The New Paper, 2 February 2001

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    26 1 the new paper FRIDAY FEBRUARY 2, 2001 Singapore Press Holdings Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Tel: 1800-7 33 44 55 Website: newpaper.asia I .com.sg MITA (P) 058/04/2000 60 CENTS
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon US economy in recession, figures show
      334 2 MARKETWATCH Wire services. THE world's biggest economy has entered recession territory. A key industry report revealed that US manufacturing activity had shrunk for a sixth straight month last month. Factory activity was closer to recession levels than in nearly 10 years, according to figures
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      64 2 STOCKS ended modestly higher yesterday with the Dow Jones industrials up 86.59 points (0.80 percent) at 10,973.95. The Nasdaq gained 5.69 (0.21 per cent) to 2,778.42 at the closing bell. SINGAPORE COMPANIES ON NASDAQ Close in US$/Change 1. Pacific Internet $8/+1.75 2. Creative Technology $13.5625/Unchanged 3. Flextronics International
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      Lock icon Was it arson? Or was it a short circuit?
      511 2  -  FIRE AT NATIONAL STADIUM By Suresh Nair TOMORROW is Big Match day at the National Stadium. And a section of the roof over some commentary rooms might collapse. At 10.30pm last night, the Civil Defence received an emergency call fire at
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      Lock icon To play or not to play?
      241 2 WILL the much-awaited World Cup Qualifier be held at the 60,000-capacity National Stadium tomorrow? Or is it too dangerous? That is the big question. Structural consultant engineers from the Singapore Sports Council (SSC) are expected check the extent of damage caused by last night's
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      173 2 A Long History of Unsurpassed Support, Now Even BETTER! For years, Spinal Guard sleep sets have been satisfying the needs of those who want to wake up without a backache caused by the inadequate support of a too soft mattress. The heart of this Chiropractor Endorsed Spinal Guard sleep system
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      10 2 Leisure Showtime: Pages 32-35,38,39 Comics: Page 40 TV: Page 71
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      Lock icon The unexpected thief
      619 3  -  JAILED Hoe (right) was sentenced to two weeks'jail on each theft charge. The sentences were concurrent. For theft, Hoe could have been jailed up to seven years and fined. For committing mischief and causing damage or loss worth $25 or higher, he could have been jailed up
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      Lock icon A MOMENT OF FOLLY?
      175 3  -  By Azhar Ghani THE family of Hoe Chye Soon didn't want to say much when The New Paper visited their five-room flat in Hougang last night. A man who said he was Hoe's father spoke to us briefly behind a partially-opened door. Declining to reveal his
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Lock icon So where are all the dragons?
      194 5 HOT STORY BABY NEWS THE dragon baby boom did not come through. Fewer than 47,000 little dragons were born last year, even though the Chinese regard the year of the dragon as an auspicious year to have babies. This figure was about 3,300 more
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      Lock icon Blood-sucking 'doctors'
      42 5 Ml 1 ifli® rms ncture/ ruiu l tic I 1 S TREATMENT: A Russian woman being treated at a laboratory in Moscow. The International Leech Centre raises leeches to treat various problems including blood disorders and immunity problems. Picture/ Reuters
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        Lock icon Piracy increase
        59 5 B SHIPPING A QUARTER of the 469 pirate attacks last year, the highest number in 10 years, happened in the waters around Indonesia. And 75 were in the Straits of Malacca, said an International Maritime Bureau report. There were no attacks in the Singapore Straits in the first
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        Lock icon Overseas votes
        51 5 I POLITICS LET all overseas Singaporeans vote, regardless of how long they have been away from Singapore. This was the view of most Singaporeans polled yesterday. On Tuesday, Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong told Nanyang Technological University students that the Government is re-examining the issue of overseas
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        Lock icon Less traffic now
        54 5 I PULfIU ÜBIN AFTER the Land Transport Authority's inspection of vehicles on Übin Island for registration, only 76 will be using the island's 10-km road network. Of the 280 vehicles there, only 96 were submitted for inspection. Previously, Pulau Übin vehicle owners were not charged the registration
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        Lock icon Hotel closes
