The New Paper, 23 February 1998
1998-02-23
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Article, Illustration459 1998-02-23 2 UN boss reaches deal with Iraq SO WHAT Wire services. MR Peacemaket-yesterday reached a deed with Mr Troublemaker to avoid war in the Middle East. United Nations SecretaryGeneral Kofi Annan said he hoped the deal with Iraqi President Saddam Hussein would avoid a US-led air strikes on Baghdad. Mr Annan'sWire services.; Picture/ Reuters - 459 words
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Article51 1998-02-23 2 (It was possible that Annan could come up) with something we don*t likej in which case we will pursue our national interest. There is no question. He (Saddam) has to back down. US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright speaking on ABC Television's This Week51 words
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Article, Illustration240 1998-02-23 2 Source: Wire services. AUSTRALIA will offer a food aid package to Indonesia, Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said today. Australia will negotiate with Indonesia on a programme aimed at averting riots over food shortages and soaring prices, he said. The government aid agency AusAID is assessing theSource: Wire services. - 240 words
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Article, Illustration485 1998-02-23 3 Woon Wui Tek - If you are interested in a career with the SCDF, call its Career Hotline on 1800-382-0000. BY Woon Wui Tek WHATEVER you do, don't call Lieutenant Lee Shin Jiau a "fireman". In the first place, of course, she's a woman. And as both menPicture/ Jonathan Choo - 485 words
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Article142 1998-02-23 3 LT Lee had dreamed of "rescue work" since the '86 Hotel New World disaster. "On TV and in the papers, I saw the response when rescuers brought out survivors. I thought, This is a meaningful job, saving lives', she said. But after getting a degree in public142 words
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Article, Illustration99 1998-02-23 4 HOT k STORIES i MORNINGS are hazardous in the East Kalimantan capital of Samarinda. The Pollutant Standard Index hits about *00. The 24-hour average is almost 200 there. In Singaptite, a 24-hour PSI level above 100 is unhealthy. The thick haze from some 500 forest fires99 words
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Article, Illustration107 1998-02-23 4 BY the end of this year, you could stay at Pulau Ubin's first holiday resort for about $100 a night. The $22 million development will be a kampung-themed tropical paradise with a host of land and water sports, as well as diving activities. The resort, a107 words
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Article93 1998-02-23 4 THE eyes have it. The highest pay, that is. Optometrists topped the money list in a recent employment survey of polytechnic diploma-holders. Brothers Seow Eu Jin, 24, and Eu Wynn, 21, were among the pioneer batch of 39 optometry students who received their diplomas last year. They now93 words
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Article69 1998-02-23 4 Tin Strafe Tims: Japan refuses to do more to kick-start economy Tbt Batons TOms: Trade financing of at least US$15b for Asia IMh Zastasc Corporate CashCard for paying ERPto be launched soon Btrita Harlan: Plan to upgrade administration of mosques Iraq have reached a deal on arms inspections BBC69 words
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Article70 1998-02-23 4 Optometry $2,177 Interior Architecture and Design -r $1,783 Film, sound and video $1,680 Diagnostic radiography $1,660 Physiotherapy $1,643 Marine engineering $1,643 Architectural technology $1,622 Occupational therapy $1,609 Visual communication $1,605 Product design $1,600 Starting salary figures based on a survey of 4,815 polytechnic graduates who entered the job70 words
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CATCH OF THE DAY
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Article55 1998-02-23 4 A NEW community diabetes centre will offer government-subsidised care to help patients control their disease. The Sembawang-Hong Kah Diabetes Education and Care Centre will be duplicated in other areas if successful. Doctors can refer patients to it for tests that can diagnose early the potential for complications such55 words
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Article56 1998-02-23 4 THE Seletar Expressway is all ready. A round-island trip from Changi Airport to Woodlands to Jurong on expressways should take only 1 Vt hours. The last stretch, costing $68 million and linking Upper Thomson Road and Woodlands Avenue 2, was opened on Saturday. The SLE links the56 words
