The New Paper, 27 January 1999

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    24 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1999 MITA (P) 151/04/98 60 CENTS http://newpaper.asia1 .com.sg Another quality publication of WmJ ,j*h Singapore Press Holdings .V-*.
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      32 1 am*-- I .4 \V a k lWjti a l*#fff I v I \j[ vJK^' This came out of ATM here the vjusswiy £QM OopS;.. hotel melts safes guests' HE valuables inside /Page
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon They ask if it has anything to do with Cronyism
      598 2 Malaysian road users upset over plans to raise highway charges New Straits Times. NOW, it's road users who are fuming. And asking if the proposed hikes have anything to do with the C word. C as in cronyism. As in
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      CAUSEWAY BRIDGE TOO
      79 2 THE C word was first hinted at when questions arose over the proposed Causeway bridge. Opposition leader Lim Kit Siang had asked: Is it a move to rescue companies losing money over the Second Link? The Second Link is underused, so some of the companies involved have
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      Lock icon NEWSTODAY Cyberclass @ a click
      335 3  - NEWSTODAY Cyberclass a click By' Toh Li Lin ATTENDING lectures by the school pool? Yes, it's possible with mobile computing. As Ngee Ann Polytechnic students, Jeffrey Keo, 25 and Koh Seok Huan, 20, demonstrate in the picture on the left. With their laptops, the polytechnic students will be able to
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      CHUCK THE TIME-TABLE
      42 3 MOBILE computing is a new learning initiative introduced by Ngee Ann Polytechnic. From July, all first-year accountancy students will need to use mobile computers in their classes. The programme will be expanded, in phases, to all levels by 2005.
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      RE-DO EXAMS ON COMPUTER
      45 3 STUDENTS at the Polytechnic can use their computers to re-sit their examinations...if they fail or want to do better than the first time. They can take the exam multiple-choice and short-answer questions and the machines will mark and grade their papers.
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      Lock icon THENEWSTODAY Going... going... gone
      372 4  -  00p5... hotel melts safes with guests' valuables still inside By Riana Zakir WHAT can be safer than a safe? Especially, the safe deposit boxes of a famous five-star hotel? Obviously comforted by this thought, guests of a well-known Singapore hotel put their money and valuables in
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      Not easy to track
      84 4 THERE is no record of the safe deposit boxes sent from the hotel to the materials recycling unit ofNatSteel. The company is' Singapore's only melting plant for steel. But The New Paper understands that if the boxes were delivered by a contractor, Nat Steel would have
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      Lock icon Funny Money
      348 5 WHAT are the chances of getting a freak dollar bill? Rare indeed. But it becomes twice as rare when it happens to two people on different sides of the island, on different ATM machines, on the very same day. Last Wednesday, insurance inspector K K Goh, 39, withdrew
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      ANY VALUE?
      89 5 SUCH notes can bring in money if you can find a collector willing to pay for them, said Mr Chu Kum Hon, the president of the Singapore Numismatic Association. He said: "At our last trade fair (December 1998), someone had this kind of a note, and was asking
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      New award plan
      270 6 m APPRAISING SCHOOLS SCHOOLS ipay soon be judged not only on the academic results their students attain, but how well-run they are. The Education Ministry is looking into how an award that grades business excellence can be offered to the 325 schools here, reported The Straits Times
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      Lock icon He wants $600,000 for his leg
      106 6 Picture This LEGAL. REMEDY, Former army officer Jason Carlos Francisco (above), 25, is suing a doctor and the Singapore General Hospital for about $600,000. He alleges Dr Thng Lip Mong was negligent in not diagnosing the damage caused to his left shin by a
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    • News Break
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        'Let in foreign players'
        74 6 BANKING FULL foreign participation should be allowed in Singapore's banking sector, says a panel of global finance experts formed by the Government. But the challenge is how to allow this while ensuring local banks remain strong. The panel felt Singapore should press ahead with the reform
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        Call to upgrade skills
        83 6 MALAY-MUSLIMS I LOW-SKILLED Malay-Muslim workers may not be employable in future if they refuse to re-train now. That's the fear of the Association of Muslim Professionals, which says a minimum of N levels and a Grade 2 National Technical Certificate is required to succeed in the
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        More flu cases
        75 6 HEALTH DOCTORS say flu cases in Singapore have risen by 20 to 50 per cent, recently. And instead of taking a few days to recover, some patients were taking two weeks to get over this nasty bug, said the doctors. Symptoms are mainly high fever, sore throat
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      DOW JONES
      27 6 THE Dow Jones industrial average rose 121.26 points to close at 9,324.58 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was about 872 million shares.
