The New Paper, 30 January 2000
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Article, Illustration13 2000-01-30 1 SIA plane skids overshoots runway FOR 154 PEOPLE IN KUCHING, SARAWAK SCARE Picture/NSTPicture/NST - 13 words
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Article, Illustration570 2000-01-30 2 Lo Tien Yin - Second incident in two years, says duty officer SI A PLANE SKIPS AND OVERSHOOTS RUNWAY C n^3 By Lo Tien Yin A SINGAPORE AIRLINES plane landing in heavy rain in Kuching International Airport yesterday skidded a full basketball court length past the end of the runway,Picture/ New Straits Times - 570 words
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[NEWS]
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Article, Illustration856 2000-01-30 4 Ernest Luis - Last week, in our feature, The Handphone Menace (Episode One), we asked readers to send in their suggestions on how to deal with this growing nuisance in cinemas. This week, the people strike back with 135 replies. ERNESTLUIS presents Episode Two A YOUTH, accused of ganging up856 words
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256 2000-01-30 4 FRUSTRATION was evident in every letter The New Paper on Sunday received. The handphone menaces were called everything from "microwave-nuked brains" to "half-fried brains who have no shame". An angry few said they spent sleepless nights racking their brains for answers. Some ideas came256 words
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Article, Illustration761 2000-01-30 5 THE HANDPHONE MENACE: WHAT READERS SAY MS SERENE TAN, 22, STUDENT: Reading about this menace really tweaks a raw nerve in me. But, perhaps, what is more frustrating is that somewhere out there, sits the protagonist... with his coffee and a copy of The761 words
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Advertisement76 2000-01-30 4 Calling all handphone menaces K-RRING! Hello! All you handphone menaces out there...give us your views on why you choose to keep your phones on in the cinemas and irritate everyone else. Five callers will be picked to win a package each from The New Paper on Sunday comprising, a T-shirt,76 words
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[NEWS]
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Article, Illustration1010 2000-01-30 7 Ernest Luis - By Ernest Luis THE scene is set in Toa Payoh Interchange, where there's a long snaking queueSounds familiar? A reporter asks a man in the queue: "Excuse me, sir, why are you queueing?" He replies: "I'm queueing for Hello Kitty and Dear Daniel condoms."Pictures/ Choo Chwee Hua - 1,010 words
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Article, Illustration198 2000-01-30 8 Danger up close THA8 HOSPITAL HOSTAGE DRAMAB The ground shook with each explosion. The crack of machine guns sent journalists diving for cover. When covering a tense situation, instinct becomes your best friend. The New Paper on Sunday team JONATHAN CHOO (photographer), KELVIN CHAN (artist) and MELVIN SINGH (correspondent) relives198 words
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Article, Illustration448 2000-01-30 9 Chua Wei Yng - By Chua Wei Yng READY, Steady, Get Wed, Go! And with that, 80 blushing virginal white-gowned women hitched up their wedding gowns and ran down Orchard Road Mall yesterday. No portrait of a lady, these were 80 sporting fake brides out to publicise a movie opening here soon.Pictures/ KC Wong - 448 words
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Article, Illustration325 2000-01-30 10 THE MP was in his party office in Cheltenham, England, holding a meet-the-people session. Anyone was free to walk in to talk to the jovial, football loving MP. It was a busy Friday afternoon. Suddenly, a man stormed in brandishing a samurai sword.Picture/ Afp - 325 words
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Article131 2000-01-30 10 THIS is the latest Swatch statement: The Beat Aluminium. Launched on Friday at the Swatch shop at the Heeren, it attracted more than 800 people. As part of the event, some of them won the Beat Aluminium watches. Now here's your chance to win one. Just131 words
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Advertisement458 2000-01-30 10 PruCash Hong Bao A gift that year after year This Lunar New Year, when your child says "GongXi Fa Cai...Hong Bao Yi Ge Lai!", you'll have the perfect red packet for him or her PruCash Hong Bao a special savings plan that gives your child a big Hong Bao, every458 words
