The New Paper, 19 September 1998

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    26 1 the new paper SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1998 MITA (P) 151/04/98 60 CENTS http://newpaper.asia1 .com.sg Another quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings ;> .**1* 'a. i a*A ..v
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      113 1 1 st Copy y B v I had no such illusions. Malaysia would not have a Chinese l prime minister for a very, very long time. SM Lee denying that he had wanted to be PM of Malaysia. /PageS iC i y We apologise if this omission caused confusion and
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Anwar's Queen E 'Welcome' tomorrow
      273 2 Wire services. IT is intended to be a major embarrassment for Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad. A major protest rally tomorrow just as Britain's Queen Elizabeth arrives to visit the Commonwealth Games. But that is what sacked finance minister Datuk Sen Anwar
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      Heart of the matter
      485 2 Day SM offered to fly best heart surgeon to Dr M MR Lee Kuan Yew was very concerned for his friend, Dr Mahathir Mohamad. His Malaysian counterpart was going to have a heart operation on Jan 24,1989. Details of his concern were published in 1995 in
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      The speech that led to split
      580 3 This was the speech that finally got Singapore out of Malaysia. It was made by Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew on May 27,1965. It was delivered in fluent Malay and it argued against the policies of the government of the day. Former Cabinet Minister
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      7 2 Locking up lust SZa, Is it possible?
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      They feared SM could be M'sian PM one day — Mr Othman Wok
      639 4  - They feared SM could be M'sian PM one day Mr Othman Wok FROM PREVIOUS PAGE By Ng Wan Ching THERE was embarrassed shock, grudging admiration and numbing fear. Mr Othman Wok, former Social Affairs Minister, was present at the May 27 parliament session in 1966, just six weeks before Singapore
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      SM: I had no such illusions
      565 4  -  By Ng Wan Ching IT has been said that Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew's dream was to become prime minister of Malaysia. That was what some people said when he became emotional at a press conference on Singapore's separation from Malaysia on Aug 9,
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Expect: CPF, bonus cuts
      176 5 HOT STORY TALK BONUSES and employers' CPF rates will probably be cut. So said Trade and Industry Minister Lee Yock Suan. He said Government representatives in the National Wages Council would probably push for the CPF cut. The council's new wage guidelines for the year is
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      $26m aid for SMEs
      148 5 SMALL and medium enterprises moving to new premises will have help. The Government has set aside $26 million to help them upgrade their operations. The money will be used for HDB tenants likely to join the upgrading programme offered by the Singapore Productivity and Standards Board.
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      Lock icon Battered parliament
      38 5 Pi Qure BROKEN DOWN l Security personnel and staff surveying the damage, estimated at 500,000 rupees ($12,000), after violence broke out in Nepal's Parliament on Thursday between members of the ruling and opposition parties. Picture/ Afp
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        Appeal rejected
        54 5 LEESON JAILED futures trader Nick Leeson, 31, is doing well after surgery, and his aDpeal for an early release has been rejected. Leeson had a cancerous growth in his colon removed and is now going through chemotherapy, said the Prisons Department. Leeson was sentenced to six years'jail in
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        Obscene mail
        58 5 COURT FOR more than 10 years, he sent obscene material to government officers. Yesterday, Song Tiang Ann alias Eddie, 52, was sentenced to one month's jail and fined $60,500. He was "frustrated with what he saw as the authorities' excessive censorship and posted his mail mainly to officers
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        Muse helps out
        63 5 I MEDICAL OUT of the way Viagra, Muse (Medicated Urethral System for Erection), is here. In pellet form, the drug alprostadil is inserted into the penis, resulting in erections minutes after. Previously, the drug had to be injected into the penis, doctors said. Unlike Viagra, sexual stimulation
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        Bad beauty?
        48 5 RETAIL NINETEEN people have complained to the Consumers Association of Singapore that Meng Har Beauty Centre staff members had used high-pressure tactics. Meng Har has about 10 branches here. Meng Har's owner and principal, Madam Christine Tan, said the complaints were the work of jealous competitors.
