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Title Section21 2000-12-29 1 STREATS Treats for the Streets FRIDAY 29 December 2000 Another quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg MITA (P) 103/06/200021 words
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Article, Illustration136 2000-12-29 1 Hello Kitty treats exclusively in Streats MCDONALD'S new series of "Royal" Hello Kitty and Dear Daniel series plush toys will hit the streets and Streats readers on Thursday. As a Streats reader, you and only you get to jump the queue, an exclusive privilege that comes with being a faithfulPic: Drew Fritz - 136 words
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369 2000-12-29 1 SLRT, SMRT Fined warned over crash and delays YOU deserve two things from the people who operate the trains: Safety and efficiency. And if the Singapore MRT and the Singapore Light Rail Transport operators fail to deliver on the two counts, it will be costly. First, safety. The cost to369 words
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93 2000-12-29 1 FROM Monday, your employer will contribute 4 percentage points more to your CPF bringing the rate to 16 per cent. Your share of contribution remains at 20 per cent. The contributions for January must be paid by Feb 14. CPF contribution rates will also be restored93 words
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90 2000-12-29 1 A TEAM from Thomson Medical Centre’s fertility clinic has achieved a successful pregnancy from frozen eggs and frozen sperm. A pair of twins from this pregnancy were recently delivered by Caesarian section. This breakthrough is unique on two counts. It is the first90 words
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110 2000-12-29 1 THE Singapore Airlines crash in Taipei has been cited as a reason for a drop in tourists from Taiwan last month. Down by 37.1 per cent, it is the steepest decline recorded this year, according to Singapore Tourism Board statistics. Overall, however,110 words
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Article, Illustration248 2000-12-29 2 WITH queues of punters handing in cold cash to place their bets on their favourite four-digit numbers, the betting shop in Toa Payoh Central is a prime target for thieves. And this was exactly what happened on Christmas Day thieves got away with a tidy sum ofPic: ST - 248 words
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295 2000-12-29 2 JOYCELYN WONG - by JOYCELYN WONG HE was desperate to meet his sales target of A 530,000 ($28,900) per month. So desperate that he forged 198 contracts worth about $670,000. Yesterday, the court heard that Ng-Pia Seng, 29, a managing director of Ostrich Australia Pte Ltd, had295 words
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Article137 2000-12-29 2 THE Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) wants to hear from you before the amendments to the Commodity Futures Act (CFA) are presented to Parliament. MTI is working on amendments to the CFA to tackle the problems of “bucket shops” trading firms which trade on the investors’137 words
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Article79 2000-12-29 2 onekindact. Ping, 26, designer I WAS in my final month of pregnancy: One Thursday afternoon at the Capitol Building I was caught in the rain and a lady offered to shelter me to my destination. It was definitely not along her way but she walked79 words
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Article, Illustration215 2000-12-29 3 THE open hatch on the cylindrical bitumen tanker was what gave them away. The five Indians aged between 21 and 37 had pawned everything they owned, then borrowed the rest, to come up with $3,000 each the fee charged by people smugglers to getPic: Lianhe Zaobao - 215 words
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99 2000-12-29 3 STEPHANIE GOH - by STEPHANIE GOH IT'S become a worrying trend: The number of human traffickers arrested here has nearly doubled in the past three years up from 42 traffickers in 1998 to 82 traffickers for this year (to November). Thirty-eight vehicles were seized in 1998 for99 words
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Article110 2000-12-29 3 AN office at Depot Close was broken into on Boxing Day, and its burglar alarm was activated. Alerted by the alarm company at about 9.45 pm, Mr Aris Bujang, 48, rushed to MK Electric Pte Ltd. By the time he got there at about 10.35 pm, the110 words
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Article120 2000-12-29 3 A LORRY driver who went into hiding in Johor Bahru to escape from loan sharks in Singapore drove back and forth four times a week as a courier for a forger. Between May and September, Ong Yew Hua, 37, collected photographs and payments from people who bought120 words
