The Straits Times, 19 October 1986

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    • AT A GLANCE
      • 88 2 Israel is pursuing a search for an airman shot down over Lebanon and has warned the Shi'ite Muslim Amal militia it will be held responsible for his safety. Amal said its forces captured the navigator of an Israeli Phantom jet shot down during a bombing raid
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      • 97 2 Congress approved Budget spending of US$576 billion (551,249,92 billion) for fiscal 1987 on Friday hours aftfr half a million civil servants were sent home because the United States was technically insolvent. The Bill -epresents an increase of only one per cent on 1986 expei.diture, US$7OO million less
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      • 82 2 Chief arms negotiator Viktor Karpov (left) has hinted at Soviet flexibility on President Ronald Reagan's Star Wars programme, suggesting that Moscow was willing to allow "some real life" tests as long as it took place within the limits of the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) treaty. But he maintained
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      • 121 2 A second member of President Corazon Aquino's coalition announced yesterday it will field its own candidates in local and legislative elec:ions next year. PDP-Laban, a politic? 1 party headed by Mrs Aquino's brother, Jose Cojuangco, announced ai a news conference it will hold a convention
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      • 93 2 A motor firm is introducing Spanish cars to the Singapore market. Euroasii Ai'.o are confident that their Spanish newcomers will ma l :e inroads into the Japanese-dominated market her.- despite the present slump in the car trade. The company is bringing in the Malaga, a
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      • 114 2 Alex Josey diec with a book m his hands. The friends of the Prime Mi'iister's former press secretary felt it was a nice way or a prolific writer to go. Mr Josey was cremated ye; te.rday after a sombre 15-minute service. The wri ter
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      • 88 2 The Health Mnistry will try to remove the obstacles holding government doctors back from doing more research here. Althoug n a survey showed that about a third of the 934 doctois m public service were involved m some form of research last year, their actual contribution
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      • SPORTS
        • 74 2 The Women's International Tennis Association (WTTA) was founded in 1977 by Bil-lie-Jean Kin^ (right) and husband Lar-y to introduce a semblance of organisation into the burgeoning but splintered early world of professional women's tennis. The WTTA has matured from glorified union to bigtime corporate management.
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        • 87 2 It has come as a pleasant surprise that the SBC have decided to give sport on television a shot in the arm a special channel devoted to popular entertainment in which sport will get as much air time as comedies, concerts and cartoons. But how much variety
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    • 764 2  -  AUDREY PERERA By 4 Although the reserve lines are there, they are more often than not merely a provision... But those roads which are eventually widened can see homes losing an area varying in size from metre-wide strips to plots as large
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    • 316 2  -  PATRICK L. SMITH By DFGDSFGV HONGKONG Some revere it, some revile it as a matter of routine and some find its prose so dense that they assign secretaries to summarise it. But few decision-makers in South-east Asia are willing to ignore the Far
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    • 299 3 At the Great Wall the pleasure before the pain BEIJING It was a sight not even the titular head of a quarter of the world's population would be prepared to miss. So in between formalities such as meeting Chinese leaders, Queen Edzabeth took the opportunity on Tuesday to undertake what
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    • 1086 3 FOR THOSE who believe that Mr Ng Khong Lim (left) must shoulder a large share of the blame for the death of 33 people when the Lian Yak Building, housing Hotel New World, collapsed, his death in the event must seem
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    • 533 3 Chinese hosts try to play down Philip's remarks KUNMING A Chinese government spokesman has moved to squelch a simmering controversy surrounding Queen Elizabeth's China tour over insulting remarks made by her husband, Prince Philip, telling reporters that the trip had been very smooth and he had not heard the Prince's
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 151 2 UP TO 1 pm Showers over several areas in the morning. TEMP (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 31 max., 24 min SUNSET today: 6 52 pm; Sunrise tomorrow: 6.47 am. TRAVELLERS' WEATHER \delaJde 11 18 C Rain Melbourne 15 21 C Rain Bangkok Moscow 3 10 C Rain R?i#nx
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
    • 214 4 Rajiv a hit with NZ media and public NGARL'AWAHIA (.New Zealand) Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi has made a public and private hit during his visit to New Zealand, officials said yesterday. Normally reticent New Zealanders have gathered to watch and wave at the Indian leader during his official three-day
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    • 479 4 BAHRAIN SAUDI Arabia, the world's largest oil exporter, yesterday unveiled an initiative designed to break a deadlock at the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries' Geneva meeting and raise world oil prices. In a statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency, an official Saudi
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    • 247 4 SEOUL Riot police fired teargas to disperse more than 10,000 students demonstrating against the South Korean government of President Chun Doo Hwan in the streets of Seoul yesterday. Many of the protesters, who attacked the police with rocks and wooden staves, were
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    • 200 4 Belgian PM acts to heal rift in coalition BRUSSELS Belgian Prime Minister Wilfried Martens. whose four-party coalition i^ facing collapse over a bizarre language row, acted swift l\ yesterday to limit damage caused by the surprise resignation of his Interior Minister Mr Martens has nominated a 61-year-old former Interior Minister,
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    • 231 4  -  ALAN HUBBARD By Europe Editor LONDON The City of London discovered yesterday for the first time what it is like to work on a Saturday. For the first, and probably last occasion in its history, the Stock Exchange buzzed to
