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Title Section21 2000-05-14 1 the new paper on Sunday MAY 14, 2000 publication of Singapore Press Holdings 70 CENTS http://newpaper.asia1 com sg MITA (P) 019/03/200021 words
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Article, Illustration560 2000-05-14 2 S GULAM - Dr M might not sing and tell. But he can joke, tease, scold and exhort like no other politician Reporting S GULAM from Kuala Lumpur AH, vintage Mahathir is a sight to behold. After delivering a captivating two-hour speech to attentive and delighted UmnoPicture/ Afp - 560 words
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Article140 2000-05-14 2 DR MAHATHIR was truly in top form yesterday. One delegate told The New Paper on Sunday: "This is Mahathir at his best. This is the Mahathir we know. The Mahathir we have not seen for years. "He came across as a man of courage, confidence and140 words
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Article72 2000-05-14 2 EARLIER, in sarcasm, Dr Mahathir said he was "married to a woman". The prime minister was taking a dig at homosexuality and gays. When the audience broke into laughter, he said it was a serious matter "because in Western countries, man marries man and woman marries woman".72 words
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Article, Illustration290 2000-05-14 3 JAKARTA'S Chinatown is reported to be calm after rioting broke out in Glodok yesterday morning. It was triggered by a police raid on street stalls selling pirated video compact discs (VCDs). It came two years to the day since the riots erupted in the290 words
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Article, Illustration1501 2000-05-14 4 LINGAM PONNAMPALAM - Two-timing S'pore man his Batam wife 'Another S'pore woman won't want me but she takes me as I am' STORE WOMAN FINDS OUT ABOUT DEAD HUBBY'S SECOND WIFE /Next page REPORTS LINGAM PONNAMPALAM SINGAPORE man, late 50s, and Batam woman, 30 Sex. This was the simple equation in my headPICTURES DAVID TAN - 1,501 words
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Article, Illustration372 2000-05-14 5 CHUA is open about his double life but some nagging questions still remained. Did he feel more like a man with Dewi? Did he want a submissive woman? Chua looked slightly puzzled. "No, Dewi is almost the same as my wife in Singapore, maybe not so372 words
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Article410 2000-05-14 5 IT was the small things that made me withhold my judgement. He once thought nothing of using his money to hold young women. Now, a knife goes through his heart as he hears his young wife say that it is money that partly holds410 words
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Article473 2000-05-14 5 Ng Wan Ching - S'pore woman meets dead husband's secret second wife By Ng Wan Ching THE first terrible blow was her husband's death. At 45, he was bursting with life and had suffered from no serious health problems. Then, from out of the blue, his life was473 words
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Article, Illustration594 2000-05-14 6 S'pore singles swing at Bintan but MICHELLE CHOH is disappointed, and she's no plain Jane IT could have gone either way: Sizzle nicely or fizzle out. It was touted as a party for singles aged between 18 and 35 and it was to be held under the594 words
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Article, Illustration973 2000-05-14 7 Gloria Chandy - BECOMING A MUMMY I It's Mothers' Day. We meet two women: One who has no intentions of being a mother, and another who knows she has missed her chance By Gloria Chandy HE has two tiny ones who nuzzle up to him for love.Picture/ Zaihan Mohd Yusof - 973 words
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Article, Illustration834 2000-05-14 8 Ng Wan Ching - BECOMING A MUMMY 2 By Ng Wan Ching THEIR home is exquisite. Designer furniture, expensive candles and even more expensive cushions and pillows. Their sofas are creamy white and their walls are painted once every two years to keep the sheen. There is834 words
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Article182 2000-05-14 8 THERE is a shortage of babies in Singapore. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong sounded the warning last year. The prospect is daunting and an inter-ministry panel has been formed to look into the reasons the fertility rate has fallen drastically well below the replacement level of 2182 words
