The New Paper, 23 April 1999

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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 724 2 Dr M finally speaks on Anwars sentencing: Source: New Straits Times, Bernama. HE thought that as a Cabinet minister, he could interfere with the law. That vf&a Anwar Ibrahim's problem, said Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday. In his first public
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    • 272 3  -  By Tanya Fong Birthdays have always been six-year-old Keith Tan's favourite days. It's because he gets presents from his friends at his birthday party and gets a day off homework on a weekday. But this year, there will be no party, no presents. Not even a
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    • 134 3 YOU can help too. Just join The New Paper Big Walk. Part of the proceeds from the registration will go to the Family Life Centre. WHAT: The New Paper Big Walk '99 WHERE: National Stadium (facing Kallang Theatre) WHEN: 7.30 am, May 23 COST: $4 per person
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 719 4 WHO KNOWS ABOUT MY SORROW? A WIDOWS TEARS Tomorrow, a group of women will step out of the shadows and announce thai they have formal a registered soc iety Wicare. a support group for widows. They are no ordinary women. They are all widows. The
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    • 347 5 I FROM PREVIOUS PAGE YOU'D think that at least, when a widow is grieving, "buayas" will leave her alone. No such luck. Sometimes, phone calls start soon after the husband's obituary appears. Preying men call up the widow and try to make friends
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    • 158 5 AS Mrs Wong picked up the pieces of her life, she met other widows. Thrilled by the joy of speaking to them, she decided to form an informal group. Wicare is now a registered society with 90 members. This group isn't just about dealing with pain.
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    • 64 5 ii^w I ,HJ Help your child revise and prepare for the coming examinations with v the series of mock exam papers published in the Friday Weekly. J 1 1^ S r n mmk m m 16April 99 Math i I 30 April '99 f il i' j I GCE'O' Level
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 148 6 HOT STORY I S'POREANS ON FOREIGN TALENT: THE Government cares more about Singaporeans than foreign talent. That is what most Singaporeans believe, according to a poll conducted last month by The Straits Times. In fact, the mcgority support the move to bring in talented foreigners. A total
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      71 6 "0- EVEREST HERO: He was one of the Singapore team members who made it to the top of Mount Everest last May and made Singapore proud. Yesterday, Everest hero Khoo Swee Chlow, 34, was sworn In as a Singapore citizen. The former Malaysian, an assistant manager with Singapore
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    • News Break
      • 64 6 DRIVING BIG vehicles will have to slow down, when the Traffic Police make it compulsory for them to be fitted with special devices that stop drivers from speeding. A speed-limiting device can prevent a vehicle from going faster than a set maximum, even if the driver steps on
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      • 66 6 CRIME A HIGH-RANKING Cambodian official was caught at Changi airport with a pistol in his briefcase. His firearm was confiscated before he was allowed to leave on April 8. The police did not name him, but the Cambodia Daily newspaper said that Mr Kun Kim, an adviser
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      • 62 6 Y2K BUG SINGAPORE is putting in place a scheme to help developing countries cope with the Y2K bug. From the middle of the year, training will be provided free of charge to any developing country in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation which wants it. Up to two representatives
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      • 57 6 KOREA THE president of Korean Air has been sacked, a company official said yesterday, after a string of crashes shattered the airline's image. The dismissal followed pressure from President Kim Dae Jung who demanded on Tuesday that the family-owned flag carrier give up control to professional managers
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    • 58 6 International Herald Tribune: Nato destroys Milosevic's residence The New Straits Times: Rahim pleads not guilty— Ex-IGP charged with attempting to cause grevious hurt to Anwar Asian Wall Street Journal: China s own moves spur demands for human rights BBC news: A Russian envoy talks to President Milosevic