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    • 385 5 Latin nations declare they will repay only what they can LIMA Twenty-five Latin American nations have adopted a tough stance on repaying their US$37O billion (SsBo3 billion) foreign debt, saying payments should be limited in line with their own export earnings or other economic variables. In a statement on Friday
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    • 127 5 lOWA CITY Chewing gum containing the artificial sweetener sorbitol may help prevent tooth decay, a new study shows. Acid produced by sugars and carbohydrates breaks down tooth enamel and can cause cavities, but gum containing sorbitol appears to reduce the acid concentration on
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    • 328 5 TEL AVIV ISRAEL is pursuing a search for an airman shot down over Lebanon and has warned the Shi'ite Muslim Amal militia it will be held responsible for his safety. Amal, the Syrian-backed mainstream Shi'ite movement which controls much of south Lebanon, said its
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    • 308 5 LONDON The Royal Dutch Shell group, one of the world's largest oil companies, may pull out of South Africa, according to an internal company memo published in the Daily Telegraph. The memo quoted Shell Chairman John Wilson as telling
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 80 5 FOUR IRANIAN weightlifters who sough! asylum in the Iraqi consulate in South Korea after taking part in the Asian Games have arrived in Oslo. It was not known whether they were seeking political asylum in Norway or were on transit to Iraq. The South Korean government
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      • 63 5 EAST GERMAN leader Erich Honecker arrived in Pyongyang yesterday and was met by North Korean leader Kim D-Sung and thousands of cheering citizens, the North Korean Central News Agency said The agency, monitored in Tokyo, said Mr Honecker 's visit was an "official goodwill visit" at Mr
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      • 75 5 NIGERIAN PLAYWRIGHT Wole Soyinka (right) was awarded one of his country's highest honours on Friday. 24 hours after winning the Nobel Prize for Literature. He was created a Commander of the Federal Republic (CRF) by Gen Ibrahim Babangida. Nigeria's military leader. Mr Soyinka, who flew home
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    • 255 6 ST LOUIS Chuck Berry proved there's still rock 'n' roll after 60. putting on two shows at hLs hometown birthday celebration with a little help from friends such as Keith Richards, Eric Clapton and Julian Lennon. The scene on Thursday was a gilded movie palace
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    • 513 6 WASHINGTON CONGRESS approved Budget spending of US$576 billion (551,249.92 billion) for fiscal 1987 on Friday, just hours after half a million civil servants were sent home because the United States was technically insolvent. The quick final voice votes by the Senate
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    • 239 6 MOSCOW A day after releasing one prominent dissident, the Soviet authorities cleared the way on Friday for the emigration of a Jewish couple seeking to go to Israel so that the wife can donate bone marrow to her leukaemia-stricken brother. The Soviet moves
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    • 365 6 Show-'n'-know video for patients before surgery WASHINGTON Picture this: A doctor tells a patient he must undergo surgery, then pops a videotape into a recorder and says, "Watch carefully". The patient watches a doctor and nurse, portrayed by actors, explain the details of the operation. Then and only then will
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    • 75 6 Dow Jones NEW YORK Wall Street stocks closed mostly lower on Friday, though blue chips managed a fifth straight gain as the market struggled against profit-taking following advances on the other four days of the week. The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 0.85 point to 1,837.04,
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    • 243 6 TV series smearing our name, says the UN UNITED NATIONS The United Nations and ABC Television are headed for a clash over the drama Amerika and its portrayal of UN participation in a fictional Soviet occupation of the United Stales UN officials want the network to alter or delete what
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    • 57 6 MOSCOW The Soviet Union has published fitaires on the tx j-low-target grp.in harvest for 1985. ending five-year news blackout on the country's annual grain yield. Central Statistics Board figures released this week showed 191 6 million tonnes of grain were harvested last year, well below the
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    • 239 7 Storm at Nato hq over general's charge BRUSSELS A Nato general's charge that the United States had net adequately kept the military alliance in the picture over its arms limitation proposals at Reykjavik caused a storm at headquarters on Friday. Reaction at Nato ranged from embarrassment to bafflement after Gen
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    • 9 7 Foul-mouthed chief gets the boot FDGFDSGFD DFGDFGFDS G UPI
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    • 223 7  -  DONALD HIGGS GFDG GDF FDGD FGDSFG DFGDFG LONDON Britain has appointed a supremo to lead the fight against acquired immune deficiency syndrome (Aids). He is the current Health Minister, Mr Tony Newton, whose major task will be to persuade the nation that casual
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    • 245 7 WASHINGTON Citing concern ever a 'hole" in the ozone radiation shield over Antarctica and other disquieting reports, the Du Pont company has made a major turnabout and now favours global action to limit production of gases that endanger ozone Du Pont
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    • 450 7 Moscow hints it will allow Star Wars tests MOSCOW Chief arms negotiator Viktor Karpov has hinted at Soviet flexibility on President Ronald Reagan's Star Wars programme, suggesting that Moscow was willing to allow "some real-life" tests as long as it took place within the limits of the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile
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    • 49 7 LOOK, no weapons, an unidentified woman journalist seems to say as a security man checks her bag. She was one of many journalists arriving on Friday at a Paris fashion show. Special measures were being taken to reduce the risk of terrorist attacks. AP picture.
