The Straits Times, 1 January 2000

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  • 23 1 The Straits Times Established 1845 Saturday January 1, 2000 154 Pages in eight parts MITA(P) 034/12/1999 A Singapore Press Holdings publication \J\J Cents
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  • 470 1 A great start to new year, says PM GROWTH: 5.6 per cent SINGAPORE'S economy grew by 5.6 per cent last year, buoyed by an 8.2-per cent growth m the fourth quarter. The better-than-expected growth earlier forecasted at 4 to 5 per cent was announced by Prime Minister Goh Chok Tng
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  • 273 1 MOSCOW Russian President Boris Yeltsin said m a shock television announcement yesterday that he was resigning immediately and handing over power to Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. "I am going. I am going earlier than my established time," he said in a broadcast on state-owned
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  • 426 1 EXTRA EDITION TODAY: There are two editions of The Straits Times today, so make sure you get both. Apart from this early edition, we are putting out a second paper to record the opening hours of Year 2000 the celebrations, the parties and to let
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  • PRIME NEWS
    • 441 2 Security forces impose curfew m some areas after savage sectarian violence escalates, killing 350 this week JAKARTA Thousands of terrified refugees fled the clashes between Christians and Muslims m Indonesia's Maluku Islands, as security forces clamped a curfew on parts of the region.
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    • 331 2  -  KAREN WONG A ONE-YEAR-OLD baby girl playing with her teenage cousin toddled out of the room alone and was found drowned, minutes later, m a pail of water. Baby Nurul Asyikin Rahmat's head was m the pail and her legs m the air.
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    • 462 2  -  DERWIN PEREIRA By IXJAKAKTA Things are going to get worse after the fasting period ends next week. People won 7 he able to control their emotions anymore/ Colonel Syarifuddin Tippe, one of two MM commander* m A cell THE INDONESIAN military yesterday warned of a protracted
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    • 358 3  - Creative founder's $2m gift to the poor ZUZANITA ZAKARIA Bo Ifyoujust donate to each charity, that will be an easy job. But I am not one who would do an easy job charity is good, but a good cause is better. Technopreneur Sim Wong Hoo, who is donating $2 million
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    • 374 3 BY 2008, Singapore's 14 prison facilities and drug rehabilitation centres will be housed under one roof at the Changi Prison Complex, off Upper Changi Road North. When completed, the new 48-ha complex, which will be built at a cost of $1,073 billion, will have room for
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    • 265 3 Cleared of molesting maid after 7-day trial Inconsistencies m maid's evidence, says judge A FORMER senior supervise >r of a company was acquitted yesterday of molesting his 26-year-old Filipino maid, after a seven-day trial. Peter Cheok Bok Hai, 42, now unemployed, was tried for pushing the maid onto a bed,
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    • 525 4  -  CHANG AI LIEN Bu Over 50,000 people would have been working through last night, keeping a lookout, rather than partying AT LEAST $1 billion has been spent to fix the Y2K bug hero apart from enormous manpower resources. And by
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    • 145 4 AUCKLAND The world yesterday passed ifc> first serious Y2K computer hurdle when New Zealand's sophisticated electronic banking system switched over to the new century without any problems. New Zealand, the first industrialised country to pass into the new millennium, is regarded as
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    • 48 4 STEVEN LEE While most people were out partying to usher m the new millennium, MRT staff, including (from left) Messrs Tan See Chin, Johari Yaakob, Francis Ong and Tan Kok Khiang, were on duty at City Hall interchange to provide a 24-hour train service.
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    • 38 4 THE much-feared Y2KBugisa programming flaw m older computer systems and microchips that makes them unable to differentiate between the year 1900 and 2000. It could cause computers and computerised devices to malfunction. Photo JOYCE FANG
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    • 237 4 Blush if you see red GOOD LUCK UNDIES ROME Red underwear has become the big seller m Italian stores m the run-up to the New Year, as men and women stock up on the items reputed to stave off bad luck. "Red means joy and vitality; it's a colour that
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  • WORLD
    • 44 6 AFP MICHAEL ABRAMI Stabbed former Beatle George Harrison m the latter's tightly-guarded mansion. REUTERS JAVED IQBAL Confessed to killing 100 boys, mostly beggars and strays, from Lahore. AP UNNAMED MAN! Suspected of gtmning down five people, including four work colleagues.
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    • 312 6 What happened AN INTRUDER, identified as 33-year-old Michael Abram, smashed a window and entered George Harrison's 120-room, tightly-guarded mansion. Police said the former Beetle and his wife Olivia, fought with the intruder m several areas of the mansion. During the struggle, Harrison was stabbed and doctors
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    • 299 6 What happened JAVED Iqbal, 38, who had been on the run since early this month, has confessed to having killed 100 children. He said he had killed them over the past six months and dissolved their bodies m acid-filled containers. His victims were young beggars and
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    • 223 6 Gunman kills 5 in US hotel rampage TAMPA (Florida) A hotel worker opened fire m a crowded Tampa hotel on Thursday, killing four co-workers and a fifth person m a nearby restaurant parking lot, police said. The gunman also wounded three people before police took him into custody and seized
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    • Article, Illustration
      39 9 REUTERS Hostages of the hijacked Indian Airlines plane, an Airbus A3OO, experienced their coldest night m captivity on Friday when the aircraft's power system failed suddenly without warning. Temperatures during winter m Afghanistan can plunge below freezing.
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      40 9 REUTERS Negotiations between India and the hijackers of the Indian Airlines plane have frozen' And so has the tarmac at Kandahar airport m southern Afghanistan. Taleban militiamen guarding the aircraft keep themselves warm around a fire early yesterday.
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    • 366 9 As impasse over negotiations with hijackers enters eighth day, squads of trained personnel start flying on routes identified as 'sensitive' NEW DELHI India has started deploying anti-hi-jack squads on both its domestic and international carriers flying "sensitive" routes. Top officials told the Hindustan
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    • 53 9 S'pore visit is off SINGAPORE Indian Foreign Minister Jas want Singh, who is to oversee talks with the hijackers of an Indian Airlines plane, has postponed a visit to Singapore. Mr Singh was scheduled to be here on Tuesday and speak on regional security at the Institute of Defence and
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    • 115 9 GUWAHATI, India A suspected hijacker was arrested on Thursday m northeast India after weapons were found m his checked-in baggage before he boarded a domestic flight, police said. Magu Vikram Reddy, 28, was about to board a Jet Airways flight to Calcutta from the capital of Assam
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    • PEOPLE
      • 44 10 A lump removed from the thyroid of Mrs Tipper Gore, wife of US Vice-President Al Gore, was not cancerous, her doctor said on Thursday Mr Yosoji Kobayashi, honorary chairman of Japan's largest circulation daily Yomiuri, died of stomach cancer on Thursday. He was 86.
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      • 32 10 'We've checked all the state coffers, there's nothing. They're empty, the lot has been looted. General Robert Guei, who seized power last week m a coup m the Ivory Coast m Africa
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      • 192 10 Handicapped Miss Internet blasts mag HEADLINE 'DEMEANING' NINGBO After a hard fight beating prejudices of organisers to grab the title of "China's Miss Internet" early this month, wheel-chair-bound Chen Fanhong discovered that the battle to uphold her dignity as a disabled m China did not end there. This week, she
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      • 96 10 PARIS French Interior Minister Jean-Pierre Chevenement is sending out a New Year's greeting card depicting Napoleon m a lewd embrace with Joan of Arc The card, a computergenerated collage, displays a number of French na tional heroes posing m defiant mode But the exception
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      • 107 10 OXFORD (Mississippi) John Grisham is adaing a new chapter to his dossier The first installment of his first serialised novel is due out m mid-January. "I think he is genuinely excited about it," said Editor Mark Smirnoff of The Oxford American, the literary magazine that
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      • 139 10 NEW YORK Actress and singer Jennifer Lopez, and the rap impresario, Scan Combs, better known as Puff Daddy, spent Thursday morning m the decidedly unglamorous Manhattan Criminal Courts Building. Lopez testified before a grand jury about a Times Square club shooting early on Monday that
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    • 420 11 Gone! This 90 kg burden Doctors defy odds m an operation that experts didn't want to do Woman with Elephant Man's disease gets a new lease of life after her fast-growing tumour is removed CHICAGO In an opera tion considered almost impossible to peform, doctors at the University of Chicago
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      55 11 TALK of a weight having been taken off ncr mind- and her body. Mrs Lori Hoogewind with surgeon David Song after an 18-hour operation to remove the 90-kg tumour from her 54-kg frame. Dr Song was part of the team which performed the skin grafts on nearly
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    • 195 11 Go-ahead for F-22 stealth jet WASHINGTON The Pentagon, living up to a deal reached by Congress m October,- has awarded the Lockheed Martin Corp of Marietta, Georgia, a US$l.23 billion (551.97 billion) contract to begin building the F-22 stealth jet fighter. The money will go to wards building six test
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    • 462 18  -  LOUISE BRANSON Hu IN WASHINGTON News of her extensive plastic surgery breaks as arch-nemesis Monica Lewinsky launches her career as a poster girl for a weight loss centre IN WHAT is shaping up to be a new American soap opera and
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    • 242 18 BERLIN As former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl sinks deeper into a campaignfunding scandal, the nations politicians are worried there may be a bigger casualty: the nations faith m its democracy and leaders. The fear of public cynicism has grown along
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    • 239 18 Scouts prepare badly for a wintry Quebec QUEBEC CITY Scouts, from 40 countries camping on a historic site m Quebec City have been treated for hypothermia because they were ill-pre-pared for the icy winter m eastern Canada, ohicials say. The motto of the scouting movement is "Be Prepared". The 3,000
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    • 348 20 With their keener sense of smell and lower maintenance costs, rodents are being trained to replace dogs m the detection of the insidious weapons BRUSSELS Will Stuart Little be heading for the battlefield soon? Belgian researchers on Thursday said trained rats might
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    • 145 20 62 straight hours of jokes no kidding! BOGOTA Talk about comic relief. A Colombian TV and radio personality, seeking to raise funds for a charity, told 62 consecutive hours of jokes m a live broadcast on the country's Caracol radio network this week. By the time it was all over,
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    • 194 22 BEIRUT Seven Israeli troops were killed m a suicide attack on an Israeli patrol m southern Lebanon, the Hezbollah guerilla group said on Thursday, but Israel denied that any of its men had been seriously hurt. The seven soldiers were m an army
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    • 285 22 Weizman's threat that he will resign if peace deal with Syria is not approved m a national referendum comes amid charges that he illegally hid cash gifts JERUSALEM President Ezer Weizman has said he will resign if Israelis reject a land-for-peace agreement
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    • 336 25 TOLL FROM STORM HAVOC The death toll of the violent gales early this week has risen to 83 and billions of francs are lost PARIS Over one million French homes remained without electricity on Thursday, after violent storms this week that caused
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    • WORLD FILE
      • 38 25 THE tomb of popular Brazilian soap opera star Danlella Perez was desecrated last week, reports said on Thursday. The actress was stabbed to death by a co-star and his wife on Dec 28, 1QQ2. Reuters
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      • 37 25 AN EARTHQUAKE measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale shook western Sicily on Thursday, bringing residents of the town of Trapani out into the streets but causing no injuries or damage to buildings. Reuters
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      • 28 25 THE head of Cote d'lvoire's new military administration, General Robert Guei, said on Thursday that the ousted government had left state coffers bare. AFP
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      • 42 25 A WOMAN was killed and ten other people injured, one seriously, when the facade of a building collapsed onto a busy street m the city of Cork, southern Ireland, on Thursday, a fire brigade spokesman said. AFP
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      • 36 25 HUNGARIAN police have arrested a shop thief dressed as Father Christmas, the MTI news agency reported on Thursday. His companion, dressed as a ninja, was also arrested m the south-eastern town -AFP
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    • 447 27 Prime Minister brands Muslim separatists as bandits and says Russian pride cannot be trod upon MOSCOW Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has said that Russia had been duty bound to restore national honour m Chechnya after a brazen challenge from "bandits". Mr Putin, standing m
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    • 310 30 Guinness Book's oldest person dies at 1 19 Sarah Knauss was born m 1880, and found herself m the spotlight when she was declared by Guinness as the world's oldest person m 1998 HARRISBURG (Pennsylvania) Sarah Knauss, listed m the Guinness Book of Records as the world's oldest person, has
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    • 213 6 Linda Tripp Makeover fl* i| es Person es S%s«» oon e urn un( s R^ S Clinton nemesis Linda Tripp has undergone Sarah Knauss, Usted m the Guinness Book of W^t 3P^ Independent presidential candidate [anus Bb 4 extensive plastic sureen nailK to look t^ood i^HPk __^P Records as the
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  • MILLENNIUM FILE
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      693 12 Party animal PRESIDENT Bill Clinton has a hectic New Year's Eve. He inaugurates the New Year commemorations at the National Mall with a speech on national unity and presides over the unveiling of a time capsule to be kept at the National Archives and opened m 100 years. Mr
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    • 510 16 have even been fewer than expected. There's been no millennium effect at this stage. It seems people are being reasonable. 9 Barclays spokesman Customers around the world appear to have accepted the assurances of their banks, which insist they are well-prepared for the millennium PARIS The
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    • 84 16 SEOUL In the first reported Y2K error m South Korea, a provincial court ordered 170 plaintiffs and defendants to appear for trial on Jan 4, 1900 instead of Jan 4, 2000. "It was an isolated computer problem," said Mr Kirn Sung Won, an official at the civil
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    • 75 16 CANBERRA Australia yesterday said it still faced disruptions because of the Y2K computer bug and some problems were expected to take at least three months to Ax. The rest of the world will be eagerly watching Australia and New Zealand, the first developed nations to move into 2000,
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    • 69 16 LOS ANGELES In an effort to stop gun-happy Americans from celebrating the New Year by firing their weapons m the air, Los Angeles police plan to spot the troublemakers using some high-technology hardware. The "Shot Spotter" is able to pinpoint gunfire and display its location on
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    • 76 16 LONDON London's official millennium celebrations suffered last-minute hitches when a historic first ride on the world's biggest ferris wheel was scrapped. Many guests also did not get invitations m time for the party. With barely 24 hours to go, only 3,000 of the 10,000 tickets for an exclusive
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    • 67 16 HANOI Being small has its advantages: Lao Aviation has only one aircraft which relies on a computer-based navigation system and it is Y2K compliant, according to Mr Wang Bouaphanh, Lao Aviation's chief pilot. Except for a French-built ATR72, Lao's creaky fleet of 1 1 other aircraft was
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    • 62 16 HONOLULU When the first moments of the new millennium arrive m the Pacific Ocean, a US Navy nuclear submarine will straddle the international dateline] allowing sailors to hop back and forth between the centuries. Navy Commander Mark Patton, captain of the USS Topeka, said the Pearl Harbour-based submarine
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    • 74 16 PARIS Boutiques and restaurants on Paris' Champs Elysees readied dogs and barricades on Thursday to fend off potential looters among the 1.5 million people expected to usher m the new millennium op the avenue. Shop owners fear the cover of crowds and a spectacular light show
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    • 71 16 COPENHAGEN The Danish navy has asked foreign ships with navigation systems that have not been Y2Kproofed to stay out of Danish waters during the millennium weekend, officials said m a statement on Thursday. Marine navy officials are worried that the computer faults linked to the
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    • 635 33  -  HAU BOON LAI N IN TOKYO There were no overt expressions of grief but Japanese people yesterday went about their New Year's Eve tasks with a heavier heart MS KYOKO Saito was singing at a karaoke when a friend called her on her cellular phone
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    • 48 36 AP Chinese clock collector Guo Rui, who has more than 100 classic pieces m his house, has set every one of them m motion to wait for the coming of the new millennium. Here, the 70-year-old Mr Guo poses proudly with one of his precious collectibles.
