The New Paper, 9 May 1998

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    7 1 the new paper SATURDAY, MAY 9, 1998
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      39 1 H H7 Hr /j I j Til I I H w «.TA(P)I SI /04/98 60 CENTS w 11 H 111 I http://web3.as.ai .com.sg/tnp Ano,hef qua,i,y publication of Singapore Press Holdings II I I B*BB7 BVT K. 1 K* u
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon MPs speak up
      404 2 As protests against price hikes go on in Indonesia... Source: Wire services. INDONESIA'S lawmakers, who seldom criticise official policies, yesterday joined in the growing chorus of protests against the government's decision to raise fuel prices. A group of 34 MPs, from the parliamentary energy committee, yesterday met
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      Lock icon US cancels exercise
      125 2 Source: Wire services. The US military abruptly ended a small joint exercise in Indonesia yesterday. It ordered 17 elite special forces troops to leave the country and return to Okinawa in Japan. 'The suspension was made because of the current situation in Indonesia," an official who did
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      Tiger Beer S.LEAGUE
      220 3 CLUES TO PUZZLE ACROSS 1. The team leading the S-League table. 2. The team playing against Sembawang Rangers tonight. 3. The team playing against Home United tonight. 4. The team playing against Gombak United tonight. 5. The name of the beer that's sponsoring this year's S-League. DOWN
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      194 2 I Sujuxiox <£bvtk i &:si6' po* b«wl (60 wm) Set Lunch from $38* (for 4 persons) 'Subject to sarvfcw charge govt tax Including 3% GST. fflafifyf (Restaurant Lion City Hotel jgt 15 Tanjong Katoog Road ®:*****n By Keith G. Emuang ISBN 9ei-04-0022 5 Papert>eck 15 *22 cm, 192 pages Jmt
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      82 2 The Hew raptf Will IKH MptiDHtnea on Monday, May 11, because of the VesakDay public holiday. We will be back 'Ml Tuesday. HotHneplus: Our M _ai i ni ..A noinneriub, **********5 w« operate until 1 pm today. Tomorrow, wc will not be operating. You can call us on Monday from
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Private home prices fall
      172 4 WORST DROP SINCE 1980S PROPERTY SLUMP HOT STORIES BAD news for those of you who bought your private homes in the past four years. By now, the value of your property may have fallen below the purchase price. According to Urban Redevelopment Authority figures, private housing
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      How to survive the economic crisis
      54 4 How the regional crisis develops from here is still a matter of great concern. Though I see a flicker of light at the end of the tunnel, it is a great long tunnel strewn with rocks and potholes. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong, on
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      PM GOH’S SURVIVAL STRATEGIES
      61 4 Strengthen confidence: Adopt rational policy responses, and sound macroeconomic and banking policies. Develop external balance: Diversify markets, push ahead with regional investments. Contain costs: Moderate wages, keep costs down, cut waste and Inefficiencies. Enhance capabilities: Develop physical Infrastructure, human capital, and science and technology capabilities. Re-evaluate
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      HEADLINERS
      67 4 The Straits Timet: Jakarta faces more heat The Business Times: Home prices down 9.3 per cent in first quarter Uanhe Zaobao: Gunman kills himself Berita Marian: PM Goh: Confident of facing challenges RCS morning news: PM Goh outlines strategies for Singapore to stay ahead BBC news: Israeli officials say
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      DOW JONES
      26 4 The Dow Jones Industrial average rose 78.47 points to close at 9,055.15 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was 560 million shares
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      WHAT’S HUP
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Haze measures
        63 4 IN case of haze, MRT trains will slow down, and buses will reduce speed and keep their headlights on. PSI levels and recommended driving speeds will also be displayed on monitors at the Central Expressway. These are some of the measures which the Land Transport Authority plans to
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        Concrete offer
        72 4 MORE than 16,500 flat owners have made use of an HDB scheme to help them pay for repairs made to crumbling concrete. Under this one-off programme, which ends on July 31, the HDB pays repair costs of 70 per cent for four-room and smaller flats, and 60 per
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        Soil-test kit
        64 4 MALAYSIAN researchers are working on a kit that they hope will identify a deadly soil disease, melioidosis, after only an hour of testing. For now, blood samples from patients in rural areas must be sent to hospitals, a delay that has proven fatal. Melioidosis has killed hundreds of
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        Taking refuge
        52 4 RIOTS in Medan have prompted many Chinese Indonesians to take temporary refuge in Singapore. Passengers arriving on a Silk Air flight from Medan yesterday said that many are coming because they feel safer here. The airline has direct flights between Medan and Singapore, and many of their flights
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        City Cab tops
        70 4 CITYCAB is the No 1 cab operator for the third time running. Comfort is second while Tibs is third. This is the result of the latest half-yearly survey conducted by the Land Transport Authority. City Cab scored for the high occupancy of its cabs. But for the
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      THE STORY OF TWO WOMEN AND A BABY
      529 6 A WRONG number and a late night phone call. That was all it took tor Madam Hou Wa Ye to cast off the baby of her dreams. She had a sudden misgiving that the baby offered to her had been snatched from
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      LIKE AN ANGEL
      131 6 MADAM Hou gets excited each time she talks about the baby. She recalled that the baby "wasn't troublesome at all" and slept soundly at night. She is particularly fond of the baby because it seemed like "fate" brought them together. Now, the baby girl is in KK
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      Lock icon She’s an ‘Angel’
      104 6 One woman wants to adopt her. The other claims she's the mother, but is willing to give her up for adoption. YONG SIEW FERN reports on the confusion over this baby, seen here in the hands of a nurse J The Ministry of Community Development is looking
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Fancy a prize?
