The Straits Times, 4 December 1988

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  • 10 1 The Sunday Times No: 2736 55 CENTS MCI (P) 93/12/87
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  • 591 1  -  GERRY DE SILVA By Two-stage increase From $120 to $160 on Jan 1 From $160 to $200 on July 1 EMPLOYERS of foreign maids will have to pay a higher government levy of $160 from next month and $200 from July.
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  • 725 1  - Parliamentary panel to identify core values MIKE YEONG Committee likely to hold public hearings to seek consensus By A PARLIAMENTARY Committee will be set up next year to formulate Singapore's national ideology and values, First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said last night. It is expected to hold public
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  • 309 1 MOSCOW The Chinese Foreign Minister. Mr Qian Qichen, said yesterday that his threeday official visit to the Soviet Union had "touched off the normalisation process" between the Soviet Union and China. Mr Qian, the first Chinese foreign minister to visit Moscow m
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  • 176 1 Singapore wins seat on UN committee SINGAPORE has won a seat on the United Nations Committee on Contributions, to serve from next year to 1991. The Republic received the support of 121 out of the 155 countries which voted on Friday at the UN General Assembly m New York. Commenting
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  • 50 1 What it should have been IN yesterday's report, "3 more town councils formed," we said Redhill was one of four wards m Redhill town council. There is no such constituency. Redhill town council consists of three wards: Telok Blangah, Bukit Merah and I^eng Kee. We are sorry for the errors.
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  • 97 1 Taxi flag-down fare $1.80 from Dec 16 TAXI commuters will have to pay 20 cents more for their cab rides from Dec 16. The flag-down fare will be increased to $1.80, but there will be no rise m distance-re-lated fares. The Public Transport Council gave its approval for the increase
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  • 76 1 GOODBYE plain void deck, hello stylish neighbourhood family club. This is an artist's impres- sion of Ayer Rajah's latest attraction on the public housing scene a neighbourhood family club to be located on the void deck of a block. Like five other similar clubs, it will
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    • 113 1 Am /__Wt\w__ FOCUS > m Benazir the bold •S^j^ 4r< Jk Growing up m an alarming way SUNDAY PLUS Christina the lovelorn heiress Surviving a road hijack CHRISTMAS PLUS Let's party! 16-page bumper TV PLUS Will Indian movies make a comeback? FOCUS Young I jf| 8 Editorial 71 I Comics
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    • 9 1 Pepper gang makes off with $500,000 jewels: Page 19
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      483 2 BLACK EDITOR FREED: Black newspaper editor Zwelakhe Sisulu was released on Friday after two years detention without charge but with severe limits on his freedom. Mr Sisulu, editor of the anti-apartheid New Nation newspaper, is the best known of South Africa's thousands of people held under state-of-emergency
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    • 175 2 WEST HAM HAMMERS LIVERPOOL: Ham realised an impossible dream when it thrashed mighty Liverpool 4-1 m a Littlewoods Cup match last week. No one had expected the Hammers to triumph, let alone inflict the biggest Cup defeat on Liverpool since 1949 as West Ham is languishing right at the
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    • 586 2 UN votes to meet in Geneva to hear Arafat's address Decision seen as an unprecedented rebuke for US UNITED NATIONS The United Nations General Assembly gave its host country an unprecedented rebuke by voting 154-2 to convene m Geneva to hear Palestine Liberation Organisation Chairman Yasser Arafat, who was denied
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    • 391 2 MOSCOW The Soviet Union has published details of sweeping constitutional reforms that will change the face of Kremlin politics and enhance the presidential powers of Mr Mikhail Gorbachev. The amendments were adopted on Thursday by the Supreme Soviet m a final act that
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    • 479 2 I don't know why some Singaporeans are emigrating. They presume the grass is always greener on the other side but they might be m for some surprises. Former Indian national Sohinder Mohan Singh, 39, who has chosen to live m Singapore. THE Kwang triplets,
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    • 934 3  -  CEPHAH TAN Plush family clubs m HDB estates, complete with gyms and lounges, will help bring residents together By ENJOY country club facilities without the hefty fees and you need only take a lift down to the void deck or merely take a short walk. Under
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    • 104 2 STATISTICS THAT SHAPE THE COUNTRY More earning $5,000 over A sign of the Republic's growing prosperity is that the number of high-income earners has been mounting. Between 1980 and 1987, the number of those with a pay packet of $5,000 or more has grown six times. Two per cent of
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 157 2 Showers over many areas m the late afternoon and early evening. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 31 max 24 mm SUNSET today 6 57 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow. 6.54 am. TRAVELLERS' MATHER tdelaide Ratal I-on \nnH«-s 11 ITC Clear Inisfc-rdam 1 0( Cloudy Madrid t I2C Cloudy •\thrns 13/171
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    • 111 3 Club facts Proposed fees Subscription: annual fee of about $5t for a family of Aye; about $31 for single member; and monthly fee of $5 for a family and $3 for singles. Membership Each club will serve about I,OM to 1,511 households m an RC zone. Priority will be given
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    • 137 3 Clubhouse size About 160 sq m or the size of two four-room lIDR flats, located next to the residents' committee centre if space permits. Funding The Housing Board will construct the wails while each RC will hold fund-raising activities and accept donations from residents for the rest of the cost
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
    • 358 4 DHAKA More than 1,500 people were killed by the cyclone ami tidal waves which devastated the Bangladesh coast on Tuesday and 15,000 more are still missing, officials and newspapers said yesterday. The government is seeking international aid, particularly from Japan and Canada, after
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    • 423 4 BEIJING The prices of a wide range of food and consumer goods sold m the capital were again put under government control yesterday as Beijing joined a widening effort to fight the worst inflation since the founding of communist China m 1949.
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    • 121 4 Yugoslavs in Sydney protest against closure of mission SYDNEY Demonstrators protested peacefully outside the Yugoslav consulate m Sydney yesterday against the closure of the mission and the expulsion of its diplomats. The 120 protesters, mainly Yugoslav nationals, were watched by police who had sealed off the compound. The 21 consulate
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    • 240 4 JERUSALEM Israel will return to the Soviet Union five armed robbers who forced a Soviet transport plane to fly them to Tel Aviv, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said yesterday. He said Israel had received an official request from the Soviet government
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    • 198 4 COLOMBO President Junius Jayewardene yesterday announced a timetable for general elections six months ahead of schedule m Sri Lanka. In an address to the nation, he said Parliament would be dissolved on Dec 20, a day after presidential elections, and parliamentary elections
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    • 117 4 NEW DELHI The government of Goa, a west coast area known by tourists the world over for nude sunbathing on white sandy beaches, has finally banned nudism, the Press Trust of India reported yesterday. It said plainclothes and uniformed police were now patrolling
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    • 328 4 Benazir announces amnesty for political prisoners ISLAMABAD Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto announced an amnesty for political and other prisoners yesterday and pledged to maintain Pakistan's policy towards war-torn Afghanistan. Ms Bhutto, holding her first news conference since being sworn m as Prime Minister on Friday, also announced plans for a
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    • 454 7 But rebels still reported to be holding out BUENOS AIRES The government claimed yesterday to have quashed a mutiny by soldiers angry over human-rights trials of fellow officers, but the rebels were reportedly still holed up m an infantry school. Loyalist troops battled the
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    • 278 7 Greek PM's companion steals show from EC leaders RHODES (Greece) European Community leaders met for a summit on the Greek island of Rhodes, but airline stewardess Dimitra Liani stole the show. While the official motorcades howled through the cobbled streets, the cameras sought the 34-year-old blonde who has recently become
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    • 167 7 8,000 die in Sudan of hunger and disease KHARTOUM Hunger and disease killed nearly 8,000 people m the south Sudanese town of Aweil between June and September this year, relief workers said on Friday. The ofiicials, speaking after a twoday visit to Aweil, 950 km south-west of the capital, Khartoum,
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    • 165 7 Dow Jones NEW YORK Stock prices closed lower m slow trading on Friday amid renewed worries over interest rates tied to a report showing a substantial hike m the number of new payroll jobs created last month. The Dow Jones industrial average, which fell 12.63
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    • 414 7  - Focus foreign policy on Asia, Bush urged By ONG MING SEING Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON President-elect George Bush is being urged to shift the focus of US foreign policy from Europe to Asia where the Soviet Union is increasing its influence. The call was made m a 953--page book entitled, Mandate
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    • 463 8 Seoul offers 9,000 ex-civil servants compensation But victims of Chun's 'purification' drive want their jobs back with full back-pay SEOUL President Roh Tae Woo's government, apologising for misuse of state power, offered compensation yesterday to thousands of South Korean civil servants forced out of their jobs m 1980 under a
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    • 148 8 SEOUL South Korea has slashed military spending for the first time m its history as the National Assembly late Friday passed a 19.2-trillion-won (5553.29 billion) budget for next year. Some 130 billion won (*****.8 million) was shaved from military expenditures, which at 6.226 trillion
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    • 266 8 Protests, prayers mark Bhopal disaster BHOPAL Prayers and protests m this central Indian city marked the fourth anniversary yesterday of the world's worst industrial disaster, which killed more than 3,300 people and left thousands with mental and physical scars. Demonstrators burned effigies of former Union Carbide chief Warren Anderson on
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    • 447 8 Japan acts to curb noise from loudspeakers TOKYO In Japan, when people have something to say, they turn to the loudspeaker. Loudspeakers crackle at 6 am m country towns, reminding people to get up. Train conductors preside over the morning rush with a stream of amplified announcements: "The train is
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    • 166 10 Judge at centre of child assault row resigns LONDON A British judge has resigned amid ;i furore over his ruling that sexual frustration partly excused a man's indecent assault on his 12--year-old stepdaughter. The office of the Lord Chancellor, Britain's highest law officer, said on Friday that Judge Sir Harold
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    • 464 10 JOHANNESBURG Black newspaper editor Zwelakhe Sisulu was released on Friday after two years of detention without charge but with severe limits on his freedom. Mr Sisulu, 37, the editor of the antiapartheid New Nation newspaper, is the best known of South Africa's thousands held under
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    • PEOPLE
      • 119 10 AMERICAN actress Brooke Shields, sprint sensation Florence Griffith-Joyner, golfer Lee Trevino and former Japanese baseball player and manager Shigeo Nagashima have disclosed a plan to start a campaign to help Japanese children realise their dreams. The campaign's name, "Wave 2000 for the Children", stands for World.
