The New Paper, 23 January 1999
1999-01-23
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Title Section19 1999-01-23 1 the new paper SATURDAY, JANUARY 23, 1999 MITA(P) 151/04/98 60 CENTS http://newpaper.asia1 .com.sg Another quality publication of Press Holdings19 words
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Article, Illustration779 1999-01-23 2 NDONESIAN CHAOS... What is happening in Indonesia? That is the question top American business executive Stanley A Weiss had asked his Javanese friend. In his reply, the unnamed friend says that Java —Indonesia's largest island —has indeed gone crazy and that many Javanese are waitingPicture/ Reuters - 779 words
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Article235 1999-01-23 2 AMBON CURFEW: MORE troops were rushed to the riot-torn island of Ambon as a curfew was imposed. The Indonesian military made the move after clashes between Christians and Muslims. About 40 people were killed over the last three days. Armed forces chief, General Wiranto, announced a last-minute trip235 words
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Advertisement69 1999-01-23 2 Sorry Hello, operator? No, but our voice machine is better (The New Paper, Jan 22): We reported that Singtel's Service 100 is free up to the sixth call for the month from one phone line. Each telephone line customer gets five free listings every month. The sixth call onwards will69 words
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Advertisement99 1999-01-23 3 The Impossible Can Happen. All Sing Net Dial-ups are The question is, why aren't you with Sing Net yet? Sing Net Gives The Best Value For Money Services (FREE Features): Allows you to carry over any unused time to the next month. No hours go to waste! The longer you99 words
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Article, Illustration1029 1999-01-23 4 Teo Hwee Nak - Their lives loves...as told by a great-great-granddaughter The Siamese twins, Chang Eng: THENEWSTODAY By' Teo Hwee Nak WHEN Chang Bunker fell in love with Adelaide Yates, it became more than a question of two lovers getting together. There was his Siamese twin Eng to think about. So Adelaide's sister SarahPicture/ Kenneth Koh - 1,029 words
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QUICKNEWS
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Article156 1999-01-23 5 HBF CAUSEWAY bridge THE Causeway cannot be replaced by a suspension bridge unless an agreement is reached between Malaysia and Singapore. So said Malaysian Works Minister Datuk Seri Samy Vellu. "We can't simply say that we are going to replace the Causeway without the concurrence of156 words
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Article, Illustration50 1999-01-23 5 "It PUTTING TOGETHER A FORTUNE: A giant figure of the Chinese God of Fortune waiting to be assembled for this year's River Hongbao. The 13-m tall figure has a movable arm which will shower golden confetti blessings on Chinese New Year crowds. Picture/ The Straits TimesPicture/ The Straits Times - 50 words
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News Break
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Article55 1999-01-23 5 B WORLD* BANK B MORE than a quarter of World Bank projects in South and East Asia are at risk because of the economic slump. The World Bank has about U5535.2 billion ($59.2 billion) in projects in the region. The projects include everything from keeping children in55 words
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Article52 1999-01-23 5 I EMIGRATI MOST Malaysians who gave up their citizenship and emigrated in recent years have chosen Singapore as their new home. So said a spokesman for Malaysia's national registration office commenting on remarks by Australian High Commissioner R L Cotton that more Malaysians were seeking permanent resident status52 words
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Article54 1999-01-23 5 ■■MEDICALHH PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong was admitted to the Singapore General Hospital yesterday afternoon. He is being treated for a urinary infection, and his condition is "satisfactory", a statement from the Prime Minister's Office said yesterday. He is expected to be discharged in a couple of54 words
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Article68 1999-01-23 5 housinglßl BUYERS are now taking their time and being pickier about prices and locations of resale Housing Board flats. There was a rush late last year to get the full CPF housing grant before its first reduction on Dec 31. After the rush, flat prices continue to fall.68 words
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Article15 1999-01-23 5 THE Dow Jones industrial average fell 143.41 points to close at 9120.67 yesterday.15 words
