The New Paper, 9 March 1989

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  • 11 1 the new paper THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 1989 m <*) 17V/4/M 50 CENTS
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    • 155 1 Nil TO EXPEL HACKER? h Expulsion is recommended for WW NTI student caught trying to w I til hack into NUS computer. A I self-confessed hacker says It! mruTC computer security is weak in dnUvlV BARRED Singapore. People tell The > -WKFR' New Paper they readily give S FR0IV1 NTI
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    • 102 1 SCREEN BOND UmI HOT sisters become real boeom pals. That's Ye Sumei (left) and Zheng Wanling in SBC's latest Mandarin serial "This serial got us together and now there is a bond between us." 20 MMMMBB—t 1 Singapore in Michigan niilftyfflWM K j^BH It was a ghost town in the
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 295 2 NOW 45 schools are teaching Dr Edward de Bono's Cognitive Research Trust course which concentrates on thinking about thinking. The programme was started here just two years ago in five primary and seven secondary schools. Since then it has won glowing reviews from the Education
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    • 212 2 THE some 230 women who met to celebrate International Women's Day in Singapore mirrored a growing influence political and economic. VTPs included Dr Seet Ai Mee, Minister of State (Community Development and Education) and MP for Bukit Gombak; Mrs Yu-Foo Yee Shoon, MP for
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    • 56 2 Hairy tale: When Mats Jazandamba of India takes a walk, others must carry her hair. Never cut, it is 640 cm lone. That's too short for the Guinness Book of Records, which says a Hindu religious teacher's hair reached 792 cm in 1949. Mata's may not reach
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    • 196 2 A MAN trying to dodge a pest who wanted to borrow $1 stepped onto a rail track and was killed by a train, a coroner's court heard yesterday. Shipyard worker Azmi bin Kadir, 22, a Malaysian, was trying to get away
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    • 40 2 IN Monday's centrespread "The poor you don't see", it was reported that the Community Chest is providing $30,000 this year to the sin-gle-parent project run by the Young Women's Muslim Association. The Community Chest says the amount is $67,000.
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    • 34 2 IN the report "111 dog flung down rubbish chute to die?" yesterday, it was mentioned that the veterinary consultancy fee at the SPCA was $25. The service is free, but donations are welcome.
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    • 351 3  -  An acute shortage of nurses has prompted leading hospitals in Singapore to go on a mass recruitment drive By Chow Wai Fong TAKE a free ride to a job if you want to be a student nurse, that is. There's a Ministry of Health (MOH)
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    • 230 3  -  By Abdul Hadhi HOSPITALS are now going for mass recruitment to overcome the nursing shortage. Two major hospitals are conducting walk-in interviews, which started yesterday and will continue today and tomorrow. The National University Hospital (NUH) interviews are from 2 to 5 pm. Interviews
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    • 27 2 THE WEATHER WEATHER outlook from noon: Showers over a few areas in the afternoon. Maximum temperature: 31 degrees. Minimum: 23 degrees. Sunset: 7.18 pm.Sunrise tomorrow: 7.12 am.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 312 4  -  By Lim Swee Hong THE Nanyang Technological Institute (NTI) student caught trying to hack into the main computer system of the National University of Singapore (NUS) has been recommended for expulsion. This was disclosed by an NTI spokesman yesterday. The second-year mechanical and production
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    • 123 4 Too easy Passwords that ought not be used for your computer access: Your girlfriend's name, or your mother's or uncle's. Don't even spell your name or any name backwards. Names are usually the first things hackers will go for. Telephone numbers, birthdates, anniversaries or anything as
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    • 361 4  -  Stories/ Geneieve Kwek THERE is not much secrecy protecting individual access to computers in Singapore. Many people readily give their passwords to friends and colleagues, unaware of the risk of mischief. Eight out of 10 people including a clerk, students and computer professionals said they reveal
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    • 252 4 A HACKER who says he does only good things and not mischief, told The New Paper yesterday that computer security standards are weak in Singapore. But he contended that the problem is not very serious. Mr Jek Kian Jin, a programmer with
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    • 259 6  -  By Malcolm Bastians SINGAPORE is a ghost town. Singapore, Michigan, in the United States, that is. Singapore is one of Michigan state's most famous ghost towns. Its citizens left for nearby Saugatuck when it was flooded. At the city of Saugatuck today stands a plaque
