The Straits Times, 4 April 1998

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    25 1 The Straits Times Estahlisht'd 1845 OtitlirCulY April 4, 1998 soo Pages m nine parts mita (P) 114/12/97 •fll A Singapore Press Holdings publication \J\) Cents
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    Europe says 'yes' to Asia
    519 1  - Europe says 'yes' to Asia CHUA MUI HOONG By N I UNDON Speakers at yesterday's Asia-Europe summit expressed their confidence that Asia would resolve its crisis THE second Asia-Europe Summit opened here yesterday, with Europe giving a vote of confidence m Asia's future, and with Asian leaders expressing their resolve
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    Army and air force to get new chiefs in July
    252 1 Army and air force to get new chiefs in July THE Chief of Army. MajorGeneral Han Eng Juan, and the Chief of Air Force, Major-General Goh Yong Siang. will relinquish their respective appointments on July 1 this year Maj-Gen Han will return to the Administrative Service while Maj-Gen Goh will
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    Lock icon Trapped after BMW crashed
    147 1 CIVIL Defence officers took about 30 minutes to extricate this youth trapped at the wheel of a BMW car after it skidded and slammed into a tree along Nicoll Highway yesterday. He told the officers he was a 16-year-old Indonesian. Both his legs were pinned by
    SAMUEL CHUA  -  147 words
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    Govt support for world-class bid
    475 1  -  PANG GEK CHOO PROPOSALS TO BUILD COMPETITIVE WORKFORCE Oil THE Government came out yesterday m broad support of the various recommendations that a committee has put forward on how to build a world-class workforce. Deputy Prime Minister Ix'e Hsien Loong gave a preview of some
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  • PRIME NEWS
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      Lock icon S'pore voted least corrupt in Asia
      432 2  - S' pore voted least corrupt in Asia NARENDRA AGGARWAL Bt t Singapore has come out tops again m Perc's annual survey, as being the least corrupt. But businessmen surveyed gave it its worst assessment SINGAPORE ii still the hart corrupt country m Asia, an annual survey has once again found,
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      Lock icon Enough masks if PSI hits unhealthy levels
      402 2  -  DOMINIC NATHAN UPDATE ON THE HAZE Bu WHEN TO USE A RESPIRATOR MASK THE Health Ministry (MOH) is making sure that adequate supplies of respirator masks will be available if the smoke haze goes into the unhealthy levels this year. Speaking at the
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      SIA engine catches fire after takeoff
      199 2 ZURICH A Singapore Airlines jumbo |et made an emergency landing al London's Heathrow airport after one of its engines caught fire >hortly after taking off from Zurich, a company spokesman said yesterday The Boeing 747-400 aircraft, en route to Singapore with 359 people on
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      What it should have been
      72 2 IN report, "l oughci m buy I flat now, sa\ rin gits", nu Match 27, ne had a chart on prices ol new and resale flats The figures were trans|M>sed. Our report "Youth found stabbed OUtSlde Bugis pub" on March ]ti sani the victim was
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      Breast cancer: Specialist clinics planned
      399 3  -  ALLISON LIM Four clinics will focus on the most common women's cancer here, so it can be detected and treated earlier Ft HR, laics mm iafisng breast i ancer will he set up m three hospitals h\ >ctober to help diagno>e and treat the disea.se
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      Lock icon CRUSHED BUT UNMOVED:
      103 3 This was the Singapore Everest teams main tent before the wind storm. Now it is a mess ol orange material and aluminium-alloy rods. The strong 150-km/h winds that crushed it on ednesdax morning also nearly levelled the expedition's base camp. Team members said they had to break
      JUSTIN LEAN  -  103 words
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      S'pore, KL close to understanding on water, says Mahathir
      423 3  - S' pore, KL close to understanding on water, says Mahathir CHUA MUI HOONG PROBLEM DISCUSSED AT FOUR-EYES MEETING Bj IN LONDON AID SCHEME Reviving Indom-uti _i STATEMENT from PM Goh GhokTiM^ioAoe yesterday confirmed that a bilateral financing scheme aimed al helping Indon. su re\i\ its trad* would amount to US$3
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  • THE ASIAN ECONOMIC CRISIS
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      Lock icon EU-China dialogue to go on
      626 4  -  CHUA MUI HOONG ASIA X U R OPE S U M M I T Bu IS' i t IN DOS ISSUES: What's agreed on Both sides said dialogue was the kr\ to aeliieunii farther progress on human-rights issues The. reaffirmed support tor hum s entr\
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      Lock icon Asia hits Europe in the pocket
      368 4 IMPACT OF FINANCIAL CRISIS FRANKFURT The mounting cost of Asia's economic crisis m Europe became clearer on Thursdaj M a succession of blue-chip companies, including Siemens ac ami Deotache Bank AG added ap the toll taken by the region g abrupt slowdown. "Operating profits
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      Lock icon Europe 'doing more now tor Asia'
      759 6 ASIA-EUROPE SUMMIT Prime Ministt rGoh Chgk Tonahas been a prime mover m tlw creation of the Asia- l\uro}H Meeting Asrw ana was intun Aewed by tin "by honaon /©rms i otews ahead cf the Thu interview was broadcast on thu blast Asia Today a
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      Lock icon Japan to do utmost to help region
      195 6 J apan to do utmost to help region LONDON Japanese Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto told British Premier Tony Blair on Thursday that Tokyo was fully aware of the role it had to play m the Asian economic crisis and would do its utmost to help the region overcome it. During
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      Lock icon IMF-Takarta pact likely next week
      579 8  -  SU SAN SIM ti- IMliiVhUuiHhlM'i'MUM Main item left to be sorted out is the private sector's crippling foreign debt. The Mexican model, used m the 80s, is being looked at JAKARTA Indonesia and the international Monetary Fund IMF) are set to unveil the nev. term*
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      Lock icon Suharto won't let work go down drain
      317 8 Suharto won't let work go down drain WHY ANOTHER TERM? LONDON President Suharto took another term m office to ensure his achievements would not go down the drain amid Indonesia's economic crisis, Indonesian Foreign Minister Aii Alatas said m an interview published \esterdav. "A sudden change at the helm now
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    • NOTEBOOK
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        Lock icon ASIANS' SHANGHAI PROJECTS ON HOLD
        58 8 ASIAN investors have been forced to delay or curtail building projects m Shanghai worth handrail of millions of dollars as financial problems at home have put a brake on their ambitions. Construction of the world's tallest building may be delayed and a nine-storey shopping centre
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        Lock icon THAI ARMY TO WOO TOURIST DOLLAR
        50 8 THAILAND'S cashstrapped army will open op its bases around the country to tourists to try to rai-< much-needed money. Army Chiel 'Chettha 'i'hanajaro said on Thursday that the move follows go* ernment budget cuts. Fvents to lure tourists melude shooting and parachuting displays. AFP
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        Lock icon TAIPEI TO POST TRADE DEFICIT
        59 8 TAIWAN will post its first quarterly trade deficit m two decades as Asia's slowing economies depress demand for exports, said unnamed officials m the Finance Ministry cited b\ the United Daily News. The Januarv-M&rch defi- cit was US$6OO million likely to trim the island b".2-per-cent
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        Lock icon CRISIS HITS TENDERS OF CHINESE GRAVES
        78 8 THAILAND'S economic crisis has claimed a new victim tenders <>f Chinese graves The usti.tll\ well-paid decorators of Chinese tombs are expected to see then pay halved at this year's reli gious rite of Qing Ming, an annual festival during which relatives pa\ homage to
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        Lock icon TOURIST-ARRIVALS TARGET CUT BACK
        66 8 INDONESIA has revised downwards its tourist-arriv-als target for this year, from 6.5 million to 5 5 million, partly due to negative reports of the country's economic woes and also because of forest fires. The Jakarta Post said yesterday Tourism. Art and Culture Minister Abdul Latief said
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      395 4 Europe Now Doing More W- I I'M inh 'hok Fong says Europe was a bit slow V^ v m recognising tin- Davit) ol die Eas! Asian msis fl but dMt it now realises the problem p_<.k«. fl v fl JK^wifc^^ Only At Mj^M.^NTUC HOUGANG MALL -nfflffllßlß |psso„ jPfl.soo„j| Assorted colours,
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      42 4 IND l I l I B Why Suharto Stayed On President decided to stavon lor another term as T J^^ he did not want to see his achievements sio down AWf^ &j MmW the drain ami the financial crisis p\«.i s w\M
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Clinton foes end up the losers
      698 9 Clinton foes end up the losers End sex probe A CNN-USA Today-Galhip poll, conducted on Wednesday after District Judge Sum Webber Wright dismissed the Paula Jones case, showed a majority of Americans agreed with the ruling aad wanted probes of President BiH Clinton's personal life to stop. Sixty-three per cent
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      Lock icon I killed five of my 10 babies, says woman
      217 9 I killed five of my 10 babies, says woman PHILADELPHIA lh. mother ol five children whose deaths decades ago were blamed on sudden infanl death sy ndrome Sids has admitted suffocating them with a pillow. po|n sources said "Mane Nor ha- admit ted to murdering :i he. 1" children. a
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      Lock icon FROM OUTLAWS TO LAWMEN
      27 13 AFP Tribal rebels who surrendered m Bangladesh's Chittagong Hill Tracts recently, alter a 25-year insurgency, being drafted into the police force on Thursday.
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      Lock icon De Gaulle 'wanted to destroy Canada'
      326 13 De Gaulle 'wanted to destroy Canada' Former Prime Minister Lester Pearson believed the French leader was out to destabilise Canada m a 1967 speech, Cabinet minutes show OTTAWA General Charles de Gaulle wanted to destroy Canada and save French Canadians from "An-glo-Saxon devils" when he made his "Vive le Quebec
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      Lock icon And the Darwin Award goes to ...
      203 13 And the Darwin Award goes to HOW DUMB CAN THEY GET? WASHINGTON Some people exhibit such supreme stupidity they deservedly take themselves out of the human race, validating the process of natural selection described b\ evolutionist Charles Darwin. At least, that is the view of some Internet web-page creators who
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      Lock icon ON THE RECEIVING END
      62 14 REUT ER S Taken by surprise, these Palestinian youths hurriedly turned to flee as an Israeli soldier confronted them during clashes m the West Bank on Thursday Unrest broke out m Ramallah as thousands of mourners gathered for the funeral of Hamas master bomb-maker, Muhyideen al-Sharif,
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      Lock icon Tensions soar
      104 14 JERUSALEM brad and the Palestinian Authority renewed mutual accusations amid soaring tensions ovethe violent death o| a master bomb-maker. Muhv ideen al-Shanf. of the militant Islamic resistanci' group I lamas. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Wtanvahu said he would hold the Palestinian Authority responsible it Hamas suicide hombcis launched
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      Did Israel kill Hamas leader?
