The New Paper, 17 December 2000

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  • 651 2 Her short shocking life fNEWy ■I W&' Kids called her 'scary mobster' because of her burns. She had more than 90 bruises and abrasions. And she might have been sexually abused. Now, she's dead LILLYBING was badly hurt. She had suffered lifethreatening injuries in her genitals. She also had internal
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  • 886 6  -  [newH f J fry Gloria Chandy I WAS dying to read The Magic Faraway Tree. That meant Enid Blyton, circa *****. And me in a Convent pinafore. Now we weren't exactly underprivileged, us baby boomers. But storybooks were very much fewer and far between then. We
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  • NEWS
    • 290 8 THE Christmas season does not necessarily mean spending big bucks. You can keep yourself and your family entertained even without spending anything. You could window shop and just soak in the holiday atmosphere. Or perch yourself in a strategic coffee corner at a shopping centre. Jfe
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    • Article, Illustration
      261 8 WISMA ATRIA SHOPPING CENTRE The last day to catch The Columbia City Jazz Dance Company (3pm, spm and 7pm, Level 1, the atrium.) The company is made up of 36 talented and vibrant dancers between the ages of five and 19. Since 1992, they have been giving free
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    • 536 9  -  BY Teo Kuan Yee ON stage, Karen Mok, 30, is famous for her provocative style. But at a press conference yesterday to promote her concert here in January, Karen was a picture of coy demureness. Dressed conservatively in a simple printed dress, she switched between
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    • 366 10 How? lust call our Hotline THE DEAL: For the next three months, callers to The New Paper's hotline will have a chance to earn for themselves a free pizza. AZHAR GHANI tells you what it's all about HELP us deliver the
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    • 132 10 BELIEVE it or not, US Pizza had its roots in Penang. It was .there that a young Malaysian entrepreneur Calvin Tan, started the business. The Malacca native's interest in the pizza industry started when he was a student in the United States. He had worked
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    • 499 11 Free Speech is a series of interviews with personalities sponsored by H2O Zone. This week's guests, samba-jazz improvisation duo Two For Brazil, will be in town for a jazz festival LINGAM PONNAMPALAM catches them on the phone in between their gigs in Macau TWO For
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    • 26 11 Two For Brazil will be playing today at 8.30pm. The venue is the H20 Zone Outdoor Event Plaza (outside Orchard Point). Admission is free.
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  • NEWS
    • 815 12 One in 25 men here suffer from a severe form of snoring which causes sleep apnoea, where they stop breathing repeatedly. Women are also affected but their numbers are fewer. But doctors find that many patients still think that snoring is all right
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    • 341 13 THE 42-year-old professional used to fall asleep anywhere and everywhere. Said Mr T who declined to be identified: "I never meant to sleep when I took my kids to the movies or when I was watching TV. But I was always nodding off unintentionally."
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    • 267 13 HER little twin girls seemed perfectly fine to her, even though they were breathing through their mouths all the time and snored in their sleep. Mrs Hani Yeoh, a housewife now living in Malaysia, said she thought many children breathed through their mouths anyway. "Kimberly and Sarah
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    • 114 12 CAUSES: Upper airway obstruction and collapse during sleep. Areas of obstruction include the nose, the palate area (back of throat) and the base of tongue area. According to Dr Adrian Saurajen, social snoring, for example after alcohol or sedatives which make one's muscle tone even more relaxed,
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    • 130 13 For palate: In less severe cases, it is scarred to harden it This is done in the clinic using radio frequency probes. For more severe cases, an operation is done to remove the tonsils and to refashion the palate to increase the area behind the palate. Expect two-night
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    • 52 13 Nasal CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure): A pump device that "splints" the upper airway and prevents soft-tissue collapse during sleep. CPAP is delivered through a close-fitting nasal mask used at home. oDstruction mmmmmmmmmmmmmmm Nasal polyps Bj|- Adenoids Tonsils ••••••> Vn>» .Vfv'iy■'_'• -v.V- ivi*-? i«sKBSe V' fb- i-ii _T
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    • 84 13 OSA should be suspected when there is excessive daytime sleepiness and a history of loud or disruptive snoring. Possible symptoms: Morning headache on awakening, premature loss of memory, mood changes, irritability and impotency. According to Dr John Abisheganaden, consultant at the Department of Respiratory Medicine, Tan Tock Seng
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  • 267 15  -  £ne^J By Joanne Koh THE movie Only The Strong featured the lean, mean fighting machine Mark Damascus executing funky, acrobatic Capoeira moves. After the release of the movie, scores of boys longed to imitate those moves. That was my first encounter with Capoeira. And since
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    • 149 15 1 The first 80 readers will each receive a free Sentosa Diamond Mega Saver ticket I worth $85. The ticket includes admission to Sentosa by Bus A, Cor E, as weB as the following: Fisherman's Kelong, Simon Claret or Fantasy island, Images I of Singapore, Merlion, Fort Siloso, Adventure Asia,
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  • @ A GLANCE
    • 250 16 ARE your children watching sexy movies on TV? Psychiatrists and counsellors say that there is a link between watching sexy movies and a teenager's sexual development. They were commenting on the recent court case of a 14-year-old boy who molested nine girls in six months.
