The New Paper, 6 August 1996

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    11 1 the new paper TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1996 MTA(P) 061/4*6 60 CENTS
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Angry Europe caught in crossfire
      412 2 CLINTON USES INVESTMENT AS WEAPON TO FIGHT TERRORISM While Uncle Sam guns for Iran and Libya... n\ k Source: Wire services. THE United States has vowed to punish firms around the world that invest in Iran and Libya. President Bill Clinton yesterday signed into law
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      Lock icon No movies for Culkin
      152 2 PARENTS FIGHT... Reuter. YOU will not be seeing Macaulay Culkin (above) in a movie for some time. At least not until his parents resolve their bitter custody battle over him and five other children. Entertainment lawyer Kenneth Weinrib said of the child star of the 1990
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      Lock icon More schools to hold balloting this year
      513 3 A total 0f39 schools will be holding balloting today at the end of Phase 2C of the Primary 1 registration exercise. This is up from 27 schools which conducted balloting at the end of Phase 2C last year. SANDRA DAVIE finds out why
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      SMART POND
      208 4 HOT STORIES A STORM water pond is to be built under an elevated freeway interchange in Kranji. It is an innovative way to maximise land use and the collection of storm water in land-starved Singapore holding enough water for more than 10,000 households while freeing up 1.8 ha
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      NO RISE IN RATES
      143 4 MALAYSIA will not raise interest rates to rein in its strong economic growth, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. "It is far better to raise import duty, if this can be done," he said, as that was the "simple answer to reduce imports and increase exports".
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      HEADLINERS
      79 4 Um tlralls Time Pond under flyover to collect storm water Iks Bmhwss Tlaws: Guangdong allows foreign Arms 100 per cent domestic sales Uaaha Ziohr Singapore to build first reservoir under flyover to collect storm water Btrfta Hariaa: Pond to collect storm water under flyover RCSaMnriacaawt: US takes action against
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      STI INDEX
      22 4 The Straits Times Industrials Index fell 1.27 points to 2145.45 points at 9.15 this morning from yesterday's close of 2146.72.
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      DOW JONES
      29 4 The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 5.55 points to end the day at 5,674.28 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was about 306* million shares.
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Safari award
        64 4 THE first Excellence for Singapore award has gone to Night Safari for its "open zoo" design and for its conservation achievements. As the first wildlife park in the world designed for night viewing, it has bred 23 of the 43 endangered species it houses captivity. Four more awards
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        ‘Cheaper’ port
        56 4 JOHOR is trying to woo Indonesian businessmen to ship through Pasir Gudang port instead of Singapore. The private Malaysian company which runs the port, Johor Port Bhd, is offering "cheap rates'*. It claims the charges imposed by Singapore are "quite high". The firm wants the Causeway replaced with
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        More sales now
        67 4 FOREIGN enterprises in Guangdong Province can now sell up to 100 per cent of their products in the province itself, up from the previous maximum of 30 per cent. This new move could result in a rush of foreign direct investments, said The Business Times. Such products
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        Sex education
        56 4 MANY teenagers here seem to be getting confusing, and even wrong, information about sex from unreliable sources such as pornographic magazines and films. That is why the Singapore Planned Parenthood Association is reworking its programmes. It plans to hold small group sessions in which teens will be able
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        US optimism
        65 4 THE US Embassy here expects Singapore's economic growth rate to approach 9 per cent this year. The forecast, in its Singapore Economic Trends July report, was more upbeat than those of many local economists. Locals recently lowered their average forecast by 0.5 per cent to 8 per cent,
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        HK crime up
        56 4 HONGKONG'S crime rate rose 4.6 per cent in the 1995-96 statistical year, but is still among the lowest in the world, according to a report by the territory's police. But while incidents of robbery, shop theft, wounding and drug violations have risen, the rate of violent crime
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      117 4 Dnrlltfl 1900-*****07 1000-*****14 Dear M* Wtof 1000******08 pat Twt Pome 1860-*****01 wHSM IS* MFDlliiie UUJi Km SFH KmM»Ta Scrvtcr What if he had backpacked? W'" 'f Albert Einstein had spent less time theorizing ideas of time, space, and motion; and more time backpacking, we would not have had to create
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon PIANIST
