The New Paper, 27 August 2000
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Article, Illustration376 2000-08-27 2 WOMEN fans of David Beckham are not going to be happy with this bit of news. Especially those of you who admire his looks. The star England and Manchester United midfielder loves getting the look from guys as well. That was what he told376 words
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348 2000-08-27 2 IT was only Bam on Wednesday morning. Jessica Carpenter would never have guessed it would be her last moment of peace for the day. Her family's secluded California farmhouse was about to be turned into a slaughter house. The 14-year-old had just spotted an intruder348 words
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Article, Illustration623 2000-08-27 4 NG WAN CHING - NEWS SPORT NG WAN CHING BABY Wasiah is a cute little girl and doesn't cry as much as most four-month-olds do. But to look at her will pull at your heartstrings. You see, as babies come, she is not a pretty sight. She has623 words
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Article, Illustration1020 2000-08-27 5 THIS is a story of a true Singapore "kaypoh" and how this grandmother did the most noble of deeds all for a complete stranger. Madam Fatimah Gani, 61, fondly referred to as "the family kaypoh" (busybody), has always been generous of heart and strongPictures/ K C Wong - 1,020 words
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Article151 2000-08-27 5 BABY Wasiah is suffer-, ing from a condition called fronto-ethmoidalencephal-omeningocele. Surgeons at KK Women's and Children's Hospital say this is a congenital herniation (abnormal protrusion) of brain tissue through a defect in the skull, manifesting as a lump on the face. Left untreated, it may obstruct her vision151 words
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Article, Illustration497 2000-08-27 6 NG WAN CHING - This is an ha ha REPORT NG WAN CHING THIS is Gurmit Singh Singapore's funniest contractor on TV, kidding an audience at a charity fund-raiser. What did he say that was so funny? As he stepped up to the stage to sing at the concert for thePicture/ Kenneth Koh - 497 words
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Article66 2000-08-27 6 THE Children's Cancer Foundation is a privately run society formed in 1992 by a group of volunteers. Managed by a small team of mainly social workers and counsellors,' the CCF is focused on helping children and their families cope and fight their illnesses. There are about 100 new66 words
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Article, Illustration264 2000-08-27 9 PALM Vx CONIEST WINNER CONSOLATION WINNERS Here are the IC numbers of the 10 consolation prize winners. They win The New Paper T-shirt, cap and laptop bag each: *****68 *****45 *****07 *****62 *****77 *****26 *****99 *****25 *****70 *****56 WH TICKETS Towomu) This week, you couldPicture/ David Tan - 264 words
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Article, Illustration519 2000-08-27 10 Michelle Choh - BY Michelle Choh THE obstacles are studied meticulously. It seems simple enough. Hop from the ground onto the 1.2 m box and then the 1.8 m one. Make a quick turnaround, and hop back down. But that's the tricky bit, the boxes are wet. Must bePictures/ DREW FRITZ; Layout/ GUS - 519 words
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Article, Illustration187 2000-08-27 11 BIKETRIALS reauires the rider to negotiate several heavuy-obstaded sections in a given time without touching his feet to the ground. It is not uncommon to see expert riders hopping up and over 2-m tall boulders with their bicycles without any help of ramps. under SAGA. About187 words
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Article, Illustration935 2000-08-27 12 Gloria Chandy - Jy Gloria Chandy SHE rankles at the thought of what Singapore schoolchildren are missing out on her own four grandchildren included. They don't learn much poetryshe says, shocked. This isn't everybody's grandmother talking. This is Marie Bong. Two generations of Katong Convent schoolgirls benefitedPictures/ Alvin Toh - 935 words
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Article, Illustration133 2000-08-27 13 Teo Kuan Yee - By' Teo Kuan Yee THEY found him sprawled across the short flight of stairs, at the foot of an overhead bridge in Jalan Kukoh. Bloodstains all over his back, and he had pitched forward, with his head near the foot of the stairs. Civil DefencePicture/ Drew Fritz - 133 words