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Article102 2000-12-29 3 A MAN who allegedly attacked a woman with an axe at Tan Tok Seng Hospital on Boxing Day has been charged for attempted murder. The assault took place at the hospital’s eye clinic at about 11am. Ms Pang Huan Feng, 28, a Chinese national, was there to102 words
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Article, Illustration411 2000-12-29 5 Ready to combat Kitty chaos McDonald's believes the Hello Kitty chaos that gripped Singapore in January when the first promotion was launched won't be repeated. Then, thousands queued up, some overnight, for the plush toys dressed in wedding garb from different countries. Not onlyPic: Drew Fritz - 411 words
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Article, Illustration82 2000-12-29 5 Our weather girl says Keep that brolly handy because cloudy skies and thunderstorms are expected in most parts of Singapore in the late afternoon. After all, you wouldn't want to catch a chill just before the year-end partying starts, do you? Temperatures will hit a high of 32 °C. HighPic: Francis Lee - 82 words
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Article261 2000-12-29 5 JUST two weeks after The Fullerton threw its doors open to the public, two top executives are calling it quits. Chief financial officer Colin MacDonald is leaving just as the upmarket hotel officially opens on New Year’s Eve, while chief operating officer Manvinder Puri will261 words
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Article96 2000-12-29 5 You no longer have to set aside your CPF Minimum Sum before investing your savings in the Ordinary Account. But the limit for stock investments will be cut to 35% from 50% of investible savings (what's in your Ordinary Account excluding the sum withdrawn for housing). And96 words
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Article26 2000-12-29 5 The Hougang Swimming Complex and the Hougang Stadium and Sports Hall have re-opened. Opening hours are Bam-9.30pm (swimming complex), 4.30am-8.30pm (stadium) and 7am-10pm (sports hall).26 words
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Article59 2000-12-29 5 Art lovers may want to go down to the Wetterling Teo Gallery where an exhibition on the works of Singapore artist Chua Ek Kay is on. The display includes major works from the Merrill Lynch Private k Client Group Collection. It's free. Until Sunday. 10am to 6pm59 words
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Article228 2000-12-29 8 THE Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) has launched a logo to help people identify shops where they can expect fair treatment. The Case Trust Gold Award logo is an extension of an accreditation programme started by Case in April last year. Up to 70 retailers228 words
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Article128 2000-12-29 8 morningsmile Outside of a dog, a book is probably man's best friend. But inside of a dog, it's too dark to read. 6roucho Marx Ever consider what they might think of us? I mean, here we come back from the grocery store with the most amazing haul of128 words
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Article, Illustration238 2000-12-29 8 KAREN CHEN - by KAREN CHEN A taxi driver, driving alone at around sam along Stevens Road. Two beams of light suddenly shining out from the bushes. Could it be a scene from the X-Files? Out of curiousity, the taxi driver stopped to investigate and found aPic: Shin Min Daily News - 238 words
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232 2000-12-29 6 betweenthelines fl>r most of Asia's leaders, it has been a wretched year. Philippine President Joseph Estrada, elected on a promise to help the masses, is accused of doing precisely the opposite of pocketing their losings on an illegal numbers game and using the money232 words
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Article, Illustration654 2000-12-29 6 WHEN i received a Yardley cologne and soap gift set on Christmas Day, I knew that gift-giving during the Yuletide season had sunk to new depths. Firstly, nobody except maybe Mark Lee who has the coarsest skin this side of the globe uses soap654 words
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183 2000-12-29 9 -AFP Tokyo Twenty-five people, including a bIS pilot, have died since 1992 at Narita Airport after suffering blood clots caused by cramped plane seating, a Japanese doctor said yesterday. All 25 collapsed soon after getting off teng flights and died at the-AFP - 183 words
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109 2000-12-29 9 -AFP Hanoi A Vietnamese army officer was sucked out of a military airplane to his death when a Window opened in mid-flight. Major Dinh Xuan Le, 40, was killed when he fell from a cargo Plane into a garden in Nghi teuong village-AFP - 109 words
