The New Paper, 16 August 2000

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1 49 The New Paper
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    26 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16, 2000 Singapore Press Holdings Email: tnp sph.com.sg Tel: 1800-7 33 44 55 Website: newpaper.asia 1.com.sg MITA (P) 058/04/2000 60 CENTS
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      45 1 Dirty joke that WKr wrong IBBBBMii j| 'Breast insult' E9H3ZJ suit settled 4 |HK whizkid Richard Li to cut business tiesl I with tycoon dad. Reason: I qp We're P| ILTfights J It's not collision. Explosion floods torpedo tubes BLAST CAUSES SUB TO SINK 22
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon 'Too many fights, time to split' — son Richard Li (below)
      455 2 'Too many fights, time to split' son Richard Li (below) FATHER-SON HK BILLIONAIRES TO CUT BIZ LINKS THE whizzkid son and the billionaire father have publicly disagreed over issues in Hongkong. Also, Mr Richard Li is acutely sensitive to claims that he has used daddy Li Ka Shing's influence to
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      Lock icon Madonna's baby has breathing problems?
      216 2 LAST week, singer Madonna was happy to publicise the birth of her second child, son Rocco. This week, there is only worry, it seems. And to think that the star turns 42 today. Rocco reportedly has breathing problems and is under intensive care in a
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      83 2 Pallinor THE annual TNP O-Levei Seminar will be (information counter, level one), between ValllHg held on Saturday, Aug 26, at the Rock Ipm and 3pm. Olaual Auditorium (Suntec City). Each reader can exchange for two passes IrICYCI You can collect your free passes on per copy only. As there are
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      10 2 Leisure Showtime: Pages 30-33 Comics: Page 27 TV: Page 55
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      Lock icon This primary school is Real Cool Trendy uniforms and a colourful cafe
      556 3  -  By Amy Chiew THIS looks like a cool cafe. Metal-top tables and trendy chairs in red, blue, green and yellow. So why are all these kids wearing the same outfits? They are all in what used to be
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      Lock icon She said... He said... A joke that went wrong
      589 4  -  REPORTS JOYCELYN WONG HURTFUL words were spoken, bedroom secrets spilled, obscene gestures made. But at the end of a short court case, there were hugs and tears. It was drama all the way. And why not? The main characters are well
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      71 4 THE terms of the settlement included a written and verbal apology from Mr Effendy, a retraction of what he had said and a compensation of $300 for causing Madam Asna pain and suffering. Mr Effendy also had to make an undertaking never to repeat his actions. For committing an
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      Lock icon 'I still have both my breasts'
      183 4 PEOPLE had the wrong idea regarding breast cancer. They thought breast cancer meant having to lose a breast. So said Madam Asna in an interview with The New Paper later. "I have self-respect also. "When he said those words, you know..." Madam Asna's voice
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      Lock icon STROKE: The young not spared
      344 5 One out of five under 40 a victim m THE paralysing disease, stroke, hits young people too. In Singapore, about 4 per cent of those aged 40 and below, have suffered a stroke in the past five years It came as a shock for Anglican
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      45 5 The withered hand oft British war veteran remembers the Second World War. On the crosses are names of various Japanese prison camps. Others like him marched outside the Japan Embassy in London recently, demanding compensation for their treatment in those camps. Picture/ Afp
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      Lock icon News Break Genius reunion
      62 5 MALAYSIA MISSING maths genius Safiah Yusof, 15, finally met up with her mother and sister. This was two weeks ago. She had refused to meet up with her family and had also asked the police not to reveal to her parents where she was. She went
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      73 5 j DRINK DRIVING A LONDON court has let off a woman who blamed her intoxication while at the wheel, on a Christmas cake she didn't know had been laced with whisky. Ms Julie Wynne, 42, had drunk only two half-pints of lager in January, but had eaten three
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      64 5 CRIME A TECHNICAL sales executive dumped by his girlfriend after five years tried to impress her by buying a private car number plate for his rented Rover. But the number plate he paid $25 for was stolen. Yesterday, Koh Kian Hua, 24, admitted altering a licence plate.