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Article, Illustration480 2000-05-14 9 Drew Fritz - Report Drew Fritz PICK a tree. Any tree from this Johor orchard. It will cost you as much as RM4OO (S$180) to book a tree full of durians fit for a king, as the fruiting season kicks around this period. But money is nopictures/ Drew Fritz - 480 words
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Article, Illustration12 2000-05-14 10 ANG MOHS keel over at that's a diferent story.12 words
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Article, Illustration752 2000-05-14 11 Anna Belle Francis Actress - Now they fall on unforgiving, hard concrete Guest editor Anna Belle Francis Actress WHEN I was first approached to write this article, I wondered how to sound intelligent. Economic, political and social issues would be excellent to make myself seem well-versed and intelligent.752 words
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Article, Illustration221 2000-05-14 12 Leong May Ling - L N £T*j By Leong May Ling WHEN you least expect to hear good news, the natural thing to do is to disbelieve it. That was how Mr Chris Kng Gee Wah, 37, first reacted when someone called his handphone on Wednesday evening to tell him221 words
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Article, Illustration891 2000-05-14 13 Alice Mendoza Jones - My Ang Moh BY Alice Mendoza Jones WHEN I met Kevin, the man I was going to marry, two of his many treasures were his computer desk and his bar cabinet. The desk was custom-made to fit his computer and other paraphernalia. The bar cabinet hadPictures/ K C Wong - 891 words
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Article502 2000-05-14 13 Last week. Gus, our Expat Page editor, asked you to open your home Tour home tells people a lot about you. And we want to know YOU. Invite us to your home Introduce us to the wonderful people who make your home beautiful"502 words
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Article134 2000-05-14 14 IF you've missed some of our weekly Expat columns, don't fret. Now you can read past features on The Electric New Paper. Hear from the wonderful people who make up the vibrant expat community here. See what they do for a living and how they spend their leisure134 words
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Article, Illustration869 2000-05-14 15 Patrick Jonas - Civil war in Jaffna takes a nasty turn By Patrick Jonas JAFFNA WITHIN REACH May 13: Tamil Tigers said to be within 1 km from Jaffna Fall of Elephant Pass leads to advance of Tigers towards Jaffna April 22: How Elephant Pas* fell The Tigers attackGraphics/ HUP & FAIZAL - 869 words
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Article376 2000-05-14 15 NmwiiriiH Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) chief V Prabhakaran (left) launches Ooyada Alaikal or Operation Unceasing Wave. The objective is Jaffna. After capturing 1,000 square km of territory in north Sri Lanka, the LTTE (Tigers) advance towards Elephant Pass, a fortresslike garrison whose aim is to376 words
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Article, Illustration252 2000-05-14 16 HDB UPGRADING THERE will be a new class of HDB upgrading. It will offer more than standard upgrading packages. This new class is being introduced because residents and Members of Parliament have asked for features such as additional lifts, which are not part of thePicture/ Reuters - 252 words
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Article94 2000-05-14 16 Meet the new Miss Universe, Lara Dutta from India. She left home at 17 for a career in modelling and wants to be a journalist so she can go out in the field to unravel the truth. The 21-year-old enjoys bun gee jumping, conoeing,94 words
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Article149 2000-05-14 16 INFOCUS NINE foreign women married to Singaporeans have been sent back to their own countries because they have the Human Immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which causes Aids. And time is running out for another 10 women still living here. Sources said the women are mainly from countries149 words
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Article101 2000-05-14 17 AUTOMATED refuse disposal is too expensive. So it will not be a feature of new HDB estates. The Housing Board has decided this after a two-year study. The trial project involved 11 blocks in a Choa Chu Kang neighbourhood. Garbage from 820 flats there zipped along at 60101 words