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    • 471 36 Vietnam and China sign landmark treaty The agreement settles all outstanding border disputes along the two communist neighbours' common 1,200-km border HANOI Vietnam and China have signed a historic land border treaty here, more than two decades after the two communist neighbours clashed m early 1979. Chinese Foreign Minister Tang
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    • 253 37 China cracks down on source of piracy BEIJING Beijing yesterday announced that it would launch a 15-week crackdown on widespread audio and video piracy m the country starting today. Quoting Culture Ministry official Liv Luping, the official Xinhua news agency said the campaign would target mainly illegal production and smuggling
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    • 532 37  -  MARY KWANG By CHINA CORKKSPONDK.NT 7 would like her to have a better environment m which to learn English, which is an international language. Souvenir store manager Liv Baotong, who dreams of an overseas education for his I l-\ ear-old daughter The number of
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    • 297 37 Detained m Beijing for research on Cultural Revolution BEIJING A Chinese scholar based m the United States, who was collecting historical documents from late chairman Mao Zedong's Cultural Revolution, has been arrested here and charged with "illegal provi- sion of intelligence to foreigners", his
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    • 441 39 Some NTS24O million placed under his care when he was secretary-general of KMT will be handed over to 'end the official relationship' between the two TAIPEI Independent presidential candidate James Soong would return NTs'24O million (5512.5 million) to President Lee Teng-hui from funds which
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    • 46 39 AFP A. vendor trying to sell a pet dog on the street m Beijing. Dogs, once banned m the Chinese capital, are fast becoming the favourite household pet, replacing the singing birds and aquarium fish commonly found m Chinese homes.
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    • 171 39 HONGKONG Billionaire Li Ka Shing denied speculation he used connections with Beijing leaders to get his son's kidnapper arrested and executed m China. Cheung Tze Keung, also known as "Big Spender", was convicted and executed with four accomplices late m 1998
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    • 78 42 PRESIDENT Abdurrahman Wahid, who has a robust and endearing sense of humour, loves to tell this joke about the country's former leaders: 'Sukarno was crazy about women. Suharto was crazy about money. And Habibie? Well, he was a really crazy man/ Now, his
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    • 69 42 Doubts on President's leadership JAKARTA Two months into the presidency, obacrvers and opinion polls aro a I ready doubting Mr Abdurrahman Wahid's ability to bring peace and security. A Jayabaya University poll of 2,000 urban dwellers round that despite the prevf ling climate of demon a y, 50.75 per cent
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    • 48 44 Amid Ambon's bloodshed Youths aim their homemade rifles during Christian-Muslim clashes this week m Ambon, capital of Indonesia's spice islands. Military officials and residents say more than 330 people have been killed and hundreds of homes, churches, mosques and other buildings destroyed m a week o( blcxnlshed. REUTERS
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    • 504 44 Students from Makassar are demanding that his government solve the violence m Ambon promptly MAKASSAR (South Sulawesi) President Abdurrahman Wahid's visit to the South Sulawesi capital was disrupted when some 100 students intercepted his entourage on Thurday, demanding the government resolve the violence m Ambon
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    • 425 46 Thai press give their politicians new nicknames m an annual ritual. The lampooning is an indirect way of assessing the ministers' performance BANGKOK Bangkok reporters, m an annual ritual, lampooned the ruling government and prominent ministers, giving them names like Uncle Sam's
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    • 140 46 Clumsy Big Boss: Interior Minister Sanan Kachornprasart (left) was called this for resembling a crime boss in a gangster movie, but one who failed to keep the shady deals of his associates under the carpet. Questionable deals, like the three houses built near a
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    • 357 46 Girlie calendars don't do the job anymore BANGKOK Girlie calendars are now a rarity m Thailand as firms which produced them have given m to public outcry and replaced them with more conservative themes revolving around the King and Thai culture. The producer of Mac Kong whisky, Suramaharaj Company, infamous
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    • 96 46 SYDNEY Six Indonesian nationals have been charged with fraud after they allegedly used counterfeit taxi vouchers, police said yesterday. The men were arrested m Sydney and charged late on Thursday. One was also charged with escaping lawful custody. Police said they seized more
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    • 332 48 Full college scholarship, insurance coverage and other perks MANILA Sometimes, timing is everything. And for the first Filipino baby to be born today, good timing means a fufi college scholarship, lifetime insurance coverage, even a glossy magazine cover. Health Secretary Alberto Romualdez on
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    • 324 48 UN apologises for not preventing E Timor violence The head of its transitional administration m the territory also vows to make the place 'an example of democracy, tolerance and justice' UNITED NATIONS The top UN official m East Timor apologised for the United Nations' failure to prevent the violence that
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    • 68 48 w Vendors hawking paper norns such as these are doing a roaring trade m the Philippines. Filipino New Year revellers are now using them as a safer alternative to fire crackers, which leave hundreds of people across the country hurt every year. The
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    • 396 54 The 16 were Malaysians performing their haj m Saudi Arabia. The bus plunged into a ravine after a tyre blew out, says official m Medina KUALA LUMPUR A puncture apparently caused a bus crash which killed 16 Malaysian pilgrims, their Malaysian tour guide and
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    • 309 55 liquor nod for tourists but only in hotels TERENGGANU: PAS' changes A Ifh f M I f k k activities, may be imposed Traditional dances may be banned if found to be unlslamic KUALA TERENGGANU Foreign tourists can drink liquor m the north-eastern state of Terengganu but they can do
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    • 483 56  - Modest bonuses expected this year LESLIE KOH H'l Surveys show that firms, still cautious about business prospects, are giving bonuses of between 1.2 and 1.4 months WITH companies still cautious about business prospects this year, many will not be dishing out generous bonuses. But many employees can expect bigger monthly
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    • 214 56 LAWYERS here are m for a good year this year. While many of the firms contacted were tight-lipped about what they were paying out, it is understood that the big law firms are dishing out bigger bonuses for last year and promising higher increments for
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    • 184 56 CHILDREN who were born m the last year of the dragon, m 1988, will be performing at the Chingay Parade m February, which commemorates the new year of the dragon. The 88 boys and girls, who were all born m 1988, will perform as "the Amazing Ants"
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    • 704 57  -  LYDIA LIM liv "If you ask me about the role of the Feedback Unit m the 21st century, I would say that it would be even more important than it is now. The fast pace of change will bring excitement and opportunities but it
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    • 761 58  - More checks but no rise in fire-safety cases CHONG CHEE KIN CAPACITY: How to calculate OWNERS of entertainment outlets may have confused existing fire-safety guidelines rjy including toilets, storerooms, kitchens and offices m their calculations of the total floor area. The Fire Safety Bureau of the Singapore Civil Defence Force
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    • 252 58 FRIDAY WEEKLY "IT WAS the best of times, it was the worst of times it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair." Charles Dickens, A Tale Of Two Cities. Could there be a more appropriate phrase to
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    • 406 59  -  GERALDINE YEO lh, 'The volume of traffic... can be very heavy. L-plate drivers add to the congestion because of these tert routes. Spokesman for Comfort Driving Centre Traffic Police are revising existing test routes to avoid adding to the heavy vehicle
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    • 540 60  - Elated trekkers kiss Pole marker CHUA C HIN HON Hi, After their gruelling journey, the four elated members of the Antarctica 2000 trek team kissed the silver globe that marked their triumph FOR weeks, they had raced against time m the most unforgiving environment on the planet. Yesterday, Singapore's four
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    • 1265 61 PM Three reasons to rejoice in our good fortune Auspicious dawn to the new millennium *We could not have hoped for a more auspicious dawn to the new millennium. The external climate is favourable. The region is recovering from its travails. Within Singapore, we enjoy peace and harmony. Our young
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  • INSIGHT
    • 2062 62  -  CHUA LEE HOONG Marketing Madness By THE SWEEP OF TIME There is something about the idea of titne that bears powerfully on human emotions Not only do we regret the past, we also fear the future, not least because the flow of
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    • OFF THE RECORD
      • 100 63 THE inevitable issue of people withdrawing and hoarding cash for fear of Y2K glitches during the millennium period cropped up at a press conference by the Association of Banks m Singapore on Wednesday. ABS chairman Ernest Wong gave the assurance that banks would be monitoring
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      • 82 63 WITH parties held all over Singapore last night, restaurants were auick to cash m by making diners pay a deposit before they could have their reservations confirmed. But over at the newlyopened Marmalade on Purvis Street, the management had a different way of looking at the
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      • 127 63 PLEASE EXPLAIN WHAT I JUST SAID MR DAVID Lim proved that ministers could speak the language of humour. At a logo-launching do on Thursday for the Defence Science Organisation's (DSO) National Laboratories, the Minister of State ior Defence and Information and the Arts also revealed that the Government was building
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      • 83 63 COMMUNICATIONS and Information Technology Minister Yeo Cheow Tong also believed m ending the year memorably. Speaking at yesterday's ceremony to seal the official Singapore time capsule, he reflected on how fast technology was changing for today's children, including his 11-year-old daughter. "Instead of marbles rattling around m
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      • 99 63 MAKING the rounds on the Internet is this puzzle: Name the organisation of whose 500-odd employees: 29 have been accused of spousal abuse; Seven have been arrested for fraud; 19 have been accused of writing bad cheques; 117 have bankrupted at least two businesses; Three have
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    • 1069 63  -  ASAD LATIF THINKING ALOUD tttj WHEN the oak beams of the hall of New College, Oxford, were replaced m the 19th century, wood was used from oak trees planted m 1386, the year m which the hall had been built. 'The 14th-century
