The New Paper, 19 May 1993
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Title Section15 1993-05-19 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1993 MITA(P) 035/04/93 50 CENTS the J new* paper15 words
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Advertisement52 1993-05-19 1 jb jQpiTtc P EXAM t H Two Dunman High schoolboys told to tako off Hi during oxam. /Page 10. HtfJl, w w ,r '<& H i v'' v-* W'-^'-Tii,^■ ~,V> y 1.111 B Sexy?: Joan Chen's new look for her latest dim, Tttptautih of a Monk. B 'J I I52 words
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THENEWSTODAY
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Article, Illustration112 1993-05-19 2 Trudy Lim is The New Paper's money mind. She explains difficult financial concepts, making them easy to swallow. She knows what makes interest tates move. She knows money talks and how to make it woik. She also simplified the GST for you. Truth worked on the finaru lal desk112 words
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Article102 1993-05-19 2 H.HLH. LIKE shares, property is a hot topic for many today. Buyers are queueing overnight and plunging in as if they don't believe prices will come down again. But is property the smart buy of the 90s? Are you a property buyer? What kind102 words
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Article, Illustration142 1993-05-19 2 DANISH police fought fierce battles with squatters in Copenhagen rioting against yesterday's yes vote for greater European Community political and economic unity. The national news agency Ritzau said the police fired 50 to 60 warning shots after several of them were hit by bricks hurled by142 words
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491 1993-05-19 2 Wire services. THE US may soon make another demand on China: Stop using forced abortion as a form of birth control. US Secretary of State War-" ren Christopher said yesterday that he was shocked by a recent newspaper report about China's one-child policy. ItWire services. - 491 words
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Article, Illustration104 1993-05-19 2 RESPECT HUMAN RIGHTS Allow all Chinese dissident* to leave > the country. The US has accused Beijing of mistreating its political dissidents. REDUCE ARMS SALES "Reduce China's armis sales. Some US Congressmen singled out Cluna as the main country responsible for selling lethal weapons to104 words
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Article, Illustration503 1993-05-19 3 Michelle Ang - By Michelle Ang I HAVE too great a love for French champagne to treat the stuff with disrespect. Or take unwarranted liberties with such a precious commodity. But, in the line of duty, I reluctantly agreed to race down the Orchard Road pavement carrying a tray of champagne-filledPictures/ Simon Ker - 503 words
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Advertisement19 1993-05-19 2 Leisure Index Showtime: Pages 20, 21, 22 26 TV: Page 28 Aggie: Page 27 Radio, Comics: Pages 30 3119 words
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Miscellaneous9 1993-05-19 2 Weather SHOWERS over several areas in the early afternoon.9 words
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QUICKNEWS
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Article87 1993-05-19 4 HOT STORY SINGAPORE Airlines is planning to give employees only a half-month's bonus this year. This would be the lowest since the national carrier adopted*a flexi-wage svstem in 1987. Last year, SIA staff received 3.4 months' bonus. The bonus does not include the 13th-month payment87 words
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Article38 1993-05-19 4 SIA's group finance director, Mr Tan Hui Boon, said the bonus was less this year because of lower profits. He said the staff unions and management had agreed on a formula that tied the bonus to profits.38 words
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Article59 1993-05-19 4 UNION officials said the lower bonus will be demoralising. One of them. Mr Regi Wong, general secretary of the Air Transport Executive Staff Union (Aesu), said: "The company must now explain why it is giving two weeks' bonus when it makes $851 million after-tax profit." He hoped SIA would59 words
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Article89 1993-05-19 4 The Straits Times: SM calls for new security arrangement Business times: US companies to increase investment in Asia by 16 per cent Lianhe Zaobao: SM Lee: 30 or 40 years from now, the world must have a new internationlised system to accommodate a strong China Berita Harian: Medifund: Priority89 words
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155 1993-05-19 4 AMERICAN corporations plan to increase their investments in the Asia-Pacific region by 16 per cent to $21.1 billion this year. Last year's increase was 7 per cent, said a US Department of Commerce survey quoted in Business Times. The bigger investment budget155 words
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CATCH OF THE DAY
