The Straits Times, 11 October 1987

Microfilm: NL15953
Total Pages: 54
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    10 1 The Sunday Times Mo: 2678 55 CENTS MCI (P) 109/12/86
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    Ice-cream to make the stomach turn
    289 1  -  L.E. PERMA •r THIS was the illegal ice-cream factory that the authorities found yesterday. The mixture in the vat was due to become coconut ice-cream until it was raided. In a shack off River Valley Road, the vat and barrels sat on a filthy
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    $3 charity rides to launch MRT next month
    247 1 $3 charity rides to launch MRT next month SINGAPORE'S Mass Rapid Transit system will be launched on Nov 7 a Saturday with a day of charity rides. Those wanting to be part of that historic occasion will have to pay 13 for a return ticket that takes you to five
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  • Article
    Kim Young Sam announces he'll am for president
    229 1 SEOUL OPPOSITION leader Kim Young Sam said in a surprise announcement yesterday he would run for president, all but ending hopes that the opposition would field a single candidate against the government. Mr Kim Young Sam became the first opposition leader to
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    S'pore violating woricers' rights? Bunkum, says Teng Cheong
    460 1 S'pore violating woricers' rights? Bunkum, says Teng Cheong SECOND Deputy Prime Minister Ong Teng Cheong blasted an American labour group last night for accusing Singapore of violating the rights of its workers. He described as "a lot of bunkum" the allegations made recently by the American Federation of Labour and
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    It's war, says angry Iran after US sinkings
    484 1 It's war, says angry Iran after US sinkings UNITED NATIONS IRAN has said it is at war with the United States after the sinking of three Iranian boats by American helicopters in the Persian Gulf. The Iranian government would take "proper action at the proper time", Iran's UN Ambassador, Mr
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  • Article
    Bork refuses to pull out
    173 1 WASHINGTON JUDGE Robert Bork, denouncing what he calls a campaign of distortion, has refused to withdraw his doomed nomination to the US Supreme Court, saying that to do so would undermine the judicial system. The conservative judge, portrayed by foes as an extremist out to
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      109 1 lINVESTMENTI FOCUS Oi dMMOSQ US: A nation on the skids? Wliarstwa I SUNDAY PLUS trinunhaflt it fast True Brit, S'pore style B sr^r* i AY-** J/ I sn^v J z^' A crab and curry Sunday Deepavali's in the air TV PLUS SBC's making FOCUS TV Eye 4 Editorial 19 Week
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      8 1 Stappmjriefcs its first two Imt sotntists Pag* 6
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  • NEW FOCUS
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      AT A GLANCE
      429 2 DREAM SHOP OPENS: Parisian children's dreams came true last week as the doors opened on the biggest toy store in France, Le Train Bleu or The Blue Train. It boasts of 10,000 brands of toys from France and from all over the world spread over 1,300 square
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      SPORTS
      186 2 JOINT CHAMPS: Swimmer David LJm and the national waterpolo team were rewarded for their success in the recent South-east Asia Games when they were declared joint winners of September's Sunday Times/Coca-Cola Sporting Achievement of the Month award. David finished with five golds and a silver at the Games while
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      Shift focus from MNCs to small firms, advises invited economist
      587 2 By SHAUN SEOW 4 The Government should be like a gardener who pours water all over the m place. s So much savings are locked in the CPF. But how does a guy save to start a firm in his
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      Opposition alliance shaping up for Acprino's fafl
      633 2 MAMLA PHILIPPINE opposition politicians say they have readied a tentative alliance that would be ready to assume power if President Corazon Aquino is removed by violence or political pressure. In interviews last week, opposition politicians said they had agreed that Vice-Presi-dent Salvador Laurel,
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      SINGAPORE SNAPSHOTS
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      Meet winners of the 'alternative Nobel prizes'
      281 2 Meet winners of the 'alternative Nobel prizes' LONDON A technician who exposed Israel's atomic secrets, villagers in India who fought over-logging of forests and an American author acclaimed for her ideas on eradicating world hunger are among winners of "alternative Nobel prizes" this year. The annual Right Livelihood Awards were
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      Colourful Japanese carp gain popularity as soothing pets
      445 3  - Colourful Japanese carp gain popularity as soothing pets JENIFER KOH By JAPANESE carp are a growing attraction for Singaporeans wishing to appreciate their richly-coloured beauty in the privacy of their homes. And many of them are willing to pay handsome sums for this pleasure. Japanese carp are freshwater fish bred
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      When can a citizen make an arrest?
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  • FOREGIEN NEWS
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      US envoy to Austria homeward-bound after only 18 months
      455 4 US envoy to Austria homeward-bound after only 18 months VIENNA The United States Ambassador to Austria, Mr Ronald S. Lauder, is returning to New York after only 18 months on the job. Mr Lauder's tenure began shortly before Dr Kurt Waldheim was elected the Austrian President, the first storm in
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      Isrealijesattackguerillabases after Tripeli blast
      135 4 BEIRUT Israeli warplanes blasted Palestinian guerilla targets near the Syrian-Leba-nese border yesterday, shortly after a car-bomb explosion killed three people in Tripoli, Lebanon's second largest city, police said. A police spokesman said four Israeli jets raided targets in Yanta in three bombing sorties at midday. The
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      Rajiv calls for joint action against Fiji
      421 4 Rajiv calls for joint action against Fiji Commonwealth Heads of Gover nnnail Meeting LONDON Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi has raised the possibility of "joint action" by Commonwealth countries to bring pressure on Fiji to restore democracy, although he said military sanctions should be ruled out. Interviewed by the BBC
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      Thousands of Canadian troops and police to beef up security
      302 4 VANCOUVER Canada will deploy thousands of troops and extra police to protect the heads of government who are taking part in the Commonwealth conference, sources close to the conference organisers said. Several of the leaders have been the targets of
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      South African police deal guerillas new blow with arrest of 16
      218 4 South African police deal guerillas new blow with arrest of 16 JOHANNESBURG South African police said yesterday they had arrested 16 black nationalist guerillas and their helpers in another major blow against the outlawed African National Congress (ANC). They said they had seized a large haul of weapons, including an
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      Kadar in China after 30 years
      66 4 BEIJING Hungarian Communist Party leader Janos Kadar, 75, arrived in China yesterday, his first visit here in 30 years, marking another milestone in improving relations between Beijing and East Europe. Both sides have proclaimed the visit as marking a new phase in relations, which
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      Dream toy shop opens
      57 4 PARISIAN children's dreams came true on Wednesday as the doors opened on the biggest toy store in France, Le Train Blue or The Blue Train. The store boasts of 10,000 brands of toys from France and from all over the world. They are spread over 1,300
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    • Article
      Top British earner's weekly salary more than Thatcher's annual pay
      265 4 Top British earner's weekly salary more than Thatcher's annual pay LONDON Britain's top earner, a merchant banker specialising in the Japanese stock market, earns more in a week than Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher does in a year. Mr Christopher Heath, 41, picked up a £2.5 million (SsB.6 million) salary last
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      Arms pact possible but Star Wars in the way: Gorbachev
      299 5 MOSCOW A US-Soviet agreement on strategic weapons can be reacted under the Reagan administration, said Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. But he warned that American plans for a spacebased anti-missile shield were the "main obstacle" to an accord. Mr Gorbachev also
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      Indian troops continue swop as more Lanhans are Idtatf
      419 5 Indian troops continue swop as more Lanhans are Idtatf COLOMBO Military officials reported a fresh massacre of 10 civilians by suspected Tamil guerillas as Indian troops seized 100 more militants in a sweep against rebel hideouts in north and east Sri Lanka yesterday. A senior Sri Lankan military officer said
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      Taiwan entering a new political era , says Chiang
      171 5 Taiwan entering a new political era says Chiang TAIPEI President Chiang Ching-Kuo, pushing a programme of democratic reform in Taiwan, proclaimed a new political era yesterday as the island celebrated National Day. About 250,000 people packed a square outside the presidential palace as the 77-year-old leader made his Mnt qml
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      China begins drive in Lhasa to stap down Dalai Lama
      320 5 KATHMANDU China has launched a campaign in Lhay» ygntwgfr ft** nnfot faroa, the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, an American traveller arriving from the Tibetan capital said yesterday. The traveller, a Tibetan-speak-ing tour leader who asked not to be identified, said
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      No Win to ease grip on economy
      396 6 No Win to ease grip on economy BANGKOK Burmese strongman Ne Win has indicated he will loosen the socialist state's grip on the impoverished economy, sanctioning private investment and trade after 25 years of stifling central control. "We have openly declared that any citizens can engage in private enterprise upon
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      Lone air-crash survivor leaves hospital
      80 6 AIR-CRASH survivor Cecilia Cichan relaxes her bed at the University of Michigan Medical Centre in Ann Arbor, Michigan, shortly before her release from hospital. The four-year-old girl is the sole survivor of the Aug 15 Northwest Airlines crash that killed her parents and 154 other
