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Title Section19 2000-10-29 1 the new paper OCTOBER 29, 2000 Singapore Pnaa Holdings http://newpaper.asiai com.sg [tiiKiiinffl 70 CENTS e-mail: tnp©sph.com.sg MITA (P) )19/03/200019 words
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Article, Illustration296 2000-10-29 2 She was arrested for refusing to leave Drama Centre SHE wouldn't leave so she left in a police car. And although the theatre group head was eventually released some five hours later, it was on $2,000 bail. S Thenmoli, 35, of local group Agni Kootthu, was arrested at296 words
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Article168 2000-10-29 2 IN a faxed statement at 12.04 am this morning: "Police received a call from the National Arts Council at 5.55pm requesting police assistance as there was a group of performers refusing to leave the Drama Centre despite having been advised by the staff of the Drama Centre168 words
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Article201 2000-10-29 2 IN a joint statement issued with the Public Entertainment Licensing Unit (Pelu), Singapore Police Force and National Arts Council yesterday evening: "After Agni Kootthu was informed by Pelu that their application for a Public Entertainment Licence was not approved, the group made announcements to the public201 words
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Article162 2000-10-29 2 "I FEEL I had a right to the rented space (the auditorium). "All I wanted was for the NAC to clarify what had happened. They had said the final decision to grant the licence was up to Pelu. We didn't dispute that. "They said they could not162 words
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Article77 2000-10-29 2 Talaq, which means Muslim divorce, explores issues like marital violence and rape among Indian Muslim women. And the woman who acted in their first three Tamil performances in late 1998 and 1999, Indian-Muslim divorcee Nargis Banu, 37, claimed to be a victim of an oppressive marriage herself. Written by77 words
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Article, Illustration229 2000-10-29 3 Woon Wui Tek - Spicing up the dance floor and they're only 12 1 By l Woon Wui Tek s a t torn lyllam. Something fiery Vivas certainly giving 12-ye»olds Kirkkiat Vannavisap and Salin Subrungruan#extra pep. FjJlt of foot and bursting wily spirit, the Thai pair. da«ed up a more than kidsisd storm lastPictures/ Mohd Ishak - 229 words
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Article, Illustration757 2000-10-29 4 The purpose? Simply education, says the attendant at Thailand's "horror" museum TheSongkran Niyomsane Forensic Medicine Museum is located just off Arun-Amarin Road at Siriraj Hospital, just behind the Thonburi Railway Station on the west bank of the Chao Phraya river. IT was a sight that wouldPHOTO JOURNALIST DREW FRITZ - 757 words
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Article, Illustration32 2000-10-29 5 These jars of deformed babies caught this boy's attention at the Forensic Medicine Museum. A hand with a striking tattoo. A gunshot wound left a gaping hole in this head.32 words
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Article, Illustration1027 2000-10-29 6 'His skin is very itchy so he's always scratching It bleeds and he cries' This Malaysian toddler was abused and abandoned by his own father. Because he suffenra rare congenital skin conditUn. He's still his mother's j "beautiful boy", but life is tough, k M SETO NU-WENiiastA J^ gut-wrenching storyPictures/ David Tan - 1,027 words
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Article, Illustration240 2000-10-29 7 4 MAT Shukri can lead a normal, healthy life. That's according to his doctor, a skin specialist from Alor Setar General Hospital in Kedah. The doctor, who declined to be named, said Mat Shukri is suffering from congenital ichtyosis bullous erythroderma. It is due to240 words
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Article, Illustration914 2000-10-29 8 Amy Chiew - BYj Amy Chiew ONLY 14 and already a veteran when it comes to Mandarin competitions. In the two-room flat in Ang Mo Kio which he shares with his mother, the "evidence" can be found. There, lined on a shelf, arePicture/ Ian Tan - 914 words
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Article, Illustration936 2000-10-29 10 FIFTY days at sea. Rolling decks and gusty winds. Roaring waves and endless horizons. That's how I sailed into discovery of how alike and different we Aseans are. Yes, Aseans, not just Asians. We were all Aseans on board except the Japanese who were also on board. But936 words
