The New Paper, 19 February 1997
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Title Section12 1997-02-19 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1997 MfTA (P) 061/4/96 60 CENTS12 words
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THENEWSTODAY
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Article, Illustration296 1997-02-19 2 Source: Wire services. IS China's paramount leader Deng Xiaoping critically ill or not? A report this morning by the Japanese daily, Nihon Keizai Shimbun, said the 92-year-old leader is critically ill after suffering a brain haemorrhage. "According to diplomatic sources in Beijing, the health of China'sSource: Wire services. - 296 words
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Article39 1997-02-19 2 The health of China's paramount leader Deng Xiaoping worsened and he was in a critical condition on Feb 18. A report in today's issue of the Japanese daily Nihon Keizai Shimbun, citing diplomatic sources in Beijing39 words
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Article46 1997-02-19 2 There has been no major change (in Mr Deng's health). There is no new situation. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Tang Guoqiang telling a news briefing. He declined to say what would be considered a major change in the health of Mr Deng (above).46 words
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Article, Illustration343 1997-02-19 3 INDIA'S 'ROYAL' WEDDING Reuter. FOR India's most powerful political family, it was a low-key, but heavily-guarded ceremony. Priyanka Gandhi, 26, married businessman Robert Wadhera, 27, at her mother Soma's home in New Delhi yesterday. Indian President Shankar Dayal Sharma and Prime Minister H D Deve GowdaReuter.; Pictures/ Afp - 343 words
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Article111 1997-02-19 3 AFP. ANOTHER "groom" turned up at 10, Janpath in full wedding regalia with relatives in tow yesterday, but was arrested. Crippled Rsyendra Nath Kumar, 47, claimed he was the man Priyanka was to marry. "You cannot arrest me until she turns me down," he screamedAFP. - 111 words
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Advertisement326 1997-02-19 2 Sorry Leisure Sorry, I can't hide your Showtime: identity (Feb 18): Pages 27,28, Mr Mustaflfa Othman was 29, &30 acquitted of a charge of TV; Page 26 insult of modesty and not Comics: outrage of modesty. Pages 6 31 32 Good looks and fresh confidence. Just some of the good326 words
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QUICKNEWS
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Article, Illustration237 1997-02-19 4 k hot a O GOODBYE MrOthman Haron Eusofe, former deputy sec gen, now Mm of State (Labour). Mr John Chen, former assistant sec gen, nowMin of State (Communications). MrKooTsai Kee, former assistant sec-gen, now Pari Sec (National Development). NTUC's central committee elections in April will237 words
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Article70 1997-02-19 4 Tbe Straits Times: S'pore economy 'will continue to recover' The Business Times: Malaysia to start OTC market for high tech firms Uanhe Zaobao: Last quarter's performance better than expected Berita Harlan: Economy still expected to grow 5-7% PCS morning news: Boosting Singapore's economic growth in a multi-racial, multi-cultural way70 words
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CATCH OF THE DAY
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Article58 1997-02-19 4 We do not want to go back to the 1960s when there was tension among the communities, in Singapore. Deputy Prime Minister Tony Tan saying racial and religious harmony are crucial, repeating a common theme of government leaders in recent weeks, lie was speaking at Sembawang GRC's58 words
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Article44 1997-02-19 4 A SINGAPOREAN has been arrested in the Philippines for forging US dollars and distributing them. It was alleged Choo Teck Bor, 52, did business in the clothing trade in the Philippines as a front to cover the laundering of the fake money.44 words
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Article45 1997-02-19 4 RUMOURS that Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad was about to reshuffle his Cabinet were false, he said yesterday. Chinese daily Sin Chew Jit Poh, citing Umno sources, had reported that at least three ministers would be dropped from the Cabinet.45 words
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Article45 1997-02-19 4 INDONESIA has revealed plans for Natuna Island that include a port, airport, tourism facilities and an industrial zone dedicated to microelectronics. There is also a proposal to pipe gas from the large Natuna project to Batam island, to sell to Singapore and Johor.45 words
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Article42 1997-02-19 4 A SCHEME to separate traffic in the Straits of Malacca is being worked out among Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia to enhance navigation safety and reduce accidents. About 30,000 ships sail through the area yearly. Last year, 92 accidents were reported.42 words
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Article43 1997-02-19 4 JOHOR wants high-tech investment and more tourism from Singapore, said its Mentri Besar Datuk Abdul Ghani Othman yesterday. Speaking at the end of his two-day visit here, he said Johor would send a trade and investment mission to Singapore in August.43 words
