The New Paper, 25 August 1999

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1 56 The New Paper
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    20 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25, 1999 Another quality publication Singapore Press Holdings http://newpaper.asia1 .com.sg MITA (P) 062/04/99 60 CENTS
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      105 1 V. I Giant canal to bypass S'pore port Thai Minister: We're going ahead i I 7 year 2000.(1 Day 1000 beats) .beat| jtfflflj Hi^. ac ci ent I LI w J I Vaw fl A m W W m W A I f A v J I I r J
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      Lock icon THAI MINISTER:
      446 2 Canal to bypass S'pore port AFTER so many delays, it looks like the Thai government is going ahead with the construction of the Kra canal. The canal cuts across southern Thailand, near the Thai-Malaysian border. This could threaten Singapore's position as the top regional port. (See report, right.)
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      Lock icon Will the canal hurt S'pore?
      208 2 IF you look at the map, the answer is yes. The Kra Canal will encourage ships to bypass the Malacca Straits which they now travel on. If that happens, ships will give Singapore a miss. Also, Japanese officials attached to the Global Infrastructure Fund that
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      Lock icon Shooting up from dying tree
      318 3  -  Weird banana tree with strange fruit gets its owners in Lim Chu Kang all excited By Dominic Ong EVEN bananas can go bananas. If you don't believe it, look more closely. Ever seen bananas growing upside down (inset)? Madam Oh (right) and her three sons
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    551 4  -  His wife was having an affair so he bashed up her lover with beer bottle SINGAPORETODAY PENALTY Toh Khiam Hock and Toh KeeEngwere each sentenced to nine months'jail and three strokes of the cane in the Subordinate Courts on Monday. Toh's brother-in-law, Ong Hock Lee, is
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      201 6 m THIS is a reminder. Come October, the postman will give you a choice of how you would like to receive your mail. The old-fashioned way, in the traditional letter box, or through electronic means in the Internet in-box. This is when Singapore
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        70 6 LIBRARY FROM Sept 20, you can sign out up to eight items at a time from the National Library. The fee: $20.60. The current limit is four books or magazines. This service is to cater to those who feel they can read more than four books during the
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        Lock icon S'pore's bit
        53 6 TURKEY SIXTEEN volunteers from Singapore are in quake-hit Turkey. They have with them 30 tonnes of goods that include medical supplies and food for the victims. A second team of volunteers will leave Singapore today. Those who are interested in donating items can call the Highpoint Community Service
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        63 6 VIRUS EXPERTS have found a virus that can cripple more than the 300,000 computers the Chernobyl virus damaged in Asia in April. The W32/Kriz virus, or Kriz, will act on Christmas Day and erase data on all of a computer's drives and its network, said a Malaysian computer
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        61 6 LONDON DONT flash your Rolex watches in London, British police are warning the rich and famous. The warning comes after a spate of muggings by thieves operating in central London. More than 160 Rolex and other luxury watches have been snatched since the beginning of the year in
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        59 7 THE US PART of the reason Jesse Ventura was elected Minnesota Governor was his fame as a former World Wrestling Federation (WWF) star. But now, Ventura known as The Body during his wrestling days is being slammed for being part of the WWF's Summer Slam 99 as a
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        59 7 E-BUSINESS LOCAL firm WizOffice.com has launched a website www.wizoffice.com to serve firms wanting to cut costs and increase efficiency. It lets them buy office products, recruit staff and order courier services via the Internet. About two-thirds of its 1,500 subscribers are small to medium-sized businesses and it expects
