The New Paper, 8 June 1998

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1 52 The New Paper
  • 30 1 the new paper MONDAY, JUNE 8, 1998 MITA(P) 151/04/98 60 CENTS A L ul http://web3.asiai.com.30/tnp Another qua,,ty pub,ica,l0n 0< iff Singapore Press Holdings p >■ > v J I the new paper
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 223 2 1 billion of Bintan resort projects shelved economic tidal wave £*I has hit a major project Hi in Bin tan involving The Bin tan Beach International Resort project, whidi include^f^AfliwJat and three golf courses, has been shelved, reported The Business Times. Singapore players involved include Keppel Land
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    • 105 2 THE 23,000 ha Bin tan Beach International Resort is 40 per cent owned by a Singapore group of companies. The resort's plans included hotels, golf courses and condominiums. It had sold parcels in the complete lifestyle resort to others for development. Singapore players who are delaying projects include:
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    • 144 2 From 8 June till 12 July at the Cafe Plaza, you So call us now at Cafe Plaza: 299 9011 for can enjoy a superb selection of international reservations. Lunch daily except weekends and gourmet cuisine specially flown in from more than public holidays. Dinner nightly. Buffet menu a dozen
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    • 13 2 Leisure moo Showtime: Pages 22 to 26 Comics: Pages 30&31 TV: Page 55
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    • 477 3 She the Year Now, Alexandry to star opposite Leon La^ she Gabriel !e Dai, first of our 10 nalists Bk Ito be A J^^^^Weatured *0*** B/Pages to 30 f Sp. 2- %r/ °—MBk^ Joyce Lim H was B I life, the pain they went /af in^K S Contest judfes and
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 108 4 MARINE PARADE CDC: L hot a ini NEED a job near your home? If you live in the Marine Parade district, you now have help. A new service to match residents looking for jobs with small businesses such as provision shops and bakeries in the area, which
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    • 59 4 I did it for my mother. She's always telling me that I'm as good as everyone else. She's my greatest supporter. Grace Chan, 18, who has Down's syndrome, on being awarded the Achiever Against All Odds award yesterday. She has passed two Institute of Technical Education courses
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    • 66 4 IN@THIS WEEK: BRIAN MILLER'S SPECIAL REPORT CLIMBERS Khoo Swee Chiow and Edwin Siew received a heartfelt welcome when they flew into Singapore yesterday. Mr Khoo, left, was met by his wife, Madam Tok Wee Leng, while Mr Siow, (right) is seen here with his girlfriend
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 44 4 MANY Singaporeans are taking advantage of the low charges at government hospitals in Johor. Malaysian Indian Congress branch chairman Suresh Naidu said doctors had complained that several diabetes patients obtained medicine for only Ms 2 ($0.80). He proposed foreigners be charged different rates.
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      • 57 4 NOW for a pill to do for women what anti-impotence drug Viagra does for men. Pfizer Inc, the US drug company that makes Viagra, is one of three companies racing to market the first "orgasm pill" for women, reports London's The Sunday Times. Early results of clinical trials
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      • 62 4 JAPAN will loan several billion yen to Malaysia. (¥1 billion is about $12.1 million.) Malaysia borrowed from Japan in the '80s but stopped in 1994 when its debt soared with the rising yen. But it has turned to Tokyo again in its efforts to battle the Asian
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      • 104 4 A $10,000 reward if you help recover a bag lost in Singapore last month. So promised an advertisement in The Sunday Times yesterday. The bag contained air tickets and about $50,000 in gems. It was lost on May 26 at the Al-Falah mosque in Orchard Road. Call
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      • 29 4 It's the official wish Ust of the places you'd rather not land at, take off from or fly over. —A piloi commenting on a pilots'blacklist of airports
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    • 65 4 The Straits Timet: Tokyo 'to give loans to KL' The Business Times: Investors shelve $lbof projects planned for Bintan resort Uanhe Zaobao: Train blast in Pakistan causes heavy casualties Berita Harian: CDC offers job-hunting programme RCS morning news: India says it's awaiting Pakistan's response to an offer for talks
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    • 229 4 CHEAPER TREATMENT FEES I Singaporeans I 'abusing 9 JB JBjttJjH I govt hospitals JOtIOK BAKU Many charn«i arewilliw to latea W Singaporean* u» taking mb imposed b* the pufcatc hoa»nU|t of the M»1 pitala.' «aid Mr Nak'u in an MANY Singaporean* art B CSso WO) minimal fac I*l vJ• \lfH.
