The New Paper, 14 May 1999

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    20 1 the new paper FRIDAY, MAY 14, 1999 Another quality publication Singapore Press Holding» http://newpaper.asia1 com.sg MITA (P) 062/04/99 60 CENTS
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      The new boss?
      298 2 Ms Yong Ying-I (above) tipped to head new Information Technology and Telecommunications Authority of Singapore 35-year-old daughter of Chief Justice is now principal private secretary to DPM SHE'S a high-flying civil servant right now. She is the principal private secretary to Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.
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      THE CABINET RESHUFFLE
      104 2 Mr Lee Yock Suan FROM; Minister for Trade and Industry TO: Minister for Information and the Arts and Minister for the Environment BG (NS) George Yeo FROM: Minister for Information and the Arts and Second Minister for Trade and Industry TO: Minister for Trade and Industry Mr
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      OTHER MOVES
      128 2 Dr AJine Wong FROM: Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Health and Ministry of Education TO: Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Education Mr Matthias Yao FROM: Minister of State, Ministry of Defence TO: Minister of State without Portfolio, Prime Minister's Office (Secondment to NTUC for 3 years
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      NEW APPOINTMENTS
      36 2 Mr Um Swee Say Minister of State, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology and Ministry of Trade and Industry Mrs Yu-Foo Yee Shoon Senior Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Community Development (for two years only)
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      PROMOTION
      21 2 Assoc Prof Koo Tsai Kee FROM: Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of National Development TO: Senior Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of National Development
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      Lock icon Her cat is Kiasu
      362 3  -  BY Toh Li Lin SHE finds her Singaporean students "so cute". But Dr Pat Rose's students would probably find her "so cute" too. Cute because this Canadian used to take her pet kitten, Kiasu, to class every day. None of the teachers they know do that.
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      He brushed up his Singlish
      177 3 HE watched local comedy Phua Chu Kang for his students. And laughed at Moses Lim. When Mr Takamitsu Hitara went to teach at Singapore Polytechnic four years ago, his students would say: 'Teacher, we can't understand your English." So the Japanese language lecturer turned to
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Will NKF act against me?
      561 4 THE NKF SAGA Early this month, a woman had to pay the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) $50,000 for a defamatory e-mail. Another woman one of 48 others who forwarded the same e-mail is worried. MICHELLE ANG reports WITH one click of her mouse, Lily landed
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      'Girl maybe let off'
      309 4 THE National Kidney Foundation (NKF) probably won't take further action against a young schoolgirl who had forwarded defamatory e-mail about the organisation. And, as of this moment, no further action has been taken against any of the 48 people who had spread similar messages. A spokesman
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      Prostitute bashed and strangled
      410 5  -  Third murder in Geylang this month By Fong Foong Mei HER head was smashed in with a heavy wooden pestle. Prostitute Sureerat Ratcharin's murderer also strangled her with a towel. Police found her body on Wednesday stuffed under a double-decker bunk bed at No 9 A
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      GO WEST
      262 6 Mir Cut queueing time for a flat FIRST-TIMERS can get a new HDB flat faster if they apply for one west of the island. The wait is shortest in this zone, and applicants are likely to be asked to select their flats just nine months after they apply.
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      Lock icon The Empire strikes
      84 6 STAR WARS MANIA: Last night, more than 400 Star Wars fanatics waited for Toys R Us at Marina Square to open at 12.01 am. Why? Because they wanted to buy the latest Star Wars products. Local filmmaker Eric Khoo (right) was there with five-year-old son Edward. When
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    • News Break
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        Non-partisan
        49 6 UNIVERSITIES m FORMING political associations on campus is a good idea but they should not be affiliated to political parties, said undergraduates interviewed by The Straits Times. The 20 undergraduates were responding to Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's suggestion for undergraduates to form associations linked to political parties.