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  • SCIENCE • TECHNOLOGY
    • 987 64  -  DENISE GRADY Hu THE NEW YORK TIMKS THE PRACTICE: How prevalent residency programmes at five hospitals m Connecticut. Researchers found that 26 per cent of house officers had seen someone else practise the femoral-vein technique on a patient, 16 per cent had done
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    • 1145 65  - Finish reading this article in two minutes ELIZABETH MARTYN Hi/ lII K KIVWCIAI TIM MS The trick m speed-reading lies m using both the left and right hemispheres of the brain EVERY day, the written word assaults us, demanding to be read. Newspapers pile up; magazines and brochures beg for
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    • 440 65  - Big names tune in to MP3 players TARO KOITABASHI By TIIKMKKKIWKKKLY MANUFACTURERS are releasing a deluge of portable audio players that can download music from the Internet and reproduce the data. The rapid rollouts are coming on the spread of online networks and improvements m audio-data-com-pression technology. Until now, venture
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  • COMMENTARY • ANALYSIS
    • The Straits Times
      • 560 66 THREE events, simple but overwhelming, shaped the century that has just passed. One, the defeat of fascism m Europe and Asia. Two, the end of colonialism. And three, the collapse of communism. If Hitler's Germany and Tojo's Japan had triumphed m World War 11, civilisation would have
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    • 1428 66  - KMT's money politics comes out into the open GOH SUI NOI By TAIWAN COKK KSI'ONDr'.NT SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL A POPULAR governor of Taiwan before his position was abolished m 1998, Mr James Soong had been the front runner m many opinion polls on support for the various presidential candidates. Even
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    • 938 67  - Will Asia ride the Internet wave to growth and freedom? PETER MONTAGNON By I IN WCIAI. lIMKS Asia being pulled m two directions CURRENTLY, the Asian region is being pulled m two opposing directions. The benign one sees more restructuring and a period of strong economic growth based on the
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    • 503 67  -  EDWARD NEILAN liv US DIPLOMAT William Perry has a policy of "cautious realism" regarding North Korea, and South Korean President Kirn Dae Jung is identified with his positive "Sunshine Policy" vis-a-vis Pyongyang. It would be accurate to characterise Japan's policy towards the regime of
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  • FORUM
    • 487 70 THE TERM 'ENDORSEMENT OF MCS' IS A TERM USED LOOSELY BY COMPANY DOCTORS AND EMPLOYERS. I REFER to Mr Sebastian Tan's letter, "No need for company dodon to endorse MCs"(ST, Dec 28). The Singapore Medical Association has several points to make
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    • 246 70 Action taken against lorry driver I REFER to Mr Edwin O. Thompsoi s letter, "Police must ensure stiffer penalties are enforced" (ST, Dec 21). I would like to clarify our position on heavy-vehicle drivers involved m accidents. Such drivers who cause injury-accidents will be charged m court. For non-injury cases,
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    • 144 70 IT WAS with amusement that I read the letter, "Is the scented air m buses safe?" (ST, Dec 28). But then it occurred to me that this thoughtful idea of the bus company may put us off the scent of a possible danger. I
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    • 392 70 Fond farewell to a millennium of memories SINGAPORE and the rest of the world are preparing to greet this special new year with excitement, exuberance and, I might add, with jitters! On Wednesday, I called my cousin m New York to find out how things were shaping up m the
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    • 832 71 THESE ME EARLY DAYS IN LAW-MAKING FOR THE DIGITAL ENVIRONMENT. IT IS NOT SURPRISING THAT OPINIONS WILL DIFFER OH HOW BEST TO CRAFT SUCH LAWS. THE TASK AT HAND IS TO PUT THE AMENDMENTS TO WORK, AND FOR THE GOVERNMENT TO GATHER EMPIRICAL
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    • 220 71 Moves afoot to reduce noise levels in schools I REFER to the letter, "Good acoustics will help teachers", by Mr Yap Sau Hee (ST, Dec 18). In the design of new schools, care is taken to ensure that classrooms are located m the quieter parts of school sites. The classroom
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    • 1775 71 WORLD CONVENTION \^itYAi^ ft\\!u)KhV.)\\'Y X ictti '^v Traditional Medicine Acupuncture 18th 19th March Year 2000 \JSaf m lnterna tional Congre ss of Traditional Medicine Acupuncture Towards World Wide Recognition I I Cc^Orgamser THE WORLD ASSOCIATION OF CHINESE MEDICINE »*M UJORID COHf €fl€NC€ Of nm^wutmi *BgJ5» TRfIDITIOHfII MCDICINC -utn «£&ERn fit
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      914 73  -  SANTOKH SINGH SPEX2OOO Hu I DON'T THINK WE YE DONE TOO BADIY. WE'VE BEEN THE TOP TWO IN THE REGION IN FIFA RANKINGS, WE WON THE TKOt CUT AND IDEM THE SEMI-FINALS OF THE lAST TWO SEA GAMES. I DON'T THINK THAT MEDALS SHOULD X THE ONLY YARDSTICK.'
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    • 487 74 Lazio goes into 2000 as top gun ITALIAN S<k;c:Fß It reaps 77 points from last year's matches, eight more than AC ROME I.a/.io will remember 1999 as the year m which it threw away the Italian league title but still took more points, conceded fewer goals and found the back
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    • 103 74 LONDON The "forgotten five" of England's 1966 World Cup-winning side were rewarded yesterday with MBEs m the Queen's New Year's Honours List. Alan Ball, Nobby Stiles, George Cohen, Ray Wilson and Roger Hunt were all honoured with Members of the Order of the British Empire
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    • 415 75  -  THOMAS KOH S-LEACUE SOCCER Players like them are past their best, says FAS director Chris Chan SENDING out an urgent SOS message to the CID photo-fit department: Help us get a picture of what a "premi- um" player should look like, please. Most of
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    • 423 76 BASKETBALL So says upset Wizards coach over decisions that went against team ■JT "W" "TT ASHINGm I TON Whenever the referees' T T calls seem to favour the New York Knicks, conspiracy theories are sure to sprout up. In the Eastern Conference finals last spring,
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    • 262 76 TENNIS PERTH The first professional tennis meet of the new millennium, the Hopman Cup mixed team challenge, could see a rematch of last year's battling Wimbledon qualifiers, Alexandra Stevenson and Jelena Dokic. "If we get to the finals, I'd love to play her
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    • 208 76 SCORES STATISTICS AMERICAN FOOTBALL GOLF College Games Humanitarian World Challenge m Scottsdale, Bowl: Boise St 34 Louisville 31 Mi- Arizona, 2nd rd (USA unless cron Bowl: Illinois 63 Virginia 21. stated): 133 Tom Lehman 68 65 Peach Bowl: Mississippi St 17 Clem- 134 David Duval 65 69 135 Tiger son
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
      • 96 76 GOLF got the better of Tiger Woods on his birthday. The world's best golfer turned 24 on Thursday as he played m the Williams World Challenge m Arizona. Apart from a bear hug from his dad on the No. 1 tee and a rendition of
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      • 68 76 NICOLAS ANELKA finally scored his first goal for Spanish soccer side Real Madrid m a charity match on Thursday. Anelka, who had failed to find the net since his US$35 million (5558.8 million) transfer from Arsenal m August, was on target m the fourth minute
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      • 65 76 THE International Cricket Council (ICC) has banned Pakistan express bowler Shoaib Akhtar from international cricket over his bowling action, ruling him out of a tri-nations series m Australia, a Pakistani board official said yesterday. "We have been informed by the ICC about this unfortunate decision. We
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      • 48 76 ENTIRE PENAROL TEAM SUSPENDED URUGUAYAN outfit Penarol saw 11 of its players suspended on Thursday by the South American Football Confederation for a combination of violent conduct and doping. The mass bans resulted from an ill-tem-pered clash with Brazil's Flamengo on Dec 9 m a Copa Mercosur meeting.
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      • 67 76 SOCCER star Ronaldo was given a poignant present for his wedding From former Inter Milan team-mate Mauro Milanese a sponsored Brazilian child. Milanese, who now plays for Perugia, gave the "long-distance adoption" gift to the Brazil striker, who is due to become a father himself. Ronaldo,
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      • 56 76 NEWCASTLE UNITED has rewarded Brazilian midfielder Fumaca with a contract until the end of the season. The 23-year-old, who has only started one game so far for United, had been on a month-to-month deal but Newcastle coach Bobby Robson said that the player had done
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 312 76 850 DEATHS 830 DEATHS 8 SO DEATHS "Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my lifeT^gm and I will dwell m the house of the Lord forever." Psalms 23 6 a ANNE CARMEL, SEET KIM LIAN Age 75 was called home to be with the Lord
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    • 125 76 'Jesus said, "Let the little children come to /n* and do lot hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to uch as these." Matthew 19:14 GAN SER WOON Age: 6 was called home to be with our dear Lord Jesus on 31 December 1999 leaving
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    • 157 76 The family of the late LOK AH HO Departed 26 Dec 99 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends and colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths and donations during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to the Bishop, Annual Conference
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 108 77 You were every breathe that I took, In you I found my dreams. I love you and always will. Wife: Brinda Jeqa In memory of my beloved husband REN JEGA passed away peacefully on December 28, 1999 Loved and missed by: Father-in-law: G. Pandarinathan
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    • 39 77 Parthiban s/o Ramasamy Departed on 18-12-1999 Sadly missed by his fellow brothers: Varatharajan Udhaya Kumar Thiru K.J. Tauffic Karma rest of the ZM AKA ZULU brothers. We pray for His soul to Rest In Peace
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    • 62 77 With Fond Memories of DAL JIT SINGH S/0 LATE KULDIP SINGH KANG Departed 21/01/1999 Gone from our lives one so dear, but m our hearts forever near. Sadly missed by beloved Mum and family members Ist Anniversary Bhog will be held on 2nd Jan 2000 at Gurdwara
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    • 40 77 With Deepest Sympathy 4? Heartfelt Condolences to the family of the late LIM KIM NEO DIANA From the Board of Director, Management Staff of GEIS CARGO (FAR EAST) PTE LTD
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    • 29 77 Ist January 2000 2nd Anniversary ANTHONIAPILLAI ANTHONY 'You have left an aching void the world can never fill' Fondly missed by Family and all loved ones.
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    • 36 77 IN LOVING MEMORY OF GOH KIM SIONG DEPARTED OH 01 JAM 1983 08th day of the 11th moon) SADLY MISSED AND ALWAYS REMEMBERED BY WIFE. CHILDREN, DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW, SON-IN-LAW, GRANDCHILDREN AND ALL LOVED ONES.
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    • 46 77 In Loving Memory Of CHEE AH YU (MRS B. KESAVAN) Departed Ist Jan 1999 Always remembered by children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and loved ones. IN LOVING MEMORY OF GOH StOW MENG Departed: 1 January 198S Always remembered by: wlft, children grandchildren loved ones.