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    • 37 16 Sociologist PaulinTay Straughan, 37, advises: Parents should help children appreciate their bodies and tell them that because their bodies are private, so are others. Teach children that there is nothing wrong when they feel certain inclinations.
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    • 55 16 A proud Santa Claus in Sydney showing off what he Pi hopes will be in the Guinness Book of Records for the world's largest Christmas stocking. The 10.6-metre long stocking was sewn from 30 metres of fabric and filled with two tonnes of toys to be distributed
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    • 169 16 [IN^cus] HOW many times have you gone to a car workshop and got ripped off? A lorry driver reversed into another car, denting the car's bonnet slightly and breaking a headlamp. Thinking it would cost $500 at most, he offered to pay. But the workshop
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    • 38 16 that the HDBis planning to demolish theseflats once the MRT station is completed... these are only rumours... Manpower Minister, Dr Lee Boon Yang on the upgrading of blocks at Boon Kengßoad/ Bendeemeer Road and Whampoa West
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    • BRIEFLY
      • 106 17 CLOTHING sales in Singapore are dropping except for lingerie. Sales in the fine silk, frilly and lacy underwear are booming. Lingerie store Blush!, which has a total of six shops in Singapore and Malaysia said sales are so good it expects to have 25 outlets in the
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      • 98 17 ABOUT one out of four Aids patients gets a viral eye infection that leads to blindness. The disease, Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis, which is caused by a herpes virus, can be treated, said Dr Gerard Chuah of the HIV opthalmology clinic at the Communicable Disease Centre (CDC). But
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      • 98 17 AN earthquake struck western Turkey on Friday. Five people died in a fire at a mosque when part of it collapsed in the quake. The quake, measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale, was centred in the town of Afyon but was felt in central and western Turkey.
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      • 87 17 TWO Russian men were charged in court yesterday for fighting in a plane at Changi International Airport. On Dec 14, at about 11.30pm, one of the men, aged 43, started punching the other's face. He is being charged for assault. The second man, aged 29, is
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      • 97 17 A WEDDING in China on Friday ended in tragedy. Seven people were drowned when a bridge collapsed. The suspension bridge broke under the weight of the bridal party taking the bride to her her new husband's house in the south-west, said XinHua news agency. Loaded with dowry, bridal
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      • 89 17 THE Association of Muslim Professionals (AMP) has dropped its controversial proposal of a "collective leadership" for the Malay-Muslim community. It will also not take up a suggestion of Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong that it become an institutional member of Mendaki, the main self-help group trying to speed
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      • 90 17 MADAM Samsiah Abdullah will be celebrating her 60th birthday on Jan 18 hopefully with her younger son, former Singapore Airlines steward Zaini Jeloni by her side. Zaini, now 32, is in a Los Angeles jail for causing the death of his colleague, a young Taiwanese stewardess. He
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      • 97 17 A FORMER Singapore Bus Services driver was banned from driving for five years yesterday for negligently causing the death of an elderly cyclist in a traffic accident early this year. Chew Ah Kiat, 41, was also fined $6,000 after being found guilty of causing 89-year-old Ahmad Mohamet
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    • 105 17 MUSICAL: Pied Piper News The Musical by Roger Jenkins and Karen Lim. Where: Jubilee Hall, Raffles Hotel Time: 3 7.30pm Tickets: $12 $15 (matinee), $15 $20 (evening) PLAY: Activities include face-painting and Polaroid shots with Santa. Money collected will go to The Straits Times School Pocket Money
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    • 442 17 #Globewatch A weekly roundup by Matthew Thommen IT was amazing how much the loser had won. Democrat A 1 Gore won the popular vote. He has more Electoral College votes than any losing presidential candidate in US history. And he bowed out looking much
