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Title Section25 1999-05-05 1 The Straits Times Establish 1h45 W CdnCSClciy May 5, 1999 IVO Pages m five parts mita(P) 054/12/98 MP A Singapore Press Holdings publication \J\J (.^nt-25 words
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Article, Illustration553 1999-05-05 1 RAVI VELLOOR - STI breaks 1900 pts as Asian stocks soar RAVI VELLOOR Bangkok takes the lead with a 10% rise as consensus grows that Asia may be poised for another growth cycle S>. .ASIAN stock markets yesterday feasted on a harvest of global liquidity with the Bangkok bourse setting the tone withRAYMOND LEE - 553 words
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Article, Illustration92 1999-05-05 1 An Acehnese youth trying to pull his friend to safety on Monday m the town of Lhokseumawe m the troubled Indonesian province of Aceh, following a clash between protesters and the Indonesian military. Troops opened fire that day on a crowd of protesters who were blocking a mainAFP - 92 words
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Article, Illustration748 1999-05-05 1 NON-GRAD, BUT I OWN A PORSCHE HE MAY not be a graduate, much less a scholar, but Mr Peh Chin Hua (right) still holds his head up high. The MP of Jalan Besar GRC noted yesterday that he was a rare species748 words
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PRIME NEWS
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419 1999-05-05 2 Govt raises limits on the issue of securities to $220 billion as part of the overall strategy PARLIAMENT yesterday raised the limits on the issue of Singapore Government Securities to $220 billion, from $100 billion, as part of an overall strategy to develop the419 words
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Article423 1999-05-05 2 DOMINIC NATHAN - DOMINIC NATHAN SPATE OF ROBBERIES AT SEA Bu NAVY ships from Singapore and Indonesia have stepped up surveillance and patrols m the Singapore Strait and Philip Channel, following a spate of robberies at sea recently. Second Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean said this yesterday at423 words
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Article603 1999-05-05 3 SAMAVTHA SANTA MARIA - SAMAVTHA SANTA MARIA Woman who sent defamatory e-mail will pay $50,000 m damages and legal costs, and make a public apology Hv c The e-mail is forwarded again and again. It catches on like wildfire and obtains a certain degree of credibility That is wiiy it603 words
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456 1999-05-05 3 BRENDAN PEREIRA - BRENDAN PEREIRA STIFF GROUND RULES FOR PROCEEDINGS No more comments and door-stop interviews By IN KUALA LUMPUR ANWAR Ibrahim's sodomy trial will begin on June 7, but this time, stiff ground rules will govern proceedings. Lawyers are barred from making comments456 words
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Article, Illustration77 1999-05-05 3 Frustration writ large on their faces, pork wholesalers waited at the Jurong abattoir yesterday, unable to collect their pork. The identification numbers tattooed on the animals were to ensure that each trader got the pigs he paid for. But they came out instead as mirror images, causing confusionLUIS ENRIQUE ASCUI - 77 words
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Article, Illustration549 1999-05-05 4 CHIN SOO FANG - CHIN SOO FANG A recommendation to lift its suspension has been made by the C'wealth Ministerial Action Group Bu IMPORTANT ROLE OF PARLIAMENTARIANS "AS PARLIAMENTARIANS, you have an important role to play m strengthening democratic institutions and values m your respective societies. YouAbdul Aziz Hussin - 549 words
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Article481 1999-05-05 4 PROJECTED CONTRACTION FOR WHOLE YEAR IS 1.02% JAKARTA The 22-month economic crisis continues to take its toll, with Indonesia's economy contracting by 10.34 per cent m the first quarter of 1999 compared to the same period last year, the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) reported. "ButJakarta Post; Asia News Network - 481 words
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Advertisement583 1999-05-05 2 INSIDE World K. S. 10. 13. L 4 Strikes Against Yugoslav ia s People .14 EastAsta is. 19. 21 Indonesia m Transition 22 South-east Asia 24. 26 Malaysia 28,29 Parliament 30-33 Home 34,35, 38-40 Weather 37 Editorial 42 Forum 44, 45 Sports 46-51 Money 53-60 Stocks 53,54 LIFE! No Latin583 words
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WORLD
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Article444 1999-05-05 6 US investigators are checking on the assets of a California-based company which is believed to have creamed off millions of dollars worldwide LOS .\NGELES Puzzled by a charge on her MasterCard statement for Internet access, Ms Bettina Leeney figured someone had made a mistake. She couldLos Angeles Times - 444 words
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Article, Illustration364 1999-05-05 6 LONDON The youngest son of former Scottish football star Lou Macari has been found hanged. According to the Daih Mail, Jonathan Macari, 19, had failed to emulate his father's success m the game. He had already been released from a two-year contract by theDAILY MAIL - 364 words
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STRIKES AGAINST YUGOSLAVIA
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Article, Illustration942 1999-05-05 8 On the warf ront NATO waqilancs are DOW making more low -altitudt bombing raids against Yugoslav fibroef m Kosovo I practice ruled out earlier as being toodangcrom Natohas seized upon better weather conditions md fb growing aerial armada to step up its campaign against Yugoslavia,AFP; HAYMOND LEE - 942 words
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405 1999-05-05 9 WHERE AXE WILL FALL SOME artillery regiments, especially the ones equipped with 130 mm guns, will cut down gun numbers from 18 to 15 guns. The guns saved will replace older guns being used by some regiments "Underposting"' m some of theThe Statesman; Asia News Network - 405 words
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339 1999-05-05 9 LITTLETON (Colorado) As Columbine High School students returned to class on Monday for the first time since the massacre there almost two weeks ago, a 22--year-old graduate of the school was charged with providing a powerful, semiautomatic handgun to one ofNew York Times - 339 words
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Article90 1999-05-05 9 NEW DELHI The Indian government has dismissed as "malicious and completely baseless" allegations that it spied on the United States for nu-clear-weapons secrets, saying its nuclear programme was indigenous. The New York Times, quoting a US intelligence report, named India, China and Russia as countriesThe Statesman; Asia News Network - 90 words
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577 1999-05-05 10 US researcher says the study proves that the same physical mechanisms which can make men impotent cause sexual problems m women as well WASHINGTON The first controlled study of Viagra m women shows the drug, a blockbuster seller for men, also helps manyReuter - 577 words
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125 1999-05-05 10 LONDON Transport officials decided the vehicle number plate Vl4 GRA was too rude to be seen on the road when they realised it resembled the name of the anti-impotence drug Viagra. Hundreds of people have been inquiring about buying the number plate,Reuters - 125 words
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HEALTH & MEDICAL NOTES
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102 1999-05-05 10 SCIENTISTS said on Monday that they might have found a mechanism that could explain Gulf War illness, a mysterious syndrome that many veterans around the world complain of. The researchers said chemicals the veterans were exposed to could have caused a genetic reshuffling, activatingReuters - 102 words
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Article105 1999-05-05 10 A DRUG activated by shining light into the eye could offer hope for people suffering from age-related macular degeneration, the leading cause of severe vision loss m the elderly. The condition, a deterioration of the retina, affects an estimated 25 per cent of Americans overNew York Times - 105 words
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96 1999-05-05 10 A EUROPEAN Union (EU) scientific committee said on Monday that it had evidence to show that a growth hormone used m American cattle production is a "complete carcinogen and warned that other hormones could cause a variety of health problems. A second report by tht committeeInternational; Herald Tribune - 96 words
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Article111 1999-05-05 10 PEOPLE with high blood pressure often fail to respond to medication, leading their doctors to prescribe more and more pills for them. Instead, doctors should help them remember to take the pills they already have, according to an international expert m blood -pressure control.New York Times - 111 words
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Article96 1999-05-05 10 JERUSALEM Israeli researchers have discovered the gene responsible for making melanoma, a deadh form of skin cancer, invade other tissues and organs, tht Israeli Cancer Association said yesterday. Association experts said the discovery would likeh lead to the development ot new treatments of the often fatalAFP - 96 words
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Article, Illustration714 1999-05-05 13 EDWARD TANG - EDWARD TANG Kiwi attack "We're staying in a hotel where we can touch both walls, working cellphones and arriving in many places by taxi. 'Our opponents turn up in a fleet of Mercedes-Benzes... we 9 re Kiwis, we do it our714 words
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339 1999-05-05 13 Moore predicts end to row by weekend BUOYANT MOOD IN NZ AUCKLAND The World Trade Organisation (WTO) would resolve a deadlock over who should be its next director-general by the end of the week, New Zealand candidate Mike Moore said yesterday. Speaking on Television New Zealand, he also took aAFP - 339 words
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WORLD FILE
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Article60 1999-05-05 13 POLICE m Duisburg, western Germany, rushed to the rescue when a caller reported hearing cries of "Mama, mama!" and a dog's barking coming from a flat. They scaled the side of the building with a ladder, gaining entry through a window and, inside,Reuters - 60 words
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50 1999-05-05 13 CUBAN police arrested the owner of a Havana home after finding about 1,000 litres of rum one of the most sought-after commodities on Cubas black market m a rooftop cistern. The trafficker had converted the water reservoir into a secret storage facility. AFPAFP - 50 words
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Article63 1999-05-05 13 FAILURES related to the Year 2000 computer problem may cost the New Zealand economy up to NZ$3OO million (Ss2BB million), but major disruptions were unlikely, the Treasury said yesterday. In a forecast prepared for the government, the Treasury projected a net reduction mReuters - 63 words
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71 1999-05-05 13 BID TO STAY IN U.S. TO ESCAPE MAIMING A UNITED States federal court is considering whether to stop the deportation of Ms Adelaide Abankwah, 29, who could face genital mutilation m her native Ghana as punishment for having had premarital sex with a boyfriend. The Immigration anc Naturalisation Service decidedREUTERS - 71 words
