The Straits Times, 10 January 2000

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    25 1 The Straits Times Established 1H45 Monday January 10, 2000 104 Pages m four parts mita (P) 034/12/1999 Gfli A Singapore Press Holdings publication \J\J Gents
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    Lock icon Bad office air: One in 3 affected
    538 1  -  DOMINIC NATHAN Workers here are worse victims of the sick-building syndrome than European counterparts, but buildings are m good shape, an NUS study has found %L BAD air m office buildings here makes one m three office workers feel lethargic and experience dryness
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    Lock icon Situation in hospitals 'satisfactory'
    189 1 Situation in hospitals 'satisfactory' THERE have been no reports of patients or hospital staff being affected adversely by poor air quality m hospitals, said the Health Ministry. Replying to The Straits Times, a ministry spokesman said that audits on infection control have been carried out regularly since 1992, and these
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    Lock icon CHARITY SPIN
    48 1 ALAN LIM People m Singapore donated more than 170 old bicycles following an appeal by Bike- Aid last November. The bikes were collected by volunteers to give to a Thai cycling club, which will refurbish and distribute them to children m rural Thailand. See Page 30.
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    Lock icon 'Speak up against bad behaviour'
    326 1 Present laws are enough, says Kan Seng There's a lot of social pressure, peer pressure, by the residents themselves to make sure that social behaviour is proper. If you try to cut a queue m Switzerland, for example, they will tell you to go back
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      317 1 UMNO ELECTIONS: Abdullah says lie is open to contest for deputy president's post Page 2 W LOSG VVGl^irt OnCG J ust ft'ik what yw^p" do w/t/i £/ie y° u save **mm<*. I I i A A k t-^ 5 tf* Losing weight is something ypju s^ffild only have to do
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  • PRIME NEWS
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      Lock icon Abdullah open to party contest
      521 2  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA Refuting comments he is taking No 2 spot by the back door, he says Umno no-contest resolution is only advice By IN kl A1.A1.l MIH It THE Umno rank and file will got a contest for the No 2 position m party election
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      Lock icon Vigilantes target couples at lovers' lane
      290 2 BAGHDAD Police have arrested a group of religious vigilantes who allegedly stalked and killed 19 men who were with their girlfriends at a tree-lined esplanade frequented by lovers, a magazine reported. The killings started m October, when a college student was slain as he
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      Lock icon WHILE HE WAS SLEEPING
      34 2 JOSE RAYMOND Eight-month-old Pravin Aravindan snoozes away unperturbed at the Sri Thendavuthapani Temple m Tank Road while he is being shaved to prepare for Thaipusam, which falls on Jan 21.
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      Lock icon Mahathir's deputy to be in charge for two weeks
      255 2 Mahathir's deputy to be in charge for two weeks KUAIJV LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad is delegating power to Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi while he takes a two- week vacation but his deputy will not be referred to as Acting Prime Minister during that time. The
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      Lock icon This Noah needs a new home for his Ark
      584 3  - This Noah needs a new home for his Ark CHANG AI-LIEN Mr Raymund Wee started Noah Ark's Lodge for homeless animals. Now, the sanctuary faces tenancy problems and it is the animals which will suffer By IT'S GETTING MUCH HARDER TO HOP 'Aff want to do is help the animals
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      Lock icon Engineer foils robbery in JB
      428 3 He fought with 3 who pulled knife on him A SINGAPOREAN engineer put up a fierce struggle when three men tried to rob him at knifepoint m Johor Baru last Saturday evening. Mr Chan Weng Sun, 48, also yelled for help when he was threatened
      CHEW SENG KIM  -  428 words
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      Lock icon 15,000 hit by landslide in Cameron Highlands
      313 4 15,000 hit by landslide in Cameron Highlands KUALA LUMPUR About 15,000 residents of Malaysia's Cameron Highlands area were stranded yesterday when a landslide cut off all road and telephone links to parts of the area. Residents of the hill-re-sort region, which is still recovering from a mudslide that claimed six
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      Lock icon Police foil plot to kidnap Posh's baby
      322 4 LONDON A plot to kidnap Victoria "Posh Spice" Adams and 10-month-old Brooklyn, the wife and son of England soccer star David Beckham, for a ransom of £1 million (552.7 million) was foiled by Scotland Yard's elite organised-crime unit, Britain's Sunday newspapers reported. "A
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      Lock icon Newborn girl abandoned outside flat
      400 4  -  SHARON VASOO The baby, with her umbilical cord still attached, was dressed m a pink outfit and placed m a paper bag outside the Anq Mo Kio flat liv 7 have been thinking about her all this while. She is very cute... maybe I'll adopt
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Australia 'a safe haven for war criminals'
      599 5 Critics say it is housing perpetrators of crimes against humanity from many countries and call on the government to take action against them They come from all over CRIMINALS alleged to have found a home m Australia: Men who served m Cambodia's Khmer
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      Lock icon Alleged Nazi murderer who sparked debate
      332 5 MELBOURNE Alleged Nazi war criminal Konrad Kalejs has praised the Australian government for giving him sanctuary, and claimed that Prime Minister John Howard had written to him, saying he would not be prosecuted. The 86-year-old Kalejs, who is accused of being a member of
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      Lock icon Grandma's given birth! .. .to triplets
      213 6 Grandma's given birth! .to triplets YAKIMA (Washington) A 54-year-old grandmother has given birth to triplets all healthy girls. "We have three healthy and stable babies," a spokesman for Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital said. She said Ms Aracelia Garcia, who attributes her good health to her active life and hard work
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      Lock icon US army: Too much work, too little pay and resources
      468 6 A think tank's study reveals that morale has dropped, recruiting and retention are a problem, and military careers have become less satisfying WASHINGTON Morale and readiness m the US military have slipped, according to a two-year study which found that
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      Lock icon India labelled 'softie'
      679 8  -  NIRMAL GHOSH NEWS ANALYSIS By IM)I\(:()HHKSI*OM)KM 'This is not enough' *What we need are not emergency measures including special forces, special courts and special laws. These only create an illusion of security. What we need are clear-headed and good, governance, and the restoration of institutions of civil
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      Lock icon Britain seizes Scuds bound for Libya
      365 9 News of the discovery of 32 crates containing missile parts comes as Britain prepares to restore full diplomatic relations with Libya LONDON Scud missiles, capable of carrying warheads and hitting targets m Europe with chemical or biological warheads, were smuggled into Britain illegally and
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      Lock icon KINGS FOR THE DAY
      52 9 The law took a break m Lima last Thursday when the cops set out to thrill crowds celebrating Three Kings Day. These three policemen m the Peruvian capital are dressed m the brocaded robes and capes of Melchor, Bait a/a r and Gaspar m the biblical
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      Lock icon Russians hushing up troop deaths in Chechnya
      412 10 Russians hushing up troop deaths in Chechnya Analysts and soldiers have for months disputed official casualty figures that may have been lowered to avoid any public backlash against heavy losses SLEPTSOVSKAYA (Russia) Russian soldiers said the military is understating casualties m Chechnya, hushing up the deaths of scores of men
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      Lock icon Putin 'kicked out of W. Germany for spying'
      166 10 MOSCOW Russia's interim President Vladimir Putin was expelled from West Germany at the end of the 1970s for suspected espionage, the German newspaper Saechsische Zeitung claimed. Quoting German intelli- gence sources, the report said Mr Putin had arrived m Bonn m 1975
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        Lock icon Roads chief, but he prefers flying
        135 11 Roads chief, but he prefers flying THE ROADS 'ARE TOO SLOW KUALA LUMPUR The man m charge of Malaysia's roads thinks they are too slow for him. Datuk Zaini Omar, 50, director-general of the Public Works Department (PWD), had taken up flying during his time as head of the Department
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        Lock icon EX-MINISTER FIGHTS TO KEEP PENSION
        103 11 LONDON Disgraced former British minister Jonathan Aitken, newly released from jail, faces a tough legal battle to keep his parliamentary pension out of creditors' hands. Wearing an electronic tracking tag, the former Conservative Cabinet minister walked free from prison after seven months on Friday to
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        Lock icon LLOYD-WEBBER BUYS TOP THEATRE FIRM
        94 11 LONDON Composer and impresario Andrew Llovd-Webber is buying Stoll Moss, one of Britain's top theatre companies, for about £85 miHion (***** million), making him one of London's biggest the-atre-owners. Lord Lloyd-Webber, composer of hit musicals Cats and The Phantom of the Opera, revealed details of
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        Lock icon ROWER MURDEN TAKES THE PLUNGE
        83 11 LOUISVILLE (Kentucky) Ms Tori Murden, the first woman and first American to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean, has taken the plunge. Ms Murden, 36, married Mr Charles "Mac" McClure m a small, private ceremony on Friday. She won her place m the record books
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        57 11 Kuwait's Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Sheikh Saad al- Abdullah al-Sabah, has said he would return on Jan 18 from Britain, where he has been convalescing, the Kuna news agency reported. Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee had successful surgery m New Delhi yesterday for a cataract m his left
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        39 11 Quoteworthy Tm the only candidate who makes money when he runs. US presidential-office seeker Donald Trump, who claims he command* IS* 1 00,000 (S$ 1 66,000) a speech. He says that is the highest lecture fee m the country.
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      Lock icon Ex-Argentine officers held for kidnapping
      482 13 The men, including former President Jorge Videla, are accused of abducting babies born to political prisoners during the 1976-83 dictatorship ARGENTINA'S DIRTY WAR: A clean-up that went wrong IN 1976, the armed forces seized power m Argentina and the commander of the army, Genera] Jorge
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      Lock icon 345,000 dead people on Peru voter roll
      271 13 345,000 dead people on Peru voter roll Watchdog urges Fujimori government to update the list LIMA About 345,000 deceased people are listed among potential voters m Peru's upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections, a watchdog organisation announced on Saturday. The figure is far higher than estimates warned of m December, before
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    • WORLD FILE
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        Lock icon 'HOT WIFE' COOLS HUSBAND'S ARDOUR
        64 13 AN ITALIAN man who called an erotic chatline that promised to put him through to a "hot housewife" got the shock of his life when his wife answered. The man, m his 50s and living m the northern town of Trento, found his wife had
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        Lock icon 11 KILLED CROSSING TRAIN TRACKS
        85 13 AT LEAST 11 people were killed and the same number injured yesterday after they were struck by a speeding train m thick fog while they were crossing a railway track m the eastern Indian state of Bihar, police said. Inspector-General of Railways Anil Pande said
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        Lock icon UZBEK PRESIDENT SET FOR POLLS WIN
        52 13 UZBEK President Islam Karimov was headed for an overwhelming re-election victory yesterday m a Central Asian poll that saw his only opponent vote for the incumbent. The "rival", a Marxist ideologist named Abdulhasiz Dznalalov, announced that he had voted for the better man Mr
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        Lock icon KOHL SAYS HE'S NOT READY TO RETIRE
        74 13 KOHL SAYS HE'S NOT READY TO RETIRE FORMER German chancellor Helmut Kohl is not ready to retire completely from political life, despite being embroiled m a scandal over secret party funding, he said m an interview published yesterday m the Welt am Sonntag paper. He has admitted accepting up to
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        Lock icon LANKAN MINISTERS WARNED TO LIE LOW
        63 13 LANKAN MINISTERS WARNED TO LIE LOW SRI LANKAN ministers have been warned to keep public appearances to a minimum amid fears of more Tamil Tiger suicide bombings, officials said yesterday. Security has been stepped up for ministers and other key figures, who have been advised to keep low profiles after
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        Lock icon IRA INVITES WITNESSES
        75 13 THE Irish Republican Army (IRA) has invited Northern Ireland's disarmament monitors to witness the destruction of some of the guerilla group's weapons later this month, Britain's Sunday Telegraph reported. Although it falls short of the complete weapons handover set out m the Good Friday peace pact of
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      Lock icon Israel to cut army draft after peace deal
      479 14 A newspaper says men will have their compulsory stints reduced if a peace treaty is signed with Syria. But the move has yet to be approved fggfgfd MILITARY service is mandatory for most Israeli 18-year-oWs, with men serving three years and women
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      Lock icon 'Hl' FROM THE OTHER SIDE
      35 14 AP Residents m the Golan Heights such as this man are hoping to be reunited with their relatives m the occupied lands with the signing of a Syrian-Israeli peace deal.