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
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  • 701 18  -  CTHEWEEKJ _j a 7 mm Guest editor KAREN TAN Stage actor and Media Works producer-presenter I LOVE griping. I'm one who lives to moan and complain. And I take it one level higher, telling people off when they irritate me. Luckily, indulgent friends hear me
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  • EXPAT
    • 979 20  - Covering Asia from Singapore By Matthias Kamp TUESDAY. The time: 11.30pm. The place: My bed. After a hard day's work, I had just put my weary body on the bed when the handphone rang. I thought: When the phone rings at this unearthly hour, it's never good news. "Oh, sorry,
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    • 121 20 THERE are 218 accredited correspondents and photographers/cameramen/soundmen based here. Together, they represent 72 foreign news agencies, news magazines, newspapers and broadcasting stations from countries all over the world. Among the new entries last year were The New York Times, Time, two German papers, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung and Handelsblatt,
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    • 241 21 Last month, we featured a column by Welshman John Bartley, an academic director, telling of his attempts to get permanent residence here. He tried three times over eight years and got his PR on his third attempt. Here is a response. ITS such an entertaining topic in the
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  • 187 22 [newO SO you think you know all that goes on in your house? Listen to this one. An Ohio mother discovered that a man had been living in her 15-year-old daughter's bedroom wardrobe for three whole weeks! She had opened the closet to put
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    • 173 23 Connecting U to the world of sports fcs Christmas time, it's Christmas r'*=•■' 1 round the corner is the Happy New Yea^^f Sir. With such qreat values and choices galore, ~fct. ..>« /'Jrdi'loin* Christmas gifts, just step into oiir «rore»»- 5 v ill j Promotion does to items j The
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  • NEWS
    • 687 24 WHO is this tattooed guy in cargo trousers? And why is he creating news everywhere he pops up? Hot young magician David Blaine is seducing showbiz. Among the illustrious who have fallen for his illusions are Robert DeNiro, A 1 Pacino and Leonardo DiCaprio. Jack Nicholson, Madonna and
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    • 152 25 ON the outside, she was a regular mum. She took her two children to school, mingled with the neighbouring mums, sang in the choir and ran a playgroup. Then one day Mary Dalton, 36, of Oxfordshire, England, had a blackout and didn't return home. Her family
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    • 98 25 Never buy a product or set of products just because of their big names. Find out from friends and acquaintances if the product you intend to buy really performs. However, many people subconsciously recommend a particular brand of product because of the perceived brand image through heavy advertising
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    • 489 26 Not Britney or Cindy Sj^F ifjjB ...but this grandma of three YOU would never know looking at her smiling face. But Angela Baker (right) posed nude just two months after her husband died of leukaemia in 1998. No, she is no merry widow. A friend suggested
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    • 149 26 MISS JANUARY: Beryl Bamforth, 66 married, two children, church choir member. MISS FEBRUARY: Angela Baker, 54 two children, three grandchildren. MISS MARCH: Lynn Knowles, 52 married, two sons. MISS APRIL: Leni Pickles, 45 married, mother of three, college lecturer. MISS MAY: Moyra Livesey, 51 married, three
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    • 446 27  -  By E Shailaja Nair THE smell of hot kebabs is most tempting on a cold winter's night. A cold, chilly wind is blowing. But none of that matters as I jostle through the crowds milling round one of the oldest mosques in the world, the
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    • 302 28 AFP. SINGER Celine Dion is due to have her first baby, a boy, on Valentine's Day. She became pregnant through in-vitro fertilisation (IVF). But there is another baby waiting to be born. It is a second embryo, frozen. She revealed this in an interview with
