The New Paper, 22 January 1998

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Total Pages: 58
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    7 1 the new paper THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 1998
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon God's man meets Mr Communist
      82 2 AFP IT was about time. An historic first meeting between Catholic leader Pope John Paul (left) and Cuba's communist President Fidel Castro. Their first words punctuated by a quick check of Mr Castro's watch. The Pope had just arrived in Havana for a five-day visit
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      Lock icon IMF BOSS REVEALS HOW INDONESIA SPENT MONEY: HAZE FUND FOR CAR
      429 2 Source: Wire services. REMEMBER the haze of last year? A lot of money was available in Indonesia to fight the fires better, International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Michel Camdessus revealed yesterday. The IMF chief, who was in Jakarta recently
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      Lock icon Now What Ewan?
      343 3  -  Singlish translation: Now what he want? By. Jessica Leow SCENE One: British actor Ewan McGregor with co-star Anna Friel. They play Mr and Mrs Nick Leeson. It's a pool scene. "Leeson" asks his wife who does not know her husband is about to become infamous if she
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      78 2 The Scott Family Ages drawn on 7 January 1998 are 40 30 27 As none of the submitted entries matched that of the above, the following 10 winners are determined by lucky draw to win $5,000 each. NMW MUO Nan*: NRJC: Chang Wm Chin *****76) SuiefcnfKay 6929M7G Harwander Kaur *****84
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      26 2 Good news Bad news Callus. uptime pyiv "733 <4 55 LEISURE MOO Thmaillmi wfivWunVv* Pages 28,32, 33 34 IV: Page 36 Comic i: Pages 37 38
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      CASH CARD for INTERNET
      127 4 SHOP on the Internet and pay with your Cashcard. A new service, the Cashcard for Open Network Electronic Commerce, or C-One allows you to do just that. The service, started for selected users from yesterday, allows shoppers to visit any participating merchant's web site and make
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      Crunch hits branded labels
      121 4 HOT STORIES BIG designer labels such as Emmanuel Ungaro, Istante and Byblos are closing down. Others are slashing everything from advertising budgets to prices. Among the victims are FJ Benjamin, Club 21 and the Glamourette group. TTiey have either closed some outlets or are about to
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      WHAT'S HUP
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      DOW JONES
      27 4 The Dow Jones Industrial average fell 78.72 points, to close at 7,794.40 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was about 629 million shares.
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      RATE WATCH
      58 4 Credit POSB, will raise mortgage rates by another half a percentage point from Feb 1. Borrowers will have to pay 6.25 per cent a year for a loan of up to five years, 6.5 per cent for a loan of between six and 10 years, and 6.75 per
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Excessive borrowing went unchecked
        85 4 We failed to see that we had entered into a new global financial market f in which with a computer we are instantly linked up to all the financial centres of the world... The amber light was shining and blinking but the governments were too busy
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        U Penn here?
