The New Paper, 1 March 1996

Microfilm: NL20589
Total Pages: 59
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      The GREAT political hoax
      484 2 THE ever-cautious minister was over-zealous about scoring a political point in Australia's election. But it blew up in Treasurer Ralph Willis' face instead. Mr Willis set off a row on Wednesday when he released two "secret" letters supposedly exposing a secret opposition plan to slash funding
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      Lock icon Reunion in Baghdad
      107 2 Back together: This photo published in the Iraqi press yesterday. It shows Iraqi President Saddam Hussein with his three daughters (from left), Raghad (the eldest), Hala (the youngest) and Rana for the first time after the assassination of Mr Saddam's two sons-in-law. The woman (second from right)
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      198 2 I Good news Bad news Call ua. Hotline "TO** 55 Leisure Showtime: Pages 26-29 Comics: Pages 35 36 TV: Page 32 NEW LOOK NEW BEGINNINGS I found the key to clear, healthy and youthful-looking skin FREE at The Face Spa. Naturally Invigorating and revitalizing, my skin Is reawakened. So as
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    Lock icon Come share our goodies
    478 3 /induct y 96 Dr Richard Hu announced goodies and more goodies in this year's Budget on Wednesday. What do the savings mean in dollars and cents? YVONNE LIM compares the gains of two families who live in HDB flats SINGAPORETODAY FOR Mr Ng Huat Kay, $205.50
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      LOOK ASIA
      197 4 ■i;Jf vWjJjJlif Two world leaders one Asian, the other European singled out Asia as one of the rnost dynamic regions in the world. They give their reasons and plans for linking up with the region Why we must THE world has changed since the end of the Cold
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      DOW JONES
      14 4 The Dow Jones industrial average closed down 20.59 points at 5,485.62 yesterday.
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      'Govt control, so I quit'
      99 4 JAKARTA'S STOCK EXCHANGE CHIEF TO RESIGN THE president of the Jakarta Stock Exchange, Hassan Zein Mahmud plans to quit his job. The reason: Increased government control of the exchange. "One of the major weaknesses in government, which upsets many who work for it, is the
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      STI INDEX
      22 4 The Straits Times Industrials Index fell 1.55 points to 2436.96 points at 9.15 this morning from yesterday's close of 2438.51
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      HEADLINERS
      88 4 The Straits Times: Asem will start something big: PM Business Times: S pore investors pump USs6b into Wall Street Lianhe Zaobao: PM Goh: Singapore will propose two new suggestions and support ideas beneficial to Asia and Europe Bertta Marian: Summit to strengthen ties between two regions RCS morning news:
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        'Rebates provide choice'
        66 4 IT is better for the Government to help lower-income families by giving them rebates, rather than by lowering charges or increasing subsidies. Acting Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, who said this to 3,200 residents last night at a special dinner in opposition-held Nee Soon Central, pointed out
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        Warrants out for 10
        70 4 ARREST warrants have been issued for 10 politicians already charged in India's bribery scandal case. The Press Trust of India said former ministers are among those who have been told to appear in court this month, as well as L. K Advani, leader of the main
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        New Civil Service plan
        168 4 FROM April 1, the Civil Service will recruit graduates into a generic scheme. This way, the recruits may be deployed in a range of jobs, without being confined by specific schemes of service. A Public Service Division statement, which announced this yesterday, also said that the
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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    Lock icon Back where the fun begins...
    373 5 THENEWSTODAY The 38th Annual Grammy Awards promised to be less formal than in previous years, but it was still basically a tux-and-tails affair. There were the usual speeches from the big winners Alanis Morissette, Seal, Hootie and the Blowfish and TLC. But if you wanted
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Editor-in-chief: New problem with success of publications
      397 6  -  By Raymond S SINGAPORE newspapers are facing a new form of competition. Internal competition. The editor-in-chief of the English/Malay Newspapers Division of Singapore Press Holdings said this has become significant. Mr Cheong Yip Seng was speaking at the SPH division's annual awards ceremony
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      Where she finds good stories
      303 6 The New Paper bagged two SPH English/Malay Newspapers Division awards yesterday. Meet reporter Yvonne Lim, who won the first Young Journalist of the Year award, and artist Soh Ah Teck, creator of the Illustration of the Year Yvonne Lim, 24, joined The New Paper in
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      OTHER WINNERS
      118 6 HERE are the other winners in the division's annual awards ceremony: Story of tho yoar: Conrad Raj, Senior Correspondent, The Business Times News picturo of tho yoar: AlphonßO Chan, The Straits Times Feature of the yoar: Hani Mustafa, Reporter, Berita Harian Infographics of tho yoar: Tien Chung Ping,
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      Thinking with his pencil
      213 6 TALK softly, talk little, but flash a happy smile. That seems to be the guiding philosophy of TNP artist Soh Ah Teck at work. He is genuinely jolly but prefers his pencil to do the talking through his cartoons. However, on Aug 17 last year, Mr
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      DEEP REGRET
      50 8 IN a statement released yesterday, the Singapore Bus Service (SBS) expressed its deep regret over the incident. The SBS has set up a board of inquiry to investigate the accident and is appealing for witnesses to call 380-9382. The Traffic Police is also investigating. Eye-witnesses can call 222-2233.