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  • 306 30  -  CHEAP AND HIP: STYLE FOR THE BUDGET-CONSCIOUS By Carol Leong canol@sph.com.sg WHEN Ms Huang Pi Chiao goes out, she always wears her cheongsam around her neck. It's not as simple as it sounds. Her miniature cheongsam is actually a phone holder! She turns many heads
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  • 497 31  -  [^oSuaMpi JVlfliVl I SUZANNE WALKER WRITES A FORTNIGHTLY COLUH by Suzanne Walker BY four in the afternoon, dizziness sets in. By five, there's no question what I'm thinking about. After six o'clock, the minutes drag like Friday night traffic on Orchard Road. It's
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  • Page 33 Miscellaneous
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  • Feature
    • 147 38  -  by GLORIA CHANDY YOU may be one of those people who think a Christmas meal is incomplete unless a giant bird sits in the middle of the table. Still, though, turkey has got to be one of the dullest of poultry meats available. And
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    • 312 38 Turkey One 4-5 kg turkey 20 gm salt 10 gm pepper 150 ml cooking oil Heat the oven and roasting pan for 15 minutes at 160 deg G Pour in cooking oil and place turkey in pan. Roast for 90 minutesTbasting with cooking
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    • 280 38 Turkey One 4-5 kg turkey Stuffing 600 gm sun-dried chestnuts 600 gm fresh water chestnuts 300 gm winter bamboo shoots 300 gm black mushrooms 37Tgm dried chilli 150 gm dried shrimps 150 gm gariic 150 gm shallots 150 gm ginger Seasoning
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  • Article, Illustration
    423 39 Criticssay SHARP DEAN Corso (Johnny Depp), a dealer in old books, is hired by book-nut and novice Satanist Boris Balkan (Frank Langella) to authenticate his most recent purchase: A rare mediaeval book, The Ninth Gate, which appears to contain a coded message from the devil. Stars Frank
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  • Aggie MATTERS OF THE HEART AH D BODY
    • 157 41 I HAVE had a relationship with my boyfriend for 3Vfe years. We spend most of our time together. But next year, we're going to be apart because we will be in different schools. Here is my problem. He is good-looking and popular.
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    • 190 41 Last week's letter: TROUBLE Cancer is 24 and had a relationship with a guy, A. Before they started dating, A said he was single. She told him she was married but he said it did not matter. She was very happy and accepted him because she had
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    • 119 41 Readers' advice: DONT allow your feelings to blind you to the facts. A has not been honest with you from the beginning. He told you he was single, then later said he was married. He has changed all his numbers, cutting
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    • 124 41 YOU know deep down that A is not an honest person. Even if you are willing to overlook this fault, he has already changed all his contact numbers. This shows that he does not want to have anything to do with you and is now going out with
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    • 299 42 MY partner and I had been going steady for three months but we have broken up. I discovered that he likes another girl, H. The three of us are in the same secondary school. H nearly took my partner as her steady. My partner
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    • 601 42 I'M 23 and married with one child. Six years ago, when I was sitting for my 0 levels, I met a guy and fell in love with him. Then I became pregnant and he told me to abort the foetus. Even though it
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    • Puberty Dr Lim Su Min clears the air over teen sex issues
      • 234 42 I AM a 16-year-old girl Qand I am faced with an embarrassing problem. I am missing a nipple. When I was in primary school, this didn't bother me too much. I simply assumed that my nipple would develop in due course so I was able to ignore the
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      • 126 42 WHEN I masturbate, it Q usually takes between 10 to 15 minutes to make the semen come out. But nowadays, it comes out within two or three minutes. And just last night, when I had sex with my partner, I "finished" within two minutes. What is going
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    • 41 41 if you think you cam help with some useful advice, write or fax to Aggie by Wednesday. The best letter will be published next week. The writer of the best reply will receive a special ©T-shirt and a New Paper cap.
