The New Paper, 18 December 2002

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1 88 The New Paper
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  • NEWS
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      Lock icon TransAsia rail From S'pore to kunming
      424 2 Sponsors found for missing links, says Malaysian Transport Minister THE idea was originally proposed by British and French colonialists in 1900 but resurrected by Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad in 1995. The dream: A TransAsia railway running from Singapore to Kunming, China. But the
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      Lock icon ONE SUPER TRAIN RIDE
      203 2 AP. WE are talking about a journey from Singapore to the highlands of southern China. Experts say train transport in Asia will boom this century because* roads will not be able to accommodate the increase in traffic. Plans are also chugging along for high-speed trains in
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      7 2 I What's on TV? Pages 40 41
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon For 6 years, they chased a dream...
      1139 4  -  Now, an education centre for the young by 14 volunteers is finally open By Amy Chiew FLASHBACK: The year was 1996. Fresh out of school, Mr Lam Seng Yip and 14 friends from the Nanyang Technological University Buddhist Society Alumni (NTUBSA) had a
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      222 5 THEY'VE had their fair share of arguments. Not surprising, since they had to work together for six long years. Mr Lam recalled: "Of course, there were unhappy times. Sometimes, tempers would flare out of frustration. "But fortunately, these hostile times would never last overnight." Love played a
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      Lock icon Only three students on the first day
      262 4 LAST November, the friends started the publicity work on the centre. This included giving out pamphlets. One innovative idea that they used was sending out Mr Lam and Mr Tham wearing placards to advertise the upcoming opening of the centre. Mr Lam recalled
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      Lock icon SERVES ONLY VEGETARIAN
      81 5 THE centre serves vegetarian food to the children because, as Mr Lam explained, "if we want to teach the children values like kindness towards animals, we can't be (eating) meat". The children didn't take too kindly to the food at first one girl asked if she could
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  • NEWS IQ
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      Lock icon Don't wait for free diaries, calendars
      292 6 GO buy your diary for 2003. With companies cutting back expenses in the current economic downturn, the casualties are cards, calendars, memo pads and other such corporate gifts. Orders for these items have gone down by between 5 and 80 per cent, say printing
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      Lock icon Stock watch
      241 6 A PROFIT warning from McDonald's discouraged US investors yesterday, reminding them of the weak economy and prompting them to sell. Although there was some good economic news, investors still opted to take profits from a substantial advance in the previous session and from a two-month rally. Yesterday's economic
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      Lock icon More childcare help
      74 6 FROM next month, subsidies of between $25 and $150 a month will be offered for children who will be in childcare for at least 12 hours a week and a minimum of three hours each time. The Ministry of Community Development and Sports which currently provides subsidies
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      Lock icon Exchange tiff
      68 6 THE Singapore Exchange's (SGX) efforts to woo China-based firms for listings has made the Hong Kong media angry. It has accused SGX of spinning tall tales. Responding to the allegations, an SGX spokesman said: "We strongly deny that the SGX has made promises about getting approval from the
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      Lock icon Profit watch
      66 6 LOCALLY controlled companies here still lag behind their foreign counterparts in terms of profitability. The Department of Statistics has found that the overall return on equity rate for foreign-controlled companies was 14.9 per cent, against 11.4 per cent for local ones. The disparity is especially evident in the
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      Lock icon Sky marshals
      62 6 ARMED sky marshals will soon patrol Qantas flights between Singapore and Australia as part of a security programme to guard against terrorist hijackings. Australian security sources said passengers are unlikely to notice the undercover officers. The marshals will be allowed to take weapons, such as submachine guns, on
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      Lock icon TV awards dumped?
