The New Paper, 30 July 1992

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  • Title Section
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    12 1 the new paper THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1992 ROTA (P) 75/4/92 SO CENTS
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      177 1 NWumi imiiijt AJw V.' IM Kr s RCAPOMi Ajf ■■illinn m SEIKO I H I Seiko j Official Timer of the Games of the XXV Olympiad Seiko, I The has a new B j hero three medals fl I E^H B B y Barcelona I I V H I I
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Bush advertises for support
      397 2 Wire Services. US President George Bush appealed to backers of former independent presidential hopeful Ross Perot in newspaper ads yesterday to give him "the chance to earn" their support. President Bush's "open letter", featuring a picture of a Perot button, appeared in full-page ads in USA
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      Lock icon Heat of the race
      50 2 Feeling bushed: Democratic presidential candidate Bill Clinton, his shirt wet with perspiration, adjusts his clothing during a town meeting held in an airport hangar in Louisiana yesterday. Mr Clinton has a 34-point lead over President Bush in a poll of Californian voters released vesterday. Picture/ Reuter
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      Lock icon King ordered to take drug test
      149 2 Reuter. RODNEY King was yesterday ordered to undergo weekly drug and alcohol testing following a drunk driving arrest. The black motorist was taken into custody in a restaurant parking lot on July 16 on suspicion of drunk driving. The acquittal on April 28 of
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      Lock icon Golden monkeys on auction
      246 3 G OLDEN monkeys could raise $120,000 for the Community Chest during this year's Seventh Month celebrations. The 15-cm-tall pewter monkeys, plated in 24K gold, will be auctioned. Bids must be at least $500. Each monkey holds a peach of longevity and comes in a clear acrylic
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      Lock icon PARADE PIECES Stabo rigs
      57 3 SAF commandos will perform this stunt on rope ladders from four RSAF Super Pumas over the National Day parade. First and fourth chopper: Five men will be suspended, forming a triangle called the Stabo Rig. Other choppers: Two men will be suspended while two more will
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      HUNGRY GHOST FESTIVAL
      89 3 ACCORDING to tradition, the seventh month in the Chinese lunar calendar is when the gates of hell open and ghosts are allowed to roam the earth for food and other necessities. During this time, people burn incense and offer food to appease the "hungry ghosts" in the
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      153 2 Heard Of seen j anything? Call tl-Alt D 1..« noniri# nui i 734-7711 j i No Telecom j charge for calk. Fax *****75 Of wrile to: TS# N«w H Paper 390 Kim Seng a Rd. Sngopore Leisure Index Showtime: Pages 18, 19 20 TV: Page 25 Radio, Comics: Pages 16
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Lock icon Trade falls in Ist half-year
      227 4 k HOT a U SINGAPORE has turned in its worst half-year trade performance since the 1985/1986 recession but a turnaround is likely in the second half of the year. Total trade for the first six months of this year fell by 4.5 per cent to
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        'Lewd' tape probe
        96 4 THE videotape which allegedly features former Malaysian Deputy Speaker D P Vijandran in lewd acts should be handed to the police for investigation, Parliament directed yesterday. The House agreed that Mr Vijandran should be prosecuted if it was proven that he had broken laws which forbid the
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        POSB cuts rates
        34 4 POSBank will reduce interest rates on its savings accounts by 0.25 percentage point from Saturday. The new rates are: Up to $100,000 2.75 per cent. More than $100,000 2 per cent.
