The New Paper, 16 February 1996

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Total Pages: 71
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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    12 1 the new paper FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16 1996 M 2^ >tr24/04/^§ f\6o CENTS
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    Lock icon Horror crash during police alert
    72 1 IT n iTTTTfitmff 11 nTTTiffirV ■111 i, f>«n iujr *-flPi fi** iii II *SBs Horror crash polictralert Civil Defence takes 10 minutes to free trapped policewoman. Another cop in rear seat is flung forward. /Page 30 Another Press Ho/d/ngs j Civil Defence takes 10 minutes
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      'I am touched by the messages'
      247 2 SM SAYS THANK YOU FOB CONCERN TO the 300 readers who sent their get-well wishes to him through The New Paper, Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew says: Thank you. "I am touched by the messages wishing me a speedy recovery," he said in a
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      Lock icon 'China not capable of invading Taiwan'
      310 2 US ARMY GENERAL DOUBTS CHINA'S SEA/LAND CAPABILITIES IN WAR Source: Reuter. CHINA lacks the ability to invade Taiwan, said the US military's top officer yesterday. There is also no indication that China is planning an invasion, said Army General John Shalikashvili. He is also
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      THE REASONS
      225 2 China and Taiwan are separated by 130 km of water about four times the width of the English Channel. Gen Shalikashvili said the allied invasion of France, then occupied by Germany, over the English Channel in World War II was "an extraordinarily complex operation". Against that background, he
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      57 3 l UNIONBAY f V..5 SEATTLE, USA f K 0c V fkL l Mb i 'a 1 Labels ar||for jars. And you are not a jar. > So you don't need a label for identity. Not if you have confidence. A f' v=■ TANG LIN MAim* CENTREPOINT STAR HILL BANDAR UTAMA
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Doctors' fees may go up
      194 4 HOT 1 YOU may have to pay more when you see the doctor. The Singapore Medical Association has recommended an increase in doctors' consultation fees. PROPOSAL: GPs will increase fees by $6 and specialists by $5 for short consultations. Short consultations include: Simple diagnosis and
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      DOW JONES
      26 4 The Dow Jones industnal average closed down 28.18 points at 5,551.37 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was about 414 million shares.
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      STI INDEX
      22 4 The Straits Times Industrials Index fell 5.13 points to 2434.08 points at 9.15 this morning from yesterday's close of 2439.21.
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        New court rules
        79 4 NEW court rules, to be introduced in April, will keep down cases going to trial. The Rules of Court will give greater powers to both the Supreme Court and Subordinate Courts in pre-trial conferences (PTCs). PTCs play an important part in keeping down cases that come to
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      • Article
        $162 million mess
        62 4 The cost of cleaning up the chewing-gum mess in Britain has been estimated at $162 million. London residents, sick of stepping on sticky chewing-gum, launched a campaign to teach chewers to bin it. Gum-maker Wrigleys put out its first advertisement last week aimed at the country's estimated
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        Warning over racism
        65 4 AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Paul Keating warned yesterday that racist comments about Asians could damage the country's standing in Asia. Members of the opposition National Party campaigning for election on March 2, recently made racist remarks, angering ethnic groups. Mr Keating said East Asia would be looking at
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        No offer, says Taiwan
        72 4 TAIWAN has denied reports that Haiti's new President, Mr Rene Preval, was offered, and had turned down, a cheque for US$1 million (S$1.42 million) by the Taiwanese government. Taiwan has been known to offer money and aid to countries with which it has diplomatic ties. Haiti
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        Growth zone proposal
        68 4 MALAYSIA wants to include Malacca and Negri Sembilan in the economic growth triangle that encompasses Singapore, Johor and Indonesian province Riau in Sumatra. To this end, a senior Malaysian government official said yesterday, Kuala Lumpur would inform Singapore and Indonesia formally about the Malaysian proposal, during a
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      HEADLINERS
      69 4 The Straits Times: Taiwan "will not bow to Chinese pressure" Business Times: Sukamto takes over helm at Sum Cheong Lianhe Zaobao: Sing Tao Daily: Chinese troops in Fujian on high alert Berita Harian: PSC offers more attractive scholarship terms RCS morning news: Top US military officer downplays China's ability
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      133 4 The KDK Pedestal Fan (H4OW3) now comes with a delightful bonus Because attached are two elegant and convenient lamps You can j. read a book by it as you relax V J in cool comfort Mt Mi 2^l \v;- *y r -1,,-, vH the controls the X, s middle the
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      24 4 Dear Aggie Matters of the heart 1900-*****07 Speakllp Your forum 1900-*****04 Dear Mr Wijey Invaluable lessons 1000-*****08 Medical column Health advice 1000-*****04 SSSSSit jMMlijg
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon WET Chinatown
    299 5  -  THENEWSTODAY By Bernard Pereira IF you think hawkers enjoy booming business on festive occasions, you're right. But only if it doesn't rain. The rain, it's plain, is a pain for the hawkers selling Lunar New Year goodies in Chinatown. Photographer Jonathan Choo described it as a case of
    PICTURES JONATHAN CHOO  -  299 words
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon HOW IT HAPPENED
      106 6 Man claiming to be CID officer flashes card at Mr Syed Mohammed Sadik through grilled and glass-fronted counter. He tells Mr Syed to accompany him to CID for questioning about sale of counterfeit currency. Man gets into Mr Syed's car, lyiPj then gets out when they leave
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      'Cop' walks off with $400,000
      344 6  -  By Julie Leong MR SYED Mohammed Sadik knew that something was wrong when he reached the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) at Eu Tong Sen Street in Chinatown. Minutes earlier, he had been told by a man, who claimed to be a CID officer, that he
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      CHEATING CASE
      67 6 THE man who allegedly posed as a CID officer is about 40 years old, slightly bald and of medium build. He is about 1.65 m tall and wore spectacles and a striped short-sleeved T-shirt with dark pants. The police have classified the case as cheating by false personation.