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133 2000-10-29 10 THE spirit of the programme does not end after the voyage. The participating youths become lifetime members of an exclusive international alumni. This is where the contacts are made and strengthened across Asean. In Singapore, the alumni is SSEAYP International Singapore (SIS). Every133 words
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Article44 2000-10-29 11 The Nippon Maru with young people from Japan and Asean countries will set sail today at 4pm from the World Trade Centre Harbour Pavilion dock. It will visit six Asean countries and reach Japan, where the programme will end on Dec 15.44 words
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Article114 2000-10-29 11 THE Ship for South East Asia Youth Programme (SSEAYP) is an annual programme which was started in 1974. It is sponsored by the Japanese Government and brings together more than 300 young participants from Asean countries and Japan to live and interact culturally for close to 50114 words
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Article, Illustration473 2000-10-29 12 Jason Tan - By. Jason Tan YOU'D bend over backwards to see the fabled Leaning Tower of Pisa, but you can't afford the plane fare to Italy. Just 400km north in Perak is a cheaper alternative. The leaning tower of Telok Intan was built in 1885 by a "tycoonPictures/ Drew Fritz - 473 words
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Advertisement261 2000-10-29 13 Kiss goodbye to sending the same message over and over again to all your friends. With the new Nokia 3310 you can now send a single It SMS to more than one person all at the same time. And with pod 18, you get 3GO free SMS and S3B worth261 words
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Article, Illustration241 2000-10-29 15 TODAY'S the day, folks! Come down to The H2O Zone by 3pm and watch our 30 contestants sweat it out for a place in the finals of The New Paper on Sunday Great Chilli Challenge. Celebrities Nicholas Lee and Bryan Wo&g will host this redPicture/ Zaihan Mohamed Yusof - 241 words
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Article104 2000-10-29 15 3pm: Host Nicholas Lee (star of Under One Roof) will be giving away Nik and Hanis Restaurant vouchers in a'series of audience participation games. 3.30pm: Round 1 of the Great Chilli Challenge. The two contestants who are the fastest to eat their way through the challenge dishes will104 words
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Article, Illustration119 2000-10-29 15 LUCY Ong (above) will find the final Chilli Challenge a pushover if she makes it there. "Chewing a mouthful of chilli padis is no problem at all. But not too many, just five or r> SIX. However, she is talking about the tiny bul-let-shaped varietyPicture/ David Tan - 119 words
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Article, Illustration176 2000-10-29 15 r"MY parents think I've got some sort of medical condition because it is not normal for someone to like chilli the way I do," says Kamil Haque, 18, 'A' level student and Great Chilli Challenger. Kamil (right, with spoon) adds: "I get through four or five176 words
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Article, Illustration1042 2000-10-29 16 John Faulkner - By John Faulkner ON JAN 1, 2001, my wife Cecilia and I will have been in Singapore exactly 10 years. I arrived from the UK as a professional actor and, after starting the first, full-time drama school, LaSalle College of the Arts, with Brother Joseph McNally, I havePICTURE ZAHAN MOHD YUSOF - 1,042 words
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Article206 2000-10-29 17 LETTERS TO GUS THE idea to invite Mr John Faulkner to write actually came from one of our readers. Mr Faizal wrote in an e-mail: To Gus Expat Page, Enjoy your Expat Page a lot. I have a suggestion for you. How about something on John206 words
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Article213 2000-10-29 18 THE Singapore Zoo has been accused of caging young chimpanzees and training them to pose with visitors. Renowned wildlife photographer Karl Ammann has alleged that getting the chimps to sit timidly on strangers' laps was against their nature. 'The amount of discipline needed can only213 words
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Article, Illustration155 2000-10-29 18 AFP. ...and she's won a bodybuilding contest. Prof Elizabeth Hatton says bodybuilding has enriched her life: "I'm 53 and until recently, hadn't worn a bikini for i 20 years." I But another bikini shot of 1 the dean of Edith Cowan University's South-WestAFP.; Pictures/ The West Australian - 155 words
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Article129 2000-10-29 18 WATCH'EM RUN: See marathon runners compete in the 2nd Link Bridge Run. Held for the first time this year, the run, on the Singapore-Johor 2nd Link, aims to strengthen ties between Singapore and Malaysia. It also hopes to promote sports and tourism in the two countries. Free.129 words
