The New Paper, 17 July 1998

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    22 1 the new paper FRIDAY, JULY 17, 1998 MITA(P) 151/04/98 60CENTS http://web3.a,lal.com., g/tnp fIR., Another quality publication of Singapore PteSS Holdings 11l |Hfl|
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      41 1 i*Kf MMHi v!lUEi9^nr ODsPftf Unemployment lII' I I couple says Swee Say I I is done to help workers I Wg Labour Lim Boon Heng VJ llllllllr answers J I I I I I I i /Page 't\r'i v; > >.•»/' »>J >, Ki
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Why workers should not be denied benefits
      610 2 Lim Boon Heng on RETRENCHMENT Job security. Retrenchment. Singaporeans can't stop talking about them these days. They were also among the hot topics raised by officials of 46 unions during talks with the National Trades Union Congress leaders recently. Two NTUC leaders have
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      Why more jobs will be lost over next 2 years
      227 2 Lim Swee Savon UNEMPLOYMENT MORE Singaporeans are likely to lose their jobs in the next couple of years. "We have to acccept the reality that full employment will come to an end this year," says NTUC Deputy SecretaryGeneral Lim Swee
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      Lock icon It's a wonderful whiel THANKS TO HIS DOCTOR
      395 3  -  By Goh Chin Lian "OPEN your mouth," said the doctor. And that was when young Wu Guo Hong saw the light. Eureka, the young inventor was on his way to winning a prize. The 12-year-old was wondering how to improve his windmill
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      12 2 Leisure Moa fI. anowuiiie. Pages 42-46 Comics: Pages 40&41 IV: Page 71
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      33 3 WHAT'S IN Qj Q< 2? I >i -CU I CD -c? s-3 OF JULY 19? World Cup: Looking back at France '98 The SPG factor: In the K-PflT tiles Malaysia's poison pen politics
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Why did she climb ledge?
      359 4  -  Was the door locked? FIRE DRILL DEATH Byl Teo Hwee Nak THE childcare centre principal who fell three storeys during a fire drill has died. But questions remain. What made her climb on to the ledge, at the Kandang Kerbau Women's and Children's Hospital? Was
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      SHE LOVED CHILDREN
      121 4 WHAT a heartbreaking end to a life full of new beginnings. Not only had Madam Lew got married only last month, she had joined the Children's Learning Centre as principal also barely a month ago. She is said to have been studying part-time for a degree in
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      126 5 I Ml Info-On-Demand means you have a world of I information at your fingertips, anytime, anywhere. I |fc%-s I r i§*ll Informatiai I a**, J J 1\ StocU s /1 nds'.t ;if No subscription. Pay only for messages you request. Info-On-Demand is revolutionary. Right there on your mobile phone is
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      More pawn things
      130 6 T/~| THE CASH-STRAPPED MORE people are going to pawnshops in these hard times. Several pawnbrokers said business in the first half of this year was 20 per cent higher than the whole of last year. And many of their customers now are young people in their 20s
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      More let insurance lapse
      139 6 ABOUT 4,000 people let their insurance policies lapse each month, because of the economic crunch, according to industry sources. The figure which applies to the Big Four life insurers is a conservative 10 to 20 per cent up from the same period last year. The figures
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      Lock icon Dengue blitz reaches new heights
      104 6 Higll-Teck: Environment Ministry officers check roof gutters for mosquito-breeding sites with the help of a mini-camera, a Cong pole, and a closed-circuit TV. This is just one of the new aids being used in the war against dengue fever. Meanwhile, the ministry has said that
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    • New Break
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        Cheaper cuppa
        65 6 PRICES NTUC Foodfare will cut coffee prices by five cents a cup to 56 cents at nonairconditioned shops and 65 cents at airconditioned ones. This is the first of several moves by the labour movement to pass on to consumers gains from the off-Budget measures. NTUC is also
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        Jobs saved
        49 6 LABOUR ABOUT 8,000 jobs were saved because 14 companies took alternative measures to avoid retrenching workers. Mr Ong Chin Ang, the director of NTUC's industrial relations department, said yesterday that the steps taken included cutting working hours and halting production temporarily so staff could upgrade their skills.