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      270 6 W/ I "when we were young, mum always taught us to eat right. I Mj vl I It has stayed with us. Now we drink Ensure everyday" J B xjfekv' K W j^prj, ■H^W' DRINK ENSURE The Complete And Balanced Source of Nutrition Most doctors will tell you that a
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    Lock icon Babe in a bind?
    46 8 SINGAPORETODAY Hog-tied: The movie, Babe, about a pig who wants to be a sheepdog, has been nominated for an Oscar and this fellow (above) seems reluctant to nog the limelight. Turn to Page 10 for the story. Picture/ Shin Min Daily News
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      54 8 PUB DISCO JAZZ KTV WORLD GONG XI FA CAI SELAMAT HAD RATA f fj* <»% iC* DOUGLAS 'O* ENERGY t i J' <*#*>' if i pPmi L #v JOHN MOLINA KRUEGER f y VISION NO EXTRA CHARGE! FREE DRIVE-HOME SERVICE! SPARKS: LEVEL 7, NGEE ANN CITY (ENTRANCE VIA TOWER B).
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      249 9 ::2^P^^H^^^^^ \V// K > w JBP' Ef S sJm < Now when you develop your pop into any Singapore Colour For every you printed on Kodak Paper, you can buy one of these cute clocks featuring Mickey Mouse. flfc HSs w'v rfr^^^Bo 3 /£kL ■KmMN^HI At only $5.99. Hurry! ff
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    This Babe is a boar
    253 10  -  FROM PAGE 8 SINGAPORETODAY By Julie Leong GRUNT. What was that noise? Sleepy-eyed residents of Peach Garden condo near Katong Park, trying to figure out what broke their sleep, had a shock early yesterday. The intruder was not your usual suspect. He had no hands,
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      257 10 r£?> i t' tfiLi Double density polyurethane technology. Individual, distinctive styling. B New Clarks 'Originals.' Inspired by a rich heritage. B Designed for today and the future. Shoes (BiM T*nah Shopprtg Centre) Chwel Trading Enlerpnses (Peninsula Plaza) Champion Shoes (People's Parti Centre, People's Park Complex Central t) Cotoy Coaedion (Unted
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      45 10 Workwear with Weekend Ease Super-comfy in Low Stress Office Gear A J am w JM Terrific rn¥ll mrm ri HER WORLD yjjjMfc Get March's HER WORLD now! Didn't you know? I read it in Catch Cats' Mews in Sunday Classified this weekend. SMAij?Ay Kwmsia 'eSi
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      67 11 MiH I I I WE ARE OPEN DURING THE LUNAR NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS. > j <■*,■"■■ m «> J "WKf* Atiovia Entrance Charges are inclusive of Ist drink f Jm Entrance for 6 persons waived with any bottle purchase JB I Operating Hours 8 pm 3 am 11 East Coast
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    Crime rate going down but...
    196 12  -  Overall crime rates continued to dip for the seventh year last year, falling from 48,816 in 1994 to 48,453 in 1995. But police warn that crime involving young people is on the rise SINGAPORETODAY By Sandra Davie FOUR of the major offences recorded increases, despite
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      60 12 n (OO) k TECHNOLOGY WITHOUT AOOLT SUPERVISION. Introducing the Full Metal Jacket™ from Oakley. Superior optical technology. Sculptural design. And a deeply ingrained disregard tor rules. KMR Concepts 60 Martin Road »06-42. Trademart Singapore S pore *****5 Tel: *****69 Fax *****26 Suite 304. 3rd Floor. Bangunan Yayasan Selangor. Jalan Bukit
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      839 13 IT'S AMAZING WHAT IVrtMH YOU CAN CARRY OFF THIS LUNAR NEW YEAR. M Tor PRIZEttO.OOO IYVES COMPANY HOME FURNISHINGS VOUCHER. THAT'S BNTMTAINHINTf mL Tang Dynaaty City com** to Swm«< tantalising CUISINIS I AITHI (OUNtAIN u II YOUR PALATE n«m* from )ttng»u A Hertan You can II II «xp«ct stunning sword
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Dumping days are here again
      390 14 As the Lunar New Year approaches, piles of furniture and electrical appliances are being junked every day. Most are in perfectly good shape. ALETHEA LIM reports SINGAPOREANS are throwing away appliances that are barely four months old to make room for their festive season buys.
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      MORE WASTE, MORE CHARGES
      70 14 AT an NTUC seminar on Sept 15 last year, Acting Environment Minister Teo Chee Hean suggested that the more garbage you throw away, the more you should pay. Rear-Admiral (NS) Teo Chee Hean spoke of a rubbish-collection fee system to create less waste. This could be
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      FACT
      37 14 EACH Singaporean generated 1.1 kg of waste a day more than people in many developed countries. But our disposal charges are just $40 for one tonne of wastfe It's "five times more" in Germany and Japan.