      576 14  - Did Israel kill Hamas leader? ABRAHAM RABINOVICH Bu I 1 1 It I s\ I i\| 'A prime minister who orders the elimination of one of Hamas' heroes must take into account acts of revenge and a suspension of the peace talks. \Li\ a I Ufa i writer and \ctan\ahu
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    • PEOPLE
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        Lock icon 'Hi, Nelson, this is Tony Blair'
        164 15 'Hi, Nelson, this is Tony Blair' JOKE AT MANDELA'S EXPENSE LONDON A British disc joe key chatted away to South African President Nelson Mandela, pretending to be British Prime Minister Tony Blair, it was reported yesterday. Mr Nick Tuff. U>. rang the South African Parliament building saving he was Tony
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        Lock icon BRITISH ACTORS TO STAR IH FRIENDS
        95 15 LONDON After a cameo appearance by the Duchess of York, this week it is the turn of real British comedy actors to star m the hit L'S television series, Friends. The Guardian newspaper reported that Jennifer Saunders of Absolutely Fabulous has dropped by at
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        Lock icon EX-PREMIER FACES SEX CHARGES
        63 15 HALIFAX (Canada) Former Nova Scotia Premier Gerald Regan will be tiled on nine sex-related charges, including rape, a judge m the Canadian province has ruled. Nova Scotia Supreme Court Judge Michael MacDonald said on Thursday that there was enough evidence to try Regan at a date
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        Lock icon HELL'S ANGEL HITS SOUR NOTE
        69 15 QUEBEC CITY The gig i> up for Clauck' Berber, who led B double lift' a.s I sedate naembei of tinQacbec City Symphony Onht-stra anil a giin-own-ing member of ihe Hell's Angels motoreyele gang. The Quelx'c City newspaper I.c Soleil reported <>n Thursday that Berger, was
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        133 15 Producer Aaron Spelling has lost his hid lor a retrial OVei a l'Ss4 S-milliot. 557.9 million tudgDieiit m favour ot ii pregnant actress he Hrrtl fudge Fumiko Wassennan also granted Hunter Tyk>, 34, the USs9oo,ooo die demanded to cover her legal expenses. Closing a case that shocked Los Angeles during
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        46 15 Quoteworthv Tm like a record. 1 00 round and round saying the same things, and that records got scratched. Imfed up with hearing it m er and over again/ Mr Henri artier Brvsson. S«). <»m- ol tlw ureatest liring ph«4<n;n»|>h«n,. imi v.h> he <l>liL«s iji\.iii; interviews.
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      Lock icon Vote on Russian Premier delayed
      313 15 Vote on Russian Premier delayed Mr Yeltsin and Parliament defer poll on his choice for Prime Minister to give deputies more time to consider Mr Kiriyenko's credentials MOSCOW Russia faced another week of political suspense after President Boris Yeltsin and the commu-nist-led parliament agreed to delay yesterday's p lanned vote
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      Lock icon It's an itsy-beany, teeny-weeny broccolini
      304 16 A new vegetable a cross between the broccoli and kailan has been created that is selling out fast m Los Angeles and is set to hit US supermarkets Mh.KT broccolini a new vegetable cross between the broccoli and Chinese kale. called kuilii This new vegetable
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      LIGHTER AND SWEETER
      60 16 LOOKING like a streamlined broccoli with an asparagus-like stem, broccolini 's taste has l>een described as a mix between broccoli and asparagus. Some, however, detect a tinge of celery Compared with regular broccoli (left), it is said to be lighter, sweeter, more tender and fresher tasting. And
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      Lock icon Saddam's palaces pass UN checks
      376 16 Saddam's palaces pass UN checks WEAPONS INSPECTIONS BAGHDAD United Nations weapons experts accompanied by diplomats have completed visits to all eight so-called Iraqi presidential sites. Mr Jayantha Dhananala. head of the UN Special Group, said yesterday. He told journalists that the accord on inspections of the sites, concluded between UN
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      Lock icon Girl gets 10 years for killing
      111 16 NEW YORK The iv year-old daughter of a millionaire has Ix-en sentenced to between I and IO years m jail for her role m the gnsl killing of a real-estate agent. Earlier, Daphne Abdela pleaded guilt, to manslaughter over the death of Mr Muha.l
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      Lock icon NOT FOR THE FAINT-HEARTED
      55 17 REUT ERS It is a hair-raising ride on the Riddler's Revenge roller-eoasterat Magic Mountain amusement park m Valencia, California. The park claims that the ride features the worlds tallest and fastest stand-up roller-coaster, with speeds of up to 105 kmh, six inversions, a G-force of 4.2
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      Lock icon Go for fast food, haj pilgrims told
      336 17 Saudis, fearful of a repeat of a recent fire tragedy, say they will punish those who cook on portable stoves MECCA Hie Saudi authorities, fearful of a repetition of last spring's fire tragedy, have said they will punish Muslim pilgrims for cooking and
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      Lock icon 'Thousands' of Aussie babies stolen
      362 19 'Thousands' of Aussie babies stolen ABORICIXES' EXPERIESCE The governmeni practised a policy ol forced "removal" ol children from Aboriginal parents lor almost a century. The policy which anected up to 100,000 children clubbed the "Stolen feneration lastetl up until the late Wis. It made them wards ol state Iroin birth
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      Lock icon Exposed: the vivid sex lives of moss
      225 19 WELLINGTON Moss plants have vivid green sex lives and a scientist said yesterday he hatl caught the Xrated moments on video. Auckland I'niversity biological sciences lecturer Lirry Jensen and computer animationist Andrew Chung sp«*nt five years planning anil making the vkleo. Dr Jensen
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      Lock icon US wooing high-tech workers
      440 19 US wooing high-tech workers BILL CLEARS MAJOR HURDLE <r There was a real clanger of displacing Americans to bring m foreigners paid less, givingthose companies a competitive advantage/ Democratic Scnalor I dwaid Kennedy (above). WASHINGTON A plan to increase dramatically United States immigration quotas for high-ttn-h wot Kers has taken
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      Lock icon BOUND FOR SPACE, BRIEFLY
      58 21 AF P German-designed underwear like this will be rocketed to the Mir space station on May S so that cosmonauts can test them m extreme conditions. A Bruno Banaiii underwear company official displayed the garments m Liepzig on Tuesday. They will be tested to see whether
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    • MEDICAL NOTES
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        Lock icon BRITON LOSES BATTLE TO SMOKE ON TRAIN
        151 21 BRITON LOSES BATTLE TO SMOKE ON TRAIN A DEFIANT British smoker lost a last-gasp legal battle when top judges ruled that a railway company can ban smoking throughout its trains. Mr Peter Boddington had appealed to the House of Lords, Britain's highest court, against a fine of I'll) Svj~"."a> tor
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        Lock icon WOMEN SMOKERS AND HEART ATTACKS
        142 21 WOMEN uhu smoke have a ">o per cent higher risk of having a heart attack than male smoki-rv doctors reported yesterda\ Dr Kva Pn-siott anil inl- u-s at the Institute ol Preventive Medicine m Co-,n-nhai;i':i bclu-\e wnmni may bt> more sensitive eu the harmful effects
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        Lock icon MIGRAINE SUFFERERS UNDERTREATED'
        78 21 MANY of the hundreds of millions of people who suffer from migraine receive no treatment or are being undertreated, according to an article m the British medical weekly The lancet. "More than two-thirds of patients either have never consulted a physician or ha\e stopped doing so." said
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        Lock icon LEGIONNAIRE'S DISEASE HIT 3 IN BAR
        103 21 LEGIONNAIRE'S DISEASE HIT 3 IN BAR LEGIONNAIRE'S Disease struck down three people m a US bar after I M ere storm looded the cellar, the Atlan-ta-based Centres for Disease Control and Prevention reported m the medical review The Lancet. linestigators found Legionnella bacteria m a sump pump under the bar
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      Lock icon Watch these subtle signs of heart attack
      378 21 Watch these subtle signs of heart attack SIGNS: What to look out for i 'lit .lIA ti i illillK 111 I'iln tin i LtssK riBM 11l seven chest pains and sudden collapse i < ur m onK .1 minorih ol patients Si im< arl\ wai ninj» StglU t< li i()k
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      Lock icon US man cleared of killing Filipino nanny
      215 26 US man cleared of killing Filipino nanny NKW BRUNSWICK New Jciaej a hua hrn cleared a former Bnanrial controller tor a iu\ur\ New York City hotel of murdermg the family's Filipino nanny but convicted hun of assault and other charges stemming trom her death. b-ja/ Baluch. H>, sobbed a> he
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      484 26 Hang on, food is on the way Full access has been granted to UN air support flights to 50 airstrips m famine-hit southern Sudan, allowing it to step up relief efforts NAIROBI Relief agencies have stepped up air support operations m southern Sudan after the government granted them full access
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      Lock icon Wanted: Patent for animal-human
      259 26 BID TO BLOCK FREAKS WASHINGTON A biologist and social activist have teamed up m a patent application for creating I being that would ba part human and part animal. But rather than seeking to make such a creature, they said they wanted to stop anyone else
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    • WORLD FILE
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        Lock icon SPACE DUST RINGS JUPITER
        69 26 A RING of span- dust more than one million kilometres m diameter is orbiting Jupiter. US astronomers said m the latest issue ot Science maga/me. Detected by the space probe Galileo, the dough-nut-shaped ring is composed of particles no n.ostium 1.4 microns m si/ that to
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        PILGRIMS KILLED IN BUS BLAZE
        32 26 TWENTY-SEVEN people were killed on Thursday when a bus carrying Iranian Muslim pilgrims (aught fire atter colliding with lorn m southern Turkey, officials said. Rm i aa
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        Lock icon MAN HANGS HIMSELF AND TWO SONS
        59 26 MAN HANGS HIMSELF AND TWO SONS DISTRAUGHT that his wife had left him for another man, a Mexican man hanged himself and his two sons after failing m three prior suicide attempts, officials said on Thursday The three bodies uere tound on Wednes(ia\ hang mg from tht ceiling m a
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        Lock icon IRISH POLICE FIND BOMB IN CAR
        54 26 IRISH police often wftkad huge bomb m a i ar at Dublin's iuam leir\ port on Thursday and blamed re publican guerißai trying to -aliotage Northern Ireland peace talks. Chief Superintendent Patru k Culhane said that the home-made bomb was one of the largest
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        53 26 BRAZi I.IAN police have arrested two fugitive brothers for murdering al least US people over drug-trafficking disputes, robberies and gang- related revenge, the authorities said on Thursday. Alexandre Rodriguez da Silva. 24. and his brother Wanderley. 22. were arrested during a sweep ol Sao Paulo's
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      251 23 RAZING OF AMAZON BRASILIA Helped by heaw rain, firefighters on Thursday worked to extinguish the last flames m the northern Amazon as Brazilian eimronmental officials b«'gan Assessing the impact ot recent blazes and sought to deter farmers from setting new fires. The situation
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  • EAST ASIA
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      376 28  - China did well by HK, says U S LEE SIEW HUA Rn i lS CORR ES PO DE M US State Department says Beijinq has not meddled m the affairs of the territory after the July handover WASHINGTON Hongkong s transition to China has gone "smoothly" Beijing has not meddled
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      155 28 WASHINGTON Hongkong is still a prominent financial centre after its handover to China, the State Department said. lis annual report on the terntorv signalled confidence m the business climate, saving: 'Hongkong continues to play ,m important role as a regional financial centre, actively participating m
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      37 28 AF P A Hongkong couple making a splash on their wedding day by posing for photographs m a speeiallvdesigned water fountain m a park on Thursday. The fountain is popular, especially with new lwveds.