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      63 5 THAILAND MORE Thai men are dying of preventable causes prematurely every year. A study of national statistics revealed they were 1.4 times more likely to die than women, so they live four or five years less. Most deaths are caused by chronic diseases such as livei and lung
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      48 5 New Straits Times: Kuan Yew: Talks positive International Herald Tribune: Concorde's future in doubt as BA grounds its fleet Asian Wall Street Journal: Wahid must outline power-sharing pact BBC news: Russia tries once again to rescue its sailors trapped in a submarine for 4 days
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      131 6 in FSRSus BRITISH Airways grounded its Concordes yesterday, after the authorities in Britain and France said they were ready to suspend the aircraft's certificate of airworthiness. This was in the wake of investigators' probe into the crash of an Air France Concorde near Paris last month. Britain's Civil
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      177 6 Technology stocks managed to cling to slight gains, buoyed by a sizable rally in the semiconductor sector. Nttiaq rose 1.97 points, to 3,851.66. Blue-chip stocks tumbled as disappointing earnings from big-name stores and concern that there may be worse to come. This led to a slide in the
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      66 6 PHILIPPINES MUSLIM extremists are today expected to free up to 14 mostly Western hostages they have held in a southern Philippines jungle for almost four months. Manila has invited the ambassadors of countries with captive nationals to be present at the handover set in Zamboanga. It is
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      59 6 PRIVATE BUSES PRIVATE buses will soon be allowed to use bus lanes during peak hours. From Aug 28, the Land Transport Authority will allow the private buses to use the bus lanes, but only those outside the Restricted Zone. The move will enable the private buses to
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      50 6 GAMBLING POLICE bust an illegal gambling den at Changi Road. They arrested 17 people early yesterday morning. The den, which specialised in the game of Chinese dominoes, or pai-kow, moved regularly between the shophouse at 318 A Changi Road and another premises in Joo Chiat {p avoid detection.
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      Lock icon 42-hour air talk
      57 6 RECORD RADIO Era DJ Halim Othman has broken the world record for uninterrupted radio broadcast when he stayed on air for 42 hours. His feat has surpassed the previous record of 37 hours held by DJ Simon Mayo of BBC Radio One. Mr Halim began his world-record
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      60 6 The Straits Times: Compulsory education from 2003 The Business Times: Fugitive M'sian boss involved in Links deal? Uanhe Zaobao: Singapore and Malaysia hope to resolve outstanding bilateral issues as soon as possible Berita Harian: Primary education to be made compulsory from 2003RCS morning news: The committee on
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      53 6 We have always been even-handed and balanced in our treatment of bilateral relations. We know our position, but it does not mean anyone can bully and tell us what Malaysia Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Syed Hamid Albar on US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright's comment that Malaysia deserved
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      164 5 I DEDTU irrii i n Western Australia in 2001 DONT MISS this OPPORTUNITY to speak with academics and representatives from Perth Institutions. For Secondary, 'N\ 'O' 'A' levels, ITE, diploma degree holders who want to study In Perth In 2001 or later. Institutions attending: Universities University of Western Australia University
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    366 7  -  HEALTHTODAY By Carol Leong THE other day, I read that sugar suppresses the immune system. Dr Ronald Hoffman, author of Intelligent Medicine, had a smart way of curbing his patients from over-dosing on sugar. He made them look at white blood cells under a microscope. The cells zipped