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        66 7 COURTS THE High Court has ruled that a foreign bank did not cause a local couple to suffer investment losses and they must pay it $600,000. The Banque Nationale de Paris sued Madam Wuan Swee May, 40, and her husband, Pang Miow Sin, 60, for RMI.3 million
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        63 7 IAILAf THE Dhammakaya Temple abbot has agreed to turn himself in to police today to face criminal charges of abuse of the temple's funds. This follows a bail deal hammered out by his followers to save him from being defrocked and jailed. Police claim Phra Dhammachayo embezzled
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      31 6 The Dow Jones industrial average fell 16.46 points or 0.15 percent to 11,283.30 yesterday. A total volume of 718.998 million shares was traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
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      63 6 International Herald Tribune: South Korea and China start to heal old wounds The New Straits Times: Datuk Mahfar charged with murdering wife Faridah Asian Wall Street Journal: Human error cited in China Airlines crash BBC news: Turkish Prime Minister blames the destruction of roads, bridges and telecommunication
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      Lock icon Changi's $70 m face lift
      151 7 in FOCus IT will take 10 years to complete but Changi Point will eventually have a 2 km boardwalk and a new ferry terminal. Another feature is a new reclaimed beach which the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) estimates would be 600 m and stretching along
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      61 7 The Straits Times: Changi Point to get $70 mface lift The Business Times: Fed hikes rates Va point, stays on neutral Lianhe Zaobao: A new ferry terminal will be built at Changi Point Berita Harian: Changi Point $70 m face lift RCS morning news: The UN Security
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      91 7 Singapore has been receiving very expensive oxygen from us, hasn't it? Why no word about that? Imagine j if we were to calculate how much oxygen has been going there. There is oxygen emission, isn't it? So speak up then. This concerns a common interest f so don't
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    Lock icon DIPLOMA, MEDAL... ... BUT NO MUM
    517 8  - DIPLOMA, MEDAL... BUT NO MUM SINGAPORETODAY BY Toh Li Lin WHEN Mr Danny Ng won a scholarship from DBS Bank, his mum wanted to attend the presentation ceremony. That was three years ago, when he was in his first year at Temasek Polytechnic. But she couldn't. Not when she had
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      495 10  -  REPORTS CAROL LEONG IN 1996, Lance Armstrong was given a 40 per cent chance of living. He had testicular cancer. Doctors removed the affected testicle, but the cancer had already spread to his lungs and brain. They then removed two tumours from
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      Lock icon A special diet for her
      194 10 Mrs Lisa Ng, 41, had lymphoma in 1997. She was given just six months to live. But she beat the odds. Last July, she was declared cancer-free. She believes this is because she changed her diet. "I had regular chemotherapy, but the cancer had spread
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      113 10 To lower your risk of cancer, take five servings of fruits and vegetables a day, said Ms Pung. One serving is about one cupped handful. "A handful of cooked vegetables makes one serving. But if you're eating raw salad, then it must be two handfuls
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      176 10 ORCHARD MRT STATION I SEMBAWANG Music Centre T"7\ H X] i 2KIKUii r J<rfiA?.; X;U§£S jLitVt./- 1 j:) c /»m L«rn AARON KWOK AMAZING DREAM Check out Aaron's new album featuring the hit single AMAZING DREAM' v v Naurutf Mm Mnwm !»»>. Ihm »ayi i I*l A Ptwr Sum. Mur
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      826 11  -  He can't walk, can't talk and can't pass urine. I yet, his father says: 'Write about his life after the bike accident, but don't make readers pity him' BY Riana Zakir THIS is the unusual condition I agreed to before writing this story.
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      198 11 DENNIS is paralysed and mute possibly for life. But his friend, Aaron Dass Nathan, 20, escaped with a broken arm. Has he forgiven himself, I asked Aaron outside the High Court last week. Aaron looked away and bit his lip. Very softly, he said: "I can't.
