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Title Section21 1999-06-27 1 the new paper JUNE 27, 1999. 70 CENTS Another quality publication of Singapore Preaa Holding• ■■■■■■hIhHIv JH http://newpaper.asial.com.sg MITA (P) 107/03/9921 words
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Article, Illustration350 1999-06-27 2 It was all a bit of a surprise, says Mr Lee Yock Suan, about his new appointment as Information and the Arts Minister. Mr Lee, who is also Environment Minister, spoke to the Chinese daily, Lianhe Zaobao What makes the new Information and the Arts Minister tick? THAT350 words
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Article56 1999-06-27 2 MANY kinds of art forms will bloom as people get more interested in the arts. But don't neglect the average person, like those aunties who love watching street opera. Chinatown can be the ideal hub for Chinese opera. If locals love it, the tourists will flock there56 words
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Article57 1999-06-27 2 I'M very open to different ideas and kinds of art. Maybe in terms of personality, my lifestyle is more conservative. But it doesn't mean I'm not receptive to new ways of thinking. How Singapore grows is not up to Mita to decide, but up to society, and57 words
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Article70 1999-06-27 2 SOME people feel Singapore is too conservative. Some feel it's moving too quickly. Nobody will be totally happy. I feel we have struck the right balance. We move with the times, but also keep our deep-rooted sense of values. Our young people are influenced by TV,70 words
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Article31 1999-06-27 2 I'VE always put the emphasis on achieving results. I use the most efficient and simplest way of doing things. I'm not so much concerned with public image and self-projection.31 words
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Article, Illustration704 1999-06-27 4 Woon Wui Tek - Malaysia's ruling-party leaders have spoken of a "hate campaign" against the government churned up by young people. Who are behind this movement? BY Woon Wui Tek IN KUALA LUMPUR HIS army is not a large one. His voice isn't even that loud. But Stephen Doss can704 words
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Article, Illustration400 1999-06-27 4 We're fighting the government, but... THEY want to spread their change-the-sys-tem message to all students. Uh... but their parents mustn't learn what they're up to. "I'm not scared of the police. I'm more afraid of my father and mother," admitted a 23-year-old engineering400 words
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Article371 1999-06-27 4 MALAYSIAN Premier Mahathir Mohamad had said in May that university students were being used by opposition groups to "incite hatred against the government". He had been meeting students in Japan. Then, at a recent press conference, Dr Mahathir said his Umno party had "not lost members371 words
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Article, Illustration2546 1999-06-27 5 Calvin Low - Husband convicted, wife tells her story NO NAMES The woman could not be named in court reports because the case involved sexual abuse. by Calvin Low calvin@sph.com.sg IT was a shotgun marriage. Jerry was 19 and Jill, 20. She was pregnant, so they gambled with their2,546 words
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Article97 1999-06-27 7 THE hospital in the course of its investigations found that this was an atypical case of appendicitis, which was difficult to diagnose. "This was further compounded by infection with an extremely uncommon but virulent organism. "Azrin Hashim was admitted on June 3 and while clinical assessments and97 words
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Article, Illustration441 1999-06-27 7 Crispina Robert - Azrin Hashim, I I, complained of stomach ache and was dead'three days later after his appendix ruptured. The National University Hospital responds to his death BY Crispina Robert THE 11-year-old was suffering from an unusual appendicitis which was difficult to diagnose. And it was441 words
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Article, Illustration554 1999-06-27 9 Riana Zakir - By Riana Zakir THE title of the educational forum was: Men Sex. It drew 260 people to the Crown Prince Hotel ballroom on a Saturday afternoon. Most were paunchy mid-dle-aged men. Some eagerly scribbled notes. There werePicture/ Kenneth Koh - 554 words
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262 1999-06-27 9 SOME QUESTIONS RAISED AT FORUM AND THE ANSWERS 1$ it true that penis size is independent of the body size? There is some co-relation. Bigger people tend to have bigger organs. But it varies between individuals. Men die from lack of food but not from lack of sex. So what's262 words
