The New Paper, 9 February 1998

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    21 1 the new paper MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1998 MITA (P) 064/04/97 60 CENTS http://web3.asia1 .com.sg/tnp Another quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings
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      186 1 1st Copy he"s e dMd ater HE was found unconscious a bank's J safe-deposit area with mystery That was on Jan 26, when he 1 found crouching, with a box of jewellery a his arms. F Me ftBHSP'' 1 At 11.30am yesterday, Mr Tay Hock I I W. ..JHRpPj Seng,
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon FIRE! 2 minutes after take-off
      405 2 Plane's power halved THE horror struck two minutes after take-off. Egypt Air Flight MS 861 had just taken off at Changi Airport when the pilot heard the explosions. Three loud blasts coming from the right engine of the brand-new Boeing 777, which has two engines.
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      Lock icon I love this wild girl
      526 3  -  By Michelle Ang WHEN Roslan Asmin first met Murnie Rosli, he knew she was the one. It didn't matter that she drank and smoked. It didn't matter that she had a boyfriend. It didn't matter that she saw him as her "best friend". Mr Roslan
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      LOVE IS BLIND
      13 3 Now she is his "eyes". Tomorrow in The New Paper.
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      Love this story?
      75 3 Rate it and win this ARE you touched by their story? So how would today's Love Story score in our Romance Meter? Call 1900-914-0801 by midnight tonight and key in your rating (In the scale of one to 10). Irrespective of how you rate, eight callers will
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • Article
      No job? I can't last
      153 4 MOMET BITES THREE months is the longest most Singaporeans can afford to go without work. An international survey by Gallup International and Joshua Research Consultants,found that 62 per cent of working Singaporeans polled had enough savings to tide them over for less than three months
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    • Article
      No-nos when in uniform
      103 4 Raffles Girls'Secondary School has introduced new rules against students loitering in public places and displaying affection for boys while in uniform. Only one of 30 schools contacted had similar rules. RGS principal Mrs Carmee Lim said: When a student wears our school uniform, we are responsible
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      POTLUCK
      2 4  -  BENG
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    • Article
      More bankrupts
      136 4 HOT STORIES THE number of people going bankrupt in Singapore hit a new peak last year, and is likely to rise further. A total of 1,694 people were declared bankrupt last year, almost 10 per cent more than the last peak in 1987, when the effects of the
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      Biz sentiment low
      111 4 BUSINESS sentiment was down in the last three months of 1997, because sales, profits and new orders clinched were at their lowest in two years. So said the latest business activity survey by The Business Times and the NUS' Centre for Business Research Development. The financial crisis
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Peeping Toms foiled
        71 4 WOMEN students at Nanyang Technological University, the victims of Peeping Toms, are reacting. The students in a hostel have put a sensor alarm in one shower room. They are also using curtains to block the view from the base of cubicle doors and are locking the main
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        No to S$ as peg
        75 4 SINGAPORE'S economy was not large enough to use its dollar as a common currency in Asean, analysts here said. Malaysia has proposed the dollar here be used as a "peg" to give other regional currencies more stability. Economists said it would not work as Singapore
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        Students need work
        76 4 UP to six times as many foreign students than last year in Japan are trying to find part-time work there. Most of the 52,000 students in Japan are from China, South Korea, Taiwan and other Asean countries. For many, the economic crisis in their home nations has
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      HEADLINERS
      91 4 The Straits Timet: US beefs up military force in the Gulf The Business Timet: Q4 sales, profits, new orders worst in 2 yrs Uanhe Zaofeeo: Malaysia to set up special body to collect bailout donations Berita Marian: Haze: Indonesia will continue to get help RCS iiiwiiini news: Indonesia gets
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      108 4 W 11 8$ 7 i u IM"**»* Romantic oaadle Light Set R $38 per couple M Includes an exotic dinner, a glass of wine each and a stalk of [il IKn rose for the lady nfl 1 Endless Love Package i \H $138 per couple k M vB&\ Includes a
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Why hasn't she called?
