The New Paper, 13 December 1997

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    7 1 the new paper SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1997
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      119 1 M m tMCp V# m M m MITA(P)O64/04/97 60CENTS 7T 7T Another quality publication of Press Holdings http://web3.asial .COm.Sg/tnp A numeric pager for just $12? Santa Claus would certainly approve. Shuwa Access Avont D'ione Motorola Cheetah Only $12 Only $12 This christmas Ml s ives v° u a ,ittle more
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon CON JOB?
      369 2 Malaysian students claim exam papers leaked Education Ministry says investigation shows no leak Police round up 4 students to help with investigation THE papers were photocopied after the exams, not before. So, there was no leak. That's what initial investigation by authorities has shown, said Malaysian Education Minister
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      NO CLEAR PROOF
      62 2 A sample of two questions of the Commerce Paper ll—which was claimed to have been leaked that we took from the candidates were different from the exam questions... Statements made by the candidates show that the allegations of leakage are founded merely on assumptions and rumours, without
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      THE STUDENTS' CLAIMS
      135 2 1. Three students from Sekolah Menengah Seafield made a police report claiming a man had approached them and other students just hours before their History paper to sell them the leaked copies, reports The Star newspaper. 2. They claimed some students paid between Msl,ooo and M 55,000
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      Lock icon War rumbles on down
      392 3  -  Young S'porean recreates past Use this page to get discounted tickets (valid this month only). Adults pay $5 instead of $8; students and senior BATTLE BOX HIGHLIGHTS British Army's underground command centre during Worid War 11. Size of 22-room bomb-proof structure: 1,300 sq m (about 11
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Blue CHRISTMAS
      212 4 HOT STORIES Workers axed SANTA carries an axe this Christmas. At least when he visits Asia's financial services sector. Thousands of workers in the financial centres of Hongkong and Singapore are bracing themselves for retrenchment in the months ahead, reports The Business Times. Peregrine Investment Holdings recently cut
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      THE SECTOR
      29 4 Financial and business services is the largest sector of the economy, contributing 28 per cent of Singapore's Gross Domestic Product in the third quarter of this year.
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      S'pore tops HK
      124 4 THE best place in Asia to do business over the next five years? Singapore. It has toppled Hongkong from the top spot, said the London-based Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). The EIU surveyed 16 countries according to factors such as government policies and market opportunities. More bad news
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      HEADLINERS
      67 4 The Straits Times: Stocks in S Korea crash to 10-year low The Business Times: Talk of debt moratorium flips Indonesian markets Uanhe Zaetaa: Suharto will not attend Asean suummit on doctor'* ~Jv*ce BertU Harlan: Economy will stay fine in long term PCS morning mmnz US urges S Korea to
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      DOW JONES
      28 4 The Dow Jones Industrial average fell 10.69 points to close at 7,838.30 points yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was about 578 million shares.
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Oops, so sorry
        68 4 SINGTEL has offered free local calls from fixed-line phones to mobile phones and pagers from midnight tonight to midnight tomorrow. It also waived other charges as a goodwill gesture for their customers' understanding and cooperation for interruption of service recently. However, some people are not appeased. They
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        Malays abroad
        64 4 ABOUT 200 Malay Singaporeans go overseas for further studies every year. This is about 3 per cent of the 6,000 Singaporeans who do so each year, reports Berita Harian. The most popular destination is Australia, with about 100 students heading there each year. About 60 got to Britain,
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        More car discounts
        70 4 FOUR more car makes have been discounted, some up to $24,000, as the price war heats up. Performance Motors cut the price of old BMW 520 stocks from $229,000 to $205,000, including COE. Other European car distributors, such as Audi, Volkswagen and Opel also reduced prices. The
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        Yaohan to close
        65 4 YAOHAN'S last Singapore store will close after a "massive closing down sale" as its operator went into liquidation yesterday after 23 years in Singapore. The sale, at Yaohan's remaining store in Thomson Plaza will be advertised next week. NTUC Fair Price is tipped to clinch Yaohan's supermarket
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      206 5 Congratulations to the winners of our $50,000 December Lucky Draw. km HA you can see, Cash Card isn't just the smarter way to pay, it's also been the smarter way to win cash! In fact, we've given away a of $100,000, with this being the last in our series of
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Here's the $50 COE man
      527 6 Permit number RC/5/9&01 All right, everyone. Here's the man Singapore has been talking about: The man who caused the COE crash with his $50 bid. CRISPINA ROBERT talks to him HE is an ordinary businessman, very careful with his money. He doesn't gamble, he doesn't
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      His six-month watch
      196 6 ON Dec 5 at 8 pm, Mr Chua went to the ATM and made his bid. He didn't think anything of it until Tuesday. That's when news of the COE bid broke. Well, how and why did he do it? "I won't say this is a fluke.
