Streats, 30 October 2000

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    22 1 STREATS Treats for the Streets MONDAY 30 October 2000 Another quality publication of ah Singapore Press Holdings E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg MITA (P) 103/06/2000
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    Lock icon Social worker award
    54 1 morningrus/r THE Ministry of Community Development and Sports is inviting nominations for the Outstanding Social Worker Award 2000 for the social worker who makes consistent and professional contributions towards the improvement of social service. Enquiries: Ms Harinder Grewal (*****93, grewal@mcds.gov.sg). Closing date: Nov 15. The winner will
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    Lock icon It's no joke, you can join a Laughter Club
    475 1 by Sarah Ng EASE up, you Monday morning sour puss you. Ask yourself: A When was the last time you had a good laugh? If you can’t recall, it’s time to join a laughter club. Don’t laugh. Laughter isf serious business.
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      193 1 ft ft® ©ft gsgg|; inviting >OOO for lal con■gov.sg). lanuary. ith his jolly personality, your yness will soon be overcome, ust look at his funny face (left). Until the laughter carnival, however, here’s something to brighten up your ride: Spotted in the window of i hop: "Help Wanted. Must be
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        Lock icon More family-life articles, please
        278 3  -  -Ms Kelly Han Vwouldliketo suggest that maybe Streats could publish more articles on family life YOUR recent articles on sex education whether parents have a role in sex education and proud virgins are of great benefit to me. This is because my hubby, no matter how
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        Lock icon Sexuality – let students make decisions
        295 3  - Sexuality let students make decisions -Paul Tan Jiaveyoursay Streats is pleased to publish your views. To be heard, email us at streats@sph.com.sg [or write to the Editor, Streats, 82 Genting I Lane, Singapore *****7. You should l include your name, address and contact number. IN the Oct 24 issue, Streats
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        Lock icon Maid trouble
        268 3  -  -Msßabiah WE have been hearing a lot about maids falling from flats and misfortune befalling their employers'children. I am an employer myself and I've changed maids quite a number of times over the last three years. Language is not a problem, but I don't understand why most of
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      Lock icon For many women, work never ends
      468 5 In a government study on the Singapore family published last year, two in three interviewees said they didn't share household chores with their spouses A mere one per cent said shared more than 10 home duties FOR many women from households with an average
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      100 5 Our weather girl says Hi! I'm Lee WaL your weatherm girl for the U next fortnight Wanna go for a romantic stroll in the rain with your better half? You will havei ample opportunities to I do so this morning. M Today's skies are partly I cloudy, with showers ini
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        39 5 Friday nights will never be the same again at the Singapore History Museum and Asian Civilisations Museum. The two museums stay open till 9pm on Fridays. Moreover, you can enjoy free admission from 6pm to 9pm.
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        47 5 Remember You don't have to insure your Certificates of Entitlement (COEs) when you buy a motor vehicle insurance policy. In response to a call for greater transparency in the industry, all insurance companies must now tell their clients that they can choose not to cover their COEs.
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        66 5 Do you aspire to be a movie-maker? Head down to The Substation and get pointers from six guest instructors from the US. They include Kimberly Browning, executive producer ofthe Hollywood Sort Films Festival, and Paula Goldberg, a director whose short films have attracted attention in r Hollywood.
