The New Paper, 25 February 1998
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Title Section33 1998-02-25 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1998 MITA (P) 064/04/97 60 CENTS A 4 it http://web3.asia1.com.sg/tnp An her qUa ,y PUb Ca,l n MB Sm 9 a POre PreSS Holdings the new paper33 words
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Article, Illustration277 1998-02-25 2 Rachel Tan - By Rachel Tan THIS year won't be as bad as the recession of 1986, but it won't be much better either. Choppy seas lie ahead, said the Ministry of Trade and Industry this morning, even as its said the report card for the economy last year looked277 words
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Article119 1998-02-25 2 IF Singapore were a ship, what would she be called? Our special ship sets sail on Saturday to bring you our coverage of Budget 1998, which Finance Minister Richard Hu will unveil on Friday. But before that, we need a name for the ship. Tell us your119 words
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Article, Illustration381 1998-02-25 3 Yvonne Lim - BY Yvonne Lim A KISS is a smooch is a peck is... Taboo! cry parents and principals. Cute what, shrug teens. Mmmmmm, go this young couple. So what if it's 7.30 am at a public void deck in Geylang, they seem to think.Picture/ Jonathan Choo - 381 words
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Article91 1998-02-25 3 There are certain things you just don't do, especially not in school uniform. IVs a matter of Asian mores and norms. The vice-principal of Raffles Girls' Secondary, Mrs Chan Chen Fen I don't think there is such a thing as a right age (to91 words
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Advertisement20 1998-02-25 2 LEISURE Showtime: Pages: 16 -19 TV: Page 20 Comics: Pages 21 22 Eyetech special: Page 23 26 Travel: Page 2720 words
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Article196 1998-02-25 4 HOT STORIES The new ruling does not affect the acquittal which started off the debate.The prosecution did not challenge Mr Eddie Taw's acquittal, which was determined by the facts of his case. IF you're a Singaporean going abroad, don't think you can escape from the long arm of196 words
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Article116 1998-02-25 4 COME April, you can look forward to a more focused way of organising manpower. The new Ministry of Manpower, to be introduced on April 1, will develop and coordinate Singapore's national manpower strategy, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong announced last night. The ministry, which replaces the Labour116 words
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Article82 1998-02-25 4 FOR the first time in 27 years, Malaysia will allow non-Malays a larger share in local companies. Economic adviser Tun Daim Zainuddin said this was to help troubled local companies and boost economic recovery. The offer even extends to companies with strong government links such as82 words
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CATCH OF THE DAY
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Article62 1998-02-25 4 WHO says those who go to the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) are not successful? The post-secondary training institute has found six former students who are now big bosses. They are all in their 30s and 408 and run businesses with annual turnover of $6 million to62 words
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Article66 1998-02-25 4 ITS "bloody good" news, on the medical front. Doctors in Germany have developed an experimental drug that creates new blood vessels, which can bypass areas blocked by fatty deposits. This drug, when iiyected into heart muscle, can increase blood supply. It is a protein known as a growth66 words
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Article48 1998-02-25 4 INDONESIA'S/uling Golkar MPs have been told they must back Research and Technology Minister B. J. Habibie for vice-president. Otherwise, they will face disciplinary action, said Golkar's executive board. Several senior Golkar cadres had rejected Dr Habibie's nomination. Presidential and vice-presidential elections will be held next week.48 words
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Article60 1998-02-25 4 MANY blue-collar and clerical workers earned at least $6,000 a month last year, say the Ministry of Labour's statistics. Of the 113,289 people in this pay bracket, there were 650 plant and machine operators and assemblers, 610 service workers, shop and market sales workers, 570 clerical workers, 42060 words
