The Straits Times, 27 August 2000

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    21 1 The Sunday Times August 27, 2000 106 Pages m four parts mita (P) 033/12/1999 %9~A Singapore Press Holdings publication OO cents
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    Lock icon KILL ONE TWIN SO OTHER MIGHT LIVE
    584 1  -  ALFRED LEE BRITISH COURT RULES By IN LONDON FOR ALL THE PAIN SHE MUST BE ENDURING, MARY HAS NEVER ONCE CRIED. TRAGICALLY, SHE CANNOT SHE HAS NO LUNGS. MARY HAS TO BE SACRIFICED. THE SEPARATION WILL MEAN THAT JODIE WILL LIVE. IF SEPARATION
    THE TIMES  -  584 words
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    Lock icon Wanted: Public feedback on land use
    462 1  -  LYDIA LIM Give your views as urban planners work on how to make use of the limited land here to house a larger population By HOUSING CORRESPONDENT SINGAPORE could face a shortfall of 4,000 ha of land when its population swells to 5.5 million,
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    Lock icon Mega takes charge on Day 1
    404 1  -  DEVI ASM A RAN I Hij STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA BUREAU JAKARTA Indonesian Vice-President Megawati Sukarnoputri appeared to have wasted no time on her first day m charge of the government, as she headed the first meeting yesterday with some of the key ministers, immediately
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      23 1 20 CARS SEIZED: The heat is on to get cars brought m illegally from Singapore offßatam roads page 4 nlMfflHiiffiißfTniKffrßifflfffffWTnMr^^ I I nil
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      Lock icon Music industry hits a new low
      650 2  -  CHUA CHIN HON Sales of CDs are down by more than half compared to just 3 years ago, while the cassette is fast dying out liv MUSIC ONLINE: Expected to catch on USING the Internet to access music is expected to catch on here
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      Lock icon Around of golf for better ties
      247 2  - Around of golf for better ties LESLIE LAU By INKUALAI.UMFUR MALAYSIAN Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Sen Abdullah Ahmad Badawi joined his old friend, Foreign Minister S. Jayakumar, on the greens yesterday for a round of golf. Prof Jayakumar is leading a Singapore team for a golf match with its Malaysian
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      Lock icon Australia down plays terrorist threat
      265 2 Australia down plays terrorist threat SYDNEY Australian authorities yesterday attempted to play down an Olympic terrorist threat, after reports emerged that New Zealand police foiled a plot targeting a nuclear reactor m Sydney five months ago. Evidence of a possible attack turned up during raids m March on a suspected
      AP  -  265 words
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      469 3 Architect's fine work 'As the then President's wife, Mrs Ong was able to raise funds and she personally settled the architectural and construction plans for this handsome new building. Mr Lee, on the late Mrs Ong, one of the school's
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      Lock icon Man shot dead in Chin Swee
      332 3  -  EUNICE LAU CHONG CHEE KIN RESIDENTS HEAR TWO SHOTS Indian man, m late 30s, found at foot of bridge Hi, and A MAN was found shot dead m the Chin Swee Road area last night. According to residents at the scene, two shots were
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        430 4  -  KARAMJIT KAU R m THINGS are heating up on Singapore roads and expressways. Every month, about 20 vehicles burst into flames on the roads here. In the six months from January to June, close to 120 half of them cars caught fire. The number is a 15-per-cent
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        421 4  -  YEOH EN-LAI Hu BATAM police have seized 20 cars, all brought m illegally from Singapore over the last five months, and this is only the start of the police crackdown. There could be up to 300 more cars, some believed to be stolen, on the streets of the
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      163 6 IN EUROPE: Wildfires rage across the continent ATHENS -Wildfires have also cut throuah throuah iaroe swathes of Eerepe as Greece bore the brujrt off Maxes sparked by heatwave and fanned by strong winds across the continent. At toast save* people were reported killed as Greek Interior Minister Vasse Papandreou described
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      446 6 It's been blazing hot. IN U.S.: Convicted killers, part of an elite firefiqhting unit made up of prison inmates serving time m jails, die while fighting raging forest fires m the west SALT LAKE CITY, Utah Michael Bishop and Rodgie Braithwaite died the way that many firefighters die: fighting the
      AFP; Washington Post; REUTERS  -  446 words
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      384 7 IN INDIA: The heaviest rains m 50 years wreak havoc m the south Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, killing at least 122 people and affecting lives of 5 million NEW DELHI Torrential monsoon rains and raging rivers have caused the worst flooding m decades across broad stretches
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        41 7 FEDERAL regulators on Friday ordered US airlines to inspect the elevator assemblies on Boeing 767 airliners for damaged controls after Egyptian officials said this was a possible explanation for the crash of Egypt Air Flight 990. AP
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        Lock icon LIBERIA RELEASES BRITISH JOURNALISTS
        23 7 FOUR British journalists were released from prison on Friday after liberian authorities dropped spying charges after they apologisedT Reuters
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        Lock icon CANADIANS THINK SPIES HACKED FILES
        35 7 CANADIAN police said on Friday they were investigating allegations that someone had used rigged computer software to hack into Canada's top secret intelligence files and so endangering national security. Reuters
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        Lock icon DIVERSITY IS GOOD, CLINTON SAYS
        47 7 PRESIDENT Bill Clinton focused on Nigeria and its latest experiment m democracy yesterday, at the start of his second visit to sub-Saha-ran Africa. He plans to stress that ethnic and religious diversity can be a factor for strength rather than conflict. Reuters
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        Lock icon UP TO 27 DEAD AFTER BOAT CAPSIZES
        37 7 A TURKISH boat with 32 illegal immigrants travelling to Greece capsized early yesterday off the Greek Island of Kos, authorities said. At least four drowned and 23 are missing. AP
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      Lock icon Massive beer spill kills fish in Colorado river
      221 7 Massive beer spill kills fish in Colorado river GOLDEN (Colorado) An employee of Coors Brewing Co flipped the wrong switch and sent about 352,000 litres of beer into a creek, killing thousands of fish and prompting health warnings. The beer, which was m fermenting tanks, washed through a waste water
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      Lock icon Where is Gore's son?
