The New Paper, 15 October 1999

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  • 7 1 the new paper FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1999
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    • 441 2 $75 MILLION IS MISSING... A WHOPPING US$45 million ($75.6 million) has gone missing from one of Jakarta's leading finance companies. And PT Putra Surya Multidana (PSM) is seeking the help of police in several countries, including Singapore, to trace the missing millions, reported The Business Times
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    • 188 2 OUCH. A bogus dentist in the US used pliers to extract his patients' teeth. Rosario Diaz' makeshift surgery in Palm Beach, Florida, was stocked with handyman tools. Clients sat on patio furniture. Police who raided the house this week said they found only three real
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    • 478 2  -  ANTARCTICA-BOUND By Genevieve Jiang NO teary faces, or emotional farewells. There were just confident smiles, firm handshakes, hugs, and good wishes as Singapore's Antarctica-bound team said their quiet goodbyes to friends and family at the Changi Airport yesterday night. Spirits were high as the team of
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 531 3 Adrian Phua Lan How of Chinese High was found unconscious in a pool of blood in his school on Wednesday morning and died within hours at NUH. NG BOON YIAN reports HIS own little corner of the world. Adrian Phua is supposed to have
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    • 203 3 A FRIEND REMEMBERS ADRIAN used to fold exquisite paper planes and dinosaurs in school. Then he gave them to his classmates and teachers. A quietly expressive act from a quiet boy seated right in front of the teacher's table in the class. "He seldom talked
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    • 173 3  -  By Leong May Ling HE was the handyman around the house. Speaking quietly with a slight catch in her voice, Adrian's mother, Mrs Phua, recounted: "He was the one we turned to whenever the computer broke down or when we needed someone to fix electrical appliances." She's a
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 227 5 m COMING YOUR WAY: DRIVING into town? You could be spoilt for choice in the future. Two more expressways are being planned for the north-south and east-west corridors. If you choose to drive along them, you will be moving parallel to the Central Expressway (CTE)
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    • Article, Illustration
      40 5 PiQure This This furry panda looks hale and hearty after a check-up. The seven-and-a-half-week old cub was the first Giant Panda to be born at the San Diego Zoo. Its mother, Bal Yun was artificially Inseminated. Picture/ Afp
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    • 27 5 The Dow Jones industrial average rose 54.45 points to close at 10,286.61 yesterday. About 882 million shares were traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
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    • 44 5 International Herald Tribune: Allies and rivals condemn US rebuff on test ban Asian Wall Street Journal: Thai banks face renewed capital woes New Straits Times: US decision on nuke pact condemned BBC news: A state of emergency is declared in Pakistan
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    • News Break
      • 54 5 ELLITE THE Nanyang Technological University (NTU) aims to design, build and launch its own satellite, named NTU X-SAT, in about four years. About 35 NTU lecturers and graduate students will build the $5-million satellite in a state-of-the-art laboratory in Jurong. NUS and a British university have put up
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      • 70 5 MONEY A NEW credit card will give users up to 2 per cent rebates on purchases. It's the American Express answer to rival cards that offer reward points. Amex will pay rebates at the end of the year. The offer includes lower interest 11.99 per cent for
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      • 61 5 HBUILDINGSj THE new rainbow-coloured windows of the old Hill Street Police station has been turning heads. The building, located at the corner of Hill Street and River Valley Road, was given a $81.9 million makeover last year. It will be home to the Ministry of Information and the
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      • 62 5 j RESORTS E DEVELOPERS of two resort developments in Pulau Übin have been given an official hurry-up. The projects were meant to be ready last year. The $22-miLLion Übin Lagoon Resort is still under construction and may be ready at the end of this year. Powerhouse Holdings' no-frills
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    • 117 6 in FOCus HIGH-RISE waterfront homes on Sentosa will sprout soon. And they will have the look of the French Riviera, with a tropical touch. The Business Times reports that the Land Office is expected to let the Sentosa Development Corporation know soon how much it
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    • 80 6 He told me to see him as a friend and he speaks frankly to me t00...T0 be so close to someone of such importance and to learn from him don't think there's such an opportunity in another school. Catholic High School student Samuel Ong, 14, on his relationship
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    • 63 6 INTERNET SMELL by Internet. Yes, you could do just that with some new software and a plug-in device. In the US, a new company, DigiScents, Inc. has announced plans to take smells to the Internet with such a system. "If a picture is worth a thousand words,
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    • 63 6 phcTnes I BE more careful of "leaks", an accounting firm has warned Asia Pacific mobile phone operators. Fraud, bad debts, billing errors and unconnected calls can run up big losses, says PricewaterhouseCoopers. Its survey found that many operators don't have high toll alerts for fraud. Singapore leaks (Sing
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    • 48 6 MALAYSIA IT'S the million ringgit leak. More than RMI million ($442,894) has been reported lost through Malaysia's Automated Teller Machines in the first seven months of this year. The money was lost through unauthorised withdrawals and the use of cloned cards, reports Malaysian newspaper The Sun.