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Article57 1998-02-23 4 LICENCE checks are being stepped up on dogs. TTiis is because more pet owners have been caught for keeping unlicensed dogs. Last year, 865 people were fined up to $500 each for keeping unlicensed dogs, 70 more than in 1996. Licensing helps the Primary Production Department keep track57 words
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Article61 1998-02-23 4 JAPAN has no plans to introduce extra fiscal measures after the new economic reform package on Friday said Finance Minister Hikaru Matsunaga. He said this at the end of the meeting of the Group of Seven finance ministers and central bankers in London on Saturday, adding that61 words
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Article62 1998-02-23 4 MALAYSIA'S crime rate rose last year, the Federal CID there said. It rose by 37.85 per cent from 1996, from 87,902 cases reported then, to 121,176 cases last year. Most were property crimes, such as car theft. The other 16,919 were violent crimes. Of last year's violent62 words
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Article, Illustration456 1998-02-23 5 Nadya's Valentine and the sour grape in-between ITSASCT-UP The New Paper's sports reporter Ernest Luis was one of the callers vying for a date with Nadya Hutagalung. Nadya did not know about this until Ernest revealed his identity during the date. HOW in the world did Marco beat me toPicture/ David Tan - 456 words
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Article141 1998-02-23 5 I was nervous at the start. But we talked about our Aussie experiences. It wasn f t that bad. I thought she would be like What a waste of time this is! 9 but she 9 8 really approachable and friendly, and very attractive,141 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article, Illustration383 1998-02-23 6 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE AS one of Singapore's hottest babes, Nadya Hutagalung might be expected to strut in late. The prima donna act, you know. But no, Nadya was 10 minutes early, way before Marco arrived promptly for the 7 pm date. Their tete-a-tete turnedPicture/ David Tan - 383 words
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Article43 1998-02-23 6 Marco Wong is om lucky guy> Com® on, hit one-hour date even hvporn to two hours. Marco is a 23-yoar-oW National H® Mf*. school for four years in Sydney. /tod, oh, he says he has no girlfriend. I guess, not for kmg.43 words
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Article, Illustration509 1998-02-23 8 Crispina Robert - This former national Hockey player was stabbed near the heart in a mystery attack. The vicious assault at a food centre also left Jaswant Singh (picture at right) with a fractured skull By Crispina Robert MR Jaswant Singh lay in a foetal position on his hospital bed, blankets509 words
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Article97 1998-02-23 8 MR Singh, Mr Ramdass and another man, Mr Sangarapillai Ragunath, were about to leave around 4am when a group of men attacked them with wooden poles. Mr Singh was rushed to Tan Tock Seng hospital and admitted to the Intensive Care Unit. A hospital spokesman confirmed he had97 words
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Article197 1998-02-23 8 MR Jaswant Singh was a national player who started his hockey career young. He played in the 1980 Junior World Cup at 17. Till about five years ago, he had played against various countries. But Mr Singh, who played as a defender, was ticked197 words
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Article84 1998-02-23 8 MURDER no. 11 of this year took place on Saturday A Thai worker, 20, was stabbed to death during a fl iriil i figm Dciwwn Thai workers. Another worker was seriously Injured during the Incident sround 2.1S am at New ft,,. ,e DU|{la dllVoli The two victims and84 words
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506 1998-02-23 10 Crispina Robert - CASE 1 By Crispina Robert MR Jaafar Mohamad and Mr Mohamad Jaafar were good friends for more than five years. Their wives were schoolmates. They attended each other's weddings and Hari Raya wouldn't be complete without visiting each other's506 words
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Article260 1998-02-23 10 IN a fazed response to The New Paper's queries, the Ml spokesman said Mr Mohamad's Giro form was in order all his particulars were filled in and properly signed. But who filled in Mr Jaafar's account number? The spokesman said there could be two explanations: The260 words
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Article134 1998-02-23 10 THE person who wants to pay through Giro, fills in his name, bank account number, the Ml account number and pager/handphone number. He also has to sign the form or put his thumbprint on it. The company then checks that all the information is correct,134 words
