The Straits Times, 21 January 1998

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1998 60 CENTS MITA(P) 114/12/97
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  • 642 1  -  Susan Sim Signs point to Habibie as President's choice for No 2 job By Indonesia Correspondent JAKARTA President Suharto yesterday accepted formally ruling party Golkar's nomination for a seventh term as president But with that a foregone conclusion, attention turned quickly to
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  • 456 1  -  Allison Lim By SINGAPORE is likely to get a brand-name hospital m about six months when Johns Hopkins Medicine, which includes the Baltimore-based university of the same name, sets up a private hospital and a medical research centre here. The venture will
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  • 161 1 JAKARTA An Indonesian man killed a university student after a heated argument over the country's currency crisis, the official Antara news agency reported on Tuesday. It said the man, identified as NN, stabbed Mr Ahmad Nasution to death on Monday m
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  • 485 1 PM Goh and Mahathir in surprise meeting PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong held a surprise meeting with his Malaysian counterpart Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday morning at the Sebana Golf Resort m Johor. During the 90-minute meeting, they discussed the regional currency crisis and bilateral relations, Mr Goh's press
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • 498 2  -  Mary Kwang By China Correspondent BEIJING China yesterday maintained it had not set any pre-conditions for reopening political talks with Taiwan as it was a recognisable fact that there was only one China m the world. Mr Shen Guofang, spokesman for the Chinese
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    • 288 2  - No strings? One-China principle is one Taipei Lee San Chouy By Taiwan Correspondent TAIPEI By insisting on the one-China principle, Beijing was already by definition setting a pre-condition to the resumption of cross-strait talks, Taipei said yesterday. "The so-called one-China principle itself is a pre-condition," Mr Sheu fte-sheng, a vice-chairman
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    • 97 2 A MASTER chef from Sichuan has brought his prize-winning "Golden Silk" egg noodles from Chengdu to this year's River Hongbao celebrations. Made with eggs, flour and not a drop of water, the noodles light up easily when a match is put to them, as this picture
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    • 496 2  - NO YES Gambler loses case in bid not to pay loan Lim Li Hsien I don't have to pay, says debtor You have to, says judge By HE WAS a high roller m cruise ship casinos, sometimes placing bets of up to $400,000 a night. Yet businessman Liew Yong Chian,
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    • 724 3  -  Edward Tang SM Lee m Thailand By Thailand Correspondent Showing the way Thailand is the first country to be m the programme, if it can implement it and show the rest of the world that this is the right way to g0 then confidence m
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    • 507 3  - Two institutes merged to build national knowledge base Susan Long 'Singapore is too small to support multiple knowledge centres m the same field. Research institutes need a certain critical mass of talent, so that the able individuals can exchange ideas, stimulate one another and spark new insights.' BG Lee on
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  • WORLD
    • 233 4 Mix this with this and you get the 'cama' DUBAI Veterinarians m the United Arab Emirates have cross-bred a camel and a llama successfully, newspapers have reported yesterday. The male 5.5-kg "cama", a fluffy Bam-bi-like creature named Rama, was born I at Dubai's Camel Reproduction Centre last week after artificial
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    • 845 4 Anyone who wants to cany out tests must file application DON T BAN Bi LONDON The British medical journal, The Lancet, has cautioned against a "precipitous" ban on human cloning, quoting an expert as saying the cloning of human organs and tissues could
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    • 396 5 In memory of Martin Luther King 'Human rights are African rights. They are also Asian rights; they are European rights; they are American rights. They belong to no government, they are limited to no continent, for they are fundamental to humankind itself' UN
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    • 86 5 1 dead, 3 kids hurt in parade shooting BATON ROUGE (Louisiana) One man was killed and three children wounded on Monday m a shooting during a down- town parade honouring the late Reverend Martin Later King Jr. The shooting occurred when participants m the march had an argument, said Baton
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    • 519 5 US public thinks he is doing a good job WASHINGTON US President Bill Clinton began the second year of his final term yesterday with the American people behind him firmly despite a series of scandals topped by the Paula Jones affair. According to a
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    • 336 5 WASHINGTON US First Lady Hillary Clinton said she was unaffected by the Paula Jones sex-harassment suit against President Bill Clinton and she would not let "people with their own agendas" interfere with her life. Asked m an interview with
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    • 469 6 Business Airlines recognise the problems, but worry that carriers who limit the number and weight of carry-on bags could lose business to those without restrictions. or safety? Since 4,500 people are injured every year by carry-on baggage, the humane, ethicallyresponsible thing for airlines
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    • 136 6 BONN Adolf Hitler gave the order personally for the Final Solution, the Nazis' plan for the systematic extermination of Europe's Jews, according to new research by a young, unknown Berlin historian. Mr Christian Gerlach's findings, which have had a positive response from fellow
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    • 273 9 sound-byte 1 Instead of a meeting of the angel with the devil, would it not be better to think of a meeting between two angels who are friends of the poor, or perhaps a meeting of the angel wiftt flte devfl to favour 7
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    • 561 9 If you took away the continued focus of attention on one Member of Parliament and her comments and focused \jl x lilies K-^-L II l^illJCU issues, then those sorts of comments are seen as being largely irrelevant and quite unrepresentative.' Immigration Minister Philip
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    • 565 10 Russian President's criticism sparks public row with Prime Minister Prime Minister \ftlttf%V Chernomyrdin Was told by the President his social policy had failed, ana that state workers were still waiting for back pay. But Mr Chernomyrdin (left) argued that the government had paid out the
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    • 165 10 GENEVA The World Health Organisation's executive committee is considering a shortlist of candidates competing to replace its outgoing Japanese Director-General, Mr Hiroshi Nakajima, a WHO spokesman said. The 32 -member committee would determine whether to put all six candidates m the race through
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    • 318 10 TORONTO The ice storm which battered eastern Canada and parts of the United States earlier this month has already proved to be the costliest natural disaster ever for Canada's insurance industry. On Monday, industry officials said the storm has so far resulted m C
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    • 61 11 THIS Scottish hot>air balloon The Bagpipe Player was about to take off at the start of the annual international balloon week m Chateau d'Oex, Switzerland, last Saturday. Eighty balloons from 15 countries are taking part m the nine-day long event. The hotrair balloons pilots will be
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    • 542 11 Tit-for-tat killings spread fear in N. Ireland Renegade groups behind murders BELFAST Renegade guerilla groups have stepped up a wave of tit-for-tat killings that are spreading fear through Northern Ireland and threatening the peace process. The latest victim of the violence that began over Christmas was a man shot dead
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    • 245 11 Hit Islamic groups in Europe to end killings, Algeria tells EU ALGIERS Algeria will suspend its fierce insistence on "non-interference" to give the European Union a face-to-face accounting of the bloody conflict that has raged since Islamic extremists took up arms six years ago. But it will also deliver a
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    • 686 12 Blair sets out new plans as Britain takes over EU presidency Tor too long, Europe has been a dirty word m Britain. And Britain has been a dirty word m Europe. All that is changing.' British Prime Minister Tony Blair (right). LONDON Prime Minister
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    • 417 12 PARIS Jobless French protesters have ended a five-day occupation of France's top humanities and teacher-training school, walking out on their own accord from the Ecole Normale Superieure m Paris' Latin Quarter. The 40-odd protesters, involved m a five-week nationwide movement which
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    • WORLDFILE
      • 49 12 India will be hit by a drinking-water crisis by 2025, the country's environment minister warned m New Delhi yesterday. Mr Saifuddin Soz told a conference organised by Unicef and the World Wide Fund for Nature that water demand outstripped supply m many parts of the country. AFP
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      • 74 12 A mentally-deranged vandal who threw sulphuric acid at several paintings by Albrecht Duerer (1471-1528) at a gallery m Munich m 1988, has escaped from a mental asylum m Hamburg, police said on Monday. Hans-Joachim Bohlmann, 60, badly damaged three works by Duerer on April 21, 1988, m the
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      • 76 12 President Vaclav Havel, who led Prague's 1989 Velvet Revolution which overthrew communist rule, seeks re-election to a new five-year term yesterday with the Czech Republic m deep political crisis. The 61-year old former dissident playwright is widely expected to win m the first round of voting by members
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      • 65 12 Indian Prime Minister Inder Kumar Gujral said on Monday that details relating to an 11 -year-old bribes scandal would be made public soon. Mr Gujral told an election meeting m Hyderabad that paperwork relating to an alleged kickback scam tied to an artillery deal between India and the
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      • 61 12 Honduras and El Salvador on Monday formally ended a long and bitter border dispute that once led the two Central American nations into war. Presidents Carlos Roberto Reina of Honduras and Armando Calderon Sol of El Salvador signed the accord m Tegucigalpa, resolving vexing problems of nationality and
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    • 448 14 Rescue packages *not aimed at helping WaUSt' WASHINGTON Secretary of State Madeleine Albright has denied that the US is surrendering too much money and power to the International Monetary Fund. In an interview with Reuters on Monday, she stressed the major role
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    • 58 14 picture FOR Joel, four, who is learning to shine shoes at a central plaza m La Paz on Sunday, the work will soon be a necessary part of life. The Bolivian government, quoting official statistics, announced over the weekend that half a million
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    • 195 14 TEHERAN Iranian President Mohamad Khatami has attacked the United States m a strident speech completely at odds with the soft tone he used m a television interview with the US-based television network CNN earlier this month. "Our revolution delivered us from the domination of this
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    • 368 14 Five suspects held for rape and robbery Interior Minister may be sacked GUATEMALA CITY— Five people were arrested m connection with the rape and robbery of several American students, as sources dose to Guatemalan President Alvaro Arzu said he might sack his Interior
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    • PEOPLE
      • 177 15 He's Three Pockets He's The Sphinx PARIS Mali is headed by a man called Three Pockets, oddly enough, because of his simple taste m clothes. To the outside world of course he is known as President Alpha Oumar Konare. The weekly Autre Afrique has published
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      • 135 15 AMARILLO (Texas) Talk-show host Oprah Winfrey (above) will be here this week for a showdown with cattlemen who have a US$l2 million (Ss2l million) beef against her. Their lawsuit charges that she drove down cattle prices by bad-mouthing hamburgers m a 1996
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      • 119 15 Meanwhile SHANKAR, CHARLES WIN: This year's Polar Music Prize, seen as the Nobel of music, was awarded yesterday to Indian world star Ravi Shankar and American soul legend Ray Charles. WRITER HONOURED: Nigerian writer Ogaga Ifowodo, jailed m November after denouncing human-rights abuses by the military regime, nas been made
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      • 68 15 It is like a .circus. Nobody cares that a man is dying/ Housewife Kunti Dcvi, saying that hundreds of curious onlookers were coming to see Mr Ashraf Jamal Klum, who remained perched on top of a 120-m radio tower m New Delhi for a fifth day yesterday. He refused to
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    • 523 15 Analysts say new govt won't be bold enough to push for plans NEW DELHI India's stalling eco-nomic-liberalisation programme will lose even more steam after upcoming national elections, analysts say. They predict no government will be "bold enough" to push through the next
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    • 121 15 'Let's see cars at the Delhi Expo, not legs' NEW DELHI India's lead- ing industrial association will ban models from wearing miniskirts at its celebrated car show because it finds hem-lines are going too high and standards of taste too low, the United News of India has reported. "We cannot
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    • 427 16  - Oceans of the world: In troubled waters FOO HWEI WEN if we don't mnh \glkdg bkjgf bjghdf hfkg kdfhg fgj dfg dhfjgh dfg dfhg gfj dnfkg The grim facts For the past 50 years, fishermen have been bringing m ever larger harvests to feed the growing population on earth. At
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  • EAST ASIA
    • 477 17  -  Mary Kwang By China Correspondent PROPOSED OUTLINE PSS3ctiSrJSSCSippH 9 BEIJING American Defence Secretary William Cohen has said that Sino-US military ties have to be developed methodically, step-by-step rather than at an accelerated pace, to avoid raising unrealistic expectations.
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    • 324 17  -  Kwan Weng Kin By Japan Correspondent TOKYO Japan and the United States yesterday agreed to set up a mechanism to enable joint planning under revised mutual defence guidelines issued last year aimed at enhancing US-Japan bilateral security cooperation, and to lay
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    • 270 17 BEIJING British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook met Chinese President Jiang Zemin here yesterday and agreed to a fresh start m relations which soured m the runup to the handover of Hongkong. "The British government is keen to accept a fresh
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    • Article, Illustration
      44 17 picture. Japanese Long Term Credit Bank employees Kenji Uesawa (right) and Katsuo Terachi taking part m an annual tug-of-war tournament at an ice-skating rink m Tokyo's Hibiya business district on Monday. The Drize money for me day was 100,000 yen. (551,300). AFP
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    • 161 17 TOKYO Fire fighters rescued a 30-year-old man from Tokyo Tower early yesterday, four hours after he had climbed 80 m up the 333-m landmark to protest against the government's tax policy, police and news reports said. "You are taking too much taxes, Hashi
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    • 295 18 Chinese tourists rushing to travel overseas SUING Chinese tourists, ■fee money had been large<£naffected by the fall of P^hbouring countries' currtaoes, are rushing to travel <|Mfseas, while some foreigntet studying here had been Breed to return home, the Ckina Daily reported
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    • 319 18 HONGKONG Mr Lee Siu Wo, 48, jobless, was dead on arrival at the hospital. Cause of death hard times. Asia's economic crash is starting to bite, hitting ordinary Hongkong citizens where it hurts. Mr Lee had leapt 24 floors from
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    • EAST ASIAFILE
      • 50 18 South Korean .prosecutors told an appeals court -Yesterday that outgoing president Kirn Young Sam's son, Kirn Hyun i£hul, has hidden millions of dollars m |oush money. The accusation came at the opening of the younger Kirn's appeal jigainst a three-year Jail sentence for onDerv and tax evasion. AFP
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      • 56 18 The feommunist Party of Japan will retjpen the Beijing bureau of its party newspaper after a gap of more than 30 years, a party official said yesterday The daily, Akahata (Red Flag) first opened the bureau m 1963, but loosed it four years later after the party broke
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      • 52 18 Hongkong schools appealing for the right to teach m English have been promised they will be judged by wider criteria than those used last year. The appeals committee told 20 schools that it was prepared to consider "any special circumstances" they might have, said the South China Morning
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      • 44 18 A campaign nas oeen launcnea to save the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences from closure, with more than half the institute's department heads due to retire at age 65 m the next two years, the South China Morning Post said yesterday.
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      • 34 18 Sixelaenv tiongKongers wno uvea alone died on Monday as temperatures m the territory dipped to 10.9 deg C. Fourteen temporary shelters have been opened, the South China Morning Post said yesterday.