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  • EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon US repatriates 246 stowaways back to China
      591 15 US officials also hold talks with the Chinese authorities on ways to curb the flow of 'human cargo' BEIJING The US has repatriated 246 stowaways to China, m a bid to stem the flow of people making the hazardous and expensive illegal journey
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      113 15 BRUSSELS Belgium has announced that it would restore border controls from today to clamp down on what the Interior Ministry called extremely dangerous racketeers smuggling m immigrants. The aim of the move was to frustrate attempts by racketeers to exploit the next three weeks starting from
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      Lock icon Boat people rescued off Bali
      72 15 JAKARTA The Indonesian navy has rescued 61 Iraqis and Iranians, believed to be trying to reach Australia, from a boat drifting off the resort island of Bali, a report said yesterday. The state Antara news agency said the Indonesian navy ship evacuated the 53 Iraqis,
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      Lock icon RECHARGING THE CHINESE
      212 16 RECHARGING THE CHINESE Can the Chinese economy rebound quickly enough this year to recharge itself to a higher groivth momentum? The closely-watched East Asian Institute annual report on China thinks so and has highlighted two key factors which will ensure this: the World Trade Organisation (WTO) effect and the new
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      Lock icon Yuan 'won't be devalued this year'
      677 16  - Yuan 'won't be devalued this year' SUNNY GOH The Chinese currency may even be revised upwards to cope with both internal and external pressures, says Singapore think-tank m report Hu THE Chinese yuan will not be devalued this year because of China's strong economic fundamentals, a Sin-gapore-based think-tank has said.
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      Lock icon 1999 the most productive year for China
      213 17  - 1999 the most productive year for China Sunny Goh CHINA enjoyed the most f>roductive year m its history ast year, but this may not necessarily be a good sign, says an East Asian Institute (FAI) annual report. "For the first time...China's domestic market is flooded with an oversupply of consumer
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      Lock icon Exile Tibet govt 'unaware' of lama's defection
      378 18 Both the administration and New Delhi are cautious m handling the Karmapa' s escape from China to India DHARAMSAIA (India) Tip-toeing on thin diplomatic ice, the Tibetan gov-ernment-in-exile said that it was unaware of the escape from China of Tibet's third highest-ranking lama.
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      Lock icon First glimpse since escape
      93 18 AFP STEPPING out of a car on Saturday, the 17th Kannapa Rinpoche appears m public for the first time since his arrival m Dharamsala on Wednesday. The young spiritual leader, who was kept initially m isolation at the Chonor House Hotel, has visited the Dalai Lama
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        Lock icon FIVE CHINESE JAILED FOR $170M FRAUD
        67 18 FIVE people have received sentences ranging from 12 years to life imprisonment m an investment scam m China, m which thousands were enticed to deposit their money. Li Guofa, executive director of the Henan Three Star Industrial Company that bilked investors out of 900
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        Lock icon 'STEEL KING' MAY BE NEW S. KOREAN PM
        61 18 MR PARK Tae Joon, founder of South Korea's giant Pohang and Steel Co, was nominated yesterday to succeed Mr Kirn Jong Pil as Prime Minister. He will take up the post this week when Mr Kirn returns to his United Liberal Democratic
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        Lock icon AN ENGINE LESS, BUT JET LANDS SAFELY
        69 18 A NORTHWEST Airlines plane from Detroit bound for Tokyo's Narita Airport shut down one of its four engines as it flew over the Pa- cific Ocean but landed safely, officials said yesterday. On Saturday, the Boeing 747-400 jet carrying about 400 passengers and
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        Lock icon JAPAN TO HOST ANTI-PIRACY MEETING
        52 18 JAPAN plans to host an an-ti-piracy meeting of coast guards from Asian nations m late April to crack down on growing piracy m Southeast Asian waters. A preparatory meeting will be held next month to set the agenda for the conference, the Sankei Shimbun daily
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        Lock icon ACTIVIST 'BARRED' FROM MACAU
        69 18 A PRO-DEMOCRACY activist m Hongkong yesterday said she had been refused entry to Macau, the first such incident since the former Portuguese enclave reverted to Chinese rule last month. Ms Lvi Yuk Lin, known for her participation m street protests against Chinese communist rule, said the
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      Lock icon Obuehi keen to assert Tokyo's role in region
      409 19 Obuehi keen to assert Tokyo's role in region His trip to South-east Asia aims to push the role of Japan m Asia and garner concerns for the G-8 summit TOKYO Japan's Prime Minister Keizo Obuehi embarks on a visit to South-east Asia today m a sign of Tokyo's growing determination
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      Lock icon BATTLE AT SEA
      45 19 REUTERS Greenpeace activists trying to prevent the transfer of a recently-killed juvenile minke whale from a catcher boat to the Nisshin-Maru ship m the Southern Ocean on Saturday. Greenpeace says Japan is violating the UN convention on the law of the seas.
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      470 20 The Indonesian Vice-President says accusations that she has taken no action to stop the year-long bloodshed m the Maluku islands are not true VICE-PRESIDENT'S TOUGH TASK AFTER Ms Megawati Sukarnoputri was elected Vice-President m October, President Abdurrahman Wahid handed her the task of resolving
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      42 20 AFP A Catholic nun congratulating Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid during an open house celebration at the presidential palace m Jakarta on Saturday, when millions of Indonesians all over the country marked the end of the holy month of Ramadan.
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      219 20 LEGAZPI CITY A sudden major eruption of Mayon volcano may happen within the next few days if the present steaming, ground deformation and other signs intensify, according to experts at the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Philvocs). A crater glow was first observed
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      270 21 BANGKOK Saturday was Thailand's Children's Day and like many Thai children, Surabot lA'ekpai said he wished his father, Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai, would show him more affection and spend more time with him and his mother. Many children were escorted by their parents to
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      112 21 Chinese vessels seen at disputed shoal MANILA Six Chinese fishing vessels carrying protected corals were spotted by a Philippine Navy snip on Thursday off the disputed Scarborough shoal m the Spratly Islands. A report released by the Armed Forces of the Philippines on Saturday said the vessels were sighted anchored
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      439 21 Estrada praised for dropping charter change But he has been urged to submit quickly the names of the new Cabinet appointees to allow legislators to confirm the new officials MANILA Filipino politicians and non-government organisations (NGOs) have praised President Joseph Estrada for caving m on tne Concord (Constitutional Correction for
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      162 21 Marines' anti-crime duties temporary MANUKA The deployment of elite Marine troops to fight crime here would be temporary and should not cause public concern, Defence Secretary Orlando Mercado said yesterday. This will only be a temporary stop-gap arrangement until the national police is able to fill the requirement of having
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      1160 23  -  JAMES EAST German tourist bled to death after being attacked by unknown sea creature One hundred and fifty-three died m motorbike accidents m Phuket last year Four Singaporeans died when the boat they were m capsized m the Chao Phraya river Many tourists have lost their lives and Thailand's
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      56 23 GLOSSY Tourism Authority of Thailand brochures m the Amazing Thailand promotions (above) paint the country as a tropical idyll of sandy beaches, luxurious resorts, mountain treks and gilded temples. And they worked. Last year saw more than eight million visitors. Figures between January and August
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      122 24 UN team chief hopes to meet TNI soon DILI The Philippine commander of the new United Nations peacekeeping force m East Timor that will replace an Australian-led contingent next month says he hopes for an early meeting with Indonesian military officials. "I hope to meet them the moment I take
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      39 24 BANGKOK POST Thai MP Tossaporn Serirak extolling the merits of a bullet-proof vest while questioning the government on protection measures for Cabinet members. The vests became more popular among Thai politicians after MP Panawat Liangphongphan was shot.
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      334 24 Illegal-worker policy will stay, Chuan insists Premier says his government will continue its clampdown on illegal workers despite appeals from employers who are short of labourers MAE SOT (Thailand) Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai yesterday refused to reverse his government's policy of expelling illegal migrant workers from Myanmar, despite pleas from
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        50 24 FIRE DESTROYS 512 SHOPS IN BALI A FIRE destroyed 512 souvenir shops near Kuta Beach on Bali yesterday, causing millions of rupian worth of damage, the state Antara news agency reported. Only one shopkeeper was able to save his goods when the early-morning blaze tore through the Souvenir Market. AFP
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        41 24 FOUR people, including a three-year-old girl, were hurt by stray bullets as thousands of Muslims m Cotabato City, Philippines, celebrated the eno of the month-long Ramadan fasting with volleys of gunfire, said the Philippines Daily Inquirer yesterday.
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        33 24 REBELS ATTACK FILIPINO TROOPS MUSLIM separatist guerillas clashed with government troops m three southern provinces on Saturday just as many Muslims m the Philippines marked the end of the Ramadan fasting period. AFP
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        67 24 CAMBODIA'S Prime Mm ister Hun Sen has ordere< criminal investigations t start against a royalist party provincial governor accuse* of illegally felling some 3 truck loads of logs daily. The move follows damning report by British based green group Globa Witness, whicn accused se nior
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        42 24 THE Thai capital's skytrain refund system is upsetting holders of stored-value tickets who want to return them before they expire. Commuters told the Bangkok Post they were disheartened by the number of forms they had to fill.