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      Lock icon Tips to improve service
      406 7 The quality of service here is not up to par, Prime Minister Goh ChokTong said on Saturday. YVONNE KWOKasked 17 Singaporeans and tourists how service could be improved. Here are some of their suggestions: Be patient with customers If a customer asks for a different size
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      Lock icon Chivalry: A pleasant sight
      108 7 onekindact. Lim Yong Ting, 12, stiudent I WAS at a McDonald's outlet, queueing up to place my order. An old lady with her hands full was about to use her body to push open the door to get inside. A young man who saw her struggling
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      Lock icon Washington should worry about Beijing's weakness
      217 6 betweenthelines US ambassador to China, Joseph Prueher, was answering questions the other day after a lecture at Nanjing University, when an American student rose and asked him something like this: Why is it that whenever I'm back home Americans asks me what it's like
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      Lock icon Do yourselves a service
      662 6 I HATE eating and shopping in Singapore. Yes, the food is great. And shopping is thrilling. But it is the experience that kills whatever joy you derive from both. Let me recount two personal experiences. The first happened at Robinson’s in Centrepoint earlier this year after
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      533 7 Shaping Attributes in an information-rich community... ministry of education III»!»» !l t > X The Ministry of Education invites suitably qualified professionals to apply for the following positions: |jj|'ig| t the Ministry of Education, each and every talent is our most precious resource. Everyone is valuable and has a unique
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      Lock icon Over $260 million worth of heroin seized in Fiji
      186 8 -afp Consignment was destined for Australia SUVA, Fiji A huge heroin stockpile of around 300 kg has been seized in Fiji, officials said yesterday. “This is a truly staggering amount of illicit drugs,” said Australia’s Customs Minister Amanda Vanstone. The heroin
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      Lock icon Opposition pact to oust Estrada
      246 9 Reuters Opposition warns of threat from extremist groups MANILA -The Philippines’ main opposition leaders signed a unity pact urging President Joseph Estrada to “resign immediately” and calling on Filipinos to step up protests to force him out of power. In an unprecedented meeting which ended
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        Lock icon We are the world...
        63 9 So let's start living and stop hating each other. HateWatch.org is a webbased educational resource and organisation that combats the growing and evolving threat of online bigotry. With an up-to-date catalogue of hate groups, Hate Watch is considered an innovator in the use of webbased outreach.
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        Lock icon Teach kids what is bad about violence
        62 9 Teach your kids what's bad about hate and violence from the Anti-Defamation League at www.adl.org. The ADL probes the roots of anti-Semitism and bigotry, and serves as a public resource for government media, law enforcement agencies and the public at large. Get their
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      Lock icon Ransom money came from Germany
      139 9 -AFP ZAMBOANGA -The U *****,000 (*****,000) in ransom money seized from two suspected Muslim extremist kidnappers in the southern city of Zamboanga originated from Germany. Assistant prosecutor Ricardo Cabaron said this was disclosed by intelligence sources who examined the money recovered from suspected Abu Sayyaf
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      Lock icon Malaysian Chinese teachers migrate to Singapore
      131 9 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Chinese-lan-guage schools in Malaysia are facing a shortage of teachers, a problem compounded by their migration to teach in Singapore, the New Sunday Times reported. Chinese school teachers from Malaysia were being lured by the attractive monthly salaries in excess of
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      Lock icon Birds' nest production falls
      140 9 Bernama KUCHING Over-harvesting and environmental changes have badly affected birds’ nest production in Sarawak’s Niah Caves some 100 km from Miri, Sarawak Museum Zoologist and Curator of Natural History, Dr Charles Leh said yesterday. “Production of birds’ nests by swifts has dropped to only 200 kg
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        Lock icon US embassy to stay shut
        74 9 AP JAKARTA The US Embassy in Jakarta, which temporarily discontinued some services last week after receiving an unspecified threat, will remain closed to the public until at least tomorrow, a spokesman said. “The suspension of public services has been extended,” spokesman Karl Fritz said yesterday.
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        Lock icon No exit for tax dodgers
        97 9 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s Inland Revenue Board (IRB) has banned 9,367 tax dodgers, including businessmen and professionals, from leaving the country, the Sunday Star reported. Those blacklisted have not settled taxes and penalties amounting to RM812.3 million (*****.1 million), the daily quoted the board’s chief
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        Lock icon Report slams Australia
        116 9 -AFP SYDNEY Australia’s treatment of its indigenous population was branded apartheid by international aid alliance Oxfam in a report released yesterday. Oxfam spokeswoman Hedy D’Ancona said if apartheid was defined as a situation where all citizens were not treated equally, then Australia operated a “form of apartheid”.