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        Many problems
        60 6 SUZHOU PARK THE Suzhou Industrial Park has made good progress in the last five years, but has also faced "many difficulties, especially the stiff rivalry from nearby industrial parks" said the head of the Singapore-China venture, referring to the neighbouring Suzhou New District park. Beijing is still considering
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        Poisoned curry
        58 6 JAPAN THE trial of a woman charged with using poisoned curry that killed four people and caused 63 to fall sick attracted long queues of curious people in Tokyo. Yesterday, housewife Masumi Hayashi denied adding arsenic to the curry and all related murder and attempted murder charges. But
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        $31.52m deal
        60 6 PROPERTY DEALMAKER Simon Cheong is back in the property market and this time, he bags en-bloc a freehold apartment block in the prime Newton area for $31.52 million. The five-storey Newhall Apartments at Lincoln Road can be redeveloped into a 30-storey block and could result in Mr Cheong
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      NEW HIGH
      62 6 The Dow Jones industrial average closed at yet another record high yesterday. It gave the dollar a boost, after IBM said the world's largest computer maker was the main beneficiary of Internet growth. The Dow was up 106.82 points, or 0.97 per cent, at 11,107.19. An active volume
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      world Head liners
      59 6 International Herald Tribune: Peace talks progress despite Yeltsin threat The New Straits Times: Kit Siang's call shot down. Harping on 'Malaysian Malaysia' concept could lead to racial tension, say leaders Asian Wall Street Journal: Rubin's exit tests grooming of his successor BBC news: Clinton says the Kosovo
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      Y2K help website
      157 7 ftSRSus ALL this talk about the millennium bug has personal computer users worried. How do you know if your machine can handle year 2000 dates? Now, there's now an Internet site to turn to for answers, reported The New York Times. Just click on to www.pcy2000.org, a
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      For sale
      60 7 PROPERTY THE East Coast Recreation Centre (ECRC) is for sale, reports The Business Times. Its owners, ECRC Pte Ltd, defaulted on loans owed to the OCBC Bank. It is not known how much ECRC owes OCBC. Macau tycoon Stanley Ho, Safe Enterprises and Sega Enterprises had intended to
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      'Robber gang'
      63 7 CAUGHT FOUR youths were arrested on Wednesday within 30 minutes of allegedly posing as policemen and robbing six Bangladeshi workers. The four were claimed to be part of a gang of 10 who beat up the workers near Block 634, Veerasamy Road. They are believed to have carried
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      Shot down
      57 7 GUN THE US Senate on Wednesday by a 51-47 vote killed a measure that would have required background checks on buyers at gun shows. The proposal had been seen as having one of the best chances of passage among major gun-control legislation in the wake of the high-school
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      Meeting Azizah
      54 7 MALAYSIA WORLD Bank President James Wolfensohn held private talks yesterday with Datin Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, wife of Malaysia's jailed former Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim. The meeting was held at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport, where Mr Wolfensohn was stopping en route to a forum of
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      local Head liners
      42 7 The Straits Times: Major Cabinet reshuffle The Business Times: Asian markets shrug off Rubin fears Lianhe Zaobao: Five ministers to swap jobs Berita Harian: Five ministers switch portfolios from June 3 RCS morning news: Changes in the Cabinet line-up
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      Quote worthy
      81 7 Basically, Malaysia was previously known as the Molay states. We (Malays) are willing to share with the other races in a fair manner. Let's not allow this partnership to make us the poorest community in our own land. Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, warning against reviving the "Malaysian-Malaysia concept.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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  • attitude You talk, your peers answer, we listen
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      Should I put brother in boy's home?
      431 8 rV What do you do with a wayward brother? You shower him with love. You try to be understanding. But he still > doesn't change. Is sending him to a boys' home too wqm^rs MY brother was a good student who would do
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      Only as a last resort
      200 8 Dear Confuted, caring and careful > THINK carefully about sending your brother to a home. Use it as a last resort. £y now, prebably many people have given up on your brother. That's why ne has turned to his friends. If you, his own family,
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      IT'LL DO HIM GOOD
      70 8 ONE of my classmates spent one year in a boys' home. It really did him A LOT of good. He is now my class vice-chairperson, one of the very best students in class and he does his work better than I do. He has changed a
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      HAVE YOUR SAY
      61 8 DO you have an issue to raise? Or a problem you need help with? Don't be shy, drop us a line. Wills tse The Attitude Page, The New Paper 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore *****5 Ore-sis! us at npops@sph.com.sg (Please mark: For Attitude) Cai: 1900-913-0001 and leave
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    Star reach
    63 9 mutfmui* SINGAPORETODAY Ms StutfvnM Ramasanri, a Medical stndeiit who released her debut album Coming Home, on her secondaiy sdwd days to Relies ew Sdiool: We were that nothing is iiSos&le. You just had to try. I remSSm someone once telling me that we should always aim for the
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    Lock icon Climb into this
    798 11 eetech SINGAPORETODAY THE world's biggest space show opens tomorrow at the Marina Promenade. Visitors can zip up in space suits, experience zero gravity and even hop on board the Shuttle Orbiter. The two-storey Shuttle Orbiter Ambassador is a life-size replica of the real thing. You can get
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Friend or foe
      147 13 SIZE up the competition James Lye is facing. Robin Leong, James' co-star in Triple Nine, gets up close and personal in this week's Friday Weekly. "We are friends... although we're not close," he says about James. "I love basketball, but James doesn't. He's crazy about soccer, which
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      After 2 years... JUSTICE
      633 14  -  Boy molests girl in lift A year later, girl sees boy and calls police Boy acquitted Prosecution appeals, Boy is found guilty Boy sentenced to 18 months' probation How did girl recognise molester? BY Riana Zakir SHE had only a few fleeting seconds to try and
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      THE CASE
      140 14 THE Juvenile Court judge found her identification of the boy based on a fleeting glimpse unreliable. But the prosecution appealed and Chief Justice Yong Pung How found him guilty. In a long-sleeved shirt and trousers, the boy looked meek before the CJ yesterday. Said the CJ: "We send
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Special Olympics, gold medal can!
