The New Paper, 28 December 1996

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    12 1 the new paper SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1996 MfTA (P) 061/4/96 60 CENTS
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    Lock icon Fann can't get her way
    51 1 What happened at that Fann Wong prefers Singapore but Taiwan agency won *t let her go /page ie V for what?: She turns up for meeting five days after ultimatum. Then nuikes lastminute switch of venue. C/5 w z > d < Q z 5
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • Article
      Lock icon More power to fight rebels
      318 2 PERUVIAN PRESIDENT ACTS ON HOSTAGE CRISIS Source: Wire services THE Peruvian capital of Lima, now the site of a tense international hostage crisis, came under emergency rule yesterday. This means that the Peruvian police and army will have greater powers, such as to detain anyone
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      Lock icon Where’s everyone going?
      43 2 AnxiOUS wait: Villagers in Tabah, Sabah, watching search-and-rescue work after a killer storm hit Sabah on Christmas night. Many are anxiously waiting for news of their loved ones who are missing. SETTLERS WERE WARNED /Page 43 Picture/ Bertta Halaysia Malaysia
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      RUNNING MATES, IN MORE WAYS THAN ONE
      64 2 ELECTION REPORTS /Pages 18 20 In the running: The PAP team contesting Pasir Ris (from left: Mr OngKian Min, Mr Charles Chong, Mr Ahmad Magad and Environment Minister Teo Chee llean) jogged at Pasir Ris Reach Park this morning. "We thought this was
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      Lock icon Actress...Politician...Corruption-accused... Now, editor
      356 3 MONDAY IN THE NEW PAPER r Exclusive pictures of the things that were found in former Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalitha's mansion THE MAGAZINES SHE WILL EDIT The Economic and Political Review The Business and Management Review The Culture and Entertainment Review Cine India India's 'Imelda Marcos'to
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      NOT EVERYONE’S IMPRESSED
      33 3 She can barely read and write in Tamil or English. It just goes to show how desperate she must be. —A Madras-based media analyst on Jayalalitha's new line of work.
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      12 2 Leisure Weekender Pages 21-35 TV: Pages 44 45 Comics: Pages 46 47
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      MOB violence
      182 4 w Protest over alleged ill-treatment of three teachers in West Java ALL hell broke loose yesterday when a protest over the alleged police mistreatment of three local Islamic teachers in a West Java town turned sou*.. The trio were hospitalised after they were allegedly roughed up by nine
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    • Article
      DOW JONES
      25 4 The Dow Jones industrial average added 14.23 points to close at 6,560.91 yesterday. That surpasses the record of 6,547.79 set on Nov 25.
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    • Article
      If you got 2 poll cards
      101 4 If you're in Jalan Besar GRC, you may have got duplicate polling cards because of a computer error. Take only one pollcard to the polling station on Jan 2 since you can vote only once. If you're one of those voting in the 15
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      HEADLINERS
      82 4 The Straits Times: Mob violence in West Java spreads The Business Times: SingTel's Taipei telecom bid hangs in the balance Uanhe Zaobao: OPM Lee: Oppositions should clarify its stand on US interference Berita Harian: Consider party's candidates, programmes RCS morning news: World powers back Peru's tough stand in the
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Chinatown surprise
        84 4 A JOGGING track, a wading pool and even a jacuzzi bubble bath on the rooftop of this block (above) in the heart of town. That's what Housing Board residents in Chinatown will soon eiyoy. Because of lack of space on the ground, the City Centre Town Council opted
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        Border accord signed
        48 4 CHINA, Russia and three other former Soviet republics have reached a comprehensive accord on reducing forces along their borders. The agreement, hammered out after seven years of talks, was reached in Beijing with representatives of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, as well as China and Russia.
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        Fun parks are big hits
        39 4 AMUSEMENT parks such as Fantasy Island and Funpolis are proving to be big draws with Singaporeans. These entertainment outlets raked in $97 million in 1994 nearly 10 times the amount they earned in 1984.
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        Deepavali on Oct 30
        32 4 DEEPAVALI next year will fall on Thursday, Oct 30, instead of Friday, Oct 31, as announced earlier. The change comes after a recommendation from the Hindu Advisory Board.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon What a lot to hold!
      383 5  -  (and he grew an even bigger melon last year) Granddaughter 10 kg Winter melon: 18 kg By Khor Su Min Toddler ivy Teo is still tiny compared with her grandfather's winter melon. The 15-month-old weighs 10.3 kg. The melon weighs almost twice that 18 kg.