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Article23 1997-02-19 4 The Business Times Singapore Regional Index fell 2.19 points to 1102.67 points at 9.15 this morning from yesterday's close of 1104.86.23 words
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Article22 1997-02-19 4 The Straits Times Industrials Index rose 0.31 points to 2230.10 points at 9.15 this morning from yesterday's close of 2229.79.22 words
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Article14 1997-02-19 4 The Dow Jones industrial average was up 78.50 points at 7,067.46 yesterday.14 words
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Miscellaneous6 1997-02-19 4 fvft/WWW] The Simpson show, local version6 words
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THENEWSTODAY
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Article, Illustration581 1997-02-19 5 Visual impact that's a big part of The New Paper. And that part won the paper two awards yesterday at the Singapore Press Holdings'annual awards for the English and Malay newspapers. YVONNE LIM reports Feature Picture of the Year Layout/Page Design of the Year PHOTOGRAPHER Alvin581 words
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Article98 1997-02-19 5 Story of the Year Dominic Nathan, The Straits Times Underground caverns near Science Park? Feature of the Yean Santokh Singh, Sunday Times Better grades for sports-* men under change in ECA scheme. Newt Picture of the Yean Alphonso Chan, The Straits Times Family Mourns Loss. Headline of98 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article, Illustration427 1997-02-19 6 Augustine Pang - EVEN IF IT COSTS MILLIONS BY Augustine Pang HE had quarrelled with his father and they had not spoken to each other for 20 years. But five years ago, when his father, a temple caretaker, lay dying, he asked for Mr NgChou Koon, thePicture/ Sam Yeo - 427 words
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Article, Illustration190 1997-02-19 6 THE problem might never have arisen if Mr Ng's father had taken advantage of the law. The elder Mr Ng took care of the temple for about 30 years without paying rent for a long time. Under the old law, he could have used190 words
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Article56 1997-02-19 6 I'm not fighting for the land for myself, it's for worshipping purposes and I can declare that. All I want is for the land to be here. I want to keep my promise to my father. Mr Ng Chou Koon, who had promised his dying father that56 words
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Article, Illustration448 1997-02-19 7 It's official Singaporean men are more romantic than women. They write more letters, buy more gifts and express themselves more, physically, according to a Social Development Service (SDS) survey. CRISPIN A ROBERT speaks to a typical couple HE shows how much he loves her by springingPicture/ David Tan - 448 words
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Article178 1997-02-19 7 KISSING AND HUGGING: Men were more physical in their expression of love. While 26 per cent of the men surveyed thought this was important, only 13 per cent of the women thought so. For the men, this was the most popular way of showing178 words
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Article45 1997-02-19 7 A total of 1,023 singles of the SDS were surveyed over a two-month period. The singles were asked questions on what they considered romantic in the SDS newsletter. Survey forms were also sent out. A total of 454 males and 569 females were surveyed.45 words
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Article, Illustration360 1997-02-19 8 A Career Development Council will manage the scholarship programme, says Mr Lee Yock Suan. Sponsors of the programme include the Trade Development Board, Maritime and Port Authority, Productivity and Standards Board, Singapore Tourism Board, National Science and Technology Board, Jurong Town Corporation, Housing Development Board,360 words
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Advertisement146 1997-02-19 8 CANQUTT FOR RAMADAN YOU CAN QUIT FOR LIFE! To everyone who stopped smoking Remember to avoid situations or during Ramadan well done! But friends who may tempt you to now the challenge is to remain smoke. And even if you do give in and smoke-free. You might be tempted smoke146 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article353 1997-02-19 11 Ivy Ong - Man goes to KL Picks up car Drives back to S'pore Sells it The catch? By Ivy Ong A CONMAN drove a stolen Singapore car all the way back here from Kuala Lumpur. Then, he brashly tried to sell it to a second-hand car dealer. He succeeded353 words
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Article40 1997-02-19 11 Cheating: Seven years'jail and a fine. Criminal breach of trust as a servant: Seven years'jail and a fine. Second offence off driving under disqualification: Three years'jail, $10,000 fine or both. The car he was driving may also be forfeited.40 words