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Article102 1993-05-19 4 SINGAPOREANS born in 1940 or earlier will get special help from Medifund, originally meant to help needy people. The scheme will pay up to 100 per cent of their medical bills. This group either have no Medisave or did not accumulate enough before retiring. Medifund can be used102 words
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Article68 1993-05-19 4 THE Indonesian government will no longer approve applications to build new golf courses in west Java. Home Affairs Minister Yogie Memed said: "There are already too many golf courses in the province." MPs and other public figures have been saying more golf courses will widen the gap between68 words
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Article29 1993-05-19 4 RADIO Television Malaysia (RTM) will be allowed to manage its own funds and handle its own recruitment. The Cabinet move would allow RTM to compete with private29 words
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Article125 1993-05-19 4 THE United Nations will take tough action against people who commit violence to disrupt the polls in Cambodia. The United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia (Untac) says it will deregister errant members of any party. Untac has so far deregistered two officials of the Phnom Fenh regime and125 words
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Article95 1993-05-19 4 NEGRI Sembilan will no longer need its ruler's approval for the appointment of the top three civil servants. A Bill passed on Monday allows the Public Services Commission to appoint the State Secretary, Legal Adviser and Financial Officer without having to refer its choices to the95 words
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Article67 1993-05-19 4 THE US Navy has proposed big cuts in combat vessels, submarines and personnel to save enough money to keep its 12 aircraft carriers. The move is part of a new strategy to deal with regional crises. A US admiral said the plans reflected the shift from preparing67 words
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Advertisement100 1993-05-19 4 rAIWAN or EOCHEW PORRIDGE i AKE YOUR PICK Taiwan or Teochew Porridge, we have them both. Now you can enjoy both types of porridge with an incredible spread of side dishes that includes Chye Poh Omelette, Braised Goose, Steamed Egg with Minced Pork Fried Kang Kong with Sambal, Braised Pork100 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article, Illustration423 1993-05-19 6 Ovidia Lim - APPLICATION forms for the Miss Singapore/World 1993 will be available at all Peter Guys hair salons from mid-June. For further details, call Vanda Tours Promotions at 296-2297, or fax at 296-7090. By Ovidia Lim TODAY, a finalist of The New Paper Model Search... tomorrow,423 words
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Article418 1993-05-19 7 June Kong - PENALTY ANYBODY found guilty of accepting bribes may be fined up to $100,000, jailed up to five years or both. By June Kong THE file on one of Singapore's biggest-ever vice operations was closed this week with the conviction of former immigration officer Abdul Aziz bin Abdul418 words
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Article193 1993-05-19 7 FORMER immigration officer Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Hamid, 28, was fined $4,180 by a subordinate court On Monday on a charge of accepting a bribe. Abdul Aziz was attached to the Woodlands immigration checkpoint when he allowed two Thai women into Singapore on July 11, 1989,193 words
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Article63 1993-05-19 7 THE 14 immigration officers convicted included: Husin Harun, 23. Fined $5,000. Wan Ahmad, 30. Jailed six months and fined $1,800. Mohamed Suhaimi Giri, 28. Jailed 10 months. Hashim Ibrahim, 46. Jailed for six months and ordered to pay $950 penalty. Shariff Seri, 39. Jailed eight months. Abdul Har63 words
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Article, Illustration470 1993-05-19 8 A family's quick reaction may have saved some Queen Street residents from a fire early this morning. The Qwek family and some of their friends called the police, knocked on doors, shouted and even smashed windows to wake residents. They also made sure they went to470 words
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Article, Illustration122 1993-05-19 8 WHILE his neighbours were busy saving their valuables in the Queen Street fire this morning, Mr Lee Choo Sim (above) was rescuing his four songbirds from a fiery death. Mr Lee's electrical goods shop was among the affected units in the fire. Mr Lee, 43, had just122 words
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Article251 1993-05-19 9 SINGAPORE Telecom plans to be a world-class player in the telecommunication market. Its president and chief executive officer, Mr Wong Hung Khim, says that Telecom will do this by using the latest technology and providing the widest possible range of services. Mr Wong tells the251 words
