The Straits Times, 25 September 1988

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    Most drugs not labelled properly
    509 1  - Most drugs not labelled properly SANDRA DAVIE GPs are the worst culprits, study shows By MANY doctors and pharmacists are still not giving enough information on the medicines they dispense although the labelling of medicines was made compulsory more than three years ago. This was revealed m a study done
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    Call for peaceful struggle in Burma
    416 1 RANGOON Opposition leaders, who have formed a national front to fight for democracy, yesterday called on all citizens to join m a peaceful struggle against the government. The formation of the "National United Front for Democracy" is the first formal attempt to group under
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    Jockey Oo hurt in fall
    54 1 X.1.. 00, Singapore-Malaysia's jockey representative to the 20th Asian Racing Conference m Sydney, was hurt m a racefall at Randwick yesterday. He sustained a dislocated hip, mild concussion and a bruised lip after his mount cannoned into a fallen horse His condition is described as
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    Lock icon Here's one nude jogger to watch out for
    137 1 Here's one nude jogger to watch out for SMYRNA (Georgia) Midnight I jogs m the nude around a high school track apparently were I just a warm-up for a man police J here believe committed pre-dawn burglaries m his birthday suit Late-night joggers reported seeing a nude man running at
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    Hirohito put on respirator after serious relapse
    261 1 Hirohito put on respirator after serious relapse TOKYO Thousands of weeping Japanese braved teeming rain to pray outside the Imperial Palace m central Tokyo yesterday as medical reports indicated that Japan's 87-year-old Emperor Hirohito is on his death-bed, with his life now sustained by artificial respiration. The world's longest reigning
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    Lock icon Big Ben strikes gold in record time
    311 1 OLYMPICS BS mi SEOUL Ben Johnson triumphed m the battle of Olympic titans yesterday, on a day when Bulgaria withdrew its weightlifting team m disgrace and South Korea's pride went out for the count over a boxing riot. Johnson, running for his mother
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      AT A GLANCE
      276 2 ON COURSE AS TOP PORT: SPEED and lower cost have helped .Singapore's port to maintain its status as the world's busiest port. High-tech, sophist! cated and fast machines are not enough. The people behind them form the crucial factor which gives the port an edge over its
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      WORLD
      326 2 THE BIG MEDIA EVENT: The stakes are high when Vice-President George Bush and Governor Michael Dukakis meet tonight for the first of their two presidential debates. Senator Albert Gore, who competed m the Democratic primaries, said on Friday that compared to previous presidential debates, this one seems "more to
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      SPORTS
      111 2 KUDOS FOR SINGAPORE: Coach Seak Poh Leong was garlanded by a Singapore fan at the Kuala Trengganu hotel before the Singapore team's departure home. The gesture was a show of appreciation of the team's 2-0 win over Trengganu on Friday and a .symbol of howfar i he team has
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      Lock icon Even Red Cross helpers are shot at, says envoy
      541 2 The Burma crisis BANGKOK Rangoon has become a brutal place where even Red Cross volunteers are shot at by soldiers since the army seized power, the Dutch Ambassador to Burma said here. "It is a general picture of brutality," Mr Peter
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      Lock icon 90 student protesters seek refuge in Karen rebel camps and more may follow
      368 2 90 student protesters seek refuge in Karen rebel camps and more may follow BANGKOK About 90 students who had demonstrated against the authoritarian government m Burma have fled to base camps of the country's strongest ethnic rebel group, which may give them military training, a rebel spokesman said yesterday. Mr
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      150 species of marine life found in survey
      404 2  -  SERENA TOH By SINGAPORE underwater enthusiasts have found more than 150 species of coral and other interesting marine life on five reefs south of Singapore. They have spotted rare shells such as the volute and tiger cowrie from surveying Cyre- ne, Pulau
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      Mirrors of a nation
      582 3 Mirrors of a nation Report: Vimala Madhavan Pictures: Tan Suan Ann THEY are a riot of colour, depicting scenes like youngsters helping senior citizens cross the road, multi-racial dances, musical instruments, places of worship, the MRT. skyscrapers, Changi airport and the national flower But they have a common feature. They
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      Housewife jailed a week for throwing flower pots from flat
      129 3 A MOTHER of four, who threw four plastic flower pots from her flat m a fit of anger, was jailed for a week yesterday. Yah binti Rasip, 39, a housewife, admitted acting rashly at her second storey flat at Block
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      179 2 Showers over a few areas m the late morning and early afternoon TEMP (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max.. 25 mm SUNSET today 6.59 pm: SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.53 am GLOBAL WEATHER Vri.laldc 8/18 C Fine I Los Angeles 15 25 C Clear \msterdam Madrid 14/28 C deal Athens
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      109 3 STATISTICS THAT SHAPE THE COUNTRY Blessed with more than one ON the average, over 41,000 mothers gave birth every year over the past 10 years. Of these some were lucky enough to go home with more than one baby. In 1982, a mum went home with four. Year TWINS TRIPLETS
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
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      Lock icon Assess reforms before aiming higher — Deng
      497 4 Assess reforms before aiming higher Deng BEIJING Senior leader Deng Xiaoping, speaking out on China's economic crisis. said yesterday that the country needs to assess its experiences with reforms first, before pursuing development to new heights. "The readjustment is not a change of policy or a change of development strategy,"
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      Lock icon Soviet troops patrol Armenian capital after giant rally
      353 4 Soviet troops patrol Armenian capital after giant rally MOSCOW Soviet troops patrolled the Armenian capital of Yerevan yesterday and armoured troop carriers were stationed at key points after a giant rally over the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Regular army units and Interior Ministry troops moved through the streets, local officials
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      Lock icon Exiled Armenian's plea to see dying mum granted
      213 4 WASHINGTON An Armenian exile who leapt m front of a limousine carrying visiting Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze can go home to visit his dying mother, Mr Shevardnadze said on Friday. The car slammed to a halt just after leaving the US
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      Lock icon Lebanese President and PM lobby for recognition
      220 4 BEIRUT Lebanon faced a growing threat of partition yesterday as the new Christian-led government of General Michel Aoun and the Muslim-led cabinet of interim Prime Minister Selim al-Hoss lobbied for international recognition. Gen Aoun yesterday called for a meeting of the representatives m
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      Lock icon Bush-Dukakis TV debate kicks off tonight
      614 5  -  ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON The stakes arc high when Vice-President targe Bush and Governor Michael Dukakis meet tonight for the first of their two presidential debates. Senator Albert Gore, who competed m the Democratic primaries, said on Friday that compared to
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      UK urges envoys to help crack down on illegal guns
      329 5 LONDON The British government has urged foreign envoys to help m a crackdown on violations of gun laws and diplomatic privilege that have led to the expulsion of seven embassy officials this month. A Foreign Office spokesman said Undersecretary of
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      Lock icon Dalai Lama willing to talk to China 'despite differences'
      278 5 Dalai Lama willing to talk to China 'despite differences' NEW DELHI The Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of the Tibetans, is willing to hold talks with Beijing "despite different views and stands on many issues", his office announced on Friday. The announcement came after the Chinese embassy m New Delhi
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      Train mishap
      25 5 BEIJING Five passengers were injured when a Beijing-Harbin express train jumped its tracks near Changchun, north-east China, it was reported here yesterday. AFP.
