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Title Section19 2000-12-21 1 STREATS Treats for THURSDAY 21 Oecember 2000 Another quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg MITA (P) 103/06/200019 words
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Article, Illustration108 2000-12-21 1 MEDIACORP star-wannabes Vivian Lai and Joey Swee are having car trouble. Vivian, 24, was yesterday charged in court for driving without consideration for others, without a driving licence and without third-party risk insurance coverage. Joey, whose driving licence is barely six months old, has alreadyPic: Lianhe Wanbao - 108 words
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Article, Illustration534 2000-12-21 1 LAST night, a minister started a speech with a story about Glenn. Call it Glenn and the digital divide. “Glenn is 13 years old. He suffers from severe hearing loss. Glenn and his friends at the Canossian School for the Hearing Impaired need special534 words
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Article332 2000-12-21 1 THE news this morning is this newspaper. It has, in less than four months, become THE tabloid to watch. An independent survey by Optimum Media Direction, an international media specialist which helps advertisers plan and place media campaigns, found that Streats is the No. 1332 words
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305 2000-12-21 2 SARAH NG - by: SARAH NG MEDIACORP starlet Vivian Lai Yi-Lin won a gleaming A-class Mercedes-Benz when she came in tops in last year’s Star Search. But she had to sell it to her father’s friend. She didn’t have a driving licence then. She305 words
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Article234 2000-12-21 2 MEDIACORP entertainer Joey Swee’s driving licence is barely six months old, but she has already chalked up four accidents and was recently involved in a car chase with police. Fortunately, no injury resulted from the four accidents: Twice she backed into railings and twice she hit234 words
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Article153 2000-12-21 2 RUTH KAM - ty I RUTH KAM COME Dec 27, the Comfort Superstar Concert will kick off with a grand entry by the entertainers. Six Comfort cab drivers will ferry them right into the Stadium. These drivers will be driving the new blue livery taxis which were153 words
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Article101 2000-12-21 2 HE tried to prevent police from pursuing his friend and landed in jail himself. Suresh Ratnam, 24, was sentenced by a subordinate court on Tuesday to one week in jail for wilfully obstructing police in the execution of their duty. Police spotted Suresh’s friend hitting a sign101 words
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Article113 2000-12-21 2 A MAN was killed and his pregnant wife and young son were injured when his car was involved in a collision with a tipper lorry on Tuesday afternoon. The lorry was travelling towards Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 and collided with the car of Melvyn Tan, 33,113 words
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Article65 2000-12-21 2 AN Australian tourist left Singapore yesterday with bad memories. The 25-year-old woman was on SBS bus number 36 when she nodded off with her haversack beside her. A thief stole the haversack, which contained a $5OO camera, perfume worth $9O and clothes. She gave chase, but65 words
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Article88 2000-12-21 2 SINGAPORE Press Holdings Classifieds has announced what it describes as the prefect present for advertisers in The Straits Times Classified, Sunday Classified and Lianhe Zaobao Classified. Advertisers who book two insertions of the same ad in any classification will qualify for a third insertion at no extra88 words
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Article90 2000-12-21 2 TRYING to save less than $4OO in airline excess baggage charges cost an Indian businessman his liberty. Sharbudeen Naina Mohamed Faizee, 30, was jailed for four weeks by a district court yesterday for fraudulently attempting to avoid the charges on Tuesday at Changi airport. For a fee of90 words
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181 2000-12-21 3 BY day they were cleaners, by night they cleaned the place out. No one would have guessed that five cleaners in their 40s and 50s were actually moonlighting at night as thieves. Certainly not the factory owners at Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park 3,181 words
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Article125 2000-12-21 3 AN alert mother and daughter helped thwart a pair of burglars yesterday. At about lam, Madam Winnie Lim’s 18-year-old daughter, Sharon Lua, heard the sound of breaking glass from the ground floor of Block 25 in Dover Crescent and alerted her mother. Tracking the thieves’ movement125 words
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214 2000-12-21 3 THERE will soon be at least 300,000 new shoebox-sized resting places here for the ashes of the dead, in three beautifullylandscaped new compounds. The columbaria, now under construction at Choa Chu Kang cemetery, will be ready next year. The three compounds share features214 words
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231 2000-12-21 3 AIRCRAFT-MAKER Boeing is being sued by 31 families, 25 of which are Singaporean, for the Silk Air MIIBS crash in December 1997. Mr Benton Musslewhite, one of a team of lawyers representing the victims’ families, said they will try to pin the blame on231 words
