The New Paper, 4 September 1993

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1 59 The New Paper
  • 12 1 the new paper SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1993 MfTA (P) 035/04/93 50 CENTS
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    • 135 1 mm recqved 111 I IM i' Wm Leslie SEp ■ilSTaBHH atdmg's Mi I i j i kiss and I tell on MMi&m Ching SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4,1993 OTA (P) 935/94/93 59 CENTS HS13 ■t Hi «i Hongkong hearthrob Leslie Cheung (inset) says of his latest co-star Lin W adore her. Bridget
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 111 2 UPDATE A 53-YEAR-OLD businessman was arrested after his Indonesian maid reported that she had been raped 15 times by him. The man was taken into custody at 8.35 pm on Thursday at the Geylang Police Division. He has since been freed on bail for two
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    • 431 2 HEALTH-CARE costs will surely rise, in pace with salary rises. It is a matter of by how much. "This is inevitable, since wages make up between 60 per cent to 70 per cent of health care costs. The cost of new high-tech medical
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    • 155 2 THE new 1,050-bed Tan Tock Seng Hospital at Moulmein Road will make use of space more efficiently. The new hospital will occupy less than one fifth of the existing site. Yet, the new hospital will have 138,000 sq m of built-in area, more than double the space available
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    • 364 3  -  By Jennifer Tan NO backstage changing room for artistes at Seventh Moon Festival road shows? No problem, the car will do just fine for local entertainer Ah Pao. When 38-year-old Ah Pao hosts a road show, he frequently changes costumes between songs. The area beside his Honda
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    • 91 3 ABOUT 500 roadside shows are on the cards to celebrate the Seventh Moon Festival in various HDB estates all over the island. The festival began on Aug 18 and will end on Sept 15. Between 8 and 11 each night, entertainers sing evergreens and the latest hits in
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    • 211 2 Leisure Index Weekender Pages 25 to 41 Saturday TV: Page 42 Sunday TV: Page 43 Radio, Conks: Pages 44 45 Saturday Special WIN Konica cameras, videotapes and film Coupon on Pago 53 Sorry Help Pick Now Face of the Year (Sept I): The winner of the Miss Tertiary Charisma title
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous


  • QUICKNEWS
    • 175 4 HOT kSTORY IF you think being greedy can help you succeed in business, think again. That's the message from Trade and Industry Minister S Dhanabalan (above) who said yesterday that great entrepreneurs are motivated in many other ways. He cited the example of Mr Henry Ford
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    • 96 4 ...a handful of blacks have pulled themselves out of the slough of poverty with stunning success. (Michael) Jackson, (Michael) Jordan, and the basketball player Magic Johnson are among the wealthiest people in the land. But the price they must pay appears to be a higher standard
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 69 4 MALAYSIA'S economy grew at a robust 10.4 per cent annual rate in the second quarter of the year. This signals an upward trend from 8.1 per cent in the first quarter and 9.1 per cent a year ago, said Finance Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He
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      • 76 4 MANDARIN is not just the gateway to understanding Chinese culture. It can help you clinch business deals, too. This is the thrust of the Speak Mandarin Campaign, which will be launched by Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong on Monday. The objective of this year's campaign will
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      • 53 4 HONGKONG Governor Chris Patten has hinted that he would brave China's ire by implementing his own reform proposals if there was still no agreement. He indicated that Britain and China were still far from reaching agreement on arrangements for elections in Hongkong in 1994-95 despite four
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      • 66 4 BEWARE, copyright frauds. Only authorised distributors of products, such as musical recordings, computer software and books, can import their items for sale. Chief Justice Yong Pung How has ruled that "parallel imports" copies of music recordings, for example, made by a foreign copyright owner are illegal if
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    • 89 4 The Straits Times: Easy to buy, sell Telecom shares Business Times: Murdoch selling 51 pc stake in SCMP Uanhe Zaobao: Buying and selling of Group A Singapore Telecom shares to be simplified Berita Harian: Muis drafts strategy to curb divorces SBC morning news: Cambodia is to return to a
