The New Paper, 17 February 2002

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  • NEWS
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      396 2 Indonesians may be unemployed by 2004 THATS about one-fifth of the population of Indonesia. The grim warning was given by a research centre, reported The Jakarta Post. The Center for Labor and Development Studies (CLDS), made four gloomy predictions: Joblessness will hit 45 million in year 2004 Poverty
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    • 45 2 Four years ago, 200 of the 228 companies listed on Jakarta's stock exchange were technically bankrupt The BBC said in 1998 that some 20 to 30 million Indonesians would be unemployed as a result of its economic problems then. Currently, 40 million are unemployed.
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    • 188 2 WE know chocolates can make you happy. Now, another reason to make you happier it has been found to fight high blood pressure, The Times reported. US scientists have discovered that a group of chemicals found in cacao, the raw material from which chocolate
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    • 802 3  -  School with Al-Qaeda links A religious school in Johor. A training camp in Sulawesi. As investigators continue their probe, the link between local militant groups and Osama bin Laden's Al-Qaeda terrorist network are becoming clearer REPORT MELVIN SINGH THE madrasah was right on Singapore's doorstep,
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    • 864 4  -  REPORTS SETO NU-WEN IN the rundown madrasahs that dot Pakistan's landscape, students pore over their religious texts. Another kind of ideology is breeding students talk fervently about going to weu* to fight the American infidels. At these same madrasahs, several key members of the
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    • 44 4 The Soviet war energised a lot of Muslims in the Mid&le East. They were able to beat the second most powerful military power in the world. Dr Anthony A Lukin, a terrorism expert from the California Specialised Training Institute
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    • 50 4 ItM a typical reaction. If I'm being killed that might as well defend myself by defining myself in that way. So it is not surprising to find that this militancy has been disguised as a holy war. —DrMuradHofmann, an Islamic academic
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      503 5 PAKISTAN JUI (Jamiat Ulema-e-lslam) Radical, pro-Taliban religious movement which split into several factions after it was turned into a political party. Often criticised for its hardline religious approach. Many of its madrasah students joined the Taliban. Harkat-ul-Mujahideen (HUM) Militant Islamic group fighting Indian soldiers in the disputed
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    • 689 6 Last week, Internet company director Kay Hammond made headlines by auctioning herself off as a bride on the Net. You think she's crazy? NG WAN CHING and UYENVUspoke to some Singaporeans and were surprised by their answer IN a way, what Ms Kay Hammond did
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    • 462 7 Latest bid another hoax? MISS Kay Hammond's first attempt to sell herself off to the highest bidder was considered "immoral". That was the reason the auction site, eßay, gave for removing the Birmingham woman's advertisement from the site. An eßay spokesman told ZDNet UK that
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    • 638 8  -  Thais nc ans Golden j» Little Little Myanmar is in Peninsula Plaza. But soon, we'll get to hear more about them when they form a business grouping and a social club here REPORTS GLORIA CHANDY THEY have been living invisibly among us. And they have
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      418 9 Defender, helper and teacher to lead social club? Filipinos gather at Orchard Road EN the recent "shrunken testicles" case, he was the lawyer for a urologist sued by a US patient. But Dr Myint Soe (above), 70, is also considered an elder of the Myanmar community here. A
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    • 1145 10  -  ONE AFTER THE OTHER... By Irene Kew TWO sisters and a brother, all blind from birth, growing up in an old kampung house. You'd expect the Ng family to come up with a few sob stories. But their memories of their childhood aren't so very different
      Pictures/ Joyce Lim  -  1,145 words
    • 405 11 SHE might never know what a human face looks like, but that hasn't stopped Serene Ng, 32, from falling in love and starting a family. In 1993, she met Mr Benjamin Tan, 37, now her husband of six years, when her brother Jeffrey played matchmaker.
