The New Paper, 30 December 2000

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    30 1 the new paper SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30, 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 8 8:7 ill! 11^
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    Lock icon Midair horror for , pop singer & 395 others
    20 1 Midair horror for pop singer 395 others Madman breaks into cockpit and battles pilots. 747 plunges into terrifying nosedives. Picture/REUTERS
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Rebels ambush and kill 20
      188 2 Reuters, BBC. REBELS opened fire on a tourist bus and two other vehicles on a main road in Africa and killed 20 people on Thursday. The bus, travelling from the Rwandan capital Mt Kigali to the Burundian capital Bujumbura, overturned in the fafternoea. Then it
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      Lock icon This man almost killed 398 people
      71 2 Passengers on a BA flight included pop singerßryan Ferry and Jemima Khan and their families. They all thought they were going to die as the cockpit crew's struggles with the deranged passenger sent the airliner into terrifying nosedives... TIED UP: The 27-year-old Kenyan is
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      Lock icon Midair horror for celebs
      726 3 THE DRAMA THAT HAPPENED ON BOARD BRITISH AIRWAYS FLIGHT 2069 YESTERDAY DEATH stared British pop star Bryan Ferry and Jemima Khan, wife of cricket legend Imran Khan, in the face yesterday. The two celebrities, together with 395 others in a British Airways 747 had the scare
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      82 2 1 i I ?pp w *2r on Sunday tomorrow Leisure Showtime: Pages 26-31 Comics: Page 34 TV: Page 63 Fttttttt Yonex Badminton Champ in the news with a donation of over $70,000 worth of Yonex Badminton Champ and Yonex Socks to needy school children. —ijv m jr~J J Si!** IN
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon FIRE! FIRE!
      546 4  -  Err... why isn't anybody scared? By Fraemone Wee ALARM bells were ringing and smoke filled the air-conditioned mall, but it was business as usual at Parco Bugis Junction. No one ran to the exits. Shops continued serving shoppers while others tucked away at the food court. Reason: They
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      Lock icon Fans used to blow out smoke
      259 4 THE fire started in the storeroom of the Esprit boutique on the ground floor of Parco Bugis Junction yesterday afternoon. Singapore Civil Defence Force spokesman Captain Charles Chow said some clothes had caught fire at about 12.10pm. The smoke set off the sprinkler systems
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      252 6 HUT Changes in schools SCHOOLS are getting a good start for the New Year. They will get a $20-million hongbao to beef up their administrative support. From next year, each of the 372 government and government-aided primary and secondary schools will be provided with an extra administrative
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      Lock icon The day it poured paper
      50 6 <jf» .nctuMiwr CcLcBRATION: Children playing on a street in Buenos Aires, Argentina, In the business district with sheets of paper that are traditionally tossed from office windows by workers celebrating the end of the year and the last business day of the year. Picture/ Afp
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    • News Break
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        Lock icon 6,000 approved
        68 6 BANK CHARGE ONLY a small number of low-income Singaporeans have taken up DBS Bank's help with a new $2 monthly fee with just two days to go before the waiver is lifted. As of yesterday, only 12,000 of an estimated 400,000 eligible customers asked DBS to put money
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        61 6 I KILLER BEES THOUSANDS of killer bees invaded the 12th-floor maisonette of a couple in Elias Road, Pasir Ris, after they moved in last week. The bees swarmed in through the windows and clustered under the air-conditioner. Mr Kevin Eng, 26, got the town council, who eventually called
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        Lock icon Cheaper petrol
        65 6 ON THE ROAD SHELL and BP will reduce the price of unleaded petrol and diesel by five cents a litre from today. The price of Shell's Formula Shell XO will fall by four cents a litre. This follows the Consumers Association of Singapore's demand to oil companies here
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        Lock icon Life sentence
        54 6 THAILAND ITs the life sentence for negligence for architect Bampen Phanrat-issara, of a provincial hotel which collapsed seven years ago, killing 137 people in Thailand. The collapse of the Royal Plaza Hotel in Nakhon Ratchasima, 210 km north-east of Bangkok, on Aug 13,1993, was the worst building collapse
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        58 7 MALAYSIA THE standard of English in Malaysia will soon become worse than that of African countries if serious steps are not taken to address the decline, the National Union of the Teaching Profession of Malaysia, said. The union claimed that about 60 per cent of school heads in
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        Lock icon No middleman
        57 7 CPF FROM Jan 1 next year, CPF members investing their Special Account savings in a range of safer financial instruments, will not need to open investment accounts with the "middleman" banks as often required in the financial industry. Instead, the Central Provident Fund (CPF) board will liaise directly
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        Lock icon Gurmit’s loss?