        61 5 M BACKPACKERS THE Bencoolen Street hotel at Peony Mansion has lost its three-year appeal to stay open. It will close today. The Urban Redevelopment Authority said the hotel affected the privacy of residents living in units in the same building. As many as 500 backpackers a week used
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        Lock icon 20,000 waiting
        67 6 I ILLEGALS THERE are over 20,000 Indonesians waiting to get into Malaysia via Johor, the immigration department there believes. It said many are in areas like Dumai or Tanjung Balai in Indonesia, just a boat ride from Johor, waiting for the right time to come across. The department
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        Lock icon Killer bug
        58 6 HEALTH LEGIONAIRE'S disease has reared its ugly head in Singapore. In 1998, 37 people were infected with it. This figure soared to 70 in 1999. Last year, 65 people were infected. But now, new tighter measures are in place to wipe out this killer bug under the Environmental
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        Lock icon 'Tired' Dr M photo
        66 6 I MALAYSIA MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad has accused Asiaweek of deliberately trying to portray him as a foolish and tired-looking person. He was referring to one of his pictures used in its Jan 26 issue. 'To find a picture that makes you look as
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        Lock icon Daring escape
        66 6 I DRUGS SIXTEEN suspected drug addicts escaped from a temporary detention centre in Malaysia last night. The men, aged between 20 and 40, removed the panels on the ground-floor bathroom ceiling and climbed out to the floor above which was not in use. Then they jumped off the
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      52 5 South China Morning Post: Falungong faces tougher security International Herald Tribune: Wahid is censured but denies charges Asian Wall Street Journal: Parliament demands response from Wahid about scandals BBC news: Colonel Gaddafi says he has new evidence to prove that the men convicted of the Lockerbie bombing
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      Lock icon SIA jet door ripped
      140 6 in PSFfuS AN aerobridge collapsed at Sydney airport yesterday, ripping off the passenger door of a Singapore Airlines jumbo jet. No one was injured, as passengers and crew had already got off the plane. The SIA Boeing 747-400 will be grounded for several days, while engineers
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      67 6 The Straits Times: Parliament censures embattled Gus Dur The Business Times: CPFto pick bank in revamp of CPFIS backroom ops Lianhe Zaobao: Gus Dur faces impeachment pressure Berita Harian: Indonesian Parliament accepts findings of inquiry against Gus Dur RCS morning news: A fire at the National Stadium
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      Lock icon NORMAL NO MORE
      67 6 Quote worthy MMom a Aero, I don't know. It's just really weird, I was rm/BRcouple of days ago, but now I'm not. mmclerk Kelly Bennett, 18, who alerted the police upon seeing photographs of guns, pipe bombs, and a well-armed young man coming out of the processing
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      Lock icon Hope in their hearts, dreams in their pockets
      760 7 BRIAN MILLER at last night's $10 million Toto Hongbao Draw LAST night, a wizened old man gathered his grandchildren and told them a story. He told of how, at the flick of a switch, he made three people instant millionaires. It was
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      Lock icon THERE ARE $3 MILLION RICHER
      65 7 They shared equally the Group 1 bonanza of more than $10 million in the Singapore Pools' Toto Hongbao Draw y ester The, winning numbers were 1,15,20, 32,34 and 38. ran j i i The winning tickets m Group 1 were Block 127, Upper PayaLebar Road,
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      Lock icon So young & so bad
      829 9  - So young so bad Three boys ages 10,11 and 12 rob elderly women. One even uses a penknife to threaten his victim PREVIOUS CASE OF TEEN ASSAULT On March 7, 1999, two boys, aged 13 and 14, and a girl, 13, robbed and attacked retired hawker Teo Sak Loke, 71,
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      Lock icon Why mum won't pay bail
      347 9 OUTSIDE the court, I asked the mother of the 12-year-old why she wouldn't bail out her own flesh and blood. The 30-year-old car polisher said: "He is not worth it. He will only run away and cause me to forfeit my bail." She tried to
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      Lock icon Not free to be me
      76 10 mui*mui* International wushu champion and IWBMcIMfC m&SSS Picasso Tan thought he wouldn't be recognised in Penang and did the most "Singaporean tiring*: >;;;S While watching a movie in Penang, I thought no one would recognise me. So I put my leg up on the seat
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      Lock icon Want to get your hands on this? Not so fast...