      71 6 MEDIACORP may not r articipate in or produce next year's A jian Television Awards because it says it is not profitable to do so. This response comes after it had lost out in several award categories to relative newcomer Media Works. MediaCorp had not aired the awards
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      Lock icon Corporate growth
      66 6 SINGAPORE'S corporate sector registered healthy growth in 2000, according to the latest survey by the Department of Statistics this year. Shareholders' equity which comprises both paid-up capital and reserves rose by 13 per cent to $534 billion that year, after growing by 7.7 per cent in 1999. The
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      Lock icon I BELIEVE IN SINGAPORE
      58 7 QUOTEWORTHY I became prime minister not because of the status but because I believed strongly that we have to keep Singapore going and I came to the conclusion that people had been remarking that after Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore would be in trouble. —PMGoh Chok Tong
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      Lock icon A new twist to old scam
      272 7 ON THE RACK Extract from Wired News: There's a new twist in Nigeria's thriving Internet-based scam operations. This time, the scammers pose as potential buyers for big-ticket items, like cars, listed for sale online. The buyer explains that a business associate in the US
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      Lock icon LOCAL HEADLINERS
      55 7 The Straits Times: Armed marshals to protect Qantas flights to S'pore The Business Times: Director, shareholder sales don't bode well for shares Lianhe Zaobao: Non-oil domestic exports in November rose by 19 per cent on a year-on-year basis Berita Harian: Singapore's leadership succession on right track Streats: A
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      Lock icon WORLD HEADLINERS
      39 7 International Herald Tribune: Prepare for another year in the economic doldrums Asian Wall Street Journal: Dollar tumbles amid fear of war New Straits Times: Islands belong to Malaysia World Court decision: Award based on exercise of sovereignty
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      Lock icon Big hearts
      89 7 I PtCTUK THIS TEXAS dwarf couple Wes and Sandy Rapp don't believe in letting their height be a handicap. And now they have adopted a daughter, Lucy, also a dwarf, from Taiwan. Seeing her for the firsttimeatTaipei's Chiang Kai-shek airport, the Rapps are confident that everything will go
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon No more worries about missing your turn at SGH
      504 8  -  By Gloria Chandy PATIENTS waiting their turn at 12 Singapore General Hospital specialist outpatient clinics can now pop out to stretch their legs, get a snack or even do some banking. Without any danger of missing their queue numbers. Yes, they'll
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      Lock icon MORE PLACES TO OFFER SERVICE
      146 8 THE National Cancer Centre and Changi General Hospital both have plans to launch the SMS service early next year. At the National Cancer Centre, a unit of Singhealth, renovation work is in progress to enhance the present queue management system (QMS). Said Operations Assistant Manager
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon We've done the most important things
      646 10 But it takes time for results to show BBC INTERVIEWS PPM LEE ON STORE ECONOMY AS we look at the economy today, to cry, We're doomed', would be clearly far too pessimistic. Yet to don rose-tinted glasses, and claim all to be well, is
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      Lock icon Surprise! Exports up by 19%
      280 11 ITS a cliched thing to say, but the news does come as an early Christmas gift. To all Singaporeans, that is, who are concerned about the economic situation. Ho ho ho, everyone: Singapore's exports managed a surprise 19 per cent growth last month. This comes
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      Lock icon Your SMS is private, telcos say
      603 12  -  But the police have the power to retrieve it from telcos for investigation By Andre Yeo FEAR not, your SMS is safe from prying eyes, say telcos. Even though it may be stored in their servers for a few days. So you don't have
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      Lock icon CAUGHT BY SMS
      121 13 IN June, The New Paper reported about the first possible court case where an SMS was used to convict a crooked remiser. Between March and May 2000, remisier Marcus Teo Kian Leong, 30, used 11 of his clients' accounts without their knowledge to carry out unauthorised trading
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      Lock icon How much gas can you store at home?