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      world Head liners
      62 5 South China Morning Post: Pay cuts no solution in hard times, says Tung New Straits Times: Najib and Abdullah to head panel Philippine Daily Inquirer Philippine Airlines closure to hurt banks, trade, tourism BBC news: A US congressional committee has voted to release to the public the
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      Stumped in space
      166 6 in FDCus IT is one of the great mysteries of science. What is the mysterious force that seems to pull spacecraft towards the sun? The weak force came to light in the '80s when the effects of all the known forces acting on orbiting spacecraft failed to
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      May 26 poll?
      64 6 I INDONESIA MAY 26 next year. This is the tentative date for the country's first elections since the fall of ex-leader Suharto. "We are targeting December for the completion of (debates on political laws), and elections on May 26," Bisnis Indonesia yesterday quoted Home Minister Syarwan Hamid
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      E-mail 'tutor'
      56 6 EDUCATION HEWLETT-PACKARD (HP) has introduced its E-mail Mentoring Programme here to guide pupils. The programme, a first for HP firms in the Asia-Pacific region, began in June. In it, HP workers guide schoolchildren doing maths, science and IT projects. It comes under a Memorandum of Understanding signed by
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      New aid plan
      59 6 JAPAN JAPAN'S aim: Provide more financing to Japanese companies here and in other Asean countries. And conduct training schemes to keep Asean workers and engineers employed. It's all part of a package of new measures, which are expected to be unveiled by Japanese Trade Minister Kaoru Yosano
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      Kohl looks east
      63 6 RMfINY GERMAN Chancellor Helmut Kohl is looking to voters in eastern Germany to save his political life. The large number of undecided voters in the ex-communist region are crucial to deciding in the Sept 27 election whether he will win a record fifth term. In the western
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      local Head liners
      57 6 The Straits Times: CPF rate cut looks certain The Business Times: SES apologises for not acting sooner over Clob Lianhe Zaobao: National Wages Council will recommend CPF cut next month Berita Harian: Cut in CPF rate for employers likely RCS morning news: A UK financial forecaster issues
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      WHAT'S HUP
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      Quote worthy
      82 6 LIBERAI APPROACH Within the broad guidelines set by official policy, Singapore has been remarkably liberal in its approach. Moreover, since the crisis hit the region, Government leaders have consistently avoided the jingoism and half-truths that have become so popular among some political leaders in neighbouring countries. The Political
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      DOW JONES
      26 6 The Dow Jones industrial average rose 21.89 points yesterday to close at 7,895.66. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was 793 million shares.
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      Lock icon Social workers get big party
      292 7  -  By Carol Leong THIRTY years is a long time, but it is a worthwhile wait for some. The occasion? A first-ever garden tea party in honour of social workers, at the Istana. Some 450 social workers had their day in the sun for about an
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      Tough times, true friends
      55 8 mui<mui< The Straits Tines columnist T» Sd Siong on Now om discovers who one's tnie friends are during herd times: They are those who continue to hang around for the company, when there is no more business to be mixed with pleasure, no more deals to
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      Want to be like Jordan?
      115 8 WIN the same type of shoes that Michael Jordan wears. Call 1900-*****01 before midnight tomorrow and answer three simple questions. (We'll give you a tip: Answers can be found in last Thursday's New Paper.) We have five prizes courtesy of Nike: A Jordan tracksuit, a
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      Jobless man: I'm 43. Education: Primary six. WILL YOU HIRE ME?
      516 9 r —> Mr Dol Rahim: What kind of qualifications do I need to get a job? Mr Lee: Preferably a secondary-level education or a vocational institute-level certificate. We'll also consider those with several years' working experience and who have
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      Big boss: YES, BUT...