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        Help for retailers
        87 4 RETAILERS will get a helping hand from the Government to upgrade and modernise. A Retail Promotion Centre will be set up towards the end of October to help small and medium-sized retailers, particularly those in HDB estates. It will serve as a one-stop centre to market the
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        Kuriles warning
        115 4 A COUP could result if Russia makes a hasty peace treaty to return the Kurile islands to Japan. This warning comes from Mr Oleg Rumyantsev, chairman of the Russian Parliament's constitutional committee. Russian Defence Ministry officials have also warned against the return of the Kuriles to Japan. The
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      Anti-piracy war gets boost
      108 4 SINGAPORE and Indonesia will allow their navies and marine police the right to pursue pirates into each other's territorial waters. This landmark arrangement comes under an agreement which the two countries signed earlier this month to provide co-ordinated patrols to fight piracy. Under the arrangement, vessels
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      HEAD LINERS
      71 4 The Straits Times: S'pore and Indonesia step up war on pirates Business Times: Govt to partner local firms in new assistance schemes Lianhe Zaobao: Polytechnics to amend admission criteria Bertti Harian: Third US aircraft carrier recalled SBC morning news: Russian leader Boris Yeltsin calls for greater powers for
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      92 4 An unbelievably endless (almost!) selection of tantalising A-la-carte Sichuan savouries awaits you. tflwH J^E*Prawns', Sliced Beef With Mushrooms and Bamboo fIF Shoots', 'Stir-Fried Frog's Legs With Dried Red Chilli' J and' Fresh Water Fish Tail With Spicy Sauce'. Tempted IFrom this 88 fe 1 sensational Sichuan Specialities, select ANY 6
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      23 4 If you're planning for an axciting career move, The Straits Times APPOINTMENTS ia juat the place to atart looking for that perfect poaition.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Five fail copyright test
      371 5 A US federal judge last week ruled that companies cannot photocopy copyrighted articles without getting permission from or compensating the copyright holders. In Singapore, the copyright law has been in force since 1987. But do photocopy shops follow the law? LEONARD THOMAS took a book to
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      WHAT LAWYER SAYS
      121 5 A LAWYER with 27 years' experience in civil cases said: "Offenders of copyright law can be charged through civil or criminal proceedings. "Publishers or writers more often sue for damages through civil proceedings. "They have to prove that the claim made for damages is an accurate figure
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      Wish S'pore through free ads
      152 5 SHOW your love for your I country. Publicly. On Aug 8, you can. That's when The New Paper FastAds will devote two pages to "My Singapore". The section gives you the chance to tell the world how proud you are of Singapore. Call *****66 or
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      Lock icon This doll's a whole orchestra
      410 6  -  WHAT: Electone Festival 92 WHEN: July 31. 7.30 pm WHERE: Harbour Pavilion, World Trade Centre TICKETS: $15. $20. $25. All Yamaha Music Schools. Ticket sale proceeds of $30,000 will be donated to the National Arts Council By Lo Tien Yin DOLL-LIKE Marie Keith Cndana Tamang
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      BEHIND THE MUSIC
      179 6 ON a dark and stormy night... No, this is not how Snoopy started his novel. It is how Lam Wai Hwan, 17, an Ngee Ann Polytechnic student, got the inspiration for his composition, Castle of Illusion. On a dark and stormy night, he dreamt he was in
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      '$15,000 to take exam outside'
      420 7  -  By Michelle Lee A STUDENT allegedly paid $15,000 to do a test out of the exam centre. The money was said to have gone to a former British Council exam officer. The student, Mr Gurmit Singh, took the test for admission to a law course
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      Lock icon The kopi tiam towkays
      581 8  -  By Augustine Pang THESE men put up two bids worth a total of $7.46 million recently for two coffeeshops in Housing Board estates. Cousins Tiang Tong Hoon, 39, and Andy Wong, 27, literally grew up in the kopi tiam. They started out as helpers serving coffee
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      Yishun battle for customers
      359 9 FOUR million-dollar coffeeshops, which amassed total top bids of $13.96 million, are just a street across one another at Yishun Avenue 11. Of the four, two are situated in the same block, at Block 418. They have chalked up top bids of $3.38 million and $3.18
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      How to keep marriage happy
      467 10 A total of 137 grassroots leaders received solemnisation licences this week to speed up registration. R VQAYA and NG WAN CHING ask them what tips on marriage they would offer to young couples UNDERSTANDING This was the most popular tip offered by six grassroots leaders.
