The New Paper, 23 November 2000

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    28 1 the new paper THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2000 Singapore Press Holdings Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Tel: 1800-7 33 44 55 Website: newpaper.asia I .com.sg MITA (P) 058/04/2000 60 CENTS 81II1!!! II
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      101 1 Arsenal's 'stupid' loss Leeds' 2-minute hell If RSK .:>■•. 3M iH m ft« 3 «irs ;ir '>:••• V-v; -r. MM :v; J? 3# f- •k r^. y> ,7* £ft>m m. ■fliaM» u .'J ;?&Bk ofi fSi :.i> W-" V > ;.SSSS M 4 > >- I r > ■4ft-■ Yummy,
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    Lock icon TRAGEDY IN JOHOR
    15 1 As these brothers slept, they breathed in deadly gas... I8 Picture/CHINA PRESS
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Thai prison hostage drama ends
      527 2 Thai commandos free a Thai prison warden and two warders taken hostage by seven armed Myanmar convicts. Earlier, the convicts had killed a religious instructor. A radio DJ also managed to negotiate and release four hostages AFTER a tense standoff, Thai security forces freed three
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      Lock icon WHAT HAPPENED AT SAMUT SAKHON PRISON
      298 3 The Nation. (Thailand time, which Is one hour behind Singapore time) 9am: Seven prisoners, armed with grenades, guns and knives, seize prison chief, Mr Somwong Siriwej and hold him and seven other prison officials hostage at the Zone 3 mess. 10am: About 500 policemen
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      Lock icon Take that pie for pollution
      137 3 AFP. SMACK! Top US official Frank Loy (top) is hit by a custard pie hurled by a woman protester at the UN climate talks at The Hague in Holland yesterday. Mr Loy, US Under-Secretary of State for Global Affairs, looks around (middle) after partly wiping
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  • PARLIAMENTTODAY
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      Lock icon Now, you can invest 'Special' money
      516 4  -  Yesterday, Parliament debated changes in the law that will allow Singaporeans to tap their CPF Special Accounts for certain investments. WOON WUITEK looks at the debate and asks experts what you can do with yourfreed-up money By Azhar Ghani WHEN the CPF Ordinary Account
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      Lock icon Some low-risk investments...
      529 4 IF you want to invest your Special Account money, you can only choose from a selection of low-risk instruments. This is to ensure your old-age savings don't wither away.. You cannot buy specific stocks or unit trusts investing solely in shares. "Of course, different people have different
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Lock icon Good news for mothers-to-be
      247 6 HOT STORY Risk-free Down's Syndrome test YOU may soon be able to test your unborn child for Down's Syndrome without fear. A simple new test, developed by the Chinese, uses DNA analysis. It is unlike the current test, which has a miscarriage rate of up to
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      Lock icon X’mas lights-out
      50 6 mm ■rrrn A fallen tree on Scotts Road, in front of the Hyatt Hotel, put out the Christmas lights eariy this morning. A passing taxi was slightly damaged, but both driver and passenger were unhurt. SCDF officers sawed the branches of the tree into manageable sizes for removal.
