The Straits Times, 15 January 1989

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    11 1 The Sunday Times No: 2741 55 CENTS MCI (P) 43/12/88 fdf
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  • Article
    Retire-at-60: Govt sets 1992 target
    702 1  -  GOH ENQ YEOW Law will be amended if necessary; CPF withdrawal will stay at 55 By THE Ministry of Labour plans to raise the retirement age m Singapore to 60 within the next three years. Announcing this m its addendum to the President's address to
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    Ministry to draft new copyright law on semiconductor chips
    367 1 THE Ministry of Law will be drafting new legislation to deal with important areas not covered by the existing Copyright Act. In its addendum to the Presidential Address on Monday, the ministry said the Act, which came into operation m 1987,
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    Lots of high spirits when old Rafflesians meet
    273 1  -  GERRY DE SILVA By WHAT happens when women Rafflesians meet at a reunion tea party? Nearly 350 "old girls" of Raffles Girls' School, Raffles Institution and Raffles Junior College did so yesterday, and for two hours grandmothers, mothers and single girls became
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    Former MB and five others to challenge National Front
    454 1  -  ISMAIL KASSIM Run-up to Ampang Jaya by-election By KUALA LUMPUR Seven candidates, including former Selangor Mentri Besar Datuk Harun Idris, will be contesting the Ampang Jay a by-election, nominations for which closed yesterday afternoon. The main fight m the by-elec-tion, set
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    Lock icon Airlines told to check wiring in Boeing 757s
    187 1 WASHINGTON The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered US airlines to inspect Boeing 757s for possible faulty wiring m cargo-hold fire alarm and extinguishing systems. The FAA said it was acting after faulty wiring was found m two 7575, one owned by
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    Open mobilisation exercise
    51 1 THE Defence Ministry activated an open mobilisation at 6 pm yesterday. Personnel from units codenamed Town Hall, Graceful Swan, Turbo Engine and Mighty Shield had to report to their mobilisation centres. No advance notice was given. Those affected were informed through TV, radio, Rediffusion and at the
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      105 1 I^b^ v sLP JRU MHI H vt.*' v /fli n l| M li HI FOCUS Mr Watchman of Parliament I out of I MBM_M_^M SUNDAY PLUS PI 'Mr VC tM c Silk-smooth fighters Tan mW \w Making waves m 1989 TV PLUS Victims of lagrande passion FOCUS Lis,in 8 s
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      9 1 GE and GEC m $5 b move Page 2
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      10 1 Plans for food centres to be privately run Page 2
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      AT A GLANCE
      556 2 MOSCOW PLEDGES SUPPORT: Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze told President Najibullah of Afghanistan that Moscow would continue to back his government while seeking a solution to the country's conflict. Mr Shevardnadze arrived m Kabul on Friday four days after Muslim guerillas announced they were breaking off talks
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      SPORTS
      155 2 WINNING TEAMS: Walker Helen Low and the Under-14 soccer team were awarded the Sunday Times/Coca-Cola Awards for sporting excellence for the months of November and December respectively. Helen won Singapore's only two gold medals at the Malaysian Open track and field meet. She also clinched a silver at the
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      Plans for food centres to be privately run
      359 2 Environment Ministry's addendum to the President's Address to Parliament THE management of markets and food centres will be gradually privatised so as to raise the standard of hygiene and cleanliness m all food outlets. This is one of the Environment Ministry's plans
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      S'pore needs national council for aged: Jaya
      555 2  -  SANDRA DAVIE By SINGAPORE can only seriously address the problem of the elderly if a national council for the aged is established, Professor S. Jayakumar said yesterday. Prof Jayakumar, who is the chairman of the Advisory Council on the Aged, said that this
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      ISA amendment among 11 Bills to be tabled in Parliament tomorrow
      537 2 THE recently-announced amendment to the Internal Security Act is among the 11 Bills that will be introduced m Parliament tomorrow. Announced by the Government as early as four weeks ago, the amendment seeks to reaffirm the principle that ministerial
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      Lock icon US giant General Electric and Britain's GEC in $5 b move
      491 2 This is a very important step for GE m positing itself m Europe m a number of its traditional businesses, most importantly, home appliances. Mr Russell Leavitt, an analyst who follows GE for Salomon Bros. Inc m New York.
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      Great getaways close to home
      1113 3  -  GERRY DE SILVA Singaporeans heading for island resorts that are a world apart but only minutes away By MORE and more Singaporeans are finding that weekend getaways are a mere 30 minutes away about the same time it takes to drive from Changi to Jurong
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      Lock icon Soviet media casts doubt on story of rescued survivors
      392 3 The Armenian earthquake MOSCOW Soviet press agencies and television have cast doubt on reports that six survivors were found buried alive m the devastated city of Leninakan 35 days after the Armenian earthquake. But the news organisations did not retract the
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      205 2 MMWX mmm %AUAhIImMMM Showers over a few areas m the morning and over many areas m the afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 30 max., 24 mm SUNSET today: 7.16 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.13 am. TRAVELLERS' WEATHER Adelaide 15/33 C Fair \/m Angeles 5/17 C Gear Amsterdam 3/8
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      88 3 STATISTICS THAT SHAPE THE COUNTRY Savings with POSB double EVERYBODY likes to put aside money for the proverbial rainy day. More and more people are putting their savings m tax-free interest-bearing savings accounts with the POSB. Deposits have almost doubled over the =^-> n Tear Fte. of accwwts Sarins tafaoct
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
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      Lock icon Shev reassures Najibullah of Soviet support
      312 4 Shev reassures Najibullah of Soviet support MOSCOW Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze told President Najibullah of Afghanistan that Moscow would continue to back his government while seeking a solution to the country's conflict, Tass reported yesterday. The Soviet news agency, In a report from Kabul, made no mention of last
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      Lock icon Iran arms sale: Judge drops 2 key charges against North
      341 4 WASHINGTON District judge Gerhard Gesell, has dropped two key criminal charges against former White House aide Oliver North, indicted for his role m selling US arms to Iran and diverting about US$l4 million (Ss27 million) m profits to the Nicaraguan
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      Lock icon Mid-air jet crash fuels debate over busy skies
      276 4 Mid-air jet crash fuels debate over busy skies BREMEN A British warplane rammed a West German jetfighter flying m formation on Friday, killing two British aviators and stoking an already heated debate over military flights m densely populated West Germany. A second West German fighter was badly damaged by flying
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      Lock icon PLO and Britain agree on terms for talks
      448 5 TUNIS Britain and the Palestine Liberation Organisation have agreed on the basic conditions for holding an international conference aimed at a Middle East peace settlement. British Foreign Office Minister William Waldegrave made this announcement after a two-hour meeting on Friday with PLO
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      Lock icon 'Virus' strikes PCs in Britain on Friday the 13th
      291 5 'Virus' strikes PCs in Britain on Friday the 13th LONDON A contagious software "virus" has burrowed into hundreds of personal computers (PCs) m British offices and homes, destroying information and reproducing itself like bacteria. The virus was programmed to attack on Friday the 13th, traditionally a day of bad luck
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      Lock icon Russia buys Pushkin love letters
      72 5  - Russia buys Pushkin love letters GENEVA The Soviet Union has bought a set of love letters by 19th century Russian poet Alexander Pushkin. The handwritten letters, 11 of them m French and to the poet's wife, Natalia Gontcharova, will be housed m a new museum. The Culture Ministry bought the
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      Lock icon Highest level since crash
      89 5 Highest level since crash NEW YORK Wall Street finished the week with stock prices at the highest level since the October 1987 market crash, though profit taking at times nibbled away at the bullishness of the market. The Dow Jones index of 30 leading industrials managed to end the week