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    • 179 7 ftSRSus FAR FROM OVER DON't open the champagne bottle just yet. There is no reason "to start partying" and slacken on competitiveness measures even if economy exceeds growth forecast, said Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said to Singapore reporters on Wednesday, at the end of
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    • 57 7 EDUCATION NEEDY students have a new source of financial help The Management Development Institute of Singapore is setting up an education trust. It aims to help deserving N-, O- and A-level and Institute of Technical Education students with scholarships and bursaries. It has set aside $500,000 for
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    • 60 7 MOLEST 1 FIVE secondary school boys who trained with a part-time athletics coach have accused him of molesting them. The Jurongville Secondary school athletes and their parents made a police report The coach, 25, started at the school a year ago. The lower secondary boys told a teacher
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    • 59 7 HOTELS TYCOON Kwek Leng Beng is going global with his hotel business. He said he is sending a signal to the world that the Asian economic crisis has bottomed. His Millennium Copthorne Hotels (M&C) is buying all 43 hotels in Asia, Australia and New Zealand from its
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    • 56 7 JAKARTA THERE are still other ways which Singapore can help Jakarta, said Minister for Welfare and Poverty Alleviation Haryono Suyono, at the handover of Singapore's fourth and last humanitarian aid package which totals $21 million. Meanwhile, Malaysia has withdrawn an offer to lend $1.7 billion to Indonesia in
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    • 69 7 The Straits Times: Foreign talent: Most in favour The Business Times: Hong Leong puts all hotels under one roof in £556 m revamp Lianhe Zaobao: Malaysia to sell USs2b bonds to boost economy Berita Harian: Mahathir: Economy undergoing recovery RCS morning news: Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien
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    • 85 7 read what Tony Tan has said f in the newspapers. I don't know the context in which he said it. Ministers have not discussed the subject. I'm sure Dr Tan has views and suggestions he'll be raising them and we'll beiHfvussing them. But as things stand now f
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    • 37 7 The Dow Jones Industrial Average set its seventh record in nine sessions yesterday. It rose 145.76, or 1.4 percent, to 10,727.18. Four stocks rose for every three that fell on the New York Stock Exchange.
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  • MALAYSIATODAY
    • 506 8 This 10-year-old boy in Kuala Lumpur sported bruises all over his body. What was his crime? What was his teacher thinking? TOH LI LIN reports TEACHER, please don't hit me. Please have mercy. Ten-year-old Chow Kar Chun pleaded with his teacher. But she continued
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    • 87 8 HE didn't hand in his homework. He gave a lot of excuses. That is the teacher's reason for beating Kar Chun. But the teacher told China Press that she did it in a fit of anger. She admitted she was too heavy-handed and was sorry for
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    • 12 9 Pictures/ China Press
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 144 10 WOULD you pay $1,000 for a 15-year-old-pair of shoes? A polytechnic graduate made that offer to the owner of a second-hand goods store, in his search for the first model of Air Jordans ever manufactured. There are people willing to part with thousands of dollars for old
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    • 86 10 OUR Legal Library offers quick access to various topics. Call 1900-914-0014 and enter the topic codes below: What are the legal terms used in matters involving the property of the deceased and what do they mean? (*****1) What happens when a person dies without leaving a
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    • 744 11 Today, w. »M«., Ma HAUtb* UM^.MtM.,^ FREDA HAHNUIW WHEN I first knew that I was chosen as a counsellor,-I was surprised. Why? Because it was my sister's idea. And when my picture was first published in The New Paper, I thought not many people would notice. Boy!
