The New Paper, 30 December 1996
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The New Paper
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Title Section11 1996-12-30 1 the new paper MONDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1996 NOTA(P) 061/496 60 CENTS11 words
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Advertisement69 1996-12-30 1 nB Education Labour Trade and for Environment Natural Minister Minister Industry Minister Health and Minister Development LeeYockSuan Lee Boon Yang Yeo CheowTong Information the TeoCheeHean Minister Arts George Yeo Urn Hng Klang MONDAY, DECEMBER 30,1996 MTA (Pf 061/496 60 CENTS H A fl V I I PM: It'll K be69 words
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THENEWSTODAY
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Article, Illustration470 1996-12-30 2 Malaysian envoy freed in Peru. Finally it's the end of his... Help us, Mr PM Japanese hostages are pleading with their Prime Minister to find a quick end to the stand-off. The plea was made in a letter to PM Ryutaro Hashimoto carried out by nine JapanesePicture/ Reuter - 470 words
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Article, Illustration236 1996-12-30 2 PAP'S 10TH OPEN LETTER IRENE NG. THE PAP issued another open letter to Singaporeans early this morning. The subject: The Workers' Party leadership. Environment Minister Teo Chee Hean, who anchors the People's Action Party's Pasir Ris GRC team, distributed copies of the letter to commutersIRENE NG. - 236 words
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Article, Illustration356 1996-12-30 3 DEATH AND DESTRUCTION IN WEST JAVA RIOTS EARLIER RIOTS In October, riots broke out in several towns in East Java. About 20 churches were burnt after a mob ran amok during the court hearing of a Muslim heretic accused of insulting Islam. Wire services. AT least fourWire services.; Pictures/ Reuter - 356 words
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109 1996-12-30 3 THE trouble in Tasikmalaya known for its textile handicrafts, especially the lacy tops used by Nonyas started last Monday. A student in an Islamic boarding school was punished by his teacher for theft. He complained to his father, a policeman, who then summoned the teacher109 words
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Advertisement183 1996-12-30 2 Leisure index Showtime: Pages 20, 21, 28 29 Comics: Pages 30 31 TV: Page 32 Hay s Formula I GIVE YOUR HAIR A NEW LEASE OF LIFE Herbal Shampoo with Ha y' s Formula, you need no longer worry about hair problems like balding, hair loss, damaged hair, premature greying,183 words
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QUICKNEWS
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Article220 1996-12-30 4 HOT STORY ADSL TRIAL Earlier this month, Singapore Telecom said it would launch an ADSL multimedia broadband trial in three months. The technical trial, involving 40 users and costing about $1 million, will be followed by a 300-household commercial trial in June. YOU don't have to220 words
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Article, Illustration34 1996-12-30 4 You *11 have multiple computers and screens connected through wired or wireless infrastructure. With wall-size screens and lots of bandwidth (including ADSL). Microsoft chairman Hill Gates on the future34 words
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CATCH OF THE DAY
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Article50 1996-12-30 4 A SINGAPORE doctor, Tan Seang Beng, has won an award from the oldest spine research society in the world, the Scoliosis Research Society. A consultant in the department of orthopaedic surgery at the Singapore General Hospital, his paper was based on his work of transplanting spinal discs.50 words
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Article45 1996-12-30 4 DINING outdoors is in fashion again. It's either in the form of Western-style sidewalk cafes or nostalgia-tinged food stalls. The trend, being encouraged to boost Singapore as regional tourist centre, is becoming more obvious and more popular in many parts of the city.45 words
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Article50 1996-12-30 4 NORTH Korea has, for the first time, apologised for an incursion by one of its submarines into South Korea in September. The statement, carried by the official Korean Central News Agency, expressed "deep regret" and promised no repetitions of the incident. South Korea said the apology was "acceptable".50 words