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    • 603 12 A Chinese New Year party with 800 chicken wings and 1,200 fishballs THREE years ago, Madam Sarifah Marate fried 500 chicken wings and 800 fishballs for the party. It wasn't enough. Now it's 800 chicken wings and 1,200 fishballs. "It's still not enough," she
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  • 191 14 NEWS This year's Chingay parade began earlier than usual, but the afternoon heat did not stop a huge crowd having a wonderful time. Despite not having a rehearsal, the parade ran without any major glitches PHOTO JOURNALIST IAN TAN GOTTA LOVE THE CROWD, BABY! A
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  • NEWS
    • 904 16  -  Does Feb 15 mean anything to you? Bet some of you are not aware of its significance. It's the day we remember the fall of Singapore in World War 11, now called Total Defence Day. It's to remind us that we cannot take our
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    • 300 17 THE exhibition Reflections at Bukit Chandu, showcases the gallantry of Lieutenant Adnan Saidee and his men of the Malay Regiment who died fighting Japanese invaders. The battle was a 48-hour-long standoff at Bukit Chandu (Opium Hill), Pasir Panjang on Feb 14, 1942. The regiment comprised
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    • 563 18 Wire services. IN southern Taiwan, farmers have a lucrative sideline. Catching rats in the sugar cane fields. It's not because the rodents are eating the crops. No, it's because they make good eating. And selling rat meat to restaurants is good business. A kilogramme
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    • 120 19 THE Taiwanese are not the only people who tuck in to a rat every now and then. And we're not talking about the rat-chomping Americans in TV show Survivor either. In Thailand's north-eastern Buri Ram region, health officials offered rat meals to
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    • 445 20 Move over, Terminator. Stand back, Robocop. A professor is about to become the world's first "cyborg" part human, part computer. But is this "Robo-proF a crazed scientist or gifted visionary? The jury is still out. In the meantime, Professor Kevin Warwick of Britain
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    • 281 21 Samples sent to FBI for background checks POTENTIAL employees are really getting a lot of detailed attention. But there's no need for them to feel flattered because they're being checked for anything from criminal histories to fake citizenship papers. In the wake of Sept 11,
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    • 385 22 Road p ih Air rage Word rage aaa NEW Jersey a state in the US is not as harmless as it sounds. Not to Thomas Ray Mitchell, anyway, reported the Houston Chronicle. In a statement to the police, read out in a court
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    • 254 23 THE kidnappers had abducted four children and an elderly man from wealthy families in Johor. But, on Friday night, a special taskforce successfully negotiated the release of all the victims. One of them was a 13-year-old girl who was kidnapped after enjoying a
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      335 24 HE has been living with wild animals and leading a life like one. When villagers found him in Romania's Brasov region, he was eating from the carcass of a dead dog. The authorities believe the child must have been living alone in the country's forests and eating dead animals for
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    • 79 24 There have been other feral children, who have grown up wild, alone or in the company of animals. 1920, India: Amala and Kamala, aged about eight and l l /t, had been living with a family of wolves and were unable to speak, growling and baring their teeth instead.
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    • 195 24 SHE'S only 11 but she celebrated Valentine's Day in a style that would make many grown women weep. British Kierah Calver became the owner of two 155mh (249kmh) Jaguar XKB sports cars worth £55,000 ($143,000) each. All because an unknown admirer sent her a Valentine's Day
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    • 385 25 These are Malaysian gangs' new weapons of choice THEY are the new weapons of choice for gangs stun guns and tear gas. Malaysian police have seized four such weapons of different makes from gangsters in the past three weeks, reported The Malay Mail. Some of these
      Pictures/ The Malay Mail  -  385 words
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  • AT A GLANCE
    • 404 26 YOU may not be able to recognise Sentosa in another 10 years. The Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC) wants to transform the island into a world-class resort. So, in order to woo eight million visitors double today's numbers it has made plans for a new train system, more
