The New Paper, 28 February 1997

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  • Title Section
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    12 1 the new paper FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1997 MTTA (P) 061/V96 60 CENTS
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      38 drug addicts nabbed every day
      262 2 FOR Malaysia's nabbing up to 38 drug addicts every day in 1996 was all part of a day's work. The National Narcotics Agency detected 13,846 addicts last year, The Star reported today. The figure represented an increase of more than 700 from the previous
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      level SPECIAL
      119 2 THE 1996 O-level results are out today. School candidates can collect their results at 2 pm from their schools. The Education Ministry said yesterday that the joint admission exercise for O-level certificate holders to apply to junior colleges, centralised institutes, the four polytechnics and the Institute of Technical
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      Hockey hunk
      40 2 FOR the female Singapore sports fan, now that Abbas Saad is gone and Fandi Ahmad is hitched, here's Gavin van Rooyen to drool over. Gavin who? Find out tomorrow in Weekender about how looks turn athletes into stars.
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      Lock icon Hit-run, hit-run, hit-KILL
      807 3  -  'He was my only son' By Crispina Robert By. Alethea Lim o About 2.57 am. Mohd Zaidi has just finished his drinking session with his friends at a pub in East Coast. After he leaves the pub, he has his first accident with a stationary taxi outside
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      157 2 I GIVE YOUR HAIR A NEW LEASE OF LIFE I With Hay's Formula, you need no longer worry about hair problems like balding, hair loss, damaged hair, premature greying, Hay S formula dandruff, brittle hair and so on. Hay's holistic approach using a unique formula made of herbal plants meet
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      18 2 Leisure Showtime: Pages 30, 33, 36 38 Movies: Pages 42 &43 Comics: Pages 44 45 TV: Page 32
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      SELL FLAT DOWNGRADE UPGRADE
      165 4 Some lIDB flat owners are downgrading first, then using the profits three years later to buy new private apartments. Wing Tai Holdings'director (properties), Loh Soo Eng revealed this at a NgeeAnn Polytechnic presentation of its survey on 99-year leasehold residential properties on Wednesday f HOT a
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      EFFECT
      35 4 HDB records of resale transactions in the last quarter of 1996 showed that valuations of four room and five room resale flats were stagnant but three room flats saw a 1 per cent rise.
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      CJ to review AG's ‘secret’ queries
      101 4 have the greatest respect for the present Public Prosecutor but I still don 7 consider him to be infallible... have expressed some, wouldn 7 say, doubt, but I have been confused by some of the forms of some of the questions. I have to
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      STI INDEX
      22 4 The Straits Times Industrials Index rose 2.85 points to 2193.48 points at 9.15 this morning from yesterday's close of 2190.63.
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      DOW JONES
      15 4 The Dow Jones industrial average fell 58.11 points to close at 6,925.07 yesterday.
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        GRC ‘as one’
        61 4 EACH of Pasir Ris GRC four MPs now has one task for the whole ward, unlike before when each took care of all aspects in a division. For example, Mr Charles Chong will be in charge of estate management and maintenance; his colleague Mr Ahmad Magad will
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        Big difference
        46 4 The difference between good governance and bad governance is the difference between day and night. One produces stability, growth and prosperity, the other instability, stagnancy and low cost of living. PM Goh Chok Tong, speaking to the African-Asian Society in Johannesburg, South Africa yesterday
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        Huge arms deal
        49 4 BRITAIN has finalised a deal worth millions to supply Brunei with military hardware. Brunei's army and navy will be completely modernised through the purchase of jet fighters, missiles and patrol craft from Britain. British military personnel will also train the Brunei forces on the new equipment.
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        Took bribes
        54 4 FIVE Woodlands checkpoint immigration officers made it easier for Indonesians to enter Singapore last year. For this, two Malaysian syndicates paid them money. For this, too, they were jailed on Wednesday. They were also each ordered to pay a penalty equal to the amount they received in bribes.