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      • 143 10 Press picture. MRS Corazon Aquino, who is shedding her Cinderella housewife-to-world-leader image and consolidating power over a fractious and troubled nation, is dressing more like a president. Catapulted into power m 1986, Mrs Aquino was revered for her simplicity, which starkly contrasted with the wasteful extravagance of
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      • 172 10 THE crime-thriller play Agatha Christie gave her grandson for his ninth birthday is still keeping audiences on the edge of their seats 36 years later. The Mousetrap, the world's longest-running play, will shortly see its 15,000 th performance since it opened m London's West End m 1952.
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      • 90 10 THE January issue of Playboy marks the 35th anniversary of the magazine and ballyhoos it as "the magazine that changed America". In his introductory note, Hugh Hefner praises his creation as "an institution as universal as Disneyland and Coca-Cola" and credits it with having "freed a
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      • 123 10 POPULAR undersea explorer Jacques Cousteau (right), who has brought the wonders of the marine world to millions of television screens and readers, was recently elected to the prestigious Academic Francaise. The academy, a male institution until 1980, also elected classicist .Tar queline de Romilly to its ranks,
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      • 79 10 BRITISH press magnate Robert Maxwell last week presented a dummy edition of The European, a planned broadsheet newspaper that he said would run m competition with I'S-owned dailies for the pan-European market. The newspaper, to be published from May. will compete against the European editions of the
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    • 184 11 Retarded woman can be sterilised, judge rules LONDON A British judge has ruled that a mentally retarded 35-year-old could be sterilised to save her from what he said would be a catastrophic pregnancy through her sexual relationship with another mental patient. High Court Judge Scott Baker ruled on Friday that
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    • 458 11 Soviet Union and US differ on aim of New York talks USSR wants formal agenda, Washington a looser format MOSCOW The Soviet Union has signalled it wants substantive talks on arms, the Middle East, Afghanistan and Central America when Mr Mikhail Gorbachev meets President Ronald Reagan and his elected successor
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    • 374 11 WASHINGTON In a major change, the United States has begun rejecting applications from some Soviet Jews and other Soviet citizens who want to come to this country as refugees. State Department and immigration officials said on Friday that over the last few months at
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    • 306 11 LONG LIVE THE KING! Advance Automobile (Pte) Ltd congratulates and sends the very best of wishes to His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej on the most auspicious occasion of his 61st Birthday and to the people of Thailand on their National Day! CITROENE m PEUCEOT [THE LION'S SYMBOL ATA\ ADVANCE AUTOMOBILE
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  • ASEAN NEWS
    • 69 12 INDONESIAN President Suharto (left) receiving the first Global Population Statesman Award m Jakarta yesterday from Mr Werner Fornos, President of the Washington-based Population Institute, for his role m Indonesia's family planning programme. From next year, the award will be a medal bearing the likeness of Mr Suharto
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    • 342 12 Accused of allowing illegal loggers to strip land of trees BANGKOK Three senior Thai forestry officials have been accused of being responsible for the forest destruction which was thought to have caused the floods m southern Thailand last week, one of the officials said
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    • 225 12 JAKARTA Investigations into 10 food products on sale m Indonesia had found them to be free of pork fat, Health Minister Adhyatma announced. The Jakarta Post said yesterday the investigations were carried out to refute recent press reports about the presence of pork
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    • 386 13 Diplomatic feelers put out to Eastern bloc countries MANILA The Philippines, ktn*n to break out of the long shadow of the United States, is looking for ways to make diplomatic inroads m Soviet-allied countries as it charts an independent foreign policy. Foreign
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    • 158 13 MANILA Hawaiian officials have invited President Corazon Aquino to visit the islands, saying she should not worry about her exiled predecessor Ferdinand Marcos living there, because he is now "part of history", the presidential palace said. A palace news release at the weekend said the
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    • 238 13 BANGKOK Thailand has said it plans to move about 300 Vietnamese refugees from a camp near the border with Cambodia to a holding centre east of here where they will await resettlement m third countries. The director of the government agency,
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    • 159 13 BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan plans to make an official visit to India early next year at the invitation of his Indian counterpart, Mr Rajiv Gandhi, a Thai government spokesman said yesterday. Spokesman Suvit Yodmani said Indian Minister of State
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 428 14 Master Malay and English, Mahathir urges PENANG Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday said Malaysians should have an equally good command of Bahasa Malaysia and English. He said being proficient m one language did not mean that the standard of the other should drop. A good command of
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    • 319 14 KUALA LUMPUR Former Trade and Industry Minister Tunku Razaleigh has described New Umno's invitation to five former Umno members to join the party and sit on its supreme council as a divide-and-rule strategy, the Chinese-language daily Sin Chew Jit Poh reported. The paper
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    • 183 14 KOTA BARU Farmer Ghani Awang Teh, 40, and Asmawati, his 10-year-old daughter, were among the people who left their village m the wake of rising flood waters m Kelantan. They left on their tricycle, piled with sacks of padi salvaged from
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    • 232 14 PENANG A man who called the police to arrest several men outside his house, suspecting them to be robbers, had a surprise when the police arrived, The Star reported. The men turned out to be Trade and Industry
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    • 439 15 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government's AntiCorruption Agency has uncovered a scam m Perak involving some driving school operators and road transport testers who are believed to have received about M 550,000 ($536,000) a month from people taking driving tests. It is believed that the
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    • 165 15 Preservatives not needed if noodles kept refrigerated KUALA LUMPUR Noodle makers do not need to use chemicals as preservatives for their products if they make them under sanitary conditions, a food technologist said. However, the noodles should be refrigerated once they are made until they are to be cooked. There
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    • 242 15 Nurses leaving Penang for better wages abroad PENANG A number of private clinics here are short of nurses because many of their staff have left for Saudi Arabia and other countries which offer better wages, The Star reported. At least 68 nurses from three private hospitals left this year. Many
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    • 205 15 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia is hosting the third Asean Festival of Songs which begins today m the auditorium of the Information Ministry. The festival will feature traditional and pop music by all six participating countries. Each nation is represented by 10 participants three singers, three
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    • 169 15 KUALA LUMPUR The number of illegal immigrants m certain parts of Sabah is almost equal to the local population and this would create problems, Malaysian Deputy Home Minister Datuk Megat Junid Megat Ayob said. The number of such immigrants m places like
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    • 117 15 KOTA BARU An unemployed youth who killed two people and injured three others with a dagger has been detained by police here. The Malay-language daily Berita Harian reported that the man killed his aunt and a cousin and injured his grandmother, an uncle and
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 1420 16  -  GERRY DE SILVA By Scholars move from civil service to executive suite hjkjkhk President's Scholar and SAF Scholar Chew Leng Hock. 33, served the Navy and the government's premier Administrative Service for 11 years but resigned earlier this year for a post as manager of KPMG
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    • 170 16 'Reasonable doubt' in outrage case: Man acquitted A MAGISTRATE, weighing a woman's allegation that a man had intentionally masturbated m full view of her to annoy her and the accused's claim that he was merely urinating and was not even facing her, decided on an acquittal yesterday In acquitting Mr
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    • 118 16 Two accused of molesting three girls TWO men were separately charged yesterday with outraging the modesty of three teenagers. Tan Koon Hoe. 53. allegedly used criminal force on two girls aged 14 and 16 m a car at Sembawang Park at 1.30 pm on Nov 16. He was charged with
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    • 45 16 IN yesterday's report, Standard Chartered settles wage pact, the president of the Singapore Bank Employees Union was named as Mr Lim Chin Siang. This is incorrect. The union president is Mr Lee Ching Siang. We are sorry for the error.
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    • 307 17 PRIVATE-SECTOR employers are being wooed by the Social Development Section, the People's Association's matchmaker for O-level and N-level holders The idea is to encourage these employers to play Cupid, and to give them some tips on how to do this. At least 100 representatives from
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    • 74 17 FOREIGN Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng will pay a two-day visit to the Philippines from tomorrow as part of his tour of Asean countries. He will call on President Corazon Aquino and meet his counterpart, Foreign Secre- tary Raul Ma ng la
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    • 39 17 THE Japanese Cultural Society's Japanese Language School will hold its 23rd graduation ceremony on Dec 15, at 7.30 pm at the Singapore Conference Hall. The Japanese ambassador to Singapore, Mr Wasuke Miyake, will present prizes and certificates.