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    • 123 7 PARIS The Academie Francaise, guardian of the purity of the French language, on Friday issued the first volume of a new standard dictionary. 50 years after work on the project first began. The volume, the first instalment of the dictionary's ninth edition, covers the letter A
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    • 187 7 Transsexual loses prejudice case STRASBOURG A British transsexual has failed to get the European Court of Human Rights to declare that he was discriminated against because he was not allowed to marr\ a woman, the court announced here on Friday The hearing followed a 1984 decision by a previous court
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  • ASEAN NEWS
    • 509 8 Second party in Aquino coalition to go it alone MANILA A SECOND member of President Corazon Aquino's coalition announced yesterday it would field its own candidates in local and legislative elections next year. PDP-Laban, a political party headed by Mrs Aquino's brother, Mr Jose Cojuangco, announced at a press conference
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    • 376 8 30 firms willing to buy foreign debt for cheap pesos, says Ongpin MANILA The Philippine government revealed yesterday that more than 30 foreign companies had said they would be willing to buy part of the country's foreign debt in order to obtain cheap pesos to invest in the country. Finance
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    • 187 8 KUALA LUMPUR Thp Confederation of Asean Journalists has asked the Indonesian government to lift the suspension on the Sinar Harapan. CAJ President Yazid Othman, in a statement on Friday, said the government should bear in mind the role and responsibilities of the
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    • 107 9 Guns found in ovens bound for Philippines LOS ANGELES Over a hundred guns hidden in microwave ovens bound for the Philippines were seized this week in California and a Filipino national was arrested. A spokesman for the United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms said 84 semi-automatic handguns were
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    • 313 9 Let army help to revive economy, says Chavalit BANGKOK Thai Army Commander-in-Chief Gen Chavalit Yongchaiyudh has urged Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda to let the army help revitalise the economy, a military spokesman said. Gen Chavalit said the army should be allowed to help in reforestation programmes and buy rice from
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    • 107 9 SAN FRANCISCO A Federal appeals court has held that an American government informer shot in the leg in Thailand cannot claim damages. The plaintiff, Mr John Cominotto, was involved in the drug trade in Thailand and became a Drug Enforcement Agency informant
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    • 126 9 BANGKOK A 52-year-old French national has toen sentenced to death here for attempting to expert heroin to Parts. Reports said Jean V endramini was sentenced by the Criminal Court here on Friday. Vendramini, arrested on March 1 by Customs officials at Bangkok harbour, was
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 63 10 DFGDFSG FDGDFSG DFSG FDSGDF FDG was constructed in a "bad and slipshod" manner, saying it was supervised by foreign and local experts and carried out to the satisfaction of the contractor. He said the bridge would not collapse even if the defects were not
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    • 322 10 KUALA LUMPUR Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday he did not rule out the possibility of freezing housing and car loans for civil servants or reducing their overtime. The Prime Minister, asked by reporters whether the government intended to take such
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    • 318 10 Allocations reviewed because of recession BATU PAHAT The government had to review allocations under the Fifth Malaysia Plan and reduce them wherever possible because of the current financial constraints. Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba said yesterday. But he said such a move meant deferment and not cancellation of all the
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    • 255 10 Police seize heroin and ganja plants JOHOR BARI Police arrested a 25-year-old man in Simpang Renggam on Frida\ and seized 711 grams of heroin, the largest drug haul In Johor this year. In another raid in Penang. police seized two ganja plants from a banana plantation and arrested a "1-year-old
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  • HOME NEWS
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    • 183 11  -  CATHERINE C.ONG DFGFDG DFGDFS GFG GFDSGDS FD FDGFDG GFDG FDGFDG FDG GDFG FDGFD GDFS GFGFD GFDSG DFSGDF Studies abroad had shown that where brokerage fees were freely negotiated, institutional investors, who were often bigger traders, benefited more than ordinary investors. The call for replacing
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    • 173 11 A 42- YEAR-OLD man was charged yesterday with five counts of cheating involving cash and property totalling $1,026. No plea was taken from Soh Kum Har, 42, who is alleged to have cheated two women on five occasions between March 21 and Dec 16 last year.