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    • 298 5 SINGAPORETODAY This is the bed-side view that a 14-year-old boy will, for the next 12 months, share with other young delinquents. There, at the Hnkit Bat ok Hoys' Hostel, he irill contemplate his crime of repeatedly hurting his Indonesian maid, Miss Hart at i Ati Sodikun, 15, with boiliiiff water,
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 709 6  -  REPORTS WOON WUI TEK PICTURES DAVID TAN HARD-KNOCKS HOSTEL: For the kids THE first impression a boy would have of the Bukit Batok Boys' Hostel can be deceiving. Incredibly, there is no guard at the open gate. In minutes, you could stroll out of the Hostel
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    • 125 6 THE Hostel was set up in 1958 for children in need of shelter and care. In 1967, it became an Approved Institution for youngsters on probation. They are placed in the Hostel to: I Keep them away from undesirable company B Get them used to a
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    • 495 6 During their stay, hostel residents may well wish they were a million miles away. But what happens when they leave? With time, will they look back in anger—or with gratitude? We ask a 22-year-old who spent a year in the Hostel when he was 13 ITS
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    • 120 7 MACAU has been rocked by a wave of killings caused by gang rivalry. It began with the killing of a senior gambling inspector in March, followed by the murders of a marine and Customs police officer, the driver of Macau's security chief and gang members.
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    • Article, Illustration
      724 7 Ahs oh, 21 He is the notorious boss of Macau's most feared triad, 14 K. Broken Tooth Koi (Wan Kuok K0i,43) is said to command more than 10,000 triad members. She is a former beauty queen who gave up her acting career to be his lover. So what is it
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    • 227 7 JUST when Miss Yeung felt her life was settling to a routine as a mother to her child and a "wife" to Wan, the police stepped in. With Wan now in jail, facing a possible 20-year sentence, she has
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    • 47 8 mui'mui* Weil, you need to do a lot of persuading to get them involved. It's not that we are not caring, but we've set very high economic goals for ourselves, so much so that young women put their careers before even having children.
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    • 247 9 THINK THE WORLD CUP IS HUGE? TNP readers can get right into the mood and receive a treat when the World Cup kicks off on Wednesday. How? Just head down to either the Hilton International in Orchard Road or the Geylang United FC
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    • 251 10 ...I've seen in 40 years, says top banker IN his 40 years as a banker, bank tycoon Mr Wee Cho Yaw (right) has seen plenty. But nothing as bad as the current economic conditions Singapore is facing, said the United Overseas Bank chairman. Compared
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    • 76 10 FOREIGN banks should remain out of the local banks' shared network for electronic transfers, said Mr Wee Cho Yaw. Nets, short for Network for Electronic Transfers (S), was set up by seven local banks in 1985 to spearhead the development of cashless payments in Singapore. Mr
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    • 577 11  - For an hour, cops dad talk to couple but... PACIFIC MANSIONS SUICIDE/SLASHING By Melvin Singh HER father was in for a double shock. First, at about 11.30 am, two policemen came to the apartment. About one hour later, his daughter, Mrs Priscilla Lee May Ling, 26, was in hospital slashed
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    • 67 11 HARDLY anyone, it seemed, knew their marriage was in trouble. At the Singapore General Hospital, where Mrs Lee is now in stable condition, a family member said: "They looked close and attended this year's Chinese New Year reunion dinner together. "I didn't think they had serious problems. They were
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    • 93 12 ONE wore it dangling from her hat like a joker's bell, another had it smack on his forehead. These were some of the creative ways Big Walkers used Overseas Union Bank stickers to "dress up". This is the final call for the five lucky winners
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    • 311 12 It is the stern realities that make us dream of better things CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY 1 1^11 Ml AUSTRALIAN UNIVERSITY 111 OF THE YEAR 1997 V The current crisis underlines unchartered challenges facing Asia's business leaders. To meet these challenges, Charles Sturt University in association with the IRI Croup, is
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 227 13 24 killed in Pakistan train blast Says Pakistan's Foreign Ministry Wire services. AT least 24 people died and 40 were hurt when a bomb exploded in a crowded train in Pakistan yesterday. The train had left the capital city of Karachi in the south and was travelling
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    • 472 14  -  By Brian Miller IN soccer, the striker is king. He creates destinies and snuffs out dreams. To see a striker in full flight is to see something special. It begins with a flowing run that cuts through rivals. It ends with a shot of brilliance,