        58 4 AN MBA programme linked to the prestigious Wharton School in the US but done here? It is possible, according to University of Pennsylvania president Judith Rodin. Dr Rodin, 53, was here recently on a 14-day Asian trip. She said the university, which includes the Wharton School, could
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        Swine fever
        58 4 OUTBREAKS of swine fever in the south of the Netherlands have led to new bans on fresh transport. The transport ban was to stop another epidemic like last year's, the Agricultural Ministry there said. In 1997, nearly 10 million pigs in the Netherlands were slaughtered. Breeding and transport
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        Teen prodigy
        58 4 MALAYSIAN student Allan Lim Eng Kian is probably the youngest student in Australia to be doing a PhD this year. Allan finished an honours degree in chemistry last year at the age of 16. He will continue with chemistry at Deakin University in Melbourne and hopes to finish
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      HEADLINERS
      72 4 11m Straits Times: Stay the course of reforms, SM urges The Business Timet: Indonesian rupiah crashes through 12,000 barrier Uanhe Zaobao: Rupiah crashes 11% on Habibie effect Berita Harlan: New Cashcard service launched RCS morning newt: PM Goh has called on S'poreans to adopt electronic modes of payment extensively,
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Sultan's descendant beaten up
      439 6  -  By Bernard Pereira THE assault took place at a former royal palace here. The victim: Tengku Halid Faizal, 21, a descendant of the former Sultan of Singapore. Tengku Halid was attacked by five men in his own home at Istana Kampung Glam. After the attack on
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      WHAT OTHERS SAY
      96 6 FIVE people at the Kota clubhouse said they had seen Tengku Halid Faizal making a nuisance of himself in the past month. They declined to be named to avoid misunderstandings with his family. "When people are listening to the azan (prayer call) on the radio to break
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      ROYALTY BACKGROUND
      119 6 Sultan Hussain Shah, former ruler of Singapore, signed a treaty with Sir Stamford Raffles in 1819, which led to the island being established as a British port. Sir Raffles then reserved a 22.6 ha plot of land for the Sultan and his descendants. Following a dispute, the court
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      THE KOTA RAJA CLUB
      93 6 THE Sultan of Singapore's family loved sports. In 1948, they launched the Kota Raja Sports Club. Membership was confined to family members. The clubhouse was built in the Istana Kampung Glam compound, about 20 m from the istana. The club opened its doors to outsiders in
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  • SiNGaporetoday
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      A Tale of Two Thieves
      392 11 Two very different shoplifters appeared in court this week: One was sneaky, the other brazen. WOON WUITEK reports ED Kamaaidin Malik was jailed for 12 months. His sentence will be served at the same time as his drug conviction. He could have been jailed for
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      VOTE & WIN
      109 12 VOTE WIN PULAU Hutang needs a new leader to save the island from a money crisis. Four candidates (right) are fighting it out. Each offers a different solution. The Hutang dollar is down, companies are closing, people are hoarding sugar and oil, Hutang TV is showing reruns of Baywatch things
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      311 12 iL H C l U B presents Tuesday 27 Jan o^ in Saturday 31 Jan H^IIF tad Zouk Chiru?se Nev. Vecir 5 I Q. Igj \3 The original Balearic jo\ attitude: "Our sounds =r J S 1 |{3 (gf were so different and °"|S S open, a musical ?i- IHR
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      161 13 4 Hutchison helps you stay in touch... Anytime, anywhere! I A I raH NETVIEW, PAGEMATE AND ENHANCED CALLER LINE IDENTIFICATION (ECU), Hutchison's new value-added services make it easy for you to stay in touch. pages from the Internet, pa ges f 0 another Hutchison With ECL Y o^l n on,
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Kodak dress contest: Did you win?