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Article50 1999-01-23 5 International Herald Tribune: Clinton sees threat of germ terrorism Berita Harian Malaysia: Be ready to face world deflation: PM New Straits Times: PM: Be prepared for deflation BBC news: Senator Robert Byrd says he'll introduce a motion to dismiss the charges against President Clinton possibly on Monday50 words
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Article138 1999-01-23 6 in FSRSus Source: Reuters. A BBC reporter thinks so. He said he had seen a stream of armour and guns moving down the road towards the southern city of Basra near Kuwait, which Iraq occupied in 1990-91. And Mr Hamid al-Bayati, of the London-based Supreme CouncilSource: Reuters. - 138 words
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Article49 1999-01-23 6 i INDONESIA THE Indonesian embassy in Singapore has said Singaporeans have dumped waste from MRT projects in the Indonesian waters. A Singapore ship carrying waste material was sighted by Indonesian custom officials in November, Indonesian newspaper, Kompas reported. The ship returned to Singapore empty, said an embassy official.49 words
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Article57 1999-01-23 6 EDUCATION ACADEMIC training in financial engineering will begin here in July. A new master of science degree links computer science and maths with finance and fits in with Singapore's aim to become a financial hub. Students begin at Nanyang Technological University, do four subjects at the US Carnegie57 words
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Article49 1999-01-23 6 cTq I SINGAPORE has not appreciated Malaysia's goodwill, says Umno. Umno International Bureau secretary Mustapha Yaakub said Singapore should not take advantage of Malaysia's accommodating stance to start disputes that damage the Asean spirit. His comments followed new controversy over the Customs, immigration and quarantine facilities issue.49 words
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Article58 1999-01-23 6 1 JOBS MORE people here are doing their office work from home using electronic links. The number of teleworkers, as they are called, has jumped from five in 1995 to 2,625. Most are professional, managerial and technical staff working mainly for Hewlett-Packard and IBM. Teleworkers also have58 words
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Article50 1999-01-23 6 The Straits Times: Riot-hit Ambon put under curfew The Business Times: EPFs equities lost RMlOb in value in '97 Lianhe Zaobao: Numerous reports of riots in Indonesia Berita Harian: More people Keen to work from home ■CS BHmiHf MWK Prominent Democratic party senatof has caNedfoi charges against50 words
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Article38 1999-01-23 6 Quote Wworthy He is very mild-mannered, and so patient that you feel tested. Sometimes, I feel like punching him. Datin Seri Endon Mahmood on her husband, Malaysia's new Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi38 words
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Advertisement309 1999-01-23 6 at Rivernide Point Riverside Point celebrates a brand new 1999 with fun and entertainment down by the River, with an exciting line up of Arts and Crafts that will thrill and delight you. Apart from the traditional handicrafts like paper craft dough figurines, peranakan beaded shoes, cloth handicraft, sand art309 words
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Miscellaneous9 1999-01-23 6 Tongue CHfeek WHAT'S HUP |F*" sales tor me again9 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article425 1999-01-23 7 ToH Li Lin - Pay licence fee even if set can't receive pictures By ToH Li Lin HE hasn't been able to watch a single TV programme for the last six months. But he has been asked to pay $110 for his TV licence. Mr Donnervan Lim, 35, complains all425 words
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129 1999-01-23 7 TV reception problems in Singapore can be attributed to Singapore's heavily built-up nature. Some low-rise areas may not be able to receive TV signals well because their reception is blocked by neighbouring high-rise buildings. By the end of this year,129 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article, Illustration79 1999-01-23 9 in* OppmMMMPCMMISMT«« ■■r BOTjM *I It hum mm*M* m early as possible. He says: Do not leave learning a language until it is too late, like in my case. I find it a big struggle learning Mandarin because our muscles, especially around the jaw, are79 words
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Article94 1999-01-23 9 A PHONE call can go a long way. Especially if it's to our Hotline Plus. Your call could help expose some wrongdoing or help someone in distress. And it could also win you a Motorola handphone. If you have a tip for us, call Hotline94 words