      PICTURE CHOO CHWEE HUA  -  383 words
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      HIS SECRET?
      50 5 All I did was to water the plants at 6.30 am every day. Once a week, I'd water them with water used to clean fish. I'd also use real chicken waste as fertiliser. Company owner Teo Ah Sung, 57, on how he produced such a big winter melon
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      THE UNBEATABLES II
      49 6 THE Unbeatables II continued the love story between Zoe Tay and Li Nanxing from its 1993 debut. In The Unbeatables, Zoe fell in love with Nanxing, son of her father's gambling rival. But they were separated. In the sequel, they are reunited but face other problems.
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      1m viewers watched new TV serial champ
      367 6  -  BY Yong Siew Fern ABOUT one in every three Singaporeans watched the last episode of The Unbeatables II on Thursday. The Channel 8 drama serial has broken all-time viewership records for serials. It had an estimated 1,023,000 viewers watching its last episode the
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    Lock icon ART from the HEART
    303 8  -  Student's murals perk up residents' corner SINGAPORETODAY By Bernard Pereira WHEN architecture student Damian Tang said yes to painting the walls at Selegie Residents' Corner, it wasn't just a question of slapping on the paint. He had agreed to do three murals two paintings of cartoon
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Ah Kong, stay in my heart, OK?
      641 10 Hear CKpng, KIDS IN GRANDPARENTS' CARE More children are being cared for by their grandparents. On the facing page, AUGUSTINE PANG examines why. Here, he pens a letter for Lim Kwan Ting, 8, to his beloved Ah Kong and carer, who drowned during
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      When ‘mum’ is grandma
      348 11 WITH more parents working, children are increasingly being looked after by their grandparents. In some cases, they become closer to their grandparents than to their parents simply because they spend more time with them. Said Dr Ngiam Tee Liang, senior social work lecturer at the National
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      Parents sent to jail, baby with grandparents
      288 12  -  KIDS IN GRANDPARENTS' CARE By Alethea Lim A PAINTER and his wife worked as a team to go on a shoplifting spree. But Khalid Jamaludin and Hamimah Hamzah, both 21, literally left their parents holding the baby after they were jailed for their
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      102 11 MM 111 J I P® Unwinding When it's casual Friday at the office, my midday walk stretches farther all the way to the water. It's a relaxing ritual to celebrate the end of a frantic week But whatever the day and however long the distance, I've always got on Dexters
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      70 12 T TJ You know that smoking A rn I 1 I 1 w is harming your health and you stop smoking. the time you you a And so you yourself: time..." Now Make New Year the your healthier, Tell your family and H quitting can help a [H you really
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      78 12 TAKASHIMAYA'S "WIN AN ALFA'' LUCKY DRAW RESULTS Congratulations to MS YEO POH KHIM IC No: *****183 A on being the lucky winner of an Alfa Romeo 146 (1.61 without COE) as the Grand Prize of our Takashimaya's "Win An Alfa" Lucky Draw Promotion held from 4 October to 25 December
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Red, red, then FIRE
      338 14  -  By Alethea Lim Arsonist Tan Huah Bee was caught red-handed, literally. Tan had seen red because he claimed he had not received a commission for helping a property agent sell a house. So he splashed the property firm's door with red paint and set fire to
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      JAILED
      27 14 Tan Huah Bee pleaded guilty to committing mischief by fire and was jailed two years. He could have been jailed up to seven years and fined.
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      Photo contest winners
      32 14 THE answer to last week's photo contest is Diana Ser. The winners are: *****86, *****03, *****67, *****19, *****06,*****04, *****52, *****68, *****94 and *****58. They will be notified by post.
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      408 15 I I on how-to From now till 31st December, 1996 you can save more with PCN. You will enjoy one month's free trial* and the following two months at half price where monthly subscription could be as low as $8. The Saver Plan is for you if you frequently use
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon ‘I’ll pay to end contract’
      527 16 But Taiwan agency won't let Fann go Fann Wong finally shows her face again to try and sort out her contract problems. But she was still not ready to meet the press. YONG SIEWFERN reports on the meeting Fann had with Taiwanese agency, P TModels
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      FANN’S OPTIONS
      26 16 Quit TCS Quit PT Models Quit her showbiz career Keep both contracts. Let P T Models handle her in Taiwan, and TCS in Singapore
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      LAST-MINUTE SWITCH
      121 16 THE meeting was originally scheduled for Hotel Negara in Claymore Road. Dressed in a green knitted top and black pants, Fann stepped into the hotel lobby around noon. But when she saw the press present, she had a chat with the P T Models representatives and left after
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  • ELECTION’97
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      UPGRADING Whose money is it anyway?