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      Lock icon Outsmart those thieves – leave the limo at home
      105 5 Outsmart those thieves leave the limo at home LOS ANGELES Two thieves with an eye for expensive cars mostly Mercedes have stolen more than US$2BO,OOO (5J538.000) worth of jewellery, hirs and cash by following home the car drivers. There have been 29 robberies m the influential areas of Los Angeles
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      Lock icon Thach's No. 2 in China to break the ice
      254 5 First direct talks between the two nations BEIJING A senior Vietnamese official slipped quietly into China yesterday for the first direct talks between the two countries m more than nine years as international efforts to end the conflict m Cambodia quickened
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      Lock icon S. Korea seeks peace pact with the North
      370 6 Replacing 1953 armistice now top priority, says Seoul minister SEOUL South Korea wants a peace pact with the North m place of a 1953 armistice agreement and will make this a top priority m its talks with Pyongyang, the government said m
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      Lock icon Boy, 11, sets school on fire for love of girl
      182 6 Boy, 1 1 sets school on fire for love of girl WEST PALM BEACH (Florida) An 11-year-old boy with a burning passion for his girlfriend set fire to his primary school m hopes of being transferred to her's, authorities said. "The motive was love," said Fire Marshal Jerry Catoe. The
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      Lock icon American millers attack Japanese tests on US rice
      354 6 American millers attack Japanese tests on US rice WASHINGTON A Japanese laboratory test that allegedly showed excessive levels of pesticides m American rice is "a canard" and "scandalous demagoguery", the head of a trade group representing US rice millers said. Mr Tom Slayton, acting president of the US Rice Millers'
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      Lock icon Zaire to stop debt repayment to Belgium after row
      257 6 Zaire to stop debt repayment to Belgium after row KINSHASA President Mobutu Sese Seko, stung by Belgian press criticism of his lifestyle, said Zaire would stop debt repayments to Belgium. It would also look to countries other then Belgium to refine its copper exports, Mr Mobutu said, adding the decisions
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      Lock icon Money for ski trip puts Quayle on the spot again
      187 6 WASHINGTON An aide to Vice-President-elect Dan Quayle obtained U5525,000 (5548,250) from the Republican Party to pay staff costs during Mr Quayle's December ski vacation. A Washington Post report said the aide had initially asked for U5565,000 for the ski trip
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      Lock icon News in Chinese to be aired live in US for first time
      102 6 SAN FRANCISCO The first live, half-hour, local Chinese newscast m the United States will hit the airwaves on Feb 6. The 9pm week-night show for Chinese residents m the San Francisco Bay area, will include local news and
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      Lock icon Soviet supply fails to meet demand for consumer items
      434 7 Soviet supply fails to meet demand for consumer items MOSCOW The daunting scale of the Soviet Union's drive to overcome shortages of consumer goods and the details of the crash programme ordered to cope with it have been revealed by Ms Alexandra Biryukova, the most powerful woman m the Soviet
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      Lock icon Railways blamed for holding up deliveries of food
      257 7 MOSCOW Thousands of tonnes of imported grain and sugar have been delayed for weeks at the Soviet port of Odessa because of poor railway organisation. And at least 30 per cent of perishable fruit and vegetables are lost because of delays and
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      US Commerce Secretary warns of economic warfare in '90s
      386 7  -  ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON US Commerce Secretary William Verity has warned Americans that the years of military modernisation will be replaced by economic warfare m the coming decade. That is why, he said, Americans must strive to turn
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      Lock icon US students urged to study abroad
      216 7 NEW YORK A group of educators has urged American colleges to coax more business and science majors and less affluent students to study abroad following a warning that the competitive status of the United States is at stake. The executive committee of the Council
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      Lock icon Jail term for the subway vigilante raised to one year
      265 8 Jail term for the subway vigilante raised to one year NEW YORK Subway gunman Bernhard Goetz, who sparked a national debate after shooting four unarmed teenagers m what he called self defence, was resentenced to one year's jail and fined US$5,OOO (559,600). He was original sentenced to six months jail
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      Lock icon Amin's like a man without a country
      377 8 KINSHASA Uganda's Idi Amin, formerly one of Africa's most ruthless dictators, seems to have become a man without a country after Saudi Arabia apparently banned his return to exile there. The deposed Ugandan leader, expelled by Zaire on Thursday, flew back to Kinshasa
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      Tycoon gives assurance on HK investments
      272 8 GUANGZHOU Hongkong tycoon Li Ka-shing, questioned about his recent extensive investments m Singapore and Canada, has given an assurance that all his companies will not be moved out of Hongkong, so as to maintain stability and prosperity m the territory. Mr Li told the
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    • PEOPLE
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        Cliff to cut naw record in Chinese
        140 8  -  ALAN HUBBARD AGELESS British pop star CHff Richard is to make a new record m Chinese. Cliff, now 48, has also agreed to appear on TV m China singing his specially written number to celebrate the Lunar New Year. The Cliff-sings-China idea has
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        'Tragedy' star for China-Taiwan film
        132 8  -  Beijing Review PAN Hong (above left), the Chinese actress best known as a "star of tragedies", is to play the part of the heroine, Li Tong, m the first co-operative film featuring artists from the Chinese mainland and Taiwan, The Last Aristocrat. Pan, from the
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        Emperor's son describes ideal wife
        134 8 CROWN Prince Naruhito, the eldest son of Japan's Emperor Akihito, has become the most eligible noble bachelor m Japan. Like his father before him, Prince Naruhito, aged 28, has definite ideas about what qualities he would like to see m a wife. Known earlier as
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        Aquino's nieces hit by press flak
        152 8  -  ABB Y TAN THERE was a lot of sniping m the Manila press when President Corazon Aquino's three young nieces were given special passes to meet the visiting Hollywood heart-throb Tom Cruise, at the Manila airport terminal building. Cruise had been quite clear that
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  • ASEAN NEWS
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      Lock icon US to cut military aid to Thailand by 42%
      320 10 Chavalit confident armed forces can stand on its own feet BANGKOK The United States is cutting its military assistance to Thailand by more than 42 per cent for fiscal 1989. the stateowned Thai News Agency reported yesterday. The agency said the
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      Lock icon France likely to keep up its aid to Indonesia
      206 10 JAKARTA France, whose US$2OO million (Ss3B6 million) m soft loans last year made it Indonesia's second-larg-est foreign aid donor, is likely to pledge the same amount this year a French minister said. Mr Hubert Curien, Minister for Research and Technology, said
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      Lock icon US expected to renew lease after 1991, says Aquino
      365 10 US expected to renew lease after 1991, says Aquino MANILA President Corazon Aquino has said that she expects the United States to seek a new 25-year lease when the treaty covering its strategic military bases m the Philippines expires m 1991. But Mrs Aquino told reporters yesterday it was far
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      Thai Muslims propose guidelines to avoid conflicts
      185 10 Thai Muslims propose guidelines to avoid conflicts BANGKOK Thai Muslim leaders have proposed religious guidelines to avoid conflicts between local authorities and Muslims m five southern provinces. The Bangkok Post reported that the Muslim leaders have asked the government to adopt these "guidelines", contained m a book by the supreme
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      Lock icon Charges against Marcoses show extensive web of racketeering
      359 10 NEW YORK A breathtaking web of racketeering, involving millions of dollars, has been outlined m the indictment against Ferdinand Marcos, former President of the Philippines, and his wife. The case, compiled by Mr Rudolph Giuliani, US Attorney for the southern district of
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      Lock icon US decision to cut refugee quota rapped