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    • 996 11  -  H. L. LIM Kyoto By in KYOTO This was the ancient capital of Japan and it still has many imperial palaces, temples and shrines. To get here from Shikoku island, Mr Lee Kuan Yew took a route that brought to mind
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    • 419 12  -  STELLA DANKER By A MOTOR firm is introducing Spanish cars to the Singapore market. Euroaf.ia Auto is confident that Its Spanish newcomers will make inroads into the Japanese-dominated market here despite the present slump in the car trade. The company is
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    • 242 12 A call in time saves $18,000 for shop proprietor A SHOP proprietor who was withdrawing money to pay off three extortionists took a chance to call his brother and tell him what was happening. Within minutes, police arrived at the Malayan Banking Berhad's Holland Village branch and saved Mr Peh
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    • 109 12 Why Mandarin drive is aimed at eating places DIALECTS are still commonly used at eating places because many people think hawkers do not speak Mandarin. For this reason, this year's Speak Mandarin Campaign is aimed at promoting the use of the language at hawker centres, markets and coffee shops, said
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    • 160 12 Six most popular warblers LARGE-SCALE bird singing contests in Singapore started in the late *****. The hobby grew in the *****, when the Ang Siang mil Coffee Shop in Chinatown was a hive of birdsinging activity. Bat there was an ugly side then birds
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    • 174 12 Danger Copters landing "DANGER", say the signs at the Singapore General Hospital carpark next to the housemen's quarters near Block 7. But it is not runaway cars they warn about, but rather the possible damage to cars from helicopters taking off and landing at the field opposite the carpark, which
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    • 571 12  -  NGIAM TONG HAI By EYEBROWS were raised in July when a pet-owner reported the loss of his $50,000 prized songbird. Whoever the birdnapper was, he had made off with a gem of a bird bought in Thailand that had won 50 trophies
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    • 151 12 Girl's death fall from bus: Hearing fixed THE case against a lorry dri\ er, accused of causing the death of a schoolgirl, has been set for hearing in a district court on Sept 14 and 15 next year. Teo Seng Huat, 24, who is on bail, is alleged to have
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    • 98 12 Somerset Rd open from today THE stretch of Somerset Road front. ng the Specialists' Shopping Centre and Hotel Phoenix will be re-opened to traffic today. It had been closed for the past two years for the construction of the Somerset MRT statior A celebration to mark the re-ope: .ing of
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    • 789 13  - Friends bid Alex Josey a last farewell AUDREY PERERA By ALEX Josey died with a book in his hands. The friends of the Prime Minister's former press secretary felt it was a fitting way for a prolific writer to go. Mr Josey was cremated yesterday after a sombre 15-min-ute service
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    • 179 13 A SHIPYARD welder who wields an acetylene torch during the day may switch to handling hair-clippers during hair-styling lessons at night. Or he may spend the evening tinkering with a jet engine in a course for mechanics. A female
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    • 217 13 A USED car dealer was last night stabbed to death in trying to mediate in a quarrel between a man and his wife. Mr Tan Sun Chua, alias T? n Soon Chua, 35, died of a kni'e wound on the left side
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    • 192 13 Muis may have panel to study feedback THE Muslim Religious Council (Muis) may set up a committee next month to study the issues raised during its series of dialogue sessions with Muslim and Malay organisations. The committee will determine what areas are to be given priority, based on feedback from
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    • 380 13 Child care centres must be licensed soon ALL child care centres will have to be licensed next year when a new law will be introduced to make sure that they provide a minimum standard of care. The law is intended to improve the centres. But it can also be used
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    • 134 14 Steep rise in the number of glue sniffers THERE has been a shocking rise in the number of gluesniffers detected over the past sue years. The Political Secretary (Community Development), Mr Zulkifli Mohammed, said yesterday that the number has jumped from 24 in 1980 to 3.895 to date. In his
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    • 505 14  - Saddest end of all the 150 who die unmourned each year HEDWIG ALFRED By ABANDONED, forgotten, unn.ourned over 100 people die this way each year in Singapore. Without wreaths, with--01 tears, and without a proper funeral. Some die even without na:nes. Their bodies are placed in $15 coffins and burnt
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    • 106 14 Parisiennes will get a taste of exotic belacan and sugarcane drink at a food fair to be held in Paris next week. For these are among the array of oriental food that will be promoted by 10 Singapore food and beverage
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    • 209 14 BEADY, action, "fire". Aid that's what happened at the Hyatt Hotel yesterday. No, not gunfire or flames that shoot high into the sky. Instead, what took place was the shooting of a video on fire-fighting and evacuation. Two chambermaids discover a Ore
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    • 328 14 THE Health Ministry will try to remove the obstacles holding government doctors back from doing more research here. Although a survey showed that about a third of the 934 doctors in public service were involved in some form of research last year, their actual
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    • Article, Illustration
      77 14 Picture by This sip of schnapps was Mr Michael de souza's first taste of brandy in his 64 years. "It's good," he told Mr Wolfgang Koloziej (left) at the German Club's Oktoberfest party yesterday for residents of the St John's Home for the Aged and other
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    • 137 14 Woman found dead at foot of flats A WOMAN was found dead at the foot of Block 14 in Jalan Membina, off Jalan Bukit Merah, on Friday at 8.23 pm. Police said the medium-built woman. aged between 35 and 40, was about 1.5 m tall. The fair-complexioned woman had short
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    • 79 14 Man charged with abducting girl A MAN was charged yesterday with abducting a girl in order to wrongfully confine her. No plea was taken from Chung Shee Shoon. 37. alieged to have abducted Ng Shin Lin on Friday along Dover Close East The maximum sentence for the offence is 10
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    • 27 14 A TWO-DAY exhibition on the dangers of glue-sniffing and drug abuse will continue at Kuo Chuan community centre tomorrow from 10 dm to 10 pm.