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      WAYS TO WASTE
      133 14 THE Ministry of Environment (ENV) said that there has been an increase in the amount of refuse during the Lunar New Year from 1991 to 1995. (See graphic.) But even on normal days, each Singaporean generated 1.1 kg of waste a day more than people in many
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      44 15 |l) 0" r J 20% 1 51 UKI W MIJ L CAIF a pot ui/iLlli 3 CF a. I 20% storewide sale on all regular-priced Bosco, Bosco Kids, City Jeans, I Legal Stones items including new arrivals. I ST CK MART THE RIGHT ATTITUDE
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      39 16 p ri 7 I 1 p I 'I g ft j| jYy Jjj I M A fl -»w-» -.»>•»-^P Mm' *y JKUV > V 390 Orchard Road #03-06 Palais Renaissance Singapore *****1 nr N^lwoTTn¥!^r^ Tel 737 9748 ©tour or shops
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Hi-tech chance you can afford
      410 17  -  By Irene Ng MR E Velautham, 58, a daily-rated worker, cannot afford a computer at home, much less an Internet account. He works as a fitter, while his wife is a housewife. His two sons, aged 14 and 16, have often heard their friends talk
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      INTERNET
      17 17 The Internet is a worldwide electronic communications network that computer users can access over telephone lines.
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      A FIRST
      200 17 THE Cyberzone Cafe is the first cybercafe in the world to be set up by a labour movement. There are four other cybercafes in Singapore, but all are set up by private entrepreneurs. They are: Online Oasis at Holland Village, CyberNet Cafe at Tanjong Pagar, Cafe@BoatQuay and Cyberheart
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      Cybercafe for deaf kids
      276 18  -  FROM PAGE 17 By Irene Ng DEAF children will also gain from the Cyberzone Cafe. It has adopted the Canossian Home for the Hearing Impaired. The home's children can have free Internet access at the cybercafe for three hours every Sunday morning. Mr Koo Tsai Kee,
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      Model McUncle, McAuntie
      313 19  -  Retirees and housewives working for McDonald's fast-food chain are model workers, a seminar by the National Productivity Board and the Singapore National Employers Federation said last week. BERNARD PEREIRA reports By Bernard Pereira SENIOR citizen Robert Lee was a shipping manager before he retired eight years ago
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      WORK
      66 19 Working hours for the "aunties" and "uncles" are flexible. They work from four to eight hours a day, and any time from 6.30 am to 1 am. Because of their work experience, they are paid more (about $3.50 an hour) than the younger crew ($2.50). "Uncles" and "aunties" help
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      OLD IS GOLD
      96 19 Mr Lee and Madam Yang are just two of 1,900 "uncles" and "aunties" that McDonald's has been employing since 1979. They match their young colleagues in numbers almost one for one. Said manager Jim Neo, 23: "They hardly need any supervision. And unlike the younger set, they
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      227 17 Fir ft limited Time, You Can Strain Your Ballet With Your Phonecard. < < *&jMH ;i Just return any two used phonecards of S3 or $5 denominations (see below) with your personal particulars (i.e. name, address. I/Cno., contact no.) in an envelope to: The February Phonecard Promotion. Singapore Telecom Public
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      124 18 fun! to i* Lunar New Yeant J > m M L^^mvw an auspicious Lunar New Year, make a beeline for Vv Tonjonfl Katong Complex. Where an incredible *V In Style, array of great-value buys in fashion, food, u nmo J n In Fashion Elegance Y, •Garments c job mSefon, the
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      130 19 vjs. $gjo:- LOOK WHAT FRIDAY'S IS DISHIN' OUT FOR FREE IN THE YEAR OF THE RAT. FRIDAY'S MYSTERY ANG ROW PROMOTION FROM JAN 16 FEB 26. Friday's free mystery Ang Pow promotion promises something for everyone. Win one of Friday's $100, $50. $30, $20, $10, $5 Food Vouchers, Free Jalapeno
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      157 20 t /jiTOfcv There's someone who can give you a different hairstyle for every day of the week. HAIK STYLING APPLIANCES You. here. Can you tell which of my hairstyles V*^Bfis nun mura V> W v were done by a pro- ■&.< ■MBMBISs::.; hairstylist, done by a amateur namely The Omega
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      186 21 Somebody's available 24-hours a day, to createasjjiayy. new hairstyles as you like, during the New Year perlott. HAH STYLIM6 APPLIANCES She's reading this ad at this very moment. your to one new looks for the Lunar New Sassoon are to help you achieve that "professionally-styled" look easily on your own.
