The New Paper, 14 October 2000

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    24 1 the new paper Singapore Press Holdings Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Tel: 1800-7 33 44 55 Website: newpaper.asial.com.sg MITA (P) 058/04/2000 60 CENTS 8 ill ill I
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      34 1 toggS? -m •■•■iSw'igra8 fijjjfc 1 Tech 4 i^ 1 SCDF warning stocks o OYO v c i after this sizzle jgw.:tN;-, u Jl J fiery act in 2 fmrrfibT r"-* bar contest 3 14
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    8 1 Comedy Night rehearsal
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  • THENEWSTHEN
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      Lock icon Nasdaq UP but will it last?
      509 2 Wire services. AFTER being in the dumps for months, technology stocks staged a spectacular rally early this morning. And this, after taking a serious dip just a day ago, following the outburst of violence in the Middle East. The rise in this morning's Nasdaq
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      Lock icon Bartender wins with fiery act but bar is rapped
      744 3  -  By Seto Nu-Wen IT was fun. But it was folly too. An audience at China Jump on Thursday night watched an entertaining performance from the young woman dancing with flames on the bar counter. But most people didn't realise that what
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      10 2 This could It's an IS-21 VCD a lifestyle mini hifi
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      56 2 Sorry One in four executives lose their jobs... (TNP y Oct 12): There are errors in our headline and report. It should be that one in four of those retrenched during the first six months of this year were classified as managers, executives, technicians and professionals. Leisure Showtime: Pages 28-33
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Stomach pain that isn’t gastric attack
      639 4  -  Father dies of colorectal cancer Brother dying of same disease Now sister is also hit Siblings had ignored doctors' advice By Genevieve Jiang A FATHER, dead. A brother, dying. And now, Madam Janice Kong, 42, is faced with the same fate. A slow, painful
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      Lock icon This cancer tends to run in the family
      364 4 GET yourself screened early, especially if one of your relatives has colorectal cancer, said Dr Teoh Tiong Ann, consultant colorectal surgeon at Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre. If one of your parents or siblings have the disease, there is a one in eight
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      Lock icon Illegals try to breeze through as taxi passengers
      578 5  -  BY Joycelyn Wong THEY didn't hide under a false seat in a van. Or in the boot of a car. Or in a secret compartment in a bus. Or behind all kinds of goods in the back of a lorry. In fact,
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      108 5 Celebrate Deepavali with gJULGtfb lower international call rates! For Phoenix Cards and Phoenix 1516 IDD India Sri Lanka China A a Philippines Canada Australia* 280 Malaysia 290 Bangladesh* 990 New Zealand* 280 France* 290 South Korea* 360 Germany* 260 Taiwan* 400 Hong Kong* 280 Thailand* 500 Indonesia* 530 UK* 24$
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Lock icon Learn to say NO
      216 6 HOT STORY Increase in reported child sex abuse THERE is increased awareness of sexual abuse in Singapore. As evidence of this, more parents are coming forward to make police reports about sexual offences against their children. More victims are also telling a parent or another adult.
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      Lock icon Stop that bus!
      106 6 "■mis K was a sight to stop traffic, even along busy ialan Datuk Keramat in Penang. A public bus rammed into two pre-war shophouses along the street on Thursday, reducing their front portions to rubble. Thankfully, no one was hurt The bus driver had apparently not braked
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        Lock icon Old but clean
        60 6 I FOOD THE food centre at Block 84, Marine Parade Central is Singapore's cleanest. The 20-year-old food centre netted the award in this year's Islandwide Cleanest Estate Competition. The centre was picked because the judges were impressed by the teamwork and cooperation shown by the stallholders and
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        Lock icon Korean win
        70 6 I NOBEL PRIZE I HE helped reconcile the two Koreas. And now he has won the Nobel Peace Prize. SOUTH Korean President Kim Dae Jung (left) won the award "for his work for democracy and human rights in South Korea and in East Asia in general, and for
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        Lock icon Mega draws
