The New Paper, 15 June 1998

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  • 7 1 the new paper MONDAY, JUNE 15, 1998
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    • 115 1 SWCCIt Argentina 1 Yugoslavia 1 Croatia 3 /Page 12 Japan 0 Iran 0 Jamaica 1 ,v ii 11 mflii m I 1 ill I b£~ m3T B^Bexail^ v#4Ln m v IB II 118 ■UlI LHHM M lill B bbb^xzM^^^^^F> >4 6' II tißJH|B^*ifiALJ H& P ''11. B Br 11 Jb
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 17 2 Instead of giving his spin on world events, Brian Miller is spinning World Cup tales.
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    • 234 2 HABIBIE ON SUHARTO: INDONESIAN President B J Habibie has said that he will not protect his mentor, former president Suharto, from corruption charges. In an interview with today's Asian Wall Street Journal, Dr Habibie was asked whether he would allow the government to prosecute Mr Suharto,
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    • 213 2 FAMILY HE denied that his own family members had benefited from nepotism and corruption. For example, a younger brother, Timmy, runs a corporate empire that includes businesses heavily dependent on government licences and contracts, reports the Asian Wall Street Journal. Or Habibie said his relatives are talented
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    • 97 2 Leisure mocx Showtime: Pages 26-29 Comics: Pages 31 32 TV: Page 67 Congratulations to the following winners: SEDQNA BEACH RESORT Leong Kwek Choon *****38G MTV JACKET 1. Grace Khoo *****622E 1 Ng SiewTee *****416F 3. Ptiee Eng Soon *****511Z 4. Hoe Yue Chew Wah *****9108 5. Patricia Reynolds F*****43M II
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    • 105 3 m W w w I H IH Q ONE plans to be a poseur, lured by J fame. The other toys with guns, huge, artillery guns. But Grace Ng and Karen Teo have H J a few things in common. They love snuggling up to soft toys. And, in a
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 476 4 NATIONAL DAY PARADE '98 The biggest guns in this year's National Day Parade will be under the command of a woman. WOON WUITEK introduces you to Second Sergeant Karen Teo, the first female Gun Detachment Commander in NDPhistory, in charge of a six-gun Saluting Battery THE
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    • 95 4 THE 1998 National Day Parade will feature 18 contingents. Some 3,100 people will be involved. One highlight will be the "bomb-burst aerial display by five Republic of Singapore Air Force A4-SU Super Skyhawks. The planes will first approach the National Stadium in a "straight line" formation. They
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  • 46 5 THENEWSTODAY What aro you doing about ft? Do yoi worry about Mk| ofctt N to, np rosMoiit hoaldi mt, Carol LBonßr wa you mMco oi Imw to kocoM aoro IwaltihtMrL Doal nlss oa* mw weekly health cokann wtth a dHforonce. Starting this Wednesday.
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    • 36 5 Mm£+£M j^Mbi money passport work permit H H home Hi IH hope i Nothing left but the chaired shell of the flat they shared in dementi. Where will these Filipino friends go? Turn to Page 8
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 218 6 HBT International help, especially from Japan and the US, is essential if Indonesia is to rebuild its economy, says Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew EVEN if Asean countries worked together, "they did not have the strength to solve Indonesia's trade problems". That is what Senior Minister
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    • 159 6 A TRIP to Fantasy Island turned into a nightmare. Yogesh Babar, eight, drowned in one of the water theme park's pools on Saturday. Yogesh, a pupil of Naval Base Primary, had gone to the park in Sentosa with his parents, younger brother and some
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    • News. Break
      • 75 6 I FAMILIES THREE Singaporean women have formed a group for parents separated from their children by cross-border custody battles. It will give emotional support, draw up a legal checklist on how to recover children and speak to the authorities about cases. It was formed when the current case
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      • 75 6 CRASH TWO Singaporeans in a rented car died when it skidded, rammed into a pillar, then plunged into a ditch off a highway near Ayer Hitam, said Johor police. Part-time taxi driver Chantiran Murugiah, 35, died on the spot while his cousin, polytechnic student Kanimozhi
