The New Paper, 26 November 2000
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Title Section10 2000-11-26 1 the new paper NOVEMBER 26, 2000 70 CENTS JT I.J.MHU.KIM10 words
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Advertisement152 2000-11-26 1 Singapore Press Holdings e-mail: tnp@sph.com.sg NOVEMBER 26, 2 on sunda 70 CENTS http://newpaper.asia1 .com.sg MITA (P) )19/03/2000 8 B *****1"*****9"> T, DANGER FLOODS .X N, V V ■V-. OS X N. w X' X <% X N IV- 1 .^ojcct C'" a" uJ„■<£>'*• o f t. ?s /"--I'7^rC2! -rr. V-"'V/Jj.152 words
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Article, Illustration1023 2000-11-26 3 FRAMEMONE WEE - THAI AIRCRAFT CARRIER HELICOPTERS USED TO HELP VICTIMS REPORTS FRAMEMONE WEE Haady^ TRAPPED in a bus for two days and two nights, with chest-high waters swirling around outside. That was what five Singaporeans endured this week, in the worst flood Southern Thailand has seen in 12 years. The fivePICTURE JOYCE LIM - 1,023 words
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Article53 2000-11-26 3 A Singaporean man died yesterday morning in Haadyai. He is believed to have fallen and hurt himself while tiying to climb onto a track from a second floor of a hotel, reports The Sunday Times. He died in hospital. His identity is being verified, a Singapore Foreign53 words
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Article, Illustration489 2000-11-26 4 Fraemone Wee - BY Fraemone Wee IN HAADYAI NO hotel, no transport, and no one to translate for us. That was what we found out minutes after we touched down at the Haadyai International Airport on Friday night. We didn't speak a word of Thai, but the answers the489 words
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Article, Illustration673 2000-11-26 5 Neither hell nor high water could stop this 54-year-old from seeking out adventure. When his tour bus got stuck in flood waters in Haadyai, the Singaporean simply walked away from it. Soon, he found a "floating market" setPictures/ Joyce Lim - 673 words
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Article, Illustration969 2000-11-26 6 'I am not a prostitute anymore!' They can only speak under the cloak of anonymity. They want to tell their stories, but they dare not reveal the tiniest detail that might reveal their identities. Last week you read how Aids has altered the lives of three victims969 words
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Article296 2000-11-26 7 Tom Jerry: They laugh weep THEY joke about their names. Tom is 51 and Jerry, 35. They are a homosexual couple, both HIV-positive. Jerry says: "I was diagnosed in 1995. My condition was bad at the time. The doctor said he didn't know how long I'd last."296 words
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Article112 2000-11-26 7 Since 1985, some 1,300 Singaporeans and more than 3,000 foreigners (mainly foreign workers) have been found to be infected with the HIV virus in Singapore. There have been 400 Aids-related deaths here. Aids patients with Medisave accounts are allowed to withdraw up to $500 per month to cover112 words
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Article470 2000-11-26 7 -.•t 1 wj" *v v v vS/ v 4> -X 4 *V» ♦'•'v, AMfiDvw JbwHWG# YIF 1 3llj Otkj CXiOQ^.I Igrhib talking lo The New? ti&jj©* on wwJwCi&y# w© Divv divorcee Catherine while land tiifeeiyears ago. they? married two years ago. •/Ke isn'§«ure|wheT€|: ar/470 words
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Article, Illustration68 2000-11-26 8 ■■Hi B»^e.~ BBllfejbsv*';'-'a iSliiiß I P -MBEBWIMMMBBIBift i- "-77) p .7=7^X ■•>■■■ r ~&i..! fiSMimjMss&B. YV9S& g -> j*-*-. W ;>^^-ftf J MgmiMggm V -;T* t I B6» uj 5i 6 *ji® i k'. jj %J* i. =L^>i$BHi PllE ji i: l' 'i '&Kii 7fiiiJf\68 words
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Article, Illustration590 2000-11-26 10 Eugene Anthony - By Eugene Anthony CHEAP overseas calls. You want the best rates. And you want to be able to compare prices. In recent months, competition has been intense between players in the telecoms sector. Which means you, the consumer, stands to benefit from the best price plans. But it590 words
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Article41 2000-11-26 10 SingTel Call 104 or go towww.singtel. com.sg StarHub Call their 24-hour Customer Care Hotline at 1800-*****82 or go to www.starhub. com.sg Ml Call 1627 or go to www Ml.com. sg Zonel511 Online registration only, at www.zone 1511.com.sg.41 words
