The New Paper, 16 September 1998

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    7 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1998
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  • SM's Memoirs
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      UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL
      1000 2  -  LKY: Story-teller with flair By Yvonne Lim fHE Senior Minister wad (atprv-teller so, ete W tile littleLt e e r t Je jfcs i a iM would be polished 11 < r s'«( Ailljh; i fps satisfied. j > I it meant workinfi i i <
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      CM at 75
      579 2  -  Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew turns 75 today. Part of the celebration, the launch of his long-awaited memoirs. Yesterday, Mr Lee spoke to the press about his book, and appeared on a recorded interview with CNBC. We caught up with Singapore's eidier statesman > t < I
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      Prince Charming on a bicycle
      1457 3 Prince Charming on a bicyc le Pictures from The Singapore Story, Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew, available at bookstores from today. Cost per copy: $32 for the English edition and $29 for the Chinese editidn: > (Prices exctudk M GST.) It is one of Singapore's most important love stories never
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      COMING YOUR WAY: $5b Science Hub
      285 4 tar SINGAPORE is to set up its own Silicon Valley. Called the Science Hub, it will be a hotbed of scientists, researchers and high-tech companies from around the world developing new industries and products. It will be developed over the next 15 years in
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      Lock icon Pi ture This
      53 4 HANSON CORNERED /Page 20 LEGS ALIVE: Populist Australian MP Paulina Hanson arriving In Perth in a mlnl-aldrt that aparkad mirth among political analyata yesterday. It was the same day Auatrallan magazine Who Weekly branded her thaaacondworst dressed person in the world for 1998. Singer Natalia Imbruglla came
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    • News Break
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        Loan rates fall
        69 4 BANKING SINGAPORE'S largest home mortgage lender Credit POSB is cutting its housing loan rates by a quarter of a percentage point. i This is in line with DBS Bank cutting its prime! < lending rate by the same amount to 7.25 per cent from today the second
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        New walkway
        68 4 fit t 1 i 1 M A $2.35-million plan to raise the ground and build a walkway along the Singapore River should put a stop to flooding behind the River View Hotel. A 50-m stretch along both sides of the river there flooded last week. The Urban Redevelopment
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        Outlet in east
        68 4 I TRIBUNAL IF YOU live in the east and have a dispute with a business, you can now turn to the local Small Claims Tribunal for a quick ruling. The second regional tribunal opened at Block 50, Marine Terrace, yesterday. The first opened in Ang Mo Kio2V4
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        Leaders to help
        60 4 ■OiNDONLSIAIH REGIbNAL leaders will be invited to put together an action plan for Indonesia, a group of businessmen said. The key to helping Indonesia was in the conference room and not in protests in the streets, they added. President B J Habibie will open the conference on
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      DOW JONES
      21 4 the Dow Jbnes industrial average rose for the third day running yesterday, rising 79.04 points to close at 8,024.39.
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      world Head liners
      38 4 New Straits Times: Clinto»| celte for hTterefejt International Herald Tribunal Expectation grows rate cut lIOC naUft j\lbanian prime minister emerges frbrhTiitMk'after violent rioting in the capital Tirana td fctfll on opposition supporters to lay •dbWrftftfeii^rms
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      No blood, all Gore
      172 5 News makers WHILE US President Bill Clinton wades through scandal, US Vice President A 1 Gore (right), it seems, is walking on sunshine. He appears unaffected by his embattled boss' woes, reports the International Herald Tribune. "Business as usual," the paper quotf his aides as saying
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      Wuhan woes
      61 5 PROPERTY| SINGAPOREANS who bought units at Wuhan Plaza, a property development in the Chinese city of Wuhan, have joined forces for a battle with the developer, 2 >'i They want the developer, Wuhan HuaxiniEUal Estate Development 1G0 Ltd, to I settle their complaints of alleged shoddy work and
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      Deal close
      60 5 I GAS SUPPLY 1 1 SINGAPORE Power (SP) is close to a gas sales agreement with Indonesia. SP has signed a preliminary memorandum of understanding for Indonesian parties to supply it with natural gas from south Sumatra. First deliveries are tipped for around 2001. This is when Sembawang
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      Cane for molest
      67 5 crTme M A FULL-TIME police national serviceman who posed as a police officer to molest six schoolgirls is facing 10 strokes of the cane. Rahim Sintah, 21, was also sentenced to seven years'jail on Monday. He could have been jailed for Up to 10 years for unnatural
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      Blast off idea?
