The New Paper, 7 November 1998

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Total Pages: 51
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  • Title Section
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    7 1 the new paper SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1998
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Remember our first date, darling?
      433 2 Wire services. SHE has long guarded her private life zealously. But on Thursday, First Lady Hillary Clinton described by some as America's most popular non-elected politician delighted her fans by offering them a rare glimpse into her romantic life with her husband. The occasion was
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      Lock icon Speaker quits after he is challenged
      243 2 Source: Wire services. MR Clinton's biggest opponent in the Republican Party, Mr Newt Gingrich, has quit. The Speaker of the House of Representatives announced this morning that he will not be a candidate for the job again. Just before the shock announcement, he had
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  • Day 5
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      YESTERDAY IN COURT
      163 3 IT was the day one report was produced and another was asked for. And former Special Branch chief Datuk Mohamed Said Awang continued to struggle with his memory and his words, saying there may not be another report, but not denying that there was. The first report,
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      Lock icon Is there another report?
      465 3  -  By Brian Miller A REPORT written last year by former Special Branch chief Datuk Mohamed Said Awang said that Anwar Ibrahim appeared to be the victim of a smear campaign. Yesterday, Anwar's lawyers managed to get their hands on the report. But for them, it was
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  • Anwar on trial
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      Lock icon EXCHANGE OF THE DAY
      480 4 Courtroom scene THE following exchange took place between defence lawyer Christopher Fernando and the prosecution's witness, former Special Branch chief Datuk Mohd Said Awang:, CF: Yesterday, you told the court there could have been one or two reports to the Prime Minister. MS: Yes. Maybe one
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      WHAT REPORT SAYS
      149 4  -  By Brian Miller EXCERPTS from the report former Special Branch chief Datuk Mohd Said sent to Dr Mahathir in August last year. "Through our sources, the allegations (of sexual misconduct) do not have, do not contain, any evidence of proof and the incidents and sequence of events
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      Defence 'wants to discredit witness'
      180 4  -  BY Brian Miller SO what is Anwar's defence team trying to achieve with the line of questioning it has taken, while former Special Branch chief Datuk Mohamed Said Awang has been on the stand? Said a criminal lawyer who specialises in civil cases: "The main
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  • Day 5
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      Lock icon Showtime
      439 5 It's the biggest show in Malaysia right now, starring some real-life celebrities. FONGFOONGMEI discovers the link between an ex-DPM and an '80s actress STAR#1: N0RZ1ELA J ALU WHO is she? Former actress who retired from the screen in 1991 to become the second wife of Datuk Megat Junid Megat
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      Hey, slow down, okay?
      217 5  -  By Fong Foong Mei WHAT'S that? Don't go so fast, let me write it down first. These words have become familiar to observers in the five days Judge Augustine Paul has been presiding. A rapid-fire exchange between lawyer and witness will earn a rebuke from the
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Change gears
      212 6 m THE economy has changed gears sooner than expected, and so must we. We must lower our expectations while still pushing ahead. How we manage the slower growth is a major challenge, said Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. He was speaking at the launch of the book
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      He's attending a lecture
      45 6 ITS A NUSCAST: MrKuldeep Varma, a chemical engineering student, catches a lecture live while eating his lunch, with NUSCast, NUS' new TV network, that allows students to 'attend' lectures from just about anywhere on campus, using their personal computers or laptops.