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        New joint panel
        57 4 THERE is now a new panel to oversee Asean-China ties. It is called the Asean-China Joint Cooperation Committee. To help the committee's work, China has set up a $980,000 Asean-China Fund for joint projects. The committee's inaugural meeting in Beijing ends today. It has identified three projects
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        Yes-no affair
        65 4 IN court, the girl, 18, said she had an affair with former Malacca Chief Minister Tan Sri Abdul Rahim Tamby Chik while underaged. Outside, she denied it. She was "pressured" into admitting it, she said yesterday. She was a defence witness at the trial of Democratic Action Party
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      BT-SRI INDEX
      23 4 The Business Times Singapore Regional Index fell 0.2 points to 1083.11 points at 9.15 this morning from yesterday's close of 1083.31.
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      HEADLINERS
      73 4 The Straits Times: S'pore shares experiences with South Africans The Business Times: Metro into casino business Uanhe Zaobao: Govt plans to put first site at Marina South up for tender Beiita Harlan: PM: 3 principles of good government in Singapore RCS morning news: PM Goh says E Asian growth
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      25 4 Ghost Stories 1900-912-0008 True Crimes 1900-912-0009 Sports Results 1900-912-0012 Fandi Ahmad Talk Line 1900-912-0013 Calls at 30 cants a minute INFiiilinr As JPH AaiiTti Iwifci
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Kiss & tell
      439 5  - Kiss tell THEBODYTALKS in this... By Khor Su Min THERE'S a wiggle and a jiggle. The faces move towards each other, the lips tremble and then...kiss. In broad daylight. Surprised? Then try this: Two men are doing this. Shocked? Don't worry. The "faces" are just painted on their bodies. They
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      Lock icon Many acts to catch
      111 5 THE "Two Lovers" and the Sherbet Man will be some of the many performances you can catch at Travel 97, which starts today. Travel 97, organised by the National Association of Travel Agents Singapore (Natas), is the biggest travel fair in Singapore, with 197 exhibitors taking
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Which TURN to take?
      438 6  -  With two expressways coming under RPS, the big question for motorists: By Ng Wan Cuing WHEN the Road Pricing Scheme (RPS) begins on May 5, motorist Kelly Long, like many others, must choose between spending extra money or saving time. Ms Long, 30, who lives in
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      PARK-AND-RIDE
      29 6 The nearest Park-and-Ride Scheme carpark is at Blk 264, Serangoon Central, next to Serangoon Bus Interchange. But the buses Ms Long needs are even closer to her home.
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      PUBLIC TRANSPORT
      61 6 Shortest time option: Bus to Ang Mo Kio MRT station, MRT to Orchard station, bus to Concorde Hotel. Total cost $1.55 (for non-airconditioned buses). Total travel time (excluding waiting time) 48 minutes. Lowest cost option: Bus to Bendemeer Road, change bus at Havelock Road to Concorde Hotel. Total
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      91 6 £3wck out lusciously llambed King Prawns, Lobster American or Panfricd Seabass With Lemon Butter as entrees at Chesa Swiss Continental Restaurant in March. Our Seafood Galore promotional set menu at $38.00"* per person offers delightful Oysters > j Florentine as appetizer, piping hot Seafood Chowder and tempting Fresh Strawberry Flambe.
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      201 7 V InlUear Matinique proudly presents AC^i uJ?tiisFtJisB!P s To Rock r u *$160 VIP Ticket Privileges Catch their Greatest Hits LIUE and Tickets are selling out fast. So hurry and get yours now! preuieui their soon to be released album! Privileges for VIP ticket-holders include prime seating free official conceit
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      LONELY — but NOISY
      491 8 LONELY but NOISY A man has been jailed three months for pushing an elderly neighbour— well known for her temper —to her death. WOON WUITEK reports SHE'S a lonely old woman with few friends. Yet, almost everyone at Block 229 in Serangoon Avenue 4 knew her. In fact, she was
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      Her last outburst
      153 8 ON the morning of Dec 12 last year, Madam Ng went to the ninth-storey flat of factory supervisor Lim Choon Hwa. Standing outside at about 8.30 am, she shouted in vulgar Hokkien, complaining about the noise level. Lim, 34, came out of his flat to confront her.
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      29 9 Available at Reebok Concept Stores, Royal Sporting House, Weston Corporation, Champion Sports, Stadium, The Athlete's Foot, Sports Fashion, Sportshop 2000, Salam Sons, David Lee Sports and Why Pay More?