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        54 6 SCIENCE A LETTUCE with added protection against cancer and heart disease that's what Singapore researchers are trying to grow. National Institute of Education researcher Chia Tet Fatt and his master's student, Ms Irene Ng, are modifying red lettuce genetically to produce resveratrol the cancer and heart disease-preventing compound
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        65 6 1 sTa AN SIA Boeing 747 bound for Hongkong had to return to Singapore after the captain noticed a "technical defect" in one of the plane's engines yesterday afternoon. Flight SQ 866 took off from Changi at about 1.50 pm, but returned about an hour later. The 332
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        Lock icon Monday results
        61 6 US ELECTIONS WHO will be the next US President? We should all know by 10 pm on Monday (Singapore time.) The Florida Supreme Court ruled late last night that vote recounts now under way in three disputed counties must end by then. Democrats backing Vice-President A 1 Gore
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        Lock icon Singer settles
        59 6 I COURTS CHILD singing prodigy Charlotte Church's former manager has settled his £5 million ($12.5 million) compensation suit against her and her parents after his sacking earlier this year. Impresario Jonathan Shalit was accused of having poor habits and drawing up an unfavourable contract. He said the parents
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        Lock icon He spat seeds
        63 7 I cwo DELIVERY driver Tan Teck Soon, 39, picked up rubbish in Bedok for three hours yesterday. That was his punishment after getting a corrective work order (CWO) for littering. He was caught spitting watermelon seeds out of his van window on June 13. In the first
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        61 7 MALAYSIA A SCHOOL teacher allegedly tied a seven-year-old student by the feet and hung him upside down from a ceiling fan. The reason: He had allegedly freed his elder brother, who had been locked in a toilet for forgetting to water the school plants. An official in Segamat
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        53 7 GOVT SAVINGS 1 COST-CUTTING ideas from Singapore's public servants saved the Government $263 million in the last financial year. This is a 65 per cent increase from the $160 million saved during the previous year. A new award, the Innovative Public Organisation, has been created for innovation in
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        Lock icon Night thrills
        67 7 I BIRD PARK NEXT year, you can watch birds at the Jurong Bird Park at night, too. The park will have night lights designed by international specialist Louis Clair. It will close at 10pm instead of 6pm. There will be a new non-stop show schedule and a petting
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      42 6 New Straits Times:' VIPs among tax evaders' International Herald Tribune: Bush camp, rebuffed by Florida court, looks to 'extraordinary possibilities' Asian Wall Street Journal: Central-Bank flux weighs on rupiah BBC news: Al Gore receives boost from Florida Supreme Court
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      68 7 The Straits Times: More CPF money can be invested soon The Business Times: Jardine offers no premium in CCL bid LianheZaobao: Restriction relaxed on using CPF Special Accounts for investment Berita Harian: CPF members can use savings in Special Account for investment RCS morning news: Car bomb
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      Lock icon Bigger bonus for civil servants?
      151 7 IN FOCUS CHRISTMAS may just have come early for civil servants this year. Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong hinted last night that a bigger bonus may be in the pipeline. He said the Government would look "favourably" on calls for a special bonus for
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      68 7 luSSTOC^^^I THE Dow Jones industrial average fell 95.18 points to close at 10,399.32. The Nasdaq composite index fell 116.11 points to close at 2,755.34. A total of 960.35 million shares was traded on the New York Stock Exchange. SINGAPORE COMPANIES ON NASDAQ Close in USS/Change 1. Pacific Internet
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      Lock icon Quote worthy
      55 7 next time someone asks me to take them to a place with a totally new name, I'll be lost. Taxi driver Sim LengKiow, on place names being changed, Tekka Centre in Serangoon Road,for example, has reverted to its original dialect name after being known by its hanyu pinyin
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      154 7 AWON IST ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL! Present this ad to enjoy a tasty 20% off our ala carte menu (food Items only). V«M now tfli 31 Dec 2000. o <e» n a s «r y* I b.ML^b SIH 1 t E AWON KOREAN RESTAURANT Explore and savour the true tastes of Korean
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon His nanny’s the best ma-ma
      1154 8  -  By Irene Kew LITTLE Jeremy calls her "a stranger". "Cannot take sweets from a stranger." The 10-year-old knows what's good for him. But what "stranger" is Jeremy (not his real name) talking about? His own mother. When Jeremy was barely a month old, his mother,
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      Lock icon When 3 Rs add up to S-T-R-E-S-S
      223 9 A FAMILY environment in which the child feels safe and secure, where parents talk and spend time with the child. Friends to play with and share and learn values together with. A good learning environment to learn about life, not just the three
