The New Paper, 18 March 2000

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    7 1 the new paper SATURDAY, MARCH 18, 2000
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon S'pore may have its own Speakers' Corner
      356 2 PRIME MINISTER GOH CHOK TONG: Win a Nokia Keen to win a Nokia 8850? Then look out for circled letters of the alphabet that appear in some ofour pages today and take part in our Search and Win contest. See the ad on
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      Lock icon PM Goh on...
      154 2 THAT FAILED SINGTEL BID: At one level, said Mr Goh, the Singapore Telecom failure in the bid for Cable Wireless HKT reflected the company's failure to understand the rules of the international game. It was approached by Cable Wireless about the sale, and forgot about the possibility
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      81 2 deSns 8 I the nevvifJaper 1 Caßßgpp- Jk REMEMBER I wsa—mmm—m TPAJIC nnrTADf DADDY COOL 19 mJ I u\ A young father's comic take on ~i ;--'L He first admitted tf brains and hearts MARIAH CAREY'S of dead children. 'LONELY' FAREWELL m I A&XKHBfe T\lai Now he confesses Mobbed hundreds
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      40 2 Sorry IN our report, Woman leaps 300 mfrom copier in trouble (TNP, March 10), we said the Westin Stamford is 260 m. Its height is 226 m. Leisure Showtime: Pages 28-31, 34 and 35 Comics: Page 36 TV: Page 63
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Only 18, she sells her body
      893 3  -  Sacrifice for salesman boyfriend ends in heartache for young girl Says reporter I'm thinking about which university I'll be going to, what subjects I'll be studying, and what future career I'm going to have. She's thinking about getting a girls'home to take her in,
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      Lock icon Her life for the love of her life?
      547 4  -  COMMENT HONG XINYI WHEN I was assigned this story, I went to Amy's parents' flat, hoping to speak to her mother. As I approached the apartment, I heard a woman shouting in a fierce, loud voice. "So many days... not even one
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      179 6 mar MAKING NUS, NTU WORLD-CLASS MORE autonomy will be given to the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), but the increased flexibility does not guarantee success. What the universities' success will depend most on, said Education Minister Teo Chee Hean in
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      Lock icon Desperately seeking Oscars
      56 6 Pi (Sure This MISSING: It's eight days to go before the Academy Awards on March 26, and several boxes of Oscar statuettes meant to be presented at the ceremony have apparently been stolen. They were taken from a transport company's loading dock, said Academy of Motion Picture
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        55 6 BRUNEI BRUNEI'S Prince Jefri Bolkiah asked for US$5OO,OOO (S$850,000) a month in allowance. What he got was US$3OO,OOO instead. The judge denied the amount the prince sought as it might be coming from the very funds the court is fighting to recover. He is facing one of the
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        51 6 INSURANCE FOLLOWING similar developments in the banking and telecommunications sectors, the Government has liberlised the insurance industry. All "direct insurers" can now enter the local insurance industry. Gone, too, is the 49-per-cent cap on foreign ownership of local insurers to pave way for a more "vibrant and competitive"
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        Lock icon Cut in permits
        64 6 LABOUR WORK permits to the construction industry will be trimmed from April 1 to cut its reliance on unskilled and semi-skilled foreign workers. Permits will be cut by 15 per cent for building works and 10 per cent for upgrading and civil-engineering works. There are about 200,000
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        56 6 PILLS QUEENSLAND drug firm Herron Pharmaceuticals has offered an A 5250,000 ($260,000) reward to find extortionists tampering with its products. The state government is angry that the firm hid three extortion attempts last month from police and that it was told only after two men were poisoned. Police
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      52 6 New Straits Times: PM: Up to banks to act International Herald Tribune: US moves to ease sanctions on Iran Utusan Online: Media told not to criticise government, says Abdullah BBC news: Iran welcomes Washington's announcement that it's easing sanctions as part of a new relationship it wants
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      Lock icon Asia markets rebound
      155 7 in FSKSus FOLLOWING the rally of the Dow Jones Industrial Average on Thursday, stock markets in Singapore and other parts of Asia also roared back to life yesterday. In Hongkong, the Hang Seng Index rose 4.4 per cent to 17,082.99, while the Straits Times Index gained 3.5