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      914 26 Much heat over Umno decision The Umno Supreme Couneil y s decision to go for a no-contest ft »r the top two posts m the party's May elections Is the talk at 'teh tarik' stalls, coffeehouses and even some mosques. The debate has also featured m nminstream neivsjmpers WHEN
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      664 27 Two Views On Umno's No-Contest Move Extracts from an analysis written by Malaysian journalist Joceline Tan m the New Sunday Tunes THERE is no point beating about the bush. The no-con-test move shook the Umno ground m an unprecendented way and many
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      379 27 A contest will help legitimise Abdullah's post Extracts from a commentary by Datuk A. Kadirjasin, New Straits Times group editor-in-chief, m his weekly Other Thots column m the New Sunday Times GIVEN Umno's lacklustre performance m the November general election and the ensuing calls for its leaders to listen more
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      359 28 Teens run up $17,000 debt in virtual casino Three boys who got hooked onto cyber gambling have gone into hiding after being threatened by thugs HOW IT WORKS The bait I The three teenagers were lured to work for the casino operators with high pay and up to RMSOO (SS23O)
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      57 28 NEW STRAITS TIMES Even floods could not dampen the festive mood of these relatives and friends, who braved the waters m Kampung Pisang, near ipoh, to offer their Hari Raya well-wishes to a 75-year-old grandmother. The kampung was flooded when the swollen Sungai Kinta burst through a
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        41 28 A MAN and a woman were found dead m a car with its ignition, headlamps and airconditioner still on at a secluded area near a rubber estate about 35 km from Johor Baru early yesterday. Bernama
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        52 28 TWENTY-FIVE road deaths were recorded on the first day of Hari Raya on Saturday, compared with only 13 on Friday. One of the deaths occurred on the highway while the rest occurred on trunk roads, according to a Bukit Aman police statement
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        56 28 PKRMS Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim will introduce mobile service centres to enhance facilities for the people, especially those who have dealings with him. Initially, two vans would be used to provide the services m areas located far away from the centres of Barisan
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        60 28 THE government is planning to launch a large-scale campaign m foreign countries this year to promote major religious and racial festivals celebrated m Malaysia as a tourism product. Culture, Arts and Tourism Minister Datuk Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir said the ministry proposed to carry out
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        55 28 IRAQI DPM TO VISIT MALAYSIA IRAQI Deputy Prime Minister T^riq Aziz will make a four-day official visit to Malaysia beginning tomorrow. The visit at the invitation of Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi is aimed at enhancing bilateral ties between Kuala Lumpur and Baghdad, Wisma Putra said
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      474 29  - Noticed how big Jiang looked in Macau? LOH HUI YIN BEHIND THE SCENES FROM STRAITS TIMES OVERSEAS BUREAUS By HONGKONG CORRESPONDENT IF THE top Chinese leaders looked more bulky than usual when they attended last month's Macau handover, it was because they were wearing bulletproof vests. And if President Jiang
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      89 29 Tight security measures AMONG the security measures taken at the Macau handover: Bulletproof vests and limousines for the top Chinese leaders Area around the handover venue cordoned off for days Residents had to apply for identity cards to gain access to their homes Chinese President Jiang Zemin and Premier Zhu
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      90 29  -  NIRMAL GHOSH Hu INDIA CORRESPONDENT NEW DEHLI There has been a marked increase m militant activity m the Kashmir Valley, underscoring the fact that India's proxy war with Pakistan is very much alive and possibly escalating. Since the summer, militants have launched several well-organised assaults
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      74 29  -  LUZ BAGUIORO PHILIPPINE CORRESPONDENT MANIIJ^ The resurrected Manila Times newspaper has lost all pretensions that it is independent. The current publisher, lawyer Katrina Legarda, has resigned following disclosures that controversial presidential friend Mark Jimenez is the paper's new owner. Manila Times insiders said Ms Legarda
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      346 30 Six lorryloads of bicycles for Bike- Aid After recent Straits Times ref)orts about two gnmps which transform used computers and Incijcles into welcome gifts for the needy, donations of such eciuhnnent poured m from readers. HO KA MB finds out what Is }\apfpening to those gifts THERE was no putting
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      106 30 There are more than 30,000 low-income Jiouseholds tvhich aspire to own a PC, so we hope that more people and corporations will do their bit for society by donating their unwanted PCs. Mrs Fam Soh, 1 1 M deputy director of culture promotion
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      365 30 TECHNICAL officer Chong Woei Ming doos not mind giving up Saturday afternoon naps to do volunteer work, especially when it involves recycling personal computers (PCs). I le is one of about a dozen volunteers from Knable'2ooo, a group that helps the poor and
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      59 31 RANDY QUAN Taking full advantage of the Istana's lush grounds are site engineer William Chan, 29, and his bride Jocelyn Toh, 27, a technical associate. The grounds were open to the public yesterday for Hari Raya Puasa. About 6,800 people paid a token fee of $2 to view
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      309 31 'Go global but keep Asian values' Despite the drive to compete globally, Singaporeans should maintain their ties to Asia, says Ow Chin Hock 'As Asians, we should always strive to preserve our cultural heritage. Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Ow Chin Hock SINGAPOREANS may become more cosmopolitan m their
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      232 31 Indian Muslim body set up A NKW association has been set up to let Indian Muslim businessmen network more closely and to allow their families to foster closer ties within the Kilakkarai community. The Kilakkarai Welfare Association will also be setting up bursaries and providing financial aid to the needy,
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        151 34 21 AID SCHEMES ALL IN APPLICATIONS arc now open for this year's National Arts Council grants, bursaries and scholarships. There is a total of 21 fi-nancial-assistance schemes for individuals and groups m the visual, performing and literary arts. These include four new grants introduced last
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        93 34 SINGAPORE Power's meter readers now come calling wearing a smart new uniform. Since last Thursday, they have been sporting longsleeved grey shirts, sleeveless grey vests and dark-grey trousers m place of their old uniform of grey short- sleeved shirts and dark-blue trousers. The company hopes
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        133 34 THREE cuddly teddy bears, food-fair coupons and last year's Dec 30 newspapers were some of the things that Broadrick Secondary students put m their time capsule. The capsule will be opened 19 years later m 2019, when the school celebrates its golden anniversary. Also preserved were the
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        54 34 TWO more bus stops were yesterday added to the route of Tibs bus service 859, which runs between Yishun and S .mbawang. The two stops are opposite Block 357 C, Sembawang Drive and between blocks 357 and 359, Admiralty Drive, Tibs said. But the service will no longer stop outside
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      611 35 A compound m Selet ar which started out as a place for dogs to roam free, is now home to abandoned animals which are nursed back to health 'Not everyone can have a pet at home. I want people to have somewhere to go where
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      56 35 PIC I I (UN WHAT S THAT 7I A dog at the sanctuary takes an interest m an albino python. MONKEYING AROUND! A cat greets its agile friend. Any company is welcome. CHEW SENG KIM HOR St PLAY! MrWee with some of the sanctuary's inhabitants, namely
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      545 36  -  SHARMILPAL KAUR The number of elderly Singaporeans suffering from the degenerative disease which destroys brain cells is expected to triple m the next 30 years By IK'KWUI BY 2030, as many as 6,300 Singapore women above the age of 65 may have Alzheimer's disease three
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      297 36 O ESTROGEN, which is used m hormone-replacement therapy (HRT) for menopausal women, may be able to protect against Alzheimer's disease, according to preliminary findings presented at an international medical seminar. The use of oestrogen is controversial and clinical tests are still being carried out to
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      301 36 Care centres, phone advice all help LOOKING after dementia Imtients is a stressful and onely task, but a care-giver's load can be lightened if mobile day-care centres and helplines are available, said Professor Kua Ke I leok. The head of psychological medicine at the National University of Singapore said that
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      133 37 Showcase for products EI-nets.com will be home to an expected 3,000 companies m the mechanical, electrical and building industries, when they go online from Thursday. The website will provide these manufacturers and suppliers with an interactive platform to showcase their products, source for goods or submit a tender.
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        583 38 PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong's trip to Jakarta on Thursday comes at a critical time. He is going there with a business delegation to help President Abdurrahman Wahid attract foreign capital back to Indonesia. The new administration needs investors to put the country back on the road to
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      781 38  -  FLORA LEWIS By INTERNATIONAL HERAI.I) TRIBINE THE huge rush to prosperity m much of the world has left a lot of people behind, but it is bringing tools and resources to help them. Globalisation means not only making money anywhere but also knowing what
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      922 38  - Why FLA general's transfer may rattle Taiwan OLIVER CHOU Bu HONGKONG While the rest of the world was busy celebrating the dawn of the new millennium, the Chinese military's top brass was quietly hammering out a series of high-level badership changes. As was the case m previous years, there had
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      937 39  -  GERARD BAKER Br/( FINANCIAL TIMES CHANGING LOYALTIES Though voters seemed to approve of Mr Clinton's public record, the seamier aspects left them eager for change. A LITTLE over two weeks from now, m the freezing gloom of a Midwestern winter's night, decent, God-fear-ing folk will
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        70 39 LIBERALISE INTERNET USAGE CHINA, fearing that undesirable information might leak into the country, has restricted its citizens' access* to the Internet. However, as the Internet becomes more widely used m trade and commerce, it is no longer possible to block it from mainland enterprises. Unless Beijing wants to cut
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        56 39 HK MUST NOT BECOME BEGGARS' HAVEN THE Hongkong town area is swarming with professional beggars from China. They arrive holding twoway visas, and Hongkong police have been quite reluctant to deal with them. The government should crack down on these travelling mendicants lest they spoil the territory's image as
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        106 39 TIMELY OVERHAUL OF SEX EDUCATION PREVIOUS attempts to equip the young with what they need to know m society have been sadly lacking. Now comes a reform programme with great promise because it does not shy away from subjects long considered taboo. Under the Life and Family Studies course
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        100 39 MINISTRY MUST ACT ON FOOD PRICES DOMESTIC Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin stated that the increases m the price of essential goods have t>een reasonable and moderate. But this is subjective. Those who are richer will have little to complain about. But the low- and
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        71 39 KMT SHOULD RETURN ASSETS TO PEOPLE THE ruling Kuomintang has amassed its wealth through acquiring Japanese property, buying over governmentowned property cheaply, speculating m stocks and engaging m big business tie-ups. This wealth, estimated at NTS6OO billion (5531.3 billion), is the source of all evil m Taiwan. The KMT
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        57 39 CONCENTRATE ON POLICY DEBATES INSTEAD of hearing serious debates on government policies, Taiwanese voters nave been reading about scandal after scandal. This is a worrisome trend for the long-term development of democracy m Taiwan. For the island's sake, all political parties should focus on the coming presidential election and
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      524 40 Why turn blind eye to software piracy IT IS an open secret among Singaporeans that places such as Sim Lim Square are dens of rampant software, music and video piracy. Any casual visitor to these places will have little difficulty locating vendors hawking their illegal wares blatantly. It saddens me
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      374 40 I REFER to Mr Sebastian Tan's letter, "More help for the old and needy" (ST, Jan 4), where he asked the Government to review the Public Assistance Scheme with a view to giving more assistance to deserving cases. I would like to thank Mr Tan for
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      356 40 Claiming lost luggage is like a game of ping-pong HAS anyone ever tried to make a claim for lost luggage? It is a bit like a game of ping-pong, except that you are the ball. I discovered, upon arriving home late on Dec 8 from a trip to Nepal, that
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      266 41 Bad English in song for millennium I WOULD like to bring to your attention a grammatical mistake m the Moments Of Magic song by the Ministry of Information and the Arts, as featured on television and radio. Part of the lyrics read: Time will bring for us to share... moments
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      219 41 I REFER to the report, "Ixmg queues for cutie Kitty collectibles" (ST, Jan 7), which mentioned a young lady throwing away the burgers. It may be true that she is not crazy enough to eat them, but she is certainly unaware that her so-called sanity
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      217 41 Set guidelines for bus drivers and assistants I WAS shocked and angry to learn that a six-year-old Primary 1 schoolgirl was trapped overnight m a bus. The bus driver's carelessness had caused great fear to the child and anguish to her parents. Mr and Mrs Xie must have gone through
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      183 41 She paid the price for her EC A choice I REFER to Mr Samuel Ong Jien Woon's letter, "Pupils forced to do some ECAs" (ST, Jan 4). I was formerly a physical-education teacher at one of the junior colleges. One of the many challenges faced by my fellow PE teachers
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      95 41 IN VIEW of the recent mad rush for Hello Kitty collectibles at McDonald's and following reports that some had even thrown away the meals, I would like to make the following proposal which I am sure must have occurred to others. McDonald's should introduce a
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      418 41 WHY LIVE OUT OF A SUITCASE WHEN YOU CAN MEET OUT OF A BRIEFCASE? Introducing the affordable Sony Contact. The world's first portable Video Conferencing System. If your business dictates that you live cut of a suitcase, IB HHMHH operations can be easily controlled via the remote commander It runs
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      916 42  -  GODFREY ROBERT FIFA WORLD CLUB SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIP IN BRAZIL It's Viva Vasco as Brazilians knock out the tournament favourites TV VIEW IK SO SORRY 'MISTAKES HAPPEN IN EVERY MATCH BUT THE BIG ONES COST YOU AND THEY COST US TONIGHT. YOU JUST CAN'T AFFORD TO
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      344 42 LONDON Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson refused to be downhearted despite his side's failure to reach the final of the inaugural Fifa World Club Championship m Brazil. United caused a bitter controversy m England by withdrawing from the FA Cup m order to go to Brazil
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      268 42 ENGLISH SOCCER LONDON Chelsea manager Gianluca Vialli on Saturday threw m the towel on his side's chances of winning the Premiership title after being held 1-1 by Bradford at Valley Parade. Chelsea made the worst possible start after going a goal down after 59 seconds when
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      98 42 THE Red Devils have had a shirt crisis at the World Club Championship even though Manchester United sells millions of replica strips every year. Its players were told not to exchange shirts with opponents after matches as the club had not brought enough spares with it. GOLDEN boy
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      668 43 AXA FA CUP SOCCER LONDON The English Football Association (FA) will make a statement today about Saturday's controversial fourth-round FA Cup match between Sunderland and Tranmere Rovers. First Division Tranmere beat its Premier League rival 1-0 but it could be forced to replay the tie after
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      169 43 ENGLISH Premier League leader Leeds United staged a remarkable comeback at Nationwide league No. 1 Manchester City to motor into the fifth round of the FA Cup yesterday. Leeds twice fell behind to the home side but David O'Learv's young charges fought back bravely
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      358 43 GOLF KAPALUA (Hawaii) Two days ago, Ernie Els was not even sure if he was m the same league as Tiger Woods. But on Saturday, he proved he was up to the challenge. In a near-flawless round against the world's No. 1 player, the South African hit
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      260 43 BASKETBALL NEW YORK Patrick Ewing's elasticity failed him as he tried to play his second game m two nights for the first time this season. He sat and watched his younger and quicker team-mates bounce back from deficit after deficit
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      424 43  -  SANTOKH SINGH SOCCER But they may have to be under-23 from the next season l ±l THERE will be no restrictions on the number of permanent residents playing m the S-League this year. All that is required is the formality of an approval from
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        159 43 CRESPO SAVES NINE-MAN PARMA ARGENTINA'S Hernan Crespo snatched a sensational injury-time equaliser for nine-man Parma yesterday as the home side drew 1-1 with Italian League leader Juventus. Parma, third m the table and pitching for the title, looked dead and buried after having two men sent off and trailing to
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      602 44  - BAS will go for Chinese teens CHAN TSE CHUEEN It VSKI lit \l I It wants eight boys and 10 girls for long-term development Bu BAS: GOING CHINESE Players: No more than 13 years old. Numbers: Eight boys and 10 girls. Six boys are already m Singapore for trials. They
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      147 44 SPORTSPEOPLE BERLIN Germany's former world No. 1 tennis player Steffi Graf told Welt am Sonntag newspaper that boyfriend Andre Agassi was like a soulmate. "For me, it couldn't be better," she said of American world No. 1 Agassi. "We can identify with each other's lives during the
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      497 44 BOWLING THEY did not make the cut for the national team but veteran bowlers David Neo, Tan Yong Seng, Jack Wong and Alice Tay proved they have not lost their winning touch at least not on the local scene. The men finished 1-2-3 respectively ahead of
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      581 44 SCORES STATISTICS BASKETBALL NBA: Minnesota 110 Detroit 105. New Jersey 90 Miami 89, Cleveland 89 New York 86, Dallas 95 Atlanta 85, Chicago 96 Boston 79, Utah 103 Houston 87, San Antonio 127 Orlando 92, Denver 97 Charlotte 92, Milwaukee 130 Washington 129 (2-0T). Portland 96 Phoenix 91, Lakers 110
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        120 44 NIKE Inc, the worlds biggest maker of sporting goods, said soccer shirts withdrawn from stores m Germany last week do not pose a health risk. Germany's two biggest department store owners, Metro AG and Karstadt Quelle AG, stopped selling the Borussia Dortmund Nike shirts identified by
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        46 44 AUSTRALIAN teenager Lleyton Hewitt won nis second Australian Hardcourt Tennis Championship m three years by defeating defending champion Thomas Enqvist m the final m Adelaide yesterday. The 18-year-old Hewitt, seeded sixth, beat top seed and world No. 4 Enqvist 3-6, 6-3, 6-2.