      767 8  - Where is Gore's son? LOUISE BRANSON The rebellious son of Al Gore has been mostly kept out of the limelight. He was recently arrested for speeding, but the media has largely kept its silence H'l IN WASHINGTON A RECENT Time magazine cover shows a photo of Al Gore's mother, wife
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      Lock icon Donald Duck cartoonist dies
      205 8 PORTLAND (Oregon) Carl Barks, the cartoonist who shaped the Disney character Donald Duck, died on Friday m a southern Oregon hospice, his family said. He was 99Mr Barks, a farm boy who got his big break when he joined Disney studios m 1935, drew Donald Duck
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    • DATELINE ASIA
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        Lock icon Actress gives up the stage for Islam
        99 9 Actress gives up the stage for Islam MALAYSIA NOORKUM ALASARI FINDS PEACE SINGER and actress Noorkumalasari has turned her back on the world of entertainment and is dedicating herself to Islam. No more revealing clothes for the woman who says she is glad that she did not fall down and
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        Lock icon BANGKOK POLLS
        81 9 THAILAND FAILING to win the Bangkok Governor election could prove to be a blessing m disguise for Mrs Kalaya Sophonpanich. The 59-year-old respected environmentalist, whose popularity ratings surged and who was touted as a dark horse m last month's election, could become the new University Affairs Minister. The
        Edward Tang  -  81 words
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        Lock icon CANT HELP, I'M NO LONGER PRESIDENT'
        105 9 PHILIPPINES FORMER President Corazon Aquino said her modest monthly pension has forced her to turn away requests for financial assistance often. "Right after my presidency, I really had to say 'wait a minute, I am not the President anymore, because I have this long
        Luz Baguioro  -  105 words
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        Lock icon DIRECTOR ENDS IT ALL AFTER ENDLESS'
        148 9 CHINA FILM director Feng Xiaogang has decided that there should be an end to a series of Chinese New Year movies he has done after his last such production titled Endless. Although a hit, each successive movie has proven less popular. Released during the
        Mary Kwang  -  148 words
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        Lock icon MATSUSHITA HEAD'S SMILING SECRET
        128 9 ]AP A SINCE taking over as president of the giant Matsushita Electric this year, a smiling Kunio Nakamura has impressed journalists with the aplomb with which he carries the limelight. But the 61-year-old self-confessed introvert credited his ability to be at ease m front of the
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      Lock icon Italy shaken by child sex crime attacks
      282 9 After the brutal murder of two girls last weekend, the government will set up listening centres' m schools to detect abusers before they strike ROME Italy's government has said it would set up "listening centres" m schools as part of a raft of
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      Lock icon Indian actor receives extortion threats
      305 11 *Wit h so much at stake and with the prevailing conditions m the country, I feel terribly threatened. Indian movie star Bacbchan, m a letter to Home Minister Lai Krishna Advani on the extortion threats he has been receiving from die underworld Bachchan is provided
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      Lock icon EU moves quietly to adopt new rules on secrecy
      479 11 EU moves quietly to adopt new rules on secrecy The Nato-style secrecy rules imposed while the European Parliament which favours openness is on vacation are likely to cause an uproar PARIS European Union governments have quietly adopted secrecy rules that limit the public's right to know what EU officials are
      International Herald Tribune  -  479 words
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      Lock icon History comes alive again
      111 13 MOST Chinese believe that Empress Dowager Cixi, who reigned during the twilight years or the Qing dynasty (1644-1911), always fussed over her looks, even when she was quite old. In the slapstick skit Cixi's Birthday Banquet, presented by the China Coalminters' Cultural Troupe m Beijing on
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      Lock icon US moves cruise missiles to Guam base
      327 13 WASHINGTON The US Air Force moved conventional air-launched cruise missiles (CALCMs) to the Pacific island of Guam earlier this month, allowing the United States to respond more quickly to crises anywhere between the Korean peninsula and the Persian Gulf, including the Taiwan Strait,
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      Lock icon New rules to settle Net name disputes
      163 13 New rules to settle Net name disputes BEIJING The Beijing Higher People's Court has devised new rules to settle disputes over Internet domain name registrations, following many cases filed against so-called squatters on the "en" code, which stands for China on the Internet. The measures cover people registering names which
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      Lock icon Hubei official's 'secret' exposed
      407 13 She is under probe for trying to kill colleague who threatened to expose her past as a prostitute. Officials who promoted her also arrested JINGMEN (Hubei) A high-ranking party official m a city m Hubei province is under investigation for plotting the murder of a colleague
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      Lock icon SHADY PAST CATCHES UP
      94 13 CHEN Li, 35, deputy propaganda chief m the Duodao Development Zone of Jingmen city, allegedly engaged some thugs to kill her fellow official last year after he persisted m his attempt to show up her shady past. Police investigations uncovered how she managed to become a
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      Lock icon Hey, big spender!
