The New Paper, 7 May 2000
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Title Section34 2000-05-07 1 the new paper MAY 7, 2000 iBB 70 CENTS Another quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings I on sunaayi http://newpaper asial .com.sg MITA (P) 019/03/2000 III Mill HI IIII III 8 B *****l"*****9 ,l >34 words
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Article, Illustration534 2000-05-07 2 ([news] THIS Malaysian man stands suspected of an inhuman crime. His alleged offence: Using a little two-year-old Thai boy as a tool. A human accessory in a devious scheme to smuggle people into the United States. A crimePicture/ Afp; Picture/ Reuters - 534 words
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Article, Illustration905 2000-05-07 4 Lingam Ponnampalam - Woman's chatline ordeal By Lingam Ponnampalam LOW, sensuous moans. Panting. Filthy talk. Whispered invitations to have hot, torrid sex. Some even offered her money for a "short time" romp in a shady hotel room. Yes, all they wanted was a good time as in a905 words
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Article285 2000-05-07 4 FIRST Rina began getting obscene messages on her pager. They were from James. He called her, threatening to report her to the police about vandalising her debtor's car. (See report headlined, She's a wild child,) Then he called to apologise for his behaviour and asked if he285 words
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Article381 2000-05-07 5 IT could be argued that Rina invited the problems upon herself. After all, she did go out looking for men on the telephone chatlines. At first glance, Rina comes across as sweet and innocent with her heart-shaped faced framed by her straight shoulder-length hair. But Rina381 words
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Article, Illustration652 2000-05-07 6 A man surprised a maid when he climbed from the 7th storey to the floor below through the rubbish chute. Later he fell to his death. IRENE KEWfinds out more about him HE loved his plants. At times, Tan Yong Hai, 41, would even water652 words
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Article, Illustration1063 2000-05-07 8 MICHELLE CHOH - Wish you knew which is the best cleanser for your combination skin or the fastest-drying nail colour? One enterprising woman has set up a website that will give you all the cosmetic comparisons you've ever wanted at your fingertips REPORT MICHELLE CHOH LOOK into1,063 words
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Article, Illustration1268 2000-05-07 9 IB wealthy ITS Friday afternoon in a presidential suite at the Hyatt Hotel. Dr Jannie Tay, managing director of The Hour Glass, sits on a white sofa, looking composed and very relaxed. You'd never have guessed that, in 24 hours, her companyPictures/ Kc Wong - 1,268 words
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Article, Illustration451 2000-05-07 10 Today, the Maid of the Year will be unveiled in a special event at Sentosa. AZHAR GHANI gives you a glimpse of the three maids in the running JOCELYN, Rosita and Pacita. Excellent maids, all. Today, one of them will be crowned Supermaid, the Maid of the Year.451 words
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Article172 2000-05-07 10 THERE'LL be discounted Sentosa tickets for readers of The New Paper on Sunday. Grab discounted entry tickets at the Buzz kiosk outside Lucky Plaza at Orchard Road. But hurry: Only 1,000 of these are available. Get a copy of today's The New Paper on Sunday and172 words
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Article, Illustration838 2000-05-07 10 Gloria Chandy - Do You Remember? by Gloria Chandy TUNE in to these airwaves, folks! Vernon Palmer, Singapore's undisputed Mr Radio of all time, is still full of spunk at 75. The body may be giving way but the fire remains. As when he rails against "noises" people838 words
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Article68 2000-05-07 10 You cunhardly call it music. It's just a sounds that irritate! Vernon Palmer on most of the music that's played on local radio stations these days A show like that appears simple and jtr straightforward. But there is a lot of work to do before you go on68 words