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    • 187 6 RESIDENTS' committees (RCs) are starting at the very beginning. (A very good place to start.) They would like to hear more of the sound of music, and are looking for a choral conductor for each community centre (CC). "The aim is to get every RC to set
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    • 253 6 TWENTY-TWO or more restaurants will come up with something new on their menus for next month's Nutrition Week. They will offer "healthier choices" in eating. For instance, how about Italian fish stew or steamed venison instead of chao guo tiao (lard-laden fried noodles)? It
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    • 152 6 THE 22 hotels and restaurants that have joined the programme thus far have been enthusiastic. Eight of the 10 interviewed have already come up with new menus. Hotel Meridien responded with an eight-dish a la carte menu at its restaurant, La Brasserie Georges. Prices
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    • 409 7  -  By Loh Tuan Lee SIX brawny Australians played see-saw on a plane yesterday in Sentosa. They were trying to get the tail end off a Hawker Hunter, one of three vintage planes on the island. The Australians arrived last Friday from Brisbane to dismantle the planes
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    • 426 8  -  By Ronald Wong I NDIAN women looking for a husband here find good men are scarce if the women are from 35 to 39 years old. For one thing, some men in that age group have gone overseas to find a bride, bypassing the
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    • 174 8 A 32-BAY golf driving range in a "countryside setting" that is the promise from the Bukit Turf Club. On March 4, the club invited tenders from companies and professionals to operate at the range. The place, which will be within the premises of
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    • 172 8 A SINGAPORE Bus Service (SBS) bus trying to avoid a flood in Nicoll Drive yesterday ended in a monsoon drain instead. An SBS Service 29 was on its way from the Changi Airport Cargo Complex to Tampines New Town when the accident occured. Nicoll Drive
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    • 294 9  -  By Augustine Low TRAVEL agencies which cater mainly to Malay clients are experiencing a boom. They are cashing in on new travel habits. More Malays are making trips to neighbouring countries other than Malaysia. Among their destinations: Perth in Australia and Istanbul in Turkey. The
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    • 286 9  -  By Harinder Gill BRADLEY Correa is a nine-year-old Californian. This summer he's going to meet Mikhail Gorbachev. At this promised "minisummit" with the Soviet leader, Bradley aims to keep one step ahead of his own President George Bush by discussing nuclear disarmament. Now, the
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    • 134 9 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. acute: Used to emphasise the seriousness of an unpleasant situation. caste: A social class that is based on dividing people into groups according to their family, wealth or occupation,
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    • 70 9 FILMS on energy and its impact, science demonstrations, competitions and quizzes will highlight Energy Week. Actually, the observation lasts 13 days. It will be held at the Singapore Science Centre March 11 to March 23. In one competition, students must design a machine to roll
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 279 10 Wire services. 0 NE of the moet wanted coup i leaders in the Philippines was arrested early this morning. Military agents arrested former Lt-Colonel Reynaldo Cabauatan as he left a Japanese restaurant in Pasay City, Manila, shortly after midnight. Cabauatan's brothers, Jim and Jun,
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    • 177 10 Wire services. INDIAN scientists claim to have discovered "friendly" scorpions. They say the creatures do not kill and dine on one another but live in their own burrows and show feeling for their offspring. The new species, named Hetrometrus Fulvipes by entomologists from the
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    • 62 10 Balloon: An East German freedom-seeker liea dead on a stretcher a tragic end to his attempt to cross the Berlin Wall. Mr Winfried Freudenberg, 32, is believed to have escaped from communist East Germany in a homemade hot-air balloon. He apparently plunged to his death after a
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    • 196 10 Wire services. BRITAIN plans to expel a number of Iranians on security grounds. Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe announced the move in London yesterday, a day after Tehran severed ties with London because of Britain's refusal to ban the novel, The Satanic Verses. Iran
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    • 189 10 Wire services. AFGHAN guerillas are said to have captured the airport and suburbs of the key eastern city of Jalalabad. A resistance leader said he hoped his interim government will soon be able to meet in the city. Sources in the Pakistanbased Afghan resistance alliance in
