The New Paper, 29 March 2000

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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon The spy who lost me
      430 2 British agents lose laptops in taxi and subway THINK secret agents, think James Bond. But not in this case. These agents do not sound anything like the "licensed to kill" superspy. This month alone, two MI6 (Secret Intelligence Service) agents have lost their laptops one
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    • Article
      Lock icon Earn more, pay more
      227 2 TRAFFIC OFFENCES YOU drive a fancy brand-new BMW. Working as a top-notch lawyer, you earn big bucks which allows you the luxury. You see yourself as a law-abiding citizen. Except that one afternoon when you were in a rush and couldn't find a parking lot. So,
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Phew! This is one tough job
      840 4 This year, The New Paper's adopted charity is the Multi-Organ Donation Development, which works hard to raise awareness about organ donation. IRENE KEWspeaks to a transplant co-ordinator about her job PAIN. Sharp, searing pain. It is felt by anyone who has a loved one
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      Lock icon HOSPITAL VISITS
      38 4 Transplant coordinators get most of their cases from the hospitals. Occasionally, they get cases when they do their rounds in hospitals. Every month, the team takes turns to visit the intensive care units of various hospitals.
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      240 4 FOR 13 years, she was a prisoner to the dialysis machine. Recalled this lady, who wished to be known only as Madam Goh:"When I went for dialysis, I kept vomiting. It was so bad, I had bad dreams." Madam Goh's nightmare began in 1987 after a trip to the
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      226 4 SHE could see the pain in their eyes. The heartache of losing two loved ones in a day. One, a baby who died even before he opened his tiny eyes. The other, the baby's mother who fell into a deep coma shortly after. Yet transplant coordinator Koh Keng Yong,
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      Lock icon A FAMILY SHE CONVINCED
      114 4 She actually gave us support during that time, when we were in the hospital. She consoled us. What made me decide to agree to donate my sister's organs was what she said: Since my sister could not survive, there are other people who can live but
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      Lock icon FACTS ABOUT ORGAN DONATION
      105 4 ALL religions actually encourage it. The body is treated with the utmost respect incisions are made down the middle of the chest and the body is then sewn up properly. A donor should be below 70 years. Other factors to consider: The cause of death, infections
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      Lock icon WHAT PEOPLE FEAR
      45 4 That the deceased person wouldn't be complete in the after-life if his organs were removed. That the body wouldn't be treated with respect. Most of the time, family members battle to make a decision because they do not know the deceased's intention.
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      Lock icon Change the Script contest
      49 4 The Electric New Paper's From the movie, THE GREEN MILE Paul FxJgecomb (Tom Hanks): Miracles are funny things. You never know when they're gonna happen. Miracles are funny things. You never know when they're gonna write a more original line. Humorist SYLVIA TOH PAIKCHOO (above)
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      85 4 Be original like Sylvia Change the Script win a DVD player Here's how you can win a prize in The Electric New Paper's Change the Script contest: Log on to the Internet and goto http://newpaper.4sial.coiii.sg/ features/contest html and follow the instructions on-screen. Submit your entries to us no later than
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Lock icon $10 million to spruce up private housing estates?
