The New Paper, 17 August 1998

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    7 1 the new paper MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 1998
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      120 1 _l_ 7AA SCOIHq -n AISm^am 7°® »coias How win Clinton Jerry Chang define sex? /P__„ <5 Wienv/ W/ia/ a start am [WF< Hpnr^B for Liverpool's B Owen. He scores |K JF another in dream |Mhu V s ®^1 9 HA V v V V I W\v < I nr jg9
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon What will these lips say?
      952 2 Clinton faces a grand jury today in a probe into the Monica Lewinsky affair CALL TOMORROW Will President Bill Clinton address the people of the US after his testimony to the grand jury in the Monica Lewinsky case. Call Infoline (1900-914-0002) after 7 am tomorrow
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      How will Clinton define sex?
      231 2 CAN a man have sex with a woman and yet still insist that he has never had "sexual relations" with her? Maybe, if one were to follow the precise definition of sexual relations that was allowed to be used by the judge in the Paula
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      Lock icon say?
      434 3 THE MAP ROOM President Bill Clinton's appointment with the grand jury will take place in the White House's Map Room. Normally people who testify to federal grand juries must do so in person and without benefit of an attorney. But in this case, the jurors will be in the
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      Lock icon I was a gang boss
      686 4  -  The man you see on the left is a priest today. A gentle, soft-spoken Anglican priest. A priest who could coax a desperate killer into surrendering. On National Day last year, overstayer Perumal Sankar knifed a man then gave himself up after consulting Rev M
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      HIS WORK
      132 4 MANY of Rev Bennett's old gang comrades are dead. "They shot themselves to escape arrest." His three children (aged 10,12 and 15) and wife, 39, know his past. "I'm open with them." He "feels privileged" that he can "educate" his son on how to avoid gangs. "Watch out
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      'If you can't think in prison, you can't think anywhere'
      346 4 PRISON, Rev Bennett believes, is a "think tank". He means that there is time to reflect, "to find yourself: "If you can't think in prison, you can't think anywhere." So it proved with him. After being jailed again in 1971,
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      We want air space back
      185 5 m MALAYSIAN CALL: WE are ready and able to manage the air space over the southern peninsula. That's what the Malaysian government will tell the International Civil Aviation Organisation at an upcoming meeting, The Straits Times today quoted Malaysia's Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ling
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      ... and stop using S'pore Port
      124 5 and stop using S'pore Port A LEADER of a Malaysian lorry owners association says his members will stop using Singapore Port once a second port opens in Johor in two years' time, the New Straits Times reported today. Pan-Malaysian Lorry Owners Association deputy president Er Sui See said Tanjung Pelepas
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      Lock icon Picture This
      47 5 HIS GOAL IN LIFE: National soccer player Rudy Khairon Daiman married longtime sweetheart Noor Haslinda MohdSood on Saturday. Rudy, a 25-year-old midfielder who plays for Tamplnes Rovers, and Noor Haslinda, also 25, met as students at Our Lady of Lourdes in 1991. Picture/ Berita Harian
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    • News Break
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        Hospital deals
        58 5 I ECONOMY I FOUR private hospitals have cut their room rates to draw patients back, making beds in their four-bed rooms cheaper than similar ones in government and restructured hospitals. They are Gleneagles, Mt Elizabeth, East Shore and Thomson Medical Centre. Parkway is offering packages deals, based on
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        Banks may sue
        61 5 FINANCE I AS SINGAPORE property values fall, banks might start suing borrowers to recover loan losses. Such cases are few, but lawyers say the number could rise as banks find it hard to sell repossessed properties. And a forced sale now could yield less than what borrowers
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        Party pooped
        57 5 ECONOMY WORKERS will have to make do with smaller year-end company celebrations this year or none at all. Big companies, such as Seagate Technology, MPH and OCBC Bank, are scrapping their party as part of belt-tightening measures. Hotels say that companies which are going ahead with their party
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        Driver arrested
        71 5 CRIME A DRIVER who is said to have hit a boy and sped off has been traced by police through broken bits of his car licence plate. The pieces were found at the scene of the accident, near Buona Vista MRT. Mohammad Salim was on a zebra crossing
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      world Head liners
