The New Paper, 3 December 1997
1997-12-03
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The New Paper
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Title Section20 1997-12-03 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3,1997 MITA(P)064/04/97' 60CENTS Another quaHty publication of Singapore Press Holdings Our internet page http://web3.asia1 .com.sg/tnp20 words
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THENEWSTODAY
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Article, Illustration281 1997-12-03 2 The worst is yet to come Sydney is bracing itself for a fiery summer as more than 200 bushfires burn across the state of New South Wales THE rITE CHOICE Last in class, never passed O-level English. Doing well for the first time... HE success stories in aPicture/Afp - 281 words
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Article245 1997-12-03 2 Source: Australian newspapers, wire services. AUSTRALIAN mechanic Alan Watson had some bad news to tell his wife over the phone yesterday. "Honey, we've got no more home." Mr Watson's house in Menai was one of at least 30 houses destroyed or damaged by bushfires nowSource: Australian newspapers, wire services. - 245 words
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Article, Illustration404 1997-12-03 3 F I G H T E R 3 THE fire leapt in a flash. It trapped two of Australia's experienced firefighters. They never had a chance. Fire Brigade Captain Ted Hughes and Brigade Group Captain Col Eather died on Scotsmans Hill nearPicture/ Afp - 404 words
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Article106 1997-12-03 3 BUSHFIRES break out every year during Sydney's sizzling summers. But this year looks set to be Sydney's worst in decades. Some say it could turn out to be even worse than the horror fires of 1994. Four lives were lost, 200 homes were destroyed and 150 damaged106 words
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Advertisement174 1997-12-03 2 Leisure Inoex Showtime: Pages 24,29, 30 and 31 TV: Page 32 Comics: Pages 33 and 34 '3rd 1997 Mr Rvu&fiki IVoW The mOSt popu,ar hea,,h supplement in Japan is now giving you the Wakasa footerof'sun cworsh opportunity to get healthy and win! Simply collect 10 Wakasa-Gold I Gold Trtanwnt c«ntr»174 words
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QUICKNEWS
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Article182 1997-12-03 4 L hot A kSTORIESi COOLING OFF THE Singapore dollar fell to its lowest level against the US dollar in almost four years yesterday but recovered late in the day. It hit 1.6120 to the US dollar but later rose slightly to close at 1.6093. But as182 words
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Article101 1997-12-03 4 HEATING UP THIS could be Singapore's hottest year ever. The Meteorological Service says that this year's annual mean temperature is likely to be 28.2 degrees Celsius. For the last 36 years, the mean was 26.8 degrees Celsius. The El Nino phenomenon has resulted in a lack101 words
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Article, Illustration75 1997-12-03 4 I knew I just had to do something... At the time, punching him seemed to be a good idea, but the next day I could barely move my arm. Mr Charles Adams, 58, (right) the regional vice-president of United Parcel Service in Singapore who75 words
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CATCH OF THE DAY
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Article59 1997-12-03 4 IF you do not live in the east, but think you will have to drive down the East Coast Parkway during the Electronic Road Pricing operating period, you can ask for your car to be fitted with an in-vehicle unit earlier. Just call 1800-553-5226, and the Land Transport59 words
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Article56 1997-12-03 4 THE Penang Youth Council is angry that Singaporean consultants have been hired to market the Visit Penang Year 1999. The council's secretary said the state government's decision to hire the foreign firm was a waste of money. Mr Mohamed HanifTa Hamid said it went against I the federal56 words
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Article62 1997-12-03 4 TWO 11-year-old boys drowned in choppy water off East Coast Park yesterday. The boys were on a beach outing with 18 other youngsters and three adults. Elsewhere on Sunday, a woman and a four-year-old girl were injured slightly when the passenger ferry they were on and another ferry62 words
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Article46 1997-12-03 4 SCHOOLS and parents here are mostly against giving students cash rewards for good grades. The Straits Times surveyed 30 schools on this topic, after an education survey showed many students would like cash. Sociologists said giving cash awards could make children too materialistic.46 words
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Article, Illustration22 1997-12-03 4 Buiiding up to Christmas: This weightlifting Santa was caught at Chinatown Point. He seems to have dressed down for Christmas.22 words
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Article44 1997-12-03 4 THE recent Causeway jams were not planned, said Malaysia's Finance Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He said Malaysian customs officers had wanted to take action against exporters using forged documents. And matters were compounded by a Transport Ministry operation against unlicensed lorries.44 words
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Article26 1997-12-03 4 The Dow Jones industrial average rose 5.72 points to close at 8,018.83 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was 575 million shares.26 words
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Article78 1997-12-03 4 The Straits Times: IMF-Seoul stalemate weakens currencies The Business Times: S'pore GLCs in race to buy Indon natural gas Uanhe Zaobao: South Korea to get USsssb loan from IMF Berita Harlan: Ministers reject plan to form regional fund RCS morning news: The IMF says hedge funds are not to78 words
