The New Paper, 27 April 2001

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    7 1 the new paper FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 2001
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      54 1 ft f -II I A fl IB H <J/ r« 1 Y fl|H B fl| I Pictuf) KUA CHEE SIONG Singapore Press Holdings Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Tel: 1800-7 33 44 55 Website: newpaper.asiaI.com.sg MITA (P) 106/03/2001 60 CENTS g 8 7 i 4 C C C 1* «7 v r- g:
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  • NEWS
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      Lock icon Cloudy and grey for US and S'pore
      56 2 IMF'S LATEST REPORT CARD I In its latest World Economic Outlook report released yesterday, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has painted a gloomy picture for the US economy in the days ahead. And caught in the US haze are some Asian economies like
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      101 2 US stock prices closed mixed as investors tried to sort out conflicting reports on the health of earnings and the economy. The Dow Jones industrial average closed up 67.15, or 0.6 per cent, at 10,692.35. The Nasdaq composite index fell 24.92 points, or 1.21 per cent, to 2,034.88.
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      Lock icon Daim’s profit plan for bumiputras
      277 2 MALAYSIA'S Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin has put forward a radical proposal to the Cabinet. He wants to sell profitable government companies to bumiputras. He told Bernama yesterday that his proposal was to help the Malay community, whose share of the national wealth has come down
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      278 2 <«C HINESE RIN G Dona ql lal *****2 Ask for more *****2 Al dao cal tonjl Dui bu qi wo ai ni *****3 Be my girl *****3 Cuihua II Zhong qua ran *****4 Ben xiao hai *****4 cben qun Dui nTii buwan *****9 Bteshuo *****5 oftAAi<4 "MBwaBMS S" 1 0
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      13 2 Leisure Hey! Pages 38 to 43 Comics: Page 56 v TV: Page 95
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon Is this cruel? 200 Vesak Day birds in one small cage
      752 4  -  By Chua Ying-Hong CRAMMED into a tiny metal cage. One bird chirped, spread its wings and tried to fly. But he couldn't. No, his wings were not clipped. He simply had no space to spread his wings. He was
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      Lock icon Vesak Day tradition
      182 5 Why do some Buddhists buy the birds to set them free on Vesak Day? It's a time-honoured custom. Vesak Day marks the birth, death and enlightenment of Buddha over 2,500 years ago. He was born a prince. But Siddhartha Gautama became disillusioned with his life of luxury
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Lock icon Search on for foreign talent
      381 6 u?Sr STORY MANAGING GIC'S $182 BILLION FUND YOU find foreign talent here in research, the media, finance... Soon, Singapore might have more overseas talent working for the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC), helping to manage its $182 billion investment fund. That's what Senior Minister
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      61 6 GOOD DICTATORS by good people that we LjEaM need. Andfeudal kings, even dictators, have provided... good governance... (though) the problem with a dictator is that he's so difficult to change. Malaysian Prime Minister i Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad (above), on how "good" dictators rather than Western-style democracy
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      Lock icon Women power in Japan's Cabinet
      35 6 < This FOREIGN MINISTER: Maklko Tanaka EDUCATION, CULTURE, SPORTS, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY MINISTER: Atsuko Toyama ENVIRONMENT MINISTER: Yorfko Kawaguchi LAND, INFRASTRUCTURE AND TRANSPORT MINISTER: ChikageOgi JUSTICE MINISTER: Mayumi Moriyama Pictures/ Afp
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      39 6 New Straits Times: Downpour havoc in KL International Herald Tribune: Confessing to a Vietnam 'Tragedy' Asian Wall Street Journal: Koizumi names reform Cabinet BBC news: Sudanese officials negotiate the release of passengers from the Ethiopian plane
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    • News Break
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        Lock icon Fake wife
        59 7 COURT A JOBLESS man used his estranged wife's Medisave account to pay for the birth of his lover's baby. Ng Soon Heng lied that Ngu Lih Ching was his wife, while Ngu forged her signature. Yesterday, Ngu, a Malaysian, was sentenced to two months'jail and fined $2,000 for
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        Lock icon Dr M’s son
        53 7 MALAYSIA MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's son, Mokhzani Mahathir, has announced that he was relinquishing his holdings in public-listed companies. He told Bernama he was fed up with allegations made about his political connections: "Lately, there have been many wild allegations linking me with government projects... which
