The New Paper, 28 October 1997
1997-10-28
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Advertisement53 1997-10-28 1 ~<r C OV i t N—''-'j. .J, I jL 7 Trading stopped twice. m m \/l/ Don't panic, says White House/ Page 2 SCARE /s bag. J sptasW Hjrajjk Ml I H ■l- .> mk Mg^HPi i J u «f 11 i it 1 i. j i i i >53 words
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MONEY TODAY
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Article435 1997-10-28 2 So why the madness? BIGGEST ONE-DAY POINTS FALL I THE PUZZLE: I US economy strongest in 30 years Deficit lowest in 20 years THIS MORNING The Straits Times Industrials Index fell 91.77 points to 1528.13 at 9.15 this morning, from yesterday's close of 1619.90. JAPAN Nikkei435 words
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Article, Illustration10 1997-10-28 2 CLINTON: US ECONOMY IN GREAT SHAPE/Page 1510 words
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Advertisement262 1997-10-28 2 SALON Hair& Beauty PEOPLE expect only hair styling services at salons. For products, most tend to go to malls to buy them off the shelves. Now there is a new concept in salon services. Called Salon Hair Beauty, customers can now stock up on their hair products during their visits262 words
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Advertisement30 1997-10-28 2 PSI readings for today: 6 am: 70 7 am: 70 8 am: 70 9 am: 71 Leisure index Showtime: Pages 19 to 23 Comics: Pages 27 28 TV: Page 2630 words
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THENEWSTODAY
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Article, Illustration451 1997-10-28 3 She's our NMP. He's a top businessman. Theirfriends called them A childhood shared with bed bugs. An undercover stint as a factory worker. A love affair that weathered a typhoon. Nominated MP and businesswoman Claire Chiang talked about her life and love in an interview451 words
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Article75 1997-10-28 3 Born in Singapore, Oct 4, 1951. Sociology honours degree (second upper) from University of Singapore. Masters degree from Hongkong University Human resource director at Wah Chang Holdings; executive director of Banyan Tree Gallery Council member of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry President of the Society75 words
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Article154 1997-10-28 3 FOR three months, Ms Chiang was just another worker on Kowloon's factory floors. Her undercover task: To do research for her Master's thesis on female factory workers. It meant waking up at 5 am to catch the ferry, reaching home only at 10 pm, then organising154 words
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QUICKNEWS
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Article207 1997-10-28 4 L HOT STORY i OVERSEAS Union Bank upped its short-term deposit rates yesterday, by up to 2 percentage points. The steep rise about 50 per cent has sent the banking industry into a frenzy. The move has sparked fears that stock and property prices may be hit207 words
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Article82 1997-10-28 4 The Straits Times: Jiang Zemin turns on charm, calls for better ties The Business Times: OUB stuns with sharp rise in deposit rates Lianhe Zaobao: Jiang arrives to 21-gun salute in Honolulu: Sino-US ties will enter a new phase Berita Harian: HK share market dives again RCS morning news:82 words
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Article, Illustration129 1997-10-28 4 SINGAPORE tycoon Kwek Leng Beng (left) is more than $1 billion poorer on paper as a result of the stock market crisis. The Hong Leong group executive chairman's total shareholdings in City Developments, Hong Leong Finance and Singapore Finance fell to $3.41 billion last Friday,129 words
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Article88 1997-10-28 4 SHOPPING at supermarkets in Singapore is becoming a nightmare because of bad "trolley manners". Twenty shoppers interviewed yesterday at three busy supermarkets had this to say: Shoppers grab cheap groceries as if there is a war on. They make sharp turns with their trolley at the88 words
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CATCH OF THE DAY
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Article83 1997-10-28 4 SOME Singaporeans are groping around not knowing enough about sex education and male infertility. So a society has been set up to teach adults sex education through talks and workshops. Membership in the Society for the Study of Andrology (Male Infertility) and Sexology (Singapore) is83 words
