The New Paper, 28 May 1998

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    7 1 the new paper THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1998
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Oh no, it's that dreaded R word again
      476 2 Recession. For, recession is more likely in Malaysia and Hongkong. Maybe, even in Singapore. And it's not just analysts talking about it. Leaders have begun discussing it openly. Yesterday, Hongkong chief Executive Tung Chee-Hua acknowleged that the economy could be headed for
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      WHAT HAPPENS IN A RECESSION?
      66 2 RECESSION is a period when the economy of a country becomes less successful. Hie symptoms are: Factories start producing and selling less. Some of them have to close shop More people become unemployed and find it difficult to find a new job Incomes of families
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      Lock icon GOT YOU at last!
      122 3 BOOM! Becker, nicknamed Boom Boom for his big serve, became world No 1 in 1991. He has won 49 singles and 15 doubies titles. He retired from top-level tennis last year, but later changed his mind. Becker and his wife, Barbara, have a four-year-old son, Noah.
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      WILL HE PLAY IN SINGAPORE?
      488 3 How has life changed since Wimbledon '85? It hasn't changed a whole lot. I'm still involved in the tennis industry. Still giving interviews. About me. About tennis. About everything. Do you think anyone can repeat that, to come from nowhere and win Wimbledon? It happened
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      DOUBLE BLOW?
      199 4 You might have to dig deeper in your pockets liiifffiili in I INTEREST RATES Mm mmmmmmmmm■■■■■■■■dF HOT iSrORIESi y j]*MCb o jMfe£tyJ m m ftere may be worse to cohie. Wfoer* l&ying for your borne, as the Singapore economy suffers from the regional cnna t J ji i
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      DOW JONES
      31 4 The Dow Jones industrial; 1 average fell 27.16 paints to jdos<> at i jj I 8,936.57 •ytestarjJbyi .hi Volume oft t j i Stocf< llfcchangewas about 686 {million sharesL!
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      WHAT'S HUP
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      No Johor rush
      85 4 THERE'S been no rush in Singaporeans buying Johor properties. And Johor real estate agents and developers are dismayed. This despite the federal government's lifting of the levy on foreigners buying properties above M 5250,000 ($104,000) last month, reported the Sun. One real estate agent said there had
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        ERP oops
        63 4 WANTED: Four motorists who failed to turn up for their Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) cases. Warrants of arrest have been issued against the four, who were photographed by gantry cameras on the East Coast Parkway on April 2, a day after ERP was introduced there. They are Lim
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        Budget holidays
        33 4 MOST going away the June schobl holiday*; i hav&lnFhrd th«iriidgrts and booke&tmtrajoff $iiooo ofr'lpse to As}d, *ay travel ngmtt£, But (he pin niiber of i ito.ngbokj.Bduth ww sfw f itfflfflMleii 1
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        Fiery death
        63 4 IF the Kalimantan fires flare up again during the July dry season, it will be a "death penalty" for the forests, said a German forest fire expert based in East Kalimantan. He said that there are more plantation forests now. They are "an invitation to fire" because they
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        S Korea protests
        53 4 ABOUT 125,000 workers launched H(na Monwide two-day strike yesterday to protest against lay-offs and Hsing unemployment. they crossed the picket lines at noori despite tough warnings from the Government that an illegal strike would be "dealt with resolutely". unions have not attempted to Negotiate with management yet.
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      HEADUNER
      62 4 The Straits Timet: Huge strike hits South Korea The Business Times: Hongkong stocks crash 5% on fears of recession UanheZaobao: IMF: Political stability in Indonesia prerequisite for success Berits Harlan: DPM Lee: Asia will take 4-5 years to regain j its strength RCS morning news: DPM Lee says Asia
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    Who says you must be thin?
    476 5  -  THENEWSTODAY think consumers here arc noI so tonset tat ire. J'hei/ 're maturing. Thai (tninncss decided to hare tin ad n ithont nsintj heantijnl tfirls shon s that companies are also befjinninij to mot c in a neu direction. M< I.im S'tn II"". frentll«'
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon My daughter's pretty?