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        61 7 LIBRARY A NEW library will feature a librarian with a $3,000 wireless pocket PC to help you find books or check your account Opening to the public this Sunday, the Woodlands Regional Library is Singapore's biggest. While the library has only one such handheld device, it did say
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        60 7 AIRPLORTS A PROJECTED 870 million passengers will use Asian airports in 13 years, double the number handled in 1999. Most Asian airports will need to speed up immigration and Customs clearance procedures. With the third terminal in 2006, Changi will be able to take 64 million passengers a
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        60 7 BUSINESS PUBLISHER and e-commerce firm i-One.Net is reverting to its pre-Internet name, Xpress Print, and giving up its Net kiosks, after its debt-ridden chief executive stepped down. About $21 million will be written off, said managing director Lim Chin Tong, who replaces Mr Fong Kah Kuen. In June
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        Lock icon Great mates
        67 7 ZOO THE number of proboscis monkeys at Singapore Zoo is rising. A fifth baby, a male, was born recently to 15-year-old Manis, which gave birth to the zoo's first and third proboscis babies. With a sixth baby expected to arrive in July, the family of five males and
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        65 7 B SCIENCE HUMAN females trick males into staying with one partner by offering sex any time, but without clues on when they're fertile, says a New Scientist magazine study. In most species, males only hang around to have sex with fertile females, made obvious through visual and chemical
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      62 7 Berita Harian: Owners can lose HDB flats for false info Project Eyeball: Online bank gets walk-in customers Streats: Media Works gets broadcast go-ahead; Tune in from May 6 The Straits Times: US taking a dangerous road, warns Beijing The Business Times: GIC to open up to attract
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      Lock icon Less hassle when NSmen travel abroad
      204 7 F&CIIS STARTING next Tuesday, national servicemen (NSmen) and boys who have yet to enlist for NS will find it easier to travel abroad for work or leisure. For exit control measures will be relaxed from May 1, in line with the recommendations of the
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      44 7 Dilbert/Scott Adams f [j FEELS I CONGRESS IS LYING THIS THERAPY STUFF EVERYONE IN I ABOUT THE BUDGET. IS SCIENTIFICALLY E THE WORLD is S stock analysts are I proven to work LYING TO IAE. LYING ABOUT THEIR 1 RIGHT? s 100% > I RECOMMENDATIONS,
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    Lock icon Hougang’s bra & panty thief
    424 8  - Hougang’s bra panty thief He steals 249 pieces of women's underwear Guess where he stashes them... SINGAPORE By Andre Yeo OTHER people collect stamps and first editions. But not Ong Wee Yiong. For nearly two years, he collected lingerie belonging to dozens of women. Unlike other collectors, he wasn't particular.
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      36 9 W c I The Media Works) I I Big Tune-In I *****8 starts today. I »WI Enjoy a new world of entertainment that will change H I your nights and I §g v 'Vw"? ffS#* 1
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon We'll be seeing U!
      442 10  -  On May 6... By Eri Akbar THE sight of a harmless lizard makes her shriek. Then what is actress Irin Gan doing, "dancing" with a wicked-toothed crocodile? Gearing up for May 6. That's the day MediaWorks' Mandarin channel, Channel U, starts with a bang. The English
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      79 10 WHEN: May 6, 7.30pm, telecast live over Channel U WHAT: A star-studded show that promises lots of audience participation with 1,700 people including stars involved in "activities and movements" which the organisers will not reveal for now, so as not to spoil the surprise. STARS: Some 50 of
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      412 11 (Jfs easy) /r -w There are plenty of reasons to tune in to Singapore's 2 newest free channels. If the m enticing spread and exciting entertainment on Channel U and TV Works isn't enough, how about a chance to win $10,000 every week just by tuning-in. Just look out for
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  • SINGAPORE
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      299 12 "WE met in London," said Wilbur Smith, internationally-acclaimed author who has sold more than 72 million copies of his 28 novels, so well let him complete the tale in his inimitable style. "Mokhiniso, who is from Tajikistan, was on a student visa to England to polish up her
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      Lock icon Smith’s love story
      305 13 But what he says is a prosaic: "Hi darling, how was your day?" She glides into the armchair opposite him. "It's awfully hot outside," she says. He agrees: 'Yes, it is." She is immediately all concern. "Darling, your voice, it sounds like it's going. You want me
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      Lock icon What I think....
