The New Paper, 24 February 2002

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  • NEWS
    • 977 2  -  The plan is to make sure that Singaporeans in need of health subsidies get it So the Health Ministry has been implementing what is called the means test. But is it smooth-sailing? REPORTS GENEVIEVE JIANG MADAM Cindy Tan (not
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    • 667 3 MR Henry Lim (not his real name), in his 70s, has four children. One of them is disabled, and unable to work. The combined monthly incomes of the other three come to more than $11,000 a month. The means test doesn't allow Mr
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    • 65 3 I refuse to pay the full price. My mother goes there five days a week. Can you imagine how much the bill will cost? And if my brother's salary was included, and I have to pay $20 each time, that's cut-throat! Madam Cindy Tan, who
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    • 60 3 Many of our patients have been unhappy with the increase in price. Many of those who qualify for only 25per cent subsidy or none at all have stopped coming to the centre, or cut down on the number of sessions a week. This can affect the patients'
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    • 359 4  -  WHY MEANS TESTING? MINISTRY SAYS: BY Genevieve Jiang VOLUNTARY Welfare Organisations dealing with the elderly used to be asked to provide their budget for the year and they would get government funding. Together with public donations, many such VWOs managed to run
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    • 528 4 home cannot produce the relevant documents to the Ministry, their funding will be affected." Should such organisations start charging their patients? Said another doctor in private practice who didn't want to be named: "Most of these homes depend heavily on donations from patients' families. If they
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  • NEWS
    • 810 6  -  REPORTS PICTURES JASON TAN THEY wear white robes and beads around their necks. On their shoulders, the gentlelooking foreign women each sling a small white cloth bag. They are dressed like Buddhist nuns, although they are not shaved bald. When
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    • 99 7 UNDER the House-to-house and Street Collection Act here, a police permit is required if one wants to solicit donations in public. Anyone who does so without a permit is liable to be jailed up to two years or fined up to $5,000, or both. A police spokesman
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    • 190 7 BUDDHIST monks and nuns are not supposed to go out to the streets to ask for money, said Mr Lee Bock Guan, president of the Singapore Buddhist Lodge. He said: This is a form of begging. "And some of them are cheats. They come
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    • 117 7 EARLIER this week, a man wearing a saffron robe was spotted in Ghim Moh seeking donations. But he rejected paltry sums, reported The Straits Times. Police said the 69-year-old man was a Chinese national. They took down his particulars but no arrest was made
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    • 975 8  -  She bought this house four years ago and has been paying off her mortgage ever since. But when she wanted to sell the property, she had a shock... By. Joyce Lim FOR four years she paid off a bank loan on a house
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    • 929 10 [NEWS] Open Market Value for a seven-year-old Volkswagen Vento increases by $6,000 to $20,869 OMV of a 1997 Rover 620 jumps $4,000 to $30,314 OMV of another Rover 620 goes up by $6,000 to about $31,000 Hkl the Land Transport
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    • 578 11 IN 1996, the Customs and Excise Department moved in on motor traders after some of them accused rivals of under-declaring their cars' Open Market Value (OMV). In the sweep, Toyota distributor Borneo Motors was the hardest hit and had to cough up about $28 million in
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    • 59 9 We want to know if we can sue the bank in causing us all the incovenience. We even lost a potential buyer and we can't do anything with the house now. We were told that we have a strong case but it would be a long and costly
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    • 35 9 We have responded to them every time they made approaches to get responses. Nevertheless, their demands to redress the situation immediately were unreasonable. BumiputraCommerce Bank Berhad vice-president of corporate services, Datuk Bhupatrai MPremji
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    • 212 12 I Lions Club of We Serve I I District 308-A1 I I Singapore New Central I I Annual Lunar New Year Charity Luncheon I I Senior Citizens I I Guest of Honour Mrs Goh ChokTong I I 24th February 2002,12 noon I I at The Neptune I I ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF
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  • NEWS
    • 153 13 Getting your 0-level results soon? Don't miss The New Paper's special supplement on Wednesday YOUR 0-level results are likely to be out on Thursday. But the future doesn't have to be gloomy, no matter what you get. There are options and good ones at that. And