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    • News Break
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        New menace
        53 6 DRUGS MAD Horse has the Central Narcotics Bureau concerned. Tiny orange tablets of the drug Ice, each the size of a grape pip, have surfaced in Singapore. Called Yama or Mad Horse, the tablets of methylamphetamine hydrochloride are easier to take than Ice. The CNB recovered 1,002 tablets
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        $8m raised
        56 6 i MORE than $8 million has been raised for the NTUC Education and Training Fund. And more than 2,200 workers have signed up for skills upgrading courses supported by the fund, since it was launched last month. NTUC aims to have 10,000 workers taking up approved courses in
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        Profits down
        61 6 COMPANIES TOUGH times lie ahead. This warning comes from Singapore Press Holdings which yesterday announced an 18.8 per cent drop in net profit to $277.8 million for the year ended Aug 31. "These are very favourable results, considering the times we are in," said SPH executive chairman Lim
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        New rules
        51 6 NEW rules have been set for pest control firms. They must now be registered and staff, trained and licensed. The new requirements came into effect on Sept 1, and companies have nine months to have their technicians and workers trained and tested. Some fear many will lose their
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      Quote worthy
      67 6 M If there's a complete meltdown ofAsean, and if Malaysia were to get aggressive with respect to Singapore or Indonesia, and Malaysia would start crossing swords, I think the US would then stand up and pay attention. Mr Bradley Belt, a vice-president of the Centre for Strategic and
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      Teen rapes maid
      170 7 tmus A 14-YEAR-OLD boy gave his 15-year-old Indonesian maid cognac to drink, and then raped her. He pleaded guilty in the High Court yesterday. In mitigation, he said his previous lawyer had coached him to say the maid had consented to have sex with him. But he
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      Rampage
      58 7 U ILLEGALS ABOUT 1,700 illegal Indonesian immigrants went on a rampage on Thursday at Johor Port Bhd's premises. The illegal immigrants had accepted the Malaysian government's amnesty offer to return home, but had been stranded for a week. They damaged the Johor Port Sports Complex to vent their anger
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      Wet smugglers
      55 7 ILLEGALS EIGHT Indonesian illegal immigrants jumped into the water yesterday to try and escape capture. The speedboat was being blocked by Singapore's Police Coast Guard in waters off Tanah Merah. The men, aged 16 to 25, were rescued by coast guard officers and contraband cigarettes worth $18,000 were
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      $1m for needy
      59 7 I BURSARIES A TEMPLE in Waterloo Street will give out bursaries worth $1 million next year for the first time to 650 Singaporean students whose parents' earn less than $3,500 a month. Application forms are available from the Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple from Dec 1.
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      'Go elsewhere'
      58 7 COURT A JUDGE has told a US financial house Singapore is not the right place to sue an Indonesian developer. Lehman Brothers seized permanent resident Hartadi Angkosubroto's flat here over his US$14.2 million ($22 million) guarantee for an Indonesian company. Judicial Commissioner Tay Yong Kwang set aside the
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      local Head liners
      63 7 The Straits Times: Slower growth arrives sooner The Business Times: Malaysia may lift capital curbs over next 18 months Lianhe Zaobao: BG Lee: We will have done brillantly if we can maintain 5% growth in future Berita Harian: Singapore in good position after the crisis RCS morning
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      Tongue in Cheek
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      world Head liners
      79 7 South China Morning Post Eight keen on buying KPS chain Berita Harian Malaysia: No ministers' names TV2: A police report is submitted to the court on Anwar's fifth day of trial TV 3: The private sector in the Asia Pacific has to take immediate steps to prevent
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      DOW JONES
      27 7 THE Dow Jones Industrial average rose 59.99 points to close at 8,975.46 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was about 680 million shares.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Growing Up girl the knot
      533 8  -  BY Hazel Tan IRIN Gan will be walking down the aisle today, in this dress, with a man 14 years her senior. And her husband-to-be, Mr Steve Ping, didn't see her in this low-back gown until this morning. Irin, 27, wanted to surprise Mr Ping,
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      PROPOSALS IN SINGAPORE, LONDON, PARIS
      166 8 IT took three proposals from Mr Ping and a chilly time on the top of the Eiffel Tower before he won the hand of his love. Mischievous Irin had decided to make it tough on him, at first because she wanted to know him better,
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      Cheap and good