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      Family docs can join MHS
      247 22 NTUC TO WORKERS NTUC Income is trying to bring more general practitioners (GPs) under its Managed Healthcare System (MHS). It is telling workers: If you are covered by MHS and your family doctor is not, recommend him to us. We will ask him to join
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      CHEAP CHEAP CARE
      73 22 MHS members pay $5 to visit a primary care clinic, $15 for a specialist, and 10 per cent of the hospital fees. NTUC Income pays the rest of the specialist's fees and hospital bills and funds the clinics. More than 60 companies with a total of 6,000
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      302 22 EQUATORIAL SINGAPORE Hong Bao Special To a new beginning in 1996 and to usher the prosperous Lunar year of Rat, we are offering a special unbeatable rate of Ss9B+++ With just about 5 minutes drive from the hustle and bustle of Orchard Road; it's staying in the city for lesser
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  • HEALTHTODAY
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      Loud snoring
      465 23 Do you have a query about snoring, chicken pox or asthma? Ask the Healthcare Guide medical panel chaired by Dr P K Quek. It will give you advice on basic health problems or refer you to the proper authority. This is a fortnightly column Ql am a 22-year-old
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      Chicken pox baths
      76 23 Qls it all right to bathe when you have chicken pox? A Yes, it is, but make sure you do not get a chill. Close the bathroom windows and use lukewarm water. Bathe gently with a mild liquid soap. Do not rub or scrub your body too
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      Blocked nose
      96 23 01 constantly have a blocked nose which worsens in an air-conditioned room. Is this sinus or asthma? A You probably have an allergic nose condition called vasomotor rhinitis (VMR). It is a nasal condition usually brought on by a sudden change in the temperature or humidity. See your
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      126 23 :-cU'a If you believe prevention is better than cure and medical treatment can be m. costly not be, To stay healthy, simply follow what epTnlip i?+* +o** the health professionals advise. -"iStx '"J&Jj* comes in. Put together by healthcare i SEssriFJJi experts, this guide contains health tips u •**#>"' v
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      He beat up and robbed elderly folk
      317 25 He is a strapping and brawny young man, yet he punched up frail elderly men and women twice his age in a series of lift robberies last year. For this, he will be given 24 strokes of the cane and jailed for the
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      VICTIMS
      29 25 Almost all of Leong's victims were elderly. Many of them women. He took a handphone, jewellery, expensive watches. ATM cards and even a backpack from a teenage girl.
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      PENALTY
      20 25 Leong could have been jailed up to 20 years for robbery with hurt and 14 years for armed robbery.
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      74 25 Restoria* k 0 min Darkens grey hair in 5 minutes ■""i Will not wash out and last for weeks. W 2min-^B 3min-^B 4 m,n "B i r If M A H 1 |i sJ ISLitVA aAvailable at Ape x.O u a r d i a n NTUC Healthcare and independent
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      176 26 Singapore's Ss2oo-billion construction industry is a hi-tech industry for those who love challenges. for you to prove yourself ma career that is progressing dynamically. You are constantly expected the latest expertise in the construction industry. Being a professional, you are always in *%L Ina, and beyond the region, seeking to
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      48 27 Double Festive JA I 9 I i'^ EISUNOI A S S s B "v k9 146 B Pa Y a Lebar Road, B II A A I I I IflMilM ME ACE Bui|din 9 #04-00, H H II II p I H J|HH Singapore *****7. CBIIPVO DR aiGO
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    BP'S '3% off fuel angpow
    207 29 SINGAPORETODAY company W BP Singapore is offering t a 3 per cent discount to customers who pay for petrol and diesel at its stations with a BP fuelcard. The discount amounts to as much as 3.4 cents per litre. The card manager of BP Card
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Policewoman trapped for 10 minutes
      109 30 A police officer died and two others were seriously injured after their police car crashed along Upper Changi Road early this morning. Civil Defence officers later used hydraulic spreaders to free two of the trapped officers The New Paper artist's impression of the accident Three
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      Lock icon POLICE
      379 31 Tragedy hit a police car as three officers were rushing to a crime scene at about 3 am this morning. A police officer died and two others were seriously hurt when their car crashed against a tree along Upper Changi Road. Police spokesman Veronica Chan said the officers were
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      192 30 f| Celebrate the best of East and West at Northpoint. 11 J S'/ i» s y \C* TKt» february. whether you're celebfolrng VolenKne's Doy, Lunor PrinK 1,888 Tianpo j»WWy vouchers A 1 ,000 Cold Storage the Information Counter (level New Yew or Hon Rayo Puaao, NorthpoN offer* best from three
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      92 31 keep ui touch A Kct/\ iA.U the, J 1 i ft 1 If you're thinking of buying a pager, there's never been a better time. That's because from now till 29 February, you'll enjoy 2 months' free subscription in our Ladies' Paging Promotion. And it's available at all pager dealers
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Terengganu's bomb scare
      134 32 Source: The Star. POLICE yesterday destroyed a coffin that had a clock with wires attached to it and a death threat note addressed to the Terengganu Mentri Besar. The note, written in red paint on top of the box, had these words: "Wan Mokhtar Die or Be
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      Lock icon Canadian PM shoves heckler
      317 32 Reuter. CANADIAN Prime Minister Jean Chretien grabbed a demonstrator by the throat before pushing him away during an incident in a Quebec city yesterday. The demonstrator, Mr Bill Clennett, fell to the ground. It happened in Hull at a ceremony to bolster Canadian unity, when protesters
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      43 32 Unlike most world leaders, Mr Chretien often gets close to crowds and has only a light security contingent with him. The lack of security was evident last November when a knife-wielding man was arrested outside Mr Chretien's bedroom at the official residence.