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      Stap-flrandma locked boy in box lor two years
      126 6 (Washington) A boy, whose step- grandmother allegedly locked him in a box for two years, told a psychologist he was amazed when he f learned that not all boys were kept in boxes. jfcßrators said the boy, now eight, was imprisP>!— box
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      Swedish opposition calls for minister's head
      293 6 Soviet spy's escape fcTJLM Police have been E^ever the escape Soviet spy opposition Bp—fcygs called for PWpnrtion of Justice Wickbom 50, gipaway from a flat on Monhis wife after Wni unguardfcii^a 24-hour confcttviduals must be account. Sten not act Me had spent his Minister
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      Citizens'group wins battle to evict gangsters
      244 6 Citizens' group wins battle to evict gangsters Fgr Citizens of a city yes-■^-celebrated winning MBo-year battle to oust organisF—rfrom their neighbourdistrict court in Harmamatsu, outh-west of Tokyo, in a landmark decision on Friday, ordered the 110-member Ichirikiikka gang to stop using a central building as its office. A representative of
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      Biggest weekly point fall
      67 6 NEW YORK Wall Street stocks tumbled in light trading on Friday, climaxing a series of losses that added up to the biggest weekly point decline by the Dow Jones industrial index in Wall Street history. The average fell another 34.43 points to 2,482.21, carrying the week's
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      'Women smokers age faster' finding
      168 6  -  ALAN HUBBARD By Europe Editor I LONDON Women who smoke may experience menopause up to five years earlier than those who do not and, as a result, they tend to look older and are more likely to develop brittle bones or heart disease. This "premature
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    • PEOPLE
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        Norwegian PM to star in lihnle
        98 8 Norwegian PM to star in l ihnle Norwegian Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundt land (right), swamped by foreign media interest in the number of women in her Cabinet, will star in a f ilmlet in a move aimed at keeping television crew at arm's length. "Roughly two-thirds of all requests
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        Michael Jackson's woes
        146 8 POP star Michael Jackson, in a rambling and anguished letter he wrote to People magazine, says he has been "bleeding a long time because of sensational coverage of his life and career. In a two-page letter which contained several spelling and grammatical errors, the 29-year-old singer denies
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        Royal diversion raises ire
        95 8 A jetliner flying from the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius to Paris made an unscheduled stop in London on Thursday to bring Prince Andrew and his wife, Sarah (right), home from a two-week vacation. The Air Mauritius plane was supposed to fly from Mauritius to Munich
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      Glasnost ami Gorbachev are tali of book fair
      715 8 Fascination with persmbtflwia in, aggressive femintsm and ecology out IT IS common wisdom here that no one big book can dominate the mammoth Frankfurt Book Fair in the way that used to be possible before the age of instant communications. But if
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    • Article
      Ex-toffnenl sues Liz over
      161 8 REDWOOD CITY (California) Elizabeth Taylor was sued for US$5 million (5510.5 million) by a former boyfriend who said he obtained exclusive rights 12 years ago to marketing her name and also developed the perfume bottle bearing her name. Miss Taylor has recently endorsed a new perfume
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      Widow of Time magazine founder dies
      311 8 NEW YORK Mrs Clare Booth Luce, author, politician and widow of Time magazine founder Henry Luce, died on Friday at her home in Washington, a spokesman for the magazine said. A family spokesman said Mrs Luce, 84, died of cancer. Mrs Luce was for
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      Britain's again a land of hope and glory : That cher
      732 9  - Britain's again a land of hope and glory That cher ALAN HUBBARD British PM gets 1 1 -minute standing ovation from party faithful at annual Tory conference By Europe Editor LONDON For a full 11 minutes they stayed on their feet applauding British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's closing speech at
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      Boost for M'Bow as rival for Unesco post pulls out
      241 9 Boost for M'Bow as rival for Unesco post pulls out PARIS Mr Amadou Mahtar M'Bow, controversial chief of Unesco, received a boost to his campaign for re-election as director-general of the United Nations agency after a surprise withdrawal by his main rival. Pakistani Foreign Minister Sabazadeh Yaqub Khan withdrew from
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    • Article
      27 die in bloodiest Kabul bomb blast
      186 9 27 die in bloodies Kabul bomb blast MOSCOW A car bomb killed 27 people in central Kabul on Thursday in the bloodiest explosion in the Afghan capital since the Soviet military intervention in 1979. The official Soviet news agency Tass said 35 people were injured and several buildings were heavily
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    • Article
      Toyota to introduce 3-D magazine ad
      116 9 NEW YORK Innovative magazine advertisers have given readers pop-up ads, fragrant ads, and musical ads in recent months. And now, a car company will add a new dimension this month. Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc plans to include nearly 14 million cardboard three-dimensional viewfinders
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      Bangkok rejects call by Phnom Penh for talks
      418 10 BANGKOK Thailand has rejected a Phnom Penh proposal calling for direct or indirect Thai-Cambodian talks aimed at bringing peace to their common border, the Thai News Agency said yesterday. The state-owned agency quoted Mr Somphand Kokilanon, acting spokesman for the Thai Foreign
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      A spacious, new chancery for our mission in Jakarta
      478 10  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA Singapore's diplomatic mission here is finally moving to a brand new chancery. From tomorrow, the mission's official address will be Jalan H. R. Rasuna Said, Kuningan, where a spacious and modern embassy complex has
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      197 4 I nrtvtirr (.rinip »M London, England T have to admit that for a songwriter going to the recording capital of the world I wasn't too sure of myself. by the time we reached London, I felt happier. The melody was right, I knew, but something was missing. And 8,000 miles
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  • ASEAN NEWS
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      Medical ethics controversy over Aids carrier
      240 11  - Medical ethics controversy over Aids carrier By ALBERT RAMALINGAM Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK A controversy over medical ethics has erupted here after a director of a hospital revealed that one of Thailand's top fashion models, who is also a high-class call girl, is an Aids carrier. At a recent seminar on
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      Reporter shot dead by suspected Red hit-men
      93 11 CEBU Suspected communist hit-men shot dead a reporter working for the People's Journal yesterday as he was walking from his home to his office, the military here said. Mr Leo Enriquez, a reporter for the People's Journal here and a stringer for Japan's
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      Aquino defers layoffs in face of strike
      338 11 MANILA President Corazon Aquino, in an apparent effort to lessen support for the general strike scheduled for tomorrow, announced yesterday that all planned layoffs of government workers will be deferred until the end of the year. The strike had been announced by the
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      Prem likely to seek more Japanese investments
      273 11 Prem likely to seek more Japanese investments TOKYO Thai Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda is expected to ask Japan to increase investments in his country when he meets his Japanese ounterpart, Mr Yasuhiro Nakasone, here, observers said on Friday. Accompanied by Thai Foreign Minister Siddhi Savetsila, Gen Prem will arrive here
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      Muslim rebel leader 'to return for peace talks'
      179 11 Muslim rebel leader 'to return for peace talks' MANILA Muslim rebel leader Nur Misuari will return to the country to resume the stalled peace negotiations between the Aquino government and the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF), according to an official of the newly-formed Peace Commission. The Deputy Peace Commissioner, Mr
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      Rare ceramics stolen from museum
      155 11 JAKARTA Indonesian police have alerted Interpol on the theft of rare Chinese ceramics from the National Museum here, a senior official of the Culture and Education Ministry said. The 20 ceramics, thought by local experts to be worth more than US$l million (552.12 million), were
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      Britain out to push sales in indonesia
      313 11 Britain out to push sales in indonesia JAKARTA Britain is launching a sales drive in Indonesia, with a ministerial trip and three military or commercial delegations visiting the country in the space of three weeks. The Duke of Gloucester, the second member of the British royal family to visit Jakarta
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Teachers'row: MCA says it has 'workable' plan
      278 12 Teachers' row: MCA says it has 'workable' plan KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) has reached a "consensus formula" with Chinese educationists and community leaders on the issue of nonChinese educated teachers being posted to administer Chinese primary schools. MCA President Datuk Dr Ling Liong Sik, who is also
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      Deputy minister criticises S'pore paper
      207 12 Deputy minister criticises S'pore paper BATU PAHAT Deputy Public Enterprises Minister Ha ji Daud Tana has criticised a Singapore daily which he claimed had recently published a report painting a gloomy scenario of the Malaysian political scene. The daily, he said, had likened recent political developments in Malaysia to the
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      Asean meeting off mints
      51 12 KUALA LUMPUR Bank Negara will host a four-day Technical Meeting of Mints in Asean (Teman) at its headquarters here tomorrow. The conference will be attended by 48 delegates from 18 countries. They come from 26 organisations, including 10 mints, 15 industrial organisations and one training centre.