      1084 14  -  HAU BOON LAI 9h SUNDAY TIMES JAPAN BUREAU WOMEN POWER WOMEN aged between 25 and 35 in Japan are the only group to have increased their spenaing year-on-year, close to 10 per cent on average. But their almost superhuman shopping nabits are offset by their older cohorts.
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    • GETTING PEOPLE
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        61 14 New concept in leisure, lifestyle Give five million yen of public money as subsidies to corporations willing to implement a new leave scheme allowing workers to get extra two weeks of paid leave. Salaried people can then get a second home m beautiful, rural areas and drive their new cars
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        Lock icon Tokyo tries every trick to pep up tepid consumer spending
        820 14  - Tokyo tries every trick to pep up tepid consumer spending Hau Boon Lai TOKYO How do you make consumers spend more? This question has been nagging government officials and corporate leaders alike, who now having spent many sleepless nights grappling with it, believe they may have the answers. Senior ruling
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        Lock icon Spread out the hoarded wealth
        66 14 Spread out the hoarded wealth About 800 trillion yen m savings is held by Japanese m their 60s, or older. And these older, bedridden people cannot use it. Unless they die, the money cannot go to their children. Inheritance laws are being examined to enable at least part of the
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    • TO SPEND MORE
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        Lock icon Give buyers what they want
        54 15 Give buyers what they want Robot dog Aibo, which has sold 50,000 sets despite a high price tag, places the changing consumption psychology m perspective if the Japanese want something, they will buy it. The problem seems to be with manufacturers, says Sony's chairman, who believes they are becoming lazy
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        Lock icon Court young women shoppers
        60 15 Court young women shoppers This group has already shown it will keep on spending, despite the economic gloom. So everyone is trying to attract their yen from mayors who want female office workers m Tokyo to visit their cities, and hotels giving special deals to single travelling women, to department
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      Lock icon BONDING TOGETHER
      40 16 XINHUA An ethnic Han and Kazakh woman stand side by side along with other ethnic minorities of a squadron of the Xinjiang Autonomous Region Public Security's Patrol Police Detachment. The group was commended by China's Public Security Ministry.
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      Lock icon Beijing wary of Tokyo backing Taipei
      422 16  -  LIM RUEY YAN *L CHINA is not prepared to have a showdown with Taiwan over the reunification issue because it may pit itself against the military might of Japan, which is likely to charge to the rescue of the island. Dr Peter Yu, a
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      Lock icon Chinese political model can solve Taiwan impasse
      472 16  -  SUNNY GOH Beijing and Taipei must look beyond Western models of reunification and exploit their Chinese similarities m history and government, says expert 5i THE only way for China and Taiwan to break out of their cross-strait impasse is to rely on a
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    • EAST ASIA FILE
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        Lock icon LEGISLATOR ORDERED TO STAY IN TAIWAN
        79 16 KUOMINTANG legislator Wang Ling-lin, vice-chair-man of the Rebar Group, was barred from leaving Taiwan and ordered to restrict his movements to his home and office as he was accused of breach of trust m a suspected fraudulent deal, Taipei prosecutors said m a statement.
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        Lock icon JAPANESE POLICE TO BE REFORMED
        42 16 JAPANESE police m the early 21st century are going to be less corrupt, under more scrutiny, more open and patrolling the nations streets m greater numbers, according to a government draft report released, reported Mainichi Shimbun yesterday.
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        Lock icon CHINA CONVICTS 151 FALUNGONG MEMBERS
        71 16 CHINA had convicted 151 Falungong members for various crimes since last year's ban on the spiritual movement, state meaia said, emoting a Beijing religious delegation m the US. Mr Ye Xiaowen, China's most senior official m charge of religious affairs, said the convicted members either
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        Lock icon BEIJING RELEASES U.S.-BASED EDITOR
        77 16 CHINA released a US-based Chinese editor of a dissident literary magazine after 16 days m custody and sent him back to the United States yesterday, removing an irritant m Sino-US ties. The editor and poet, Mr Bei Ling, said Chinese and US diplomats arranged his release
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        Lock icon FAULTY PLANE DOOR SPARKS SCARE
        53 16 THE emergency door of a Macau Airlines flight opened itself when the plane was landing m Taiwan's Chiang Kai-shek Airport on Friday, giving the passengers a nasty fright No one was injured, China Times reported. Macau Airlines said yesterday they were still investigating the cause
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      553 17 Patients in coma were murdered, say prosecutors THE Vachir aprakarn Hospital, a private hospital specialising in the lucrative trade of organ transplants, has been inundated by allegations of organ trading for the past year as fears of illegal organ trading in Thailand continue to
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      295 17 Porn vendors given 6 months to sell off tapes PHNOM PENH Cambodians selling pornographic films have been given six months to sell their stocks ahead of a nationwide ban on their products, the Cabinet said. The ban which makes importing, selling or producing porn movies illegal will come into force
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      274 17 KIRKLAND (Washington) A box containing seven artificial arms and hands that were meant for chil- i dren m Vietnam, who lost j their limbs to leftover land mines, has been stolen. Ms Arden Norvold, 52, founder and co-director of Kids First, said