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      US and Laos reach accord on search for remains of missing soldiers
      173 5 US and Laos reach accord on search for remains of missing soldiers WASHINGTON The United States and Laos have reached an agreement to search for remains of US servicemen missing m the war m Indochina, the US State Department said on Friday. A team of five technical experts from the
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      US textile Bill gets final congressional nod
      356 7  -  ONG MING SEING But vote margin not enough to override Reagan's promised veto By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON The US Home of Representatives has set the stage for a new confrontation with President Ronald Reagan on trade policy by giving final congressional approval to
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      Lock icon Spore-built floating hotel up for sale
      116 7 SYDNEY A Singa-pore-built floating hotel on Australia's spectacular Great Barrier Reef is up for sale, owners Barrier Reef Holdings Ltd (BRH) said here. BRH Managing Director .Malcolm Clyde said on Friday that the unique 200-room resort had been put on the market to provide
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      Lock icon Luxury cruising may be next wave of Japanese travel
      400 7 TOKYO The government is urging companies to give their hard-work-ing employees two-day weekends and long vacations to expand tourism and reduce Japan's current account surplus. Some shipping companies and travel agents are moving to fill any new leisure time with sea
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      Lock icon US sex therapist 'loves sexy faces of terra cotta soldiers'
      246 7 BEIJING American television sex therapist Dr Ruth Westheimer, arriving from the ancient Chinese capital of Xian, had a new perspective on that city's famous ancient clay warrior statues. "I loved the sexy faces of the terra cotta soldiers," she exclaimed
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      Lock icon US House passes Aids Bill with $816 m grant for research and tests
      267 7 WASHINGTON The House of Representatives on Friday passed a major Aids policy Bill that would expand testing and counselling, protect the confidentiality of test results and speed up research into the fatal disease. The vote on the
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      Lock icon 'Drunken burblings' to sober up drunks
      151 7 BEIJING Tipplers found disturbing the peace m coastal Shandong province can expect to spend the night tied to a chair and to be freed only after hearing a recording of their own "drunken burblings"', the China Youth News said on Friday. Inebriates m Laiwu
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      Lock icon A new model for the worn out US superwoman
      488 8 NEW YORK The trapped American housewife was replaced by the superwoman, who somehow managed to rear her children while catapulting ahead m a career. Now. with legions of superwomen worn out and discontented, a newmodel has been suggested for married professional
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      Lock icon RAF Phantom crashes in show rehearsal
      209 8 ABINGDON (England) A one-day airshow was i cancelled yesterday after the two-man crew of a Royal Air Force F-4 Phantom fighter-bomber died when the US-made jet crashed on a runway and burst into flames at rehearsals on Friday. A board of inquiry was convened
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      Lock icon French doctors will be allowed to prescribe 'abortion pill'
      287 8 PARIS French doctors are to be allowed to prescribe a French-developed pill which induces abortion early m pregnancy, the Health Ministry said here. The decision on Friday came on the heels of an announcement that China is also to authorise the
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      Lock icon 45 held for glorifying suttee
      120 8 45 held for glorifying suttee NEW DELHI Police have arrested some 45 people m the Indian desert state of Rajasthan on charges of glorifying suttee, the practice of wives being burned alive jn the funeral pyres of their husbands, the Press Trust of India (PTI) said on Friday. The news
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      Lock icon Index up 10 points as market rebounds
      77 8 Dow Jones I I NEW YORK Wall Street reboundi ed on Friday m light trading with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining more than 10 points, recouping 1 its previous day's loss. The Dow closed at 2.090.68. up 10.67 i points, after losing
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      Lock icon Protest against American films
      59 8 SEOUL Hundreds of movie stars, directors and others shouting "Drive out US films" demonstrated outside Seoul cinemas yesterday against the independent distribution of American films. About 500 local film workers staged protests at two cinemas showing Fatal Attraction, the first American film to be distributed directly
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      Lock icon 28 hurt in blast
      31 8 I ANKARA Melting explosives at a military ammunitions depot hlew up and injured 2H people m south-east Turkey, the semi-official Anatolian news I agency said yesterday. Reuter
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      Lock icon Xinjiang's hami melons rule supreme in China
      266 8 URUMQI (China) Outside the exhibition hall m Urumqi, frontier capital of north-west China, stands a tall bronze statue of three curvaceous women, each holding aloft a hami melon. There are other kinds of melons m the world, of course, like the familiar African
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      Lock icon Woman raped as train commuters watch
      156 8 THICAGO A woman was raped m a train station stairwell as commuters walked past without trying to help her, authorities said on Friday The authorities said witm told police they thought the victim knew her attacker. The man arrested 111 the Thursday assault was
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      Lock icon 20 cabbies arrested in New York scam
      250 10 Asian passengers overcharged for trip from airport NEW YORK New York police say they have uncovered a widespread taxi scam m which Asian businessmen were routinely charged US$lOO (Ss2o3) and more for an airport trip normally costing US$35. Twenty taxi drivers have been
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    • PEOPLE
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        Still leading lady after 30
        71 10 IN BOMBAY'S movie industry, sultry en star Rekha is something of an anomaly, says Asiaweek. Now m her mid-thirties, she has steadfastly refused to bow to filmdom's law that leading ladies wh > turn 30 should either retire or- relegated to bit pat b Msi.is
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        No retirement plans at 86
        90 10 ACADKMY Award-winning actor John Houseman (of The Paper Chase) will soon turn 86, but he says ho has no intention of retiring. "I have tapered off a little, but I wouldn't know what to do with myself if I retired.*' he told AP. "But I'm
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        Theo' on black prejudice
        110 10 MALCOLM -.I AMAL Warner (right) of The Cosby Show says he detects a latent racism m his young fans. An AP report quotes him as saying "If my mail is any barometer, the young today are as confused about issues ol and prejudtt. > anybody else,'
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        Fang Lizhi scolds press
        91 10 FANG LIZHI is not one to suffer fools gladly. The bespectacled Chinese astrophysicist simply refuses to keep his mouth shut even though he has twice been expelled from the Communist Party. Recently m Hongkong for- a short visit with his wife Li Shuxian. Fang took some
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        US award for Lydia Dunn
        95 10 THE US Commerce Department awarded Miss Lydia Dunn, chairman of the Hongkong Trade Development Council, its "Peace and Commerce" award last week for he; role m increasing US exports to Hongkong. "I am extremely impressed with what she has done, particularly to create business for
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        Lonely Girl shunned
        160 10 PAKISTANI artist Bashii Miry.a was rather bewildered by the reception or lack of it given his latest painting. One of his famous Lonely (.it 1 series, was entered m an exhibition at the Seoul Olympics. Yet the local press was ignoring it. according to Asiaweek. The reason:
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      Lock icon France 'willing to host Cambodia conference'
      271 11 But Mitterrand feels ground must be well prepared, says Sihanouk PARIS France is willing to host an international conference on Cambodia including the five permanent members of the UN Security Council, Cambodian resistance leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk said after talks with President Francois Mitterrand
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      Lock icon Polish Central Committee to meet tomorrow to pick new PM
      208 11 WARSAW Poland's policy-making Communist Party Central Committee has scheduled a meeting for tomorrow, a day before Parliament approves the selection of a new prime minister, the official news agency, PAP, said yesterday. It said the party's ruling Politburo, headed by
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      Lock icon Postman rescues woman from bathtub
      165 11 PITTSBURGH A postal carrier who noticed that an elderly woman on his route had failed to bring m the mail for at least three days rescued her from her bathtub. Mrs Eleanor Metz, 81, was m fair condition on Thursday m Allegheny General Hospital. City
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      Lock icon Sri Lankan elections to be held in January: Jaye
      274 11 Sri Lankan elections to be held in January: Jaye COLOMBO President Junius Jayewardene said here yesterday that Sri I_anka's first general election m 11 years would be held early next year. Mr Jayowardene told a meeting of the Ceylon Planters Society that presidential elections would be held m December, and
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      Lock icon G-7 ministers meet to review world economy
      393 11 WEST BERLIN Finance ministers from key industrial nations, under pressure for new moves to alleviate Third World debt, met to review the global economy yesterday. Secrecy and rigorous security measures surrounded the talks of the Group of Seven nations the United States, Japan,
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      Lock icon Dying people can hang on for important events, says study
      378 11 NEW YORK Researchers have found evidence that Jewish deaths decline just before Passover and m ie afterward, supporting the folk wisdom that some people Bearing death can cling to life to reach an importani event. In analysing deaths over 19
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  • ASEAN NEWS
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      Lock icon Laos accused of sending young spies into Thailand
      235 12 Two Laotian youths arrested m Thai border district BANGKOK The Thai army yesterday accused Laos of training youths m espionage work and sending them into Thailand to collect information for its military. The state-owned Thai News Agency (TNA) quoted Lieuten-ant-Colonel Banyong Sirasunthorn
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      Lock icon Grenade thrown at That opposition MP's house