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Article93 1997-10-28 4 CHINA and Singapore have agreed to have regular meetings between officials, military officers and defence scholars, Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Tony Tan announced yesterday. Co-operation would strengthen ties between the defence establishments and add to peace and stability in the region, he said. He was speaking93 words
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Article90 1997-10-28 4 IN the sexual Olympics, France is tops. Russians are selfish lovers. Hongkong people are often worn out by work to bother, spending 12.3 minutes on average when they do. But the Americans, once they start, carry on the longest almost half an hour. So says a90 words
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Article98 1997-10-28 4 It has always been a requirement for owners of direct-purchase HDB flats to seek approval from HDB before committing themselves to the purchase of any property. In the case of the five-year occupation period for the purchase of private property...they (flat-owners) would have been informed of the98 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous41 1997-10-28 4 WHAT'S HUP \2 Boy-Boy, go take V I He. he. he. T your bath! W c TrJ Princess warrior! y2_ J Alamak! 1 y}\ Wait! URGHHHHH! 2 Xena! > IL \V I AM HERCULES! J i4' jp 3 v J/ M2h— (k41 words
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Article, Illustration416 1997-10-28 5 JOYCE LIM - Man tries his luck at re-cycling machines THENEWSTODAY REPORT PICTURES JOYCE LIM SHIOK, rattle and roll. His cans rattled and rolled into the machines. And the result was absolutely shiok for him and the cans. The cans got a second life. And the man, in his early 40s,416 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article432 1997-10-28 6 Riana Zakir - Caught in the act on 'hole-in-toweP video By Riana Zakir WHEN the Fernando family saw the "Urine Bomber" at work for the third time, they decided that enough was enough. Time to catch him in the act. Thrice over three weeks, the man had been432 words
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Article, Illustration102 1997-10-28 6 THIS is what the tape shows. A man faces an open window with his hands reaching down in front of him, rolling his eyes. Then he glances down there three times, breathing in deeply. The man, who looks in his late 20s or early 30s, stands102 words
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Article161 1997-10-28 6 "I DONT know. I don't know anything." This reply in Mandarin came from an elderly woman who was at the seventh-storey flat from which "urine bombs" were allegedly thrown. She was with her two-year-old grandson when The New Paper visited the flat. She said her daughter161 words
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Article, Illustration494 1997-10-28 7 Doctors report a 25 percent increase in men seeking help to father children over the last five years, NG WAN CHING finds out that the reason could be linked to what you do or wear FOR chef Joeseph Lee, trying to have babies was a494 words
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Article202 1997-10-28 7 IT'S not just tight underwear or heat which brings down male fertility. Modern city living is also bad. It encompasses many of the things which are bad for male sperm production like drinking, smoking, late nights, junk food, pollution and stress. It creates jobs hazardous to sperm202 words
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Advertisement81 1997-10-28 7 Cosy Mediterranean ambience. Singapore's tastiest cuisines. The best-of-two-worlds in one. On Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights (from 6.30pm onwards), indulge in a fine buffet spread of local delights from sumptuous Cantonese Cuisines to authentic Hainanese Chicken Rice, at only $18+++. Under the uniquely exotic decor, dine like you've never before.81 words
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Advertisement535 1997-10-28 8 WeidQfme* to v/\a~ .~Bsrtrveil ofUg\r \js over MORE TO LIGHT UP YOUR DEEPAVALI! Of good over evil. Yes, step through any of w the many porlah of Little India lust present a $30' purchase receipt and you'll get a pair of tea candles. Whilst stocks last! Arcade and you will535 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article, Illustration293 1997-10-28 9 Chan Seet Fun - '00p5... Whatwe actually mean is By Chan Seet Fun THE Television Corporation of Singapore (TCS) said it does not practise cheque-book journalism. It added that its offer of a "cash reward" for true stories was "worded wrongly". The idea was not to pay people for their293 words
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Article, Illustration83 1997-10-28 9 If Malaysia is an understanding neighbour, it would see that when the Republic is the world's fourth largest forex market, it is logical that the currency of the moment is likely to find active trading here. If that happens to be the ringgit f it is just another83 words
