The New Paper, 13 March 1998

Microfilm: NL21175
Total Pages: 74
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  • Title Section
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    7 1 the new paper FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1998
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Indon student protests heat up
      360 2 STUDENT demonstrations, which began in Jakarta three weeks ago, spread to several cities in Indonesia yesterday. The students' "actions of concern" continued in Jakarta, Bandung, Yogyakarta, Surakarta, Surabaya and Medan, Kompas daily reported. Witnesses said security forces used tear-gas and later clubs to break up
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      Lock icon LATEST DEVELOPMENTS
      149 2 Wire services. FLEXIBLE: The US now says it's willing to be flexible towards Indonesian reforms. Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin said the US could eventually support a special currency board if an effective reform programme is in place. President Suharto's preference for a currency board has complicated Jakarta's ties
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      Lock icon 'e must be off 'is 'ead, eh?
      555 3  -  (He must be crazy) SHOW INFO Mr John Evans performs at Great World City until Sunday, at 3pm, spm and 7pm. He will be lifting 300 to 400 cans of Coke and, either a washing machine or a two-door refrigerator. He lifts a
      Pictures/ Joyce Lim  -  555 words
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      56 2 Clarification The promoter of the Savage Garden Concert In Singapore, Midas Promotions, has clarified that tickets for the show are available at Ticketcharge outlets (296-2929), and not Sistic as it had announced earlier. Savage Garden will be playing at the Harbour Pavilion on April 30. Leisure Showtime: Pages 41-46 TV:
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Goodbye jobs...
      110 4 HOT STORIES MORE people are expected to lose their jobs this year. And employment growth is also expected to slow down, said the Ministry of Labour in a paper by its research and statistics department. Last year, 358 companies retrenched workers. Two-thirds of workers were retrenched because of
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      Jobs going?
      88 4 ARCHITECTURAL firms could cut up to half their staff by the end of the year if the economy does not pick up. Some small firms are said to have temporarily suspended operations and switched to related areas like interior design because of sharply lower income, reports The Business
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      DOW JONES
      26 4 The Dow Jones Industrial average fell 16.19 points to close at 8,659.56 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was 593 million shares.
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      Buyers back out
      106 4 the applicants for the Yew Mei Green executive condominium have backed out. They are turning to private properties now that private condominium prices have fallen close to EC price levels. Originally, Yew Mei Green had 501 applicants. But when the time came for them to select their
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      HEADLINERS
      79 4 The Straits Timet: Jakarta may forgo currency board plan The Business Times: Jakarta says no visit to Washington after all Uanhe Zaofeao: JTC may lower rents Berita Harlan: Indonesia is prepared to consider other options RCS morning news: The Government will be looking into getting more money to train
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      POTLUCK pkoon
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Cut-price travel
        70 4 ASIAN countries are engaging in a price war to lure tourists to their shores. This is to bring in much-needed money to ease their financial woes. The cost of air tickets and hotel rooms are being slashed to the bone at a tourism fair in Germany. The drop
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        'She goes first'
        71 4 PRESIDENT Bill Clinton says he will appear in court. But only if former White House trainee Monica Lewinsky goes first, he adds. A grand jury is investigating whether he asked Ms Lewinsky to lie about an alleged affair. The development is seen as a sign that the
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        $1m a day
        70 4 ABOUT a million dollars a day. This was what Travelers Group chairman and chief executive Sanford Weill, 64, collected last year. The insurance company boss made U*****.2 million ($364.3 million) by selling 14.7 million shares he got from the company. He also got U5549.9 million in pay,
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        Heavy theft
        69 4 IT weighed as much as a baby elephant. And it was stolen in a break-in this week. It was an iron safe, costing $4,000. The safe, which contained important documents, cash and jewellery worth $66,300, was stolen from Pek Teck Seng Electric Company in Ang Mo Kio Industrial
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        Flatless mount
        63 4 What I love about climbing is the fact that I don't wake up to HDBflats outside my window. I won't trade that for anything in the world. That, and the fact that this is probably the greatest adventure of my life. Justin Lean, 24, a member of the
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      PIRATED! 'But passed what' How come?