      71 9 mil I*lll ii i* Cheap loans from the Local Enterprise Financing Scheme have helped small companies soch as plastic manufacturer King Wai buHd a new $3.5 million factory. Acknowledghig the help of such loans, its managing director, Mr Jaoquhn Siu, said: We have to be positive. If
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      Help for families of ex-cons
      176 9 Families of law-breakers often suffer a lot. They can have emotional, social and financial difficulties. Without help, such families may not remain intact. And children, especially, can come under bad influences and be led astray. This is where community support becomes essential. Associate Professor Ho
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      THAT BLUE PILL
      451 11 It's coming to Singapore, but before you give the news a standing ovation, read these reports by CRISPINA ROBERT He was one of the doctors involved in the clinical trials of Viagra in Singapore. Dr Michael Wong, a consultant urologist at SGH says whatever you do, don't
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      QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
      452 11 QUESTIONS ANSWERS GUYS, the good news is, the Ministry of Health has given an M in-principle" approval for the anti-impotence pill Viagra. But the bad news is, you can't run out to the doctor and get it just yet. The ministry has set out seven conditions for the pill-maker, Pfizer
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      Lock icon Zoe's father dies
      341 12  -  BY Chan Seet Fun ZOE Tay has lost her father. Mr Tay June Seng, 67, died at about 2 pm yesterday. When The New Paper visited the actress at her home in Bukit Panjang last night, she was wearing sunglasses and sitting on the stone bench at
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      THE CANNABIS CONNECTION
      449 13  -  MURDER OF MAKE-UP ARTIST I By: Riana Zakir "EVERYBODY in advertising... most of them, take cannabis." There was a gasp in the packed courtroom. Then titters. Someone muttered: "Wah, sabo, ah!" All because a prop assistant on trial for murder had casually said it and added: "Even
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  • WORLD TODAY
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      Lock icon Like an irksome fly buzzing about
      441 14  -  CHRIS PATTEN by YVONNE LIM WOULD Mr Chris Patten please crawl back into the trash heap of history where he belongs? The world, I think, can do without him like we can do without an irksome, unswattable fly buzzing about our heads. Since sailing
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      An age-old problem for presidents
      46 15 muifmui* Js®s® "H» Utr ¥-Uit WB« ■hcf itownny# Mkntaali in MHhr this wtek. N» mow: I've watched presidents and usually when they get elected, they look young and virile, and about four years later, they look like they've aged 26 yeanr^if
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      Out in 18 months?
      515 15 RINGGIT CONTROLS CONTROLS Currency controls were imposed on Sept 1 to fight currency speculators, and hopefully turn the crisis-hit Malaysian economy around. They include: Declaring the amount of currency, whether nnggit or foreign, carried when travelling in and out of Malaysia. No one is allowed to
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      Quick, run, he's rotting
      321 16  -  Man's body emits deadly gas BY Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY IT was as busy as usual in the casualty ward at Sydney's Liverpool Hospital last Thursday evening. Then the nurse noticed a strong, awful smell. It was coming from a dead body. She went closer
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      Lock icon Boasting burglars filmed themselves on the job
      244 16 AFP. VANITY was the downfall of two burglars in Britain. They loved to videotape themselves "on the job". And the videos were done quite professionally, with editing, credits, titles and even soundtracks. Sometimes they set fire to the properties they burgled. Sometimes they
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      Mad men hidden away
      267 17 I Ninja murders in Indonesia 'SUHARTO UNIT THE mobs are going mad in Central Java. They are targetting madmen, suspecting them of being "niiya" assasins. So far, they have lynched eight mentally disturbed men and women, said the head of the Central Java police, Major-General Nurfaizi.
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      Lock icon Ninja killers
      134 17 AFP The killers who have angered these mobs are known as "ninjas" because of their face mask and black attire. From January to July, the targets of the ninjas were mainly black magic practitioners or shamans in neighbouring East Java. These acts were thought to be a part
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      Lock icon Grandpa's date in space
      370 21 American John Glenn first blasted into space 36years ago. Now a 77-year-old grandfather, he is one of seven astronauts on board the Discovery space shuttle, which is orbiting Earth. But Mr Glenn's mission is special: He will k undergo tests to compare the A effects of
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      'I feel flushed'
      350 22 FROM FACING PAGE WHO says heroes have to be tall, dark, handsome and young? Many Americans have been busy taking their hats off to Mr John Glenn. He has put aside his coat and tie of his days as Senator to wear the dull-grey spacesuit of astronauts.