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Article, Illustration260 1999-01-23 11 Jason Tan - By Jason Tan THE scrawny boy looked as meek as a mouse as he stood in the dock. But Mohd Shafie Mohd Sani, 16, is a teen terror. He had injured a taxi driver with a chopper while robbing him. Only his age saved him from a minimum260 words
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Article46 1999-01-23 11 Mohd Shafie Mohd Sani, 16, pleaded guilty to attacking a taxi driver with a chopper while trying to rob him. He was sentenced to reformative training. He could have been jailed for five to 20 years, with at least 12 strokes of the cane.46 words
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Advertisement282 1999-01-23 11 I HELC EXAMINATIONS BUREAU I J The National Institute of Education (NIE) conducts initial teacher-education programmes for university degree holders, GCE 'A' Level holders and Diploma holders. As part of the admission requirements, candidates are expected to pass the NlE's Entrance Proficiency Test (EPT) in English, Chinese, Malay or Tamil282 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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337 1999-01-23 13 Ng Wan Ching - By Ng Wan Ching DR K L CHONG is in a fix. She forgot to tell her insurance company about a simple operation to get rid of a small cyst in her breast. Now, she's not sure if her insurance337 words
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290 1999-01-23 13 DR Chong may not have given the complete picture, says NTUC Income. Said Mr Goh Cheng Chua, its Legal Department's senior manager: "Based on the questions posed to us, we observe that Dr Chong may not have given you (The New Paper)290 words
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Article191 1999-01-23 13 NTUC has given her three options: CANCEL The policy and get her money back with interest; CONTINUE: The policy at the old rate and not be covered for breast illnesses; and CONTINUE: The policy at the new rate and be covered for breast illnesses. Said Dr Chong:191 words
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Article, Illustration114 1999-01-23 14 PONGAL may have come and gone, but the celebration goes on and on. Tomorrow, if you go to Balestier Road, you could get a flavour of the South Indian harvest festival right here. There will be people shinning up a greased pole. There will be114 words
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Article25 1999-01-23 14 WHAT: Pongal Family Festival WHEN: Tomorrow, 10 am to 5 pm WHERE: Singapore Indian Association Grounds, 69 Balestier Road TICKETS: Free. Call *****5625 words
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Advertisement51 1999-01-23 13 EAT'S A SUNDAY Yummy ideas for eating out on Sunday The New Paper Fastads, every Saturday. fastads j p T T HO PK LN S 121 ML Mhn Wr JJWt 5,^ >' %>4 MARTIN BRfST ,\i Meet Toe Black SOONER OR LATER EVERYONE DOES >*<! I? .v.,.,. an /00 NOW51 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article, Illustration580 1999-01-23 16 Carol Leong - Madam Luana Lim (below right), after going steady for a year By Carol Leong FOR over a year, she kept a secret. She had good reason. She was scared that her then new boyfriend, Mr Billy Chan, a storekeeper,Picture/ Sam Yeo - 580 words
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Article74 1999-01-23 16 What: Epilepsy Wellness Programme. Where: KK Women's and Children's Hospital at the Training Centre Lecture Room. When: 3 pm, today. -i nn Auiivission. $5. There is an estimated 15,000 people with epilepsy in Singapore. The Epilepsy Care Group, a support group, provides services to help people with epilepsy and74 words
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Article, Illustration40 1999-01-23 17 Turn him on his side so that his saliva can drain out of his mouth. Let him ride out the fit. Don't interfere. Let the fit stop by itself. Move dangerous objects away.40 words
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Article, Illustration245 1999-01-23 17 CASE ONE: A 14-year-gM with epilepsy who is too embarrassed to go out Recalled social worker Mr Goh Keng Hwee: "Last April, I met a mother who had a 14-year-old daughter with epilepsy. This girl hadn't left her bedroom for over three years. "Apparently, she was traumatised245 words
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Article, Illustration42 1999-01-23 17 Don't put anything (spoons, sticks or into his mouth. It is a myth that a person having a fit will bite his tongue. In fact, you may even cause him to break his teeth. Don't crowd around. Graphics/DanteGraphics/Dante - 42 words