      130 14 REMEMBER Fann Wong's sexy Kodak dress? Well, the truth is out now. Two hundred and sixty film strips were sewn together over two days to make her sexy outfit. Only 10 out of 1,716 callers got the number of film strips right. The following
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    • SPEAK UP YOUR FORUM
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        Taxis not suitable for carrying bulky goods
        112 14 Zainuf Abidin Ibrahim fttthtant director Land Transport Authority WE refer to the letter, "Can cabbies refuse people with big boxes?" by Mr Marcus Chua (TNP, Jan 2), and thank him for his feedback. Taxis, like cars, are designed to carry passengers and small
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        School too far from home
        196 14 Marianah Yacob TampmesSt 11 ALTHOUGH it's been two weeks since school opened, I'm still frustrated and disappointed with the allocation of my son's secondary school. His allocated school in Dunman Road is very far from my home in Tampines. It takes about one hour and
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      224 14 ~£li£li£li£ll£ii£ll£li£ji£il£ji£iJ£sl£jl£lJ£ll3i£ll£ii£lJ£li£ji£li£iHi£ll£)J£!i£il£JJ£si£il£!l£ll£iJ£3i£i food Vain* Nm ysai UttMtUt tor your Juduigstut Th* s New Year, we have lined up interesting menus with local flavour for your dining pleasure. Herald in the New ear n sty e anc savour our bountiful prosperity e n^s stretches till Chap Goh Mei! JhKXI oss to Prosperity
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon She's 38 and she's going to school for the first time — art school
      427 16  - She's 38 and she's going to school for the first time art school By, Jill Lim MS Mary Kaw Lian Geok is oveijoyed. The 38-year-old wheelchair-bound woman has just been given a chance to develop her talent. Ms Kaw, who has spinal muscular dystrophy, will be going to the school
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      ARTIST HAS A 'CAN DO' ATTITUDE
      186 16 HE treks, scuba dives, body surfs and holds four world swimming records. And now, Mr Greg Burns, who needs crutches to walk, has struck out as a full-time artist. Part of the proceeds from his first show will pay for Ms Haw's course. Mr
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      Weare just the messenger
      29 17 mui<mui< •emvo la tfcooo gloomy times. We do not manufacture or create news, we merely report it. 'K 'S Vi-i.X A 1-! *V 'i *L~''
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    Put your Mind to it
    200 19 SINGAPORETODAY HAVE you ever taken on a Tangram challenge? Well, guests going to the launch of a new media buying company today will be given one. A Tangram combines artistic and mathematical elements to make you stop and look skills needed in advertising. Mind Share
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      IF HE SNEEZES, I DIE
      491 20 After some youngsters called Taiwanese rapist-kidnapper Chen Chin-hsinga hero, he said in court last week: "lam a beast, not a hero." Chen, who will be sentenced today, named two people who were heroes in his eyes. TEO HWEE NAK talks to them in Taipei. Meet
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      What the beast did
      184 20 CHEN, 39, is an old hand at crime. He was a thief at 13, a robber at 19, and now, a self-confessed kidnapper and rapist. His recent spate of crimes started with the kidnap of Pai Hsiao-yen, the 17-year-old daughter of actress Pai Ping-ping, on April
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      Hero or manipulator?
      221 20 IF you think that Mr Frank Hsieh got a standing ovation for what he did, you're wrong. He got some flak too. Reason: He is a politician in the opposition camp. Mr Hsieh is a leading member in Taiwan's main opposition party, the pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party,
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    Lock icon Clinton faces new sex claim
    294 21 NOW rrs MONICA WORLDTODAY Source: Wire sources. DID US President Bill Clinton force a young woman to lie under oath about a sexual relationship with him? The US leader is in the centre of a fresh scandal which alleges that he and his golfing-partner-friend, Vernon
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      53 21 BMG Singapore Welcomes p ,7V poi pour r Lfl DOp MOMENT OF LOVE Watch them perforin their sma§h hits like "Be My Lover", "Sweet Dreams", "A Moment Of Love" more at Sparks Canto V -V J Q I'py rVt Friday, 'jitnl Ji\ *!>M O" r ici. H< Off "II S\]'
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      339 22 It takes intelligence to beat this world-wide problem. NMMKMMMMHHieHNHMMRNHMNMefIeNMHHMNMMMMi That's why we need you. The CNB needs intelligent people who refuse to tolerate the immorality, suffering and death caused by drug abuse. People with commitment, and a sense of duty and honour, whose mission is to totally eradicate all forms
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Spin job
      67 23 mujfmuif President Clinton's spin doctors are giving him an imago makeover in the wako of the Paula Jones sexual harassment case. This Is how The Straits Times' Washington columnist Louise Branson sees this new Clinton: A man still crazy about his wife. A man besotted with his new
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      If you can't force them, SNUB them
      300 23 President Clinton applies new kind of pressure on Israel THE tough don't get even, they just snub. US President Bill Clinton wants Israel to hand over more land to the Palestinians and he is prepared to snub the Israeli Prime Minister to do
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      12-YEAR-OLD DAD Gets day off from school to attend son's birth
      350 24 SEAN Stewart is a father at the age of 12. The schoolboy, believed to be Britain's youngest dad, was given the day off from school to attend the birth of his son, reports The Telegraph (Internet). He was at
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      Lock icon 6 months' pregnant at the altar
      637 25 SANDY AND JONATHAN'S SHOTGUN WEDDING SANDY SAYS My feelings for him (Jonathan) have been the same from the beginning. I feel he is a very talented professional. Doing music together, I discovered the "man" within the man. I decided to marry him because he
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      So, how does ex-wife feel?