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        65 44 ARGENTINIAN football legend Diego Maradona denied he had been on a drugs binge m Uruguay as he prepared on Saturday to return to Argentina following treatment for an alleged cocaine overdose. Victor della Valle, a Uruguayan lawyer representing Argentina's 1986 World Cup-winning captain, said Maradona had
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        38 44 NEW ZEALAND beat the West Indies by eight wickets m the fourth oneday cricket international m Wellington yesterday and now leads the fivematch series 4-0. The next game between the two countries is tomorrow.
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        70 44 AMERICA'S Cup veteran Dennis Conner has been found guilty of using an illegal rudder on his yacht Stars and Stripes ana may be stripped of points m the Louis Vuitton Cup challenger series. Any loss of points would seriously harm the United States' Stars And Stripes' chances
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        64 44 THE United States' women volleyballers beat Canada 19-25, 25-20, 25-20, 25-22 m Florida on Saturday to earn a berth m the Sydney Olympics by winning the America's Challenge Championship. While Canada missed out on the automatic berth awarded to the winner of the tournament, it will
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      126 45 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS CHAN MENG CHEONG Age: 83 passed away peacefully on 8 January 2000 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Chia Kirn Chye Sons: Daughters-in-law: Chan Seek Fun Boriboontanawat Wantanee Chan Peng Fun Woo Kwai Fong Daughters: Sons-in-law: Chan Fong Yuen, Grace Ho Chong Tse, Ivan Chan
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      34 45 SAROJA D/ 0 MURUGIAH Age: 36 passed away peacefully 9 Jan 2000 (Blk 545 Chua Chu Kang St 52 804-04) i Cremation at Mt Vernon Crematorium at 4.00pm JP tease call *****41^
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      62 45 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The Family Of The Late "la HO SENG HOU AGE: 85 Departed on 6th January 2000 Wish to express their heartfelt thanks to doctors and nurses at the Dover Park Hospice for their tender care during his illness and all relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates
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      318 45 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS NG SIOW ENG Aft 71 passed away peacefully on 8/1/2000, leaving behind (Husband: Tan Wee Cheng, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: (Tan Menq Hua, deceased) Shu Yuet Cheng, Iris Tan Kok Hau, Alan Teo Choo Kau, Jane Daughters: Sons-in-law: Tan Hwee Huang, Doris Pang Ming Toh
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      44 45 /'The Family Of The Late"\ Kevin Chee Kia Keong Departed 6 Jan. 2000 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all church members, relatives, friends, and colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences and wreaths during Jheir recent bereavement, j
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      103 45 856 IN MEMORIAM 856 IN MEMORIAM rlst Anniversary In Loving Memory Of JULIAN RADJAM passsed away on the 10th of Jan 99 Of one we will never forget His absence to us is a sorrow His loss we will always regret, His hope was bright, his faith was strong The
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      47 45 t IN CHERISHED MEMORY OF JWD SAMUEL 20.4.1917 10.1.1999 Fondly remembered by wife, children, grandchildren and relatives. JCSUSr Salvation Is found In no one else for there Is no other name under hesven given to men by which we must be saved. ACTS 4:12
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      140 45 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS r AL-FATEHAH Mariam Bte Abdullah nee Molly Tang (Mrs Syed M A Aidid) Age: 82 passed away peacefully on Wednesday 5.1.2000 (28 Ramadhan 1420). Funeral was held on Thursday 6.1.2000 Sadly missed by: Children: Children-in-law: Syed Alwi Aidid Aishah Alkaff Syed Abdullah Aidid Suraya S Khan
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      55 45 854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES With Deepest Sympathy if Heartfelt Condolences to the family of the late AYLLIS ONG YOCK ENG A dedicated and cheerful Scout Leader, iff 'Us trill be dearly missed by all her friends and Scouts Hong Kong. From: The Chief Commissioner and Leaders of The Scout Association
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      19 45 With Fond Memories of My Dearest May Koh Departed 10/1/97 With my love sweet devotion Lyn
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      26 45 m gg JMn Loving Memory of|| JULIA SIM SOON BOEY Gone from our lives one so dear, But m our hearts forever near.
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      621 46 ROUND-UP Singapore -1 don't think funds are takingprofit from the high-tech sector and moving away m a drastic change of strategy... Their growth will be very strong. Mr Ho, on tech studs INVESTORS can expect shares to regain some ground today, but several questions
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      117 46 TAIPEI The Taiwanese stock market is expected to take a breather this week following a 4.7 per cent surge m the first week of the new year, dealers said on Friday. 'The bourse needs to take a break after sharp gains m the first week
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      478 46 FOCUS ON NEW YORK AS THE new year began, investors abandoned the telecommunications and computer-related stocks that surged last year. By the end of last week, they were rushing to buy them again. The Nasdaq Composite Index tumbled 10 per cent
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      379 46 Yen weakens as US equities rebound HONGKONG Asian currencies were buffeted by the action on Wall Street last week and many were forecast to continue to be affected by instability on world markets this week. JAPANESE YEN: The yen lost ground against the dollar last week as the US unit
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      985 46 ROUND-UP ()i rrsctis markets HONGKONG stocks are expected to extend a rebound from their steep decline last week, boosted by Wall Street's shrugging off last Friday's strong jobs report, to push higher early m the coming week. "The correction on Hongkong stocks should
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      611 47 Airbus outsells Boeing to become world's No. 1 It's only the second time Airbus has sold more planes but analysts now see it as a credible rival to Boeing SEATTLE Boeing, historically the world's top seller of commercial planes, lost the annual order race last year to European rival Airbus
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      429 47 Giant British Telecom eyes Ireland's Esat 53.58 TAKEOVER BID WHYBT? The large volumes or voice and data traffic between Britain and Ireland suggest that British Telecom might make the best partner for Esat, analysts say. Another factor is that the two share a common corporate language ana culture. LONDON British
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      234 47 BERLIN The European economy is poised for two bumper years, European Central Bank (ECB) chief economist Otmar Issing said yesterday. His comments came m the Sunday issue of the Frankfurter Allgemeine newspaper. The overall outlook was "better than it has been for the past
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      168 47 M&S 'unlikely' to return to its best LONDON Marks Spencer (M&S), Britain's largest clothing retailer, is unlikely to return to its "halcyon days", as rivals offer more choice, Retail Intelligence said. The company's share of the British clothing market has fallen to less than 14 per cent from 16 per
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      141 48 TOKYO Japan plans to seek bilateral free-trade agreements with Asian countries with an eye on forming a free-trade zone eventually m the region, Kyodo News said on Saturday. "For the time being, Japan will push for forming free-trade accords on a bilateral basis,
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      504 48 Asian countries are flush with cash and its banks are likely to keep interest rates low, say analysts HONGKONG The likelihood of higher US interest rates at a time when much of Asia is cash rich could tip the scales m favour of the region's
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      277 48 SCHOOLTEACHER Tan Boon Hian, 31, has been picked the lucky winner of the top $10,000 cash prize m a cnarity phone-in contest organised by The Straits Times Money Desk and Citibank. He was picked from a pool of 942 participants who
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        99 48 THE US has not sold any of its gold reserves and has no plans to do so, US Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers said on Saturday. "I categorically deny assertions that the US gold reserves were being sold off or that there is any plan
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        67 48 A FORD Motor executive said on Saturday that the US giant was weighing the possibility of forming a consortium with a South Korean partner m its bid for Daewoo Motor. But Mr Paul Drenko, director of Ford's Asia- Pacific operations, told Seoul's Yonhap
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      373 48 IKE Will ONLY CONSIDER AN INVESTMENT WHERE THE BANK IS A PART OF A GROUP OF FINANCIAL INVESTORS.' Ms Wise, on some of Deutsche's conditions SEOUL Germany's Deutsche Bank has dismissed a statement from Koram Bank one of a handful of profitable South Korean banks
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      276 48 TAIPEI Better-than-ex-pected global trade will push Taiwan's economic growth above the projected 6.04 per cent this year, local newspapers reported yesterday. The Cabinet's chief statistician, Mr Wei Duan, was quoted by newspapers as saying the government planned to raise the economic forecast
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      739 49  -  IGNATIUS LOW COMMENT By Two significant facts remain m Clob investors' favour despite the KLSE's latest attempt to cause panic SOME dob investors must have been relieved to hear the announcement by the Kuala Lumpur Stock lv\change (KLSE) on New Year's Eve that the Singapore
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      243 49 THE challenge of building a knowledge based economy taken on by Singamre will be examined at a luncheon talk organised by the Singapore Press Club on Jan 2/5. Mr Ho Mcng Kit, Deputy Secretary of the Ministry of Trade Industry, will speak on the challenge of
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      258 49 PUTRAJAYA (Malaysia) Malaysian car maker Proton is m talks with France's Citroen to produce a second car jointly despite reports that the project is m difficulty, Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said. He said talks were taking longer than anticipated because
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      576 49  -  TAN HWEE ANN NEW ROLE Quick delivery of products is critical m e-commerce, says Oracle head «V TOURISTS praising the green trees m Singapore are not rare. What is uncommon is when the trees win over one of the world's foremost expert on logistics
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      336 49 Improving Malaysian economy forecast to grow 6% Businesses, either big or small, have posted profits while snapping complexes are filled with shoppers/ Dr Mahathir, on flu sign* of recovery PUTRAJAYA (Malaysia) Malaysian Finance Minister Daini Zainuddin said on Saturday the economy may improve this year after recovering from recession last
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      577 50 World Bank chief economist attacks policymakers for favouring reckless lenders and borrowers over workers NO SAFETY NET CAN FULLY REPLACE THE SECURITY PROVIDED BY AN ECONOMY RUNNING AT FULL EMPLOYMENT, NO WELFARE SYSTEM WILL EVER RESTORE THE DIGNITY THAT COMES FROM WORK.' MrStiglitz BOSTON
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      8 1 Life! The Straits Times Monday, January 10, 2000|
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        423 2 Ole! I want to hold your hand Cuban Heroes Beatles are ranked as relevant figures of the 20th century, along with heavyweights like Castro, m Cuba HAVANA The Beatles shared honours last Friday with Cuban leader Fidel Castro whose government once banned their music m a list of the most
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        90 2 THE BEATLES! The Fab Four 'revolutionised rock and pop music, with their songs figuring among the most notable of those genres'. ■LmJIMIK LUlln. The Russian leader 'founded the first socialist state m history\ He was among the first three mentions on the list. FIDEL CASTRO:
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        600 2 New play by company marks reopening of revamped venue BERLIN The Berliner Ensemble, East Berlin's showcase of Bertolt Brecht's theatre for 50 years, reopened last Saturday with a new play about the communist dramatist himself as victim of FBI snooping. The theatre will