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      75 10 \tm\ VN w r KSB3 Take Pictures. Further. A KODAK GIVES 10,000 LIKKY PEOPLE 101 REASONS 1 TO OET EXCITED. S »t» IH 'jjk Kodak would like to congratulate all winners of the *101 Dalmatians Live* Phonecard Promotion. You will each receive a set of these limited edition phonecards together
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      He didn't make it home for dad's birthday
      320 11  -  FAMILY GOES FROM CELEBRATING TO MOURNING By Michelle Ang VEGETABLE-SELLER Tan Soong Tiang was looking forward to celebrating his 60th birthday yesterday. The food was in the fridge and the entire family had been invited. But celebration turned to mourning before the
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      Voices for cabbies
      246 12 CABBIES can now join two new-ly-formed associations which will voice their concerns. These are Comfort Taxi Operators' Association and Tibs Operators' Taxi Association. They will be affiliated with the National Trades Union Congress and the Singapore Labour Foundation, reported NTUC News. Mr Ong Ah Heng, NTUC assistant
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      SOME CABBIES SIGNING UP
      156 12 LETTERS have been sent to taxi drivers inviting them to join the two associations. So far, about 100 application forms have been received from each of the 10 Comfort taxi kiosks, said Mr Johnny Hoe of the Comfort Taxi Operators' Association. As for the Tibs Operators'
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      83 13 colours. The international finalists Asian Model Search will don costumes an preview the Be < *P H fcMWtl dd&Mhi y ftß [3 sure to catch them in action this Sunday at 2pm and 4pm, Level I Atrium! Corrie lox IS BERimUCCI 1 '>< pnCOfiMOPROF OScaibMdMrAcaaontr •*y\J r I y o«dUS«**w*r;
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      532 14 POH KIM VIDEO PTE LTD ftg l>*t>uM\i'])*e.se.nts The latest Best Songs of Fashion 24 Blazing Hits in One HOT Album %X TOP OF THE WORLD .v.. 1 Don't Cry For Me Argentina 1 Killing Me Softly 2. Because You Loved Me 2 You Must Love Me 3 Un Break My
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      353 14 MERLIN'S PREMIER GOLD TRADING CARDS TRIPLE BONUS DRAW (IST DRAW) Congratulations to the following winners who will each receive a set of Premiership Magnet Collection (10 Club Crests Home Kits) One Merlin's Premier Gold Binder. 1 Abd Malik Bin Abdullah Ng Ybng Yi 1C*****722F 1C*****713F V-' Aryanti Am at Nicholas
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Celine Dion contest winners
      72 15 THE following are winners of our Celine Dion contest (IC numbers as recorded on our Infoline): *****55, *****14, *****21, *****06, *****92, *****46, *****98, *****26, *****24 and *****88. They each win a souvenir tour pack and a Celine Dion poster. The following callers win a tour pack
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      For quick legal info
      141 15 WE provide legal information at your fingertips. Our Legal Library offers quick access to topics you are interested in. You can also get a quick estimate of your legal fees in a property transaction by entering the price of the property sold. Just call 1900-*****14 and
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      From science to film to $
      435 16 From science to film to No, polytechnic engineering and business graduates don't make the most money. It's those from the creative courses, as shown by the latest employment survey results on polytechnic graduates. CRISPIN A ROBERT talks to a film, sound and video graduate who does not regret giving up
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      Poly grads in demand
      82 16 MORE pay and more job opportunities. This is what an employment survey of last year's polytechnic graduates, conducted by the Singapore, Ngee Ann, Temasek and Nanyang polytechnics, found. The results, released on Wednesday, showed that the graduates not only enjoyed a salary increase when they went
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      193 16 The Italian Cultural Institute sr«« g fVUMHtA I 1/ialcti Recital cvitA 2 'S u> violinist Uto Ughi, playing with a Guarneri del Gesu *g "CARIPLO" violin made in 1744 m "Exciting performance" "5 Irish tnoywidbnt I f! R "Violinist with all virtues" 1 The times "Ughi unfolds wealth of brilliance"
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      1259 17 flj|Tl GET ON THE PATH TO WJBStM WiwJM A BRIGHT FUTURE WMm M TODAY! BMill SINGAPORE'S TOP COMPUTER SCHOOL OFFERS YOU COMPLETE PATHS TO INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNISED DEGREES Take that first step towards a bright future today at Informatics. Informatics offers all 'O' and 'A' Level holders numerous opportunities to further
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  • DEARWIJEY
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      What next after O levels?