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      293 28 WASHINGTON UPBEAT DESPITE BEIJING DENIAL WASHINGTON US officials strongly believe that China would soon release jailed dissident. Wang Dan despite Beijing's denial that B "deal" was m the works. They said while they were pushing for the release to take place before President Bill Clinton visits
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      67 28 Ancient Beijing tomb BEIJING A 1,000 wi old tomb has been discovered m the centre of Beijing during the construction ot a road running through the Chinese capitals old quarter, the Beijing Waabao newspaper said on Thursday The .-.-m-long tomb is 5 m under the ground and dates from the
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      608 29  -  Public relations blitz to persuade legislators and the public that proposed Bill will not place mainland bodies m territory "above the law" WANG HUI LING Ht t HONGKO>C COftRESFONDEN THE Hongkong government has launched a public relations offensive to persuade provisional legislators .\m\ the public
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        51 29 NORTH Korea's missile programme, often portrayed as a threat to international security, may not be as advanced .t-s suspected. The Lmon of Concerned Scientists stuilv said that North Korea is interested m negotiating meaningful limits on its missile programme if the price b right
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        RUE MUDS IN HK ZOO VACCINATED
        47 29 EXOTIC and rare birds m the Zoological and Botanical Gardens m Hongkong have been given ..loses of "bird flu" vaccine They were immunised against the irus with the vaccine from the L'S company Protein Sciences Corporation, the Hongkong Standard reported yesterday
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        52 29 CHINA has changed ;he name of the State Patent Bureau hi the State Intellectual Propert) Rights Bureau as a sign of the government's intent to battle copy right piracy according to state media yesterday. The body would he placed under the Cabinet, the Beijing Economic Daily
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        56 29 EXILED Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Luna, arrived m Tokyo yesterday despite Chinese pressure to have his nine -day visit axed. But his entourage said the Japanese authorities had extracted promises that Tibetan politica] uwfrtiiMM would not be raiseil. He will Btlfnd an international
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        49 29 CHINESE customs agents m Tinman province have sei/etl 25.6 kg of heroin m the countrx L biggest drug bust this year. the Guangming Daily said yesterday. The authorities arrested eight people m the recent bust, the newspaper reported, but gave no details. Reuters
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      275 29 Taipei to send team to China CROSS-STRAIT TALKS TAIPEI I uwan ft Bt tdaj ■greed to semi i high-level tlelt^ation to China to pitpare for the resumption ot long-suspended i roae-etrah talk-, an olflfial liom the qua-si-official Straits E n bi agi foundation Shf -aid. In a lax to Chin.:
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      Lock icon Park Chung Hee's daughter wins polls
      333 30 Stand-in First Lady of assassinated South Korean President leads victory by opposition m four by-elections SEOUL A daughter of assassinated Prt ident Park Chung Hee entered politics yesterday, winning one of four by-election seats m an opposition clean sweep which bolstered its parliamentary majority.
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      220 30 SEOUL Former South Korean intelligence chief Kwon Young Hae was behind bars yesterday after being arrested on charges of trying to frame President Kirn Dae Jung as a leftist before he took office. "I have nothing to say," he told reporters early yesterday as he
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Palawan forest blaze under control
      231 31  - Palawan forest blaze under control NIRMAL GHOSH n phis irr I S CORRESPONDENT MANILA Aa all-night operation has succeeded m bringing extensive forest fires under control m the western province of Pala»,~wan. The operation began on Thursday night, officials re- "ported yesterday. But a government offi_!"cial -.aid the country would
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      434 31  -  SUSAN SIM Bu IXDONESIAI QHIU M'QM). r The United Nations plans to offer food aid to Indonesian farmers to wean them from slash-and-burn techniques of land-clearing JAKARTA Stop burning the forests and you will get food. Help put out the fires and you
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      293 31 DEMONSTRATIONS IN INDONESIA Several protesters and cops hurt m clashes YOGYAKARTA Indonesian students and police were injured yesterday when an anti-government rally degenerated into violent clashes after security forces moved m to break up the crowd and local residents joined the melee, witnesses said. At least
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        60 31 20 YEARS' JAIL FOR BOMBMAKER A MAN has been sentenced to 20 years' jail m East Timor for possessing 20 homemade bombs ancl bullets. The official Antara news agency reported on Thursday that Constancio Costa Dos Santos, 21, was sentenced on Tuesday by a district court m the provincial capital
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        25 31 COUNTERFEITER ARRESTED A LIBERIAN national with an expired passport was arrested m the Philippines for allegedly printing fake US dollar bills, police said yesterday. AFP
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        45 31 THE Philippine govern* ment has denied striking a secret deal with former first lady Imelda Marcos to drop court cases against her family m exchange for US$4OO million (***** million' and the return of thousands of her shoes. Reuters
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        72 31 BRIDGE HIT BY BARGE COLLAPSES A SECTION of a bridge on National Highway Number One linking Ho Chi Minh City to the southern Mekong Delta region collapsed, causing major disruptions to regional traffic. A boo-tonne barge hit one of the bridge supports late on Wednesday, causing a section to collapse
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        49 31 TOY' GRENADE KILLS FILIPINO GIRL A FOUR-year-old girl died and four other children were wounded after a 40 mm discarded grenade they were playing with exploded m the southern Phil ippine town of Maigo. pointsaid on Thursday The grenade exploded when a child pounded it with a rock. AFP
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      339 33 Cambodian prince points to problems such as fair access to the media and security fears for his supporters PHNOM PENH Cambodia's deposed co-premier Prince Norodom Ranariddh has said he and other opposition parties may not take part m the July general election, citing difficulties
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      358 33 'Most' Manila bakers using cancer agent TAINTED BREAD AND BISCUITS BAD DOUGH: The signs Baktr Lopez says bread has been laced with potassium bromate if: It is "very light". Treated flour allows the bread to enlarge from 15.2 cm to as much as 40.6 cm. It goes back to its
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      188 33 MANI I.A President Fidel Ramos, denying he would declare martial law to stay m power, gave reporters a tour of the presidential palace on Thursday to show he was packing up betore stepping down m June. Be sure you dont leave them behind. he told
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  • MALAYSIA
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      341 34 PFTALINV, JAVA Some residents here are considering temporary evacuation it the authorities cannot solve the water-shortage problem m the KJang Valley. The Star yesterday quoted several residents as saying that they could not put up with the inconvenience oi not ha\mg water for
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      395 34 ILLEGALS: Jakarta must explain jmiAfmmmmr^^mm f that only Indonesians entering Malaysia illegally are being deported. The Star yesterday quoted its chief. Datuk Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, as saying that Jakarta must also be responsible for the actions of its citizens and take steps to
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      292 34 Najib's ex-wife loses appeal over asset list COMPENSATION CLAIM KUALA LCM PUR The Syariah Court of Appeal has rejected an appeal by the former wife of Education Minister Datuk Seri Naji'h Tun Razak that she be given a list of his assets. The Sun yesterday reported that fengku Puteri Zainah
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        53 34 THE federal government will consider a proj>osa! to set up a university on Labnan island. Education Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Rank said. lint he added that several factors, including Malaysia's financial position, had to be considered before such a proposal could be approveel.