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    • 43 26 This photo of the body of an Afghan refugee boy being prepared for his funeral was selected as the World Press Photo of the Year 2001. The photo was taken by Danish photographer Erikßefnerin Pakistan last June. Picture/ Ap
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    • 238 26 INFOCUS THE divorce rate is climbing and now the Registry of Muslim Marriages (Romm) is starting a programme to educate teens about the importance of marriage. Why are so many getting divorced? Minister for Community Development and Sports Abdullah Tarmugi said some of
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    • 173 27 BRIEFLY FREE morning newspaper Streats will switch its playful image for a more focused look from tomorrow. The newspaper will feature a new purple masthead and more pages devoted to financial and prime time news. This comes after feedback from commuting executives who wanted wider news coverage,
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    • 93 27 US vice-president Dick Cheney has slammed critics of the country's new phase of anti-terrorism efforts. On Friday, he said the US had a responsibility to stop Iraq, Iran and North Korea from continuing to develop weapons of mass destruction and that only the US could see it
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    • 87 27 IF it doesn't rain within the next two weeks, Malacca residents may have to ration water. The state's main drinking-water source the Durian Tunggal dam is expected to drop to a "crisis level", said officials. Malacca has already set up water crisis committees and started printing
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    • 95 27 SOME people are willing to pay as much as $1,400 for high-end water filters that claim to make tap water taste better. But the Public Utilities Board (PUB) says such claims are misleading and play on fears. A spokesman said PUB water "is good and safe for life-long
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    • 84 27 THESE two funds were ranked top performers in Standard Poor's annual awards for Singapore funds last month. And the Schroder Singapore Trust and the CMG First State Regional China Fund have more than just solid gains in common. Fund managers for both funds advocate a flexible strategy
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    • 89 27 IT is still too early to give up the wage-restraint policy or to talk about fully restoring employers' Central Provident Fund (CPF) contributions, said Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong last night at a Chinese New Year community dinner. The Government needs to concentrate on reviving
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    • 89 27 CHINA analysts have dismissed claims that National People's Congress chairman Li Peng, the country's second most-powerful man, had bugged President Jiang Zemin's plane. Why? He needs his protection after both relinquish their posts later this year, and he is "too astute" to take the risk. Last month,
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    • 323 27  -  RAHUL GOSWAM THE toxic Texan. That's what furious European leaders called US President George Bush last year, when he announced that his administration was dumping the Kyoto protocol on climate change. The Texan is, sad to say, still glowing with toxicity, but he is
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  • Hey! SUNDAY YOUR MAGAZINE FOR THE WEEKEND
    • 896 28  -  Taking a break? Some Singaporeans have discovered a different kind of holiday... CAROL LEONG WHEN it came to taking his holidays, Mr William Ow knew what he wanted. Touristy trips to the US, New Zealand, China, Europe for the usual sightseeing and shopping with his wife and two
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    • 238 29 Singapore International Foundation. Tel: 837-8700. Website: www.sif.org.sg Our version of the Peace Corps. National Volunteer Centre. Tel: 225-5289. Website: www.nvc.org.sg This is an umbrella group that matches volunteers who want to donate their time to local organisations in Singapore. World Vision International. Tel: 221-1040. Website: www.worldvision.org.sg The
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    • 739 30  -  What do face powder, specially harvested roses and sunscreen have in common? They're all cult brand favourites, with a die-hard following of celebs and chic young things. We list the latest crop ofgotta-haves... JOANNA HUGHES THERE is no sound in the world quite like that
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    • 824 31 N H KESHVANIplays cowboy as he roams Tabernas in Almeria, home of the spaghetti westerns... The contemporary Spanish film industry is thriving. Pedro Almodovar, Alejandro Amenabar and Fernando Trueba, for example, are respected directors worldwide, while the names of actors such as Antonio Banderas, Penelope