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Article, Illustration914 2000-01-30 11 Abhijit Nag - [EXPAT] BY Abhijit Nag IT HAS been 11 years since I arrived here from India with just a suitcase and a lot of dreams. The baggage is accumulating, the dreams showing wear and tear. However, I still can't forget my first home a rented fiatPictures/ Kenneth Koh - 914 words
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Advertisement98 2000-01-30 11 V-DAY is coming. What art your plans? How are you planning to celebrate with that special someone? Are there enough places for you to go without bumping into someone you know? Is thin your first V-Day here? Share with us your thoughts. You can write, e-mail or call us at98 words
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Article237 2000-01-30 12 A PORTABLE yet affordable medical benefits scheme? The labour movement believes this is possible. Their proposal: Put money earmarked for employees' outpatient and hospitalisation expenses into workers' Medisave accounts. This way, the firms' annual budget for these medical benefits which staff cannot take away when they leave237 words
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Article, Illustration130 2000-01-30 12 Lost girl found after 9 y ears in house HIDDEN IN HOUSE: a young girl apent nlne years hidden In this house In Jepen. She hed dleeppeered on her way home from school nine yeers ago and has now been found living with a man In a houae she hadPictures/ Ap - 130 words
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Article139 2000-01-30 12 EN£>us] VISITING Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said he had cancelled plans to attend the World Economic Forum in Davos after organisers reconsidered their decision to invite him as a keynote speaker. "Initially I was invited to speak as a keynote speaker which139 words
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Article82 2000-01-30 12 TORTOISE TREAT: Have you seen a tortoise that looks like an alligator? Or one that resembles a snake? Check them out at Marina Square #03-323. The exhibition is on until Feb 20, between noon and 10pm. Tickets cost $3. SURFS UP!: Watch US star Kevin Pritchard and82 words
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Article96 2000-01-30 12 tnnHLv] A US-based researcher who was detained in China for nearly six months on charges of smuggling state secrets has been released. Yesterday, Song Yongyi, a librarian at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, took a flight back to the US. Mr Song, an authority on the Cultural Revolution,96 words
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Article92 2000-01-30 12 INDONESIA has described calls for the UN to set up an international human rights tribunal with powers to try and sentence those accused of atrocities in East Timor as "totally unacceptable". The call came from a UN-appointed commission which visited East Timor and concluded that the Indonesian92 words
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Article100 2000-01-30 12 AN undisclosed number of school children in Malaysia are still not in school. This is because their parents insist on waiting for the outcome of their appeals to be transferred to a school of their choke, the Education Ministry said. Although the new school term started on100 words
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Article98 2000-01-30 12 AUCTION your car off on the Internet. Came March or April, you will be able to do so on an Internet auction system, CarAuc International. The parties behind CarAuc are listed Singapore Computer Systems and members ofthe Singapore Secondhand Motor Vehicle Dealers' Association. Car owners can call98 words
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Article50 2000-01-30 12 believes people should to choose their oKKtiwoument, Human Resources Administration's Business Link has decided not to include the Psychic Network as one qfits participating employers. Mr Jason Turner, commissioner of New York City's Human Resources Administration on why they will stop recruiting welfare recipients as telephone psychics50 words
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Article84 2000-01-30 12 WORKBOOKS have gone online. Students in 10 primary and secondary schools will soon do their science homework on the computer, using online workbooks. Their teachers can design lessons online and tailor them to suit the abilities of different children. The schools, in the eastern part of Singapore, are84 words