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    • 64 6 I MALAYSIA A RETIRED police officer, said to have been castrated by his attackers last week, died of his injuries at an Ipoh hospital yesterday. Mr Zainal Abidin Mohamad, 58, died a week after four men were killed at a Gopeng oil-palm estate of serious head injuries. Their
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    • 53 6 The Straits Times: Habibie puts up stout defence The Business Times: Coming soon: Sentosa Cove's 2,600 waterfront homes Lianhe Zaobao: Habibie delivers policy speech as students clash violently with police Berita Harian: Students demonstrate to protest against Habibie's re-election bid RCS morning news: Indonesia's president fights for
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  • attitude you talk, your peers answer, we listen
    • 187 8 Daddy is all stressed up. What's wrong with him? Will he be alright? How can I help, asks a reader I AM an 11-year-old student. My dad is feeling very stressed nowadays. He feels tired, but somehow he is unable to fall asleep. My
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    • OUR COUNSELLORS REPLY
      • 111 8 MAYBE finding the solution is not the answer. Perhaps you should look for the problem that is causing him the stress. Your mum or another adult can have a good talk with your dad, and try to help him get this load off his
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      • 108 8 ENCOURAGE him to talk about his problems. If not to you, then to your mum. It is quite likely that he feels things are blocking his chest, because he is stressed. It's not going to be easy identifying his problem unless your dad
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    • 56 9 Let us hear what you have E-MAIL to say. The best replies will npops@sph.com.sg be published in Attitude next (Mark: "For Attitude") week. Remember to include your name and a contact number. CALL: 1900-913-0001 WRITE: The Attitude Page, Calls cost 30 cents a The New Paper, 390
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    • 199 9 Last week, we touched on the issue of whether parents love the younger child more. Two readers respond I AM the youngest, but I felt my mum loved my elder brother more than she loved me. When we were both in secondary school,
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    • 171 9 I WAS the youngest child, but I was not the most loved. I was always blamed for everything that went wrong or missing in the family. Even if I was proven innocent, no one apologised for falsely accusing me. I remember my secondary school teacher telling my class
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  • 348 11  -  She was feeding cats. Suddenly... SINGAPORETODAY By Ng Boon Yian IMAGINE somebody giving your ponytail a sharp yank. And being dragged along the ground for more than 10 m by your hair. That's what allegedly happened to a housewife, who wanted to be known only as
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    • 419 13  -  EX NOMINATED MP IN THE NEWS By Eugene Wee YOU ppuld say Chuang Shaw Peng (right) is a common man. The former Nominated MP was in the news after he was charged with three counts of corruption in a district court last Friday. Despite
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    • 94 13 CHUANG Shaw Peng faces three charges of corruption. A district court was told last Friday that Chuang and his contractor, Koh Piak Chong, paid a man a total of $90,000 to get another man to take the blame for another charge faced by Koh. Koh had employed illegal
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    • 139 16 GARY Barlow fans, youll be in for a disappointment. The British singer, formerly of pop group Take That, was supposed to arrive in Singapore as part of an Asian promotional tour next week. But the tour has been cancelled "due to unforseen circumstances". Said a spokesman from
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      • 43 16 Mr Clnxi Cheng Ngok, 62, cfcalnnan off Popular Holdings, owner off Popular bookstores, irtant tff ruttrt it 6S awt e new reel estate business. He explains: My wife said, 'Please don't retire, otherwise you will bug me to hell!'
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      • 69 16 LAST week, we published a report headlined They go in straight, come out like ghosts". We asked you for the day we published it. The correct correct answer is: Sunday, Oct 3. Ten callers were picked electronically to win a limited-edition TNP on Sunday laptop bag each.
