The Straits Times, 30 March 1986

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    14 1 The Sunday Times No. 2599 55 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 189/12/85 MARCH 30, 1986
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    PBS spurns coalition pact as 'betrayal'
    450 1  -  ALBERT RAMALINGAM By KOTA KINABALU The scheduled signing of an agreement to form a coalition government m Sabah was cancelled yesterday after the state's ruling party baulked at the terms. It was announced that Chief Minister Datuk Joseph Pairin Kitingan would fly to Kuala
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    Lock icon Fatty passes his wok to Skinny after 47 years
    631 1  -  AUDREY PERERA By FATTY of Fatty's Restaurant m Albert Street is retiring after 47 years. He will be handing his business over to a son with as memorable a name as the father Skinny. Mr Au Chan Seng, 61 the merry
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    No quick end to recession, says PAP
    480 1  - No quick end to recession, says PAP AHMAD OSMAN ■f PARTY members of the ruling People's Action Party have told the leadership that they are pessimistic about the prospects for an economic recovery. The outlook is not bright for a quick end to the recession, they say. Apart from external
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    Singapore stars in soccer swap
    81 1 Singapore stars in soccer swap SINGAPORE'S international soccer skipper, T. Pathmanathan, will quit Pahang and return home at the end of the 1906 Malaysia Cup season. After working m Kuantan and representing Pahang since 1982, 30-year-old Pathmanathan said: "I feel it's time for me to be reunited with my family."
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    Muslim wedding special
    31 1 A 24-PAGE colour supplement on Muslim weddings Is part of a bumper 36-page Berita Minggu package today. You can get the paper at any news-stand at 40 cents.
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  • Article
    POSB to lower interest rate by 0.25%
    301 1 POSB to lower interest rate by 0.25% SAVERS with the Post Office Savings Bank will earn a quarter per cent less m interest from Tuesday. The national savings bank announced yesterday that from April 1 it will pay 5 per cent per annum for deposits of up to $100,000 and
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      117 1 UNIQUE FOCUS S I t i j i The pregnant teenager Helping dictators to flee SUNDAY PLUS The painful triumph v ''JSP iv Suicide among rickshaw pullers TV PLUS mi Style: Who's got it? ASIA MAGAZINE REyes hates the press FOCUS I Your Week Ahead 5 Editorial 11 TV Listings
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      7 1 Did Marcos stash millions here? Page 2
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • AT A GLANCE
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        ARIANESPACE LAUNCH
        77 2 Two satellites were launched by an Ariane-3 rocket on Friday. European officials hailed the flawless launch as a boost to more orders for Arianespace. Chairman Frederic d'Allest said negotiations were under way to fill the eight spare satellite launch slots available before the end of 1968. Friday's launch
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        SIX ACQUITTED
        77 2 After a 10-month trial, a court m Rome has freed six people who were charged with conspiring to kill the Pope m 1981. The court has found that there was not enough evidence against the six three Bulgarians and three Turks who were said to have conspired with
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        ADVICE TO AQUINO
        64 2 A former Marcos spokesman, Francisco Tatad (right), has said that the new Philippine President, Mrs Corazon Aquino, must "look at herself m a new light" before proceeding with her national reconstruction programme. He describes Mrs Aquino's efforts to prove to the people she is one of them
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        MYSTERY KILLINGS
        64 2 A human rights lawyer has said that 600 people were the victims of mystery killings m Jakarta last year. Mr Johannes Cornelius Princen, of the Legal Aid Institute, did not say who was responsible for the killings, or who hired the killers. Authorities have denied the involvement of
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        ADEQUATE PROTECTION FOR MAIDS
        57 2 The Labour Ministry has rejected suggestions for more legal protection for foreign maids. It said maids were not totally at the mercy of their employers as they could take their complaints to the ministry. The ministry was responding to a call by three authors m a
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        GROWING AS A FOREX CENTRE
        90 2 The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has set up a high-powered committee to improve the Republic's position as a leading international foreign exchange centre. About US$l4 billion (5529.4 billion) m foreign currency are traded each day here, equivalent to about 8 per cent of the
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        MRT EXTENSION
        101 2 Serangoon and Hougang may the next areas to be served by the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system. A tentative route has been plotted for a north-east extension line from Outram Park and Dhoby Ghaut stations to Punggol taking m Serangoon Road and Upper Serangoon Road with six or
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      • SPORTS
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          FOOTBALL DRAMA
          115 2 As Caldecott Hill agonises over which soccer match to air on prime time Saturday night TV next week (Liverpool vs Southampton or Everton vs Sheffield) speculation is rife as to whether Bruce Grobbelaar the gifted but erratic Liverpool goalkeeper will again be remembered for his name which, translated
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          TURNING PRO
          77 2 Squash champion Zainal Abidin (above), who has been collecting accolades to make any amateur sportsman envious, wants to turn pro now at the age of 28. A successful proprietor of two sports goods shops and undisputed champ of the Far East for the sixth time, Zainal says he
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      Dhana off to see Aquino
      388 2  -  PAUL JACOB By FOREIGN Minister S. Dhanabalan leaves for the Philippines today m what is the first visit to the country by a minister from Asean since Mrs Corazon Aquino came to power. He will call on President Aquino at the Malacanang Palace on Tuesday,
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      Lock icon Did Marcos stash millions here?
      125 2 TOKYO The Yomiuri Shimbun, a major Japanese daily, yesterday quoted sources m the Philippine government's political ethics committee as saying that former president Ferdinand Marcos has deposits totalling US$5 million (about SSll million) m a Singapore bank. The sources were quoted as saying that the
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      Politics, the way it's played in Sabah
      1638 2 Albert Ramalingam on the trail of news versus rumours m Kota Kinabalu, a capital a buzzing with the latter 4 An official is seen holding a cyclostyled paper with "Secret" stamped on it. A newsman peers over the official's shoulder. It is Dr
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      Lock icon What's making island bloom?