      508 18 HDB upgrading has been a theme at rallies since campaigning started. Here, we look at the points raised by the opposition and the PAP's replies Opposition: The PAP is "buying votes" by linking upgrading to voter support. They said that upgrading was funded by
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    • Article
      BG Lee: Flats in Nee Soon Central sell for less
      312 18 DEPUTY Prime Minister BG Lee Hsien Loong asked what improvements had been made to SDP-held Nee Soon Central. He told a rally in Yishun: "What has (SDP's Cheo Chai Chen) done to improve Nee Soon Central? Some flats in Nee
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      BIG TALK opp
      207 19 BIG TALK. That's all the opposition is capable of, said Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. At a PAP rally last night, he described the opposition candidates as "people who talk but with no good ideas to get the country going, to serve you". SDP: If the SDP
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      VOICES
      193 19 Foil ftflue heard the comments by DPM BG Lee and DPM Tony Tan. According to their assessment, I think we are quite con\fortable. We may win by a margin of 55per cent or 52-55 per cent, at this stage. PAP'S Nee Soon Central candidate OngAh Heng on his chances
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      TODAY’S RALLIES
      108 19 PAP (MacPherson): Open field bounded by Geylang East Central, Aljunied Avenue 1 and 2 (beside multi-storey carpark and Block 118) NSP (Chua Chu Kang): Open field beside Choa Chu Kang Drive (opposite Blocks 216 209) SOP (Aljunied GRC): Open field in front of Block 221 Simei Street 4
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      ‘LIGHTWEIGHT’ PAP
      199 19 THE opposition took a whack at the quality of PAP ministers and candidates last night. At the SDP rally at Jalan Tenteram, Aljunied GRC candidate Kwan Yue Keng said PAP leaders today were "not up to par with the old guard". "In the 1963 election, when PAP lost
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon A kopi-tiam view of Chua Chu Kang
      451 20 For the first time since 1963, four candidates are fighting over one ward in the General Election. Wondering how Chua Chu Kang residents are finding their new place in history, YVONNE LIM checks out the view from the coffeeshop TECK Whye resident Chen
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      THE CANDIDATES
      214 20 People's Action Party (PAP) Candidate: Low Seow Chay, 47, associate professor Why Chua Chu Kang: Incumbent MP since 1988 Campaign strategy: Sees Independent candidate ChiaShi Teck as main challenger. Proposes to set up family counselling centre, senior citizens care centre and latchkey kids care programme after the elections.
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  • weekender
    • COVERSTORY
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        Lock icon Suite dreams
        398 22  -  REPORTS I: TEO YUN YUN GONG! It's midnight. The day begins. No time to lose 24 hours is all I've got to live out my wildest, most extravagant dreams. If money is no object, what is the most expensive day out in Singapore this modern-day Sploorge (or Cinderella,
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        REALITY CHEQUE
        77 22 The Ritz-Carlton Suite: $5,000 a night. Housecan oy personal trainer: $120 for l'/i hours ($BO an hour). Makeover by stylist and international creative director of Le Salon Orient, Mr Kim Robinson: $8,000 (flat rate for a home visit by him, for up to fourhours). Hire of chaufteured stretch
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        MORAL OF THE STORY
        58 22 Jijst be «e?;„ e "&gt;&lt;&gt;«ev &lt;"*&gt; ar "about /&gt;^n nt r don a lS l6^ a t eil kaem n or PmVf 10 sa vfk w 6p 66 5 0sts $500 z" 1 i, e bing d T or 10 30 patj n, hos ewhn Sts
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        Lock icon Sense-ational
        325 23 YOU should, as a saying goes, always lunch like a prince. So what better place than the Empress Room at Raffles Hotel to eat like royalty? A Chinese restaurant, I'm also told, is always the best place to run up a huge bill. Since money is no object, just
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        REALITY CHEQUE
        60 23 Lunch at Empress Room in Raffles Hotel for two: $804 Personal and image consultant to go shopping with me: $400 for 2 hours ($2OO an hour). Outfit from Genny, at Palais Renaissance: $20,600 Executive Detox Treatment Package at Renewal Day Spa: $140 Donate $50,000 to Children's Cancer Foundation,
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        MORAL OF THE STORY
        50 23 Children alr ad y g°es to the for stories? Wh 10 SCOUr the isla «&lt;f theSLrWome S n'sWdfal y t 10 Serangoon to do volunSer Who wish to help children with disabilities, the aged or low-income amihes, can call Irene, the volunteer co-ordmator at 291-2878. unteer
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        Lock icon Ah, a disco all to myself
        458 24 NIGHT when the fun begins. As I must look my best, a trip to the salon to spruce up after a hectic afternoon is a must. At Le Salon Orient, the most expensive in town, I get a facial ($B5-$200), a pedicure ($4O) and
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        REALITY CHEQUES
        42 24 Makeover at Le Salon Orient: $416. Dinner at Harbour Grill, Hilton: $1,310. Buy all the tickets at Lido 1: $6,650 (950 seats at $7 each). Book Velvet Underground for the night: $18,000 (for up to 50 people). Total bill: $26,376.