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      Lock icon Double tragedy after taiji
      441 8 An elderly couple died of head injuries yesterday morning after being hit by an SBS service 155 bus along Sims Avenue. CHAN SEET FUN reports THE Teo family learnt of the double tragedy which killed their parents from a customer at their coffeeshop. Their parents, Mr
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    Act 'less rigid now'
    187 10 SINGAPORETODAY WORKERS can take heart from the Employment (Amendment) Act, 1995, which takes effect today. Allowances will continue to be included in calculating the rate of pay for overtime, public holiday and rest day work. The Act also allows unions to reject a transfer of workers
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      'Aiyah, even if I am to marry, can I escape you all?'
      422 13  -  ZOE DENIES MARRIAGE RUMOUR By Yong Siew Fern TCS actress Zoe Tay says she's "reserved when it comes to talking about my private life". But, last night, she spoke openly about her marriage. Or rather, her non-marriage. No,
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      SHY COUPLE
      85 13 BOTH Zoe and Philip are reluctant to reveal how they met. All she will admit is that she knew him even before she became an actress more than seven years ago. On Nov 1 last year, The New Paper featured them hugging each other at Changi Airport when
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Man kicks retiree and gets bashed
      401 15  -  By Khor Su Min RETIREE Heng Joon How is not likely to forget his first visit to the Kopitiam Centre at Pasir Panjang Road on Oct 19, 1993. His van's tyres were deflated. And he got kicked in the face by a man in
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      Contest winner
      60 15 MR Ranjit Singh, 33, was the winner of The New Paper/Les Miserables contest. Out of the 300 callers who took part, 192 of them answered the question correctly. The name of the convict who becomes a mayor in Les Miserables is Jean Valjean. Mr Singh won two complimentary
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      Bowen gamble pays off
      484 16 0-LEVEL RESULTS At Bowen Secondary in Ang Mo Kio, there was cause for joy despite its failure to maintain its 100 per cent pass rate in Additional Mathematics. SANDRA DA VIE finds out why PASSED At Bowen Secondary school, 54.5 per cent passed with at least
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      'Goals helped me aim high'
      262 16 SET a goal and go for it that's what Bowen Secondary teachers make their students do at the beginning of every year. In January last year, Jasmine Lee, 16, set herself a goal: Scoring six distinctions for her 0 levels. Yesterday, the bubbly girl emerged
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      OVERALL RESULTS
      144 16 33,075 students sat for the GCE O Level exams last year. 24,170 or 73.1 per cent passed with 5 or more GCE O Level passes. 30, 076 passed with 3 or more GCE O Level passes. All students at Anglican High, Dunman High, Methodist Girls', Nanyang Girls', Raffles
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      Lock icon Best friends share top marks
      346 17  -  FROM PREVIOUS PAGE By Alethea Lim THEY were the Ongs of River Valley High, both born on Sept 9, 1979. Yesterday, they both scored nine Als in their 0-level exams. They are not twins, not even sisters. They are just best friends. So naturally they
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Welfare cuts to encourage work?
      221 18 AFP. GERMANY is proposing to restrict welfare payments for the jobless to encourage those on welfare to seek jobs. The aim is to cut benefits by at least 25 per cent for unemployed people who "have rejected reasonable work", except for those who are sick
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      Lock icon Festival goes ape
      43 18 Ace venture: King Kong, four storeys high, has his mask adjusted for a photo-shoot to promote Florida's version of the Rio Mardi Gras festival. The Florida feat, organised by Universal Studios, runs for four weeks, starting March 6. Picture/ Reuter
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  • MALAYSIATODAY
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      Prosecutor put 'on trial'
      418 19  -  MALAYSIAN SEX-FOR-HIRE CASE INFOLINE Judge Zura Yahya will decide today if she will accept Mr Karpal Singh's application against DPP Kamarulzaman Abdul Jalil. Call **********2 at 2 pm for an update. For a wrap-up of the day's trial, call after 5.30 pm. Calls cost 30 cents
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      ACCUSED DOZES AS LAWYERS ARGUE
      146 19 THE trial concentrated so much on the action among the lawyers in the front that Haslinda (left) and Mohammad Amin were mostly forgotten. This suited Mohammad Amin fine. He promptly dozed off in the dock while the verbal battle went on. Mohammad Amin had fallen
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      NORLIANA'S CONTRASTING STATEMENTS
      145 19 NORLIANA (left) had testified in court that she had gone to Ming Court Hotel on the day of the raid to discuss a television part with Haslinda, She said she was not prostituting herself. She also added that she had been six months pregnant then. Mr Kamarulzaman
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    Lock icon 'Remove special rights'
    208 20 Umno Youth's call over Sabah, Sarawak: WORLDTODAY Bernama. MALAYSIA'S United Malays National Organisation (Umno) Youth has called for the scrapping of special rights that Sabah and Sarawak have enjoyed. In Kuala Lumpur yesterday, Umno Youth leader Tan Sri Abdul Rahim Tamby Chik said it was proper for
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Getting to know you
      340 22 Know the faces and names on this page? They are the top leaders from Asia and Europe. IRENE NG explains why their meeting today in Bangkok is important SOME of the 25 Asian and European leaders meeting today may not readily remember each other's names. After