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      178 13 KEEN to get a place at The New Paper O-Level Seminar? It will be held at Raffles Girls School (Secondary) at Anderson Road on Saturday, Sept 4. You may choose to go for the English session from 8 am to 11.35 am, or the Maths session from
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      204 13 SENSES OF THE CENTURY THE smell of smoke, a freshly-bathed baby, food, bad breath, hospital disinfectant. These are smells of the millenium that our readers have nominated for Swatch's Senses of the Century contest. So what else do you have to add? Over the next month, we
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      Lock icon Never too FAT, never too WEAK
      1202 14 It's the annual schools' ranking again. But it's not always just about the best or fittest students. As two schools featured here show, you're never too fat or too weak for anything. TOH LI LIN reports SPORTS-ADDED WE are bigger. We are fatter. That's
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      Lock icon THE TAF OLYMPICS
      101 14 OVERWEIGHT students formed 11.3 per cent of Hong Kah Secondary's school population in 1998. The TAF Olympics was introduced by the school last year. Why? "Overweight students never get a chance to represent their school. "The TAF Olympics gives them a chance to play against people of
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      71 15 mui<m ui< At different times of our lives, we do different things. Sometimes, we are quitters. Sometimes, we camp (referring to a new term to describe people who decide not to push on in face of adversity). But, all of us can climb (those who do). Counsellor
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      Lock icon NSman at heart — even when he's away
      355 15  - NSman at heart even when he's away BY Ng Boon Yian HE wanted to cut short his trip to help out in an accident. Mr Gan Cheng Yong was on a business trip in Ipoh when he heard about the roof collapse at Compassvale Primary School on June 15 this
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      Lock icon THE NEWS THAT MADE HIM CONCERNED
      67 15 THE Compassvale Primary School roof collapsed on June 15 this year. The tiled roof of a multi-purpose hall in the uncompleted school in Sengkang caved in suddenly in the morning, raining down dust and tiles Seven construction workers were hurt. Two of them were
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      152 16 Discover HONG KONG Feast -Best Buys -Sights Discover an EXCITING, VARIED and TANTALISING HONG KONG you never knew existed. Whatever your specific taste may be, there's something for you to EAT, BUY and SEE. So, set out to visit the CITY OF LIFE. MoMSg*^* wm a rt rrc^v»is® II i
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      262 16 IT'S HAPPENING! H©NG KONG Dive into the excitement and explore the thrilling wonders of Ocean Park. Catch exciting sights from the top of an antique tram. Feast away on the best of East and West. Or go shopping in the most famous retail heaven in Asia. While in Hong Kong,
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    281 17 WARNING IN CANADA... WORLDTODAY Source Reuters. FIRST it was tobacco products. Then, alcohol. Now, Canada has slapped a stark health warning on advice columns written by doctors. The Canadian Medical Association said yesterday that the information published by medical columnists in newspapers
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    280 18 Key opposition figure Lim Guan Eng (right) was released at daybreak today MALAYSIATODAY Source: Reuters. A MALAYSIAN opposition leader, who was jailed for sedition, walked free this morning. Lim Guan Eng's release from Kajang Prison was greeted by political allies who hope that he will strengthen the opposition.
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      207 18 ITS BACK! The fun-filled, refreshing event of the year. National Family Swim '99 promises yet another day of fun. games with Lap Swim Family Relay Float Swim Quizzes souvenirs and lots of attractive lucky draw prizes to be won. y Just come on down to the swimming complexes/private SRimninc COIRPIKXCSt
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      84 19 s S A 10-year-old Swedish girl ran up 286 parting fines worth more than U5544,000 ($72,600) In nine months. Like many children there, her parents had used her name to take advantage of a legal loophole*. Said a spokesman from the paritog authority. Parents who
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      546 19  -  For us, it means... INTEREST RATES RISE IN THE US By Ng Wan Ching Wire services. IT WILL be more expensive for Americans to borrow money from today. The reason: The US Federal Reserve the nation's central bank known as the Fed raised two key
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      424 20 PR M'S REPORT CARP... FROM US POLITICAL WRITER Nothing about Malaysia's leader is a black-and-white issue, it seems. Not even a commentary about his performance in trying to lift his country from the economic crisis. Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad is "mercurial" and, therefore,
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      99 21 Reuters. THE accident happened late Monday night. Of the nearly 2,400 passengers on board the Bahamas-registered Norwegian Dream, three were injured and the ship's bow mangled (main picture). The Panama-registered Ever Decent, with 17 crew members, is damaged and some containers
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      Lock icon Blast rips Taleban chiefs home
