The New Paper, 15 July 2000

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1 58 The New Paper
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    25 1 the new paper SATURDAY, JULY 15, 2000 Singapore Press Holdings Email: tnp®sph.com.sg Tel: 1800-7 33 44 55 Website: newpaper.asial .com.sg MITA (P) 058/04/2000 60 CENTS
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon S'pore firm to help build IT varsity
      387 2 Dr Mahathir gives his blessings A SINGAPORE education company is aiming for greater heights by helping to set up an IT university in Pahang. And publicly-listed Informatics Holdings has Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad's blessings, too. He was present at
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      Lock icon Morning furniture factory fire
      155 2  -  By Lingam Ponnampalam THEY sat, huddled among themselves, in the open at the back of a furniture factory. Their workplace-cum-living quarters, went ablaze early this morning. The Singapore Civil Defence Forces received a call at 5 am and responded within three minutes. There they found the
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      33 2 irswmgMPffl btkty tkick^ 4 the racecourse From salt-water drenching to Tiger balm the cruel things they do to racehorses te gggMßßßEatteirayapor Leisure Showtime: Pages 34 to 39 Comics: Page 32 TV: Page 59
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    Lock icon INSURANCE BATTLE
    672 4 SINGAPORETODAY He died in Cambodia three years ago. Now, MrLim Mah Chan's god-daughter is suing five insurance companies for the $800,000 insurance pay-out. They are refusing to pay, claiming there was a plan to kill Mr Lim. The trial starts in the High Court on Monday. CHUAWEIYNG reports
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      365 5 a From 1 -23 July, you could get more than a phone from Siemens. With every purchase, you also stand to win great prizes in our Ay draw on 5 tour of "'"j the MTV Studio 3 Consolation Prizes: 2 tickets to Taipei invitation to the MTV Video Music Awards
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Lock icon More than two percentage points
      178 6 m RESTORATION OF CPF CUT IT'S official. Workers should have more than two percentage points of their CPF cut restored in January next year. The actual figure can be set in early October, at the latest, when the economic estimates for the third quarter of
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      Lock icon Look, Ma... no books!
      39 6 «Gf° This PAPERLESSA woman testing the prototype of an electronic 'schoolbag' presented by Havas Education In Paris on Thursday. The bag's screen alms to replace textbooks In colleges and universities of the future. Picture/ Afp
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        50 6 TELECOMS MOBILE phone operator Ml has clinched the 002 international direct dialling (IDD) code number for $360,000. The number was auctioned by the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) yesterday. This means that callers who use Mi's IDD facility need only remember to dial the easy-to-remember 002 first.
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        60 6 HANDPHONES YES, you can use your handphone on board the plane. But Virgin Atlantic Airways' new service, Earth Calling, is now available on only one airplane, a Boeing 747 that inaugurated the carrier's new direct service between London and New Delhi last week. It uses a new technology
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        Lock icon Hostage freed
        60 6 PHILIPPINES ABU Sayyaf gunmen on Jolo island freed a second Malaysian hostage yesterday. The release of policeman Abdul Jawah Sulawat raises hopes that other hostages would be released in the next few days, officials said. He was among a batch of 21 mostly foreign captives taken to Jolo
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        59 6 PROPERTY Singer Madonna's luxury home has been sold for US$7.5 million ($l3 million) to Gunther IV, a German shepherd. The eight-bedroom mansion was bought by a company which manages the dog's money. The dog inherited his riches from his father Gunther 111, who had inherited US$65 million from
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      55 6 New Straits Times: One more hostage freed International Herald Tribune: Schroeder triumphs in battle overtaxes South China Morning Post: University chief named as 'third party' in poll row BBC news: A jury in Florida rules that a tobacco company should pay out more than US$l4O billion for
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      Lock icon KEEP GOOL BY DRESSING DOWN
      34 7 Quote Wvi'orthy It (s simply illogical... to wear jackets and ties when the temperature outside is In excess of 30 deg C. ifongkong's civil service deputy secretary Duncan Pescod
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      111 7 Stocks rose yesterday after the release of government data that showed inflationary pressures remain under control. Blue chip stocks fell into negative territory late in the session after a Florida jury ordered the cigarette industry to pay a record US$l45 billion ($252 billion) in damages to Florida smokers.
