The New Paper, 17 May 1997

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Total Pages: 61
1 61 The New Paper
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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    12 1 the new paper SATURDAY, MAY 17, 1997 ftOTAIP) 064/04/97 60 CENTS J
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      63 1 rllll FIND OUT I f B IM J iBfIVPIIVIIMiIiIVSVSIVHIIVIViIVnifRRMI I a> ciub I The X-tasy Piles /Page 3 -j.« ,> -f .i&?- <ji£s*'' i a 4} tb l .f* y* f v *tsG|J IH MM I K 'si fl so draHlß"ah Recent bride Pan Lingling says: Hey, this is not
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon A tale of two rails
      79 2 CATENARY SYSTEM The Malaysians want to use an overhead cable system for the proposed railway. They say to switch to the Singaporean third rail method for just the last 20km would be too expensive. THIRD RAIL SYSTEM The LTA says the third rail system is
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      Lock icon Problems 'can be settled'
      378 2 Source: The Straits Times, The Business Times. BOTH Singapore and Malaysia agree that an electric train will reduce travelling time. But the two countries disagree on which rail system is best for the electric train. Such a train is about 35 per cent to 60 per
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      Lock icon 13-year-old pillhead
      452 3 The truth is out there. One death, 57,000pi11s uncovered and 16 students arrested so Jar. Among them, a 13-year-old girl from an average middle-class family. EDWIN YEO tells you the true story of how this girl, the youngest to be arrested, almost threw her life away just for
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      63 2 DEAKIN UNIVERSITY AUSTRALIA BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY (Manufacturing Mechalronics) BACHELOR OF ARTS (Architecture) By Distance Education Applications close on 31st May, 1997 Limited places available! Sx Please send me an information pamphlet and application form. B. Arts (Architecture) B. Technology Manufacturing/Mechatronics) <ms> !£Ln Contact No: Leader in T«rbnotocj Edw»tto«i AddltSS: S'(
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      12 2 Leisure Weekender Pages 25-37 TV: Pages 43 44 Comics: Pages 45 46
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • Article
      More unsold housing
      131 4 "hot] J THERE were more private housing units which qualified for sale but had yet to be launched, government figures show. The figure jumped 60.5 per cent to 7,159 in the first quarter. This could mean that developers may be holding back on some launches because there
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    • Article
      No visiting M'sia?
      93 4 MALAYSIAN minister for Culture, Arts and Tourism, Datuk Sabbaruddin Chik, said he was told the Singapore authorities had asked their people not to visit Malaysia during the school holidays next month. Without naming his sources, he said the Singapore directive was issued verbally. He declined comment on
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      NOT LAUNCHED
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      Who needs HDB flats urgently?
      101 4 That's what the Government Parliamentary Committee for National Development wants to know GPC chairman Mr Leong Horn Kee said he is asking the National Development Ministry to find out which groups of applicants need flats more urgently than others He said the Government should look
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Bribe sentence
        55 4 A SENIOR CPIB investigator who took a $7,000 bribe will be sentenced by District Judge F. G. Remedios on Tuesday. Chan Toh Kai, 43, who has won awards for his work and had been recommended for promotion, admitted in the Superior Court yesterday to cheating a businessman of
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      • Article
        Haj deaths
        54 4 A RECORD number of Muslim pilgrims died while performing the Haj this year. Most of the 33 people who died in Mecca this year were over 70 years old, said Mr Maarof Salleh, the president of Islamic Religious Council of Singapore. Last year, 13 people died in Mecca
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        Molester jailed
        50 4 A GRANDFATHER has been jailed for molesting a 23-year-old Filipina maid. Ko Sun Hock, 65, pleaded guilty and was given a seven-month sentence. He had gone into her room while she was sleeping, lifted her nightdress and touched her private parts. The family were away at the time.