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Article428 1993-05-19 10 TWO Dunman High School students had to take an exam paper topless last Wednesday. The Secondary 2 boys, aged 13 and 14, had to do this for their English literature paper because they came to school in T-shirts. The action came after the students, who were428 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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541 1993-05-19 12 Tang Wai Yin - TAN was jailed one week and fined $2,000 for outraging modesty. By Tang Wai Yin A MAN was jailed yesterday for molesting a woman "old enough to be his mother". When the 51-year-old woman went out to prevent a cat from being run over541 words
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Article184 1993-05-19 12 THE woman recognised Tan as a neighbour who came to her shop sometimes to chat with her husband. She said: "He was an odd-job labourer and used to pass the time sitting in my shop. I never really talked to him except to say hello." The woman's184 words
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Article, Illustration309 1993-05-19 13 Norenshah Sahari - By Norenshah Sahari THE staff of Toa Payoh Hospital have their own version of step aerobics they avoid taking the lift. Although some of them have to walk up six floors, the staff are encouraged to take the stairs to keep fit, said Dr309 words
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Article, Illustration34 1993-05-19 13 DRESS in the fanciest combination of colours for the Big Walk and you could win a prize. The May 24 issue of The New Paper will feature the 10 most colourful participants.34 words
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Article, Illustration337 1993-05-19 14 As Singapore entrepreneurs are urged to go regional, the Government needs to ponder a potential issue loyalty. Dr Lee Tsao Yuan, deputy director of the Institute of Policy Studies, shares her views in a paper. IRENE NG reports IT'S fine for Singaporeans to head overseas to work, but337 words
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Article79 1993-05-19 14 THE Regionalisation Forum will seek ways for Singapore companies to venture overseas. The recommendations of the forum will be incorporated into the final report of the Committee to Promote Enterprise Overseas, chaired by the Minister of State for Finance, Commodore (Res) Teo Chee Hean. The forum will be79 words
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Article195 1993-05-19 14 SINGAPORE'S magnetism as a location for corporate headquarters is crucial to milking our overseas investments, says Dr Lee Tsao Yuan. She interviewed 14 CEOs from local manufacturing companies and found that when they set up overseas manufacturing plants, company activities would be restructured. The Singapore operations195 words
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WORLDTODAY
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Article276 1993-05-19 15 Wire services. DENMARK yesterday approved the European Community's ambitious plan for political and economic unity. It was approved by 56.8 per cent of the 3.3 million ballots cast. Nearly four million Danes were eligible to vote. Denmark rejected the treaty last June by 50.7 perWire services. - 276 words
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174 1993-05-19 15 AP. BRITAIN must still ratify the accord. The ratification bill is likely to pass its last stage in the House of Commons on May 25. It must then be approved by the upper House of Lords, and signed by Queen Elizabeth. Legal challenges have beenAP. - 174 words
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Article349 1993-05-19 16 Reuter. RUSSIA has called off a planned foreign ministers' meeting at the United Nations this week. The cancellation came after the United States refused to attend. Washington apparently feared that the forum would expose rifts among the US and its European allies over the Bosnian war.Reuter. - 349 words
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Article, Illustration64 1993-05-19 16 Snapping the navy: A little girl snapping photos of British Royal Navy personnel in Hongkong. The ceremony was to open a new naval base on Stonecutter's Island. The navy has just moved out of its headquarters in HMS Tamar (a prime site next to City HallPicture/ Reuter - 64 words
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Article146 1993-05-19 16 Reuter. A PORTUGUESE youth who stabbed to death his brother, grandmother and uncle, walked free yesterday. A court ruled that he had been pathologically drunk and unaware of his actions. Manuel Crespo, 21, who killed the three with a kitchen knife last September, was cleared ofReuter. - 146 words
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Article105 1993-05-19 16 AFP. A STAG broke into a house in Mississauga, outside Toronto, Canada, helped himself to some hibiscus, then lay down on the sofa. Ms Denise Handley was staggered to see the uninvited guest bound down the road towards her home Monday evening as she andAFP. - 105 words
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Article126 1993-05-19 17 AFP AMERICAN women are charged more than men for the same products because merchants consider them less financially savvy, according to a new book, Why Women Pay More. Women pay extra for cars, health care, dry cleaning, haircuts and a host of other products,AFP - 126 words