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Article92 2000-01-30 12 HOME-SCHOOLING could hit Thailand in a big way. It is an educational system in which parents teach children mostly at home. The system could come into practice on a large scale, after an experimental trial period supervised by the Office of the Private Education Commission, reports The Nation.92 words
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Article92 2000-01-30 12 THE Police Coast Guard has bought 20 newly high-speed patrol boat which can go at up to 40 knots. The new boats will help the Coast Guard battle smugglers and illegal immigrants. The 20 include two command boats which are slightly larger. The boats were custom-built by92 words
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Miscellaneous54 2000-01-30 12 Cloudy and windy. Occasional showers are expected in the morning and afternoon. ?V jSt north Showars sunrise 7:16 om west Showers sunset 7:20 pm central Showers moon rise 2.09 om south Showers "»oon set 2.28 pm ■■■■■IB minmum 22 first tide 2.4 m: 5:39 om moximum 29 C second tide.....54 words
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[THE WEEK]
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Article, Illustration34 2000-01-30 13 Dennis Foo Executive Director Europa/ABR Group Every Sunday, we invite a personality to comment on the past week's news. Today, Dennis Foo, Executive Director of the Europa/ABR Group gives us his views34 words
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Article, Illustration758 2000-01-30 13 JOURNALISTS can make you, break you* re-invent you, and even make you hotter than Hello Kitty and Dear Daniel. That's the might the Press wields and if you don't believe that, you probably still believe in the tooth fairy. In choosing to write about my758 words
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Article, Illustration408 2000-01-30 14 Wire services. IT started mildly like the protests at World Trade Organisation meetings in Seattle last month. And then it, too, got violent. Windows at a McDonald's hamburger outlet were smashed. And one policeman lay injured. This time the incident was at a high-level summitWire services.; Picture/ Reuters - 408 words
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Article333 2000-01-30 15 OR INTFRVIFWS OF THE FUTURF OOPs, spilt coffee on the trousers just before the job interview. It may not seem such a "disaster" to job-seekers of the future. Not when video-conference interviews are commonplace. Much easier to hide that coffee stain when the would-be employers333 words
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Article, Illustration1036 2000-01-30 17 The movie Titanic made him the world's most popular heart-throb. But fame came with a price and it took Leonardo PiCaprio almost two years to figure out what he wanted to do next YOU could say that Leonardo DiCaprio had been adrift on the1,036 words
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144 2000-01-30 17 LEONARDO DiCaprio grew up in an artsy environment in Los Feliz, a hilly neighbourhood near Hollywood. His mother, a German refugee, and his father, an Italian-American free-spirited underground comics writer, exposed him to a "whole '70s hippie generation". "I grew up144 words
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Article, Illustration720 2000-01-30 18 Heather McKinnon - pHngleColumn by Heather McKinnon heatherm@sph.com.sg SOMETIMES you'd think the whole of Sydney was a singles' pick-up joint. You name a pub, any pub, to meet friends. "Oh, no, we can't go there," a friend will say."That'B a dry cleaner's." Dry cleaner's? "Yes, where secretary types go to720 words
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Article, Illustration778 2000-01-30 20 Suzanne Walker - Husband or not, let's keep our apart SoSueMe I SUZANNE WALKER WRITES A FORNIGHTLY COLUMN by Suzanne Walker I'VE a girlfriend who's an excellent divorce lawyer. She slogged five years with her firm until the day they told her she was to be made a partner. It was then she778 words
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Article, Illustration569 2000-01-30 21 Lim Kay Tong - ...before it's too late Fr i T LIM KAY TONQ WRITES A FORTNIGHTLY C 0 L by Lim Kay Tong I'M not quite sure why it works this way. A husband decides to bolt, leaving his wife to discover that their joint accounts are empty. Not only that,569 words
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Article, Illustration1036 2000-01-30 22 Crispina Robert - ET ®l FUJIFILM /enue I 00 ■J We take a break from the usual travel piece and ask Singapore celebrities where their favourite chill-out destinations are and what they absolutely have to take with them on their holiday Edited by Crispina Robert crispina@sph.com.sg U FORMER DEEJAY PAMELA1,036 words