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    • 63 77 Ist anniversary m Loving Memory of Thomas Vincent Gomez Departed 01.01.1999 Always remembered FAMILY Children, sons daughters-in-law, grandchildren sister A memorial mass will be held at 10 15am at Church Of Our Lady Star Of The Sea I 6th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of WILLIAM CHUA SZE
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    • 31 77 IN LOVING MEMORY OF POLLY WONG Bth Anniversary today Always cherished by: Lawrence, Geoffrey, Susan, Gayl, Ryan. Grace, Aileen, Perry, Uel, Lael. David, Sally, Shevonne. and Donovan. X
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    • 65 77 IST YEAR ANNIVERSARY In Loving Memory of SHANMUGAN SHAGUNUN (KID) Departed: 01/01/99 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by: Sisters: Supama, Saratha, Sundari, Sarasu. Brother: Thanaqopal Brothers-in-law, Sister-in-law, Nephews, Nieces, Relatives Friends. In ever loving memory of Teo Bak Seng Departed Ist January 1984 Dearly
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      • 132 2  - THAT'S THE SPIRIT TEO PAU LIN First Day, First Aid Hi, Did the world collapse? Because it feels like it landed on your head, doesn't it? Hang m there, follow these tips and you'll be partying tonight too IT IS the morning after the mother of all New Year parties,
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      • 1074 4 The New Millennium MARKET REPORT: On Enterprise Earth CURRENT SHARE PRICE: 6.87 trillion Andromeda Galaxy dollars EMPLOYEE STRENGTH: Four billion ASSETS: Technology, wonder LIABILITIES: Emotion, physical nature OUTLOOK: Positive It has gone through many a crisis m the past but it is poised on the brink
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      • 483 4  -  Chan Kwee Sung LONG LIFE! By The fans had to pay to watch Singapore's Division One matches there IT IS rare to find a Singaporean who is not a football fan rooting either for an English League team or one m Singapore's League
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      • 566 6 Golden Girl And Bad Boy Friends have urged the sizzling hot Latin singer/actress to dump her boyfriend Puff Daddy after being caught m a shooting incident with him FRIENDS of sizzling hot Latin singer/actress Jennifer Lopez have urged her to dump her boyfriend Puff
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      • 371 7 A thrill for Zeta-Jones' Grandma Still Engaged Actress Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas fooled the media to spend Christmas with her family m Wales IT WAS a Christmas to remember for Catherine ZetaJones and her family when her American fiance Michael Douglas joined them m Wales for a Christmas Eve lunch.
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        • 168 7 Lawsuit against Sheen settled LOS ANGELES Two women who sued Hollywood star Charlie Sheen, claiming his bodyguard assaulted and threatened their lives, have settled their lawsuit, a court spokesman said on Thursday. Ms Erin Sieman and Ms Christina Lee Stramaglia sued the 34-year-old star of Wall Street and Platoon m
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        • 104 7 'N Sync can keep its name ORLANDO, Florida After months of rancorous legal wrangling, 'N Sync and its former promoter Lou Pearlman settled a USSISO-million (Ss2sO-milion) lawsuit. The settlement allows the band to keep its name and leave a record deal Pearlman negotiated for them with BMG Entertainment, based m
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      • 371 7 AWARD-WINNING author Daren Shiau was last weaving lyrical and romantic sentences about the heartland of Singapore, from "slow-paced" Katong to the "point blocks piercing the orange dusk sky" m Commonwealth. Now, he is writing about "chlorine-free cloth bags" and "virgin paper", detailing concisely the principles
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    • 1110 9  -  SHAIK KADIR Muslim Pilgrimage Participating m activities m Mecca while fasting m an over-crowded city with diverse people from all over the world is a memorable challenge IT WAS an hour before the Maghrib (dusk) prayers, but both Masjid Nabawi (the Prophet's Mosque) m Madina
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    • 952 10  -  Tan Hock Beng WATCH THIS SPACI By i 1 New technology should not be used blindly. Architecture, with its invigorating power, must connect with life to create unique identities LIKE all other disciplines, architecture is inevitably m the grips of beginning-of-millen-nium anxieties. In this rapidly-changing, consumption-driven world,
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      • 1109 12  -  WINSTON LEE Get Carried Away By Even if you did not strike the big one at Toto, do not despair. Our top buys here will suit any budget THE last year of the millennium has been hectic for the motor trade. Worries about the economic
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    • 160 14  -  Ong Sor Fern Alberto Manguel Gianni Guadalupi wmmmmmmmm hi \n if Hu and THE DICTIONARY OF IMAGINARY PLACES Harcourt Brace if Company/756 pages/$73.19 SOMETHING old and something new to kick off the new year with. Alberto Manguel and Gianni Guadalupi's classic dictionary gets updated for the
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    • 168 14  -  Mark Bowden BLACK HAWK DOWN By Atlantic Monthly Press/$43.92 MARK BOWDEN'S harrowing book is a detailed and nail-biting recreation of an incident m Somalia on Oct 3, 1993. A group of American soldiers were sent into Mogadishu on a mission to capture two
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    • 152 14  -  Patricia Highsmith THE TALENTED MR RIPLEY H U Vintage Crime 290 pages $17.90 PATRICIA HIGHSMITH'S 1955 classic study of a psychopath gets a new lease of life thanks to the film adaptation by director Anthony Minghella. Reissued by Vintage with a spanking-new sepia-toned film
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    • 138 14  -  Sharon Maas OF MARRIAGEABLE AGE Bu Harper Collins/ 530pages/$26.90 IF YOU are m the mood for a sweeping epic along the lines of Gone With The Wind, then you cannot go wrong with this book. The setting roams from Tamil Nadu to Madras and Singapore, and
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    • 98 14 THE tirj) five fiction and non-fiction titles sold at Times The B<x>kshop over a seven-day period, ending Tuesday: 1. The Testament by John Grishatn 2. Memoirs Of A Geisha by Arthur Golden 3. Timeline by Michael Crichton 4. 36 Collected Short Stories by Jeffrey Archer •5. Mirror Image
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    • 100 14 THE U>f> five fiction and non-fiction titles sold at Borders Books over a seven-day period, ending Tuesday: 1. Ha ry Potter b The Philosopher's Stone hyj. K. Rim ling 2. Harry Potter I* The Chamber Of Secrets by J H RouHn£ 3. The Testament by John Gristuim 4.
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    • 494 16  -  ONG SOR FERN Ad Hoc Campaign Hu 'The need to advertise the name was less important than presenting an ad which was fun and exciting. Mr Edmond Louey, general manager of Borders Books Read between the lines of Borders Books' latest ads and you could
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    • 362 16 SO YOU think you are an avid reader. Solve the puzzles m the Borders Books advertisement, ana you stand a chance cf winning a $250 book voucher. Life! will run the texts m the books section over three weeks, whidi means that three lucky Life! readers will eacli
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    • 1292 17  - A geek hero to see the era out Ong Sor Fern Hacker Cuts Fine Figure TOP 10 Xl ADS or !*>«)«> I 11 A dizzying, dazzling joy ride, this book, a 918-page wnstbreaking monster, is the first of a trilogy IT WAS a year for prose, both Singaporean and international.
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    • 34 18 Bite-sized nuggets m collection of poems m My City, My Canvas A terrifying read m Mute's Soliloquy. A celebration of all things Singaporean. Best pulp-fiction thriller this year m Hannibal.
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    • 323 18  -  Helmi Yusof INK By Author of Catcher In The Rye made phoniness a sin for the young IN THE classic novel The Catcher In The Rye, sensitive and rebellious teenager Holden Caulfield thinks that the whole adult world is "phony". He embarks on a
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    • 205 18 LEARNING MORE ABOUT BUILDINGS THIS month, the National Library's monthly quiz looks at the architecture of Southeast Asia. Books on the topic will also be displayed at the National Reference Library. Anyone above 13 is welcome to attempt the following questions: Which architectural firm designed both the Raffles
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    • 579 24  -  HELMI YUSOF Spiritual Feast B Y During Ramadan, religious choral group Raihan sang for charity. Yet these gentle souls are asking for forgiveness m their latest album RAIHAN, the biggest religious choral group m Malaysia, just cannot stop being nice. In its new album titled
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    • 143 24 Zappa's girl releases album NEW YORK Diva Zappa, the late Frank Zappa's 20--year-old daughter, has released her first record with a little help from some wellplaced friends: Tipper Gore and her daughter Kristen. The single, When the Ball Drops, was provided to radio stations on Tuesday. Diva Zappa's 30-year-old brother,
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    • 26 4 Chua Mvi Hoong's column will now appear fortnightly instead oj weekly. She will alternate with Tan Tarn How E-mail your comments to stlife @sph .com. sg
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    • 4446 5 Business Services Products Vehicles 316 HONDA FOR SALE 316 HONDA FOR SALE 316 HONDA FOR SALE I Lot 2858 Kaki Bukit Road 2, Singapore *****0 I 1 52 licensed car dealers with over 1000 vehicles I Tel: *****58 Website: http://www.kbcm.com.sg I IhIhISMpUJ -^rp^^"^ ~KAKI BUKIT ROAD 3~^*~~-~^ W IllpkUßl CAR
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    • 376 5 Y2K OFFER ONLY! Deposit $10K. '94 Accord Z OLXi Auto. Beautiful showrm. cond. Smooth powerful engine. No regrets! Call *****11 DEPOSIT 51.5K1 '81 model Civic 1.3, COE 2002 near, new tax. branded hifi, s/rims/ seats, mthly. $399*. only $6 5K 0.n.0.. call *****25. CONFIRM CHEAP! MID 93 ESi. manual, 2K
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    • 912 6 Vehicles 317 HYUNDAI FOR SALE 317 HYUNDAI FOR SALE [fIT^TI Visit our New Showroom at: yZ^mjSi 61 Übi Aye 2 oio6 Automobile liH'W'ml Megamart Tel: 347-7878 YOUR CHOICE FOR THI MILLENNIUM RICKY TAY MOTOR TRADING The New sonata authorised dealer 2 OGLS imM^JHHaiiiMuiJ'nT (B>rvew ye*ie epeemi GRANDEUR XG^ l^*^^! :<1»
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    • 843 6 326 MITSUBISHI FOR SALE 32ft MITSUBISHI FOR SALE 32ft MITSUBISHI FOR SALE 32ft MITSUBISHI FOR SALE 32ft MITSUBISHI FOR SALE 32ft MITSUBISHI FOR SALE A MITSUBISHI A MOTORS We have a car for everyone. So book the car of your choice at our new L Übi Mitsubishi Sales Centre and
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    • 253 6 328 NISSAN FOR SALE DEPOSIT $***** YOU can own 1 unit near '94 Nissan Sunny I.SEX. 4-dr. P/steering/ windows, CD changer. Loan 42 yrs. Monthly $800*. $41,000 only. Call Sunny 9764-5921/ Ken 447-3833 EXCELLENT 2 UNITS 92 Presea 1.6CT11 auto. New paint/ tax, s/rims. Nice interior/ cond. $24,800 loan 2'i
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    • 474 6 328 NISSAN FOR SALE 2/'9l NISSAN COUPE NX T-Bar. Sunroof. Red. Tax 7/2000. OMV $15K. 3 owners. 9682-2323 09/'9l SUNNY 1.4, COE 01/2010 with VCD player (new), low depreciation, tax 02/00. 8444-555 S/'92 SUNNY 1.6 auto. 2 owners. Green. Tax 4/2000. OMV $14K. Well Kept. Hp. 9682-2323 1/99 SUNNY 1.5
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    • 343 6 328 NISSAN FOR SALE 4/93 SUNNY 1.6 manual. OMV $16,600. New paint. Beautiful cond. $42,800 Call 842-3075 4/97 MARCH. Manual. Accident free. S/rims. Good cond. With war ranty. 558.8 K. Owner 9307-8052 2/93 SUNNY 1.61 auto, black, s/rims. Low mileage. 100% accident free. Immaculate! 9797-1194 BEST Offer In Town I
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    • 1018 7 333 PORSCHE FOR SALE EXOTIC MOTOR WISHES all clients, friends associates best wishes for A New Millennium. 911/ 926/ 944 Any year. Enquiries to purchase, weekly shipment to export. Call 9666 9883 '83 PORSCHE 944. Manual. Good cond. COE 6/7000. View to offer. H/p: *****518 owner 334 PROTON FOR SALE
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    • 741 7 341 SUBARU FOR SALE 341 SUBARU FOR SALE 341 SUBARU FOR SALE 341 SUBARU FOR SALE 341 SUBARU FOR SALE 341 SUBARU FOR SALE I I lfe\ W&0&^ -fr^ Celebrating this fl Bk\ 1 J§£. outstanding award, Fuji I B||fl^^^BK&SsP^^^^^^^^^H^Hft J^Zl- Heavy Industries, the fl fy^Wfc^L^B^Mfc^^^^^L^L^L^L^L^L^L^L^Lp. wb. JaßT^ manu(H( 'turer
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    • 218 7 73 0957 473 0333 More SUBARU Showrooms DOWNTOWN -55 Üb< Road 3, Mintwell Building Tel 844 5283 SHL MOTORS 167. U f 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE j 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE a Happy New Year. W"* <*?%" Mitsubishi Galant '^r^^^^l/ A Jr^^^
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    • 724 7 >per Paya Lebar Road Tel: 282 8028 1 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE 2/98 CAMRY. ACCIDENT free. Agt. maintained. Call 978-***** No dealers. 11/96 CORONA 1.6 GLi, auto, OMV $26,500. 1 owner, accident free. Tip top cond. 842-0823. 9/94 CORONA GLI auto, accident free, accessories, 1 owner, OMV $25,500. Call 842-3075
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    • 794 7 346 VOLKSWAGEN FOR SALE BRAND NEW VW Passat 1.8 turbo Immed. transfer. Green. 2 yrs. warranty. Trade-in avail. *****28 347 VOLVO FOR SALE BUY SELL" All Models Ltxus, Other Makes *****323 *****352 CITO MOTOR CREDIT VOLVO S4O. NOV 98 Auto. Green. 1 owner. Accident free. 15.000 km. Perfect cond. Serviced.