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Article, Illustration309 1997-10-28 10 Woon Wui Tek - BY Woon Wui Tek ALL four were considered "good workers" by their company. They boasted years of service and good records. Van driver Osman Hamid, 36, had even been known for his honesty. In the past, he would return excess goods accidentally loaded into his309 words
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Article35 1997-10-28 10 The raiders were convicted of theft as servants. Osman Hamid and Abdul Majid Hamid will spend 28 months in jail. Kamsani Mohamed Maidawi will serve 20 months while Jemain Wasarip will serve 10 months.35 words
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Advertisement134 1997-10-28 10 "Engaging irep'f Personality, WA*m iM -V' And Sensational "iMhl'' Guitar Playing" M&mid Arms O Mary Sqq o j QuaaUon* ;vz[»^ n ma com# Tomom) \>|||Pf JHH jHDfIHBHHHHHHHffinK Glass Of Champagne January The Pad Ptpar Oats: Friday, 31st Oct '97 Time: 9.30pm to 10.30pm Venye: Gazebo. Central Square CHRI%*VADHAM THETfROWD Tickets134 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article, Illustration395 1997-10-28 12 Teen is a maths whiz kid Haifa million children around the world sat for a maths competition in their home countries. And two of them had a perfect score. One is a Chinese student on scholarship in a Singapore school. CRISPIN A ROBERT tries to find out what makesPicture/Sam Yeo - 395 words
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Article51 1997-10-28 12 IT'S the world's biggest maths competition of its kind. This year 530,000 students from 32 countries took part, including 14,000 Singaporeans. Students can get certificates of high distinction, distinction, credit or participation. As a perfect scorer, Wang Xu will get the Bernhard Neumann Certificate at the York Hotel51 words
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Article310 1997-10-28 13 SINGAPORE'S forests will soon have wild animals again. Next year the Singapore Zoo is planning to release into our forests some of the animals that once roamed there. Yes, we still have forests, spread over all of 2,800 ha though some of us310 words
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Advertisement18 1997-10-28 12 .1 Some air express companies say they <an pick up your packages as late as 6 pm. I18 words
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Advertisement105 1997-10-28 13 I BACKGROUND MUSIC AND 1 PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM m *Lii!£j CONTINUOUS PIPED IN MUSIC TO KEEP YOUR GUESTS HAPPY i I Maximum Convenience i. and Minimum Attention Digital Star Discs i i Modular Equipment Loudspeakers Your one-stop SPECIALIST FOR SOUND SYSTEMS, I provides excellent after-sales service j REDIFFUSION 1 6105 words
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MALAYSIATODAY
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Article, Illustration341 1997-10-28 14 An up-and-coming young lawyer was found murdered in Penang, Malaysia, on Oct 19. WOON WUITEK pieces together a portrait of the man THIS legal eagle would happily slog till 3 am to prepare for the next day's cases. Mr S Pathmanathan enjoyed341 words
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Article77 1997-10-28 14 HE had been gagged with masking tape. His hands were bound with a chain and two small padlocks. And his body bore nine stab wounds. He was found on Oct 19 around 1.30 pm by a cleaner. His gold chain and wallet were missing. The previous afternoon,77 words
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Advertisement240 1997-10-28 14 Now you can get the skills and qualifications you need for career success with an ICS Home Study Course. //> Learn in the comfort of your own home at the I pace and times that surt you. ICS ts the world's largest most expenenced home study (Jr/ school Over the240 words
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Advertisement198 1997-10-28 14 GUARANTEED SECURITY^ foi yam Hwim TWai FLAME FAILURE PROTECTION ON EVERY BURNER La Germania's all-new Model P93OSV offers total security for you J and your family. Simply because the m P93OSV comes with "Thermobloc" j j a special flame failure device. And j unlike many other gas hobs which a198 words
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THENEWSTODAY
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Article, Illustration317 1997-10-28 15 PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON TAKES CREDIT FOR HEALTHY ECONOMY: Mr Clinton said the deficit declined by US$267 billion since he took office. The budget deficit tumbled to U5522.6 billion during the last fiscal year. K was the lowest in nearly 20 years. A deficit occurs when aReuters. - 317 words
