The New Paper, 23 April 1996

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  • 15 1 the new paper TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 1996 MITA (P) 061/4/96 60 CENTS the new paper
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    • 69 1 BRIDE LOSES FINAL^ TUESDAY, APML 23,1956 MITA (P) 061/4/96 60 CENTS Father-in-law says: x£>, She is Vj They are so work. Madam SM Mr Pee Huat, 1987. Mr Koh, an undergraduate Madam was tour Undergrad in stleusue contest nt i 'nude pose' Pick your Goal llllllllllllll P robe quits NUS
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 306 2 AFP. AMERICANS are angry with the way President Bill Clinton handled his trip to Russia. Mr Clinton returned to Washington on Sunday after a week-long trip to South Korea, Japan and Russia. They said he put aside US interest to help Russian President Boris Yeltsin
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    • 73 2 No government in this world is free of corrupt practices and allegations of corruption and Malaysiafor one is also not spared. There is a well-known saying that power corrupts, all governments are corrupt, but there are levels of corruption. Some governments are so corrupt that nothing can be done.
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    • 93 2 THE biggest crisis facing both US President Bill CUnton and President Boris Yeltsin is Russia's June elections. If Mr Yeltsin loses, Mr Clinton would have to fyoe Republicans asking how and why he "lost" Russia to the communists. Mr Clinton told the Russians: "I want the Russian people
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    • 63 2 Sole-full protect No, it isn't the biggest shoe sale ever. It's just Sweden'sway of protesting against the use of landmines...by placing 2,000 pairs of shoes in Sergels Square, Stockholm. According to UN figures, landmines kill or maim 25,000 people around the world every year. Last week,
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    • 269 3 NUS geography senior lecturer Dr Cheng Lim Keak's recent paper on the 1990 Census of Population reveals Singapore's changing face. NG WAN CHING and CEL GULAPA present some highlights More people per sq km The overall population density has gone up from 3,835 people in 1980
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 129 4 CUMB TO THE TOP: HOT kSTORIESJ WORKERS here will soon have a skills ladder. This will show them the way to higher value-added and better paying jobs, the Singapore Productivity and Standards Board (PSB) said yesterday. The ladder is part of a comprehensive system
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    • 88 4 CUMB TO THE TOP: EXTRA-CURRICULAR activities could be taken into consideration when ranking junior colleges, suggested Dr Ong Chit Chung, chairman of the Government Parliamentary Committee (GPC) for Education. Dr Ong, MP for Bukit Batok and the GPC team were on a visit
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 65 4 THE Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) announced yesterday that it has tightened its rules for publicly listed companies selling units in property developments to employees, directors, related parties and directors' relatives. This came after the SES criticised Hotel Properties Ltd for the delay in disclosing the sale
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      • 66 4 THOSE in charge of Hindu temples have been urged to do more social work. Mr K Shanmugan, the MP for Sembawang GRC, said the traditional idea of having temples only as places of worship must change in Singapore. He gave the example of the Hindu Endowments Board, which
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      • 62 4 THE Education Ministry said its recruitment drive this year saw applications from 4,752 people seeking to be teachers. This figure compared with 2,118 applications received last year. Some 3,420 graduates had applied, compared with 1,247 last year. Improvements to terms and conditions, including better salaries and
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      • 55 4 MALAYSIA'S Parti Melayu Semangat 46 president Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah has denied rumours about him returning to Umno. "I am still the president of the Parti Melayu Semangat 46. "There is nothing more," he told reporters. Umno deputy president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Umno's door was
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      • 64 4 MR Alberto Encomienda, the new Philippine ambassador to Singapore has said his mission is to "normalise" then enhance diplomatic relations. He said cooperation in economic, security and cultural matters and an increased understanding of each other's political systems were priorities. But he added that Philippine President Fidel Ramos'
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      • 57 4 THREE major candidates have registered for Bangkok's elections next month for the post of governor. They are Mcy Gen Chamlong Srimuang (Palang Dharma Party), present Governor Krisda Arunvongse (Prachakorn Thai Party) and Dr Bhichit Rattakul, an Independent. The polls will launch a battle for the coveted office which
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    • 76 4 Participation must be made politically attractive. The US should engage itself in the region because benefits will flow to both the US and Asean. —Foreign Minister S Jayakumar addressing policy-makers, academics and students at Georgetown University in Washington, in the inaugural "Distinguished Lecture on South-east Asia". It is
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    • 82 4 Hie Straits Timet: G-7 upbeat over economic outlook Tli# Business Times: HPL rapped over condos for directors Uanhe Zaobao: Japan's Constitution bans it from entering collective security arrangements Bertta Harlan: Comprehensive system to certify skills RCS morning news: The foreign minister says US needs to see S-E Asia as
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    • 26 4 The Dow Jones industrial average closed up 29.26 points at 5,564.74 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was about 396 million shares.