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      • 53 18 China s most prominent political prisoner, Wang Dan, may be moved to Beijing from a jail 500 km away, so that he can be treated for his stomach disorder, vertigo and sore throat his parents said yesterday. Wang has been held at the Jinzhou prison since
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    • 42 18 picture 'Blue Impulse", the aerial acrobatic team of the Japanese Self Defence Force, rehearsing yesterday for the opening ceremony of the Nagano Olympic Winter Games on Feb 7. The ceremony will be held at the Minami Nagano Sports Park. AFP
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    • 135 18 HK fishermen criticise go vt warning HONGKONG Fishermen said the Hongkong authorities had acted irresponsibly when they told people to refrain from eating large coral reef fish. They said the government should have instead traced the origin of the contaminated fish. Scores of people have been poisoned m the past
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    • 279 18  -  Allen Zhuang By A GROUP of middle-level Chinese Communist Party officials has publicised a controversial document on major issues, including treating Taiwan as an equal entity for the sake of reunification. According to a recent report m Taiwan's Central Daily News,
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    • 427 20 Four-star army general among those killed The Charge: Betraying secrets to South Korea The punishment: Public execution TOKYO Nine high-ranking North Korean officials, including a four-star general, were executed last September for treason and espionage m two separate cases, a source said here
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    • 61 20 picture AMERICAN movie star Kevin Costner showing his framed-up palm impressions to reporters during his first promotional visit to Taipei on Monday. Costner, the star of films like No Way Out and Dances With Wolves, is m the city on the invitation of the
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 497 23  -  Derwin Pereira By m Jakarta THE Indonesian authorities will crack down on anyone violating a ban on public celebrations of Chinese New Year here next week following recent disturbances m the country, an official has said. "We need to take tougher
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    • 118 23 Drum roll please here comes the New Year IN VIETNAM HANOI Hanoi authorities have approved a plan to use drums on the eve of the Chinese New Year instead of the traditional firecrackers, the Lao Dong newspaper said on Monday. The five-minute drum roll will be broadcast on the municipal
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    • 175 23 JAKARTA Indonesian Muslim leader Abdurrahman Wahid had undergone brain surgery after suffering a stroke, the official Antara news agency reported yesterday. An official from Mr Wahid's 30-million strong Nahdlatul Ulama organisation would only say that the Muslim leader had undergone the surgery and was
      Reuters; Bloomberg News  -  175 words
    • 276 23 Malaysian police detain suspected Thai separatists BAiNiiK.UK. rnree suspected Muslim separatists thought to be behind a spate of attacks m southern Thailand have been detained m Malaysia, reports said yesterday. The three are allegedly leaders of the Pattani United Liberation Organisation (Pulo), which has claimed responsibility for nine attacks against
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    • 373 25 No question of colonialism m deal, says Suharto JAKARTA President Suharto has dismissed suggestions that Indonesia succumbed to pressures from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) m deciding to carry out economic reforms. According to a report m The Indonesian Observer yesterday, he also
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    • 108 25 THAI TV actress Wannaporn Ch irabanjong being taken to a police station for questioning after her arrest for allegedly having drugs m her possession. Her younger brother, Veerapol, and six others were also held at a Don Muang flat on Monday. The Bangkok Post
      Bangkok Post  -  108 words
    • 213 25 PHNOM PENH King Norodom Sihanouk has said he will no longer receive visiting Cambodian or foreign officials, complaining that personal attacks have Forced him into virtual exile m China. In a letter, dated Jan 16, which was made public yesterday, the ailing 75-year-old monarch
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    • 211 25 MANILA Philippine troops arrested 22 Chinese fishermen off a shoal claimed by Manila north of the disputed Spratly Islands m the South China Sea, navy sources said yesterday. The fishermen were aboard two boats when they were apprehended by a navy patrol on
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    • 410 25 JAKARTA Two provincial leaders of the opposition Indonesian United Democracy Party (Pudi) were arrested when Indonesian security forces raided a branch of the small party m Malang, East Java, a report said yesterday. Malang police and the military raided Pudi's Malang branch on
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    • 108 25 Man killed after argument over crisis JAKARTA An Indonesian man killed a university student after a heated argument over the country's currency crisis, the official Antara news agency reported yesterday. It said the man, identified as NN, stabbed Mr Ahmad Nasution to death on Monday m Tangerang, near Jakarta, after
      Reuter  -  108 words
    • 297 26 BANGKOK Thousands of blind and handicapped lot-tery-ticket vendors m crisisridden Thailand staged a second day of protests m Bangkok yesterday, demanding that the government sell coupons directly to them instead of through wholesalers. Three thousand blind and disabled protesters gathered m front of Bangkok's
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    • 111 26 THESE are hard times for the Thais. This blind lottery vendor (left) joined other handicapped protesters m a demonstration m front of the Government Lottery Office m Bangkok on Monday. They were asking the government to sell lottery tickets directly to them instead of
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    • 318 26 PHNOM PENH Cambodian military police fired on a US embassy vehicle m central Phnom Penh yesterday, wounding one person believed to be a US citizen, police and diplomats said. Va Mony, an official with a gold-mining company, was wounded m the buttocks when
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    • REGIONALFILE
      • 128 26 BANGKOK A Thai couple was jailed for a year following a landmark Supreme Court decision against vote-buy-ing, court officials said yesterday. The couple had appealed against a lower-court sentence but the Supreme Court, citing the couple's "extreme disregard" for the law, stiffened their
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      • 58 26 Myanmar troops have occupied a disputed island m the Moei River on the Thai border m an effort to stop Thailand from building an embankment, a report said yesterday. Some 50 armed troops with a tractor seized the island between Myanmar's Myawaddy province and northern Thailand's Mac Sot
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      • 49 26 Tighter security was ordered around oil companies and energy offices by Philippine President Fidel Ramos yesterday, after a grenade and gun attack on two agencies m the capital on Monday. Mr Ramos said he would not tolerate "barbaric activities that will undermine peace and order". AFP
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      • 57 26 Indonesian customs officials have seized over 200 kg of gold worth over US$2 million (553.5 million) from three people trying to leave the country, the official news agency Antara said yesterday. The 194 sheets of gold were found hidden m eight bags of hand luggage belonging to three
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      • 70 26 Some 350 Vietnamese expatriates from Europe, Canada and the US on Monday formed an opposition movement, backing peaceful actions of the Vietnamese against the Hanoi regime. The Federation of Vietnamese Communities Abroad will be based m Strasbourg. Mr Lai The Hung, president of the European section, said the
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      • 60 26 A United Nations special envoy arrived m Yangon yesterday for talks aimed at breaking the stalemate between the ruling military junta and political opposition led by Ms Aung San Suu Kyi, a government official said. Mr Alvaro De Soto, the UN's Undersecretary of Asian Affairs, is expected to
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      • 79 26 A British mine-clearance expert taken hostage m Cambodia nearly two years ago is "probably dead", the British Foreign Office was reported to have told his family. The Times yesterday said Mr Roy Howes and his wife, Betty, had re fused to give up hope for their son who
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 478 27  -  Brendan Pereira By m Kuala Lumpur Most are not buying houses or durables IT HAS been two months since realtor George Lim sold a property m Klang Valley, and it nas not been for want of trying. He has shown prospective buyers houses
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    • 42 27 picture, BANK Negara unveiled this new Mslo (Ss4) note on Monday. The Malaysian currency has lost about 40 per cent of its value against the US dollar since a regional crisis of confidence erupted m July. Reuters
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    • 188 27 PENANG A 21-year-old hotel steward who sought orthopaedic treatment for his right shoulder said he was hit by two doctors at the Penang Hospital when he asked for medical leave. Mr Mohd Dzulhasyami Ishak said he had asked for a
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    • 412 27  -  Brendan Pereira By m Kuala Lumpur THE group editor of Malaysia's Berita Harian. who had been told to step down for criticising Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad's economic policies, has been given a reprieve. It is understood that the decision
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    • 207 27 PETALJNG JAVA Fast-food restaurant McDonald's will be allowed to operate at its present site at Universiti Malaya despite criticism from certain quarters. The university's public relations officer V.T. Ratnam said the American fast-food chain had gone through the proper tender procedures
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    • 332 29 Cards will help to identify missing children quickly PETALING JAVA A kindergarten has made it compulsory for more than 600 children under its care to have personal identification cards to help them identify missing children quickly. It said most parents and guardians had been known to
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    • 268 29 Killer roller-coaster fitted with new safety features PETALING JAVA The management of Sunway Lagoon has incorporated more safety features into the roll-er-coaster at its theme park following a fetal accident on Nov 20 last year. Official approval has been given for the improvements made, so the ride, called The Runaway
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    • MALAYSIAFILE
      • 52 29 All hospitals and clinics m Kedah and Periis have been directed to stock up on anti-rabies serum. Health Minister Datuk Chua Jui Meng said most of the hospitals and clinics m the two states did not have the serum even though the two states are m the ra-bies-infected
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      • 60 29 Performing the last rites for their mother m a river ended m a double tragedy for two brothers when they were swept away by strong currents, the Sun reported. Mr Ahivijayan Rama lv, 36 and Mr Chandra N'aidu, 31, drowned here while sprinkling their late mother's ashes m
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      • 57 29 A restaurant owner was fined M57.500(553, 150) and jailed a day for three counts of keeping and trading illegally m protected animals. Kwong Weng Hong, 56, was charged under the Wildlife Protection Act for keeping and trading m 18 flying foxes, nine civet cats and 13 kg of
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      • 40 29 A leather goods-maker was charged m court on Monday for the fourth time for dumping effluents into the state's waterways. Kenny Leather Sdn Bhd, a Merlimau-based company, pleaded guilty to committing the offence m July last year. NST
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      • 41 29 Police raided several outlets m Penang and Johor and seized pirated compact discs, video CDs and pornographic video tapes worth about M 5500.000 (S$2 10,000). They detained about 30 people, including five women, during the raid on Saturday. NST
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      • 55 29 Two armed men yesterday robbed a jeweller's shop m Kota Kinabalu of gems worth M 540.000 to M 550,000 (5516,800 to S$2 1,000) and escaped m a waiting taxi. Police said the robbers were spotted later but fled after firing shots at policemen. Police fired back and injured
        Bernama  -  55 words
    • 384 29 They were solemnised by syndicate which issued fake nuptial certs Among those turning to such marriage syndicates are people who are polygamous, couples who elope, or brides who are pregnant. These syndicates are known to backdate marriage certificates m the case of shotgun
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    • 704 30  -  Lea Wee They may be infringing medical Act, says SMA By The law Says: The services of any health-care establishments shall not be advertised m the form 0f activities including lucky draws...in such a manner as to introduce, publicise or promote
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    • 535 30  -  Erica Tay By He took only cash, keys from handbags A BURGLAR broke into at least five flats m the same HDB block m Choa Chu Kang one night, and took only cash and keys from women's handbags. He took between
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    • 422 30  -  S. Tsering Bhalla By BOOKER Prize winner Arundhati Roy will be m Singapore next month her first promotional visit to an Asian country since her win last year. The Indian writer, whose debut novel, The God of Small Things, clinched the
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    • 314 31 A MAN tried to flee from his assailants but ran to a dead end and was bludgeoned to death. The unidentified victim, believed to be a Thai national, was found dead m front of a Chinese medicine shop at Block 2, Beach
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    • 141 31 ENGINEER George Bennett Loo signed his wife up as a member of the Automobile Association of Singapore, and ended up winning a Rover 620 Sli. The father of two was eligible for a lucky draw, as were about 45,000 others, including existing members
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    • 188 31 AN ELDERLY couple were forced to flee their Joo Chiat home of 50 years when a karaoke pub next door was engulfed by flames early yesterday morning. The fire, which broke out at around 3 am, destroyed the ground floor of Eastpoint KTV pub,
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    • 463 31 FORMER law academic Walter Woon, the new ambassa-dor-designate to Germany, was one of three new envoys who received letters of credence from President Ong Teng Cheong at the Istana yesterday. The others were Brig-Gen (NS) Chin Siat Yoon, Singapore's former ambassador to
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    • 522 32 CDL Hotels' QC presents case to Court of Appeal OPPOSING CLAIMS PONTIAC MARINA People would be confused and would link the CDL-owned Harbour View Dai-ichi, Orchard and King's hotels with its own six-star hotel, the Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore (above). CDL HOTELS It has the goodwill of
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    • 495 32 Asian economic crisis NTUC's Boon Heng dismisses suggestion as rhetoric "This is not the time for us to engage m symbolism and rhetoric What is more important is substance. You take a pay cut for ministers, how much money do you save? What's more important
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    • 546 34 Taste of Sichuan this Chinese New Year Spicy delicacies for River Hongbao '98 Celebration at the river WHAT: Singapore River Hongbao '98. WHEN: Friday to Feb 1. WHERE: At Marina Promenade. HOW TO GET THERE: Throughout the event, special buses will be provided. They will have service plates with the
      LAU FOOK KONG  -  546 words
    • 151 34 THE Speaker of Parliament, Mr Tan Soo Khoon, will lead a four-member parliamentary delegation to the Philippines from today till Saturday. A statement from the Clerk of Parliament yesterday said the visit was at the invitation of the Philippines House Speaker,
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    • 313 34 THIS year's Chingay parade will not just be a spectacular show of music and dance, but of lights as well. The theme for Chingay 26 Singapore, to be held on Feb 7, is "Symphony of Lights", and lasers, ultraviolet lights and
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    • 624 35  -  Chang Ai-Lien By and Edmund Tee DIGITAL AUDIO BROADCASTING IS VERSATILE DAB receivers can have a screen or monitor for pictures or diagrams and text, or just a small display for text. A receiver can also be connected to a personal
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    • 402 35 A THREE-DIMENSIONAL film, using technology not seen m Singapore before, will be the highlight of a defence exhibition to be held at Fort Canning next month. It will show how ordinary Singaporeans can play a part m keeping Singapore safe. About 100,000 people are
      SAMUEL CHUA  -  402 words
    • 323 36 A MAN died instantly after his car crashed into a stationary lorry on the Pan-Island Expressway (PIE) early yesterday morning. The lorry carried workers from contractor Goy Lim Engineering and Construction Limited, who were removing the plastic wrapping from new Electronic
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    • 530 36 Target is convention and exhibition visitors Some campaign perks One complimentary hotel room for every 25 rooms paid for. One complimentary hotel suite. 25 percent discount on published room rates. Complimentary use of registration facilities at event venue. Complimentary YIP room for opening
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    • 295 36 A 26-YEAR-OLD construction worker had sex with a 15-year-old girl five times m the space of nine days. Ahmad Termizi Mohamed Noh, a Malaysian, pleaded guilty to having sex with the girl, a school dropout, between Nov 19 and Nov 27
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    • 461 37  - Temperate orchids to be grown in special greenhouse Allison Lim By KEEPING COOL ORCHID grower Joseph Phua has temperate ambitions for his new greenhouse m the tropics. Mr Phua, the managing director of Orchidville, an orchid farm m the Mandai Agrotechnology Park, has invested m a huge climate-controlled greenhouse to
      STEVEN LEE  -  461 words
    • 540 39  -  Ahmad Osman By 'Since our Singapore dollar is stronger than the currencies of our neighbours, our costs m relative terms are going to go up.' NTUC chief Lim Boon Heng. THE regional financial crisis has made it more urgent for Singapore to
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    • 79 39 THE Japanese Association, Singapore, with the help of All Nippon Airways Co Ltd and the Hokkaido government's Singapore Representative Office, donated three snowmen from Hokkaido, Japan to the National University Hospital. It was perhaps a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for some cancer-stricken children to see
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      • 669 40 DEVISING punishment that fits the crime while ensuring that jail does not mean the death of all hope for those who are sentenced to life imprisonment is not an easy task. But the creation of a Life Imprisonment Review Board might meet both conditions, providing
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    • 54 40 "We're not going to do anything that doesn't meet the common sense measure, and it's common sense to not sit back and let countries that are US customers, US competitors and important to US national interests destruct" US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, defending US support for the IMF's bail-out
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      1644 40  -  Yang Razali Kassim By The Business Times Former NMP answers the call of duty CRITIC TURNS DIPLOMAT *One thing I found m the House is that the ones who made the most noise, the ones who were most brash and blunt, are the ones who get the least
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    • 608 40 ON HIS ROLE AS ENVOY THE role of ambassadors is to help turn into reality Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's vision of Singapore m the 21st century, says the Republic's new ambassador to Germany, Associate Professor Walter Woon. As an ambassador, he sees
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    • 739 41  -  Sia Cheong Yew SECOND LAST WORD By ANYONE reading the Education Ministry's list of attributes, which the Government wants every Singaporean to have, cannot be faulted if he thought it was trying to produce some kind of super human beings.