      177 8 CLOWNS, superheros, knights in shining armour... You don't need to finish first to win something at the Big Walk. Just make sure you finish in style. And the best bet is to come as someone or thing other than yourself. That is, join the Big Walk fancy
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      COME, WALK WITH US
      100 8 WHEN: Sunday, May 24 WHERE: Starts from National Stadium, 7.30 am INSTANCE: 10 km REGISTRATION: 1. Counters at various locations, including Takashimaya Square (B2), Jurong Point, Northpoint, OUB Centre, Tampines Mall, News Centre and Singapore Amateur Athletic Association on Hougang Avenue 4. Competitive walkers can register
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      198 8 PAULANERBRAUHAUS saCutesatt A/T lollifilS wtfi Give Mum and her wok a rest on the 10th and pamper her to some great food, j Come on down and feast on an f I 1 International buffet spread that will not j ft _gma— '***"'*"Tfc, < pamper their taste buds with the
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Timber! Down goes the log cabin
      409 10  -  BUT THIS STAYS By Carol Leong HIS imagination transformed a rented, one-room HDB flat into a log cabin fantasy. But Mr Chow Hon Weng, 45, had to pull it all down. The HDB said the place was a fire hazard and the renovation illegal.
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      Lock icon THE ZOO THAT GREW & GREW
      430 11  - THE ZOO THAT GREW GREW By Lee Hui Chieh IT began with two pot-legged chickens. Then came the peacocks. And loaned pet rabbits. And more exotic fowl. And behold: A zoo was bom. No ordinary zoo either. It's a community effort by Ghim Moh residents to bring back the old
      Pictures/ Emilia Johari  -  430 words
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      182 10 wWIN w Promotion ends 21 Juno 1996 m Take part in our exciting Weekty Draws and Grand Draw every time you recharge Mwith H-TWO-O. W How to participate: simply send us your particulars in an envelope accompanied M with any barcodes found on the following H-TWO-O packagings: 6 X 300
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Don't marry if you don't change
      367 13  -  JUDGE TO THIEF: By] Riana Zakir DON'T marry! Or your wife and kids will suffer! So thundered a judge at a thief who's a bachelor. Never mind that Peter Peng, 23, looked like a teen in his cropped hair, jersey shirt and canvas sneakers.
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      JAILED
      33 13 On Thursday, Peng was sentenced to 10 months'jail. The maximum penalty for criminal intimidation is two years'jail and a fine. For theft-in-dwelling, the maximum punishment is seven years' jail and a fine.
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      41 13 The llril: Awards Winners All Sainls present Tlioir limitori postcard odition "Al l. SAINTS" 01) I ea1:uring their worldwide Mils: Nov or livor I Know YVIioro II's At: their now single llndor Tlio liririgo i> l:\olusivo All Saints Postcards F^—"""""""" TWW
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      RIGHT IN FRONT OF MUM
      662 15  -  By] Melvin Singh HE started a major police manhunt with a bang. He ended it, 24 hours later, with another bang. Trapped in a bedroom in his sister's flat at Chai Chee Street and surrounded by 20 policemen, the fugitive put a revolver to his
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      Lock icon COOL OFFICER WANTS TO GO BACK TO WORK SOON
      131 15 THE cop who was shot by Tan is known to be a cool officer. Corporal Surjan Singh (left) went through a two-hour operation at about 7 am yesterday for a bullet wound to his left thigh. He was shot by Tan
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      ‘You mean it was HIM?