      111 12 Grenade thrown at That opposition MP's house BANGKOK Thailand's Interior Ministry has ordered an investigation into a grenade attack on the house of an opposition member of parliament here, police said yesterday. The blast shattered the windows of Thai Citizen's Party MP Sanya Satirabutr's car and uprooted flowers near his
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      Judge causes stir with his white cap
      314 12 JAKARTA An Indonesian judge who wore a white cap while presiding over a case has caused a stir m legal circles. According to a report m the magazine Tempo cited by the Jakarta Post, Judge Zainal Arifin of the Kupang district court m
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      Lock icon Bonn to cut rates on loans to Jakarta
      134 12 Bonn to cut rates on loans to Jakarta JAKARTA West Germany will reduce the interest rate of its loan to Indonesia from 2 per cent to 0.75 per cent annually, the West German Embassy here announced yesterday, a week before Chancellor Helmut Kohl's visit to the country. The embassy also
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      Lock icon Philippines prepares for Soviet satellite crash
      257 12 Philippines prepares for Soviet satellite crash MANILA The Philippines' Office of Civil Defence OCD is setting up emergency measures for the possible "fall of the decaying Soviet Cosmos 1900 satellite m this country, according to a spokesman. The OCD Space Watch Team was reactivated to monitor Cosmos 1900's trajectory and
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      Lock icon Sison vows to fight govt bid to have him sent back to Manila
      408 12 MANILA Mr Jose Maria Sison, founder of the banned Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), has vowed to resist government attempts to have him returned to the Philippines, a newspaper reported yesterday. Mr Sison protested against President
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      General who disrupted meeting relieved of Assembly post
      235 12 JAKARTA A military officer who interrupted a meeting of the National Assemby last March has been relieved of his appointment as a member of the House, the Jakarta Post reported. It said Brigadier-General Ibrahim Saleh will be replaced on Wednesday, but gave
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      Lock icon Plans for highway to link Malacca to Singapore
      447 14  -  SHAUN SEOW By MALACCA Two and a half hours that's all it will take to travel from Singapore to Malacca when a new highway linking the two cities is completed m 1992. Disclosing this yesterday, the Malacca State Secretary. Datuk Mohamad Zam
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      National Front party Hamim to dissolve after five years
      197 14 National Front party Hamim to dissolve after five years KUALA LUMPUR Hizbul Muslimin (Hamim). one of two Islamic parties m the National Front, has decided to call it quits after five years. The party's 24-member Supreme Council, which met yesterday, unanimously passed a resolution to dissolve the party as it
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      Musa to declare stand after meeting constituents
      325 14  -  SALIM OSMAN By KUALA LUMPUR Former Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam is to announce his stand on his position m Parliament after meeting his constituents m Kota Tinggi, Johor, early next month. He told The Sunday Times that he would decide before
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      Lock icon KL seeks only fair trade with EC: Mahathir
      217 14 BRUSSELS Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday that Malaysia and Asean are not seeking a special relationship with the European Community (EC) but a chance of fair trade and market access. The Prime Minister said developing countries like Malaysia wanted the
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        Lock icon Scheme to raise standard of English
        164 14 THE government will launch a programme to improve proficiency m the English language m all institutions of higher learning, Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim said. He said the move was aimed at arresting the decline m the standard of English among students. At the same
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        Lock icon Johor Mentri Besar made Tan Sri
        63 14 JOHOR Mentri Besar Muhyiddin Yassin and local magnate Datuk Loh Boon Siew were yesterday conferred the Darjah Panglima Setia Mahkota carrying the title Tan Sri at an investiture ceremony at the Istana Negara m Kuala Lumpur. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong conferred awards on 226
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        Singer cancels shows after assault
        123 14 THE red carpet was out at the Malacca RTM auditorium on Friday night, but singer Zaiton Sameon (above) was in Kuala Lumpur nursing her swollen cheeks. The popular singer was assaulted and had to cancel all engagements. Zaiton was scheduled to perform at the Malacca
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        Lock icon KL troops bound for Namibia
        88 14 MALAYSIA has agreed to send its soldiers to Namibia to join the United Nations peace-keeping force there. Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba has said. He said a letter to this effect had been sent to the UN afterMalaysia was asked to help resolve the Namibia
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        Lock icon Report on suspended judges ready
        114 14 THE report containing the findings and recommendations of the tribunal investigating allegations against five suspended Supreme Court judges is ready for submission to the Yang Di-Pertuan Agong. tribunal secretary Dr Mazlan Ahmad said m Kuala Lumpur yesterday. He said the report would be submitted by
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        1,000 foreign fishermen in jail
        58 14 ABOUT 1.000 foreign fishermen, mostly Indonesians. Thais and Filipinos, are m Malaysian jails for encroaching into local waters. The Star quoted Deputy Agriculture Minister Datuk Alex I_ee as saying the fishermen were jailed after failing to pay fines. Datuk Lee said the government was imposing
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      'Quality control helps port stay No. 1'
      288 15 SPEED and lower cost the result of quality control efforts have helped Singapore's port to maintain its status as the world's busiest port. High-tech, sophisticated and fast machines are not enough. The people behind them form the crucial factor which gives the port
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      Money-saving ideas for PSA
      430 15 THEIR ideas have helped the Port of Singapore Authority save several hundred thousand dollars and thousands of man-hours. Many of their suggestions have been approved by management and implemented. We highlight here three of the 41 projects which will be presented next week at the PSA's
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      Record 104,000 entries in food fest lucky draw
      215 15 THE annual food fest organised by The Straits Times Classified ended yesterday with prizes galore for the winners and the audience at a lucky draw. The draw, held at Liang Court Complex atrium, saw the first prize of a Toyota Corolla 1.6
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      Ex-relief tocher faces two gross indecency charges
      127 15 Ex-relief tocher faces two gross indecency charges A MAN was yesterday accused of acts of gross indecency to two secondary school boys while he was a relief teacher m a Bukit Timah school early this month. In the dock was Cheng Hoe Huat, 26, who appeared m court with his
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      Consortium wins $14m contract for Sentosa beach project
      129 15 Consortium wins $14m contract for Sentosa beach project A $14.4 miilior. ontract for a beach development project m Sentosa has been won by a consortium comprising Van Oord International 8.V., Resources Development Corporation (RDO and Antara Koh Pte Ltd. They won the project against stiff com*>otition from other- local and
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      Chok Tong urged to do more to help Malays
      293 15 THE Malay Journalists Association has urged First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong and the other younger leaders of the People's Action Party to do more to help tackle the problems faced by the Malay community. It said this m a
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      NS men are high-risk drivers, say insurers
      612 16  -  JACQUELINE WONG Soldiers find it difficult to get motor insurance for their private cars By iMANY rank-and-file national servicemen, and even the regulars, who are deemed fit to drive while on duty, are facing difficulties m getting motor insurance for their private cars.
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      Four Tornados arrive — first RAF planes m 16 years
      172 16 Four Tornados arrive first RAF planes m 16 years FOUR Royal Air Force Tornado fighter bombers landed at Pay a Lebar Airport yesterday the first time m 16 years that RAF planes have been seen m Singapore skies since the forces' pullout. During their 11-day stay here, the RAF detachment
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      Five sailors away at sea get phone calls from wives and loved ones
      404 16  -  GAN CHEONG SOON By FIVE women just couldn't wait to get on the phone on Friday. They were not waiting to exchange some gossip with friends but to talk to their menfolk whom they have not spoken
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      Shopping centre storeroom became lair of terror for 4
      326 16  -  LESLIE SIM By A MAN used a shopping centre storeroom as a lair of terror to rob and molest clerks leaving their offices after work on Friday The man, wielding a knife and an object resembling a revolver, wrapped m plastic
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      SGH gets first test-tube twins under its IVF programme
      375 16 SINGAPORE General Hospital's first test-tube twins were born to a 28-year-old housewife and 41-year-old Republic of Singapore Air Force pilot on Thursday. A boy weighing 2.19 kg and a girl weighing 2.05 kg were delivered by Caesarean section six weeks early,
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      Test tube babies and genital viral link to cervical cancer to be main topics at forum
      229 16 WHAT is the rate of success for the in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) programme? Are there really links between a sexually transmitted genital virus and cervical cancer? These are just two of the questions that the
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      The Markham Bay leaves Keppel Wharf
      66 16 The Markham Bay leaves Keppel Wharf THE Markham Bay, uprighted and steady, left Keppel Wharf j yesterday for the Eastern An- chorage. It will stay there till it leaves for Sembawang Wharves for further repairs and cleaning. The 2.610-tonne freighter. which listed to its right last Sunday morning, was towed
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      Landlords screen tenants to avoid headaches
      757 17  -  LYNETTE ONG YANG MEI LING By and Tenants loved and tenants dreaded Construction workers: Avoid at all costs Bachelors: Generally acceptable but beware of the swinging type. Couples without children: Welcome with open arms. Families With kids: Take m at your own risk but
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      Telecoms technician found hanged
      184 17 Telecoms technician found hanged A TECHNICIAN who was found hanged on Friday afternoon m the equipment room of Telecoms' North Exchange m Thomson Road often spoke of dying to family members. Several colleagues found Mr Sim Ah Lah, 50, with a telephone wire around his neck at about 12.30 pm.
