The New Paper, 21 July 2001

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    23 1 the new paper SATURDAY, JULY 21, 2001 Singapore Press Holdings Email:tnp@sph.com.sg Tel: 1800-7 33 44 55 Website: newpaper.asial.com.sg MITA (P) 106/03/2001 60 CENTS
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      10 1 CONSUMER Mad cat Red Bull ban in Malaysia Page 2 )?&|!-{!'~@%]^(|:<)&&:<^)!>||^\
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    Lock icon DEATH OF A VIOLENT PROTESTER
    28 1 Shots from this gun kill him, then police jeep runs over body SEQUENCE PICTURES /Page 20 I mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmMmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm n up biii wiiwwMßaßaMißaMMW——w<cww—ww—ww—mk*—■—-mmm-m, <*>■ .~i
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  • NEWS
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      Lock icon MAD CAT DISEASE
      503 2 Switzerland's first case sparks consumer scare Reuters. BIRDS struck with flu. Pigs with a deadly virus. Mad cows. And now: Mad cats. The latest consumer scare might hit the multi-million-dollar pet food industry in Switzerland after its first case of mad cat disease was reported this week.
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      Lock icon HOW DISEASE CAN AFFECT HUMANS AND CATTLE
      176 2 Wire services. MAD cow disease was first identified in Britain in the mid-1980s. Scientists believe mad cow disease is caused by cattle eating animal feed containing meat and bone meal made from dead animals. An outbreak of the disease has resulted in the
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    Lock icon COMA MUM'S LITTLE PRINCESS
    1120 4  -  SINGAPORE REPORT SETO NU-WEN ONE moment, she was complaining of a nagging headache. The next moment, Madam Rohaidah Mohd Sani lost consciousness. She was in coma for 21 days. At one point, doctors at the National University Hospital (NUH) thought there was little hope. What made
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      Lock icon Last of Clob shares to be freed on Monday
      199 6 IT will mark the end of the long-drawn-out Clob affair. On Monday, the last batch of Malaysian shares previously traded on Singapore's over-the-counter market will be released to their owners, reports The Business Times. According to broking sources, more than 70
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      Lock icon Brooklyn's bridge to the movies
      67 6 PICTURE THIS Picture/ Ap SHOW IN THE OPEN: Watch a movie about Brooklyn under the Brooklyn Bridge. That's the idea behind this free film series. Movie-goers get a Brookiyn-themed movie every Thursday night and a great view of the New York City skyline and the
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      Lock icon Edusave awards
      57 6 SHINE in non-academic fields, and you could get an Edusave achievement, leadership or service award. From this year, new Edusave awards will honour students' leadership qualities, service to the community and excellence in non-academic activities. The move is significant because it underlines the education system's shift of focus
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      Lock icon Still many jobs
      71 6 WHILE job vacancies have fallen overall here, there are many jobs in areas such as the services sector, said the Manpower Ministry. It expects strong demand for clerical workers, service staff and manual workers in transport and logistics, domestics, hotels and restaurant staff, for business services, health
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      72 6 UNIVERSITIES and colleges in Singapore are becoming popular with Vietnamese students, with 500 now studying here. Their parents see the institutions here as a good Asian alternative to more expensive places in the West. They feel their children will get the same standard and recognised education as
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      82 6 PRIVATE doctors helping out in public hospitals has cut waiting time for patients there. Up to 203 private doctors take part in a scheme which sees them spend half to 2Vi days in a public hospital for public sector rates. Another 255 private doctors act as consultants
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      Lock icon Online sales boom
      66 6 ONLINE shopping is booming in Singapore. Sales rose from $200 million in 1999 to $1.17 billion last year, and are likely to reach $2.75b this year. Many buyers online, however, are still worried about security. Two accreditation seals have been introduced. Case has the Case Trust seal
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      Lock icon Dr M: Get ready
      81 6 GET ready to deal with any effects a Singapore recession might have on us, ministers in Malaysia have been told by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad. He has said he does not believe Malaysia would go into recession too, as its economy is more
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    • Handling the dollar
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        Lock icon MANAGED FLOAT