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    • 169 15 Reuters. WE'LL do it for soccer fans. Air France pilots on strike told their bosses yesterday they are prepared to fly World Cup ticket holders stranded abroad by the strike. "We'll suggest to Air France that it provide special flights," said spokesman Christian
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    • 292 13 AUTOGLYM ADDS A NEW SHINE WITH ISO 9002! Endorsed by Rolls Royce, Jaguar and Aston Martin cars, Autoglym has been awarded ISO 9001 9002. At Autoglym Car Grooming Centre we don't just polish cars but renovate them to showroom condition. Application of sealant ensures the shine outlasts the competition. AUTOGLYM
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    • 35 14 liwe 1® J, Fullest! World Cw9B yL 1 Only Premiere 12 takes you there. Premiere 12 is a channel of Singapore Television Twe I v e^| More information on Premiere 12 programmes at http://vrww.stvl2.com sg
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    • 108 15 if o o~r REFLEXOLOGY Doe k mly proaolt Mood cirniiatioa, aad rtStn tindaoi aad tram? Or ii it, an npfa lays, alb tfcr amd? We iavilt you It find oil for jrtondf. Ld oar tipcrirand, ("kin- triatd coawkaats tout you. Thta, wfcta you fed better, you caa say Is sceptics:
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    • 98 15 WHEN YOU'VE GOT THE DRIVE, L$ YOU CAN DO ANYTHING. H I rr Hmwi Mr. lirltlTlAN T A r^w—^SZti ■Hr »Vi!Lm f ?v i VvKafl K', Citizen salutes the outstanding Singapore Mount Everest Expedition team on their drive to succeed. We are proud that Citizen Eco-Drive Light-Powered Watch is the
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  • JOKENTODAY
    • LAUGHLINES
      • 101 16 If you love something, Set it free If it comes back to you, It's yours If it doesn't, It never was If it just sits in your living room, Messes up your stuff, Eats your food, Uses your phone, And pretends you never Set it free
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      • 96 16 Dear white fella, Couple of things you should know When I born, I black When I grow up, I black When I cold, I black When I scared, I black When I sick, I black And when I die, I still black You white fella When you born,
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      • 118 16 Bill, Jim and Peter were at a convention together, sharing a large suite on the 75th floor. After a long day of meetings, they were shocked to hear the hotel lifts had broken down and they had to climb 75 flights of stairs. Said Bill: "Let's make this
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      • 115 16 Saddam Hussein visits a school in Baghdad and asks: "What's a tragedy?" he asks. SayB one boy: "If a child gets run over by a car, it's a tragedy." Saddam shakes his head and says: "No, that's an accident." Says another boy: "If a bus full of kids
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      • 89 16 Three mice are sitting at a bar and boasting. The first one says: "When I see a mousetrap, I set it off, catch the bar with my teeth, bench press 20 times and make off with the cheese." Says the second one: "When I see rat
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  • 303 17  -  Hits 12-year low of 99 cents WORLDTODAY By Peter Wilson REPORTING ROM SYDNEY AMERICAN investment funds, banks and speculators are attacking the Australian dollar. The dollar was forced to a 12-year low of U559.85 cents (99 cents) last Friday or just below par with the Singapore dollar.
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  • DEARWIJEY
    • 278 18 QI'LL be 26 this year. I am determined to retake the GCE O-level examinations as a private candidate. I need at least seven or more O-level credits to be able to enrol for pre-U to do the A levels in the next two
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    • 64 18 QI AM 18 years old. I am studying at Temasek Polytechnic. But all of a sudden, I have lost interest in mechatronics. I would like to study cooking. Do you know of any courses I can take? Heng A CHECK out Shatec, the Singapore
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    • 123 18 QI AM 13 years old. Although I'm only in Secondary 1,1 am thinking hard about what stream I want to get into after Sec 2. I'm worried it will be hard to get into pure science. What results must I have to get into
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    • 165 19 QI DID a diploma in nursing. I plan to go into teaching after servicing my bond. I'd like to do a general degree if it will increase my chances of getting into teaching. What type of degree should I take up? Would it make a difference
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    • 270 19 Do you have any queationa regarding education? Write or fax your queationa to Dear Mr WQey The New Paper 390 Kim Seng Road Singapore *****5. Fax: 737-5375 Give us your name, address and telephone number. Call The New Paper Infoline, 1900-*****03. (Calls are charged at 30 cents a minute.) CALL
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    • 38 19 In last week's column (I'm Looking For a Sports Degree, June 1), it was reported that the sports and wellness management course is offered by Temasek Polytechnic. This is wrong. The course is offered only by Nanyang Polytechnic.
