The New Paper, 26 August 1998
1998-08-26
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Article, Illustration440 1998-08-26 2 Michelle Ang - Changes for Sept 1, when ERP goes to the city. Why? By Michelle Ang YOU drive out of the carpark, turn and unwittingly exit the Restricted Zone (RZ). Oh no, that means youH have to pay again to get440 words
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Article234 1998-08-26 2 FROM Sept 1, the Orchard Road access to Tang Plaza and Marriott Hotel will be sealed up. That area will be excluded from the RZ, says the LTA. This is because it is impractical to put up two ERP gantries at the two narrow service234 words
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Article, Illustration112 1998-08-26 3 AFP. CHINA has sent 270,000 soldiers to fight the floods. They will join eight million militiamen, reserves and civilians, Major-General Ma Shukuan said yesterday. He said the army had evacuated 11.54 million people trapped by flood waters. They also reinforced dykes with a combined length of 5,900 km.AFP.; Graphics/ CEL GULAPA - 112 words
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Article65 1998-08-26 3 THE floods got worse two months ago. The last bout of serious flooding in China was in 1954. It left 33, 000 people dead. During that disaster the mighty Yangtze river was only flooded for 30 days compared to more than 60 days this time round. Across the65 words
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Advertisement16 1998-08-26 2 Leisure index Showtime: Pages 20,21, 22 and 24 Cwwlci: Pages 25 and 26 TV: Page 5516 words
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Article, Illustration348 1998-08-26 4 Michelle Ang - Housewife files for divorce from businessman hubby By] Michelle Ang WHY? Because Madam Ng Ngah Len, 44, is worried about the impending road tax and car insurance payments. She drives a Mercedes Benz 600. So the housewife is filing348 words
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Article103 1998-08-26 4 THE childless couple have been married for 21 years. Madam Ng was a commercial artist in Kuala Lumpur when they met in 1972. Mr Kuah was a building contractor. He was involved in the building of Melia at Scotts in Singapore and the City Hall headquarters and the103 words
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Article, Illustration356 1998-08-26 5 Ss IwteatiZ Holidays to exotic destinations at least I twice a year. 1 A semi-detached house in town or near the East Coast Parkway. A family sedan to ferry the children around. And a well-paying job that is also enjoyable. This is the wish list of356 words
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Article68 1998-08-26 5 OUT 0f2,994 entries for our contest last week, only 10 picked the correct brands favoured by the typical TNP reader. The three lucky callers r who have won a Philips Genie handphone each are: (IC number): *****16, *****62 and *****65. Winners will also be <.-5 informed by post.68 words
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Article156 1998-08-26 6 m HALF a billion dollars. That's how much the Government's tax collection fell by for the first half of this year. It was the first fall since the 1985-86 recession. Tax collected from January to June this year amounted to $7,627 billion, down $480 million from the156 words
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Article51 1998-08-26 6 Quote I only drive slowly because today's drivers go too fast. Mr Douglas Illingworth, 83, who was caught for driving at less than 2kmh in London. He was booked for careless driving and for failing an eyesight test. On Monday, he was banned from driving for 1251 words
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Article, Illustration45 1998-08-26 6 «Sr HEARTBROKEN: Scientist researcher Dr Mike Bossley with the body of baby calf dolphin Miki, which was found in Adelaide's Port River. The 18-month-old dolphin is believed to have died of a broken heart. Her mother was fatally shot last month. Picture/ AfpPicture/ Afp - 45 words
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Article65 1998-08-26 6 South China Morning Post: Home loan moves out of control say critics Utusan Malaysia: Guan Engjailed CNN International: Thousands told to evacuate NC coast as Bonnie nears BBC news: The British Prime Minister Tony Blair is recalling Parliament to introduce what he called "draconian" measures to combat65 words
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Nows Break