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301 2000-11-26 11 Lim Lee Ching - By Lim Lee Ching BEWARE! How often have we been told this regarding strange electronic Chain mail is the bane of We find them littering our itfbox all the time. A recent one that has been making the rounds warns: "DO NOT DIAL301 words
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Article, Illustration1466 2000-11-26 12 Gambling touched a chord with many who read a report in The New Paper on Sunday headlined When life is a gamble, the families suffer (Nov 5). One woman called to share her hard-learnt lesson of being married to a gambler. Others e-mailed comments and1,466 words
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Article174 2000-11-26 13 HE'&JMQ FATHER TO US NOW u for-writing about gamblers. My father has been a years. My sister and I don't think of him as our dad anymore. We just want him out of our lives. My mother has suffered enough. Leo Misery Girl LIVE gcp ARATE LIVES174 words
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Article, Illustration384 2000-11-26 14 Lim Lee Ching - By Lim Lee Ching SEVENTEEN years on, and the Christmas light-up gets better each year. The Icy Galaxy theme of this year's Christmas lightup has captivated both Singaporeans and tourists, and they are making a beeline for Orchard Road. It's such a big draw, you'd expect thatPicture/ Project Eyeball - 384 words
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Miscellaneous18 2000-11-26 14 Weather so hot you still take hot bath. Never mind, jJr Hmmmph! $K/\ fb- $lL ll' electricity Jgk18 words
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Article, Illustration476 2000-11-26 16 EUGENE ANTHONY - NEWS I I 4 «V.' i L -'■eoKfWfKRv:- EUGENE ANTHONY ARE you hot or not? Finding this out is hot in the UK, as i people have fun with a website that allows you to rate and be rated, k But before you log on, remember476 words
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Article, Illustration554 2000-11-26 17 CFREE speech! brought to you by Free Speech captures candid whM interviews conducted at Hi H2O Zone. This week, GLORIA CHANDYkeeps step with a couple of sociable dancers JOIN THE JIVE Jive with the Jitterbugs at Staihub's Jazz Craze H2O Zone, Outdoor Event Plaza, on DecPictures/ Joyce Lim - 554 words
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Article, Illustration337 2000-11-26 18 TENNIS RITUAL: PM Goh plays tennis with his "gang" at the Istana tennis courts twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays. They are retired physical-education teacher George Teo, Neptune Orient Lines Group chairman Lua Cheng Eng, retired businessman Chng Heng Kong, stockbroker Saw Ee Sim,337 words
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Article, Illustration85 2000-11-26 18 So this man—John Paul Keeler, 55, from Manchester in the United Kingdom—says as he's sitting in Kandal prison in Cambodia yesterday. tt may all be in vain, though. Keeler was sentenced to serve three years in a Cambodian prison last Monday after he admitted to bribing fourPicture/ Reuters - 85 words
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176 2000-11-26 18 Dnpcus] ITS been three years since SilkAir MI 185 crashed into the Musi River in Palembang, Sumatra, killing 104 people. SilkAir commissioned a 200,000-sq-m memorial site within weeks of the crash, at the request of the victims' families. For the first seven months176 words
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BRIEFLY
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Article87 2000-11-26 19 SENIOR Minister of State for Education, Dr Aline Wong, yesterday ticked off Aware for being unfairly critical of the Education Ministry's sex-education programme. At the launch of Rape: Weapon Of Terror, published by Aware, the Association of Women for Action and Research, Dr Wong said she87 words
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Article97 2000-11-26 19 DOCTORS amputated both her legs and put her on dialysis after her kidneys failed. But SIA crash victim Lee Suet Yee, 30, who had 95 per cent burns, died on Friday at the Chang-Gung Memorial Hospital in Taipei. At her wake yesterday at Blk 761, Woodlands Avenue97 words
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Article82 2000-11-26 19 CHINA said yesterday it was open to a free trade deal with Asean "in the long run". At a meeting with Asean heads of government, Chinese PM Zhu Rongji said "ever-closer economic co-operation and trade between China and Asean" made it necessary to "further facilitate unfettered exchange82 words