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Article, Illustration185 1999-06-27 10 Ernest Luis - Column supports on one side of the uncompleted school hall strains under the forces generated by weight of the roof. By Ernest Luis HERE'S how the roof of the uncompleted school hall of Compassvale Primary in Sengkang collapsed two weeks ago: First, the column185 words
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Article, Illustration101 1999-06-27 11 OUT of 2,377 entries to our spot-the-differences contest last week, only 339 spotted the seven differences lyMost of the callers could only pick six differences. Seven callers with the correct answer were drawn to win a night's stay at the Rasa Sentosa Resort and an101 words
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Article, Illustration155 1999-06-27 11 FIRST you saw her on TV crowned Miss World. Then she shone larger than life on cinema screens, reports the Indian daily Tamil Murasu. Now, here's your chance to see her in the flesh. Here comes Miss World 1994 Aishwarya Rai (left). She will155 words
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Article, Illustration84 1999-06-27 11 ROCK band Scorpions have released their new album Eye II Eye. To win some Scorpions goodies, just call 1900-914-0801 and answer a simple question about the band. Each call costs 20 cents. Ten lucky winners will be picked from the correct entries. Each winner gets a one-year84 words
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Article572 1999-06-27 13 Brian Miller - By Brian Miller IT used to go something like this: "To market, to market to buy a fat pig..." However, sometime this week, it was changed and it now reads: "To market, to market to make a fat ki11..." It's true, you know. For the572 words
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Article, Illustration632 1999-06-27 14 Ernest Luis - How do you make sense of the stockmarket frenzy to avoid making the wrong step? BY Ernest Luis Thinking of making a quick buck by joining in the current stockmarket frenzy? Read this. And heed Mr James Lim's cautionary tale. Like many Singaporeans, Mr Lim, 38,632 words
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Article373 1999-06-27 14 WATCH out for rising interest rates and inflation in the US. This could affect the market here, said analysts and stockbrokers. Mr John Yap, director of broking firm Kay Hi an, said: "We're riding on the US market. Singapore is closely linked to the US373 words
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Article, Illustration702 1999-06-27 15 Tye Kim Khiat - EXPAT Can you stand out in this world with broken English? BY Tye Kim Khiat MONDAYS to Fridays, I criss-cross the heartland of Tampines HDB estate to get to work. I take the public bus. Most times, I eat at hawker centres, food courts or coflfeeshops. InPicture/ Alvin Toh - 702 words
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Article, Illustration774 1999-06-27 16 ISMAIL KASSIM - BULL RUN THE WEEK Guest editor ISMAIL KASSIM NEWS of rising share prices and a strengthening economy in the last few weeks has brought nothing but smiles to many Singaporeans. Suddenly there's lots of sunshine. The economic gloom of last year now seems like a bad dream.774 words
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Article167 1999-06-27 17 WAIT for it: The shoppers' "golden mile" may well get a gleaming new look. The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) is asking for ideas on how to make Orchard Road world class. STB's creative consultant and director of thematic development, Mr Kenneth Liang, told reporters before the167 words
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Article, Illustration48 1999-06-27 17 GREEN PIG: its manure is "environmentally friendly" because it contains less phosphorus, which causes the green slimy stuff, algae, to grow in water. The pig was genetically engineered by a scientist at the University ofGueiphin Ontario. However, the manure still smells. Picture/ ReutersPicture/ Reuters - 48 words
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Article114 1999-06-27 17 Qn£>us] IN case you don't already know, happy employees make happy employers. Why? Because a well-treated worker works better and earns more for the company. In fact, the Fortune-listed 100 best US companies to work for showed, over a 10year period, average annual returns of 23.4 per114 words
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Article, Illustration29 1999-06-27 17 Washing vegetables still leaves 10 per cent of toxins on them! But tougher controls could result in higher prices. Are you prepared to foot the bill? j29 words