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      • 68 6 GENETICS! DOCTORS in London have made one baby from two mothers. They mixed cells from two women to create one egg. The egg was fertilised by one of the mothers' husbands to create the "three-parent" child. Politicians said there was an urgent need for a debate
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    • 73 6 South China Morning Post Hanson win predicted to wreak havoc Bangkok Post: Crooked officials to be flushed out Philippine Daily Inquirer Erap plans elite anti-crime force The Sydney Morning Herald: Howard's nightmare The New Straits Times: BN parties urged to close ranks CNN: Nato set to flex
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    • 49 6 The Straits Times: SM calls on world to help Jakarta The Business Times: Japan should protest Rubin's yen remarks: LDP official Lianhe Zaobao: China-US talk on to re-target missiles Berita Harian: Decisive moment for Kosovo RCS morning news: SM calls on international community to help Jakarta
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      172 7 IS Ms Elaine Whitfield Sharp, the US lawyer who represented killer nanny Louise Woodward, (below) having second thoughts about her client, asks Newsweek magazine. Woodward was found guilty last year of murdering eight-month-old Matthew Eappen who was "■in her care. After Ms Whitfield Sharp was arrested for drunk
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    • 76 7 MONEY A JAPANESE politician has urged Tokyo to protest against US Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin's remarks about the yen. The chief policymaker of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, Mr Taku Yamasaki, said the yen fell after Mr Rubin told the US Senate Finance Committee last week
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    • 64 7 FINANCE HONGKONG'S financial markets are set to be volatile again this week. Hongkong leader Tung Chee Hwa made this prediction on Saturday, reports The Business Times. "Interest rates will be pushed up in the short term," he said. Mr Tung said he expected Hongkong's unemployment figure
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    • 78 7 I TRANSPORT I HEAVY vehicles could be banned from entering Singapore via the Causeway by the end of the year if the Malaysian Works Ministry adopts a proposal. The move seeks to divert heavy vehicles to the Malaysia-Singapore Second Link in Gelang Patah and ease traffic in
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    • 57 7 Now, having become Indonesia's third president, Dr Habibie has had to change his tune...Without the ethnic Chinese, it would take much longer ..Jor Indonesia to recover Associate Professor Leo Suryadinata. Indonesian President B J Habibie had earlier said it was absurd that 3 per cent of the population
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    • 249 7 in FOCus In his Plain Talk column in USA Today, the newspaper's founder AL NEUHARTH says freedoms are flourishing beyond anyone's hopes in Hongkong. Here are excerpts A YEAR ago, the world worried about this capitalist goose that had laid golden eggs for
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 505 8  -  By Crispina Robert IT TOOK just half an hour for the lives of a group of Filipino expatriates to be thrown into disarray. Everything they had went up in flames. The expats two families and a woman were particularly worried about having lost
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    • 72 8 IT took about 25 minutes to put out the blaze. Now the Singapore Civil Defence Force has begun the job of finding out how the fire started. "We got the call at 5.01 pm and by 5.08 pm two fire engines were despatched. The place was burning when
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    • 72 8 Then I heard someone upstairs screaming Tire! Fire!'. We were really frightened. But we had no time to think. Mr Johar Ismail, whp told everyone in the house to get out when he realised his neighbour's flat was on fire. Luckily no one died. I
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    • 286 9 NEVER mind the Asian crisis. Expatriates are still coming to work here in Singapore, official figures show. And this should be heartening news for property owners, schools and restaurants here, among others. Singapore Immigration figures for six expatriate groups Americans, Australians, British, French, Japanese and South Koreans
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    • 61 9 muifmui* KbawaM-knownfactthat woman Rvolongar than men. A report In The Economist said that according toinew research, K is bacaosa Motors spend more Ham than fathers looking altar tfcair children. Men, turn off that television. Cancel that trip to France. Be a new man and mean it.