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Article, Illustration383 1998-02-23 10 Rachel Tan - CASE 2 BY Rachel Tan FOR two years, Madam Hardail Kaur, 40, was baffled by her high electricity bills. After her block of five-room flats in Toa Payoh was rewired during an upgrading project, bills for her family of three almost doubled from about $40-$50 a383 words
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Article23 1998-02-23 10 ACHECXby foundtoelthe connected to the The problem aroM when the contractors J I!, IHill uw Mock during the project, said amp®" Power23 words
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Article35 1998-02-23 10 The amount by which Madam Kaur's family had been overcharged is not known yet as the exact date of the rewinng has to be confirmed first. Singapore Power is looking into the matter.35 words
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Article, Illustration418 1998-02-23 11 Woon Wui Tek - Last Wednesday, The Straits Times ran a special feature on scholarships. What's the lure, what's the draw? Some scholars who jetted overseas tell us their exploits away from home beginning with reporter WOON WUITEK, a Singapore Press Holding s scholar himself By Woon Wui418 words
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Article65 1998-02-23 11 THE Public Service Commission has cut bond periods by up to three years. Some organisations are even offering scholars a computer allowance. Scholarship-giving bodies are revamping the terms of their awards. With the competition for top students heating up, Keppel Corporation scholar Lee Shyong said: "Everyone is practically65 words
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Article164 1998-02-23 11 HDB scholar Push T» Shying, an electrical ALMOST naked in a steamy room with 30 other half-dressed men. When Puay Tze Shyang took up a Housing Development Board scholarship, he could not have imagined that it would land him in such a situation. While at London's Imperial164 words
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Article136 1998-02-23 11 GIC scholar TayYlCheah, an engineering student in Japan HE'S been asked if "it is true that smokers are not allowed to enter" Singapore. And whether "Singapore is a communist country". Such mistaken notions aside, however, Tay Yi Cheah's main problem in Japan was the language barrier. The 21-year-old136 words
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Article163 1998-02-23 11 Joyce Fan, who received study grants from the National Arts Council and the Lee Foundation SHE had a degree in business administration. Work experience with a hotel and a trade exhibitions company. But all that time, Joyce Fan nursed a deep interest in the arts. She was163 words
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Article, Illustration456 1998-02-23 12 Caller says Malaysian editor says NOWAY. That's what the big chief of The New Straits Times in Malaysia would have told some people who wanted his newspapers not to run a story. Group editor Kadir Jasin said The New Straits Times and Business456 words
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Article37 1998-02-23 12 Mr Kadir Jasin, group editor of The New Straits Times in Malaysia, is known to be vocal about his views on national development. He has often aired his controversial comments in his weekly Sunday column.37 words
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Article, Illustration161 1998-02-23 12 Titanic steams ahead now No 2 in best-ever stakes Reuters TITANIC has steamed past E.T. to become the second-biggest grossing film of all time at the US box office. After 10 weekends in the No. 1 spot, the movie has now raked in about US$402.5 million ($660 million), said aReuters - 161 words
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Article, Illustration380 1998-02-23 13 Melvin Singh - By Melvin Singh SOLDIERS for hire, at less than a dollar a day. And they are watching over at least one supermarket chain in Indonesia. Tops has soldiers from the Indonesian Army (Abri) to help protect its shoppers, staff andPictures/ Reuters - 380 words
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Article118 1998-02-23 13 PROFITEERS who hoard food in Indonesia may now reap the death penalty. Antara news agency quoted a spokesman for the Attorney General's office as saying the death penalty could be imposed on those who secretly store food to make a bigger profit later. The Indonesian118 words
