The New Paper, 23 May 1998

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  • 7 1 the new paper SATURDAY, MAY 23, 1998
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  • INDONESIATODAY
    • 737 2 Indonesian military troops launched a midnight raid to flush out some 2,000 students still holed up in Parliament House. The operation ended after less than three hours without any violence. MELVIN SINGH and MQHD ISHAK, who were at the scene, have details of the
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    • 373 3 Hours after his reappointment as militaiy chief... Urges students to stop anti-Habibie protests Sends troops to flush students out of Parliament House His hand seen in removal of Suharto's son-in-law as head of elite army unit HE told the students earlier yesterday that they
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    • 141 3 Wire services. PRESIDENT Jusuf Habibie announced a 32-member "reformist" cabinet yesterday. He tried to juggle the demands of his people for political reform with that of the international community's expectations of economic stability. In an attempt to crack down on nepotism and Habibie dropped: Mr Suharto's daughter Siti
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    • 101 3 AFP. THE International Monetary Fund is returning to Indonesia next week. Its top Asia expert will review the situation there and report back to Washington. The IMF decided to pull out of Indonesia after bloody rioting erupted in Jakarta last week. That effectively put its US$10 billion
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    • 98 3 THE US has called for "far-reaching political reform" in Indonesia. It urged its leaders and people to avoid violence after the resignation of President Suharto. US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright said: "Indonesia's course will be determined... by Indonesians alone. Indonesia's future depends on the ability of
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    • 90 3 If you can't keep prices stable and people in Jobs, ff you get inflation of 10 per cent month on month, and factories dosing down, construction projects frozen, then you're going to have social upheaval. So the lesson is: Make sure that your currency Is not debased, that
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 168 5 HOT Prepare for the worst. NTUC chief Lim Boon Heng said yesterday that 20,000 workers could be retrenched this year double that of last year. Mr Lim noted that 7,000 workers had been laid off between January and March alone. And signs indicate that the figure
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    • 107 5 COMPANIES are already beginning to feel the pinch of the economic crisis. One in three of the 300 companies surveyed recently by the Singapore National Employers Federation (Snef) are considering a wage freeze for some employees this year. The rest plan to cut their earlier forecasts
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    • 50 5 K»-boom: This construction crane boom fell on the roof of a classroom block at St Hilda's Secondary School at about 11.20 am yesterday. It almost went through the ceiling of a classroom. No one was hurt the classroom was empty at the time. Picture/ The Straits Times
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    • 25 5 The Dow Jones Industrial average fell 17.93 points to dose at 9,114.44 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was 447.6 million.
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 56 5 A MALAYSIAN Deputy Minister created an uproar after he unwittingly opened an illegal hawker centre in Penang. Datuk Wong See Wah was featured fanning satay at the illegal stalls. The hawker centre had gone ahead with the opening despite not having a permit. Penang authorities are grappling with
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      • 54 5 A FORMER TV3 announcer filed a Ms 2 million ($866,000) suit against the private television station yesterday. Mr Azwan Ali said a remark by a programme host that he was "melalak" (crying) had discredited him. It was allegedly made when the programme was carrying live the wedding
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      • 55 5 US RESEARCHERS may have developed a safer painkiller. They made the compound by changing the makeup of aspirin. It has no harmful side effects such as stomach bleeding, they say. Aspirin is one of the oldest and most successful drugs. It kills pain, reduces fever and and hinders
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      • 52 5 SINGAPORE Telecom turned in a record 12 per cent rise in net earnings to $1.9 billion, keeping its title as the nation's most profitable public company. Turnover was buoyed by strong growth in international call traffic and the mobile phone market. A final dividend of five cents has
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    • 61 5 The Straits Times: Mixed reactions to Habibie's Cabinet The Business Times: Habibie's economic team faces huge task Uanhe Zaobao: Habibie's new Cabinet formed Berlta Harlan: Reform Cabinet formed RCS morning news: Indonesian troops evaded students occupying the Parliament building In Jakarta BBC news: Hundreds of Indonesian troops have peacefully
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 261 7 60 kmh ovbt speed limit YOU will soon get 24 demerit points instead of 12 if you are caught driving at more than 60 kmh above the speed limit. The higher penalty, to be imposed from June 1, means that your driving licence will be suspended
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    • 83 7 THE speed limits on nine roads will also be raised from 50 to 60 kmh on June 1. This should not be taken as an invitation to speed, he says. Rather, it has been made possible because of improvements in road and vehicle engineering that allow higher
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    • 446 9  -  Student delivers baby at HDB staircase landing. For months she carried a secret... BY Yong Siew Fern SHE was pregnant and still attended school regularly. An express stream student, she hid her pregnancy well. Her family, principal and teachers knew notning about it. Then,
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    • 80 9 BLOCK 613B is only a year-old and some residents think the couple chose to give birth there because of its quiet surroundings. Indeed, it is so quiet no one heard or knew anything about the incident until the police came. Housewife Linda Lee, 42, said it is not
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    • 342 10 THEY are the kind of young people who don't care about schools and studies. But when they take the wrong road in life and fall foul of the law, there's another twist. Sometimes, the schools don't want them back. And that is sad, because
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    • 349 11  -  nIoRRORA^ORKSITE By Chelsea Phua HE thought it was a dummy model that his excavator had scooped up. A second look, and he immediately dropped it to the ground. It was a human body. Mr Ang Toon Peng found the body on Thursday afternoon while digging
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    • 28 11 THE case is being investigated by the Special Investigation Section of the CID. Police are appealing for anyone with any relevant imformation to call 323 0000.