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63 1999-05-05 13 MIAMI airport officials lifted a ban on the latest issue of Cigar Aficionado after forbidding the magazine's sale at airport newsstands because it was deemed too flattering to Cuba's communist President Fidel Castro. The reversal came after civil-liberties lawyers threatened legal action and Miami-DadeReuters - 63 words
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473 1999-05-05 14 The US aviation agency proposes replacing the standard 30-minute cockpit voice recorders with models that capture two hours of sound PROPOSALS: New recorders recommendations: All commercial planes made after the year 2002 would have new recorders entirely. Planes would have two boxes,New York Times - 473 words
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PEOPLE
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Article, Illustration168 1999-05-05 14 FOREFATHER CHANGED NAME QUANZHOU The Father of the Philippines. Mr Jose Rizal, was remembered m his ancestral Snangguo Village m China during the grave-sweeping season this year. Five descendants of people related to the hero, who left no issue, travelled recently to the168 words
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100 1999-05-05 14 DUDLEY (England) A 24-year-old British woman lost part of a finger to another woman who accused her of dancing too close to her, police m Dudley, central England, said on Monday. The assault took place late on Sunday at a nightclub m Birmingham afterAFP - 100 words
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85 1999-05-05 14 AWARD FOR EDITOR WHO SURVIVED HIT BOGOTA A Mexican newspaper editor who survived a gangland-style hit two years ago m which gunmen pumped nearly 200 bullets into his car was honoured on Monday with a top international journalism prize. Mr Jesus Blancornelas, founder of Tijuana-based weekly Zeta. received the thirdReuters - 85 words
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Article, Illustration113 1999-05-05 14 NEW YORK Jordan's US-born Queen Noor revealed m an interview with Vanity Fair magazine that she attended the funeral of her husband, King Hussein, despite Islamic tradition which excludes women from such occasions. "I watched my husband laid to rest, but I was not m theReuter - 113 words
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Article56 1999-05-05 14 Ms Mireya MOSCOSO will throw an old-fashioned Latin American street bash when she takes over the presidency of Panama m September, m a gesture epitomising her grassroots style. Chicago Chef Charlie Trotter, the architect of a healthy elegant cuisine, won the James Beard Foundation Award, the restaurant industry s equivalent56 words
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Article46 1999-05-05 14 Quoteworthy 'My eyes are telling me wJiat it is, and my brain was saying it Just can't be/ Mr Curt Newport, who led the expedition to recover Ike only American Mercury space capsule lost at sea 36 vcan after it.maL m the A H— tfir 446 words
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232 1999-05-05 16 OKLAHOMA CITY At least 30 people were killed and hundreds injured on Monday night when deadly tornadoes ripped through Oklahoma and Kansas, officials said. Some witnesses said the tornadoes sounded like freight trains as they passed over. Others said it wasReuters - 232 words
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Article110 1999-05-05 16 SAN FRANCISCO Potty chairs, parental encouragement and "tangible rewards" such as candy are the most effective means of toilet training young children, researchers have reported. One of the least effective techniques, the researchers found, was spanking. The Medical College of Wisconsin, hailing what it calledReuters - 110 words
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Article, Illustration39 1999-05-05 16 A woman shopper with a cart loaded with action figures and games from Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace which went on sale m the US on Monday. The film opens on May 19. AFPAFP - 39 words
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548 1999-05-05 16 ABRAHAM RABINOVICH - 'Rabble' talk stirs up sedate Israel polls campaign ABRAHAM RABINOVICH Netanyahu seizes on remark made at Labour rally to try and score some points over the opposition By IN JERUSALEM A REFERENCE by an actress at an election rally to the "rabble" who support Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has injected548 words
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Advertisement745 1999-05-05 9 APOLOGY To Members, Staff, Donors and Kidney Patients of the National Kidney Foundation, Singapore (NKF) RE: Internet Defamation of the National Kidney Foundation, Singapore I, Tan Kiat Noi of Blk 40, Jalan Rumah Tinggi, #20-278 Singapore *****0, circulated an e-mail on sth April 1999 containing material that is defamatory of745 words
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EAST ASIA
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Article, Illustration597 1999-05-05 18 MARY KWANG - Beijing on alert as it celebrates May 4 Movement MARY KWANG Public-security officers are out m full force and are determined not to be caught by surprise as they were by the recent Falunqonq-sect protest Bu CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING China yesterday marked the 80th anniversary of the May 4 Movement,REUTERS - 597 words
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246 1999-05-05 18 AN ANGRY President Jiang Zemin slammed the two ministries m charge of security for not knowing m advance about the Zhongnanhai demonstration by members of the Falungong sect, which he said was opposed to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), a Hongkong newspaper report yesterday246 words
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281 1999-05-05 18 Mandela to boost economic ties during China visit BEIJING South African President Nelson Mandela is due to begin a landmark visit here today, aimed at boosting economic ties, and is unlikely to make a push for human rights, sources said. The three-day visit is part of a farewell tour toAFP - 281 words
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Article, Illustration59 1999-05-05 19 Two-year-old chimpanzee Momo helps out at a restaurant m a Japanese monkey park. And, after the work of serving meals is done, she poses with guests for photographs. The Nasu Monkey Park is m the Nasu mountain resort, 150 km north of Tokyo. Momo is believedAFP - 59 words
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464 1999-05-05 19 Denial follows report that the information-ministry boss, unhappy with concessions Premier Zhu had made m the US V had offered to resign BEUING Top officials at the Chinese ministry m charge of telecommunications yesterday denied a report that Mr Wu JichuanReuters; AFP - 464 words
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Article113 1999-05-05 19 HONGKONG Notorious former international drug dealer Howard Marks has been deported from Hongkong after arriving m the territory to speak at a series of sell-out events, organisers said yesterday. His autobiography, Mr Nice, details his worldwide cannabis-smuggling empire of the 80s. The book, which soldAFP - 113 words
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Article, Illustration67 1999-05-05 21 A group of calligraphy enthusiasts gathering m Beijing's Ditan Park m the morning earlier this week for their daily activity of wielding giant brushes to write on the ground as exercise. However, instead of ink, the calligraphers use a mixture of mostly water and ink, making it easierAFP - 67 words
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Article, Illustration469 1999-05-05 21 It is cheaper and safer for human smugglers to sneak illegal migrants into the US Pacific territory than to take them to the American mainland SAIPAN A growing wave of illegal Chinese migrants is finding its way to Guam, the closest United States territory toAFP - 469 words
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287 1999-05-05 21 HK Cabinet discusses feared influx of 1.7 m RIGHT-OF-ABODE ISSUE HONGKONG Chief Executive Tung Chee Hwa yesterday met his Cabinet members to discuss how to deal with the feared influx of an estimated 1.7 million mainland Chinese given right of abode here. The Executive Council meeting came as his No.AFP - 287 words
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EAST ASIA FILE
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55 1999-05-05 21 JAPAN has inked a contract to provide US$l billion (Ssl.7 billion) to an international programme to build nuclear reactors m North Korea, its Foreign Ministry said yesterday. The agreement followed a decision last October by the Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organisation to supply US$4.6AFP - 55 words
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36 1999-05-05 21 CHINESE authorities have executed three gang leaders and rounded up 104 alleged gang members m southern China as part of a crackdown on organised crime, China News Service said yesterday. REUTERREUTER - 36 words
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43 1999-05-05 21 THREE Chinese have been arrested for attempting to spy on an air base m Hualien, home of a newlyformed F-16 squadron m Taiwan, reports said. The three were arrested last Wednesday, the United Daily News said. AFPAFP - 43 words
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Article46 1999-05-05 21 COPIES of confidential police statements belonging to a Hongkong officer were found m a rubbish dump, it was reported yesterday. They were dumped by the mother of the 24-year-old officer and found by a cleaner, the South China Morning Post said.46 words
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32 1999-05-05 21 TWO South Korean union leaders visiting North Korea to discuss the possibility of exchange football matches have overstayed their time and may face arrest, officials said. AFPAFP - 32 words
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INDONESIA IN TRANSITION
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The morning after...
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197 1999-05-05 22 Wiranto promises probe into military shooting in Aceh JAKARTA Indonesia's armed forces chief General Wiranto yesterday promised an investigation into an army shooting m the troubled province of Aceh as officials put the toll at 27 dead and 117 injured. Local Red Cross officials and a government team launched aAFP - 197 words
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197 1999-05-05 22 Bali resort calm despite killing of hawker on Sunday JAKARTA The Kuta tourist resort on Bali island was calm yesterday after a dispute between mostly migrant hawkers and locals led to the burning of stalls and the killing of a hawker, police said. "Kuta is as usual, there has beenAFP - 197 words
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Article, Illustration30 1999-05-05 22 An elephant at the Lampung Training Centre in southern Sumatra, weakened by diarrhoea, lies stricken. The centre cannot afford to feed its elephants the vitamins they require. REUTERSREUTERS - 30 words
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435 1999-05-05 22 The former President always protected his subordinates and got upset when his officers were criticised, says his half-brother JAKARTA Of course there was corruption under former President Suharto, said his half-brother recently, acknowledging a fact of life known to all Indonesians. "Suharto hasNew York Times - 435 words
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128 1999-05-05 24 Arms to be destroyed to woo tourists PHNOM PENH The Cambodian authorities will destroy more than 4.000 guns collected from residents here m a bid to persuade the international community the city is safe, officials said yesterday. The guns, ranging from pistols and assault rifles to grenade-launchers, will be destroyedAFP - 128 words