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    • Article, Illustration
      1050 14 Show sell The race is on to supply Singapore with new fighter planes. And the French have gone one up on their competitors with some shrewd marketing. JASON TAN reports Basing our equipment overseas will also help to prevent the impression of an arms race within the region. Deputy Prime
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    • 619 15 SINGAPORE has shortlisted six makes of fighter plane to replace its ageing A4 fighters. And although the republic will decide what to buy only in 2004, one of the contenders has already launched a marketing blitz which looks as if it's
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    • 711 16 All eyes are on L N Mittal... The Indian steel magnate is one of Britain's richest men British PM accused of helping him secure £70m loan THE man who has whipped up one of the biggest political rows to engulf UK Prime Minister Tony
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    • 577 17 THE British press quickly found a tag for the sleaze allegations "Steelgate". In the cross-hairs are Mr Blair and his government. The accusation? That Mr Blair helped Mr Mittal's LNM group secure a crucial £70m loan to buy the state-owned Romanian
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    • 385 18 PERSONAL pyramids are not your average thing. But French pharmacist Jean Louis Sacchet has elaborate plans for his death and beyond. And as you can see from the pictures, it's no joke. The average person thinks tombstone and epitaph. Mr Sacchet
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    • 168 18 TOURISTS roam through it by day, while cats run around at night. The Pere LaChaise cemetery was established in Paris in 18C4 and, in the two centuries since, it has become the last resting place for some of the most famous people in the world. Their
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    • 543 19 AND this is no bull. Seriously! This is one determined cow and this wily bovine is quickly staking her place among America's line-up of folk heroines. Because she decided last week, just moments away from her turn in an Ohio slaughterhouse, that being turned
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    • 657 20  -  By Jason Tan THIS is an army with a difference. Its soldiers report to several governments which are its "customers". These soldiers are employees of a Bahamas-based company called Sandline, which serves any government willing to pay for its military expertise. Sandline claims it is privately
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    • 140 21 THE Green Paper has created much debate in Britain, with some officials saying that mercenaries should never become a substitute for properly-recruited and equipped British armed forces. Some have also raised the issues of allegiance and the chain of command in these private military
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    • 938 22  -  After weathering the 1997 crisis, Thais believe that there is finally some sunshine on the horizon... By Andrew Duffy IN Thailand, unemployment is running at 4.5 per cent, exports are down 7 per cent and experts are saying that the economy could have a
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    • 168 23 SHOULD Thailand concentrate on strengthening itself from within, or look overseas for investment? This is the dilemma Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is facing. The absence of Islamic radicalism in the country is appealing to some foreign investors, the cheap labour force to others. In the
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    • 294 24 IF only James Bond had been around. He would have protected French actress Sophie Marceau from being attacked in Paris this week by a gang of carj ackers. They made off with her car, the police said. In the movie, The World Is Not Enough, Bond
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    • 377 25 Source: Reuters. Hollywood loves a good spy, and the feeling is mutual. Now, the studios and "The Company", as the CIA is sometimes known, are marking more than a half-century of mutual fascination with the largest public display ever of spy gadgets, both real and imagined.
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  • AT A GLANCE
    • 247 26 MALAY 'ENCLAVES' IN SCHOOLS DO Malay students under-perform when there's a high proportion of Malays in a school? How do such "enclaves" affect racial integration? More studies need to be done to get at the root of the matter, said Mr Hawazi Daipi, Parliamentary
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    • 49 26 YOU'VE seen them sashaying down the catwalk, but what about models abseiling down the side of a building? This model was one off 15 presenting casual wear on a 22m high runway in front of a Espirit fashion shop in Frankfurt, Germany, yesterday. Picture/ Ap
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    • 233 26 INFOCUS EVERY Sunday morning, for the past eight years, a stream of cars blocks the entrance of retired businessman J Ta/s house. The reason: Near the 54-year-old's home on Siglap Hill is the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, which drivers throng. Mr
