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Title Section26 2000-12-29 1 the new paper FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2000 Singapore Press Holdings Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Tel: 1800-7 33 44 55 Website: newpaper.asia I .com.sg M1TA (P) 058/04/2000 60 CENTS26 words
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Article, Illustration208 2000-12-29 2 SO claim some US brain tumour victims and they are taking British handphone suppliers to court to sue them for compensations that could run into billions of dollars. Launched by one of US' most successful lawyers, it will highlight fears that radiation from handphones cause208 words
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279 2000-12-29 2 Peter Wilson - EARLY MORNING SIEGE By Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY UP to five armed intruders broke into a major Sydney department store early this morning. But their attempted robbery was foiled by a security guard and five cleaners, who arrived at 6 am (3279 words
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Article, Illustration49 2000-12-29 2 HURTA security guard who was shot during a robbery at a goldsmith shop in Seremban this week gets help. Last night, the armed gang, believed to be the M-16 gang, struck again—this time in KL. Their loot in both cases: $1.8 m. Picture/ China PressPicture/ China Press - 49 words
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Article, Illustration656 2000-12-29 3 A British electricity firm claims its scientists have found just the thing to get couples in the mood for sex: a giant electric "love light". But Singaporeans are turned on enough already, as AMRITKAURfinds out. All they need is the time... and space. THE656 words
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116 2000-12-29 3 THE "love light" is about I.Bm long and 46cm wide. It uses a combination of light, colours and movement to stimulate the brain as couples relax and let the lights play with their emotions. The electricians from British firm Powergen came up with116 words
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Article, Illustration617 2000-12-29 4 Fraemone Wee - Ambrose was convicted of criminal breach of trust, and jailed for eight months. The case against his relative is still pending. By Fraemone Wee HE had seemed sincere and enthusiastic. So the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) entrusted 170 donation cards to him last year. Anbarasan617 words
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Article350 2000-12-29 4 SINGAPOREANS, it seems, are generally honest. The New Paper spoke to nine organisations involved in fund-raising and all said they had few cases of dishonesty. But that could be due to their strict security. Most are careful about whom they entrust with the donation tickets and350 words
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Article256 2000-12-29 6 HoT STORY EXPECT housing rentals to go up next year. That's the word from key industry players. Despite competition and a steady supply, lease rates for new projects will rise. As a result, housing rents as a whole will go up. A DTZ Debenham Tie Leung director256 words
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Article63 2000-12-29 6 A crying shame, realty v After the mid-year exam, some parents dm see their cfmiafen's answers. And when they see their kids' mistakes, they cry. —Madam Lint Ngern Boey, principal ofBraddell Primary. She is one of those who is against early "hot-housing" of children in Primary One, and63 words
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Article61 2000-12-29 6 MEDICINE THE world's first babies conceived from frozen eggs and frozen sperm have been born in Singapore. There have been about 30 babies born from frozen eggs, and many from frozen sperm. The Singapore couple's twins are the first reported births where both eggs and sperm had been61 words
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Article62 2000-12-29 6 CHINA FOUR welders have been arrested over a building fire which killed 309 people in Luoyang, China on Monday. Stray sparks from welding in the basement allegedly ignited the fire. Police said the "unlicensed" welders fled after failing to douse the fire which became an inferno. There62 words
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Article56 2000-12-29 6 PSA A GROUP led by the Port of Singapore Authority has been named the "preferred bidder" to develop a port in Japan. It now enters final negotiations. Kitakyushu, on the southern island of Kyushu, is the first port deregulated under the government's private-investment push started in 1995.56 words
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Article53 2000-12-29 6 I IMMIGRATION FIVE illegal immigrants were caught at Tuas Checkpoint here early yesterday morning. The Indian men were hiding in a bitumen tanker driven by a Malaysian. An immigration officer saw one of the tank hatches was open and became suspicious. The men had paid $3,000 each to53 words