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        MORAL OF THE STORY
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    The best things in life ...
    344 27 The best things in life weefendesr 50 VER STORY ASSUMING your annual income approaches $30,000 a year, one would still have to save up for four years, and not eat or drink or live, I guess, to be able to splurge $114,740 in one day. This kind of mindless spending
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      133 27 p x For every newspaper subscription signed, you canvassers Trom will get 2 boxes of Breeze detergent absolutely Singapore Press Holdings Singapore Press Holdings subscriptions of newspaper which win bt r collected include that of: The Straits Times, -r A jfev *V 1 will bp collectina The Business Times, Uanhe
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    Is Xmas all in the pocket?
    487 29  -  we&lt;tobder KEN JALLEH JR SO that was Christmas? Why didn't it feel like Christmas? Why did it begin and end in the same fleeting manner in which my bonus frank-kissed my bank account before vanishing forever? There's more to the link than you think.
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      162 29 "Boxing Day" Promotion SSSll!!^!^^ Free 300 Movie tickets and 38 Cathay Movie Cards?!? Yes, muscle your way down to Cathay Cinema lobby on 28 Dec 1996 with 3 TNP mastheads(26, 27, 28 Dec '96) between 2-5 pm and get a tree movie pass to watch any movie at any Cathay
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  • CPF Newsline
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      More investment choices from 1 Jan
      422 30  -  Internet: http://www.ncb.gov.sg/cpf mm BY Chen Jingwen, SPH On 1 Jan, the Basic Investment Scheme (BIS) and Enhanced Investment Scheme (EIS) will be merged to form the CPF Investment Scheme (CPFIS). This means that BIS and EIS investors will come under CPFIS, which allows a
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      Pre-Medisave Top-Up scheme
      299 30  -  By Chan Yin Yin, CPF Board This month, the CPF Board has sent over 118,000 letters to remind older Singaporeans to make co-payments into their Medisave Accounts so that they will benefit from the government top-up. Members who are aged 62 and above as at April this
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      Know your 3Ms
      367 30  -  CPF members can insure their spouse, children, parents and grandparents under MediShield or MediShield Plus provided their family members are Singaporeans or permanent residents. By Ronald Chong, CPF Board Medisave is the national savings scheme which helps CPF members put aside part of their CPF contribution in
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      Withdraw CPF savings by post
      261 30 CPF members reaching their CPF withdrawal age, that is, 55, 58, 61 and so on, in January next year need not go to the CPF Board's office to apply for the withdrawal of their savings. They can do so by post. The Board will send
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      CPF IN SHORT
      394 30 Hn ML MacMnas I The Off PAlMochine made its debut at the CPF PAL lobby, Admiralty MKT station, on 25 May this year. The second of this multimedia machine was installed at the CPF Main Office on 13 June and the third at POSB Hougang Central Branch
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    530 31 I wish, I wish sigh Brian Miller Tuesday's the night. New Year's Eve. Another year gone —just like that. Come Tuesday, it'll be the time to make those New Year resolutions. I won't bother. Instead, and just to get into the spirit of things, I'll be making my own wish
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      258 36 pARENTSWHOL^mHD^uSNE The couple were charged under section 28 of Child Protection Act, 1991, which carries a fine of up to M 55,000 or two years' jailor both. THE parents who left their six children home alone pleaded guilty on Thursday to abandoning them, reported The New
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      140 36 THERE'S a crazed gunman in my building, an alarmed neighbour told police in Britain. An armed police unit was sent to the building only to find that there was no gunman just a cardboard figure of actor Mel Gibson. The drama that never was began
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      36 37 You can admit to anything. Criminals are now quite pleased to tell you how the crime is done. The sense of shame has disappeared. Mr Andrew St George, author of The Descent of Manners