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Article89 2000-05-14 17 AFP. TALK that Malaysian Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin is resigning amid a rift with Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad is "nonsense" Mr Daim said this on the last day of the ruling party's annual assembly. He accused western market speculators of creating such rumours because they were worried aboutAFP. - 89 words
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Article112 2000-05-14 17 AP. ISLAMIC rebels took 65 people hostage yesterday in a raid on a village in the southern Philippines. It was carried out by guerrillas of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) which is the bigger of two groups fighting for a separate Muslim homeland in the largely RomanAP. - 112 words
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Article106 2000-05-14 17 AFP. INDONESIA'S former president Suharto is likely to be charged with abuse of power. That's what Indonesian AttorneyGeneral Marzuki Darusman said. He said: "We will focus more on the aspect of abuse of power (by Mr Suharto) rather than that of breaking the law, which indeed hadAFP. - 106 words
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Article108 2000-05-14 17 THE local company embroiled in a court battle over the use of the name "Rainforest" has been dealt a final blow. Rainforest Coffee Products has been wound up after failing to pay about $96,000 in court costs to the US-listed chain of global restaurants that sued it108 words
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Article109 2000-05-14 17 AFP. PRINCE Jefri Bolkiah, accused of misusing billions of dollars in state funds, has reached an out-of-court settlement with the government of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, officials said late on Friday. The surprise announcement came a day after the prince, the younger brother of the Sultan, lost five preliminaryAFP. - 109 words
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Article96 2000-05-14 17 Wire services. THE Sri Lankan Government says its forces have blocked an attempt by Tamil Tiger rebels to breach defences on the eastern edge of Jaffna. The statement said the rebels attacked government troops at Columbuthurai on the city's outskirts, but were repulsed. Three government troops wereWire services. - 96 words
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Article88 2000-05-14 17 CHINESE police arrested at least 50 Falungong members in Tiananmen Square yesterday as the banned group staged a series of protests to mark world Falun Dafa day. Members of the Falungong sect celebrated their spiritual movement's eighth birthday defiantly in the vast square in central Beijing as88 words
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Miscellaneous132 2000-05-14 17 Generally fair and warm except for showers in the early afternoon mainly over northern Singapore. Showers sunrise 6:56 om west Portly Cloudly sumal 7:07 pm central Partly Cloudly moonrtse 4:llpm soirfh Partly Cloudly moonsit 3:47 om east Partly Cloudly first tide 2.4 m: 8:24 am minimum 26 C sMondtidie.. 2.4132 words
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Article, Illustration341 2000-05-14 18 THEY stole her idea, she says. But they say it's just a coincidence. Miss Liz Jones, 23, claims that an advertisement for Maltesers, a chocolate snack, is based on her own work. The Sussex University student saidPicture/ Andrew Hasson - 341 words
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Article, Illustration349 2000-05-14 19 HIS was the photo that turned a communist rebel into an international celebrity. The shot, showing Cuban guerilla Che Guevara in downtown Havana 40 years ago, has appeared on millions of posters and T-shirts over the years. Even the beret worn by the revolutionary becamePicture/ Afp - 349 words
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Article60 2000-05-14 19 Che Guevara helped organise the 1959 coup that propelled another communist, Fidel Castro, into power in Cuba. After serving as president off the Cuban national bank and minister of industry, the Argentine-born Guevara went to Bolivia in 1966 to direct the guerilla movement there. The 39-year-old Cuban was60 words
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252 2000-05-14 20 Answers in pens, tubes of glue, clothing and on toilet walls FRENCH students some of the biggest exam cheats in Europe? This cannot be, no? Yes, oui, it is true, says a university researcher. Madam Anne Guardiola, a sociologist, found that at least 63 per252 words
