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Title Section20 1999-02-14 1 The Sunday Times Februa?r-tCi999 68 Pages in four parts MITA (P) 065/12/98 mm A Singapore Press Holdings publication \JkJ cents20 words
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Article, Illustration467 1999-02-14 1 WASHINGTON There was no forgiving spouse by his side, no loyal vice-presi-dent rallying the partisan troops, no defiant smile as he strode to the microphone. This time, President Bill Clinton was all alone. Exactly two hours after winning the votes that secured his future in office, he walkedNew York Times; Washington Post; Reuter - 467 words
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568 1999-02-14 1 LEE SIEW HUA - LEE SIEW HUA Sticking to a gloat-free script after his acquittal by the Senate, Clinton apologises to Americans again Bu US CORRESPONDENT WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton called for a new day of "reconciliation and renewal" in America, now that the bitter impeachment saga had closed568 words
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443 1999-02-14 1 SHARON VASOO - SHARON VASOO Bu 'I DONT UNDERSTAND WHY ANYONE WOULD DO SUCH A TERRIBLE TWKLH THAT. HE WAS A VERY GENEROUS AND QUET MAN. HE WAS A GOOD BROTHER.' Madam Salbiah. sister of Mr Hashim Sabdullah A CONSTRUCTION worker who received a threatening phone443 words
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PRIME NEWS
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604 1999-02-14 2 DERWIN PEREIRA - Habibie's remarks a call for validation, says aide DERWIN PEREIRA The Indonesian leader respected the SM and he wants Mr Lee and the S'pore Govt to respect him too, says aide By IN JAKARTA PRESIDENT B.J. Habibie wants the Singapore Government, in particular Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew, to respect604 words
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Article, Illustration56 1999-02-14 2 Sometime in the last few years, "auntie" has become an adjective for many young Singaporeans, as in "so auntie". Auntie as a term no longer refers to your parent's sister, it's now used to refer to anyone who displays auntie-tude. But what's that? Don't miss The AuntiesSTEVEN LEE - 56 words
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Article130 1999-02-14 2 SINGAPORE is studying Indonesia's request to sign a mutual extradition treaty, said Foreign Minister, Professor S. Jayakumar, in reply to Potong Pasir MP Chiam See Tong, wn« had raised the issue during last week's parliamentary session. Prof Jayakumar said Indonesian Justice Minister Muiadi had met Singapore's130 words
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Article476 1999-02-14 2 SUSAN SIM - SUSAN SIM By INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT PRESIDENT BJ. Habibie's swipe at Singapore as a nation of racists has earned the ire of ordinary Indonesians and opinion leaders in Jakarta who say his comments are unfounded, inappropriate and could rebound badly on Indonesia's own image. Calling The Sunday Times476 words
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Article63 1999-02-14 2 A REPORT yesterday. "PKMS calls for anti-bias body", said that last year 169 Malay servicemen were trained in the Singapore Armed Forces Infantry Non-Commissioned Offi- cers School and 50 in the Officer Cadet School. The figures, in fact, refer to the number of Malay servicemen63 words
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96 1999-02-14 3 She suffers from kidney failure and has to go for dialysis three times a week. Because of her condition, she may not be able to have children She is also more susceptible to disease. If she gets flu, it could be dangerous,96 words
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625 1999-02-14 3 'I was convinced I would never many' Insurance agent Linda Woo contracted Systolic Lupus Erythematosus (Lupus) in 1988. It is an auto-immune disease where antibodies attack healthy tissues instead of bacteria and viruses. Three years later, she developed kidney failure. TN YEAR 1 in Anderson Junior College, I got flu-like625 words
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Article, Illustration595 1999-02-14 3 Mr Nelson Ng, 29, trained as a lawyer, currently unemployed. "YOU know the marriage vows? Till death do us part, and in sickness and in health?' It's all true for Linda and me. Any moment she could fall ill. It's a scary thought.JEROME MING - 595 words
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WORLD
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472 1999-02-14 4 Union members defy a court order to return to work for American Airlines, highlighting an intense dispute due to years of poor labour relations 'THE UNION LEADERSHIP 1$ PREPARED TO BRfNG THIS AIRLINE mm IF THEY CAN'T GET THEIR WAY.' DALLAS The US air-trav-elReuter; Low Angles Times - 472 words
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Article, Illustration63 1999-02-14 4 ÜBLE thnll (nght) for newlyweds Kimberly Hile and Henry Yamada (middle couple), nding the Batman roller-coaster to celebrate their marriage on Friday They were married at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Santa Clarita, California, in tune for Valentine's Day today. Three other couples, including Ms Rebecca Harris and MrReuter - 63 words
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205 1999-02-14 4 Osama's gone missing, says Taleban KABUL Alleged Saudi terrorist Osama bin Laden ha* "gone missing'" and his whereabouts are unknown, a spokesman for Afghanistan's ruling Taleban militia said yesterday. "About Sheikh Osama, we just heard today that he has gone, missing and we have no idea if he is stillAFP - 205 words
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Article115 1999-02-14 6 Clinton for sending troops WASHINGTON US President Bill Clinton yesterdaycalled for sending some 4,000 US troops to Kosovo to help enforce an eventual peace deal. "In this volatile region, violence we fail to oppose leads to even greater violence we will have to oppose later, at greater costs," he saidAFP - 115 words
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369 1999-02-14 6 Serbian President Milutinovic vows to fight back if alliance carries out its threat of air strikes to stop Belgrade from derailing Kosovo peace talks 7 cannot believe that they want to have a Vietnam in Europe. That would literally mean blood up toReuter; Washington Post; AFP - 369 words
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DATELINE ASIA
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Article, Illustration129 1999-02-14 6 Ex-beauty queen enjoys new attention MALAYSIA MEN SHOWING MORE INTEREST FORMER Miss Malaysia Chinatown Joey Tan Eng Li has found that being stripped of her beauty title is not all bad. The 2 2 -year-old said: "Some of my male friends have begun to show more interest in me. IBrendan Pereira - 129 words
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Article75 1999-02-14 6 PUBLIC OFFICIALS DONATE CLOTHES HONGKONG CHIEF Secretary Anson Chan joined other public figures in donating clothes to the Friends of the Earth for a sale last week. Mrs Chan donated a dark-green night suit and a light-blue suit. They were sold, by auction, for HKS6SO (Ssl44) and HK$25O respectively. TheWang Hui Ling - 75 words
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Article116 1999-02-14 6 GOVERNOR WON'T SEEK NEW TERM JAPAN TOKYO Governor Yukio Aoshima announced recently that he would not be standing for re-election when his four-year term runs out in April, saying he had accomplished what he had set out to do. This came as a shock to many as he had beenKwan Weng Kin - 116 words
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Article, Illustration102 1999-02-14 6 THE PHILIPPINES FORMER President Fidel Ramos resents being made a scapegoat whenever problems crop up. The retired general is at the centre of a congressional investigation into the diversion of 7-8 billion pesos (Ss3sl million) meant for the militarymodernisation programme to the general public fund. Initial findingsLuz Baguioro - 102 words
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Article77 1999-02-14 6 CABBY CONMAN FINISHES JAI TERM THAILAND FORMER taxi-driver So m pong Luedthaharn. who conned the Thai public into believing that he returned 20 million baht (*****,659) to a passenger who left the money in the car, was released last week after serving a 17-month jail sentence. When news first brokeEdward Tang - 77 words
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117 1999-02-14 6 H I A EVEN though millions of his countrymen are busy getting read\ for the r ?w year, Chinese Minister of Railway Fu Zhihuan. 60. will be working through the celebrations. In an interview by the China Central Television, he said the periodMary Kwang - 117 words
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THE WEEK AHEAD... AND THE WEEK THAT WAS
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Article116 1999-02-14 10 MONDAY DRUG trafficking is likely to emerge as one of the central themes when President Bill Clinton sits down with his Mexican counterpart Ernesto Zedillo this week. The talks in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico, is scheduled to take place two weeks before the US unveils116 words
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Article93 1999-02-14 10 TLE.SDA V FAMINE-STRICKEN North Korea celebrates the 57th birthday of its supreme leader, Mr Kim Jong 11, in a lavish way, spending more than US$lOO million (Ssl7o million). Pyongyang has invited dignitaries from 10 countries to the celebrations, which will include a flower show, an international93 words