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      386 10 Courtesy is what they have in common. Senior porter Abdul Gaffar LiaqhuatAli and front office executive Pamela Lee are two of the 40 hotel staff nominated for the Service Gold, National Courtesy Award this year. DESMOND NG reports THIS young man is a slap in
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    235 12  -  TUAS ELECTRONICS FACTORY GUTTED EARLY THIS MORNING. NO ONE INJURED MORINING LATEST SINGAPORETODAY By Tanya Fong AN electronics factory in Tuas was gutted by fire this morning. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) received a call around 4.50 am that the Asahi Techno Vision (ATV) factory at 14
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      289 15 The New Paper. Nov 22 Wfi QOt Vou can also call The I New Paper Hotline if I this Story you come across I anything you feel other I Decause readers should know I about. I you I called We appreciate it. I ■P^' ri N i AOO Hi /afe
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      Lock icon People before plants
      49 16 mui<mui* m. m. EDB Chairman Philip Yeo, on why the $1 billion invested by the EDB on life sciences will focus on human life rather than agriculture. We are concentrating on human life. There's no agriculture in Singapore... We are more important than plants, right? 1
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      116 16 Want to get up close and personal with Westlife? And possibly make an appearance in their new music video? Here's your chance to see the boys at the Westlife Asia Cup 2000 Football Event of the Year. Watch them display their skills and if
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      Lock icon 3 boys dead, mum knocked out by deadly gas
      926 18  -  By Seto Nu-Wen and Wendy Teo IT was a heartbreaking sight: All three young boys dead on their beds. And lying unconscious at the foot of the stairs was the boys' mother. Malaysian fisherman Sia Chok Kiang's world has crumbled. His
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      Lock icon POISON GAS
      89 19 CARBON monoxide poisoning occurs when the gas passes into a person's bloodstream. This pi wonts the blood from carrying oxygen to the brain and other organs. Carbon monoxide is a flammable, colourless gas that b tasteless and odourless. It is produced during Incomplete combustion of fuel. VWill RnVlvtlVll
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      Lock icon Frequent blackouts
      224 19 MR Sia Chok Kiang said there were frequent electrical blackouts at the Taman Desa Seri Endau housing estate where they live. "There have been a lot of road works near our house. Maybe the electricity cables were affected. There are blackouts at least four or five times a
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    Lock icon Flash floods in Haadyai leave eight dead
    409 21 WORLDTODAY TORRENTIAL rain and overflowing canals proved to be a killer combination in Songkhla, Thailand. Four days of rain have isolated its commercial centre, Haadyai, and left at least eight people dead. Five residents were electrocuted yesterday and three others drowned, one of
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      166 23 JH N Australian statue of Hercules might MA not be allowed into Adelaide's city centre because his penis is too big. The Greek legend has stood in Pennington Gardens, just outside the city, for more than 30 years. And now, council officials want him back at the
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      Lock icon A grandma nobody wants
      565 24 Stranded in Sydney's railway station, her family refuses to take her home Hand me mat Gamebo will ya? Eight-year-old MRS Alice Croser is 88. And desperately alone. Although she has a large family. She was found stranded and confused at Sydney's Central railway I station on
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      Lock icon Will Mrs Estrada dump him lor US?
      302 25 Leave my family out: President IN the best love-story tradition, the First Lady of the Philippines, Dr Luisa Ejercito-Estrada, returned from the US to stand by her man. Now, is she going to leave him again? According to the Philippine Star, yes. Yesterday,
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      Lock icon Education counts
      66 25 m u I'm in* rGivf«€f ooUUI AVTVCan ITBInWlli FWROII Mandela told local youth leaden that education is the key to making a difference: ygs £g. *|dg a There are those who have risen to® jlhe highest position with the most humble educational background. I But they are few
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      Lock icon Here, have my kidney
      419 26 Pilot to Aussie billionaire's rescue AUSTRALIA'S richest man is not a father to his helicopter pilot. But Mr Nicholas Ross has worked for media tycoon Kerry Packer for 20 years, and reveres his boss so much, he calls him "father". Yesterday, the "son" donated a kidney
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      924 28  -  REPORT YEOH WEE TECK c BECAUSE of The Way He Is, bad rapper Eminem gets away with doing and saying pretty much anything he wants. Even if the people who work for him try and cover up the rude image he seems to like. During
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      192 29  -  ■V> 1 Jonathan Mannion Ff Af'S Wma r EMINEM (M and M being the initials of his name, Marshall Mathers III) is as wild as his lyrics. Born in Detriot in Oct 1972, he was raised by his teenage mother after his father abandoned them. As a boy,
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      Lock icon RIORIOT
      545 30  -  By Wendy Teo Backstreet Boys' fans were close to hysteria in Rio de Janeiro on Monday, screaming their lungs out and hurling themselves at the tour bus. The police had to drag crazed fans out from under it to prevent mishaps. Band member Howie Dorough said: "It was crazy.