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Article47 1996-12-30 4 MALAYSIA will send home 13 Indonesians who were arrested for trespassing in foreign embassies. They were among 40 Indonesians who tried on Wednesday to enter several embassies in KL to seek political asylum. They have links to the separatist Aceh Merdeka (Free Aceh) movement.47 words
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Article85 1996-12-30 4 The Straits Timet: PM Goh Chok Tong: I'm ready to go to court The Business Times: Powermatic, Creative in race for hot technology Uanhe Zaobao: PM Goh refuses to take back accusations on Tang Liang Hong Berita Harlan: Tang Liang Hong tries to avoid debate RCS morning news: Both85 words
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Article22 1996-12-30 4 The Straits Times Industrials Index fell 0.16 points to 2202.44 points at 9.15 this morning from Friday's close of 2202.60.22 words
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Article23 1996-12-30 4 The Business Times Singapore Regional Index rose 0.06 points to 1193.16 points at 9.15 this morning from Friday's close of 1193.10.23 words
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Miscellaneous31 1996-12-30 4 Sir, what do we do now? The rebels are giving us an ultimatum. They said if we dont heed their demands, at exactly 5 pm they will finish all the champagne.31 words
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ELECTIN'97
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Article, Illustration376 1996-12-30 5 The choice is stark. If you don't vote the PAP, you will be at the end of the queue for upgrading. Ah Kong and Boy-Boy argue their case and the result is... THE stronger your support for the PAP, the further in front of the376 words
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Article, Illustration765 1996-12-30 6 FOCUS ON CHENG SAN Two very different men are leading the fight for votes in Cheng San GRC. How do they campaign and what do residents make of the two personalities? RACHEL TAN finds out HARDLY a week passes without cofTeeshop owner Mr Chew Eng765 words
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Article149 1996-12-30 6 Anchorman: Lee Yock Suan, 50, Education Minister (above) The former President's Scholar entered politics in 1980. He was then a divisional director of the Economic Development Board. He beat the Workers' Party and has been the MP of Cheng San since then. He has since served as head of149 words
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Article, Illustration122 1996-12-30 6 Number of voters: 103,310 Cheng San GRC goes from the older estates of Ang Mo Kio to the newer ones of Serangoon and budding ones in Ponggol Anchorman: I B Jeyaretnam, 70, lawyer (above) He joined the Workers' Party in the '60s. After a series of unsuccessful elections and122 words
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ELECTION'97
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Article, Illustration351 1996-12-30 8 Crisimna Robert - By Crisimna Robert LOOKING at the number of hours he puts in on the campaign trail, one would think he was standing in Thursday's elections. Mr Teo Chong Tee, 54, visits residents from 8 am to 10 pm every day. But this MP for Changi351 words
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Article87 1996-12-30 8 MOST of the MPs who are retiring, especially those in contested wards, are helping as much as they can. Said Mr Chandra Das, 57, MP for Cheng San for 16 years: "I'm still a party member and I have the goodwill of the people in my constituency87 words
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Article123 1996-12-30 9 PAP: Pedestrian mall in front of (JOB Plaza (facing Singapore River). From 11.30 am to 2.30 pm. PAP (Nee Soon Central SMC): Open field at junction of Yishun Avenue 2/Yishun Central (behind Yishun Medical Centre) WP (Cheng San GRC): Yio Chu Kang Stadium, Ang Mo Kio Avenue 9123 words
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Article98 1996-12-30 9 "(Chia Shi Teck) has written to me easily over a dozen letters... full of proposals and ideas, but in fact, not quite good ones... PM Goh Chok Tong If you don't support the PAP, the building of mosques in opposition wards will also be withdrawn. WP candidate for Cheng98 words
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Article309 1996-12-30 9 Yvonne Lim - BY Yvonne Lim I NEED my younger ministers in Parliament, said Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong last night. His urgent message to voters: "If they (my ministers) are not elected, the Cabinet will be reduced by half, and it will be a poorer Cabinet. "I'm309 words