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      62 7 1 PAR 1 THE troubles at Haw Par Villa will be over if it can be sold back to the Singapore Tourism Board (STB). International Theme Parks, which operates the attraction, wants to sell the remainder of its 34-year lease back to STB. STB board members must
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      70 7 SIA SINGAPORE Airline's bid to snare a 25 per cent stake in Air New Zealand hit a snag last night. Brierley Investments, which has a 17 per cent stake in Air NZ, was said to have suddenly upped its selling price. According to the New Zealand Herald,
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      Lock icon Kidney failure
      57 7 I BIN LADEN SUSPECTED Saudi terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden is dying of kidney failure somewhere in Afghanistan, Asiaweek has reported. A Western intelligence source has been quoted as saying "the man is dying" of kidney disease which had begun to affect his liver. Gravely ill, Osama was
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      Lock icon Bugged station
      64 7 SONY SONY'S popular new video game unit has a programming bug that lets it run foreign digital video disks (DVDs). That's a problem as copyright rules do not allow video game consoles to run software produced for sale in foreign markets. PlayStation2 went on sale in Japan on
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      56 7 The Straits Times: Tension at a high as Taiwan goes to polls The Business Times: Singapore opens door to direct insurers Lianhe Zaobao: All three Taiwan presidential candidates say they are confident of winning Berita Harian: Compulsory education: Panel will study all feedback RCS morning news: Taiwanese
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      Lock icon SCISSORS, SPONGE, COVER-UP...
      68 7 Quote Much progress has been made to create a culture in aviation that deals (effectively with error, whereas in medicine, substantial pressures still exist to cover up mistakes. Dr Robert Helmreich, of the University of Texas, on the finding by the British Medical Journal that the fear
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      Lock icon MANIAM MURDER
      592 8  -  HOW THEY SOLVED THE BY Jason Tan THERE was a corpse lying on the mortuary slab. Once a human being. Once a friend. Once... but not anymore. Inspector Goh Kok Beng, 36, is used to seeing maggot-filled corpses. But on April 22 last year, for the first time,
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      204 8 How Mr Saraveshvaran Ratnasamy wishes he had never lent his company pick-up to Chandran. Chandran used it to commit the murder and now Mr Saraveshvaran is being sued for $30,000 by the pick-up rental company. It is claiming its loss of earnings because the vehicle has been
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      425 9 How do you make a student fall in love with a sonnet? Or see the painting behind a poem? Enthusiasm will certainly help. As a teacher, there are many ways to make your lessons JHK|9H| interesting. If you are passionate about what you teach, it will rub off on your
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      Lock icon A loyal wife's 20-year pain
      409 10  -  He dumped food on her head at a wedding dinner He kicked her in the stomach, causing a miscarriage Re porta,' Andre Yeo HE had a history of suffering from fits. Sometimes he became violent. And on one such occasion, he killed his brother-in-law. (See
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      328 10 ON Oct 25 last year just after midnight, Yaacob Mohamed Yatim had an argument with his sister-in-law, Madam Rokiah Buang, and her husband, Abdul Khalim Ahmad, 46. It ended with Mr Abdul, a Malay food stall assistant, being stabbed to death by Yaacob. Madam Rokiah and Yaacob's wife,
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      Lock icon Sex education — sort of
      73 12 Sex education sort of 11l II I*lll II I* Singapore International Rim Festival director Philip Cheah explains why the controversial section, Sex in Asian Cinema, has been included in the festival which runs from March 31 to April 15. Sex films are being made all across the region. The point
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      157 12 THE seminar jointly organised by FTMS Business Computer School and The New Paper has been postponed. The first seminar which was supposed to be held today will be held next Saturday, March 25, instead. This seminar is for those aged 16 to 20 and have just completed their
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  • PARLIAMENTODAY
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      Lock icon IS FOR EXPERIENCE IS FOR EDUCATION
      351 13  -  BY Woon Wui Tek That e word. It cropped up often in Parliament yesterday. E is for education. E is for experience. One MP was briefly a harried teacher in England. Another is trying to be a conscientious parent. Yesterday, both dug into their
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      Lock icon HOW USEFUL IS PRE-SCHOOL?