      576 18 QI AM waiting for my O-level results and can't decide whether I should go to a junior college or a polytechnic. Do you think a C 4 or less for English is good enough to go to a JC? Must I pass General Paper before
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      Help = 1900-*****03
      250 18 Help 1900-*****03 TODAY is D Day or decision day and many of you will be trying to choose the right path to further your education. If you are still undecided on whether it is the polytechnic, JC or ITE for you, you can call two numbers today to leave questions:
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      English worry
      75 18 QIF I fail my O-level English, can I still qualify for a polytechnic or a junior college? Jonathan A If you score aD7 in English and obtain an aggregate score of 15 points or lower for the relevant subjects, you can be admitted to a JC on a
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      Different courses or names?
      161 18 QI HAD just sat for the O-level examinations and want to find out about the courses offered by polytechnics. I have made up my mind to take up a business course. However, those offered by the Singapore Polytechnic and Ngee Ann Polytechnic are named differently. At
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      How to choose?
      163 18 QI AM a Secondary 5 normal student who hopes to pass my O-level examinations. I did badly for my preliminary examinations and even failed my English. I do not expect to fare very well. What should I do if my aggregate does not allow me to get
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      98 18 lunch at *$15.50 Your Choice of Chinese, Indonesian or Japanese Cuisine. f U>HiHou« Uncle Mok's Canton Porridge Noodle Buffet Brunch. Create your own porridge as we cook it for you on the spot. And feast on a variety of vanishing desserts. Maple Six Nasi Padang Buffet H i.v.l} En/oy over
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon She'll see the sea stays safe
      403 19  -  Now say this quickly By, Alethea Lim WHY is a ship referred to as a "she'? Simple, it takes a man to master her. Think of skippers and captains, and you think of men. That's history, mate. One police coast guard boat keeping Singapore
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      HER CAREER PATH
      99 19 BEFORE her acceptance in the commanding officer's course in the police coast guard last year, ASP Tan served in various departments in the force. She started out as an investigation officer with the Jurong Police Division in September 1990. After two years, she moved to the Police
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      Top women police officers
      45 19 Superintendent Lois Lim deputy director, administration and finance. Deputy Superintendent of Police Ng Guat Ting head, personnel. Assistant Superintendent of Police Ann Ho head investigation, Clementi Police Division. Assistant Superintendent of Police Jo Choo head, operations and training, Bedok Police Division.
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      17% drop
      400 20 New East Coast properties hardest hit among 'less prime' areas DISTRICT 15 has been hardest hit among less prime residential areas since the Government's tough steps to curb property speculation in May last year. The Singapore Institute of Surveyors and Valuers (SISV) recorded these price trends: New units:
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      CURBS
      28 20 Property gains tax, stamp duties for those who sell properties within three years of purchase are among curbs introduced to cool property market and flush out speculators.
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      126 21 I Somewhere in H J^^Al THE FUTURE, H E H THERE IS 'S 9 H I^J'*sE I I ¥fig SIV I Ik x*P* precious hours -T Vfe. /> v XA a THAT ARE mine, WHEN A M A ft k jkj H FOR NEW WAYS TO tkfl KIV JP P
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon So, who's is better?