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      Johor security council to discuss intrusion
      295 12 Johor security council to discuss intrusion JOHOR BAKU The recent intrusion by four Singapore national servicemen into Johor territorial waters will be discussed at a meeting of the State Security Council soon, Acting Mentri Besar Datuk Mohamed Yunus Sulaiman said yesterday. Datuk Mohamed Yunus said the meeting may discuss measures
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      Woman magistrate to race bribery charge this week
      272 12 Woman magistrate to race bribery charge this week KUALA LUMPUR The woman magistrate who is alleged to have accepted a Ms25 f OOO bribe, and who failed to turn up at the Sessions Court in Johor Baru on Thursday, will be charged "sometime next week", according to The Star yesterday.
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      Developers warned against breeding mosquitos
      135 12 Developers warned against breeding mosquitos KUALA LUMPUR Housing developers in Selangor with abandoned projects have been warned that they face a fine if their project sites become breeding grounds for the aedes mosquito, carrier of the dengue disease. A senior officer of the Selangor State Medical and Health Services Department,
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      Opposition MP shows his anger over arrest
      99 12 Opposition MP shows his anger over arrest ELEVEN Democratic Action Party members, including two MPs who began a hunger strike outside the University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur on Friday, were arrested by police. The Star picture shows the MP for Petaling Jay a, Dr Eng Seng Chai, exchanging gestures
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      Firm runs park 'poorly'
      56 12 KUALA LUMPUR The National Parks and Wildlife Protection Department is most likely to take back the management of Taman Negara (National Park) from a private company. Deputy Science, Technology and Environment Minister Law Hieng Ding said there was little hope the company, River Park Sdn Bhd,
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  • HOME MEWS
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      Thousands turn up for first look at MRT stations
      690 14  -  RAV DHALIWAL By THEY came by the thousands. Some from as far off as Pasir Ris and Jurong. With infants in arms, children in tow or grandparents along, people poured into the first two Mass Rapid Transit stations to be opened
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      Independent schools: Five years for teachers to decide
      454 14  - Independent schools: Five years for teachers to decide SERENA TOH By TEACHERS who join the three schools going independent next year will be given up to five years to decide whether to stay on permanently or to get a transfer out. This is part of a plan the Education Ministry
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      Chariot of light
      93 14 Chanting Hindu devotees stopped the traffic at several roads yesterday evening as they led a colour-fully-lit and garland-bedecked chariot, carrying the Goddess Sri Mariamman. The main deity of the Sri Mariamman Temple was ferried from its premises in South Bridge Road to other Hindu temples and housing
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      Building firm joins union in membership push
      256 14 IN A rare move, the management of the Resources Development Corporation yesterday joined its house union to persuade its workers to sign up as members. The drive is aimed at the construction company's remaining 103 bargainable workers, who have not joined the 283-member
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      Dons first Winers off highest science award
      537 15  -  GRACE CHING By SINGAPORE'S Mr Child Care, Professor Wong Hock Boon, 64, yesterday received the nation's highest science award for his work in wiping out a hereditary disease once the biggest killer among babies here about 20 years ago. The disease, kernicterus, damages
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      Different kind of 'rat' race
      244 15 WHEN three university students lost sleep over a mouse, it wasn't the rodent kind. Instead they were fussing over MIR-3+, their entry for the First Singapore Micromouse Contest at lES Building in Bukit Tinggi Road. A micromouse is a product of mechatronics a combination of
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      New centre to strengthen varsity-industry links
      327 15 A NEW centre has been set up by the National University of Singapore's Science faculty to get even more industry partners for joint research. When the centre becomes fully operational later this year, it will also display some of the best research works of
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      Justice Rajah re-appointed
      124 15 MR JUSTICE A. P. Rajah, 76, who made history when he became the first Supreme Court judge here to remain on the bench after turning 70, has been re-appointed for yet another year. His extension was announced in the latest Government Gazette on Friday, and takes effect
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      Columbus Day holiday
      33 15 THE American Embassy and the American Library Resource Centre at 30 Hill Street will be closed tomorrow for Columbus Day. Consular, library and student counselling services will not be available.
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      Thunderbirds air show
      46 15 THE United States Air Force's display team, the Thunderbirds, will be performing this afternoon over the East Coast. The 35-minute show will be from 4.10 pm to 4.45 pm. The public is advised not to be alarmed by the noise from the aircraft.
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      S'pore to get latest in telecoms technology by next year
      324 16 BY EARLY next year, Singal>ore will be one of the few countries in the world with a dedicated digital network. Such sophistication will allow data to be transmitted at far greater speeds than today. This could mean millions of dollars
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      Open verdict on fatal shooting of burglary suspect
      202 16 A CORONER'S court yesterday recorded an open verdict on the fatal shooting of a burglary suspect by a police constable last year. The court heard that at about 2.10 am on March 7 last year, Tan Kok Hwa, 26, was attempting to
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      Different shops, same formula
      544 16  -  DOREEN SIOW If just-arrived Hongkong label Bossini reminds you of Italy's Benetton, it's not surprising By IF IT works, copy or adapt it but tread very carefully, or risk a lawsuit for infringing a trademark. The fashion business is full of success stories based on this
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      Ministry against group tours to Vietnam and Cambodia
      337 16  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA By PROPOSED tours drawn up by local travel agencies to war-torn Cambodia and pover-ty-stricken Vietnam have attracted the attention of the Foreign Affairs Ministry, which is trying to discourage visits to these countries. In August, German Asian Travel was "strongly
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        M-cyclist dies in accident
        87 16 A MOTORCYCLIST died on the spot when he was flung off his vehicle after hitting a road kerb at the junction of Chatsworth Road and Tanglin Road yesterday. Police said that Mr Wong Kin Khay, 19, a national serviceman, was travelling along Tanglin Road towards Alexandra
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        Ex-cashier charged
        78 16 A FORMER cashier with the Tat Lee Bank was yesterday charged on two counts of receiving a total of $55,000 of stolen money at the bank's Market Street branch on Aug 29 and Aug 30, 1985. No plea was taken from Tok Seong Huah, 36, who allegedly knew,
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        Man claims trial
        86 16 A MAN yesterday claimed trial on a $5,000 cheating charge. Sim Hang Chua, 42, allegedly cheated Mr Teo Jee Noh of $5,000 between June 12 and June 15. Sim allegedly made Mr Teo believe that his brother Mr Teo Bak Hai was being investigated by the CID
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        'Betting centre' fine
        107 16 A MAN was yesterday jailed for a day and fined $25,000 for using a flat as a betting information centre, in which 30 telephones were found. Ng Ah Tee, 36, will have to serve a one-year jail term if he cannot pay the fine. Ng pleaded guilty
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      Six bikers jailed for Nicoll Drive race
      197 17 Six bikers jailed for Nicoll Drive race SIX motorcyclists who raced against each other have all "lost" heavily and also ridden themselves behind bars. The six, aged between 21 and 31, were yesterday jailed for six weeks after they were found guilty of taking part in a "competition of speed"
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      Army sergeant found dead on ledge
      81 17 Army sergeant found dead on ledge AN ARMY sergeant was found dead on a first-storey ledge on Tuesday. Police believe Sgt Tan Beng Seng, 29, fell from an upper floor of Block 50, Sims Drive, at about 11.50 pm. Two notes, one addressed to his family and the other to