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 56 4 Presents The Legend "Live" in Singapore at long last! Two blow-out nights the Auditorium,' 512 A Thomson Road B.oopm, on October sth 6th, 1993. and $40 are now at Hard Rock Cafe, HPL House, #02-01, 50 Cuscaden Road. For enquiries/reservations gL call 235 5232 or 731 4895. Official Hotel: Concorde
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    • 112 4 ZOOROPA J Buy any U2 CD or cassette from now till 19th Oct 1993 U 1 and you could win a trip to Sydney to watch U2 Live In 1 Concert (contest details in MCs CDs) J Or be at Fire Disco, Hard Rock Cafe, Zouk MTV Bar A and
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 265 6  -  By Augustine Pang FLAT applicants can now call the HDB anytime even after office hours to find out if they are successful in their balloting. Previously, they had to wait for HDB to reply through the mail. The new system, called Homelink, started on
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    • 47 6 TO reach Homelink, dial 1800-273-0013 (tollfree). A voice response will ask the caller to press number 22 for information on ballot results, followed by the applicant's identity card number. After a brief check, the voice will inform the caller if his ballot is successful.
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    • 193 7 MUSLIM smokers beware: Smoking is "haram" (prohibited). This is the message from Pertapis, the Islamic Theological Association of Singapore. By labelling smoking as "haram", Pertapis has ruled smoking as a sinful act, along with others such as consuming pork and liquor. Pertapis is also a Muslim
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    • 81 7 TODAY'S programme, which starts at 2.15 pm, includes a talk on the harmful effects of smoking and a role-playing contest on "How to say no". There will also be a demonstration of the Great Singapore Workout. This is the 15-minute five-step exercise designed for anyone from seven to
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    • 113 7 GO Magazine is looking for a Cover Girl. The winner stands to win a Max Factor International cosmetics hamper worth $1,000, a Naf Naf wardrobe worth $1,000, a basic and professional modelling course, a one-year contract with Mannequin Studio and a two-night stay
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    • 280 8  -  By Charmaine Chan A N innocent bystander was killed during a clash over the use of a public phone. Five men attacked Mr Yip Kar Woh, 25, a Malaysian cook, on Feb 10, last year,the High Court heard yesterday. They were each jailed 4'/ 2 years
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    • 238 7 ENJOY i SUGAR *g&sjk IfISY! With SUGARD™ Is your fast paced lifestyle making it hard for you to resist the sweet temptation? Or does your weight watching leave you with Well, the truth is, even if you are on a diet, or lead a fast paced lifestyle, it doesn t
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    • 256 9 SINGAPORE BOOKFAIRI993 Times Editions offers you: The Wave Man, sick of The Mouse Marathon seeks romance with a City Girl, snatched from The Sin-kheh. ■Mr■ wmffjjrr* ■■LJEJUUH H i3Bv ~iu c«> rw •<* \Sk9 tfurvwsg tmntxn rc** W« immmii >i>wwnQtm* «g Iv a you pari or w* «aorM and bk
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 376 10 Four former polytechnic students who became entrepreneurs return to share their experiences at the first polytechnic seminar "Entrepreneurship The Poly Connection" today. GOH TENG TENG reports. ENTREPRENEUR Peter Boo rose from being junior draughtsman to owning a company with a turnover of $20 million a
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    • 82 10 THE first two-day polytechnic seminar "Entrepreneurship The Poly Connection" started yesterday at the Singapore Polytechnic. All of Singapore's four polytechnics Temasek Polytechnic, Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Singapore Polytechnic, and Nanyang Polytechnic are taking part. Students will discuss current affairs issues, especially entrepreneurship. Former polytechnic students who became entrepreneurs will
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    • 383 11 BEING an entrepreneur is no child's play. Just ask Ms Ivy Sim. She started a childcare centre, Big Apple Childcare and Development Centre, in 1988. For four years, she made about $120,000 in all. But last year, she could barely break even. She had
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    • 302 12  -  By Siti Rohanah Koid A SPECIMEN of a herbal plant jasminum sambuc was found in India even before Stamford Raffles founded Singapore in 1819. The herb specimen was preserved in 1790. Today, it can be found in Singapore's only herbarium in the Botanic Gardens.