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      50 30 HERE'S your chance to grab the latest Backstreet Boys CD Black And Blue, posters and sticker postcards. Just call 1900-*****01 and answer a simple question by Saturday midnight. Five successful callers will each win a CD, poster and sticker postcard. Each call costs 20 cents. i
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      Lock icon Her fake lashes kept coming off!
      330 31 You saw all this glamour. But did vou know... Those false eyelashes kept coming unstuck. Because former Miss India, Namrata Shirodkar, had the jitters. In vain, a very harried make-up artist kept trying to stick the eyelashes on again. Then he d scurry across
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      Lock icon It manna Tiger's shadow
      1201 32  -  He is one half of that magical million-dollar team. He is supposed to be invisible, yet we see him, quite regularly, on our TV screens. But that's about it. He's never in the news and we don't get to read anything about him in print. But
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      Lock icon 11 letters that spell success
      197 33 AMITABH Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan. When the two lock horns, their dialogues alone are enough to hold a film. Add to that not one, not two, but FOUR separate romances in Aditya Chopra's latest film, Mohabbatein. That's what Mohabbatein means. Love in several romances.
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      Lock icon It took five years
      284 33 HE grew up around celluloid. With director-producer Yash Chopra for a dad, it was bound to happen. When Aditya Chopra was in the seventh grade, he wrote his first film script. v.: .I. IfeOßEflAi bored on the sets of Kabfjie Kabhie while all eyes were glued
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    563 35  -  ET CETERA WITH WONG SIOW YUEN MY husband is a real sweetie. Every once in a while (in between comets blasting through our stratosphere), hell ask if I need him to pick up any groceries. I once rattled off a short list, only to hear
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      150 36 Another Classified plus. f V t V V x t This is the "magic maths" for advertisers of The Straits Times So before you say "Abracadabra!", pick up the phone and call C.A.T.S. Classified, Sunday Classified and Lianhe Zaobao Classified. at 1800-737-1166! Just place two insertions of the same advertisement
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    437 37  -  CAREER CHOICE PHOTO FLOERNCE TAN WHEN she was walking home after work one day, a tap on her shoulder stopped her. It was a stranger asking for help. "He asked me to follow him home because someone was sick," nurse Chow Soot Mee said. "I went
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      65 37 IHOIB'-'; 4 J inside H B Ssssafc I f ipa lip Wltn jfl this job V Apply for the jp post of 'r Finishing Coordinator H Mfc Don't sleep 1 §on this j I Be a sales 1 executive with g Slumberland I I llitrh fhiwr I hi ntgii fiyer
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    226 39 FROM PAGE 38 CAREER CHOICE What qualities should a nurse possess? A lot of people say nurses should be caring. I think having the interests to serve people and good communication skills is very important. So is being an attentive listener. Many times, patients ask difficult
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      319 39 l r 1 for the S4Z.ES Ite/foi/s Positions: 1. PRODUCT MANAGER t 2. ASST. MANAGER An established group of companies in Kuala Lumpur is seeking to recruit hiah II- Diploma/ Degree in Mechanical Engrg. I 5 years of relevant sales experience in the Tool and calibre female flight attendants who
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      171 40 CareerChoice TRAVEL AGENCY 1 I requires: I I Contact Cina 336 6088 l I or submit your resume to: I I yati@lctravelplanners.com I FREIGHT LINKS EXPRESS HOLDINGS LTD# 1 (A Public -Listed Company) > 1 S Responsibilities:Preparation of management and statutory accounts including consolidation of Group accounts, performance review analysis,
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      160 40 Established Marine Spare Parts Trading Company near Lavender MRT has vacancies for Relevant academic qualification Min. 3 years experience with knowledge in full set of accounts PC literate GCE '0' level/ Diploma Some sales experience (Marine related preferred) Good interpersonal communication skills PC literate Class 3 driving license GCE '0'