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    • 22 4 The Straits Times Industrials Index rose 11.73 points to 2390.69 points at 9.15 this morning from yesterday's close of 2378.96
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 379 5  -  MAN CLIMBS FROM COFFEE-BOY TO CONTRACTOR, NOW HE HAS By Teo Yun Yun MR Jimmy Yap is usually on top of things literally. But the contractor who specialises in putting up scaffolding for tall buildings actually started right from the bottom. "I began my career
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    • 85 5 IN this picture, Mr Yap is putting up wooden scaffolding around St Andrew's Cathedral so that its spire can be given a new coat of paint. They had to put up the wooden scaffolding, instead of using ready-made metal platforms, because of the Cathedral's unique architecture.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 729 6 BEIJING BRIDE AND EX-S'PORE HUSBAND: The Beijing bride who tried to get a bigger divorce settlement from her Singaporean ex-husband has lost her case in the Court of Appeal, bringing the three-year marital feud to an end. RACHEL TAN reports Yesterday, the Appeal Court rejected Madam Shi's claim
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    • 71 6 After all this, my family is numb to the whole affair. My son has suffered a very pairtful divorce and all he wants to do is to forget the whole affair and get on with his life. We want our lives back to normal. No one has really
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    • 269 6 WANTED: More ambulance officers to cope with the rise in emergency calls. Over the past five years, the number of calls for emergency ambulance services has gone up from 52,686 in 1991 to 60,278 in 1995, an increase of more than 14 per cent. "If this
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 356 8  -  MAN LOST IN BUKIT TIMAH NATURE RESERVE SAYS: Mr Chia Wel Cheak By Ivy Ong HE offered to be their guide, but it was he who got lost. Police dogs did not find him. But Mr Chia Wei Cheak, 28, found a way
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    • Article, Illustration
      56 8 1. 10 am: The group sets off from Macßitchie Reservoir. 2. 2.40 pm: Group is in open space. Mr Chia volunteers to find track to Upper Pierce Reservoir. 3 5.30 pm: Group finds way back and ends up in Bukit Panjang. 4 9.30 pm yesterday: Mr Chia finds
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    • 185 8 ONE member of the group said they followed Mr Chia because he seemed to know the way. Ms Irene Goh, 26, a customer support officer, said: "We are friends or friends of friends. There wasn't anything organised. Nobody elected Wei Cheak, the leader. "We just followed
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 376 11 Last October, The New Paper broke the news of a fifth-year National University of Singapore medical student who supposedly posed nude in an Australian gay magazine. An NUS board of inquiry that was set up to investigate the matter has been called off. BERNARD
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    • 87 11 ATTEMPTS to contact Mr Lee at his home and on his pager failed. Both numbers were no longer in use. Medical students at the campus were also unwilling to comment. When The New Paper called at Mr Lee's home in Sunset Way, a man who identified himself as
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    • 64 11 THE parents of some medical students had complained about the poses in a letter to the university authorities, which decided to investigate the matter. A copy of the letter was sent to The New Paper. The university inquiry was to establish if Mr Lee did pose for
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    • 415 12 MOTHER ARRESTED The mother has been detained by the Criminal Investigation Department. Police suspect foul play because bruises were found on the girl's face and body. The cause of death will be known only after an autopsy. The father is helping in the investigation and has
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 378 14 Three men were jailed a total of nine and a half years and sentenced to 12 strokes of the cane each by the Subordinate Courts yesterday for robbing a musician. ALETHEA LIM reports ROBBERY VICTIM WAS DRUGGED WITH CHLOROFORM Musician Kuah Hock Chye
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    • 56 14 A CHECK with five pharmacies showed that chloroform cannot be obtained over the counter. The pharmacies need a letter to prove what the chloroform is going to be used for. A person's IC number is also recorded. It is not known how the robbers obtained the