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        Fast Net links
        57 4 FROM May 30, Net users here can access sites around the world four times faster with two new high-speed Net links. The T3 links to the US, where most of the cyberspace information is located, will cost $80 million. The first link is ready. Connections to this
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      HEADLINERS
      89 4 The 9traHt Timet: Growth in first three months slows to 3.8% The Basinets Times: BOT tightens the screws on baht short-sellers Uanhe Zaobao: S'pore economy grows by 3.8% in first quarter Berita Harlan: 3.8 growth for first quarter RCS morning news: Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew is confident Hongkong
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      DOW JONES
      28 4 The Dow Jones industrial average was down 138.88 points to close at 7,194.77 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was about 490 million shares.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Look who's cooking
      454 5  -  CHINESE INDIAN FOOD By. Jill Lim THE prata is deliciously flaky and crisp, and comes to you freshly made and hot. You imagine it's been flipped by a traditional Indian prata man. So it's a bit of a shock to see the prata man is a young,
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      Lock icon INDIAN CHINESE FOOD
      242 5 DONT think that you can go into the Kasmel brothers' restaurant and get a good, home-cooked Indian meal there. The food sure is good and home-cooked, but what you get is claypot rice and stir-fry vegetables. Chinese food, in short. The two brothers, James and Joseph Kasmel,
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • Growing up
      • Article, Illustration
        PRIMARY: Love Singapore
        94 6 Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong launches the National Education programme, which extends to all levels of the education system, today. Here are its approaches for the various stages Focus: Develop a sense of belonging to family, school and community, to befriend and accept pupils of all
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        SECONDARY: Know Singapore
        110 6 Focus: Make sure that they have a broad knowledge of Singapore how we have arrived at where we are, the constraints and vulnerabilities we face, and challenges for the future. Changes: The O-ievel history syllabus for Singapore will cover up to 1971. Currently, it stops at 1963.
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        PRE-U – UNIVERSITY: Lead Singapore
        151 6 PRE-U UNIVERSITY: Lead Singapore Ail I— cttf JwWntrauteo MMN tocus. To instil a sense that they can shape their own future in Singapore, and that they play a key role in shaping the Singapore of the future. They must be able to think independently and rationally, and reach informed conclusions
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      Telling the S'pore Story
      437 6  -  By Irene Ng WHAT National Education is about: A special story. The Singapore Story and it is alive. What it is not: An abstract sermon on nationhood, an idealised account or a founding myth. It is important for our young to know this Singapore Story as
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      Teach with care
      200 6 IN teaching the Singapore Story, schools will have to deal with delicate issues, especially race and religion, and sometimes relations with our neighbours. "We must treat such issues sensitively, but we cannot gloss over them. Amnesia is not an option," says BG Lee. "We cannot pretend that
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      WHAT NATIONAL EDUCATION MEANS
      310 6 Q: Do I have to take up an extra National Education (NE) subject in school? A: No. NE will not be carried through any single subject. Instead, it will be spread across the formal curriculum in school. But certain subjects are better suited for teaching the
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      SPECIAL DATES TO NOTE
      182 6 MARK these dates. They will be added to the school's calendar of days to commemorate. They include: Total Defence Day on Feb 15. This is the anniversary of the surrender of Singapore to the Japanese in 1942. A reminder of every citizen's responsibility to defend Singapore.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Hey, what's a bamboo doing in my windscreen?
      410 8  -  It could have been worse! By Eugene Wee WHEN a coffeeshop assistant told Mr Wong Mun Kit to go check on his car, he thought that he was being given a summons by a parking attendant. What he found on his windscreen
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      HIGH HAZARDS
      89 8 MANY poles used to hang clothes at the block were not properly secured, The New Paper found. Most were resting on the edge of the railing, secured only by raffia string and some metal wires. Fixtures are provided for hanging these bamboo poles at the back of the
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      Lock icon WHO'S THE BOSS?