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    • 133 13 SEVERAL members who attended the forum groused about getting good interest rates. Mr Toh Ser Nguang, Chairman of the Telok Blangah Shopkeeper's Association, suggested that HDB should inform its shopkeepers of the Local Enterprise Finance Scheme (LEFS) where the lending rate is 6.25 per cent
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    • 192 13 FEEDBACK SESSION Jobs and getting good interest rates were the main concerns, reports CAROL LEONG THE facts were clear. Over 7,000 jobs, mainly in the manufacturing sector, had been lost already in the first three months. The mood was sober, but positive among trade unionists, grassroot
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    • 212 13 Fungsi-fungsi: komprehensif fiBP-i Vv||T*^n 2. Latihan sebutan Baku 3. Sebutan Fonecik Irtggeris Kiraan Asas serta penukaran unit jy"""" 5 Simbol unsur kimia dan fizik ]L 6 Sebuah Elektronik Organiser I JL,', '^T"^"'*'^P 7. Kuasa Rom 14m Byte y '^\T. 8. dan banyak lagi JjfLigjfryMa^ pamoton mart warp negara Smppura barumur
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    • 441 14 With JVC, you're equipped for World Cup 98. Now $329 Team wooden cap. f '1 Bfflflßl (Worn for good luac.) Cup holder for liquid m-Jm $869 Component System X For listening to 'live' matches in the bedroom when your eyes have given up. Aito ooaitabU in ikna moeUi: UXOO, UX-OM,
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    • 234 15 SUNDAYS won't be the same during the World Cup next month. Yup! Because there will be special Sunday editions of The New Paper to give you the latest updates on the matches. And we have been providing that service since the 1990 World Cup.
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    • 172 15 COOL off in a movie theatre after the Big Walk tomorrow. Just pop in, sit back and enjoy movie clips. Sony, a Big Walk sponsor, is to unveil a theatre-on-wheels. Said a spokesman: 'The trailer could well be the only one of its kind
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    • 14 15 WHEN: Sunday, May 24 WHERE: Starts from National Stadium, 7.30 am DISTANCE: 10 km
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      347 18 That was whatJILL LlMfound in Sentosa last night—the first evening people were allowed to drive in to the island SO you think Sentosa will be changed just because cars are let in? You think it will no longer have peace and tranquility what its name in Malay means? Think
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      46 21 MISS Soh's design (above) was called Close to the Heart. It features abstract figures in bright red and yellow, representing the idea of people keeping in close contact with each other using their handphones. The red figure also suggests the Chinese character for heart.
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  • 53 24 muiftnui* WORLDTODAY Sri Lankan Media Minister and Cabinet Spokesman Mangala Samaraweera on whether parliament sessions would be telecast Hve: Parliament is usually a routine and dull place. On some days we watched DB (former president Dirigiri Banda Wijeyatunga) having his nap after lunch. Sometimes we fall
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  • 322 26  -  AUSTRALIA'S RICHEST MAN WORLDTODAY By Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY HE once bet A$13 million ($13.65 million) in one game in an American casino. But that was petty cash to Australia's richest man Kerry Bullmore Packer (left), whose fortune was put at $A5.2 billion last year.