        56 7 MEDIA MEDIACORFs Gurmit Singh, 35, missed out on a reported $18,000 for emcee work at the Singapore Press Holdings D&D. Apparently, Gurmit could not take on the job because of the "media war". But MediaCorp corporate relations replied that there shouldn't be any problem as long as there
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        53 7 GOVERNMENT RETIREES E S Ebrahim Marican has publicly apologised to a minister, in Berita Harian today. It is to Mr Abdullah Tarmugi, Minister for Community Development and Sports, and Muslim Affairs. Mr Ebrahim apologised for an e-mail he circulated two months ago accusing the minister of acting against
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      50 6 p New Straits Times: Immediate salary cut International Herald Tribune: Nightmare flight: 'Every person was absolutely terrified' BBC news: Head of Congressional Peace in Colombia shot dead by suspected leftwing guerillas Jakarta Post: Bombing death toll rises to 17 Philippine Daily Inquirer Prosecution: 'Clarifying burden of proof
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      66 7 Hie Straits Times: Tommy slips past police in East Java The Business Times: Only 35 SGX stocks chalk up gains in 2000 Lianhe Zaobao: Schools can now each employ one more School Administrator Berita Harian: Monetary incentives to attract honours graduates to join teaching service RCS morning
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      Lock icon TWO NEW PRINCIPALS SPEAK UP
      51 7 Quote ZimuMo... to hear out the to identify the strengths and weaknesses of the school. Fairfield Methodist Secondary's principal Miss Elaine Lim, 35 BmmgijD 1 is not the main motivation. It's shaping the scmw& culture so that we add value... Raffles Institution's principal Mr Winston
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      70 7 TECHNOLOGY stocks in the US kept sliding yesterday, as investors offloaded more sagging issues for tax purposes on the year's last trading day. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 38 points, closing at 10,830. The Nasdaq composite index fell 95 points closing at 2,462. NASDAQ Close in US$/Change
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      226 6 Glmmunb NNWNI <ftfc mm I OaWteii dotal r *^^1 Net Year's Eve Candle bite New Year's Dag Branch 1 StoFH>GdaS«tmner« UM m chHdtSH 1 j inclusive of magic show, popcorn, 1 #42 per person balloons, novelties and hats. I I •Inclusive of a glass of "BLUE NUN" 1 £2 SXZZESEEI
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    Lock icon Such a tough job, but we enjoyed it
    616 8  -  By, Jeremy Tan and Richard Low MAE Sai, Northern Thailand that was where we were for two weeks. There were altogether 31 of us, 28 students from the various schools of Nanyang Polytechnic and three teachers. Our mission? To help the Development
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    Lock icon ABOUT THE CENTRE
    81 8 THE Development and Education Programme for Daughters and Communities (DEPDC) is a non-profit centre set up in 1989 so as to prevent girls from being forced into the flesh trade. It offers young women an alternative to prostitution by providing education, job training and employment assistance. Today,
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    Lock icon BROKE OUR HEARTS TO LEAVE
    38 8 Sdfmeichildren have even started calling schoolmates 'Mummy'!lt broke our hearts to leave them so soon. —Students Jeremy Tan and Richard Low, on how hard it was to leave the children at the centre
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    Lock icon BRAINBUSTERS
    141 9 Attitude THE New Year's just around the corner. Find the words related to the New Year in the puzzle. Five people with the correct answers will win prizes. But wait! As this column is meant for youths, please do not send in your entries if you are over 19.
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    100 9 GET IT OFF YOUR CHEST! DO you want to talk about something that has been bothering you? We're here to listen. Or maybe you've had an interesting experience in the past week. Contribute a leaf from your diary to us! Just write in to: "Attitude" The New
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    180 9 DON'T Know where to go to count down the New Year? Here are some places to check out! SENTOSA COUNTDOWN 2001 Go on down to Sentosa to watch the dynamic group Sister Sledge, with favourite hits like We are Family, Frankie and My Guy, in action. And Sentosa is
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    Lock icon So, I’m growing older...