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        344 2 LONDON Welsh actress Catherine Zeta-Jones will promise not to raid the bank accounts of her wealthy Hollywood lover Michael Douglas when they marry later this year, Britain's Sun tabloid said last Friday. Under the headline Zeta's Cash Pledge, it said lawyers
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          208 3 NEW YORK Rap mogul Scan "Puffy" Combs was sued on Friday for US$5O million (SsB2 million) by a man who was shot m a nightclub here last week. Robert Thompson, 38, alleges he was shot m the right shoulder by Combs protege Jamal Barrow during a
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          58 3 AP Actress Rosie Perez (above) and seven others were arrested in Los Angeles last Thursday after protesting at the United States Mission to the United Nations over the US Navy's bombing range bn Vieques island in Puerto Rico. Her spokesman said her family and friends in Puerto Rico
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        134 3 MADRID The city's opera house descended into howls of protest last Friday after celebrity Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti and other performers pulled out of a gala performance at the Theatre Royal. Opera-goers staged a half-hour protest calling for immediate ticket refunds and some resorted to
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        142 3 ATI ANTA Madonna will perform at the Super Bowl pre-game show m Atlanta on Jan 30, debuting her new single covering Don McLean's classic American Pie, the National Football League said on Friday. Legendary rocker Tina Turner and country star Travis Tritt will also
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        103 3 LOS ANGELES Actress Helen Hunt is m negotiations to co-star opposite Mcl Gibson m What Women Want, Daily Variety reported. The comedy scheduled to begin filming next month tells the story of a chauvinistic executive (Gibson) who recovers from an accident and finds himself able
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        131 3 Harrods may lose royal stamp IX3NDON Harrods, Britain's famous department store, said last Friday it would not be surprised if it lost its royal warrant to supply goods for the family of Queen Elizabeth. Confirmation that th* stoi^e expected to lose the "By Royal Appointment" tag followed allegations by Harrods
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        1226 4  - WHY DID SHE KILL HER TWO SONS? LOUISE BRANSON Minefield Theory A new book ponders whether there is such a thing as maternal instinct m women, with examples of Mums who snuff out their kids By LOOK AT THESE CASES TOO SARA BLAFFER HRDY, professor emeritus of builds her case
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        640 4 Yes, provided both sides take the trouble to solve their differences during this period Will it or won't it? why rr will work It may not seem that way at first, but a separation can bring a couple even closer. Mr Leo Gorelkin,
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        441 4 THIRTEEN-YEAR-OLD Haley Moran-Wollens is not an elite athlete. Like many other teens, she wants to be fit. And, like many teens whose parents can afford it, she has a personal trainer. In her case, the trainer is Rodica Vranceanu, who charges US$75
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        1037 5  - HE'S BACK ARTI MULCHAND Smih) 111 Ov\ n \toi; Don't fret. Call it Black Magic, call it Supernatural, but Carlos Santana's nomination for 10 Grammys is long overdue. We profile the guitar man «fc DOES anyone remember a rapper named Gerardo? The hip-thrusting, big-bieeped hunk rolling his r's m Rico
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        453 5 WHILE inducting Carlos Santana into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, John Popper of American rock band Blues Traveler called him "the master samurai" of improvisation. Based on his concerts m Singapore m 1994 and 1996 it is no wonder why. A quarter of a
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      849 6  - Sony, it's not show and tell HAU BOON LAI Tokyo Disaster The media folks had high hopes of pinning down Love 2000's stars for intimate interviews. What happened eventually was a non-event By I R TOKYO IT WAS supposed to be an exclusive press conference, with star interviews and revelations,
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      1068 6  -  SUZANNE SNG Surfs up for Jap drama serials like Beach Boys By A TSUNAMI wave of Japanese hunks and babes, strutting their stuff m drama serials and spewing a rapid torrent of words m a foreign tongue, has crashed onto shores here. Surfs up,
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      199 6 FIND out more about Japanese serials on homegrown stations SCV and TCS. SCV features a Japanese drama slot every Sunday at 8.15 pm on Channel 55. Programmes include: PRECIOUS TIME Jan 16 Feb 20 A successful music producer meets a high-school girl with Aids. Stars Takeshi
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      1002 7 Moving On The scandal over her affair with President Clinton has left scars but it has also opened up career opportunities BEVERLY HILLS, California She never says his name. When she talks about their relationship and the impeachment scandal that erupted after
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      481 7 Actress said to be seeking a more spiritual path m life ATLANTA With the many questions swirling around her separation this week from media mogul Ted Turner, it is increasingly clear that spirituality is playing an increasing part m Jane Fonda's life. "I think
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      176 7 Italians voice ire over The Sopranos LOS ANGELES It might have won awards but Ital-ian-Americans are none too happy about the cable TV series The Sopranos. Seven Italian-American organisations have charged that it damages the image and reputation of the community. The HBO network and its series The Sopranos are
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      814 8  -  JOYCE TEO Opera Treat Cantonese opera fans have their fill with four hours of humour, romance and poignancy from 14 top China artistes m recent charity show OPERA KRETA AVER PEOPLE'S THEATRE FOUNDATION' 30TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS ALL-GUANGDONG CHARITY CANTONESE OPERA SHOW Last Friday
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      612 8  -  CHEONG SUK WAI William Teo did it with dance and drama THEATRE THE PAINTED HOUSE Last Friday 719 Bukit Timah Road By A 9NCE-WHITE bathroom stained, bedrooms reeking of musk and ever-creaking floorboards how old houses must groan with
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      272 9 How high can you goon taste? Tall Order The layered look is m for food, that is. Stack 'em up for a visual feast that will make you stand tall at your dinner party. Here are some highlights DO YOU fret whenever you have friends over? Do you dread the
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      685 9 New York sees a dumbing down of wine culture NEW LINGO: Wine for dummies SOMMELIERS are now known as "wine guys". The entire stock at the Best Cellars chain of wine stores comes under eight adjectives: fizzy, fresh, soft, luscious, juicy, smooth, big or
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      1280 10  -  Sharon toh Play Time HOME LIFE by Kids need toys to be sure but it's amazing what initiative and resourcefulness they can learn when they make do with what they have TO BE sure, Father Christmas dropped m on 19 Woking Road this year and
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        933 6 305 BMW FOR SALE 308 BMW FOR SALE \0 97, 98, «W) TOP Ik****,*** perforce Motors Soles Agent BMW3IBiA $175,000 BMW 32OiA $1 91 .000 BMW323iCA $210,000 BMW 520iA $21 5.000 BMW 728iA $280,000 The New Millennium Special Package £T Highest Trade In Guaranteed Free Gifts With Every Purchase Lowest
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        278 6 310 DAIHATSU FOR SALE 9/94 APPLAUSE 1.6. Manual. CD/ s/rims. PARF $14K. Low downpayment. Call *****11/ *****367 8/83 DAIHATSU CHARADE 1.0 3dr. 2-tone color. COE 7/'O3 New Tax! Tip Top Cod. 453-5542 312 FiAT FOR SALE EXCELLENT ALMOST '92 Fiat Uno 1.0 4-dr. saloon. Good engine/ body showroom cond. Very
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        975 6 JL. -A S 316 HONDA FOR SALE 316 HONDA FOR SALE /Sk, L**..*-*^. > m Immediate ©CO MO lOR Oelivery L>y hh fttt ft *J a«* EmiM Spado ipsum Prado Cresu Ceflro Hirrier leiwmoo -AheimuiusßSioo) jSTrT^V Sup«rt«roed Bdnu Camry-Pajero r fr»'"— m tthm MysMy (ami 4x4 T* j— X— i
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        691 6 '90 HONDA ACCORD I.6EX manual. 5 years COE 1/2005, very good beautiful cond. Tel. *****11 '84 ACCORD EX. 12 valve Manual. COE 1/2004. Tax 3/00. S/rims P/steering. New paint. 777 2200 8/'9l HONDA CIVIC 4 dr. GL Auto. Medium blue. Full bodykit. S/rims. OMV $15,500. Call 289-4621 '82 ACCORD 1.6
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        590 6 317 HYUNDAI FOR SALE 317 HYUNDAI FOR SALE 319 JAGUAR FOR SALE W wSm 8/93 XJ6 3.2 Auto nice no. Leather seats, agt. maintained. OMV $54,355. Tel: 841 9655 322 LEXUS FOR SALE '96 LEXUS G5300. 1 careful owner. Pearl white. 94,000 km. Excellent COntt Asking $140 K. Tel: 9721
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        381 6 325 MERCEDES FOR SALE BUY SELL •SO '9» MERCEDES SPECIALIST BUY&SELL #02-02 Automobile Megamart caii EHHEI Mr.YeotSSoK3| Tai Huat Motor Trdg Ent #02-71 Katong Roxy Square Service Is Our Strength SHUANC HUP CREOIT PTE LTD •81-23 Concord* Shopping Ctr. Ttfc *****18 Al6O N«w Car. Immtd. delivery 12/98 ML32O 7-seater, 1
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        838 6 32S MERCEDES FOR SALE FULLY CONVERTED 6/90 Benz E2OO Auto (2 units). New 10 yrs COE White. Full leather seat/ ABS/ fuel iniection. Showrm cond. $93K neg. Low deposit. 285 6613 ENO '97 1 owner Benz E220 (124 model). 16 valve. Leather seats. 2 airbags. Absolute perfect cond. from C&C.
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        2738 7 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE Emi WUj cida2.4 MIT. Spacew^on Prado2.7TX Cresto 2.0 Exce«d|| 5J59BOO &jJ)r SI 58,800 2 < 4 G 42 C oo n n f) 5186,800 $163,800 JISmS!?* 1 MTr S r 8 T E2 I?
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        294 7 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE SUNTEC AUTO CREDIT PTE LT D BUY &BELL USED CARS All Makes Models For Best Offer Please call David Oh 25 UNITS 1 owner '90 Corona CD. 1.6. auto/ manual. New 5/ 10 yrs. COE. Deposit $5000. New 2k metallic paint. New tax. Brand new 15"
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        556 7 Vehicles SPORTY '90 MODEL Starlet I.OXL. new 2K paint/ hi-fi/ s/rims. 5 yrs COE. Deposit $5800. Mthly. $580 x 1-4 yrs. Only $23,800. *****82 1 0WNER 5/97 Corona L6GLI. Auto Ltd. edition. Leather seats. S/tims. CD changer. Walnut. Serviced by 3crneo. Deposit $20K. 250-1000 1 OWNER 3/99 Corolla 1.6. Accident
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        701 8 Vehicles 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE 2/98 CAMRY. ACCIDENT free Agt. I Maintained. Call 978-***** No dealers. NO GIMMICKSI '89 Corona 16 CO ma ,a\. COE 2004. Asking $33K. Lowest deposit!!! Call 466 0500. 9/93 COROLLA 1.6011. 2 owners. I Selling cheap 548.7 K. *****83 346 VOLKSWAGEN FOR SALE MUST VIEW!
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        561 8 i 36T SERVICING/WORKSHOP If**™ 7\+6te«t Srtvt* Excessive Shock when Upshift, Downshift or engage gear Delay shifting or poor Acceleration No Shifting Gear. Forward. Reverse or Overdrive Major problem/ Minor adjustment It takes an expert to KNOW CALL TRANSMISSION FACTORY 1. Head Office -*****00 2. Branch Ang Mo Kio -*****00 3.
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        655 8 387 LORRIES FOR SALE 387 LORRIES FOR SALE 3«T LORRIES FOR SALE 387 LORRIES FOR SALE 387 LORRIES FOR SALE 387 LORRIES FOR SALE 387 LORRIES FOR SALE 187 LORRIES FOR SALE HWjJ I I I .lJJpJi^Wilßßff I If II I I BB^^i^B Diesel (2986 cc G Plate) Petrol (2438
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        497 8 382 VEHICLES FOR HIRE TIBS Leasing (a member of the TIBS Group) Weekday I Business I A Special flj $338 (5 Days) H 77 88 900 002-04/ OX West CM Vnlic PERSONAL AND CORPORATE Car Rentals. Daily from $58. Monthly from $1,300. Discounts for long-term contract rentals. Leasing and other
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        137 8 363 VEHICLES WANTED [Z^^ZZZ^^ZZhI HtSSES3B3 I Easy Car Financing lit Low Interest Rate lit Immediate Approval VEHICLES WANTED! Extra *$2500* All model Japanese, Continental View: anytime/ anywhere Immediate transfer Confirmed on the spot. *****707 WANTED (AN model vehicles) WE OFFER EXTRA $2500 Immed transfer. Immed full finance settlement (if any).