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    • 48 11 Solemn: Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto of Pakistan, with visiting PLO chief Yasser Arafat at her side, places roses on her father's grave. Former Premier Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was executed by the country's military rulers, who later held her as a political prisoner. Picture/ AFP
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    • 149 11 Wire services. 808 Geldof is a rock star known around the world for staging Live Aid concerts to bring relief to famine victims. But in Stroud, England, he has run into trouble for relief efforts of a different kind. The 36-year-old Irish musician pleaded guilty
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    • 154 11 Wire services. MR John Tower picked up one more key Democratic vote today in his bid to become America's next defence secretary. The Republican nominee now has three of five Democratic votes he needs to win approval. The Senate is divided 55-45. Democrats
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    • 85 11 Wire services. PRINCE Norodom Ranariddh plans to press the US to provide his father's Cambodian partisans with guns and bullets. His father, Prince Norodom Sihanouk, seeks to oust Vietnam from Cambodia and keep the Khmer Rouge from power. Prince Ranariddh said "lethal
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    • 294 11 Wire services. PROSTITUTION plus more amateur sex have caused China's worst outbreak of venereal disease in decades. Sexual diseases are rising by 312 per cent a year, the official Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. It's a jolting development for a nation that claimed it had
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    • 57 12 Real: As the girl whose hair was playfully pulled learned, the man in the painting is for real. He is part of three still life "paintings adorning an art gallery in Sydney. The trio, painted to blend with the background, spend up to five hours each
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    • 233 12 Wire services. THE US has decided to permit members of the Palestine Liberation Organisation to attend a conference in New York. The decision, announced yesterday in Washington, appears to mark a further softening of the US position on the PLO. Last year, the US
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    • 148 12 Wire services. A LAWMAKER and cousin of President Corazon Aquino has accused her Vice-President of waging a campaign to destabilise her rule. Congressman Emigdio Tanjuatco said in Manila yesterday that Mr Salvador Laurel and his Union for National Action (UNA) had signed
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      285 12 Wire services. SHARE prices closed mixed on the London Stock Exchange after a mostly dull session yesterday. There was a lack of incentive to trade ahead of the British budget proposals next week, dealers said. The Financial Times 30share index closed 8.8 points up at 1,724.4. Volume tapered off
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    • 84 12 Reuter. SHARE prices opened mixed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today. There was some bargain-hunting followed yesterday's losses, but the yen's drop against the US dollar overnight rekindled fears of inflation, brokers said. The Nikkei index firmed 34.24 points to 31,871.90 in the first 10 minutes of trade. Gains
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    • 51 12 FT Industrials Wed 1,724.4 (1,715.6) Dow Jones Average Wed 2,295.54 (2,290.71) ST Industrial Wed 1,136.% (1,132.44) NST Industrial Wed 1,969.90 (1,961.89) Hongkong Hang Seng Wed 3,058.65 (3,080.68) Australian All Ordinaries Wed 1,491.30 (1,507.50) Nikkei Stock Average Wed 31,837.66 (31,937.94) Figure* in brackets refer to those of the previous trading
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      265 12 Wire services. WALL Street stocks moved up yesterday as traders looked ahead to new government figures on the US employment situation. The Dow Jones index of 30 leading industrials closed 4.83 points up at 2,295.54. Earlier in the day, the Dow had topped the 2,300-mark, but late programme-selling
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  • FOODNOTES
    • 268 13  -  Stories Karen Goh SPICES have always been associated with the exotic East. Yet it's in the West that they have been used more than any other substance in herbal healing. Certain spices seem to be good at improving the action of bowels, kidneys, lungs and
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    • 388 13 THE old spice trade has gone technical largely due to critical housewives. Europe has become fussy about the spices it will buy. So research is trying to produce a better, neater product. Four papers on Singapore research on pepper, chilli and ginger plants were