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Article, Illustration110 2000-08-27 14 NEWS IF you weren't present at The New Paper O-Level Seminar on Saturday, don't fret. The New Paper will tell you what you've missed this coming week. On Tuesday, you'll get the tips on Elementary and Additional Mathematics from Mrs Ban Soh Lian andPicture/ Amy Chiew - 110 words
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Article, Illustration999 2000-08-27 16 Yeo Hwee Peng - SINGAPOREAN EXPATS: Third in a four-part series By] Yeo Hwee Peng IN BANGKOK WHENEVER I tell people I work in Bangkok, the mostfrequently asked question is: "Are you sure?" My family asked me that when I first told them I had found a job there.999 words
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LETTER TO GUS
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Article, Illustration484 2000-08-27 16 I LOOK forward to reading the Expat stories on your website each week. The one that prompted me to write was by Raquel Milhouse (March 12) about her life and experiences in Singapore. I can relate to many things she mentioned, except484 words
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Article216 2000-08-27 16 SINCE the Singaporean Expat series began three weeks ago, I've received lots of e-mail and letters from readers, both local and from overseas. Thank you for your responses. Keep them coming, because your input keeps me going. They help me make the Expat Page as relevant and interesting216 words
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Article232 2000-08-27 17 HOT CARS FROM S'PORE SOME cars are hot. Not because of their brandnames. But because they have been brought in illegally. Such is the case with 20 cars which have been seized by the Batam police in a crackdown. They have been brought in illegally232 words
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Article58 2000-08-27 17 In Singapore, things are heating up on the roads and expressways, too. Every month, about 20 vehicles burst into flames on the roads here. From January to June, close to 120 —half of them cars caught fire. The number is a 15-per-cent jump over the first six months of58 words
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Article210 2000-08-27 17 iNpcug BRITAIN wants our nurses. And now, it appears that health officials from Singapore may be hoping to persuade young Singaporean medical students and doctors being trained in Britain to return home. A senior health official will be visiting final-year medical students and young doctors in London210 words
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BRIEFLY
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Article92 2000-08-27 17 THE cash register* at music shops may be ringing and ringing, but not as much as before. Reason: Retail sales of compact discs and cassettes have shrunk by more than half since 1997. They plunged from $116 million that year to $57.7 million in 1998, and slipped further92 words
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Article93 2000-08-27 17 ITS not easy to be tough. Even for the exceptional lot of people taking part in the gruelling Eco-Challenge 2000 race. At least 12 teams have been disqualified from the race since it began in Sabah on Monday. Most of them were dropped from the competition said93 words
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Article96 2000-08-27 17 YOU'VE heard of the phrase, "safety first". But for some people, convenience seems to be more important than safety. A security system had been installed at the entrance to the women's toilets in Nanyang Technological University's newly-built Hall 12, following reports of at least five peeping incidents96 words
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Article85 2000-08-27 17 LAWYERS are keeping up with the times. The Legal Service Commission has approved a scheme to develop a core group of technology-sawy lawyers. These legal officers, who will receive training in the areas of IT and Technology law, will go for a year-long master's programme at overseas universities.85 words
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Article89 2000-08-27 18 Reuters. AFTER hours and hours of searching the sea, Malaysian authorities could find only one body. A boat packed with illegal immigrants from Indonesia had capsized on Malaysia's west coast early on Thursday. Only 26 could be rescued. Yesterday, rescuers found one body when they refloated theReuters. - 89 words