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      Lock icon Maid dies
      54 7 FALL DAYS after starting work here as a maid, Miss Rini Suryanti, 31, fell three storeys from an apartment belonging to her employer's sister. She was apparently cleaning the kitchen windows at the time. She fell on July 2 and was taken to the National University Hospital, where
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      Lock icon $ for cabbies
      61 7 for cabbies COMFORT ALMOST 11,000 cabbies are getting a share of the profits made by taxi company Comfort. It will come in the form of rental rebates. This works out to about $230 per driver. But the actual amount varies, depending on their performance. Comfort will be sharing $2.5 million
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      Lock icon 100s of fires
      62 7 ITALY THE Italian government declared a nationwide state of emergency yesterday. With this declaration, the government can mobilise all federal forces to battle hundreds of fires threatening the south of the country. The fires, caused by a heatwave, have destroyed 22,000 ha of farmland and forest areas
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      Lock icon Waste website
      57 7 DUMPING ASEAN countries plan to set up an information centre to keep track of the illegal dumping of hazardous waste, including radioactive materials. The exchange of information will probably be through a website, said Member of Parliament Heng Chiang Meng, who is also chairman of an ad-hoc committee
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      65 7 The Straits Times: It's more than two points back to CPF The Business Times: Informatics in tie-up to build IT varsity in Pahang Lianhe Zaobao: RSAF adds 20 F-16 planes Berita Harian: NTUC wants CPF rate to be restored soonest RCS morning news: A three-year campaign to
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      Lock icon Setting money aside for old age
      154 7 in PCCus MANY Singaporeans think they will be comfortable in their old age because of their Central Provident Fund savings. But that may not be enough. You should have personal savings and other assets as well. This is the message of a three-year education
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      105 7 I HOTEL SINGAPORE MlHOiTiftii Every Stbrdiy. Smd&y 6 Pvblk Hokd&y j 3 pa 6 pa _L qourmct corrn m im t/wk--1 I D AT W THE 5/feDEri HOTEL! Mee Rebus, Chicken Ngo Hiang, Taiwan Sausages, Chwee Kueh, and more! Come, spend a wonderful afternoon savouring I a delectable spread of
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Ice-pick stabbing
      334 8  -  MAN MAKES BASIC INSTINCT-STYLE ATTACK IN HAWKER CENTRE By. Joycelyn Wong THE ice-pick. That's what Sharon Stone's character used to kill her victims in the movie Basic Instinct. And that was the weapon that security guard Tan Siew Hui, 58, used to stab a drinks stall assistant. All
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      36 8 TAN Siew Hui was sentenced to five months'jail on Wednesday for voluntarily causing hurt. He could have been jailed for up to five years, or fined, or caned, or given any two of these punishments.
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      172 8 Celebrate friendship wifft at^ r Goody! Goody! Buy the phonecards now and receive a $5 Sanrio Gift Voucher". And be one of the first 100 customers to receive a FREE GIFT. Show your friends how much they mean to you by giving them the Sing Tel "Hello Kitty in Haregi"
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      Lock icon So you think wrestling isn't real? Aaarrgh... it isn't real, it isn't real.
      595 9  -  By Edwin Yeo WRESTLING isn't for real, right? I mean, everybody knows that. Even wrestling superstar Mick Foley would agree. The large man, who's better known as Mankind and Cactus Jack, is in town as part of
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      Lock icon HAVE A NICE DAY...