      175 25 THE wife-to-be and the ex-wife, it seems, are on talking terms despite the love triangle. Or at least, that's what Sandy and Jonathan are both saying. The relationship between the three of us is very difficult to come by. Others may not believe it but
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      258 23 escape. Escape from dreaiy weekdays and take advantage of our choice of special Weekend Escape rates. Enjoy elegant accommodation that's fully matched by the luxuiy and comfort of our facilities. Grand Plaza Hotel 120 Plaza Hotel :$llO New Park Hotel 100 Rates are for single or twin occupancy during weekends
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      141 24 JH' y As the festive season draws nearer, we have slashed our prices even further. Which means you can now enjoy discounts of up to 70% (instead of a mere 30%) at all G2OOO, U2 and U2 Kids outlets. Hurry. This offer ends 27 Jan 98. U2: Centrepoint Clifford Centra
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    The boy who wouldn't Sink
    550 27 Showtime LEONARDO DiCaprio is so big, the Titanic would sink just holding his legions of fans. In Singapore alone, this pretty boy was voted Most Popular English movie actor in Friday Weekly's annual polj. But what's the deal with his life story? Well, he grew
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      240 28 Precious words of love are 2 return air tickets to London with 3 night^^^j| read over and over again. accommodation worth over $3,500 9* mjLOO together with these 9 g sets Q f Davidoff Cool Water Men's 8c precious words, the warm Women's collections worth over $1,000 per set 1
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      Grandpanaut
      555 29 The first American astronaut to circle the Earth is venturing back into space at the grand old age of 77. But, is his mission a landmark study of the ageing process or a politician's joyride? AT an age when most men are enjoying their retirement, US Senator John Glenn,
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      FROM PILOT TO POLITICIAN
      72 29 NAME: John Glenn MARITAL STATUS: Married, with two children and two grandchildren. CAREER: Combat pilot during World War II and Korean War (1950-53). Selected in 1959 as one of seven astronauts for the Mercury space programme. POLITICAL CAREER: Became active in politics in 1964. Won a
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      Last mission 'a fireball of a ride'
      286 29 SENATOR Glenn was the first American to circle the Earth. He was then aged 40. He orbited the Earth three times in five hours on Feb 20,1962 in his cramped capsule, Friendship?. "Boy, that's a real fireball of a ride," he said during
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  • SHOWTIME
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      Lock icon 'Dancing' on air
      336 30 ByLeeYinLuen DISCO on the airwaves? Why not, now that deejay John Klass has found his Perfect dance partner in Joanne Lee, a real dancer? And he can pass off as John Travolta in Saturday Night Fever, noted Joanne. Indeed. With his psychedelic, tight-fitting polyester shirt with butterfly
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      Smashing, this band's piano-rock
      354 31  -  By Lee Yin Luen THINK piano-rock, and images of Elton John and Billy Joel come to mind. Well, think again. American band Ben Folds Five, of pianist Ben Folds, drummer Darren Jessee and bass player Robert Sledge, is proof that good piano-rock can be young, fresh,
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      WHY NO GUITAR?