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      SINGAPORE'S IDEA
      169 22 THE idea to link Asia with Europe came from Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong in 1994 during a visit to France. In his speech then, Mr Goh said: "My key message is a simple one. Asia and Europe need each other. "Europe can help Asia develop, just as
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      ISSUES ON AGENDA
      109 22 The coming World Trade Organisation (WTO) meeting. Leaders are expected to firm up the agenda of WTO's first ministerial meeting in Singapore in December. WTO is a fledging body to promote global free trade and investments. Sources say the leaders will exchange views on what should be
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      Lock icon SO UPSET
      362 23 Sad Diana 'feels unable to attend' charity dates Reuter AN upset Princess Diana cancelled a charity date and other official engagements yesterday. She did this just after she stunned Buckingham Palace by announcing that she was prepared to divorce Prince Charles. Her spokesman said the Princess wanted a
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      Lock icon WHY THIS FAIRYTALE HAS SAD ENDING
      207 23 Reuter. THEIR marriage was doomed to fail. Princess Diana, 20 when she was married, was used to a carefree life outside her clique of minor aristocrats. She was unprepared for the rigid routine of Britain's royal household and for the pressure from newspapers that
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      242 22 I IS I ASIA wm:l Prime Minister Lew Hjehn-WaMe" (NETHERLANDS) Bolkiah (BRUNEI) (INDONESIA) (sntUtN) Niels Petersen Chirac (FRANCE) Hk (DENMARK) Prime Minister Goh Prime Minister immm—m—mmmmJ J Chok Tong Ryutaro Hashimoto (SINGAPORE) (JAPAN) v M L:1 n Prime Minister Prime Minister John %n, BL Paavo lipponen Bruton (IRELAND) i I
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      417 24 School Events i jgh SUMBERSHIRE Key Lecturers Your Course To Success Graduation Subjects: General Paper, Maths, Economics, Diploma in Accounting and Management of Business. ICJU Accounting M. Nagcb Saminathan Best Lecturing Team: Leading to B. Bus. Degree in Accounting W- j Saminathan, Nageb, Manek, Samuel and awarded by Victoria University.
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      Lock icon US to rate TV shows
      313 25 Concern over sex, violence Source: Wire services AMERICAN parents who worry that their children are watching too much sex and violence on television will be getting help soon from the TV bosses themselves. The TV industry, bowing to pressure from the White House and Congress,
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      Lock icon Man found guilty of killing Jordan's dad
      142 25 Reuter. THE man who was charged with the murder of Mr James Jordan, father of basketball star Michael Jordan, was found guilty yesterday. Daniel Green, 21, had been charged with shooting Mr Jordan, 57, in the chest during a botched armed robbery on
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      107 25 DAYPACKS AND BACKPACKS Collected. Inspected. 3 Selected. Perfected. Alright, so picking out the right daypack or backpack ffl is not rocket science. All you need is something M J that carries your stuff. </' Looks cool. And lasts longer than the average cold and flu No-brainer. Perfect Match. M B
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      375 25 m Institute of Technical Education Ul" 1 I.JWB£,\ Jfl Companies in Precision Engineering industry, in conjunction with the Institute of Technical Education, Singapore, are offering training awards to suitable candidates under the Precision Engineering Manpower Development Programme (PEMD) to undergo training leading to National Technical Certificate Grade 2 (NTC-2) in
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      The hunter & the hunted
      498 26  - The hunter the hunted Title: Heat Stars: Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Val Kilmer Scenario: Cop and criminal play out a cat-and-mouse game while juggling domestic strife and romance Screening: Now showing Rating: I THE RATINGS /will have negative impact on your life wait for the video YV release flawed,
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      TOGETHER FOR ONCE
      158 26 BETWEEN them, they have created some of the greatest roles of the past two decades in films such as Raging Bull, Dog Day Afternoon, Taxi Driver and the Godfather movies. Yet until Heat, A 1 Pacino and Robert De Niro have never acted together. They both starred
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      Lack of film sponsors didn't stop him
      345 27  -  By] Edwin Yeo WHILE the success of Eric Khoo's Mee Pok Man may have sparked off local productions again, smaller film-mak-ers have discovered that it's not always a bed of roses. Take 25-year-old Jonathan Foo, for instance. One year ago, he ambitiously planned
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      AWARD WAS THE KEY
      105 27 A SPOKESMAN from Zhao Wei Films, Eric Khoo's film production company, revealed that Mee Pok Man may not have come about had it not been for the Silver Screen Awards. He said: "Eric won the Special Achievement Award for his short film, Pain, in the SIFF's
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      CONTEST WINNERS
      61 28 MORE than 300 callers took part in our Grammy Awards contest. Here are the '20 winners who win a 1996 Grammy Nominees CD each. (I/C number as recorded on our Infoline): *****50, *****17, *****99, *****16, *****86, *****13, *****51, *****85, *****21, *****54, *****53, *****97, *****97, *****56, *****86, *****53, *****60,
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      Lock icon Younger, newer acts rule
      327 28  -  By By Dave Ang and Saw Tek Meng "THIS is not your father's Grammys," host Ellen DeGeneres proudly proclaimed at the opening of the 38th Annual Grammy Awards yesterday. And she could have been right. Younger and newer acts were among the nominees and winners this
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      HIGHS...