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Article54 2000-12-29 6 New Straits Times: Give judiciary a chance International Herald Tribune: Israeli bus bombed amid stalled talks Asian Wall Street Journal: Small investors see red (ink) in China BBC News: President Clinton has said there's no point in further talks with Palestinian and Israeli leaders unless both accept54 words
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Article, Illustration56 2000-12-29 7 Av .wS^AV'VVV "St Northern Inland is experiencing its heaviest snowfall in 20 years, but that's not enough to thwart a postman from doing his Job in the village of CnimKn, County Antrim. Meanwhile, in the same county, Daniel Faith, 2, enjoys his first experience of snowPictures/ Reuters,Afp - 56 words
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Article74 2000-12-29 7 THE Dow Jones rose for the fifth straight day, while tech stocks eked out some gains. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 65.60 points, or 0.61 per cent, to close at 10,868.76. The Nasdaq composite index rose 18.41 points, or 0.72.per cent, to close at 2,557.76. SINGAPORE COMPANIES74 words
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Article64 2000-12-29 7 CPF SINGAPORE workers aged 55 and below will see employers' CPF contributions rise to 16 per cent from Monday. For those above 55, employers' rates will rise by 1 to 1.5 percentage points, depending on the age group. Total contributions, from them and bosses, will be between64 words
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Article56 2000-12-29 7 THAILAND CHILD porn suspect Eric Franklin Rosseron has fled the country, Thai police said yesterday. The US musician is on the US Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) 10 Most-Wanted List for crimes against children and is wanted for numerous offences including producing a videotape which depicts him56 words
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Article68 2000-12-29 7 HELLO KITTY MCDONALD'S will be promoting Hello Kitty toys again from Jan 4. It is taking steps to ensure there is no chaos and panic, disruptive queues and litter everywhere like last time. Each customer is limited to four toys, the company said. Toys will be kept68 words
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Article61 2000-12-29 7 THE US A US federal judge has agreed to let convicted Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh drop all appeals and to set an execution date. McVeigh has not exhausted all channels of appeal, but said he would not be pursuing them. The 1995 bombing of the Alfred P61 words
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Article75 2000-12-29 7 The Straits Times: First births from frozen eggs, sperm The Business Times: Niches the key in B2C commerce: McKinsey Uanhe Zaobao: China's WTO entry will bring new business opportunities to Singapore, says George Yeo Berita Harian: Financial 'risk' in opting to deliver baby at private hospitals PCS75 words
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Article, Illustration609 2000-12-29 8 Michelle Choh - Nobody knows who made charity phone calls or if calls were made By Michelle Choh Al9OO number is a chargeable call. Charges depend on the number you call. For example, Sing Tel charges 20 cents per call to Telepoll, a service that caters to massPicture/ Kenneth Koh - 609 words
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Article75 2000-12-29 8 MR Chua Swee Kiat, senior manager, corporate communications for Ml, said customers can request for a detailed breakdown of calls when disputing a bill. They have to pay $15 for this service. If there's still a dispute after this process, as in Madam Gan's case, Ml will investigate75 words
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Article83 2000-12-29 8 A SPOKESMAN for Sing Tel said there had been fewer than 20 disputes regarding billing out of 100,000-plus calls to the President's Star Charity. Most involved calls made after a phone was lost. As long as customers can show a police report proving the phone was stolen or83 words
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103 2000-12-29 8 IF you think you have been incorrectly billed, follow the advice from Mr Saliman Sakom, senior executive for consumer relations for Consumers' Association of Singapore (Case): Write to the company and request that it investigate the matter. You should include a copy of the disputed103 words
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Article, Illustration488 2000-12-29 10 Dad tiying to make sense of attack KIDS STABBED AT CHANGI AIRPORT A mother has been charged with trying to kill her three young children and then herself on Christmas Day. FRAEMONE WEE speaks to her distraught husband HE still does not know why his wife and children arePicture/ The Straits Times - 488 words