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      WHAT HAPPENED
      127 6 ON Tuesday, the Land Transport Authority released COE prices for January 1998. For big cars (1,601 cc 2,000 cc), the COE plunged to $50, down from $64,100 in December. The record plunge in the the COE's seven-history happened because, unusually, there were not enough takers for the 336
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Fruitful family tree
      336 8 On Thursday, TNFs editor, Mr P N Balji, urged people to understand history by relating to it in terms of their own family history. MICHELLE ANG speaks to a teenager who did this LIAW Shaojun was sifting through dusty old photo albums when she chanced on two
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      PERSONAL HOOK TO HISTORY
      119 8 "In every home in Singapore, there's history waiting to be told," said Mr P N Balji, in his speech on Thursday at the prize-giving ceremony for TNPs page one design competition. He added: "There's nothing like making it personal people relate to their own relations." And
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      104 9 Philishave M I J A closer shave and more, this Christmas S from Philishave. A Philishave for tins Christmas means more than just a closer 3 free-floating heads that hug the contours of the face, while its philips 111 shave A stylish Italian-designed valise comes free with every lift and
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Something bothering you? SHE cares
      349 10  -  Agony aunt wins special award By Fong Foong Mei A MAN, whose wife has been bedridden for years after a stroke, discovers he's got terminal cancer. He worries: Wholl take care of her when he dies? A woman discovers her husband is having an affair
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      THE WINNERS
      74 10 THE Volunteers '97 Awards ceremony is to be held at the Grand Ballroom Foyer at the Ritz-Carlton today, from 11 am to 1 pm. The winners of awards in the four categories are: Outstanding Corporate Citizen Award (Public and Government-Linked Sector): Singapore Airport Terminal Services Outstanding Corporate Citizen
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      96 10 a ©0 Cp W.V g c rin 9 home a J| UM this jolly season a Season's Greetings from Sfinfud! Goin' nuts over Sunflower seeds this Christmas? i jj*£ v»» 8S i£ vsi Give your guests a real treat this festive season with the marvellous taste of Sunfud Sunflower '1.