      64 28 Host Ellen DeGeneres. Her self-deprecating humour is a nice foil to the generally tux-and-tails affair. Eddie Vedder. His acceptance speech for best hard rock performance for Pearl Jam's Spin the Black Circle was classic slap-in-the-face. "We just came to relax," he said, accepting the award. "I don't know what
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      ...AND LOWS
      51 28 Mariah Carey. She better buy herself some fashion sense. Her black sequinned midriff-baring top was unforgettable and unforgivable. Whitney Houston. Her braggy introductory speech to CeCe Winans was pompous and irritating. "MY kind of music... Gospel music", she said. Kiss the band not performing. All dressed up for
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      Tease company
      357 29  -  Pumpkins drive crowd wild By Edwin Yeo REPORTING FROM BANGKOK IF the fans at The Smashing Pumpkins' concert here last night were puppets, then the band was surely the one pulling their strings. Lead vocalist Billy Corgan and his fellow members had the 3,000-strong or so crowd at
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      168 31 CASIO. CASIO COMPUTER GANGSTER ©GANGSTERS Hip-Hop boys. Dandy, smart but a little I bit grim. So is A-Z GANGSTERS, of course. HYPE Hype means something like "fairly CRAZY*. Of course it is used g in a good sense. We call "Hype" what is in the vanguard of tfjfl j_l I
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      47 35 COMICRELIEF THE CONCRETE JUNGLE /COLIN GOH IK.SIR, Y| [CAN VI UWKT*S 0 "Y i CAbDIEII' V **CHOO, A BRE£ E»6HX TIAN-PI/LINCOLN TAN NOrt. irs A RtCROIT y AN ARMY RKRW? vvTRI doing Mis msk wait a minutf /y^j j AAt A KOPI Till AM/JAMES SURESH ADAM LEE
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      1227 37 YOUR WEEKEN MOVIE GUIDE ENGLISH 'li'IMllOiini PiTTlTTTTHnBBVrTyiTnTffy! Chinatown: Fri 1pm, 3, 7, 9; Prince/Jade: 1.30pm, 4, 6.45, 9.15, midnight, Sat midnight Stars: Jim Carrey The pet detective returns, not as funny as before and more tasteless than ever. While Stars. H.irrison Ford and Julia funnyman Jim Carrey can still S
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      1320 38 Sat 5.15pm. H .45. Sun 10.45am. j Stars: Mark Dacascos and Julie 5.15pm Woodlands: Fri 11.45pm, WB I J»' A beautiful young girl falls in Yangtze: Fri 11,30pm. Sat love with a super assassin and Fn f 5pm 30 MM Sun lb.45am, 5.15pm; Changi: Fri Lido: Fri Sat midnight: Oriental:
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    299 39  - By y Valerie Tay-Ng r- There's a new watering hole cum karaoke outlet in the east The Basement Entertainment, located in the basement of the Sea View Hotel extension at Amber Close. It caters to those who enjoy listening to good live bands without cover charge, as well as karaoke
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      292 40 y H E9 m m m One Free KTV Coupon for *S# P er hour for KTV Room I every $150 and above spent V* %/\S Free room for 10 persons (only for KTV Room user) ~ff&4T>£?UWt and above. 7— 30% discount for 2nd order. ♦••Members' Night" (Sunday) 0 Free
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      407 41 A I^Th^hmms^««SmmJT!3l^ NEW KARAOKE LUXURIOUS COSY SPACIOUS HALL HI-TECH SOUMD SYSTEM -I I I You can bring your own refreshment without limitation! and extra charges, or you can place order with us asl ■we serve soft drinks and hot beverages at hawker centre! prices, ranging from 60 C, 70 C,
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      174 41 SHIRABE KTV LOUNGE II fUmumh 5 Koek Road 81-26/27 n> ACuppagc Plaza 5(*****6) Tel: 735 3138, *****74^ We're open as usual on: Chinese New Year's Day Eve, Hari Raya 4 I Prl® In Happy Hoar (4pm 9pm) II KTV Rm :$5 per hour (Min 4 person) 111, Draft Beer $7++
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      68 43 CTI S Dont v^l 5 1 |k~ Your day may I Kg be over But Wr your night is I just beginning! J|| P Get a drink, goM dancing, hear I the latest hit, p see the hottest m Explore the jJB Pj possibilities 9 with our 2 AFTER 5
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      181 44 the new paper 2050 Personal Services/ Products II CLEARANCE SALE! H II DA DA RECORDS TRADING I 111 111 Singapore 0617 I I If/ IWo Harsh Chemicals. Wo Outlandish Promises. No Fancy Ingredients MonT!nMlamto9^ Internationally trained and certified male aestheticians with 12 years of tropical skincare experience will customise prescribe
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      29 44 2050 Personal Services/ Products iVooVsYo# I CLEAR!! Very Low Prices!! y Horror, Sci-Fi, Fiction A More. #02-04J Midpoint Orchard J Inext to Emoraldl Tel. 735 7324 A Ivatavavata7 I
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      121 44 2050 Personal Services/ Products In vitingSjnpfli Enthuse Entertainer 1996 For Silo or t roup prizes wort® over $4tf;oQo/send in your entries now Name, Add, "fej Photo to: The Organiser PO ty>V_l4?9 Inviting All Dancing Enthuse Power Freedance Award or Grepj» ,SS» send in yotir intries now Name^Jd(i, Tel. A f'bo«<
