The New Paper, 28 November 1998

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Total Pages: 55
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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    20 1 the new paper SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1998 MITA(P) 151/04/98 60 CENTS http://newpaper.asial .com.sg Another quality publication, of, Singapore Press Holdings
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      378 1 l«MHn ji:T^4(8r^ rf Ti HERE is onlv one rom 8 sevent h-8torey Stirling Road flat four, were warded at the KK Women's and Ji A j r ve dfl y 8 a S°* Children's Hospital for two days after the nERiTA tiling in the mind OI He has severe head
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      QUESTIONS
      386 2 Q: DO YOU ADMIT OR DENY having had a sexual relationship with Monica Lewinsky? A: In referring to "sexual relations", I was referring to sexual intercourse... Answers like this misled people about this relationship, for which I have apologised. For me, this long ago ceased to be primarily a
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      Lock icon A THREAT BEFORE ANSWERS ARRIVED
      289 2 Source: Wire Services. GETTING answers from Mr Clinton for the 81 questions was not easy. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Henry Hyde had sent the questions more than three weeks ago. He did not get a reply until this morning. Yesterday, Mr Hyde had threatened to
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      Lock icon Congrats, Ernest
      330 3  -  This is not the first time that TNP has A won an S-League ifl award. In 1996, TUP'S A EgST Year«* Times photographer Jerry Seh won v:} the award. OTHER S-LEAGUE AWARD WINNERS/ v 1 Page 41 By Jason Lee HI E'S more accustomed to I reporting the
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      90 2 COME, BUY KL offers foreign buyers incentives at next month's property fair Page 19 STILL CONFUSED ABOUTCPF CUTS? Let us know, and we'll try to get them answered by the authorities. WRITE TO: The New Paper, 390, Kim Seng Road, Singapore *****5 CALL: 800-733-4455 E-MAIL: npops@sph.com.sg FAX: 737-5375 Or, contact
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Death unites feuding Jumabhoys...
      660 4  -  By Rachel Tan IT took a death to pull this family together at least for a while. The feuding Jumabhoys, who in recent years have met only in court over an ugly money dispute, finally sat down together. But it was only for their patriarch's last
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      THE FEUD
      75 4 THE patriarch of the Jumahboy clan had been in the news for the last few years for taking his eldest son, Mr Ameerali, 72, to court. Mr Rajabali blamed his son for racking up losses of $50 million in the family business, under Scotts Investments, and dealing in
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      He was working till the end
      309 4 PAPA Jumabhoy may have been over 100 but he was sharp even in his last days, dictating letters to lawyers and friends. Ironically, he had just completed filming an episode for a television health programme on the topic of longevity. He was interviewed about
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      New drags may be sold here faster
      184 5 m NEW TESTING CENTRE, 50... SINGAPORE will have its own centre to test new drugs for registration. The Centre for Drug Evaluation a joint effort of the National Science and Technology Board and the Health Ministry will begin operations by year's end. It
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      Lock icon Hazy days are here again
      52 5 ITS BACK: This was the view from the Tanjong Rhu flyover yesterday afternoon. Winds from the south-west brought the haze back from isolated land fires in the Indonesian province of Central Sumatra. By 2 pm, the air pollution index (PSI) peaked at 69. Picture/ The
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    • News Break
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        New panels
        48 5 I FINANCE I THE Monetary Authority of Singapore is setting up two private sector advisory panels. The Financial Sector Advisory Council will hold regular dialogues with local market participants. The other panel, the International Advisory Panel will inject a global perspective from leading financial executives worldwide.
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        $20m for R&D
        55 5 RESEARCH THE Government will put $20 million into a venture capital fund that will look for commercial potential in research and development in the life sciences. Life Sciences Investments, a joint venture between the Economic Development Board and National Science and Technology Board, was announced by Deputy
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        Turned back
        63 5 PLANES A SWISSAIR flight which took off on Thursday night from Changi Airport turned back after its crew detected a strange smell. Flight SR 189, bound for Zurich, landed in Changi after 41 minutes in the air. All 209 people on board, including 14 crew members, were safe,
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        Grenade blast?
