The New Paper, 11 September 1996
1996-09-11
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Title Section10 1996-09-11 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11,1996 MITA(P) 061/4/96 60 CENTS10 words
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Advertisement121 1996-09-11 1 -Ist Copy I The road doctor /Page 5 Tiger lies Qlggo's eecape In graphics/Page 6 'mtJbm W iTi in 1 1 I^Tll 1 II 1 f^d < EEL; lu N H y fj II 0(y <4J 11 L I t. r v V BJM Bluntk k I L I B121 words
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THENEWSTODAY
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Article, Illustration231 1996-09-11 2 AN Australian tourist yesterday shot himself dead at Bangkok's international airport. AFP news service quoting police sources said he had been desperately trying to get on a flight to Australia since arriving from the south-eastern beach resort of Pattaya on Monday night.Picture/ Reuter - 231 words
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Article284 1996-09-11 2 NUKE-BAN TREATY; Reuter. THE United Nations said yes. But India said no. The General Assembly yesterday adopted a treaty banning the testing of nuclear weapons. But the UN is hoping that New Delhi will change its mind in three years before the treaty isReuter. - 284 words
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Article, Illustration402 1996-09-11 3 Yesterday, some members of the Cost Review Committee related their personal brushes with hospitals which gave the impression: "No documents, no money, no medical service How to address this perception? IRENE NG summarises Yesterday was the fourth public hearing of the Cost Review Committee. Next week, it402 words
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187 1996-09-11 3 YES, the size of hospital bills has gone up, but it has kept pace with the rate of wage increases, said Mr Low Puk Yeong. "If the public use their Medisave wisely, choose the class of wards according to their means and cover themselves187 words
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Article, Illustration203 1996-09-11 3 EVEN before stepping into hospital, her relative, diagnosed with possible lung cancer, has to pay $2,000 for his medical tests, related Dr Lee Tsao Yuan. This must be paid in cash. The tests, which included a stress test and two brain scans, were outpatient services. Medisave203 words
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QUICKNEWS
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Article, Illustration127 1996-09-11 4 HOT n THE number of Singaporeans living in Australia has leapt by more than 10,000 in the past 10 years. Last year, there were 36,356 Singaporean-born people living in Australia about 10,400 more than in 1985, according to the Australian Immigration Bureau.127 words
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Article111 1996-09-11 4 THE possibility of remerger with Malaysia has been raised to educate Sinfaporeans, not criticise the lalaysian government, Foreign Minister S. 'Jayakumar stressed last night. He said the Government wanted to improve young Singaporeans' knowledge of their history. "In this process, we will have to refer to111 words
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Article83 1996-09-11 4 The Straits Times: Health-care costs: Government aid schemes in place The Business Timet: Record capital flows to emerging markets Uanhe Zaobao: China lodges strong protest to Japan over Diaoyu islands Berita Harlan: Health-care costs here are affordable PCS morning news: Foreign Minister S. Jayakumar says the issue of re-merger83 words
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Article22 1996-09-11 4 The Straits Times Industrials Index fell 1.74 points to 2109.94 point: at 9.15 this morning from yesterday's close of 2111.68.22 words
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Article26 1996-09-11 4 The Dow Jones industrial average fell 6.66 to close at 5,727.18 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was about 371 million shares.26 words
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CATCH OF THE DAY
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Article78 1996-09-11 4 THE Lau Pa Sat festival market in Shenton Way will reopen on Sept 28. The 101-year-old landmark, famous for its ornamental cast-iron buildings and formerly known as Telok Ayer market, has had its > second facelift in six years. New owners Koptiam Investments said they78 words