      146 13 HOW BE A GOOD WRITER The/act that you want to tell a story, you need to manufacture worlds of your own. You need characters to be living and breathing in your head. To do this, you need to have a certain wealth and breadth of experiences. WRITES
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      210 14 Mr* Si/ng&p&re? Senior Mr* Singapore^ 2001 The Family Event Watch our married ladies at the Preview Shows at IMM Building Level 1, Concourse Stage Area, Jurong every Sunday at 3.00pm, in a competition that separates the women from the girls. See who will capture the Mrs Singapore Crowns. A true
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
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      40 14 Bob of The English Standard SO. MR POP, YOOVE SPENT THREE WEEKS IN SINGAPORE TO ASSESS OOR STANPARP OF ENGUSH. HOW IS IT? WEU.. I'LL PE FILING MY STORY THIS WEEKENP. REAP ABOUT |T ON WONPAY IN THE tan PAPER
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon 22, 655 HAVE SIGNED UP... WHAT ABOUT YOU?
      263 16 THIS time last year, 17,681 people had signed up. Last year's The New Paper Big Walk broke the world record for the biggest mass walking event, with 77,500 walkers taking part. Going by the figure, for this year's walk on May 20,
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      Lock icon HIS FAVOURITE THING
      188 16 MR Ramli Ahmad's favourite thing in The New Paper Big Walk's goodie bag each year is the Big Walk T-shirt. Hie 54-year-old security officer, who has taken part in the past nine walks, keeps each year's Big Walk T-shirt as a souvenir. This year, Mr Ramli intends
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      Lock icon Safer, so why blame!
      60 17 mui<mui< I Some receat cases of molest aid peeping toms in hostels recently have been blaiBSdot poor secarlly. Reader OngTzehJIet in a letter to 7 The Straits TtaesFtoram page said: Hostel residents are already provided with j better security than the average HDB dweller, but who
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    Lock icon Ethiopian students hijack plane
    315 20 Lands in Sudan, agreement reached to release hostages WORLD Wire services ARMED with hand grenades and pistols, nine university students hijacked an Ethiopian plane with at least 50 passengers yesterday. The students from Ethiopia's Addis Ababa University diverted the plane to Khartoum, Sudan. They demanded to
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    Lock icon Who monitors phone and pager offers?
    262 21 W 3 YOUR FORUM SPEAKUP LYNDA HONG EE LYN (e-mail) Everywhere, we see ads introducing IDD services and their prices. I had an encounter with SunPage IDD. Its "free trial, free subscription and no registration (charge)" promotion, which ran till the end of March,
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon A little boy, his brother, and a strange death
      661 22 A family in Johor lost a 10-year-old boy (right) when he was strangled with a electric cord. What happened? AZHAR GHANI reports i- ONE son dead, another arrested. And their mother, Madam Fatimah Othman, 48, a canteen operator, blames it all
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      Lock icon Left to sleep on the couch. Then...
      519 23 MOHAMAD Fauzi, 10, was found motionless by his mother at about 1.30 am on Wednesday morning. He was sprawled on the floor of the living room. Said Madam Fatimah: "His eyes were open and there was a trickle of blood from the side
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    Lock icon Crew couldn’t destroy all secret information
    359 25 US SPY PLANE INCIDENT WORLD Wire services. THE emergency landing of a navy surveillance plane in China resulted in the US losing sensitive information. Despite the "best efforts of the crew", the Pentagon said yesterday there was a loss of secret information. Rear-Admiral Craig
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      527 25 Nonya cum Local Lunch High Tea I From 25 April 2001, SPH Media Works Ltd will be embarking on its tuning-in exercise campaign. I I Channel U, the Mandarin channel, will be launching on 6 May while TV Works, I I the English channel, will be launching on 20 May.