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Article97 1999-02-14 10 FRI D A Y TODAY marks the first year since Chinese paramount leader Deng Xiaoping died. The reforms he launched 20 years ago are being put to their severest test yet in China as it faces the Asian financial crisis and the painful restructuring of its97 words
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Article112 1999-02-14 10 Indian PM visits Pakistan SATURDAY INDIAN Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee is visiting Pakistan on the inaugural run of a bus service between the two countries. The visit is part of confi-dence-building measures. Leaders of the two countries have met in third coun tries but there have been no bilateral112 words
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Article138 1999-02-14 10 w Indonesia apparently has agreed to a United Nations ballot in East Timor as its foreign minister and his Portuguese counterpart mapped out steps that could lead to Jakarta's withdrawal from the territory by the end of the year. Tuesday Golkar has not decided if138 words
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384 1999-02-14 10 Policy group close to the Russian Prime Minister wants the ailing Kremlin chief to step down to pave the way for a presidential election MOSCOW Mr Yevgeny Primakov, Russia's Prime Minister, is heading for a showdown with President Boris Yeltsin over who controls Moscow'sFinancial Times - 384 words
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Article, Illustration92 1999-02-14 10 THE Council of Foreign and Defence Policy is likely to urge Mr Primakov (right) to take action to restore the legitimacy of the federal government. It has called for Mr Yeltsin to quit. Mr Yeltsin, sidelined recently by ill health, appears to have grown increasingly irritated92 words
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WORLD FILE
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57 1999-02-14 10 A COMMON detergent found in shampoo and toothpaste can kill not only the Aids virus but also the viruses that cause cervical cancer and herpes infection, US researchers have said. The compound, sodium dodecyl sulphate or SDS, can also kill the bacteria that causeReuter - 57 words
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40 1999-02-14 10 INDIA'S federal coalition on Friday dismissed an op-position-led government in the crime-racked eastern state of Bihar and imposed direct rule from New Delhi. The move came after a recent spate of caste violence. ReutersReuter - 40 words
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Article59 1999-02-14 10 NOT only are Britons animal lovers, they are also a people who communicate with plants. A poll for the Babv Bio fertiliser firm showed that 16 per cent of them hum. sing or talk to their plants, with the figure rising to 24Reuter - 59 words
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59 1999-02-14 10 ITALIAN pom star and former parliamentary deputy Cicciolina says she is writing a steamy autobiography. The Hungarian-born Cicciolina, whose real name is Ilona Staller, has shunned the limelight for several years to focus on a battle with her former husband, American sculptor Jeff Koons,Reuter - 59 words
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73 1999-02-14 10 THE corpse of a Spanish woman la;, undiscovered in her bathtub for up to three years because relatives, annoyed when she missed the funerals of two brothers who died after she did, had stopped visiting her. The retired nurse, 71. was found inReuter - 73 words
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AFTER THE IMPEACHMENT TRIAL
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Article, Illustration416 1999-02-14 8 What's in store for these key women THE Senate trial is over. Here is a look at what lies ahead for some of the leading characters caught up in the White House scandal. Mrs Hillary Clinton: Now that her husband's impeachment trial is over, she plans to give careful considerationReuter; New York Times - 416 words
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Article20 1999-02-14 8 'This can he and this must he a time of reconciliation and renewal for America.' President ClintonPresident Clinton - 20 words
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35 1999-02-14 8 PRESIDENT HURT BUT NOT THE NATION This President is now a wounded president. We've got to come together as a nation and let no nation abroad perceive that we are weakened.' Republican Senator John WarnerRepublican Senator John Warner - 35 words
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Article23 1999-02-14 8 'Let God he his judge and jury. They've wasted far too much time on this. Accountant Jacqueline McFarquharAccountant Jacqueline McFarquhar - 23 words
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Article, Illustration682 1999-02-14 8 A time to heal Calls for reconciliation are the order of the day but the mood of bipartisanship is fragile as the US prepares for elections next year NEWS ANALYSIS By LEE SIE W HL A 09 CORRESPONDENT WASHINGTON The impeachment story has been bundled away, but will its partisan682 words
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431 1999-02-14 8 CHICAGO Americans greeted President Bill Clinton's acquittal in his impeachment trial with a collective sigh of relief and a sense of hope that Congress might return to work on the country's problems. "Let God be his judge and jury," said Ms Jacqueline McFarquhar,AFP; Reuter - 431 words
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Article96 1999-02-14 8 Trial and probe cost over $84m WASHINGTON Whether or not justice was done for President Bill Clinton, all sides can agree on one thing: It was not cheap. The investigation and impeachment trial is expected to cost upwards of US$5O million (SsB4 million). Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr has spent aboutAFP - 96 words
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Article26 1999-02-14 9 MOST of the US newspapers yesterday carried editorials that echoed American opinion frowning on President Bill Clinton's conduct, but glad he was acquitted.26 words
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Article64 1999-02-14 9 E Washington Post whose investigation of the 1972 Watergate break-in led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon praised the Senate s decision as "the correct one "It is a simple judgment more mature, perhaps, than principled, and made with every understanding of the ignoble qualities of the64 words
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Article62 1999-02-14 9 THE Minneapolis Star-Tribune took aim at Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr for his "sex-laden, biased and deceptive report", and House Republicans for pushing the case. "Future prosecutors and House members bent on removing a president had better (1) accuse the President of impeachable offences and (2) prove their case,"62 words
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Article46 1999-02-14 9 THE Democrat-Gazette, in the Presidents home state of Arkansas, said the impeachment scandal would forever stain Mr Clinton s legacy, despite his acquittal. "At least Richard Nixon was granted a quick pardon before sentencing himself to a couple of decades of self-reha-bilitation, it editorialised.46 words
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Article49 1999-02-14 9 THE Post-Herald m Birmingham, Alabama whose Senator Richard Shelby joined nine other Republicans to vote against the first article of impeachment accused Republicans ot mishandling their case. Clinton will pay in the history books," it said. "But America will recover from what he has done to her."49 words
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Article48 1999-02-14 9 THE New York Times called the result a victory for the United States Constitution, "the great anchor rock of the Republic enduring through partisan storms in the Congress, immune in the end to even so large and unpredicted a betrayal as a president's dereliction of duty".48 words
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Article, Illustration391 1999-02-14 9 ADVICE FOR STARR 7 wouldn't tell Mr Starr what to do. There may be other things of great importance. But I think we ought to put something to bed, or put it on the shelf.' Mr Hyde (left) on Mr Starr (top)Reuter; New York Times - 391 words
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EAST ASIA
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413 1999-02-14 12 Chinese officials question the Hongkong court's interpretation of legislation drawn up by the NPC BEIJING Hongkong Justice Secretary Elsie Leung said yesterday Chinese officials told her that elements of a landmark Hongkong court ruling on China-born children were "a mistake" and should be "corrected".AFP; Reuter - 413 words
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Article, Illustration357 1999-02-14 12 ALLEGATION: She made sexual advances HONGKONG A woman IBM manager accused of sexual harassment applied successfully to have a prohibition order lifted allowing her to leave Hongkong, it was reported yesterday. Judge Barnabas Fung Wah granted Tamara Rus' application during a closed-door hearing in the357 words
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374 1999-02-14 12 KOH KOK KIANG - KOH KOK KIANG By IN A first for China, Beijing is to adopt a law later this year to regulate the tourism industry in the capital and protect tourists from being fleeced. Ms Kang Yongli, director of the planning and statistics department of the374 words
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Article115 1999-02-14 12 KUALA LUMPUR Hongkong comedy actor Stephen Chow said yesterday that Hollywood was planning to produce a version of his movie. God Of Cookery. The script was being rewritten in Hollywood and he had been informed that Jim Carrey had shown interest in playing aAFP - 115 words