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        525 8 383 VEHICLES WANTED I HELLO, ALL CAR owners!! Unbelievable prices! We buy your cars over the phone without viewing with confirmed many extra thousand dollars more!!! '91 tc 96. COE/ without COE. PARF/ non PARF. Free valuation with fast results. Also pay extra price for '89/ '90 BMW 520iA. Mercedes
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        748 8 YONG CHUAN MOTOR TRADING BUY SELL LEASING ALL COMMERCIAL VEHICLES '98 Mitsubishi 10' CMIItr. '98 Mitsubishi L3OO van petrol '98 Ford Econ van 2.5 diesel, sdr '98 Nissan Cabstar 10' diesel 1 '97 Mitsubishi 14' box 4.2 ton CL-3 I '97 LDV Pilot Van. Diesel I '97 Isuzu NHRSSE IO
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        478 8 SELLING CHEAP! 11/94 Isuzu NHR 55E, 10 ft. (Diesel) Tax 11/'2OOO. 2 owners. Good cond. 777-2200. NEAR '90 NISSAN Doublecab. Pet rol. COE 12/2004. New tax/ new paint. $20,800. 9834-6384 '86 TOYOTA 10' low deck, petrol. COE 2/2001, aircon., engine tip top. Tax 2/2000. Tel. *****15. 4/91 CABSTAR DIESEL. Aircon.
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        641 8 391 VANS FOR SALE LOW INTEHEST LOW DOWNWYMENT <t£> HI6H TTUBE IN HY "™H AIK NEO SUPREME 779-4881/ 9732-2477 $52,800 Toyota Liteace Van I.Bi With COE. Diesel Liteace Van $57,500 High trade-in I 3 UNITS 1/90 Toyota Liteace 5 drs. I Petrol. 1 owner. Aircon, new paint/ I cushion. COE
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        553 8 391 VANS FOR SALE 1 OWNER 10/95 Toyota Liteace 5 dr. Low mileage. Tax 4/2000. Accident free. 534.8 K. *****B 7 DEPOSIT ><COO. MANY units. '89 Daihatsu Hijrt. New paint. Well maintained. Petrol. Tel: 745-2078 DEPOSIT $2800. '04 Daihatsu 5-dr New tax. Aircon. COE 1/2003. Mth!y $364 x 18. Tel:
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        777 9 402 DOl-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS RENT DOVER PARKVIEW. 3*l. 1249 sq.ft. Tastefully furnished. Available Feb. 2000. Call DTZ TieLeung *****28/ Angeline *****513 NORMANTON PK. 1280 sq.ft. 3 rms. F/furn./ aircon. Park view. F/ facili- I ties Science Pk./ NUH/ NUS. Ex i pats welcome. Christina *****919 ANCHORAGE $2k/ 2*l
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        1034 9 404 009-10 ORCHARD/ 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOI LAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS MINI PTEAPTS-RENT VILKA DKI.LE ROSE ALONi; HOLLAND ROAD Area 2800 sq ft Upper mais. I nun $7500 onwards per mth Newly renovated Luxurious upper mais. with condo. facilities Near Botanical Garden 5 mins drive to Orchard Rd/
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        957 9 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT ••ASPEN HEIGHTS SPECIALIST New 4 bedrms.+l/ 3 bdrms.+i. High fir. Pool city view. Reasonable rent. Call *****97 (Co-broke welcome) HOLLAND VIEW. WALK-UP. 3500 sq.ft. 7 bdrms. F/furn. Ideal for students/ extended families. View to appreciate. Pis. pg. 9603-5033 LV PATERSON TWR. MAIS. 4+l. 2700
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        785 9 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT D.lO BALMORAL GROVE 3+l/ 4+l rm Pool/ security. Ouiet. $3KS6K. JCP Realty 9816 0023 John. 0.10 VALLEY PK.. 1701 sq.ft., 3+l Mid/ high fir., P/full furn. $5600 Lynda 9620 0300 3Bay PALMSPRING 3+l/ 4+l. Balcony, pool/ greenery view, f/facilities $4.2K-SSK. P/furn. *****73
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        926 9 408 012-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS -RENT 0.13 POTONG PASIR Vicinity. Ground fir. Spacious cosy. 3-rm $1100. CSP 276-5557/ *****278. 0.14 ASTORIA PK. Beside MRT, 2 bdrms. High fir. Windy! f/facilities F/furn. $2200. Alco 280-3456 OLEANDER TWRS. 3+l. High fir. Breezy. Very well maintained. Furn. Immed $2.5K nett. *****711 D.12
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        641 9 410 Dl 5-16 EAST COAST 410 Dl5-16EAST CO\ST PTE APTS -RENT PTE APTS -RENT Spacious 4 bedrooms single level apartments or 2-!evel maisonette apartments 2056 to 2358 sq. ft. Spacious open terraces, balconies or bay windows Swimming pool, clubhouse, gym, tennis court, barbeque pits, board games room Close to East
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        630 9 420 HOUSES FOR RENT D.lO NEW! 2 top class bunglw. at Nassim. Near Botanic Gdn.. quiet greenery. Avail. Feb. Ist class kitchen bathrm. Big pool. $25K neg.Wmfield *****C0/ *****965 0.10 S/STOREY COLONIAL bunglw. at prestigious Queen Astric Park 4+ 1 6000/ 30.000 sq.ft. New kitchen, new big pool, spa, fountain
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        1498 9 Properties 422HUDC/HDP APTS FOR RENT PUSHPA K. 765-3464/ 97e0 3964. Yishjn/ Hougang/ AMK/ Woodlands/ Bukit Batok etc. TMR PASIR RIS EXEC, apt Near MRT. Renovated. Aircon. Unfurnished. 3 borms. $800. Tel: 552 4744 BRAND NEW 5-RM A Bishan. Near MRT Renovated. 4 zircons. F/furn 3 bdrms $1000. Call 552 4744
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        2330 10 Properties 468 017-18 CHANGI/ 468 Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ 463 017-18 CHANG 1 468 017-18 CHANGI/ 468 017-18 CHANGI/ 468 017-18 CHANGI/ PASIRRIS PASIRRIS PASIRRIS PASIR Rl r PASIRRIS PASIRRIS HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES- iALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES SALE I I I I The Straits Times Ciassified PROPERTY
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        395 10 460 015-16 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE 0.16 LIMAU VICINITY NEAR TANAH MERAH MRT F'hoid 2-storey inter, terrace Good land size: 2690 sq.'t. 3+l Superbly spacious: 2 carporch, front back yards, patic, 2 balconies, large master bdrm. Near many amenities, morning sun. Best of all, Good price! Grab! 9554-4484 KF EASTWOOD
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        800 10 461 Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-SALE LAGOON VIEW. MARINE Parade Rd 1680 sq.ft. High fir. Asking S6BOK neg. 3+l. Call Tony *****798 ERA COSTA RHU, 2239 sq ft 4+2 tenanted, 99 yrs. F/facilities. neg. *****55/ *****170 BAYSHORE PK. FULL sea view. Very high fir. Bright/ windy. 3-rms. 1298 sq.ft. Hurry!!
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        1517 10 470 Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ 470 Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON THOMSON HOUSES -SALE HOUSES SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) 4 'NG' BLK. 79 Bedok N Or. to dr. High fir Renovated. All races. Near MRT/ shops. 9708-6615 JH 4 'NG' CORNER Blk. 533/ 532 Bedok N High fir. Reservior
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        872 10 500 HDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOACHUKANG/ BUKIT PANJANG) Wjr niorethan m CCX ft TAN IM^M Director Don't g Miss SE^ RARE CCX CORNER 4 A 411. High ceiling/ fir. Unblocked. 5 A 507/ LRT 3-rm. 4 A' Pending Rd. 109. !17, 145/ 3 A' 106 Teck Whye. Lift te^el. Price
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        852 11 504 HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/SERANGOON/ YIOCHUKANG) ■■■I l"v| fc«| 3 T CORNER Blk 108. S'goon. N. High fir. Very windy, well kept, near shops/ mkt./ sch./ CC/ameni- j ties. Convenient for all races 3-RM. BLK. 302 Serangoon Central. Lift level. Upgraded. Well kept. Near MRT/ amenities. Aircon. *****-416 Jones
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        813 11 80S HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) 5 'A' CORNER Blk 846 Jurong W. 135 sg.m. 5 yr. High fir Face NTU. Unblock renovated. *****893 Agt 5 'A' JURONG W. Blk 401. Corner. High fir. Near amenities/ sch. View to offer Pg *****544 RC 5 'A' CORNER blk. 332. New listing!