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Article143 2000-10-29 19 STOP the selective recruitment and deployment of Malay Singaporeans in the Singapore Armed Forces. That's what Malay-Muslim self-help group, the Association of Muslim Professionals, wants the Government to do. It said yesterday the community was upset by the issue of Malays being shut out of143 words
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Article72 2000-10-29 19 SHOPPERS have been putting trash in the Community Chest donation boxes at the check-out counters of supermarkets. Razor blades, soggy french fries, straws, receipts, lucky draw coupons, bus tickets and sweet wrappers have been found in the boxes since they were placed at Cold Storage and NTUC72 words
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Article73 2000-10-29 19 PSA's 100m deal THE PSA Corporation yesterday signed a $100-million deal to manage, develop and operate the Muara Container Terminal (MCT) in Brunei for 25 years The deal, which includes an option to extend the arrangement by five years, is the first major privatised project awarded by the Brunei government.73 words
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Article79 2000-10-29 19 Reuters. TWO men, believed to be connected with the Sikh extremist movement responsible for the 1985 bombing of an Air India airliner, were arrested on Friday. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police said Ajaib Singh Bagri, 51 and Ripudaman Singh Malik, 53, are also accused of a related 1985Reuters. - 79 words
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Article69 2000-10-29 19 THE Building and Construction Authority has issued 103 summonses to enforce the new ruling that wooden brackets supporting air-conditioners be changed to stainless steel ones. Eighty-six of them were private apartment owners, it said on Friday. The rule affected about 104,000 households, but 100 HDB flat owners and69 words
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Article86 2000-10-29 19 IT was a catfight in a lift. Between two women neighbours, who called a time-out when the lift door opened at a landing. But when the door closed, they resumed their fight. Yesterday, sales coordinator Tan Ah Moi, 43, and housewife Kwek Tjui Hun, 35, pleaded guilty86 words
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Article78 2000-10-29 19 Reuters. A MIDDLE-AGED Japanese executive has been charged with drugging and raping a Canadian woman. Joji Obara, 48, is also being questioned over the disappearance of British bar hostess Lucie Blackman, 22. Tokyo District Court prosecutors charged Obara on Friday with raping the Canadian, 23, a barReuters. - 78 words
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Article80 2000-10-29 19 TRAVEL agents organising packages to Mecca for Muslims going on the Haj next year must sign up at least 50 pilgrims. This rule was set by the Haj Ministry of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and announced here on Friday by the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore80 words
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Article70 2000-10-29 19 THEY'RE going to Europe to test a new fighter plane in the hope they'll find a substitute for their ageing A4 and F5jets. The Republic of Singapore Air Force pilots will go there next year to test the Eurofighter Typhoon. The plane, jointly developed by Britain, Germany, Spain70 words
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Article75 2000-10-29 19 Reuters. FOUR people were killed and 19 others missing as Typhoon Xangsane hit the main Philippine island Luzon early yesterday. Xangsane, with maximum winds of 110km per hour near the centre, hit land around 2am, battering the Camarines provinces 220 to 300km southeast of the capital Manila.Reuters. - 75 words
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Article63 2000-10-29 19 to many countriesl I cansay that generally, the quality of service in Singapore does not match that in many of the places I have visited. We mustfind solutions to these challenges of staff shortage and indifferent service. Prime Minister Goh ChokTongin a speech he63 words
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Advertisement139 2000-10-29 19 The NEW Clarke Quay Sunday Flea Mart. With over 100 stalls fighting for your attention, selling anything ami everything from movie posters and retro shirts to antique watches and handicrafts. So make a date with us this weekend and have a blast picking up the island's best bargains! Flea Mart139 words