      325 5  -  Daughter-in-law asks before grisly find of elderly couple's bodies By Fong Foong Mei FIRST she was puzzled. Then terribly worried. Madam Sugunadevi's mother-in-law, Madam Samutharavalli, usually called her every day. But from Thursday, the phone was silent. On Saturday, Madam Sugunadevi learned from calling her mother-in-law's
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      THE DEAD
      52 5 POLICE found Madam Samutharavalli's (left) body on the living room floor, with bloody head wounds. Her 75-year-old husband Mr Solamalai's (right) naked body was found in the master bedroom toilet. A piece of plastic had been tied over the retiree's head and his hands were tied to his
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      Let's share ad costs
      292 6  -  WEAK MARKET, SO REAL ESTATE AGENTS SAY: By Rachel Tan TO sell your flat now, you may be asked to share the advertising cost. But you will be repaid if the property is sold. A handful of real estate agencies are asking clients to share the
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      'NOT FOR US'
      124 6 NOt all agencies are jumping on the cost-sharing bandwagon. Said Ms Joyce Too, spokesman for Ginza Property: "Some people may see it as a form of 'borrowing' money from the client for selling his home. "We would not recommend the arrangement to our agents for now." As
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      179 5 t-^ v ''*'f? £0&[ £jpHK£ v 4^jjS Win dinner vouchers or cinema tickets for 2 when you buy the Valentine's phonecard set from 6-11 February '98. > Wondering how to celebrate Valentine's Day? Get the unique Valentine* phonecard Qift set For just $12, Singapore phonecards you see ebove come in
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Money mystery
      682 8  -  Murdered Bulgarian beauty lordanka Apostolova had offered to sponsor the Singapore boxing team. THE CASE Miss Apostolova's body, with several stab wounds and a weight tied to her legs, was found in a canal near the Tanah Merah Ferry Road on Jan 13. She was murdered at a
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      TEARFUL FAREWELL
      172 8 FAMILY and friends said a tearful goodbye to Miss Iordanka at her funeral on the morning of Jan 25. A lot of people, including her mother's 100 colleagues, attended the funeral held at the family home in Burgas, Bulgaria. They laid flowers and bowed in silence in front
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      We were supposed to meet on her birthday
      414 8 HEART-BROKEN PENPAL SAYS THEIR six-month Internet relationship could have blossomed into a beautiful romance. If they had met face-to-face, lamented a heart-broken Harding Paul Yep (picture at left). The 26-year-old American-Chinese was the penpal of Miss Iordanka Apostolova, the Bulgarian student who
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      Lock icon Buy and get a lecture
      309 9 WHAT Mr Leslie Chen does now is not that different from what he's been doing for the past 11 years. Travelling, working, travelling, working. But now, he's travelling not just to see the world or learn about other cultures. Instead, he's trying to bring those
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      211 8 Don't be handicapped by your English! Are you content with the way How to express your ideas you speak and write? Are you fluently. sure that you are not making The study rccpiires only a Me mistakes that cause people to time, and very moderate fees underrate you? You are
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      218 10 I ■•commcndtd I I energy Conic for I I busy people. I H H H r?^ H '*|l HI 2 **i k r*i h x I H 1 A i ,1 tffr... **t» I I A sound body goes together with a sound mind. Exercise regularly. See how much more
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Another attack in Johor
      411 11 Singaporean Peh Hay Leng was beaten, robbed and left to die in Johor on Chinese New Year's day. Three days later, another Singaporean was assaulted in Johor. He tells FONG FOONG MElofhis ordeal... I'LL never go back to Johor Baru again, vows Mr David Lim, 43.