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        70 34 IMF. Penang state government will send delegations to Taiwan, Dubai. Singapate, Oeneva and l/.ndon to woo investors and tourists to the state-, said chief minister Tan Sri Koh Tsu Koon. The Star quoted him as saying that the expe-nses for the trip, scheduled this month
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        62 34 THK increasing use of drugs among youths m Felda land schemes m Johor has led to a rise m the number of l IIV cases, said a Johor Health Department officer. The Star yesterday quoted Dr Rosli Ismail as saving that tin situation was
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        59 34 SOME Proton cai owners m the Sabah capital, Kota Kin abalu. seem ashamed to ow ii the n;it tonal < v and have modified their vehicles for a different look, tin Stai reported yesterday Some replaced the Pro tou badges with those of Mitsubishi Lancer, Galant
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        57 34 KELANTAN pain haw m rested a bus driver foi allegedly driving re« klesslv and causing the death of a Form Three' pupil m Lota batu On Sunday, Norfadilind. Diana Wan AIkIuI Rahman, 1"). was flung out of the J* speeding bus. She- dietl m
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      169 36 KUALA LUMPUR Subang airport would !><• turned into a viable commercial centre after it is replaced by 'he Kuala Lumpur International Airport m June, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said yesterday. The airport, known v Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah airport, serves as both
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      342 36 FINES: Stiffer UNDER the proposed amendment, the current maximum penalty for the offence would be more than doubled to M 550,000 (5521,500). Amendments to laws against illegal entertainment outlets m Selangor will allow enforcement officers to enter locked premises without a warrant SHAH
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      891 37 Who really killed Martin Luther King? Thirty years after assassination I REALISE THAT MANY PEOPLE WOULD KATnEK FORGET ABOUT THE ASSASSINATION...BUT I FEEL STRONGLY THAT YOU CAN! HEAL THE SCARS OF RACIAL VIOLENCE WITHOUT EXPOSING THEM TO THE LIGHT OF TRUTH.' Mm Ciorctta Scott King < above) The civil-rights leader
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      771 38  -  NIRMAL GHOSH '■<; fMII 11-PIN t. I OKRKsPOS l>_ \T Otic out of three reporters m the Philippines, which holds an cleciion next month, admit to accepting mc-ncij-filled "envelopes" from politicians and netcsmakers, although some money is later given to charities WITH billions of pesos
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      432 39  -  SEBASTIAN TONG »IL SCDF unveils new robots that can deal with hazardous chemicals and its new f ire! ighting motorcycle teams A DRUM springs a leak at a chemical plant and deadly acidic fumes choke the air. No one rushes m to save the day. But
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      532 40 Tourist arrivals from most Asian countries are badly hit, but not from India more and more are coming from there for shopping and sight-seeing THEY SELDOM CARRY OUT PLASTIC RA6S ALWAYS TROLLEYS OF PURCHASES.' Mohamed Mustafa manager S.K. Krisnan. LON6 STAYERS, 816 SPENDERS: STB statistics show
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      Job openings for engineering and technology grads good
      277 40 KNGINEERING graduates have most to gain m the job market now, said the director of Singapore Polytechnic's industry services department, Mr Tv Mvint. 'The chemical and electronics industries are going to expand so there are more opportunities for engineering graduates m these
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      400 41 JAIL AND CANE FOR THREE FOUR men robbed a man at Jurong Park and pushed him into Jurong Lake. They ordered Mr Kok Kean VVeng, a 2N-year-old .systems analyst who was there with his girlfriend, to get into the lake When he refused, two ol
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      OFFENDERS: The three men
      69 41 Chenq Hun Yong age 22, unemployed failed for three months lor being m an unlawful assembly. He h;ts pre\ious conviction for rioting. Puar Chia Yong age 20, m NS Sentenced to six weeks jail hut was allowed to begin his sentence on April 2S when he
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      Disco attack youths get jail
      381 41 Disco attack youths get jail Three youths beat up an Australian who tried to befriend a woman on the dance floor at Sparks disco AN AUSTRALIAN man dancing m an Orchard Road disco ia>t December tried to befriend a young woman, but ended up being beaten up by a group
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      554 42  -  LEONG WENG KAM Hi__ ART SHOW: What's on tap Where: 68, Pagoda Street, covering 1.4(H) sq ft of groundfloor space m the newly renovated, pre-war Chinatown shophouse. When: Five different shows by 10 artists, trom now until July 1. Getting a head start from
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      Don't be myopic, unions here told
      305 42 Don't be myopic, unions here told I KADI-, unions must not lxmyopic and kick up I rum pus e\ en, time there is retrenchment, said NTUC assistant secretary-general X Sim kruppan a ll the) do this, it will lxtough for the country to Mf structure its econoim to meet changing
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      Man hit girlfriend, attacked strangers
      450 43 A man was jailed for two months for attacking strangers after he caught his girlfriend m bed with another man A MAN who caught his girlfi .end m bed with another man slapped her a feu times, and then attacked two complete strangers, one of
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      79 43 CH EW SE NG KIM Civil Defence medics tended to the driver of this pick-up after police officers found him semi-conscious m his parked vehicle at the side of Paterson Road at about 5.45 pm on Wednesday. According to police, the driver felt sick and pulled
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      TAS bans some models of cordless phones here
      402 44  - TAS bans some models of cordless phones here HO AL LI H; BANNED: Don't use these Cordless telephones: Panasonic KX-T9OBOBX, KX-T9280X, KX-T*****X, KX-T93OOFL, KX-T93OOJT, KX-T*****X, KX-T*****X, KX-T*****X, KX-TC9OBBX, KX-TC9IBBX, KX-TC93BBX, KX-TC93OBX, KX-TC93O-W/B, KX-TCS97IBXB, KX-T9OBOB, Senao 5N525, Escort 9010/9020 and Sony SFP-SS9SO. Wireless surveillance video cameras: COPIS-900, Progress PTC-201, Weston and
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      All-black attire gives suspect away
      362 44  -  DAVID MILLER LIFT ROBBER NABBED B__ BLACK DFFD DRESSED m his all-black attire, he would loiter around HDB blocks between noon and 6 pm, waiting for any woman with jewellery to enter a lift alone. He would follow her into the lift, pull out a
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      Ping-An residents to get 2-storey lobby
      368 45 PING-AN GARDENS: New features Two-storey lift lobby atrium. Amphitheatre, pavilion and exercise corner. Multi-purpose link building. Children's playground and Badminton courts. A stylish place to mingle is one of the perks waiting for Ping-An Gardens residents who vote for main upgrading A PLACE tor
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        RESTAURANTS SUSPENDED
        184 45 THE Environment Ministry has suspended the licences of three eating houses for two weeks, as they had each accumulated 12 or more demerit points within a year. Mr Ramakrishnan Govir.dasamy, the licensee of Katong Banana Immi restaurant at 10 Ceylon Road, was also fined a total of $300
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        SIGN UP FOR SPCA WALKATHON
        76 45 THE Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) will hold a 5- km walkathon or run on April tt will be flagged off at 7.30 am at the National Institute of Education campus m Bukit Timah Road. Registration will go on till April
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        BISHAN SPORTS COMPLEX OPEN
        95 45 THE $42-million Bishan Sports Complex m Bishan Street 14 is now open. The stadium, with a football field, an eight-lane running track and a covered grandstand, can seat more than 3.200. The sports hall can accommodate as many. Ita multi-purpose arena has room for 12 badminton
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        ART COMPETITION FOR STUDENTS
        129 45 EVERY student taking part m this year's National Students "On-the-Spot Art Competition will get a bag of goodies, including snacks and stationer., worth S3O. \bmWW. 10.000 students. aged four to lb. are expected to join, up from last year's 8. 000. There will also be civil
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      Book on overseas Chinese out in Oct
      435 46  -  LEONG WENG KAM The Chinese Heritage Centre's 400-page encyclopaedia, consisting of 66 essays by 55 scholars around the world, comes out later this year A 400-PAGE encyclopaedia which surveys Chinese communities from different parts of the world, will be out m October. The
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      All work and no play for 3 years
      224 46 HER three years as director of the Chinese Heritage Centre have been all work and no play. Compiling and editing the Encyclopaedia On The Chinese Overseas has been a hard slog, said Ms Lynn Pan, 52, who is going back to writing
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      328 47  -  DAVID MILLER th CJ ON THE NET: CHIEF Justice Yong Pung I low's keynote address at the Subordinate Courts Seventli Workpian Seminar today at 11.05 am will be telecast live on the Internet. This is the first time this address will be streamed live over the
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      Two men rob family in Seletar Hills
      263 47  - Two men rob family in Seletar Hills JASBIR SINGH \M TWO men entered a semidetached house m Seletar Hills, tied up a woman, her mother-in-law and cousin and stole about $15,000 m cash and jewellery. It was the fourth robber, there since mid-January. A mobile police post stationed m the
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      Schools raise $63,000 for bone marrow boy
      516 50  -  SHANNON TAN By DONATIONS FOR EDDY: Why these pupils gave KiS POOH Primary 5 pupil Cheong Aw raised $70 by asking his family and 'es to donate money to Eddy. "Eddy is poor and doesn't have enough money. I wanted to donate more
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      Lock icon WINNERS OF THE CHINESE NEWSPAPERS DIVISION AWARDS
      217 51 News story (group): The haze, b) I ianhe Zaobao's local lieu s desk News story (individual): < Jovernmenl to satisfy housing needs more efteetivelv. 1>\ Joh Sin I Iwee of Zaohao. News feature: Foreign Talents series b\ Zaobao s .'hong Van Ihenc. Special
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      353 51 Yesterday's news awards for Chinese newspapers saw seasoned journalists and rookies rewarded for their efforts A SCOOP an housing won Lianhe Zaobao journalist Goh Sin Hwee, .i 7. the news story of the year award at the annual awards of Singapore Press Holdings'
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      370 51  -  JASBIR SINGH SCALDED ON THE NECK, FACE AND CHEST Oil 'NO GIRL WOULD WANT ME IF THEY SEE ME NOW. HE HAS RUINED MY CHANCES OF GETTING MARRIED.' Mr ilarhajan Singh, A DBSKER Road hawker angered by customer's remark that his bak kut
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      491 52 ERP FACTS What tjoti need to know ELECTRONIC PEAK TRAFFIC BACK Road Pricing began on April 1 on the East Coast Parkway, and will be extended to other expressways. B> The ERP does not operate on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays. Tomorrow) is the last day for motorists
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      Participate or pay, condo residents told
      275 52 SINGAPOREANS who live ill private condominiums must be more active m community life or pn dearly for their neglect m future. Parliamentary Secretary (National De\clopment Koo Tsai Kee said last night. Speaking at the Singapore ust it ut*' of Sunwcypw and Valuers annual dinner
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      More condo owners suing
      130 52 More condo owners suing MORE condominium management corporations are taking developers and contractors to court for failing to deliver good quality propert developments, said Mr Koo Tsai Kee. Developers and contractors must realise, he said, that while Singapore is not a litigious society, more management corporations will seek redress through
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      37 52 Today m Berita Harian "Gantung Bqju" _^r___\ > Dua bekas tekong yang pernah menyeludup pendatang haram Indonesia ke Malaysia membuka rahsia. "Gantung BertaH" Pindaan Akta Pentadbiran Hukum Islam (Amla) di jangka melonggarkan kekusutan pasangan yang bercerai. i i
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      Lock icon Better health for women
      521 53 Better health for women NEEDS IMPROVING: Three areas Dfefltentid! V. brain disease causing memon and personalis disord< rs Wonioii were more likeh to mi IK t trom it than men There is also the problem of dying to h!« .ltd', the disease earl) so steps to treat it Osteoporosis! condition
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      Lock icon The 1000 PAP 'cardinals' who appoint the 'Pope'
      1914 54 The 1000 PAP 'cardinals' who appoint the 'Pope' PAP CADRE: How to be one m 9 steps BE ACTIVE m social, community or grassroots work, or at least show promise of ability and leadership m some other area of public- life. Step No. 1 is necessary before step No. 2.