      57 5 "mTBEOBGET THAILAND needs money. So it is considering building a rocket launch pad for satellites to attract foreign investment. The proposal is to build the launch pad in Narathiwat province, which borders Malaysia, 1,150 km south of Bangkok. The project would need an investment of five billion
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      local Head liners
      68 5 The Straits Times: Coming: $5b Science Hub The Business Times: Malaysia can,see t gitMhih 12 months: j! j j|j 1 j LjanheZaobao: SM Lee: Aim ofmeoioiijs is <o gjve true account of history, rtdt attack Malaysian, leaders f ßerrta Harian: $5b Science centre in Buona ,RCS morning
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      Tongue in Cheek
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      FRIENDS IN NEED
      97 5 Quote worthy Jv But tfyou say that you money because you have been charged in court f that's different. People are more sympathetic to this because they know this is serious trouble. Lawyer Subhas Anandan, responding to Chief Justice Yong Pung How's query about why his banker
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      159 5 HAIRWQNDER COLOUR GREY COLOUR YOUR HAIR HEALTHY WITH HENNAPLUS HAIRWONDER COLOUR GREY SEMI PERMANENT EH COLOUR SYSTEM E4 m B f H |Ml I 1 ;sJJ rrfi -iflgti/ r ii<. m With Hairwonder Colour Grey Cream Colour Grey Mousse you camou- Hwnyto.proto.«.«.»«/ or 7 7 animals and are akali free,
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  • HEALTHTODAY
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      Women, lose your COOL and you may lose your hair
      521 6  -  By Carol Leong WOMEN have come a long way. But they may be matching their male colleagues in ways they don't want. Stress is causing them to lose their hair. Some women may be developing an increased sensitivity to testosterone,
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      CAUSES OF HAIR LOSS
      238 7 WOMEN are protected from hair loss because of their female hormones, including oestrogen. But there are certain periods when they face the prospect of "moulting". These are: After pregnancy. Hormonal production returns to normal and a woman may not eat as well as during her pregnancy,
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      WHAT YOU CAN DO
      150 7 .I'll i vCt < t f )•">' -Vkc SEE a doctor or dermatologist to determine exactly what kind of hair loss you have. Doctors can give women anti-male hormone drugs to stop the lose. Steroids can also be injected into the bald areas. Another method is
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      ‘Treat hair like treasure’
      233 7 MRS Shreedharan Kamala, 47, has a headful of lustrous black hair. Her interest in traditional Indian haircare began as a child when her grandmother shampooed her hair with picked from the j family garden in inafa. For the pafet ¥6 years, she his been treating womei)
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    Phew! What's that smell?