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      Detective's murder: Case adjourned
      78 17 Detective's murder: Case adjourned THE case against a 12-year-old woman charged with murdering her detective constable husband has been adjourned lo Oct 12, Urn On^ Kee. who is being held at Changi Prison Hospital, is alleged to have shot dead constable Tong Hon. 44, at their Race ourse Road flat
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      Money in envelopes sent by courier service to Manila missing
      407 17  -  JUDITH TAN By RETIREE Cecilia Chua mailed a letter and some money m two envelopes to Manila through a courier service m June. But only the envelopes arrived empty. Now Mrs Chua, 63, is hauling City-Link International, the courier company,
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      Final-year law student wins moot court trophy
      343 17 Final-year law student wins moot court trophy SH< IULD an appeal com t let a woman sue a policeman fot negligence because he did not arrest her disorderly husband who then beat her up No, said final year student Andre Maniam. 23, yesterday Me told a National University of Singapore
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      Council formed to focus on research in construction
      382 18  - Council formed to focus on research in construction GRACE CHNG By THE Construction Industry Development Board has set up an R&D advisory council to chart a five-year strategy to ensure I hat sufficient resources are focused on areas of immediate concern. Three initial priority research areas have already been identified
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      $250,000 in grants for 3 firms
      260 18 THREE local construction-re-lated companies have received nearly $250,000 under the Product Development Assistance Scheme (PDAS) to develop products that will yield them competitive benefits. They are Lightweight Concrete, L&M Repair Technology and Taoson Engineering. All three projects cost nearly $500,000 because the PDAS shares
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      Lighting up for mooncake festival
      399 18 Thousands join lantern processions to celebrate the occasion SINGAPORE streets and neighbourhoods last night were aglow with flickering flames from several thousand candle-lit lanterns as people, young and old, came out to celebrate the lantern festival. They formed lantern processions to herald the start today
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      MP urges Indian community to raise education level
      202 18 THE Indian community must shake itself out of "a certain comfortable lethargy" and come forward to help improve the education level of its members, Mr K. Shanmugam, MP for Sembawang Group Representation Constituency, said yesterday. Educational achievement is reflected m economic well-be-
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      Three-tier families in show to promote SBC serial
      266 18 Three-tier families in show to promote SBC serial THE family that plays together, stays together. The truth of this adage unfolded on stage at the News Centre auditorium yesterday when grandparents, parents and their children joined forces m a game show. The show, which saw the families playing the mastermind
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      A life of high anxiety for the nurses
      399 19 BLOOD and gore are regular fare for intensive care unit nurses. One man came m after falling into a cement mixture. A young boy's eyeballs were pierced with chopsticks m a fight. A mentally ill patient had drilled (our holes m his
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      Housewife's bill for nine-day stay was $31,000
      272 19 Housewife's bill for nine-day stay was $31,000 PLCAfI NOTE. YOUR FINAL 9 ILL MAY NOT AtKCt Tfl mrma _0^^ m *^S^ 1 CH *''"S----^ Y T yet mmaaam Laboratory charges include blood, bone marrow tests and other investigations. Sterile supplies include cost of respirators and gloves. Apheresis refers to the
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      Pulling patients back from brink of death
      765 19  -  SERENA TOH Intensive care units where skill and state-of-the-art machines have lowered mortality rates ;CT^^^^^Jl Reports by Doctors keep pumping the heart as the stabbed victim is wheeled into the operating theatre, where IM hours of cardiac surgery saves his life. But for
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      High-tech healing aids
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      Special units help keep fragile young alive
      388 19 PAEDIATRIC intensive care units (PICUs) will play a vital role m saving the lives of the rising number of premature babies born m multiple pregnancies due to artificial conception methods. Many of these tiny "prems" often entering the world weighing less than 1.5
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        Voucher is money
        320 21 ANY businessman knows that it is part of his job to accommodate his customers as much as he can. If he does not, it is highly unlikely that he will succeed m enticing them to come back for more. Unfortunately, this bit of commonsense is not yet
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      25 YEARS AGO
      135 21 What The Sunday Times reported on Sept 22. 1963 THE ruling People's Action Party today won a resounding victory m independent Singapore's first general elections. PAP SecretaryGeneral Lee Kuan Yew, the Prime Minister, leads the State again for the next five years. The polls result represents the
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      The 'super' troubleshooter
      1232 21 Old Guard ADMIRAL SUDOMO has new political heavyweights under him After five years m the wings, Admiral Sudomo is back m the limelight as Co-ordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs m the latest Indonesian Cabinet. YANG RAZALI KASSIM gives an update of his standing since his
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      When even the Pope may not have the last word
      915 22 1 Tan Sai Siong Today's world is a secular one and unless the religious is speaking wholly to the converted, a person must exercise caution m his selection of subjects for public discourse. Earthly peace is more keenly sought after
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      Singles should be allowed to own an HDB flat after 30
      932 22 1 Leong Weng Kam Allowing a single man to buy a flat at 30 might enhance his prospects of finding a wife. Under the present rules, he might be better off using his money to reserve a place at
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      Pride begins with a label
      744 22 I Doreen Siow fcKBHZa* It is conventional wisdom that if a person is proud of what he makes, he will not hesitate to put his name on it as can be seen in all designer goods. LIKE most Singaporeans, I am an avid shopper. But
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      Much shouting about touting
      482 22 MY DEAR 10-year-old nephew Alex was wondering what all the shouting about touting was about, so I tried to explain it to him m simple terms. "It's like this. If you walk by the famous Clucky Plaza, someone will come up to you and offer you
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      The ghost of Oct 19 lurks
      2003 23 ug kj hjky Notes: Sept 22 dosing I Post crash low With just under four weeks to the first anniversary of the Oct 19 crash, TAN SAI SIONG asks which way the wind is blowing as lacklustre stock markets everywhere look nervously over their
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      Lethargic S'pore market
      326 23 ■ON AUG 8, the Straits limes Industrial Indev hit a post-crash high of 1,177.87 and raised the hopes of investors. Daily volumes of fid or 70 million units were common. But seven weeks later, the Singapore market is wallowing m lethargy. Ijxsi Monday the main board traded
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      In-form Wisnu will find trip to his liking
      370 24  -  DANNY KHOO, By our man on the trat k lIPOH American-bred Wisnu VII. with a handy 51.r>kg this aiternoortT" looks a sound proposition m the $25,000 Totalisator Board Feature Stakes for Class 4 Div A horses over 1.600 m m Race 5.
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      MUDLARKS
      33 24 THESE horses have won or done well on a wet track: RACK I: Bold Ace. Ran£oli. RACK 3: Against All Odds RACK Right Choice. Autobiography. RACK Jardinier. RACKS: Outstandingly. RACKS: Kav.i K.iva.