      278 5 Debate brewing on Government move HOT STORY DO you think that it is unfair for the Government to use public money to upgrade private housing estates? Here are some reactions: Dr Steven Choo, national director, Jones Lang LaSalle, a property consultancy firm,
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      Lock icon A neck for music
      38 5 BAND OF SOUNDS: Launched today In Japan Sharp's neckband-style audio player. Christened the e-musee, the gadget can store digital music downloaded from the Internet. It is being sold in Japan at $760. Picture/ Afp
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    • News Break
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        Lock icon Kobe beef ban
        61 5 DISEASE SINGAPORE has banned the top quality Kobe beef following concerns over an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in Japan. Singapore imports only Kobe beef from Japan 100 kg a month or less than 1 per cent of beef imports. Unlike hand-foot-and-mouth disease (which affect humans) foot-and- mouth
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        Lock icon New win
        60 5 SMOKING EVEN dire warnings on cigarette packs will not save tobacco companies now. A California jury has ordered Philip Morris and R J Reynolds to pay US$2O million ($34 million) to a dying woman who began smoking after health warnings appeared on cigarette packets. Mrs Leslie Whiteley, 40,
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        Lock icon $80,000 offer
        62 5 MURDER A REWARD of $80,000 is being offered to help find the culprits behind the Bukit Batok Nature Park rape. Oil executive Linda Chua was raped and murdered there last month. The reward comes from citizens' groups, the public and friends of the victim. From April, about 40
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        Lock icon Health help
        59 5 CABBIES FROM May 1, City Cab cabbies who buy $300 of Shell diesel a month will get free medical consultation and paid medical leave. Also, 22,000 Comfort cabbies will get regular health screenings for free under a 10-year National Kidney Foundation-Comfort Transportation plan. Results from the plan will
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      Lock icon world Hoad liners
      53 5 The New Straits Times: ACA, RTD to fight graft first of a series of smart partnership pacts with governemnt agencies International Herald Tribune: Mahathir presses Pakistani on democracy Asian Wall Street Journal: InnoMedia gets venture capital for net phones BBC news: The international labour organisation has lost
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    • Article
      Lock icon More mountains to climb
      144 6 in F®€us Mr Sim Wong Hoo: "We're climbed several mountains so far..Mount Ophir, Gunong Tahan, and Kinabalu... Mr Ng KalWa: "No, no, I didn't climb Kinabalu...You said we had to pay $600 so I didn't go." But they are talking about $200 million now. The two
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      Lock icon Ex-MP held
      52 6 PROBE A FORMER Indonesian trade minister has been arrested in a corruption probe. Timber tycoon Bob Hasan, also a close friend of former president Suharto, is being investigated over misuse of funds on a government contract concerning forest mapping. He will be held for 20 days, said the
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      Lock icon Big dipper
      51 6 INDUSTRY LAST Friday's 0.3 second power dip cost industry hundreds of thousands of dollars in lost production. Petrochemical and wafer-fabrication plants were affected, including damage to equipment. Several petro-chemical plants at Jurong Island had to shut down. The brief power dip also played havoc with computer screens and
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      Lock icon Duo merge
      65 6 FINANCE TWO old hands in finance are merging the centuryold Kay Hian Securities and UOB Securities, the stockbroking arm of one of the oldest local banks. Kay Hian shareholders will get 60 per cent of shares in the new regional entity in exchange for their shares, while United
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      Lock icon Rates halve
      66 6 TELEPHONE CALL overseas from mobile and home phones next month with Sing Tel and you'll pay half price. Sing Tel has also offered Ml mobile phone customers the discount when they dial the 001 or 013 IDD access. That's Singapore Telecom's response to Star Hub's offer last week
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      Lock icon local Hoad liners
      76 6 The Straits Times: Big names pump $200 m into Net telco TTie Business Times: Five more Indon firms up for grabs Lianhe Zaobao: Elmer Fung, vice-presidential candidate for Taiwan's New Party: China's use of military force will depend on Chen Shui-bian's swearing-in speech Berita Harian: NTUC calls
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      Lock icon US STOCKS
      22 6 The Dow Jones industrial average fell 89.74 to close at 10,936.11. The Nasdaq Composite index fell 124.56 points to 4,834.00.
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      Lock icon SO EASY NOW
      85 6 Quote Wworthy CUmblng Everest now is no longer the big challenge it was y but just a walkway with ladders and fixed ropes all along the route. Edmund Hillary, 80, the first mountaineer to scale Everest in 1953 withguide, Tenzing Norgay Sherpa. He was commenting on how
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      166 6 For a better world... 21 we care as at 8 am today A great value buffet dSitfsk an y wee^! Tuck into our well-known Seafood Galore Buffet Satisfy your appetite with our daily Soup of the day, yummy Appetisers, healthy Salad choice, piping Hot Buffet dishes, a la minute stations,
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  • HEALTH
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      Lock icon Beware of the bone thieves
      696 7  -  REPORTS CAROL LEONG BONE is alive. Bone is changing all the time in our bodies, storing nutrients such as calcium, magnesium, phosphorous and manganese. Compare our bones to the way a 24-hour bank works, with deposits and withdrawals going on constantly. When we're young, we
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      Lock icon TRY THIS
      117 7 I CALCIUM OMELETTE This scrambled tofu dish is delicious, flexible and very do-able. It looks like scrambled eggs and is pretty popular with vegetarians who have all kinds of variations for this basic dish. I fiddle around with this recipe, which is dependent on my mood (plus what*B
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      43 7 WRITE TO: It's Your Health, The New Paper, 390, Kim Seng Road, Singapore *****5 FAX: 737-5375 E-MAIL npops@sph. com.sg (Please mark: It's Your Health) CALL: 1900-914-0003 and leave your questions for our panel of doctors. Calls cost 30 cents a minute.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Milking tourists?