    373 8  -  Smelly beancurd, ofcourse V l.i' .ill moAPomoDAY By Irene Kew overpowering 8 pungent odour is a V turn-off to some Singaporean noses. But nothing will stop Mr Stephen Ong, 35, (below) from carrying on his smelly beancurd business here. Even if it means pumping another $30,000
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      192 9 i IL B \7 i AhC V JB ■ph r yMK|^ t^v ■air W II (11 t |B Introducing new Sußtsvuii 2 week disposable contacts. 1 En I KlnH And you thought you couldn't look good and see good at the same time! H3lffiHH Now all youVe got to do
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Car rally contest winners
      143 10 IN our car rally contest last week, we asked you to key in the tag numbers of two of the three care featured in The New Paper. The care were among the entries in the Gold Cup Round Island Rally last weekend. Their tag numbers: 8,
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      Birds of a feather
      62 10 nuu*mui* A row of five houses Jtliin Blncluinji in BMhm It home to five sMngs of the Chong dan and their families. Said eldest brother Chong Khn Min, 50: My father was the kind who insisted that everyone must stay together. He always reminded us of
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      German chef makes local mooncakes
      330 11  -  By Irene Kew IMAGINE a snowball sitting in the fiery pits of hell. That's how German pastry chef Henning Wittchen, 28, felt when asked by local celebrity Moses Lim to make mooncakes. Said the chef who came to Singapore 1 Vi years ago: "I didn't
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      MOONCAKES — 50 PER CENT OFF
      114 11 MOONCAKES 50 PER CENT OFF PRODUCE any copy of TNP (between Sept 14 and 18) this Friday and you can buy a box of Royale Crowne Plaza's celebrity mooncakes at $11.90, half the retail price. Secret messages have been hidden in them. Bite into a winner and you will enjoy
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      ‘I’ll never save money in M'sia again'
      578 12 That's what a frustrated Singaporean woman said after she failed to withdraw her own money from a Malaysian bank. She has more than half her life savings more than RM300.000 (about $135,000) in the bank. Personal assistant Madam Ho, 35, who didn't want
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      CONFLICTING ACCOUNTS FROM BANKS
      245 12 EVEN the banks were confused. When The New Paper spoke to four branches of the same bank in JB, bank managers gave conflicting accounts of what could or could not be done with the money in an external account. The only thing they agreed on was
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      Relax, you will be able to trade again KL assures Clob investors
      456 13  -  BY Teo Hwee Nak DONT pmuc. Don't worry. from Kuala Lumpur to Clob investors. Yes, the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) has frozen trading of Clob shares. But you will be able to trade again. It is only
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      163 11 luplBiVl r n m *Y v l\ti.' I "A milestone... A hl'lltu I'lI C SlNr v naked honesty... U 111.11 l|)ll IMiMerinslv l.ruc.l which wages war q ll lfll fllD AIMnfiAtic .22. most realistic war movie ever Willi II1V vi made. Machine guns will he rattlin« u..nj Kim Hoi..ruA in
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      187 13 10VE YOUR FACE I EXECUTIVE CARE EXECUTIVE SKIH CARE PROGRAM SKIN CENTRE introduced The Executive Skin Care Program, many men have experienced the pleasure confidence that comes from having their skin "groomed" with A the same attention they give to their hair and the of their appearance. flv A free
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    Down at trendy Chinatown
    425 14 STRETCHYOURSSS CREDITS MAKEUP: Lisa Yong, Rev eal Salon, Tangs Studio (Pager: 9219 5035) NAM: Irene Goh, Rev'eal Salon (Pager: *****420) CLOTHES: This Fashion MODEL: Ratnasaridewi Mahassan, New Paper New Face finalist 1997 Cheap clothes that look good. That's the bottomline for most shoppers in these times
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      157 15 st a ■7 4 U wjft -dim- v ,^H fcvw, /.^^■r!j Mk, < >;& -J -El «F *^^'ii :,^^^t tj'>^ e 4 H V*->i*£Bt <: "'*w- Wf/K^^^ Dazzle your admirers with Larry's Latest creations Larry's exciting neu collection of pendant designs features dazzling Lazare Diamonds in gleaming uhite gold settings