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453 1999-02-14 13 ALLEN ZHUNAG - Chinese varsities revamped to nurture top talent ALLEN ZHUNAG The pay of teaching staff is now linked to performance, while students have to pay for their education Bu TERTIARY education in China is not what it used to be. Professors and lecturers cannot take job security for granted as they453 words
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Article44 1999-02-14 13 REFORMS: Key dates nujcvi iios wiiv ao far to reform and modernise China's education system: 1991: Upgrade 100 tertiary schools to key university standing. 1993: Enhance quality of 100 universities. 1995: Revamp and improve the tertiary-education sector, including focusing resources on two top-notch universities.44 words
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EAST ASIA FILE
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52 1999-02-14 13 CHINA announced yesterday it was sending a senior official to Taiwan next month to discuss the scheduled visit of Beijing's top envoy Wang Daohan, Xinhua news agency said. The semi-official Association tor Relations Across the Taiwan Strait said it was sending one of its deputyAFP - 52 words
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Article56 1999-02-14 13 JAPAN'S major banks are expected to write off more than nine trillion yen (Ssl3o billion) in non-per-forming loans, Nihon Keizai Shimbun said yesterday. Japan's Financial Reconstruction Commission gave preliminary approval on Friday to 15 banks to receive capital injections totalling 7-45 trillion yen, toReuter - 56 words
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44 1999-02-14 13 NEW YORK- BASED ratings agency Moody 's Investors Service yesterday up- graded South Korea's sovereign ratings from junk-bond status to just above the investment grade, saying there has been "tangible progress" in its restructuring of the financial sector. AFPAFP - 44 words
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Article43 1999-02-14 13 A CHINESE policeman was killed and a suspect wounded in a shoot-out in Xinjiang's capital, Urumqi. The incident on Wednesday occurred after a gang suspected of car theft and murder resisted arrest, the China Youth Daily reported. AFPAFP - 43 words
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67 1999-02-14 13 US-BASED Webcasters Coalition for Free Speech will present its Freedom of Cy-ber-Speech Award to a Chinese software businessman for defying an official crackdown on Internet use, the Information Centre of Human Rights and Democratic Movement in China said. A Shanghai court sentenced LinReuter - 67 words
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Article, Illustration43 1999-02-14 13 REUTERS Railway employees at Seoul Station, decked out in traditional Korean dress, seeing off commuters yesterday amid the rush to return home to celebrate the New Year. South Korean families gather to pay their respects to their ancestors during the holiday.Reuter - 43 words
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Article257 1999-02-14 13 CALL TO NON-RED PARTIES HONGKONG Chinese President Jiang Zemin emphasised that "at no time" should the current political system under the communist leadership be shaken or weakened and Westernstyle multi-party politics be copied. "China implements the political system of multiparty co-operation and consultation under the257 words
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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245 1999-02-14 14 Beijing to give cheap loans to Cambodia PHNOM PENH China is to give Cambodia aid to support the planned demobilisation of tens of thousands of troops. Prime Minister Hun Sen said. It had cJso agreed in principle to provide funds for projects in agriculture and infrastructure, he said in aReuter - 245 words
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488 1999-02-14 14 Potential clashes between rebels and soldiers have nearly emptied a village in the province as Indonesia sees an alarming rise in crime JAKARTA In a sign of the volatile situation in the provinces in Indonesia, more than 2,000 people have fled a village inReuter - 488 words
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Article65 1999-02-14 14 Aceh: Over 2,000 people fled a village here because they feared fresh clashes between soldiers and rebels. Sabbang (South Sulawesi): Hundreds of Molotov cocktails, 29 makeshift cannon and ammunition were among weapons seized in a police raid. Tension among villagers remains high. Jakarta: Police shot dead65 words
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Article, Illustration361 1999-02-14 14 Jakarta paper takes Habibie to task An Indonesian Observer editorial criticised President BJ. Habibie yesterday for his recent remarks on Singapore. Below is the text: IT IS quite astonishing that despite his heavy task of steering the country away from the dangers of a furthtr economic crisis and political anarchy,361 words
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Article, Illustration244 1999-02-14 14 MANILA Military intelligence reports indicate that Saudi dissident Osama bin Laden has sent militan assistance to Philippine Muslim separatist guerillas, a report here said yesterday. The Manila Times quoted confidential intelligence reports as saving that the Saudi dissident had sent funds forAFP; Reuter - 244 words
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377 1999-02-14 14 Muslim group and churches in joint aid effort JAKARTA The nation's largest Muslim organisation. Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), and the Indonesian Churches Association (PGI) have banded together to help victims of violence across Indonesia. The Indonesian Observer reported yesterday that they had collected 200 million rupiah (5536,000) of aid. Much of377 words
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161 1999-02-14 14 JAKARTA Indonesia's former President Suharto has been criticised publicly by a member of his own family, the official Antara news agency reported yesterday. His businessman halfbrother, Probosutedjo, said Mr Suharto defended cort rupt officials repeatedly while in power and could not tolerate criticism. "He wouldReuter; Financial Times - 161 words
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MALAYSIA
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403 1999-02-14 15 Penang state chief blames party crisis on critics His stand I WORKED closely with Anwar because he was the Deputy Prime Minister and that the Prime Minister bad repeatedly said be would be the next in Ine... But on the other band, I have always maintamed close contact with other403 words
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168 1999-02-14 15 Greetings from Azizah and a message KUALA LUMPUR The wife of ousted Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has issued Chinese Malaysians greetings for the Chinese New Year and called on supporters to continue the struggle for justice. "Every Malaysian cherishes peace but genuine peace must be founded upon justice forAFP - 168 words
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Article, Illustration62 1999-02-14 15 REUTERS A prancing lion is one sure way to stop mctonsts in their tracks. A troupe performed at a roadside restaurant near Kuala Lumpur yesterday as part of efforts by the management of the North-South Expressway to encourage road users to take a break during theReuter - 62 words
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335 1999-02-14 15 KL to spend 13m to woo back 'misinformed' tourists The country's tourism board will use the money to buy airtime in the foreign media, like CNN, to correct 'distorted reports' about Malaysia LANGKAWI Malaysia will spend about RM3O million (Ssl3 million) this year to woo back foreign tourists who mayNew Straits Times - 335 words
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Article42 1999-02-14 15 DEPUTY Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said vesterdax that he had issued a directive that abandoned projects nationwide be revived so that the people would not harbour ill-feelings towards the government over the dela\ BernamaBernama - 42 words
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Article33 1999-02-14 15 SIXTEEN people were killed in road accidents on Friday, bringing to 67 the number of people killed since the road -safety campaign was launched on Wednesday. BernamaBernama - 33 words
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Article36 1999-02-14 15 AN INDONESIAN weekly magazine. Panji Masyarakat, has called Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad a hero for outstanding performance at last months 1999 World Economic Forum in Davos. BernamaBernama - 36 words
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Article39 1999-02-14 15 SABAH will ask the federal government for more funds to build low-cost houses after having utilised the RM65.6 million (Ss29 million) allocated to it. Chief Minister Tan Sri Bernard Dompok said yesterday. BernamaBernama - 39 words
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Article18 1999-02-14 15 CONTRABAND, mainly liquor and cigarettes, worth RMI.S million (*****,000) were seized Customs. 8 BernamaBernama - 18 words
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Article, Illustration200 1999-02-14 15 KUALA LUMPUR The Police Air Unit has grounded its fleet of Acureil helicopters following the crash-landing in Kelantan on Wednesday of one of its aircraft. Deputy Inspector-Gener-al of Police Tan Sri Norian Mai said yesterday that seven remained grounded while the eighth had been allowedBernama; UTUSAN MALAYSIA - 200 words