      375 14  -  By Joycelyn Wong ARE you stocking up on cooking gas cylinders? Be careful you don't have too many at home. You might end up being fined and there is a risk of. an explosion. (See report right.) The New Paper was clued
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      Lock icon Slightest leak can be dangerous
      217 15 A SPOKESMAN for the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said one can store at home up to 30kg of LPG (excluding the weight of the cylinders). Break the rule and, under the Fire Safety Act, the fines start at $300. Depending on the supplier, LPG
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      Lock icon FINES
      59 15 Under the Fire Safety Act, first-time offenders can be fined $300. Those violating the requirement a second time can be fined $500. If the owner still fails to comply, he can be fined up to $10,000 and jailed up to six months. Those who spot fire safety violations can
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      Lock icon Trading in your carpet
      570 16  -  By Desmond Ng IF you buy expensive clothes but eventually get sick of them, you're pretty much reduced to giving them away to charity. But suppose you get weary of the pricey Persian carpet you bought eons ago, to give your living room "some class'? Get
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      Lock icon GOOD BUSINESS FOR CARPET SELLERS
      186 17 THE deal actually locks in consumers who may just decide to upgrade when tired of their carpets. Professor Chiang Jeongwen, head of department (Marketing) of the School of Business at the National University of Singapore, said: "If the policy allows you to trade in, in
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      Lock icon Trade-in saves money
      273 17 MRS Tahirah Jinnah (left) had a problem when she redecorated her place recently. The Singapore PR found that none of her five Persian carpets matched the new design of her condo. But one doesn't just roll up carpets worth over $10,000 in all and stash them in
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      Lock icon More S'poreans nabbed for bringing in raw meat from M'sia Yes, it's illegal
      351 18 MANY people shop across the Causeway to take advantage of the lower prices. But food products could get them into trouble. Some items, such as fresh meat, are not allowed into Singapore. And there are limits for
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      197 19 LIKE it or not, bribes are a way of life in India. And an annual survey by Transparency International India (Til), in collaboration with ORG Marg, showed that Indians spend Rs 26,728 crores ($9.7 billion) a year on bribes. Of that, around
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      Lock icon Unblinking, unharmed... for hours
      210 20 Indian youth's sun-gazing baffles eye specialists AFP. WITHIN 90 seconds of staring at the sun, a person's eyes would normally be in dire risk of getting a solar burn. But the bizarre case of a sun-gazer in India's north-eastern state of Assam has eye experts blinking
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      Lock icon Bush's brother to open school in China
      314 23 US President George Bush's younger brother is interested in starting an international school in Shenzhen, China. Mr Neil Bush, chairman and chief executive officer of Ignite Learning, a Texas-based educational software company, hopes to start a boarding school for children of foreign business
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      Lock icon BUSH CLAN'S CHINESE TIES
      71 23 MR Neil Bush is the latest member of the Bush family to have business links to China. His father, former US president George Bush, is a member of the Carlyle Group, a high-powered investment group with close links to Beijing. His uncle, Mr Prescott Bush, is
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      373 24 14-year-old's graphic murder confession makes even seasoned officials sick SO gruesome was the murderous work of a 14-year-old boy that interrogators were forced to request a break from his horrific confessions. Last Friday, the
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      243 26 America Online awarded over $12 million in damages from a company which sent AOL subscribers almost a billion unwanted e-mail AP. NOTHING irritates more than spam, that lot of unwanted e-mail which clutters up your inbox. And, for years, we've been able to do
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      478 52 DANNY KHOO'S GUIDE TO KRANIJ TRACKWORK GOING: GOOD WORKOUTS by horses handicapped on Friday: OPEN BENCHMARK 95 1,200 m: Lead To Victory (L Cassidy) 37.5, smartly. Promise Keeper and Beijing 'O* Eight (Cassidy) 37.9. The latter is handicapped in the Class 5 Div 2 race over 1,600 m. Bright Era
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      194 52 RESULTS of five barrier trials conducted over I,ooom on the fibresand track at Kranji yesterday. The going was firm to good. TRIAL 1:1 Raul (0 Placais) 2 Euphoric (M du Plessis) 3 Lim's Red (T Ong) 4 Artoo Detoo (S John) 5 Schumacher (J Saimee). Official margins and
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      111 52 FOUR unraced newcomers will be makingtheir debuts in the Restricted Maiden 1,200 m event at Kranji on Friday night. They are: Exo, a three-year-old bay Australian-bred gelding by Hennessy out of Honeymoon Smile. He is prepared by leading trainer Malcolm Thwaites for Eres Tu and Hydrocarbon Stables. Forever Young,
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      544 53 GUIDE TO PENANG TRACKWORK GOING: GOOD WORKOUTS by horses handicapped on Saturday: CLASS 1 1,400 m: Slow work: Super Vottop. CLASS 2 1,700 m: Meyer Princess 37.7, keenly. Storm General 38.5. Rise To Stardom and Rhode Island canter/35.2. Stay With Me 37.3. Southern Man and Marc Anthony (C 5 D21,200m)
