The New Paper, 7 August 1992
1992-08-07
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Title Section12 1992-08-07 1 the new paper FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 1992 MITA (P) 75/4/92 50 CENTS12 words
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Advertisement72 1992-08-07 1 (Early Ggjyf txf> 1 pfe" SEIKO ggp v j '-®Eko Official Timer of ihc (James of the XXV (Mvmpiud Seiko 1 FRIDAY, AUGUST 7,1992 MITA (P) 75/4/92 50 CENTS /Page 59 dm H S^| Picture RELTER Double-gold dream dashed at the last hurdle i—♦ w I j 7^^nH^ VN I"JIPH72 words
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Article, Illustration33 1992-08-07 1 ■JuM one more hurdle to the gold...but Gail Devers, the fastest woman in the world, tumbles in the 100 m hurdles. A story of triumph and tragedy. /Page 59 Pictures/ REL'TERPictures/ REL'TER - 33 words
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Article, Illustration66 1992-08-07 2 War games: US Marines and Kuwaiti soldiers moving through a smokescreen to cover a "wounded" comrade during a military exercise yesterday at a military barracks 70 km from Kuwait City. US Marines, who landed on Tuesday, are in Kuwait for a month-long series of war games withPicture/ Reuter - 66 words
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Article461 1992-08-07 2 Reuter IRAQ and the United Nations seemed headed for another confrontation yesterday. An Iraqi minister said that Baghdad will not let a new UN arms inspection team enter any of its government ministries. The team is due in Baghdad today. "We reject categorically visitsReuter - 461 words
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Article117 1992-08-07 2 Bernama. FOUR officers of the Kuala Lumpur City Hall Enforcement Division were injured, one seriously, when they were attacked by a group of men at Taman Overseas Union last night. The attackers are believed to be Pasar Malam hawkers. The incident took place at about 8Bernama. - 117 words
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Article, Illustration404 1992-08-07 3 June Kong - By June Kong THE designer of this creation spent two hours sketching orchids at the Botanic Gardens before she was satisfied enough to start drawing out the dress. It was yet another attempt to redefine the orchid dress. This attempt was by LaSalle International Fashion SchoolPicture/ Mohd Ishak - 404 words
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Advertisement128 1992-08-07 2 j Shs/vty ,Vay.s I h L He SmeMs of I Fish FACO's warm shower is so much fun, it's conceivable he'd find the most inconceivable A excuses to have a shower. Quite Jn, possibly, just like you. I So convenient and completely \-V v safe, even a child could bathe128 words
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Advertisement22 1992-08-07 2 Leisure Index TNP Word Challenge: Page 20 Showtime: Pages 32 34 Pin-up: Page 33 TV: Page 29 Radio, Comics: Pages 35 3622 words
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Advertisement124 1992-08-07 2 "ughtecf 3^^ umbrellas' A tAy J j j', r'• K-4 r* K.< r- yrl'K' V v- 7 r' > •>' V :X &o3y» jH' A' tr s* v /1 A group of participants J will lend a lively glow to the pitch when they hold up lighted umbrellas in a124 words
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Miscellaneous21 1992-08-07 2 Weather FAIR except for showers over a few areas in the early afternoon. Max temp: .52 deg C. Sunset: 7.15 pm.21 words
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QUICKNEWS
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Article61 1992-08-07 4 Handphones come under scrutiny IS your handphone safe? Yes, says initial research by the British Government. "It is not a cause for concern for anyone with a mobile phone at present," says spokesman for the National Radiological Protection Board. This is because the power these phones operate on is61 words
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Article175 1992-08-07 4 <We decided early that the answer is to protect the interests of the vast majority of our people who are lawabiding... 9 Prof S Jayakumar, Minister for Home AHairs and Law, on why preventive detention is necessary. He said about 1,000 gangsters and drug traffickers are now175 words
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Article53 1992-08-07 4 new handphone models now being developed that work on higher frequencies need to be checked for health risks such as cancer. Britain is launching a $1.5 million survey to determine this. One theory under investigation is that the phone handset can damage the user's health by heating up parts53 words
