The New Paper, 13 April 2000

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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 429 2  -  Police say US sailor accused of killing prostitutes is a worldwide terror By Michelle Ang HE served in the US Navy on the USS Nimitz an aircraft carrier that sailed through the high seas to many ports of call. It is said that that is how the
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      668 3 Teachers might also join gold rush AN EYE might turn green when talent gets big bucks, even during a crisis. Private companies dish out rewards because top people make a big difference to their business. Such handsome payouts have caught the eye of even civil servants, noted Brigadier-General
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 44 2 Sorry In our report "Handphones: Now the big. big questions" (TNP,April 10) it was reported that SingTel's cheapest plan, the GSM 1800 Super Classic Plan, gave 120 free minutes for the $19.99 package in April. It should have been 200 free minutes for $19.99.
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    • 30 2 Sorry In yesterday's report "Q: It's not broken. Do you need to fit it?", we referred to AttorneyGeneral Chan Sek Keong as Mr Keong. It should have been Mr Chan.
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  • 424 4  -  Narcotics officers bust a mobile gang SINGAPORE By Melvin Singh YOU could call them wheeler-dealers. They believed where there are wheels, there's a way. That's how six alleged drug addicts planned to hide their crime. The addicts allegedly bought and sold drugs from inside a moving truck.
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    • 88 4 DIPLOMAmLAfI BACHELOR of LAW The Diploma in Law is the equivalent of the first year of Commencement: 29 April 2000 the LL B (Hons) external programme. (Weekend classes Sat afternoon Sun morning) The Bachelor of Laws is a 3-year direct honours degree Course fees Qui programme. A 2-year graduate entry
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    • 26 4 I X 7lJr> Ll^ Subject to service charge, prevailing qovt tax 3% Happy Restaurant 4r^£m^ Lion City Hotel, t 5 Tanjong Katong Road E-mail: lchotel@paclflc.net.sg I
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 212 6 ifij GET ready for new look Internet Domain names specially for those who do not own companies. Soon you could look up sites with names such as www.alantan.per.sg and you could send e-mail to an address such as hello@liangpopo.per.sg. Singaporeans and permanent residents can now get
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    • 74 6 "mi* MOUSE TO THE RESCUE: This looks like a computer mouse, but is actually a device to ease the itch and swelling after an insect bite. Just put it to the wound and press one of its "eyes The device, from Germany, sends out a heat
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    • News Break
      • 67 6 TAXES IF you are filing your tax returns electronically, you have a few more days to do so. The Iras said it would treat all returns received by midnight on Tuesday through the Internet or by phone as filed on time. This is to encourage more taxpayers to
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      • 63 6 TRANSPORT MORE than a thousand commercial vehicles have been booked in just three days. That's what motor traders told The Business Times. The reason: The drastic drop in COE prices led by a $21,000 or 70 per cent plunge in commercial category to $9,300. But some traders doubted
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      • 59 6 THEUS MORE than 490,000 cars and light trucks have been recalled by seven car makers in the United States, because of flaws or potential problems. The latest monthly report by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said the car makers included big names like DaimlerChrysler, General Motors,
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      • 68 6 court THE prosecution system in Singapore will be made more transparent. Statements given to the police by an accused person will be made available to defence lawyers before the trial starts. And the lawyers will have to tell the prosecution how they intend to fight the case. Laws
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    • 54 6 The New Straits Times: PM: Modify globalisation International Herald Tribune: Hongkong media warned on Taiwan The Asian Wall Street Journal: Cyberworks and Telstra unveil telecommunications alliance BBC news: US Attorney General Janet Reno has gone to Miami to try to solve the international dispute over the shipwrecked
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    • 142 7 in F®<Sus TECHNOLOGY could well give you a line to a taxi booking. You can book a Comfort cab without the hassle of going through the company's telephone operators, if you have a Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) handphone. With the phone, you can tap directly into the