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Article, Illustration250 1993-05-19 17 FORMER French presidential adviser Jacques Attali has been accused of copying. His 958-page book, Verbatim, gives a unique insider's glimpse of the corridors of power and is rich in hilarious anecdotes. But it appears that more than 40 passages in which President Francois Mitterrand appears to250 words
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Article97 1993-05-19 17 IT is not the first time that Mr Attali has been accused of plagiarism. A book published in 1982 on the theme of time, titled "Histoires du Temps" ("Stories of Time"), was questioned becaused early editions contained text from a work by Mr Ernst Junger, the97 words
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Article, Illustration430 1993-05-19 18 Wire Services. THE British Government yesterday rejected demands for a full public inquiry into how a woman with a personality disorder was allowed to work in a hospital children's ward. Student nurse Beverley Allitt, 24, was found guilty on Monday of murdering four infants,Wire Services. - 430 words
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Article341 1993-05-19 19 Reuter. INTERPOL, the international police agency, is a threat to policemen across the world, claims a US group. The US National Association of Chiefs of Police also branded Interpol as an incompetent, corrupt body. The group's president, Mr Dennis Martin, said at least 10 Interpol officersReuter. - 341 words
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Article179 1993-05-19 19 AP. A TEENAGER in the US city of Seattle has been arrested over the abduction of a 2 V2-year-old toddler. The boy, Victor Nail, was found unharmed on Monday after a woman recognised the toddler from TV news reports and contacted the police. Mother Tammy Nail,AP. - 179 words
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Article, Illustration80 1993-05-19 19 Reuter. ARGENTINE soccer captain Diego Maradona (left) may face a charge of reckless driving. He has been ordered to appear in court to answer the charge, said sources in Seville, Spain, yesterday. Maradona was detained briefly last Thursday after police stopped him allegedly forReuter. - 80 words
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Advertisement106 1993-05-19 15 The Taste Of Success Needn't Always Be sweet It's all a matter of taste, really. Some like it sweet and some don't. To please those discerning palates, we present Red Bull 20% Less Sugar Energy Drink. It is still packed with the same Red Bull power but just a little106 words
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Advertisement123 1993-05-19 19 <m HEATS 17th 24th |uly Ist j Ii you are years above have the poise you may just be the lucky one to walk away with over $25,000 worth of I Ist PRIZE: $2,000 cash, a modelling contract with Carrie's Group, a return air ticket to Paris and a 20K123 words
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Advertisement55 1993-05-19 20 Mr HE WANTSMOORE x x It's the tale of a couple Demi Moore and Woody Harrelson (above) in dire financial straits. Robert Redford, who plays a millionaire attracted to Moore, makes an Indecent Proposal. He offers the couple a million dollars for a night with Moore. How does Moore handle55 words
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SHOWTIME
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Article, Illustration660 1993-05-19 21 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE SHOOTING love scenes can be tough. Really. Just ask Demi Moore. The actress who wowed audiences in that pottery wheel scene in Ghost has said there is no such thing as getting into the right frame of mind for sexy scenes. "There660 words
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Article, Illustration480 1993-05-19 22 Vivien Chiong - By Vivien Chiong HONGKONG actress Jacqueline Law is the first "casualty" of SBC's first telemovie, Murder at Lan Kwai Fong. While filming at a shopping mall, a few days ago, she missed her footing and rolled down five or six steps as the production crew480 words
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Article53 1993-05-19 22 IN Murder at Lan Kwai Fong, Jacqueline plays a singer. The story is reportedly similar to that of the life of Hongkong pop queen Anita Mui. Not true, said Jacqueline. "I've gone through the script and there's nothing in it to suggest the character I'm playing is based53 words
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Article, Illustration526 1993-05-19 24 VIVIEN CHIONG; Vivien Chiong - BY VIVIEN CHIONG CANTO TALK By Vivien Chiong JOAN Chen goes bald in a new Hongkong Him. Here is a blade-by-blade account of how she loses her crowning glory in the film, tentatively titled Temptation of a Monk. Chen plays an assassin who goes undercover as a nun526 words
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Article37 1993-05-19 24 T Xt's confidential but I'd say it was a reasonable price. It wasaround what we would have had to pay any top-line actress in Hongkong. Producer Teddy Robin on how much Joan Chen was paid37 words