      354 16  -  By Laavanya K CHEW Yoke Lin is rather shy but at the mention of the Special Olympics for the disabled, her eyes light up with excitement. Yoke Lin, 19, is looking forward to it. This will also be the first time Yoke Lin, who has
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      Lock icon Housewives walk for health
      256 17  -  By Tanya Fong WHEN it comes to going the distance, these ladies sure can strut their stuff. Most of these housewives have been taking part in The New Paper Big Walk for the last five years. And housewife Kartini Abdul Rkhman, in her 40s, has every
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      WANT TO JOIN?
      127 17 WHAT: The New Paper Big Walk WHEN: May 23, 7.30 am WHERE: Rag-off at the National Stadium The registration fee is $4 for fun walkers and $5 for competitive walkers. You can register at Jurong Point, Northpoint, Tampines Mall, Takashimaya Square, OUB Centre, Singapore Amateur Athletic Association
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      Past for sale
      76 18 liilM J"mTTF3BB Ms Joyce Maynanl is putting 14 love letters sent to her by American novelist J D Saiagerupfor auction. Slie had a brief romance with him when she was 18 and he was 53. She said: Fd rather put my children through college than own a
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      Lock icon Man who attacked pilot dies after jab
      100 19 AFP IT seemed like another case of air rage, but this time it ended in death. A man was attacking the pilot and co-pilot of a plane with 183 people on board when he was overpowered by passengers and crew members and given
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      Strip-search shame: Woman gets $8.5 m
      316 19 A WOMAN who was strip-searched by police after she was arrested in New York has won a US$5 million ($8.5 million) suit against the city. "I felt so shamed. I felt as if I was taken to the lowest human emotion that anyone could
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      63,000 OTHERS!
      64 19 ABOUT 63,000 people have filed a suit against New York City for being stripsearched. Mr Michael Hess, the corporation lawyer for the city, said "It is a very serious case, and we're attempting to address the issues in a way that is fair to the people as well
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      Lock icon Why embassy bombing a threat to China leaders
      316 20 The outpouring of violent anti-American sentiments in China over the Nato attack on Beijing's embassy is gradually subsiding. Butforthe Chinese leadership, theproblem may have just begun... Source: AFP. CHINA'S top leaders are caught in a dilemma. On the one hand, they're aware
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      JIANG TO TAKE CLINTON CALL
      141 20 CHINA'S President Jiang Zemin is now ready to take President Bill Clinton's phone calls after snubbing the US leader earlier. Mr Jiang's change of heart comes in the middle of a series of diplomatic moves by both countries to repair their ties. Relations took a
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    Boy bully to face trial
    396 22  -  SYDNEY DROWNING CASE WORLDTODAY A boy, 11, will become the youngest person in Australia to face trial for the death of a six-year-old playmate whom he allegedly pushed into a river to drown By Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY 1JA N 11-year-old boy will AM
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      207 22 SKHNG ?ROH°^ Think of it as a magic carpet that could take you on a skiing holiday. TTie Sfci Yogurt/Dairy Farmers Australian Skiing Promotion. Ist April to 31st May 1999. Noiu, creamy, delicious, Ski Yogurt and Dairy Farmers To qualify: write name, address, I/C number on products can take you
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    Lock icon I have never hit her — Sheila Majid's husband tells court
    335 23 I have never hit her Sheila Majid's husband tells court MALAYSIATODAY Source: Harian Metro, The Sun. FOR months, Malaysian music producer Roslan Aziz had to live with accusations that he was a wife-beater and an irresponsible father. On Wednesday, the estranged husband of popular singer Sheila Mqjid had a chance
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      Lock icon If you're travelling to Malaysia...