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      313 35  -  BRITISH ARMS SALES TO IRAQ By Ben Barclay IN LONDON A DIRECTOR of a machine-tool company was charged by the British Customs with supplying potential armsmaking equipment to Iraq even though he was acting as an agent for Britain's secret intelligence service. And, such
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      119 35 THE Scott inquiry was set up in 1992 to investigate claims that the British government broke its own rules barring arms sales to Iraq by allowing such exports. The inquiry also looked into claims that ministers lied to Parliament over the arms sales. There were also allegations that the
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      150 35 The trial of the directors of Matrix Churchill should have never taken place. MI6 is criticised for its "inadequate investigation and misleading report" into the Supergun affair, which started it all, when parts made by the machine-tool firm were seized by the Customs. MI6 did not pass
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      328 37 FEAR OF REBEL ATTACKS. SO Source: Wire services. THE Sri Lanka government has closed all schools in the country until further notice. The reason: Fear of attacks by Tamil rebels. The move comes amidst rumours that the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) might target a
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      67 37 THE Sri Lanka government fears that any attack may result in anti-Tamil riots that started the war in 1983. Schools were closed temporarily during the government troops' move to take the rebel stronghold of Jaffna town. It fell to government control in December. The LTTE is fighting
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    381 39 Erosion at golf site, pollution in river MALAYSIATODAY THE company developing Mimaland Golf Resort in Selangor is to be taken to court for silting and polluting the Gombak River. The resort is located about 20 km from Kuala Lumpur. The Selangor Department of Environment filed the
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      236 42 SUHARTO MOVES TO CHECK FLOODING INDONESIAN President Suharto has ordered an immediate end to construction projects in the hill resorts near Jakarta. The order came in the wake of serious flooding in the capital which killed 22 people and damaged millions of dollars worth
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      38 42 Purple reign: The pop star formerly known as Prince with his Valentine's Day bride, Mayte Garcia, a dancer, singer and songwriter. It is not known what name he used to register the marriage. Picture/ Reuter
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      449 44  -  By Edwin Yeo THE Story of CIA First Strike is more of the same Jackie Chan slam-bam action. So it is quite a surprise that this one still comes across as refreshing even though this is already the fourth instalment of his popular Police Story series. The
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      444 45  - Everything also Mr Kiasu wants and gets By Yong Siew Fern Greed: Excessive desire for things, like wealth, power, fame. WHEN it comes to greed, Mr Kiasu springs immediately to mind. His trademark expression "everything also want" sums him up. He is everywhere on mugs, T-shirts, towels, school bags, things
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      396 46  -  FROM PREVIOUS PAGE By Edwin Yeo Envy: Discontent and ill will over another's advantages and possessions. IF all the world's a stage, then Singaporean singer Brian Colaco wants the world. Well, at least the music world anyway. When he looks at foreign bands like the Red
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      193 46 YOU have read about the stars confessing to their Deadly Sins and how they try to deal with them. Now it's your turn. HOW: On Wednesday, we asked you to call us about Lust, Gluttony and Wrath. Yesterday, it was Pride and Sloth. Today, you to
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      392 47 Yukie Nishimura's music gives peace and love to her fans. CAROL LEONG talks to the Japanese pianist about romance YUKIE Nishimura's romantic piano music has match-made at least one couple. It happened when the Japanese pianist, who is most well known for the soundtrack
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      434 49 YOUR WEEKEN MOVIE GUIDE ENGLISH Stars: Jim Carrey The pet detective returns, not as funny as before and more tasteless than ever. While funnyman Jim Carrey can still draw a laugh, this adventure where he goes to Africa to save a sacred white bat has not much going for it.
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      400 49 Armed and ready: Brad m W Morgan *v-.-*.rV 1*.• <*.»-.•* mm, m g my. 'Mm \l- m m m the killer in -'i^T Seven. M v Sun 10.20am, 12.50pm, 3.20, 9.25, 11.50, Sun 12.50pm, 3.20, 5.50, 8.20, 10.50, 1.20am; Boon 5.50, 8.20, 10.50, 1.20am, 3.50; Stars: Brad Pitt, Lay: Fri
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      171 49 steps in. For this romantic-comedy to work, we have to believe that Julia Ormond's idealistic Sabrina would fall for Harrison Ford's calculating corporate raider. Everyone tries gamely but the results are patchy. STM. Bishan: Fri 1,30pm, 4.05, 6.40, 9.15, Sat Sun 11.10am, 3.55pm, 9.15, 4.10am; Bugis Junction: Sat 3.45pm, 6.30,
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      98 49 TICK OF APPROVAL —yC Films with ticks are strongly recommended by our reviewers: Edwin Yeo (EY) and Saw Tek Meng (STM) PHONE BOOKINGS Bugis Junction: 337-9655 Credit card and cash bookings. For cash, ticket pick-up is one hour before showtime. Yishun 10: 257-7848 Bishan: 353-8885 Pavilion: 786-5788 Tiong Bahru: 274-6588