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  • FOCUS
    • The Sunday Times VIEW
    • 123 15 FDGFDG FDG MANI Jegathesan set a Malayan 100 metres record when he ran the distance m 10.6 seconds m Singapore on Saturday. Jegathesan's time also earned him a ticket to the South-East Asia Peninsular Games m Rangoon, Burma Four Singapore athletes qualifies for the Games Tan Eng
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    • 840 15 GFDG FDGFD DFSG FDGDFSG FDG DFGDFG GFD GDGFD DFGF DFG he commented that it was its "rightful place". But some neutral observers agree with critics who say that Mr Clausen has plenty to be defensive about. In his effort to keep Bank
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  • FOCUS/Viewpoints
    • 663 16  -  Irene Hoe 4 There are any number of people that one can name who believe in the personal touch and practise what they believe. But maintaining it while holding public office puts the effort on a different plane, particularly when exercised with so
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    • 307 16  -  Tan Sai Siong DFGFDG DFG DFGDFG FDG FDGFDG FDG FDGDFG FDG of the pressure-cooker atmosphere we live in which reduces to pulp the less excellent so that their one and only chance to make a splash in life is to make a messy, mem
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    • 477 16 FDGFDSGDSF I SHOULD like to comment on Alan Hubbard's article on Britain's public (i.e. independent) schools, currently being extolled at the expense of their state counterparts. One must realise that mnch of this denigration of the state system of secondary education in
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    • 469 16 "But all you need do is to leave out these things m the first place Like your No Salt Potato Chips. Just leave out the salt and charge less for them, not more than salted chips." "Ah, but no-salt chips are not cheap chips.
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  • RACING
    • 317 19  -  TONTO US-bred can take Committee Cup By our man on the track PENANG Rashmore Heights, fronting up for his 14th start in his first season, can secure a place in the top class with victory in the $30,000 Committee Cup (Race 5) at Penang today. The
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    • 327 20  -  JACK ELLIOTT NZ gelding installed top fancy for the big one By MELBOURNE Mr Lomondy shot to favouritism for the Asl million (about 551.38 million) Melbourne Cup on Nov 4 with a brilliant win in the A5500,000 (about *****,000) Caulfield Cup over 2,400m yesterday. It was
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    • 2226 20 Third success for tearaway seven-year-old By DFGDFG DFG PENANG Station, the Pied Piper in most of his races, pulled it off for the third time in Race 4 yesterday. The tearaway seven-year-old last called the tune in 1984. Yesterday, he shot out from the dream No.
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  • OBITUARIES
    • Obituary, Illustration
      49 19 MDM S MARUTHAYEE AGE: 71 Pbum away peacefully of 18 10-M leaving behinti hei be<ove<i Daughter MOM KANDASAMV Daughter -In -Law Grandchildrer a Great Grandchitdren Cortege leave« Iron^ Anj Me Kic Blfc 552 1976 Ave-IC at 2 30pm today tc Mount Vernor C rema torium Tel *****2S
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    • 90 19 The family of the late MRS AMURUTHAW RAJAMANICKAM nee SELLAPAN convey their deepest appreciation to the Doctors and staff of the American Hospital AMI. friends and relatives for their assistance, attendance, prayers, messages of condolence, wreaths and support during their recent The family of the late MDM CHRISTINA
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      25 19 GFD GFGFD IN LOVING MFMOPV MR. JOSEPH KUAH GUAN KUTT Departed on 19th Oct. 1976 Always remembered by loving Wife. Children. In-law
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    • 47 19 In memory of JOHN BERNARD OEt Departed 19 Oct 1980 Fondly loved A. deeply mourni Heart of my heart. I miss you By loved ones "In Memoriarr is for those who were clos to you. Call *****11 x 5680 for your free booklet of "In Memoriam" verses.
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 588 20 MDM. YEO SEOK LOO AGE: 82 was called Home to the Lord on li"h Oct. 988 at 3.30 pm leaving behind her beloved: Sons: Daughl jra-in-iaw Wee Chin Eng Deceased )Ho Ph.ak Ltan Wee Chin Poi Ng Me- Lan Ng Chin Hock
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    • 55 20 The family of the late MR. OH TOH POH (F'ounder-member of Oh Guan Hing Sesameoil Fty. Pte. Ltd.) who passed away on 11 Oct. 86 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to relatives, friends, business associates and others for their condolences, kind assistance, attendance, wreaths and
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  • SPORT
    • 1267 21  -  ROB HUGHES Talk of Soccer England realise success is not in aerial power Provided we both keep doing it there's no reason for our partnership to be changed. Perhaps it was a little unlikely when we were first put together because we traditionally put a big man
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    • 15 21  -  ALAN HUBBARD GDFSGFDS FD GFDSGFDG GFD FDGFDG HF DFGDFG DFG
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    • 344 21 BUENOS AIRES The colourful Hugo Gatti, who once called Diego Maradona a "fatty" and promptly conceded four goals to the superstar in one match in reply, plays his 700th First Division match here today. Boca Juniors' skinny 42-year old goalkeeper, nicknamed "Loco" (crazy), has been enchanting