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584 1999-02-14 16 GINNIE TEO - Roaring trade in rabbits this year GINNIE TEO The Chinese Year of the Rabbit fuels demand for bunnies, with many people buying them as pets on impulse Reports bu THIS is rabbit- hunting season. And many of the nunters do it on impulse. Mr John Tan, 27, a senior sales584 words
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Article, Illustration193 1999-02-14 16 'A rabbit is a nice, quiet pet. I went to the Marina Square exhibition with no intention of buying one. My boyfriend saw how attracted I was to them, so he surprised me with a cute white rabbit the next day. Ms Vanessa Wong, 21, aDENISE TAN - 193 words
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Article35 1999-02-14 16 'Rabbits bought by people on impulse wiu surely suffer. After the novelty wears off, they'll lose interest and the animals willendupbeinp abandoned. Singapore zoo's senior assistant curator (zoology), Mr Francis lim35 words
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Article279 1999-02-14 16 Caring for a bunny is not easy IT IS not such a lucky year for a lot of rabbits, said Ms Deirdre Moss, executive officer of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. "Seeing rabbits at an exhibition is one thing, but taking them home and looking after279 words
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464 1999-02-14 16 WENA POON - WENA POON LOCAL TRIO ENLIST HELP OF RENOWNED AUTHOR By IN NEW YORK THE Rape of Nanking forms the backdrop of a musical now being developed by three Singaporeans. Paediatrician Dr Kenneth Lyen, writer Stephan Yan and lyricist Adrain Oh have asked Chinese-Ameri-can464 words
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Article, Illustration588 1999-02-14 17 KARAMJIT KAUR - KARAMJIT KAUR A night at a karaoke lounge led to a gang attack which left Mr Hashim Sabdullah dead from a stab wound Bm DESPATCH rider Mr Rahim, 27, thought that he and his three friends had escaped death. It was only when588 words
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355 1999-02-14 17 HIT WHILE CROSSING ROAD THE driver of the SBS bus involved in Friday night's accident, in which an 11-year-old boy died, was arrested yesterday. The 35-year-old man was released on two weeks' police bail pending further investigations into the accident at Bukit Batok bus355 words
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Article, Illustration41 1999-02-14 17 CEOHCECVSCON 'I SHOULD have made him so nappy afeovt the win. Madam Alimah Kunos (top), mother of schoolboy Asrul Nizam Khamis (above). She had let him celebrate his soccer BMW victory instead of joining her for a shopping trip41 words
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447 1999-02-14 18 MISLEADING advertisements by commodities trading firms led to a public outcry in 1996, and five of the firms were suspended from placing all ads. The Advertising Standards Authority of Singapore had received at least 10 complaints within four months, it said447 words
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Article, Illustration205 1999-02-14 18 IN COMMODITIES trading, the aim is to make a gain by correctly. It is also known as buying futures, or betting on the prices of certain co— omits at a future date. w4)fll m*Wt**V9 ffWHH Ij towed by tfce Trade two cemmedroes nmwer ano COITCC FifMHISONIA TAN - 205 words
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Article94 1999-02-14 18 WHAT THEY SAY 'EVERY time I come, they just talk about money and how much I can offer them, but they never talk about the job. In the two interviews I've had, they just asked me about how much I had in the bank... This is the first time94 words
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Article75 1999-02-14 18 There are job vacancies here. It's a very fluid industry...rve told my staff that they can only advertise if there are positions open in their department and they're fully aware of that. 'But if people come here and see what we do and if they show interest in investing,75 words
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Article746 1999-02-14 18 SHARON VASOO - She's $3,000 poorer SHARON VASOO The ad said the company was looking for part-time workers. Madam Shadnaz Asjad (left), 37, thought it was a great chance to earn money to pay Jier bius. She applied for the job, now... Reports by THE housewife spotted a job advertisement for part-time workers746 words
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Article456 1999-02-14 18 THE TRADERS RESPOND HALL Rich Traders "goes through great pains" to make certain that all its advertisements are within the guidelines set by the Advertising Standards Authority of Singapore (Asas), said its business development consultant Peter West. "We've been around since 1987. The last thing456 words
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Article, Illustration399 1999-02-14 20 LAUNCH OF NEW FILM ON SAF THERE is lots of drama in the Anandam family whose motto could well be: The family that acts together, stays together. The four family members, who have acted before in a commercial, make their latest appearance inDENNIS THONG - 399 words
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Article, Illustration120 1999-02-14 20 'We k£ve to run a system that is absolutely above board. Otherwise, we wH be no better than so many other cities. Because we are what we are, open ami transparent, investors have confidence in us. The investors assess the situation ami say, yes,120 words
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438 1999-02-14 20 Don't unleash primeval forces, SM warns The social fabric here may be strong, but Singaporeans must not let race be their "uniform", he tells newer MPs DO NOT let your race become "your uniform." Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew, who sounded this warning, said that while the social fabric here438 words
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Article, Illustration11 1999-02-14 21 For updates and more details, call Meteorological Service Singapore: 542-778811 words
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Article285 1999-02-14 21 mm zm Clear Mm*. ftfflC Cloudy Algiers WBC Cloudy tasterdaa VIC Showers mm WK Rain tadtad ft/DC Cloudy hhi ItfOC Showers M Z5/33C Rain B.S.Bepwi.. M/3K Showers Baaotok 25/38 Fair tatdoai UK Cloudy lept m Fair toil -UK Cloudy Bopta W2N Cloudy Boabay 22/33C Hazy Brebaw OAK285 words
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127 1999-02-14 21 A STANDARD Chartered Bank employee has been charged in a district court with stealing over $160,000 from the bank. Faudziah Mohamed Ali, 37. a personal financial consultant, is accused of stealing the money from the bank's Changi branch on four occasions. The money is127 words
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Article414 1999-02-14 21 Jail for 'good fortune' sex con Chong Chye Keong, 46, a 'fortune teller' duped a woman into having sex and performing oral sex on him A SELF-STYLED fortune teller, who tricked a depressed woman into having good fortune" sex with him, was jailed for six years yesterday by the High414 words
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Article143 1999-02-14 21 THE Singapore Armed Forces will conduct military exercises from 11.30 pm today until 12.30 am next Sunday. The exercises will take place in Lim Chu Kang, Hong Kah, Marsiling, Mandai, Sembawang, Tampines, Upper Jurong, Jalan Bahar, Kranji, Seletar, Bedok Jetty, Ama Keng, Pulau Punggol Timor andTuas. Blanks and143 words
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Article112 1999-02-14 23 I think that tor every Malay boy and the opportunities to study and to excel are there tor them to take. I don't see am specific burners. And I don't think there is a need tor us to set up a commission to eliminate racial discrimination. At112 words
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425 1999-02-14 23 SITI AND RIANIE - SITI AND RIANIE The Mendaki-SRP scheme encourages Malay workers with low skills to attend courses but the take-up rate is low Hu THE low take-up rate for the Mendaki Skills Redevelopment Programme (SRP) is a cause for concern, the Minis-ter-in-charge of Muslim425 words
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Article, Illustration356 1999-02-14 23 POSBANK DRAW WINNERS SCHOOLGIRL Heng Mei ling, 12, will now be able to buy nersetf the computer she wants and still have plenty of cash left to spare. She won $25,000 at the 1998 POSBank Lucky Draw yesterday. And the wish of her younger brother,Aziz Hussin - 356 words
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Article121 1999-02-14 23 MOTORISTS heading earlier into town for their Chinese New Year reunion dinners tomorrow will not need to pay for crossing road-pricing gantries. The ERP system at the restricted zone will end early tomorrow at 1 pm. This is because on the eve of121 words
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Article113 1999-02-14 23 THE Is tana grounds will be open to the public on Wednesday, the second day of Chinese New Year, from 8 am to 6.30 pm. Entrance to the grounds is via the main gate at Orchard Road. Admission to the grounds is free. The bands113 words
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Article65 1999-02-14 23 GENERAL Surayud Chulanont, Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Army, called on Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Tony Tan at the Defence Ministry on Friday. Gen Surayud. here on an introductory visit, reviewed a guard-of-honour at Mindef. He also met his counterpart. Brigadier-Gener-al Lim Chuan65 words
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112 1999-02-14 23 ON THE first day of Chinese New Year, Singapore will witness its last solar eclipse of the century. It will be another 10 years before another eclipse comes along, said the Singapore Science Centre. At 4 pm on Tuesday, 8 per cent of the112 words