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Article75 2000-12-29 10 KEE Hwee Lun, 42, was charged at her hospital bed on Tuesday with three counts of attempted murder and one count of attempted suicide. If found guilty of attempted murder, she can be sentenced to 10 years'jail with a fine. Where hurt is caused, the punishment may75 words
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Article, Illustration416 2000-12-29 14 Fraemone Wee - Why De Beers is pulling out: By Fraemone Wee Diamonds are a girl's best friend, but even the greatest of friendships has to end sometimes. Come Sunday, De Beers, the world's largest diamond mining company, will end its marketing operations in Singapore. And itsPicture/ Project Eyeball - 416 words
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Article110 2000-12-29 14 DE Beers Diamond Information Centre was set up in Singapore 20 years ago. Its aim: To build the diamond market through advertising and promotional campaigns. Today, the market in Singapore has matured diamond ownership per capita here is now the second highest in the world. And, retailers110 words
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Article, Illustration273 2000-12-29 16 Last month's collision of two Ught Rammrnrnm overriding a safety womtng-Wf# means of tracking trains and avoiding collisions. WOONWUITEK gives three examples Following the shoeprints f I Used by: 1 Bukit Panjang LRT How it works: When a train reaches a length of track, special "shoes" on the273 words
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Article112 2000-12-29 16 THE operator of the Bukit Panjang LET, Singapore Light Rapid Transit Ltd, has been fined $10,000 for the Nov 19 accident that injtcred five. The fine the first levied on a rail operator here was announced by the Land Transport Authority yesterday. SLRT is owned by Singapore112 words
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Article, Illustration960 2000-12-29 18 Irene Kew - By Irene Kew SHE was on a winning streak at the Genting Highlands casino. So this Singaporean mum rode her luck and stayed at the casino longer than she intended. But luck deserted her as she made her way back to the hotel after 11pmPicture/ Teh Jen Lee - 960 words
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Article, Illustration148 2000-12-29 21 DO you know that the food you eat will affect your mood? Here's a look at how some of the foods we eat can cause the different moods well get: To increase your alertness, take foods with protein in them. Foods with148 words
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Article, Illustration43 2000-12-29 22 mutfmui* Fashion stylist Uomel Lint, in Ms 30s, who has dressed celebrities like Joan Chen, Zhang Ziyi, Karl Lagerfeld and Christian Lacroix, on Ms job: J >r. V r f 5 SJTlron clothes for a living. IPhatfs what I do basically.43 words
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271 2000-12-29 24 Andre Yeo - FATAL FALL FROM LORRY SINGAPORE By Andre Yeo HE was on his way to move some furniture but wasn't sober enough to do so. His blood alcohol level was almost three times the legal limit for drivers and it made him tipsy.271 words
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Article265 2000-12-29 27 Lee Tee Jong - Two months later... SINGAPORE BY Lee Tee Jong HER daily ritual was an early morning shower. But this ended in tragedy for Madam Hoong Siew Yong, 88. On July 10, she slipped in the shower room and fractured her neck. The accident started a series of265 words
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Article, Illustration329 2000-12-29 28 DAD'S View - Bollywood actor-producer Rakesh Roshan speaks to RINKOO BHOWMIK in defence of his son Hrithik DAD'S View HE is honeymooning in Auckland, while Kathmandu burns. Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan, who was in Singapore yesterday morning, on his way to New Zealand, is a troubled soul. For329 words
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Article210 2000-12-29 28 WHEN angry protesters in Nepal shouted "Hang Hrithik!" and "Down with Indian hegemony", it came as a shock to most people. After all, India and Nepal have always been very friendly neighbours. But things aren't all that warm any more in the Himalayan foothills a thin film of210 words
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Article70 2000-12-29 28 WILL Bollywood heartthrob Hrithik Roshan hold the singular distinction of an actor toppling a foreign government? Fifty-six Members of Parliament in Nepal have filed a resolution expressing no confidence in the present Koirala government, one reason being its inability to control the Hrithik situation. The ruling70 words
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Article, Illustration43 2000-12-29 29 HONEY, YOU ARE SWEET: Mr Roberto Flores (above) kissing his wife ever so proudly, after she shows off her product—honey bees —to potential customers in Lima, Peru. A litre of her honey costs US$6 ($10.20). Pictures/ ApPictures/ Ap - 43 words
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Article, Illustration370 2000-12-29 29 AP. HE had given up hope. He didn't believe he would come out alive not after being trapped in a snowdrift, in a deserted forest for 12 days. So, Mr Thomas Wade Truett scrawled aAP.; Picture/ Ap - 370 words