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      73 44 2050 Personal Services/ Products I Female Deportment/ I Grooming Class I Starts in March 1996 I (Tuesday Thursday) Please call 224 862^, 2200 Business Services/ Products START POINT SERVICES Regn. Address. Typing, fax, answering, bookkeeping/ accounting services available For enquiries, pis call 766-2141 2400 Properties Dear Indian A other Expats
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      226 45 2200 Business Services/ Products u at Thomson Plaza Lobby 13 days only (24th Feb 7th March) 20% to 70% off My Home By Ad's Creation #01-79 Thomson Plaza 301 Upp. Thomson Road Tel: *****68 —J 2400 Properties I IBM TOWERS, hgh floor with goodll seaview, 4129 sq.ft. luxuriously designed and
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      121 45 2200 Business Services/ Products 2400 Properties 2606 Professionel/ Executive Positions A civil engineering consulting firm (Golden Mile Complex) urgently seeks the following: II SENIOR GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER Minimum 5 yrt. experience with Master's Degree, or minimum 1 yr. with PHD 2) GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER At least 1 yr. experience 3) SOIL LABORATORY
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      154 45 2200 Business Services/ Products 2615 Lecturing/ Teaching Poeitione I Estab childcare centres in Hougang require: 1) SUPERVISORS Advance trained with min. 2 yr*. experience (Chinee* preferred) 2) TEACHERS (Trained/ untrained) Min. "N' level Please call: 9-*****92 LECTURER To conduct computer lesson in public school, we require you to have At
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      331 45 2000 Professional/ Executive Positions OF HOME AFFAIRS APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FROM SINGAPORE CITIZENS FOR THE APPOINTMENTS STATED BELOW. STARTING SALARY WILL COMMENSURATE WITH QUALIFICATIONS AND PAST WORKING EXPERIENCE. THE JOB: Take dictation, transcribe from own notes and recording machines, and may also be.required to do copy-typing. PREREQUISITES: In try Sqlqry
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      25 45 2000 Professional/ Executive Position^ 2621 Health Care Positions CLINIC ASSTS. needed Full-time office hours in Bishan Part-time evenings weekend in Serangoon. Pg. 9303-1074 2570 Travel
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      99 45 2606 Professional/ Executive Positions 2624 Art/Creative Positions Flry retail chain requires Mm. 3 years experience in display work Knowledge in Photoshop. Freehand, Pagemaker on Mac required High remuneration for creative, independent candidate For details call Ma Sandy Urn/ Mr Koh at *****32 I ert 108/ 109 I I Wanted. I
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      255 45 2630 Sales Positions I A Well Established Electronics Company urgently requires: 1) SALES EXECUTIVES Electronics/ Electrical Qualification Prefer to possess own car Ability to work independently efficiently Salary negotiable 2) RECEPTIONIST Tel: *****35 Fax: *****54 An established lighting co. require* FIELD SALES EXECUTIVES good personality able to handle projects work
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      138 46 gs 2609 Engineering Positions mgmmm 2627 Marketing/ Communications Positions MUSEUM DOCENT J Duties: I Plan, co-ordinate and implement educational j activities, programmes and tours for adults j T and children to the Museum Oversee Museum galleries, exhibits, inter-.;. .> active terminals and audio/ video equipment Requirements: T GCE '07 'A'
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      7 46 2609 Enginooring Positions 2627 Marketing/ Communications Positions
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      129 46 2609 Engineering Positions 2630 Sales Positions A Colour Mini-Lab requires: JL X MALE/ FEMALE X v SALES V ASSISTANTS v A Able to speak English y y Mandarin V X Relevant working «J. experience required y* 5% days week (Off on y X Sundays) X 3. Salary SBOO SlOOO X
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      318 46 2627 Marketing Communications Positions A Trading company seeking suitable candidate for following position: (1) MERCHANDISER GCE "N7 *0' level with credit in English and Mathematics. Minimum 2 years working experience in Garments Trade. Knowledge of Shipping Documentation an added advantage. Able to work independently. Computer knowledge required. Willing to Travel
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      7 46 2627 Marketing/ Communications Positions 2630 Sales Positions
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      343 46 2630 Sales Positions TAIWAN BASED RECORD COMPANY o 0 o < > Urgently Requires < ::(1) MARKETING EXECUTIVE i: (2) SALES REPRESENTATIVE jj < Male preferable < Age below 30 years old < > 1 GCE '0' level and above < > Possess class 3 driving licence i y Proficient
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      251 47 2630 Sales Positions (3 vacancies) > 11 We are world leader in i control system for material 1 11 handling industries Due to 1 11 rapid expansion, we seek the 5 i 1 following 5 11 NTC 2 or 3/ ITC in I j Electrical/ Electronic an j 11 advantage