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      667 31  -  Preview By The Three Musketeers AFTER the fun and excitement of riding in last Tuesday's Melbourne Cup, where he finished 17th on Peak Of Perfection XI in the 24-horse world-famous race, record-breaking jockey Saimee Jumaat is back to continue his pursuit of the magical century mark. With
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      210 31 EUROPE KICKOFF: ITALY Reuters. INTER-MILAN coach Gigi Simoni goes into tomorrow's derby against AC Milan knowing that defeat could well cost him his job. After Inter had slumped to its third consecutive Italian Serie A defeat last Sunday, club owner Massimo Moratti told Simoni he
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      64 31 POOL CHALLENGE AFTER this week's games, the leaders of the Second Leisuretron 8-ball Pool Challenge are as follows: Group A: Matahari, Pier 78 and Off Quay Bar. Group B: Club Makati. Group C:Keno. Group D: Ice Cold Beer II. BONE MARROW The annual inter-pub tournament is
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      365 32 CRICKET CONTROVERSY THE'REBEL' LEADER THE MESSENGER Reuters. IT was a letter from none other than president Nelson Mandela. And it urged the rebel West Indies' cricketers to go ahead with their inaugural tour of South Africa. The letter was delivered yesterday by South African cricket
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      109 32 FORMER Olympic skating champion Katarina Witt (above) has taken off her skates and medals and everything else. She did it for next month's issue of Playboy magazine. Witt, 33, who won gold medals at the 1984 and 1988 Winter Olympics, reportedly made between US$500,000 ($810,000) and US$1
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      173 32 Reuters. STEFFI Graf may have to struggle with injuries but at least she's rich. Very rich. By reaching the Leipzig Open semi-finals yesterday, the former world No 1 tennis star increased her career earnings to a staggering record high of US$20,348,992 (about $32,96m). The previous
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      615 33 AFP. PAUL Gascoigne has drawn up a detailed masterplan to keep himself on the straight and narrow path. The midfielder made his comeback for Middlesbrough last Sunday after spending two weeks in a clinic receiving treatment for depression and alcohol-related problems, reports The Online Mirror. In
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      200 33  -  By Lan Brown "IT'S raw, embarrassing but he had to realise the scale of the problem," says a consultant at Marchwood hospital where Paul Gascoigne was being treated for alcoholism. Staff at the £3,000 ($8,100) a week hospital appreciate the pain of those first
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      93 33 WILL Manchester United's Andy Cole strike again against Newcastle tomorrow? That's the question for this week's Royal Sporting House (RSH) Readers' Challenge. If your answer is correct, you could win the top prize: A London vacation for two. There are also three monthly prizes of
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      553 34 MANCHESTER UNITED V NEWCASTLE (Tomorrow) WHEN Norman Whiteside saw Alex Ferguson first arrive at Manchester United's Cliff training ground, he never imagined 12 years on Fergie would still be at the top. Ferguson is proving to be more durable than a Duracell battery and today marks his
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      171 34 BRYAN Robson believes Alex Ferguson can crown his long reign as Manchester United manager by finally winning the Champions' League. Ferguson celebrates his 12th anniversary in charge at Old Trafford today, but so far, Europe's most glittering prize has eluded his grasp, reports Soccernet. United
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      261 34 Wire services. ARSENAL: Strikers Dennis Bergkamp and Nicolas Anelka are expected to return to Arsenal's attack for tomorrow's clash against Everton. Both missed Wednesday's Champions League defeat at Dynamo Kiev, but have made significant progress since then. Definitely out are defenders Tony Adams, with a back injury, and
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      156 35 No-nonsense Bailey speaks his mind THE WORLD'S FASTEST MAN It's something I feel is my right to finish the way I want to finish. Bailey's target is the 2000 Sydney Olympics, but if Canada wins a bidfor track and field's world championships
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      465 36 Reuters. HOBBLING into a sports bar, the world's fastest man clung to his crutches. Carefully negotiating his way around tables and chairs, Canadian Olympic 100 metres champion Donovan Bailey did not look like a world record holder. And if he never raced again, he will quit the
