The New Paper, 8 July 1999

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    21 1 the new paper THURSDAY, JULY 8, 1999 Another quality publication Singapore Press Holdings http://newpaper asial com.sg MITA (P) 062/04/99 60 CENTS
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Work of food terrorist?
      361 2 Customers spot sewing needles in bread Supermarket chain withdraws thousands of loaves 56 northern England stores affected Source: Reuters. ANOTHER food scare is gripping Britain. This time, it is from "metal contamination". That's what British supermarket chain ASDA is calling it. Customers prefer to go straight
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      Lock icon FOOD SCARES AND BLACKMAIL
      164 2 IN April, a Briton was jailed after he was found guilty of planting home-made bombs at branches of Barclays Bank and Sainsbury's supermarket in a blackmail campaign. Edgar Pierce, 61, was sentenced to 224 years in jail. Last year, Germany was hit by a spate of
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      Lock icon Nets in knots: The cause
      345 3 DBS Bank's top management and Nets explain how the Network of Electronic Transfer (Nets) transactions failed on several occasions in recent days. NG WAN CHING reports From May 1, the computer system of POSBank moved over to^— DBS. The capacity of DBS's computing system was
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon You'll get your money back
      402 4 Can you guarantee that I will get my money back? Yes, the affected people do not have to do a thing. The money will be automatically returned in three days. In this case, the money will be credited into the affected accounts with $1 interest
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      Lock icon HOTLINE
      41 4 If your account is wrongly debited and you want the money back in your account immediately, call a special telephone hotline, 788-1811 from Mondays to Saturdays from 8.30 am to 7 pm or 339-6963 after office hours and on Sundays.
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Lock icon Sell, sell, sell pushes prices down
      261 6 tfflr STOCKS AND SHARES IT was sell, sell, sell on the Singapore stock markets yesterday. Frantic selling pushed prices down on both the main and secondary boards. The selling was sparked by trading curbs of stockbroking firms. However, the markets recovered from the day's
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      120 6 Sing changes PROSPECTS for the economic recovery to continue into next year are good, says the Monetary Authority of Singapore. And bo the MAS has shifted its exchange rate policy stance back to neutral and moved the Singapore dollar back to the narrower range it had before the crisis. Last
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    • News Break
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        55 6 DEFENCE 1 SINGAPORE'S navy is planning four to six new radar-evading warships, reports the defence journal, Jane's Navy International. It said shipbuilders from France, Sweden and the US are bidding to join Singapore Technologies Marine in designing the "stealth" corvettes. The first is expected to enter service in
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        57 6 I CRIME TWENTY-ONE policemen were charged with criminal offences from January to June. There was no consistent increase in cases, said the Home Affairs Ministry. There were 33 cases for all of 1998, 29 in 1997 and 34 in 1996. New steps to stem corruption include police doing
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        Lock icon Plan sent to KL
        62 6 CLOB ITS a proposal for a staggered release of the frozen Malaysian Clob shares. The Stock Exchange of Singapore sent this to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange earlier this week, reports The Business Times. It's believed the proposal lists a detailed timetable for the staggered release
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        56 6 MARKET SORRY, but the Eunos Crescent stallholders cannot sell their wares in makeshift stalls. The victims of the fire that destroyed the wet market on Monday have been told not to hawk their wares illegally. Grassroots leaders and Environment Ministry officers gave the warning, citing public health reasons,
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        58 7 ||lfr|l| M TOKYO'S governor is set to come here to study the electronic road pricing (ERP) system. Mr Shintaro Ishihara wants to introduce an ERP system in Tokyo. A Tokyo metropolitan government spokesman said Mr Ishihara was likely to be here before November to study Singapore's success in
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        63 7 MALAYSIA SEVEN students, aged between 15 and 17, including four girls were detained by the Selangor Islamic Religious Department (JAIS) in a raid at a condominuium yesterday morning. The students, some of them half-naked, were suspected to have been taking part in a sex party. A JAIS spokesman
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        61 7 DIPLOMACY DID Papua New Guinea (PNG) give Taiwan diplomatic recognition in return for a grant of U552.35 billion ($4 billion)? A confidential government paper leaked yesterday seems to suggest it did. PNG leader Bill Skate, who resigned yesterday, had gone to Taipei with "a shopping list" that included
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        62 7 BUSINESS ITLL soon be easier for foreigners to start up technology-based businesses here. From September, technopreneurs can stay for up to six months to firm up plans. They can stay for a year for this if they get National Science and Technology Board support. The Manpower Ministry
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      30 6 The Dow Jones industrial average rose 52.24 points yesterday to close at a record high of 11,187.36. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was 776.83 million shares.