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    • 380 33 What happens when a parent or an in-law falls seriously ill? How does it affect your marriage, your family life and relationship? AMYCHIEWtaIks to an expert for tips on dealing with the situation TIME and tide waits for no man. Ageing is, of course, a
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    • 251 33 I AM 17 years old. About a month ago, my girlfriend broke up with me and until now, I feel very sad. She was my first girlfriend. Until now, I don't know why she broke up with me. I've tried asking her but she gives
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    • 234 33 I AM 17 and have a special friend, H. We have been great friends since Secondary 1. As time progressed, my feelings changed from friendship to love. We are both waiting for our O-level results. After much thought, I have decided that she is the
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    • 79 34 SNIPPETS PEOPLE silently suffer smelly feet and impotence because they are too embarrassed to go to the doctor. The writer of the Guide to Personal Health, Dr Ann Robinson, says: "Many parts and functions of the human body are taboo., but this guide is a reminder that
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    • 133 34 AN ITALIAN man has been arrested for allegedly locking up his parents for three hours so he could be alone with his girlfriend. The elderly couple had to be freed by the fire brigade who rescued them from a first floor window at their home
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    • 236 34 I AM a 16-year-old girl. Recently, my vagina has been very itchy. I start rubbing and scratching it to ease my itchiness but the next day I started bleeding and there was a brown discharge. I now wake up in the middle of
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    • 290 35 HEY/ SO she doesn't have a fancy-schmancy, celebrity-sounding name like Zoe, Ase or Nadya. But newcomer Ng Hui, who plays Lydia Sum's talkative teenage daughter in the nation's top English series Living With Lydia, could very well be the next It Girl. Thankfully,
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    • 170 35 Highlights Hook TV Works, 7pm Peter Pan is now a 40-year-old workaholic lawyer with more time for his cell phone than his family until his two children are kidnapped by his old nemesis Captain Hook. Stars Robin Williams, Dustin Hoffman, Julia Roberts. City of Angels Channel 5, I Opm An
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    • 796 36 THE NEW PAPER/Sunday, February 17,2002 Pact 37 ———■yUTV 9 9.00: Battle lO.OO:Chibi 9.00: Digimon 9.00: Let's and 9.00: Frootees 9.30: Road Trip 10.05: Wedding 10.00: Golden Dome II (Variety) Maruko Adventure/In Go/Grizzly Tales IriHati Plus Peach Kids Club am 10.00: Asia (Animation) Kids For Gruesome 9.30: Sekolahku 10.02:24 Hours 10.30:
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    • 1002 37 HEY/ (Top) The the Necklace Jfcjjj^r^ FILM Revolution. Starring Hillary $19 to $31, Sistic. famous contemporary artist are in Leopold and Kate Swank, Jonathan Pryce and international collections, including Christopher Walken. Showing at SIGN-UP those of the White House and many So you finally meet your soul major cinemas. Friskies
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  • HEY!
    • 517 38 This American teen came to Singapore when he was eight years old. His family returned to the US last July but JOSHUA WOLFE, now 15 and living in Oklahoma, still longs for Singapore My dear friends, They say home is where the heart is. And
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    • 84 38 Were you born or raised here? Have you left Singapore to return to your home country? What are your memories of life here? Do you still keep in touch with people here? Contact Gus and share your thoughts of your life here. He can be reached
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    • 543 39 Brothers In Arms (1985) Dine Straits Warner Brothers (1985) AFTER releasing four albums that met with moderate success, Dire Straits finally hit mainstream paydirt with Brothers in Arms. And it was their more pop-oriented approach to this album which gave the world one of the most
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    • 244 39 PICK OF THE WEEK JEWEL Kilcher is a better singer than actress. Evidence: Her acting debut in Ang Lee's under-rated Ride with the Devil. Going by her country-influenced new album, she's also a better singer than writer (and we are not even talking about her
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      613 40  -  They are the Cirque du Soleil's most twisted act. We chat up the Chimed sisters, star contortionists in Alegria... TOH PASK CHOO THE younger of the two sisters was balled up, literally, in bed, scribbling furiously into her Hello Kitty diary. "What Eire you writing? How reporters are