        47 7 mmWORTHY We will continue to guard against destabilising speculation in the Singapore dollar... A free-floating exchange rate would mean relinquishing our most effective inflation-fighting instrument. Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on how the Monetary Authority of Singapore will maintain a managedfloat ofthe Singapore dollar
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        34 7 The best way to determinethe'.price of the dollar is to let the market determine the price. US President George Bush dimming speculation that his administration might take steps to weaken the currency
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      Lock icon Toyota enters a new race
      241 7 ON THE RACK TOYOTA is looking for success? Why should a company which rolls out cars that keep many a driver smiling look afresh for success? But it is a fact. The Japanese car giant will take its place on the Formula One grid for
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      Lock icon LOCAL HEADLINERS
      67 7 The Straits Times: Action to impeach Gus Dur starts today The Business Times: Clob saga to end with Monday's share release Lianhe Zaobao: Singaporeans will continue to enjoy affordable banking services Berita Harian: Gus Dur postpones emergency order to July 31 NewsRadio 93.8FM: Indonesia's national assembly calls a
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      50 7 International Herald Tribune: Protester is killed as G-8 chiefs meet South China Morning Post: Boy wins landmark abode battle New Straits Times: Stop the rot, says PM BBC news: An anti-capitalist protester is shot dead by police as clashes engulf the centre of Genoa during the G-8 Summit
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      Lock icon Alliance MPs can't be expelled
      112 7 IN FOCUS MEMBERS of Parliament from the new opposition alliance cannot be expelled from it. That is part of the constitution of the newly-formed Singapore Democratic Alliance (SDA). And even if a member party leaves the alliance, its MPs would have to stay with the
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      102 7 STOCKS lost ground in the US yesterday in a session dominated by worries about corporate earnings and fears that an economic turnaround will not happen soon. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 33.35 points (0.31 per cent) to end the week at 10,576.65. Meanwhile, the technology-laced Nasdaq composite
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      43 7 Dilbert /Scott Adams to weaken the currency YOU'RE A TOTAL OH YES, RIFLE I CALL SURF BUT SOCIOPATH, RON. J THROUGH t\Y WE? YOU'D BETTER I LIKE THAT IN PURSE! YES I f WAIT BY THE Af^N 1 TESi YES.' i I phoneTionly
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon He's the only 'resident'of an empty block
      557 9  -  By Low Ching Ling ALL the residents in this HDB block have moved out. But one man has stayed put. Strictly speaking, Mr Lim Ah Soo, 79, is not a resident he just stays at the void deck of Block 78 at Lorong
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      Lock icon Junk exams for creativity? Really?
      598 10 The questions came fast and furious at the Singapore Student Symposium on Thursday. SANTOKH SINGH reports on the no-holds-barred forum, which was attended by 300 students from local universities and 48 from other Asean universities Q: How can the curriculum be changed to improve imagination
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      49 10 THE Singapore International Foundation's Singapore Student Symposium marked its 10M anniversary with a two-day convention at the Regional English Language Centre this MfAAlf Rvdll Prof S Gopinathan, dean, Foundation Programmes (National Institute of Education), chaired the second day's session. The speakers came from academia and the media.
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      Lock icon Are you Singaporeans 1st, race 2nd?
      345 10 Q: Should an undergraduate participate in politics? Dr Ho Khai Leong, a senior lecturer with the Department of Political Science, NUS: Undergrads are also citizens of the country and have a right to the political process. But I always advise students to study hard
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  • SPEAKUP
    • SPEAK UP YOUR FORUM
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        Lock icon Teflon non-stick coatings are safe for normal use
        265 12 Ms Loretta Song, regional manager, DuPont Singapore THE basic finding of the recent University of Toronto study published in Nature magazine that fluoropolymers, including those products used in non-stick coatings for cookware will decompose at extremely high temperatures is not new information.
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        Lock icon Guards' behaviour disgusting
        91 12 Victor Tan (e-mail) I REFER to The New Paper report: Held For A Crime She Did Not Commit. I find the conduct of both the security personnel and the promoter most disgusting. Instead of apologising to the victim, they laughed and thought it was a small matter.