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Article, Illustration931 2000-05-07 11 Rahul Goswami - By Rahul Goswami Housing Board flats? "Don't even think about them." This was the first piece of advice I received on accommodation in Singapore, two months before arriving here in early March. My wife, Vidya, and I were not particularly alarmed. After all, if you'vePicture/ Joyce Lim - 931 words
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Article314 2000-05-07 11 Last week, Julie, an American, wrote: tteyttare Gut, I'm a 16-year-old student who has been living in Singapore for six months. I'd really like to know if you have contacts with the expatriates whom I can make friends with? I feel very strange approaching the locals and314 words
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NEWS
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Article, Illustration548 2000-05-07 14 Drew Fritz - It's big business in Singapore Report Drew Fritz MOIRA Mathys needs plants. And she doesn't care how much they cost. Seventy dollars a bunch? No problem. "You need plants," Ms Mathys urged. "I have to have flowers in the house. The colours brighten things making it warm andand Pictures/ Drew Fritz - 548 words
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Article, Illustration335 2000-05-07 15 Actress Anna Belle Francis - Guest editor NEXT WEEK; Actress Anna Belle Francis SOMETIMES it feels like there are darts flying at Singapore from all over. Many come from across the Causeway. Indonesians have been known to aim at the small red dot. And Hongkongers take potshots when they335 words
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Article, Illustration353 2000-05-07 15 THE proposed Speakers' Comer at Hong Lim Park is a milestone in the growth of our political and social consciousness. First, it reflects both on the part of the Government and the people, a greater appreciation of the value of a public forum for a free353 words
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143 2000-05-07 16 IT will soon be easier to get information on HDB resale transactions, And this means you can make more informed choices about buying or selling a flat. This means a more transparent resale market. The Minister for National Development, Mr Mah Bow Tan,143 words
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BRIEFLY
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Article181 2000-05-07 16 WORKERS' Party chief J B Jeyaretnam is appealing against a bankruptcy order. He was made a bankrupt on Friday by the High Court after he failed to pay up fully $31,387 he owes to lawyer, R Kalamohan, who won a suit for defamation against Mr Jeyaretnam. He said181 words
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Article90 2000-05-07 16 TWO Customs officials have been arrested in southeastern China in what could be the country's biggest smuggling case in 50 years. The case involved about 50 billion yuan ($10.2 billion) and resulted in the arrest of Fuqing county Customs chief Zheng Ping and Putian county deputy Customs90 words
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Article175 2000-05-07 16 A POWERFUL earthquake struck eastern Indonesia this week, killing 27 people. The 6.5-magnitude quake struck before noon on Thursday damaging hundreds of homes and buildings along a wide stretch of the eastern province of Central Sulawesi and the offshore islands of Peleng and Banggai. The tremor rocked175 words
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Article86 2000-05-07 16 UNEMPLOYMENT rates in the US have fallen to their lowest levels since 1970. That's thanks to the surging economy, which, in its longest period of continuous expansion to date, helped 340,000 workers find jobs in April. That pushed the jobless total down to a lower-than-expected 3.9 per86 words
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Article, Illustration245 2000-05-07 17 ALL THAT JAZZ: Catch jazz diva Jacintha, jazz musician Jeremy Monteiro and the Flamenco Fusion at the Botanic Gardens this evening. It's on at the Symphony Stage from spm to 7pm, and it's free. OPEN HOUSE: Find out more about the hearing-impaired at thePicture/ The Straits Times - 245 words
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Miscellaneous67 2000-05-07 17 Showers with thunder art expected in the late morning and afternoon mainly over northern, eastern and central Singapore. VA TV V N north Thunderstorms M sunrise 6:56 om west PorHyCloodly It. «■< 7:07 P" 1 central Thunderstorms a moonrise 9:49 om south Portly Cloudly moonset 10:22 pm eosf Thunderstorms ISISffIHHHiI67 words