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      274 11 m TOYLAND CHRISTMAS ATWTCf RECOMMENDED BY SANTA CLAUS. W ki flQj \V Vr\ HI H*/) 1 H Jf Jlfc. /y /as BoLV >r 9 r wwL VA M ■ni HriV Crazy clowns, breathtaking jugglers, 6 Dec (Saturday) 7 Dec (Sunday) 13 Dec (Saturday) M l"2pm Mr Smiky Oown ft friand
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    Lock icon The chin chye, lah pet
    364 12  -  SINGAPORETODAY" "Chin chye" means "anything goes"in Hokkfen. WHERE TO GET Pet Kingdom, #01-04, 520, East Coast Road. Tel: 243 5502 By Alvin Toh A RABBIT? Rats! A squirrel? Don't be daft! It's viva chinchilla! It looks like something Mother Nature hurriedly threw together. But to
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    Christmas tree contest
    96 14 SINGAPORETODAY WIN Swatch watches and haversacks in this easy contest. Just check out these five Christmas trees, and tell us which is your favourite. The number to call is 1900-914-0801. Each call costs 20 cents. Five of those who call in will be picked by an electronic
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    The stronger sex, really
    53 16 mui<m u> SINGAPORETODAY QavM Kraal, a former Straits limes Journalist, comniMiUiig or "|jM power" in hit now twtiilgliMy coluoM taTko Straits Times: I am male, but old enough and wise enough to know the I true strength of the universe will always rest with the female
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      234 16 U is I MENDAKI """H I S 'W'* TUITION SCHEME REGISTRATION EXERCISE 1998 j Tftan/<iO bu We would like to thank all parents who have responded and E registered their children in the scheme for 1998. Currently, E E we are processing all applications and successful applicants E will be
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      202 18 Now you can be your own photographer by placing the Self Shot Adaptor on the FUJICOLOR QuickSnap SUPER Slim. Simply hold it 40 cm to 60 cm in front of you, look into the mirror finder and snap! And of course, you can capture beautiful scenes and memorable moments with
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    Who are your FAVOURITE 4?
    171 19 SINGAPORETODAY WE'VE announced our line-up of potential attitude counsellors (below). Now it's your turn to help us pick the final four. Do it quickly the deadline is midnight on Monday. SO VOTE NOW. Call 1900-914-0801 and key in your favourites' numbers two boys, two girls.
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    'I dress like a man. So what?'
    585 22  -  The friendship between two women has become the talk of the town. One dresses like a man, the other is a Policeman's wife. The matter comes to light after the policeman allegedly assaulted his wife's best friend, thinking she was her "lover". MELVIN
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    They met through football
    262 23 ONE was a former national football player. The other was a soccer fan. And it was football that brought the two women together in September 1995. Madam Norhayati Ahmad had gone to watch the women's national team train at Kallang when she ran into Ms Jamilah
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    THE CASE
    253 23 MA'ARIF Abdul Halim and his friend, Zakarra Ahmat, 37, are charged with causing grevious hurt to Ms Jamilah Jumahat. They were alleged to have punched her on the nose, breaking it, on March 9 last year at Block 114, Lorong 1 Toa Payoh. But Ma'arif told the court
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      135 24 Take a Delifrance Christmas Shopping Break. BUY A BOX OF 4 CANELES FOR jujsi^s3.6 o free"coffee /j Tired out by non-stop Christmas (chocolate 6 mocha). Plus an exotic new coffee blend that's jhVV «oAtr shopping? Stop by Dtlifrance for a been created just for Delifrance customers. Of course, for V
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      'Businessman' runs off with gold chains
      253 25  -  By Woon Wui Tek THE "businessman" had asked for two gold chains, but a helpful jewellery shop assistant brought him three. He took them happily. And ran off suddenly. Without paying. But the bold crook failed to get away with his booty. The police
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      PENALTY
      19 25 Those convicted of stealing can be jailed up to seven years or fined, or both jailed and fined.
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      Gambling king case postponed
      165 25 THE case of the gambling middleman who loaned $150,000 to his friend, but could not get him to return it, has been postponed to Jan 19 next year. Judicial Commissioner Choo Han Teck wanted both lawyers to present further submissions to show that Singapore law would
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    Funny-looking habit?