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Article, Illustration306 1998-02-23 14 Now. REAL mum steps forward... TAIWAN PLANE CRASH HER family died in the Taiwan air crash last week. But the grieving 18-year-old girl suddenly found herself richer overnight by around five million dollars. And out of the blue, too, she found her natural mother,306 words
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Article45 1998-02-23 14 MISS HUANG is staying with a friend. She is said to be overwhelmed by the attention and grief. "I dare not even step out of the house now. I'm so scared people might recognise me," she told a Taiwanese TV station on Saturday.45 words
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Article127 1998-02-23 14 I DID it for my daughter's safety, says Miss Huang's natural mother, Madam Lan Caiye, on her re-emergence in her daughter's life. She said it was not safe for a young girl to have such a large amount of money. "I hope my daughter will not become Pai127 words
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Article324 1998-02-23 15 Hsw^ONrni^^sjsTßicTnv^ MORE help, this time led by the world's rich men's club, is coming the way of Asia's cash-strapped companies. Nineteen agencies from the Group of Seven (G-7) nations and several other countries have agreed to set aside at least US$15 billion ;<($24.56 billion)324 words
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Article, Illustration270 1998-02-23 15 AFP. PRESIDENT Fidel Ramos did a victory leap yesterday when he announced an annual human rights prize. The prize is to "remind our people of the need for heroes", he said. The award is "to an outstanding citizen of the world in upholdingAFP.; Picture/ Reuters - 270 words
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Article, Illustration532 1998-02-23 16 Angeline Song - AUCKLAND'S POWER FAII URE MAY LAST TWO WEEKS TOMORROW PART 2: LIVING IN DARKNESS By Angeline Song REPORTING FROM AUCKLAND NO shop or office should open without power until further notice. Auckland city leaders and emergency services last night have ordered this, for public healthPicture/ Reuters - 532 words
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Article170 1998-02-23 16 POWER supply to Auckland city is provided by Mercury Energy, which was privatised in 1992. It has four cables supplying power to the city, which needs three operational cables to run normally and can get by on any two. But all four cables have failed. Mercury170 words
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Advertisement313 1998-02-23 14 BH> committinH|H HBors as a sig^^H AUTOGLYM ADDS A NEW Be prOlld SHINE WITH ISO 9002! Q f y our English Are you content with the way How to express your ideas —i n>nM AI I you speak and write? Are you fluently. p MmLI flip m sure that you313 words
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Article, Illustration312 1998-02-23 17 QMY daughter has been weak in maths since Primary 6. Despite tuition, she has still been failing the subject. But her teacher has noted slight improvement and has encouraged her to persevere. In 1996, she suffered a long illness and missed her classes as312 words
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Article128 1998-02-23 17 QI HAVE two N levels with 10 points. My intention is to a full-time course at the ITE. I love to study. But I lack financial support, due to my low family income. Rudy A THE last thing you should worry about128 words
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Article62 1998-02-23 17 Call 1900-*****03 and leave your questions for Mr Wijey. You can listen to his earlier advice, too. Calls cost 30 cents (plus an extra 10 cents a minute for cardphone calls). This week's Q A: How do I do more courses related to the hotel line? Is being62 words
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Article342 1998-02-23 17 QI AM waiting for my O-level results. For my preliminary exams, I scored 26 points for L1R5 and 18 points for L1R4. I am eligible for a three-year pre-university course. I had applied for the first three-month course at Jurong Institute (JI). My friends and relatives have342 words
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Article, Illustration331 1998-02-23 18 A READER'S ADVICE Dear "Disillusioned" You are not disillusioned. You know what you want for a better life and I am proud of you. I had given up on studies, too. I backed out during my O levels. Because I felt I wouldn't pass the331 words
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204 1998-02-23 18 QI AM 21 and doing business studies in a private school. I have an N-level certificate. But I couldn't sit for the O levels as I didn't have 10 points or fewer. I had a chance because TMC accepted students204 words