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    • 277 10  -  To spend more time with his family By Carol Leong THE breadwinner has what many would say is a strange way of taking care of his family. He took two pay cuts 20 per cent and 40 per cent to get more time for
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    • 228 10 Don't be handicapped by your English! Arc 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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    • 129 11 W I V•• j M| Jungle Pour Homme the only zebra that allows himself to be caught Swift and untamable, the zebra makes its debut in Kenzo's jungle. This new WILD MASCOT IS THE VIBRANT SYMBOL OF AN UNBRIDLED SPIRIT OF ADVENTURE. 5^ Discover an exciting hybrid scent composed of
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 516 12 Touched by an anger: K true story You may have been touched by the specially-commissioned Eric Khoo commercial on TV. In the Sing Tel ad, a distraught mother keeps a tearful bedside vigil over her son. He is in a coma. For the Wong family, the script
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    • 286 12 EVEN though Raymond could not sweat which doctors described as "a very rare" condition he did not make a big hue and cry. He just got on with his life. His mother, Madam Chia said: He did ask me, why other boys could run and
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    • 197 12 REAL-LIFE: For Mother's Day in May, Raymond made a card for his mother. The card, which is slightly smaller than this page, has red-painted hearts lining the sides. It says "I love You" on the cover. Inside, Raymond wrote: "Dearest Mum, I love you very
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      174 12 REAL-LIFE: As the days went by, Raymond's blood pressure fell lower and lower. On the eve of his death, his heartbeat became irregular. At one stage, his heartbeat almost stopped. Mr and Mrs Wong stayed up past midnight. On the morning of June 9, his heartbeat became
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      513 13 Forget banks. Foreig\ workers from India would rather hand over 4 their hard-earned cash to money runners. Despite the risks involved. Recently, two such runners were robbed of almost $300,000. Why do foreign workers use money runners? MELVIN SINGH finds out NO receipts. Just a firm handshake and
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    • 175 13 THE risk of robbery is high because they deal in cash and gold. Said Mr Abdul, who was a remittance collector for more than two years: "You can't trust anyone because you don't know who's going to rob you." He claimed to have been robbed himself.
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    487 15 JOKETODAY A BOY comes home with his exam results. "What did voufKbß?" asks his father. "My marks are under water," says the boy. "What do you mean 'under asks his father. "All below 'C' level." A WOMAN got on the bus holding a baby. The bus driver said: "That's
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 445 16 DRAGGED-TO-DEATH RACIAL MURDER OF BLACK MAN IN THE US Source: Wire Services. BLACKS and white came together to say goodbye to Mr James Byrd, the victim of an ugly hate murder last week. More than 300 mourners, including many who were not relatives or
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    • 262 16 Source: Wire services. CASE 1: A BLACK man from Louisiana has reported that he was dragged alongside a car by three white men. Mr Cornelius Weaver, 23, told police that he was walking to a convenience store early in the morning on Saturday. A grey
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    • 152 17 I I WIN $40,000 MUStnEUK I THE SIIUIIS TIES. I Read the ads appearing in The Straits Times between 1 and 21 June, and vote for your favourite. It could win you cash prizes! VOTE NOW FOR ROUND 4 You can cast as many votes as you like, I as
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 293 18  -  By. Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY A SHOPKEEPER has been found with his head and limbs cut off in a ritual murder. Messages written in the victim's blood were found on the walls of his home. The elderly man's stomach had been slashed open
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      41 19 mui<muL< At a pre» conference ta Jakarta lec—llji, Indonesian wMUry diM Central Wlrwto bruahad «Mi inmiHoiii that tha mMtaiy w« looking for an axon* to sobo power. Ha told reporters: Make sure you carry this in big headlines.
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    • 230 19  -  Pauline Hanson powers into Queensland By Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY SHE once owned a fish and chip shop. Now Ms Pauline Hanson could be the kingmaker in Queensland. With one in four votes for her One Nation party in the Queensland state election on
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    • 213 19 THE One Nation Party took votes from all three major parties and won nine, possibly 12 seats, in its dramatic debut the most stunning of any new party since World War II. Her party took so many votes in the state from the ruling Coalition that
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    • 249 20 MANILA RUNWAY DRAMA AFP. THE landing gear of a Japan Airlines MD-11 jet was wrecked on touchdown at Manila airport late yesterday. At least 23 passengers were injured slightly in the incident, airport officials said. The rest of the plane remained intact. But the jet
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    • 350 20 CLINTON'S CHINA TRIP AFP. PRESIDENT Bill Clinton will talk tough with Chinese leaders about human rights. He will do this during his state visit to China from June 25 to July 3, US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright said yesterday. Dismissing criticism that
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    • 615 21  -  English football fans ran riot in Marseilles yesterday. The New Paper's S GULAM was at the scene. S.GULAM CAN you believe what he is saying? Look at the violence and the damage. And he claims that they're just having fun. Having FUN??? Cars overturned. Windows smashed.