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Article80 1999-06-27 17 GET TUNEFUL: Spend the evening at the Botanic Gardens listening to world music band Tattoo blend soft-rock, African and Mediterranean styles of music. It's on this evening at 5.30 pm and it's free. GET WET: Join in the fun at the Water Carnival at Bishan Swimming Pool80 words
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Article, Illustration185 1999-06-27 17 AFP PHILIPPINE President Joseph Estrada, whose change of mind came minutes too late to save the life of a rapist executed on Friday, has granted a reprieve to another death row rapist and murderer. Observers say Mr Estrada was embarrassed by his failed attempt to order a reprieveAFP - 185 words
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Article99 1999-06-27 17 AFP. THE man who has devoted 23 years in exile to campaigning for independence for East THmor activist and Nobel laureate Jose Ramos Horta returned to his home Saturday, full of praise for President BJ Habibie and armed forces chief General Wiranto. "I believe (they) will putAFP. - 99 words
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Article106 1999-06-27 17 THE Ministry of the Environment has now allowed the following types of Italian cheeses to be sold here: Grana Padano, Parmigiano Reggiano, Pecorino Romano, Parmesan Powder, Bontzola, Asiago, Bon Taleggio, Fontal, Provolone, Mozzarella di bufalo, Gorgonzola, Montasio, Provolone Valpadana and Fontina Val d' Aosta. The ingredients106 words
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Article92 1999-06-27 17 Reuters. SEVERAL prisoners escaped by helicopter from the sprawling Les Baumettes prison outside the French Mediterranean port of Marseille yesterday, France's LCI TV channel said. Les Baumettes is one of the country's largest prisons. It holds many long-sentence prisoners. The authorities are particularly concerned by the prison breakoutReuters. - 92 words
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Article75 1999-06-27 17 INDIA denied coming to terms with Pakistan as it continued air strikes against infiltrators on its side of Kashmir yesterday. The Times of India newspaper said the government's committee on security had considered a proposal "from Islamabad" to allow the raiders to pull back within a given75 words
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Article106 1999-06-27 17 MONEY no enough. Not even high salaries are enough to motivate and retain employees here, showed a study carried out by Steve Morris Associates (SMA). Workers want to be able to trust, and be trusted by, their bosses. Other qualities mentioned by those who took part in106 words
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Advertisement91 1999-06-27 18 2 weddings and a honeymoon Until death do us part? So they said. Though perhaps more appropriate now is, Try, try and try again. Media mogul Rupert Murdoch got married for the third time and Muscles from Brussels Jean-Claude van Damme got married for the second time to the same91 words
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Advertisement59 1999-06-27 18 THIRD STRIKE: And lucky this time! Media mogul Rupert Murdoch looks pleased with his third wife, Wendy Deng. He's the boss she's with his Star TV. And very much Junior —at 31, she's less than half his age of 68. ivP'.i"ji.**. •..*> ;y 1*"-yssgssBf' 3£5 A IB 1 I B|59 words
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Article, Illustration387 1999-06-27 19 Strong reaction to China's ruling on Hongkongers' mainland children Source: Wire services. HONGKONG'S Chief Executive Tung Chee Hwa is relieved. But opposition leader Martin Lee is worried. The source of their different reactions? A decision by China's parliament to overturn a ruling by Hongkong's CourtSource: Wire services.; Picture/ Afp - 387 words
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Article100 1999-06-27 19 IN January, Hongkong's Court of Final Appeal granted residency rights to all mainland children of Hongkong residents. The children included those who were born before their parents came to the territory. Mr Tung had been worried that it would lead to an influx of 1.67 million mainland Chinese, which100 words
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Article514 1999-06-27 20 Soutik Biswas - By Soutik Biswas IN CALCUTTA Pradesh Assembly to provoke attention. Still, Mr Behari could not convince the officials that he was alive and kicking. Finally, after much hardship and hullabaloo, he was declared alive by the government only in 1994. Uttar Pradesh, one of India's most lawless514 words
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Article, Illustration403 1999-06-27 21 For 20 years, taking care of him has given us so much warrkth. He's so active, so cute. Mrs Abdul Rashid HE is a child who never grew up. True, bubbly Rizal Abdul Rashid is all of 20 years old. But he still has the IQ,Pictures/ Nanyang Siang Pao - 403 words