      105 9 MICK Foley (above), 35, is one of the most respected and loved World Wrestling Federation (WWF) superstars. In his 15-year wrestling career, he has played three characters Dude Love, Cactus Jack and Mankind. Foley started with small wrestling gigs in the US before graduating to wrestling
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  • SINGAPORE TODAY
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      Lock icon Turn on the waterworks
      63 10 urn I*llllll* Swedish academic Egon Diczfalusy, who spoke on ageing at the National University Hospital, met his wife In 1950 when he saw her ctylng (an eye inflammation was to blame). His humorous advice on getting hitched: So remember, if you want to get a husband,
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      Lock icon A film of best clips...
      79 10 A LOT of singers like to select their best songs throughout the years and compile these into best hits albums. Movies are doing the same Scary Movie (right), for one. You will notice traces of Scream, Scream 2, The Sixth Sense, The Matrix and many
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      164 10 1 qs® Drink and [WIN I o trip to the \&sU. I Olympic Teen Village in Sydney If you are between 13 and 19 years old, tell us in 30 words or less how sports have helped you build friendships. The best five entries will enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime Olympic experience
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      16 10 i 2 /Australia c l HongKo/ e J 28,28 CH #/x3| oaaaaaoooDal How to use FOC
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      Lock icon Hello, Mr Editor
      569 12  -  Behind quiet facade, a different story Deejay. Game-show writer. Lawyer. Artist. Journalist. Though not in that order, soon-to-be Editor of The New Paper Ivan (no one dares to call him Mr Fernandez) is all of that BY Woon Wui Tek DO NT mistake the white, uncrinkled, long-sleeved
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      Lock icon Good bye, Mr Editor
      613 13 Let me tell you a story... The New Paper's outgoing editor gives IVAN LIM a free hand to write about him. So, guess who wrote the headline above? HE has been doing it for 12 years rising before dawn to go to work. At an hour
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      Lock icon I don't want to be an addict like my father
      522 14  -  By: Serene Foo POTENTIAL DRUG YOUTH: NAZRI (not his real name) was an "at-risk" youngster. Someone likely to fall prey to drugs. Nazri's parents divorced when he was in Primary 1. His father, a hardcore drug addict, had been in
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      Lock icon PREVENTION BETTER THAN CURE
      107 15 THE Tampines GRC Anti-Drug Committee has a Direct Social Intervention (DSI) programme to reach out to young people who are out of school and "at risk" of falling into drug abuse. DSI is a community-based programme to guide young people into the mainstream of society and
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      Lock icon Teenager's drug cycle ends in 7 years' jail
      481 16 He gives a bad name to e-commerce. \E' to him stands for Ecstasy pills. But the "customer" he got on-line turned out to be an anti-narcotics officer. JASON TAN reports HIS life was a cycle of drugs, parties and more drugs. To
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      Lock icon JAILED AND CANED
      118 16 Rizal Hamzah, 19, was given seven years in jail and 10 strokes of the cane for drug trafficking, taking drugs, theft and two counts of causing grevious hurt. Another charge of causing hurt was taken into consideration for sentencing. He could have been jailed for life, or
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      Lock icon Drug web's first
      199 16 HE made history, becoming the first person here to be caught selling drugs over the Internet But Rizal Hamzah (above), 19, did something even more shocking in court yesterday. Moments after he was sentenced to seven years'jail and 10 strokes of the cane, Rizal showed a vulgar
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      Lock icon Get ready to be bowled over
      211 19  -  BY Desmond Ng THEY showed us what they were after. Upfront and unmissable. A giant container, full of eyeballs, dominated the ballroom. Project Eyeball is Singapore Press Holdings' first newspaper launch in 12 years. The last launch saw the birth of The New Paper.
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      Lock icon SHORT AND SWEET
      32 19 The articles are interesting and therm It variety. It is not as seriome as The Straits Times and the articles are short and sweet. Client coordinator Angelyn Chan, 26
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      18 19 It Is light entertainment reading, with a good mix of content. Angelyn's colleague, Phoon Mei, 27
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      50 19 This icon could be your ticket to winning. Look out for full details I in this newspaper today. wnw iriii n 1(\ n. The Combat Specialist. Warrior of the 21st Century. A 4ftfi ■lF r /JFSmtM i| wv A E^T_, Ir# tb£*- kA .fl B^i Wr' Iftl. BVilffc- *-,s■■> il»
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      Lock icon WHY WAS SHE SHOT AT?