      269 15 LESS than three hours before Tan shot himself, the neighbour was shocked to see the fugitive's picture on television. "But I still had some doubt... the family moved in about two months back and I've known him only in the last one month." "He was
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      124 15 This Mother's Day, bring her to Country Manna to try our delicious new dishes—Salsa Salmon Steak, Teriyaki Chicken, Dory Patties and Country Clam Chowder —oven-baked to preserve their original taste and healthy goodness and all at special introductory prices! Lovingly served in our cosy, country-style ambience, there's no better way
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Woman takes her boss to court
      394 17  -  BY Teo Hwee Nak HE fired her. And she hauled him to court, claiming he assaulted her and kept her in the office against her will. Mr Graeme Lewis, the executive general manager, and Ms Margaret Chan, an ex-employee in the Singapore office of
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      PENALTY
      42 17 Anyone found guilty of assault can be jailed up to one year, or fined up to $1,000, or both. And anyone found guilty of wrongfully confining someone can be jailed up to one year, or fined up to $1,000, or both.
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      He says
      88 17 A lot of people tried to work with her, tried to tolerate her. But at the end of the day, they couldn't tolerate working with her. Mr Lewis describing Ms Chan's relationship with other employees of the company All the staff go through the front door hut Margaret
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      She says
      91 17 When he gives orders, he expects a person to follow them... If he says jump, you don y t ask why, you ask how high. Ms Chan when asked why Mr Lewis was upset when she refused to accept the termination letter (Mr Lewis once said to an
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      225 17 P acka^es May '98 April '99 in *vp£ Fort Canning Country Club or Orchard Parade Hotel, you stand to save over $150 per table. Special Promotional Price $455* (Original Price $588* per table) jj #yV Along with the standard benefits, FREE! y° u w rcccive complimentary Additional one 20 litre
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      BOND FREE
      555 19 Who says everything comes with strings attached? Especially scholarships. Despite the recent debate over bond-breaking, some organisations continue to give scholarships asking for nothing in return. TOH U UN talks to one such organisation HE has never received a single "thank you" card. Nor a phone call from
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      WHO ELSE?
      123 19 HERE are some organisations in Singapore that give scholarships with no strings attached: Sanwa Bank Foundation For the academic year 1998-99, the bank donated $6,000 to the National University of Singapore. It also offered a $5,000 scholarship to students pursuing a Masters of Social Sciences in Economics. Institute
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      MATCH & WIN
      185 20 MATCH WIN WHERE are these five Miss Universe 1998 hopefuls from? Just figure that out and you could win a Sagem handphone. Miss Universe will be crowned in Hawaii on May 13 (Singapore time). Meanwhile, try our contest. Some clues to each girl's identity... A: She wishes she could meet
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      Home economics
      59 20 mui*mui< Housewife Lily Tham wrote to Life! to explain why il» o|M to stay at home Md look after the kid* I may not seem to contribute to the economy now, but the leaders of tomorrow are groomed today not only m the classroom but also in the
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      194 20 WrniHH F |LJU^^ i jIsPVb 1 Gefe&rate a lifetime of foue. 9fs Day. Tlndwfiat a weeJt\% in storeforyou at Z/iony C/3a/iru C Jrom 3-10 JKay, it'syames, prizes and fun alt(fie way. Come, fiave the time of your [ife. [*^Tj Close Up with Mum Photo Contest. Vote for the winning photo!