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    • 947 41  -  Teresa Wyszomierski Heavy-handedness may deepen East-West rift By More like partners Perhaps the most immediate, practical step for soothing tensions and aiding the recovery is for foreign banks to recognise that they need to act less like creditors and more like partners
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    • 739 42 More Malay/Muslims going to Islamic schools Most Malay students who opted out of the conventional education system chose to be educated m the Islamic schools (madrasahs). This phenomenon is not new to They transmit Islamic knowledge and values to students THE
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    • 565 42 Make learning fun for our children, grades aren't everything lam a product of the Singapore school system, so I know much emphasis is placed on getting good grades m tests and examinations I READ with interest Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's speech about developing weH-rounded Singaporean students, with strong moral
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    • 333 42 KOPI TIAM MEMORIES I REFER to the report "East Coast goes Upper with hip businesses" (Sunday Plus, Jan 4) which had a photograph of Jin Wee kopi tiam. It is the place to go for elderly readers who wish to make new friends
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    • 144 42 MY IN-LAWS recently renewed a fixed deposit with Far East Finance Organisation Ltd for a sum of $50,000. A week later, they wanted to make a premature withdrawal, but were told they would have to pay a penalty fee of $3,300,
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  • SPORTS
    • 305 43  -  Thomas Koh SOCCER By DO NOT let his name fool you. For Craig Gaunt is anything but gaunt. And Home United is hoping that the burly 1.83-metre tall stopper will help plug the holes m the Protectors^ leaky defence. The 24-year-old Englishman had his first
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    • 296 43 FEARED by opponents, respected by the community. That is what Marine Castle FC is hoping to achieve m its inaugural SLeague season. These targets were set by the club's new coach Mick Lyons, who, incidentally is realising a personal ambition. The Englishman had
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    • 200 43 VOLLEYBALL VOLLEYBALL Association of Singapore's president Chai Chon rah and secretary-gen-eral Kuek Chiew Peng willnot be seeking re-election at the VAS annual general meeting at the Pei Chun Secondary School on Saturday. Both cited heavy work commitments. Chai had served the VAS for eight
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    • 644 43 Australian Open tennis championships m Melbourne Ivanisevic, Muster, Henman shown exit m opening round UPSTART challengers dumped men's seeds Thomas Muster and Goran Ivanisevic on the second day of the Australian Open yesterday. World No. 243 Jan Appel of Sweden stunned
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    • 524 43 TENNIS is not the only spectator sport at the Australian Open glamour and good looks are competing strongly as well. The crowds know it, tournament organisers know it and some of the players revel m it tennis is brimming with sex symbols. It starts
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    • 385 43  -  Santokh Singh HOCKEY By A RECORD 11 teams have entered the Singapore Hockey Federation men's Under-21 competition starting on Saturday. And for the first time, the SHF has organised a similar age-group competition for women, which will feature six teams m a round-robin
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    • 805 43 BASKETBALL NBA: New York 98 Boston 82, Philadelphia 98 Sacramento 85, Minnesota 117 LA Clippers 109, LA Lakers 92 Orlando 89, Charlotte 109 Toronto 88, New Jersey 95 San Antonio 84, Seattle 114 Houston 80, Utah 98 Detroit 89. CRICKET Under-19 World Cup m Johannesburg: England 251
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    • 403 43 MELBOURNE Michael Chang came through a marathon first-round match at the Australian Open yesterday hoping he has turned the corner on one of the darkest periods of his career. The 25-year-old American beat Kenneth Carlsen of Denmark 6-3, 7-6 (7-2), 5-7, 6-3 m
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    • THE LATE NEWS
      • 69 43 SAVO MILOSEVIC has been put on the transfer list by English Premier League soccer club Aston Villa for spitting towards his own team's fans at Blackburn last Saturday. Villa manager Brian Little announced the club's dramatic decision after informing the Yugoslav striker yesterday. The spitting
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    • 880 44 It' s hell at The Dell for Red Devils again ENGLISH SOCCER United's Southampton jinx Saints 3-1 MANCHESTER UNITED left The Dell feeling as grey as its grey outfits that it used in the first half. In fact, after falling 0-3 behind, United manager Alex Ferguson asked his players to
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    • 269 44 GENEVA Fifa general secretary Sepp Blatter struck back against the European soccer body, Uefa, saying he had been astonished by the personal attack launched on him by its executive committee last weekend. The Swiss, who was unable to attend the draw for the 2000 European
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    • 84 44 MUNICH Germany and England may end up cancelling each other out if they don't stop their rival bids for the 2006 World Cup finals and Europe may lose out altogether as a result, Franz Beckenbauer said on Monday. "If England and Germany keep fighting for the World
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    • 236 44 CRICKET CRICKET boss Chris Pianca has called for increased commitment from national players, failing which they would be axed. In personal letters sent out to about 40 players, including juniors, Pianca urged them to take training sessions seriously. "The Singapore Cricket Association has
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    • 281 44 Barcelona claims Macca leaving Liverpool MADRID Barcelona confirmed yesterday that it expects Liverpool and England midfielder Steve McManaman to join the Spanish club. "We have not had any contact with Liverpool. We have only talked to his agent," a Barcelona spokesman said. But Barcelona vice-presi-dent Joan Gaspart said on Monday
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    • SPORTSPEOPLE
      • 322 44 MUNICH German World Cup-winning captain Lothar Matthaeus has agreed to extend his contract with Bundesliga champion Bayern Munich which will keep him at the club until the end of his playing career. The Bayern sweeper, who will be 37 m March, is set to
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      • 376 44 £11m? Just not true, says Fowler LIVERPOOL Out-of-form Liverpool striker Robbie Fowler admitted to being upset by accusations that he was being greedy m contract negotiations with the Premiership club. Fowler, who described his form recently as "diabolical", has hit only three goals m his last nine games. And he
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      • 274 44 LONDON Arsenal captain Tony Adams is set for a dramatic FA Cup comeback after making a rapid mental and physical recovery from problems that threatened to end his glittering career. But the England centre-back must first impress Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger m a
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    • 60 43 BSE Next Drew No. 1252/98 Thursday, 22 January 1998 Group 1 Priz* $2,168,000, WMNOESKMOUWNa liVl/98 Group 1 Prix* $1 ,0*4,3*3 Group 2 PH»: $85^25 oodi 3 WrMMMTS Group 3 Prixm: $90* •och 283 Winners Group 4 Prixm: $328 •oeh 785 WinrMMi Group 5 Prize: $30 *ach 1 2,262 VMnnora Group
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    • 74 44 4b HOTEL ARMADA Petaling Jaya (CO. no: I 1609 M.1 THE LATEST MEETING POINT IN PETALING JAVA |f II i| > Festive Season Deluxe Single or Double Ciw^ui Room inclusive of Breakfast Special orSahur. RN MOO Elective from January 8 per room per night until February 1 5, 1998. Lorong
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  • SPORTS/RACING
    • 608 45 He's a winner over Spurs' Duncan as Nets prevails NBA BASKETBALL NEW JERSEY Keith van Horn lost his individual battle with fellow-rookie Tim Duncan but won the team war as he led the New Jersey Nets to a 95-84 victory over the San Antonio
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    • CALLING ALL SPORTS...
      • 135 45 HANDICAPS are very important m golf, but they became equally important during last week's Cosco Super Handicap Challenge at Cathay Bowl Westside. Depending on their averages m leagues sanctioned by the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress, competitors received handicaps of up to 50 pinfalls per game. The format was
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      • 98 45 THE attractions of boating are the sun, sand, sea and, er, free seafood. K. Supramaniam, a powerboating instructor who spends most of his days out at sea, gets his fill of the dogtooth herring a fish known for its sweet-tasting meat without lifting a finger. He
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      • 106 45 A CONCERNED father rang Timesport last week with a plea please tell S-League soccer clubs not to hold trials m fields between Housing Board blocks. Because of this, he has not been able to convince his son to attend any of the trials. "My son feels that the
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      • 87 45 DO NOT be surprised if some of former Sembawang Rangers soccer coach Vow Tian Bey and Gilbraltar Crescent's possessions are put on lelong at the Chong Pang Market soon. This was suggested by one of Vow's players when the coach removed his belongings from the Yishun Stadium two
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      • 59 45 WORST seat m the house? At Bermuda Dunes, venue of the recent Bob Hope Classic, it is the grandstands around the 18th green. That is where many of the players sent the ball on purpose because they get a free drop and then have an easy chip
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      • 110 45 BORED with bungee jumping? For a new adrenalin rush, how about swimming face to face with a killer shark m South Africa? Cape Town's aquarium has been swamped with divers who want to swim with the ragged-toothed shark since it opened its tanks to paying visitors last
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      • 99 45 THE Winter Olympic torch relay currently underway across Japan has been more fizzle than sizzle, with continued flame-outs reported along the course route. The torch flame has gone out eight times since the relay began on Jan 6. Perplexed Olympic officials commissioned a battery of tests, concluding,
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    • 390 45 GOLF LONDON After Nick Faldo came Colin Montgomerie. Now the mantle of Europe's brightest golfing prospect has fallen on the shoulders of 24--year-old Lee Westwood. When the 1998 European Tour begins this week, Englishman Westwood will be firmly under the microscope after establishing
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    • 150 45 MOTOR RACING LONDON Former Formula One motor racing world champion Damon Hill will share top billing at his new Jordan team next season with German driver Ralf Schumacher, team owner Eddie Jordan said on Monday. "Just look at the system at Williams. Up
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    • 295 45  -  Danny Khoo RACING By JOCKEY Michael Coleman will ride on an expatriate licence from the Kuala Lumpur meeting, which starts on Saturday week. The 28-year-old, who is currently riding on a visiting permit at the Singapore Turf Club meeting, has secured a full-year's licence as his
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    • 710 45  -  Malcolm Bastians TRACKWORK By HAMMERING, who has been out of action for the past six months, looked like a new horse at Bukit Timah yesterday. With a track rider astride, the Michael Kenttrained gelding went keenly against the clock over 600 m m
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 462 46 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths LEE YOCK LIN AGE: 90 passed away peacefully on 19.01.98, leaving behind loved ones. Sons: Daughter-in-law: (Chen Lien Ching, deceased) Chen Kong Chong (Moo Nyuk Hiong, deceased) Chan Kuan King (Australia) Nephew: Niece-in-law: Chin Chuan Ching Tong Mok Lan Daughters: Sons-in-law: Chen Swee Lan
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    • 424 46 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths j Age: 84 I Passed away peacefully on 19th January 1998, leaving behind loved ones. j Wife: Tan Siew Geok I Daughters: Sons-In-Law: Teng Mi Mi Chia Teck Yong j Teng Mvi Mvi Ng Loh Siah I Sons: Daughters-In-Law: I Teng Kirn Long, Michael
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    • 176 46 850 Deaths 850 Deaths VASUTHEVAN S/0 ONNAKAN KANNAN AGE: 60 pasted away peacefully on 19/01/98 leaving behind loved onet. Wife: Jaylachimy Vasuthevan Son: Daughter-in-law: V. Divakaran S. Shanti Daughter: Son-in-law: V. Suvita N. Rajah Grand-daughters: Ft. Suriyapriya R. Nirmalayga R. Nandalayga Body lying at Blk 31 Dover Road #10-111, Spore
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    • 152 46 852 Acknowledgements 852 Acknowledgements The Family of The Late CHRISTINE MIAO HENG HUI called home to be with Jesus on 17/1/98 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, brothers and sisters-in-Christ for their prayers, assistance, condolences, donations and wreaths during Christine's triumphant return to the
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      92 46 "The Lord is my shepherd" Psalms 23:1 YAP KIEM LIOE AGE: 87 called horn* to b« with the Lord on 18/01/98 leaving behind loved one*. (Husband: Souw Ging Tjiang. deceased) (Son: Daniel P.O. Souw, deceased) Daughter-in-law: Mary Urn Grandson: Kenneth Souw Grand Daughter-in-law: Vivian Lav Grand Daughter*: Stella
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    • 84 46 The Family of the Late MICHAEL NEO THYE PHENG Departed on 15 Jan. 1998 with to express their haartfart thank* and appreciation to all relatives, friends, priests, church members and colleagues for their kind assistance, condolences, attandance, donations and wreaths during their recent The Family OfThe Late ANTHONY
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      33 46 With Deepest Sympathy I Condolences to the family of the late LCP MD RUEDZI B. MOW REDZA Always Remembered By Officers 4V Men of HQ 2 PDF COMD, S'pora Armed Forces
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  • MONEY
    • 321 47 January 20, 1998 HK$ ASM Pac*c 4.3S -0.060 AmadlndWl 0.54 AlUadOvanaa tt32 -0.03 Aa»Sacll« o*2 -o.o* BanfcotEA 14.46 +0.06 C.P Pcfcplw*J 1 01 -0.04 COL Hot* 2.20 unch C«*» O» Coin 1.42 unch CathPacAir 6.45 +0.36 CanturyCHy I.IS -0.04 CnaungKong 42.50 +0.20 China UgM 41 80 -0.40 China Motor
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    • 384 47 January 20, 1998 YEN AAvM Corp S7BO -30 Mnomoto 14S0 +30 AJwElactric 127 unch Amada SOS +5 AaaNChamlnd 517 unch AmN Glass 562 -6 BkoCncy-MNaubtoM 18S0 -10 Ortdoaa lon» 3190 40 Canon 3120 +40 Caato 878 +6 Citaan 915 +3 Oal Nippon 2550 +40 OaJ-tcNKangyo 902 +42 Oatsi 575
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    • 307 47 OCBC OUB UO6 DBS TLB POSB KB oeposrr rates Savtigs 3H 3W 3V« 3H 4H 3V. 4 Fixed deposit 1 month sv« s>-« 5v t 5V4 sv* 5v 4 3 months 5W Sv 4 5 1 sv« 5W 5v 4 6 month* 5W sv« 5v 4 Sv, 5^
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    • 69 47 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES CRUOC/PROOUCT MONTH* CHANGE PRICE (USS) BBL BRENT BLEND Fefc +0 20-0 20 1583— 15.88 WEST TEXAS Mann Fab +0 29-0 29 16.72 16.79 OUBAIFATEH Mar +0 08 -0 08 13.64-13.69 TAPS BLEND Fab -0 10-0 10 15.85- 15.95 MMAS Fab +020-0.20 14.70-14.80 HAPHTWA (OF Jap) ♦175-4 50
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS ROUND-UP
      • Nikkei index rises for fifth straight day
        • 72 47 share prices closed 0.6 per cent higher yesterday on short-covering and buying m futures, amid widening optimism over the government's remedy for the economy, brokers said. The key Nikkei Stock Average rose for the fifth straight day, gaining 104.49 points to end at 16,366.53. The Topix index rose 1.43
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        • 83 47 The Hang Seng Index yesterday rose 33.28 points or 0.4 per cent to 9,433.7 after falling 2 per cent m earlier trading. Hongkong Telecommunications Ted the gains on news that it will end its international call monopoly eight years ahead of schedule. Telecom rallied 2.6 per cent to HK515.55,
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        • 78 47 Malaysia's key stock index yesterday fell 0.63 per cent, ending a two-day rally as a drop m Indonesia's rupiah triggered declines m the ringgit and other curren- cies. The ringgit weakened to 4.2175 against the US dollar, from Monday's 4.1320. That helped push the benchmark Composite Index 3.73
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        • 92 47 Indonesia's benchmark stock index rose for a third day yesterday, led by PT Indosat, a company seen as benefiting from the decline of the rupiah. The benchmark Jakarta Stock Market Composite Index rose 9.01 points or 2 per cent to 448.04 as 62 of the traded stocks fell and
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        • 38 47 Thai share prices fell 1.6 per cent yesterday on the back of profit-taking m blue chips m the banking and finance sectors, dealers said. The Stock Exchange of Thailand broad-based index fell 6.93 points to 413.79. AFP
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        • 72 47 Australian share prices slipped 0.4 per cent yesterday m thin trading as offshore investors stayed away. The Australian Stock Exchange's main indicator, the All-Ordinaries Index, fell 11.3 points to 2,639.4. The All-Industrials Index was down 11.6 points at 4,551.9 and the All-Resources Index was 12.2 points weaker at 1,109.7.
