The New Paper, 10 February 1999

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1 55 The New Paper
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    Masthead
    21 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1999 MITA (P) 151/04/98 60 CENTS http://newpaper.asia1 .com.sg Another quality publication of SingQpOfB PreSS Holdings
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      81 1 1 st Copy Singapore is racist, says Habibie I Sri y» ct, in mi ituation in L J Singapore is worse. In Singapore, are a Malay, you can never become a military office are the real not here. You can go and check k Want to check out this army
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    Lock icon Lawrence Chau leaving Showbuzz
    8 1 Picture/ CHOO CHWEE HUA
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Dr Habibie, would you like to meet this Malay army officer?
      995 2  -  Mr President, we hope it is not... I By Michelle Ang MR President, let us introduce you to Lieutenant-Colonel Ishak Ismail. Lt-Col Ishak is a Singaporean in his mid-30s. He is a high-ranking Singapore Armed Forces officer. And he
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      WHAT TWO OTHER MPs SAY
      441 2 CAPTAIN Mohd Zakir Hamid is an example of the many young successful Malays in Singapore. The first Malay RSAF pilot was cited by Mr Loh Meng See, MP for Kampong Glam, to counter Dr Habibie's remarks about Singapore being racist. Added Mr Loh: "The New
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      NUMBERS INCREASING
      111 2 IN 1990, Brigadier-General (NS) Lee Hsien Loong, then the Second Minister for Defence (Services), talked about how more Malays had qualified to become infantry section leaders and SAF officers. He said more Malays were qualifying to go to the Safincos the Singapore Armed Forces Infantry Noncommissioned Officers School
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      134 4 The long festive season is the worst time for your figure. All those parties and special go straight your So Marie France is making it the best time to lose with this special money-saving offer. Now even easier to shed pounds and inches with a Marie France body-shaping program, combined
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      4m people this year?
      168 5 m 1999 COULD BE YEAR X YEAR X could come earlier than expected. This year, in fact. All because Singapore's total population may hit four million this year. Year X, the year the population hits four million, was expected to be some time after 2010. The
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      Lock icon Furbies? No... Gurbies
      50 5 ft" LATEST McGIFT: The Gurby dolls making their debut at the American International Toy Fair in New York. McDonald's, capitalising on the craze for the interactive Furby doll, will be giving away scaled-down versions of the toy with its meals in the US from mkl-March. Picture/ Reuters
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    • News Break
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        DBS bonds
        53 5 FINANCE THE Singapore Government has sold almost one fifth of DBS Bank through the sale of US$1.3 billion ($2.1 billion) in exchangeable notes to institutional investors. Individuals will get their chance tomorrow when a five-year bond issue called Privatisation Exchangeable Notes is launched. CPF money can be used,
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        Smaller gaps
        68 5 MRT THERE will soon be less chance of you getting your feet caught in the gap between the MRT train and the platform. Singapore MRT has started to narrow the gaps in all 33 elevated MRT stations. The present width of 100 mm will be reduced to 75
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        world Head lienrs
        41 5 International Herald Tribune: Jobless toll adds to stress In Bonn Berita Harian Malaysia: Syndicate using Umrah visas for Haj New Straits Times: Changes to Lawyers' Act enforced BBC news: One country, two systems come under strain in Hongkong
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        Park watch
        65 5 COMMUNITY A PARK watch group has been formed to protect the Bukit Purmei Hillock Park. The park, upgraded at a cost of $11 million last November, has been hit by vandals. It now has defaced barbecue pits, potholed jogging tracks and broken water pipes. So Bukit Purmei residents
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        COEs down
        50 5 TRANSPORT MOTORISTS, expecting changes to the bidding system and more Certificates of Entitlement from April, are holding back, pushing COE prices down. Only the small car category saw an increase. The-March prices are: Small cars $28,077, Medium cars $32,935, Big cars $29,960, Luxury cars $31,002, and Motorcycles $760.
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      DOW JONES
      27 5 The Dow Jones industrial average fell 158.08 points to close at 9,133.03 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was about 708 million shares.