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    • Article, Illustration
      75 7 KM MORE than one shop or chain can use "1.99" in its name as the term is not a fancy or distinctive one, said the Court of Appeal. It overturned an earlier High Court ruling that only the 0ne.99 Shop, started by Kowloon-born former-model Nanz Chong (left) in
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    • 52 7 CANADA CANADA'S immigration system is in a mess. Criminals slip into the country easily while the most promising immigrants are ready to give up in disgust at long delays, said a report. The review was done by Auditor General Denis Desautels, the parliamentary watchdog who monitors the Canadian
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    • 72 7 SCHOLARSHIPS TAKE up our scholarship. And if you break the bond, treat the scholarship as a loan that can be paid off in instalments. That is DBS Bank's new system. A scholar who does not want to work with the bank after graduation can convert the award
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    • 56 7 BATAM AT least 60 foreign companies in Batam have threatened to relocate to Singapore after Jakarta imposed value-added taxes on Indonesia's industrial showpiece. Mr Asman Abnur, chairman of the Batam chamber of commerce, said 67 companies had informed his office of their intention. Most are American or Japanese,
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    • 72 7 The Straits Times: Gap between top and bottom earners wider now The Business Times: Richard Li pulls off mega deal with Telstra Lianhe Zaobao: Acting PM Lee Hsien Loong: Sending away foreign workers will cause permanent harm to the economy Berita Harian: BG Lee: Strategy for the
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous

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    • 95 8 mazi n g ry vy VW TV Enchantment lor the next thousand years "My dear, I just can't wait to be at the exotic beaches again..." "Yes, and this time we will have longer strolls and count more stars!" A JSut When you are famished /IIH3 I after the sun
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  • 459 9  -  Even if he recovers, it can still affect him for life Great Eastern Life By Genevieve Jiang The child arrived at the hospital gasping for air. His chest was heaving wildly. But, no, it wasn't an attack of asthma. The boy was on the verge of
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    • 223 9 Public Health Seminar How can you cope with your chilcfs illnesses? Give your child the assurance by learning how to cope with common child-related illnesses Join us at our seminar and let the specialists from Women's 3. Children s Hospital guide you through the joys 0»' parenting Registration Form Plrave
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 60 10 mui<mui< Mr Kenny Yap, 34, managing director of Qian Hu Fish Farm, which is to be listed on the second securities market Sesdaq later this year, on his first million: I've never had the time and it hasn't been my concern to calculate my wealth.
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    • 283 10  -  all for $737 worth of clothing, cosmetics and accessories By Chua Wei Yng YOU can buy a lot with a credit card. Even if it's not yours. But you must pay in the end. Hawker assistant Chan Poh Choo, 53, (above) found out the
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • Article, Illustration
      69 12 REPORT PICTURES ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF wmmmmmmmmmm Gambir, a hunk of an animal, is moved from the Singapore Zoo to Serangoon Road. Her job: To garland Environment Minister Lee Yock Suan at the launch of the Singapore Food Festival, which starts tomorrow. But before the big day, Gambir had
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    • 496 13  -  BY Zaihan Mohd Yusof Yahoo. Er, I mean harrumph. That's me, Gambir, in the picture splashing water on some people. Hey, what can I say? After all, being an elephant, I make a big splash wherever I go. And let me tell you, we elephants go places. Why
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    • 86 13 IT'S only a rehearsal, so Ms Wang Pheck Hoon, sales and marketing manager of Sing Tel, the sponsor, stands in for Environment Minister LeeYockSuan. Mr Lee will be garlanded at 7 pm tomorrow by Gambir the elephant, who will walk from Veerasamy Road to Campbell i Lane to
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  • THENEWSTODSAY
    • 596 14  -  But boy, 14, broke his promise and now, he's dead BLOOD TEST REPORT Cheras police have ruled out foul play. They are still investigating the cause of the deaths, pending a blood test report from the Chemistry Department. The report should be ready
