Streats, 18 September 2000
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Title Section24 2000-09-18 1 STREATS Treats for the Streets MONDAY 18 September 2000 Another quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings E-mail: efrQofo f ??,o p hi corruag*. iMAlfclafop/24 words
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Article54 2000-09-18 1 PARENTS, do not be unduly alarmed. The recent spate of hand, foot, and mouth disease cases is a small outbreak and, just like other viral infections, becomes fatal only in a very small percentage of cases, said Health Minister Lim Hng Kiang yesterday at the Tanjong Pagar CDCWest54 words
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Article59 2000-09-18 1 FROM the ashes of the old Eunos Market has risen a new $2 million market. The Eunos Crescent New Market, which has been operating since last month, was officially opened by Mr Mohamad Maidin Packer, an MP for Marine Parade GRC, yesterday. The old market was razed59 words
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Article54 2000-09-18 1 MORE flats will be upgraded next year so that more residents enjoy better standards of living, said National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan said at the Tampines Town Council’s Town Day yesterday. There would be an increase over the 32 projects being done this year The details will54 words
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Article, Illustration132 2000-09-18 1 THIS man was hauled up after doing what hundreds of people do without thinking every day: He was jaywalking. It is a crime. Yet, at Little India, it is a crime that is being committed with impunity. Well, almost, as Streats photographer CHARLES NG discoveredPics: Charles Ng - 132 words
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Article, Illustration389 2000-09-18 1 SARAH NG - by SARAH NG rrs Bam. You hop on an air-con bus which plays soothing music, sit down on the ergonomically designed seat that gives you good back support open your sandwich box and tuck in while you read a389 words
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Article, Illustration99 2000-09-18 2 Francis Lee - by Francis Lee Diana Ser is no amateur when it comes to hosting big events, and even sharing the same stage with VIPs. As a former showhost, she has met the President and the Prime Minister, among other VIPs. But last Saturday was her first opportunity to99 words
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Article, Illustration311 2000-09-18 3 THEY enter a spotless room and start to dirty it, hurling cups of coffee on the carpet or defacing the walls with dirt and grime. Fifteen bystanders gawk, unable to stop the “vandals”. Then they’re asked to clean up after the wreckersPic: ST - 311 words
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Article284 2000-09-18 3 WITH your help in a fund raising effort, eight of Singapore’s youngest Aids patients will be able to get the treatment they need. The KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, which is caring for eight children born with acquired immune deficiency syndrome, hopes to raise $150,000 through284 words
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335 2000-09-18 3 Background: When Streats'TV columnist Yvonne Kwok celebrated the failure of David Kelley's Ally and The Practice at the recent Emmy Awards, she touched a raw nerve and cheap *HkWyTubby Yvonne Kwok ALLY Mcßeal was nominated for a paltry two Emmys in the335 words
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Article, Illustration259 2000-09-18 4 A YOUNG man died after he was stabbed in a fight at Orchard Road early Saturday morning. Mr Jaswant Singh, a 21-year-old full-time national serviceman, was attacked outside Vibes disco in Orchard Towers. He had been in the disco earlier with a group259 words
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Article, Illustration246 2000-09-18 4 FIVE-YEAR-OLD Loh Ting Shun took his usual short-cut through a shopping centre on Friday morning to kindergarten. But he didn’t make it. As he was pushing open a familiar glass door at Loyang Point, it shattered. Falling shards of glass cut his forehead, neck andPics: ST - 246 words
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99 2000-09-18 4 TWO Ministry of Environment workers were killed at Jurong Town Hall Road when they were hit by a car yesterday morning. The two workers, together with four others, were picking up dead leaves along the road. At around 8.45 am, a car travelling along99 words
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Article127 2000-09-18 4 ABOUT 100 residents were evacuated when a fire broke out along the second-storey corridor of Blk 49 Dorset Road early yesterday morning. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) was alerted at around 1.05 am. They arrived to find the second-storey corridor on fire. Thick plumes of127 words