        59 6 I TOURISM WELCOME to Singapore, a vibrant city. Next stop: BIG shows and mega-theme parks. That's the Singapore Tourism Board's plan. More than six big-name shows, including the musicals Miss Saigon and Buddy, as well as a Cirque Du Soleil production, are in the pipeline to promote the
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        Lock icon Change laws
        64 6 I MALAYSIA A women's group in Malaysia is calling for stiffer penalities for rape. "Statistics for rape are increasing and we want MPs to fight for heavier penalties as some offenders get off on technicalities," said Women's Aid president Meera Samanther. She said rape laws should be reviewed
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        Lock icon Malaysia acts
        54 7 HFMD MORE than 3,000 government-run childcare centres and kindergartens in Malaysia will be closed for an indefinite period, as a precautionary measure against the spread of hand, foot and mouth disease. Although the order to close applies only to government facilities, privately-run kindergartens and childcare centres are expected
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        Lock icon SingTel soars
        58 7 SHARES LAST-MINUTE trade yesterday caused Singapore Telecom shares to jump by almost 30 per cent, closing at their highest level in 10 months. It pulled the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) back from the abyss to close a mere 5.45 points lower at 1,860.4. There was speculation over
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        Lock icon Race attacks
        67 7 BRITAIN RACIAL attacks in London have soared. Most of the race attacks were by white Europeans on blacks and Asians. For the 12 months up to March, the number of race-hate victims more than doubled from 13,294 during the previous year to 27,639. There are 33 national groups
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        Lock icon 1.7m to benefit
        72 7 CPF TOP-UPS THE Government is giving between $500 and $1,700 to 1.7 million adult Singaporeans who are at least 21 years old on Dec 31. The money will be given in two equal payments, the first in January and the second, within a period of 12 months
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      49 6 New Straits Times: Better safe than sorry International Herald Tribune: Israeli-Palestinian violence abates Asian Wall Street Journal: BBC news: After a day of lessening violence in the western Gazzan strip, attention has focused again on diplomatic efforts to end the confrontation between Israel and the Palestinians
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      56 7 The Straits Times: Middle East tense as violence continues The Business Times: M-East tensions sour market mood further Lianhe Zaobao: Philippine Church urges Estrada to resign Berita Harian: Mid-East situation could lead to new Arab-Israeli war RCS morning news: UN chief Kofi Annan expects Israeli and Palestinian
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      Lock icon Thrice and you're out
      100 7 in FPiUS THE Public Utilities Board (PUB) is considering suspending the licences of companies and engineers who cause repeated voltage dips. Voltage dips occur mainly in companies operating machines that guzzle at least 22 kV. There are more than 900 such companies, including power stations, oil
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      Lock icon FIVE-STAR LOOS?
      63 7 Ouote Wworthy A very dirty toilet, the sort where if you go in you come out immediately, could be given one star. Toilets which make you want to linger and, perhaps, even have a cup of tea in them, could be given five stars. —Mr SengJoo How, secretary
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      105 7 STOCKS shrugged off a host of jitters and staged a powerful rally after slumping for weeks as investors returned hunting for bargains, especially in the beaten-down tech sector. The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite index exploded with a gain of 241.86 points to close at 3,316.54. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones
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      187 7 One of the largest one stop renovation design centre —Mi «t* i+ jbl HOLDINGS XSt AIA $1,000,000.00 Home Care T" Grand's quality service does not end with the contract. Grand is even concern about your asset protection and V family safety. All $10,000 and above contract will be given wS*
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      Lock icon I know him...from my $ bills
      35 8 I know him...from my bills I muifmui* Perfect 10 deejay Daniel Ong when asked which historical figure he most identified with: Yusof Ishak (Singapore's first President), 'cos his face is on all our (dollar) bills!