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        Bitten back
        62 6 COURT A FLIGHT steward who bit off a colleague's ear was jailed a year yesterday.. Malaysia Airlines steward James "David" Jimbat, 30, lost at arm wrestling to Mr Mohamad FadziX, 22, then asked him to fight. He refused and was bitten. David admitted to causing grievous hurt at
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        Global push
        58 6 THE ARTS SINGAPORE has begun a drive to market its top artists and art companies globally. The National Arts Council wants the Republic to be known for its arts. A list of 17 Singapore groups in theatre, dance and music, and several playwrights and musicians, is being promoted
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        Called off
        58 7 I PHONES SINGAPORE Telecom's money-losing Callzone phone service will hang up permanently from Oct 19. Callzone, once a cheap alternative to mobile phones, has become obsolete amid cheaper cellular prices. The service allows only outgoing calls to be made from phones in a designated "zone". At its peak,
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        'Priced to sell'
        66 7 IPROPERTY I IMAGINE new private apartments selling at $3 per sq ft more than exec condos. That's how the 76-unit Sun Plaza will compare with the 720-unit North Oaks nearby. Next to Sembawang MRT Station, Sun Plaza will sell at an average $415 psf next Saturday the
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        Image problem
        62 7 PORTS MALAYSIA is concerned that 40 per cent of its container traffic is handled in Singapore. Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ling Liong Sik blames businessmen for thinking their cargo can be handled faster in Singapore. He hinted yesterday of laws to compel local firms to use local
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        Haze escape
        58 7 WEATHER| SINGAPORE may well escape thick smoke haze this year. Isolated hot spots are being detected in Sumatra, but the Meteorological Service expects widespread rain to prevent fires spreading after the next two dry months in the region. In case the haze is more than light or moderate,
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      world Head liners
      51 6 South China Morning Post Trade chief blasts cargo handler Electronic Telegraph: Starr demands to know what Clinton bodyguard heard CNN Interactive: Dow, Nasdaq, S&P at new heights BBC news: The UN special envoy to East Timor says he will go ahead with the plan visit to the
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      Life after death
      221 7 Pmus Stronger economies like Hongkong, Singapore and Taiwan have huge reserves. They must use this carefully. But, just as important, they need to plan for life after the crisis, says ASIAWEEK magazine. IN these uncertain times, cutback has become a mantra. Still, governments must look beyond surviving
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      local Head liners
      52 7 The Straits Times: IMF pays Jakarta overdue USslb The Business Times: Bullish DBS Securities property report sparks debate Uanhe Zaobao: B,ooojobs saved as 14 companies adopt shorter work weeks and forced leave Bertta Harlan: Indonesia revises budget again RCS morning news: A much needed boost for Indonesia's
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      Tongue in Cheek
      3 7
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      Who'll feed my family?
      64 7 Ouote Wworthy lflloBe my job because of foreign talent, will my country take care of me? What I think about then is not whether my country needs foreigners to plug the talent shortfall, but whether I can feed my family. Project engineer Jimmy Koh, voicing his
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      DOW JONES
      26 7 The Dow Jones industrial average rose 93.72 points to close at 9,328.19 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was 676 million shares.
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    TRAIL OF DEATH
    370 8  -  SINGAPORETODAY By Danny Lim A DRUNKARD. That's what Mr Chen Kah Mui thought when he went to open his Beach Road medical shop around 8 am on Jan 19 and saw a man lying across his doorway. But as the 39-year-old sales assistant got closer, he saw
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  • attitude You talk, your peers answer, we listen
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      Lock icon What's my future in football?