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      62 7 WRITE TO: It's Your Health, The New Paper, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore *****5 FAX: 737-5375 E-MAIL tnp@sph.com.sg (Please mark: It's Your Health) Call 1900-912 0006 to find out why while Americans sweat it out in the summer, we in Singapore know about the tyranny of sweating the whole year
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      345 8 WIN A TRIP TO THE SYDNEY OLYMPICS SPORTS can make friends of us all. That's what Lin Zhen Jia,l7, thinks. He could be one of five lucky teenagers to win a trip to the Sydney Olympics. And so could you if you are passionate About sports. Just
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      441 9 FORMER STRAITS TIMES COURT REPORTER BEN DAVIDSON DIES OF MALARIA Former Straits Times court reporter Benjamin Jeyaratnam Davidson decided to help a friend clearforest land for a coconut plantation in Batam. He died of malaria on his 51st birthday. GENEVIEVE JIANG and TAN
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      64 8 Novotel Apollo Singapore First HALAL Indonesian Restaurant in a Singapore Hotel J XAM. A N I Atv Authentic Indonesian 0) [HK Z^m a,. Spend 100 get $50 W this voucher is presented w (Terms and Conditions apply Please contact us for moreUtkis.) 405 Havelock Road. Singapore *****3 Tel: (65) 733
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      251 8 B.Sc. (HON S) MBA BA (HON S) COMPUTER SYSTEMS EN GI NI E RING BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION |BA B A 5 majors 8 majors I -\iki nisnn' I Si itt a.ii i■ I «'i< >1 >m< ni "7/7 2 Business Admin Lumputrt Si i'iiic 3 lih.hu i 4 M<>spi(.ili[\ Wim.hm-humit \<
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      166 9 *m* HgiltllHHtfWWli 9 wiHiißDunteßfiell You (lon f t know I I about it 1 Have you bought a PC in the last three months? If yes, how confident are you that the preinstalled Microsoft (OEM*) software you paid for is not counterfeit? How can you know that you have not
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      Lock icon Oh, no! Now it's eggs...
      340 11  -  By Tan Hsien Chong DONT stand there, her sister had said just a few minutes earlier. But before she had a chance to react, it hit her. Right on the head. At 4 pm, on Aug 7, Madam P Rani, 31, was attending a funeral
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      334 11 IMAGINE the embarrassment. Said Madam Rani: There were about a hundred people there. They were there to see the funeral, but they all ended up looking at me instead!" Imagine the horror. "I was so worried. It fell on my head, but what if
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      319 12  -  PARK SCHOOL Mayflower Primary In Ang Mo Kio has its own amphitheatre. Students can put up performances there, said Principal Ngeow Ah Cheng. Part of the theatre stretches into the nearby park, so the school calls itself the "school bythe park". The school was
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      Lock icon Time to make a move
      71 13 mul'mul' Ms Bertlia Hensoai, 35» the editor of Prefect Eyebel, oe whether tin hicroiiod fftwji riHIm li Ihe aedh wB i die in hwrei J aM i A lag AAka standards in Die industry! For too long, we have been standing still. And there should
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      Lock icon The house CRACKED from side to side
      520 13  -  By Chua Wei Yng Home-owner George Devaprasad Zaccheus couldn't believe what he was seeing. First he heard a strange noise in his bedroom. Then he saw a large diagonal crack, stretching across an entire wall of his brand-new 16th-floor Dover Park View apartment.
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      Lock icon SPOT THE TOP GUNS WINNERS
      84 13 Here are the answers to last week's Spot The Top Guns contest: A: P N Sivaji B: Quah Kim Song C: Kok Wai Leong Two callers win a Caran d'Ache pen worth $100. They are (IC numbers): *****77 and *****24. Another 10 winners were picked
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      120 11 ■B enough for pu We're prowling the streets for senior designers art directors to help us engage and inform 300,000 readers. If you relish the challenge of making history in the media scene, as part of a small highly motivated team, you will be in for a quite a treat.