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Article260 1997-10-28 15 S Gulam - SOCCER CORRUPTION PROBE Those charged wtth match-fixing can be jailed up to five years and fined up to $100,000 on each corruption charge. By S Gulam A NATIONAL footballer has been interviewed by the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) to help in its investigations against260 words
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Advertisement141 1997-10-28 15 Asia's Leading Facial Centres Mark Of Skin-Care Perfection VISIT during this Anniversary ,Event and enjoy: Consultation For Professional Skin Analysis "Age-Guard" Exclusive 11 BELLA Trial Facial "Surprise" USA Skin W Beautifying Products mßßßfim ENROL during this Anniversary If and en )0 y: a Pi— us. *WBmß3b F ree Hand-Care Sessions141 words
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WORLDTODAY
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Article, Illustration420 1997-10-28 16 Secret cameras show parents torturing children SCENES of horrific cases of child abuse and torture have been captured on video cameras secretly placed in British hospitals. Parents and step-parents were seen on film sadistically kicking, hitting and trying to suffocate their babies. This was revealed yesterday420 words
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Article, Illustration309 1997-10-28 17 He hates noisy race cars Mob attacks his home in revenge 46 arrested Reuters. HE was fed up when noisy, illegal car races woke him up at 4am again. So he rammed into the racers' cars with a bulldozer. The bulldozer overturned one carReuters.; Picture/ Reuters - 309 words
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Article, Illustration524 1997-10-28 18 Come home, Singapore needs top talent like you. That was Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's main message to 200 Singaporean students he met in London last Wednesday. IRENE NG, who attended, reports on their reactions MR Kenneth Tan, 22, had considered working abroad afterPicture/ Reuters - 524 words
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Advertisement123 1997-10-28 17 Exclusively for readers of The New Paper Have Some Brand's Hashima On Lis! BRANDS BRAND'S hashima hmima m AmoTon Guutng fc lock Sugar k Hock S«(ur Brand's Hashima with American Ginseng and Rock Sugar and Brand's Hashima with Gingko Nuts and Rock Sugar are 100% natural with no preservatives, artificial123 words
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Advertisement111 1997-10-28 18 k fo 'q -pV $24.00(? i JC with unlimited helping of y t J 11 Pepper The Most Popular Dish of The Singapore FpcdfestiJal '96! J With Salmon, Baked Green Mussels, Chilli Slipper Lobster, Prawns, Salt Pepper Flower Crabs and many many more... 2-IN-1 BUFFET LUNCH (V iM (Daily 12111 words
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Article, Illustration408 1997-10-28 19 Yong Siew Fern - By Yong Siew Fern HE was recently voted second Most Hypocritical Artiste by the Hongkong media after newcomer Daniel Chan. But Hongkong Heavenly King Leon Lai is not about to raise a racket about it. "If I'm upset, they'll be glad. Why shouldPictures/ SAM Yeo - 408 words
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Article, Illustration411 1997-10-28 20 Jessica Leow - Lead singer Richard Ashcroft was 11 when his father died. His stepfather turned him on to music. The band was initially called Verve. The members modified it after similarlynamed jazz band label Verve kicked up a fuss. While The Verve was on tour with Oasis411 words
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Advertisement51 1997-10-28 20 PUB DISCO JAZZ KTV WORLD PERFORMING LIVE! hL r human nature SHOWCASE I CHARTBUSTER HITS "GOT IT GOIN' ON", "WISHES", "TELLING EVERYBODY" "DON'T SAY GOODBYE". I WEDNESDAY 29 OCT 9PMI NO EXTRA CHARGE Sony Music SPARKS Level 7 Ngee Ann City (Entrance Via Tower B) Tel: 735 6133 Fax: 73751 words
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Article, Illustration396 1997-10-28 21 Dogfight (1991) Encino Man (1992) School Ties (1992) The Scout (1994) With Honours (1994) Now and Then (1995) Balto(1995) Brain Candy (1996) Mrs Winterbourne (1996) FOR Brendan Fraser, playing George of the Jungle was a unique experience. Describing George in an interview with The New Paper,396 words
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Advertisement215 1997-10-28 21 THEY HAVE WON Congratulations to all the winners of for the best Radio commercial the 1997 Ear Awards as well as the of 1997. And special thanks to winners of the Listeners' Choice all advertisers and advertising Lucky Draw! RCS would also like agencies for their tremendous to thank all215 words