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    A marked success
    465 16 PROGRAMMES FOR WEAKER STUDENTS UNDERACHIEVERS SIMGAPOREWtIAY In 1995, the Ministry of Education started two programmes for weaker students and those who could do better. They are now in 185 primary schools, up from just 20 three years ago, reports TEO YUN YUN OVERALL According to the Education
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Palestine casino gamble
      288 17 Source: AFP. THE Devil's Casino is how Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas has described it. But the first gambling hall opened by Palestinians is a hit with Israelis. The Oasis resort casino had its gala opening yesterday in Jericho in the West Bank, and hundreds of Israelis flocked
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      Suspect was dead in jail
      378 18  -  SINGAPOREAN MURDER CASE By Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY A SUSPECT in the murder of a former Singapore tycoon in Sydney was found dead in a Melbourne prison of heroin overdose, police confirmed yesterday. Sydney detectives were to question him over the fatal bashing of
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      Hanson cornered
      223 18  -  By Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY TWO polls have shown she is leading with up to 35 per cent of the vote for her new seat of Blair. Rebel MP Pauline Hanson needs more like 40 per cent plus second ballot support from other candidates to win Blair
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      RAN TO CAFE B
      67 18 PAULINE Hanson ran from chanting protesters in Psrth yesterday. She ran through a supermarket as a gauntlet., t of police kept away a line of protesters running and shouting "racist" at her. As young people blocked another supermarket, she t ran into a coffee shop where
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      181 17 il? i k ,r wLEL *>W? WKm Future Works... W* Ik'tciusc You Thought Differently M* .icl. .:> J 3® Communicator'. little did they realise the Impact then" efforts would gj I w uvc 0,1 mankind H 2M I "When my husband fu st tr ied the machine. I didn't know
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      99 18 JSES. 1 JCHNUGNWI Ml IW> 4 UITC Recommended dishes include Jaffna Kool (Seafood Soup with Tapioca and Spinach), Mango Sambal Salad. Crayfish with Sweet Potato Curry, Ox-tail and Tripe Curry and Keema Curry with Lentils lunch (excluding weekends and public holidays) $17.00+++ (Adult) $13.50+*+ (Child) Dinim (daily) I $20.00+++ (Adult)
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      File and forget
      53 19 mui*mui< ft In India, form matters more than content, says journalist Swapan Dasgupta. He gives one example: We have commissions of inquiry at the drop of a hat accident, a riot, a natural disaster. We have these commissions. Reports are written, the opposition demands it, it's filed
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      QUICK, CUT OUT THIS BASKETBALL
      135 19 IT'S part of a special offer just for TNP readers. And. it's the third of four to appear in this paper. The first was in Monday's paper. The second was in yesterday's paper. Hope you got them! Cut it out, as well as the one
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      252 19 IHAR PROBUM ACTION PLAN Often, when a person detects the very The Svenson Action Plan avoids such first sigra of a hair problem, he thinks it's not frustration. Because when the results of serious, It wont lead to baldness. Actions 1 and 2 are professionally assessed But, if not attended
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Yes, it's sexy but...
      653 20  -  THE KEN STARR REPORT sauntering into his office cool at a cucumber, a daring young lady who, four months into the job, after no more than eye contact L|an m ■■tm lift ■.1 wfiii nifn y says sim iittco ncr Jacket and showed him part of
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      Untitled
      200 20 Source: Wire services. REPUBLICANS in Congrats are pushing for President BUI Clinton's videotaped testimony to be made public soon. It's information the public boa a right to know," said Georgia Republican Representative Bob Barr. If people have a problem with the graphic testimony, they should complain to the White House,"
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      It all began when...
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      There seems to be a bias ...