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      157 13 Diploma in Economics Lead College: London School of Economics N The Diploma in Economics examinations are set and marked by the prestigious I I London School of Economics to the same standard as internal students. J The Diploma in Economics qualification allows students direct entry to the second year of
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      43 13 UNIVERSAL MUSIC PROUDLY WELCOMES RONAN KEATING TO SINGAPORE 16TH-17TH AUGUST 2000 Debut album 'RONAN' is out now! Featuring the hit singles Life is A Rollercoaster'and "When You Say Nothing At Air 17th August 2000, Thursday 7 Bpm Autograph Signing Session HMV The Heeren
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      401 15 SO what if she never went to school? She still wants to help others get a good education. Madam Masrifa Juri knows how hard life can be. She suffered three miscarriages. And her parents couldn't afford to send her to school. She had
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      62 15 A TOTAL of $11,000 was raised from the entire auction. 4PM-MENDAKI is a joint project of the Malay Youth Literary Association (Persatuan Persuratan Pemuda-Pemudi Melayu -4PM) and Yayasan Mendaki. It is a neighbourhood-based centre which helps families to overcome emotional and financial difficulties. You can get information
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      510 16  -  COMPULSORY EDUCATION REPORT AZHAR GHANI THE likes of Rosyth and Henry Park weren't the choice picks for this father when it was time for his son to start school. Instead, Mr Quek Teng Hock, 44, who works for an audio-visual company, chose San Yu Adventist
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      Lock icon What it means
      146 16 COMPULSORY Education, defined as education in national schools for Singapore citizens living in Singapore, should be introduced up to Primary 6. It starts with the Primary 1 cohort 0f2003. It won't mean guaranteed schooling. Students may still be expelled from school. Three categories of children can be
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      216 16 Children with special needs are automatically exempted from Compulsory Education. But the parents of the rest will need to apply for exemption. These children will need to take the Primary School Leaving Examination. The "designated institutions" (the six Islamic religious schools or madrasahs, and the San Yu Adventist
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    539 17  - SM Lee the red-carpet team MALAYSIATODAY WOON WUI TEK IN KUALA LUMPUR HE was literally rolling out the red carpet yesterday. On Day Two of Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew's Malaysian road trip, he was hosted by Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad himself. But when Mr Lee visited
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      138 17 Kuala Lumpur's Tallest Hotel Celebrates 2nd Anniversary &RM 99* Only Located near LRT k convenient public transportation services. Complimentary "Shop k Save" discount card valid at participating outlets at The Mall. Free shuttle to ihe Mall Shopping Centre 20% off F&B (except promotional items, hard liquor and during happy hours)
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      Lock icon The birthday suit
      319 18 AP. MOST people dress up when they have to appear in court especially if they are the accused. But nudist Vincent Bethell, well, is not your ordinary defendent. The self-proclaimed campaigner for the right to be naked turned up in a west London court on Monday sporting
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      53 19 mm<mui< Lawmakors In the British colony of Bomnda IwwdicldidttitcoiwiHhiM Isngßi Bermuda shorts are aiowod In tfco halls of parliament Said Premier Jennifer Smith: People do tend to judge on first impressions. But ease of comfort and practicality rule fashion... (and) what is acceptable in this country, is acceptable
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      Lock icon Finally! In the driver's seat ...after 17 attempts
      172 19 AFTER ll years, 17 tries and £10,000 ($25,000) worth of lessons, a Birmingham mum finally passed her driving test. Ms Mai\jit Pooni was so happy, she cried tears of joy when the driving test examiner told her she had passed. On her
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      Lock icon Blast in sub's torpedo tubes
      372 20 RUSSIAN SUBMARINE Source: Wire services, IHT. RUSSIAN officials now say an explosion on board caused the Kursk submarine to lose control and sink to the bottom of the sea. They admit that the submarine was crippled by a self-contained explosion that took place in the
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      Lock icon Better, safer than being in an airplane
      351 20 No one knows if the 116 crewmen trapped in Russian nuclear submarine Kursk, lying at the bottom of the Barents Sea, will survive. What is it really like, being inside a submarine? DESMOND NG finds out from experienced submarinerJari Nurmi... ITS like being