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Article, Illustration410 1997-10-28 23 Lee Yin Luen - SHOWTIME By Lee Yin Luen KEEP the beer flowing and Southern Californian band Sugar Ray (above) will keep going. The band goes through a lot of Budweiser, bassist Murphy Karges said in a phone interview last Friday. "We drink beer before, during and after the410 words
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Advertisement139 1997-10-28 23 Stay In Touch With You an now e-mail directly to the CPF officer of the relevant CPF scheme or service and have your specific questions answered. This is yet another step by the Board to provide you with better services. Member Services CPF Withdrawals Retirement@cpf.stems.com Minimum Sum Scheme Medisave Healthcare@cpf.stems.com139 words
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Advertisement1609 1997-10-28 24 x s" Y A Restored CPF interest J v J Jf The CPF Investment Scheme (CPFIS) gives S t M s V t■ members more options in investing their CPF, >••«•••••••••••••#••• •••••< while meeting the objective of financial security in old age. However, before profits from investments can IHA h|1,609 words
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Miscellaneous969 1997-10-28 25 tvpage_ m The Verdict O WKm Premiere 12, 10 pm) CHANNEL U JjH||L |V J Alcoholic ambulance-chaser gets NOON News 5 Today NOON Comedy Night/Mid-Day News one last shot at glory, fighting a 12.10 PM Home Shopping 1,30 PM Tuesday Report (Documentary/r) i big hospital and the church in a969 words
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Article, Illustration317 1997-10-28 26 PRADEEP PAUL - Etcetera WITH PRADEEP PAUL GRASS...greener...other side. You know how it goes. Your job sucks. Your air is hazy. Your water is polluted. Well, after a recent trip to the US, I'm not so sure about that grass-being-greener theory. Why? I'll tell you. Was on317 words
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Advertisement93 1997-10-28 26 I LION CITY HOTEL 1 J THE SENSIBLE HOTEL Comfort Convenience Affordable I day rate 12pm-7pm (ample carparklng) Subject to 10% service charge. Government Tax inclusive of GST. 3 mlns walk to MRT Station 15 mlns drive to Changl Airport 10 mlns drive to CBD. World Trade Centre. Sun tee93 words
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Miscellaneous203 1997-10-28 26 COMICRELIEF Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson I MOM VJOHT VET OS GOTO OH NE X *UKT W*A*ND| \K VKJ, AvETCS. THEN lEWE.I UEN,"WEKsY OUR BABY" "WE MON\E VJ\TW THEM, SO NAKU TV?7 DM) KNOVI \£TS GET \UTUE OTHER ATEEN-N3ER SITTERf/W^ I QJESS VJE'BE OK OU& VIOHT V4&T 'EVI, CA& AHO VEARH203 words
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Miscellaneous169 1997-10-28 27 COMICRELIEF The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh RotfV CHAOVINIX'BE J it <A rmU TH fJ f»USH AttflS! I M J///A ||jf\ j Big Nate/Lincoln Peirce MY DAD is PLANNING IS NOTH»HG SACRED* r CAN T SPEAK FOR. TO HAND OUT" CANT WE KIDS GO OUT 5* WfK? THE 1 THE WHOLE WORLD.169 words
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Article, Illustration91 1997-10-28 40 FASTEST ON SEA WATER* 41 had covering all her events but I never saw any expression on her face. She was always serious. This was one unusual shot. It was her last event tfie 50m freestyle. She must have been relieved. So was I for capturingPicture Lee Tiah Kee - 91 words
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Article, Illustration141 1997-10-28 42 FRANCE '98: THE PLAYOFFS FIRST LEG: TOMORROW; SECOND LEG: NOV 15 ITALY has to re-discover its scoring touch on what is likely to be a frozen pitch in the grip of the Russian winter. It is a tough assignment. But a man used to the uninspiring141 words
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165 1997-10-28 42 BELGIUM: FilipDe Wilde Regis Genaux Eric Van Meir Goran Vidovic Mike Verstraeten Danny Boffin Franky Van der Elst Marc Wilmots NicoVan Kerckhoven Michael Goossens Luc Nilis BELGIUM coach Georges Leekens took the unusual step of announcing his starting line-up 48 hours before kickofT. Leekens,165 words
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Article88 1997-10-28 42 CROATIA may be without two of its best players striker Alen Boksic and midfielder Robert Prosinecki for the first leg against Ukraine. Boksic injured his left leg playing for Lazio while Prosinecki of Croatia Zagreb has a knee injury. "I don't know what it would take88 words
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Article98 1997-10-28 42 WORLD Cup underdog Hungary hopes that strong teamwork will be enough for it to overcome a star-studded Yugoslav side. "I heard that everyone in the playoffs wanted to play against Hungary," defender Janos Banfi said. "But I think that after what we produced in the group98 words