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Article, Illustration475 1997-02-19 12 Bernard Pereira - The machine will be one of the many inventions entered by the various departments for a projects exhibition and competition on Ngee Ann's Discovery Day on Friday and Saturday, from 9 am to 5 pm. Winners will bePicture/ Jonathan Choo - 475 words
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Article36 1997-02-19 12 With this machine, you can complete painting the ceiling of an average room within a few minutes. Mr Teojyh Chang, 22, one of the three electrical engineering students who invented the Automatic Spray Painter.36 words
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Article, Illustration395 1997-02-19 13 Riana Zakir - It's Valentine's Day—and TCS actor misses ex-wife He arranges to meet ex-wife and her friend Then... friend makes police report that actor slapped her By Riana Zakir HE was with some of his TCS friends. It was Valentine's Day and the Television Corporation of Singapore actor wanted toPicture/ Sam Yeo - 395 words
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Article432 1997-02-19 14 Alethea Lim - Coffeeshop owner leaves it behind in coffeeshop When he gets there, he finds shop being burgled By Alethea Lim A COFFEESHOP owner foiled a burglary and he has his pager to thank for it. Mr Tan Kee Beng had forgotten his pager at his coffeeshop in432 words
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Article27 1997-02-19 14 Mr Tan later made a police report. The police are investigating. The maximum penalty for burglary is a jail term of seven years and a fine.27 words
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339 1997-02-19 14 Ivy Ong - By Ivy Ong MADAM Woo Mei Teen was supposed to go for a cosy Lunar New Year outing with her family at the River Hong Bao Carnival. But a snatch thief spoilt all their plans, and they ended up in a police339 words
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Article19 1997-02-19 14 Somchai was sentenced to 18 months'jail. He could have been jailed between one and seven years and caned.19 words
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Advertisement24 1997-02-19 11 For further information on which newsstands carry Her World, Go, Singapore Business, Home Decor, Young Parents, Please call our Customer Services Section on 1800-749-2577.24 words
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Advertisement63 1997-02-19 14 Take Your Pick... Fvwm rav ifhllwi VbcvV fivntrtu. Challenge your taste buds on our savoury Nonya Laksa, tasty Teochew Mee Pok or appetizing Seafood Mee Goreng. Enjoy all these treats as they bring back tasty memories of the good old days. Be among the first to taste them now. r63 words
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WORLDTODAY
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Article, Illustration330 1997-02-19 15 ALBRIGHT i JF HEADS FOR MOSCOW Source: Wire services. US Secretary of State of State Madeleine Albright has held out a sweet to Moscow ahead of her visit there tomorrow. She expects to face a bitter Moscow during the visit, a key part of her 11-daySource: Wire services. - 330 words
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Article132 1997-02-19 15 MS MADELEINE Albright plans to cover nine capitals in 11 days, as part of her first trip as America's top woman diplomat. The US Secetary of State, who is 59 years old, was in Rome on Sunday and has since been to Paris, Bonn and Brussels. Her tour132 words
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Article216 1997-02-19 15 A BUSINESSMAN killed a puppy given to his wife by his "flamboyant" 83-year-old father because he thought they were having an affair, a court was told yesterday. John Hall, 58, kicked the West Highland puppy and threw it against a wall during an argument over gifts216 words
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Article, Illustration142 1997-02-19 17 AFP. THAI police are looking for a lorry driver who fled the scene after his lorry collided with a school bus. Eleven students were killed and 20 ir\jured when their school bus crashed head-on with an 18-wheel trailer lorry in Nakhon Ratchasima province onAFP.; Picture/ Taken Off Tv - 142 words
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Article, Illustration267 1997-02-19 17 A COMPUTER hacker broke into Malaysia Telecom's Internet system yesterday. The hacker changed the appearance of TMnet' corporate homepage by adding the message "This Site Has Been Hacked!!!" in large blinking letters, reports The Star. A homepage is the welcome page of aPicture/ The Star - 267 words
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Article79 1997-02-19 17 NO data was stolen or destroyed during the break-in. But the breach has serious implications for TMnet and its subscribers, The Star said. TMnet is instrumental in various information technology (IT) projects undertaken by its operator Telekom Malaysia Bhd. They include the Corporate Information Superhighway (COINS) a nationwide79 words
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Advertisement97 1997-02-19 17 j|— 1 1 1 I DAVIS POWERBEAM The Future in Display Technology I Digital Light Processing (DLP) 500 ANSI Lumen, high brightness j 150 :1 high contrast 800 x 600 high resolution (SVGA) *E> Motorised zoom and focus Universal auto power User replaceable lamp Flight case REDIFFUSION 6 Harper Road97 words