      467 6  -  By Hazel Tan Chances are that youH find video CDs of Jackie Chan's latest movie Who Am I? at scores of video stores these days. And chances are that you'll see stamps of approval from the Board of Film Censors stuck on them. Perfectly
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      IT FOOLED JUST ABOUT EVERYONE
      174 6 SO who gets taken in by the Censor Board stickers? Just about everyone it seems. People tend to assume that if the sticker is there, the video CD must be "genuine". They don't realise there is a difference between "objectionable materiar in a video which
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  • attitude you talk, your peers answer, we listen
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      PUPPY LOVE?
      484 7 Why do they call it Can you be in a relationship and still do well in school? Are parents wrong when they forbid you to have a girlfriend or a boyfriend just because you are young and still in school? One teenager writes a painful letter I'M 16
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      'Worried when the break-up comes'
      309 8 Instead of getting our teen counsellors to reply, this week we are breaking with tradition. We ask a mother to write what she thinks about this issue YOU'RE a girl in the first flush of a relationship. 1 can feel your excitement... you want to
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      HAVE YOUR SAY
      48 8 WRITE The Attitude Page The New Paper 390 Kim Seng Road Singapore *****5 EMAIL attitude@postl.com 72* CALL 1900-913-0001 and leave your questions for our counsellors. You can also listen to a feature on the topic: Rudeness does not pay. Calls cost 30 cents a minute.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon This owl runs 'a-fowl' and lands in a flat
      468 10  -  By Ng Wan Ching THIS was the face which stared straight at Mr Mohd Rafi when he picked up what he thought was a big chicken in his flat. Mr Rafi, 35, a nurse, noticed something odd when he woke up
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      WHY TYTO, WHY?
      60 10 WHY the owl, named Tyto by attendants at the Jurong Bird Park, became disoriented and flew into the flat remains a mystery. He is doing well on a diet of mice and will be released back into the wild soon. Said Mr Ken de la Motte, curator
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    Becoming complete
    39 13 mui<mui< SINGAPORETODAY Ms Dorothy Ctm,« 30 tci»e«ti|M «Wor, om I think it's sad look for certain qualities in anoth£HgKron in order to be complete. You before you can be with it'll be very draining on tnNKr person.
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    Trapped by the 4th C (CNB)
    260 15  -  HE LED A LIFE OF CRIME UNTIL HE WAS... SINGAPORETODAY By J Rajendran CASH, card and "career". For a 27-year-old Singaporean, these three Cs spelt a life in drug trafficking. Until a fourth C entered the picture the CNB or Central Narcotics Bureau. CNB
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    680,000 homes will be getting this notebook. What is it for?
    19 17 SINGAPORETODAY TURN TO PAGE 19 FOR THE ANSWER
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      170 18 I Ute 4 fitifnd 'Mm iMiim '96 I in AID of I Movement for the Intellectually I Disabled of Singapore Building Fund I Ulu Pandan Community Club Building Fund OFFICIAL OPENING TODAY AT 2PM I By Mr. Lim Boon Heng I Minister Without Portfolio and MP for Bukit Timah GRC
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Treat it like a POSBank book
      403 19  -  By Carol Leong ITS a relief. I'm normal. Cholesterol, blood pressure, sugar levels all okay. But I'm still 10kg overweight and I know my biggest health threat comes from my dread of exercise. To get me going, I'm starting this journal called My Health
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      Indian? Expat wife? Join the club
      104 20 WHAT can you expect when a group of Indian expat wives gets together to form a club? No, not gossip. No, they don't compare diamond sizes. About 100 women have banded together to enrich, plug into their heritage and make Singapore a unique home
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      169 19 M My source W Wjttr of vitality! m w 1 Vittel, one of the world's great A < natural mineral waters, springs JA i from a protected area in the heart M i The Vittel Spa has been famous for over 100 years for Y its beneficial effects on health.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      SPOT OUR MICE
      95 22 SEVERAL mice have made their nests in last Friday's New Paper. Count the little rodents and you may be Pied Pipe-ing your way to the top prize of a trip to Los Angeles. Simply call 1900-914 0801 and key in your answer before midnight tomorrow. Results will
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      Need legal information?