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        898 11 ■■vHßi^Bnaaii^ia^ 814 HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) ATTENTION SELLERS/ BUYERS 111 HOLD ON TO YOUR KEYS UNTIL YOU ».AVE SPOKEN TO ONE OF OUR EXPERIENCED REALTORS til ACT NOW II CALL US FOR A NO-COMMITMENT DISCUSSION AND ASK ABOUT OUR COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES TODAY It 786 8884/ 786 8885 *i
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        901 11 ©0 818 HDB APTS FOR SALE (YISHUN) i ALL YISHUNI 5-RM. Blk. 322, 860. High fir. MRT. Panoramic view. Early move-in/ 4 'A' 819. Reservoir view. Vacant. MRT. Cash $20,000/ 4 'A' 784. 350, 366, 273. Cash SIOK up/ 4 S 1 388, 395, 265, 174. Lift level. SISK/ 4
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        396 11 Properties -assEsss? -sfflSßSss 1 sßßacsasKsr -^assaossssafe- -aaassasss 1 -"aafiEara^ The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE (HDB ESTATES) Classification Codes HDB Estates 502 Geylang/Eunos/Macpherson I 55S J alla "9 Whampoa Note: The numbers m the map are Classification Codes for advertisement bookings. 516 Toa Payoh Potong Pasir This may not be
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        336 11 INSTANT CASH/ BANK Loan arrangeaoie Immediate for sellers up to $100 K. 3/ 4/ 5-rm./ Exec. Sellers of divorce/ bankruptcy cases welcome. 5 yrs. Premature HDB flats welcome. 9661-4263 A PROFESSIONAL COUPLE urgently I wants whole unit to rent or owner i lock 1-rm. High budget. Fast result j reliable
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        545 11 931 c^ T o °«X SPACE 831 FA CTORY SPACE 831 FACTORY SPACE 831 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT FOR RENT FOR RENT I WOODLANDS dhectnwv jp Htk B^^^lilh s QtBS{ stQ( c u P f° ctones er tne convenience H^^B^B^^^^. W^^H~- a of landed facilities and the space
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        201 11 1^fdfl;kpof,.dfpoiutskl I PROSPER HOUSE I CLEAN MODERN Near MRT Aircon provided Limited to light and clean businesses only At 101 Lorong 23 Geylanq (Off Sims Avenue) PROSPER REALTY PTE LTD Ttl: 292-8149 FTY 7 WAREHOUSE/ OPEN SPACE A) Rental from 80 cants p.s.f. Jurong/ Loyang/ Sunqei Kadut/ Senoko/ Macpherson/ Tagore/
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        287 11 KAN BUWT TERR. Showroom/ fty./ warehse./ office. 2000/ 4000/ I 6000/ 8000 sq.ft. Main rd. facing. Call Chane Realty: 746-2933. OFF EUNOS. SHUNLI Ind. Pk 2344 I sq.ft. Own toilet. Dual entrance. 12 containers bay. Basement carpark. Ltd. units! MAP 763-1128 x 23 MACPHERSON/ ALJUNIED. Ground/ upper fir. 1300/ 1500/
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        299 11 832 FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE SALE/ RENT (2 units) EUNOS TECHPARK PHASE II Ground floor: 1885 sq.ft. 2nd floor. 1302 sq.ft. Good location. Facing main road Full glass door With electric roll (easy loading/ unloading) C/w facilities: s/pool, 2 tennis ct, gym, 880, poolside canteen Attached toilet m every unit
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        822 12 534 OFFICE SPACE 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT I AMARA PROFESSIONAL CENTRE I I TEL: *****73/*****93 w Floor area from 1,050 sq ft to 2,090 sq ft. Close Proximity to Tanjong Pagar MRT Station, Taxi Stand and Bus Stop. w Close to Banks. Post Office, Shops and Food
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        627 27 630 SALES POSITIONS 630 SALES POSITIONS folio wing positions: w^^. GCE 'A' level or Diploma holder Minimum 2 years' sales experience Attractive allowance I CLccou/Ud fjcttcjutws LCCI with book-keeping knowledge j Basic knowledge of Accounting software Malaysians with SPM (6 credits) will be j considered Interested candidates may write m
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        551 27 630 SALES POSITIONS 630 SALES POSITIONS An established company m building industry seeks young and energetic I candidates for the following positions: Interested candidates must have at least GCE 'O* level, sales experience m building products and possess own motor vehicle. Attractive salary with commissions and transport allowance will be
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        237 27 Jewellery Shop seeks young, energetic and aggressive individuals for the position of: *Jales Mm GCE O' level Good salesmanship Proficient m English Mandarin Relevant experience m sales and possess visual merchandising skills Pleasant personality •Attractive salary commission Able to work on Sundays Public Holidays Interested applicants, please call Terence Lim
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        524 27 Classified Jobs e-i 630 SALES POSITIONS ADVERTISING SALES EXECUTIVE We are expanding and require 6 dynamic exec, immed. to handle good publications. Join us now 1 1) ASST. SALES MANAGER Mm. 2 yrs. advertising experience 2) SALES EXECUTIVES Mm '0' levels with 1 yr/ salos experience We offer: Basic salary
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        499 27 630 SALES POSITIONS 1 An established Souvenir retail chain has vacancies for. FULL-TIME SALES ASSISTANTS fl 1-2 years experience m serving tourists Attractive salary depending on I 4 experience a) 2 rotating shifts at airport p 7em-3pm./ 4pm. -12 midnight b) 2 rotating shifts at hotels 7.30am-3.30pm/ 3pm -11pm. Interested
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        555 27 630 SALES POSITIONS SALES SERVICE ENGINEER Diploma or Degree Holder m Engineering Possess own transport and class 3 driving licence Must be hardworking and er.joy 4 t I Must travel overseas Interested parties ilease Call 862-0074 or write-In to No. 19 Pioneer Sector 2 Spore *****9 n established lighting company
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        633 27 630 SALES POSITIONS ifts Company m Dist. 4 has nmediate vacancies for: SALES EXECUTIVES > Outdoor retail sales experience > '0' levels/ English Chinese > Pleasant outgoing personality t 5-day week Basic salary transport commission C*l Gladys «t *****77 INDOOR SALES EXECUTIVE v require m Orchard area C- Immed. vacancies
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        449 27 633 COUNTER/TELEPHONE 633 COUNTER/TELEPHONE SALES POSITIONS SALES POSITIONS J ATTENTION MBS!] I Join Us! I H Our sales have soared to new heights since our I last recruitment. This rapid expansion requires I us to have another round of recruitment. We I seek TELEMARKETERS with the right attitude I and
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        1052 28 6M CUSTOMER SERVICE 636 CUSTOMER SERVICE 635 CUSTOMER SERVICE POSITIONS POSITIONS POSITIONS I Continual Growth Both Personal and Professional Comfort Transportation Pte Ltd, the market leader m Smsapores taxi industry provides a multi-faceted spread of s«vices rarvgins from taxi services for the mass I market to niche taxi services, and
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        404 28 FRONT ADMINISTRATOR NEEDED m Music Sch. at Orchard. CorresponI dence/ computer skills required. j Able to speak Chinese. *****931 CALLING ALL RELATIONS Officer to work m a friendly environment. Call HR 324-6686/ 325-7036 CUSTOMER SERVICE COORDINATOR. 5-day week. Alexandra Techno Pk. Pis. fax resume to Fazlul: 271-6047 CUSTOMER SERVICE OFFICER
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        521 28 I 642 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ 642 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ 642 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE POSITIONS LOUNGE POSITIONS LOUNGE POSITIONS ■tyjt233Sp«yß33iiKßißv3 2 I Finance Front Office Night Auditor Guest Service Agent Payroll Officer Tour Coordinator General Cashier Housekeeping Administration Housekeeping Supervisor Secretary Housekeeping Attendant Walk-in interviews will be conducted or 1 1 1 1 1 Mon 10
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        352 28 642 LOUNGE R TOSm R »f NT/ 41 HOTEL/RESTA!JRA NT/ •Every 6ucsf leaves feiHsftcA* Cowe! Sl*«re out commitment «n4 e t\)«y aHtacKvc s«tay b«H«*it r*ck*s<s. Assist-int- Ckiel CtaMtri Assistant P*stry CM GCE 4 O' Level or its equivalent Minimum 2 years relevant experience m a supervisory position St€W*r/ $Uf€rvijOr St€W*rJl
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        457 28 •42 HOTELy'RESTAURANT/ 642 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE POSITIONS LOUNGE POSITIONS P I. A Z A PA R X ROYAL IM«APOH( j MAP OUT A BETTER FUTURE WITH US WAITRESS (Chinese Restaurant) $928 LEADING COOK (Coffee House) 1,240 ELECTRICIAN $892 SPA POSITIONS SPA ADMINISTRATOR Neg Minimum age of 21 years for license application
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        444 29 642 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ 642 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE POSITIONS LOUNGE POSITIONS UwPHifl H I y' Established Singapore Company m the food and pastry business rV invites suitably qualified JK candidates for the position of A W ■J,UJ:I'JJ!HHi Ip Ability to lead and motivate a team of 10 staff •At least 5 years' experience
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        637 29 642 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ 642 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE POSITIONS LOUNGE POSITIONS 1 Accounts Officer 2. Accounts Assistant 3. Maintenance Assistants with electrical experience 4. Waiters/Waitresses (Coffeehouse) 5. Order Taker (Housekeeping) 6. Room Attendants Maids 7. Linen Maid i Malaysian with SPM 5 credits are welcome Interested applicants, pis walk m from Monday to
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        238 29 E BEAUTICIAN/ HAIR STYLIST POSITIONS Full Time Experienced HAIRSTYLISTS/ FREELANCERS Required (Immediately after Chinese New Year) Interested applicants, pis. walk m for an interview at: 905-07/08 Paragon after 12pm I] Tel: 235-6028 J A SALON IN Orchard requires Hair Stylist (Jnr. Stylist welcome). Hair Stylist Asst. immed. Lots of walk-in.
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        687 29 Classified Jobs MM^B^^Ba^^ ml^^^ m^^^^^^^ m^ 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS i SINGAPORE THE SUBORDINATE COURTS The Singapore Judiciary is widely acknowledged as one of the best m the world. Join our team of highly dedicated, motivated and dynamic
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        313 29 Go id plus Universal Pte Ltd. a leading pharmaceutical company due to rapid expansion has vacancies ton 1) SALES CUM ADMIN. ASSTS. 2) STOREMAN We offer: Attractive pay package 5-day week Dental Medical Benefits Requirements: 1) SALES CUM ADMIN. ASSTS. Secondary Education PC literate eg. Word Excel. 9 Ability to
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        500 29 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS Orchard 290 Ltd, a company managing these 2 prime shopping centres m Orchard Road, invites suitably qualified and motivated individuals to join us as: You will provide administrative support to the Marketing and operations Division. Requirements; GCE 'A' or 'O' Levels with
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        536 30 •46 ADMINISTRATIVE/ M* ADMINISTRATIVE/ «46 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS '-.Jlmj National University of Singapore Founded 1 90S We have vacancies for the following position m Administrative Teaching departments and Research Institutes: CORPORATE SUPPORT OFFICER REQUIREMENTS Applicants are required to sit a typewriting test at 30 wpm. Candidates
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        604 30 Classified Jobs I 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS OPPORTUNITIES Bff Singapore Exchange, formed by the merger of the two established and well-respected institutes SES and SIMEX -on 1 December 1999 has emerged as a powerful new force m the global financi r..arket. If
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        630 30 I 48 r, D ro!?J?]£ ATIVE/ 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS We are a world leader m the manufacture and sale of a versatile range of acrylic products. As we continue to drive our expansion m the Asia Pacific region, we invite S applications for
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        305 30 iWffiCWNmßMMHffiinl {We ire an Intern Jtmrul Freight! Forwinling Company looking for the I Pght ipplKint for trie poMtion of iHIHIIHtnJ/iUli:! J»G.C E-N"levelor-O"Le\-el I I* LCCI Accounting Certificate •1-2 years related working experience •Computer literate We offer good at remuneration package I and career opportunity for the right candidate. I I
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        518 30 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS •Full-time morniiig shift UUm to 6pm Part-time evening shift 6pm r<> 10pm O level above Fluent m English Mandarin Relevant experience preferred Able to work on Sundays Public Holiday* Remuneration packages will commensurate with your qualifications and experience. Interested applicants. plea.se call 550 2113 for an
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        663 31 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS /^m% FREIGHT LINKS EXPRESS HOLDINGS LTD// (A Public -Listed Company) GCE 'A7 'o' level Proficiency m Microsoft Office Admin./ Payroll experience preferred Able to start work immediately Please contact Mr Sunny Yeow 9 262 3887 or fax resume to 262 6928 HR
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        847 31 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS PC Literate Secretarial skills advantage Technical knowledge m mechanical/structure Singapore citizen's /PR ONLY Pis call Ms Aida at Tel: 746 5500 for interview Interview No 9 Kallang Way 4 S (*****9) Address (Monday Tuesday Only) New Address No 22 Changi South St
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        551 31 Classified Jobs 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS ASST. COORDINATOR REQUIRED For AMK Printing Co Fluent m Enalish Chinese 3 yrs experience m printing or related industries Interested applicants, pis call *****88 tor Interview Established Co m Joo Chiet j vicinity requires: ACCOUNTS CLERK Knowledge of PC Microsoft Simple accounting knowledge (full
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        515 31 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS r Some Accounting i knowledge Perform Clerical Duties i Hardworking Diligent j Interested, pis call for r appointment *****74 HR JUNIOR EXECUTIVE Tampines/ Raffles Place Diploma 1-2 yrs. experience ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT (Partial) Tanjong Pagar. 5 days Diploma 1-2 yrs. experience CLAIMS OFFICER (Insuranct Co.) Tanjong Pagar
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        676 31 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS WE WANT 52.2 K. RECEPTIONIST, '0' level. Well groom. Speaks Chinese. 5 yrs. m Hospitality/ Frontline. Ex-f light stewardess welcome. Excellent Eng. Raffles PI. 324-4313 ACCOUNT ASST, JEWELLERY retail supervisor asst (6 posts) urgently needed. Call Anthony: 773 4729 for interview or fax resume <3> 773-4975
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        810 31 «48 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS MNC REOUIRE RECEPTIONIST. 5 days. $1800. Presentable. Mm 2 yrs. experience. Fax: 745 2769/ jobsnavigator_3>hotmdil.com INBOUND TOUR EXEC./ Jnr Sec Clerk. Resume to: Robinson Rd P.O. Box 2596. 5(*****6) ADMIN. ASST. REQUIRED. Mm GCE '0' level. Computer knowledge 5 days week. Pis. call 373-8226/ 7 EXPERIENCED
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        1189 31 6SI SECRETARY/ 6SI SECRETARY/ PERSONAL ASSISTANT PERSONAL ASSISTANT POSITIONS POSITIONS I A Well Established Trading Co. has immediate vacancy for I the following post: Mm. GCE '0 level Fluent m both Eng. Mandarin Computer literate Experience m LC, B/L shipping documents 5' -2 days work Interested applicants, please fax your
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        817 32 ■)^1 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS «84 TECHNICAL POSITIONS 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS =r NatSteei Engineering QC Inspector I To carry out factory acceptance tests for equipment, commissioning Q\ equipment at site, and preparation of reports. I Diploma/ITC/NTC m Mechanical Engineering/Servicing or j^^B Mechatronics. I 3-5 years experience m electrical/hydraulics/powerpack/engines/ fl^H airconditioning maintenance
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        497 32 Classified Jobs 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS FISHER ROSEMQUNT Managing The Process Better. We have the following job vacanies: Job Responsibilities: Able to perform FAI on complex parts Work with Engineers to handle material rejects Job Requirements: GCE 'O' level/NTC and relevant experience Familiar with Geometric Tolerances, CMM and
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        695 32 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS A British owned, security's company nas immediate vacancies for: i i. UfF^^lTVTnTW^Sl'^t^ ITC m M&E drafting Minimum 1 year experience m M&E drafting Auto-Cad Release 12 or 13 j Preferably with experience m Fire Protection System Male applicant must completed National Service 2. klkAlifrfcliErfiTlit
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        582 32 •54 TECHNICAL POSITIONS 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS I mainTenance TecHiuctans Responsibilities: Support the factory operations and headofficc m maintenance of equipment Requirements: I NTC 3in Electrical or refrigeration Class 3 licence will be an advantage Those without the above qualifications but with at least 3 years' experience will also be considered
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        405 32 «S4 TECHNICAL POSITIONS ELC PRECAST PTE LTD A Construction Company urgently seeks for Able to supervise and control workers To co-ordinate site work Able to read drawings Preferably 2 to 3 years' experience Interested applicants are invited to call Ms Vanessa for immediate interview. 3 I'uas Basin Close Singapore *****8
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        447 33 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS SENIOR M E TECHNICIAN M E TECHNICIAN (Office Building) NTC 21 NTC 3 m Electrical or Building Services Minimum 2 years rxperience m M E maintenance No shift work Please call, fax or walk-in to: 15 Hoe Chiang Road t<l6 00 Euro- Asia Centre J*t.: 222 2288
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        483 33 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS MILLERS (A.M. KIO). Conventional Milling. S'porean/ PR/ Malaysian. 338-1998/ Fax: 338-1997. $1.2K MECHANICAL/ ELECTRICAL Technician. Pioneer. 1 yr. experi ence. NTC. Immed. *****14 x 10 SALES/ SERVICE ENGINEERS. Dip. m I elect./ electronics. 2 yrs. m semicon/ SMTV wafer fab. *****04 x 2 INTERIOR DESIGNER CUM Site
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        550 33 657 PRODUCTION 687 PRODUCTION 657 PRODUCTION 657 PRODUCTION POSITIONS POSITIONS POSITIONS POSITIONS For A Challenging Career In Manufacturing. Just Walk In! PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR STORE CLERK 12-hour Day/Night Shift 12-hour Day Shift Diploma m Mechanical Engineering. CPT or Update all daily stock transactions, handle samequivalent qualification p e shipments and packing
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        267 33 Classified Jobs 1. C&C MACHNISTS (milling ctntrt) NTC 3/2 m precision machining With/without experience 2. TIG WELDER Able to weld aluminium or stainless steel. 3. TEMP QUALITY CHECKER Technical sec. education able to read simple drawings measuring equipment Call 471-8586/ 471-8546 KALLANG/ PAYA LEBAR 7.45 am 5.00pm. $43 5.00pm 11.10pm
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        465 33 •57 PRODUCTION 657 PRODUCTION 657 PRODUCTION POSITIONS POSITIONS POSITIONS Due to our rapid expansion, we are currently looking for: 1 Design Assistant GCE'O' Level Keen interest m design Card design and layout Scan, touch-up and compositing of layout Those who are familiar with Mac system have an added advantage 2.