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Article59 1998-08-26 6 8199 AFTER four years of lobbying, Singapore has beaten the United States to host a major medical meeting. The meeting to discuss keyhole surgery will run from June 1 to June 4 in the year 2000. It is expected to draw more than 4,000 delegates and bring at59 words
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Article62 1998-08-26 6 SUIT PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong has asked his lawyers to take bankruptcy action against Mr JB Jeyaretnam, who owes him $100,000 in defamatory damages. The Prime Minister's Office confirmed yesterday that Mr Jeyaretnam had not paid the money and had refused to apologise in the manner sought62 words
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Article54 1998-08-26 6 BUS THEY said they were forced to buy expensive pots. In the last three months, the Consumers Association of Singapore has received 22 complaints about direct sales companies forcing people to buy cookware costing between $1,500 and $4,000. Sixteen complaints involved two companies, Is Master Trading and Vee54 words
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Article59 1998-08-26 6 LIPPINES DONT be Robin Hood, Philippine President Joseph Estrada was told yesterday. Critics said his self-styled Robin Hood image was breeding false hopes among the country's poor. The call came after two women were stomped to death and 46 others injured last Saturday by thousands who had queued59 words
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Article, Illustration224 1998-08-26 7 News makers Reuters. HIS works have scared thousands. So what scares the weaver of gothic horror? Gothic horror novelist Stephen King (right) confessed that what really frightened him were spiders, bugs and high places. The spine-chilling American author who has scared readers around the worldReuters. - 224 words
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Article63 1998-08-26 7 MALAYSIA MALAYSIAN opposition MP Lim Guan Eng, 38, has lost his appeal against a conviction for sedition. The Federal Court has ordered him jailed for 18 months. The deputy secretarygeneral of the Democratic Action Party had published a pamphlet alleging the former Chief Minister of Malacca, Tan63 words
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Article50 1998-08-26 7 B HONGI^M^S WANT an extra public holiday? In Hongkong, that could cost the government alone about HK$l6O million (5537.2 million). A debate is set to resume over the issue. The government has said one extra day would mean lost government productivity and revenue-earning capacity and additional overtime costs.50 words
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Article54 1998-08-26 7 TELEVISION MEDIA entrepreneur Robert Chua's satellite television station has been saved from closure. An investor "of Chinese origin" will provide HK$l5.6 million ($3.6 million) to meet the station's debts, said the Singapore-born Mr Chua. He did not name the investor. China Entertainment Television Broadcast Ltd will return to54 words
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Article61 1998-08-26 7 TELEVISION HUNDREDS of civilians died in air raids on Monday in the Democratic Republic of Congo, said rebel forces. The rebels, ethnic Tutsis, said the planes that attacked their positions came from Angola and Zimbabwe. Both are allies of the Congo's President Laurent Kabila. The death toll was61 words
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Article26 1998-08-26 7 The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 36.04 points to close at 8,602.65 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was 663.8 million shares.26 words
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Article58 1998-08-26 7 The Straits Times: No rape proof, says official in Jakarta The Business Times: Court orders deal blow to KL bond market Uanhe Zaobao: Jiang Zemin: Flooding will not have severe impact on China's economy Berita Harian: No change to rules for female pilgrims RCS morning news: Singapore's58 words
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Article, Illustration591 1998-08-26 8 FATAL BANGKOK SHOOTING SINGAPORETODAY Singaporean engineer Cheong Fook Kuen was shot dead and his Thai woman companion was seriously hurt in Bangkok when they were ambushed in their car by two gunmen on Sunday. JASON TAN reports. FAMILY MrCheong's 50-year-old wife and 20-year-old daughter flew to591 words
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Article, Illustration190 1998-08-26 9 Peter Wilson - More bugs found in tap water By] Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY JUST when Sydney thought its water woes were over, three million of its residents were last night told to boil water before using it. Radio and TV programmes were interrupted at 10.30 pm to warn190 words