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      110 40 a M SLUMBERLAND SLEEP GALLERY mUM looking for: m Sales Executives GCE '0' levels 1 year working experience in selling furniture mattresses Walk-in Interview 24 November 2000, 10am-spm at IMM Building #02-16/18 HHI N0,2 Jurong East St. 21 or write-in H BED BEDDINGS PTE LTD 60 Sungei Kadut Drive Singapore
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      243 41 CareerChoice m -<** taMaaMMpmpH^^ Beauty Hea It Services Company seeks OUTDOORS ALES PERSONNEL Pleasant looking and success oriented candidates mjbst desirable for the sales job. ORD Personnel and fresl| graduates wishing to embark o| a lucrativeicareer with us are also welcomed. I Income is unlimited! Training, transportation|and grooming allowance prodded.
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      173 41 BRUNO MAGLI Required for Boutique at Takashimaya Male/ Female Preferably with sales experience Pleasant personality with good communication skills Able to work independently Interested applicants, please call: 736-4508 or walk-in interview: Thursday Friday 11am.-6pm. at: Takashimaya Departmental Store, Level 1 Taste of Tradition A Fine Wine Merchant pi The Requirements:
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      307 42 JTClnternational invites applicants for the position of: (Based in Changi) The job: Maintenance of all chiller plant facilities including electrical, utility and building services Ensure sound housekeeping as well as enforce safety and security practices in the workplace Repair and troubleshoot malfunctioned equipment In charge of storage of spares/ materials
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      404 42 Due to expansion, we urgently require suitable candidates for the following positions: 1) ASSISTANT PUBLIC RELATIONS MANAGER Minimum 2to 3 years of experience in the leisure industry Bilingual in English Chinese Knowledge of computer graphics will be an added advantage 2) ASSISTANT AGENCY MANAGER Requirements: Bilingual in both Chinese and
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      104 47 SgS 2830 I Sates Positions We invite suitably qualified candidates for the following positions: Degree holder with at least 3 yrs. sales experience Good communication presentation skills Medical knowledge an advantage m. Pleasant friendly disposition Customer-oriented i Able to work on shift duties, weekends public holidays Interested applicants, pis. write
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      110 47 Sales Positions I FRENCH CO. REQUIRES o5 'Adoys work week I o Female working i environment I 0 Young energetic For appointment, please contact ROSY JOJO at I 1 Tel: 842 3626 I 37, KaHang Pudding Rd, I long Lm Building Bfcß *08-06 5(*****5) j PERMANENT I EXPERIENCED INDOOR SALES
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      178 48 ?55 2630 Sales Positions Are You willing to earn just by qivlnq our products away for free Limited position Male/ female 17 yrs. above welcome Walk-in: Hotel Royal <103-07 10am. to 7pm. (Near Novena MRT) T Experienced SALES SUPERVISORS needed for boutique Salary $1300 incl. commission Interview at: #02-17 Centrepoint
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      221 48 335 263$ Customer g Service Positions Expanding company in Jurong requires GCE 'O' level or NTC graduates from^l technicial or science stream flßi Experience not essential m Intensive training provided k 9 Walk-in :Mon-Fri(Bam-1130am), (130pm-spm) Wt W( SBS 252 from Boon Lay Interchange alight y WB&m at bus stop after
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      88 48 KQ 2542 Hotel/Lounge Restaurant Positions TANGO RESTAURANT WINE BAR has immediate vacancies for the following post: 1. Assistant Manager 2. Cooks Straight shift 3. Bartenders 4. Part-time Waiters/Waitresses Students welcome Above 16 yrs. are also welcome Pis apply personally at: 35 Lorong Mambong, Holland Village after 2pm Catering Co. in
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      301 49 »n BnKpHa nOwl/LOWip Rostawant Positions COUNTER STAFF CUM ENTERTAINER With/ without experience M'sian welcome Good salary allowance Female working environment Pleasant looking energetic Interested call: 9616-5082/ 836-1505 (after 6pm) English Pub along Upper Bukit Timah urgently requires: PART/ FULL-TIME WAITRESSES/ WAITERS Interested parties, please call *****72 after spm for appt.