      517 9 She's the table tennis champ who's been named Sportswoman of the Year for 1996. He's the national table tennis coach. She's the wife, he's the hubby. So, HAZEL TAN asks the all-important question... LOVE STORY He went to Shanghai for a 10-month training course in 1988. Chinese
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      JING'S SCORECARD
      96 9 Represented China from 1988-90. Joined Singapore's national team in 1991. Ranked No 10 in fhe world in 1993. Won two gold medals (singles and mixed doubles) and a silver (doubles) at the 1995 SEA Games in Chiangmai. Helped Singapore to a bronze in the team event and won
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      72 8 4ft* M I "^J&oodwayta^ Win^p^f a 01/i\l Salsa! 3 For every 2 Jolly caps you send In with a completed entry tomv you could win this SEAT Salsa 1.0. Not to mention a Piaggto Skipper, Scooter or a Philips 85" Colour IV! So huny, the more you the better your
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      116 9 SI LION CITY HOTEL I Comfort Convenience Affordable 9 Superior rfay use rate K |P i Room 9 J (ample carpark in#) f* F > I *Subject to 10% service charge. Government Tax inclusive of GST. HUUMtaM 3 mins walk to MRT Station 15 mins drive to Changi Airport 10
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      247 10 Catch our >*■ ©1 Roadshow at Ba, Takashimaya Square. May 16-18, nam-9pm. I What you can get I I for $4.80 these days... I Or subscribe to I V 2 a tub of your Mi Numeric Paging, I I favourite ice-cream. from only $4.80 a month! I I Enjoy 3
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    United at last
    400 11  -  SINGAPORETODAY By Ng Wan Ching ALL the quins are home under one roof, at last. Their stay in KK Women's and Children's Hospital, from April 1, the day they were born, is over. Andre, the youngest and smallest, was discharged last night. He joins his four siblings
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      385 11 We 're giving you the KEYS TO OUR "HOUSE". Yes, NTUC Club is opening its doors to you on 18 and 19 May 97. Here's your chance to enjoy our facilities including 6 exciting Clubhouses and 2 fabulous resorts. Spend the day feasting on a variety of menus, singing karaoke,
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Did he fall... or was he pushed?
      417 13 A 14-year-old boy was accused of shoplifting at Isetan Parkway Parade on Tuesday. Then, he was allegedly assaulted and pushed down an escalator. Now MELVIN SINGH finds a twist in the tale IT was all an accident, says the store. And it was
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      'HE HAD BEEN WARNED BEFORE'
      125 13 THIS is the second time that the boy has been caught stealing at the store, said an Isetan spokesman. Last month, he was caught stealing a wallet. But he was let off with a warning. The boy admitted this, but said that, on both occasions*
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    For $3 you get... Plus: FUN
    343 15 SINGAPORETODAY The 10-km-long Big Walk is on Sunday, June 1, at 7.30 am at the National Stadium. The registration fee of $3 goes to the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association and the Down Syndrome Association. Closing date for registration is May 21 at registration centres.
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      111 15 3 SIMEI STREET 6 1 #02-17/18/23 I EASTPOINT I I V »*(Next To SIMEI MRT) I I I I fAcy 1 I I JBROOKS-u ft I I SAN DAI Mow $3.901 I© J CONVERSE, SHOES I I a fit 50% Discount I I ff o* IJTS.I I vl* MASTER I
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      WIN WARNER SHOW TICKETS
      93 17 WIN free tickets for the Family Entertainment on Ice show next month. Just call 1900-*****01 before midnight tomorrow and answer one question: Which one of these is not among the cast of the Warner Brothers Family Entertainment on Ice: Bugs Bunny, Elmer Fudd, Twee- ty, The
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    • Article
      What's so brave about stealing?
