The New Paper, 26 January 1994

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  • 16 1 the I new paper WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1994 MITA (P) 035/04/93 50 CENTS the a newpaper
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  • THENEWSTOCAY
    • 223 2 Health and welfare reforms are US President Clinton's priorities. Later this morning, in his State of the Union address, he will push for an overhaul of both areas in the bills that he will be submitting to Congress this year. Parts of his speech were released
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    • 306 2 NYT. THE United States is likely to ship Patriot anti-missile batteries to South Korea because of the growing tension on the heavily-armed Korean Peninsula. The Patriots were requested by General Gary Luck, the senior American commander in Korea, and is supported by the Pentagon. President Clinton
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    • 72 2 THE Patriot anti-missile missile gained prominence during the Gulf War. It was successfully used to protect Israel and Saudi Arabia against Iraq's Scud attacks. The US-made Patriot system is made up of a radar set, a control station and eight remote launchers each with four ready-to-fire missiles. The
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    • 83 2 IF you have something to say, speak up. SpeakUp is a new page we will run every Tuesday to carry your opinions, comments a "d criticisms on things that matter to you. To stimulate discussion, each week we will highlight a talking-point report and ask what you think about it.
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    • 13 2 Leisure Index Showtime: Pages 33-36 TV: Page 30 Radio, Comics: Pages 31 &32
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 75 4 i HOT k STORIES Businessmen who need money to expand out of Singapore. People working in companies with the expertise but not the money to set up their own businesses. Kntrepreneurs who cannot go regional because private fund managers turned them down. Entrepreneurs running a local business
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    • 17 4 The Economic Developm en t Board Investment Pte Ltd, which will oversee the fund.
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    • 133 4 BUDDING entrepreneurs can look forward to help from a $150 m fund which the Government is setting up. The venture capital fund has a regional focus and will provide low-cost loans for entrepreneurs wanting to go into South-east Asia and Asia, said Trade and Industry
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    • 84 4 One threw paper on the ground near his letterbox, another left an advertisement on top of hit letterbox and yet a third left a crumpled flyer (see graphic on left). Altogether, seven people threw junk mail near or on their HDB letter boxes. They will
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    • CATCH OF THE PAY
      • 73 4 CHINESE Foreign Minister Qian Qichen has agreed for the first time to discuss with Washington the cases of 235 political prisoners held by Beijing. Mr -John Shattuck, US Assistant Secretary of State for Human Rights, said the cases would be discussed with the Chinese authorities in Washington Chinese
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      • 71 4 CHINA'S reforms to transform a socialist centrally-planned economy into a market economy have not run into any major problems, says Vice-Premier Zhu Rongji. In an interview with the US magazine Business Week, he said China planned to achieve a market economy, based on public rather than private ownership.
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      • 74 4 JOHOR will arrange a ministerial meeting among Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia to prepare the draft for a memorandum of understanding outlining the areas of co-operation in the (Jrowth Triangle. Johor Mentri Besar Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the memorandum was expected to he signed in March. He said:
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      • 63 4 THE Indonesian armed forces will prepare itself for any possible social unrest in the country, according to the new head of its socio-political department, Major-General Hartono. Maj-Gen Hartono, who was appointed Abri social and political affairs department chief said "Abri's socio-political role must be enforced. This means the
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      • 83 4 THE Government has set up a committee to review the Employment Act. It will study the employer's right to transfer workers affected by restructuring. The 12-member committee is made up of representatives from the Government, employers and unions. Its chairman, Mr Goh Chee Wee, the Minister of State
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      • 79 4 THAILAND has formed a special police squad to uncover clinics which perform abortions illegally. The move follows last week's discovery of 34 aborted foetuses by the roadside in Ayutthaya, The Nation reported. The foetuses were found by villagers, who were drawn to the spot by the stench. The
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      • 70 4 TRADING on the Stock Exchange of Singapore will be scripless totally by June. According to the Central Depository System (CDP) which runs scripless trading, a total of 188 out of 208 listed companies or about 90 per cent are now trading on the scripless system. The SES decided
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    • 70 4 The Straits Times: 150 m fund to help firms go abroad Business Times: S pore govt to set up $100 m venture fund for regional drive Lianhe Zaobao: 150 m fund to help firms go abroad Berita Harian: India's 'illness' has begun SBC morning news: PM Goh: Yin-yang partnership
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      623 5  -  Swim free from this place, Singapore Willy, and leave those ugly Singaporeans in your wake. There they were, gawking, probing, disturbing the magnificent mammal which had strayed into the waters off Tuas on Saturday. Ilumboats and sampans, divers and photographers came. On shore, one kid was waiting to
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    • 54 5 The team of six divers set off from Punggol at dawn today on a fisherman's trawler to make a four-hour journey to Tuas. Once there, I the experienced divers will guide the whale into a trawler net with which they are going to lead it
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 368 6 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE SHE looked on helplessly as the crowd called out to Willy or clapped when he blew water from his blowhole. Miss Eunice Sim looked agitated as she sat on the shore of Tuas bay. "I wish the Underwater World team would
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    • 176 6 Willy (Keiko the killer whale) is homeless, abandoned and searching for his family. He is confined in a small tank. Willy at Tuas, which is believed to be a false killer whale, is stranded in the murky waters of Tuas Bay. It possibly went off
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 497 8  -  The Star reported on Sunday that Mr Ali had eight colleagues in the same situation. They have joined the Johor Civil Servants' Union and hoped that it could take up their cause.