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Advertisement118 2000-01-30 22 FUJIFILM Fujifilm ushers In the Year of the Dragon with a red hot offer Wt \j^K r yr jf Celebrate the Lunar New Year with a red MMMHHBMfII hot offer from Fujifilm. Just buy TWO special Fujicolor Superia Dragon Pack» Containing 2 rolls of 200 ASA each and get one118 words
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Article, Illustration700 2000-01-30 23 Trudy Lim - jcookiejar] pl ce to By Trudy Lim trudy@sph.com.sg PETE and Pepe love people watching on Orchard Road. Many pretty faces catch their eyes. Each face seems perfect, and perfectly made up. Is there really a perfect face? And can you achieve it quickly, easily and without having to700 words
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[Aggie] MATTERS OF THE HEART AND BODY
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Article, Illustration167 2000-01-30 25 CAN YOU HELP? If you think you can help with soma 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 Paper167 words
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Article121 2000-01-30 25 Last week's letter: MISERABLE is a 16-year-old girl who has fallen for a guy seven years older. Her parents liked this guy, who also became her brother's best buddy. But things changed when her friend and brother, who were riding together on a motorcycle, had an121 words
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Article150 2000-01-30 25 Reader's reply: IF I were you, I would go with my brother to meet the fnend, inspite of mum's warning. I would have acted on the situation rather than reacted to it. And if he has come out of the trauma of loosing his parents and finds150 words
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Article151 2000-01-30 25 I AM 71 years old and have four children, 18 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. I share the feelings of this girl, even though she is just 16 years old. But at her age, she should be concentrating on her education rather than feel burdened with151 words
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Article451 2000-01-30 26 MY friend is getting a divorce from her husband because of her maid. She found out that he is sleeping with her. They are a very nice couple and it*s sad that they are going to get a divorce. Her husband Is also a nice451 words
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Article396 2000-01-30 26 I BROKE up with my steady, but I cannot forget him. Although I was the one who asked for the break, it doesn't mean that I don't love him anymore. Once, I asked my friend to ask him to "patch up" with me,396 words
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Article295 2000-01-30 26 [pubertyJ Dr Lim Su Min clears the air over teen sex issues IF I have sex with one Q person, then after a period of time have sex with another, will I get Aids? What are the symptoms of Aids? Curious If both of the persons295 words
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Article160 2000-01-30 26 I AM 14.1 would like to Qknow if kissing for a long period of time will lead to pregnancy. I have also missed my menstruation for nine consecutive months. What should I do? I don't wish to consult a doctor because it means money. Blue160 words
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Advertisement44 2000-01-30 26 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 *****5 Or fax; 737-5375. e-mail: npops@sph.com.sg (please markAggie) or call 1900-912-0007 (calls cost 30 cents a minute).44 words
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Article, Illustration303 2000-01-30 27 DELIGHTFULLY DIFFERENT PRODUCED BY NORTHERN TERRITORY TOURIST COMMISSION Which is Australia's closest city to Singapore? It's Darwin, the capital of Australia's vast Northern Territory, only fours hours from Singapore. If this was a surprise to you, no worries, there's many more still to come... The Asian Connection Evidence of303 words
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Advertisement212 2000-01-30 27 Faet B X SA(UIC) Tours What Darwin, capital of Australia's Northern Territory Where 4 hrs daily flight from Singapore by Qantas. Royal Brunei Airlines Malaysia Airlines flies twice weekly to Darwin. When All tours mentioned are conducted daily from Darwin Where to stay There are at least 41 hotels in212 words