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      First hovercraft service starts to Desaru
      424 17  - First hovercraft service starts to Desaru L.E.PREMA By SINGAPORE'S first hovercraft service for the public goes into action on Friday. Twenty holidaymakers at a time will be ferried part of the way between Changi Point and Desara on an amphibious vessel floating on a cushion of air created by its
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      SIA's recruitment drive draws 2,000 hopefuls
      578 17  -  MICHAEL LIM By Pictures by TWO thousand girls responded to Singapore Airline's recent invitation to "step right up" for walk-in interviews at the Mandarin Hotel last week. Most had GCE O levels, some had GCE A levels, and a few were graduates. A fair
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      Mendarin drive on
      61 18 THE month-long Speak Mandarin campaign got off to a promising start at Bedok yesterday afternoon. The MP for Bedok, Professor S. Jayakumar, who is also Minister for Home Affairs, visited more than 100 shops in the town centre and distributed campaign stickers and booklets to snopowners. Shopowners
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      27 condo buyers turn down compensation
      356 18 Goodluck Garden developer should also include test-case buyer, they say TWENTY-SEVEN buyers of Goodluck Garden apartments have decided to reject their developer's written offer of full compensation for the shortfall in the floor area of their flats. One said there were two reasons for
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      Of wine, winning and song
      120 18 WHEN People's Association bandsman Ng Boon Wan, 51, donned the robes of an eccentric monk, complete with a wine gourd, it wasn't such a crazy idea. His garb and voice, got him top marks and a $300 voucher at the PA's Chinese Talentime at its
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      Festival dinner organiser fined
      211 18 Festival dinner organiser fined AN ORGANISER of a seventh moon festival dinner who last year allowed Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam, then the MP for Anson, to speak at the function, was fined $800 by a magistrate's court yesterday. Goh Yew Chye, 34, a businessman, was found guilty of providing public
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      Runaway boys: We didn't have enough freedom
      397 18  - Runaway boys: We didn't have enough freedom LOH KENG FATT By TWO classmates who ran away from home more than a week ago have been reunited with their families. Gideon Chiam Kok Kheng, 14, and Simon Kennedy John, 15, were spotted outside an Aljunied Road coffeeshop yesterday afternoon by people
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      The Sunday Times VIEW The pitfalls of diplomacy
      319 19 The Sunday Times VIEW The pitfalls of diplomacy DIPLOMACY can sometimes be a risky business, as the Japanese and Americans have been reminded recently. For the Japanese, it took nothing more than a call of nature to spark off a mini-controversy leading the Thai media to lambast Tokyo for showing
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      25 YEARS AGO
      172 19 What The Sunday Times reported on Oct 21, 1962 MALAYA'S Finance Minister, Mr Tan Slew Sin. today strongly urged new industrial enterprises to take a "farsighted view" by offering a much greater percentage of their issued capital to the Malayan public than some of them have been
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      Moderniser of Chinese customs
      1286 19 dan association president CHUA OM SIONG is one ol the brains behind a book that wi affect the lives of most Singaporeans 4 Bilingual and a free thinker, he follows tradition after his own fashion. Thus, there was no special festivity one month after the birth
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      Getting to the root of the pmyhi prototcin
      859 20 Leong Weng Kam 4 Others say that pinyinising names is tantamount to "changing" their child's surname. It is significant that one tends to hear comments like these mainly from English-educated Chinese who do not 4 have a good grasp of Mandarin. IT
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      Power-seekers all, no matter what claims of altruism
      1126 20 ■Alfred U Elicierto I asked a friend who was here a few weeks ago how the Rlipino man in the street was taking all this. 'With a grain of salt* he said, "and a few bottles of San m Miguel beer.' W
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      A leaf out of his-tree
      545 20 WHEN my 10-year-old nephew Alex and I decided to escape from the concrete jungle, we made a beeline for the East Coast Park. When we arrived, we saw four men staggering along, carrying a strange object which looked like a 40-cm-thick pole with seven short
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      A NATION IN DECLINE?
      3757 21 BARBARA W. TUCHMAN. American historian, fears a deteriorating ethic in the United States, with incompetence and inefficiency threatening survival. It isn't just the behaviour of public officials that worries her public inability to distinguish between the serious and the frivolous is also cause for concern, she
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      Auric's classic drought should end today
      363 22 By LUCKY LEO, our man on the track OLYMPIC GLORY should win the 1175,000 Lion City Cup over 1,200m at Bukit Timah today and bring back classic glory for Auric Stable, champion owner seven times, the last three seasons in a row. Auric holds
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      MUDIARK
      79 22 RACE 4: Lead In. BACK 1: Aces, Gold Mine, Oona m, Racing Great, Plus, Penthouse At Eight n, Auspicious Boy, Dum Dum m. SACK t: Chinese WaU, Feu Vert, Catchword, St GaUen, Triton, Yuno When, Wisnu VI. RACE S: Cabochon n. RACE 4: Lead In. RACE S: Wellington Hammer,
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      WHAT THE TIPSTERS SAY
      336 22 RACE RACING ED LUCKY LEO TONTO PEDIGREE I MISTER X 13Tro*c SOputont 15 Dum Dum 3 AOM 11 PI«M 1 3 Aces 5 Safensound 5 Safensound 15 Dum Dum 5 Safensound 12 P At Eight 15 Dum Dum 3 Aces 6 Opulent 3 Aces nv* I
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      Top-form Believe The Best a lively longshot
      202 22 Top-form Believe The Best a lively longshot By THE RACING EDITOR TWO of the four joint bottomweights in the 14th running of the Lion City Cup at Bukit Timah today appeal as lively outsiders and one of them might Just succeed. I find it hard to separate Believe Tie Best,
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      PAST WINNERS
      73 22 1*74 GENERAL TRONG 111 54.5 PLm 1975 GOLDEN WAY S3 Tulk 1976 BLUE STAR 54.5 Piggott 1977 BLUE STAR 64.5 Piggott 1976 GEMTLEJIMSS Piggott 1979 BUTTERFLY BOY 52.5 N Harris 1990 SOVEREIGN ESCORT N5l MHlington 1961 FAVOURED GENT 51.5 G DonrwHy 1962 ADDED ADVANTAGE II 51.5 Gwilliam 1993
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      UNKNOWN
      1158 22 TJTSFSSt 4.25 CLASS 1 1,200m \3l\w W liMajyi (Ratings: 190-137) *K^*iJ* ■MlHrki^* (Stakes: $175,000) 4F~sfc 1 »***** American S*UUer D M (lit) Mint A Fortune-Phun 8 nzg -4.5. By mL^A Imperial Seal; winner of eight races, including last year's 1100m str Sultan's Gold Vase; weight (64.5) told when 6th
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      Mullins to assist trainer Loh at lpoh
      107 22 Mullins to assist trainer Loh at lpoh A TOUCH of feminine pulchritude is being added to this racing circuit. The Malayan Racing Association has approved an application by Margaret Mullins to become stable assistant to Ipoh trainer Loh Kit Soon. This was confirmed yesterday by MRA Secretary, Tim Thompson. Margaret
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      TODAY'S BUKIT TIMAH CARD
      2451 22 riWfl 2.00 CLASS 1 DIV 2 1.400m ■AwftUl^U (ftatings: 156-134) (Stefc««: $27,000) 1 '€5787 Will OT*e Wtaa Wl (I*4) Fairham-Rodgers 7 nzg dl +8.5. Midfield throughout for 7th of 14 to Olympic Torch m with 48.5 Cl-1 1400m yielding last week; found Istanbul too good, going
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      Mill Trip survives a triple obtation
      4090 23 JS^c^KLtTfT^L? 1*? en^ 12* p.~ 5 X w"? d n iwr th^lrfVSSf i JSI orses iLl£ SJv«^^T '^J? 1, w, tion indJrt hi fOTiZL* 01^ond VSJSTI^ f^J^S" f th< n^i^ f^nI^TJLES* 8 P7 l S 6 2»m^SSL JH S 6 I**! k^UZH 10*?}' iJL
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      BIG SWEEP
      29 23 FIRST ****** SECOND *****0 TMRD *****3 STARTBIS *****5 *****3 *****3 *****5 *****2 *****2 *****3 *****5 *****4 CONSOLATIONS *****8 *****6 *****9 *****3 *****9 *****3 *****0 *****2 *****0 *****8
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      $228,894 quartet payout biggest
      107 23 A SOLE punter scooped a record 1228,894 in the quartet jackpot in Race 5 at Bukit Timah yesterday. Only one ticket with the correct combination of 16, 3, 4 and 14 saddlecloths carried by Pentagram, Just One Look, The Stryker and Red Cider was sold. Yesterday's
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      Thorold scores again after 18 months