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    • 325 13 IPS A i NEW range of chocolates has been specially designed for women to give to the men in their lives. Tribute, the brainchild of Britain's leading chocolate manufacturer, Cadbury Schweppes, will be launched later this year. The manufacturers hope
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    • 52 13 PRESUMED INNOCENT 4 Who killed Carolyn... whose body was found nude and bound in her fashionable apartment? Was it rape and murder or a premeditated crime?... From page one. the book consciously transcends the murder-mystery genre. combining whodunit suspense with in(l STP Distributors 1 New Industrial Road, Singapore 1963 Tknmm
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  • Showtime
    • 517 14 I F the entry of Italian and Hongkong filmmakers is any indication, Singapore is all set to roll the wheels of a homegrown film industry in motion. And a cross-section of local television and drama celebrities are looking forward to it with optimism. PICTURE this: A made-in-Singapore
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    • 361 14 THE name Vittorio Cecchi Gori may not ring the same bell as Steven Spielberg or George Lucas. But in Italy, this amiable 44-year-old film producer is as much a household name as Maradona or Alfa Romeo. Vittorio is chairman of the
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1443 15 Television J>£ JMurder, She Wrote Coal Baby Clock Thursday Feature Special -An SCREEN M Miner's Slaughter IfSHK l (B.oopm, SBC 12) Almost Perfect Affair F GEMS (B.oopm, SBC 5) IxTHIS programme takes a sensitive (10.30pm, SBC 5) JESSICA Fletcher (Angela l°°k at the lives of five Canadian SET in the
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  • 128 16 77n Empress Place on the banks of the Singapore River is one of the most familiar government buildings in the country. Virtually every adult Singaporean has stepped into this historic building which at one time housed the Immigration Office, the Registry of Births and Deaths and
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 441 18  -  By Vivien Chiong T I Different Lives is the story of two girls with the same birthday but very little else in common. It's the latest SBC serial, and will be aired from Monday at 9.30 pm over SBC 8. Starring as the pair of fate-stricken
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    • 420 18  -  A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master REPUBLIC 3 REVIEW/ Sonja Tan "THERE is no way out of here." That's a line from an early tune in A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master. How true, how true there really is no way
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    • 185 18  -  SEENLASTNIGHT By Sonja Tan INSIGHT (8 pm, SBC 12) is a good programme to watch if you want to know a little about a lot. As parents would say, it's good for your general knowledge. Interesting topics ranging from the infrastructure of New
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    • 120 18 SHE'S a singer, songwriter and performer with a dazzling debut album on Warner Bros. Records, aptly titled after her own soon-to-be-household name: Karyn White. Karyn White is no stranger to the top of the charts, either as a singer in her own right or as a top-notch
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    • 579 19  -  By Geraldine Goh s PARKLING gems may attract mo9t, but Tai--1 wanese sculptor Ju Jun's eyes only sparkle i when he talks about gems of a different kind. Mind you, these gems of his can be found lying about all over the village of
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    • 266 19 IT is astounding to find one man on stage at a rehearsal and yet hear a big band swinging the blues. All that sound came from a thin, flutelike, 65 cm long electronic instrument being played by Mr Sal Gallina. It's the Yamaha WXII
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    • 486 20 LA Times Syndicate. M ARY Tyler Moore is famous as one of the few bankable TV stars to have cancelled herself. And she did it twice! She did it first in 1977. That was when her awards-laden The Mary Tyler Moore Show was still a
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    • Article, Illustration
      197 20 GORILLAS IN THE MIST (Jade, Republic 3) SIGOURNEY Weaver plays Dian Fossey, who lived among Africa's mountain gorillas for 20 years. Jade 2: 11am, 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9 pm. Republic 3: 1.45, 3.45, 7.15, 9.15pm. WORKING GIRL (Orchard) A CORPORATE fairy tale with a delightful performance from Melanie Griffith.
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    • 284 20  -  Squire Deal Tuesdays 9 pm, SBC 12 PREVIEW/ By Gerali Geraldine Goh ANOTHER dose of British comedy is heading our way on the small screen, and it promises to be as entertaining as Fawlty Towers. The seven-episode halfhour sit-com makes its debut on Tuesday
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  • 418 21 FASHIONTODAY IHT. SELF-DOUBT is hitting Italian fashion for the first time in its spectacular history. As the five-day international collections opened in Italy's fashion capital Milan last Sunday, designers were in a sober mood. First, Valentino's Alta Moda show moved out of Rome to Paris.