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      411 18 Detained Bank Indonesia governor Syahril Sabirin says taped transcripts show A-G Marzuki pressured him with an ultimatum over Baliqate JAKARTA The detained Bank Indonesia governor Syahril Sabirin accused At-torney-General Marzuki Darusman on Thursday of pressuring him to either resign as
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      300 18 Below are transcript excerpts of the taped conversations between Mr Syahril Sabirin and Mr Marzulti Darusman. Syahril: "What I regret is that it has come to this. There are so many people who have committed greater crimes, and I feel I have done nothing wrong... "I feel
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      308 18 Suharto trial site picked for easy getaway A bomb squad, 500 cops and two helipads are part of tight security JAKARTA Safety and medical considerations top the list of preparations by officials for this week's opening of former Indonesian President Suharto's corruption trial. South Jakarta police chief, Senidr Superintendent Edward
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        104 18 A TEENAGER was shot dead and five others injured when students from a technical college attacked their rivals with axes and bullets on a passenger bus m Samut Prakan m Bangkok early on Friday. A student died instantly after being hit by a bullet m
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        83 18 A 43-YEAR-OLD pawnshop owner was murdered inside her office- residence m Manila on Friday by a man who escaped with a travelling bag stuffed with millions of pesos worth of jewellery. However, the murder was recorded by a concealed overhead camera near the room
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        62 18 CANCER kills up to 70,000 people a year m Vietnam but the country's health care establishments arc capable of providing treatment to only 10 per cent of patients. The situation is so bad that health care professionals are urging relevant authorities to launch a 20-year
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        89 18 THERE is not enough room m parliament for the 200 senators and their aides according to Thai Senate Speaker Sanit Worapanya, wno wants the government to allocate funds for a new 400-million-baht (Ssl7 million) building. "About two to three billion baht was spent on our
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        97 18 MEMBERS of a govern ment committee investigat ing extra-judicial' killings m north-eastern Cambodia said on Friday that 15 peo pie whom human rights activists reported missing an< feared were dead, are alive. Human rights groups had earlier issued a blistering two-page statement accusing local army units
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      494 19 Muslim rebels to release six hostages today 24 held m captivity THE Abu Sayyaf guerillas are holding three French, two Germans, two Finns and two South Africans kidnapped on April 23 from Malaysia's Sipadan diving resort, and three French television journalists seized last month when they visited the rebels' hide-out.
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      253 19 Jolo-bound arms seized from ship Tonnes of bomb-making substance also uncovered MANILA Hundreds of rounds of ammunition have been seized aboard a ship bound for Jolo where Abu Sayyaf rebels are holding hostages, while 1,000 tonnes of a bomb-making substance carried by trucks have also been uncovered. Military intelligence agents
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      218 19 MANILA A whopping 365 kg of a stimulant drug was discovered buried under packets of noodles m the largest drug haul by Philippine police this year. The noodle cover did not mislead the lawmen who seized the methamphetamine hydrochloride or shabu, and
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      60 19 Caught cashing in ransom money A SUSPECTED Abu Sayyaf rebel Jeffrey Jinnul (left) hides his face as he steps out of his cell for interrogation at the Presidential Anti-Organised Crime Task Force m Zamboanga City. Jinnul and his companion were carrying U*****,000 (*****,000) when arrested by police after intending to
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      649 21  -  LESLIE LAU PROBLEM: The Chinese m Malaysia are having fewer babies SUGGESTION: Offer scholarships for children's education to ease burden IN'KI'ALALI'MPrR 'The Chinese will have to be united as one to secure a better future aid to safeguard our rights and interests/ Datuk Ong ka Ting, MCA
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      318 21 Her concern: It may be too costly to bring them up m Malaysia THEY both work m advertising, but Irene Yeoh, 27, and her husband Sam Tan, 36, have different ideas about children. He wants to have four children but she is
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      262 21 KUALA LUMPUR The Anti-Corruption Agency (ACA) has busted a syndicate selling driving licences, believed to be the Diggest m the country and involving Road Transport Department (JPJ) officers, driving school operators and members of the public. ACA Director of Investigation Abdul Razak Idris said
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      113 21 KUALA LUMPUR The Love-Malaysia Consumer and Trade Fair, a shopping fair to instil love For Malaysia-made goods, may be expanded to thrice yearly from the present once a year. It is now being held annually because of the lack of manpower. Fair organising
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      107 22 HE ONCE thought no woman would many liim after an accident left him m a paralysed state and his childhood sweetheart dumped him. MrT. Kumaranvellu, 25, suffered the injuries after the accident m Taman Tuanku Jaffar m Kuala Lumpur. Two years ago, Mr
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      501 22 This shows that Islam ranks the female very highly. Johor mufti Datuk Noli Gadut, on the planned testing of grooms-to-be for 1 11 >to protect innocent women from being infected with Aids Johor mufti says he will discuss the feasibility of this idea following
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      327 22 In the latest incident, a passenger was seriously injured KOTA BARU Malaysia's railway authorities are worried about the increasing number of students who throw stones at their trains for fun. Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) eastern region manager Ali Hanafiah Buial said they hope to
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        47 22 THE government has approved a 40 per cent increase m the disability pension and gratuity for armed forces personnel injured on duty. Defence Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak was reported m The Sun as saying that the change will take immediate effect.