    268 27 SINGAPORETODAY DO you agree? Here's your chance to vote in our annual Flame Awards poll and win prizes. Top prize: An Epson Digital Camera and an Epson Stylus 600 (1,440 dpi) Colour Printer. Three other winners will each get an Ericsson 628 handphone while another 20 will receive
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      176 27 at the newest Cafe east side of Singapore! Check out what the brand new Ris Cafe at NTUC Pasir Ris Resort has cooked up this jolly season! ~*ttCL Daily except for Eve of Public Holidays and Public Holidays (Se/ Dinner available on Fri, Sal Sun) \W 5<V. 90 per person
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      477 28 a c TP** 8 <1 Every $30 PPC S JB spent at any of JB~ outlets from 5-31 Dec what you could possibly give coupon whereby you year? At S6 a chance to win a trip for T/fl fl IPW BflPal Little India J 3 X two to Mauritius, an
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      91 29 n Gold from out of the bl HH^^m ■R^H 4 4 I Plunge into Gold Couture's In-The-Sep collection, and be swept by a wave of brilliant gold. ■H nsm M P Gold Couture* I JEWELLERY I A member of the B P DE SUVA group I GOLD COUTURE JEWELLERY I
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon WORLDTODAY Rapist MP
      449 29 Guilty of child rape, Philippine congressman escapes death penalty VERDICT IS FAIR THE ruling was "a vindication for the country's justice system," said Philippine President Fidel Ramos. Justice is often seen to favour the rich and powerful in the country. "Although the victim was a poor orphan,
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      WHY
      332 30 WAS REENA VIRK niIED? BRUTAL s > MURDER OF 4 r SCHOOLGIRL 7 IN CANADA A iv K^" Attacked by gang of teenage girls Left with broken bones, she drowns as tide rises Body found eight days later THE 14-year-old schoolgirl wanted to be hip. She wanted to be
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      WHO
      309 30 WLLEPREEWA VIRK? One girl charged with second-degree murder One boy and six other girls charged with aggravated assault THECaosiianpcilice have paiatii the finger at seven girls and eoe boy. They are aH between the sges of 14 and 16 and cannot be identified because of Canada's Young Offenders Act.
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      WHAT
      327 30 JS^jANADADOING_ WAS REENA A TROUBLED TEEN? On Monday, we gjve you her grandparents' view Between 1991 and 1995, Victoria's youth-crime rate saw a sharp drop in break-ins and car thefts...but assaults doubled (According to Statistics Canada) Four months ago, boy, 16, knifed in a shop close to where Reena
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      Lock icon Children freed, hostage-taker shot in bed
      203 31 Wire services. TWO young cousins, who had been held hostage for three days, were rescued by US police yesterday. An armed murder suspect who had held the kids hostage in a house in Orlando, Florida, was shot dead. Police stormed the house at dawn.
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      Lock icon THE CARED FOR THE CHILDREN
      182 31 Reuters. OUTSIDE, police surrounded the home. Inside, John Edward Armstrong lived a life of strange domesticity. He spent his last three days playing with the children and making them peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. Through listening devices, police heard Teddi laughing at Mickey Mouse cartoons
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      314 31 YAMAHA PORTPTOnE r T 7 tKcit mokes a diffe^eitcev Give them the joy of Ohnstmas. Give them the joy of music. C\ive your* love ones something unforgettable. Something fun and creative. Something that lasts a lifetime but doesn't cost the world. them the magic of Portable keyboard. With the and
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    • COVERSTORY
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        The 7 (not so) deadly sins
        180 33 THE Seven Deadly Sins were first created by the Church as a sort of moral warning alert, as they were thought to be especially harmful to the spirit. So it's pretty ironic that Christmas has became a time for the Deadly Seven to have
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        LUST