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      114 49 Empress: 777-5867 Mandarin: 292-9401 Marina: 338-9719 Cash bookings only. Ticket pick-up: 30 minutes before showtime. RATINGS Unless specified, the films are rated PG (Parental guidance advised). R(A): Restricted (Artistic). For viewers aged 21 and above. Timings are given by the cinemas and are correct at the time of printing. All
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      994 50 O W E EK E N pavilion: Fn 11.45pm, sat ™10.50am, 12.55pm, 3, 5.05, 7.10, Stars: Al Pacino, Robert De Niro Stars: Jean-Claude Van Damme 9.15, 11.30, Sun 12.55pm, 3, A1 Pacino is a policeman who Terrorists hold the 5.05, 7.10, 9.15, 11.20, 1.30am, is determined to bring down vice-president
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      236 50 Be a critic and win prizes HELP us rate the movies and win prizes. This week's movies: Seven and The Story of CIA First Strike Ratings: Awesome, Enjoyable, Flawed, Awful Prizes: 10 T-shirts from Seven What to do: Ring The New Paper Infoline on 1900-*****05 until Tuesday midnight. Listen to
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    510 51  -  Etcetera WITH RAHUL PPATHAK IT was like a voice from the past and I was surprised that it could still draw me. It whisked me back to that magical, half-forgotten age of scraped knees, grubby fingers, wide, wonder-struck eyes. And superheroes. After a 57-year-old courtship, Lois
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      375 51 COMICRELIEF Calvin and Hobbes/Bin watterson DO 10U THINK \Tfc BETTER I LORTO TAKE R\SKS > I THINK BEITER TO \f TO U>/E IN STUPE FVING AMD LIVE LKE ON J ACCEPT DANGER AMD f I TAKE \T &< VOOfc S£Q)RVW.. r m THE EDGE? LNE TO THE FOULEST! V SILENCE
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      94 52 FLATMAN /JEFFREY YAP (XENE) 'VC7l£ Mt I i——TT "T, "V" TIAN-PI/LINCOLN TAN JASON CHONG K.K. HEROESj- EARTH ENFORCERS/lincoln tan Charlie koh pNOW THAT POCTORNT DOWN NAXIJ&EAD,TH£OVERIOI»\ I DONOtf? /WW.LET'SSK\ IS BEIHC DESfROttD AND f NOWftSfieOT KOFI Till AM/JAMES SURESH ADAM LEE rf HEMb, 1 USX TWBSfe V-1 fkfc. HOW CCML
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      200 53 ITM "Watch Out For The ?r»»*42: I] Amazinq Shark Fighting cinenasi iiiinriTJij- »i CHAN Battle 6 The Adrenalin o&SsT£^JBfr Pumping Ski Chase!" J/IIM w4=/2I«F >•,. THE STORY 0F CIA FIRST STRIKE 4 tjb l w Rfl I- ifhu T«rW "'CIA' is simply the best Jackie Chan movie T s to
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      913 53 Tv page U!M!l!Hci Ff?OT?n« i■■■■ ITTm irnfliTTl r4HBHi NOON News 5 Today NOON Fun Discovery (Variety/r) NOON Homo Shopping 1.00 PM The Winners (Business 12.10 PM Friday Matinee The Switch: 1.00 PM Mid-Day News 3.00 PMCDIS(ETV) features) When a young man has an 1.15 Be a Responsible Parent 4.00 Our
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    287 54  -  By Valerie Tay-Ng Conveniently located along Beach Road opposite Prince Cinema, just a couple of frog leaps from-City Hall MRT station, Prince KTV is an elegant, comfortable and affordable spot for karaoke, as many have discovered. And those who drive have even more to
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      193 54 1 YOUR WEEKLY GUI 71 I II UNGES AND DISCOS Wj$%E%\ KTV HAPPY HOUR PACKAGE KTV EVENING ROOM hS/ Daily from 12.OOnoon to 8.00pm ENTERTAINMENT Adsktomm Make your Deluxe KTV Room for any 3 hours Date; 18 to 25 February SMALL ROOM (2-4 pax) $58 SMALL ROOM 15 Beer/Drinks, Prospering
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      176 55 AFTER 5 A 7ru/y Authentic North Indian Cuisine «38 Restaurant serving variety of dishes for set lunch Jg «j( a-la-carte dinner. Entertain yourself with latest j* 4 Hindi songs Ghazals with Delhi's renowned ft*! J Mohan Kumar Of S has hi Sharma in Singapore ji CELEBRATING FIRST gfffKmt '7 ANNIVERSARY
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      183 55 ***** ™I ntAKTV *#I%** \£±3CZs JHH |CJ I R° om ...$2O Per Hr ...$BO w/Niflh\ Rm .$2O .$BO -I El I I OPERATION HOURS: OPEN TO PUBUC OPtRATION HOURS: L 18th February' 1996 9pm 3am FREE PARKINO rWJWHBiBjIit 18m February 1996: 9pm 3am 19lh February 1996: 2pm 3am Free ShuKle
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      388 56 Yn 8 WEEKLY GU 77 OUNGES AND DISCOS j F*\ rfc KM wmwjh kali ojf us\tm*(tb Jj^ —T bk€4> 9 *eUtu) wk wuvluMe* tlu^S^ff^W HOTUNEEHTOTAINMENTPTEI^ 21 Cuscaden Rd, Basement 2, Ming St 9WOTI«fe7M6tj?H J1" KARAOKE BDNENT IN TIN J fill J Daily Special Afternoon Promotions From 2pm 7pm < I
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      753 57 Y 7ul WEEKLY G U IDE GES AND DISCOS I B'saaf I v I you're never iihme. The music pub with a warm ambience, you can party away the evening. We have a beautiful terrace, surrounding the pub <& can cater to PRIVATE functions I up to 100 pax. jy\
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      449 58 l- YOU R WEEKLY GUI? E T OUNGES AND DISCOS THE FREE ZONE ;J U HSSry ijfligt <, I FREE ENTRANCE for all II Aii Jljc.S AI $25/- Nm H« )l)SI PoiJKIfVIC. iv I5i l K OISIIV Bottles 15% orr Every Sunday **<■ -r. Scotls K(l Hotfl \\«'li.» .it Sf
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      537 59 YOUR WEEKLY 6U lT OUNGES AND DISCOS j ■i t IM ■I l li lAyfl 1 |fl W^Rock'N' RoU r*7* With Juke Box 194 Race Course Rd $(*****5) ■■F^ Selamat Hari Raya jf Happy Chinese New YearJi Every Friday Saturday VHH See for yourself MGR Jl? Chandra Bos MJ in
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      28 59 mi A weekly guide to lounses and discos every Friday in The 9BT!f New Paper Fastads. Wwmt For v f v--" advertisement bookings, page Mark Lee at 9-502-4891
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      803 60 I WMS&kmm I HSSBHEmBHW 2001 Food Entertainment Entertainment 2050 Personal Services/ Products PSA POWERBOAT PLEASURE CRAFT DRIVING LICENCE Full course in 1 wk. (weekly) Theory: Mon/ Wed/ Fri. (6.40-10 30pm.) or Tue»/ Thurs/Sun Practical on weekends Ss3?o nett. Students from NUS, NTU, JCs, Polys SS2BO SINGAPORE POWER BOAT ASSOCIATION/ CPT.