      379 12 West not doing enough to ease burden, say first-asylum nations BANGKOK Thailand, Malaysia, Hongkong and other countries where Vietnamese boat people seek asylum are upset at President Ronald Reagan's decision to increase the number of Soviet refugees allowed into the United States at
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      Lock icon Manila aims to get $3.8 b in foreign investment
      93 12 Manila aims to get $3.8 b in foreign investment MANILA The Philippines aims to attract US$2 billion (5J3.84 billion) m foreign investment this year, Trade Secretary Jose Concepcion said yesterday. Mr Concepcion said Manila expected Japan to account for the biggest share as small and medium-scale industries there were fast
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      Lock icon Five shot dead by suspected guerillas
      61 12 MANILA— Three suspected communist rebels disguised as soldiers shot and killed five people m a town hall and police station m northern Philippines. A military spokesman said they walked into the town hall of San Nicolas, 400 km north of Manila, on Friday dressed
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      Lock icon Jakarta defends pulp plant against pollution charges
      268 12 JAKARTA The Indonesian government has thrown its weight behind a rayon and pulp plant m north Sumatra which an environmentalist group claimed pollutes a nearby river and damages surrounding forest. Industrial waste from the plant disposed of m the Asahan river "is not
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      Lock icon First spacewoman arrives in Manila
      221 12 MANILA A Soviet parliamentary delegation, led by the world's first woman m space, arrived here yesterday for talks with President Corazon Aquino and other officials. The talks will focus on bilateral trade. "We want to continue the dialogue that was initiated by our countries, the
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon MP linked to dissident group accepted as New Umno member
      200 13 KUALA LUMPUR A Member of Parliament aligned with the group led by Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah and Datuk Musa Hitam has been accepted as a New Umno member, party President Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has announced. Dr Mahathir said on
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      Lock icon 21 hit by suspected food poisoning
      140 13 IPOH Twenty-one people, including 18 students from Sekolah Raja Perempuan m Jalan Kampar here, were admitted to the Ipoh General Hospital yesterday morning for suspected food poisoning. The other three are kitchen helpers at the school's hostel. The condition of the victims was not
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      583 13  -  ISMAIL KASSIM But he still wants to be middleman between two factions By KUALA LUMPUR Former Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam said yesterday he is happy with the acceptance by New Umno of the six-point Johor unity formula. However, he would
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      Lock icon Ferry service will make it easier to get to Desaru
      313 13 Ferry service will make it easier to get to Desaru PASIR GUDANG (Johor) The trip to Desaru will soon be much easier for Singaporeans. This is because of the expected launching m March of a ferry service linking Singapore and Johor, which will also help ease the congestion at the
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      Lock icon MP among 8 ISA detainees released by police
      187 13 MP among 8 ISA detainees released by police KUALA LUMPUR Police have released the MP for Pasir Pinji, Mr Lav Dak Kee, and seven other Internal Security Act (ISA) detainees, from the Kamunting detention camp m Taiping, Perak. The others freed yesterday included three Parti Islam members and a member
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      Century-old statue stolen from temple
      118 14 BURGLARS broke into a temple m Bedok North Avenue 4 and made off with a century-old Goddess of Mercy statue worth about $15,000. Mr Woon Main Keun, 63, caretaker of Tan Van Gan temple, told police he discovered the theft when he opened the temple
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      What it should have been
      67 14 What it should have been IN OUR Sunday Plus feature today on Taking the Silk Route, we reported that Mr Anthony Lester, QC, did not succeed m his appeal on behalf of detained lawyer Teo Soh Lung for a writ of habeas corpus to compel the Internal Security Department to
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      Made-in-Germany corvette arrives
      180 14 THE missile corvette the RSS Victory acquired by the Republic of Singapore Navy had its first taste of Singapore waters yesterday when it was let out of the belly of the German dock ship that brought it here. The Victory, which made its 34-day journey from Bremen,
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      illegal Thai immigrants and overstayers jailed
      139 14 EIGHTEEN illegal Thai immigrants were each jailed six months yesterday for entering Singapore without travel papers. The men, aged between 22 and 49, had entered Singapore m the early hours of Thursday m a motor sampan from a Johor beach to seek employment here.
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      365 winning tickets picked for hongbao draw
      142 14 A TOTAL of 365 winning tickets were picked m the second special Blockbuster Draw at The Singapore Pools m International Plaza yesterday. The highest amount paid out for the entries was $2,100. The draw, sponsored by The New Paper and Shin Mm Daily
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      Panel's report on problem of child abuse gets Govt's nod
      430 14  - Panel's report on problem of child abuse gets Govt's nod FREDERICK QUEK By A FOUR-PRONG approach to tackle the problem of child abuse has been accepted m principle by the Government. One of the main proposals put forward by the review committee on child abuse m Singapore is to have
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      Glass Menagerie opens to a full-house at film test
      248 14  -  L. E. PREMA By AMERICAN director Paul Newman wasn't there, but his classic interpretation of Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie brought m a full house for the opening of the second Singapore international film festival at the Cathay Cinema last night.
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      Man fined $600 for exposure on the beach
      99 14 A MAN who exposed himself at the beach when he spotted a bikini-clad sunbather was fined $600 by a court yesterday. Chng Ho Chwee, 24, pleaded guilty to indecent exposure at East Coast Parkway beach near the Tennis Centre on Dec 22.
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      Dr Tay warns that 'couch potatoes' might lose out
      264 15 Dr Tay warns that 'couch potatoes' might lose out STUDENTS who shun extra-curricular activities and the outdoor life might end up losing out on many opportunities m school and adult life. This is because the Public Service Commission and employers m the private sector scrutinise both ECA records and academic
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      Esso raises petrol and diesel prices today
      81 15 Esso raises petrol and diesel prices today ESSO has increased the price of petrol and diesel at its stations from today. An Esso statement said the cost of Super XT is now 91.4 cents a litre, up from the previous 90 cents. Esso 95 Gold has gone up to 87.2
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      '20 % to 30 % of cigarettes here above tar limit'
      437 15  - '20 to 30 of cigarettes here above tar limit' MATHE W PEREIRA By ABOUT 20 to 30 per cent of the cigarette brands sold m Singapore will not pass the test under the new low tar and low nicotine limits to be introduced by the Government on Oct 2. This
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      Kite-fighting to feature in fest next weekend
      455 15 Enthusiasts from 1 1 countries to display their skills KITE-tighting, a sport that has come under much criticism lately, will for the first time, be featured m an international kite festival next weekend. Kites, on strings laced with finely-pounded glass, will combat each
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      Negligence by PSA helmsman led to man's death: Coroner
      208 15 A PORT of Singapore Authority helmsman negligently caused the death of a man who drowned when his motorboat capsized after being rammed by the PSA vessel. This finding was made yesterday by State Coroner Hamzah Moosa, who left the question of
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      NTUC plans to set up two more recreation clubs
      248 15 NTUC plans to set up two more recreation clubs THE National Trades Union Congress plans to set up two more recreation clubs over the next two years for workers to unwind and relax after work. Mr Ong Teng Cheong, Second Deputy Prime Minister, said the popularity of the first NTUC
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      Murder charge
      39 15 AN UNEMPLOYED man, G. Ravichander, 22, was yesterday charged with the murder of despatch rider Kamarun Jaman bin Bohardeen, 41, at Joo Chiat Place on Wednesday. No plea was taken. The case will be mentioned next Saturday.
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      Lagoon closed
      27 15 THE East Coast Swimming Lagoon will be closed for maintenance tomorrow. However, the Wet Wild Sports Pte Ltd will remain open for business as usual.