      225 3  -  LEE SIEW HUA By THE island is abloom, flower-watch-ers say. F*icture-perfect, the flowering trees are adding a luscious touch of colour to many parts of the Garden City. Many trees, like the yellow flame, normally flower at this time of the year. But the weather sometimes
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      The 20 recession questions that PAP asked members
      431 3 The 20 recession questions that PAP asked members THEY came for dinner. But food was furthest from the minds of some of the members of the People's Action Party who attended a recent series of PAP dinners to mark the party's get-together month. They had to think and talk about
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      Lock icon US-Libya shootout shows what 'smart' missiles can do
      476 3 WASHINGTON The US-Liby-an missile fight last week has given the world a glimpse of warfare with "smart weapons" where pliiwa and ships destroy targets from more than 80 km away m daylight or darkness. US navy Jet pilots used ra-dar-seeking "Harm" missiles,
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      148 2 UP TO 1 pm. Cloudy. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 32 mai., 24 mm SUNSET today: 7 15 pm; Sunrise tomorrow: 7.10 am. Adelaide 14 27 L Fine Manila 21 35 C Cloudy Amsterdam c Melbourne 13 33 C Cloudy Bangkok 26 34 C Sunny Maaraw 0 14
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
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      Lock icon Sales of vaccine suspended
      87 4 Sales of vaccine suspended PARIS The French minis-ter-delegate m charge of health, Mrs Michele Barzach, has temporarily suspended a vaccine against diphtheria tetanus, whooping cough anc polio after a number of unexplained infant deaths. Four children are known to have died hours after being vaccinated with a product called Tetracoq,
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      Lock icon Liver graft for Japanese girl
      55 4 MADISON (Wisconsin) An eight-year-old Tokyo girl has become the first person from another country to receive a liver transplant at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics. Mika Takahashi was listed m critical but stable condition after the eight-hour operation. She received the liver of
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      Lock icon Ariane-3 puts Europe ahead in satellite race
      340 4 Ariane-3 puts Europe ahead in satellite race KOUROU (French Guiana) Jubilant European officials hailed the flawless launch of two satellites by an Ariane- 3 rocket as a boost to even fatter order books at a time when the rival American shuttle is grounded. The rocket, which sat embarrassingly on its
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      Lock icon Southern France rocked by bombs
      230 4 Southern France rocked by bombs PARIS Fourteen bombs exploded at nationalised banks and government buildings across France, causing material damage and two minor injuries. All but one of the blasts occurred m southern France, including nine at Marseille, three m Nice and one at Aix-en-Provence. Another bomb at a Paris
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      Lock icon Found: Way to make Aids virus harmless
      194 4 Found: Way to make Aids virus harmless NEW YORK Research teams from Harvard University and the National Cancer Institute say scientists have found a way to inactivate the acquired immunity deficiency syndrome (Aids) virus, a breakthrough towards developing drugs or a vaccine to combat the fatal disease. Gene-splicing techniques were
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      Lock icon Pilgrims retrace Jesus' last steps to the Cross
      261 4 Pilgrims retrace Jesus' last steps to the Cross JERUSALEM Taaasaads af Chrlatlaa pilgrims, same weighed dawa by heavy weedea creases, retraced Jesas' last steps aa the Via DsJarasa •a Friday, BsarkJag Geai Friday aad the start af Easter la the haly laad. There were fewer visiters thaa la prevlaas yean
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      Lock icon Chinese writer seeks asylum in West Germany
      260 4 Chinese writer seeks asylum in West Germany BONN A Chinese woman writer, Yu Luojin, 40, said that she has asked the West German authorities for political asylum. She said m an interview on Friday that she decided to leave China "because of constant harassment". She has been m West Germany
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      Lock icon Navratilova's sister wants to live in Germany
      130 4 Navratilova's sister wants to live in Germany COLOGNE The younger sister of tennis star Martina Navratilova has asked for political asylum m West Germany, it was reported. Miss Jana Navratilova, 23, who like her sister is a native of Czechoslovakia, asked for asylum m Bonn, where she is currently living,
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      Lock icon 'Hundreds killed by super heroin'
      162 4 'Hundreds killed by super heroin' WASHINGTON Drug enforcement officials are becoming increasingly worried about a new form of Mexican heroin called Black Tar, which is 40 times stronger and 10 times cheaper than normal and may have killed hundreds of American users, a spokesman said. Mr Cornelius Dougherty, a Drug
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      Lock icon Soviets put off Libyan treaty
      77 4 MOSCOW The Soviet Union and Libya have shelved three-year-old plans to sign a friendship treaty, a Soviet official disclosed. Mr Valery Sukhin, deputy head of the Foreign Ministry press department, said relations with the Libyan government were friendly and developing m a variety of fields.
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      Lock icon Brazilian police foil plot to kidnap Princess Anne
      185 4  -  RIO DE JANEIRO BRAZILIAN police said they had failed a plat ta kidnap Princess Aaae daring a visit ta Brazil and held her hostage far the release af a Jailed narcotics dealer. "We received a call that bandits linked ta drags boss
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      Lock icon Well hold gulf with our blood, Gaddafi vows
      544 5 Well hold gulf with our blood, Gaddafi vows TRIPOLI "We will impose sovereignty on the Gulf of Sirte with our blood," Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi shouted at a rally on Friday to throngs dancing around an ox with "Reagan^ written on it. When he finished his speech, they killed the
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      Lock icon Seoul says sorry for obstructing opposition
      110 5 Seoul says sorry for obstructing opposition SEOUL The South Korean government apologised yesterday for cracking down on opposition politicians campaigning for election reforms and said it would try to avoid obstructing their activities. Interior Minister Chung Suk-Mo told Parliament the government "feels regret at impeding daily activities of the New
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
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        Lock icon GIVE ME A HAND
        78 5 A Soviet surgeon has returned to work after colleagues grafted his hand back to his wrist m an unprecedented operation following a hunting accident. Tass news agency said Mr Alexander Klimchuk, 34, from Leningrad, lost a hand two-and-a-half years ago when his iifle fired accidentally. Surgeons
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        Lock icon WILD ABOUT HARRY
        67 5 Bess Truman, wife of the late President Harry Truman, was "very angry" at her husband for deciding to drop the atom bomb on Japan without consulting her first, the former President's daughter says. Ms Margaret Truman Daniel says m a just-published book that her mother "was deeply
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        Lock icon FUTURE LOSS
        62 5 A psychic who claimed she lost her powers after undergoing a brain scan at a Philadelphia hospital has won nearly US$l million (552.17 million) m damages. Ms Judith Haimes said she lost her ability to read auras, conduct seances and observe the past and future after having an
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        Lock icon MAGGIE'S BIRTHPLACE
        62 5 The grocery shop in which British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was bom 60 years ago is up for sale at £197,000 (*****,000). The corner shop at Grantham in Lincolnshire was bought by Mrs Thatcher's father, Mr Alfred Roberts, in 1919 for £900. But the family sold it in
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        Lock icon SPACE IMMORTALITY
        49 5 Asteroids have been named after the seven astronauts who died m the Challenger space shuttle explosion m January, the Smithsonian Astrophysics Observatory has announced. The asteroids, discovered between 1980 and 1964, range between eight and 15 km m diameter and are gravitating between Mars and Jupiter. AFP
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        Lock icon HOLE-IN-ONE ZEN
        78 5 To Japanese Buddhist priest Shodo Takeda, successful Zen enlightenment is a just a well-hit wedge shot away. The 46--year-old monk has equipped his temple near Tokyo with a two-hole putting green complete with sand trap. And the temple also sponsors an annual tournament at a full-sized course nearby.