      473 5 She was only 12 when she left Singapore to study music in Britain. Today, 13years later, pianist Lim JingJinghas become the first Singaporean to graduate from the famed music academy in Russia, the Moscow Conservatory. TEO YUN YUN reports PIANIST Lim Jing Jing, 25, recalls how she had to
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      MOSCOW CONSERVATORY
      56 5 THE 130-year-old Moscow Conservatory has produced legendary pianists like Sviatoslav Richter, Emil Gilels and Gregori Ginzburg and holds the prestigious Tchaikovsky Competition every four years. Said Mr Robert Casteels, 38, head of Singapore's School of Music at the Lasalle-SIA College of the Arts: "It produces pianists with brilliant,
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      ACHIEVEMENTS
      90 5 1980/1: Second in National Music Competition twice in a row. 1983: Went to Purcell School, London. 1984: Three first prizes at the North London Music Festival. 1986: First prize in the junior section of the Maria Canals International Competition in Barcelona, Spain. 1987: Philip Cranshaw Memorial Prize for Most
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Ad sparks joke of ‘new line of work’
      547 6 WHY HANIS IS HOPPING MAD Former international model Hanis Hussey is hopping mad over an ad. Yes, she did pose like that. But it was for an Aids awareness campaign four years ago. Now, in the latest edition of the Yellow Pages,
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      IT'S NOT HANIS, SAYS ESCORT AGENCY
      169 6 TIFFANY Promotions, the escort agency, insists the picture is not of Hanis. A Miss Lim, who answered the phone for the company, said: "Who's Hanis? Ours is an ink painting of a Chinese girl." At first, she said a colleague commissioned the ink painting
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      Eight win $800 vouchers
      133 7 528 READERS TAKE PART IN TNP'S 'PREDICT OUR PAGE ONE' CONTEST AS part of The New Paper's eighth anniversary celebrations on July 26, we asked readers to predict our Page Ones of July 29 to Aug 3. And you responded: 528 people called with their predictions.
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      Call Legal line
      88 7 CALL The New Paper Legal Line if you have any legal queries. The number to call: 1900-*****14. Identities will be kept strictly confidential. You can also listen to answers given by lawyers. TMtmak'iQAik Singapore PR suing employer for unpaid salary? Consequences of declaring bankruptcy. Weekly features: An
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      Get ready for next phase
      361 8 BALLOT FOR NEXT STEP: PHASE 2C TODAY PHASE 2C SUPPLEMENTARY Today, 39 schools are conducting a ballot for Phase 2C. Another 17are taking in only those living within 1 or 2 km from the school. What do you do if you still haven't found a
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      CALL INFOLINE
      88 8 If you want to find out which schools still have vacancies, call The New Paper Infoline on 1900-*****03 and key in the code number of the school. The code numbers were on Page 15 of The New Paper of July 31. The Infoline will also give information on
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Swimmers didn't know they were in trouble
      362 10  -  2 TAIWANESE TOURISTS DROWN IN SENTOSA POOL By! Riana Zakir A FATHER and son lay motionless at the bottom of a hotel swimming pool while 30 people swam and rested nearby. Taiwanese tourist Chiu Hsien-lung, 38, and his 12-year-old son, Hsin-hua, were found
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      PACKAGE TOUR
      92 10 MR Chiu arrived on Saturday as part of a group of 33 tourists on a package tour from Taiwan. His daughter Pei-ling, 11, was at the poolside while his wife, Madam Wang Su-chen, 36, was in her hotel room when the accident happened. TOO DISTRAUGHT Madam Wong was
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      I didn't step on Zeng's toe: Officer
      317 13  -  AajpuNcn^ By Ivy Ong A POLICE officer yesterday denied stepping on the toe of acupuncturist Zeng Guoyuan to threaten him to confess. Zeng, 42, made the allegation to show that he did not give his statements voluntarily to the police. Zeng is accused
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      WHY HE CONTESTED POLLS
      134 13 ZENG apparently told a policeman that he had stood for the 1991 general election only to improve his business. The former Workers' Party candidate lost to a People's Action Party candidate in the Bukit Timah constituency. Sgt Jagir Singh, who drove Zeng to the police station
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      Friend: I called out ‘Did, Dul’ ...but there was no reply
      561 14 Seven men went on an overnight fishing trip on Saturday. Only six returned. The last man, a national bodybuilder, drowned. JULIE LEONG reports THEY saw their colleague, national bodybuilder Abdullah Eusufif, 37, sink beneath the waves on Saturday night.
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      SWIMMING ABILITY
      69 14 WAS the bodybuilder a strong swimmer? Mr Hussain was surprised at the question. "Yes, he was a strong swimmer." Mr Abdullah's youngest sister, Madam Sarima Eusuff, 25, however, said no: "He was not a strong swimmer. He used to swim sometimes but he wasn't very good." Madam Sarima,
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      HIGH HOPES
      85 14 ME Abdullah Eusuff was hoping to win the South-east Asia Bodybuilding Championship in Yangon, Myanmar, this December. Mr Abdullah had been bodybuilding for the last 10 years. Said Mr Paul Chua, president of the Singapore Bodybuilders Federation: "He had great potential. He was very hardworking, diligent and punctual.