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      Lock icon Seven years’ jail over one can of beer
      330 8  -  By Jason Tan HE was drunk and still wanted one more ice-cold beer. But Krishnan Ratnam, 35, had no money to buy one. Still, he went to the NTUC Fairprice supermarket at Block 152, Serangoon North Avenue 1. And tried to steal
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      Lock icon Deaf champ no one wanted to teach
      774 10 Turned away from swimming clubs. Refused enrolment in computer and language classes. That's what happened to 11-year-old Erika Levi, time after time. ARUL JOHN uncovers the rejection that the winner of the Outstanding Deaf Sportswoman Awardfor2ooo went through IN her age group, she's
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      Lock icon ‘Please don’t shun her’
      270 11 It wasn't just swimming classes. Erika's parents battled to get her enrolled in computer courses and even language classes. Her mother, Madam Maijam, said: "When I wanted to enrol her in the British Council, the registration staff said the other parents wouldn't want her in the
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      Lock icon Hostage taker had been released here only last month
      471 12 STOW"®?-!. *Asm*V» rx4S.x.» x^,^;<i^«-i Boy, 10, stabbed in chest Then... g) The man in Kluang who took a schoolboy hostage on Tuesday and was shot dead by Malaysian police, had made headlines in Singapore two years ago. LEE TEE JONG reports
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      Lock icon WHAT HAPPENED IN 1998
      170 12 ON July 28,1998, at Woodlands Checkpoint, Thevarqjah Suppiah (right), then 30, was carrying a 45cm-long sword and challenged Cisco officers to shoot him. When they tried to subdue him, he slashed Constable Alias Ahad's hand. Every finger on Constable Alias's left hand was cut. His ring
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      Lock icon Chemical from spray can burns her face
      239 14 But she continues rehearsing, wearing sunglasses to partly conceal injuries Television actress Aileen Tan got a scare during the filming of the Channel 8 hit show Comedy Night. She suffered chemical burns from a spray can that was used very close to her
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      Lock icon 1988 STAR SEARCH FINALIST WHO IS FINALLY MAKING IT BIG
      177 14 AILEEN was one of the three finalists in the first Star Search in 1988. While Zoe Tay went on to become a TV star and Jazreel Low quit, Aileen was stuck doing supporting roles for some time. Some of her
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      Lock icon Wired women, unite...
      178 15 WHO says women have to take a backseat online? Certainly not the New Asia Woman. One who is educated, liberated and lives life to the fullest. Now, meet Wired Women of your kind. At NewAsiaWoman.com the website for Asian women by Asian women. Launched on Monday by
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      Lock icon This captain just vanished from his vessel a week ago
      314 16  -  By Azhar Ghani HIS wife thought he was at work. Work for Captain Nasruddin Shahdan meant a three-day stint on a ship called the Marine Passage. The 90-metre Marine Passage is a bunker barge a ship that acts as a
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      Lock icon Last asked about son’s chicken pox
      291 16 HIS wife had spoken to him twice before he disappeared. The first time, said Madam Azizah Mokhtar, his wife of five years, was when she called her husband's handphone on Thursday night. It was about 9pm and she informed him that their only child,
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      31 16 Police have confirmed that a missing persons report has been lodged. Police spokesman Ng GuatHengtold The New Paper that as of 5 pm yesterday, Captain Nasruddin was still missing.
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Protests around the world
      287 18 I MIDDLE-EAST CONFLICT Reuters. RAGE was what thousands of Palestinians felt yesterday over Israel's attacks on Gaza and West Bank towns on Thursday. Much the same was felt by their supporters, from Bosnian Muslims in Sarajevo to anti-Israeli protesters in Jakarta, from Muslim demonstrators in South
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      Lock icon OIL PRICE YO-YO
      136 18 Sources: Wire services. THE Mideast turmoil sparked fears that violence would erupt in other Arab nations and oil supply lines would be cut. Crude oil in London reacted to that and shot above US$35 a barrel for the first time since 1990. But prices are likely to
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      435 19 WITH EVERY OF THESE 13 SElf jj^TEN'AWAY! I PROMOTIONAL PERIOD 7 OCTOBER 2000 I tw «s*s* «s; «*< ;< 98° CRAIG DAVID PINK Jf l Revelation the much anticipated album The fastest selling debut album in Featuring the hit single There You Go and I following their multi-platinum selling 98
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      Lock icon They clapped, they cheered... And guess for whom? ARMED ROBBERS
      397 20 Bernama. HEIST 1 IT was straight out of a Hollywood action movie. Only this one's got an unexpected end. Four men, in crash helmets, sunglasses and handkerchiefs tied over faces, strutt into a jewellery shop at about 7.45 pm yesterday.
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      Lock icon ‘I will not declare emergency’
      218 20 CRISIS AFTER CRISIS FOR ESTRADA Wire services. RUMOURS have been floating around Manila that the President plans to declare a state of emergency in the Philippines. But Mr Joseph Estrada put an end to it last night. It started after calls for his resignation for
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      Lock icon Modern life kills Chinese couple in Melbourne
      267 21  -  PETER WILSON REPORTING FROM SYDNEY THEY were young, newly married and looking forward to a good life in Melbourne. And soon after that, they were dead. What could have happened? The details of the tragedy emerged in the Melbourne Coroner's Court this week.