      212 22 AFP. IT'S serious, this debate at Oxford University, England. Members of the debating society have been thundering: Who is better? To the debaters, it's an issue that is much more divisive than politics: Who's better The Beatles or Oasis? "It's certainly something that is on a
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      Lock icon Caller threatens education chief
      121 22 Bernama. TERENGGANU State Education Director Datuk Abdul Rahim Tahir and his family have received threats after he disciplined students with problems. Datuk Abdul Rahim said yesterday an unidentified caller had called his house and threatened to harm them. "Even my mother received such a call, telling
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      No number, no money
      203 23 Man hit by ice from sky told: AN 80-year-old man who was almost killed by a block of ice that fell from a plane cannot get compensation because he didn't take down the plane's registration number. On June 15, 1993, Mr Constantino Kashieris was gardening at
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      At 20, he's worth $60 m
      355 24 IhasTANSI AS an 18-year-old student, Ruben Singe saw an opening in fashion jewellery. He opened a shop in Manchester while studying for his A-levels at high school two years ago. Now, he is among Britain's 100 wealthiest Asians, reportedly worth £27.5 million (S$60 million).
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      PENNILESS NO MORE
      87 24 THE stereotype of the penniless Asian in the family corner shop has been shattered in Britain. There is now a new breed of wealthy entrepreneurs. Eastern Eye magazine reveals that collectively UK Asian businessmen are worth £5 billion ($B.l billion) and employ 250,000 people around the world.
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      136 22 GOLDHEART JEWELLERY AT PRICES THAT'LL MAKE YOUR EYES SPARKLE. I NOW EXCLUSIVELY AT METRO PARAGON. I Diamond earrings Elephant ring in IBK white 4 m>ld with diamond '550 '105 Ruby, sapphire J EMERALD RING FI.EPHANT PENDANT <£ 1 with diamond Diamond earrings 4> I/( J in IBK white gold 1^1
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      53 23 Ic9?TOUM $10.90 I Get a Great Set Lunch Deal for only $7.30! This new year, the Atrium Cafe is rooking up exciting new set, >S!L r lunches that promise to satisfy y your craving for Oriental or Western food. So come and treat yourself to a great lunch deal! Weekdays
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      714 24 ajj) Ministry of Education llgM SPECIAL TRAINING PROGRAMME (MOTHER TONGUE) FOR GCE 'O' level holders If you have a love for the Chinese, Malay or Tamil language and would like to develop the same love in others for the language, the Ministry of Education invites you to join the teaching
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Judge lifts ban on player
      425 26 Ruling sends alarm signals to sporting world I BUTCH 1 IN the US, going to court is not new. Former world 400 m record holder Butch Reynolds sued the International Amateur Athletic Federation for slapping a drug ban on him between 1990 and 1992. Reynolds
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      Lock icon I won, I won!
      364 27 Widow wins right to use husband's sperm Reuter. BRITISH widow Diane Blood, 32, had "wonderful news" yesterday. Britain's Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) finally decided to allow her to try to have a baby using her dead husband's sperm, which is stored in a northern
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      503 29 Tickets for the Singapore International Film Festival go on sale tomorrow. Don't miss the made-in-Singapore films of the '60s and '70s. YONG SIEWFERN relives those days with Marrie Lee and Brian Richmond —stars of They Call Her Cleopatra Wong and Dynamite Johnson YOU may laugh at the
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      126 29 FOR Brian Richmond (extreme right), it was "no pipe dream" being a movie actor in the '70s. "I never actually aimed to be a movie star. Where could you go making movies in those days? I went in just for the experience," said
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      438 32  -  By Edwin Yeo AFTER watching Mars Attacks!, a few questions invaded my mind: Why did Americans stay away from this brilliant movie? It grossed US$4O million (Sss6 million) in its total run, US$lO million less than what Independence Day grossed in its first weekend.