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65 1998-02-23 18 QMY cousin wants to know whether it is true that if she fails English, she cannot apply for an ITE course. Mavis AIT.depends on the the ITE course. There are technical courses that require an applicant to have completed only N levels or O65 words
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Article206 1998-02-23 18 QI7E just done A levels and am determined to take up zoology in university. Hie problem is, I don't have a biology background. All along, I've been taking arts subjects in secondary school and JC. In JC, my subjects v/qre literature, economics and C maths.206 words
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Advertisement81 1998-02-23 18 Chinese New Year with Family on the Bay Hong Bao Draw 16 January 8 February 1998 Grand prar: Trip to Hong Kong for a family of 4* Koh Lay Chin I/C: *****13E 2nd prize: fjrf* Trip to Koh Samui for a family of 4* Christine Tan I/C: *****19 D 3rd81 words
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Article, Illustration508 1998-02-23 19 LEE YIN LUEN - Last year, Noel Gallagher said his band Oasis was greater than God. Now he tells The New Paper: REPORTS LEE YIN LUEN in Hongkong DOES Oasis apologise? Do pigs fly? A year ago, Noel Gallagher told the world that Oasis508 words
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Article142 1998-02-23 20 ...George Harrison When Tm 50 years oldyFUJustgo away andp*** off with a bit more dignity than Sir Frog Chorus. And you can quote me on that. ...;Brother Liam writing songs Liam is the greatest songwriter that walked the face of this earth, in his142 words
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Article, Illustration393 1998-02-23 20 IOASISCONCERTINTONG^^ HEAVEN forbid the day the Gallagher brothers split, even if the elder, Noel, has been making fun of God. Though it's acknowledged that Noel is the brain of Oasis, a live gig without the vocals of Liam would be quite bland. True, the393 words
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Article, Illustration354 1998-02-23 21 Whoever said never act with children and animals knew what he was talking about. But when you absolutely have t0... by child star TACKLING the Mafia (Goodfellas), wife-bashers (Raging Bull) and psychotics (Taxi Driver and Cape Fear) was child's play to director Martin Scorsese (above), known for354 words
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Article, Illustration300 1998-02-23 21 FAUZIAH Latiff is not her usual self. Her movements are so controlled. And we know why. The Malaysian singing sensation, affectionately known as Gee, is in the family way. You may have seen her chubby face on TV last Tuesday when she performed in300 words
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Article, Illustration336 1998-02-23 22 Chan Sect Fun - BY Chan Sect Fun THIS is one coat that needs some getting used to. It weighs more than two bags of rice and is colourful enough to stop traffic. "Initially, I was like: 'Wow','' said singer David Dixon, 25, who plays Joseph in the musicalPicture/ Sam Yeo - 336 words
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Article62 1998-02-23 22 WHAT: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat WHERE: Kallang Theatre WHEN: Feb 24 to March 22 at 8 pm, Tuesdays to Sundays. There'll be an extra show at 3 pmon weekends TICKETS: $40, $60, $80 and $105 (Tuesdays to Thursdays); $45, $75. $99 and $120 (Fridays to Sundays);62 words
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Article, Illustration620 1998-02-23 23 What do all these women have in common? Very little makeup, says CAROL LEONG. The aim is a natural and wholesome look ALL these women can be candidates for the Miss Pureness competition, looking as if no blob of foundation ever crossed their blooming skin. Common sense suggests620 words
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Article269 1998-02-23 23 BOBBI Brown is loved for creating "real" makeup for millions of women. Women, she says, want to be told they look pretty. And real. To that end, she's always made a practice of studying attractive women on streets, airports, supermarkets. In her book, Bobbi Brown Beauty: The269 words
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Miscellaneous846 1998-02-23 24 tvpage Blown Away CHANNEL O (Channel 5.8 pm) A member of the Boston bomb N oo Entertainment Beat (Variety/r) squad tries to outwit a mad 12 10 PM Home Shopping 1.00 PM Midday News/Tuition Fever J bomber with an old grudge hi Conversation (Interview feature/r) 2.00 Healthy Hunter C.< jfl846 words
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Article, Illustration484 1998-02-23 25 JILL LIM - eT CETERA WITH JILL LIM IN 50 years' time (predict I) there won't be any space left that is free, unaccounted-for space. Nope. ItH all be advertising space. It's already started. Floors, for example, aren't just to walk on. Many pharmacies now have484 words