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Miscellaneous53 2000-10-29 19 Showers with thunder are expected in the morning affecting most parts of Singapore, partly cloudy thereafter. a*** north Showers sunrise 6:47 am west Thunderstorms sunset 6:51 pm central Thunderstorms moonrise 8:15 am south Thunderstorms moonset 8:35 pm east Showers minimum 24 °C first tide... 3.0m:12.15am maximum 32 C second tide..2.953 words
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Article, Illustration558 2000-10-29 20 MRJOE AUGUSTIN Senior programme and promotions manager, Power 98FM THE WEEK Guest editor AS we were growing up, we were often told: Cheaters NEVER win. It was the phrase that we would usually bring up whenever somebody "played cheat". And I, for one, believedPicture/ Mohd Ishak - 558 words
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329 2000-10-29 22 Novel way to bring together young Jews in New York NEWS THE 29-year-old lawyer was desperate. Let's call him Mr Joshua. He was looking for a young Jewish girl who he could take home to his dad and mum and raise kids. One329 words
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Article, Illustration657 2000-10-29 25 BRIAN MILLER comments on that $9m unfaithfulness clause WHAT price, a one-night stand? Right now, and according to Hollywood's Prince of Philanderers, the figure stands at a whopping US$5 million ($8.78 million). That's is what he will pay actress and wife-to-be CatherinePicture/ Afp - 657 words
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Article, Illustration151 2000-10-29 26 LIKE waste in a rubbish dump, these bodies were left to rot in a forest. The 40-odd men were shot. Victims of post-election violence, their bodies were discovered on Friday outside Ivoiy Coast's capital Abidjan. Last Sunday was election day in thisPicture/ Reuters - 151 words
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Article380 2000-10-29 26 Prank that went horribly wrong THE instructions from the radio station were simple. If you want to win a cash prize, just pick up the phone, dial a number and repeat the phrase, "I'm gonna kill the president". So it was, two teenagers eager for380 words
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Article, Illustration550 2000-10-29 29 Ng Wan Ching - rriTTi- T IP mnrm-m-mimnm mm »>■, >■ mm 11l ,1 minimi* CHALLENGER: VLADIMIR KRAMNIK CHAMPION: GARRY KASPAROV .v. >' 1 B\ Ng Wan Ching IS the student going to upset the teacher? Perhaps. In fact, quite likely. Especially when you consider the current scoreline atPicture/ Afp - 550 words
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Article, Illustration255 2000-10-29 29 By Dr M L Wong, former Singapore champion and National Master GAME I Kasparov, with white, starts with the aggressive pawn to king's four. Kramnik surprises him with obscure Berlin defence. Stunned, the champion falls behind on the clock and seems undecided. The storm passes255 words
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Article175 2000-10-29 29 BESIDES chess, Kramnik loves to play tennis. Standing 1.93 m tall, Kramnik could also easily have been a top player in a volleyball (one of his hobbies) or basketball team. Born on June 25,1975, his father is an artist and a sculptor and his mother is a music175 words
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Article, Illustration308 2000-10-29 30 Spooky Backstreet Boys video is 'best of all time' TODAY'S young pop fans don't just like their music funky. They like their music videos spooky too. A scary pop video by the Backstreet Boys has been voted the best of all time by young pop fans, beating acts likePicture/ Reuters - 308 words
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Article, Illustration584 2000-10-29 32 Ng Wan Ching - Cookiejar THE PLACE TO DIP FOR TIPS By Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg YOU'D never guess what could be one of the causes for your feeling tired, slouchy and generally stressed out. It's breathing wrongly. Apparently, breathing isn't as natural as er... breathing. Many stress584 words
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Article, Illustration73 2000-10-29 34 Eugene Anthony - THE MOVIE Edited by Eugene Anthony nirvana@sph.com.sg The American football season is fast approaching and the Washington Sentinels team has gone on strike. Scrambling for a solution, Sentinels owner Edward O' Neil (Jack Warden) comes up with a plan. He will bring in legendary coach jimmy McGinty (Gene73 words
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315 2000-10-29 34 EUGENE ANTHONY - by EUGENE ANTHONY Testosterone. If you don't know what that is, go watch this movie, which oozes male hormones. How did you guess it's about American football? Think jocks, bimbo cheerleaders and heavy football-speak. But thqn, don't write it315 words
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Article64 2000-10-29 35 Coach Jimmy to Sentinels owner, Edward, when asked to recruit the football team: I want to have full control of the team, to recruit whoever I want. Edward: My word is my bond. jimmy: I want it in writing. J Cheerleader Annabelle to Shane: I remember you from64 words