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        BLACK TYPE
        65 5 Determined to stamp out the circulation of dissident printed material, the Rumanian government has warned citizens they face stiff fines if they fail to register their typewriters with police. And unlicensed machines will be confiscated. The owners also have to sign an undertaking that under no circumstances will
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      Lock icon Punjab general strike erupts into violence
      349 5 NEW DELHI Violence broke out m Punjab during a general strike called by all major political parties to protest against Friday's terrorist attacks m which at least 14 people were slaughtered. Police said three people were injured m clashes between about 500 Sikhs and
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      Lock icon Japan will let in foreign lawyers
      195 5 Japan will let in foreign lawyers TOKYO The Japanese Cabinet has approved a bill allowing foreign lawyers to practise to a limited extent m Japan as early as next year. A Justice Ministry official said the "bill for special measures for foreign lawyers" will be submitted to the current session
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      Lock icon Boy returns from the grave after 13 years
      177 5 Boy returns from the grave after 1 3 years BEIJING A three-year-eM ibbbbS boy barled by hrn parlater, a report la the China Daily nans yeateriday. A paaatag tanner heard the elßßafa aim from tasiaV a hillsMe tomb la the southern ptavtnee af fl siskin, the repart aald. Two farmer
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      Lock icon Taipei to get subway
      94 5 Taipei to get subway TAIPEI Taipei moved a step closer to clearing the chaos on its roads when the Cabinet approved plans for a NTSISS bflfion <SsB.s billion) underground railway system. The Central News Agency said plans for two networks linking the city centre to the suburbs were approved at
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      Lock icon Six acquitted off conspiring to kill Pope
      487 5 Six acquitted off conspiring to kill Pope ROME A Rome court yesterday acquitted three Bulgarians and three Turks charged with conspiring to kill the Pope, but the verdict left open the question of an alleged communist bloc plot against the pontiff. The court said it had insufficient proof against' the
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      Lock icon Toy guns seized as summit draws nearer
      160 5 TOKYO Japanese police have mounted a drive to confiscate toy plastic pressur-ised-air revolvers they believe could be used to kill heads of state and government at a seven-nation summit here m early May. Jjaajßoß every effort to head off any incident during the
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      Lock icon Tanker hit by missile
      51 5 BAHRAIN A Liberian supertanker, the 176,053-tonne Hawaii, was set on fire m a missile attack m the Persian Gulf yesterday. The ship, fully loaded with crude oil, was hit m the boiler room about 96 km south of the main Iranian oil terminal of Kharg Island.
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      Lock icon Eight miners die in shaft
      35 5 NEW DELHI Eight miners were killed when carbon monoxide gas escaped from a disused shaft m Andhya Pradesh state. Nineteen men were m the mine when the gas escaped. UPI
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      'Aquino must look at herself in a new light'
      970 6 Once highly visible m his role as ex-President Ferdinand Marcos' spokesman, he seemed to be one of the most powerful men m the Philippines. Then, 12 years after dismantling the free press, the young Information Minister walked out on his boss.
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      Lock icon Marcoses will host Easter party for hundreds
      305 6 Marcoses will host Easter party for hundreds HONOLULU After zealously guarding their privacy for the past month, the former Philippine First Family is planning to host a lawn party today for at least 500, and perhaps 1,000, invited guests to mark Easter Sunday. Mr Ferdinand Marcos and his wife Imelda
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  • ASEAN NEWS • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon 'Phantom squad executed 600 in Indonesia'
      536 7 JAKARTA About 600 people, viewed as criminals, fell victim to Indonesia's mystery killers last year and the killings are continuing, a human rights lawyer said. Many of their bullet-riddled bodies have turned up m gunnysacks along roadsides and m rivers, with their hands and
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      Lock icon Cambodian factions agree on closer ties
      125 7 Cambodian factions agree on closer ties BANGKOK The three factions of Cambodia's antiVietnamese resistance have agreed to co-ordinate their public relations and military affairs, a coalition spokesman said. The decision was a follow-up to an agreement reached on March 17 m Beijing by the three leaders of the United Nations-recognised
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      Lock icon Police flush out massage parlour girls
      101 7 BUTTERWORTH Massage parlour operators are becoming more irgenious m avoiding detection, Ixit they have failed to fool the police. Two underaged girls hiding m a secret compartment built into the wall of a massage parlour were arrested this week. A police team wont to
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      Lock icon Anwar: Three ways to develop kampungs and rural areas
      139 7 Anwar: Three ways to develop kampungs and rural areas KUALA LUMPUR The Agriculture Ministry has identified three approaches to develop kampungs and rural areas, Agriculture Minister Anwar Ibrahim said. Speaking m the Dewan Rakyat, he said development could come about by: INTRODUCING an integrated system for orchards and padi land;
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      Lock icon KL and Jakarta taking steps to protect fishermen
      212 7 KL and Jakarta taking steps to protect fishermen JOHOR BARU Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Datuk Kadir Sheikh Fadzil has given an assurance that the Malaysian and Indonesian governments were doing all they could to make the Straits of Malacca a safe place for fishermen. He was referring to the March
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      Lock icon Whale found on beach
      82 7 MIRI A whale measuring more than nine metres m length was found washed ashore at Kuala Baram beach, about 14 km from here. It was not known how the whale ended up there on Thursday, but it was believed to have come m with the tide
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      Envoy Wolfowitz arrives in Jakarta this week
      324 7  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM Br Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA United States Ambassador-Designate to Indonesia Paul Wolfowitz arrives on Wednesday to begin his delicate task of consolidating American-Indonesian ties. The United States Information Service here announced that Mr Wolfowitz's immediate task will be to spearhead preparations
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      Lock icon Malaysia plans to buy its first submarine
      288 7 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia plans to acquire its first submarine under the Sixth Malaysia Plan (1991-1996) or Seventh Plan (1996-2000), Deputy Defence Minister Datuk Abang Abu Bakar Mustapha said. The government was also studying the possibility of buying a second-hand submarine to be used
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Maids adequately protected, asserts Labour Ministry
      818 8  -  STELLA DANKER By Last year the proportion of complaints to the stock of foreign maids was less than 1 per cent. The majority of employers and their maids are happy. Legislation could well sour relations, fl a Labour Ministry spokesman. flHow many maids have
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      $15,000 ceiling for Medisave accounts from Tuesday
      123 8 $15,000 ceiling for Medisave accounts from Tuesday THE Ministry af Health bH formally aaasantfrid tarn* taw Meaiaave balances at mwmmt aawtera whs are belew 56 years af age will besvbjeettoaceilingef HMafrfrem Taaaiay. This mesa* that Maflaave mtmmmm with balaaeea la excess af $15^a> will have the excess transferred to the
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      Man phoned wife 30 times to say he wanted to die
      260 8 Man phoned wife 30 times to say he wanted to die A MAN, who once tried to gas himself to death, telephoned his wife 30 times on Dec 30 last year to say he wanted to die, a coroner's court heard on Thursday. Tan Bee Huat, 32, who was on
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      Youth drowns in pond
      55 8 A 16- YEAR-OLD youth drowned m a disused pond m Bukit Batok East on Tuesday evening. Gazali Othman, unemployed, was swimming m the pond with a group of friends when he disappeared m the water at about 5 pm. Republic of Singapore Navy frogmen recovered the
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      Jeya told House about detained gangland chief
      125 8 DURING Thursday's debate m Parliament on the estimates for the Home Affairs Ministry, it was not Home Affairs Minister Professor S. Jayakumar who told the House that criminal law detainee David Tan Leng Huat was the chief of a secret society m Bukit
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      Foundation plans to hold survey on all rheumatic diseases
      124 8 THE National Arthritis Foundation plans to conduct a survey on all rheumatic diseases m Singapore. The foundation, which last week described plans for a survey on the disease lupus, said funds would have to be raised for the planned survey on
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      man jailed for aiding benefactor in cheating conspiracy
      294 8 man jailed for aiding benefactor in cheating conspiracy A MAN agreed to a cheating scheme put to him by a benefactor who once helped him out of financial difficulties. Low Ah Hong, 47, pleaded guilty yesterday to two charges of abetment by conspiracy to cheat, involving a total of $25,110,
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      Famous mime for arts festival
      168 8 YANCI, a former partner of world-famous mime artiste Marcel Marceau, will perform at the coming Singapore Arts Festival. An Arts Festival Secretariat spokesman said the mime artiste's one-man show was selected for the festival as it was good family entertainment and would attract audiences of
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      Man found dead in wok of swill
      93 8 A MAN who had been drinking brandy all day was found partly submerged m corn swill he had been cooking m a big wok the same night. Poultry farmer Toh Teong Hin, 64, was seen going to tend to the cooking m the
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      Fake jewellery gets the velvet touch
      197 8 Fake jewellery gets the velvet touch THIS jewellery shop (above) m Peninsula Shopping Centre is not exactly top-drawer, but it's definitely different. The shop, Zetaime Costume Jewellery, sells only costume jewellery at prices ranging from $6 to $500. The products from all over the world fake pearls, crystal stones, copper
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      Accused of keeping cheques
      66 8 A MAN was accused of dishonestly retaining five American Express travellers' cheques, each for 500 French francs, which he allegedly knew or believed was stolen. No plea was taken on Thursday from Robert Secombe, 60, an American. He allegedly had the cheques at Bank of America,
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      MAS acts to keep S'pore ahead in forex trade
      545 9  - MAS acts to keep S'pore ahead in f orex trade CONRAD RAJ By A HIGH-POWERED committee has been formed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore to ensure the Republic's position as a leading international foreign exchange centre. It will meet the growing challenge of other financial centres m the region,
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      Look east to catch Halley's Comet
      403 9 THE best way to catch a once-in-a-lifetime glimpse of Halley's Comet as it swings away from earth this week is to get as far from Singapore's city lights as possible. A night trip to Desaru or Mersing across the Causeway is one alternative, but
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      A race that schoolgirl will prize
      363 9 SCHOOLGIRL sprinter Taa Cheng Eaa ran her heat race yesterday when she went after a thief whs snatched her gsldehala. "1 wasn't afraid because the man was net armed and I derided te ge after him while sheeting far help/ said the besneetaeled Headersea
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      Chamber meet
      26 9 THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry will hold its monthly council meeting at its premises m Hill Street tomorrow at 3.30 pm.