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Article, Illustration271 1999-05-05 24 BANGKOK To most, a slot m a temple wall where a body is kept before cremation is hardly a place to call home. For Mr Pairoh Sathorn, it is all he has. Mr Pairoh has been living m his hole-in-the-wall at ThewaThe Nation; ASia News Network; THE NATION; ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 271 words
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388 1999-05-05 24 They could make things easier by not setting conditions such as requiring materials and equipment to be purchased only from them, says daily HANOI Foreign donors should not insist they be the exclusive providers of materials and equipment for aid projects, said the EconomicVietnam News; ASia News Network - 388 words
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Article61 1999-05-05 26 PHILIPPINE President Joseph Estrada had agreed to step up efforts with the US to explore innovative ways to fight the narcotics problem, Philippine presidential spokesman Fernando Barican said yesterday. Mr Estrada, m a meeting with US Ambassador Thomas Hubbard, said he was considering theAFP - 61 words
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Article36 1999-05-05 26 WET CABINET RESHUFFLE 'UNLIKELY' VIETNAM'S National Assembly was unlikely to be asked to ratify Cabinet changes at its current session despite speculation earlier this year that a reshuffle was imminent, officials and diplomats said yesterday. ReutersReuters - 36 words
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69 1999-05-05 26 TWO GERMANS KILLED IN PLANE CRASH TWO foreigners were killed when a small plane crashed into a reservoir m western Thailand on Monday night, during an air race from India to Australia, the authorities said yesterday. The man and the woman were believed to be Germans but had vet toAFP - 69 words
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Article69 1999-05-05 26 A PHILIPPINE air force major accused of kidnapping would be sacked once criminal charges were filed against him, his superior said yesterday. Major Ismael Obregoso was arrested on Sunday for his alleged involvement m the kidnapping of a businesswoman last month. Armed forces Chief of Staff,AFP - 69 words
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67 1999-05-05 26 CADRE OUSTED FOR CRITICISING POLICIES PROMINENT dissident and party veteran General Tran Do was expelled from Vietnam's ruling Communist Party because he spoke out against its policies, former Prime Minister Vo Van Kiet said yesterday. "Party members are not allowed to speak out on views that are not m lineAFP - 67 words
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Article, Illustration413 1999-05-05 26 Monk donates 16m in gold to central bank The 83 gold bars were minted from donations given to him by Thais after he launched his 'Salvage the Nation' campaign last year BANGKOK A revered Thai monk yesterday handed over 83 gold bars to the Bank of Thailand (BoT), the fruitAFP; Reuters - 413 words
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393 1999-05-05 28 BRENDAN PEREIRA - BRENDAN PEREIRA By IN KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIANS will have to wait a while longer to learn the identity of Anwar Ibrahim's crony who allegedly amassed RM23O million (SslO3 million). Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad promised to make393 words
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216 1999-05-05 28 KUALA LUMPUR Former Deputy Premier Anwar Ibrahim called yesterday for an independent committee to investigate the awarding of all government projects and corporate shareholdings. Anwar, who is serving six years' jail for corruption and facing further sodomy and corruption charges, also challenged PrimeAFP - 216 words
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Article140 1999-05-05 28 KUALA LUMPUR Former Selangor Mentri Besar Tan Sri Muhammad Muhammad Taib will have to continue his leave as an Umno vice-president, said Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad. The Umno president said the party's Supreme Council did not make any decision on the positionBernama - 140 words
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382 1999-05-05 28 KUALA LUMPUR A High Court judge yesterday issued an unprecedented plea to Anwar Ibrahim's legal team, the prosecution and millions or Malaysians awaiting the start of a sodomy trial Allow the judge to carry out his job. Justice Abdul WahabBrendan Pereira - 382 words
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Article, Illustration74 1999-05-05 29 The pigfarmers lost everything. They lost their income, theylost their future. Mr Lay long Tee, chairman of the Malaysian Swine Farmers Cooperative Society We want the MCA to help us ...pass a message to the higher level m the government* Farmer Lai Pah Chan AFP Hi thoiifiltAFP - 74 words
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322 1999-05-05 29 200 breeders hand a petition to the party denouncing the government's compensation offer KUALA LUMPUR Some 200 pig breeders protested m the Malaysian capital yesterday against the government's handling of a viral epidemic which killed 101 people and ruined the multi-million-dollar pork industry.Reuters; AFP - 322 words
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189 1999-05-05 29 MALACCA Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Abdul Ghani Othman has assured Malacca and Singapore that Johor will continue supplying water to them despite an arrangement between two wa-ter-supply companies. The state-owned water company. Syarikat Air Johor, recently entered into anNew Straits Times - 189 words
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Article, Illustration683 1999-05-05 30 Scholarship schemes 'have worked well' If we replace scholarships with study loans, we will end up losing many of our top students. Deputy Prime Minister Lee listen Loong Only 1 per cent of local scholars and 0.2 per cent of overseas scholars have broken their bonds so far, B 6683 words
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422 1999-05-05 30 UTTERING AND ILLEGAL DUMPING STIFFER penalties for illegal dumping and littering will now be meted out after Parliament passed the Environmental Public Health (Amendment) Bill yesterday. Illegal dumping offenders can now be fined up to $50,000 on conviction up from the present $10,000. For422 words
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Article943 1999-05-05 31 CHUA LEE HOONG - CHUA LEE HOONG Judging from suggestions made, government's objective has struck a chord with the MPs FROM THE GALLERY B'i SOME 30 parliamentarians from a variety of Commonwealth countries, m the Republic for d conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, had a first hand look943 words
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340 1999-05-05 31 En-bloc sales: Changes to strike a balance IT IS more a case of a few difficult owners holding up the majority who want to sell their flats than one of the majority riding roughshod over the interests of those who are reluctant to give up their homes m en-bloc sales,340 words
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107 1999-05-05 31 THREE finance companies are stallholders so that they can buy chillers for their meat. Hie chillers cost between $3,000 and $6,000 each and the loan being offered is between 80 and 95 per cent of the cost. Repayment can be stretched over one107 words
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109 1999-05-05 31 THE overall state of discipline m schools is good with no big jump m the number of serious offences such as gangsterism between 1995 and 1997, the Education Ministry figures show. What's worrying: The rise m the offence rate among teenage girls109 words
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66 1999-05-05 31 SINGAPORE has given over $600,000 worth of forest-fire and haze-monitoring equipment to Indonesia. Over the last few months, the Government has also alerted the Indonesian enforcement authorities to hot spots whenever they are detected. Satellite pictures of these hot spots are sent66 words
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Article, Illustration785 1999-05-05 32 DEBATE ON THE SINGAPORE 21 REPORT LEARN TO DE-STRESS 'Singaporeans must learn to de-stress and not to succumb to distress. Mr Ahmad Magad (Pasir Ris GRC), saying that the definition of what constituted success must be broadened Feel passionate about what you do. Retain the driveCARTOONS ADAM LEE - 785 words
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Article416 1999-05-05 32 'My reaction to the report is that it is another piece of government publication to make the Government look apod. Opposition MP Chiam See Ton g 7 think he owes an apology to the Singaporean public. PA* MP Dr Yaacob Ibrahim a )VERN M E416 words
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Article, Illustration961 1999-05-05 33 DEBATE ON THE SINGAPORE 21 REPORT GOOD STRESS 'Stress is not necessarily bad. An athlete will be quick to tell you that without subjecting himseljto punishing goals, he would not be able to break records/ Mrs lira HweeHua (Marine Parade GRC) TRENDY FRONT, CONSERVATIVE CORE:CHEW SENG KIM - 961 words
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Article343 1999-05-05 33 Zuraidah Ibrahim; Chua Mui Hoong; Leong Weng Kam; Joanne Lee; Evelyn Yap - Zuraidah Ibrahim Chua Mu i Hoong Leong Weng Kam Joanne Lee Evelyn Yap Reports by and NEW partnerships will be forged between the public sector and community groups through three new initiatives, said Community Development Minister Abdullah Tarmugi. Giving the Government's first response to343 words
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Advertisement508 1999-05-05 31 The Citibank Investment Seminar Venue: The Ritz-Carlton Millenia Singapore Date: Tuesday, May 18, 1999 Time: 6 8.30pm "MONEY NOT ENOUGH" by Associate Professor Leong Siew Meng, National University of Singapore. Personal finance is a hot topic today. But a recent poll commissioned by Citibank and conducted by NUS showed that508 words
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Article, Illustration744 1999-05-05 34 PAULINE LEONG - PAULINE LEONG Chops that were moulded wrongly result m mirror images of the numbers stamped on pigs and two police reports By Local chillers preferred to foreign models THE Livestock Importers' Association (Singapore) and the Fresh Meat Suppliers Association (Singapore) met suppliers yesterday to discuss designsPICTURES LUIS ASCUI - 744 words
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Article, Illustration709 1999-05-05 35 JASON LEOW - Payment never asked for, says Mah JASON LEOW Mah Bow Tan says that a group of women who exercise at a Tampines park have never been asked to pay Bi, XVC THE Simei Briskwalkers, a group of 40 women who exercise regularly at the Festival Park m Tampines, have never709 words
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333 1999-05-05 35 THE BILL, INTRODUCED YESTERDAY, PROVIDES FOR A DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE WHICH CAN CENSURE, SUSPEND OR FINE A DENTIST DEPENDING ON THE LEVEL OF MISCONDUCT. A NEW Dental Council will be formed with power to hand out a range of punishments to errant dentists, if Parliament333 words
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Article, Illustration303 1999-05-05 35 CINDY LIM - CINDY LIM Bti AT LEAST seven people, four of them Singaporeans, were injured seriously e?rry yesterday morning when their express bus collided with an oil tanker along the North-South Highway near Kulai, Johor. Hospital sources confirmed that 14 passengers received treatment at the SingaporeSIN CHEW JIT POH - 303 words
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Article, Illustration346 1999-05-05 38 WILL AT CENTRE OF DISPUTE titfct tkiri vMt Madam Nallammah (above left) stated that the balance of her property, jiy»Vi«frng this semi-detached house m Hillcrest Road, would be shared equally among all but her two eldest sons, R. Theyvendran, 56, and prominent lawyer R.346 words