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Article57 2000-09-18 4 THE Singapore National Olympic Council and the Singapore Sports Council have created The Singapore Perspective, a web site on our contingent at the Olympics. Read profiles of our athletes, daily competition schedule, results of events and also information on athletes that represented Singapore since 1948. Surf to57 words
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Article, Illustration102 2000-09-18 4 THE HAZE over Singapore cleared slightly yesterday. A pollution check yesterday gave a rating of 47, bringing Singapore back into the good range. The 24-hour Pollutant Standards Index reading was 60 on Saturday. A reading of 50 or below is considered good, higher than 50 is moderate102 words
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Article, Illustration356 2000-09-18 5 J ust before tossing, I *as just Wing my Hife that Hhatwewere Planning to do was wrong. Now I'm having a guilty conscience. Mr Jimmy lan, 40, 0 volunteer who Works with elderly People, after crossin 9 Orchard Road JAYWALKING is illegal, but try telling thatPic: ST - 356 words
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Article66 2000-09-18 5 Tomorrow will be the start of the commencement ceremonies for the National University of Singapore's Class of2ooo. This year, the ceremonies will also take on a new festive air, with evenings of performances, and seven nights of feasting at the Guild House. There will be a record 8,10066 words
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Article53 2000-09-18 5 Those of you with window air<onditioning units which are supported on timber frames have k until the end of this m month to get them I fitted with steel I brackets. If you V don't, you maybe I fined $5,000 or face a jail sentence of up to six53 words
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Article, Illustration67 2000-09-18 5 Are all of us being coerced to conform by the signs and symbols we see and read daily? Head down to the Gallery of the Substation to find out. lnstructions”, by Manila-born artist Michael Cu Fua, i makes use of familiar I signs satirically to explore thePic: Charles Ng - 67 words
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Article, Illustration79 2000-09-18 5 Our weather girl says Hi! I'm Michelle, your weather girl this fortnight. If you're thinking about getting some outdoor activities today, you might want to think again there could be showers with thun- der in the afternoon. The temperature will reach up to 32 degrees Celsius. If you want to79 words
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Article213 2000-09-18 6 Ml \is an enormous challenge for political leaders to fight for air time in... a crowded and informationpacked world. In fact, the early signs are worrisome, for those who want to be heard and read. Hewspaper-reading times, for example, have dropped quite a bit in America, and213 words
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Article, Illustration565 2000-09-18 6 ONE WHO knows nothing, fears nothing. That, in a nutshell, describes my state of mind when first approached to emcee the launch of the second volume of tne Senior Minister’s memoirs, From Third World to First, The Singapore Story: 1965-2000. After all, I fall under the category565 words
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Article, Illustration300 2000-09-18 7 Reuters JOLO, (Philippines) Muslim rebels were fleeing a military assault on Jolo yesterday but all their 19 hostages were alive and well, the Philippine government said. Six Abu Sayyaf rebels had died and 20 suspected guerillas captured in Jolo, said the Philippine– Reuters; Pic: Reuters - 300 words
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132 2000-09-18 7 -Reuters KOTA KINABALU Malaysia is beefing up patrols in its eastern waters in preparation for a possible influx of Filipinos fleeing fighting between troops and Muslim rebels in the southern Philippines. Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said the Malaysian Cabinet had decided to deploy-Reuters - 132 words
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Article56 2000-09-18 7 Cut down the number of nights you spend at the office. Your breasts may not stand the long hours. Researchers from Finland and American universities in Philadelphia and Connecticut found that women in developed countries who spend longer hours working under fluorescent lights are five56 words
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Article67 2000-09-18 7 Don't blame your kids if they kick up a fuss while eating oranges or kiwi fruits. They are not being difficult. Young children are more sensitive to citrus fruits because they have more taste buds than t adults. So, an orange which you think is quite67 words