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    • 114 8 MR Ali had to pay for his own medical treatment when he was cut on the head last year while trying to load a cow's carcass onto a weighing machine. "I had skinned the carcass and was bringing it for weighing. I was about to hook it
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    • 49 8 You may have been unable to get your Business Times, Straits Times, Sunday Times, LianHe Zaobao and other daily newspapers from your usual newsstand because of the higher demand lately. To ensure a daily copy, call Customer Services Section on 1800-749-2577, and ask for home or office delivery service.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 274 10  -  BY Michelle: Ang MICHAEL Jackson's controversial Black or White music video is back in all its glory or should that be gorv? This video contains a four- minute crotch-grabbing, carsmashing segment and appears on the Dangerous laser disc, which was banned here in mid-December. The
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    • 95 10 IN November, 1991, Jackson withdrew the last four minutes of the Black or White music video hours after it was broadcast in 27 countries. Many viewers were outraged by the sexy dances and acts of violence. Jackson apologised. SOME SCENES: Jackson grabs his crotch and thrusts his hips
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    • 132 12 CATCH OUR YOUNG READERS AS THEY MAKE THEIR j i JMf Our coming CAREER CHOICE special feature offers you an effective way to reach thousands of school leavers and graduates. Consider the following benefits: Publication dates coincide with the release of school exam results Working adults considering a career switch
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    • 334 14  -  WHAT: Scorpions concert WHEN: Feb 5 WHERE: Indoor Stadium TICKETS: $100 and $45 By Dave Ang THE winds of change are blowing for fans of the German rock group, the Scorpions. In Singapore, the band's concert scheduled for Feb 5 at the National Stadium has
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    • 133 14 SCORPIONS cancelled a performance at Fire Disco during a previous visit to Singapore in August. The reason? The stage was too small. The band decided to call off the performance four hours before the show after making a sound check at the disco. The band's performance was advertised
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    • 494 16  -  BY JUNE KONG WELCOME to Chinatown, where a Lunar New Year bargain isn't really a bargain and the kids buying lollipops at the sweet shop aren't the only suckers around. Many shops there offer "bluff bargains" reductions on already jack-ed-up prices. One stallholder even
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    • 175 17 Mr Bengy Ow, 38, technical manager: "I don't mind paying more for a product as long as I get good service. By that, I mean helpful and polite sales assistants The price is not important." Ms Jennifer Chua, 20, business undergraduate: "The idea of
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    • 368 17  -  A student of Fairfield Methodist Secondary School got an unpleasant back-to-school surprise when he discovered that the canteen prices had been raised. He called June Kong, The New Paper's Pricebuster, to complain. By Yap Ji Lian STUDENT Alex Loh, 16, is unhappy about the
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  • MARKETTODAY
    • 313 19  - Unit trusts no hassles By Show Su Kian FOR people with little expertise and time to manage their investments, unit trusts may be just the right ticket. In a unit trust, individuals pool their money to form a trust fund managed by experts called fund managers. Fund managers invest the
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    • 69 19 HOW well a unit trust performs depends on how capable its management is. Its performance is reflected in the rise or fall in its buying and selling prices over time. Another way is to measure its performance against market performance. A unit trust investing in Singapore
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    • 16 19 'The prices shown are the bid or purchase price
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    • 25 19 THE Straits Times Industrials lnde\ fell 7.77 points to 2248.28 at 9.12 this morning. THE Dow Jones industrial average was down 17.45 points at 3.895.34.