      543 9 CAN someone help me? I have been playing soccer for more than 10 years. And I would like to go professional. I feel that with the S-League around, footballers can have an illustrious career. I hope to play for Gombak United some day. My father
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      'See if you can play first'
      231 10 WHEN I wanted to play professional football, my father was mad with me, too. He would complain to my mother that I was wasting my life and wouldn't talk to me. But now, he's very proud of what I've done and comes down to
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon This is how much she has shrunk
      516 12  -  From this To this By Ng Wan Ching SOME years back, you wouldn't have given Ms Lai Fong Ying (above left) a second glance. She was of average height about 1.59 m and fairly active. Today (above right), she stands just 1.30 m,
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      Guide to help doctors
      109 12 HELP is now at hand for osteoporosis patients. The Osteoporosis Society is producing a set of guidelines for doctors to consult in diagnosing and managing patients. It will also help them to prevent it. Dr Leong Keng Hong, the president of the society, told The Straits
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    REPLACED
    389 14  -  SINGAPORETODAY I In new TV series By, Avis Wong KING of Caldecott Hill Li Nanxing will be replaced in a new TV series that has just begun production. The Channel 8 star had failed to show up for filming twice this week for the six-episode series Files on the
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      Want to win this?
      99 17 Hey, World Cup fans DO you want to own one of these limited-edition sets of World Cup pins? (pictured above) Then get The New Paper tomorrow and take part in our 10th anniversary babies contest. There are 10 of these authentic and serialised framed sets, courtesy
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      Call for legal information
      104 17 OUR Legal Library offers quick access to various topics. Call 1900-914-0014 and enter the topic codes shown: On what ground can a bank declare a person bankrupt? (*****1) If I am being sued for bankruptcy, what percentage of my salary will be taken away? (*****2) What
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      All schools have places left
      161 18 PRIMARY ONE REGISTRATION: NOW FOR PHASE 2B NANYANG and Kong Hwa are two schools that had over 100 primary one places taken up on Monday. Phase 2A is for students whose parents are former students, staff or committee members at a school. All schools have
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      Lock icon Same school as gran's
      250 18  -  By Teo Yun Yun SCHOOL isn't school unless it's Pei Hwa Presbyterian Primary. Yes, no other school will do for Madam Yap Khoon Pek and her family. For three generations, they have been studying there. What inspires such dogged devotion? Her grandfather, Mr Yap Kok Hu,
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      One for you, TNP...
      184 21 Happy birthday to you You are first with the news On weekdays and Sundays, too No newspaper beats you and another for you, James Lye Happy birthday to you Being VR Man is so cruel The show sucks and no one likes you I am sorry
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      World Cup treat for schools
      113 21 FRIDAY WEEKLY AT the peak of the World Cup fever, two schools made concessions for catching the finals live. On Monday, the principal of Anglo Chinese School (Independent) even prepared supper for the more than 200 boarders, as they rose at 2.30 am to witness
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    Give us a stronger dose
    48 23 111U Mil 111* SINGAPORETODAY fHIMnKeM aI 1_« i I PC Om&mpQfV rMviaiMl Of UMBMPPrS OT VvhnMvvQ MNI WIBHiy pUMPllll Kwsk UagJostaMtht off IMptweasam ana—actdfawt ■oath We cannot afford to take modest doses of medicine, we have to consume in considerable quantities for recovery.
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  • MALAYSIATODAY
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      Lock icon DEATH YARD
      368 24 Was M'sian family killed by jealous rivals? Last week in Penang, seven people were murdered with shots to their heads in a gangland-style killing. Police there said they are working on several leads. MELVIN SINGH reports WHY would anyone want them dead? The July 10 killing of second-hand
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      LIVING IN FEAR
      80 24 HE is the lone survivor. And now schoolboy U Maran, 17, lives in fear. His parents, Mr K Utharasan, 53, and Madam K Anjalai, 49, and his sister, U Kavitha, 19, have all been killed. Also an uncle, Mr P Yogeswaran, 28, and an aunt, Madam Nagamah,
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      114 26 I Ml SUBSCRIBE. AND GET THIS. To get into the driver's seat of this special edition Volvo S4o*, 1.8 sedan, all you need to do is subscribe HHHHHBHHBiiiH t0 the new Lianhe Zaobao. You not only enjoy the news from an Asian point of view but also stand the H
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon So, when's the wedding?