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      289 37 Reason: Over 20% foreign ownership limit SINGAPORE Telecom's hopes of getting a bite of Taiwan's profitable mobile phone market may be dashed. The reason: The two frontrunning business groups bidding for licences have foreign shareholdings above the limit of 20 per cent, reports Business
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      131 39 Source: Bernama. MALAYSIAN students in Australia are in no danger, amidst a growing concern about anti-Asian sentiment there. Education Minister Datuk Seri Ntyib Tun Razak said a report sent in by the Malaysian Students Department in Australia showed there had been no unusual developments
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      263 39 Reuter. RUSSIA'S fallen "crown prince", former general Alexander Lebed, has launched a new political party. The former national security adviser hopes his new Russian National-Republi-can Party will help him become president one day. Mr Lebed was widely seen as President Boris
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      86 39 MR Lebed came a solid third in a first round of voting in the pres dential election last June. He later backed Mr Yeltsin in the run-off on July 3 to defeat a strong communist challenge. Mr Yeltsin showed his gratitude and drafted Mr Lebed onto his
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    246 41 Palace cracks whip at use of picture WORLDTODAY Reuter. AN advertisement in a London paper with Princess Diana photographed in black leather and bearing a whip has provoked a protest from Buckingham Palace. The made-up picture featured a smiling Diana in a black, long sleeved leather
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      250 41 JlffiL Ichnod^nl Cork Popping Celebrations at the* puram^^ in 1997 with a smorgasbord *bf &lt; oiit vary allheTmamCoMi «hlae^ v $S?,» l«^#Q New Year's Eve Lunch $20.50+++ (Adult) $16.50+++ Dinner: $42.50+++ (Adult) $25.50+++ (Chikfy TcafTin $16.90+++ (Adult) $13.50+++ (Child) Dinner $26.00+++ (Adult) $18.00+++ (Child) oflo in in the revelry at
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    239 42 SABAH TRAGEDY MALAYSIATODAY Source: Bernama. IT was a tragedy waiting to happen. Settlers living along the river banks of four rivers in Sabah were told not to build their homes there, Malaysia's Information Minister, Datuk Mohamed Rahmat, said yesterday. They were warned against living on the river
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      976 43 safurc/aytvpage r Q M\MMA To Live and Die in Tsimshatsui Q I CHANNEL Q An informant (Jacky Cheung, left) wF finds himself in a dilemma after NOON Entertainment New* Express discovering that he has to betray Child s Dream Drama ~00 PM Sailor Moon (Cartoon) his good friend, who is
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      1041 44 sunaaytVD a 2 e^, f Q SEEBa Red Rose White Rose (Channel 8, 10.30 pm) W Parental guidance is advised. A young and promising engineer has an affair with a friend's wife. But he leaves her after knowing w j that she is going to divorce her husband. Stars Joan
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    451 45  -  ET CETERA WITH IVAN FERNANDEZ REAL talk does not come cheap. So said a friend this week when talking about electronic chit-chat. The conversation was sparked off by a comment in a local discussion group, soc.culture.Singapore. Mr Edmund Chia urged people to attend a party
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      293 45 COMICRELIEF Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson k" -NJ 5UBE.CA0JIK IF SO) PLOGGEDUP -WOOLD THE SNEEZE GC I WAS m\&gt; Y.EOV® WAK.I kP( DAD WUAT DO SOU NOSE. AND MOJTU OJT NOOR EARS.ORVKXfcD OF HOftNva I'M SCARED IWWEA WAMT&KM*i BEFORE 100 SNEEZED... YOUR HEAD *X) WAD VTOTW iT. ,a»- sses Ffflgj Adam/Brian
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      361 52 Reuter. CHELSEA'S Dutch player-manager Ruud Gullit has given his stamp of approval to English football, saying, "it is improving". Gullit, who has done as much as anyone to change the face of the Premier League by importing foreign stars and Continental tactical thinking, said:
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      199 52 JIM Smith, the Premiership's most jovial manager, scorned the season of goodwill to attack English football's crowded festive programme. Smith has accused the game's fixture planners of making British football a "laughing stock". "The rest of Europe think we're crazy," he said, after his team, Derby, was
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      135 53 HOUSTON team-mates Charles Barkley and Hakeem Olajuwon were among the leaders as the first results of balloting for the NBA's Western Conference All-Star team were released yesterday. According to the NBA Internet Edition, Barkley led all forwards with 83,353 votes, and Olajuwon topped the centres with