      267 21 There seems to be a bias IS Mr Kenneth Starr's report fair? On the whole, it seems to be. But there appears to be certain biases. When he's drawing conclusions, he tends to draw them against the President rather than give him the benefit of the doubt for example, on
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      LATEST
      14 21 m—rwim»r*i Cj&kn*% fcv. Qr^fya^A^StM^- 1 Oepartnwit offWai. h >01 aire 6% i mm
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      'One year for Malaysia to grow'
      264 22 MALAYSIA is in a position to return to the growth path in the next 12 months. The government's newly appointed adviser, Salomon Smith Barney, said this in a 17-page report issued to its clients on Monday. Even in the worst-case scenario, Malaysia would have
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      Police: We will charge Anwar
      467 22 Bernama. MALAYSIA'S sacked finance minister Datuk Anwar Ibrahim will be charged for holding public assemblies without a permit. Inspector General of Police Tan Sri Abdul Rahim Noor said Mr Anwar had contravened the Police A<p He said the police would take appropriate action according to
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    Cinema? No, it's Flat TV
    63 23 fdfafeSch) A 42-inch (107 cm) TV with a thickness of only four inches (11 cm) Yes, it's a flat plasma TV, the result of state-of-the-art technology. DANNY LIM tells you about the amazing cinematic experience you can get from this goggle box of the future
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  • eyetech
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      It's here now... TV of the future
      355 24 What's in a pixel? T hangs on the wall like a I painting and make* music in surround sound. No, you are not in wonderland, nor the year 2020. But you can zip down to the future with the Philips Flat Plasma TV.
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      HOW THE PHILIPS FLAT PLASMA TV WORKS
      326 24 The PhHps Flat Plasma TV deee it mnch more eflidonthr with o compact HiM-gwuttwg and omitting system. Each printy cilia cod, oflaw than 11 cm thick, contains the A flat flaosptete at the hoot that inoalatastho inside of tho TV from the environment.
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      Philips flat Plasma TV as thin as this
      216 25 THE Philips Flat Plasma TV comes with the Dolby Pie logic surround sound system. This allows you to adjust the volume level off the various speakats to enhance the sound effects of some programmes. This mode is recommended for programmes or movies
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  • Showtime
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      ‘I never wanted any of my films to become controversial’
      391 26  -  BY Ambiga Raju HIS movies have been about terrorism, and he's had a taste of it, too. India's ace director, Mani Ratnam, now seems to be trying to play it safe. His latest movie, Dil Se, is less controversial than
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      INDIA'S ACE DERECTOR LEARNS FROM HIS MISTAKES
      151 26 MAN! Ratnam is an MBA graduate i J turned film-maker. He is renowned folhis unique camera angles arid story-tellink style. He counts his earlier Tamil movje, iMvar (starring Indian beauty Aishwferfyrfßal as his best. It resembled too closely the bitter rivalry between two
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      Rocking Teochew tradition
      448 27  -  By Avis Wong MENTION Cantonese songs, and pop hits from Hongkong come to mind. Talk about Hokkien songs, and we'll recall popular tunes from Taiwan. But mention Teochew songs, and some of us will be thinking only of traditional tunes from Teochew operas. Most probably have never
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      Top marks for musical kids
      348 28  -  By Avis Wong IN February, Sharon Au stole the show with her bitchy portrayal of a cabaret girl, Lulu, in the musical Beauty World. Now, imagine Lulu played by an 11-year-old girl. Yes, kids aged from eight to 11 play adults in Baby Beauty World.