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      Threat of diabetes
      145 7 l^us TOO much good food, too little exercise, too much weight gained. The result is a "health-care time-bomb" for affluent Chinese, reports the South China Morning Post. This is because the Chinese genetic makeup is unsuitable for modern Western lifestyles, and they are more likely to develop
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      Youth arrests up
      70 7 CRIME MORE juveniles were arrested in Singapore last year than in 1997. Almost 86 per cent of those arrested were students, a 5 per cent increase on 1997. The ages of those arrested ranged from seven to 15. More than half the arrests were for shoplifting, a
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      Teacher-cops a success
      64 7 SCHOOLS Most students have given the thumnbs up to the scheme for teachers to be honorary senior Volunteer Special Constabulary officers with powers of arrest. An official survey found they regard their schools as safer than before. Teachers report a drop in gang-related activities in school and
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      Cheaper to export
      73 7 CHINA has announced higher tax rebates for exporters to show it is serious about avoiding devaluation of its currency. It is the third increase since 1995. China called it a major step in boosting exports and predicted a "positive impact" on its foreign trade and balance of
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      Local firm lists in US
      76 7 BUSINESS LOCAL internet service provider Pacific Internet will be listed on New York's stock market Nasdaq this week, says Nasdaq president Alfred Berkeley. Analysts predict it will offer about 3.5 million shares, priced at US$l5 -17 ($25 29), according to The Straits Times today. And
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      Donations stolen
      79 7 MOSQUE ONE of two Tabung Amal Aidilfitri (TAA) charity boxes at the Masjid Hussain Sulaiman mosque in Pasir Panjang was stolen at about 10am last Saturday. It is believed to have contained about $100, reported Berita Harian today. It is the second year in a row that a
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      Water ration protest
      79 7 THAILAND NEARLY 4,000 Thai farmers staged a protest in Kamphaeng Phet against water rationing in northern areas. They fear massive damage to paddy crops. Rice farmers Can get water for three days, then wait six days for more, but they want daily access to water. The Thai
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      1 7 CHINA
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      PRINCF OF SILENCE
      49 7 (Vote worthy We only tell the distributing company why a film has been banned. We cannot provide information to anyone else. Mr Lukeman Saaid, chairman of the Malaysia's Film Censorship Board. It has banned the animated film The Prince Of Egypt, but will not say why.
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      world Head liner
      51 7 International Herald Tribune: US widens authority of jets to strike Iraq targets South China Morning Post: More than 2,000 feared dead in Colombian quake New Straits Times: Daim: We'll consider investors' views BBC news: Republican prosecutors called for US President Bill Clinton to testify before.the Senate impeachment
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      local Head liners
      57 7 The Straits Times: Pro-Suharto forces 'hinder reform bid' The Business Times: New company formation hits 9-year low in '98 Lianhe Zaobao: Rioting rumoured to erupt in Jakarta and East Java today Berita Harian: AMP launches Training Plan 21 PCS morning news: US house prosecutors call for President
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  • SINGAPORETODY
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      The pencil in me
      34 8 muKmuK ariwd tbt dm to ducrtfct Wnwilvii. SMtnipaptr I said 'mechanical pencil' because I need someone to push me before I come out and can be useful to other people.