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    • 210 17 SAF exercises THE Singapore Armed Forces will conduct training at the disused Housing Board flats at Blocks 192 to 197 m Boon Lay Drive from Wednesday to Thursday between 8 am and 7.30 pm. The SAF will also conduct exercises m Lim Chu Kang, Tuas, Hong Kah, Marsiling, Mandai, Sembawang,
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    • 455 19 A PLUCKY middle-aged goldsmith's shop assistant vaulted a waist-high showcase m a bid to foil a robbery. But his athleticism was m vain. The four-man gang got away with about $500,000 worth of jewellery m the raid on a North Bridge
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    • 83 19 A 22-YEAR-OLD man was yesterday charged with committing an act of gross indecency at the Kandang Kerbau Hospital quarters. Meganathan s/o Appavoo, 22, unemployed, is alleged to have committed the offence m a va- cant unit on the fourth floor of Block
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    • 121 19 A MOTORCYCLIST died instantly when he was run over by a bus as he tried to squeeze between two buses m adjacent lanes. Police say Mr Mohd Yazit bin Atan, 35, was travelling along International Road m Jurong when the accident happened at about
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    • 375 21  - Kite-fighting may be part of world kite festival next month BEN DAVIDSON By KITE-FIGHTING may well become a respectable sport again should a proposal by the Singapore Kite Association (SKA) come good. The SKA has contacted individual ki-te-fighters m Singapore and suggested rhat they form an organisation to promote and
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    • 848 21  -  RAY DHALIWAL Public Transport Council says cabbies' 'higher diesel tax' argument not justified By 6 The increase is minimal it will not hurt my pocket at all. I just hope it will cool the demand for taxis a little. Lately,
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    • 165 21 Man fined $5,000 for forging letter A 39-YEAR-OLD man was yesterday fined $5,000 when he pleaded guilty to forging a document to secure a United States visa for a friend of his. A letter forged by Krishnasamy so Kulimuthu Subramaniam certified that his friend, Mr R. Govindasamy, was an employee
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    • 342 22  -  SERENA TOH Need 'arose because of increase m number of conventions' By ]il»*i»3iVi JiUMiI Conference on Disease Prevention and Health Enhancement (August) Symposium on Management of Male Fertility (October) Medico-Legal Seminar (October) Civil Aviation Medicine Symposium (October) First Asia-Pacific Congress on Medical Virology (November)
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    • 205 22 PUPILS who sat for the Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education (Normal Level) Examination m September may collect their results slips from their schools from noon tomorrow. Private candidates will be notified by post. Out of the 13.798 pupils m the Secondary
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    • 373 22  -  ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON Singapore's ambassador to the United Nations, Mr Kishore Mahbubani, gave three reasons for Singapore's election on Friday to the United Nations Committee on Contributions. "Firstly, there is a principle of fairness within the UN
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    • 444 22  -  MICHAEL LIM By SOME Secondary 4 school leavers who found they had been awarded higher GCE O level preliminary aggregates than those they had actually attained crowded the Education Ministry's Pupil Placement Section for corrections yesterday. Students interviewed said they rushed to the
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    • 206 24 Sentence postponed to give her time to translate mitigation plea FORMER Seagate planner Heng Eng Li yesterday pleaded guilty m a district court to five charges of cheating the disk-drive manufacturer of $454,220. Twenty-eight other charges against her were taken into consideration 23 for cheating and
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    • 297 24 MALAYS have been urged to speak up now, if they want their views on the proposed national ideology to be considered. The Political Secretary (Communications and Information), Mr Mohamad Maidin, said last night: "We should avoid a situation where feelings of
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    • 355 24 TO HELP potential users familiarise themselves with Singapore's new vid-eo-conference service, Telecoms is offering them a free first-time go at using the system. The new service allows businessmen and corporate executives to hold "meetings" with overseas clients and associates through television monitors via
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    • 473 26  -  AHMAD OSMAN By THE increase m the levy for foreign workers will encourage employers to reduce their dependence on foreign labour, automate their operations and upgrade the skills of local workers, Second Deputy Prime Minister and National Trades Union Congress secretary-general Ong
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    • 354 26 THE Jurong Bird Park has attracted 847,000 visitors so far this year and might reach a million before the end of the year, said the Senior Minister of State (Education), Dr Tay Eng Soon, yesterday. The number of visitors represent a
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    • 235 26  - Malaysian police hand over murder suspect SHARON LIM By A SUSPECT believed to be involved m the murder of a roller-skating instructor m Ang Mo Kio last year was brought back by Malaysian authorities yesterday afternoon. The 21-year-old suspect was handed over to waiting Criminal Investigation Department officials at the
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    • TRAFFIC ALERT
      • 55 26 MOTORISTS travelling along Whit ley Road towards Jurong will be channelled onto a temporary road opposite Onraet Road from today. This diversion, which will be m effect for about 12 months, is to allow for the construction of a culvert across Whitley Road as part of the
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      • 52 26 A PART of Cluny Road, between Dalvey Road and Lermit Road, will be closed to traffic today from 8.30 am to 3 pm. This is because the Parks and Recreation Department till be felling two big trees which have been found to be unsafe due to
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      • 90 26 MOTORISTS will enjoy free parking from 7 am to 10.30 pm on Sundays and public holidays m five more carparks from today. The carparks are: beside Blocks 301. 305 and 306. L'bi Aye 1 and beside Blocks 351 ;\nd 352. Thi Avp 2 m Aljunied Group
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  • FOCUS
    • 458 27 The Sunday Times VIEW Fact one. Every employer wants a good worker. Fact two. A good worker is a happy worker. If an employer connects one point with the other, then he would want to see what things make for the happiness of a worker and
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    • 1171 27 Keeping a tryst with destiny: BENAZIR BHUTTO, first woman prime minister of a Muslim country Thirty-five, slim, vivacious, she could have been just another glossy, spoilt girl. But she was very much her father's daughter. That has been her strength and it could be her weakness.
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    • 84 27 On her motivations: "I pledged to myself that I would not rest until democracy returned to Pakistan." On the law: "The Watergate process left me with a profound sense of the importance of nationally accepted laws, rather than whimsical or arbitrary laws imposed by individuals." On marriage: "I
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  • FOCUS/Viewpoints
    • 911 28 When workers are too old at 55 and even 35 1 Tan Sai Siong A look through The Straits Times job-vacant listings would suggest that anyone over 35, particularly secretaries and receptionists, looking for work had better think again, unless his or her qualifications are exceptional or demands modest. "I
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    • 1014 28 1 Lin Yu-sheng Clearly, "ritual" m the Confucian sense is that which makes man become distinctly human. In a genuine demonstration of rituals rather than the mere performance of them the human spirit comes alive and is expressed. THE time has come, m
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    • 838 28 I Kenneth James No more can it be said that if one lined up a row of economists, they would not reach a conclusion. Today there is no lack of economic consultants more than willing to form conclusions, and offer recommendations, to homo economicus
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    • 455 28 NOW that the university examinations are looming darkly over the horizon, undergraduates are once again queueing up at grocery stores to buy midnight oil for their little lamps. It is a pathetic sight that sends hot tears to my eyes as I remember how
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  • FOCUS/Analysis
    • 1685 29 Young Britain is growing up in alarming way As 12-year-olds m Singapore collected their PSLE results last week, GREG HADFIELD and TIM RAYMENT report oh their young counterparts m Britain. No similar comprehensive survey has been conducted here, but the revelations about when British children start to smoke, whether they
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    • 566 29 I Asian values /Part-time degrees/ Kindergarten Mother tongue problems THE ambiguous stance taken by last week's columnist N.W.Goh leads him neither here nor there. Whilst, on the one hand he (a) "calls for a review of the present approach to education" to "ensure that core Asian values are not
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  • RACING
    • 385 30  -  FREDERICK QUEK By Our man on the track IPOH Libran Star won three of his five starts without raising a sweat but has he got what it takes to outshine the more experienced sprinters m the $125,000 Sultan's Gold Vase this afternoon? I believe
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    • 232 30  -  DANNY KHOO By DUAL Classic winner Grand Illusion can cap a fine season by capturing the first running of the $250,000 MRA Cup at Ipoh m Race 5 this afternoon. The six-year-old son of Zamazaan, a noted mudlark, should have things very
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    • 355 30 RACE Racing Editor Frederick Quek Lionel Lee Martin Tay Danny Khoo 4 Malaysian Pearl 4 Malaysian Pearl 3 Egoistic 1 Loves A Gamble 10 Great Tropic 1 1 Loves A Gamble 10 Great Tropic 4 Malaysian Pearl 4 Malaysian Pearl 5 Tavern Blue 7 Heckler 8
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    • 112 30 1968 KING'S KNIGHT 58.5 Nelson 1969 LOONSHIANG 51.5 Dawkins 1970 NEED YOU BADLY 52.5 Pretty 1971 HAWAII II 48.5 Cheam 1972 ACHILLES II 58 JL Johnson 1973 GENERAL TRONG 111 50 M. Ismail 1974 NAPOLEON SOLO II 49 Djulkifly 1975 MARIBEAU 53.5 Lucas 1976 SINGAPORE SUN 52
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    • 95 30 RACE 1: Tavern Blue. RACE 2: Ammushanti 11. Rangoli, Autobiography. RACE 3: Handsome IV, Mill Trip, Olympic Torch 111, Dendrobium TV. Track Lark, Very Vain. RACE 4: Rodondo, Bold Encounter, Dancing Mood, Magic Princess, Battle Of Shiloh 11, Hot Gossip, Gloria Mar is. RACE 5: Measure 11, Grand Illusion,
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    • 4816 30 1.30 CLASS 4 DIV A 1,400 m (Local-based) (Ratings: 82-70) (Stakes: $13,250) 1 2*2450 tavrs 4 (iambic 57 (82) Loves A Gamble-K Chong 4 nzg same Uist of 12 C4-A XL 1600 m Nov 13; ran on stoutly for 2-length 2nd to Joel with 55 C4-A Pg
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    • 1173 30 PITJFIIW 230 CLASS 1 I,loom straight mAtmSLJLM (Restricted handicap) fly (Stakes: $125,000) Vf 1 *****9 Money Mart 57 C O-J Breukelen Beg -2. By Music Boy; winner of 2&L 1986 King's Gold Cup; proved he is far from over the hill by winning jgi 4 WFA Unity
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    • 936 31 IPOH Continuous rain which started after Race 2 yesterday made the track here look like a "swimming pool" and form flew out of the window. The going was good for the opening event and yielding m Race 2. The track then took a lashing from the
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    • 184 31 World Super Jockeys' Series OSAKA New Zealand jockey I^ance O' Sullivan won the Golden Boots Trophy and Japanese rider Katsumi Minai took the Golden Spur Trophy yesterday, first day of the second Super Jockeys' Series here. O'Sullivan, on Ise Yuho, won the 2,500
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    • 2050 31 FIRST 9148 SECOND 1169 THIRD 9214 THIRD 3349 STARTERS 6772 3683 1933 5199 0304 9143 6094 5469 6338 CONSOLATIONS 0191 5157 8676 3794 5760 0885 8607 7370 6428 7475 CLASS 1 1)1 V 2 l,Mtm Auric Stable s 5 Upper
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    • 196 30 BEST BET Native Malano (Race 6) BEST OUTSIDER Ways And Means (Race 8) ■■P^PJHpjpjpjpjpjpjp^PJP^HHpjpjpjPJ SOME facts about the Sultan's Gold Vase sprint at Ipoh: In 37 previous runnings of the race, only two horses succeeded m winning it twice. Both triumphed m successive years. They were Nashor (1963-64) and King's
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    • 366 31 Christmas is the season of giving and festive joy. To celebrate the season m its true spirit, Timeszone Central has planned a special Christmas supplement for you. City Shopping December 15, 1983. This is your guide to buying cameras, gifts for children, perfume and toiletries for loved ones, with tips
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 187 32 321 Deaths TAN TIAN WHYE Age: 60 year* was called home to be with our Lord on 2.12.19** leaving behind DOfOVOd. W»e: Swee Lai Chung Son: Terence Tan Eng Ul Daughter* Helen Tan Mut Hung Doris Winifred Tan Mul Peon Deceased Ulna Tan Mul Oek Cortege leaving 24, Taman Kembangan
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      104 32 R BALAKRISHNAN Age) 49 El Poatman 0.P.0. Bat* ol Maiwin •nd company pataad away peacefully leaving behind beloved Wila M Vittgi Daughter*: B Shanth. B. Indram B. Jayanti B. Mahandran Sonc-if-law C. Parumal G Vedarafnam Granddaughter P. SubMhinl lo mourn hi* toes. Cortege leaving Block 41S #11-3011 Common
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    • 46 32 The family of the late POH CHER TIAN wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives, friends, community leaders, civic organizations, religious prayers groups, colleagues, business associates, the doctors it nurses of SOH for their attendance, condolences, wreaths donations on their recent bereavement
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      25 32 With deepest sympathies ti condolences to the family of the late MR. TEO K AI MUN From: Members of SJI HIPPO SCOUT GROUP
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      44 32 OM SAI RAM MRS. MAHESVARY THEVARAJAN Departed: 4th. Dec. 1986 Upright and Just m all her ways, Loyal and true through all her days, Silently suffered, patiently bore, God took her home to suffer no more. Always remembered by loved one*
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      32 32 Our Deepeat Sympathiea and Condolences to tha Family of th» Let* MR. TENQ JACK KENG General Manager of TV Aii-conditioning Service. Pt» Ltd. From: Staff and Management of Trane Singapore
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      46 32 In Loving Memory el KOH CHAY TEE Departed 4th Dec. IMS Time changes many things, But not the memory this day brings. Dearly miaaed by wit*, children and grandchildren. IN LOVING MEMORY OF MARIA BIOW FOONO CHOW Departed 4-12-1978 Wa love you, Mom.