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    • 210 19 This Month's o CHICK VUriHD CK iljl U 1 I E GALLERY A w; m '-mm clondon> A Friday 12 June 98 at Zouk j There s a new breed of Resident at The Gallery As well as regularly playing Zouk admission on 12 06 98 for non-members: fl totally
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  • Showtime
    • 544 20  -  TNP'S NEW FACE WINNER IS NOW A HONGKONG ACTRESS It is a case of double happiness for us at The New Paper. First, that a Singaporean girl has got a big break in the Hongkong film industry. Second, that herfirst big break into
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    • 384 20  -  BY Hazel Tan SHE'S strange. That's what Leon Lai thinks of Lee Ann d'Alexandry. "She's so strange. She's a Singaporean, yet she can't speak Mandarin, or Cantonese," said Leon, looking a little disturbed. The Hongkong Heavenly King was in town to perform at the Hello concert
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    • 373 21  -  FROM PREVIOUS PAGE By Edwin Yeo LEE Ann d'Alexandry slapped co-star Yiu Leng Hiang thrice during the filming for an episode of an upcoming Channel 5 series. But that was only because the first two takes of the action were bad. While the buzz is
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    • 328 22  -  It was a great show. He didn't even need to talk! His songs already struck a chord in our hearts. He is just so natural, so Wu Bai. We were so *high\even after the show. Yvonne Yak, compere of Afternoon Leisure Hour BY
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    • 348 23  -  By Hazel Tan HELLO! How do we rock sitting down? This was the reaction of many who attended last Friday's Hello! concert one which had promised to rock the nation, but did not match up. Fans were dismayed by security people trying to stop them every
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    • 101 23 Couple Of The Year Mr&^^^Mjzra PI IP jKEm Our delightful eymbolieee our Every Joy eh*nd le If doutried, every fear There is no youns'or Ist1 st Runner Up Up Mr Mrs Ashley Stuart Mr Mrs Mark De Conceicao The New Paper Readers 9 Contest Top Prize Mirza Khan *****86H 10
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    • 223 23 Are you handicapped by your English? Are you content with the way How to express your ideas you speak and write? Are you fluently. sure that you are not making The study requires only a little mistakes that cause people to time, and very moderate fees underrate you? You arc
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    441 26  -  By Yvonne Lim PINNING Gabrielle Dai down, at first, is like describing the shape of a gushing waterfall. It's elusive. A contrast of sparkling highlights and mysterious depths. Odd, because she is (oh yes, the pun-happy cry) naturally gabby. Words bubble out of this Raffles Junior College commerce
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  • 507 27  -  ET CETERA WITH WOON WUITEK HERE'S an "inspiring" tale a friend told me: About Herb, an eagle brought up by chickens as a chicken. His carefree life of clucking and worm-chomping is forever changed when, one day, he sees a majestic eagle soaring in
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
    • 148 27 COMICRELIEF Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson HOBBtS/I»rVtIHWSTV€ 100 KNOW WON DN) SA\O NOVi I NEID TcxytTMt Ik N? r. MMBE \j\ GOT TO WEIP Wt! i MMTIRT I COULD VJ9E W»S BINOGJLNS, SOME MNICE. (BINOCULARS? IEKW OSW L I'M IN Bfe KSLON6 1 HAS EXTRA SHOULD I R\JN L_ J/i kjL~
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  • 233 29  -  MMu-W ByI Rachel Tan HANG1 prison isn't known for $s cuisine, though thankfully its neighbour across the road is. Tuckedaway in neck of best-k^uffet. Doi/L be put oflbylts plain but homely, DIY, shophouse looks. Its gypsum hoM store vont (with cutoufi \dndows) is fi»r the glossy Hfc>m
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    • 426 32 by Pearlyn Koh FLOURISHING COURT RESTAURANT Why do Singaporeans normally For a limited period, the restaurant The Deep Fried Soft Shell Crab number of dishes increases with head for the eastern end of the is serving the Australian Lobster With Dried Shredded Pork was a the number of dinners for
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  • WORLD CUP '98 UPDATE
    • 482 44  -  BRAZILIAN PRESS NOT SINGING PRAISES OF THEIR TEAM... REPORT JEFFREY LOW EVEN without Dennis Bergkamp, Holland would be the biggest threat to any team's ambitions of winning the last World Cup of the closing millennium. But once the recovering