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Advertisement38 1997-12-03 4 Toll-free HrttePln IMI7IMW Calls are charged at 30 cents per minute BwrWirs'lMMiawr Spwfcllp Your forum IMH4M63 Dor Mr Wley !^f s b>e lessons AttWjUnte IMHHMI MfePM^r Calls are charged at 50 cents per rmmte LegaHJMkdS.ee IM-114M14 nMFSIine lUkUm38 words
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Advertisement22 1997-12-03 5 IMC N6H SUZUKI MAGON ft 4 IS SO CLeVGALY I DGSIGN6D, IT HAS A MIND OP ITS OUN. I WW /■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■lH J22 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article, Illustration400 1997-12-03 6 Fong Foong Mei - After this happened: By Fong Foong Mei A PLEASANT Saturday in the park with the family turned into a tragedy recently. It was hot, so Jeffrey, 16, like many other boys, took off his T-shirt and let the wind cool his body as he rode his bicycle400 words
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Article, Illustration405 1997-12-03 7 Danny Lim - RADIO DJ HARASSED BY FAN By Danny Lim IT started with ordinary calls and letters. Then the radio disc jockey's "fan" got more personal. He proposed to her. She rejected him. He grabbed her. Twice. The NTUC Radio Heart 100.3 FM DJ, who did not want to405 words
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Article, Illustration241 1997-12-03 8 Bernard Pereira - SNOW PLACE like home? By Bernard Pereira GUESS where these kids were playing. In frozen Alaska? Or the snowy Swiss Alps? Nooo. They were in sunny Singapore at the Snow Carnival in Jurong Bird Park. Townsville and Daqiao Primary pupils had a ripping time. Oon Wei Kang and Aloysius Ang.Picture/ Sam Yeo - 241 words
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Article54 1997-12-03 8 WHAT: Snow Carnival WHERE: Jurong Bird Park WHEN: Till Sunday. 9 am to 5 pm on weekdays, 8 am to 5 pm on weekends ADMISSION: Free. But entrance to the Bird Park is $10.30 for adults and $4.12 for children. Family concession: Two adults paying $20.60 can take54 words
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Article, Illustration246 1997-12-03 9 Teo Hwee Nak - By Teo Hwee Nak SOYA bean, rose syrup, or F&N fruitade? It seemed Mohammed Asmawi Ali, Rosman Bargus, and Kamaruddin Rahim each had their favourite. The three contract workers were cleaning the warehouse of drinks manufacturer Fraser Neave (F&N) at Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim on Nov 21 when246 words
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Article24 1997-12-03 9 Mohammed Asmawi Ali, Rosman Bargus, and Kamaruddin Rahim were each fined $2,000. They could have been jailed up to seven years and fined.24 words
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Article242 1997-12-03 10 Teo Hwee Nak - Angry victim sends her molester to police with help of bus driver No one else on the crowded bus reacted when she shouted BY Teo Hwee Nak THE man not only molested a woman thrice on a crowded public bus, he even had the nerve to242 words
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Article, Illustration238 1997-12-03 11 him, and find a chance to nab him," said Miss Helena firmly. When the bus neared the Bukit Timah police post, Miss Helena told the driver to lock the doors while she ran to get the police. Mathialakan was arrested on the spot. PRESSED AGAINST HER238 words
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Article25 1997-12-03 11 WHOEVER outrages the modesty of another person" may be jailed up to two years, or fined, or caned,or punished with any two of these.25 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article, Illustration64 1997-12-03 13 mutfmui* Ambassador-at-large Tommy Koh in an interview with Asia Magazine: I believe our public officials have acquired an ethos from i lie Chinese mandarins of being stern-faced in public, and of thinking that if they were to indulge in humour they would he misinterpreted as being flippant. And64 words
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Article, Illustration181 1997-12-03 13 TAKE a cruise and do your bit for charity. New Century Cruise Lines is offering a Cruise to Nowhere, leaving on Dec 12. The Leisure World will sail up the Straits of Malacca and come back the next morning. Proceeds will go to the Down Syndrome Association.181 words
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Advertisement241 1997-12-03 13 AT S$50** ON WEEKENDS, NOT ONLY CAN YOU TAKE A DIP IN PARADISE, OUR GREAT VALUE-ADDED BENEFITS >9|HHHR WILL MAKE YOUR HEART SING WITH JOY From now till December 31, 1997 when you relax over the weekend in our luxurious guestrooms, you will also enjoy 15% discount at our F8<B241 words
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Advertisement24 1997-12-03 14 IT W Book a cab through I City Cab AutoDial and we'll I I offer you 1 I (OK, make that two carats. l^Hjl24 words
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Article, Illustration346 1997-12-03 15 POWER STRUGGLE IN PAKISTAN WORLDTODAY Source: Wire services. LIKE pinballs, Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharifs two rivals fell yesterday. President Farooq Leghari resigned after failing to prevent the removal of Chief Justice Sajjad Ali Shah. In a national broadcast on Sunday night, Mr Sharif had accused both menSource: Wire services. - 346 words
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MALAYSIATODAY
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Article, Illustration400 1997-12-03 17 Melvin Singh - SINGER MAMAT OFFTHE HOOK FOR NOW By Melvin Singh IS he the father or isn't he? We don't know, for now. Because the rape trial of Malaysian singing star Mamat took an unexpected twist in the Johor Baru Sessions Court yesterday.400 words