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      90 32 In Loving Memory of MR. UM CHOON MENG Oepertajd. 4. 11.77 There Is a link death cannot sever. Love and remembrance last forever. aim r i remembered by «*a, aaiw, daughter* grandchttdren. In Loving M«mory Of JOBEPH TAY AH KOW Departed 4th Dec 1077 ll years have
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      44 32 THALAI THEVASAM The family of the late MR. V. SANMUGAM invilea all inuna* and relative* to attend the Ist anniversary prayer* at 10.30 am on 5/12/88 at Blk-134. Artg Mo Kio Ave-3, 04-1679 Pleaae treat this as a personal invitation. TEL: *****91
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  • SPORT
    • 929 32  -  TAY CHENG KHOON Toe to Gram TWO issues have put the Republic's professionals m the news these past two weeks. One was the selection criterion for the Dunhill Cup preliminary round to be held at the Serapong course m early February. The other was
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    • 298 32 MELBOURNE Defying gusting winds and heavy rain, America's Hale Irwin hit a fine 65 to snatch the lead m Australia's Bicentennial Golf Classic yesterday. Irwin went into a two-shot lead with a three-round 201, coming close to breaking the record of 64 he set
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    • 485 32 Belgian ace admits he took heroin Belgium's former No. 1 tennis player Bernard Boileau has admitted he used heroin daily for about a year to overcome the stress and the loneliness of the international circuit. Said Boileau: "I was on marijuana from the age of 19 to 24. During tennis
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    • 694 32 BASKETBALL National Basketball Association: Portland 105 Miami 102. Milwaukee 103 New Jersey 92. Cleveland 112 Boston 84, Detroit 120 Washington 114. New York Knicks 104 Dallas 101, Denver 122 Golden State 102, Phoenix 110 Houston 95, Seattle 154 Los Angeles Clippers 104. Los Angeles Lafien 113 Utah
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    • 730 33  - West Ham turn Lyall's dream into reality ROB HUGHES Talk of Soccer THKHK must always bo something beyond mere effectiveness m the game, there must be a die. So said John Lyall, the man--1 whose West Ham team last Wednesday tore up the form-book, and tore aside Liverpool, with a
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    • 160 33  - Kudos to umpire Sivakumar Albert Johnson HOCKEY By UMPIRE S. Sivakumar deserves a pat on the back for strictly adhert ing to the rule-book when he turned up m heavy rain to officiate two Singapore Hockey Association junior knockout semi-final matches scheduled at Tanglin yesterday, i. The first match involved
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    • 324 33 DOHA Iran took little more than^six minutes to silence the roar of the crowd at Qatar Stadium here on Friday. A seemingly harmless corner left Qatari defenders flat-footed and Karim Bawi's shot was deflected m. Qatar, hosts for the ninth Asian Cup soccer
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    • 204 33 BRAZILIAN Jose Sinval and Swedish goalkeeper .lan Helstrom hav<' each been fined US$5,OOO ($9,700) by Fifa for signing contracts while still registered with other clubs. INDBEJ RIDI, the brilliant Polish international midfield player who defected last month while with the squad for a repre spntative match m Milan,
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    • 238 33 LONDON English League champions Liverpool are determined to put their mid-week Littlewoods Cup horror show at West Ham behind them m today's First Division soccer clash at Arsenal. "The lads were disappointed with the result and the way they played because they
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    • 812 34  -  ALAN HUBBARD Al way s on Sunday MIKE TYSON'S discovery of God last week might have seemed more believable if the man leading the Hallelujah chorus during the boxer's belated baptism had been someone other than Mr Don King. It says a lot about the moral standards
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    • 248 34 Lendl douses Agassi's early sparkle NEW YORK Defending champion Ivan Lendl escaped what seemed like certain defeat to stay alive at the Masters tennis championship on Friday with a stirring threeset victory over Andre Agassi. Lendl, winner of three successive Masters titles and five m all, looked lost and bewildered
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    • 357 34 NEW YORK The Association of Tennis Professionals on Friday revealed their plans for a new global men's tour m 1990 that would shorten the current schedule and give players greater control over the circuit. ATP chief executive officer Hamilton Jordan outlined the plan that would mean
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    • 217 34 IT IS not often that a fan officially meets his sporting idol. The Sunday Times/Coca-Cola Sporting Achievement award allows exactly that. At the Holiday Inn Park View on Thursday, reader "Mohammed Akbar, 20, met one of his local sporting idols. Cricketer Mohan Rajalingam was happy
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    • 851 35  -  GODFREY ROBERT The Sports Editor says AT A time when Singapore soccer is struggling to find its feet, it can certainly do without the Premier League stench emanating from Kuala Lumpur-based Malek Awab's and Fandi Ahmad's fieklemindedness. The two outstanding footballers have set up a
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    • 434 35  -  I AM utterly disgusted with the sad state of affairs m Singapore soccer. Remember the days when fans swarmed into the National Stadium and shouted themselves hoarse m supporting a winning team. What has happened? Why have we sunk to such abysmal depths?
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    • 192 35  -  SOH YEW CHYE YES, the FAS should make winning the Malaysia Cup top priority. Only by winning the Cup can the fans' interest be revived. Of course, we must first have enough cash m the Players' Fund. Then the FAS should have quality players.
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    • 326 35  -  GAVIN ONG IT is unfair to criticise the Singapore team for failing to beat even some Malaysian state teams. What grounds are there for such criticism? Yes, we are a national team and we are supposed to be SinI ga pore's best.
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    • 139 35  -  TAY KIM YIN IN recent years, the Singapore soccer 1 team's performance m the Malaysia Cup has slumped while many Malaysian states, who were minnows m the *****, have improved tremendously. The main reason behind the sue I cess of these teams is that they have
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    • 136 35  -  COLIN LIM sinck the Football Association of Singapore cannot afford to match what Kuala Lumpur PC are paying Fandi Ahmad and Malek Awab, hopefully a big corporation or company will sponsor them so that t hey will return to Singapore. on<- fan suggested donating a
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    • 193 35  -  STEVE NAIDI FOR the next two to three years, I agree that our priority should be the Malaysia Cup. After all, Singapore are only Malaysia Cup standard. I make these suggestions for Singapore soccer: The Government must be involved and the occasional presence of First
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    • 280 35  -  Peter Khoo BOWLING By NATIONAL bowler Jesmine Ho seems to start each festive season with a bang. Last year, the 23-year-old came on the lanes as a rookie and took off with the last two Jatico Tournament of Champions women's series on her way
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    • 72 35 KUALA LUMPUR A new qualifying format will be adopted for the Thomas and Über Cup finals, Badminton Association of Malaysia secretary Punch Gunalan said yesterday. He said the new format had not been worked out yet but the International Badminton Federation council had agreed to a
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    • 209 33 T^VrPIH NEXT DRAW No. 303/88 NORTHERN SHAOLIN 1 1 1 I I Monday 5 Dec 1988 CHUEN FA IUIII draw venue YMCA 1 O^b^d Red. Tel: 337-3444 Shaolln Kid Class: VyUL/kL^ International Plaza Singapore 020^ g» Study Sflf IWcno-anribulld A Confidence A Dtodpltnt m Dra\A/ Nn I^A younxchlld^n.^S-^yn, Uraw NO
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    • 17 35 Direct /rom oar Showroom i/i Europe c^^^R^ comes. '"i^L1 |P* All JPJT ij^dß Hr KiM*m BT^« HIT
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    • 379 36  -  Joe Dorai SOCCER By THREE Singapore strikers will face a baptism of fire during the Merdeka soccer tournament m Kuala Lumpur from Thursday to Dec 17. The trio Jamaludain Hassan, Nasaruddin Jalil and Yusman Yusof have been upgraded to first-choices following the dropping of Salim Mom
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    • 505 36  -  Peter Khoo BASKETBALL By ALJUNIED captured the In-ter-Constituency basketball title for the first time when they dethroned defending champions Hong Kah 80-64 m an exciting final at Bedok Sports Hall yesterday. The fiery form of the Aljunied side matched their red-out-fits and an erratic
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    • 164 36 AUSTRALIA v WINDIES PERTH West Indies were checked m their imperious stride as Australia snapped up their last five first innings wickets for 28 and launched their reply with an exhilarating, unbeaten 65 from David Boon m the Second cricket Test yesterday. West Indies reached
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    • 195 36  -  A. SURENDREN By FITNESS, teamwork and discipline are three qualities common m both basketball and civil defence. And that is why the Singapore Civil Defence Force are organising the 2nd CD Cup Drinho basketball tournament at the Geylang Indoor Stadium from today until Friday.