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    • 694 7 Vehicles 343 VEHICLES WANTED 1 1 Easy Car Financing \1 Low Interest Rate lit Immediate Approval WANTED (All model vehicles) WE OFFER EXTRA $2500 Immed. transfer. Immed. full finance settlement (if any). Cash transaction. *****33 All makes »1 models 1 Tra S° n AUTO TOUCH (24 hn VIEW AT YOUR
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    • 589 8 Vehicles Properties 383 VEHICLES WANTED 383 VEHICLES WANTED ILfi^.ir^—^^ffay^— »T— l ALL VEHICLES OFFER EXTRA $2500 112 East Coast Rd. Katong Mall «81-16 387 LORRIES FOR SALE Y-PLATE 12/96 MITSUBISHI Canter. 10' low deck. Diesel. 1 owner. Aircon. New tax. *****73 4/99 NISSAN CABSTAR. 10' low deck. Diesel. 1 owner.
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    • 697 8 393 MOTORCYCLES/ SCOOTERS WE PAY HIGH cash price for your used motorcycles. Viewing collection at your place can be arranged. 9503-7488 Johnny FAT BOY 1340 CC. Harley Davidson. 06/97. Top cond. Fully accessorized. Low mileage. Well priced at $28,500. Please call *****174 1 KTM 250 FOR sale. With lots of
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    • 684 8 3*l VANS FOR SALE 391 VANS FOR SALE 3»1 VANS FOR SALE 391 VANS FOR SALE Mercedes-Benz The new Mercedes-Benz Vito Van meets Euro II standards (CDI engine). s i9*^^3^HH B^bVbbbV^Bß B^Bm bJ^w^Hß B^b^^bT a\ f B JJP^B^^^^ •JP^ml'^F.bH' b^bV. '~^BS f^^^^^^^^^ A iMilr ay a^B¥_ 209 Pandan Gardens CYCLE
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    • 1669 8 410 015-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS RENT $1,100 FIRST MANSION, Meyer Rd 1500 sq.ft. 3 bdrms. aircon. Unfurn. Mid fir. Breezy. F/facilities. 9317-658 C&H. OCEAN PARK. SEA view, full facilities. 3+l f/ furn. 2000 sq.ft. $3K/ Villas Laguna $2K. 3+l 1560 sq ft. F/ furn. Full facilities. Ben *****61 RESORT
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    • 339 8 4K> Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS RENT GARDEN I GREENERY Living m The Bayshore. »01. Luxuriously furn 2+l. Must view. Immed. 9524-1866 TANJONG RHU RD. Emerald East 3+l. Brand new. F/facilities. Unfurn./ furn Immed. 9708-7701 D.15 TANJONG MA condo Near Wa terside. Seaview 3+l. P/furn Aircon. $I.BK- 2 SK.
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    • 2612 9 422 HUDC/ HDB APTS FOR RENT BISHAN EXEC. APT. High fir. Full/ p/ furn. 4 aircons. Beautiful. Renovated. ARN 9518 6300 A BEAUTIFUL TAMPINES Exec Mais. F/furn. 5 aircon. Renovated. Opp. Temasek Poly. ARN 9518-6300. APPROVED 4 'A 1 Corner CCX Blk. 217. 4-bdrm. Furn. Near MRT/ amenities. Immed. *****889
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    • 756 10 Properties nWW HWHKF ~H« ~S™ ~S» THWF ~H~ i ES tyou 3<mj a nb prosperity m tfje Qftew Qfttiffennium! ES NICHE At this joyous Season our thoughts turn gratofull^to^u,^clear clients and^friend^who have made our p ro g ress possib]> REAL Nlru Melinda Thia Lucy Stella ZoeOng Julie Ong Desmond Chong
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    • 520 10 445 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HOUSES SALE Best Location CORONATION RD WEST. F nold 4+l Almost new) 2 Va -storey semi-d. Approx. 2163 sq.ft. N.S. facing. Good schs. SI.9M. neg. 9503-8578* RARE FINOI NEAR Raffles Schs! Ming Teck Pk. 2-storev terr. 1900/ 2000 sq.ft. 3+2 rms. 51.65 M only! Convenient.
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    • 544 10 EmtraW Gdn. 1238/ 1259 sq.ft. Emtrald Lodgt 1260 sq.ft. 3-rm. Renovated! Pool. MRT 51.45 M LtonU Gdn. 2540 sq.ft. 4*l. Morn, sun. Move-in condition 51.83 M Palm Spring 1830/ 2067/ 2163 sq.ft. 4+l. Gdn. Vacant/ tenanted. Trtndal* Twr. 3250 sq.ft. Mais. 4+l. Tastefully renovated. Pool. 52.88 M UE Sq. 2150
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    • 705 10 0.10 PALMSPRING ROl-08. 2 rms. I 1206 sq.ft. F/ facilities. Ouiet. Green. Valued SUM. 9706-1083 1 OXLEY 6DN. 1647 sq.ft. 3 big sq. rms./ hall. Nicely renovated. 8 I mins. to 2 MRTs. Pg. 9841-1175 AT I i D.lO HOLLAND HILL Pk. 1688 sq.ft./ Holland Peak. 1056/ 1464 sq.ft. F'hold.
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    • 531 10 ■BHaMBBJBB^BIMBBa^B^B^BaBJJja I 451 D11& 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS SALE fInWIiIKHHMMni Mllitnnlum Offtri! EUROASIA VIEW 2034 sq.ft. 3+l bdrms. F/renovated/ aircon. TenanteJ at $6K with pool view Freehold. Only 2 years only HOLLAND CREST 1873 sq.ft. 3+l bdrms. Walking distance to MRT/ amenities Freehold. Available immediate MALPORE 9664-0921 BIRMINGHAM MANSION.
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    • 806 10 4SI Dll 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS -SALE SYMPHONY HGTS. 1345/ 1647 sq.ft. Selanting Green. 1367 sq.ft. 3+l. Springdale. 1345 sq.ft. Vacant/ tenanted. 9680-1991 Starace. TREVOSE PARK FREEHOLD m 0.11 Full condo facilities. 1678 sq.ft. 3+l. Spacious layout. 9294-3135 Agt. CLEMENTI PK. GATEHSE. 2700 sq.ft. 4+l. F/facilities. Ouiet. F'hold. $570
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    • 632 10 488 Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG HOUSES -SALE NEW USTINGI F'HOLD semi d. Jalan Punai. 3600/ 3200 sq.ft. neg. I Call 9768-0978 Horizon GREAT BUYI EXCELLENT 3' i storey f'hold terr. 4 yrs. 6 rms. Quality finishes. MRT. 9607-8012 Agt. j D.14 JLN. ISHAK F'hold. 2-storey semi-d. 5 bdrms. Spacious frontI
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    • 579 10 r 012-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANC PTE ARTS SALE ONLY S63OK, ESCADA View. F'hold. Mid fir. 1184 sq.ft. 3+l. Vacant. Hurry!! Yen Chong 9808-4112 ERA URGENT SALE. VISTAYA. Paya Lebar MRT. Pool/ sea view. 3+1. 1270 sq.ft. TOP '2001. 9415-825 UOR SIMS VILLC 2*l rooms 980 sq ft MRT. Full facilities. Best
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    • 464 10 460 Dl 5-16 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE OPEN HSE. 2-SPM. TELOK KURAL Lor. L. Beautiful/ quiet location. 3 storey inter, terr. Move m. 4+l F'hold. *****050/ *****663 agt LENGKONG SATU. FHOLD. 2 Storey Semi-D. 3500 sq.ft. Spaciou! built-in huge frontage. MRT. Cal *****80 D.16 JLN. LIMAU Nipis. 2/storey corner terr.
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    • 511 10 460 Dl 5-16 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE i 0.15 GOODMAN RO. i storey bunqa low. 8200 sq.ft. 6+l rms. Good lay out/ cond. 9291-7545 agt. D.IS BROAORICK. FHOLD. 12.458 I sq.ft. Rectangular land. To build 2 i bunglws. neg. LAP 9304-8736 FOR SALE BY tender. D.15 3-storey corner terr. Siglap
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    • 676 11 441 015-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS SALE HAPPY NEW YEAR! Best m Manda rin Gdn. Million view. F/facilities./ amenities. Mais./ penthse. level. Few units avail. 3+l. Approx. 1582 sq.ft. Dennis Yong 9600-1228 I JBBw. Wn .i" I 'Ml I M HAPPY NEW YCARI Prime dist. Beautifully renovated. Katong Mansion. F'hold.,
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    • 827 11 441 015-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS SALE 0.16 THE BAVSHORC. 2+l Twr 2B Pool view. 1108. F/facihtirs Mom ing sun. Pg. Lena 9704 3627 PW VILLA MARINA CONOO. 3+ 1 1281 sq.ft. 1647 sq.ft. neg j 9768-0978 Horizon i LUXURIOUS RCSORT LIVIHCII! The Baycourt 1647/ 1690 sq.ft. 4+l. F'hold. Bright.
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    • 622 11 ■MHMMa^^^^HM^^^^M* •■■■■■^Ml^^^^^^^^^^ I 4«S Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ 46S 017-18 CHANGI/ 4*» Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ 4«B Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ iMnn.o^i^/ PASIRRIS PASIRRIS PASIRRIS PASRRIS PASRRIS HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES *SALE The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL A City South West 01-21 I-
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    • 463 11 470 Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ HOUSES -SALE D.19 JLN. RENGKAM (opp. Urn Ah Pti Rd). Brand Now 3-storey semi-d. 0.19 WALMER OR. 2 storey semi-d 5170 sq.ft. 6+2. Beautiful design. 3 yrs. Big gdn. Koi pond. Park 3 cars D.20 MAYFLOWER ZVi storey semi-d. 3+2. 2 storey Terr. 3+l F'hold. 1
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    • 413 11 EVERGREEN PK. JUST TOP. 1237/ 1076 sq.ft. High fir. Pool view. Near amenities/ Hougang central/ sch. Rental also avail. 9259-0798 C&H vOOD w^t UKmONIU BRADDELL VIEW BLK. lOC. High fir Windy. 1615 sq.ft. North facing. F/facilities. Near Sch./ MRT. Movein cond. Valued $650 K. *****830 FAR HORIZON GON. corner 2
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    • 582 11 4T 'i!~ 47 'Hfe 1 fjjfr 1 Wishing You A floppy flfor Fear D.21 BUKIT REGENCY J^^k 1356 sq.ft. 3+l rms. Freehold. fr~ D.23MERAWOODS > 1346 sq.ft. 3+l rms. High floor. pmj^SjL Windy 999 years §^^^Tb^bM D.27 JLN. HIKAYAT DAVID N KOm S/storey hilltop bungalow. 81 50 sq ft. 9782-2292
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    • 699 11 475 022-28 WESTS NORTH HOUSES-SALE SEMBAWANG VICINITY. 3 RO storey semi-d. 3000/ 3000 sq.ft. s+l f hold, elegantly renovated, SI.BM. neg. View on weekdays. *****085 ALMOST NEW. WEST Wood Park 3 storey terr. Land 1673/ 2770 sq.ft. 4+l Rms., all aircon, granite living dining. $I.OIM neg. 9286 1788 MISS D.28
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    • 696 11 Properties 476 022-28 WEST NORTH PTE APTS SALE 0.23 WOODGROVE CONDO. Just TOP! 1184/ 1518/ 1744 sq ft N S facing. Paol view. 3/ 3+l rms. S7OOK upwards. Agt *****628 BULLION PARK CONDO. Twr 4 Fhold. High fir. 3+l. 6 yrs. 1259 sq.ft N E. facing. Very windy. Cosy Well
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    • 854 12 Properties 476 D 22-28 WEST NORTH PTE APTS SALE SEASONS PK. 2 bdrms. Mid fir. Ap prox. 1109 sq.ft. Move m cond. Neai MRT/ mkt./ sch. *****245 DW BULLION PARK/ CASTLEGRCEN 2*l/ 3*l/ 4*l. High/ mid fir. Poo view. neg. *****439 Citygarder MERAWOOOS. POOL VIEW. 1346 sq.ft. Brand new. Mid.