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      54 6 International Herald Tribune: Syria says it is ready for peace with Israel The New Strarts Times: Opinion polls on toll rates, privatised expressways Asian Wall Street Journal: Missile scare may tighten Japanese rules. BBC news: An agreement has been reached to end the longest-running and bloodiest ever
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      168 7 in FSHus KL MINISTER ON KG GLAM ISSUE: THE Malaysian media has a right to cover the Istana Kampong Glam issue, said the country's Education Minister Nqjib Tun Razak. The issue concerns a general interest, he said, adding: The media here has the right to cover
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      58 7 The Straits Times: Recovery can be sustained The Business Times: ST hammered down 90 pts before retracing Lianhe Zaobao: MAS will allow Singapore dollar to have suitable volatility Berita Harian: Nets' wrong deductions involve $400,000 PCS morning news: DBS bank gives assurances that it is doubling up efforts
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      65 7 I believe that my total co-operation culminating in my forthright answers during my deposition to theSMC in April this year has contributed substantially to the SEC's decision to voluntarily dismiss its charges and action against me. Singaporean Bobby Ong Congqin on the US Securities and Exchange Commission dropping
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      93 7 EAT all you can A-La-Cartc Nrttperpax V ronW f Steamed Dumpling* with Caviar SAT, SUN, EVES OF PH PHS Sweet A Sour Prawn Ball* Ig _n_ _n_ I Steamed Freeh Squids M M Mil I Fried Chicken Wings with Spicy Sauce Mnfi .Wk. nov J Baby Kal Lan with XO
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Judge slams heartless brat
      646 8 treat your friend r better than your father and mother— r You've burdened your family. You better I think of a way to do L them proud... Mm He's 15, but he's done something terrible. He faked his own kidnapping so that his parents poor, ordinary
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      Lock icon Hello, your son's been kidnapped
      194 8 HE has done wrong, and he is grateful for a second chance. But the boy and his parents were still unhappy with a newspaper for running a picture of his Telok Blangah Crescent flat even before he was charged. The boy said: "I've done wrong,
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      54 8 The boy was sentenced to a boys' hostel for intensive supervision for 12 months and, subsequently, a probation supervision of 18 months, plus 200 hours of community service and a visit to the prison. He was found guilty of staging his own kidnap to extort money from
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      198 9 the Spice I S9 ®it Cl@irke I Ay 4.. Vf- I ,X i w -*r W I W Celebrating Spices of the World from 9-11 July I Ji.• a Experience exotic sights and smells at Clarke Quay's Singapore Food Festival. into a showcasing curries, spice-based cuisine and beverages from all
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      309 13 iSwfflffiMVW. ■r HOT DAY LEADS TO COOL PRIZE FOR LUCKY WINNER IT WAS A DAY OF HARD WORK, not unlike Mr Toh was slightly taken aback by the sight of mm- Pfr\ previous days, for MR TOH SENG EIK (1C No. these yellow men approaching him and was V *****14
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    128 14 mai»mu^ SINGAPORETODAY THE Business Times had IMs liny on Rsnang hoee Malm $aa#sws*lng.Qn>tlnfdooe Mend—mm 1 uncle-in-law Akbar Khan, man-kHhe-aews far his oiler to buy beck frozen Clob shares, BT says: Halim decided it would be cheaper to marry one (a lawyer) than employ one. Even as
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      60 14 DLSlGRtHCLUB V LH"L w T,&> Visit tllE LlltESt most OKiGinaL niG 111 SPOt to lilt tilE 8iHGn SCEHE! itnt88 tut 8"Rki:«i eiiikhvn(jhnc[: or T m Dwrcr Ci."b hm 8HVoi/R.n[rtiEVnL tRHrtitions n i tin. n ik) n or k s b«r tiiE ORjGinm Bei g in n Abbey BhK bo in
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      96 15 OPENS TODAY "Jane Sam is just Fann-tastic!" I "A heartwarming love story... Derek Yee I has added a new feel texture to local films." Mailbag. Life! Straits Times <►7 1** 4 I mm rt i nfl w 1 FANN WONG PETER HO I THE TRUTH ABOUT I JANE SAM From
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    364 16 SINGAPORETODAY How do you restore an ageing beauty's faded good looks? Some architects and developers spared no effort to find miracle cures. GENEVIEVE JIANG checks out their work at the annual URA Architectural Heritage Awards announced yesterday WHO would have guessed that this
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    92 16 THE Urban Redevelopment Authority is encouraging conservation and restoration of old buildings with its annual Architectural Heritage Awards. The awards recognise good restoration works. There were six winners this year: Shuang Lin Monastery, Toa Payoh Nos 15 to 23 Club Street Nos 59 and 61 Kim
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  • SPEAKUP
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        292 17 RAFFLES MEDICAL GROUP SHARE ISSUE SHARE TERMS Initial Public Offerings are shares offered to people when a company goes public and is listed on the stock market for sharetrading. Rights issues are shares offered to existing shareholders in proportion to their share holdings
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        Lock icon Disgusted with Malaysian media
        111 17 HooKokMun (e-mail) I AM a Malaysian and I am disgusted at the way the Malaysian media tried to mislead and create racial trouble in Singapore. Since they are so sensitive about the racial issue, they should be sensitive about Singapore's concerns, too. We should pose questions
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        304 17 Alex Chionh (e-mail) I REFER to "Principal: He whacked boy, Parents: We are upset" (TNP, June 28). I would like to congratulate the principal of Pioneer Secondary School in disciplining such students, especially for serious offences like assault. The principal should also have gone one
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    Lock icon Is this the end for Pakistan PM Sharif?