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      Phones for your tips
      94 8 FOR the past month or so, you've kept our phone lines real busy with tip-offs. So thank you. We will be giving away four Motorola handphones for the best tip-offs over the past month. And keep calling Hotline Plus on 1800-733-4455. Win Motorola Wings that let
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      315 8 1 I In f* Singapore Stunning Suits, all colors styles for work play. Irresistible prices quality parking jPW with $50.00 purchase VHL Sizes: Sto XXXL KARHO TRADING (Wholesale Retail) #02-04 People's Park Centre Model Apartment Ist1 st Prize *****7 2 nd Prize*: *****5 3 rd Prize 11 0496 Consolation 1124
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      76 8 oBS==&. —1 I 3L 1 Hotel Hamilton 40 Hamilton Road, Singapore *****0 i Tel: (65) 296 2296 Fax: 296 2996 $48 Double from $58 nrt, I 42 rooms self control aircond Mini refrigerator IDD telephone Color T V 24 hrs security Free safe deposit locker 3 mins to Malacca Singapore
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Like it or not, parents can help
      375 10  -  DECISION ON YOUR AFTER-O-LEVELS LIFE By] Nur Musliha Mohsain TALK it over. Take a joint decision on what to do after the O levels. That is Mr Moses Wong's advice to students and their parents. Mr Wong, Registrar and Director of Student Services
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      Lock icon World's tallest building? Cannot, lah
      274 11 DO you know why Singapore will never have the world's tallest building? The answer lies in the air. Errr, come again? Let Associate Professor Khoo Cheng Lim explain it to you. 'There is a limit to how high we can build our skyscrapers because of
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      SHOW INFO
      29 11 Where: URA Centre at 45, Maxwell Road When: 9 am to 4.30 pm, Mondays to Fridays and 9 am to 12.30 pm, Saturdays Admission: Free Telephone: 321-8321,
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      169 10 WHEN: Feb 6,9 am. WHERE: Temasek Polytechnic Auditorium 1 2. GETTING THERE: Bus services 8, 15,23,69. Free shuttfe service available from Tampines Bus Interchange from 8.15 am TO REGISTER: Call TNP hotline 1900-914-0002. Each call costs 30 cents. fS i Catch up with all these when y° u retur n?
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      12 10 Co-hotted by (5$S IWUITM "4\P? Steamy fit lift orgonitod by TEMASEK POLYTECHNIC
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      169 11 1 BELLA HAIR REMOVAL 1 LEAVES SKIN SMOOTH AND Hr Visit BELLA now for hair removal that's absolutely painless and leaves no marks or irritation because our exclusive system never actually touches the skin! Plus, BELLA now enhances your skin tone with the new Body W Retexturising Programme which smoothes
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  • HEALTHTODAY
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      Lock icon Quit smoking
      648 12 Nicotine and tar do nasty things to your heart and lungs. And unmentionable things to your sex life, if you're a man. But, as smokers know too well, it is difficult to quit. CAROL LEONG looks into how some have succeeded in doing so with help from acupuncture
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      Other ways to help you quit
      275 12 OTHER therapies can also lighten the burden of trying to quit. They include: Nicotine substitutes like sldn patches. The substitute delivers nicotine to your bloodstream but at a lower dose, so that the withdrawal symptoms are less severe. Bupropion, a drug that helps combat
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      2 12 your health
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      40 12 WRITE It's Your Health The New Paper 390 Kim Seng Road Singapore *****5 Or fax: 737-5375 e-mail' npops@sph.com.sg (Please mark: "It's Your Health") CALL 1900-914-0003 and leave your questions for our panel of doctors. Calls cost 30 cents a minute.
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      'Better if I became President'
      736 13  -  PR AMIEN RAIS ON HIS POLITICAL GOAL: DrAmien recently pipped Ms ,it nficg3wati Sukarnoputri in a poll at Indonesians' top choice for President By Yvonne Lim WHEN he met his rival, Dr Amien Rais told her that he should be Indonesia's next president. That's what
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      PR AMIEN RAIS'S PLAIN TALK ON HOT ISSUES IN INDONESIA
      278 13 THE RIOTS "What happened in Ambon is very hard to digest because (it) is very famous for its religious tolerance. "But suddenly, lots of people have been murdered and even Muslim and Christian leaders cannot give us a convincing explanation
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      The army's role in riots
      151 13 DR Amien hit out at what he saw as the army's role in stirring up riots across Indonesia. He called it a political ploy to strengthen its hold on power and bring back the old "status quo" forces of ex-President Suharto. Calling on General Wiranto
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      Lock icon After the riots... Now, the big search
      403 14 Reuters. AMBON is quiet for now. After days of violence, hundreds of people have taken shelter in mosques and churches on the island. 'The situation in Ambon town is relatively safe today. We haven't heard of any renewed violence or fresh unrest," said
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      Lock icon NEWS IN BRIEF
      244 14 Wire services. Clinton's No US Senators yesterday voted to conduct proceedings in President Bill Clinton's impeachment trial behind closed doors. The Senate will vote today whether to end the trial. If it goes on, it will vote on whether to call witnesses. Prosecutors wanted to call Mr
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      Lock icon Sack the lot
      496 15  -  by JILL LIM THIS whole Olympics bribery scandal isn't shocking. No, we all know how crooked the world is, how money talks in every field of activity. The international Olympics Committee (IOC) members who took bribes to vote for a certain country to be host have done
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      The forgotten needles patient
      179 15  -  BY Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY HE was resting patiently on a bed in a Sydney physiotherapy clinic on Friday night. He hoped the cluster of acupuncture needles in his leg would help his medical problem. <■ And he waited for the acupuncturist to return. And
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      BLACK MONDAY
      41 16 Powerful earthquake rocks Colombia Kills at least 500 and injures thousands Destroys 20 towns and villages in five provinces HELP: Quake was among the worst ever Km I 19 Many It's a complete We must treat these DESTROYED DEAD:
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      Calling your attention
      39 17 muifmui* Finland recently announced It now has More mobile phones than fixed Rne telephones. The following are the top mobile phone-using countries showing number of mobile phone subscribers per 100 rtS uniml -j1,.., or uie population.