      412 6  -  ONLY WITH ■iMMtniniiiMiii MAKE-UP BY Jill Lim NO tact. No "my little baby" stuff. Sharon Au's mum tells it like it is. Bluntly. It doesn't matter to her that she and her daughter have just begun to get close to each other. And that Sharon, 22, is
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      STAR'S LIFE
      67 6 Sharon is one ofTCS Channel B's mostvisible actresses. She has hosted numerous variety and special shows and acted in skits on Comedy Night. She is now Beat, a magazine programme about new places and happenings in town. ki March, she caught the eye of Englishspeaking audiences with her
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      For years, she met lifter mother only on weekends
      167 6 THROUGHOUT Sharon's childhood, mum and daughter were hardly close. The two didn't live together from the time Sharon was five years old until she was 12. Madam Ong was then working as a police officer and had shift work t Sharoifwdnl
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      MARRY? That's a question which scares her
      277 7 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE THE scars remain. Time cannot heal them so quickly. Her parents' divorce has left such a deep impression on Sharon Au that she is not sure she wants to get married. She told The New Paper. "I have a phobia
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      Lock icon Dustbins floated away in the flood
      265 8  -  By Lee Hui Chieh Mrs Wong Ho Eng never really left her school St Margaret's. She joined the school in the early 1930s and had her primary and secondary education there. After the Second World War, she returned to teach, staying till the day
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      GOODBYE
      90 8 A THANKSGIVING Service will be held in the hall of St Margaret's Secondary School today to commemorate the last official school day at the Farrer Road premises. The service, from 4 pm, will be followed by the last flag lowering ceremony. The school is also organising a "Bring and
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      OFFER SALE 50% OFF
      286 10 Poly survey shows today's young are well-off, well-informed but they don't live it up YOONG. Comfortably well-off. Convincingly well-infornied.The Golden Generation. OrGG for short. Are they living jt up? Painting the toWn red? Well, no. They're more likely to be spending a quiet evening at home.
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      THE GG
      21 10 age 20-39 born in the "post-trauma era" enjoy rapid economic growth enjoy significant material comfort next level of leadership
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      111 11 4 LOCAL SALES OFFICE: CANON MARKETING SERVICES PTE LTD TEL: I-800-274 541 I ENQUIRIES TEL: 220 0001 INTERNET ADDRESS: http://www.canon.coni.sg/cms/cpg MASTER DEALERS ANG MO KIO RFC Distribution (S) Pte Ltd Tel: 481 2055 FUNAN CENTRE Proton-Wisma Computers Pte Ltd Tel: ***** 19. South Am.i Computer Pte Ltd Tel: 337 087
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    Why the 1900 booking system
    361 12 F$ ak forum SPEAKUP IN the A Click column (May 16), we reported on Net surfers' comments on Golden Village cinema chain's new 1900 ticketing hotline. A comment posted on the soc.culture.singapore newsgroup: That the hotline, meant to discourage a minority who abused the phone
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      77 12 get it H Be Arty This June Holiday Unleash your creativity with any of these introductory courses specially designed for Secondary and Junior College students. Courses Storting Still-life Drawing 8 June |L Pottery 8 June H• Art Design 9 June «pl Gamelan lOJune i icjii i fl.eil Jewellery Making 15
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      5 12 "THE FULL USE TO TODAY
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon 'Horse riding? It's for the horse'
      369 14 It was Singapore's first commercial gym in 1979. On July 1, the Clark Hatch Fitness Centre at Marco Polo Hotel will close. YVONNE LIM talks to its guru, who pioneered fitness in Asia NEVER smirk if this 60-year-old issues you a fitness challenge. Not
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      STILL GOING STRONG
      126 14 THEY'RE ritzy, trendy and new. But no, the latest mega-gyms that have opened here don't scare Mr Hatch. Nor does the competition from dozens of hotel and professional gyms which have sprung up since 1979. He claims his gyms are still best at retaining members, as "some