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      167 33 nLeAnne who?: LeAnne Rimes, 14, won the Best New Artist and Best Female Country Vocal Performance Awards for Blue, an album she made when she wasonly 11. 2 If K makes her happy: Sheryl Crow won the award for Best Rock Album, 3 Beck to
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      139 34  -  By Edwin Yeo NOT enough alternative music on Perfect 10? On Sunday, the local radio station will launch A-Trax, a programme which promises to play strictly commercial alternative music. Perfect 10's definition of commercial alternative? "US modern rock and UK indie," said a press release. It
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      351 34  -  BY Jessica Leow CHANGE the World should be the motto for the people who pick the Grammy winners. The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences should look to its winning song's title for inspiration, as this year's awards were a bore. No winner-takes-all like last year's
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    510 36  -  SHOWTIME By Edwin Yeo THERE are many reasons to watch The English Patient. The 12 Oscar nominations, the grand sets, the fine acting, the moving storyline, Kristin Scott Thomas' naked body, Juliette Binoche's naked body and Ralph Fiennes' naked body. Set
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      227 37 Well, it happens to the best of us. 'O' level results that don't make it up to mark. Well, don't worry. With the Learn-As-You-Earn (LAYE) scheme, you could retake your '0' levels and receive a monthly allowance of up to $1,020 at the same time. Now isn't that worth a
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      93 38 ■pi WILL VILLA WEIGH LIVERPOOL DOWN? mm mmmu m m m m While Aston Villa fights for a place in Europe next year, Liverpool will be P>CTIMCiC gunning for that extra point to get them a little closer to the top of the Premiership table. Currently looming in the shadow
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      1583 40 Stars: O'Donnell Gene Hackman L I i Chris O'Donnell stars as an idealistic lawyer who must confront family secrets when his 1 white supremist grandfather played by A ff ft J Hackman, is due to die in the gas chamber. m 1 Bishan: Fri 12.10pm, 2.30, 4.50, 7.10, 9.30,11.50, Sat
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      979 41 5; Broadway: Sun 10.30am, 5pm: Central: Fri 11.30pm, Sat Sara: Madonna, Antonio Banderas and 5.30pm. n.30. Sun n.30am. 5.30pm; Choa Chu Jonathan Pryce Kang Fri Sat 11.45pm; Eastshore: Fri Sat A disappointing Madonna-vehicle about a midnight: Empress: Fri Sat 11.45pm: Jubilee: Fri fame-hungry actress who married Argentine midnight. Sat 5.20pm.
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    501 42  -  Etcetera WITH T JEYATHESAN BARBERS, hairdressers, follicle artists or just plain Mama. Call them what you like but these people have played a big part in shaping me. Or, at least, the top of my head. "I want long sideburns. "Then just trim. No
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      358 53 2606 Professional/ 2606 Professional/ Executive Positions Exscutivs Position* I An IT company iptcialiiinf in I I ACCPAC Mut Accounting I I I Solutions Network I I Consultancy require* urgently: I Qvalificatio nst I Age 26 and above 2 to 3 /ears practical book-keeping/accounting experience using ACCPAC Plus software Preferably Diploma/Degree
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      315 53 2630 Sales Positions 2630 Sales Positions 2630 Sales Positions 2630 Sales Positions AUSTRALIA Inchcape Branded Lifestyle, a division of Inchcape Berhad, the Regional Distribution Group, invites applications for the following position: IH Boutique Assistants (Mnie/Femeie) Applicants should bo: Well-groomed, confident and articulate k Age 19 and above Enthusiastic self-starters with
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      207 53 Hi ■mrmm US basad international audio CO. juat setting up need* 3 4 bilingual persons for immediate start to develop the Singapore market. Requirement*: Ages 18-30 years. No experience Must speak Mandarin and basic English Mutt have driving licence Benefit*: Co. vehicle provided Paid training High salary Interested please call
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      242 53 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounga Positions Lounge Positions TqnyßomXs I (•FAMOUS FOR RIBS') I V /tm I We invite applications for the following positions: I I WALK-IN INTERVIEWS at I TONY ROMA'S A PLACE FOR RIBS j I 3 Temasek Boulevard #B I *007 1 Suntec aty Nail.