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    • BRIEFLY
      • 96 27 AT least six mosques opened their doors to non-Muslims in a big way for the first time on Hari Raya Haji yesterday. The move was to foster better understanding of the religion. About 500 non-Muslims, ranging from students to members of the Young People's Action Party, accepted
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      • 64 27 My parents do tell me to learn to cook, but I don't have the time for it. Besides, that's my maid's job: We're paying herfor it. 18-year-old Michelle Lu, 18, one of the majority of 104 teenagers who, having grown up with maids, either refuse to,
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      • 82 27 IN January, more than 300 Indonesian travellers were not allowed entry to Singapore and Malaysia. This was due to rising security concerns over terrorism, the state news agency, Antara, said yesterday. 'They are worried that Indonesians entering Singapore and into Malaysia will be a security concern,"
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      • 95 27 FOOTBALL star David Beckham and ex-Spice Girl Victoria have announced that they are expecting their second child in September, reported the BBC. The couple said in a statement: "This year has been such an exciting year for us England are in the World Cup finals, Victoria's
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      • 81 27 JUST four years old, but Chan Shao Jing has already received his first mail from the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras). When his mother, housewife Patsy Pang, 33, found it was an income tax return form, she told the Iras. But two days later,
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      • 92 27 ITS the first of its kind in South-east Asia a kidney centre just for the kids. The Shaw-National Kidney Foundation (NKF) Children's Kidney Centre opened here yesterday, in response to the high rate of child kidney failure. For children under 15, it is seven to eight youngsters
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      • 99 27 AFP. SOME 100 of the world's best news photographers gathered in Paris yesterday to prepare for a unique assignment. They are to be sent to 53 African countries to make a simultaneous snapshot on Feb 28. 'Hie project will result in a book, A Day In The
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      • 87 27 AFP. EAST Timorese independence hero Xanana Gusmao confirmed yesterday he will run for president of the world's newest nation from May 20. Mr Gusmao, 56, said his long-awaited decision was based on "overwhelming requests" from politicians in the former Indonesian territory, which is now under United Nations
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    • 373 27 THEATRES of war are followed by theatres of peace, and the peace-time trial of Serbian strongman Slobodan Milosevic is as theatrical as they come. The spotlights of this theatrical extravaganza in The Hague cast long shadows, both into the past and into the future. On
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  • Hey! SUNDAY YOUR MAGAZINE FOR THE WEEKEND
    • 741 28 They can cost as much as a condo. But there are people willing to spend $500,000 on a d0g.... The demand for German Shepherds WHEN it comes to buying a pet, the sky's the limit. For a basic terrapin, you'll only shell out
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    • 232 29 SINGAPORE is a magnet for exotic pets, which can change hands for big money because they're illegal. The Agri-food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) only allows "dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, mice and chinchillas, and many types of birds and fishes to be kept as pets." Mr Robin
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  • HEY!
    • 538 30 Is passion elusive? Not if you ask four Singaporeans who have dedicated their lives to their obsessions... A TRICK question is, "What's your passion?" Most people are stumped because they don't honestly know. What interests us enough to immerse ourselves completely is specific to the person and then
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    • 346 31 Mr Sim Kok Hwee, 52, volunteer AT the Singapore International Foundation (SIF), Mr Sim is known as "The Nestle Man." He worked 19 years at Nestle as a food technologist and chemical assurance chemist. And for 10 years, he nursed a desire to do volunteer work
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    • 411 31 Mr Lim Shieh Yih, 32, opera singer ITS embarrassing. A grown man reduced to tears by the opera La Boheme. "I told myself, 'Shieh Yih, you're not going to cry, you know this story, you've seen it several times.' But musically it hit me so
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    • 362 31 Mr Gerald Loong, 50, founder, Bone Marrow Donor Programme UNTIL his son Andrew died in 1992 of leukemia, Mr Gerald Loong was just an ordinary father. But in the nightmarish year spent in hospitals before his five-year-old son died, Mr Loong, an accountant, had read
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    • 1070 32 His life, that is. Kevin Spacey, Hollywood's most enigmatic star wants to keep his private life private. He just wants to work, go home and have a life, he tells WONG KIMHOH in Los Angeles THERE is a slithery and almost insidious charm about Kevin
