The New Paper, 7 August 1997

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  • 12 1 the new paper THURSDAY, AUGUST 7,1997 MfTA (PI 064/04/97 60 CENTS K
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    • 89 1 tt&dtL >':> lytli tML 1 lyff ■Mi if, \y| |HHg j ■-i^ilol SPUy«L C^\^^^PsSHbi^9RS Who's behind Picture/ SIMON KER edition on H H I M National Day at the National Stadium and H H pS I T Afl selected outlets H H rW I H I fIHMH AUGUST 7,1997 MVTA
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  • 596 2 THENEWSTODAY IMF HELP The IMF, one of the world's major moneylenders, is ready to lend Thailand up to US$2O billion ($2B billion). But in return for the help, Thais are expected to tighten their belt, such as paying higher sales tax (similar to Singapore's
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    • 14 2 Leisure r hmrHmi 3nnwuiiw» Pages 32 35 TV; Page 38 Comics: Pages 39 40
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  • 423 3  -  A new series starting on Monday By Carol Leong SINGAPORE has been kind, and lucky for her. That's why this Englishwoman has decided to make 400 marshals' uniforms for the National Day Parade for free. It will cost Mrs Jane Glascow $30,000, but she's
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  • 222 3 KENTUCKY Fried Chicken is the official caterer for both rehearsals and performances. They will serve 280,000 meals at a cost of over $500,000. On National Day, they'll be serving 27,000 KFC meeds. Said Darrel Kon, the marketing manager: "We've had to beef
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 170 4 HOT DENGUE cases are still Soaring. Last month, a record number of 215 cases were reported in just one week. And the number has more tßaSfcdPubfed to 1,700 in the first half of this year compared to the same period last year. One person died in
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    • 25 4 The Dow Jones Industrial Index gained 71.77 points to 8,259.30 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was about 570 million shares.
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    • 134 4 The Environment Ministry will be spending more than $100 million to double amount of industrial water for Jurong and Tuas factories in the next few years. Presently, the Jurong Industrial Water Works can recycle 65,000 cubic metres of water a day about the same amount that 100,000
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    • Article, Illustration
      62 4 I hope those who use the flag to parade their support for one political party and those who use its absence as a sign of protest, will reconsider their positions and fly the flag on beha(f qf everybody. The Straits Times columnist Ravi Veloo, arguing that the flag
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 57 4 FROM October 1993 to June this year, about 2,000 holders of surrendered, cancelled or lapsed insurance policies lost a total of about $14 million in CPF savings. The holders of such affected policies forfeited the annual premiums they had paid using their CPF funds through the CPF
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      • 54 4 MP Pauline Hanson has been blamed for a drop in enrolments by Asian students at Australian colleges and universities. Enrolments among Singaporean students dropped from 2,963 last year to 2,624 this year, The Australian reported. It quoted sources as saying the drop in student numbers was attributable directly
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      • 56 4 THE new Kuala Lumpur International Airport at Sepang will not be opened on Jan 1 as expected. Although construction is still on schedule, the opening for commercial business has been delayed to ensure all was in order, the government said. It is now expected to open within the
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      • 56 4 COMPANIES in Malaysia are to be permitted to buy back their own shares. A Bill passed by the government also allows companies to give financial aid to third parties wanting to buy their shares. The Bill is aimed at boosting the stock market. But some analysts were concerned
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      • 57 4 COMPANY performance here dropped in the second quarter (April-June) of the year. Lower sales than the same time last year were recorded by 28 per cent of companies surveyed by BT and the Centre for Business Research Development. Other indicators such as new orders and profits were also
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      • 64 4 JAPAN replaced Singapore as Malaysia's top investor in the first half of this year. Singapore is now third, the US being Malaysia's second top foreign investor. The Republic had projects worth M 5529.2 million ($294.8 million) in Malaysia in the first half, compared to M 53.25 billion