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      54 52 SOCCER TRIALS SAFFC WHAT: Trials for boys born in 1984 WHEN: Tomorrow, 3pm to 7pm, Yishun Stadium DETAILS: Bring your IC. For queries, call 268-8749 SEMBAWANG RANGERS WHAT: Under-18 trials WHEN: Today, 3pm, Yishun Stadium. Call 755-2127 *fl *4P b Jjfii 'Jp Wt I JF r* v^mi ÜBS^/-'.' Wils8B& &lt;
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    778 54  -  RACING Preview By The Three Musketeers EIGHT last-start winners will contest Race 6 at Penang this afternoon and it will take a shrewd punter to pick the winner. Taking a line through the field, it appears like Northstar Command II and I Believe will carry
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      524 55 YACHTING: ROUND-THE-WORLD CHALLENGE AFP. French solo sailor Raphael Dinelli was plucked out of the Indian Ocean by a fellow competitor after spending the night on a liferafl in heavy seas. Dinelli was picked up early yesterday some 1,200 nautical miles off Australia in icy waters
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      142 55 AFP. IT cost Australia around A 5132,000 ($150,000) to help rescue French solo sailor Raphael Dinelli. Dinelli was plucked from a liferafl in heavy seas 1,200 nautical miles off Western Australia by English sailor Pete GOBB. The raft was dropped to Dinelli by an Australian air force
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      363 56 What's hot, what's not, who's in, who's out...Nigel Whitefield's weekly roundup of what's going on in the English league o I WHO PLAYS WHO TODAY Newcastle v Tottenham Arsenal v Aston Villa Chelsea vSheff Wed Coventry v Middlesbrough Derby v Blackburn Evertonv Wimbledon Leicester
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      654 56 Paul Ince: Manchester United has swooped for old boy Paul Ince in a £3 million ($6.6 million) deal that may be enough to lure the Inter-Milan skipper back home. The England midfield general has pocketed a million pounds in his two year
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      291 57 MATCH OF THE PAY ARSENAL v VILLA Reuter. Title-chasing Arsenal and Aston Villa will both be looking to bounce back from disappointing results when they meet at Highbury today. Arsenal was held to a very disappointing 0-0 draw with Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough on Boxing Day (Thursday).
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      77 57 Arsenal: Midfielder David Piatt is out with a hamstring injury but Patrick Vieira has completed his suspension and is available to partner fellow Frenchman Reme Garde in midfield. Central defender Martin Keown is expected to play despite a gashed shin. Scotland Under-21 international Scott Marshall is on stand-by
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      226 57 AFP. Andy Cole: The Manchester United striker is set to start today's match against Leeds United at Old Traflford today. Cole, who returned from injury as a goalscoring substitute at Notts Forest on Thursday, could replace Ole Gunnar Solksjaer, who also struck on Boxing Day in the 4-0
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      101 57 WOMEN'S TENNIS AFP. BULGARIAN tennis star Katerina Maleeva will retire from the women's professional tennis tour next week. The 27-year-old middle sister of the three tennis-playing Maleevas won 11 singles titles during her 13-year career. She also represented Bulgaria at four Olympic Games. Her older sister
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      ‘A horse’s life for me’
      494 58 Against the odds, the host and expensive horses, a Singapore rider stole the show and came out at tops at the recent Malaysian Open Grand Prix. CALVIN LOW speaks to equestrian Peter Abisheganaden v Horses. Peter Abisheganaden has been around them ever since he was
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      FACTFILE
      89 58 Age: 36 Date of birth: April 12.1960 Marital status: Single Occupation: Company director of Xanthus Thoroughbreds Height: 1.70 m Weight: 68kg Favourite food: Pasta Favourite music: Joni Mitchell. Dire Straits. U2 Favourite sportsman: "Hugo Simon, the Austrian who won the World Cup in 1977 and again this year at
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      Stepping stone
      226 58 PETER Abisheganaden's win was no mean feat, said Equestrian Federation of Singapore president Brian Miller. "Since riding on his own rather than on borrowed horses two years ago, Peter is performing at a higher level altogether. "It was significant that at the Malaysian Open, he beat the hosts
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