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Article94 2000-11-26 19 THANKS to his plant, an Indian agriculture graduate now has a place in the Guinness Book of World Records. Mr Okendra Singh, a tribal youth from the mountainous northeast, helped the skyflower plant, also known as Nilkantha, to grow beyond its normal height of 4.5-6 m to94 words
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Article82 2000-11-26 19 WASTE incineration will be privatised for increased efficiency. The Ministry of the Environment now runs four plants. By 2005, two plants covering 70 per cent of current incineration capacity will be privatised. The Acting Minister for the Environment, Mr Lim Swee Say, said this yesterday when he opened82 words
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Article72 2000-11-26 19 WORKERS at the state-run Korea Telecom have begun a sit-in to protest planned retrenchments. About 350 union members led the protest and closed the first and second floors of the building to block other Korea Telecom officials from leaving work on Friday. There were no reports72 words
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Article92 2000-11-26 19 SIX children five boys and a girl were killed yesterday, when a shophouse in a Bangkok suburb caught fire. Eight fire trucks battled to control the blaze which broke out at midday in the building in eastern Bangkok. Thai police later found the bodies of92 words
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Article78 2000-11-26 19 THREE men charged for manslaughter in Hongkong, may face life sentence. Justice Peter Nguyen indicated in the High Court yesterday that he was considering life terms for Chan Man-lok, 34, Leung Shing-cho, 27 and Leung Wai-lun, 21, after a jury on Tuesday night found them guilty78 words
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Article136 2000-11-26 19 GRANDPARENTS' DAY: Take them to NTUC Lifestyle World Downtown East in Pasir Ris today. There will be a barbecue, karaoke contest, stage shows and family telematches from 3.30pm to 9pm. Admission for a family of four, which must include at least one grandparent, costs $20. BLOOD SUGAR136 words
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Article, Illustration408 2000-11-26 19 The outsider who ran away without being chased HE is one rare guy. It is hard to find parallels for Mr Alberto Fujimori (above) of Peru, who has just become an ex-leader in the political uncertainty sweeping Pacific-rim countries. Mr Fujimori's reputation is a little like that of aPicture/ Ap - 408 words
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Miscellaneous53 2000-11-26 19 Showers with thunder and gusty winds over many areas in the pre-drawn hours and early morning. Partly cloudy thereafter. north Thunderstorms sunrise 6:51 am west ThurHterstomist sunset 6:54 pm central Showers moonrise... 6:57 am moonset... 7:16 pm east Showers minimum 24 °C first tide... 3.0 m: 10:46 am maximum 3153 words
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Article, Illustration692 2000-11-26 20 LIM TEONG CHIN - Guest Editor LIM TEONG CHIN Honorary Secretary, Singapore Taekwon-do Federation BE warned. This article contains weird ideas. Usually, Td never suggest them without careful thought, let alone put them in writing.-Nevertheless, in my streak of child-like behaviour, Td let them go. The publisher is, of course, notPicture/ Joyce Lim - 692 words
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Article, Illustration313 2000-11-26 21 It's the time of the year when you're looking for things to do and places to go. The year-end school break can be a memorable one if you play it right To help readers get more out of it, we've tied up with Sentosa to bring313 words
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Article, Illustration371 2000-11-26 22 Amidst fears of handphone risks for children, Walt Disney Company pulls its cartoon characters out of handphone ads ITS official. Don't expect to see Mickey and Minnie Mouse promoting handphones or accessories any more. Because Disney bosses have announced that the famous mice and other Disney371 words
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Advertisement134 2000-11-26 21 I The first 80 readers will each receive a free Sentosa Diamond I Mega Saver ticket worth $85. The ticket includes admission to Sentosa by I Bus A, Cor E. Plus entry to these attractions: Fisherman's Kelong, Simon Cabaret or Fantasy Island, Images of Singapore, Merlion, Fort Siloso, Adventure Asia,134 words