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CATCH OF THE DAY
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Article78 1992-08-07 4 ALL senior Thai military officers appointed to top command posts must declare their personal assets. "All senior officers, including myself, are obligated by law to declare our personal assets prior to officially assuming our new positions," new army chief General Vimol Wongvanich said yesterday. He also said the78 words
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Article74 1992-08-07 4 THE Chinese Communist Party will give its stamp of approval to market economics at its upcoming congress. It will also add fresh, pro-reform faces to the party central committee, senior government economist Wu Jinglian said. The shift would mark one of the biggest changes in party ideology since74 words
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Article52 1992-08-07 4 YOUNG Malaysians and Singaporeans should forge economic bonds to boost ties between their countries, says a Malaysian minister, The younger generation are more pragmatic and such relationships would replace the historical and sentimental ties shared by the older folk, said Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri52 words
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Article74 1992-08-07 4 THE International Monetary Fund has approved a $1.7 billion loan to Russia. The move is meant to buttress Russia's shaky economy and support President Boris Yeltsin's increasingly unpopular reforms. The loan would pave the way for further Western aid for Russia. To win IMF approval of the74 words
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Article64 1992-08-07 4 BAHASA Indonesia might officially become the second language in the Northern Territory, the Australian state closest to Indonesia. Reports in Jakarta yesterday quoted Mr George Brown, the mayor of Darwin, the state capital, as saying that he wanted the language to be made a compulsory subject in64 words
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Article, Illustration56 1992-08-07 4 ACTRESS Siti Tanjong Perak (right) died in Changi Hospital early yesterday morning. She was 80. The actress, whose real name was Hajah Siti Sundari Samad, had been ill since j she fell in her room j at her daughter's j home in Simei in January this year. She56 words
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Article81 1992-08-07 4 The Straits Times: US wants probe into atrocities in Bosnia. Business Times: Keppel slips and stock market tumbles. Lianhe Zaobao: Rafidah: Singapore and Malaysia should pool resources for joint ventures overseas. Berita Harian: Four parties agree on conditions for Khmer polls. SBC morning news: Iraq has again taken steps81 words
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247 1992-08-07 6 SINGAPORETODAY AN eight-year-old girl playing an electronic game in Albert Complex was dragged to a carpark in the basement by an elderly man she did not know. A young couple passing by spotted the distressed girl and caught the man, the Shin Min247 words
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Advertisement138 1992-08-07 6 Now you can sing your heart ou, a, our sleek Karaoke Pub and enjoy your own renditions ~y i L n, of hot hits. Sharingthe limelight is Sue Parry, Australia's golden girl of the Perth Wildcats' fame. Watch her sizzle, belting out top hits and your favourite numbers. mil 0U138 words
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Article289 1992-08-07 9 Norenshah Sahari - By Norenshah Sahari A MAN who just could not make love properly with his wife took four years before he consulted a doctor. The case of the professional with a sex problem was highlighted by a doctor at a workshop on Sexual Counselling at the 26th289 words
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Article74 1992-08-07 9 THE professional in his 30s had a problem premature ejaculation. But he waited four years before dealing with it. Whenever he had sex with his wife, it lasted no more than two minutes. And she thought it was normal. About three years later, she got a part-time job74 words