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      Chinese culture course gets the thumbs up
      522 16 English-language lectures draw teachers, engineers and diplomats THE first English-language public course on Chinese culture and tradition, conducted by the Institute of East Asian Philosophies, has drawn enthusiastic response from 21 participants ranging from systems engineers and diplomats to housewives. Jointly organised by
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      Chinatown all set to swing in the Lunar New Year
      439 16  -  CEPHAH TAN By SWING Chinatown is on. Fraser Neave has agreed to help sponsor the event which will be on for two nights on Saturday, Feb 4 and Lunar New Year's Eve. But unlike the huge Swing Singapore m Orchard
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      Road to close for a month
      97 16 dfgf HA STRETCH of Stadium Walks eastern carriageway between Kallang Theatre and Jalan Benaan Kapal will be closed to traffic from Tuesday for one month. This is to facilitate the construction of a pedestrian overhead bridge linking the Singapore Indoor Stadium and a newly-built
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      Student admits throwing windows in lovers' quarrel
      171 16 Student admits throwing windows in lovers' quarrel A THAI student m a junior college here on Thursday admitted throwing three window frames and glass from the second storey of a flat last December. Kiti Pratipnatsiri, 19, said he did it when he lost control of himself during a quarrel with
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      New Year's Day king: Two more charged
      130 16 New Year's Day king: Two more charged TWO men were charged on Friday with being members of an unlawful group that allegedly murdered a youth on New Year's Day. The two accused, Sazalan bin Abd Hamid and Jeff Youserri bin Mohamed, both 21, were said to be part of a
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      72-year-old man charged with molesting girl, 13
      90 18 A 72- YEAR-OLD man was charged yesterday with molesting a 13-year-old girl at a residents' committee centre three times Si August last year. Chang Chee Fong is alleged to have used criminal force on the girl at the RC centre m Block 96,
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      Serve all races, town councillors urged
      421 18 TOWN councillors should strive to serve every race m their estates and not just make their neighbourhood attractive to live m, Dr Lee Boon Yang said yesterday Dr Lee, the Senior Minister of State (National Development), said the plans councillors make must benefit all
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      Communal enclaves are 'a thing of the past'
      217 18 LIVING m communal enclaves is a thing of the past and Singapore's housing environment, both now and m future must be multi-racial, Mr Mohamad Maidin, Political Secretary (Communications and Information), said last night. Singaporeans had generally accepted this multi-racial way of life
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      Tallest of them all wins crown
      138 18 LEGGY Ang Cher Leng towered over 16 other finalists m the Singapore F*rincess 1989 contest on Thursday night. Not only did she sashay away with the crown, she was also the tallest among them all. Miss Ang, 17, a business studies student at Ngee
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      Ministry seeks kin of these two
      104 18 THE Ministry of Community Development wants to get m touch with the relatives of these two people who were picked up for vagrancy. Madam Low Ah Sin, 75, was picked up at the market m Simon Road, off Up- per Serangoon Road, on Dec
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      Competition fa lantern makers to show off creations
      110 18 LANTERN MAKERS can show off their creations at the Hong Lim Park during the Singapore River Hong Bao Special '89. Thirty-six winning entries from a lantern-mak-ing competition will be displayed at the park from Feb 2 to Feb 6. Lantern makers are
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      Crime prevention poster contest for students
      148 19 Crime prevention poster contest for students A POSTER design contest was launched yesterday to inculcate awareness of crime prevention among schoolchildren. Entitled, Brush Up On Crime Prevention, the contest is organised by the police and the Education Ministry. Students aged between 10 and 14 are encouraged to take part m
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      SBS bus driver charged
      79 19 SBS bus driver charged A SINGAPORE Bus Service driver was charged on Friday with causing the death of a pedestrian by driving dangerously. It was alleged that the double-decker that Ng Chai Hong, 54, was driving hit Miss Mak Lai Mvi, 20, at the junction of Alexandra and Tanglin roads
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      Changi pays the price for being No. 1
      580 19  -  SALMA KHALIK Record growth stretches facilities to the limit By CHANGI Airport is a world success and attraction but, ironically, this achievement has stretched its passenger-handling facilities to the limit. Last year the airport saw a record growth m traffic of 12.4
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      Changi Airport's score-sheet for 1988
      183 19 A record 12.4% increase to 12.8 million passengers Ten nx>re cities added to Changfa network, bringing Iota! to 101 Two nam airiinee started scheduled flights bringing total to 49 airings providing 1,500 weekly fights A 52% increase In supplementary flights to 064 and a 10%
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      Air-con trial for bus drivers continues
      367 19 DRIVERS of three SingaEore Bus Service buses aye been riding around m air-conditioned cabins for a year. SBS air-conditioned the cabins for a trial that started a year ago. But it has been inconclusive and thus the trial will continue. Other drivers hoping for
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    • Article
      Hotels tell why it's tough to curb inconsiderate parking
      561 19  -  MATHEW PEREIRA By Illegal parking is worst at Raffles City Jan 4 report on the Case survey HOTELS have the power to immobilise improperly parked cars but hesitate because they are afraid of losing business or hurting their image. What many
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    • Article
      IMF predicts vigorous growth for Singapore
      356 20  - IMF predicts vigorous growth for Singapore ONG MING BEING By Washington correspondent WASHINGTON The International Monetary Fund has given a favourable report on the medi-um-term prospects of the Singapore economy. The IMF Survey, published 23 times a year, says m its latest issue that Singapore has been successfully moving away
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      Two brothers vent fury on 'black magic' woman
      547 20 Jail and fine for confining and assaulting brother's ex-girl TWO brothers accused a woman of using black magic on their younger brother, who became ill after he broke off with her after five years, a magistrate's court heard yesterday. The two Lim
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      All you wanted to know about parrots in this book
      219 20 A GUIDEBOOK on how to care for parrots m the tropics was launched at Jurong BirdPark yesterday. The Minister of State (Community Development and Education), Dr Sect Ai Mcc, said the book was the first publication on parrot care m
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      CC official on 43 charges of corruption
      167 20 CC official on 43 charges of corruption A CAIRNHILL community centre organising secretary appeared m court yesterday on 43 counts of corruptly receiving vases of flowers from two activity instructresses. Sharifah Muzna binti Ahmad Alhamid, 51, is said to have got 19 vases of flowers, each costing between $12 and
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    • The Sunday Times
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        A part that is always S'porean
        304 21 President Wee Kirn Wee said it. So did the Minister for Trade and Industry, Brig-Gen (Res) Lee Hsien Loong. Singapore is cosmopolitan. They are not the first, nor the last to call Singapore cosmopolitan. They are only the most recent. Cosmopolitan meaning sophisticated city,
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        25 YEARS AGO
        111 21 What The Sunday Times reported on Jan Sept 12, 1964 MANILA Cambodia wants to join Maphilindo, Philippine foreign ministry officials said today. Maphilindo originally included Malaya, but she dropped out with the formation of Malaysia, which Indonesia and the Philippines oppose. President Soekarno and President Macapagal have
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      Mr Watchman of Parliament
      1286 21 He's just 39, but he's already attained the lofty status of Speaker of the House: TAN SOO KHOON mMnmmmiSM^ Even as an MP, he didn't think there was anything wrong to go disco-ing. The only thing he did was to give up his platform shoes! TAN
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      Speaking up: Essence of being an educated S'porean
      869 22  -  Tan Sai Siong The Government's agenda has some contentious aspects. Hopefully, the rigorous manner m which some may react would not be taken as signs of more individualistic self-centred "me-isms", but rather as reflecting the essence of being the educated thinking Singaporean
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      Beware the consequences of looking down on the old
      936 22  -  Sumiko Tan If ageism persists, society is likely to face serious generational conflict as there might just come a time when the increasing numbers of old people make the young resent them. MENTION the aged and the stereotyped picture of an
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      Exciting ways to expand native talent
      779 22  -  Kenneth James If intelligent machines give Singapore's population more hands and more brains welcome! A TYCOON strolling by the beach was told his wife had just been rescued from drowning. Rushing to the scene, he saw a lifeguard bent over her still form. "What's
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      Planet Earth, the ultimate disposable?