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    • 73 14 AT the Subordinate Courts yesterday, Teo was jailed for three-and-a-half years and sentenced to 12 strokes of the cane. He also had two previous convictions of impersonating a police officer and for unlawful possession of police truncheons and handcuffs. Teo's accomplices, Goh Ching How, 23, and Yong Ching
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  • 293 16 BANK FRAUD ATTEMPT MALAYSIATODAY A DIRECTOR of a government agency has been arrested in connection with the attempt to cheat a Malaysian bank of US$500 million ($700 million). Police in Kuala Lumpur said the director, in his early 508, is believed to have been
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 379 17 Reuter. FIRST the spy scandal, now the literary agent and soon the book. A sultry Romanian reporter and alleged spy, 21-year-old Floriana Jucan, accused of seducing a Swiss ambassador, wants to tell all. Ms Jucan's affair with Berne's man in Bucharest led to his withdrawal
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    • 141 17 AFP. INDIAN Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao may face prosecution in connection with a bribery scandal should he lose the staggered elections starting on Saturday. India's main opposition party, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), vowed yesterday it would prosecute Mr Rao if it
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    • 296 18 SIHANOUK SPEAKS ABOUT CAMBODIA Reuter. CAMBODIA's King Norodom Sihanouk says Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot is sick and could die soon. The charismatic Cambodian monarch, who is now on a state visit to France, said this during an interview with the French media. "Pol Pot
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    • 92 18 CAMBODIAN monarchy under Prince Norodom Sihanouk was abolished by a military coup led by US-backed Lol Nol in 1970. The Khmer Rouge under Pol Pot defeated the Lon Nol regime in a five-year civil war to April 1975. The Khmer Rouge then wiped out a fifth of
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    • 429 19 Nine years after she gave up trying to have a baby, this educationist learns her tries at motherhood will now kill her FOR American Judith Billings, the longing for motherhood has turned into a deadly nightmare. The 56-year-old head of education in Washington state has Aids. Not
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    • 78 19 MOST donor sperm is now screened to ensure it is not carrying the HIV virus. In Australia this has been the case since 1985. But in the US, only 20 states make such tests mandatory. Experts have no idea how women may develop Aids as a result
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    • 500 20  -  One of the most prolific actresses in Hongkong, Anita does mostly comic roles, although she has played a lesbian and a woman on her deathbed with equal success. Her milestones: 1990 Miss Hongkong. 1993 —Best Newcomer for Days of Being
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    • 493 21 WITH a name like Presidents of the United States of America, this band had to be different. It hails from Seattle, the capital of grunge, but the members stick to melody and happy-go-lucky songs. And they are not regretting it one bit. The self-titled
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    • 166 21 22-26 April 1996 It's the time of the year to give recognition to your secretary and all secretarial support personnel. Bring them to the River Garden and treat them i to a star-studded buffet lunch of HIPPI INTERNATIONAL DELIGHTS. At the same f i t me en i°y h° st
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    • 1223 22  -  BUERGER'S disease Is extremely rare. It occurs almost exclusively among male smokers, mainly those between 20 and 40 years old. Even then, loss than 1 per cent of smokers are affected. Doctors do not know why Buerger's disease affects some smokers and not others. They do know
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    • 328 22 LEGS, man. Like wheels to a yuppie. How many of us take our mobility for granted? You wake, you walk. You're late for work, you run for the bus. You move. For a millionaire, professional football player like Fandi Ahmad, his legs are his life. That's why
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 205 23 Apocalypse now and then. Los Angeles after being hit by an earthquake in 1999, is the subject of a major Hollywood doomsday film. Actor Kurt Russell says Los Angeles was a natural location for the film called Escape from LA, according to the USA Today newspaper.