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Article178 1992-08-07 9 Better general practitioners: A Masters programme for family medicine will be introduced next year. Under this scheme, doctors will undergo training in areas such as general medicine, paediatrics, gynaecology and others. The programme will help improve the quality of family doctors. Quality Medical Care: When178 words
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Article65 1992-08-07 9 Communication: Once a problem arises, talk to your partner. Cherish the relationship: Spend time with your partner, even when you have children. Revert to courtship: When interest in sex decreases, do the things you used to do with your partner before marriage. Seek advice: Do not be65 words
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Article, Illustration448 1992-08-07 10 Dave Ang - By Dave Ang A 24-YEAR-OLD front-seat passenger died in hospital after a trailer rammed into the car he was in at a traffic junction along Bukit Batok Road yesterday. Mr Tan Chor Khiang, 24, a general worker, died at about 11.50 am at the NationalPicture/ Sam Yeo - 448 words
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Advertisement117 1992-08-07 10 Culinary Celebration for All Singaporeans ASEAN Buffet Lunch Eat your way around a variety of more than 20 items expertly whipped up by our chefs. Price: $12.50 (Adult) $5.00 (Child) 12 noon to 2.30 p.m. Everv Saturday, Sunday and Public Holiday OTCCZC^ Japanese Buffet Lunch j? ru* Enjoy unlimited helpings117 words
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Article366 1992-08-07 12 Elena Chong - SINGAPORETODAY By Elena Chong A FORMER lawyer who mortgaged a client's property without his consent and misused $109,922 was yesterday jailed for 21/2 years. John Andrew Wong, 55, unemployed, was yesterday jailed a year for converting the title deed for a West Coast Park property366 words
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Article, Illustration405 1992-08-07 15 Michelle Lee - SINGAPORETODAY By Michelle Lee A MAN claimed his wife's brother beat him up before their marriage because the brother suspected he did not want to marry her. Mr Mohamed Zin bin Jais, 35, is accusing his brother-in-law Raja Shahdan Bin Raja Mizan, 39, of an assault405 words
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Article, Illustration279 1992-08-07 17 Dave Ang - By Dave Ang A 14-YEAR-OLD boy who had Down's syndrome plunged 14 storeys to his death on Monday. The police said Mark Soon Keng Keong, who was at home alone, fell from the kitchen window of his home at Block 8, Empress Road, at279 words
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Article, Illustration355 1992-08-07 18 Ganesh Rajaram - By Ganesh Rajaram FORTY SIX, 53, 71, 60 now in the hundreds. Dengue fever cases have risen sharply in the last one month with the weekly figures breaching the 100 mark for the first time this year. The sudden jump started in the355 words
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Article95 1992-08-07 18 THE Aedes mosquito has black and white stripes on its body. It bites mostly during the day. It breeds in clean, stagnant water in the shade. The adult mosquito emerges 7 to 10 days after the egg is laid. WHERE IT BREEDS Common areas include: Flower pot plates95 words
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Article118 1992-08-07 18 DIFFICULT to detect in first two or three days. May first appear to be bad case of flu. Symptoms include: Pain in joints and fever, itchy rash on face, spreading later over body, sore throat and runny eyes, and painful muscles and joints. These last for three118 words
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Article371 1992-08-07 19 Yaw Yan Chong - The police have classified the case as one of rioting with dangerous weapons. The penalty is up to seven years' jail with caning. By Yaw Yan Chong A GROUP of men attacked a chef and hit him over the head with a beer bottle and left371 words
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Advertisement282 1992-08-07 17 f 'After losing 18kg in Before Expressions program 3 months, I couldn't keep Expressions a secret. Could you? Theresa Chew "My secret is well and truly out now. J And ever since they found out, friends M acc 4 ua ntances weight problems have considered trying Expressions' weight-loss program, too.282 words
