The Straits Times, 20 September 1987

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  • 10 1 The Sunday Times No: 2676 SS CENTS MCI (P) 109/12/86
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  • 362 1  -  JANICE BEAH SEPTEMBER 20, 1987 Story by Picture by STRANGE, this doesn't look like swimmer Nurul Huda Abdullah. The smile does look vaguely familiar, and she is by a pool, but where are the lycra, the goggles, the unflattering swim cap, the steely eyes, the gold
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  • 183 1 Public may be barred from dealing rooms ARDENT stock market followers may find themselves barred from the dealing rooms of broking firms from next month. This will mean the end of the crowded atmosphere prevalent in many dealing rooms and also the loss of the speculator's best means of keeping
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  • 838 1  -  PAUL JACOB By FIRST Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said yesterday that the dream of Singapore's younger leaders was to bring about the joy of living to everyone in a middle-class Singapore. And Mr Goh, a member of a Government which has already
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  • 211 1 Plane from Singapore overshoots runway in Manila landing scare ONE hundred and thirty five passengers who flew from Singapore aboard a Philippine Airlines plane had a scary landing when it overshot the runway at Manila Airport and came to a fiery stop just metres away from a busy expressway. Rescue
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  • 303 1 Arms pact: US analysts fear possible Soviet gains WASHINGTON US DEFENCE analysts fear a US-Soviet agreement to scrap intermediate-range nuclear forces (INF) could boost Kremlin military leverage in Europe unless reluctant Nato allies bolster conventional forces. West European leaders have publicly praised the nearly completed deal announced on Friday by
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  • 122 1 Taller hotel than our Westin in the pipeline TOKYO North Korea is building a 105-storey hotel, which will be taller than the Westin Stamford. The Westin Stamford, at 73 storeys, is the tallest hotel in the world, according to the Guinness Book of Records. The challenger, according to North Korea
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • AT A GLANCE
      • 55 2 Foreign students in Japan, particularly those from other Asian countries, are struggling to survive on incomes from home. Their spending power has been drastically slashed by the appreciation of the yen. Many say they have been forced to take on part-time jobs in restaurants, supermarkets and factories to
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      • 64 2 The United States is losing its competitive edge in the world and basic values such as the work ethic have diminished, according to a survey conducted by the Harvard Business School. Nearly 4,000 readers of the Harvard Business Review in 50 states and 35 countries responded to
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      • 75 2 The screening ot hundreds >f thousands ol Vietnamese wanting to emigrate to the United States has resumed 20 months after it was interrupted by the Vietnamese authorities, US officials said on Friday. They said US officials interviewed more than 1,000 applicants in Hanoi in the past week,
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      • 57 2 There was no champagne celebration, but rather a sense of relief that the removal of two presidential advisers Executive Secretary Joker Arroyo and speech writer Teodoro Locsin Jr has brought some stability to President Corazon Aquino's gove*nment. A cross-section if Philippine public opinion showed mixed reactions, but
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      • 54 2 Malaysian mme Minister uatux sen ur Manatmr Mohamad yesterday rejected the theory that the mass media should adopt a confrontational attitude towards the government to prove its credibility. He said close and cordial relations between the government and the media would not necessarily result in the
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      • 66 2 Muslim leaders yestert urged Muslim Singaporeans to get out of the minorcm pie x ard start working to be dynamic like the >rities in t e United States. One of them Mr Sidek Saniff Parliamentary Secretary (Trade and Industry), cited the Jews, who formed 2.4 per cent of
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      • 56 2 They are being snapped up by companies, la^vyers, accountants, schools and country clubs. More are finding that they can't do without paper shredders to protect their confidential matter froTi falling into the wrong hands. One supplier predicts that in five years, 80 per cent of all offices
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      • 80 2 An NTUC Comfort ■er is the only person who can throw light on 80-year-old man was doing on the Pan-Island ray where he was killed while crossing the road. It is an offence for passengers to alight on expressways. Both police and the taxi cooperative want to
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    • SPORTS
      • 79 2 The soccer skill and ahili- MIRANDINHA ON TV: The soccer skill and ability of Mirandinha, the first Brazilian to play m the 100---year English League, will be telecast to fans when his team Newcastle meets Liverpool at St James Park. Mirandinha's two goals m last Saturday's 2-2
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      • 85 2 Britain's unranked golfer Barry Lane shot a course record of 63 to challenge leader lan Woosnam in the Lancome Trophy golf tournament in France. Lane is one behind leader Woosnam who added a 64 to his first-round 65 as overnight leaders Tony Johnstone of Zimbabwe and
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      • 54 2 Pakistani Jansher Khan recovered dramatically to win the Anchor Beer Singapore squash championship for the second year running yesterday at the West Coast Recreation Centre. In the final he beat Australian Chris Dittmar 6-9, 2-9, 9-2, 9-0, 9-0 in 78 minutes with the opening game lasting half
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    • 370 2 Stepping stone to what Gorbachev really wants MOSCOW THE arms-control pact with the United States and a visit to Washington to sign it are the first tangible foreign-policy achievements (or Mr Mikhail Gorbachev since he became Soviet leader in March 1965. Mr Gorbachev has made major concessions to the United
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    • 133 2 Weinberger invite d to meet Soviet counterpart WASHINGTON Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze has invited Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger to meet his Soviet counterpart, moving towards the first meeting between US and Soviet defence chiefs. Mr Weinberger made a similar proposal in a letter to Defence Minister Sergei Sokolov in
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    • 398 2 WASHINGTON PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan's agreement in principle on an arms accord with the Soviet Union has won support from some of his most ardent traditional political opponents but has drawn criticism from some of his most loyal allies. It was seen as a major
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    • 249 2 WASHINGTON Only three hours after Washington and Moscow said on Friday they had agreed on a treaty to abolish medium and shorter range nuclear missiles the US Defence Department announced it is speeding up research in promising areas of the Star Wars
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    • 471 3  - Overnight-stay idea may end short tours to Malaysia RAV DHALIWAL By MANY Singapore tour bus operators say they may have to cancel their short trips to Malaysia and drastically reduce the number of tourists if Kuala Lumpur imposes overnight stays. All six tour operators contacted reacted with surprise and dismay
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    • 260 3 LONDON SINGAPORE Airlines will be part of a pool of five Pacific regional airlines which is likely to create a major new Joint world airline computer reservations system. The system, which is to include Cathay Pacific of Hongkong, Japan Air Lines,
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    • 178 3 Hey there, got a filing cabinet to spare? SINGAPORE bosses have thought up of a rather novel way to help the poor. Instead of the usual donations of money, they and their workers will give in kind practical items like food, furniture and stationery. A call has gone out from
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    • 79 3 $1m in gold found on plans BANGKOK Thai Customs seized 37 kilos of gold worth about US$5OO,OOO (551.05 million) allegedly smuggled into the country from Singapore. The officials found 258 gold bars in four unclaimed suitcases on board a Singapore Airlines plane. No arrests were made. The smugglers might have
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    • 516 3  - How to streak ahead if you can get on first MICHAEL LIM Story by Picture by ITS Japanese manufacturers call it a Jet Ski. To ride the craft, you grab hold of its motorcycle-like handlebars, press the start switch, flip the accelerator lever, and you're ready to ride the waves.