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      Lock icon Day care for cancer patients
      355 15  -  By Carol Leong EACH morning, Madam Koo Soon Chow takes the lift down from her fourth floor flat in Serangoon North to catch a van that takes her to an unusual day care centre. There she plays mahjong, watches TV or chats with friends. At
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      HOME NEEDS MONEY
      112 15 THE Assisi Home and Hospice for cancer patients needs $2.6 million a year. It is run by the Franciscan Missionaries of the Divine Motherhood. It costs $195 a day to stay at the hospice, but patients pay only what they can afford an average of $20. The
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      Simply Singaporean
      59 16 muKmui< The Straits Times Fommpogs lettei wilier WynthUGoM responding to a call for a strong Chinoaa cottars efttebyßG George Yea I hope we will not see the day where there must be Chinese elites, Malay elites, Indian elites, Eurasian elites and "other" elites, and being simply Singaporean or
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      Man chained
      131 16 'HUBBY HIT ME WITH BRICK' CASE HE allegedly hit his wife and his elder brother with a brick on Friday when he suspected them of having an affair. On Monday, Abdul Kassim Mohd Ibrahim, 51, unemployed, was charged in court with two charges of voluntarily causing hurt and
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      PENALTY
      31 16 The penalty for voluntarily causing hurt is one year's jail or $1,000 fine, or both. For voluntarily causing grevious hurt, the penalty is seven years' jail and fine or caning.
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      8 15 SEBycm^™.. Saturday 30.05.98 at ZOtlK Showtime 10.30pm SB^Bbh^EHOmL,^K^^E
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • Wow! Then grumble? Why?
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        Our adopted sons did us proud
        549 18  -  COMMENT BRIAN MILLER IRST, they had to abort an attempt on the summit due to bad weather and a 1 small logistic problem. It left us deflated. Second, they made it to the top of Everest on Monday. We were elated. Third, we discovered
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        Singaporean, at heart
        275 18  -  BY Jill Lim Mr EDWIN Siew's family is from Sabah. Mr Khoo Swee Chiow's parents are in Port Dickson. The two men, permanent residents here, were the ones who planted the Singapore flag on top of the highest mountain on earth. Both men have lived much of
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        OTHER REACTIONS
        142 18 Of the 20 people that The New Paper spoke to, only three knew the men who summitted were Malaysians, reports lAN TAN. While half felt that a Singaporean should have planted the flag, the rest said it didn't matter. Some reactions: It's a Singaporean team effort. These guys
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      119 18 to our 2nd store at the i Shops m A MflM Zhong Pcishan TCS host for Stupingr &rmm <fea}M« SHOWTIME Saturday 30th May 1998 at 2:00 pm J Quiz show (stand a chance to win 8 x SBB Fashion show by Carrie Models The hosts will be dishing out: i
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    Sorry, no one-to-one
    325 19 CLINTON TO HK'S MR DEMOCRACY WORLDTODAY INSTEAD, US President Bill Clinton will meet Mr Martin Lee (left) in a group when he visits Hongkong next month. The group will comprise Mr Lee and the leaders of the other political parties in Hongkong, including pro-Beying parties, which won
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      360 19 k oc WITH THE WINNER OF MTV S V_J HuNT. 2 MTV Premium Gift Packs. 2 Ray-Ban Limited Edition Poster Collections and an insiders guide llwJ 5 runner-ups will. win MTV Ray-Ban \S J The winners wii_t_ be drawn the MTV VJ Hunt Finals on 19 -June and published in
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon 'My brothers raped me... ... then killed the babies'
      202 21 'My brothers raped me... then killed the babies' Source: AFP. IT started off as a simple investigation. Members of a family from lilies, France, were being held on the suspicion of mistreating their father. Then, daughter Patricia Lefranc, 25, made a startling accusation from prison her two elder brothers raped
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      EARLIER INVESTIGATION