      239 23 KL, Ipoh A Penang $25, $9, H6, $26. Gay Milano was slow into stride. In the early stages of the 2ff'.S? al <iSL? P|lt "frJ?" 1 a» «lr wmJe bring eased. Mill Trip and Nine Lines, who were following, had to steady Objections were
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      369 24 321 Deaths 321 Deaths PHILIP LIONEL GEORGE MOSS AGE: 75 wm crtUd Hem* to b* with ttie Lord on Mh Oetotoor IW7. Ho to now rowwHod wttt» Ma ■«lo»td wMr. FHANCEA MARQAfIET MOM MO LAZAROO (OoOOMOd) Leaving bohtwd: CHILDREN IN-LAW: ANNA ERNEST ADALENE GILBERT ALAN PEARL JACQUELINE ORAMOCHH.OREN: M-LAW: UNA
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      322 Acnowledgements
      31 24 AL-FATWAH HAJJAM M4AMFAH MOO* ■Tl MOAN AUtAMNB Departed 8/10/1987 OKpTOOO WOW VMOFI^HV MOM *V ■^i^atf^^a^^^tfk JJI Ao^^U 4o^^^^^^B f^^^^Mv^^L. j m #<»» #^ad^oW boo to tup doOoco HQPi of Ail
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      324 In Memoriam
      37 24 V. RAMANATHAN Dopartad 11/10/73 fntti afitfaffwaafo M# mamoriM of a tathf tnMy to Omar UH niiiOfi on but JMwttF frH# oSttto anduntawm—t fomadat mgmin our fondawt lo*m conUnua*. Fror.i four a fWHomßorotf toMtf onoa.
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      66 24 In Fmmmmmmty Ot NG TAT C«OY Oapartod 11.10.1M2 His life was earnest, his actions kind, A generous hand and an active mind, Anxious to please, loath t% offend, A loving brother and faithful frtend. niiimt>rid toy ol«>«r> omd all G.M. tfOHANAVELU nipirltil 11.UUM His memory U aa
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      324 In Memoriam
      24 24 H\ Lowing 4Mwnofy of PJ. JOSEPH Pfwrtad 11.10.74 A dear one gone but cherished yet, A beloved face well never forget.
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      70 24 4mmm ftMhmy Mil Iwi, SAMMII wish to express their gratitude to NUH St Joseph's home members, friends It relatives for their kind assistance, attendance It condolences during their recent bereavement IKhOdO f— jii st JmplfC JAVA KUMAR 8/O GOPt •ene 21-3-W72 £wsrte4: 11-^s>vSM He departed 3 years today
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      Bkjaer the pivot of Danish revival
      982 24  -  ROB HUGHES THfc at —caT) Rush aims to keep Welsh record intact COPENHAGEN in the fall has never, until now, trumpeted the most compelling of tunes. But wait for Wednesday. If you have an ear for recent soccer history and a sense of the
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      Langer, O'Connor joint leaders
      518 24 STUTTGART (West Germany) West German Bernhard Langer and Ireland's Christy O'Connor Junior shared the halfway lead in the 800,000 marks ($948,500) German Blasters golf tournament on Friday. Langer, favourite to win the top prize of 133,333 marks in an event he is co-promoting and on a
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      SPORT WORLDWIDE
      527 24 »*«IMJ- St Louis defeated San Francisco &-5 to take a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven games National League Championship series. In T*ky», the Yomiuri Giants sewed up the 1987 Japanese Central League Championship title without even playing as secondplaced Hiroshima Toyo Carp lost 2-0 to the Chunichi Dragons.
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      SOCCER SHORTS
      166 24 Uefa undtr fire Uefa, European football's governing body, came under fire from Scottish Premier Division club Celtic on Friday. The Glasgow side are upset by their decision to postpone for 10 days placing a transfer value on Scottish international striker Mo Johnston, who left Parkhead for French club
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      Australia, England remain unbeaten
      473 24 Australia, England remain unbeaten AUCKLAND Australia and England continued their impressive form in the women's world team squash championship on Friday when they maintained their 100 per cent records in the qualifying pools. Neither country have lost an individual encounter to date and England made it a clean sweep with
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      'Doctor Sock' is a KO specialist
      1136 25  -  ALAN HUBBARD ALWAYS ON SUNDAY Boxer Terry knocks them off their feet and then sews them up A CONSULTATION with Dr Terry Christie, MD, frequently turns out decidedly bad for the health. He is what you might call a KO specialist, the only man
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      King: Holmes to meet Tyson
      171 25 gvdsvds NEW YORK Former champion Larry Hotanet wffl come out of retirement to fight the uudkymsd heavyweight kJag Mike Tyson ranettme next Jaauary, promoter Dob King said in a iw»HM|iiu fMort OB Friday "It fa my fight," King said in an interview with tt» New
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      Zimbabwe's costly mix-up
      368 25 xcvxcvxc Disastrous last-over run-out ends underdogs' victory dream HYDERABAD (India) Cricket's World Cup produced another thriller here yesterday as Zimbabwe, supposedly the tournament's underdogs, fell four runs short of a sensational victory over New Zealand. Zimbabwe, chasing a Kiwi total of 243-7, went into the last over
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      OF THE SEAMS
      315 25 188 pressure was increasing Cast on World Cup holders India as they came under fire throughout the country yesterday. Indians reckoned their heroes had only themselves to blame after the dramatic one-run defeat by AttslraUa off the last ball of the Group A match in Madras, and
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      SCOREBOARDS
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      NFL strike drags on
      192 25 VIRGINIA The latest round of National Football League strike talks have been skwed portly by an issue that was once the only item management and the union could agree upon. Contract length and pension sports are the newest stumbling blocks in the walkout that moved into
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      Show roll with lawn bowls
      1027 26 cxvxcvx 4 Lawn bowls has baan called many things, nona of tham complimentary, and waa navar to so con*wßvasaav9sV9avs3 a^ajVQ^O Whl ttma to collect your tha way, tha picture of Sir Francis playing in iMtwaan fipjhting off -mafayding Spaniards gava way to that of crusty
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      Keglers to help raise funds
      260 26  -  LEE WAI WUN SINGAPORE keglers will roll off for a good cause when they take part in the Lifeforce Bowling Masters tournament at Jackie's Katong from Nov 19-29. For the tournament is part of the Lifeforce Games launched by the National Kidney Foundation to raise
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      Press and SI A bag Business Houses League
      387 27  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By SINGAPORE Airlines and Singapore Press Holdings captured the men's and women's team titles respectively in the 10th Anchor Beer Business Houses Squash League finals at West Coast Recreation Centre yesterday. 6IA passenger service officer Gerald Lfan, 30, was the
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      Champ Wai Yaw upset by Hassan
      345 27  -  J. RAJENDRAN By NEWLY-CROWNED national champion J^iu Wai Yaw was ousted by the experienced Hassan Bohari in the men's singles quarter-finals of the Crocodile hardcourt tennis championships at the Singapore Tennis Centre yesterday, o- Wai Yaw, who won the national crown taily last month,
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      803 27 They're the rave of the waves David, water polo team share Coke award for true grit and team spirit A vote lor character 4Ht should be honoured for hi_i _____i a aa a- ms enor oc tor. n qooo beyond his good monitors in ond out of tho pool, tt
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      150 27 SINGAPORE AirHops trouocPu SdnvftiiM* vian Airlines System 6-1 to win the men's title in the Inter-Airline table tennis tournament at Changi yesterday. Cathay Pacific Airways were third. Wmmb*! slmlbsjk 1 Korean Air Z All Nippon Airways S ■ft. JANSENITEB scored their first win in the Singapore Hockey Association
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      305 28 SEM-FNAL SECOND LEG: PERUS v KUALA LUMPUR (Kangar, 4.30pm; Impossible for Perlis to recover from 5-0 deficit KANGAR There's joy as well as sorrow for Perlis, who take on Kuala Lumpur in the Malaysia Cup second-leg semi-final here today. They are in the semi-finals for the
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      309 28 SEMI-RNAL SECOND LEG: PAHANG v KEDAH (Kuantan, 8.30pm) Home advantage no guarantee of success KUANTAN Being League Cup champions does not guarantee Pahang the right of being in the final because tonight at Darulmakmur Stadium they will have to accomplish what they oiled to do at
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      452 28  -  JOE DORAI Islandwide League misses fanfare but has promise By THE band rendered their best for the occasion. The 10 participating teams looked smart in their attire and full of enthusiasm when they marched past the guest-of-honour, Mr Othman Haron Eusofe, the Member of Parliament