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Article69 2000-12-21 3 onekindact. Reservations staff, The Ascott group AFTER moving to another building following a company merger, many of us experienced computer problems frequently.We were very touched and truly appreciative of one of the workers from the IT department He's always there to help, even during his69 words
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Article, Illustration295 2000-12-21 5 the air-conditioned coach which pulled up at the Woodlands Checkpoint at 6am yesterday before crossing the Causeway to Johor seemed empty. But crammed into the toilet at the back of the pink 26-seater express bus that belonged to EltabinaPic: Lianhe Wanbao - 295 words
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Article143 2000-12-21 5 ACT fast if you want broadband Internet access or you may have to pay a lot more to get connected. The connection fee could soon be as much as $5OO, industry sources said, as the Government might stop subsidies to broadband service providers from next143 words
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Article, Illustration79 2000-12-21 5 Our weather girl says Keep your umbrella handy because you'll need it today. There'll be showers with thunder in the afternoon over most areas. But the rain will clear in the early j evening. So plan for evening outdoor 1 activities. Temperature will reach 31°C. High tide will reach 2.4Pic: Francis Lee - 79 words
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Article41 2000-12-21 5 When you hail a taxi with an MDIS sign, you're helping raise funds for poor but deserving students. Through the MDIS Trust Fund, MDIS will match, dollar-for-dollar, all the income of the 40 cabs. Until Jan 31 next year.41 words
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Article37 2000-12-21 5 Due to the Hari Raya Bazaar along Geylang Serai, the road off Jalan Pasar Baru (between Jalan Turi and Geylang Serai Road) is closed from 7pm to 12.30 am (Sun-Thurs) and spm to 1.30 am (Fri-Sat).37 words
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Article33 2000-12-21 5 I Hear the winners of the I Voices of Songs 2000 finals r at an evening of popular music at Library@Orchard at Ngee Ann City. It's free. 7pm. Call 874-2492.33 words
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Miscellaneous9 2000-12-21 5 Break-fast I time for I, Muslims today: 7.05 pm9 words
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Article, Illustration665 2000-12-21 6 SEE IF YOU have heard this one before. Tourists come to Singapore for the three Ss. What are they? Answer: sun, shopping and no, not Sentosa, ha ha but (whisper) sex! I know, the last S got me scratching my head as well. Do665 words
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Article, Illustration269 2000-12-21 7 Reuters MACAU On the anniversary of Macau’s handover to China, President Jiang Zemin issued a steely warning yesterday against dissent as police dragged off more than a dozen members of the Falungong spiritual movement. “We must never allow a small number of people– Reuters - 269 words
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211 2000-12-21 7 -AFP TOKYO Japan’s government flouted its own anti-nuclear policy by agreeing to secretly host US nuclear weapons 30 years ago. Quoting from newly declassified documents, the Asahi Shimbun reported yesterday that former Prime minister Yasuhiro Nakasone gave the go-ahead in 1970 to bring-AFP - 211 words
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172 2000-12-21 7 Reuters MANILA Five judges in the impeachment trial of Philippine President Joseph Estrada did not have their phones tapped because Mr Estrada is sure they will vote to acquit him, a reporter testified yesterday. Quoting a police source, Ms Christine Herrera of the Philippine Daily– Reuters - 172 words
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205 2000-12-21 9 KUALA LUMPUR The controversy kicked up by the Malaysian Chinese pressure group, Suqiu, looks set to get bigger An influential Malay student movement has demanded that Suqiu withdraw its call for equal rights for all races. Failing which, the student movement said, it205 words
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Article81 2000-12-21 9 -AP Kuala lumpur Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has urged the embattled police to accept an independent Probe by the country’s human rights commission into allegations that officers used excessive force against anti-government demonstrators. Dr Mahathir said that the Malaysian Human Rights-AP - 81 words
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Article83 2000-12-21 9 Bernama JAKARTA Rumours of the resignation of President Abdurrahman Wahid’s cabinet hiembers have crept the gravepine again, gaining intensity during the last few days. At least three ministers have been widely speculated to make an exit in what is said to be dissatisfaction over Mr Abdurrahman’s– Bernama - 83 words
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Article78 2000-12-21 9 -AFP Police bomb disposal officers defused another suspicious object when a briefcase packed with chemicals was found in Hongkong in the latest bomb scare in the territory, police said yesterday. Bomb disposal officers defused the object found in the financial district of Central on Tuesday by-AFP - 78 words