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      Lock icon When men and women shop
      210 6 F®Sus AFP. THAT other difference between men and women is costing the British retail industry money. Borefl husbands and fussy women are costing stores up to 25 per cent extra sales by sabotaging their partners' shopping expeditions, according to a recent study. Men employ favourite
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      NOT THE BEST
      5 6 Quote Wworthy
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      Wanted man
      51 6 MUSIC A SINGAPOREAN has been convicted in the Philippines for music piracy. David Lim Gee Seng has been sentenced to six months'jail and fined 100,000 pesos ($4,200) in his absence. He reportedly fled after police found two high-speed professional recording machines and other evidence in his premises in
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      Tax change
      67 6 MALAYSIA MALAYSIA'S new exit tax has been changed to stem the outflow of foreign funds. Bank Negara has dropped an incentive that allowed foreign investors who had taken funds into the country before Feb 15 to take the money out within a year without having to pay tax
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      local Head liners
      57 6 The Straits Times: Singapore set to hit 4 million this year The Business Times: OCBC scouring region for takeover targets, new talent Uanhe Zaobao: Rioters in Lampung and Central Java looted food and stole teak Berita Harian: Foreign investment: KL alters regulations RCS morning news: US senators
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      Aids vaccine
      55 6 HEALTH ABOUT 2,500 Tnais will help test an Aids vaccine aimed at preventing infection with the HIV virus. This will make Thailand the first country in the developing world to conduct large scale testing of the vaccine. The participants are mostly young men who are intravenous drug-users at
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      Bali clears air
      60 6 POLLUTION BALI can now tell the world about its air quality. Singapore Airlines has given $125,000 worth of air quality monitoring equipment to help one of its important holiday destinations. Bali's tourist trade was hit badly by people staying away during the region's 1997-98 haze crisis, although
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      229 5 Traditions come alive at (opthome Harbour View. The customary reunion dinner would not be complete without the all-time local favourite Steamboat. Reputed to be the best in town, our steamboat buffet offers an array of over 40 items WMKtlmllllM inclusive of auspicious Lunar New Year HHnffIDDDSHi favourites at Cafe Seabreeze.
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      35 6 HottinePlus ToMree Calls costs 30 cents ammute @Hnrt Matters of the heart INMI2M7 Spnkllp Your forum OnrHrVlq Invaluable lessons IMMIJM Mttlla Teens' forum IWHIMWI LenlUie Legal advice IM-H4NI4 Cans cost 50 cents a minute MBBllifiS
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      151 6 In Your Heart You'll Want To Stay Forever A night with your loved one. Food and wine to celebrate your love. A wonderful price. They're such sweet deals you'll want to stay forever. MELODY OF LOVE n F«h iqqq iTtHil 1 night stay for two persons Breakfast Steamboat Set Dinner
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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    What if you have to wipe vomit?
    301 7 SINGAPORETODAY In this last part of our report on the \Beyond 'o'Level seminar' held last week, we focus on making the right career choice. TOH LI LIN reports DO you choose a course just because it's easy to pass? Or, do you pick
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      475 7 KH SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC I DBWTNHTOFBIISMESSUMNSTMm B Established since 1954 invites applications for admission to the H Hake TheiIMIHCIISfTY I Advanced Diploma in A Advanced Diploma in Busfoest H Strategic Marketing information Systems «dflfl|3k 111 AIMS AIMS (a Our course is designed to equip participants with the The Advanced Diploma in
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      10 7 co-hotlad by (3s. Security fir 11/# orgonii«d by TEMASEK POLYTECHNIC
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      93 8 I BOUNTY OF GOODIES ONLY FROM SINGTEL 1 $468 $68 —T I PHILIPS GENIE i It S: TITANIUM COLD GSM MAX ALPHA i MOTOROLA jp- Sj MEMO JAZZfc 1 r3n $398 m I J#l Hi] A MOTOROLA DUALBAND c<l92H M IB 1 V#Vi5cVK @D J MAX UNO PLUS *WjL Mg*
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    How fresh is your milk?
    460 9  -  SINGAPORETODAY DOCTORS SAY Taking fresh milk that has not bean -1_— J crmiea correctly could load to stomach upsotSy such as gastroenteritis and diarrhoea. BY Michelle Ang CHECK the expiry date on the fresh milk carton you buy at the supermarkets. It may be nearly
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      332 10 w Good Fortune Comes To Att At Northpoint. •< This Lunar Neu) year, good fortune abounds at Northpoint. To make sure you get your share of the harvest, come join us in the celebration of the gear. Good Fortune On Parade Paper Pattern Cutting Contest iJUBBm Catch our Very own
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  • HEALTHTODAY
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      ON OFF
      695 11 Your loved one's hooked on a machine. The doctor tells you she's as good as dead. You are running out of money and time. How? THEY had been married over 30 years and have a son. Alan struggled with his thoughts for a day. With his wife's heart
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      A READER ASKS...