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Article, Illustration712 2000-05-07 18 Qi Why do women flock to Silicon Valley by the AS That's where about 60 dotcom millionaires LISA wanted a mega-rich husband. A millionaire, most definitely. A billionaire, if possible. So she took that first faltering step. In 1998, she relocated from Surrey in712 words
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Article105 2000-05-07 19 That's the way it went every night. He would read aloudfrom his collection of children's stories and then sit in bed, surrounded by his 10 teddy bears, playing card games on his laptop. And every Friday lunchtime, he'd stop work and want me to play105 words
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Article276 2000-05-07 19 HOW can it be that some of the most brilliant businessmen in the world Lisa's former fiance has an IQ of 175 and hopes to build a US$lOO million ($l7O million) company border on the sociopathic? At Stanford University, some psychologists believe that it276 words
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Article, Illustration648 2000-05-07 20 Less chance you'll land job if bald report Fictitious resumes with photographs off three men with hair and doctored pictures off them bald were sent with genuine applications to 98 personnel bosses at leading international firms. Off the bald dummy candidates, only 27 per cent were called648 words
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Article, Illustration651 2000-05-07 21 JAPAN'S BUS-JACKING Wire services. IT was such a ride of terror for the six-year-old girl that all she can say of the incident is: "I don't remember." For 15 terrifying hours, primary schoolgirl Yuki Ishibashi was held at knifepoint by a teenage hijacker of aWire services.; Pictures/ Reuters - 651 words
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Article104 2000-05-07 21 THE hijacker was said to have been released that Wednesday from a mental hospital to spend a holiday weekend with his family. Officials would not say what his illness was. The boy, whose name was withheld because of his age, was taken to a hospital for psychiatric assessment. "He104 words
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Article, Illustration361 2000-05-07 22 GET a life. Switch off that computer and switch over to live entertainment. That's the message that William Woods University in Missouri wants passed to its students. And, to ensure success, it is putting money where its mouth is. The university is concerned that students361 words
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239 2000-05-07 22 THE sportswear manufacturer Nike has withdrawn millions of dollars of sponsorship from three American universities because of the activities of campus-based anti-sweatshop groups. The move is the latest in a running battle between leading firms and the student anti-sweatshop movement which has mushroomed239 words
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Article, Illustration131 2000-05-07 24 Hi, I'm Ivan Llm. The It Squad made a guest appearance on Power 98 on Wednesday, and what a riot It was. Hi I'm Rod L Monteiro. When th J It Squad, that's It, 1 not Eye Tea, just It, I er... when the It Squad131 words
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Article, Illustration136 2000-05-07 24 IVAN LIM It was the launch of Levi's Engineered Jeans at Zouk, and Perfect 10*8 Dan hosted the event that evening, and he had the temerity to get Tay Hui Ping's name wrong! And when the TCS 8 actor went up to him to point out his error,theIVAN LIM - 136 words
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Article, Illustration261 2000-05-07 25 Here's where I have a little peace ...when Eileen and Ivan talked to our listeners and told them a bit about what the It Squad was about. Catch Czech classical guitarist JOSEF MAZAN (right) tonight at Orchard Point. And tomorrow, award-winning guitarist IVAN UM willPictures/ Michael Ozaki - 261 words
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Article, Illustration517 2000-05-07 26 Paper Play IVAN LIM IT was touted as the biggest bridal show in Singapore, featuring 10 top bridal designers: The Allure, Bridal Veil, Kai Couture, Divine Couture, Frederick Lee Bridal, X-Zen Studio, Pure Bridal Link, Ted Wu, Irene's Creation and Men's Club. There were 99IVAN LIM - 517 words