    35 10 muifmui* SINGAPORETODAY KaoPo, 38, local stager and saxophonist, comnwntlng on her •0K I'm not ashamed of my age because with age comes wisdom and experience... it also comes with fat cells!
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      49 10 IThese I cool Casio I gadgets I are up for I grabs! I I r Wrist Came« a W pC-UHHL Do you want to win one of these Casio products? All you have to do is answer six questions over two days Details in The New Paper on Sunday
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      Lock icon Canteen closed, so pupils to eat in class
      800 12  -  SCHOOL UNDER RENOVATION By Seto Nu-wen ITS against school rules to eat in class. But students of St Margaret's Primary will be doing just that when school re-opens next week. Their canteen will be closed for six months for renovations. So, students
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      Lock icon Some parents don't mind
      151 13 A FEW parents had a more positive outlook on the renovations. Said one parent, who wanted to be known only as Madam Ng: "If it looks the way it does now, I am concerned. "But I am sure the school will know what to do when
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      Lock icon There’s a brutal price to pay
      746 14 You want to quit gang? Joining the gang was easy. Leaving was another matter. Yes, the teen terrors had told Michael (who doesn't want to be named, to avoid the gang) that he could leave at any time. But when he tried, this was
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      Lock icon Blood and gore at A&E
      290 15 MICHAEL can consider himself lucky he got bashed not slashed. Plenty of gang members do. So says John, a hospital attendant, who did not want to be named. But it's enough to make your hair curl... The bloodied victims who wind up in hospital late
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      341 15 countdown LLiJWIM!- I at sentasa ■y+.y t IhlUIKj down to the I Millenniums hottest Pctfly and catch one of |Hg the worlds greatest pop A legends Sister Sledge LIVE in Singapore! Its a GIANT retro revval as you party to mega hits like AX/e Are Family "Lost In Music Love
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      Lock icon Don't call the police, or I’ll...
      488 17  -  But he threatened hawker once too often By Lee Tee Jong HE was the customer from hell. First, he refused to pay for his food. Then, he smashed a beer bottle on the hawker's head and made threat after threat against him. Call the
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      Lock icon JAILED
      74 17 LIEN was charged with one count of voluntarily causing hurt and three counts of criminal intimidation. He pleaded guilty to all the charges. The prosecution proceeded with the charge of causing hurt and one charge of criminal intimidation. The remaining two charges were taken into consideration. Lien was jailed
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      Lock icon Soon, you won't see such circus acts
      532 18 but you'll see more of this From 2002, circuses featuring wild animals such as tigers, lions and elephants, will be banned in Singapore. A circus that does not feature animals is a hit with audiences here. What does its ringmaster think of the
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      153 18 THE ban is in the interest of public safety and animal welfare, said the Agri-food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA) in a statement yesterday. It said more countries are banning the use of wild animals in circuses. They include Denmark, Finland, Sweden, India, Israel and the
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      Lock icon Why is he smelling like roses?
      366 19 YOU can now smell like President Joseph Estrada. Following the examples of celebrities like Elizabeth Taylor and Michael Jordan, President Estrada has created a cologne named after him. Tagged "President Erap" after his nickname, the bottle of cologne comes with a tiny, white wristband
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      Lock icon Smashing serve, blinding smile
      419 20 Ranked no. 8 on the tennis courts, Anna Kournikova also shows success in the babe rankings. She is the Internet's fourth most popular woman POP kitten Britney Spears and Latino siren Jennifer Lopez had better watch out. The feverish clicks begging for entrance into Anna Kournikova's
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      Lock icon Nigerian girl gets 180 lashes for having premarital sex
      287 20 Wire services A NIGERIAN teenage girl stands to pay a heavy price for premarital sex. Bariya Ibrahim Magazu, 17, who just gave birth last week, faces 180 lashes for her crime. The Muslim girl was sentenced to be flogged by an
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    527 22 WORLDTODAY ••< N ApiratedgameCD that providedtinksMsHild E pornography sites§oi Zealand 5 -'.V J' .fi f% THE CD-rom computer game was sold like many others in the pre-Christmas frenzy. It was sold at flea markets, car boot sales and through magazine advertisements. And, again like many other games,
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      129 23 v c° en ™^W w?l .^VBn iimiwi" jpfe] /jbJ\z Get on down to Suntec City and be part artistes Jai, Shayne Phua and Shawn Presented by,Suntec City, in conjunction with: MediaCorp Radio Star Hub m f of Singapore's biggest and most Bahrain. Immerse yourself in the music. colourful New Year's
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      404 24 Thursday night in a ramshackle house, a drug-addict hangout in Philadelphia, America. Suddenly, four masked intruders burst into the house, and open fire on the 10 people inside. Six die and four are injured. One of the four, a woman, dies in hospital later.
