The New Paper, 4 December 1997

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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • Article, Illustration
      75 2 IF age really was a barrier, then this 85-year-old would sail right over it. With a pole vault. He recently set a new record for his age group by clearing 1.93 m at an athletics carnival in the United States. And apparently, he is one many Americans
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    • 404 2 SOUTH Korea's bail-out package could run into trouble after presidential elections are held later this month. The reason: Two opposition parties are unhappy with the conditions thrashed out with the International Monetary Fund, IMF. They plan to renegotiate the terms if they win power,
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    • 67 2 THE results of the 1997 Singapore-Cambridge GCE Normal Level Examinations will be released tomorrow. School candidates may obtain their results slips from their respective schools from 2.30 pm tomorrow. Those who wish to apply for courses offered by the Institute of Technical Education can get
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    • 547 3  -  CHILDREN SAY: Imagine a Pri 6 pupil failing all his/her exams and being unable to go to secondary school! Very frightening, isn't it?! Arghhh!!! I am afraid that I will get poor results and those who get higher marks will look down on me! I
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    • 75 3 WHAT: Children were asked to draw what scared them most and then fill in a questionnaire. WHEN, WHERE, WHO: In May 1996, in a neighbourhood primary school, after the mid-year exams. All 842 children from Primary 1 to 6 took part. RESULTS: Fears that most children had (260
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    • 177 2 Want to win Liverpool or Man U jersey? Simply guess who scores first in w the Liverpool-Man U cruncher this weekend. For details, see Page 68 I The 1980s was a good decade. I So good, we're bringing it back. From November 20 to December 14, we're offering our famous
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    • 19 2 Leisure Index fI. nHitlm i onowuiTO. Pages 34,35, 38 and 39 TV: Page 40 Comics: Pages 43 and 44
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 130 4 HOT STORIES HEALTH MENACES ONE push of the button and thousands can be wiped out. It is an alternative to chemical warfare. The enemy: the mosquito. The new method uses heat coils in drains. Hit the switch and the coils heat up the drain water killing any mosquito
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    • 98 4 DOCTORS at the 9th Asean Federation of Endocrine Societies Congress have raised the alarm with some studies on diabetes. In 13 years, the number of diabetics in Asia will more than double, from 60 million to 130 million. Diabetics in Asia are younger and tend to manage their
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    • 64 4 The Straits Times: S Korea to get largest ever bail-out The Business Times: Seoul seals biggest ever IMF rescue package of USsssb Uanhe Zaobao: S Korea, IMF finally agree on rescue package Berfta Harian: IMF: Seoul will receive USsssb package RCS morning news: The world community rallies to help
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    • 84 4 CENTREPOINT, (above) is all decked out for Christmas, but many other shopping centres and hotels have not dressed for the season. Two-thirds of the 63 buildings along the stretch from Tanglin Road to Raffles Boulevard did not put up any decorations. And several which did
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    • CATCH OF THE PAY
      • 87 4 TANG Liang Hong must pay the bulk of PAP leaders' legal costs in the appeal hearings that arose during their long-drawn legal battle, said the Appeals Court yesterday. This means he now has to pay at least a six-figure sum in costs, on top of the $3.63
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      • 80 4 MOST if not all the 696 units in the Woodsvale executive condominium project are likely to be sold on the open market. Three quarters of EC units are usually set aside for applicants in the Housing Board's executive flat queue. But by the time the Pidemco
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      • 72 4 SINGAPOREANS will soon be the first to see a new Broadway-bound play. Plays headed for Broadway traditionally debut in cities outside New York City in the US. But yesterday, The Singapore Repertory Theatre (SRT) said it will present David Henry Hwang's play, Golden Child, at the Victoria
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      • 87 4 ACTRESS Pamela Anderson Lee and her rock-star husband Tommy have given up trying to stop a home video of them having sex going on the Internet. They have agreed to allow Internet Entertainment Group (lEG) to distribute it on the World Wide Web. The couple sued lEG
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    • 26 4 The Dow Jones industrial average rose 13.18 points to close at 8,032.01 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was 623 million shares.