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Article, Illustration994 2000-11-26 24 Far from being jaded after so many years of globe-trotting, travel writer HUANG PI CHIAO has found it even more interesting with Singapore as the hopping-off point to many other destinations WHEN I was a child, I dreamt a lot. One of my favourite dreams was994 words
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Article187 2000-11-26 25 EVERY weekend without fail, I will get a copy of The New Paper on Sunday just to read your column on expats... Is there any way I can get more information on expats in Singapore, like where do they do their shopping or which parts of the187 words
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Article165 2000-11-26 25 schedules. No mindless chaperoning. And no excessive shopping trips. In short, forget about tour packages. Instead: Give us free and easy travel. Book us the flight. And, better still, throw in the accommodation if you can. lip Then leave us to 1 explore on our own at165 words
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Article, Illustration384 2000-11-26 26 NEWS C ANADA goes to the polls tomorrow. And, Mr Stockwell Day may well be the nation's next prime minister. But, even if he does win, he may 105e... his first name. How will that happen? It's all that mem Rick MerRemember Mr Mercer, the Canadian384 words
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Article, Illustration687 2000-11-26 28 NEWS THE cat burglar was smooth. Indeed, he was one of the most celebrated thieves who worked the East Coast of the US. He was so successful in more than 150 burglaries in 10 states that he made off with silverware worth an687 words
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Article, Illustration408 2000-11-26 30 Her article in British paper angers Jewish circle MRS Jemima Khan may be tucked away in Lahore. But the wife of former Pakistani cricketer Imran Khan has raised anger levels of many in her native England. A recent article of hers in The Guardian attacked the Israeli lobbyPicture/ Ap - 408 words
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184 2000-11-26 30 RUSSIA, after taking a back seat to the US in the turbulent world of Middle East peacemaking, seized the initiative and put forward a secret plan to end the violence. Serving as middleman, Russia arranged a telephone conversation between Israeli and Palestinian leaders.184 words
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Article281 2000-11-26 31 Peter Wilson - Spelling mistake gets Aussie Customs officials suspicious... and two Singaporeans end up in jail for smuggling drugs By Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY TWO Singaporeans were sentenced yesterday one in Sydney and one in Perth for their role in drug shipments into Australia. Both were couriering drugs to281 words
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377 2000-11-26 32 Now, Australians will know how much beef is in their can of corned beef SOMETHING'S burning in the Australian food business. That may just be old food labels, in lieu of new ones that are much more meaningful to consumers.377 words
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Article, Illustration783 2000-11-26 34 Ng Wan Ching - THE PLACE TO DIP FOR TIPS By Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg VITAMINS are vitally important to our bodies and ability to live life well. So sometimes when people go on diet to lose weight or when it has been accidentally left out of a783 words
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Article, Illustration287 2000-11-26 37 Gloria Chandy - Feature ~ty< Gloria Chandy should™ 8 Th" ShC h^d^ubbe^ Poitier. She made a brief return to TV in a revival of Thomas' show, Make Room for Granddaddy. Her big screen roles were many, but she didn't make much of an isa^uccessfulphotograph^ and has d" llingst' t"Picture/ Reuters - 287 words
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Article, Illustration62 2000-11-26 39 THE MOVIE Based on characters from Dr Seuss' book and a 1966 television series, the movie tells the tale of the people of Whoville, the Grinch's dislike of Christmas and what happens when he meets a little girl. Stars Jim Carrey, Taylor Momsen, Jeffrey Tambor, Christine Baranski, Molly62 words
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305 2000-11-26 39 EUGENE ANTHONY - by EUGENE ANTHONY YES, it is close to that time of the year: Christmas. And goes for the kids with a movie that will surely grab •em. And their parents; whoU reach for their wallets to buy the book, toy figures and authorised video compact305 words