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Article, Illustration335 1999-05-05 38 A MAN who threatened and molested two youths was sentenced to seven years' jail and 12 strokes of the cane by a district court yesterday. Simon Ngopal, 40, who is unemployed, was found guilty of six charges. Three of these charges were related to a335 words
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Article, Illustration516 1999-05-05 38 He struck at IS hotels posing as a hotel employee and said that he needed to photocopy the passports A CONMAN dressed like a hotel employee deceived several Japanese tourists into giving him their passports by saying that he needed to photocopy them.516 words
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Article255 1999-05-05 38 A FISHERMAN who was sentenced to 18 months' jail and four strokes of the cane for attacking another, after a quarrel over the use of a boat storage area, had his jail term upped to 10 years' preventive detention yesterday. This means that Tahir Ismail,255 words
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Article, Illustration420 1999-05-05 39 'Singapore can continue to be the oasis of peace and tranquillity m these troubled seas.' Rear- Admiral Richard lim, the outgoing navy chief, on the navy being trained to be m the first line of defence THE next generation of ships for the Republic of SingaporeJEROME MING - 420 words
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Article225 1999-05-05 39 MORE historians proficient m Singapore Malay history are needed here, said the Association of Malay Professionals (AMP). So, it is putting up $500,000 to encourage more studies and research to be done, especially m such areas as the golden trading days of Singapore and Riau225 words
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419 1999-05-05 39 A report suggests that students could enter school earlier than July, starting m January or April instead POLYTECHNIC students may start their school year earlier than July, instead of having to wait more than six months from the time they complete their O levels.419 words
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Article177 1999-05-05 39 A MAN was beaten to death at a Geylang coffeeshop early on Sunday morning, police said on Monday. The dead man is Mr S. Salim Ahmad, 56. Police said they found him bleeding on the floor of Nikmath Restaurant, at the junction of Sims Avenue177 words
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508 1999-05-05 40 JOANNE LEE - New pill frees diabetics from meal schedule JOANNE LEE With the new drug called repaglinide, if Type 2 diabetics miss a meal, they simply skip the dose for that meal *Ll DIABETICS can now skip meals without having to worry about fainting or fatigue, thanks to a new type of508 words
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Article, Illustration250 1999-05-05 40 CALL it Toys on Wheels, if you like. A new mobile toy library is making disabled children m eight special schools happy. Every Thursday morning at 10 am, a group of volunteers delivers seven boxes of toys m a van to one ofALPHONSO CHAN - 250 words
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366 1999-05-05 40 Tour virtual travel fair to clinch bargain fares LAUNCH ON FRIDAY VIRTUAL to May 24 Website: hctp:// travel.singnet.com sg/travelfair/ Offer. 20 tour packages at up to $200 off. PEOPLE here will get their first taste of a virtual travel fair when Chan Brothers Travel launches its electronic event on Friday.366 words
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Advertisement313 1999-05-05 37 Insure YourJ Gar At Full M {Wtotk nil lu^Bißusn Market ValMi Some owners under-insure their vehicles. They stand the risk off not being able to claim for the full repair cost should a major accident occur. Here is an example. The owner insures his vehicle for BMMWfffftffWfWWW $50,000 (excluding COE).313 words
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Article, Illustration492 1999-05-05 41 Family of cancer-stricken CPF member paid 66% of hospital bills with MediShield. toom&Bort<Bdaysinß!want £***** 12.***** Stjstottw* Ant Li llij. o ent nf luJiK h a t the tender age of 26, Ronnie J\ Tan was diagnosed with M. JLmouth cancer. His tluniN was <unne& 'How492 words
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366 1999-05-05 41 One of the first things that you should do after becoming a CPF member is to make a nomination. This is a legal document which enables the Board to distribute your CPF savings and assets m the event of death. QX Who366 words
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Article, Illustration85 1999-05-05 41 "V" am a CPF Ambassador" is the new quality service goal for CPF I officers m the Board's vision for 2010. As the Board moves into JLthe 21st century to meet new service challenges, every CPF officer will he equipped with the knowledge and85 words
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Article379 1999-05-05 41 ANNUITIES ON CPF PAL-INTERNET Visit CPF PAL-internet to find out how to make the most of your retirement nest egg by buying an annuity with your CPf Minimum Sum. Just tog on and download the following information: Annuities handbook published by Life insurance Association (http://www.cpf.gov.sg/puWication/anmiity.asp). Monthly payment379 words
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233 1999-05-05 41 With the 10% CPF cut from 1 January 1999. some of you may experience difficulties servicing your housing instalments. To assist you, the Government has introduced several financial measures. These are: Use of Special Account you may use your Special Account savings to service your233 words
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604 1999-05-05 42 The StmitsTimes WEDNESDAY, MAYS, 1999 WTO: Whose Trade Outfit? THE impasse over the appointment of the World Trade Organisation's next director-general speaks volumes about a selection process dominated by the clout of the United States and several other Western nations. Their intransigent opposition to Thai deputy premier Supachai Panitchpakdi, one604 words
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Article673 1999-05-05 42 BOB HIRSCHFELD - Spell-check as a computer virus BOB HIRSCHFELD Bg THERE IS CONCERN AMONG LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS THAT STRUNKENWHITE IS A HARBINGER OF THE INCREASINGLY SOPHISTICATED METHODS HACKERS ARE USING TO EXPLOIT THE VULNERABILITY OF BUSINESS' RELIANCE ON COMPUTERS. WASHINGTON A new computer virus is spreading throughout the Internet, and it is673 words
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Article, Illustration977 1999-05-05 42 NIRMAL GHOSH - Manila to give Azizah only moral support NIRMAL GHOSH By PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT MANILA There is little to suggest that Filipino response to last week's visit of Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, the wife of Anwar Ibrahim, will go beyond moral backing for the sacked Malaysian deputy prime minister. Also, the PhilippineLUDWIG ILIO - 977 words
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Article, Illustration1188 1999-05-05 43 THE WORST VICTIM OF THIS POWER GAME HAS KEN THE ECONOMY AND INDIA'S IMAGE ABROAD. THE LOSS SUFFERED BY THE COUNTRY IS BOTH MEASURABLE AND INTAN6IBLL' Mr Atal Behari Vajpayee, outgoing prune minister FINANCIAL TIMES IN A superstitious country more than one punditLUDWIG ILIO; ADAM LEE - 1,188 words
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Letter, Illustration296 1999-05-05 44 I REFER to the article "A^izah cannot lead Malays'" (ST. May 4). It i.s rather disturbing to have Malaysia's Datin Sen Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail likened to Singapore's Senior Minister. Mr LetKuan Yew. I would consider such an unnecessary citation as serving to fulfil296 words
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Letter130 1999-05-05 44 HOW can the privacy of an individual m Singapore be protected when the National Computer Board (NCB) puts our names, telephone numbers and addresses on the Internet for all the world to see? This was done without any written notice to or consent from us. Please130 words
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Letter, Illustration235 1999-05-05 44 Women smokers may quit for vanity I REFER to your article "Worrying trend of women who smoke" (ST, April 28). It is clear that although women are aware of the hazards of smoking, they have continued to do so. Heart and lung diseases, and cancer probably seem too remote toADAM LEE - 235 words
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231 1999-05-05 44 I REFER to the article "World class? Dun no lah" by Monica Gwee (ST, April 29) and Mr Peter K.W. Tan's letter "Need to test cabbies' knowledge" (ST. Mayl,. All taxi drivers m Singapore possess a vocational driving licence (VL) which is issued by the licensing231 words
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Letter122 1999-05-05 44 Speed curbs in phases I REFER to Mr Low Shee Yoon's suggestion that all vehicles should be fitted with speed-limiting devices (ST, April 28). The Traffic Police are currently working with the Land Transport Authority, and such interest groups as the Motor Traders Association, Freight Forwarders Association. Lorry Owners" Association122 words
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Letter, Illustration187 1999-05-05 45 Materials used in bus stops excessive MR CLINTON Lin may sing the praises of Singapore bus stops, "Bus >tops here are world-class ST. May but I must chide the LTA tor what appears to my mind to be an extravagant use of construction materials. A typical bus stop like the187 words
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110 1999-05-05 45 I REFER to the report "Ithier's collapse scare" CST, April 24). I wish to clarity that Thomas Pang and Permjit Singh are not physiotherapists as stated m your article. A physiotherapist must undergo three to four years of undergraduate specialised professional education m recognised institutions.110 words
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Letter641 1999-05-05 45 One man 's dream AS FAR back as one can recall, there have been wars of one kind or another. But it was only after the founding of the Red Cross that mercy was granted to the vanquished. The year was 1859 and the battleground was Solferino, Italy. The armies641 words
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Letter439 1999-05-05 45 Reconsider speed camera site I REFER to Mr John Chang's letter "Camera warning given" (ST, April 30) where he responded to my letter, "Move Benjamin Sheares Bridge speed camera" (ST, April2o). Mr Chang said that adequate "Speed camera ahead" signs have been put up. For drivers coming from the city,439 words
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Article, Illustration704 1999-05-05 46 GODFREY ROBERT - GODFREY ROBERT GOAL 2010 SPORTS EDITOR SAYS H>, TO MANY, the goings-on m local soccer may seem like playing musical chairs. In short, the same people going around m circles and rinding the same seats, but with different labels. Former Football Association704 words
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60 1999-05-05 46 TONGA THROUGH TO WORLD CUP FINALS TONGA booked its place m this year's rugby World Cup finals with an emphatic S2-15 victory- over South Korea m Seoul yesterday. The Tongans begin their World Cup campaign against 1995 World Cup runner-up New Zealand at Bristol on Oct 3 and will also60 words
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Article, Illustration941 1999-05-05 46 ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE SOCCER United wants to win title, but Liverpool seeks revenge for Cup loss Tottenham could wreck dream of title-holder Arsenal LONDON The mission statement m recent months is clear at Manchester United: win the remaining matches and the English Premiership title will be941 words