      70 13 PUTTING your child through pre-school education (PSE) may offer only a short-term advantage. Senior Minister of State (Education) Aline Wong said while there was evidence that PSE "provides a learning head start", other evidence suggests "the benefits wear off'. "In fact, it is unclear today whathar
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      Lock icon MORE FOREIGN LECTURERS
      58 13 OVER 20 per cent of university staff here are foreigners. And this excludes Permanent Residents, Education Minister Teo Chee Hean said. The National University of Singapore and the Nanyang Technological University plan to intensify their global recruitment effort. Lecturers' pay is slated to become more performance-driven, but
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      Lock icon NUS' $200 MILLION INVESTMENT
      62 13 THE National University of Singapore is investing $200 million in an office building in Raffles Place. Yesterday, Mr S Iswaran (West Coast GRC) said the property served no teaching function. He asked why the money was not put into the hands of fund managers. Minister of
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      Lock icon Beer thieves cool thirst behind bars
      321 15  -  JAILED Michael Supaya was jailed five months for theft. Thomas Tan was jailed three weeks for theft. They could have been jailed for up to seven years and fined. By Chua Wei Yng March n is St Patrick's Day, and it's traditional for some
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      Lock icon Rising above it all
      653 16 Up to the sky they will soon reach. Right now, there are only 20 HDB blocks that are 30 storeys high. Soon, there will be blocks of 40storeys each —starting in Toa Payoh. Now, 7,ooopeople live in apartments on the 25th floor and above. What's it
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      Lock icon The handphone — his lifeline to the world
      430 17 The handphone his lifeline to the world CHANGE StarHub IF he lost his handphone, this yuppie would be lost himself he simply can't do without the device that has become such a necessary part of his life. For Chief Creative Officer of an internet company, Mr Jerel Kwek (right), 21,
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      Lock icon Reuniting families
      245 17 THERE was a time when you had to speak to an operator to speak to someone abroad. These days, all you need to do is pick up your phone and dial and your beloved son, daughter, friend, lover is on the line. That's what international direct dialing (IDD)
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      75 17 CHANGE. It's happening all the time. The New Paper, together with Star Hub, will be running a series of six stories on changes that have made an impact on our lives. Look out for the Change stories starting today and tell us what your best change story
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      Lock icon What the bosses are looking for
      307 18 JOBS are getting less sweaty and more skilled. There was a 12 per cent jump in jobs for professionals, 8 per cent for managers between 1993 and 1999. And a 6 per cent drop in jobs for machine operators at the same time, showed
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      110 17 Register for Star Hub's IDD 008 service today Qand you can take advantage of Singapore's new International phone service with immediate effect from 1 April. You don't need to have a Star Hub phone line to use IDD 008. You can dial 008 from your existing phone line. There's no
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      154 18 HST>O handphones up to $6000 cash prizes Select any letters the featured^® week's The New Paper and The New Paper on Sunday (13 Mar -19 Mar) and attach them to the I boxes make ten words from the letters selected and your MacPherson Box Singapore *****7. Closing date is 22
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      561 19 US to allow import of some Iranian goods in move to mend ties STRAINED TIES The United States broke off diplomatic relations with Iran in 1980, after revolutionaries seized US diplomats and held them hostage at its Teheran embassy. It had previously imposed a total economic embargo against
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      Lock icon Step into this human washing machine
      154 19 CLOTHES are put in the washing machine, while cars go through the car wash at the petrol station. Now, humans have their own washing machine. Just step right in, lie back and let the machine do the rest. You need not lift a finger.