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Article224 2000-09-18 7 Reuters SEOUL- South Korean President Kim Dae-jung launches work today on a railway and highway through the Cold War’s last frontier. President Kim has described the restoration of the 20km road and railway through the demilitarised zone (DMZ) as an “iron silk road” that will– Reuters - 224 words
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Article87 2000-09-18 7 AP BANGKOK An Indian jeweller was shot and killed at his home in Bangkok and two other people were wounded. Thai newspapers gave conflicting reports about the name of the dead man, said to own the First Class Jewelry Co in Bangkok. His wife and another man– AP - 87 words
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Article118 2000-09-18 7 -AFP WASHINGTON The US Senate is expected to pass legislation Tuesday which will slash US tariffs on Chinese exports in return for Beijing’s promise to throw open its vast market to American firms. US businesses hope to reap billions of dollars in profits with the-AFP - 118 words
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Article111 2000-09-18 7 AP HONGKONG The Independent Commission Against Corruption has arrested a senior police officer and his British and American business partners in a corruption case involving equipment contracts for the police. The 55-year-old British police officer in the forensic firearms examination bureau allegedly passed on insider information– AP - 111 words
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Article67 2000-09-18 7 -AFP YANGON Myanmar inaugurated its largest and most modern international airport in the old capital of Mandalay which it hopes will boost the country’s fragile tourist industry. The airport, 35 km from Mandalay, took four years to build and is big enough to handle Boeing 747 jets,-AFP - 67 words
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Article67 2000-09-18 7 -AFP JAKARTA Indonesian Attorney General Marzuki Darusman has allowed a former top minister who has been investigated for possible corruption to go abroad for one year. Mr Ginanjar Kartasasmita, long-time energy minister and last co-ordinating minister for the economy, finance and industry under former president Suharto,-AFP - 67 words
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Article252 2000-09-18 9 -AFP CHUNGHSIN NEW VILLAGE, Taiwan Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian on Saturday apologised to quake victims for his government’s slow progress in rebuilding homes, nearly a year after a fatal quake struck the island. “I felt sorry for the quake victims because although the new government-AFP - 252 words
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164 2000-09-18 9 Reuters JAKARTA East Timor’s people, who voted overwhelmingly for independence last year, are now fed up with conditions under UN control and want to return to Indonesia, the Indonesian defence minister said over the weekend. In remarks likely to stun the UN, the Antara news– Reuters - 164 words
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Article50 2000-09-18 9 For those with an insatiable appetite for all things celebrity, Asia.eonline.com is a wellupdated e-zine that offers news, features, and gossips from Tinseltown and around the region. There are also movie reviews and giveaways. Eonline is a flashy and psychedelicallycoloured site, so put on your sunshades!50 words
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Article57 2000-09-18 9 Be in the know about the latest developments in the local fashion scene and entertainment events at Live-e.com, where loads of articles stretch from travel, music, movies to sports. While you're there, tune in to Live-e Internet radio where you can hear some excellent DJ remixes57 words
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97 2000-09-18 9 -AP BEIJING China fined 13 health workers who helped parents learn the sex of their unborn children, a newspaper reported yesterday. Action against workers in nine clinics in Xiangtan in Hunan accompanied a crackdown on Communist Party members who violate strict family planning regulations, the, -AP - 97 words
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Article108 2000-09-18 9 -AFP HONGKONG China has said the guru of the mystical Zhonggong sect raped followers, and asked the US not to grant him asylum, a Hongkong human rights group reported yesterday. The Information Centre for Human Rights and Democracy said China has given the US a file accusing-AFP - 108 words
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Article88 2000-09-18 9 -AFP SEOUL The two Koreas’ defence ministers will hold talks this month to discuss easing tension, Seoul said yesterday, in the biggest breakthrough since the historic June summit between their leaders. South Korea’s Defence Minister Cho SongTae and his North Korean counterpart Kim IIChol will meet-AFP - 88 words