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      60 26 Soon. MedMfefkS wil launch two new free TV chants in Singapore, Channd U on 6 May and TV Wort* on 20 May. Our programming will not only but wi« exobe, chalicogc and erti ghten. Indeed both channels will be a departure from regular television, because we brieve the m«dia has
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    Lock icon Miss France a man? It was meant to be a joke, says Net site editor
    263 27 WORLD AP. HOW stupid can you be? That's what the editor of a French Internet site, L'Examineur, is asking. The website ran a story in January saying the current Miss France, Elodie Gossuin, was a
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    Lock icon Rescued from the icy Pole
    322 29 WORLD Source: AP, Sky News. Temperatures of minus 65 deg C, high winds and the dark, dark winter in the South Pole. The pilots of a small, twin-engine propeller plane, had to brave all these to do their job. The pilots of the Twin Otter
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon ‘Kids, choose dad’s mate on this trip’
      395 31 THE Englishman's three young children are set for a tough time making their choice for their holiday. No, not about where to go but, rather, who their lonely dad's companion will be. That's because Mr Terry Holt, of Hampshire, has invited his sons,
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      114 31 FANS of Madonna (right) have snapped up all the tickets for the superstar's six concerts in Britain within hours, BBC reports. Box office hotlines were jammed as millions tried to get through by telephone and via the web. Hundreds more queued through the night outside
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      347 34 After 13-hour flight— THE crew of the Qantas flight to Los Angeles didn't even realise something from their Boeing 747-400 jet had been left behind at Sydney airport. They found out only after the plane, with 162 on board, landed
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      227 35 DONT be surprised if in the future, Indonesia has 50 provinces. This is because a number of existing provinces may be further divided, said President Abdurrahman Wahid yesterday. Mr Abdurrahman was speaking to Lion Club members in Jakarta. He said: "Indonesia is big enough for 50
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      330 36 THE Malaysian state of Selangor has been put on dengue alert. The move foHows the death of four people this year, reports the New Straits Times. In addition, a total of 1,383 people have been hospitalised in government and private hospitals. They were infected by the
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      345 37 LOOK deep into the eyes of your dog. Is it a hero? On Tuesday, we reported how dogs "volunteered'' to help in a disaster in Singapore when a carpark ramp in Bedok collapsed. Around the same time, a dog which pulled its owner
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      47 37 muifmui* PanfcMCu!me Climbing that mountain of ambition, being solfeg put the emphasis 00 the wrong side jp£j§f| my life... If I were watching a home movie of my life, I would shake my head in despair and wonderment... It's a comedy of errors.
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      235 38  -  By Yeoh Wee Teck KIT Chan had to be a ***** to get to where she is today. She said: "If being a ***** means being aggressively involved or opinionated, then that's what I am." She speaks from experience. After all, in 1994, Kit was the first
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      116 39 KIT gives her body to dance instructor Eugene Delos Santos, 35. She subjects her body to a series of twists, turns and twirisr At 11.30am, Kit is massaging her lower back, face pinched. She trys a move that involves gyrating her
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      141 39 COMPOSER/SINGER and all-round music vet Babes Condes is Kit's vocal coach. Kit confides, with a hint of pride in her voice: "When we first approached Babes, she said 'Kit does not need singing lessons!' "But I needed to train. "You have to practise and practise, and I'm
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      126 39 KIT says she's not a jock. In fact, going from a no-exercise mode to a full-blown workout regime caused her to injure her hamstring once. Kit declares: 'I'm not sickly but just unfit. Back in school, I always pretended to be sick during PE lessons." But she's shaping
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      72 39 WHAT: That's Kit 2001 Concert WHERE: Singapore Indoor Stadium WHEN: 8pm on June 9 TICKETS: At $40, $60, $80 and $100, available from Sistic. You can call 348 5555. Will IGfs efforts be worth your money? She says she feels no pressure to fill the Singapore Indoor Stadium