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Article89 1996-09-11 4 JAKARTA has said its plan to allow foreign cargo planes to fly only to Batam is to protect the interests of its cargo carriers. Some in the air cargo industry here believed the move was so Indonesia could compete with Singapore and was not good89 words
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Article71 1996-09-11 4 THREE people have been evicted from their highrise flats for throwing garbage out the window in Kuala Lumpur. City officiate are concerned at the mess and the risk to passers-by. A five-year-old girl needed 12 stitches for a gash on her forehead after she was hit by71 words
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Article74 1996-09-11 4 r BOTH of Singapore's universities have been rated among the top 10 in the region for Masters of Business Administration courses by business magazine Asia, Inc. National University of Singapore jumped j -11 places from last year's survey to ninth 'Spat* and Nanyang Technological University74 words
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Article83 1996-09-11 4 MALAYSIANS have been urged to give priority to use of Port Klang as their premier international part. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said it was the national duty of all government departments to ensure that the bulk of the country's trade went through the83 words
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Article73 1996-09-11 4 CAPITAL flow to the developing world is set to hit a new high this year, and Asia is likely to be the big weinner, says the International Monetary Fund. The flow will boost capital markets in Asia, but also raise concerns about the ability of some countries73 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article, Illustration459 1996-09-11 5 Singapore has a network 0f2,600km of roads —or two or three times that length, if you count all the lanes. Have you ever wondered who takes care of all these roads? RACHEL TANfinds out THIS man reads road cracks like a doctor examines a patient. MrPictures/ Kenneth Koh - 459 words
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Article, Illustration181 1996-09-11 5 IT costs $30 million a year to smoothen your ride. The LTA conducts annual road tests to discover faults. It grades the roads in three areas: safety, strength and riderbility. Previously, this was done by sight. Now, expensive sensors are used for more accurate181 words
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Article461 1996-09-11 6 Crispina Robert - By Crispina Robert IT was his blunders that allowed Giggo the tiger to escape. But despite the overwhelming evidence, he kept denying everything and even resorted to lies. Now the zoo-keeper in charge of Giggo will be sacked. The 25-year-old man, whose name was not461 words
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Article133 1996-09-11 6 THE board of inquiry supports the zoo staffs decision to shoot Giggo. The reason: It was in the interest of public safety. Many people had asked why Giggo was killed, instead of being given a tranquillizer shot. A zoo statement said: "Though the Head Veterinarian was133 words
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Advertisement307 1996-09-11 8 ERA Community Service 1996 Walk with your favourite TCS stars at the ERA Charity Walk Wheel Ann Nana S«r In aid of Spastic Children's Association School organisation supported by National September 1996 free and join your Service favourite TCS stars Arm Kok, Benedict funds raised by Community Chest. It Goh,307 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article, Illustration168 1996-09-11 9 WHAT did you read? If you spotted the repetitive "The" and "A", you are NOT a good reader, said Mr Benedict Lin, the speaker for the English session at Saturday's O-level Seminar. He explained: "Efficient readers make use of what we already know to168 words
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Article, Illustration116 1996-09-11 9 MR Lin (left) said examiners look for sincerity and style in the composition paper. "Draw from your experience and beliefs, and use a lively style." A lively essay has dialogue and descriptions in long and short sentences. He also analysed the difference between an 4 A' class essay116 words