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        169 53 RACE-GOERS may do well to take note of the name Encosta De Lago. The Australian stallion is a relatively new sire to the local scene but, despite his small representation, the son of Fairy King is fast making a name for himself. Penang-based Humphrey, a well-conformed four-year-old
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        115 53 THE New Paper's "Best Bet" on race days has been bringing smiles to discerning punters. Last Sunday, those who went solidly for Sloane Street in Race 7 were laughing their way to the bank. Touted as a good thing by the afternoon daily, Sloane Street
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        225 53 HISTORY buffs, let go of your racing archives. Former Sydney jockey Sean Campton has never ridden at Kranji or any of the other three Malaysian Racing Association clubs. But the now Queensland-based hoop did rewrite the "record" books at Doomben on Dec 7, no
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        206 53 SUSPECTED drugs baron Brian Wright and four associates were banned indefinitely from horse racing by the English Jockey Club last week. Wright, 56, was found, among other things, to have "frequently entertained Graham Bradley and numerous other jockeys on a lavish scale to keep them 'sweet' that
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    • TIGER CUP 2002
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        407 54  -  SINGAPORE v Ik ffj> 1 MALAYSIA BY Wang Meng Meng ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) secretary-general Datuk Paul Mony has assured all that steps have been taken to stop any hanky-panky in this tournament. For example, special passes will be issued to the members and
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        585 54  -  COMMENT WANG MENG MENG THE Lions are not exactly karaoke kings, but you can bet your bottom dollar that someone, somewhere, is crooning about their troubles on the eve of Singapore's Tiger Cup campaign. Take Jan Poulsen for example. The beleaguered coach is facing mounting criticism for
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        454 54 MENGMENG: Singapore 2 Malaysia 0 The Lions have been taking flak from all corners and I have a feeling that they'll bite back just when you think that they're down and out. They have been playing badly but if the fans do turn up in numbers tonight (I
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      105 55  -  TIGER CUP BY Wang Meng Meng LITTLE Taufiq Lee can't stop smiling. The charming three-year-old will be at the National Stadium today to support the Lions as the youngest member of the 250-strong Lions Supporters' Club. Dressed in striking red T-shirts and face paints, these
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      107 55 HEAD down to the National Stadium for tonight's Singapore-Malaysia showdown* at Bpm wearing your 'Lions Supporter' T-shirt (above) and splash on some face paint too. Make yourself stand out from the rest of the crowd. The 10 most unique fans during each Singapore match
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        295 56 ■Mender: A Siva jHbdlands'Weflington, 32): Has Wood left foot. The Lions' IjP IW»tlli6Kwn GOr Midfielder: Ahmad LatHf I Dumped his dreadlocks in favour of blonde hair for this Tiger Cup. The renegade striker, now af right wing-back, is a crowd MA pleaser. \A His lung-bursting runs will be appreciated
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        412 57 All Tiger Cup participating countries are allowed to nominate a third-choice goalkeeper. The standby 'keeper will be activated in the event that a goalkeeper in the squad has to withdraw through injury or suspension. Poulsen has called up Geylang's young giant, Lionel Lewis. Goalkeeper Shahril Jantafij (SAFFC, 22): This
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        749 58  -  SINGAPORE v MALAYSIA COMMENT ERNEST LUIS TONIGHT'S opening Group B game against old rival Malaysia will decide which way Singapore's Tiger Cup challenge will go. A win tonight, and on Friday against Laos, will virtually guarantee the Lions a place in the semi-finals at least
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        197 58 {Crowd figures for home games only in brackets) 2002: Beat Philippines 2-0 last week (Crowd; 5,000) United Ai?b Emirates training tHR Lost to Abu Dhabi Government Departments' Sports Association 2-1 Lost to Jordan national team 3-1 Drew UAE league leaders Ai Nasr 1-1 Drew Indonesia 1-1, winning
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        801 59  -  Tonight, National Stadium, Bpm By Ernest Luis YESTERDAY, the Singapore media spent an hour trying to find out who was who in the Malaysia team with the help of their team officials. The only recognisable face was former Malaysian hero of the 1980s Zainal Abidin
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        285 60 SSST YOU know what I miss the most in football? All right, all those who are thinking, "Spurs winning a trophy", very fanny. I mean, it's true, but there's something I miss far more than that. Above all else, I miss the Kallang Roar. There
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        154 60 TICKET SALES: SEASON TICKETS (for 3 games): Grandstand: $30, Gallery: $15, Children: $5 PER GAME: Grandstand: $12, Gallery: $6, Children: $2 Available through Sistic outlets, websites (www.sistic.com.sg and wap.sistic.com.sg) and telephone booking centre (6348-5555). Available at the National Stadium from 3.30pm on match days.