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Article67 1998-02-25 4 YET another deal to combat economic blues: BMW agent Performance Motors is giving interest-free financing for the first two years if you buy its BMW 316 i series. Interest on the remaining years of the loan will be at 5.25 per cent flat. Spread over seven years, this will67 words
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Article65 1998-02-25 4 THE World Health Organisation (WHO) wants to mass produce a good, cheap, face mask. Many masks now used in this region did not block the fine haze particles, it said. The best industrial masks were often too expensive for most people, WHO said. Masks for different ages were65 words
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Article77 1998-02-25 4 The Straits Times: Manpower comes under new ministry in April The Business Times; Non-Malays can buy into ailing bumi firms Lien he Zaobao: NTUC wants the government to help set up the Skill Redevelopment Programme Fund Beiita Marian: Labour Ministry to become Ministry of Manpower RCS morning news: The77 words
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Article26 1998-02-25 4 The Dow Jones Industrial average fell 40.10 points to close at 8,370.09 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was 594 million shares.26 words
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Article, Illustration423 1998-02-25 5 Yvonne Lim - BY Yvonne Lim BUILDING sandcastles? Most people just use a pail and spade. Mr Alvin Lee needs a bulldozer, crates, glue and 12 lorry-loads of sand. When he's creating a sand-city, that is. Mr Lee, an inventor and sand-sculptor, recently faced his biggest challenge to423 words
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Article117 1998-02-25 5 MR Lee is next setting his sights on the New York toy fair this month. He is hoping that his patented sandcastle building tools will win the toy of the year award at the fair. The former factory manager quit his job in 1995 to invent the toy.117 words
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Article, Illustration496 1998-02-25 6 Crispina Robert - M RT 1 'ASSKX"(i KRS DOTH KIR '^omxT!T)x' l ''^n T11K HRIIXiK HERE COMES THE TRAIN... By( Crispina Robert IN this brand new HDB estate, the overhead bridge isn't just for getting from one side of the road to another. At Woodlands Ave 7, rightPicture/ Kenneth Koh - 496 words
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Article332 1998-02-25 7 Woon Wui Tek - BOOKLET OF INSURANCE RECEIPT FROM NAME CARDS CERTIFICATE TOURIST AGENCY BY Woon Wui Tek THIS car thief didn't just go in for cash, handphones or expensive pens. i Among the other items his victims reported stolen from their vehicles: A booklet of name cards. A vehicle332 words
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Article99 1998-02-25 7 Chew has pleaded guilty to four counts of theft (for each, he can be jailed three years and fined), one of driving while banned from doing so (for which he can be fined $10,000 and jailed three years) and one of driving without insurance coverage (for which he99 words
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Article, Illustration67 1998-02-25 8 Ill II 1*111II I* Mr David Lamb of the Los Angeles Tline%joriitg an American perspective of Singapore's strength in the face of the regional crisis: While Malaysia was building the world's tallest building and Indonesia wate putting up glass-fronted high-rises, Singapore skipped the self-indulgent projects and concentrated67 words
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Article, Illustration339 1998-02-25 8 Bernard Pereira - Old air-con comes loose By Bernard Pereira SHE was mopping the floor of her ninth-floor five-room flat in Tampines when she heard a bang. She rushed to the corridor. The 36-year-old housewife, who wanted to be known only as Mrs Chiong, said it sounded like someone had fallen off339 words
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Article149 1998-02-25 8 THE Housing Board says residents are responsible for the safety and maintenance of their air-conditioners. They should check: The wooden frames housing the air-con, to ensure there are no decayed parts. The metal brackets supporting the air-con, to ensure there are no loosened or corroded parts. If149 words
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Article, Illustration420 1998-02-25 9 pMY FINGER SO PAIN' On Monday, schoolboy Andre Aw Wai Keong died after being hit by a car along Upper East Coast Road while on his way to school. As passers-by rushed to help the badly injured boy at the accident scene, the driver of420 words