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      HOW TO MAKE A PICK
      203 10 COMPATIBILITY Mr Koh Sian Hin, 67, retired businessman (Geylang Serai CCMC): "You should i look at the person and de- cide if everything he is will make you happy. This includes financial and emotional stability." Mr V Thirupathy, 51, deputy traffic manager (Ayer Rajah CCMC):
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      HOW TO GET HITCHED
      137 10 LEAVE IT TO FATE Madam Fu Chuan San, 50, administrative executive Aljunied CCMC): "Trust in fate. I don't think I can tell a young woman or man how to get hitched that's fated, I think!" GO TO THE RIGHT PLACES Mr Ng Kek Lim, 59, assistant
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      BEFORE YOU TAKE THE PLUNGE ...
      291 10 BEFORE YOU TAKE THE PLUNGE MADAM Fu Chuan San, 50, administrative executive (Aljunied CCMC): "Make sure your careers are stable if not, how are you going to support your family?" Mr Martin Cheong, 44, insurance manager (Ayer Rajah Day Care CCMC): "Don't jump into it. Get to know each other
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Paper countersues Michael Jackson
      337 11 Reuter. BRITISH newspaper the Daily Mirror filed a countersuit against pop superstar Michael Jackson yesterday. Mirror lawyer Martin Cruddace said the suit concerned a statement issued this week by Jackson's company that denied reports in the Mirror describing Jackson as "disfigured" and that announced the first
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      Lock icon Frosty firestarter
      59 11 Reuter. A BRITISH pensioner by the name of Harold Frost set his flat on fire using the heat from burning candles to defrost his freezer. "I feel such a fool," said the 81-year-old yesterday outside his home in Poole, southern England, after the fire was put out. "I
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      Lock icon Tortoise torture 'by cops'
      196 12 Reuter. SOUTH African police tortured a crime suspect by getting a tortoise to nip his genitals, according to a university research study released on Wednesday. The study by the criminology institute of the University of Cape Town, which canvassed lawyers and court officials, said 31 of
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      Lock icon Charged after file foul-up
      288 12 AP 0 I NE of two British journalists i who reported the theft of inI telligence files from a Scottish police headquarters was charged yesterday with receipt of stolen property. Mr Ron McKay, a reporter for Edinburgh's Scotland, a Sunday newspaper, was released on bail. Four
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      Lock icon Aussies to film Prince's story
      278 13 AN Australian TV station is planning a documentary on Malaysian prince Raja Kamarul Baharin Shah, who took his two children away from his former wife in Australia to Malaysia. Broadcast journalist lan McKinn of Channel 10 in Melbourne is in Malaysia to collect information for
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      Lock icon Yeltsin wants greater powers
      184 13 AFP RUSSIAN President Boris Yeltsin yesterday called for greater powers for the presidency in anew Constitution. He also demanded that the full-scale Congress of People's Deputies be scrapped, so that the Russian parliament would be the standing Supreme Soviet of some 400 members. The congress is
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      Kids being 'used' for votes
      386 14 WHITE House candidates are now beginning to drag their children into the race. US President George Bush, rival Democrat Bill Clinton, running mate A 1 Gore and Vice-President Dan Quayle all insist they want their children to live normal lives, but are "using" them to
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      REAGON'S SON
      145 14 WHEN Chelsea Clinton joined her father on the Democratic convention podium in New York earlier this month, a T\ producer named Ron felt a shiver of sympathy. He said: "You turn around to this huge video screen and you see your little face with stuff you feel selfconscious
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      Lock icon UN moves on Kurds, Shiites
      342 15 Wire Services. THE US is preparing a new resolution to force Iraq to stop attacking its minorities, a top official said yesterday. The resolution will be put before the United Nations Security Council within the next week, said Mr Edward Perkins, the US ambassador to
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      74 12 GIVE US YOUR □□EO AND WE'LL GIVE YOU $100 Don't miss Friday Weekly's Name Game, Starting July 31,1992 iSS^I I I fi^B S9 ANY PROBLEM ■i GETTING YOUR NEWSPAPERS? HI Call *****77 (SPH Circulation Customer Services Hotline) ■JHH for assistance or a home- H|m delivered copy daily! The Straits Time*