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Article, Illustration51 1997-02-19 19 Lost without mate: Susan Mcintosh and her dog Elsa feeding a black female swan that's driving to distraction villagers in Outwood, Surrey in England. Its mate of six years died recently, and it is so grief-stricken that it cries every night, keeping everyone in the village51 words
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Article194 1997-02-19 19 AFP. HEY guys, have a nice time in Cuba at your fancy cigar bash with Fidel Castro! But don't forget to get your permission from us, or we'll get you. This appears like the warning from US officials to a few eminent Americans invitedAFP. - 194 words
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Article311 1997-02-19 19 A plea, a hope, an alert CHINA is appealing for calm. South Korea has its military forces on alert. And some fear the deadlock over the defection of a top North Korean official in China could push that nation to take extreme action. But there311 words
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Article, Illustration264 1997-02-19 21 Hospital says woman suicidal AFP. A WOMAN has made charges that she had been "imprisoned" in a hospital by social workers when she was pregnant. There, she was forced to have a Caesarean section to deliver her baby which she did not want, sheAFP.; Picture/ Reuter - 264 words
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Article, Illustration216 1997-02-19 21 AFP. A BRITISH taxman took bribes from foreign businessmen so he could make a callgirl his Pretty Woman, while his wife suffered from cancer. Michael Allcock, 47, now faces jail after being convicted in London's Old Bailey yesterday on six charges of corruption, but cleared onAFP. - 216 words
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DEARAGGIE
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Article, Illustration390 1997-02-19 23 Call Dear Aggie Hotline on **********7 to leave your solutions to this letter on the right. Selected responses will be featured either in The New Paper or on the hotline the following week. Your experience and advice could prove invaluable. This week's topics: Husband390 words
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Article265 1997-02-19 23 I HAVE a niece who is 17 years old. My brother and sister-in-law are divorced and my mother, aged 80, has been taking care of her since she was four years old. We suspect that she is into some lesbian act and I have tried265 words
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Article230 1997-02-19 23 WE registered our marriage one-and-a-half years ago. But now I discovered that my husband has been having an affair for about half a year already. He admitted it when I confronted him and he asked for a second chance. But I feel that he is230 words
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138 1997-02-19 23 I'M 27 years old and my parents object to my boyfriend who I have been going out secretly with for about 2 Vi years. My parents feel he is good-for-nothing and have pressured us to break up. But I did not because138 words
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Article103 1997-02-19 23 At 27, you should make your own choices in life and be responsible for them, even if you are the only daughter and your parents find it hard to let you go. Seriously consider if this man is fully trustworthy and good for you. Try and convince your103 words
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Advertisement31 1997-02-19 23 THIS WEEK'S COUNSELLOR WF MRS JULIE NG, K*"* counsellor r If you need advice, write to: Dear Aggie,The New Paper Times House, 390 Kim Seng Road. Singapore *****5 Or fax: 737-537531 words
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Article, Illustration804 1997-02-19 24 IN the beginning of independent Singapore, much hinged on good men. Great reliance was placed on individual leaders the founding fathers of Singapore, led by Mr Lee Kuan Yew who was Prime Minister from 1959 to 1990. Their legitimacy came from the social and economic development804 words
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Article187 1997-02-19 24 WHY did Singapore embark on such a massive overhaul of the system after it was said in 1972 that all the necessary changes to the Constitution had already been made? So far, two main theories have been used to explain the paradox, noted Dr Kevin187 words
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Miscellaneous929 1997-02-19 25 tvpage__ Seinfeld The Cadillae q (Channel 5, 11.30 pm) CHAMNEL Q Seinfeld fans, you're gonna love HOOH JV I j 12.10 PM Home Shopping HM Meanwhile, Jerry thinks his dad 1.10 Roseanne Aliens (Comedy): Nancy PW *Md-Day Now* BF will be happy with a gift of a new is devastated929 words
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Article, Illustration435 1997-02-19 26 pimples, girls, homework and one-minute crushes. Hossan Leong and Mark Richmond relive their tumultuous adolescent years withPicture/ Choo Chwee Hua - 435 words
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Article, Illustration300 1997-02-19 27 Hossan: I didn't join any ECA. But in Secondary 4, I joined gardening, because that was the easiest to do. When I became president of the Gardening Society, I told people to water the plants! Mailt: It was quite painful. People would criticise me for not300 words