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255 1999-05-05 46 LONDON Chelsea's player-manager Gianluca Vialli may have given up on the English Premiership title a few weeks back. Now, he is singing another tune. According to Carlingnet. he has yet to abandon completely hopes of pinching the title. His side is lying thirdReuters; Carlingnet - 255 words
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Article, Illustration37 1999-05-05 47 JOSE RAYMOND BACK TO SCHOOL dementi's players learn about managing their finances, nutrition and other aspects involved with the game from lecturer Balbeer Singh Mangat m the first of a 1 2-lecture senesJOSE RAYMOND - 37 words
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Article145 1999-05-05 47 VtMW: Bukit Gombak Stadium (7. 30pm). GMWfcilK Stephen Ng (1), David Cervinski (3), Ben Blake 17), Ishamudin Bharoocha 13), Ashok Kumar 14), Sasvvadimata Dasuki 19), Surachai jatturapattarapong 12), Sazali Jantan 10), Jorgen Nielsen (7), Fahmie Abdullah (11), Toh Choon Ming (9). CltMMlti: Shahri Rahim (1), Paul145 words
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Article149 1999-05-05 47 Verne: Tampines Stadium (7.90pm). TaapiMS: David Ue(l), Scott 6'Donell (5), Nathaniel Naplah (4), Shariifuddin Mah mood (6), Roniwardi Mamsa 10), Winston Yap (15), Azhar Baksin (11), Mohd Noor Ali 12), Marko Kraljevic (8), Rail Ali (3), Zlatko Yidan (9). Marine Castle: Amos Boon 1 Douglas Ithier149 words
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Article139 1999-05-05 47 Match One: Gomoak v Clementi IX2: 1 Gombak $1.45 V X N Draw $4 (2) Clementi $5. '-2 Goal: Gombak -lV $2.05, Clementi (+lVi) $1.65. Total Goals: 0 Goal $9. 1 Goal $6.50, 2 Goals $3.90, 3 Goals $4, 4 Goals $5, 5 Goals $7, 6139 words
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Article, Illustration554 1999-05-05 47 HAKIKAT RAI - HAKIKAT RAI Leadership duties too much for Stags skipper who wants to quit m THERE'S A LOT OF PRESSURE. I CANNOT DO EVERYTHW6 FOR THE WHOLE TEAM. WHEN THE TEAM LOSES, I CANT SLEEP UNTIL 4AM AND THAT IS MOT DOING MY OWN554 words
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Article, Illustration677 1999-05-05 47 SANTOKH SINGH - SANTOKH SINGH GOMBAK V CLEMENTI Bu FRESH HOPE 'IPS A CUSS PUYOLKU UNDOUNEDLY BEONEOFTHE PUYERS IN THE S-lEA6UL' Coach Wheatley on Currie (above) FACTFILE Name: Michael Currie Professional club: Contracted to Queens Park Rangers until 2003. S-Leaque club: On loan to Marine Castle UnitedALBERT SIM - 677 words
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Article, Illustration798 1999-05-05 48 BASKETBALL Knicks and Kings wait till last moment to grab the two spots NEW YORK The New York Knicks nailed down the final play-off berth m the East and the Sacramento Kings clinched the last available post-season spot m the West on Monday. KnicksReuters; REUTERS - 798 words
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Article296 1999-05-05 48 ZXCV y Clinched division titi« x CHnclwd playoff barth NEW YORK Phoenix's Jason Kidd, San Antonio's Gregg Popovich and Toronto's Vince Carter were named the NBA player, coach and rookie of the month for April. Kidd led the Suns to a 10-6 record by averaging 20.1296 words
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Article675 1999-05-05 48 S. MURALI - S. MURALI TEE OFF HE SUPPLIED me the stuff m a plain paper bag. I got a thrill just holding it m my hands, knowing that the white stuff inside would bring me hours and hours of pleasure and pain (the nice sort, if you675 words
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Article, Illustration578 1999-05-05 48 PERFORMANCE: HIGH SPIN Popular Brnte Titleist Tour Balata, Maxfli Ht Balata, Srixon Hibrid, Precept MC Spin, Nike Precision Tour Control, Slazenger 4205. HOW It performs: Bail takes off low, and does not go as far as die other category balls. Ball also sidespins a lot, which meansGolf Digest; LUIS ENRIQUE ASCUI - 578 words
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Article, Illustration445 1999-05-05 49 SNOOKER Tide turns for Hendry after his record seventh world title 7 was wondering last summer if I would be m a final again. I have turned the season around. It is unbelievable. An emotional Stephen Hendry, after beating Mark Williams. His win marks the turning point ofAFP - 445 words
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Article, Illustration586 1999-05-05 50 SOCCER Aces Ronaldo, Zamorano and Simeone propel Inter to win over Roma ROME Inter Milan put a season ot woe behind it here on Monday night as Ronaldo and Ivan Zamorano guided it to a sensational 5-4 win over AS Roma m Roy Hodgson's first match backAFP; Reuters; REUTERS - 586 words
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Article92 1999-05-05 50 BONN Uefa president Lennart Johansson told German football magazine Kicker on Monday that he would not stand for another term as head of European football's governing body. When the next Uefa president is elected m 2002, I will no longer be available," the 69-year-old Swede said.92 words
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Article134 1999-05-05 50 BONN Germany aims to promote young talent m a bid to return to the pinnacle of world soccer. German Soccer Federation (DFB) vice-president Franz Beckenbauer announced plans for an expan- ded youth policy on Monday, saying: "The idea is to improve the schooling of our playersReuters - 134 words
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Article458 1999-05-05 50 1 11 JMM tttCHM Xttfe. ROME Another big Italian club is about to bite the dust. Sampdoria, winner of the Serie A title and European Cup finalist a few years ago, looks set to become the latest major club to plunge from Serie A into theReuters - 458 words
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Article, Illustration347 1999-05-05 50 SWIMMING LAUSANNE Michelle Smith-dc Bruin and the International Swimming Federation both stuck to their guns as the Court of Arbitration for Sport heard the Irish triple Olympic champion's appeal against a four-year ban on Monday. Fina imposed the ban last August after finding theReuters; AFP - 347 words
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Article56 1999-05-05 50 DAN LEBATARD of the Miami Herald was clearly not impressed with the postMichael Jordan NBA. He wTote recently: "The 1999 champion won't be tht best. The 1999 champion will be the least worst. Winning the championship this year will fee! like being voted56 words
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Article63 1999-05-05 50 CHICAGO CUBS fan Amy Freeman, on accusations that some Wrigley Field fans had been desecrating the bronze two-metre statue of the late Ham Carav by putting beer cans' m the legendary announcers outstretched hand: "He was known for drinking beers, so what's the big deal?63 words
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Article, Illustration89 1999-05-05 50 FANCY a little Eau de Hulk? How about a dab of "Rowdy" Roddy Piper behind the ears? In an unlikely marriage of macho wrestling and designer fragrances, the perfume chain Perfumania PRFM.O announced a deal on Monday with World Championship Wrestling to market aALAN LIM - 89 words
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Article58 1999-05-05 50 TRIGGER-happ\ Spanish referee Antonio Ixtpey Nieto recenth earned himself a dubious place m the annals of Spanish soccer history He showed the yellow card 16 times duung the Athletic Bilbao- Atletico Madrid encounter on Sunday Only :i:i touls were committed. This meant Lopez Nietc58 words
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Article64 1999-05-05 50 THERE are man\ ways ol celebrating a goal. Some are unique, some ingenious while some like Liverpool striker Robbie Fowler's infamous act of "cocaine-sniff-ing" are downright unacceptable. In the match against Woodlands Wellington. Cle menti Khalsa defender Paul Masefield was caught b\ Timesport photographer Alan Lim64 words
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Article, Illustration395 1999-05-05 51 OLYMPICS New ethics panel receives 30 cases of wrongdoings by members THE SLEAZE-BUSTERS LA U S A N N' E (Switzerland) Olympic sleaze allegations resurfaced on Monday as the International Olympic Committee presented its new ethics panel, which is designed to show it had turnedREUTERS - 395 words
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162 1999-05-05 51 RIGBY AN INAUGURAL rugby international series will start this Saturday, courtesy of major sponsor Standard Chartered^ Bank. It gave $60,000 for the 15-a-side tournament involving Singapore, Hongkong, Taiwan and a selection side from Brunei. The opening match for the month-long Standard Chartered International Series, to162 words
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Article83 1999-05-05 51 MICHAEL CHANG failed to arrest his plunge down the tennis world rankings when he was beaten 7-6 (7-3), 1-6, 6-7 (5-7) by Holland's Sjeng Schalken m the first round of the German Open. Now ranked 42, the American has advanced beyond the second round just once83 words
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Article57 1999-05-05 51 MELBOURNE'S Metropolitan Club has been chosen to host the Andersen Consulting World Matchplay Golf Championship which takes place m January 2001, the International Federation of PGA Tours said yesterday. The US$B-million (5513.6-million) tournament will feature the top 64 players from the world rankings who will compete57 words
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Article71 1999-05-05 51 PRIVATE television company TM3, controlled by Australian media mogul Rupert Murdoch, has acquired the rights to transmit matches involving German clubs m the European Champions' League for the next four seasons, Uefa announced on Monday. It is the first time a foreign consortium has won the71 words
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Article39 1999-05-05 51 ARSENAL'S women footballers did what their male counterparts could not do win the English FA Cup. Its women's team beat Southampton Saints 2-0 to win the English FA Women's Cup for the fourth time.39 words
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Article33 1999-05-05 51 MARSEILLE has withdrawn its appeal against a fine and suspensions imposed for a brawl at the end of its Uefa Cup soccer semi-final against Italian club Bologna last month.33 words
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Article158 1999-05-05 51 The Smiling Fish Asian Satellite Circuit m Tranq Province, Thailand (Singaporean scores) Men's singles: Ronald Susilo w.o. Ranasinghe D. D. (SL), Patrick Lav w.o. Janaka Subash (SL), Susilo bt Jakrapol (Thai) 15-13 15-3, Lav lost to Nattapol (Thai) 5-15 5-15. Susilo bt Chuaynarong Krid (Thai) 15-9 15-7. Doubles: Patrick158 words
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Article76 1999-05-05 51 American League: Cleveland 10 Texas 4. Oakland 12 Boston 11 (10 innings). Chicago White Sox 8 Anaheim 1. Toronto 16 Seattle 10. Tampa Bay 14 Detroit 6. Kansas City 9 New York 3. National League: Cincinnati 4 Arizona 3, Los Angeles 7 Montreal 0. San Diego 9 Philadelphia 3,76 words
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Article31 1999-05-05 51 NBA: New York 95 Boston 88. Sacramento 112 Denver 104. Detroit 115 Chicago 71. LA Lakers !15 Dallas 102. Washington 113 New Jersey 102. i Golden State 91 Vancouver 8331 words
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Article124 1999-05-05 51 Tournament of Champions, Day 1 Men: 1 David Neo 2,105 pinfalls 2 Lim Choon Heng 2,103 3 David Wong 2,084 4 Tom Hahl 2,056 5 Benjamin Lim 2.028 6 Alvin Kwang 2,015 7 Steven Ang 1.997 8 Lee Yu Wen 1,964 9 Tan Yong Seng 1,949 10 Jeremy Fang124 words