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Article92 2000-12-21 9 -AFP Bangkok Thai authorities slapped a ban on imports of rottweilers after a three-year-old girl Was mauled to death, reports said yesterday. The Livestock Development Department implemented the temporary ban as other government agencies worked out ways to regulate the powerful breed. The ban will be waived-AFP - 92 words
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Article, Illustration332 2000-12-21 10 Reuters WASHINGTON Presidentelect George W Bush said “I’m here to listen” when he got some job training on Tuesday from President Bill Clinton. Mr Clinton advised him to “get a good team and do what you think is right.” The President played host to– Reuters; Pic: AP - 332 words
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Article186 2000-12-21 10 Reuters WASHINGTON When George W Bush is sworn* in as President in January, not only will a son of a former president take up residence in the White i House but the daughter of a first dog will too. Mr Bush’s English Springer, Spot– Reuters - 186 words
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220 2000-12-21 10 -AFP LONDON British House of Commons lawmakers backed the cloning of human embryos for research purposes on Tuesday. They voted 366 to 174 to approve the measure, which still must pass the House of Lords, the upper chamber of parliament, before becoming law. Public-AFP - 220 words
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231 2000-12-21 12 -AFP WASHINGTON What is the hottest trend on the Internet? Would you believe bricks and mortar? Once derided as dinosaurs of retailing, the bricks-and-mortar merchants are now getting their revenge as “pure-play” dotcom retqilers struggle to make a profit in cyberspace. While sites like-AFP - 231 words
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198 2000-12-21 12 MOSCOW Russia’s two top spies have emerged from their cloak and dagger world to warn off foreign agents, but also encourage international cooperation. The heads of Russia’s FSB domestic counterintelligence service and the SVR foreign intelligence agency broke with their secrecy in198 words
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242 2000-12-21 12 LONDON- Some say life begins at 40 while others say that’s when it ends. But research released on Tuesday showed that most of us just slow down. Research presented to the British Psychological Society in London showed that our reaction times, concentration span242 words
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Article98 2000-12-21 12 Reuters CHICAGO Swedish researchers said on Tuesday that women with heart disease in a stressful relationship triple their risk of recurrent heart trouble. While a stressful job has been found to aggravate men’s heart problems, doctors at Stockholm’s Karolinska Institute said for women it is stresses– Reuters - 98 words
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Article78 2000-12-21 12 Reuters THE HAGUE The Dutch Senate on Tuesday passed laws allowing same-sex couples to marry and adopt children. The legislation is expected to take effect in April 2001, the upper house of parliament said in a statement. The lower house had already passed the bills, which– Reuters - 78 words
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Article88 2000-12-21 12 -AP SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts Five cups of coffee per day more than doubles a pregnant woman’s risk of a miscarriage. This is according to perhaps the most rigorous study yet. The research team in Sweden and the United States, which was to publish its findings in today’s issue of-AP - 88 words
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Article61 2000-12-21 12 Reuters LONDON Britain’s lottery regulator on Tuesday shattered entrepreneur Richard Branson’s dream of running the hugely popular game, choosing incumbent Camelot Group Pic for a new seven-year licence. The National Lottery Commission decided that Camelot held out the prospect of raising more money for charities and– Reuters - 61 words
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Article, Illustration266 2000-12-21 13 -AP WASHINGTON -The man chosen to be the next U S Secretary of State, Colin Powell, and Vice-President-elect Dick Cheney have had a relationship usually marked by cooperation but sometimes mistrust going back decades. Mr Powell once described Mr Cheney as a man-AP; Pic: Reuters - 266 words
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Article, Illustration209 2000-12-21 13 -AFP PARIS Queen Elizabeth M’s pronunciation of English has been infected by her subjects, Australian scientists say. Phoneticists from Sydney’s Macquarie University trawled through archive recordings of the Queen’s annual Christmas Message from the 1950 s to 1980 s, analysing her vowels. They then compared-AFP; Pic: AFP - 209 words
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Article, Illustration157 2000-12-21 13 ARE they getting married or not? Hongkong heartthrob Julian Cheung and long-time girlfriend, actress Anita Yuen, can’t seem to make up their minds. Hongkong’s The Sun had earlier revealed that the couple had set their wedding date for February next year. But pressure from157 words