      487 20  -  "~~~as long as he could get money It didn't matter who Singapore singer was a™.report Bv Wendy Teo BANG! The gun went off, inches away from her face. Singaporean singer Stephanie Sun screamed. Her fans screamed too, as they scrambled to get out of the
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      Lock icon SUN RISES IN TAIPEI
      88 20 STEPHANIE Sun was promoting her debut album She la Sun YanZi when the man fired the prop gun. The 22-year-old was discovered by a Taiwanese producer from Warner Music a year ago. But her singing career was on hold until after her final OToma in business
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      197 21 Who Glows Best? Pick YOUR winner of Benedictine DOM's Most Glowing Complexion Award at the Benedictine DOM Feel Good, Look Great Weekend at Great World City and you could win yourself Ssso Cash!! Estella Kwok Fern Koh Mary Lim Elizabeth Ong Kelvin Lim Anna Chong David Ong Cynthia How Yvonne
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon A murder is announced
      413 22 Teenager held after boasting of kill-teacher plan on the Net IT was a race against time for the Berlin police. Across cyberspace. But they won. They arrested a teenage boy who was allegedly behind a murder boast over the Internet, reported The Guardian on Wednesday. It
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      Lock icon SO CLOSE, YET SO FAR
      360 23 Mid-East's Ehud Barak and Yasser Arafat: Source: The Independent. PALESTINE'S Yasser Arafat (right) and Israel's Ehud Barak have much in common. And just as many differences. Which is just as well, because a good relationship is important in the contest of wills and wits for
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      Lock icon Secrecy at Camp David
      150 23 Wire Services. A NEWS blackout has been imposed on the Middle-East peace talks as the summit goes into its fourth day at Camp David. US President Bill Clinton believes that the less there is reported about the talks, the greater the chance of their success. The
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      Lock icon The Queen and the 2 Cs
      556 24  -  with BRIAN MILLER IS England ready for Queen Camilla? Is it prepared to embrace the woman who was the wedge between Prince Charles and the late Princess Diana? Is the Commonwealth oh, forget it. After all, when was the last time the Commonwealth really
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      Lock icon CIGARETTE COMPANIES TOLD TO PAY $24.6 BILLION
      70 25 We ask you to speak for all those silent, anonymous victims of tobacco grieved by their loved ones but unknown to a callous and deceitful industry... You either destroy them or you don f t. Lawyers for smokers This is a verdict in
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      Lock icon 'Your Honour, you've signed our death warrant'
      292 25 AP. BOTH sides spoke of death the death of the tobacco industry and the deaths of millions of smokers. But smokers won the day when a jury in Florida, US, ordered cigarette companies to pay record-shattering US$l45 billion ($24.6 b). In his closing
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      Lock icon Singaporean drug dealer jailed in Australia
      267 26 GANGSTERS threatened his family, the Singaporean said. That was why he was forced into dealing drugs, Lim Gim Siang told the authorities in Australia. His role in the trafficking had been limited, he claimed. But Judge Mervyn Kimm rejected Lim's claims that the Triad
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      Lock icon Strangled, then body set on fire
      159 26 Bernama. HELLO, police? There is a body burning at a rubbish heap! Police in Klang, Malaysia, rushed to the scene after a member of the public phoned about 10pm yesterday to give the grisly information. When officers arrived at the rubbish heap off the
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      Lock icon Ban on plastic bags
      61 26 muitmuK India's largest state, Uttar Pradesh, has banned plastic bags because they contain chemicals that are harmful to health. Tonnes of plastic bags also Itter the roads. Thousands of cows die every year when they choke on the bags. Mr Lag Tandon, the State Minister for
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      Lock icon RIDICULOUS!