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      TODAY'S IPOH CARD
      5234 24 l-ffMH 1.15 CLASS 5 DIV B 1.600 m B_f_A»_ -M (Ratings: 51-24) (Stakes: $12,000) 1 *****0 Professor 51 (51) PR SH Let g irq 4 Back from four-month layoff and finished Kith of 13 to Cooene C 5 A 1400 m last week; 3-4 3rd of 9
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      WHAT THE TIPSTERS SAY
      361 24 RACE Danny Kh k> Frederick Quek Lionel Lee Malcolm Bastians Ron Teo 5 Unmask 2 Bold Ace 2 Bold Ace 5 Unmask 5 Unmask 1 1 Bold Are t> Honrysi: 5 Unmask 2 Bold 4cc 3 Tremendous 11 Julian Minstrel mi'sk utgoU 4 Inlimited Profit 1
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      Balmoral Knight geared up to lead the charge in last race
      256 24  -  FREDERICK QUEK By END the day at Ipoh this afternoon on a winning note with Balmoral Knight The four-year-old New Zealand gelding by Balmerino gave a noteworthy performance m his third outing last week. Kept off the pace by
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      Oo injured in two-horse spill at Randwick
      354 25  -  ROGER YUE, By Racing Editor SYDNEY Jockey XL. Oo was sent to the Prince Of Wales Hospital yesterday after a horrific two-horse fall m the last event, a superfecta race, at Randwick racecourse here. The accident happened at the home turn of the
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      Upset win by Fit To Fight after 18-month drought
      2832 25  -  OUR RACING TEAM By FIRST 6861 SECOND 2018 THIRD 3783 STARTERS 3185 5463 9132 7378 1953 0084 8635 1171 4020 2646 0515 5154 5165 CONSOLATIONS 2236 2076 7639 3557 4559 0339 6721 0646 3206 7848 IPOH Six-year old Fit To Fight,
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      Burgess kicks home 1,000th winner
      153 25  - Burgess kicks home 1,000 th winner TAN THEAN LOON By RON BURGESS, who rode nine winners during his stint as a visiting jockey m Singapore-Malaysia from October 1986 to February last year, kicked home his I,oooth winner at Bendigo. Australia, yesterday. The Victorian rider, resuming after a six-week layoff from
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      It's Poetic justice
      72 25 MELBOURNE New Zealand star Our Poetic Prince upset some of the top Caulfield and Melbourne Cups hopes m the John F. Feehan Stakes at Moonee Valley yesterday. Our Poetic Prince, not nominated for both Cup races, beal the likes of Wale. Boatman, Sky Chase. Rancho Ruler and
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  • OBITUARIES
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      321 Deaths 321 Deaths 321 Deaths
      344 25 321 Deaths 321 Deaths 321 Deaths CHUA BEE KEOW, LILLIAN Age: 42 passed away peacefully on 23rd Sept 1988 leaving behind beloved: Husband: Chin Chee Hoong Son: Chin Han Zhu Parents, Brothers, sisters, brothers sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces and all loved ones. Cortege leaves Blk 10, Upper Boon Keng Road, (Tel:
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      322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements
      468 26 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements The Family of the Late MDM ENG CHIEW ING wishes to express their heartfelt thanks appreciation to all business associates, colleagues, relatives and friends for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths donations during their recent bereavement. MISS Tl SUI TSU "Now we know that if the
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      Praises all round for Singapore
      526 26  -  JOE DORAI Kudos from Poh Leong, fans and opponents By We have not lost a Malaysia Cup prelimi-nary-round match m Kuala Trengganu since 1984. But I have no regrets losing this proud record to Singapore. We could not match their individual skill, confi- m dence
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      HOW THEY STAND
      146 26 HOW THEY STAND P W D L F APts KI. 14 10 3 1 37 10 33 Singapore li H C 1 J8 i M Kedah 14 7 5 2 23 7 26 Kelantan 15 8 2 5 29 15 26 Johor 14 6 6 2 31 13 24 Sarawak
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      Lock icon Saidin double rescues champs KL
      211 26 KUALA LUMPUR Striker Saidin Osman spared Kuala Lumpur the blushes by scoring twice m the second half to help the defending champions draw 2-2 with Johor m a Malaysia Cup soccer match at the Merdeka Stadium here last night. Kuala Lumpur, who lost 1-0 to
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      Lock icon Frenchman Prost takes pole position in Portuguese Grand Prix
      324 26 Frenchman Prost takes pole position in Portuguese Grand Prix ESTORIL Alain Prost proved he remains a threat to Ayrton Senna's ambition of winning the World Drivers' Championship by narrowly out-pac-ing his McLaren teammate yesterday to take pole position for today's Portuguese Grand Prix motor race. The Frenchman, shrugging off a
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      Singapore lead by 40 runs
      327 26  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI By A MIDDLE-ORDER batting collapse prevented Singapore from pressing home a decisive advantage on the second day of the annual Carl Schubert Trophy cricket match against Malaysia at Seremban yesterday. The Republic, who scored 112 m their first innings, restricted their opponents to
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      Test rivals blind to available runs
      114 26 FAISALABAD Pakistan and Australia both gave up the chance of big scores on the superb batting wicket at the Iqbal Stadium here yesterday, the second day of the Second cricket Test. Pakistan gave away cheap wickets and should be thankful their opponents made so
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      483 26 BOWLING Steven Lee led the field with 1.291 pinfalls m the Kallang Open Masters tournament at Kallang Bowler-Drome yesterday. Men's leader**: 1 Steven Lte 1.291 p'infalls 2 Richard Yeo 1.191 3 Dennis Lim 1.181 Women: t I .m v Low 1.170 2 Narisa Prateep 1.048 3
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      295 26 AUSTRALIAN SPORT Port Hacking beat Northern Suburbs 25-18 m the Sydney Rugby Union grand final yesterday. Australian football VFI. grand final: Hawthorn 22.20 (152) Melbourne 6.20 (56). BASEBALL Boston edged out New York Yankees 10-9 m an American League match on Friday. Other results: Toronto 4 Cleveland 2.
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      249 26 KARACHI— Jansher Khan was kept on court for 53 minutes by unseeded fellow-Paki-stani Mir Zaman Gul on Friday m the quarter-finals of the Pakistan Open squash championship. Top seed Jansher finally won 15-5, 17-15, 15-4 to earn a semi-final meeting with another Pakistani, Umar Hayat
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      SPORTING SUNDAY
      229 26 BOWUNO Kallang Open Masters tournament (Kallang Bowler-Drome. 10.30 am) CRICKKT Div 1 SCC V SRC (SCO. I A v SalH (IA), UWC v SCRC (SCRC) all at 11) amm. Div 2: MRTC v CSC (CSC. Ipm). MiMhKl Premier League: Punggol v SRC i 4pm i Khalsa v SIA
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      Lock icon Agassi moves into semi-finals
      238 26 LOS ANGELES Top seed Andre Agassi overcame eighth seed Mark Woodforde m three sets on Friday to move into the semi-finals of the U*****,000 ($842,450) Los Angeles Grand Prix tennis tournament. The 18-year-old American lost eight of the first 10 games but came back to defeat
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      Lock icon Smyth, Lanner share lead
      268 26 STUTTGART A hole-in-one, the 10th of his career, helped Ireland's Des Smyth share the halfway lead with Swede Mats Lanner m the West German Masters golf tournament on Friday. The 35- year-old Smyth, who knocked a seven iron into the cup at the 137-metre eighth, shot
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        Four in the row for East German
        124 27 J THOMAS LANGE came from behind to win the men's single ills and help East Germany earn four out of seven gold medals >mpio rowing yesterday. Rumania (women's coxless pair), Holland (men's double sculls; men's coxless pair) got a gold each. 24-year-old medical
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        Soviet's winning streak floored
        125 27 JBDIMI S LHISALA, of Zambia, snapped the Russian boxing winning streak by stopping Vladimir Yereshchenko in the third round of their 67kg bout. Chisala used an effective left jab to score well to the head and ienko's left eye began swelling in the first round. i
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        Two more seeds smashed
        116 27 HELENA SUKOVA became the second major seed to crash out of the women's tennis tournament when she crumbled in three set« to internationally-unknown Korean Kim n Soon, 19. The Czechoslovak fifth seed, who has been nursing a calf injury, was beaten 6-2, 4-6, 6-2 by H
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        Alfonso ends Chile's cold spell
        132 27 CHILE'S Alfonso de Iruarrizaga won his country's first Olympic medal for 32 years when he took the silver in the skeet shooting behind East Germany's Axel Wegner. De Iruarrizaga scored 221 points to trail the world champion by one point. Jorge Guardiola, of Spain, took
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        Americans spike fiery French