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    • 416 14 THE place where the three teenagers died was a favourite haunt of drug addicts, said residents there. Gurcharan Singh, 14, Mohamad Abdul Hamid and Alun Harris, both 18, were found in a forested area between the Sri Sabah flats and Jalan Loke Yew at
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    • 32 15  -  Somewhere in the north east of Thailand... ...at the front gate of houses, a scarecrow-like figure stands guard to ward off 'women' REPORT EUGENE ANTHONY PICTURES ALVIN TOH
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    • 690 16 HIS wife paints his nails red. Kinky? Not really. But there is something wrong here. And it is caused by two things. Fear. Deep, deep fear. Superstition. Illogical, unexplained. One feeds off the other, making the men in Ban Jan village in north-east Thailand,
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    • 463 16 THE Thai Public Health Ministry had to send a team of officials to the villages in Sisaket. Said Dr Bundat Juengsamai, 48, Commissioner in the Ministry of Public Health for Übon Ratchathani province: "Today, we are sending a team of public health officials to
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 262 18 AQ FALLS 7 PER CENT Source: Wire services. INVESTORS dumped technology stocks like Microsoft and Intel yesterday. The market was spooked after an influential analyst, Goldman Sachs, reduced Microsoft's revenue outlook for its fiscal third quarter ended March 31. Late in the day the selling spilled over
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    • 131 18 A MALAYSIAN business executive has been ordered to leave Ghana for spitting at his Ghanaian driver and calling him an animal. Ghana's immigration authorities gave Mr Abdul Latib Tokimin 72 hours to leave the country, calling his behaviour "reprehensible and an affront to
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    • 348 19 Beijing official says there should be no remarks on independence A BROKEN PROMISE? Keeping Hongkong's press free was part of a promise that China made when It regained control of the territory in 1997. Before that, Hongkong was a British colony for 150 years and
      Source: AP and The Hongkong Standard.  -  348 words
    • 94 19 Frequent remarks like these will lead people to believe that Hongkong's 'one country, two systems' are just empty words. Democratic rarty chief Martin Ise Churning If the media becomes a tool for thepursuit of national policies, the independence and credibility of the media will be destroyed, as will
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    • 41 19 NOMINATE YOUR CHINESE TEACHER MLJfi W 9 n //V -~v\ m x v V Nomination forma are available at the General Offlcea of school* and from the local newapapers. OrganiMdhy Co-organi«ed by: mm Supported by: ■ffIJK ft*** ii f v stifcra
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    • 276 19 Rejoice in the art of feasting during the Singapore Food Festival. And treat your secretaries to exquisite Asian cuisine too. O— 6 0 The Taste of Singapore Thank your Secretary! 1 April to 30 June 2000. 24 to 28 April 2000 Indulge in our Local s ,ow V our appreciation
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    • 275 20 < FLYING DUTCHMAN QUITS! Wr^ THE FLYING DUTCHMAN TELLS YOU WHY AT THE QUIT WIN SEMINAR, 26 APRIL 2000. Join him at Singapore Marriott Hotel, Grand Ballroom, Level 3 (Admission is FREE). Hear PROGRAMME his success story on quitting smoking. Pick up useful tips from him and Prof Chris 3
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 46 21 FLOWER GIRL: so pretty, so pink and so sweet. No wonder this lady couldn't keep her hands off the snow-covered cherry blossoms. The flowers provided a delightful burst of colour at the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens in New York on Sunday. Picture/ AP
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    • 280 21 ANNIVERSARY OF ANWAR'S CONVICTION Source: Bernama, Reuters. BETTER to be safe, not sorry. That seems to be the goal of the Malaysian police who have stepped up efforts to head off an anti-government protest by Anwar Ibrahim's supporters. Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Kamarudin Ali
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    • 130 21 Mock Examination Papers ISSUE DATE SUBJECT 3 April 2000 Pri 3 Chinese Pri 5 English PSLE 6 Chinese 10 April 2000 Pri 3 English Pri 4 Chinese PSLE 6 English 17 April 2000 Pri 4 Maths Pri 5 Chinese PSLE 6 Maths 24 April 2000 Pri 4 English Pri 5
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 212 22 Is this YOU??? Please Mark X" JH» MW\ You have earned the right to Pamper yourself *^l Spontaneous and Passionate about life W f l V lIS' Fun and Adventurous g to Expect GREAT VALUE the BEST DEALS I We ARE who you are... I Others "Let's Get Physical" Sports