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      302 28  -  ALBERT JOHNSON FIFTH TIMES INTER-BUSINESS HOUSES ATHLETICS MEET Mundir fails to grab glory by one-tenth of a second in 400m final By SOUTH-EAST Asia Games representa- 3 tive Haron Mundir was just one-tenth of a second outside the record in the 400 metres men's final at the
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      531 28 BRITISH SOCCER LONDON Silently seething at the attention being lavished on resurgent Liverpool, Everton took advantage of their great rivals 7 inactivity yesterday to take the starring role in the English First Division. Graeme Sharp, who netted all four goals In the win
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      395 28 SCOTTSDALE Fifteen-year-old American Michael Chang on Friday became the youngest player to reach the semi-finals of a Grand Prix tennis tournament when he beat Mexico's Jorge Lozano 6-4, 6-1. Chang had little pressure from Lozano, who made frequent unforced errors and seemed to lose
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        Off on a romp in a borrowed Ferrari
        610 2 Off on a romp in a borrowed Ferrari muhJS mELLDHS PAY HIT MOST directors of teenage movies make the «ifa*»fc^ of looking through adult eyes or harking back nostalgically to then* own youth. Not John Hughes. Ferris BueUer's Day Off begins as a romp by a highspirited teenager. Ferris (Matthew
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        871 2  -  ANDREW CHOW By THERE are a surprising number of rather good hi-fi sets hi the market from high-pow-ered portables with separable speakers to full-sized component systems, ranging from 1480 to $3,580. I took a look at three midi systems which fall in botweeu in terms
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        576 2  - Cliff disturbed by song in praise of free sex AGATHA KOH By in London MR CLEAN in the pop business, singer Cliff Richard has hit out at former Wham! member George Michael for being irresponsible glorifying sex before marriage at a time when Aids (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) is causing
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        179 2 No Pass No Fee Guarantee! A career as a qualified Book-keeper provides you with secure, well-paid emptoyement and excellent prospects for promotion. To help you become professionally qualified Business Training Ltd UK offers you a fi"st-class home-study training which prepares you for the widely recognised exams of
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        Molly Ringwakt picks up a new sleek look
        549 3 MOLLY Ringwald has just submitted her resignation as America's idealised model of a perfect 16-year-old all pretty in pink. "I'm too old," says director John Hughes' favourite actress, now 19 and undergoing so many changes that the layered-thrift-shop look of her adolescent
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        Singer waits for approval to see kin
        326 3  -  LOW MEI MEI vxxvxvcxv By MEETING up with kin can be a very frustrating experience. Especially when you nave some 300 to call on. Taiwanese singer/comedian Lin Feng has been waiting in Tokyo since Sept 20 for the go-ahead to fly to mainland
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        Rolling to the rhythm of youngest rock star to die
        594 3  -  PHILIP CHEAH LA BAMBA At Orchord Stoning Lou Diamond Phillips, Esai Morales, Rosona DeSoto and Elizabeth Pena Directed by Luis Valdez By FOR those who have vaguely suspected that the band Los Lobos is the collective reincarnation of Ritchie Valens,
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        One film a year from drector
        348 3  -  JENNY LAM By WILL Hongkong remain the Hollywood of the East after 1997? Movie director Stephen Shin believes that it will, despite the emigration plans of some big names including actor/ director Samo Hung. As for the change in artistic climate after China's takeover,
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        Later shows to suit afternoon viewers
        355 4 Later shows to suit afternoon viewers Channel Five is re-vamping its 3 pm to 6 pm slot, reports JENNY LAM, who also speaks to four viewers. STARTING tomorrow, SBC will reschedule its Channel Five afternoon shows to attract more viewers. These changes, to be reviewed in six months, came about
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        323 4 ft ri m, IYfc m OCnWWOy cMwrll vMjnsniinva ohm in I The afternoon Sixty per cent are viewers above 15 years. The largest adult audience are women aged 15 and 24, and above 45. An average of 10,000 to 30,000 children under 15 tune
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        Whodunit spiced with romance
        292 4  - Whodunit spiced with romance UNKNOWN ■TV PREVIEW Dorothy L. Sayers Mysteries Monday, Chi 2, 7.30 pm WHEN an attractive mystery writer is accused of poisoning her ex-lover with arsenic, a "nobleman criminologist" goes to her rescue. Convinced that someone with such a beautiful face is not capable of murder, he
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        Australian sit-com starts confusingly
        353 4  -  SERENA TOH Mtv pwcvcw Hey Dad! Thursday, Ch 5, 7 pm HEY DAD! is a new Australian sit-com peppered with elements from other hit series like Who's the Boss?, Growing Pains and Family Ties. Like Who's the Boss?, architect Martin is a single parent trying to
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      674 7 The iron fond behind Claydcr man's fancy fingerwork LOW MEI MEI interviews Olivier Toussaint, the hawk-eyed! manager who makes sure everything is spot on before m performance, and reviews pianist Richard Clayderman's coni cert here last week. 8 HE IS a sort of foil to the quiet Clayderman. Whereas the
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      Deft fingers and a sweet smile
      508 7 THE orchestra strikes, half an hour late. It plays for three minutes. No sign of the celebrity. The wait seems an eternity. Finally, Richard Clayderman, the reknown French pianist, strides in, flashing his angelic smile. Dressed simply yet smartly hi black waistcoat and trousers,
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      405 7 COMPACT OHC ■QBHE I Wk By MMOHMEL TAV I BEETHOVEN/MENDELSSOHN Vtolla CcaoerUe UtoUgai RODRIGO CwctorU 4e ArMjuez VILLA-LOBOS Cwcerte for gaiter Julian Braun (RCA P»plU«a) PACIFIC Music has launched another series of budget CDs at about $20 each in its RCA Papillon Collection. If the
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      387 7 THE spiked-hair-and-safety-pin set aren't the only rock fans plugging into heavy metal raucousness. Once the battle hymn of head-banging pubescents, metal mania should continue the march into pop's mainstream it has been staging all year long. "Males between 12 and 17 are still metal's core
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        269 8 IF you are free this afternoon, you might be interested in going to the East Coast to watch some high-flying stunts. The American aerobatic team, the Thunderbirds, will be showing off their supersonic planes and their skills from 4 to 4.35 pm. You can get a good view
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        LIFE WITH MACHINES
        321 8 MANY people treasure photographs because they remind them of how they looked or an event that happened. The first cameras were made in the early 19th century- They were made of wood and were very big. Unlike today, they could only take photographs of still objects. Here
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        Carve a seal for yourself
        226 8 A seal is an original design or emblem that is used only by its owner. The imprint of some one's seal is equivalent to his signature. Here is how you can make your own seal. You will need: A bar of soap A sheet of
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        146 8 vcvdv ZEAL (noun): enthusiasm; determination. Example: Mei Mei's zeal to excel in school was so great that she stayed up all night to study. ZENITH (noun): the point of the heavens which is exactly overhead; the highest point (see picture). (noun): relish, keen enjoyment. Mei Mei: Which is
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          258 16 A TWO-DAY seminar on A Practical Approach to Building Maintenance will be held in conjunction with Interdec '87. The seminar, which costs $100 per person, is open to the public and is limited to 100 people. Those interested can call AR Format on 220-8777. Oct 15 Noon
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          A show with ideas galare far you to try
          840 16 This year's exhibition also offers an art and sculpture gallery where imported prints are on sale. TERESA CHEONG reports. greg A FULL-SCALE mock-up of an open-plan office, a five-room new improved Housing Board flat, an art and sculpture gal- lery and
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          Exhibition opens to new mood and trends
          581 16 MESSAGE Managing Director, AR Format THE upmarket interior products and materials show Interdec is back again for specifiers, architect-designers and discerning homeowners. This year's event opens to a whole new mood and changes in Singaporean trends and interior fashion. The mood is upbeat
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          Whirlpool bath, anyone?