      238 24 MALAYSIA RELAXES CURRENCY DECLARATION Source: Wire services. REST easy. From tomorrow, there's no need to fill up forms to declare the amount of ringgit you carry if you have with you less than RM1,000 ($447). Malaysia's Bank Negara, the country's central bank, announced this yesterday
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      Lock icon Conqueror of 7 mountain peaks
      153 24 AFP. AT the age of 25, this Japanese student scaled Mount Everest yesterday. This feat has made him the youngest climber to have conquered all of the highest peaks on the world's seven continents. Mr Ken Noguchi (above), a senior at Tokyo's Asia University, reached
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      Lock icon Two in one
      167 25 Panty Condom opens up possibilities Source: Reuters. PRESSED for time but can't resist the urge? Well, a Colombian condom-maker has come up with a garment for safe sex where you don't need to take the panties off. The so-called Panty Condom (modelled above) has been hailed as
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      US has two worries
      339 26 INDONESIAN ELECTIONS WHILE free and fair elections in Indonesia are possible, the United States has two serious concerns about the June 7 parliamentary polls. MONEY POLITICS: US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific affairs, Mr Stanley Roth, said he had serious concerns about
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      38 24 FOR SINGAPOREANS* No need to declare: if you carry under RMI.OOO ($447) Have to declare Amount of foreign currency you carry into or out of the country only if the amount exceeds U552,500 ($4,250) And other non residents
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    401 29  -  THEATRE SHOW INFO WHAT: Sour Relationship R(A) WHEN: May 13-23 TuestoThurs: 7.30 pm, 9.30 pm Fri: 7.30 pm, 9.30 pm and midnight Sat: 4 pm, 7.30 pm, 9.30 pm and midnight Sun: 4 pm, 7.30 pm and 9.30 pm WHERE: Drama Box Studio Theatre 14A —14C Trengganu
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      728 30 OPENING THIS WEEK NOW SHOWING mm ANALYZE THIS THAT ONE NO ENOUGH ENTRAPMENT BLAST FROM THE PAST Who's acting: Robert De Niro, Billy Crystal Who's acting: Jack Neo, Mark Lee, Patricia Who's acting: Sean Connery and Catherine Who's acting: Brendan Fraser, Alicia and Lisa Kudrow Mok and Henry Thia Zeta-Jones
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      640 33 ITS hard to be a man around Catherine ZetaJones. The Mask of Zorro beauty, who is entrapping Sean Connery in her new film, knows instantly what she wants. Or what she doesn't. No "New Age Man" for her, thanks, because she hates the idea of it,
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      443 33  -  BY Edwin Yeo THERE are only two words to explain why one should watch Entrapment. And those two words are? Guy readers, all together now. Catherine and Zeta-Jones. Hubba hubba hubba. So enchanting is the actress that you manage to hold in your food at
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    511 34  -  eT CETERA WITH AMBIGA RAJU I USED to dream of a home full of fresh flowers, with lots of throw cushions. You know, the soft, feminine, "girl" look. This means, to me at least, some potted plants, lots of flowers and curios. That's the
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      132 48 Company in Jurong urgently I requires ELECTRONICS/ ELECTRICAL I ENGINEER Diploma in Electronics/ Electrical Min. 3 yrs working experience in related field i Only Singaporean &PR need 4 apply Interested applicants, pis. call *****89 or lax your resume te *****32 TECHNICIANS (2 yrs. contract) required by co. in town NTC
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      390 50  -  1 9 8 2 Horse of the Year: Chummy's Special (trainer Teh Choon Beng) 1983 An dermatt (Ivan Allan) 1984 Paititi Gold (Garnet Bougoure) 1 9 8 5 Count Of Honour (Teh Choon Beng) 1986 Chinese Wall (Kitson Leong) 1987 Elcarim (Michael Ho) 1988 He
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      Ouzo racing against time
      243 50 IT'S touch and go for exciting stayer Ouzo in the $350,000 Queen Elizabeth II Cup. Prospects of the international runner starting in the 2,000 m feature depends on whether he can be airlifted out of Dubai in the next couple of days. This is because local
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      174 50 TONIGHT'S the night. Six of the circuit's best performers in 1998 will vie for the coveted Pan Malaysian Pools Horse of the Year Award at Shangri-La Hotel in Penang. The favourite is top stakes-earner Fischer, who also won the title in 1995. The eight-year-old won the