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        • 42 47 London's Footsie index closed on Monday at 5,273.6 points, putting the share market up by 10.5 points or 0.19 per cent. Traders said the market was unable to add to gains recorded m the morning, following rises on Asian markets. AFP
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    • CURRENCY
      • 139 47 Singapore dollar* to one unit of foreign currency Buying 00 Selling USdoUar 1.7449 1.7825 Starting pound 2.8276 2.2976 Austrian dollar 1.1440 1 1925 Canadian dollar 1.2034 1.2431 NZdollar 1.0054 1.0508 EC unit 1.9247 Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schiling 13.2307 13.9587 Belgian franc 4.5300
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      • 26 47 Opm Close USJ/DMK 1.8375 1.8364 US$/Y»n ***** ***** USS/SS 1.7540 1.7550 US$/HK$ 7.7375 7.7370 AJAJSS 0.6645 0.6609 EAJSS 1.6360 1.6355 Sourer Exco AP Spon
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    • 271 47 January 20, 1998 Rubber Futures (Closing prices) RSSI Contract Tonnes (Scents/kg) Month High Low Sett Vol Open Int Feb 96 ***** 225 Mar ***** 128.00 ***** 350 250 Apr 134.00 4025 May 134.75 134.75 136.25 425 4250 Jun 138.25 3725 JuYSep 143.75 4395 RSS3Contract (US cents/kg) Feb9B 69.00
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    • 3306 47 Transaction Date: January 20, 1996 ®*dju«t»dforn«wt— v— Pr v»kn Mtt unt— othfwt— «p»d»«d; P/E ntkw «r» not «d)u««d tor currency dtffTfic— 1998 Last Vol Nat High Low Company Sale ('000) P/E Consumer Products 245 180 Ajinomoto 235 unch 4 13.0 106 73 Argkasa 97 -5 84 2.2 183
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    • 20 47 Cfedng prteM (USttroy Mon Tim Sngsxxe 5 770-6 780 5 760—5 770 Fri Mon Htm York 5.855-5.875 Sourer RothschH
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    • 1772 47 Transaction Date: January 20 1 998 on 1997 98 Curr Last Vol Day Dlv Nat MCap High Low Company Traded Sal* +or- 000 High Low P/E $mll 478 23 m i AISB 50c 95 20 4248 115 88 5 0 40.3 97.4 137 125 m s AMDS 50c
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    • 36 47 Ciwte ptfn ofl (MMociin) Jan 98 2,290.00 (South) feflMd (MIN OH (USSADMW) PBOPalmOi Feb 98 570.00 (seler) Mar 565.00 (seter) RSOOtom Feb 98 580.00 (seller) Mar 572.50 (seler) RBO Steam Mar 98 545.00 (setter)
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    • 63 48 MAIN CLOB Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Industrial 43 113 21 9 46 1 Finance 8 19 1 0 14 0 Hotels 2 8 2 12 0 Properties 4 10 2 3 18 0 Plantations 0 0 0 18 1 Mining 0 0 0 0 3 0 BLW
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    • 30 48 MBf Capital 17,997,000 Renongßhdsoc 15,230,000 Rekapacific Bh 14,702,000 Innovestßhd 12,911,000 DBS Land 10,230,000 MBF Land Bhd 9,720,000 RHBCapWt99 9,212,000 Berjaya Group 8,681,000 Wing Tai 25c 8,072,000 STEnggiOc 6,839,000
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    • 75 48 Total Market Tim Mon Industrials 153 568 m 335.023 m Finance 57.824 m 134 776 m Hotels 4.828 m 1 1 098 m Properties 61.690 m 123 279 m Loans Stocks 37.676 m 89 069 m Plantations 12.082 m 25 672 m Mining 2.373 m 5 269 m
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    • 3913 48 Transaction Date: January 20, 1998 IW7/W Curr Lost Vol Day Gr's Nat MCapWtAvg High Low Company Traded Sale +or- 000 High Low Div P/E $mil Price 137 18 5 a ACE DvnamicaeOc 24 +1 81 24 22 5 19.7 22 ASENTJIO 200 US sas Me asfusicioo us tae
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    • 315 48  -  CHAN WEE CHUAN MARKET REPORT THE bourse took a breather yesterday as profit-taking by investors sent stock prices lower after the recent rally. The benchmark Straits Times Industrials Index shed 30.27 points to 1,296.91 after soaring 254 points m a week. The UOB Sesdaq
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    • 771 48 Mgrs Prices, January 21 Aberdeen Asset Mcl Asij ltd Aberdeen Spore Gf Fund 0855-0899" AlBGov»tt(AsU)lld Gov«n Aw Pacific Growth Fd 0865-***** Govett Global Brands Fd 1052-MOSO American InU Assur AJAUn* linked Fd 0768-0809* AIA Regonal Equity Fc 0 991— 10*4* AIA ReSonal Frjted Income Fd 0951— 1 002#
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    • 198 48 BONDS. LOANS WARRANTS All shares quoted have a per value of $1 unless otherwise specified, bi trading m Bin stock is restricted to buyins-in mark* only Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Tax-exempted dividend. P/E ratios reflect the last annual consolidated mult*, P/E ratios and Gr« Yk) o* foreign share* *r« adjusted
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    • 878 48 1997/98 Curr Last Vol Day Gr's Nat MCapWtAvg High Low Company Traded Sala +or- 000 High Low Div P/E $mil Price 188 78 eABRHIdgsSc 116 -4 14 116 113 3.0 165.7 51.6 107 448 76 s AS Auto 10c 145 +7 474 145 130 15 ON 12.1 165.6 130
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    • 425 49 Govt offers $1.6 b m compensation HONGKONG Hongkong Telecommunications has agreed to surrender its exclusive international licence more than eight years ahead of the scheduled date of October 2006, the territory's government said yesterday. In return, the company would receive
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    • 44 49 picture A construction worker passing a gate bearing the Chinese character for "build" inside one of Beijing's largest building sites. Office buildings and luxury department stores are springing up across China, resulting m a huge glut of office space. Reuters
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    • 411 49  -  Ho Yuen Hua Problems at loss-making enterprises to be sorted out within three years By CHINA did not promise that it would resolve problems linked to all its loss-making stateowned enterprises (SOEs) m three years, a senior Chinese official clarified yesterday. What it could
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    • 499 49 MELBOURNE Brierley Investments, fresh from reaping an A5218.9 million (*****.5 million) profit on its stake m retailer Coles Myer, is looking for new Australian investment opportunities. Mr Don Conway, general manager of Brierley's Australian operations, told the Bloomberg Forum the company sold because
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    • 188 49 NEW YORK Arthur Andersen will seek a payment of about US$lO billion (5517.8 billion), royalties on technology and the return of the Andersen name m its divorce from Andersen Consulting, the Wall Street Journal said yesterday. Citing a high-ranking Arthur Andersen partner, the
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    • MONEYWORLD
      • 52 49 Raytheon Co is expected to announce a consolidation plan as early as this week that will eliminate 5,000 to 10,000 jobs at its defence and aerospace operations across the United States. The company is seeking to reduce costs by 10 to 15 per cent at its Raytheon Systems
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      • 88 49 Two of Australia' stop insurance groups have hired rival former Labour prime ministers to help them win the contest for access to China's life insurance market. Mr Paul Keating, who was prime minister for 3 '2 years before his defeat m the 1996 election, represented Colonial Ltd m
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      • 57 49 SmithKlme beecham pic said last night it is discussing a merger with American Home Products Corp, a move that would create the world's biggest drugs and consumer health-care products company. A combination of London-based SmithKline, ranked ninth m world drug sales, and American Home, ranked seventh, would leapfrog
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      • 62 49 Britain's Barclays pic is planning a sweeping internal reorganisation to bring its retail financial service to the fore. Chief executive Martin Taylor has written to the bank's 85,000 employees, saying he plans to regroup Barclays' businesses into' four global divisions on April 1. He plans to divide operations
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      • 30 49 United Parcel Service and its pilots on Monday reached a tentative agreement on a new contract, averting any further disruptions to the package delivery giant's global business. Reuters
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    • 396 55  -  Colin Tan Freight links Kian Ho Bearings Super Coffeemix By THREE Sesdaq counters, Freight Links Express, Kian Ho Bearings and Super Coffeemix, yesterday received the Stock Exchange of Singapore's (SES) nod to upgrade to the main board soon. All three companies, the first batch
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    • 336 55 HOMEGROWN logistics specialist Accord Express Holdings yesterday opened a new $38.8 million automated warehouse and headquarters to cater to the growing AsiaPacific market. The regional market for logistics services is projected to grow over 15 per cent m the next five
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    • 328 55 ROTHSCHILD Asset Management (Singapore) is to target its new unit trust for "special situations" at all 900,000 households m Singapore. All homes will soon receive direct mailers inviting homeowners to invest their retirement funds m the "Five Arrows South-east Asian
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    • 278 55 NTUC Income's total premium income increased 24 per cent to $926 million last year, and total assets rose 19 per cent to $3.5 billion. Chief executive officer Tan Kin lian yesterday described the year as a "moderate" one for NTUC Income. But he added
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      • 100 55 Cathay Organisation chief executive officer Choo Meileen, through her privately held company Equus Holdings, bought an additional one million shares m United Pulp Paper Co on Monday, raising her stake m UPP to 22.3 million shares or 19.37 per cent from 18.5 per cent. The latest purchase
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      • 106 55 Sime Darby Bhd yesterday said it has no plans to start a joint- venture bank m Indonesia. "It's not true," a company official told Reuters by telephone, referring to a press report that Sime's banking arm planned to establish joint bank operations m Indonesia. Bernama news
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      • 60 55 Sesdaq-listed paper merchant Hiap Moh Corp announced last night it has appointed Mr Yeo Chee Tong as a director with effect from yesterday. He replaces Mr Jeffrey Tan Boon Khiong, who has resigned as a director and member of the audit committee. Ms Koo Tse Chia
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      • 49 55 Furnishings giant Courts (Singapore) has signed a letter of offer to lease 13,094 sq ft of retail space on the second level of 87, Marine Parade Central. The branch is expected to open m April, and will replace eventually Courts' premises at Amber Close m Katong.