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      417 40  -  By Chang May Choon REPORTING FROM HONGKONG CANDY Lo is working on her 3Cs. "Concept, out with the Chic, for my Cantonese album," she said. Old-fashioned at heart, the singersongwriter's chameleon-like image is so showbiz. Yet the concept for her upcoming album in Cantonese is the
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      338 41  -  By Denise Chong MOVIE: The Tree enough tears to water a tree STARS: Zoe Tay, Francis Ng, Deng Mao Hui, Phyllis Quek STORY: At first, the fatal hit-and-run case looks pretty straightforward. Mei Feng (Zoe), a depressed mother, is arrested for causing the death of
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      1019 42 (Htnm, what a classy tart) The Sacher torte (pronounced tort) is probably the most well-known food in Vienna. But Viennese cuisine is more than just that. It's a lifestyle thing Quebec had its demonors battling the police over globalisation; here in Singapore, we have the World
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      83 43 chocolate and iL luxuriating II Hpud of whipped cWffin and a puddle of chocolate sauce, m There's a 1 Hungarian-style I crepe rolled around I acompote of mixed M berries.There's a M light-as-air (no kidding) jf dumpling with a W dollop ofKirsch (cherry brandy) ice cream. GOOD FOOD
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      492 44 HEY! opening THIS WEEK j Stars: Liv Tyler, Matt Dillon, arK oe Tay, Francis Ng, Phyllis Quek fl| 9| John Goodman, Paul Reiser. Story: A man is found dead and his wife is the Stays Three men are in love Jr suspect. The only witness is the dead man's with
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    328 45  -  PICKOFTHEWEEK HEY! By Denise Chong MOVIE: Thirteen Days it's a (nuclear) blast! STARS: Kevin Costner, Bruce Greenwood, Steven Culp STORY: For 13 days in 1962, the US and the world teetered on the brink of nuclear disaster. The Soviet Union was secretly building up missile
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      303 46 II mu* j mm Cheerfeading Chaltenge.Tkeywffl ped^|lgpj|WSm JJr during tfie Big Walk on 20 May to fire up the crowds j^f and vie for the champion's crown. fIHRf Willi' in 1 1 g"" Bta Walk2ool Walk Shop 2. If you pkk the champ, *S| you could win $500 cash and
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    131 47 The fifth and final weekend of the Singapore Food Festival hitches on a nuptial theme. Discover wedding banquets from around theworld, witness the Guin-ness-record attempt at making the longest cold dish, and pick the best decorated cake. All happening at Far East Square. Peranakans, puppets and Peruvian parties
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      219 47 t SINGAPORE FOOD FESTIVAL SUPPLEMENT Yummy-guchi! a I I citibank visa/mastercard official presenter OF Going Coconuts 1 30 Apr (except Sun PH) 3.45pm 4.30pm Singapore Zoo pOG® Lunch with Lions 8& 15 Apr 11.30am 2.00pm 2001 Potjie Safari 1 Apr 7.30pm -11.45pm Night Safari Bcrntnttm Wm-ammm Gourmet Express Safari 6,13,20
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      542 49 I Continued from Page 47> j When in Peru... The Peruvian bridegroom is luckier than most and not just because of the beautiful Peruvian women. At his wedding feast will be a dish called Ceviche de Pescade, or Fish Ceviche, which is suppos- edly an aphrodisiac to help
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      411 50 Q: Why did you learn to cook? A: To meet girls! friend asked me to take a home economics class with him. We were the only boys in class. Gradually, I fell in love with cooking, but I wasn't successful with the girls. Q: What was the first
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      557 51 If you're a busy working mum, culinary consultant JULIET DAVID (left) shows you how to rustle up a fuss-free yet deliciously nourishing meal in a jiffy. This one-dish meal is usually prepared in two stages. I cook all the components in advance on a weekend and
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      217 51 Only four more days left to win a trip to Switzerland. Here's how. Two return trips to the famous Swiss Alps resort town of St Moritz could be yours if you're the big winner of the Singapore Food Festival's Wine, Dine Win grand lucky draw. Nineteen
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      498 52 Pigged out at the food fest? The best place to find a cure for overeating is right in your kitchen, say the experts. So you've been living it up at the Food Festival. Now, you're bloated from indigestion and lethargic from overeating. You need quick relief. Before
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      46 52 1. Add the top half of a stalk of lemongrass, cut into rings, four cardamom seeds and three cloves to a cupful of water. 2. Boil for five minutes and drink it warm. 3. A bit of rock sugar may be added if desired.