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Article48 2000-11-26 40 Eugene Anthony - Edited by Eugene Anthony nirvana@sph.com.sg Grinch, asking himself in disgust i r hen he goes through his pile of garbage: 41 What is that stench?" (Pause.) Grinch, answering himself: "it Is Grinch, shouting out in his cave to hear his Mot." Echoes: "You are an idiot."48 words
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Article, Illustration331 2000-11-26 40 WENDY TEO - "y WENDY TEO ALL I want for Christmas is a mangy mutt. Even better if it's the one that the Grinch has. He's so fuzzy, adorable and hopelessly devoted. Even if incredibly stupid. The canine, who answers to the name Max, gets kicked around and bullied331 words
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Article178 2000-11-26 40 James BerardineHi in his online ngdapHow the GHnch Stole jg Christmas represents a solid yigi hour and a halfof giniiiMtlM entertainment. 'Of course, How the Grinch pUKI Stole Christmas'big selling WMtiSSM poivittfnt nostalgia or pfoch^tion^M^ip^Bp; Carrey. g| His Grinch isa combination of Seuss' creation and Carrey's MIISBB personaßty,*ith178 words
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Article215 2000-11-26 40 The difference Q. What is the difference between a •good lawyer and a great lawyer? A A good lawyer knows the law and *a great lawyer knows the judge. Suffering At a cocktail party, one woman said to another: "Aren't you wearing your •wedding ring on the wrong215 words
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Article, Illustration1058 2000-11-26 43 Crispina Robert - tourists on a ing alternative, r Edited by Crispina Robert YES, the elephant did it. Gave me the time of my life in Chiangmai, I mean. Friends had recommended I go for a Thai massage but I ended up getting my butt massaged by an adult1,058 words
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Article347 2000-11-26 44 YOU will be over the moon at the variety, flavours and yes, cheap food found in Chiangmai. The food of the North is not as spicy as that of Bangkok or in South Thailand. Flavours are more subtle, and the mix of spices distinct and refined. Our347 words
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Article125 2000-11-26 44 THAI Airways flies daily from Singapore to Chiangmai via Bangkok. You can stop over at Bangkok for a few days before proceeding on to Chiangmai, or catch a connecting flight to Chiangmai from Bangkok. It may be cheaper to buy a package that includes accommodation and125 words
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Article, Illustration450 2000-11-26 45 Carol Leong - Chip chare By Carol Leong carol@sph.com.sg ARE you stumped for ideas on what to give for Christmas? Something unusual, something you can't find in shops and that won't break your wallet? Something that will genuinely make the recipient squeal with delight? These delicious looking decorativePictures/ Drew Fritz, Florence Tan - 450 words
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Article, Illustration684 2000-11-26 46 Siva Choy - Column FORTNIGHTLY COLUMN BY SINGAPORE'S BUSIEST FUNNYMAN J by Siva Choy MUNSHI Abdullah, who was Stamford Raffles' second-language teacher and who probably can lay claim to being Singapore's first writer, said that in his time, some parents would say to teachers: "Here's my son.684 words
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Aggie MATTERS OF THE HEART AND BODY
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Article, Illustration251 2000-11-26 47 I AM a secondary schoolgirl. During a training session in February, I spotted a guy, A, who is a year older than me. I saw him looking at me. At first, I was not interested. But, as days passed, I found myself beginning to251 words
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Article203 2000-11-26 47 Last week's letter: ICE is 19-year-old girl who is really troubled. She wants to know the means through which her family can sever all ties from her father. He earns about $950 a month. He smokes and never contributes to the family. He203 words
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Article214 2000-11-26 47 Readers' advice: NO matter what, he is still your biological father. Why don't you try communicating with him? If it does not work, get him to go for counselling at Alcoholics' Anonymous clinics. I think he needs all the support and love from you and214 words