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    • 15 2 WHERE'S THE NEW GLUTTON CORNER IN YOUR NEIGHBOURHOOD? EVERY FWJDAY SECTION TU/O THE STR/VTS TiVES
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    • 113 2 STATISTICS THAT SHAPE THE COUNTRY Here comes the groom again MEN marrying again prefer first-time brides. Of the 4,044 men who took a second plunge in recent years, seven in 10 picked spinsters. Another 23 per cent chose divorcees while the remaining 6 per cent married widows. —^^v. Ttwir chwet
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
    • 522 4 Tigers to launch drive against peace pact Jayewardene to meet Gandhi on nations hostile to their two countries COLOMBO The powerful Tamil Tigers separatist group reiterated its opposition to Sri Lanka's peace pact yesterday and announced a non-violent campaign against it. Meanwhile, Sri Lankan President Junius Jayewardene said he will
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    • 46 4 RAWALPINDI A bomb killed at least four people in the northern city of Rawalpindi yesterday in Pakistan's fourth such explosion in 10 days. It was the latest in a series which Pakistan blames on the Soviet-backed government in neighbouring Afghanistan. Renter
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    • 185 4 Iraq renews attack as it rejects Japanese peace plea DUBAI Iraq rejected a Japanese plea yesterday to end attacks on Gulf shipping and sent its planes on their first raid close to Teheran in months. Shipping sources in the area confirmed a hit on the Cypriot supertanker Actinia as Iraqi
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    • 331 4 BEIJING A Taiwanese reporter visiting the mainland said his two-hour meeting with a leading dissident was the most joyful encounter he had had in this country and gave him hope for China's future. Mr Lee Yung-Teh and Miss Hsu Lu, reporters from
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    • 218 4 DETROIT Polish Americans gave Pope John Paul a rousing welcome yesterday as he told them to love and protect their heritage and reaffirmed his support for the banned trade union Solidarity in his homeland. At the start of his last day in the United
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    • 254 4 SEOUL South Korea's rival opposition leaders Kim Dae Jung and Kim Young Sam may discuss ways of sharing power no matter who becomes their party's presidential candidate, their aides said yesterday. The two Kims have repeatedly said they would decide through consultation
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    • 236 4 SEOUL South Korea is building a special US$ll3 billion (552.3 billion) clink to detain and treat Aids patients and sexually-active carriers of the disease. Legislation authorising the Health Minister, mayors or provincial governors to isolate Aids sufferers and carriers was to
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    • 113 4 MOSCOW Kremlin leader Mikhail Gorbachev was conspicuously absent from major Red Square celebrations yesterday marking Moscow's 840th anniversary and the coming 70th anniversary of the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution. Mayor Valery Saikin of Moscow presided over the Red Square opening ceremonies, which marked the founding of the
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    • PEOPLE
      • 87 5 PEN ANG BORN Dr Ang Swee Chai, 39, (right) received the Order of the Star of Palestine from PLO f^mjfTimp Yasser Arafat in Geneva earlier this month. Dr Ang has been working in the war-torn refugee camps in Beirut for the past five years. She is
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      • 97 5 JAILED nuclear technician Mordechai Vanunu, facing atom-spy charges in a secret Israeli trial, has lost a court fight to speak to his American girlfriend. Judge Zvi Cohen ruled Vanunu, 33, could endanger Israeli security if allowed to speak directly or by telephone to Judy Zimmet, 31,
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      • 85 5 RAISA GORBACHEV (above), elegant wife of the Soviet leader, will receive an international image award from a group of American fashion designers visiting Moscow. Project organiser Sharon McNally said the award from the Dallas apparel mart would be presented to Mrs Gorbachev as part of a
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      • 86 5 INTERN ATION ALLY- ACCLAIMED Hongkong film director Ann Hui has firmly re-established herself as a major talent with her latest work, a spectacular two-part swordplay epic filmed in China. British-trained Ms Hui sprang to international attention with a controversial film about Vietnamese refugees, Boat People,
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      • 66 5 THE SPEED limit applies to everyone in Britain, even the Royal Family. Captain Mark Phillips, husband of Princess Anne, could lose his driver's licence after pleading guilty last Monday to speeding at 164 kmh more than 48 kmh over the limit. Two years ago, he was
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      • 87 5 LAWYERS, CARB and taxes have driven singer Andy Gibb to bankruptcy. Gibb, 29, younger brother of Bee Gees Barry, Maurice and Robin Gibb, filled a personal bankruptcy petition in Miami saying he has less than US$5O,OOO (SJ105.000) and more than US$l million in debts, which his
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      • 90 5 WHILE the two superpowers edge towards an accord on nuclear weapons, the Dalai Lama (left) last Tuesday carried out what he called a "mini-disarmament" by destroying war toys at a meeting in Geneva organised by the World Association of The Tibetan Buddhist leader burst into
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    • 511 5 Many turn to part-time work to make ends meet TOKYO Foreign students in Japan, particularly those from other Asian countries, are struggling to survive on incomes from home whose spending power has been drastically slashed by the appreciation of the yen. Many say they
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    • 201 6 picture. WASHINGTON The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) lured a suspected Lebanese terrorist aboard a yacht in the Mediterranean Sea by offering him drugs and by putting attractive female agents on the boat, government sources close to the case said on Friday.
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    • 535 6 WASHINGTON The World Bank has called on the developed nations without specifying any by name to stop the trend towards protectionism, warning that the consequences of any new trade restrictions could be dire for international financiers from the developed world as
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    • 148 6 China hard hit by Japanese curbs since Toshiba case BEIJING China said yesterday its industry has been hard hit t>: Japan's tighter control on exports to communist countries after the Toshiba Machine scandal and called on Tokyo to solve the problem quickly. The People's Daily quoted an official of the
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    • 181 6 'US losing competitive edge because of work ethic problem' BOSTON The United States is losing its competitive edge in the world and basic values such as the work ethic have diminished, according to a survey conducted by the Harvard Business School. Nearly 4,000 readers of the Harvard Business Review in
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    • 99 6 MOSCOW A Soviet hunter took aim at a duck but landed a fish falling out of the sky, Tass news agency reported on Thursday. It said the hunter spotted a large drake in the rushes of Sarykamysh lake in Soviet Central Asia. He took aim
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    • 274 7  - US to close 15 foreign missions in austerity drive ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON The Reagan administration, faced by deep aits in its Idwi^fl affair* hudget, has decided on a sweeping austerity drive that includes the closing of two American embassies and 13 consulates. Secretary of State George
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    • 319 7 BANGKOK The screening of hundreds of thousands of Vietnamese wanting to emigrate to the United States has resumed 20 months after it was interrupted by the Vietnamese authorities, US officials said on Friday. They said US officials interviewed more than 1,666 applicants in
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    • 307 7 WASHINGTON Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze expressed apologies on Friday for the shooting of an American soldier by Soviet troops in East Germany. Mr Shevardnadze told a news conference in Washington that, according to a report he had from Moscow on the
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    • 282 7 LONDON The Liberal Party, dogged by an image of a rag-tag grouping of cranks and causes, took a radical step last week towards ending half a century of political eclipse. By an emphatic margin that surprised even their leaders, delegates to
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    • 110 7 Dow Jones NEW YORK The stock market edged lower on Friday, treading quietly through the quarterly triple witching hour. The Dow Jones industrial average edged lower in the final minutes, declining 3.26 points to 2,524.64. For the week it fell 84.10 points. Declining issues
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  • ASEAN NEWS
    • 212 8 Tunnel from Sumatra to Java 'will take 40 years to build' JAKARTA It will take more than 40 years to build an undersea tunnel across the Sunda Strait to link Java and Sumatra, an official has said. Deputy head of the Research and Technology Agency, Mr Wardiman Djojonegoro, said that
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    • 72 8 Son shot dead in burglar hunt MANILA A mar shot dead his teenaged son whoir he had mistaken for a burglar, the Philippine News Agency (PNA) reported yesterday. Ernesto Antonio was awakened by noise at h s home in the southern island of Basilan last Wednesday. He grabbed his shotgun
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    • 420 8  -  ABBY TAN By Mamla Correspondent MANILA There was no champagne celebration, but rattier a sense of relief that the removal of two presidential advisers Executive Secretaiy Joker Arroyo and speech-writer Teodoro Locsin Jr las brought some stability to the Aquino government.