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    • 434 21 Racing suffer trouncing and go down the standings FOCUS ON FRENCH .EAGUE PARIS Bordeaux stayed top after drawing 1-1 with Marseille in Friday's eagerly-awaited top-oft he table clash but Racing Club Paris suffered an embarrassing 4-1 defeat at St. Etienne Bordeaux, who remain two points clear of Bernard Tapie's exciting
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    • 865 22  -  JANICE SEAH Said and Done $26 million nerve centre is life and soul of the female professional 4 The WITA is probably the best thing to happen to women's tennis. It handles all the scheduling, entries and everything else needed for every major international. Perhaps,
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    • 343 22 MAKING WAVES IN THE AMERICA'S CUP FREiMANTLE World champion L2-metre yacht Australia 111 went down to a shock defeat yesterday at the hands of dark horse Kookaburra II as the America's Cup defenders' trials began here. The defeat served notice on 1983 Cup-winner Alan Bond
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    • 124 22 DANISH OPEN BADMINTON SPOTLIGHT FDSGDFSG DFG Reuter AALBORG (Denmark) Morten Frost remained on course on Friday for his seventh consecutive victory in the men's singles of the Danish Open. Frost was to meet Australian Sze Yu in yesterday's semi-finals after easily dismissing Austrian Klaus
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    • 455 22 SYDNEY Ivan Lend! powers: himself to a third successive fina) with an easy 7-5 t>-2 win over Australia's Pat Cash in the Australian Indoor Tennis Open tournament at the Sydney Entertainment Centre yesterday The United States and French champion took 91 minutes to oust the 21-year-old
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    • 297 23 Pakistan spared wooden spoon WORLD CUP HOCKEY LONDON An extra-time goal by Nasir Ali saved Pakistan the embarrassment of finishing 12th and last in the hockey World Cup on Friday. Instead, the humiliation went to arch-rivals India as Ali hit home a penalty corner after four minutes of the extra
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    • 694 23 Good show for starters, but Channel 12 will need to spread the net wide to fill that armchair stadium JEFFREY LOW GDFSG GDFS 4 There will be objections, no doubt, to extensive coverage of local sports but, since Channel 12 has gone 'downmarket', marketing
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    • 195 23 FG FD THE glamour was in the President b Cup final last night at the National Stadium but the future stars of Singapore soccer from Teiok Paku and Boon Keng stole a few accolades in the National Under-17 final before the big game In the
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  • The Sunday Times
    • 419 24  -  JANICE SEAH DFSGDFS FDG By SABINE HACK is walking tall. The unseeded 19-year-old West German qualifier beat third seed Kim Steinmetz 7-5, 6-2 in the qualifying round of the Carlsberg Singapore Women's Open tennis tournament at Kallang yesterday. And you could say it left
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    • 549 24  -  JOE DORAI DFGFDG GDFSG DFGDFS FDG By DFG GDFG ARMED FORCES: Kumar Krishnan; A. R. J. Mani, Latif Rahman, Razali Saad, Robert Martin; S.Sivalingam, Leong Kok Fann (S. Anthony), Hasnim Haron; Mahmud Saiva (Steven Choo), V. Sundram Moorthy, Ahmad Ibrahim. POLICE: Abdul Malek; Rahman lyet (Azmi
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    • 8 1 TV PLUS The Sunday Times, October 19, 1986
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      • 117 2  -  JULIE TAN GDFSGDSFG FDSGDF DFG DFGDFG GDFG sumes the role of a woman and lands a plum part in a TV soap opera. Co-star Jessica Lange and Ten Garr. DUNE (Dec 30): A lavish production set in the year 10,091, it's based
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      • 616 2  -  AUDREY PERERA DFGFD GFDG DFG GDFG IN an age when many think little of living in or even partaking of a culture different from their own, Strangers Abroad is a reminder of less ideal attitudes. First, it reminds us of the masses who saw,
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      • 13 3  -  JULIE TAN DFGDFSG GFDGDF DFGDF DFGDFG GFDG GDFG DFGFD dsfgdsfg
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      • 189 3 GFDG FDGDF GDFG FDGDF GDF DFGFD DFG DFDG stantly introduce new faces to our productions, it would be a mistake to hire just to meet the quota. We prefer to set periodic targets, depending on the calibre of our trainees and our needs. "Whatever happens, we'll always be
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      • 645 3 Little-boy-lost appeal of coffeeshop waiter DUAN WEIMING, 25: The scratchy voice and endearing lit-rle-boy-iost mannerisms of Ah Cai in Neighbours easily make him the most memorable character in the social drama. In person, however, Weiming has a no-nonsense, almost aloof air aoout him that is
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      • 470 3 I don't switch the set off on my children JULIE TAN talks to Raffles Institution principal Eugene Wijeysingha about the place of the goggle box in his home gut reaction is ■■to say schoolgoing children shouldn't waste time watching TV. One TV programme will always be fol- lowed by another
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    • CINEMA
      • 446 4  -  JULIE TAN THE LUNATICS Coming to Eng Woh cinemas Starring Fung biu Fan, Paul Chun, O«on»e Yip, Chow Yuen Fott and Tony Leung OmuWoi Directed by Yee Tung Sing ■By CONTROVERSY erupted when this film was released in Hongkong about four months ago.