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Article125 2000-11-26 47 YOU should not have deliberately failed your O levels. Didn't it occur to you that education is the ticket to help your mother, brother and yourself out of the misery you are in? Obviously, your father needs help with his drinking problem. When he's sober, how about persuading125 words
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Article458 2000-11-26 48 I AM 11, and in primary school. I have a crush on JC, a boy in my class. He is a 15-year-old foreign student from China, and is tall and handsome. He takes up about 80 per cent of the space in my heart. But458 words
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Article423 2000-11-26 48 THIS year alone, I have had five boyfriends. The first one, M, was my age and I was serious about him. I loved him very much and whenever we had a quarrel and broke up, we would patch up again because we could not stand being423 words
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Puberty Dr Lim Su Min clears the air over teen sex issues
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Article199 2000-11-26 48 HpH| LAST month, I had an abortion. Ill There was some bleeding. Anyway, two days later, my Hk3i boyfriend and I had sex. And we had sex again the day after. Ifs been quite a while now, yet I still haven't had my period. So I199 words
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Article115 2000-11-26 48 WHEN erect, my penis is Q curved to the left at an angle of about five degrees. I have been told this is a sign of disease. Is it true? If yes, is there any cure? Can you recommend a specialist whom I can see? Sick Boy115 words
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Article88 2000-11-26 48 WHAT is the legal age of Q consent for sex? What is the actual colour of sperm? Does masturbation cause any side-effects? Will sex reduce my lifespan? Curious Boy In Singapore, it is illegal to A have sex with anyone aged under 16. Semen is88 words
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Article, Illustration545 2000-11-26 49 Tune in, c ■I chill out fl L Ellie Ellie Campbell (Zomba) OKAY, they're calling her "UK's answer to Britney Spears". But let's not so quickly dismiss this pop starlet just because she falls in the same mould of many rising new female artistes. For one, Ellie doesn't try too545 words
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Article, Illustration994 2000-11-26 49 CS Tune in, Decibels j chill out W I Ellie la Blender I w niA V| 112™ I Collective Soul I VariOUS 014 Ell.e Campbell garner) Sportscity's L SMAP Zomba (Warner) Magic Voices (Victors) OKAY, they're calling her "UK's J (E > Kj™* answer to Bntne994 words
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Advertisement69 2000-11-26 48 CALLUS If you need advice on matters of the heart or sex issues, write to: Aggie, The New Paper, News Centre, 82 Genting Lane, Singapore *****7. Or fax: 737-5375, e-mail: tnp@sph.com.sg (please mark: Aggie) or call 1900-*****07 (calls cost 30 cents a minute). (You can use a pen name, but69 words
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Article, Illustration518 2000-11-26 50 Janice Wong - Single Column by Janice Wong do npops@sph.com.sg AFTER I complained how my drinks were juicier than my dates in my previous article, I received an anonymous reader's e-mail that began with "Re: Are you a *****?" My friend Clarinda, who was reading with me, rolled her518 words
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Article, Illustration624 2000-11-26 51 R Chandran - Culumn FORTNIGHTLY COLUMN BY SINGAPORE'S THEATRE TEASE mm by R Chandran IF only they had not stopped me from being funny, I might have been an important man today, I think. "Wah, thick skinned," you think. Not really, okay. I recently read an interview with624 words
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Article, Illustration844 2000-11-26 52 Ng Wan Ching - MHarriedwith kids by Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg WHEN a grown and educated woman resorts to sentences like, "ghosties love little girls with black feet," something has hit rock bottom. That something is usually the discipline of a child and respect from a child. All right, so844 words
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Article636 2000-11-26 57 Tan Thean Loon - By Tan Thean Loon Seaside bank, High Wire, Endanger, Smooth Sailing and Baby Boss in that order for the RM500,000 ($225,000) Coronation Cup in Race 8 at Ipoh this afternoon. The ever-improving Seaside Bank has upgraded himself into a classic-win-ning money-spinner this season. He won636 words