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      The pain of coping with kidney failure
      840 9  - The pain of coping with kidney failure KONG SOOK CHIN By TEACHERS and principals were visibly moved yesterday when retired shipping clerk Yap Guan Watt told them how his 64-year-old wife is struggling with kidney failure. Mr Yap, 72, said: "Please help me to save my wife." Mrs Yap, a
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      Railbus service extended for three more months
      91 9 THE Malayan Railway administration has announced that its railbus service between Singapore and Johor will be extended for another three months from Tuesday to June 30. The times of departure for the five daily trips from Singapore have been resche- duled to 9.45
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      Serangoon and Hougang may be next on MRT line
      465 10  -  RAV DHALIW AL By Proposed north-east line SERANGOON and Hougang residents may be next m line to get the Mass Rapid Transit system. A tentative route has been plotted for a north-east extension line from Outram Park and Dhoby Ghaut stations
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      Decision on Boon Lay in 6 years
      123 10 A DECISION on the Boon Lay Mass Rapid Transit station which was to have been built under Phase Two of the MRT project can only be expected m about six years' time. It has been shelved because the Housing Board cannot go ahead
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      Spastic children to travel on school buses to cut costs
      255 10 Spastic children to travel on school buses to cut costs A CHARITY organisation will put spastic children on school buses to cut costs m these hard times. The Spastic Children's Association of Singapore, which has a fleet of vans and support staff to bring children to and from their homes,
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      SIA set for first flight to Manchester
      106 10 SIA set for first flight to Manchester SINGAPORE Airlines is lßßßfflflat Its twice-weekly Win W» flights between Sangajpare aad Manchester wttaaaiaaagural flight wHek leaves here tomorrow at It* pen. Anssßßg these travelling on the flight will be Mr Mathe w Saaaawl, SlA's Director sf Cerasrate Affairs, who will lew a
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      No rush third time around for dream home
      505 10  - No rush third time around for dream home STELLA DANKER By A LUXURY apartment, offered as the first prize m two lucky draws so far, has had no luck yet m becoming a home. And few are apparently rushing to buy tickets for the third draw to be held next
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        Don't wait for the Oscars
        310 11 THIS, the Oscar season, is the time of year when some of the more upmarket productions of Hollywood make their way into Singapore's cinemas. At present, there is a fair number of such films to be seen, m sharp contrast to the rest of the
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      25 YEARS AGO
      136 11 What The Sunday Times reported on April 2, 1961 HUNDREDS of Indonesians from West Irian are streaming into Singapore by sea and air on their way to Jakarta. For the past four months, more than 400 refugees have passed through Singapore. Another 500 are waiting for the
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      Quietly, he shapes a model institute
      1359 11 DR CHAM TAO SOON heads a tertiary institution that recently caused a little stir In the space of four months, Nanyang Technological Institute has been praised by an international body of academics and scorned by accountancy students at the National University of Singapore. The
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      Trapped parents and pupils who suffer from guilt
      812 12 ■Tiresias 4 Though we have tried to let students of different academic abilities learn at their own pace, somehow, we are still far from the situation where children find classrooms more a garden of knowledge to be savoured than a tense auction
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      World must provide refuge for hated dictators
      651 12 Eugene Fidell In biblical times, cities of refuge were available to some wrongdoers and m the last century, the world powers could agree that a Napoleon should be exiled to an island. Today, our leaders should examine modern equivalents of the ancient islands
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    • Article
      That fake on your wrist just caUed you a fraud
      503 12 That fake on your wrist just caUed you a fraud ■Stu Glauberman Most people who wear fake watches don't think of themselves as co-conspirators m counterfeiting copyrighted goods, or accomplices to a rip-off artist. They like to think of themselves as penny-wise shoppers who have scored a point for Everyman
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        School gave boy a dialect name
        225 12 School gave boy a dialect name WE are glad that The Sunday Times drew attention to the confusion over hanyu pinyin names m schools (Feb 23). We gave our first son a name we liked without any thought to hanyu pinyin. When hanyu pinyin names became compulsory m schools, we
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      A typical Singaporean goes abroad
      402 12 WE were at the airport last week to welcome our buddy, Hari Mao, from his business-cum-pleasure trip to Europe. But when we saw him shuffle out of Gate 29, a sudden chill came upon us. We knew it was still cold m Europe but Hari
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      The preg teenag
      1819 13 The preg teenag Why are more 51 babies out of wed LEE GEOK< 6 The figures give no indication of the extent of premarital sex among teenagers. It is m anybody's guess. Extremes of fallacious knowledge prevail, from 'kissing gets you pregnant' to 'first-time intercourse never results m pregnancy. s
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      More frequent contacts lead to temptations
      333 13 THERE is mare of everything these days aad therein seems to Ue the cause of teenage pregrancy. More mixing between boys and girl?, mare opportunities far such encounters and, perhaps the mast difficult ta manage, more grand passion pay m public. From passionate kissing
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    Be in the black with Fred the Red
    302 14  - Be in the black with Fred the Red MARKSMAN By our man on the track TPOH Five-year-old Fred The Red, despite being drawn widest m a field of 15 m Race 5 today for Class 2 Div 1 sprinters over 1,200 m, should make amends for his narrow defeat last
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    Mudlarks
    77 14 RACE 1: Al Rosso, Rangoli. RACE 2: Exocet Missile. Nakuru, Mork BACE S: Concerto, Lone Venture, Pentagram. Profound. You Are Special. Meteorite V. RACE 4: Drum Roll, Udomsak. Purity, Go Fred Go, Honest Promise. RACE S: Very Wonderful, Bold Punter, Gold Meridian 11. Toy Drummer, Amazing Bid. RACE Contilibre,
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    Play the Game over a mile
    162 14  - Play the Game over a mile PEDIGREE By HOME GAME, a fast fourth over 1,200 m last week, will relish the extra 400 m m Race 7 today. Slow into stride last Saturday, the five-year-old rattled home when the race was all but over to finish smack-up behind the winner,
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    WHAT THE TIPSTERS SAY
    342 14 RACE RACING ED MARKSMAN TONTO PEDIGREE LUCKY LEO 9Ad Valorem 9Ad Valorem 3 Genuine Members 3 Genuine Members 3 Genuine Members 1 5 Ring My Bell 3 Genuine Members 8 Hotline 9 Ad Valorem 9 Ad Valorem 8 Hotline 1 Chung Ling 2 Mascottes 6 Terry
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    Horse that turned the tide for Allan
    467 14  -  ROGER YUE By Racing Editor WHAT is more fitting than for Ivan Allan to win his fifth successive Derby just three days before he hands m his training licence? The Perak Derby will be run on April 27 and if Allan lifts that