      460 21 Source: Wire services A HUGE explosion damaged the home of Taleban supreme leader Mulla Mohammad Omar in Kandahar and left several people dead last night, according to reports. Several people were killed in the blast in the spiritual capital of Afghanistan's Taleban movement, and others
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      88 21 THE Taleban, who took Kabul from supporters of the ex-defence minister, Ahmad Shah Masood, in September 1996, control 80 per cent of Afghanistan. They have imposed their extreme interpretation of Islamic Syariah law on areas they control. At the end of July they launched an offensive north of
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      90 20 It could well be you getting lucky with Go-Go Glrlz on I Wednesdays nights. Starting from August, one lucky I winner will get a special double return holiday I package to Hard Rock Hotel, Bali (including I accomodations, airfare, spa treatment, hotel I upgrade and meals). Other great prizes include
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      198 20 I Be Taught By I The Best And I The Best Results I Pjfj BOOK-KEEPING/ACCOUNTING PRIVATE SECRETARY'S II Incorporating critical I.T. components I such as Word Processing, Spreadsheet and Database Double Diploma with ThamesCambridge and LC CI New visual-aids (LCD) Practical training Ate Koh Kim Choo. Top LCCI ttudent wftti
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      80 22 I It's a Whole New West at BURGER KING I m. ji-: •f/.-VU. X-.K J* jr// v, i "Jr -yy- r \V v v Rocket Rider -«> .v" ,V- James West's Saddle Vault s <*> t 1 The Tarantula A m i m S;.- „i* f. t f I i
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      680 23  -  Fighting fire with fire ANDY LAU VS A-MEI By Hazel Tan THE heat is on. So the clothes come off. He removes his shirt to reveal his chest. She, on the other hand, struts her stuff on stage in a black leather bikini. Like exhibits, Hongkong Heavenly
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      103 24 DATE OF CONCERT Andy: Sept 3 and 4,8 pm A-mei: Sept 25,8 pm VENUE Andy: Singapore Indoor Stadium A-mei: National Stadium PUTTIN6UPAT Andy: Conrad International Presidential suite, $4,000 per night A-mei: Same TOTAL NUMBER OF CREW I M INVOLVED jV Andy: 60 people I S A-mei: 60 people
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      226 25  -  By Koh Hui Theng Embarrassing. That was how Esther Guan (right) described the most memorable part of her recent holiday in Japan. It occurred when the petite TVB actress was admiring the view from her hotel room, which overlooked a hot spring. Awestruck by the scenery,
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      79 25 CO-AUCTIONEERS Esther Guan and Benny Chan have raised over $20,000 for the NKF's Golden Hearts Fund for the Elderly. Tonight's charity premiere of Jack Neo's new movie, The Mirror, will also raise money for the cause. Actor Lu Song Xian (Justice Bao) and actress Zhu Mi Mi
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      138 25 BENNY Chan (right) rose to fame after winning a Best Actor in a Television Commercial Award in 1995. The commercial, for Vitasoy, brought the good-looking actor to TVB's attention. Since then, he has been cast in several television serials. The affable Benny who describes
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      200 26 FANCY a chance to go livin' la vida loca with Ricky Martin (left)? The superhot Latino singer is coming to town for a private showcase on Sunday. Only 300 fans will get to see Martin, formerly of the group, Menudo, perform at an undisclosed venue. And
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      244 26 DERRIERE attention is nothing new to Jennifer R < Lopez (right). SL PJJkjj The Latin sizzler has been the butt of many JM vicious rumours. Recently, however, she has 1 I slimmed down. IgSt And the spotlight has shifted from her a well-endowed posterior to her alleged romance a I
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      100 27 C one can time Free drinks? Don't dream about it A "star k mm MBS®* KwwjwgiiiMM i H BmH ■«3^MIII^^^»>rBBBHBMBMHWBIiMMWiM you pay.This how works. w 1 ■WHSiIIjSBM slips down to Vending machines are smarter than you think. fe-; RKi Abusing them can also be dangerous. JV CHENG PUAY KOON reoorts
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    503 28  -  £/l CETERA WITH RIANA ZAKIR HOME renovations are just like childbirth. Protracted, painful and messy. Both are expensive. Both leave you feeling exhausted and totally spent. Both have to be spaced out over the years far apart enough to keep your sanity intact. Many
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      714 29 An ongoing Interviews with students and graduates Name: 4*y«»ol<l Samuel has I Samuel Ko dedicated hatful*, to f S gaining expertise in air Course: traffic control. Ytt he stM w£j,j3Mf j^^ Bachelor of Aviation beieves that he has more (Aviation Management) to learn about his chosen K 7jk by distance
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      151 47 ARDENT racegoers may find this comforting. The Ipoh races this weekend is unlikely to be threatened in view of the rainy weather. A Perak Turf Club official said yesterday that it rained quite heavily last Sunday but the track is in good condition. "So
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      649 47 YESTERDAY'S GOING AT IPOH: YIELDING NST Last-start winner Aerion Star drew attention to his chances of a back-to-back win with a smart two-round workout in Ipoh yesterday. The six-year-old New Zealand-bred displayed plenty of stamina when doing two rounds of pace work on the sand track.