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126 1996-12-30 9 without these 6 younger ministers, says PM SIX Cabinet ministers facing challenges: Labour Minister Lee Boon Yang (in Jalan Besar GRC, vs Singapore Democratic Party). National Development Minister Lim Hng Kiang (in West Coast GRC, vs Workers' Party). Environment Minister Teo Chee Hean (in Pasir Ris, vs WP). Minister for126 words
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Advertisement304 1996-12-30 8 Vninderinii what to do? Think f-t's little wonder then, that we've been awarded Best you've seen and done it all? Well. Leisure Attraction hy the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board take another look at the '/auk y>* or ,rep consecutive years (1991-93). We've also won the 00 I*" IKM »■"«■■<■ X304 words
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Advertisement42 1996-12-30 9 i 11 I Cols are charged at 55 cents per minute. For 18 years A above only 1 W service is provided by Nyfiott Telecommunication! smooocxe Pie Ud m AS EVERY EXECUTIVE KNOWS, RISING THROUGH THE RANKS BEGINS AT THE S? BOTTOM.42 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article, Illustration343 1996-12-30 10 Woon Wui TEK - They went to dance By l Woon Wui TEK NOT all the teens knew who the "sports celebrity" was. But when champion sailor Dr Benedict Tan came to their tea dance last Saturday to promote healthy living they listened respectfully. "It was pretty good. Ten343 words
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Article24 1996-12-30 10 YES We learned how to eat well. Mohd Shehdie, 15 NO We were happy to get back to dancing. MokdHosni, 1624 words
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Advertisement158 1996-12-30 10 •>' > yp SL 3 ■/tSI Jjr* fist Jte TIPS ON HEALTHY SEATING Choose wisely to stay healthy. Starting from 30 December '96, Health Line brings you a new special series on food and nutrition NutriLine. So get on our Health Line now and tap on the NutriLine to find158 words
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Advertisement258 1996-12-30 11 2: Countdown Party -p| 8b on sentosa ml ec 9P m 3t Musical Fountain A Ferry Terminal^ Get down to Sentosa for the most happening new year bash ever! Work up a party frenzy fccv/Sl rRWm at a LIVE performance with Dick Lee, Gurmit Singh, Gina and other stars. Be258 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article110 1996-12-30 12 They wrote to Santa IN our Christmas special on Dec 13, we ran a DIY letter to Santa. Readers were then asked to string together either a serious or a funny letter of their own. We received a total of almost 500 calls. The five most110 words
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Article, Illustration64 1996-12-30 13 Foreign workers checked at 4am About 300 foreign construction workers staying at Jurong Track 30 were woken up early recently. Their employer had hired a security agency to check their quarters for illegal foreign workers. CHAN SEETFUN reports on the next page Morning call: Security officers rousing workers livingPicture/ David Tan - 64 words
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Article330 1996-12-30 14 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE GET up! shouted the security officers flashing torchlights. It was 4 am, and the workers were sleepy. Clutching their precious passports and work permits, they sluggishly got out of bed. Dressed in an assortment of shirts, T-shirts, shorts and sarongs, they gathered in330 words
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Article231 1996-12-30 14 SAFE Technology has never had it so good. Its director, Mr Henry Siow, 33, said it is conducting about 20 raids a month up from two or three a month early last year. It charges between $2,000 and $8,000 for each raid using 40 to 50231 words
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Advertisement186 1996-12-30 13 j r ffm■.. V flKfe <^^E>'-..■■■ 9b•.l'M j r/J K j*Ki g-*;" v. "Between Friends" The Friendly Hotel Package From Mandarin Singapore Singaporeans, Permanent Residents and Malaysians will receive very special treatment at the Mandarin Singapore from I December 1996 to 31 March 199 7 In Mandarin Singapore's "between Friends"186 words
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Advertisement96 1996-12-30 14 I y I P a QTiOf'KIKG T*4 TEAR! I A fo JlO VT A elir^with live performances of your Send the New Tear into After Ran(l Rnock back a shot of After Shock, I 1 favourite Mandarin hits by l v Xhe Boiler. Experience a rollercoaster I specially imported for96 words
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WORLDTODAY