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Article, Illustration157 1998-02-25 9 CHAI Chee Secondary School teacher Lu Li Ne, 23, (above) was on her way to school when she saw that there had been an accident. She noticed that the victim was dressed in her school colours. "I was shocked to see that it was him (Andre), a boy157 words
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Article381 1998-02-25 9 HE craved freedom. So when Andre Aw cleared his Primary School Leaving Examinations, his family rewarded him by allowing the eldest child to move around on his own. They even bought him a bicycle to ride around Opera estate. M Up to Primary 6,1381 words
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Article, Illustration602 1998-02-25 10 Just last month, a Singaporean couple and their daughter died in a car crash in Melbourne. There are many Singaporeans who have died in overseas accidents. One reason is that the drivers, and their passengers, fall asleep. Our reporter,602 words
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Article122 1998-02-25 10 JANUARY 1996: Mr Henry Wang Wen Han, 46, his wife, Madam Tina Chua Siew Cheng, 45, and their daughter, Li Li, 17, died after the jeep they were in veered off a highway and flipped over several times outside Melbourne. JULY 1997: Mr Ho Chee Wet and his122 words
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Article, Illustration344 1998-02-25 11 Now another crisis looms in Indonesia. Rice supplies are running out There is urgent need for help from outsiders. What if more and more people were to ask this question: Source: AFP. RICE supply in Indonesia is running short so short that it will need toSource: AFP.; Picture/ Reuter - 344 words
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Article177 1998-02-25 11 Reuters. THE world's biggest economy is doing okay but it faces an uncertain future, partly due to Asia's money woes, said a top US official. "The outlook for the United States is less assured of late because of storm clouds massing over the Western PacificReuters. - 177 words
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Article212 1998-02-25 11 IKEA turns 20 in Singapore this year. And even before the Swedish furniture store begins a celebration sale this weekend, five readers of The New Paper can win a $100 Ikea voucher each. To take part, just call 1-900-*****01 before midnight today and answer three simple questions212 words
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Article, Illustration402 1998-02-25 12 chrash AMAZING FACT 1: A ten-seat propeller plane crash lands in an open industrial area in Pahang. AMAZING FACT 2: The pilot, the only one on board, climbs out unhurt. AMAZING FACT 3: The pilot then asks eye-witnesses if they can take him to Kuan tan. The reason:Picture/ New Straits Times - 402 words
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Article, Illustration360 1998-02-25 13 ELTON JOHN KNIGHTED Queen: I'm sorry to take up your time Wire services. BRITISH rock singer Elton John was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II yesterday. That makes him Sir Elton John. And, guess what? The queen apologised for interfering with his busy programme. "HerWire services.; Picture/ Reuters - 360 words
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286 1998-02-25 13 AFP. ALONE hijacker who had seized a Turkish Airlines plane with 68 people on board surrendered this morning. The man, who claimed to have a bomb hidden in a teddy bear, had demanded to be flown to Iran. The plane, carrying 63 passengersAFP. - 286 words
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Article, Illustration26 1998-02-25 13 mutMmit* Dr DavM RHa, a US MlhinloMiiiSv 1 iwii hrtn Muh ■■■>>, Knwliirif,27: I saw I could get more if I pla^JKaooth to sleep^^26 words
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Article, Illustration376 1998-02-25 14 THEY swore, smoked and abused passengers throughout the entire 7 Vi -hour flight. It got so bad that the captain had to leave the cockpit and threaten one trouble-maker with arrest. British pop group Oasis and their 30-member crew turned a Cathay Pacific flightPicture/ Afp - 376 words
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157 1998-02-25 14 THIS is part of a male passenger's letter about the band's behavtour to Cathay Pacific: I'm sure you will have received other complaints about the behaviour of the group Oasis, in particular (the name of a band member). He had not taken six157 words