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      115 20 FULL BEDROOM SETS (WITH DRESSING TABLE STOOLS) Swine «i"n i Imported 2 FOR THE PRICE OF ONE r Spray-Painted Elegant Queen-Size Metal Bed and Mattress 4 Door Double Decker Bed Chinese Altar 4ft Kitdien Cabinet^ Shoe Cabinet 3 door Shoe Cabinet ALL M >T CO! Dining Set M 1 lSM
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      438 21 JOIN US FOR THESE MOTHER'S DAY SPECIA|-gfj|| ■Sk All Heeren shoppers spending $50 above and"Message A" Contest participants will enjoy up to $30 discount off selected pagers (Wapp//fab/e with trade-in). i it- PT' j jtMotorola Scriptor Fix Goldtron Dlgy Chinese/English Message Pager Numeric Pager jM||pli)M^^ —I rt Prize: $1000 Hutchison
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon I’M SHAMELESS
      409 22 Singapore Polytechnic gives out its Excellence Awards for students today. TOH LI LIN finds out what makes one of the winners tick Give private tuiton? Chop mushrooms for mum? Help out at mum's hawker stall? NO PROBLEM A BUSYBODY. That's what Roy Chew Tee Hwee's girlfriend says he
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      MUMMY’S BOY
      103 22 THEY look more like brother and sister. One cannot miss the close relationship Roy shares with his mum, Madam Toh Sau Ang. "My mum raised us all by herself. She has become very independent ever since she started the hawker stall," said Roy. When The New Paper asked
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      HE’S A ‘MODEL STUDENT’
      63 22 THE awards are for student leaders who have given outstanding service to the Singapore Polytechnic community and Singapore. They are given for contributions in four areas: community service, arts and culture, student life and sports. Roy won a Model Student Award, which was introduced to applaud
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    Lock icon WAIT and SEE or more people will get hurt—the wrong people
    451 24 WAIT and SEE or more people will get hurt —the wrong people ■■roaiUHomr I WISH the university students would give it up. At least for a while. Sure, they're unhappy at fuel and price hikes, the falling currency, the apparent mismanagement of Indonesia's politics and economics. But what will demonstrations
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      65 24 a LITTLE COOK MSTANT NOOOLES "Little Cook" offers many flavors of the finest quality noodles for your selection! Bow is Tuna, TVP Stewed Pork, Tomyum Seafood, TVP Curry Chicken. Eggplant Vegetarian, Mushroom Vegetarian, TVP Pork with Mustard Stem Cap. Pork, Shrimp, Spicy Beef, Bean Paste, Shrimp Tomyum, Mushroom Chicken Bags
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      18 24 SUNDAY 5 Yummy ideas for Sunday breakfast, brunch and lunch jQ- The New Paper Fastads, every Saturday. 1
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    Awie gives up
    279 26 Actor freed on bail over airport drama .vw.vWOßi,aDTODA¥,v.v,v, ROCK singer Awie has surrendered to the police. This happened at the police headquarters in Petaling Jaya on Wednesday. He was wanted for questioning over an alleged incident outside the Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (Terminal One) departure hall
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      290 26 Locate its owner through Classification 821 (Found). Simply call C.A.T.S. at 1800-737-1166 for this free service. Another Classified Service Hi, I am Hie latest attraction at the '■iMtaite Discovery Centre! |jUfiH||Rtt I can talk, walk and even > KllffilSf *7 me r l 3 1 0 1 m: l t$
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      151 27 Our Macaws ]eatn hHH^ y HBM 6nter a team fo? the He# Olympics. to 'Faster, HigV T S tTon eT our b,rds are without equals. at the Duck Lake and Penguin Parade will astonish you with their I ri:::r: n* .«> o< o,ymp cs s^-n fMtßrtt w tk t i
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon He’s popular...
      262 28 After a colourful 45-day campaign, Filipinos will troop to more than 200,000 polling booths on Monday to elect a new president. ABELARDO S ULANDAY reports from Manila that the choice seems to have been pared down to two candidates: VICE-President Joseph Estrada has been widely touted as the
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      Lock icon He’s efficient...
      228 28 HOUSE Speaker Jose de Venecia is a consensusbuilder without equal. But by many accounts, when he reaches a compromise with someone, he does so by showing them the money. For his colleagues in the House of Representatives, this has meant institutionalising a system of pork barrel politics. His
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      But I want more, says this voter
      350 28 FM a journalist, a simple journalist. But like millions of other simple Filipino professionals, I become important every six years, when candidates seek me out to get my vote. In between those years, I am a non-entity. But on Monday, choosing who I
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      99 30 Egg >/ v Jr j WtWdl mtim Jm-1 IB En if# JV^i !^fl •&sss»■.^% jj*P;.: The code no one could crack. i* l jmrv> n i i-i.%,x^fltV'* F i li H r." u ,v I^^H^^^^^BHSR^HHHBfWi9^^H^^BIBHOPSr< (iu at uYtrA,lpti? V«r uC F7The boy no one could peach. K, BKPIIH |L safllßi
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      214 31 I i H w ii II i U After 5 successful albums, the duo is back with their "Greatest Hits" ,-lrtL\V '4v* BMB I M album. 18 fabulous songs on one irresistible CD compilation album. f lv-'l I |i IB Featuring all time favourites like, "Boom! Shake the Room", 1
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      The way the cookie crumbles
      40 32 murmur Hongkong's "Quaea of Cakes" Maria Lm saw her empire collapse iwtwtly nndw a pikt of im nousewire-niniea-cakes for 32 yaare. Says Mrs La« I started from nothing and now have come to nothing again.