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Article, Illustration301 1996-12-30 15 KOREAN WORKERS ON STRIKE Wire services. WE'LL get road hogs to clog the country's main highways. That is the latest threat by Mr Kwon Young Kil, chief of the outlawed Korean Confederation of Trade Unions. He was speaking at a rally attended by aboutWire services.; Picture/ Afp - 301 words
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Article99 1996-12-30 15 UNDER the new law, companies can lay off surplus workers, hire temporary strfff and replace strikers. The government said the new laws were necessary because rigid work practices that virtually guarantee jobs for life have raised costs. They have also affected South Korea's international competitiveness, it99 words
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Advertisement86 1996-12-30 15 Be sure not to miss THE SALE EVENT OF THE YEAR. We will be offering up to 70% |Piks3b9| Sogo and Seiyu Dept. Store. Also available in Kuala Lumpur at Bandar Utama, discounts on lifestyle apparel for men, women and children. Beat the crowd. bMMwJBS lot 10, Sg. Wang Plaza,86 words
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Advertisement23 1996-12-30 16 I TWO DAYS I I BEFORE THE I I ELECTION I I THERE'S I I ONLY ONE I I BIG PARTY I SINGAPORE.23 words
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WORLDTODAY
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Article230 1996-12-30 17 AFP. CHINA claims that the United States is in its "most isolated position since 1990". The US had spent 1996 attempting to dominate the world, but had failed, China's official Xinhua news agency said today in an editorial taking stock of the year's international politics.AFP. - 230 words
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Article, Illustration56 1996-12-30 17 He (Selangor Mentri Besar Tan Sri Muhammad Muhammad Taib) said the money was for shopping. Selangor Umno deputy chief Datuk Abu Hassan Omar, relating his conversation with Tan Sri Muhammad (right). An Australian court in Brisbane has charged the Mentri Besar with trying to take out A$ 1.256 words
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Article274 1996-12-30 18 AFP. EUROPE'S freak cold snap has claimed a total of at least 74 lives as temperatures plunged to 30-year lows in France. A 75-year-old farmer and another elderly man were found dead in snow in Austria's Styrian Alps, while a Viennese man, 54, froze to deathAFP. - 274 words
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Article, Illustration39 1996-12-30 18 While others enjoy the cold Warming up: A Parisian skater fH-rforrnintf in front of the Eiffel Tower yesterday Dozens of people took the cold weather in their stride, and enjoyed themselves playing or skating on the ice. Picture/ ReuterPicture/ Reuter - 39 words
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Advertisement105 1996-12-30 17 WE DON'T JUST POLISH CARS WE RENOVATE THEM TO SHOWROOM CONDITION |I||(|| specialise^Mj IM IJ) UfH In paint spots S IjIMIiBSHL removal ,JB t We are not cheap. We do not accept peanute and we do not monkey around with your car. We take a staggering 23 steps to groom105 words
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Advertisement183 1996-12-30 17 6 L U »rt* t i HAS US SOME THE BI66EST AND PARTIES TO USHER IN 1 997 WITH THE MILDEST YEAR END CARNIVAL! WE ARE OPEN 'TIL 4 AN! PARTY WITH GUEST DJ LISA LOUD (UNITED KIN6DON). fe 1 1 KICK OFF WITH A HANBO JANBO IT DOES NOT183 words
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Advertisement184 1996-12-30 18 rants, lools, cinemas, jfe shops, and now, //if roller coaster for only 185++ yw (Who says The CggendJlotel 16 f\ isn't fun?) SB Superior ({oom inclusive of breakfasts at The legend i/ji 1 ./lotel and all the fun of our JdmilyJ loliday package rim SBi faWB 5 yours for only184 words
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DEARWIJEY
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Article, Illustration162 1996-12-30 19 QI AM a Secondary 3 student in the normal stream. I'm worried about my studies. I am poor in almost all subjects, including English, even though I like it a lot. I nave tried to read more books and English newspapers but there is no162 words
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Article81 1996-12-30 19 QI'VE been doing badly in exams since I got into Secondary 1 in an independent school. I used to top the class in primary school. Should I stay and study harder or move? Confused Alt seems that you have already decided what is best that81 words