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Article93 2000-08-27 18 A BOX containing seven artificial arms and hands for children in Vietnam has been stolen. The children had lost their limbs to leftover land mines. Ms Arden Norvold, 52, founder and co-director of Kids First, said the box was taken on Tuesday after it was delivered to the93 words
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Article91 2000-08-27 18 SHARES of Emulex, one of the world's largest suppliers of fibre optic, communications equipment, fell by some 60 per cent yesterday. It followed the release on the Internet of a bogus press release containing damaging claims about the company's past financial performance. It was circulated via Internet Wire,91 words
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Article88 2000-08-27 18 CHINESE leaders in Malaysia are worried because the community is not producing enough babies. Since 1991, the Chinese birth rate has hovered around a miserable 2 per cent increase. Leaders from the Malaysian Chinese Association and Chinese associations are now wondering why their children are not having as88 words
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Article, Illustration103 2000-08-27 18 AS FAST AS A CAR: A Porsche can go pretty fast. Everyone knows that. But a bicycle? Well, how about more than 200kmh? No problem, folks If you attach It to the car first, that Is. And that's what is happening here. In thisPicture/ AP - 103 words
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Article57 2000-08-27 18 ORIQ AMI: Discover the Charm of Origami at Kinokuniya bookstore. It features works by Kazuo Kobayashi. At Ngee Ann City. Time: 10am to 9.30pm. SUING STARS: Rnd out how science and heritage can be integrated to become a part of our lives at the Children's Discovery Gallery,57 words
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Article, Illustration803 2000-08-27 20 Charlie Tan - THE WEEK Does it matter if one is an architect or a maid? Guest Editor Charlie Tan, who plays King Kong in Phua Chu Kang A RECENT maid abuse case sparked a lively discussion among a group of my friends. Though many in803 words
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NEWS
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Article, Illustration187 2000-08-27 21 Reuters. THAT was the punishment two McDonald's employees thought up for this girl seen in the photo standing beside her brother. Her crime: Selling tissues to customers who visited one of the fast food giant's outlets in the Turkish city of Istanbul. Leyla Alkis,Reuters.; Picture/ Reuters - 187 words
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Article, Illustration310 2000-08-27 22 TALK about an obsession. Mr Thiagaraja Pillai lived his life in love with cars. And, as the 83-year-old lay on his death bed, he made a dying wish... cremate me in a car. Last Tuesday, his four sons honoured that wish, reports The Hindustan Times (Internet edition). Mr310 words
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Article, Illustration272 2000-08-27 23 FENGSHUI...THAFS WHAT HOW many pillars for our bridge? Eight, nine, 10 or 11. But avoid two, five or seven. Is that one engineer to another? No. It's fengshui master Yuen Hong-yam to Hongkong government officials. And the pillars are the ones which will support272 words
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Article, Illustration531 2000-08-27 24 Fans and performers of the belly dance (below), are worried about its future in the country where it all began. The rise in political Islam has sparked a backlash, and more Egyptian women are shunning the art form IN Egypt, it is an insult toPicture/ Ap - 531 words
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192 2000-08-27 24 DONT TOUCH: On a recent evening at the Palmyra Club in downtown Cairo, a drunk kept trying to dance in front of the belly dancer, and finally managed to •tuff some cash into her bra. This is illegal, of course; no one192 words
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Article290 2000-08-27 25 PLEASED as Punch! That's how local government officials in Japan's Yokohoma city are feeling these days. Quite understandable, considering they just imposed a new tax. And, instead of brickbats, their popularity charts are soaring. With Japan reeling under a severe budget deficit, the central government has290 words