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573 2000-11-26 57 No. Latt 6 runs Hone Wt Rating Jockey Banter (Age/origln/sex, tralner-owncr) 1 BEST MAN 57 (53) KWLeong 7 (3ag Tennent-Kah Yien) 2 63 HARD TO BELIEVE 57 (52) SSani 3 (3ag Tiang-Owner) 3 HELLO JOHN 57 (53) SHLee 6 (3nzc Sargent-Owner) 4 9 LAND573 words
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1386 2000-11-26 58 TODAY'S IPOH RACE CARD Going forecast: Soft No. Last 6 runs Horse Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 93 PURPLE TURTLE 57 (52) P Wynne 6 (3irg M Breukelen-Agasam) 2 0047 CHONGQING EXPRESS 52.5 (49) *B Shahrul 10 (3nzg Hoy-Coronation) 3 GIVE ME FIVE 52.5 (53) TLYin 11 (3ag1,386 words
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Article167 2000-11-26 58 RACE 3: Courting Dancer, Opposing Force, Kim Counsellor, Swift Justice, Ocean Onyx, Tough As Teak, Professor Marvel, Rich Strike. RACE 4: Great Machine, Obi One, Handsome Grey 11, Noble Hero, Victory Pet, Cindy's Pet, Confidence V, Win Again, That's Why, Storm Legend. RACE 6: Always Sincere, Imperial Power, Imperial167 words
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1583 2000-11-26 59 TODAY'S HONGKONG (SHA TIN) RACE CARD Reuters. POST position draw for today's U554.53 million ($7.9 million) Japan Cup (tabulate under post position, horse, trainer, jockey, early odds): 1 Ela Athena, Michael Jarvis, Olivier Peslier, 40-1; 2Gokflen Snake, John Dunlop, Pat Eddery, 37-1; 3 MatikaneReuters. - 1,583 words
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Article228 2000-11-26 60 lA^QaElfHIIIIillllllllHIHHIIHHHA&UHUMiULi^u^liSMEiBLiSlSiSB^r 4 WEROCATA LASS 525 (28-10) Craig Staples (7) 1 3 SUPER MOSS 53 (52-15) Patrick Carbery (6) 2 8 EN AVAWT 52 (187-44) JaaonMffier (9) 3 <-) Winning trainer: Steve Morony, Margins: 1 nk, 2 *A. Time: 1min 53.0sec. Forecast: $74. Tierce: $3,280. Course scratching:228 words
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295 2000-11-26 60 Michael Lee - By Michael Lee HOLLYWOOD'S action-packed blockbuster Charlie's Angels may have filled movie theatres recently but trainer Nigel Landers' own "angel" proved he could also kick some butt at Ipoh yesterday. Former Kranji-based galloper Always An Angel, enjoying the services of jockey Dale Spriggs295 words
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Article146 2000-11-26 60 KRANJI is likely to rattle to the tune of "God Save The Queen" when racing action regains its rights again next weekend. Joining the three-man strong British squad already comprising top jockeys Darryll Holland, Kevin Darley and Gary Carter will be James Fortune, who has146 words
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1893 2000-11-26 61 YESTERDAY'S IPOH RACE RESULTS GOING: SOFT 7 TYCOON BILL 56.5 (122-31) G Skinner (9) 4 1 1 (508) 15 ROMAN ORE 55 (21-8) P Wynne (15) 5 2 2 (471) 9 GOLD MOUNTAIN 56 c 53 (119-25) *DChong (4) 6 3 3 (454) 11 SUPER CHIEF56 (985-121) BTal (2) 71,893 words
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1173 2000-11-26 62 RACE 1: J Cameron replaced M Clarke on WILD SEAS SON as Clarke's permit was not in order. CAROLINGIAN PRIDE, who is trained by Amaud de Moussac, was withdrawn at 11.40 am. An inquiry will be held into this incident. MEGA GENERAL1,173 words
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Article, Illustration455 2000-11-26 63 PRADEEP PAUL - To do that, this is THE MAN you have to STOP. PRADEEP PAUL CAN anyone get Philly? Philly who, you ask? Aiyah, the Philadelphia 76ers, lah. f The 76ers have raced off to a start that makes Michael Schumacher and his scarlet steed look pedestrian. ButNBA Graphics/ CEL GULAPA - 455 words
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Article191 2000-11-26 64 Wire services. ALLEN Iverson bounced back from a miserable first half, scoring 15 of his 21 points in the third quarter as the Philadelphia 76ers resumed its winning ways by beatingthe Atlanta Hawks 76-67 yesterday. The 76ers, coming offtheirflrstlossofthe season on Wednesday at Charlotte, didn't play particularlyWire services. - 191 words
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Article, Illustration894 2000-11-26 65 Pray Play You know how superstitious footballers can be. FrorrrWorld Cup-winning French skipper Laurent Blanc kissing the bald pate of Fabien Barthez in apre-match ritual, to even S-League personality Robert Alberts, who is always •with his lucky brown cap on match days with Singapore Cup champion Home United. WANG MENGMENG894 words