      45 8 1 muiftnui* The Straits Times Fonm page writer Terrene® Yang Tlan Hong, m why he feels the new taxi airport surchtffi Is not justified: Do we want travellers coming (into Singapore to think they are cows for the milking? JUSTIN 8 MINUTES/Page 14
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      Lock icon Man’s body carried away in cupboard
      311 8 I CRIME I \k ZM THERE were no skeletons in the cupboard police were examining, but it once held a body. A dead man had been spirited away in that cupboard after a fight. The body-in-the-cupboard case, which will be shown on Crimewatch today
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    • Article
      Lock icon BIGGER REACH
      58 8 A Malay version of Crimewatch will be introduced from this season (March to December). The Malay version will be telecast over Suria on Saturday from 8.30 pm. The English version of Crimewatch will be telecast today at 9 pm on Channel 5. The Chinese programme will be telecast
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon BAD NEWS: A burning mattress caused this fire
    283 10  -  GOOD NEWS: No one was hurt SINGAPORETODAY By Carol Leong Thank god. That was my reaction when I first heard the news that no one was hurt. Just look at the pictures and you will see what I saw when I first
    Pictures/ Choo Chwee Hua  -  283 words
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon 52nd in cab line, gets fare in 8 mins
      474 12 ONLY eight minutes and nine seconds. That's how long it took Comfort cabby Teo Ban Chew, 55 (above), to get to the front of the queue last Friday night at Changi Airport. And how long do you think passengers had to
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    • Article
      Lock icon In and out of Changi in 34 minutes
      426 13 CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE REPLIES: THIS is the reply from the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore: It is true that on March 24 (Friday), our ground observations and surveys showed that there were sufficient taxis at the airport. At Changi Airport,
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    • Article
      Lock icon Ahh, curries and soups...
      161 14 HELEN Rabang is one of 51 maids nominated for The New Paper on Sunday's Maid of the Year contest so far. Miss Zann Lim says in her nomination: Orchard Road gatherings are not her cup of tea. "Rather, what interests her are the different Chinese dishes
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      Lock icon HOW TO TAKE PART
      141 14 SEND your nomination, labelled "Maid of the Year", to The New Paper, Times House, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore *****5. Fax: 737-5375 E-mail: npops@sph.com.sg marked 'Supermaid'. Your nomination, with a supporting statement of up to 100 words, should reach us by April 9. Your nomination should
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      126 14 7»£ f. jjU CHOICE OF MA1!\ COCRSE P®S Grilled Fish I Chicken Chop j V or I I Airflown Sirloin Steak Fish Chips J I or I Ox Tail Stew 1 m* (On Wednesday only) I I I J Coffee or Tea j 1 $5.80 J For Additional $1/" I
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      229 14 Handbook For Stock Investors Goh Kheng Chuan March 2000 ISBN *****2289X SS18.54 (w/GST) Learn how to buy and sell shares When to buy and sell through technical analysis How to pick the right stocks Learn how to read annual reports Investment strategies for better profits Include Financial Highlights of More
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Why so shy, ask people ready to help Bedok family
    565 16  -  SINGAPORETODA Y Comment/! sheela Narayanan Embarrassed. One word that led to so much suffering for her family. Embarrassed to say "HELP US!" Embarrassed that 16 people lived in her Bedok flat. Embarrassed at its condition. That feeling that people would
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      44 16 PIN FOCUS TOMORROW Ijl mow long live old master q Time to rekindle our relationship with two of the best loved comic characters of all time. Catch up with Old Master Q and his sideldck Big Potato, as well as their creator, in zbNOW.