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      Lock icon Put your best foot, er, shoe forward
      19 21 mui*mui* The idea is that you'd put the t*r th. b d
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      Lock icon Teen who ate his grandpa is freed
      269 22 A TEENAGER, who thought he was Jesus Christ and chewed flesh from the face of his grandfather, who later died, was set free yesterday. He had also attacked his father who had tried to intervene. Justice Gareth Lugar-Mawson said in the High Court
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  • WORLDTOAY
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      Lock icon A river runs through it
      305 24 British army called in as overflowing rivers flood parts of southern England EVEN would-be rescuers had to be rescued. That's how bad the flooding is in some areas of Kent and Sussex. Look at what happened in Lewes, East Sussex (picture, left). An ambulance lies
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      Lock icon UK’S BIGGEST NATURAL DISASTER?
      222 24 WILL this end up being the biggest and most expensive natural disaster the UK has seen? One of the main companies representing the public in insurance claims has predicted that costs may run to £4 billion ($10b). Jeffrey Salmon, managing director of Salmon Assessors, said: "From
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      Lock icon Minister to repay $47,000 phone bill
      313 25 PHONECARD SCANDAL AN Australian government minister caught in a whopping phone bill scandal is to mortgage his flat to repay the tab. The A 550,000 ($47,000) phone bill was racked up on his government-issued phonecard after it was stolen while in his son's possession,
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    Lock icon A nobody away from home
    483 26  -  KPM T CETERA WITH EUGENE ANTHONY YOU are only somebody or someone because of people around you. Otherwise, you are a just a nobody. A Mend of mine whom I used to know back in Kuala Lumpur —.always reminded me. I had gone to a
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      Lock icon So what? I’m a virgin
      48 28 Teen pregnancies are on the rise in Singapore. WENDY TEO asks some o* onr stors stand up and he role models for a h FOR THE WEDDING NI6HT singly about keeping pure and clean formy wredding night. gUyS. tofi^royiiMy lev* needs yotir LIKE
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      Lock icon VIRGINS ALL
      113 28 WE are virgins! So say Britney Spears, Jessica Simpson, Mandy Moore and even latino hunk, Enrique Iglesias. And for Spears and Simpson, they are going to stay that way until they get married. Sexy image not withstanding, Simpson claims that her Christian upbringing is the reason why she's
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      Lock icon TEENAGERS AND SEX
      90 28 THEY may be only 13 years old, but some girls are already sexually experienced and going for abortions. Yes, here in Singapore. And the numbers are rising. According to figures released on Monday by the Health Ministry, there were 2,610 teen abortions last year, compared to 2,475
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      Lock icon Virgins or not? This lot isn’t telling
      205 28 WELL, we were curious about what Sharon Au, Michelle Chia, Jamie Yeo, Yvonne Lin and Jacelyn Tay would say. Sweetie-pie actress Yvonne, 23, was very cautious with her answers. Every question was followed by a long pause and you could almost hear her
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      Lock icon ‘YOU CAN REGRET IT’
      201 29 WHAT a surprise! Cynthia Lee MacQuarrie doesn't beat around the bush. She told us she lost her virginity at 17 to a much older man. "I regret it to this day. It wasn't special and I wasn't ready," said Cynthia, who is playing Bunny in the
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    Lock icon Wild forces can't tear them apart
    534 30 THINK raindrops on a petal. Think yellowed photographs of a love that has died. That's the kind of beauty and sadness in the music of S.E.N.S. Fans have been moved to tears, especially by the duo's rendition of Forbidden Love. That was the instrumental
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    Lock icon Poetry at last, not mindless songs
    412 31  -  Oujitdi iWj Mayer Artiste: Toad The Wet Sprocket (1991, Columbia) Album: Fear REVIEW DENISE CHONG ITS time to turn to the jangly laid-back poets Toad The Wet Sprocket. You have a hundred and one nubile teen nymphets warbling about how they think they're in
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    1567 43 TODAY'S PENANG RACE CARD Going forecast: Good to yielding RACINGTODAY No. Last 6 runt Horse Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Agafarigln/ssx, trainer-owner) 1 PURPLE TURTLE 57 (53) *V Kumar 9 (3irg M Breukelen-Agasam) 2 BABY MILLENNIUM 52 (53) *S Kumar 10 (3nzg Sargent-Kuality Mas) 3 BIG SUCCESS 52 (53) BTai 1