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    • 59 42 CALLUS If you need advice on matters of the heart or sex issues, write to: Aggie, The New Paper, News Centre, 82 Genting Lane, Singapore *****7. Or fax: 737-5375, e-mail: tnp@sph.com.sg (please mark: Aggie) or call 1900-*****07 (calls cost 30 cents a minute). (You can use a pen name, but
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  • 1046 43  - Brrrr It’s wet and cold so I’ll just shop some more jk~% -4. J "»c J r J| l&Mcifefe.,.. < V| 9fej^Blfclfl5BiiiiMM»»t -jr Jf!-»■ Venue J JET What do you do when the place you visit, especially during winter, is too cold for you to do anything much? Why, shop,
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  • 810 46  -  C* I I MUSICIAN ART FAIIL SOUNDS OFF by Art Fazil LAST night, my good friend, the beautiful and talented Kate Jones (not her real name), blew a record deal away. She, not in so many words, told the head of a
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  • Page 47 Miscellaneous

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    • 1109 51 TODAY’S KUALA LUMPUR RACE CARD GOING FORECAST: GOOD IBL Tan i"- Danny Khoo Michael Lee y 4 Meyer Princess 5 Purple Rudi 2 Key Express I If 2 Key Express 11deal Lad 5 Purple Rudi glJfj 11deal Lad 4 Meyer Princess 14 Rich Emperor I TjfN 6 Tycoon Bill 6
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    • 53 51 PICK OF THE DAY Rooting for a Class 4 galloper who is still winless after 17 runs may look rash. But his eye-catching fourth behind the smart Lebih Cantik over today's distance indicates that the Irish-bred gelding by Perugino can come of age in
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    • 152 51 RACE 1: Ideal Lad, Key Express, Melody Power, Meyer Princess, Purple Rudi, His Highness. RACE 2: Celebrity River, Neil Avadon, Victory Whip, Live Rich, Tycoon Bill, Kiwi Tycoon, Superior Satina. RACE 3: Lucky Gem, Summertime Blues, Truly Serious, Police Chief, Silver King. RACE 5: Gold King, Darumasan, Mr Gold,
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    • 1314 52 TODAY’S KUALA LUMPUR RACE CARD GOING FORECAST: GOOD No. Last 6 runs Horse Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Aqaforigtofeex, trainer-owner) 1 6004-7 FIRST CLASS 57 (60) *WK Yan c2.5 7 (4ag F Nathan-Priority Club) 2 -1865 GOLD KING 55.5 (57) CM Davies 6 (3nzg Sargent-Stanley Ho) 3 *****2 DARUMASAN 53.5 (53)
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    • 36 52 1st 2nd 3rd J Sargent 53 41 49 J Breukelen 44 32 22 M Breukelen 28 22 25 C Robert 24 18 18 A Yashaiya 23 20 26 F Nathan 22 38 28
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    • 41 52 1st 2nd 3rd R Lim 14 24 31 D O'Heare 32 25 26 S Marzuki 31 20 20 KL Oo 27 16 10 I Azhar 24 23 21 SH Lee 22 31 13 C Treymane 21 23 16
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    • 514 53  -  By Lionel Lee REPORTING FROM HONGKONG SINGAPORE'S representatives Ouzo and Superb Effect will need all the luck they can get if they hope to win their respective races this afternoon on Hongkong's biggest racing day. Both have proven their worth on home soil but, pitted
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    • 529 53 AFP. HONGKONG'S moment in turfs blinding spotlight has arrived and pundits were optimistic that the territory could keep at least two trophies in today's international races. Highlights of the afternoon include the HK$l4 million ($3.08 million) 2,000 m Hong Kong Cup, the
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    • 6497 54 SCORE TO SETTLE: Jim And Tonic (Gerald Mosse) gets his chance to avenge the defeat by Ouzo in the SI A International Cup last March. nALF 135(71) B Marcus (5) (5 nz g J Moore) By Masterclass-Susy's Magic; chestnut. 01.11.00 C2 St-Martin 118 5/12
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    • 143 54 DNAZAKAT II 130(35) CH Tse (3) (3nzgWLWong) By Deputy Governor-Kansas City; chestnut 07.10.00 C5 Dane 135 14/14 13 3 /4 FortuneSallian S1000gf 0:58.1 28.10.00 C4 Lai 113 12/12 Jewel Box H1650gf 1:41.4 07/10 Around midfield. Dropped out from 400m. 28/10 Well there. Began
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    • 277 61  -  By Lionel Lee REPORTING FROM HONGKONG AUSTRALIAN challenger Black Bean was dramatically withdrawn on the eve of his participation in this afternoon's Hong Kong Sprint after testing positive to a banned substance. Urine samples taken by the Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) from the