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    • 283 23 IN Escape from LA, a massive earthquake detaches the City of Angels from the mainland while submerging the San Fernando valley. The Hollywood sign, the Chinese Theatre and the Capitol Records building are badly damaged. The Queen Mary ship, docked in Long Beach, winds up in downtown LA,
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    • 410 24 THE NEW PAPER/HILTON INTERNATIONAL SINGAPORE T I "SECRETARIES' WEEK" Mr Mohd K Rafin, Executive Mr Hamiah Brown, Producer/ Assistant Manager of Hilton liaises I T T f V Director of Journey Promotions dasely with his efficient secretary, I I fl J 1 I operates in a relaxed work Ms Heather
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  • 386 25 SHOWTIME I think it should be a good album as people involved in the project are very experienced. Malaysian singer Ning Baizura (right), on her first fully English album, Just Believe. MALAYSIAN singer Ning Baizura is planning to launch her debut English album
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    • 65 25 SONY MUSIC SINGAPORE WELCOMES CDB the hoTtEst BaNd iN aUsTrALia I Album "Glide With Me" IBfIWIiInHPI includes the jjr Hit Single 1 flf FM^H'HookMeUp", HklSi 4Vi9ulml B HeyGirl! Jnfitoy jl i\iJBBS^hH G r ve 43^ nfc. Li Vif chad*<cc —v FIRE II ina ii i nil 11m tiIfWMiIWWIUM'HUmiHiI Go down
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  • 568 26  -  T CETERA WITH IRENE NG FIRST of all, thanks to readers who have taken the time to respond to my call for views on what kind of Singapore they wanted. In my last column, I had dwelt on Prime Minister Goh Chok Mi quest to forge
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
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    • 39 32 2570 Traval 2630 Sales Positions PROJECT 1 EXECUTIVES (SALES) wanted urgently by 1 Entertainment Co. Age 21 30 yrs. i With min. '0' level. Cell 352-1100 I ext. 33 (Michelle). |ll 25 Mts Rd. I| > StjefwM Houm #10-02 5f*****2)
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    • 170 32 2630 Sal«i Positions Age 16-28 years No experience mtdtd Singapore Citizen, P.R or Malaysian can apply Good starting pay with incentive 5 Of 6 WORK-OAYS WEEK Q Working Hours: 10:30 am 9:3opm Pleas* uwn# paraonaf/y with your VC to: A design company raquiras SALES PROMOTER for exhibition No experience needed
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    • 249 32 2630 Sales Positions I Games Hobby Shop requires CHINESE FEMALE SALES ASSISTANT Age 18 to 32 years old Working hrs. 11 am.-Bpm. PW. call *****57/ *****33 or walk-in interview: Blk. BS2, Yiehun Central 1. #0199 h Require: 1 1 1 •At departmental stores 1 i i High income i' i
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    • 312 33 M2l HMtth Car* Positions Singapore General Hospital I •~-jr H i mf v "Mtifltikrinfl^BH^r^l fiiATB IB ngflTl»Bfl|l ITM RY^j^Hff|AV|jrft, WALK-IN INTERVIEW: 23 to 25 April 1996 (8.30 am to 12noon; 2pm to 4pm) The Recruitment Office (enter from Blk 4) Singapore General Hospital Blk 6, Level 1, Outram Road, Singapore
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    • 315 34 2648 BmiticlwWilf Car* Positions 1 1 1 Must bs pleasant 11' Undsr age of 25 years old V I Hsvs basic computer ,I. knowledge l JI Shsmpoo/ blow-dry 111 Salary commission 111 Walk-in interview: V <! i Faceworka Beauty '1 1 ji| Training Centre J'| Ptm Ltd !j! 170 Orchard
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    • 54 34 2MI AdmMatrativW Clerical Positions 1) ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT GCE '0' level LCCI intermediate cert Min. 2 yrs experience 2) MKTG. COORDINATORS GCE 0' level Responsible for handling sales enquiries, processing quotations, administering shipments, etc. Preferably with experience. 3) RECEPTIONIST Min GCE 'N7 '0' levels For all positions, PC literate applicants preferred.