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    • 129 21 Wire Services. ONE English fan had his throat cut but is lucky to be out of danger. He was one of at least 34 people who were hospitalised after the riots. At least 70 people, mainly from England, were arrested. The police in Marseilles confirmed
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  • DEARWIJEY
    • 198 22 QI AM in Secondary 3. I do not want to be a doctor or an engineer. I hope to have a career in a band and get to cut records. With this in mind, I don't know what type
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    • 200 22 QI AM taking my PSLE this year. I expect to get good marks. The only thing I am worried about is my Malay language teacher. She never bothers about us. Neither does she teach us anything. The only thing she always does is
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    • 185 23 QI'M a Secondary 3 express student. I want to be a doctor. I am studying combined science (physics/biology). Can I achieve my ambition? Should I take pure biology and chemistry (sub-science) as a private candidate and at school? I'm also keen to
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    • 187 23 QI'M in Secondary 4 and will sit for my O levels this year. I'm taking English, Chinese, A maths, E maths, biology, history and science (physics/chemistry). My results for English are usually B4 or C 5. History that's the worst. I've
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    • 71 23 QI WANT to be a public health inspector/officer. What qualifications must I have? I have only an N-level qualification and an NTC-3 in food and preparation. So do I qualify? Warner K A AN O-level qualification is the minimum you must have, plus some relevant
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    • 180 23 CALL 1900-*****03 and leave your questions for Mr Wijey. You can listen to his earlier advice, too. Calls cost 30 cents (plus 10 cents a minute for cardphone calls). This week's Q& A: As Mart student, what are the main subjects needed for JC? WW zoolofy pay? Is a New
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    469 24  -  Showtime By Lee Yin Luen Hey, all you night birds out there, there's a new captain on the air, seeking a place in your heart. And he's ready to take on the sentimental king from a rival station. Tonight, Glen Ong, former host of Perfect 10's Say It With
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  • 408 25 "I'm very frank. Like when listeners spell 'dedication' as 'delication'. The moment I pointed it out on air, peopie got angry. "You think your English very good, lah', this and that. I just felt it was time someone told them they were wrong." Glen Ong,
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 393 26  -  By Edwin Yeo IF there's one thing about Phillip Lim, director of the upcoming movie, The Teenage Textbook, it's that he's ambitious. This was evident last Wednesday, when filming for the movie began. The first scene they were shooting was at the fountain behind Millenia
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    • 49 26 PLOT: The story, based on two novels by Adrian Tan, is about the love lives of teenagers teetering on the brink of adulthood. CAST: Stars Melody Chen, Chong Chee Kin, Caleb Goh and Lim Hwee Sze. WHEN: The movie is scheduled for release on Nov 12.
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    • 279 27 GET into the look of the '70s and you could win prizes, and do your bit j for charity as well. And while you're at it, you J could rub shoulders with the j director and cast of the j movie Forever Fever. Orchard Parade
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    • 89 27 THE Singapore Bone Marrow Donor Programme supports leukaemia patients and those with blood-related diseases. The programme's objectives: To establish a bone marrow registry and pay for bone marrow transplants and research. A bone marrow transplant provides the patients with a 70 to 80 per cent chance
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    • 288 27 13 21 June 1998 Suntec City tpi SMART tfowcs book fair EXHIBITION ASIA CYBER-EBVCATION CONFERENCE Microsoft Magazine subscribe Win! 4 k Look for the Microsoft Magazine Booth The AsiaCyber-Education Conference is here to provide a a t fl, e smart Schools Smart Homes forum forfcringng IT-based education and entertainment Exhibition.
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    • 48 28 1 Such a market -for choice jobs, 1 -fresh <tey J ANY JOD. ANY CAREER. Available any Day. ANY TIME. ANYWHERE. The Straits times The Sunday Times Business times the new Paper LIANHE ZAODAO UANHE WANBAO SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS BERITA HARIAN BERITA MINGGU (MP Singapore Press Holdings
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  • 536 29  -  Etcetera WITH AMBIGA RAJU LAST week, I almost felt as if I was touching the past. An aunt, my late father's only sister, was in town. After more than 12 years, she had come to pay us a visit. Everything about her reminded me
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  • Page 29 Miscellaneous