      213 12 Q COULD you enligliten me on the emu and symptoms of stomach flu? How serious can K get? What precautions can I take? What treatment? Is it infectious and recurring? Is there any permanent solution to it? A The cause of stomach flu is usually a virus
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      THE ADVANCED MEDICAL DIRECTIVE
      207 12 ONLY 650 people have signed the Advanced Medical Directive (AMD) so far, said the Ministry of Health. Those who have signed are mostly in good health. 'This is something that you cannot push. Anecdotally, we have heard that there are people who say, "There is no
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      31 12 I Lunar New Year Sale! Valentine flower, Chocolates, Gifts Hampers, Lingeries, Perfumes, Children, Mens and Ladies branded apparels, New Ytear Goodies, Imported Porcelain Wares, Decoratives, Mandarin Oranges,...etc, at our lowest prices!
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      218 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. rORCHARD I noui omni li'iilhM UM I ril m J
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      One of my proudest moments heady work
      675 13 Americans give Pulitzer Prizes to honour their best journalistic work. In Singapore, the press awards of the English and Malay newspapers are simply called Annual Awards. Journalists at a ceremony at Raffles Hotel yesterday heard their editor-in-chief review the year. CRISPINA ROBERT reports
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      TNP THROUGH BRITISH EYES: EXCERPTS FROM ARTICLE IN THE
      96 13 THE big stories that don't explain tell you instead what some shared nightmare of an experience is like. It led recently on a 12-year-old boy who got locked overnight in an auto-banking lobby that nobody could open for seven hours. It
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      SOME AWARD WINNERS
      98 13 Headline of the Year, "BrazHch": by R Jegathesan, The New Paper, July 14,1998 Story of the Year "Against All Odds (the Comeback IQds)": by Braema Mathi. The Sunday Times, Dec 5,1998 Feature of the Yean "Last 24 hours of a President": by Susan Sim. The Sunday Times,
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      OBSERVER
      51 13 finances organised. The ingenuity is constant, and so, thinly disguised, is the educative purpose. The New Paper is a friend, taking your hand in a difficult world and helping you to make sense of it. —Mr Peter Preston, in an article published late last year in J London's The
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon SO TRAGIC
      669 14 So pretty and yet so unnerving. BRIAN MILLER visits the spot where two girls from Raffles Junior College drowned on Sunday IT could have been my imagination playing tricks on me. But the moment I arrived at Sungei Jelutong on Pulau Übin, the feeling was well uncomfortable. Mr
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      Smart alecks
      70 15 m u u i< Mmqt Jbvmls sfcopMters omm acmi at ha>fciKaiMqr«iati«f»yiia<wr>ag.Sihli Things were 10 years ago. In the past, mpst of them said: 'Please sir, I'm sorry. Give me one more chance'. Mow a lot of them argue with us and talJFlßek. Once, a boy told me: 1
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      304 14 The winner will fly to New Yorfc to shoot the new MTV Clothes ad campaign. In addition, he will receive 554,000 cash, a chance to appear on MTV and many other valuable prizes. His runner-up will receive a trip for 2 to the Banyan Tree Resort in Bali, 552.000 cash
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      499 15 Most Extensive n Singapore Stunning Suits, all colors Sl styles for work play. Irresistible prices quality. ■jkj^^|k v Comeai)d'n y puking with $50.00 purchase Sixes: S to XXXL KARHO TRADING (Wholesale Retail) 102-04 People's Park Centre 101 Upp Cross St. (S) *****7 Td: *****23 I YOUR NEXT STOP AFTER O'/'A'
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Sensibly in love
      257 17  -  BY Yvonne Lim HOW madly in love is Gabrielle Dai? The gorgeous New Face of 1998 seems to rate: Uh, more sensible than passionate. The Raffles Junior College student, 17 and still unattached, answered The New Paper's pop quiz (you can try too See below). (A) For
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      CALL BY MIDNIGHT TO WIN THIS
      82 17 TEST your love and stand to win this 75 ml bottle of Oh de Moschino. Answer the three questions before midnight tonight. Call The New Paper Infoline on 1900-*****01. Key in your answers along with your IC and contact numbers. Each call costs 20
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      22 17 TODAY I Zaobao SSE2I Q*«sr«i*A tlfiNfll "HAM" J i "o it it Vj^L M BR fJir < I JOL ktbtb iTW ***** V/
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      55 17 "Liang Po Po is more than just a local movie it's a world-class production." THE MOVIE JACK NEO MARK LEE HENRY THIA PATRICIA MOK JOHN CHENG ERIC TSANG SHEREEN TANG A-GU r J1&31I2 iP PICTURES ZHAO WEI FILMS RAINTREC PICTURES OPENS THIS FRIDAY SPECIAL 9PM SNEAK PREVIEWS TOMORROW (See individual
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  • Anwar on trial Day 52
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      YESTERDAY IN COURT
      64 18 ANWAR Ibrahim's main defence, that he was a victim of a poNHcal conspiracy, was thrown out by Justice Augustine Paul. He ruled that it was irrelevant to the case that certain politicians had framed him. Anwar also disputed the testimony of former special branch deputy head Amir
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      EXCHANGE OF THE DAY
      150 18 DEFENCE lawyer Mr Raja Aziz Addruse was questioning Anwar about the evidence that former deputy director of the Special Branch Amir Junus (PW11) had given earlier during the case. Mr Amir had said he had read to Anwar over the telephone a draft statement (P29) that
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      So who is on the stand? Anwar or A-G?