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    • 155 12 RESEARCH officer Mohd Shah bin Mohd Noor, 59, travels abroad at least once a year to "shop" for plants. The herbarium's research officers travel widely to pick up plants from around the world. Mr Mohd Shah has been with the herbarium for 39 years. His job is
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 69 10 /.s 7 V y r y 7 > ••> J; v It's now against the law for an/one under 18 to smoke in public. It is also an offence to buy or to possess cigarettes for those under 18. If you're a first-time offender you'll be fined $50, and if
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 447 14  -  WHAT: The Bride with White Hair WHERE: Raja and Commonwealth (5 pm, from today, also tonight midnight and Sunday morning), Mandarin 2 and Jurong (Tonight midnight) By Augustine Pang SULTRY actress Lin Ching Hsia is an uptight screen lover. So says Leslie Cheung, her co-star
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    • 46 14 "Maggie Cheung was good, but I'm not sure if she would allow me to touch her breasts." "Cecilia Yip was excellent in The Nomads, which I made with her 10 to 12 years ago. It was definitely more erotic." "Anita Mui was good,too."
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    • 141 14 LESLIE Cheung debunked earlier press reports that he had gulped down several cans of beer "to soothe his nerves" before the scene (above). "I'm an open person, I'm too well-prepared for that. It won't affect my image," he laughed. If he takes kissing and intimate moments
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    • 246 14 THE 25TH SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF BOOKS AND BOOK FAIR 93 Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Book Fair Function Room Hall I, WTC 11.30 am -1.30 pm "QjQjfflL Olt (TittuLutXl" -WOMEN WRITING BACK" A Forum Presented by the Singapore National Arts Council (Singapore The Book Fair with many attractions,
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  • 330 16  -  SINGAPORETODAY By Michelle Ang SINGER Chris Ho took a controversial stand at the National University of Singapore yesterday evening. He spoke about censorship and homosexuality. The event: BodiCovere, a yearly fashion show put up by undergraduates from dif- ferent tertiary institutions. Chris made a
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 344 17 AP. GRUNGE rock grudgingly won the night at the MTV Video Music Awards in California. Pearl Jam won four awards for Jeremy, a haunting video about teen suicide. "I guess you gotta say thanks No, the real (thing) is, if it weren't for music
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    • 304 18 Reuter. Superstar Michael Jackson has backed out of doing the theme song and video for an upcoming Christmas movie, Addams Family Values. Paramount Studio, the movie's producer, was told that the celebrity singer would not be able to finish the video for the song,
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 44 20 London S yen for shopping: The chairman of Yaohan Group, Mr Kazuo Wada (right), leading his senior staff in traditional prayers at the official opening of London's Yaohan Plaza yesterday. The Plaza is Europe's first Oriental shopping centre. Picture/ Reuter
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    • 96 20 Reuter. THE United Nations has apologised for a mix-up in the casualty figures of a dam incident in Qinghai province in China. Its Department of Humanitarian Affairs in Geneva reported that 1,257 people died when the actual casualty figure was 257. UN official Antonius Broek
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    • 271 20 AP. A WOMAN sports teacher persuaded a man from jumping off a bridge after holding onto him by one hand. Ms Angela Stratford, 27, an avid bunjee-jumper and amateur parachutist, rescued the man who was swinging 80 metres (about 20 storeys) over the River Avon. She
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    • 167 21 Reuter. THE pride of Japan's fleet of bullet trains is having an unexpected drawback it is making staff and passengers sick. In a recent survey, the JR West Japan Railway Workers Union found that 20 per cent of crew members on the Nozomi bullet train