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    • 474 12 HAVE YOUR SAY DO you have an issue to raise? Or a problem you need help with? Don't be shy, drop us a line. Write to: The Attitude Page, The New Paper 390 Kim Seng Road Singapore *****5 Or •-mail us at npops@sph.com.sg (Please mark: For
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 262 13  -  BY Toh Li Lin THEY came. They questioned. They laughed. They are our shortlisted Attitude counsellors. Last night, 15 teenagers joined us at a gathering at Times House. Among them, Ngee Ann Polytechnic student Serene Lim, 18, who could barely croak "hello", struck with
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    • 506 14  - Enter the sixth C —the Debit Card By Brian Miller YOU'VE always admired your friends who, with a flash of a piece of plastic, could sign for a meal at the restaurant or for purchases at the supermarket. You've dreamt about being in that "class" where you too could be
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      123 15 There are two types of OUB Debit Master Cards. One is the classic card which is purple, and the other is the gold card. The minimum initial deposits for the gold card is $1,000, and $500 for the classic card. I The card can also be used to
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    • 209 15 EVEN if you earn big bucks and have several other credit cards, you can still apply for an OUB Debit Master Card. This is especially useful for those who find it difficult exercising discipline when it comes to using their cards. These are the people who,
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    • 200 16 THE Singapore General Hospital's Prof Gordon Ransome and Prof Seah Cheng Siang are powerful role models. They have helped others become responsible and caring doctors, says Mr Yeo. "I would urge every one of our doctors to strive to emulate them." PROF GORDON ARTHUR RANSOME
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    • 279 16 DOCTORS, here's some healthy advice. Keep up with the latest advances in medicine. Or you might find yourself challenged by some of your patients, who are better informed. But don't forget the traditional values: duty to mankind, duty to patient and duty to uphold the honour
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  • 418 18  -  SINGAPORETODAY By. Jason Tan HOW? How could a fit 19-year-old boy collapse suddenly and die? And how could two people, who saw Lim Keng Huat lying unconscious outside his school at Alexandra Road yesterday afternoon, walk off without helping? Someone finally called for an ambulance at
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 264 21 MOST Singaporeans believe they are in control of their finances, but only one in three save for retirement As for children's education, half of the respondents polled in a study last December are counting on scholarships, and one in three mistakenly believe CPF savings can be used
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 348 23  -  By Avis Wong MICHELLE YEOH has done it, so have Chow Yun Fat and Jet Li. Up next is Hongkong Heavenly King Aaron Kwok. Do what? Go West, that is. The singer-actor will be starring in a Hollywood movie based on the story
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    • 132 23 POPULAR Indian duo Colonial Cousins will be here on Tuesday to perform at The Hard Rock Cafe. Comprising "Golden Voice" Hariharan, who has sung in many Indian blockbuster movies, and Leslie "Lezz" Lewis, the duo fuse Western pop with Indian classical music.
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      176 25 TODAY is your last chance to win a Philips Savvy handphone (above) worth $238! It's the latest range of handphones from Philips. Five of these trendy handphones can be won today, if you can answer two simple questions: One on the Philips Savvy and the other on the
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    • 70 25 murmur Extra clinics in a hospital were opened to cope wtth the rush for Viagra this week. Mr Wong Sin Hee, in a letter to The Straits limes Forum Page, believes doctors and hospitals have lost sight of their medical priorities. He wrote: I sincerely
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 414 26 Reuters. THE SLAP: The President's "allies" spat in his face. And now, Russian leader Boris Yeltsin knows that he can no longer count on the Upper House of Parliament in his fight against a possible parliamentary move to oust him from office. The reason: The Upper House which
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    • 312 27 SUICIDE NOTE BY SUSPECT KILLERS FOUND, SAYS CNN Wire Services. A SUICIDE note left behind by the two teenagers suspected of killing 12 fellow students and a teacher before taking their own lives has
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    • 187 27 AFP. COLORADO investigators said there is a possibility that the suspects who went on a murderous rampage through Columbine High School intended to destroy the building as well. Two bombs hidden in duffle bags were found in the school cafeteria yesterday. The devices had apparently
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 347 29 BUUR BLASTS MEDIA REPORTS ON KOSOVO BRITAIN'S Prime Minister Tony Blair has accused BBC World Affairs editor John Simpson of writing reports on the Kosovo crisis "under the instruction" of the Serbian authorities. Speaking at the British Parliament, Mr Blair said: "My view of democracy
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    • 298 30 Milosevic: Let's talk AFP. Yugoslavia has given the first hint of caving in to the Nato air strikes. Belgrade is ready to accept an "international presence" in Kosovo under the control of the UN, according to Russian envoy Viktor Chernomyrdin. He gave no details on the