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      FIRST CASE
      94 12 SINGAPOREAN Peh Hay Leng (left), 47, had been punched, stabbed and dumped at the oil-palm estate near Kulai, about 30 km north of Johor Baru, after he was robbed on on Jan 28. The attack left the oil-refinery supervisor with a severe skull fracture, deep cuts and six
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      Open up for success
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      152 11 W I renaissance* The (1997) parties we did at Zouk were two of the best clubs nights I have ever experienced Geoft Oakes Renaissance Head Honcho (UK Club Guide no 6) For the second year running the UK s premiere club night stops over in Zouk for one night of
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      47 12 SONY "Use Sony Floppy Diskettes to save your information and your stomach..." It's true, experience how Sony can be your life saver with our special promotion that offers you $2.00 worth of McDonald's meals for every Sony Floppy Diskette purchase. JB McDonald's' and it's trademarks used with
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      141 13 Co c 3 rn your partner during this novel Straits Times Classified, Lianhe hunt, you'll also be taking rides on public Zaobao Mini Ads or The New Paper Fastads buses, MRT trains and even the cable car! sign up at either; What's more, you'll also enjoy a romantic News Centre
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      HERO was a CHEAT
      339 14 Internet COMPUTER expert Skeeve Stevens became man of the moment when a mysterious hacker stole details of 1,000 people's credit cards from an Internet company. He appeared on Australian television and was quoted in newspapers warning of Internet security problems. He said the hacker, known only
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      Lock icon Prof paid his weight in gold
      60 14 Worth Ms WXlgllL Gold bars weighing 70 kg (about $1.1 million) that was how much American professor Tony Nader was paid try the Vedic University in the Dutch town of Vlodrop, for his work. Mr Nadar, who graduated in neurosdence from Harvard University, had
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      Lock icon Charm of India's 'daughter-in-law'
      478 15 SONIA POWER: A new opinion poll shows the popularity of India's Congress party has gone up after the Italian-born widow of former Indian prime minister Rajiv Gandhi launched her campaign. What makes Mrs Sonia Gandhi appealing to the voters? CLAD in a simple sari and with
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      THE POLL
      267 15 BEFORE Mrs Sonia Gandhi started her campaign, opinion polls showed that her Congress party would not win more than 130-150 seats in India's 545-seat parliament. At that time the main opposition, the BJP and its allies, was tipped to win up to 270 seats. Things have since changed.
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      Procedural brodet from racist mould
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      Lock icon NO: Us planes won't land in Saudi Arabia YES: Kuwait, Bahrain agree to US air strikes from their territories
      358 16 US military action against Iraq Source: Wire services. WHERE to land? US warplanes heading for the Gulf region to wait for orders to attack Iraq, almost had no place to land.
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      Lock icon When time flies
      202 17 Oi' •>•• vltjCWM' It is like being in a time B warp. I usually get bored instantly. But on a balloon there is no sensation of the passage of time. —Mr Elson Our hearts are full of M images of the countries we flew over—Mount Olympus, the
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      Lock icon THE JOURNEY
      127 17 Reuters. BRITISH flight engineer Andy Elson (from left), Swiss psychiatrist Bertrand Piccard and Belgian pilot Wim Verstraeten set a new world record for the longest non-stop flight by any aircraft without refuelling. Their odyssey began in the Swiss Alpine village of Chateau d'Oex and ended near the village
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      Lock icon UP... UP... UP...
      259 18 Prices continue rising as panic buying wipes stocks off shelves Source: Wire services. FEARS that prices of basic goods will go up, up, up led many Indonesians to go on a buy, buy, buy spree yesterday. The prices of many foodstuffs are expected to increase dramatically on
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      Harmoko as Suharto's running mate?
      134 18 Will Parliamentary Speaker Harmoko Geft) be President Suharto's running mate in next month's indirect presidential election? On Saturday, The Jakarta Post reported a deputy chairman of the ruling Golkar party openly supporting Mr Harmoko, 59, for the post. President Suharto has yet to name his
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      212 14 aij N i im,—l^— fiCCA I of Lincolnshire University of IS W Humbersldo (UK) Wales (UK) tyieensfcnd The Chartered Association BA<Hons) BSC<Hons) BA ftf Pm llflmf M Accountants Administrative Management Business Administration (Marketing) Communication 15 months 2 years M K V A J I»*S J ACCA These programmes are through
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      188 16 ■Ha Weekend Buffet Dinner Friday to Sunday, from 630pm to 1030pm except 14 Feb Under our cosy Mediterranean ambience, feast on a deliriously wide selection of local favourites and continental delicacies. It's certainly an event to look forward to after a week of hard work! $19JiO+++ per person $12+-►+ per
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      476 18 What have these things got to do with IHW keeping someone's AIW heart beatinq? 1/Vqf I Oh 2 April Uut yeiur, I coilApseJ, aajL duJL FertwuUtly tk* AmtmUnce *1 which, urriuuL mm equipped with,*. ruuiuUtt, mi. I h*tL what the P {HdULtK de*utk' OptfOd*. I subsequently underspent a coronary itcAMit
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  • DEARWIJEY
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      I know I need qualifications
      176 19 QI DID badly in my Secondary 3 examinations last year. So I went out to work. But I realise that, without any proper qualifications, I can't survive in this world. I had enrolled in a course (mechanical serving NTC3) at the ITE. I am interested
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      I dropped out of school at 14 but now I want to get back
      195 19 QI STOPPED schooling two years ago, when I was 14. Now I want to go back to school and hopefully take the O-level exams in a few years. Is it possible for me to start all
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      Choice of schools worries me
      99 19 QI SAT for my O levels last year. I've decided to study interior design next year, after I have saved enough money for the course fees. After getting some recommendations from my friends, I have two choices of schools. I prefer the one that charges
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      Lock icon With such bad marks, should I repeat Sec 1?