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        59 22 COUNTERFEIT computer software and other equipment worth more than US$BO million (Ssl36 million) were seized during simultaneous raids on nine premises m the Kl?ng Valley. Over 200,000 software CDs and 100 "stampers" were found m a factory m Kuala Lumpur and Kajang, a town m
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        48 22 THE country's first diabetes centre will be set up at the Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) Hospital m Kubang Korian, Kelantan next year. Besides carrying out research on diabetes, the centre would also train specialists, clinical staff and treat diabetics. Bern am a
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        57 22 A POLICE officer, attached to the tourist unit of the Dang Wangi police headquarters, iumped into a fleeing car driven by robbers who snatched his bag, The Sun reported. Sergeant-Major Aziz Ibrahim, 43, said: "I only had a bank book and several personal documents which
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        63 22 A LIBRARIAN plans to make a CD-ROM on Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad incorporating data on his early days up to the present time. Zahidi Zainol Rashid, 47, who has written two books about Dr Mahathir, said he was confident of completing the project as he
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      545 23  -  WENDY TAN The Institute of Molecular Agrobiology may be restructured following a review of research centres here H'l LIFE GOES ON TOR areas that are strong, we will want to increase funding. Areas that have less strategic value may have to co or
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      342 23 BURGLARS who ransacked a confectionery shop stole not only money m the till but also the proprietor's savings of $18,000 meant for her son's wedding dinner. Madam Chua Ah Leek, 54, discovered the break-in on Friday when she and her eldest son opened the shop
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      167 24 Students get in gear for their Olympics FRIDAY WKF.kIV THE Olympics m Sydney begin m the middle of next month, but 460 students from the eight schools m the West Six cluster will not have to wait so long to catch Olympic action. In fact, they will be participating m
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      51 24 LIM SIN THAI Eighty-three grassroots leaders celebrated the People's Association's 40th anniversary at a dinner hosted by Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong at the Istana yesterday. Guests included Mr Puah Chwee Toh (right), the Yuhua Citizens' Consultative Committee chairman, and Sembawang CCC chairman Wong Sing Ching (far
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      439 24  -  EUNICE LAU A senior MOH official will be meeting students and young doctors m London to talk about work prospects here *l FIRST, Singapore-trained nurses were wooed to work m Britain. Now, it appears, health officials from Singapore may be hoping to persuade young
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      278 24 Clampdown on overseas trainees changed his mind WHENEVER the English weather gets dreary, Mr Lok Yum Chung, 24, dreams of being at home. Still, the fourth-year student at St George's Hospital Medical School m London is not planning to return to Singapore for at least four years after he finishes
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      491 26  - NTU pulls plug on hostel Ioo security system JANE NG The system, installed after peeping incidents, was unpopular with women hostelites who found it irksome *L A SECURITY system installed at a co-ed university hostel to deter Peeping Toms was disabled within Tour months because the students found it too
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      69 26 DARREN SOH Those who looKed up at the sky yesterday afternoon would have spotted a halo around the sun, as seen m this picture taken along Kirn Seng Walk at about 2.45 pm. Excited readers who called The Sunday Times with UFO-sightings will be disappointed though. The halo
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      448 26 Big 'yes' to banning smoking ST INTERACTIVE POLL WE COULD START BY HAVING PUBS AND DISCOS, WHICH ARE USUALLY FULL OF SMOKERS, DECLARE ONE NIGHT A WEEK AS A NUn'oMURInb NIGHT. THE NON-SMOKING DAYS MIGHT BE INCREASED AS THE YEARS GO BY AND PEOPLE GROW MORE RECEPTIVE TO THE IDEA.'
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      307 27 It was work and study for top student 'I NEVER GOT ENOUGH REST. I LOST SO MUCH WEIGHT TKAT I AM VERY SUNNY NOW. ITS A MATTER OF TIME MANAGEMENTWATCH LESS TV, BURNT. AND DONT GO OUT WITH FRIENDS SO OFTEN.' Ms Zaida Chazali THIS year's topper m accountancy at
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      247 27 FOR being among the more successful m society, graduates have a social contract to fulfil, said President S. R. Nathan. He made the point at the Nanyang Technological University student-union convocation ball yesterday, his first public function as the institution's chancellor. He said that as
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      328 27  - Toddler hit when clashing across road SELINA LUM Grandma watches m horror as 3-year-old breaks loose from her grip suddenly at a traffic-light junction By A THREE-YEAR-OLD boy was knocked down by a car and seriously hurt on Friday when he wrenched himself free from his grandmother's grip and dashed
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      442 28  -  KAREN LEE §!L TWO schoolboys, inspired by James Bond films, have come up with a remote-con-trolled device that provides users with a bird's-eye view of their surroundings. Dunman High's He Ruijie and Goh Chin Siong, both 15, said it took them months before they
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      1014 28 'During the storm, the ship was almost perpendicular to the sea each time we rode the waves. Lockers and cabinets toppled, as they were not fastened to the around, unlike the tables and chairs. Former Captain Ibrahim Abdul karim, 55, who has
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      701 29  -  JANE NG A passion for the sea and fishing keeps 61-year-old Mr Ting going back to the South China Sea every week for nearly four decades B^ Riding the waves 'Huge waves do not scare me, I see them every three hours during the
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      141 30 AFTER taking more than 48 hours to complete the gruelling jungle trek, members of Team Power Singapore remain in high spirits. Team captain Lina Goh Pei Lin said that the thought of food kept them going. "To save weight, we didn't take mess tins with
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      332 31 borne WSmMcm Singaporeans, permanent residents and foreign workers live, work and play here. In the next 40 to 50 years, the Urban Redevelopment Authority projects that there could be as many as 5.5 million here. CHDY UM finds out if it will be a tight