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon DEATH SLIDE
      305 17 Wire services. SNOWBOARDERS are often painted as the bad party boys of the ski slopes. But after a fatal avalanche yesterday that killed at least 11 skiers, snowboarders could be in for a lot more bad press. Two media reports say the massive snow slide in Austria may
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      Lock icon BOARD DANGER
      97 17 SNOWBOARDERS, such as these guys in a file picture, have been blamed before for avalanches. Like the one that killed 11 skiers yesterday in Austria. Boarders are said to often try "avalanche surfing". They use the base of their board to kick-start snow slips, then ride the crest.
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    Lock icon Riot at centre for illegals
    289 18 'WE WANT OUT' MALAYSIATODAY ILLEGAL Indonesian immigrants went on a riot on Monday at a Malaysian detention centre near Pontian. They tore down zinc walls, sang songs in Bahasa Indonesia and hoisted three Indonesian flags. The immigrants, all males, wanted to be sent back to
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    Lock icon Train slams into school bus
    410 20 2 children killed, 5 injured after bus splits into two WORLDTODAY THE train's engineer saw the school bus. He immediately blew his whistle and applied his emergency brake. But he was too late. The freight train tore through the bus, splitting it in two. A
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon I am guilty... but
      62 22 muifmui* Raphael Gray, 18, broke into e-commerce sites in five countries. Ha fat 23,000 credit-card nnmbars and published 6,500 of them on websites, to everyone's horror* Ha aaysi I just wanted to prove how insecure these sites are. I have done the honest thing, but I
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      Lock icon Priest lures prostitutes
      121 22 CHICAGO'S Roman Catholic priest Michael Pfleger has hit upon a radical method to woo people back into the faith. He's offering money to prostitutes and drug dealers to mend their ways. Listen to me, he says, and I'll pay you cash. The priest will pay prostitutes US$5O
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      Lock icon Most Wanted producer nabbed
      93 22 NEW DELHI police had concluded last year that it was a case of suicide. But yesterday they arrested Suhaib Ilyasi, the producer of India's popular Most Wanted TV serial, for his wife Anju's death. He's been charged with dowry demands, harassment and torture. Anju was found
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      Lock icon Anna’s pet fetish
      53 22 TENNIS star Anna Kournikova (right) was questioned by airport police in Florida, USA, over an in-flight row about her pet dog. The 19-year-old allegedly refused to put the pooch in its carrying case as required during a flight from Dallas to Florida. The police are thinking of
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    Lock icon We just had to let go
    548 23  -  L T CETERA WITH BRIAN MILLER LETTING go. Just two simple words. But easier said than done. I tried it on Sunday. Couldn't do it. Or rather, I chickened out at the last minute. I just couldn't go through with it although everything told
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      63 23 COMICREUEF The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh S( iSl llSSffiiSS?) Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson I W> IT.' SOHEUCW I I DtD IT/ IMAGINED TWIS EXPERIENCE WOOD BE HCfcE VEWfrRWNG. 1 Dilbert/Scott Adams CANNE, I NEED m TYPO.' MAGH f YOU KILLED YOU TO REVIEUJ MYvJORLD IS ANNE L. RETENTIVE J I fAY
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      Lock icon Thunderstorm over his new movie
      458 24  -  BY Rinkoo Bhowmik VIOLENCE. Arson. Cinema halls forced to close down because of a film. And... surprise! It stars Bollywood heartthrob Shah Rukh Khan (left). The hunk has swerved from his usual song-and-dance roles to do a serious film, Heylßam. It shows Mahatma Gandhi, the
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      Lock icon A story of love and hatred
      320 24 HEY! RAM is about a carefree, secular-minded archaeologist, Saket Ram, whose wife is gang-raped and killed by Muslims in the Partition riots, turning him into a savage bigot. He begins to believe that all Muslims are bloodthirsty, that Gandhi should take the blame for
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      15 24 WHAT: Heylßam (Tamil) WHERE: Causeway Point WHEN: Noon, 7pm, from Thursday, March 30.