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Article, Illustration438 2000-05-14 21 Friends' stars told: GOODBYE to Friends? It could well be if the six stars don't back off on their demand of US$l million ($1.7 million) each per episode. The show's producer, Warner Bros, has offered them US$BOO,OOO per episode for 22 episodes, reported the438 words
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Article497 2000-05-14 22 Peter Wilson - One man's quit-smoking plan: By Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY EVERYONE thought he had died, out there somewhere in the Great Victoria Desert in Australia. A police search by aircraft a few months ago failed to find any trace of him. But on Thursday, Edward497 words
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Article, Illustration505 2000-05-14 24 Leong May Ling - IP-IJB OFFpRS PRESIDENTS SI IITF By Leong May Ling JUST the sheer vastness of space io enough to take your breath away. Throw in a sauna, a swimming pool and roof-top garden and the effect is, wow. Even pop diva Mariah Carey was not blessedPictures/ KC Wong - 505 words
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Article, Illustration561 2000-05-14 25 Ivan Lim - Free Speech is a fortnightly series of interviews with interesting personalities held at H2oZone. This week's guest: ANDREA TEO, the executive producer of the TV hit, Under One Roof [FREE SPEECH J BROUGHT TO YOU BY •dffc By Ivan Lim lvanl@sph.com.sg THERE are several561 words
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Article, Illustration528 2000-05-14 26 EAT SQUAD: It was an evening of Art and Fine Dining at Salut Restaurant and Wine Bar, so the It Squad invited a friend and foodie, Michelle Chong. Here's one artiste who not only loves her food but knows it very well, too WHEN the ItPictures/ Mohd Ishak - 528 words
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Article, Illustration161 2000-05-14 26 Hi, I'm Eileen Wee. Here's an extension of the It Squad's artistic adventures. This is Ivan Um looking like a maniac on the classical guitar. He actually performed with Czech guitarist Josef Mazan at Orchard Point. Tell us, Ivan, what it was like to perform at aPictures/ Joyce Lim - 161 words
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Advertisement173 2000-05-14 27 ■^•11® v\ Adidas OltrS V headgear SB" <. dWestlifewasintownonFridayfora |21\ P&jomance. The It Squad met the boyband and stole some of their fans. We asked them whether they knew us, and what we do. WGoodbye, boybarTdl^^B^M Jk ~X Heiio, Squad A-W^^ Jd ■FBrVLßA v^V^r^v x f J i w IM^B^LJ^^^_||^^Bfl^piM^PlHjfllHN^pflHjjMß^^£^^^«173 words
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Article, Illustration858 2000-05-14 28 GLORIA CHANDY - C ne^3 BY GLORIA CHANDY ICONS don't die. They just fade away. And the King of Albert Street just did. Fatty Weng (as he was known to thousands of tourists and locals alike) died fittingly enough on Labour Day this year. He was a worker858 words
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Article, Illustration1928 2000-05-14 30 Feature Who says grandmothers must look like Liang Po Po? NG WAN CHING meets three grandmothers who are still young enough to be mothers of young children, and finalists in a beauty contest to boot Home head honcho MADAM Mary Sz May Lin had wantedPicture/ K C Wong - 1,928 words
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[Aggie] MATTERS OF THE HEART AND BODY
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Article, Illustration362 2000-05-14 31 Then she learns he's married... I AM a 15-year-old girl still studying in secondary school. I used to be a cheerful and easy-going girl. But I've changed ever since this incident with a man I met on the Net. Recently, I was362 words
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Article169 2000-05-14 31 Last week's letter: TROUBLED Boy turned 19 this year and recently broke up with his girlfriend, who's going to be 18. The reason she gave was that he was too short for her. That was unreasonable to him. Her friends had also influenced her to break up169 words
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Article145 2000-05-14 31 Readers' advice: AT this age, when everyone around you has a partner, you would feel the need to have one, too. But if your partner is only troubling you and giving you more headaches, then your daily activities would be affected negatively. Get yourself involved in specific145 words