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Article19 1997-12-03 17 Anyone found guilty of statutory rape in Malaysia can be jailed between five and 20 years, and caned.19 words
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Advertisement136 1997-12-03 17 y Jf/jM|H vj Bringing you an QCERN of good health OCEAN II Refreshing Life Source is a natural mineral water that contains all the goodness that your body needs. Pick from OCEAN'S range of clean, sparkling mineral water or P R distilled water, for a distinctive taste of freshness. We136 words
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Advertisement227 1997-12-03 18 I 1 '■"jlj Passed your 'N's? Then let us fuel you through your 'O's. Presenting The Learn-As-You-Earn (LAYE) Scheme Now that your'N'levels are behind you, you're probably deciding to go for After your 'O's, you could choose to pursue a really promising your 'O's. To get there, it's always nice227 words
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MALAYSIATODAY
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388 1997-12-03 19 No so female robber vents fury on boy In Kelantan last week, a female robber strangled, smothered and stabbed a young boy before cutting off his penis. As WOON WUITEK reports, she was not a complete stranger to the neighbourhood THE young woman had seemed friendly and chatty enough. She388 words
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Article, Illustration61 1997-12-03 19 mu frimi t» Los Angeles Lakers player ShequMe O'Neal, after playing in a National Basketball Association (NBA) game officiated by female reolde umpire Dee Kantner She did an excellent job. Back in the old days, women stayed home. And now they're getting more intelligent. Let them do what61 words
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Advertisement280 1997-12-03 19 a Steam And Aromatherapy "IPijOTrir II A For That Beautiful, r B1 rl Well-Toned Body You've Always Dreamed About. Pamper yourself at the hands ;»a k of our U.K. trained professional Get starry-eyed over a stellar line-up of TM' beauty therapists. goodies featuring Star-shaped cookies, mm j J Experience deep280 words
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WORLDTODAY
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Article, Illustration549 1997-12-03 20 YVONNE LIM - The rupiah has fallen by more than 30 per cent against the US dollar since July. Prices are rising. Will things get worse? Indonesians can only hope... INFLATION Officia' figures for October say food prices have risen 3.6 per cent and clothing prices by 2.3 percent.549 words
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Article270 1997-12-03 21 Dad's killing of disabled girl sparks debate in Canada Reuters. AT 12, Tracy Latimer could not move, talk or feed herself. She weighed a tiny 18 kg and had the mental ability of a three-month-old. And she was in great pain. So, while his family was atReuters. - 270 words
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Article103 1997-12-03 21 THE case sparked emotional debate in Canada. Euthanasia groups say a person facing a life of great pain has the right to end their suffering in a dignified manner. Disabled groups argue that, as Tracy was unable to express her own will, she was murdered. They fear103 words
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Article, Illustration355 1997-12-03 22 DCS BROTHER SETTLES DIVORCE CASE BUT IS STILL... HE called a truce with his wife and they may be granted divorce as early as today. But British newspapers are in no mood to surrender. They have continued their attack on Earl Charles Spencer, the brother of the late355 words
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Advertisement398 1997-12-03 22 I WHO SAYS SANTA DOESN'T EXIST? Take a look at what we have lor you. Now there are reasons to celebrate for you can enjoy One FuH Year of Spa Treats and many more Surprises for just $388. Unbelievable but ifs true. This SANTA GIVEAWAY Wellness Spo Programme* consists One398 words
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DEARAGGIE
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Article, Illustration244 1997-12-03 23 Dear Aggie I'VE had this problem for eight years. I am a single parent with three kids. My husband and I have been separated for nine years. My problem is with my eldest son, who is 24. I can't seem to communicate with244 words
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Article175 1997-12-03 23 MY father always nags when he comes home. For example, when I take a cup of water to drink, he nags at me and says I come out of my room to watch television and not to drink water. What can I do so175 words
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Article300 1997-12-03 23 I AM in my mid-20s, financially independent and having my first relationship, with a guy of my age. Whenever we go out, I either have to foot the bill or we go Dutch. I tried discussing this with him, but nothing changed.300 words
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236 1997-12-03 23 I AM working in the medical field and am about to be transferred to another hospital. I do not wish to be transferred, because I love what I'm doing. I've appealed and met the administrators, but their decision appears final. I'm very depressed and236 words
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Advertisement56 1997-12-03 23 Call **********7 and leave your questions for our counsellors. You can listen to their earlier advice, too. This week's topics: Nice guy has my number but too shy to call "Friend" avoids repaying loan I love him but he's married Failed exam due to break-up Just can't forget my ex-boyfriend56 words
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Advertisement32 1997-12-03 23 THIS WEEK'S COUNSELLOR mf MRS JULIE NG, M counsellor irnnT If you need advice, write to: Dear Aggie, The New Paper Times House, 390 Kim Seng Road. Singapore *****5 Or fax: 737-537532 words