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Article71 2000-05-07 26 The New Paper's Creative Editor IVAN UM and actress/author EILEEN WEE. We'd like to thank style consultant GEORGIE YAM. Hair: KERVIN LAU, the Salon, Georgie Yam, at WheeLock Place Make-up: OILY WANG. Eileen's purple outfit from NOTCH BOUTIQUE at Far East Plaza. Thanks, Ivy. You can71 words
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Article, Illustration297 2000-05-07 28 KEEP your homes in the sky safe for others. Litter falling from highrise buildings can kill those who happen to be standing in the way. Just last week, a five-year-old girl died instantly after a falling flower pot landed on her head. It was an utterly unnecessary tragedy.297 words
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Article, Illustration368 2000-05-07 29 If you have any other clever tips to share on how to prevent killer Utter, please write In to Cookie jar at Times House (6th floor), 390 Klm Seng Road, Singapore *****5 or fax *****75. ar I™ e place t ip for t1 ps j i great enough368 words
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Article, Illustration648 2000-05-07 30 BLYSS, a local indie band, doesn't exactly fall into the typical band stereotype. For one, the members were incredibly shy, hovering around the cafe for at least a good 15 minutes before introducing themselves. And there was none of that "I play hard music, I'm angryPictures/ Joyce Lim - 648 words
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Article427 2000-05-07 31 Xudio.com is one company that is aggressively pushing the local alternative music scene, not just online but offline as well. But why has local alternative music been left out in the cold? Xudio's CEO Mr Newton Cheng explained: "People these days are so brought up on international427 words
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MATTERS OF THE HEART AND BODY
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Article, Illustration281 2000-05-07 32 I'M turning 19 this year. Recently, my girlfriend broke up with me. I was shocked by the suddenness of it. I had been so committed to her. She's turning 18 this year. The reason she gave for the break-up was that281 words
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135 2000-05-07 32 DEPRESSED is an 18-year-old girl who used to have a very sweet boyfriend. They were very much in love for two years. But about a month ago, after starting on her new job, she met someone working at the same place. They became close135 words
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Article121 2000-05-07 32 I'VE had the same experience with my girlfriend. I was with this girl for two years and my friends would tell me they saw her with other guys. Each time, it was a different guy. When she admitted it, I forgave her. She said I121 words
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Article209 2000-05-07 32 YOU are in quite a dilemma! How could you have done such a thing? Were you taken in? Or was it that you wanted a fling and hoped no one would find out? Only you can answer why the affair happened. But you have bungled209 words
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356 2000-05-07 32 MY boyfriend and I have been going out for about a year. Things were really great at first. We respected each other's decisions and solved our problems together. We even planned to get married when we graduated. Things changed after we had sex. We356 words
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477 2000-05-07 32 I'VE known my fiancee for five years. Two years ago, we got engaged. We've registered our marriage and are having the traditional dinner in November. She has changed. She has become materialistic and self-centred. She demands a lot of my time477 words
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Puberty Dr Lim Su Min clears the air over teen sex issues
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Article243 2000-05-07 32 I AM a 14-year-old boy. Ql have a habit of stripping. There is a lonely alley where I shop. I go there to take off my shorts and then I cycle past any women or girls I see. Once, I cycled to the beach and243 words
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Article276 2000-05-07 32 lAM an 11 -year-old girl. Ql haven't started menstruating yet. Nor are my breasts growing much. Yet some of my friends have already started to wear bras. Can you help me please? Virgo depressed The age range for the A onset of menstruation is wide. Some276 words