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  • 473 6  -  Mum abuses 21-month-old son SINGAPORETODAY BY Woon Wui Tek HE was in a baby-sitter's care for two months before his mother took him back. Then his mother suddenly turned up at Madam Ramnah Mohamed's home past midnight on Oct 12 and
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    • 555 7  -  Mum and dad have split up By Teo Yun Yun WHEN his parents divorced three years ago, Anandharaj Rajamanikam wondered whether it was his fault. 'They always quarrelled. My dad gets angry very easily, especially when I don't do well in school," said Anand, who is
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    • 148 7 MRS Geraldine Nonis-Yap, Help's executive head, has this advice for single parents: "Parents should try to listen to their children. "The divorce hits a single parent very hard but you should put your own feelings and issues aside and focus on how the children are taking it.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 90 8 IN our contest last week, we asked: Who used the Parker Duofold Special Edition Orange Roller Ball Pens to sign the US-Russia Arms Reduction Accord in Washington in June 1992? Of the 2,301 entries, 2,175 got it right: George Bush and Boris Yeltsin. Three correct entries were
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    • 339 8  -  By' Teo Hwee Nak STRIP, or be disfigured. This is what Ang Wee Teck, 30, ordered his ex-girlfriend, Ms Tan Hong Tin, to do on Nov 19, threatening her with acid and a knife, the court heard on Monday. And all this, while he was
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 88 10 mui<mui< English linpifß trainer ShHa Fernandez' contribution in her book, Things That Make Us Happy: The versatile sarong: Makes great maternity, beach or night wear Can be used to rock baby to sleep or to aecure him to mother's hip May be swirled around to cool the
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    • 78 10 HERE'S how to try some spice for free Spicy Seafood and Spicy Duck, the latest in the Nissin range of cup noodles. Buy The New Paper tomorrow and look for the Nissin coupon inside. Take it to the redemption centre at Raffles Place MRT station between noon
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 419 12  -  REPORT YONG SIEW FERN WONG Li-lin has quit TCS. She wants to focus her energies on her dancing, herself and her boyfriend. The actress insisted that there are no "juicy stories" behind her decision. Such as going to the US to marry. Or going abroad for studies.
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    • 255 12 SHE is someone who never ceases to amuse and amaze us. Because she cannot decide what she wants to be seen as. She is at times coy to deviate you from a sensitive question. She is at times infuriating, playing the obedient employee and reporting every
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 310 13  -  By' Teo Hwee Nak HE was at the office for two weeks day and night. That is, for 336 hours, he worked without going home, and without taking a break. His company was collapsing, and he didn't survive. The chief accountant of the failed
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    • 91 13 PSYCHIATRISTS here are seeing an increase of about 20 per cent in patients with work-related stress. "The increase is natural as Singapore is very competitive," said Dr Wong Yip Chong, a private practitioner. But all three psychiatrists The New Paper spoke to said that stress
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    • 228 13 MR John Lim is ready to work himself to death, literally. The 37-year-old father of two young children has two jobs. He is an office executive in the daytime, and helps a friend run a small business at night. Mr Lim (not his
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    • 59 13 TCS is conducting a 3 week acting course for teenagers during the December holidays. Corse Oote 7 Dec to 51 Dec (23 sessions) 21 years old Course Content SSIS (including GST) Registration Sth Dec 1997 27pm (please bring along yar identity card aid o photo to the TCS reception for
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 324 15  -  By Danny Lim AS a child, he used chalk to scrawl on the floor. Then he won prizes for calligraphy and painting. Yesterday, Mr Chua Wooi Yong, 22, left his artistic mark in a much bigger may. The Christmas facade he created for Centrepoint won this
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    • 390 16 THE DANGERS OF CYCLING WITHOUT HELMET A teenage student has been in a coma for 18 days after he was flung off his bicycle at East Coast Park. He was not wearing a helmet. Racing cyclist Kenneth Tan tells RIANA ZAKIR about the dangers
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    • 94 16 THREE bike-rental kiosks in the East Coast area said they don't have helmets for rent. Why? There's no demand. Some cyclists, especially young children, bring their own helmets. "People are lazy to put on helmets," said Mr To Pi Yau of Wimbledon Cafeteria and Bicycle rental. "They don't
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  • 525 18  -  SINGAPORETODAY By Edwin Yeo WHEN your husband is one of Hongkong's biggest stars and his Hollywood debut blockbuster is about to be released, you would have every reason to feel pressurised. Well, nobody told Singapore-born Jasmine Tan, wife of Hongkong superstar Chow
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  • SPEAKUP
    • SPEAK UP YOUR FORUM
      • 171 20 Mr Richard Ho, 52, setf-«mptoyed I WAS very disturbed by the column "You can't be calling me Auntie (gasp!)" by Carol Leong (The New Paper, Nov 28). The article gave me the impression that the writer does not know much about Asian values and respect.