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318 1999-01-23 18 Peter Wilson; Jill Lim - By Peter Wilson And Jill Lim A SWIM in the sea must have seemed just right on the hot evening. On Thursday, Mrs Rani Choudhury, 48, went into the waves with a foam boogie board for support. She and her family, who had moved to318 words
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Article282 1999-01-23 18 Many beach victims are from overseas. Often, they are swept away by currents called rips. KOREAN: Dec 11. A young Korean man drowned at Sydney's Bronte Beach when it was closed because of dangerous surf. RUSSIAN: Dec 11. A Russian tourist drowned at Bondi Beach. VIETNAMESE: Dec282 words
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Article, Illustration321 1999-01-23 19 Mighty duo teams up Source: The Business Times. THEY were both major players in Singapore's money markets. Now, Mrs Elizabeth Sam (above left) and Mr Koh Beng Seng (above right) have teamed up to make Asia Pulp Paper (APP) a major player in the global market, reports The Business TimesSource: The Business Times. - 321 words
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Advertisement167 1999-01-23 20 I TEFAL.' Lunar New Year Hari Raya Puasa Promotion Now till 21" February '99 I Elegant, stylish and durable, TEFAL' is the premium quality range of kitchen appliances from France. From oven grills to steamers I and fryers, these TEFAL products are excellent for the preparation of reunion dinners and167 words
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WORLDTODAY
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Article346 1999-01-23 21 Malaysia's CPF money suffers big stock market loss MALAYSIA'S Employees Provident Fund (EPF) lost about RM 10 billion ($4.4 billion) in value on its stock market investments in 1997. The loss, revealed recently in EPF'S annual report for 1997, was due to the stock market plunge that year. The346 words
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Article, Illustration42 1999-01-23 21 muKmuK Hongkong snporstar Jackie Chart parents Bve In the AusMan capital Canberra. He grew ap there too. Hart's what he tMnks off the place: Very quiet. Twenty years ago if you sleep on the street, no car will kill you.42 words
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376 1999-01-23 22 WHICH gate do I go to? Hey, where's my baggage. On that day on July 6 last year, if you were at Hongkong's new Chek Lap Kok airport, you would have loved to get your hands on the people responsible for the376 words
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Article147 1999-01-23 22 THE report by the Judicial Commission was made public yesterday. The 724-page report was prepared by Justice Woo Kwok Hing and businessman Edgar Cheng. The report singled out for blame four officers with the Airport Authority: Former chief executive officer Henry Townsend; former projects director Douglas Oakervee;147 words
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Article, Illustration333 1999-01-23 26 THE CLINTON TRIAL After listening to prosecutors speak last week, many US senators felt that a strong case had been made against President Bill Clinton. But they were also very impressed with the defence put up by Mr Clinton's lawyers this week. As the "oust Clinton"trial enters its333 words
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Article, Illustration260 1999-01-23 26 POKING holes at the prosecution's case. That was the defence's strategy. Defence lawyer Charles Ruff accused the prosecutors of twisting the facts and imputing sinister motives to harmless events, based on nothing more than "shifting sand castles of speculation". Another lawyer, Mr David Kendall, said the "myths" about260 words
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Article216 1999-01-23 26 Source: Reuters. THE tide has shifted in Mr Clinton's favour following his defence lawyers' impressive performance, said Democratic senators. "I think there is a sea of change going on," said Senator Dianne Feinstein. Even a Clinton critic, evangelist Pat Robertson, said that the Republicans "might as wellSource: Reuters. - 216 words
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Article, Illustration289 1999-01-23 27 Beer, free tickets and the 'Andy Lau' concert that never was... RIANA ZAKIR pieces together the events that led to this Hubei incident THEY waited, and waited... for all of eight hours last Saturday. Fans of Hongkong actor and singer Andy Lau had gonePicture/ Reuters - 289 words
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209 1999-01-23 27 AFP. BRITISH author Salman Rushdie and Irish rock group U2 will put their efforts together on a new single, U2's record company, Island, said yesterday. U2 lead singer Bono wrote a score to the opening lines of Rushdie's new novel, The Ground Beneath HerAFP. - 209 words