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Article, Illustration350 2000-08-27 26 Shanoo Maharaj - By! Shanoo Maharaj REPORTING FROM CALCUTTA IT Bounds like it's straight out of Readers' Digest Life's Like jokes. But hold it. This one's true. Humour in real life. Villagers from the eastern state of Bihar, the most backward Indian350 words
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Article, Illustration216 2000-08-27 28 TEN months in a year, Riverdancer Breandan de Gallai and his tin whistle take off in a 747 jet to perform somewhere No wonder his love life is in the doldrums. It's not possible to have a meaningful relationship when you are touring 10 months of thePictures/ Doyles Photo Agency - 216 words
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Article, Illustration564 2000-08-27 29 Ng Wan Ching - By Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg De Gallai, 31, is known as a dancer whose style is breathtaking to watch. An accomplished musician, he plays the flute, fiddle and tin whistle, among other instruments. As a dancer, he won many Irish national, provincial and564 words
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Article, Illustration427 2000-08-27 30 Carol Leong - By Carol Leong canol@spKcom^g mad about a $4 bottle of f' Florida Water made in China is not pratty label on a nostalgic bottle, ha fragrance is absolutely Plus, it's got a history, and its price must date from ancient times. And the name, such a427 words
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Article, Illustration757 2000-08-27 31 Suzanne Walker - SoSueMe SUZANNE WALKER WRITES A FORTNIGHTLY COLUMN by Suzanne Walker I CANT seem to shake off the "groupie" label that*s tagged me since a fateful incident one evening at the Harbour Pavilion. No one will believe that I didn't do757 words
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Article, Illustration344 2000-08-27 32 Seto Nu-wen - By Seto Nu-wen WOMAD might sound like high art. But if 8 really more like a big, open-air fest with a lot of good music happening. That's why, for Womad World of Music, Arts and Dance the Fort Canning Park location is perfect. The music festival344 words
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Article109 2000-08-27 32 WOMAD was founded In the UK by Peter Gabriel in I f92 and alms to bring tofether forms of music and dance drawn from cultures all over the world. The artistes come from more than IS countries, including Uzbekistan, Bhutan, France, Argentina, Uganda, India, UK, Iran, Madagascar,109 words
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Article83 2000-08-27 32 WE'RE giving away six pairs of one-day passes, for Saturday and Sunday, to Womad. Call 1900-*****01 (20 cents per call) by midnight today and answer three questions correctly. Results will be published on Tuesday. LWhi liilil WotiT a) Carlos Santana b) Peter Gabriel c) Madonna 2. On MMilrack83 words
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Article, Illustration476 2000-08-27 33 SERENE FOO - by SERENE FOO I hear you already. "We want to connect with the people through our live shows." ADF, six years old, is currently recognised as one of the most vital live bands in the UK. Give it up then for Aniruddha Das, Sanjay Tailor, Deedar, Pandit G476 words
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Article, Illustration610 2000-08-27 34 Column MUSICIAN ART FAZIL SOUNDS OFF THE 64-million-dollar question is: How do you make Singaporeans go forth and multiply and multiply multiple times? How can we mobilise that one little hopeful dot amongst the squirmy millions to race to the waiting arms610 words
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Article, Illustration358 2000-08-27 35 MICHELLE CHOM; Michelle Choh - THE MOVIE RULES OF ENGAGEMENT Marine veteran Colonel Terry Childers (Semuel L Jackson) is on trial for a rescue mission that went wrong. Colonel Hays Hodges (Tommy Lee Jones) has no choice but to take the case to repay a debt. O358 words
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Article, Illustration325 2000-08-27 36 SHEELA NARAYANAN - fcy SHEELA NARAYANAN WHAT goes around comes around. That is basically what Rules of Engagement came to. Veteran Marine Colonel Terry Childers (Jackson) saved Colonel Hays Hodges (Jones) in Vietnam. Twenty-eight years later, it's Hodges' turn to save Childers' life in the courtroom when a rescue325 words