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      • 71 20 Thank you for your letter, Mr Ho. I, too, believe in upholding traditional values. We must show respect for our elders. In my column, I pointed out that although Uncle and Auntie are used as titles of respect for one's elders, they are also imprecise terms. In
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  • 370 21 NEW WAY TO TRY TO SELL UNSOLD PROPERTY WORLDTODAY PROPERTY developer Far East is dangling a new carrot to try to sell units in many of their projects. Under the new scheme, a buyer who introduces another in the same project can walk away up to
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    • 281 21 THE NEW PAPER/MARINA SQUARE CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION Enriching deJ Christmas with friends at Marina Square this season and be fascinated with a whole line-up of irresistible gift ideas from a wide variety of over 250 shops! Revel in radiant yuletide mood in an atmosphere that is simply lively IST PRIZE and
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      431 23 Earl and Lady Spencer divorced IT took six minutes yesterday to end a turbulent eight-year marriage. Earl and Lady Spencer are finally divorced. The marriage was finished in the short hearing in a South African courtroom when Justice Farlam gave the final order. The now ex-Lady Spencer, former
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    • 315 24 British paper pays actress damages Wire services. Actress Elizabeth Hurley has won damages against a British newspaper which suggested she was for hire. The "Rent-A-Liz. It's a Bargain" article appeared in the Daily Mirror. It had indicated that the pretty British actress was
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    • 97 25 Reuters. ON Monday night terror was let loose in one of India's poor villages. Landlords in Bihar state massacred 64 men, women and children. The victims (above and right) were sleeping when the attackers set their huts on fire. Those who tried to
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    • 195 25 BLACK Friday. A day of more hot, dry weather adding fuel to the more than 150 fires still burning last night throughout New South Wales in Australia. A day when arsonists may create more horror by lighting more fires elsewhere. This is what Rural Fire
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    • 304 26 Robbers make an appointment In this city, Reuters. WHEN armed robbers come calling in a town in eastern Nigeria, they don't bother sneaking in they make an appointment. Confident that the police in Onitsha can't stop them, bandits often write to victims, naming a date and time when the household
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    • Article, Illustration
      41 26 T mu^mui' Limited government is the best guarantee of unlimited economic freedom but it is also the most challenging kind of government to maintain. TECK Aa article in tte/tsiaaWaN Street Journal on the lesson of the region's currency crisis:
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    • 665 27  -  Costs are up. Spending power is down. The fall in the value of the rupiah against the US dollar is bad news for most businesses This is the conclusion of our four-part series on Indonesia being gripped by the jaws of economic turmoil. Today's focus: Business
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    • 44 23 ONE v It's easy. I'll just find it in The Straits Times Classified. Dad does it all the time. He has been flying even before I started walking. CAT.s.| For stories, quizzes songs, call Childrens Funland i-x on 1900-910-0001, at 30 cents a minute.
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  • 366 30 No headway in talks to find new government WORLDTODAY Source: AFP. WITHIN the past two years, India has had four governments. And next February or March, it may see its fifth. Indian President K R Narayanan is set to make an announcement today about new elections,
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  • Showtime
    • 316 31  -  lev Chan Seet Fun tip an Indecent Dr a )lour one. ivid Dixon formerly from p group Indecent plays Joseph in Joseph and his >proached to the role in 1991. ow, but it wasn't, e talking camels, vhen the Pharoah Miking like an sonator, I
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    • 368 32  -  'Dreamcoaf started out as an end-of-term play By Lee Yin Luen JOSEPH and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat was never meant to be a full-length musical. In fact, its beginnings are quite humble. On March 1,1968, the headmaster of a school in the London suburb
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  • 262 33  -  TIGER 5'S By Ernest Lius COME on folks, imagine the Singapore Indoor Stadium vibrating to some sexy sammmmmbaaaaa tonight. It's the opening ceremony of the Tiger 5s International Indoor Soccer Championships. So get ready for pyrotechnic rockets, a laser show, dancers, cheerleaders, singers, a team march-past... Best
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 414 34  -  By Yong Siew Fern LONG before there was Dadawa, there was Chyi Yu the Taiwanese singer whose songs touched a chord with everything wondrous in nature. Nine years after her last Mandarin album and 18 years since her folksy classic Olive Tree, Chyi
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    • 370 35 HELEN Hunt might be invited to a lot of awards nights, but she's not all that keen about dressing up for them. As an actress, her appearance is generally more comfy than glam. Take a look at her fashion resume: Sweatpants and flannel shirt every