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    • 374 8  -  ALBERT RAMALINGAM By in Kuantan MALAYSIA and Thailand yesterday launched the first private joint venture in deep-sea fishing, which for the first time will make Malaysia a fish exporter. In a colourful ceremony at Kuantan Port, both Thai Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda and
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    • 138 8 Busin essmen from Br utel 'keen to invest in Indonesia' JAKARTA Brunei entrepreneurs were prepared to invest in Indonesia, fjmhtnaii of the Sultanate's Malay Chamber of rwwmiw* and Industry said. Mr Than! Abdul Hamld told reporters here yesterday that Brunei businessmen were keen to invest particularly hi the motor vehicle
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    • 341 8 picture. MANILA Unidentified gunmen yesterday ambushed and shot dead a leader of a leftist coalition opposed to President Corazon Aquino, spokesman for the group said. He said Mr Leandro Alejandro, secretary-general of the New Patriotic Alliance (Bayan), was shot by attackers
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    • 225 8 MANILA President Corazon Aquino, who last month survived a military revolt, said yesterday she was committed to serving her full term in office and described the coup attempt as "just another crisis" in her life. Speaking to
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 283 10 Close ties need not mean loss of credWttty, newsmen toM KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday rejected the theory that the mats media should adopt a confrontational attitude towards the government to prove its credibility. He add close
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    • 118 10 Firm's head held on suspicion of collecting M$2m illegally KUALA LUMPUR A credit company chairman has tern arrested on suspicion of having collected about Ms2 million illegally from depositors. Datuk Bee Ching, 48, chairman of Ban Leong Credit and Impairing, was picked up by police from his office at Kepong
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    • 161 10 Samy Vellu's aide wants 'Ayo-yo Sami song banned KUALA LUMPUR A song entitled Ayo-yo Sami on the imposition of highway tolls should be banned as it is in "bad taste," a senior Works Ministry officer said. Senior press liaison officer G. S. Param told The Star he had contacted the
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    • 110 10 EDUCATION MinUter Dr Tony Tan sharing a light moment with some participants at the Regional Centre for Education in Science and Mathematics (Recsam) in Penang. Dr Tan visited the centre yesterday and was briefed by Recsam director Poon Poh DrTan, who is also the
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    • 148 10 MALACCA Hie Home Ministry is to review the law to enable school heads to order urine tests for students suspected of being drug addicts. Deputy Minister Da tuk Megat Junid Megat Ayub said yesterday a study of the legal aspects was necessary to give principals
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    • 46 10 PAPAR The United Sabah National Organisation last night lost its state constituency of Bongawan to the ruling Parti Bersatu Sabah in the by-election for the seat. Its candidate, Pengiran Aliuddin Haji Monamed Tahir, secured 2,835 votes to 3,279 by PBS' Abdul Ghani Bidin. Bernama
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    • 214 10 Malaysia faces a difficult task, says World Bank WASHINGTON The Malaysian government is facing the very difficult task of balancing two objectives for the medium term: Rectifying internal and external imbalances and achieving long-term economic growth. In its 1967 »nmmi report, the World Bank says that to achieve its objective,
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 549 11  -  KONG SOOK CHIN PAP Youth Wing convention By GETTING involved in politics is like taking part in a marathon a long haul spent pounding the road rather than a sprint that is over in seconds. This comparison of politics to a gruelling test
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    • 214 11 MR GOH Chok Tong yesterday suggested that the People's Association could, perhaps, turn some community centres into social clubs for members so as to reach out to "middle-class" Singaporeans. He said this when he noted some of the aspirations and values of the middle-class
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    • 296 11 F N staff score first with civil defence unit A GROUP of Fraser Nea ve employees has created history by forming the first Civil Defence Unit within a company. The 206 workers, including 84 women, have been trained to cope with mishaps that may arise within the company's premises until
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    • 283 11 BG Lee: We'll take professionals' views seriously THE People's Action Party has assured professionals that their views on the National Agenda would be taken seriously by the party. The assurance was given by Brigadier-General (Res) Lee Hslen Loong In a letter to Dr Tan Cheng Bock, chairman of the supervisory
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    • 292 11 MR SAM Chong Keen has resigned from the National Trades Union Congress to Join the private sector. An NTUC statement said yesterday that he was leaving at the end of the month and wished him a successful career. Mr Sam is a
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    • 479 12  - Shed minority complex we too can achieve, Muslims told SALIM OSMAN By THREE Muslim leaders yesterday urged Muslim Singaporeans to shed any minority complex and start working to be dynamic like the minorities in the United States. They spoke about issues facing Muslims at a half-day seminar organised by the
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      133 12 SAF exercises THE Singapore Armed Forces will be conducting training daily in Lim Chu Kang, Tuas, Marsiling, Mandai, Wing Loong, Loyang and Sembawang from tomorrow to Saturday, between 7 am and midnight. Blanks and thunderflashes will be used and the public is advised not to be alarmed. This week, the
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    • 286 12  - Thai minister offers fatherly tips to workers TAN SUAN ANN Picture by A VISITING Thai minister yesterday gave some fatherly advice to the young men of his country who have found jobs on worksites here. "Behave yourselves. Don't drink. Don't quarrel. Do the best you can," Deputy Minister of the
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    • 714 12 DR AHMAD Matter has replied to accusations by a writer in Mingguan Islam, a Malaysian Islamic weekly, that Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew is anti-Islam and anti-Malay. In his reply, Dr Matter, the Environment Minister and Minister in charge of Muslim
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    • 170 12 A BUSINESSMAN ran to the middle of busy Tanjong Katong Road to evade a robber who confronted Mm soon after he had withdrawn $25,800 from a bank. Police said the quick reflates of Mr Urn Chiang How, 39, partially foiled the hold-up as the man
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    • 465 13  -  L. E. PREMA By More finding they can't do without paper shredder IT SHOT to fame when the vivacious Fawn Hall revealed that she used it to destroy documents that might hurt her boss, National Security Council aide Lieutenant-Colonel Oliver North. Filipinos found three in Malacanang
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    • 171 13  - Today, I saw a pink -spotted elephant K. F. SEETOH Ptcturo BJ* FDR these children, a visit to the zoo yesterday was not all fun and play, but work as well. As members of an outdoor workshop on creative writing, they had to observe and write about the animals. It
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    • 236 13 Inquiry into N8 man's death A NATIONAL serviceman, killed in a rifle grenade explosion, had hours earlier gone to a grenade launching area as part of a military exercise, a coroner's court heard yesterday. The area had, a week earlier, been the
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    • 408 13 Students have a go at the stock market but it's all in fun MORE than 350 tertiary students are going to spend the next few weeks buying and selling shares. But their parents need not worry about how they do as this is all part of a game which simulates
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    • 92 13 TWO unlicensed moneylenders were on Friday each fined $4,000 or four months' Jail in default Uew Hoi Khoon, 34, and Teo Keng Oman, V, admitted running illegal moneylending bnsniesßSs in eating places between last November and January this year. Both men were caught with documents related
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    • 294 14 New car labels at turf club to beat sneaky punters WILY punters who didn't want to depend on Lady Luck for a car park lot got themselves a special "ticket". They resorted to fake car labels to get into a car park reserved for members of the Singapore Turf Club.