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Advertisement203 1992-08-07 19 ZZpr&nerican yy Nutritionals" OMEGA 3 FISH OIL FORMULA Marine fish oil concentrate 1000 mg. Each softgel supplies: 180 mg Eicosapentaenotc Acid (EPA) and 120 mg ff\rneNCf Docosahexaenoic Acid(DHA) 60 SOFTGELS 514.50 100 SOFTGELS $25.95 GINGKO BILOBA EXTRACT t" Promotes blood circulation yj Each softgel contains: pSJ a 200 mg Gingko203 words
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Article, Illustration205 1992-08-07 20 WORLDTODAY SINGER Olivia NewtonJohn now has cancer in her left breast. The crushing news came as she was recovering from surgery to remove part of her cancerous right breast, London's Daily Mail reported. Surgeons who performed the mastectomy at Cedar-Si-nai Medical Centre in Los Angeles found205 words
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Advertisement358 1992-08-07 20 MAKE 10 WORDS, MAKE $500! We're talking about real cash. Take our word for it. This week, letters of the alphabet arc published at random from Monday to Friday. Exccpt for Tuesday, when 2 letters arc featured, the other days have only a letter each. Use these letters to form358 words
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Advertisement312 1992-08-07 21 START YOUR CAREER AS AN SIA FLIGHT STEWARD AND YOU'LL EARN UP TO Gross salary of up to $2,500 a month including What we ask of you fIIIAW&VIdHB Singaporean, Malaysian or Permanent Resident Annual wage supplement of one month's basic salary Below 28 years of age as of 1 November312 words
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WORLDTODAY
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Article384 1992-08-07 22 Reports of torture, murder and rape in detention camps have brought an international outcry against Serbs who are fighting Bosnia's Muslims and Croats. Here are some accounts of what is happening at such camps THE TOLL THE war in Bosnia has killed at least 8,000384 words
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Article, Illustration294 1992-08-07 23 Reuter ONE day he's Harry Truman, next he's Christopher Columbus, and now US President George Bush likens himself to the Roman gladiator who fought off a lion with a bite to the tender parts. Talking to Conservatives in Colorado in the United States yesterday, MrReuter - 294 words
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Advertisement236 1992-08-07 23 Win a free dental check-up and take off to a fabulous getaway. If you buy an Oral-B product now, you Rules and Regulations could take part in The Oral'B Free Dental Submit as many entries as you like, but all entries must be Check-up Contest" and win great prizes. accompanied236 words
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Advertisement98 1992-08-07 24 INTRODUCING NEW FLEX WITH PANTHENOL. THE MORE YOU USE IT THE BETTER YOUR HAIR LOOKS AND FEELS. New Flex shampoo and conditioner with Panthenol leave your hair looking fuller, feeling thicker, smelling fresher, cleaner better than There's a new Flex shampoo and companion conditioner formulated for your hair. All with98 words
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Article, Illustration400 1992-08-07 25 Reuter THE world's richest man does not drink or smoke. He lives in a modest apartment and often takes lunch boxes when he goes to work three days a week. Mr Taikichiro Mori, 88, with a personal fortune of $39 billion, was placedReuter - 400 words
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Article, Illustration188 1992-08-07 26 Reuter THE families of victims of serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer (right) want to ban a comic book depicting his grisly murders. They want any profits from the comic book so far to be turned over to them. A lawyer representing the families saidReuter - 188 words
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Article269 1992-08-07 27 AFP THE Italian Senate has adopted into law a vast antiMafia programme put forward by the Government. The move comes after the killings of the country's two leading fighters of organised crime. The law was drawn up after the Mafia slaying of two magistrates, Mr PaoloAFP - 269 words
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Article, Illustration93 1992-08-07 27 AP DRUMMER Jeff Porcaro of the Grammy-winning rock band Toto died of a heart attack on Wednesday, after an apparent reaction to pesticides he was using in his garden. Mr Porcaro, 38, was spraying pesticides at his home in Los Angeles when he collapsed,AP - 93 words