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      399 51 YESTERDAY'S GOING AT PENANG: GOOD NST. SUPER DAM wrapped up his preparations for his second win in the Class 5 Div 2 1,700m event (Race 2 on Sunday) at Penang with a dashing workout yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the four-year-old New Zealand-bred
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      TOMORROW'S PENANG RACE GUIDE
      8573 51 GAME SORT: The Marinus van Breukelen-trained Jolly Good Fun (second from right) edging out Comrade-ln-Arms by a mere nose over the Ipoh 1,400 m on May 2. He has been very consistent this season and merits support again. FAIR CLAIMS: Star Betelguese posing with Panamanian jockey
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      153 53 n SUPER KEYMAN 56 5(73) ♦Soo (7) (4nzg Baertschiger-Top Super) By Top Innings-By Surprise; chestnut; landed 17.3.98; 6r2-0-3 (K1200g 1:12.257, S1200y 1:12.455) 28.02.99 C3-3 Soo 55 (65) (13)2 1 1/14 ($203) 1 Vi Lucky Mike Sl200y 1:12.4 (459) 07.03.99 C3-P Soo 56 (73) (15)11 9 3/15
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      392 58 AFP, Reuters. SURPRISE Kentucky Derby winner Charismatic came away with the sixth post in Wednesday's draw for tomorrow's 124th running of the US1 million ($1.7 million) Preakness Stakes in Baltimore, Maryland. Sent off at odds of 31-1, jockey Chris Antley had Charismatic roaring down the stretch, stunning
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      138 58 LAT-WP. JOCKEY Chris McCarron broke a bone in his left foot and will not ride Stephen Got Even in tomorrow's Preakness Stakes in Baltimore, Maryland. McCarron, who rode the colt to a 14th-place finish on May 1 in the Kentucky Derby, suffered the injury on
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      523 59  -  NATIONAL ATHLETF SAYS- By Peter Siow SPRINTER Hiranisha Rasimuddin is out of the South-east Asia Games in Brunei in August. Unless of course the authorities sort out her problems in time. She decided to give up full-time training because of financial
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      748 60 WORLD CUP CRICKET IN ENGLAND: STARTS TODAY ENGLAND is hosting the 1999 World Cup Cricket tournament and they say that cricket has returned home. They couldn't be more wrong. Yes, the game originated in England two centuries ago and evolved to be a part
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      258 60 Tfett-olavinv countries (direct Mitrv Into Cup): Australia, England, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka, West Indies, Zimbabwe Queltflers: Bangladesh, Kenya, Scotland Opening match: Holder Sri Lanka versus host England at Lord's today TOURNAMENT FORMAT 12 teams divided in two groups: Group A: Sri Lanka, India, South
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      407 61 1999 CRICKET X,WORLD The 1999 World Cup Cricket tournament starts in England today, with 12 nations participating. Th« captains: (Left to right back row) Zimbabwe's Ailistair Campbell, South Africa's Hansie Cronje, Kenya's Aasif Karim, New Zealand's Stephen Fleming, Australia's Stephen Waugh, Pakistan's Wasim Akram. (Front left to
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      159 61 AFP. CRICKET is decided by runs, wickets...and Duckworth and Lewis. Steve Waugh, Australia's captain, approves of Duckworth and Lewis, two boffins who devised a method for adjusting team scores whenever rain interrupts a World Cup game. But he admits he hasn't got a clue how the
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      TONIGHT'S S-LEAGUE ACTION
      270 62  -  CALL INFOUHE Call The New Paper Infoline on 1900-*****13 after 8.30 pm for the half-time scores and after 9.30 pm for the full-time results. Calls cost 30 cents a minute. By Peter Siow Jurong FC v Clementi Khaisa (Jurong East Stadium, 7.30pm) Jurong is on a high.
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      224 62  - Love football FACT FILE A«e: 24 Occupation: Airport Services Officer Height 1.58 m Weight: 50 kg FaveClub: Manchester United Fave Player David Beckham (Man United) Hobbies: Outdoor activities, netball, football, watching movies By Celine Lim LOVE makes you do crazy things. Like travel across Singapore from Chai Chee to Bukit
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      355 63  -  Tuferßeer ST LEAGUE BY Peter Siow JURE Eres' days of playing in the S-League are numbered. Yesterday, the Sembawang Rangers striker was told by a doctor that the hamstring iiyury on his right leg would take two to three weeks to heal, if not more. "It's not so
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