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        EVERYONE IS READY TO PAY
        140 54 FINALLY Electron. K.,ad Pricfa* i ERP) started this week aftei months ot preparation and public it\ Not surprisingly, Singaporeans base had a field day calling it all sorts of names. One irate Newsline caller sa\s EERP stanch tor }..er\da\ Rob People, while a taxi-driver adds
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        NO NEED TO PAY AND PAY
        97 54 CHARI'IY' groups which scant tc get onto the Internet can noss turn to the Young PAP for help The YP Internet team is willing to help them design and put up a simple two-page website tor !iv< Some designers an charging these groups a
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        LIFE IN A FISH BOWL
        79 54 i Hh Trade Development Board believes m calling a spade- a spade well, almost. Its plush office m Bugis Junction used to have a small meeting room with glass doors, trend) lighting, black yvalls and turniture which everyone called the "glass tank". Then tlu management
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        WHAT'S THE 10 OF EQ MAN?
        80 54 DR DANIEL QOLEMAN is the American psychologist who raised serious questions about the value ol IQ as a predicter of success, arguing instead that emotional intelligence or HQ. is more important. In an mterviess with The Straits Times, he is noticeabh sh\ when asked
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        92 54 THE James Bond series ot movies showing on television these weeks have inspired the wags to come up with a ness spm to his famous self-introduction, with an esc on recent events. Cue the .hones Bond theme, ln walks the impeccably dressed secret agent m his
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      Big thirst for solution to water issue
      1317 55  -  WARRKN FERNANDEZ THINKING ALOUD Hi, W ~WT ""JTOKLD Water Das. m M March 22, passed ssith- out a splash here. This, Wy Wu despite Singapore being T T ranked the sixth most ssater-short country m the world and tin- region being plunged into
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      Hng Kiang to take over from Dr Hu ?
      921 55  - Hng Kiang to take over from Dr Hu KOH BUCK SONG THIS WEEK IN POLITICS pF""W"^*IHF first Cabinet change svithin this Parliament term happened on Wednesday National Development Mm W ister Lim Hng Kiang took e.ver from Trade and Industry Minister I.cc Yock Suan .is Second Minister for Finance. The
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      214 54 Kh romantic products ami sert'ices by the most established nay t? ten walk away with a FREE dream honeymoon mbl _-M^____________. i siia. IK__fl___ wß* k. IW_ l__l *t *r***9i] Bkc^ jgSB _W _F_4 Wk. Jfl mW^AM Wk. Mi i mlmw r\MMmm\ *mmm\ '*W m 4m ''•■WI ect at ipm
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      Luckless prince
      586 56 ■^T" "^BT" I I'll Prime Norodom Ranar- itltlh having gone home to Phnom Penh unmolested, the main obstacle to holding an WV Wk/ election that would meet the jf criteria of Cambodia s financial sponsors has been removed. This is correct only m a technical sense. Other conditions
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        Lock icon The ball is in Jakarta's court
        1455 56 The ball is in Jakarta' s court SUPERSCOOPER FIRE-FIGHTER SEVERAL LARGE FIRES HAVE BEEN BURNING IN THE FOREST CONVERSIOH AHD COHCESSIOH AREAS FOR WEENS, AHD THOUGH THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT IS VERY SERIOUS ABOUT HANDLIN6 THE SITUATION, LAW ENFORCEMENT STILL SEEMS TOO WEAN AND TOO SLOW TO GET THEM UHDER CONTROL'
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      Let banks suffer, too
      790 57  -  VIKRAM KHANNA THE 81 SIN ESS r I \o s ASIA'S crisis has already claimed many victims m the financial markets: equity players who had the misfortune to go h;ng on Asian stocks m the first half of last year; bondholders stuck with Asian corporate and
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      Should home buyers rush in where giants fear to linger?
      969 57  -  TAN SAI SIONG />'-/ LOOK BACK IN WONDER IT IS no longer news that property prices are failing. Nor is it news that rents are under pressure as more and more new homes are completed and come onto the rental
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      257 56 Pursuant to Articles 437. 442. 465. 466. 468 and 472 of 1 85 1 Insolvency Act DECLARATORY JUDGEMENT OF BANKRUPTCY UNDER OATH Irrevocable Verdict of Brussels Commercial Tnbunal declaring the insolvency of Gloria Import Export S A Prestigious Giobai Importers 4 Wholesalers of Fine Onental Carpets comprising Gloria Import-Export S
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      274 57 m\ _^P^H H^fe AWd&Wm\ I I I flp ___P^fl aa**WW^ m WmWm m^fr*mmmm^m____ff¥ I B^ %BF mV W I %M fck P IHfIV price on comfort? pBHBF $2080! |--i.t?.T^{Si-u i S WW© CilCl/ [$1580 1 i^r^-lT" VI IWvv \#i l^_r© t Bt_< .^^*soßh BL%^i mB* I mm mmmi fl jfc
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      Advertise penalties
      605 58 Advertise penalties TKN DIG time, haxe come 10 A.-can ami one i tf the outcomes has In-en an influx ol illegal immigrants into the lion c'ltv Strangely, thn OQMK not omK froM. ncarhx troubled lands, such as Indonesia .a\d I'hailand. but from a> tar as India. Pakistan and Bangladesh. Singapore
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      Tracing will delay calls
      281 58 Mlss i Mo B I L E Pll o N E s IMPLEMENTING NETWORK SYSTEMS THAT CHECK, TRACE AND BAR CALLS AUTOMATICALLY WU CAUSE DELAYS. I REFER to Mr Denis Lim's letter "Why no action on missing handphones?*' (ST, March 30). Ihe Telecommunication Authority of Singapore
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      Blacklisting phones will impede system
      279 58 I REFER to the letter "Why no action on missing handphones.-''' by Denis I.im Boon Jin (ST, March 30 and the article "Little help tor those who lose cell phone" by Kdmund Tee (ST. March 2? We would like to assure our customers that Sing
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      Spore already using natural gas
      235 58 I REFER to Mr Chan Kirn Lim's letter '"Natural gas an ideal alternative energy aouroe" (ST. March 26). We agree that natural gas is more- desirable from an environmental point of view, Bfl it is less pollutive. Its use m combined cycle power plants also
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    • RELAUNCH OF THE STRAITS TIMES: ERADERS REACTIONS
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        Better than any in NZ
        169 59 IHAYi: mst returned trom a week m New A-aland. First. I wish to tell Mr Leslie fon-. Mr Keii\ Soh and the other members ot your team, that you have done a wonderful iob m re-engineering The Straits 1 imes. It is a more attractive,
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        Colour registration still unsatisfactory
        236 59 Colour registration still unsatisfactory I I'S F.F.MS that everyone is very satisfied with th new-look Straits Times Without doubt, the layout is much better, with its new fonts and graphics. However. I had hoped that the colour separation would improve. Since late 1.497- the quality of the colour advertisements and
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        Make it easier on the eye
        104 59 Make it easier on the eye I THINK that your marketing research is biased about the appearance of your new look. It looks like a copy ot an American newspaper from a small town. The words are very tiring to the eves. The font used is just too small ami
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        Avoid using jargon ana Singlish
        269 59 Avoid using jargon ana Singlish IHAVE been follow mg the new -look Si raits limes for a tew days. Congratulations it looks great. But more importantly, the content has improved tremendously The stones are mon relevant topical, insightful and better presented. Some comments though on writing style: I suspect there
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        Good deal to read in new-look paper
        77 59 Good deal to read in new-look paper IAM hugely relieved that the re-styled Straits Tinics UM a good ded to read and is not supplanted completely by graphics a> all tin- pfr launch hype threatened. Surprisingly, it looks more like Britain's Independent than I sa roday. I hope ferventl. m
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      216 58 The University of London ■■'V Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) v\\ Master of Laws (LL.M) l^te (Distance Learning) Ikh The Premier Private Law School V^^l B^, otters prestigious law decrees th.it can he completed entirely m Singapore at an affordable cost. Sin* c 1 990, Kemayan AU has pi lucedB9 I
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      Time for re-think after Sevens horror
      491 61  - Time for re-think after Sevens horror HAKIKAT RAI SATURDAY SOAP BOX SOME people m Singapore rugby must be wishing that the ground would open up anil swallow them. Who could blame them? After the mauling at the Hongkong Sevens last weekend Singapore played four matches and lost all four the
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      Lock icon It's not size that counts
      495 61  -  S. MURALI TIGER BEER BATTLE OE KALLANG Bl HEAD TO HEAD SAFFC will make up for lack of height with greater fighting spirit SI NG A PORK Armed Forces FC coach Vincent Subramaniam has refused the bait And his charges will leave all snide remarks
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      Goh and Chew fail to strike into squad
      256 61 BOWLING THE two bowlers who have provided Singapore with its best results m recent wars cannot find a place m the current national team. Due to keen competition. AMF World Cup heroes Sam Goh ami Adam Chewhave found themselves relegated to the
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      It's still the Park and Quinn show at Orient Masters
      293 61 GOLF XI AM FN (China) South Korean Park No Seok and American Brian Quinn stayed m front m the US$200, (*****,000) Orient Masters at the halfway stage of the Omega 'Tour event. The two players fired one-under-par 71s m much
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      Lock icon Watch out for star Pan Yi
      385 61  -  SANTOKH SINGH Bu TICKETS: TICKETS priced it $8 (grandstand), $5 (gallery) and $2 (schoolchildren) will be sold only at the National Stadium (East Entrance) today. WILL the real Fan Vi please show yourself? That was the question asked most by observers of the Chinese
      CHEW SENG KIM  -  385 words
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      Lock icon Black day for ailing Rafter
      232 61 Black day for ailing Rafter TENNIS MILDURA Australia An ailing Pal Rafter suffered a surprise defeal against lowh ranked Byron Black to lea.t Australia and Zimbabwe locked at ]-i on the opening day of thrir Davis Cup tie here yesterday. Rafter. Australia^ TS Open champion and ranked fourth m the
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      Lock icon It's still not too bad, Chelsea...