      352 17  -  WHO DARES, LOSES... BY Alethea Lim "COWARD!" The word hurt Harry Lim Ti Seng, 17. His friend was mocking him for not having the guts to steal. To show his friends how brave he was, Lim eventually joined two friends in stealing $24 from a
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      206 18 We've got the loudest beep in town! The M 1 Roadshow at 82, Takashimaya Square, May 16-18, 11am-9pm I h s I j* f The alt-new Mi Numeric Paging plan I j^L~s4Josasr M M -j Pay only for what you use: 5 cents a page, up to $4.00 j You'll
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      95 19 CD-Rom (for PCs only) A U (with GST) fIH http://webl.asial.com.sg/wiz x/Vr P ts^iag^zine WATC H ou EXPERIENCE, nfj fjf.B not just read! In this issue: I I I The Saint I I I Jungle 2 Jingle u Wm u Soong Sisters Spitfire Grill 1 a*B lIM' M 14 Anna Karenina
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Cut-up body of Russian beauty found
      179 20 IN February this beautiful Russian model Svetlana Kotova, 21, disappeared from her boyfriend's villa in Athens. This week workers found pieces of the former Miss Russia's body stuffed into three travelling bags buried in rough ground next to the three-storey villa. Police in Athens
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    • Article
      Lock icon LOSTLEGS: Woman's family gets $1.7m
      145 20 Reuter. MRS Molly Cohen had wanted to be buried with the legs she had to have amputated in 1986. But the funeral home in Florida, US, that she had entrusted them to lost them. So a Florida jury agreed on Thursday that the Menorah Gardens
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Zaire's 'Leopard Man'... OUT (finally)
      259 22 Source: Reuter THE MAN who reigned rather than governed Zaire for the past 30 years appears to have finally given up power. President Mobutu Sese Seko, known as the leopard man for his trademark leopard skin hat, had gone to his home region of Gbadolite
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    • Article
      MOBUTU'S PROPERTY EMPIRE
      93 22 PRESIDENT Mobutu's property empire could be worth US$4 billion ($6 billion). He decked his 20 foreign homes with the real things but filled his Zairean palace with fakes. Though big, it has plastic chandeliers and fake marble. His Swiss villa has a swimming-pool, garages, a pond surrounded
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    • COVERSTORY
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        How they proposed
        714 25  -  SWPFETS Of LOW, <PA!%T 09flE REPORTS CALVIN LOW FOR national soccer captain Fandi Ahmad 34, the road to marital bliss began along Newton Road, one day in May, 1995. "I pulled my car to the side of the road and asked her: 'Now I'm proposing to you.
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        How they will propose
        648 25 S'HIVPBTS Of LOW, TWRtTTWO TRIPLE Nine and ex-Showbuzz main man James Lye, 27, is "scouting very eagerly" for a spouse. And this is how he'll propose: "I'll take her to dinner and when she has to visit the restroom, I'll slip the ring into her drink.
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      • How they'd like to be proposed to
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          SHE'D LIKE A SURPRISE
          96 26 S<HI<FFE<TS 07 LOVE, <PW%T<FH%FE TCS 8 actress Cynthia Koh, 22, who has a boyfriend but has no plans for marriage yet: "Men don't express their feelings as much as women do. But I'd like him to spring a surprise on me. "Possibly while we're doing something
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          I'LL DO THE ASKING
          101 26 TCS 8 compere/actress Sharon Au, 21: "I'll do the proposing. I won't wait for him to come round to do it. "But it won't be elaborate. No need for drama or ambience just over dinner. Because this is a serious matter. "In real life such drama
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          ON BOTH KNEES
          77 26 TCS 5 actress Jaime Lee, 19, the bartender in Happy Belly, who has a boyfriend and hopes to wed in "a couple of years": "He should go down on both knees and be sincere that would be nice. "He'd offer me a diamond ring one diamond can,
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          IN A ROMANTIC PLACE
          57 26 TCS 8 actress Phyllis Quek, 24, who doesn't have a boyfriend yet, but hopes to get hitched before she turns 30: 'Take me to a romantic place to pop the question with a ring. That way, he won't be restricted in using his imagination on how
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    Out of the Blue comes... The Calculator