        131 27 THE AMERICAN volleyball machine triumphed over the French for their fourth win in as many games in the preliminary round. The US were again slow to start a trademark of their Olympic campaign here and trailed in the first and the third set before winning x
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        Pakistan suffer record
        137 27 PAKISTAN, the defending champions, suffered their heaviest Olympic defeat when they were beaten 4-0 bv World Cup holders Australia. It was the first time Pakistan had conceded four goals in an Ulympic match since their first appearance in the Games in 1948 Australia s win ensured them
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        China canned by late three-pointer
        128 27 KNADA clinched a quarter-final berth against Group A pions Yugoslavia when guard Eli Pasquale sank a pointer with six seconds left to beat China 99-% in their final n match. n£n d n S J a erc e a 55 -P° int effort by Oscar
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      Lock icon Fallen Angel
      467 27 Bulgaria to send weighlifters home as lOC strip Guenchev of his gold medal THE Bulgarian weightlifting team have been withdrawn from the Olympics and will leave for home tomorrow on the first available chartered flight after their second gold medallist was stripped of his title yesterday. A spokesman
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      Lock icon KOREAN OLYMPIC HEAD RESIGNS
      132 27 THE chairman of the South Korean National Olympic Committee (KOC) announced his resignation yesterday in response to universal condemnation of Thursday's bovine Incident. 9 Kim Chong Ha, who has headed the KOC since Aprii 1985, said he hoped his resignation would bring the incident to a
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      Zambians add zing to game
      670 27 West Germans can snuff out underdogs' naive gaiety in today's quarter-finals ROB HUGHES DATELINE: SEOUL THE thought of soccer carrying 1 Olympicism's torch is or was beyond credibility. Short of professional tennis, nothing seems less appropriate to the world of make-be-lief amateurism. Football is an
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      Lock icon Suzuki torpedoes 'Submarine'
      700 28 Japanese matches Berkoff's underwater start and goes on to strike gold GODFREY ROBERT DATELINE: SEOUL JUST when some semblance of reality was being restored to the Olympic swimming programme after Friday's string of upsets, Japan's Daichi Suzuki pulled off a major shock by clinching the men's 100
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      David shatters his own national mark
      325 28  -  GODFREY ROBERT B SINGAPORE'S David Lim shattered his oldest •m^^— national record and l^Bi^W claimed a place m the consolation finals of the 100 metres backstroke event yesterday. Swimming with confidence and fluency of stroke, David won his heat m 57.345ee to beat his
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      Singapore sailor rescued by Canadian
      357 28  - Singapore sailor rescued by Canadian GODFREY ROBERT SINGAPORE sailor Joe Chan experienced some agonising moments m the high seas off Pusan. the venue of the Olympic Games yachting events, before being rescued by Canada's yachtsman l-awrence Lemieux yesterday. Strong currents and powerful winds carried Joe, erewing for Siew Shaw Her
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    • SCOREBOARD
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        3999 29 8 ©I WHI.KTKS Men's IN metres final. 1 H.-n Johnson (Cam) I 7 i k.\ iHKi Cm i Lewd i I Inford Chi istle (GBR) l < l .«T I Calvin Smith ISA. 9W 5 Dennis Mil. hell (USA) 10 04 C K,)h*>n Silv.i (Bra) li.lll Williams U'.ini 10.11 8
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        GOLD MEDAL WINNERS OF THE DAY
        221 29 ATHLETIC?-. [Jen Johnson (Can) 100 metres (9.79 WR); Khristo Markov (Bui) triple jump (17.61 m); Jackie Joyner-Kersee (U,SA) heptathlon (7,291 pts WR). ■CYCUNG Dan Frost (Den) 50km individual points race; Soviet Union 4.000 m team pursuit; Lutz Hesslich (GDR) sprint; Erika ,Salumyae (Soy) women's
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      All that matters is gold
      544 30  -  ALAN HUBBARD "I've waited 12 years for this moment. At the last Olympics I said my time would come and it has." BEN JOHNSON MmMMfM mAM MM MMMMM SaJmJsVI UUEL 'The party has only just begun. I am not going to sacrifice my enjoyment of
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      Lock icon THE VICTOR AND THE VANQUISHED
      52 30 Pictures by HThe victor: Johnson doesn't need to finish the race to confirm his triumph. HThe vanquished: a disappointed Lewis looks up at the scoreboard to confirm what he already knows. H Lewis (left) offers his congratulations to Johnson aftei they received their medals. I
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      Lock icon SEOUL SCENE
      48 31 Their slip is showing picture. BOXING referee Augustin Zaragoza is taken by surprise when South Korean Song Kyung Sup (left) and Alexander Kuenzler, of West Germany, hit the canvas after a double slip during their welterweight bout. Kyung Sup won the fight 5-0 on points AFP
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      Fight and figh .back boost ratings
      100 31 THE riot m the boxing ring and the the American volleyball team's fightback to victory from two sets down helped NBC television network gain its highest Olympic rating so far. The brawl that broke out ofter a Korean boxer lost a controversial decision to
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      One event, three golds
      105 31 THREE joint-winners m the pommel horse event meant that three national anthems were heard at a medal ceremony for the first time m Olympic history. Hungary's Zsolt Borkai and Bulgaria's Lubomir Geraskov joined Dmitry Biiozerchev, of the Soviet Union, as joint winners of the pcmmel horse.
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      Hunt on for Caucasians
      91 31 CAUCASIANS m Seoul are being hunted by curious Koreans who want to have photographs taken with them. Koreans, whose country once was known as the Hermit Kingdom because of its isolation, still are not used to seeing large numbers of Caucasians wandering around this city of
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      No ads warning to athletes
      108 31 GOLD-MEDAL athletes from the US will not be allowed to make commercials for Disneyland or Disney World m Olympic venues after they win their events, the head of the US Olympic Committee said. Robert Helmick, USOC president, said International Olympic Committee president Juan Antonio Samaranch
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      BEST GF THE DAY
      113 31 BEN JOHNSON, of Canada, proved he is indeed the greatest by crushing both Carl Lewis and his own world record m the biggest athletics showdown this century. The Jamaican-born Johnson won the 100 metres m 9.79 seconds, ripping four hundredths of a second off the already
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      CHEAH'S FUN 'N' GAMES
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      Lock icon Queen Jackie rules her own world
      510 31 Queen Jackie rules her own world Greatest all-round athlete wants to expand field of supremacy H JACKIE JOYNER-KER-SEE, the world's greatest woman all-round athlete, donned the Olympic hepnil tathlon crown by breaking her own world record yesterday and then said she wanted to expand her field of supremacy. Jackie bettered
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        Lydia out
        67 31 ASIAN sprint queen Lydia de Vega may be able to match Florence Griffith-Joyner for looks but not for speed. Lydia failed to qualify for the second round of the 100 metres and was so devastated that she was considering withdrawing from the 200 m. "I felt so tired
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        Banks fails
        65 31 WORLD triple jump record holder Willie Banks of the United States failed to win a medal m his event. Banks, whose world mark stands at 17.97 metres, could go no further than 17.03 to finish sixth. Banks, 32, doubled over at the start of his final attempt with
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        Easy Moses
        65 31 TWO-TIME 400 metres hurdle gold medallist Edwin Moses coasted into the final to set himself up for a third title m three successive Olympics. The legendary American hurdler's form m qualifying for the last eight showed that unless he commits and uncharacteristic blunder today, he will stave off
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      Cram crumbles and McKean disqualified
      680 31  - Cram crumbles and McKean disqualified ALAN HUBBARD By BRITAIN'S 800-metre medal hopes suffered a double knock-out blow when cofavourite Steve Cram and Scot Tom McKean made embarrassing exits. Cram failed to qualify after finishing a poor fifth, only the first four qualify, while McKean was disqualified after a nearbrawl on
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      Lock icon Flo's fashionable win
      177 31 ON A day which saw some unreal running m the men's 100 m, Ben Johnson's female counterpart, Florence Griffith-Joyner, indicated that she, too, is on course to lower her own outstanding world record. She successively set new Olympic records m the sprint and m garb as well.