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 525 24  -  By Sukesh Kumar SCANDAL to the right of him. Scam to the left of him. Accusations all around. But Mr Joseph Estrada is still expected to come though smiling. Experts don't think it will be plain sailing for the President of the Philippines, but they do
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    • Article, Illustration
      62 25 muKmui< US District Attorney Alex Hunter is afraid that a new book, JonBenet: Inside the Ramsey Murder Investigation, will jeopardise the investigations into the 1996 murder of the Ifttfe girl. Her parents are prime suspects in the case. He said of the author This guy is pecking at
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    • 159 25 Bernama. SHE was a psychiatric nurse who had an affair with her patient. And when he refused to continue the affair, Yeo Teng Hwee, 28, killed him and cut off his head. Mr Christopher Mark Dorrian's severed head was found in
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 98 25 Whel it comes to juicy toppings f Farmland Chicken < Tandoori Frozen Piz4a really delivers. "v. 'jSjL' .m i"'i' J > jy 1 Have you tinted delfctous. juicy Farmland Tandoori Chicken Frozen Pizza yat? P T"V'*' I *7B[|| With ample&oppings of cheese, tomato and mouth-watering tandoori chtolleii, 1.1 I. 'j:
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  • 274 26  -  Be a star! k SPECIAL FEATURE By JOAN BURGF Wfcat makes an assistant shine on the job? It is not any one big thing she does that makes her a star performer. It is doing many little things in an outstanding fashion. Star performers consistently change, grow and
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  • Secretaries Week
    • 522 27 Six bosses wax lyrical about sioc important women in their lives. T from the new generm/ ation of secretaries constantly learning and seeking to improve. She knows how and when to take risks in exercising flexibility so as to meet customers' needs. She willingly goes beyond
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    • Article, Illustration
      600 28 Take your pick from a huge buffet of treats which various eateries have come up with, specially for Secretaries Week. f is something for i every palate and apJL petite, with freebies galore, to make it a truly gastronomic feast. From April 17 to 21, the Singapore Marriott
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      884 29 STRESS BUSTERS Want to show your appreciation for your assistant but stuck for ideas? Here are some special deals and luxury items guaranteed to pamper, rejuvenate and lift her spirits. Do your star secretary a favour. Send her to a spa to soothe away those frazzled nerves and
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    • 86 27 f Catch It Now or Miss It Forever! Our great value buffets, local specialities and famous chicken pies Not forgetting. wi 0t laSt foreVel our cudMy ban Come and savour all these yummy .nilsoMbcmu delights in April. an extinct Popular International Buffet breed too/ Local Favourites' Weekend Hi-Tea A la
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    • 252 28 Iff Great SAVINGS 4 0H S0t Menus u Celebrate 7th Annivtrmry Sauteed Whole Lobster with Home Made Sauce Roast Suckling Pig Combination Platter Braised Shark's Fin with Roa.1 Sucklin* Pig Rout Duck Ro«t Chicken I Shredded Fish Maw Chicken Braised Shark's Fin with Sturgeon Cartilage Roast Peking Duck Steamed Whole
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  • Page 29 Advertisements
    • 241 29 Secretary 24 to 28 APRIL 2000 Honour your secretary with a the Orchard ORCHARD A MfeX Chef Michael prepared a cafe featuring Sashimi, with Daily Fashion Show and a main courses, freshly cooked dishes from the Open Kitchen and glass of wine or Master Chan the a fit HUATING (HI)
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    • 89 30 COMING SOON! Til be back... to win the great "Mumble, mumble, mumble. "The one-year HPL card prizes in the lucky draw!"-- great buffet lunch! Mumble, mumble...membership is to die for'"-- ARNOLD SYLVESTER BRUCE Scnwarzenegger Stallone WMlis The power behind the throne A sumptuous feast for her to indulge. ——i- A
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  • 495 31  -  E t cetera WITH TRUDY LIM WE have come to view education and knowledge as virtues. They have become things to value for their own sakes. Just look at the mitigation pleas whenever a good student is charged in court. His lawyer will ask the
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  • Page 31 Miscellaneous
    • 163 31 COMlCfitl if The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh j f fojtAsAecrfsAMb, A hop.so uwctJ o«uai, u«vipm »w«MCt > A«vyw t UiE MUST te AwAttE: But, 50rtlrnrftfe T LISTEN Td TWET ~"mI TWiT TVlt 'jJEM&T "TRY "TWEtff TWgY Aliitf t>rW.<l AUhIENCE CHANT7fJ6II >- 50fr "TOWHd -rfXrcK OURNfifflElWFftE II PTTL)S! KfT SI THEM... 50