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    • 407 17  -  UGLY SCENE AT DINNER By J Jason Tan IT was more than sushi Jacelyn Tay got at dinner on Monday. The TCS star was having a meal with an Indonesian man at a Japanese restaurant in Shangri-La Hotel when a woman walked in and
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    • 144 17 "ALL these rumours are tiring. Why is there so much news about me over minor things? Why have I become the No 1 news person?" asked the 1995 Star Search winner. Two months back, she created a stir when she resigned from TCS, citing her part-time accountancy degree
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    • 609 21  -  I with free food, kopi, ehat and exercise on the time-table i By Irene Kew AS surely as the sun rises, Madam Lim Ee Lan, 92, makes her way to Guangyang Secondary school every Tuesday. In fact, the old lady, who lives with her daughter in
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    • 237 21 THE school plays host to some 60 senior citizens in the estate every week. This programme is a joint project with the Bishan East Citizens' Consultative Committee (CCC). Started last July, it's the brainchild of Guangyang Secondary school principal, Madam Ong Phiak Kim, 52. Said Madam
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    • 369 24  -  00p5... Contents (It has no cover!) By Ng Wan Ching THIS book is not really a book. It has no beginning or ending, and no cover. It has both bound and unbound material. You can choose which author you want to read first
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    • 105 24 MR Desmond Kon (left) received grants from two sponsors Singapore Press Holdings and Lee Foundation for the project. The proceeds from the sale of the book will go to the Association of Women for Action and Research (Aware). What browsers will see on the shelves
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    • 93 26 Thirsty? Head on down to the Buzz kiosks at Bugis and Heeren tomorrow from noon to get your free Seasons Asian soft drinks, made from fresh ingredients. Now in attractive new cans, Seasons is giving away three types of drinks barley, longan red date and
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    • 48 26 CALL our Legal Library (1900-914-0014) with these codes: When can I stop paying child maintenance (*****3). Can I change my son's surname to his new father's (*****4). Is it an offence to change the date of separation (*****5). Calls cost 50 cents a minute.
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    • 128 26 TWELVE artistes including Xie Shaoguang, Chen Wencong, Zoe Tay, Hongkong Heavenly King Jacky Cheung and Wang Xi have been chosen by local reporters as their favourites. Friday Weekly invited 12 reporters from six local newspapers (Lianhe Zaobao, Lianhe Wanboa, Shin Min Daily, The Straits Times,
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    • 301 27 Introducing an exciting new experience in dining! A La Carte: $6.80 nett per dish Choose from an astounding array of 92 exciting dishes including Steamed Pomfret With Bean Crumbs, Deep Fried Butter Prawns, Stewed Duck With Ginger in Claypot and Baby Abaione Clams in Spicy Sesame. Buffet Lunch: $12.80 nett
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    • 348 28 HDB releases 4-room, 5-room and executive The Housing Board is offering about B,o37flats for sale from today until Nov 4. This time round though, there's a difference. DENYSE YEO checks with the Board and gives you the details What's the difference? A portion of these
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    • 564 29 Boy (left) swallows marble in novelty soft drink IT WORKS LIKE THIS The T-shaped device It for pushing the marble Into the drink, opening the kettle. The fizz splatters ont and the glass marble rinks. The glass bal then rsisabeat In the battle as yon tflt It
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    • 124 29 PLACING a marble inside a bottle is part of the packaging of the "novelty" drink, which is not dangerous if consumed "normally'', said Mr Daniel Lim, business development executive of the drink distributor. The normal way of consumption is not to remove the green cap because the marble
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    • 350 32 RICH According to 1990 census data, Indian Americans have the highest average household income U5560,903 ($101,708) of any Asian-Pacific ethnic group, a category that includes Chinese Americans and Japanese Americans. THEY feel they are fortunate to "have two mothers". "Mothers" as in motherlands. They
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      • 398 33 BACK IN TIME In 1968, the assembly rejected then-president Sukarno's accountability speech, forcing him to resign. THE union sounds almost bizarre President Habibie, the man many love to hate, sauntering up to one of Indonesia's most unpopular men and asking him to tango. It appears like
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      • 402 33 KEEP your friends close but your enemies even closer. Is that why the 52-year-old general might accept Habibie's offer? Said political analyst Wimar Witoelar: "By finally supporting Wiranto, it puts Habibie in a very weak position so if his report is rejected, then Akbar
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    • 323 36 What's that? And why are Cambodians fuming about it? Read 0n... CAMBODIANS are upset and rightly so. For years now, the government and other social and aid agencies have been trying to clean up its image of being a sex haven. In steps an American who sets up
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    • 121 36 IT was a fire engine on full alert. Emergency lights flashing, with a public address for other cars on the road to get out of its way. But the firefighters on board were not rushing off to fight any fire. They were on their way
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    • 414 38 We need new Mum Dad ONE of these girls is loud and boisterous" the other is "slim and agile". Another is "bubbly" while the fourth, the youngest, is so happy just to be with all her three older sisters. The parents of these girls have split up. These girls, from
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    • 122 38 THESE boys need parents, too. But they can be adopted individualy, says the Derbyshire Social Services which put their photographs on the same web page. Jacob, five, is "quiet and shy". But he would like to be with a large family with brothers and sisters.