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    • 77 4 The Straits Timet: 224 killed in jet crash in Guam; 30 survive The Business Timet: Business down sharply in Q2: BT-CBRD survey Uanhe Zaobao: Thai PM Chavalit ensures military will not stage coup d'etat Berfta Harlan: More than 200 killed in air crash RCS morning news: Israel eases up
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 509 5  -  And, mind you, it's a she in the role NATIONAL DAY SPECIAL The National Day segment of Don't Worry, Be Happy will be shown on Channel 8 on Saturday at 5 pm. The usual episode will be aired at 9 pm on the same
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      439 6  -  BY Teo Yun Yun STRAIGHT talking. That's the way Constantine Chew, 21, likes to get his message across. And it's why his posters on child abuse are so to the point. "It's just reality," said the graphic design student who graduated from Temasek Polytechnic yesterday. "Thing is,
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 362 8  - So em brassing —where undies thief hid his loot By, Alethea Lim THE neighbours caught the thief red-handed. Not with money or expensive jewellery, but with a $20 bra. But that was not all. The police uncovered more when they searched storeman Ang Eng Hock, 28. Hidden in his underwear
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    • 387 9 Students should not only be creative and provoked to think. Classroom lessons must also relate to the real-world. RIANA ZAKIR talks to a pharmacist at the Feedback Unit dialogue who was ill-prepared for working life A RUDE shock made her quit her first job in just a
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    • 63 9 THE school syllabus now is too exam-oriented and encourages rote-learning, agreed the 30-odd participants, which included parents, principals and students. But the Thinking Programme started among Secondary One students in 25 schools-since last year, is timely. It fosters creative and critical thinking and will be extended to all
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    • 85 9 HERE'S an unusual T-shirt to add to your collection. Philips Soundmachines, which sponsors The New Paper's Attitude page, will be giving away specially-designed T-shirts worth $25 each to those who write in. And you can write in about anything school, friends, body piercing Our address:
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  • SPEAKUP
    • 189 11 Dmtm Tritk, Australia, mm! I WISH to express my surprise at the sensitivity of Singapore's older generation. I am referring to comments made by Mrs Choo Ann Ming and Mrs Florence Tay in the article Having a Jolly Good Time? (TNP, July 28). It
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    • 162 11 TSLYeap, email I refer to How Does Lizzy Get to Here? (TNP, July 31) MP Lim Swee Say asked what was the shortest route for a lizard in the corner on the ceiling in Parliament to get to the diagonally opposite corner on the
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 651 12  -  By Ng Wan Ching SHE couldn't stop laughing for half-an-hour after he proposed. Reason: See the ad above. It thrilled her. She was still upset from the night before when he brought up marriage without actually popping the question. But it was
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    • 395 13 President's Scholars are ambitious and hard-working. They also have a fun side. JILL LIM speaks to one and finds that... GILLIAN KOH is a straight-A student, Humanities Scholar, Girl Guide, school debater and school runner and now, a President's Scholar. But she enjoys the
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    • 71 13 PRESIDENT'S Scholars must have outstanding academic records, EC A, leadership qualities, character and personality, general knowledge and National Service performance (for boys). Want to find out how the latest scholars made it? Call 1800-*****55 (7 am to 7 pm) or the 24-hour line 1900-*****03 (30 cents a
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    • 265 13 GOHSIHOU, 19 From Chinese High and Hwa Chong JC. Will study Engineering at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, on a Singapore Armed Forces Overseas Scholarship. Father is a self-employed tropical fish breeder. Mother is a housewife. He said: "I'm looking foward to working in the SAF, it'll be
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    • 306 14 Eight readers called about our report on a kindergarten pupil who was sent home because his parents had not paid fees owed. Most felt the principal was wrong. But four asked why the parents couldn't pay up on the husband's $2,000 a month salary.
