The New Paper, 22 April 1999

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    10 1 the new paper THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 1999 the new paper
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Ex-IGP to be charged today?
      326 2 FOR causing this black eye, former Malaysian Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Abdul Rahim Noor (above) is likely to face the music today. He is expected to be charged in the Sessions Court this morning at 9 am, Utusan Malaysia reported. The paper said
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      Lock icon Rubin criticises Anwar verdict
      182 2 Wire services. THE top trade official in America who used to have many dealings with Anwar when he was Finance Minister has spoken of how "troubled" he is over the trial. US Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin criticised the conviction of Anwar. "I think what is happening
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      MORE CHARGES FOR ANWAR
      181 2 A SODOMY charge against Anwar may be revived. The Malaysian High Court has set aside April 27 as the mention date for one of five sodomy charges against him, The Straits Times reported. The charge is said to be related to allegations that Anwar sodomised his
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      Lock icon Thanks for the tip-offs
      325 3  -  By. Jason Tan SHE has read The New Paper every day since it began in 1988. But Madam Lau Piak Hiang, 46, never dreamt that she would provide the news one day. Or win a top-end Motorola handphone for it, as part of our Hotline Plus
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      SOME REPORTS FROM OUR HOTLINEPLUS CALLS
      109 3 This haooens in a >iw www S'pore class evety day (March 12,1999): a 10-year-old student who misbehaved is punished by having his legs tied to a chair in the classroom for several months. This came out of ATM here: (Jan 27,1999): Two persons each
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      Now, we will never know...
      550 4 On Feb 25, we ran a report about a man who was suffering from leukaemia. His new-born baby could have helped save his life with her umbilical cord blood. But sadly, the miracle baby didn't have a chance to help daddy as CRISPIN A ROBERT
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      WHAT HAPPENED
      102 4 MADAM Khanis Omar had read about cord blood transplant in a copy of the Reader's Digest. So when doctors confirmed that Mr Roslan had leukaemia, the first thing that came to her mind was whether her then unborn baby's cord blood could be used to help her husband.
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      Lock icon They lived like this for a week
      384 5  -  BY Teo Hwee Nak Night fell. People in the rest of Singapore switched on their lights to read the newspapers and fans and airconditioners to cool themselves. They turned on their TV sets for some entertainment after a tiring day's work. But one
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      Sign of the times?
      202 5 MR LIM was earning a comfortable $1,700 in a construction company until he was retrenched in April last year and had to take on a new job that pays only $950. But he continues to send his youngest son to a private kindergarten that costs him
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Better tomorrow
      220 6 Survey shows S'poreans more confident now HSI THE INDEX The findings of the survey may only show the ordinary Singaporean's opinion. But it is considered a reliable indicator of how people spend their money. Their plans also indicate how much of demand there could be for goods and
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      Bright to others too
      98 6 IF Singaporeans think better days are ahead, many in the developed world think the island is the best place outside the US to set up a manufacturing base. A survey by the Swiss-based International Institute for Management Development puts Singapore as the second most attractive location
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      Lock icon Agony of a husband
      54 6 SHOCKED: He had come to assist his wife who phoned him from her car after she had a flat tyre on the AYE. But by the time he arrived, her Honda Civic was run over by a trailer lorry and aha was battling for her litem
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    • News Break
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        NTU satellite
        56 6 SPACE A SINGAPORE university has put a communications satellite in space. Nanyang Technological University, with the University of Surrey, launched the $15.5 million satellite from Kazakhstan. The 350-kg satellite, one-third designed and built by NTU, circles the globe once in 90 minutes, 660 km above the earth. It
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        It's kid stuff
        57 6 ENVIRONMENT G is for green, very young Singaporeans will soon learn. Songs, games and stories will help get the message of caring for the environment to those at kindergartens and child-care centres. The programme is one of about 35 education, community and industry projects the Singapore Environment
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        Dow roars
        53 6 STOCKS US stocks have climbed to yet another record high. It was boosted by a batch of encouraging company results. Investors flocked back to pour money into Internet and pharmaceutical stocks which have taken a battering in recent days. Technology and drug companies released strong first-quarter earnings, which
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        Up to Congress
        53 6 INDIA CONGRESS Party chief Sonia Gandhi is trying to form a government for India by tomorrow. President K R Narayanan yesterday gave her two days to get pledges of support from other parties. Congress is the second largest party in India's Parliament after ousted Prime Minister Atalßehari
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      world Head liners
      51 6 International Herald Tribune: Serb party offices struck in Belgrade The New Straits Timet: Hate crime takes 16 lives in a US school Asian Wall Street Journal: India's plan for nuclear pact is in doubt BBC news: Nato members head to Washington for celebrations of the alliance's 50th
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      DOW JONES
      20 6 The Dow Jones jumped 132.87 points, or 1.27 percent, to 10,581.42, beating the record set just last Friday.