        111 33 THIS word oozes with forbidden delight. Lust is the deadly sin entertainer Victor Khoo sees most during Christmas. Mr Khoo, 46, whose company organises corporate parties, sees more "coupling" during Christmas than at any time of the year. "The theme of Christmas is caring and sharing, so this affects
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        GLUTTONY
        105 33 HERE are the Five Cs of Christmas: Coke, Cake, Chocolate, Cream and Irish Coffee. At any other time except Christmas, most women would think gluttony is the deadliest sin of the entire canon of sins! Being caught secretly wolfing down cream buns is downright horrific. However, during Christmas, gluttony
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        ANGER
        112 33 IS it better to sin eating indigestible Christmas pudding than to do so getting mad at your husband? When does anger become a sin? Answer: When it becomes unhealthy. "If shoved back, anger may manifest itself as health complaints," said a doctor in private practice. The ultra-polite Japanese know
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        199 33 LITERATURE'S most famous Christmas character, Scrooge, was a miser. This stemmed from his avarice, or extreme greed. And Scrooge doesn't just dwell in books: Everyone must recognise the relative who buys boxes of cheap toiletries in the January sales, hoards it for the year and gives it away (one
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        162 34 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE "PRIDE goeth before destruction and a haughty spirit before a fall." With Christmas around the corner, this is one Biblical quote that springs perfectly to mind when viewing the shattered remains of what was supposed to be the Asian Century. In a stunning matter of weeks,
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        148 34 OH, this is one sin that hasn't lost its sting. A man may preeningly admit to being lustful. And he may very well have something to be proud of. Envious? Sure, isn't everybody? But slothful? This is one sin nobody likes to admit to. But, sometimes, a little sloth
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        107 34 PLAYWRIGHT Haresh Sharma admits that this is one sin he feels most during Christmas. "I see people loaded with shopping bags with things I probably can't afford," he says "I feel this pang of envy and it makes me ask myself questions." Like "Why am I here? What am
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      234 36 WHEN LEADERS MEETCONTEST RESULTS Am I supposed to kiss < your forehead? i No, I just want to scrub your cheek, t There's something on Wah! Grown so tall Wah! Grown so wide Hole in ozone layer? My concern is the hole in the Russian coffers Look
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      423 38  -  LOUD CONTRAST: Weekender last month looked at seven Page One designs of students, all recgrding the worst day in Singapore's life—when the Japanese invaded the island. The winning design was produced by Temasek Polytechnic student Poh Soon Guan. We contrast this with Page One of a then
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      166 38 SOON Guan's thinking connected with that of the design contest judges: Mrs Jenny Lee (Vice-President, Corporate Communications, POSBank), Mr Ng Choon Hean (Assistant Manager, Corporate Communications, POSBank) and Mr Ivan Fernandez (Creative Director, SPH Multimedia). Their choice was governed by how effectively the page told the
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      81 38 touphllM) ftlH, CMrfwdurf No. 6 (Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts): 577 WM CMa Tat Wee, No. 7 jM (Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts): 422 M Mi Soon Gum, No. 3 9 (Temasek Polytechnic). Um Shue Pann, No. 1 S |T> ■■■If rhmlrl(iimmw l ovytocnnvci* Tan Joo Hong, No.
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      71 38 READERS were invited to predict the judges' 9H choice and to answer flß| questions relating to j^H POSBank's website to 9H double their score. The winners were by POSBank by Mrs Seah Ee Boon (Senior |^H Vice-President, Corporate Services, POSBank) at a gH Battle Box event this week.
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      240 39 MILLER I at nigljjp THE woman sitting about three seats away squirmed on her bars tool. She had, minutes earlier, forgotten that she was with a date. She even forgot that she had just ordered a bottle of Hooch. It stood there on the bar untouched.