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      309 47 WHEN the rain kept pouring at Penang last week, it put a big smile on trainer John O'Hara's face. For his Penang Sprint Trophy aspirant Glider Line is a superior mudlark. Three of the gelding's five wins were on wet underfoot conditions, including last year's Silver Cup.
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      147 47 IN AN unprecedented move, the Singapore Turf Club has granted a four-month visiting jockey's permit to South African Patrick Wynne. His licence is from Sept 1 and to Dec 31. This is the first time a long-term visiting permit was granted. Previously, it was done on
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      456 48 Wire services. ENGLAND losing in cricket is nothing new. But the defeat to New Zealand means a lot more than just hitting the bottom of world rankings. The loss at the end of a disappointing summer for the team. It also lost in the preliminary round of the
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      129 48 The Sun: The front-page headline read: English Cricket 1744-1999 with a picture of a pair of bails ablaze on top of a set of stumps. The picture, a parody of the original "death of English cricket" after the first home defeat by Australia in 1882 was
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      446 49  -  TIGER BEER S-LEAGUE RED CARD CONTROVERSY By Suresh Nair DID Balestier Central coach P N Sivcyi play a part in Lim Tong Hai's sending off last Saturday? YES, says Tong Hai's coach Toharin Paijan. He suggested that Fifa assistant referee Tay Tze Siong appeared carried
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      65 49 advised referees and assistant to get carried away by remarks from th3BS*mttied in the technical-area, be they codifSfk, managers or reserve players. The reserve referee always warns them not to utter any remarks to or against the match-Qfflclals which in any way may influence their decision
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      289 50 INFOLINE Call The New Paper Infoline on 1900-*****13 after 8.30 pm tonight for the half-time scores and after 9.30 pm for the full-time results. Calls cost 30 cents a minute. SEMBAWANG v TAM PINES (Yishun Stadium, 7.30pm) TAMPINES Rovers coach Jimmy Pearson was furious yesterday.