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      QUICKNEWS Viagra mishap
      165 7 in FSKSus HE could not wait for the legal thing. So he got an illegal one from "across the Causeway". It worked, but a bit too much. This is the story of a man who has become impotent alter taking Viagra without consulting a doctor. The young
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    • Article
      Bottled pee law
      68 7 MANNERS OREGON police in America want a new law to Btop drivers peeing in a bottle then throwing it out. It was alleged that it was mostly truck drivers doing this, as they hurry to make deliveries, and don't want to stop. liie proposed bill calls for
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      $5.4 m case
      52 7 BANKING THE first civil case involving ringgit control measures has been settled behind closed doors. Malaysian company Appel Investments had sued Deutsche Bank in Singapore over alleged losses on more than RMI2 million ($5.4 million) in fixed deposits following Malaysia's currency curbs. It withdrew its High Court
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      Credit upgrade
      51 7 MALAYSIA ITS another bouquet for Kuala Lumpur's economic policies. US credit-rating agency Moody's Investors Service has upgraded Malaysia's credit risk, reports The Business Times. This will help it raise cheaper funds in the global bond market. Malaysia needs MsB billion ($3.6 billion) to helps its recovery for two
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      Reel to real
      66 7 MARRIAGE THE secret is out. TCS star Peter Yu and Taiwan-born compere-actress Quan Yifeng have tied the knot. They wed in the US last December. Yifeng is three months pregnant. She said she kept news of the marriage a secret because she did not want any unnecessary
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      local Head liners
      48 7 The Straits Times: People here now more upbeat about economy The Business Times: STI rebounds as bulls return after day's break LianheZaobao: Massacre in US high school Berita Harian: Plan for islandwide rail system RCS morning news: IMF delivers its assessment of the world economy
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      Quote worthy
      63 7 going to be evolution rather than revolution because you don't fix something if it is not broken, and Snec is not broken. Associate Professor Vivian Balakhrishnan (left), on taking over as the new medical director of the Singapore National Eye Centre. He took over from Professor Arthur Lim
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      40 7 HoflinePlus Ton-tree IMI-7M4455 Calls costs 30 cents amrute ©Hurt Matters of the heart INMIZM7 smkUi wpvwiw|i Your forum Dear Mp Wijey Invaluable lessons Mitt UN Teens' forum IMIIMOI Legal Line Legal advice IMH4MI4 Cans cost 50 cents a minute Mite
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      219 7 THE MAN'S FACE SPA EXPRESSIONS "I was man enough to have a facial." "There was time JOJ. v I when 1 would never have Wtf-'J Wf m I dreamt of for a facial ■p I was way too nervous about being made fun I Now, quite honestly, Ino > longer
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      40 7 WHAT'S HUP in the rain rm S5 m ■j. J5 m Darling, I've cooked you some chilli crab. Would you like some coffee? I've also baked your favourite cookies for dessert. m m i Ml ft m m X 'M*
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Jan 1,2000: Will it bring joy or disaster?
      354 8 THAT depends on whether our computers are ready for the so-called Y2K problem. It could go either way, says Trade and Industry Minister Lee Yock Suan (above left). The headlines could scream everything is fine and the Y2K fears proved false. "Or
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      S'pore almost ready?
      77 8 ALL key Singapore Government systems will be Y2K-ready in the next 60 days. By now, nine out of 10 of these systems are already Y2K-ready, says Mr Lee. The reason: The Government has been working on the problem since 1995. As an added protection, all government agencies
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  • SPEAKUP
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      She placed herself in danger
      154 10 TEEN HEROINE IN GANG-RAPE CASE SPEAK B P YOUR FORUM Linus Urn (e-mail) I WAS alarmed and shocked when I read that a rape like this had taken place in Woodlands (TNP, April 16). I wish to point out some things. Despite Jeri's bravery (Jeri
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      Try culprits as adults
      55 10 Justine Pao (e-mail) I REFER to the article on the three boys who gang-raped a 14-year-old girl (TNP, April 16). Reading this made me angry. These teenagers shouldn't be tried as juveniles but as adults, because these are serious crimes which cannot be dealt with lightly
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      Is overloading allowed?