      111 22 OUR Legal Library offers quick access to topics you are interested in. Just call 1900-914 0014 and enter the codes: What are the procedures involved when you buy property directly from the developer? (*****2) What happens if a Sale Purchase Agreement is breached? (*****1) How many types
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      160 22 5 I—■ LET US HANDLE YOUR CHORES FOR YOU! If you are planning a: dinner dance cocktail reception birthday party theme party social gathering We have function rooms of different sizes to accommodate from 5 tables for BIRTHDAY PARTY OR SOCIAL GATHERING to 500 persons STANDING COCKTAIL PARTY. You will
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      518 23 MINISTRY OF EDUCATION The future will bring intense competition and changing values. Education and training are central to how Singapore will fare in the new tnillenium. The Ministry of Education believes that the teacher will play a pivotal role in realising our vision for meeting the challenges of the future
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Deadly hole
      314 24  -  Three men collapse, one of them dies, after going into... By' Teo Hwee Nak THEY went into the 4-m--deep man-hole one after another. The first man went in to clear some blockage in the hole, the second to save the first who had fainted mysteriously, and the third,
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      'GOOD HUSBAND AND BOSS'
      118 24 MADAM Betty Oh, 33, the wife of Mr Quak (right), was still in a state of shock yesterday, said relatives preparing for his wake. Madam Oh is six months pregnant and has two daughters, aged five and eight. Said her sister, Madam Angela Oh: "Just that
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      145 24 1 I I lIWMMIM 1 I itiitmi o a St, Patrick's Day Celebrations *****1 1 Appearing "Live" 1 g "Celtic Fusion" fi (Irish vocals, fiddle, guitar, washboard spoons) 11 I 12th 22nd March 1998 Guinness Singapore Oyster Opening Championships jjl I* 11.30 am 2.30pm St. Patrick's Traditional Roast Lunch $25
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  • PARLIAMENTTODAY
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      Wild West space
      293 26  -  BY Yvonne Lim Cyberspace beckons. But right now, it is like the "Wild West" where "anything goes". This was how BG George Yeo, Second Minister for Trade and Industry, described the computer age and its facilities. But eventually, he added, "it will be settled". For now, it's
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      Fuel for thought
      308 27 Two of the top worries among MPs were addressed by Trade and Industry Minister Lee Yock Suan yesterday. He explained the rise in electricity rates and spoke on funds for skills training RATE OF RETURN This refers to revenue received compared with the cost of providing a
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      177 26 f4 *T CCI GLOBAL OSTRICH P is proud to present to you IT its first ever I f in Singapore H 14 March '98 to 22 March '98 M f| Suntec City Mall Entertainment Centre Atrium k M (In front of Carrefour) Jl |l 11.00 a.m. to 9.00 p.m. P
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Too fast, too low
      209 28 ITALIAN CABLECAR TRAGEDY It was "aircrew error" which caused the deaths of 20 holiday-makers last month. We bring you some of the details from the US military report published yesterday THE MISTAKES Documents at Aviano clearly stated that minimum flight restriction was 608 m. Despite this,
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      Lock icon No sex? Divorce!
      148 29 Man, 84, tells wife, 60 Reuters. DONT be too much, court tells the man, an Italian. Your bedtime behaviour is unreasonable. "A spouse has the juridical and moral obligation not to pester his or her partner with requests that cannot be met, even temporarily, for health reasons,"
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      68 29 Strike your own pose at Tangs. For any $80 purchase of Levi's® products, you get: "The Original Body Language" Levi's® y. notepad. if Participation in an instant draw. W Be quick coz this offer is only available at Tangs from 14 March 1998 to 29 March 1998. AUDI! Your $80
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Deadly parasite in water
      300 31 SYDNEY POOLS CLOSE A DEADLY parasite has forced some swimming pools in Sydney to close. So far this year, 311 people, mostly children, had become sick from the parasite, said the state health department. The bug, Cryptosporidium, can cause severe stomach cramps, diarrhoea and fever lasting
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      Lock icon Listen up, son
      58 31 mul'mul' A top official at China's state-owned Bank of Communications, Mr Wang Guoliang, says he frts news of the regional economic meltdown from his son. But, ho adds: The father should not listen to the son. It undermines authority. I told my son to read the Internet
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      THE PARASITE, THE DISEASE
      81 31 The parasite Cryptosporidium causes the illness cryptosporidiosis. The bug is transmitted in faeces of infected animals, then from person to person, usually in water. It causes vomiting, severe stomach cramps, diarrhoea and fever. It can be fatal to cancer patients or those with weak immune systems.