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Article265 1992-08-07 28 Ng Wan Ching - By Ng Wan Ching THE Thai tourism industry may be reeling from the effects of the May demonstrations but things are looking up sooner than was expected. Thailand earns about $6.5 billion a year from tourism. The unrest caused revenue to drop by about $450265 words
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Article48 1992-08-07 28 THE minimum tour price will be lowered from early next month untill the end of October to boost leisure arrivals from Singapore. It means that a three-night/four-day package to Bangkok from Singapore will cost below $500. It now costs $628. Poor, Poorer/ Pages 30,3148 words
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Article63 1992-08-07 28 THAILAND'S tourisms recovery programme will involve: Each TAT office organising a media trip to Thailand to show that things are back to normal. Travel agents from participating countries being invited to visit Thailand. Promotional visits to Asia, Australia and Europe. The World Be Our Guest Day:63 words
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Miscellaneous839 1992-08-07 29 I fridaytv DOUBLE EDGE THE INSPECTOR WEARS I I OLYMPICS (Channel 5, 10.45 pm) SKIRT Part II (Channel 12,5 pm) •A CRACK female Federal (Channel 8, 10.30 pm) HIGHLIGHTS of the Olympics Bureau of Investigation agent AFTER Hu and her all-women from Barcelona, Spain. Includes tracks a beautiful and elusive839 words
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Article, Illustration472 1992-08-07 30 How are ordinary people's lives affected when business is squeezed? A New Paper team in Bangkok recently spoke to restaurant owners, waiters, bartenders and vegetable wholesalers who were affected by the May demonstrations CHILLI SUPPLIER MRS Sunthit Chaicharoen, 35, a freshPictures/ David Tan - 472 words
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Article203 1992-08-07 30 MR Vorachoon Yujinda, 45, is the co-owner of the Lemongrass restaurant in Sukhumvit Road. How was he affected by the business slowdown? Said Mr Vorachoon: "Among a certain class in Thai society, money is not that necessary for survival. "Money is more important to those in the203 words
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Article, Illustration244 1992-08-07 30 CASHIER Terasak Pattni, 27, is trying to save to get married. The slowdown has hit him hard. "I have been working for five years, and it is difficult to save money," he said. "For the past year, I managed to save 1,000 to 2,000 baht a month because244 words
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Article, Illustration244 1992-08-07 31 T I HE deaths will be real in a new US TV show. People will really die in Witness Video, an NBC primetime programme starting next month. The show will not be a reconstruction of a crime, like SBC's Crimewatch is. ThePicture/ Ap - 244 words
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Article144 1992-08-07 31 DO people here want to watch real-life death and violence on TV? Jane Koh, 35, freelance writer: "Well, we see a lot of such violence in the movies. And violence in real life is almost as bad. I guess it's sick to watch such things. But then,144 words
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Article, Illustration125 1992-08-07 32 LINFORD Christie became the fastest man in the world on Saturday when he won the men's 100 ra sprint. The 32-year-old British team captain the oldest athlete to win the century sprint did it in 9.96 seconds. Christie was on the brink of retirement in October last year125 words
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Article, Illustration534 1992-08-07 33 Starting today, Showtime will feature every week reporters' views on happenings in the world of entertainment ONE of my editors gets very upset when he hears "ni hwei lai le?" in TV serials. It's Mandarin for "You have returned?" He says: "For example, the son will534 words
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Article136 1992-08-07 33 FAR AND AWAY (PG) Starring: Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman Where: Yishun 10 Story: Joseph Donelly (Cruise) and Shannon Christie (Kidman), bound by the class system in Ireland, escape to America to fulfil their dreams. FX 2 THE DEADLY ART OF IL- LUSION (PG) Starring: Bryan136 words