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      He's a LIAR
      633 17 Ex-Special Branch chief cannot be believed. Case should be thrown out, say defence lawyers Anwar on trial 47 FORMER Special Branch director Datuk Mohamed Said Awang (right) is a liar and, as liars go, he cannot be believed even when he is telling the truth. So said
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      Lock icon The Presidents missing... oops, actually he's not
      262 17 AFP. A FAMOUS face appeared on TV screens during the missing person's show. It was clearly a photo of India's President K R Narayanan. According to the broadcast on Monday night, he's among the missing. "If anyone knows the whereabouts of this person,
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      223 13 I BELif EXAMINATIONS BUREAU I 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 Tamil if
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      148 15 WATCH THE GLAMOUR AND EXCITEMENT AS SINGAPORE'S LEADING LADIES BATTLE IT OUT FOR THE MISS SINGAPORE '99 CROWN! V 7 UNIVERSE INCORPORATING: MISS SINGAPORE INTERCONTINENTAL 99 MISS SINGAPORE PETITE '99 IT'S HAPPENING AT 10.00PM SVitw ll.tf 101-01 A ORCHARD PARADE HOTEL TEL: 732 7soB FOR RESERVATIONSI SPONSORS: 10l SMG4POHf PThTD
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      273 16 Wk 04/99 (27January to 02 February 99) I Be part ol the IQ puzzte-soMnp team andaimtobeoneofthetop2% with the highest IQ. Al I 1 the for that top 2V H you canl solve the puzztes. I call the hotime for the explanation. Puzzles are published In The New Paper every Wednesday
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      114 18 Women Over 30 would rather forget about lines. 7 ij.i > *?^VT v 7\- f? f- k v hi w i /I «5- r Jr y tf*," > £y* But here's one line you won't want to forget: 1800-333 3030 Your HOTLINE for protection against cervical cancer Cancer of the
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      Lock icon GOING WILD WITH TONY & MICHELLE
      500 19  - GOING WILD WITH TONY MICHELLE lltotwostars were really contfortable with the animals. You could tell tMgh love animals. Michelle was talking to the elephant like one does to one's dog and we managed to capture it. She was very game... Tonyls quite reserved, but you could tell that in his
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      CAGED CARLOS
      75 19 AS a baby, Carlos was captured in the jungles of South-east Asia after poachers killed his parents. Sold as a pet, he suffered in small cages, became highly traumatised and lost his ability to move. Said Mr Channa: "Carlos is very different from the other gibbons on Gibbon
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      He hit Michelle... and she kissed him!
      282 19 ONE would have to be brave to take a swipe at Bond Girl Michelle Yeoh. She packs a mean kick. Or one could be an elephant. The Tomorrow Never Dies star met Gambir, a nine-year-old elephant and fellow Malaysian last month They were
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      THE ADS
      67 19 THE public service announcements were made with the help of the Asian Conservation Awareness Program (Acap). Acap is a global multimedia awareness programme coordinated by Global Survival Network, The David Shepherd Conservation Foundation and Tusk Force. It aims to discourage the buying and consumption of endangered species products.
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      Hollywood knocks... and Kay Siu's worried
      295 20  -  BY Avis Wong ACTOR Lim Kay Siu has got his first Hollywood offer a meaty role in Anna and the King. Instead of jumping for joy, he's worried. He's got a play on his mind and it could clash with the filming schedule. "Although
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      King of a role to take on
      255 20 ANNA and the King is a remake of The King and I. The 20th Century Fox production will be filmed in Malaysia. Hollywood star Jodie Foster plays Anna Leonowens and Hongkong's Chow Yun Fat the king. Kay Siu will have a rather meaty
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      Time for LA
      178 20 THIS may just be the big break for local actor Lim Kay Siu. If his role as the hot-headed Prince Chow-Fa in Anna and The King is well-received, Kay Siu will head for the bright lights of Hollywood. "My wife, Swee Lin, and I have actually planned
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      Now it's Tom and Meg
      381 21 Fred and Ginger, Bogart and Bacall... MEG Ryan and Tom Hanks professed their love for each other on top of a volcano in Joe vs the Volcano back in 1990. And again, in 1993, on top of the Empire State Building in Sleepless in Seattle.