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Article, Illustration316 2000-10-29 35 TAN HUI LENG - by TAN HUI LENG WATCH The Replacements only if you're looking for fluff entertainment. And be warned that the plot is as flimsy as a Posh Spice hanky top. The Replacements is simply a jock flick. It's the kind of movie that guys will sit around316 words
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Article178 2000-10-29 35 Roger Ebert in his online review; The Replacements is slap-happy entertainment painted in broad strokes, two coats thick. It's like a standard sports movie, but with every point made twice or three times—as if we'd never seen one before. The football footage is at least mostly comprehensible; director178 words
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Advertisement475 2000-10-29 35 That's cheap TIM wishes to buy his wife a gift. The cosmetics clerk shows him a $50 bottle of perfume. "That's expensive," says Tim, so she returns with a smaller bottle for $30. "That's still quite a bit," he complains. Growing annoyed, the clerk takes out a tiny 15 bottle.475 words
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Article, Illustration427 2000-10-29 36 FOR a long time, it was thought that as you got older, you should do less. Even doctors assumed that the eldeiiy and the frail could not take part in weight-resistance exercises. Well, how wrong we all were! Hie frail and elderly can increase strengthPictures/ David Tan - 427 words
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814 2000-10-29 36 Reports/ NG WAN CHING AT the age of 59, Mr Christopher Yeo was a walking time bomb and didn't know it. Oh, he knew he had hypertension and was taking medication for it. And yes, he even used to go to814 words
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Miscellaneous383 2000-10-29 38 Highllgh. «,e Week ->**«•»«>» rth f product testing, labour unrest, includes road tests, news and features odier cnbca sat The Underwater Lives Of Valerie P® depths. Be surprised and astounded as To onl^forv^to creatures that inhabit them. Also, meet Ali. TmVj^Sup^^mevey 1 13 1 W-'W ffr m Jfc, JHH eye-to-eye383 words
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Article, Illustration349 2000-10-29 39 Carol Leong - Chip CHEAP AND HIP: STYLE FOR THE BUDGET-CONSCIOUS By Carol Leong carol@sph.com.sg THE year end parties, the prom nights are coming. Quick! How to glitz? Well, glitz is a state of mind glitz girls always, always, have a bit of sparkle somewhere on their person. ThisPictures/ Joyce Lim - 349 words
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Article, Illustration591 2000-10-29 40 R Chandran - Column A FORTNIGHTLY COLUMN BY SINGAPORE'S THEATRE TEASE by R Chandran I AM glad our children are back on the streets. For the past month, Singapore had felt like Hamelin, that town in the famous tale about The Pied Piper. In the story,591 words
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Article, Illustration1095 2000-10-29 41 Crispina Robert - Venue JET, SET, GO Thematic holidays are not only more refreshing from the usual, frenzied trips, they can be a real eye-opener too. Contributor SERENE LIM went on the trail of a famous artist Edited by Crispina Robert crispina@sph.com.sg VINCENT Van Gogh is arguablyPictures/ Serene Lim - 1,095 words
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Article, Illustration525 2000-10-29 43 > Tune in, c Decibels I chill out fl U Warning Greenday (Warner) THE boys from Greenday are certainly not greenhorns. They've leamt that punk rock doesn't need to be so full of angst So they have written more mature stuff. On insecurity. Isolation. Or fashion victims. All done in525 words
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Article, Illustration509 2000-10-29 43 with Eugene Anthony - mm -mik Rave with Eugene Anthony AZZ musicians who have made the switch to pop. There have been a few, though (sadly) they are better remembered for their pop forays. I recall three First, singer/drummer Phil Collins. He started off as a drummer509 words
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Article, Illustration955 2000-10-29 44 Siva Choy - Column A FORTNIGHTLY COLUMN BY SINGAPORE'S BUSIEST FUNNYMAN by Siva Choy I HEAR my old school is providing hearty breakfasts of hamburgers and roti pratas to help its students cope with the pressures of exams. While they're at it, they could955 words
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Aggie MATTERS OF THE HEART AND BODY