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        543 61  -  ST v OTHER MATCH TODAY: THAILAND v LAOS (National Stadium, 5.35pm) LIVE, STAR Sports, 5.30pm, By Edwin Yeo CALLING all Singapore football fans, and you know who you are, it's time to set aside your club jerseys, be it Home United, SAF Warriors, Manchester United
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      72 61 i if.ls wB BBk M 'jjßjjii Egmar Goncalves, our Lions J! -*d hit man tonight, wants to feel ißwlfai f? the P° wer of the Kallang Roar. 1 1 iwdl warn ft Ik m H k JBl HBHRI g.;;. I i M H| 1 mA I 1 1 L m.
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    • mi/ LEAGUE SHEFFIELD UNITED 3 (Car! Asabu .'totli win, PaulPrsrliisolidoB6.BB) L/ ' – KL CUP Q-FINALS CRYSTAL PALACE 1 (Hubert Page S2 own goal)
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        622 63 PA Sport. Substitute Paul Peschisolido struck twice in the space of two minutes to fire Sheffield United into the semi-finals of the League Cup for the first time in their history. The Blades striker netted in the dying minutes to wreck Crystal Palace's fight-back and set
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        1347 64 LIVERPOOL What can Gerrard Houllier do to arrest his side's slide? Here are some options... Wire services. FOUR successive Premiership defeats, the worst ft run in 19 years. And, mk the final insult Uk below Everton in the league. Talk of a crisis at B English giants
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        161 65 Liverpool legend and former England full-back Alan Kennedy; "There is a crisis at Liverpool. "After one point from 18, they are on a slippery slope. "It's the whole team performance that boss Houllier will be worried about. He knows time is not on his side at the
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        142 65 LIVERPOOL'S Dietmar Hamann is expected to be sidelined for up to a fortnight as he struggles to shake off a shin injury. Hamann played through the pain barrier against Sunderland but will miss teh match against Aston Villa today, and probably the weekend's Merseyside derby. Emile Heskey has
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      562 66 ANDY Cole netted two to keep League Cup holders Blackburn on track for a second consecutive final appearance in Cardiff. Cole's fine double proved enough to break the hearts of Second Division side Wigan in the 2-0 win, but only after Rovers had emerged unscathed from
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      353 66 PA Sport. GRAEME Souness faces another touchline ban after being sent to the stands during the second half of his side's 2-0 League Cup win at Wigan this mroning. But the Blackburn boss was in no mood to discuss his 57th-minute quarrel with fourth official
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    • LEAGUE CUP Q-FINALS
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        226 67 services. DIEGO Forlan's growing knack of snatching crucial goals was applauded by his boss, Sir Alex Ferguson. Ferguson was visibly delighted after a psychologically important win. "It was a very difficult game and to be honest I felt that whoever scored the first
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        739 67  -  TVVIEW EDWIN YEO THERE is very little else to say about the Manchester United and Chelsea League Cup quarter-final played this morning, except THANK YOU. Thank you, both clubs, for finally treating this like a real Cup game. Both clubs fielded their strongest possible sides and we got
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        383 68 The Uruguyan striker, branded a misfit earlier this season after his abject failures in front of goal, has transformed himself into a proven matcl winner. He finished off Chelsea at Old Trafford this morning with the same clinical accuracy he showed in defeating Liverpool last month. MATCHPOINTS:
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        Lock icon Fab to Man U's rescue
        458 69 Zola: We didn't deserve to lose The eccentric Frenchman has often endured criticism for his wobbly displays since arriving at Old Trajford in 2000. But Barthez's shot-stopping ability has never been in doubt and he served a timely reminder of his quality with three brilliant
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      Lock icon That man Forlan again
      542 70 ...and that man Barthez again AFP. TWO men, much criticised earlier this season, came to Manchester United's rescue this morning. A Diego Forlan produced the killer goal to secure United's place in the last four of the League Cup at £k Chelsea's expense. I Goalkeeper Fabien
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      527 71 Ronaldo voted world's best player THE WINNERS 2002 Fifa Player of the Year Ist: Ronaldo (Real/Bra) 2nd: Oliver Kahn (Bayern /Ger) 3rd: Zinedine Zidane (Real/Fra) 2002 Fifa Women's Player of the Year Ist: Mia Hamm (USA) 2nd: Birgit Prinz(Ger) 3rd: Sun Wen (China) Fifa Centennial Trophy Real Madrid
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      111 71 18pfe LEAGUE CUP F Q-FINALS 1 In MAN UNITED 1 Hi Diego Forlan 80 CHELSEA 0 I *MG SHEFFUTD 3 K ,s+l «3f CarlAsabo 35, Paul Xtffttm Peschisolido 86,88 tfMjf-' PALACE 1 Robert Page 82og WIGAN 0 j| fc BLACKBURN 2 E _3I Andy Cole 16,80 REPORTS, PREVIEW 63-70 tiger
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      674 74 If you don't call yourself a failure, no one else can, says Mr Sam Ang, a former ITE student who is now a successful businessman. With just an E8 for his O-level English, he couldn't make it to polytechnic. So he went to the Institute
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      605 76 Retrenchment is bad news. But for Mr Lai Kwok Wai, it was an opportunity to embark on a new career path, thanks to a skills redevelopment programme. He had never cooked for his family and rarely stepped into the kitchen at home. But when retrenchment struck
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      216 77 ■■the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has various trainI ing schemes in place to help people upgrade and learn new skills. 1 ine bius Keoevetopmeni Programme (SRP) which aims j i|| in. ...I in aJL 10 ennance ine empwymMiy or less-educated and lower-sKiled wofters through certifiable
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      427 78 They used to look and behave like the average teenybopper along Orchard Road coloured hair; bad attitude but today, they are caring for the sick and putting them back on their feet. Streaked hair, coloured contact lens, hot temper hardly a description of the average nurse.