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Article200 1996-12-30 19 QMY son is in Primary 4 and has done the streaming exam. He is likely to be able to study EMI next year. I'm not convinced of the merit of pursuing mother-tongue at first language level. Though the subject is examinable at PSLE, it is not counted towards200 words
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Article102 1996-12-30 19 QI AM in Secondary 1 and in the normal academic stream. I regret not studying hard. In Primary 4 I was once humiliated by my maths and science teacher, and I actually worked hard and improved my marks. But I admit that I have lost confidence. How can102 words
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Article, Illustration97 1996-12-30 19 Do you have any questions regarding education? Write or fax your questions to Call *****14-0003 and leave your questions for Mr Wijey. You can listen to his earlier advice, too. Calls cost 30 cents a minute (an additional surcharge of 10 cents a minute for cardphone calls).97 words
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Advertisement190 1996-12-30 19 Festive Celebrations at the Concorde New Year's Eve Dinner Buffet 3] ec 6.45 pm to 2.00 am XIN CUISINE CHINESE RESTAURANT The Scion Trio and the 1 to 31 Dec NEW YEAR'S EVE New Image entertain with 6.30 to 10.30 pm DINNER BUFFET latest A specia i 3 sumptuous set190 words
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Showtime
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Article, Illustration336 1996-12-30 20 Hazel Tan - By Hazel Tan ACTRESS Norish Karman said she had missed "countless" movie offers because of her health. She suffers from migraine and pain in her chest. "I worry a lot, and work too much," said Norish, 22, a Singapore model-turned Malaysian actress. What makes it worse336 words
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Article128 1996-12-30 20 SCRIPTWRITING is Norish Karman's latest foray into showbusiness. Norish, who has been a presenter, model and actress, said: "I want to try everything and see how far I can go. Losers are those who refuse to try and say, 'Alamak, I should have tried that' later128 words
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Article161 1996-12-30 21 From today, you can head for Planet Hollywood at Liat Towers to dine in the midst of movie memorabilia. EDWIN YEO rates the best and worst things about the movie theme restaurant IT would take three or four hours to go through all the movie memorabilia161 words
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Article, Illustration123 1996-12-30 21 The sci-fi section on the restaurant's second level (above): This section will floor all sci-fi buffs. You could just spend hours staring at the memorabilia collected from the various science fiction movies. The excitement begins even as you walk up the stairs. There, as if to greet123 words
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Article60 1996-12-30 21 The Terminator This thing, right at the front entrance, is even more impressive than in photographs. The battle-damaged cyborg with half its face torn off looks at you with a cold, emotionless stare. But, let your imagination free, and you can almost swear that it would come60 words
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Article, Illustration55 1996-12-30 21 Fake plant from TCS Channel 8 tele movie, Wild Orchids (left): No, no, this is just not right. We're talking movies, right? Not TCS dramas. And a fake plant at that! Somebody should replace it with Michelle Goh's black bra from Mee Pok Man, or even Sheikh55 words
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Advertisement25 1996-12-30 21 Happy New Year I Cover charge: $25++ PARTY TILL 4AM J NO EXTRA CHARGE j FIRE *150 ORCHARD RD #04-19. ORCHARD PLAZA TEL: 235 015525 words
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Advertisement60 1996-12-30 22 PUB DISCO JAZZ KTV WORLD HAPPY NEW YEAR a- f I f JOHN MOLINA JfWTiti I KRUEGER ,fww sKt SINGAPORE'S HOTTEST BAND vision LIVELY JAZZ EVERGREENS VWM'-'K -JFr I $39++ (INCL. 1 STD DRINK NOVELTIES) m PARTY TILL 4 AM J* t if ■■■*'>- f.y NO EXTRA CHARGE Level V60 words
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Advertisement30 1996-12-30 23 **WA& imp i* jr4 <m Ki a c-y <£> r it f I r M ■chßs k>- a^ft unii'i ■toe's what nside ayalalitha'sM nansion much more... r'/.'.v^.vA 1 illlillitt tn n.30 words
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Article, Illustration238 1996-12-30 24 When the Indian authorities raided the mansion of former Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalitha Jayaram earlier this month, they found themselves wandering through the biggest treasure chest they had ever seen. Here's a peek SCREEN QUEEN: Jayalalitha, who acted in 120 movies, never quite lostPictures/ Ravi Shankaran/WIDEANGLE - 238 words