        61 5 I EXPLOSION THE mystery explosion that killed rag-and-bone man Tan Kim Seng at a Jurong East bus stop may have been a grenade blast. Police said investigations showed that the tragedy "may have been caused by an exploded grenade". They said there was no evidence the explosion was
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        Copy cards
        57 6 COURT TWO cashiers at Italian restaurant Pasta Fresca Da Salvatore helped a Malaysian syndicate make counterfeit credit cards. Malaysians Oh Chu Shong, 25, and Yee Lee Ngan, 32, used a machine to copy the particulars encoded in the magnetic strip on patrons' cards. Oh was sentenced to 70
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        Bad show
        57 6 [HONGKONG HONGKONG'S economy shrank by a massive 7 per cent in the third quarter. This worst ever quarterly performance has forced the government to further downgrade the full-year projection to minus 5 per cent, reports The Business Times. Government economist K Y Tang warned that the gross domestic
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        Savings
        63 6 TAXIS ABOUT 11,000 Comfort and Yellow-Top cabbies will save $1,751 each next year. Of this, $750, from diesel tax rebates, will go into their Medisave accounts. They will also save $561 because diesel is cheaper. And Comfort will give full-time cabbies a one-time rental rebate of $200 each. From
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        Recession
        50 6 PHILIPPINES THE Philippine economy shrank 0.1 per cent in the third quarter due to sluggish farm and manufacturing output and the prolonged Asian financial crisis. It was the second consecutive quarterly decline in Gross Domestic Product Two back-to-back quarters of negative growth are generally accepted to mean a recession.
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      DOW JONES
      34 5 The Dow Jones Industrial average rose 18.80 points to close at 9,333.08 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was about 256.8 million shares. The stock market closed early, at Ipm.
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      Quote worthy
      52 5 Don't rush into marriage. Have a long engagement first. But not for 10yecurs that's too long. MrMohamed Khalik, 85, offering advice to young couples. He and his wife Mary Chia, 76, who were engaged for 10 years before marrying in 1953, won second prize in the Golden Couple
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      Four-legged bird
      153 6 tiSRSus WHAT does a vegetarian turkey look like? That is the question that confronted Tofurky tycoon Seth Tibbott, reports the Asian Wall Street Journal. Mr Tibbott sold more than 35,000 alternative Thanksgiving feasts starring imitation turkeys made of tofu for Thanksgiving last Thursday. The Tofurky is a bird-body-like
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      local Head liners
      63 6 The Straits Times: Centre to test new drugs to be setup The Business Times: KL offers foreign buyers incentives at property fair Lianhe Zaobao: Govt sets up two advisory panels to help review financial strategy Berita Harian: Get ready for a knowledge-based economy RCS morning news: President
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      Tongue in Cheek
      3 6
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      world Head liners
      82 6 South China Morning Post: Economy deeper into recession New Straits Times: Religious leaders support call for tolerance Berita Harian Malaysia: I followed Anwar's orders because I was forced to do so: Witness TV3: Dr Mahathir said a good leader does not expect any returns from his serviceto
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    Lock icon Happy mistake
    288 7  -  SINGAPORETODAY By- Tanya Fong SHE was entered in a children's art exhibition as an Indonesian. But she was actually the only Singaporean there. Jillynne Tan, eight, from Chatsworth International School, didn't mind the error made by an art teacher. She was just too happy. And that was what
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    Blast-off! Oh dear! I want to vomit
    402 9 SINGAPORETODAY European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Claude Nicollierflew into town to give talks on space exploration for the Euro-Asian space week, which ended yesterday. FONGFOONGMEI asks the astronaut about space, stars and some down-to-earth matters VOMIT floats in space. Astronaut Claude Nicollier knew
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      She was like a sister
      408 11 ...but I still asked her for sex A 22-year-old widow has accused three men of gang-raping her in a hotel room. A bartender, who was present when the alleged rapes occurred, continued his testimony yesterday. JASON TAN reports HE treated the alleged rape victim like
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      PENALTY
      54 11 Those guilty of rape can be jailed up to 20 years and fined or caned. Those guilty of criminal intimidation can be jailed up to two years or fined or both. For threatening to kill or cause grievous hurt, one can be jailed up to seven years or more,
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      CHARGED
      61 11 Saari Kator, 30, a despatch rider. He faces two charges of rape, two charges of helping with rape and three charges of criminal intimidation. Shahrom Sabar, 27, a courier clerk. He faces one charge of rape and two charges of helping with rape. Ahmad Mahamood, 27, unemployed. He faces
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      He could have been charged
      178 11 MR Suzaini Mastorna, 34, could have been the fourth man in the dock instead of being a key prosecution witness, the court heard yesterday. Questioned by Saari's lawyer, Mr Ismail Hamid, Mr Suzaini said he was arrested at his home in April this year. He
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      EXCHANGES OF THE DAY
      192 11 WHY WfTNESS ASKED FOR SEX: Mr Ismail Hamid (Saari's lawyer): At the time, you saw that two of the accused could have sex with her, you decided to join the bandwagon and have a go at her. Mr Suzaini: I don't know why all of a
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      Pick the winner
      103 12 WHICH of the Mr Men characters would Taiwanese singer A-mei snuggle up to? And which do big boys like Jimmy Lin and Ekin Cheng adorer Is it Mr Funny and his toe-tickling antics or Mr Bump (right), who gets in the way of everything? Guess your idol's
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      Get juiced up
      67 12 FEELING thirsty? Here's your chance to grab a free juice. Just cut out the Fruit Tree Fresh coupon on page 6 of The New Paper today. Exchange it for a free 200 ml packet of Fruit Tree Fresh juice at Clementi MRT station between 2 pm and
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      Not another Titanic?