      534 27  -  Girl, 4, married off to neighbour's pet dog BY Shanoo Maharaj REPORTING FROM CALCUTTA, INDIA THIS four-year-old girl from Khurdahmohanpur village, 45 km from Calcutta, probably didn't know what the celebration was about. And playful little Anju would not have understood that her superstitious father had married her off
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    Lock icon Dance practice collapses into Comedy Night
    481 29  -  ShowTime PHOTO JOURNALIST LAN TAN WITH his stubby arms arched above his head, like a belly dancer, Channel 8 comedian Henry Thia looks almost graceful. Except for the belly, which hangs out of his Levis. Then dance partner Mark Lee slyly reaches out and
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    520 30  -  WITH SHYAMALA RAMANATHAN IT soon will be the second anniversary of my grandfather's passing. And I won't be there for this year's ceremony. I will miss that very much. Especially the fun that those who will be present are likely to
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      145 30 COMIC The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson TOO BAD WRE MOT GOING THE LESS Vfc'fcE JUST IOU CAH DROP OK. WEIL, 1 SNACKS? V<UAT A HEYER K«MD BACK TO WE JURASSIC W(TM OREH, THE C»NG OH A TH£ "IKE" STW. GUESS IU. KIND OF SNACKS' **J SA\O ME.
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      Lock icon STILL THE BAD
      757 32 Here is British pop's Bad Boy Robbie Williams. Also known as a former member of the now-defunct boy band Take That, the one who got booted out because of drug and drinking problems. Or, the bloke who hates Oasis. The man who has romanced several high-profile female
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      Lock icon VERBAL MATCH WITH OASIS
      115 33 "I GOT really upset when Noel and Liam (Gallagher) started saying some really nasty things about me. "It's such a 13-year-old mentality, so you have to combat that as a 13-year-old would 'Erf, I'm bigger than you... Duh, I'd fight you! Erf, come then!'." Their nasty
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      81 33 WILLIAMS' promotional stopover at Singapore includes a private showcase at Zouk tomorrow. It's his only South-east Asian destination, he said. The reason? It was the "safest option" for his management, given that we have a "death penalty law for anyone caught with drugs". He has also
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      606 47 DANNY KHOO'S GUIDE TO KRANJI TRACKWORK THE consistent but unlucky Super Nidoking looks poised for an overdue win at Kranji on Wednesday. With apprentice Soo Khoon Beng aboard yesterday, the nice-looking galloper underlined his sound form when he reeled off the last 600 m in
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      596 47 IN CONJUNCTION with the running of the Lion City Cup tonight, the Singapore Turf Club and Singapore Pools will be presenting cheques worth $10,000 each to the following 15 selected charities: Disabled People's Association was inaugurated in 1987 as a grassroots self-help
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      123 47 NEWCOMER Prinz Oskar has lost his bid for a place in the $300,000 Lion City Cup tonight. The Richard Ang-trained American-bred failed his barrier test yesterday morning, thereby losing all hopes of making the line-up for the 1,200 m feature. Prinz Oskar, the first to be loaded,
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      162 47 RESULTS of barrier trials conducted on the fibresand track at Kranji yesterday morning. The first two trials were over I,ooom and the third was over 400 m. The going was good. TRIAL 1:1 Fire Jet 2 Keeneland (M Clarke) 3 William Barraud (C Mason) 4 Whip Will Win
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      1210 48 TODAY'S KRANJI (COURSE B, SHORT COURSE) 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
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      618 49  -  By Danny Khoo SUPERB EFFECT or Pacific Prince. Take your pick. There is not much to choose between the two sprinting kingpins from the yard of champion Singaporean trainer Charles Leek. Both gallopers have been primed for tonight's $300,000 Lion City
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      257 49 Coolagee (Race 4 No. 7) I liked the way he flew home from a hopeless position to finish fourth over the I,ooom on the fibresand track at his last start on July 5. Going over his pet trip tonight, the two-time winner should prevail over his nine rivals
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      329 52 Former world champion Jacques Villeneuve hits out at the German ace Reuters. THAT'S what top Formula One driver Jacques Villeneuve has got to say about Michael Schumacher, the double world champion. Villeneuve was referring to the start of the French
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      108 52 AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX AFP. THE McLarens had the best times but the Ferraris thought more about the race yesterday's practice. David Coulthard and Mika Hakkinen led the way in the free practice for tomorrow's race and there were others ahead of the Ferraris of Michael Schumacher
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      40 52 Britain's Formula One driver Eddie Irvine has withdrawn from tomorrow's Austrian Grand Prix after suffering stomach pains. Irvine won last season in Austria at the wheels of a Ferrari. He has returned to London for medical tests.