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Miscellaneous877 2000-05-07 33 C-D jfTurn Indiscreet Blind Spot Sunday Late Night Movie m lIV Cinemax (Ch 59), 9pm Hallmark (Ch 36), Bpm The Rich Man's Wife I 5 Michael Nash is a private detective when the aide and son-in-law of Nell Channel 5, 10 pm m mm h red by u mutt >-877 words
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Article, Illustration830 2000-05-07 34 Sylvia Toh Paik Choo - the point?J s My father was a civil servant, not a lawyer, but he was blessed with an ear for anyone and everybody... by Sylvia Toh Paik Choo palkchoo@sph.com.sg OUR fathers and mothers are our fathers and mothers. They are not supposed to be our friends. If830 words
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Seen Heard
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Article, Illustration62 2000-05-07 35 THE HOVIE A true story of a twice-divorced mother of three who becomes a legal investigator. Working for her former lawyer, Erin Brockovich stumbles upon medical records placed in some real estate files and discovers a cover-up involving contaminated water in a local community which is causing devastating62 words
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Article, Illustration385 2000-05-07 35 LINGAM PONNAMPALAM - by LINGAM PONNAMPALAM DO I look like a piece of meat to you? An inconsequential mass of hormones and tissue, to be teased, used and then cast aside like soiled Kleenex? it I'm a man and I want to be treated385 words
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Article80 2000-05-07 36 Michelle Choh - Edited by Michelle Choh michchoh@sph.com.sg Ed Masry (Albert Finney), a lawyer, is Erin Brockovich's (Julia Roberts) boss. Masry to Brockovich: "I think some of the girls here are a little uncomfortable with what you wear." Brockovich defiantly: "Is that so? Well, I happen to like the way I80 words
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Article, Illustration336 2000-05-07 36 MICHELLE CHOH - by MICHELLE CHOH THERE was one thing that kept sticking out in Erin Brockovich. No prizes. You guessed right. I'm talking about Julia Roberts' boobs. Plenty of it too, at least a D-cup, I suspect. Roberts plays Erin Brockovich, an ex-beauty queen, twice-divorced mother-turned-legal investigator in336 words
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Article180 2000-05-07 36 Roger Ebert in his online review: "There is obviously a story here, but Erin Brockovich doesn't make it compelling. The film lacks focus and energy, the character development is facile and thin, and what about those necklines? I know that the real Brockovich liked to dress provocatively; that's180 words
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Advertisement245 2000-05-07 36 Letter to God A POST office worker, at the main sorting office, finds an unstamped, poorly handwritten envelope, addressed to God. He opens it and discovers it is from an elderly lady, distressed because all her savings 100 have been stolen. Touched, he gets the postal workers to dig deep245 words
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Article, Illustration1060 2000-05-07 39 Crispina Robert - JET, SET, GO I Venue I mm Edited by Crispina Robert (crispina@sph.com.sg) What do you do when you have a family of five and have your heart set on a European holiday and on a budget, nonetheless? It's all in the planning, says this week's writer PATRICK1,060 words
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Article, Illustration417 2000-05-07 41 Carol Leong - p CHEAP AND HIP: STYLE FOR THE BUDGET- CONSCIOUS By Carol Leong canol@sph.com.sg AND now for something not entirely different spare parts for jewellery! Tired of that earring (necklace, brooch, cufflink) you've had on for a month already? Don't be stuck with it, change417 words
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Article, Illustration1011 2000-05-07 42 Suzanne Walker - [soSueMe]' ""I by Suzanne Walker IDONT have a car. I don't have insurance policies. I live in a tiny flat that fills up as soon as a visitor walks in. I am not up for an upgrade. I can't enroll for part-time courses, because I1,011 words