      65 13 muKmuK The Q mil— lit It BfMag restricttaas—hnwr p»ltlcal detainee Chia Thya Poll. Chia told ISO eMeon that he Is stM MwnM la poMcs because it caaaet he separated from ear Ivee. Bat ha had ao plans yet la Joia a political party ar staad far elections.
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  • MALAYSIATODAY
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      Lock icon What kind of mum are you?
      650 15 Confused? Or uncaring? In a quiet ward in the Kuala Lumpur General Hospital lies a one-month-old baby. He has Down Syndrome and a weak heart. Worst of all, he is alone. Because a woman insists that he's not her baby, even after DNA tests
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      WHY HE'S NOT MINE
      172 15 MADAM Shanti would rather trust the scans she took during her pregnancy than the DNA test which shows that she's the mother of the baby. She went through four scans before delivering her baby. And all showed she would deliver a normal baby, she said. The
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      DNA TESTS
      35 15 DNA tests are used to identify a person and settle questions of parenthood. The test uses a biological sample—for example, blood, semen or saliva. The tests reveal what could be called one's dTCSfciMKV-
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    Desperately seeking husbands
    61 20 mui'mui* WORLDTODAY Comedienne Roseanne Barr b looking for husbands for Are you a single, Jewish, successful, marriage-minded male who is free of any criminal record? Do you have most of your teeth? If you like girls who never get up, always complain and who are lazy and
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      220 20 ANNOUNCEMENT Dr. Harold Katz (D.D.S) fresh breath guru from LA California has helped more than 10,000 patients overcome bad breath problems. He was in Singapore recently and was featured on TCS 5 AM Singapore and Mind Your Body, TCS 8 Good Morning Singapore and RCS 93.8 Living Room programmes. He
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      314 20 AJb at Riverside Point Riverside Point is a place for fun and the arts, and this month, we have a very special line-tip just for you. Thinking of getting something unique for that special someone? You win be spoiled for choice as twenty three of our local artists and craftsmen
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      YESTERDAY IN COURT
      147 24 SPECIAL Branch deputy director Datuk Amir Junus, who retired yesterday, said he acted on Anwar's orders in August last year when he made Anwar's accusers drop allegations against him. But, his lawyers said, he had said he only followed his superior officers' orders and Anwar wasn't his
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      PHOTO FLUTTER
      273 24  -  By Brian Miller A PHOTOGRAPH tendered by the prosecution caused a stir in court yesterday. It had been given to Special Branch deputy director Datuk Amir Junus by Ms Ummi Halfilda the morning she was arrested. As Senior DPP Gani Patail Held up the A4-size colour photo, spectators
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      EXCHANGE OF THE DAY
      223 24 THIS exchange took place near the end, when Anwar's lawyer, Mr Christopher Fernando, cross-examined Datuk Amir Junus about a phone tap: FERNANDO: Did you. in 1996, inform the accused his phone was being tapped? AMIR: I cannot answer that question. DPP PATAIL No evidence has been
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      42 24 r What's in store |m this school holidays...! I Great reads Christmas I I in our 4 pages Celebration -.1 School Holidays Vcmic Jlironq B xl Park Supplement Date 27 Dcix mlvr 1( ,c )8 Hn4 —m J I HJBl. m |^^a>j|p»J|
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon SUCKLING PIGS
      40 25 STAND-IN: It's rather like a scene from a Babe movie, with "Bob" the dog acting as mum to seven piglets after their mother became sick. A farmer in Thailand thought this easier than feeding with bottles. Picture/ Reuters
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      Who will hold back this tide?