      172 20 QI FEEL that I did quite badly in Secondary 1. My marks were 55 for English as well as for Malay, 59 for geography, 55 for history, 51 for science 29 and 80 for my mathematics. As you can see, I
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      I'm drawn to graphic design
      154 20 QI AM an O-level student waiting for my results. I want to pursue a course in graphic design. But I am worried about it, as I have been told it is a very competitive field. I also have an interest in zoology. I took combined
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      What if I can't do well?
      197 20 QI AM in Secondary 5. I sat for my GCE N levels last year and scored 1 for design tech, 3 for English and history and 4 for second language, maths and science. My aggregate for the best three subjects was 7 points. Now
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      Call of big screen for me
      72 20 QI AM in Sec 2 express stream. I aim to pursue a career in film production. Are there universities or institutions that offer film production courses? What are their requirements? Jen ANGEE Ann Polytechnic has a course in film, sound arid video. The entry
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  • Showtime
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      Who will find fame this year?
      485 21  -  By Chan Seet Fun THE usual suspects have been rounded up. Students, undergrads and of course, cabin crew. Many of this year's 24 Fame Award semi-finalists have also done their tour of duty in the world of modelling. But can they act? See for
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      Untitled
      219 22 MBs Edmund Toh Kok Choon (left), 25 Undergraduate HIS SAY: He was "Chang" in Action Theatre's musical Chang and Eng f about a pair of Siamese twins. WE SAY: Understandably confident. Chances: GOOD Mil: Ivan TayChong Meng (right), 29 Engineer HIS SAY: He said that he took part in the
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      Rest of the contenders
      394 23 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE FBs Ching UYue, 21 Undefgrad Her favourite colour is yellow and her favourite foods are corrvon-the-cob and eggs. Wonder if all that yellow food made her fidgety on stage. Chances: FAT HOPE Ffc Caroline Hwang. 19 Undefgrad "My one goal in life is
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      Shoot him, he's quitting
      383 24 VIOLENT END PLANNED FOR CLOONEY IN ER Celebrity buzz LISTEN to our CELEBRITY BUZZ on 1900-912-0004. How did Cameron Diaz get her breakthrough debut role in The Mask? What kind of a wedding will she have when she gets married? Find out 10 things you never
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      47 22 /Tsunm^\ 1 Yummy ideas for Sunday breakfast, J J brunch and lunch J New Paper Pasta^^g^^^: j 'Yup, he was real surprised when he first noticed me hogging the Sunday Review section. He hadn't known I'd discovered easy-to-read Cats' Mews." 1 Samantha Goh, primary six student v|
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      29 23 FREE! If you have found something, you can advertise for free in Classification 821 (Found) to seek its owner. CaU C JLT.S. at 1800-737-1166. •f& CATS. Another Classified Service
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      126 24 Form Records presents Pure Love II ||§fll pure love II < •Or. r y' v V < -< -,#<. i JVvw.-- •>' v- V 'C's />i /1 rll a* /tw/' JVi lu I i £*/i tf clill j/ c /\< /)/<7rrK >\\ w\ *j\i>i\ )<>£/'' fi/Z/C/ *v\ v -Avy ,UI
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  • Look
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      Glitters
      433 25  -  By Carol Leong Once upon a time, your mum took you to her favourite goldsmith to load up for a special occasion. While it was nice to have a 22K gold necklace, most self-respecting, trendy women would be less than thrilled about the necklace design. The sad truth is
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      Know Your Gold
      162 25 THE standard unit for measuring gold is carats. The measurement is based on the imperial scale of 24. 24 carats or 24K means 24 parts pure gold or 100 per cent. So 22K means 91.6 per cent purity. 18K means 75 per cent purity. In Singapore, 14K
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      WIN GOLD PENDANTS
      79 25 WIN 15 of these Gold Couture pendants. Ring 1900-*****01 before midnight on Feb 11 and answer this question: What is the alloy for yellow gold? 1. Gold, silver, copper and zinc. 2. Gold, copper and silver. 3. Gold, copper, nickel and zinc. Each call costs 20 cents.