      228 10 Growth industries include electronic components (including data storage), petrochemicals and aerospace. Exportable services like communications and media (e-commerce and broadcasting) are also expanding. For this year, the Economic Development Board expects 15,000 new jobs to be created in the manufacturing sector and 5,000 in the exportable
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      Lock icon He puts cameras on turtles and whales
      523 11 Mr Yeo Cheow Tong, Minister for Health and the Environment, launched the National Geographic Channel Asia last night. TEO YUN YUN spoke to one of the channel's supervising producers about a device he developed, the Crittercam ALL he wanted was to take pictures
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      Out of control, girl, 16, bites cops
      476 13  -  We art not naming the girl but inn she was bflow 16 when m i SfiC CVIinIIIIICO the offence. By Melvin Singh YOU have heard of "soft" parents and spoilt brats. And you have heard of these brats getting into trouble and ending
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      SENTENCED TO PROBATION
      143 13 HER age may have meant little to her but that is what saved her from harsher punishment. Because she lashed out at the officers just days before her 16th birthday. Shirley was given 18 months' probation, 12 of which is to be spent at the Gracehaven, a
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      Life story a recipe for disaster
      370 14 While being interviewed at the Criminal Investigation Department, she goes beserk. She rips out a computer wire and bangs on the table in a show of anger. At the juvenile court, she talks to her boyfriend over her mobile phone, while standing before a
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      62 14 i 11 Cfmwcjojtiitigkit Lead your family to a healthier lifestyle. Instead of watching television, go for a walk, jog or play football. Make fitness a fun family affair. So start today. Take a minute. Help your family stay fit. You can do it bit by bit. For more tips on
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      Sorry We didn't act soon enough, SES tells Clob investors
      379 15 THE Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) is sorry about not having acted sooner to reassure Clob (Central Limit Order Book) investors. It said so in a three-page statement released yesterday. 'The SES together with the stockbroking community should have acted
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      CAN GO TO BROKER HERE
      123 15 CLOB investors can soon open Malaysian Central Depository System (CDS) accounts through Singapore brokers. This will be possible as soon as Kuala Lumpur sets up temporary accounts, the SES said yesterday. KL has waived a requirement that the procedures be witnessed by a notary public,
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    St Devil for president?
    61 17 mui*mui< WORLD TODAY Time magazine, commenting on President Bill Clinton's sex scandal: The hard test is whether in 50 years, Americans will look back and say that we raised the bar for public office so high that only saints need apply, or that we dropped it
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  • WORLD TODAY
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      Haunting words for Clinton from 1974
      291 19 Tht other US president who (removal from office) wm Rlchonl Nixon. In the scoodol known widely as Watergate, mm- mm .1..,,., i or Nixon, wno later resigned, wot accused of bugging the premises in the Woteignte building Ni wMdi the rivoi PemocntPartywof ibontto hove
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      Lock icon Shows Clinton evasive and losing temper
      375 19 VIDEO TO BE RELEASED ON MONDAY Wire services THEY read it, but now Americans will get to see their President's testimony in the Monica Lewinsky sex scandal. And once they see his performance, they might not forgive him so easily. Mr Bill Clinton sweats,
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      COMMITTEE DEEPLY DIVIDED
      151 19 THE Republican-led committee that decided to release the Clinton videotape voted along party lines after a heated two-day debate. Democrat members of the US House of Representatives Judiciary Committee complained bitterly that Republicans overrode Democratic pleas for a delay. This is designed for the maximum feasible embarrassment
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      Lock icon More evidence to come
      187 19 Reuters BESIDES voting to release the videotape of Mr Clinton's testimony on Monday night next week, the US House of Representatives Judiciary Committee also gave the nod to 2,800 pages of documents on the sex scandal, including portions of Miss Lewinsky's testimony. The material is far
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      Lock icon You can investigate us, but...
      289 20 give us 4 due process of the law* NOBODY is above the law, not even former Indonesian president Suharto and his family, said his eldest daughter last night. At the same time, Mrs Siti Hardiyanti Rukmana, or Tutut, said her family members are entitled to
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      MONEY MOVES
      109 20 MR Suharto is estimated to be worth US$4 billion, said Forbes magazine. But finding those alleged billions won't be easy, says an expert. This is because a person moving billions of dollars to Switzerland or Austria won't use his name. He would give "power of attorney" (signing rights)
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      Lock icon MAYDAY: Ferry hit by storm
      169 23 Reuters. THERE are more than 400 people aboard a Philippine ferry that sent out a distress signal last night. The help call which came in at 11 pm said the inter-island ferry was in trouble, and leaning to one side, after hitting a storm last
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      S'pore jets violating our airspace
      346 23 Say three Malaysian papers THE Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) is continuing flight operations into Malaysian airspace despite restrictions which came into effect yesterday, said three Malaysian newspapers. Two Malay language newspapers, Berita Harian and Utusan Malaysia, carried their reports on the front page.