      156 27 Reuters. PRESIDENT Nelson Mandela is seen here celebrating at his 80th birthday with 1,000 foster children at Kruger Park game reserve. The South African leader turns 80 tomorrow amid speculation that he's getting married to a woman 28 years younger. But he played it cool, dancing
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      Lock icon Millions for songs
      128 27 Reuters. THE estate of Roy Orbison is claiming at least US$l2 million ($l7 million) from Sony Music Entertainment. Sony misrepresented record contracts with the late music star, it claims. "Roy Orbison is not just another name in the music industry," attorney Sam Lipshie said yesterday. "Foreign royalties
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    Lock icon Rats!
    319 28 Glue traps to get rid of the pests at KL's new airport MALAYSIATODAY MALAYSIA'S new airport is wrestling with yet another problem rats. Passengers at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) in Sepang are complaining of rats running around in broad daylight. A recent flight was delayed for up
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    Lock icon He turned burgers
    317 30 WORLDTODAY Wire services HE was the man responsible for America's most recognised corporate symbol worldwide the golden arches of McDonald's. No, he's not Ray Kroc, as many might believe. He's Mr Richard "Dick" McDonald. He died at 89 on Tuesday in Manchester, New Hampshire. With his brother,
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      151 30 I 2 DAYS ONLY! I |y| I iftl A Singapore International Convention 1 Exhibition Centre flnlca W||l Suntec City Room 325 I We bought huge quantity to sell as low as 1 $9.9Q I I Original NOW I I POLO Jeans Company Polo Shirts $89.00 $9.90 I I POLO RR
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      78 31 WnEff v MnWMm Quebec Leisure International Pie Ltd /Xffillir'i?'' (Suh»idur\ of NTl'CClub Invminrnu Pit- Ltd) HJJ I! Ei II! LEISURE INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD nVMSHHI iiiAiMißMlfil OHM (United kingdom) SGN (Italy) LA NOV ALIGHT (ITALY) Meyer sound (U.S.A) Crest audio (U.S.A) m r, 17-19 JULY 1998 World Trade Centre Singapore t..
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon These doors hide a sick secret
      372 32 Internet child sex ring uncovered AFP. AN anti-pornography group has tracked down a Dutch ring distributing pictures of children being raped on the Internet. Some children raped were only 12 months old. Dutch television station VARA reported that the ring was discovered by a
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      Lock icon POISON GAS MAN JAILED
      346 33 Reuters. AN Israeli businessman has been jailed 16 years for selling poison gas material to Iran. The high profile case was originally a case of treason but has now become a sex scandal. The prosecutors have described the charge as one of the most serious cases
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      Nothing to lose
      58 33 mulfrnui* Mr Mac Overton, a fund manager with MBf Asia Capital, saying that Asia's sinking economy has caused corruption to rise in Hongkong by as much as 24 per cent in the first half of this year As the Bob Dylan song goes: r When you don't
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    Dear Dad, I miss you a lot
    314 35 Girl's letter to dead father wins prize and moves judge WORLDTODAY THIS letter can bring tears to your eyes. And it so moved a letter-writing contest judge in Wales that he gave it first prize out of 13,500 entries. The writer, an eight-year-old
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    460 36  -  spotlight By Trudy Lim IT was the first time four-year-old Janene had seen so many animals up close. And I discovered the farmer in my city-bred girl. We just put her on a farm, gave her a stool, a bucket, took her to
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      239 37 Reuters. HE is the first person to sue the company that makes the sex pill Viagra. New York resident Diego Padro wants US$B5 million ($145 million) from Pfizer Inc. He said yesterday that Viagra made him have a heart attack. Mr Padro, the retired
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      301 38 REMEMBER Mr George Soros the man who goes in and out of money markets buying and selling and making big bucks. He was accused by Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad last year of causing havoc to Asian economies. Mr Soros' agents are back