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    • 440 36  -  Mahmood Gaznavi BODYBUILDING by SIXTEEN-YEAR-OLD Katherine Werry remains Singapore's lone flag-bearer m the finals of the World Juniors and Masters bodybuilding championships at Kallang Theatre today. After yesterday's pre-judg-ing, 11 of Singapore's 12-mem-ber squad failed to advance. Katherine, the only woman entry submitted by
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    • 171 36 INDIA v NEW ZEALAND HYDERABAD Krish Srikkanth smashed 69 as India, replying to New Zealand's first innings 254, ended the second day's play m the decisive Third cricket Test yesterday on a comfortable 211-4. Srikkanth's typically aggressive knock and his 68-run stand for the third
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    • 279 36 THE LATE NEWS I Aston-Villa defeated English Football League Division One leaders Norwich 3-1 yesterday. Second-place Arsenal play Liverpool, currently fourth, today. DIVISION ONE Aston Villa 3 Norwich 1 Everton 1 Tottenham 0 Luton 0 Newcastle 0 Man United 3 Charlton 0 MiUwall 0 West Ham
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    • TV PLUS
      • 1160 1 It died m Singapore m 1986, killed by the video craze. Now one man dreams of reviving it. JUNIPER FOO tracks him down and hears out a sceptic MR JASWINDER Singh wants to revive a dinosaur. He dreams of bringing back that extinct
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      • 130 1 TODAY'S TELEVISION CHOICE THE PRODIGIOUS HICKEY. Pranks and boyish camaraderie abound m this three-parter. Set m a prep school during turn-of-the-century America, Zack Galligan plays Hicks, who constantly outwits the headmaster. SBC 5, 2 pm. AN ENEMY AMONG US. A 16-year-old boy with Aids has to confront his own fears
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          390 2  -  JUDITH TAN By Chow pulls out HONGKONG actor Chow Yuen Fatt was recently nominated for an award as the newcomer with the most potential m singing. But he has rejected the offer, says the Singapore daily, the Lianhe Wanbao. According to a Hongkong public television station, organisers of
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        • 812 2 Catholic Church finances first Hollywood film The subject: Martyrdom. The man: The assassinated Archbishop of San Salvador. His cause: Human rights. The movie: Romero. LARRY ROHTER reports LIKE any other Hollywood producer, Ellwood E. Kieser spent his weekdays worrying about budget overruns, script changes and daily rushes when the movie
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      • TV EYE
        • 674 4 VAL MACQUEEN ON*TV I WOODY Allen once noted that he didn't want to become immortal through his works. He wanted to become immortal through not dying. That's a bit ambitious. But not aging, or at least aging more slowly than m days of yore, has
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        • 303 4  -  PHILIP COOREY VIDEO UPDATE By AGNES OF GOD Starring Jane Fonda, Anne Bancroft and Meg Tilly. Directed by Norman Jewison. 1985. RCA/Columbia. Vldeovan. WHEN the psychological trappings and religious wrappings are sliced off this playfilm, what remains at its core is a whodunit set
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          179 4 TERMINUS: A no-holds-barred brutal race between the driver of a huge, computer-guided vehicle and his pursuers. 1988. Distributed m Singapore by C.E.L. THE HAND: Michael Caine's severed hand comes back, committing murder and mayhem. How Came got involved m this, only the hand knows. 1981. Warner Home Video.
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      • MUSIC
        • 852 7 ROBERT SANDALL spots the new leading ladies m music 1988 has turned out to be a vintage year for women pop singers. Twice this year m Britain women soloists have pulled off, for them, the unprecedented feat of capturing the top three spots m
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        • 442 7 STEPHEN HOLDEN gives the singer's latest album a listen IN THE dreamy fade out of Till I Loved You, the title song of Barbra Streisand's first album m three years, the star and her singing partner, Don Johnson, burst into peals of forced laughter. Listening to Johnson's
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        • 318 7  -  LIM SEX POP REVIEW By WHEN WE'RE TOGETHER Various Artists (Rook Records) TO CASH m on the Olympic fervour, the singers of K<K-k Records have come together to compile i tah-rah album revolving around sports. Ironically the spii if of excellence la lacking even though it features
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      • Young Life
        • 266 8 SINCE September, we have been learning about the winners of the different Nobel prizes for this year. This weekend they will finally be receiving their cash awards. At the time the prizes were launched m 1901, they were worth 25 times a professor's yearly salary. This was because
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        • 48 8 Do you know... Will wearing high heel shoes hurt a girl's back? When a girl wears high heels, her body weight is tilted forwards. So, extra pressure is put on the lower part of her back. It will cause pain and wear away her knee joints more quickly
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          196 8 DOOR gifts are sometimes given to guests at annual dinners or graduation parties. Why don't you make one and give it to the next person who comes to visit you at home? You will need: Cane Dried flowers Cardboard Colour pencils Ribbons Glue Scissors Thread 1. Soak
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          550 8 THE first tall man we know about is Goliath, the Biblical soldier who was killed by a small boy called David. He is said to have been six cubits and a span tall. It is not certain what this translates into. But the tallest person known was an
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            417 22 Stalked by a crazy fan claiming to have a gun. Gless has obtained a court order banning the fan from coming near her. Gless, who has had more than 20 letters from this woman m recent weeks, is taking every possible precaution. Listen to that smell BANDLEADER Herb Alpert
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          • 867 22  -  DENNIS Quaid is late. His voice coach is waiting, but the day, as usual, comes hard to him. Quaid is holed up m the corner bedroom of his home m the Hollywood Hills. Like many of its neighbours, it is Spanish Revival outside. Inside, this
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    • 233 13 TOMORROW, Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great turns 61. It is also the nations National Day. As the ninth king of the Chakri Dynasty and the longest reigning monarch m Thai history, he is fondly revered by Thai people for his commitment
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      • 56 13 ■THAILAND occupies a strategic position on mainland South-east Asia, with its borders adjoining Burma m the west and north, Laos m the east and north, Cambodia m the east and Malaysia m the south. The land can be divided into the fertile Central Plain, the mountainous North, the semi-arid
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      • 42 13 Since 1932, Thailand has been governed by a constitutional monarchy with the King as the head of state. The King exercises his legislative power through Parliament, executive power through the Council of Ministers and judicial power through the courts of law.
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      • 29 13 Area: 513,115 sq km Capital: Bangkok Population: Approximately 54,990,000 (as of Dec 1988) Language: Thai. English is widely spoken and understood particularly m Bangkok and other major cities.
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      • 86 13 Thailand's economy is still agriculturally-based and is one of the largest food exporters m the world. Agriculture, however, consti- tutes only 15 per cent of Thailand's gross domestic product last year. Garments are the most important exports this year m terms of value, followed by jewellery, tapioca, rubber, rice,
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    • 577 13 A year of satisfactory bilateral development Ambassador Asda Jayanama A special feature to mark Thailand's National Day and King Bhumibol Adulyadej's 61st birthday MESSAGE Asda Jayanama Thai Ambassador cember of every year, the Thai peoworld celebrate the birthday anniversary of their His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej. His Majesty the King,
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    • 580 14 Thailand's traditional arts and crafts have a long history, but they have not received as much attention as other aspects of Thai culture because Mother-of-pearl ornaments Inents dating back as the vati period the sixth to centuries >een found to udded
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    • 856 15 X.AND has enjoyed erage growth rate r 6 per cent m the D years. The economy is expected to grow by about 10.5 per cent this year as a result of the country's better-than-expected export perThe Thai people have also enjoyed rapid increase m
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    • 69 15 Cont'd from Page 2 ON THE auspicious occasion of the 61st Birthday Anniversary of King Bhumibol Adulyadej and also the National Day of Thailand, Thai nationals may sign a book of facilitations on the second floor of the Royal Thai Embassy at 370, Orchard Road,
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    • 768 16 BESPECTACLED and slim, with binoculars slung around his neck, map m one hand and a walkie-talk-ie m another, His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej is a familiar sight to millions of Thais throughout the country. The monarch, who has been reigning for 42 years, has travelled
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    • 642 17 THOUSANDS of villagers and farmers are now enjoying a better life with the revival of traditional Thai arts and crafts as a result of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit's patronage. During her many visits to the rural areas and remote villages with
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    • 34 18 Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. (sp.m. deadline for naxf day) Saturday: 8.30 a.m. to 2.00 p.m. (11a.r:i. daadlme tor Th« Sunday Times) Public Holiday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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    • 68 18 TIMES HOUSE «0 Kirn S«ng Road. Singapore 0»23 Monday lo Friday 9a m SOOpm Saturday: tarn lo Ip.m. (10 tta.m daadWm to. Tha Sunday Tim».) PwMc Holiday: 9a.m. lo Ip.m. TIMES THE BOOKSHOP a. #03-106 Lucky Ptaxa Orchard Road, Singapore 0923 b. #03-01 OUB Canlra, Raffias Ptaca. Swtgapora
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    • 22 18 5.00 for rapßM coßaclad by achwrtiaar $10.00 tor rapMaa poatad to local addraaa $35.00 tor raptiaa posted to ovarsaas addraas
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    • 125 18 1. TSa pubMahar nntv** tha right to adit, clarify, ra-aehadula or dacKna any advartiaamant notwithstanding aarttar •ccaptaoca or payniant 2. WhHa cara la taken m procaaaing your ordar, undar no circumatancaa wi tha pubttahar ba liabta for any loaa to you tor any arrof or omiaaion to pub Wan.
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    • 119 36 TODAY'S EVENTS BASKETBALL Civil Defence Cup Drinho Invitation tournament Group A: Analisa (Medan) v Civil Defence (7.30pm). Group B: National Youth v Safsa (8.45pm) both at Geylang Indoor Stadium. BODYBUILDING Finals of World Juniors and Masters c ships (Kallang Theatre, 2pm). BOWLING Grand Finale Jatico tournament of Champions (Striker's Bowl,
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    • 851 1 SBC 5 I SBC 8 RTM 1 845 AM OPENING AND PROGRAMME HIGH 2.55 P.M. OPENING AND PROGRAMME HIGH- 750 A M OPENING LIGHTS FOLLOWED BY SUNDAY MORNING LIGHTS FOLLOWED BY SCREEN 8: Freezing gOO MEMORIES SINGAPORE. Includes a look at Italian de- Point (C). Menglian secretly meets Ze-an. a
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    • 69 3 SETRON i The Setron range. It's the choice for a better home. Reliable, good looking and good value for money. Supported by efficient After-Sales Service. Because Setron upholds its name for quality. ~^*f>-l wliriiii JF liflL VrJ^. I^^ iJ B^ tsi I IB See the wide range available. For more
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    • 336 3 Hindi moviet old-time classic Nayakan. break. Tamil moviet About the plight of the India's best-loved Vii About a man who becomes a Khoon Bhari Maang. Loosely Untouchable caste. comedienne. DalLivDP W* B patnach to a village of slum based on the Australian Agni Dharmathin Thalaivan. Stars Ithu HWWnB saeTabout dwellers.