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      204 39 THEY'RE billed as The Dreamgirls. And they're not to be confused with The Dream Team. Like The Dream Team, the Dreamgirls also dance. But unlike the guys and gals at Dancers, this revue which is holding court at The Cricketer Pub
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      180 45 Source: Reuters. AUTUMN JACKSON was sentenced to 26 months in jail for trying to extort $40 million from comedian Bill Cosby. The woman claims to be the entertainer's illegitimate daughter. She was convicted of threatening to ruin Mr Cosby's reputation by offering to sell
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      294 45 Reuters. WHILE the movie, The Jackal, is showing in Singapore, the real-life Jackal is the swaggering star in a Paris trial. Carlos the Jackal introduced himself at the start of the trial yesterday as a "professional revolutionary". The Venezuelan rebel is charged with murdering two French secret
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      49 47 murmur £«Mh Hetanoo, heed e# gfohtl financial IwttHntiftHf for Morrii Lyncfc, entmiiilng the IMPs rote hi the recent economic crisis: is that the IMF, even when it problems in a country, has no that country do the right thing A "until there is a crisis. M
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      249 47 He has a car He has a driver THEY throw coins in his begging plate but don't realise they might be paying for his chauffeur driven-car. For this 50-year-old handicapped immigrant is said to be chauffeured to his "begging spots" in and around Kangar, the capital of
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      393 49 BRITISH SOCCER STARS INVOLVED IN MATCH-FIXING SCANDAL Wire Services. SINGAPORE clubs on the hunt for pro soccer stars for next year's S-League can put two top British goalkeepers on their shopping list. Former Liverpool star Bruce Grobbelaar and ex-Wimbledon No 1 Hans Segers, who were involved
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      133 49 BRITISH police launched a mammoth probe after a tabloid newspaper, The Sun, broke a story in November 1994, with allegations that Grobbelaar deliberately let in goals in return for cash. Four men were arrested in January 1995. Police said Grobbelaar, Segers, former Aston Villa and Wimbledon
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      193 49 I 11 it llg l Chu Yon Alheno S.u Fun II A galaxy of top foreign stars will come together is'||k to perform at a Youth Challenge concert at Suntec Hk City, Entertainment Centre, at 7.30 pm on Saturday 13 December '97, in conjunction with Volunteer W^m Cm ill I
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    300 51 Thousands stranded as fire hits London airport WORLDTODAY Source: Wire services. LONDON'S Heathrow airport was paralysed for most of yesterday after a fire swept across Terminal One in the morning. Thousands of passengers were affected. But no one was hurt in the fire which started at a fast
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    477 55  -  ET CETERA WITH IVAN FERNANDEZ LOOK out! Your eyeballs can have a profound effect on you. Notes from a British medical casebook can help illustrate this: Subject: 52-year-old blind man. Active life likes outdoors, cycles, uses basic tools to make things. Operation: Cornea transplant to
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      583 67 SATURDAY LONG WALK TO FREEDOM Some of the biggest names in world tennis have gathered in Cape Town, South Africa to honour the life's work of Nelson Mandela. The man who survived 27years in jail and then became the country's first post-apartheid (racial segregation) president. And it is
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      572 68 THE NELSON MANDELA INTERVIEW Source: The ATP Tour How did your love for tennis begin? Mandela: The end of manual labour on Robben Island (prison) was liberating. I could spend the day reading, writing letters, discussing issues with my comrades and formulating legal briefs. The free time allowed me
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      183 68 SOUTH African tennis player Gary Muller wanted to give something back to his country of birth. And after meeting Nelson Mandela he knew just what to do. "I've been wanting to do something ever since I met Nelson Mandela a few years ago. He made
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      Match of the Week
      145 69 YOU VOTED FOR: ARSENAL v BLACKBURN TODAY Arsenal v Blackburn Barnsley v Newcastle Chelsea v Leeds Coventry v Spurs Palace v Liverpool Everton v Wimbledon Saints v Leicester West Ham v Sheffield Wed TOMORROW Bolton v Derby MONDAY Man United v Villa LIVE ON PREMIERE 12
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      Lock icon GUNNER WITH A HEART