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      38 20 oon Sunday We complete your week I A idHNtiL V > ■Stf 'JSp* 4M ijm A chat with Dr Puberty He answers your queries on sex every Sunday. What's he like? Find out in The New Paper on Sunday
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Bill, welcome to a new world
      535 21 CLINTON'S INDIA VISIT India is no easy trip to make for even the well-heeled American President. The Indian Express journalist S Prasannarajan unravels the nation's mood to Mr Bill Clinton Here I am, Mr William Jefferson Clinton, waiting for you with controlled excitement. Me,
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      Lock icon Internet: the new drug selling outlet
      212 21 Reuters. ITS now become easier to buy drugs. You don't have to leave your house or fear the police. Just place an order via the Internet and they will be delivered to your doorstep. Drug dealers have turned to the Internet to peddle their
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      Lock icon 'The saint, the bore & the hero'
      1039 22 'The saint, the bore the hero' HE has a heart for the people. That comes almost immediately each time a fond supporter speaks of independent candidate Mr James Soong. All thanks to a successful election advertising campaign, which strings together pictures of disaster victims weeping and clinging onto Mr Soong's
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      Lock icon Counting on success even before balloting
      313 22 BALLOTING was 10 hours away. But the supporters of Mr Chen Shui-bian the man China loves to hate just couldn't wait. At his final rally held at the Chungshan football stadium yesterday evening, supporters went wild, chanting: "Zhong Tong, ni hao", "Zhong Tong, ni
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      Lock icon Take your pick
      66 23 muifmui* Websites are unable to cope with the enormous demand for horror author Stephen King's 66-page Riding the Bullet, the first book to be made available only on the Internet But not everyone appreciated H. Wrote a reader named Kknberfy: It was a great story. Although I
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      Lock icon Cockpit attack
      532 23 Berserk man terrifies co-pilot, passengers HE lurched to his feet only minutes after take-off, ripped off his shirt and shoes while muttering dire threats. He also tried to wrestle open the emergency door. Then, he hammered his way through the locked cockpit door. The passengers on Alaska Airlines
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      Lock icon Prove old, old maths theory, get $1.7 million
      192 23 ONE million US dollars for proving a mathematical theory which is more than 250 years old. That is what a British publisher offered on Friday. Nobody has been able to prove Goldbach's Conjecture, which was first stated in 1742. Not other mathematicians,
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      Lock icon Mis-s-s-s-take Cobras on the loose at KL airport
      343 25 AN airport worker got a fright when he saw a deadly cobra slithering among the cartons in the Malaysia Airlines cargo complex of Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Other workers reported seeing the poisonous reptiles as well. They searched cautiously and found that
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      Lock icon Girl, 10 'sucked to death'
      419 25 POND DROWNING A CHILD is believed to have drowned after a freak incident in a shallow pond at the popular Kota Tinggi waterfalls in Johor yesterday. Shanti Segaran, 10, is believed to have been sucked into a piping channel at the base of the pond.
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      664 26 Attention CLOB Securities Owners PricewaterhouseCoopers has set up three IRA Document Facilitation Centres one each in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru to assist CLOB Securities Owners to understand: a) Effective Capital Sdn Bhd's (ECSB) Irrevocable Request and Authority (IRA) Document; b) how to complete the necessary forms described in
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      Lock icon Take a Gurmit: But I'm proud to be an Indian, a Sikh, a Singaporean. I'm proud of my name
      38 27 TALK ABOUT STYLE: Is that a perfect Indian dance posture I've got, Gurmlt seems to say. Picture/ Jonathan Choo
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      Lock icon Eurasian name, says TCS
      858 28  -  By Rinkoo Bhowmik GER-MIT? What kind of a name is that? Well, in Punjabi, Gurmit Singh's name meant to be pronounced "goor-meet" means "friend of God". A fact he revealed in talk show Upfront With Najip. But he dropped a bombshell at the studio recording on
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      112 28 CONSTANCE Song Qingqing. Peter Yu Hongrong. Zheng Guoping. Do these names ring a bell? These were what some of our local celebrities were called when they started in showbusiness. All three changed their names. Constance is now known as Song Yifei. Peter's Hong Rong. Guoping has become Geping. Some
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      Lock icon HOLLYWOOD...