      77 21 THE family has been in remand since March on the suspicion of causing bodily harm to their father, 67, who is now in a nursing home. The father, a former miner, reportedly suffered cruelly at the hands of his wife and their four children. They allegedly beat him,
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      Lock icon BOO
      269 22 Japan's emperor gets this message in London and Wales Wires. Hundreds turned their backs on him in London as he rode down The Mall with the Queen. And Japan's Emperor Akihito was again booed as he visited Wales yesterday. The taunts came from World War II veterans. Many had
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      In the damp
      16 22 m ui<mui< €8# pMK WW WGUjKTt W We may ok day find burger-eat^A^ongsid|Ani>kers
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      Lock icon BANG
      390 23  -  Man sets house on fire Wields knife Police in 2-hour stand-off, then i By Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY THE man stood bare-chested on a verandah, waving two knives. Moments earlier, he had set fire to the home of his 81-year-old grandmother. The house was soon ablaze. Then, for
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      Police 'had to shoot'
      177 23 POLICE in New South Wales began preparing a report for the coroner on Paul Klein's death yesterday while the officers and family were being counselled. Said Police Minister Paul Whelan: "It is a tragic event, a tragedy for everybody. "A crisis team was there, but two
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      85 22 BOTTLES NIGHT EVERY THURSDAY f Spin Win over $5000 (ash/vouchers and other fantastit prizes INSTANTLY at Europa Music Bar with the fabulous XXPO! Purchase a bottle of Hennessy VSOP Johnnie Walker Black Label or your choice of housepour (tequila, vodka, gin, rum, biandy, whisky oi bourbon) at $1 48 liCft
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      264 24 PENANGi K r A k <Rjs Cafe <£ Terrace Fervent Fridays at (From 1-14 J7«w 9<S Celebrations (Hougang) Come on down to our tea-dance every Friday afternoon between 2-spm and have a rollin' Savour the best authentic cuisines from Penang. (Prepared by renowned chefs specially $5 (inclusive 1 flown in
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Everest — on a limb
      296 25 Everest on a limb THEY SCALED EVEREST, NOT BUKIT TIMAH/Page 35 AFP. A US climber, who lost his right leg in a car accident, on Wednesday became the first disabled person to reach the top of Mount Everest. Mr Tom Whittaker, 49, reached the 8,848 m-high peak yesterday morning around
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      Lock icon Jail for 'silent' part
      184 25 OKLAHOMA CITY BOMBING: REUTERS. HE knew of the bomb plot but didn't report it. Instead, he lied about it when federal agents came knocking at his door. He even assisted it, by transporting and selling about two dozen weapons which were stolen to help finance the
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      112 25 ■■mHi The cxclusivc World Cup '98 Event Commemorative |Woil H Collectible Gift Pack consisting of an Adidas Mundial football jersey and an exclusive World Cup France '98 ■mHB mascot collar pin, each worth $42,90 can now be yours for just $1.00! Exclusively for The New Paper readers! Just produce this
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  • Showtime
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      Lock icon What's brewing, guys?
      584 26 For seven months, they played love birds on Return of the Condor Heroes. Now, there's talk that the sizzling chemistry between Christopher Lee and Fann Wong was so strong that SparkS were flying even off the set... Is it true? We set HAZEL TAN to find out
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      THE STORY
      135 27 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE RETURN of the Condor Heroes is one of the many famous works of Louis Cha. It is about an undying romance between an older Little Dragon Girl and younger Yang Guo. The novel has seen a number of TV and movie adaptations. It is the
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      Answers provide a clue
      347 28 ARE Christopher and Fann a perfect match? Their mannerisms suggest they are close. The meeting of the eyes, the smiles... On the other hand they could be playing with us. Afler all they are both such good actors. Here's a sample: What is love? Fann (with
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      Did Fann bare all?