      377 12 We maybe the world's second-biggest subscribers to porn on handhelds, according to a report (though exactfigures are not available). CHUA YING-HONGhas the dirt Pornography on the Net is bad enough. But portable porn? Singaporeans who own Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs)
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      Lock icon PORN & THE LAW
      108 12 PORN THE LAW IN SINGAPORE, it is an offence to be in possession of pornographic material. If you download porn on your PDA or store it on your PC's hard disk, you can be prosecuted, said a lawyer who did not want to be named. Strictly though, just viewing the
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      214 12 Better Job Prospect?| Be ill thel Interested inComputer Technology? ■mm mm 111 I The Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC) I I II WI H sponsors working adults for the Basic Certificate in Computers conducted by Temasek H course aims to equip participants with knowledge and Come and. H skills in
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      Lock icon These guys like to beat their own drums. For a record 25 hrs
      333 14  -  By Candice Chia WHAT do you get when you put rhythm and masala (spice) together? A fusion percussion group called Rhythm Masala, a three-men group with their sights on getting into the Guinness Book of Records. For
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      Lock icon It's fengshui at work
      466 15  -  She uses it to keep peace in the office. He uses it for tips on what to wear... By Joyce Lim TWO senior managers. Both equally talented and efficient women. The trouble was, they just couldn't get along. There was too much tension between them. One
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      Lock icon THEY BELIEVE TOO
      167 15 GUESS who's using fengshui in their business? Technology firms! Some consult Mr Tan Khoon Yong (below), fengshui master from Way Geomancy, when they are looking for someone suitable to fill a key position in the bompany. Said Mr Tan, 46: "The company will usually shortlist two or
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      Lock icon Bah! It's all hogwash
      226 15  -  By Dawn Chia THAT'S what some sceptics may say to fengshui. Said Mr Koh Chee Seng, 57, director of a construction firm: If the company has 20 to 30 employees, wouldn't the boss be very busy just assessing birthdates?" A 35-year-old managing director of an entertainment
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      Lock icon Too close for comfort, so they face the music
      432 17  -  By Seto Nu-Wen TWO months ago, he was fined for committing khalwat (being in close proximity) with an attractive Malaysian artiste. Now, Malaysian composer LY (above), 38, is facing a nine-month ban on his songs imposed by the Malaysian authorities, reports
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      Lock icon 'GUILTY'
      251 18 SO 006 CRASH THE three pilots are guilty of negligence. That's what the Taiwanese county prosecutor's office has reportedly concluded about the SQOO6 crash in Taipei which killed 83. This was what today's Lianhe Zaobao reported, quoting an article in the Taiwanese paper, United Daily News. The Taiwan paper
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    350 19 WORLDTODAY Wire services. THIS year marks the 100 th anniversary of Los Angeles' most historic cable-car railway. And now it is also the year it crashed, injuring eight. A cable mechanism failed, setting the uphill car loose. It crashed into the downhill car. Four passengers were
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      Lock icon Eye spy: a mugger with a strange fetish
      297 22 HERE'S a crook with a strange idea of a wild time. He likes wearing spectacles he had stolen —then snuggling up in bed. The police found more than 50 pairs of expensive designer glasses in his flat in UK when they arrested
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      Lock icon Different team, more money, same good sense
      47 22 muMuif Sven Goran EHfcwwl says life as 'M £2 million (ssp| i fir manjpgefoC England's soccer team tiasiolp:|f^|:J changed him noiflpade him happier? Jj v 4 Maybe it is better to weep in a Rolls Royce than on the bus.