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      158 13 Sf c —Date 30 July -1 Aug 1992 Time 9 30 am 5 00 pm Venue 450/452 Alexandra Road 02-00 Inchcape House Singapore 0511 Tel *****11. *****12 *****94 NOS SI 93 97 100 166 J BUS STOP ALEXANDRA ROAO T~| ALEXANDRA ROAO .<&■--« <— »yi •BUS STOP a <AA 1
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      108 13 Something to cjieer about. C omr f uT OM A C tETs Mltur Cr-rvA.il P*IMKS WIU. THfc CRAP *NP J |p) Something More To Cheer About! i DEEZEA SJSTSEE happv purple hours sizzling URAZEA will certainly set you FEATURING PURPLE PATCH. FOR ALL YOU cheering for more. Hear it for
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      58 14 BtllP llP I KEEP COPIES rn&irT I OFTNP t&a&Z* I from JpUptT I AUG 1 TO31 M I PICK I I THE I I COVER I I OF THE I I MONTH I At t he end of the month, you will get a chance to win CASII PRIZES. Look
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      33 14 Planning to get t hitched without Don't miss "WEDDING PLANNER", a 10-page special advertising focus in The New Paper Fastads today, and make your wedding a special and memorable occasion. !M WRStiads S
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      179 15 WIN AW AND TAKE THE BUJES OUT OF HOUSEWORK T Don't get tied down by endless household chores. H ——Let someone else do it. With a little help from our 111 latest joint-promotion between BERJTA HARIAN HI and ARISTON Designer Appliances, you could win a "maid" to take the blues
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    GLOSSARY
    212 16 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. appease: When you appease someone, you say or do something to satisfy him. arsenal: An arsenal of weapons is a collection of weapons. The original meaning is an ammunition
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      347 16 COMICRELIEF Comics Dianxin /Simply Bo Chap 11——New a. mZZZI2.O jfgMrZrJtiX fl JJ*'£ o£ I AX htrtfjeS 11/04 °f I f A(U k) fjVIl c/cw /Vj4,~< 1/ \f gJI rtOyUt'lP r*U 3 1/ r I V L sysr&n. ,/K \%H Jy/ <- fj Jy 'T r- > V. v^~T *"C r
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      239 16 THURSDAYRADIO FM 90.5 FM 92.4 News on the Hour NOON Popular Classics 12.05 PM Rose Tan your Lunchdate 2 00 PM Programme Summary 1.10 Midday Market Report 2 02 Afternoon Concert 1.15 Rose Tan your Lunchdate 5.00 Viva la Musica (cont'd) 6.00 What's On 2.05 An Afternoon with Anita Kuan
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      83 17 I I Maharani Restaurant Fine Authentic North Indian Cuisine HLjJAAfe Our authentic food is prepared by chefs RlWajißL direct from Delhi. Besides good food you will also enjoy our cosy ambience and impeccable service. Mayarani Restaurant Specialities Tender Tandoori Chickens, scrumptious Samosas, sizzling Sheekh Kebabs. Mayarani Restaurant Z~ #01-09/13 Amara
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      335 17 THURSDAYRADIO 1.00 PM News FM 88.9 1.10 Spice of Life Th« Final Hour NOON World News 2.00 Chinese Opera 12.15 PM The Farming World 5.00 Goodtime Gold 12.30 Off the Shelf 7.00 News 12.45 From our own Correspondent 7.10 Desert Island Discs 1.00 Newshour with Chris Ho 2.00 World News
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      169 17 COMICRELIEF Cathy /Cathy Guisewite [voa'we HAD A V Tims 1 [CAW, I'WC VOTNOT "1 ILM IT MWEN "Y" 0K... 1 1T... A UXVUAM WHO CAM 00 HARD WEEK. IRVING, duT FIXEO UP' A HUNDRED TIMES. WRE JUST COW- BUT A COMPLETE MAKE-OVER WHVDON'TI I'M NOT EX- VOU LOOK GREAT t
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  • Showtime
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      Lock icon Pub with the Indian touch
      567 18  -  By C Shantheni THE first thing that strikes you about the pub is its location. Taj, a music pub, is located at Syed Alwi Road just a stone's throw away from the infamous Desker Road. You would think it's hardly the setting for an upmarket
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      Leon: I don't lie about love
      258 19 LEON Lai is linked to TVB actress Kathy Chao again. Recent reports say Kathy was heard quarrelling with the boyish singer/actor on her handphone. That was between takes while she was filming a serial. A fuming Leon, when asked, said: "If it's true and
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      Singer Tommy Page coming
      147 19 IT'S time to turn the page of your diary. British singer Tommy Page will be making another trip here again, his fourth in four years. Mark out the date Aug 2. That's when 170 fans of the lanky Elvis lookalike will get to go on a
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      Clause to lose weight
      127 19  -  _by: VIVIEN CHIONG IT'S a heavyweight problem. Kathleen Turner (right) has a clause added in her film contract to make sure she loses weight before she starts on her new comedy, Cloak and Diaper. Last seen here in V I Warshawski as a private investigator, she
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      PSSST...