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Miscellaneous1016 2000-01-30 28 [TVtodayj -r~f— Turn The Avengers City of Glass Heineken Australian Classic Cinemax(Ch 59), 9pm Variety Vision I (Ch 55), 10 pm (Live) Two secret agents try to stop a mad Two lovers meet again after 20 years Sports City, 1.30 pm T n scientist who tries to take control of1,016 words
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[Weired] SUSHI FOR TECHNO HIPSTERS
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Article, Illustration311 2000-01-30 29 Yong Shu Hoong - www.adcritic.com By Yong Shu Hoong shyong66@shotmail.com AS a popular saying goes, everyone's a critic. Aside from movies, music and books, even commercials that you watch on TV now come under scrutiny. According to explanatory notes posted on The Ad Critic,311 words
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Article, Illustration220 2000-01-30 29 Move over, Gurmit. HERE'S an online sanctuary for you, if you want to keep yourself entertained on a restless Saturday night. Check out Entertaindom, a website laden with entertainment news and gossip (courtesy of Entertainment Weekly) and community services (like bulletin board and chat). Register yourself at www.entertaindom.com and220 words
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Article, Illustration206 2000-01-30 29 [chatterbox] m IS it a little too early to look back at the techno '90s with fondness? Anyway, circulating via e-mail is this list entitled 10 signs that you've had too much of the '90s: You try to enter your password on206 words
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Article, Illustration85 2000-01-30 30 Ernest Luis emest@sph.com. sg - [seen Heard] SHARP r@odds THE MOVIE Edited by Ernest Luis emest@sph.com.sg Based on the best-selling novel by John Irving, the movie Is about Homer Wells who is raised and mentored by his orphanage's doctor, Dr Larch. But the doctor never gives Homer rules to live by.85 words
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261 2000-01-30 30 DEMISE CHONG - by DEMISE CHONG IT has all the makings of a perfect sob story. ■tbi i Orphans sick, small and miffly, desperate pregnant women having abortions, and a dirty secret between a poor African-American father and his daughter. The hero Homer Wells is told261 words
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Article69 2000-01-30 31 A young orphan Curly, after another orphan was adopted: "Nobody's ever asked for me." Homer (Tobey Maguire): "Nobody's special enough.** Buster (orphan boy): "Sometimes, I want to meet my parents... just so I can Idll them.** Dr Larch (Michad Caine) to the orphans tucked in bed: "Good night, you Princes69 words
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218 2000-01-30 31 ERNEST LUIS - by ERNEST LUIS UNLIKE Denise, The Cider House Rules went down well with me. Because I found the movie's basic theme very interesting. Especially when orphan Homer Wells (Tobey Maguire) reads a line from Charles Dickens' David Copperfield. "Whether I shall turn out to be218 words
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Article225 2000-01-30 31 Roger Ebert in his online review; "Why is then such a muddle about the movie's subject? I left the theatre wondering what the movie thought It was about and was unable to say. The Cider House Rules Is olten absorbing or enchanting in Its parts. Michael Caine's performance225 words
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Article, Illustration235 2000-01-30 31 I with Jessica Leow i - I with Jessica Leow i Issues Korn (Epic) ADVENTUROUS as I am in music, I draw the line at musicians whose repertoire revolves around *the world stinks', 'you stink', and 'I really hate myself. Kom makes a lot of noise, but it is235 words
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Miscellaneous446 2000-01-30 32 CALL: 873-3333 f A I Lwciuom 24-hour subscription sales hotline movies laughs today ThoAvongors today Moscow on tho Hudson 9pm This remake of the cult British TV Bpm Soviet and American cultures dash series retains all the elements that when a Russian drcus performer made the original so popular—the defects446 words
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Advertisement292 2000-01-30 41 A SPECIAL FEATURE Valentine's Day B|^ Or rather,; how deep are a guy's pockets when it comes to showing a girl she's the love of his life cm thefirst Valentine's Day of the brand new millennium Starting here 9 gift hints for all types —from sugar daddies to cheapskates! Ifvcl292 words
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Advertisement260 2000-01-30 46 Valentine's Day Love me, feed me! i You 're spoilt for choice when it comes to intimate dining for Valentine's Day. Starting here, a taste of O'DONNELL REN£E what's on offer for dinners JHv AMARA HO- What: Set dinner in"TOTALLY TEL SINGAPORE eluding Maine lobster or ENTERTAINING!" ♦Tivoli Coffee House260 words