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        627 33 4*3 WAREHOUSING/ INVENTORY POSITIONS 1) WAREHOUSE EXECUTIVE 2) WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR Mm. Dip. m warehouse mqmt 5 yrs. experience m store operation mqmt. Fit strong Hardworking, can work under pressure Good team leader, immediate Tn return* to 268-3U66/ Trt: 266-6148/ 278-2 MB Health Food Distributor requires WAREHOUSE/ DELIVERY MAN Class lie.
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        649 34 >V O\ r>V 666 SECURITY POSITIONS 666 SECURITY POSITIONS 666 SECURITY POSITIONS As a CISCO Police Officer, you will serve corporations where top security is critical to their survival. To ensure your effectiveness, you will be well trained by Singapore's premier security and loss prevention organisation. Do you have what
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        449 34 669 CLEANER POSITIONS 669 CLEANER POSITIONS Urgently requires I.SUPERV SORS.Chan,. Airport) 2. GENERAL CLEANERS (Changl Airport ottitr places) Working hours: 7am 3.30pm 3pm 11pm 3. GRASS CUTTING SUPERVISORS 4. GRASS CUTTERS Walk m interview during office hours: Airport Boulevard KO3B-040 Passenger Terminal Bldq 2 Chang! Airport J Te1.***** 81 572
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        181 34 DESPATCH RIDERS WITH own bike pager. (No experience/ retiree) Sultan Plaza. *03-31A. 292-3010 STORE CUM DELIVERY Driver $1.2K51.4K. Class 3. Speaks Chinese. sday. Alexandra. Call *****17 x 25 675 DRIVER/ TRANSPORT POSITIONS An utabttstMd car company hai I Imnwdlatt vxrMncy far I Good Driving Record Hardworking 4 Dedicated Able To
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        642 34 675 DRIVER/ TRANSPORT 679 DRIVER/ TRANSPORT POSITIONS POSITIONS "V King Kbil Delivery Driver Delivery Assistant 5-Vi days week) Driver must possess class 3/ 4 licence with experience Able to read/ write simple English Hardworking and responsible Able to work long hours completed NS Interested applicants pis. call/ walk In for
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        547 34 Classified Jobs 683 PART-TIME/ TEMPORARY POSITIONS 6 IiIHfIttRXETHS rvton to Fri: 6pm to 9 15pm Sat: 2pm to 9.30pm Sun: 9am to 2pm or 2pm to 9.30pm Call: *****11 I Apollo iCenter PART/ FULL-TIME Experience not required Simple clerical duties Pay up to $90 per day Day/ night shift Pis.
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        766 34 683 PART-TIME/ TEMPORARY 603 PART-TIME/ TEMPORARY POSITIONS POSITIONS j (flci^ielsen For shopping centres m the East and Town areas. Clickers needed to count people traffic. You must look presentable. Payment is $6 $7 per hour. Interviewers needed to approach people to interview them. Preferably with some interviewing experience. Payment is
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        496 34 TELEPHONE OPERATOR NEEDED to help is to do some answering calls and clerical work. Interested, pis. call Yiling 9 324-7969, 320-2583 PART/ FULL TIMERS wanted for home/ office based assignments. No experience needed. For further details, contact Bruce 9 320-2440 TEMPORARY ADMIN CLERK required for 1-2 months. Only J.C. students
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        415 34 685 POSITIONS FOR RETIREES AFTER YEARS OF hard work. Why 1 not do a relaxing job at /our own home. With your own time. Call Azroy <3> 324-2063/ 320-2410 689 OTHER POSITIONS 1) JUNIOR IT ENGINEER Mm. 1-2 yrs. m network service Mm. GCE 'A' level or Diploma Holder Certificate
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        477 34 609 OTHER POSITIONS 689 OTHER POSITIONS CSA AUTOMATED FEE LTD CSA Automated is one of Singapore's leading systems integrators, providing a wide range of quality solutions services from the most innovative IT corporations m the world. We have i icancies for: Reporting to the Administrative Office! (Purchasing), you will be
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        1638 35 Classified Jobs 67» DRIVER/ TRANSPORT 67S DRIVER/ TRANSPORT 67S DRIVER/ TRANSPORT 673 DRIVER/ TRANSPORT 675 DRIVER/ TRANSPORT 675 DRIVER/ TRANSPORT 675 DRIVER/ TRANSPORT 675 DRIVER/ TRANSPORT 675 DRIVER/ TRANSPORT 673 DRIVER/ TRANSPORT POSITIONS POSITIONS POSITIONS POSITIONS POSITIONS POSITIONS POSITIONS POSITIONS POSITIONS POSITIONS IA»I%# lIIILJ X MANY WAYS TO MAKE MORE
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        279 35 B We are looking for dedicated and B committed individuals to join us as: I [PUBLIC RELATIONS CLERKJ B Duties: B Attend to telephone enquiries and B feedback B Provide general administrative support B Assist m compiling reports B Requirements: B GCE 'N7 O' level cr COS/CBS B Knowledge of
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        869 36 O Y(-j y j O 68» OTHER POSITIONS 689 OTHER POSITIONS 689 OTHER POSITIONS [iKEAJ Become part of an organisation that's ambitious, unconventional, versatile and growing. Just like you. IKEA. Dedicated to breaking new ground m the pursuit of excellence and comfort. With over 150 stores worldwide, IKEA is Sweden's
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        746 36 Classified Jobs 689 OTHER POSITIONS OTHER POSITIONS 689 OTHER POSITIONS < We have vacancies for the position of: SUPERVISOR (Outbound) Mm. levels or above (preferable with Tourism qualifications) Mm. 3 years experience m relaleil field (esp. m Counter Sales) with ABACUS and FC knowledge Singapore citizen /PR.; age between 26
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        310 36 WZZ>r Due to our company I expansion, on lATA-UFTAA established Travel Agency is looking for: Mm 'A' level Mm. 3 yean experience Pleasant personality Walk-In Interview at #03-17 People's Pork Complex 2pm-6pm or Call 534 221S for Mi (tmm for appointment j •^Join us m company expansion^ VlKtettoTJngEiac/ j H
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        621 36 689 OTHER POSITIONS 689 OTHER POSITIONS HOOKS ■►JCinokuniya CALLING ALL JOB SEEKERS! Come explore a challenging career at the largest bookstore m Southeast Asia. 10th llth January 2000 9.30 am 11.30 am; 2pm spm (Kindly bring along your original and photocopies of educational certificates. NRIC other relevant documents for the
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        615 36 689 OTHER POSITIONS 689 OTHER POSITIONS The P MhBJI "ow "r model I I ever introduced m Singapore i ViHHaHaahMaflH Wheels Asia MECHANICS 5 NTC 2/3 m Motor Vehicle Mechanic 4 Completed National Service J Salary will be commensurate with relevant motor car repairing experience SERVICE ADVISOR 5 j GCE'O
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        769 37 knowledge and Check out the options m EDUCATION/TRAINING (Classifications 703-794), which follows the TRAVEL section (Classifications 573-587). w 689 OTHER POSITIONS 689 OTHER POSITIONS Due to our expansion, were PART/ FULL-TIME ADMIN, inviting candidates to fi'.l m the •No experience required following positions: 9 Training will be provided Night Traders
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        641 37 Classif led Jobs/Executive Appointments Executive Appointments I FLEXIBLE CAREER WITH AN INCOME OF ii $2000-$6OOO Every MOnth (Foll-Time/Part-Tima) m wk Join NTUC Income, Singapore 's Insurance Company of the Year os a sales representatives. You will get top-notch training from >m c sales veferans t° nel P you achieve high
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        139 37 if LOGISTICS MANAGERS (SSNeg) Degree/Diploma m Logistics/Shipping Mgt. Mm. 5 years managerial exp. m the related industry LOGISTICS/OPTS EXECS. (S$2.5K) 0i GCE OTA' or higher, Diploma m Logistics m More than 5 years exp. m shipping operations, OC, inventory plan/control and with excellent supervisory skill 1 Fork-lift driving license preferred
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        509 37 m ©YONGNAM I W ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION (PTE) LTD We are a fading Engineering Construction Company specialising m structural steelwork, mechanical engineering specialist civil jL[' engineering. We have the following structural steel construction- i W- related openings and are inviting qualified individuals to join us as: 1) Structural Steel Detailers
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        384 37 I Singapore Bus Services Ltd operates a world class public transport system that has significant impact Mllfi^^l on the lyes many every day A progressive A^fl^^^^jll organisation with a merit-based performance appraisal I scheme, we offer competitive remuneration packages PW PI I with numerous benefits to candidates with the right
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        299 38 Executive Appointments: toll free 1800-741-1883 Classified Jobs: toll free 1800-737-1 166 EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS CLASSIFIED JOBS $1,045 $1,690 'per month k jfstfe^ You deserve better rewards. I -J* TECH Semiconductor offers you a rewarding career at the leading 1 edge of wafer fab technology and provides you with a stable I
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        399 38 SINCAPOtI Prestige Service Apartments I I touch of class **ift Due to our expansion, we invite you to join our team of professionals m several key areas of our various projects to meet the challenges ahead Advertising Promotion Executives (Far East Square) Reporting to the Centre Manager, the successful candidate
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