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Article78 1998-08-26 9 July 27: Warning to residents in 2 sq km area of city to boil water. July 30: Health warning extended to all residents of Sydney. July 31: State government takes charge of crisis. Aug 2: Health alerts being lifted suburb by suburb. Aug 4: All clear78 words
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Advertisement88 1998-08-26 9 11l lIHHS OUT II CllfMS SfPT 3 111S 111 lIC He's Huts) HEAP: Unique defence chip is addicted to fighting with tfcie Commando Elite! VC'll MOUTH: HAIR: \i V /n. More teeth than Ultra funky V". a comb, it just A T V j WEAPONS: wS*' Would you give sTf88 words
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Article, Illustration59 1998-08-26 10 muifmu* HTUC deputy —cietary-fwral Um Sww Say on tMag feedback to the CovtrnmeiiL Some people think that when they give feedback, it will disappear into a black hole. Or if they say something the Government doesn't like, their names will go into a black book. There59 words
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Article112 1998-08-26 10 TRAVEL WITH A TWIST CONTEST ALMOST all the 4,772 entries to last week's Travel with a Twist contest answered the questions correctly. 1. It takes 45 minutes to travel by ferry from Singapore to Bintan Resorts. 2. There are six resorts in Bintan. Five callers with112 words
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308 1998-08-26 11 A jobless man who claimed he has the HIV virus was jailed for two years and ordered to be given six strokes of the cane last month for molesting a girl on a bus. JRAJENDRAN reports on the Aids situation in Singapore prisons There308 words
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Advertisement646 1998-08-26 11 Bl'm an electrician. 18ot^jn66 r □no i YES! I I dont want any of the guaranteed monthly prizes I I from the AutoPial CltyPerks promotion, even though I I I know that they are absolutely fabulous. Like the I I monthly getaways in a Deluxe Room I want to be646 words
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Article, Illustration643 1998-08-26 12 Eighty-five percent of people experience backache at some point in their lives. It is the second most common ailment, after flu, that sends people to their doctors. CAROL LEONG bends over backward to find out more WHEN Mrs Helen Wong gets backache, she breaksPictures/ Jonathan Choo - 643 words
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Article297 1998-08-26 12 GUYS, are you sitting on your fat wallets? Well, don't. That wallet will tilt your body at a lopsided angle and may one day cause your back no end of problems, said Dr Terence Yap, a chiropractor. According to Dr Yap and297 words
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Advertisement81 1998-08-26 12 DO you have a health problem or query? We've arranged for a panel of doctors from the Parkway group (which runs Gleneagles, Mount Elizabeth and East Shore hospitals) to answer your questions. And feel free to share any health experiences which you think would interest others. WRITE It's Your Health81 words
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Article, Illustration317 1998-08-26 14 AFP. THE stormy marriage of fallen British soccer hero Paul Gascoigne ended in a few seconds in London yesterday. A High Court judge granted Gascoigne's wife, Sheryl, 33, an uncontested divorce. She had alleged that the soccer player's behavior was so bad she could no longerAFP.; Picture/ AfP; Picture/ Daily Mail - 317 words
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Article149 1998-08-26 14 Wire services. THE brief court hearing may be over, but the matter is unlikely to end here. There are now likely to be long legal battles over the size of Sheryl's financial settlement with Gazza. He is said to be worth about £5 million ($14.5 million).Wire services. - 149 words
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Article242 1998-08-26 14 Source: AFP. PALESTINIAN guerilla chief Abu Nidal is believed to have been arrested in Egypt. Palestinian sources said yesterday he was detained in Egypt last month after what's said to be a coup in his Fatah Revolutionary Council. The sources denied reports in the Arab pressSource: AFP. - 242 words
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Article, Illustration532 1998-08-26 15 THENEWSTODAY SINGAPORE'S first satellite was blasted into space at 7.07 am (Singapore time) today. The ST-1 split from its Ariane 44P launch rocket 21 minutes after lifting off and was successfully released into space. The 3.2-tonne satellite will reach its orbit 36,000 km above Earth532 words