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Article, Illustration472 1999-01-23 29 EAT'S A SUNDAY Yumrny ideas pon. Earing Out On Sunday latest restaurant can you go to for a good lunch without burning a hole in your you go for dinner, then stay on for drinks and some dancing? At Kink Singapore. If you were472 words
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Advertisement207 1999-01-23 41 ir Valentine's Day, make an Qo on, declare your love in .f impression on your "Valentine's Lovellnes" bycalling ,VJ?I through the art of words. GA.T.S. at 1800-737-1166 or p* m i'-r- Send that special someone a Chinese Clawtftod at 180(K -ViVj fcp message in "Valentine's Lovellnes" 744-7888. Or go down207 words
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Article660 1999-01-23 42 Marc Tan - Preview By Marc Tan TRUE Prospect showed a return to form last Saturday when he tried to steal the honours with front-running tactics. Apprentice Terry Ong won the start of the 1,400 m race for top-class sprinters and was comfortably in front of his 10 rivals660 words
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Article287 1999-01-23 42 EUROPE KICKOFF: SERIE A IN ITALY CRISIS ridden Italian champion Juventus badly needs a home win against lowly Perugia in Turin tomorrow. Juventus has won only one of its last 10 Serie A games and is currently in ninth place, 11 points behind leader Fiorentina. Tensions287 words
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Article146 1999-01-23 42 AFTER last week's matches in the second Leisuretron 8-Ball Challenge 1998/99, the following pubs are leading their groups: Group A: Matahari Pub Wine Bar (25pts) Group B: Club Makati (14) Group C:Keno (28) Group D: Ice Cold Beer II (12) Next week's fixture (home team first): Monday: Pier146 words
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Article, Illustration406 1999-01-23 43 FORMER England rugby captain Will Carling is on the verge of making his comeback with a top English rugby club. The 33-year-old revealed this in an interview with The New Paper. Said the ex-Harlequins player: "I've had many offers from clubs since my retirement but I've alwaysPicture/ David Tan - 406 words
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Article115 1999-01-23 43 1988 Will Carling became captain of the England team. He was just 22 then, the youngest player ever to wear the captain's arm-band. 1988 to '96 Carling guided the team to four Five Nations titles, the 1991 World Cup final and the 1995 World Cup semi-final before stepping115 words
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Article219 1999-01-23 43 IT'S been a hellish and bewildering four months for Will Carling. The ex-England skipper fell from grace last September when he left his fiancee, Ali Cockcayne, and their two-year-old son, Henry, for another woman. After keeping a low profile for a period of time, Carling told his219 words
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Article, Illustration293 1999-01-23 44 AUSTRALIAN OPEN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS; IN MELBOURNE THOMAS ENQVIST bt PAT RAFTER 6-4,4-6,6-4,6-4 FOUR rounds into last year's US Open, tournament statisticians put out a curious press release. They named Pat Rafter and Lindsay Davenport "best overall pressure players" at Flushing Meadow. Rafter and Davenport went onPicture/ Reuters - 293 words
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482 1999-01-23 44 T R Ramakrishnan - It's the real world nice guys finish last BY T R Ramakrishnan REPORTING FROM MELBOURNE TENNIS has taken a backseat at the Australian Open. It is the Petr Korda affair which hangs over Melbourne Park like the winter fog in Delhi cold, clammy and constricting. The affair is not just482 words
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Article67 1999-01-23 44 the main matches went (seeding* in bold): 14 Mark Philippoussis (Aus) bt Jan Kroslak (Svk) mi?fT^V Swi) U Tim Henman ,Gbr) 7 6 (Raa, bt 9 Richard (Ho., 6-7 (1/7), 6-7 (5/7), 6-4,6-2,6-3 WOMEN 1 Lindsay Davenport (US) bt Karina Habsudova (Svk) 6-0, 6-4 5 Venus Williams (US)67 words
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Article53 1999-01-23 44 B Today's main matches: l<^Yevge^y H |^Ve!nfkoWHu^) 0 (US) Petr Ko la (Cm) v Martin Todd (US) WOMEN 2 Martina Hingis (Swi) v Jelena Dokic (Aus) 6 Monica Seles (US) v Sabine Appelmans (Bel) 10 Steffi Graf (Ger) v Mary Joe Fernandez (US) 12 Anna Kournikova (Rus) v53 words
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Advertisement233 1999-01-23 45 SPORTSTODAY Name Club Position Remarks 2. Robbie Fowler Liverpool S s&tß^££T 3. Darren Huckerby Coventry S c hriMJ 4. Julian Joachim Aston Villa S V J llg 5i «Fi 5. Franck Lebouef Chelsea D >/ 2 QQ aXCSS 6. Andy Cole Man Utd S WATTS BITS&tB3Kr fell 7. Michael Owen233 words