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    • 916 12 492 HDB APTS FOR SALE (ANGMOKIO) ATTRACTIVE PT. BLK. 5 T Blk. 460 AMK. High fir. Unblocked. Breezy. r j Immed. Near amenities/ schools. 1 Prime area. Jenn 9599-9949 CR 3 'NC BLK. 331 mid fir. upgraded I facing Bishan Park marble, split I aircon pool/ mkt. *****043 DTZ TieLeung
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    • 688 12 4M rB° E io A K7c s H F i??H s E A E L E -"{sa&sissss 1 -"sm^ks^ —ssffisssa 1 —s&sffsss&r The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE (HPB ESTATES) I l^^9 fl^fl^fl^flk T" I I r\ I l_ 1 fl^fl^flT^^^^^flW. .^fl^fl^fl^B^^^ Classification Codes HOB Estates ,7]^ 502 Geylang/Eunos/Macpherson Kallang
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    • 576 12 I 3 'NG' BLK. 550 Bedok N. Low fir. Near amenities/ shops. View to offer. REX *****560 3-RM CORNER. Blk 37 Chai Chee. Upgraded. Renovated. Additional rm. Lift level. MRT. Pg. 9268-5048 3 RM. BLK. 20 Chai Chee. Mid fir. Broken marble. Can contra. Movein early. *****712 PRU 3' i
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    • 520 12 494 HOB APTS FOR SALE (BISHAN) BEST UNITI PENTH'SE. Blk. 190. Windy. Panoramic view. Blk. 173 Pt. Designer decor. Urgent sale! Must sell! Junction 8, MRT. *****124 CORNER EXEC. MAIS./ Apt 245/ 238, Sun. 4-spm. Both units not facing traffic, beautiful decor, spa cious layout. Excellent location! JUST SOLDI 8LK.*****1
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    • 1189 12 496 HDB APTS TOR SALE (BUKIT BATOK) 4 'NG' BT. Batok Central. Ground fir. Very rare! Well kept. Can contra. MRT. Transworld 9315-4626 4 'NG' BT. Batok Blk. 307. Low cash. Orig. MRT. MM. Sch/ amenities. Priced to sell. *****896 NC £HDB APTS FOR SALE (BTMERAH/QUEENSTOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH Met Ling
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    • 837 12 497 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BTMERAH/QUEENSTOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH NEW LISTING! S-RM. Blk. 74 T. Blan- gah Hgts. High fir. Unblocked. 1 F/renovated. Valued $400 K. View to offer. Pg. 9413-8281 All Link. ONLY $10K CASHI 1 rm corner Blk. 33. Taman Ho Swee. *10. Unblock- cd. bright windy Valued $40K.
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    • 489 12 800 HDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOA CHU KANG/ BUKITPANJANG) sSffi iff Jj'"^ w RIAL f STATE J*****90& P.S. MANIAM ASSOCIATE MGR 4 A CORNER. Mk-aMCCK. rtgh fir Lift level Hr Exclusively acress area JHl^lJttxiedMrxa BEAUTIFUL EXEC. MAIS. Blk. 759. i Unblocked. Mid fir. Near mkt./ MRT/ shpg ctr./ s/pool/ sch.
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    • 1234 13 SOO HDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOACHUKANG/ BUKIT PANJANG) 5 T CORNER 620 CCX. New listing! High 'Ir. unblocked. 5 yrs. 4 bdrms. 3 mins. to MPT. Can contra. Sat. Sun. Alvin Lim *****515 BT. PANJANG cornw 4 A' 207. 232. 439. high floor, beautiful, sq. hall. 5 T 241/ 3
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    • 1014 13 801 HDB APTS FOR SALE (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) A Happy New Year to all my ctumn, ioUnfnt\, co-brokt Jagtar W Mmijrr «»f«n andfrinit! HAPPY NEW YEAR! New listing. 3j rm. blk. 715 Clementi West. High fir. No blockage. Near amenities. Valued $136 K. Dennis 9600 1228. NEW LISTING! 4 NG'
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    • 842 13 501 HDB APTS FOR SALE (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) 5 'I' CORNER Toh Vi Dr. blk. 14. Mic fir. Move-in cond. Sch./ amenities Regn. 1/4/00 *****982 WW. 5 T PT. Blk. 338 Clementi. High fir 818 Panoramic view. Move m New kitchen cabinet. Pg. 9321-8817 5 T TOH Vi Blk. 17.
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    • 980 13 804 HDB APTS FOR SALE 504 HDG APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ SERANGOON/ (HOUGANG/ SERANGOON/ YIOCHUKANG) YIOCHUKANG) I SUSAN YEO H Associate Director W^" -Jf TRUSTWORTHY A FRIENDLY StUert I Buyert i Cobr«\e Afenta I ThanK You For Your Support! v Best Withes Far The Millennium! EXEC APT. BLK. 128. Lor
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    • 799 13 4 'A' BLK. 676 corner Hougang. High floor. Bright breezy! 100% move m! Sch., mkt. 9504 7481 4 'A' HOUGANG Aye 10 Blk 456. I Renovated. Move-in cond. Unique 4-bdrm. Unblocked. *****679 AT 4 'A' CORNER Blk. 457. Lift level. Move m. Ponggol Pk. view/ Hougang Mall. 9573-2219 Royal Trust
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    • 1047 13 SOS HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) NEW YEAR OFFERI Cash neg. Exec, mats. Blk. 935. Valued. Corner unit. Can buy recess. Can contra/ early move-in. 9667 5678 ERA. NEW LISTING! 3-RM. Blk. 417. Jurong West. N.S. facing. High floor. Unblocked. Windy. 2-rm. with aircon. Move-in cond. 9414-2621 CR OPEN HSE.
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    • 1165 13 SOS HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) 4 'A' BLK. 865. Just 5 yrs. High fir. Lift level. Open view. Renovated. Gek Poh/ Prime. 9608 9717 ERA 4 'A' BLK. 850 Jurong West St. 81. 5 years. 108 sq.m. Big house. Must view! Azhar 9291-9292 i-gate. 4 'A7 5 T Blk.
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    • 1151 13 Properties 812 HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) NEW YEAR BUYI cixec. Apt. Blk. 133. Spacious. Near amenities/ shops/ i sch./ neighbourhood park. View to offer. Zeq 9491-7933 LV NEW LISTINCI 4 A' blk. 769. High i fir. Panoramic view. Mature 3/2000. Very reasonable price Pg. John Teo 9414-3525 HSR. RAREI
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    • 1329 14 Properties Sl2 HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) 5 T CORNER Blk. 763. Very high fir. 2 units per fir. Total privacy. Open view. Spacious 128 sq.m. Yuppies heaven. Free 1 year warranty. 5 'I' CORNER. Blk. 740. Designer decor. 128 sq.m. Condo layout. Pte 6 cosy. Valued. Hurry! Good price.
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    • 513 14 •M HOB APTS FOR SALE (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) 5 T CORNER. Blk. 577. High fir. Sea i view. 4 rms. Well renovated. MRT/ shpg. mall. Can contra. *****099 5 T CORNER 758. high fir. Unblock- ed, 4 rms. 100% nice decor. Don't I miss! Aw *****688 Eastview I 5 'I' CORNER Blk.
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    • 718 14 Sl4 HOB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/SIMEI) 3 'A' TAMPINES Blk. 237. No afternoon sun. Next to central/ MRT. Can contra. Pg. 9808-5277. Happy New Millenium! 3 'A' TAMPINES Blk. 243 mid fir. Excellent location. Central, MRT/ 4 A' Blk. 357 high fir. Renovated. 200% move-in. 9809 6698 JOT. 4 'A'
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    • 1035 14 Sl4 HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/SIMEI) TAMPINES 4 'A' Blk 876. Low fir. Unblocked. Malay owner. Near amenities. Pg. 9497-9893 agt. TAMPINES 149 EXEC, mais./ Blk. 305, 362 5 T. High/ low fir. Beau tiful. Amenities. 9303 1654 ERA $17K VALUATION. 5 T corner. Blk. 873 Tampines. High fir. Already
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    • 1632 14 816 HOB APTS FOR SALE 516 HOB APTS FOR SALE (TOA PAYOH/ (TOA PAYOH/ POTONG PASIR) POTONG PASIR) 4 T OR. to dr. blk. 221 T. Payoh. Ist. ■^■^^■^^■^■^^^^^^^m class renovation. East Coast view. H^fjßßßf^H|lQ| Mk t en amenities. *****811. Fjs«IY#JJ¥TBEI ~^H 4 'NC CORNER Potong Pasir blk 118. Krj
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    • 873 14 517 HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS/ SEMBAWANG) JUMBO CORNER BLK. 808. High fir. Unblocked. Renovated. Windy. View to offer. Pg. 9216-5302 PR. JUMBO BLK 128. Mid fir. Lift landing. Beautifully renovated. View to offer. Pg. 9407-4613 Agt. JUMBO FLAT BLK. 340 Woodlands Aye. 1. Renovated. Move-in cond. j Amenities. REX
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    • 576 14 518 HOB APTS FOR SALE 818 HDB APTS FOR SALE (YISHUN) (YISHUN) KR\I.KM Ml W W Wishing Ml Clients. Associates Friends I A HAPPY NEW >V MILLENNIUM YEAR Thank You For All Your Support. I AM SPECIA I.IZF iS YISHI V O SELLING BUYING ■^■ii^^^B Senior Associate Manager H *f
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    • 634 14 BBB |af^V BjKKAH I nW 3 'A' BLK. 365. High fir. Near ame- nities MRT. Well kept. Orig. cond. Near sch. No contrd. neg. Don't Miss! Hurry! Co-broke welcome lihl |EXA B K lf fl 3>.* 'NG'. BLK 239. SI63K S2SK! 3 A'. Blk. 802. SIS3K S37K neg! 5 T.