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon China bride: We're not like that
      689 13 Gold diggers. Home wreckers. Seekers of permanent residence. These are some of the names slapped on China women who come to Singapore. And a controversial novel, Wuya (right), on some women who came here as students and turned to vice has reinforced this image.
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      Lock icon BASED ON MERIT
      88 13 A Singapore Immigration and Registration spokesman said that marrying a Singaporean does not automatically qualify a foreigner for a social visit pass or a permanent resident status in Singapore. He said each application is decided on its own merits. Factors include whether the marriage is legally in
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      Lock icon Fact or fiction?
      84 13 IN her controversial novel, Wuya (Crows), Chinese writer Jiu Dan, 33, tells the story of three girls who come from different parts of China to Singapore. They had come here to study English but turned to vice instead. The main character, Helen, 25, a former journalist, becomes
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      Lock icon Parents, check out principals' ticks
      659 14 I PICKING A PRIMARY SCHOOL So, you are registering your child under Phase 2C of the primary one registration on July 31? SHEELA NARAYANAN asks 11 principals to help put together a quick checklist. PHASE 2C of the Primary 1 registration can be worrying for
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      Lock icon Timberland contest results
      65 14 ON Wednesday, we asked you when is Hongkong Andy Hui's (right) birthday and what type of shirt Eric Tsang was wearing at the Miss Hongkong pageant. The answer is Aug 12 and a Hawaiian shirt respectively. The IC numbers of the winners are: *****14 and *****69. They
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    Lock icon 'Chee-nah' is now classy
    366 16  -  slice of life COMMENT DINAH LEE BAUBLES, bangles and beads. Sequins, rhinestones and all that glitters. The things that I love. If I were to follow my heart, I would probably look like a Christmas tree 365 days of the year. I am attracted to anything
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Taiwan varsities woo students with money, gifts, housing
      344 18 HEFTY cash incentives. Offer of free accommodation. Free gifts. Campus recruitment by big multinational companies? No, these are the lures being offered by universities and colleges in Taiwan to attract the best students. With more than 100 institutions of higher learning competing
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      Lock icon Big shake-up at Madonna's record company
      182 18 MADONNA'S songs might be doing well but that is not the case with her record label, Maverick. The company has lost US$42 million (s76m) in just two years. This has led to her agreeing to a shake-up among senior staff, reports Ananova. y Six
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      Lock icon Canned: Red Bull M'sia bans energy drink
      323 19 RED Bull is HOT as a chic drink with clubbers. But with Malaysia's authorities, it's NOT. The Health Ministry there has ordered the withdrawal of two imported versions of the Red Bull energy drink, reports The New Straits Times. They are Red Bull
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      Lock icon Coke is hit by death squad lawsuit
      223 19 Over 50 union leaders have been killed in Colombia this year, 128 last year and more than 1,500 in the past 10 years. Colombia has been locked in a bloody 37-year civil war between leftist rebels and right-wing paramilitaries and the armed forces
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      Lock icon Msian govt to take over Renong?
      50 19 If people want to do something about this, then go ahead. If it is profitable to the government, seronok juga (it's exciting). Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on whether the government would take overßenong, which he blames for dragging down the entire stock market.
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      Lock icon Death of a violent protester
      277 20 G8 SUMMIT IN GENOA Wire services. SUMMIT The G8 summit has brought together world leaders to debate globalisation. The countries involved are the US, Japan, Germany, France, Britain, Italy, Canada and Russia. It will discuss world trade, prospects for the world economy and the reform
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    Lock icon This is how teen's train joyride ended
    434 22 WORLD Wire services. THE widespread destruction above could be just another train accident in India due to a collision or a faulty signal. But it is not. It is the work of Rakesh Kumar, 17, who took the empty passenger train for a
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  • Hey! Showtime & Lifestyle
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      Lock icon The babe everyone loves to hate
      913 24 S/*e /00&S in the TV Works production Paradise, but when The Straits Times polled its readers on their favourite beach babe, Lum May Yee came in last. How come? YEOH WEE TECKfinds out Jffi6Cl^ r a doubCTs Works Caress "fee is one of the
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      Lock icon Shhh, Michelle really can't talk about this
      242 26 WHERE was Michelle Saram? Singapore and Hongkong reporters had been looking for her, after news of her contractual woes with her Taiwanese agency broke last month. She reportedly cannot read Chinese but had put her name on the contract written in Chinese, only
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      Lock icon Are they twins?