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Article, Illustration436 2000-05-07 43 Wang Meng Meng - [_Single Column] by Wang Meng Meng meng@sph.com.sg I HAD a girlfriend for five years. We were the envy of many others because we looked compatible, we looked happy together and even our names sounded similar. We were madly in love but our fundamentals were436 words
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Article, Illustration807 2000-05-07 44 Lim Kay Tong - |[J ppj pjUj ACTOR LIM KAY TONG WRITES A FORTNIGHTLY COLUMN i by Lim Kay Tong WHENEVER I'm in London, I always feel spoilt for choice. There are many national newspapers, several entertainment guides and countless events which can leave me paralysed. So much going on,807 words
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Article, Illustration510 2000-05-07 45 HONG XINYI - ,u By HONG XINYI IF your face is your fortune, which is the part of it you most treasure? Your eyes? Your lips? Your nose? Well, here news: The feature that best expresses your personality is actually....your chin! That's what paper silhouette artist Mr Priadji KusnadiPicture/ Zaihan Mohd Yusof - 510 words
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Article301 2000-05-07 50 PICK OF THE DAY This Fairdeal Stableowned galloper should score a long overdue win at Ipoh this afternoon. Last time out, the four-year-old Australianbred mare ran a terrific second, coming from way back to finish one length behind rank outsider Careeba over the Kuala301 words
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976 2000-05-07 50 TODAY'S IPOH RACE CARD Going forecast: Good to yielding RACE 1: Crystal Magical, Magic Gold. RACE 2: Western Hero. RACE 3: Blue Frontier, Prego Prince, Lord Virgo, Imperial Talent, Moment To Moment, Make Win, Golden Smile. RACE 4: England's Lad, Professor Man/el, Ichiban Reflex. RACE 5: Super Happy, Ocean Warrior,976 words
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1288 2000-05-07 51 TODAY'S KRANJI (COURSE A) RACE CARD —Going forecast: Good 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 original1,288 words
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708 2000-05-07 52 Danny Khoo - By Danny Khoo THE number 13 the alley that All The Way has drawn in the $700,000 Emirates Singapore Derby may be considered an unlucky number by some. But that should not prevent the Godolphin-owned runner from clinching victory in the 2,000 m708 words
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Article33 2000-05-07 52 RACE 3: Manaparaone, Kim River, Victory Fighter. RACEs:Caplin,Turquin, Chinook. RACE 6: Town Lover, Proficient, Phenomenal, King General. RACE 7: Excellent Striker, Just Call Me Sir, Set The Fashion. RACE 8: Justa Point.33 words
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Article55 2000-05-07 52 MARC TAN This promising youngster from the yard of quiet achiever John Brink won his last start over 1,400 m very convincingly. He is keeping form well and should continue his winning ways tonight. On breeding, the Deputy Governor gelding will have no problems55 words
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Article, Illustration82 2000-05-07 52 DANNY KHOO Was distinctly unlucky not to score last time out on April 8. Looked the winner as he rushed home in the closing stages, only for the photoprint to show that he had been nosed out by Superb Impact. Has made splendid progress82 words
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Article64 2000-05-07 52 LIONEL LEE This Prince Of Praise youngster will be very difficult to beat after his laststart second to Superb Impact. In that race, Clear Vision showed a brilliant turn of foot to come within a nose of the winner. The likely danger will be64 words
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Article58 2000-05-07 52 TANTHEAN LOON This Akaaber gelding has had the benefit of some good recent runs. His last-start third was particularly impressive. He came home with his usual late finish to be only 2V* lengths behind the promising King Creole over 1,400 m. The extra 20058 words
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257 2000-05-07 53 Tan Thean Loon - By- Tan Thean Loon SEVEN runners, including the favourite, in an 11-horse field. One would think that trainer Wilming Yeo would walk away with the opening event at Ipoh yesterday. But it was not to be. Numerical superiority doesn't always count in a257 words