      54 5 Philippine Daily Inquirer Espinosa keeps title on split decision New Straits Times: Permanent food production zones CNN Interactive: Kendall: Clinton will tell the truth BBC news: The prime ministers of Britain and the Irish Republic have held talks in Belfast over the bomb explosion in Northern Ireland
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      Lock icon Anti-Anwar author
      161 6 News makers Source: New Straits Times, The Sun DID he maliciously publish false news about Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim? That's what writer Khalid Jafri (right) has been charged with. The charge relates to a paragraph on page 29 of his book, 50 Reasons Why
      Source: New Straits Times, The Sun  -  161 words
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      'End $ pact'
      53 6 'End pact' BRUNEI THE Brunei government has been urged to break its 1967 common-currency agreement with Singapore. It should set up a central bank to "control Brunei's own destiny", said Mr Mohamed Hatta, president of the Brunei Solidarity National Party. It is Brunei's only legally-registered party of mostly businessmen and
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      Way up widens
      64 6 WORKPLACE I THE Chinese Development Assistance Council has relaxed its eligibility rules to allow more people to apply for its skills training grants. Workers with a monthly personal income of $1,500 or less will now be considered. Previously, the main basis was household income of less than
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      Litterbugs up
      65 6 CRIME THE Environment Ministry is considering both fining and making litterbugs clean up public areas. At present, it is one or the other. It said fines may also go up, and work orders to clean up could last longer. The ministry caught 5,858 litterbugs in the first six
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      Six closures
      55 6 BANKING TAT Lee Bank branches at Balestier, Battery Road, Jurong East, Scotts Road, Tampines Mart and Yishun are to close. Their operations will be merged into the bank's six other branches. The closures follow the official merger of Tat Lee Bank with Keppel Bank. Tat Lee said staff
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      local Head liners
      59 6 The Straits Times: Car bomb kills 28 in N Ireland The Business Times: HK govt takes flak for market intervention Lianhe Zaobao: DPM Tony Tan: S'pore needs to nurture high-tech entrepreneurs Berita Harian: New method needed to encourage Muslims to donate their organs RCS morning news: DPM
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      Tongue Cheek
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      Quote worthy
      72 6 HELKjyE HELPED I felt sorry for kidney patients so I went to pledge. But I didn 't expect to get kidney failure myself. It can happen to anyone —even you or your loved ones. Miss Norjehan Nor Mohamed, 28, whose kidneys failed a year after she had signed
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    Lock icon LAUGHLINES
    572 7 mmamm Secret of the brown pant A TREASURE ship was on Its way back to the port. Suddenly it sighted a pirate ship. "Quick," said the captain. "Bring my red shirt." He wore it, fought heroically, and turned the pirate ship back. The next day, they sighted two pirate
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      168 8 Hflf jmm Ms Lai was featured in the headline news of flp B THE NEW PAPER on 17 July 1998. Her story touched many hearts. As a socially responsible A M corporate citizen, New Zealand Milk Products (S) Re Ltd jffif| presented Ms Lai on 14 August 1998 with a
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Convention haven
      57 9 *****1******1* ISn(l|Wit Said th€ group's president Jwnw L LftCJft KL* If I had to choose any city in the world for a convention, I would pick Singapore for its cleanliness, orderliness, and relative safety, compared to other cities. There are also many different cultures and a mystique not
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      Lock icon To Mecca – to get a new wife
      367 9 To Mecca to get a new wife They head to Mecca, supposedly to perform the Haj. But some married men are returning with new wives. Secret marriages in Mecca are on the rise, but the new wives could end up losers, reports Berita Minggu THEY want to take a second
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      FIRST THE SECRET, THEN THE HURT
      207 9 SHE felt sorry for an old friend. Because Mr Zack (not his real name) claimed to have been neglected by his ex-wife. But their "marriage" turned out to be a sham because he lied to her. Miss Linda (not her real name) was almost
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      Class teacher first, then tuition teacher
      336 10 Says teacher Clement Fernandez at The New Paper O level Seminar. WOON WUITEK reports Students must not depend too much on tuition teachers. Learn from your class maths teacher Mr Clement Fernandez stressed this point three times during his talk on O level Maths
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      Parents, what do you do when there're problems between your child & the maid?