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    TODAY'S IPOH CAR
    4502 14 -ORECAST: GOOD W m mm r% m m\ 20 CLASS 5 DIV 4 1,600 m j mj J 1 (Ratings: 51-41) (Stakes: $11,500) 1 0887*9 (hung Ling 57 (SI) Leong-PK Leong 4 nzg dl +1. In most of way for 9th of 14 Div 3 1200 m
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    Bonecrusher is a knockout
    400 15  -  JACK ELLIOTT AJC Derby win makes him budding millionaire By SYDNEY Bonecrusher is on target to become the first New Zealand horse to earn Asl million (about Ssl.s million) after his gripping win m the A5500,000 AJC Derby at Randwick yesterday. The winning margin of half
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    Johnson at his best on Sayang
    270 15 Johnson at his best on Sayang BIG SWEEP By OUR RACING TEAM IPOH Sayang confirmed his potential as a top-class stayer when he made light of 57 kg to score an easy win m the main race over 1,900 m yesterday. New Zealand jockey Peter Johnson darted the three-year-old through
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    Lam marches to double
    2418 15 CLASS 5 DIV 4 l,2etm Brahminy Kites Stable's 7 Carrie** Whisper 53 5 (42-17) Junaldl (1) S 4 1 11 Uemflaa 52.5 c 53 (21-9) Setenes (2) 4 a 2 5 Gremlin 56 c 53 5 (19-8) John (9) I S S 1 Plgnttag Hawk 57
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths
      245 15 MRS HENG BAK VOMG alias MARY TAY AOEM waa celled to the Lord on 28/3/86 leaving behind Huebend: Bak Yong Bona: Philip Heng Charlie Heng William Heng Richard Heng Wilfred Heng Jerry Heng Daughters-in-law Doris Sect Betty Quek Colin Son Winnie Chin Daughtar Patsy Heng BanBBBnaBBBI Janice Heng.
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      182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements
      63 15 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements The Family Of The Late MRS CHEW CHONG KAY nee KOH PO LOAN Departed: 23rd March 1986 wish to express their thanks to the Members of Parliament, pastors and preachers of Telok Ayer Methodist and Zion Presbyterian Churches, clans, associations, community leaders, friends and
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      181 Deaths
      182 15 CHIA CHUAN SEAH JOSEPH (BILL) Departed BBBJB 4 a Bad a ■LSjnaTVßrußu, kjbj niocj an-i -j -sk Bliliai 8888 I aFBJIUBBjaj TT9%J\nww IBBBBBn r\nOf LeVfluJ Choo Wife: Helen Bona: James. Jeffrey, Frederick Ii Jonathan Deyphtore: Josephine. Jessica 4 Jennifer Son-in-law: Richard Grandchildren: Michelle Dennis Bnt>o Dfotnew e>, mmnofm
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      182 Acknowledgements
      70 15 The family of the tote MDM. LIM GEK KIM Wishes to expraee their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives A friends for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations A wreathe during their recentbereaiferoent^^^^^ The family of the late MR LIONEL REINCASTLE Thanks all priaata, relatives. doctor*, nureea
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      184 In Memoriam
      20 15 In Loving Memory Of MR. TEO CHENG TONG Departed 30.3.83 Always remembered by femily end loved once.
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      184 In Memoriam
      151 15 IN E VERLOVING MEMORY OF MDM RUKUMANI SUNDERUM (WIFE OF THE LATE MR. D. SUNDERUM) (of the I GPS OFFICE, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS) DEPARTED: 30TH MAR 76 Timee chengee many things But the memory of yours will never change Always remembered by aona, daughters, grendchildren, greet grand children
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      198 15 A remarkable story of war THETUNNBS OFCUCM is the hitherto untold story of an extraordinary campaign m the Vietnam war. a campaign fought with cunning and savagery between Viet Cong guerrillas and special teams of US infantrymen called Tunnel Rats' The Tunnel Rats were Gls of legendary skill and courage
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      184 15 i <7i2, cTWemoriani Cut out the "In Memoriam" booking I form and send it to us at least a day before publication. I (Or call CATS at *****66). I To: The Straits Times Press (1975) Ltd I Classified Advertisement Department I 390 Kirn Seng Road I I Times House. Singapore
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        Countrymen make amends for Mats
        417 16 Countrymen make amends for Mats ROTTERDAM Swedish stars Anders Jarryd and Joakim Nystrom effortlessly reached the semi-finals of the Rotterdam tennis Grand Prix yesterday, undeterred by the shock defeat on Friday of compatriot Mats Wi lander The top-seeded Wilander, who won the Belgian indoor title last Sunday, was knocked out
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        Lock icon Safari rally safer but still exciting
        176 16 Safari rally safer but still exciting NAIROBI Local resentment at the shortening of the Safari motor rally which began yesterday is unlikely to detract from the excitement of the annual high-speed chase across some of Atrica's most demanding terrain. The prospect of torrential downpours as the long, rainy season gets
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      Where egos dare
      955 16  -  TAY CHENG KHOON TEE TO GREEN Out of bounds with the big-shots whose heads outgrow the game 4 Perhaps, those who were unhappy with the Singapore Open should follow Seve's lead: Go play where they will be hap- py and leave us alone. J UST how big
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      Lock icon Thai Open lead mere par for Ming Chung
      504 16 BANGKOK Forty-year-old Taiwanese professional Ho Ming Chung, the Thailand Open amateur winner 17 years ago, fired his third successive par-72 yesterday to lead the Thai International Open by a stroke. The Taiwanese veteran, who has played the Asian Circuit for 15 years,
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      How to tame the tyrant
      108 16 How to tame the tyrant ~AL -"ROM 'HE 3ROS OF COURSE yon da net hit the hall wl tk the l eUew~4kreaal., hat kew fMJ fiaJah tke aket cab tell y•* •v let aheat why It wu a aaea aket er a bad mm. It yen Mt a real parler,
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      Dream goes up in steam
      791 16 DEHMOT PURGAVIE Just St Louis blues for the Ail-American soccer player IN the painful slow-motion sequence that keeps recurring m 1 Rick Davis's mind, the ball comes floating over m front of the goal "I can even describe its rotation" and he marshals the muscles
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      Lock icon SPORTING WORLD
      486 16 Bfiail S b6St: American Brian Grouser set a world best outdoor performance for the new-style Javelin m Papeete on Thursday with a throw of 79.86 m. Grouser's mark, set on the final evening of the two-night third Tahiti International track and field meet, beat the previous best of
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      Lock icon Howe and Cartwright split from Arsenal
      185 17 LONDON Manager Don Howe and chief coach John Cartwright quit Arsenal on Friday, one week after the English First Division soccer side said they wanted Barcelona coach Terry Venables to Lake charge next season. Howe, who is also No. 'I to England manager Bobby
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      Lock icon Cruyff touted as next Dutch national coach
      186 17 THE HAGUE (Holland) Johan Cruyff, Dutch star of the 1974 World Cup soccer finals, was being put forward on Friday as the most suitable candidate to succeed Leo Beenhakker as national team coach. Cruyff, 38, now a technical adviser with his old side
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      No longer innocent abroad
      1039 17  -  ROB HUGHES TALK OF SOCCER Maradona and his image get the boot m Paris 4 He constantly harangued referee Geechter, who twice responded with eetoniehing atoicitm the spoilt Argentine child's physical jostling end pushing. We ere on dangerous ground when we ignore the menhandling of c
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      No Goodwill as lights go out on Electric