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    • 515 44 FROM the very beginning, the signs of a big mess coming up was well registered. First, the electronic doors of the mobile staircase for passengers to get off the aircraft refused to open. And ground staff could not locate any
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    • 242 45 SCORING a hat-trick (three goals in one match) is probably every striker's dream. And with more and more teams becoming more and more defensive, a hat-trick is as rare as a white elephant. Especially in a World Cup final. The one and only man ever to score
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    • 544 45  -  S GULAM'S TRAVELLER'S TALES 1 REPORTS s GULAM ITS been a week since I arrived here. And I've been looking high and low for one. So far, I've not found any. Of course, it's of no use to me here. Because I
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    439 46 COUNTDOWN It comes around once every four years. The virus. The bug. The ailments. It usually strikes the male of the species. The World Cup bug doesn't discriminate. It attacks the healthy, the hard-working, the Herculean. BRIAN MILLER lists the more common ailments that are likely to strike
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      504 47 Joao Havelange gave his final press conference as president ofFifa, world's soccer governing body last Saturday. JEFFREY LOW was there to see how the outgoing Brazilian boss bade farewell HE started off by insisting he was never a "dictator". And he ended without even saying thanks. So much
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    • 208 47 WHO will Singaporeans support at France '98? Call 1900-*****01 and tell us! We'd like to know how many will be backing Brazil, Tunisia or any of the other 30 teams. Just key in the corresponding number of the country listed right and irrespective of your choice, you'll be
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      617 48 ROBERTO CARLOS: DEADLY WITH A DEAD BALL ROBERTO CARLOS: He has very powerful legs. He is capable of hitting long-range shots and free-kicks at more than 140km/ph, with swerve. He places the ball with the valve facing towards him, so he can get better purchase on the ball to
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    • 52 48 The official ball for France '98 combines innovative technology and a novel design featuring graphics in the French national colours. It is designed to help the deadball specialists produce even more lethal free-kicks. The ball is made of syntactic foam, a tight regular matrix of gas-filled, individually
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  • 302 49 TEflMis- frfnch OPEN SPORTS MEN'S FINAL Carlos Moya (Spain) bt Alex Corretja (Spain) 6-3, 7-5,6-3 NYT. THE handing over of sporting life from tennis' French Open to soccer's World Cup was symbolised yesterday. Pele played head tennis with Carlos Moya after presenting the 21-year-old Spaniard
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  • TIGER BEER S-LEAGUE '98
    • 536 50  -  M BALESTIER 2 (Seyed Ali Eftekan 28, Marko Kralievic 47) HOME UNITED 2 (Egmar Goncalves 34, Stuart Young 70) I FAST FACTS The oldest player in the S-League is Geylang United's former international goalkeeper David Lee. He is 40. Second oldest is Marine Castle defender Omprekas Munni
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    • 280 50  -  By Ernest Luis S-LEAGUE newcomer Gombak United has flashed a warning message to the top contenders for the Tiger Beer S-League title. That is, "don't take us too lightly anymore". On Saturday, it scored its first win in its debut S-League season. After trailing by two goals
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  • 292 52 WORLD CUP WARM-UPS Inzaghi hat-trick ITALY 7 OISE 0 Scorers: Roberto Baggio 16th min, 28; Roberto Di Matteo 19, 32; Filippo Inzaghi 57, 67, 76. ROBERTO Baggio scored twice as Italy beat French club Oise 7-0 in a warm-up match yesterday. But Filippo "Pippo"
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  • 122 52 Wire services. PETER Schmeichel, injured in Denmark's friendly against Cameroon on Friday, expects to start training today. Said coach Bo Johansson: "His leg looks terrible but we're sure he'll be fit." Said Schmeichel: "Getting a bad injury in what was essentially an irrelevant game would have been a
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