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Article, Illustration534 1997-12-03 24 Yong Siew Fern - dlflßMMi. ■< J0 BY Yong Siew Fern WHEN you are famous, there is morfe to your mail than your regular bills and invitations. Because somewhere out there, some people spend their free time doing these things: Doodle on Carole Lim's face. Label Andrew Seow a rat. Send534 words
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eyetech EPSON THE POWER TO CREATE
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Article, Illustration341 1997-12-03 25 Pictures from home printers that look like photos. Eyes don't lie—and even a band with a name like Blur can be captured, in crystal-clear detail. That's what a 1440 dpi printer can deliver—see the razor-sharp image of Blur's Damon Albarn on the right below. It all boils341 words
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Article, Illustration384 1997-12-03 26 How your home printer works image LL area attracts ink particles o The computer sends digital signals to the printer. A Laser beam marks out image on drum Q Ink particles are then pulled off drum onto surface of print paper w Q Extra ink particles are scraped384 words
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Advertisement636 1997-12-03 27 At $899, it's a small price to pay for a match made in heaven. 14}#* H WW »i^|U ■PnHH"! 4 IF /z9 fl o CJI v fe^niMi I I Jf 8 AHHi Still searching for that perfect match? Then maybe you should consider bringing home an EPSON GT 5000 scanner636 words
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SHOWTIME
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Article, Illustration469 1997-12-03 28 Yong Siew Fern - FROM PAGE 24 BY Yong Siew Fern SO, what is in your favourite celebrity's mail bag, if most of them claim they rarely get hate mail? Mostly encouraging letters and feedback about their new show or song. Boring? But that's what blind adulation is all about, isn't it?469 words
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Article, Illustration392 1997-12-03 29 FRIENDS star Matt Le Blanc (above) gets into trouble with the network by appearing unkempt while doing publicity work on Friends. "I only shave for cameras," he said to Sky magazine, his chin unshaven for several days. "It's not really my image," he explained. "Squeaky clean392 words
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Article, Illustration329 1997-12-03 30 Lee Yin Luen - FM 99.5 By Lee Yin Luen FOR a moment, secretary Marie Teng, 28, thought she had the wrong channel. "I heard that there would be a new station just for the arts. So I thought I'd try it out," she said. "But the first329 words
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Advertisement126 1997-12-03 29 OLe Blanc spotted here MATT Le Blanc was in Singapore over the weekend, it seems. He was spotted on Saturday at Wisma Atria with Glamorous, a blonde woman. Gorgeous They were both casually Groovy dressed. Le Blanc was showbiz carrying a knapsack, looking snippets for really tired. your pleasure the126 words
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Miscellaneous907 1997-12-03 31 today sty "7 Les Visfteurs (Prime 12, 9.30 pm) rkIAKIMEI ruAKIMCI n %Set in 1122 AD, this comedy is A* about a knight and his trusty NOON News 5 Today NOON Hey! Singapore/Truly Streetwise squire, who cross paths with an 12.10 PM Home Shopping 1.00 PM Midday News/Away from Home907 words
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Article, Illustration509 1997-12-03 32 BRIAN MILLER - Y/sm CETERA WITH BRIAN MILLER WHERE have all the songwriters gone? What has happened to them? Why is it that so many of today's chart toppers appear to be remakes of old hits? Don't believe me? Just sit in front of your television set509 words
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Miscellaneous236 1997-12-03 32 COMICRELIEF Calvin and Hobbes/Biii Watterson GRANDPA* SMS TWt COM\CS UE SMS COMICS NOW ARE UE "WINKS PEOPVE SVOIIDI WOR GWNWJ VEXU, MOM'S' WERE A IDT BETTER HEARS JUST A BVJNCW OF XEROXED VIR\TE TO TUElfc NENSPMBS TM£S THE LOOKING AGO «UEH NENSPNPERS TMKING UEN)S BECAUSE AND CJWLMN. WNNES PREITN INTO236 words
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Article, Illustration277 1997-12-03 34 TRAVEL WITH A WIST (n Mauritius, a meal with a view can be just a flight away. WOON WUITEK explains THE grassy helicopter landing pad is only a few steps from your lunch table. It's a tempting pre-meal thrill: A scenic chopper ride from your beachsidePicture/ Philip Lim - 277 words
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Advertisement74 1997-12-03 41 Education 8 Weeks (3 hrs p/wk) (24 hrs) 1 week (intensive) (15 hrs) J 6 weeks (normal) (18 hrs) f3SH3Sk Coaching Class B < Conversation Class! < Holiday Intensive B Class B PRAGMATICS TUITION AGENCY A Dynamic Group provides experienced qualified 'A', Poly, U-grads, Degree holders. School teachers Lecturers tutoring74 words
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Advertisement100 1997-12-03 41 I Education Announcements Pri *40;S«c $70;JC $120 T MOM NG CHIT MOI Home Tuition by experienced school teacher#, rrat Jurona West Results assured MARY CHONG (SGH staff) All district* urgently. 758-1179/ 289-8834 T#l: *****07/ *****60 (9am.-11pm.) 1 A*Te£s j y Your day may be over But I Mp your night100 words
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Article, Illustration263 1997-12-03 42 GEORGE Graham has become one of Britain's highest-paid managers. Yesterday he signed a new long-term deal with Leeds United, believed to be worth £1 million ($2.6 m) a year. The mega-bucks agreement puts Graham in the same pay bracket as big earners Manchester United's Alex Ferguson,263 words