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Article95 1997-02-19 27 The book, set in fictional Paya Lebar Junior College (PJC), is about the humorous adventures of a group of junior college students going through adolescence. Published in 1988, it gives tongue-in-cheek advice about affairs of the heart, such as how to cope with a date that turns95 words
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Article, Illustration494 1997-02-19 27 Yong Siew Fern - BY Yong Siew Fern HOSSAN plays Sean, an obnoxious secondary school boy, who's "very into chasing after cha boh (girls)", he said. Sean is one of the main characters in The Teenage Textbook. Mark, on the other hand, plays Tom D'Cruz, the cool and cute guy girls494 words
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Article, Illustration137 1997-02-19 29 "OL' Blue Eyes" Frank Sinatra is changing his tune from Come Fly with Me to Come Fry with Me. The 81-year-old singer has just released The Sinatra Celebrity Cookbook: Barbara, Frank and Friends, reported USA Today. The book is a collection of more than 300 recipes,137 words
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Article, Illustration112 1997-02-19 29 POP singer Boy George (right) claims he was beaten up by bouncers as he and a friend tried to enter the Ministry of Sound, the London nightclub where he works as a disc jockey. "They grabbed me by the throat and dragged me out into the street," the112 words
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Article, Illustration108 1997-02-19 29 THE truth is out... Pop chameleon David Bowie (right), who once performed as Ziggy Stardust, a space alien who fell to earth, doesn't watch The X-Files. "I'm pleased to say I've got too many things to do. I don't watch much television because of that," Bowie, 50,108 words
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Article, Illustration461 1997-02-19 30 BRIAN MILLER - ET CENTERA WITH BRIAN MILLER IN less than two weeks, the shutters will come down on Greendale Riding School. It seems the Singapore Turf Club, which owns and manages the school has decided that, because of the shortage of qualified riding instructors for such a specialised461 words
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Miscellaneous314 1997-02-19 30 COMICRELIEF Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson EVEWOtC T\€ IDEA, OF OUKXWOBBES, Y (GRtM! I OfcCflTX GCOO TWNG I Y I SCWtNGEfc HUNT tSK» WMG WW'S THE UCENCE V THE NM CXER CMOK! AIMMSQNR* GAME BACK AS MAM Of MISE \TEHS» FIRST ITEM? A PIATt \l sW£> tm WWE \£GA4.? \K KHWOR314 words
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Advertisement69 1997-02-19 31 STRESSED lone l„, fIP HURTING FEAR has the answer Come and experience the Anointing of the Holy Spirit by Rev. Vincent Tan on February 20th. Conducted by Assembly of God Evangelist Day Every Thursday night at 7.30pm Venue Former SISIR Building (Ground Floor) 179 River Valley Road *01 -02 (next69 words
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Advertisement206 1997-02-19 33 2050 Personal Services/ Products Special Offer BodyMishX 19, w 280 Sims Ave (opp. Aljunied MRT) I CALI *****17/ 8 j 2606 Professional/ Executive Positions For A Professional Sales Management Career With A Team Of Young ft Dynamk CALL HOTLINE: 9630 2400 Requirements Above 21 yrs old with tertiary education 2615206 words
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Advertisement273 1997-02-19 33 2050 Personal Services/ Products 2621 Health Care Positions School leavers. Clinic in Katong needs PART-TIME ASSISTANTS No experience needed Good enumeration. Please call Dr. Ho *****77 2624 Art/Creative Positions Immediate vacancy for GRAPHIC ARTISTE Age 20 25 yrt. Able to do visuals knowledge of production work An school leavers are273 words
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Advertisement351 1997-02-19 33 2630 Salos Positions Established American Lifestyle Fashion Boutique chain located in Town areas requires: A) Supervisor/ Assistant Supervisors Mm. 2 years in similar capacity Able to lead a team of young crew Matured, responsible and hardworking II Boutique Assistants Min. 18 yrs. old preferably with experience Able to speak fluent351 words
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Advertisement196 1997-02-19 34 2 2606 Professional/ Exscutivs Positions i Be part of Th e Home Team BDIBlHimDDnillB 2630 Sale* Positions VOTREX PTE LTD Branded Notebooks and Computers Retailer have a vacancies for the following: Job Scop*: Indoor Sales Exporioneo: Mutt have knowledge of computer* Mutt have tome Sale* Experience* Mutt have *ome ba*ic196 words
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Advertisement176 1997-02-19 34 2606 Profossionsl/ Exscutivs Positions 2630 Salss Positions A weU established co„ requires J Gross income $1,200 $3,000 per month (Including commission allowances) Transportation provided Overseas Trip —"J *4 months $SOO Bonus o Secondary education lints'- A 9 e between 17-35 years old o With/without experience jo Willing to worV hard176 words
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Advertisement94 1997-02-19 34 2606 Profossionsl/ Exscutivs Positions 2630 Solos Positions Adidas Sports shop, Takashimaya Salary Sisoo $2000 p/mth. Chinese preferred Age 22 above Call Cindy 2353 9 0 0 from 11-Bpm daily Estab. Co. requires 2 FEMALE SALES EXECS. Fluent in Eng. Malay Monthly salary 4 commit* on Training provided Age 18 above94 words