      166 28 "I WASNT naked," Fann Wong exclaimed. "I was wearing a tube for the frontal shot." Fann was talking about a scene in Return of the Condor Heroes in which she and Christopher were supposed to be practising martial arts. They had to disrobe themselves. They sat
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      Carey's up Hill chase
      134 29 SEXY songbird Marfah Carey (left), 28, seems to have set her sights on basketballer Grant Hill (right) of the Detroit Pistons. And Mariah isn't at all worried that Grant is already seeing someone. Apparently, she just called him on the phone and told him that she
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      NEW LOOK
      110 29 GLORIA Estefan is sick of her goody-goody image "I hope to God people don't think I'm a saint," she said. The 41-year-old, who has been in the music business for about 20 years, wants a bold new image. To help her achieve this, she now has really big
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      BAN APPETIT
      107 29 SINGER/ACTRESS Delia Reese from Touched by an Angel is getting too fat for the producers' liking. Her favourite food is fried chicken, which she eats about three or four times a week. And at a recent party where barbecue ribs were on the menu, Delia, 66, was seen
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      316 27 THE NEW PAPER/CITIZEN PROMOTION Feel on top of the world with Citizen yy".. V B«P Despite the icy obstacles, fear of avalanches and cyclones, two members of the Singapore team conquered Mount Everest at 8.30 am on 25 May '98. They made it to the summit of the world's highest
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      238 28 Buy a fpuHcW yoyo join in the coolest yo-yo competition in town. Win the Top Prize of 1000 cash, exclusive (pumoah) yo-yos, OLwn CD posters, films I cameras and more! heats i toSr MMSBk 30 May (Sat) -2.30 pm Junction 8 Shopping Centre (Atrium) IHH|KK| HEATS 2 6 June (Sat)
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      351 29 THE NEW PAPER WORLD CUP *98 Ml JOINT PROMOTION -T M 1 SCORES a FIRST WITH 'LIVE' WORLD CUPnEWS is YOUR TURN ..ON MOBILE PHONES AND PAGERS. SCORE AND .M. the firs... present IAII ill World Cup news I mobile phones and pagers. In the wm WM II V PI
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Now for the money...
      318 30 I INDONESIA AFTER THE RIOTS WITH the recent riots behind them, money is on the minds of most Indonesians now. Over the past few days, many have been crowding into Bank Central Asia to withdraw their money. The bank is owned by two of former president
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      MONEY TALK
      205 30 Q The rupiah's exchange rate to the US$ it now below 10,000. What does that mean? If someone in Indonesia wants to buy a US$l Big Mac, for example, he would have to pay more than 10,000 rupiah for it. A high exchange rate (that is, more rupiahs
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      239 32 INDIAN GOVT IN STORM OF PROTEST AFP THE Indian government has run into a storm of protest for carrying out five underground nuclear tests. Just two weeks ago, it was riding high when polls showed that 90 per cent of Indians supported the blasts. Opposition leaders
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    521 33  -  mimM T CETERA Mil WITH BRIAN MILLER SO, a Singapore team did it. They overcame the odds and scaled Mount Everest. I heard the news on Monday morning and it chased the blues away. I mean, this was the most spectacular achievement by any
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    328 35  -  CAREER CHOICE By Tan Xeauwei SHE feels like she's an artist when she creates a hairstyle. Sharon Ng talks to a customer about what is needed and what will suit the customer's face shape and hair texture. Then she sets about creating something to make the customer
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    300 37 FROM PAGE 37 CAREER CHOICE How do you keep up with changing trends in the hairstyling world? I read fashion and hairstyling magazines all the time. I also watch the latest hairstyling videotapes. I'm interested in learning new things, anyway, so I find this a