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Article150 2000-05-14 31 MY advice to you: Forget about her. She is not worthy of your love. Trust me, height is never the issue. She doesn't love you anymore. Why do I say that? Because I'm 1.6 m tall and my wife is 1.74 m. Height was never a problem for150 words
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554 2000-05-14 31 I'M 45.1 got married in 1980 when my wife and I were both 25 years old. We got on well until I got involved in my family business in 1987. The business was struggling to survive and I put554 words
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Article294 2000-05-14 31 I'M 18 this year, and I've known this guy for almost four years. He is now my husband. My mother disapproved of our marriage as she doesn't like him. I don't know why. I got married to him as I was pregnant, so my294 words
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[Puberty] Dr Lim Su Min clears the air over teen sex issues
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Article311 2000-05-14 31 I STARTED balding Qwhen I was 15. I have haul problems with dandruff for many years and have tried many kinds of shampoo. Even now, there is dandruff on my scalp. Maybe this is why I started balding. In today's world, you must admit,311 words
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Article166 2000-05-14 31 SIX months ago, I had Qsex with my then-girlfriend. I normally do not use a condom. Later, I found a blister on my penis. I am now wondering if I have caught any unwanted disease. Worse, I know that she has had sex with an ex-boyfriend.166 words
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Advertisement60 2000-05-14 31 callus If you need advice on matters of the heart or sex issues, write to: Aggie, The New Paper, Times House, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore *****5 Or fax: 737-5375, e-mail: npops@sph.com.sg (please mark: Aggie) or call 1900-912-0007 (calls cost 30 cents a minute). (You can use a pen name,60 words
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Article, Illustration684 2000-05-14 32 Trudy Lim - |jGooki€j the place t |p F R T,ps It's Mothers' Day, and all over Singapore, mums are being pampered, wined and dined by their children and families. Pete and Pepe too have big plans for today. And they also have some tips for all the684 words
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Miscellaneous880 2000-05-14 34 Turn Home Fries Wild Mothers: Perfect Mo&SfW Urn Cinemax (Ch 59), 9 pm Perfect Predator I j j \J. r National Geographic (Ch 35), Loaded with A-list actresses and big 9 pm B A time producers, this off-beat dark I;r I comedy will get you hooked from the This wildlife880 words
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Article, Illustration522 2000-05-14 35 Feature! No more Boom Boom Room. But Kumar's still booming away at Venom on Friday and Saturday nights. SETO NU-WEN dropped by to suss out his show WHETHER it's Bugis Street or Scotts Road, Kumar is Kumar. And it looks like he didn't leave even aPictures/ Zaihan Mohd Yusoe - 522 words
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Article, Illustration73 2000-05-14 36 THE MOVIE Mam On The Moon is about the late Andy Kaufman (played by Jim Carrey), a comedian so skilled that he could manipulate the audience in any way he wished. To the point where no one could tell whether it was just another prank or73 words
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Article, Illustration327 2000-05-14 36 UNGAH PONNAMPALAM - by UNGAH PONNAMPALAM SHOCK is cheap these days. It screams at you off billboards, off the stage, the cinema screen just about everywhere. But perhaps back in Kaufman's days, shock was not so stock, and audiences were not so savvy, not so327 words
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Article49 2000-05-14 37 Kaufman (Jim Carrey) is thrilled at the idea of wrestling with women for his next act His agent George Shapiro (Denny DeVito), is not so sure. Shapiro: "Andy, you have to look inside and answer to yourself: Who are you trying to entertain yourself or the audience?"49 words
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Article, Illustration331 2000-05-14 37 Michelle Choh; MICHELLE CHOH - Edited by Michelle Choh michchoh@sph.com.sg by MICHELLE CHOH ANDY Kaufman denies knowing what tickles people into laughter. But this is one guy who would have aced any class on human behaviour. He knows exactly what people expect and deliberately does the opposite. How many comedians do331 words