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Article212 1997-12-03 42 Wire services. ALLY McCOIST: Everton's hopes of landing the Scotland and Rangers striker have been put on hold and could be scuppered completely by injury. Everton boss Howard Kendall, whose side is rock bottom of the Premiership, discussed McCoist's availability with Rangers counterpart Walter Smith a week ago. ButWire services. - 212 words
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Advertisement143 1997-12-03 43 iPtMfIfIMILILf SCV brings you all the from More than feature only over 250 games from the leagues the ■H more than 80 matches from the matches from the Serie A, the entire UEFA t A Champions League, match summaries on "Highlights", and V More than live football, SCV brings you143 words
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Article, Illustration282 1997-12-03 44 Ernest Luis - TIGER 5s INTERNATIONAL INDOOR SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIPS: SINGAPORE INDOOR STADIUM, DEC 4-7 By Ernest Luis LIKE most Brazilian boys, Vander, Almir and Vinicius dreamt of playing for the national soccer team. Now, they wear those famous yellow and blue colours. But unlike Ronaldo or Romario, they're unknown toPicture/ Mohd Ishak - 282 words
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Article107 1997-12-03 44 Wire services. Results of yesterday's sports: SOCCER World Club Championship: Borussia Dortmund (Ger) 2 Cruzeiro (Bra) 0. England Div One: ShefT Utd 3 Stoke 2, West Brom 0 Man City 1, Ipswich 1 Middlesbrough 1. Div Two: Southend 3 Preston 2, Luton 2 Gillingham 2, Grimsby 0 Wycombe 0,Wire services. - 107 words
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Article87 1997-12-03 44 Many Brazilian companies invest in Futsal clubs to get extra publicity in the media. Brazil's Futsal team manager, Rudy Vieira BRAZILIAN player, Almir, has this advice for Singapore. The 21-year-old player said: "For Singapore to develop its Futsal structure, it needs to start with the schools. 'That's87 words
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Article51 1997-12-03 44 What: Tiger 5s International Futsal Championships When: Tomorrow to Sunday Where: Singapore Indoor Stadium Prize-money: US$l5O,OOO ($225,000) Organised by. Sports Corporation/FAS Sanctioned by: Fifa and AFC TICKETS Adults: $8 a day or $24 season Students: $3 a day or $10 Available at all Sistic outlets Hotline:51 words
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Advertisement63 1997-12-03 44 HOMERAMIC A Interior Design Workmanship m A Ren ovation 1$ Always JFr\ Woodlands (hi The f li 7 M Blk 306 #01-53 m Woodlands $t.31 BuMtMerah. N Blk 124 #01-140 J I Bt Merah Lane 1 S'pon's W W Hougang Soccer Captain BTTnPRFSn is always on the -dr Serangoon N.63 words
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Advertisement34 1997-12-03 44 SPRING Facilities available »Gymnasium LI r"^| ft Steam/Sauna jgf 1 1|f||y r I Coffee/ TV Lounge Lil ft All rooms with showers |||gy 200 Orchard Road 5(*****7) B [Next to FOUR SEASONS HOTEL] >a34 words
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Advertisement297 1997-12-03 45 °ffl 20,000 f Ist Prize -2nd 5 Consolation Prizes fi^u i| rivuuj v> ice -c team lotluij unci \oui j e \oc o\i co Terms and conditions: From Nov 1 -Dec 31 '97. every 1 -litre tub of King's ice-cream you buy 1 This promotion is open to all except297 words
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Article, Illustration720 1997-12-03 46 Danson quits for good, says husband Yesterday, the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association revealed that Yvonne Danson will quit her full-time training but will still run competitively. But now, there's a grim twist to the tale. ERNEST LUIS reports... YVONNE Danson is now completely quitting athletics. The surprise720 words
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Article, Illustration479 1997-12-03 47 Pradeep Paul - ALL IS NOT WELL IN THE HOME OFTHE DEFENDING CHAMPION THE CHICAGO BULLS By Pradeep Paul WHAT'S up with the Chicago Bulls? They've played 16 games this season. They've lost six. Not the stuff you expect from champions. So, what gives? Most people say the479 words
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Article135 1997-12-03 47 USA Today. MICHAEL Jordan says Scottie Pippen owes his team-mates an explanation for his trade demand. i "I'm very disappointed that he hasn't been able to put aside his dealings with management," Jordan said. Pippen, claiming management has not respected him, went public last week with the tradeUSA Today. - 135 words
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Article, Illustration427 1997-12-03 48 NBA: THE WEEK THAT WAS USA Today. LOOK beyond the New York lettering on his uniform, and Charlie Ward is everything the Knicks aren't. On the NBA's oldest team, he's the second-youngest player (26). On a team of outspoken individuals epitomised by Patrick Ewing, the vocalUSA Today.; Picture/ New York Knicks Handbook - 427 words
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Article81 1997-12-03 48 1 TEAM OF THE WEEK IF you've got a winning streak, stay away from the Heat. The LA Lakers brought its 11-0 mark to Miami last week but the Heat slowed it to a walk in a 103-86 win, limiting the NBA's best shooting team to 39 per81 words
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Article, Illustration165 1997-12-03 48 CHARLES BARKLEY (Houston, right): After being out because of a strained left groin, Barkley returned in style last Friday. He had 13 rebounds and three steals in the Rockets' 98-89 win at Portland. Then two days later he topped that feat. He made 15 of 20 shots and165 words
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Article142 1997-12-03 48 FAMILY ROBINSON: San Antonio's David Robinson had 34 points in Tuesday's loss to Washington. Phoenix's Clifford Robinson made 11 of 15 shots as the Suns beat the Celtics. And Milwaukee's Glenn Robinson averaged 24 points and five rebounds as the Bucks won two of three. MARVELLOUS MARSHALL:142 words