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  • 386 28  -  WORLDTODAY by Jill Lim OKAY, I'm happy for Northern Ireland and all that. Between war and peace, peace wins, hands down. But hands up, all you out there who are sick of hearing about peace. Who wonder about those endless rounds of peace accords, peace agreements,
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    • 232 31 'Average kind of kid' rag—irr —i Wire services THIS is Kipland Kinkel. A freckle-faced 15-year-old American schoolboy who has been called "your average, everyday kind of kid". But he also loves guns and bombs and had bragged about killing his cat and was voted
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    • 99 31 YESTERDAY, Kipland Kinkel was charged with four counts of aggravated murder. Kinkel kept his head bowed as he was charged as an adult with killing his parents on Thursday before bursting into his high school canteen and opening fire on his classmates, killing two. Kinkel, wearing a black
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    • 479 32 Six men die AFTER taking anti-impotence pill Did they die BECAUSE of Viagra? US government agency and pill maker are investigating ijm.iaw 0339b VIAGRA dilates blood vessels, allowing more blood to flow into the penis. It claims a success rate of about 80 per cent. However, it does
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    • 347 34 THIS is not a spelling mistake. It really is Thums Up (not Thumbs Up), the name of a soft drink sold in India. It is a rival to Coca-Cola, which prides itself on being The Real Thing". But, surprise, surprise, it is being marketed by the Coca-Cola Company,
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    • 442 35 US President Bill Clinton was on the line yesterday with Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. The White House did not give many details of the conversation but hinted that Mr Clinton tried to persuade Pakistan not to conduct its own nuclear tests. Based on White House statements,
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    • 283 35 Sun 24 May BIG WALK'9B National Stadian (facing KaHong Theatre) Big fun and excitement. Big names in entertainment too with one-man band, V Mogan and popular local group, Shaggies belting out the top hits. Plus the exciting Step Reebok performance. There are also big prizes like the brand-new Nissan Sunny
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  • Article, Illustration
    418 50 THE j. TEAM In Jamaica they call it the "France 'ting". Ever since the country's football team the Reggae Boyz drew 0-0 with Mexico in November and earned its place in the World Cup in France, the Caribbean island has been pregnant with expectation. The Reggae Boyz are
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  • 75 50 —Ttny Pmte, a partner in Pants Bonaparte, the two-man PR team which is selling the Reggae Boyz to Britaia. Far and away the coolest contenders in the '98 World Cup. Every game's a carnival, every goal a public holiday. Reggae or not, here they come. Ela
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  • WORLD CUP '98 UPDATE
    • 490 51 THEY tell the time by sunsets in this lazy land of reggae and rum. But these days, when Jamaica's football team puts on its boots, Kingston's streets are deserted and its bars get packed. Called the Reggae Boyz, the national team
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    • 309 51 FAST FACTS Brazilian coach Rene Simoes (left), 44, took over as Jamaican coach in 1994 His duties include coaching not only the squad that has qualified for the World Cup, but Jamaica's national youth sides as well He was hired after the federation decided to
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  • SPORTS/RACING
    • 693 52  -  Preview By The Three Musketeers TWENTY First should run his rivals ragged in Race 3 today. The four-year-old chestnut, who finished out of board just once in his last six outings, is in terrific form and the top impost of 57kg should not stop him
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    • 179 52 NBA PLAYOFFS AFP. UNABLE to stop Michael Jordan in Chicago, Indiana coach Larry Bird has put his noisy supporters on notice that their help is needed. That is if his Pacers outfit is to overturn a 2-0 deficit in its best-of-seven Eastern Conference Finals and conquer the
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    • 305 53  -  TOO TUFF TO PUFF FAST FACTS The Street Soccer Cup is sponsored by Singapore Airlines, The New Paper, Puma and Heng Sheng Company Registration forms from community centres and clubs, Puma outlets and E-Zone Entertainment Centre (East Coast Parto) Registration fee: $50 per team Last day
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    • 187 53 THE Ministry of Health is also organising a soccer camp for kids with S-League club Tanjong Pagar United and the NTUC Club. The camp which will be held from June 9-13 at the Queenstown Stadium is another activity of the National Smoking Control Campaign. Camp participants
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    • 108 53 I Announcing "the I M^treertl I How you can win a chance to represent Singapore I in the Street Soccer World Finals at Austria*. I Form a team of five for any of these categories, boys I S under-17, girls under-17 and boys under-14 and register I H at the
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  • WORLD CUP '98 UPDATE
    • 347 55 Reuters. BRAZIL got straight down to the business of preparing to face Scotland in the opening match of the World Cup Finals just a few hours after landing in France yesterday. "We were ready for bed, but we've shown what we want by
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    • 147 55 DORIVA: The reserve midfielder was missing at practice. After flying in with the squad was allowed to travel on to Lisbon. He will play for club side Porto in the Portuguese Cup final against Braga tomorrow and rejoin the squad in Lesigny on Monday. ROBERTO CARLOS: He arrived
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    • 93 55 AFP. ...he may be busy "modelling". This video footage shows Romano showing another side of himself to fans. The Brazilian appears naked in the latest Walkers Crisps TV commercial. Romano is seen getting out of his football kit when he decides that the crisps are