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Article43 1999-05-05 51 World C'ship Group A: Slovakia 7 Italy 4, Canada 4 Norway 2. Gp C: Czech Republic 12 Japan 2, United States 5 Austria 2. NHL Stanley Cup play-offs (best-of-seven series) Western Conference: Colorado 3 San Jose 2 (0T) (Colorado won 4-2).43 words
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Article49 1999-05-05 51 World C'ship m Sheffield, final (best of 35 frames): Stephen Hendry (Scot) bt Mark Williams (Wai) 18-11 (Hendry first: 82-47 120-6 51-16 77-60 0-75 101-16 16-73 24-92 77-24 76-15 20-65 133-4 49-75 30-67 64-22 100-23 51-85 32-72 78-0 29-84 106-10 71-13 75-62 60-48 72-45 71-19 0-89 67-73 88-40)49 words
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Article18 1999-05-05 51 Italian Serie A: AS Roma 4 Inter Milan 5. Scottish Premier Division: Hearts 2 Dunfermline Athletic 0.18 words
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Article293 1999-05-05 51 WTA rankings: 1 Martina Hingis (Swit) 5,530 points 2 Lindsay Davenport (US) 5,098 3 Monica Seles (US) 4,033 4 Jana Novotna (Cze) 3,770 5 Venus Williams (US) 3,326 6 Steffi Graf (Ger) 3,079 7 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario (Spn) 3,074 8 Mary Pierce (Fra) 2,326 9 Nathalie Tauziat (Fra) 2,098 10293 words
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Miscellaneous55 1999-05-05 46 TODAY'S EVENTS BADHIVTON Schools' National C'ships: A Div finals Boys: RJC v ACJC. Girls: RJCvTJC(ToaPayoh Sports Hall, 1.30pm). BOWLING Tournament of Champions, 2nd Series (Spore Bowling Academy, spm). NETBALL Schools' National C'ships: A Div final: HCJC v RJC. 3rd placing: ACJCvNJC.(Bedok Sports Hall, 2.30pm). BtCBY Schools' National C'ships, U-2O:SAJCv ACJC55 words
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Obituary, Illustration427 1999-05-05 51 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS KAY JIT LAM AGE: 83 passed away peacefully on 3 May 1999 leaving behind all loved ones. (Husband: Tan Ah Sang deceased) S ns: Daughters-in-law: (Tan Sang Toon, deceased) Kch Jee Chin Tan Ah Jam, Robert Chow Kiap Ngo Tan Ah Hin. Bobby Soo427 words
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Obituary, Illustration419 1999-05-05 51 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS AGNES KOK KUT YUN AGE: 93 YEARS Peacefully returnee no~ie tc 0^ .c r e or Tuesday May '999 \ea\ ones. SONS: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW uosepn Chan, dece:nan MMtUM Chia Anthony Chan Carafe Francis -a- ,ne Leonq Raphae Go 1 i DAUGHTERS: SONS-IN-LAW Lucy Foe Monica Chan GRANDCHILDREN:419 words
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Obituary, Illustration563 1999-05-05 52 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS Ong Swee Keok AGE 77 Passed away peacefully on 3 May 1999. Leaving behind loved ones. Husband: Chua Wee Mm Sons: Daughters-in-bw: Grandsons: Granddaughters: Chua Khcnt; >u>ni; v«^iu.k Lav Mem; CHua Soon Leong Chua Hui Chian CKua S*.Kin Nam Chua Kens' Guan563 words
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Obituary, Illustration335 1999-05-05 52 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS have fought the good fight. I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy A:7 The Family Members of the Late FOO JONG KING called home to the Lord on 30th April 1999 wish to express their heartfelt gratitude335 words
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Obituary, Illustration136 1999-05-05 52 CSXS CxSD C3V3 C-*» C3«O CxS3 In Luring Memory of JULIE VELOO (Girlie) NEE ROZELLS Departed 5 May 1991 Eight ymrs today. iir lost afiitmi Tii nil ul us. pan paae a liniui Yniii gnrt. ymtr jKtin, you MeT/ton a Atiuiil yuu. you wouldn't U us n,s>136 words
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Article2971 1999-05-05 53 ZXCV 1999 L«t Vol Net High Low Company Salt COOOi P/E INDUSTRIALS Consumer Products 310 255 Apnomoto 300 10 5 16.6 85 46 Anqkasa 77 -1 14 283 220 Apollo Fooarilq 250 8.7 204 115 BerjayaLand 155 2 455 3.\ 660 450 C&CBmtang 610 unch 244 >56 C2,971 words
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Article276 1999-05-05 53 ZXCV Rubber Futures (Closing prices) RSS 1 (Tonnes, S cents/kg) Month High Low Sett Vol Open Int JM99 101.75 101.75 100.25 100 150 Jui99 103.25 775 Auq 99 105.00 275 Seo99 107.00 275 Oct/Dec 99 110.00 900 Jan/Mar 00 113.50 9SS 3 iUS cents/kg) _!un99 58.00 2360 j-ji276 words
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Article89 1999-05-05 53 »*vs»c«i (Ss) "tm Men <,ioo«- '5611-*****93 *****-*****.62 00 *n 1566-1640.79 1558-1632 55 SCyn ?85-825.03 781-820.91 20 *n 313-335.78 311-333.72 tm 78-91 67 78-90.64 P 6-24.72 16-24.72 SuMan corns <SS/oz> Tv» Moil SsOr»3u.lioo;o4n 501-507 501-507 Cjn*3i«n T.ao,t *af 501-507 501-507 *ustr*i.«i iuq<^t 500-523.24 498-521.18 USS 40M Kln^«r Tv« Mon 55,89 words
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Article174 1999-05-05 53 Foreign Currency Note Rates (9am,May 4) Buying OD Selling Singapore dollars to cne unit o! foreign currency Australian dollar 1.1170 1.1320 Canadian dollar 1.1640 1.1880 NZ dollar 0.9420 0.9620 Sterling pound 2.7310 2.7590 US dollar 1.6980 1.7100 of foreign currency Austrian schilling 12.90 13.30 Belgian franc 4.420 4.520 Chinese174 words
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Article1280 1999-05-05 53 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS L*l* L*J Managers' prices (Ss) UNIT TRUSTS Aktrtfw* Asstt Mft Asia LM MG Asia Premier T!" 1.05 1.10 Aberdeen Spore GrFd 1.389 1.461 MG Premier Asian Bd Fd" 9.05 9.33 AktrtM* Select Portfolio M<^ Llon Bond Fund/$ 11.09 11.31 American Opport F<j 1.079 1.134 Horain StuiHv Asset1,280 words
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Article383 1999-05-05 53 ZXCV *SMP»cinc 5.15 0.10 3*n« of As.* !9.35 0 35 :'3o«on«ij 0.29 0.05 Zit9 0* Zzr i< ...2.30 0.20 :«l«Y'K!hcV«ys '2 55 uncn ;o(.Hotti» 3.20 -0.03 C»nturv C.tv M 4i jncn C*«un<J Kong ->o«Jinqs "75 '.50 :^n*s4otor 3>jj 51.50 1.50 c'k He lw_ j' 30 0.30 C'OijHifooor r383 words
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Article42 1999-05-05 53 Crude palm oil (Ms/tonne) Jun 99 t.720.00 (Soutn and Central) Retired palm oil (USS/tonne) RBO Palm Oil May 99 490.00 (seller) Jun 99 480.00 (seller) RBDOIem May 99 522.50 (seller) Jun 99 515.00 (seller) RBO Stearin May 99 382.50 (seller)42 words
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Article18 1999-05-05 53 Closing prices (USS/trov 02! Mon Tut Singapore 5.40-5.41 5.34-5.36 Frl Mon New YorK 5.41-5.43 5.38-5.40 Source: ROTHSCHILD18 words
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Article73 1999-05-05 53 2 Vtlui Jnrt mtti rnths mtlM mtr»» mtrts Call Oatt JSS 4 M M 4-7, 3-V v 06/05 »5 4.4,4.4.4 06/05 4 4 JV, 06/05 4 4 4 4 4.. 47. C 6/05 07/05 3M 2 Z 2 2 2 06/05 r 06/05 -5 4.4 4 473 words
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Article64 1999-05-05 53 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Cru<*/Pro<luct Month* Chang* Prlct (US$) BBL BRENT BLEND Jun »0.16 16.83 16.88 WEST TEXAS mterm Jun »0.39 18.91 18.95 DUBAI FATEH Jul *0.20 16.26 16.31 TAPIS BLEND May »0.40 17.75 17.85 MINAS May *0.25 17.25 17.35 NAPHTHA (CIF Jap) »2.00/0.50 176.00 177.00 NAPHTHA »0.10 18.05-18.25 CST ISO64 words
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Article333 1999-05-05 53 ZXCV turooottt J-wontn Jeoosit 'CO mon»j interest -at*.' O»— **«> Low S«tt Est V<X «cv 99 95.***** 95.0025 0 JM 99 94.980 94.985 94.975 94.980 2179 M 99 94.9408 94 945 0 *ct /oi Moor 266J' Do»n nt Monj: ***** Euroven 3-Montn deposit 'CO moiied nter«t rite) Oo«i333 words
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Article138 1999-05-05 53 ZXCV 2 11 Curr L«t Vol Oay Gro« Net M C«p »»*i> Low -JiKtwy Trjdwl Sal* »or- 000 High Low dlv P/E $mll HONGKOM6 STOCKS 145 HK32ocd unch 4 320 320 8 16 4 6195 7 ~*'2O 265 6 *****4 HK,7Boca 240 3 ***** S »*5BO 136 6.5138 words
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Article51 1999-05-05 54 Chang* Straits Times index 1931.90 *33.66 BT 08/ OS 344 00 *107 00 BTCADI -*****.00 *68.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 05.00 DBSCPF Index 582.51 »8 67 DBS 50 Index 642 24 »12.40 OCBC 30 592.05 *B 49 UOB Blue Chip 794.53 »12.63 MSCI Singapore 280.40 »0.82 Simsci Futures 287.2051 words
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Article98 1999-05-05 54 MAIN SOO Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Multiind 8 6 4 0 0 0 Manufacturing 43 33 19 19 14 8 Commerce 16 14 10 5 2 3 Tpt/Stor/Comms .16 7 2 1 10 finance 32 3 6 0 0 0 Construction 9 9 2 3 3 Properties98 words
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Article44 1999-05-05 54 IPC Corpn 5c 30,578.000 Lian Beng 5c 30,074,000 Amara Hldgs Ltd 21,608 000 Heshe Hldgs2sc 2o!o75!oOO im.o-fac 20c 19,014 000 x«P r-itl.ee Bk DBS WOO l6,07s!000 SHoigdera 10c 16 067 000 w,n,, rcpss.2s le.'oooiooo ctel Pr °P 15,362,000 S' I 10c 14,545,00044 words
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Article80 1999-05-05 54 TURNOVER COOO) Main Sesdaq Total Multi Ina 84.07 C 64 07C Manufacturing *****4 82 086 263 86C Commerce 67,904 5 184 '3 088 Tpt/Stor/Comms 74 510 17 343 ***** Finance 67.657 67,657 Construct. on 77 933 6,802 84^3' Properties 93,044 93 044 Hote's/Rsts 26,341 23 940 50 28180 words
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Article3587 1999-05-05 54 CXB MULTI INOUSTRY Curr Lilt Vol Day Cr» Ntt M Cap Wt Avg J1 >.omp*ny '•r.d*! Saf ««r- OOP Hlqn Low Div P/E Smll Prlct J2 S 1>0 Ji"™ 5^ J nc-1 J418 22 H) 93 191.9 106 »iln<K»T«cn )o 2.5 85-11 35 5 297 37 33,587 words
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Article323 1999-05-05 54 Leong Chan Teik - Leong Chan Teik MARKET REPORT mmwmmmmmmmmmmmm CHEERED by an astonishing overnight record close on Wall Street, investors yesterday propelled the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) way past the 1,900-point mark to close 1.8 per cent higher. The STI ended 34 points up at 1,932323 words
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Article1265 1999-05-05 54 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS STOCK PRICES LEGEND St ratt» TtmM Index Stocki tciiptcu and ap»f»v*tf in»»st m«nt m M«r<jin ttocks c Steckfapproir«! under CPFinvtstm*ntSch*mt (Nan-tniatM) b Stocks approved under CPT InvestmenU Scheme (Tni-***) N Tax-txemstec dividend xd ex-tftvMend ca cum crt cumriflhtutu* cM cum booui Istue xrl exftgMlwue ltd cxHmmhis istue1,265 words
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Article976 1999-05-05 54 1 Curr L«t vc Day <*-« s.- m c w, c Hl < h Lo Company Trxtod S»H ♦or- -poo H>» Low Otv P/E Smti Prtc« MANUFACTURING 174 30 c -AS Auto 10c 114 -1 3226 119 112 15 K 10.6 13C.2 IK 79 -5 45 c ASJHIdgs20c 71976 words
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Article, Illustration569 1999-05-05 55 FROM STRENGTH TO STRENGTH Its burst of energy is fuelled by buying of stocks that will benefit from a strong economy. Oil stocks and paper companies enjoy sharp advances NEW YORK The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above the 11,000 mark for the firstBloomberg News; Reuters; CHOO BEE YIAN; NOEL ROSALES; JALEHA HASHIM - 569 words
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Article73 1999-05-05 55 A BOOMING economy that is flooding government coffers with tax revenues will permit the US Treasury to pay down the national debt by a record amount during the current quarter, the Treasury said on Monday. It said it will cut government debt m the April-JuneReuters - 73 words
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95 1999-05-05 55 FIVE institutions that own Telecom Italia savings shares have written to chief executive Franco Bernabe, threatening to block the firm's planned merger with Deutsche Telekom as well as a takeover by Olivetti, saying their rights are ignored. The group, which consist of Capital Group International.Bloomberg News - 95 words
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Article63 1999-05-05 55 GETRONICS has agreed to buy computer services company Wang Global for more than US$l.36 billion (552.3 billion), creating a US$5 billion company. Wang said Getronics will make a tender offer at USS29- 25 a share for its 46.7 million shares. The offer is aBloomberg News - 63 words