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      331 21 RESCUE UPDATE A SECOND attempt is now being made to rescue the 116 people stuck inside the Russian submarine. The Russians have sent down a second escape capsule. The first effort failed because of bad weather. The escape capsule, which can cany to 20 men at a time,
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      433 22 IT looked like granny Tillie Tooter (left) was going to die. The 83-year-old had been stuck in her car in a heavily-wooded area, 12.1 m below a US highway, for three days. Cars were passing above. But no one could see the wrecked Toyota
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      489 23 Girlfriend teases: 111 marry you if you swim across. He dives in. And that's the last time she sees him alive THE lovers were sitting on the bank of the river. Amid their sweet talk, a challenge of a sort arose. 11l marry you as a
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      Lock icon Gifts that spell hope
      352 24 VEGETABLE seeds. Pairs of sneakers. Belated wedding gifts. The list goes on. Gift items prepared by the 200 separated families in North and South Korea were unique because they told of heartache and hope. Heartache that has arisen from half a century of separation. (See report
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      214 24 AFP. THE reunions were part of a deal arranged between the South Korean President Kim Dae-jung and North Korean leader Kim Jong-il. They agreed on it at their landmark June summit in Pyongyang. The 100 South Koreans were chosen by computer lottery from nearly 80,000
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      156 24 mrmßT" fThis course is a stepping stone to the media world and It gives us theoretical knowledge and 'hands-on' experience. It has changed my impression that studying T7r\T T isnt pure theory." I V ■111 Cheryl Kwok, Mass Comm Student THE TOPfa" < I I Queensland* Australia) MKiKAiiA The degree
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    485 25  -  ET WITH DENISE CHONG THERE I was, wondering why the colours on my TV set were so faded. I turned up the colour mode but Rachel's lip colour still remained unfashionably brown, while Chandler looked as if he was still hooked on drugs. The answer
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      81 25 COMICREUEF The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson Ml TKSER, ir SEEMS, IS RUNKIW6 'RQUHD HUD£. I VtoHDGR tfHEU A THIS ft* COM" MUST WME MADE HIM PERSPIRE. SCHOOL STARTS. J IT LIES OK FIOOR- SVK«U) TW\S BE COKSTWED iJ AS A PE«KAN£KT CMAHGG. Of ATT\R£? Y PERHAPS HE
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      1154 26 Do you know that it's Racial Harmony Day on 21st July every year? A W^ERacial Harmony Day commemorates the anniversary of the 1964 racial riots. It reminds us that we cannot take for granted the racial harmony we enjoy today. Without it Singapore could never be what it is today
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      Lock icon Just like dad? Not really
      784 27  -  By Serene Foo IT happened in a heatwave 10 years ago. But Sammo Hung*s son remembers it as if it were yesterday. Filming wasn't going well amid the heat, ana Sammo felt he was losing control. Even the air from a portable aircon, which was
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      268 38 PICK OF THE NIGHT This good-looking newcomer from the yard of trainer John Brink has been working like a winner and his task has been made easier in this small field. Will show skinny odds but should deliver the goods first-up. Marc Tan
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      785 38 TONIGHT'S KRANJI (FIBRESAND TRACK) RACE CARD Going forecast: Good COURSE INFORMATION UNLIKE turf races, the Singapore Turf Club has three ratings to describe the state of track for sand races. They are: "Firm", "Good" and "Yielding". Firm means a fast track and is a result of heavy rain after which
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        183 39 WE DID our part to help the club but did the club help us? This came from one of the owners of the Patrick Busuttin-trained Final Command, who was left out in the cold after the Kranji Mile was abandoned last Saturday. The $180,000
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        125 39 ITS holiday time for champion jockey Saimee Jumaat. He richly deserves one after so much hard work over the years. He was supposed to have taken a vacation in Europe during the Kranji break last June but could not turn down the chance to fulfil his
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        98 39 THE next time Big Picture runs in Kuala Lumpur, check if he's in Race 10 and is horse No. 2. Better still, see if the starting time of the race is 5.10pm and the race is run over the 1,200 m short course. If they all