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157 2000-12-29 9 Reuters &EIJING China indicated yesterday it would grudgingly go with a Taiwan plan for limite d exchanges between Taiwan’s °ftshore islands and the Chinese Mainland, opening the door to tee first legal direct contact. Xinhua news agency quoted 9 h official in the– Reuters - 157 words
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235 2000-12-29 10 KUALA LUMPUR -Malaysia will continue to appoint women to top jobs because many men are too lazy to get useful qualifications, Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. In an exclusive interview with Bernama news agency, Dr Mahathir said he chose235 words
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Article171 2000-12-29 10 KUALA LUMPUR Dr Mahathir has urged Malays to discard the notion that mastering English is unpatriotic, saying the future of the country is at stake. In the same interview with Bernama, he said some people had the wrong impression that learning English was disloyal171 words
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Article162 2000-12-29 10 Reuters BEIJING Chinese investigators believe stray sparks from welding caused the Christmas night disco blaze that killed 309 people. Xinhua news agency reported that four welders who had been working illegally at the shopping centre in the central city of Luoyang had been arrested. Eight– Reuters - 162 words
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Article81 2000-12-29 10 knowornot Do you know that sea captains used to keep pigs on board their ships? In the old days, sea captains kept pigs on board because they believed, should they be shipwrecked, pigs would always swim towards the nearest shore. Pigs are often thought to be dirty,81 words
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Article261 2000-12-29 13 Reuters JERUSALEM Israeli Prime Minister Ehud J3arak cancelled plans to attend a Middle East peace summit in Egypt yesterday. His scrapped trip has dealt a new blow to US President Bill Clinton’s hopes of securing an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal. The summit at Sharm el-Sheikh– Reuters - 261 words
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231 2000-12-29 13 -AP HONOLULU The secluded spots of rainforest on the east side of Big Island are no longer the quiet havens they used to be. Noisy tree frogs have invaded the Hawaiian islands, and have spread so quickly that state and federal officials say there’s-AP - 231 words
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185 2000-12-29 13 Reuters OTTAWA A Canadian couple forgot their baby boy in the family car on a freezing Christmas night, but the child survived unharmed and police said on Wednesday his parents would face no charges. “It was purely an accident,” said Constable Paul Murphy– Reuters - 185 words
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Article201 2000-12-29 14 Reuters BOSTON If you can’t cure your hiccups with a glass of water, a sudden scare or by holding your breath, an injection of the drug nefopam may help, according to a letter published in yesterday’s New England Journal of Medicine. Roman researchers said they were– Reuters - 201 words
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202 2000-12-29 14 -AFP PARIS People who can do complex maths problems in their heads in seconds are using part of their brain that others can’t, say scientists. A Franco-Belgian team did brain scans on a German maths prodigy, Rudiger Gamm, while he was doing calculations. They-AFP - 202 words
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129 2000-12-29 14 justbelieveit Reuters HONGKONG Okay, so Singaporeans yak the most on the Internet. But guess who are the most avid web surfers? International media research company, AC Nielsen, reports that that award goes to those in Hongkong. The firm tracked the surfing habits of– Reuters - 129 words
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Article, Illustration66 2000-12-29 15 Nasdaq; the stock market for technology stocks; was once touted as the barometer for the New Economy. But since its peak in March, it has lost US$3 trillion. Here are some Net tycoons who were hardest hit Note: as at Dec 22, valueSource: FT; Reproduced from BT - 66 words
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Article336 2000-12-29 15 Reuters Man who shot colleagues faces 25 years or life in jail if found guilty MALDEN, Massachusetts A man who shot dead seven colleagues targeted his victims, US prosecutors said on Wednesday. Michael McDermott, 42, a big man who called himself “Mucko”, arrived in court in– Reuters - 336 words
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Article65 2000-12-29 15 gofigure Reuters Which is the best Asian city to work and live in? Singapore was rated third according to an Asiaweek report this week. The top two were Japanese cities of Tokyo followed by Fukuoka. Osaka and Taipei tied for the fourth spot. Hongkong– Reuters - 65 words