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Article, Illustration133 1999-01-23 46 Fourth round: TODAY: Sheffield Wed v Stockport Bristol R v Leyton Orient Wrexham v Huddersfield Portsmouth v Leeds Sheffield United or Notts County v Cardiff (Notts v Cardiff: playing today. Wednesday's match postponed because of water-logged pitch.) Bamsley v Bournemouth Newcastle v Bradford Leicester v Coventry Aston Villa133 words
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Article, Illustration439 1999-01-23 46 SUNDAY SHOWDOWN: MANCHESTER UNITED v LIVERPOOL Reuters. TWO of Europe's top strike pairings go head-to-head in a high-noon Old Trafiford shootout tomorrow. Millions of fans around the world, including in Singapore, will tune in to watch the FA Cup fourth round clash between English giants Man United andReuters.; Picture/ Reuters - 439 words
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188 1999-01-23 46 WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS v ARSENAL (Tomorrow) Reuters. FA CUP holder Arsenal will be without six key players for the trip to First Division Wolves tomorrow. Arsenal, which beat Wolves 1-0 in last season's semi-final, will be without first choice goalkeeper David Seaman, suspended defender MartinReuters. - 188 words
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Article, Illustration569 1999-01-23 47 Two national age-group relay records were set this past week the girls' Under-14 and the boys' Under-17 4xl OOm freestyle relay records. But as GERARD WONG discovers, both record-breaking feats were achieved under quite contrasting circumstances... FAST FACT: The previous mark of 4:15.71 was set k*4 ujPicture/ David Tan - 569 words
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Article279 1999-01-23 48 OLYMPICS SCANDAL AFP. SYDNEY won the right to host the 2000 Olympic Games after offering US$6O,OOO ($85,000) to two African International Olympic Committee (IOC) members. These inducements came just hours before they voted to decide which city would host the 2000 Games, the Sydney Morning HeraldAFP. - 279 words
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Article, Illustration285 1999-01-23 48 BOYS' UNDER-17 4xl OOM FREESTYLE RELAY: Another national age-group record bit the dust yesterday the boys' Under-17 4xloom freestyle relay mark. Desmond Foo, Gary Tan, Terrence Lim and Mark Chay smashed the 1994 record of 3min 43.405 ec by almost five seconds when they clocked 3:38.75285 words
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Advertisement58 1999-01-23 46 CALL INFOLINE 1900-*****13 Call The New Paper Infoline after 1.15 am tomorrow for results of today's FA Cup matches. Call after 11pm tomorrow for the result of the Man United v Liverpool match and after 6.30 am on Monday for Sunday's other match. Call after 6.30 am on Tuesday for58 words
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Advertisement204 1999-01-23 48 Cratch up with all these when you return OR L Just this I J The Hraits Times w ekly Edition provides you a crisp summary I ol every weeks major news hreak reported in The Straits Times Cimhj <«f mipii*> 2imonths months ahout Singapore and /\seaa Covering news from local204 words
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Advertisement259 1999-01-23 49 Kenny and Kitty are so cute and cuddly, we can hardly bear to give them away. k FREE FREE Special Edition Special Edition jPpP' Kenwood Kenny Bear Kenwo<xl Kitty fk'ar 1 r^^Hbk *i-imiti Ajßk. Iff jSt \lfittJ Jh®w?s J C^ 3 1 B\ k| /A I I A a M259 words
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Article, Illustration646 1999-01-23 51 Two Singaporean students will speak to hundreds of their contemporaries from all over the world in San Francisco in July. Their agenda: To shape their future in the new millennium. Together, the youths will draft a charter for a Young General Assembly, which will be presentedPicture/David Tan - 646 words
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Article393 1999-01-23 51 "What is the problem of the handicapped? They have to live a life without true independence and genuine fulfilment. "Policy-makers can be educated to understand that by giving more handicapped people work, the government is putting manpower to use, increasing national wealth and helping in economic growth."393 words
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Article, Illustration449 1999-01-23 52 SERENE Woon Xin Ying (above) was selected to go to San Francisco for the Young General Assembly discussion even before she wrote her essay. It's her reward for sweeping three major awards given out by Youth Challenge on Jan 2, says its executive president Vincent Lam.Picture/ Choo Chwee Hua - 449 words
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Article280 1999-01-23 52 IT began with an invitation from the United Nations to get children involved in world affairs. In Sept 1990, the UN World Summit for Children brought together many heads of state to sign a document promising a I better life for children by the year Declaration for280 words