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Article546 1996-09-11 10 The prosecution has finished its evidence against a technician accused of molesting an ex-colleague. MICHELLE ANG reports on his statement to the Police KWAN KWONG WENG admitted that his former colleague performed oral sex on him. But, he said, she did it with a546 words
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Advertisement20 1996-09-11 9 FIND out how MrTanTeck Chuan, an ITE-to-Cardiff University graduate, inspired the audience and who he brought along to the seminar.20 words
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Article493 1996-09-11 12 Jill Lim - SINGAPORETODAY Two 19-year-olds realise they have no money to go home while chatting at a void deck in Pasir RSs at around midnight They call police and report being robbed by six men They think police will take pity on them because they are victims and send493 words
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Advertisement294 1996-09-11 13 Hurry! Apply for the second offer of Singapore Telecom shares before 13 September 1996. mmd' i n yJ I /-a iY\C^ Ifyou're over 21, r you'll receive an v V ni Aoo— —p, w jjj, to apply foe my maximum entitlemei i wish 10 appty ®°^V 0 I CPP Ordinary294 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article, Illustration350 1996-09-11 15 Don *t try rescuing a drowning person unless you are trained in life-saving as you could endanger your own life, says the secretary-general of the Singapore Life Saving Society (SLSS).JILLUM reports A MAN was being swept away by the sea near an island oft Johor.350 words
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Article183 1996-09-11 15 IF someone is drowning, try to get a lifeguard before jumping in, said Mr Lye Weng Hon. Said the secretary-general of the Singapore Life Saving Society (SLSS): "The danger is that the drowning person will panic and hold on to you, and both of you end up183 words
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Article60 1996-09-11 15 Hold your breath, lean back, relax and let yourself float. Look for any object nearby that can help keep you afloat, such as a piece of wood, and hang on. Shout for help. Use only one hand to wave for help. Using both arms might make60 words
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Article, Illustration501 1996-09-11 16 Jill Lim - BY Jill Lim MOHAMED Imran Sa'adon led a double life. To his family, he was a good boy who had completed his ITE education, got a job, and contributed money to the household. To his girlfriend of two years, the 16-year-old was the perfect person501 words
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Article, Illustration299 1996-09-11 17 Police statistics released yesterday showed a slight rise in crime in the first half of this year. IVYONG highlights some trends THERE was a big rise in the number of rapes reported this year. Most of the victims knew their attackers. This year, 57 rape cases were299 words
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Advertisement129 1996-09-11 17 X__ ALASKAN KINGS TAKE OVER THE REGENT. Book a table at Capers from Sept. 11th-17th and you'll dine amongst royalty. Alaskan red king salmon wall rule the menu. The crowned heads of U.S. seafood chefs from Ray's Boathouse, Seattle will reign in the kitchen. And the princely array of dishes129 words
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MALAYSIATODAY
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Article, Illustration146 1996-09-11 19 ACTOR IN ILLICIT SEX CASE THE illicit sex case against Malaysian actor Badrul Muhayat has been dropped. Badrul, 28, was accused of having illicit sex with Singapore model Haidah Kastamin, 22, in an apartment in Kuala Lumpur between March and June 1994. For her part in the offence,Picture/ Utusan Malaysia - 146 words
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Article142 1996-09-11 19 HAIDAH is trying to get a further hearing of the case. She told The New Paper in a telephone interview from Kuala Lumpur that she filed notice of petition yesterday through her mother, Madam Maimunah Abdullah, 41. Haidah said: "If it's true the Johor Syariah Court is142 words
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Advertisement561 1996-09-11 19 r~A~| Ministry of Education For unique job satisfaction and the opportunity tomato a dfflerence In young people's fyjyf |S§|( lives, apply to ba a TEACHER now. The Ministry of Education is in the midst of another recruitment drive and would Hke V®BBBaSfS/y to draw the attention of non-graduates to apply.561 words