          575 17 Whirlpool bath, anyone? H HOUSING Board residents can now enjoy whirlpool baths in the comfort of their homes. Since April, the Board has given its approval for residents to install such pools. Nan Wan Marketing, a local company, has been given the go ahead to supply and fix its whirlpool
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          More privacy with microblinds
          209 17 M DRESSING up your windows with the latest slim and tight-closing 16-mm micro Venetian blinds can now be done without burning a hole in your pockets thanks to a company here which began UHWHifa4*tuHng and marketing them since January. These microblinds have slats that are less
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        Meet the tanri tancho
        854 18  -  JENNY LAM The golden mane, funny nose, demonic eyebrows and humped heads to be found in SBC's next series Strange Encounters, are the handiwork of Hongkong make-up artist Chan Kwok Hung. reports SO YOU want to be a staj^ Well, be prepared to itdfl sweat and
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        Actress raffles feathers over her rare pet
        479 18  -  JOHN BLAKE IPS u Ds(ttßf)rAVAl§)N w KIEERS producers clucked like old hens when Shelley Kong's replacement Kirstie MtaL battled them over her E^ a designer chicken a VjtF white Japanese bird p turkey head feathers v prompted Kirstie to perit Billy Idol. vre
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      1856 1 QPP C ama q fyyai «f Pes— -*^~l Mi DBPIAY: A J~"~ Guangdong Hainanese Opera Troupe 8 OP\* J DDVr O Klm I £*E£<*o 35-minute show by The pm. Kallang Theatre Tickets at $5, I1C IU co^tcwt c i ssa a at Sn a Thunderbirds, a crack I.. $10. $20.
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      397 3 THE COLOURS OF NEW ZEALAND FRUIT TONOARJRO RIVER WAIRAKEI ROUTE BURN TRACK CORONET PEAK New Zealand's wonder fruit Invigorating Rafting Golfing Resort Excellent treks in Mt. Aspiring Park Skiing Resort totheworki ROTORUA BAY OF ISLAND BAY OF PLENTY MAYOR ISLAND MT COOK NATIONAL PARK Demonstration of Maori Arts MARLBOROUGH SOUNDS
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      116 4 WITH JESUS Come and hear JESUS' special message for yoi! VENUE Novena Church, 300 Thomson Road DATES: 12TH 16TH OCTOBER 1987 TIME 730 pm Nightly 12 Oct. "WE ARE RESTLESS" Ja Speaker: Fr Paul Pang Cssr ffO Choir Hosanna! Music Ministry TAJ 13 Oct. "WE ARE BURDENED" VA Speaker. Mrs
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      258 8 What Is the world's longest snake? The python, found in this part of the world, can grow to a length of 10 metres, making it the longest snake in the world. It is strong enough to strangle a buffalo but usually chooses smaller animals because it swallows its prey whole.
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      171 16 October 14to 18, 1987 H| 888 BBBBBHHHnJ World Trade Centre Hall 3 B^H 12 noon to Bpm Sjfe Ib^WWlb^ l^ bWl^^B^"^ i SINGAPORE'S UPMARKET INTERIOR EXHIBITION i I^Bl^Ba I K^^^H^rl I BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBI^^ 4 n VJ BjBJ B^rfPs fl jw^ |PF"' v Full scale mock-uo of an aportment. ■^B .*ij^ 1
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      280 16 SUCCESS. m COME AND SEE THE AURA OE SUCCESS AT THE m INTEDEC EXHIBITION I 1 II INI II I The office chair is more than just something to sit on Other optionals include a spinal support in tht backwhile at the desk. It is a reflection of your status
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      134 17 Visit us at INTERDEC TJ7 Booth No. 300 October 14 18, 1987 i With the Compliments of CIBA-GEIGY Plastics Division, Postfach 2760, D-5760 Duxford Cambridge, Amsberg 1 CB2 4QA Inoustriegelande Bruchhausen United Kingdom West Germany Tel: (0223) *****1 Tel: (029 32) 302-0 Fax: (0223) *****4 Fax: (029 32) 302 341
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  • SUNDAY PLUS
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      8 1 SUNDAY PLUS Tne Sunday Times. October "1. 987
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      INTO THE CAUL
      122 1 INTO THE CAUL Rut Two After many frustrations and delays, GARRY KASPAROV finally settled down to play his great rival, Anatoly Karpov, in a series of bitter encounters unprecedented in the history of chess. In the ultimate showdown, interest in the match had grown to a fever pitch likened only
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        618 1 bSbV^^P^blbV^^l .^x^T^^^^^^^ TH All ANin 'tinerary includes: Bangkok City Tour, RoaUng Market, PMfOV MHDC CA\/IMr»C 3 A 1-% Aa BBHHHI *LrUlLir\lNl^ Rose Garden Tem P les Tour Corallsland.Chiangmai ErINjVJY MUKc OA VINOS lAPAM/ s I JT City Tour, Cha Am/ Hua Hin Beach, Golden Triangle We have included the following
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        6 1 Fashion Mind and Body Food Travel
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        A step forward for shoe label
        340 3 designer has been asked to produce styles to go the Marie Claire footwear. LIM PHAY-LING reports. ■CLAIRE, labthat kicked H^tack into Ba■rad helped rid it Kits school shoes fcpr, is branch■ttnto clothes. Singapore designfcgelia Loe, who has more than 12 experience in the rag
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        TRUE BRIT SINGAPORE STYLE
        817 3 TRUE BRIT SINGAPORE STYLE L.H. Choong, the only Singapore designer in the prestigosi British Designer Week now on in London, pulls no punched in his third show: He's tapping British talent to help sell his clothes, reveals CHANTAL NAIR. British Designer Week for Spring Summer IW7: Ete Singapore, a local
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        18 3 The pleasures of travel... can only be experienced when you're mk #03-316 Marina SquaTe Singapore 0103. Tel: 339-7707.