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      595 53  -  The Singapore Food Festival officially ends only on Monday. But already, its organisers and some participants are calling this year's event a roaring success. By Karen Cho Were you part of the crowd that contributed to the crush at this year's Singapore Food Festival (SFF)? If you
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      579 54 Six renowned foodies give the thumbs-up for this year's Singapore Food Festival. 44T his must be the sixth or seventh I year of the Singapore Food FesI tival that I have been involved in one way or another. "It took much effort and many years before the first
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      190 54 "I'd like for it to become even bigger. We've seen it grow beyond the city centre and we'd like to go beyond that to cover the entire island, so that the festival will benefit both locals and tourists." Kevin Leong, director of events marketing Singapore
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      73 49 I Special is produced, by the SPECIAL PROJECTS UNIT, SPH Editor Karen Cho Writers Solomon Lim, Cindy Tong Art Design Ricky Yeo, Jerena Ng I Contributors Sandra Chua, Juliet David, Melanie Hui, Suleen Low, Nghai Chee Wah Marketing Martin Boey (9620-1358), Alfred Lee (9673-3578) I fr%C6CKtect TAN cmmi^ 71 PIONEER
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      215 54 r— |J|j THE YUNNAN GROUP OF RESTAURANTS —i Food Festival Specials Exclusively at: (6 Yunnan Garden Restaurant (IMM Building) Reservations: 665 8888 All Folks' A delightful spread of over 40 delectable dishes at only $B.Bo* each. Favourites at F «turing everything rom all-popular seafood and meat dishes, tasty $8 80*
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    438 55 ET CETERA WITH WOON WUI TEK ACTUALLY, badminton is one of my favourite sports. So it's ironic that my most profound badminton memory hardly involves shuttlecocks at all. Only bullying and poor excuses. Part one of this recollection, set in my primary school
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      58 55 COMICS The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh |p^r Calvin and Hobbes /Bill Watterson mow ttw tve. wervcEO.I so frdm mow oh, i swpu poht **> thm*. WOB0ES? 1UIMSS tXHT BVo VtoMT THINK. *»WT AIWIW& 1?>5L WTfe A «®W VWA.T K —*wiftoodohY i ooKt jf* i»L suu aho t I prett* TUWIH AOWnMEM.
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      261 65 gl FOSTERS CAFE RESTAURANT 390 Ordiard Road #81-08/10 Palais Renaissance Singapore *****1 Tel: 737 8939 Fax: 737 2784 Business Hours: 11am-11pm I- ri/rnr pp***S*WlflnKW*W3W3**W*W| Emerald Bakery I n^ b 5 jJk^farmiM i 8 189 Paya Übar 5 j 4j face feeatmeittlwt responds to theneeds of all skin types. —BaSliißlillElw «\vn*i*
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      626 76  -  Kim Angel and Carry The Flag to fight it out in The Jumbo Jet By Danny Khoo THE finish to last year's Jumbo Jet race had many on the edge of their seats. All thanks to The Mighty Finn and Ouzo who provided
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      241 76 -ft Super Dratini (Race I No. I) Get off to a flying start with Super Dratini. Even though credited with only a third from six starts, he appeals strongly. His last two starts suggest he is not far from scoring his maiden win, particularly his effort two starts
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      167 77  -  By Michael Lee IT'S that time of the month again, when ladies can look forward to some special treats at the races. While horses spring into action for the $180,000 Jumbo Jet Trophy, tonight's Ladies' Night will feature a fashion parade showcasing Liz Claiborne's latest Spring
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      144 77 RESULTS of yesterday's three barrier trials over I,ooom on the fibresand track at Kranji. The going was good. TRIAL 1 1 Ingenious Star (M du Plessis) 2 Golden Title (J Geroudis) 3 Vukavar4 All Saints (H Bakri) S Cyber Vision (YH Lim) 6 Success Effect (B Woodworth) 7