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      486 75 THE CAREER SCOPE TEAM Writer SKYE TAN Photographers KUA CHEE SIONG SKYE TAN Layout Design ANDREW TAN JERENA NG MERLENE MICHAEL SAMIR SHRIDHAR UMA VENKATRAMAN OF THE SPECIAL PROJECTS UNIT, MARKETING DIVISION Cover concept KELVIN CHAN > Prepare financial and management reports. i: M#fl All Cmavma*!a lM#li«fi#Ji IM A lAI
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      305 76 PREMAS INTERNATIONAL Blk 750 Oasis, Chai Chee Road #01-01 Technopark Chai Chee Singapore *****0. Fax:*****498 E-mail: hr@premas.com CUSTOMER SERVICE OFFICER (CB/56/02) You will be in the Contact Centre, attending to customers' requests and enquiries over the phone; as well as handling both in-bound and outbound calls to provide prompt efficient
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      260 76 Exciting career opportunities begin at McDonald's with a smile. As an Employer of Choice, we are committed to train and develop you to bring out your best. For J t skills and values that last a lifetime, hop on board now! Serve customers in a fast and friendly manner Prepare
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      244 77 Learn as You Earn US oCt 'TutU? --?vS|v /.unlfl. IOQi „,rt o< J s>" 4 SS a 1 flaw* Se*'- \0 Be linked to a great future. SembCorp Logistics Ltd, one of Asia Pacific's leading logistics companies, focusing on supply chain management is seeking individuals with initiative and drive to
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      317 78 Singapore General Hospital Always knew you had a passion for caring? Bring a purpose to your passion with a recognised professional qualification. We want individuals with a passion for healthcare, interested to pursue a meaningful career of endless challenges and rewards in one of Singapore's premier hospitals. This SGH Scholarship
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      415 80 Hundreds of precious lives and costly planes touch down safely every day, thanks in part to this veteran air traffic controller As a little boy, Mr Samuel Ko wanted to fly. An airplane, that is. "I was always curious as to how those tin cans
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      331 82 Their office is an island. And their jobs don't keep them behind a desk The island? Sentosa, of course.The jobs? Working with animals and plants. Do not be deceived by a peacock's seemingly docile appearance. They may kick you if they feel like
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      176 80 Trained lb Give Customers 1 ?A? Service! apro Kh. ]m n wmm BBM&-., >•> ;fe*HfMiiiii 'IfHliiimtif jjjjß flipeivisors I MaptectionjOfßcers 1 m Esmassßssasna l g n Perform cross-sectioning and reliability testing of semiconductor device Higher Nitec-Diploma in Mechanical Technology/ Mechatronics/Material Science with at least 2 years' relevant for your desired
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      151 80 o/Our(professionaC J§sL 'Team where Service Quaßty Singapore < is our Business... SWIMMING CLUB 1. Waiters Waitresses 5. Beverage Executive With Restaurant and Bar Good Knowledge of wine, experience spirits and liquor Pleasant personality Preferably with 5 years' 2. Hostesses Must be mature and With Restaurant and Bar professional with a
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