      63 10 FERRYING FOREIGN WORKERS Stanley Um, Tampines St 34 Every day in Singapore, you see cases of overloading when it comes to ferrying foreign workers. Can I ask if this is allowed? There is no safety for these workers at all if there is an accident and the
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      THE REPORT
      99 10 Jeri, 17, was shocked when she heard that three boys two aged 15 and one 14 had raped a 14-year-old girl, and were keeping her in a flat in Marsiling Drive. She and her boyfriend went over and persuaded the boys whom she knew—to hand over the girt
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Retired inspector slain
      412 11  -  I IN 1996: Stepdaughter attacked by thugs at home 7* I YESTERDAY: By Teo Hwee Nak WHEN The New Paper spoke to him more than two years ago, he was a worried and concerned father. His stepdaughter had just been attacked by two thugs at their Phoenix
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      HE WAS ATTACKED WITH POLES
      128 11 THE former inspector had jußt left home, around 7 am, when two men started attacking him with wooden poles. His stepdaughter happened to look out of the window of her house and screamed. The men fled in a blue pickup but by then, Mr Madavamana
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  • ON THE JOB
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      Lock icon Mr Notorious on campus
      239 12 HE was "notorious" in his university days when he'd skip computer science classes to work in the lab. He wanted a research career. "A lot of friends did, too. But halfway through, they drifted out to join MNCs, or they said this wasn't going to work
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      Fann Wong Road
      130 12 ELIZABETH, 14, owns a plot of land in the township of Este (population 1,500). She has built houses, trees and roads one is named after her idol, Fann Wong. Each "house" is a link to a website. She can even create her own private chat-room for friends
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      Hey Mr Inventor, call us
      65 12 Want to change the world? And make money doing so? Never mind if you're only in school. If you've got questions about how to become a technopreneur, send them in. We have a panel in which members share their experiences and tips. WRfTETO: The New
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      'Good carpets can make mind fly'
      591 13 Flying carpets. Magic lands that don't exist. Would yon call Mr Joel Loo (left) a dreamer? Yet, there are those who think his dreams are solid enough to bank $2 million on. In a few months' time, he will take off with his own
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon You need fertiliser for this baby
      230 15  -  By Evangeline Poh "YOU mean I can parent a plant?" Sure you can. Not the way you would mother a baby, of course. Instead of diapers, you need some fertiliser. No need for milk, water would do just fine. And, of course, you would
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      MORE INFO
      34 15 To find out more, visit the exhibition and plant sale outside Wisma Atria Shopping Centre, along Orchard Road from today until Sunday. It is open from 9 am to 9 pm daily.
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      Get in the mood
      64 16 murmur Men are flocking to the Singapore General Hospital to get it But Dr Michael Wong, a consultant surgeon with the urology department, wanted that the anti-impotency pill Viagra is not a magic cure: A lot of things can backfire, and he must be in the
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      Win handphones
      199 16 ARE you news savvy? If you're up to date with the latest news, you could win a Philips Savvy handphone (left) worth $238! It's the latest range of handphones from Philips. Five of these trendy handphones can be won today and each day this week, if you can
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      Big Walk gifts
      103 16 THE first 500 people to sign up at our next New Paper Big Walk promotional registration will get free gifts courtesy of Sunpage. Just register for the Walk at the Sunpage shop in Marina Square this Friday between 11.30 am and 3.30pm. The first 50 persons will
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      Will Workers' Party be wound up?
      471 17  -  WILL THEY LOSE THEIR SEATS? By Fong Foong Mei was served, the money had not been paid. So, Mr Ravindran's group petitioned the court to wind up the WP. Under a 1985 ruling, a registered political party that can't pay its debts can be
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      First
      59 18 I muiftiiu* wmi 7 iiun entry too wvm wnen yon niw to cio ntings iik© getting the boss'lunch— is a necessary step on the ladder of Job growth. Says Us Laura Henderson, a US eecreUiy. If you have to make coffee, you'd better make the best coffee in the
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      Lock icon Serve me well, or else...