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      282 50  -  Reports/ Peter Siow MOST of Singapore's soccer luminaries were around yesterday for the launch of the book, That's the goal! How to win at football". Officials of the Football Association of Singapore, coaches, team managers of S-League clubs... and staff of the Singapore Pools, which
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      275 50 HE hurt his left knee badly two months ago. It will take about half a year to heal. Until then, Jeykanth Jeyapal can't resume his studies in the US because his sports scholarship requires him to play soccer for his university. No wonder
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      386 51  -  By Lim Han Ming HE is one of two local badminton players to qualify for the men's singles main draw. But the odds are stacked against Noor Izwan Paini. The 1997 national junior champion has never advanced beyond the first round of the Konica Cup since
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      80 51 What 1999 Konica Cup Singapore International Badminton Championships When: Main Championships (From today to Sunday) Where: Singapore Indoor Stadium Ticket details: Free admission to preliminary rounds (Today and tomorrow) Season tickets from quarter-final onwards (Aug 27-29): Students: $2 Adults: $40 Daily tickets for adults: Quarter-finals (Aug 27): $15
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      95 51 Men's singles: 1 Peter Gade-Christensen (Denmark) 2 Fung Permadi (Chinese Taipei) 3 Poul-Erik Hoyer-Larsen (Denmark) 4 Peter Rasmussen (Denmark) 5 Budi Santoso (Indonesia) Women's singles: 1 Camilla Martin (Denmark) 2 Ye Zhaoying (China) 3 GongZhichao (China) 4 Kelly Morgan (Wales) 5 Mette Sorensen (Denmark) SINGAPOREANS INACTION (First round)
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      274 51 FORMULA ONE MOTOR RACING AFP. HIS fans had been excited by speculation that he could make an early comeback in the Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday. German ace Michael Schumacher had suffered a double fracture to his right leg at the British Grand Prix last month. But
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      386 52 MIDDLESBROUGH 0 LEICESTER CITY 3 Emile Heskey 35, 83 Tony Cottee 38 Half-time: 0-2 Crowd: 33,126 Reuters. RISING England striker Emile Heskey showed why he is one of the Premiership's hottest talents with two superb goals. His brace inspired Leicester City to a shock 3-0 away win
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      170 52 WATFORD 0 ASTON VILLA 1 (Mark Delanev. 68th minute) Reuters. DEEFNDER Mark Delaney scored the only goal as Aston Villa moved up to second place. The 23-year-old Welsh wingback struck with a well-taken goal after 68 minutes to sink the Premiership newcomer. Villa's third victory in
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      332 52 I INTER-TOTO CUP; METZ (France) 1 WEST HAM (England) 3 (Wert Ham wins 3-2 aggregate) Reuters. COSTA Rican "hit-man" Paolo Wanchope showed West Ham the way to big-time football in Europe. His stylish goal 10 minutes from time sealed an impressive 3-1 win for the Hammers
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      264 53  -  COVENTRY v MAN UNITED (Live. Football Channel. 2.40 am tomorrow TODAY'S ACTION: Arsenal v Bradford Coventry v Man United (Live, Football Channel, 2.40am tomorrow) Evertonv Wimbledon Newcastle v Sunderland Sheff Wed v Derby CALL INFOLINE: Call 1900-*****13 after 6.30 am tomorrow for result of today's matches. Calls
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      362 53 M ARSENAL v BRADFORD (Tomorrow at Highbury) Wire services. ARSENAL's French midfield star Patrick Vieira will be put to an acid test: To see if he can control his temper. After Sunday's head-butting controversy with Manchester United skipper Roy Keane where he was lucky
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      88 53 Reuters. REAL MADRID 4AC MILAN 1 STEVE McManaman was on target with a brilliant goal for his new Spanish club Real Madrid. He scored his first goal since his move from Liverpool in the 4-1 win over Italian Serie A club AC Milan
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      149 53 Reuters. MANCHESTER UNITED: Defender Ronny Johnsen, after surgery on both his knees, could be back in action by the New Year. The 30-year-old, walking with crutches, said: "I'm careful not to overload my knees in the first 14 days. I'm confident I'll be back by end of the
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      168 53 UEFA SUPER CUP AFP. SORRY, Manchester United, you're not a good match for Lazio. This audacious challenge came from the Italian club's Czech midfielder Pavel Nedved ahead of Friday's European Super Cup match. United as European Cup champion, takes on Lazio, the Uefa Cup-Winner's Cup champion, in
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      734 54 I'm hungry for more titles and records, says Hicham El Guerrouj Wire services. HICHAM El Guerroiy produced one of the finest 1,500-metre performances ever, defending his world title in style yesterday. And the Moroccan then pledged further titles and more records over the next few seasons. The world
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      161 50 SEMBAWANGv SAFFCv TAM PINES GOMBAK Ix 2: X (Draw) 1x2:1 (SAFFC) 1/2 goal: Tampines 1/2 goal: SAFFC Total goals: Four Total goals: Four (2-2) (3-1) iimmini SEMBAWANGv SAFFCv TAMPINES GOMBAK Ix 2: X (Draw) 1x2:1 (SAFFC) 1/2 goal: Tampines 1/2 goal: SAFFC Total goals: Two Total goals: Three (1-1) (3-0)
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