    507 18  -  WORLDTODAY Commentary/ CP Surendran YOU wouldn't want to be Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif. Not after Saturday. In the morning, Sharif was playing cricket at Bagh-e-Jinnah (Jinnah Park). Around lunch time, his office called: India was all set to capture the strategic Tiger
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      129 18 is pleased to announce the winners of the Registration Incentive Promotion Winners IC No. Winners IC No. Andy Soo *****78 A Chua Mun Kiong *****38 C David Tan *****25F R. Manjunath U*****2 Khoo Nee Kun **********41 Jeremy Sladc *****8108 Christina Low *****61 M.A. Yushak *****02S Patrick Clancey Z7lllOBB Cindy Koh
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon HOME ALONE toddlers rescued Police smash down door
      305 20 THEIR mum wanted to go out on the town. So she locked her toddlers in the bedroom on Tuesday night, in their Manchester home in the north of England. One boy was three, the other just 13 months, reports The Manchester Evening
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      68 20 mutfmui* Respect became the law in Louisiana, US, on Tuesday. Republican Governor Mke Fester signed a bill ordering studoats Is address their teachers dnd other schoel employees as "ma'am" or "sh". Gov Foster said: It's so simple. It just says that young people have to show
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      Lock icon LEAP OF DEATH
      458 21 HE had jumped safely off more than 210 mountains and buildings, including the Empire State Building and the 95-storey Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur. But on Monday night, daredevil parachutist Thor Alex Kappfjell, 32, died in a last leap from a foggy mountain in Norway. Mr
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      240 21 THEIR multi-million-dollar divorce battle is to start tomorrow in London. So what did ageing rocker Mick Jagger, 55, and former top model Jerry Hall, 42, do? They jetted off to France yesterday for a holiday with their children. It could be their last-ditch attempt to
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      Lock icon 40,000 smokers win case
      320 22 Up to one million smokers might get billion-dollar payout from US cigarette firms THE US tobacco industry was dealt a severe blow yesterday when it found that it could end up paying billions to sick smokers in Florida. The reason: A jury found the companies guilty
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      Lock icon HOT SEATS
      58 22 HAVE A SEAT: They call them washlets heated toilet seats and automated warm-water bidets which areahltln Japan. Two decades after they were Introduced, 40 per cent of every Japanese household has one or more units installed in their homes today. And they are undeterred—even after fires were sparked
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      213 22 TiCHNOLOOa Diploma to Dogroo node' wrfja^^p Diploma Adv Dip For OVA kvel Rrirt«d Diptomi Poly Rrf*«l Pip MASTER OEGRKSn! 0 International Business l 0 Enginnring Management Marketing V Information T« Analogy Manage mo nt A 12-month, 8 »übj«cH programme dxigntd fof monoger j in fair respective specialise profession. Foi 0«n
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      653 23  -  By Saw Tek Meng YOU can't knock a good man down. Especially when he's Will Smith, superstar and undisputed box-office champ of the American Independence Day holiday weekend. He had dominated this lucrative box-office period with two consecutive July 4 blockbusters 1996's Independence Day, with Friday-to-Sunday earnings
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      381 24 WILL Smith was not the first choice to play 19th-century secret agent James T West. Not surprising seeing that the original West in the TV series is white. At one time, Mel Gibson expressed interest but went on to another TV western remake Maverick. After
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      176 24 Prevention Kit TOi M I I NeuCare Tea-Tree Cleansing Solution and NeuCare Tea-Tree Gel work together to provide a safe, natural alternative for preventing pimples and acne. They contain pure Australian tea-tree oil, a well-known natural antibacterial agent; plus Vitamin E and pro-Vitamin B5 to keep skin smooth and supple.