      193 18 Source: Utusan Melayu. MALAYSIA'S Culture, Arts and Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Sabbaruddin Chik is fed up with the poor service in a London hotel. He had been a regular guest there for 12 years, but won't stay again, as the staff are too discriminatory. M
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      Lock icon 'HOW CHINA WILL GAIN'
      290 19 That spying charge Reuters, AFP. Remember how China's missile tests at sea have caused such an upset with Taiwan? Beijing's weaponry will soon be even more frightening, US intelligence officials claim. Thanks to China's spying, their shock report to Congress said, it has gained enough classified
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      Lock icon The women Paris WON'T SHOW
      294 20 Source: AFP OOH la 1a... no longer. This "live" lingerie display at a top Paris store was cancelled yesterday after accusations it catered to perverts. Live models clad in expensive lacy bras, panties and skimpy dressing gowns appeared in the store's windows each day last
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      Lock icon The Trench Coat Mafia boys
      596 21 US SCHOOL SHOOTING BLOODBATH TO the two schoolboy killers, April 20 was a big day. It marked the birthday of the man they adored: Adolf Hitler, the German dictator responsible for the deaths of millions of Jews during the Second World War. Eerily, April 20
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      STUDENTS USE HANDPHONES TO CALL FOR HELP
      415 21 FOUR HOURS OF BLOODY TERROR /Page 26 f 1 HE was frightened. He was hiding under a classroom desk. But James, a Columbine High School student, still had the presence of mind to use his handphone. Yesterday, as the drama unfolded at his
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  • INDONESIATODAY
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      it's not about race It's not about religion
      577 22 FIGHTING IN EASTTIMOR One group in East Timor wants independence. Another group prefers Indonesian rule. Yesterday, the warring groups signed a ceasefire to end the violence. But hours later, the killings continued. MELVIN SINGH reports on the reasons for the blood spilling
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      Lock icon It's about money
      190 22 CEASEFIRE PACT LEADERS of warring East Timor factions signed a peace pact in Dili, the capital, yesterday. The truce between pro- and anti-independence groups was also signed by the local army command. It was witnessed by Indonesia's military chief, General Wiranto. The pact followed weeks of violence
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      Eurico Gutteres: Thug or patriot?
      309 22 BY all accounts, Eurico Gutteres (right), 28, appears to be a bully whose selfish motivation is coincidentally pro-Jakarta. When former president Suharto's 32-year reign ended last May, pro-Jakarta groups became more active. At the same time, talk of independence was becoming louder. But is Gutteres
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    Lock icon What luck
    442 23 Showtime You may have sat in her taxi before. Soon, you may sit In the cinema and see her again. YONG SIEW FERN meets Shirley Yap, a taxi driver who got to be a movie actress for a day (or two) MS Shirley Yap picked up a passenger
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    The icky road
    555 24 SHOWTIME Where Got Problem will open on Thursday next week. It stars Dm Kay Siu, Neo Swee Lin, Edmund Chen and former Channel 8 actress Sherry Chen Xiuhuan. The movie, about two friends with failed businesses battling the. economic crisis, is in a mix of English, Mandarin
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    Why she hit the road
    155 24 ITS hard to imagine this chirpy woman sitting behind a wheel all day. But what got her there was quite an achievement. After her divorce, the housewife gave up her Toyota Starlet, her children and her dependence on her rich husband. "I talked to my
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    429 25 spotlight Two armed students stormed their US High School, killing at least 15 students and teachers during a four-hour rampage. We bring you an hour-by-hour account of the massacre and rescue effort by SWAT teams 11 AM: About 900 students at Columbine High School, Littleton,
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      547 26 CHRISTIAN Slater's latest role has him orchestrating some nasty things in the darkly comic movie Very Bad Things. A bachelors' night turns into a murder spree with psychotic real estate agent Robert Boyd (Slater) as the ring leader. Just how much of bad boy Slater was