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      174 49 HRESflHl w wviww Mfg. Plant In Tuas requires RECEPTIONIST CUM CLERK Pleasant voice Must be able to speak Mandarin local dialects Computer knowledge an advantage Alt. Sat. off Interested applicants pis. ring 861-8282 for a walk-In Interview at I! No. 10 &12 Tuas Ave. 9. 5(*****3) (Take feeder bus no.
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      392 52  -  By Michael Lee UP-AND-COMING rookie Terry Ong (right) is one of the most hardworking and appreciated youngsters in the riding ranks at Kranji. Trackwatchers and the racing fraternity in general will vouch for that. With his whip jutting out from his back, Ong
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      275 52 Tse Wan Shan Handicap 14 CHAMPION RANGER 113 (60-17) SKSIt (14) 1 2 FAKEI FORTUNE 130 (148-32) SYu (5) 2 7 KING'S PREMIUM 122 (18-7) DWhyte (9) 3 Winning trainer: PC Kan. Margins: Hd, nk. Time: Imin 43.25ec. Forecast: $525. Tierce: $24,661. Course scratching:
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      301 53 Reuters. AN AUSTRALIAN horse has been stripped of one of the country's major horse racing prizes and its trainer fined after it tested positive for a banned drug, racing officials said on Tuesday. Skalato won the Group One A 5750,000 ($652,500) Cauffield Guineas in
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      788 53 NST. BURST AWAY, who found one to beat in two of his three outings, looks ready to burst through in the Maiden Div 11,100 m event over the Ipoh straight course on Saturday. Taken out by jockey Moses Kway yesterday, the four-year-old Australian-bred gelding by Don't
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      289 54 Wire Services. AT £18 million ($45 million), West Ham defender Rio Ferdinand will become the world's most expensive defender. The club agreed yesterday to sell Ferdinand, 22, to Leeds United for the record amount. And if Ferdinand himself agrees to the £22,000-a-week, five-year deal with
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      154 54 ...But I want him, says Reuters. LEEDS United manager David O'Leary insists Rio Ferdinand is not worth the £18 million ($45 million) his club intends to pay for the England defender's services. Despite that, O'Leary says he is delighted to have Ferdinand. transfer from West Ham
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      148 54 IF he completes his move from West Ham to Leeds United, Rio Ferdinand will finally get his chance to emerge from the shadow of the great Bobby Moore, the man who was West Ham's greatest captain. But can he live up to the hype of being
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      152 54 AN established international, Ferdinand has had 10 caps for England. He played in the middle of a three-man defence, where he also plays most of his club football, although he has been used in a variety of positions for his country. Said Redknapp: "Everyone has an
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      106 54 ONE person who doesn't think Ferdinand is that great is West Ham team-mate Paolo Di Canio, who caused a storm with comments that Ferdinand was not proven at the highest level. He said: "Rio is a very talented young player. But if I'm going to be honest,
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      79 54 W Ferdinand has grown from strength to strength under the guidance of Harry Redknapp. He has long been thesubject of press speculation regarding his future. European giants including Real Madrid have been closely following the elegant defender's progress. The Peckham-born defender broke into the first team in the 1996/97
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      359 55 AMPIONS LEAGUE Groups C. D~ GROUP D: ANDERLECHTILAZIO 0 AFP. AN 85th-MINUTE strike by Canadian Tomasz Radzinski gave Anderlecht a well-earned 1-0 victory over Lazio this morning. Lazio looked to have done enough to gain the draw it appeared to have come for in this Group D