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  • Page 32 Advertisements
    • 212 32 Q Why is your company taking part in the Big Walk 2000? L fl i ,'flr I A great time is in store for you and your colleagues at The New Paper Big Walk. It's the perfect occasion for a staff get-together where there's plenty of fun and good exercise
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  • Article, Illustration
    438 33 Is/plolt 111 i lglh[t t j INJURIES IN THE S-LEAGUE So, you tell me, is it really a beautiful game? REPORTS: WANG MENG MENG INJURIES are part and parcel of football. And that is a paradox which makes you wonder why the sport played with a spherical leathery bag
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  • Showtime
    • 855 34  -  Two deaths in the family and a divorce within a year. Enough to crack even the tough Anita Sarawak. Whafs left standing of the flamboyant icon? SETO NU-WEN talks to her By Seto NU-WEN IS old age getting to Anita Sarawak? Is she world-weary
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    • 178 35 A TOTALLY new look. That's what Anita Sarawak is promising fans at the Konset Diva next week. "I'll be wearing very little makeup. Not even foundation," said the livewire singer who is known for her thick make-up and big hairstyles. And then she added with
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    • 294 36 THIS is the bald truth. Comic Henry Thia (above and right) was sick of wearing wigs for his gigs on Comedy Night every Monday. They made him sweat. Worse, they itched madly. So he decided to shave. Totally. It took only 10 minutes on
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    • 129 36 BRACE yourselves, girls. Chinese-Japanese singeractor Aniki Jin (right) may be seeing someone. A friend of his said he has a Japanese girlfriend. They met when he went to Japan to develop his career a few years ago, and they have been together since. Aniki, however, is
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    • 105 36 BEAUTIFUL pop queen Shania Twain ditched her hubby, millionaire record producer "Mutt" Lange, for a two-month fling with builder Paul Bolduc, to whom she was engaged in the 1980s. Call Celebrity Buzz on 1900-914-0004 to get the juicy details! On Hot Gossips, we've got news
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    • 612 37  -  By Denise Chong James Parker. THE star of TV sitcom Dharma Greg squints intently into a steaming cup of tea for answers. Inhaling the aroma, he pronounces the tea a natural remedy which has a very calming influence. Om...mm. Thomas Gibson is swirling
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  • CATS
    • 184 38 A lot of work, a lot of play. J A four-page TIII.V i«• oiuiy. Iliev re hip. I lievr« lashionahle. I hev < «»ri*****111i(;t(«- hrilliantlv uilli others. In n someone P" similes to express an idea over the phone. a VI S yirl often knows, even
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    • 209 39 I A lot of work, a loi of Rewards Excellent performance is rewarded with recognition and awards. These motivate staff to achieve even more. IS it a tough job? You bet. The phones start ringing at 8.30 am, and it's all systems go till late afternoon.
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    • 203 40 A lot of work, a lot of play Health Because the work can get hectic, it's essential for these ladies to relieve stress in healthy ways. A CATS girl knows when to kick back and relax so that she'll stay in peak condition to
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    • 151 41 A lot of work, a lot of play, THE Classified department likes its people to look good even as they're good on the job. Anyway, what cat has ever turned down an opportunity to look even better than she already does? CATS girls are given free grooming
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    • 37 41 Classified is always looking for top-quality staff to join its big family. Call 740-2015 or e-mail sphhrnc@ cyberway. com.sg to find out how you can begin your life as a CATS girl.
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      335 42 HE wasn't a bookish nerd in his school days, but he did love to draw. When he was 17, he painted a 3m by 1.5 m dragon on the wall of his flat. He would have followed the footsteps of Singapore's doyen of painters, Liu Kang, to be
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    • 252 44 FROM PAGE 44 What are the clients' favourite designs? Those of the younger age groups like fire-puffing dragons, snarling tigers or fierce-looking warriors. Those in their 40s or 50s prefer tattoos such as kois, pendants and even mermaids. What qualities do you need to be