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    • 236 22 Reuter. THE Australian police officers have broken up a huge money laundering racket linked to a fraud investigation involving the People's Liberation Army of China. Two Chinese suspects were charged in Melbourne and Sydney yesterday. Prosecutors said the defendants allegedly transferred about $32 million from
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    • 132 22 AP. REMINGTON Steele Stephens is listed on a voter registration card as a Libertarian. His profession: "House watcher". But Riverside County officials in Palm Springs, California, know him better as Charles Stephens' dog. Although Remington never cast a ballot, his owner is in trouble with the
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    • 308 23 AP. A US judge sentenced a 17-year-old youth to three years' jail for stealing ice-cream bars from a school. Now, Superior Court Judge Andrew Whalen says he was never told the youth's age or that the theft involved only food. Judge Whalen sentenced the
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    • 253 24 Reuter. WOMEN members of the Family of Love sect in Argentina were forced to sell their bodies both to attract new members and to help pay the organisation's bills, says a former member. "They showed us pictures and texts explaining that just like Jesus was nailed
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    • 120 24 Reuter. AN American former cult member says she was raped four years ago while living with the cult in Argentina. Ms Abigail Julia Berry, 20, also said the group sexually abused and psychologically manipulated children. Ms Berry said she was born in a cult commune in Texas.
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    • 100 25 +V These six dominate Singapore's 10 Most Wanted 19r list. They are believed to have robbed using firearms. Yet there were Err nM only nine such cases here last year. But ~^kI II regional trends are alarming and, more \JKgjfc > J* smuggled arms may find their way here from
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    • COVERSTORY
      • 364 26 GUN RUNNING: Firearm offences, though a rarity, still occur in Singapore despite tough gun laws. YAW YAN CHONG finds out how weapons are brought into the country MOST of the guns used by criminals here come from Thailand and are brought into Singapore via goods
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      • 209 26 IT is suspected there are syndicates in Johor Baru that rent guns to Singapore criminals. The price: About 20 per cent of the loot in whatever job the gun is used for. Once the job is completed, the money and gun are handed over. The source, however,
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      • 283 27 PROFILE OF THE GUNMAN: What kind of criminal in Singapore carries firearms and will risk the death penalty? YAW YAN CHONG profiles these hardcore desperados GUNMEN in Singapore are usually in their 20s to 30s and have a long criminal record. Before graduating to using firearms, they would
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      • 100 27 ONE of the most common firearms used in previous robbery cases here is the .38 Smith Wesson service revolver (above). This model is widely used by police and security forces all over the world, including police officers in Singapore. It can hold six rounds. It is made of
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      • 332 27  -  IN MALAYSIA By! Anngeline Song IN most of the firearm robbery cases here, manual firearms such as the .38 Smith Wesson revolvers, are used. It is different in Malaysia, where automatic and semi-automatic firearms have been used. The most recent example is the arsenal of Malaysian
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      • 283 28 CALL THE ARTILLERY: Criminals in Britain are using heavy firearm in robberies, hostage-taking and other violent crimes. Here's Scotland Yard's answer to the menace BRITAIN'S answer to the growing number of criminals using firearms is an elite squad of armed-response officers known as the Ninjas. Equipped
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      • 147 28 BRITAIN'S police force is faced with a big headache. Criminals are finding it easier to buy weapons on the black market because prices have tumbled following the dramatic surge in the supply of weapons. Handguns with ammunition are now available for $500 or $700. Scotland