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Miscellaneous108 1998-02-23 25 COMICRELIEF Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson XEMMETOGWtOfc OF COURSE I 010. AND IT KHU T] H THP PL<JWPT WlthruW REPORT ON PUHOMEROW IU SET W MNJ MAKES BE GOOD.. OR I I I \"lJ*"*:' MEIc *Y TOW. DID >#QU DO >fOJR KJUR. WMF \JWKPttUETK. v EISE! vLK\, y V. 05 ivlu108 words
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Miscellaneous115 1998-02-23 26 COMiCRQJEF fhe Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh MIteji&TOCTVOU? OWW3 Big Nate/Lincoln Peirce MATE.I KNOW YOUKE WHEN YOU FALL OFF UfSET ABOUT" AN WE A HORSE. WHAT PO J AM<WE 1 r 1 BREAKING UP WITH YOU DO? YOU CLIMB I LOVES OUT 1 YOU BUT ITS TIME RIGHT BACK UP ON J115 words
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Article, Illustration268 1998-02-23 27 Ivy Ong - By! Ivy Ong but you want to get far from the madding crowd. Tall order? for L A Wharf at ;J Yup, you heard right We're talking about Orchard Cineleisure, the In" place that is attracting all the crowds. Because LPictures/ Ivy Ong - 268 words
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Article, Illustration446 1998-02-23 39 Gerard Wong - HONDA-KAH SINGAPORE MEN'S TENNIS OPEN ENDED YESTERDAY OTHER RESULT Doubles final: Jim Thomas (l)S)/Laurence Tieleman (Ita) bt Jamie Holmes (Aus)/Andrew Painter (Aus) 6-3, 3S, 7-6 (7-4) FERNANDO VICENTE M JUAN MARIN ANTONIO 6-4,6-4 By Gerard Wong DONT bother asking Juan Marin Antonio's coach Alex Mas why hisPicture/ Kenneth Koh - 446 words
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Article, Illustration225 1998-02-23 39 Reuters. MARIA Mutola of Mozambique broke one of the longest-standing records in athletics when she won the women's 800 metres in 1:56.36 sees at the Lievin Indoor Meet yesterday. Mutola, outdoor world champion over the distance in 1993, beat the previous world record of 1:56.40 setReuters. - 225 words
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Advertisement76 1998-02-23 40 o, I —-i J "The Etecu-Bue Housekeeper -this Ustel j o ,1/u/ I wants is me. Bob I'll never neglec-t 1 ANY JOB. ANY CAREER. AVAILABLE ANY DAY. ANY TIME. ANYWHERE. the Straits times the Sunday Times business times the new paper LIANHE ZAOBAO LIANHE WANBAO SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS76 words
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444 1998-02-23 41 S Gulam - RESULTS Penang2 Kedah 1 (Friday) Kedaho Gombak United 3 (Saturday) Penang3 Gombak 0 (Sunday) FASTFACTS Gombakv Tickets for the March 9 match go on sale on Thursday Tickets: $6 (adults); $2, (school children) They will be sold at the BukitGombak Stadium from 9am444 words
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Article, Illustration308 1998-02-23 41 EUROPE KICKOFF B I REST OF THE ACTION LAZIO 3 INTER-MILAN 0 FIORENTINA 3 JUVENTUS 0 IN-FORM Lazio climbed into second place in Serie A when it hammered Inter-Milan 3-0 in Rome yesterday. Lazio's great win, courtesy of goals from Diego Fuser, Alen Boksic and second-half substitutePicture/ Reuters - 308 words
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Article33 1998-02-23 41 Bologna 3 Piacenza 0 Brescia 2 Atalanta 2 Fiorentina 3 Juventus 0 Lazio 3 Inter-Milan 0 AC Milan 3 Empoli 1 Napoli 0 AS Roma 2 Sampdoria 0 Udinese 333 words
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Article58 1998-02-23 41 P W D L F A Pt* 1 Juvwitui 22 14 6 2 48 19 48 2 Lnk) 22 13 5 4 40 17 44 3 Inly 22 13 5 4 39 20 44 4 Udnstt 22 12 6 4 43 27 42 5 1Q.JLJ .43 22 ff.58 words
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Chapter47 1998-02-23 41 SPAIN Realßetisl Espanyol 3 Salamanca 3 Merida 1 Real Sociedad 2 Oviedo 2 Valencia 2 Celta Vigo 1 Deportivo La Coruna 3 Athletic Bilbao 0 Mallorca2 Racing Santander 1 Barcelona 2 Compostela 0 Saturday Tenerife4 Real Madrid 3 Sporting Gijonl Valladolid 2 Today Atletico Madrid v Zaragoza47 words
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Article, Illustration124 1998-02-23 42 ARSENAL I Gilles Grimandi 49 CRYSTAL PALACEO Half-time: OO Crowd: 38.094 BOLTON WANDERERS 1 Nathan Blake 86 WEST HAM UNfTED 1 Trevor Sinclair 65 Half-time: 0-0 Crowd: 25.000 Red card: John Hartson (West Ham) 56 COVENTRY CfTYI Dion Dublin 89peh BARNSLEY 0 Half-time: 00 Crowd: 20,265 LEICESTER124 words
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Article128 1998-02-23 42 It's easy. Just call 1900-*****01 before midnight today and indicate the match you think we should feature (see list below). Matches include only those played at the weekend. The match with the highest vote will make it to our Match of the Week pages towards the128 words