      164 19 MORE drama in Beverly Hills *****. Shannen Doherty lost her six-carat diamond ring after her fiance dumped her when he found out she had been cheating on him. Meanwhile the girlfriend of Donnie Wahlberg (New Kids on the Block) complains he is showering her with too many gifts diamond
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      Two Michaels in video flop
      207 20  -  WHAT: Michael Jackson Music Video Special, a showcase of Jackson's videos from his Dangerous album Black and White, Remember the Time, In the Closet and Jam. WHEN: SBC 5. Aug 2, 6.55 pm By Lois Ng YOU'VE seen Michael Jordan thrash his opponents on the
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      123 20 I ?iu ~m ifeipwf .V» What kind of influenza (or flu) can bring a I healthy schoolboy down for 54 days in the I hospital? The "simple" flu developed into a I viral attack that affected the boy's eyes, legs I i and lungs. It was so bad, the boy
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      108 20 The New Paper Saturday Special July 18, 1992 CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING WINNERS. Audrey Tan Hui Jun *****633 A Ng Kim *****76 D Tan Nee Thong *****00 Z Mohd Sidik Bin Ibrahim *****12 J GohlmHeng *****27 C Zakir Mohd Jaffar *****82 F Ljm Chye Chuang *****73 F Chan Soong Han
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      518 25 thursdaytv CINEMATTRACTIONS MERCY OR MURDER? OLYMPICS ROBERT Young (right) stars m V A BEHIND-THE-SCENES this true story based on the i ISr HIGHLIGHTS of the Olympics look at A League of their Own, a celebrated and controversial case Iffi from Barcelona, Spain. baseball comedy, starring of Rosewell Gilbert, a senior
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      44 25 6.55 PM Opening 7.00 Olympics 92 Basketball: US vs Germany 8.00 Boxing: Preliminary 9.00 Handball: Women's Preliminary 10.30 Volleyball: Men's Team Preliminary Italy vs Japan 11.30 Gymnastics: Men's Team (Optional Excercises) Finals MN Swimming: Finals •2.30 AM Close Closing times are subject to change.
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      203 25 11.50 AM Programme Summary and Quran Reading NOON News 12.15 PM Heroes: (English) 1.00 World at Your Feet: (English) 2.00 Primarama Waris: (Drama/episode 2) 3.30 Stopwatch: (English) 4.00 El Pecado De Oyuki: (Drama/episode 70) 4.30 No One But You: (Drama/episode 31) 5.00 Dolbuk 5.30 Midnight Patrol: (English) 5.55 Hari ini
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    381 33 Pbnning to get married Here's a guide to help all about-to-be-weds estimate the cost of tying the knot. WEDDING RINGS A symbol of your eternal love for each other.These can cost between $150 and $400 each, depending on the design. Messages on rings may include the
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    668 37  -  Why do brides wear a veil? What is the significance of the wedding cake? Many of these customs, in fact, originated from the Middle Ages. Mrs Jan Cheng, manager of the Diamond Information Centre, sheds some light on several of the Western wedding customs that we have come
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      454 41  -  MacPherson 4 Si Ling 3 By Bernard Pereira ALL that striker Kelvin Sherman Dass wanted was to win for his school, Si Ling Secondary, in yesterday's Schools' National B Boys' soccer match for third place against MacPherson. And he came close to it when he scored
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      44 41 4lt was like fighting The Battle of The Alamo. The spirit was there. But we were simply outnumbered, and therefore outclassed.* Si Line striker Kelvin Sherman Dass (left), on his school's third place match against il ■nfHia, m n macrnerson
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      223 41 Wire services. NAPOLI has turned down all approaches by former Argentine captain Diego Maradona to buy out the final year of his contract with the Italian club, according to his manager Marcos Franchi. "We know that Naples must get compensation for this year of the contract, but we cannot
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      489 42 DPP The Singapore soccer team can breathe a little easier. The results of last night's Semi-Pro League soccer matches gave the relegation-threatened Lions a lifeline. S GULAM reports from Kuala Lumpur SELANGOR 2 JOHOR 2 T'GGANU 2 SABAH 1 SARAWAK 1
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      260 42 JOHOR will be without four regulars when it faces Singapore at the Larkin Stadium on Aug 19. The four are Aidiel Mohd Noor, Jasmi Mdhamed, Anuar Abu Bakar and Sani Othman. Another player, midfield maestro Abbas Saad, may also have to sit out that match.