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    • 233 19 Flex has a new size and a new price: Mm $1.90! Flex shampoo and conditioner from Revlon now comes in a handy size with a handsome price. Yes, from January 21 to February 20, B1 994, to launch our new 200 ml sizes, we'll give you a special price of
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 170 20 WITHOUT admitting guilt, Michael Jackson has settled a lawsuit that alleged he molested a boy. The boy, now 11, is "very happy" with the settlement, said his attorney, Mr Larry Feldman, yesterday in Santa Monica, California. Reports said the boy would get at between $8 million and $64
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        65 20 An out-of-court settlement will make it difficult for a criminal case to be brought against Jackson. In California, victims of sexual abuse cannot be forced to testify against their will. In this case, the boy is also a minor. There is also little reason to expect that the
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      • 78 20 The settlement encourages parents of other children who have been to Michael Jackson's Neverland ranch to come forward with similar civil suits. Jackson's settlement indicates he is open for business. The message certainly is, if people have substantial claims, there is a likelihood there could be a
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      • 91 20 The scandal has shattered Jackson's image as a Peter Pan figure whose only reason for spending so much time with children was to regain his own lost childhood. There is also the stigma of guilt that the settlement implies. Said a teenager on a Los Angeles
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      • 65 20 The perception is that Jackson bought off his accuser and there is a stigma of guilt attached to the payoff. Though Jackson still maintains his innocence, he has backtracked on earlier public statements in which he vowed to defend himself in a court of law.
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      • 85 20 The settlement is disgusting. It sends a message to America that if you're rich and famous, you can throw a little of your gold at the scales of justice until they tip your way. Justice is for sale. New York criminal lawyer Raoul Felder. "The time has come
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    • 164 21 UNIVERSITY TWINNING PROGRAMS RMIT UNIVERSITY i AUSTRALIA Study for two years at Metropolitan undergo 6 months "W+9+xi practical before proceeding for the Juwu year at RMIT University. Academic standards are strictly maintained by RMIT. DEGREE PROGRAMS OFFERED ES METROPOLITAN B Business (Accounting |j|| FRF B Business Business Information Systems B
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 242 22 MALAYSIAN IN U.S. HOLD-UP A 22-YEAR-OLD Malaysian student working part-time in a pizza restaurant was shot by robbers in the US town of Charlotte, North Carolina, on Saturday night. Mohamed Saleh Taib, a Mara-sponsored accountancy student at the Carolina University, was admitted to hospital with gunshot wounds in
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      43 22 Great riffs or low tricks?: One of the famous Covent Gardens buskers in London entertaining people with some unusual guitaring. Bet even the late great Jimi Hendrix, who could play the guitar with his teeth, could not match this. Picture/ Afp
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    • 297 23 EiijiES I n invitation to all waiting for their 0 levels. I L jf Find yourselves a whole new world at our JJPTjjs" COURSES AND CAREERS FAIR '94 I I Multimedia Infotainment Show and Admissions Talks Auditorium II. Career Talks by industry practitioners Main Lecture Theatre (MLT5) 10 30am Career
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 100 24 AP. A MAN who drove around drunk in his electric wheelchair was acquitted on Monday. The judge in the town of Moss, in Norway, ruled that the wheelchair was too slow to be a hazard. Mr Roar Karlsen left a bar last June after drinking six
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    • 305 24 Wire Services. THE new Russian Government has decided to spend, and spend big. It announced a 90 per cent increase in pay for civil servants yesterday. It also announced a colossal subsidy programme that could cost 100 trillion rubbles. The salary hike is to cope with
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    • 251 25 AFP. A 75-YEAR-OLD woman in Denmark lured more than 100 young men into her garden by posing as a sex-hun-gry 34-year-old air stewardess. She invited them home from 1988 to 1991 through a telephone message system. On the phone, she pretended to be an air
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    • 347 25 Lean Towards Beef I HftSgA. Discover the leaner side of beef in our this month's highlight, a balanced diet with all the nutrition you need. Tenderloin with herbal butter $16.90 Tenderloin with green pepper ;i Blackened fillet of sirloin steak $12.00 J Fillet of sirloin steak with black ji' 1
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    • 74 25 JUST GOOD FOOD Great food and good times come together at Sam's Wharf. Sink your teeth into our succulent whole Maine lobster. Savour the best Fish'n'Chips in town. Or Sam's SoftsheUs, deep-fried with beer and herb batter. Come and experience the difference at Sam's Wharf. Join us for a terrific
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    • 175 26 THE NEW PAPER PROMOTION WIN 80 TICKETS TO ROCK ON WITH ',4 Miss exit and you ain't no rocker! We're giving away as many as 80 tickets which comprise 22 pairs of $100 tickets and 18 pairs of $45 tickets. You don't have to Face The Heat just answer two
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 358 27 Reuter. THE former husband of figure skating champion Tonya Harding may implicate her in the plot to assault arch-rival Nancy Kerrigan, reports a Detroit newspaper. The Detroit Free Press said Jeff Gilloely was ready to testify against her in exchange for lenient treatment for his alleged