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      592 31  - If you won't try again, don't try at all: Swee Say EDMUND TEE ST TECHNOPRENEUR FORUM Hi, NEW ECONOMY There are some similarities between ldte-flying and competing in the knowledge-based economy (KBE). There are many opportunities in the new economy. Like catching the wind, it is easier to catch these
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      353 31  - College to start centre for Asian arts projects CHEONG SUK-WAI B* WHAT would you say to watching a musical as good as Miss Saigon staged by artistes from Saigon? How about ogling the works of all-Asian artists m travelling exhibitions like those of America's Guggenheim Museum? Such dreams may be
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      395 32 Tibs supervisors keep a low profile among other employees so that they can rate drivers' skills and courtesy without being recognised EVERY day, six men board Tibs buses at random, with no destination m mind. Each of the men takes rides on his own along
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      299 32 Tech-savvy core for legal service WORKING IN TANDEM WrTH THE IT. INDUSTRY, ACADEMICS AND OTHER I.T. LAW EXPERTS, THE ACADEMY IS CREATING A LEGAL I.T. THINK TANK TO MONITOR INTERNATIONAL I.T. UW DEVELOPMENTS AND TRENDS.' CJYongonthe Singapore Law Academy THE Legal Service Commission has approved a scheme to develop a
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      174 26 Who Is it for? What will be done? All Singaporeans Permanent Residents aged 55 years The following will be measured: and above. height weight blood pressure When where will It be? biood su 9 ar blood cholesterol Every Sunday from 8.30 am to 3 pm. What Is the cost? Screening
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      178 33 SINGAPORE'S manufacturing output last month grew by 13.9 per cent on a threemonth moving-average basis, said the Economic Development Board yesterday. Compared to July last year, the increase was 11.3 per cent, contributed mainly by the electronics and engineering clusters. Cumulative growth for the first seven
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      998 34 Property's a food bet if you have money to squirrel away, but avoid over-exposure to any one n\ cstment tar any peo- pie see \^k I I only the I upside W potential JL JL. of an investment. Not Mr Wee Tiong Howe, 48.
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      630 34 DANGER ALERT It's an unfair game/or amateurs. In the 1980s, you could buy blue chips, hold them and ride through. But not m today's market. It is driven by liquidity ana fund managers m London, New York../ Mr Wee Best to
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      351 34 Strategies for individual Investors Amid Stock Market Downturn After hitting a new high early this year, the stock market has been drifting downwards, threatening to touch the STI 2000 point level. What strategies should individual investors adopt to tackle the situation? How can they make the best of the slow
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      1498 35 Dying Delicacy The month-long Save The Shark Campaign m Singapore ended last Sunday, but the controversy continues to simmer. Will the consumption of shark's fin soup really lead to the extinction of the shark? Or is it just a bogey? ANDY HO goes fishing for the answers. "W-
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      493 35 THE debate has witnessed an angry clash of cultures which shows no sign of abatement. One side sees many conservationists as Westerners trying to impose their values on Asians while turning a blind eye to the slaughter of sharks by their own
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      1031 38  -  MARY KWANG LETTER FROM BEIJING «V China Correspondent ONE must remember to adhere rigorously to the official line m Beijing "Seek truth from facts" as nothing is ever what it seems m China. The causes for illusions or delusions about the country
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      4533 36 Govts are forced to change reform You still have powers of monopoly, you still have powers of legal violence over your citizens. You can do nasty things to them... But eventually the smart ones say, "Why must I put up with all this hassle?' POWER DEVOLVES The Asian Wall Street
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      163 37 SPORE All SET FOR CHANGE In the future, it will be mostly brainwork. We cannot have too strong an emotional attachment to any particular product or service. Whatever is the most interesting game m town, we will Team to play it. Un uullliu
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      1435 39 Europe tries to shake off red tape Burdened By A Monster Companies m Europe often have to wade through a thick slab of red tape to comply with innumerable regulations associated with running a business. Europe Correspondent GRACE SUN 6, who has herself experienced the bureaucratic maze m relocating to
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      487 39 TOO MANY RULES AND REGULAHONS Among the local, state, national and EU-wide regulations businesses have to comply with are those on hiring and firing, social security, wage, taxes and levies, environmental protection, financial and statistical reporting. There are rules for almost everything. In
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      991 39 BRUSSEI^ I finally made it to Belgium about three months after applying for a visa. First, it took a couple of weeks to get all the documents to support my applications to the interior and foreign affairs ministries. Then, there was the long process of
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      1410 40 So sad people don 't change Corruption In China PROF CHIU: On Ming's decline 'Perversely, many scholars began to emulate the literal style of the chief examiner in the exam essays as a way of currying favour. And style won over substance.' On the imperial examination system TVo great pitch
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      574 40 And other theories on Admiral Cheng Ho's epic voyages WHY did Admiral Cheng Ho embark on his seven voyages to South-east Asia and Africa? This has been a much debated topic m Chinese history. According to AmericanChinese Ming expert Ray Huang, the admiral went
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    933 41 TAN TECK YEW Age 85 passed away peacefully on 25th August 2000. Wife Teo Tek Geok Sons Daughters-in-law Tan Kang Hok Lee Sew Lan Tan Eng Leong Michael Chua Lee Kiang Tan Eng Hong John Say Kwee Yann Alice Tan Eng Chuan Patrick Tan Bee Geok Daughters Sons-in-law Tan
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      992 43  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI KlC.kl' I But S. Africa has put its loss behind it and hopes to turn the tables sa. WINNERS: In the past triangular held in Singapore. Last year, Brian Lara's men swept to a two-wicket win over India in the final to repeat
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      1184 44 GOLF Tiger's m zone of nis own, setting records and leaving all far behind AKRON (Ohio) Tiger Woods again gave a gentle reminder to his competitors m the US$5 million (SsB.6 million) NEC Invitational that he is the best and then there is the rest.