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    • 471 39 Wire services. WITH these words, Pakistan is now under the total control of its military strongman. After ousting Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in
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    • 449 39  -  BY Ahmar Mustikhan In Karachi TODAY, he is arguably the most powerful general in the Muslim world. But General Pervez Musharraf faced a tough route on his way to the very top of Pakistan's armed forces. His biggest hurdle: He is from the
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  • the new paper RACING
    • 13755 77 SCENTING SUCCESS: Apprentice Crystal Ang has an outside chance to bag Race 1 with Great Wonder, who Is trained by her father Richard. DONT RULE HIM OUT: Tlppederry (nearest rails) can spring a surprise In Race 2 despite humping topweight of 57kg. STROLL IN THE PARK:
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    • 156 77 n SUPER KEYMAN 56.5(73) ♦Soo (7) (4nzgBaertschiger-Top Super) By Top Innings-By Surprise; chestnut; landed 17.3.98; 6r2-0-3 (Kl200g 1:12.257, S1200y 1:12.455) 28.02.99 C3-3 Soo 56 (66) (13)2 1 1/14 ($203) IV* Lucky Mike $1200y 1:12.4 (459) 07.0399 C3-P Soo 56 (73) (15)11 9 3/15 ($68) 5 WeStog
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    • 401 86 DANNY KHOO'S GUIDE TO YESTERDAY'S KRfINJI TRACKWORK UPPERCUT II underlined his chances in Race 3 tomorrow with a smart hit-out at Kranji yesterday. Taken out by his race-rider, apprentice Terry Ong, the six-year-old Australian-bred gelding drew notice when he disposed of 600 m easily in 40.2 sec. The
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    • 230 86 AFP. IRISH galloper Maridpour has drawn barrier No. 13 for tomorrow's Asl.7 million ($1.87 million) Caulfield Cup, the main lead-up to next month's Melbourne Cup. Maridpour, who has been given equal topweight of 56.5 kg with Sky Heights, is
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    • 221 86 The Star. WORKOUTS by horses engaged in Ipoh on Sunday. The going was soft yesterday. RACE 1: Slow work: Pegasus Express (apprentice K Oh), Rare Treasure, Taifei, United Power. RACE 2: Slow work: Magaling, Night Man, His Highness. RACE S: Slow work: Pride And Power, Gold Dust (apprentice
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    • 463 87  -  I MAGIC MILLIONS 1999 SINGAPORE SALE OF THOROUGHBREDS By Danny Khoo HE WAS expected to be the sale topper. And true to expectations, Lot 43 lived up to his pre-sale billing. The bay English-bred colt by Salse out of Dazzling Heights, who was undoubtedly the
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    • 64 87 PERTHRACING The Singapore Turf Club will receive the Western Australian Turf Club races tomorrow from 2.41pm, which is the starting time for Race 5 at Ascot racecourse. The totalisator counters will open for betting 30 minutes before that. Race 6 is slated for 3.21pm, Race 7 for
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    • 62 87 SATURDAY SPECIAL Get off to a winning start tomorrow afternoon. The New Paper will give you useful tips, exclusive from Western Australian Turf Club handicapper Paul Bloodworth, to help you pick winners in the six races from the Ascot meeting in Perth. So make sure you get
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  • SPORTSTODAY
    • 20 88 LEFT FOR DEAD: Jonah Lomu steams on as Sandro Ceppollno looks on helplessly. Picture/ Reuter
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    • 331 88 Wire sevices. YES, giant New Zealand winger Jonah Lomu is at again...tormenting his opponents as he tramples all over them on the way to the try line. Last weekend it was England's hapless defenders. And yesterday, the poor Italians were left lying
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    • 456 88 UPSET OF THE RUGBY WORLD CUP WALES 31 SAMOA 38 Reuters. SAMOA has done it again. The tiny Pacific island pulled off only the second major upset in World Cup history when it beat host Wales yesterday. And this comes eight years after it upset the Welsh
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    • 68 89 IT was a case of turning heads with tails at the Heineken Open yesterday. That was when winners of the TNP/Nike Marcelo Rios Look-Alike contest took their seats next to the Chilean tennis star himself. From the think that n#, problem partner, who double for him