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    • 1092 14 ClB HDB APTS FOR SALE (YISHUN) LOW CASHI 4 A' Blk 308. 320 116 118. 278. 398, 408. Any offer considered Jacky 9567 8688 ERA LOW CASH! 4 A' 308/ 437 corner, mid fir., MRT, 100% move m. Amenities. Must sell! 9326 3571 PRU NEWI BLK. 390, 4 A' corner,
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    • 944 15 818 HDB APTS FOR SALE (YISHUN) 5 T 7M corner recess. High fir. Nice decor. F/aircon. Near MRT. Must view! *****688 Eastview 5 T BLK 788 Corner. Mid fir. Near Khatib MRT/ sch. Unblocked. Valued $323 K. Pg 9227 2883 agt. 5 'I' CORNER BLK. 166 Valued S3O2K. Near Ahmad
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    • 821 15 83S OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE OELFI ORCHARD «OS. Freehold. 420 sq.ft. Renovated, partitioned rm., furnitures. Owner 9201-7245 PEOPLE'S PARK CENTRE. 600 sq.ft. Window. MRT. Sale: $1K p.s.f. Rental: $2,300. 9803-3065 Jenny 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT PHOTO PROCESSING STUDIO for rent. Fully equipped. Upgraded. i Upp. Boon Keng Rd. 900
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    • 778 15 Properties Travel Guide 381 TOURS 881 TOURS Ml TOURS For every booking of cabin up to $1000, a set A_ '«j«*»jfc^» ,-7 vi itL h I V The Leading Cruise Line m Asia- Pacific 3 of Milenraum Dragonyear collection rwte^-J-—^ yl SUPER STAR GEMINI m r.~i n AA Mii.iiran&f^ 403N
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    • 739 15 hunting? Turn to the CLASSIFIED JOBS section (Classifications 603-695), i which comes after NOTICES. YEAR 2000 NEW CLASSES BY TOP SCH. TEACHERS/ JC LECTURERS FOR PRI./ SEC./ JC English. Chinese. Maths. GP, Econs, Physics, Chem., Biology/ Accounts Orchard/ Tampines/ Eunos/ Blshan/ Jurong W. Central/ Bt. Pan)anq/ Bt. Bat ok Houqanq/
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    • 338 15 ENGLISH TUITION SEC. 1 to sec. 4. Experienced 15 yrs. Dedicated. Call or leave message at: 252-0840 JAPANESE BY NATIVE speaker. Adult/ children/ Grade 1-4 m Tarnpines. Tel: *****312 FEMALE GRAD SCH Teacher to give tuition. Sec 1-2 all subjects. 3 4 Maths Eng. Bedok. Tel: *****27 RETIRED CHINESE LANG.
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    • 295 15 ill APOLOGY NOTICE I, Ang Quay Peng bearing NRIC No.: *****730E of Blk 7 Teck Whye Aye #06-104 Singapore *****7, do sincerely apologize to MCP Supermarket Pte Ltd for the untrue remarks made from 1998-1999. I regret making the unfounded statements. With this apology, MCP Supermarket Pte Ltd has agreed
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    • 928 16 NOTICE PURSUANT TO SECTION 50(1Hb) OF THE INSURANCE ACT (CHAPTER 142) Notice is hereby given that a Scheme dated 22 November 1999 to effect the transfer of that part of the general insurance business undertaking of Industnal Commercial Insurance Limited ("ICJ"), a company incorporated m Singapore having a registered office
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    • 2064 16 Notices VAN DER HORST LIMITED (Incorporated m the Republic ot Singapore) FULL YEAR FINANCIAL STATEMENT ON CONSOLIDATED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 1999 THESE FIGURES ARE UNAUDITED QlQlifi Company SSOOO SSOOO SSOOO SSOOO Turnover Latest Year Previous Year Change Latest Year Previous Year Change 1 (b) Investment Income
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    • 292 17 i Bhbhb4bbbbfNwW^^ I Tj dlllUi ri'J wUllfC 606 Professional/Executive 609 Engineering 612 IT 615 Lecturing/Teaching 618 TUtorlng 621 Health Care 624 Art Creative 6?7 Marketing/Communication 630 Sales 633 Counter/Telephone Safes 636 Customer Service 639 Agent /Broker /Trader 642 Hotel/Restaurant/Lounge 645 Beautician/Hair Stylist 648 Administrative/Clerical 651 Secrttary/Personal Assistant 654 Technical 657
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    • 567 17 bii^ihb^h^^h^^ B^^^^^ aa^^"^ 606 PROFESSIONAL/ 606 PROFESSIONAL/ 606 PROFESSIONAL/ EXECUTIVE POSITIONS EXECUTIVE POSITIONS EXECUTIVE POSITIONS T'\ Building Bridges Between The Peoples of Asia and Europe amSifiSf* http://www.asef.org The Asia Europe Foundation (ASEF) seeks to promote mutual understanding between Asia and Europe through greater intellectual, cultural and people-to-people exchanges. Based m
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    • 347 17 An estab. planning and interior firm, with offices m New York, London and Hong Kong invites qualified professionals to join us: VICE-PRESIDENT. MARKETING Degree-holder with mm. of five years' marketing experience m managerial capacity m a fast-paced environment Ability to conceptualise and implement marketing strategies independently Strong market research and
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    • 792 17 606 PROFESSIONAL/ 606 PROFESSIONAL/ EXECUTIVE POSITIONS EXECUTIVE POSITIONS American-Japanese JV Hi-Tech Robotics Engineering MNC (Jurong East) urgently seeks: This is a managerial Position applicants must possess a Degree with at least 8 years hand-on experience m Customer Service Inventory Management. Responsibilities include full spectrum of Customer Service, Inventory Planning Management.
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    • 742 17 630 SALES POSITIONS W An Import 4 Export 11 Company hot vacancy for II Oefree/Oiploma m Electronics Engineering. 3-5 years' experience m managerial/supervisory position with proven track I record m achieving sales targets, preferably m the I electronics/electrical parts. I 'To service existing expand I I our customer b: ;e
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    • 1130 18 64« ADMINISTRATIVE/ 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS Here is your chance to build JW s j n 9»Pore a career m the NEWS business We have openings for: %gj Holdin Newsline Administrative Assistant (*Rtf:AAIST) You will provide general clerical and administrative support to the daily
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    • 612 18 Classified Jobs 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS r T^, fIMH^ /IBHoneywell J.J& Honeywell Aerospace Pte Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Honeywell Inc. and the world-class leader m the avionics industry, is looking for a qualified individual to fill the position of: ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE (CONTRACT: 1 YEAR) The
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    • 882 18 694 TECHNICAL POSITIONS «94 TECHNICAL POSITIONS «94 TECHNICAL POSITIONS 1 SATS, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, provides airport ground handling services to over 45 scheduled airlines operating through Singapore Changi Airport. We invite applications for the following position: MAINTENANCE MECHANiC (Gross commencing salary from *****-*****, commensurate with qualifications and
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    • 1725 2 Executive Appointments ■^EOtß^B^a^^fcO^lß^^ki^J^b «B .^y' A^k\t B^Bla^Bl ■V^H^BBB^BBB^BBBB^BBB^BBB^DB^DB^DB^DB^DVHHHHHHm^^gPh BP'^^.^^Bm^Bi BVH^^. *s\ "T7" **^^B Br^Wßm Bp- mm\ /^lsmkSP^ma b^^bb m^T^^JAtt bbbp rnVfefe^^ma^mmi DmT^i v <%V^^H«r^gV BBan HmH Bn^^^^^^J^l Dmmik. mmmVmmV i mm^mß^^mH ImBBB^mBBH am«F <^mmm! mßßrT^mml mßßL^f^^mmi mmEm^Sl B^mwft^mwS JHtLUfc^l^ *ftf& jran r JamiDmWßmm»BmMßmTflßmlß^'^^ aomW "AtbT aY r L^bT^^JF ava^^PUmmnl WE'RE
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    • 626 3 We are an established hi-tech precision Due to expansion, we are now looking for dynamic, resourceful and highly motivated individuals to fill the positions of: c ASST MANAGER (design centre) I Reports to the Design Manager Mm. Diploma with at least 5 years' working I experience m mould design or
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    • 1214 4 STMicroelectronics. After 30 successful years m Toa Payoh and a track record of technology and quality achievements, we are entering the new millennium with a powerful thrust. Yes, a new Assembly Test Facility m Tuas that will enable us to meet our customer demands even better. And create the kind
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    • 248 4 t%(f\ CHANGI CONFERENCE CENTRI owned and op*raU-d by The Salvation \rm» A Christian residential and day use conference centre for relaxation, training and spiritual recreation located at No. 7 Upper Changi Road North. We are inviting suitably qualified candidates with strong organisational skills, effective interpersonal skills and good contacts m
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    • 1015 5 LW^ \mmT MM I^^ '^^ll^l'"'' Lk^ TheJob: B^' S w Acquire sports programmes and schedule JjStmm^* programmes on sports channels a% a «t "I 1 y\ ff I t* Monitor satellite channels r~ J^»4 1 Til LJL *-*Ps \v4. Write synopses and source for new 1 V% fi L. Km
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    • 1473 6 Executive Appointments Swinging into new momentum. Origin. We're championing IJ|^^^^9!!^^^^H^^^^H|^^^^^H|^^H the people business. Vv6 TOCUS Oil |W^l K^^^m^^Q Consulting to business P*w^| HI Implementing business solutions 'M^l iß^Tj'uPm Managing IT operations ft J| E^ huHHlljljl Managing organisational change KjJ If you're bright ambitious, dynamic and fckJ aye exce ent analytical,
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    • 1273 7 HHSSnaQESSHJHB ■BHEEBEESJiaBB "f™*™ ENGINEERS/TECHN circuit evaluation engineers m^ammmmwmT:^^^^ One street tak*** wo.. CORPORATE INFRASTRUCTURE SALES MARKETING SUPPORT MANAGER Degree ,n Electronics Eng.neenng or an Vfflff^M <M'J < JK^fIVPVPS v"7»» Wl MReb yOU MANA GER-As,aPsc^ ES^",?SSSSSSSSS£SSSSU -gSSgIffiSSSSSSSESr •3^3a3SSS 1 ml p» affiSSy *<> your dream job. Minimum 3 years' relevant working
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    • 157 7 Spraying Systems Co. Spraying System Co is a leading nozzle manufacturer with more than 50 years of experience m selling solutions pertaining to nozzles applications. Targeted industries include Electronics, Chemical, Fire-Protection, Food, Pharmaceutical and many more. We are looking for a dynamic and experienced SALES ENGINEER to help develop further
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    • 806 8 tWRRRIORS of the future f We invite applications from people of all cultures and places to enrich our most valuable resource, OUT pBOpIB. SYSTEM MARKETING MANAGER (Semiconductors) You will be responsible for the promotion of Philips Semiconductor ICs for use m Smart Card and RFID applications m the Asia-Pacific market.
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    • 792 9 IjrXIMETRO As one of Singapore's leading retail chains, Metro is well-known for its quality merchandise j and service. It is the kind of organisation which is just the place for you to build a quality career. The successful candidate will be responsible and JP accountable for the overall productivity and
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    • 14 1 The Straits Times MILLENNIUM EXTRA Saturday January 1, 2000 %tmA Singapore Press Holdings publication
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      150 1 Hello 2000 AP KIRIBATI! Welcome, welcome, signal these South Pacific dancers m one of the world's first millennium celebrations. AUSTRALIA; It's cheers and bottoms-up for these revellers at Steep Point, the most western land mass of mainland Australia. REUTERS SOUTH KOREA! Soldiers march down Seoul's main street with flat computer
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      • 520 1 Adam Lee Ahmad Osman Alan John Alan lira Albert Sim Alethea Lim Alison De Souza Alphonso Chan Alvin Chew Andrew Tan Angela Goh Angelina Choy •Ann Williams < Arti Mulcharid Asad Latif* Audrey Qnek Aziz Hussin Bob Ng Braema Matin Brendan Pereira Catherine Ong Chan Tse Chneen Chang Ai-Lien Cheah
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    • INTO THE NEW MILLENNIUM
      • 749 2  - A special moment CHUA MUI HOONG WE ARE AT A SPECIAL MOMENT IN TIME. SO6N WE WILL CROSS INTO A NEW MILLENNIUM, A NEW CENTURY, A NEW YEAR.' -.n-—™*. Hy Singapore has every reason to celebrate: triumph of the South Pole trekkers, triumph over recession, and triumph over the much-hyped
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      • 572 4 Orchard Road The big squeeze 7 hear that 500,000 people will be here so I must come and see for myself. I don't mind the crowd or the squeeze. This is a once-in-a-lifetime kind of celebration. Alvin Yeo, 1 8, a clerk, who was at
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      • 211 4 Serangoon Gardens SERANGOON Swing was a casual family affair. About 3,000 people, young and old, many m slippers and cradling infants, gathered for the event at Serangoon Gardens Circus at 7 pm. Hosts Moses Lim and Chermaine Yip, along with entertainers Kuo Po and Wendi
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      • 372 5 Whoosh, and the showers of blessing came Suntec City THE sky at Suntec City burst into a riot of colours from fireworks, confetti and laser lights as about 80,000 revellers there ushered m the new year. It was wet, wet, wet for some of the party-goers but it was not
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      • 175 7 President leads countdown National Stadium SONGS and lasers filled the air, followed by midnight fireworks and confetti at the National Stadium. And President S.R. Nathan was there to celebrate with about 35,000 people. At 1 1.59 pm, he led the crowd m the big countdown. At the final stroke of
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      • 246 7 Pasir Ris THE most exciting event at the NTUC millennium celebration at the Downtown East NTUC Pasir Ris resort was the foam bath at the swimming pool. The lads just loved it. Though some of them came m their trunks, the others just jumped into
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      • 156 7 Sending hopes and dreams skywards Sentosa AT THE stroke of midnight, the first of 50 giant wax-paper lanterns rose skywards from Sentosa's Siloso Beach. Standing almost 2 m high, the Kong Ming lantern signifies the rising of hopes and dreams for the new millennium. Popular belief has it that when
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      • 178 8 From Antarctica to US... A mass wedding, sky lanterns, big Ferris wheels people around the world usher m the millennium m their own unique way. But no matter where they are, at Scott Base m Antarctica or m Kuala Lumpur, they share the same excitement and joy. Being the first
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      • 1158 8 Earth celebrat es Hour by frantic, expectant hour, a new millennium sweeps across the planet t( billions of human beings from Earth's every corner m a satellite-linked pageai 2000 m celebration, contemplation and wonder. With that, the tumultuous 2 convulsive and astonishing to the very last. t today, uniting jant
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      • 611 10  - F ame of hope and new era for China MARY KWANG Hy CHINA CORRESPONDENT Grand celebrations take place across the country, while President Jiang sees a China that is modern and reunified with Taiwan back m the fold BEIJING China's most celebrated athlete, retired gymnast Li Ning, lit a torch
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      • 276 10 AUCKLAND New Zealand entered the new millennium with a boisterous display of its cultural diversity, with Maori war dances and a massive fireworks display. The country's largest city, Auckland, hosted a threehour open-air performance with a cast of about 1,000 depicting the majo.