      339 25  -  by JILL LIM TO: all strict, straight-as-an-arrow and utterly upright people out there. You're not wrong to worry about the world. It edges ever closer to Sodom and Gomorrah. First came the shock of Malaysian leader Anwar Ibrahim supposedly being a sodomist. Don't be
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      Lock icon Beauty: OK, first things first
      175 26 Reuters FUN first, politics later. The newly-crowned Miss World, Israeli Linor Abargil (above), made it clear yesterday she did not want to push the boundaries of her new role too far. "I'm not sure exactly what I'm going to be doing, but I just want
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    Lock icon For the flairs merch
    501 27  -  EAT'S A SUNDAY Stroy PEAR WIN KOH There are many stereotypes about French dining: a menu with unpronounceable words, snobbish waiters who smirk as you stumble over your order, and exorbitant prices for tiny portions that are pretty rather than satisfying. Perhaps this is why some
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    Fischer's Vase bar the shouting
    837 36  -  RACINGTODAY Preview By The Three Musketeers THE outcome of this afternoon's Sultan Gold Vase race over the Ipoh I,loom straight course has already been decided. Just who among the 10 pretenders in the field can stop the mighty Fischer? The RM200.000 ($86,000) classic, which Fischer
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      382 37  -  FOCUS ON: JOAN HUANG BY Gerard Wong WHY should national sailor Joan Huang be considered "a class act?" Granted, the Raffles Girls' School student has done well in many international meets over the past few years. Last year, she was 10th in the World Youth Optimist
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      129 37 JOAN Huang left her classroom for the sea when she departed for Perth last month. But for the first few days, she found herself feeling like a student again. Reason: Her 420-class partner, Naomi Tan (above), is a physical education teacher at Temasek JC. At first, Joan
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      42 37 The Singapore Yachting Association has tacptladat least four bronzes at this year's Asian Games. The 13-strong sailing contingent left for Sattahip, Thailand last Friday two weeks before the main Singapore contingent—to get used to the sea and weather conditions there.
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      71 37 Name: Joan Huang Age: 15 Height and weight 1.60 m; 50 kg School: Raffles Girls School Hobbies: Singing, listening to Japanese songs, writing letters Recent achievements: 1996 —Fifth in the World Optimist C'ships; second in Asean Optimist C'ships; Sportsgirl of the Year 1997 SEA Games gold (Optimist) (debut);
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      471 38 ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP; LIVERPOOL v BLACKBURN WEEKEND'S FIXTURES TODAY IMBH Charlton v Everton Chelsea v Sheff Wed IHsa^V Coventry v Leicester Newcastle v Wimbledon Forest v Aston Villa Southampton v Derby West Ham v Tottenham TOMORROW WT Arsenal v Middlesbrough Liverpool v Blackburn Man United v Leeds >
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      THE WEEKEND'S CRUCIAL MATCHES
      172 38 CHELSEA v SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY Chelsea, unbeaten in its last 18 matches, may find it tough against the Owls (Sheffield's nickname), still brimming with confidence after last week's surprise 3-1 win over Manchester United. NEWCASTLE v WIMBLEDON Duncan Ferguson is almost certain to make his Newcastle debut
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      106 38 Reuters. LOOK out for Ro-Ro. That's Roberto Baggio and Ronaldo, who are set to lead an Inter Milan revival that will ring alarm bells everywhere. The pair, recovering form and fitness after injuries, came together for only 22 minutes in the midweek 3-1 win over European
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      298 39 ENGLISHPREMIERSHIP'9B Name Club Position Remarks Back to the top after two-goal feat 1. Dwight Yorke Man Utd 8 J helped beat Barcelona in ii ii ■iimii in Champions League. M/ mmm, Down one; netted 2 goals v Wf 2. Dion Dublin Aston Villa S Liverpool last week but ended up
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      389 40  -  S-LEAfiUE AWARDS NIGHT: ORCHARD HOTEL (LAST NIGHT JITA SINGH SCOOPS COACH OF THE YEAR AWARD By S Gulam IT will go down as one of the biggest comebacks in Singapore's football history. But the night's glory turned into a shocker this morning with news that Jita Singh
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      SHAKEY'S YOUNG PLAYER OF THE YEAR
      166 40  -  UM SOON SENG (TANJONG PAGAR UNITED) By Jason Lee TALK about one great birthday present. Tanjong Pagar midfielder Lim Soon Seng sure got one last night when he bagged the Shakey's Young Player of the Year Award. The rising star turns 22 next Wednesday.