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      267 44  -  TAY CHENG KHOON HORSE RACING Hu MENTION Cup races, and Ouzo springs to mind. Yes, the same seven-year-old New Zealand gelding who did local racing proud by beating a classy field to win the $3 million Singapore Airlines International Cup m
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        66 44 TANG'S FINE RUN ENDS IN QUARTERS SINGAPOREAN Kevin Tang's fine run at the World Under-21 Snooker Championship m Bangalore nas ended with a quarter-final round exit. The 21-year-old, m his second participation m the worla meet, lost 2-6 to New Zealand's Ben Farnworth on Friday. The Republic's other representative, Tommy
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        92 44 RUSSIAN Olympic and world champion Alexandre Popov cruised to victory over Australian training partner Michael Klim m the 100 metres freestyle at the Melbourne Grand Prix yesterday. Popov clocked 49.59 seconds to beat Klim (50.22) into second but downplayed any suggestion of a psychological
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        72 44 FRENCH Euro 2000 striker Sylvain Wiltord displayed a red Arsenal jersey bearing his name at the Gunners match with Charlton last night, a dramatic confirmation to the fans of his transfer from Bordeaux. Arsenal has not revealed the price paid to Bordeaux but it is
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      296 44 COMMACK (New York) Crowd favourite Michael Chang was bounced m 80 minutes m the quarter-finals of the U*****, 20C (S$710,000) ATP Hamlet Cup, losing 3-6, 2-6 to Frenchman Arnaud Clement. "It's unfortunate to go out so early. I had a few chances but Arnaud
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      427 44 NBA BASKETBALL LOS ANGELES The Los Angeles Lakers, the National Basketball Association (NBA) champions, signed the talented but troublesome free agent guard Isaiah Rider Friday as they prepare to defend their title. Rider is the first signing by new general manager Mitch Kupchak, who replaced Jerry
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      412 44 TENNIS NEW HAVEN (Connecticut) Monica Seles, still trying to regain the form that made her one of the dominant women's players m the early *****, and Venus Williams, the reigning Wimbledon champion, are set for a showdown between the top two seeded players
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      605 45  -  ERNEST LUIS TIGER BEER SINGAPORE CUP SOCCER Tanjong Pagar's new-found steel carries it through Hu Match statistics TANJ0N6PAGAR3 JUR0NGFC2 Scorers Tanjong Pagan Davor Dzelalija (5th), Rudy Khairon(19th), Boubacar Seek (38th). Juronq: Jackson Tiago(13th), Joseph Praeasam Yellow cards Tanjonq Paqar: Ratna Suffian, Fathi Yunus. Jurcnq: Ishak Saad, Jackson
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      379 45 MOTOR RACING SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS (Belgium) World Championship leader Mika Hakkinen made the most of almost perfect conditions yesterday to capture the pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix while Ferrari left the track dismayed. The McLaren driver, who currently leads the drivers' championship race by
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      985 45 BASEBALL American League: Baltimore 4 Tampa Bay 3. Kansas City 6 Boston 2, Minnesota 8 Detroit 3, Texas 1 Toronto 0 (11 innings). Oakland 8 NY Yankees 1, Anaheim 4 Cleveland 1. Chicago White Sox 4 Seattle 1. National League Gam* 1: Los Angeles 5 Chicago Cubs
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      255 45 MOTOR RACING SINGAPORE'S Christian Murchison practically needs a miracle m the last race of Australia's Formula Holden Championship today. He trails defending champion Simon Wills of New Zealand by 30 points m the title race. Tomorrow's two-leg race will be held at Adelaide's Mallala Motorsport Park.