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Article64 1993-05-19 24 T Xhe film is set in the Tang period, which is the Golden Age of China. In my mind, I wanted an actress with a fuller body, not the lanky sort like Maggie Cheung. She also had to have the appeal to make audiences swoon, so I immediately64 words
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Article, Illustration96 1993-05-19 24 T Xhe day she shaved, she said she wanted to go vegetarian for a week and live the life of a nun. But she smelt a delicious meat dish at dinner that very day and just gave up! I hear that lately she goes out without her wig.96 words
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Article, Illustration404 1993-05-19 25 Lo Tien Yin - By Lo Tien Yin HE sold his private apartment at Grange Road for $400,000. He gave up his status as a law lecturer at the National University of Singapore and sacrificed a regular income of $6,000 a month. Jimmy Ye gave all that up to404 words
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Article146 1993-05-19 25 HIS first foray into the entertainment world was playing the keyboard for Dick Lee's production, Beauty World, in 1988. After that, he did a few gigs while still lecturing law. His parents, who are in the export-import business, have always given him the freedom to146 words
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Article409 1993-05-19 26 DEAR Aggie, I am a student and I have been going steady with this man for a year. We are of the same age and love each other •very much. Before meeting him, I used to go out with an older man. I loved him but409 words
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Article298 1993-05-19 26 A FEW months ago, I got to know one of my brother's friends. We got on well and often spent our after-school hours playing TV games, talking to and joking with each •other. Though I have always liked this boy, I have never told anyone298 words
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Article264 1993-05-19 26 I have not been able to sleep well for a few months now. When I am in the office, I cannot concentrate on my work. At home and especially at night I can't stop crying. My boyfriend, with whom I have been intimate for eight264 words
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Article383 1993-05-19 26 I have been married for 4 x /i years. For the past two years, we have not been on good terms. I gave up my job to look after our three children. Things got so bad between my husband and me that I had to383 words
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Miscellaneous451 1993-05-19 27 I sbcS 2.00 PM Text (Stereo) 2.30 Adbreak 3.00 The Future is Mine (Mandarin drama with English subtitles/episodes 8 9 of 25): Dawei accepts Zhengyang's challenge to play a waterpolo match. 4.30 Cupido The Blue-Red House/The Birdman of Colourville (Cartoon) 5.00 Land of the Lost Cheers (Juvenile drama): Kevin learns451 words
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Miscellaneous260 1993-05-19 27 5.55 PM Namathu Kai Vannam (Tamil classical music) 6.25 News in Tamil 6.45 Music Moment (Music/stereo) 7.00 Sister Dearest (Drama with English subtitles/episode 9 of 20): In his attempt to please Zhenhua, Yaoquan meets with an accident and is paralysed. Jairen vows to make Zhenhua pay for this. 8.00 NewsatCfgtf260 words
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Article, Illustration284 1993-05-19 41 Abdul Shukor - By Abdul Shukor YOU wouldn't know him now, but in a year's time he could be one of the country's top footballing youngsters. At least, that's what he thinks. And you know, when kids of that age want something, they might just284 words
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Article, Illustration200 1993-05-19 41 AP. THE French Open Tennis Championships suffered a blow yesterday when two-time men's finalist Andre Agassi withdrew with a wrist injury. The 1992 Wimbledon champion had pulled out of two recent tournaments with tendinitis in his right wrist. He apparently has not recovered in timeAP. - 200 words
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Article, Illustration171 1993-05-19 41 AFP. Monica Seles, the world's top-ranked women's tennis player, has pulled out of next month's Wimbledon tennis championships. Seles was stabbed in the back of the shoulder by a man claiming to be a Steffi Graf fan in Hamburg last month. She was not badly woundedAFP. - 171 words
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Article272 1993-05-19 41 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: SOCCER European U-21 championship, Gp 2 qualifier in San Marino: San Marino 0 Poland 5. Gp 6 in Jonkoping, Sweden: Sweden 1 Austria 1. French cup, q-final: Paris Saint Germain 2 Bordeaux 0. World Cup qualifiers Asian Gp E in Riyadh: MalaysiaWire services. - 272 words
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Article, Illustration578 1993-05-19 42 How the world is reacting to the big match, according to CHRIS MATYSZCZYK The FA Cup final replay between eArsenal and Sheffield Wednesday will be held on Thursday (Friday morning, Singapore time). The first match ended in a 1-1 draw MADONNA (calling her London agent) I've always578 words