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      • 800 4  -  JACK CURRY By SOME of the best-received films recently, with performances already generating Oscar talk, are also among the biggest downers the screen has seen in years. Fans have always loved a good tearjerker, but the dramas that represent Hollywood's new depression are
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      • 580 4 Bond's back for 15th time to beat the baddies GFD GDGDF THE 15th James Bond adventure, The Living Daylights, starring British actor Timothy Dalton, started shooting in Vienna last week. Maryam d'Abo co-stars as Kara, a beautiful Czech cellist who attempts to kill 007 in this fourth consecutive Bond movie
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    • MUSIC
      • 534 7 Rowdy Randy's the hottest star in country music scene Randy Travis has a raw, rich voice that's making women scream. His debut album contains three hit singles and recently went gold. DAVID ZIMMERMAN talks to the new star. IF YOU crossed Merle Haggard with George Jones, you'd get Randy Travis,
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      • 938 7  -  LIM SEK POP REVIEW By FOR SENTIMENTAL REASONS Linda Ronstadt with Nelson Riddle and his Orchestra (WEA) NOSTALGIA will never go out of fashion as long as albums like this reach the music market. This is Linda Ronstadt's third attempt at old ballads and unless
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      • 520 12 DFG GFDG MOST people today accept the idea that man evolved from the apes. Anthropologists have since produced evidence to support Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. But when Darwin first came out with the idea, he created a big controversy. Religious men were indignant at the suggestion that
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    • PERSONALITY
      • 664 15 Small-town girl who's a hit on big-city screens lAIN F. McASH meets Oscar-winner Mary Steenburgen who adds to her movie fame a much-acclaimed TV role in the adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel Tender is the Night (Wednesdays, Ch 5. 10 30 pm). MARY Steenburgen, at 32, is establishing
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    • 3042 5 s YOUR WEEK AHEAD /^■■■■^v FILM SHOW: White ■■i%iii > «M I 1 MONDAY PWW3 K\ pK—lB Zombie (b/w).Sin.ster MONDAY TUESDAY B r J-b==aLß Bela Lugosi wants j ww^tii B^^^^^Ul ■^■ESBI beautiful Madge Bellamy mm MAMA FESTIVAL l^^^^R^B for himsel< > so tnev can rule a Haitian -•">'■ 1* FESTIVAL
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    • 156 9 I ALL THes£ HEALTH NUTS HAVE S££N USIN6 V MAKFS I I LISTEN TO THIS. "THE <S<VERKI?t? POWP6R ANP IT TURNS OUT IT WAS VVouS/ AO MENT HAS ASKEP THE FLA=>H V PAgT OF A FOR£|6>N «fr vi yrxj DON'T NOT TO REVEAL THE NAME OF KM ftfl HMI WA
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    • 1460 1 VALERIE LEE unravels the Japanese connection that binds the families sent out here, an all-embracing network that includes clinics, lounges and a grocer who says moshi-moshi instead of hello. The Japanese stake here Total population about 10,000 Average length of stay 3 yw« Number
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    • HABITAT
    • MIND & BODY
      • 1090 2 FSGF DFGD THE sense of being in control, of having a say over what happens in one's life, has far-reaching consequences for physical and mental health, for achievement at school and work, and even for sex, according to latest research. While psychologists since
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    • FASHION
      • 427 3 A BILLION Chinese, and Yuli, Liyun, and Yafeng. These three modern young girls, from a slowly awakening China that now sips Coca-Cola, listens to Madonna and goes to the movies, are models for French designer Pierre Cardin in Beijing. Yuli, 18, adores
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      • FASHFLASH
        • 134 3 RAISA Gorbachev, wife of So viet leader Mikhai] Gorbach ev. became animated during a recent fashion show in Reykja vik, Iceland, where her husband held talks with United States President Ronald Reagan. Mrs Gorbachev got hei translator to find out the price of a US$6,OOO
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        • 226 3 LAST weekend, more than 250 British fashion designers showed their spring and sum mer clothes for 1987, trying to catch the eye of an estimated 8,000 buyers and fashion jour nalists from around the world Jasper Conran, Britain's De signer of the Year, unveiled a classic
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      • 32 3 DFSG SGDSFG DFSG DFG DFSG DFSG DFSG DFSG THE REAL THING: Cotton turtfeneck pukver ($29) with narrow wool-rayon trousers ($79); both from the Esprit Store. NIK KASMANI fdgdsfgdsf gdfgfdsg
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    • ARTS & BOOKS
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        • 77 5 LONDON has a new art gallery, the Saatchi Gallery, which houses the art collection of the Saatchis of advertising fame. Charles and Maurice Saatchi founded their agency 16 years ago. Today it is the fifth biggest agency in the world with projected profits of £70 million
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        • 66 5 THE Royal Shakespeare Company's lavish production of The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby will not move on to other major American cities once its New York run ends in the middle of next month. The large-cast production with an BV2 hour running time
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        • 40 5 WRITER V.S. Naipaul will receive the 1986 T.S. Eliot Award for Creative Writing from the American-based Ingersoll Foundation. The award is worth USII^OOO. The Trinidad-born author, famous for the Mr Biswas books, lives in London.