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    • 76 55 Ronaldo angered the Church in an advertising campaign for Inter-Milan's sponsor, tyre maker Pirelli. It showed him on a plinth gazing out at his native Rio de Janeiro, his arms outstretched. The pose imitated Rio's famous statue of Christ the Redeemer. Ronaldo also courted controversy with
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    • 370 56 WARM-UP: ENGLAND v SAUDI ARABIA (Today) Reuters. ENGLAND World Cup hopeful Darren Anderton will never forgive a former team-mate for a cruel jibe made eight years ago. Ex-Portsmouth goalkeeper Andy Gosling nicknamed iiyury-prone Anderton "Sicknote" and the nickname has stuck ever since. It has been ringing in the
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    • 98 56 AFP. ITALIAN coach Cesare Maldini said he wiU make a rapid decision on whether to take injured Juventus star Alessandro Del Piero to the World Cup Finals. Del Piero suffered a groin strain in Wednesday's European Cup final defeat to Real Madrid, and had an ultrasound scan
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    • 136 56 HOCKEY WORLD CUP Reuters. A HAT-TRICK by captain Stephan Veen inspired host Holland to a 5-0 thrashing of India. This is a further humiliation for the once dominant nation in the sport after the 4-1 defeat inflicted by Germany on Thursday. Veen's hat-trick, which sent the
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    • 65 56 BADMINTON AFP. FORMER Danish coach Morten Frost led his adopted country Malaysia into the Thomas Cup final after a thrilling 3-2 victory over his old team. Frost, who does not hide his bitterness about the breakup with the Danish team, beamed with delight after the lowly-ranked Roslin Has
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  • @home by Calvin Low
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      847 59 Give us a pill to cure all ills Viagra, the pill that's said to Clire impotence, is the rave in the US. But it has failed to excite a panel of 10 older Singapore men. Their verdict: Impotence isn't important. Death and disease are... FOR a time in
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    • 268 59 "FLAG-RAISING" has probably never been more eagerly anticipated than since the introduction of Viagra. With even unafflicted men joining the queue in the US in the hope of becoming sexual athletes, you'd think impotence is more widespread an affliction than imagined. But what is impotence, or "erectile
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    • 190 60 I'M hearing-impaired and I've never been in love. Most of my friends have boyfriends or girlfriends. And they are waiting for me to get attached because they have no time to spend with me on outings. I often go out alone when I am free, or
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    • 916 63 THl NEW PAPER Saturday, May 23.1998 (CU TV Saturday Sunday channel channel channel channel 6.00 AM Blue Reef Adventures 6.00 AM Smart Spirit 6.00 AM Human Nature (Last episode) 6.00 AM Scandals (Last episode) 6.30 Going Wild with Jeff Corwln 6.30 Adventure of T-Rex 7.00 Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures 6.30
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  • 398 64 THE MOVIE (cb~ Three childhood pals played by Comedy Night veterans Jack Neo, Mark Lee and Henry Thia, are down-and-out Singaporeans. Their financial woes put a strain on the friendship. AH Huays, Lians, Sengs and Bengs of the world, here's a film to call your own! The
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      • 95 66 REMEMBER what it was like being You so many unanswered questions about so many This webzine takes a flwß look at things that are crucial to teenage girls, using striking visuals and a large dose of humour. Some stories are sad, yet funny at the same time. "J!\
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      • 130 66 www.eecis.udel.edu/~masterma Girls Who Wear Glasses LISA Master-man calls herself mi a geek. Looking at her photo on A Maybe von are a seek Net that,# last thin 1 would describe her as. Don't get me wrong. Lisa is not apologising for being smart. In
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        134 66 Women;s wire www.womenswire.com a DO not ignore your money. Or 3 rpH|' '.i- hope that someone wHI take care of a |t for you. Start taking charge, gr* W* I Get tips on how to handle your money here. Do you have more credit cards than you need?
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        338 66 FOLLOWING the success of Viagra, a whole new line of drugs has been developed (read imagined) to improve the performance of men: lIDIRECTRA A dose of this drug given Co men before leaving on car trips caused 72 per cent of them to stop and ask directions when they
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        130 66 ONE Net surfer has sent out a proposal to fellow surfers on soc.culture.singapore. "Anyone wants to join me to open a baggy pants shop?" Baggy pants? The last time it was fashionable was during the '80s when George Michael had a Princess Diana haircut and Michael Jackson did
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      • 135 66 WHAT makes a man attractive? Sick of seeing men debating on what draws them to a woman, a group of female Net surfers started a thread on soc.cuiture.singapore which reversed the question. They are telling men to put their Viagra purchases on hold first because
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      • 116 66 Tell me, wrote one Net surfer. Because it's not square, responded one smart aleck on soc.culture.singapore. Another was more helpful. He wrote: "Because it's so heavy. If they make it round, once it's lifted, you can roll it around to wherever you
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    722 68 I've discovered a movie @large with Ken Jallehjr EVEN as this is being written, you can bet your Panadol that scientists are thinking up wondrous new discoveries to make our lives a little better, a little happier and a lot costlier. This is happening throughout the world, including India,
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  • 35 69 The question mark painted on this Indonesian student protester, seen outside the Parliament building in Jakarta on Tuesday, dramatically sums up the uncertain future of the country. picture by REUTERS
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