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      116 27 IF you thought Gwyneth Paltrow (left) was absolutely glowing at the recent Academy Awards, you're right. The star of Shakespeare in Love wasn't just feeling on top of the world after winning the Best Actress Oscar. Star magazine, quoting sources, reported that she had undergone laser remove ugly,
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      55 27 That's why I like to call myself a performance artist, because what I do Is I sort of Just, like, collect Ideas, whether It's painting or film... I like to sort of appropriate things and, I don't know. Madonna, in reply to Larry King's
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      42 27 When I got divorced, I lost about 10 pounds (4.5 kg). Mum said: 'You're too skinny. You look terrible.' I said thanks. I know that's sick, but I'm like every other woman. Cindy Crawford. She and actor Richard Gere have divorced
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      44 27 One day I was snogging (kissing) three people. Only here do you get to do whatever you want In the name of art. Dougray Scott, who played Prince Charming to Drew Barrymore in Ever After, on his' latest movie, This Year 's Love
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    457 28  -  ET CETERA WITH J RAJENDRAN MARCH 31 was a significant day in Singapore's gambling history. It was the day football betting, or Score, got off the ground. Long queues formed and about $1.3 million was wagered on the first two matches. Days later, the
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      340 29  -  Byl Tanya Fong FOUND a devastating hole in your favourite handbag or haversack? All hope is not lost. Mr Lim Beng Thian, 40, may be able to stitch up or mend that gap even if it's in raggedy shreds. He works at Seagar Inc, sole distributor of
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    587 31 FROM PAGE 31 CAREER CHOICE WHEN did you decide to be a handbag/luggage repairer? I left school when I was 18,1 had to earn a living so I started to work at a handbag manufacturing factory. From there, I became an apprentice and I have been repairing
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      77 31 Minimum GCE '0' level Prefer with supervisory experience in semi-conductor Secondary or Primary education Prefer with OA/ VM experience Training will be provided Experience in semi-conductor but without may apply Class 3 licence M Completed NS FOR ALL THE ABOVE POSITIONS < ONLY Singaporean OR Singapore PRs may apply >
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      73 31 An established IT firm specializing in LAN/WAN and Office Automation has vacancies for: Min. ITC/ Diploma in Computer Studies/ Electronics/ Mechanical Engineering Preferably 1-2 years experience in IT PC, LAN/WAN, Novell, Windows 95, Microsoft NT Must possess class 3 driving license Interested applicants please write in with full resume and
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      267 37 59 Jeee Engineering 555 aMEntfrnoring Pooitkma §3 Portions ENGINEER/ EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (Mechanical/ Electrical) Degree in Engineering, minimum 3 years working experience Good in Mechanical or Electrical design, supervision and co-ordination of building services Interested applicants, pitas* write In with full resume, present expected salary, contact no. and a recent photograph
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      103 37 through direct sales. Professional training provided. Students may apply. 834-0148 SALES EXECUTIVES REQUIRED. Attractive benefits. interested party, please call Young Energetic KXXXXXXXXXXX) SALES ASSISTANT <xxxxxxxxxxx> immediate vacancy SI2K-S2K Call Junt at *****64 5 OUTDOOR SALES PERSONNELS 6 11NDOOR/ 1 WATCHMAKER Required it No experience needed Interested please call 747-3655/ 9567-9437
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      272 37 |2\|9 MM CIIStOIIWi fin■ Mliiii■ 9QrVK€ rOSiuOOS TELEPHONE ASSTS. 6 mth*./ 1 yr. contract A vailabie immed Good communication skills In English Mandarin preferred Mln. -0' level PC literate typing 30 w.p.m. $1000 $1400 Call Ming *****20 558 Hotel/Lounge gQ Restaurant Poßlttom 404 KTV lounge requires <«GROs »> Basic pay
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      58 37 J »42 Hotel/Lou*e CD iMffll liillflH I 5 KHPMPHMIPIH s I ■RRHH 2" HPi nIMHMIHBH u»:< i !■:*•;;-.'.'it i i n>: im w ■■■■HCRVIMi ui ■jw±uCJ23FfliJ>Ci^B^ Visas Restaurant 9 80S Bt. Tlmah Road #01-03,6 th Ave. Centre urgently requires: Working hours: 11am-3pm 6pm-10pm Solory: $1000 nett (Full-timers) $500 nett (Part-timers)