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Article243 2000-09-18 10 -AFP U 5 rejects Russian claims that Kursk could have collided with a US or British MOSCOW The Russian defence ministry has said that the theory of a US submarine clashing with the ill-fated Kursk was strengthened by Washington’s refusal of a Russian inspection of two-AFP - 243 words
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Article, Illustration230 2000-09-18 10 Reuters LONDON The Church of England is considering installing cash dispensing machines in rural churches to help fill the gap left by bank closures, the Sunday Telegraph reported yesterday. Senior church officials hope the plan will restore churches to their mediaeval status as the centre– Reuters; Pic: AP - 230 words
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Article40 2000-09-18 10 gofigure Deloitte Touche survey (June) How many CEOs of technology companies in the US allow their employees to bring pets to work? To retain qualified workers, six percent of CEOs say they will allow pets in the workplace.– Deloitte & Touche survey (June) - 40 words
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Article150 2000-09-18 10 Reuters LIMA Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori, engulfed by a corruption scandal, stunned Peru yesterday with the announcement that he was calling a fresh general election in which he would not run. A strained-looking Mr Fujimori delivered the bombshell in a television and radio address to– Reuters - 150 words
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Article73 2000-09-18 10 Reuters LONDON Doctors in Britain believe that a baby has been born with the human form of the deadly “mad cow” disease, the Surday Telegraph reported yesterday. The report said four specialist doctors who examined the 11month old girl, whose mother died of new variant CreutzfeldtJakob disease– Reuters - 73 words
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Article90 2000-09-18 10 -AFP JOHANNESBURG Two men were killed in separate incidents in South Africa’s Katlehong township, in south east Johannesburg, allegedly for relieving themselves in public, police reported on Saturday. A security guard beat a 35-year-old man and broke his neck allegedly because he had seen the man-AFP - 90 words
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Article108 2000-09-18 10 -AFP COLOMBO Government forces have killed at least 392 Tamil Tiger rebels in clashes on the northern peninsula of Jaffna in the past two weeks, the government’s Special Media Information Centre (SMIC) said on Saturday. The separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) had admitted losing-AFP - 108 words
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Article101 2000-09-18 10 -AFP MOSCOW A Chechen deputy police chief serving with pro-Moscow forces in the breakaway republic was shot dead overnight, the Russian news agency Itar-Tass reported yesterday. Lieutenant Colonel Shamil Azayev, deputy police commander in the southeastern Vedeno district, died in a hail of bullets fired by unknown-AFP - 101 words
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Article75 2000-09-18 10 Reuters JERUSALEM An explosion wounded up to five people outside a shop in a Tel Aviv suburb on Sunday in what appeared to be an attack by criminals, Israel Radio said. It said five people were hurt in the explosion in the suburb of Ramat Gan.– Reuters - 75 words
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Article127 2000-09-18 10 -AFP SINGAPORE US forces in the Gulf are fully prepared to stop any aggressive action by Iraq, US Defence Secretary William Cohen said yesterday, in response to Iraqi threats to Kuwait. “Our forces stand ready,” he said at a news conference here aboard a visiting-AFP - 127 words
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Article79 2000-09-18 10 Reuters MOSCOW A court in northern Russia sentenced five detectives to long prison sentences for systematically beating their suspects and eventually killing one of them, Interfax news agency said on Saturday. It quoted a local police spokesman as saying the five worked in the port town– Reuters - 79 words
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Article, Illustration275 2000-09-18 11 SAMMI CHENG is a big hit with Singaporeans, as is evident from the Singapore Hit Awards ceremony held at the Harbour Pavilion last Saturday. The Hongkong Heavenly Queen, who held a concert here on Sept 2, took centrestage again this time, to receive the MostPic: Wan Bao - 275 words
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Article, Illustration270 2000-09-18 11 He was involved in a hit-and-run accident, and did not turn up when summoned to court. The miscreant in question Hongkong's Little Heavenly King D aniel Chan. But lest you think he killed s °meone, don't worry, it was not that serious. In April, Daniel was drivingPic: Shin Min - 270 words