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      Lock icon Beauty and the birds
      108 32 Match Win /Page 22 With tome help from the birds: They came out in their feathered plumes, took centrestage and swept away the prizes. Yes, grandeur was the order of the day at the national costume awards presented during the Miss Universe pageant. This segment of
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      137 33 CHINESE tycoons in Malaysia have transferred about Ms2o billion ($8 billion) from local banks to another country, said Primary Industries Minister Datuk Seri Dr Lim Keng Yaik yesterday. He described the move as
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      229 35 INDIA'S DEFENCE MINISTER Source: Wire services. HE is India's Defence Minister. For the past two weeks, he has been attacking China. He says China is India's No 1 enemy. His statements have upset China and embarrassed his own government. Mr George Fernandes (above), however, sticks
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      INDIA-CHINA RELATIONS
      136 35 INDIA and China fought a border war in 1962. But since signing an agreement to maintain peace along their disputed border in 1993, both sides have sought to rebuild ties. India says China still holds 40,000 sq km of its territory. China lays claim to a large area
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    301 37 WORLDTODAY Storm hits Glass cracks Pilot can't see Lands safely HIS cockpit windows shattered under the onslaught of hail stones. Now Captain Benton West couldn't see. He was flying blind. Then the nose cone of Flight 426 was ripped off as the plane fought its way through the storm's
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      1225 38 ii«iltvpage_ vhi Wyas 5p CHANNEL Q JH Recently held sensational concert in 6.00 AM Breakfast Briefing i News) 6.00 AM Magical Emmi/City Spy P'" Beacon Theatre, New York City, it 6.30 AM Singapore (Breakfast Bhow) 7.00 MMtlwreM of^HnTe'md'us^, 8-30 «!!?r C rto0 SP ta Wi 0 bZm including Mariah Carey.
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      120 49 LiiL* Enjoy a FEAST of business J on Sundays! /w many of us, Sunday is the day /*?r total relaxation. Unhampered /;y daily routines, mealtimes also on a different order on Sundays. Early birds start the day with breakfast while those who sleep in longer usually have brunch or go
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  • SPORTS/RACING
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      Azhar good for a treble
      676 50  -  Preview By' The Three Musketeers JOCKEY Azhar Ismail has a good book of rides at Penang today and he should mark off a treble. Of his six mounts, we reckon he can score on Liverpool Bay in Race 2, Bee Line in the fifth and
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      104 50 Wire services. Results of yesterday's sports: SOCCER Div One Portugal: Sporting Lisbon 1 Belenenses 0. Swiss League Championship: Grasshopppers 2 FC Zurich 1. TENNIS German Open qtr-finals: Karol Kucera (Slov) bt Thomas Muster (Aus) 6-3, 6-2; Albert Costa (Spa) bt Fabrice Santoro (Fra) 6-3,6-3; Alex Corretja (Spa) bt Gustavo
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      46 50 1900-911-0001 Horse Racing Results available I hr after the Jul race 4D Results „00-« 9TIFP 4. Sn S~m Bod) ttmcet cou $0 30 a mtmtif <n*/ett lo GSTI AMatonai lOe a mimme iwrhmrt* for cardpttont mcctu Thote fcrfcm 18 w»n old thouiJ tteL parental comml Months
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      31 50 fm91«3 The New Paper Sportsfile on NTUC Radio Heart 91.3. From Monday to Friday at 8.15am. Check it out. Sunday Classified g.* at Clarke Quay <P7T Every Sunday, 9am 5pm |cata|
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      463 51 UEFA CUP OVER. IT'S DOWN TO SERIE A AFP. AFTER the street celebrations in Rome following Inter-Milan's Uefa Cup triumph, the partying will switch to Turin tomorrow night. That is if Juventus wins the Italian championship. A home win over Bologna will secure Juventus' third title in four
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      243 51 AFP. JUVENTUS' main rival Inter-Milan is away to a Bari side fighting to stay in Serie A. Buoyed up by its midweek Uefa Cup triumph, Inter has a score to settle. Bari's South African striker Phil Masinga scored the only goal when the two sides met at San
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      EUROPE KICKOFF SELECTED TIES
      92 51 ITALY TOMORROW: Bari v Inter-Milan Brescia v Napoli Empoli vVicenza Juventus v Bologna Lazio v Fiorentina AC Milan v Parma Piacenza vAS Roma Sampdoria v Lecce Udinese v Atalanta GERMANY TODAY: Hamburg v Kaiserslautem Bayern v Dortmund Cologne v Bayer Leverkusen Stuttgart v Werder Bremen FRANCE