      448 11 Parents, what do you do when there're problems between your child the maid? Do you allow your maid to discipline your children if they are naughty? Or do you, as a parent, punish your children when they treat the maid badly? AUGUSTINE PANG reports on a case gone wrong DONT
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      Maids: What they can do, what they can't
      380 12 MAID SAYS... MOTHER SAYS... Each time he misbehaved,l told madam. But madam always said, 'Don't bother, he's only six years old and you are 43. 9 I told her f 'My son is very naughty and mischievous. Don't lay your hands on
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      Setting clear rules
      491 12  -  COMMENT TRUDY LIM IT often comes down to TRUST. As a working mother, with a very lively seven-year-old boy, I too have faced a frustrated maid unable to control my child, and a sobbing boy who complains that "auntie kicked me". Who do I believe? Yes, when
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      SATURDAY'S IRISH BOMB SHOCK: 28 DEAD, 220 INJURED IN OMAGH
      140 13 I went outside and my wife was lying an top of a pile of rubble. Avmiftlothes had been blown off her. She was face down. I felt her pulse but there wasn't any. —Mr Kevin Skelton, 43, whose wife of
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      Lock icon Did call lead them to DEATH?
      357 13 IT was a bomb that intended to murder, police in Northern Ireland say. They received a bomb warning 40 minutes before the explosion but the warning was "lethally wrong", police told BBC. The bomb went off in the very area where the police moved
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      Lock icon Try reality, Spielberg
      485 14  -  by BRIAN MILLER SO director Steven Spielberg's got another blockbuster out. This one, the critics say, promises eye-popping, heart-wrenching wartime action. You want carnage? Spielberg promises you plenty. You want blood, gore, heads blown off, bodies blasted apart, young men dying? This movie has it all. Spielberg
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      70 14 AUTOGLYM ADDS A NEW SHINE WITH ISO 9002! CENTRE Endorsed by Rolls Royce, Jaguar and Aston Martin cars, Autoglym has been awarded ISO 9001 9002. At Autoglym Car Grooming Centre we don't just polish cars but renovate them to showroom condition. Application of sealant ensures the shine outlasts the competition.
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      347 14 Don't be handicapped by your English! Arc you content with the way How to express your ideas you speak and write? Are you fluently. sure that you are not making The study requires only a little mistakes that cause people to time, and very moderate fees undeiTate you? You arc
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  • INDONESIATODAY
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      Eat, drink and be wary...
      45 15 mu»mu3* Singapore and Hongkong are engaged hi a healthy and f M 1J ~1, i. menoiy rivalry saia nongßong ChMStcreiary Anson Chan. Quoting Sli3k6sp63r6, sho <KiO€KJ Do as adversaries do in law. Strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends.
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      Lock icon 'Have some faith in yourself and in God'
      409 15 JAKARTA MILITARY COMMANDER APPEALS FOR CALM: "I and the chief of Metro police will continue our efforts to create a calm and safe atmosphere for the people, so that the incidents will not reoccur." AFP INDONESIA'S armed forces stepped up security in
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      141 15 Every woman who shops at BIG IDEAS looks and feels like the clothes I were specially tailored just for her. Which is exactly how fashionable, I oversized clothing should fit. Imported from Australia, our collection with sizes ranging from j 12 to 24 features classy and smart choices for casual,
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Crashed balloonist rescued at sea
      171 16  -  BY Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY CRAAAAAAAASH! Then it was a "Wheeeeeee!" for American around-the-world balloonist Steve Fossett (right). He crashed into the shark-infested Coral Sea between Australia and New Caledonia last night, but has been rescued, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (Amsa) in Canberra
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      Lock icon Show us proof, says KL minister
      197 16 TORN SINGAPOREAN PASSPORTS Source: Berita Harian Malaysia. BACK up your claims. Malaysia's Deputy Home Affairs Minister has challenged Singapore to show proof that Singaporean passports were torn by Malaysian immigration officers. Datuk Ong Ka Ting said he viewed this as a serious accusation and
      Source: Berita Harian Malaysia.  -  197 words
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  • DEARWIJEY
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      I dream of flying planes
      191 17 QI AM a normal academic stream student who'll be sitting for the O levels this year. My ambition is to be a commercial pilot. I have a few questions about this career. I am not taking pure physics as one of my O-level subjects, but
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      My two loves
      188 17 QI AM 14 and in Sec 2.1 am very interested in art, from fine arts to designing, and would like to go straight into an art course. I would also like to study English because I like the subject and it is important. I quit school because
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      My son's mind wanders
      137 17 QMY son is in Primary 3. However, he is slow in school work and always needs someone to help him with his studies. He gets distracted very easily and dreams a lot. Parent AIT is quite normal for the mind of a young child to wander
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      Lock icon Doctor, politician, lawyer...