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Advertisement335 2000-01-30 47 Valentine's Day tveats fov two sk %J await lovers the ental Hotel Singapore. Lr^KiNG <8i fJ 1 I LQ? VE? tLISTERINE Kills germs that cause Bad Breath, Plague the gum infection Gingivitis J HILTON SIN- marble, asparagus and GAPORE sea scallop pasta, beef Harbour Grill millefeuille and warm What: Six-course335 words
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1159 2000-01-30 48 No. not MM Hof wt Rating Joctoy 6trrt» (AqirforWn/m, tn*wr-o«n«r) 1 -1-499 GOLDEN SWITCH 57 (61) DO'Heare 1 (3ag S Ho-Silver Stream) 2 *****0 BLUE OCEAN 56.5 (60) SHOh 13 (5nzg J Beuketen-Hydrocarbon) 3 *****5 NO DOUBT ABOUT IT 55.5 (58) 'SSaJee 21,159 words
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Article, Illustration299 2000-01-30 49 PICK OF THE DAY Worth considering now that he has struck the winning chord again. Won with consummate ease over 1,700 m last week with apprentice BN Shahrul aboard. That would serve as a good lead-up for today's stamina test over 2,000 m. He299 words
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Article761 2000-01-30 49 Race 1 Maiden 1400n^ 10 SPHRnZER 57 (28-10) (8) 1 1 1 (408) 9 STAR POWER 57 (37-12) *NMM4UM (11) 5 2 2 (451) 4 ENTRAPMENT 57 (141-37) *R Kalltazan (4) 7 4 3 (468) 6 HERO LEGENO 57 (35-11) S Sam (1) 6 5 4761 words
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795 2000-01-30 50 RACE 1: COOL SILVER jumped awkwardly out, resulting in TUIS ALL ROUND having to steady. GET A WIN was slow into stride. Near the 1,300m, KING MAKER shifted out onto STAR POWER. Near the 1,000m, SPHRITZER and COLLEGE MASTER came together. Near the 900m,795 words
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845 2000-01-30 51 3 PROFIOENT 56 c 54.5 (11-7) HfMrln (5) 1 1 1 (448) 4 SUSPICIOUS MINDS 56 C 53.5 (32-12) TOnfl (4) 4 3 2 (484) 2 ORIENTAL FORTUNE 56 (56-21) .ODotoun (1) 3 4 3 (458) 5 CORAL VIEW 55 (32-13) JINnton (3)845 words
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Article465 2000-01-30 51 5 SPECIAL JESTER 52.5 (15-6) PauiHarvty (3) 1 1 ELLENDALE 56 (11-6) PatorKnuckay (6) 2 2 SUCCESS BAY 54.5 (39-10) DanWStaack (2) 3 Alao ran: ZOLOTO Damian Millar, SALVADO Marie Zahra, BROCKTS GAMBLE Troy Jackman, AIM STRAIGHT Patrick Caitery, CREDIT REFERENCE J Brown, DON 7 TELL465 words
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Article, Illustration361 2000-01-30 52 Lionel Lee - By Lionel Lee IT WAS touted as a race between classy imports Pure Silk and Blushing Risk. But the main event at Krax\ji last night, a 1,600 m contest for eight top-class horses in Race 5, saw former Restricted Terms galloper Veracity upstage the duo.Picture/ Kc Wong - 361 words
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928 2000-01-30 52 RACE 1: PROFICIENT reared at the break, jumped awkwardly and bumping SUSPICIOUS MINDS. Near the 1,200 m, SUSPICIOUS MINDS was steadied off the heels of ISLE OF MAKO. Jockey YH Lim was questioned regarding his ride on ISLE OF MAKO, especially why he took928 words
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Article288 2000-01-30 53 400 increase just too much RACE-GOERS' REACTION TO SINGAPORE TURF CLUB'S ADMISSION FEE HIKE ON MARCH 4 Foiowlag the Singapore Turf Club's (SNTC) announcement that admission charges to Kraatfi wM be Mhed oh March 4» which Is also the official opening of the Singapore Raceconrie. The New Paper racing desk288 words
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249 2000-01-30 53 HONGKONG has a population no smaller than Singapore's. Horse racing is a national sport there, where 70 per cent of the people are involved in placing exotic bets such as triple trio, double quinella and so on. The Hong Kong Jockey Club does249 words
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Advertisement57 2000-01-30 50 n,a cc Small $39.00 Large $78.00 Other varieties of Yu Sheng are also available. f" Chinese New VearApC»te&Dim Sam Selections *Dim Sum Selections available for lunch only. Chine** New Year Set Menus >»Feb2ooo FURAMA HOTEL SWMMPONC I****? flk f/tMI Cfc»4*#»» 60 Eu Tong Sen Street, Singapore *****4 Tel: 533 388857 words
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Miscellaneous33 2000-01-30 51 4-D DRAW SATURDAY: ian 29, 2000 FIRST SECOND THIRD 4486 3632 3177 5126 6235 6108 4713 0385 5730 9573 9596 9837 0467 CONSOLATION 4320 8960 8902 7253 9509 6248 1080 8480 9874 254433 words