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Article, Illustration153 2000-09-18 11 AP THE high-profile wedding of ex-Canadian prime minister Brian Mulroney's only daughter in Montreal had a strong 1980 s flavour with former US President George Bush rubbing shoulders with several of Mr Mulroney's Cabinet colleagues. The notables at the wedding of Caroline Mulroney and Andrew Lapham on– AP - 153 words
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Article, Illustration163 2000-09-18 11 -AFP YOKO ONO, the wife of former Beatle John Lennon, planned to divorce him in the year before he was shot dead, according to revelations printed in Britain's The Sunday Mirror. Lennon’s former personal assistant Fred Seaman was quoted as saying that Ono was-AFP - 163 words
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Article, Illustration502 2000-09-18 12 one kind We wrap up the One Kind Act series with photo journalist Francis Lee giving us his impressions I CAN'T believe it it is actually the last day of my assignment! It is so hard to believe that five days flew by so quickly. WhenPic: Charles Ng - 502 words
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Advertisement57 2000-09-18 12 tag Has someone been kind m today? Afe want to know about it. Share your experience and, if we publish your story, you'll win a limited edition Streats watch Here's how: Call the Streats Hotline at 1800 844-5566 (10am to 10pm), or e-mail streats@sph.com.sg or fax 745-1022, and tell us57 words
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Article, Illustration25 2000-09-18 13 Diana Ser - 6y Diana Ser Beatrice Chia and Andrea De Cruz don't mind baring all. Flip the page and find out why Pic: Francis LeePic: Francis Lee - 25 words
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Article, Illustration751 2000-09-18 14 Diana Ser - Show tell by Diana Ser IN the relatively tame entertainment scene here, actresses Beatrice Chia and Andrea De Cruz are like big, bad girls who have heaved and humped their ways to recognition. Forget about manipulating camera angles to fake that passionate kiss. These girls are into the real stuffPic: Francis Lee - 751 words
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Article, Illustration82 2000-09-18 14 7.30 pm, TCS 5 Edward Burns stars as Mickey Fitzpatrick, a taxi driver who marries one of his passengers, Hope (Bahns), after a 24-hour drive. His brother, Francis (Mike McGlone) is a 25-year-old Wall Street shark who is having an affair with a heartless flirt, Heather (Cameron82 words
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Article54 2000-09-18 14 7.30 pm, Channel News Asia Here’s something to think about. Tonight’s spotlight falls on an urban family who has 21 children. The family eats in batches, bathes in batches and survives on less than 100 pesos (553.81) a day. And Singaporeans complain that it’s expensive54 words
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Article55 2000-09-18 14 Bpm, Sportsdty The grace, the precision, the muscles of these male gymnasts will leave you astonished time and again this is better than any beauty pageant. Some names to look out for in this year’s Olympics: China’s Li Xiaochung and Zhang Jinjing, Russia’s Nikolay Krukov, and55 words
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Article, Illustration91 2000-09-18 14 9pm, HBO (SCV 60) Sounds like a Tom L Clancy spy thriller, but this is actually more WL of a treat for disas--11 ter movie fans. A city official is concerned over the If discovery of small WĔ sinkholes around W town. Cue in her 113 jar91 words
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Article, Illustration98 2000-09-18 14 9pm, Star Movies (SCV 58) This is really turning out to be a real movies A night. On the one JT hand, you have a MF* romantic comedy m\ on TCS 5, then V you have a disas- I 1| ter movie on HBO 1 1 and now98 words
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Article, Illustration328 2000-09-18 15 Wileen Chang - JIJ, if Jz je, rooaie two shoes by Wileen Chang EVERYBODY likes to have their say on how they like their laksas. Also, there are many versions to that humble bowl of laksa and most laksa sellers will tell you that they arePic: Wileen Chang - 328 words
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Article, Illustration293 2000-09-18 17 Guess her job, win a Swatch! Name: Wong Joon Hwang Age: Early 30s Gets on MRT at: Admiralty Gets off at: Orchard lam... A little bit of a sunshine I try to give warmth to those around me through my bubbly, excitable personality and I’m a293 words
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Article, Illustration810 2000-09-18 22 Leeds, after its round up Champions League hiding in midweek, lost at home to Ipswich Town, after taking the lead through Lee Bowyer. Arsenal beat Coventry jL 2-1, Sylvain Wiltord getting on the scoresheet. There f were 2-0 home wins for both Aston Villa and810 words