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      Lock icon Russian women paid to have babies for Israeli couples
      310 25 MANY women in the former Soviet Union are desperately poor. So poor that they will even sell their babies for money. And an Israeli lawyer and his accomplices allegedly took advantage of this to run an adoption scam. The police claimed
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      Lock icon Dressing up the boys
      94 25 maaawinmMim The Backstreet Boys, who began dressing hi Versace clothes three years ago, recaledtiM start of the relationship: Our relationship with Versace started by accident. We went to Monte Carlo to play at the World Music Awards and the airline lost all our luggage. We didn't
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      361 24 HKj^l l' •> ;.:?W; 1 LUCKY DRAW ~till 8 Feb 2001 For every $50 spent at our participating F B outlets, you can win prizes such as a trip for 2 to Sydney to catch the performance of Algeria by Cirque du Soleil, a Palm Vx, a weekend spa package
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      Lock icon Why don’t you love me?
      949 26  -  BY Yeoh Wee Teck and Teo Kuan Yee No offence, Fann, but there are a couple of things we'd like to tell you. Are you still smarting from the Shin Min Daily News report that said you earned zero in advertising contracts this year? Okay,
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      Lock icon SO WHO WON?
      142 27 TACTLESS CELEBRITY AWARD WINNER: FANN WONG 76% RUNNERS-UP: Jamie Yeo 14%, Mark Lee 8%, Sumiko Tan 2% SCANDAL OF THE YEAR WINNER: Jacelyn Tay's bankruptcy 60% RUNNERS-UP: Norleena Salim leaves Under One Roof 22%; Joe Augustin leaves Class 9518% MISGUIDED FASHION SLAVE AWARD WINNER: Christoper Lee (bloodied
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    Lock icon J-pop 2000 in review
    651 28 s o c K OF THE YEAR Takuya Kimura and Shizuka Kudo get hitched Before we cross over to the new millennium, let's do a recap of some of the biggest J-pop news that took this year by storm. MOST UNLIKELY SUCCESS SHINGO MAMA TEEN STAR
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    Lock icon Here’s a face to watch
    383 30 NEXT TO RULE: HIDEAKITAKIZAWA HIDEAKI (right), whose sunshine grin and cute dimples have won him legions of fans, could just be the next big thing after Takuya heads off to fatherhood. In fact, there is already talk that the 18-year-old is the successor to Takuya's
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    Lock icon BEAUTIFUL LIFE
    65 30 A talented hair stylist falls for a cheerful wheelchair-bound librarian. This is the storyline for the biggest TV success in the past 10 years. It's a touching love story that had over 40 per cent of Japan's TV audiences glued to the set week alter week. The drama
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    Lock icon WHITEOUT
    73 30 Whiteout is a meteorological phenomenon in winter but in cinemas, it also became a phenomenal success, as Japan's highest-grossing film this year. By November, four months after it opened in Japan, it had made a total of 50 billion yen (***** million). In the movie, Yuji Oda braves snowstorms
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    Lock icon Waxing, facials, Gucci bags and the gym...
    284 31  -  The things Kumar does to look great By Yeoh Wee Teck THE first time I saw Kumar on stage was back in the mid-90s at the old Boom Boom Room at Bugis. The audience was a mixture of trendy and frumpy, with celebrities
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    325 31 HAIR: "I've dyed my hair black now because it was so dry. If you put a torch near my hair, it'll burn up, so I better take care." Skin: "I have monthly facials. I take care of my skin very well. Fve just switched to Prescriptive products.