    • 223 29 COMICRELIEF Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson |UX* M DM). iIIIKHOWHW. MIS'OM)RADAR" MfS GOWb TO.WST SIT afilU tATING 1 I»S ttWHG L\KE CRAZI HE TUERE EKTING AND V£T R^febJ. 1 /.PJSS WE UH. HIS DINNER. AS JFA I I BK*E SUMMTA*, WESTCXINWONN GVWLT. lOlt> \T! V JUL UH„ T\mmt Clx> doeskt khcm
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    207 32 I mf I were an animal, I'd Iprobably want to be Imy dog with a mistress llike me. She's pampered. Il bought her a basket Ito sleep in and my ■mother can't stand it. Il play with her all day land I wish I could bring Iher overseas on
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    393 33  -  Yvonne Lim Yvonne Lim mm EETING Grace Ng is like being suddenly swamped by a whole zoo of WW I cute, furry, wide-eyed things. &gjA startled doe, gliding along hesitantly. A yawning, happy puppy. A kitten you just to pick up and cuddle. Maybe it's those wide expressive
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  • 376 34  -  WITH A VIEW I ay 01 Michelle Ang i% RUMROLL- And this year's Oscar winner W0 is... NOT the Titanic! It's Fatal Attraction! Huh? Oscar's, at the Conrad International Centenniel Singapore, is screening its designer desserts 24 hours a day. The desserts take the names of Oscar-winning movies,
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    • 224 48  -  By Suresh Nair TWO players and the coach of Jurong FC have been reprimanded for allegedly abusing a referee. The S-League has warned Jurong coach Mohd Fairuz Shah and players P Parthiban and M Jalil for their ungentlemanly conduct during a Prime League match at Toa
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    • 108 48 THE Football Association of Singapore (FAS) says referees have been advised to avoid tense post-match situations. "On top of this, we've reiterated to the match officials to head straight to the dressing-room after a match. "They should not attempt to pass either of the team's benches
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  • 342 50 THE FINALS: GAME 6 (TODAY): CHICAGO LEADS UTAH 3-2 7.000 UTAH JAZZ FANS BRAVE RAINSTORM AT 3AM TO SAY... NBA '98 CALL INFOUNE NBA FINALS: The Utah Jazz bounced back to take Game 5 in Chicago. Can the Jazz up the beat by winning Game 6 in
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    294 51 Why me? fc, World Cup Special PAGE 1 ALESSANDRO Del Piero has accused Italian state broadcaster RAI of trying to drive a wedge between him and France *98 team-mate Roberto Baggio. Del Piero was angered by L television pictures from f Italy's 2-2 draw with Chile that suggested he
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  • 267 52 :HE UN* AGE Sometimes there's more than meets the eye, sometimes it can be downright inappropriate. LAN BROWN throws some names around. For example, his name may mean 'small', in his native language, but France's Emmanuel Petit will stand tall this month. While the Dutch will
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  • 94 53 Aatch out for him m MAM ROMANIA v COLOMBIA Live on Premiere 12, 11.30pm tonight M PLAYER ADRIAN ILIE Date of birth: 20 April, 1974 Nickname: The Cobra Club: Valencia (Spain) Previous dub: Steaua Bucharest (Romania) Pot Won: Forward QmMm: A midfielder who has exploded on to
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  • 82 53 CALL INFOLINE Call The New Paper Infoline on 1900-*****13 for all the World Cup results. Infoline will bring you match results soon after each match. Calls cost 30 cents a minute. England v Tunisia (call after 10.30pm tonight). Romania v Colombia (call after 1.30 am tomorrow). Germany
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  • The next change GERMANY v USA Group F (3am, tomorrow)
    • 328 54 TOMORROW ONLY GERMANY v USA Group F (3 mi, tomorrow) Reuters. A DAILY schedule with details of every activity from coffee-drinking to training has been handed out. The players have been told not to forget their flip-flops (slippers) the Germans are ready for the World Cup. Nothing
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    • 155 54 Reuters. THE United States expects Germany to attack from the opening whistle but believes it could still profit from a German tendency to start major tournaments sluggishly. The first 20 minutes will be important for them to establish they can put pressure on us and
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    • 148 54 Reuters THE present US team is superior to the 1994 one, says assistant German coach Rainer Bonhof, who has been spying on the Americans for boss Berti Vogts. Tactically, they are more experienced. Before, they had good players who tended to work on their own. Now they
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  • 856 55  -  He was called Mighty Mouse. Atom Ant. Captain Courageous. At the height of his playing career, Kevin Keegan was an international soccer idol. Now he's making heads turn in soccer management. S GULAMspeaks I to the former England skipper, who is a guest commentator in
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  • 91 55 Brazil is everyone's choice. And everyone's talking about Ronaldo, Denilson, Rivaldo and Dunga. Great individuals, but as a team, I have my doubts. They were lucky to beat brave Scotland in the opening France '98 match. I think Holland could pull off a surprise.