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Advertisement236 2000-01-30 53 H I FOR 2TO DARWIN n» *jB8» (o 1 1 4 4 >k mBBb i £ter-wyr»««.^ ~< Iji '^M B There's no better place to start I jfl I your Australian adventure than PBHiIBBWIHIHBBBIBBHBHr I H Darwin, a tropical paradise with lots Answer the following questions, fill in your particulars236 words
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Article, Illustration634 2000-01-30 54 [sPOR^] Beckham may not be the No I crosser of the ball but he can certainly score MAN UNITED 1 David Beckham 87th min MIDDLESBROUGH 0 Red card: Christian Ziege (Boro) 61 Crowd: 61,267 AFP. TWO Australian keepers had mixed fortunes last night. Manchester United beat 10-man MiddlesbroughAFP. - 634 words
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Advertisement48 2000-01-30 54 Beckham, the most accurate crosstfB^B NAME (TEAM) SUCCESSFUL CROSSING f \Y 1' v **foi^«R^U||| CROSSES ACCURACY Nicky Summarbaa (Sunderland) 66 4' Steve Guppy (Leicester City) 50 A JP Peter Beagrie (Bradford) jB Jr y sgj^^m Ian Harte (Leeds) 34% Paolo Dl Canlo (West Ham) 47 j£^ Alan (Wimbledon)48 words
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Article, Illustration334 2000-01-30 55 GILLINGHAM 3 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY 1 Reuters. WHEN it comes to gutsy fighting spirit, few can match the fiery form of Second Division Gillingham. The Gills (Gillingham's nickname) continued to show high spirits with an inspiring come-from-behind 3-1 win over Premiership Sheffield Wednesday at Priestfield Stadium early this morning.Reuters. - 334 words
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Article83 2000-01-30 55 Reuter. ANOTHER Premiership club bit the dust. Coventry City surrendered an early 2-0 lead to shockingly go down 3-2 to First Division Charlton Athletic at Highfield Road (Coventry's home ground). Andy Hutchinson scored the match-winner eight minutes before the final whistle. Two second-half goals gave Everton a 2-0Reuter. - 83 words
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Advertisement66 2000-01-30 55 FA CUP FIFTH ROUND TODAY: Aston Villa v Leeds Chelsea v Leicester TOMORROW: Blackburn v Newcastle ON TV: Aston Villa v Leeds (LIVE, 9.55pm, today) Chelsea v Leicester (LIVE, 11.55pm, today) Blackburn v Newcastle (LIVE, 3.55 am, Tues) CALL INFOLINE Call 1900-*****13 after 6.30 am tomorrow for results of today's66 words
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Article, Illustration223 2000-01-30 56 AP. A LAS Vegas millionaire with a sponsor's logo on his cap will try to steal the men's title today from a Russian who says he's rich enough not to have to dress to order. It will be an intriguing clash of culturesAP. - 223 words
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Article, Illustration733 2000-01-30 56 BRIAN MILLER reporting from Perth The Heineken Classic continues to tts final day in Perth. Catch the action live on Star Sports (Channel 24) from 1.30pm. BE warned. Be afraid. As of yesterday, the signs were up. "Golfers, beware. It's not safe out there on733 words
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Article, Illustration611 2000-01-30 57 GEORGE Best is a has-been...one of the best. He squandered his genius and now he lacks the dignity to age gracefully. Poor, poor Georgie. As a performer, he could be hypnotic. He had slender hips. He could waltz past three men and put the611 words
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Article, Illustration258 2000-01-30 57 VERY little in sport, or in life, is more enjoyable than a man or woman coming back from the point of no return. Andre Agassi (left) and Jennifer Capriati (right) did that at the Australian Open tennis championship last week. Agassi, who last won this258 words
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Article, Illustration74 2000-01-30 57 AND FINALLY: In 1986, he used The Hand of God". In 2000, he puts his fist through the windscreen of a photographer's car. the Hand of Reason," he quipped. SPECIAL FEET Argentinian soccer legend Diego Maradona's mind must be clearing. His feet made him special. His fits74 words
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Article, Illustration1259 2000-01-30 58 National bowling coach Goran Bergendorff already has a lot of white hair. And now the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress (STBQ has set him an ambitious target: Bring home five gold medals from next years South-east Asia Games and three from the 2002 Asian1,259 words
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