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Article, Illustration363 1998-02-23 42 LEICESTER WHAT did Chelsea drink before this match? If it was champagne again, the evidence of a sluggish performance suggested it overdid the measure. Chelsea might have changed its manager, but if the west London club imagined parting company with Ruud Gullit would motivate its players forPicture/ Reuters - 363 words
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Article153 1998-02-23 42 Lan Brown - By Lan Brown "THE situation is quite tight. We have to overtake Liverpool and Arsenal but I think we can doit." That was the view of Chelsea boss, Gianluca Vialli, after his side's slump at Leicester. But can you catch Man United? "We'll try to153 words
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Article280 1998-02-23 42 ARSENAL 1 PALACE 0 ARSENAL manager Arsene Wenger saluted his makeshift team after a 1-0 win over Crystal Palace which put the Gunners in second place in the Premiership. With 13 players including at least nine first choices on the injury list Wenger admitted: "If I had280 words
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Article, Illustration530 1998-02-23 43 Lan Brown - ■HON UNITED 2 DERBY 0 MAN UNHID Peter Schmeichel Gary Neville Dennis Irwin (Michael Clegg 75) Gary Pallister David Beckham Nicky Butt Andy Cole (Jordi Cruyff 75) Teddy Sheringham Ryan Giggs (Brian McClair 79) Phil Neville Henning Berg DERBY Mart Poom Gary Rowett ChrisPicture/ Reuters - 530 words
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Article182 1998-02-23 43 MANCHESTER United boss Alex Ferguson admitted his club's 2-0 victory over Derby had been tinged by an injury to Ryan Giggs. The hamstring strain has ruled Giggs out of the European Cup quarter-final clash clash with Monaco on March 4. He is likely to182 words
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Article, Illustration462 1998-02-23 44 NEWCASTLE 1 Temur Ketsbaia 87 LEEDS 1 Rod Wallace 82 Half-time: (K> Crowd: 36,511 Reuters. GEORGIAN international Temur Ketsbaia, rescued a point for Newcastle United in a 1-1 draw with Leeds United yesterday. And he had been on die pitch for less than a minute. But theReuters. - 462 words
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Article, Illustration591 1998-02-23 44 CALL INFOLINE Liverpool meets Everton in an English Premier League match today. Call The New Paper Infoline on 1900-*****13 after 6.30 am tomorrow for the results. Calls cost 30 cents a minute. A FEW years ago they were a promising double act with Liverpool. Tonight, the591 words
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Article200 1998-02-23 44 ROY Evans' faith in his maddeningly erratic Liverpool side is such that he still believes it can snatch the title from Man United. Liverpool, now out of both Cups, has only Premiership glory to aim for. But Evans remains upbeat as he prepares for today's Merseyside200 words
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Article, Illustration513 1998-02-23 45 WORLD CUP WARM-UP: UNITED STATES 0 HOLLAND 2 (Ronald de Boer 2nd. Clarence Seedorf 46th In the wake of Holland's classy 2-0 win over the United States, JEFFREY LOW sees the rise of a new Dutch star who might create more than a few ripplesPicture/ Reuters - 513 words
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Article131 1998-02-23 45 SAUDI 0 GERMANY 3 GERMANY beat Saudi Arabia 3-0 in a friendly international played in Riyadh yesterday. Goals from Andreas Moeller in the 19th minute, Thomas Helmer (72nd) and Olaf Marschall (90th) wrapped up a satisfactory Gulf tour after the Germans beat Oman 2-0 last Wednesday. It could131 words
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Article131 1998-02-23 45 MOROCCO IS AFRICA 2 MOROCCO was left to reflect on its poor finishing after being knocked out of the African Nations' Cup yesterday. It blamed its 2-1 quarter-final defeat by South Africa on its inability to convert its chances into goals. The goalscoring difficulty is clearly something131 words
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Article36 1998-02-23 45 TEAMS Kasey Keller, John Harkes, Jeff Aggos, Alexi Lalas, Mike Bums, Ernie Stewart, Joe Max Moore, Claudio Reyna, Jovan Kirovski (Eric Wynalda, 63rd min), Preki Radosavlevic (Roy Lassiter, 63rd), Roy Wegerle (Cobi Jones, 46th).36 words
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Article34 1998-02-23 45 Edwin van der Sar, Michael Reizinger, Jaap Stam, Frank de Boer, Artur Numan, Wim Jonk, Aron Winter (Winston Bogarde, 46th), Ronald de Boer, Clarence Seedorf, Michel Mols (Pierre van Hooydonk, 72nd), Philip Cocu.34 words
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