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Advertisement104 1997-02-19 34 2606 Profossionsl/ j Exscutivs Positions 2630 Sales Positions Company urgently requires SALES PROMOTORS at departmental stores Able to work on rotating shift. Interested applicants please Call *****37 for an interview. No. 2 Tannery Rd #05-02 Cencon Building 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Karaoke club in city area invites the following:104 words
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Advertisement129 1997-02-19 34 1 2606 Professional/ I Executive Positions 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions r Roberto Pub KTV has vacancies for 1) PRO/GRO FullTimW Freelence 2) WAITER/ WAITRESS Full/ Pert-Time Basic pay ($lOOO above) incentive* commission Interested, cell 535-5956 (after 3pm) for interview 1. 3/ 3A Angus Street Merchant Square (opp. Riverside Point,129 words
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Advertisement81 1997-02-19 35 2630 Solos Positions 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions I GELATERIA ANCIERA The famous Italian Ice-cream (Gelato) in Town! invites applicants for permanent position (3) ICE-CREAM MAKER-CUM-COUNTER SALES ASSISTANT Male/ Female with minimum Pr. 6 qualification Willing to work 2 days on/ 2 days off system Excellent salary/ benefits offer (AWS,81 words
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Advertisement61 1997-02-19 35 2630 Sales Positions 2642 Hotel Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Karaoke in Katong require* S'porMn WAITERS/ WAITRESSES/ BARTENDER/ CASHIER Contact pg. *****211/ Tel. *****73 Rapidly expanding U.S. Sandwich Cafe requires PART/ FULL-TIME STAFF J Vacancies avail, at Millenia I Walk Tanglin Rd. (U.S. Embassy) i Interview on Sun.-Fri. 2-6pm. 1 *01-26 Millenia61 words
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Advertisement305 1997-02-19 35 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Poaitlons SANTA FE BAR at BMB Karaoke Box is inviting suitable candidates applicants: 1. WAITER/WAITRESSES 2. CASHIER 3. CUSTOMER SERVICE ASST. (Front Office) 4.£ARTENDER Basic up to^Sl, 400 A O MBjrte ablej;o itdrt vvorlTimmedJrely l/ O midniqYjp O Full nce O Uniform^PWded Interested, pis an interview305 words
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Advertisement222 1997-02-19 36 =5 2630 Solos Positions £^PHfIMHM|pHMHHgBHgHHIBH|HH^ mrimfmmffWfgmsjm iT»i f t«^:*7ii7T^»-iiT«l*- T HT*^T?M^7'T'i»r>i^^^Kw^itr>?^M■<».'li'iir 1 ]f VI- r M ■!*;:Tt' Bjii^T-Ti' M-JllT'i l Kltl!-Hl<l*^l-il l Our Classified Department is looking for Field Sales Representatives who can relate to various sectors of the market. The successful candidate will actively promote and sell Classified advertisements222 words
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Advertisement59 1997-02-19 36 2630 Solos Positions 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions A KTV MTV karaoke lounge located in an elegant deluxe boutique hotel requires: Singaporeans/ Malaysians Staying in North East area Good benefits Salary neg. Interested pis. contact Derrick for an interview at *****86 (2pm to 7pm) or walk in at No. 359 words
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Advertisement43 1997-02-19 36 2630 Solos Positions 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions I3OOOOOOOOOOOQ Entertainment co. is Q looking for 0 D J/ K J 3 Students O inexperienced can alsoO apply O Please call O 752-8382 Pg. 9-*****67 **********000 An informative advertisement beats one that is vague.43 words
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Advertisement48 1997-02-19 36 2630 Sales Positions 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions xh Japanese restaurant opposite Siglap Centre (East Coast Rd.) requires: 1. KITCHEN HELPERS (Full Time) 2. DISHWASHERS (PART TIME) Physically fit and good working attitude I Minimum salary $1000 (full time) Part Time $5 per hour. lnt*TMt*d pleaaa paga: 9-*****7048 words
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Advertisement146 1997-02-19 36 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions 2648 Administrative Clerical Positions lAn established Trading company along MacPherson Road require*: Minimum GCE *0" Laval Shipping knowledge advantage 1 year of working experience Able to atart work immediately Interested applicant*, please call Ma Hoidi/ Lydia to arrange for an interview at: Efl Technology Pte146 words
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Advertisement367 1997-02-19 37 2648 Administrative Clerical Positions 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions I Leading International Freight Forwarder with own CFS invites m committed individuals to join them for a challenging and I rewarding career with excellent promotion prospect. m I SNR ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT I A few years accounting experience in similar field I I367 words
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Advertisement354 1997-02-19 37 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Law Office requires 1. JUNIOR LEGAL SECRETARY WPS.I and Shorthand a must Experience preferred but not necessary 2. CLEANERf COFFEE LADY Retirees are welcomed to apply. Good ramunaration. bonua, long-term proapacta. I alternate Saturdays, annual staff holiday await tha successful candidatea. Please call Ma Kammy at354 words