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Article163 1992-08-07 34 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. chemotherapy: Chemotherapy is the treatment of a disease using chemicals. It is often used in treating cancer. cliche: A cliche is an idea, expression or way of behaving which163 words
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Article, Illustration406 1992-08-07 46 Bernard Pereira - By Bernard Pereira Teenage "torpedo" Dulyalit Phuangthong set a Thai national record when he won the 200 metres backstroke in the Asean Schools' swimming championships at Toa Fayoh yesterday. His 2min 09.605 ec time was only one second off the 1987 South-east Asia Games record ofPictures/ David Tan - 406 words
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Article, Illustration251 1992-08-07 46 Brenda Chia - By Brenda Chia BREASTSTROKE specialist Nuttawee Niamsiri smiled nervously. "You want to talk to me?" the look on her face seemed to say. Yes, you, the triple gold-medallist in the 50m, 100 m and 200 m breaststroke here. For a 14-year-old who251 words
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Article, Illustration377 1992-08-07 47 SEMI-FINAL RESULTS US 127 LITHUANIA 76 CROATIA 75 CIS 74 FINAL, SUNDAY, 4 AM (S'pore time) Reuter. THE "Dream Team" warmed up for its grand finale by thrashing Lithuania 127-76 this morning to set up a gold medal game against Croatia in the Olympic basketball tournament. CroatiaReuter.; Picture/ Reute - 377 words
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Article, Illustration249 1992-08-07 48 Reuter. TWO of the also-rans of men's world tennis will battle for the Olympic gold tomorrow. A showdown between the modestly-ranked Marc Rosset of Switzerland and Spaniard Jordi Arrese scarcely credible at the start of the tournament became reality as they pulled off upset wins over higher-ranked opponents.Reuter. - 249 words
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Article285 1992-08-07 48 ATHLETICS Men's 200 m final: 1 Mike Marsh (U8) 20.01 sec 2 Frankie Fredericks (Nam) 20.13 3 Michael Bates il'Si 20.38. <100 m hurdles: 1 Kevin Young (US) 46.78 (world rec) 2 Winthrop Graham (Jam) 47.66 3 Kris Akabusi <C,B) 4742. Long jump: 1 Carl Lewis (US) 8.67285 words
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Article, Illustration596 1992-08-07 49 EBONY v IVORY Wire services. G WEN Torrence was forced to play the bridesmaid's role in 1 the women's sprints at last year's world championships and she resented the German bride Katrin Krabbe. But the 27-year-old American, who finished second behind Krabbe in bothWire services.; Picture/ Reuter - 596 words
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Article, Illustration388 1992-08-07 50 For four years, Mike Marsh had to live in the shadow of world 200 metre champion Michael Johnson. But yesterday, he broke out of his shell to strike gold Men's 200 m world record: 19.72s (Pietro Mennea, Italy. 1979) Olympic record: 19.73 (Mike Marsh, 1992, inReuter.; Picture/ Philip Lim - 388 words
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Article146 1992-08-07 50 FOR Australian decathlete Dean Smith, competing in these Olympic Games in Barcelona was more complicated than for other athletes. Smith, who finished 19th in the decathlon, has been deaf since birth. But he hasn't allowed it to stand in the way of his sporting dreams. But he146 words
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Article, Illustration142 1992-08-07 51 NO one can ever be considered a certainty for an Olympic gold medal, but the overwhelming favourite in the pole vault, Sergei Bubka, is as close to it as they come. Bubka has dominated the event since winning it at the 1983 World Championships. He142 words
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Article64 1992-08-07 51 ATHLETICS Men 11pm: Pole vault final. 3.05 am: 3,000 m steeplechase final. Women 1.15 am: Long Jump final. 3.30 am: 10,000 m final. BASKETBALL Women's final 4am: China v CIS. HOCKEY Women 1.30 am (tomorrow): Final. SOCCER 2am (tomorrow): Bronze: Australia v Ghana. TENNIS Bpm: Women's singles final:64 words
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Article199 1992-08-07 51 ATHLETICS Men 1.30pm: 50km walk (start). 3.30pm: 4xl(M)m relay Ist rd. 3.35pm: Javelin qualit\ ing rd (up 1 l. 4.30pm: 4x4(X)m relay Ist rd. 4.45pm: Javelin qualifying rd (dp 2). 5.10pm: 50km walk (finish). 11pm: Pole vault final. 1.30 am (tomorrow): 4xl()0m relay s-finals. 2am: 4 x199 words