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780 2000-05-07 53 YESTERDAY'S IPOH RACE RESULTS Going: Yielding 4 MEGA WIN 55 (21-8) MWepner (6) 1 1 1 (445) 1 ACONCAGUA 55 (22-9) SMarzukl (1) 2 2 2 (476) 6 UNfTED PRINCE 55 (15-7) CTreymane (4) 4 3 3 (483) 9 UNfTED TYCOON 55 (361-70) M Kway (7) 9 6 4 (502)780 words
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481 2000-05-07 53 YESTERDAY'S PERTH RACE RESULTS Going: Film 2 COOL BUSINESS 56 (11-8) Jason Brown (4) 1 7 MARAPANA 52.5 (62-16) Michael Ryan (2) 2 1 CHRONOLOGY 56 (108-23) Jason Miller (9) 3 Also ran: SOCIETY MISS Craig Staples. IRON QUEEN Troy Turner, MISTY FOR ME Stephen Miller, CORE NGRATO Pual King,481 words
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1237 2000-05-07 54 YESTERDAY'S KRANJI (COURSE A) RESULTS Going: Good 1 Race 1 Maiden Stakes 1200m (LC) 3 GOLDEN FLAG 57 (10-6) JCaasldy (11) 4 2 1 523 7 MR BOJANGLES 57 (421 -59) CPiccioni (1) 9 10 2 457 6 MILLENNIUM STORM 57 c 55.5 (461-06) TOng (0) 8 9 3 4421,237 words
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Article, Illustration277 2000-05-07 55 Lionel Lee - By Lionel Lee THE weight-for-age Silver Plate at Kranji last night was said to be tailor-made for Pacific Prince. How true it was. Lining up against seven rivals on level weights, the odds-on favourite was simply too strong in the $180,000 feature. Ridden byPicture/ Joyce Lim - 277 words
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Article79 2000-05-07 55 Reuters. THE Sir Michael Stoute-trained King's Best won the English 2.000 Guineas, a Group One race for three-year-old colts and fillies over 1,600m, at Newmarket, England, yesterday. The 13-2 shot, who was ridden by Kieren Fallon, beat 7-2 chance Giant's Causeway (Michael Kinane aboard) by 3Vj lengths. ThirdReuters. - 79 words
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756 2000-05-07 55 RACE 1: Trainer W Yeo was fined RM2OO ($9O) for declaring jockey TL Yin on UNITED TYCOON without confirming with the rider. MILLENNIUM FRONT and LEGEND MAKER were slow into stride. ACONCAGUA jumped awkwardly out, brushing the outside gate. Thereafter, he had a tendency to756 words
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1346 2000-05-07 56 RACE 1: Just before the start, ARABIAN CONNECTION turned his head to the right and got it into the next stall. While the handler and rider were trying to straighten the horse's head, the start was effected. As a result, ARABIAN CONNECTION was slow1,346 words
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Miscellaneous121 2000-05-07 58 fsPOR^Q A soccer-mad Thai last week smashed the world record for juggling a football. How did he do it? Our artist, HUP, puts it in perspective, in his own inimitable way of course Hi, my name is Sam-aung Suwansri. But it wasn t easy I am 29-year-old Thai. Last week121 words
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Article, Illustration209 2000-05-07 59 LEEDS and Manchester dominate the Professional Footballers' Association Premiership Team of the Season. Both clubs have four players each. Leeds provides the majority of the defence, with goalkeeper Nigel Martyn being joined by fullbacks Gary Kelly and lan Harte. The defence is completed by United's Jaap Stam and209 words
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173 2000-05-07 59 A free trip to watch the Uefa Champions League final in Paris awaits you! Just guess the total number of goals that will be scored in the second legs of the semi-finals next week. Real Madrid will play host to Bayem173 words
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Article136 2000-05-07 59 THE WSA Sport's Goal Rush is into its sixth week now. The phone-in Tiger Beer S-League score prediction game reopens its phonelines today. To take part, call The New Paper Infoline (1900-914-0801) from today until Thursday (6 pm) to register your predictions for the six136 words
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Article, Illustration221 2000-05-07 60 What an occasion, what a crowd MANCHESTER UNITED 3 Ole Gunnar Solskjaer sth minute David Beckham 34 Teddy Sheringham 36 TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 1 Chris Armstrong 20 MATCH FACTS: The match was watched by a Premiership record crowd of 61,629. Man United completed its 19th home league match with itsPicture/ Afp - 221 words
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Article, Illustration232 2000-05-07 60 Brian Miller - By Brian Miller MOTHER'S Day is still a week away. But little Brooklyn Beckham wants to play. So, what does the little devil do? With a impish grin on his chubby face, he gets on daddy's shoulders and makes like it'sPictures/ AP - 232 words