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Article, Illustration205 2000-11-26 66 SINGAPORE'S favourite footballer Fandi Ahmad (left) is a member of the superstition club. The legendary striker, who now coaches S-League champion SAF Warriors, swears by the magical powers of the number 17. His association with the number can be traced back to 1982 when205 words
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WORLD SPORTS IN BRIEF
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Article, Illustration73 2000-11-26 67 Reuters. THE United States moved closer to avenging a gut-wrenching 3-2 Fed Cup loss In 1998 by taking a 2-0 lead over Spain in the best-of-five final in Las Vegas. First, American Monica Seles (left) crushed Conchita Martinez 6-2,6-3 in just over an hour, overpowering theReuters. - 73 words
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Article74 2000-11-26 67 AFP. ROBERT Allenby shot a course record eight-under-par 64 in the third round of the Australian Open in Melbourne yesterday to lead by one stroke from defending champion Aaron Baddeley. Former world No 1 Greg Norman was well placed in third position, six shots behind Allenby onAFP. - 74 words
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Article, Illustration122 2000-11-26 67 WEST Indies cricket hit rock bottom yesterday as the team —which until recently had dominated world cricket for more than 20 years plunged to a humiliating defeat in the first Test against Australia. Jimmy Adams' side did not even get through the third day inPictures/ Afp/reuters - 122 words
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Article, Illustration285 2000-11-26 67 Wang Meng Meng - 7-ELEVEN RUGBY SCHOOLS U-17 SEVENS FINAL: ACS 21M 0 BY Wang Meng Meng THESE adjectives are apt descriptions of the 7-Eleven Rugby Schools Sevens Under-17 main final match between Anglo-Chinese Secondary (Independent) and Raffles Institution. ACS triumphed 21-0 at the Yio Chu Kang Stadium over its arch-rivalPicture/ Florence Tan - 285 words
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Article25 2000-11-26 67 Under-17 Novice Final: Bukit Panjang Government High bt Bukit View Secondary 31-0 Under-19 Final: Raffles Junior College bt St Andrews Junior College 26-025 words
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Article, Illustration458 2000-11-26 68 Edwin Yeo - EVERTON 2 CHELSEA 1 By Edwin Yeo WHAT do you do with a player such as Chelsea's Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink? He's an obvious talent, with one of the most powerful shots in the Premiership. He has nice touches and good skills that canPicture/ Ap - 458 words
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Article262 2000-11-26 68 REST OF THE ACTION Wire services. MANCHESTER United moved ominously eight points clear at the top of the English Premier League last night. This came after goals from Teddy Sheringham, Nicky Butt and Dwight Yorke gave the Red Devils a 3-0 win over Derby County.Wire services. - 262 words
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164 2000-11-26 68 Reuters. IRAN set a World Cup qualifying record score when it beat Guam 19-0 in Asia's first round of qualifying for the 2002 Finals. Charlton Athletic midfielder Karim Bagheri scored six times at the Takhti Stadium in Tabriz on Friday as Iran improved onReuters. - 164 words
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Article, Illustration355 2000-11-26 69 Row over money may foil $45m move AFP. NOW, who is doing the last-minute tackles to foil this record-shattering move of a top-class defender? The deal to make England defender Rio Ferdinand the worlds most expensive defender appears to be in the balance. His proposed £18millionAFP. - 355 words
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Article100 2000-11-26 69 CHARLTONO SUNDERLAND 1 AlexßaesB COVENTRY CITYI Mustapha Hadji 83 ASTON VILLA 1 Dion Dublin 8 DERBYCOUNTY 0 MAN UNITED 3 Teddy Sheringham 61 Nicky Butt 69 DwightYorke76 EVERTON2 Danny Cadamarteri 47 Kevin Campbell 74 CHELSEA 1 5 Sam Dalla Bona 45 MANCfTY2 Paulo Wanchope 71 Steve Howey 81100 words
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Miscellaneous785 2000-11-26 70 iTVtodayl 1 HhBII Y||mm MTV Europe Music Awards At First Sight Primal Fear 'Will MTV (Ch 11), 2pm Star Movies (Ch 58), 9pm Channel 5,10pm O. 1 Held in Stockholm on Nov 16, the An architect falls for a spa masseur, A hotshot attorney has to defend an awards ceremony785 words
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