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      254 15 jC/o ecognised by the Public Service Commission and Ministry of Education cJ2Tlexibility of study in terms of time, pace and place upported by specially-designed multi-media course materials SIM now invites applications for the 4th intake in 1997. #WHAT THE OUDP OFFERS WHO CAN Bachelor of Arts in English Language and
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    Keep policies simple
    391 16 TIP FOR INSURANCE INDUSTRY SINGAPORETODAY WANTED: Simpler and less fanciful insurance policies. This will help life insurance policies to be promoted on a group basis, rather than on a one-to-one basis. Simpler policies will also improve the productivity of the insurance industry, says Minister without Portfolio Lim
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      274 16 The British Council Studyin I Britain o o E X HTB~I T I 0 N aoq Representatives from 60 UK education institutions are here to advise you. Abacus College, Oxford Middlesex University University of Aberdeen Meet the UK Napier University I Ashbourne A-level College University of Newcastle Aston University representatives
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Boyfriend of victim charged
      216 17 HK BODY PARTS MURDER AFP. HONGKONG police, who are still looking for the head of a woman whose body parts were found scattered throughout Hongkong last month, have found a skull in the harbour. But police are unable to say if the skull is that of
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      Lock icon Myanmar bans two beer labels
      231 17 Reuter. MYANMAR yesterday banned all imports of Heineken and Carlsberg beers. The state-run radio, announcing the ban by the Finance and Revenue Ministry, said the beers would be confiscated if found in restaurants or stalls. It said: "Some internal and external organisations who oppose the
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      Lock icon Megawati gets second summons
      283 18 Indonesian police want to quiz ousted opposition leader on riots Source: Reuter. OUSTED Indonesian opposition leader Megawati Sukarnoputri received a second police summons yesterday. The police want to question her about the July 28 riots. Ms Megawati, the former chairman of the Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI),
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      BACKGROUND
      71 18 RIOTS erupted in Jakarta on July 27 after police took over the PDI headquarters in Jakarta, throwing out Ms Megawati's supporters. Her supporters had been holed up in the building since she was ousted as PDI chairman by a rival party leader, Mr Suryadi, in June. At least four
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      Lock icon Little impact on economy
      143 18 Source: Reuter. THE recent riots in Indonesia would not have much impact on its economy, said a report by a investment bank. "The root cause of tension is the uncertainty concerning the succession to President Suharto. So long as this is unsettled, there is a potential
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      68 18 i J rt B I u c M I M Q u I H A I n M V s f Bradosol pastilles: K I The refreshing choice. v ft 0 M 1 S V New Bradosol* soft, chewy pastilles come in lip-smacking menthol &gt; 'yr "'is^ and extra-strong flavours.
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    Lock icon Candle fire rages while kids sleep
    442 19 MALAYSIAT ODAY THE family lit some candles so they could see in the dark. And some of the children went to bed early all because of Malaysia's megablackout on Saturday night. Then tragedy struck. Something went wrong and the candles set the house in
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      113 19 BSc (Hons) UK I BSc (Hons) UK UNIVERSITY OF 2-Year Degree 3-Year Degree I BRADFORD MB Programme Programme a "Making Knowledge Work" H I Full 0 Levels programme We offer professional courses in four main disciplines: *———y All applicants must nave 1 M ft Business Management at least 2 years
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  • Showtime
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      More than Just Friends?
      398 20 They have been seen together many times before the cameras began rolling for their new movie. HAZEL TAN asks Malaysian singer Ella: What's going on between you and actor Hans Isaac A HE makes her laugh, is friendly, down-to-earth and understanding. But Malaysian singer-actress Ella (above)
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      THE MOVIE
      106 20 HANYA Kawan (Just Friends) is based loosely on Ella's life. The romantic comedy shows her climb to stardom and the sacrifices she had to make to get there. Directed by Harith Iskandar, it has Ella and Hans playing lovers. The movie, which stars Ella's singer brother Korie, will
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      NEW ARMY
      99 21 Army Daze began life as a play about five army recruits in National Service. Written by Michael Chiang in 1985, it was staged by TheatreWorks in 1987,1990 and last year. Mr Chiang, 41, who is also chief executive officer of Caldecott Publishing, said he had to update some
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      Lock icon In a daze over 'Army' film
      391 21 Filming of Army Daze the movie is over, at last. It had a cast and crew who were mostly new to movie-making. EDWIN YEOfinds out about the problems they faced THE filming of the next made-in-Singapore movie, Army Daze, has left its cast and
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  • spotlight
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      Lock icon A peep at the parade
      474 22 With National Day just three days away, The New Paper brings you some candid, behind-the-scenes pictures of the preview on July 28, to get you in the mood F I OR those on the parade 'ground, this soldier with the red flag will be the
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      LIVE
      35 22 Those who didn't get tickets for the parade can catch it on television. It will be telecast live from the stadium on Channel 5 and Channel 8 when the parade begins at 6.40 pm.