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      1018 30 SEOUL SCENE Not seeing, but believing Mr M^_P^4ll_^_l 1* ____i______r^_j __P% H^P^ I ~~W^*^^^^ m^^o^e**mt m Jk\wh \ammW 0 mW^^F_a_^_^_F aaWA**^^ AAAm "mmmmf a~ W___^_^_B_. jaua AMWaWaam- Wr^ ___P^^^H "■'^^L-l y Waaam^L Gloria (left) hugging her daughter Jean after Ben Johnson won the 100 metres final. Reuter picture. GLORIA JOHNSON
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  • The Sunday Times
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      THE 100-METRE DUEL
      93 32 O pages of Olympic news "All I know is I can go even faster. If I hadn't relaxed because I knew the race was won, I could probably have done 9.75. I believe I am capable of that but I'm saving it for next year!" Ben Johnson,
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      Blazing Ben blasts Lewis
      646 32 Blazing Ben blasts Lewis ALANHUBBARD DATELINE: SEOUL Slowcoach AFTER unleashing the fastest run in the history of mankind, Ben Johnson, crowned in Asia's Olympics as the "Orient Express", believes he can go even faster. It was the most stunning 100 metres sprint ever witnessed, a replica of 27- year-old Johnson's
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      TIME OUT
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      Injury-hit Liverpool beat Southampton to move into second spot
      360 32 LONDON Injury-hit Liverpool, allowing themselves the luxury of keeping striker lan Rush on the J. j tmm Substitutes bench, moved Smoothly into Second Spot m the English Football League First Division yesterday. replacing Southampton after beating them 3-1 away. Fourth at
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      Peng Siong misses 50m final by just o.o4sec
      414 32  -  GODFREY ROBERT Singapore star third m consolation race FOUR-HUNDREDTHS of a second that was how close Singapore's Ang Peng Siong came to clinching a place in the men's 50 metres freestyle final on the seventh day of the swimming programme yesterday. As
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        Taking a cue from Brit wit
        861 2 Contrary to popular American opinion, comedies from across the Atlantic are a joke, says RICHARD F. SHEPARD EVEN back m the days when the Bntishhadnosenseofhumour.it was understood by Americans that their distant insular relatives were funny. That is to say, they were quaint, which
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        Love on the game show set
        376 2  -  JUNIPER FOO By LOVE struck m July for two opponents on the set of The Perfect Match, the SBC game show which matches couples. Two months later, the happy twosome got engaged on Friday. This is the first time an engagement has resulted from
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        LOOK EAST
        351 2  -  JUDITH TAN By_ I Veteran HK actor dies VETERAN actor Zeng Chulin died suddenly on Sept 13, shocking his colleagues at HK-TVB. The 67-year-old star was scheduled to act m a horror movie that was to have started filming m two days. Neighbours said they saw him sitting
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        Pow! Toys home in
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        Koreans stage dazzling show
        557 4 m^^mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa^aaaaaaamaaam on TV +> IT WAS a meagre diet of TV fare last week for non-sports fans. With SBC 12 given over almost entirely to coverage from Seoul, those of us without a shred of the tune m to the spectacle of the opening ceremonies (Sat,
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        Lock icon At '29' Aunty Maine's a grand old dame
        795 4 1. ALTHOUGH you have won four Tony awards, and been nominated for Oscars and Emmys, you have a generation of fans who think you suddenly sprung to life as Jessica Fletcher. It's true. Murder, She Wrote has zoomed me into another career,
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    • MUSIC
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        Oz attack on the US charts
        678 7 Australian bands are no longer rarities on the American music scene, where names like AC/DC and Icehouse are as familiar as Michael Jackson and Steve Winwood, says EDNA GUNDERSEN can't pick Australian of the crowd these days. the crowd. And as the sonic thunder
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        To the beat of the Olympics
        337 7  -  UM SEX POP REVIEW By TWO trends are evident m this week's collection of albums. The first is that even the Chinese pops have entered the Olympics race, with two Asian versions of Korea's Hand m Hand, the official theme song m English for
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        TOP OF THE POPS
        74 7 United Kingdom 1.(2) He Ain't Heavy, He's My 6.(61 The Race Velio Brother Hollies /114> Nothing Can Divide Us 2(1) A Groovy Kind Of Love Jason Donovan 'h,IC ,ins 8.(5) (Quit Bros Teardrop. Womack and Womack Domino Qanci Lovely Day Bill Withers Pet Shop Boys 5.(11)
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        Behind the scenes at MTV awards
        271 7 BACKSTAGE chatter during the MTV awards in Los Angeles, to be telecast tonight on SBC 5 at 9.30 pm: You don't say. Some insight from lead singer Michael Hutchence of INXS: "Video really has nothing to do with music but there does come the
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    • CINEMA
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        A Knight in shining leather
        613 16 A Knight in shining leather shining xii n mii ki Is the latest tough guy to come out of Hollywood a Stallone, a Norns or, ;—r-r-,—-—^r 1 7—; r~- ox o 1 Z heaven forbid, a male version of the bimbo? Steven Seagal proves he is 7—: m/*My 1/1 iz-Noi
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        Laverne going Big as a director
        457 16 PKNNY Marshall whined her way into America's heart as Uverne deFazio, the wacky and gul.sy brewery worker on the series Laverne and Shirley- but lne trademark monogrammed sweaters have been traded m for a director's cap as Marshall tries to recapture the public's heart
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      • HOLLYWOOD
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          Good-bye to role in Falcon Crest
          65 16 Good- bye to role in Falcon Crest falcon Crest. Her trashy Melissa, who has bedded nearly every man m the Tuscany Valley, will be written out of the series. The show will not lack for a young female presence. Kristian Alfonso, a daytime soap star (Days of Our Lives), will
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          Angel and Star COllide
          83 16 THERE'S a behind-the-scenes battle going on between two Hollywood heavyweights former Charlie's Angels Farrah Fawcett and superstar i Barbra Streisand. Both are anxious to star in movies about the life and times of the late Life Magazine photographer Margaret Bourke White. And it looks as though
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          TV's own Dirty Dancing
          63 16 PATRICK Swayze's hit movie Dirty Dancing is coming to TV without the star of the film i In a U ries of the same j name, Patrick Cassidy son ;of singer-actress Shirley Jones 1 and actor Jack Cassidy plays Johnny, the streetwise and sexy dancer. The
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          Still cruising along
          58 16 huge box-office profits. Tom Cruise continues to be the hottest star m Hollywood today, Cruise appears opposite Bryan Brown m his latest hit SSn^tSST^JtSHniflalfin bUmguith Dust n Hoffman m being shot all overArnerica is the story of Charlie Babbitt'" (Cru\<&\ <mnmh talking youngl man running from a
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          Stories from Beatles' songs
          49 16 Stories from Beatles' songs Mirill MICH A E!L Jackson, whopaid around U5554 million (bjuw nf^hTi'aTlp n'S isnofool jark^n fnH Snrnnanv nUntomakJatwrvhT rnovi^ fi? GBS tS^SSn w£? .5 sScceiu m^ght become a weekly show. They will take a well-known Beatles tu"e. like Eleanor Rigby, and write a story around it.