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  • Page 36 Miscellaneous
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  • 507 39  -  ET CETERA WITH JEFFREY LOW HOW lovely it is to feel the sunshine again, to gaze at blue skies and to walk in the morning rain. What magic it is around my birthplace, the East Coast, where the high tide comes up to the grass
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    • 271 57 I An International travel agency invites suitable I candidates to join our organisation. O GCE 'O' Levels with LCCI Intermediate Accounting. Preferably with computer knowledge in accounting. Fresh school leavers are welcome. Interested applicants, pis fax resume stating current expected salary to The Director at 337 7989 walk-in interview: DYNASTY
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    • 406 60 In yet another twist to the Yvonne Danson saga, Danson herself has come out to clear the recent mystery over her future. ERNEST LUIS reports... MARATHONER Yvonne Danson says she's NOT quitting athletics totally. This comes after her husband Tan Choon Ghee told The New Paper
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    • 218 60 WHEN Juan Antonio Samaranch was re-elected in September to another four years as president of the lOC, he indicated that this would be his last term. But that may not be the case, reports Nandonet. Already, there is talk among some International Olympic Committee
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    • 62 60 Reuters. PRIZE money totalling U5544.4 million (s6.Bm) will be up for grabs at the 1998 World Cup in Athletics in Johannesburg next September. In individual races, winners will receive US$5O,OOO, second-placed finishers will get US$2O,OOO while US$lO,OOO will go to bronze medallists. In the relays, gold, silver and
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    • 409 61 SUNPRAM ON THE MOVE Woodlands Wellington has sold V Sundramoorthy to JurongFCfor $20,000. But at the age of 32, more than ever, he knows it's time for him to change people's perception of him. ERNEST LUIS reports... ASK any soccer fan what they think of
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    • 112 61 K SUPPIAH (Jurong, right): We don't want him to be a plastic cobra. We want him to be a real cobra. Our coach Jimmy Pearson is one who can bring out the best in players. You'll see the return of Sundram, and people will once again call
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    344 62  -  WORLD CUP FRANCE '98 JUNE 10 to JULY 12 By Cheng Puay Koon THIS stadium is on a roll. Situated in the very centre of Saint Denis, in the northern suburbs of Paris, the new Great Stadium (Grand Stade) will become an international arena for gripping World Cup
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    • 760 63  -  32 COUNTRIES. 8 GROUPS—WHO PLAYS WHO. WHERE. WHEN? WORLD CUP DRAW Marseille, France, today FAST FACTS The 32 finalists will be drawn into eight groups (A to H) of four teams. Brazil as holder has already been named as team one in group A (Al) and
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    • 236 63 Reuters. FRANCE, the nation that provided the impetus for the World Cup and major European competitions, unveils another soccer first today when the draw for the World Cup Finals is held in an outdoor stadium in front of 38,000 people. "We wanted to
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    • 197 63 AFP. AN upset Brazilian coach Mario Zagallo is convinced of a European plot to stop Brazil winning a record fifth World Cup. "There is a European conspiracy," fumed Zagallo as he prepared for today's draw for the 1998 World Cup Finals in France. The
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    • 432 64  -  'Fan power will do it' SATURDAY Stories/ Gerard Wong THINK of a reason why Liverpool will beat Manchester United at Anfield this Saturday. Well, Liverpool die-hard fan Darren Nah, 35, can think of almost 40,000 reasons the 40,000 Liverpool fans
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    • 60 64 Soccer fans! Guess and win a prize. All you have to do is call 1900-914-0801 and guess who will score first Liverpool or Manchester United. Call before 6pm on Saturday. The first 10 lucky callers who guess correctly will each win an original Manchester United or
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    • 261 64 THIS Saturday will not only witness the big match between Liverpool and Manchester United. It will also witness the launch of the Offical Liverpool FC International Supporters Club in Singapore (LFCIS). Darren Nah started the club together with ex-TCS star Collin Chee and two other Liverpool
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    • 375 67 WEST HAM 4 CRYSTAL PALACE 1 Reuters. WELSH striker John Hartson scored his 17th goal of the season when West Ham beat Crystal Palace 4-1 in an English Premier League clash yesterday. The London derby was re-arranged after the original on Nov 3 was
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    • 156 67 Wire services. Results of yesterday's sports: SOCCER Div One Belgium: Antwerp 0 Anderlecht 1, Club Brugge 1 Mouscron 0, Saint-Trond 2 Charleroi 0, Westerlo 2 Standard Liege 0, Beveren 2 Lierse 3. Holland: NAC Breda 1 Roda JC Kerkrade 0, Fortuna Sittard 3 Volendam 0, MW Maastricht 0 Ajax
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