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      • 54 10 INDONESIAN President Abdurrahman Wahid urged Indonesians m his New Year speech this morning to harness technology to boost living standards m the New Year. "Without technology, we will become a nation left behind m everything," he said m a pre-recorded television speech to be
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      • 87 10 MAI.AYSIAN Muslim youth leaders have criticised lavish millennium celebrations as unlslamic, especially on a Friday during the fasting month of Ramadan. Mr Ahmad Azam Abdul Rahman, president of the Malaysian Islamic Youth Movement, said the various festivals seemed to promote a hedonistic and break-away culture
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      • 57 10 IN THE focus of the world's cameras and with a few dozen friends and family holding candles, Mr Dean Braid and Miss Monique Croon became the first couple on earth to wed m the new millennium The couple runs a hardware store m Rangaika
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      • 44 10 HONGKONG danced into the new millennium amid a riot of fireworks and a blend of Chinese traditions, a brazen display of wealth and a healthy dose of good cheer. About 1.2 million people took to the streets. AFP
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      • 30 10 SOUTH Korea ushered m the new millennium with a dazzling extravaganza featuring 'aliens" clambering down skyscrapers and a prayer for reunification with the communist North. -AFP
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      • 30 10 A MILLION party-goers crowded Sydney Harbour to watch the Olympic city explode into the new millennium with a spectacular New Year's fireworks display- Reuters
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      • 76 10 SOME took the ocean. Others entered into a spontaneous bout of drum-beating. Still others claimed celebrations to mark Tiji's entry into the new millennium were an anticlimax. A group of scuba divers, mostly Americans, met the New Year underwater at midnight off Rabi island.
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    • THE Y2K BUG
      • 285 11 SIA grounds most oi fleet at Changi as precaution ABOUT three-quarters of Singapore Airlines' fleet of aircraft were parked at Changi Airport as a precautionary measure yesterday. Although SIA said it expected no major problems come crossover time, it was taking no chances. The airline cancelled about 100 flights and
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      • 647 11  -  CHANG AI-LIEN Hu 'Singapore, together with Hongkong ana Australia, is probably one of the stars of the region when it comes to Y2K-readiness. Mr Joe Sweeney, research director for Gartner Group Asia Pacific Sp ore makes seamless transition into the New Year, with
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      • 384 11  -  SAMANTHA SANTA MARIA By MIDNIGHT came and went, as the financial sector made the big crossover without incident. At 1 am this morning, the Monetary Authority of Singapore gave the all-clear signal. About 1 per cent 20 m all of the island's ATM machines
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      • 274 11 It's the all-clear for ambulances and hospitals A Y2K-compliant ambulance service plied the roads last night. Sweeping through streams of party-goers and cruising the main celebration areas, the 20-strong fleet from the Civic Ambulance Service was on the roads, looking out for any emergencies. One ambulance each was stationed at
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      • 638 12 Rollover into year 2000 is plain sailing The lights are still on. The situation is normal. Mr Basil Logan, chairman of New Zealand's Y2K readiness commission A WORLD remade by technology began the rollover to the year 2000 with no early signs of cyber-chaos after years of preparation and
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      • ASIA
        • 356 12  -  HAU BOON LAI IN TOKYO IT WAS all systems go across the world's second largest economy as Japan's preparations seemed to have proven effective m staving off potential Y2K bug problems. Celebrations m what is one of the most computerdependent countries and ar- guably one
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        • 185 12  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA im mi/»la isUKirun MALAYSIA was Y2K OK with uninterrupted power, water and other amenities after midnight. At press time, it was party time around Kuala Lumpur where more than 500,000 people gathered at several venues to usher m the new year. Sampling some
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        • 186 12  -  DERWIN PEREIRA By IN JAKARTA THERE appeared some concerns over the Y2K problem here as long queues formed at automated tellers earlier yesterday with many with- drawing huge sums of money. But it was too soon to tell the overall impact of the problem here.
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        • 188 12  -  EDWARD TANG Hu THAILAND CORRESPONDENT RESIDENTS m the Thai capital abandoned worries over the Y2K computer bug, taking to the streets m large numbers yesterday to welcome the new millennium. The first reports here just after midnight indicated there had been no major disruption to computerised
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        • 375 12  -  MARY KWANG Bit CHINA CORRESPONDENT THE new millennium arrived m China without any major Y2K- related disruptions reported m the country, although police and the army were on alert m case of exigencies. In large cities such as Beijing, Nanjing, Shanghai and Shenyang, sources contacted said
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        • 268 12  -  GOH SUI NOI TAIWAN CORRKSPONDENT THE much-hyped millennium bug proved to be a nonevent here as electricity flowed without a blip, lifts ran as normal and subway trains continued to run after the clock struck 12. And confident that the government had made all necessary arrangements
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      • 474 13  -  DOUGLAS WONG By IN KUALA LUMPUR The extension is to provide a final opportunity for CDP to resolve the Clob issue and to facilitate the completion of proposals already put forward to the Singapore Exchange and CDP. The KLSE After June 30 final
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      • 307 13 Millennium keepsakes to be buried for 50 years Some items A pair of Levi's jeans A mobile phone A Mosey No Enough video compact disc. The Singapore Girl sarong kebaya An identity card and passport The memoirs of Mr Lee Kuan Yew PRESERVED for the next 50 years are 50
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      • 482 13 KLSE PRESS STATEMENT "THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) today announced the extension of the authorised-nominee status for Central Depository (Pte) Ltd (CDP) for a final period of six months to end on June 30, 2000. Prior to the extension, the authorised-nominee
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      • 367 13  -  KARAMJIT KAUR li,j LAST year was not a good one for drug pushers and addicts. The Central Narcotics Bureau conducted 48 major operations and busted 30 syndicates m all. The year before that, there were 44 major operations and officers cracked down
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      • 253 13 FROM today, Singaporeans will pay more for their electricity due to higher costs of purchasing energy. Singapore Power said m a statement yesterday that fuel prices had more than doubled since January last year from US$lO (5516.70) per barrel to
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      • 142 13 Man helped in $1m scam A 46-YEAR-OLD freelance property agent who conspired witn an Australian syndicate to cheat overseas companies has been jailed six years. He cheated the companies into buying about $1 million worth of nonexistent computer and electronic goods. Reynolds Xavier Pereira, a Malaysian, faced a total of
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    • YELTSIN'S RESIGNATION
      • 792 14 I AM RESIGNING. NEWS ANALYSIS fsdfsfsdfsdf Yeltsin's move appears to make Putin a shoo-in as President, which, though seen as a stroke of political genius, also heralds political struggles ahead MOSCOW Mr Boris Yeltsin's exit on the eve of a new millennium after nine turbulent years at Russia's helm was
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      • 444 14 Putin assesses the Russian economy and unveils nis plans to fix it MOSCOW Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, appointed acting President yesterday as Mr Boris Yeltsin resigned, said the government's top priority was the economy and not political campaigning ahead of an early March election. But a
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      • 355 14 MOSCOW -Mr Vladimir Putin, catapulted into Russia's top job yesterday by Boris Yeltsin's resignation, became the nations most popular politician m just four months largely because of his uncompromising stance on rebel Chechnya. Financial markets soared on the news of his appointment, hoping that a younger, more
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      • 299 14 MOSCOW After announcing his resignation yesterday, Russian President Boris Yeltsin handed over to his acting successor one of the most important symbols of power m Russia: the briefcase with codes to launch nuclear missiles, Presidential spokesman Dmitry Yakushkin was quoted by Interfax news agency
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      • 170 14 WORLD leaders yesterday praised President Boris Yeltsin for his "historic" role m Russia's efforts to achieve democracy and economic reform. US President Bill Clinton said: "His lasting achievement has been dismantling that communist system and building new political institutions under democratically-elected leaders within a constitutional
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    • WORLD
      • 672 15 IN AFGHANISTAN: Taleban gives ultimatum to hijackers 'If they do not leave Afghanistan, we will force them. Taleban Foreign Minister Abdul Wakil Muttawakil Hijackers of the Indian Airlines plane speed off m four-wheel drive vehicles, taking with them three militants freed m exchange for 155
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      • 485 15 IN INDIA: First batch of freed hostages arrives NEW DELHI A plane carrying the first batch of hostages released from a hijacked Indian Airlines plane m Afghanistan touched down at New Delhi airport yesterday. The plane carrying around 100 of the 155 passengers
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      • WORLD FILE
        • 94 15 FRESH clashes erupted yesterday m Indonesia's Spice Islands, where at least 350 people have died m ChristianMuslim violence m recent days. A police spokesman m the Maluku Islands provincial capital of Ambon said fighting had broken out m Scram Island where Christians attacked Muslim
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        • 75 15 FIFTY-TWO people were burnt alive and 16 hurt when a bus caught fire after overturning m Pakistan on Thursday, said the Associated Press of Pakistan news agency. The accident occurred near the town of Kallar Kahar, about 120 km east of Islamabad,
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        • 116 15 THERE were fewer murders this year m American cities, a drop experts credited to the decreasing use of crack cocaine, the ageing of baby boomers and a sense of community goodwill. But a slight rise m murders m several big cities including the nations two
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        • 74 15 FRENCH police have seized a ton of explosives belonging to Spanish Basque guerilla group ETA, a week after two powerful van bombs were stopped m Spain. The explosives were found on Thursday night m a house m Pau, a town near the French-Spanish border. Spain
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        • 68 15 MALAYSIAN Premier Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday urged Malaysians to unite and reject Western attempts to recolonise the nation m the new millennium. In a televised New Year's Day message, he warned Malaysians about the dangers of globalisation, saying: "This time, a different method
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        • 69 15 IT WAS not the millennium bug, but a hacker who closed down the much-read Internet timetable page yesterday for Britain's railways by inserting a false report that there would be no trains over the holiday period. His action forced rail-network operator Railtrack to shut
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        • 98 15 SWAZILAND has asked its Parliament Speaker to resign for taking cow dung from the royal yard. Mr Mgabhi Dlamini, Speaker of the House of Assembly, was asked to step down after an unidentified man was found gathering dung from the royal cattle enclosure. "When we
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        • 67 15 FRANCE'S national electricity company EDF yesterday offered a year's worth of free service to those people forced to spend New Year's Day without power as a result of fierce storms earlier this week that killed at least 83 people m France. EDF predicted that
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        • 77 15 MORE than half the 7.3 million foreigners living m Germany will, from today, meet the new conditions for German nationality, the government official responsible for foreigners has said. Speaking on Sudwestrundfunk radio, Ms Marieluise Beck reckoned that up to four million people would fulfil the
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