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Article97 1999-02-14 23 AT NOON tomorrow airraid sirens around the island will go off to mark the fall of Singapore to the Japanese during World War 11. The one-minute continuous steady tone of the sirens is in conjunction with Total Defence Day It is to remind Singaporeans of the suffering97 words
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Article, Illustration480 1999-02-14 24 LUZ BAGUIORO - LUZ BAGUIORO The 40,000-deadweight tonne drydock, the second-largest in the country, was formally inaugurated by Philippine President Joseph Estrada By IN MANILA PHILIPPINE President Joseph Estrada formally inaugurated a drydock south of Manila yesterday that belongs to Singapore's Keppel Group. The 40,000-deadweight tonne (dwt)480 words
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Article151 1999-02-14 24 KEPPEL Finance and Tat Lee Finance would no longer be trustee shares from tomorrow, according to the Central Provident Fund (CPF) yesterday. The companies were dropped as a result of their merger to form Keppel Ta- tLee Finance. However, Keppel TatLee Finance shares do not meet151 words
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Article, Illustration377 1999-02-14 24 Nasdaq stocks record sharp falls NEW YORK US stocks fell, led by computer-relat-ed shares, after an analyst said Dell Computer's fourth-quarter sales won't meet investor expectations when it reports earnings on Tuesday. Slumping bonds dragged the market lower. The Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 83.66, or 3.5 per cent, to 2321.89.377 words
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Article, Illustration1240 1999-02-14 25 Tra worth more dead, than alive". We've all heard of that one before. But do you know how much you should be worth to provide for your family if you were t o die ?NG ND JOO discusses how you can protect your income, in thisNOEL ROSALES - 1,240 words
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Article219 1999-02-14 25 MOHEY YWttEP To provide $1,000 You need a month for the next to invest(i) 20 years $181,784 0T t ES As a rough guide 25 years $212,973 you can multiply (1) by a,,« 2 of 3 if you wish to 30 years $239,943 aside $2,000 or •jc uoa219 words
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Article95 1999-02-14 25 eye and any broad discussion on a complex topic like financial planning would result inevitably in loss of details. Volumes of books have been written on the topic but Family Money hopes that this series will provide a broad framework to start you working towards financial95 words
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Miscellaneous798 1999-02-14 25 PRIVATISATION OM. THArS THE UTEST ITS AVAILABLE IN OF COURSE? THERE'S EXCHANGEABLE NOTES... US$765 MILLION BOND OFFERING US DOLLARS, EUROS A $30 MILLION SINGAPORE u/Air a miw/itc PHEW! WHAT A FROM THE GOVERNMENT, AND SINGAPORE DOLLARS. DOLLAR TRANCHE FOR iojVtucpc madX-ct HOWTO MOUTHFUL.' CANT WE QUICK-BUCK JOE. THE ISSUER CAN798 words
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Article, Illustration1913 1999-02-14 26 The Conference Of Conferences WHO'S WHO: Making an impact, positive or otherwise The chill was not only in the air at the Swiss ski resort of Davos. The reception towards Asia was frosty too. CtMIA LEE HOON6 records her impressions of the recentlyconcluded World Economic Forum1,913 words
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317 1999-02-14 28 The Sunday Times SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1999 Just book them DISCLOSURES that taxi-drivers are four times as likely to break traffic rules as private motorists, and the mealy-mouthed response from spokesmen for cabbies' associations, should convince the pubhe that it can expect little improvement anytime soon. One said that the317 words
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Article, Illustration1058 1999-02-14 28 TAN HSUEH YUN - Pets are not things to be discarded on a whim TAN HSUEH YUN MY VIEW MUM and Dad stroll into the neighbourhood pet shop, and pick out a pet rabbit or a pedigree dog to reward Junior for doing well in the examinations. Several months later, when Junior is tired1,058 words
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1142 1999-02-14 28 DON REEDER - DON REEDER LETTER FROM ARIZONA By TWELVE of them are stumbling along a rough trail through a pitch-dark canyon. "Silencio!" the leader hisses. Suddenly there is a tremendous clatter over their heads. A blinding helicopter searchlight illuminates the small band, and armed men leap1,142 words
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Article, Illustration1709 1999-02-14 27 As Singaporeans get ready to celebrate Chinese New Year on Tuesday, SOHO MACHIDA writes in praise of the country's cultural harmony What struck me most was not the ascetic devotions I observed at Thaipusam, but the inter-religious and inter-racial interactions during the festival. Some1,709 words
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Article, Illustration1747 1999-02-14 27 China 's financial system rocked Closure Of Gitic The management of 'itics' as a personal treasury, from wtocti funds could be diverted to various ends without awkward questions Dvllly fISKvU* The collapse ofGitic raises questions not only over the health of China's 239 international trust and investment corporations, which borrow1,747 words
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Article, Illustration1667 1999-02-14 30 Next US President? As America starts gearing up for its next presidential election in the year 2000, signs are that another Dole will he among the contenders Mrs Elizabeth Dole. US correspondent LEE SIEW HUA looks at the woman who has been described as a blendReuter - 1,667 words
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Article, Illustration1134 1999-02-14 30 Roy al scion with common touch Like his father in his youth, Jordan's new King Abdullah was seen as a modern Victorian man of action in his younger days AMMAN, Jordan The first clear sighting most Jordanians had of their new king came suddenly and dramatically last May, when gunmen1,134 words
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Article, Illustration611 1999-02-14 30 A tall, thin beauty, Queen Rania used to be hard to miss, driving around town in her own car, having coffee at a trendy sandwich shop AMMAN, Jordan As a Palestinian refugee and former bank teller, Jordan's new queen Rania has the hint ofNYT - 611 words
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Article, Illustration174 1999-02-14 29 The Right To Live In Hongkong WHAT'S AT STAKE: Right to stay 1997, children with at least one Hongkong- resident parent had right of abode. But days after the handover. Hongkong's legislature passed a law that refused the right of abode to children born outside the174 words
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1092 1999-02-14 29 WANG HUILING - We can decide on residency, says HK court WANG HUILING By HONCKONC CORRESPONDENT ON JAN 29, Hongkong's Court of Final Appeal (CFA) handed down a ruling that saw Secretary for Justice Elsie Leung flying to Beijing two days ago in a bid to avert the biggest crisis that has emergedsince1,092 words
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Article648 1999-02-14 29 SUNNY GOH - SUNNY GOH COMMENTARY IN THESE troubled times, Hongkong can ill afford the prospect of being swamped by one million people from the mainland, a nightmarish possibility presented by a recent landmark court ruling. Hongkong legislators may think they are fighting an honourable cause by shouting648 words
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1098 1999-02-14 29 MARY KWANG - MARY KWANG By CHINA CORRESPONDENT To Beijing, fears m HonnkflM of a sodden leap in Ueoal over-CTOwifoQ, a strain on boisMH| r welfare services, as a result of the rtiiinQf are secondary compared to the threat to the powers of the NPC1,098 words
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Article, Illustration2241 1999-02-14 31 Reliving The Nanjing Rape Recording the history believe it's very important to create a repository of information, full of stock footage out of which future films, documentaries and research papers may grow. It is important to have the recording ofmemory accomplished. Preventing the future I2,241 words
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1362 1999-02-14 31 ANDREW PHANG - ANDREW PHANG LEGAL/LITERARY THEORY LAW AND LITERATURE by Richard A. Posner Harvard University Press/422 pages Bu One nay even disagree with Richard Posner's propositions and conclusions hut one cannot gainsay the sterling scholarship that is a hallmark of the book THERE is1,362 words
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Advertisement57 1999-02-14 31 Readers with information on this subject in their family histories can write and send copies of old family documents to Iris Chang. PO Box *****. Sunnyvale, CA *****, USA. Wena Poon, a Singapore lawyer based in Neu- York, contributed this article to Sunday Review. The writer, an associate professor in57 words
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Article, Illustration342 1999-02-14 32 DANNY KHOO - DANNY KHOO Bjj_ THE Malayan Racing Association has been magnanimous in the past. Consider these cases: Apprentice Benny Woodworth was suspended and disqualified a total of 18 months. He is riding again. Apprentice SainuT Jumaat was disqualified a year.342 words
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Article1058 1999-02-14 32 •ACEI CUSS4DIV6 1,40*1 7 NATIONAL TREASURE 52 (18-6) Chavez (2) 3 4 1 6 COOL ROCK'A 53.5 (67-11) SH Lee (3) 4 3 2 4 TOUCH AS TEAK 56 (32-8) Asoqan (4) 6 3 3 2 MAN U 56.5 (9-6) Saimee (6) 5 6 4 31,058 words