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    589 32 WERE Brad Pitt ever to lose his Sexiest Man Alive tag, he would have to thank director Guy Ritchie. Ritchie probably best known as Mr Madonna loves to get a handsome and sexy hunk all messed up and dorky. Not that Pitt
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    740 32 Stuck with eating lunch or even dinner at your office desk? Give yourself a break. JOANNA HUGHES has more on how to turn a necessary evil into something like a real meal ONCE I looked up from a packet of nasi padang, at everyone
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    43 32 Placemat and napkin, $27.90; plate, $4.90; mug, $9.90 for a set of three; chopsticks, $1.90; rice bowl, $3.90; large bowl, $6.90; porcelain spoons, $9.90 for a set of four, stainless steel cutlery, $1.90-$3.35; three-in-one plastic storage set, $4.90; all from Robinson's.
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    Lock icon Freedom — at a price I can afford
    489 33  - Freedom at a price I can afford ET CETERA WITH E SHAILAJA NAIR THE best definition of freedom that I remember is from a jokebook where two characters are discussing the concept. One says that he has the right to bash up his friend as he enjoys the freedom of
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      317 38 DANNY KHOO'S GUIDE TO KRANJI TRACKWORK THE promising Barrel Of Gold has benefited from two recent unplaced runs and looms as the dark horse in Race 8 tonight. Taken out for light exercises, the Made Of Gold progeny looked as fit as a fiddle
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      188 38 KIWI jockey Greg Childs was fined HK$3OO,OOO ($66,000) yesterday for disclosing his racing tactics to a rival rider ahead of an international race on Dec 17. Childs, winner of the US$l.3 million ($2.23 million) Hong Kong Mile race on supermare Sunline, faced an inquiry
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      130 38 RESULTS of three barrier trials conducted over I,ooom on the fibresand track at Kranji yesterday. The going was firm. TRIAL 1:1 Koninderie 2 Singing The Blues (C Carmody) 3 Rosegreen (KB Soo) 4 Precious Diamond (E Wilkinson) 5 Kim Mighty (J Fortune). Unofficial margins and time: 2, nk,
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      1097 39 LOOKING OUTFOR WINNERS: Monetaree (Race I)and Wingo Star (Race3)may just give trainer John Meagher (left) a timely New Year bonus. Picture/ Shahriya Yahaya No. Last 6 runs Horse Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 -4182- RED HOT 59 (59) JSaimee
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      83 39 THE Singapore Turf Club (SNTC) uses four courses —A, B, C and D —to differentiate the location of the rails. For Course A, the rails are at their original position. For Course B, they are four metres away from the original position. For Courses C and D, they
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      424 40  -  By Danny Khoo SIX runners will contest Race 5 tonight but victory would taste extra sweet should El Duce be first home at the end of the 1,600 m event for Class 1 horses. For months of patience and hard work would
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      312 40 Marc Tan Danny Khoo Lionel Lee Tan Ttiean Loon Michael Lee |m| if HSL,. 6 Prince Planet 1 Red Hot 4 Goldvision 1 Red Hot 6 Prince Planet 4 Goldvision 1 Red Hot 6 Prince Planet 4 Goldvision 6 Prince Planet 1 Red Hot 2 Monetaree
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      283 40 Zelda (Race 2 No. 7) Not the easiest of horses to handle but he certainly possesses a will to charge home in the crucial stages. Should deliver this time round as he is nicely weighted and has only seven mediocre rivals to contend with. Couple him with the
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      739 41 Class 2 1200m (Ratings: 89-78) *****7 Jupiter ....59 (89) (5nzg Busuttin-Gaiaxy) 01 Cyber City ....57.5 (86) (4nzm Brink-Dragon) 1544-7 Narcissus ....57.5 (86) (5ag Yeoh-TCN Chua) *****- Middle Of Nowhere ...57 (85) (5ag (4ag Leck-Goid Auto) 22-340 Hanshin ....56 (83) Thwaites-Fdeal
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      761 41 Singapore New Year 2000 2000m (Ratings: 118-61) Singapore Group 2,3Y0 and upwards (terms) *****- Con Air ..58.5 (115) (6ag Baertschiger-Mrs Baertschiger) 8-6074 Counting Stars ..55.5 (61) (7ag Yeoh-Chelsea Macesy) 57-06 El Caballero ..55.5 (109) (7nzg Tbwaites-Eres Tu No. 2) 0-042