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WORLDTODAY
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Article, Illustration563 1998-08-26 16 BRIAN MILLER - HIS FAMILY SAYS BRIAN MILLER MY maid is getting all excited. So too, her friends working in the neighbourhood. They're waiting for next month's visit to Singapore by Philippine President Joseph Estrada. My maid is from the Philippines. So are her friends. And they're563 words
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Article, Illustration454 1998-08-26 17 Wire services. THE radicals have struck back. Yesterday, they bombed a popular Planet Hollywood restaurant in Cape Town, South Africa, killing one woman and injuring at least 25 people. A tiny, radical group, Muslims Against Global Oppression, claimed it planted the bombWire services.; Picture/ Reuters; Picture/ Afp - 454 words
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Article122 1998-08-26 17 Wire services THE United States has condemned the blast but said it had no information on whether it was a retaliatory attack. "We don't have information to confirm that this attack was in fact politically-motivated," said a US government spokeswoman. "We are condemning in strongest termsWire services - 122 words
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Article, Illustration78 1998-08-26 18 muifmui* US author Garrison Keillor says the Clintons, who have said less publicly about the Monica Lewinsky affair than anyone else, have come through with considerable dignity. Taking a swipe at US journalists, he adds: Those who looked truly and stupendously dujjib were the poor schnooksf wfio had78 words
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Article205 1998-08-26 18 A DRUG addict fell to his death in Hongkong yesterday after holding police at bay for four hours. Tse Luen Lam, 49, died at a hospital after plunging from a lOth-floor home of a building block in Wan Chai. Tse, who had been released from prison205 words
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Article, Illustration454 1998-08-26 19 Avis Wong - (Pardon his English) BY Avis Wong STILL hilarious. That's Malaysian singing sensation A-Gu, whose real name is Tan Kheng Seong. At the Y.E.S 93.3 mini-concert at Celebrities Asia on Monday night, A-Gu entertained a crowd of 300 with his antics as well as his dramatic touches. HePictures/ David Tan - 454 words
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Article, Illustration338 1998-08-26 20 India's Bhangra kingDaler Mehndi bounced all over the stage here last weekend. RAHUL PATHAKsaw the show and is still catching his breath IF Daler Mehndi's legs could find a decent lawyer, they'd sue the pants off him. It's not fair what he does to them. They're ordinary legs. Slightly338 words
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Article, Illustration306 1998-08-26 21 Chan Seet Fun - By Chan Seet Fun FORGET the bad times and head down to Cafe Modestos for a laugh tomorrow night, says the cafe's boss Nigel Mosbergen. He has roped in comedians Irene Ang (Mrs Phua Chu Kang) and Leroy (Salifen Abu Bakar) for a show. AndPicture/ Mohd Ishak - 306 words
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Article131 1998-08-26 21 BOOM Boom Room director Alan Koh says: "It's better to ride the storm than to be under the waves." He said that with the current economic crunch, a lot depends on "creative marketing" and keeping the club "fresh", but declined to give details. "I'm not saying that131 words
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Advertisement79 1998-08-26 20 PARK LANE All Thai dishes are prepared by our Thai Chefs, specially flown in from Bangkok. f!# f^ijr S (Daily 12.00 noon 2.30 pm) It 5 B 0 0 Jr BUck Olive frkS> Frkfc SteameS* "TEH TARIK" De//g/7fs c 7f»r lIP 6.00 pm x ft; Free Flow of 'Teh Tarik"79 words
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Article, Illustration463 1998-08-26 23 Hazel Tan - SHOWTIME BY Hazel Tan NEVER mind if people point fingers at her because she is always playing the mistress or a boyfriend snatcher on TV. Local actress Nina Fevriena (right) simply enjoys it. Why? Because it's tough to play a "goody two shoes", she said. ButPicture/ Jonathan Choo - 463 words
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Advertisement81 1998-08-26 23 IfI^x)SEPTEMBER ISSUE I twelve times A year after her death, (12x) pays tribute to the PEOPLE'S PRINCESS. SESAME STREET turns 30, making it the oldest kid's show in the block! It's primal rhythm and a whole lot of magic! Find out about STOMP! and win tickets to October's performance. Checkout81 words