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      583 44 RACE 3: Daily Accountant. RACE 4: Moonstruck, Storming Eagle. RACE 5: Mega Success, Forcest. RACE 6: Abjar 'D' Great, Cookie, Another Chapter. RACE 7: Secret Formula, Platoon Commander. RACE 8: Direct Link, Up And Up, Business Success, Standford, Lord Virgo, Victory Jyn, Golden Smile, .Noryn's Pride, Sixth Sense, Famous
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      59 44 Salscay (Race 10 No. 1) Scored overdue win last month with a gutsy display over the Kuala Lumpur 1,400 m. Goes over winning trip this afternoon and will take some beating. Although penalised 4kgto 57kg, the strapping Salieri four-year-old remains in the same class. He will
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      401 44 NST. PERSIAN TYCOON wrapped up his preparations for the Class 4 Div 2 1,700m event in Race 11 tomorrow with a one-round workout in Penang yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the New Zealand-bred gelding was eager to make time but was restricted to one
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      1096 45 TONIGHT'S KRANJI (COURSE B, LONG COURSE) RACE CARD Going forecast: Good BUSY NIGHT AHEAD: Jockey Oscar Chavez has fair claims aboard Speedy Dot-Com (Race 2), Lucky Horse (Race 3), Intercity (Race 6)andßold Explorer (Race 7). Picture/ Joyce Lim No. La«t6rvin« Howe Wt Ming Joctay Bwltf (AgetertgWwx, tatorowwr) 1 -5-0- DATSTTABJAR
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      560 46  -  By Danny Khoo THE Raffles International Cup (Race 7) at Kranji tonight may be lacking in numbers but it makes up for it with quality. Of the seven candidates vying for honours in the $400,000 feature, which is sponsored by Raffles International Limited, five have
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      383 46 MARC TAN Grand Marshal (Race 8 No. 3) Has been working with a vengeance on the training track. Looks ready to atone for his shocking run last start on Sept 30, when he dumped his rider shortly after the start. Trivia buffs may have noticed that he will
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      300 47  -  By Danny Khoo THE scheduled 76 race days at Kranji for next season could be cut even further. It is learnt that the Singapore Turf Club (SNTC) is having second thoughts about the 76 race-day fixture, which was announced about a month ago. The
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      26 47 TAKING FLIGHT: Town Lover being kept on a steady hold by jockey David O'Heare at Kranji yesterday. Picture/ Shahriya Yahaya
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      397 47 VISITING Zimbabwean jockey Mark du Plessis was a busy man at Kranji yesterday morning. The 25-year-old New Zealand-based hoop, who is back for a second stint following a brief visit last month, took out several horses, the most impressive of which was Key Prospect. With
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      145 47 RESULTS of three barrier trials conducted over 1,000m on the fibresand track at Kranji yesterday morning. The going was good. TRIAL 1:1 Black Gamble (A Delpech) 2 Covered 'N Gold (M du Plessis) 3 Golden Title 4 Leave It To Us (apprentice YF Leong) S Endophine 6 Star
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      678 48 WATCH HIM: Jockey Brethem Taican get off toa flying start with Big Change. Race 1 1.00 Maiden Div 3 1200m Stakes: RM25.000 n BIG CHANGE 57 (52) mM BTai (8) (3nzc Yashaiya-Westwood) By Val D'Arno-Born Excellent; brown; landed 9.3.00; lr O-O-O. 16.09.00 M-1 Tai 57 (53)
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      435 57 SKIPPER SMASHES INDIA INTO TOMORROW'S FINAL ICC CRICKET KNOCKOUT TROPHY: KENYA AP. INDIAN captain Saurav Ganguly pounded South Africa into submission yesterday with a superb batting display. His unbeaten century helped India to a 95-run victory and marched it into tomorrow's ICC Knockout Trophy final against
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      474 57 GOLF: DUNHILLCUP AP. THE nightmare continues. At golfs holy ground at St Andrews, Scotland, Tom Lehmen, Larry Mize and John Daly figured in yet another US first round disaster. Following a 2-1 defeat to Australia on Thursday, the Americans were bundled out of the final stages, just
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      404 58  -  Gritty Indons hold favourite Kuwait KUWAIT 0 INDONESIA 0 By Gary Lim KUWAITI faces were as red as Indonesian Rochy Putiray's hair after they f failed to win what had looked like a mismatch from the start. But the Kuwaitis found that their tag of
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      148 58 CHINA 2 SOUTH KOREA 2 Reuters DEFENDER Fan Zhiyi (right) scored from the penalty spot to earn China a 2-2 draw against 10-men South Korea yesterday. The Koreans twice took the lead in this Group B match and wasted several chances, including a seventh-minute penalty.