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    • 140 14 HE'S back at school, but his principal has been suspended. Farhan Doll ah, five, was up at 6 am on Tuesday ready to return to school after a five-day break. When asked why he was up so early, he gave a big yawn and said: M I have
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    • 353 15  -  By' Teo Hwee Nak MR Wong Swee Lin had lived alone in his one-room flat for more than 10 years. And the 74-year-old locksmith was all alone when he died, too. His neighbours on the fourth floor of Block 100 in Crescent Road
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    • 298 15 The OuPont National Leisure CycJing'97. Bring the whole family. MMr I f I FJ^i f^M Dll Pont Take your family for a refreshing morning ride and NATIONAL l(ISUIt J o,n ,n the fun.With contests like Best Dressed Group and Cyclist, Oldest Cyclist, Most Colourful Bicycle, Largest Family, Corporate. School and
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 292 17 Balloting for Phase 2C was held yesterday. FONG FOONG MEI speaks to three parents who lost out, including one whose gamble did not pay off BOTH little Dhanya and her mother's faces were as gloomy as yesterday's rainy skies. Little Dhanya failed to get
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    • 88 17 AT first, parent Mr Jason Loke thought his balloting number 258 was unlucky. "258 in Cantonese means 'not sure prosper'. But it is (lucky)!" he exclaimed after his daughter Jolie's number was called out at Northland. "The first thing I did was call my wife. Didn't
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    • 86 17 SHIPPING executive Jenny Chong's search for a school for her son is not over. Justin failed to get a place at Xinmin Primary in yesterday's balloting. There were 277 applicants for 174 places. Seven out of the 11 primary schools in Hougang have had to hold
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      238 18  -  Woman gets leg caught in gap at MRT platform By Danny Lim HER first thought: "I'm going to lose my leg!" Ms Yasmin Abdul Rashid was terrified when her right leg was caught in the gap between a MRT train and the platform at Lavender station on Tuesday. Caught
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    • 82 18 A SPOKESMAN for the Mass Rapid Transit Corporation said Ms Yasmin was not in danger. "If anything is stuck between the doors, the doors will not close and will automatically stop the train from moving," said Ms Ang Lay Tee. "The best thing to do in
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  • 395 19 AIR CRASH mIjNGUAM" WORLDTODAY Reuter. HE walked out of the wrecked plane with only bruises on his chest. But before he did that, the South Korean survivor said he also pulled a woman from the crashed Korean Air Lines (KAL) 747 jumbo
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 341 22 Computer giant Microsoft to buy into long-time arch-rival in $220 m deal Reuters. IT'S a sweet deal among bitter rivals. Microsoft will buy US$ 150 million (about $220 million) worth of shares in arch-rival Apple Computer, said Apple co-founder Steven Jobs yesterday. Both benefit. Microsoft will
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    • 58 22 APPLE fought a bitter lawsuit for years accusing Microsoft of stealing the easy-to-understand techniques used in Macintosh software. It lost the suit. Apple has 8 million users worldwide. Called Mac users, many are fiercely loyal and have formed fan clubs on the Internet. But Apple has been losing
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    • 499 23 Wt wL 1 r a I K ■■M vHHI I TH S Y*iEASv I I |ST PRIZE PRIZE PRIZE I prist i| MMOO caali prto SSMOO cwfc prist fffi» Boby of fht Ytor Trophy Bofcy of fht Ytor Trophy Bohy of tho Ytor ftophy JthMoa 1 Johosot homptr worth SMSO
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 394 24 STAMPEDE AT PERU CONCERT TWO DEAD 107 INJURED FANS' CRAZE Witnesses Mid tickets were sold out days before the concert But some of the youngest fans were let i n fi cc. Others hid In the park since the previous night. Reuter. TWO girls died of
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    • 180 24 AFP. A NEAR-NAKED young couple were "doing it" on a raised dais in the church in the Welsh town of Cardigan. It happened one evening last week, near the altar of the church. And it was Roman Catholic priest Father James Cunnane who stumbled onto them
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    • 284 24 COURT 6TH ANNIVERSARY LUCKY DRAW PRoloTl^i I WfiHl I 111 Entertain your family and friends in the Xiang \\l I Court 6th Anniversary Lucky Draw Promotion If and you could win fabulous prizes. \j It's simple, just order our Lucky Fortune Set $328~ I and you'll Stand a chance to
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  • 133 26 WORLDTODAY HE stayed in a five-star hotel in Hongkong for nearly eight months. He was there during the handover celebrations. And then he vanished. The Grand Hyatt is suing an American who left it with a HK$l.2 million ($230,000) bill, the South China Morning Post reported.