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      • 68 14 AN ODD-JOB labourer was fined $2,000 by a district court on Friday for offering a $20 bribe to a security officer at the Singapore Turf Club. Neo Hock Peng, 44, had offered the money "so that he could be left alone to carry on with
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      • 74 14 A MAN with three previous convictions was jailed on Friday for three months for stealing two baskets of vegetables worth $21 from a market stall in Marsiling Drive on Aug 8. Sandrasagran Periyasamy, 22, was caught dragging away the baskets containing long beans and cai xin
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      • 79 14 TEN girls aged between 14 and 17 were charged on Friday with being members of an unlawful assembly and hurting another girl. They were alleged to have punched and kicked Lily Tay at Toa Payoh Girls' Home in Toa Payoh Rise on Wednesday at 7.10
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      • 54 14 THE Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (Sisir) and its British counterpart, Resource, has signed a memorandum of understanding on technical co-op-eration in standards and quality. The areas of co-operation will include metrology, quality assurance, materials technology, food technology, product and process technology, training and standardisation
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    • 440 14 AN NTUC Comfort taxi driver is the only person who can throw light on what an 80--year-old man was doing on the Pan-Island Expressway where he was kilted white crossing the road. It is an offence for passengers to alight on expressways.
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    • 35 14 ST JOHN'S Island will be closed to the public from tomorrow until further notice from the Sentosa Development Corporation. During the closure, maintenance work will be carried out on the island's pontoon.
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    • 461 14 TEXTILE and garment manufacturers will meet tomorrow to discuss the full implications of the new quota allocation system announced by the Government on Friday. The special meeting, called by the Singapore Textile and Garment Manufacturers' Association, is likely
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    • 103 14 RSAF and Thais to hold joint exercise THE Republic of Singapore Air Force and the Royal Thai Air Force will hold a joint exercise in Thailand next month. Codenamed Air Thaising 5-87, it is the fifth in a continuing series between the two air forces. The exercise Air Thaising series
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    • 179 14 When you can refuse to accept coins as legal tender DO YOU know that if you try to return $3 to your friend in 20-cent coins, he can refuse, them because they are not legal tender? And don't try to dump Illworth of SO-cent coins on anybody either, because that,
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    • 50 14 ADVERTISEMENT pete* [Hey Peter\ Join us C' for squash? 1 Sigh. I canV\ Yep. A Japanese health tonic which 14 herbs to help improve your blood I circulation, rtduce fatigue, increase I your appetite and strengthen your I body's resistance against illness. m |Hmm T^\ I I'll get a 3
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  • FOCUS
    • The Sunday Times
      • 320 15 If a news story last week is anything to go by, then the honesty barometer of Singaporeans looks a bit in the doldrums. The report gave the shocking revelation that tens of millions of dollars of goods are lost annually by our retail stores, boldly and
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      • 148 15 What The Sunday Times reported on Sept 20, 1962 THE largest group of East Germans to flee through an escape tunnel arrived in Berlin last Friday night. It comprised 29 men, women and children. Dr Heinnch Albertz. the City Councillor for Interior Affairs, said it had been
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    • 1262 15 ERICH HONECKER wants to be remembered for more than the infamous Berlin Wall he built 6 Trie key to the Honecker enigma is that he remains what he has always been: A convinced Communist whose faith was not shaken by 10 years in a Nazi prison,
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    • 209 15 The Swire Group HI m Frankfurt, Germany she was beautiful. Long and lean, with smooth curves and more on-board computer systems than an By the time I got into Frankfurt, I felt ready to sign dealerships on every car in town. ocean-going yacht. Without question the star of the show.
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  • FOCUS/Viewpoints
    • 933 16 Tan Teck Huat 4 It is reasonable to expect that so long as revenue does not cover cost, the Government's hands are tied when it comes to upgrading the centres, most of which were built to house resited hawkers. THE Government should allow
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    • 948 16 W Tan Sai Siong 4 You don't need to be a tourist to resent being bought and sold like a bit of merchandise, even if the transaction is made out of sight and you're unaware that it m occurred. EVEN to the more blase
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    • LETTER ACS/Charity/Sikhs
      • 179 16 THERE was apparently some miscoraraunication during the interview with me for last week's story, "Independent ACS opts for new head". As a result of that, the expected salary of the new principal was wrongly reported. I had said that Anglo-Chi-nese Secondary School had a
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      • 104 16 A reservist gives all to the Chest I CONCUR with your editorial (Aug 30) that giving dollars can make as much satisfying sense as receiving them. I've decided to contribute all my future reservist earnings to the Community Chest of Singapore, from June. My feeling is that those who have
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      • 307 16 What Guru Nanak started IT was regrettable that a reputable news agency like the Associated Press could report that the Sikh religion is an offshoot of Hinduism (The Sunday Times, Aug 30). It was the teachings of Guru Nanak, which brought about the emergence of a new religion, known as
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    • 519 16 WHEN Wee Koh fell ill last week, his neighbour Mahmood decided to do the neighbourly thing and visit him in hospital to cheer him up. We void-deck loafers were at our usual stations, in the void deck, when Mahmood returned three hours later. He was sweating
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  • FOCUS/Analysis
    • 1078 17 Preserving a culture at the cost of unity? British school authorities are finding out that some white and immigrant parents are not in favour of their children studying together. GEOFFREY MURRAY looks at the issues involved. 4 Most white parents would accept mixed classes as necessary to promote racial understanding
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    • 718 17  -  ELIZABETH GRICE By KATHLEEN CAMPBELL'S almost biblical achievement in giving birth to a child at the age of 55 pushes the human reproductive range to its limit. The medical profession stopped just short of calling her a freak, preferring instead to class the arrival
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  • RACING
    • 355 18  -  MARKSMAN By our man on the track But state of the going will be deciding factor for in-form son of Kaoru Star KUALA LUMPUR Four-year-old Thunderous Blow is a bright propect in the main sprint this afternoon for Class 2 Div 1 horses over 1,200m
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    • 272 18 Yaza Bell should ring in opening race By THE RACING EDITOR FORMER champion apprentice S.Y. Leong has not won a race for nearly three months. The last time 'ie greeted the judge was on June 28, second day of the Singapore Gold Cup meeting, when Prelude n narrowly beat Wayne
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    • 91 18 RACE 1: Marching Home, South Pacific IV, Epcot (late Meteorite V). RACE 2: Americo 11, Pins. Gasing, Seattle Steel. RACE S: Flying Finn 11, Handball, Noble Native, Miami's Dolphin, Shady Amber, Dollars. RACE 4: Smile Again, Felicity, Stallone, Tron, Rockabilly, Strength To Strength. RACE 5: D'Capriron, Graceland. RACE Vetri
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    • 368 18 RACE RACIMQED KUWKtMAM TONTO PEOKMEE MISTER X VMS Ml 12 Win A Lot 12 Win A Lot 6YuiMI S Rttosslnp~ 1 S Cash It Seventh Avenue 9 Marching Home 11 Surety 6 Yaza BeU 7 Immortality 5 Ribossmo 10 Epcot 3 South Pacific 14 Stinger SAmorteo
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    • 6301 18 MPPPI 2.00 CLASS 3 OIV 4 1,600m ;f-\H^l (Ratings: 90-77) (Staktu: $*****) 1 34*669 Apaes#'i Fan 61 (66) Rico-Yeoh 5 iug ul tame (1900m). 9th of 11 to Casing with 57 C3-5 KL 1200m soft Aug 16; went down IW-2-W 4th to Gentleman Agreement m with
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    • 203 19  - Million-dollar Slipper winner turns sour JACK ELLIOTT B» MELBOURNE Marauding, winner of the Asl million (about SJI.S million) Golden Slipper Stakes (or two-year-olds earlier this year, is destined (or an early stud career. The son of Sir Tristram has failed at three starts this spring and trainer Brian Mayfield-Smith intimated
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    • 178 19 By OUR RACING TEAM KUALA LUMPUR Jockey A. Samsol chalked up his first winner of the season when he booted home Beateet in the opening race yesterday. Samsol, who won three races last season, has limited riding opportunities and Bestest was only his
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    • 2888 19 RACE 1 CLASS S DIV S l^Mm Richie Rich Stable's 1 Be*** 56.5 (21-10) Sanaa! (3) 1 1 1 8 iteeTutwi 54.5 (12-8) Lees* (2) 2 t t 3 rrriiful 56 (27-12) Salrl (1) i 4 J 7 PaJtaf BagM 54.5 (41-15) Jsflsma
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    • 136 19 MADRID A vaccination campaign to stop an outbreak in Spain of African hone sickness that has led to the deaths of more than 100 horses continued on Friday as horse breeders considered suing the gov- eminent for negligence. Raimundo Fernandez Cuesta, director
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 631 20 TAY GEACK NEO Age 76 w— c—»d horn* to b* wMh ttw Lord on iwh ■uiHmlm I»*7, l««»tng boftMtd tulomd. HUSBANO LIM KM LYE (dNNMd| SO**: DAUGHTER IN LAW SUNNY JESSIE NO HUAY DAUGHTERS tOW 1 LAW: NELLY STEVEN CHEE MAROARET JOHN
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    • 44 20 IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF MR JAMES THEN Departed 20.9.85 Thou art gone, dear father. Gone beyond the world of tears, But the memory of you will ever linger Through the passing years. Always remembered by lovod ones
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    • 47 20 The family of the late MRS. LIM CHONG KUO (MDM TAN LAY HO) wish to express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives, friends, colleagues, the pastor and members of International Baptist Church for their kind assistance, attendance and condolences during their recent bereavement.