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WORLDTODAY
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Article, Illustration313 1996-09-11 20 Camilla knows may Charles the throne Reuter. MS Camilla Parker Bowles, Prince Charles' divorced love interest, is not going to marry him. The Sun, a top-selling British tabloid, said she has come to the reluctant conclusion after heart-to-heart meetings with him. "11l never wed Prince Charles," sheReuter. - 313 words
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123 1996-09-11 20 RUSSIAN PM GAINS CONTROL BUT Reuter. RUSSIAN President Boris Yeltsin has handed over partial control of several top ministries to Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin. The move was in preparation for his heart operation. Mr Yeltsin, 65, however, kept the nuclear trigger, the Kremlin saidReuter. - 123 words
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Article, Illustration98 1996-09-11 21 Ben is one of the many Singaporeans who visit the United States. If President Bill Clinton's plan to improve airport safety gets the nod from Congress, Ben may find himself greeted by bomb-sniffing dogs at Los Angeles International Airport and other major US airports. A98 words
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Article, Illustration319 1996-09-11 22 Peter Wilson - TOXIC THREAT IN SYDNEY By Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY ATOXIC acid fog threatened householders and motorists here on Monday after a tanker overturned on a truck on a major suburban road crossing. The tanker, laden with concentrated hydrochloric acid, left a motorway and collided with319 words
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Advertisement29 1996-09-11 21 It'scool! It's fun! r*S2_ w Cols are charged at 55 cents per minute. For 18 years 3 above only This service k provided by Nyhott Telecommunication! Singapore Pte Ltd29 words
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Advertisement146 1996-09-11 21 "Debtee 'Pacfaaqe Dinner Dance Package is sure to make your next company or private function Even with a minimum party of 50, you can enjoy the best of everything food to music, to gracious hospitality for as little as $40 a person. <* Now to enjoy our special offer! I146 words
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Advertisement75 1996-09-11 22 •TZSGAttI Bfek i,v Bfc—S > SET LUNCH (MON. FRI.) Western Style 8.50 Chinese Style fin B.SO Cantonese Style for 2 pax 24.80 (Soup 3 Dishes) for 4 pax 46.80 (Soup 4 Dishes) SET DINNER fin 15.50 Complimentary glass of red/white wine or orange juice WEDDING BANQUET fin $328.00 Metropole Hotel75 words
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DEARAGGIE
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Article, Illustration269 1996-09-11 23 Dear Aggie MY second sister and her husband lived with his mother. He died in 1992 and his mother has dementia. My sister works hard to support her three school-going children and her mother-in-law, who now lives in an old folk's home. Recently my sister sold269 words
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Article101 1996-09-11 23 I'M in love with a Vietnamese girl in Australia. However, my parents and friends object to this relationship. Two months ago she became pregnant. I am still studying and can't afford to marry her. What do I do now? In Love COUNSELLOR SAYS Your girlfriend101 words
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296 1996-09-11 23 I'M 18 and depressed over breaking up with my boyfriend. I met him a year ago. We were a loving pair until I started working after getting poor O-level results. He was unhappy about me being a workaholic even though I296 words
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266 1996-09-11 23 I HAVE known this man for a year. I love him and have told him my feelings. But he complains to his close friends that I ask too many questions. I only do it out of concern. He does not call266 words
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Advertisement68 1996-09-11 23 1900-912-0007 You can leave us your problems on the Hotline and listen to selected answers given by trained counsellors. lOOfixnivs Will Do Kept confidential. Cata are 30 canto miouto. This week's topics: Miss Ugly Misunderstandings Breaking up Puppy love Secret love Ten callers to the Dear Aggie Hotline stand to68 words