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Article, Illustration437 1999-02-14 32 DANNY KHOO - DANNY KHOO KUALA LUMPUR RACING Kiwi woman jockey celebrates with well-timed win on Con Air KIWI jockey Catherine Treymane had another reason to celebrate her recent appointment as a Malayan Racing Association-li-censed jockey yesterday. That special reason for joy came from the very promising Con Air437 words
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Article249 1999-02-14 32 Race toe T« tamyßN TauThtaiUoi 14 Olympic Surprise 1 Serheed's Joy 8 Diamonesque 5 Run With Class 3 All Is Well 2 Follow The Wind 1 Serheed's Joy 8 Diamonesque 9 Interworld 2 6 The First Smite 3 China Express 10 Tienjin Opera 7 Gippsland 2249 words
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Article92 1999-02-14 32 Danny Khoo SIR 6UCCI Race 6 No 2 Was unlucky to go down second by a shorthead to Always Special at Bukit Timah on Jan 16. Looked the winner until last couple of strides. Can made amends today as opposition is not particularly strong. Tan Thean Loon THREE92 words
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1145 1999-02-14 32 SELANGOR TURF CLUB FEB MEETING, 2ND DAY TODAY' S KUALA LUMPUR GUIDE Going forecast Good RACEI Ctan4Mv2MMßtt€) 140 Ratings: 61-48 Stake; $25,000 1 *****- Serheed's Joy I<4agF Nathan-Energy) (16OOm) Asogan 5? 2 *****5 Follow Tht Wind 5 <4nzg V Nathan-Happy Union) (1600m) *B Shahrul eiv» 55 3 36-56 All It1,145 words
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699 1999-02-14 32 RACE 1: Jockey Lim Yee Hua reported that Giant Emperor was making respiratory noises but a vet exam revealed no abnormality. Jockey Lee Soo Hin (Cool Rock' A) was fined RM229 for using a whip with a flap that was damaged and699 words
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Obituary, Illustration531 1999-02-14 33 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS SOLE-PROPRIETOR of FOODLION SHANGHAI MOH LEE SENG SHUI YEN MOH AGE: 81 passed away peacefully on Friday. 12/2/99. Wife: Lee Ah Nee Sons: Daughters-in-law: Shui Poh Cheng ChuaAiHong ShuiPohHeng OngLayKee Shui Poh Sing. Steven ChuaAhHiek. Christy ShuiPohChung Chia Mui Yong Daughters: Sons-in-law: Shui Yoke531 words
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Obituary, Illustration446 1999-02-14 33 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS POON CHEOK MING AGE: 86 (FORMALLY NAM YICK JEWELLERY PTE LTD FOUNDER) mmtm^frfr ax Gm&m\>kA passed away peacefully on 12/2/1999 leaving behind loved ones. WIFE: KOKAHKUM SONS: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: (POON WAI PUCK, DECEASED) LIM SAI NGUAN POON WAI KONG LIM SOK GEK DAUGHTERS: SONS-IN-LAW POON446 words
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Obituary, Illustration314 1999-02-14 33 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS "The Lord is my Shepherd. I •.hall not want. Surely goodness and merc\ shall follow me all the days of my life and I will dwell in the House of the Lord forever." Psalm 23 The Family of the luite CHOW POON KIEW Age:314 words
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Obituary, Illustration127 1999-02-14 33 I In Sweet Remembrance Of SURJIT KAUR BAJWA Departed: 14/2/1997 Aitiougt- ae not m the legacy c vow love sustains us througt our aays Deeply missed and always remembered by family members 4th Anniversary in Loving Memory Of Susan Chan Hwce Cnoc Dep«rt*e U/2/96 have los! my127 words
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Obituary, Illustration166 1999-02-14 34 856 IN MEMORIAM 856 IN MEMORIAM 856 IN MEM0RIAM 856 IN MEMORIAM 3rd Anniversary In ever loving memory of my mother Mrs. Grace Ballas who passed away on 28th Shevat 5756 18th Feb 1996 MOTHER, Your memory lives on forever in my heart. May your soul rest in peace. Jacob166 words
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351 1999-02-14 34 Rout ends England's misery in Australia CRICKET MELBOURNE Australia completed a season of triumph over England yesterday by emphatically winning the triangular limited overs series 2-0 to add to its 3-1 Ashes victory. With fast bowler Glenn McGrath again playing a telling role, Australia won the second day-night match in351 words
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Article966 1999-02-14 34 BADMINTON Safra c'ships (winners only) Men's singles: Lee Suan Soon. Doubles: Mamid Khan/Lau Wing Cheok. Women's singles: Irene Lee. Mixed doubles: William Lim/Tracy Lim. BASKETBALL NBA: San Antonio 98 Philadelphia 94, Denver 100 Dallas 94, Utah 97 Golden State 81 CRICKET Tri-nations 2nd limited-overs final in Melbourne:966 words
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Article, Illustration610 1999-02-14 34 SOCCER No Batistuta, no Edmundo as Serie A leader defends slim advantage MILAN Italian Serie A leader Fiorentina goes into today's match with Udinese deprived of the services of Argentinian striker and in the knowledge that its season is at a critical point. "Batigol", withAFP - 610 words
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Article69 1999-02-14 34 HOCKEY SHF Under-21 Boys: Chenab v Jansenites (3pm). Police v SRC Dragons (4.30pm). Jansenites v SCC (6pm). Barkerites v Safsa (7-3Opm) Delta Sports Complex. SOCCER FAS/S'pore Pools NFL Div 1: Tessensohn Khalsa Rovers v Labrador Juniors (Geylang;. Tampines Rovers SC v Sembawang SC (Kallang practice track), Kaki Bukit69 words
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Article48 1999-02-14 35 SWEDEN'S Annika Sorenstam fired a five-under-par 67 in Glendale, California, to grab the first- round lead at the Valley of the Stars Championship. Sorenstam sank five birdie putts to take a onestroke edge over compatriot Catrin Nilsmark and Britain's Stephanie Lowe on Friday.48 words
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Article56 1999-02-14 35 BLACKBURN has beaten Manchester United in the race for the signature of St Mirren's South Africanborn teenager Burton O'Brien. The 17-year-old midfielder has agreed to sign for Rovers in a joint deal with teenage team-mate David McNamee. The pair cost an initial £300,000 (*****,000) each with56 words
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Article60 1999-02-14 35 LOTHAR MATTHAUS, the five-time German World Cup defender who turns 38 next month, confirmed on Friday that he is considering playing in Major League Soccer next year after his deal with German First Division side Bayern Munich ends. "New York and Los Angeles are60 words
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Article58 1999-02-14 35 PLAYERS feigning injury would face an automatic yellow card under proposals to be considered by the lawmakers of world soccer next week. The International Board, which consists of the four British football associations and world soccer's governing body Fifa, will consider the move at its58 words
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Article67 1999-02-14 35 AUSTRALIAN Andrew Hie produced another magnificent, giant-killing performance in the Dubai Open as he beat eighth seed Gustavo Kuerten 6-4, 6-4 to qualify for his first ATP semi-final. Kuerten was one of three seeds to fall by the wayside, Briton Tim Henman and Felix67 words
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Article48 1999-02-14 35 WORLD No. 1 Pete Sampras and American compatriot Michael Chang breezed into the semi-finals of an ATP event in San Jose, California, with straight-set victories yesterday. Sampras dispatched Germany's Bernd Karbacher 7-5, 6-3, while fourth seed Chang dumped Norway's Christian Ruud 6-1, 7-5.48 words
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Article48 1999-02-14 35 MCRAE OUT Of SWEDISH RALLY SCOTLAND'S Colin Mcßae was forced to retire from the Swedish Rally's opening special stage when the engine in his Ford Focus developed problems yesterday. The 30-year-old had started the second day in fifth place, almost 2min down on overnight leader Tommi Makinen,of Finland.48 words
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Article, Illustration652 1999-02-14 35 GOLF 'I'VE NEVER PIAYII WITH GREG BUI Ht WAS ALWAYS A (MIT I LOOKED UP TO, ESPECIALLY Ml THAI 1996-87 ERA. Hk ftfe A GREAT AMBASSADOR! ALWAYS THOU6HI Craig Spem.tr. wht: w-art* the Australian M.. ■r» b* two strokes 1 1 Oreg Norman going intcAFP; Reuter - 652 words
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602 1999-02-14 35 BASKETBALL PHILADELPHIA Allen Iverson scored 46 points for Philadelphia but Malik Rose made up for poor performances by David Robinson and Tim Duncan to lead the San Antonio Spurs to a 98-94 victory over the 76ers in a National Basketball AssociationReuter - 602 words
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Article178 1999-02-14 35 EASTERN CONfEHNCE WESTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division Midwest Division W I Pet 68 W L Pet GB Orlando 4 1 .800 Utah 5 0 1.000 Philadelphia 3 1 .750 M Houston 4 1 .800 1 Boston 2 2 .500 W Minnesota 3 1 .750 IM Mew York 2 2178 words
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Article, Illustration153 1999-02-14 35 Name: Dennis 'Worm" Rodman Mk 37 Education: South-eastern Oklahoma State Career: Started career with the Detroit Pistons in 1986. Traded to San Antonio Spurs in 1993 and then to :he Chicago Bulls in 1995. Won NBA titles in 1989, 1990,1996,1997 and 1998. The first two with the153 words
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Article449 1999-02-14 35 LOS ANGELES Dennis "Worm" Rodman, the game's greatest rebounder and its most disruptive force, has decided to join the Los Angeles Lakers, according to the Los Angeles Times newspaper. The team has been negotiating with Rodman's agent, Steve Chasman of International Creative Management, forLow Angles Times - 449 words