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      304 42 HE'S been around since Day 1. "I was 29 when I started and now I'm 32," said actor Lim Yu Beng, who plays 42-year-old Sergeant Alan Leong. Yu Beng is one of the few, including Loke Loo Ping (crime chief ASP Pang) and James Nord Lin
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      251 43 MARK Richmond can't wait to grow up. "I'm so happy to be playing someone my age," said the lanky actor who has been appearing in Under One Roof as the shy geek dating Denise, his real-life wife Vernetta Lopez. "They're writing me off Under
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      382 44  -  BY Ambiga Raju WHAT an odd name. Innocent. But Malayalam movie's leading comedian, who goes by the stage name Mr Innocent, says it is HIS OWN NAME. It was given to him by his parents who are Christians. "Maybe, it was my mischievous looks as a
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      413 45  -  Title: Species 2 Stars: Natasha Henstridge. Michael Madsen Scenario: Humans vs sex-starved aliens. Screening: Now showing R(A) Ratings: Acting: Raspberries award Direction cinematography: Yucks Plot/ —What plot? Pacing: Within speed limit Stunts, design A special effects: Slight exaggeration For whom: Guy flick Overall rating: Well, if
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      786 48 w I I Ik I In I d —w -hh 1 Lethal Weapon Al Starring Jet Li New Town/New Crown: Fri midnight, Sat 5.15pm (right). Mel Century: Sun 2.45pm; Choa Chu Kang: Fri 11.45pm, Sat Sun 4.45pm; Lido: Fri 'Peeping Tom Postman* steals letters to uncover secrets. He saves a
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      530 60 Par It 70 for the round: 65: John Huston (US), Tiger Woods (US) 66: Nick Price (Zim), Fred Couples (US), Loren Roberts (US) 67:Fredrik Jacobson (Swe), Brad Faxon (US). Vijay Singh (Fij), Robert Allenby (Aus) 68: David Howell (Brit), Stephen Ames (Tri), BobTway (US), Greg
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      262 60 NO CHANCES TAKEN ROYAL Birkdale golf course was surrounded by the biggest security cordon in British sporting history yesterday. Four hundred police, some of them armed, anti-terrorist squads and army protection units intercepted the first arrivals, reports The Daily Mirror (Internet Edition). And 10 sniffer
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      388 61 EVIAN NATIONAL IHTER-SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS: NATIONAL STADIUM GERARD WONG catches up with two teenagers who rewrote the record books at the National Stadium yesterday HE may have set a record in the 400 m hurdles yesterday. But would you believe that Catholic High School's Tay Chay
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      270 61 BOYS A DIVISION (winners only): Long Jump: Teo Min Yuan (Hwa ChongJC) 6.36 m Pole Vault NgCheeChye( Hwa Chong JC) 3.55 m Shot Put Chua Wei Liang (Hwa Chong JC) 15.59 m (new record) 400 m Hurdles: Mong Rupeng (Raffles JC) 58.29 sees LATEST POINTS: 1 Hwa Chong
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      346 62 MORE ON NATIONAL SCHOOLS MEET WEI LIANG'S TARGET He still has the discus to go —an event which he's been winning since 1994. He finds himself up against James Wongs 1987 mark of 52.00 m. Wei Liang, who has a personal best of 47.00 m, said: "I'm going
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      207 62 FIVE records were broken yesterday. Besides Tay Chay Chun and Chua Wei Liang's record-breaking triumphs, new marks were also set in the high jump, triple jump and 400 m hurdles. Anglo Chinese Junior College's Ng Boon Keng narrowly sliced the 'A' Division 400 m record of 51.06 sec
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      289 64 Wire services. ANDREI KANCHELSKIS: Glasgow Rangers has paid a record £5.5 million ($15.4 million) for the former Manchester United and Everton winger. The Russian international will be used in a creative midfield role, helping to fill the gap left by the departures of Paul Gascoigne and Brian
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      Lock icon New boss at Anfield
      110 64 Reuters. LIVERPOOL manager Roy Evans had a hand in picking former French national coach Gerard Houllier. Vice-chairman Peter Robinson stressed that Houllier will work alongside Evans as the joint team manager at Anfield (Liverpool's home ground). Robinson said: "After many meetings, in which Evans was fully
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      'SHOW THE COLOUR OF YOUR MONEY'