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      332 47 2636 Customer Service Positions I I Trading company in Jurong requires: 1) CUSTOMER SUPPORT EXECUTIVES 2) TELEMARTEERS 3) ADMIN./ ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT GCE *07 'N' level Good communication skills School leavers welcome i! Salary depending on experience qualifications Interested please call 268-9953 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ I Lounge Positions
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      122 47 2636 Customer Service Positions l BRAZIL CHURRASCARIA 5 Z 14/16 SIXTH AVENUE I S PORE *****6 5 Looking for the following I i FULL-TIME staff {1. SALAD CHEFS I I (Experienced) 2. MEAT WAITERS X (Passadors) v I 3. CASHIER 4. WAITERS WAITRESSES J J Apply by phone to: I
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      286 47 2642 Hotel/Restaurant/ Lounge Positions 2??. r $j/dvance your career r£^LT"" with a well established hotel in Singapore. Join Salary negotiable. I Receptionist Negotiable Junior Secretary Negotiable Cook (Nonyo Kueh Specialist) Negotiable Butler $1070 $1940 Housekeeping Supervisor $1021 $1891 M E Technician I 993 $1968 Hostess 942 -$1767 Bartender 912-$1692 Bookkeeper
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      71 47 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions KARAOKE LOUNGE 1) PUBLIC RELATIONS MANAGERESS 2) BSC EXECUTIVES 3) FEMALE CAPTAINS 4) RECEPTIONISTS 5) WAITRESSES 6) CASHIER Working hr». 7.30pm 3am We offer attractive incQme incentives to suitable candidates. DAILY INTERVIEW: Mon. Fri.: 4.30pm. to 6pm. Bpm. to 11pm. Sat. ft Sun. Bpm to
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      57 47 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions I IZUMI JAPANESE RESTAURANT has immediate vacancies: 1. COOK 2. TRAINEE COOK 3. WAITERS/ WAITRESSES (full-time and part-time) 4. PART-TIME CASHIER (10am. to 3.00pm.) For potts 1, 2 and 3, Malaysians ara welcoma to apply (full-tima). Please apply personally at: 48 BOAT QUAY SINGAPORE 0104
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      265 47 2642 Hotel/ Restaurantl Lounge Positions Ijerry'S hat immediate openings for I 1. COOKS/ TRAINING COOKS 2. WAITERS/ WAITRESSES 3. DISHWASER/ CLEANER Part/ full time For interview call at Jarry's BBQ Grill S'por* Pte Ltd 277 Jalan Kayu I S'pora *****5 I Newly estab. Holding co. with businesses in American Restaurant
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      284 48 IE? 4ot«V Restaurant/ Lounga Positions KOWLOON KARAOKE urgently raquiras: WAITERS i i Singaporeans only Chinese aga below 28 J Preferably staying in town i I Interested applicants, please call or walk-in i after spm. at: 1A Nail Road S'pore *****4 f Tal: 323 7031 i fFITOTTyi'j ii]:] i REQUIRES: i
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      473 48 2645 BaautlclaiVHalr Cara Positions y lOreal I PARIS r TECHNICAL ADVISOR LOREAL, the leading manufacturer of cosmetic and hair care products, is expanding its operations in Singapore. We are seeking a highly energetic hair-stylist who is interested in the technical side of hairdressing, to join our technical team. The person
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      4 48 2645 Beautician/Hair Cara Positions
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      47 48 2646 Beautician/Hair Car® Positions ADMIN ASSISTANT/ RECEPTIONIST (MalW Female) Pleasant personality GCE '07 'A' levels PC literate ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT GCE '07 'A' Levels Diploma in Accounting or LCCI Book-keeping PC literate Jobs icopt include*: Maintaining accounts receivables/ payable, cash book GST records. Call *****80 or Fax *****81
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      273 48 2648 Administrative Cliicil Positions &ST A prestigious manufacturing company in the provision of Visual, Audio Computers' parts to K the world market cordially invites suitable applicants to apply for the following positions: f V OFFICER y g Requirements: GCE 'A' level 1-2 years of experience in the administration field Those
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      248 48 —————i 2048 hOmimtonAtMi Ctorical RomMonm jTATAYATAVAT ♦An established group companies require 4 ADMIN 7 7 T ASSISTANT f f (Pay a Labar) A 0* Of 'A' Level Knowledge of computer A A an advantage On the |ot> trainingg A A* Plesant working environment A ACCOUNTS A A ASSISTANT Woodlands) A
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      283 49 2048 Administrative/ Clerical Positions An established company in Jurong requires: Min. GCE '0' level Service oriented and enjoy interacting with people Able to work independently Pleasant and outgoing personality We offer good salary for tha right candidate. Interested applicants, please call Jenny at: Tel. 863-6988 during office hrs for an