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    • 176 5 In Pursuit Of Excellence Enrol for 1989 year 10 Matriculation (year 1 1 12) at Western Australian International College, WAIC Secondary 2 students may enrol for Year 10 and Secondary 3 4 students may enrol for Year 11, 12 for January intake Bachelor of Business at Australian Institute of Business
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    • 1602 5 YOUR WEEK AHEAD THE SUNDAY TIMES MUSIC IN-TEMPO CONCERT. To celebrate the the 20th year ot its founding, the NUS full symphonic band performs classical pieces on Wednesday and pop on Thursday Presented by the Centre for Musical Activities of the National University of Singapore 8 pm. Victoria Concert Hall
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    • 262 5 Discovery Art Exhibition: Wednesday to Friday, Shell theatrette PUPPET THEATRE. By Children's Puppet Castle Programme includes The Adventures of Mooty and Hydrant Stops the Fire Devil. Friday. 7 pm. Geylang East Branch Library's Lecture Hall Free FILMS JEANNOT LINTREPIDE (b/w). A 1950 cartoon about a group of children who are
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    • 406 5 participants include SIA. Ministry of Environment and Ministry of Health as well as SAF Careers Centre. Others taking part are from UK. Australia, Canada. USA and France Thursday, noon to 7 pm Friday to Dec 11, noon to 8 pm. World Trade Centre Hall 2. Free HOLLAND "88 CHRISTMAS FAIR.
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    • 640 5 MONDAY j j^Bj/dfejJ 1 Armand Assante and Jacqueline Bisset star m this i|| BRUJfI I 1987 drama m six parts. It is the true love story of I IjSJ I France's soldier turned-emperor Napoleon Bonaparte Ej^^flH^ K9 211 an(^ J° se P nme Beauharnais from the time he H 1
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    • 162 5 TUESDAY 1 I i "•T r k^-- HUlllf/i ..<- jfe^flf^ II Ull| I r it Illl'"' \nMHE^I "C l_v~^b^blbM amTT t B^B'^bß -^T^^^Bbl^l^b^b^^^Sl bBj^IS UNCOMMON VALOUR Tuesday Premiere, SBC 5, 10.30 pm In this 1983 action-packed film (above), an officer whose son has been missing m Vietnam for 10 years
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    • 3038 6 MONDAY C TUESDAY J WEDNESDAY"") 2.40 P.M. TEST PATTERN AND MUSIC. 5.30 P.M. TEST PATTERN AND MUSIC. 2.40 P.M. TEST PATTERN AND MUSIC. 5.30 P.M. TEST PATTERN AND MUSIC. 240 P M TEST PATTERN AND MUSIC 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS AND PRO- 5.50 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS AND PRO- 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS AND
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    • 132 8 ?MUIiM D -J^r?*2i /f^ •Nigel: Doctor, I think I've •> v 4 x ?S!L {j^T\^\ /t-A^ax fiss-Jaws* 1 MHotlHC* €C/ f vi %Mj) b 7 anvthine on if A cA A BF"LMWki^- \i^\- SS tei 1 k c 1 f J 1 a<l *s Zhi Qiang: What's worse 1 1
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    • 298 9 DRAW NANOOKTHE POLAR BEAR CONTEST From the North Pole comes Santa and Nanook*with lots I PRIZES GALORE I of presents for you this Christmas! 16 L"ckv All you have to do is to draw Nanook* Come over to the zoo now d So y U crs^a a o n o
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    • 158 9 BEST OP THE COmiCSi TM MJiUJSEg: I JT T by Art Chip Sansom I <-\W*j> rz^ r~^^?r> c J evep~st\ press A little) j 1)655 N/Kfi© A AWP FL i A /iSt 1 A (THEN ITS AGREED, WE'RE .sb^ssk GOING TO A MOVIE TONIGHtV-^ 7>^^_^'' LETS SEE 'KILLER i( THAT
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    • 122 9 TODAY'S WORLD "I dread the motor cycle club's annual A nd how long have you been suffering dinn from this overtiredness?" "We had a spare one left overt" I THSRE MU^f &E VULTURES* WINGS CAN w^B^Wl Hr^^FrftlA|^u\ VU«># .^^■■l H bßv bPlm^ bß* I\. ft L^^^^p^^i^Bßr^ppppppptf^pflppr^i^^^^ppy Sr^dl piaAu!'/' IL^W^ac w
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    • 379 10 ilii*lflCf^i I MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN BYLEEFALK '"wj V VJ^^^ Brant parker and Johnny hart LUNCH 7^s^ BBlß^B^B^ MUST' REFUSE .^B^ JbSm CAKI PLAY C VJ' ,8 B^ ~"*"~~SyO*r^B^B^^v^^^^ ~~~~B^Bj <~ B^B^B^B^B^^^^ <^B^H B^B^^ Bb* _l_ ajH_Lui B^Bj W^Bl d^^^m i B^B^^-^ J B^BV<^K_L^^^^Z^'Z^^^^v^^^to .^^^S^^^^^^^^B^B^^^^- *^^^^^^^P^^^^^^S!^^iS»^^^P™^^^i .Jbm BHf t *AY Jp
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    • 393 11 ADVERTISEMENT The "Perfect Complexion Beauty Tips Ever wondered how some people keep themselves looking perennially pretty and youthful? It's m the genes? Perhaps. But you can be like them too, genes or no genes, so says the beauty expert at Queen Lin Ting Beautycare, and the method's none other than
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    • 148 13 Sawasdee/ Our Thai Food Festival is back. In celebration of the King of Thailand s birthday on sth Dec, 1988. A team of renowned chefs from the Imperial Hotel, }S£**s<* X ~~^^^H International to whip up a torrent of perennial favourites. With authentic 1 hai desserts prepared T^J 1 And
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    • 171 13 Long Live His Majesty 8 The King of Thailand E M on the occasion of his Jp j 61st BIRTHDAY i Best Wishes to the p M Government p M and People p I of 1 3 Thailand p j NATIONAL DAY 3 M p U KUOK BROTHERS SDN. BHD.
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    • 511 18 Your Classification Guide Hyuodi For Utt 141 C»l«""» Ma;da for Sate 137 fating Out Mfrcrtes for Sale 132 Nightclubs lounges Discos i Mitsubishi for Sale 136 OUwi tnlert».nm«nl Oth^, M, kw f or H3 Special Occasion 6 othtr Vehicle Accessories 127 Where To lunch 3 Rejrstntion Numbers 129 Motorcycles Scooters
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    • 812 1 Heiress who lived a Greek tragedy She was the poor big rich girl. Plump and clumsy, even as a girl, Christina Onassis was a passionate woman who never found true love. PETER EVANS who wrote her father's biography reveals the intimate struggles of an ill-starred heiress "I TRY not to
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        823 2 fortunes and dynastic grandeur, he had once told her: "To begin to think is to begin to make deals." "I learned for myself that to begin to feel is to begin to hurt," she poignantly told me afterwards. Fleeing from the arranged engagement, Christina fell m love with
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      • 448 2  -  ATHIN A, Christina's three-year-old daughter, has been widely dabbed the world's drat billionaire baby, destined one day to control fleets of ships, skyscrapers m the world's capitals and power beyond imagination. Under Christina's will, dated Oct 12, 1188, Athlna received the balk of her mother's
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      • FASHION
        • 797 3 New York plays it safe The classics are redefined for next year m a clean, quiet way, reports SUZY MENKES WITH American fashion to use Barbara Bush's assessment of herself what you see is what you get. New York's most influential designers are giving us sportswear for next y ear
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          363 3  -  For that rich look m legs TIGHTS are getting ever more decorative. With trellis work, giant checks, spidery webs and barbed wire patterns. There are tights also with hearts at the ankle, butterfly motifs, spots, stripes, tassles or teardrops of jewels. Hosiery designers have been letting tnHr imaginations
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        • 485 4 "PNG man accused of CBT against JB widow," screamed the newspaper headline. "Denies CAD charge of failing to invest POSB funds m NIC banks." "I am getting a migraine headache trying to decode all these initials," I complained to my friend Ah So. "Why
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        • 703 4 Additives found m the average shopping basket serve no purpose, except to enhance appearance at the cost of health. JULIE COCKCROFT reports. NOT many people can claim to have altered the eating habits of a nation. Mr Maurice Hanssen, British author of the now indispensable
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        • 327 4 NOSEBLEEDS are common m children. Because they are so active, they are likely to suffer sudden knocks and blows which injure small blood vessels very close to the surface m the nose. Of course, constant rubbing and picking of the nose can also lead to their
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        • 499 4 Arteries clear up with new habits LIFE-STYLE changes alone, without drugs or surgery, can halt or reverse atherosclerosis a hardening of the arteries that can lead to heart attack researchers have found. They cautioned that the findings were preliminary results of a study involving only a few patients. But researchers
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        • 913 5 "WRITE about what you know" is the first piece of advice for aspiring authors. And very good advice it is, too. Unfortunately, when you write about what you know, it is difficult not to include who you know. Chekhov, when he died, was
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        • 622 5 WHEN the Tate Gallery m Ixmdon decided to raise money last year to buy a painting by American abstract artist Jackson Pollock, it turned not only to its own coffers but also to a source that it believed was ripe for an approach
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          • 135 5 BRITISH artist David Hockney, whose retrospective is now on at London's Tate Gallery, is the world's greatest swimming pool painter. And not just on canvas. Last year, the 51-year-old painted a mural on the bottom of a pool m Hollywood. But health inspectors
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          • 89 5 BESTSELLJNG British author Jeffrey Archer, who recently won a record amount m libel damage* against a London newspaper, has written a satirical play about how journalists battle for stories. Titled Exclusive!, the play will open next September m Ijondon's West End. It covers one week In the life
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          • 97 5 A SHEET of manuscript music on which 19th century German composer Richard Wagner jotted down ideas for the wedding march m his opera, Lohengrin, was recently sold m London for £33,000 (*****,500). It was one of several important items that fetched over £2 million at a
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          • 69 5 BRITAIN'S Prince Charles, 4t, is taking Ms controversial campaign tar more sensitive architecture Into bookstores wtth a forthcoming book. Called A VMon of Britain, A Personal View of Architecture, It will be published In March. Royalties from the book, as well as a US&MN (S$M6 million) advance,
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        • 456 6  -  MARGARET CHAN EAT IN By IT MIGHT not sound exactly appetising to make a cake a month or so before eating, but that's the secret of a good old Christmas cake. Like Christmas pudding, the traditional Christmas cake, which is supposed to be
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        • 618 6 Christmas fruit cake 750 g butter 350 g soft brown sugar 350 g white caster sugar 12 eggs 12 tbsps brandy 900 g self-raising flour IVi tsp mixed spices IVfc tsp powdered nutmeg Vi tsp salt 400 g chopped blanched almonds 2 kg mixed dried fruit 1. Prepare fruit
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          • 79 6 Dutch treats come in four flavours WITH Christmas around the comer, fruit cakes and mince pies aplenty have appeared on supermarket shelves. But if you aren't up to gorging on the heavy stuff just yet, Cold Storage has a range of four "Dutch country cakes" which aren't quite so rich.