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      564 32 H 5 |ffi£ \i jjS ffi '> y.;' f l v ffi 1 v Bot M m Hole #3, the 'grand daddy' of the course, pits obstacles and a narrow green against —M- M M players' skills. Hole #6 Par 4 dishes out a sharp dogleg which should be right
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon He hacked her to pieces
      336 33 Fury of Thai medical student who was jilted by lover GORY FIND Thai prime-time television on Wednesday shoived gory images of the body dredged from the toilet in Serai's apartment More rotting parts were also recovered from the septic tank beneath Serai's apartment block. Wire
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      WHAT FORENSIC EXPERTE SAY
      138 33 INVESTIGATORS believe the body parts they found were that of the murdered victim Ms Pornthip Rojanasunan, a forensic expert from Rama Hospital, said: "They are human remains. Some parts are from the skull, as you can see the hair. 'The remains are in good condition. They
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      327 35 ITALIAN DESIGNER ARMANI AT WAR WITH THE FRENO Wire services ITALIAN designer Giorgio Armani promised to fight back after his fashion show was banned in Paris. "This is war between the French and the Italians but I like war," said Mr Armani. Mr Armani was furious
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      330 36 HUMAN RIGHTS PLEDGE Earlier meet US President Bill Clinton made the signing of the human rights covenant a priority topic when he met Chinese President Jiang Zemin last October. To keep up the progress in relations, Mr Clinton may bring forward a return visit to China from
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      72 36 Newsflash:/;'* a message for those road users thinking "Go!" despite seeing red for Stop. Traffic lights like the one at left, with a message that flashes the word, relax, are operating in New Delhi. Traffic police in the Indian capital thought it would be a good
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      430 37 Do you fear this day? TRISKAIDEKAPHOBIA. Huh? That means you have a fear of the number 13. And today is Friday the 13th a double whammy. The superstition that today is an unlucky day remains widespread in many places around the world. NUTS?: MILLIONS of dollars will
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      394 38 Raids net2oo illegal immigrant suspects About2oosuspected illegal immigrants were rounded up in raids that continued till early this morning. The places raided included apartments and shophouses. MELVIN SINGH reports THEY come here looking for jobs by foul and illegal means. And day and night, these illegal
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      50 38 IN contrast, is an apartment along Geylang Lorong 35 occupied by Filipinos with valid work permits. It boasted clean, tiled floors and proper wardrobes, not ropes strung up from where clothes dangled.. They even had television sets and mobile phones. And hot meals were prepared in well-stocked kitchens.
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      158 38 THE raids are part of a stepped-up enforcement action against immigration offenders. Waiting for the lawbreakers: a jail term of up to six months and three strokes of the cane. "We will continue with such operations and enhance our vigilance against immigration offenders," said a police
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      546 40 Cross-dressing comedian Jack Neo sent two entries to the Film Festival's short film competition. Twelve finalists were picked from 63 entries. Both of Jack's films made the final cut CHAN SEET FUN reports COMEDIAN Jack Neo's cross-dressing days may be numbered. Channel B's Liang
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      163 40 SINGAPORE International Film Festival director Leslie Ho said it "wasn't difficult" for the judges to decide on the finalists. It took only a day to pick 12 finalists out of 63 entries. The finalists "all had a story to tell" and those stories were told convincingly,
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      700 41  - Can I see your Take it off? Nothing naughty lah! Fan just wants to see her tattoo By Lee Yin Luen IT WAS no mean feat for Aqua fan Deborah Sia when she summoned up enough courage to ask her Barbie Girl idol Lene Nystrom: "Can I have a look
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      156 41 LAWSUITS and vicious rumours. Nothing can get the band down, it seems. The Aqua members were fun and friendly at the press conference at Sparks Disco before its concert on Wednesday. When asked about her "death", as alleged on the Internet, an unflustered Lene Nystrom replied:
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      138 41  -  By Ivan Lim IT was a full house at Sparks Disco on Wednesday night when Aqua performed. Hundreds were shut out at about 8.30 pm. Those inside got a simple, fairly entertaining and short session from Aqua, which played Barbie Girl, My Oh My and Dr
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      440 42  -  Title: Mouse Hunt Stare: Nathan Lane, Lee Evans, Christopher Walken Scenario: Two brothers inherit a valuable house and try to auction it off. The only problem is a tiny mouse has made the house its home. The brothers try to get rid of it, with
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      62 42 f.. x "nana? Track the Tiger from a toddler destined for golf greatness, to his remarkable and heroic Masters W u# f> "*f llsbbsi* T \^*vp Jw t Ca-lpmtn Tourt*m Authority o''0 ANTA HOLIDAYS PTE LTD QlGbEMDSS^^tol) Tomorrow tOpm I Premiere 12 is a channel of Singapore Television Twelve More
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    479 44  -  SHOWTIME You might think twice after watching this movie TRte Sphere Stare: Dustin Hoffman, Sharon Stone, Samuel L Jackson Sc—wto: A team of experts go into the ocean to investigate a mysterious craft which crash-landed 300 years ago. Scwwlwg: Now showing Acting: MTV award. Dlrectka A cinematography:
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      893 45 tvpage Mrs Doubtfire CHANNEL 5_ CHANNEL 8_ fP*f Field. tnn u Pierce Brosnan and Harvey NOON News 5 oday Let sbe Friends/Midday News Fierstein Star in this comedy 12.10 PH Horn* Shopping 1.30 PM AH About Chinese Herbal Cooking about a down and out voice-over 1.10 Showbuzz (Entertainment news/r) (Instructional)
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    501 46  -  eT CETERA WITH ABHUIT NAG GUESS which is more likely to shake up world markets: a) An economy of 200 million people in trouble in Asia; or b) A business slump for a computer technology company. The answer: b. No matter how serious the Indonesian
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      143 46 COMICRELIEF Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson |IVE93nOGOTDSQWOL II QW.NO, SINCE WUEN I /ws iAf/ TOMOWBN MCftNWG.' WKT IVOOOMB)/) DO (MSGO D&^s9/ r«K«®yiDsom.? S«HTiiSiV Adam/Brian Basset AW*GGG r ICAHT I WNfc 1$ GAUTHCM UPCNSR ftAUt IT'S fiM£ Tt CUSTOMERS?? NO,I'M AWCNGR—FRACTiCAIIY "TAIKWG ABOUT GVN«OM LIKE GcrnwG BICGD BBoGIMQ THSM FC* toONEI r
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      131 47 |*m mmm ■> ?mu m mm uuj SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS MANAGEMENT flii Level 5, Pico Creative Centre, 20 Kallang Ave, Singapore *****1. T j Tel: *****27 Fax: *****12 E-mail: simmsg@singnet.com.sg L SIMM Home Page: http://www.simm.com.sg r "^1 Materials Handler, Storeman, Warehouse Clerk, Logistics Handler, Distribution Handler, jj: Warehouse Technician,
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      118 47 COMICRELIEF The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh TMEfc'S SaneTOlNG mlO 100M6 TWSOWT 1 UMT Mvl I MEAN, £^5® .ss^r 1 ZZ «a w 8 sE? Big Nate/Lincoln Peirce I WELL'. W HAT S A f>\ HrtMM... Y 1 ITHOSE ARE OUR BEST- I THERE ARE LOOK., UP. NATE*/SELUNG WHAT KlNt>? J HAPPEN
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      2067 49 Century: Fri 10.45 am, 12.45pm, 5; Choa Qui Kang: Fri 11am, 12.45pm, 5; Hoapt Fri 2.15pm, 5.45; Jurong: Fri 2.15pm, 7.15; Udoe Fri 11am, 1.30pm, 6.45; tapuhlc: Fri 5.30pm, 7.30; Woodlands: Fri 2pm, 5.30 Eastpoint Fri 1.30pm, 6.30, Sat Sun 2pm, 7; Too Payoh: Fri Sat only 4.15pm;
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      315 50 Century: Fri 2.15pm, 5.45; Empress: Fri only 5.30pm; Jubilee: Fri only 5.15pm; Mandarin: Fri Sat 11.30 am, 1.15pm, 6.30; Paviion: Fri, Sat Sun 12.15pm, 4.45,9.15, Sat Sun only 10.15 am, Fri only 11.15pm; RopubMc: Fri only 5.45pm; Tm Payoh: Fri Sat only 5.15pm; Ybhun: Fri 11am, 4pm, 9, Sai
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      444 51 Stare Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear Btehan: Fri Sat only 11.45pm, Sat Sun only 4.05pm; Boon Lay: Fri Sat only 11.40pm, Sat Sun only 4.30pm; Bnok Fri Sat only 11.45pm, Sat Sun only 3.45pm; Cathay: Fri Sat only midnight; C—turr Fri Sat only 11.45pm, Sat Sun only
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      18 51 J■4 (SfMiififtili'l'i'itf old for your new home? a Sunday Classified I t special on antiques, v. collectors' items,
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      239 52 illJJMlflfow 'ckrt 1 Jltti'fUJ f m o tV*((+Hil 1/Ul+ac. M y. ferHs iSS C (II 1/ 1 w /a s fmi• »owj I J J I f /II Ijll': N«: 14 MOHD SULTAN WMJD TWs Sun 11am to Midnight V VII J- RD) Fri&satMlamto2am X f ITMkiA ;/Sb?S iv 2