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Article179 2000-05-14 37 Roger Ebcrt in his online review. "What it most wonderful about Man on tha Moon, a vary good film, is that it remains true to Kauftnan's stubborn vision... essentially, it stays true to his persona* A guy who would test you, fool you, He to you, deceive you179 words
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Article245 2000-05-14 37 Kissing the model THE artist tried to concentrate on his work, but the attraction he felt for his model finally became irresistible. He threw down his palette, took her in his arms and kissed her. She pushed him away. "Maybe you other models let you kiss them," she said.245 words
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Miscellaneous488 2000-05-14 38 Smgatom CAJU VHKM CALL: 873-3333 24-hour subscription sales hotline movies variety today Doctor Doltttle 9pm Comedian Eddie Murphy stars in this contemporary take on the classic film which starred Rex Harrison. Dr John Dolitde has everything a man could want A thriving career, a beautiful wife and two unique, yet488 words
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Miscellaneous557 2000-05-14 39 Highlight of the Week sat The Truman Show 9pm This is a movie that delivers humour in a dark way for the ultimate voyeur, as reality TV takes on new proportions. Truman Burbank (Carey-Man on the Moon) is a special individual. He is the star of his own TV show557 words
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Article, Illustration702 2000-05-14 40 Crispina Robert - Venue The next long weekend is coming up. And for those of you cracking your brains as to how to max it, KOH SWEE YEN throws up some ideas for you to consider Edited by Crispina Robert crispina@sph.com.sg FORGET the usual clubbing, movies, eating andPicture/ Mardsen Bros - 702 words
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Article, Illustration502 2000-05-14 41 Tune in, Decibels m chill out J This Time Round Hanson (Universal) REMEMBER Mmmßop? Who could forget that piece of ditty that got all pre-teens humming to the point of irritation? Three years later, this trio is back with a mature sound that is a stretch from their happy-go-lucky days.502 words
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Article, Illustration446 2000-05-14 41 with SawTek^tonc - Moby braves uncharted waters to bring salvation to dance music with SawTek^tonc Rave IT takes 180 litres of water to produce a kilo of tomatoes, it takes 500,000 litres of water to produce a kilo of beef. Fifty per cent of men who eat meat regularly446 words
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Article, Illustration628 2000-05-14 42 Carol Leong - [1 j CHEAP AND HIP: STYLE FOR THE BUDGET-CONSCIOUS By Carol Leong canol@sph.com.sg WE think of plain water as um... plain water. But sometimes, it's nice to drink plain water a little flavoured, a little prettied up. I like jasmine flowers floating in my coldPicture/ MOHD ISHAR; Stylist/ TERENCE ANG - 628 words
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Article, Illustration730 2000-05-14 43 R Chandran - L Column !l by R Chandran I WANT to petition my MP to bring this topic up for debate at the next sitting of Parliament: How to stop all things in Singapore from turning big, high-tech and super-efficient. A lot of times when we get big,730 words
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Article, Illustration820 2000-05-14 45 Siva Choy - I ppj A FORTNIGHTLY COLUMN BY SINGAPORE'S BUSIEST FUNNYMA Nj! by Siva Choy SO the I Love You computer virus may have originated in Manila, I am told. I'm not surprised. You see, only a romantic person (or a habitual singer of pop ballads) would name820 words
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1274 2000-05-14 50 TODAY'S IPOH RACE CARD Going forecast: Good to yielding No. Lut him Hot— Wl RaMng Joctoy Bfrtw Ikatfohg/Mmx, tnlnf-ownwr) 1 *****0 STRIKE VICTORIOUS 57 (72) R Rangasamy 3 (4ag KH Um-Strike Victorious) 2 *****8 RED WINE 56.5 (71) KLOo 7 (4nzg Murray-Kuality Mas) 3 *****4 IMPERIAL TALENT 56 (70) J1,274 words
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Article, Illustration394 2000-05-14 51 PICK OF THE DAY He is as good as a certainty standing heads and shoulders above the opposition on handicap. The 58kg load he has been allotted should not be a cause for concern as he has shown he can carry hefty loads. Has394 words