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Article, Illustration370 2000-05-07 61 JXRSENAL 2 (Thierry Henry 21. 48) CHELSEA 1 (Gustavo Poyet 79) CROWD: 38,111 Arsenal will play Champions League football next season. But Chelsea's dreams of competing in Europe's top competition have been destroyed as the Gunners (Arsenal's nickname) comfortably won the LondonPicture/ Afp - 370 words
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Article309 2000-05-07 61 THE RELEGATION BATTLE Wire services. THE battle to avoid relegation from the English Premier League will go to the final day of the season. But Sheffield Wednesday looks certain to join Watford in the First Division after a 4-1 defeat at Coventry. Wimbledon edged out ofWire services. - 309 words
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Article192 2000-05-07 61 P W D L F APts 1 Man Utd 37 27 7 3 96 45 88 2 Arsenal 36 22 6 8 68 36 72 3 Leeds 36 21 4 11 57 42 67 4 Liverpool 36 19 9 8 51 29 66 5 Chelsea 37 17192 words
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Article, Illustration711 2000-05-07 62 Lim Han Ming - Struggling Stallions SEMBAWANG RANGERS 0 Main sponsor Hyundai Equipment sponsor Grandsport SAFFC2 (Mirko Grabovac 25th, Noh Alam Shah 90th) Main sponsor SAF Careers Centre/Safra Equipment sponsor Asics By Lim Han Ming FRANKLY, do you think Sembawang Rangers can beat SAFFC? Do you think the lowly Stallions (Sembawang's nickname)Picture/ Zaihan Mohamed Yusof - 711 words
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Article, Illustration76 2000-05-07 62 MBEYA - MBEYA: Scores for Clementi GOMBAK UNITED 2 CLEMENTIKHALSA3 THE Elephants (Clementi Khalsa's nickname) simply love playing away from home. They scored a rare away victory over Gombak United last night. Goals from Abubakri Acheampong, Zakaria Awang and Emile Mbeya helped the Elephants pick up their second76 words
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Article, Illustration758 2000-05-07 63 FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP: SPANISH GRAND PRIX (Today) TWO short weeks ago, David Coulthard wondered what he had to do in life to make the headlines. He stood on the podium, winner of the British Grand Prix. He had champagne in his hands, a garland758 words
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Article, Illustration145 2000-05-07 63 AP. CHAMPIONSHIP leader Michael Schumacher of Ferrari claimed the pole position for today's Spanish Grand Prix, giving the German his first No 1 spot on the grid this season. McLaren's Mika Hakkinen got second place in yesterday's qualifying session in Barcelona. They will be followed onAP. - 145 words
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Advertisement57 2000-05-07 62 So/® SEMBAWANG I GOMBAK MATCH vs vs SAF FC CLEMENTI STADIUM" YISHUN BUKIT GOMBAK DATE 6/5/2000 6/5/2000 'FULL-TIME MATCH 0-2 2-3 RESULTS •"Full-Time" includes injury time but not extra time or penalty shoot-outs. SCORE RESULTS IX2 SAF FC CLEMENTI I SEMBAWANG CLEMENTI 1/Z GOAL (+2'» (♦m) TOTAL p 5 COALS57 words
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Miscellaneous13 2000-05-07 63 LIVE TV Spanish Grand Prix: STAR Sports (Channel 24) and Sportscity (07); 7.45pm13 words
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Advertisement45 2000-05-07 64 It's been seven months since he took over one of the top football posts in Singapore. What has Goal 2010 project director Jan Poulsen achieved since? Are we on the right track towards realising our World Cup dream? LIM HAN MING asks him some questions45 words
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Article, Illustration1008 2000-05-07 65 FACTFILE Name: Jan Poulsen Age: 53 Nationality: Danish Family: Married to Anette. Two children (Thomas. 23 and Anne-Marie, 15) Education: MSc (Phy Ed Geography) Has it been a fruitful seven months for you? First, we set up the 12 Centres of Excellence. Then we employed 24 full-time youth coaches forPictures/ Joyce Lim - 1,008 words
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Advertisement32 2000-05-07 65 INSIDE... World record ball-juggling, as Hup sees it: Page 64 'r 7% i 9 V<wF* Kewell named in season's best XI: Page 65 Crowned the kings of the Premier League: Page 6632 words
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