      239 29  -  That's what Gurmit dreams about By Rjnkoo Bhowmik WHAT are Gurmit Singh's big dreams? "An action movie with Arnold Shwarznegger or perhaps a mushy romance with Julia Roberts. I like to dream big." So what was what his recent, month-long California trip all about? 'The US trip was an
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      Lock icon 'NO COMPETITION BETWEEN NAJIP AND I'
      283 29 THE Tonight Show with Jay Leno in Los Angeles' Ed Sullivan studios. Back there in the audience, row five, seat six, there's a man in bleached hair bobbing up and down in his seat, grinning. "I was hoping Jay would spot me and ask
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    740 30  -  ALBUM: Pulse (2-CD 'live' concert album, released 1995); ARTISTE: Pink Floyd GlO O DiMUSfC WEEKLY GUIDE TO BUILDING THE BEST CD COLLECTION 'VBI By David Ngiau IT was in the spring of 1994, towards the end of my senior year at the University of California at Davis, when
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      Lock icon GIVE ME THAT OSCAR
      837 31 !Two Oscars. Ten contenders. Nine days to go. Will the Best Actor and Best Actress nominees be biting their nails? DENISE CHONG tries to peek into their minds BESTACTRESS Hillary Swank (Boys Dont Cry) They call my character a whistle-blower, the guy who betrayed the entire
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      550 32  -  By Seto Nuwen A PAIR of furry pink handcuffs. That's the strangest thing that Lee Missen has ever received in his mail. "It was sent by a fan and it was just weird," said the 22-year-old singer of boyband Code Red in a
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      471 44  -  By Tan Thean Loon THE aptly-named Carry The Flag will be Singapore's flag-bearer in the Audemars Piguet Queen Elizabeth II Cup in Hongkong on April 16. The Hong Kong Jockey Club has released the Michael Kent-trained galloper's name as one of the 10 foreign contenders
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      370 44 WITH most of the horses engaged today having done their final workouts, it was left to those engaged on Wednesday to hog the limelight at Kranji yesterday morning. Among those who impressed was the Michael Kent-trained The Boxer. Taken out by apprentice Sainul Jumaat,
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      301 44 AFP. LOOKS LIKE TROUBLE, ridden by Richard Johnson, won the £280,000 ($761,600) Cheltenham Gold Cup, the blue riband event of jump racing, on Thursday though it was marred by the putting down of long-time leader Gloria Victis. The 9-2 shot, giving trainer Noel
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      141 45 RESULTS of yesterday's I,ooom barrier trials conducted on the fibresand track at Kranji. The going was good. TRIAL 1:1 Stonewall Jackson (apprentice T Ong) 2 The Lion City 3 Big Opportunity (apprentice J Sainul) 4 Prince Planet E Marchant) 5 Dynasty Star (apprentice M Hairul) 6 He's
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      598 46 MARC TAN DANNY KHOO LIONEL LEE Thunder Express (Race 4 No. 3) Ready to live up to his name. Caught the eye when he flew home for fifth to Brixton Gold over 1,200 m on March 5. At the post, he was only l/ 4 -length behind the
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      223 46 WORKOUTS by horses engaged today: RACE 1: Kranji Pioneer (apprentice YF Leong) sped over 600 m in 38.3. Slow work: Raphael City, Arabian Sheikh, looking improved, That's Good, lota, looking well. RACE 2: Slow work: Super Hunter (H Bakri), Asean Gold, Prima Facie, El
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      36 46 RACE 1: That's Good, Lucky Forever. RACE 2: Summer Courage, Asean Gold RACE 5: Victory Power, Caplin. RACE 6: Snowball 111, The Saddler, Flamboyant. RACE 7: King Street. RACE 8: Savraska, Oriental Gold, Town Lover.