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      212 40  -  SSOBRAMANI (TAHIONG PAGAR UNITED! Stories/1 Ernest Luis THEY call him the Jaguar. Or, as S Subramani says, himself: "Sometimes, they call me the black Jaguar! Because I'm so dark." And that's the closest to a joke you'll ever get out of the Tanjong Pagar
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      MANAGER OF THE YEAR
      116 40 ALAN WONG (GOMBAK UNITED) GOMBAK'S manager Alan Wong is glad to have won the Manager of the Year Award. And the first thing he said was clear evidence of his managerial instincts. 'Now, I can use the $5,000 to settle all the phone bills I've been
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      974 41  -  Ever since The New Paper started the Save Jurong Campaign, the question has been: Where is K Suppiah? This, even though we carried his letter from Indonesia explaining why he was there. S GULAMcatches up with the man known as Mr Jurong TICKETS $5
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      WAR OF WORDS
      393 42  -  S-LEAGUE LOCALS v REST OF THE WORLD 7 pm SHOWBIZ vSOCCERBIZ 5.30pm (in aid of Save Jurong Campaign) JURONG STADIUM (SAFFC's stadium, Corporation Road), Tonight The long wait is over and now the best of the best will take the field at Jurong Stadium tonight. Will the
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      REASONS WHY I'LL BE THERE
      235 42 Yesterday, we gave you 10 reasons why you should be at the match tonight. Today, reporter JASON LEE gives you 10 reasons why he'll be there ITo see radio deejay Glenn Ong, who thinks his Ego Trip programme is so hot, trip, and fall flat
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      ROLL OF HONOUR
      181 42 To the people I who made it possible, thank you very much... Associate Prof Ho Peng Kee, Minister of State, Law Home Affairs S-League chairman KwekLengJoo Kappa: StariusTay Puma: Diana Lee Lotto: JoharJasman Tiger Leslie Tan S-League: Chris Chan and S-League staff SAFFC FAS'pore FAS Referees Committee
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      50 44 j; "V. A What j!r America did fo> me i False-alarm drug jPr 3* I bust, bagel shop fi j robbery. W I Singer Tanya Mr' I opens up about X j^PP her life abroad. fßa 4 Pages ost on Mount Opiiir: I Singaporean's diary Pages *528* I «s» I
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      Alone and lost
      579 45 IT was meant to be an easy trek up Mount Ophir in Johor Baru last week. A two-day trip for Mr Goh Tiak Boon to enjoy a little space. But Mr Goh, 27, got more than he bargained for. The trek quickly turned into an ordeal of
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      HOW I FELT
      175 45 IT was meant to be a flying visit to the forest. Six hours to get up to the top, then a night's stay. I just wanted time to think. Just a bit of space for myself. Then things started screwing up. And I cried. Not out of
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      GOLFING HERE I COME
      241 46 HIS trekking days are over, for now. To appease his aged parents, Mr Goh reluctantly agreed to I trade his hiking boots in for golfing shoes. But he said: M I think golf is more dangerous. "I can be struck by lightning, hit by a ball
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        212 47 Condos, credit cards and clubs are out. Cost-cutting was the talk of the town when Parliament met this week to discuss the "gravest challenge since independence", as Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hslen Loong put it. Here's a guide to such details on the Net. www.gov.sg/mti/competitiveness/index.html A 10.5 billion
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        176 47 www.gov.sg/mti/competitiveness/index.html A top-notch committee with a big name (Committee on Singapore's Competitiveness or CSC) was formed in May 1997 to see how Singaporeans could stay ahead as the economic race hots up around us. Then all hell broke loose in the region. As a result, Singapore is
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      237 47 Here are some samples: Economics is the only field in which two people can get a Nobel Prize for saying exactly the opposite thing. I Economists are people who sue too smart for their own good and not smart enough for anyone else's. An
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      Cut costs, not people
      145 47 www.smartbiz.com/sbs/arts/exe 126.htm Cutting costs without tears is the claim of one writer for a business e-zine. Analyst Tod Snodgrass believes bosses can find imaginative ways of trimming costs before laying off people when profits are squeezed. The 80-20 chop: One suggestion is to take the bills
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      199 48 I'm 13 and have a bo/friend. We've known each other for four months. We may be young but we are deeply in love. I have a close friend who has fallen for him, too. My boyfriend ignored her but she did not give up.
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      130 48 The Older Woman is seeing a guy five years younger. He used to be a secret society member. He is now locked up in the detention barracks for a month because he fought with a camp-mate. Though she's only known him for a few months, she's confident
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      Imagine this is happening to your best friend...