      457 22 fgf WEDNESDAY nights are when we descend upon Harry Chin's home to exercise our jaw muscles on his mother's worldfamous mutton curry and also on the world problems of today. Modestly speaking, we had solved every major world problem arising m the past year. The
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      Jumbo jet: victim of own success
      2110 23 The plane disasters that dominated world headlines last year continue. Just how safe is it to fly, especially m the Boeing jumbo jets that are the workhorses of the skies now? HARVEY ELLIOT of The Times of London recalls how the giant got its
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      Complaints that embarrassed the biggest planemaker
      754 23 TOO much success lies st the heart of the recent troubles of Boeing, the 72-year-old company which has built more than half the world's current fleet of commercial Jets. Airline customers, including British Airways, have recently accused the company of shoddy workmanship. Last year,
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      Customers of the 747
      216 23 fgf Aer Lingus 2 Aero Argentinas 7 Air Afrique -.1 Air Canada 7 Air France 34 Air Gabon 1 Air India 13 Air Madagascar 1 Air New Zealand 5 Alia 3 Alitalia 17 All Nippon 34 American 16 Avianca 1 Branitf 5 British Airways 37 CAAC
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  • RACING
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      Express set for success
      328 24  -  RON TEO By our man on the track IPOH Success Express, who was a trifle unlucky last week, can atone for his defeat by taking the opening race for horses m Restricted Terms Div C over 1,400 m this afternoon. Last week, the American gelding got
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      TODAY'S IPOH CARD
      5468 24 fgf fl"¥^P"W 1.45 RESTRICTED TERMS DIV C 1,400 m J^jJ^Jjjyi (Stakos: $11,000) 1 2 I— i Express 57 Chai Yuan-Thwaites 3 amg +4. Showed promise m debut last week, finishing ns 2nd to Magical Turn with 53 after making most of the running RT-C 1200 m winner
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      WHAT THE TIPSTERS SAY
      368 24 RACE Racing Editor Ron Tao Tan Thaan Loon Lionel Laa Danny Khoo 5 Supreme Council 1 Success Express 1 Success Express 1 Success Express 1 Success Expr»«. 1 1 Success Express 8 Luv 10 Centa Per Centa 7 East Coast Park 7 East Coast Park 11
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      Get The Taste looks overdue
      327 24  - Get The Taste looks overdue TAN THEAN LOON By GET THE TASTE is long overdue for a win. Back him with confidence ia Race 3 at Ipoh today. The sparingly-raced four-year-old New Zea-land-bred may still be a maiden, but he is knocking on the door. Proof is that he finished
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      MUDLARKS
      56 24 THESE horses have won or done well on a wet track: RACE J: Jardinier. RACE 4: Against All Odds. RACE 5: Native Malano, Choice, Best Always. RACE 7: Vain Meram, Panache, Rigolletto 111, Graceful Stride n. RACE 8: Kaya Kaya, Cai Jin, Kawan Karib. BEST BET Success Express (Race
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      Lock icon Double Asogan sensation
      2808 25  -  OUR RACING TEAM By He loses race and is suspended, then takes next event on horse which finished bad last a week ago IPOH Apprentice T. Asogan had two rides yesterday and figured prominently m both. In Race 7 for Class 3 Div C horses over 1,400
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      FOUR-DIGIT DRAW
      30 25 FIRST 5066 SECOND 3998 THIRD 1406 STARTERS 7043 2464 9884 4318 9131 0497 4674 4417 7932 5268 CONSOLATIONS 4443 3346 6255 4576 1029 0771 7576 7485 1729 8291
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      Danis gets three months over Winter Wonderland
      159 25 Danis gets three months over Winter Wonderland IPOH Jockey Luke Danis was yesterday suspended for three months at the end of a stewards' inquiry into the running and handling of Winter Wonderland m Race 2 on the fourth day of the Perak Derby meeting last April. Winter Wonderland finished seventh
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  • OBITUARIES
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      321 Deaths 321 Deaths
      390 26 321 Deaths 321 Deaths MDM LEONG HIN Aga: 80 years passed away peacefully on 14 Jm '89. leaving behind beloved: SONS: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: Woo Mok Llm Chin Scow Ken Ng Long Ha (deceased) Ling Yock Peng Ng Ah Lan Chan Scow Keow Ng Chau Fock Ooh Kwee Eng DAUGHTER: Ng Ah
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      74 26 322 Acknowledgemants 322 Acknowledgements THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MR. SONG MUN KAI Would like to express their heartfelt thanks and Sratltude to all blood donors, doctors ln attenances, and nurses of Intensive care unit of Gleneagles Hospital, The Management of Gleneagles Hospital for their professional care and concern for
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      42 26 TAN WEE CHAI AOE 86 passed away on Fri 13.1.89. leaving behind loved ones. Body l» lying «t void (teck of 88l M2M, MOM nts<KVoir Rd, W'pora. Cartage win leave on Tuaa 17.1J8 at 12 noon tor Nn. Vernon Crematorium.
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      43 26 Tha family of Ilia late IMS* CONNIE 4.0W FOOK HENG Deported S-1-M wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to all friends and relatives for their kind attendance. Invaluable assistance, floral, tributes, prayers, donations and message of condolences during their recent bereavement
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      324 In Memoriam
      28 26 In loving momory of LIM CHOO SYfc Dspsrted 15th Jsnusry 1888 All kinds of everything Still remind us of you. Always charlahao by mmt ones.
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      99 26 In loving memory of MISS SHEELA PANDIAN Dopartod 15.1.88 Dssrly missed snd slwsys remsmborsd by balovsd porante, grandparants, unclea, aunta, brothers, sisters and all lovsd ones. ma^^ aaamm aaaaammama IN SWEET MEMORY OF MRS LIM DJIN HAI Departed: 15.1.83 We often think of bygone days When we
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      38 26 CALL KWAN SEMG Hup Kee for hiring tables, chairs, canvas tents, electrical, amp. etc. 80 Amoy St (0100). *****70/ *****56 CHOP KIM HOB Hln provides chairs, tables, canvas tents, portable toilets, etc. *****52/ *****06.
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      The fight for Jansher
      895 26 MARTIN BRONSTEIN reveals the behind-the-scenes struggle to manage squash star Jansher Khan's business activities WHEN Jansher Khan's business manager, Greg Hutchings heard that Rehmat Khan had been trying to move m on his boy and sign him to a business contract last year, he blew his
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      175 26 Spanish Opsri March Jahangir 3- 1 <9*. 7-9, 9-7, 9-1) Spanish Opa* March Jansher 3-1 (M, 96, 9-6, 9-0) British Open April Jahangir 3-0 (9-6, 9-0, 9-5) French Open March Jahangir 3-1 (15-9, 10-15. 15-13. 15-5) Hongkong Open Sep Jansher 3-0 (9-2,
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      1209 26 ATHLETICS Hamilton Indoor track sad Held In Ontario (Americans unless stated) Men's 58m: 1 Lee Mcßae s.6Bsec 2 Lee McNeill 5.71 3 Emmit King 5.77 58m hardies: 1 Roger Kingdom 6.47 2 Cletus Clark 6.56 3 Keith TaUey 6.57. 588 m: 1 lan Morris Trinidad l:o4.lsec 2
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      210 26 FOREIGN TENNIS SYDNEY Top seed Martina Navratilova brought to a swift end the recent renaissance' o Hana Mandlikova, defeating the Australian 6-3, 6-2 yester day to reach the women's fina m the New South Wales Open. The left-handed American ranked No. 2 m the world, wil
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        BRUNEI
        78 27 FOOTBALL is the No. 1 sport m this young country that gained independence only five years ago. But they are already regular participants m international meets. Interest is also growing m badminton and shooting. Prince Pengiran Muda Haji Sufri Bolkiah, a keen shooter, is also president of the Brunei
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        THAILAND
        77 27 IT SEEMS ironical that this "land of gentle people" should have a violent sport like Thai boxing as their favourite sport. Thai boxing, which is both graceful and murderous, originated m the Ayuthaya period as art of self-defence and was transformed into a spectator sport m which practically anything
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        Sport links nations of diverse cultures
        1025 27 ASEAN celebrated its 21st birthday last August but sporting links m South-east Asia go back some four decades. LEE WAI WUN looks at the ties that bind both athletes and officials. ®A LITTLE Filipino boy tosses his basketball at a hoop attached to a
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        INDONESIA
        79 27 ALTHOUGH the country have won the world's premier badminton event, the Thomas Cup, eight times and established themselves as a world power m the sport, it is soccer that grips this country of 164 million people and they have a professional national league. Boxing, too, has gained popularity since
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        80 27 AT SOME time or other, every Filipino boy has tried his hand at basketball. Professional basketball has become a lucrative reality and the Philippines have long dominated men's basketball at the South-east Asia Games. They also have a professional baseball league. Long before Flo-Jo shook the world with
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        78 27 FOOTBALL, introduced to Malaysia at the end of the last century by their former British rulers, has traditionally been the most popular sport. But m the past few years, it has made great strides m badminton. Malaysia upset Indonesia to reach last year's Thomas Cup final. Two of their
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        85 27 EVERY Singaporean has heard of Ang Peng Siong, the fastest 50m freestyle swimmer m Asia. Swimming has always reaped the most number of gold medals for Singapore at the South-east Asia Games. The Sportsman of the Year for 1988 David Lim, for example, won five at the 1987 Games.