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 1444 24 RADIOGUIDE EEHOB EHUOm JEESESM EH23HBI NOON News in Brief (Programmes in Mandarin) NOON News in Brief and Weather Re- NOON Geed Music, Company and Me: NOON Newsdesk 12.05 Lunchdate: Listen to a selection NOON Easy listening Light instru- P o l Enjoy. y° ur f lunch break with a 12.30
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  • SPORTS
    • 131 25 AP. UNSEEDED Hana Mandlikova stunned top-seeded Chris Evert 3-6, 7-6, 6-0 yesterday in the $500,000 Virginia Slims tennis tournament in Indiana Wells.. Mandlikova, a native Czechoslovakian who now lives in Australia, levelled the match by taking the secondset tiebreaker 7-2, then overwhelmed Evert in the third set.
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    • 267 25 Reuter. BEN Johnson's coach shot back at suggestions the sprinter did not understand what he was getting into by telling a government inquiry yesterday that Johnson came to him about steroids. Charlie Francis, Johnson's coach since 1977, said Johnson came to see him in 1981 after
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    • 253 25 [RACING with DENNIS CHIA TRAINER Gary Breukelen's Hillton Casino and Gold Coast, entered for the Singapre Derby meeting, can deliver the goods this weekend. Hillton Casino, an impressive winner last week, has a great chance of a double. Taken out by jockey Azhar at Bukit Timah
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    • 360 26 THE WORLD CUP SOCCER QUALIFIERS Reuter. SCOTLAND 2 FRANCE 0 MO Johnston scored twice yesterday to boost Scotland's hopes of qualifying for next year's World Cup soccer finals. Johnston, who plays for Nantes in the French First Division, shook off a bruised knee to take his
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    • 296 26 ALBANIA 0 ENGLAND 2 ENGLAND survived a few anxious moments before clinching victory in Tirana yesterday. Goals in each half by winger John Barnes and captain Bryan Robson put England in command after goalkeeper Peter Shilton had made three fine saves in the early stages on an
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    • 231 26 HUNGARY 0 REPUBLIC OF IRELAND 0 AFP, Reuter. IRELAND was left still looking for its first win yesterday. In a dour and uninspiring fixture in Budapest, the battle-hard-ened Irish were let down by poor finishing and settled for a draw long before the finish. Irish midfielder
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    • 254 27  -  By Shahiron Sahari THE rugby schoolboys had their show two Sundays ago now it's the turn of the soccer boys to parade their seven-a-side skills. Sunday's inaugural Singapore Recreation Club Schools Soccer Sevens at the Padang (9 am) looks set to rival the Singapore Cricket
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    • 370 27  -  By Shahiron Sahari FROM a footballing point of view, let's hope the result of last night's abandoned match between Jurong Town and Balestier United stands. But only because a match like yesterday's, which was called off two minutes from time because the lights in
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    • 469 27 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BASKETBALL NBA League: Seattle 110 Indiana 92, NY Knicks 124 Phoenix 119, Los Angeles Lakers 106 Atlanta 97, Philadelphia 90 Chicago 88, Milwaukee 121 Washington 101, Portland 116 San Antonio 103, Cleveland 105 Sacramento 95, Golden State 138 Los Angeles Clippers 112.
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    • 229 27 Wire services. NORTHERN Ireland striker Colin Clarke is poised to end five months of misery at Southampton by sibling for fellow English top-flight struggler Queens Park Rangers. The deal is likely to be around $2.5 million. THE total amount of guarantees, revenues from foreign television sales, sites and sponsorship
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    • 470 28 Perry Lim is unique. He is tops in the classroom and also on the sportsfield. He is what sports in school sorely needs. ALFONSO CHAN finds out what makes him tick WHEN the ancient Greeks wanted a figure to epitomise brains and brawn, they created Hercules.
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    • 299 29  -  By R Jegathesan PAY up or else... That is the ultimatum issued by the Singapore Hockey Association to several clubs who are in arrears. It is believed that until the end of last year, over $30,000 was being owed by clubs, individuals and advertisers to the
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    • 306 29  -  By Bernard Pereira LEE Ah Ngo, Singapore Badminton Association's nominated coach, has come out strongly against a foreign coach being given the task of rebuilding the sport in the Republic. The appointment of a foreign coach, it is believed, came up at a recent meeting of
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    • 160 29 AP. ORGANIZERS of the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona will try to make the Games as smoke-free as possible through a ban on the sale of tobacco products and the use of designated smoking areas. A spokesman for the Barcelona Olympics Organising Committee said yesterday it had approved a
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