      92 26 STELLA Ng (above, left) could have passed herself off as J-pop star Ryoko Hirosue's twin. Maybe that was why a production house in Japan wanted her for a production. It spotted her a few months ago while she was promoting her album in Taiwan. But her record
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      Lock icon Darn, tongues wagging again
      170 26 RUMOURS have been rife that Mark Richmond's marriage is on the rocks. Remember the buzz of an off-screen romance between Mark and Beatrice Chia after they paired up for intimate scenes in Triple Nine and two other films? He denied it then, but a wave of
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      Lock icon Delicious taste of the past
      185 27 Saw Tek Meng I'M listening to Radiohead's Amnesiac as I write this. The contrast couldn't be more telling. Radiohead is taking the "anti-music" of Kid A to more extreme levels, but REM has retreated from the m experimental Up to the jangly guitar pop which
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      Lock icon A Dark Trip On The Ill Tip
      70 27 The Mother Seto Nu-Wen FINALLY, the first album from local band The Mother. The mood is dark, hence the gloomy title. Vocals are not a strong point but brilliant instrumentation and arrangement make up for that. Several tracks stand out, such as the
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      Lock icon OTHER RELEASES:
      36 27 Luther Vandross (Luther Vandross) Ardent fans won't be disappointed. Vandross sticks to his soppy ballads and soulful tunes. Take Off Your Pants Jacket (Blink 182) Inane lyrics, trashy punk rock and in-your-face attitude. Yawn.
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      Lock icon A dab hand with tiles
      309 28 FOR once, I looked in a mirror and didn't preen. I was captivated by its frame. I'd stepped into Francis Ho's shop, Fig Clover, and stopped in my tracks when I spotted his brightly-coloured frames of scenes of cactus flowers ($4B-$148). They gave me an
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      Lock icon Funky ride to frog porridge or foie gras (goose liver pate)
      420 29 Nothing to do this weekend? Why not hop on board SBS Bus Service 2 as it makes its way from Chinatown to Changi Village? SOLOMON IAM reports in our occasional series on interesting bus routes START at the New
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      Lock icon Fancy the taste of orchid?
      102 29 ANN-MARIE TAN FEELING stressed? Seek out that inner peace with Heaven and Earth's Imperial Orchid Tea. Brewed from hand-picked Fujian tea leaves and blended with the delicate essence of orchid flowers, the drink is said to relax one's mind and body with its subtle, aromatic
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      Lock icon Kill the blues with Mr Q
      458 30  -  PRIME-TIME TV A mKBBBm jg ii^»€ H jjj OK, I admit that I am biased against Korean drama. I think they are not as polished as their Japanese counterparts. Besides, my stomach still churns from the memory of a Korean film I saw a
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      81 29 fK Answer two simple questions and this Timberland watch worth $179 could be yours! The answers can be found in today's Hey! section. up for grabs! I wJ 1. Which was 2. Which Japanese Lum May Yee's first pop star does movie? Singapore singer Stella Ng look like? a. 12
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      296 30 Highlights Ziyi Channel U,10.30pm The star of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is in Singapore for a Tag Heuer promotional event. Find out what the actress has been up to in this half-hour interview segment with her. Bette Channel 5,12.30am Last week, Bette tried her best to get the media's attention.