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      Just the COLD FACTS please
      558 24  -  by YVONNE LIM TWO words, and my Malaysian friend sums up exactly what he thinks of the Malaysian hoo-ha over Mr Lee Kuan Yew's memoirs. "Utter rubbish." Mr Lee, my pal feels, has every right to say what he likes. Without it turning into a
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  • RACING TODAY
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      732 34  -  THE $750.000 SINGAPORE GOLD CUP: Tomorrow at The Singapore Turf Club Preview By-" The Three Musketeers GOLD seems to be Ouzo's other name. The champ has already won two Gold Cups and tomorrow could see him taking the biggest of them all the Singapore Gold Cup.
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      213 34 EUROPE SOCCER KICKOFF AFP JUVENTUS and Inter-Milan will be looking to recover from a European Cup-sized hangover when they return to Italian Serie A duty. Juventus takes on newly-promoted Cagliari tomorrow, while Interfaces perennial struggler Piacenza. This after both of Italy's representatives made a poor start to the
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      888 35 ill the English Premiership tomorrow at Highbury. k under ,/^fe' J I lAN BROWN takes a tongue-in-cheek look at some of *S V» /WW g* Ts skfrmsh wiraphLgrapher at j/ZJ if* thC b g anWS WHO 3re Hkely t0 I lIV^PFTIT- ,oi±ZT B PETER SCHMEICHEL The Contrary to myth, Schmeichel
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      294 36  -  ASIAN CLUBS CHAMPIONSHIP: SAFFC v SELANGOR (7.30 pm. Jurong Stadium) Stories, S GULAM A TWO-GOAL win. That's what S-League SAFFC is hoping for against mighty Selangor tonight. But why two goals? "We need at least two goals if we are to go to Shah Alam for the return
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      177 36 ASIAN CUP WINNERS'CUP SINTHANA (Thailand) 4 WOODLANDS 1 WOODLANDS Wellington was brought down to earth in Bangkok yesterday. The Rams (Woodlands' nickname), boosted by two successive wins in the Tiger Beer Singapore Cup, had predicted at least a draw. Instead, Woodlands ended up with a heavy defeat
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      155 36 I SHAKE-UP AT JURONG FIRST it was coach Jimmy Pearson. Now skipper Jason Ainsley and striker Damien Henderson have quit S-League club Jurong FC. The English footballers played their last game for the S-League club in the Tiger Beer Singapore Cup match against SAFFC on Tuesday.
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      49 36 How about donning a Warriors' Jersey wtth Fandi Ahmad's autograph? Aslcs, the Warriors'attire sponsor, will have a promotional sale of Its products tiliiliilal Hi tOfllgWt If ul€ Jurong Stadium. If you buy a Jersey, you can get Fandl's or any of the Warriors' autograph I, .1, „|t instantly.
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      RESULTS
      36 36 CanSAF Warriors overcome Malaysia's giant Selangor in the Asian Clubs Championship tonight? Call 1900-*****13 after 8.30 pm tonight for the half-time score and after 9.30 pmfor the full-time result. Calls cost 30 cents a minute.
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      438 36 ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP TODAY: Coventry v Newcastle Derby v Leicester Leeds v Aston Villa Liverpool v Charlton Middlesbrough v Everton Forest v West Ham Southampton v Spurs Wimbledon v Sheffield Wed TOMORROW: Arsenal v Manchester United LIVE ON TV Today: Leeds v Aston Villa: Live on Premiere 12
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      93 36 AFP. THERE will be professional referees in next season's Premiership. There are also moves to use video evidence during matches in order to help officials make decisions on disputed goals. English premier league referees' officer Philip Don said last night a small group of professional referees would be
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      420 37 THEY'RE calling her "Madame Butterfly" and for good reason, too. For the last week, she has been the star in an opera that has been playing to a worldwide audience. Set against a turquoise backdrop which is Kuala Lumpur's National Aquatic Centre Susan O'Neill has been soprano and leading lady.