      224 18 but do I have right subjects? QI AM a top student in the science stream. I am studying physics, economics, maths C, General Paper and Chinese. My teacher says this offers me a good combination of A-level subjects that will give me a wide range of choice
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      JC to student: Drop one subject
      319 18 QMY son is at a top-level junior college. He has been studying F maths, C maths, physics and economics for 15 months. The college has requested that he drop one subject and sit for three A levels instead, due to his poor results. We
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      What's the way to journalism?
      162 18 QI am in Sec 4 express. I am not sure where to head after the 0 levels. Everybody advises me to opt for the junior college, but I don't think I can do well. Which is better? I wish to be a journalist. So which
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      193 17 Do you have any questions regarding education? Write or fax your questions to Pear Mr Wijey The New Paper 390 Kim Seng Road fw Sin 9 a P° re *****5. Fax: 737-5375 r Ml i Give us your name, address and rv I te,e P hone number. Call The New
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      48 17 Call 1900-*****03 and leave your questions for Mr Wijey. You can listen to his earlier advice, too. Calls cost 30 cents (additional 10 cents a minute for cardphone calls). This week's Q& A: Furthering education with only two 0-level passes? Entering JC a year later Designs on fashion
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      91 18 E2IQIEEEZ2[3n!SOSn2EI3 CAMBERWELL COLLEGE OF ARTS CENTRAL SAINT MARTINS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN CHELSEA COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN LONDON COLLEGE OF FASHION LONDON COLLEGE OF PRINTING a*td ecUccaUoH> t*t> The London Institute is one of the largest art and design education institutions in the world, with S of the
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    Lock icon To Zoe, Jerry's just 'ridiculous'
    279 19  -  By Avis Wong POOR Jerry Chang. They called him the Next Big Thing of TCS when he won last year's Star Search. But to one-time 1988 Star Search winner and now bigtime actress Zoe Tay, he's ButJi Sor Wai (ridiculous, in Cantonese). That's her nickname
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    My effort? Only 50 out of 100
    486 20 IF Zoe seemed harsh on Jerry, the man himself is equally critical of his debut. He rated his effort as only 50 out of 100. "I think I'm not good even for a newcomer, not to talk about comparing me with the other
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    THE SERIAL
    68 20 THE New Adventures of Wisely is a sci-fi adventure based on the book by Hongkong novelist Ni Kuang. It stars Hongkong actor Michael Dao Tai-yu (right, with Zoe) and veterans such as Zoe, Li Nanxing, Phyllis Quek, Chew Chor Meng, Kym Ng, Aileen Tan and Bernard Tan and
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  • SHOWTIME
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      He bought fame here with a $5 coin
      393 21  -  By Hazel Tan Teenage girls swoon over his boyish good looks. Housewives wept when his relationship with screen lover Chan Chung Ling ended on television recently. Hongkong actor-singer Julian Cheung Chi Lam is getting more attention in Singapore these days than he
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      Good, bad, just REACT
      425 22  -  NO, THEY'RE NOT... BY Chan Seet Fun ON a good day, people call them the Wham of the '90s. On a bad day, people call them Milli Vanilli. But this new duo from the US would rather be referred to as React. And they don't want
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    dangerous thrills
    254 25 H love my school in air-rifle. My father is a national skeet shooter and I'm thinking of taking up the sport too, but the gun has a bad recoil and initially, my dad had big bumps all over his face. If I get these, I won't be able
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    Gunning for adventure
    428 26  -  BY Yvonne Lim BEAT it, Uma Thurman. The role of Emma Peel in the movie, The Avengers, doesn't come more true-to-life than this. This gal loves guns. Shoots 'em, in fact, with bull's-eye deadliness. Danger turns her on. Whether it's sky-diving, trapeze-flying or abseiling. Desiree Ann Siahaan
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    The choice I made
    523 27  -  Etcetera WITH AMBIGA RAJU SOMETIME last week I walked my son to school as I usually do whenever I am home. It's a very pleasant walk along tree-lined small streets and across a forgotten garden that opens into his school backyard. A nice start to the
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      201 27 Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson HERE* WOBBES,\ I DON'T 1 ItWSTM UEREINOSE ME BEIHG K PARENT l*> WWNG BVJT WHERE'S J SEE HIM. 7 UW& SOHE? V€ WOHT HE CGMES BACK, AND IILGC TO HUG AND STRANGE OtflN? yS^-T 7 .2£L* ICOK FOR HIM. IWO AT THE SAME TIME. Adam/Brian Basset
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    Lock icon Right up your alley
    286 29  -  FOOD WITH A VIEW m Kenneth Koh 11l AWKERS in wooden clogs and straw hats. Sara bat stalls next to a posh swimming pool. Iromdr&sj WVelcorae to Palm Terrace, Royal Crowne Plaza where you can get a feel of eating in a bygone era. The hotel
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      32 29 Lunch guide inside Eat and i save Get a 25 per cent discount off the weekly special menu at Rialto Halal Chinese cuisine Check this out at Medan Rasa Seafood Restaurant fsstadb.