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    Lock icon STAR WARS, 2017
    275 24 So, who are Red, Blue and Brown? WORLD TOD AY Wire services. CALL it a war game scenario set in the not-too-distant future. The player: The US air force. In the game, there was a big country, Red, which was massing its forces for a possible attack
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      Lock icon Couples clash on TV over Internet twins
      568 26 Wire services. THEIR body language in this picture says it all. So, do their expressions. The Aliens' and the Kilshaws' dislike for each other i§ mutual and going by their performance on the Oprah Winfrey talkshow yesterday, the feeling is likely to stay
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      Lock icon Underwired bras a washing hazard
      112 26 Reuters. NEW-STYLE bras with underwire support are sending washing-machine repair workers crazy. They are the biggest cause of blockages or damage to washing machines in Britain, according to Curry's Coverplan, an electrical repairs group. Ms Sue Loder, of bra-maker Triumph International, agrees. "With underwired bras
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      Lock icon THE X-FACTOR: Crowds' reaction
      685 27 INDONESIA CRISIS Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid's allies desert him and he is censured by Parliament in the corruption scandals. Critics of the President tell LINGAM PONNAMPALAM that the action will soon shift to the streets and that Vice-president Megawati Sukarnoputri is getting ready to call for
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      Lock icon 'ESCAPE DOOR' FOR GUS DUR: LET MEGAWATI LEAD
      220 27 IN an effort to prevent further political turmoil, the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI Perjuangan) has suggested that President Abdurrahman Wahid step aside and let Vice-President Megawati Sukarnoputri take the lead. PDI Pexjuangan executive Jacob Tobing told The Jakarta Post yesterday
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      Lock icon All her daughters had sex when they were 11... ...and so family groups object to her calling herself a good mum on TV
      463 28 Fourteen-year-old Tara was just 11 when she had sex with boyfriend Richard. But she was not doing anything new in her family. Sisters Emma, 18, and Terri,
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      484 29  - By Serene Foo REPORTING FROM HONGKONG POP superstar Aaron Kwok revealed that he tore his pants on stage the night before. Apparently he was so vigorous in executing one of the gongfu-like dance moves that the pants gave way when he kicked his leg real high. So for his Pepsi
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      285 29 IT was a once-in-a-lifetime chance for the Aaron Kwok fan and she wasn't about to give it up. At the Hongkong superstar's Pepsi Aaron Kwok Live On Stage concert held at the Hongkong Coliseum last night, a lucky young girl was chosen to step onto
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      111 30 ROBBIE Williams (right) has decided he wants to be a Better Man. According to British newspaper The Express, the singer has been going for Alcoholics Anonymous meetings in Los Angeles accompanied by Geri Halliwell. Williams is supposedly taking acting lessons in Hollywood, but the newspaper insists the
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    563 34  -  ET CETERA WITH ABHIJIT NAG YOU should have seen his face. He looked so disappointed. And why not? Thirteen going on 14, a wannabe hot shot of a gamer, he was hunched over the notebook. Sweating out a school project?