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      804 46  -  YAP KOON HONG TIMESPORT SPECIAL ON THE OLYMPICS THE SPORTS EDITOR He will defend his 400 m title m Sydney plus go for a world record F I RS F glances can deceive. Michael Johnson bears an uncanny resemblance to African America's gift
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      704 46 BRUSSELS Michael Johnson is back, m style. It seems Maurice Greene never left. On a big night for Olympic contenders at the Van Damme Memorial on Friday, Dane Wilson Kipketer was the only one to show how much work he has left ahead of
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      267 46 WHILE ATHLETES SURGE FORWARD CROUCH-LIKE TO CUT WIND RESISTANCE, JOHNSON RUNS UPRIGHT, RAMROD STRAIGHT. NOT SINCE JESSE OWENS HAS AN ATHLETE ADOPTED SUCH A TREE-TRUNK POSTURE. Name: Michael Johnson, 32 Day of birth: Sept 13,1967 Height: 1.84 m Weight: SI kg Olympic sport: 400 m Road to glory:
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      620 47  -  JEFFREY LOW ENGLISH LEAGUE SOCCER West Ham hits back with late goals to share tne points with champion TO TASTE one's own medicine is of course such a bitter experience that a repeat dosage would be most unwelcome. As Manchester United squandered a 2-0 lead
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      731 47  -  JEFFREY LOW Ihj IN FOOTBALL'S version of a red-carpet welcome, the kind reserved most honourably for homecoming wartime heroes, poster-boy David Ginola would expect a tumultuous one m Aston Villa's first home game of the new season tonight. It would be for no particular
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      543 47 UEFA SUPER CUP MONACO A 103rd-min-ute strike from Brazilian Jardel saw justice done as Uefa Cup holder Galatasaray scored a 2-1 golden goal victory over European champion Real Madnd m a lively European Supercup match at the Stade Louis II on Friday. Jardel collected a low cross
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      377 47 LONDON Andy Hunt scored a couple of goals for Charlton Athletic but it was not enough to give his team victory over Arsenal m a London derby last night. For the Gunners had, not one, but two two-goal heroes: Frenchmen
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      519 47  -  WILFRED YEO WILLY NILLY H'l THERE is hope yet for English soccer's bad boy Roy Keane, who was sent off for the umpteenth time m his career during Manchester United's Charity Shield clash with Chelsea two Sundays ago. His "role model" Vinnie Jones,
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      99 45 CRICKET Singapore Challenge, final: Pakistan v South Africa (Kallana Session I: 9.45am to 1.15pm. Session II. 2pm-5.30pm). HOCKEY SNF Men's Div 2: Sikhs v Barkerites (3pm). Chenab v Hollandse Club (4.30pm), CSC v SCC (6pm). Khalsa v Schools (7.30pm) Oelta Stadium. Div 3: NUS v Barkerites (4.30pm). NTU v CSC
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      222 48 Personal data: Marion Jones (US), 25 Height: 1.75 m Weight: 70kg. Olympic events: 100 m, 200 m, 4xloom, 4x400m, long jump. Road to glory: A natural athlete, Jones played college basketball, averaging 16.8 points per game to help University of North Carolina win the NCAA title m her
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      283 48 What it takes for Marion Jones, schedule-wise, to win five gold medals: On Friday, Sept 22, at about 1:05 pm local time (10.05 am Singapore time) Marion will run m one of the seven heats m the first round of the 100 m. Later that day, after
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      1400 48 MARION JONES' OLYMPIC QUEST I THMI IT WAS JUST TIE HOUSEHOLD I WAS RAISED. MY MOTHER WASAVERY POWERFUL WOMAN AND MSTLS M MY BROTHER AND I HUT WE NEED TO KLEVE OURSaVES REGARDLESS OF WHAT PEOPLE SAY. THERE'S BEEN A LOT OF CRTTKISM M TERMS
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        920 2 I.TKNMSSD What?: Exquisite, high-end cake shop specialising m cheesecakes made from unusual ingredients. Wedding cakes can also be made to order. How?: No seating available. Pick up whole cakes or slices from the counter. Try: Earl grey cheesecake, strawberry cognac, and green-tea
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      1147 3  - TEE HUN CHING Bedside Manner Dr Chang Tou Liang, his wife and his parents work m the same clinic. The only flaw m this happy arrangement is that they hardly see each other H, t "Why set up a clinic to rival your parents? You could say I was born
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      277 3 Scientist plans to wake up the world with a cancerfighting brew COMING to future coffee counters: a fresh-brewed Java that boasts bunches of cancer-fighting compounds mixed m with its aroma. "Coffee has gotten a bad rap," says Mr Thomas Slaga ofthe
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      775 4  -  Richard Lim Whither Literature? It was an extraordinary tool m the 19th century, giving industrial society a clear idea of itself. But can it serve post-industrial society? ENGLISH literature ought to be recognised as a "silly course", not worth a serious degree, so maintains V.
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        426 14 MSO Singapore facts Where: Singapore Expo. Kmc Sept 7-10. 9 am to 10pm AdwssNNL Free (for visitoand supporters). Come and pit your skills against some of the best mind-gamers m Singapore at the Singapore Eocpo. Just before athletes m Sydney, Australia, compete for the world's most prestigious
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        371 22  -  Solomon Lim ■y earning together is the name of the I game at the Queenstown Learning -LiFestival (QLF). Organised by the Queenstown Community Centre as part of Pthis war's Singapore Learning Festival the vent promises a full day of fun and on for the whole family,
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        93 24 ITALIAN denim company Diesel is revnng up to form the latest luxury goods conglomerate. It has already started negotiations with American designer John Bartlett, and is reportedly pursuing Neil Barrett, who used to design lug-gage-maker Samsonite s funky men's travelwear collection. Diesel's first baby steps towards
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      1175 25  -  SHI XIAO WE I Festive Morsels Mooncakes come round every year, but increasingly, the talking points are no longer about yolk and filling «L THE millennium mooncakes do not just come m surprising flavours like seaweed (sold at Marina Mandarin) and mocha (available m PrimaDeli cafes),
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      873 1 LITERATURE IS FOR THE DAMAGED AND THE WOUNDED, SAYS NAIPAUL BY RICHARD UM page 4 t a fi if 1 §V^ c fl wwiM Ethics m Life!: A new weekly column PAGE 4 Supplement: Learning Festival 2000 PAGES 10 23 Eight eateries have I^HK^Bp v \S(f^ M opened here this
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      206 10 Find out more For more information on tbe Singapore JM [m Learning Festival and its events, logon to %br www.singaporetearßiunfest.con or call LEARNING FESTIVAL BieSIF hotline at 539-1530. I f wHBI^^BH^^BBI^BHHP^^^^"^^ 8 1^ 1 i® ne of Singapore's '^SSW'' rJsslmsij&<^^zfPFj''-- ffiinq institutions, offers organisations and working 3fe--# |M^^^^|^^ |wBH|BbHB|HK^HBBhBB^^HBP B
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