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Article133 1998-02-25 14 THE brawling Gallagher brothers have often been in the spotlight for their offensive behaviour: Noel caused a national scandal in Britain last year when he said that taking drugs was "as normal as having a cup of tea". In the same interview, he also said: "There's people in133 words
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Article, Illustration217 1998-02-25 15 Dear Aggie I WANT to quit or cut down on smoking but I lack willpower and I chainsmoke. How do I find the self-control not to smoke so soon after the last one? My mind automatically thinks of smoking after a few minutes and217 words
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Article158 1998-02-25 15 MY brother is 17 years old and is very hot-tempered. I often get blue-black marks and bruises because of him. My parents are often not at home so whenever he gets angry with his friends, he vents his anger on me. When he scolds me158 words
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220 1998-02-25 15 I AM 12 years old and stand 1.66 m tall. I'm almost as tall as my father and brother. I'm scared that if I grow too tall, I will find no boyfriends in future. I like to wear high-heel shoes as220 words
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Article200 1998-02-25 15 FROM AGGIE HOTLINE I HAVE found out that my husband likes to call the Personal Talk Line. Can a married man do that? I do not know why he is doing this. All I know is that the Talk Line is for those200 words
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Advertisement52 1998-02-25 15 Call **********7 and leave your questions for our counsellors. You can listen to their earlier advice, too. This week's topics: I fori insecure in my marriage Girl answered my guy's pager His past makes me cry Life after affair was miserable She nude me so sad Calls cost 30 cents52 words
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Advertisement29 1998-02-25 15 W£EK'S,COUNSELLQR MS WONG SING CHEE, counsellor, Singapore Polytechnic If you need advice, write to: Dear Aggie,The New Paper Times House, 390 Kim Seng Road. Singapore *****5 Or fax: 737-537529 words
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Article, Illustration553 1998-02-25 16 MTV VJ Sarah Sechan is not as big as fellow VJ Nadya 1 Hutagalung. Yet. 1 Just give her a little time. 1 I am willing to bet my 1 bottom dollar on this: Sarah is going to be the next star of the airwaves.553 words
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Article88 1998-02-25 17 Birthdato: May 9,1974 Citizenship: Indonesian Languages: English and Bahasa Indonesia Boyfriend: Yes (but can't talk about it) Career to far Model, actress, TV presenter for TVRI, DJ for Hard Rock FM (all Indonesian) Hobbles: Collecting candles You can catch heron: Singapore Cable Vision, Channel 11. MTV Interactive88 words
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Article78 1998-02-25 17 I Join the MTV gang bringing also with me a whole lot of fun, boundless energy and, of course, my eye-brow pencil. Yes, I was in New York for a couple of years. I was a supermodel there, can't you tell by my height? (Then she stands78 words
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Article, Illustration388 1998-02-25 18 Chan Seet Fun - Buskers reel in crowds and coins By Chan Seet Fun BUSKERS earning money? And being photographed? In Singapore? Then again, why not? The busking rules have been relaxed. It's cheaper to get a busking licence, too. Instead of paying $5 per session, a busker needs to pay onlyPicture/ David Tan - 388 words
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Article, Illustration453 1998-02-25 19 Stars talk about people, good and bad who have affected them MiTON'S fair game If this was really bad, If people were dying, you couldn't tell a joke about It. But this Is not cancer— this Is human frailty, and everybody suffers from that... Where453 words
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Miscellaneous895 1998-02-25 20 tvpage^ CHANNEL 5— CHANNEL 8— ifli I (Premiere 12,10 pm) Based on Margaret Mitchell's NOON Notts 5 Today NOON Happy Days/Frontftne iblfeJ 1 romantic novel set against a 12.10 PM Home Shopping 1.00 PM MMday News/Code Red tettL AnT panorama of the American Civil LlO 2.00 VbtaL^£3Bu£^ 1.40 Insight (In-depth895 words
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Article, Illustration535 1998-02-25 21 BRIAN MILLER - ET CETERA WITH BRIAN MILLER IT was supposed to be a quick trip to a shopping centre in Liang Court. I had to pick up something and I had no intention of spending more than just a few minutes there. As it turned out, I didn't535 words