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      'Lifters guilty of drug abuse'
      282 28 'Lifters guilty of drug abuse' DRUGS IN SPORT TORONTO A top Canadian government official on Friday told an inquiry into the use of illegal drugs m amateur sports that weightlifting was rife with drug abuse. "There is enough evidence to say that doping is endemic or, at the least, very
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      IAAF meet in Singapore may end Zola's run
      969 28 ALAN HUBBARD ALWAYS ON SUNDAY SINGAPORE have never really been renowned as a theatre of war for the fierce hand-to-hand combat of global sports politics, but all this will change on Jan 27 when the International Amateur Athletic Federation begin a formal
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      Walker Helen and soccer's U-14 squad are the best
      374 28  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI By SPORTING ACHIEVEMENT j \OFTH^JOJ^ AS EXPECTED, walker Helen Low and the Singapore Un-der-14 soccer team won the Sunday Times/Coca-Cola Sporting Achievement awards for November and December, respectively. Helen, 39, earned the nod for scooping Singapore's only two gold
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      Jones is surprise finalist
      418 28 Jones is surprise finalist Wayne Jones, a 250-1 outsider to win the Mercantile Credit Snooker Classic, crowned his remarkable run by reaching the final at Blackpool on Friday night. The 29-year-old, who had taken the scalps of Jimmy White and John Parrott on the way to his first major semi-fi-nal,
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      The fantasy of the FA Cup
      923 29 ROB HUGHES Tslk of Soccw I HOW bitter-sweet Cup football can be. Last Saturday m England, as you surely will know, Sutton United became only the sixth team of part-timers m 117 years to knock a First Division side out of the FA Cup.
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      Lock icon Spurs' Venables denies disliking Forest's Clough
      406 29 ENGLISH PREVIEW LONDON Tottenham Hotspur manager Terry Venables shrugged off any suggestion of animosity between himself and Nottingham Forest supremo Brian Clough before the two teams clash today. The intense rivalry between them will be confined to a game which will lack the showmanship
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      Lock icon England look set to end links with South Africa
      393 29 CRICKET LONDON England's cricket rulers look ready to bow to increasing international pressure on the issue of sporting links with South Africa m order to safeguard their Test playing future. The prospect of a climbdown emerged on Friday m a report
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      Lock icon Frost advances but Kirsten falls
      133 29 BADMINTON TAIPEI Top-seeded Morten Frost beat Indonesian Alan Budi Kusuma 18-16, 15-11 but compatriot Kirsten Larsen, favourite for the women's title, lost to an unseeded opponent m the quarter-finals of the Taipei Masters badminton championships on Friday. Frost's greater experience proved decisive and his defensive
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      Lock icon Vatanen takes chequered flag
      166 29 PARIS-DAKAR RALLY DAKAR (Senegal) Finnish driver Ari Vatanen, m a Peugeot 405 Turbo 16, won the llth Paris-Da-kar rally on Friday. Frenchman Gilles Lalay, 26, on a Honda led the motorcyclists m the gruelling 10,831 km event. Vatanan, 36, who won m 1987 and 1981, duelled
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      Fandi, Malek tied to KLFA until after 1990
      459 30  -  Joe Dorai SOCCER By SINGAPORE'S top striker Fandi Ahmad and midfielder Malek Awab will not be able to turn out for the Republic m the Malaysia Cup soccer competition until after 1990. Nor can they leave Kuala Lumpur FA to play for
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      428 30  -  Joe Dorai GEYLANG 2 TYRWHITT 2 By TYRWHITT Soccerites' two new Thai players were at the centre of a controversy at yesterday's Premier League soccer match against defending champions Geylang International. Just before the kick-off at the National Stadium, Geylang officials demanded to see the registration cards
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      Listless soldiers shot down
      200 30  -  A. Surendren TIONG BAHRU 2 SAFSA 0 By SINGAPORE Armed Forces Sports Association paid the price of playing without urgency when they lost 2-0 to Tiong Bahru m a Premier League soccer match yesterday. Safsa performed as if they were at a training session before the
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      Kannan goes for goals
      154 30 JURONG TOWN striker K. Kannan broke his two-month goalless spell last Wednesday with a goal against Balestier United m the Premier League match at Toa Payoh Stadium which Jurong won 3-1. Jurong officials feel this should be the start of a goalspree by him and are
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      Aussies clinch two-run victory
      215 30 CRICKET MELBOURNE Australia won the first match of the three-part World Series cricket Cup final by two runs yesterday after a brave rearguard action by the West Indies almost inspired an unlikely victory. In a thrilling one-day match, Australia scored 204-9 m 50 overs with captain
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      Asia's best likely for tournament
      283 30  -  Tay Cheng Khoon TENNIS By ASIAN champions Yoo Jin Sun and Wang Shi Tung are expected to provide the fizz at the inaugural Tiger Beer Pacific Rim tennis championships at Kallang from Feb 20-28. South Korean Jin Sun won four gold medals at the 1966
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      Five for Joscelin
      158 30  -  Albert Johnson SWIMMING By JOSCELIN YEO broke two more records to bring her tally to five on the last day of the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's single age-group meet at Tanjong Rhu yesterday. Nine-year-old Joscelin, from the People's Association Youth Swimming Club, showed consistency yesterday when she
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        295 30 NICK HELMS won the Sentosa 7.5 km Progressive Run held yesterday by a slim five seconds from Kek Hong Leng. The run is a warm-up for the Mobil Marathon to be held m December. Nick finished m 26m in 7sec. P. Sundrasegaran was
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      74 30 EVENTS ATHLETICS Bukit Gombak Sports Club cross-country (Bukit Batok Nature Park, 7.30 am). SOCCER Premier League: Jurong Town v Police (Jurong, 4.45pm). NFL Div 1: Telok Kurau Utd v Kaki Bukit SC (Jalan Besar), Gilbraltar Crescent FC v Tampines Rovers (Dept ford ground) both at 4.45pm. Friendly: FAS Veterans v
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      La grande passion
      81 1 He glows m the dark. Joy for him is dissecting camera angles or worshipping the genius of some foreign bigwig director. The Serious Movie Goer is obsessed with the Art Form. You wi see him m varying stages of rapture at the Second Singapore international Film Festival
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        A lullaby from Bird land
        1140 2  -  JOHN FORDHAM By She championed radical bebop m the 1940s and fell m love with one of its best practitioners, the legendary saxophonist Charlie Parker (left). Chan, his widow, talks about the man and his music, now the subject of the film Bird. I HEARD
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          196 2  -  LIM SEK By I WINTER WARMTH DANNY CHAN (DAO) THE album flows rather languidly with an emphasis on sentimental ballads. Danny gives his usual mix covers of Western tunes like What I Did for Love and The End of the World as well as rehashes of old Mandarin
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          215 2  -  ONG SOH CHIN By HEART'S HORIZON Al Jarreau (WEA) THIS album conjures up images of yuppie heaven. Cool jazz melodies aided by Al Jarreau's soaring vocals make it the perfect accompaniment to champagne parties or even for those cold rainy nights when curled up alone m a designer