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    • 465 41  -  TAN DAWN WEI WHAT: Stewords Riverboat, a floating restaurant dishing out Tex-Mex cuisine, and soon, Cajun fare. Brought to you by the same folks at Santa Fe All American Tex-Mex Grill restaurant at Boat Quay, youll find the same menu here, but with a completely
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    • 336 41 IF you don't have to seek approval from your mother-in-law, or impress your boyfriend's elder sister, this is a safe bet for a Lunar New Year meal you can heat-and-serve. JR Foodstuff Industries have created traditional New Year delicacies you either steam
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    • 685 42 HEY/ 1 WHAT'S HUP MONEY, MONEY, MONEY What was the turnout Bad. Only nine people signed up. ';*i Of course they are. It's just that these poor |9 i !~j 9 at your 'Rags to Riches I i Arent poor people interested in C people cant afford to pay that
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    • 148 43 Page 44 THE MEW PAPER ON SUNDAY February 17, 2002 HEY: (FUNNIES ~l TI HOBfcstS AHD i caWiN h jfg&L If DW CANT I EVER W TWS \S GOVUG "TO I P»Pl£ m COME TOM I "W«S W3HTGO MCI BE THE B\GGESV MWS TO SEE OOR HOSE.. \TSTCD L/niL^ 7
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    • 1156 44 rro——— 1 KNIGHT REX 57 (24-9) C Hewitson (8) 1 1 1 (474) 9 BABY CHILLIES 53 c 53.5 (11-6) TAsogan (5) 8 7 2 (484) 3 VICTORY RANGER 56.5 (39-10) LSofhan (7) 10 10 3 (459) 7 PURPLE TOPOGIGO 54 (245-49) NMSelvan
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    • 266 44  -  By Marc Tan Dragon ranger is definitely heading for the sprint classics in double quick time. Trained in Penang by Daniel Murphy, the four-year-old Shareef Dancer gelding gave another big display of his potential when taking out the Class 2 Div 1 1,400 m event in
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    • 982 45 RACE 1: S Anandan replaced 0 Chavez on GENTLE HERO. VICTORY RANGER was frac tious in the barriers. He was bumped shortly after the start by OUR SUPER GOLD, who jumped awkwardly out. BABY CHILLIES jumped awkwardly in, bumping GENTLE HERO. KNIGHT REX
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    • 54 45 Penang meeting, Feb 2, Race 8: At the conclusion of an inquiry on Feb 9, the Penang Turf Club established that the winning time for the above race was lmin 11.8 sec and not lmin 9.7 sec as originally declared. The race was won by the Lee
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    • 812 46  -  RM500.000 TUNKU GOLD CUP (MALAYSIAN GROUP 2) OVER KUALA LUMPUR 2.000 M RACE 7 (4.45PM) By Lionel Lee SADDLE UP did it in fine fashion last year. Although the son of Bold Russian is not making his defence this afternoon in the Tunku Gold
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    • 2454 47 Wo. Lot 6 runs Hone Wt Rating Joctoy Bwrtw (Aqatortqin/m, triinf-ownf) 1 -21-6- GREG IS GREAT 57 (60) SHLee 6 (3ag KL Chong-Mdm Saon Sawae) 2 *****4 DIAMOND CITY 56 (58) KKLoh 3 (6ag P Lee-River) 3 3327-0 TWIN FORTUNE 56 (58)
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    • 80 47 BEST BET Collect your Chinese New Year hongbao on Kreisler Rex in the opening race. The four-year-old by Kreisler should get punters off to an auspicious start on Cup Day, never mind that he is drawn awkwardly. The wide barrier should not diminish his
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    • 73 48 RACE 1: Diamond City, Twin Fortune, Chaperone. RACE 2: Power Romper. RACE 3: Win Again, Baby Champion, Island Princess, Dungowan, Northerly Wind, Best Of Dragon, Lucky Gift, Season Dancer. RACE 4: Gege's Dream, Star Power, Eagle Has Landed, Platinium. RACE 5: Everybody's Dream, Hello Kitty, Rain. RACE 6: Jambhala,
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    • 628 49 Ten years ago, there were hardly any non-US players good enough for the NBA. Today, it's a different story altogether PRIOR to 1992, the world's eyes were never opened as wide. Sure, they knew that the NBA stars were in a league of their own,
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    • 584 50 ...MORE ON NBA 2002 ESPN anchorman Dan Patrick said he doesn't get it. "At the NBA All-Star game, they booed Kobe Bryant from the time he was introduced right until he was given the MVP trophy after the game," he said. "I just can't see
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    • 92 50 AP. MICHAEL Jordan is accustomed to making dramatic, game-winning shots. But his latest provided a personal thrill. Jordan, who turned 39 today, scored with two-tenths of a second left to give the Washington Wizards a 97-96 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Friday night. "For sure I'm not
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    • 751 51 CLEMENTI ELEPHANTS Coach: Bogdan Brasoveanu Team manager Balbeer Singh Last season: 9th MUSTER TIGERS Coach: Robin Chan Team manager Richard Wong Last season: 7th Goalkeepers Hairril Amin, Raffiey Roslan Defenders: Uehara Takahiro, Sha'lzad Mohamed Jaffar, Mohammad Haslam Rahmat, Emmanuel Unaka, Ahmad Ashik, Dennis Lim Midfielders Hasnim Haron,