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    149 25 lenscapes FROM the 30th storey, the view is simply breathtaking. What you get is a bird's eye view of the surrounding 1 km or I more. i The scope is less the lower you ft descend. ft But the feeling is different each l one of
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  • SHOWTIME
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      Lock icon You can go over the rainbow again
      506 26  -  By Seto Nu-wen ITS been 60 years. But somewhere over the rainbow, the magical land of Oz is very much alive. To celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Wizard of Oz, Singapore Cable Vision will be airing a digitally remastered version of the
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      188 26 The triangle theorem which the Scarecrow recites after receiving a brain is mathematically incorrect. The dog which played Toto was stepped on by one of the witch's guards and had a double for two weeks. Shirley Temple was the original choice for the role of Dorothy
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      Lock icon 100,000 mad about Luna Sea
      442 27  -  By Avis Wong LUNACY must be what Luna Sea felt when it prepared to celebrate its 10th anniversary recently. A typhoon destroyed the gigantic outdoor stage three days before the concert and disaster loomed. But things turned out fine. And 100,000 fans were at the
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      37 26 BILL PULLMAN BRIDGET FONDA OLIVER PLATT YOU'LL NEVER KNOW WHAT BIT YOU. I j IMPIIMpras imPlNIKPICIiS s HOCKING CHAIR phoieibn s SIEVE MINER mu'eill PUtLMAU mm OLIVERPLATT LAKEPLACIO BRENOANGIEESON JHN01IMAN SSIISIONSIIO .fismwy fi'iiiim jgsmmiiuu mwm nuwim *-mm
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      355 27 Make a date with the King I at the Goodwood Park. I Nothing stirs up an appetite quite like the dun an. and no one can turn this thorny little fruit into a feast of delectables like the Goodwood Park. Let our rich Dun an Mousse Cake I layered with
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    Lock icon Just who are the animals in this case?
    534 28  -  Et cetera WITH BRIAN MILLER THE picture told a horrible story. Five little ones burnt to death. How terribly painful. I can imagine them fighting for their lives and screaming as the flames curled their skin and melted their eyeballs. Death didn't
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      97 28 COMICRELIEF W Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh wsswSfe igflttff 1 Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson 4 I CAft MOW DOtS Y MA64C. MDHT toll «€KT. TOTE t*J JUST F*C. DONT IDC* KM,Y TMMS MOT A LWWT9AB k__y SW THAIS BHU MAGtC. DOH*! iOMMT BEHEVt K*R HMMC.' J MASK? -Adam/Brian Basset 55SofSi X HAM
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    Lock icon Helping 'em, lice and all
    427 29  -  CAREER CHOICE By Gan Sze Sze GETTING lice is definitely not part of the job description not when you're a social worker. But that's what happened to Mrs Seah-Lim Kheng Yeow when she was working with two children who lived in an filthy home. When
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      52 29 JOB ADS Inside j GM Friday I needed Jj File and type T for a trading J| company in the paper m industry. Engineer your future Non-uniformed positions in 1 the Ministry of 1 Home Affairs. I Shift Job I awaits... ...those with i NTC 2/3 in J metal m
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      368 30 Career Choice O* "Oil c NON-UNIFORMED POST IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS Systems Administrator/ Systems Engineer Job: Plan, implement, maintain and control organisation LAN and WAN In charge of data security, standards and procedures Hardware and software evaluation Support Development team Provide Policy imputs with regard to managing the
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      182 30 A well-established ISO certified I.D. company invites suitable candidates for the post of: Minimum 5 years experience in similar field Minimum Diploma holder Pleasant personality with good marketing communication skills and willing to accept challenges Able to handle projects independently Possess valid driving licence with own car Interested applicants, please
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    376 31 FROM PAGE 31 CAREER CHOICE How do you talk to people who do not come to you on their own free will but forced to by the courts? Usually the men are a bit resistant, so I spend the first session just building rapport with
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      441 31 ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES ||H CORPORATION THE WORLD'S #1 NAME IN BAR CODES™ wBS Our Asia Pacific Regional Office based in Singapore has an immedhMe vacancy for the position of: TECHNICAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST Mojof responsibilities include: 1. Provide telephone support to product users and resellers 2. Provide feedback to the Manager regarding
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      212 41  -  By Danny Khoo A NEWCOMER to the local racing circuit was found dead on Monday. The body of Michael Roberts, a trainer from South Africa, was found by his son in the main bedroom of his Durban house. The 55-year-old South African was recently licensed by
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      440 41 YESTERDAY'S GOING IN PENANG: GOOD TRACKWORE PREMIER AWARD drew attention to his chances of scoring his maiden win in the Restricted Terms Div 1 1,200 m event on Saturday with a sizzling workout yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the three-year-old New Zealand-bred
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      145 41 SEASONED CAMPAIGNER Unstoppable Giant has joined a list of 40 horses deleted recently. The four-time winner, who would have been nine years old next month, has been on the decline after reaching Class 1. He was third to Emerald Isles in the 1997 Anniversary Cup in Penang.