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    • 448 89  -  BY Adam Hashidy IPS disappointment again for Michael Chang. The only crown he has not won in Asia once again eluded him. But even in defeat he was the toast of the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Yesterday, the American bowed out in
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    • 221 89 Reuters. WORLD number one Martina Hingis had a double battle yesterday in Zurich. She won both. She dismissed an obsessed fan and an American qualifier to move safely into the semi-finals of the European Indoor championship. While Hingis breezed through her quarter-final in relaxed fashion, brushing
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    • 450 90 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY TAKES ON LEEDS UNITED: Reuters. SO you think it's going to be one-sided? Yes, bottom-of-the-table Sheffield Wednesday going to Elland Road (home ground of table-topper Leeds United) for tomorrow's Premiership •jnatch. But the Yorkshire derby match you're going to watch live over television will
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    • 112 90 Reuters. MANCHESTER United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has a No 1 question on his mind for the Watford match. He must decide whether to pick error-prone Italian goalkeeper Massimo Taibi or the out-of-favour Australian Mark Bosnich in goal. The goalkeeper position has given Sir Alex
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    • 164 91 WORLD CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS Reuters. EUROPEAN champion Manchester United appeared in the slightly easier group at yesterday's draw for the inaugural World Club Championship. United has controversially ducked out of defending the FA Cup to take part in the January tournament in Brazil. The English champion
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    • 203 91 AFP. THE English Football Association confirmed it held talks with David Beckham on Tuesday, apparently over the controversial Manchester United midfielder's recent on-pitch behaviour. Beckham, whose appointment with the FA's compliance officer Graham Bean was mooted after a series of unwholesome incidents, came face to face with
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    • 302 92 Sports Minister: Bad example to youngsters Players' union: Necessary, to clear the air passages SOCCER players need to spit. So says England's Professional Footballers' Association. It claims that spitting on the pitch is a necessity to allow players to breathe properly, reports the Evening Standard.
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    • 226 92 SPIT is a taboo four-letter word in Singapore. If you eject your saliva at your void-deck or along the road, you're liable to be fined Just like littering. You will be frowned upon as a health hazard. On the soccer field,
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    • 179 92 ARSENAL manager Arsene Wenger says he is shocked at suggestions that the English FA will hit his star Patrick Vieira with a five-match ban. This is for spitting at West Ham's Neil Ruddock after being sent off for the fourth time in his Premiership career. Wenger
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    • 304 94  -  Ml NATIONAL CLUB RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIPS: LION RED v NORTHERN KNIGHTS (SPE. Today. 7.00pm) By Adam Hashidy LION Red, despite being out of contention for the Cup playoffs, will be gunning for victory tonight. Currently placed eighth in the league, Lion Red can
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    • 672 95  -  By Lim Han Ming IT was one of the best-kept secrets in the soccer fraternity. For the past two months, top Woodlands Wellington officials had been negotiating a job offer with former S-League supremo Douglas Moore. They approached him when
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    • 466 96 FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP: MALAYSIAN GRAND PRIX (SUNDAY) FORMULA One drivers have been buzzing all about the Malaysian capital just days before the penultimate race at Sepang on Sunday. Mostly, they are involved in promotional work. The patches on their shirts and caps aside, they can be
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    • 217 96 THEY say it's better late than never. That is how McLaren's Mika Hakkinen viewed team-mate David Coulthard's offer of assistance in the final two races of the championship. And if all works out well, then Hakkinen should be well on the way to his
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