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      240 31 THE NEW PAPER/Saturday, July 21,2001 PRIME-TIME TV Page 31 I CityTV Footb^ 12.30pm: Cycling—Crocodile Trophy/Mosconi Snooker Cup 2.30: World Bowling Masters II 3.30: Extreme I6MM/NGC Action Asia Challenge, HK 5.00: SportsWoman/NRG! 6.00: WNBA Action 6.30: Liverpool FC in S'pore (Documentary) 7.00: S-League SAFFC vs Tampines (Live) 9.30: Golf— British Open
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  • RACING
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      1326 39 TWO FOR THE NIGHT: Jockey Greg Childs boots homeNido King in Race 2 and We Sing in Race 8. Picture/ Ian Tan 1 STRATEGIC ALLIANCE 59 (28-10) MduPlessis (9) 4 3 1 (499) 13 EXCEPTIONAL 50 c 50.5 (213-47) JSainul (2)
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      277 39  -  By Danny Khoo A DOUBLE at Kranji last night brought some cheer for homeward-bound Kiwi jockey Greg Childs on what has otherwise been a troublesome week. And the duo that lifted the gloom for the Melbourne-based hoop were newcomer Nido King and We Sing,
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      1297 40 RACE 1: GORGEOUS DIAMOND was scratched when found to have an abnormal blood count due to infection. J Sainul was allowed to ride EXCEPTIONAL, the emergency acceptor. WILLIAM'S PRIDE and PANORAMA brushed at the start. At about the l f soom, EXCEPTIONAL faltered off
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      97 41 1st 2nd 3rd J Sargent 21 15 14 KVelu 21 11 5 M Breukelen 20 16 14 J Breukelen 18 11 9 BNg 17 19 10 YF Lee 16 15 18 N Landers 15 19 14 W Leong 14 9 9 HH Lim 14 7 13 P Tennent
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      97 41 1st 2nd 3rd I Azhar 32 22 22 I Saifudin 29 25 18 RLim 25 15 20 KKLoh 20 18 20 L Sofhan 18 8 8 KLOo 16 18 13 SH Lee 15 17 14 S Marzuki 15 12 12 B Woodworth 15 9 10 N Azman 14
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      496 41 Looks the one to catch after his smashing debut. The Cany A Smile three-year-old had romped home by eight lengths at Penang last May. The lmin 10.9 sec that he returned for the 1,200 m trip underlines his potential. I, Marc Tan Danny Khoo
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      284 41 UNBEATABLE MAN wound up his preparations for the Class 2 Div 31,400 m event in Race 9 tomorrow with a pleasing workout in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Taken out by jockey Lee Soo Hin, the Australian-bred gelding by Covetous was pulling hard when cantering one lap on
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      53 41 RACE 1: Our Super Gold, Blue Grass. RACE 6: Full Of Cash, Goldlenda. RACE 2: Another Effort. RACE 7: Great Machine, Noble Hero. RACE 4: Comrade-ln-Arms, Magical RACE 8: That's Why, Victory Pet. RACES: Ed Joy, Kikos Palace, RAC 9s Ho City, Another Chapter, Platinium, Gattaca, Taifei. Persian Tycoon,
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      411 41 RACE 4 TO RACE 9—SEE PAGE 42 No. Lot 6 rum Hone Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 7-1-0 OCEAN KING 57 (60) *SSalee 15 (3ag B Ng-Great Wall Racing) 2 0720- FOLK REX 56.5 (59) lAzhar 12 (3nzg Ismail-Putera Mas) 3 -*****
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      785 42 TODAY'S KUALA LUMPUR RACE CARD —GOING FORECAST: GOOD m PENANG ENTRIES: A total of 196 horses have been entered for Sunday week's Penang meeting, where 14 races have been scheduled. See Page 46. No. Last 6 runs Horse Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 9-00 COMRADE-IN-ARMS 57 (58) Isa
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      7787 42 nCITICHAMP 57(60) C Massey (10) 4 (3nzgSargent-Citichamp) By Mi Preferido-Dance Theatre; bay; landed 2.3.00; 4r 1-0-0 (P1200s 1:15.5 52). 14.10.00 M-2 Azman 52 (52) (6) 1 1 1/11 ($16) 2 Summer Rose P1200s 1:15.5 (491) 05.11.00 C4-1 Azman 57 (60) (11)5 3 6/14 ($33) 4%
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      605 46 CLASS 3 Ace Man 1200 Baby Angel 1200 Be Aware 1200 Best Fortune 1200 Big Deal 1200 Blade Runner Abjar 1700 Bullet Express 1200 Burst Away 1700 Business Success 1200 Century Of Stars 1700 Chaperone 1700 Confidently 1200 Countess Venetian 1200 Daily