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      84 37 Estab. karaoke/ piano lounge requires:1. CLUB MEMBERSHIP MANAGER/ MANAGERESS 2. CLUB MEMBERSHIP EXECUTIVES GCE '0' level above Ability to speak fluent English Mandarin preferred Matured, independent. sociable, creative enjoy entertainment Pleasant appearance Public relations experience preferred Benefit s:- Attractive salary which commensurates with your experience 6 potential Flexible working hours
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      77 37 HS3KL f Established Karaokej| Lounge requires I* Chinese-speaking I preferred Transport provided Attractive salary Walk-In Interview I between 4pm Bpm. I 304 Orchard Road #81-93/96 Lucky Plaza 1 Tel: *****80 Disco. Lounge near Outram MRT requires: Ymmt t Charming PR Part-time/ Full-time Waiters/ Waitresses Attractive salary incentives Call *****92 after
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      203 38 Sanur Indonesian Restaurant requires Gross $5.50 per hour 11.30 am. to 3.30pm. 5.30pm.-10.30pm. Experience not necessary Daily walk-in interview *04-16 N«oe Am City 802-46 Junction *03-43 Causeway Point between 3pm.-5.00pm HOSTESSES Needed Urgently §r O Happy Hour: 5.30 pm 9.30 pm Slim and attractive Good income a Interested please call
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      257 38 SB MM Beautician/ Hair Car* Poaitiona To wort at Chsogl Airport Good basic commission Interested Pg 9304-4406 LE COUPE HAIRDRESSERS Requir e$ More than 3 years experience. Only Singaporean need apply. Call Yvonne 354-3345 BHB M 44 Administrative jgQ /Clerical Pomona I Due we need urgently •Outgoing and enjoy meeting
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      130 38 Architectural Assistant/ Draughtsman Diploma or equivalent in Architecture with relevant experience Must be able to operate Autocad 13 or 14 Preferably Singaporean or Malaysian Interested eppilceni\ ptf\§Si csH JutH U> et Tet 566 0668 1 0f m l/tttrvltw. OIL———_____ SENIOR AIRCON TECHNICIAN NTC/ ITC 2/3 in Aircon with working experience
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      162 38 Han Part-Tim/ S8 amPmUWm/ Temporary PirtWiwi Twpowry PoaiUom An established environmental Co. requires: j Tempopcgf TechnicUns/Drirersll j Must have class 3& 4 driving license Enjoy outdoor job and using hands •I* Daily rated at $50 per day XMbacaatad pLaoaa call 748 0877 j for an interview or walk-in Block 3015
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  • RACINGTODAY
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      575 40 YESTERDAY'S GOING AT IPOH: GOOD Little jyn wound up his preparations for the Class 5 Div 1 1,200 m race on Saturday with a dashing workout yesterday. Taken out by jockey Rangasamy Raman, the four-year-old Australian-bred sped over 600 m in 37.3secs, finishing with something
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      145 40  -  By Danny Khoo SINGAPOREAN Sennett Ho's search for stables has come to a happy ending after eight months. The 34-year-old was given 20 stables by the Perak Turf Club last week. Said Ho yesterday: "My preference is to be based in Singapore as my family
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      176 40 LAT-WP LOS ANGELESCharlie Whittingham, America's Hall Of Fame trainer whose horses won more than 2,000 races and the Kentucky Derby twice, died on Tuesday. Whittingham, who turned 86 on April 13, was still active with a small band of horses at Santa Anita even though
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      419 40 TNP. IPOH Former champion trainer John Brink's Simba Command is the only Class 1 newcomer entered for the Perak Turf Club's April meeting which starts on Saturday. Racing as Montgaudry, the four-year-old bay French-bred started five times at two for a win over
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      143 41 After two draws in successive weeks, Chelsea's chances of winning the Premiership were written off by Jeffrey Low in his Near Post column on Monday. Today, the fans have their say in Far Post. Reuters. LIVERPOOL 0 LEICESTER 1 Liverpool was a major disappointment at Anfield and
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      370 41 WINNING LETTER This week's prize-winning letter (right) gets a transferable three-month SCV basic tier subscription, along with a bag of goodies courtesy of Singapore Cable Vision. Past and present winners, please contact us at **********5 for your prizes. W. AS a fan of Chelsea, it saddens
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      150 41 LAST Sunday, Michael Duberry had the worst appearance as a substitute in his career when a cross was deflected off his boot into his own net. Then, Steve Guppy, from absolutely nothing, caught Chelsea with a superb strike. Complacency, you said? No way.