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      • 91 55 Singaporeans are now able to subscribe to Asia's first dual-band mobile phone service, enabling them to switch from the GSM 900 network to the GSM 1800 on one handset. The service, which was launched by Sing Tel Mobile yesterday, will be especially useful for travellers abroad who
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      • 84 55 Indonesian businessman Johanes Kotjo's stake m L&M Group Investments continues to be pared down. The latest filings with the Stock Exchange of Singapore showed his L&M stake held through Bright Ideas has been whittled from 5.86 per cent to 3.o4 per cent following the latest forced selling
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    • 388 55  -  Elaine Tan By PRUDENTIAL Securities Inc has agreed to buy over the nine-member research team of Nava Securities (Singapore) a move which could result m job losses. The remaining 10 Nava Securities employees who are not involved m research would be retrenched after the buy-out
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    • 318 55  -  Yeow Pei Lin By AMERICAN health-care enterprise Johns Hopkins Medicine is m talks with three Singapore companies, including a government-linked corporation, to fund its mid-sized private hospital on the grounds of the National University Hospital. Sources said the govern-ment-linked company was most
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  • FINANCIAL TURMOIL
    • 600 52 EUROPEAN CONCERN But they downplay impact on Europe BRUSSELS European finance ministers agreed on Monday to invite International Monetary Fund (IMF) head Michel Camdessus to discuss Asia's financial crisis, but downplayed the immediate impact of Asia on their economies. British
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    • 526 52 RIPPLE EFFECT WASHINGTON A Washington think-tank has warned m a study that more than one million Americans could lose their jobs as a result of Asia's economic crisis, feeding fears that the turmoil will threaten jobs. Mr Jeff Faux, president of the
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    • 413 52 HARD TIMES SYDNEY Australian casinos are on a losing streak, with industry profits plunging a massive 86 per cent m the year to June 1997, according to government figures released yesterday. Some of the nations biggest and glitziest casinos have warned that earnings
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      • 102 52 PT Bank Negara Indonesia, Indonesia's largest listed bank, was sued m Hongkong for US$lB.6 million (5532.8 million) after a loan it guaranteed was not paid. Its Hongkong branch provided a guarantee of payment ofUSslB.6 million for an Indonesian company, identified only as "Polyprima" to Britain's Kvaerner Process Ltd,
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      • 34 52 Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd's decision to sack 760 staff will save the airline up to HK$4OO million (5591.l million) a year, the South China Morning Post reported yesterday, citing analysts. Bloomberg News
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      • 63 52 China Development Corp has yet to finalise any investment m Bangkok Bank pic as a feasibility study is still under way, it said yesterday. It added that the Commercial Times report that CDC would invest NT$5 billion (***** million) m Bangkok Bank was untrue. Instead, CDC planned
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      • 57 52 The Australia government will provide up to As3oo million (*****.5 million) m credit insurance for businesses that export to South Korea, Industry Minister John Moore said on Monday. The decision followed a two-day meeting of the federal Cabinet which had been considering how Australia would be affected by
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      • 78 52 The Thai Cabinet yesterday approved the launch of a new state-owned commercial bank and two subsidiaries to manage good assets of 56 debt-ridden finance and securities firms that were closed by the government last year. Central bank governor Chaiyawat Wibulswasdi said the new Radhanasin Bank pic, with start-up
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    • 401 52 DRAGGED DOWN FRANKFURT Asia's financial crisis is starting to affect Europe, slowing down exports of everything from heavy machinery to telephones and worsening what were already gloomy prospects for reducing joblessness this year. Though the ultimate magnitude of Asia's impact remains
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    • 313 52 Sales soar 20% at Daimler's aerospace facility FLYING HIGH MUNICH Daimler-Benz Aerospace yesterday said 1997 sales climbed 20 per cent to a record, bolstered by a slew of Airbus plane orders and favourable exchange rates. The Daimler-Benz unit, better known as Dasa, said sales rose to 15.3 billion deutschemarks (5514.6
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    • 327 53 C A Pacific Securities placed under liquidation BRAKES ON OPERATIONS HONGKONG CA Pacific Securities has been put into liquidation by regulators acting on information the company would default on payments of HK$39 million (559.5 million). The small Hongkong brokerage, part-owned by listed Capital Asia Ltd, on Monday agreed to cease
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    • 311 53 STALLED GROWTH TOKYO In a sign of growing official recognition that Japan's economy is m trouble, the Bank of Japan (BO J) said yesterday that the economy was likely to remain stagnant for a while and was vulnerable to setbacks. In its latest
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    • 494 53 TOUGH TIMES HONGKONG For Hongkong banks, 1997 was the lousiest year m half a decade. And this year looks even worse. As banks start reporting 1997 earnings this week, investors are bracing for what's ahead: A surge m bad
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    • 311 53 COMPROMISE SEOUL President-elect Kirn Dae-Jung warned South Korea's giant conglomerates yesterday to clean up their act, and fast, as tough labour unions conceded for the first time they would have to "adjust" to hard times ahead. The twin moves came as Seoul held its
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    • 312 53 GOING FOR GOLD SEOUL Several bank campaigns m South Korea to collect gold from private citizens have gathered more than 100 tonnes worth over US$9OO million (Ssl.6 billion) m the last two weeks, bank officials said yesterday. "We had collected more
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    • 164 53 NO WAY OUT HONGKONG A German travel agent committed suicide after his firm ran into financial trouble because of the slump m Hongkong's tourism industry, reports said yesterday. Hans Jorg Schult, 52, was found hanging m his office by staff when they arrived for work
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    • 372 53 ROCKING THE BOAT BEIJING Chinese shipyards are being threatened by the weakening of the South Korean won and Japan's yen, which have given its two major rivals a big edge, the China Daily said yesterday. "Depreciation of Japanese and South Korean currencies is
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  • FINANCIAL TURMOIL IN SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 656 54 DAMMED KUALA LUMPUR Shares m Malaysian dam developer Ekran plunged by more than half yesterday as they resumed trading after a two-month suspension prompted by government plans to take over the project. The decline followed a continued downturn m the local share
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    • 658 54 PLANES DELAYED There is still more bad news to come out of Asia. We could see more deferrals from more Asian airlines, if not outright cancellations/ Mr Peter Glidden, chief investment officer of Northwestern Trust SEATTLE Boeing Co may have to delay
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    • 179 54 CURRENCY-TO-CURRENCY PAYMENTS MANILA The Philippine government is pushing for the immediate adoption of the proposed ciurrency-to-curren-cy trade payment scheme among Asean members. Local press quoted Trade and Industry Secretary Cesar Bautista yesterday as saying Manila wanted to implement the scheme immediately with Indonesia, Malaysia
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    • 300 54 DON'T WORRY KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's central bank yesterday reassured depositors for the third time m a month that it would protect their principal and interest placed with local financial institutions. "Protection of depositors' interests has always been of paramount importance to
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    • 350 54 TALKED UP JAKARTA Shares of PT Bank Danamon, Indonesia's fourth-largest publicly traded bank, rose as much as 19 per cent after the company said it was m talks with a group of private banks on a possible merger. Indonesian newspaper Harian
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    • 219 54 Relax says Thai energy authority POWER PLEA BANGKOK Thailand's energy authority will have to delay debt repayments of about US$4OO million (Ss7l2 million) unless the International Monetary Authority (IMF) relaxes its rules governing public debt, according to reports yesterday. The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) has warned that without
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    • 296 54 TRENDING UP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia may possibly hike interest rates, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said yesterday. However, Mr Anwar, who is also Finance Minister, could not say when this would happen. "The option is with Bank Negara to determine the interest
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    • 365 54 NO US$ PRICES BANGKOK Thailand's transport minister yesterday rejected a call by foreign airlines to be allowed to quote their fares m US dollars to beat the effects of the plunging baht, officials said. But representatives of international carriers flying here dismissed news
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    • 595 56  -  Narendra Aggarwal By The impact of the regional currency crisis on overall trade performance was mitigated by Singapore's links with developed markets, m particular the US and EU.' TDB chief Barry Desker. SINGAPORE'S trade growth is likely to slow to between
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    • 294 56 POSBANK is raising its interest rates on savings deposits by half a point from today, while prime rates at OCBC Bank, Overseas Union Bank (OUB) and Tat Lee Bank will also go up by the same margin. POSBank says balances of up to
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    • 524 56  -  William Choong By THE rupiah plunged yesterday to end above the 10,000 mark to the US dollar for the first time ever on renewed concerns about Indonesia's unsettled corporate debt. The rupiah fell to 10,600 against the US dollar before recovering slightly to
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES Life!
    • 8 1 THE STRAITS TIMES Life! WEDNESDAY JANUARY 21, 1998
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      • THE HANDS THAT WROUGHT THE KRDL
        • 1145 2  -  SUSAN LONG THEY are the architects of Singapore's brave new digital world. While the rest of the country is sorting out today's economic mire, the KRDL (pronounced Cradle m web-speak) people are already m the thick oC tomorrow's problems. Holed up m a five-storey
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        • 382 2 Making sense out of a flood of facts KNOWLEDGE LAB Mandate: To create technologies and tools to derive high-value Asian business intelligence. COMPUTERS have promised a fountain of wisdom but delivered a flood of data. That must be the most common complaint muttered under the breath m any office. So
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        • 423 2 ÜBIQUITY LAB Mandate: To build technologies that make useful, usable and information appliances that are everywhere DR ARCOT DESAI NARASIMHALU, senior director of the Übiquity Lab, envisions a world where information appliances will be as pervasive as the telephone, TV and electricity. He says:
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        • 495 2 TRANSPORTATION LAB Mandate: To develop technologies and tools for the efficient monitoring, operation and management of transportation systems. SOON, you can catch those extra winks, wake up m the nick of time and still get to work on time. If you are catching
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    • 397 3  -  CHIN SOO FANG CAROLE LIN, whose Best Actress honour at Star Awards last year for Price Of Peace was followed by catty remarks that she won because she stripped m the show, has to do it again. In her latest TCS drama serial, A
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    • 307 3 WHAT better way to reach out to young delinquents than to get their peers to star m a serial about them? To fill the roles of the delinquents m the new drama serial A Piece Of Sky, TCS has rounded up a
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    • 392 3 COVER STORY 00-MEMCAL LAB Mandate: To become a world leader m developing and applying advanced computing technologies io bio-informatics and medical imaging. BLOOD vessels, parts of the brain, ventricles and highlighted lesions m full gory 3-0 detail, float on the screen. It looks like a
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    • 367 3 LEARNING LAB Mandate: To develop technologies and tools to support and encourage creativity m learning. SOMEHOW, the Learning Lab, which is lined with computers, manages to look like a play-school. There are cartoon character figurines perched on every available space, colourful posters decorating the
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    • 413 3 A NAUGHTY frog with a raised middle finger may be far from being a prince, but New York State must let the amphibian gesticulate on beer bottle labels under free speech rights, a court has ordered. Said the judges: "A
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    • 1019 4  -  David Kraal On Wednesday JU ST 700 days to go to the new millennium and I have this nagging fueling that I could be welcoming tile year 2000 from behind bars. i There is a rumour that the National Heritage Board has
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    • 150 4 WOMEN working m professional or managerial jobs do not have an increased risk of developing breast qancer, American doctors said. Unlike previous studies suggesting a possible link, the researchers said women m high-powered jobs may actually have a lower chance of contracting
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    • 852 4  -  Lynda Chong Viewpoint LOOK into your closets and chances are that they are filled with branded clothes. Brands are a hit among Singaporeans who like good quality, fine workmanship and the image that they reflect. The hitch is the premium prices to pay.
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    • 530 5 Besides writing songs that other performers turned into hits, Carl Perkins was much-imitated by the young Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, John Fogerty and George Harrison, all of whom acknowledged copying his style before developing their own CARL PERKINS, who wrote the hit
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    • 435 5 FOR the first time m Singapore, you can win a car just by watching a movie. All you have to do is to save the ticket stubs for Jackie Chan's latest hit, Who Am I?, and enter the contest which will be run m
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    • 170 6  -  Elisabeth G wee The Buzz !JMA THURMAN is pregant and most people asume the Daddy is her boyriend of two years, actor :than Hawke. However, some people re spreading the gossip tiat he is not. So, who is? Well, get
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    • 175 6 >* MARTIN SCORSESE is probably S going to think twice the next time he puts a two-year-old m a movie. The director recently had an eye©pening experience while working two-year-old Tenzin Yeshi Paichangin on the set of his new movie, the Tibetan epic Kundun.
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    • 124 6 POOR Scott Baio. Now, if that name rings a bell, think those old sitcoms Happy Days and Charles In Charge. At one point m time, Baio, who Blayed the Fonz's cousin, Chachi, m Bappy Days and had the lead m the second
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    • 124 6 IT COULD have been a heartbreaking experience for him but Elton John, being the professional that he is, took it all m stride. The entertainer gave a private concert last week at The Ritz Hotel m Paris, the same hotel where his good friend Princess Diana
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    • 155 6 MOST people have seen the trailer for the movie Mouse Hunt by now a mouse m a fridge, doing nifty shadow-play with toothpicks and olives, followed by scenes of actor Nathan Lane getting harassed by dozens of rodents that pop out from nowhere, including
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    • 645 6  -  Jason Leow Chinese Pop Update ACTUALLY I CAN ZoeKJ Warner TWO years m the Hongkong music industry have reaped modest returns for Xi but this could have been a blessing m disguise. Instead of just relying on her name or image
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      136 7 What's given Goldie (Hawn) such a fright at the Golden (Globes)? The frocks of her fellow stars, that's what. bad wolf was disguised m the form of big stars m their even bigger costumes for the 55th annual Golden Globe awards show on Monday. Who made the biggest/aw*
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      77 7 THE midnight brigade. They show up at every grand gala and awards show. This year, strange new cuts and effects were created m noir at the Golden Globes. From Gillian Anderson's daring cookie-cut decolletage to Calista Flockhart's demure cap sleeves, the stars shone m black. CUT OUT IN
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      93 7 the ugly PIRATES may put skulls on their flags. But movie stars wear them on their suits. Yet others cut their curtains down to wear as a dress. Or hang their braids over their eyes. What will they think of next? Watch out for the coming Oscars. BETTER NAKED THAN
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      • 611 8  -  TUMINAH SAPA WI Residents of the new Darul Takrim home settle m, while the carers prepare feasts to help destitutes celebrate the two festivals IT IS "Gongxi Raya" at the newly-opened Darul Takrim, an old folks' home managed
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      • 221 8 SEVENTY-YEAR-OLD Mohamed Jamanuddin is more than just a resident at Darul Takrim. He is an "important" man at the home, for he is the unofficial gatekeeper to the spanking new threestorey building located at Tampines Avenue 3. Visitors would notice Mr Mohamed
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      • 480 8 'I am determined to have that single exhibition because it marks the beginning of a new century/ Semsar Siahaan SEMSAR SIAHAAN is not a new name on Indonesia's fine arts scene. The 46-year-old artist is well known for harsh but realistic depictions of society. His two-week
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      • 819 8  -  You Jin Descendants Of The Dragons THE book, Jie You Ji (Diversion From Anxiety), is a collection of 66 works on wine, including stories about famous wines and famous people. Its editor, Wu Zuguang, explained the birth of the book m the preface: "Mankind had
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    • WIRELESS SHOWCASE AS IA 98
      • THE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION CONFERENCE AND TRADESHOW AT SUNTEC CITY
        • 757 9 Wireless communication is rapidly expanding into all corners of the earth. In many places, wireless is becoming a business norm, reports Martin Lim. £1 tk tireless V V Showcase Asia is an excellent opportunity for businesses to develop strategic relationships. Ms Margaret Cassilly, director of international conventions programmes,
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        • 242 9 Singapore is honoured to play host to Wireless Showcase Asia, the first all wireless communications exhibition and conference m Asia. The wireless communications industry has witnessed unprecedented growth and innovationin the past decade. Wireless communication technology has emerged to become
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    • A SPECIAL FEATURE ON WIRELESS SHOWCASE ASIA '98 2
      • 767 10 Countries throughout Asia are investing m their economic future through the rapid capitalisation of their telecommunications sector, says Martin Lim. By the end of the decade, approximately 80 million people will have subscribed to cellu%r services. This is a stark contrast to 21.5 million subscribers recorded at ie
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      • 348 10 WIRELESS SHOWCASE ASIA 98 The trade show will be the launching pad for innovative telecommunication products that will spearhead the technological leap for this industry. Below, we feature some of the products. Singapore Telecom Mobile will introduce its dual band service which allows users to switch from GSM
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      • 789 11 With advanced technology, mobile communication m Singapore has developed significantly m the past few years, with personal communication services and cellular systems enjoying the most dynamic growth. Martin Lim reports. According to a report by the Telecommunication Authority of Singapore (TAS), the cellular and personal communication
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      • 262 11 Preparing for global village The Telecommunication Authority of Singapore (TAS) is the national regulator and promoter of the telecommunication and postal industries m Singapore. It has adopted an aggressive but phased approach of progressive liberalisation, aimed at increasing consumer choices and greater efficiencies m the use of scarce resources. PROGRESSIVE
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    • 171 9 i LJil lIULnI I A billion dollar listed Japanese company with over 30 years of experience m manufacturing quality wireless communications equipment. We are proud to introduce our Pull range oP quality products to the Asia Pacific Region and aim to pave the Hflfl vision Por tomorrow's communication. Uniden has
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    • 649 15 The Marketing Institute of Singapore is the national professional marketing body. We invite applications for the following positions: Responsibilities: To promote the corporate image of the Institute, finding new PR ideas positioning MIS Implement institutional programs that support these key messages To organise institutional events eg. graduation ceremony, conference, press
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    • 877 5 305 BMW For Sale '94 BMW 320ia 4-dr. 1 owner. OMV $38,823. Selling $118,000. View: 12C Lornie Rd. 9-*****07. '96 BMW 316 i Auto. 4-dr. 1 owner, metallic green. S/rims. Walnut. Trade m avail. *****316 '97 BMW 520 i. Auto. 1 owner. Showrm. cond. Low mileage. Trade m avail. *****151
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    • 790 5 312 Fiat For Sale 312 Fiat For Sale i ■TTFTafTTTHTrnnTJ^TTT^'n'S Please be informed that MASSA MOTOR (S) PTE LTD the sole Official FIAT Importer and Distributor for Singapore have not authorized any outside workshop to handle any Warranty repairs or service any FIAT vehicles under Warranty. Owners of FIAT vehicles
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    • 873 5 316 Honda For Sale 2 UNITS '82 Accord. COE 10/7001. New tax/ 2K paint. S/rims. CD. Central lock. Power steering. Engine g'teed Al. Low downpayment/' interest. $17. 8K oni ly! Price neg. Call *****66. AMAZING! '83 ACCORD 1 6EX. (4 units). Tax 7/98. COE (7003). New paint, CD changer, s/rims,
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    • 1723 5 316 Honda For Sale '94 ACCORD 2.0 LX, Auto CL changer. Tax 5 98 Mileage 30.000 km Gold $82,800 463 515S '94 ACCORD LX, 1 owner we kept tax 6/98 low mileage as» ing $89,800 neg *****37 '94 ACCORD LX 2 0 auto I owner, full accessories, unbehev able cond
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    • 1047 6 -319 Jaguar For Sale 1992 JAGUAR 3.2 OMV S6SK Downpayment $19K x $1 807 x 54 mths 779-4881. pg. 9603 7762 2/94 JAGUAR MAJESTIC 4 0 OtoV $80K Twin airbag. Flawless! Pg,: 9512 6703/ Tel: 9724 6147 3/89 2.9 SOY. Ist owner Low "AMleage. Maintained by agt. Ask *ng $53,700.