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239 1999-02-14 35 SOGCEH MOUNBA'iTEN FC has no foreigners, no termer SLeague players and no current or former national players. It will thus be a romantic Valentines Da> for the team if it beats Redhill Rangers in the Singapore Pools' National Football League Mateh-of-the-Week at Jalan Bt.-ai239 words
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783 1999-02-14 36 GODFREY ROBERT - Keep our football clean for Score GODFREY ROBERT THE SPORTS EDITOR SAYS B;, QUESTION: What are your projections for the amount of money to be raked in from the nrst year of legalised soccer betting in the S-League? Answer: The chicken hasn't laid the egg yet. so how can you783 words
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Article, Illustration857 1999-02-14 36 LETS get this straight, men. Women love sports, too. In fact, they can be just as fanatical about Manchester United as the most red-blooded male fan of the Red Devils. That is why we are starting a Sunday column homingReuter - 857 words
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Article740 1999-02-14 36 HONG YAP KOON - YAP KOON HONG SPORTS WORLD By A WORLD Cup every two years instead of four? The idea shocked as much as it angered football auarters when Sepp Blatter, le new president of Fifa, the world football federation, floated the proposal recently. It shocked because it740 words
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Article612 1999-02-14 37 SOCCER Ex-Gunner Caesar says he will reveal corruption in British football LONDON The Charlton floodlights drama is only the start of a betting scandal that will reveal British football to be awash with corruption. So said former Arsenal defender Gus Caesar, now playing in612 words
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Article301 1999-02-14 37 TAY CHENG KHOON - TAY CHENG KHOON *L PERISH any thoughts of sabotaging S-League matches. This warning came from S-League chief executive officer Chris Chan at the launch of Singapore Pools' new football betting game. Score, on Friday. When asked whether big punters would be tempted to hx301 words
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Article464 1999-02-14 37 LONDON The sight of thousands of Newcastle fans turning a footballing wake into a celebration prompted an immediate vow from the St James' Park players to make a Wembley return this season. Gary Speed still shakes his head in disbelief at the massive turn-out by464 words
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Article, Illustration365 1999-02-14 37 LONDON Frenchman Gerard Houllier has begun his Liverpool revolution by putting more than £8 million (Ss22 million) of firstteam talent up for sale, reports Soccernet. The first names on the manager's unwanted list will come as no surprise. Phil Babb, Steve Harkness, Oyvind Leonhardsen and Danny MurphyReuter - 365 words
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Article, Illustration13 1999-02-14 37 Paul Ince (above) Phil Babb Steve Harkness Oyvind Leonhardsen Danny Murphy.13 words
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Article, Illustration200 1999-02-14 37 HOME UNITED rallied from a 1-2 deficit to beat Kedah 4-2 in a friendly match at the Bishan Stadium last night. Watched by 200 spectators, the Protectors took the lead in the third minute through Gusta Guzarishah. But Kedah replied with goals from ShafariALBERT SIM - 200 words
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Article, Illustration867 1999-02-14 38 SANTOKH SINGH - I HAVE MORE THAN 100 CAPS, SAYS ANGRY FANDI SANTOKH SINGH Ex-skipper feels he should have been nominated for Century Club By CENTURY CLUB Mokhtar Dahari (168 caps) R. Arumugam 092) Soh Chin Aun (250) Santokh Singh (145) Shukor Salleh (215) Jamal Nasir (111) Zainal Abidin Hassan (170) Ahmad Yusof867 words
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Article101 1999-02-14 38 SEA Gams Nine games with an average of five matches per tournament, conservative total of 45 caps. Asian Cup At least three tournaments with minimum of 12 caps. Asian Cawes At least eight caps. Pre-Olympic Two competitions with at least six caps. Pre-World Cup At least two competitions,101 words
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Article, Illustration269 1999-02-14 38 SOCCER LONDON Kevin Keegan may be the next England coach after all although it will not be on a full-time basis until after the end of this season, according to British newspapers yesterday. Until then, Howard Wilkinson is expected to remain as caretaker coach.Reuter - 269 words
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Article43 1999-02-14 38 THE fortnightly golf column Tee-Off will appear on alternate Wednesdays frqm now on. Also, Saturday's 4-D results will be carried on the fourth-last page of The Sunday" Times each week. Sunday's 4-D results will be*on the fourthlast page of The Straits Times.43 words
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68 1999-02-14 38 THE LATE NEWS GROBBELAAR BACK AS COACH BRUCE Grobbelaar has been allowed to return to South Africa and to coach Premier League side Seven Stars, club officials said yesterday. The former Liverpool and Zimbabwean international goalkeeper had been refused a work permit after taking charge of two matches for the68 words
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Article133 1999-02-14 38 LONDON A controversial winner by Arsenal's Marc Overmars sparked chaotic scenes as the holder beat Sheffield United 2-1 in the fifth round of the Football Association Cup at Highbury yesterday. The matefh was held up for five minutes as United boss Steve Bruce threatened to takeAFP - 133 words
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Article760 1999-02-14 2 CLARISSA OON - CLARISSA OON Auntie-tude ...why do you always carry a f oldable umbrella and tuck a purse under your arm? Sunday Plus celebrates this unsinkable Singapore icon Bu I AM 24, I have my nose in a book most of the time, and I'm so tiny I could pass760 words
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Article, Illustration288 1999-02-14 2 IN THE oiJ days, you had to address all your female relatives in the proper fashion, according to things like seniority and which side of the family they came from. So, for Hokkien-speakers, your father's sisters and those were the days when your Dad would have288 words
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Article, Illustration76 1999-02-14 2 Singer Anita Sarawak, 46: Too toned and much too wild-child. 1 Former banker Elizabeth Sam, 60: Too corporate, too powerful. She may be able to dance the cha-cha, but don't step on her Ferragamo shoes. Member Of Parliament lily Neo, 45:76 words
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Article99 1999-02-14 3 SUSAN LONG - SUSAN LONG How To Spot Them You've seen them around, but who qualifies as a genuine Auntie? Experts in the field reveal their quirks and idiosyncrasies B^J WHAT does the term "Auntie" mean to you? What are her pet peeves, passions and pastimes? How do you99 words
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Article, Illustration275 1999-02-14 3 Whenever a taxi-driver addresses her as "Auntie humorist Sylvia To!. Paik Choo, 52, leaps out of the car aghast. She then runs home to change out of her 'offending" clothes until the cabbie goes: Going where, sister J Only then will she sit back, satisfied, and275 words
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Article, Illustration120 1999-02-14 3 After observing many office Aunties through the years, food-and-public-relations consultant Violet Onn, 49, always implores the friends of her 22-year-old daughter not to call her "Auntie in public. SHE SAYS: "In Singapore organisations, even in the top ministries, the Auntie is the most powerful120 words
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Article104 1999-02-14 3 Food businesswoman Aziza Ali, who is in her 40s, has encountered many exacting makcik customers after 23 years in the restaurant line. SHE SAYS: "In my mother's era, 'Auntie' was a way of respecting an older person instead of calling her name. "Now, it is a104 words
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Article, Illustration119 1999-02-14 3 Socio-linvuistics lecturer Phyllis Chew, 44, is president of the Association of Women for Action and Research (Aware), which runs an Auntie literacy class every Wednesday afternoon. Sne reckons this week will see plenty of absenteeism as the students prepare for Chinese New Year, their119 words
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Article, Illustration143 1999-02-14 3 About half tht business of tin tii'diitij Express sluuiuin^ chain comes from Aunties Ownet Phyllis Tan U tatft thm "outspend Yuppies" ana *>/(» OOH sj)ot one a mih tntif SHE SAYS: "Aunties are women in their mid-.'iOs or older, who wear slacks and never change143 words
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Article, Illustration136 1999-02-14 3 Jack \f\). 38, who plait* Hang Ximri in Channel B's Comedy Night and the bent-double (Jang F<> To m tin' eponymous mode, picked up his Auntu manmetitmt during his childhood, when he was surrounded hi/ .\untu neighbours. HE SAYS: "Auntie means lor136 words
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117 1999-02-14 3 Peranakan Ahiu Tan. 35. artistic director of The Necessary Stage, is a known as the Theatrical Auntie because of his self-confessed obsession with "washing cups, clearing tables, transferring food" and generally cleaning even/thing in sight. HE SAYS: "What would an Auntie not leave117 words
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Article157 1999-02-14 4 TEO PAU LIN - TV's reel, real Aunts TEO PAU LIN True To Life You may not have noticed them but look carefully and you are bound to recognise the Aunties among the stars in homegrown television serials Bu THEY have always been there, but you hardl v noticed them in the sea of157 words