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  • 355 28 END TO AID FREEZE WORLDTODAY Source: AFP. IT might not be his birthday but Cambodian strongman Hun Sen yesterday received a special "gift" from Tokyo. The Japanese government had decided to resume muchneeded official aid to Cambodia after freezing it for nearly a
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    • 178 29 August Special Promotion MBr V;|W is i f w I Ml Prime Plan. Just 90# a day. I I Free talktime worth $20 every I I month. Free first 10 seconds on all I I incoming calls. Free Caller Number I I Display. Free Voicemail. Free Call I I Waiting.
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  • 321 30 ISRAEL TELLS ARABS: WORLDTODAY WHAT STAYS: Military blockade against the West Bank and Gaza, areas under the Palestinian Authority Economic sanctions Freeze on about US$4O million ($57 million) in tax collected which Israel owes to the cash-strapped Palestinian Authority. Source: Wire services ISRAELI Prime Minister Benjamin
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    • 81 30 OF BANGKOK FAMILY chefs up a storm at the Concorde Ballroom. I Fish Thai Mixed Dishes with Tom Yam Kung Mussel Omelette Roti Mon to Sat: $19 (Lunch) $25 (Dinner) Wide Selection of Thai Desserts Sun Public Holiday: $25 (Lunch Dinner) l Child (12 ye*r» below) $10 Bus Not.: Sly
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    • 175 30 After seven successful years, we are back in Singapore for the eighth time We are proud, we are prestigious, because we are made m Indonesia NATIONAL PRODUCT. NATIONAL PRIPC, NATIONAL PR£STtGC HALL 6, SINGAPORE WORLD TRADE CENTRE 6th August 1997 from 12.00 p.m. till 10.00 p.m. 7th 10th August 1997
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  • Showtime
    • 508 31 First there was Hercules, then Xena, and lately, Robin Hood. EDWIN YEO proposes that TCS jump on the mythical legends bandwagon and draws up an idea for such a TV series, based on the local legend ofßedhill Title o# series: The New Adventures
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    • 140 32 SWORDFISH KING Ptaytd by: Moses Um Wlar: It'll be a challenge for Moses to extend his abilities as an actor. He's always been playing the wholesome comic. Not only does he now have the chance to be a bad guy, he also gets the
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    • 345 33  -  PRIMAL SCREAM: By, Avis Wong IN an age when deejays, such as Chemical Brothers and Kraftwerk, make a name for themselves with sounds sampled from other people's creations, Scottish band Primal Scream has reached the forefront of dance with music it creates. It started this
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    • 71 33 THE band displayed their musical freedom with the obscenity-loaded Euro '96 football single, The Big Man and The Scream Team Meet The Barmy Army Uptown. The song, written by Welsh, was used by the pro-Celtic band against rival Scottish football team Rangers. UEFA banned it immediately and so
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    • Article, Illustration
      107 34 SHE kept her long tresses for 10 years. But Channel 5 actress Irin Gan (right) recently cut it short for her new Mandarin serial, Single Girl. "Before I accepted the role in Single Girl, the production team suggested that I have a change of image," Irin told Shin
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    • Article, Illustration
      118 34 DON'T jump into Category 3 movies rashly. This is the advice from former porn star Shu Qi (right). "Posing nude for magazines and acting in Category 3 movies are two different things. After you have acted in such a movie, you will probably have to carry that label
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    • 92 34 FOR Hongkong singer Amanda Lee (right), an ideal partner is someone who is talented and shares her interests, be it in song-writing or in driving a car. So the lanky beauty could find true love with a chauffeur or a race-car driver. "You cannot predict when