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Article, Illustration512 1996-12-30 25 During the last fortnight, people in Singapore saw footage of former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalitha's huge wealth beamed by Sun TV, one of the offerings on Singapore Cable Vision. It was all part of a plan. RAHUL PATHAK reports SHE was512 words
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Article33 1996-12-30 25 19 cars 44 air-cons 91 watches 700 bangles 750 pairs of shoes 10,500 sarees(7so made from pure silk) Silver articles weighing 800 kg Gold, diamonds and jewellery weighing around 28 kg33 words
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Advertisement399 1996-12-30 26 TOKYO BANGKOK CHANCI SINGAPORE (IOLDES TRIANGLE JAKARTA MELBOURNE NEW DHJII NOUMEA A Festive Song at Le Meridien Changi December 31, 1996 and January 1, 1997 1 !liP|Sf|i 5 jc > I! Chestnuts roasting on an open fire i Enjoy a barbecue dinner on December 31 for $42.00 per adult Z.399 words
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Article, Illustration468 1996-12-30 27 SHOW INFO What: BlueMonkish When: Jan 3 to 5,8pm Where: Tampines Cultural Centre Tickets: $5 each (free-seating) available from The Substation and the Community Clubs at Tampines East, West and North. FIVE minutes was all it took to turn Singaporean artist Zai Kuning's life around. ThePicture/ Choo Chwee Hua - 468 words
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Article, Illustration325 1996-12-30 28 AND the winner is Geoffrey Rush! The Oscar for best actor next year could go to a dark horse from Down Under. Australian stage actor Rush has become an overnight star in America, reports USA Today. He did shine in Shine. Critics loved325 words
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Advertisement194 1996-12-30 27 Count down to the New Veor with the "superstars" at lau Pa Sat! rtXf v Usher in the Neuu Veor at Lou uuith over 200 local and international \yyr£&[iPa Sat and be prepared for delights to choose from. So bring along ots un t^,ri s Qnc V our f Qm194 words
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Article, Illustration480 1996-12-30 29 RIANA ZAKIR - ET CETERA wrra RIANA ZAKIR IF I ever make a documentary on strange people, I'll beg my old classmate Esther to star in it. She is so eccentric she makes Woody Allen look well-adjusted. She is 24, outrageously pretty, has an English language honours degree and lives480 words
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Miscellaneous233 1996-12-30 29 COMICRELIEF Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson CMm >(OOR DfkD AND I lOU No r 1 I CAUJEO EIGWT CMI 93ME 1 CAim I '"flHE"?? SUES T W REMMER ARE GOING OOT jjA-r-' PWfcE &NDSKIS WORE! CNI SPBfIJNHOjR A &WSKUDA j >W?SMfcJdST TQHQRRDW.SO JTr' TUEONLXONE OHMEtVttC to*UK*S»ool UUGMB>*W ttwu BE.WAVING KQSAuN! WHo233 words
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Miscellaneous77 1996-12-30 30 COMICRELIEF The Concrete Jungle/Colin Gob l**). MEunEAfcl T~l MEftN.THINKOFIT: L.7EWM6 TuWoM™ EVE "WIS IS \UM? WE'RE OM THE nwc? L\KE 100 2KM"fe|X \AM?TICOS, SOCM JTWUT/ UKi? knoul ISJSfJSL **°2 T II6NIFICAHT P -A 7 i—* WE? THIN6S WE HWE EO//-> RXOME j Tian-Pi/Komics Kreations I HAD AN ACUPUNCTURE TREATMENT I77 words
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Miscellaneous883 1996-12-30 31 tvpage m HHK T/M Out for Justice 5q CHANNEL Q n Steven Seagal (left) stars in this NflON WW action-packed police drama about y NOON Comedy Night (Variety/r) a narcotics detective seeking 12.10 PM Home Shopping 123 0 PM National Dragon Dance Competition revenge from the Mafia for the 1.10883 words
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Article, Illustration305 1996-12-30 41 TYPHOON 103 MIN Yl PRINCE 118 MIN Yi Prince is now in the running to feature in the grand final on Jan 18. Especially after it beat Typhoon 118-103 in a crucial top-of-the-table Tiger Beer Challenge basketball clash at the Geylang Indoor Stadium last night. The top305 words
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Article, Illustration350 1996-12-30 42 TENNIS: HOPMAN CUP AFP. Fourth-seeded France crashed to a weakened and unseeded United States in a thrilling Hopman Cup tie. On the opening day of the week-long mixed teams (one man and one woman teams) tournament in Perth, the US provided the first big surprise by winningAFP.; Picture/ Reuter - 350 words