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          • 120 6 THOSE who prefer cakes with more local taste can try kuih lapis with long shelf-life, produced by Mariza Product of Jakarta. The secret of the long-life cakes, labelled Monica, is In the packaging they are vacuum-packed. My children didn't find the sweetness nor slight dryness
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          • 57 6 IF THE signs m supermarkets are any indication, Singaporeans are becoming more discerning about food. Or else, supermarkets are doing their bit to educate customers. Where signs used to say plain "red green seedless i grapes" or "mangoes", they now trumpet "Harum Manis mango", "USA Idaho
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          • 59 6 YAOHAN at Thomson Plaza stocks live crabs flown m from Indonesia or Sri Lanka. A sign advises that the crabs, called "meat crabs" because they have no roe, are available i every Thursday to Monday. The price for Indonesian crabs was $1.60 per 1M gm some
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          • 52 6 ALSO available at Yaohan Thomson are canned mushrooms not the usual straw or button variety, but Shiitake or Chinese black ones, usually sold m dried form. These, canned m salt and water under the Narcissus brand, came m two forms whole caps and shredded. Price: $2.40 for
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        • 1117 7 Relief on the fast rack As Christmas looms and the shopping hots up, SARA SUNDRAM scouts round for the stores that provide the pause that most refreshes EAT OUT DESIGNER furniture. Natty decor. Picture windows. Fashion tips. Magazines. Even TV sets. With such attractive perks, cafes m department stores, especially
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        • 537 7 FEW eating experiences are so intimidating as going to a restaurant full of chatty parties of two, four or more, and sheepishly having to ask for a table for yourself. Alone. Chances are you will get a smirk from the maitre d\ an out-of the-way
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      • TRAVEL
        • 505 8  - No need to holiday with the herd By K. k.F.SEETOH JUNE jaunt: A summertime cruise down Paris' River Seine. September sojourn: A feast of seasonal hairy crabs m Hongkong. December dash: Mulled wine by a log fire m an oakbeamed English country pub. The Singaporean's preference for getting away m
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        • 119 8 IN January, a quiet month for the travel industry, there is a elephant round-up and re-enactment of medieval wars m Chaiyaphum, northern Thailand. London presents an international mime festival. In March, if you can, attempt the Coast of China Marathon m Hongkong or take m
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        • 842 8 The old queen is newly adorned with glassy pyramid, licorice-striped columns and changed skyline. SYLVIA TOH gives the update on the latest French monuments THEY have been coming m vast numbers like Pharoah's slaves to see the pyramid m Paris. Not the triangular tomb
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        • 352 10 A special feature to mark the 71st anniversary of the country's independence MESSAGE Ensio Pesonen Commercial Counsellor SINGAPORE has been the most important trading partner for Finnish industry m South-east Asia for many years. Finnish exports to Singapore have more than tripled since 1980.
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        • 324 10 FINNISH poverty was almost proverbial until vast forests were exploited on a large scale by industry. When sawmills, pulp and paper mills began spreading over the country about 100 years ago, the Finnish economy really took off. Since the best-yielding parts of the forests were owned
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          • 42 10 THE Republic of Finland lies m northern Europe, bordered on the far north by Norway and on the northwest by Sweden. The USSR adjoins the whole of the eastern frontier. Finland's western and southern shores are washed by the Baltic Sea.
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          • 29 10 Finland has a republican constitution which combines a parliamentary system with a presidency. The President, who has executive power, is elected for six years by direct popular vote.
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            72 10 Finland's climate varies sharply, with warm summers and cold winters. The mean annual temperature is 5 deg C m Helsinki, its capital, and -0.4 deg C m the far Legislative power is exercised by Parliament m conjunction with the President. For general administration, the President appoints a Council of
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          • 73 10 Apart from extensive forests and large reserves of copper ore, Finland has few natural resources. Nevertheless, the Finns enjoy a high standard of living and the benefits of a modern welfare state. In 1985, according to estimates by the World Bank, Finland's gross national product (GNP) per head, measured
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          • 76 10 Compulsory education, introduced m 1921, lasts for nine years between seven and 16 years of age. By the 1977/1978 school year, the whole country had transferred to a new comprehensive education system. Tuition is free and instruction is the same for all students. The compulsory course comprises six years
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        • 1091 11 HQ: THERE seems to be some uncertainty about where yon live. Where do yeu live? Santa Clans: Let me put that straight right now. I live m Finland, on Korvatunturi Fell m Lapland. Actually, I live inside it, together with my helpers and
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      • PERSONALITY
        • 1353 12  -  No tumbling grandchildren at state dinners, but Bushes' family members will be very much around, unlike the Reagan days By BETTY CUNIBERTI THE great unanswered question m Washington is: when George and Barbara Bush move to the world's most upscale address, are they going
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      • MOTORING
        • 290 13 CAR NEWS LAST month, Nissan launched four new models, the largest number of cars ever released m a single day by any motor company. These new cars the all-new Bluebird and 200SX and the face-lifted Sunny and Pulsar are crucial to Nissan
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        • 143 13 MAZDA i.s expected to launch several significant new models small multi-valve engines m the 1,300--I.SM Of m Singapore next year. This was disclosed by the president of Mazda Motor Corporation, Mr Norisama Furata, who was m town last month. His visit coincided with the test-drive
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        • 793 13 On a recent visit to West Germany, WINSTON LEE got on a circuit to learn how high-speed manoeuvres could mean the difference between life and death. IMAGINE travelling at 100 kmh when an accident suddenly occurs right m front of you. Many people will slam the
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        • 252 13 SOME Singapore motorists have m the past been pursued by highway robbers m Malaysia. Such harrowing encounters' involving break-neck car chases come flashing back when we moved on to our next lesson how to shake off a car hijacker. We were told that if someone tries
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      • TIME-OFF
        • 651 14  - Loveliness of the marathon runner By JOHN LIM NEXT Sunday will see one of the biggest sporting events here the Singapore Marathon. Thousands, including some m wheelchairs, will be participating m this international event. For shutterbugs, the Singapore Marathon presents tremendous opportunities. There is the sheer spectacle of seeing thousands
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        • 432 14  -  SHAMINI MURUG AN By FISH for your dinner. If you are not m luck, there is still the satisfaction of having spent a relaxing day by the river, sea or pond, punctuated by moments of great expectation when the line went taut. The beauty of
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        • 372 14 CORRECT diet is a very important part of caring for any animal and each species has its own needs. Seed-eating birds thrive on packeted seed and guinea pigs must have green food and some hay. But, regardless of the species, every creature needs the same type
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      • 123 1 ps> s/^^l m '™M BBHBBBBi^^BB bQ -jgy <^I HBt^Bk'^ B^L^^^B^^ BKH^BBh HBk&te^ ■B Bp -r .^^Br fljl Bbßb B» Bb^^^^^B SM^a^^iC it^fi'^Mfrf' BB flßflßfl BBk. *«Jt 'SwHWBB'^ JBJ .> BDBHfIBHc B^^^Bl fl^. JBI jtJ^ fl^c .jfIBBBBBBBBBBBBfIBBBjEr >• v^t^Bi ST^**'"* r 'i'-.jmK^^^^tt mbt BK V^^ 9^. By !My Bnßi tMBBBBPfe VV
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      • 434 2  -  Families enjoy weekend getaway packages S. EE By tHAVE you always wanted to go on a holiday to escape the drudgery of making your bed m the morning after you have woken up? Or to stay m luxurious surroundings, with room service to meet
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      • 412 2 WOULD you like to spend Christmas at home, yet away from home? You can do that m a hotel m Singapore. With Christmas this year falling on a long weekend, find out how much it would cost you if you stayed at a local hotel
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      • 883 3  -  By GRACE L. TAN t CHRISTMAS is wonderful. It allows us to dwell on things nostalgic and brings out the child m us as we unabashedly delight m Christmas customs and traditions. And, as the flickering lights give an added gleam to the silvery tinsel on
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      • 1202 4  -  By JULIA GOH t CHRISTMAS is an ideal time to throw a party. It can be a thank-you party or simply an event to mark the occasion. However, planning a party can be a daunting prospect. Where do you start? First, decide on
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      • 141 4 IF THK thought of doing everything on your own sends you into paroxysms, you can always call on the professionals. Choosing a caterer takes time and perseverance. King up at least three of them and ask about price lists, menus, etc. Most
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      • 739 5 A time for giving say kids in the 'Army' By S. EE ROUNDS of partying and plenty of )M^t^^3 presents are what most teenagers asw^E£*3e> sociate with Christmas. ■JjjagyjS But for Ho Siew Ling, 15, Christmas Ti*!|p?r is a time for giving. She said: "It is W "^^v all about
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      • 412 6  -  Stories by ANNE HO eIN the spirit of the Christmas celebrations, hotels have come out with specially concocted cocktails to add sparkle to the festive mood. They come m ceramic Santa Claus, snowman and even bell mugs, all of which you can take home with you
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      • 233 6 ■YOU might Hke to experiment with more basic concoctions at home. Here are some tips from bartenders. Screwdriver is made with one part vodka and two to four parts orange juice, depending on how strong you want it. Simply pour the ingredients over ice m a
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      • 327 6 need not despair. Special cocktails are made for those who love to drink but cannot take liquor. These non-alcoholic "mocktails" are mainly fruit juices put together with lots of punch. Some of the special Christmas cocktails also come m non-alco-holic versions. Pan Pacific's cocktail has
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      • 633 7  -  CHRISTOPHER Columbus dancing on a Chines? junk? Yon would too If yon had a watch named after yoa. The occasion was the launching of the watch on October 22. To commemorate the event, watch designer Philippe Charriol thought of holding a
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        • 207 8 «NEWLY-crowned Miss Singapore Tourism '88 will be hard at work and no wonder! Miss Tan Lay Khim, 24, said: "I planned a vacation about three months ago to get away from work and to get out of the country m the second week of December
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        • 315 8 £MS Monica Lim, senior vice-president of discotheque consultants Solosa Sound Services, is "nuts" about the yuletide season which she describes as being intimate and "very family-like". To heighten the feeling of anticipation, Ms Lim insists that "Christmas songs be played from
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      • 20 9 Author Jeyaretnam with wife Cindy he hopes that "marriage wi continue to be as fun as courtship"!