      569 62 It's still not too bad, Chelsea... El ROPKAN (I P->M\\FRS'( I PSOCCEB Yiallfs men come away from Vicenza with just a 0-1 defeat VICENZA Italy The champagne ha:, to be put on hold Gianluca Viaili's homecoming was not a happy one. The Italian player-man-ager of Chelsea, who fielded himself for
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      Lock icon Fallen giants Everton, Spurs battle to avoid drop
      406 62 Fallen giants Everton, Spurs battle to avoid drop ENGLISH SOCCER LONDON Tottenham Hotspur and Fverton. two of the most illustrious names m English football, will be fighting tor their very survival m the Premiership when they meet m a potentially-explosive clash at White Hart bane today. With leader Manchester United
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      Lock icon Halting the Turin Express
      432 62 EUROPEAN SOCCER ROM E League leader Juventus may have won three of its last four matches 4-1, but title rival Lazio will be out to stop the Turin Express dead m its tracks here tomorrow night. Juventus has wiped the floor with Dynamo Kiev, AC Milan
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
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        SRI LANKA WANTS NEW DOPE TEST
        107 64 .'HE Sn l_anka Amateur Athletic Association SIAAA demanded a new dope test on Vsia s fastest woman sprinter. Susanthika Javasmghe, who is .tt the centre ol :'a drug scandal. Jayasinghe. the world championships joo metres silver medallist, had given a written explanation about the
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        HAVING A GOOD DAY
        88 64 RIDING the momentum of his runner-up finish at the Players Championship last week. Glen Day fired an eight-under 64 on Thursday for a two-stroke lead after one round of the Freeport McDermott Classic golf tournament. Day. who was the firstround leader at Saw grass before finishing
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        WIVES YES, BUT NO SEX PLEASE
        97 64 NIGERIA'S soccer coach Bora Milutmovic says his players' wives and girlfriends are welcome to the World Cup m France, but expects his players not to have sex during the tournament. The players are free to come with their spouses to France, but they must
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        SINGAPORE POLY CRICKET CARNIVAL
        48 64 IHE Singapore Polytechnic Cricket Club STOC will hold a six-a-side carnival at the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club ground m Balestier Road today. Sixteen teams will slug it out for the challenge trophy, with the money raised going to the SPCC's training and equipment expenses.
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      Lock icon 'Mad Max' revs up against champ Doohan
      391 64 MOTORCYCLING CALENDAR: April 5: |apanese < Suzuka April 19: M.tUM.mCl' Johor' May 3t Spanish JP Jem Mn ITi ltifcin T Mugeflo Mav.'U: Kr.-mhCl' I astellet June 14: Tt) Ik- announced June 27: Dotal- CT \awww July 5: British CT Donington July 19: German
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      Lock icon Shag takes deep bites at Nets
      588 64 HtSkKTBAI I NBA: Playoff match-ups NBA 1997/1998 first-round plavoft matchups based on current standings: Eastern Conference 1 Chicago Bulls vs 8 New Jersey Nets 4. Charlotte Hornets vs 5. Atlanta Hawks 2. Miami Heat vs 7 New York Knicks 3. Indiana Pacers vs 6.
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      Lock icon Nicol looks solid as he swings into quarters
      323 64 SQUASH BIRMINGHAM Topseeded Peter Nicol looked the part as he reached the quarter-finals of the British Open with a straight-ganu victory over Chris Walker, the captain of England's world title winning team. The Scot was relentlesslysolid m his 15-12, 15-7. 15-9 success,
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      SCORES & STATISTICS
      553 64 SCORES STATISTICS BADMINTON Inter-con: Fenqshan 3 Kg. Chai Chee 2. Tampines East 3 Braddell Heights 2. Hong Kah West 3 Bt Timah 2. Eunos 4 AMK 1, Hong Kah East 5 Yew Tee 0. Mountbatten 4 Pasir Ris Central 1. BASEBALL American League: Boston 6 Oakland 3, Minnesota 3 Toronto
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      Lock icon Faldo falling fast but is far from finished
      1163 66 US MASTERS GOLF COUNTDOWN BACKING THE STARS NOTE: Figures indicate how much a winning punter would win fur a Si-bet Corals. Hills and Ladrokes are leading bookmakers :n England FABIAN CHAN MIN-FAY Each time English star is written off, he returns to
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      79 61 Hope Springs Eternal IffKip! Shaq Attacks Nets B^^l Faldo Hot Finished '_,.;V fu-Ura lost to\ut'ii/a hut .i.iiiliu-,1 I rj The Sha<j scort-d. and scored and Zy^ltfrSi The formcrworld NO. 1 ina\ look like j£~ Kilh in contulent his men OB JJ scored against the New Jersey Nets. his best days
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      173 61 TODAY'S EVENTS BOWLING Cathay Bow 1 Super Classic step-ladder finals Cathay Bowl. Kastside. Ipm inrii.iT Singapore Polvtei hmc h-A-Sidc Carnival SCRC. Balestier Road. Sam). lIOCkEI SHF Premier Div Poluc v SRC .'pm .SHI- Colts x SCC 7pm Deha sc. RIGBY Schools National i'.-A-Suit Cthms, Police Con l'-__o SAJCvCJC SAJC AC.JCv
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      71 64 They made millions from Temasek bonds A nifty arbitrage play has made many a hedge fund richer. IPO watch Be prepared. You'll never know what will come along, judging by the recent crop of offerings. Go see a movie The upcoming Singapore international film festival promises to be the biggest
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      281 66 THE N£W GENERATION hdiw 'JM no o^l,lllillli| III!! I^^^^ Kilillumiiidlioii 1^ _n 0 J%^ GenHe and t asy to use Safer .j. -vc hygienic fr— Ideal lor children and .ill 'C^C- J -1 fdinihj nipmhen *w» mutm j> at 4C. irtlcmo' ovcrogi'ig o/ i jevercW MOMOMniI jF Dasqnedtoneeth.gti-'it Ammm' Am
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      576 67  - MRA to quiz Leong MALCOLM BASTIANS By THE CASE: Graft link under the Prevention of Corruption Act on Oct 7, 1996. The charges: Giving jockey Leong Swee Ying 820,000 not to win on Tension at Kuala Lumpur on Feb 5, 1995. The horse finished fourth. Offering Leong 500 win tote
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      138 67 jjg Ist M 3rd 1 JSaimee 126 25 26 14 2 XX Loh 124 14 15 12 3 LBallantyne 104 13 7 8 4 KLOo 98 11 14 16 5 I Ismadi 87 11 10 10 6 I Azhar 69 9 9 5 7 M Au 65 9
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      260 67 Race jjgfcj lastim Tai gjgg Law towy tt* 111 Merlion Prince 6 Macarena 9 Royal Magic 9 Royal Magic 4 Explosion 6 Macarena 6 Macarena 9 Royal Magic I 8 Flymg Tiger 2 8 Marib Light 7 Macau Bandit 7 Macau Bandit 7 Macau Bandit 13
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      123 67 Ist 2nd _ki 1 M Thwaites 23 14 13 2 N Landers 15 4 8 3 C Leek 12 12 6 4 J Brink 12 10 15 5 M Kent 11 15 8 6 V Nathan 7 3 6 7 X Stone 7 2 5 8 W Yeo
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      136 67 Malcolm Bastions GANBARE Race 6 No 1 Finished like a bullet train when he whipped a Class 3 Div 3 field last week. Concedes only 3.5 kg to those at the bottom today, so no worries about him being weighted out of contention. Tan The an Loon LAUGHING
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      2096 67 Going forecast: Good RACE I Oats 3 Div 31,200 m (SC) 2.00 Ratings: 70-61 St.*., 530.000 1 -2-84 For TheMon.y s(saqKLChonq-Richießich Konqsi) L.« 57 2 0020- Wwi.MySMvMr4(Sn,4L Ki.-si.ivi„,i.ysi.ivaar>. .Z..r.c3 56.5 3 ***** Fearless Tlqer I(sag Velu-Cht. lie King) •Azmane2'_ 55.5 A 06-226 Explosion 10 (4i,
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      747 67 1.30 RACE 1 C 3 D 2 1200 m (SO Urban Pr- nee i 7) *B Shahrul 57 2 Masked Rider i 3) Coleman 56.5 3 Bullcreeh Fighter (1) Marzuki 56 4 MahiigaiiS) *M Tan 54.5 5 Show Ego (6i Selvan 54 6 Three Warriors
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      549 67 FIRE PHOENIX 11, who has been kept under wraps, showed up on the main track yesterday and looked solid as a rock. Taken out by race-jockey Saifudin Ismail, the six-year-old Australian-bred by Bellotto cantered two rounds on the sand track and hardly raised a
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      302 70 Ru»o«r Futurvi :CW«mg prices) RSS 1 <Tonn*«. S ctnt»/n<j) Month High Low S«tt V«< Ot*n Int M«y9B 116 50 116.00 116.00 300 2450 Jun 117.75 3150 jul 120.00 1665 Aug ***** 1665 Sap ***** '665 Oct/O« 129.50 4950 RSS 3 IUS c*ntl/ligi Mj y 9B 71.75 3040 Jun
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      179 70 Buying 00 UWnq Singapore dd'ars to on» unit of foreign currency US dollar 1.6010 1.6360 Sterling pound 2 6442 ***** Australian dollar 1.0416 ***** Canadian dollar ***** 1.1S6J NZ dollar 0.8698 0 9096 £Cunit ***** Singapore dollars to 100 units Of foreign currency Austrian ic hilling 12.0551 12.7233 Belgian
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      355 70 MM ASMPtcNC 5 ?0 -rfich *i»dn<J!nri 0 24 -0 03 ti.(d3v*riN 0 51 0 0' Aim S»e *>« 1.10 C 08 IMttM 15.35 0.15 0 82 0!' cm. •*>»* .'so o V9O -0 05 A* 00 -O.iS ty 117 0 03 :rw u og«on4 52.00 uncft CMWILHW 38
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      41 70 O<M US$ worth: April 3 Chang. Slng«por» S -...1.6297 -0 01 Ringgit 3.7600 0.0 Rupllh 8550.00 »O 3 Bant 41.05 0.0 Ptto 39.16 -0.4 Hongkong S 7.7476 »0 03 Y#n 134.74 -0.7 Won 1447.00 -2.3 *ch«ng* m Asitn currtnclti
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      74 70 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Crud./ProOuct Month- Crtant)* Prt:« <USS> BBL BRENT BLEND M«v -0 32 0.32 14.55 14.60 WEST TEXAS 'Mtrm M«y ♦0.35 0.35 15.98 16.02 DUBAI FATEH Uiy .CIS 0.15 12.14 12.19 TAPIS BLEND Apr ♦O 35 0 35 15.05 15.15 MINAS Apf ♦0.15 0.15 13.10 13.20 NAPHTHA (CIF j*pi
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      34 71 UracoHKJg.lOc 25.519.000 Rekapautc Bh 12.612.000 RenongßhdSOc 10.766.000 Eajfknit M .10c 10,050 000 MRe.ource. 9.072. 000 Uniphoenu 8.094.000 inja. Bhd 7.67.1 000 MBlCapi'ei 7 340 000 Sing Tel 15c 6,584,000 Multi -Purpose 6.482.000
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      67 71 TotHM.fktt Frt Thg Induitriclt '44 295 m 167 993 m F.n»nc* 46 404 m ***** m Hott s I S22m I 886 m Prop»iti»» 37 979-r S8 342f LO«n»Stoc«l 15 363 m :8 3!Om P!»nt«!ion| 4 325 m b i47m Mining 0 978rr 0 897 m Totilvolum. 250»66m
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      1698 71 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS HOCKS AH shores quoted heve t par value of Si unlets otherwise specif ieo. tu ireomg >n this stock n restricted to buytnq m merturt only Adjusted tor scnp/nflhts. N Toi-esempted divideoo. Pit ratios reflect tne lest annuel consolidated results Pit ret»s end 0' c of foreign
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      386 71 MARKET REPORT THE stock market completed a miserable week yesterday, falling for the fifth consecutive day on worries over Japan ana Malaysia. The benchmark Straits Times Industrials Index fell 17-09 points to 1,551.51 yesterday 102.42 points lower than the previous week's close. Dealers said sentiment
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      349 72 'NEGATIVE' OUTLOOK Moody's may also cut Japan's credit rating TOKYO Japan's key stock index fell 1.2 per cent to a two-and-a-half month loyv and the yen hit its lowest level m seven years against the US dollar after Moody's Investors Service said it
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      389 72 YOU GO YOUR WAY... I GO MINE Fed chairman Greenspan attributes record stock prices to higher productivity driven by technology WASHINGTON Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan on Thursday linked tne US stock market's spectacular rise to optimism about earnings and belief m a productivity revolution