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          82 2 Never too much time on her hands TIENNIUhasa passion for watches. The Taiwanese singer-actress is already the proud owner of 20 costly time-pieces, among which is one bought ■Hidon for some ,500. She has confessed that she buys them on impulse, reported the Shin Mm Daily News, and spends a
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          She dreams of a peace concert
          86 2 SINGER-ACTRESS Judy Ongg wowed the crowd at the international Music Shanghai recently The audience cheered when the Taiwan-born Ongg told them her father was from This star, who has been living In Japan since the age of two, said the prospect of performing m
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          Good morning, Taiwan
          62 2 AT LAST, composer Hen Te-Chlen's new album has been allowed to ge on sale tn his homeland, Taiwan. Hou's work, recorded ln China, has been banned ever since he migrated there eight yean ago. A Shin Mln Daily News report said the album, called Understanding After (direct
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          Crisis in the Middle East
          60 2 Crisis in the Middle East IT WAS a harrowing experience for Olivia Cheng location shooting m the Middle feast. The actress, who is back m Hongkong, said the movie-makers had to pay protection money m order to film m peace, reported the Singapore daily Lianhe Zaobao. And she could not
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          Winning combination
          60 2 CAROL Cheng said turning m a fine performance depends on the right part and the right film. In an Asiaweek report, the Hongkong actress who recently won the Golden Horse Award for Best Actress said: "I can only do my best. But without a good script and a
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        Lock icon Victims of la grande passion
        1902 3 JANICE SEAH reels m the film buff who loves angst more than money, Fellini more than food, and subtitles more than sex AND you thought going to the movies was a simple matter of lining up, buying your tickets and being at the cinema on
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        747 4  - A journalist's fight against evil DON REEDER TV REVIEW By JOURNALISTS even more frequently distorted on film than private detectives finally get a break m the television drama entitled Morrow (last Sunday, SBC 12, 10.30 pm). The film convincingly depicts the career of the late Edward R. Murrow, an American
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        Primates and jets steal the limelight
        714 4 VAL MACQUEEN ON*TV a_-H_-__<--_____.__...__M._____lßMl STELLAR performers of the week, bar none, were the little orang utan undergoing rehabilitation training m Sepiloik m Borneo on Saving the Orang Utan (last Wednesday, SBC 12, 9.30 pm). These fetching creatures are man's closest relative and one could
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        Love and war in steamy New Orleans
        163 4  -  JANICE SEAH VIDEO UPDATE By THE BIG EASY Starring Dennis Quaid and Ellen Barkin Directed by Jim Mcßride 1988, Vldeovan. THIS is the movie that made pretty boy Dennis Quaid a major star and Ellen Barkin every man's dream ice-queen. Quaid and the
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        252 4 FRANTIC: Harrison Ford breaks out of his Indiana Jones mould to make this tension-drenched, classy suspense movie about a doctor who finds his wife missing and goes on a frantic search for her. Written and directed by Roman Polanski, it introduces the sensuous Emmanuelle Seigner. 1988. Distributed m
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        Hello kids
        253 7 AT THE beginning of each year, there are always predictions of what is going to happen m the coming 12 months. Some are educated guesses by experts and are therefore quite realistic. They can usually be taken seriously. Some others sound like mere wishful thinking, such as if
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        FAMOUS TOYS AND GAMES
        469 7 hjhjh EVERYONE likes to make money, even if it is only make-believe. So a game m which the players' aim is to become the richest businessman m the room is bound to be a great success. Monopoly, the board game about owning property and collecting rent,
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        Colourful dumpling decorations
        251 7 IT IS almost time to throw away the Christmas cards you have received. So put one to good use as the frame of a new decoration. You will need: An old Christmas card Two strings m different colours A bead Ruler Scissors Sticky tape 1. Cut out
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        788 16 Five years ago Disney was on the brink of a break-up. Today, the company has scripted fa itself a happy ending as the multi-media money machine of the 1980*5. STEPHEN DAVIS reports. IN A Los Angeles suburb late last year, movie-goers queued to see
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        Wounded, expressionless, hysterical
        264 16  -  NICK KHOSLA BRADDOCK: MISSING IN ACTION 111 At Orchord By THE first 20 minutes of Missing m Action IH are worth a chuckle or two. They place Chuck Norris m Saigon at its fall m 1975 trying valiantly to find his native wife, when he should have
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          Let them see my children
          78 16 JANE Seymour says she is sticking her neck out by allowing her son Scan, 3, and daughter Katie, 6, to play the children of Marie Antoinette because the movie m which she portrays the French queen is "extraordinary". "I would normally keep my children away
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          Better as an alien
          58 16 ACTRESS Maryam d' Abo thinks portraying an alien on TV's new science-fiction thriller Something is Out There suits her better than the Bond girl she played m The Living Daylights. Says Maryam: "I never thought 1 was really the Bond bimbo type, a sexy, glamorous girl.
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          Pirates ahoy
          41 16 LEGAL action Is being taken to protect Rick Astley fans from pirate salesmen who peddle counterfeit merchandise at concerts. A court order has been granted permitting the seizure of unofficial goods during Astley's European tour, which opens next month.
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          49 16 A TELEVISION film about the life of black American singer and actor Paul Robeson, who died 12 years ago at 78, is being made this year. Robeson is best remembered for the 1936 film Showboat, m which he sang the classic Old Man IPS IHT
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      950 13 134 Mieeen For Sate •82 NtSSAN SUNNY Coupe sspeed. Tax 11/89, aircon., hl-fl s/rlms, 1 owner, Al cond. *****77.' •83 OCT. SUNNY 1.5 auto. 1 owner Tax 3/89. Accident free. $24 700 0.n.0. Tel: *****59 •S3 NISBAN SUNNY, very good condition. Accessories, 5-speed $25,500 0.n.0. Tel: 344-0920. •83 NISSAN PULSAR
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      1021 13 136 Toyota For Bale NEAR 78 STARLET 10. Pearl colour. Aircon., s/rlms, radio. $15,400 0.n.0. Tel: *****30/ pg. *****21. NBAR -S4, COROLLA 1.3 OL. New model. Aircon., hl-fl, central lock. Al cond. $31,800. *****04. SEPT. 82 TOYOTA Carina Coupe, 2 pte. owners. Immaculate cond. S/rlms. hi-fi ii alrcond, 250-0088 1
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      604 14 145 Motorcycles/ Scootars For Wat Wanted $889 YOU CAN get a new RXZ. 20* deposit. InUrest rate: 014. Sing Hong Motor Cd. Come to: Blk.l. Thomson Rd, 801-332A. FB LCI2S, CASH: $1350. Instalment $87 X 14. Any rider ul. 774-1833 or page 601-8225. FB VF7SBF. SIM) owner, excellent condition. Selling
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      432 14 146 Vahlclaa Wantad LICENSED DEALER OPMBS best sendee and attractive cash tor all uaed cara *****88 day /nigh t. •4V PABRLY WANT* secondhand car. Any model. No dealer. Cash payment TeL *****75. UROENTLY REQUIRED ONI 2nd hand vehicle. Interested pleaee cell Jimmy at 346-3870. VEHICLES WANTBO. Any make, sny model.