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      Lock icon OSCAR RESULTS
      118 24 Here's a run-down of Edwin Yeo's choice in our Alternative Oscar Awards contest: Best Stupid Name: Jar Jar Binks (Star Wars: Episode One The Phantom Menace) No Acting Required: Julia Roberts (Notting Hill) Missing In Action: Eric Khoo's next movie Enough Already: Movies with the word Enough in
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  • spotlight
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      Lock icon Take a look at me, now
      464 25  -  By, Ambiga Raju FLASHY, imaginative, that's billionaire Richard Branson. Running naked on a beach his new business venture, Virgin One. And that, too, after making $1.6 billion from a deal to sell a 49-per-cent stake in his Virgin Atlantic Airways to homegrown Singapore Airlines
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      Lock icon A TONGUE IN CHEEK LOOK AT SOME BOSSES WHO MAY GO OUT OF FASHION
      203 25 MR PASS-THE-BUCK The sort who re-directs you to others for comments. As if he has nothing to say on any Issue. Why the fear? It's about time Singaporeans expressed themselves. Come on, man, be heard. MR
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  • SHOWTIME
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      Lock icon Hey! Check out the details
      339 26  -  By Rinkoo Bhowmik BOLLYWOOD'S brightest bent over backwards to work with acclaimed actor and director Kamal Haasan. Actress Rani Mukheijee put several of her projects on Actor Naseeruddin Shah went on such a severe diet for his role as Gandhi that friends were alarmed. But
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      383 27  - By' Teo Kuan Yee IMAGINE dialling 995 for emergency help and seeing a TV actor carry in the stretcher. You couldn't be blamed for seeing stars! But peachy-faced Benedict Goh (above) actually did work with paramedics for half a day. He was tagging along with ambulance officers recently, to prepare
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      Lock icon Leck’s Tiger pair look Superb and Wonderful
      638 41  -  By Danny Khoo TIGER Beer Triple Challenge candidates Superb Effect and Wonderful General impressed in their barrier trial at Kranji yesterday morning. The Charles Leck-trained duo, who finished first and third in the 1,200 m first-leg for three-year-olds 11 days ago, underlined their
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      105 41 RESULTS of yesterda/s I,ooom barrier trials on the fibresand track. The going was good. TRIAL 1:1 Just Call Me Sir (D Walker) 2 Dragon Prospero (V Sivan) 3 Bayview King (KK Loh). Unofficial margins and time: Distance, IVt (lmin 02.408 ec). TRIAL 2:1 Superb Effect (Sivan) 2 Wonderful
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      170 41 YESTERDAY'S workouts by horses engaged tonight: RACE 1: East Anglia (V Sivan) and Super Kimpo (Race 6) went together in 40.6. Panama Wings (trainer C Leek) 36.8, smartly. Lucky Horse (Sivan) 38.1. RACE 2: Newcomer First Cut galloped. Superb Impact and Han Shan (apprentice CT Kuah,
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      861 42 TONIGHT'S KRANJI (SAND TRACK) RACE CARD Going forecast: Good TRIAL WINNER: Palace Star (W397) haa impressive form, judging by the way he won one of his barrier trials from Clear Vision (WS7S/D Walker) recently. Apprentice Crystal Ang, who was astride that day, will again be aboard the two-year-old in Race
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      103 42 UNUKE turf races, the Singapore Turf Club has three ratings to describe the state of track for sand races. They are: "Firm", "Good" and "Yielding". Firm means a fast track and Is a result of heavy rain after which the sand track becomes more compact. Good is similar
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      596 43  -  By Danny Khoo LEADING jockey Saimee Jumaat, back from his Dubai assignment, has a first-rate chance to return to his winning ways with the aptly-named Perfect Victory in Race 7 at Kranji tonight. The Malcolm Thwaites-trained galloper, who ran an encouraging fourth to Superb
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      364 44  -  By Danny Khoo OWNERS who race in Malaysia will soon have another source to turn to for their horses other than the traditional ones. India, a country with a long and rich racing history, will soon be included in the list of countries which can export
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      635 44 YESTERDAY'S GOING AT IPOH TRACKWORK: Good with 'give' NST. WIN MASTER, a course scratching last week, showed nothing amiss in his workout in Ipoh yesterday and looks set to give another bold showing in the Class 2 event over I,Boom on Saturday. Taken out by