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    • 71 30 AFP. NATO targeted President Slobodan Milosevic's house yesterday. He and his family were not in the house when the missiles struck. The columned villa once belonged to Yugoslavia's late Communist leader Josip Broz Tito. Nato denied trying to kill Mr Milosevic. US law bans any attempt to assassinate
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    • 227 31  -  ■Strange food test' Targets pregnant women Underfeeds babies BY Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY PREGNANT women are the prime target of a strange cult in South Australia. It operates in the hills south of Adelaide, a state Liberal senator told the Australian Parliament last night. "The programme
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    • 81 31 DURING the cult's "food test", a follower lies on a couch while the response of their wrist and surrounding muscles is observed. Muscle response determines what foods are eaten, how they are prepared and the length of the diet. Usually five to six foods are prescribed and
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 407 33 MRS Hillary Clinton hired a Little Rock private detective to trace Mr Bill Clinton's affairs when he was running for a second term as Arkansas governor in 1982. This report has been revived in a new book, just as Mrs Hillary Rodham Clinton's
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    • 63 33 itiityiuity Ms Monica Lewinsky, the former White House intern who had sexual relations with US President mi Clinton, is about to run away from it all and move to London, reports The Times of London. The paper quotes her friend, Sir lan McKellan as saying: She's coming to
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    • 357 34 YAHOO! What a great investment it proved to be. Four years ago, Japanese techno-millionaire Masayoshi Son poured money into some little-known US companies. Among them, Yahoo!, now the No 1 Internet site. But back then, not many saw the Internet as a money-spinner, reports USA Today.
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    • 119 34 HE is intensely private. But Mr Son is never out of touch. He is an electronic mail junkie, and he consideri the Internet something of a home. He isn't colourful like Oracle billionaire Larry Ellison, who goes on death-defying sailboat races. Mr Son loves to paint. Employees
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    • 209 35 Rugby teen revives, grabs trophy HE'D been in a coma for six months, with little sign of progress. Apart from opening his eyes, the English teen did not move or show any response since a hit-and-run accident. Doctors told Tom Bendall's parents it could be years before he
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    • 235 35 AFP. AUSTRALIAN supermodel Elle Macpherson wants to get men to wear underwear modelled on women's lingerie. "I have always said that you can take the principles of women's lingerie and incorporate them into men's underwear," Elle said in Sydney yesterday when she launched her Spring/Summer
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    • 323 36 Titanic star in Thailand drama TITANIC heartthrob Leonardo DiCaprio (above) remained calm when his boat sank in Thai waters last Friday. He even helped soothe fellow crew members who were afraid of drowning. The incident took place when the boat capsized during a heavy
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    • 209 37 airport controllers help girl to land A TEENAGE girl, whose pilot father died at her side, landed their plane safely. Ms Andrea Winkler, 18, had never flown a plane before. And when dad Hans Winkler, 66, collapsed at the controls of their TO-10 light aircraft, she made a
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    • 348 39  -  SHOW INFO WHAT: Indian play, Dhan Dhan-A-Dhan WHEN: Today, 8 pm; Tomorrow, 4 pm (matinee) and 8 pm TICKETS: $15 (matinee) and $20 (evening show). At the door and from Ticketcharge. Call 296-2929. By Lynn Lee C L SHE'S best known as the Tans' Indian
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    • 95 39 DHAN Dhan-A-Dhan revolves round a struggling composer and his two wives. The second wife is expecting a baby who will come into an inheritance. Things get tense and comic as the first wife tries to get a share of it. Daisy, who plays the first wife, said: "The
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    • 357 40  -  BY Hazel Tan HE said she is his good friend. Yet she doesn't even consider him her buddy. A month ago, rumours ran rife that he had tried to take his life over her, when his fans objected to their relationship. But just last
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    • 521 41  -  By Edwin Yeo SLIGHTLY over 20 years ago, a film with a cast of unknowns telling a tale of an intergalactic war fast became a phenomenon, mainly due to its great visual effects and engaging story. Today, you would have to be living on
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    • 312 59  -  /f's Oscar Night for the Malayan Racing Association circuit's six top horses at Penang on May 14. They will vie for the Pan Malaysian Pools' 1998 Horse Of The Year Award. Racing writers from Singapore and Malaysia will cast their votes for the horse that most
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    • 41 59 Bagged Selangor Gold Cup and Penang Sprint Trophy and was nose second to Raphael Gold in Perak Sultan Gold Vase. The 1995 winner is the first horse to be nominated four times in the series, now in its 17th year.