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      328 41 I FOCUS ON THE NEWCOMERS" NST SMART Abjar Stable, which has been having a good run in the feature races recently, has registered a big number of youngsters with the Malayan Racing Association. One of them is Predator Abjar who will be making his debut at
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      451 43  -  RESULTS (Selected) 200 m (U-15 boys): 1 Muhd Ridhuan (Sin) 22.795 ec; 2 Mohd Shameer (Sin) 22.93 200 m (U-15 Girls): 1 Norasikin Israq (Mai) 26.70; 2 Suzy Whitney (W Aust) 26.72 1500 m (U-14 Boy*): 1 Lim Zhiyi (Sin) 4:24.83; 2 Muthu Kumar (Sin) 4:36.94 1,500
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      234 43 32ND SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL OPEN BOWLING CHAMPIONSHIPS THE Jack Wongs and Grace Youngs of tomorrow can expect better things to come their way. The Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress (STBC) made this promise yesterday after receiving a sponsorship cheque of $350,000 from Singapore Pools (Private) Ltd at the
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      392 44 WIMBLEDON TENNIS: BRILLIANTLY SERVED WIMBLEDON fever may be over. But have you ever wondered who were the highest-placed individuals at the All-England Championship? You won't find them anywhere near a court. In fact, Jeff Oliver was positioned 75 metres above the nearest net. He was the cameraman who
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      265 45 COPA AMERICA; MORNING IfITTCT COLOMBIA 2 (Neider Morantes 37th min, Hamilton Ricard 39) ECUADOR 1 (Ariel Graziani 50) AFP. ECUADOR'S flickering hopes of reaching the last eight of the Copa America was extinguished today when it was beaten 2-1 by Colombia. Colombia could afford to cruise through the
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      213 45 AFP. BRAZIL swept through the opening phase of the Copa America with maximum points in Group B. The decision was taken by the South American Football Confederation, which confirmed early yesterday that Brazil's 1-0 win in a fog-interrupted match against Chile would stand. Brazil was leading through
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      806 46  -  KASHIMA ANTLERS 4 (Akiro Narahashi 17th min, Atsuchi Yanagisawa 65, Ricardo Ribeiro 79,80) SINGAPORE UONSO By S Gulam REPORTING FROM JAPAN WELCOME to the real world, Lions. The scoreline surely suggests such a heading. But, frankly, the scoreline was an injustice to the Lions. It's not
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      154 46 LAST NIGHTS GAME k If we played badly and lost, then, there is cause to worry. Look at the boys. Do they look worried? No, right? It's because they had played well. Yes, they conceded some silly goals. But they know they shouldn't have let
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      403 47  -  GOAL 2010 He porta/ Peter Siow CHILE wants to help Singapore qualify for its first World Cup soccer finals in 2010. And that includes looking around for a suitable technical director for the Republic. It is well known that Chile depends a lot on technical
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      201 47 WANTED: Latin American players for the S-League. Chris Chan, chief executive officer of the S-League, said yesterday he would love to start a dossier on Latin American players to add colour and variety to Singapore's premier soccer competition. Clubs which lack the resources or have
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      241 47  -  NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE By! Suresh Nair PROMOTION contender Pioneer Arsenal was slapped with a $300 fine by the Football Association of Singapore last night. It is the heaviest monetary penalty for an amateur club in the National Football League this season. Pioneer
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      482 48 HICHAM EL GUERROUJ SMASHES MILE RECORD IN ROME M HOW THE RECORD TUMBLED 3min 59.4sec: Roger Bannister (Brit) May 1954 3:57.9: John Landy (Aust) June '54 3:57.2: Derek Ibbotson (Brit) July '57 3:54.5: Herb Elliott (Aust) Aug '58 3:54.4: Peter Snell (NZ) Jan '62 3:53.6: Michel Jazy(Fra) June
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      193 48 'Let us have our players or else' AFP. AUSTRALIA has demanded that European clubs release their players for this month's soccer matches against Manchester United. Australia's national soccer body says if players fail to appear in Australia after being selected, it will invoke a Fifa ruling banning them from appearing
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