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Article, Illustration273 2000-10-29 45 I AM a 13-year-old girl. Around June this year, my school had a combined camp for all uniformed groups. As we were having fun, I saw this guy looking at me. At first, I did not even like him but lately, I have273 words
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Article144 2000-10-29 45 Blue Aquarius met a 16-year-old guy, X, four months ago. He's the same age as her. They are from different secondary schools. Soon, he started calling her and they enjoyed talking to each other. Once, he even asked her to go steady with him but144 words
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200 2000-10-29 45 I'VE been in the same position as you. I got to laiow this guy, A, through the Internet chat room. We exchanged e-mail addresses and he e-mailed me every day. He portrayed himself as a* gentlemen and I was quite attracted to him.200 words
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Article219 2000-10-29 45 I, TOO, have been in a similar situation. Fm 16 and will be taking my 0 levels soon. A few months ago, I met this girl on the Internet Relay Chat (IRC). She is three years younger. After chatting a few times, we exchanged phone numbers.219 words
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Article287 2000-10-29 46 I'VE fallen for a girl in my workplace and she has the personality and character of the Miss Right I have been trying to find. However, she rejected me on the three occasions I tried to date her, and when I expressed my feelings for her.287 words
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Article577 2000-10-29 46 BEFORE my grandma died, she requested that my boyfriend and I get married. She said she did not know how long she would live. So even though we did not have much savings, I managed to convince my boyfriend to go ahead with the marriage. As577 words
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454 2000-10-29 46 I AM an 18-year-old girl. Q Recently, I broke up with my boyfriend, who is 22. It was over certain sexual issues. And so I need some clarification. First of all, how does a person know454 words
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Article66 2000-10-29 46 SUPPOSE a girl is riding a Q bicycle. As she is cycling (or perhaps a little later), she notices blood oozing from her vagina. Is she still a virgin? Concerned The only way to lose your A virginity is to have sexual intercourse. Riding a bicycle will not66 words
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Article, Illustration566 2000-10-29 48 Adele Ong - SingleColumn by Adele Ong ongssa@sph.com.sg SEVERAL years ago, a stranger chatted me up in a Glasgow bookshop. He had frizzy red hair, a beard, red nose and beer belly, and was clad in a red coat. After a perfunctory literary exchange, he asked me out for566 words
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Article, Illustration432 2000-10-29 52 Lionel Lee - By Lionel Lee A DARING ride by champion jockey Saimee Jumaat on a much-fitter Trillion Win paid off handsomely in the inaugural running of the $180,000 Kranji Sprint last night. Despite drawing the second outermost barrier in a field of 15, Saimee drove his mount hardPictures/ Ian Tan - 432 words
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Article, Illustration1590 2000-10-29 53 SATURDAY SPECIAL: Miss Sinqapore World2ooo finalists greening for the earners Kranji yesterday as they posp with vintage cars involved in the Singapore Gold Cup Horsepower Rally2ooo. The overall winner of the rally was Daniel Loo, who competed In his 1939 MG TA.Picture/ Ian Tan - 1,590 words
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1312 2000-10-29 54 RACE 1: FURY was slow to begin and was further inconvenienced shortly after the start on the inside of JUST BANANAS, who jumped awkwardly in. JOHN COFFEY jumped awkwardly out, brushing FRENCH FRIES. CYBER GOLD raced greenly in the backstraight. FURY raced1,312 words
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726 2000-10-29 55 Sunning Handicap 9 WIN IT ALL 122 (57-14) JEgan (4) 1 5 GREAT INTENT 124 (29-10) E Saint-Martin (1) 2 6 CROWN REGENT 123 (13-6) SDye (2) 3 Winning trainer: BK Ng. Margins: 3 Vk, nk. Time: Imin 51.3 sec. Forecast: $43. Tierce: $444.726 words
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298 2000-10-29 55 Michael Lee - By Michael Lee LEGENDS are said to be made at the Moonee Valley racecourse in Australia. And yesterday's 79th running of the 2,040m BMW Cox Plate will certainly go down as one of the finest illustrations of that saying when Kiwi super298 words
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1379 2000-10-29 56 No. Last 6 runs Horse Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 -10-3 SKY WARRIOR 59 (61) CTreymane 10 (3nzg Dragon-Sky) 2 0-6590 THEBOSSMAN 58.5 (60) DO'Heare 1 (6nzg Clements-James Tan) 3 63-134 SUPERB TYCOON 58 (59) JSaimee 4 (4ah1,379 words