      319 69 REPORTS: lAN BROWN 1: Dave Seaman (gk) 2: Lee Dixon 3: Nigel Winterbum 4s Patrick Vieira 5: Steve Bould 6: Tony Adams 7s David Piatt 8: lan Wright 9: Nicolas Anelka 10s Dennis Bergkamp lis Marc Overmars 13s Alex Manninger (gk) 14s Martin Keown 15s Ray
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      83 69 THE Gunners and England striker lan Wright was happy to oblige when Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, asked him to become a blood donor. She was moved by the plight of a young boy, Daniel De Gale, who is being treated for leukaemia. As a
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      GUNNER WITH THE LOOKS
      378 70  -  Seaman as James Bond? MORE ON THE BIG MATCH LAN BROWN PREDICTS: Barnsleyv Newcastle: 1-1 Chelsea v Leeds: Home win 2-1 Coventry v Spurs: 1-1 Palace v Liverpool: Away 2-1 Everton v Wimbledon: 2-2 Saints v Leicester: OO West Ham v Sheff W: Home 3-1 TOMORROW:
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      BAY PARLOUR: RUNNER OF THE MONTH
      180 70 "RAY is a very good player who is getting better." The words of boss Arsene Wenger were a further endorsement of the fans' vote which made Parlour Arsenal's Player of the Month for November. Parlour gained 34 per cent of the 3,200 votes cast,
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      83 70 JASON WILCOX: ROVERS' winger Jason Wilcox has had showdown talks with boss Roy Hodgson over his Blackburn future. The left-winger is unhappy that Hodgson has been preferring Irish youngster Damien Duff for the wide left position. Wilcox came off the bench last weekend to score the crucial third
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      PICK YOUR MATCH OF THE WEEK
      125 70 IT'S easy. Just call 1900-*****01 before midnight on Monday and indicate the match you think we should feature (see list). Matches include only those played at the weekend. The match with the highest vote will make it to our Match of the Week pages
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    544 71  -  RACING Preview By The Three Musketeers CENTENARY deserves a break. The youngster has been running good races recently but has yet to greet the judge. We reckon he'll get the chance in Race 4 today when he comes up against a Class 4 Div 1 field over
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      TRACKING THE WORLD CHAMPION
      82 73 WORLD CUP WARM-UP CONFEDERATIONS CUP Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Until next Sunday FRANCE f 9B JUNE 10-JULYI2 World champion Brazil is in Saudi Arabia chasing the Confederations Cup. And The New Paper is in Riyadh tracking the world champion. Our team: Reporter JEFFREY LOW (picture, left) and
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      Lock icon MAN TO WATCH AT FRANCE '98:
      55 73 AUSTRALIA 3 Mark Viduka4s, John Aloisi61 f Damien Mori 90 MEXICO 1 Luis Hernandez 80 pen Half-time: 0-1 Crowd: 25,000 Luis Hernandez dons the jersey of Argentina's top club Boca Juniors after being transferred from Mexican team Necaxa last August. His contract is worth
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      SOCCEROOST
      386 73 Satisfaction was drawn all over the faces of the Socceroos last night, especially that of manager Terry Venables. As they trooped off to the dressing room, they were shaking each other's hands, patting backs and laughing to their hearts' content. And why? It was because Australia, in its first
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      WHO'S WHERE
      17 73 GROUP A: SAUDI ARABIA AUSTRALIA BRAZIL MEXICO GROUP B: SOUTH AFRICA UAE CZECH REPUBLIC URUGUAY
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      WHO'S WHEN
      80 73 TODAY: GROUP B: UAE v Uruguay (7.50pm) S Africa v Czech (10pm) TOMORROW: GROUP A: Saudi v Mexico (7.50pm) Australia v Brazil (10pm) MONDAY: GROUP B: UAEvS Africa (7.50pm) Czech v Uruguay (10pm) TUESDAY: GROUP A: Saudi v Australia (7.50pm) Brazil v Mexico (10pm) WEDNESDAY: GROUP B: UAE
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      177 75 Reuters. GOING bald, the Ronaldo-way, is Brazil's new off-the-field strategy. It is meant to confuse both opponents and the fans. The 20-strong Brazilian squad at the Confederations Cup in Saudi Arabia shaved their heads in an absolute show of solidarity to their star Inter-Milan striker. And it confused
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      Wholesale samba
      612 76  -  REPORT JEFFREY LOW CLEARLY, there was no mistaking who were the true masters of samba soccer. In the first-ever meeting between the original practitioners of samba and its greatest Asian pretenders, the Brazilians taught the Saudis a few things about an art few teams can really copy wholesale.
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