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      336 9 Small Business Seminar Ensuring Success In Starting A Small Business By Chan Pak Chuen Author of top selling book, “Success With Small Business” Established Businessman Small Business Seminar Leader If you have always wanted to start your very own small business, but somewhat find yourself lacking in know-how, direction and
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      Lock icon Barak set to rope in Sharon
      179 10 -AR Reuters JERUSALEM Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak said yesterday that he was closer than ever to forging a national emergency government with Likud leader Ariel Sharon to cope with raging Israeli-Palestinian violence. “We are closer than a week ago first of all because
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      Lock icon Palestinians hand over Israeli body
      129 10 -AFP JERUSALEM The burnt, bul-let-riddled body of an Israeli has been handed over by the Palestinians to Israeli military authorities, General Yaacov Zigdon of the Central Israel command, said yesterday. “It’s a sensitive matter. The Palestinian police handed over to us a burnt, bullet-riddled body
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        Lock icon How are buildings heated in Reykjavik?
        51 10 WITH geothermal power from natural hot water from an under-ground reservoir. The water (from Ice Age glaciers trapped by hardened lava from volcanic eruptions) is piped to radiators and hot-water tanks throughout the city. The water gets as hot as 60°C. trivia time at
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        Lock icon When did the tango originate?
        50 10 THE modern ballroom tango appeared about 1880 in Argentina. It combined the old tango of Spain a light-spirited variety of flamenco with the milonga, a fast, hot Argentine dance. At first considered lowclass, the new tango was all the rage in fashionable circles by 1915.
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      Lock icon Policeman kills actor at Halloween party
      332 12 -ap LOS ANGELES A police officer at a Halloween costume party shot and killed an actor after the man pointed a fake gun at him, police said. It wasn’t clear if the actor knew the officer was responding to a noise complaint or if
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      Lock icon Fake bank notes to help form govt
      128 12 Reuters MOGADISHU, Somalia Businessmen allied to Somalia’s new president flew a large shipment of fake bank notes into Mogadishu this weekend to help finance the formation of Somalia’s first government in almost a decade. The notes arrived at an airstrip about 90km outside
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        Lock icon Communists rattled
        85 12 -afp CALCUTTA India’s main communist party yesterday denied it was headed for political oblivion after the chief of the world’s longestlasting elected communist government in West Bengal retires early next month. The Communist Party of India-Marxist said the resignation of Jyoti Basu, 87, next week would not affect
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        Lock icon Kursk bodies recovered
        135 12 AFP SEVEROMORSK, Russia Grieving relatives of the 118 men lost aboard the Kursk nuclear submarine held a commemoration ceremony yesterday for their loved ones, as news came in that divers had recovered more bodies from the sunken sub. Four bodies recovered last week were delivered to the
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      236 10 Shenyang Lao Bian Dumpling Festival 23 Oct -31 Oct 2000 Amara Singapore is proud to present Master Chefs from the renowned Lao Bian Dumpling Restaurant in Shenyang, China, These talented chefs create delectable dumplings that have been popular since 1829. Prices start from $B. Lunch I 1.30 am to 2.30
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      496 12 I «esew Come on down to Ecoßush, the 'green' scavenger hunt held in conjunction with Clean Green Week 2000. Prizes worth $20,000 are up for grabs! Goodie bags worth $5O for all participants too! Jean and Dan of Perfect 10 will also be there to spice up the event! Best
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      Lock icon Premier Clark snubs Fiji counterpart
      121 13 -AFP TARAWA (Kiribati) New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark cancelled a Pacific leaders summit lunch here yesterday because she did not want to host Fiji’s interim Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase. “I could not agree to hosting a lunch to which a non-constitutional Prime Minister of
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      Lock icon Megawati takes on govt critics
      170 13 Megawati takes on g ovt critics Reuters SURABAYA Indonesian VicePresident Megawati Sukarnoputri abandoned her usual silence on politics and attacked critics of the government yesterday giving President Abdurrahman Wahid a much-needed boost. Her move followed mounting Bsome8 some political analysts omists for Mr Abdurresign. t from Ms Megawati, of the
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      Lock icon Historic space mission blasts off tomorrow