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    • 342 52  -  DON'T MISS S-LEAGUE'S FAN TASTIC SHOW TODAY By Ernest Luis AFTER two months of music sampling, each of the 12 S-League clubs is about to unveil new cheers, songs and sounds. That will help the clubs "brand" themselves with a certain signature musical style that complements
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    • 481 52 IN composing new cheers and songs for the 12 S-League clubs, each club's culture was a crucial factor. It defines the style and identity of the club. Through the club representatives, information was revealed about the kind of players, managers, fans, footballing styles
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    • 156 52 SINGAPORE 0 QATAR 2 THE Lions will be bringing home the wooden spoon from the King's Cup tournament in Bangkok alter going down 2-0 in the third place play-off game. The loss to Qatar last night cast a big question mark over the credibility of the Lions. First,
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    • 633 53 NOPE. It's not because of the money. David Beckham hasn't signed a contract extension with Manchester United because, according to him, "it's just the image rights that needed a little perking." Image rights? What exactly is that? Beckham's image promotes products across the world. He is
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    • 92 53 WORLD Cup fever has hit adidas and it has responded with the Fevernova ball and Predator Mania boot (pictured left, worn by David Beckham during the recent Holland 1 England 1 friendly). The German sportswear company, which is the official equipment sponsor of this year's
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    • 806 54  -  REPORTS/ Wang Meng Meng BELIEVE it or not, a humble shoemaker helped Germany win the 1954 World Cup in Switzerland. In the fined, Hungary, featuring "Galloping General" Ferenc Puskas, led the Germans 2-0 within eight minutes and was cruising. Then, the heavens opened up, the rain came
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    • 193 54 IT'S not every day that you get a personal request from David Beckham. adidas (Singapore) got one from the England captain. That was last July, when Becks was in Singapore with Manchester United on its South-East Asian tour. During his stay, Beckham conducted a coaching clinic
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    • 1072 55 FA CUP FIFTH-ROUND: NEWCASTLE v MANCHESTER CITY SINGAPORE'S football followers are among the most fanatical in the world and the most fickle when it comes to their support of the English game. So says Nick Leeson, ex-rogue trader and one-time "celebrity" resident of Singapore's top security
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      537 56  -  SATURDAY SHOWDOWN: WALSALL 1 FU LHAM 2 Darren Byfield 49th min. Tom Bennett 430g, Barry Hayles 61 Crowd: 8,766 COMMENT SCOTT WILSON AS you Man U fans gleefully line up for your fourth Premiership title on the trot.. and you Liverpool fans wistfully hark back to your
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    • 137 56 Fulham reached the quarter-finals of the FA Cup for the first time in 27 years by beating Division One Walsall 2-1 on a superb 61st-minute winner by Barry Hayies. Jean Tigana's side struggled at times against the relegation-threatened First Division side Walsall at the Bescot stadium.
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      479 57  -  TA CUP FIFTH ROUND: NEWCASTLE v MANCHESTER CITY COMMENT EDWIN YEO THIS is the tie of the round. Newcastle versus Manchester City may not sound like much, but it is Kevin Keegan's emotional return to St James Park. Fondly remembered as the manager who almost brought the League
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    • 809 58  - Good Baa sides of Gunners SATURDAY r \SHOWD(MM ARSENAL 5 GILLINGHAM 2 COMMENT EDWIN YEO THERE'S two ways to view Arsenal's 5-2 FA Cup win over First Division Gillingham at Highbury last night. The glass half-full way and the glass half-empty way. Since it's the Chinese New Year and we're
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    • 443 59 SHOCKER FROM ARSENAL BOSS ARSENE WENGER will walk away from Arsenal for the sake of his young daughter if football threatens his life. The Arsenal manager was shocked when close friends Gerard Houllier of Liverpool and Guy Roux of Auxerre needed
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      47 59 See Page 56 Singaporeans will bet on anything. Even when I was m prison, I had many wagers on In iiHi Til It TOOtDdll WVDI Ulo IflffljltCS mmm I lost quite a few dohars. Nick Leeson (above), ex-rogue trader who was jailed at Changi.
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