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      • 171 9 «DISC jockey Roger Kool's plans for Christmas can be summarised m one sentence "I'll be away during Christmas," he said. "I'm making plans to go to Australia with my wife her sister's there. All I know is that it's going to be summertime, I'd love to
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      • 176 9 R PHILIP Jeyaretnam, author of First Loves, Singapore's best-selling collection of short stories, shall be spending Christmas "quietly as usual with the family". The 24-year-old lawyer, who married teacher Cindy Sim recently, added." Only now of course, I have two families. Christmas would really be
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      • 171 9 WORK and more work. That is what Singapore's latest woman Member of Parliament will be doing for Christmas. Dr Sect Ai Mcc, 45, Minister of State (Community Development and Education) and MP for Bukit Gombak, envisages this Christmas to be a very
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      • 453 10  -  THELMA SIM MALINI TAMBYAH By and faf^Af. A BASKET filled with jars of r^s^yp home-made food, *****r decorated with pine, a sprig of rj mistletoe, some Vl^jSf holly, perhaps, and a hand-made stuffed toy Santa could certainly make an interesting Christmas present.
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      • 504 10 PEAR CHUTNEY INGREDIENTS 1.8 kg of cooking pears, peeled and cored and cat Into quarters or eighths 1.2 kg of cooking apples, also peeled and cored and into J oarters or eighths garlic cloves, crashed, with a little salt added 1.4 kg of sliced onions 34t g of seedless
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      • 317 11  -  MALINI TAMBYAH culls tips from seasoned drinkers on how to stay on top of your drinks. LAU FOOK KONG Picture by eIT IS that time of the year again when the booze is free and flowing. If you are a heavy drinker, here comes yet another excuse to
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      • 226 11 Answer these questions honestly and 1. Does drinking affect your work? 2. Have you ever felt guilty after a drinking spell? 3. Is there a definite time of the day when you must have a drink? 4. Do you drink alone? 5. Does drinking
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      • 546 11 srtyrytyh ■IF YOU admit to having a drinking problem, the first step towards recovery is to reach out for help. Why not pay Alcoholics Anonymous a visit. Or just give them a call, any time of the day on
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      • 355 12  - Where to shop for party needs on a budget UMA MOORTHY By PARTY decorations are vital for creating a festive spirit. And they can easily cost a pretty One way to shop for decorations on a budget is to go direct to the distributors. One place worth checking out is
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      • 656 13  -  THELMA SIM MALINI TAMBYAH By and §MELINA TEO and Lily Mok, two enterprising amateur cooks, offer a blend of East and West m their menu for Christmas dinner. Lily, owner of "Her" Thai restaurant adds the oriental touch via two Thai dishes
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      • 299 14 t VIBRANT, dazzling jewel colours and stained-glass hues are m this Christmas, promising to throw some relief on the dull, rainy month of December. For the more serious and formal dinner party, these splash of colours give way to sober blacks and greys. Less
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      • 853 15 With Christmas just around the corner, the signs of the season are written everywhere. GRACE L. TAN finds out how three families join the action. t NOBODY needs to know that Christmas is approaching. Come November each year, something stirs m the
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      • 644 16  - Latin American flavour for theme parties too by Happy Fiesta Productions. Mrs Olivia Montezuma, the one behind these parties, started with children's parties when she could not find anything suitable m Singapore for her own children. Today, adults have been won over too. Main attraction "At most parties or functions,
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      • 166 16 PARTIES that yon plan and organise yourself are the best because yon are limited only by your own imagination and creativeness. If you need help with costumes, the best people to torn to are Act 3, Jolly Joker Fancy Dress, and Stagecraft. Costumes could
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      • 237 2 i mmmmM m/BmmWßmmW^ V I Sleek graceful styling. That's the work of world manufacturing plants m the world. The Excel has all the power famous Italian designer, Giorgetto Giugiaro. The man behind to give you the sparkling performance you look for m a car. It's some of the sleekest looking
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      • 192 3 i* WANNA BUY TIME WSJI SV^THIS CHRISTMAS? W^j hHr\ V({ "^BRW No, we don't sell this precious Ku H DM I commodity But what we do sell is l\*: equally, if not more precious: vintage WplM time pieces from the 20's to the 50's. ■itV V Tt^Jl t So this
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      • 104 3 THE GLOW OF CHRISTMAS IS AT THE HILTON INTERNATIONAL SINGAPORE Jfei m mm— Come, experience the warmest Christmas of all. Picture the nativity scene as choirs herald m the spirit of Christmas. Enjoy an elegant candlelit dinner at Harbour Grill; drink to your heart's content m Orchard Cafe; relish Chinese
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      • 709 4 JOIN THE 4711/ |E EMPORIUM HOLDINGS CONTEST WIN OVER $10,000 WORTH OF PRIZES First M) Prizes A Jacques I'arel watch worth MW I, $150 each (lady's or gent's) /> Second 30 Prizes C\ 1 Gift Vouchers worth SSS each t Third 100 Prizes rill inhrellas. M* /V* ro<» s h
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      • 87 5 T| PHILIPS mm mm CHRISTMAS PAST. philips ~^gk m% uKI J mmm\ Wr CHRISTMAS PRESENT. For a Christmas present that will really suck the spots off its predecessors, how about a Philips Vacuum Cleaner HR67OO 0 With 1.200 watts of sheer power, and a built-in storage compartment, it 11 swallow
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      • 247 6 THE CHEER OF CHRISTMAS AT WESTIN ss^^B^HssflEß* HDr] lW k #m 1 his Christmas, we have many special treats for your dining pleasure. In addition 1© <mi festive fare, there's also music, dancing and novelties. Which all help to make the occasion an even more memorable one. And ii you
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      • 114 6 HE^fl Ir via With every $89 nett purchase of any Bonia product f^Bß^S^^K^Aa!* YV^ (i° one single receipt), you will be entitled to purchase a j^ ''^■ißßH i< fl&9l Bonia wallet (usual $55) at only $25. A free table calendar will also be given away. j 6 ii <v Boutique
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      • 154 8 Je Taime Brings You All The Jens Of Christmas R29 $1,250 i»33 $1,160 R43 $2,100 R36J490 .--L^fcai >^jW vjr R***** jJO^ R*****0 j^^^ R5 $750 .^^fcw' "Jfl^^ iff^^^ R*****0 N6 $3,460 V^ %k 'V. "k IT fe %l X he sparkle of Je Taime adds style to a special <^^^
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      • 268 8 Challenging the Future C *J!^ A V am\y m M 'kmT m I m\\\* 1 I /^Lj^ 1 I l\ I I fI|^BMMH|OT f a hßk B vl m I InSST laf i W jI 1 THE WINNER WITH A TOUCH OF GOLD! Winner of the prestigious CAMERA GRAND PRIX
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      • 929 9 C9l Kool game for warm time J! j. "All I know is that it's going to be jg^jtfLp^ JBdk summertime, I'd love to be able to spend Christmas m a snowy climate but this will be a new experience." #»<w£ !li2it*^T^ DJ Roger Ko 'i* I *7. ih'^J^^n^F* T^i^ii^B^r iHrfiß'^TirSjwi^MCVJy
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      • 131 10 Say Merry Christmas with BOSCH HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES A joy to give. A joy to receive V^ 9 m nnmciii Sfwcial sound inaubiion H illV^i'i'.'.'.iT S '7i lls m ntn naniml B H**rt bn AkMta ir«tm m j( m ,-^^^i^^f^i^K 111 V -^™.^ii^^»^^^ B<^(i \.i< mini (,|<. in,, BBS^iM c l<i
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      • 10 10 I Business A MONTHLY MAGAZINE OF BUSINESS TRENDS DECEMBER 1988
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      • 953 11 The Mandarin Singapore is magically transformed into a Christmas Wonderland of fairy lights '4Efe M and colours. With festivities and fun that continues all day long. (And all night, too!) Join m the J&Wm&k* fun. Make yours a Mandarin Christmas and spread the festive cheer. W*Jg^< w /TW^^ What better
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      • 227 12 I^^HB \mmmm\mmWmWm MMm\wAMMA__\ A ___W______W____________\ Wa-^M-^mAmmmmmmms *iB j^J^f J^ 1 j ljl I t __L 1 jLm*<^^ m Thg Straitsl^mes @9| Ads of the some nature flock together m Jgj| k -^^^^i^^^gjg. The Straits Times Classified for results cj£t! eekly OVERSEAS EDITION 737 1166 l Subscribe now. Call 740-1840/1. TEN
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      • 460 12 W\ Where to dine and dance on Christmas Eve 1 TC Place Time Menu Price \/K AmaraHot* >* <1 Ue*R v <V; Chicago Restaurant 7-3 am 5-course menu, glass of champagne, $60 nett SMI]J ss"v*}tf l novelties *b^\^f :;.-> '»*<*&> Boulevard Hotel <**#fr > '^r '-j^jajl Manhattan Grill 7-2 am
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