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Advertisement30 1996-09-11 23 WEEK'S COUNSELLOR MS WONG SING CHEE, counsellor, Singapore Polytechnic If you need advice, write to: Dear Aggie,The New Paper Times House, 390 Kim Seng Road. Singapore *****5 Or fax: 737-537530 words
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Article, Illustration801 1996-09-11 24 He's happy to stay unhip. Lobo who at 53 is evergreen enough to have a karaoke series (held here recently) named after him is content to be out of sync with music trends. JESSICA LEOWfinds out that there's more to the singer than Me and You andPicture/ Simon Ker - 801 words
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Miscellaneous765 1996-09-11 25 WMIkWKtKB IBIffIiMHB Kfflffi I ffllWffifi P4HHI NOON News 5 Today NOON Entertainment Beat (Entertainment NOON HomeShoppi* 1.00 PM The Winners (Business feature) 12.10 PM Yvonne's Cookbook (Cooking news/r) PM COtS (ETV) L3O Money, Money, Money (Business instructional) LOO PMMM-DayNevs 440 Lifetime Migrate i Lifestyle) feature) 12.40 Debbie Traris's Painted Honse765 words
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Article, Illustration363 1996-09-11 26 Etcetera WHILE others may get on television to I achieve stardom, Lisa Ang is happy with not being recognised. In feet, the host of the Channel 5 infotainment programme Hey Singapore! is pleased that her Perfect 10 deqay husband, Ivan Rantung, is more v recognisable when they waftPicture/ Moholshak - 363 words
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Article, Illustration464 1996-09-11 27 SHOW INFO WHAT: Dog Eat Dog in concert WHEN: Sept 17, 10 pm WHERE: Fire Discotheque TICKETS: No extra charges, but normal cover at $15++ for women and $18++ for men apply American band Dog Eat Dog will be performing in Singapore464 words
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Article, Illustration454 1996-09-11 28 Michael j Fox is back where he began and liking it. Seven years after the cancellation of Family Ties the hit TV show that made him a star Fox is happy to be making a sitcom again. "Things started coming back to me," he told US454 words
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Article, Illustration156 1996-09-11 29 SAMUEL L Jackson said he got more phone numbers from white women than from black women while filming A Time To Kill in the American South. "That's amazing. I guess that could be because of what I do and not because Fm so attractive," the star156 words
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Article, Illustration131 1996-09-11 29 TWO years ago, before he joined the hit television sitcom Friends, Matt Leßlanc (right) was living in a run-down Hollywood suburb with barely enough money to eat. "Before Friends, I was selling off my furniture in order to eat," said the former construction worker. "Now, I've just131 words
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Article, Illustration136 1996-09-11 29 X-FILES star Gillian Anderson (right), 27, recalled how she accepted a marriage proposal from Mr Wrong just to please the crowd. According to Here!, Anderson, then an unknown actress, was dining in a restaurant with a boyfriend. She did not reveal who he was. "Suddenly he asked136 words
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Article, Illustration491 1996-09-11 30 JEFFREY LOW - Etcetera WITH JEFFREY LOW PEOPLE say insurance agents make a lot of money. Insurance agents say they care, that's why. By caring, they mean telling you that you might die soon. And being Singaporean, your pursuit of the three C's will always be preceded491 words
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Miscellaneous225 1996-09-11 30 COMICREUEF Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson DINNER'S REAW. CALVIN. C IVt VJWOWHG VES.I AM. I'M KtQWT ¥9 WRt TOTVE TABLE. MERE IN OF \T' Adam/Brian Basset WR/ttWUTHOME. DO*'T*>IHWKTWTi llff ME.KWksTI No.T*Snu. I- VfIWTttKWWMBHfi RAW* PBSOW.? TW. W**N Vew<&"Wt RKjHTNOK? MME.ANI UUMCVf I XTMOUWT. -mwmmx. W Foxtrot/Bill Amend WHAT'S to* M. Fox,225 words
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Miscellaneous73 1996-09-11 31 COMICRELIEF The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh imtElEoLuunErt: Uj&kk M wham *<1-15 WMHTftJI QWSIKI6 ■WJOSfTRiry KtcJujE I SS!!?J I 28» «<I (gr IT IS I®® W* Tian-PI/Komics Kreations ACTUAUY, I WOULD LIKE TO KEEP DON'T BOTHER. THEY WILL CAU YOU HOP HEAD' INSTEAD. LON6 HAIR. I DOHIUKE SEIHO muem o C°NU t73 words