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      154 20 SUb^QGt: You've Got A D@te contest at Wisma Atria 7| i«.«11 ?t r 1 V Tom Hanks stars as A'} 7 SJ. I Wed 27/1/99 i Yes I did. The latest IBM ThinkPad i Series is everything I wanted*. I just ordered I one for myself! Do you know that
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      213 21 I I I I I Word! formed wD b« based on th» Oxford Advanced Learnetj Dictionary Fifth Edition Jj HI IS IS SI IS HI mForm 15 words from the above letters i I I j and you may be one of the 5 lucky winners daily to walk away
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    It's good to be back
    495 22  -  Etcetera WITH DINAH LEE I STILL feel somewhat strange, one month back into full-time employment, something I gave up 13 years ago. Never mind that, over the past year, I have been working in the same job, in the same office, and with the same
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
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      165 22 COMICREUEF The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh UEIL.6AI HENG.THAT B\/56 f r~ ~2 |l bOrOTT sssißsjf siSfamm gfc j sar 3SMS 1 BSSK'SIft ss& J I sgf. sws» kgpk. £~J j, ml jjjils oni-OIS Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson TMIS IS THE FINEST RNNSTMUH&M UAHD- XES, TWS MAfHEL OF ANOtHER CA"»)AIT( A SNOWBALL
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      664 23 fastads rgMART MOVES MD| An ongoing series of interviews with students and graduates about their chosen education paths. I w An rr <n*ri*Kt XAJ** loth your Job and Master s course !*i Imt Jl An n specialist wrth r*vohre around technology. Has this Name: IBM, Roberto is field always attractad
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      169 24 Enrol today for the FTMS Higher Diploma in Computer Science .1 q J» a T and see the d^erence! Why not enrol for our 3-month |IH| Foundation Course in Computer Science -l-ife I yko% programme to give you the extra edge? :~M IBBBjiPPWiIB FTMS COMPUTER SCHOOL IpHkHHH No. 3 Killiney
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    245 37  -  i ir J fdBE M jj* H IVD JTBK» ißpw W T 3n| t". I > A If J j ,'"> i T?tCSjT®M J H B I [By. J Rajendran I A pyramid in the middle of Paris? And a glass one at that. No need to
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      190 41 Ham Sales Positions Hum Your Contact Into! I Full Part-timers Sarah at 223 5363 X 117J I TELESHOP at Bishan requires SALES EXECUTIVE i N' level above Dedicated fmuffti: Good basic salary Commission Attractive work schedule Please pg. 9579*1129 (or a discussion Ban Counter/ Teie Sales Positions Experienced Female Teiemarketeers
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      Lock icon There is only 1 way to go
      717 45  -  DAVIS CUP TENNIS: ASIA-OCEANIA GROUP FOUR (BRUNEI. FEB 1-7 FEDERATION CUP—ASIA-OCEANIA CP 2 I FEB 22-27. BANGKOK) By Gerard Wong WE'VE reached rock bottom. Now, the only way to go is up. That's why Singapore will be going all out for promotion at
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      Lock icon Tyson to meet blunt 'Razor'
      207 45 HEAVYWEIGHT BOXING AFP. MIKE Tyson has seen off South Africa's Francois Botha. Now he'll face Canada's Donovan "Razor" Ruddock on April 24. German promoter Wilfried Sauerland was a little disappointed when he announced this. He'd hoped that his own client 30-year-old German heavyweight Axel Schulz
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      351 46 AUSTRALIAN OPEN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS; IN MELBOURNE Reuters Lindsay Davenport bt Venus Williams 6-4,6-0 VENUS Williams went out of the Australian Open with a bang yesterday. She sprayed her trademark hair beads all over the court, cursed the umpire, refused to shake hands with him and then stormed
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      281 46 NICOLAS LAPENTTI AMELIE MAURESMO AFP. NICOLAS Lapentti burst into the semi-finals like a ray of Latin American sunshine yesterday. The world No 91 from Ecuador beat in-form Slovak Karol Kucera to rob the year's first Grand Slam of yet another big-name seed. Lapentti said he
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      Lock icon WAS IT FIXED?