      457 48 A counsellor's advice... WHILE I commend you for your positive outlook in accepting this man as your steady, I would also like you to take a step back to look at the facts. Imagine that your best friend is going through what
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      He's a two-timer and he says that's my fault
      378 48 MY boyfriend is in his late 30s, while I'm 30 years old. We've known each other for five years. Despite the quarrels, misunderstanding, yelling and shouting, there are happy moments in our relationship. His business started to face a crisis in
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      He's a smooth talker
      152 48 I'M 16 years old. I made friends with a 22-year-old insurance agent early this year. We got to know each other when he called my home to ask my dad to buy insurance from him. I ended up talking to him for about 45 minutes. We
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      44 48 CAN YOU HELP? If you think you can help with some useful advice, write or fax 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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      47 48 CALL us... Call 1900-*****07 and leave your questions for our I counsellors. You can listen to their earlier advice, too. This week's topics: I'm hit and people laugh at me I Live for yourself I Parents split but still beat me Calls cost 30 cents a minute.
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      Enemy of the State
      54 49 THE MOVIE A lawyer's entire life is monitored and torn apart by a government agency when a friend drops an incriminating tape into his shopping bag. ISOLATED BUT NOT ALONE: Will Smith (left) and Gene Hackman take on the sinister powers in a show of common
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      As usual, the hero wins (yawn)
      267 49  -  JESSICA LEOW WATCHING Enemy of the State is like playing any computer game. You know how far you can go, what the levels are and that it's all a mindless exercise. The tyranny and creepiness of one life being watched and taken apart becomes
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      Absolutely fabulous
      265 49  -  CALVIN LOW MINDLESS it certainly is the Big Brother Is Watching factor, that is. As for the movie. I think it's brilliant. Not since the old horror flick, It's Alive (about a killer baby who has a frightening knack of appearing in the most personal of its victim's
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      Age Difference
      243 49 What standard of service do you expect in stores this recessionary festive season? "Certainly not the kind I experienced years ago when I was in my late teens. "While shopping for jeans in an Orchard Road department store, I was stripped-searched down to my underwear when the security
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      185 49 It turns me off when covers feature... "Riots and bloody scenes. There are quite a few of these pictures these days. They make me very uncomfortable. Jacelyn Tay, 23, actress "Bubblegum personalities. Those poster boys or girls who are an overkill. Sometimes, I don't really understand why they are so
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    California dreaming
    783 50 She has sung covers in countless Boat Quay pubs. Last year, she released her English debut, Bored, but disappeared almost immediately to learn the guitar in Los Angeles. Now, back to record a Mandarin album, local singer Tanya reveals she has set her sights on America jessica@sph.com.sg M
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      228 50 (EM* 12, The Original Four Seasons and The Devil's Trill Sonata Vanessa Mae (EMI Records) THE good news: Vanessa Mae's new album is not full of funked up classical pieces of the kind that made the 19-year-old violinist (in)famous. Bad news: The Four Seasons is one of the most overplayed
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      863 51 NEW PAPER Saturday, November 28.1998 fQJ N TV Saturday Sunday channel channel channel channel 6.00 AM Wild Guide (Last episode) 6.00 AM Muka Muka 6.00 AM Extremists 600 AM The Dragon Emerges 6.30 Travel Travel 6.30 Bow 6.30 Adventure Rio 630 21 st Century Is No Dream 7.00 AM Saturday
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    Too private for the public eye
    823 52 *g\== with Suzanne Waker-3PI SO the good daughter has grown up and gotten married. And the wedding was splashed in grand style all over the papers and television screens. Growing Up's Vicky tied the knot. And my colleagues and I were all excited, rushing
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    678 53 @night with Brian Miller SOME four-letter words are appealing. But don't go getting any wrong ideas. I'm thinking of "yard". Specifically, The Yard. It's NICE. And COSY. In recent years, other four-letter words have been used to get customers thinking about the pub. PALS, for instance.
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    Never mess with a detergent
    444 54 @issue with Mike Chua detergent an agent who brainwashes suspects. Eg: The process carried out by the detergent was a breeze. detest: those who're against having tests. devastate: a war-torn state. device: a sex aid. devote: to retract your vote. diagnose: anti-histamines for nasal congestion.
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      482 55 —<sr~> Enough from us. It's time YOU do the talking. You talk and you stand to win $300 cash or a set of special @T-shirt and New Paper cap. @home You know it's been one helluva year Dear God, forgive me for I have sinned. I have this deep, dark.
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