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      96 53 "chowbandTrom Ithe1the IJH Sb^N^X, Hfi&J vK\* B to see and be seen, Big 72" Sown J eat, rest, relax, WW. Mrtion o( N 5 .S=2T o/ /T\ /^^/MirSOME^^X^ l.ovehuntefs)S b?happy B'drink,8'drink, WkioJl 9 u J *s.a*o T in drink some more, J 1 *®JAfA l|llll\\X^^BnHßjk t !na//about SID3WALKCAF3 AND PUB
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      730 55 lwe& it «^/\^fea\> > v Ever wonder what night life at Bukit Panjang is like? On occasions, birthdays and other family functions >* N For a sampler, make a trip to Innleon KTV Karaoke are held here there are 10 KTV rooms and an open njan g Lounge, located at
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      250 56 I Most Unique Design and Best Folk Singers a re ill 4 J |YI PAO ER HONG TAIWAN TOOT BUBBLETEA f Bi i I I JUST OPEN J S Nofotajringandpresefvatives 2 I Business Time I \}u J I XaoYUeOan Dan Noodle. Great variety of enteta,ment Special Set Lunch at $5
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      109 57 awPersonal Hfij aoao Personal Services/Products Sarvfcea/Products Where in the work) can you find Jacuzzi, Karaoke and be pampered till your're fully relaxed all within the same room At The Chancellor Hotel all rooms equipped with karaoke systems. Jacuzzi available in all suites. Promotional Price Weekday Weekend Day Use $35 Superior
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      38 57 BIKE MOTION Blk 899A Woodlands Dr. SO (off Ave. 4) #01-280 Singapore *****9 Tel: 3eS2S73 NEAR P1AZA aSS Special gift Radio headlight for more than $300 purchase Free gift S Free delivery Open daUy' fro'm T1 am 7pm
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      291 57 j j Royal Palace De Sauna 'Relax ease your tension away Mtd our experienced 6* skillful masseuses Tel: *****38 *****38 Hotel Royal •36Newton Rd* #03-12/16«S(*****1) Traditional Thai Massage, Foot Reflexology Facilities: Steam Bath Free Drinks Video Room For enquiries, please call 7^^****** SAKURA FINGER PRESSURE FITNESS CENTRE Ml Gryliai Road
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      423 59 Salss Positions Sales Positions Mas Positions Mmm Singapore Press VHF Holdings Here's an opportunity for you to join Singapore Press Holdings, one of the leading publishers of newspapers in I Malay, Chinese and English, popular periodicals and i magazines in Southeast Asia! I Our Newspaper Circulation department, which looks after
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      24 59 Island Leisure requires SALES EXECUTIVES Basic commission Evening work only Walk-in interview on Monday 16/3/98 from spm. 9pm. Cathay Building *07-01 2 Handy Road
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      400 59 SXmPmWom j SatoPoaWm =Riche/Vbnde H SINGAPORE rl ."V *T*< HA.NOO.N Hennessy II I w<nr 0»0»»C I I Riche Monde Pte Ltd is the Singapore based distributor H I of the worid leading brands. Hennessy Cognac and II II Moet Chandon Champagne. 1 II We seek energetic and enthusiastic young ladies
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      285 60 SM42 Hotel/lounge 53 2M2 Hotel/Lounge Restaurant Positions Restaurant Positions "k!F^ Delivery Riders Musi possess a Class 2/2A/2B licence Free meals, medical benefits and uniforms Able to speak simple English No experience reauired Malaysians are welcome Vacancies Available At: Tel: Bukit Tlmah Shopping Centre 468 3395 Clement! 779 6252 Crews Age
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      201 60 BlMlHotal/Loungt SBB >M>Hotoi/Lowii» Restaurant Potltloiw Restaurant PwHhmi Japanese Karaoke Lounge requires in Orchard area Interested call 9-*****91 for interview RESTAURANT SUNTORY requires 1) MAIN KITCHEN COOK 2) SUSHI COOK Salary nag. 3) WAITRESSES Salary neg. All positions require split shift duties Interested applicant call or walk in for an interview
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      135 60 WAITRESSES/ PUB ASSISTANT 4pm 12mn. Salary SIK above Staying Yiahun/ Ang Mo Kio araa Able to start immed. pi,, m 453-2898/ 9228-4885 for appt. Japanese pianist lounga urgently requires: GRO 18 -30 years old Friendly ft pleasant looking Basic salary good commission Walk-in interview: Level 2, King's Hotel n a
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      84 60 HaMiHotsl/leiMfi Restaurant Positions Immediate! Pleasant Attractive J WAITRESSES/ I BARMAIDS for small cosy disco I Basic $1200 I Walk in I 62. Tg. Pagar Rd. I (6pm) /Clerical Positions International Japanese Freight Forwarder in cargo complex haa immediate vacancy for: IMPORT CLERK/ OFFICER Preferably residing in Bedok. Tampines Pasir Ris