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        96 3 A special focus in The Straits Times on October 20. I Wr\\ In Ik I ''^Bfi^lK It \m"^ II 1 1 1 II I ufl lylfj 1 B^f I 111 P^b^bb^Mb^JbXiF^'"^^^^ IV LvH llfi m H ■^B^BBj HBB^^bMf^^ i (V^^blb^R^Ul I^Bb Bl :^T I I X^^^U|M I V»iS^§ I K
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        That old animal magic
        848 4 Pet-keeping is a healthy pastime. Experts argue that animals act as j therapists, keeping society sane and helping us to cope better with personal crises. LIZ GILL of The Times of London reports. ONCE we all lived alongside animals, the lord with his hounds as much
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        Going bananas to beat ulcers
        471 4 A BRITISH research team says that it has proved that plantains a and bananas are effective in combating stomach ulcers. The finding could result in a I flurry of activity among pharma-l ceutical companies, since anti-1 ulcer treatments are among the J most lucrative of
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        How to show concern to troubled boy
        511 4 gfdgdg Tko*A***> HUMLEMMA writes: I am 18 kM aad I have a crash en Khay whase family to having ■femctai pro Mums. I am not rich hat I wart to help Urn because 111 wanted that he may he adversely afreeted. I w^dd
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          More risk with highly absorbent tampons
          83 4 ITHE minuscule [risk of a woman developing toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is raised most by the use of Tiighly absorbent tampons. A recent study in the United States contradicts past research which indicated that only high absorbency tampons containing the chemical polyacrylate were guilty
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          Aluminium 'mars the memory'
          82 4 ALUMINIUM may figure prominently in the development of Alzheimer's disease, which causes loss of memory and other brain functions. i The element, which interferes with a brain substance affecting memory, may be high in some pickles and cheeses, and generally low in eggs and milk. It
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          Heart attacks 'not linked to drinking'
          99 4 CAUTIOUS medical experts recommend that it is unwise to drink more than 30 units of alcohol a week, one unit being 200 cc of beer or a glass of wine. But numerous studies have failed to prove any link between alcohol and coronary arterial
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        Claws for celebration
        1494 5  -  MARGARET CHAN EATIN By I HAVE not been to Sri Lanka but I am told by those who have that it is a paradise of sun-drenched beaches and a treasure trove of seafood. The Sri Lankans love crabs, Mrs Felicia Wakwella Sorensen told me. A Sinhalese, she
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        East meets West in soya story
        340 5 THE soya bean, an Eastern staple, has over the past 30 years become just as important in th? Western diet. Anyone describing the versatility of the humble bean soon ends up sounding like the pitchman on one of those "you-can-slice-it-you-can-dice-it" kitchen-gadget commercials. For you
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        Packing the orange juice in
        493 5  -  LEE GEOK BOI erwerw By "AIRPLANE orange juice," said Mrs May Leong of tetra pak juices, "is to be avoided if possible." But packed juices make for early morning convenience, thought two other members of the taste panel who were working people with little time
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        106 4 ADVERTISEMENT (Look at her.| V Off to aerobics^^fAerobics. movies, parties ""X \again!^ after a full day's work. Wherel does she -^^^m^mmi^^ I energy?! b^^^^H V her secret? Well, I've seen her taking I Yomeishu. Says it does^^^ -A. ncr jWhat's I Yomeishu helps improve your blood circulation, .^^m^. Mk reduces
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        38 4 o*< i> The pure natural mineral Jj>? water for healthy living. si kv #5 I AUirta Tradinfl Pte Ltd BL ■21 Jalan Toa Payoh W <fc. m Singapore 1232 V I fl D -^JrJ^el 2801 80^80e486^JP ML ...f^BK
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        70 4 YitaLPA THE dROJIATORY SYSTEM ita EPA is a selected T and concentrated form (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) and Jjfc^4H^ DHA (Docosahexaenoic BBBiiBBS Acid), two important mtuwi Liwo polyunsaturated fatty acids of .vs- th^ Omega 3 group which f yfy^ —■■—"<— improve the circulatory .^Bfcir^^r 1 VitaEPA can supplement your 4|^T *>• l^Sty&^Jl
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        366 5 t Ahrushcf LeeKumKee f *_^m QiarSaSauce addsabeautiful 'W We'll give you the brush. I *J^^^HB3^ By simply brushing Lee Kum Kee'sChar Siu Sauce on B drumsticks, chicken wings, sparehhs, pork, sausages or seafixxl, vou'll get the delicious Char Siu flavour when '&&&™wmmnw^^^s' you harheque outdtx>rs. You can also conveniently use
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          Oh! If not tor Serangoon Road
          742 6 C.SHANTHENI visits the downtown one-stop supermarket. i TO MOST SingaB^HI poreans, Serangoon Road is f /yy\ 1 *l w «ys a hive of LVJ^J activity be it k^^ the sound of grindR*!Sa in 8 mills or the never-ending chatter of excited shoppers. But Little
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          When there is no scolding and everyone's smiling
          561 6  -  C. SHANTHENI By TO MY mother, Deepavali is oil baths, prayers, incense, and betel leaves. But to Girisha lakhiani, an adorable sev-en-year-old, no Deepavali is complete without fireworks. "I really like Deepavali because it's the only time I get to play with
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          Shopping for a fresh start
          653 6  -  MUNI BHOJWAHI FOR most Indians, shopping for Deepavali invariably means a trip to the saree shops in Serangoon Road and High Street. Even the casual visitor to Little India can't help but notice the throng of shoppers crowding the saree shops during these past weeks.
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          Show of Indian dances for Deepavali
          182 6 A CULTURAL show depicting a variety of dances from different parts of India will be part of the celebrations for Deepavali this year. President Wee Kim Wee will be the guest of honour at the show which is expected to provide some unusual items
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          Cooking for the big day — a long but enjoyable process
          715 7  - Cooking for the big day a long but enjoyable process MUNI BKOJWANI By FROM the early morning prayers to the evening meal, food holds a special significance for Hindus celebrating the Festival of Lights. Cooking and baking for the big day is a long but enjoyable process and only starts
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          Planning your festival fare
          1034 7  -  DHERSHINI WINODAN By J DEEPAVALI is just I around the corner and ■FpV^W many homes have alWT(yM ready done their yearly tV^/J spring-cleaning. The next Ki'ijTuM step is to wash out the FK?SS"9 empty milk tins and dry I^2l^l tnem out in tne n scorching afternoon
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        32 6 4 r mJm E^ J*$_* a&* w^ i The service of yesteryear still lingers on 1 Jalan Rumbia Singapore 0923 Tel: 737 1666 Tlx: IMPHTL RS ***** Hind Holels International Ltd ~4
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        91 7 M|llijjg£j[^H A Delicious TRADITION. .^5l Ready to tempt you in picking^^^^ one The Luscious juicy soft^j^ I > I Gulal) jamoons, that just^j^j [^N. I oTB me t n the mouth. Jl Also available Jilebi, H V^l Barf] (Candy). Ladus. VM |gp/ Karachi, Halwa, stuffed m J Rasmantri and other
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        47 7 A SALE* *^J J Be distinctive. Be classic. tf^L Your chance to be in your B yt t .JI »g Bn Indian Fashion wear is B B 3S, Selegie Road #01 11/12 Parklane Shopping Mai! B B Spore 0718. Tel: *****73, Tlx: RS ***** SURESH. I v
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        114 7 Deepavali Greetings i ill m t Jtm %r- T^W^ B bbTbTbTbs^bhmybk^b^. Kw^^ BjBB ly^M Vb^B^B^F B^ E^ss" Bl Where You Are The Maharajah sShentonWay #*****2 UIC Building Singapore 0106 Tel 225 9411 TOP STOCKIST IN TOWN FOR OVER 20,000 LATEST DESIGNS INSILK SAREES! A classic range Big. silk sarees, of
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        A river cruise with a 'catch'
        950 8  - A river cruse with a 'catch* K.F. TANG By CHUG up the Johor River? The prospect sounds quite daunting for city-weary folks. Or romantics. But the catch is really the draw: Bountiful cheap seafood. The appetite whetted right at the start, other sights and smells begin to beckon. The daily
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        No flight of fancy but still some heart-stopping moments
        593 8  - No flight of fancy but still some heart-stopping moments A. PUNM By fro THE travelling businessman, match flight is Just another ho-hum. lEach tightening of the seatbelt is followed by the mandatory coffee 'and nosh, replete with practised ismiles that somehow make it easier to whisk(ey) away the miles. Your
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        189 8 And who've created a shopper's paradise of things Filipinos are truly famous for From designer dresses to exotic jewellery made with A pearls, gold and diamonds, from fancy chandeliers to antique religious relics and more. All at bargain prices. And though you may not shop for 3,000 pairs of shoes,
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        203 8 Welcome to I Kuala Lumpur's latest hotel... 328 Rooms Suites 350 Car Parking Bays 24 Hours Room Service 24 Hr. Coffee House MMMBBm Marble \rch B Business Centre-Fax/Felex Facilities Bm. Banquet HalLTunction Rcx>ms W^ Cakes/Cookies Corner Chinese Restaurant WkM^^^ (Opening Soon) H Cosy I ounge ■■■■■P Health Centre H^ MM^^^^^^^^M^f
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