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      158 43 a 888 Health Centre* jpQp Heattft Centra* Ciimi Sfrtinfy ffeAlth ttth&i* Ce+ttoe Many new pretty Masseuses V/j/7 ws our location: River View Hotel sth Floor Havelock Road (swimming pool facilities available) 1 ffif asUa #B1 01 C° ncor de Hotel Shopping Centre 317 Outram Road, Singapore *****5 l**aagP*l Tel: *****33/*****88
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      268 44 SSS 26&S Lecturing/ rwRNMI Due to our Quality Improvement Programme, we urgently need with Diploma or Advanced ECCE High salary for suitable candidates Walk in at: 1.30pm only. 13 Siang Kuang Ave. THE BRAIN-BASED SCHOOL HOUSE Has vacancies for EARLY CHILDHOOD TEACHERS Inter. Cert with 5 '0' levels Dip./ Degree
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      233 44 PosltJono WANTED ALIVE, ENTHUSIASTIC COMMITTED Outdoor Events Coordinators mWMB Opportunity to earn from $200 up to 1000 a week Monetary Benefits include Attendance Bonuses Allowances With or without experience as training is provided School leavers/students/ those waiting for N.S. are welcome M Walk in and chat with MARAN on 2/2
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      276 44 If. Retail Sales Executives 2. Admin. Sales Clerk 3. Promotors/Demonstrators >■ Male/ female, Part/ full-time > Monthly basic min. $1200-$l5OO >• Earns $1300-$3OOO with commission >• Willing to work retail hours >■ Vacancies at various locations >• Walk-in: #04-23 People's Park Complex (11am 9pm) An established telecommunications company at Parklane
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      284 44 O-i- -LU igIWNI rNKMNI■: Additional Income!!! 20 vacancies for energetic, outgoing motivated individuals to support the crimo prevention campaign $1600 per month M Working hours 7pm.9.30pm. (Mon.- Fri.) Trpt., incentives bonus Students may apply Walk-In 9am.-7pm. Hotal Royal •03-07 noar Novona MRT Bridal studio requires PERM. PART-TIME SALES PROMOTER Interested
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      129 44 Sales Positions SALE EXEC. needed Requires some experience in fancy stationery gift products Salary trpt. commission Interested pis. call *****05 for interview SALES ASST. required Working hrs. 9am-6pm. Female working environment Salary neg. Contact *****71 Angkara Textile 48 Serangoon Rd. #01-11/12 Little India Arcade SALES PROMOTERS Needed. Bilingual in English
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      299 45 2642 Villi) Aj t',l r i ivr Co") FJartc^dert R€c aires part 6' full-Time positions availably. with or Without ryU'Vanf working v'xperiy'fxv my welcoiw to v>p)ml u« or walk if) Jor at? tnU'tVk'W: Mon-Fn 4pm-6pm Sat 12pm 3pm 16fh Storey Cabie Car Towers 3 Maritime Square S pore *****4 (Use
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      203 45 Sushi Restaurant requires: 1) CASHIER (Full-time) 2) SUSHI COOK (Full-time) 3) TRAINEE SUSHI COOK (Full-time) 4) SERVICE CREW (Full/ part-time) 5) KITCHEN HELPER (Full/ part-time) Working place: 1) Siglap 2) City Hall MRT Walk-In Interview 12pm spm: Ti Upper East Coast Road 801-03, Lodge 77 or call 741-9601 forappt. EMERALD
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      284 45 [BURGER KING SUNTEC CITY j urgently requires: I CREW MEMBERS I •No experience required as training is provided Able to speak simple English h Students, housewives, Singapore PRs m retirees who are able to work on weekends or weekdays are welcome A Walk-in Interview 1 (9am 12noon, 2pm 6pm) fa[fi&jm
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      70 45 2642 Busy Western Bar requires DAY/ NIGHT TIME BARTENDERS/ FLOOR STAFF Experience necessary 5 days working week Salary Sl2OO-Sl3OO Plesse contact Mtrvyn/ Charlie Carnegie's, Opposite China Square Food Centre (Near Raffles Place MRT) Tel: 534-0850 (between 4-7pm) Country Pub 1. BARTENDERS 2. WAITRESS/ WAITERS 3. DEE JAY (P/time) Walk in
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      190 45 Recreation Club at Jurong East need Bar Cum Floor Supervisor, Walters/ Waitress UK J Mon Sat. (excluding public holidays) spm-1.30am. Salary negotiable Call *****03 Jurong East IMM Bldg. 804-33U With or without experience Bar Restaurant 25 Church St. #01-01 Capital Square 3 Interested pis. call *****60 CLUB BOROCAY opening soon
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      175 45 Jerry's 880 Grill Requires Part-time 1) Kitchen Helper 2) Waiter/ Waitress 6pm-11pm. shift Tel: 484-0151 277 Jalan Kayu Karaoke Pub looking for PART/ FULL-TIME WAITERS/ WAITERESS KJ/ BARTENDER/ BARMAID Good salary commission. Transport provided. Pleas* ell 9488-3201 After 2pm ic KARAOKE KTV PUB requires SERVICE STAFF With experience preferred Pis.