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    • 18 59 Dour stayer who is bidding for second successive title following his game victory in Perak Derby.
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    • 29 59 Can ruin victory celebrations for Fischer's trainer, Malcolm Thwaites. Won both Lion City Cup and Patrons' Bowl emphatically. Finished third to Fischer in Selangor Gold Cup.
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    • 648 60 TRACKWORK YESTERDAY'S GOING AT IPOH: GOOD NST. PLENTY TO COME wound up his preparations for a comeback win in the Class 3 Div 2 1,200 m race on Sunday with a good workout in Ipoh yesterday. Taken out by jockey Sivan Parama, the four-year-old Australian-bred
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    • 172 60 PLEASE reinstate the performance bonus for home-based races. That plea to the Singapore Turf Club (SNTC) came from the Association of Racehorse Trainers Singapore (Arts) last Tuesday. Arts' call to reinstate performance bonus for home-based races is the result of the cross-border ban which has
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    • 46 60 Don Baertschiger $28,160, Michael Kent $25,500, Michael Clements $15,550, Douglas Dragon $10,750, Charles Leek $10,100, Patrick Busuttin $9,550, Bernard Ang $9,100, Richard Ang $8,300, Lee Seng Hap $8,250, Mohd Yusof $8,000, Charles Read $6,300, Dr Yeoh Kheng Chye $6,000, Gerard Goh $1,950, Malcolm Thwaties $1,700.
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    • 240 60 NST THE 12 Restricted Terms horses entered are: Cheri's Dream (late Back To Reality), a two-year-old bay Australian-bred gelding by Is It True out of French Classic. Dareto (late Please Head), a 3YO bay Aust-bred gelding by Serheed out of Pleasant Prospect. Flying
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    • 458 70 Remember the Crescent Girls School hockey team Two years ago, skipper Gilda Su and her teammates wrote a letter to The New Paper, praising the dedication and commitment ofteacher-coach C Sekaran. Last week, the girls made the news again by beatingfavourite Northland Secondaryto land the national title. GERARD
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    • 144 71 MORE ON CRESCENT SCHOOL'S SUCCESS CRESCENT coach Nordin Manaff puts it down to two words: Positive attitude. "Never once did they question my training methods. They always ran their 15 rounds, sometimes even under the blazing sun, without hesitation," said the ex-international striker, who also
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    • 340 71 GUESS who has been one of Crescent's most ardent supporters this year? It's C Sekaran the trainee teacher and hockey fcoach about whom the girls Bn-ote to The New Paper in 1997. J Despite leaving Crescent 'two years ago, Sekaran still keeps in touch with
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    • 141 71 NORTHLAND coach Hector Gomez praised the fighting spirit of the Crescent players. "They have very strong fighting spirit and determination. And the girls have definitely improved a lot on their fitness and basic skills," he said. Why did Northland falter this year? Hector said: "This
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    • 402 72 FRIENDLY: ENGLAND v HUNGARY AFP. ENGLAND caretaker manager Kevin Keegan yesterday named six uncapped players in his squad for next Wednesday's friendly against Hungary in Budapest. In came Sunderland duo Michael Gray and Kevin Phillips, Manchester United youngster Wes Brown, Leeds defender Jonathon Woodgate, West
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    • 82 72 Goalkeepers: David Seaman (Arsenal), Nigel Martyn (Leeds). Defenders: Sol Campbell (Tottenham), Rio Ferdinand (West Ham), Martin Keown (Arsenal). Graeme Le Saux (Chelsea), Phil Neville (Man Utd), Wes Brown (Man Utd), Gareth Southgate (Aston Villa), Jonathon Woodgate (Leeds) H Midfielders: Michael Gray (Sunderland), David Batty (Leeds), Frank Lampard (West
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    • 207 72 PREMIERSHIP UPDATE AFP. ARSENAL has signed a three-year sponsorship deal with computer game giants Sega Europe. The new deal, which marks the end of the London club's 18-year association with electronics company JVC, will start from July 1. The deal with Arsenal follows Sega's sponsorship