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Article81 2000-09-18 22 ■<!rs&is Manchester United stayed on top of the table after beating Everton 3-1 at Goodison Park. First half goals by Nicky Butt, Ryan Giggs and Ote Gunnar Solskjaer sent them into the dressing room at half-time with the points comfortably sewn up. United could then afford81 words
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Article63 2000-09-18 22 Arsenal 2 (Wiltord 24, Vernazza 72) Coventry 1 (Hadji 73) (Southgate 5, Dublin 75) Bradford 0 Charlton 1 (Johansson 39) Tottenham 0 Everton 1 (Gravesen 52) Man Utd 3 (Butt 27, Giggs 29, Solskjaer 38) Leeds 1 (Bowyer 4) Ipswich 2 (Scowcroft 12, Wright J 47) Southampton 263 words
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Article, Illustration439 2000-09-18 23 AP SYDNEY lan Thorpe had a special message waiting when he checked his answering service following a double gold-medal performance. He had 48 missed calls including congratulations from Tom Cruise and his Australian wife, Nicole Kidman, who had watched him perform from Florida. The trio met and chatted– AP; Pic: AFP - 439 words
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Article152 2000-09-18 23 -AFP SYDNEY Unheralded Raema Lisa Rumbewas lifted Indonesia to a bronze medal yesterday, giving notice that Asia would probably dominate as women’s weightlifting made its debut at the Olympic Games. The 158-centimetre powerhouse, whose best showing had been seventh at last year’s world championships, missed a final-AFP - 152 words
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Article122 2000-09-18 23 GS B T United States 4 5 2 11 Australia 3 2 4 9 France 3 115 Japan 2 2 0 4 Germany 13 15 Britain 1 2 0 3 China 114 6 Bulgaria 1113 Italy 1113 Russia 1113 Switzerland 1113 Netherlands 1 10 2 Canada 1012 Cuba122 words
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Article74 2000-09-18 23 Reuters SYDNEY -Inge de Bruijn broke her own world record to win the women’s Olympic 100metres butterfly title yesterday. The 27-year-old Dutchwoman, who had twice lowered the Olympic record in Saturday’s heats and semi-finals, swept through in 56.61 sec to slice o.o3sec from the world mark– Reuters - 74 words
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Article, Illustration82 2000-09-18 23 AP SYDNEY Canadian Simon Whitfield (right) bounced back after a cycling crash, then sprinted past Germany’s Stephan Vuckovic in the final 200mof the road race to win the Olympic men’s triathlon yesterday. The Canadian righted himself after a 15rider crash on the final lap of the bike. – AP - 82 words
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Article, Illustration66 2000-09-18 23 -AFP SYDNEY The hopes of Namibia’s four-time Olympic sprint silver medallist Frankie Fredericks (left) ever winning Olympic gold ended here yesterday when he announced his withdrawal from the Games because of an Achilles tendon injury. The tearful 32-year-old, who was also crowned world 200 m champion in-AFP - 66 words
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Article, Illustration57 2000-09-18 23 -AFP SYDNEY Australia’s Michael Diamond (right) dedicated his gold medal to his late father after fighting off tricky shooting conditions to retain his Olympic trap title yesterday. The 28-year-old’s first thoughts were for Con Diamond, the man who taught him to shoot when he was a child-AFP - 57 words
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Article90 2000-09-18 23 -AP SYDNEY India marked its resurgence in field hockey yesterday with a convincing 3-0 victory over former Pan American champion Argentina, while host Australia outclassed Poland 4-0 with James Elmer slamming two goals in his Olympic debut. India’s left winger Sameer Dad scored twice and Mukesh-AP - 90 words
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Miscellaneous488 2000-09-18 18 If it's vour si P Your Daily Horoscope mwmms JAN 20-FEB 18 You’re probably making this worse than it needs to be. Aquarians, of all people, should be able to transcend today’s quagmire with a breezy laugh. Think about how you feel rather than about how you look. PISCES FEB488 words
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Miscellaneous257 2000-09-18 19 MONDAY Q 18 September 2000 The story so far, Jia Yuzhen Is a 69-year-old renowned antique dealer. He buys an ancient screen for US$3 million. A year later, jet black hair sprouts on his previously bald head, and he looks 30 years younger... Has Jia Yuzhen discovered an anti-ageing agent?257 words
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Miscellaneous95 2000-09-18 23 What's on TV today BADMINTON: 6 am (live) Women’s doubles round of 32, men’s doubles q-finals; 11 am (live): Men’s singles round of 32, women’s singles round of 16; SWIMMING: 7 am (live): Women’s 200m freestyle, men’s 200m butterfly, Women’s 200m Individual Medley all heats 4 pm: Women’s 100m backstroke95 words
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