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    • 38 20 The FemMy of the Late MM. JOHN ROBERT DANKER tipniMi their heartlelt thanks to ft John, nuni, doctor*, nuraee ol Mi Ahramia, N.U.H.. relative* friend* tor thalr iov*. conearn. contribution* prayer* during thatr r#c#fit Imsv*)! m#ot
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      102 20 ■t l_AtfMMMi ■■MHmW f^ MOM. TAN WAI KM 20/10/48—20^/88 bbbb aai a^aa a^ i cTVlemoriani Cut out the "In Memoriam" booking I form and send it to us at least a day before publication. I (Or call CATS at 737-1166) To: The Straits Tines Press (1975) Ltd
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      104 20 Y ln loving memory of OR. LIM CHIN SHUNG Departed 20 S*pt 1077 Always cn+risn+o by p*r#nt«, tow My k ono iov#o ones. a In loving memory KAO CHANG MING D*p«rt*d 20/9/85 Eternal life U what you are now enjoying In heaven. DMriy mteMd by WllW VffrQ
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  • SPORT
    • 399 20 Mirandinha the TV attraction as Newcastle face Liverpool LONDON English soccer fans will have the chance today to pass judgement on the League's latest attraction Mirandinha the first Brazilian to play in the League in its 100-year history. Mirandinha will be on view in the first televised match of the
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    • 1066 20 TALK OF SOCCER Part-timers mesmerise the pros into submission In south Wales a small part-time club off the soccer map outplayed and outfought the professionals from Atalanta, of Italy. Merthyr, In beating Atalanta 2-1 in the Cup-Winners' Cup, demonstrated how illogically the little man can have
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    • 428 20 Uote dop» tSSts: Uefa carried out their first unscheduled dope tests after Wednesday's Uefa Cup tie between Dutch club Feyenoord and Luxembourg's Spora. Uefa dope test coordinator Marc Tapernoux said the European body had carried out tests at European club competitions finals but this was the first time
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    • 313 20 Barcelona Victory: Spain's Barcelona trounced Latin American champions Ferrocarril Buenos Aires 122-93 in the semi-finals of the Intercontinental Cup basketball tournament in Milan. World record: Gintautas Uraraas, of the Soviet Union, set a world record in the men's 4km individual pursuit at the Seoul International cycling competition. Uramas
      Reuter; AP; AFP  -  313 words
    • 1442 21  -  ALAN HUBBABD ALWAYS ON SUNDAY North Korea seem headed for Soviet snub if speculation of Pyongyang-inspired terrorism in Seoul holds true 4 Samaranch it fast running out of patianca and ha haa avary right to call tha Muff of tha North Koraans. H
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    • 455 21 Carl-Calvin Brazil showdown ATHLETICS WORLDWIDE SAO PAULO World and Olympic champion Carl Lewis will compete in an international meet here today, the head of the organising committee, Malzoni, said on Friday. Malzoni said organisers had tried to entice Lewis or Moroccan Said Aouita the world 5,000 metres champion to compete
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    • 206 21 RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS VARNA (Bulgaria) Bulgaria won the gold medal in the overall group competition in the World Rhythmic Gymnastics championship on Friday with a perfect score of 40. The Soviet Union took the silver, with Spain and China each winning bronze medals. Bulgaria's six teenage
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    • 261 21 CRICKET WORLDWIDE SYDNEY Australian selectors, dismayed by signs of a lack of discipline both on and off the pitch, have named a World Cup squad who will lay the foundations of a side for the 1990b. Out are Dirk Wellham. Greg Ritchie, Greg
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    • 147 21 MEDITERRANEAN GAMES LATAKIA (Syria) Italy built up their mountain of gold medals at the 18-nation Mediterranean Games on Friday with victories in cycling and shooting. Their four-man cycling team won the 100km race from Horns to Latakia in 2hr 14.225ec, trailed closely by the French
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    • 293 21 TENNIS WORLDWIDE GENEVA Tomas Smid, of Czechoslovkia, upset fourth-seeded Guillermo Perez-Roldan 6-2, 7-6 (7-3) on Friday to advance to the semi-finals of the Geneva Open men's tennis tournament. Smid, 31, put constant pressure on the 17-year-old Argentinian's backhand with aggressive approach shots. "Last year
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    • 353 21 Woosnam leads in Lancome Trophy GOLF WORLDWIDE SAINT NOM LA BRETECHE (France) Britain's lan Woosnam took the halfway lead in the Lancome Trophy golf tournament on Friday but was strongly challenged by little known compatriot Barry Lane, who shot a course record 63. Woosnam added a 64 to his first
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    • 482 22  -  J.RAJENDRAN Y Taekwondo By Liang Ming beats Chevasuthint on superiority in all three rounds 41 felt that I had a 50-50 chance of winning the final, but at it turned out, it was easier than I thought. My opponent wat quite aggressive, but aha
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    • 336 22 Pictures By and AS NORDIN Jadi knelt at the starting blocks, he reminded himself that he had waited four years for the moment. He had waited all this while to beat Filipino Mdro del Prado in the men's 400 metres. Nordin finally pulled it off at
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    • 260 22  - Weider to present sport's case to Olympic Committee GODFREY ROBERT Ll^ Bodybuilding By A CRUCIAL meeting on Dec 11 at the Chateau <te Videy in Switzerland will decide whether bodybuilding will make it as affiliates of the International Olympic Committee. Taking bodybuilding's case before the 11 board members of the
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    • 509 22  -  LEE WAI WUN <fc Yacntinq j By EXCEPT for a few events, Singapore are a long way behind their regional counterparts in water sports. Two golds provided the only sparkle among the catch of silvers and bronzes from various venues. Waterskier Jasmie Hussein zigzagged his
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    • 310 22  -  LEE WAI WUN HE has baby-soft curly hair and eyes so angelk that a sailor almost fell for the joke that Elya Moriff Date Shariff is a girl. Elya, 11, is the youngest sailor in the Sea Games and adored by not Just his Malaysian teammates