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      171 60 KS umAMrMmHw BSB MWAdnWmllve /Clerical PmMoim jjg£f /Clerical Portions Eatabliahed freight forwarding and logistics Co. seeks immedi ataly a suitable candidate for the post of: Able to type and some PC knowledge Pleasant personality with good telephone technique Ability to manage office routine efficiently Knowledge of book-keeping is an advantage
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      208 61 An Eatab. Screw Manufacturer requires urgently PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR NTC 2 or Oip. in Mechanical Min. 2 years experience in production line Interested applicants please write in with full resume to Mfc IS4 KaUang Way •01-34/ M Kalam Ayer ■*a» nniuiiriai sswiv Sinyapo't Car hifi aircon. Co. at Alexandra Rd. urgently
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  • WORLD CUP '98 UPDATE
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      Lock icon OF THE BIGGEST 'EMPIRE' IN THE WORLD
      306 64 THE INCUMBENT JOAO HAVELANGE (Brazil) THE CONTENDERS JOSEPH 'SEPP' BLATTER (Germany) LENNARTJOHANSSON (Sweden) As the World Cup draws nearer, so does the election of the new President ofFifa, the world governing body. Will it be Sepp Blatter or Lennart Johansson? JEFFREY LOW reports
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      536 65 JUST who is Lennart Johansson to Singapore football fans? A total stranger, a name with no face. When we talk about Brazilian Joao Havelange, we know at once he's that stern-looking 82-year-old football supremo whose constant frown has been soccer's trademark for the last 24 years. We
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      BLATTER: THE SILENT ONE; HAVELANGE: THE CAMPAIGN CHIEF
      200 65 NOBODY knows, least of all his rivals, whether Sepp Blatter will fight for the Fifa president's post. He has chosen to remain stoically silent for months despite growing suspicions that he will eventually stand for election. But his outgoing boss, Joao Havelange,
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  • ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP '98
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      Boring but effective
      407 67 GLORY. GLORY MAN UNITED Manchester United is willing to bore its way to victory in Europe. Manager Alex Ferguson proved he will take no risks in pursuit of his dream with a dour but effective display against Monaco in the first leg of the Champions League quarter-finals
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      FIVE VITAL QUARTER-FINAL CONTESTS
      240 67 1: Peter Schmeichel v Fabian Barthez: United's giant Danish goalkeeper is widely believed to be the best in the world and made three vital stops in the first leg. Shaven-headed Barthez is bidding to become French No 1 and produced a stunning save from a Nicky
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      Pedigree: Yes. Attitude: No
      803 68  -  CLIVEW WHITE The punch in English soccer WE are about to discover, if we did not already know it, that Glenn Hoddle is not a man to be trifled with. England's upcoming World Cup warm-up game against Switzerland (March 25 in Berne) may coincide awkwardly with
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      172 68 Wire services. NEVILLE SOUTHALL: The veteran Welsh goalkeeper has left Everton after 17 years at the Premier League club. Southall, winner of more than 90 caps for Wales, has joined First Division Stoke as player-coach on a free transfer, his new club said yesterday. PAUL GASCOIGNE: Bryan Robson, manager
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  • PREMIER PASSION
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  • SCHOOLSPORTS '98
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      Lock icon Singapore's first Ironman-woman
      509 70 School teacher Jeradine Chua will create national sporting history in New Zealand this weekend. She will become the first national woman triathlete to compete in an international Ironman competition. GERARD WONG finds out more about her... JUST what inspires Jeradine Chua to train in the wee hours
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      WHAT THEY SAY
      262 70 JOHN TAYLOR, who has competed in six Ironman races. He also holds the Hongkong Ironman national record of 9hr 58min set in Australia last year. John came here for a short visit so that both he and Jeradine could go to New Zealand together What I really
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      'Teacher, can we go with you?'