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      217 42 JOHOR team manager Datuk Sulaiman Mohamed Noor blasted referee Anwar Salim for his "poor handling" of the game last night. "I'm stunned, shocked and saddened by his terrible handling," said Datuk Sulaiman. "We can spend millions of dollars to improve the game, but nothing will happen if we
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      478 43 Lest sports fans get the wrong impression, the Barcelona Olympics is not only about gossip, dope, cheats and voyeurs. There is still this thing called sport. Or so KEN JALLEHJT believes... A WORD overused and abused by sportswriters labouring under a deficit in their word-bank was uttered in the
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      193 44 DIVING Men's springboard: 1 Mark Lenzi (US) 676.530 pts 2 Tan Liangde (C) 645.570 3 Dmitri Saoutine (CIS) 627.780. JUDO Women's middleweight (66kg): 1 Odalis Reve (Cuba) 2 Emanuela Pierantozzi (Ita) 3 Kate Howey (GB)/Heidi Kakels (Bei) Men's middleweight (86 kg): 1 Waldemar Legien (Pol) 2 Pascal Tayot
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      405 44 BADMINTON 1st rd 4 pm/11pm: Men and women doubles. 2nd rd: Men and women singles. BASKETBALL Women's, Gp A 7pm: CIS v Cuba. 4am (tomorrow): Brazil v Italy. Gp B 5pm: US v Czechoslovakia. 2am (tomorrow): China v Spain CYCLING 1st elimination rd 12mn: Men's team pursuit. 2.20am
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      142 44 C.I.S. 14 7 4 25 UNITED STATES 7 6 8 21 CHINA 6 8 2 16 HUNGARY 5 4 1 10 SOUTH KOREA 4 0 1 5 POUND 3 2 0 5 GERMANY 2 2 6 10 CUBA 2 114 SPAIN 2 0 0 2 BULGARIA 13 0 4 AUSTRAUA
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      113 44 HAJHI 6am to Bam: Daily report 12mn 3am 1 pm 5.30pm 7pm 2am: Live coverage 6.30pm Bpm 8.30 pm 10.30pm 10.30pm 12mn BADMINTON SOCCER 2nd rd 4pm/llpm: Men Gp C 3am (tomorrow): and women singles Sweden v South Korea. GYMNASTIC** I SWIMMING i r i Men's final 12mn: 200 m
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      86 45 i&w r lifiQtfßyMrw a i t Brajg^BT L/> Ifflfrlr IPWHIIHHWI I Aii MEhMWMiW Hi I Hi i i mgUM iOHMWJHj|H|IHnwH* «ii 1> fft I ff Now you can make Italian-style cappuccino yourself. Whenever you're in the mood, simply reach for a sachet of new Nescafe Cappuccino. fust add hot water
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  • BARCELONA BEAT THE NEW PAPER OLYMPIC SPECIAL
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      441 46 Together for the last time RESULTS 1) CIS: 585.450 pts 2) China: 580.375 pts 3) Japan: 578.250 pts Reuter. V ITALY SHCHERBO demonstrated the strength of the old Soviet gymnastics system one last time when he led the Commonwealth of Independent States to a superb Olympic team title yesterday. The
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      257 47 RESULTS GROUP A USA 111 Germany 68 GROUPB Lithuania 104 Puerto Rico 91 CIS 100 China 84 Wire services. SOME magic was missing, but Larry Bird was back and the Dream Team yesterday destroyed Germany 111-68. With his co-captain Magic Johnson sidelined due to
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      We only want real heroes, America
      489 47  -  Comment/ Ken Jalleh Jr ABOUT the only story outside competition worth its space on the sports pages is that focusing on the "Ugly Americans". As world leaders in sport, as the most charismatic, most visible and, more importantly, as heroes to children all over
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      'Shut up and let us play'