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Article, Illustration309 2000-12-29 31 THE Christmas day blast in Srinagar, capital of the northern Indian state of Kashmir, killed 10 people. At first no one claimed responsibility for the suicide car bomb attack near the army barracks. Now, however, two groups have come forward. And one offPicture/ Ap - 309 words
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Article, Illustration337 2000-12-29 32 WHAT now? Coke-flavoured milk? Coke-moustaches instead of Yasmin Bleeth's milk-moustache? Coca-Cola, the world's giant in soft drinks business is shifting tack from sugary, carbonated, cavity-inducing fizz to good oY wholesome milk. Coca-Cola, or Coke, has launched "Project Mother" to come up with dairy-based products337 words
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Article120 2000-12-29 33 BOY, 17, NETS CONTRACTS WORTH $1.73 MILLION THROUGH E-COMMERCE Ananova ADAM Hughes, 17, had hoped to pick up some valuable skills during his two-week stint at Martin Mulligan UK But he ended up teaching the barcode printing firm a thing or two. And getting it a US$lOO,OOOAnanova - 120 words
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Article100 2000-12-29 33 AFP. THE passenger on the Paris metro train was asked by the driver not to block the doors. He didn't like it. So he bit the driver. And a Paris metro line ground to a halt yesterday afternoon. For, other drivers stopped working in protest. TheAFP. - 100 words
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Article, Illustration92 2000-12-29 34 muMui< India's 1998 Nobel laureate for Economics, Amartya Sen, used a rickety bicycle to conduct rural research. He will be parting with it after 55 years—the bike is to be placed in the Nobel Museum in Stockholm. The economist said:92 words
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309 2000-12-29 35 Elderly man says shooting was part of suicide pact Police say it is murder and arrest him AP. HE said he killed his elderly wife out of compassion. They both wanted to die, he told an emergency dispatcherAP. - 309 words
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173 2000-12-29 35 Reuters. ON TV, she is one of three "Charmed" sisters who use witchcraft to battle demons. In real life, actress Shannen Doherty, 29, has to battle a drunken driving charge, after she was stopped at 3am yesterday by US police while driving in Thousand Oaks,Reuters. - 173 words
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Article, Illustration429 2000-12-29 36 Wire services. SANTA'S not been kind to the US this year. The stock markets took a beating before Christmas. Now the New Year does not promise much cheer. The economy is unlikely to do better next year and with it the hopes of many getting fat bonusesWire services. - 429 words
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Article248 2000-12-29 36 Source: AFP. (Based on a representative sample of 5,000 American households, the Conference Board found...) CONSUMER CONFIDENCE INDEX The closely watched index went down 3.4 per cent this month from November, falling 4.3 points to 128.3. It has lost 10 per cent since September. Said theSource: AFP. - 248 words
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Article, Illustration360 2000-12-29 44 ZHANG Hongliang, 40, seems to be anything but conventional. Well, he was a dentist before he became a singer. He took 10 years to qualify as a dentist but it couldn't hold him for more than two years. He decided to follow360 words
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Article, Illustration545 2000-12-29 45 Denise Chong - By Denise Chong CHINESE New Year is around the corner. You're looking forward to that yearly Jackie Chan action flick. Does it matter to you who directed it? Probably not. The impression from watching his movies and making-of specials is that these arePicture/ Dominic Ying - 545 words
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Miscellaneous287 2000-12-29 47 preview POSSESSED Stars: Timothy Dalton, Jonathan Malen, OPENING THIS WEEK SfttSSl larara record-breaking hit. After a Stars: Bridget Fonda, Campbell Scoot, Anton the allegedly haunted woods Stoiys Milo is waiting to be born but decides Project was filmed, they he doesn't want to come to Earth, so an angel return287 words
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Article, Illustration540 2000-12-29 49 RANJIT GHOSHAL - Etcetera WITH RANJIT GHOSHAL RANJIT GHOSHAL I WENT to a pub the other day and opted for the standard mug of beer When it arrived, I looked at it in total shock and turned to the barmaid who said cheerily: "$lO please." The only540 words
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Article, Illustration318 2000-12-29 68 DANNY KHOO'S GUIDE TO KRANJI TRACKWORK CRAIC OF THUNDER showed improvement in his winding-up workout yesterday morning. With apprentice Leong Yoon Fei aboard, the strongly-built colt reeled off the final 600 m in 40.5 sec after cantering one lap on the fibresand track atPicture/ Shahriya Yahaya - 318 words