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Article, Illustration546 2000-08-27 39 Tune in, e Decibels 9 chill out fl U Freya Freya (What's Music) TERRIFIC silky voice. Newcomer Freya is the latest in the fresh breed of average-lookers with impressively polished vocals. However, this debut album of hers has "copy-cat" stamped all over it First any artiste re-recording two classics is546 words
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Miscellaneous407 2000-08-27 37 E* CALL: 873-3333 Al% I 0 I 24-hour subscription sales hotline movies drama fri little Cheung today Sweet Daddy (Debut) 10pm Litde Cheung, a film with seven Bpm Zenxo's ex-wife passes away and nominations in the Hongkong Film leaves behind their 18-year-old Awards is another masterpiece from daughter Tami. Tami407 words
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Miscellaneous417 2000-08-27 38 1 grand finale at Stadium Australia Highlight of the Week missed! You can also catch the repeat telecast at &30 pm AusTv^J jmSSmmMm sat Discovery Profile Series: Neked JBSBgHHV 10pm Planet—Niagra mon W$ Op©"* First Round (Live) This film tells the amazing story of the ilpm Venus Williams is on417 words
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Article, Illustration607 2000-08-27 40 Adele Ong - SingleColumn by Adele Ong adele@sph.com.sg NINETY-NINE out of a hundred stories about Internet-hatched relationships feature murder, child-molest, adultery and nasty surprises along the lines of"Oh my God, I thought you were a woman..." The remaining one's a sappy tale of people who chatted, fell607 words
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Aggie MATTERS OF THE HEART AND BODY
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Article, Illustration296 2000-08-27 41 I WOULD like to share a recent experience. I got to know this guy, whom I shall call "Sham". We got on very well and love blossomed. I told him I am divorced because I did not want him to regret at a296 words
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Article172 2000-08-27 41 Last week's letter: UGLY Duckling got to know a guy, D, through a friend. They have never met. He gave her his pictures and she finds that he is quite handsome. She gave him a photograph of herself with a friend. But she lied to him that172 words
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Article214 2000-08-27 41 Readers' advice: I HAVE gone through the same experience. I got to know R and we talked on .the phone. When I asked him to describe his dream girl, his description did not fit me at all. When 1 told him I was far from being214 words
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Article161 2000-08-27 41 HAVE more confidence in yourself, especially since your friends have told you that you have nice features. D also said he thinks you are a nice girl. It's true that most guys are initially attracted to a girl because of her looks. However, many also look at things161 words
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Article436 2000-08-27 42 I AM a 30-year-old expatriate, married for ffve years, with no children. My husband wants me to quit my job here and Join him In our countiy If he doesn't receive his employment pass by the end o#this month. But I am career-oriented436 words
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Article436 2000-08-27 42 I USED Co have a group of three good guy friends. But things turned sour when two of them did not accord me simple respect and courtesy. As a result, we had a big fight. I was so hurt by the onslaught of e-mail436 words
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Puberty Dr Lim Su Min clears the air over teen sex issues
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Article60 2000-08-27 42 I HAVE a couple of Q questions. First, can requent masturbation shrink my panis permanently? Second, a good friend told ma recently that aating too much mint could affect my sperm count. Is It true? Mohd NO, masturbation will not A cause your penis to shrink.60 words
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Article141 2000-08-27 42 I HAVE heard that Q woman experience maximum saxuai pleasure If stimulated in the so-called "G-spot". I have also read in a man's magazine about a male equivalent of this spot. My question is: Is it present in every man? I have tried probing every square141 words