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    • 157 27 AFP. US prosecutors have denied that they are negotiating an early release from jail of former world heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson. Tyson has been serving a six-year jail sentence near Indianapolis, in Indiana, for rape since 1992. An Indianapolis television network, WTHR-TV, reported
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    154 28 The first woman in Singapore politics MEET the first Singapore woman to enter politics, when the island was still a British colony Mrs Robert Eu, nee Phyllis Chia Cheng Li (left). Now meet her daughter Dr Bernice Pfitzner, nee Bernice Eu Swee Lian (right). They are an ocean
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  • 612 28 The first Singapore-born Chinese to be Australian MP "I WAS Singapore's first City Mother," said Mrs Robert Eu. That's the female equivalent of City Father a politician. At a time when most women were not allowed to vote in the British colony of Singapore, Mrs Eu became the
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  • 289 28 WHY I ENTERED POLITICS DR BERNICE PFITZNER "I SOMETIMES wonder why I am in politics," Dr Bernice Pfitzner told The New Paper. "It is an occupation (rather than a profession) which appears quite the opposite to all the values I have been accustomed to. "The back-biting, the backstabbing, the attacking
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    • 79 29 T,t (oH(SEtc H^NGi-^ 'Tenonae Cso for. aniw&'i Cartoonist Colin Goh once poked his drawing pen into the kooky nooks of Orchard Road in The New Paper's Comicßelief pages each weekday. Now he takes you into the wilds of The Concrete Jungle (see page 31). Here Colin introduces you to some
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  • Showtime
    • 515 32 Part-time teen actress Michelle Chia has quit school for full-time acting. But ANDY KWAN asks: Is it worth it? MC stands for Maggie Cheung It also stands for Michelle Chia. Not that Michelle is Singapore's Maggie. But she hopes to be as successful as the multiple-award
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    • 132 33 SHOW INFO What: W ynton Marsalis in- concert. Where: Harbour Pavilion, World Trade Centre. When: Friday, Feb 25, 8 pm. Tickets: $15, $25, $35, $50, from Sistic outlets. ONE of the world's best jazz musicians, trumpeter YVynton Marsalis. will perform in Singapore next month. The
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    • 245 33 LIN A Ng does not regret quitting school. When the subject was mentioned again last week, she said: "I don't want to regret any decision I've made. The competition in SBC is too great. New people join every now and then. I should grab the
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    • 450 34 ITALIAN director Bernardo Bertolucci personally sought the Dalai Lama's help to make his US$35 million movie, Little Buddha, reports the South China Morning Post. The movie relates the story of Siddartha, the pampered Indian prince who renounced his life of luxury in the sixth century
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      350 35 YES, British rock is rolling. But downhill. As pop stars prepare for their annual round of back-slapping at next month's Brit Awards, the truth is the world isn't listening any more. UK artists' estimated share of world album and single sales has slipped by almost a
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    • 58 35 Today IF Britain's rock dinosaurs are the only artists selling abroad, this year's nominations could be bad news for exports. After 12 years of playing it safe, the nominations finally acknowledge the dance music explosion dominating UK charts. Many of the front-runners are popular only in Britain,
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    • 380 36 AGGIE gives advice every Wednesday. Questions Aggie cannot answer are put to experts such as doctors, psychologists and psychiatrists. You can write to: Dear Aggie, The New Paper, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore 0923. You must give your name and address. But The New Paper
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    • 282 36 I am 21 years old. A month ago, I met a good-looking and caring 25-year-old man and fell in love with him. Unfortunately, I discovered that he was married and had a two-month-old son. He said he got married when his wife became pregnant because he
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    • 381 36 I have been married for 19 years. My wife, who is 38, admitted to me recently that she had been having an affair with a 29-year-old unemployed man for the past two months. I was shocked and hurt. I had worked so hard to keep
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    • 297 36 I have a boyfriend who is two years my junior. Last month, he left for his studies abroad. I cried bitterly when I saw him off and still cry whenever I think of him. Though he did not make any promises, he has been keeping in
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    • 399 49 2795 Othsr Positions 2795 Other Positions 2795 Othsc Positions i I Singapore Airport Terminal Services or SATS as we are better known, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Singapore Airlines. We are the airport ground handling agent to more than 50 scheduled airlines operating through Singapore Changi Airport. As a
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      59 51 Yesterday's results (seedings in bold) WOMEN (q-finals) 1 Steffi Graf (Ger) bt 16 Lindsay Davenport (US) 6-3, 6-2 2 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario (Spa) bt 8 Manuela Maleeva Fragniere (Swi) 7-6 (7-3), 6-4 10 Kimiko Date (Jap) bt 3 Corn-hit a Mart met (Spa) 6 2, 4 6, 6-3 4
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    • 42 51 Today's main matches MEN (q-ffinals) 1 Pete Sampras (US) v 10 Magnus Gustafsson (Swe) 3 Jim Courier (US) v 5 Goran Ivanisevic (Cro) 4 Stefan Edberg (Swe) v 6 Thomas Muster (Aus) 9 Todd Martin (US) v MaliVai Washington (US)
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    • 35 51 Steffi Graf rifled five aces past Lindsay Davenport in her 6-3, 6-2 quarter-final victory. The 1.88 m-tall Davenport, 13 cm taller than Graf and nicknamed "Tower of Power", did not hit even one.