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      551 39 DANNY KHOO'S GUIDE TO KRANJI TRACKWORK A SECOND win should not be too far off for the John Brink-trained Lord Bertie, judging by his smart hit-out at Kranji yesterday morning. Taken out by a track rider, the Deputy Governor four-year-old did a smart 37.95 ec hit-out
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      181 39 *r RESULTS of three barrier trials conducted over I,ooom on the fibresand track at Kranji yesterday morning. The going was good. TRIAL 1:1 Lonely Planet (KL Oo) 2 General Joe (0 Chavez) 3 Man U (E Wilkinson) 4 Monetaree (I Saifudin) S Tambourine Man 6 Do My Best
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      344 40  -  By Danny Khoo An international racing consortium, led by Singaporean trainer Malcolm Thwaites, has splashed almost $2 million to secure a winner of a Group One race in England. The record price "in excess of US$l million" was made for Aristotle,
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      460 40 TRAINER Mohamed Ismail's Bowrick did an impressive gallop yesterday morning. Taken out by a track rider, the six-year-old by Varick strode out fluently over 600 m in 37.95ec. He finished full of running into the backstraight on a track rated good. In his last outing
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      114 40 HONGKONG races will be added to the programme at Kranji soon. Starting from Sept 3, race-goers will be able to bet on races staged in the former British colony. In a press statement yesterday, the Singapore Turf Club (SNTC) announced that races would
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      249 41 m Singaporel* Challenge 2m J THE seasoned pros need a rest, take a look at our younger lot. That seems to be the policy of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), going by its team for The Singapore Challenge 2000 starting at the Kallang Cricket Ground from
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      51 41 Reuters. CUBAN HIGH Cuba's high jump world record holder Javier Sotomayor made a winning return to competition yesterday after being cleared to jump at the Sydney Olympics following a drugs ban. He cleared 2.28 metres, the Olympic qualifying mark, which is well below his world record of 2.45m.—
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      291 41 About 40 per cent of the tickets remain unsold THE Sydney Olympics, starting on Sept 16, is being touted as Australia's biggest sporting extravaganza. But the organisers of the event could be in for a shocker: Seats at the various stadiums are likely to remain largely empty.
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      852 43 As a child, he used to stutter embarrassingly He attended a special school for speech therapy Suffered racial abuse when he was in school Racist thugs tied him to a tree and pelted him with rocks Reuters. BEFORE the roar there was the stutter. Tiger
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      445 45  -  FfINPI AHMAD WINS MOTOROLA COACH OF THE MONTH COMMENT PETER SIOW ALL RIGHT, I admit it. My colleague Wang Meng Meng and I share an embarrassing secret. We have yet to get the scores right for all the weekly S-League matches. We
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      21 45 UM HAN MING: 18 goals WANG MENG MENG: 17 goals PETER SlOW: 15 goals GARY UM: 10 goals
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      107 45 MANCHESTER DERBY AP. MANCHESTER CITY new boy George Weah will face the Red Devils tonight (Thursday, Singapore time) at Old Trafford. The former World Footballer of the Year will lock horn with Premiership champion Manchester United in a testimonial match for defender Dennis Irwin. A soil-out crowd
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      160 45 THERE was no winner in the WSA Sport's Goal Rush contest last week. And that means the prize money for the final round this week is $15,(XX)! So, c'mon, hurry up and join this S-League score prediction contest. After all, we've got more
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      180 46 WORLD CUP 2002: SOUTH AMERICAN QUALIFIERS Reuters. COLOMBIA 1 URUGUAY 0 DONT write off Colombia. It proved that it had the quality to make it among the four South American qualifiers for the 2002 World Cup after an impressive 1-0 win over Uruguay early
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      280 46 Brazil takes on Chile in a South American World Cup 2002 qualifying match this morning (kick-off: 9am). Call The New Paper InfbUne at 1900-*****13 for the result of match after 11.15 am. Calls cost 30 cents a minute. TOMORROW (sam) Ecuador vs Bolivia (Bam) Argentina vs Paraguay (10am)
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      306 47 /lusedto\ (sLM..ter„y Reuters. HERE WE GO... Stay up and enjoy a thriller! You're almost certainly going to get great action in a Fifa charity match tomorrow morning (Un, Footbal Channel 22,3am) when World Cup and Mk Euro 2000 champion Mg France meets the Fifa World Stars. The French
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