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    • 928 6 324 Mazda For Sale 324 Mazda For Sale Your Satisfaction Our Service Mazda 323 $20} OOOnmm* Famili Dt Nit Ultt H Attractive Trade-In Deals Astina Models Available sSygfc Village Credit Pte. Ltd. ff^QSSDQ IMM Bldg, *****27 Authorised Dealer sth level Booth HA 7/93 MXS 1.61 convertible. Tax new. s/ rims,
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    • 943 6 325 Mercedes For Sale ALMOST '87 MERCEDES 300SE Auto. Electric seats. 02 transfer. i F/auto. Good cond. 286-3607 AUG. '77 MERCEDES 280 auto j COE 6/'2OOO. Good condition. Call j owner 784-1197/ 9-*****40. BENZ LATE 95 SL32O 1 owner I very seldom drive s/rims cond like newl OMV $114K *****35
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    • 939 6 325 Mercedes For Sale 4/83 MERCEDES BENZ 280SE I auto. COE 3/2002. Highest offer secures. Call *****33 x 237. 4/87 BENZ 200. Auto. 2 owners. COE 12/2006. Full accessories. $88K. Pg. 9587 8794, owner. 4/87 BENZ 200. Auto. E2OO model. Full accessories. COE 4/2007 $106 K. *****58 4/89 BENZ 200E
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    • 1006 6 326 Mitsubishi For Sale 1 OWNER 5/94 Galant 2.0 V 6 auto, red, OMV $29,609. Accident free. Immaculate. $85,500. *****87 1 OWNER 10/96 Lancer I.6GLXJ auto. Airbag, Brand new cond. PARF $14K. $89,800. Pg. *****202 1 OWNER. 4/97 10/96 Lancer I.3GLXi. S/rims. ABS. CD. Low j mileage. Accident free. 777-2200.
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    • 2511 6 334 Proton For Sale 1 OWNER 11/'9l SAGA I 3 Aeroback. Silver Tax 4 '98. Accident free $34,500 neg *****86 11/'B9 SAGA I.3GL, new tax, mint cono Deposit $4 BK, $750* x 24 mths Loan $19K neg. *****191 11/93 SAGA 1.3 manual Blue Tax 4/'9B. Excellent throughout To view. 9410-6794,
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    • 645 6 336 Renault For Sate 7/'B9 RENAULT 19 GTS Ma roon New tax paint No leftp I needed Loan trade m *****0 C 7/'B9 RENAULT 21GTS wth sunroof Power steering PAftF $29K Beautiful cond 738 9339 9/91 SAVANNA 1.8 auto I seater agent warranty, showrm condition $39,800 *****88 BKW 9/95 ESPACE
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    • 1021 7 —337 Rover For Sala 8f93 HOVER 220 turbo. 1 own- •r. aat. maintained, showrm cond. Easy loan, trade-m *****77 8T93 ROVER 418 GSi. $64 SK W9S. Rov«r, 418 SLi 4dr $80 BK. 1 ownef, call *****11; *****178. ST94 41«SLi. AUTO, blue ongi- nal cond. 2 owner $74. 8K neg. i
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    • 873 7 342 Suzuki For Sale 342 Suzuki For Sale i 342 Suzuki For Sale 342 Suzuki For Sale 342 Suzuki For Sale /""I— m^^a^^ r's^. AW BBnLi\ yw--^- r ™*W\C^\ 1 aS Srm IH 9U aaHei' A\. II > 4»»^ The new Suzuki Wagon R+ i^j|^B^*BBBiBBBBBBBB!ByPHaS H wJBKkm- V 1 STUTCH
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    • 464 7 $S2.BK. 3T92 COROLLA 1.6 GLi. Auto 5 speed. 2 units. PARF $13K, Facelift '94. Tax 8/"98. Metallic, full accessories. Tip top. Ist payment $8500 ($9BB x 1-5 yrs). Lot 72 Kallang Auto. Offer 3 days FEW UNITS! SPORTY '81 Starlet 1.0. COE near '2002. New paint/ tax, warranty. G'teed smooth
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    • 526 7 344 Toyota For Sale 7/92 COROLLA I.6GLi auto. 1 owner. OMV $18K. Low mileage. Accident free. $48,000. Loan avail. Lot 34 Kallang Auto. Ctr. 7/96 CAMRY 2.2 Auto. 1 owner. Leather seats. Low mileage: 38,000 km. Showroom cond. OMV $29,217. Price 0.n.0. Call *****112 '79 COROLLA 1.2 KE3O 4-door. COE
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    • 301 7 344 Toyota For Sale 1 OWNER. 9/94 Corolla I.6GU. Auto. OMV $20K. CD. Low mileage. Accident free. *****00. 1 OWNER. '81 Starlet 5-dr. COE 6/2000. New paint. Tax 8/"98. Accident free. Tip top cond. *****20. 1 OWNER. '96 Corona 1.6GL1. Auto. CD changer. Leather seats. S/rims. $100,800. Tel. *****88 1/92
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    • 613 7 344 Toyota For Sale i i—- m^^^^^^ i 10/96 TOYOTA Corolla I.3XL. I Auto. 1 owner. Accident free. Ex- cellent cond. $85K neg. 841 3766. 11/88 COROLLA 1.6 Auto Ist owner. Tax 10/98. No repair need Asking $17.8 K. 472 2222 1V93 CORONA 1.6. Manual. 1 I owner. Tax 4/*9
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    • 626 7 344 Toyota For Sale '94 CORONA 1.6 GLI. 1 owner CD changer. Mint cond $75K j 0.n.0. Loan/ trade-in. *****98 '95 COROLLA 1.6 Liftback. Auto. 1 owner. New tax. CD. OMV $21,418. $80,800 neg. *****57. '97 NEAR COROLLA 16 GLi au to. 1 owner. 17,000 km $90.8 K. 383-9997. #01-05
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    • 431 7 349 Other Makes For Sale BEST PRICE AND OFFER!! 344-3566 ISLAND CREDIT (S) PTE. LTD. Peter Ong COE TILL 2008 1990 Porsche 911 Cll. Manual 3 digit number plate Red With RUF accessories. Stuggart maintained Only S2IOK. 1990 Imported Roll* Royce Sil ver Spirit Full serviced record with Malayan Motors.
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    • 347 7 357 Q Plate Cars I Any Pie, PB Bus, Mercedes,! I Continental, Commercial SALE BY TENDER 3"6S Toyota Cressida GLX 24 Valve Fully au to Beautiful cond To view can owner 9-*****35/ Fax bid to *****64 4T84 MERCEDES 28OSE, f/auto MBtex, good condition Asking $5K 0.n.0 View, 60 West Coast
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    • 568 8 '372 Vehicle 1 1 Accessories/ Parts QJWVE SHAFTS PROBLEMS? •Price reasonable warranty 7-14 •mths. Tal. *****82/ 5. SPARCO, SPRINGS FOR Proton Wira. Fiat Punto. Honda etc. Going ctieap. Interested pg 9221 7404 3RD BRAKE LIGHT from $38. Mercedes model avail 734-1717 .Ptn m Liang Enterprises. 377 Car Financing/ Insurance ▲Up
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    • 681 8 i 382 Vehicles For Hire 382 Vehicles For Hire PftfrFlSTlVf iS&H lANYI.OCC A If SPECIALS Vfjmn Expire. 2<5 Jon 98 ■^V T XIt3> a^ per day •p*^* Smmi jßdeAj BRAND NEW AT AFFORDABLE RATES S-Class Toyota Camry M MM e res E -Class Toyota Vista |H Mercs C-Class Toyota Corona
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    • 2899 8 391 Vans For Sale 391 Vans For Sale A MITSUBISHI L3OO VAN MTSiJBISHP MO'OBS Only V<- I OUU. OO* Downpayment *(fr $911/rnth x 7 yrs) MAKING THE JOB EASIER FOR YOU ©pup Privileged §@ra@@ yLP?XMVg^3Ki scheme NEW H IOO A .o** taikeng A COURT 2.5 Diesel Van A v we
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    • 749 8 393 Motorcycles/ I Scooters For Sale DOUBLE CELEBRATION j ZXR4OO, Foresight 250, Super 4V, Shadow 400, Rebel 125, i VTIIOOAC, CBR6OO, VTRIIOO, CBR4OORRR/ RN/ RLV RR, RVF4OO, Extrema 125, Replica 125, Mito 4, Hyosung 125, Cabina 90, TZR2SO, T2R125/RR, VPVS 125, LCI2S, RXZ, RXK, NSR2SORSP, NSR2SOR2R, NSRI2SRR, MBX 125, GSRX4OORR/
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    • 877 8 402 DO l-08 City 402 DO lOB City 402 DO l-08 City South-West SouthWest South-West i PTE APTS Rent PTE APTS Rent PTE APTS Rent the Vv 55k coneoirse executive suites Hjß^uMpyu Up Exclusivity with 87 luxuriously furnished apartments from 1. 2 and 3-bedroom to penthouses, each with well-equipped kitchen
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    • 610 8 i NEAR MRT/ CITY. 1 rm apt F/aircon/ furn. Very high fir Quiet/ windy. $1700 neg. 9598-9568, HF NEAR NUH. SCIENCE PK I and 1 II 1 bdrm. studio. F/furn. Full facilities. $2200. Agt. *****05 PASIR PANJANG. NEW 3 storey townhse. 3+l +1. Pool. F/furn. $4000. 9519-6429. Agt PENTHSE. (NEW)
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    • 625 8 404 DO9 10 Orchard' Tanglin/ Holland PTE APTS Rent ASTRID MEADOWS Few units. 2+l/ 3+l/ 4*l 1400 2056/ 2756/ 2600/ 3810 sqh Resort facilities. Big balcony Face pool greenery, high, low floor Four Saasona Pk. 2300 sq ft. 4+l Pin Tjoa Ct. 4+l. 2800 iqf' Good facing, near Orchard Bavariy
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    • 562 9 B^b B^b B^B B^^ AB9PJR VmlKk -aFß^STafll Bv^BMat bbBBBB l^Pw JPB bi Bzb^B J B_^ I J« l BbW übC 9SK9 UH npsUKa B^B_Q 402 DOl-08 City 402 DO l-08 City 402 DO l-08 City 402 DO l-08 City 404 DO9-10 Orchard/ 404 DO9-10 Orchard/ 404 009-10 Orchard/ 404 DOS-
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    • 251 9 0.10 Leedon Penthse. 55.5K D.lO 90 Holland Rd. 2-rm. 53.6K D 21 1 King Albert's Pk. S3.BK 0.09 UE Square 2-rm. S3 2K D.05 Dover Parkview 3-rm. S4.BK D 09 Spring Grove 3-1 $7.5K 0.09 Pinewood Gardens 3+l SS.BK D.ll Evelyn Mans. Face pool $4K Tiara/ Yong An Park 55.5K
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    • 506 9 FULL CONDO FACILITIES Merasaga. Near Holland Village. Beautiful Interior. 3+l rms. $S.2K Elmira Hgts. 1700 sq.ft. High fir. 3+l rms. Newton MRT. S4.SK Holland Hill Mans. Super-large, 2+l rms. Balcony. Face pool. $5K Leedon Hgts. 3+l rms. Large Balcony. Greenery. Renovated. 53.6K Vanda Realty Pte Ltd 297-1818/ 9-*****38 JUNIPER AT
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    • 955 9 CONVENIENT LOCATION. HEART of Orchard Road. Silver Twr. 4+l rms. Pool, squash. $7200. HH *****982/ *****79 D.09 FOUR SEASONS Pk. High fir. 2260 sq.ft. 4+l. Well kept. Full facilities. Near amenities. Rent neg. F/fum. HB *****70/ *****149 D.09 LEONIE GDN. Single level apt. High fir. 5 bdrms. servant. 3300 sq.ft.
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    • 973 9 D.09 LEONIE GDN./ Draycott Tower. 4+l/ 3+l. $9K up. New ren- i ovation. High fir. Pg: 9313-2433 D.09 LUCKY PLAZA. 2 bdrms 900 sq.ft. High fir. Unblocked. F/furn. Pg. *****470 Citygarden D.09 LUCKY PLAZA apt. 2 rms. j 5 mins. walk to Orchard MRT. j F/aircon furn. $3000. *****088 D.09
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    • 930 9 D.lO JERVOIS CT. 3 rm walk up apt. Quiet. F/furn. Spacious. Only $2400. Lisa *****75/ *****42. D.IO LE MARQUE. 2045 sq ft 3+l+ upper loft. Pool view. F/furn. $8,000. Colossians 9606-8080 D.IO LE MARQUE. 2200 sq ft Mais. Greenery facing 4+l. Pool/ gym. 9-*****21. D.lO LEEDON HGTS. 3+l 1700 sq.ft.