      90 31 WITH a superb pianist like Ben Folds in their midst, this band does not need the services of a guitar. Said Robert Sledge, the bassist: "We formed the band without a guitar because of Folds. His style of playing and his style of writing doesn't really allow
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      Everything is plain, even the pain
      168 32 A director gives pain, and two actors are just plain HUMOUR God had a sense of humour when he gave me this nose. It goes with a face that looks like it's capable of profound thought, when I'm really thinking 'When can I get
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      751 34 tvpage.,. f Q WUBWWiI HI J LOWfMy Sylt'tap^aTLry boy who turns on a bevy of frustrated older women, resulting in a host of complications. Stars Patrick Dempsey, Kate Jackson and Kirstie Alley (left). J Dutly, Stacy Keach and David 1 Keach. 5.30 Olwyi Mm Best (Drama/episode 11 2.40 Golden Girls
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    497 35  -  CETERA mmm■ WTTH J RAJENDRAN OF all the images from the world swimming championships in Perth last week, the one I remember most vividly is that of swimmer Yuan Yuan. Not because the Chinese swimmer broke any records or won any medals. On the
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      209 35 W -V- "pctclai SacUf &vte K #03-06 The Adelphi, 1. Coleman Street, R Hotel Hamilton fl Singqpore *****3. Tel: *****60 Tel: (65) 296 2296 Fax: 296 2996 9 I SfXtiftQ J)htooHuC(oty 1 To celebrate our 2nd anniversary 9 Standard Double or Twin SsBB nett 9 vve are giving away Great
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      147 36 COMICRELIEF f The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh J I ocelli I [ZZ IflQr. lp, Big Nate/Lincoln Peirce PF <W CHiPI luK 9ee. x fcou're tiriat wKSI Go on N a+ +15JI»e* BOWL don't have r si v. trigd-igjtick a f'«jq those in l T***4 it. but I goar. wished tE>e bail
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    462 37  -  People We Love To CAREER CHOICE By Danny Lim HE slurps bak hut teh with Chow Yttn Fatt hagglesforCDs with Michael Jadcson at Sim Lim Square. la this some star-struck V N nincompoop who has lost his grip on reality? No. Just a Singaporean bodyguard at work. His
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      42 37 JOB ADS Inside Ralph Sockman The larger the island of knowledge, i the longer the shoreline of wonder. Lofty ambition Go far as a production technician. Your high flying job is to repair and overhaul aircraft mechanical components with Nordam Singapore. rflWmrrfFt
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      755 38 Care&ChQice ADMINISTRATION r—77.—l Diploma In Mother Toniue LuHilt Education For GCE '0' level Holders V you have a love for the Chinese, Malay or Tamil language and would like to develop the same love in others for the language, the Ministry of Education invites you to join the teaching profession
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      338 39 FROM PAGE 37 What quaßties do you need for this job? Initiative, fitness and, preferably, martial arts skills (just in case it's needed). What do you fike most about the job? Being friends with famous stars, getting close to them. What do you hate about it?