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Article151 1997-12-03 48 RISING AIR: Michael Jordan moved ahead of Elvin Hayes into fourth place on the NBA's career scoring list last Friday. Jordan had 24 points that game and 29 Saturday against Washington. He has 27,361 points and is 77 behind third-place Moses Malone. HAWK HEAVEN: Steve Smith, who151 words
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Article, Illustration236 1997-12-03 49 WORLD CUP FRANCE '98:32 COUNTRIES. 8 IHT. THE glitterati are gathering in Marseille, France. It is where, as Bernard Tapie has demonstrated, things in this splendid Mediterranean port are not always what they seem. Olympique Marseille brought honour to the city by winning the EuropeanIHT.; Picture/ Reuters - 236 words
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Article171 1997-12-03 49 Goalkeepers: Andreas Koepke (Germany, Olympique Marseille) Grode Grodas (Norway, Chelsea) Defenders/Midfielders: Heimo Pfeifenberger (Austria, Werder Bremen) Dominique Lemoine (Belgium, Espanyol Barcelona) Krassimir Balakov (Bulgaria, Vfß <• Stuttgart) Alan Nielsen (Denmark, Tottenham Hotspur) Paul Ince (England, Liverpool) Fernando Hierro (Spain, Real Madrid) Zinedine Zidane (France,171 words
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Article, Illustration281 1997-12-03 50 GROUPS WHO PLAYS WHO, WHERE, WHEN? WORLD CUP DRAW Marseille, France, tomorrow FAST FACTS Tomorrow's main draw will be carried out in four stages: The eight seeds will be drawn to see which group they will head. It has already been decided that Brazil will top Group A and FrancePicture/ Reuters - 281 words
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Article421 1997-12-03 50 IVB disappointing f I know, but it could also be viewed as a morale sort of thing. Other countries will want to avoid us for as long as possible. England coach, Glenn Hoddle. Reuter. ENGLAND'S failure to qualify for the 1994 World Cup came back to haunt itReuter. - 421 words
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Article, Illustration166 1997-12-03 50 IRAN IRAN is looking for a new coach to lead it to the World Cup Finals next year. And it is interested in former Barcelona manager Johan Cruyff and former Argentina coach Carlos Bilardo. "Valdeir Vieira was appointed as a temporary coach and we166 words
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Article165 1997-12-03 50 BRAZIL Reuters. SUPERSTAR striker Ronaldo says Brazil must win the World Cup next year or he will be dismissed as a failure. Seen by many as the best footballer in the world, Ronaldo claimed yesterday that only victory in the World Cup can establish his reputation.Reuters. - 165 words
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Advertisement110 1997-12-03 51 A numeric pager for just $12? Santa Claus would certainly approve. Shuwa Access Avont D'ione Only $12 Only $12 This Christmas, Mi gives you a little more to celebrate. A Shuwa Access or Avont D'ione pager for an unbelievable $12! Just sign up for our numeric paging service and pay110 words
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Advertisement93 1997-12-03 52 I (w ißf 11PN6 '4fk z **'<&*'" u: «fi Is He started out as an apprentice with the Institute of Technical Education and 4 built a career in precision engineering. Today he is a business development manager. Others also started out as JiippprenticesT 1 fir* VMBI F*iJk BBfe fly HE93 words
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Article, Illustration370 1997-12-03 53 HAVING always done badly in school, Mr Ravi M Ponnuswamy never expected to do well when he joined ITE as an apprentice. But to his surprise, he made it to the top 5 five per cent at ITE's two-year NTC-2 precision engineering course. Said MrPicture/ Joyce Lim - 370 words
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Article60 1997-12-03 53 What it is: NTC-2 Precision Engineering (Injection Mold) What you learn: How to read blueprints, operate precision machines to set up, repair or produce fixtures and injection molds. Plus how to use computer-aided drafting (CAD) software. How long: Three years. Starting pay: $600 to $650. What you60 words
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Article140 1997-12-03 53 GET set for life pick up a skill at ITE. Why? Because many employers prefer trained staff. ITE does just that. It offers a wide-range of technical courses based on industry needs at 11 technical institutes islandwide that students choose from. From precision engineering to broadcasting, the courses140 words
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Advertisement207 1997-12-03 53 A chance to be trained as a Bulk Equipment Officer, I gain relevant experience, and be paid well for it! Now you have a chance to join JTC Singapore's leading developer and manager of industrial facilities and start your career on the right track. As a trainee under our apprenticeship207 words
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Article, Illustration352 1997-12-03 55 Student 1: Chen Ronghua, 16, is interested in learning about car repairing Q: I wanted to sign up as an apprentice, but my parents stopped me. They were afraid I wouldn't have enough time for my studies if I was working, too. Is this352 words
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Article97 1997-12-03 55 THERE are two parts to the Apprenticeship Scheme: On-the-job training and lessons once a week. Most of the training is done at the companies premises. You will be supervised by a more senior employee who has been trained by HE. One day every week apprentices attend lessons97 words
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Advertisement229 1997-12-03 55 Ikl I Ikl QAAA 1 CnUlllCCnW %#WW%/ 1 CONSULTING CIVIL STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS I I EARN AS YOU LEARN J APPRENTICESHIP SCHEME FOR CADD DETAILERS 1 By arrangement with the ITE, we provide training for a valuable career in Computer- .-V Jl. T Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) Of civil and229 words