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Article, Illustration66 2000-12-21 13 it's wedding bells for Hrithik Roshan Reuters BANGALORE Bollywood’s new heartthrob, Hrithik Roshan married his long-time sweetheart, Suzanne Khan, in a civil ceremony at a private resort yesterday. “I am sure my fans will wish me well,” the 27-year-old actor, who made a blockbuster film debut this year, told a– Reuters; Pic: AP - 66 words
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Article, Illustration422 2000-12-21 15 CARA VAN MIRIAH - by by CARA VAN MIRIAH LADIES' Nights, one-for-one deals and industry nights are passe. Clubs have become predictable in their events, some say, and party-goers are bored stiff. Private parties, however, others say, are the most happening. In fact, many have claimed that such partiesBk Wo^ - 422 words
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Article60 2000-12-21 16 9pm, TCS 5 Fei Xiang mania continues! One of your few chances to see on TV just how incredibly goodlooking this Chinese-American hunk is at the ripe old age of 40. Najip will be quizzing the wellpreserved one about his new ballad heavy album, Love, and how60 words
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Article, Illustration25 2000-12-21 16 Bpm, Channel News Asia Tonight’s guest: Japanese Booker Prize novelist, j Kazuo Ishiguro, the man who wrote Remains of the Day Enough said.25 words
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Article, Illustration58 2000-12-21 16 9.30 pm, Disney (SCV 33) Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and all of Disney’s best-loved cartoon characters star in this collection of classic Christmas cartoons and kseasonal scenes from animated motion pictures. Watch I out for a 'sequence from The Small f One, a featurette about a58 words
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Article, Illustration62 2000-12-21 16 10pm, V V Entertainment (SCV 56) This Thai film was a film festival favourite around the A world, with an excellent script that skillfully combined elements of horror and romance. The movie tells of the ever-lasting love a faithful woman has for her husband a love that cannot62 words
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Article71 2000-12-21 16 11 pm, Star Movies (SCV 58) During a glorious Southern California summer, high school student Benny King is confined to a job flipping burgers because his father wants to inculcate some work ethic in him. So when his friend, Durrell, comes by with a proposition that they hit71 words
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Article362 2000-12-21 25 YVONNE KWOK - by YVONNE KWOK STARTING in May, the Mandarin channel will screen eight different variety programmes all half-hour 13-parters which aim to inform and entertain. Here’s a run-down on what you can expect and who to watch out for: The show: Bare Essentials The host: Guo Liang What362 words
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Article, Illustration355 2000-12-21 26 LONDON Manchester City failed to end its 20-year wait to reach a Cup semi-final yesterday after Mark Venus, the Ipswich defender, scored a dramatic winning goal 19 minutes into extra time. His effort sets up a semi-final meeting with Birmingham in the new yearPic: AP - 355 words
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Article, Illustration214 2000-12-21 26 Reuters MADRID Real Madrid returned to the top of the Spanish First Division soccer league on Tuesday after early goals from Luis Figo and Ivan Helguera and a superb second-half effort from Raul sealed a 3-1 victory over Rayo– Reuters; Pic: AP - 214 words
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262 2000-12-21 27 Reuters HOUSTON Tim Duncan scored 25 points and grabbed 15 rebounds to help Spurs’ coach Gregg Popovich claim the franchise record for wins with an 86-79 victory over the Houston Rockets. The Spurs improved to 178-124 under Popovich with 161 of those regular-season– Reuters - 262 words
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Article, Illustration321 2000-12-21 27 TEO KIAN NGUAN - by TEO KIAN NGUAN STANDING only 1.38 metres tall, 10-year-old Nicole Chua may not be the most imposing figure on the court. But the Fairfield Methodist School girl, who took up squash since she was eight, showed that she can take on boys physically bigger andPic: ONG CHIN KAI - 321 words
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187 2000-12-21 27 -AP SACRAMENTO Tiger Woods says he never rented a moving truck in Sacramento. He says never put US$lOO (Ssl73) down on a used luxury car. And golf’s best player says he never gave 29-year-old Anthony Taylor of Sacramento permission to charge US$l7,OOO on his-AP - 187 words
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Miscellaneous248 2000-12-21 18 THURSDAY O 21 December 2000 w Yuan iian Ping who gets more than he hintfelf involved in everything, from girt problems to gang fights; from baseball matches to flower arrangement classes. Most of ail, he has never expected to make two bosom friends. Pius a bevy of girlfriends he cannot248 words
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Miscellaneous278 2000-12-21 19 THURSDAY 9 21 December 2000 The story so far... fie Xin Lan made a big fuss when she couldn't find her boots. And she became more anxious when Xiao Yuer told her he had thrown them away. Apparently, fie had hidden the treasure in her boots. Xiao Yuer then told278 words
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