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Advertisement163 1999-01-23 53 Lions Club of Singapore New Central 10th Anniversary Charity Dinner for 1000 Old Folks Underprivileged Children Guest Of Honour Mrs Goh Chok Tong 24th January, 1999 6.30pm at The Neptune Asia Pacific Breweries (S) Pte Ltd Elvis Place Ang Teck Eng Lions Club of Singapore Vanda Peter Yeo Singapore Pools163 words
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Article, Illustration112 1999-01-23 54 MY boyfriend, who is one year older than me, seems to be over-protective. He doesn't like me to talk to guys. I feel that there's no harm in just chit-chatting with other guys. And he doesn't like me dancing. But I love dancing. I have112 words
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Article132 1999-01-23 54 DEPRESSED is 21 and seven months pregnant. The baby's father is 23. They decided to get married when she was four months pregnant. His mother was aware of it. They made the necessary arrangements and even sent out the wedding cards, but his mother suddenly stopped him132 words
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Article234 1999-01-23 54 A reader's advice... I WAS in a similar situation five years ago. We had decided to get married but his parents stopped us and asked me to go for an abortion. I was already 13 weeks pregnant but agreed as I did not want to234 words
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Article259 1999-01-23 54 I AM a 48-year-old woman. I am divorced and I have a 17-year-old kid. I am trying to find a companion. But the guys I meet are usually younger than me. And when I tell them my age, they simply disappear. Kath AGGIE replies: Sad259 words
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Article246 1999-01-23 54 I HAVE known this guy for three months now. I fell in love with him the first time we met. After I found out he had asked my cousin to be his steady, I was devastated. But I kept quiet. After my cousin rejected246 words
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Advertisement51 1999-01-23 54 HELP? If you need advice on matters of the heart, or wish to offer a solution to our Problem of the Week, write to @heart The New Paper Times House 390 Kim Seng Road Singapore *****9 Fax 737-5375 E-mail: npops@sph.com.sg (Please mark: @heart) Call: 1900-*****07 (calls cost 30 cents a51 words
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Advertisement96 1999-01-23 54 CAN YOU HELP? If you think you can help with some usefal 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. HELPLINES SINGLE mothers needing help can96 words
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Advertisement48 1999-01-23 54 CALLUS... Call 1900-*****07 and leave your questions for our counsellors. You can listen to their earlier advice, too. This week's topics: I don't want to I hurt classmate's I feelings He is not my first man They drop curry on my washing Calls cost 30 cents a minute.48 words
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Advertisement213 1999-01-23 54 1 TdeekcKcL £o>c<ii HIGH TEA Every Saturday, Sunday Public Holiday (3 6 pm) TOctA, 'ptee 'pio'tv "Blue Mountain" Gourmet Coffee Spend afternoon the local selection of dishes we're serving for Hi-Tea. The tempting much, much more. For Reservations: Call 235-3344 $12.50 $9.50 The Courtyard Cafe (Ext: 1112 1120) Adult Child213 words
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Article, Illustration57 1999-01-23 55 THE MOVIE A 4.5 m-tall gorilla is hunted in the Tanzanian jungle for its size and potential trade value. He is moved to a Los Angeles animal conservancy but things go awry and all hell breaks loose. Charlize Theron and Bill Paxton are the stars In the57 words
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278 1999-01-23 55 CALVIN LOW - CALVIN LOW MIGHTY Joe Young, the gorilla, is awesome. Awesomely big (4.5 m-tall, 900 kg), awesomely intelligent (his favourite game is hide-and-seek), and awesomely endearing (risks his life to save children trapped in a ferris wheel fire). So awesome in fact that you must be278 words
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234 1999-01-23 55 JESSICA LEOW - JESSICA LEOW NO wonder the environmentalists against the killing of vegetation on Thailand's Maya beach where Leonardo DiCaprio is filming are fighting a losing battle. Plants, trees and shrubbery that make up the ecosystem have the ill fate of not being able to234 words
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Article226 1999-01-23 55 What qualities would you like to see more of in Singaporeans in the new millennium? "If you've travelled on group tours, I believe you'll agree with me that Singaporeans have a very bad reputation overseas. "We are greedy. We always expect things to be served to us on226 words