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727 2000-12-29 68 NST. ENDANGER, who found one to beat in his last two outings, has strong claims in the RMI million ($450,000) Penang Governor's Gold Cup for Class 1 stayers over 2,200 m on Sunday. Taken out by visiting Australian jockey Anthony Cavallo yesterday, the five-year-oldNST. - 727 words
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Article, Illustration1305 2000-12-29 69 ENTRIES FOR PERAK TURF CLUB JANUARY MEETING (JAN 6, 7, 13 14) DELIGHTFUL DOLEUZE: Flamboyant French jockey Olivier Doleuze in another exuberant display of joy after steering Military Chief to a record-breaking win in a Class 1 event over 1,200 m on the fibresand track at Kranji last Wednesday. ThePicture/ Florence Tan - 1,305 words
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Article, Illustration704 2000-12-29 70 Michael Lee - Top Irish jockey making presence felt By Michael Lee M IAV HETHERitwasa dream come true or V W not, visiting Irish jockey Jimmy Fortune didn't expect to land the plum on |IMBk rank-outsider Magic Dream at only his third ride in Singapore v The public's sentiments exactly, asPicture/ Zaihan Mohd Yusof - 704 words
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Article66 2000-12-29 70 Name: James Fortune Nationality: Irish Age: 28 Riding weight: 54kg Marital status: Wife Jan, 28, sons Kieran, two, and Joe, 10 months Career wins: 1,000 Most memorable achievement: Winning first Group 1 race on Commander Collins Rides mainly for: John Gosden and Paul Cole. Retainer with Robert Sangster. Overseas66 words
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Article, Illustration171 2000-12-29 70 Lionel Lee - By Lionel Lee IT WASN'T exactly a perfect trip. But for jockey Olivier Doleuze (right), his first foray to Perth last Tuesday was an exciting one all the same. Although Shot Of Thunder, the Frenchman's mount in the Western Australian Turf Club Derby,171 words
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8890 2000-12-29 71 DRED HOT 59 (59) J Saimee (8) (3eg Thwaites-Eres Tu) By Salse-DazzlingHeights; bay; landed02.09.99; 5r 1-1-0 (KRal400g 1:24.757). 14.10.00 MS Saimee 57 (53) (3) 1 2 5/7 ($30) 7'/* Speedy Dot-Com KRb1400g 1:23.3 (486) 21.10.00 MS Saimee 57 (52) (5) 4 5 4/88,890 words
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Article174 2000-12-29 71 DSTAR GENERAL 57 (48) Wilkinson (4) (4nzg Baertschiger-Star General) By Waikiki Star-Maazel; bay; landed 6.1.98; 8r 1 -04 (KRsl700fl:49.153.5) 12.12.99 C5 Soo 55 (42) (5) 9 9 4/11 ($23) 1 ParisAmour KRb1800g 1:52.1 (415) 05.01.00 C5 Wilkinson 53.5 (40) (1) 5 3 1/8 ($11)174 words
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Article129 2000-12-29 71 CLASS 3 newcomer Putra Borneo will make his Kranji debut for trainer Patrick Busuttin tomorrow. Although he failed to find success in 12 starts back in New Zealand, the foufryear-old New Zealand-bred gelding by Prince Ferdinand out of Lerchero figured close several times from his three seconds129 words
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810 2000-12-29 76 No. Horse Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/orlgWsex, trainer) 1 PRIMEVAL POET 55.5 (100) Ivo Fry 7 (3ag Rod Bynder) 2 MADONNA'S SMILE 53.5 (94) Patrick Carbery 13 (3ag Neville Pamham) 3 TENDER VALUE 53.5 (93) Kim Gladwin 4 (3ag Neville Pamham) 4 AUSSIE STRIKE 52810 words
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Article13333 2000-12-29 77 DBABY MILLENNIUM 57 (48) SH Lee (11) (3nzg Sargent-Kuality Mas) By Desert Sun-Tender Moments; broum; landed23.4.00, SrO-l-O. 14.10.00 M-2 S Kumar 52 (53) (8) 10 10 7/11 ($106) 25 M Gitiehamp P1200s 1:15.5(466) 05.11.00 C4-7 SHLee 52.5 (52) (13)10 10 8/14 ($607) 9% WaterChase K1200y 1:13.2(469)13,333 words
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Article175 2000-12-29 77 |fB STAR GENERAL 57 (48) fjtfi Wilkinson (4) (4nzg Baertschiger-Star General) By Waikiki Star-Maazel; bay; landed 6.1.98; 8r 1-0-0 (KRsl 700f1:49.153.5) 12.12.99 C5 Soo 55 (42) (5) 9 9 4/11 ($23) 1 ParisAmour KRb1800g 1:52.1 (415) 05.01.00 C5 Wilkinson 53.5 (40) (1) 5 3175 words
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Article, Illustration479 2000-12-29 85 GOLF 2000 THE NEWSMAKERS BEST MOMENTS According to FOXSports.com, watching Woods watch fellow competitor Jack Nicklaus birdie his last hole in his last PGA Championship was among the best moments in golf this year. The others were... Bob May making an impossible two-puttPicture/ Afp - 479 words
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Article, Illustration568 2000-12-29 86 C 5 THE CONTENDERS EVEN the old "Crazy Gang" wasn't this crazy! Chelsea captain Dennis Wise, former leader of Wimbledon's Crazy Gang, admitted that Claudio Ranieri's tinkering with the team's formation is driving players nuts. Chelsea's formation changed atPicture/ Afp; Picture/ Reuters - 568 words