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Article82 2000-10-29 56 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, Illustration694 2000-10-29 57 Danny Khoo - By Danny Khoo WHILE the racing fraternity waits eagerly for the $1 million Singapore Gold Cup field to be despatched at 9.15pm tonight, there should be no lack of excitement leading up to the big race. For in the preceding two races, punters will694 words
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Article301 2000-10-29 57 Sir Benton (Race 4 No. 5) Has been rewing up too late in recent starts. Working with gusto for comeback win. In easier company tonight, he can overcome his wide berth and take the race at reasonably good odds. Trust David O'Heare to do the job. Couple him301 words
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Article, Illustration217 2000-10-29 58 Marc Tan - By Marc Tan LE RHONE for the Cup? Well, some colleagues of mine think I am crazy. They aren't wrong, you know. I love to support underdogs and, like the way I select my horses all this while, it gives me217 words
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Article, Illustration200 2000-10-29 58 Danny Khoo - By Danny Khoo OUZO has been a dream horse for trainer Malcolm Thwaites. He has won practically everything the local circuit has to offer, including the prized SIA International Cup. But he has paid a heavy price for his success. For200 words
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Article, Illustration204 2000-10-29 58 Lionel Lee - By Lionel Lee THE Singapore Gold Cup tonight has everything that a great handicap race should be, as it has always been. A superb line-up of runners whose chances of striking gold are invariably hampered, enhanced but rarely unaffected by the weight on204 words
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Article, Illustration210 2000-10-29 58 Tan Thean Loon - By Tan Thean Loon GRAF PHILIPP. It has to be. The Frenchbred has that special quality called class to capture tonight's Singapore Gold Cup. The compact five-year-old showed that last March when beating all but the powerful Godolphin's Timahs in the 2,000m210 words
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Article, Illustration222 2000-10-29 58 Michael Lee - By Michael Lee LOCAL hero Ouzo would have been a clear-cut pick if it wasn't for two reasons. Primo, although 2,200m may be up his alley, it's, sorry to say, not his forte. Secundo, 59kg compounds matters even further,222 words
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Article, Illustration425 2000-10-29 59 PRINCE NASEEM HAMED: UNDEFEATED WORLD CHAMP FOR FIVE YEARS Prince Naseem Hamed is a 26-year-old British boxing sensation. He is making a lot of heads turn with his brand of entertaining boxing with flashy theatrical arena entrances and flips over the ropes into the ring. He is425 words
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Article, Illustration34 2000-10-29 59 My motive is to achieve greatness, become a legend, to become supreme. I'm going to be better than All. I will go down in history as being better than All.34 words
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Article108 2000-10-29 60 SOCCER: JAPAN'S charismatic French coach Philippe Troussier played down the favourite tag for the Asian Cup final against Saudi Arabia. Popularly known as the "white witch doctor" for the success he enjoyed in a nine-year stay in Africa, he said Japan has to stick with its108 words
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Article94 2000-10-29 60 FORMULA ONE: TWO Ferrari 360s collided last night during "Ferrari Day," a day of special events to celebrate Ferrari's Formula One title in the Italian city of Scarperia. German driver Ulrich Plattenhardt, 66, died after he failed to avoid Daniel Kuenzli's car after it went into a94 words
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Article73 2000-10-29 60 SOCCER: DON'T miss this soccer camp, kids. Singapore Cup champion Home United is conducting a stay-in soccer camp for boys between the ages of 10 and 14. The camp, which will run from Nov 2024, will be conducted at the National Community Leadership Institute. Charges are73 words
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Article99 2000-10-29 60 TENNIS: TOP seed Martina Hingis overcame a bad start to reach the final of the Kremlin Cup with a convincing 7-5,6-3 viciory over Amelie Mauresmo yesterday. Hingis, seeking her third title in a row, will play doubles partner Anna Kournikova in today's final. Making her first99 words
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Article, Illustration736 2000-10-29 61 PRADEEP PAUL - PRADEEP PAUL A RE you ready? It's NBA time again. What? So soon? Didn't we get our fill of tall black men shooting hoops just a few weeks ago? Aha, that was the Olympics. This, my friend, is the NBA. The Mecca of basketball. AndGrapics/ CEL GULAPA - 736 words