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          Rolling stone gathers no moss
          78 16 MICK Jagger had a Peter Pan complex and broke from tne Rolling Stones to compete with younger musicians. but now he is g etting no Ust t cX 10" from his solo career, says Keith Richards, one of the Stones. "Now he wants to put
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      670 13 92 Domestic Help Available >v£V-* Featur |_7jtt! I Medical Shampoo ■_H_____ Hepatitis I Test& Unilorm Return Tr.p MMI I After 2 yrs eMeajaa*— contract I Psycho A a— Hepatitis Only Agency with 200 Maids tor selection Call *****55 •24-09 Jin Sultan Centre Ue« In 10 tarn Sat 10 i»m Sun
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      548 13 99 Positions Vacant: Sales ladies undergar-^ ments company requires SALES MANAGER PeiM-lS age helou 40 a Must possess dynamic peraonallty, be seif-mo-ti\ated. able to work Independently a Must have at least 5 years working experience In sales marketing a Able to manage a team of sales personnel a Possess class
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      1092 13 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions VacantTechnical Technical -A fast expanding Carton Box ib__^__ Manufacturer m Woodlands requires Q.C. ENGINEER"^ Responsibilities M Develop and implement quality control H programme to meet quality goals S c Provide training to production and QC staff 9 Li-Hse with customers on quality Q improvement B
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      1019 13 131 For Sale: BMW •61 BMW 735iA. Ist DWnet Tax k>.i hull accessories Fla-a cond See iii appreciate View: 40 1 oronf 3o le.lang (after Ipmi '82 BMW 323 i. manual. 2-door. SBE no plate I'AKF power windows central locking, full options *****90 *82 BMW 320 I'ower windows, mirriir. central
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      1029 13 134 For Sale: Datsun/ Nissan Pulsar super SLX. the only 1.3 with power steering m the market With $5,300/Downpayment High Trade m value acceptable Easy hire purchase Easy Insurance Test-Drive One today at our Showroom TAN MOTORCAR ENTERPRISES Blk 151 *0 1 3040 Ang Mio Kio Aye 5 Singapore 2056
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      1052 13 134 For Sale: Datsun/ Nissan tw pulsar 1 odx 1 owner a COB radio raascttf origin blue tip top cond Pg: 705-0776 •84. PULSAR 1.0 DX Beautiful cond Aircon hi-fi. tax 12/88. I $27,500 0n 0 Tel: *****73 •85 MARCH 5 speed, aircond., hl-fl. tax 12 '88 Tip top cond
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      1090 13 135 For Sale: Toyota 80 COROLLA 1.3 D ..lent Iree .low npa vinent $5,000 *****55 •80 NEAR TOYOTA Starlet 1 ODX Aircon. hl-fl, I runs, low profile l>res Beautiful .ond *****30 •80 TOYOTA TERCEL 1 3 4-dr 1 owner, air. on radio eaaeette tip top cond $15,800 Tel *****67 '80
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      1005 13 137 For Sale: Mazda 83 626 GLX I) i'Wller '89 Tip top cond $31,300 View ii- I.or M Telok Kurau Rd ALMOST 80 MAZDA Full accessories tip top cond $16,200 ono Tel 4:.fif>Bl* DEC. *76 MAZDA ;-j>B. l 3 Aircon. radio eaaeette '.i\ 11 s* $H7oo Tel 471-3864 END 80
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      1049 13 138 For Sale: Honda 81 HONOA ACCORD I Llrcon new paint tftrnt owners. ori_ .ond $22,900 loan $17,000 *****35 82 HONOA ACCORD SI.I Super! cond 2 owners Orlg paint t-aler pis Tel *****71 83 ACCORD EX Auto D car TKR hifi P8 tyres Beautiful cond $35,900 ono Tel 472-2292 or
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      1061 14 140 For Sale: Suzuki 1 OWNER. 87. good hi-fi Very heautiful 1 tip lop cond See to helieae S3l SOO neg Tel *****66 *79 G PLATE Su.uki 800 Jeep I Hi I: lieivititul metallic gre\ Tip cond $.8110 View No 18. Jalan m P| Ml-4100 END M SPORTY Su/ukl 10
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      261 15 nun Apariments i MUST SELLI 5-rm. Jurong West I Pt Blk 522 Full marble, rockstone throughout. Sliding doors, wardrobes m all bedrooms Exclusive: *****66 Lee NO CASH NEEDEDI Only $57k neg. 3-rm. (A) Tamplnes Blk 103/ 267 Ceramic, cabinet Good location Near amenities 5 mlns to MRT Station Exclusive: *****66
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      497 15 I 1 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments ALL 3-RM.: Tanglin Halt 81k.78/ corner 81k. 36 T Payoh 81k.79. 232. 168. 13 Paya Lebar Way Blk 93. $30K Beach Rd $50K Lower Delta $31,500. Bendemeer corner 81k.45 Bedok N 81k. 116. $39K.. 81k. 33/ 46/ 202, ceramic. $43K Hlllview corner 81k.
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      372 15 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3 RM CORNER BEDOK North blk 105. high floor $59K neg Mi Neo: 449-1472 3-RM. FULL CPF Tanglin Halt Blk 53, 65 Near MRT Aircon sliding window Tel *****88 3-RM. GHIM MOH, high fir Blk 10 ceramic floor DM *****945. pager *****16 TELOK BLANGAH RISE,
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      484 1  - Hey Mister, have you paid for that? CATHERINE ONG K_W( _Bll__ L|fliii2______U_____l___________l 1 waWaaaWmWWmWwmwmwwmWmmwwmWwmmwmmwmwwm%mw^mwwmwwwmwmmWmwmwAWwmmwi^ J J n^/?f before, Noraini Osman (a B fictional name) had gone on all fours. pressing her face against the space unera fitting room door. X s^e 7^' U^ ?^a? w'a5 t9W r/je senior store detective
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        Parents set the tone for family love
        635 2 Parents set the tone for family love Conflict between children m a family is often inevitable. BONNIE JACOB points out how such behaviour is unwittingly fostered while SHAMINI MURUGAN finds out how three mothers here deal with the problem. BROTHERLY love is often m short supply when two or more
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        Pet lovers' pet hate
        580 2 PET People can be strange people. I do not mean weird not always, at least. But years of observation convince me that many folk who keep pets can be just a little odd. As m slightly paranoid. The problem is that Pet People see a world
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        Encouraging children to be friends
        168 2 Encouraging children to be friends PARENTS can create rivalry between siblings by making them compete for love and praise or they can encourage friendship by helping each child to shine individually, says psychologist Helen Cleminshaw, Director of Family Studies at the University of Akron, Ohio. "Even if your kids are
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          The Narayanans
          172 2 RELIEF teacher Mrs Aminee Narayanan said that whenever sibling rivalry comes to a head, she makes her daughters Sheela, 15, and Shama, 13 thrash out the problem m her presence. "And I insist that whoever is m the wrong must apologise." When Shama was born, Sheela used to
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          190 2 HOUSEWIFE Mrs L.C. Chia makes sure that m word and deed she appears fair m the eyes of all > her three children aged 9. 5 and 4 years. This lesson was learnt when she observed that Rachel, her eldest j child, felt left out when she bought
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          200 2 GOING out singly with each of her four sons is Mrs B. Lim's way of ensuring that they have her undivided attention once m a while. This is despite the fact that three are triplets and five years old, while the oldest is 11. Sibling rivalry m her
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        352 3 Sunday LUNCH BARBECUE SPECIALS Tiffany Coffee House, Furama Hotel: 533-3888. Seafood and meats like lamb, chicken and call liver prepared to your taste. $13 50 (adults). $9. 50" (children under 12). Until Oct 31. SPICY SEAFOOD Tandoor Restaurant, Holiday Inn Park View: 733-8333. Fruits of the sea prepared m North
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        Chew on roast duck
        808 3 EAT OUT TWO years ago a revolution spear-headed by a plump and unassuming 33-year-old named Johnson Lock, hit the retailing of Cantonese-style roast duck. In pre-Lock days, people accepted that they had to pay more for roast duck, simply because the birds were more expensive to
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        354 3  -  RUSSELL HENG -vi m wmm r m i m^ww* m m* m m m l *i __Jvm H* <„_U-^L__. Ii! P I^I 1 i-rfci ii at "I" j EAT IN By IT WAS not just eating at the recent Hongkong Food Festival, though there
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        297 3 Pick a pickle as a gift to bring home IF YOU want to bring little gifts back from Hongkong, consider pickles: edibles from a reputed food paradise. In little packages, so easy to carry. Reasonably priced and with selections not readily available here. Two pickle shops on Hongkong island are
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        Taste the world in small bits
        126 3 THE Hongkong Food Festival offers some extra tidbits for tourists, besides other attractions. There is a hawker centre of sorts on the famous floating Tai Pak restaurant, where food from around the world is sold m small take-away portions. Or, take a tour of
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        A wine for all cuisines
        285 3 WITH the sheer variety of cuisines m j Singapore, it would take a magician to conjure a wine to go with them all. j Such powers denied mere mortals like you and I. there is yet one wine that does the trick, coming close to
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        Fried in hot sand, but who's complaining?
        497 4  -  NG WAN CHING By IN SINGAPORE, hot sand is used to fry kachang puteh (peas). But not m Japan, where it's people that are fried m it. First they put you m a yukata or Japanese pyjamas. Then they bury you. All this
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        Old Broome's new lures
        910 4 Into the inhospitable Western Australian shanty town flocked seekers of wealth. Some found an early grave. Today it lures new adventurers tourists looking for dynamic scenery or nothing more tiring than pub-squatting, reports lAN JARRETT. BUDOND Binsindon has pedalled around Broome on his rusty red tricycle
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        772 4  -  TERENCE WHITE By CRIMINALS were once beaten here and blood from a black dog tossed at them to counter any black magic self-defence. Then they were beheaded. The act culminated with pieces of the dead's flesh being eaten by the assembly before the bodies
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        1022 5 Exposed a Couture Connection that would shame any Mafia Godfather. In a new book, English fashion editor Nicholas Coleridge lays bare the global network which reduces women to uniform dullness. THERE were three Englishmen on the New York International List of the Best Dressed Men m the
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        373 5 Enter the male peacock NEXT summer, the trend is for men to preen and beg to be •(led at, judging from the recent ready-to-wear Paris aaw\m% summer collections. Among the designers eager fo dress a man like a peacock, uiag colour and style to attract his mate, are
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        934 6 From sporadic entertainment to regular sell-out, the musical has recently become a sound force m local theatre. Is it a fad, or here to stay? ANNE LOW takes note. WE SAW and heard such local musical delights as The Samseng And The Chettiar's Daughter and
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