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Advertisement31 1999-06-27 22 I i 9p, Do /ou remember your first kiss? It can be more telling than /ou imagine, says a US 4t psychological study. How so? And what 1 was or your31 words
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Article, Illustration689 1999-06-27 23 Ng Wan Ching - THE PLACE T0 DIP FOR homemaking TIPS, Edited by Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg OK, we are talking about survival tactics for shopping. What do you do when you are faced with dozens of choices for the same product? Throw up your hands in dismay? I know friends689 words
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Article, Illustration524 1999-06-27 24 Carol Leong - [1 CHEAP AND HIP: STYLE FOR THE BUDGET- CONSCIOUS By Carol Leong canol@sph.com.sg OLD bolster ends, used on ceremonial pillows, weddings and other meyor occasions, are now a collector's item. One proud owner is Ms Agnes Goh, 33, a businesswoman, who fell in love with antique Indonesian textiles524 words
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Article, Illustration233 1999-06-27 25 I HAVE known my boyfriend for a couple of months. He is 28 years old and an expatriate working in Singapore. We met at a nightspot and it was love at first sight. We exchanged telephone numbers and he called me the next day.233 words
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Article177 1999-06-27 25 BIRD in a Cage, 15, is upset with her father, who has changed and doesn't trust her. Whenever she goes out with her friends, he will ask her a lot of questions. He often accuses her of going out with guys. He scolds her too. She'll explain177 words
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Article187 1999-06-27 25 I AM a 16-year-old guy and I think that you should not be upset with your father. Maybe he is just trying to be protective of his young daughter. After all, you are a girl and parents tend to be protective of their daughters as187 words
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302 1999-06-27 25 I WISH to help a friend of mine change his sex life. He is in his mid-30s and has problems having relationships with the opposite sex. I only came to know about it recently, when he broke off his three>year302 words
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Article223 1999-06-27 25 I'VE been receiving disturbance calls since November last year. I had asked a friend to record a greeting message for my pager because she has a nice voice. A few weeks later, I started to get insulting messages. I called the number left in223 words
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Puberty Dr Lim Su Min clears the air over teen sex issues
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268 1999-06-27 25 I AM 15 and I had sex with Qmy steady boyfriend, who is also 15. I have not had my period for two months and I am scared that I might be pregnant. What should I do if I am pregnant? Where268 words
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289 1999-06-27 25 My blood group is O+ and Qmy boyfriend's blood group is A+. Will our child have any problems or disorders? Will I face any delivery problems at childbirth? Also what combinations of blood groups should there be in a marriage? Worried Old289 words
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Advertisement44 1999-06-27 25 CAN YOU HELP? If you think you can help with some useful advice, write or fax to Aggie by Wednesday. The best letter will be published next week. The writer of the best reply will receive a special @T-shirt and a New Paper cap.44 words
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Advertisement58 1999-06-27 25 Counsellors: Mr Danny Ng, psychologist, and Ms Wong Sing Chee, counsellor, Singapore Polytechnic. CALL US If you need advice on matters of the heart or sex issues, write to: Aggie, The New Paper, Times House, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore *****9. Or fax: 737-5375, e-mail: npops@sph.com.sg (please mark: Aggie) or58 words
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Article, Illustration578 1999-06-27 27 Jacintha Abisheganaden - [-1 Column i ITES A FORTNIGHTLY COLUMN by Jacintha Abisheganaden Dear Diary, WATCHED Fabric (the play) and went backstage to say hello to actress Tsai Chin. Chin's acting career spans 40 years from Broadway to movies and theatre. She was the girl in The Virgin578 words
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Article, Illustration801 1999-06-27 28 CALVIN LOW - Kiss dwell That first kiss is more memorable than death or loss of virginity, says US study »y CALVIN LOW QUESTION: Which of these "life events" stands out as the most memorable experience in life: The loss of one's virginity. The death of one's parent. One's first kiss? Answer The801 words