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      806 32 FOO I by Rita Danani Qardm (Holland Village) Since it opened three years ago. Even Mr Jimmy Lim, the managing Downing these appetisers Jimmy's Garden has made a name for director, attests that "a lot of courting with Fresh Lobster Bisque itself as an eatery specialising in steak couples love
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      286 40 1 WANTED I WELL-GROOMED RECEPTIONIST A company in the hospitality industry has a job vacancy for a very well-groomed Receptionist. Requirements: Well-groomed and dressed Carry herself well Warm and friendly personality Good English and speak well Good complexion Between 18 to 30 years old The salary is $2,000.00 upwards and
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      285 41  -  FIQ WORLD YOUTH TENPIN BOWLING CHAMPIONSHIPS! INCHON CITY. SOUTH KORFA BY Gerard Wong WHO could blame Jennifer Tan for being at a loss for words after winning the Masters bronze yesterday? "I never thought I'd even qualify for the Masters let alone enter the
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      381 41 US PGA GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP: REDMOND. WASHINGTON Vijay in Hindi means victory. Singh is a Fijian of Indian origin. FINAL SCORES: 271: Vijay Singh (Fiji) 70, 66.67.68 273: Steve Strieker (US) 69,68,66, 70 274: Steve Elkington (Australia) 69, 69,69,67 276: Nick Price (Zimbabwe) 70, 73,68,65; MarkO'Meara (US)
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      177 41  -  PRINCE PESTASUKAN OPEN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL: KALLANG TENNIS CENTRE By Gerard Wong AT age 37, Alex Chew would be considered over the hill by many in tennis circles. But this "oldie" was certainly no "foldie" at the Prince Pesta Sukan Open men's singles final at
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      47 42 1 Such a market -for choice jobs, 1 Jl -fresh €vec Any Job. Any Career. Available Any Day. Any Time, anywhere. The Straits Times The Sunday times Business TifoES The new Paper LIANHE ZAOBAO LIANHE WANBAO SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS BERITA HARIAN BERITA MINCGU Singapore Press Holdings
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      468 43  -  Ml NATIONAL RUGBY: BEDOK KINGS 23 NORTHERN KNIGHTS 3 Stories/^ Gerard Wong FIRST impressions can be deceiving. And Bedok King Ridzal Saat certainly pulled the wool over many people's eyes at the Yishun Junior College field last Saturday. The 26-year-old fullback may have played a msyor
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      162 43 DEFENDING champion Singapore Cricket Club suffered a major setback when it went down 13-16 to Bucks. The loss will be a huge blow to SCC's morale. The Padang club didn't even lose a single match last season on its way to lifting the title. EMPHATIC START But Wanderers, last
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      355 44  -  THAI PORT AUTHORITY 1 SINGAPORE 1 By S Gulam IF yesterday's match was any indication, the Lions would have a new midfield, a new attack and a new formation for the Tiger Cup in Vietnam later this month. Coach Barry Whitbread tried out a 3-4-2-1 formation against the
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      167 44 RAFI Ali was the Lions' captain in place ofNazri Nasir yesterday. Rafi, according to team manager Omar Ibrahim, had a good game, both as a back-up striker and as skipper. The Lions' regular captain is Lim Tong Hai. But the Tanjong Pagar United defender withdrew
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      THAIS SACK STAR STRIKER KIATISAK
      193 44 THE Thais have dropped their superstar striker Kiatisak Senamuang from their Tiger Cup squad. The nippy striker, who has a habit of somersaulting after scoring, was sacked for failing to turn up for training. Kiatisak, who plays for Perlis in the Malaysia League, had asked