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    • 296 43 FESTD Storekeeper Please call 264 0152 x 164 for an interview. Festo is a leading German Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, company in the field of you will be responsible for: Industrial Automation. Pick and shelve goods Our commitment to people Maintain store development and our focus on Load and
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    • 70 44 An International Architectural Engineering Company in Jurong invites applications for the following positions:• Min. 2 years snipping exper.ence Knowledge o' inward export procedure in ootn air ana sea freignt Acie to worn independently 1 year relevant exper.ence pre'erred Knowledge of construction materials 5 GCE 'O' Level anove PC literate with
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    • 134 47 fastads Food/Entertainment PANACHE PRODUCTIONS HASH ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTS DATE: 13TH APRIL 2000 (THURSDA Y) TIME: 9.00PM to 3.00 AM VENUE: CUTTERS DISCOTHEQUE No: 1A NEIL ROAD, SINGAPORE (5 minutes from Boat Ouay Bridge Taxi Stand) COVER: $22 NETT (GUYS) $20 NETT (GALS) with ONE standard drink Inclusive of FREE FLOW from
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    • 127 50 SSS Ml* Lecturing/ jggj Teaching PoeWone ESTAB CHIIDCARE CTR urgently required: 1. SUPERVISOR (Pasir Ris/ Tampines) Advance/ Diploma trained At least 2 years of supervisory post 2. TEACHERS (Juronq West/ Kaiianq Bahru) Basic/ intermediate trained At least 3 GCE '0' levels Interested pis. Pg. 9497 0818 Juronq East Child Care
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    • 331 51 Customer Service Position# We invite suitably qualified individuals to join one of Singapore's leading companies as: CUSTOMER SERVICE Walk-in Interview Wednesday 12 April to Friday 14 April 2000 9.00 am 12.00 noon I 2.00pm 5.00pm Human Resources Division Singapore Press Holdings Limited 6th Floor, News Centre, 82 Genting Lane, Singapore
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    • 196 52 SSB M 42 Hotai Lou nC* Restaurant Positions 3M2 Hotal/lounga Restaurant Positions Frfndty Inttnitionsi Family CM We are looking for motivated and self-driven individuals to join us as: SOUS CHEF CHEF DE PARTIE COOKS ""■'A' i I I 4 tTifT' t 1 i HOLLANDSE CLUB j V 22 Camden Park,
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    • 503 53 fflßj 2M4 Technical Positions 2SS 2M4 Technical Positions An European valves manufacturing company has immediate vacancies for:- NTC 3in metal machining Experience in CNC lathe preferred Those without NTC 3 but with work experience in metal machining will be considered Completed or exempt NS Contact us at *****10 or walk-in
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  • the new paper RACING
    • 584 55  -  BY Tan Thean Loon FORMER seven-time Malayan Racing Association champion trainer Ivan Allan has a four-handed challenge in the Audemars Piguet Queen Elizabeth II Cup at Sha Tin, Hongkong, on Sunday. The HK$7 million ($1.47 million) international event will be telecast live as part
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    • 280 55 CAPTAIN BEST has improved. The Bernard Ang-trained seven-year-old showed just that when he impressed over the final 600 m on the fibresand track in 36.35 ec at Kranji yesterday morning. The Scenic gelding galloped with plenty of zest despite his age. He was
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    • 304 56  -  By Lionel Lee FOUR has never been his lucky number. But after Vigilante and Magnificat greeted the judge at Kranji last night, trainer Malcolm Thwaites may well have second thoughts about the number. Both horses carried saddle-cloth No. 4 and triumphed by identical neck margins.
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    • 501 56 RACE 1: BLUE CHIP BROKER and POSTINO were scratched when found to be inappetent (lack of appetite) and to have anorexia respectively. MILLENNIUM STORM jumped awkwardly with his head in the air and had a tendency to lay out on the turn. MAGIC DREAM
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    • 640 57 YESTERDAY'S KRANJI (SAND TRACK) RESULTS Going: Good 5 BAYVIEW KING 48.5 (7-5) VSIvan (4) 1 1 1 (474) 6 MAGIC DREAM 48.5 c 49.5 (18-8) *MH«lrln (5) 2 2 2 (467) 2 DEO GRAT1AS 57 (35-12) JSalmae (3) 3 3 3 (456) 4 ARABIAN CONNECTION 55.5(121-33) L Rutherford (2) 4
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    • 522 57 NST. WONG SAI, a course scratching last week, drew attention to his chances in the Class 3 Premier event over 1,600 m on Saturday with an eye-catching workout in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Taken out by New Zealander Catherine Treymane, the four-year-old Australian-bred gelding by Proud
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  • SPORTSTODAY
    • 607 58 This champion ice skater appears to have joined a growing list of Russian sports stars targeted by their country's mafia IT TOOK Maria Butyrskaya 20 years to become the figure skating champion of the world. She was 27 when she won the World Championships in Helsinki last