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      69 60 2200 Business Services/ Products 2606 Prof966ion6|/ Executive Positions Construction/ Manufacturing Company daaling with stsinlsss staal and aluminium products rsquirss AUTOCAD OPERATORS Local and Malaysian candidates are welcomed With Polytechnic Diploma or equivalent qualification Salary accordance experience Interested candidates please call *****11 I needed in Kallang I Start immediately I Min.
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      162 61 2615 Lecturing/ Teaching Positions Established Childcare Ctr. at Upper East Coast Road requires Basic/ Intermediate trained Attractive salary and benefits Full/ Part-time < *****54 > 2621 Health Cars Positions SRN, SEN, NURSING AIDE required by ambulance service nursing centre. Flexible hrs. Good welfare and |ob situation Writ* to: 106 Br
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      201 61 2630 Sales Positions wwwww w w w w v I SENIOR BOUTIQUE ASSfI P GCE 'N' level C k Minimum 2 years working experience in sales W (preferably retail industry) fc Female, aged 21 years and above I Service onented j I I BQUTIOUI assistants! < r Female, aged 18-28
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      39 61 2630 Solos Positions 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ i Lounge Positions Japanese Reetnt. in Orchard Road argently requires 1. IST COOK 2. CAPTAIN 3. WAITRESSES Walk-in interview J 2.30 to 5.30pm. (Fri. ft Sat.) 81-28 Cuppa go Plaza (bohind Orchard Point)
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      100 61 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Restaurant urgently requires T t Mature and Hardworking f 11 WAITERS Sunday off J Salary negotiable 7 Singaporeans/ PR only 4 J Call Loo st: 337-6988 CAR JOCKEYS required for country club from 11.00 am- daily. $4/ hr. free meals tip*. Interested, page: 9-408 6843
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      114 61 sas-H— —sssr 2642 Hotsl/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions s Urgently Required WAITRESSES ft EXPERIENCED BARTENDERS Interested call: 235-9433/ 37 after 2pm 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT required for Manufacturing Company Female with LCCI Bookkeeping or Accounting Cert. Able to use ACCPAC Ac counting Programme preferred At least 1 year, experience.
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      186 61 ■^wsBB9B9T 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Trading company in Shanton Way has immadiata vacancy for the post of: Requirements: GCE '0' level Ability to type Knowledge of Malay an advantage Salary negotiable Ptoase contact advertiser at Tfl. 221-6682 for interview 1 1 r EXPANDING LAW FIRM requires a CONVEYANCING CLERK Mm.
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      68 61 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Poaitiona J 2654 Technical Positions fire Protection Specialist roquirmc Qualification*: Diploma or ITC IfltOFOStod plssi# Colli 2SB 3443 or 2SB B2OS Food Manufacturer requires PRODUCTION TECHNICIANS Work on 2 rotating shift. Secondary education Call *****88 for immediate employment 2666 Security Positions Urgently Required for Woodlands, Changi, Ayer
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      75 62 2687 Production Positions I East Coast Swimming Lagoon (next to UOMC 1 1 1 Seafood) wants 1 1 temp, workers!;! Age 18 46 Working dates: I(V2 4/31! I (no rest day) {J i Time: 1 11pm. ji Salary $800 Fraa dinner I, I Intarviaw tima: 11 6pm., Ij I bring
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      148 62 2683 Part-Time/ Tsmp. Positions MALE/ FEMALE SOCIAL ESCORT/ HOSTESS Please sand: 2 photot/ Telephone contact to: Pays Leber P.O. Box 76. B'pow *****3 2689 Other Poaitiona required at Orchard area Preferably with hotal experience Attractive remuneration for the right candidate Interested applicant*. please call I 737-2826 Pg. 9218-2395 Opportunities are
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      129 62 2618 Othar PoaMooa rOOi ATTENMNT Secondary two qualification Able to Apeak and write simple English Some knowledge of pool maintenance 25 to 50 yean old NAli I FINAL! CLEANERS Able to speak simple Engirt 30 to 30 yean old Required to work 6 days a week (including weekends and public
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      168 62 2—9 Otfcar Poaitiena REQUIRED I Plmm contact II 479-7784 1 I Patrol Station at Upper H Thomson requires: I CASHIER I SERVICE I MECHANIC I M 46U738 Roquirad for at hart a month WlMll£ 2SOO AnooiwcftwiaiiU Our Deepest Sympathy A Condolences to our Managing Consultant MR. BIRCH SIO on the
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      440 63 BOXER MORRISON HAS AIDS Boxer Tommy Morrison was suspended before a scheduled fight last Saturday in Las Vegas. An initial test showed he had tested positive for HIV. After returning home to Oklahoma, he was tested again on Monday... AFP. BOXER Tommy
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      214 63 Reuter. HEAVYWEIGHT boxer Tommy Morrison said his girlfriend has just tested negative for the virus. Dawn Freeman has lived with Morrison for the last two years in Tulsa, Oklahoma and took the Aids test after Morrison tested positive with the HIV virus this week. Morrison said he has
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      258 64 Romanian international Ilie Dumitrescu's career is in limbo. His move to West Ham from Spurs has been blocked. The Department of Employment says he has played in less than 75 per cent of Tottenham's first-team games since joining it in August 1994. But he says
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      SEVENTY-FIVE PER CENT RULE
      54 64 All foreign signings in the English League must play at least 75 per cent of first-team games before their work permit is renewed or a new one is issued. The ruling was made by England's Department of Employment in consultation with the Football Association, Premier League
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      Loss for Spurs
      196 64 WHAT THEY SAY OF THE CASE: TOTTENHAM could lose much more than the £1.5 million ($3.3 million) transfer fee it had agreed with West Ham, reports England's The Daily Mail. Dumitrescu has a clause in his contract that says Spurs are responsible for maintaining his work permit.