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      270 49  -  NATIONAL SCHOOLS A MV SOCCER FINAL: NATIONAL JC 4 CATHOLIC JC 3 (ON PENALTIES) By Gerard Wong SPARE a thought for Catholic JC's skipper Jim Chee Yeow. Not just because it was his sudden death penalty miss which gave the National Schools A Div football title
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      OUTRAM'S HAT-TRICK HERO
      64 49 FOOTBALL may be a team sport, but it was Aaron Tan's individual brilliance which brought Outram Institute its 3-0 victory yesterday. The speedy right-winger single-handedly destroyed Anderson JC with a hat-trick to help his school finish third in the National Schools A Div tournament. Aaron, 19, a
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      SEQUENCE OF PENALTIES
      80 49 NJC (Danny Chee) scores; CJC (Tan Tee Leong) scores. Score: 1-1 NJC (Leon Beber) misses; CJC (Ng Tzee Bin) scores. Score: 1-2 NJC (Luther Seet) scores; CJC (Goh Ching Wei) misses. Score: 2-2 NJC (Chua Shiu Guan) misses; CJC (Terry Law) misses. Score: 2-2 NJC (Raymond Tan)
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      504 50 One's a gifted sprinter who's been helping his school to win rugby titles The other is a top-notch rugby player who won his first national 100 m sprint title last month. GERARD WONG meets Poh Seng Song and Desmond Wee two Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) athletes whose training
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      WHAT OTHERS SAY
      292 50 ADRIAN CHONG, Singapore Rugby Union development officer end ACS (I) rugby co-coach: Desmond's playing beyond his age. Most players his age are still learning to pass or run. He's already gone beyond that. He knows how to look for space and he's strong enough to stay on
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      Eyes on the track
      659 50 POH Seng Song trains five times a week in sprints. The Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) student joins his school's rugby team for training only two weeks before it competes in a tournament. But rugby coach Irwin Seet isn't complaining about his short attention spans to the sport.
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      TRAINING POLICY:
      221 50 CHAN CHEE WB, ACS (l)'S Head of PE and ECA on the school's cross-training policy: Our coaches do keep an eye in their own sports for students who have the ability to also do well in other sports. This helps the school to cast its net wider in
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      101 49 BSSS i I Now you can win a chance to represent Singapore I I in the Street Soccer World Finals at Austria*. I I Form a team of five for any of these categories, boys I I under-17, girls under-17 and boys under-14 and register I at the Puma Outlet
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      89 51 Pet to know them SEEDORF FACTS Full name: Clarence Seedorf Date of birth: 1 April, 1976 Club: Real Madrid (Spain) I Previous CltlbS! Ajax (Holland), Sampdoria (Italy) Position: Midfielder H Qualities: Dominates with a combination of power and finesse in a central role for his club but Holland
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      Play it your way
      188 52 WHO will you pick to be in your World Cup '98 Dream XI? Our World Cup correspondents, Jeffrey Low and S Gulam, have named theirs to help you along on pages 56 and 57. Below is a list which gives all the players (each of whom
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      SELECTION LIST
      124 52 GOALKEEPERS I 01 David Seaman (England) 02 AngetoPeruzzJ (Italy) 03 Peter Schmeichd (Denmark) 04 Andreas Kopke (Germany) 05 Others DEFENDERS 06 Javier Zanetti (Argentina) 07 JaapStam (Holland) 08 Marcel Desaitty (France) 09 Roberto Carlos (Brazil) 10 Paolo Maldini (Italy) 11 Markus Babbei (Germany) 12 Mar* Fish (South Africa)
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      36 52 CALL INFOLINE 1900 *****13 NBA PLAYOFFS: Chicago Bulls meet Indiana Pacers. Who will take a 3-2 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals? Call 1900-*****13 after lpm today for the result. Calls cost 30 cents a minute.