      583 18  -  INFOUNE It will be Anwar Ibrahim's third day on the witness stand today. Call The New Paper Infoline on 1900-914-0002 after 1 pm for updates on today's court proceedings. Calls cost 30 cents a minute. By' Teo Hwee Nak REPORTING FROM
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      105 18 ZZZzZ&r YOUR LAST Lin Sh;i I.e. Ihe Stunts CHANCE TO SEE L** m CHANG&ENG! Season extended till 27 Feb! Hook now! Chang i vu 'V iSt The Musical* "A rail tfon of u shou!" z_ \mlvlu M>\Ys based on rhc lives ot rhc original Siamese Twins to frr- fe. Mum,
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    Lock icon BJP: Sacrificing peace for power
    492 19  -  WORLDTODAY By JILL LIM WHAT price, political power? In India, looks like peace is the price, the sacrifice. Or, in other words, why the heck doesn't the BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party, the party of Prime Minister Atal Vajpayee) put its foot down about the increasing
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      331 19 If there's a <£ood plaee to eclebrate l/alcptipc's Day, it's <£ot to be piaee. The warm glow candle sets the for a your sweet valentine. Love in the air at Jack's Place. {Jafen/Tne's (^w I) a y Come delight your special someone with a romantic set meal lovingly I -htm
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Australian DPM nearly quit for son
      397 21  -  Boy, 4, has mental disorder By Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY THEY'VE kept it secret for nearly two years. And Australian Deputy Prime Minister Tim Fischer offered to quit politics to help with their son, said wife Judy. Their eldest son, Harrison, 4, is
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      Living with autism
      100 21 HIS reactions, his speech and his walking were slow, yet he also seemed hyperactive.. The Fischers realised gradually something was wrong with their son Harrison. Autism is usually diagnosed between the ages of two and four. It varies in severity and can involve repetitive language, difficulty in
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      No fun and games
      19 22 in 11 I rertaflHcm't feel smug or exhilarated. It wasn't raKo get somebody the sack.
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      Jordan's new king will do well
      175 22 Says ex-US Sec of State JORDAN'S new king is inexperienced in the art of ruling the country says analysts. But a fomer US minister disagrees and says he will emerge from the shadow of his father quickly, This is because King Abdullah, 37, will
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  • Showtime
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      Lock icon Hey S'pore! You've got Mrs Bean
      543 23  -  By Edwin Yeo WE may not realise it, but we could have a Mr Bean in our midst. Or rather a Mrs Bean. She's none other than Liang Po Po. And the one mentioning her in the same breath as Mr Bean is Hongkong
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      Make me an offer I can't refuse
      279 23 IN The Corrupter, Chow Yun Fat plays a police officer in New York's Chinatown. It's yet another action-packed, gunslinging role for Yun Fat in the mould of his Hollywood debut, Replacement Killers, which flopped at the box office. "It's also pretty similar to
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      The super friendly superstar
      122 23 FOR a superstar, Chow Yun Fat is extremely warm and friendly. At a press conference yesterday attended by about 60 journalists and photographers, he made it a point to shake everybody's hand. Twice. Once when he came in and then again when he left. During the
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      Hands down, history leads
      368 24  -  Saving Private Ryan goes to war with The Thin Red Line By Yong Siew Fern SAVING Private Ryan is more than crossing The Thin Red Line to where Life is Beautiful. And, Elizabeth will not tolerate a Shakespeare in Love. History sells this year if the
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      TRIVIA
      48 24 BothCate Blanchett and Judi Dench are nominated for playing Queen Elizabeth I in different films. Blanchett in Elizabeth and Dench in Shakespeare in Love. Meryl Streep now ties with Jack Nicholson for 11 nominations in acting. Two-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks gets his fourth nomination this year
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      And how did we fare with our predictions?