    838 28  -  weekender KEN JALLEH JR at la BOGGED down by your impossible budget, baffled by your bank balance, you have no doubt often asked yourself: "Where's my calculator?" My advice to you is: DO NOT TRUST YOUR CALCULATOR. Those of us from an age
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    Lock icon SPOTLIGHT
    131 30 SPOTLIGHT TO any Singaporean, these pictures spell trouble. Yet to the Taiwanese, it's just a way of life. An everyday routine. There are no laws concerning crash helmets and pillion riders. Even children and infants can just pile on. And in Taipei, these scooter riders are everywhere. Some ride
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      Lock icon Aaron writes the songs
      328 31  -  BRIAN MILLER at nig^^ IN the late, late 60s right through to the mid-80s, he fronted one of Singapore's most successful bands. Then, in 1985, when the group ended a gig at Seaview Hotel, it split up. The X-Periments closed shop. It disbanded. Band members went
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      Catch the heat
      142 31 FOOTBALL fever is in the air. I'm talking about tonight's English FA Cup final between Chelsea and Middlesborough. Thousands of fans are already planning where to catch the action. And pubs and lounges are also stocking up on extra barrels of beer in anticipation of a night
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      Kick start at Hyatt
      93 31 BRANNIGAN'S got a "spot kick" on the rest of the "opposition" when it hosted a sort of pre-FA Cup final party on Wednesday and Thursday. Customers were urged to come dressed in the jerseys and caps of their favourite English Premier League clubs. To do its
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      332 38 SPORTS MINISTER SLAMS GAZZA Source: Reuter TO his adoring English fans, soccer star Paul Gascoigne is God's gift to football. But Britain's Sports Minister Tony Banks yesterday dismissed the footballer, better known as Gazza, as an "unreliable, wasted talent". Mr Banks said Gascoigne, who
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    475 42  -  Etcetera WITH IVAN FERNANDEZ FIFTY million humans sighed this week when grandmaster Garry Kasparov lost a much-watched match to the computer, Deep Blue. But somewhere in Tampines, Soon cried: "Wah, this is the first time a machine has whacked a reigning world chess champion. "This
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      148 45 2200 Business Services/ Products 2606 Professional/ Executive Positions Expanding Employment Agency requires M [j) II I I M 'A'/ V level Orchard Tel. 738 0862 2609 Engineering Positions for residential project at East Coast Road Pis apply with full resume to: Project Menager 4A Short St. S(*****2) 2615 Lecturing/Teaching Positions
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      348 45 2606 Professional/ Executive Positions A Leading International Printing Company specializing in the Production Distribution of Time-sensitive Financial Research Reports with significant business growth has created the need for management to set up regional office in Singapore. We would like to invite high calibrate persons with relevant experience to fill in
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      34 45 ——'Wgg 2606 Professional/ Executive Positions 2624 Art/Creative Positions INTERIOR DRAFTSMAN required Know)edge in autocad Must be creative Fresh diploma NTC holders can apply Fax. your nam to *****06 or CN for a. appolotmewi *****44
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      35 46 I—— 2630 Solos Positions I 1 IMMED. EMPLOYMENT ONLY 2 SALES EXECS. in jewellery boutique No experience Age 19-25 with "0" levels Female Chinese preferred SV3K-1.5K Call Id*/ Jasmine at 334-6733 i jiee«»»% -Bin B
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      34 46 2630 Sales Positions Retail watch shop in Orchard Rd. requires SALES EXECUTIVES Basic $1100 commission 5-15% Interested pit. call Nelson .Py. *****452 or vwlb-tn: 81-82 Lucky Plaza f >" for an interview j Kit. t
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      373 46 2630 Solos Positions 2630 Solos Positions A well-established semi-conductor distributor with offices in SouthEastAsia invites candidates to fill the below positions: SALES MANAGER Good entrepreneurship and leadership Degree or Diploma in Electronics Engineering preferred Must have electronic background with good contact with electronic factories Hardworking, pleasant personality and result-oriented Able
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      162 46 1 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions I HOSTESSES Required Able to speak Eng. Salary $5000 above Malay are welcome Interested pis contact Tracy at Pg. *****795/ *****748 (after 4pm.)/ *****882 (12pm. 4pm.) Paddy MAD S WORLD CAFE r •quires wKKEUSImKKM Interested please coma personally between 10am-12noon of 2pm-S.3op«n for walk-ininterview