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      Cold Blood Warm Heart surprises Wisely
      407 29  -  BATTLE OF THE SERIALS By Hazel Tan WHAT'S hot in showbiz these days? Hongkong serial Cold Blood Warm Heart, which is giving local blockbuster The New Adventures of Wisely a run for its money. Shown at 7 pm, it attracted 782,000 viewers on Sept
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      412 40  -  THE SOCCER ROAD TO THE 2000 SYDNEY OLYMPIC GAMES M At the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games, the three Asian representatives were Japan, Saudi Arabia and South Korea. By Suresh Nair SOUTH-EAST Asia Games champion Thailand versus Tiger Cup champion Singapore. For newly-appointed national coach Vincent Subramaniam, this
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      139 40 The draw was conducted last week by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). A total of 34 teams have entered for the Asian qualifying rounds. Tlie teams were divided into nine groups based on performance, logistic and economic reasons. Only three places are available for Asia in
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      207 40 ASIAN GAMES SOCCER DRAW Reuters. THE Tiger Cup victory wasn't enough to convince the Singapore National Olympic Council. It has turned down the Football Association of Singapore's application to join this December's Asian Games in Bangkok. "No reasons were given," according to FAS general secretary
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    758 41  -  Big names bite the dust in last nights Singapore Cup matches TIGER BEERS-LEAGUE'9B Stories/ S Gulam IT was upsets galore in the Tiger Beer Singapore Cup last night. Form and reputation were cast aside as underdogs had a field day. The biggest upset was at the Yishun Stadium where
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      129 42 p f At*le i I i j j>(Spa)v! ji! |dheim (Nor)' JuvcnnreTnatv GalataSaray (Tur) Group C: Real Madrid (Spa) v Inter-Milan (Ita) Sturm Graz (Aut) v Spartak Moscow (Rus) Group D: Brondy (Den) v Bayem Munich (Ger) Man United (Eng) v Barcelona (Spa) Group E: RC Lens (Fra)v
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      62 42 Bolton 3 Hull 1 Portsmouth 2 Wimbledon 1 Sheff Utd 2 Grimsby 1 Bamsley 3 Reading 0 Northampton 2 West Ham 0 Ipswich 2 Ltitonl Bury 3 Palace 0 Huddersffefcf 1 Everton 1 t Ortyft* Forest vf I Fulham 1 Saints 1 Sunderland 3 Chester 0 J
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      208 42 MANCHESTER UNITED v BARCELONA Reuters. Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson wants revenge for one of the worst defeats of his managerial career. iiir U is ijdq But he believqft th*t regijr- ili nasty'experi^^ to bring you on a step. "The team I had out was one of
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      118 42 Injuiywoes n i •n. «v m r Mill LENS v ARSENAL AFP. MIDFIELDERS Emmanuel Petit and Ray Parlour are nursing injuries and could miss Arsenal's Group E match against RC Lens in France troday. i Frenchman Petit took a knock on the leg during the English champions' last training session
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      116 42 JUVENTUS v GALATASARAY AFP. ITALIAN champion Juventus, beaten European Cup finalist in the last two seasons, has serious injury problems. Juventus is forced to open its account against Turkey's Galatasaray in Group B without injured defenders Mark Iuliano, Ciro Ferrara and Uruguyan Paolo Montero. The club's World Cup-winning
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      185 42 WEAL MADRID v INTER-MILAN Reuters. REAL Madrid's Brazilian star Roberto Carlos has been thanked by Ronaldo's father for saving his son's life. Carlos revealed this yesterday on the eve of his team's Champions League match against Ronaldo's Carlos and Ronaldo were room-mates at thfe
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      217 43  -  BRIAN MILLER #gives his spin on the action In KL HIGH-jumper Nicole Forrester (above) is just one of the gems in the Canadian track and field squad. The high-jumper was in Singapore a fortnight ago but did not compete in the Nike Singapore Open. l Her
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      106 43 COMPETITION is all about team-work. I help you, you help me. It's also about joy and smiles and :f*l* *11 1So when Canadian skumEr, Peter yth scored in Jbjia(t 6-0 i, t| 'Pre 1 r coi Bp But tSy the silver U with a srraUBit was truly