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    • 115 22  - Regional meet to be revived J. RAJENDRAN uf Hockey SINGAPORE'S men's hockey team may have something to look forward to besides the South-east Asia Games and the Ratak Cup if plans to revive a regional tournament get off the ground. The South-east regional tournament, which fizzled out in 1976, is
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    • 531 23  -  TAY CHENG KHOON ANCHOR SINGAPORE OPEN SQUASH Patience wins the day for Pakistani By 4 I've got a private celebration lined up. It's not often that one can afford to make so many mistakes against Dittmar and get away. Jansher 4 I'm not disappointed with my
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    • 217 23  - 50 Singaporeans in Penang for a warm-up ALBERT JOHNSON TRIATHLON By ABOUT 50 Singapore athletes left on Friday to take part in Malaysia's first triathlon which will be held in Penang today. Among the Republic's squad are seasoned triathletes Mark Tarn, Cheah Fook Choy and Tan Yew Swee. The women
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    • 393 23  -  JANICE SEAH By 41 hung in there. I didn't give up even when I lost the third. I mean, you can't give up when you play Allison, because she can come back if she senses you've lost it. Mar tine MARTINE le Moignan was
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    • 123 23 Tig«r terror: Tigers mauled Bucks 30-4 in a Prudential Singapore Rugby Union Division One match at Dover Road yesterday. Other remits: Scorpions 10 SCC 7, Bunnies 20 Police 3. Dhr 1: Scorpions n 20 SCC Tankards 0; Bunnies n 16 Police Juniors 9; Lion Red n v Salsa
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    • 365 23  -  JOE DORAI MALAYSIA CUP SOCCER By 4 The first game against Johor is not of great consequence for ma though a win would help...What I'm looking for at this match is the form of the individuals and tha m fluency of tha team. Poh
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    • 158 22 JA Jla JBSx Start J^ JOKI ▼A In the Mobil Marathon you can take it easy till ten km and win a prize A f'' tSr^" Finish 42 Km UMiIDU MMADATUfiMI 'O7 IwlUolL IflAnAl mm of |fe\ (December 20) Jks H < S p^PI M W I 1 llßfiS^ 7he
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    • 889 23 NOTICE SIM LIM FINANCE LIMITED (Incorporated in the Repjblic of Singapore) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at 10 Jalan Besar #17-01, Sim Lim Tower. Singapore 0620 on October 12, 1987 at 10.30 a.m. for the
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    • 86 23 SPORTING SUNDAY CRICKET BCA Seafor Lmcm: SOC I v lA, CSC v Safsa both at Balestier Road; JR v TT (Dieppe Barracks), SRC v SCC H (Padang). AU at 10.45am. GENERAL Taljl dtopUy (Geylang Indoor Stadium, 7.30pm). EARUNG Clib CkampiMuliiDs BerlM 2 (National Stadium). MOTORCROBB BMBC MoUrcross Berfe» 2 S4
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  • The Sunday Times Sportsfront
    • 585 24  -  GODFREY ROBERT jT* Billiards By A BUNGLE on the 13th frame dashed Singapore snooker player Benjamin Lui's golden dreams when he lost 6-S to Tha land's Samchai Sim-Ngin in the final of the Sea Games individual competition at the Gajah Mada Plaza here yesterday.
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    • 219 24 HELEN LOW was second time lucky as she walked to a Singapore record in the five-kilometre final at the Madya Stadium here yesterday morning. Helen's 25min 54.35ec was more than a minute inside her own year-old mark, set in the Asean Cup in Singapore last
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    • 424 24 1 <—^^^—^^——^-^-^^^^^^^^^^^i^—^^mmmmmmmmmmm^mmmmmmmm^immmm^mmmmmm^^mmm^^mmmm^^m BRITISH SOCCER LONDON Attacking midfielder Richard Hill made a storybook start to his English First Division career with Oxford United when he scored on his debut to help topple leaders Queens Park Rangers 24 yesterday. Hill, who was playing in the Fourth
      Reuter; AFP  -  424 words
    • 272 24 DIVISION ONE Anenal 3 Wimbledon 0 Charlton 1 I.uion 0 Chelaea 1 Norwich 0 Coventry 0 Forest 3 Derby 2 Sheffield W 2 Everton 2 Man U 1 Oxford 2 QPR 0 Watford 0 Portsmouth 0 West Ham 0 Tottenham 1 DIVISION TWO Birmingham 0 Shrewsbury 0
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    • 201 24 DAY 10 ROUND-UP PINT-SIZED Wong Liang Ming looks as though she could be knocked over with a fly-swatter. But perish the thought. The taekwondo black belt thrashed Thailand's S. Chevasuthint hi three straight rounds to win Singapore's only gold medal of the day.
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    • 8 24 AtMetlcs Mei'i aid Malays**. (Jmsusj ceronistty.
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    • 657 24  -  HAKIKAT RAI Athletics By Walapa and Co. pull the carpet from under the Philippines FILPINA Lydia de Vega's winning streak finally ground to a halt, Malaysia proved invincible in the men's and women's 4x400-metre relays and the Thai spirit rose above the
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    • 516 24  - Uphill task for Malaysia today J. RAJENDRAN iX. football By INDONESIA may have won the majority of gold medals at stake here, but you can bet your last rupiah that they'll be going all out to win the final one the soccer gold, the one many consider to be the
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    • 164 24 EL VI Kl 81 MA the gold medal winner of the women's taekwondo bantamweight division, has said that she would spend her bonus of 500,000 rupiahs to pay her tuition fees at the computer and information academy. The third-year student was among the Indonesian athletes who won bonuses,
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      • 555 2  -  SUMIKO TAN reviews what happens when a missionary Madonna meets an uncouth salesman, while Singapore actor Lim Kay Tong adds his impressions WHAT happens when Madonna, the 1980s golden queen of pop, plays a missionary? Well, it comes across as just that Madonna playing a
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      • 811 16  -  MARY KAYE In four years, Richard Clayderman, who will be performing here on Oct 2 and Oct 3 at the World Trade Centre, has soared from being an unknown musician to a star selling a world-record 44 million discs. reports. "RHAPSODY in a dinner Jacket".