      513 17  - No Goodwill as lights go out on Electric PETER SIOW NATIONWIDE SINGAPORE'S Asia Electric lost sight of the Tan Cheng Quee Cup basketball tournament when Malaysia's Goodwill pulled the blinds on them at the Gay World Stadium last night. Asia Electric lost 73-98 m a match that seldom looked like
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      SCOREBOARD
      219 17 N. Marato b Martens 0 N. Bala c Crapper b Muruthi 38 N. Baaerfl c Muruthi b Patni 10 H. Deralrmuuun c Martens b Sath*vail 31 M. Harrta b Sathivail 18 Anuwlt Stash c Bala b Sathivail 4 M. Slvapatham b Marshall 26 BMMJ JalU c Bala b Marshall
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      Lock icon Nurul's a big splash in Malaysian awards
      315 17 KUALA LUMPUR Nurul Huda Abdullah, the 13-year-old swimming sensation whose performances last year made an indelible mark on Malaysian sports, was a runaway winner as Malaysia's Sportswoman of the Year yesterday. Cyclist Rosman Alwi was voted Sportsman of the Year. Nurul's victory spells
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      FTs deadly duo skittle Singapore
      393 17  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI •y RECTOR DURAIRATNAM and Balakrishnan Nair, showing polish with both bat and ball, masterminded Federal Territory's 57-run victory over Singapore m a Malaysian Cricket Association inter-state league match at the Padang yesterday. The Malaysian internationals sent the hosts reeling when they accounted for
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      Lock icon All square Down Under
      268 17 AUCKLAND Australia beat New Zealand by 44 runs m a one-day cricket match here yesterday, squaring the four-match aeries 2-2. Man-of-the-Match Greg Matthews (54) and Greg Ritchie (53) set up the win for Australia m their last tour match with a punishing 100-run partnership for the
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      No red faces this time
      1212 18  -  ALAN HUBBARD Butterf ingers Bruce can put SBC show on hold A year ago, when Liverpool's FA Cup semi-final against Manchester United was screened live by SBC, someone dropped a clanger anc for once, it wasn't goalkeeper Bruc« Grobbelaar. When satellite time expired withou warning
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      A job that has to be thoroughly professional
      1097 18  - A job that has to be thoroughly professional JEFFREY LOW LOWDOWN ON SPORT AS the foreigners flock into the comer shop, Jostling for every available inch of its meagre space, the owner is hardly flustered. He is, in fact, nonchalant to the point of being arrogant. Once in a while,
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      Koon Guan, Genie of the bottle?
      559 18  -  PETER WATSON THERE is a term used by world-class snooker players to describe what it takes to stay a champion. The word Is "bottle". If you have bottle, you win well, consistently and your skill and nerve-ends stand up to pressure. If you have
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      Seiji's jest for laughs
      987 19  -  B JANICE SEAH But seriously folks, this Japanese joker is really an ace SAID AND DONE 4 But exactly who is Seiji Sakamoto? Ha ia no maaatro of tha game, only ever making it aa far aa run-ner-up m the Eaat Aaia tournament. Nor ia he
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      Lock icon Hongkong humbled as Singapore celebrate
      670 19  -  HAKIKAT RAI THE FINALS OF THE EAST ASIA WOMEN'S TEAM SQUASH CHAMPIONSHIPS By THE heavily-hyped East Asia team squash championships drew to a close yesterday with the Singapore women emerging 3-0 winners over arch-rivals Hongkong. The visitors must certainly have lamented the absence of Julie
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      Lock icon Bowditch boots Briars out of Open
      166 19 MONTE CARLO GAWAIN BRIARS, of Britain, was stopped m his defence of his Monte Carlo Open squash title when he was unceremoniously beaten by Australia's Steve Bowditch m the quarter-finals on Friday. Bowditch, who won 2-9, 9-1, 9-7, 9-0, is the man of the
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      Lock icon Tien-Yu, Fiona set records
      404 19 PENANG Singapore swimmers shattered two of the four records 'jet on the second day of the 13th South-east Asia Inter Club swimming championships here on Fr.day. Pulau Pinang and Thailand contributed the remaining two records. Sieh Tier -Yu, of the Peoples Association Youth Swimming Club, set
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      608 20  -  JEFFREY LOW Jita negotiates for Sundram to replace homesick ace Br TERRY PATHMANATHAN, Singapore's international soccer captain, will quit Pahang aad return to bis homeland after tsss year's Malaysia Cup season, bat tha vacuum will be filled by the competition's leading scorer, V. Sundram Pathrnanathan, SO. has
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      633 20  - Rampage on tha wings off Soo Heng TAY CHENG KHOON EAST ASIA SQUASH FINAL By THE harrowing time Singapore experienced before edging out Hongkong m Friday's semi-finals of the East Asia men's team squash championships proved to be the storm before the calm. For the defending champions had a smooth
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      326 20  -  JANICE SEAH •y ANG PENG SIONG left his opponents well m his backwash when he won the US short course 50 yards freestyle m Orlando, Florida on Friday. Peng Siong clocked 20.075 ec, not too far from his best of 19.86, and still
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      418 1 Style: Who's got it? Some are born with it, many hope to acquire it if I they don't. For those whom style eludes, it may amount to an obsession. Others don't J care a hoot if they're not I m the running. What I distinguishes the I possessor of style
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        794 2  -  PHILIP COOREY By THE shadows of a bamboo flit across the screen. A kettle is boiling. Steam drifts across. No one is visible. It is a scene of utter calm and the camera never moves. Then a character enters the frame of the shot
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        347 3  -  JULIE TAN THE FAMILY STRIKES BACK (Coming to Cathay cinemas Stars Dean Shek, Angieleon Leung, Gary Lim and Kwan Tak Htng Directed by Dean Shek By THE picture that lingers long after the film has ended is that of wanton violence. But it isn't the gory
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        475 4 TV PREVIEW I Stir Crazy I Thursday, Ch 5, 9.30 perl tJUA STIR Crazy is a zany comedy about two babes-in-the-wood framed for murder. Things quickly worsen when it's learnt that their greyhaired bullying prosecutor, Captain Betty, has been the murdered tycoon's
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        384 4  -  JULIE TAN LOOK EAST I bB my THE change of president m the Philippines has given Hongkong superstar Samuel Hui new status. The actor-singer's Philippine-American wife, Rebu, is related to President Corazon Aquino. TAIWANESE authorities want to impose a levy on all foreign film-makers
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        185 7 "I'VE made one bad record m eight years," figures Declan MacManus, who ranks the new King of America a notch above his first two LPs. My Aim to Trae: "This first LP is sort of naive, and a lot of people like it. Like the new
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        243 12 THIS week, we feature Singapore artist Cheong Soo Pieng, who is credited with being the biggest influence on gtie development of artists Ifere. i Some of his paintings can be Viewed at the National Museum Art Gallery However, many of his works, like those of other Singapore painters,
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        347 12 TODAY is Easter Sunday and if you celebrate this Christian feast day, you might wonder what's the connection between eggs and Easter. The egg is a symbol of new life and Easter is a celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. For hundreds of years,