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Article, Illustration565 1996-09-11 39 CALVIN Low - By CALVIN Low FOUR teen basketballers will be enjoying the opportunity of a lifetime today: They will be meeting "His Airness", Michael Jordan, in person. The four: Koa Wee Wu, Ng Soo Beng, Koh Meng Koon and Liow Soon Piow. They make up Singapore's squad forPicture/ Choo Chwee Hua - 565 words
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Article, Illustration41 1996-09-11 39 The New Paper's Pradeep Paul, who writes a weekly column on all the happenings in the NBA during the season, will be covering Michael Jordan's visit to Tokyo this week. Watch out for his reports. Jordan: Hoop hero41 words
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323 1996-09-11 39 FfICTFILE Nam*: Koa Wee Wu Age: 17 Date of birth: Dec 17, 1978 Height 1.92 m Weight 83kg Family: Businessman father, mother in catering business, two younger brothers School: Temasek Polytechnic, first year business course Club: Whye Nam, member of national youth team Position: Centre323 words
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Article, Illustration1001 1996-09-11 40 PREMIER PASSION HQI SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY NktaiM—: The Owls Maasgw: David Pleat Ground^Cipaclty: Hillsborough/36.020 CotOHTK Blue and white striped shirts Chance: All black with yellow and grey trim Results after first five matches of the season bt Aston VNa 2-1 bt Leeds 2-0 M Newcastle 2-1 bt LeicesterPicture/ Reuter - 1,001 words
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Advertisement179 1996-09-11 41 -MP* v. 'h Jil' > v > .-9*—- r- llSm*- It's a lie. s i' s' t r s ,e d r i s 1 o y not. "&a cj toward ojr tennis booth. r' ;g -i i -s' =r s** -i .a" > b l'st e a o Jr179 words
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Article, Illustration181 1996-09-11 42 HOW THE ENGLISH CLUBS FARED IN UEFA CUP ACTION AFP. Arsenal crumbled miserably against the brilliant counter-attacking of Borussia Moenchengladbach at Highbury yesterday. The Gunners lost the first-leg Uefa Cup match 3-2 and face the grim prospect of an embarrassing first-round exit Strikes by Poland's Andrzej JuskowiakAFP.; Picture/ Reuter - 181 words
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Article119 1996-09-11 42 AFP. v i r y lACKLUSTftE Aston Villa conceded a shock late equaliser against Swedish part-timer Helsinborgs in a 1-1 draw at Villa Park. Peter Wibran silenced the 25,000 crowd, nine minutes from time, with a-dose-range effort after the Swedish side had been content to absorbAFP. - 119 words
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Article, Illustration195 1996-09-11 42 AFP NEWCASTLE manager Kevin Keegan's bold plan of attack was fully vindicated in the 4-0 hammering of Swedish part-timer Halms tads at St James' Park. Keegan has often been criticised for his defensively reckless taetics. But his decision to draft in Colombian playmaker Faustino Asprilla and experimentAFP - 195 words
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Article100 1996-09-11 42 AFP. CELTIC got off to a dreadful start. It fumbled to a 2-0 defeat against Hamburg at Celtic Park. The Glasgow giant was swept aside by a nerveless German side, which stunned the 46,412 home fans, with goals from Karsten Baron and Markus Schopp. Celtic, with an excellent, startAFP. - 100 words
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Article, Illustration336 1996-09-11 42 Wire services. TWO-TIME UefaCup" winner Inter-Milan got off to a flying start with a 3-0 win over French novice Guingamp. Guingamp, making its European debut, was dearly overawed at home as Inter opened the scoring on 26 minutes through Maurfcrio Ganz. French international striker YouriWire services. - 336 words
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Article, Illustration327 1996-09-11 43 Gerard Wong - MALAYSIA 6 (Sanbagamaran 4th mitt; Samsurin Abdul Rahman 37th;Anuar Abußakar 46th, 59th; Chandran 81st, 88th) BRUNO 0 By Gerard Wong HE scored two goals last night and narrowly missed a third. He made defence-splitting passes and overlapping runs down the right. All this in the space of327 words