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
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      839 26 tvpage r Q ihibmmbi lL Ace Ventura Pet Detective 5Q (Channel Q Jim Carrey (left) ai his tah9||jH9H|H wackiest as a pet detective who NOON Nmn 5 Tod* NOON Entertainment Boat/Midday Nm m ust find a football team's 12.10 PM Home Shopping 1J0 PM Loon Lai Mini Concert (Variety/r) missing
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    Of course we need friends
    489 27  -  ET CETERA WTTH ROSNAH AHMAD A NOVEL I read recently comes with an interesting message for its readers. It is dedicated to those "who want to believe in love and friendship". The novel takes a look at friendship among adults. The hero is a young
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
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      248 31 tjdKk iHp Set Lunch Promotion. Our sef londi promotion will burn your greatest appetite but not your wallet. Welcome to the friendliest smile and to the best of Indonesian food. Because this is the only way know how. Typically Indonesian. Bumbu Ball/Padang 1 A I Jy|| $25 KARTIKA Pesmol INDONESIAN
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon IN HONOUR OF THE MUNICH AIR CRASH VICTIMS...
      334 43 Reuters. TWENTY-THREE candles were lit on Friday, one for each victim of the Munich air crash. It was a moving memorial service at Manchester Cathedral on the 40th anniversary of the disaster. More than 1,000 specially invited guests, including Sir Bobby Charlton
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      415 43 ITALY..* HOLLAND..Ji SPAIN HOW THEY FARED: FTALY: Bari 0 Fiorentina 1 Empoli 5 Napoli 0 Inter 0 Bologna 1 Juventus 3 Roma 1 Lazio 2AC Milan 1 Piacenza 1 Vicenza 1 Sampdoria 2 Brescia 1 Udinese 6 Lecce 0 Atalanta 0 Parma 0 SPAIN: Deportivo 2
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      HOW THEY FARED
      130 44 BARNSLEY 2 Jan Aage Fjortoft 24, Darren Barnard 63 EVERTON 2 Duncan Ferguson 40, Tony Grant 50 Half-time: 1-1 Crowd: 18,672 BLACKBURN ROVERS 0 TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 3 Nicola Berti 37, Chris Armstrong 89, Ruel Fox 90 Half-time: 0-1 Crowd: 30,388 COVENTRY CITY 1 Dion Dublin 74pen SHEFFIELD
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      Lock icon 'MABBUTT CAN GO'
      116 44 Reuters. Former England defender Gary Mabbutt, 36, who captained Tottenham to victory over Nottingham Forest in the 1991 FA Cup final, has been told the club no longer needs him. Mabbutt's contract runs out at the end of the season but he will be allowed to leave
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      480 44  -  BLACKBURN ROVERS 0 TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 3 Manager Christian Gross finally gets lucky in his 13th match since taking over Spurs By Ian Brown THE Spurs cockerel certainly chose an unlikely time and place to crow the backyard of title challenger Blackburn! Underfire boss Christian Gross was underwhelmed. "I
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      Lock icon Hughes stars in bruising battle
      384 45 ARSENAL 2 (Stephen Hughes sth, 43rd) CHELSEA 0 FOUR BOOKED IN ILL-TEMPERED MATCH INFOUNE: Crystal Palace meets Wimbledon in an English Premier League match tonight. Call The New Paper Infoline on 1900-*****13 after 6.30 am tomorrow for the result. Calls cost 30 cents a minute.