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Article, Illustration352 1996-12-30 42 Arrigo Sacchi: For the first time in its history, Italian champion AC Milan is offering its players a reward for coming second. Newly appointed coach Sacchi admitted at the weekend that his side, suffering one of its worst seasons in recent years, could not retain the Serie A352 words
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161 1996-12-30 43 MALAYSIA CUP Bernama. STATE football associations are divided on a proposal to corporatise the M-League. A one-day seminar organised by the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) on Friday failed to find a consensus as officials voiced their unhappiness over sponsorship money and lack161 words
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Article, Illustration252 1996-12-30 43 SELANGORO SABAHO (Selangor wins 5-4 on penalties) Bernama. SELANGOR players are expected to earn a bigger bonus than what they received this year. Team manager Datuk Aini Taib said the form the bonus takes will be made known today when the Football Association of Selangor meets.Picture/ Nst - 252 words
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Article, Illustration419 1996-12-30 44 I ROBERT LEE: LOCAL BOY MADE GOOD Newcastle's seven-goal demolition of Tottenham was achieved largely by home-produced talent. And club bosses so seduced by exotic foreigners, may have been startled by Robert Lee's contribution, said a report in the Sunday Times of London (Internet Edition).Picture/ Reuter - 419 words
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Article, Illustration89 1996-12-30 44 NEWCASTLE assistant manager Terry McDermott explained why boss Kevin Keegan decided to drop goalkeeper Pavel Srnicek and give Shaka Hislop his first start since October. "Shaka's been very patient. Pav's not done a lot wrong but Kevin felt we just needed to freshen up the team." McDermott89 words
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Article236 1996-12-30 44 THE REACTION: NEWCASTLE AFP. STRUGGLING Newcastle's 7-1 demolition of Tottenham at St James' Park was just the tonic it needed. Said a beaming assistant coach Terry McDermott: 'This might just kick-start our season." Alan Shearer, Les Ferdinand and Rob Lee claimed two goals each and Philippe Albert gotAFP. - 236 words
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Article184 1996-12-30 44 TOTTENHAM boss Gerry Francis was dismayed at how his side's four-match unbeaten run ended in such devastating fashion. The heaviest defeat of his Spurs reign had also come so soon after the 6-1 Coca Cola Cup defeat at Bolton. "We have had a good run and it's184 words
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Article, Illustration275 1996-12-30 45 MANCHESTER UNITED 1 (Cantona, 9th min pen) LEEDS UNITED 0 AFP. Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson was full of Christmas cheer this weekend after seeing his side beat Leeds 1-0. That win made it a Yuletide triple treat for the defending champion. Eric Cantona's ninth-minute penalty wasAFP.; Picture/ Reuter - 275 words
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Article209 1996-12-30 45 Arsenal 2 (Wright 13, Merson 73) Aston Villa 2 (Milosevic 68, Yorke 74). Half-time: 10. Attendance: 38,130. Chelsea 2 (Zola 9, Hughes 23) Sheffield Wed 2 (Pembridge 23. Stefanovic 90) 2-1.27,467. Coventry 3 (Huckerby 29, McAllister 64 pen, Liddle 85 own goal) Middlesbrough 0. 1-0.20,617. Derby 0209 words
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Article, Illustration389 1996-12-30 45 Ian Brown - By Ian Brown REPORTING FROM ENGLAND MANCHESTER United may have squeezed past Leeds 1-0. But one can't overlook a flashpoint between Eric Cantona and Lucas Radebe. The Red Devils'389 words
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Article, Illustration638 1996-12-30 46 SAINTS 0 LIVERPOOL 1 Reuter. A blunder by Southampton goalkeeper Qave Beasant gifled Liverpool captain John Barnes a match-winning goal on his IJOOth league appearance. Struggling Southampton was having the better of a goalless stalemate against the Premier League leader yesterday before Beasant charged outReuter.; Picture/ Reuter - 638 words
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Article, Illustration209 1996-12-30 46 Reuter. FRANK Clark became manager of Manchester City just 10 days after quitting at Nottingham Forest. Phil Neal has resigned as caretaker boss at the Maine Road club, now in the English First Division after being relegated from the Premiership last season. City secretary DavidReuter. - 209 words
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