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    • 617 33  -  Four decades ago, a headless man with red eyes and brown wings shocked the skins out of residents in a West Virginia town. The Mothman has now inspired a movie starring Richard Gere... (Left) Richard Gere plays a reporter looking for the headless creature, Mothman, in The
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    • Article, Illustration
      555 34 Togs for tots is one of the few bright spots on the retail horizon. We tell you why small is the new 81G... WITH two outlets here and another in Hongkong, Lucie Oscar, the Singapore-based hip-but-not-too-hip kids clothing brand, would be considered a success even in a good
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    • 142 34 OUTSIDE of departmental stores, where can you go for stylish, well-made kid's clothes? Here's a helpful list: The prime hunting ground has to be The Forum on Orchard Road, which is home to some of pricier but oh-so-trendy kiddie clothes. Kids 21, DKNY Kids, Guess Kids, and
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    • 258 35 WHEN Kevin Murphy auditioned for the part of a gay teen in the R(A) play Beautiful Thing, he had "no idea it would be this explicit." The Eurasian actor had to share an intimate kiss with co-star Caleb Goh. Directed by Beatrice Chia, Beautiful Thing ends
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    • 115 35 Inventing the Abbotts Channel 5,3pm The rich and powerful Abbotts have three stunning daughters. Enter two young men one who hates the Abbotts and wants to destroy the family name by debasing the girls; the other who idolises the family. Stars Liv Tyler, Jennifer Connelly, Joaquin Phoenix. Go East
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    • 68 35 Shanghai Noon Star Movies (CH 58), 9pm A Chinese imperial guard is sent to the US to rescue a princess who has been kidnapped from The Forbidden City. Stars Jackie Chan, Owen Wilson, Lucy Liu. Rules of Engagement W Entertainment (Ch 56), 10pm A marine veteran who fought during
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    • SPORTS
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      • 69 35 10.30am: EPL Liverpool vs Everton/Arsenal vs Fulham 2.30pm: Spanish League Highlights 4.30: UEFA Champions League Highlights 5.30: Italian Serie A Football Roma vs Perugia 7.30: Super Sunday Preview (Live) 8.55: EPL Sunderland vs Newcastle Utd (Live) 11.00: EPL Leeds Utd vs Chariton Athletic (Live) 1.00am: World Cup Mix 1.30:
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      • 99 35 10.30am: FIS World Ski Report Highlights/World's Strongest Man Zambia Finals 12.00nn: Gillette World Sports Special/Sailing Volvo Ocean Race 1.00pm: Sports Unlimited/PGA Tour Golf Touchstone Energy Tucson Open, 3rd rd 4.00: Pool World Pool League/Golf Programming Golfglobe 5.30: Great Rounds At The Open Ballesteros 6.30: Formula One Highlights 2002
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  • Page 36 Miscellaneous
    • 758 36 TV p *g« 37 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 9.30: Klik! Plus Peach Kids Club am 10.00: Asia (Animation) Kids For Gruesome HarißayaHaji 10.02:24 Hours 10.30: Masked 10.30: Kenan Hitlist
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    • 1021 37 «ntntn rwui vn gvmmi Udi y CLAJC HEY/ <; The Comedy i Be to be and then blue and green and then .x more!! This month's Comedy Club Left Check out the As,an Aerospace 2002 and catch Lantana at the Australian Film Festival. features two top comedians John Fothergill and
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  • HEY1
    • 498 38 The Kano sisters flog style, glamour and attitude, making them two of Japan's hottest commodities, reports LISA TAKEUCHI CULLENfrom Tokyo NEVERMIND about Barbie doll. There's something twice as big in Japan, and they intend to hit the big time worldwide. In one of the latest
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    • 269 39 i MARRIED my husband when I was 22. He was a divorcee then with a child. We've been together for four years now and have a child of our own. I love my husband very much but sometimes when we are discussing family matters, he compares me
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    • 415 39 JOHN and Jane are both successful professionals. But financial success has done very little for their marriage the couple find themselves drifting apart. What's worse, Jane has found out that John had been unfaithful. Why do marriages break up? Why do people commit adultery? According
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    • 87 40 I HAVE a problem dealing with my asthma. When I want to go out and do something adventurous, it often gets in my way. Besides the physical discomfort, I worry so much about disappointing my girlfriend because it bothers her. She loves the
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    • 84 40 Please examine carefully whether your asthma attacks are anxiety related or allergy related. Your anxiety over an activity you are not comfortable with or even the stress over whether the activity will trigger an attack, can actually bring on an asthma attack.