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Article159 2000-08-27 42 I AM a 13-year-old boy Qwith a strange habit. After a sweaty day at school, I feel an urge to sniff at the sleeves of my friends' school uniforms. What attracts me is the "natural smell" of their perspiration Why do I do this?159 words
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Advertisement44 2000-08-27 42 CALLUS If you need advice on matters of the heart or sex issues, write to: Aggie, The New Paper, Times House, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore *****9. Or fax: 737-5375, e-mail: tnp@sph.com.sg (please mark Aggie) or call 1900-*****07 (calls cost 30 cents a minute).44 words
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Article504 2000-08-27 51 Going at Belmont racecourse; Good 12 WALK TO THE MOON 52 (64-15) AtamSamom 1 6 CASMCftUISEfl 52 (64-16) ~*oFf> (11) 2 1 SISTER PATWCiA 61 (37-11) Ol»fl 9laplw (2) 3 Also ran: SMG HALLELUJAH Kristian Hawkins, BLUE HEED Daniel Staeck, CHRONOLOGY Noel Rudand, TAH LEA Shaun504 words
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Article, Illustration517 2000-08-27 51 Tan Thean Loon - By Tan Thean Loon THE dream weight. There was no doubt about it. Even trainer Mohd Yusof and jockey Oscar Chavez admitted that the 50kg handicap was Bold Explorer's winning factor in last night's $200,000 Silver Cup. And he won the 1,400 mPicture/ David Tan - 517 words
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Article, Illustration1284 2000-08-27 52 SPEED MACHINE: Xenophon, with Ssimee Jumaat In the saddle, returning to ecaleatter giving hie rivele e eprint lesson In Race 3 at KranJI last night. Picture/ David Tan QoM CMMt Twf CM Treplor e 8PYR0 THE DRAGON 57 C 54.5 (25-7) XTKlMh fl> 1 1 1Picture/ David Tan - 1,284 words
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1448 2000-08-27 53 *RACE It CELESTIAL SMILE FRENCH FRIES Jumped awkwardly out, bumping BLESS EM ALL, who was further inconvenienced on the Inside of SPYRO THE DRAGON, who rolled in. GOOD BENEFIT returned having cast her near-hind plate. RACE 2: Trainer P Busuttin was fined1,448 words
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Article82 2000-08-27 54 THE Singapore Turf Club (SNTC) uses four courses—A, B, C and D —to differentiate the location of the rails. For Course A, the rails are at their original position. For Course B, they are four metres away from the original position. For Courses C and D, they are82 words
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Article, Illustration615 2000-08-27 55 Danny Khoo - By Danny Khoo OUZO for the Queen Elizabeth II Cup, with the rest for the minor spots. That is how the $360,000 feature, for horses aged three and upwards, in Race 6 at Krai\ji tonight is shaping up to be. Few can argue that615 words
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Article273 2000-08-27 55 I MARC TAN Super Nidoking (Race 4 No. 7) Now that he has tasted success, Super Nidoking is good for another dose. Although he has gone up a class, he gets a 3.5 kg relief. Drawn nicely in barrier No. 5, and with winning partner Soo Khoon Beng273 words
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Advertisement77 2000-08-27 54 JUNK". antique IT i Jy TREASURB? I 1 |Ql iTo you, they could just be old, ugly and IU I JL 1 '1 worthless, but an antique collector could M \V) ilf take great delight in them. (And be willing 1/1/ to a handsome sum y So instead of sending77 words
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Article, Illustration691 2000-08-27 56 Luckily, it wasn't put to test GEORGE Weah was once a truly great player. He is now still not bad a big man with a deft touch. Weah has come a long way from Young Survivors, his first club in war-torn Liberia, and will still make himselfPicture/ Ap - 691 words
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Article216 2000-08-27 56 AND FINALLY MORE daring than the sport-politics divide is when a mere male presumes to make observations on women's soccer. I still get letters and email Hummmwng ma an a chauvinist for remarks made when the USA goalie stripped to her bra to celebrate the American gals winning the World216 words
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Article, Illustration374 2000-08-27 57 I ASTON VILLA v CHELSEA (Live, SCV 22, Tonight, 10.55) GIANLUCA Vialli stands for no nonsense. The Chelsea boss vows not to be beaten by big egos and little clubs. Chsltsa travels to Aston Villa today aiming to avokl a ropoat off tho humiliating 2-0 mldwook doffoat374 words