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189 2000-12-29 15 Reuters NEW DELHI Dotcoms are folding because they wanted to make a fast buck and didn’t focus on values like staff loyalty, says Indian guru Deepak Chopra. “The basis of business was only to make profits. That’s not working any more as– Reuters - 189 words
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Article94 2000-12-29 15 -AP WEST PALM BEACH, Florida A wife says DNA can show her hubby was cheating on her. Nanette Sexton said she found stained bedsheets after her husband slept with another woman at his horse farm. She had a lab check the sheets for DNA. A test report-AP - 94 words
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Article99 2000-12-29 15 -AP ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands A bank robber who found that all the money was in a vault instead stole a bottle of cider and then turned himself in the next day. Police Commissioner Vern Malone said a man told police on Wednesday he-AP - 99 words
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Article76 2000-12-29 15 -AP NEW YORK -The Big Bang idea has passed another test. The theory says the universe started out tiny and extremely hot, and that it rapidly grew and cooled. Radiation detected in space, called the cosmic microwave background, is thought to be the leftover “glow”. In the-AP - 76 words
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Article, Illustration273 2000-12-29 16 Reuters LOS ANGELES U 2 singer Bono discussed the subject of suicide with Australian rocker Michael Hutchence and now feels guilty for having let him through the cracks, according to Rolling Stone magazine. In an upcoming issue, Bono said that they had both agreed how– Reuters; Pic: Reuters - 273 words
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Article, Illustration123 2000-12-29 16 Reuters COLOMBO Science fiction writer Arthur C Clarke, author of 2001: A Space Odyssey, urged the world in a New Year message to celebrate “the real beginning” of the new millennium next Monday. “The intelligent minority of this world will mark Jan 1, 2001– Reuters; Pic Reuters - 123 words
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Article, Illustration167 2000-12-29 17 MOST people will probably be dreaming of a “black” New Year, especially since Christmas has gotten everyone literally in the red. Said one disgruntled American tourist, caught after a night out on the town on Christmas Eve, “The only green (the colour of US dollar167 words
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Article, Illustration770 2000-12-29 19 Arti Mulchand - by Arti Mulchand TWO case scenarios: One, you’ve already spring cleaned so it’s a perfect time to show your friends your spic-and-span pad, or two, the place is already a mess so wrecking it won’t make much of a difference. Besides being pretty effortless770 words
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Article76 2000-12-29 19 10pm, TCS 5 Sarah Jessica Parker and Eric Schaeffer star in this movie about an artist (Schaeffer) and a therapist (Parker) who share an apartment and a pact if neither one finds a life partner by the time they are 30, they will marry each other. Naturally,76 words
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Article, Illustration79 2000-12-29 19 11pm, TCS 8 Lin Ching Hsia is the bride, a girl raised by a wolves and later a brought into the A fold of a demonic E cult by a pair of H Siamese twins (go figure). Tragedy M looms when she falls in79 words
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Article, Illustration77 2000-12-29 19 10pm, Central Highly acclaimed movie about a couple living in suburban Connecticut whose lives are falling apart as their children grow up. One winter, as the temperature outside drops and the family braces for a > terrible storm, the t relationships begin freezing as well. A I77 words
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Article68 2000-12-29 19 10pm, AXN (SCVI9) Alicia Silverstone and Kevin Dillon star in this story about a teenage girl who is hooked on “True Crime” magazines, so much so that she tries to solve the grisly murder of one of her classmates. She enlists the help of a police cadet and68 words
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Article, Illustration66 2000-12-29 19 10pm, V V Entertainment (SCV 56) A sumptuous feast for the eyes that follows the journey of the 14th Dalai Lama, from the time he is recognised at the age of two i in 1937, all the way into I his adulthood amid a I turbulent political land- I66 words
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Article, Illustration393 2000-12-29 20 Just one, question I think I have a pretty well-rounded education. School isn't just about studying. We have extra-curricular activities too, where we learn character-building and other social skills. Tan Shu Ling, 15, a St Nicholas Girls Secondary student That's the price393 words