      364 47 SFRIF A IN ITALY: VENEZIA 2 BARII Reuters. A MATCH-FIXING investigation into last Sunday's Serie A game Khs been opened. The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) said it would look into allegations that the match between Venezia and Bari, which Venezia won 2-1, had been rigged. Brazilian striker
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      103 47 Reuters. JUVENTUS WINS BUT STILL LOSES DUTCHMAN Edgar Davids gave Juventus a 1-0 win at Bologna with a superb long-range strike. But it was not enough to stop the struggling league champion sliding out of the Italian Cup quarter-finals yesterday. Davids drove an unstoppable left-foot shot
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      406 47 LEAGUE CUP SEMI-FINAL FIRST LEG: SUNDERLAND 1 Gavin McCann 75th min LEICESTER 2 TonyCottee 31,62 CROWD: 38,332 DIVISION TWO: Bournemouth 3 Preston 1 Fulham 1 Oldham 0 Macclesfield 0 Millwall 2 DIVISION THREE: Peterborough 1 Hull 1 TONY Cottee's double blast in this League Cup semi-final,
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      159 47 SPURS' team-spirit came under praise from George Graham, the man who made it all happen at the club. Said Graham: "It is a big bonus to get to the semi-finals of a trophy like this, and it shows the sort of camaraderie we have now." The Tottenham boss
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      Rebel without a cause
      689 48 How I would handle him... STORIES: SGULAM THE REBEL... FACTFILE Name: Afmad Latiff Kamaruddin Age: 19 Date of birth: May 29,1979 Height: 1.72 m Weight: 63kg Schools attended: Guillemard Primary, Macpherson Secondary, ITE Bedok Favourite player (Argentina) Favourite teams: Liverpool, flfcfeil 1997: Dropped from pre-World Cup
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      454 49 More on Latiff SINGAPORE'S greatest football hope since Fandi Ahmad and V Sundramoorthy may well be a rebel without a cause. Almost every official I spoke to had something bad to say about Latiff Kamaruddin. Among the complaints: He doesn't turn up for training;
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      157 49 ITB D-Day for Singapore's latest shooting star. Azahar Baksin will know today if he can travel with- the Lions this afternoon to the Dunhill Cup in Ho Chi Minh City. The Tampines Rovers' striker, who scored two goals in the 3-1 win over the Indonesian pre-Olympic
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      Lock icon Problems? What problems?
      327 49 WHAT problems? I don't have any. And I don't need help. This was Latiff Kamaruddirfs first reaction when asked about his wayward behaviour and if he needed help for it. Later, after a long pause, the 19-year-old striker opened up: "I'm not a trouble-maker. Neither am I
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      His troubled days with Jita at Police FC
      344 49 DURING his days as national coach, Jita Singh was considered a very strict man. Like the late "Uncle" Choo Seng Quee, he tolerated no nonsense from any footballer. But Latiff Kamaruddin, barely 17 then, forced Jita to do something that he never
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      Lock icon Fowler signs on with Liverpool
      256 50 Wire services. Liverpool striker Robbie Fowler will remain with the English Premiership soccer club. He ended months of speculation by signing a five-year deal yesterday. The 23-year-old, who joined the club as a schoolboy despite being a fan of bitter rival Everton then, said he
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      236 50 He cost Villa £7 million. a record for the club. But all it has got in return are problems. It came to a head recently when he failed to turn up for a FA Cup match. The club. instead of sacking him. sent
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    WHAT'S GONE
    52 46 How the main matches went (seeding* in bold): MEN (q-finats): Nicolas Lapentti (Ecu) bt 7 Karol Kucera (Svk) 7-6 (7-4), 6-7 (6-8), 6-3, 0-6, 8-6 WOMEN (q-flnals) 1 Lindsay Davenport (US) bt 5 Venus Williams (US) 6-4, 6-0 Amelie Mauresmo (Fra) bt 11 Dominique Van Roost (Bel) 6-3,
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    35 46 J Today't main matches: MEN: 10 Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Rus) v 15 Todd Martin (US) WOMEN 2 Martina Hingis (Swit) v 7 Mary Pierce (Fra) 6 Monica Seles (US) v 10 Steffi Graf (Ger)
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