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Article170 2000-10-29 62 9 Oct 31:*****1 NBA regular season begins Feb Ml, 2001: NBA All-Star I 2001, MCI Center, Washington I April 1& *****1 NBA I regular season ends I April 21: NBA Playoffs 2001 begins June 3: NBA Finals earliest possible start date June 6: NBA Finals latest possible170 words
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Article, Illustration1138 2000-10-29 63 HSINGAPORE SKIPPER NAZRINASIR SIZES UP THE TEAMS FOR THE TIGER CUP GROUP B: SONGKHLA CAMBODIA LIKE Myanmar, a very courageous team where the players sincerely work for one another. The lack of individual ball skills is more than made up by excellent teamwork and resolute commitment. CambodiaINTERVIEW: SURESH NAIR - 1,138 words
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Advertisement95 2000-10-29 64 '&/IP-P:: !U njTvnn^BTn^Qn T H A I 1. A N D 1 00 0 GROUP A: CHIANGMAI November 06 Indonesia v Philippines Thailand v Myanmar November 08 Philippines v Myanmar November 10 Thailand v Indonesia f November 12 Myanmar v Indonesia Philippines v Thailand GROUP B: SONGKHLA Sunday Singapore v95 words
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Article, Illustration858 2000-10-29 65 Wang Meng Meng - SINGAPORE 4 Ahmad Latiff (11th 57th) Indra Sahdan (31st) Nazri Nasir (90th) SRI LANKA 0 Half-time: 2-0 4jgo^ Crowd: 2,500 HOW THE LIONS FARED Singapore Under-23 plays Sri Lanka in a friendly game at the Tampines Stadium tomorrow at 7.30pm. Admission is free. ST;-., BY Wang MengPicture/ Drew Fritz - 858 words
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Article163 2000-10-29 66 SINGAPORE coach Vincent Subramaniam: I don't want to read too much into this victory. It's good for team morale and for the public. But we must always bear in mind that it's just a friendly match for the Tiger Cup. I would prefer to analyse the video-tapes163 words
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Article126 2000-10-29 67 Arsenal 5 Ashley Cole 44 Dennis Bergkamp 52 Sylvain Wiltord 75 Thierry Henry 82,88 Manchester City 0 Red card: Danny Tiatto (Man City) 43 Crowd: 38,049 Aston Villa 2 lan Taylor 33 Paul Merson 41 Chariton Athletic 1 Dion Dublin 82 og Crowd: 27,461 Chelsea 3 Jimmy Royd126 words
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Article, Illustration42 2000-10-29 67 DEVILS WHACK SAINTS: Andy Cole (right) is congratulated by David Beckham I (left) and Nicky Butt after he scored the opening ninth-minute goal in Manchester United's thumping 5-0 win over Southampton at Old Trafford. Picture/ ReutersPicture/ Reuters - 42 words
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Article, Illustration938 2000-10-29 67 Where's your Spurs Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink 13,87 Gianfranco Zola 39 Millions of Tottenham Hotspur fans around the world have said this over and over again. Do not play Ramon Vega. But Spurs manager George Graham doesn't seem to listen. Last night, his side i~ot 3-0 to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.Picture/ Reuters; REPORTS EDWIN YEO - 938 words
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Article348 2000-10-29 68 TONIGHT: Bradford City v Leeds United (LIVE, SCV 22, 11.55pm) Liverpool v Everton CALL INFOLINE Call 1900-*****13 after 6.30 am on Monday for the result. Calls cost 30centsa minute ARSENAL 5 MAN CITY 0 PREMIERSHIP newcomer Manchester City received a roasting at Highbury thanks to another Cole!348 words
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Article86 2000-10-29 68 10: Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink (Chelsea) 8: Thierry Henry (Arsenal), Teddy Sheringham (Manchester United) 7: Michael Owen (Liverpool) 6: Marians Pahars (Southampton), Alan Smith (Leeds United) 5: Francis Jeffers (Everton), Alen Boksic (Middlesbrough), Marcus Stewart (Ipswich Town), Paolo di Canio (West Ham United), David Beckham (Manchester United), Emile Heskey86 words
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Article201 2000-10-29 69 AP. THE Dream Team concept may finally be put to rest. NBA Commissioner David Stern and Deputy Commissioner Russ Granik say future US Olympic men's basketball teams might be selected on strategic needs rather than a desire to assemble a team of the NBA's most marketable andAP. - 201 words
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Article, Illustration118 2000-10-29 69 They are making a splash, whatever their style. Competitors at the Paralympic Games in Sydney are not like ordinaiy swimmers: Some don't have arms, some are without legs. Yet, their spirit is such that they want to make their presence felt wishing awayPictures/ Reuters - 118 words
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