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      167 53 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Established Ente/tamment Company with large clientele base seeks the services of: Please contact Pg. 9707-2033 #22 for immed. appt. L. Restaurant in Marina South requires 1. ADMIN. CLERK 2. CASHIER 3. SERVICE CREW 4. KITCHEN HELPERS Singaporeans and PR preferred Interested parties please call *****07
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      444 54 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions Lounge Positions Join our KFC.* DYNAMIC TEAMS.' ■MMal (Earn up to $5.50 per hour. Location: Tampines, Siglap, Elias Mall, Singapura Theatre, Smith Street, Bukit Merah Aged 14 years and above No expenence required as training will be
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      351 54 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions I PIER 78 Pub Karaoke Lounge urgently requires Attractive salary Meal allowance benefits Transport provided 2645 Beautician/Hair Care Positions Saloon in Jurong West urgently required HAIR STYLISTS SHAMPOO GIRLS High selery commission Call 562-5557 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Import/ Export
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      147 54 2648 Administrative/ 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Clerical Positions ESTAB. JAPANESE MNC IN TUAS REQUIRES: ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT GCE 'O' or 'N' Level. LCCI Intermediate book-keeping or equivalent. With/ without experience. GENERAL CLERK GCE Vor *N* Level. Experience is not essential. With some typing and PC knowledge. We offer: 5 day working
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      270 55 2648 Administrative/ 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Position* Clerical Positions wmmmm A top leading fashion retailing group require ACCOUNTS ADMIN ASSISTANT GCE 'N' or '0' level At least 1 year experience with bookkeeping knowledge Computer literacy with working knowledge of ACCPAC preferred JUNIOR SECRETARY GCE '0' level/ CBS/ COS holder 1 year
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      312 55 2648 Administrative/ 2648 Administrative)/ Clerical Positions > Clerical Positions -i "1 Min. '0' level 1 Computer literate "1 Aged below 28 years old HIH Ji fil *i[i^ 1 Min. 1 year experience in direct sales marketing "1 Pleasant voice personality 1 Age 21 above Interested, please Walk-in or contact Catherine
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      164 55 A travel agency requires FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK Knowledge of book keeping typing Computer literate Freeh school leavers are welcome interested pis cell *****12 ext. 23/ 24 r goooooooooooo^ O An established co. requires o o FEMALE GENERAL 5 J CLERK I 0 GCE 07 'N' level 0 With/ without experience
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      247 56 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions r up to EJ2sal Accounts Personnel Admin Receptionists O/'A/Dip Gd career prospects Tpt training pvd An established trading subsidiary of a listed co requires GENERAL ADMIN CLERK Able to speak and write English and Mandarin Complete secondary education Able to type and handle incoming outgoing telephone
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      253 56 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions An established firm requires ADMIN. ACCOUNTS CLERK Handle full set of accounts. PC knowledge. Knowledge of LC documentation is an advantage. Interested applicants, please call T«l. *****37 Ma Lim Engineering company in Ang Mo Kio Park 2 requires AOMIN. ASSISTANT (preferably Chinese) Typing PC literate Knowledge
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      336 56 2657 Production 2657 Production Positions Positions !I A leading company located in JurongU j (near Tteban Gardens) requires: MALE J (including Overtime Allowances) J ♦Working Hours: Bam to Bpm ■♦Working Hours: Bpm to Bam Rotating Shift Allowanoe: $14 per night I e> Overtime will be paid alter 8 hours I
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      183 56 2675 Driver/Transport Positions Trading company at High Street require*: DRIVER CUM OFFICE BOY Mutt possess class 3 licence Singaporean citizen/ PR only Salary negotiable Tel: 336-1796 Mr. Mohammed Anis 12-09 High St. Ctr. 1 I Transport Co. requires: With PSA experience Interested parties, please walk-in for an interview at 50
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      941 57 2654 Technical Positions 2654 Technical PeeMeae 2654 Technical Positions 2654 Technical Positions 2654 TechnicalPosrtions 2654 Technical Positions 2654 Technical Positions SLEEPS JSE®*I National Service Other Allowances One of the secrets to our success our very own engineering team which ensures that our port Next 5 months $1311.00 pm $1833.00 pro
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      262 59  -  ENGLISH MIDFIELDER SCORES GREAT GOAL WOODLANDS 2 GEYLANG 0 By S Gulam IT was a goal of sheer class from an English pro. A goal which signalled that Woodlands Wellington may well have one of the most exciting midfielders in the Tiger Beer S-League. His name: Max
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      97 59 TIONG Bahru manager P N Sivaji was one of the rival bosses who watched last night's friendly match. On Englishman Max Nicholson: "He has a delightful left foot. He's skilful, hardworking and strong. "He wins the ball, sets up play and he also scores. "What more
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      81 59 THE bench will be where Woodlands Wellington skipper V Sundramoorthy will be for the start of next month's Tiger Beer S-League. His appeal against a two-month ban was turned down by the S-League appeals committee yesterday. Sundram was banned after he was sent off in a friendly
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      175 59  -  By, Jeffrey Low GIMMICKS are getting better and better with each football press conference these days. From bigwigs shooting penalties to sparking laser shows and jumping on weighing machines, the latest trick came yesterday in the form of an object
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      107 59 DUBAI GOLF CLASSIC Reuter. JOSE Maria Olazabal began his comeback from 18 months of injury with a remarkable three-under-par 69 in yesterday's first round of the Dubai Desert Classic. Three birdies in the last four holes lifted the 31-year-old Spaniard into a strong position to
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      360 60  -  By Ernest Luis IT was a donation from Singapore Pools to the Football Association of Singapore. It was a staggering sum of $2.4 million the largest single donation from Singapore Pools to the FAS. Last year, it donated $640,000. But there was a snag.