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  • SHOWTIME
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      Nightmare for dream factory
      346 23 IT'S been raining duds at the dream factory. Rarely has Hollywood seen seven or eight films, opening over two weekends, collapse without a trace. But it is happening now, reports The New York Times. "Everything is in free fall," said Tom Sherak, senior vice-president of 20th
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      SWEET DREAMS
      62 23 ROLL over, Independence Day. It's A Time to Kill. The Warner Brothers courtroom drama, A Time to Kill, is the new No 1 hit at the US box office. Other hits: The Nutty Professor, starring Eddie Murphy Phenomenon, starring John Travolta as a man with extraordinary powers Courage
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      Going over singing live
      318 24 MEAT Loaf is trying to do a Bat Out of Hell But the hard-driving rocker is not cutting an album of the same name to make a second comeback. This time Meat Loaf is hitting the road instead. The rocker, 48, kicks off his first American
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      BAD CAREER PATCH
      141 24 LACK of hits and an unsuccessful album have affected Meat Loafs career in the recent past. His recording company, MCA Records, ended his contract earlier this year. It has refused to comment on the matter. But a source within the company said: "The label was extremely dissatisfied
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      159 24 After six successful years, we are back to Singapore for the seventh time We are proud, we are prestigious, because we are made in Indonesia NATIONAL PRODUCT. NATIONAL PRIDE, NATIONAL PRESTIGE HALL 6, SINGAPORE WORLD TRADE CENTRE 7-11 August, 1996, From 10.30 am till 10.00 pm Made in Indonesia is
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    Being flexible in hospitals
    585 25  -  §y_\ CETERA WfTH IRENE NG MR BERNARD Chua, 48, who lives in a four-room HDB flat, suffers from Parkinson's disease. But he feels "lucky". His muscles tend to stiffen. Pain often racks his back. Sometimes, his body collapses in spasms. Mr Chua has another name for
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
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      64 26 COMICRELIEF THE CONCRETE JUNCLE /COUN GOH 11 nVml J TIAN-PI/iincoin tan JASON chong mil BEN YOtTVE ALWAYS IfOO TOO. REMEMIER THt TIME KHY WOOLPN'T jump in? pEEN A GOOP FRIEND WHEN WE WENT ROLLER THOSE WERE MY ROLLER ILAPING ANP X FILL fLAPES. INTO THE PONP IN i KOPI THIAM/
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      230 31 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Loung* Position* KEY LARQO SEAFOOD RESTAURANT AND OYSTER BAR has immediate vacancies for: it Salary negotiable for all poata. Call or Vtmlk-in for an interview On 6 7 Aug '96 3 p.m. 6 p.m.) 901-OS Traders Market Clarke Quay TEL: 3344Q65 FAX: *****27 I COUNTRY MANNA RESTAURANT
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      250 31 I 2642 Hotel/ Rsetsursnt/ Leungs Positions Smnur Indonesian Restaurant require* Gross $1450 per mth. Split shift Experience not neceesery Pert-time: $6 00 per hr. Lunch Mon. to Fri. Dinner Fri., Set., Sun. Daily interview $04-10 N§SS Ann City 081-010 Suntmc City 082-O3 Northpoint between 3pm.-S.SOpm. Corel Shell Pub requires: Income
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      314 31 2648 AdministrstivW Cloficsi Positions A long established shipping group in Tanjong Pagar area has immediate vacancies 1 Agency Assistant Diploma holder or equivalent 2-3 years working experience Accounting knowledge and shipping experience preferred Computer literate 2 Agency Clerk Min O' level Accounting knowledge and shipping experience preferred Computer literate Attractive
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      385 33 2675 Driver/Tranaport Positions Garment manufacturer in Queenstown naar Commonwealth MRT Station requires: 5h days work week 45-55 years old Must have spoken written skill in English Must have class 3 driving licence All retirees are welcome to apply Interested applicants please contact Ms. Lee at *****12 Ext. 629 2683 Part-Tims/
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  • SPORTS
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      146 35 Reuter. REBOUND king Dennis Rodman has re-signed for NBA champion Chicago Bulls for the new season. The one year contract is reportedly worth US$8 million ($11.2m). Rodman led the National Basketball Association in rebounds last season and helped propel the Bulls to their fourth NBA
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      169 35 Reuter. AFTER a bitter struggle, Chris Wright, a multi-millionaire music producer, has finally gained control of Queens Park Rangers. And, he immediately pledged that coach Ray Wilkins would have money to spend on players. Wright's £10m ($22m) acquisition of English First Division side QPR, which was