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Article271 1999-06-27 28 THE art of kissing has humbl«|j beginnings. Indeed, the entire height of romantic ballyhoo that the kiss built ever since lip and tongue discovered their higher purpose, is said to be rooted in a mere slaking for salt. On one bright day in that271 words
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Article195 1999-06-27 28 Sixteeth century England was a kissy era if Shakespeare's plays are anything to go by. His only kiss-free play is The Comedy of Errors. The most famous kiss is arguably between Romeo and Juliet. By the late 18th century, however, kissing had seen better days. In all of195 words
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Article167 1999-06-27 28 The average kiss lasts 45 seconds and involves 34 muscles. The first kiss usually takes place in a semi-public place, such as the front seat of a car, or saying goodnight outside the girl's home. Kissing triggers the hypothalamus, the emotional seat of the brain. The heart rate167 words
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Article, Illustration403 1999-06-27 29 Calvin Low - So the first kiss smothered everything else as the memory of a lifetime. What was it like for some celebrities? By Calvin Low calvin@sph.com.sg Simon Lim, 30, Class 95FM's "Captain of Your Heart": 'The first kiss is definitely memorable. It's like trying out a new food or dessert403 words
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Article, Illustration653 1999-06-27 30 Christopher Lee; Lela Jalil - rSingleColumn Klf r^ncf nn k nP I by Christopher Lee Edited by Lela Jalil lela@sph.com.sg I SERIOUSLY want to have a girlfriend. If only I had the time. And if only I could find the right one.653 words
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Miscellaneous880 1999-06-27 31 [TVtoday] Turn 7.00 AM Stories from My Childhood Jttf /Fabulicious Day BL Fmil Than WhM, KJV4 NKF Show'99-Foreign Stars 9.00 Extreme Dinosaurs/Disney's Doug 1% Show 10.00 Newton's Apple/Cow Chicken tllC Channel 8, 8 pm n.oo Beast War/ciueiess Lend your support to charity. The noon la Heat (Drama/r) Hongkong celebrities are880 words
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Article, Illustration66 1999-06-27 33 THE MOVIE Based on the Edgar Rice Burroughs classic, a leopard kills Tarzan's shipwrecked parents and he is raised by gorillas. Tarzan wonders why he doesn't look like his hairy peers... until three of his kind drop in. Stars: The voices of Tony Goldwyn (Tarzan) and Minnie Driver (Jane).66 words
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Article, Illustration241 1999-06-27 33 CALVIN LOW - by CALVIN LOW I CAME out of Tarzan convinced that fantasy-action tales are best told as cartoons. Why didn't someone think of it until now after 47 adaptations with live actors? In Disney's latest animated feature, you won't yawn at corned beef swinging in241 words
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Article101 1999-06-27 34 Chan Seet Fun - Edited by Chan Seet Fun seetfun@sph.com.sg "No matter where I am, you will always be my mother.** Tarzan to Kala, the gorilla who adopted him. "Terima kasih anakku." (Thank you, my son.) Kerchak to Tarzan before he died. One of Tarxan's gorilla friends calls him "Beruk bogel" (naked101 words
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Article, Illustration227 1999-06-27 34 SHAZALINA SALIM - t>y SHAZALINA SALIM I CANNOT deny that Tarzan's animation is excellent but that's about all that's good. So what if it's sophisticated? The tired old storyline is simply jammed with things that are incredible. Like that nasty self-healing wound inflicted by Sabor, the leopard. I did227 words
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Article208 1999-06-27 34 Paul Tatara, CNN online review. "It should come as no surprise by now that the folks at Disney know their animation. Saying that their latest kid-oriented gold mine, Tarc an, looks spectacular almost seems redundant the company's logo (and the amount of money they've committed to promoting the208 words
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Article, Illustration233 1999-06-27 34 Ming Kang - with Ming Kang BOASTING the sweet ethereal vocals of female lead Leigh Nash, this Grammy-nominated group is another Cardigans in the making. At 22. Nash casts a magical spell with standout tracks The Lines of My Earth and There She Goes. The group's Top 3233 words
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Article, Illustration339 1999-06-27 37 ON THE MOVIETRAIL: So you've paddled on the Thames in Shakespeare in Love, strolled with Hugh Grant on Notting Hill, trekked with Mel Gibson to Scotland in Braveheart. Now, what about actually visiting Britain in person? We go there on the movie trail and take you to NottingPictures/ British Tourist Authority - 339 words