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        410 12 lEONG SOO PIENG *****-1983) HE WAS one of the major influences, if not the major influence, on the development of art m Singapore. As an artist and an art teacher, Cheong Soo Pieng influenced many young artists, like Thomas Yeo and Khoo Sui Hoe, who later became weU-known
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        1198 16 How do Oscar films win? Our writer, ZAKI, was m Los Angeles during Oscar Week and stumbled on the secret while watching the three-hour ceremony. Out Of Africa is the quintessential Company picture. It is big, sweeping, grand. It runs for two
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      117 2 Yes AngPeng Siong Christina Ong Wong Sa and Yen Fong Matthew Tan Teh Cheeng Wan Doty Parton Sumy Low Dancers ChtnHengChee Mfckey Mouse SyMaToh Yes Garden Hotel's Atrium OCBC Centre Changi Airport Thong Chai Building Comcentre Unit 8 No Mercedes Benz Any Japanese saloon SBSbus Porsche Convertible Al others Yes
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      88 2 PEOPLE No Mark Spitz Marie Osmond Crockett and Tubbs (Miami Vice) Kenny Rogers Magnus Pike Jane Fonda John Travolta Joan Coins Sylvester Stallone PafcChoo BUIHHW6S No Dynasty Hotel's lobby OG Orchard's facade World Trade Centre Peranakan Place PUB Building The Parisian CJUIS FOOD Yes Murtabak Fish finger Eating fried chicken
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      600 15 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours MINISTAYS J ust one °f the wonderful things about a j you can spend on pure 1 1<( )M holiday m London is that iv*.-j un an<^ enter -^inment. d_ everyone speaks English! fi? ou cou^ even $JjS As a Singaporean, J
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      193 15 159 Fitness/ Sports Instruction FITNESS LEADER'S COURSE A 3-day (20-hour) course m fit- ness designed as Part 1 (1/3) of the approved ACHPER Austra- Ilan Fitness Leader's Accredlta--1 Hon Programme. Conducted by 1 the Australian Council for Health. Physical Education and Recreation (ACHPER/ N.S.W), In co-operation with Fitnaaa Intarnational. Pavilion
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      282 15 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education STUDY IN NEW ZEALAND f Applications to study at 1 I New Zealand universities r close on 30 April 1996. The estimated annual cost of study m New x 1 Zealand, including overseas student fee is I approximately NZ$7,OOO (557,992). I Courses are available
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      8 1 SUNDAY PLUS Tne Sunday Times, vlarcn 30. 986
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      Sakharev's painful triumph
      2034 1 Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov's long tortuous battle to get official permission for his wife to go West for medical treatment culminates m a promise to Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. What drove the Nobel Prize winner to pursue his case doggedly? Will the Soviet authorities let the couple
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        11 1 Fashion Mind and Body Food Spectrum Travel Habitat Arts and Books
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    • FEATURE
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        The "Perfect" Complexion
        364 2 Beauty Tips Ever wondered how some people keep themselves looking perennially pretty and youthful? It's m the genes? Perhaps. But you can be like them too, genes or no genes, so says the beauty expert at Queen Lin Ting Beautycare, and the method's none other than SKIN
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        My face was 'badly bruised'
        631 2 Excerpts from Dr Sakharov's letter to his family m November 1985 I STARTED a new hunger strike on April 16, 1985, and was forcibly hospitalised again taken to the Semashko hospital on April 21. From that day (April 21) right up to July 11, I
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        The KGB weaves a tangled web
        499 2 A POLITE word for the practice is disinformation; a blunter word is lying. In Andrei Sakharov's case, the Kremlin had tried to convince the world that, despite reports that the dissident was on a hunger strike, he was actually m robust health and happy.
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        Lock icon Making of a dissident
        497 2 THE life of Andrei Sakharov is the most Russian of stories the tale of a young man of promise and intellect brought low by the mighty. The 64-year-old scientist is m the great tradition of Russian dissent. Like Dr Sakharov, the 19th-century poet Pushkin won favour
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        What next for the couple?
        385 2 What's next for Andrei Sakharov and Yelena Bonner? The answer seems to be: There will be no immediate change m their situation. Perhaps to buy time to decide what to do about the couple, Moscow m mid-February renewed Yelena's visa for 90 days an extension
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        FASHION
        44 3 Meryl Streep's elegant safari outfits m the film Out of Africa have inspired a fashion trend. LIM PHAY-UNG explores the ways to carry off the look while ROSEMARY BAILEY tracks down the Italian designer responsible for the costumes m the Academy Award-winning film.
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        Big game dressing for all seasons
        603 3 Pix by X F SEETOH. Make-up by Irene Yeo for Ultima II using the Key Flamingo colours; hair by Greg Lai for The Hair Shop. Clothes from Isetan and the Ralph Lauren Polo Shop at the Promenade; accessories from Armonde, also at the Promenade.
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          472 3 "IT SEEMS like there's always something to worry about," sighs Patricia, 28. "When my husband is late getting home from work, I worry he might have been m a car accident. When my two-year-old puts something m his mouth, I worry he's going
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        • MEDICAL BRIEFS
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            Laser cuts vision loss in diabetics
            94 3 THE use of lasers could cut visi »n loss m high risk diabetics, a new study shows. Doctors m the United States studied 2,244 eyes m patients with macular edema, a condition m which the retina is swollen from fluid leaking out of blood
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            Sculpturing the face into a work of art
            117 3 The hottest new route to facial beauty is bone sculpture a technique that's rapidly making older, standard plastic surgery passe, claim doctors who met at the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. The technique can be used to correct many typical facial problems
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        Lock icon Three months on the research trail
        420 3 K^MILENA Canonero had Academy Award for Br costume designs for Sydkr Pollack's film based on pc life of writer Karen Blixen, m would have been her third. p had won Oscars for her pork on Chariots of Fire and harry Lyndon. And, as with
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        Lock icon A spread for the sweet-toothed
        931 4 MARGARET CHAN succumbs to temptation at Singapore's first patisserie outside a hotel Meat out I Temptations pastry shop, 300 Orchard Road, #81-50 The Promenade, tel *****41 Time: Daily, 9 am to 9 pm Recommended: Fresh pastries and cakes from 80 cents each; particularly Etoile, $1.80
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        When wholemeal is more wholesome
        939 4  -  LEE GEOK DOI a ANIMALS appear to be smarter than man. According to an American nutritionist, when rats and gray squirrels are given corn, they eat the germ and discard the rest. Man, on the other hand, discards the germ and eats the starch. Unfortunately,
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        Lock icon Crisps: Dieter's delight or junk food?