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    • 250 35 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Company upgy requires Must be bilingual in English Chinese Singaporean/ PR may apply Experienced in gansral clerical duties Can start work immediately Intarastad applicants kindly contact telly at 8411-774 for an interview. has immed. vacancy for PC litarata. ag. Microsoft Words Good typing spaed Min. '0'
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    • 226 35 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions I 2651 Secrstsry/Personsl I Assistant Positions I An aviation related compaI ny at Seletar Airport has a vacancy for a SECRETARIAL position. Job requirea purchase/ sales implementations general office adminiatration PC knowledge is essential Working experience preferred Age 28 32 Good sterling salary Contact *****90 WANTED
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    • 485 35 2654 Technical Poeftions i ,i 11 2664 Technical Posit ions An estsblished Interior Firm requires 1. SITE COORDINATOR Male only Diploma in Building or equivalent Experienced applicants Able to read drawings 2. JUNIOR SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYORS Diploma in Building 2to 5 years experience Interested, please write in with full resume
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    • 273 35 2666 Security Positions APRO Asian Protection Pte Ltd roquiros (12 hr shift/6 day weak) Gross Salary: SSI2OO $1500 par month Daily Rated: $45 $50 par day Call S«3 8159 or Walk-in interview *05-16IMM Building Jurong East St 21 Daily: 9am -6 pm (weekdays) 9 am 1 pm (Weekends) 2672 Despatch/Delivery
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    • 285 36 2666 Security Positions OLICE Ok Time: 9am to 4pm Uf I I 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 Venue: Kg. Kembangan Ir||H II Wi Community Club 'JL X F ill 111 1 5 Lengkong Tiga I Singapore *****8 |p (Next to Kembangan Secondary Education or NTC and MRT Station)
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    • 65 36 2666 Socurity Positions H2KID LOT AIM •F/fime- 830 a s:3opm 2:3opm -11pm 'P/Time 6:3opm-11pm 4 ADMIN ASSTVOEkJCS SHimNC ASSTS/CUBKS. PART TIMERS Urgently Needed!l Earn $250 $350 daily Working hrs. flexible (2-3 hrs. in evening time) No experience needed Personnel from all levels ara welcome retirees, housewives, etc.) Age 21 yrs.
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    • 140 36 2666 Socurity Positions 2683 Pert-TimW Tsmp. Positions s; Aged 20 and above Work 3-4 hours j Form filling and calculation work Earn about J2OO daily Retirees/Housewives and Foreigners are welcome 38 PART TIMERS wanted ur^^ntly Bpm. 11pm. or 12am. Sam. Earn up to $200 daily Mala or fsmala above 21
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    • 156 36 2666 Security Positions 2689 Othor Positions Wall *ii«kllih(tf transportation wlilhouung ft container depot co. Hyperactive Well organised Personnel for the following departments 1) TRAFFIC 2) YARD 3) WAREHOUSE All applicants muat hava at laaat *0' laval in Engliah Please coma paraonaily at It Nate Ave Singapore 22«0 or Tel. *****33
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  • SPORTS
    • 348 38 The New Paper's weekly column on basketball. By PRADEEP PAUL THE gloves come off in the NBA this Thursday. There is no room for back-pedalling or mercy in the playoffs. It is all-out war. Some teams like the Orlando Magic and the San Antonio
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    • 34 38 WESTERN CONFERENCE: Seattle v Sacramento San Antonio v Phoenix Utah v Portland LA Lakers v Houston EASTERN CONFERENCE: Chicago v Miami Orlando v Detroit New York v Cleveland Indiana v Atlanta.