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      101 59 THE BALL...THE BALD...THE BEAUTY...THE BOAST... FORMER England boss Kevin Keegan has won the Budweiser award for the "most ridiculous hairstyle" following a poll of 8,500 fans across the United Kingdom. The famous bubble perm attracted 32 per cent of the vote, defeating Bobby Charlton's comb-over and Roberto
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      67 59 They told me my breasts and my butt were too big (to sprint A successfully). They took me to buy my first sports bra. It was red. I V hated that bra. I had to sleep in it Bahamian sprinter Pauline Davis-Thompson, 34, on her
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      78 60 GUESS what's the most remarkable statistic to come out of the Sydney Olympics? Not the 15 swimming world records that fell. It was the news that 70,000 condoms were distributed in the Olympic Village. Ansell International, which supplied free condoms, even had to make an extra shipment
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      86 60 A TV advert in which former Wimbledon hardmai Vinnie Jones tricks a robin into crashing into a window has had hundreds of viewers in a flap. In the British ad, Vinnie is shown laughing after hanging up a bird feeder to tempt the hungry bird.
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      173 60 RED Devil Roy Keane can run and run, but Big Brother is keeping a watch on him. In this case, Big Brother is a computer system that monitors every movement of Manchester United skipper and his team-mates. And, it reports directly to
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      128 60 MANCHESTER United star Fabien Barthez has been given the boot by his supermodel lover. French goalie Barthez, 29, had planned to build a new dream life with k Linda Evangelista in England following his summer transfer to Man United. But unhappy Linda, 35, has been unable
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      576 61 WHO would've figured, that with almost a quarter of the season gone, a top-of-the-table clash would feature Leicester City? That Manchester United is the other half of the fixture is no surprise, but Leicester has done little to set the Premiership on fire
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      357 61 HOW EDWIN YEO RATES THE REST ARSENAL v ASTON VILLA: Take a look at the clubs which have lost at Highbury. Manchester United, Liverpool and Lazio. Is Villa even in the same league? Without Luc Nilis and David Ginola, Villa seems toothless, even if
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      37 61 ON TV Today: Arsenal v Aston Villa: Live on Football Channel (22); 9.55pm Leicesterv Man United: Live on Sportscity; 9.55pm Tomorrow: Derby County v Liverpool: Live on FC; 10.55pm Tuesday: Borov Newcastle: Live on FC; 2.55 am
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      374 62 ARSENE Wenger has shot back in response to his 12-match touchline ban by the Football Association (FA): Maybe I'll see you in court. The Arsenal manager was also fined four weeks' pay after being found guilty of threatening behaviour and physical intimidation against a fourth
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      128 62 WATCHES LEICESTER v MAN UNITED Manchester United suffered its first Premiership defeat at Arsenal recently. Today, it comes up against table-topping Leicester City. But can Leicester beat the reigning champion and retain its lead of the Premiership? Just answer YES or No. You can win a Tissot
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      244 62 THE England squad which performed so dismally against Germany and Finland was split by club-based cliques. Manchester United and Liverpool players did not mix properly, preferring to eat, train and travel among their separate factions, The Evening Standard reports. The marked lack of unity
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      837 64  -  S-LEAGUE 2000 SINGTEL YOUNG PLAYER OF THE YEAR: INDRA SAHDAN REPORT GARY LIM THE Eagles were flying high in the S-League. So high that many thought it was a foregone conclusion that Geylang United would clinch the title. Then a scandal erupted, and the Eagles soared
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      475 65 ...It enraged thousands of American TV viewers ...War veterans are up in arms ...Jon Drummond is flooded with racial insults via e-mail ...Maurice Greene apologises AFP. IT has caused so much anger and pain that Maurice Greene was forced to come out and say SORRY.
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      160 65 SHAQUILLE O'NEAL: The rich get richer SHAQUILLE O'Neal has agreed to a three-year contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers worth the maximum US$BB.5 million (slsom). 'Shaq\ who came within one vote of becoming the NBA's first unanimous Most Valuable Player (MVP) last season, said
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      107 65 AP. AFTER meeting with Allen Iverson, the NBA does not plan to fine or suspend the Philadelphia 76ers guard for recording a rap album with controversial lyrics. Iverson agreed to take steps to eliminate the most offensive words from the final version of his album, which include
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