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      112 39 HE was a Judo sportsman with the Singapore national team before financial considerations forced him to take up a job in a hotel 20 years ago. He worked as a house detective with Peninsula and Excelsior Hotels, then became the security manager there. He took leave to
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      415 43 Career Choice TECHNICAL/OTHERS (NORDAM SINGAPORE, a leading aerospace company has job opportunities due to growth and expansion tor PRODUCTION TECHNICIANS Duties: Repair and overhaul of aircraft mechanical components Sheetmetal repair of aircraft structures Bonding of nacelle components made of fibreglass, graphite and kevlar Qualifications and experience: Diploma or Certificate in
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      41 45 URGENTLY REOUMED Selee'premeter Selling CD-ROM at Night Safer/ Zoo o Basic computer knowledge O Pleasant Personality Preferebly staying in North Zone Attractive allowance and commieaion o Training provided Pleaae WALK-IN (2pm Ipm) at BJfc. S Kallang Place *0748/10 (Near RFC HQ)
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      16 45 FEI^LE SALES ASST required immediately to work in a Laser Disc shop in Tampines. Pg. 9268-3099
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      173 46 s~~ Take part in the challenge PROJECT EXECUTIVE (Sales) for an estab event planning company Training provided Age 21 28 Minimum '0' level Local PRs only N.S. men fresh school leavers are welcome Pis. call Kioran/ Raj 272-0716 20 (211 Handaraon Ind. Park, *09-04) SALES/ MARKETING STAFF required in Orchard
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      225 46 BnaHsM/lsMCi SSS llsat—PhWbm jg| RMtaurant Positions —A PEER MEMBERS' LOBBY An established Japanese Members' Club immedistely requires FULL/ PART-TIMER with or without experience welcomed Daily salary from $70 to $100 depending on experience Pleasant and socisble ladies aged below 25 years, preferably Chinese Working hours from Bpm to 1.30 am
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      380 47 An Established Foreign Bank f invites applications for: r Bank Clerk Candidates should possess: GCE '0' level or its equivalent. PC Knowledge, MS Word MS Excel. Preferably with 1-2 yrs' relevant working experience. Please call 228-7777 for interview appointment or write in with full personal particulars together with contact number
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      139 47 FULLTIME CLEANERS required at U.E. Square Clemenceau Ave. N* offer attractive aalary and benvfita Ist shift: 7 30am 4pm 2nd shift: 3 30pm -9pm Interested, please walk-in for an interview at UK tfM,.,. CL.II li •w. vifHOTv, viivii nvwvv SsMrtty C ouotw or for further enquiries, please contact Pager: »-311
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      118 48 I IP UPPEn THOMSON SERVICE STATION requires Full-time 6 Part-time 1) SERVICE ABSTS. 2) SERVICE ATTENDANTS 6 days per week 8 hours permanent shift Post 1: $1100 p/mth excluding 0/T Post 2: $950 p/mth. excluding O/T Interested perries please contact D«nM Yeo pg: NW4l4^ I" SHELL TAMPINES "1 AVI. 4
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      138 48 H=~ Bsijn City Training Centre (ITE-Approved Training Provider) I I CERTIFICATE IN OFFICE SKILLS (COS) I Business English Office Practice I «Word Processing S I No Entry Quallffcatlona Feb 98 J 1 SDF subsidy can be arranged. For details, call *****07/8 J Cert in Office Skills I W W Cert
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      256 49 Precious words of love are 2 return air tickets to London with 3 nights' Ver Ver a^ a n accommodation worth over $3,500 together with these 9 g sets Q f Davidoff Cool Water Men's P rec ous wor( k> warm Women's collections worth over $1,000 per set *4' OW
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      409 51 ITALIAN CUP AFP. AFP. INTER-MILAN IAC MILAN 0 AC MILAN lost 1-0 to Inter-Milan at a near-empty San Siro stadium yesterday. But it still cruised into the Italian Cup semi-finals with a 5-1 aggregate victory. Marco Branca prodded the ball home in the 31st minute
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      237 51 AFP. RENZO UUVIERI: He will remain as coach of Bologna after making his peace with Roberto Baggio. Said director general Gabriele Oriali: "From tomorrow he will resume training the team." Ulivieri resigned on Tuesday after Baggio, star of two World Cups, stormed out on the eve of a home
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      496 52 THE AGONY MEETTHE S-LEAGUE'S REFORMED PLAYER... Former national footballer Gusta Guzarishah was arrested for drug abuse in March last year. Now rehabilitated, S-League club Home United has given him a second chance