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Article, Illustration171 1999-06-27 38 Rachel Tan - Edited by Rachel Tan rachel@sph.com.sg Have a party! Join the Notting Hill Carnival If you can't make it to Rio, the Notting Hill carnival, usually in the last weekend of August, is your next best bet. Think a million and a half dancers shimmying in the streets,171 words
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Article183 1999-06-27 38 Portobello Hotel 22 Stanley Gardens, London, Notting Hill Wl I Notting Hill Gate Tel: 0171-7272-777 This quiet 22-room townhouse hotel forms part of an elegant Victorian Terrace in the Royal Borough of Kensington. Full of eccentric charm and character, it provides the modern traveller the usual communication183 words
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Article449 1999-06-27 38 Fashion victims, Notting Hill is your heaven. Take your pick from chic boutiques to (Portobello) market cheap. Head for Westbourne Grove (between Ledbury and Portobello Rd) for home furnishings, and Portobello Green for your fashion rags. The Dispensary 25 Pembridge Road and 200 Kensington Park Road No,449 words
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Article, Illustration102 1999-06-27 38 13 Blenheim Crescent THIS shop (above) has got nothing to do with the charms of the area except that it was featured in the movie. It was the catalyst that brought stuttering bookstore owner William (Hugh Grant) together with leggy, film starlet Anna (Julia Roberts). The102 words
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Article, Illustration439 1999-06-27 39 PNew Face finalist Wasyahul Afrah Abdul Wahid takes questions from readers. YVONNE LIM reports mmm f Q: Do people ever mistake you for Fann Wong you really look like her in the picture! Wasyau My sister's tutor constantly says I look439 words
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Article, Illustration628 1999-06-27 48 Tan Thean Loon - By Tan Thean Loon Rising son of the soil Speedy Gold gets his chance for a big break in the RM250.000 ($112,500) Malaysian Bred Challenge Cup over 1,600 m at Kuala Lumpur today. One of the better Malaysian-breds at the moment, he should make a decent628 words
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Article98 1999-06-27 48 RACE 1: Strong Hold, Twin Heroes. RACE 2: Just Fame, Runaway Winner, Another Chapter, Breezy Vee, Kabar Mas, Strong Character. RACE 3: Liverpool Bay. RACE 5: Great Machine, The Big Bopper, Confidence V, Flint Zest, Cops Eighty Eight, Winbell, Vibrant Virgo, Hippo Prospero, Big Splendour, Leeds, Colour Of Money,98 words
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Article118 1999-06-27 48 MARC TAN Man U (Race 9 No. 9) Popped up unexpectedly last week for an eye-catching third to fellow-outsiders Beer General and Platoon Commander in a three-way finish over 1,400m. All he needs is to reproduce that run to seal victory over the mile trip today and round118 words
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Article, Illustration297 1999-06-27 51 Marc Tan - By Marc Tan Golconda, the young horse with a super turbo-charged finishing burst, made light of his top impost of 57kg yesterday to capture the New Zealand Blood Stock Ltd Trophy in very impressive fashion. With reigning champion jockey and regular partner Saimee Jumaat atop, the297 words
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1228 1999-06-27 51 EXCERPTS FROM SELANGOR TURF CLUB STIPENDIARY STEWARDS' REPORT ISMADI ISMAIL was yesterday found guilty under Rule 144 (b) (i) for a no-merit ride on Listopad in Race 9 on the second day of the current Selangor Turf Club meeting. He had failed1,228 words
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Article, Illustration805 1999-06-27 52 Fast as a cheetah.. Cool as a hunter... Nicolas Aneika (above) is young, gifted, swift and strong. He is also a symbol of this mad, mad summer in which the only thing that tops the inflation of transfer fees and wages is the inflated ego of805 words
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Article195 1999-06-27 52 FAMILY has also been the theme at Wimbledon. Martina Hingis, separated from her mum for the first time, lost to a little Serbian mouse whose father saw her as his meal ticket out of Yugoslavia and into Australia. Nothing new there. Jelena Dokic has, according to England's tabloid195 words
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Article, Illustration244 1999-06-27 53 Ian Brown - Celtic's bie gamble By Ian Brown IMAGINE a football club which packs in 60,000 fans for every home game. Its accounts department a veritable counting house, awash with the June takings of 52,000 season ticket renewals. But this club, the top team of the landPictures/ Reuters - 244 words