      221 13 -AFP MOSCOW US astronaut William Shepherd and his Russian counterparts Sergei Krikalyov and Yury Gidzenko will blast off on a historic mission tomorrow. They will be the first crew of the International Space Station (ISS), which will replace the Soviet-era Mir orbiter, due to
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      Lock icon Gore is our man, says NYT
      244 13 WASHINGTON The New York Times has endorsed Vice-President Al Gore in the race for the US presidency. “We today firmly endorse Al Gore as the man best equipped for the presidency by virtue of his knowledge of government, his experience at the top levels
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      Lock icon Don't give up on Arafat, says Leah Rabin
      202 15 -AFP JERUSALEM Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat is Israel’s only option for peace, Palestinian leader says Ms Leah Rabin, the widow of slain former Israeli leader Yitzhak Rabin. Voicing her disappointment with the handling of the Middle East crisis by Israeli Prime Minister
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      Lock icon Faye gets tattoo for Nicholas
      155 15 TO SEE how much Faye Wong loves Nicholas Tse, you just have to look above her butt. The 31-year-old has endured the pain of getting a big tattoo on the small of her back. The design an eagle spreading its wings is a replica of
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      Lock icon Court wants Bhutto arrested
      150 15 -AFP ISLAMABAD A Pakistani court has ordered former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto to be arrested for failing to appear before it to answer corruption charges. Bhutto, who ruled from 1988 to 1990 and then again from 1993 to November 1996, is currently living in self exile
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      Lock icon Daniel tells Cecilia no tattoo
      149 15 BARE skin is more beautiful than tattoos, says Hongkong popstar Daniel Chan. He is the envy of many men for having snared the sweet and young actress-singer Cecilia Cheung, who has the image of\ a goodie sweetheart that you’d; like to bring home to mum.
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      873 14 ADVERTISEMENT Enjoy the Treasures of the World Wide Web! mm I Baba was lucky. All he had to say was, "Open Sesame!" and the mountain would split open to reveal a cave filled with treasures beyond comparison. Once inside, however, he had a problem with just two hands and limited
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      Lock icon But we like ours
      571 16  -  by Sarah Ng Four readers give their female chiefs the thumbs up in response to Streats'recent cover story on women bosses UNDERSTANDING, sympa thetic, professional, capable. This is how some S reats readers described their women bosses in their e-mails and phone calls. Streats’ Page One
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      Lock icon Hell hath no fury like these women's scorn
      497 18 A woman's deadliest weapon is her wit. A new book published in Britain, Women's Wicked Wit, celebrates the humour of famous women The trouble with some women is that they can get all excited about nothing and then they marry him Cher,
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      Lock icon Don't laugh, laughter is good for you
      127 18 IN the *****, people used to laugh 18 minutes a day, but today, we laugh not more than six minutes per day Children can laugh up to 300 times a day But when they grow into adults, the number falls to 15. Laughter
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          Lock icon TRUE LIES
          69 18 7pm,TCSS Another one of TCS’ favourite repeats, i but at least a fair- J ly entertaining one (read as I please no more Van Damme). Ar- nold Schwarze- negger plays a nerdy salesman by day and butt-kicking spy by night. His life gets complicated when his wife (Jamie
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          Lock icon LONG VACATION
          79 18 10.30 pm, TCS 8 As long as this 11-part series runs, it’s going to have a permanent spot on this f page. Kimura Takuya is just so sweet and Yamaguchi Tomoko is so cute that you just want to bash their heads together and get j them to
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          Lock icon BACKSTAGE PASS
          48 18 10pm, Central Get onto the local music scene’s inside track and find out what our fledgling industry Vb is really like. Veteran musicians like Jeremy Monteiro, Dick Lee and Kelvin Tan makes some heartfelt comments and share anecdotes. Not to be missed by local music lovers.
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          Lock icon THE OWL VS THE BUMBO
          63 18 10pm, V V Entertainment (SCV 56) Chung, a righteous police officer, convinces two retired criminals, Chan and Wong, to work in a youth probation centre. They manage the place well until Au Gun, a notorious gangster captures and tortures Wong. Now Chung and Chan must
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          Lock icon HELLRAISER II: HELLBOUND
          63 18 10pm, AXN (SCV 19) The second instalment of Pinhead and gang. For the Cenobites, the quest for human flesh will never end. For Kirsty, who saw her father skinned and sucked dry, the horror continues as her evil stepmother, Julia, is resurrected from the netherworld of the
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      Lock icon How does working life compare to school life?