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      261 40 xT* For Careers on Singapore Turf Club is an ISO 9002 certified organisation that provides high quality, competitive and entertaining horse racing and gaming services to the public. In the new millennium, the Club will play a major role in international racing. Singapore Turf Club is assisting the local trainers
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  • SPORTS
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        623 47 IT'S beginning to look more like Sydney 2000 with a twist. While the props and the headliners haven't changed, one thing will surely be different. It's the script. Ten months ago at the Sydney Olympics it was Australia versus the United States. Anthony Ervin
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        404 47 BRITISH OPEN GOLF: DAY 2 AP. TIGER Woods frowned, pointed right, and yelled "Fore" just like a weekend hacker. His tee shot on the 14th hole was heading way right, and a promising round suddenly seemed in trouble. Once Woods found his way through a wall
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        89 47 135: Colin Montgomerie 65, 70 136: Pierre Faulke 69,67 137: Jesper Parnevik 69,68; Greg Owen 69, 68, Joe Ogilvie 69,68 138: Alex Cejka 69,69; Niclas Fasth 69,69; Eduardo Romero 70,68 139: Raphael Jacquelin 71,68; Rory Sabbatini 70,69; Des Smyth 74,65; Brad Faxon 68, 71; Mark O'Meara 70,69; Tiger
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        1154 48 Source: The Sunday Times. THE talent for putting the ball in the net has always been special to football. It is not as easy as it often looks from the stands, as strikers all over the world would testify. To score goals with monotonous regularity requires more than
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        110 48 Man United v Team Singapore M Bpm, Tuesday, National Stadium Organiser: Pro Events Management, Singapore Broadcaster SPH TV Works Tickets: $90 (limited), $60. Available from Sistic outlets OTHER SPONSORS Malaysia Airlines, official airline and overall tour sponsor Tiger Beer, official beer Seagate, official sponsor Mastercard, official payments card
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        268 49 JAAP Stam believes Man U fans need to be patient with Ruud van Nistelrooy. Stam feels his countryman will be a hit, but that it may take him some time to adapt to the greater demands of English football. He warns that there may not be
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        236 49 Sunday Times. BY Dutch standards, Ruud van Nistelrooy was a late developer. He admits to it and cites a comparison with Patrick Kluivert, who was born on the same day, July 1,1976. Kluivert became a star for Ajax in May 1995. Van Nistelrooy was then an obscure
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        230 49 VAN Nistelrooy was born in Oss and raised in Geffen, two little communities that are neighbours to Heesch, a small town 50km north of Eindhoven. His father, Martin, a heating systems mechanic, and his mother, Ann, are divorced. But neither has moved out of the district, and he
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    • RED DEVILS IN KL DAY 1
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        330 50 THE PRESS CONFERENCE: NO red carpet. No warm welcome. No respect. It does seem that Malaysia is the away team invited to play against Manchester United in Kuala Lumpur tomorrow. With 85,000 fans expected to pack Bukit Jalil's magnificent Stadium Negara, the stage is all
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        161 50 AFP, Reuters We're net lookiig for results, although performance is Important, but we want to make sure the players use this as a fitness test. The first two ortkiw games are always difficult—your arms feel like they're going to explode. Hiese games are played to help the
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        120 50 COPA AMERICA VOLATILE Brazilian coach Luiz Felipe Scolari has been suspended for one game by the South American Football Confederation. He will miss facing Honduras in the quarter-finals on Monday. Scolari and his assistant Flavio da Cunha were expelled from Brazil's last game, a 3-1 win
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      Lock icon Ferguson on Yorke ...and Man U:
      177 51 Yorkie has given us no serious disciplinary problems. His biggest problem is playing for Trinidad and Tobago. He is always away on international duty and just when he picks up his form, he gets another call-up. He's still a fantastic striker and the good
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      485 51 THE BECKS' CORNER BECKHAM! Beckham! Beckham! The fans beckoned him. All hoped for a glimpse of him. Or a smile. Or an autograph. A handshake maybe. But how close can you get to David Beckham in Kuala Lumpur without being turned away? Without resorting to power lunches or
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      147 52 ALL hail Beckham! All hail Barthez! The kings of English soccer are in Asia. Yesterday, grown men went wild, grown women swooned and children stared wide-eyed in Kuala Lumpur as the Red Devils appeared from their secluded hotel rooms for a training session. Even thousands ofkilometres
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      Lock icon NO WATER WORRIES FOR DEVILS
      225 53 AP TROPICAL heat should work up a sweat for Manchester UnitecPs players this weekend, even if Malaysia's luckless team doesn't, but either way, Beckham and Co are promised a shower. Water will be cut to nearly 1 million people in Kuala Lumpur this weekend for
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      Lock icon AUCTION ITEMS SNAPPED UP
      177 53 Bernama. MANCHESTER United did its bit for charity last night. A total of RM116,500 ($56,500) was collected during an auction of 13 items, including jerseys and balls bearing the signatures of Manchester United players. The auction was held in conjunction with United's match against a Malaysian
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      212 54  -  Before Manchester United even steps foot on Singapore soil, our sports team will bring you its latest exploits on its eagerly-awaited Asian tour. Reporter WANG MENG MENG and photo-journalist MOHDISHAK are in Kuala Lumpur to cover the on-field (and off-field) going-ons of the Red
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      Lock icon Unfriendly Keane?
      528 54 Check this out... GLUM. Indifferent. Pricey. This Man U squad is smug. Unlike the Reds who spread cheer all around during their recent Far East visit, the Red Devils are a hoity-toity bunch. No warm smiles in Kuala Lumpur. No effort to shake the fans' hands. No attempt
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      Lock icon Extra effort for Man U places
      465 55  -  S-LEAGUE 2001: TANJONG PAGAR JAGUARS 3 HOME PROTECTORS 0 By Ernest Luis Manchester United, here we come. You could almost sense the extra effort that some Team Singapore players put in to make last night's S-League clash between Tanjong Pagar and Home an extra
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      Lock icon MATCHPOINTS
      118 55 THE FIRST GOAL! 9lh min: Rudy Khairon's curler from the corner is headed in by Ratna Suffian past Protectors 'keeper Zuikifli Zainolabidin. PROTECTORS DENIED... 34th: Indra Sahdan Daud releases Egmar Goncalves to shoot, but Jaguars 'keeper Dragan Talajic dives to save. TAUtHC SAVESAGAIN... 42nd: Indra shoots from a tight
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      Lock icon WANNA BET?
      106 55 Odds as at 8.30 am SEMBAWANG v BALESTIER Ix 2: (1) Sembawang: $2.05 (x) Draw: $3.20 (2) Balestier: $2.95 1/2 GOAL Sembawang:(-11/2):53.05 Balestier: (+ll/2): $1.30 TOTAL GOALS: OGoal: $10.00 1 Goal: $5.50 2 Goals: $3.90 3 Goals: $3.90 4 Goals: $4.40 5 Goals: $6.60 6 Goals: $14.00 7
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      Lock icon MARINE CASTLE BETTING OUTLET:
      51 55 The New Paper's report yesterday "A first for local dubs: Dolphins get betting outlet": The betting-outlet operators' 6 to 8 percent winning commissions refers to only the "Singapore Sweep". Outlets must not be within 100 metres of a place of worship or a school, not 200
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      802 55 safe I GOMBAK WUONGR9GAR HAICH vs vs imECASIIf HOMEUWTH) STADIUM BUKITGOMBAK QUBISTOWN DAIi 20/7/2001 20/7/2001 1-0 3-0 includes injury time but not extra time or penalty shoot-outs. Iff GOMBAK TOUONGRSGAR mm hhai MARIE CASILE TNUONGWGAR 1/2 GOAL u) (+U) TOTAL 4 i GOALS 1 H Towards Community Purpose and Benefit
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