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      283 36 IN August, Bailey finished seventh at the Goodwill Games in New York. He was all but written off to the glee of outspoken rivals Maurice Greene and Ato Boldon. "Any of the top sprinters in the world who don't believe I can do it are going to
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      317 36 BAILEY is disdainful when he talks about disgraced Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson. Johnson, who tested positive for steroids at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, recently ran a charity race against a horse and a sports car. GIVING TRACK A BAP NAME Bailey accused him of again bringing their
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      352 38  -  SINGAPORE POOLS FA CUP: SEMI-FINALS (Tonight REPORTS S GULAM Tanjong Pagar v SAFFC (Queenstown Stadium, 7.30pm) HE'S in a situation where even the most experienced coach would dread. Yet, Tanjong Pagar United coach Tohari Paijan, the S-League's new kid, is full of confidence. His top-scorer Steven Tan has
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      356 38 Sembawang v Geytang (Ylshun Stadium, 7.30pm) ITS been more than 15 years since Jita Singh enjoyed so much limelight. Written off as a has-been, the coach has bounced back in a manner he knows best leading unknowns on to giant-killing feats. One of the doubters was Woodlands Wellington
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      154 38 THE NEW PAPER'S DONOR OFFER: A donor, who prefers to remain anonymous, is offering $1,000 to the caller picked at the end of the campaign. Ten donors to the Save Jurong Lifeline will also be picked to win a three-month SCV basic tier subscriptions worth $130- THE
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      136 38  -  BY Irene Kew SPIRITS are high and the boys are raring to go. Jurong FC will set off for India early tomorrow to represent Singapore in the Indian Football Association's Shield tournament. For the past few weeks, the boys have been sweating it out on the soccer
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      45 38 INFOUNE Can Sembawang Rangers do it this time? Can they pull off an upset victory over Geylang United. In the other semi-final, Tanjong Pagar United will meet SAFFC. For results, call 1900-*****13 after 8.30pm (half-time) and after 9.30pm (full-time). Calls cost 30 cents a minute.
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      172 42 IT has been two years since my husband and I separated. I found out that he is having an affair with a 19-year-old student. We have a five-year-old son. The last two years have been difficult for me. My husband left me
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      361 42 A reader responds... Last week's letter: Heartbroken is in her 40s, working, with two teenage children. Her husband is hot-tempered at times but has always been loving and faithful. He has changed since his business folded two years ago. He is seeing another woman. He claimed he
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      359 42 IMY boyfriend and I are both 26 years old. We have been together for two years. Our flat is expected to be ready by next year, but I'm still not sure whether we should continue this relationship. He's very hot-tempered and a spendthrift. He likes the nightlife,
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      256 42 My relationship was going well, until my girlfriend told me that two guys have asked her to be their steady. We care about each other. She changed me from a bad and lazy guy to a good and active one. She encouraged me to read
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      790 43 EVER noticed how incredibly young everybody looks on Channel 5 programmes? The reliance on younger faces even for "older" parts could perhaps be a reflection of TCS's own youth. It is only four this year. But is it in sync with the reality of an ageing
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      48 43 "I really like the Tay parents. I like their acting and can relate to their worries as I have two kids myself. It is not always easy to find such talents but I hope to see more. 9 Mrs M Shanti, 38, a housewife
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      44 43 "I do hope that Growing Up has brought it to their notice. I've had this view (not enough mature actors) for a long time. For the sake of balanced programming, it's a logical progression." Actor Lim Kay Tong
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      40 43 "Older does not necessarily mean better. Masters of the Sea had an older cast, many of whom came from a theatre background, but people still thought it was a bad show." ■it* Actress Wee Soon Hui
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      50 44 THE MOVIE A cabby dreams of being a race car driver. He gets caught for speeding and is forced to help a police inspector bust a robbery ring. An unfriendly friendship forms. ANYTHING TO SOLVE THE CASE: Frederic Diefenthalplays the unwilling helper and Samy Naceri the bungling police inspector.