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      Referees fitness test: Surprise, surprise... Top Fifa ref Santhan drops out
      434 44  -  By Suresh Nair LEADING Fifa referee N Santhan was a surprise casualty yesterday. He pulled out of the crucial fitness test for soccer referees in preparation for next month's Singapore Cup at the National Stadium Practice Track. Santhan, who
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      516 45 Indonesia's H Hendrawan plays his best badminton ever to beat world No 1 Peter Gade Christensen. BRIAN MILLER, who had tipped the Dane to win, pays the winner a tribute RESULTS Men's tingles H Hendrawan (Indon)bt Peter Gade Christensen (Den) 15-10, 15-8 Doubles Chandra Wijaya/ Budiarto Sigit
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      308 45 ONE was the reigning queen of world badminton. The other was a former sensation, hoping to jump-start her career with a major win. For a moment there, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium, the Queen China's Ye Zhaoying looked like she was ready to abdicate.
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      96 43 F====================- i 14 AUGUST 28 NOVEMBER 1998 P W D L F A PTS Wanderers 0 o 45 o 3 SAFSA 1 1 0 0 24 3 3 Bedok Kings RFC 1 1 0 0 23 3 3 Bucks RFC 1 1 0 o 16 13 3 •>* > k>
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      300 46 silences the boo-boys MANCHESTER UNITED 2 LEICESTER CITY 2 AFP. DAVID Beckham's match-saving display for Manchester United has drawn praise from one of his opponents. Beckham's last-minute curling free-kick earned United a 2-2 draw against Leicester on Saturday. But equally important, it proved he has the strength of character
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      262 47 TODAY'S ACTION; ARSENAL v NOTTINGHAM FnßrgT CALL INFOLINE Call The New Paper Infoline on 1900-*****13 after 6.30 am tomorrow for the result of the Arsenal v Forest match. Calls cost 30 cents a minute. LIVE ON TV SCV Football Channel (22), 2.55 am ARSENE
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      158 47 Reuters. CONTRACT rebel Pierre Van Hooijdonk will not play for Premiership new boys Nottingham Forest again. The unsettled Dutch striker has been on a one-man strike after accusing Forest of lacking ambition by failing to reinforce its squad with major signings over the summer. Forest manager Dave
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      204 47 AFP. ENGLAND coach Glenn Hoddle now points the finger at his fax machine. He claims that a broken fax machine was partly to blame for the furore that has erupted since the serialisation of his controversial World Cup diary. Hoddle says he regrets one
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      401 48 Liverpool starts new season in style SAINTS 1 LIVERPOOL 2 AFP. IT didn't take World Cup hero Michael Owen long to stamp his mark on the English Premiership's opening weekend. The teenage hotshot scored one goal and set up another to fire Liverpool to a 2-1 win over Southampton
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      111 46 YESTERDAY: SOUTHAMPTON 1 Egil Ostenstad 36th min LIVERPOOL 2 Karlheinz Riedle 38, Michael Owen 73 Crowd: 15,202 SATURDAY: BLACKBURN ROVERS 0 DERBY COUNTY 0 Crowd: 24,007 COVENTRY CITY 2 Darren Huckerby 10, Dion Dublin 16 CHELSEA 1 Gustavo Poyet 37 Crowd: 23,042 EVERTONO ASTON VILLA 0 Crowd: 40,112 MANCHESTER UNITED
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      366 47 SEASON'S FIRST GOAL Emite Heskey (7th minute for Leicester v Man United) GOALS: 15 2: Efan Ekoku (Wimbledon) 1: Robbie Earle (Wimbledon), Ruel Fox (Spurs), Ian Wright (West Ham), Darren Huckerby, Dion Dublin (Coventry), Gustavo Poyet (Chelsea), Teddy Sheringham, David Beckham (Man Utd), Emile Heskey, Tony Cottee (Leicester), Egil Ostenstad
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