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Article, Illustration392 1993-05-19 43 The Singapore women's table tennis team is handicapped by the absence of Patricia Kim But it is still capable of a medal-winning performance. BERNARD PERIERA reports THE Singapore women's table tennis team for next month's South-east Asia Games is sorely missing former national champion Patricia Kim. Patricia, member392 words
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Article129 1993-05-19 43 SINGAPORE'S best bets for gold medals in table tennis are in the mixed doubles and men's doubles events. The mixed doubles hopefuls are the Koh Li Ping-Loy Soo Han pair and Sim Yong Wah-Tan Paey Fern partnership. The men's doubles hopefuls are Lai Chin Pang and Sim Yong129 words
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Article196 1993-05-19 43 SEPAK TAKRAW Bernama. SINGAPORE will play Malaysia 'A' in the semi-finals of the World Sepak Takraw Championship at Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, tonight. Singapore finished second in group B of the competition while Malaysia 'A' topped group A. The other semi-final is between Malaysia 'B'Bernama. - 196 words
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159 1993-05-19 44 HOCKEY is a sport that has not received much attention from the media in the runup to the SEA games. But national hockey players are not affected. Said Tarlok Singh, 28, national midfielder: "Of course the boys talk about it. The other day one159 words
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Article, Illustration334 1993-05-19 44 The national men's hockey squad returned from the Razak Cup tournament after a dismal showing last week. But with just 24 days to go to the Games, they remain a confident lost, GANESH RAJ ARAM reports FOR a team that finished second last in Division Two of the recentlyPicture/ Choo Chwee Hua - 334 words
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Article269 1993-05-19 44 Coach Graeme Worth assesses his team's strength's and weaknesses STRENGTHS Fitness: The players have attained an acceptable standard of fitness in the six months that I've had them. For example, at the end of each one and a half hour training session, they are able to do twenty269 words
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Article, Illustration453 1993-05-19 45 Bernard Pereira - By Bernard Pereira Flu-stricken bowling queen Grace Young must seek medication from her team doctors and not anyone else. This is to rule out any possibility of her or anyone else, for that matter being found guilty of doping in next month's South-east Asia Games. All team doctors453 words
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Article, Illustration154 1993-05-19 45 Urine samples are collected in special bottles.:. \SCJU (Bottle A and Bottle B). This is done under supervision of the Sample Collection team and sent by special courier to International Olympic Committee- accredited laboratory in Sydney. Bottle A sample will first be tested. If it's positive, the Sydney154 words
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Article210 1993-05-19 45 Women athletes will have to undergo mandatory tests to prove their sex. Only those women who have valid Gender Verification Certificates will be exempted. According to Dr Teh Kong Chuan, "nearly 50 per cent" of Singapore women athletes already hold GVCs from their participation in previous SEA Games. The210 words
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Article, Illustration455 1993-05-19 46 Singapore's women are peaking at the right time for that golden strike says Asian bowling boss, BERNARD PEREIRA reports PETER Yap, the World Tenpin Bowling Association (FIQ) Asian Zone president, feels Singapore will be the team to beat in the Games women's competition. "One, two, three, four, your Singapore455 words
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Article, Illustration139 1993-05-19 46 Yap cites examples: Grace Young finished fifth in the World Cup in Le Mans, France, last year Adelene Wee won the World Games title in 1985 Jack Wong won a silver medal in the Seoul Olympics in 1988, when bowling was an exhibition sport139 words
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Article, Illustration51 1993-05-19 46 Our ladies have done well at the Fred Perry tournament. But they didn't play under SEA Games lane conditions. It's a different centre. Hence, different expectations. Victor's Superbowl will be a different proposition altogether. Dr T T Ong (left), the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress51 words
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267 1993-05-19 46 S Gulam - By S Gulam YAHYA Madon, Razali Rashid and Ahmad Ibrahim will have four matches to stake their claim for a place in Singapore's first XI for next month's South-east Asia Games. The three recalled stars will get their chance when the Lions play these sparring267 words
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