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      • 505 28 FIREARM cases are big news in Singapore. That's how rare they are. And there have been some dramatic cases. Here are two: SILVER GUN: A man armed with a trademark silver gun is believed to have struck at least four times around Singapore between last October
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      • 465 29 NEAR MISS: A 1990 armed robbery case was referred to during the recent amendment to the Arms Offences Act. The robbers fired shots, but as it was not proved that the robbers had intended to injure, they escaped the gallows. The amendment changes that. ANGELINE
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      • 182 29 ON Feb 1, 1990, at about 9.20 pm, four men wearing ski masks entered Poh Heng jewellery shop in Parkway Parade. Two of them, Ong Leng Chye and Tay Yang Hock, both 30, carried guns. During the robbery, Ong fired a few shots, but no one was
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      • 334 29 A BILL passed in Parliament on Monday makes it mandatory for a criminal who uses a firearm, or tries to use it, to be sentenced to death. The amended Arms Offences Act covers all forms of weapons including bombs and grenades. It doesn't matter
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      • 200 29 THE incidence of firearm robbery cases in Singapore is low. In the first six months of this year, there were only two firearm robbery cases, just like the same period last year. There were nine cases in the whole of last year. Earlier this week, Police
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  • SPOTLIGHT
    • 703 30 ARAFAT'S BREAKTHROUGH: Just when hardly anyone is paying attention to what Mr Yasser Arafat says these days, the Palestinian leader announces that he has struck a deal with Israel. Has he really achieved a ROSNAH AHMAD reports MR Yasser Arafat calls his deal with Israel
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    • 174 30 ISRAELI VISION: Israel wants to sign peace treaties with its Arab neighbours. At the same time, it says it will never give up Jerusalem or dismantle Jewish settlements in the occupied territories. Israel's two main political parties, Labour and Likud, have ruled out an independent Palestinian
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  • weekender
    • MYWORD
      • 636 31  -  A CANDIDATE'S MERITS The idea of a non-politician in the Istana may have struck a responsive chord among many voters who voted for Mr Chua Kim Yeow during last Saturday's presidential election. But this new mentality may needlessly disadvantage future eminently suitable candidates who have played
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      • 497 31  -  COMMENT by IRENE NG AT the sight of Mr Ong Teng Cheong being sworn in as President on Wednesday at the Istana, the sticky issues which were at the forefront during the election filed meekly into the backroom of irrelevance. This man has
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    • BABYMAKES3
      • 536 33 BACK TO WORK: When the two months' maternity leave is up, it can be difficult to go back to work, because of inertia and the unease of leaving baby with someone else, as C SHANTHENI finds out YOUR two months of maternity leave is over. It's
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      • 199 33 (1) If you plan to go back to work, do it soon. The longer you wait, the harder it gets. (2) Learn to trust, but be cautious. If you have a maid or a babysitter, give her your support and trust. Train her while you are
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      • 326 37 CONSUMER RIGHTS: Recently, there have been reports of shops blacklisted by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board and of tourists and locals who have taken shopkeepers to the Small Claims Tribunal. TRUDY LIM tells how you can make claims IF you have questions on
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    • 87 50 Keluarga Haji Abdul Majid Ismail, disifatkan oleh mantan presiden Singapura, Encik Wee Kim Wee, sebagai keluarga Melayu yang beijaya. Apakah 'resipi' Haji Majid dan isteri? Anak-anak mereka ceritakan. r Majlis Agama Islam Singapura sedang melakar satu pelan strategi untuk membantu masyarakat Islam setempat menangani cabaran dan masalah dalam abad ke-21.