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      618 53 THE HOPE LAST month, Gusta Guzarishah saw a Home United van parked in the Jamiyah Halfway House courtyard in Pasir Panjang. It sent his heart racing. It sent his heart racing. When he was called to the office, he saw Home United coach Ibrahim Awang
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      456 54 CHAMPIONSHIP CHASE WHO CAN STOP MAN U? Reuters. FORMER Liverpool defender Mark Lawrenson believes the Premiership is still a one-horse race despite his old club's return to form. After yesterday's 1-0 win over Newcastle, Roy Evans' side has won six of its last seven
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      95 54 Reuters. FORMER Newcastle defensive coach has solid grounds for optimism for Kenny Dalglish's Newcastle. "It will finish in the top eight even though it has had a difficult spell," said Mark Lawrenson. "A lot of fans know that the sale of Tino Asprilla was right because he was
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      51 54 FA CUP FOURTH ROUND: Saturday: Huddersfield v Wimbledon Birmingham v Stockport Ipswich v Sheffield Utd Cardiff v Reading Charlton Athletic v Wolves Coventry v Derby Palace v Leicester Tranmere v Sunderland Leeds v Grimsby Man United v Walsall Aston Villa v West Brom Middlesbrough v Arsenal Tottenham v
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      191 54 PREMIERSHIP UPDATE Reuters. THE Andy Hinchcliffe transfer saga plunged to new depths yesterday with the news that mega-rich English Premier League clubs Tottenham and Everton are squabbling over the player's £600 ($1,500) medical bill. The England defender was due to move to Tottenham earlier this month but
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      170 54 AFP. SOUTHAMPTON boss Dave Jones is giving a trial to Zhang Enhua and Fan Zhiyi both centre-backs for the Chinese national side. Zhiyi is a 28-year-old utility defender with Shanghai. He has won 60 international caps and is currently skipper of the Chinese side which just
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      187 54 Soccernet. STEVE McManaman fears he may be at the centre of a conspiracy to undermine his standing with Liverpool. This comes after another report from Spain said that he is destined for Barcelona. The England and Liverpool star, first connected to the Catalan giant last August, has been
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      471 55 Reuters. FRANCE plays Spain in a World Cup warm-up match at the newly-built Stade de France on Wednesday For French coach Aime Jacquet it could be his last chance to find a player capable of scoring goals. Jacquet called up 20-year-old David Trezeguet
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      266 55 Reuters. BRAZIL coach Mario Zagallo bowed to pressure from local clubs when he named the squad for the Concacaf Gold Cup, from Feb 1 to Feb 15. But he limited himself to a maximum of two players from each. Zagallo, who included
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      370 56  -  By Norman Stevens REPORTING FROM MELBOURNE THEY are loud, they are brash, they are often sozzled and a greater part of their bodies is covered by paint other than clothes. They don't give a damn for the age-old conventions of a genteel sport as they cheer
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      152 56 YOU don't have to go back to the 1950s to see how the Australian Open has evolved. Even in the 1970s and the early 1980s, when the Australian Open was played on grass in Kooyong, not far from its present venue, the atmosphere was different. Kooyong is
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      253 56 Reuters. VENUS Williams blasted little sister Serena out of the Australian Open yesterday to establish herself as the rising star of women's tennis. Venus, 17, triumphed over her 16-year-old sister 7-6, 6-1 in an 87-minute first professional battle between the two. The Williams showdown ended with the teenagers
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      454 57 JOHNNIE WALKER CLASSIC: PHUKET. Until Sunday THAILAND still loves Tiger Woods, but "Tiger Fever" has cooled down along with the country's economy. When Woods made his professional Thai debut last year and won the Asian Honda Classic, Thailand treated him as a conquering hero returning home since
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      270 57 Reuters. WITH still three months to go before he defends his US Masters title, Tiger Woods is planning seriously for this year's majors. "Last year was fine," the 22-year-old American said on the eve of the Johnnie Walker Classic. "But even though I won four tournaments,
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      229 57 AFP. FORMER winner Nick Faldo, wielding a new driver which adds 15 yards off the tee, is hoping that the hard work he put in during the winter will begin to pay dividends in the Johnnie Walker Classic. "I'm looking forward to this year. I feel I've put
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