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      419 73  - Few seize openings amid crisis NARENDRA AGGARWAL By Andersen Consulting survey shows Asian firms are inward-looking and respond m mainly defensive ways MANY companies see new opportunities m the Asian crisis and remain optimistic about prospects but, ironically, tew have acted to exploit them, a survey has shown. Nearly foO
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      178 73 NYSE to open first Asian office NEW YORK The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) plans to open its first office m Asia this year to help it attract businesses m the region, a source familiar with the situation said. 'The office will be m either China or Japan, the person
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      49 73 Intel Corp Japan unit president Nobuvnki Denda showing oft the new Pentium II mobile computing processor as the company unveils the Pentium II chip m Tokyo on Thursday. Intel is expecting aggressive pricing by manufacturers of notebook personal computers using the new processor. REU TE RS
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      307 73  -  LIZ BAGUIORO A FIRST FOR THE PHILIPPINES Bk IV MANILA JG SUMMIT Petrochem Corp, a joint venture between Filipino-Chinese tycoon John Gokongwei and Japanese trading giant Marubeni Corp. will start commercial operations of the Philippines' first integrated petrochemical plant on Monday. The Iff hs facility, locat-
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        83 73 THE central Bank of Thai land registered a total foreign exchange loss of 170.44 billion baht (Ss<_77 billion last year, the Finance Ministry said m a statement yesterday It said the realised foreign exchange loss was H7.02 billion baht. while the unrealised loss was H3.42
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        67 73 GERMAN car maker Volkswagen VW confirmed yesterday it has sweetened its bid for Britain s Rolls Royce Motor Cars, which is also sought by BMW. A spokesman for Volkswagen. Mr Kurt Rippolz. said VW increased its offer on Monday but declined to reveal the value
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        44 73 APPLE Computers board wants Mr Steve Jobs to stay on as interim chief executive as long as he wishes and sees no pressure to make a decision about a permanent CEO. board member Jerome York said on Thursday. Bloomberg News
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        49 73 GTE Corn said on Thursday it will sell some local phone businesses for about US$2 billion to US$3 billion (Ss4.h billion to cut costs and tree up cash for expansion into Internet services and other areas yvith greater sales growth. Bloomberg News
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      1487 74 A year of sinkers and survivors When accepting his best actor award, Jack Nicholson, referring to Titanic 's dominance at the Oscars, joked he had had mis sinkuwfeeling all night". The 1997 corporate earnings left a similar feel it ig. Of the IHTfdl-tjcar results, an unusually high 24 companies showed
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      324 75 SINGAPORE Technologies Pte ltd STPL? head Ho" Ching has been named chairman of the group's listed finance unit ST Capital m a boardroom reshuffle, a day after it was announced that she was stepping down as head of the group's aerospace unit.
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      370 75 N ew units formed in MAS revamp SPELLING out the details of its reorganisation, the Monetary Authority of Singapore yesterday gave a breakdown of the changes. Ihe Financial Supervision Group _-SG will be responsible for integrating and enhancing supervisory operations, consolidating iimit_uut with banking and capital markets. a nd strengthening
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        87 75 POUNDER and former director of Creative Technology, Mr Chay Kwong Soon, has raised his stake m Uraco Holdings to 11.9 per cent from 4.6 per cent. In a statement yesterday, the maker of disk drive components and other electronic products said Mr Chay bought nearly
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        56 75 INTEREST IN UNIPHOENIX UNIT HWANG- DBS Securities Bhd is reported to be interested m a 70 per cent stake m Uniphoenix Corp Bhd stockbroking unit, Halim Securities Sdn Bhd, The Star newspaper reported yesterday, quoting industry sources. The newspaper report also added that an earlier deal between Hwang- DBS and
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        77 75 HPL JOINS AUSSIE VENTURE HOTEL Properties (HPI.) said it has signed a joint venture agreement with Sin mat to develop a residential/commercial project for As4s-Asso million (Ss4B-Sss3 million). The project will he huilt on a land covering up to :J.2f>o s.j m, which forms part of a i_96-ha property known
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      535 76  -  TAN LI ENG Monetary authority shifts from regulatory to supervisory approach m efforts to develop financial sector Bu THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced yesterday a wideranging structural revamp to boost the Government's dnve to develop the Republic's financial sector. In comes a shift from
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        533 4 Fringe Benefits TIIK Fringe Festival '98 is a dazzling array of acts and mdividu als that will fill Singapore with an explosion of colour tor a full month. Nov. m its fourth veai. the Fringe for Kids programme will offer youngsters mime and punpetrv magii balloon
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        389 8  -  ONG SOR FERN Arts Radio Station Bii FM station renamed and relaunched by the National Arts Council, with a more powerful signal coming loud and clear from leased transmitter THK sounds of Passion will conic through loud an J clear next month fhe National Arts Council",
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          148 8 CLASSY carpeting, subdued recessed lighting and elegant open shei\< I No. it is not a bookshop. even though it is m a shopping centre. It is the latest branch ot the National Librar\ NLB>. the Bukit Panjang Coinnnimt. Library. which opens oflfk lallv today
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          N. KOREAN DEBUT FOR KELVIN TAN
          115 8 HOMEGROWN ringersong writer Kelvin lan leaves for Pyongyang. North Korea, on Tucsda. next week. There, the .'i.i-v ear-old will be the first Singaporean to take part m the Spring Art Festival beginning next week. Held for the lbth time this year, the festival is
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          Lock icon BARBIE SET TO SING IN RECORD DEAL
          140 8 LOS ANGELES Wat eh out. Madonna. Barbie, the world's most tamo. is doll, has signed record deal with Son. Musk and is even considering a live concert tour. The doll's maker said on Thursday that the plastic bombshell will debut ifl the autumn
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          Lock icon HOLLYWOOD OSCARS FROM 2001
          81 8 i.os ANGELES Ptorn 2001, the Academ Award* will return to Hollywood from I .os Angeles and will be held m a new theatn The annual film award* extravaganza was first held m Hollywood m *Bm% Designers say the new venue, part ot a US$35O--million Sss6o million
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          102 8 NEW YORK Italian d. signer (liorgio Armani has heen given a warn', weloomc h> Ma\<n Rudolph Giuliani aftei basing his fashion Amm banned m Pans The design.! |v set to bold his t'nM New York show atter Pans police banned his show last motith under
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          93 8 HONGKONG Hong kongs battle with Singapore to be the Asian television hub has suffered another setback Satellite entertainment channel MC.M Cold will stop broadcasting trom Monday Cable IV, owned by Wharf Holdings, had been carrying the Me.M Gold movie channel foi over .t veal A Cable
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          85 8 I'll )!i. Ame. ica her. the\ come The 1.-letubbies childrefl'l U lev iaiOfl programme makes i(v fs debut on PBS on Monday i uismg m on I wav flj hv pi and controversy lln British s t riM I a tures tour v anoiislv -coloured
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        933 6  -  Chin Soo Fang To Market, To Market Bmm What dirt? What smell? Expatriates flock to the wet market m the area to soak m the exciting sights and sounds 1 OPS and Carrefour are not the only places the Widi for groceries. Sure, their auburn
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        162 6 At $715, this designer creation is definitely just for show THIS is no ordinary football. You certainly would not want to kick it around and dirty it on muddy fields. Make no gift of it, too, to French football star and current teenage heart-throb David
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        FAST & LOOSE
        134 6 FAST LOOSE 'I remember fumbling meetings with girls behind the dr\ -cleaning machine m the High Street. The smell of dry-cleaning fluid still has a faint lv aphrodisiac effect even now." —Ji a imi Irons mi truing to gi to km *v girls uhiU at a Doyt-oafa boarding school "She
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        1132 9  - Accosting Costner KELVIN TONG Lone Danger S iflfl COSTNER: Portrait of a serial killer ALTHOUGH he built a Hollywood career out of playing loners. Kevin Costner has vet to essay the ultimate misanthrope the serial killer But an examination ot his roles m three of his movies reveals a startling
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        152 10 ASTOR PIAZZOLLA REUNION: A TANGO EXCURSION lan/ Hurtim ul orti H> i orra QUE VIVA MINGUS! ytin^tix Big BiliLii I 'rriffiisjttzz m i fr TWO Latin-flavoured albums, but they are as different as night ami day. Vibraphonist Gan Burton s classy programme conjures up
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        104 10  -  NEAPOLIS Simple Minds EMI Records TWO decades on. this Scottish outfit is still making music despite umpteen line-up changes and a >heer drop from the sucss it had m the '80s. For this latest release, the core duo of Jim Kerr and Charlie Burchill brought back
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        337 10  -  Rebecca Lim Homegrown Angst fcjpl'lH'Hl The first solo album by the Oddfellows' Kelvin Tan is a difficult but ultimately enriching experience THE BLUEST SILENCE Kill m hrn Apotia Society BREAKING through The Bluest Silence must have been a painful process for homegrown singer-song-writer Kelvin Tan. But thankfully for
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        146 10 More a distortion than a good copy DISTORT Vitro null pi itilh uli LIKE the Prodigy, Vitro hails from BsMX. And it also pumps out a mix of industrial rock and dance. 'There is no denying that the Prodge is a hard act to follow. Vitro, made up ot vocalist
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        119 10 GOT NO SHADOW Mart/ Lou I And Work ANOTHER great, painfullyhonest singer-songwriter album. Bostonian Mary Lou Lord honed her craft and shared her songs busking m the subway For those who have seen and heard her with her acoustic guitar at Harvard Square, or Park
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          46 10 CRASH against a Waii Of Sound on Monday night when one of Britain s wildest, most innovative labels, the one that brought MMI Jon Carter, has its reps Derek Dahlarge and Mekon down at Zouk tor one night only.