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Advertisement198 1997-02-19 37 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions An establiahed local Company in Macpherson urgently requiree: Chines* preferred Mm 'N' level Experience not necessary Able to work independently Good working environment Interested applicants pleas* call or walk in for int*rvi*w at: 2 Ksllanf Pudding ltd Mactach Industrial Budding, *04-03 Singapore *****7 T«l: 841 8481198 words
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Advertisement288 1997-02-19 37 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions An Established Christian Organisation urgantly requires: Matura Christian with pleasant disposition LCCI Higher/ Diploma in Accounting or equivalent Able to handle full sets of accounts PC literete. knowledge of MS Office end ACCPAC preferred Attractive salary to the successful candidate Interested, pleese call 256-4298 or write-in288 words
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Advertisement255 1997-02-19 37 2648 AdministrativW Clerical Positions International shipping company requires FEMALE CLERK (ChiMM prttwfdl Min. GCE 'N' or '0' level Banc Accounting axperi •net would be an advantage Able to type PC knowledge Interested please call Me Jumekle Tsl: *****00 for an interview A company in IMM Building ha* immediate vacancy for255 words
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Advertisement264 1997-02-19 38 2651 Secretary/Personal Assistant Positions Established Law Firm urgently requires (1) Specifically required to be a Personal Secretary to the Senior Partner to carry out his personal work including performing support for litigation work. (2) The other is required to be a Litigation Secretary to 2 Junior Litigation Lawyers. Please contact264 words
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Advertisement424 1997-02-19 39 2689 Other Positions 2689 Other Positions 8 miyata X An established Japanese metal-stamping \r CP company in Jurong has the following <Q> <*S vacancies: A V SECTION PLANNERS Sp Male applicants <Q> Able to work under pressure <^> With workinq experience (not applicable J\ Y to fresh graduates) V j424 words
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Advertisement305 1997-02-19 39 2689 Othor Positions r Aviation Electronics Support Pte Ltd We are a well established company in aviation induatry has vacanciea for SALES COORDINATORS GCE 'N'l V or 'A' level Ability to type PC knowledge is essential Able to work independently ASSISTANT STOREKEEPERS Must possess class 3 driving licence Able to305 words
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Advertisement38 1997-02-19 39 2700 Education Experienced and Dedicated teacher giving individual coaching in Still Life, Nature, Imaginative and Design courses. Call *****52. WIWESFONSNf PSA POWERBOAT DRIVING LICENCE. Theory MonJ Tu9j Fri. evening •t Eunot MRT Practical Sat. Changi Sailing Club *****76.38 words
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Article, Illustration519 1997-02-19 42 Jeffrey Low - BY Jeffrey Low FORMER Sembawang Rangers striker Anderson Alves Da Silva was surprisingly named as the fifth foreign player for Home United Football Club. The 25-year-old Brazilian striker flew in from Rio de Janeiro yesterday morning. He signed the necessary papers, and then went to bed519 words
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Article, Illustration295 1997-02-19 42 DUNHILLCUP: SGULAM COVERS THE LIONS' FINAL TRAINING MATCH AT JALAN BESAR STADIUM THEBADNEW^J "I WISH I was bald. Then, I don't have to worry about greying hair". These words from national coach Barry Whitbread summed up the Lions' performance in the 1-0 win over S-League newcomer Jurong TownPicture/ Choo Chwee Hua - 295 words
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Article82 1997-02-19 42 THE GOOD NEWS THERE was some ray of sunshine for the Lions: The availability of Samawira Basri, who appears to have recovered from his ankle injury. The return of Fandi Ahmad, Nazri Nasir, V Selvaraj and Rezal Hassan and the well-practiced set-pieces. The Lions got the only goal82 words
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Article171 1997-02-19 42 GLOOM in the Lions' camp. But there were smiling faces in the Jurong Town FC dressing room yesterday. The Scorpions (Jurong Town's nickname) were delighted to have kept the scoreline to a solitary goal. Just before kickofT, the club officials appeared very worried. Jurong secretary171 words
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Article, Illustration47 1997-02-19 43 TODAY: League Cup semi-final (Ist leg): Stockport v Middlesbro Premier League: Arsenal v Man U Villa v Coventry Derby vSheff Wed Liverpool v Leeds West Ham v Newcastle INFOLINE: For the results, call **********3 after 6.30 am tomorrow. Calls cost 30 cents a minute47 words
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Article196 1997-02-19 43 P W D L F A Pts 1 Man Utd 2. r > H 8 it !iO 28 fiO 2 Liverpool 2T» 14 7 4 42 20 49 3 Antral 2f» 13 9 4 41 23 18 4 Newcastle 2f> 12 fi (i f>0 30 4. r196 words