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Article, Illustration42 1997-10-28 42 The top team from Asia's two groups qualifies automatically. The two second-placed sides battle for a third spot in a playoff. The loser of that match will get a second chance in a playoff against Oceania winner Australia WORLD CUP ASIAN QUALIFIERS42 words
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Article, Illustration141 1997-10-28 42 Samba swing: Brazilian-born Wagner Lopes (right) of Japan celebrates his goal with his team-mates after scoring to lead 1-0 against UAE. The match ended in a 1-1 draw Picture/AFP GROUP A P W D L F A Pts 1 Iran 6 3 2 1 13 6 11Picture/AFP - 141 words
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Article176 1997-10-28 42 AFP. SOUTH Korea will be making its fourth consecutive appearance at the World Cup Finals in France next year. "We were able to win the guarantee for the finals next year because of the players' sweat and blood," Cha said after watching the 1-1 draw betweenAFP. - 176 words
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Article86 1997-10-28 42 AFP. AC MILAN'S French striker Ibrahim Ba escaped unhurt after a motorway accident late Sunday. Ba, who joined the club from Bordeaux in the summer, was on his way back to Milan from Monte Carlo when he hit the security barrier. Firefighters had to use a crane toAFP. - 86 words
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Article, Illustration587 1997-10-28 43 THE CHINESE SPORTS REVOLUTION -'They train under ruthless regimes in spartan camps at altitude. Their daily diet includes bizarre ingredients. And their recent sporting results? Simply phenomenal. What powers or motivates these Chinese athletes? Is it a fear of failure, a draconian training regimen so severe that587 words
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Article360 1997-10-28 43 ABOUT MA CHINESE super-coach Ma Junren was the subject of much talk after his team's recent performance. Many agreed he had performed yet another "miracle". In fact, he's probably the only coach around who can turn so many of his proteges into world-class runners within360 words
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Article, Illustration867 1997-10-28 44 ...MORE ON THE CHINESE SPORTS REVOLUTION Letter to The Times, from reader Conrad Trued son, responding to John Bryant's article (see right): The recent world records by Chinese women in athletics have caused much speculation, mostly negative, as to how they can run so867 words
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Article406 1997-10-28 45 Ernest Duis - SINGAPORE POOLS CUP QUARTER-FINAL: Goran Paulic, 22nd min IV/ll [j [t] Velimir Crljen, 20th; Fandi Ahmad, 46th, 81st Stories/ Ernest Duis ONCE again, Fandi Ahmad is making people talk. On Sunday, he said he would quit international soccer in January. But yesterday, he showed his406 words
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Article, Illustration294 1997-10-28 45 TOMORROW'S SEMI-FINAL LINE-UP Woodlands Wellington v Tiong Bahru (Woodlands Stadium) SAFFC vTampines (Jurong Stadium) Both matches start at 7.30pm WHAT THEY SAY ON FANDI QUITTING INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL: LTC CHRIS CHAN SAFFC team manager That's his decision. For us, at club level, Fandi can stillPicture/ Alnis Tou - 294 words
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Article, Illustration329 1997-10-28 45 S Gulam - By S Gulam THE stage is set for a thrilling Singapore Pools FA Cup semi-final tomorrow. After handing the Stallions their biggest-ever defeat (7-0), the Jaguars declared: Bring on the Rams. "We have a score to settle with them," said Jaguars' coach Robert Alberts. Indeed, they329 words
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Article, Illustration381 1997-10-28 46 LEICESTER 2 (Heskey 16, Marshall 82 WEST HAM 1 (Berkovic 58) Half-time: 1-0 Crowd: 20,200 LEICESTER WEST HAM: Arphexad Forrest Kaamark Unsworth* (Campbell, 89) Ferdinand Guppy Rowland Savage Potts (Parker, 68) g Lomas F>rior Lampard I Elliott Berkovic I Izzet Moncur I Lennon Dowie I Claridge Hartson I381 words
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Article, Illustration323 1997-10-28 46 CONTROVERSY AT ASTON VILLA DIVISION ONE FRIDAY Portsmouth v Swindon SATURDAY Bradford v West Bromwich Charlton v Ipswich Huddersfield v Stoke Norwich v Bury Forestv Crewe Oxford v Man City Port Vale v Reading QPRv Birmingham Sheff United vTranmere Stockport v Sunderland Wolves v Boro DIVISION TWO323 words
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Article, Illustration401 1997-10-28 46 S Gulam - By S Gulam WHERE are the natural left-footed footballers? The S Rajagopal, Robert Sim and R Suriamoorthy types? Very few in today's football, it seems. The national team has only one Zulkarnaen Zainal. Even he has been switched to the middle to add some flair in the401 words
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