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Article, Illustration565 2000-12-29 87 You look at the two goals Ole scored at Ipswich last weekend and thev were two magnificent goals, especially the second one. Then he came up with a very good header against Villa. It was a great goal. In fact, he could have scoredSoccernet.; Picture/ Afp - 565 words
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Article, Illustration605 2000-12-29 88 (rfi CHAMPIONSHIP CHASE The Mirror, AP. WHILE many Manchester United fans privately dislike the club's "Red Devils" nickname, there is another which they will definitely prefer Road Warriors. 1: And it is precisely United's tremendous away form that it is, currently, eight points clear inThe Mirror, AP.; Picture/ Ruters - 605 words
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571 2000-12-29 88 MIDWAY through the murderous four-match holiday stretch that spans just 10 days, the drama being witnessed in the Premiership has increased. Newcastle, entertaining champion Manchester United, is suffering from a hobbled front line with Alan Shearer and Carl Court out with long-term injuries. "It's hard571 words
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Article, Illustration852 2000-12-29 89 A trend is forming. Each week, I'm getting between four to five results right, so my predictions are aboutso-50, which isn't as bad as most people think. This week, I even got one correct score. Not too shabby... says EDWIN YEO 50-50 My prediction: SUNDERLAND 1 MANPicture/ Afp - 852 words
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Article155 2000-12-29 90 SINGAPORE may not be faring well in international football. But the hard work being put in by the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) to build local football has not gone unnoticed. Fifa, world football's governing body, has appointed the vice-president of FAS, Ibrahim Othman, as155 words
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Article251 2000-12-29 90 PREMIERSHIP UPDATES CHELSEA AFP, ZoomSoccer.com DANISH international Jesper Gronkjaer is ready to give Chelsea coach Claudio Ranieri a new year boost after signing his contract with the club and reassuring it of his fitness. Gronkjaer, 23, agreed to join the Blues on a four-and-a-half-year contract at theAFP, ZoomSoccer.com - 251 words
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Article, Illustration57 2000-12-29 90 ARSENAL Reuters. DENNIS Bergkamp's (left) agent Rob Jansen said yesterday the Dutch striker would sign a new contract with Arsenal next month. Bergkamp, 31, had been free to talk to other clubs from Jan 1. The Daily Mail said Bergkamp was likely to stayReuters. - 57 words
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64 2000-12-29 90 NEWCASTLE Sports.com. NEWCASTLE is set to make a loan move for Sheffield Wednesday's Gilles De Bilde to make up for the loss of star striker Alan Shearer. The former England captain is expected to be out for up to three months after he successfullySports.com. - 64 words
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Article108 2000-12-29 90 TOTTENHAM ZoomSoccer. SPURS boss George Graham wants to axe Ukrainian striker Sergei Rebrov following a string of below-par performances. The player came under fire again following Spurs' 2-0 defeat by Southampton on Wednesday. The former Dynamo Kiev star was replaced by Irish youngster Gary Doherty afterZoomSoccer. - 108 words
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Article, Illustration187 2000-12-29 91 Will SolskjaeiJ score for the 1 third match 1 in a row? OLE Gunnar Solskjaer, the baby-faced assassin of Man United, has been in sparkling form. He has made up for the absence of Dwight Yorke, Teddy Sheringhajn and Andy Cole by keeping United at the top187 words
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Article, Illustration149 2000-12-29 91 'He is a marvellous finisher —one of the best I have known' Man U manager Alex Ferguson on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer (right) See Page 88 COWTEST WINNERS; IN our EPL contest last week, we asked whether Ipswich could maintain third position in the Premiership table after playing Manchester United. ThePicture/ Afp - 149 words
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Article, Illustration403 2000-12-29 92 Lim Han Ming - By] Lim Han Ming IN the day, she's fighting courtroom battles. At night, the battle scene shift to the football turf. The above scenario might become a reality when Lee Chuen Ling becomes a football referee. The 30-year-old lawyer is one of 11Picture/ Zaihan Mohd Yusof - 403 words
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Article56 2000-12-29 92 I signed up so that I could get to know the game better. —Zach Sim, 18, student I want to do something for women's football in Singapore. Mae Tan, 26, teacher Hopefully, by knowing the laws of the game, I can become a better player." OngTai56 words
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