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      483 42 NST. INDIAN racehorse Saddle Up, who made history by winning first-up in top-class company last week, drew attention to his chances of winning the richest race in Malaysia the RMI million ($450,000) Penang Governor's Gold Cup for Class 1 horses over 2,200 m in Race 6
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      14504 42 I Race 1 1.30 Maiden Div 1 1400m Stakes: RM25,000 n BABY CHILLIES 57(50) L Sofhan (7) (3nzg Sargent-Kuality Mas) ll-Garden Party; bay; landed 13.10.99; 8r 0-3-1. NSF SH Lee 54 (53) (4) 3 3 2/8 ($12) 3Vi C. Stakes P1200g 1:12,4 (489) M-2 Azman 52.5
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      171 42 E 1 STAR GENERAL 57 (48) Wilkinson (4) (4nzg Baertschiger-Star General) ikiStar-Maazel;bay;landed6.1.98;8r 1-0-0 (KRsl700f1:49.153.5) C5 Soo 55 (42) (5) 9 9 4/11 ($23) 1 Paris Amour KRb1800g 1:52.1 (415) C5 Wilkinson 53.5 (40) (1) 5 3 1/8 ($11) Shd Natural Ace KRs1700f 1:49.1 (408)
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      2287 51 TODAY’S PENANG RACE CARD —GOING FORECAST: GOOD No. Last 6 runt Horet Wt Rating Jockey Barbae (»9e/ort9in/se», tralnw-owntf) 1 ***** BABY MILLENNIUM 57 (48) SHLee 11 (3nzg Sargent-Kuality Mas) 2 464 CENTILLIUM 57 (50) ACavallo 1 (3nzg J Breukelen-Hydrocarbon) 3 -75 HELLO JOHN 57 (51) HSamsir 9 (3nzc Sargent-Owner) 4
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      72 52 PICK OF THE DAY Would have notched her first win were it not for surprise packet Eagiehawk bolting out of the blue last Sunday. This Dauberval filly looks head and shoulders above this average lot and should be able to join Kuality Mas Stable's
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      97 52 RACE 2: King Romance, Crystal Magical, Nana Abjar. RACE 4: Minnesota, Little Emperor, Opposing Force, Genuine, Dr Jack, Golden Classic, High Master, Our Super Gold, Ichiban Reflex, Rich Strike. RACE 5: Winmic. RACE 6: Green Dragon, Always An Angel, Mathieus, Amazing, Lucky Eighty One, Bom To Be King, Big
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      118 49 Usher the Millennium with Europa's New Year's Eve dinner and dance at Singapore's eastern 2 1 i *»i«DdrdCl I3Gb 1 2 CHANGI J VILLAGE I :p| jj§ m I jll^^Blll <§g V" 1." >V i i§ It H H H v j m*m i/ijt*. 4 course dinner: $25+++ Party Hour:
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      618 53 ENGLISH FIRST DIVISION: FOCUS ON FULHAM PRIME MOVER 1: OWNER AL-FAYEP Mohamed AL-FAYED could have celebrated Fulham Football Club's Christmas party at Harrods' luxurious food hall. Instead, it was held in the canteen at the club's training ground. There was plenty of champagne, but his players abstained. After
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      91 54 ...MORE ON FULHAM, THE RUNAWAY ENGLISH FIRST DIVISION LEADER A French Under-21 international. The division's ieadinggoalscorer, Saha was Tigana's first signing, at £2.1 m ($3.5 million) from Metz in the summer. Quick and little, he is described by his manager as the new Thierry Henry (of
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      170 54 Source: The Sunday Times STEVE FINNAN Age 24 A full Eire international, Finnan is a fuUback-cum-midfielder. He'came to the club from Notts County for £600,000 at the behest of the then manager, Kevin Keegan. His consistency over the past two and half years
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      643 55  -  IPSWICH TOWN v TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR LIVE ON FOOTBALL CHANNEL 22, from 7.55pm By Edwin Yeo ABOUT 13 years ago, back in 1987, an old school Mend of mine was proudly proclaiming to be an Ipswich fan. Back then, the Man U fans,
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        499 56 HOW EDWIN YEO RATES THE WEEKEND ACTION THREE MATCHES SNOWED OFF Aston Villa v Leicester City Bradford City v Liverpool Everton v Leeds United IF you watched Arsenal tear apart Leicester City last Tuesday, you would have wondered how the very same team submitted so easily to
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        441 56 MANCHESTER CITY v CHARLTON Man City will definitely want revenge after Charlton humiliated it 4-0 on the opening day. It has been playing better of late, but the fact remains that City is not a very good side. Neither is Charlton when it plays away from The