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Article, Illustration484 1998-08-26 24 IVY ONG - ET CETERA WITH IVY ONG THAT'S it. I've had it up to here with phone sax. Yup, you read it right. I'm talking S-A-X here as in Kenny G, as in that horrible muzak they play when they put you on hold while you're on the phone.484 words
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Miscellaneous228 1998-08-26 24 COMICREUEF Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson TUE PROBLEM WITU UMIH6 K I m*M\ I |oU,7Kf>BfS *u WAi/BVT BEEM TI6ER TOR WEND tSW 7 < UEMK) UUA. ...GCISM, M UOBBES. UXKiNG vjeil, UE M.NMS M>PEM*S OUT OF -7 1 11 UEMK IS SNIL %UNM&. CJMIU. HKfe W NOXHERt, COMIHG WSHT AT Kl228 words
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Miscellaneous185 1998-08-26 25 COMICRELIEF The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh 70lb |ANb ITDLb 100 wr M To A mm ioow>H! cr <f e(, As fenrir#) <b &S fy WflTftWMj f'V'V' r £1 y Big Nate/Lincoln Peirce GOT ALL THE STUFF HMM. NO. X DOMT YOU HAVE NT A A W NEED? PENS? THINK THAT'S NECES-185 words
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Article, Illustration294 1998-08-26 26 Yvonne Lim - EIRIP BY Yvonne Lim NEXT Tuesday is the Big Day. No more coupon Area Licensing Scheme for the CBD. From Sept 1, use only a Cash Card within your in-vehicle units (IU). (See our graphic guide on Page 27.) All 33 Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) gantries willGraphic/ HUP - 294 words
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Article, Illustration363 1998-08-26 29 EFORE we set out for K some shopping, my B# mother said: "Try to reduce prices by up to two-thirds." "That is very good advice," said a Balinese public relations manager. "And you must be very strong," said my guide, Mr Ida Bagus Putu Suyadnya. Armed with suchReports & picture/ Michelle Ang - 363 words
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Article60 1998-08-26 29 I WHERE: Bali, j I Indonesia. A GETTING THERE: Garuda Indonesia flies to Bali every day. PACKAGES: These d start at $388, depending on the i accommodation you choose. It includes return airfare on Garuda Indonesia, three nights accomodation, one full day tour of Ubud, Mas and Celuk and Tanjong60 words
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Advertisement754 1998-08-26 32 ff On Natural Ingredients Just how effective are cosmetics and toiletries that use natural masks. However, when buying a commercial product, bear in mind that ingredients like plants, fruits or herbs? Can they really improve natural extracts are used in very small amounts. It is still largely the cream the754 words
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Article, Illustration245 1998-08-26 47 ATHLETICS GRAND PRIX MEETING: LAUSANNE. SWIT7FRI amh AFP. MEN WORLD champion Maurice Greene left a star-studded 100 metres field struggling in his wake yesterday. Greene ran superbly to clock 9.92 sec and at the lAAF Grand Prix meeting in Lausanne to once again emphasise hisAFP. - 245 words
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Article, Illustration188 1998-08-26 47 WOMEN AFP. MARION Jones defended her status as the world's premier woman sprinter on and off the track. The American sprint sensation continued her domination of the women's 100 metres, going under 11 seconds for the 14th time this season by crossing first in 10.72. "ThatAFP. - 188 words
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Article230 1998-08-26 47 COMMONWEALTH GAMES: SEPT 16-21 Bernama. TWO of the world's top sprinters have confirmed their participation in next month's Commonwealth Games in Malaysia. Namibia's Frankie Fredericks and Trinidad and Tobago's Ato Boldon will be representing their countries. And fans can expect an explosive 100 metres race.Bernama. - 230 words
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Article, Illustration87 1998-08-26 48 You followed his reports on France '98. Now, keep a date with JEFFREY LOW as he keeps you up to date with two of the world's top pro soccer leagues: the English Premiership and Italy's Serie A There will be profiles, previews, comments, graphics, form guides. In short,87 words
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Article, Illustration85 1998-08-26 48 TODAY: MANCHESTER UNITED Two draws in its opening two Premiership matches. Hardly, the stuff of potential champions Alex now owns five or six horses since he first became crazy about horses only about a year ago. His horses are trained by Jack Berry and John Dunlop,85 words