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Miscellaneous148 1998-02-25 21 COMICRELIEF Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson TME PIANET MERCVW VfcS NEKXKH NKSTVEGODOF m TVE< NAMED KPLMCT NAMED AFTER A fcDWH FIfIWRS AND BOJQWETS, AFTER TWSGUt I CAHT ID m H GOO VJtW VfINGED EEET. ISVW IODM ME IS IMA6WE. SUS\E. J A REGISTERS) "nZMCMMiK. FTC>noRVSTS. £iy <pa Adam/Brian Basset ti/ r«K«&148 words
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Miscellaneous161 1998-02-25 22 COMICRELIEF The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh Its* )jssH Mr :K i a mila&p ap. .sssii! SSgfj !rwa Big Nate/Lincoln Peirce I HI. A HEY. GET LOST. I SINCE AMGIE &ROKE UP) ISO I'VE DECIDED TO IgISfENDING J ALONE* 1 LATE BRAT! WE RE WITH ME. I'VE BEE*J ASK.- VEND SOME TIME161 words
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Article, Illustration483 1998-02-25 23 Picture is captured on film plastic with a special coating that changes colour when light touches it The film must be develope^ end then printed out into a snapahot.^^^ numbers, called binary) which stands for different colours and for dark or light. This is how483 words
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Article127 1998-02-25 23 Up, down A around Some of us have got a flexi-neck. Yes, my lenses are detachable. Connected by a flexible cable to the camera, my lenses can be put on a wall or around a corner to take a shot. I am great for pop concerts. With me,127 words
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Article, Illustration265 1998-02-25 24 JflAttkJIe Is Singapore's Agent007 of sorts. And he has justfound a new gadget wfll bring Ms Investigations to new heights. No, not a high-kiekiiig mpllMAMle partner, but a smart camera. DANNY LIMteN* you all about It for picture element The image that falls on the CCDArt/puaykoon - 265 words
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Article112 1998-02-25 24 OUR eyes look at pictures in the form of colours. So, how does a digital camera read colour? Well, it uses a special rectangular device called a charge-coupled device or CCD. The rectangular tool contains filters of the primary colours namely green, red and blue in tiny little pixels112 words
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Article, Illustration281 1998-02-25 24 MR Harmon Singh doesn't smoke. But that doesn't stop him from putting a cigarette to his lips and lighting it That's because his lighter doesn't just burn tobacco it snaps pictures, too. "I use these mini lighters-cum-cameras to photograph someone secretly. They take a picture as the flame281 words
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Article, Illustration213 1998-02-25 26 Yong Shu Hoong - IP* Yong Shu Hoong I I AM v 8aJtiqg t -J artXafcig... IjJE wQ|jki£telmof the 12-m-long, 'f ■Australian-made yacht was Mr Matt Hay$s, an Olympics sailor who Jv7 Auslarfte in the 1996 Gaines in Inls 30s, Jfl|r Hayes has been tunning hffV; busineSt, Sydney By Sail, for abcfrt213 words
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Article, Illustration812 1998-02-25 40 THE WEEK THAT WAS FACTFILE Nans: Nick Anderson Bbthdate Jan 10,1968 IMgtit 1.98 m Weight 103 kg MM: Selected as an undergraduate by the Orlando Magic in the first round. He is the only remaining member from the 1989 Magic expansion team. USA Today. USA Today.USA Today.; Picture/ Afp - 812 words
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Article64 1998-02-25 40 USA Today's rankings. (Last ujoaU* C Wwvn 9 position). ICUMfiIS): Only matter of time before Bulls got back on top. 2 Utah (2): Rony Seikaly fiasco rallies Jazz around each other. SSMWt(I): Sonics might have gotten a little complacent lately. 4PIMMhm: Dennis Scott's bombs make Suns more dangerous.64 words
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Article, Illustration417 1998-02-25 41 S Gulam - TESTIMONIAL MATCH: NATIONAL STADIUM, SUNDAY, 7pm THE NEW PAPER P/\s TRIBUTE TO MALEK AWAB THE MAN Stories/! S Gulam DRINKS, keropok, kuaci... drinks, keropok, kuaci... It was a familiar voice. I recognised it. After all, he was my team-mate at Farrer Park United. I417 words
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Article, Illustration544 1998-02-25 42 THE PLAYER MALEK Awab will go down in football history as the man with the most nicknames. Chilli Padi, Tiny Terror, Mighty Mouse, Pocket Dynamo...anything that was associated with things small in size but big in action. I've never seen a footballer work like him. HePictures/ Kenneth Koh - 544 words