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    • 37 51 It is not easy for a Japanese woman to make it to the top in tennis. We are small-built people. The 1.63 m tall Kimiko Date, after her tfcree-set win ever Cenchita Martinez
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    • 465 51 Yesterday's temperature at the Australian Opm: Afternoon high of 32 deg C. AP IT'S not just the shots that are hot when tennis is played Down Under. ()n-court temperatures have been known to reach 55 degrees Celsius at the Australian Open and French player Henri Leconte collapsed
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    • 103 51 DRINK plenty of water and juices. AVOID soft drinks and cordials until urine is clear. DRINK about one litre of water one to two hours before a match. ALSO drink at least one cup of water at each change of ends REPLACE electrolytes with specially prepared drinks
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    • 540 52 Kimiko Date may not have much time to cook her favourite bowl of rice nowadays. But the rapidly improving Japanese still makes a meal of most opponents. NORMAN STEVENS reports from Melbourne SO, you thought a Japanese woman's place was in the kitchen? Well, maybe
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    • 181 52 COMMONWEALTH TABLE TENNIS AFP. DEFENDING champion England beat Singapore 5-0 in the opening men's team match of the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships in Hyderabad, India, yesterday. The Englishmen, who have won seven of the 10 team titles in the previous tournaments, dropped just one game in the best-of-nine
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    • Article, Illustration
      33 53 Top: .lu vent us and Italian national striker Roberto 26, poses with the (iolden Hall Award he won for l)einn voted Europe s I test player last year Picture/ Afp
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    • 47 53 Hot: Colombian Carlos Valderrama, 32. was voted South America's best player in a poll conducted among journalists by I Uruguayan newspaper El Pais. He won 46 votes to Iteat Bolivian Marco Etcheverry (30) and Brazilian Cafu and another Bolivian, Freddy Hincon, (28 each)
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    • 338 53 Wire services. Liverpool is out of the fa Cup. The Anfield giant, the winner two years ago, was beaten 1-0 at home by Division One team Bristol City in the the third-round second replay. Brian Tinnion produced one of the biggest upsets of the English season
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    • 118 53 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: SOCCER FA Cup third-round second replay: Liverpool 0 Bristol City 1. Knglish Division Three: Carlisle 1 Hurv 2, Chesterfield 1 Doncaster 1, Darlington Wigan 0, Wycoml>e 1 Mansfield 0. Scottish Premier Division: Motherwell Raith 1, St Johnstone 1 Dundee United 1. Division
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    • 444 54 I REFER to the commentary by Brian Miller published in The New Paper on the 20th of January 1994. He makes reference to two faxes: Michal Vana's inclusion in the national team: His inclusion was decided after a very long
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    • 572 54  -  By Ganesh Rajaram SINGAPORE doesn't want him. Yet it holds the key to V Sundramoorthy's future employment prospects. The discarded Singapore striker met Sabah officials yesterday to discuss his chances of representing it in this year's Malaysian Premier League. And found out that his chances,
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    • 118 54 Heard or seen On Monday we asked readers of The New Paper for their anything? Call response to the FAS' sacking of V Sundramoorthy and A HotlinePlus Abdul Malek. 1800-734-7711 And, as usual, the feedback has been overwhelming. Our No TeJecom HotlinePlus line logged in excess of 300 calls from
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  • 334 55 NIGERIA selected En-gland-born strikers Efan Ekoku (left) of Norwich and Chris Armstrong (right) of Crystal Place for the first time in its squad for the African Nations' Cup. Nigeria's Dutch technical adviser Clemens Westerhof named a 22-man squad made up almost entirely of professionals playing in Europe. Only
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