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Article, Illustration141 2000-05-14 51 RACE 1: Red Wine, Imperial Talent, Xenon. Sir Bureaucrat, Honey Gold. RACE 2: Fortune Star. Happy Fella. Power Romper, Ranking Ahead Star Betelguese. Abjar D' Great. RACE 3: Baby Boss, Lord Virgo, Dr Jack, Jeff The Ref, Super Happy. Magnificent Fleet. Golden Smile. RACE 4: Binjai Park, Blue Grass,141 words
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324 2000-05-14 51 Danny Khoo - By Danny Khoo IJA LWAYS the bridesmaid Bk but never the bride. That has been the story of the Francis Nathan-trained Big Splendour until now. Beaten by Three Crowns in the Singapore Gold Cup in 1998, he again found the big win elusive324 words
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182 2000-05-14 52 Lionel Lee - By Lionel Lee TRAINER Hoy Kee Poh's chances of winning this afternoon's Perak Derby was dealt a heavy blow after Just Right had to be pulled out of the race following an injury yesterday. The Tunku Gold Cup winner was Hoy's main182 words
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Article1200 2000-05-14 52 5 RACING PRIVILEGE 52 (13-7) KLOo (3) 4 2 1 (505) 8 HARRIER 50 (73-18) HWepner (8) 9 9 2 (444) 9 CLEAR SKY 50 (38-11) SSani (5) 7 7 3 (454) 3 FAST LANE CHARUE 55.5 (32-10) IAzt»r (2) 5 5 4 (476) 7 FOUR1,200 words
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Article, Illustration262 2000-05-14 53 Lionel Lee - By Lionel Lee AMAZING made amends for his costly failure last week with a smart win in Race 7 yesterday at Ipoh The Leong Poh Keong-trained four-year-old came in for inspired betting over the I,loom straight course last Saturday but could only finish fifth behind262 words
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1011 2000-05-14 53 RACE 1: CLASSY LURNNER, who failed his pre-race blood test, was withdrawn by order of the stewards at 1.58pm. FAST LANE CHARLIE and RACING PRIVILEGE were slow into stride. HARRIER jumped awkwardly and thereafter raced fiercely in the early stages. FAST LANE CHARLIE eased1,011 words
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439 2000-05-14 54 YESTERDAY'S PERTH RACE RESULTS Going: Good 4 CONVENIENT WOMAN 52 (71-14) J«#on Whfflng (7) 1 2 HARARE LASS 54 (26-7) PttorKnuckay (8) 2 8 SHAKURU GOLD 52 (80-16) Danny Miller (2) 3 Also ran: SWEEPSHOT Clint Harvey. AMBER SPREE Craig Staples, DIAMOND SHALLAS Paul King. IN FOCUS John Claite, MY439 words
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Article120 2000-05-14 54 JOCKEY Saimee Jumaat failed to win the Sha Tin Futurity Trophy at Sha Tin Racecourse yesterday after his mount Trillion Win finished unplaced. But his Singapore fans may be pleased to know that he has picked up five rides for the Sha Tin night meeting on120 words
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Article, Illustration980 2000-05-14 55 EDWIN YEO - Our English soccer correspondent provides some radical solutions I SPORTSj The English season finishes tonight Manchester United is the runaway champion. What's new? But it can be stopped. What do the other teams have to do to ensure that it's not a one-horse race again980 words
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Miscellaneous111 2000-05-14 56 HOW TO TAKE MAN U'S CROWN THE ALTERNATE VIEW a V > 1 4 ss t I 'JitT KSiniBi^ A* IT |,T sMfMmm n ."T-v KI r w '■iijji-air- in i i i -fli -i J 1 iiji i i 11 r. 11 r; i j i 111 11 :r.111 words
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Article, Illustration339 2000-05-14 57 TODAY IS D-DAY IN THE ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Our Guest Editor is ANDY PENDERS, chief editor of Zoomsoccer.com y a soccer website. Check out Zoomsoccer's Expert Picks advice on how the matches could go in the English, European, Australian, US and the Scandinavian leagues. Also, the Tiger Beer339 words
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Article531 2000-05-14 57 THE drop into the Nationwide First Division is one of the most feared prospects in English football. Bradford and Wimbledon know all about that as both seek the points necessary to survive in the Premiership. Wimbledon, which travels to Southampton, knows a win will keep it in531 words
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Article221 2000-05-14 57 SOUTHAMPTON v WIMBLEDON: Wimbledon's aerial attacking will be seriously hampered by the absence of John Hartson. Jo Tessem has been in outstanding form for the Saints. I expect him to be on the scoresheet first. Southampton is being given half a goal start in this game and I221 words