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Article365 1996-09-11 43 Yesterday's report headlined: "Soak and strike" had quotes by PN Sivaji and Robin Chan transposed. Here is what they said: P N StvaEi fanner uttosil conch and current Tioog Bahru United Technical Director: The secret to victory is to be patient, absorb the intense pressure and counter365 words
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Article72 1996-09-11 43 SOCCERTRIALS WHAT: Under-14and Under-17 soccer trials. Open to all nationalities. WHEN: Sunday, 9am WHERE: Merlimau Primary School, 105 Yuan China Road (Next to Lakeside MRT Station) DETAILS: Call 234-2998 THE Northquest Youth Club, a non-profit volunteer youth organisation, is holding soccer trials for Under-14 and Under-17 players this72 words
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Advertisement32 1996-09-11 43 GOALS FOR THE HEW PAPER'S CHARITY For every goal scored in the Tiger Cup, Tiger Beer will donate $50 to The New Paper's adopted charity. The total number of goals yesterday: 732 words
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Advertisement23 1996-09-11 43 WHOOPER JEANS S available in 15 colours. SALE $29.90 each Trade Enquiries: G.S.K. Garments 262 Serangoon Road Singapore *****7 Tel: 295-3652 Fax: 291-614423 words
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Article, Illustration82 1996-09-11 44 SINGAPORE 0 THAILAND 1 (Natibone Sritone-In. 69th min) Emotions ran high at the National Stadium last night—and not just among the players. Here is how some of the fans reacted to Singapore's elimination from the Tiger Cup. SOME fans were screaming abuse at the Lions last night. One82 words
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Article, Illustration265 1996-09-11 44 Die-hard fan Rais Mohd Yusoffsaid yesterday he would not jeer the Lions against Thailand. But he would do so after the game if the Lions did not show 100 per cent heart. So what did he do? GERARD WONG finds out... RAIS Mohd Yusoff was atPicture/ Jonathan Choo - 265 words
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Article563 1996-09-11 44 Dear Mr Barry Whitbread, When Singapore failed to make the semi-finals of the last South-east Asia Games in Bangkok, you promised that "heads will roll". To save yourself from embarrassment you said that you inherited the squad from Douglas Moore and that the players were not yours563 words
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Article99 1996-09-11 44 In soccer, there's always a winner and a loser. It's just unfortunate that this time, the Lions are the losers. But we cannot always win matches, right? Let's be realistic, we are not Korea or Japan. We are almost of the same standard as Thailand and99 words
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Article218 1996-09-11 44 Lim Tong Hai created history when he scored two goals against Myanmar did it again. Last night he did it again when he headed in the winning goal for the Thais. The way he plays is also unacceptable. Call me unpatriotic, but I have had enough of low-class218 words
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Article, Illustration592 1996-09-11 45 JEFFREY LOW; Jeffrey Low - SINGAPORE 0 THAILAND 1 (Natibnno Sritnne-ln. 69th min) Singapore: David Lee. Lim Tong Hai, Kadir Vahaya, Zulkifli Kartoyoho (Steven Tan 62nd min), Borhan Abu Samah, Rati Ali, Nazri Nasir, Malek Awab, Hasnim Haron, V Selvaraj (Samawira Basri 76th), Fandi Ahmad Thailand: S Wacharapong, P Kritsada,JONATHAN CHOO - 592 words
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Article618 1996-09-11 46 S GULAM - IMMIiWWII.iI suwwst TACTICS Thavatchai kept his two top strikers, Natipong Sritong-In and Phithaya Santawong, on the bench at the start Then he brought them both on in the first half, Natipong after only 27 minutes He wanted to confuse Singapore coach Whitbread as to his tactics618 words
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Article, Illustration238 1996-09-11 46 THAVATCHAI: A PERSONAL GLIMPSE HE talks big. He hires and fires coaches as he wishes. He has a habit of quitting and coming back. One day he's a manager, next day be'a a coach. Thavatchai Sajakul, a multi-millionaire businessman who has a habit of wearing blue suit,238 words
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Advertisement31 1996-09-11 45 "Here's something, fed up"...this is how our writer, Jeffrey Low, signed off after sending in his story this morning for editing. He probably summed up most Singaporeans' mood after the game.31 words
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