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Advertisement193 1997-12-03 55 EM Services, on ISO-certified company in property management and engineering services offers excellent career opportunities to GCE'N'&'C dO D^ ITRAIMNO SCHEMfcI i e y* o l ieof y and practical training leading to NTC 2in Mechcrtronics qualification. Apprentices will be trained to trouble shoot, inspect, test and repair M&E equipment193 words
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Advertisement232 1997-12-03 56 mMh* W >*s| **S&^ HH| > I y Sl. -ir##' IjUH^HD Jf V jß^Bßßl^'^<9llll fiff!lffTff!llCoUPon GROSS MONTHLY Come for aJO Hm3 walk-in interview off^ed'b^fhrsin^cH^Poii^^oriM 6 I Sergeant Tt the^ymnas^ I offered by the Singapore Police Force. Polytechnic Diploma $1,606 Police Academy Name GCE'A* Level $1,510 Thomson Road Address 1 T-i.232 words
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Article273 1997-12-03 57 Student 2: He Zhen Shu, 17, is interested in taking the Certificate in Office Skills Course. Q: What are the requirements/ grades I need to take be an apprentice? A: In general, anyone who has completed secondary education can take up an apprenticeship course.273 words
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Article, Illustration259 1997-12-03 57 Student 3: Lian Jun Fu, 16, is interested in computers Q: What computer courses are there under the apprenticeship programme? What will I learn in these courses? A: One course you can take is the NTC-2 Electronics (Computer Technology). You will learn to install,259 words
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Advertisement310 1997-12-03 57 ■L—. -•^^■■■BaßßS^^JSr^SpßW^B^Wi^Biy^l, r Our apprenticeship program offers you a top opportunity to learn as you earn and acquire experience in one of Singapore's most powerful company. Cycle Carriage...no other company commands so much presence on the road. We've changed lives wherever we go and we're ready to let you take310 words
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Advertisement456 1997-12-03 58 A great future is in your hands. Earn ad you Learn ut the most enriching way with WingTai Asia. Jmmm Part of the pan Asian group WingTai Asia, Wing Tai Holdings Ltd and its subsidiary companies m ZKSS Property Division Apprenticeship Scheme an< arc^'tectura l products, as Apprenticeship Scheme You456 words
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Article, Illustration75 1997-12-03 59 Hey, you know can become apprentice with ITE and get paid to work and study? Sounds cool. taw Yah, I know. Got a letter from ITE about it. Last week. You decided what to do now school is over? v > Well, this ad about apprentices looks75 words
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Article53 1997-12-03 60 THERE are four times a year when you can join the ITE Apprenticeship Scheme January, April, July and October. You can find out more at: Admissions Office ITE Headquarters Block B, Level 2 10 Dover Drive Singapore *****3 Tel: 772 0607 ITE Info-line: 1800-775 7888 Fax: 87253 words
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Article, Illustration347 1997-12-03 61 Precision engineering is the backbone of industries... it is the important training needed for the manufacturing. Mr Yeo Tang Lin, 47, deputy training manager at ITE Balestier's PEI Centre SO says training manager Yeo Tang Lin of the ITE's precision engineering course. Don't be347 words
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Article, Illustration215 1997-12-03 62 Go places with an ITE cert. It could lead you to a degree or Profession. Here are two ways you could travel w (3) Professional certification or diploma. By recognised professional associations or polytechnics. Prepares students for jobs such as accountants and admin215 words
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Advertisement384 1997-12-03 59 Singapore Technologies 4g* Automotive Young, Driven, Talented. We'll help you shape a bright, rewarding future. (In conjunction with ITE) ABOUT OUR COMPANY *ELIGIBILITY We operate one of the largest and Male Singapore Citizens/ best-equipped automotive Permanent Residents who have engineering facilities in Singapore. obtained a minimum GCE N' or Our384 words
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Advertisement304 1997-12-03 59 Inn s M MOTORS PTE LTD! k Distributor for Volvo Cars invites NTC 3 holders in MVM and GCE 'N' level A holders to apply for the position of I Under the ITE-approved Apprenticeship y A programme leading to NTC-2 in Automotive A Mechanics (Light Vehicles) M m On-and-off-the-job training304 words
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Advertisement215 1997-12-03 60 fS y o HJL jr on sm, sclxciMC IsE*,-fc will your <o sl'il jc* €2? ens Jtr*« It pays to start your career even before to you So it s never too late to |oin And the you leave school That s why the RSAF is ottering earlier you |oin215 words
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Miscellaneous110 1997-12-03 60 help Here me? I want to f our courses and M I bean 1 the companies. I L apprentice. A What are you J |j^H just fill I'd like to apply I form. Then, I'll A for this course. J I fax a letter to (L What do I do?110 words
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Advertisement200 1997-12-03 61 gjITANa I Make the right choice! "WHY DO I JOIN AS AN APPRENTICE?" As an apprentice, you will be sponsored for Certificate in Retailing (Sales and Customer Service) awarded by Institute of Technical Education and Singapore Retailers Association. You will also receive a Certificate of completion from C K Tang200 words
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Advertisement172 1997-12-03 61 *T~ esbhl zTramituj < fcAente I We are the largest Waste Management Company in Singapore and we operate one of the biggest fleets of vehicles. We provide a wide range of refuse disposal services and waste management I consultancy services. Suitable candidates will enjoy the I I opportunity to be172 words