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      284 46  -  By Danny Khoo THE first leg of the Tiger Beer Triple Challenge in Race 7 at Krai\ji tonight looks to be at the mercy of trainer Charles Leek's highly-talented Superb Effect. Barring any accident, the Bletchley Park progeny should be first past the
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      781 47 Non-acceptors: The Lion Prince (Clements), Satori (Thwaites). Royal Dragon (Yusof) Non-acceptor: Coral View (Thwaites). No. Larttrum How Wl Bating Jodwy Bfrif (Agafortgln/Mx,trahwr-ownf) 1 136-62 GUNNER 59 (61) *MHairinc1.5 4 (Samg B Ang-Arsenal) 2 *****6 KING'S GUARD 59 (61) *RLimc3 5 (4nzg Yeoh-Dream) 3
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      83 47 THE Singapore Turf Club (SNTC) uses four courses A, B, C and D to differentiate the location of the rails. For Course A, the rails are at their original position. For Course B, they are four metres away from the original position. For Courses C and D, they
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      1184 48 Wo. Lut 4 runt How Wt Rabnfl Jodny Bfrior (Agdortgln/Hi, trainer) 1 1411 BUMBELINA 56 (100) Paul Dyson 5 (4am Lindsey Smith) 2 8100 CATALYSTIC 55.5 (89) Paul Harvey 7 (6am Shane Plumb) 3 -49 BALLET
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      323 49 NST. THE ALPS wrapped up his preparations for the Class 4 Maiden 1,200 m event in Race 6 tomorrow with a stylish workout in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the four-year-old Australian-bred gelding was pulling double when doing one round of
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      92 49 NON-ACCEPTOR: LA DOLCE VITA (HS Lim). NON-ACCEPTORS: LONGF1BRE (T Tan), ISLAND GOLD (V Nathan), EASTSIDE HIGH (SB Tan). Form nose-dived after his front-running second last October; but he still looks one of the better horses here over this distance. NON-ACCEPTORS: VICTORY WARRIOR (Yashaiya), FUTURE PRINCE
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      411 56  -  By Peter Siow IS the Singapore Rugby Union's house in order? It has seen four resignations among its key personnel in slightly more than a year. The latest to leave is general manager Terence Khoo. NO PROBLEM ißut Ridzal Saat, the Union's
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      224 57 THE LATEST TEAM NEWS Skysports. ARSENAL: Manager Arsene Wenger is concerned about his skipper Tony Adams' workload after the England star came back to excellent effect against Werder Bremen. Martin Keown may return after a hand injury kept him on the bench in the Uefa
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      247 57 REST OF THE WEEKEND ACTION Skysports. LEICESTER v MANCHESTER UNITED THAT'S the instruction from Leicester boss Martin O'Neill to his new main striker Stan Collymore today. The Filbert Street supremo is hoping Collymore can play a "substantial role" after the departure of Emile Heskey to Liverpool
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      148 57 Skysports. DERBY: Club captain Darryl Powell is hoping to return to battle after missing last Saturday's defeat to Man U at Old Trafford with a hamstring strain. Former Celtic genius Craig Burley, who has missed two matches with a hamstring injury, is missing. Georgian schemer Gio
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      478 58  -  Rookie goalkeeper lets in five goals BALESTIER 1 Taufik Jailani, 41st minute SAFFCS Mirko Grabovac, 2,90; Zainal Zainuddin, 9; Veselko Paponja, 51; Ismail Fitrey. 89 BY Wang Meng Meng He let in five goals on his Tiger Beer S-League debut. But Balestier Central rookie goalkeeper Dennis Lim earned
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      431 59  -  I TAMPINES 2 (Fahrudin Alickovic, 19; V Selvaraj, 61) GOMBAK 2(S Jatturapattarapong, 36; S Jirasirichote, 77) By Peter Siow THE football was free-flowing from start to end. But it is the three red cards that the 3,000-plus fans at Tampines Stadium will probably remember more. It is
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