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      WORK PERMIT GUIDELINES:
      182 64 1: Players must be established internationals who will make a significant contribution to the British game. 2: Permits will only be issued to current internationals who have appeared in around 75 per cent of their countries' competitive matches during the past two seasons. 3: All permits that
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      303 65  -  TIONC BAHRU'S KITTY: $400.000 GRANT FROM S-LEAGUE $100.000 FROM CONCORDE HOTEL $80.000 FROM ADIDAS sann.nnn from canon By S Gulam S -LEAGUE club Tiong Bahru United got a $300,000 boost from Canon yesterday. The sponsorship is the biggest cash deal announced so far. Katsuaki Furuta, deputy
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      131 65 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: SOCCER Italian Cup s-final (1st leg): Fiorentina 3 Inter-Milan 1. Scotland FA Cup (4th rd): Clyde 1 Rangers 4. Spanish Cup q-flnal (2nd leg): Atlctico Madrid 3 Tcncrife 0 (Atlctico win 3-0 on aggregate). TENNIS Dubai Open 2nd rd: Wayne Ferreira (SA)
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      Million dollar deal
      424 66  -  By Jeffrey Low ASIA Pacific Breweries has announced its adoption of the biennial Asean Football Federation championships which will kick off in Singapore this September. And, exactly one dozen years of sheer empty talk ended at long last yesterday thanks a million, literally, to Tiger Beer. Ever
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      WHAT THE DEAL ENTAILS
      152 66 The logo: The official logo of the Tiger Cup, designed by public relations company Saatchi and Saatchi, incorporates: A silhouette of a soccer player, painted in brush strokes, to portray a footballer in action. A box at the bottom has eight rings linked up to represent
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      Lock icon Ivan the terrible
      677 67  -  IVAN KELIC TIONG BAHRU By S Gulam IVAN Kelic is an extraordinary striker. The Australian's calf muscles are so big that Tiong Bahru United had to order specially-made stockings for him. "I've not seen such hugh calf muscles," said Tiong Bahru's Director of Football Charles Stephan. "The
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      Lock icon Lions almost signed Kelic last year
      469 68  -  By S gulam IVAN Kelic would have played for the Lions last season but for Singapore's withdrawal from the M-League. Former national coach Douglas Moore confirmed that he had wanted to sign Kelic. Said Moore, who is now the S-League's chief executive officer: "I
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      Lock icon Steven, Saswa back in style
      278 69  -  S-LEAGUE FRIENDLY: TIONG BAHRU UNITED 3 UJUNG PADANG 2 Scorers Tiong Bahru: Steven Tan (27th min, pen); Azman Hussein (33rd); Daniyal Malek (90th) Ujung: Jackson Tiago (44th); Luciano Leandro (58th) Stories/1 Ernest Luis STEVEN Tan and Saswadimata Dasuki made a successful comeback to competitive soccer
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      Kelic, Silic show potential
      220 69 AUSTRALIANS Ivan Kelic and Mark Silic were on public trial yesterday as Tiong Bahru United defeated Ujung Padang. Both had been preceded by their reputations: Kelic as a powerful striker and Silic as a dominating midfielder. There was also the fact that they had played together
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      HOW TO PLAY AND WIN
      211 70 The game: Guess the total number of goals scored in the FA Cup and Premiership matches tomorrow. If you get it right, you'll earn the number of points that coincide with the total number of goals scored. For example, if the total number of goals
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      GO FOR GOALS
      699 70 THIS WEEK: FA CUP AND PREMIER LEAGUE MATCHES Are you wondering how many goals in total will be scored tomorrow? Our experts based in Britain help you along. In addition, we carry a form and injury update of the teams involved. IAN BROWN FA CUP FIFTH ROUND
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      FA CUP: IPSWICH v VILLA (0-2)
      82 70 Ipswich dumped Blackburn in the last round so Villa does not expect a stroll in rural Norfolk. Ipswich is top scorer in Division One, ex-Newcastle striker Alex Mathie has chipped in with 12 goals. But the defence has conceded more ground than the crumbling
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