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Advertisement404 1999-01-23 55 The worst fashion statement of the decade is... "Some people bleaching their hair. It's really ugly. Like Christopher Lee's recent hairstyle, some might think it looks cool. But it's not really |HI 1 dAHb suitable." FoongWai H •JjgHjBjH See, 30, V 93.3 FM DJ 1 M Madonna's pointed bra. No404 words
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Article, Illustration746 1999-01-23 56 My brother is also a ONE is the English Patient. The other is giving English history a cinematic boost. Ralph and Joseph Fiennes are brothers. But the actors could not be more different than night and day. The former is notoriously impossible to interview. The latter leaves no746 words
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Article, Illustration331 1999-01-23 56 UM KAY TONG AND KAY SJU THEY are Singapore's star siblings. Kay Tong plays Charlie Tay, the head of the Tay household in Growing Up. He's not as intense as his screen character, but you would still call him the strong and silent type. Kay Siu, on331 words
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Advertisement221 1999-01-23 56 Music From the Motion Picture OOOH, it must be time to feel in love again. With You've Got Mail and Meet Joe Black hitting our movie screens, lovebirds will be going chirp chirp in unison. And this soundtrack of classic tunes is the perfect choice to inject sweet magic into221 words
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Miscellaneous29 1999-01-23 56 CLOSE TO HOME BY JOHN MCPHERSON b/0 Although thay hadn't said it out loud, Carol and Olava couldn't halp but think about tha andoraamant potential that Kyla* birthmark poaanted29 words
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Miscellaneous862 1999-01-23 57 THE NEW PAPER Saturday, January 23,1999 (QJ > TV Saturday Sunday channel Q channel channel ghanneL 6.00 AM Underwater Encounters 6.00 AM Muka Huka 6.00 AM Extremists 6.00 AM The Dragon Emerges 6.30 Traval Travel (Last episode) 6.30 Bow 6.30 Adventure Rto 6.30 21 at Century Is No Dream 7.00862 words
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Article, Illustration117 1999-01-23 58 www.gsn.erg/gi 1-iLlvli il u cilwUCU ICl' tlUUcUl- IC Icwi'll llCw U LcCClllc j_ccc ciu^ciu/'» tiacc lVVc,liic aca-iacai ci;/waiu.uca 4 ClcLwl tcUccllvd l*ccuc;.i:cu t Lcea uic luicm:.liciu.i idiccL C> Lcii-uli: TUL it w tlu.v. ullc*»t. tlUUUlL. IC L.IlwiV Ulcil' culiui c- UilU MCi'tCi. \»llll Ulcil' toll CiU•117 words
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Article, Illustration193 1999-01-23 58 iniiljiof^uweb r?; -«*3» v»i v>v.v t .j,* 7. 7•] rrs no probltem getting a good cuppa coffee in Singapore, just pop Into any of the sidewalk cafes along Orchard Road.The only problem for coffee lovers Is knowing when to You know you drink too much coffee when...193 words
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Article155 1999-01-23 58 A CHILDREN'S karaoke contest, broadcast on TV recently, made a Net surfer see red. In the soc.culture.Singapore newsgroup, he said that it was entertaining initially to watch adorable kids perform their acts when the contest first started in the early '905., "But sadly, parents of these child-performers155 words
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Article102 1999-01-23 58 THE times are bad. And employers can now afford to be choosy over who they recruit. But a Net surfer felt that paper qualifications should not be the main thing on the minds of human resources personnel. He said: "Most companies look for graduates and not102 words
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Article, Illustration286 1999-01-23 59 (3) —i v-issue with Mike Chua Hup italic: inclined structure found in Italy, eg: Leaning Tower of Pisa. jugular a juggler who's booed. Eg: His audience likes to go for the jugular. juxtapose: two persons caught in an awkward pose. kaput spoiled ketupat. kerchief: half286 words
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Article, Illustration1031 1999-01-23 60 M kenjr^ph.com.sg e Kenjallehjr @night has been held over due to pressure on space. A FRIEND from the US once asked me how is it that Singapore children become so academically brilliant. At the time, I put it down to our Confucianist belief in1,031 words
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Article, Illustration211 1999-01-23 61 (a)- The wait was at times worse than the sinking of the Titanic. We are talking about The New Paper's hunt for Leonardo DiCaprio on Phi Phi Island last week he is there shooting the movie The Beach. As any fan would say, nowhere is too remote. So, here's thePictures/ CHOO CHWEE HUA - 211 words