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      • 700 17  -  LEONARD MELVIN FERNANDO By THE advent of computers and digital electronics has brought about a new phase in music. New and sophisticated digital playback systems such as the compact disc player are becoming popular among listeners. The demand in quality recordings has made the industry very
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      • 932 18  -  JUDY TAN By a ONE does it professionally, the other voluntarily. But both agree that con-cert-organising is not something for the feeblefl M minded. From the word go, it's a lot of planning and worry, worry, and more worry. For a start, the organiser
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      • 568 18  -  ZURAIDAH IBRAHIM By AT AN age when most people would want to devote their time to grandchildren and take things in their stride, Mr Johari Ghazali busies himself with teenagers seven days a week. He teaches music, heads three music groups and is planning to
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    • 565 20 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clfical Secretarial/ Clerical ~~An"7stablished 3p* i **^rnanufacturer of Electronics parts^ I invites applicants for the posts of: GCE 0 A' or equivalent withcreditsin^^^^] English and Maths Experience in sales processing or cost I estimation works To plan production schedule and coordinate production with
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    • 496 20 100 Positions Vacant: Technical SEACOLD TECHNOLOGIES P"^ LTD (A mamifecturer of container refrigeration units) requires Q.C. INSPECTORS (Mala) NTC, ITC tc Diploma holders preferably from Electrical Engineering Fresh graduates preferred Willing to w.trk overtime Salary will commensurate with quallflc ttlons No experient e required No shift worl; Transportatl. >n provided
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    • 622 20 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production [Walk-In Interview on Sunday 0 NMB GROUP OF COMPANIES We have vacancies for the following positions Experience in Stamping Press Set-Up Able to work on 3 rotating shifts Experience in making or repairing of Press Tool Die, or Injection Mould Able to
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    • 460 20 132 For Sate: Marcsdss MERCEDES FOR SALE. 1884 ISOE (Manual). 0 1 981 3808EL Auto), a 1979 2808 (Auto). Pilwolory owned. (Trade-in/ HP arrange. abls). Enquiries- *****72/ *****08. REOD. "82. MERCEDES 500 SEL Auto. 1 owner. Non-PARF. Tax 8/88. Engine Just overhauled. Orig. cond. Accident free. $108,000. Tel: *****13. 77
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    • 982 20 133 For Sala: Ford/ Fiat SEE TO BEUEVE. 1 owner. 15 Flat Lancia Prlsma 1.6 Central lock, power windows, alrcon., hl-fl. $***** ono Tel: *****85. FORD CORTINA 1000. EV plate, 1973. Passed Vlcom, lady owner. $4300 0.n.0. Tel: *****00. FORD CORTINA 0/70 I.&C.C. Rd tax Nov. PARF eligible. Radio alrcon.
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    • 955 20 135 For Sale: Toyota S/*3 COROLLA 1.30X. 2 owners, alrcon. hi-fi, low mileage, metallic light blue. See to appreciate. Loan/ trade-In avail. *****55. 70 TOYOTA COROLLA, s/srlms, alrcon, rodd. tax dec "87 Oood cond. View at 29 Jin Legundl, Sembawang. '84 COROLLA LOOT Twin cam. Fuel Injection, sun-roof, tax 3/88,
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    • 890 20 137 For Sale: Mazda ALMOST TM MAZDA 929 hardtop Coupe, 5-speed. New tax. Tel: *****61/ pg: *****64. JULY '03 MAZDA 6260LX 4-door. 2 private owners. Tax 12/87. Excellent *****11 LATE -83 SPORTY Mazda 1.5 OT Coupe, showroom cond, new tax/ full ccessorles, $29,000. *****34. MID '02 MAZDA 929 Ltd 4-door
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    • 937 20 139 For Sale: Daihatsu IMO DAIHATSU CHARADE 1000c c Original white, 2 pte. owners. $***** 0.n.0. *****35/ *****70. 5/71 CHARADE 14 XO alrcon. hlfl $9,900 0.n.0 *****83 (7 am 1 pm Pager *****07. 7/78 DAIHATSU 1.0. $11,900. very clean. Tax Jan. 88 Tel *****53 Tang. Owner. Must sell. *SS DAIHATSU
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    • 1489 20 172 Accommodation Available: Houses OIBT 19 F/FURN. d/storey seml-d 8, Jin. Rla Beautifully renovated 3+l rms Fully alrcond. Rental: $1,200 pm. Call. *****98 jal an merlimau 3^-1 bedrooms Klngsmead Road 4 bedrooms Goldhlll View 3- l bedrooms Hoe -Tan *****61 DlO NAMLY AVE. 2-storey hse 3+l bdrms Renovated. Furn. $1,400
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    • 3260 21 191 For Sala: HDB Apartmants 3-RM. AJfL KK> Blk 124, 129. 18C 302, 308. 320, 422, 575, 578. 623 Ful CPF *****92/ pg *****08 3-RM. BLK.IS7, #08-88 Met Lln| St. (0314) Convenient locality Between 12-3 p.m. No agts. pis. S-RM PLAT, Blk 109, Ang Mo Klo No renovation. Facing malr
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    • 925 22 00^ 1 AMERICA I NEW ZEALAND I INDONESIA I AUSTRALIA I JAPAN I 1 >v\ A complete USA Tour Includes I Highlights: I HighHghts: A I dc tuc cidct to SPP THF I Highlights: I Jkt*K^ ia Haiva// I Fu// Pton /n rrave/ &y sm superfet <■ u7n D incvDn
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  • SUNDAY PLUS
    • 18 1 SUNDAY PLUS Mind and Body Fashion Food Time-Off Arts and Books Travel The Sunday Times, September 20. 1987
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    • 1760 1 BULLS AND BELLES *WmMm\W What is the Hongkong stock exchange coming to? Eyebrows were raised and tongues wagged in this free-wheeling colony when it was announced that Club Volvo, a girlie club of the brassiest kind, will be listed in November. An El Dorado of hedonism, it is home to
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      • 499 1 THAJLAND £^T£»22ilS3KSr Ehgov more savings fAPAN/ I 7^ City Tour, Cha Am/ HuaHin Beach, CoWenTriangie We have included the following J*** r^kAV/ M W^^ttl i4 ir'' i RCCT DI AMMcn programmes at no extra charge: I/Z^nP A 4^^^#i*tf IV LJ fl T t l^ i^^^. ,JtM^ JM ri^7io LANNED •Tiffany's
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    • MIND & BODY
      • 1202 2 While a young man can form a vision of being the hero of his dream, the average woman traditionally looks for a man to marry who will create a dream world in which she can have a significant part. Most women don't think
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      • 854 2 Etiquette SOME finger the sparkling silverware hesitantly; others look out of the corners of their eyes for cues from the urbane man-about-town two elbows away. Dining in fine company has never been easy for the verdant and uninitiated, especially when
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      • 665 2 Caught in the war between dad and mum Growing Up TROUBLED writes: I am the eldest cklld In my family aad am still srhssllai My parents always quarrel and we, the children, have to act as messengers when they want to e*mmnnicate. I jost can't tolerate their behavImt. Lately, I
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      • 857 2 CSS YOUR SCSE/GCE OR PROFESSIONAL EXAM SUCCESS Study at home pass first time with The Rapid Results College I ACCREDITED BY COUNCIL FOR THE ACCREDITATION OF CORRESPONDENCE COLLEGES Complete Home Tuition Service Self-contained courses specially Enrolment at any time with I prepared and regularly updated immediate benefit from a study
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    • FASHION
      • 649 3  -  LIM PHAY-LINC Story Ijy DOWN Marina Square way stands the new frontier land of shopping, where "age boundaries" are pushed back yet farther. This is what the creators of the recently opened Metro Marina hope to impress on shoppers. Though the prime target of most department
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      • 343 3 A RECENT exhibition at London's Sotheby's auction house to salute Coco Chanel revealed some little-known facts about the French designer. Chanel, who died in 1971 at age 87, was ahead of her time in her sports gear and her use of jersey, but she
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    • FOOD
      • 1252 4 Melting pot of flavours Devilishly hot curries. Dishes fragrant with all manner of spices. A rare home art, Eurasian dishes hardly venture beyond private kitchens. MARGARET CHAN traces their origins, and reviews one such stall she chanced upon. LET'S hear it for Eurasian cuisine, a deliciously heady blend of Chinese,