      255 24 WE missed a Thin Red Line (for best film), an English cellist (Emily Watson for best actress) and a piece of American history (Edward Norton for best actor). But we were spot on in our prediction for the rest of the nominees
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      It's ciao but not goodbye to Singapore
      452 25  -  By Avis Wong BETTER say "ciao" to Showbuzz presenter Lawrence Chau soon or you won't get the chance anymore. He's buzzing off from the show. The Television Corporation of Singapore (TCS) has confirmed that the charming Canadian is leaving the show that shot
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      CONCERN ABOUT RATINGS
      14 25 ofits programme because ratings have not been improving. A TCS spokesman
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      107 25 The Valentine's foay "Xovebirds" t)raw' I] I 3 pairs of Gold Coast Australia air-tickets to be won for our grand draw ione lucky draw coupon per $100 spent In a singlo receipt i (Open to aH Valentine's Day weekend Fob 12,13* 14 patrons) FREE stalk of ios» tor Ihe lady
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      Lock icon SUPER MOM has 20 kids
      743 26  -  BY Ben Barclay REPORTING FROM LONDON MAY 12 will be an especially happy Birth Day for Nicola Pridham. For she will be cuddling a newborn baby for the 20th time. Nicola is only 40, but she is already the proud mum of 19 lively youngsters
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      THEIR SHOPPING LIST
      73 26 NICOLA'S weekly shopping list (for now) totals £400: 84 nappies 80 fish fingers 48 eggs 4.5 kg of bacon 80 sausages 25 boxes of cereal 100 packets of crisps 25.5 kg of potatoes 3 jumbo boxes of washing powder 5 bars of soap 20 toilet rolls 252
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      THEIR WARDROBE
      19 26 THE family wardrobe includes: 600 pairs of socks 250 shirts 100 pairs of trousers 3 washing machines
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    Beating that deep down fear
    462 27  -  WITH PRADEEP PAUL DUN-dan, dun-dan, dun-dan, dun-dan, dun-dan... Sounds familiar? No? Okay, maybe this will help... Close your eyes, imagine you're swimming in the ocean. Alone. Now, try that tune. Yup, now you've got it... Makes you want to get out of the water real
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      420 44  -  STARTING TODAY: WEEKLY NBA WRAP By' Yvonne Lim THE NBA's back. Are the fans? Are you? Ready for basketball, that is without Michael Jordan? He was probably your main reason for watching the game. The guy who made you rush to sign up for
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      464 46 Report exposes $1.7 million bribery in bid for 2002 Winter Olympics AFP UP to US$l million ($1.7 million) in gifts, including Super Bowl tickets, kitchen appliances, cash, scholarships... and a violin. That's just some of the gifts that International Olympic Committee (IOC) officials were given
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      331 48 FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL ITALY v NORWAY (Today) INFOUNE Call The New Paper Infoline on 1900-*****13 after 6.30 am tomorrow for the result. Calls cost 30 cents a minute. Reuters. THEY are called the "odd couple" of striking partnerships. But Italy coach Dino Zoflf is hoping that the
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      113 48 AFP. GERMANY ended its difficult trip to the US with a 3-3 draw against 10-man Colombia in Miami yesterday. It was a much-improved performance by the Germans after their shocking 3-0 defeat by the United States last Saturday. But it was still far short of the
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      468 49 .and that could help France beat England EURO 2000 WARM-UP: ENGLAND FRANCE u.. on SCV Football Channel from 3.55 am Reuters. The "hole" is actually the space that's just behind the front two strikers. Normally, an attacking midfielder will occupy that space and be the link
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      565 49 HOWARD Wilkinson was in a world of his own yesterday as he made a bizarre Glenn Hoddle-style outburst just six days into his England reign. The caretaker England coach, preparing for the mission against world champion France at Wembley today, left
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      405 50  -  ...MORE ON THE ENGLAND-FRANCE EURO 2000 WARM-UP BY JEFFREY LOW COMMENT Howard Wilkinson. FUNNY how nobody really wants the England job. Despite being unemployed, fast-talking Terry Venables hasn't moved his lips at all on his favourite occupation. Despite being reportedly unhappy
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      413 50 Veteran Arsenal defender Lee Dixon was handed a surprise call-up to the England squad on Monday, just over a month before his 35th birthday. Caretaker manager Howard Wilkinson sent for the combative fullback after an injury to Manchester United's
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