      280 22 f Just 1 one ,question HAVING recently joined the workforce, I have to say that working life’s better than going to school. When you’re working, you have better control of where you’re headed and what you’re doing. While you still have deadlines
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        Lock icon Briyani lovers, this is a must-try
        279 23  -  TWOOIĔ > two shoes by Judi Low Give us a call Everyone seems to think they know where the best food can be found. So, why not share your secrets with us? And if your recommendation is good, we'll reward you with a prize.
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        74 23 How to remove the lid from a miso soup bowl 1) Hold the bowl in your left hand, and grasp the top of the lid with your right hand. 2) Remove the lid with your right hand. 3) Return the liquid which has evaporated onto the lid of
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        Lock icon Ferguson wants his Teddy
        236 28 Reuters LONDON Alex Ferguson wants Teddy Sheringham to sign a new contract after watching the striker score his first hat-trick for Manchester United on Saturday. Sheringham took his tally for the season to 11 with a three-goal burst in a 10-minute spell either side of half-time
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        Lock icon Cruyff England manager?
        120 28 Reuters LONDON Former Dutch World Cup star Johan Cruyff is under “active consideration” for the England manager’s job, the Sunday Times reported. Quoting what it called a wellplaced source, the newspaper said there was a short-list of four with former Barcelona coach Cruyff and Celtic manager Martin
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        Lock icon Schumacher: More than just a talented driver
        375 28 *****1 IT wasn’t enough for Michael Schumacher to capture Ferrari’s first drivers title in 21 years at the Japanese Grand Prix on Oct 8. He had to go on and win the Malaysian Grand Prix last Sunday, giving the team its second consecutive
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        Lock icon Milan's place in Champions League could go because of fake passport
        499 29 LONDON Leeds is at the centre of a fake European passport scandal that could see AC Milan booted out of the Champions League. The Italian giant is facing a top-level Uefa probe after fielding an illegal immigrant in last
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        Lock icon Arsenal, Manchester United find home's the best place to be
        495 29 Reuters League leaders romp to 5-0 wins over minnows at Highbury and Old Trafford LONDON Arsenal and Manchester United demonstrated in the English Premier League that there is no place like home on Saturday. League-leading United bounced back from its
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        Lock icon Skipper praises Indra and Latiff
        393 30 -Santokh Singh THE Ahmad Latiff Khamarudin and Indra Sahdan Daud strike-force has been given the thumbs-up-from no less than Lions’ skipper Nazri Nasir himself. Against Sri Lanka at the Bishan Stadium on Saturday, Latiff scored twice while Indra netted once. Nazri, who bagged Singapore’s remaining
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        Lock icon Italian Bianco, 15, creates history at Australian GP
        360 30 -AFP He becomes youngest rider to compete in motor cycling's premier league PHILLIP ISLAND (Australia) Italian teenager Stefano Bianco, who turned 15 on Friday, made history as the youngest competitor in motorcycling’s premier league yesterday with his debut in the 125 cc
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        Lock icon Irishman' admits fraud
        143 30 Reuters DUBLIN Tony Cascarino, the most capped player in Irish soccer history, has confessed he was ineligible to play for Ireland. “I didn’t qualify for Ireland. I was a fraud. A fake Irishman,” he admitted in his book Full Time: The Secret Life Of Tony Cascarino. Cascarino,
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        Lock icon Leader Flesch will sleep with his putter
        196 31 Reuters He makes four crucial putts to lead Woods by two strokes LAKE BUENA VISTA (Florida) Steve Flesch will mount a round-the-clock guard on the putter that put him within sight of a victory over defending champion Tiger Woods after three rounds of
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        Lock icon France retains team sprint gold in World Cycling C'ships
        217 31 -AP MANCHESTER Frances Olympic Sprint team remained unbeaten since 1996 in the Olympics and World Championships, this time taking gold from Britain in the World Cycling Championships on Saturday In the day’s other final, Yvonne McGregor of England took the women’s
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      34 19 s:>SS ••*>: VT: m Dress conservatively. v«, m m. X- y i 1 —T*- i f s v>. j si V'.",, !i i: BUILD A BETTER CAREER sorts of tips ues to help you achl
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      332 20 sr Child's Play Putyourself to the test with these brainteasers! Of course, have fun while you are at it Share this with your family, friends or colleagues how to do thi. If you've heard your school-going child utter this plaintive cry for help and most of you would have then
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