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    • 303 40 I READ that while a woman's ovum contains only "XX" chromosomes, a man's sperm contains either "X" or "Y" chromosome. During intercourse,if a sperm with an "X" chromosome meets with an egg, the baby will be female. If a sperm with a "Y"
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    • 149 40 SNIPPETS MARRIAGE is still important to most British. In a recent survey which polled 1,000 adults, almost eight in 10 adults believe marriage still plays an important part in today's society. Trust was the most important factor in a successful relationship for 50 per cent of the
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    • 529 43 AFTER the triumph of Tommy, the first ever rock opera, Pete Townshend got more ambitious. The leader/songwriter/guitarist of The Who set out in early 1971 to create Lifehouse a spiritual sci-fi tale of an oppressive future in which rock music would be salvation (yes dear, they
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    • 312 43 PICK OF THE WEEK The Way We Are Chemistry ITS interesting how two guys who look so different can harmonise so well. Maybe that's why they call themselves Chemistry. The tall, fair and wispy-haired heart-throb is Yoshikuni Dochin. He has a soft and
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    • 83 43 Collin Raye AND you thought this guy was only famous for that infamous "till death do us part" Love, Me ballad. Raye shows he's a true-blue Nashville country boy with some rocking numbers on this one. Fans won't be disappointed. Raye doesn't back down from the acoustic
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    • 570 44 Andrew Lloyd Webber's Bollywood-inspired stage musical debuts in London's West End in June. E SHAILAJA NAIR reports Bollywood is the new word that is buzzing all over the place. Not only are Bollywood productions making waves Lagaan (Tax) having been nominated in this year's Oscars' non-English
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    • 545 45  -  POSH NOSH TAN DAWN WEI HALIA RESTAURANT WHAT: A quaint little restaurant at the Singapore Botanic Gardens that serves sandwiches, salads, pasta and local favourites for lunch, and a small but impressive continental menu for dinner. On weekends and public holidays, there's breakfast buffet with
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    • 187 45 CHEAP CHOW NO SINGAPOREAN is a stranger to tonkatsu don (deep fried pork cutlet rice), given the sizeable low and mid-end Japanese eateries here. But tonkatsu sandwiches? Nestled in a quiet corner of Takashimaya's frenzied food basement is a quaint little sandwich bar that dishes out a
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  • RACING
    • 660 46  -  By Danny Khoo THE fibresand track has been a good hunting ground for champion trainer Malcolm Thwaites (right). His high success rate on the alternate track has been largely responsible for helping him clinch Ids second successive Kranji title last season. This afternoon he looks
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    • 74 46 #Aristocracy (Race 2 No. 1) Has been a model of consistency although still a maiden. In his last five starts, he has not finished worse than fourth and has found one to beat an agonising three times. Will be carrying what can be considered a luxurious weight today.
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    • 2510 47 No. Last 6 runs Horse Wt Rating Jockey BftfTtef (Age/onginsex trainer-owner* 1 3-86- HUNKY-DORY 59 (61) G Carter 2 (5ag Gray-Sunshine Eight) 2 0-0 FIRS WALK 58.5 (60) KBSoo 9 (3ag Meagher-Crown) 3 0-807- SUPERB TYCOON 57.5 (58) *CAngc1.5 13
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    • 85 47 THE Singapore Turf Club (SNTC) uses four courses A, B, C and D to differentiate the location of the rails. For Course A, the rails are at their original position. For Course B, they are four metres away from the original position. For Courses C and D
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    • 104 48 UNLIKE turf races, the Singapore Turf Club has three ratings to describe the state of track for sand races. They are: "Firm", "Good" and "Yielding". Firm means a fast track and is a result of heavy rain after which the sand track becomes more compact. Good is
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    • 1616 49 GOING GOOD FOR BOTH TURF AND FIBRESANP TRACK *****—ii iimi *****mi 14 CHERRY BELLE 55.5 (59-17) SPasquier (2) 3 2 1 (472) 5 EMPEROR'S AWARD 57 (35-11) Llnnes (5) 5 3 2 (449) 4 CIVIL BLUES 57 (52-16) JGeroudis (15) 1 1 3
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    • 188 49 IF IT was luck that she had been hoping for, 28-year-old Michelle Wenn (above) certainly got it yesterday. The visiting Kiwi lass, who was having her first day at Kranji, kicked home a winner aboard the Laurie Laxontrained Pacific Dancer, who landed the spoils by the