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    • 89 38 Central Division W L Pet Chicago 71 9 M8 Indiana 50 30 .625 Cleveland 46 34 .575 Detroit 45 35 .563 Atlanta 44 36 .550 Atlantic Division W L Pet Orlando 59 22 .726 New York 46 35 .568 Miami 42 39 .519 Pacific Division W L Pet
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    • 251 39 Reuter. TWO world best times set in Paris in February by Russian swimmer Denis Pankratov were not ratified as world records because French organisers ran out of bottles for dope-testing. Jean-Paul Clemencon, technical director of the French Swimming Federation, said dope tests were carried out
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    • 511 39 C Veeramani's on a roll. CALVIN LOW profiles the runner in our series on the Caltex Junior meet FACTFILE Name: Chidambaram Veeramani Age: 19 Date of birth: Jan 25,1977 Height: 1.78 m Weight: 62kg Events/personal bests: 800 m (1:52.99 sec, Sept 1995 Singapore Open). 3:59.5 (Oct 1995,
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    • 183 39 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: SNOOKER World Championship in England 1st rd: Gary Wilkinson (Eng) bt David Roe (Eng) 10-9; Rod Lawler (Eng) bt John Parrott (Eng) 10-6. TENNIS Monte Carlo Open 1st rd: Andrei Medvedev (Ukr) bt Alberto Berasategui (Spa) 6-4, 6-4; Jiri Novak (Cze) bt
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  • S.LEZSGUE On the Roll, Get Set, Goal!
    • 714 40 If you want Croatian soccer, head for Jurong If you fancy the underdogs, go to Toa Payoh POLICE v TAMPINES (Jalan Besar Stadium, 7.30pm, tonight) Storiea/ERNEST LUIS POLICE skipper Aide Iskandar is back. Tonight, he will lead his team against
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    • 203 40 Adults: $6 Children: $2 Season tickets: $40 (seven home matches) Matches at regional stadiums: On match-day, tickets will be sold at stadiums till 2pm. Matches at Natfcmal Stadium: Tickets will be sold at East Entrance from 5pm until match-time. POLICE v TAMPINES (Jalan Besar, today, 7.30pm) Where: Jalan
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    • Article, Illustration
      240 41 ZAINALYUSOFF (for Tampines Rovers in its 2-1 win over SAF FC) i_ a| rriL mil.nt T 1 in ute joifi miniiWf mnpinrs leftback Zalnai Ywsoff beats SAF FCs Mca Ragui before unleashing a looping 30-metre shot over Rezal Hassan, who's some way off his lne.lt stuns SAF FC
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      77 41 B Call 1900-*****12 before midnight, Wednesday to vote your favourite goal (of these two featured). Irrespective of which one you pick, you'll qualify for an electronic draw on Thursday, where five callers will win an Aston Villa gear (jersey and shorts) worth $147, courtesy of AST Computer. Calls
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    • 704 42 The opening four matches of the Tiger Beer Series saw 22 players being booked. JEFFREY LOW looks at this potential "problem area"and at the new set of rules designed by the S-League Disciplinary Committee to combat it A player who receives two yellow cards in the course of
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    • 295 42 WHAT CAN BE DONE ONE way to stop the yellow fever is to introduce a good-behaviour concession for offenders. When a player receives a yellow card, it will be wiped off the records if he doesn't get booked in the next three or four matches. This is
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    565 43 ENGLAND v CROATIA yVv W/'yrV'• \t j GfKMsftt.V'V Vi Fnrn '96 darkhorse p comes under scrutiny AFP. AFP. SLAVEN Bilic will be fulfilling a lifelong dream when he walks out in Croatian colours for the friendly against England at Wembley tomorrow. "It is a dream of every foreign footballer
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