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      151 60 I 7 FAS competitions fl "~~7<Hl O m Football Association Cup L (FA Cup). National SINGAPORE POOLS (For 1997-1998) l^rO^ 7 n FAS Youth "V m I $900,000 Development •rf. (U-12 to U-18) IrC^ 7 7 Lion City Cup M \Sj 00,000 (U-15 U-16) I A chance to win the
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      98 62 A tiny electronic tag would be attached to each player, and a metal coating fixed inside the cover of the ball. A metal grid under the entire pitch would pick up the positions of the ball and players using radio waves. The positions would then be relayed
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      Wanted: Collymore goals
      144 63  -  MATCH OF THE PAY: Liverpool v Aston Villa Live on Premiere 12 Sunday, midnight By Lan Brown REPORTING FROM ENGLAND ASTON VILLA 1 LIVERPOOL 2 Brian Little's target is for Villa to remain unbeaten for the rest of the season. To this end he warns: "Sometimes we
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      242 63 I WRIGHT OR WRONG? THE English players' union believes that the feud between Peter Schmeichel and Ian Wright is a "special case". It sees a swift reconciliation as the best way out, reports Carling Internet. Union boss, Gordon Taylor also revealed his peace plan just
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      TOMORROW: IAN BROWN WRAPS UP THE PREMIERSHIP ACTION
      630 63 DERBY 2 CHELSEA 2 In an attempt to raise spirits, Derby boss Jim Smith boarded his team overnight in a haunted house in Stratford. "There were trapdoors everywhere and some of the lads slept with the light on," says midfielder Gary Rowell.
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      LAN BROWN'S OTHER PREDICTIONS:
      77 63 Blackburn 2 Sunderland 1 Sheff Wed 3 Middlesbro 1 Wimbledon 3 Leicester 1 WM1U M UI! IH 1^1»] i] HOME DRAW AWAY 13-8 Villa 2-1 Liverpool 6-4 8-13 Blackburn 12-5 Sunderland 4-1 2-1 Derby 9-4 Chelsea 11-10 13-8 Everton 2-1 Arsenal 6-4 8-13 Leeds 12-5 West
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      Cooking up a super dish
      581 64 What's the recipe for cooking up a future champion?A melting pot which starts with the basics. GERARD WONG takes a peek into Anglo-Chinese Junior College's plan to harvest young athletes and highlights the first big step that is being launched today the opening of its
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      365 64 SAVING time was one of the reasons for ACJC's new $8 million sports complex. ACJC principal Wan Fook Weng said it was built so that its students didn't have to spend time travelling to other places for training. "Our students were going to ACS Barker Road for swimming
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      COACHING TEAM
      104 64 THE college has employed several top local and foreign coaches to conduct its new programme. Ex-national champion Ang Peng Siong and his APS Swim School staff will nurture young swimming talents. Ang's team includes Russian Andrei Vorontsov who once produced six Soviet national champions. ACJC has also hired
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      Long-term medal dreams for two
      398 65 WHAT THEY SAY AngPeng Siongon iacfyn's potential: She's one of the better back-strokers around. She can do it if she works hard enough. MGS teacher-in-charge Conine Sim on Enying: It's an impressive debut to finish among the top eight. She has improved a lot. And
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