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95 1999-05-05 55 PHILADELPHIA SEEKS MERGER WITH NYSE THE Philadelphia Stock Exchange has approached the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) about a combination with the world's largest stock exchange, sources close to the talks said on Monday. The overture to the NYSE comes as the PhilEx, founded m 1790 and the nations oldestReuters - 95 words
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52 1999-05-05 55 INTERNATIONAL Business Machines is unveiling a US$lOO million (*****.4 million) marketing and advertising campaign to woo small businesses to its Internet products and services. IBM and other major computer makers have trouble reaching small businesses, which often buy cheaper, no-name eeneric PCs.Bloomberg News - 52 words
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304 1999-05-05 55 DRAIN ON SAVINGS WASHINGTON US consumers financed a spending spree that fuelled vigorous first-quarter economic expansion by draining their savings throughout March, a government report showed on Monday. The Commerce Department said that savings were withdrawn during March at an annualised rate of US$36.lReuters - 304 words
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165 1999-05-05 55 MADRID Eight European stock exchanges have reached an agreement to form a single stock trading platform, making it easier for European investors to trade m shares worth 6.3 trillion euros (5511.4 tril- lion) at the end of the first quarter. The agreement expands anBloomberg News - 165 words
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Article, Illustration632 1999-05-05 56 US-JAPAN SUMMIT Clinton gives Japanese PM Obuchi a pat on the back for efforts to revive the country's ailing economy WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton on Monday praised Japanese Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi tor his efforts to revive Japan's moribund economy, instead of reading himReuters; AFP - 632 words
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Article193 1999-05-05 56 HIGHLIGHTS: More competition will be brought into Japan's US$l3O billion (***** billion) telecommunications sector, with telecom giant Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp cutting interconnection fees. Cable television sector will be liberalised. New performance-based standards will be introduced for three-storey multi-family wood houses, to open the US$42 billion building193 words
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431 1999-05-05 56 PROBES INTO ANTI-COMPETITIVE ACTS WASHINGTON The United States and Japan, at odds m the past over enforcing antitrust laws, have agreed to consider cooperating on investigations of business practices that stifle free-market competition. Each nation agreed to notify the other of price-fix-ing and pre-merger investigationsBloomberg News - 431 words
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421 1999-05-05 56 LUZ BAGUIORO - Manila wants to keep PAL in the air LUZ BAGUIORO IN MANILA PHILIPPINE President Joseph Estrada said yesterday the government would take over Philippine Airlines (PAL) if that was what it took to keep the flag carrier m the air. "We will take over PAL if that is necessary. It's421 words
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Article, Illustration325 1999-05-05 57 TAMMY TAN - TAMMY TAN Largest maker of semiconductor assembly equipment will relocate production of ball bonders to Spore 8« TTie decision to relocate was taken to he closer to our customers. Mr Leonhardt on the move to Singapore THE world's largest maker of semiconductor assembly equipment,ARTHUR LEE - 325 words
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485 1999-05-05 57 NOT A CRIME ■NAT B TIANSFQ PIdCW6? Singaopore companies, many with operaiicos m Malaysia, sena goods to Malaysia for re-export because the peninsula has declared this year tax-free tor earnings. If companies are not allowed to make mcmeu.usually they will make Uißeaa^..M >Reuters - 485 words
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356 1999-05-05 57 LEADING business information provider Dun Bradstreet has invested more than US$2 million (553.4 million) to centralise its regional operations m Singapore and set up a Web-based databank that rates the credit risk of all active Singapore-registered companies. The group has revamped its operating platform to356 words
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Article, Illustration444 1999-05-05 58 TO SELL EN-BLOC OR NOT? TAN Chong Realty may finally begin marketing its completed Wilby Residence soon, say industry' sources although the developer wai> silent yesterday on the hot topic of whether it would sell the condo on an en-bloc basis. The stock marketKalpana Rashiwala; ENRIQUE SORIANO - 444 words
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581 1999-05-05 58 KALPANA RASHIWALA - KALPANA RASHIWALA 'The acquisition will strengthen the group's position m the Changi/Pasir Ris area, with projects sold successfully such as Azalea Park and Ballota Park and the soon-to-be-launched Carissa Park. A Hong Leong spokesman, on the company's latest purchase $90m purchase from ex-owner581 words
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Article184 1999-05-05 58 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi warned the nation yesterday not to be overconfident about an economic revival after the recession last year. Malaysia's gross domestic product this year could grow more than the projected 1 per cent but the recovery process mustAFP - 184 words
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228 1999-05-05 58 OSPREY Maritime's rating downgrade by Standard Poor's (S&P) will not affect group's ability to meet its debt commitments, said chairman and chief executive Tim Cottew yesterday. S&P had lowered 6sprey's corporate ratings fiom "B+" to "B-". The cred-it-rating agency said the downgrade reflected "concerns over228 words
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Article637 1999-05-05 59 WILLIAM CHOONG - WILLIAM CHOONG Group of shareholders call for EGM on June 3 to oust four directors and appoint two others Bu CONFUSING: What happened director Yin Kum Choy and directors Wong Wai Kin and Chan Ngai Wai also resign. Mr Purwadi is appointed aj> executive chairman and637 words
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435 1999-05-05 59 From 14 HK cents to HK $1.83 in one day HONGKONG Hongkong tycoon Richard Li's investment vehicle for a US$l.B billion (Ss3.l billion) technology park, Tricom Holdings, rose 13--fold m the first trading since its creation, drawing swarms of investors to brokerages. He bought control of Tricom last week throughBloomberg News - 435 words
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Article, Illustration478 1999-05-05 59 YEOW PEI LIN - YEOW PEI LIN SI.2M IN LIMBO fiu DESPERATE TIMES It was terrible. Every day, the banfouxnddcattmeuptotopup my loan. I even had to hormw money from close friends m order to hold the shares. Mr Ong, on Us predicament CLOB investor Richard Ong, 42,CHEW SENG KIM - 478 words
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264 1999-05-05 59 KUALA LUMPUR Effective Capital Sdn Bhd, which has offered to buy U552.63 billion (554.5 billion) worth of shares frozen since September, when Malaysia banned their trading m Singapore, has said it would not use its purchase to take control of companies.Bloomberg News - 264 words
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394 1999-05-05 59 CLOB IMPASSE *Why are such initiatives given to a Singaporean... some of the shares represent strategic interests to Malaysia. Letter-writer Ardiwarna IT IS a "total rip-off" to sell Clob shares at a discount to an individual Singaporean businessman like Mr Akbar Khan, complained a394 words
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Article, Illustration655 1999-05-05 60 DENNIS CHAN - DENNIS CHAN Jardine Fleming and Goldman Sachs both quash reports that they are planning to rival Akbar Khan's offer By CLOB-BERED: The million-dollar man years ago. Today, Akbar Khan values Charged with emotion, Mr Richard limes of his plight. Whyleta Singaporean businessman reap colossal655 words
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Article51 1999-05-05 60 TOP RISES Mty4 Cwb PadficCwtury 486 221.9335.0 TIBSWtOO 55 29.4 12.5 TIBS H SOc SOO 195 250 39.0 AHA Hotels 280 20.7 48.0 GrandC«ntrlWo2 38.5 20.3 6.5 Permasteel Kk 76 17.8 11.5 linde-Jacot WO2 148 X.5 21.0 L-J*cob2Oc 238 15.5 32,0 SPC Foreign 128 15 2 17.0 H*sheHhHs2sc 15.5 MJ51 words
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Article48 1999-05-05 60 TOP FALLS MM CWU Nat Bee We 565 25.0 4.2 V«*nrrt»f92sc 925 20.0 2.1 KhMQGwn 210 K).C 4.5 A«moGn>2Oc 263 5.0 1.9 Global Tecti HMOc.. 175 5.0 2.8 STimnce 256 5.0 2.i SFH»ncem99 92 5.0 5^ Cerebos2sc._ 404 4.C 1.0 ElecSOc 372 4.0 1.1 HmgF* 164 4.0 2.448 words
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Article, Illustration386 1999-05-05 1 Morissette and Amos sign deal with Internet site MP3.com to sponsor their tours and promote them NEW YORK -Pop superstars Alanis Morissette and Tori Amos have signed a deal with controversial Internet site MPS.com. The alliance, the most significant to date by major artists with the MP3 camp, will includeUsa Today; RUSSEL WONG; AFP - 386 words
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542 1999-05-05 2 Kids And Violence The White House wants to discuss the topic Children And Violence but the entertainment industry fears it would be blamed for the violence bit AMERICAN entertainment executives find themselves m an uncomfortable position as a result of President Bill Clinton's542 words
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Article, Illustration1058 1999-05-05 2 TEO PAU LIN - TEO PAU LIN Director* loan Chen seeks to depict the sensuality of man B t r JOAN CHEN has just spoken with China's Film Bureau on the phone. Now on the phone with Life!, she reveals breathlessly that her earlier sentence of oneRUSSEL WONG - 1,058 words
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200 1999-05-05 2 Star Wars toys zoom into dept stores SDF **fc@6 ANGELES The latest wave m Star Wars toys flooded shelf space across the United States on Monday, m a prelude to the merchandising frenzy set to surround the May 19 release of Episode I: Phantom Menace. The space epic's first threeAFP - 200 words
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Article, Illustration69 1999-05-05 2 Lear, the Japan Foundation Asia Centre production directed by Ong Keng Sen, will have its European premiere m next month. The multi-cultural Lear has already been seen by more than 25,000 people m Japan, Hongkong, Indonesia, Australia and Singapore It will run m Berlin from June 23-26 for69 words
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Article100 1999-05-05 2 WILL there be more Matrix? You bet your neuron-en-hanced hard drive. "The Wachowski brothers believe m serial fiction, m continuing the story," says Joel Silver, producer of the computer-generation hit which is now playing at cinemas m Singapore. "They have more of a story to tell, and theyUSA Today - 100 words
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Article, Illustration128 1999-05-05 2 NEW YORK New York, once the heart of the nations motion picture industry, is set to resume a major role m movie-making with a {>lanned 6-ha, US$l5O-mil-ion (*****-million) film and television studio m Brooklyn, city officials said on Monday. Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, at aReuters; REUTERS - 128 words
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Article207 1999-05-05 2 NEW YORK Parade, a musical about a Jewish factory owner lynched m the Deep South which failed commercially after a brief run, led Broadway's Tony nominations on Monday with nine. In a dismal season for musicals, traditionally Broadway's top draw, Fosse, a popular review of theReuters - 207 words