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Article, Illustration254 2000-12-29 21 Wileen Chang - nvoshoes by Wileen Chang DON'T be mistaken! This is not just another cybercafe where teenagers chomp on instant noodles and microwavable dim sum while their eyes are glued to the computer screen. What Merge The Lifestyle Cafe offers is a whole new dining experience. It is a hip254 words
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Article, Illustration575 2000-12-29 22 Arti Mulchand - by Arti Mulchand Some clubs are raising the minimum age requirement to dispel their 'kiddy'image IF you’ve been counting the days to your 18th birthday just so you can party the night away in the hippest clubs, keep on counting. Some of the clubs that will openPic: Kenneth Koh - 575 words
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Article, Illustration190 2000-12-29 27 -AP BARCELONA Brazilian soccer star has started proceedings to take dual Spanish-Brazilian citizenship. But he has assured his fans that he has no plans to play for Spain. He will only play for Brazil. “If I can get dual nationality now, it will be most favourable-AP; Pic: AFP - 190 words
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Article, Illustration194 2000-12-29 27 -AP ORLANDO, Florida Grant Hill, whose arrival in Orlando this summer had Magic fans dreaming of an NBA title, will undergo additional surgery on his left ankle next week and will miss the rest of the season. The five-time All-Star originally had surgery on the ankle-AP; Reutei s - 194 words
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Article, Illustration214 2000-12-29 27 .-AP MIAMI Boris Becker’s wife is opposing the tennis great’s request to have her alimony and child support case conducted in private. Barbara Becker’s attorneys filed a legal brief in Miami circuit court on Wednesday asking a judge not to seal the case file. They.-AP; Pic: AFPg - 214 words
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Article, Illustration476 2000-12-29 28 Reuters LONDON -Two goals inside two minutes sent Southampton to a deserved 2-0 home win over Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday. Tottenham was hit by a stunning 38th-minute opener from James Beattie and was still reeling when Kevin Davies followed up with a second goal in the 40th.– Reuters; Pic: AP - 476 words
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Article, Illustration373 2000-12-29 29 REUTERS OAKLAND Allen Iverson made an unexpected return after missing just one game with a partially separated shoulder and scored 29 points to push the Philadelphia 76ers to a 118-110 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday. “I knew I was playing– REUTERS; Pic: REUTERS - 373 words
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Article, Illustration226 2000-12-29 31 KENNYTAN - by KENNYTAN SINGAPORE First, the good news: English Premiership club Liverpool is embarking on an Asian Tour next May and it is keen on Singapore being one of the three stopovers. The Reds are also planning to visit Hongkong and Thailand. But here is thePic: Reuters - 226 words
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Article, Illustration261 2000-12-29 31 Reuters SYDNEY -Swedish maxi Nicorette broke free of Australian rival Wild Thing and opened a 27-nautical-mile lead in a rugged Sydney-Hobart race yesterday, with yachts and crews suffering in heavy weather. Skipper Ludde Ingvall’s water-ballasted Nicorette was ploughing through rough seas and strong south-westerly winds of up– Reuters; Pic: AP - 261 words
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Miscellaneous491 2000-12-29 20 Your Daily Horoscope mmmm JAN 20-FEB 18 by Kelli Fox at Astrology.com GilfllNl MAY 21 JUN 21 Aquarius is too fast, bright and clever for mass appreciation. You don’t care what others think, since you’re here to please yourself. Your confidence and sexiness draw a small but devoted audience. PISCES491 words
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Miscellaneous449 2000-12-29 24 s> FRIDAY 0 29 December 2000 easy PH II The story is about. Yuan Jian Ping who gets more than he bargained for when he enrols at Zhong Ren Pre-U. A natural busybody, he suddenly finds himself involved in everything, from girl problems to gang fights; from baseball matches to449 words
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Miscellaneous316 2000-12-29 25 Wi FRIDAY Q 29 December 2000 3 The story so far... Instead of using force against force, Zhang Jing decided to deflect Xiao Yuert attacks with speed. Called Flighty Nimble Palms, her moves were unpredictable as smoke and swift as lightning. Shocked and injured by Zhang Jing's surprise attack, Xiao316 words
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