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      309 50  -  Saddles treble to bring season's tally to eight By Lionel Lee A TREBLE yesterday was just about what was needed to put things in the proper perspective for trainer Don Baertschiger. "It's a good start for the new season," said Baertschiger after Victory Whip, Brilliant Polo and Trillion
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    • 1675 50 RACE 1: Due to a capacity field. Full Of Confidence, Genius Express, Sky Hero and Celebrity Gorgeous were withdrawn. Natupak, who was lame near-fore (bruised sole), was scratched. Titan Star was restless in the barriers. At the start. Perpetual Devotion jumped awkwardly in
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    • 33 49 4-D DRAW SATURDAY February 23,2002 FIRST SECOND THIRD 2251 0293 1108 STARTERS 6822 8638 8089 4049 5266 7410 3179 5171 4332 1304 CONSOLATION 6413 3572 2638 0757 5594 3236 3413 9685 9978 3789
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  • SPORTS
    • 438 51 ...MORE ON BLACKBURN v TOTTENHAM AS a player, at Glasgow Rangers and Liverpool, Graeme Souness was never one of the lager lads, and he detests the trend in the game now of excessive drinking. Which is why he keeps all his players on a
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    • 205 51 WALES manager and Blackburn Rovers striker Mark Hughes (left) is set for an emotional debut at Cardiff's Millennium Stadium during today's League Cup Final. Hughes has guided the Welsh side in numerous internationals at the Millennium Stadium but is yet to get on to
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    • SUNDAY SHOWDOWN: LEAGUE CUP FINAL
      • 524 52  - It’ll be Spurs but only by a whisker By Edwin Yeo THE scary thing is, everybody is going on about how Tottenham has the League Cup sewn up. After all, it is playing Blackburn Rovers. How difficult can that be? Blackburn has been winless since beating Sheffield Wednesday in the
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      • 403 52 GOALKEEPER NEIL SULLIVAN The supreme custodian for Spurs last season, not quite so assured this time. The Scottish No 1 has committed some howlers this season. Still, he is one of the best around when he concentrates. Rating: 7 RIGHT-BACK MAURICIOTARtCCO The Argentinian loves foraging up the
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      • 388 52 GOALKEEPER BRAD FRIEDEL Reliable and has good positioning, although his reaction is a bit suspect. Nonetheless, he will prove to be an obstacle tonight. Rating: 7 CENTRE-BACK MARTIN TAYLOR He will clear the ball with no nonsense but will also not do anything too creative from the
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    • BLACKBURN v TOTTENHAM
      • 241 53 AFP. ARSENAL manager Arsene Wenger (left) has insisted that the League Cup winner does not deserve a place in Europe. Wenger believes the Uefa Cup spot, which Tottenham will be contesting with Blackburn today in Cardiff, should instead go to the Premiership. That is directly in
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      • 190 53 TOTTENHAM appears to have avoided a defensive injury crisis after Anthony Gardner and Goran Bunjevcevic returned to action for the reserves on Wednesday, reported Ananova. Gardner had been out for a month with a knee injury, and Bunjevcevic for 10 weeks with thigh and knee trouble, but
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      • 397 53 GLENN Hoddle believes that winning the League Cup can help turn Tottenham Hotspur into a consistent challenger for the Premiership. Since landing the League and FA Cup double in 1961, Spurs have been regular contenders in knockout competitions. But they have rarely figured in the
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      • 136 53 THE League Cup final could be the first domestic fined to be played indoors. Tottenham and Blackburn have both given their consent to the game being played under the Millenium Stadium's retractable closed roof in Cardiff, if necessary. But a decision on whether to close the
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    • 657 54 S-LEAGUE 2002: TAMPINES ROVERS' NAZRI NASIR In a long and colourful career, Nazri Nasir has been decorated with almost every major honour. But it has been one bumpy ride for him. The national football captain took WANG MENG MENG on a nostalgic trip down the memory lane, as
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    • 194 55 lam proud to say that I came through the ranks the hard way. It was not easy to get into the national team during the Malaysia Cup days. You had to wait for a player to be injured or suspended. I've been through all kinds
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    • 169 55 THE team went to Thailand in high spirits after the North Korea game. But we let in soft goals. We committed mistakes again and again in all four games. It was a bit of a shock to lose against a half-strength Thai team. They started