        546 4 Crisps: Dieter's delight or junk food? 6 Scientists have pronounced the humble crisp to be not just harmless but a positively wholesome source of nutrients and energy. WHAT contains more fibre than wholemeal bread and six times as much vitamin C as an apple? The answer, according to the latest
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        359 4 EASTER BRUNCH Easter Bru'ncliand Carnival j) At Pkim Ballroom Hr_J^__lSi s i^C^W^^ t.iiinK buffet brunch with a sumptuous {^^^^ildt^TT_^L_^^mt r~* spread ol mouthwatering and appetising tj^" 7 T delights of local, oriental, western and ITiai /^^T^^/^it^^s^cuisine As you enjoy the good food, the (J \Jk^^ Melody Strings Hnscmblc entertains Kids,
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        397 4 Bb IbV Am I ■M L _L Jllf*J fl There are always rewarding opportunities all over the world lor I trained men anel women eiualiticil lo accept managerial anil I I supervisor) appointmenls m the Hotel. lourism and Catering j I Industry (hotels, restaurants, travel agents, etc With a Proles-
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        Rickshaw pullers' life of desperation
        1090 5 Rickshaw pullers' life of desperation They began pulling rickshaws when they were 20 and their health went at 45. The rickshaw and the city shortened their lives. From the Coroner's records* JIM WARREN reconstructs the life of the rickshaw puller which gives an insight into a little-known slice of life
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        Lock icon Harvard students make a beeline for gut courses
        410 5 "SNOW-MOBILES", "Heroes for Zeros", "Roman Coins" and "PM&A" ar.*- nicknames of some unusually popular courses at Harvard University m the United States. What kinds of courses? In Harvard's official guide, Courses of Instruction 1985-86, PM&A is called Politics, Mythology and Art m
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        Hanged in the latrine
        223 5 LING Ah Thui, a 41--year-old Hockchia, had been very ill for some time with a heart disease and was unable to pull his rickshaw except occasionally. He survived on the earnings from the rickshaw-pull-ing of his two brothers, but all three men were barely living above
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        Workshop supervisor looks forward to the future
        791 5  -  HO CHIN BENG The mechanic By ITS a habit. Every morning at seven, a drowsy Robin Yee drags himself to the kitchen to prepare breakfast. While the kettle is boiling, he makes a simple sandwich. Fifteen minutes later, m between sips of kopi-o
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        191 5 4 Profile of mechanics fl n How many there are: 35.000 h Their share of the workforce: 3% w Those who are men: 91% jK||||lggr Average age: 31 years Jm sfe Average monthly pay of a supervisor General mechanic: $822 S The men who are single: 52% wfjjieisPlMl JP_x Tne
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        The lure of a world lost in time
        1496 6 Picture-postcard scenes that take your breath away. Dilapidated buildings, rickety carts and cars that look like they belong to a museum. These are some of the attractions that time-locked Burma offers the traveller. NANCY CHNG reports. THAI International should advertise its Airbus
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          Scenes from under the Penang Bridge
          147 6 ■E way to enjoy the new Llxnang Bridge is to sail under it. At this level, it is possible to appreciate the technical wizardry that went into conpructing the 10 km of Asia's longest bridge, and the scen■rj along neighbouring ButB?rworth's coast. Igte waterfront
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          There's the rub in a chin game
          94 6 SOME people are just itching to go to Club Med. Then there are others who itch when they leave, according to the American daily, USA Today. The paper quotes an article on Gub Mcd Dermatitis m the New England Journal of Medicine. This
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          Where to stay in New York
          91 6 PLANNING on heading for New York? So are thousands of others to celebrate the centennial of the Statue of Liberty. To help them find a place to stay, the N.Y. City Convention and Visitors Bureau has compiled a 70-page brochure listing more than 200
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          London's song and dance guide
          57 6 A NEW, free guide to music, opera and dance m London makes its debut next month m the British capital. The twice-monthly booklet is supposed to help visitors choose from the vast number of events taking place each day. It will be available from more
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        214 6 HERE- YOUR GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY for a LONDON UNIVERSITY EXTERNAL DEGREE rjSr, or DIPLOMA I ENROL for the WOLSEY HALL COURSES LEADING TO \^?*^r!/ THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON EXTERNAL DEGREE and DIPLOMA EXAMINATIONS. The University of London has now reopened its doors to overseas students to register for its various external
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        1045 7  -  SIMONE VAZ READ ALL ABOUT THE PEOPLE AND EQUIPMENT THAT MAKE THE MUSIC SCENE IN THIS FIVE-PAGE REPORT By SO YOU want to be a disc Jockey. You have watched them m glamour, surrounded by disco lights and upbeat music. As a member of
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        774 8  -  SIMONE VAZ By LOOK around you on a weekend at the beach and you will inevitably hear the music blaring from component (compo) sets. The numbers at the beach may give you the impression that the compo has taken the top spot from
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        The power of music
        540 8  -  JOSEPHINE NG By .ffj WE CALL those sounds we plug into our ears music. Some of us stomp to its beat under dizzy disco lights. In bad times, our tears of sorrow and depression flow to slower sentimental rhythms. How music affects listeners has a lot
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        BRIEF
        654 9 Pop-out stereo headphone unit DECIDING between a radio cassette recorder and a stereo headphone unit can be difficult. One way of getting around this is with the Hitachi TRK-W2W. It is a 30-watt radio cassette recorder, with two tape decks for tape-to-tape recording. One of the cassette players has
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        You can get both TV and VCR for $1,500
        740 9  -  SIMONE VAZ By WHEN YOU move into a new flat, you would probably be looking around for some modern conveniences to make it more homely. If you are like most Singaporeans, a television set is probably among your list of essentials.
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        Lock icon Behind that request for a song
        884 10  - Behind that request for a song SIMONE VAZ fly RADIO request programmes can perhaps be looked at as the bulletin boards of the airwaves. Some lovers make dedications to each other through the disc jockey and others do their wooing through the request programmes. Schoolgirls and boys who dedicate melodies
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        A comeback for big-screen TV
        715 11 ANG LAY WAH takes a look at the "cinema" which can go into the living room LET'S go to the movies and yet enjoy all the comforts of home at the same time. You can create your own mini-theatre m the living room, complete with
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        A show where the curtains never come down
        461 11 m IN THE last five years, Mr Michael Lee has stepped into a cinema hall less than four times. It's not that he doesn't enjoy a good show. But the 37-year-old father of two does not need to go far with his
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