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      272 36 SUNDAY'S CHARITY SHIELD Reuter. HUNDREDS of fans have camped outside Newcastle United's ground for three nights, eager to snap up tickets to see world-record signing Alan Shearer play his first match for his new club. The fans, with sleeping bags and blankets, have been sleeping rough
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      Lock icon ‘Crazy’ demands
      88 36 Reuter. ENGLISH Premiership side Sheffield Wednesday has abandoned attempts to sign Juventus winger Attilio Lombardo after rejecting the Italian's huge wage demands. Lombardo is understood to have wanted £500,000 ($l.lm) a year more than the £1.2m that world record signing Alan Shearer is reported to be receiving at
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      106 36 Reuter. RECORD signing Fabrizo Ravanelli is set to make his debut for English Premier League side Middlesbrough tonight. Now that most of the paperwork has been cleared, manager Bryan Robson is expected to include the Italian in the side for the friendly against former club Juventus. Boro
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      24 36 I J I WHOOPER JEANS available in 15 colours. SSALE $29.90 Trade Enquiries: G.S.K. Garments 262 Serangoon Road Singapore *****7 Tel: 295-3652 Fax: 291-6144
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  • S.LEAGUE Pioneer senes On the Rolle, Get Set, Goal! On the Internet: http//web1.asia1.com.sg/sleague
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      667 38  -  CALL INFOUHE Tonight, the following Piooeer Sfriti played. H Balestierv Uf, AimmAm Tvoooianas (8pm) Sembawangv Oytang 18 pm) Tampinesv Police (8pmI TtongBahniv SAF FC 18pm) For the results, call The New Paper Infbllne at 1900-*****12 after 10pm. For the half-time acorn, call after 9pm. Cafe cost
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      320 38 TIGER CUP AFP. INDONESIA goes into final preparations for the inaugural Tiger Cup hoping that the strength of the team will make up for its lack of match practice. The Indonesian league season will finish just one week before the start of the Tiger
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    177 39 Records are broken, champions are made. The moment was captured, relished and will always be remembered. But it's time to move on. The stage is set for future winners. And what better way for Olympians to pass on the torch, than to their children Who*
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  • Atlanta96 THE OFFICIAL PAPER OF THE GAMES Look back
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      Born loser, now winner
      483 40 New stars were made, while old stars faded away. Looking back at Atlanta 1996, some just shone brighter... FOR the past 13 years, Li Donghua had given everything to gymnastics including his kidney, his spleen, his youth, even his citizenship. Now his sport has finally given
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      Suleymanoglu to Shalamanov to Suleymanoglu
      436 40 IF you ever bump into this 1.52 metre man at a hotel, don't offer to help him carry his baggage. This short guy can lift you and your entire family on his shoulders and walk up the stairs. Two weeks ago, Nairn Suleymanoglu lifted his
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      718 41 As the flame goes out in Atlanta, some great athletes are leaving in sorrow. They may never be able to write "Olympic gold-medallist"on their calling cards. Why? These are the Olympians who almost made it and they can be divided into three groups: Those who got overshadowed, those who
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      ‘Yes, there's hope’
      521 42 Out of 197 nations participating in Atlanta, 79 took medals home. Singapore continues to be an also-ran along with 118 others. Is there hope for Singapore at future Olympics? CALVIN LOW reports... FOCUS ON THE BEST PREPARE EARLY GET RIGHT COACH fm91.3 The New Paper Sportsfile on
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      133 42 OH JOSCELIN YEO SWIMMER Jo8celin Yeo, who was a let-down in Atlanta, may have been better off training at home said Ang Peng Siong. "Prior to Atlanta, she was training under the Australian Olympic coach Bill Nelson. "If you're training under another country's Olympic coach, naturally you
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      192 42 As the flames die down, and athletes pack up to go home, some look back in wonder while others frown on what some saw as an Olympics which was far from being smooth-running I don't want to say that in Atlanta they were not doing the best
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