      211 70 JERADINE Chua may be one of Singapore's top triathletes. But not many people in her school know that. Least of all, her Primary Three to Primary Five students at Tampines North Primary. Said Jeradine, who took three days' no-pay leave to compete in New
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      THE TOUGHEST EVENT IN THE WORLD
      150 71 SWIM Crawl through enough laps to cover 3.9 km. Triathlete paces himself. If he wants to rest, he rests. If he fancies a bite to eat, he eats. Will remain in the water for best part of 10 hours. CYCLING The longest part of
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      227 71  -  B DIVISION SOCCER Reports/ Gerard Wong GOOD sense prevailed during yesterday's National Schools South Zone B final at Jurong JC. Referee Abdul Malek decided to call off the match between Henderson Secondary and Braddell Secondary at half-time after several bolts of lightning were seen streaking across the
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      343 71 ...MORE ON JERADINE FORGET about the New Zealand Ironman C ham pion s hips. Jeradine Chua's secondary school and junior college friends can't even believe she's a national triathlete in the first place! The only exercise I did during my school days was
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      146 71 /k MRS SINGAPORE ,#4, PAGEANT 1998 s*' PROUDLY PRESENTS The search is on for that very special married lady. One who has charm, poise, and looks. She's also got to be a loving mother, a great wife, and a caring person with a heart for the community. HEAT 1 15
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon WHAT ...now in the world of sports?
      347 72 PATRICK KLUIVERT Dutch striker gets the goals PARMA 2 (Enrico Chiesa 49, Mario Stanic 85) AC MILAN 2 (Patrick Kluivert 45,90) Half-time: 0-1. Attendance: 18,530 (First lee 0-0. AC Milan wins on away goals rale) ITALIAN FIXTURES TOMORROW: Bologna v Vicenza Inter-Milan v
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      DAVID BECKHAM
      95 72 He could have won $52,000 on 'Posh Spice' MANCHESTER United's golden boy was feeling sick this week after a dose of bad advice cost him £20,000 ($52,000) at the horse races. Beckham spotted a 20-1-shot horse named after his fiancee "Posh Spice". He was ready to put £2,000
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      Lock icon DAVID GINOLA
      110 72 He's going to the World Cup Finals AFP. DAVID Ginola will be going to the World Cup Finals after all even if he is not a member of the French squad. The 31-year-old Tottenham winger has been out of favour with French national coach Aime Jacquet for the
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      Beaten by 'kampung' team
      334 73  -  IMWS ON TOUR: CHONBURI PROVINCE TFAM 9 SINGAPORF 1 Stories/ S Gulam THE Lions lost to a "kampung" team yesterday. It was the first of four matches the Lions' will play during their 10-day stay in Pattaya, Thailand. But team manager Omar Ibrahim didn't see any
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      Sembawang continues to spring surprise
      231 73 PBESIDEKTSCUP: PHILIPPINES SELECTION 0 SEMBAWANG RANGERS 8 SEMBAWANG Rangers Went to the Philippines President's Cup Centennial tournament as a no-hoper. It's now the talk of town in Iloilo City. The Stallions, who have struggled for two years in the S-League, have delivered surprise after surprise.
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      Lock icon Path clear as Sun shines
      212 73 ALL-ENGLAND BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS Reuters SUN Jun of China swept into the semi-finals of the All-England championships, destroying Malaysia's Yong Hock Kin 15-4, 15-2 in just 23 minutes. It was an awesome display by the 22-year-old player. And with all the top Danes out of the
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      INSIDE
      22 73 Johansson: Man who would be king /Page 66 Sutton: Great striker, bad attitude /Page 70 Jeradine: Our own 'Ironman' /Page 72
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