      557 48 Charles Barkley, the US Dream Team's most aggressive player, could be issued with a warning. The International Olympic Council is investigating complaints that the NBA star is working as a journalist at the Olympic Games for the US newspaper USA TODAY. Below is his
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      675 49 Evgeni Sadovyi emerges as the swimming sensation of the Barcelona Olympics, He becomes the Games' first triple gold medallist, winning the 400 metres freestyle in world record time. And his secret is to let others set the pace... FOR THE RECORD Sadovyi'* 400 m free gold is Ms
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      375 50 MIKE Barrowman broke his own world mark of 2min 10.60 sec in the men's 200 m breaststroke, winning in 2:10.16. The American world champion resisted the challenges of Hungary's Norbert Rozsa and Britain's Nick Gillingham and powered clear on the final length to win the Olympic
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      217 50 AP. CHINA'S Qian Hong swam her best time ever an Olympic-record of 58.62 seconds to win the gold in the women's 100 m butterfly. American Crissy Ahmann-Leighton won the silver medal finishing in 58.74. Catherine Plewinski of France took the bronze in 59.01. Ahmann-Leighton, fastest in the world
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      332 51 Andrei Chesnokov (CIS) bt Stefan Edberg (Swe) 6-0, 6-4, 6-4 AP. Give Stefan Ed berg a medal for honesty. "I played badly, there's no doubt about that," said the second-ranked Swede after a listless loss to Russian Andrei Chesnokov in the first round of the Olympic tennis
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      223 51 Reuter. Forget the Ferrari the millionaire tennis players would rather wait for a crowded bus. "The five-star hotel suite as usual, Mr Becker?" "No thanks, the broom cupboard will do nicely." It must be Olympic time again. A growing number of the world's tennis stars
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      383 52 RESULTS GROUP A Italy 1 Kuwait 0 Poland 2 US 2 GROUP B Spain 2 Qatar 0 Egypt 4 Colombia 3 Reuter. A STUNNING goal from Parma striker Alessandro Melli earned Italy a 1-0 win against Kuwait yesterday and a potentially stormy quarter-final with host Spain
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      316 52 CONTROVERSY IN THE COURT AFP. CHINA'S former world doubles champions Li Yongbo and Tian Bingyi were accused of bending the rules to get into the second round of the Barcelona Olympics badminton competition yesterday Malaysian manager Punch Gunalan said Li and Tian "conned" their
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      284 52 CONTROVERSY IN THE RING Reuter. IRISH featherweight Paul Griffin has been suspended for trying to assault officials after losing his opening bout in the Olympic boxing tournament yesterday. International Amateur Boxing Association (AIBA) general secretary Karl-Heinz Wehr said Griffin had tried to assault
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      354 53 Mark Lenzi, a former United States high school wrestler, is diving's new hero. He beats the favourites to win the men's three-metre springboard event. And he does it with a daring dive on his 11th and last attempt. Age: 24 Education: Degree in psychology Background: Former high
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      379 54 AFP. SAID Aouita, Morocco's world record-holder, has pulled out of the Olympics. He failed a fitness test on a pulled thigh muscle yesterday. "He is shattered," said Moroccan team official Ali Arazam. "He desperately wanted to run." Aouita, 32, who had until yesterday
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