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    760 52  -  BY S Gulam SO who's the favourite for this year's World Cup? I Brazil? Of course. But its reputation as the best team in the world has been undermined by the 0-1 loss to arch-rival Argentina.Argentina? Its latest star Ariel Ortega is good, but he's definitely no
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      193 53  -  By S Gulam IT must be the biggest comeback of the Tiger Beer S-League. For two years, Home United was the butt of many jokes. Its players were ridiculed. Its coaches were criticised. Its performances were laughed at. Its slogans were mocked. One slogan which went "We
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      HOME’S PROGRESS
      57 53 WEEK 1 SAFFC 3 Home United 1 Position: 9 WEEK 2 Home 2 Balestier Central 0 Position: 7 WEEK 3 IT Home 1 Sembawang Rangers 0 Position: 4 WEEK 4 Tampines Rovers 0 Home 4 Position: 2 WEEK 5 Marine Castle 1 Home 2 Position: 1 WEEK 6
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      249 54  -  —MORE OH HOME UNITED By S Gulam SO what makes the top-of-the-table team tick? "Spirit...the spirit of togetherness," said Home United team manager K T Velu. "Do you know that after every training session, we have a battle-cry? We come together, hold hands and shout 'One
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      Goals come from all over
      338 54 THE truth is this Home United team is one to reckon with. It has a solid team with sound tactics and with a number of technically-gifted players. They defend in numbers, soak all the pressure and they counter-attack in lightning speed and in numbers too.
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      TODAY’S FIXTURES
      58 54 Balestier v Gombak (Toa Payoh Stadium) Geytang v Sembawang (Bedok) Marine Castle v Jurong FC (Hougang) SAFFC v Tampines Rovers (Jurong) TanMfPagarvHomelMM (Queenstown) All matches at 7.30pm CALL INFOUNE Call The New Paper Infoline on 1900-*****13 after 8.30pm tonight for the half-time scores and after 9.30pm for the
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      242 55 wJj I I byj«Ml/j| LJI From cows to ninjas and evil pirates, they had Results will be announced on stage at about 10.30 am Form when you register on Big Walk day at the all joined in the fun at previous Big Walks. Now on 24 May 1998. All winners
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      296 56 wo^?; productsymbo AP. Michael Jordan is back on top as international sports' most desired product endorser. In a poll won last year by golfer Tiger Woods that asks business and advertising executives to choose the sports celebrity they'd like most to pitch their products Jordan finished No 1
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      HOW THEY FINISHED
      46 56 1. Michael Jordan (Basketball) 2. Tiger Woods (Golf) 3. Arnold Palmer (Golf) 4. Jeff Gordon (Car racing) 5. Grant Hill (Basketball) 6. Ken Griffey (Baseball) 7. George Foreman (Boxing) 8. Cal Ripken (Baseball) 9. Steve Young (Pro football) 10. Wayne Gretzky (Ice hockey)
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      186 56 AFP. THE entire Chicago Bulls team could return if they win a sixth National Basketball Association (NBA) title. Said chairman Jerry Reinsdorf in an interview: M If we win the championship, I would be inclined to invite everyone back. "The reason I'm speaking out now is...to assure
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      22 56 Wm fc These are the ULTIMATE cash prize winners of previous series. MIrii nHwio 9 CtNMttCft9L toWJHWi u MIMNH '•cBaraiSJ L.; 1
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      274 57 EVERTON v COVENTRY LIVE Chelsea v Bolton (Premiere 12, tomorrow) CALL INFOLINE Call The New Paper Jnfoline on 1900-*****13 after 6.30 am on Monday for results of tomorrow's English Premier League matches. Calls cost 30 cents a minute. AFP. EVERTON's Croatian defender Slaven Bilic calls it
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      THE WEEKEND’S PREMIERSHIP FIXTURES:
      285 57 V Aston Villa v Arsenal: Villa needs to win to qualify for Europe. Defenders Steve Staunton (hamstring), Richard Scimeca (hamstring) and Gary Charles (knee) are out. Arsenal will be without Dutch striker Dennis Bergkamp. Barnsley v Man United: Only pride at stake. Bamsley already relegated. United
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      197 57 AFP. INJURED England international Jamie Redknapp is ready to sign a new five-year contract with Liverpool next week. It is also a message to England coach Glenn Hoddle that he is fit for England World Cup duty. Redknapp has been struggling with a knee injury
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      147 57 AFP. AFP. NEWCASTLE AUXERRE'S French' international striker Stephane Guivarc'h may clash with club boss Guy Roux. The reason: He wants to move over to Newcastle. But Roux won't let go of his star striker. The 27-year-old striker, capped five times and set to lead