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    • 797 9 LUCKY PLAZA 2 rm. High flr. Sea/ city view. Just renovated. F/furn. Aircon. 564-3280 Chua. LUXURIOUS FOUR SEASONS Pk. 4+l. 2300 sq.ft. Good view. MRT. SISK. KF *****37/ *****38 i MIRAGE TWR. VERY high flr Good view, 2 rms. F/furn. Full fai cilities, $4.5K, Janet 9-*****75 MIRAGE TWR. 1450 sq
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    • 1739 9 0.11. 19 SHELFORD Rd 2+ 1 High flr. Beautiful view Resort facilities. Reasonable rent. Also for sale. Pg. *****300 ERA FABER GDN. 1750 sq ft. 3+l rms. Designer's decor. Marble. Low rise apt. F/aircon/ facilities. $3300. P/furn Pg 9211-0203 NICE GREENERY VIEWI Brand New 19 Shelford, 9th/ 10th flr 2/
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    • 6069 10 408 Dl 2-14 Balastiar/ 408 D l 14 Balestier/ j 410 D l 16 East Coast 410 015-16 East Coast 414 D l 9-20 Serangoon/ 416 D 22-28 West/ North I 418 Mixed Dists 418 Mixed Dists 420 Houses For Rent 420 Houses For Rant Macphersoa/Geyiang Macpherson/Geylang PTE APTS Rant
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    • 972 10 GERMAN SCH. 3 mms walk Spacious 3/storey terr 4+l study Quiet cosy P/furn $7000 neg *****62/ *****786 Rightmann JALAN HAJI ALIAS. 2 storey bungalow. Approx 10,000/ 4,000 sq ft s+l rms. Very well kept $13,500. Richard Ellis 224-8181 KEMBANGAN MRT VICINITY. New 3-storey semi-d. Luxuriously renovated s+l 1 3000 sq
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    • 997 10 D.19 SERANGOON GARDENS 8/ storey terrace 3+l P/ furn View to offer Pg 9606 1417 DW D.19 ST. ANNES Wood sem. d 2150/ 2400 sq.ft 4+l 1 3 storey Immed Low rom *****272 ERA D.19 TAI HWAN d/storey terr 2050/ 2450 sq.ft 4+l F/renovated P/furn Price neg GIC *****923 D.20
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    • 997 11 422 HUDC/ HDB Apts For Rent P»«T RO.- L SHAPED, Blk 94 furn. with t.v/ fridge/ hi M Clean c/w cooking facilities. $800. iNo agts. pis.) Call *****118/ *****70 PRIYA *****17/ *****244. Hougang 3-rm. $1 2K. A.M. Kio 3 rm. (locked 1 rm.) Yishun 4-rm. (locked 1 rm.) Indians preferred.
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    • 935 11 422 HUDC/ HDB Apts For Rent NEW FLAT! RUMAH Tingoi (Re- dhill MRT) 2 bdrms. F/furn. Aircon. tuft Prefer couples. *****85. NEW WOODLANDS APPROVED 5-rm. F/aircon. Near MRT/ amenii ties. Immed. Agt. 9309-5580 i NEW 5-RM. Q'TOWN. MRT. F/furn. Aircon. Newly renovated. i Immed $1,600 neg. 2599-188 agt. PASIR MS
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    • 619 11 j 424 Service Apts 424 Service Apts 424 Service Apts HB^BjHBJBHBiMK^fIMIBHB^BHHBBMEvJHMK^ Bk& '9s il?S£P*^ mm t v .*.,>- ■TmTs^^^^ Hpa? l«L«i t .5 > ll^^ 111 II 1 11 I-I "^AliB"" 'V""" WrH I BMMB 1»l I I S^MMh iHH flt^ 1= '"^V ■»J I S 9av2r^finM*J H^b^^bmh &mTs*9t^^V^ W^
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    • 208 11 426 Rooms For Rant MASTER/ COMMON RMS. for rent Yishun, T. Payoh, A.M. Kio, Bishan, Hougang, Übi, Serangoon, Pasir Ris all areas. *****50 OPPOSITE HOLLAND VILLAGE. new flat, common room. Aircon., laundry, furnished. Single lady preferred. Immed. $580. *****60 OWN TV. VCR with new furniture, washing machine. Taman Jurong Lakeside,
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    • 569 11 426 Rooms For Rent ALL AREAS: RMS. for rent avail immed. Common/ master. $300 $600. Pg. 9708-3068 *****61 ALL INDIANS/ OTHERS Maste common rms. avail. All areas. Cal Selvi *****64. A.M. KIO BLK 710, MRT 1 mm Master rm. F/furn. Aircon. Lach professional. Tel *****88 CR A.M. KIO FACING Bishan
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    • 927 11 426 Rooms For Rent PASIR RIS 1 common for 1 perlOM or more. Near food/ central/ bus stop. Call owner *****37 PRIVATE APT. RMS. at Upp. j East Coast. F/furn. Attached bath. I Pool/ tennis. 9704-2304 VR. QUIET. ARTISTIC sea side chalet hse. 1 aircon rm. 28 Kuo Chuan Aye.
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    • 744 11 440 DOl-08City 440 001-08 City 440 DO l-08 City 446 009-10 Orchard/ SJftfil^S* 1 South-West South-West Tanglin/ Holland HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale PTE APTS Sale Prestige 3-Storey Corner Terrace Houses. At The Junction of Pasir Panjang Rd Chwee Chian Rd Near Central Business District Relish the simple elegance
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    • 513 11 445 DOS- 10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland HOUSES Sate CLUNY. PEIRCE, HOLLAND Chancery Lane top class loca tion bunglws. Reasonable price Call me, meet talk. *****11 A! D.lO FERNHILL Cl_ New 3/store bunglw. 4000 sq.ft. Tenanted $141 p/mth. Selling below cost. Pg 9491-9319 ERI. D.lO GREENLEAF DR. 2 store semi-d. 3500/
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    • 531 11 5 446 DO9-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland PTE APTS Sate I OPPORTUNITY BUY j D.lO BALMORAL RD. CONDO 1755 sq.ft./ 3+l, attached bath I Pool/ security j Stroll to Orchard/ RGS School Enjoy resort setting compound Freehold/ foreigners eligible SELLING CHEAP! $I.BBM ONLY HB PG: 9201<4811 ZZHZZ^ZZ URGENT SALE! D.09 CASA
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    • 927 11 D.lO DORMER PK. F hold 2465 sq.ft 4+l bdrms Condo facilities Tenanted Valuation $2 84M Ask ing $2 62M Pg 9407-8810 HSR D.lO HNMIKO CT. 980 sq ft 1 rm 1 hall. High fir Tenanted $2700 MRT Very low price' Any offer F'hold 9238 7009 Homes Affairs I 9m^■■■■■r^BT^P 1
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    • 945 12 446 009-10 Orchard/ i 440 DO9-10 Orchard/ 451 Dll ft 21 Newton/ 456 012-14 Balestier/ 465 017-18 Changi/ 465 D l 7- 18 Changi/ 465 Dl 7-18 Changi/ 465 Dl 7-18 Changi/ 465 D l 18 Changi/ 465 Dl 7 18 Changi/ Tanglin/ Holland Tanglin/ Holland Bt Timah/ Clementi MacpheraoiV
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    • 703 12 450 Oil ft 21 Nawton/ Bt Timah/ Clementi HOUSES Safe D.ll A SUPERB 2 storey bunglw. 6600/ 4200 sq.ft. Spacious gdn. Keen seller. Good price. Don't missl 9508-2167 B. Knight D.ll WATTEN GDN. 2 storey bunglw. 5+2. Almost 10,000 sq.ft. built-in 5000 sq.ft. Big frontage. F'hold. $4.9 M. HARVEST *****88
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    • 887 12 D.21 MAPLEWOODS. Felicium Ct. 1335 sq.ft. Reasonable otter accepted. *****150. Arthur Housing D.21 MAPLEWOOOS. F'HOLD. 1496 sq.ft. 3+l. Mid fir. Selling below market price. HB *****479 D.21 MAPLEWOOOS 1776 sq.ft. 4+l. High fir. Good view. $850 p.s.f. Colossians 9206-9108 D.21 MAPLEWOODS PENTH'SE 2974 sq.ft. Saraca. Pool view, selling below valuationl
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    • 844 12 D.14 SUNNY SPRING F'hold. Best unit. Face pool/ N. 1105 sq.ft. MRT. Sell cheapl NBI 9200-1285 D.14 WING FONG Mans. F'hold. Pool view. F/renovated/ aircon. 1227 sq.ft Pg. 9507-1216. EURO ASIA PK. Brand new. Spacious. Pool facing. 4+l +1. 2077 sq.ft. Fhold. ET Co *****345 OLEANDER TOWER 1 2. 1152
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    • 496 12 Ik The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL J J jA 0 1 .^b^mmb^^^ A City South West 01-21 1_ 1 8 402, 440, 441 B Orchard Tanglin Holland 22-27 9- 10 404, 445, 446 C Newton Bt. Timah Clementi 28 30, 58, 59 11 &21 406~45b, 45 f~
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    • 448 12 EASTERN LAGOON I. Panoramic Sea Pool view. F'hold. 1,750 sq.ft. 4-bdrm. High flr. Windy. Full facilities. 9318 8411 ERA MAKENA. 1776 SQ.FT. 3+ study +1. Full sea view. High floor. F'hold. TOP soon. S2M. only. Joyce *****040 ET CO. PAR BURY HILL. 980 sq.ft. 2 rms. Big hall. Freehold. Full
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    • 561 12 461 Dl 5-16 East Coast PTE APTS Sale D. 18 MANDARIN GDN. Best high fir. Full sea view. Renovated. 3+l. Full commission. 2 522 522. D.lB MANDARIN GDNS. 3+l. 1572 sq.ft. High floor. Sea view. Full facilities. Citiprop 473-2777 D.lB MANDARIN GDN. Superb sea view. 2+l. Beautiful cond. Must view
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    • 528 12 466 Dl 7-18 Change Pasir Ris PTE APTS Sale BELOW COSTI ESTELLA. F'hold. 1141 sq.ft. 2+l. Mid fir. Good facing. Maurice *****031 ERA BEST CHOICE I ESTELLA Gdn. Best unitl Very reasonable price. Urgent salel *****88/ 9-*****60 D.17 AVILA GDN. Best unit. 1756 sq.ft. 4+l. Full pool view. F'hold. $I.OBM.
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    • 583 12 i 470 D l 9-20 Serangoon/ Thomson HOUSES Sale I 0.18 BELOW VALUEI 2/storey i inter, terr. F'hold. 1850 sq.ft. Reno vated. Well kept. 9208-3552 Adrin D.19 JLN. UMBOK D/storey cor ncr terr. 3136/ 2700 sq.ft. 999 yrs. Asking 51.29 M neg *****384 DW i D.lB JLN. HOCK Chye luxurious
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    • 442 12 471 Dl 9 20 Sarangoon/ Thomson PTE APTS Sale D.19 CHILTERN PARK Blk. 136 2 bdrms 915 sq.ft High flr. Facil' ties. Right price Pg. 9414-5304 TP D.19 CHUAN PARK. Urgent: Cheap! 1410 sq.ft 3 bdrms Reno vated Aircon. 9412-2759 CR D.19 PAYA LEBAR renovated 3 bdrms apt. 1320 sq
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    • 1021 13 «*5 D 22-28 West 488 HUDC Apts For Sale j 492 HDB Apts For Sale 493 HDB Apts For Sale 493 HDB Apts For Sale 493 HDB Apts For Sale 493 HDB Apts For Sale 493 HDB Apts For Sale 493 HDB Apti For Sale 496 HDB Arm For Sale
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    • 1072 13 CORNER MAIS. EUNOSVILLE. High ftr Renovated. Tip top cond Move-in. Mins. to Eunos MRT, MMNHM Must view. 9-*****66 BEDOK RES. 738 corner mais Full reservoir view. High fir. Un- blocked. Best unit! Agt. 9216-9799 JURONG EAST HUDC blk 124/ < 118/ 117 #08. View to offer. MRT/ school. 9308-6115 agt.
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    • 1101 13 3-RM. AYE. 4. blk. 610. Low fir. Can contra. Near amenities/ MRT/ sch. 545-7262/ 9707 3663 SP. 3Vj RM. BLK. 584 A.M. Kio. High fir. Near MRT/ amenities. F/ furn. Well kept. Valued. Call *****68 3%-RM. BLK. 443, corner, high fir. Simple renovation, $12K cash, valued SI9OK. JP 9-*****45 3%-RM.
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    • 849 13 I The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE (HDB ESTATES) m i tin. afl j-, *^v^£|B^bW| I^Bki^Biß^B^^*"'^ C Bbbß^Bk. I I r* I 1 I B^B^B^^^^^bW .^B^B^BW^^^ QpPIgjHPT j\ Wfi^BL Blangah IBS bVv^^bl Ev/^^T^l Classification Codes HDB Estates *^b^ semosa] a. r 496 Bukit Batok ERABishan 330 2 QUO 502 Geylang/Eunos/Macpherson
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    • 588 13 5-RM. BEDOK N. Blk. 91, very high fir. Breezy, good view. Newly renovated. Cheap. 9512-6788 ARN. 8-RM. PT. BLK. 98 Bedok N. t access area, high fir. Upgraded, valued S39OK, 9609-0008 Fait 8-RM. PT. BLK. 55 New Upp. Changi Rd. #16. Good view. MktV MRT. Valued 5365 K. *****639 agt.
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    • 1021 13 4 'NG' BLK. 134 Valued $220K Original condition Near MR' Contact, page 9513-8748 DW« 4 'NG' BLK. 231 #10 corner JVtar ble, best unit, near MRT l«w cash! valued $235K 9652-5232* 4 'NG" BT. Batok blk 246 Vvel> up, 4th fir Low cash! Renovated ceramic, cabinets *****822 ERA 4 NG
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    • 988 14 AMENmESI MRTI CCX 5 T cor nar Blk. 277. Marble. Valuation $368K Pg. 9412-4799 Sole Agt. BELOW VALUE! EXEC. Apt. CCX 204. 110% move-in. Marble flr. Good facing. *****681 UEM BUKIT PANJANG BLK. 147 cor nar exec. apt. High flr. Move m. Spacious layout. Pg 9313-3676 KS CCX EXEC. APT.
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    • 1006 14 4-RM. BLK. 402 Pandan Gdn. Renovated. Near amenities. Low price yet neg. *****390 CG. 8 T PT. Blk. 336 Clementi, high flr. Lift level, MRT/ mkt. Move-in. Can contra. 9204-5600 ET Co. 8 'I* TOH Vi Blk. 131 Low cash. High flr. Well renovated. MktV sch. Can contra. 9491-1936 AMAX.
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    • 925 14 BEST OF SERANGOON SELL AT GOOD PRICE Eaac. Mais. Corner. Blk. 828. High floor. 1615 sq.ft. Well kept. Unblocked. 5-rm. Corner. Blk. 139. High floor. Unblocked. Good cond. Below Valuationl 4 'NO' Blk. 224. Low floor- Unblocked. Best buy! Near central/ amenities. AH enquirias welcome! Pg. Raymond *****707 ERA MUST
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    • 1016 14 3Y,-RM. HOUGANG BLK. 309. High fir. Near mkt./ bus interchange. Pg. 9605-7778 Nationwide. 3-RM. HOUGANG BLK. 617. Renovated. High Mr. Valued SI46K. Homeland *****00/ 9305-7911. 3 'S' BLK. 684 Hougang, f/renovated, shops/ McDonald's/ 4 'A' t Serangoon Blk. 330. *****930. 3 'S' NEXT to Corner Blk. 152. Serangoon N. Well
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    • 1072 14 MUST SELL! JURONG W. blk 9xx. 5 'I. Beautifully renovated, blk. 933. 4 'A' high fir. 100% move m. Breezy/ shops. *****004 CJ NO CASH! 8 'I' corner Blk. 815/ 821. High fir. Unblocked. Renovated. Valued. 5 'I' Pt. Jurong E Blk. 109, MRT/ ctr. *****726 Kenneth. SO CASHI JURONG
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    • 761 14 3-RM. JLN. BAHAGIA 35. upgraded Valued SI32K Seller pay upgrading fees Tei *****90 agt 3-RM. LOR. LIMAU blk 77 Low floor/ renovated Low cash LYE *****50/ pg *****327. 3-RM. PT. BLK. Bendemeer Blk 26, high flr. Renovated, move m early SI73K. Tel. *****18 3-RM. WHAMPOA DR. Blk 97 High flr.