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          26 10 THEN, on Thursday night, party to hip hop with DJs Ashidicj, Kiat and Andrew Chow at Phuture s Easter Special night.
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          60 10 FOC AI. band Concave Scream performs its first long gig m a long time. Catch the duo at Xouk from 9..U) pm and be treated to some new songs among fa- miliar favourites such as Driven and Gone. "The first 50 to fax Springroll Entertainment on 22
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          60 10 THE Substations acoustic blues gig is on again tomorrow at pm So get down thele and get t ho MM with Steven I.ow (co-founder ol Roomful Of Blues and Richard Khan: Skunk Jive the harmonica and guitar duo of Kelvin Ng and Ken Chang and Bh
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          42 10 SINGLES are united to tea party at Dancers flu Club at Clarke Qua. on Tuesday. Ciames. food and drinks aplenty at the bash trom 1 pin to 7 pn_. Tickets at $20 at the door
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        809 11  -  LEOW JULEN Volkswagen Passat The Passat is easy to hustle around. The handling is uninvolving, and idiot-proof with high levels of grip and very predictable responses. Just jump m find the perfect driving position and feel right at home behind the wheel. VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1.8T:
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        352 11 NEW YORK Falling asleep at the wheel lately? L'p to +0 million Americans suffer from sleep disorders, »nd 6:1 million more are sler. p-depnved, said the American National Sleep Foundation. And it is worried this may lead to drowsy drivers and more accidents on the
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          120 11 A NEW gadget promises to aid engines with their heavy breathing and save mm fuel. Engines rontniHf air The more oxygen you can get into them, the- more' efficiently they run. Tin- Turbo- Zet Electronic Turboeharger makes use of an electric motor to push air mto
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          86 11 DRINKING .md drhrina should never mi\. so what's thirsty motoring enthusiast to do? Try The Pitstop. a new hangout for petrol-heads dead set on a night of drinks and grub m an automotive setting The [Mlb is a car buffs plavg.ound. it Imm wall-to-uV automotiv c
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          MOTORCYCLE WITH SCOOTER HEART
          100 11 THE Gilera Runner l-XK is I fiea Italian bike thai combines the economy and ease-01-use ol a scooter with the riding appeal ol .1 motorcycle Powered by a 17 *■> 1 two-stroke single, it can hit I top speed of IJO kmh while returning Vl. H><)
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        647 14  - There's venom on the walls REBECCA LIM Starck Madness Bu From the looks of the raw but plush insides of the new club, Venom, at Pacific Plaza, there is enough poison throbbing m its veins to fill the senses IF SALVADOR DALI and Philippe Start k were to get together
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        115 14 On cloud nine, you can feast on sushi GET high m the clouds on the (Jppet Deck of Venom. White wire mesh, shaped into little tufts and covering the ceiling, creates the illusion of liouds or icicles hanging down. Here, you can chill out. eat sushi and sash imi. lounge
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        152 14 THE velvet-wrapped door of this box leads the clubber into another world the Chill Out Box on the main floor of the club. A top-of-the-line Barco projector costing about S3f>.()()() screens music videos or cult movies on a large screen m front
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        307 15 I'HK Cvberweb. smack m trout of the PJ coa»ole, and hanging over the dance floor, is one critter sou cannot miss m thi> club. Sewn together using lyi ra. resembling .i hite Aorm with talons, lit frt>m n.siile. anil stretching all H ip. m
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        221 15 S-S-SIZZLE: Where to get Venom Deadly Dose: opening party on Wednesday by invitation only. Open to public after midnight PoiSOn ZOfie: Pacific Plaza Penthouse, 12th floor. Lethal Concoction: open every night except Mondays, and when eve of a public holiday falls on a Monday. Upper
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        106 15  - You are a Beauty tonight Elisabeth Grace PILLOW talk. That is what will happen at bedtime with these quirky pillow cases from A Piece Of Heaven at Ngee Ann City. Depending on your mood. you might want to remind your bedmate what a Beauty he is, or a Beast. Other
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        861 16  - Catch 22 gets caught by age LEONG CHING CHING Angry No More Ht, i SHORT LIST relatively small for such a long-established writer. Catch 22 Something Happened Good As Gold God Knows Picture This Closing Time Raging Heller, who inflamed a whole generation against the Vietnam War, writes a mellow,
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        178 16  -  Ong sor Fern eh AFRICAN-AMERICAN poet Maya Angel. hi turns 70 today Horn Marguerite Johnson, the MUM Maya cainc Brain I nickname by he;- brother, meaning Mine. Angelou is a woman of many trades. By her 20s. she had been a cook, a streetcar
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        103 16 THE top five fictional and non-fictional Itestaellers sold at Times bookshops ewer a secennlay period, ending Tuesday 1 The Partner by John Grisham 2 God Of Small Things hy Anindhati Roy 3 Eaters Of The Dead by Stichael Crichton 4 Street Lawyer hy John Grisham 5. Sphere by Michael
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        98 17  - Slice of S'pore, sunny side up Ong Sor Fern DRIVING INTO RAIN Bt/ Paul Tan Kirn Liang SSP Publishers H9pas.es/512.90 NEWSREADER Paul Tans book won the Merit Award m last year's Singapore Literiture Prize. Driving Into Rain is a clutch of about 60 poems which serve up slices of Sin-
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        The serial killer: How he thinks
        123 17 OBSESSION By John Uouoas and Mark Ol.shahr Scribmeri379pagia/$46.95 JOHN DOUGLAS was a re-al-life profiler. Formerly head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Investigative Support Unit, he helped establish the way the FBI built profiles of serial criminals. This latest book is obviously capitalising on
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        686 17  -  RAJIV PATKE TED HUGHES, BIRTHDAY LETTERS Faber and Faber' 197 panes, $35 99 HERE we have it. at last. Thirty five years after the American poet Sylvia Plath killed herself m I_ondon, her husband ha.s finally gone public with his account of
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        270 17 LONDON Holly-wood actress Meg Ryan is likely to blame the death of American poet Sylvia Plath m 1j46._ on Plaths ex-hus-band Ted Hughes on the big screen. The actress, who is known for playing sugarysweet roles, is making a film on Plath and will
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        170 17  -  Anne Somerset UNNATURAL MURDER: POISON AT THE COURT OF JAMES I Bu Phoenix/524 pa R )R lov ris of historical fiction, hen is tale where truth is itranger than fiction. Tins detective story tries to reconstruct the events surrounding spectacular court scandal m 17th-cvn-tury Britain.
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        161 17  -  Franklin White FED UP WITH THE FANNY By Simon 6 S_ I tustcr/ mpagtt/$4l SO A MALE wis. <>n of Tern Ma.Millan. the black woman novelist of Waiting To Exhale tame Fed Up With The Fanny tolls tin- tale of Kahlil Richardson, a fin.*, outstanding citizen with
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          172 17 WRITE a short stop, ami win I pair of tickets from All Nippon Airwayi ANA s mo nt hlv English-language inflight magazine, Wing-span, has just announced its loth Annual ANA W'mgspan Fiction Contest. The top two winners will each receive two round-trip tickets to any
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          51 17 VINCENT GABRIEL above author of Management md lfl a n age n.e n t t Business, will be giving a talk at Borders Books on Tuesday The talk on how to start a retail business will be held at the history section at 7
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          46 17 TOASTMASTERS TIP IN MANDARIN GET tips on public speaking m Mandann at tne Jurong West Community Library on Thursday at 7-30 pm. It will be conducted by two members of the Singapore Federation of Toast master Clubs. Admission is free Register at the customer service counter.
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        More fun, less stress, at home
        1253 21  - More fun, less stress, at home MAGDALENE LIM Staying Put Bu 'When yoti stay m a hotel, everything is available indoors and you do not need to go m and out all the time, Mr.SoMU.Koh WHAT YOU PAY: What you get SH-UIStHJ. USA SEKTtSA What you pay: $380 to $420
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        328 24  - Looking pretty good to win TEO PAL LIN FAME Awards 98 B__ A host of newbies with movie-star looks have been selected for the finals tonight. Good actors, though, are what viewers are crying for THE star- making engine of the Television Corporation of Singapore is chugging again. Fame Awards
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        475 24 Robin Goh 24, computer animator "Over the past month, I've realised that acting is team work. When I go to sleep, others continue to work. And when I wake up, they are still working. This made me realise that we have to be serious with our
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      652 2 Atkance bottking (pastwi, fas and Internet) for tickets to the 1998 Festival of Arts staris today Counter sales at Sistic outlets starts on April 25 For ticketing details, check the boi>king form m the main section. A compete Fringe Guide will he out at the end trfthe trumth. a<^ T^
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      261 4 Other events Af ridonia Dance Troupe (Scotland): Thunderous African ancestral musk with drums, vocals and dance. Airborne Comedians (USA): A pair with fast hands and fast lines, flying lawn chairs and 2-m unicycles. Anshun Di Xi (China): Guizhou street opera. Atrika (Singapore): Post-traditional Malay dance. BT Melodian Steel Orchestra (UK):
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      197 9 I I I BBmmmW mmmm\. I lill I Wm HI HJ^flfl |H Vjj flB JS GET INTO THE ACT. Vote for your favourite ads appearing m The Straits Times from now till 19 April 1998 (Preliminary Round 1) using the voting form below. Or call 1900-914-1008. Each call is 20e
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      2465 35 Executive Appointments An expanding electronics company requires Jfll I 1 Manufacturing Engineer Male HH|H||SHiP^ Mni/IA m\M ■^JifW.APORt lurniture industries Council f> 7 IiIUIXIA^ (Working location Shenzhen China) B^ hi- ottii il i I'listoUUive leu iingapoic- s burgeoning luiniluie industry so the .-v^.i.Msef of the International 1 urniture Fair Singapore (IFFSI
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