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      • 599 5  -  GREGORY JENSEN DFSGD FGG DFG DFSG FSG DFGD Another theatre company's Macbeth was acted on bridges straddling a pool, the three witches acting as helpers throughout the play and the cast, said one critic, "obviously has taken a crash course in rock climbing". In London, another
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    • MOTORING
      • 504 5  - Suzuki's Swift brings back memories of Mini Cooper 'S' WINSTON LEE By DRIVING the Suzuki Swift 1.3 Cm was an emotional experience. The sheer vigour of the delightful engine in a compact mini brought back fond memories of carefree days two decades ago. Twenty years is a long time but
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    • SPOTLIGHT Australia holidays
      • 527 6  -  JACQUELINE WONG DFGDF SGDFS By THERE is much that Australia offers to the camera-toting tourist. Mike Williams, 29, who has been covering his country on film for the past 10 years, assures us that Australia offers unique angles for picture taking. From mountains to stretches
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      • 387 6 B TOWNSVILLE, 1,428 km north of Brisbane on the north-east coast of Queensland, may soon give the other cities a good run for a share of the tourist market. Its accessibility to the Great Barrier Reef, coupled with international flights from Singapore and
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      • 587 7  -  JACQUELINE WONG DFS GDFS DFG GDFG DFG DFG and me city tor its clean ana pure air. Visitors don't have to travel far to find plenty to see and do. The life of the city is in Hay Street. The middle section was made into
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      • 668 8  -  JACQUELINE WONG By, THE Northern Territory of Australia is a contrast between modern-day living and the true Australian outback. Darwin, in the Top End, lies on the fringe of its vast open space. It is every bit a high-tech and cosmopolitan town, with a population
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      • 390 8 H SINGAPOREANS are now visiting Australia in larger numbers than ever before. Last year, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, more than a million people visited the country, and 35,300 of them were from Singapore. This is a boom situation for the tourist industry
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    • SPOTLIGHT Modern office
      • 781 9 GDF SGDFSGFS 4 For most modern offices, a sprinkling of potted plants along corridors, at door ways, or to hide the odd corners, has become very much part of the furnishing. Some of these plants even command the glare of spotlights for special effects. DFSGDSFG
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      • 601 10  -  DANNY TAN By HAVING to send a message to every person in a large organisation is not an easy task. The traditional way is to cyclostyle the message and circulate it to the various section heads, who would in turn relay it to their subordinates. But
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      • 346 10 Iff you have a secretary, she'll probe bly take the call. But what if you don't have one? Or if you forgot to tell the telephone operator not to put calls through to you? THERE must be times when you are in the middle
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      • 415 11 DANNY TAN looks at what's new in furniture MANY modern work places use furniture geared towards business expansion and better use of space. Haller Systems, an open office furnishing concept, is based on these ideas and uses chrome-plated steel tubes in modular sizes supporting stove-enamelled
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      • 470 11 'WE SHAPE our buildings: thereafter they shape us." Winston Churchill. Ethospace office concept designer Bill Stumpf adopted that view and his creations have caused a stir in the American designer furniture market in recent years. Mr Stumpf describes his furniture concept as simply "a nice
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      • 90 12 DFSGDFSG DFG DFGD DFSG DFG FGDFG out and brought back to London by the specialist. The furniture will then be manufactured and shipped to Mr Lee's firm for installation at the client's office The entire process takes about three months. The price of the furniture
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      • 202 12 G DFG GDFGDF FDGDFS GDFSG DFSGDF DFSG on the back of documents that have been already transmitted, to help keep track of what has been sent. It can reduce copies, even during transmission, from A3 to A4 and from B4 to A4. It can also
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      • 957 13  - Myth of the paperless office JOHN FUREY By L The advent of the computer era in the 1970s produced almost the opposite result of what was forecast. Instead of a paperless society, the amount of information distributed on paper has increased significantly and is continuing to grow. Robert Bacon, president
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      • BRIEFS
        • 161 13 THIS has been an eventful year for Olivetti, with the Italian office automation giant punctuating the microcomputer market with three new releases and a fourth in the sidelines. In June, it launched the Ml9, M24SP and the M2B. and in November the
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        • 87 13 ON THE portable end of the market, Toshiba Corporation has also introduced a laptop computer incorporating a 10MB hard disk drive. The 6.8 kg portable T3lOO has an integrated 10MB 3.5-inch hard disk unit in addition to a 3.5 inch 720K floppy disk drive with 640K
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        • 93 13 HOW many times have you wished you had not held that year-end party in your expensively carpeted meeting room? Now you can protect your carpet by having it sprayed with Composil, which is guaranteed to reduce absorption of most staining liquids. It also stops the
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        • 56 13 MINOLTA'S latest copier, the EP 470Z, offers some new functions. These include the shifting of the original's image slightly before copying, so as to give 5 mm, 10 mm or 15 mm margins. Book copying is also easier, as the machine copies left-hand and right-hand pages
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      • 138 14 DSFG DG GDFS GDGDFS DFG DSFG DFG DFSG DFSGDFF GDSF office is self-contained 1 lend to keep a lot of things within easy reach without having tc depend on my s'.aff to provide information." Dr Thirucheivam does not keep look** which are not related to hi;;
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      • 501 14 To get the best out of a man THE sign on the door reads: Dr R. Balhetchet, Project Director, MEPSS MARCO. Directly below it hangs a picture card with the words: Open for Business. And with business comes pressure, tension and excitement. But that's the sort of environment Dr (Rev)
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      • 422 15 THE art pieces lining his office wall speak something of the man who owns them and also bear testimony to some of the places that he has travelled to. From Cambodia comes three framed pieces of temple rubbings. Facing them on the opposite wall
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      • 84 15 BUSINESS executives, lawyers, diplomats and journalists do not have to worry about not having a pen or a pencil to take down notes. A new hand-held micro-cassette recorder is now available. It has an audible end of tape warning, a mark-and-find index system to indicate the start and
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      • 211 15 ANOTHER new innovative product for the busy business executive is the Business Consultant calculator which is capable of solving user-defined equations without the need for programming. Priced at $390, the Hewlett Packard calculator allows the user to use the alphabetic keypad to input equations such as: "Profit (price
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      • 995 15  -  DANNY TAN By THE day when you can get all your shopping and banking done by computer is not that far off. Come December, Hewlett Packard will launch its HP Betex 3000 videotex system, which will be aimed initially at industry users. You may be able to
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