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Article564 1998-08-26 49 STANDING next to the rails, a pair of binoculars peeking out between the lapels of his long winter coat, Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson cut an impeccable pose. He had one arm over the shoulders of his new "pet", as if to tell the whole world that here564 words
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Article, Illustration436 1998-08-26 49 Lan Brown - WHAT HAS GONE WRONG WITH MANCHESTER UNITED? ANOTHER VIEW BY Lan Brown ALEX Ferguson refused to speak to any branch of the media after the 0-0 draw with West Ham last Saturday. And a similar gag on his players spoke volumes for an inability to436 words
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209 1998-08-26 49 Reuters. MANAGER Alex Ferguson is likely to recall Paul Scholes. He was rested against West Ham on Saturday in order to give the England midfield star enough rest after the France '98 World Cup. TTie other change will be theReuters. - 209 words
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Article, Illustration490 1998-08-26 50 Without an equipment sponsor this year, cash-strapped Jurong Football Club bought itself only one set of jerseys. It used to sew up torn jerseys after every game in the recently concluded S-League. But now, a sponsor has stepped in to buy it a new set. ERNEST LUISPicture/ Kenneth Koh - 490 words
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Article90 1998-08-26 50 Jurong recently parted company with its club sponsor, Jurong Reptile Park, after differences over the sponsorship agreement and over jackpot machine facilities in a proposed clubhouse. Jurong Reptile Park had also not paid its club sponsorship sum of $300,000 as promised this year. As a result, Jurong had90 words
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Article100 1998-08-26 50 MISSION Cobra is the name of Jurong FC's new fund-raising effort. And the tagline is: This Is Your Club. Jurong is planning to have a club magazine, where sponsors will be approached to buy advertisement space. It is also planning a golf tournament for sponsors and fans alike,100 words
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Article, Illustration267 1998-08-26 51 TIGER CUP IN VIETNAM: SINGAPORE v MALAYSIA (Today som) Three reasons why Lions WILL win Don't worry. Get ready to celebrate a Singapore victory over Malaysia in the Tiger Cup opener in Hanoi today (spm Singapore time), former national coach Jita Singh tells S GULAM. THE267 words
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Article187 1998-08-26 51 THE Lions have experienced campaigners but the Malaysians, says Jita Singh, are a very young side. "They are preparing for the Sydney Olympics in 2000. Though it's a Under-23 side. most are only 21 or 22." What about the inclusion of eight senior players in the187 words
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Article184 1998-08-26 51 WHAT would you have done if you were the Malaysian coach? "I would have gone with my Under-23 side," said Jita Singh. "At least there will be teamwork, high morale and I know exactly what they are capable of as they have been playing together for two184 words
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125 1998-08-26 51 MALAYSIA will have the consolation of playing against a weakened Singapore side today. .<» Both countries have relatively now mdm be tgfeautgiftir atar 3 Faadi *bo Is s V Selvaraj aftd Sle*en Tan. y Selvaraj was dropped because of poor form while Steven is down125 words
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Article, Illustration386 1998-08-26 52 SPURS IN CRISIS Reuters. PREMIERSHIP straggler Tottenham Hotspur last night rejected speculation that the club was involved in takeover talks. Its poor early season form two defeats in two matches against Wimbledon (3-1) and Sheffield Wednesday (3-0) has triggered talk that chairman Alan Sugar is prepared toReuters.; Picture/ Reuters - 386 words
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215 1998-08-26 52 Reuters. DEAL NO 1: ROBERT Murdoch's News International Corporation is believed to have already opened talks with Tottenham Hotspur chairman Alan Sugar. Sugar appointed former Murdoch man Sam Chisiaolm to his board two weeks ago. Chis'nolm was chiefReuters. - 215 words
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Advertisement97 1998-08-26 54 S-LEAGUE: PREMIER bl JFI TIGER CUP: New jerseys rjl f Uon X for the W1 win by two Jurong ™?f goals. Cobras Door start saysJita Pa»» S2[/ Pmm 50. 51 Page 53 l\ ~1 L 4 1 H Tottenham Hotspur is in hot soup. The JUmsk fi flirted with relegation97 words
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