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      621 57 Former Man U boss Ron Atkinson knows the cure Most teams can't catch the Red Devils because of their terrible away-game records. Big Ron thinks they just do not put enough effort into these games. FORMER Manchester United manager Ron Atkinson feels strange things are happening with
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      265 57 ROY KEANE: 'WE DON'T GIVE AWAY MANY GOALS' The Mirror WE defend like mad, that's why we top of the league, says Roy Keane. The Manchester United skipper insists that the Red Devils' reluctance to give away goals is the secret behind its success. Keane believes
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      186 58 Will Solskjaer score again? 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 Sheringham and Andy Cole by keeping United at the top of the Premiership with his strikes. He
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      403 58 NEWCASTLE v MAN UNITED Live on Sportscity, from 10.30pm tonight BBC, AFP Manchester united welcomes back striker Dwight Yorke from suspension for the game against Newcastle. But Alex Ferguson is not expected to replace Ole Gunnar Solsjkaer with Yorke in attack
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      203 58 PREMIERSHIP UPDATE Reuters. LEEDS United Darren Huckerby has been signed to Manchester City for £3 million ($7.5 million). The 24-year-old forward has been pushed into the background at Elland Road since his move from Coventry for £4 million two seasons ago. He had found himself
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      122 58 Wire services. ASTON Villa manager John Gregory apologised yesterday to club chairman Doug Ellis. Gregory's future at the club was in danger after he said the 76-year-old Villa Park supremo was "stuck in a time warp" and "acted smair. After a three-hour meeting with Ellis in
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      135 58 Reuters FORMER Chelsea coach Gianluca Vialli said yesterday he hoped to return to management with a top club in England or Italy. Vialli, Chelsea's most successful coach, who won five trophies in two and a half years at the west London club, said he had been
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      130 58 FREDDIE Kanoute plans a public display of loyalty to West Ham by tearing Chelsea to shreds today, Supergoals reports. The red-hot French striker has already snubbed an £8-million ($2O-million) move to Claudio Ranieri's side in his first Premiership season. And there's no fear of losing
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      457 59  -  S-LEAGUE UPDATE BOSS TO STAGS: By Wang Meng Meng PROTECT yourself. That is S-League CEO Chris Chan's message to Tampines Rovers. The Stags (Tampines' nickname) have made the bold decision to register 26-year-old Brazilian striker Renato Martins as a Premium Player for next
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      86 59 RENATO Martins (above) will be the S-League's third ever Premium Player after ex-Cameroonian World Cupper Emile Mbouh Mbouh (Tanjong Pagar United) and Australian striker Warren Spink (Geylang United). They turned in disappointing performances for the 1997 season. The Premium Player will have no salary cap
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      344 60  -  Jurong lands 10-day sponsored tour 1 S-LEAGUE UPDATE By Gary Lim JURONG FC is gearing up for a good start to the new year. Turkish Airlines and P&O Garden City Travel have agreed to sponsor the club's training tour in Antalya, Turkey, from Feb 14 to
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      207 61 K EEP the change; just don't ruin my suits. Sharp-dressed man and soccer star Dwight Yorke is extremely popular at the cake shop he frequents because he refuses to take back loose change. The Manchester United striker pops in for a £2 ($4.60) barmcake and
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      242 61 AFP. SNOWFALLS across Britain, although light by comparison with other European countries, are causing havoc. It has forced many fixtures to be postponed on what is traditionally one of tie busiest Saturdays in the British sporting calendar. In the Premiership, Aston Villa's scheduled home clash with
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      308 60 SEMBAWANG RANGERS F.C. DONATION DRAW 2000 Change of Draw Date The draw will be held on Sunday, 4 March 2001 Results of the Draw will be published in the press on 9 March 2001. All winners will be notified by post, Sembawang Rangers Football Club Yishun Sports Hall 101, Yishun
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