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  • 349 35 spotlight Rescuers have given up hope of finding more survivors from the South Korean jumbo jet crash in Guam as night fell. Rear Admiral Marty Janczak said: "We are absolutely sure that there are no more survivors at the crash site." He is commander of US
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  • Page 36 Miscellaneous
    • 882 36 tvpage_ carter, I Presume Q (Channel 5, 9.30 pm) CHANNEL Q Its Carter's first day back in "X* NOON Focus/My Big Brother 12.10 PM Home Shopping 1.00 PM Mid-day News/Don't Worry be Happy is relieved that he is not HIV 1.10 Naomi and Wynonna Love Can Build 2.00 Majin Hero
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  • 448 37  -  eT CETERA WITH T JEYATHESAN PESTS, pests, pests. Singapore is infested with them. Take the Taxi irritatus (sometimes called Changing shiftus). Fairly common during the day, this particular species has a tendency to hibernate around 11.30 pm, often reappearing in large numbers after midnight. It is distinguished by
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    • 279 40 II ■> f I I' CareetChoice ADMINISTRATION 4 t rjp Job Search can be like a jigsaw puzzle. v —You know how you want the perfect job to be, but the challenge is to find the "right fit". rSt**rJ That's where Drake's Personnel Consultants help to make things easier for
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    • 710 44 Career Choice SALES SINCERE FINE WATCHIS SINCERE WATCH LTD, a public listed company, is a leading specialist retailer and distributor of a wide range of timepieces. We invite applications for positions of MI.EB REPRESENTATIVES (Fine Watch Boutique) Completed Secondary education. Males must complete NS Relevant experience in selling luxury goods/
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    • 593 45 Career Choice SALES/SERVICE W PAULANER BRAUHAUS SINGAPORE^ /SnCTwV Singapore's Ist German theme Restaurant and 9 I 1 viSf) Microbrewery, renowned for its freshly brewed beer and B \V" -<V authentic Bavarian cuisine. Vg»c»y J K D Applicants are invited for the following positions: 9 salary package with benefit? vtfll'be offered
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    • 301 49 GENERAL MONITORS USA manufacturer of safety instruments for plants in oil gas chemical industries requires: Must have a minimum of 5 years experience in repairing digital and analog circuits Knowledge of oas detection and chemical transducers a plus •-Some knowledge of optical instrumentation very beneficial Must speak fluent English Must
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    • 203 55 I aaal n u>cii rroaucnofi Company Is looking for suitable candidates for as, m ail on m in§ following poviuoni. Minimum 3 ysars working experience m related fleid Minimum GCE O" level •Knowledge of Window 95 will be advantageous Mala applicants also welcome Minimum NTC 2 or equivalent •3 yaars
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    • 293 56 mmm Law firm urgently requiree a LAW CLfRK LfOAL sccnrr ANY With experience At leeet GCE N' level Able to apeek Mandarin Salary will commensurate with exporienco IwSai'eeSed. oaH *****5S Karen Law Firm neede Junior Secretary 5-day work week Ovar 21 yeers Min. GCE *0* levels Proficient in written ft
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    • 205 61 ATTILIO Lombardo will prove to be a great signing for Crystal Palace as long as his wife is happy! The Juventus winger signed for Palace last week after the £1.6 million ($3.52 m) deal appeared to have fallen through, reports Carling Internet. The 31-year-old won the European
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    • 700 62 Wire services. WEALTHY Arsenal and other Premiership clubs could face a financial crisis unless it places a curb on its wage bill. Arsenal chairman Peter Hill-Wood warned yesterday that wages are spiralling out of control. His club's annual report reveals salaries of players at Highbury
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      185 63 PREMIERSHIP WARM-UPS: MAN UNITED 2 SLAVIA PRAGUE 2 NYT. Manchester United decided yesterday not to hire Chilean central defender Dante Poli. United manager Alex Ferguson watched Poli play in an exhibition game against Slavia Prague on Tuesday and felt he wasn't what his team wanted. "I thought