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    • The next change ENGLAND v TUNISIA Group G (8.30pm, tonight)
      • 439 56  -  TOMORROW ONLY S.GULAM In sheer dollar terms, it's a mismatch. One is the prince, the other a pauper. Alan Shearer, on whose shoulders lie most of England's hopes of ending its 32-year barren run in the World Cup, earns about $400,000 a month in salary. Bonuses and
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      • 178 56 England manager Glenn Hoddle won't name his starting XI. (Til name my First XI an hour and half before the match. You will probably know an hour before kickoff/'hesays.) S GULAM is not so hesitant. Here's his England team for tonight's match against Tunisia. EIGHT of the 11
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    • 325 57 THE LOCAL ODDS...by ERNFSTI HIS ENGLAND v TUNISIA (8.30 pm, tonight): Despite England looking shaky in recent friendlies and off-pitch events, one thing is certain. The English bulldogs always start a tournament impressively. Look at Euro '96 or Le Tournol in France last June, which they
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    • 263 57  -  By ERNEST LUIS ENGLAND v TUNISIA (8.30 pm, tonight): After experiencing a high in the qualifiers, England has been brought back to earth by recent friendlies and off-pitch dramas. Without Paul Gascoigne, much depends on skipper Alan Shearer. Fresh in people's minds is his "kick" at Leicester's
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      • 99 58 CROATIA 1 Drazen Ladic 4 Igor Stimac 6 Slaven Bilic 7 Aljosa Asanovic 8 Robert Prosinecki 9 Davor Suker lOZvonimir Boban (captain) 13 Mario Stanic 14 Zvonimir Soldo 17 Robert Jami 20 Dario Simic (19 Goran Vlaovic 74) Yellow cards: Zvonimir Soldo 5 Dario Simic 59 JAMAICA I Warren
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      • 616 58 LIVE ACTION How the match went: Croatia took the lead when stand-in striker Mario Stanic scored after Igor Stimac's drive rebounded off the crossbar. Robbie Earle equalised for Jamaica, heading in a cross from wing-back Ricardo Gardner. Croatia went 2-1 up when a chipped cross from midfielder
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      • 92 59 YUGOSLAVIA 1 Ivica Kralj 2Zoran Mirkovic 3 Goran Djorovic 4 Slavisa Jokanovic 6 Branko Brnovic (20 Dejan Stankovic 50) 7 Vladimir Jugovic 9 Predrag Mijatovic 10 Dragan Stojkovic (Captain) (22 Darko Kovacevic 68) 11 Sinisa Mihajlovic 16 Zeljko Petrovic 17 Savo Milosevic (21 Perica Ognjenovic 58) Yellow cards: Zeljko
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      • 151 59 LIVE ACTION AFP. IRAN'S reserve goalkeeper Nima Nakisa will never forget his France '98 debut. Standing in for the injured Ahmad Abdezadeh and playing only his eighth international, he was caught badly out of position 18 minutes from the final whistle. He didn't cover the angle and mistimed
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      • 71 59 THE SINGAPORE LINK JALAL TALEBI: The former Iran international coached Geylang United to the S-League title during the 1996 season. MOHAMMAD KHAKPOUR: He was hailed as one of the S-League's best players when he played for Geylang United during Talebi's term as coach. He was disappointed
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      • 209 59 Reuters. YUGOSLAVIA coach Slobodan Santrac was not smiling after last night's victory. "We were a disappointment, especially in the first half. There was so many things wrong, particularly in midfield," he said. He thought the tough pre-World Cup preparations in Switzerland may have taken its toll on the
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      147 60 ARGENTINA 1 JAPAN 0 lap«n went all out to stop Argentina last night by means more foul thanfalr.lt committed 35 fouls In a match that had 60 In ad, the most so far in France '98. Argentina's star midfielder Ariel Ortega was Japan's main victim: he was fouled
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      • 96 61 ARGENTINA 1 Carlos Roa 2 Roberto Ayala 5 Matias Almeyda 6 Roberto Sensini (3 Jose Chamot72) 7 Claudio Lopez (18 Abel Balbo 60) 8 Diego Simeone (captain) 9 Gabriel Batistuta 10 Ariel Ortega 11 Juan Veron 14 Nelson Vivas 22 Javier Zanetti JAPAN 20 Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi 2 Akira Narahashi
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      • 259 61  -  LIVE ACTION JEFF LOW ON a scale of one to 10, full marks go to Japan for unquestioned fitness and an undying spirit. But when it comes to football at World Cup level, even a mere one point would not seem too cruel or unjustified. In a
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        366 61 MATCH POINTS ARGENTINA Gabriel Batistuta (jersey No 9) showed why he is tipped to be the No 1 striker. Despite very close marking, "Batigol", with 43 goals in 61 internationals, scored a classic match-winner. Stocky Ariel Ortega (10) was a perfect Diego Maradona lookalike. He impressed with his midfield
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