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      186 38 HELP ME, I'M FALLING SANDIE Richards of Jamaica put years of disappointment behind her when she won the 400 m title yesterday. The "old lady" of the track, 29-year-old Richards won in a time of 50.17 sec from Scotland's Allison Curbishley with Donna Fraser of England
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      164 38 SHE came tumbling down like a curled-up ball. Arms over legs, she was a picture tumbled of precision as she plunged into the blue water. Needless to say, the judges were impressed. So,- they did what they had to do. They handed Chantelle Michelle the gold
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      175 38 WE'VE heard of athletes being "hungry for gold". But Australian cyclist Shane Kelly believes in taking it one step further. He wants to eat his medal! The Australian record holder was in dazzling form last night when he blitzed the opposition in the most challenging event of
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      207 38 WHEN something needs to be said, it has to be said even when you're tearing down the straight at break-neck speed. I don't know if any coach will condone it, but England's sprinter Allyn Condon (right) and Scotland's Dougie Walker had no problem holding a lively
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      WHAT A KNOCKOUT
      509 38 ON Friday, the Islamic holiday, in the shadow of the Shah Alam Mosque, some 48 men attempted to knock each other out on punches. This was sport under the banner of the Commonwealth spirit. And, strangely, I found myself attracted to it. Professional boxing is, to my
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      SCUS GGY
      332 39 M THIEF STRIKES: A thief threatens to wreck England's Diane Modahl's gold medal hopes at the Commonwealth Games. Modahl's new spike shoes have gone missing from the athlete's village and the 32-year-old has been forced to run in shoes she does not like. Modahl was sent home from
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      SELECTED RESULTS OF YESTERDAY'S ACTION
      288 39 ATHLETICS: Men: Triple Jump (final): 1 Onochie Achike (Eng) 17.10; 2 Andrew Owusu (Gha) 17.03; 3 Remmy Kimutai Limo (Ken) 16.89.400 m (final): 1 Iwan Thomas (Wal) 44.52; 2 Mark Richardson (Eng) 44.60; 3 Sugath Thilakaratne (Sri) 44.64. Hammer (final): 1 Stuart Rendell (Aus) 74.71;
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      TODAY'S PROGRAMME
      95 39 DIVING: Men: 3 m Springboard (preliminaries/final). Women: Platform (preliminaries/final). ATHLETICS: Men: Long jump (qualifying); High jump (final); 200 m (semi-finals); 800 m (final); 200 m (final) 400 m hurdles (final); 5000 m (final); 110 m Hurdles (semi-finals). Woman: 10km walk (final); Longjump (final); 200 m (semi-finals); Pole vault
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      'It kicked me in the bum... slapped me in the face'
      434 40  -  IFF Wt JNG YEW PAYS FOR HIS MISTAKE... FINISHES 18TH II HOW LEE FARED INDIVIDUAL TRAP MEN'S QUALIFYING ROUND 1. Lan R.Peel (ENG) 122 2. Michael Diamond (AUS) 120 3. Robert Borsley (ENG) 120 4. Benjamin Kelley(AUS) 118 5.
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      THE SINGAPORE STORY... ZARINAH LOSES, YET IS CAUSE FOR CHEER
      356 40 ALWAYS a loser, always a no-hoper, a major disappointment and yet now, a rose among the thorns. How else, then, would we describe Zarinah Abdullah's Commonwealth Games even though the result is the same old story? In the gloom of
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      32 40 INSIDE... THE ROB HUGHES COLUMN Page 41 MADAME BUTTERFLY WINS HER 10TH GOLD Page 39 WOODLANDS GETS AXED BY SI NTH ANA Page 38 lAN BROWN PREVIEWS TOMORROW'S MANUTDARSENAL CLASH Pages 36-37
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      39 42 S >s L THE MAGAZINE SECTION Of THE NEW PAPER Saturday. September 19. 1998 resurrection The fS*?E flfc- ■Iw' jf J j£j I Ad w I -ifit' <&, 4« s> fj|> /j| Sl K, fl? Jjif W By j B
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  • @ home by Calvin Low
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      Locking up lust Is it possible?