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Article126 2000-05-14 57 BARNSLEY all but secured its place in English soccer's First Division playoff final. It thrashed Birmingham 4-0 away to move closer to the top flight. Substitute Bruce Dyer scored twice in the second half after Neil Shipperley had put Barnsley ahead after 12 minutes. Craig Hignett got the126 words
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Article, Illustration777 2000-05-14 58 Clash of two old warriors UEFA CUP FINAL; ARSENALv GALATASARAY ON Wednesday in the Parken Stadium in Copenhagen, two old warriors meet again. For Tony Adams of Arsenal and for Gheorghe Hagi of Galatasaray the final of the Uefa Cup represents perhaps the last realistic hope of777 words
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Article142 2000-05-14 58 SO "King" Louis van Gaal, the most boastful coach in world soccer, got it wrong. His Barcelona side of imported talents, allowing van Gaal to buy whoever he wanted and to break the roots of Barcelona's own Catalan talents, was utterly outplayed by Valencia in the Champions League142 words
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Article, Illustration726 2000-05-14 59 Lim Han Ming - SAF WARRIORS 2 Nazri Nasir, 4th minute Fadzuhasny Juraimi, 82nd Main sponsor SAF Careers Centre/Safra Equipment sponsor Asics GOMBAK UNITED 1 J Surachai, 16th Main sponsor None Equipment sponsor Umbro By Lim Han Ming THE four-letter word: Luck. You need that to win big matches. You needPicture/ Alvin Toh - 726 words
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Article96 2000-05-14 59 WOODLANDS WELLINGTON chalked up its second win on the trot last night by beating in-form Clementi Khalsa 3-0. Iranian striker Nikolai Foroutan opened his S-League scoring account in the 60th minute after neat work by Max Nicholson and Ivica Raguz. Croatian defender Miroslav Kuljanac scored the second96 words
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Advertisement57 2000-05-14 59 S&? e SAFFC IWOODLANOSI MATCH vs vs GOMBAK CLEMENTI STADIUM JURONG I WOODLANDS| I DATE 13/5/2000 13/5/2000 ♦FULL-TIME MATCH 2-1 3-0 RESULTS "Full-Time" Include* Injury time but not extra time or penalty *noot-outa. I SCORE RESULTS IX2 I SAFFC IWOMuis iM AAII GOMW 1/2 GOAL ltU (-IV>) TOTAL o o57 words
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Article, Illustration421 2000-05-14 60 THOMAS CUP Indonesia 5 England 0 China 5 Sweden 0 ÜBERCUP: Denmark 4 Indonesia 1 Japan 3 Malaysia 2 Wire services. Badminton superpowers Indonesia and China easily advanced to the semi-finals of the 21st Thomas Cup. Indonesia, an 11-time winner of the Thomas Cup, needed two and aWire services. - 421 words
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Article, Illustration78 2000-05-14 60 VINTAGE: Little Christina Hansen's gaze is fixed on an Adidas football boot made in 1914. The boot, weighing more than 500 grammes, is on display at Civic Plaza, Ngee Ann City. The six-year-old Danish girl said: "The boot looks old and heavy." It sure does. And,Picture/ Zaihan Mohamed Yusoe - 78 words
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Article, Illustration68 2000-05-14 60 SEE this neat adidas mini-ball and water bottle? They can be yours for free today if you visit adidas 'Euro 2000 Soccer Expo at Civic Plaza, Ngee Ann City. Simply present the front pages of this Saturday and Sunday's The New Paper at the redemption booth68 words
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Article, Illustration596 2000-05-14 61 Wang Meng Meng - REPORT CARD FOR S-LEACUE PITCHES GOOD: Bishan Stadium (Home United) Jurong East Stadium (Jurong FC) AVERAGE: Queenstown Stadium (Tanjong Pagar United) Bedok Stadium (Geylang United) Gombak Stadium (Gombak United) Tampines Stadium (Tampines Rovers) Clementi Stadium (Clementi Khalsa) Hougang Stadium (Marine Castle) Jurong Stadium (SAFFC)596 words
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Article, Illustration716 2000-05-14 61 I spent a morning consulting the superintendent of a local golf course on how golf turf maintenance techniques can be applied to football pitches. -It's important to get things right the first time," he said. "Grass is a living thing.716 words
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221 2000-05-14 62 WHAT SSC SAYS THE Singapore Sports Council (SSC) is satisfied with the conditions of its playing pitches. "To me, the question about the condition of the S-League fields is relative," said the SSC Director of Facilities Yee Weng Phei. "If you221 words
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