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      855 51 Bruce is too old, too 510w... There have been great goals. Marvellous saves. And some under-par performances. Here is your FA Carling Premiership guide to those who have got on the wrong side of fans so far this season Manchester United: You might think their fans love all the
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    • 63 51 THE ODDS 10-11 Manchester United 100-30 Arsenal 4-1 Liverpool 9-1 Aston Villa 14-1 Blackburn 40-1 Newcastle, Norwich MANCHESTER United has been installed as odds-on favourite to retain the English Premier League after just si> matches of the campaign. British bookmaker William Hill is now quoting United,
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      406 51 Wire services. SHEFFIELD Wednesday's Paul Warhurst has agreed to a £2.75 million ($6.6 million) move to Blackburn Rovers. Warhurst had signed a new four-year contract at Hillsborough just three weeks ago. Warhurst was originally set to join Blackburn for £3 million($7.2 million) last month, but the deal was put
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      297 52 BRUSSELS GRAND PRIX ATHLETICS Wire services FIVE of the world's elite athletes will share 20kg of gold. They won their respective events at the Brussels Grand Prix yesterday, to complete the "Golden Four" Oslo, Zurich, Berlin and Brussels. A jackpot of 20 one-kg gold bars, worth an estimated
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    • 122 52 MEN lOOm: 1 Linford Christie (Brit) 10.06secs 2 Leroy Burrell (US) 10.12 3 Andre Cason (US) 10.13. 200 m: 1 Frankie Fredericks (Nam) 20.21 2 John Regis (Brit) 20.43 3 Chris Nelloms (US) 20.54. 400 m: 1 Michael Johnson (US) 44.45 2 Steve Lewis (US) 44.85 3 Quincy
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      418 53  -  WHERE Singapore Polytechnic WHEN Today 2.30 pm Tomorrow 7.30 am By Bernard Pereira MALAYSIA'S Nur Herman Majid, Asia's top hurdler, looks to have a close fight on his hands at today's Singapore Open track and field championships at Singapore Polytechnic. His main rival will be Japan's Kunihiro
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    • 300 53 WORLD CUP BADMINTON Reuter. OLYMPIC champion Allan Budi Kusuma squeezed into the men's singles semi-finals of World Cup Badminton Championships in New Delhi. Kusuma defeated Sweden's Jens Olsson 15-10, 15-10 in his last group C match yesterday. The win enabled him to top the group with
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    • 256 55 Wire services. THE second round was fast work for Boris Becker. After taking almost 24 hours and five sets to win his first-round match on Thursday night, Becker returned to a broiling stadium court at the US Open yesterday and quickly brushed aside Jakob Hlasek 6-2, 6-2,
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    • 357 55 JIM COURIER (US) bt MICHAEL JOYCE (US) 6-1 6-2 6-2 Reuter JIM Courier is excited to play in the US Open. But you won't see him appearing in any "I Love New York" commercials in a big hurry. "It's just a matter of survival," said Courier. He wasn't
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    • 406 56 C Costa bt G Ivanisevic 6-3, 7-6 (7-4), 7-6 (7-5). FACTFILE Name: Carlos Costa Age: 25 Ht: 1.83 m Wt: 73kg Country: Spain Plays: Right-handed Current ranking: 31 1992 year-end ranking: 14 GORAN Ivanisevic knows exactly why he lost to Carlos Costa yesterday. "I served
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    • 36 56 I feel great. I didn't expect this result. Carlos Costa. I could have finished the point 10 times by coming in. Instead, I just hit like an idiot from the back. Goran Ivanisevic
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    • 403 56 WEATHER: Hot and humid day with courtside temperatures reaching 42 deg Celsius WHAT'S GONE WHAT'S H®T QUOTE OF THE DAY MEN (2nd round): Javier Sanchez (Spa) bt Luiz Mattar (Bra) 7-5, 6-1, 6-7 (4-7) 6-3; Boris Becker (Ger) bt Jakob Hlasek (Swit) 6-2, 6-2, 6-4; Todd Martin
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    • 504 57 Joyce Shearer is proud of her body. She thinks it's beautiful. And why not? After all, she is a bodybuilder, and a champion bodybuilder at that. But, as BRIAN MILLER finds out, a lot of hard work goes into getting that body into shape *■1 FACTFILE
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    • 405 58 The absence of the top ranked men shifts the spotlight to the women's draw at this year's Anchor Singapore Open Squash Championships. And the ladies have risen to the occasion admirably, reports BRIAN MILLER. ANCHOR SINGAPORE OPEN SQUASH Suzanne Horner bt Rebecca Macree 15-6, 15-9,15-6 Sue
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    • 76 58 Q is tough. She is very powerful and very consistent. I reckon it's going to be another hard match for me. It might even go to five games. Who will win? I really don't know. Sue Wright Q Value's still looking strong. However her ankle
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