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Article, Illustration84 1999-05-05 2 ROME A contract was signed here on Monday for the resumption of works to rebuild the Fenice opera house m Venice, destroyed by a fire on Jan 29, 1996*. The 97 billion lire (SsB7 million) contract was awarded last March to a consortium of theAFP; REUTERS - 84 words
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Article42 1999-05-05 2 BERLIN Udo Zimmermann. one of German) s leading contemporary composers and the current manager of the Leipzig Opera, has agreed to take over as head of the Deutsche Oner Berlin, former West Berlin's principal opera house, m 2001. AFPAFP - 42 words
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Article, Illustration1213 1999-05-05 3 Cats Walk SHE IS NOT THE KIND OF ACTRESS WHO SLOBS AROUND IN JEANS AND SWEATSHIRTS, SO PEOPLE WILL THINK SHE B DOWN-TO-EARTH... HER FATHER, WHO OWNED A CAHDY FACTORY M THE WELSH TOWN OF SWANSEA, ALWAYS WORE A SUIT AND TIE FOR DINNER. BOYFRIENDS ARENYT; REUTERS - 1,213 words
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Article, Illustration619 1999-05-05 4 FRANCIS CHIN - FRANCIS CHIN Man Of Letters Yap Kirn Sang, who wrote numerous letters to The Straits Times on many issues, dies from heart attack *L FROM baggage- handling at the airport to the sponsorship of the Singapore Literature Prize, Mr Yap Kirn Sang had covered them all,619 words
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Article214 1999-05-05 4 Magdalene Lum - Magdalene Lum SDF SD Torchlights come m various shapes and colours WHEN there were blackouts or power failures m the old days, people here used candles to illuminate their homes. Today, the handy thing to have around m such situations is a torchlight.214 words
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Article, Illustration584 1999-05-05 4 JULIA CHAN - JULIA CHAN Thomson club promises a night of lively music SL FOR a good time, stomp on down to the music pavilion of Far East Square this Friday night The Thomson Jazz Club will present an evening of live jazz thatALPHONSO CHAN - 584 words
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54 1999-05-05 4 Vin-Mart,theD.l.Y. Store, $7.60, The batteries can be inserted easily at the head of this personal light,which is made m China. Just twist the head an ti -clockwise to switch on the light. Shock-proof and water-proof, it lias precision focus lighting and provides adequate illumination m a54 words
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Article79 1999-05-05 4 SONCA KRYPTONBRIGHT Hotn£-Fix,TheD.l.Y Store, $7.50 Tliis European-made grey and blue pocket light has a two-way push button which allows you to use it for signalling as well. You can hang it over your shoulder or earn it m your pocket. However, no instructions are provided to help you insert batteries,79 words
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Article69 1999-05-05 4 Tops, $3.30, This tuhe-like torchlight conies m bright-red yellow and grey and is easy to operate. To insert the batteries just ojx'ii the bulb section b\ twisting it anti -clockwise Made m ('hina. this pocketlight is said to have an unbreakable body and is ea.s\ to hold as69 words
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Article86 1999-05-05 4 Best Denki. $5.65, This bright yellow scout light, also China-made, comes with written instructions and diagrams on a piece of paper to help you use it properly. It also has the Morse code printed on its side. To insert the batteries just twist the top anti-clockwise and86 words
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Article57 1999-05-05 4 Best Denki. $5.50 Tins .'hina-mad< compact black pocketlighf can fit m your jxxket or palm The batteries an quite eas\ t(/ insert T<i switch on tli« lights, just push the yellow button at the side It is slioek-prool and provides sufficient light to help you make your \\a\57 words
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Article, Illustration995 1999-05-05 5 Hard work, but who's reading? Virtual Resumes US students have to write electronic resumes that won't get garbled m transmission, can be scanned easily and with keywords m the right places IT WAS 3 am on a Wednesday morning, and Carla Arellano was sitting m front of her computer mNYT - 995 words
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Article, Illustration160 1999-05-05 5 A-BAW Bowie Zeng Bao-yi Forward FORWARD'S artistes seldom disappoint, so it is puzzling why the label has signed on someone whose voice is as uninspiring as an afternoon television snow. Perhaps the fact that ABaw is Hongkong actor Eric Tsang's daughter and a popular TV160 words
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Article, Illustration143 1999-05-05 5 99 YOUTH island Form Records LOOKING more colourful and feisty than their first attempt last year, the Malaysian duo's fresher image m this 12-track Mandarin album will probably get them more attention. Their last album had looked so dark and gloomy you wondered if they had any143 words
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Article, Illustration107 1999-05-05 5 Jason Leow - Bubbly feelings from a hyper A-mei Jason Leow CHINESE POP I fly FEELING Chang Huei-mei Forward irk*** THE tracks here come from those spritely Sprite commercials m Taiwan, m which A-mei bounces around m her typical hyper fashion. This is the first time the soft drink has produced a Mandarin107 words
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Article112 1999-05-05 5 The week's Top 10 albums (for April 24 30) Artirtt AHwitttte Record 1 William So Too Nice Polygram 2 Leo Ku LeoKu Forward Music 3 Karen Mok You Can Rock 4 Shunza Open Up Rock 5 Leo Ku Blessed Train Compilation BMG 6 OST112 words
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Article, Illustration1407 1999-05-05 6 Ow Wei Mei - Ow Wei Mei After Singapore 21 Many may fall by the wayside m the race for only high marks m school. But we can still make up for all that THE >ear is 2OO& A Singapore family of five are at dinner. And Dad, a1,407 words
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Article, Illustration39 1999-05-05 6 AFP A Cambodian artist refers to a sketch while painting a temple mural at Prachum Sakor Pagoda, east of Phnom Penh. He paints temple ceilings throughout the country sometimes lying on makeshift scaffolding for hours on end.AFP - 39 words
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Article, Illustration279 1999-05-05 6 WHAT WORKS MANY married couples chooce not to live with their in-laws or parents to minimise relationship problems They live on their own hut will ?r\ to sta\ near them I low ever, this wisdom does not seem to appl\ to organisationalLUDWIG ILIO - 279 words
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Article, Illustration856 1999-05-05 7 BERTRAND CHAUVEL - BERTRAN D CHAUVEL An avid diver tells of his recent dive trip to Malaysia's "Bermuda Triangle", documenting the earperience with stunning photographs. *1 So I was finally off to the so-called Bermuda Triangle actually a series of dive sites off Malaysia's east coast. As with any dive trip,856 words
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Article, Illustration839 1999-05-05 8 SEOW TECK CHEONG - SEOW TECK CHEONG Despite its lesser fame, Rawa Island lias a lot to offer to travellers. By Getting there ft^sakNUttkiiwJr kw Mn. DriviM 9 is fairly saaiess. as tke roads are eicetSnt Frai tkeCaeewf. lead for Kotar«p.iyoiiqtke«y.tkere artpMyorroadsipstkatiwat ftkenrtiMenai Ike ton Safaris tesort otliceisiKaMnttotkeMersiM) #ietty. aid km m839 words
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Article, Illustration543 1999-05-05 10 KAYLENE TAN - KAYLENE TAN Although it sounds far. Sibu island is much nearer than the East Malaysian town with the same name. By Other info If you want luxury accommodation, the much pricier Sibu Island Resort is on the neighbouring island ofPulau Sibu Tengah. For more information, visit the website543 words
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Article, Illustration940 1999-05-05 11 DONALD URQUHART - DONALD URQUHART As an alternative to the faster-paced west coast and the hassles of getting to islands like Tioman, the east coast has much to offer. 9V While Mersing attracts legions of island hopping sunseekers, there's not much else that attracts visitors. North of Mersing is the entry940 words
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Article, Illustration752 1999-05-05 12 TAN SHZR EE - TAN SHZR EE French Attitude What Maguy Marin does not say actually speaks more about her than she actually does Bt< WHEN French dance diva Maguy Marin choreographs, she makes her dancers sing. As if that were not strange enough, she752 words
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Article, Illustration488 1999-05-05 12 Tan Shzr Ee - Tan Shzr Ee Vocal treats from the Golden Voices at their June concert THERE are elaborate but lengthy three-hour operas. And there are light but lonely solo recitals. Come June 7 and 8, however, at the Golden Voices concert to be presented as part488 words
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Article351 1999-05-05 12 YOU WANT US TO HOIST 1,000 K6? WHEN seven pianists get together for a mass concert, expect lots of noise and muscle power. That was what the National Arts Council discovered when it tried to find seven nine-foot grands for Swiss group Piano Seven. There are already two nine-foot351 words
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Article, Illustration717 1999-05-05 16 LYNN SEAH - I really need to get back to class LYNN SEAH Music Go Round She left m March to study m LA but has been doing a bit of travelling. Now she is back m class until June, when she will release her new album. Bu 'Are you sure you wantJOYCE FANG - 717 words
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Article, Illustration212 1999-05-05 16 Elisabeth Gwee - Cate Blanchett now fears flying Elisabeth Gwee I ■■■USGfiJ I* ma CATE BLANCHETT has developed a fear of flying, thanks, or rather no thanks, to a role m Pushing Tin, a new movie about air traffic controllers. "I never used to mind flying," the Australian actress tells Elle magazine. "I'd212 words
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Article, Illustration158 1999-05-05 16 Pretty hairy Woman JULIA ROBERTS proved to be more than just a Pretty Woman recently, but a pretty hairy one, too. The actress gave bystanders an eyeful while waving to the crowds at the London premiere of the new movie Notting Hill Gate. What initially appeared to be the fur-trim158 words
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Article, Illustration88 1999-05-05 16 COVER GIRL Milla Jovovich and French film director Luc Besson have ended their marriage. According to California's Orange County Register, the pair have separated and plan to divorce. Their intercontinental living arrangement has been blamed for the split. Jovovich, 23, has homes m New York and88 words
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Article118 1999-05-05 16 FLOCKHART BLAMES HOLLYWOOD CALISTA FLOCKHART has finally gotten it off her chest as to why she thinks everyone is so obsessed with her skinny figure. "If I had big boobs, none of this would have happened," the actress tells George magazine. She says that Hollywood is only interested m breasts118 words
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97 1999-05-05 16 TROUBLE continued to plague Leonardo DiCaprio even after he finished shooting The Beach m Thailand two weeks ago. His bodyguards apparently roughed up a few Taiwanese photographers while the actor was waiting to catch a plane to Los Angeles at Taiwan's airport. The photographers reported97 words
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