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    • 262 59 TANJONG PAGAR v TAMPINES (Queenstown Stadium) SEMBAWANG v BALESTIER (Yishun Stadium) Both matches start at 7.30pm CALL INFOUNE Call 1900-*****13 after 8.30pm for the half-time score and after 9.30pm for full-time results. Calls cost 30 cents a minute. j FAMILY PREDICTS 1 RAF-AOfBASRI, elder brother of Tanjong
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    • 345 59  -  Another foreigner is in the firing line By Desmond Ng WOODLANDS Wellington has fired its foreign striker. Will Clementi Khalsa do the same? The man under fire is Emile Mbeya. He, too, like Woodlands' Ante Konjevic, came with a big reputation. He had reportedly trained
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    • 139 59 WSA SPORTS GOAL RUSH CONTEST There are no winners for WSA Sport's Goal Rush last week. So now the $1,000 prize money will snowball. This week's lucky winner will win $2,000 if he or she can get all this week's six S-League score predictions correct. To take
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    • 312 60 CHELSEA 2 COVENTRY CfTY 1 GIANFRANCO Zola's first goal in 26 Premiership games helped Chelsea to a comeback win over Coventry at Stamford Bridge yesterday (today morning Singapore time). It kept Chelsea's hopes of a Champions League place alive, reports Skysports. The Italian striker met a George
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    • 136 60 AP. ARSENAL'S French World Cup star Emmanuel Petit (right) was fined £5,000 ($13,600) yesterday by the English Football Association tor making an obscene gesture to Aston Villa fans on March 5. He, however, escaped suspension. The pony-tailed midfielder was caught on camera making a
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    • 428 60 AFP. WIMBLEDON 0 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY 2 IT now seems Wimbledon may not make it after all. The threat of relegation from the Premiership looms large over the club after it lost 0-2 at home to Sheffield Wednesday, the second team from the bottom of the table, yesterday. It
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    • 676 62 NO PLUNGING NECKLINES SAME RED AND WHITE SUITS Movie critic and football fanatic EDWIN YEO, who recently covered the Hollywood Oscars, was at the Singapore sports 'Oscars'last night. He came away thinking: "So this is the Singapore sports 'Oscars'?" Perhaps I'm spoilt. Coming from an
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    • 237 62  -  BY Wang Meng Meng WE already know of Mrs Yeo Lee Choo, better known as swim queen Joscelin Yeo's mother. For Mrs Yeo, her daughter's Sportswoman of the Year Award was nothing new as Joscelin has won enough medals to give her a sprained neck.
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    • 57 62 SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR: Dominic Lim Zhong (bowling) SPORTSWOMAN OF THE YEAR Joscelin Yeo (swimming) SPORTSBOYOFTHEYEAR Mohamad Zulfakar Mohamad Ramli (silat) SPORTSGIRL OF THE YEAR Jennee Sae Tang (wushu) COACH OF THE YEAR Sheikh Alauddin (silat) TEAM OF THE YEAR National women's table-tennis team JUNIOR TEAM
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    • 270 62  -  BY Lim Han Ming THEY are so used to kicking others. But last night they got a kick one of joy. Silat master Sheikh Alauddin walked away with the Coach of the Year award and $6,000 cash at the Singapore Sports Awards 2000 last
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    • 204 62  -  Bv Wang Meng Meng THIS is what sports discipline is all about. A champion who would not allow mouth-watering delicacies to upset his diet. While guests at the dinner were feasting on dishes like sharks' fin and roast chicken, bodybuilder Jose Lin Ding Zheng (left)
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    • 288 63 Ronaldo comeback lasts 7 minutes ITALIAN CUP LAZIO2 INTER 1 Reuters THE drama of pain that plagues soccer star Ronaldo doesn't seem to end, as the match yesterday showed. The Brazilian was barely on the pitch for seven minutes when he crumpled sickeningly to the ground
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    • 53 63 SNOC SPQRTS AWARDS CEREMONY But EDWIN YEO finds it hard to stay awake... (maybe it was the red wine) /Pages 64 and 65 PROUD WINNERS: Sportsman of the Year, bowler Dominic Urn Zhong. with a cardboard cut-out of Sportswoman of the Year, swimmer Josceiin Yeo
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    • 28 63 TODAY: (Selected programmes) spm: Hockey: New Zealand v China (ESPN Channel 23) spm: Soccer: Shimizu S-Pulse v Bangkok Bank (STAR Sports Channel 24) 7.30pm: Rugby Sevens Hongkong (Sportscity)
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