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      Lock icon CHAMPIONSHIP CHASE: MAN UNITED FIVE POINTS CLEAR
      311 45 Reuters. DESPITE Manchester United's amazing slump, the champion still has a five-point cushion. Only Arsenal of the chasing pack has capitalised, with Liverpool and Blackburn both losing badly again at home on Saturday. United manager Alex Ferguson can hardly believe that no one
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      Lock icon Reds moan missed chances
      208 45 Reuters. LIVERPOOL captain Paul Ince warned his players that they will only have themselves to blame if they fail to win the English Premiership title. The Reds missed out on another golden chance to cut back Manchester United's lead at the top of the Premiership when
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      Lock icon ALL-STAR UPDATE JORDAN RUNS A FEVER
      160 46 WILL Michael Jordan play his 12th All-Star Game? That is the biggest question at the Big Apple right now. The Chicago Bulls superstar missed the meet-the-press session on Friday evening. Then, the speculation was a golf date with fellow-NBA player and close buddy Charles
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      He's a rookie with a future
      429 46 HERE'S a challenge. Pronounce this name...Zydrunas Ilgauskas Easy now. Come on, slowly untie that tongue. Try again. Slowly, this time. Got it? Well, you'd better get used it. This could well be the future of the NBA. The commentators are commiting hara-kiri. But there's
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      36 46 CAUL 1900-*****13 Call The New Paper Infollne on 1900-*****13 after 11am today when Pradeep Paul will bring you the All-Star Weekend match results from Madison Square Garden in New York. Calls cost 30 cents a minute.
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      ALL-STAR 2-BALL COMPETITION
      71 47 f Glen Rice/Andioa Stintson (Charlotte HornewCharlotte Sting) 44 ptiMi in Ift round Wesley PersoqjfMicbelle Edwards (Cleveland Cavaliers/Cleveland Rockers) 40 Clyde Drexler/Cynthia Cooper (Houston Rockets/Houstort Comets) 84 Kobe Bryant/Usa-Leslie (LA Lakers/LA Sparks) 27 Allan Houston/Rebecca Lobo (New York Knicks/New York Liberty) 44 Steve Nash/Michele Timms (Phoenix Suns/Phoenix Mercury)
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      641 47  -  CYNTHIA COOPER, CLYDE DREXLER By Pradeep Paul REPORTING FROM NEW YORK THE NBA is in trouble. It is being accused of encouraging male chauvinism and doing irrepairable damage to the women's lib movement. Just kidding. But it could well be, after what conspired at theltfestle Crunch All-S&r
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      549 48 pHE INSIDE J fsTOß^^ What is happening to Brazil in the CancacafGold Cup in United States? Two poor performances, both drawn, have raised eyebrows all over the world. Now, The New Paper's roving Brazilian correspondent, RICARDO SETYON, files an insider report from Los Angeles BRAZIL has been hit
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      228 48 WORLD CUP WARM-UP; ENGLAND v CHILE. WEMBLEY STADIUM. WEDNESDAY HAVING beaten Terry Venables' Australia on Saturday, Chile travels to London for Wednesday's friendly in better heart than had been expected. Notoriously poor away from Santiago, Chile's 1-0 win in Melbourne reversed a string of bad results
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      91 48 Soccernet. LES Ferdinand has been forced to pull out of England's game against Chile on Wednesday. The Tottenham striker twisted his knee in the 3-0 win at Blackburn and has ruled himself out of Glenn Hod die's squad for the Wembley friendly. Ferdinand led the attack at Blackburn
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      312 49 V SUNDRAMOORTHY is back. He has received a surprise call-up for the Singapore Selection side which will take on a South-east Asia Invitation XI on Feb 28. It's a testimonial for Fandi Ahmad, Malek Awab and David Lee. Sundram will not be donning
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      336 49  -  Reports/ S Gulam SAFFC is prepared to release Vincent Subramaniam to assist national coach Barry Whitbread for two national team assignments on one condition. Vincent is wanted by the Football Association of Singapore for the Tiger Cup qualifying round (March 24-28) and for the national team's
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