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    • 941 15 512 HDB Apts For Sale 514 HOB Apts For Sale 514 HDB Apts For Sale 517 HDB Apts For Sale 518 HDB Apts For Sale 518 HDB Apts For Sale 524 Rooms Wanted 527 HUDC/HDB Apts 531 Factory Space 531 Factory Space (Pasir Ris/ Changi) j (Tampines/ Simei) (Tampines/ Simei)
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    • 1110 15 I EXEC. MAIS. TAMPINES blk. 431 high fir. Windy. Sell below valuel Amenities. *****411 ERA EXEC. MAIS. BLK. 896A Tampines. Weil renovated Corner. Valued $522 K. Contra. 9504-0305 NC. EXEC. MAIS./ EXEC Apt. Blk. 124, 146. 149, 245. 427, 428, 858 Tampines. MRT. central. *****470. EXEC. MAIS. TAMPINES blk. 156.
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    • 1086 15 8 'A' TAMPINES Blk. 926. Neai MRT. F/aircon. Big hall. Selling be low valuation. Pg: *****788 ARN. 8 'A' TAMPINES Blk 127, access/ corner. Move-in. 5 mins MRT/ amenities. 9638-1431 Palms 8 'A' S3BOK up. 278. 127. 304, 932 Tampines. 5 'IV Exec. Apt. 887A, 156. 147, 431. *****951 20
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    • 853 15 r > SS2BOK ONWAROSI 8 T MARSILING DRIVE Low deposit j Point block Few units available Move-in condition High/ low floor i Near Check-point > Can contra 9-809-3938 ARN Ownoni selling si j wolcoflM BELOW VALUATIONI JUMBG 304, 323. 173/ 3 'A' 317/ 3-rm. 22, 15, Can contra. 9-*****84 URES
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    • 1128 15 ALMOST SOLDI EXEC. Mais. 364. Move m. Peaceful. Valued $470 K. Any offer. *****159 ERA AT OR BELOW valuation! Exec. Mais. 325/ 5 'I' Corner 238/ 4-rm. 283/ 126/ 3 'NG' 362 *****930 AT VALUATION! 137 Yishun 4rm. corner. All races. Renovated. MRT. *****93/ *****014 NC. AT 5173K1 YISHUN 3
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    • 655 16 FAR EAST FINANCE Bldg Rob inson Rd Approx. 4370 sq.ft Ten anted for 2 yrs Pg *****365 ERA JOO CHIAT 1690 sqft 2nd fir Own toilet pantry Fully aircon Sale/ rent. Immed Pg. 9 *****00 SIM LIM TOWER. F'hold. City view. High fir. F/fitted 2 rms.' 4 workstations. *****83/ *****896
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    • 477 1  -  Grace Chng By The newly set-up Kent Ridge Digital Labs (KRDL) will focus on creating new ideas that can be turned into products quickly. Launched by deputy Prime Minister BG (NS) Lee Hsien Loong at the Ritz-Carlton Millenia yesterday, KRDL is the result of the merger
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      • 424 1 THE STRAITS TIMES Jan 21. 1998 THE FORTNIGHTLY PUBLICATION FOR COMPUTER USERS EDITOR: GRACE CHNG Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/computertimes pentiurrrfl JJJZ."$W a day. That s about what it costs to get a complete productivity solution an IBM PC Server. Lotus Domino software to help you work together, and 12 applications -^"*f**aW j^^^^&^^JJ
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      • 433 2  -  Grace Chng What the new Kent Ridge Digital Labs must do to become a worldclass IT research institute. By A stronger IT research capability. A stronger IT industry. These must be the key benefits of the merger between the Institute of Systems Science (ISS) and the Information
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      • 329 2  -  Grace Chng INSTITUTE OF SYSTEM SCIENCE (ISS) Formed m 1981, the ISS has had a number of successful tie-ups with pubHc and private sector partners. SingaLab Pte Ltd, an advanced technology solutions company, was the first commercial joint-venture together with IBM Singapore and four other companies. The
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      • 325 2 •FEEDBACK* With regard to the your response to a reader's letter on "Faulty pixels" m Computer Times, Dec 17 issue, we would like to share our views on this matter. Computer screens are manufactured to certain stringent specifications and the adherence to them makes
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      • 965 4 The Kent Ridge Digital Labs (KRDL) has some 400 researchers. Grace Chng talks to four researchers about their work and their thoughts on the setting up of this new Lab. Workers today are swamped with information. While computers have made them more productive, it has also
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      • 421 6 Shopping for the festive season? This year, you can head for Chinatown, scout around Geylang Serai or simply sink back into the comfort of your chair. With Singapore's second eSale over the Internet, you can take your pick from a variety of goods ranging from flowers,
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      • 589 6  -  Lee Pang Chuan With its new Pentium II chips, Intel will stop making the older Pentium chips. By From July onwards, PC buyers will only see Pentium II systems m the computer stores of Funan Centre and Sim Lim Square. This is because Intel
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      • 704 8  -  Ong Boon Kiat The demand for powerful PCs continues into the new year, making chip makers happy. By In Intel's year-end microprocessor overview released this month, it identified three major trends for 1998. Firstly, fuelled by the exponential growth of the Internet, high-volume servers will
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      • 377 8  -  Grace Chng By The first computer sporting the new lA-64 chip, codenamed Merced, will be shipped before 2000, said Mr Ganesh Ayyar, general manager of Hewlett-Packard's (HP) computer systems organisation here. "We believe that with our headstart m this project, we will be ahead of our
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      • 571 14  -  T.C. Seow Apple sees Microsoft as both business competitor and partner. By Apple is not "killing" clone makers. When it first negotiated the terms for cloning, it was too much m favour of the clone makers. It is merely trying to re-negotiate the terms for licensing.
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    • BUSINESS COMPUTING – SMALL BUSINESS
      • 869 20  -  Chin Lai Ching An electronic whiteboard also allows everyone m the company to participate m a discussion. By In the long run, it is a cheaper solution. It is not the paper that is costly but the management of paper. Mr Peter Ho, managing
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    • BUSINESS COMPUTING – NETWORKING
      • 963 22  -  Chin Lai Ching New network technologies will continue to be used here, benefiting home and corporate users. By We expect data virtual private networks to become widely adopted, and frame relay and asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) technology will increasingly be used for intranet transport. Mr
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    • PERSONAL COMPUTING – DIY PCs
      • 626 26  -  W.D. Yang Here's what you could pick up to build a highend, cutting-edge PC for a reasonable price. By Item Price Original Intel Pentium 440 LX motherboard with Intel II 266 MHz chip: $1,325 64M8 SDRAM (2x32M8 RAM modules from Hyundai): $294 IBM Deskstar 5 4.3G8
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      • 947 26  -  W.D. Yang Item Price Cyrix 6xB6MX-200 plus TX Motherboard (latest revision to support 6xB6MX): $350 32M8 EDO memory $120 3.2G8 IBM Deskstar $285 S3VirgeDX4MB $80 Creative CD-Rom/AWE 64 $220 Casing $50 Keyboard/Mouse $40 ADI 14-inch monitor $260 Supra-Express 56K8 fax modem $200 Microtek Scan
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      • 56 27  -  W.D. Yang You can shop m Sim Lim Square for DIV PC components. Among the many shops there is Advance Gravis. Although not the cheapest shop around, its staff is helpful, knowledgeable and honest. The company also offers DIV bundles which simplify your task of
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      • 1124 28  -  W.D. Yang Five simple tips to assembling your own PC and making sure it works. By Do not drop any of the components, particularly the processor, motherboard and the hard disk drive. TIP 1: KNOW THE *C PARTS WELL If you don't know it,
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    • CASE STUDY
      • 986 30  - It makes good to open up your business sense computer system Grace Chng Amtek does not want to miss any delivery dates. So the computer solution must be robust and rigourous, must provide high performance and must be easily expandable. How one local company migrated from a minicomputer system to
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      • 287 30 'mi I/I I^l ftm W% I I BBC m m Wll^l the industry's only **Z?J^ 1200 xl2OO dpi Color Jetprinter, Lexmark II 7000(worth $599)! Just answer the questions i I "Sometimes you have to look past the market leader to find an exceptional product I below, then mail or fax
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    • REVIEWS-USER REPORT
      • 465 32  -  Ong Boon Kiat A glossy paper printer that requires no ink and is easy to maintain. By Product: Aztech desktop photo developer Price: USB version sells for US$399 (Ss6Bo), parallel port version sells for ***** Availability: Authorised Aztech resellers Requires minimum an Intel 486 processor withBMBRAM
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      • 418 32  -  Ronald Hee These two Brother laser printers reviewed have lots m common. By Product: Brother HL-1060 laser printer Price: $888 Product: Brother HL-730 laser printer Price: $499 Available at major shops m Funan Centre and Sim Lim Square Fast and compact, the HL-1060 is excellent
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      • 539 33  -  T.C. Seow Computerbased learning program KnowDcv also allows training modules to be edited. By Product: KnowDev Learning System for Win 3.11, Win 95 Win NT Price: Licence for 50 users from US$7,OOO Availability: Call Communication Dynamics at 278-3621 Staff training often takes up a
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      • 555 33  -  T.C. Seow Good screen, surround sound, comfortable keyboard and infrared port makes up for its average speed. By Product name: Sharp PCM2OO notebook computer Price: $5,999 (with GST) Available from: Authorised Sharp dealers specification bfdhjk dkfjgh dfhgkj Intel 200 MHz Pentium with MMX
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      • 74 32 rWAREHOUSE'SALEI 23 January 1998: 10am -7pm >t .y V7 I 24-25 January 1998: 10 am spm lAI Mac/PC items, electrical products I handphone and pager at reduced I VISIONPOWER V 1 PowerPC Towo^ IHI 1 FREE -PARKING^" >B>^^ I ■344 Circuit Rri,Swee Hong Bldg (5 oin from Paya Leter IWT,
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    • BOOHS
      • 728 34 Death March: the complete software guide to surviving "mission impossible" projects Author: Edward Yourdon Publisher: Prentice Hall, 1997, (ISBN 0-13-*****0-4) Pages: 213 Price: $32 Availability: most book stores From the first glance of the Death March title, it is not apparent that the book has something to
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        568 34 Web Commerce Cookbook Author: Gordon McComb Publisher: John Wiley Sons Price: $42.35 Pages: 397 Availability: major bookstores The Internet is a goldmine, say the experts. While everyone agrees that there is money to be made, no one has bothered to show how this is done. With this book,
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    • REVIEWS – GAMES
      • 428 35  -  Adli Yashir Everything's close to the real thing m this flight simulator. From cockpit controls to airplane physics. By Product: Flight Simulator 98 Publisher Microsoft Price: $89.00 (with GST) Format: Win9s Availability: Electric City at the Heeren Taking advantage of the latest advances m computer
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      • 952 36  -  Adli Yashir Impressive graphics, ingenious tactical controls and new weapons make real-time strategy game Earth stand out. By Product: Earth 2140 Publisher: Interplay Price: $50 (with GST) Format:DOS/Win9s Availability: Call Telahin at 270-3367 With a few clicks of the mouse button, you can
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      • 899 37  -  You have seen the Blade Runner movie, albeit over 10 years ago, now play the game which offers excellent graphics. By Alvin Chee After the disappointing Lands Of Lore 11, West wood Studios is looking to salvage Christmas with Blade Runner. Although Blade
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    • BYTE TALH
      • 511 39  -  Ong Boon Kiat We explain the differences between the SCSI and IDE interfaces. By How well your hard disk drive works depends on how fast it spins, and its hardware interface speed. There are currently two main hardware interface standards: SCSI (pronounced
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      • 314 39 Four platforms. One box. w Norton Anti Virus Gold Edition. All major PC platforms, all m the one box. You're out there Surfing the net. E-mailing. ***S&ll And no matter how n Y p Cs you need to Picking up files. Doing what you have to do. JJJtoII J°^^ P
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      • 277 40 Re-set file association I have been trying to download some game screenshots from the site http:j|/ultima. scorched, for my collection, but although thumbnail pics enlarge when I click on them, what goes into my cache are either very small thumbnail pics or pics of "Unknown Format". Right-clicking them to save
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      • 191 40 I have a Pentium 166 MHz MMX with Creative Graphicßlaster 3D, Phone Blaster (33.6 kbps) and 16x CD-Rom drive. After installing some application programs (Corel Draw 6.0, MS Office etc.), I encountered the following problems: 1) Whenever I run SoftQuad HoTMetal Light 2.0, this message appears: "This
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      • 205 40 Of late, I've been having difficulties in surfing the Net. Win95 would report an illegal operation and my surfing ends immediately. This problem seems to be caused by a conflict caused by MS Internet Explorer and Netscape (I've both in my system). I've tried
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      • 111 40 When writing m with your problem, please include information about your system, especially the following: Brand of PC or manufacturer of motherboard; amount of RAM; CPU speed; harddisk capacity; all the cards m the system such as sound card, VGA, SCSI, network adapter, MPEG;
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    • PRODUCT NEWS
      • 216 41 Olympus has unveiled a new digital camera, the Olympus C-1400L. At $2,288, the high-res-olution camera offers, a lightweight, built-in 3X zoom lens and TTL (through the lens) single lens reflex type view-finder. The 3X zoom lens allows the user to zoom out for a wide angle
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      • 135 41 Sony has introduced a pair of monitors the Multiscan 100ES (15-inch) and 200ES (17-inch) retailing at $549 and $999 respectively. Both boast low power consumption, advanced lens technology, as well as user-friendly installation and operation. The monitors, which are environmentally friendly, feature a power consumption of 0 watt
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      • 56 41 Dell Computer is shipping its latest Inspiron PC notebook designed for small- and medium-sized businesses and experienced users who require high-performance systems. The Inspiron 3000 M266XT, priced at $6,278, features a 266 MHz MMX Pentium processor, 32M8 SDRAM, 3.2G8 hard disk drive, 20-speed (variable speed) CD-Rom drive, 56K
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    • WHAT'S NEXT
      • 294 42 Learning and teaching m will take on new J|i forms and shapes jf^2 over the next £X 3 few years. Imk New teaching tools provided by comput- ers will allow teachers to teach and provide materials m more interesting ways, and perhaps, m an interactive manner. On the
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      • EVENTS
        • 128 42 For the first time here, the Asia Pacific DVD'9B seminar and workshop will be held at the ACE Daikin Complex from Feb 9 to 13. The event is presented by ACE Daikin m collaboration with Daikin US Comtec Laboratories and Ngee Ann Polytechnic. Topics to be
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        • 54 42 Temasek Polytechnic will be launching its version of the borderless campus Online Learning Environment (OLE) on Feb 20. Held at 8.30 am m Temasek Polytechnic's Auditorium 2, OLE is implemented on the Internet and Singapore One (one network for everyone). Contact: Haliza at 780-5060, Siew Leng at
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        • 161 42 NetWorld Interop 98 The networking technology show, Net World Interop 98, will be held at the Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre at Suntec City from Mar 30 to April 3. The week-long show will feature a conference, exhibition, tutorial and workshop. An e-commerce pavilion will showcase the latest technologies
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