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    • 198 63 KAROL Poborsky enhanced his chances of a regular first team place when he scored after 34 seconds in the 2-2 draw against former club Slavia Prague at Old Trafford last night. Pavel Horvath levelled for Slavia from the penalty spot and United youngster Terry Cooke thought he
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    • 239 63 Wire services. GILLES GRIMANM: Arsenal's new French signing looks likely to miss the first two games of the season with an ankle injury. Grimandi, 26, a £1.5 million ($3.3 m) purchase from manager Arsene Wenger's former club AS Monaco, was carried off on a stretcher eight minutes
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    • 151 63 EUROPE KICKOFF Reuter. CHAMPION Bayern Munich struggled to pick up its first point of the season. Bayern was a goal down in the first half to Borussia Moenchengladbach. Swedish striker Joergen Pettersson scored in the 17th minute. But midfielder Thomas Strunz saved its blushes with a
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    • 245 64 200 m H NYT. JON Drummond invented a new form of line-dancing. That helped him avoid being disqualified in his first-round heat of the 200 m. Drummond, who was leading after the first 150 m, strayed near the line and suddenly realised that another step
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      129 64 NYT. SRI Lanka's Suaanthika Jayasinghe broke the Asian 200 metres record yesterday. Twenty minutes later, China's Li Xuemei equalled it. Both clocked 22.44 seconds. But Li, 20, failed to make the semi-finals when she finished only fourth in her quarter-final. He time 0f23.06 fell .11 seconds short for
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    • 625 66 RIVALRY IMiHrfiKN FACTFILE Name: Hicham El Guerrouj Date of birth: Sept 14,1974 A«e: 22 Country: Morocco Career II 111 II niCnnulit! Tripped in the Olympic 1,500 m final last year; Undefeated in the 1,500 m for the remainder of 1996; Broke world records in both
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    • 266 66 10-000 M Reuter. LONG distance king Haile Gebrselassie won his third consecutive world title over 10,000 metres with consummate eas6 last night. And it turned out to be a repeat performance of last year's Olympic final. Gebrselassie made his decisive move with 600 m remaining to
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    • 334 67 MOBE ON THE WORLD ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIP RIVALRY 200 m j Boldon tops the world rankings for the 200 m with a stunning time of 19.77 The world record is 19.32 set by Michael Johnson at last year's Atlanta Olympics The 200 m semi-finals will be run tomorrow
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    • 253 67 200 m AFP. MERLENE Ottey safely reached the 200 m semi-finals in an impressive performance. But she said she could not get excited about it as she attempts to land her third successive World Championship title. Said Ottey: This sport is so unpredictable that
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    • 420 67  -  110 m HURDLES Stories/ By Nigel Whitefield REPORTING FROM ATHENS UNITED States high hurdles king Allen Johnson hit out at arch-rival Colin Jackson, of Wales, on the eve of the final clash. The World and Olympic champion blew his top after the Welshman beat him for
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      567 68  -  WOODLANDS 3 (Max Nicholson 26th min, 72nd: Richard Ward 46th) JURONG KJason Ainslev 79th) Storie*d Jeffrey Low MINE STANDS: Tempers flew in the Woodlands grandstand last night As the Rams ran up a 3-0 lead, two* obviously unhappy Jurong fans marched up to the tunnel and started shouting in
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    • 158 68 AFTER a stifling first-half in which the damp pitch encouraged caution more than adventure, the second half produced the drama that was expected. A Richard Ward goal within a minute of the resumption set the tempo for a fiery match as Woodlands overcame the better passing
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