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Article, Illustration334 1999-02-14 4 MO YANLAN, 42, hosts the afternoon Mandarin variety show, The Sweet iMum, every Wednesday on [Channel 8. Having presented a plethora of TV variety shows for more than 12 years, she is the consummate TV personality chirpy, articulate and perpetually unruffled. With smooth, unblemished skin334 words
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Article, Illustration348 1999-02-14 4 2 LI YINGZHU. 50. is a veteran actress of 30 years. Since joining the then Radio Television of Singapore as a 20-year-old, she has matured from playing sweet young things to motherly, and now, grandmotherly roles. In recent years, she has taken on many parts as348 words
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Article, Illustration221 1999-02-14 4 53, is a veteran of 30 years who is now famous for her roles as mother to almost every actor in TCS. "Li Nanxing, Christopher Lee, Ann Kok... They were all my children. Zoe Tay still calls me 'mother' whenever she sees me," she says221 words
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Article, Illustration289 1999-02-14 4 4 FANG HUI, 49, looks the ultimate tai-tai. Born in Shanghai and bred in Hongkong, she moved to Singapore 13 years ago when her husband, Jiang Long, joined the then-Singa-pore Broadcasting Corporation. He is now its vice-presi-dent of Chinese drama. But the role that made289 words
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Article, Illustration756 1999-02-14 5 ELISABETH GWEE - ELISABETH GWEE Bags Of Stuff The handbag of Aunties is always deep and wide enough to hold all the paraphernalia they need to handle the little emergencies in daily life Bu APART from the faux-Ver-sace gaudy print silk blouse, you can spot an756 words
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Article280 1999-02-14 6 REBECCA LIM - REBECCA LIM Ka-Ra-We-OK It's hard being an Auntie, what with strenuous mahjong sessions, housework and shopping to do. We provide some light musical relief Bu YOU see her as the noseyparker Auntie Chong in Growing Up on TCS 5. But what you mav not know280 words
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Article, Illustration148 1999-02-14 6 MUZIK FOR MAHJONG Mahjong No Enough Auntie Jack Neo Cai Shen Dao (The Money God Is Here) Special recording by TCS 8 stars Da Jiok Ying Hong (Mahjong Hero) Sam Hui* Aces Go Places Theme Song Sam Hui Carmen (Mandarin version) -GeLan* The Bund Theme Song Frances Yip* The Winner148 words
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Article, Illustration92 1999-02-14 6 MUZIK FOR VALENTINES Tian Hi Mi (Sweet And Loving) Teresa Teng* Yue Liang Dai Biao Wo DeXin (The Moon Represents My Heart) Teresa Teng End Of The World Skeeter Davis* Deng Ze Ni Hui Lai (Waiting For Your Return) Bai Guang Bu Liao Qing (Neverending Love) Gu Mei Only You92 words
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Article, Illustration82 1999-02-14 6 HUZIM FOR HOUSEWORK Ke Ai De Zhao Chen (Lovely Morning) Zhou Xuan Sio Ba Chang (Hot Meat Dumplings, a Hokkien song) Man In The Net Theme Song Cheung Tak Lan Silver Threads And Golden Needles Connie Francis* Bad Girl Anita Mui* Dai Lui Fa (The Patriotic Princess, Cantonese opera)* Distant82 words
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Article120 1999-02-14 6 CATHERINE SNG, 48, who plays Auntie Chong on TCS s's Growing Up, and KiasuSohonTCSB's Comedy Night, reveals the music that makes her world go round. ON CANTONESE OPERA My favourite music is Cantonese opera. I started learning to sing opera in 1994 and now120 words
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Article, Illustration520 1999-02-14 6 TAN SHZR EE - TAN SHZR EE Spiritual Aunties look to Buddhist music as a halm for body and soul Bu ALL RIGHT, so you do not fancy Tom Jones or Teresa Teng, but still consider yourself an Auntie one with a spiritual dimension. Well, for those who have not520 words
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733 1999-02-14 7 LEA WEE - LEA WEE Auntie Ailments Or rapid heartbeats and anxiety attacks? Relax, it's just your hormones acting up. But the real concern is cancer Bu COOL IT: With fruit, veggies Peaches, pears, dates, apples and grapes are a good source of boron, which helps boost733 words
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Article, Illustration348 1999-02-14 7 OSTEOPOROSIS: Different forms Post menopausal: Mainly in women aged 50 to 75. Caused by lack of estrogen. Age-related osteoporosis: Occurs usually in women over the age of 70. Secondary osteoporosis: Caused by another medical condition, or by drugs such as oral steroids Alcohol and smokingSONIA TAN - 348 words
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Article85 1999-02-14 7 The Good News. THEY CAN STURY AT THEIR age, most Aunties would already have a family, and some, their own careers. Their kids are grown up. Packed with the energy of a 30-something, but yet to reach the health levels of a 50 -something, they -an still travel, and take85 words
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Article79 1999-02-14 7 ESTROGEN DROPS PROBLEMS UP WHEN menopause sets in, their estrogen level drops, making them more prone to not only heart attacks, but also osteoporosis and stroke. To prevent osteoporosis, they should start to increase their calcium intake and to exercise their limbs more often. CANCER RISK INCREASES79 words
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Article, Illustration118 1999-02-14 8 3 TYPES LOOKS SUSAN LONG Aunties are made in Heaven. They come in different packages tied up with different bows: wash-and-wear cotton, rhinestonestudded viscose and pastel silk-blends. All three categories have their own attitude, peeves, lifestyle and a vastly different number of shoes in their closets. Meet the fuss-free Her118 words
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Article, Illustration480 1999-02-14 8 'Make-up leceh. Every day people will expect to see you like that, too much effort. HER face is a makeup-free zone. She started wearing Trend or Richards clothes as a teenager, a hangover from her own mother's wardrobe. She is a self-confessed cheapskate when it comes to480 words
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Article, Illustration712 1999-02-14 8 SHE is a hybrid tai-tai a sum of both practical and pampered parts. In the earlier part of her life, she toiled either as a secretary, cosmetics salesgirl, hairdresser or entertainer. But she has since married well, moved up in life and developed branded tastes. She is712 words
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Article, Illustration480 1999-02-14 9 THE EARTH MOTHER Ifeel honoured to be called Auntie. In fact, all my factory staff call me Auntie. I treat them like family. HER chiffon cakes emerge from the oven in fluffy, golden-brown domes. Her rendang stews on the stove, cookbook-picture perfect. She is the all-embrac-ing personification of Mother Earth480 words
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Article, Illustration112 1999-02-14 12 LEOW JU- LEN - Seven kids plus groceries, furniture also can LEOW JU-LEN Aunties On The Road The three types of motoring Auntie may drive very different cars but they all drive alike slowly Bu HER Royal Dowdiness is usually overtaken by cyclists in her boneshaking Toyota Starlet. The Earth-mother loves giving schoolchildren lifts112 words
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Article147 1999-02-14 12 FAVOURITE CARS: Anything spacious, sturdy and versatile. This usually means anvthing from the Mitsubishi Spacewagon to a Volvo station wagon. The Renault Elspace or Megane Scenic, Honda Odyssey, Seat Alhambra and Ford Galaxy are other likely candidates. HOW SHE DRIVES: Her car is prized as an147 words
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Article, Illustration176 1999-02-14 12 FAVOURITE CARS: Workhorse hatchbacks, typified by early model Toyota Starlets, Subaru Justys, Datsun IOOAs, Suzuki Swifts and Daihatsu Charades. HOW SHE DRIVES: Her car was born when Reagan was in the White House, and has had its COE renewed. Like she does most things in life,176 words
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Article, Illustration193 1999-02-14 12 FAVOURITE CARS: Lexus ES3OO, Mercedes-Benz C, E and S-class, BMW 5 Series, Saab 9000 and 9-5. Ultraglam Aunties may also be round behind the wheel of *ne Jaguar XKB, MercedesBenz SL, BMW 8 Series and Aston Martin DB7HOW SHE DRIVES: The Glam Auntie has no idea193 words
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Article, Illustration1235 1999-02-14 13 Remembering Mums Soups DFSFASFAS Before cholesterol counts, Peranakan mothers cooked an unchanging New Year menu that used rich ingredients and took hours of preparation 7 would find my grandfatlier on New Year's morning and I knew it was a special day, just looking at him.1,235 words
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Article, Illustration615 1999-02-14 13 Wah, designer noodles at under $1 0 EATS By Wong Ah Yoke Not a bad price to pay for such a high hip quotient. Even your Auntie would not grumble too much AUNTIE food has progressed, too. For one thing, you do not eat noodles that staple from the heartlands615 words
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Article, Illustration255 1999-02-14 13 a)NTUCFairprice b) Metro c) Borders book store a) Herbal soup b) Steam Promfret c) Bouillabaisse 3. to wtidi pesitiM 4o you fttea tar kadi? a) Jabbed under armpit b) In your palm c) You never carry it sans 4. hi255 words
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