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      334 47 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ j Lounge Positions 1 1 1 SHANGRI-LA HOTELS AND RESORTS is an expanding group of Deluxe Hotels and Resorts in the Asia-Pacific region, consistently recognised as one of the world's leading hotel groups. SHANQRI I-A HOTEL, SINGAPORE has over 800 luxuriously appointed rooms and suites with world-class
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      292 48 2645 Beautician/Hair Car* Positions required by Zotos Haircare Company. Male/ female, age below 35. Possess driving license (own car preferred). Bilingual in written oral. Min. 2 years experience as hairdresser. For appointment, please call Ivy at Tel: *****15 from 19th May 1997 onward*. I 2648 Administrative/ 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions
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      399 50 2654 Technical Positions LOOKING FOR A CAREER IN PRINTING? If you: are looking for an opportunity to join a large, stable and profitable organisation; one that provides a rewarding career with good prospects for career advancement, have GCE 'N'/'O' level and /or a trade certificate in Printing, Mechanical or Electrical
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      222 50 2697 Production Positions Venue: Chong Pang C.C. (21 Yishun Ring Road) Chong Boon C.C. (Bk 444 Ang Mo Kio Ave 10 101-1603) Date Saturday, 17 May Sunday, 18 May 1997 Time 2.00pm 10.00pm r Technicians 12-hour shift Associate Engineers Normal Shift Assl Production Supervisors 12-hour shift Diploma in any technical
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      219 52 2689 Other Positions jj^^— TSingapore Press Holomgs publishes 12 NEWSPAPERS AND 7 POPULAR PERIODICALS MAKING US SMMMW'S FOREMOST PUB USHER AS WELL AS ONE OF THE LEADING PUBLISHERS IN THE REGION eC 4^ 0 r II PI fill Scanning pictures into the Macintosh Receiving pictures from various parts of the
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      195 57 &ATURDAaj Ray Wilkins, the former England soccer international who played for Chelsea, Man United, Rangers and AC Milan among other top clubs in his 24-year career, is in town. Now a commentator with Britain's Channel 4, Sky TV and ITV, he is in Singapore for a
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      331 57 You were sent off in the 1986 Worid Cup for throwing the ball at the Paraguayan referee. What were you thinking? Ha! I'd just been booked. I got angry and threw the ball at the ground. Unfortunately, it bounced and hit his shin. I looked
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      429 57 How do you mm the final shaping up? Ruud Gullit has brought style. Chelsea's relaxed in possession and it gives you the feeling that football is meant to be enjoyed. Boro is going through hard times. t_ fltn. n now anrerem is nooson idoto A
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        109 58 FA CUP FINAL: CHELSEA v BORO (Live on Premiere 12, today, 10 pm) English bookmaker William Hill gives the various odds placed by fans TO WIN: l-O: 13-2 2-0: 10-1 2-1: 8-1 3-0: 20-1 3-1: 16-1 3-2: 25-1 4-0: 50-1 4-1: 40-1 4-2: 50-1 5-0: 100-1 5-1: 100-1 TO
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        67 58 TOWN: l-O: 15-2 2-0: 12-1 2-1: 10-1 3-0: 33-1 ■Ml 25-1 3-2: 25-1 4-0: 100-1 4-1: 100-1 4-2: 80-1 5-0: 100-1 5-1: 100-1 TO SCORE FIRST: 11-2: Fabrizio Ravanelli 7-1: Mikkel Beck 8-1: Chris Freestone 8-1: Juninho 10-1: Craig Hignett 16-1: Emerson 25-1: Phil Stamp 33-1: Clayton Blackmore 33-1:
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        396 58 Roberto di Matteo. as an Italian journalist in London puts it, "has known the realities of life. He's encountered racism, as immigrants do. Every day, he knows so well that he is one of the privileged." The racism was encountered in Switzerland, where di Matteo was born 27
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        212 58 FABRIZIO RAVANELLI: The Italian striker is ready to take a massive gamble on his fitness. It could be his farewell performance for Middlesbrough. Ravanelli, who has a sciatic nerve problem, said: "I have accepted that I want to take the risk and play. I hope that everything goes
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        26 58 For the result of the FA Cup final, call The New Paper Infoline on 1900-*****13 after lam tomorrow. Calls cost 30 cents a minute.
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