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Article, Illustration153 1998-02-25 42 SECRET TO MALEK'S SUCCESS MALEK AWAB: Two things. Hard work and a never-say<iie spirit. I worked hard on and off the field. And I never gave up a fight till I really lost. JfTA SINGH, former national coach who gave MftLrfr hfr fnttmnttirnil153 words
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Article, Illustration472 1998-02-25 43 Ernest Luis - TTONG BAHRU 2 (Samawira Basri 52nd min; Steven Tan 62nd) JOHORI (Milan Blagojevic 44th) By Ernest Luis HOW good are Tiong Bahru United's Iranian trialists? Impressive, says coach Robert Alberts. Above average, says honorary secretary Richard Woon. Team manager Abol Fazl though, asked the472 words
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Article, Illustration67 1998-02-25 43 UNITED'S WOES MANCHESTER United will be without eight stars for today's match at Barnsley. Jordi Cruyff is added to the injured list along with Ryan Giggs, David May, Ronnie Johnsen, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Paul Sc holes and Roy Keane. Henning Berg is on international duty for67 words
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Article, Illustration302 1998-02-25 43 PREMIERSHIP UPDATE UTTLTS HONOURS A* DarNngton manager Promotion to Division 4,1990 Darlington: Promotion to Division 3,1991 Lak—tar Promotion to Premiership 1994 Aston VBa: League Cup winner '1996 .'/.'AV/ BRIAN Little has resigned as manager of Aston Villa. This comes just a week before the302 words
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Article, Illustration290 1998-02-25 44 FOR THE SEASON... AND POSSIBLY THE WORLD CUP AFP. Liverpool striker Robbie Fowler has been ruled out for the rest of the season after suffering knee ligament damage in Monday's derby against Everton. He could also miss the World Cup Finals in France starting in June. Fowler limpedAFP. - 290 words
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Article125 1998-02-25 44 AFP. ITS been a bad last few weeks for Liverpool striker Robbie Fowler. The 22-year-old was left out of Glenn Hoddle's full and B England team squads for the internationals with Chile earlier this month. He has been upstaged by teenage partner Michael Owen althoughAFP. - 125 words
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Article, Illustration384 1998-02-25 44 ...AND IN ITALY. THE CALL GOES OUT FOR A VETERAN AFP. THE all-powerful Italian press, which got Arrigo Sacchi sacked as national coach, put pressure on new coach Cesare Maldini. This time they want Maldini to put Roberto Baggio back in the squad. Baggio has been rejuvenatedAFP. - 384 words
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Article, Illustration132 1998-02-25 45 Reuters. THE tears won them over. Transvestite boxer, Parinya Kiatbusaba, ■created a stir at a Bangkok boxing stadium yesterday when he refused to go naked for a weigh-in prior to a fight as required by regulations. The rule is unacceptable, how can I strip in public," said Parinya,Reuters.; Pictures/ Afp, Reuters - 132 words
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Article, Illustration111 1998-02-25 45 So I would like to warn my opponent not to get distracted by my eyes or my smile because this smile has knocked 18 boxers out in 22fights over the past two years. Parinya.the Chiangmai-born boxer. He said deep inside111 words
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Article, Illustration297 1998-02-25 46 Dancing in the streets of Rio de Janeiro AFP. FIORENTINA reported its new striker Edmundo to the Italian League. The Brazilian walked out of the club last week after it could not guarantee him a first-team place. Edmundo went backAFP.; Picture/ Afp - 297 words
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Article, Illustration217 1998-02-25 46 IT may be the best team in the world on paper but Brazil will need more than talent to win the World Cup, said Pele. Said the Brazilian maestro and Minister of Sports: "No doubt the individual players are the best in the world. Brazil has a217 words
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Article, Illustration622 1998-02-25 47 PATRICK KLUIVERT Holland's build-up to the World Cup Finals in June is getting into top gear. First, the Dutch tamed high-riding USA 2-0. This morning, they beat ConcacafGold Cup champion Mexico 3-2. JEFFREY LOW watched the match on SCVs Football Channel... HOLLAND 3 (Patrick Kluivert 16th, 19th; Wim622 words
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