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      • 630 4  -  AYAM By THERE is one stale joke about to go yellow at the edges that always comes to mind when I eat out and the dish served has more ingredients in it than the recipe ever intended. "Waiter, there is a fly
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      • 386 4 ■CAT OUT I DISCOVERING a true Eurasian food stall is like finding a four-leaf clover. I chanced upon one, the Antara Bangsa, tucked away unpretentiously in Toa Payoh Central. The stall belongs to Mrs Janet Lim, a Eurasian. She learnt
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      • 291 4 I CHAOZHWjI DIAN-XIN I MMMMMM I =J The House of Blossoms is now serving Qj In delicious Chaozhou Dian-Xin every RJ Qf afternoon. There are all your usual ffl RJ favou rites like C haozhou Sun (iao. JinCai Jjj pj tiao and Shui Ang Bao. as well as K Shao
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      • 672 5 Ihe new Corolla Liftback is On other words, rnsxlrntefng as weft. HfIHHHHW other hand, give you better !!^n unlike any other car in rts class. power while keeping ftjel <^§ fifc|ittfy yyy^i #fyi enwnny "thot round vi^btlit^ii^ In both styling and performance. consumption to a minimum.) \jn the least susceptibife
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    • TIME-OFF
      • 1678 6 If cars could talk, the exotic specimens that took part in the recent Vintage Equator Run would have very interesting tales to tell. TAN CHUNG LEE reports One participant's love for vintage cars drove him to sell pints of his blood to raise enough funds to buy
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      • 209 6 Top Shots THE work-a-day world was chosen as a theme for its rich and varied possibilities: In the office, on the shopfloor or out in the open. But the submissions were not only predictable, there was just a handful to choose from. Among these
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      • 99 6 B B Better and brighter! A bumper feature in The Straits Times on October 20. |^^J _S-^| SSs>s >r Focusing on what's in and what's JC^^J new in gracious living, the j^^^---^^ff|^w editorial provides colourful and |S?s} ms^~T^*£ lively cross-sections on: L^^^*^!^ Furnishings 55^ Furniture .^ii-fei^^^fci jTT^y Interior Decor <^^T
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      • 176 6 Theme for October 1 1 After Dark A thousand and one things happen after dark. There's night life for the night-birds. Street life takes on a different hue. Parents and children are united. Elsewhere, there's still work to be done, in factories, hospitals, in refineries, at the port. Make it
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      • 70 7 Or we could just showyou one picture. THE 16-VALVE TWIN-CAM COROLLA LIFTBACK EXHILARATES FOR $41,500 NETT FARF (MANUAL). RHRMFO IVyiOTORQT° TEST DRIVETHE NEW 16-VALVE TWIN-CAM COROLLA I.6GL LIFTBACK. DROP IN AT 989 BUKIT TIMAH ROAD. TEL: 468 0055/8; T/NX/SVT A IJ^" A|l|^ V^ ITIV/I X^l\V^3l/33 LENG KEE ROAD. TEL: *****88.
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    • ARTS & BOOKS
      • 1117 8 NICHOLAS KRISTOF takes a look at the state of the art and wonders if this aspect of traditional Chinese culture can continue to attract today's generation of denim-clad Chinese, drawn to Western songs, films and way of life. A LITHE 72-year-old who still exults in
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      • 854 8  -  AUDREY PEREIRA BAHAMA THERE'S a circus in town. Not your average clown-and-lion-tamer outfit, but one that seeks to weave together dramatic styles from different cultures. The group behind it architects, designers, musicians, painters and actors of various levels of experience
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      • 176 8 i^kvP^^k\ l&y x line B^^^^ jT^ ;^k^a^^^w^^^^iif aV^jki t*■ I* From the Womb into the Pool? You can't start soon enough to teach your child to swim. W The Hazards of Hyperactive Parenting Hilßiii^HiißiiiHli^HßilHßPPVßSi^ll Are we working too hard to make SvPl every minute with our children HWiiwu ■Br4*TrToVmlt3 count
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    • TRAVEL
      • 1199 9 Leisurely cruise down the Mae Kok one restful weekend Your own bamboo boat A RAFT trip down the Mae Kok from Tha Thon to Chiang Rai can be arr*l^^ at Thip's Travellers' House, Tha Thon. Cost varies according to the size of the raft they can be built for between
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      • Travel News
        • 125 9 SPRING in the Southern Hemisphere properly begins on Sept 1 unless you go by professors' reckoning, which puts it as Sept 22, the time of the Equinox. In Western Australia, much of the rugged countryside turns into a speckled vista of blues, pinks, reds, yellows
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        • 103 9 THE whimsical works of Beatrix Potter, who immortalised the nursery characters Peter Rabbit and Jemima Puddle-Duck, will go on show at London's Tate Gallery. The exhibition concentrates on her efforts as artist and book illustrator and what's less commonly known a professional recorder of artifacts,
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    • Saudi Arabia
      • Article, Illustration
        484 10 Geography II The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, occupies about four-fifths of the Arabian peninsula, in south- western Asia. A large part of the country is arid desert, and some places are without rain for years. The royal capital is Riyadh and the administrative capital is Jeddah. Reecnt History
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        578 10 ONCE a year, Muslims from all over the world converge on the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia to perform the haj, the annual pilgrimage prescribed as a religious duty for Muslims in the Five Pillars of Islam. Located in the western part of the country about 990 km
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      • 526 10 A two-page report to mark the country's National Day on Sept 23 MESSAGE Abdul Rahman I. Al-Toeimi Charge d'Affaires I ON this auspicious occasion of the jK National Day of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, I JXL wish to extend and humbly
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      • 648 11 THE Commercial Attache Office of the Royal Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Singapore was set up in January 1964 to promote trade between Saudi Arabia and Singapore, and to protect the interests and rights of both Saudi and Singapore
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      • 878 11  -  SADIAH AHMAD By i THE Saudi woman may follow a strict dress code .jjfe in accordance with Islamic tradition but this -^JLy^ does not stop her from JVT keeping up with the latest fashions. This statement on dress and fash- ion comes from no lesser person
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      • 157 10 HOSPITALITY IS PART OF OURTRADITION jJBBBBBBMBBBttiIt "liifcj^M^M^^i^ j -ji^r^%^r>;ir-'i^ij|^Bßßteßi^i^ l^^r 1M _^j^^ma^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^! h^^^^^^^^^h^^^Sh p^Bß^^aj^fc^^f -*^3 'jc*yßt> ,^isw»-*^ :%y^- j^ jj^^H j EXPERIENCE THAT TRADITION Apart from the mcxiern fleet R hospitality that makes Saudia so different, and the ultra luxurious touches like B IfW 1* And much more en J
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      • 142 11 &nqiatuLttons //a to HM King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz Al-Saud, the Government and the People of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia x^ on their National Day Greetings from a<^^^ UNIJAYA GROUP OF COMPANIES' —^«3 10, Anson Road 10-11 International Plaza Singapore 0207 UNIJAYA COMPANY (PTE) LTO o^^ UNIJAYA OVERSEAS (PTE)
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      • 163 11 1 fonfflatTilahons wash the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia all trie best on the occasion of their National Day. PahHenT ALKANAAH POHENG JEWELLERY PTE LTD iA mrmbcr at Pbh Htng inwfery Group) Congratulations Best Wishes to the Government and the People of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on their National Day.
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      • 382 12 SN(X)Km£jTmSIASIS I At Singapore's a-^^^f^ffTTfl j ijiiuui\ci luiii VTv^u^ In an atmosphere of dignity as befits Step away from the templatetrue gentlemen. King's Snookerium j tested pockets and make for The A KifiO'S Offer! invites you to play your best on the Cafe where you can quench your best. U,
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