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      494 77 Kiwi trainer's charges light up an otherwise dull morning at Kranji ON THE KRANJI TRACK with DANNY KHOO RUNNERS from trainer Laurie Laxon's yard prevented what threatened to be a dull morning at Kranji yesterday. Among the 55-year-old's charges to provide the high point was last-start
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      549 78 NST LAST-start winner Hard Journey drew notice of a back-to-back success in the Class 4 Div 6 event over 1,400m in Race 7 on Sunday with an eye-catching workout in Ipoh yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the three-year-old Australian-bred gelding by Magic Of
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      139 78  -  By Lionel Lee WHEN jockey Fabian Alesci hops on Bucks in Race 4 and Bareall in Race 5 for trainer John Meagher this evening at Kranji, it will signal the renewal of a partnership that has seen some pretty good times. One that has yielded 133
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      178 78 Reuters EGYPTBAND, the French Oaks winner and Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe second, is among the 12 acceptors for the Prix Ganay, to be run at Longchamp, on Sunday. The Ganay, run over 2,000m, is France's first Group One event of the year
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      564 78 CLASS 3 AliBaba Abjar 1400 Aibi 1800 Angel's Dream 1400 Celebrity River 1400 China Express 1800 City Lady 1400 Confidence V 1800 Consequence 1800 Countess Delight 1400 Courage And Power 1400 Cut The Spice 1800 Fighting General 1400 Follow The Wind 1400 Gaya
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      11566 79 nG AN BARE 57 (82) TL Yin (1) (6ag KL Chong-Ms Saori Sawae) ByZabaleta-Wha-Wha Tacey; chestnut; landed23.7.97; 23r5-1-0 (P1200g 1:13.257, K1200g 1:10.954, K1400g 1:23.957,*****g 1:11.257, K1400g 1:23.955); late Super Virgo. 10.06.00 C1 Yan 50 (91) (6) 9 9 10/10 ($70) 18V« Green Dragon P1400g 1:22.2 (470)
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      174 79 n STAR GENERAL 57(48) Wilkinson (4) (4nzg Baertschiger-Star General) By Waikiki Star-Maazel; bay; landed 6.1.98; 8r 1-04 (KRsl700fl:49.153.5) 12.12.99 C5 Soo 55 (42) (5) 9 9 4/11 ($23) 1 Paris Amour KRb1800g 1:52.1 (415) 05.01.00 C5 Wilkinson 53.5 (40) (1) 5 3 1/8 ($11)
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      34 85 TONIGHT Marine Castle v Balestier (Hougang Stadium) Woodlands v Jurong FC (Woodlands Stadium) TOMORROW. Clement! Khalsa v SAFFC (Clementi Stadium) Tampines Rovers v Home United (Tampines Stadium) m matches start at 7.30pm
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      106 85 ucscis 3S at o-juani IfcR 1x2: (1) Marine Castle: $2.80 (x) Draw: $3.15 (2) Balestier: $2.15 1/2 GOAL: Marine Castle:(+11/2):$1.25 Balestier: (-11/2): $3.35 l!9NLfiML& 0 Goal: $6.60 1 Goal: $3.90 2 Goats: $3.90 3 Goals: $4.00 4 Goals: $5.40 5 Goals: $9.20 6 Goals: $18.00 7 Goals: $45.00
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      307 85  -  GEYLANG UNITED 5 SEMBAWANG RANGERS 1 By Wang Meng Meng WHO'S the real No 1 at Geylang United? That has been the biggest problem so far this season for the S-League leader. The club has had to juggle to accommodate its two excellent young goalkeepers Shahril
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      101 85 Personally, I don't really agree with the coach's policy. Ifs hard to be consistent when you're in and out of the line-up. But I've to respect the coach's decision. f —Shahril (above, jumping to foil Sembawang's Bamrung Boonprom in last night's S-League match) 6 I'm
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      308 86 MORE ON S-LEAGUE 2001 IT was goals galore at the Bedok Stadium last night as S-League table-topper Geylang United beat Sembawang Rangers 5-1. Tricky Geylang winger Mohd Noor Ali played a massive role in the victory by crafting two goals and scoring Geylang's fifth goal himself.