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    631 59 Like football managers, struggling football stars desire success. While the English Premiership comes to a close, the S-League roars on. Using a $50 Bugs Bunny phone card, ERNEST LUIS "calls" eight personalities and asks if they want to trade places TIGER BEER S-LEAGUE '98 ARSENE WENGER (right),
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  • WORLD CUP ’98 UPDATE
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      Lock icon ‘No medical test, I’m going on holiday’
      241 60 COUPE DU MONDE: FRANCE. JUNE 10-JULYI? m GERMANY Reuters BAYERN Munich international midfielder 'Super' Mario Basler said he feared he might not be picked for the World Cup Finals. Why? Because he had not been asked to pass a mandatory medical check. "I
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      228 60 IRAN Reuters. IRAN'S World Cup soccer squad leaves next week for training camps in Italy and Croatia. A 24-man squad will travel to Italy on Monday and Iran will announce its final squad of 22 after the Italian training camp. The training squad includes two players
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      Lock icon Off to the mountains
      123 60 CROATIA AFP. THE fitness, or lack of it, of Croatia's World Cup squad is giving team coach Miroslav Blazevic food for thought. While predicting a fighting display from his footballers in France this summer Blazevic is taking his squad off to the mountains to improve its
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      Lock icon Dane star to retire after World Cup
      205 60 DENMARK Wire services. DANISH international Michael Laudrup said he would retire from professional football this summer. He has decided not to play out the second year of his contract with Ajax of Holland. "It's a very difficult decision, but I think it's time
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      Great expectations
      1219 63 Which mother-to-be doesn't expect the world and more from the little one soundly esconced in her womb? For them, these are days which are full of hopG, dreams, anxiety and some p3.111. These are days when the child is within, a womb away from mother's heart. What will
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      Making the best of their time
      84 63 MOTHERS have 101 things to do every day. And they have to do them well, too! .But what if they're hard-pressed\ for time? From the list below, teU us how you think they should prioritise their time? Call 1900-914-0801 by May 13. "SfxcaUera will
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      Suddenly, I’m a single mum
      163 64 I'M 22 and my child is about 10 months. I was pregnant before I got married. Everything got worse after my wedding. A month ago, my husband said he wanted a divorce. I was shocked but I agreed. While I was waiting for his divorce
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      Last week’s letter:
      71 64 Last week Jean wrote that she suspects her husband of having an affair. They have been married for 14 years and have three children. When she asked him, he denied it. He comes home from work moody and complains that he can't find peace at home. He
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      Until you’re sure, be loving
      170 64 A reader responds... Dear Jean Nobody would admit that he or she is having an affair. First of all, you should keep track of his movements every now and then to know what he is doing without his notice. Then, try to gather some proof
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      I can't connect with my mother
      275 64 lAM 21 and have never got along with my mother. She doesn't listen. She wants attention and care, but never gives it. Instead, she's over-protective. When I was younger, she used to spoil me. She would also scold us and label us Stupid Boy
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      Just 12, but son’s hair is greying
      222 64 MY son is 12 and is very depressed about his hair. He has lots of grey hair. His schoolmates tease him about being old. Even strangers make fun of him. He keeps pestering me to let him dye his hair black. I tried
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      83 64 HELP? If you need advice on matters of the heart, or wish to offer a solution to our problem of the week, write to @Heart The New Paper Times House 390 Kim Seng Road Singapore *****9 Or fax 737-5375 Or e-mail tnp@asial.com.sg CAN YOU HELP? If you think you can
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      61 64 CALL us... an j 1900-912-0007 and leave your questions for our counsellors. You can listen to their earlier advice, too. This week's topics: My guy's not Mr Right I Job transfer makes me suicidal Boyfriend I doesn't like me to model Good grades I cost me my best friend My