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Article45 1997-02-19 43 Manchester United would slip to third place if it lost and if Liverpool beats Leeds at Anfield. But a win for the defending champion would open up a five point gap over Arsenal. United also has a game in hand on the Gunners.45 words
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Article103 1997-02-19 43 AFP. Manager Arsene Wenger promised Arsenal fans yesterday he would buy a'' surprise'' new star before the transfer deadline next month. Wenger has money to spend after selling striker John Hartson to West Ham for a massive £5 million (sl.sm) widely regarded as an astute piece of businessAFP. - 103 words
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Article, Illustration207 1997-02-19 43 CHAMPIONSHIP CHASE MAN UNITED, LIVERPOOL, ARSENAL AND NEWCASTLE IN PREMIERSHIP ACTION TONIGHT FAUSTINO Asprilla turns one today with Newcastle. And the Colombian is hoping to turn his Newcastle career full circle on the anniversary of his full debut for the club, reports Carling Internet. Newcastle finally gets back207 words
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Article173 1997-02-19 43 Reuter. DAVID Ginola is looking for regular first-team soccer elsewhere after being consigned to the Newcastle bench. The winger was a regular in former boss Kevin Keegan's exciting Newcastle attack. But he is out of favour with new manager Kenny Dalglish. He has asked his advisorReuter. - 173 words
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Article, Illustration193 1997-02-19 43 CHELSEA v MAN U: Live on Premiere 12, 11pm, Saturday MANCHESTER United manager Alex Ferguson is to gamble on a twin strike-force of Andy Cole and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. The absence of skipper Eric Cantona has forced the manager into a new formation, reports193 words
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Article230 1997-02-19 43 IT'S do-or-die time. Liverpool boss Roy Evans has told his players so as the season enters its final, crucial third quarter, reports Carling Internet. The Premiership countdown starts in earnest tonight when Liverpool entertains Leeds and co-contenders Arsenal and Manchester United clash at Highbury. Then,230 words
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Article, Illustration469 1997-02-19 44 AFP. CANADA'S 100-metre Olympic champion Donovan Bailey and American 200 and 400m world champion Michael Johnson "clashed" yesterday. They were stoking the media hype surrounding their 150m clash in Toronto on June 1. The two will race on a flat curved 400mAFP. - 469 words
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Article64 1997-02-19 44 JUNINHO: The Middlesbrough midfielder is wanted by Roma, reports Carling Internet. The fee: £7.5 million ($17.25 m). The 23-year-old cost £4.5 m from Sao Paulo last year. ALPHONSETCHAMI: The Cameroon striker, who played alongside Maradona at Boca Juniors, has failed his trial at Sunderland. First-team coach Bobby Saxton64 words
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Article143 1997-02-19 44 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: SOCCER England Div Two: Chesterfield 1 Rotherham 1. Div Three: Rochdale 0 Hereford 0, Scunthorpe 0 Chester 2, Torquay 1 Mansfield 2. France League Cup (s-finals): Bordeaux 2 Montpellier 2 (Bordeaux wins 7-6 on penalties), Strasbourg 2 Monaco 1. Scotland FA CupWire services. - 143 words
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Article, Illustration281 1997-02-19 44 Reuter. LEAGUE CUP SEMI-FINAL (1st leg): LEICESTER 0 WIMBLEDON 0 WIMBLEDON took a tentative step towards Wembley. It gained a dour 0-0 draw at Leicester in the first leg of the League Cup semi-finals yesterday. The London side, the only team in England still realistically challengingReuter. - 281 words
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Article, Illustration318 1997-02-19 45 Injuries to both knees bring high-flying Shaquille O'Neal crashing. Will the injuries do long-term damage to his power game? THE bigger they are, the harder they fall. Cliched, sure. But still true. Ask Shaquille O'Neal if you don't believe me. The big man of the NBA he measures 2.18mPicture/ Afp - 318 words
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Article131 1997-02-19 45 Name: Shaquille Rashaun O'Neal Date of birth: March 6, 1972 Age: 25 Height: 2.18 m Weight 138 kg Position: Centre Team: Los Angeles Lakers Honours: NBA Rookie of the Year (1993) Miscellaneous: Member of the gold-medal winning US Olympic team Left the Orlando Magic to sign a seven-year,131 words
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Article173 1997-02-19 45 Dallas is 16-31 and four games out of the final playoff spot in the Western Conference. The Mavericks haven't made the playoffs since 1990. New Jersey is 15-36 and 10 games out of the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. The Nets haven't madeAFP. - 173 words
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Article, Illustration1127 1997-02-19 46 National track and field coach Lint Boot Hiang has quit in a huff. The man responsible for top high-jumper Wong Yew Tong's rise to regional stardom did not state his reasons for leaving. The Singapore Amateur Athletics Association (SAAA) accepted his resignation on Friday. GERARD WONG1,127 words
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