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    • 28 72 LIVE ON TV Middlesbrough v Arsenal (Footbal Channel; Premiere 12, 9.55pm, Saturday) Leeds v Man United (Footbal Channel, 6.25pm, Sunday) Sheff Wed v Chelsea (Footbal Channel, 10.55pm, Sunday)
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      399 75 CUP-WINNERS' CUP SEMI-FINAL (Second leg] MALLORCA 1 Leo Biagini 14th min CHELSEA 0 wfns 2-1 on aggregate) Half-time: 1-0 Crowd: 18,848 MM I ftftffl- Carlos Roa XabierOlaizola Marcel ino Elena Gustavo Siviero (Luis Carreras 45) MiquelSoler Lauren Etame-Mayer Vicente Engonga ill Jovan Stankovic Veljko Paunovic Dani Garcia
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    • 165 75 LAZIO was held 0-0 at home by a defiant Lokomotiv Moscow yesterday, bat still made the European Cup-Winners' Cup final. The away-goals rule has got it through. The Italian league leader, which had come from behind to draw the first leg In Moscow 1-1, was often outplayed by
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    • 237 75  -  By Ian Brown IT was a hard defeat for Chelsea fans to swallow. A season's dreams evaporated before their eyes as the leaden-footed Blues lacked the imagination to copy last year's stirring success. If, as Chelsea's Frank Leboeuf says, the team is dog-tired and he's
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    • 357 76 LEEDS v MANCHESTER UNITED (Sunday, 6.25pm) Now that the FA Cup and Champions League semis are over, there's business to be finished as the Premiership title race heads for the finishing tape. With only four weeks left, who will edge ahead? JEFFREY LOW previews the
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    • 81 76 ONE is riding on a wave, the other is on a roll. Which will win the title? Arsenal may be rolling on with as much panache as Manchester United, but playing catch-up at this time of year isn't as easy as last season's runaway of 10 wins.
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    • 70 76 Yes, Chelsea still has a mathematical chance of winning the league. But even as the Blues hope for the leaders to stumble, they can't afford to drop even a single point now. And only two men are capable of bringing the smiles back to manager Gianluca
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    • 452 77  -  PROFILE: ALEX FERGUSON By Ian Brown I HAVE taught myself to get away from it all mentally. "It's a fantastic gift, something I didn't have when I first came here and the job consumed every working moment." Somehow, one can't imagine Alex Ferguson having quite as much
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    • 169 77 AFP. MANCHESTER United fans were told yesterday that they were only likely to receive 25,000 tickets for their team's first European Cup Final in 31 years next month. News of the probable allocation in Barcelona's 115,000-seat Nou Camp Stadium on May 26 was
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    • 426 79  -  By Peter Siow WILL Fandi Ahmad ever play in the S-League again? The question has frequently been asked recently following the absence of the Singapore Armed Forces FC's deadly striker since the start of the season. The 37-year-old has already missed three matches against Marine Castle, Clementi
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    • 272 79 GOMBAK UNITED vSAFFC (Buldt Gombak Stadium, 7.30pm) Defending champion Singapore Armed Forces FC is back at its usual top spot when it visits Gombak today. What is unusual is that it has progressed so far without the injured Fandi Ahmad (foot) and Rezal Hassan (collar
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    • 555 80  -  S-LEAGUE PIN-UP STAR: JURONG FC's MIRKO JURILJ F/ICTFILE Name: Mirko Juriij Age: 25 M Height 1.82 m Weight 80 kg Club:Jurong FC H Position: Defender Place of birth: Sydney, Australia Hobbies: Music, Sleeping Faveclub: Real Madrid Fave player Fernando Redondo Fave hangout Home Fave
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