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Article, Illustration674 2000-08-27 58 WEST HAM: Shaka Hislop, Stuart Pearce, Igor Stimac, Rio Ferdinand, Javier Margas (Paul Kitson 86th), Steve Lomas, Joe Cole, Nigel Wintertourn, Michael Carrick (Bassila), Davor Suker, Paolo Di Canio. MAN UNITED: Fabien Barthez, Gary Neville, Phillip Neville, Jaap Stam (Henning Berg 46th), Mickael Silvestre, David Beckham,674 words
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Article688 2000-08-27 59 BAD boy Patrick Vieira turned hero for Arsenal last night by scoring two goals to help his team top the table after an eight-goal thriller against Charlton Athletic. Arsenal, unbeaten by Charlton since 1956, won 5-3 after fighting back from 2-1 and 3-2 down. Apart from Vieira,688 words
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Article26 2000-08-27 59 TODAY: Aston Villa v Chelsea (UVE.SCV22,10.55pm, today) CALL IWFOUNE Call 1900-*****13 after 6.30 am tomorrow for the match result. Calls cost 30 cents a minute.26 words
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Article, Illustration249 2000-08-27 59 AFP STEVE McManaman (above) looks set to return to the English Premiership, but not to Chelsea as earlier speculated. Instead, the out-of-favour Real Madrid winger could be heading to unfashionable but ambitious Middlesbrough. It has agreed a fee, as yet undisclosed, with Real whichAFP; Picture/ Reuters - 249 words
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Article209 2000-08-27 59 FORMULA ONE: BELGIAN GRAND PRIX AP CHAMPIONSHIP leader Mika Hakkinen was smiling after grabbing the pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix today. But the McLaren driver's arch-rivals, Michael Schumacher and Rubens Barrichello left the track dismayed after failing to break into the top three. Hakkinen,AP - 209 words
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Article, Illustration935 2000-08-27 60 Lim Han Ming - By Lim Han Ming YOU wouldn't want to mess around with Shirley Ng. First, she's a warrant officer with the Singapore Armed Forces. What's more, she shoots with deadly accuracy. But don't worry. This air pistol shooter is no Anne Parillaud, the mean killing935 words
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Article, Illustration141 2000-08-27 60 y MMM M f y g P«fL Vhl 115 rvvK 1 Hi "Shirley's not on my IC. My full name Is Ng PeckYui." Age: 39 "I don't know why, but everyone calls me Auntie Shirley." Height 1.65 m Weight 75kg "Don't be surprised, but the best shooters are141 words
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Article117 2000-08-27 61 CHINESE coach Zhang Shao-Ying thinks that Shirley Ng is shaping up well for the Olympics next month. She said: "Shirley's progress is satisfactory. "Her technical skills have improved over the months. Now, we need to do a bit of fine-tuning and work on her mental preparedness." Zhang, Ng*s117 words
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Article, Illustration73 2000-08-27 61 SHIRLEY Ng was nominated by the Singapore Shooting Association based on her consistency in training and competitions. She was given a wild card for consistently shooting above the Olympic Minimum Qualifying Score of365. In January this year, Ng was 14th at the Asian Championships in Langkawi with73 words
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Article, Illustration560 2000-08-27 62 Peter Siow - DAY THREE: FIRST ROUND Gombak v Home United Tampines v Geylang (First leg: Thursday, (First leg: Friday, Gombak Stadium) Tampines Stadium) Police SA v Woodlands Tanjong Pagar v SAFFC (First leg: Friday, (First leg: Saturday, Bishan Stadium) Queenstown Stadium) All matches at 7.30pm By Peter SiowPicture/ Ian Tan - 560 words
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Article, Illustration377 2000-08-27 63 Gaky Lim - OF SINGAPORE CUP 'Why allow NFL clubs to get hammered?' By Gaky Lim SO there was no upset victory for the underdog at Jurong Stadium last night But there were a couple of very, very upset officials from little-known Sembawang Sports Club. One of them was a very377 words
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Article, Illustration337 2000-08-27 63 ANDREWS AVENUE 0 GEYLANG UNITED 2 WHY did Geylang United stop playing after 30 minutes at Tampines Stadium last night? It took only half an hour for the Eagles (Geylang's nickname) to storm to an uncomplicated 2-0 lead through national stars Zulkarnaen Zainal (sixth minute)337 words
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