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      118 41 I AM a Chelsea fan but I have to say that Chelsea's chances of winning the Premiership are now zero. Vialli has to take a huge part of the blame for failing to sign new strikers when both Casiraghi and Flo were injured
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      65 41 GIANFRANCO Zola was quoted in The Guardian as saying Chelsea couldn't handle the bombardement by Leicester in the late stages of last Sunday's game. I beg to differ. It was Michael Duberry and not the Blues' lack of concentration that destroyed the game. Despite the Chelsea brigade
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      120 41 RIGHT now, Chelsea isn't championship pedigree, as this title would only suit either Man United or Arsenal. What can you expect from a team with neither the best attack nor the best defence? Moreover, how can a team win a league by own goals?
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      451 42  -  By Peter Siow YOUNG substitute Masrezwan Masturi saved the Rams' skin with his first touch of the ball as Woodlands scrambled to a 1-1 draw against Jurong FC yesterday. The 17-year-old former Prime League striker came on in the 65th minute at Woodlands Stadium and
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      Eagles' wings clipped
      249 43 ...more on last night's Tiger Beer S-League action GEYLANG UNITED 1 Indra Sahdan 19th min Main sponsor Ponggol Marina, RTW Group MARINA Equipment sponsor Nike BALESTIER CENTRAL 2 Paul Richardson 15th Eric Francis 34th Main sponsor Nona Equipment sponsor Umbro BALESTIER Central ruffled the Eagles' feathers as
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      127 43 TOMORROW'S ACTION Gombak United v SAFFC (Bukit Gombak Stadium) TanjongPagar United v Marine Castle (Queenstown Stadium) P W 0 L F APb 1 SAFfC 3 3 0 0 15 2 9 2 Home Utd 3 2 1 0 6 1 7 3TP»gg 3 2 1 0 4
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      347 43  -  Reports/ Peter Siow INVESTIGATE the cheating allegation. The call was made by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) yesterday. The cheating allegedly took place during the AFC A licence coaching course in the Republic on Jan 20-Feb 13. The
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      193 43 1 WORLD YOUTH CUP: IN NIGERIA AFP. JAPAN knocked out South American side Uruguay 2-1 last night in Nigeria. It will now play Spain in the final of the World Youth Championship on Saturday. Spain beat Mali 3-1 earlier the same night. The Japanese youth
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      218 44 CHELSEA boss Gianluca Vialli is looking for mental toughness and resilience from his battered Chelsea side today. Vialli knows that his side must match the example of Arsenal, which bounced back from the anguish of its FA Cup semi-final replay defeat by Manchester United to
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      370 44 LETS do a reality check here. Much of the world goes on ignorant of Andy Cole's or Man U's achievements. LAU WENG SOON, 52, systems operator Who's Cole? Manchester United? Isn't that a football team? No, lah, I'm not interested in football. RAYMOND
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      147 44 4/ moment for me. The magnificent. think the first 45 minutes were the best of my time as a manager. We recovered well. We deserved to he there...This is the level we want to play at. Manager Alex Ferguson JAAPSTAM: We'll concentrate on winning the Premier League
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      508 45  -  GOODBYE. BUSBY babes From top: Best, Law and Chariton ByJ Jeffrey Low GEORGE Best, Denis Law, Bobby Charlton. Long gone from our screens, yet still we cling on ever so dearly to a piece of remote history. Cling no more, people. Fear no more, all you Red
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        360 46 Andy Cole took a lot of criticism for his inconsistent form this season, despite scoring numerous goals. But he is now earning the respect of his critics. Newly-converted soccer fan MARY LEE looks at the Cole phenomenon and his new-found confidence after his heroics in Turin
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        204 46 YOU'RE right: Dwight Yorke and Andy Cole are made for each other. After recent criticism that their striking partnership was almost in cold storage, the two silenced their critics in Turin last night with two superb goals. "It's nonsense to talk as if we have dried up.
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      107 46 Reuters. BAYERN Munich booked its European Cup final ticket with a 1-0 win over Dynamo Kiev last night. A superb first-half goal from Mario Basler and brilliant goalkeeping from Oliver Kahn gave the German club its first European Cup final for 12 years. Basler's goal gave
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      760 49 OK, WE CONCEDE... We didn't report on Man U for the last two days. Why? Because we were confident that Juventus would beat the Red Devils and move on to the European Cup final. Well, we can't always be right H goal, Man v, H BLOW BY BLOW Slsfe It's
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