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      113 52 It is kind of distancing in a way because Fm concentrating on Botha but most of my questions are about Tyson. This is my focus now. First Botha and then we willfind out if Mike Tyson is serious in what he is
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      31 52 The bout between Lewis and Botha, in London, is not being shown live by SCV because the last fight of Lewis, in April, did not have enough takers.
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      336 53 MOST CONTROVERSIAL MERSEYSIDE MOVE IN 41 YEARS ENGLAND midfielder Nick Barmby is taking the short step across Stanley Park from Everton to Liverpool. It's a move worth up to £6 million ($15.6 m) But it's been hailed as the most contentious transfer on Merseyside in over 40
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      170 53 NO Reuters. ENOUGH is enough, says Juventus. The leading Italian club is not planning to i make any more major signings before the start of next season. The Turin club bought French striker David Trezeguet from Monaco last month but has otherwise made few purchases since
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      60 53 The decision to give the Germany and not to SorfSifi Africa is the biggest disappointment of my career. But I've to live with it... just as Ilive with the fact that I have a lot of football enemies. Fifa President Sepp Blatter (above) in an interview with the
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      189 53 YES MANCHESTER United chief executive Martin Edwards is planning to stand down this weekend. He will throw in his towel ahead of Monday's appointment of the club's new public relations supremo, reports The London Evening Standard Online. Although his resignation has been expected for
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      285 54  -  By Gary Lim MOST youngsters aged 16 spend their time kicking the ball around the void deck. Not Firdaus Salleh. When he was that age Marine Castle threw him as a forward against Sembawang Rangers last season. Marine Castle lost the match 2-0 but it was
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      32 54 Name: Firdaus Salleh Age: 17 Height: 1.75 m Weight: 63kg Position: Striker/ Midfielder Hobbies: Spending time with family and shopping Fav club: Manchester United Fav players: Michael Owen and David Beckham
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      192 54 SCOW with a Fantastic 9 Mobile Phone 11 j-i Question Of The Week Pg] Ck fJOG' Which S-League club does Firdaus play for? M (a) Clementi Khalsa Every Saturday from now until 16 Sep '00, (b Geylang United J you will stand to win a Motorola V2OBB pKu (c) Marine
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      349 55  -  GOMBAK UNITED 3 Scorers: Jorgen Nielsen (7th), Azhar Jamil (19th), Toh Choon Ming (60th) Main sponsor None Equipment sponsor Umbro GEY LANG UNITED 1 Scorer Indra Sahdan(79th) Main sponsor Ponggol Marina/RTW Equipment sponsor Nike BY Wang Meng Meng WHO can stop Gombak United now? S-League
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      406 55  -  COMMENT PETER SIOW CRASH! Crash! Crash! Of late, there has been a spate of motorcycle accidents involving S-League players. In the past week alone, two quality players Tamil Marren of Tampines Rovers and Razif Mahamud of Singapore Armed Forces FC were forced to
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      798 56 SPORTS'ODA Y RIDE 0N... That's the verdict from the S-League and its clubs... despite the recent motorcycle accidents that have felled its players. PETER SIOW presents the opinions V. -V CHRIS CHAN (S-League CEO): "I don't think banning S-League players from riding bikes is such a good idea. If it
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