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      242 44 YONG SHU HOONG MOVIE ads can sometimes be misleading. In the case of Taxi, the tagline reads: From Luc Besson, acclaimed director of The Fifth Element, The Professional and La Femme Nikita. Is this false advertising? No, because Besson is the producer and writer. Was anyone
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      268 44 JESSICA LEOW SO you found out the (painful) truth before catching the film. Yet you still went ahead to see it? With the SAME unadjusted expectations? Well, no wonder. It's like having a date with "Little Hope" written all over, finding out that
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      226 44 What do you think of people who feed stray animals? "Every day, an old lady who lives opposite my block will throw food out for the birds. It's an offence, I know. "But why should I be the bad guy to report her? "Firstly, the lady is old
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      264 44 The cheapest getaway is... "Bali. It has a beautiful beach and is a good place for relaxation, worthwhile to shop too.Radio °J "I would go to the beach at Marina South with some wine and friends. I like the sea, someone told me it's because I am a Cancerian. I
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      800 45 THK NEW PAPER Saturday, November 7.1998 TQJ TV Saturday Sunday channel channel channel channel 6.00 AM Wild Guide 6.00 AM Muka Huka 6.00 AM Extremists 6.00 AM The Dragon Emerges 6.30 Travel Travel 6.30 Bow 6.30 Pathfinders 6.30 Leprosy Village 7.00 AH Saturday 7.00 Good Horning Singapore 7.00 The Slow
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    972 46 /Cv M «u rzwalker@yahoo.com with Suzanne HAVE you ever felt the stress building up as your bladder bloats up in a busy pub? Doesn't it always seem as though the Ladies is somewhere in Siberia? Many women take forever before making their way
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    421 48 W bHanl88Qxahoo.com —night I Wlth Brian Miller I THAT joint has never failed to amaze me. When it first opened, more than 15 years ago, it was THE place to be. Saturdays were set aside for a night at Top Ten. We had to queue to get
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        250 49 www.mit.edu/people/rei ASK game designer Eri Izawa about anime and manga, and she'll have plenty to share with you. To her, anime (Japanese animation) and manga (Japanese comics) are much more than just nice-looking artwork with cutesy characters drawn with large, sparkling eyes. Japanese cartoons, according to her,
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        98 49 www.ex.org CANT get enough of anime and manga? PmKH^«B3| Check out EX, an online treasure-chest of information on Japanese animation and comics. Put together by volunteers, EX is a project of the Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation. The current issue contains a profile onTakeuchi Naoko,
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      149 49 IB 1 B 5 8 Q 8 iff ERrrr... 'l HERE'S a crash course in medical-related terms H and jargons, especially for all ye faithful followers of ER and Chicago Hope: Antibody: Against everyone S Artery: The study of fine paintings I Bacteria: Back door of a cafeteria I
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      133 49 THERE is aTeletubby conspiracy, claimed a Net surfer. Teletubbies are alien characters from a very popular British children TV programme which is now showing on Premier 12. "I think theTeletubby show is trying to turn little children into idiots," said the surfer in the soc.culture.singapore newsgroup. Another surfer, who
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      170 49 PLEASE help the poor and needy. These words, according to a Net surfer, were written on a sign held by an old man selling packets of tissue paper at the Clementi bus interchange. "I always thought he was poor and needed the money for his living expenses,"
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    820 50 (8>" Kenjallehjr SPEAKING of balding men, my question is: Have you ever seen a botak dog? Precisely. That is why I have a proposition for those of you who are consumed with worry over that sparse rambutan plantation above the brow. But first, an amazing discovery. Thanks to
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