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    Mother’s way, my way
    525 65 V m jessicaleow@yahoo.com with Jessica Leow The upbringing that made these mothers famous could also work to make their children special. Here, celebrity mums talk about what they learned from their mothers, and the values they wish to instil in their young Jamie Lee, 20, former
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  • Page 66 Miscellaneous
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      345 66 THE NEW PAPER Saturday, May 9.1998 C® 1 Saturdays TV channel channel premiere prime 1100 PM News 5 Today 1 200 PM Entertainment News Express 12.00 PM Home Shopping 2.00 PM David, the Gnome 1110 VR Troopers 1.00 Dragon Ball 100 Soccer—The FA Collection— 230 Uttliest Pet Shop 1130 LA
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      996 67 /2\ NEW PAPER Saturday, May 9,1998 H9RHH Saturday Sunday ease Wlw Lw 1» W frf;» current affairs movies current affairs movies \A/Otrh jf| ..j fcl 9.30pm Money Weak iron will 7pm Ennlppaar 1130am Senlman k VYClLv*' I lt» The last time I snuggled Tonight's topicsarethe Indonesian financial An inspiring movie
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      Great Expectations
      378 68 THE MOVIE A poor fisherman becomes a celebrated painter, but pines for a rich girl who breaks his heart time and again in this modern version of the Charles Dickens classic. I SAY, we all need a little melodrama. This cynic, who used to think Mills and Boon
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      Great Expectations
      376 69 THE MOVIE A poor fisherman becomes a celebrated painter, but pines for a rich girl who breaks his heart time and again in this modern version of the Charles Dickens classic. I SAY, we all need a little melodrama. This cynic, who used to think Mills and Boon
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      101 68 BAD MOMMAS' PSYCHO With Anthony Perkins believing he is your mother, you too would worry about having a shower. MERMAIPS With Cher as your mum read more hip and happening than you you'd worry about losing your date to her charms! BLUE SM With Jessica Lange mentally more unstable than
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      91 68 are plugged into ■j^B^ 1 Nor Aisha Lo, 16, boutique assistant o What are you listening at the moment? > Sunflowers by Everclear Which song never fails to get you on the dance floor? No No No by Destiny's Child Who will you give your last dollar to see in
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      104 69 BAD MOMMAS/ PSYCHO With Anthony Perkins believing he is your mother, you too would worry about having a shower. MERMAIDS With Cher as your mum read more hip and happening than you you'd worry about losing your date to her charms! BLUE SKY I* 1 nKm With Jessica Lange mentally
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      95 69 are plugged into HJ I 3 Nor Aisha Lo, 16, boutique assistant o What are you listening at the moment? > Sunflowers by Everclear HZ Which song never fails to get you on the dance floor? No No No by Destiny's Child Who will you give your last dollar to
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    A mother made me do it
    622 70 <l/\\ 4 *||4 Z« Carfoc A mother M jefflow 123 @yahoo.com with f Jeff Low RONALDO didn't seem to mind it at all. He was trying to sign autographs and speak to the Press at the same time, without succeeding much in either. As
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      1047 71 NEW PAPER Saturday,May 9. 1998 M B liHn @cyberway.com.sg I with H|H OBDQBO Booked\ 31 1 solid I arj A newly-wed farmer and hit K fBI IVI I m wife were visited by her mother WKmm m I lUlTlb Online M I www.momsonline.comM «*> THINK 2 MBT 5=5" l —had
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      Lock icon This mum goes pubbing...
      342 72 SHE'S a mother and a housewife by day. At night she's out pubbing. Well, not exactly pubbing. She can be found in just one pub. It's called The Yard and it's along River Valley Road. Mrs M H Poon some like to call her Michelle has
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      Lock icon ... and this one’s a nightbird
      318 72 and this one’s a nightbird THIS mum's a true nightbird. She says she been one for the last 20 years and she's enjoying herself. Patricia Morais owns Pat's Pub a cosy joint on the third level of Ming Arcade along Cuscaden Road. She's 51 and she's been happily married for
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    Go ahead, make Mother’s day
    800 73 Kenjallehjr THERE are good reasons why, throughout history, man has been envious of motherhood: They have always felt deprived of the miracle of childbirth, and fixated with the lactation process. Weaned on breast milk, man would look back on his childhood with longing and, failing
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