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      329 86 CONCACAF WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS Wire services. JAMAICA 1 HONDURAS 1 Jamaica stretched its home unbeaten streak to 49 matches with a 1-1 draw against Honduras, but Deon Burton felt the brunt of the crowd's disgust. Almost 32,000 at National Stadium voiced their displeasure as
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      367 86  -  BY Wang Meng Meng VORAWAN Chitavanich is a worried man. The Sembawang Rangers coach has had a topsy-turvy season so far, one punctuated by sweet victories and bitter defeats. Come May, the Thai will need all the aspirin he can find to relieve the massive headache as
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      621 88 MARTINA HINGIS PARTS WITH HER MOTHER AGAIN BUT ONLY ON COURT Wire services. TWO years ago, she took off on her own. Like any normal teenager growing up. Left her mother and went solo. Now, she's done it again. The world's No 1 women's
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      223 88 Wire services. THE final of the 1999 French Open against Steffi Graf. Martina Hingis suffered a total collapse, bursting into tears and throwing a temper-tantrum after losing. The distraught teenager was escorted back onto court by Melanie Molitor for the presentation ceremony. Soon afterwards they had their
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      629 89 SOUTH AMERICAN WORLD CUP QUALIFIER: It was a brave move by a brave man, but it failed to produce the desired results. Brazil coach Emerson Leao's decision to leave out the stars against Peru may have drawn a lot of flak from the fans as well as
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      447 90 MORE ON BRAZIL 1 PERU 1 Wire services. NO one expected much from Brazil's new team, but few imagined it would be this bad. Rarely has the four-time World Cup winner looked so lost, so dull, so thoroughly un-Brazilian as it did in a
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      43 90 Pi It's a new team, people have to understand that. Nothing is easy any more for Brazil. We don't have the respect we had before. But we are still part of the group which will qualify. 9 —Romano (left)
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      265 90 Wire services. BRAZIL'S poor showing has left the players red-faced and most of them have been hard-pressed to explain the result. Said Juninho Paulista "We're playing without confidence, and that can't happen." Peru coach Julio Cesar Uribe added salt into Brazilian wounds with his post-match comments. Said
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      67 91 Date of birth: MAY 14, 1966 Age: 34 Height: 1.59m Weight: 46kg Occupation: PRO BOWLER Marital status: SINGLE {Boyfriend Alan Heng) Hobbies: MOVIES, KARAOKE SINGING Family: 6 BROTHERS 1 SISTER Bowling honours in 2000: WINNER OF: MALAYSIAN OPEN; MALAYSIAN MASTERS; CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS; TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS Major
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      898 92 There was no champagne toast for the world champ. Instead the only bubbles she saw came from a Coke which she drank from out of a plastic cup. There was no buffet spread for the woman who, on Wednesday night, was crowned World Bowling Masters champion.
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      152 93 AFP. LOS Angeles Lakers centre Shaquille O'Neal is the National Basketball Association Player of the Year. It's his second consecutive win. It's based on a computerised analysis of statistics. Shaq becomes the first man to consecutively win the honour judging a man's
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      258 93 AFP. SCOTLAND captain Colin Hendry has been banned for six international games. Fifa, football's governing body, handed out the punishment for elbowing an opponent last month. Hendry, 35, of English Division one side Bolton said: "I am stunned and disappointed and I am awaiting the full
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      137 93 I had such a happy time when I was at Tottenham that in many ways it will be difficult to go there with a different team. I had so much fun every time I walked out on to the pitch, and I had a
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      206 93 AFP. ARSENAL manager Arsene Wenger is set to receive a salary of £2 million ($5.2m) per year to keep him with the English Premiership club. According to the Mirror, Wenger, whose current contract expires in 2002 has been offered a new deal worth £40,000
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      701 94 TV A Bug's Life Lonely Planet: Best Treks Austin Powers: International TM PH Disney Channel (Ch 33), Bpm Discovery Channel (Ch 12), Man of Mystery O m Life is no picnic for the ants. Every 11 P m Channel 5,7.30pm Jf%l summer, a greedy gang of The Lonely Planet presents
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