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Article, Illustration407 1992-08-07 52 AFP. CARL LEWIS proved he is the greatest athlete of all time when he won the long jump for the third consecutive Olympics yesterday. But he wants to be better and almost immediately predicted greater performances to come. "I still feel I can go further inAFP. - 407 words
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Article, Illustration167 1992-08-07 52 Long jump world record: 8.95 m: (Mike Powell, US. 1991) Olympic record: 8.90 m (Bob Beamon, US. 1968) Lewis' leap: 8.67 m Pictures/ Reuter YES. world record-holder Mike Powell saw his hopes for the gold vanish by a mere 3cm (he length of a paper167 words
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Article, Illustration110 1992-08-07 53 Robert Zmelik of Czechoslovakia won the 10-event decathlon and the title of "world's best athlete this morning. He totalled 8,611 points. Antonio Penalver of Spain (8,412pt5) was second. American Dave Johnson, the pre-event favourite, ignored a stress fracture in his right ankle to take the bronze (8,309pt5). Zmelik,Retuer - 110 words
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Article, Illustration291 1992-08-07 54 200 m women's world record: 21.34s (Florence Griffith Joyner. US. 1988) Olympic record: 21.34s (FIO-JO. 1988) Torrence's time: 21.81 FACTFILE Name: Gwen Torrence Age: 27 Height: 1.70 m Weight: 57kg Career highs: sth in 100 at 88 Olympics. 2nd in 100 and 200 in 1991AP.; Picture/ Philip Lim - 291 words
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Article, Illustration668 1992-08-07 55 He blasts away to new FACTFILE Name: Kevin Young Age: 25 Height: 1.93 m Weight: 80kg Residence: Los Angeles Career highs: Finished fourth in 1988 Olympic Games; world No 1 in 1989. Won Olympic thals in 47.89 Men's 400 m hurdles world record (previous): 47.02s (Edwin Moses. US,Wire Services.; Picture/ Reuter - 668 words
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Article, Illustration330 1992-08-07 56 TWO days ago, this column would have been prefaced with caution. Warning: This is about track and field. If you hated chemistry in school, proceed no further. No longer should you rejoice in the romance of sport. See only track and field reality today:330 words
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Article, Illustration357 1992-08-07 56 Women's 100 m hurdles world record: 12.21 sec: (Yord a n k a Donkova. Bulgaria, 1988) Olympic record: 12.38: (Donkova. 1988) Patoulidou's time: 12.64 Reuter GREEK hurdler Paraskevi Patoulidou was overwhelmed with joy when she crossed the finish line of the women's 100 m hurdles. TheReuter; Picture/ Reuter - 357 words
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Article, Illustration132 1992-08-07 57 Women's 100 m hurdles world record: 12.21 sec: (Yordanka Donkova, Bulgaria, 1988) Olympic record: 12.38: (Donkova, 1988) Patoulidou's time: 12.64 GAIL Devers has a good start off the block. By the first hurdle, the 25-year-old student from Palmdale, California, is leading the pack. The next eight seesGRAPHICS/ HUP - 132 words
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Article, Illustration22 1992-08-07 57 Wmts the last hurdle. Struggle: She loses her balance. Fall: Devera falls to the ground. Pictures/ ReuterPictures/ Reuter - 22 words
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Article, Illustration511 1992-08-07 58 The women's 100 metres hurdles was an astonishing tale of tragedy and triumph. It was tragedy for American Gail Devers and triumph for unheralded Greek hurdler Paraskevi Patoulidou KEN JALLEH COMMENTS Page 57 GREEK GLORY Page 57 AP. SHE was one hurdle away from history. One hurdle away fromAP.; Picture/ Reuter - 511 words
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Article210 1992-08-07 58 TWO years ago she could not even walk. But today she is the fastest woman on Earth. Gail Devers-Roberts, 25, suffers from Graves' disease, the same thyroid affliction that American President George Bush and his wife, Barbara, suffer from. But hers is an acute case and,210 words
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Article234 1992-08-07 58 IDAYI2 i' 1 ATHLETICS American Kevin Young sets the first athletics world record of the Games. He breaks the nine-year-old 400-metre hurdles record of the legendary Edwin Moses. His gold medal is one of four American athletes win on the day Page 56 The women's 100 metres234 words
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