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      220 49 2048 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Estab. Travel Agent requires 1) ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE min. 3 yrs. experience. 2) ADMIN. OFFICER 3) SECRETARY 4) TOUR OPERATIONS 5) EDP OPERATOR Please write in with full details contact no. to ROBINSON RD P.O BOX 2890 S PORE *****8 1 Looking For Capable: IBQyEBQuI With *****00
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      247 49 2648 Administrative/ 1 Clerical Positions cum PURCHASING CO-ORDINATOR GCE '0' A' level PC literate Working experience in export sales purchasing Immed. requirement Call 259-7623 i Secretarial •Admin *A.ccoiutbd i Shipping Office in Geylang requires I FEMALE GENERAL CLERK GCE "N7 *07 "A" level Typing/ Computer literate I With/ without experience
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      285 49 2651 Secratary/Personal Assistant Positions POLAR PUFFS ft CAKES PTE LTD female between 20 28 yrs. old I min. GCE "0" level pleasant personality with good communication skills knowledge of Microsoft Word Lotus 123 Please contact Hatha* at *****53 for an interview 4 Lang Kaa Road •06-01 SIS Building S( *****8)
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      291 49 2651 Secratary/Personal Assistant Positions I 1 2654 Technical Positions Due to expansion, an established Plumbing Contractor requires suitable candidates to fill the following appointment Graduate with de( BSc (Building) in equivalent I Minimum with 3 years I relevant experience ITC or Diploma holder Minimum with 1 year relevant experience Able
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      391 49 2694 Technical Positions O rmor y7-wifi w Moving You Ahead Singapore MRT Ltd invites applications tor: TRAIN OPERATORS Functions: Operate MRT trains and locomotives. Requirements: 2 GCE '0' level passes or Full NTC 3, preferably with GCE 'N' level/ Secondary 4 pass Only those who are able to start work
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      260 50 2654 Technical Positions j j construction co. at V Boon Lay Ave. m Mala/ Female i j i GCE *0* level Computer knowledge V preferred I With/ without experience Intereeetd applicants i please c 295 2220|1* (Christina) or COaiS I personally for > appoin mint st 1 1. HBBHBBH Switchboard
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      357 50 2666 Security Positions y IHJ city 1^ A W DEVELOPMENTS Bk LIMITED I I Republic Plaza- I I R Soaring Symbol Of Our Success. I Republic Plaza, CDL's flagship building, is one of Asia's I most advanced buildings, designed to accommodate I the needs of tenants well into the 21st
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      134 50 2666 Security Positions 2669 Cleaner Positions REQUIRES MALE/ FEMALE AIRCRAFT CLEANERS (Singaporeans only! Working location: Paya Lebar Airport or Changi Airport Age: 17 50 years Those awaiting NS/ Poly/ V. may apply Tel: 563-8206 2672 Despatch/Delivery Positions A leading wholesale optical company requires DESPATCH RIDERS Own motorbike Any race With
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      92 50 2606 Security Positions 2672 Despatch/Delivery Positions Law Firm Requires With a Class 2B licence Please come personally for an interview at: M/s Ella Cheong G. Mirandah 111 North Bridge Rd #22-01, Peninsula Plaza. Singapore *****8 DELIVERY/ STORE HELP wanted immediately Office hours. 5 day week. With class 3 licence. $40
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      207 50 2666 Security Positions Police impmh Officers Secondary Education or NTC and above Age from 18 to 38 years old Completed NS Monthly Salary up to $1,050 Extra allowances up to $400 7 weeks' residential training End of contract payment up to $7,382 Earn more through very attractive overtime claims Date:
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      172 53 AFP. A FORMER East German weightlifter, who grew breasts after being put on steroids, is demanding compensation. Roland Schmidt, 34, is to appeal to the Dresden Supreme Court after a Saxony court twice threw out his case. Judges said the doctors who administered the steroids to
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      Ron does his sums
      578 54 PREMIERSHIP UPDATE: lAN BROWN Coventry v West Ham (Prediction 2-2): Coventry boss Ron Atkinson has done his sums. He splashed out £3.5 m ($7.7 m) on Eoin Jess (ex-Aberdeen) and Liam Daish (ex-Birmingham) to help Coventry achieve his perceived safety mark of 43 points. By that
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      195 54 Wire services. Branco: The Brazilian international defender says the chance to play alongside player/manager Bryan Robson was one of the main reasons he signed for Middlesbrough. Branco trained with his new club yesterday for the first time since his work permit was granted and could make his debut against
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      The Title Fight NEWCASTLE v MAN U, MONDAY
      289 55  -  PLAYER POINTS By Ian Brown Lee Sharpe (Man U): The left-sided utility player has got a major boost before Monday's crucial match. It has been hinted that he could be called up for England's international against Bulgaria on March 27.. Said Sharpe:
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      369 55  -  By Ernest Luis Steve Wicks was the chief talent scout for Newcastle United from June '95 to November '95. He then left the club to take up the post of coach of Woodlands Wellington in the S-League, Singapore's first professional league. He reveals some secrets of
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      Ferguson: We've been there before
      179 55  -  By Lan Brown REPORTING FROM LONDON MANCHESTER United manager Alex Ferguson feels that in the title race, his club scores over Newcastle in one aspect: Experience. Said Ferguson: "We might have an advantage there after being involved in the title race for several seasons. "Many
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      Keegan: Enthusiast, perfectionist
      429 56  -  THE MAN: KEVIN KEEGAN (Manager, NEWCASTLE) Kevin Keegan has imposed a media blackout on the club By Lan Brown FROM ENGLAND ELEVEN years ago, Kevin Keegan hung up his boots and turned his back on the game. "If anyone ever hears that Kevin Keegan is coming back
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      Ferguson: Driven by success
      494 56 THE MAN: ALEX FERGUSON (Manager, MAN UNITED) WHAT'S a pensioner doing managing Manchester United? Now 55, he could cash in on his pension but he plans to carry on until he's 62 the same age as Sir Matt Busby when he retired. Fergy is currently Britain's
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      The Title Fight NEWCASTLE v MAN U, MONDAY
      124 56 BIG MATCH CONTEST Come on Newcastle fans, Man United is way ahead Support Man U or Newcastle and win prizes How to play Call Infoline before 10pm on Monday, March 4, to register your support for either Newcastle or Man United. Just
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      387 57 WHO AFTER HOSNI AND CO? MEET THF NEW BREFD OF SPRINTERS AS 14-year-old Timothy Yeo crouched at the start-line of the National Schools 4 C' Division 400 m finals five years ago, he wasn't thinking about winning. After all, athletics was not his first love. His mind was
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      FACTFILE
      76 57 Name: Timothy Yeo Date of birth: 23 Sept, 1977 Age: 18 Height: 1.72 m Weight: 58kg Education: Completed 'A' Levels (Raffles JC), awaiting entry into university Occupation: Serving NS Family: Father Joseph Yeo, a senior supervisor, mother Teresa de Silva, in the sales industry, elder brother Jeremiah and younger
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      A question of trust
      229 57 TIMOTHY YEO: A PERSONAL GLIIVIPSE "I JUST run my own race. If someone beats me, but I've run a good time, I'll still consider it a victory. "But if I win with a lousy time, that's still not satisfying." That sums up Timothy's approach to athletics.
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      WHAT COACHES SAY
      79 57 Timmy has got the discipline, attitude and ability to go far. And he's hungry for success. With his dedication and discipline, it will be a pleasure for any national coach to take over coaching him. Patrick Zehnder, Timothy's coach He's an all-round sportsman and natural-born athlete. He
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      Kelic blow for Bears
      461 58  -  S-LEAGUE WARM-UP TOUR: BANGKOK COMMERCE BANK v TIONG BAHRU UNITED: Haadvai. s.3Qpm today Today's other match: Songkhla v Thai Farmers Bank INFOLINE Tiong Bahru plays Bangkok Commerce Bank today in a quadrangular tournament in Haadyai. Call The New Paper Infoline at 1900-*****12 after 8 pm for
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      KELIC ALL AT SEA
      100 58 INJURED Bears striker Ivan Kelic is feeling all at sea at the moment. The reason could go back a long way, to when he was bom. A look at his passport shows his place of birth as "at sea". Explains Kelic: "I was bom in the
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      'We need communication, FM 91.3 and organised defence'
      477 58 Dressing rooms are normally off-limits to journalists but S GULAM received a rare invitation to hear Robert Alberts' team talk IT is the most sacred of places for coaches. The only people they will want inside are their players, assistant coaches and
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    367 59  -  POLICE TOUR OF TERENGGANU After Police Dragons' successful three-match warm-up tour of Kuala Terengganu, the big question to ask is, are the five Brazilians worth the investment? JEFFREY LOW reports,.. TOUR RESULTS Monday: Police 2 Irtich 1 Wednesday: Terengganu 1 Police 0 REPORTS JEFFREY LOW IF it's
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    What they say about Brazilians
    189 59 Abdullah Mohamed (Terengganu coach):°Lito is the most impressive of the Brazilians. His distribution is so accurate. Without him I think half the strength of Police is gone. But I wasn't impressed with the striker (Egmar). He's a good runner but lacks the finishing touch the
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