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      118 44 WHEN you knock home a century in a competition as tight as the Commonwealth Games, you're entitled to some pampering. So it was for Australian Steve Waugh. As he took a cold drink, 12th man Andy Bichel fanned him with a towel. The use of a white
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      175 44 AS England's Lorraine iLaw (left) stretchpcjkki cjonquefc-, her JuftUj can opponent TaJiiiU i Walker had ether ideas .1 I Law l the j In a grippin/ftiatcn, the English girls held on to their advantage and came away with a hard-earned teams were seldom separated by more than
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      506 44 ■I i s ti fothe chiqf* ports writer of The Times of London, jfifj \1 >i> t an ilrfaiill i he will be bringing you a refreshing Hln > ll|< Carer* wealth Games. highly you rate a Commonwealth Games record. But yesterday, we saw three examples
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      236 45  -  It could be why Singapore isn't winning medals in bowling JACK BE HUNGRY, JACK BE WINNING /Facing page BY Gerard Wong ANSWER: They're all right-handed! And that single factor could well be the reason these four bowlers Singapore's team at the ongoing Commonwealth Games
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      211 45 SO why have the southpaws been so successful? Singapore coach Goran BergendorfT explained that the oiling patterns on the lanes tend to be kinder to left-handers. Since there are more right-handed bowlers, the right side of the lanes dxy up faster. This makes it more difficult for
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      477 46 WILL Singapore's 12-year medal drought in the Commonwealth Games finally end with our national bowlers today? Be hopeful. But don't bet on it. Though all four Singapore bowlers made it to the final round of the singles event yesterday, it's a grim picture. Sure,
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      113 46 Hockey: Men: Malaysia 2 England 2, Australia 2 New Zealand 2 Women: England 2 Canada 1, Wales 3 Namibia 0, Trinidad and Tobago 2 Jamaica 0 Netball: Barbados 58 Malaysia 30, Australia 85 I Canada 25, South Africa 66 J 27,|England 52 Jamaica SquasfcjMpnf s fcemi-final: Peter Nicb
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      223 46 Athletics: 100m Men (heats 1-8); 400m Men (heats 1-6); 100m Women (heats 1-4); 200m Men (heats 1-4); Hammer Women (Final); 400m Women (heats 1-4); 400m Men (heats 1-4); 10,000m Men (Final) Badminton: Singles and Doubles (preliminaries) Swimming: Women 200m Individual Medley (heats); Men 200m Butterfly (heats);
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        53 46 All four Singapore bowlers Jesmine Ho, Grace Young, Tommy Ong and Jack Wong qualified for today's Masters final Ho (2,059 pinfalls) and Young (2,050) finished eight and ninth in the women's singles qualifying session yesterday Ong (2,092) and Wong (2,068) i finished 13th and 14th respectively In the men's
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        45 46 Pairs Skeet (Men) Singapore's Peter Lee (90) Michael Vaz lorrain (78) finished in 12th place The event was won by Cyprus' Costas Stratis (95) Antonis Nicolaides (93) I k l l I 1 J .tik I i It' I I,i i i:ti ul
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        94 46 Men's 400 m freestyle Mark Chay finished fourth in the B final (4min 05.645 ec) Sng Ju Wei finished sixth (4:06.45) Canada's Michael Mcwha won in 4:00.06 Women's 100 m butterfly Christel Bouvron finished fourth in the B final (1:03.75) England's Margaretha Pedder won in 1:02.46 Men's 200 m
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      264 47 First Round First log LODZ (Pol) 1 Matys 9th min MONACO (Fra) 3 Bendkowski 57og, Trezeguet 68pen, Spehar84 SJLKEBORG (Den) 0 AS ROMA (Ita) 2 Totti 62, Alenichev 70 DYNAMO MOSCOW (Rus) 2 Golovskoy 2, Ostrovsky 69 FC SK0NT0 (Lat) 2Miholap 39. Pakhar 49 BRANN BERGEN (Nor) 2
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      238 47 I KOSICE 0 LIVERPOOL 3 Reuters. MICHAEL Owen rediscovered his scoring touch as Liverpool cruised to a fine away win in Slovakia. The Reds scored an emphatic 3-0 victory against FC Kosice in their Uefa Cup first round, first leg match yesterday. Czech international Patrik Berger opened the
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      137 47 Reuters. ITALIAN side Parma's enormous summer spending spree counted for little as it was beaten IrO by. Turkish side Fenerbahcfc. 1 Germany's Werder Bremen also suffered a surprise defeat, 2-0 at Brann Bergen of Norway.. J' 1 While French sides Marseille and 1 Metz needed late
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