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      142 55 I've thought about it. But I will continue to play as long as I can because I still enjoy the game and I'm still learning. I learned a lot as a young player f and even as a senior, I'm stillfinding out more about football. It's strange that
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    • 66 55 Alamak! Where did you get these pictures from (right)? We 11... I've always had a problem with my hair. When it's short, it becomes spiky like a durian head. So I went for a body perm. It was quite trendy back in 1991 but I did not
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    • 143 56 GOLF: THE CALTEX SINGAPORE MASTERS ROUND 3 206 Arjun Atwai (Ind) 70,69,67. 207 Nick O'Hern (Aus) 64,71,72. 208—Jim Johnson (US) 69,67,72. 209 Charlie Wi (Kor) 70,67, 72; Sushi Ishigaki (Jpn) 72,68,69; Richard Green (Aus) 69, 72,68. 210 Nick Faldo (Eng) 68,69, 73; Carlos Rodiles (Spa) 66,
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    • 374 56  -  ...MORE ON THE SINGAPORE MASTERS GOLF BY Brian Miller FOR all of four hours yesterday, spirits soared at the Laguna i National Golf and Country Club. Hk The sponsors and their guests spoke excitedly about the prospect of a grandstand finish. Some even predicted
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    • 507 57  -  By Brian Miller IT was a good day at the office for the Johnson guys. Jimmy and Richard. From two different countries and an ocean apart, they shared one thing in common. Both enjoyed a great day at the Laguna National Golf and Country Club where the Caltex
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    • 50 57 10.50 am Thongchai Jaidee (Thai), James Kingston (SA), Terry Pilkadaris (Aus). 11.10 am Richard Johnson (Swe), Nick Faldo (Eng), Carlos Rodiles(Spa). 11.20 am Charlie Wi (Kor), Sushi Ishigaki (Jpn), Richard Green (Aus). 11.30 am Jim Johnson (US), NickO'Hern (Aus), Arjun Atwal (Ind). NICK FALDO: wen placed
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    • 644 58  -  CAN A SINGAPOREAN EVER MAKE IT TO THE NBA? LEONARD LAU Recently, a question was put to me by some Singaporeans with fancy moves to the basket. Can a Singaporean ever make it to the NBA one day? A Singaporean in the NBA. Hmmm.
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    • 194 58 WORLD CUP HOCKEY STARTS TODAY FIELD hockey's biggest ever World Cup opens at Kuala Lumpur today with the enlarged field of 16 teams. The two-week tournament promises edge-of-the seat excitement amid the growing Asia-Europe rivalry. Favourite Germany is aiming to win its first World Cup
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    • 375 59 SATURDAY SHOWDOWN: MAN U 1 ASTON VILLA 0 AFP. UNITED legend Denis Law was back at Old TrafTord last night to unveil a statue of himself but soon it seems the club will have to add a statue of Ruud
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    • 225 59 MAN U skipper Roy Keane was delighted with another three points in the bag but still believes the Premiership race is still too close to call. Keane talking to Sky Sports said: "I think it will go to the wire. "These
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    • 353 59 AFP. MAN U boss Sir Alex Ferguson has admitted that his decision to retire was the reason behind United's poor form earlier in the season. Fergie who has now decided to stay at United for another three years said: "Perhaps
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      175 60 k First for Reds s^Hnerpool SATURDAY SHOWDOWN: LIVERPOOL 1 EVERTON 1 NICOLAS Anelka L grabbed his first Premiership goal for f Liverpool and what a beauty it was too. Any doubts that Anelka isn't fitting in with Liverpool's style vanished in the 72nd minute when he struck
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    • 322 60 AFP. FORMER England star Paul Gascoigne (left) has hinted that he may end his amazing career in football at the end of the season in May. The Everton midfielder, who didn't a place in his team line-up last night, believes the time
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      476 61  -  ...MORE ON LIVERPOOL 1 EVERTON 1 By Edwin Yeo ITS not going to be Liverpool's year, is it? The signs were all there in its 1-1 draw with Everton at Anfield last night, in what must have been one of the tamest Merseyside derbies ever seen. Not playing
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    • 502 61 LEEDS manager David O'Leary's latest announcement will horror Premiership contenders. He states that Manchester United will continue to win big trophies in the future, reported The Sun. "It's got to the stage where I don't even worry about United or what they are likely to do. They are
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    • 494 62 S ATU RDAYSHO WDO WN ARSENAL 4 FULHAM 1 MANUI Van Nistelrooy 50 VILLA 0 ARSENAL 4 Bisan Lauren 5, Patrick Vieira 15, Thierry Henry 38,59 FULHAM 1 Steve Marlet 10 LEICESTER 0 DERBY 3 Georgi Kinkladze 53, Branko Strupar 64, Lee Morris 89
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