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        93 44 APPRENTICE Crystal Ang is one lucky gal. The likeable 18-year-old would have ended the evening empty-handed if she had her way last Saturday. But as things turned out, she emerged victorious on Davinci, trained by her father, Richard. In a post-race interview, the younger Ang said she preferred
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        82 44 APRIL 14—that's the date when Racing Writers' Association in Malaysia will name their top gun of 1999. As with previous practice, six finalists have been shortlisted for the Horse of the Year award. They are: Centroview (Governor's Gold Cup), Golconda (Coronation Cup), Key Emperor (Malayan Racing
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      566 45 THINK Los Angeles Lakers. Think NBA title. And what do you get? Big Shaq and high-flyin' Kobe, right? Yup, most NBA fans would expect Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant to be the men to lead the Lakers to that elusive title. And,
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      349 46 ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP STARS IN SCOTLAND v FRANCE (Hampden Park, Glasgow) Except for England, Turkey and Slovenia, the other 13 Euro 2000 contenders get on with crucial warm-up matches tonight (tomorrow, Singapore time) to prepare for the June championship. Keep an eye on world champion France as it
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      187 46 ENGLAND coach Kevin Keegan will not be holding a notebook and spying on any of the Euro 2000 rivals tonight. Neither is England playing any warm-up match since it has lined up a crucial friendly against Brazil on May 27 at Wembley. But Keegan will
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      185 46 Reuters. TICKETS SCANDAL IN THE PREMIERSHIP THE book has been thrown at seven Leicester City players and staff. They were found guilty of "irresponsible distribution of tickets" and fined a total of £75,000 ($202,500). The Football Association (FA) handed out the heaviest-ever penalties for the
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      343 47 WE WILL BE THE FIRST WITH THE RESULTS IN THE NEW PAPER Norway coach Nils Johan Semb has called on goalkeeper Thomas Myhre (Everton), defenders Henning Berg (Manchester United) and Trond Andersen (Wimbledon FC), midfielders Eirik Bakke(Leeds United) and Ovyind Leonhardsen (Tottenham Hotspur) and strikers
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      Lock icon Accidental bowler who struck gold
      355 48  -  Catch schools' sporting action every Wednesday in The New Paper FACTFILE NAME: Yang Huiwen AGE: 16 HEIGHT: 1.57 m WEIGHT: 47 kg SCHOOL St Nicholas Girls' AMOTION: To work for National Geographic By Desmond Ng HER first bowling score was an embarrassing 25. But Yang
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      236 48 j MEANWHILE, IN THE UK... HE may be just 15, but Liverpool has offered £1.5 million ($4.04 million) to sign I.Bm-tall striker Cherno Samba. Gerard Houllier's club fought off competition from other big clubs like Arsenal, Leeds and Manchester United to do so,
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      219 49  -  WOODLANDS: GIVE US $40,000...AND WE'LL SHAVE Reports/ Wang Meng Meng SUCH is the impact of WSA Sport's Go Botak Challenge that Woodlands Wellington's first team players want to shed their hair too. But they will do it to raise money for their club. Woodlands
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      Lock icon THEY HAVE AGREED TOO...
      262 49 TOMORROW: Meet the hairstylist who will perform the 'execution* YES! We are also ready. Geylang United striker Indra Sahdan (far left) and Home United midfielder Iswandy Amil are prepared to go bald. "Yeah, I don't mind going botak," Indra said. "But can I keep the $4,000?"
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      103 49 Wire services. COURTNEY WALSH took his 435 th Test wicket yesterday. That took the West Indian pace bowler past former Indian captain Kapil Dev's record of 434 set in 1994. Walsh dismissed Henry Olonga Monday in the second Test (his 114 th) against
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      381 50  -  HOT! HOT! HOT! HOT! HOT! HOT! HOT! HOT! 'V HOT! HOT! HOT! With just two days to go before the big battle for the Singapore Amateur Athletics Association supremacy, it looks like Loh Lin Kok will have to fight to stay in charge By
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      138 50 21 affiliates, each with 2 votes 11 are in the management committee, each with one extra vote 13 management committee members, each with one vote FOR LOH LIN KOK 3 affiliates cum MC members, each with 3 votes 3x3 9 FOR CHANGE OF SAAA LEADERSHIP 5 affiliates,
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