      260 64 ASTON Villa manager John Gregory yesterday demanded that Manchester United comes clean over Dwight Yorke. Gregory said United manager Alex Ferguson should "show the colour of his money" if he wanted to sign the striker, reports The Daily Mirror (Internet Edition). Gregory is furious
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  • TIGER BEER S-LEAGUE '98
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      THREE FINED, SUSPENDED
      201 65 THREE S-League players, including two foreigners, felt the pinch in theft pockets. They were fined for misconduct. Former international midfielder Kamaruzaman Zainal was given the heaviest fine of the season so far when the S-League disciplinary committee slapped a $1,000 penalty on him yesterday. The 35-year-old skipper
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      'They called me stupid and bad'
      364 65 Tanjong Pagar accused Balestier Central of unsporting behaviour in its 2-2 draw last Tuesday. In injury time, with Tanjong Pagar leading 2-1, its defender S Subramani fell down injured after a Balestier attack. Goalkeeper Dragan Talajic kicked the ball out so his team-mate could
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      WHAT TANJONG PAGAR SAYS
      140 65 RICHARD WOON, dub manager The referee did not have a good game. My coach (Alberts) and Nicodeme felt frustrated at his performance after the 2-2 draw and passed a comment on how he fared. They didn't shout at him. They expressed their anger with no intention
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  • France A SECOND LOOK
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      Ronaldo: I didn't suffer any fits
      208 66 THERE is a new twist to the Ronaldo tale. A Brazilian new agency quotes him as saying that he did not suffer an epileptic convulsion hours before Brazil's World Cup final defeat as some doctors had suggested. "Nothing happened. There was never something like
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      Lock icon France '98: Good and bad
      350 66 A WORLD Cup victory gave the French a soul, President Jacques Chirac said. But the country also finds itself with a mountain of unsold fuzzy stuffed roosters, huge overtime bills and disillusioned merchants,* reports Nandonet. Most Frenchmen agree, the month-long event was a smashing success,
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      WHY BRAZIL LOST TO FRANCE
      126 66 1 France is the host. Brazil didn't want to embarrass it 2 Who's going to watch the 2002 World Cup? Brazilians only? 3 Roberto Carlos forgot how to bend the ball 4 Zinedine Zidane couldn't afford to lose more hair 5 Brazil's Leonardo is no
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      Lock icon 10 ways to tell you've watched too much World Cup on TV
      149 66 Source: Internet 1 You take off your watch and the skin around It is exactly the same colour. 2 The pizza delivery number turns up on your Frequently Called numbers list. 3 So do the newspaper and television
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      Owen is fussy about his socks
      437 67 Superstitions are part and parcel of almost every footballer. Paraguay's colourful goalkeeper Jose Luis Chilavert keeps a huge "lucky" coin at the back of his net during matches. US midfielder Frankie Hejduk wears his shorts back to front. GERARD WONG caught up with Liverpool's
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      'Keep a level head, Michael'
      187 67 MICHAEL Owen should keep his feet on the ground in the euphoria of his positive France '98 publicity, says Jason McAteer. "He has to be careful with the media from now on. Especially with the pressures that they'll be putting on him," he said. "He's
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      SUPERSTITIONS OF OTHER STARS
      175 67 DENNIS BER6KAMP, Holland striker He has a fear of flying. It dates from 1989 when several top Dutch players of Surinamese descent died in a plane crash in Surinam. Although he flew to the US for the 1994 World Cup, a bomb-hoax aboard an internal Amencan
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      Wow! I got to see the Brazilians
      685 68 Student Wayne Nerva, 16, spent a week in France just before the World Cup. It was a reward for winning the Nike World Cup Reporter Search organised by The New Paper and Nike. Today, he looks back at his once-in-a4ifetime trip BON JOUR!
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