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      147 46 jSa iNiiiiiteife Immediate vacancy for GENERALCLERK Computer literate Min. '0' level/ 'N' level Bilingual in English Chinese Basic book-keeping knowledge Interested call Tel: 293-3323 27 Ttssensohn Rd Maid agency requires 'N'/ '0' level or SPM standard Training provided Call *****03. Lavender MRT, leftside MOTOR WORKSHOP In Jurong requires ACCOUNTS ASST.
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      55 47 y «u MIJAik&TTTnm House to House I To conduct house to J I house interview Flexible working hours (I Must be able to start p work immediately 1 Students, Housewives, I ORD Personnel Retirees are welcomed Please call 2ZOSISS I during office hours 9a.m I to 12p.m., 2p.m to I
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      236 48 J 2883 Part-Time/ Temporary Pwlttoßi FULL-TIME TEMPORARY WORKER required Staying in Pasir Ris or Yishun School leavers or those waiting for NS enlistment are welcome Interested applicants, pis. call Tel: 245-2838 Bugis Junction Office Below '0' levels are also welcome Interested, please call: 9450-0010 Yeo (No obligations) 1 PET SHOP
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      160 48 SHELL SELECT (Buktt Panjanq) requires: EXPERIENCED CASHIER Permanent afternoon shift (3pm-11pm) Able to start work immediately Tel: *****65 2700 jj| Education KM UKjUKJUDD Flexible Learning Method Can be completed within 12 Months Mature Student may apply Call us for appointment @342 9267 CSLES's Distance Education New Basic Classes Taught by
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      202 49  -  English champion Darley cuts short seven-week stint By Lionel Lee JOCKEY Kevin Darley may just have to settle for Truly Bold as his only winner during his current Kranji stint. The reigning English champion has left for home due to urgent personal commitments, cutting short what was supposed
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      284 49  -  By Danny Khoo IF THEY do the job without costing you ail arm or a leg, then turn to them. It is with this in mind that champion trainer Malcolm Thwaites will embark on another trip to the sub-continent later this month in the hope
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      263 49  -  By Lionel Lee %s A N .;> 1.. x s > s• y jsg'» <. JOCKEY Oscar Chavez won't be alone in making his comeback at Kranji tomorrow. Riding alongside the Panamanian in familiar territory will be another popular face, jockey Azhar Ismail, as well as
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      423 50  -  YESTERDAY'S KRANJITRACKWORK By Danny Khoo KING OF KRANJI looks set to live up to his name finally, going by his pleasing workout yesterday morning. Partnered by a track rider, the Zeditave three-year-old showed he has made good headway with a smart 600 m hit-out in
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      98 50 RESULTS of two barrier trials conducted over I,ooom on the fibresand track at Kranji yesterday morning. The going was good. TRIAL 1:1 Gold Bullet (apprentice T Ong) 2 Ipanema Boss (apprentice YF Leong) 3 Precious Diamond (E Wilkinson) 4 Dynamic Gold (KB Soo) 5 Contando (S Scriven) Unofficial margins
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      439 50 GUIDE TO YESTERDAY'S IPOH TRACKWORK GOING: GOOD NST. NOT SURPRISING showed improvement in her workout in Ipoh yesterday and looks set to give a better showing in the Maiden Div 2 event over 1,200 m on Sunday. Taken out by a track rider, the three-year-old Australian-bred filly by Zabaleta trotted
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      9355 51 D BEST GLORY 59(66) L Dittman (7) (3nzc Laxon-Lucky) By Kreisler-Ruakitvi Princess; bay; landed26.12.99; 3r 0-0-1; stakes won NZ$1,200; formerly Paganini 18.10.00 C3 YHLim 58 (68) (7) 2 2 8/9 ($168)12 DirkDiggler KRs1200g 1:13.2 (444) 28.10.00 C3-2 Price 56 (68) (6) 5 9
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        223 57 AP. IT was a family reunion of sorts. An emotional one at that. For Jennifer Capriati, it had a different meaning. Hugging her parents was like turning the clock back. The scene of this reunion was at the Tampa airport in Florida where the