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    958 53  -  COUNTDOWN Name your World Cup Dream X 1... ...and win an interactive computer soccer game. To help you choose the best, S GULAM and JEFFREY LOW name their Dream Xls. For contest details, see Page 55. by S Gulam by Jeff Low I WISH I had to choose
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      Lock icon Owen to the rescue
      127 54 WORLD CUP WARM-UPS It was a lacklustre night of matches by teams which are heading for soccer's greatest showdown. Apart from Norway, the other finalists were nowhere near as impressive. Norway is now unbeaten in 14 matches and no other team can boast such an impressive
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      145 55 Reuters. SUBSTITUTE Michael Owen scored the first senior international goal of his career yesterday. And it was enough to give England a scrappy 1-0 victory over Morocco in the King Hassan Cup. The 18-year-old Liverpool striker became England's youngest player this century when he won his first cap
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      Lock icon HOW ENGLAND PERFORMED
      297 55 MOROCCO I couldn't remember anything about the first half when I got into the changing room. But I can remember my goal all right—it's about the only thing I can remember about the game! England scorer Michael Owen He is named in Englandwatcfcor S Mam's France Dream
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      Lock icon German machine stalls
      327 55 FINLAND 0 GERMANY 0 GERMANY Kopke (Kahn 461h min), Worns, Matthaeus, Kohler (Babbel 46), Heinrich (Jeremies 68), Freund, Hassler, Hamann (Thon 73), Tamat, Kirsten (Marschall 46), Bierhoff Wire services. European champion Germany stuttered to a disappointing goalless draw against Finland yesterday. Veteran libero Lothar Matthaeus, playing his
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      Lock icon KLINSMANN HURT
      57 55 Reuters. GERMAN captain Jurgen Klinsmann flew to Munich yesterday for checks on a bruised calf, ruling him out of the match against Finland. The injury happened two days ago in training. Klinsmann is expected to rejoin the squad in Frankfurt today as Germany prepares for its next World
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      321 56 Reuters. DUTCH coach Guiis Hiddink acknowledged his attack is firing blanks after the 0-0 draw with Cameroon yesterday. "What is important in a tournament is that you don't give away any goals, but of the eight or nine chances we couldn't even
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      42 56 HOLLAND 0 CAMEROON 0 HOLLAND Edwin van der Sar, Michael Reiziger, Jaap Stam, Frank de Boer, Arthur Numan, Clarence Seedorf, Edgar Davids (Boudewijn Zenden 70), Phillip Cocu, Marc Overmars (Aron Winter 61), Ronald de Boer, Patrick Kluivert (Jimmy-Floyd Hasselbaink 61).
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      385 56 W-CUP WARM-UP ATTHEW-CUP GROUPC France S Africa S Arabia Denmark GROUP E Holland Belgium S Korea Mexico Wire services. FRANCE 1 Zinedine Zidane 64 BELGIUM 0 Half-time: 0-0 Crowd: 30,000 FRANCE Fabien Barthez; Lilian Thuram, Laurent Blanc, Marcel Desailly, Bixente Lizarazu; Didier Deschamps (captain), Emmanuel
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      37 56 Big brother's watching: A man walks under a giant potter of French soccer player Zinedine Zidane in Marseille. The World Cup in France will start on June 10 Picture/ Reuters
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      402 57 Another big win for Norway Saudi Arabia held England toa goalless draw at Wembley laci HI#I Wvvn Reuters. Norway swamped Saudi Arabia 6-0 in a World Cup warm-up match marred by the sending-off of two Saudi players. "I'm happy but the game was pretty much ruined by the red
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      115 57 NORWAY 6 Kjetil Rekdal 20pen, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer 30,40, Egil Ostenstad 82, Tore Andre Ro 85, Roar Strand 87 SAUDI ARABIA 0 Half-time: 30 Crowd: 13,500 Red cards: Mohammed Al-Daye 19, Mohammed S Al-Khlaiwi 35 NORWAY Frode Grodas; Alf-lnge Haland, Ronny Johnsen (Henning Berg 90), Dan Eggen (Erik
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      216 57 AFP. NORWAY thrashed Saudis Arabia 6-0 in a World Cup warm-up game in Molde last night. But elsewhere the performances from Finalists were nowhere near as impressive: Three-time World Cup winner Germany could only draw 0-0 in Finland. It was a mediocre game on a bumpy pitch,
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