      473 43 Chastity belts those archaic contraptions designed to prevent women of medieval times from having sex have hit the news again lately, as rape-prevention devices. More than 5,000 pieces have been sold since the Indonesian May riots, according to news reports. In Singapore, a company
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      Hard to to tie him down
      400 43 BE warned: There is a potential lecher in every man. And the male chastity belt is powerless in restraining the animal. Because, while making sex physically hazardous, the contraption misses the real target; the one that resides not in the crotch but in the
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      Other ways to crack the whip?
      667 43 A MORE useless thing there isn't. The male chastity belt seems the product of Neandertal ingenuity. And even here, certain anthropologists might protest. So what other ways are there to keep the straying male libido on a short leash? Let's count the ways: Physical
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      Is it love or loneliness?
      146 44 MY boyfriend and I broke up a month ago. He's 22 and I'm 16. He's my first boyfriend and I truly loved him. He treated me well and was considerate and gentle. Sadly, because of a tough schedule, he chose to let go of our
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      131 44 WHY Me's mother-in-law is modern. Yet she has an old mindset. She has three sons and a daughter Why Me's husband is the only one who is married. When they go to the elders' house, shell let her seven-month-old grandson play with the cordless phone, remote control,
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      In-laws are part of marriage deal
      489 44 A reader responds... Dear Why Me, You have my support and sympathy. I hope my story will serve as a bowl of chicken soup for your soul. My late grandmother, who died in March, was horrible. My mother had spent more than 20 years
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      My daughter hates studying and likes boys
      285 44 MY 12-year-old daughter is in Primary 6. Her teachers say she doesn't pay attention in class and doesn't do her homework or even corrections. We've tried talking to her. We've even tried using an incentive a bicycle, which is what she wants to
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      Will he cheat again?
      216 44 lAM 16. My boyfriend and I have been going out for almost two years. My parents object to our relationship. My boyfriend says he loves me and he shows it. But the problem is, he sometimes contacts other girls. He two-timed me twice. I got jealous
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      50 44 help: H you need advice on matters of the heart, or wish to offer a solution to our Problem of the Week, write to: Qheart The New Paper 390. Kim Seng Road Singapore 239*95 Fax 737-5375 E-matl: npops@spH.com.sg (Please mark; T "@HeartJ) Call: 1900-*****C7 (calls cost 30 cents a minute)
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      44 44 CAN YOU HELP? If you think you can help with some useful advice, write or fox to @heart by Wednesday. The best letter will be published next week. The writer of the best reply will receive a special @T-shirt and a New Paper cap.
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      42 44 CALL US... an 1900-*****07 and leave your questions for our counsellors. You can listen to their earlier advice, too. This week's topics: Bestfriend's husband is bugging me H My boyfriend is too physical Money or love? Calls cost 30 cents a minute.
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  • jessicaleow@yahoo.com @ease with Jessica Leow
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      JAZZ hitting new highs
      562 45 Really? Jazz band at the CC? RECENTLY, I caught an open-air jazz jam, along with 1,500 people. It was free. And I got to see veteran pianist Jeremy Monteiro. All this without even stepping into the standard jazz joints like Harry's and Somerset's Bar. The jazz
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      Rude audience? Let them be
      475 45 JEREMY Monteiro, whose name is synonmous with jazz here, gave credit to young musicians like Eddy Teo for promoting the genre. "It's no small measure, what the younger generation is doing for jazz here. "I never thought there'd be this level of interest here, actually.
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      262 45 Live jazz: Where it's Somerset's Bar: This Westm Stamford bar has some great acts. Sophisticated crowd. Prices intimidating to those with a tight budget The Eldee Young quartet ends its stint on Sept 19. Harry's: This Boat Quay pub is considered by many to be THE jazz place. Noisy crowd.