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Advertisement369 1997-12-03 62 A shape our habitat \tHMW A m IM? fIUMI Make Your Mark. Learn And Earn With HDB! In today's highly competitive society, everyone needs a skill or qualification to make his mark. At HDB, we would like to invite you to take this opportunity to learn and earn through our369 words
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Advertisement265 1997-12-03 63 workforce today. You, too, con be port of its exciting Apprenticeship Programme. With a wide range of courses in engineering, technical and business, ITE has just the right course for you. What's more, research Hp V confirms that your acquired ITE skill will earn you an average of $1200 V265 words
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Article, Illustration433 1997-12-03 64 UNTIL Mr Wilson Lim joined ITE as an apprentice, he was a technician who had the job of pouring solutions into the printing machines. That was more than 10 years ago. He is now assistant printing manager withPicture/Joyce Lim - 433 words
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Article77 1997-12-03 64 What it is: NTC-2 Offset Printing What you learn: Learn how to use a two- or four-colour sheet-fed offset press to print multi-colour and process-colour jobs on paper. How long: Three years Slatting pay: $550 to $900 What you need: Completed GCE N levels (Academic or Technical).77 words
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Article, Illustration478 1997-12-03 65 Follow my friends? No, not this time... LIKE most of her friends, she got into the polytechnic after her N levels in 1995. But Teo Kwee Tin decided that just following each other to the poly was not the best way. She became an ITE apprenticePictures/ Joyce Lim - 478 words
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Article102 1997-12-03 66 What It Ik Certificate in Health Care (outpatient) Whtf y>Mi learn: How to regi -ter patients, keep medi :al records, drug inver tory, give out drugs and carry out simple health screeriing and lab tests and help tne doctor run the clinic. How long: One year. Starting102 words
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Article, Illustration456 1997-12-03 67 He's learning to be a draughtsman AT work, Su'ud Mahmood learns how to put buildings together—on the computer screen, that is. Su'ud makes sense of the data on the architect's diagrams and inputs them into the computer. In this was, he translates the figures456 words
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Article81 1997-12-03 67 What His: SNTC-2 Building Drafting (Civil and Structural). What you learn: Mow to prepare and understand civil and structural engineering drawings, and calculate the quantities of materials needed for such works. How long: Three years. Starting pay: $600 to $850. What yoa aeed: Three GCE N-level passes,81 words
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Article178 1997-12-03 67 What we do is quite specialised, so it's difficult to employ fully-trained people. This is one way of training up those interested in this field. It's also a good scheme for trainees as they don't just work but get to learn, too. Mr Tan Chin Kiang,178 words
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Article, Illustration342 1997-12-03 68 Being with the apprentices has actually helped me understand my own 14-year-old son better. Assistant engineering executive Affandi Saadan THE scheme is for apprentices, but they aren't the only ones to be trained. When estate management service company EM Services started taking on apprentices in 1991,Picture/ Mohd Ishak - 342 words
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Article54 1997-12-03 68 What It is: NTC-2 Lift and Escalator Mechanics (Applicants must have completed National Service) What yw leant: How to install, inspect, adjust, maintain and repair lift and escalator systems, including electronics and microcomputer controls. How long: Three years Slaitlm par About $605 Whatyoa naad: Completed GCE N54 words
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227 1997-12-03 69 THE ITE has 48 apprenticeship programmes. Three new ones will be available from next year: Electronics (Disk Media) What it is: Apprentices can specialise in either magnetic disk media or optical disk media. They will learn how to operate the equipment, perform inspections and227 words
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Advertisement331 1997-12-03 66 1 QINDECO I ■■i JLdill Will JL«Jurl\o Annual and Medical Leaves Employer CPF contributions Medical Benefits Workmen's Compensation Group Hospital Insurance Annual Wage Supplement T f |T H J T I T Free Overall and Boots Variable Bonus Prospects We are an established Company providing a comprehensive range of maintenance331 words
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Advertisement164 1997-12-03 68 GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE services AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIANS TRAINING SCHEMES (In conjunction with ITE) GAS, a leader in automotive repair services otters excellent career opportunities to GCE 'O* and 'N' I level holders who have completed National Service. Your Career Path with GAS I No experience is necessary. On-the-job and off-the-job training will164 words
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Advertisement209 1997-12-03 68 I Apprenticeship Scheme I As one of Singapore's leading shiprepairers, Keppel Shipyard offers I excellent training and career opportunities for aspiring young persons. H Join our Apprenticeship Programme in one of the following technical areas: H Electrical Hull I Machinery Machining H Piping Welding H Requirements H Age 16 years209 words
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