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Article393 1999-06-27 53 THE return of their former hero has filled the Celtic fans with much hope. Kenny Dalglish, now 48, was a key figure during Celtic's heyday before moving south to Liverpool in 1977 where he achieved even greater glories. Of course, he has proven his mettle393 words
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Article275 1999-06-27 53 CELTIC has had six managers in the "90s Billy McNeill, Liam Brady, Lou Macari, Tommy Burns, Wim Jansen and Dr Josef Venglos. Rangers has had three Graeme Souness, Walter Smith and Dick Advocaat. It's an indication of the clubs' respective fortunes in this decade. Celtic also has275 words
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Article342 1999-06-27 53 ONE can understand John Barnes' delight at getting the chance of "cutting my managerial teeth with Celtic." He had been touting himself around the lower leagues in England after Charlton's relegation! Barnes' coaching experience extends to a couple of sessions at Newcastle. But the chance342 words
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Article, Illustration461 1999-06-27 53 LAN BROWN previews CORA AMERICA '99 THAT'S the story in South America this week before the Copa America kicks off on Tuesday in the Paraguayan capital of Asuncion. Argentina, missing several stars, is pinning its hopes on 'keeper German Burgos, known as "II Mono" the monkeyPicture/ Afp - 461 words
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Article, Illustration648 1999-06-27 54 Brian Miller - Who was the last Australian to win a singles title at Wimbledon? By Brian Miller FIRST, they claimed the Cricket World Cup at Lord's right smack in England's backyard. Now, and in what looks like a show of impertinence towards their hosts, they want to takePicture/ Afp - 648 words
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Article, Illustration698 1999-06-27 55 AFP, Reuters THE bookmakers gave him odds of 66-1 to make it all the way in his Wimbledon swansong. Even he himself says he's handed the keys to Centre Court to Pete Sampras. But three-time champion Boris Becker's Wimbledon lease hasn't quite run out yet. He gave AustralianAFP, Reuters; Picture/ Reuters - 698 words
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Article, Illustration350 1999-06-27 55 Peter Siow - By] Peter Siow SO who says Formula One motor racing is all about a boring procession of expensive cars? Having seen last fortnight's high-powered crash into a wall involving three world champions Michael Schumacher, Damon Hill and Jacques Villeneuve at the same corner350 words
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Article131 1999-06-27 55 Reuters. BRAZILIAN Rubens Barrichello yesterday grabbed pole position for the French Grand Prix in torrential rain. World champion Mika Hakkinen qualified only 14th fastest in his McLaren. Barrichello, in a Stewart-Ford car, set his time early in the session before the rain intensified at the Magny-Cours circuit andReuters. - 131 words
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Article, Illustration436 1999-06-27 56 YVONNE LIM - NBA FINALS GAME 5: SAN ANTONIO SPURS 78 NEW YORK KNICKS 77ISPURS WIN 4-1) The Admiral' has waited 10 years for this... RECORD For the fewest points ever in a five-game series: New York's 399, followed by San Antonio's 424. with YVONNE LIM HAIL ThePicture/ Reuters - 436 words
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Article, Illustration261 1999-06-27 56 IT was a shoot-out night at the OK Corral, Tim Duncan versus Latrell Sprewell. The NBA Finals came down to a fourth-quarter dogfight, with the biggest lead by each side a mere three points. "It was a terrific battle by two terrific players," the Spurs' Mario261 words
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Article, Illustration681 1999-06-27 57 S Gulam - Coach Wheatley faces sack JURONG FC 5 (Razali Rashid 6th min, 35th; Nor Azman 38th, Dalis Supait 66th, V Sundramoorthy 70th pen) Main sponsor WSA Lines Equipment sponsor Kronos MARINE CASTLE UNITED 1 (Michael Currie 12th) Main sponsor None Equipment sponsor Lotto By S Gulam MARINEPicture/ Mohd Ishak - 681 words
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Article, Illustration97 1999-06-27 57 HE had never played in the Tiger Beer S-League till V Sundramoorthy signed him a month ago. But the Jurong player-coach was ridiculed for signing a player who was thought to be over the hill. Last night, Razali Rashid, 33, silenced the critics and repaid Sundram's97 words
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