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      302 55 GROUP C: BAVBBI WUMCtt HHYMPKMIE LYON 0 AFP. A 55th-MINUTE header by Germany midfielder Jens Jeremies gave Bayern Munich a precious, if not entirely convincing, 1-0 win over French side Olympique Lyon. Bayern, eager to bounce back after losing its last two Bundesliga
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    575 56 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Group C November is turning out to be the worst month for Arsene Wenger's title hopes. After suffering its second Premiership loss of the season over the weekend, the French manager's club, Arsenal, experienced a snowbound 4-1 thumping at Spartak Moscow. And Wenger attributed this latest
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    499 57 Outclassed, but we are a patched-up side CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Group D Leeds ran itself to the ground in a heroic display against a star-studded Real Madrid. At times, the Spanish giant was a goalpost or a goal-line clearance away from being beaten. But, suddenly, in just two remarkable
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      646 58 LEEDS 0 REAL MADRID 2 nam STAND up and be proud, Leeds fans. Despite being beaten 2-0 at home to Real Madrid in this morning's Champions League Group D match, you have every reason to be proud of the way your club pushed the
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      385 59  -  S-LEAGUE UPDATE By Gary Lim IT was feared that they will eventually flood the S-League. It was thought that they will relegate local young talents to the bench. So, the S-League ruled in May that every club can only field a maximum of one PR
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      433 59 UEFfI CUP: LIVERPOOL VS OLYMPIAKOS ROBBIE Fowler has warned his Liverpool team-mates that they must keep their cool in the away leg of their Uefa Cup third round clash with Greek champions Olympiakos tomorrow. Said Fowler: "I've never been to, let alone
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      107 59 BRAZIL FOOTBALL INQUIRY AFP. THE doctors said they informed former Brazil coach Mario Zagallo. But Zagallo denied that he was told immediately that star forward Ronaldo had suffered convulsions prior to the 1998 World Cup final. Zagallo's claims came to light under questioning by the Parliamentary
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      435 60  -  MEET SINGAPORE'S NEW NATIONAL TENNIS COACH: DANIEL HERYANTO FACIFILE Name: Daniel Heryanto Me of Bfrtle N0v30,1969 Height 1.78 m Weight 71kg Marital status: Married Education: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Hobbies: Watching movies, playing basketball By Lim Han Ming ITS been five years
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      362 60 I SUSIE O'NEILL RETIRES AFP. AUSTRALIA'S dual Olympic butterfly gold medallist Susie O'Neill has announced her retirement from international swimming. O'Neill made her decision to quit in a Bali hotel pool, ending 12 years of international swimming Holidaying with husband Chris this week, O'Neill
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      434 61 LEAGUE GROUPD CROWD: 36,794 Fernando Hieno 66th min Raul 68 Reuters, AFP ALEX Ferguson said Leeds United was capable of reaching the European Cup final. Real Madrid's reply: Get Real! Two goals in two minutes by Fernando Hierro and Raul saw Real damage the
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      346 61 GROUP C Marcao 29, 51 Yegor Titov 77 Robson 82 I Silvinho 2 CROWD: 80,000 Skysports, AFP. IT MAY have been freezing in Moscow, but Arsenal felt the hot impact of Spartak's samba. The Russian champion's Brazilian strike-force tore apart English Premiership giant Arsenal 4-1
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      37 61 We let in four stupid goals: Page 57 out of this. We played against a very good side and it is only the first game of the second round. Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger (left).
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