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    • 334 61  -  By Danny Khoo TRAINER Charles Leek kept his hopes of a third successive premiership title alive with a brilliant hat-trick at Kranji last night. The 38-year-old reigning champion, who is in Hongkong with Hong Kong Sprint aspirant Superb Effect, won with Banneret, Sweet Smile (apprentice Alvin Kuah)
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    • 175 61 ITALIAN jockey lovine Fernando was made to work doubly hard to earn his win on Tacobarry at Kranji last night. After surviving a keen battle with Victory Fighter in the Class 3 2,000 m event in Race 3, he was called upon
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    • 1093 62 YESTERDAY’S KRANJI RACE RESULTS GOING: GOOD 3 BANNERET 57 (8-6) .J Fortune (3) 1 1 1 (478) 1 RED HOT 59 (38-15) JSalmee (2) 3 2 2 (476) 4 GOLDVISION 57 (26-11) BWoodworth (4) 4 4 3 (536) 5 JUSTA POINT 57 (115-32) Flovtne (6)-5 5 4 (475) 2 PROFICIENT
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    • 229 62 11 SECRET REMEDY 53.5 (18-7) Tim Stubberfield (9) 1 10 METAL MASTER 53.5 (22-7) Stephen Miller (4) 2 9 SURRENDER TO ME 55 (62-21) David O'Heare (2) 3 Winning trainer: Neville Parnham. Margins: 4%, hd, nk. Time: Imin 10.5 sec. Forecast: $16. Tierce: $203. 4 GWAUA GIRL
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    • 1030 63 RACE 1: PRINCE PLANET was scratched when found to have a blood abnormality. RACE 2: SUPER HUNTER was withdrawn due to a capacity field. At the start, RED DRAGON jumped awkwardly in onto WILLIAM'S PRIDE and RAPHAEL CITY brushed WINGO STAR. SWEET
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    • 109 68 HE wanted to succeed. And it came from the promise he made to his mother, Lucille Harrison. But how did he manage the time in a life crowded with almost 100 NBA games a season (82 in the normal season, and then some in the playoffs)?
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    • 465 68 AP. THE Los Angeles Clippers are roaring back. After losing as many as 10 games this season because of poor execution down the stretch, the Clippers finally got a chance to lift a huge burden off their backs against the Pacific Division-leading Phoenix Suns.
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    • 1090 69 Eric Francis: It helps to play overseas. I learnt a lot not just as a footballer, but also as a person. You have to know how to react when you have no one around you, especially when you are feeling down. SEEING is believing. But Eric
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    • 119 70 ONE is a professional footballer. The other a national netball player. And they tied the knot early this month. But it's "about time", according to Francis, who had been dating his wife, Gaby Nancy Hockbaum (left), for eight years. Gaby, 25, a national player since 1997, plays
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  • PREMIED PREMIED LEAGUE
    • 398 71 BIG MATCH TODAY: i MAN j UNITED I v LIVERPOOL THAT's Paul Scholes' war cry. Manchester United's England midfielder is firing on all cylinders as the crunch match between the two sides takes place tonight. Scholes rarely talks big. When he does, he really lets words fly.
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      473 72  -  Reds can pick up a shock point at Old Trafford GARY LIM is a devout Liverpool fan comment; GARY LIM Dumb me. I had thought Bayern Munich always produces good players. I should have known. Somewhere along the line, its quality control must have slackened. Otherwise, how
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    • 96 72 ■ASTON VHIA2 Dion Dublin 71 David Ginola 86 MANCHESTER CITY 2 Alfie Inge Haaland 65 Paulo Wanchope 73 DERBY COUNTY 1 Malcolm Christie 9 COVENTRY CfTYO EVERTONI Danny Cadamarteri 75 WEST HAM UNITED 1 Frederic Kanoute 83 IPSWICH TOWN 3 James Scoweroft 48 Alun Armstrong 51,90 SOUTHAMPTON 1
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    • 424 72  -  COMMENT EDWIN YEO LAST night's boring Premiership encounter between Everton and West Ham was special because of an extremely sporting gesture. The 1-1 game had little quality and even less goal-mouth chances. But Paolo Di Canio, who is usually in the press for all
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    • 280 73 ‘I wanted to seek revenge for Argentina, THE truth is out on the infamous Hand of God goal. Disgraced football superstar Maradona has finally admitted his 1986 goal against England was REVENGE for Argentina's Falklands War defeat. He deliberately punched the ball into the
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