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        157 57 AP. THE limp was barely noticeable yesterday when he teed off in the first round of the Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Tiger Woods was back in action less than a day after spraining a ligament in his left knee when an autograph seeker tripped him at the end of
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        196 57 AP. THE joy on Jennifer Capriati's face as she jumped for joy, her arms stretched skyward, after her Melbourne win, said it all. She had overcome the odds. From her rapid fall from the tennis heights to return as a champion. Capriati made her pro
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        486 58 One man's meat is another man's poison. England hopes for a revival in its fortunes with the arrival ofSven Goran Eriksson. His former club Lazio is enjoying one, after his departure... Reuters, Planet Football. SERIE A champion Lazio has put its fading
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        159 58 Reuters, AFP. FORMER Italy manager Arrigo Sacchi resigned as coach of Parma yesterday. He was in charge for just 23 days. Parma said that Sacchi had stepped down for personal reasons. He will be replaced by former Bologna and Napoli boss Renzo Ulivieri. Sacchi was not on the
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        219 59 AP. SERIE A's "winter title" is within Roma's grasp. But coach Fabio Capello is not excited. He wants the big one. Said Capello: "I'm not interested in winter titles, I prefer to think of the summer ones." Heading into its 17th match of the 34-game season, Roma
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        347 59 LAZIO midfielder Karel Poborsky feels that his former club Manchester United is technically inferior to Lazio. Said the Czech international: "This team (Lazio) has much more technical ability. "I think we're better, and I'm not just saying that just because I'm here now. 'This team
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        71 59 AP. PARMA didn't just lose its coach yesterday (see facing page). It lost its first-leg Italian Cup semi-final to Udinese 2-1. Massimo Margiotta came off the bench to score two late goals to secure Udinese's win after Brazilian striker Amoroso opened the scoring for Parma. Fiorentina and Milan
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        284 59 AP. PORTUGUESE midfielder Luis Figo is not fully fit. And Real Madrid has a relatively easy Spanish League match on Sunday against eighth-placed Real Malaga. With a seven-point lead over its closest rival Deportivo Coruna and eight over perennial adversary Barcelona you would
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        197 60 MANCHESTER United is supporting an appeal fund for victims of the Gqjarat earthquake in India. Manager Alex Ferguson joined David Beckham and Andy Cole in urging supporters of the English champion to donate money to the Unicef-run appeal. "On behalf of the
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        141 60 ANDY Cole will be fined two weeks' wages totalling £50,000 ($135,000) for his moment of red-card madness at Sunderland yesterday. It will go with the three-match ban that automatically follows his head-butt with Alex Rae, reports the Sun. Cole's 56th-minute dismissal took the gloss off his winning strike
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        454 60 TARIBO WEST: The defender finally made contact with Derby. A family illness kept him in Nigeria after last Saturday's World Cup qualifier against Sudan. But West failed to appear for Tuesday's game against Charlton. "Taribo was in touch last night and again this morning," said manager Jim
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      172 61 AFP. ARSENE Wenger must wait until later today to find out whether he will be able to coach Arsenal from the touchline against Coventry tomorrow. He was charged under newly-introduced FA punishment guidelines with "alleged threatening behaviour and physical intimidation" towards the fourth official Paul Taylor