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      1350 46 ■H|HH Saturday sundav > [ilrSTiaill n,ovte current a«alrt W spm TIM stlancwi m<,yto «Urr«rt affairs In this week's instalment, find out what are I pm Riot 9pm Dispatches -Too Much Too Young T action movie. He stars as a Secret Service effect Q f an interest rate cut and how
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      861 47 TV Saturday Sunday channel channel channel Q channel 6.00 AM Wild Guide 6.00 AM Muka Muka 6.00 AM Extremists 6.00 AM Chinese Culture of Tea 6.30 Travel Travel 6.30 Bow 6.30 Pathfinders 6.30 100 Years of Japanese Cinema 7.00 AM Saturday 7.00 Good Horning Singapore 7.00 Newton's Apple 7.30 Festivals
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      493 48 THE MOVIE A crooked cop watches a boxing match that ends with a politician's assassination. He gets entangled in the investigation. JESSICA LEOW I SHALL spare you the full plot of Snake Eyes as it's as silly and lame as televised wrestling, boxing's embarrassing cousin. So let's get
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      STREET SOUNDS
      57 48 Tune in to what people are plugged into Kelvin Wong Kae Shing, 18, student: What are you listening to at the momentr 98.7FM Who is the best local act and why? Tanya. She's really great What was the last album you bought? Now 40, a compilation album What
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      DECIBELS
      124 48 Check this Here's the Ben A Vocal Tribute to Ben Webster Jacintha (Groove Note) FOR all her reputation of being a difficult diva, one has to admit Jacintha has got some vocal chords in her. The gold pressing of Here's To Ben sold out here and in Malaysia last
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      6 48  -  BY JOHN MCPHERSON
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    321 49 /C\ m chuamc@sph.com.sg tissue with Mike Chua Hup album: a group picture taken from the back (bums). alcoholic: colic-stricken drinker. algebra: sums that cause you to gabra. algorithm: ancient chant based on numbers. alibi: religious judge. alien: Ah Huay from Mars. allegation: a delegation of buayas (alligators).
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    279 50 @night with Brian Miller IT has been around for so long that many view it as an institution of sorts. Although hidden from the main thoroughfare and sandwiched between a bicycle shop and an antique wholesaler, Saxophone Pub and Restaurant at Cuppage Terrace has weathered the
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  • shyong@cyberway.com.sg @a Click with Yong Shu Hoong
    • WEIRED
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        Monica mania
        134 51 vwvw.msintergate.com/warped/lewinsky.htrnl www.doomed.com/news/agenthtm TIRED of reading about Bill Clinton all the time? Welcome to websites dedicated to Monica Lewinsky, the leading lady in Clinton's sex scandals. On the website, Warp Lewinsky, you can try your hand at warping Lewinsky's face. One wonders if this website is a statement about
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        White House humour
        63 51 home.pacbell.net/dfwilson/dinton.html SINCE Bill Clinton's extramarital affairs came to light, many websites have been set up to poke fun at the American president. Here's one joke found on a website set up by a "Republican teenager": What is Bill's idea of safe sex? When Hillary is out of
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        75 51 www.city-online.com/people/bubba/ dancingbabybillclinton.htm HERE'S the famous dancing baby that you see on an episode of Ally Mcßeal. But wait, look closer the baby looks vaguely familiar. The page is entitled, "The Amazing Dancing Baby is really Bill Clinton's secret love child!" The truth is, someone had tampered with
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      Commas matter
      259 51 Ml AN English professor wrote the words: "Woman without her ■HH man is nothing" on the blackboard and directed his students to punctuate the sentence correctly. The men wrote: "Woman, without her man, is nothing." jWl The women wrote: "Woman! Without her, man is nothing." Mind your larigu
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      Say boo!
      108 51 TALK about bad sports, the Singapore contingent was booed at the Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur. On the incident, a Net surfer from Malaysia had this to say on the soc.culture.singapore newsgroup: "I believe that we should try to keep politics away from the sports arena. "It was
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      Belting up
      157 51 A NEWSPAPER report posted into the soc.culture.singapore newsgroup incited hot response from Net surfers. The story reports that a company is selling medieval-style chastity belts in Singapore. According to the article, the target audience for these belts includes husbands who suspect their wives of being unfaithful, parents concerned
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    868 52 s W H kenjr88@yahoo.com Kenjallehjr THERE is a reason why today column was not published three weeks ago when illegal parking debated in the forum pages: I couldn't find a parking lot. Also, I got distracted by an Internet website containing a 108,000-page congressional report on President Bill Clinton's
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