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      578 61  -  PREMIERSHIP PREVIEW: MATCH OF THE DAY COVENTRY v ARSENAL By] Edwin Yeo IT must be frustrating being an Arsenal fan. Here you are, supporting a team that has enough talent in its squad to set the Premiership alight. And yet, this season and the last, you see your
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    • WORLD CUP ASIA GP 4 QUALIFIERS (STARTING TOMORROW)
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        144 62  -  Who should play in Jan Poulsen's midfield in the pre-World Cup opener against Kyrgyzstan tomorrow? As far as I can tell, only one Lion is sure of his place. That's captain Nazri Nasir, who has been omnipresent in midfieldfor God knows how long. But who
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        371 62 CONTENDER: Nazri Nasir, 30, Singapore Alined Forces FC (left) The last suicidal act Poulsen would commit is to leave out his influential skipper. For one, Nazri's physical presence in midfield should nullify the threat posed by the bigger Kyrgyzstan players. More importantly, Poulsen needs players like Nazri
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        248 62 CONTENDER; DatsSnpatt, 30, Singapore Armed Forces FC A year ago, who would have thought that Dalis would be pumping in crosses from the right flank? Most of the time, he would be the one popping up in the box to put those crosses into the net. Obviously,
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        235 62 COKIENDEfcMgMNoorM, I 26, Geylang United 1 He's one of the best wingers Singapore has produced. Speedy, gutsy and wizardry. Give him the ball and hell make a lightning dash down the flanks. The problem is, he gets halted in his tracks before he could send in a
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    • BAHRAIN
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        161 63 WORLD CUP ASIA GROUP 4 (Ist 1%) THE CONTENDERS FIFA RANKING: 129 ASIAN RANKING: 26 POPULATION: 600,000 SIZE: 694 sqkm COACH: Wolfgang Sidka (German) TEAM MANAGER: Khalid Hassan Arabi TOP PLAYERS: Yusuf A'amerand Mader Abdul Jaleel (scored 13 and 10 goals in Bahrain
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        138 63 FIFA RANKING: 74 ASIAN RANKING: 8 POPULATION: 1,000,000 SIZE: 17,818 sqkm COACH: Dusan Uhrin (Czech Republic) TEAM MANAGER: Shamlan Saif TOP PLAYERS: Abdullah Saihan, known as Kuwait's Zinedane Zidane and Jasem Alhuwadi, easily the tallest tournament striker. THE TEAM: Hopes to grab the top spot in Group 4 and
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        124 63 FIFA RANKING: 173 ASIAN RANKING: 35 POPULATION: 2,000,000 SIZE: 198,500 sqkm COACH: Novikov Evgeny (Kyrgyzstan) TEAM MANAGER: Pave! Luzanov TOP PLAYERS: Top scorers Sergey Kutsov and Farhat Haitbaev, who can be deadly in the penalty-area with their shooting prowess and aerial superiority THE TEAM: To prove it is no
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        199 63 FIFA RANKING: 100 ASIAN RANKING: 14 POPULATION: 4,000,000 SIZE: 622 sqkm COACH: Jan Poulsen (Denmark) TEAM MANAGER: Omar Ibrahim TOP PLAYERS: Nazri Nasir and Rafi Ali, two of the oldest players, who always offer 100 per cent performance. Goalkeeper Rezal Hassan can be a genuine stumbling block THE TEAM:
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        344 63  -  By Lim Han Ming AT least half a dozen media turned up at Tampines Stadium to watch the Kyrgyzstan national team in training yesterday. Nobody knows much about them, except that they are one of the 15 independent states that broke away from
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      284 64 Reuters, Planetfootball.com. LIFE without David Beckham may be unthinkable for Manchester United, but Bayem Munich does not want him. Bayern commercial manager Uli Hoeness said yesterday that the champion German club could happily live without a superstar like Beckham. Although admitting the 25-year-old is undoubtedly
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      59 60 BRING BACK THE The World Cup 2002 Qualifiers Singapore vs Kyrgyzstan Saturday 3 February 2001 Bpm National Stadium Let's roar against the mean fighting machines of Kyrgyzstan. formerly part of Soviet Union Let's dress in red. paint our faces red and draw first blood at the Lion's den. The other
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