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      589 14 L_ 173 Apartmanta For Rant 173 Apartmanta For Rant WmmW^S^^"^ \Mk\^i^S^mmmM Immediate Occupation Court, Billiard Room, I •At the junction of Scotts/ Gymnasium and many I Orchard Road, next to other facilities I Hyatt Hotel Self Service •Advanced Bookings Free Launderette I Available Ample indoor Car 1 4,000 sq.ft. Hotel
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      794 15 186 Private Apartmanta 186 Private Apartmanta 186 Prlvato Apartmanta For Sata For Sala For Sala [•FREEHcJtDaLOv^^ Ws&**%S" A HOME AT fe^&L jfa, THE WINDSOR "^»£P :3^ip MORE THAN A HOME! fifa Facilrtisas are ready now I"'^C._---! \3y^s^*. 1 Upto 100% Financing %ti#£m\. TT 7^lr-- y ",-^e^S i CITIBAN<*m> Standard Chartered
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    • FOOD
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        Saucy, exotic Asia
        708 4 Nothing turns everyday fare into mini-feasts as quickly as a delicious dip. MARGARET CHAN has some pick-me-ups EAT IN TALK saucy and you talk French the food, I mean. It was the French who raised sauce-making to a fine art around the time of Louis XIV, the
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      • GADGETS
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          Some don't like it hot
          65 4 THE Hot Pans Holder, a metal fork with two prongs m the middle and two more at the side, does what oven gloves sometimes cannot it saves you from getting burnt. Just slide the prongs, which are encased m heat-insulated plastic, under a baking tin,
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          For eggs half boiled
          123 4 ONE solution to being unable to get an egg half-boiled is the Otto Wave egg-maker. Place the transparent bowl on top of the opaqne container and put the plastic sieve m it. Put the raw eggs m and cover with boiling water. The hole m the
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          Fresher fridges
          197 4 Nobody likes smelly refrigerators. A small open container of bicarbonate of soda Is one way to get rid of odours m it. But it may be Inconvenient when the refrigerator ls full; and the container might be knocked over. That does not happen with Absorb Fridge Freshener, a
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        • Article
          Tapping an orange
          89 4 JUICE Squeezer is a gadget that lets you tap juice from an orange without having to cut it. It consists of a small transparent cup, an opaque cover with a hole m the centre, and a removable spine which fits snugly into the hole. To use, close
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      • Article
        Lock icon French food makes Atlantic crossing by fax
        523 4  -  MARY BLUME By The novel idea has allowed four French restaurateurs to run a restaurant m Los Angeles without continually jetting about TRUST the French to think of it. Michel Rostang, a leading Paris restaurateur, recently cooked up the idea "desk-top cuisine". Good
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        180 4 LUNCH/^/J/JLy WORLD BUFFET River Terrace Coffee Shop, Hotel New Otani: 338-3333. Lunch spread of 60 Western, local, Japanese and other Asian dishes. $15.50 (adults). $10 (children under 12). Daily. Dinner (weekends only): $17.50 (adults), $12 (children). CHINESE CHOICES Pin* Court, Mandarin Singapore: 737-4411. Buffet lunch featuring Beijing, Cantonese and Sichuan
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    • MIND & BODY
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        The cancer is beaten, but the struggle isn't
        956 5 Some former patients spend years grappling with a wounded self-image, family turmoil and problems at work or school. Grappling with new concerns after recovery is the biggest test for a survivor, reports MARILYN ELIAS BERNARD Salick still recalls how the radiologist gave
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        My two sons
        926 5 The MP for Ulu Pandan kicks off a new series by talking to SHAMINI MURUGAN about life with her intellectually handicapped children IN FIRST PERSON ■ff i '**»»'*»»*************»**»**************ff**** WHEN you have handicapped children, you cannot be overly sensitive or defensive about them. My husband and I are
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      • Article
        Barking up the wrong mystery
        519 5 Barking up the wrong mystery Don Reeder "MYSTERIES of 1988," the newspaper headline trumpeted, and proceeded to list what the media considered the most baffling events of the year just concluded. What caused the plane crash that killed Pakistan's President Zia? Have scientists really proved the Shroud of Turin is
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        875 5 QUALIFY.. promotion through ICS y, H f c ye "i ence o( y° ur home your time, you can study an ICS course from the U.K. or the L S A There are more than 100 courses to choose from, includine the more popular programs listed below. r r ICS
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    • ARTS & BOOKS
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        Seeing the world through other eyes
        1411 6 Travel books, once overshadowed by how-to articles and guides, have made a comeback. WONG MING EE takes a trip into the literary genre with three of her favourite writers ERIC NEWBY He shows that travel is not only a physical mobility but also a
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        Bombay: India's new Broadway
        533 6 SANJOY HAZARIKA TWO of the biggest hits m Bombay theatre lately have been English language revivals of Evita and Kabaret, as local playbills spell it. For years, Calcutta was regarded as the dominant centre for the performing arts, especially m music, films and Bengali-language theatre. But,
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      • ARTSWORLD
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          Lock icon Mirthful maestro turns 80
          50 6 VICTOR Borge, the mirthful maestro of the piano who has entertained millions around the world with his blend of classical music and comedy, recently celebrated his 80th birthday. It was spent on the chic Caribbean island of St Croix with his wife, Sanna, and family. IHT
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        • Article
          Lock icon US-Soviet arts swap takes off
          85 6 LIANA Dubinin, wife of the Soviet ambassador to the United States, recently opened a gallery ln New York for the sale of contemporary Russian art, the first glaaawst venture m the US-Soviet cultural exchange. The gallery ls a Joint venture by Eduard Nakhamkin, a Russian-born
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        • Article
          Lock icon Baton cut by budget
          71 6 CONDUCTOR Philippe Entremont recently said he is resigning from the Denver Symphony because budget cuts made his vision of the orchestra's future "like a bird shot m mid-air". Entremont, 54, been principal conductor of the orchestra since 1986 and music director since last year. Entremont is
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          Lock icon Holding back on Dali
          86 6 SURREALIST artist Salvador Dali's Illness has achieved the rare feat of encouraging a British publisher not to sell a book. Peter Owen, who has some 3t signed copies of Dali's only novel, Hidden Faces, now priced at £5M (about Ssl,7st), Is anticipating that these rare books
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        • Article
          Lock icon Banned works on show
          97 6 SOME 200 works of the late avant garde Russian artist, Kazimir Malevich, banned because they did not conform to official ideas of art, were recently on display m his first show m Moscow m 60 years. Malevich, who died m 1935, originated an abstract, geometrical style
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    • SPOTLIGHT
      • Thailand's Cultural Heritage
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          The King the Thais love and revere
          765 7  -  TERESA CHEONG Spotlight on the Land of Smiles By' His Majesty King Bhumbol Adulyadej (standing) making a grand entrance with the Queen (seated beside him) m a long, white Imousine whie the elite Royal Guards stand a attention m above picture (Picture by
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          Ode to a monarch
          287 7 RATCHADAMNOEN Road, a major shopping belt m Bangkok, was aglow with thousands of flickering candles. Hundreds of people with candles cupped m their hands were seen milling outside buildings along this stretch of road. It was the evening of Dec 5 last year, the 61st birthday
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        Take a walk through history
        736 8 By TERESA CHEONG UNDER the watchful eyes of a mother, a young Thai couple kneels m front of an old Buddha image. The smell of burning incense thickens the air around them. On the stone floor m front of them are garlands of fresh flowers,
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        Wide array of handicrafts
        220 8 VISITORS to Thailand this year can expect more variety and excitement as the nation celebrates its Thailand Arts and Crafts Year 88-89. A special project to promote the country's traditional arts and crafts was launched last August and will end this December. The project appears to
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        In Bangkok, you can shop till you drop
        797 9  -  TERESA CHEONG By FROM exclusive designer boutiques to open-air street markets and modern department stores, Bangkok is a haven for shoppers. An avid shopper will need at least three days A 1 A\ _l_ to do a decent round of the shops
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        Celebration-time all year round
        451 9 THERE is something to celebrate almost every month m Thailand. Whether it is a religious rite, a fruit festival or a cultural affair, Thais rise to the occasion with verve and mirth. Here are some of the festivals: Jan 21—22 Bo Sang Umbrella Fair IN THAILAND,
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        Rough it out in a jungle camp
        733 11  -  TERESA CHEONG By IF ROUGHING it out m a real jungle setting is your idea of a holiday, then you must not miss the River Kwai Family Camp m Kanchanaburi on your next trip to Thailand. The country camp, 7km from Kanchanaburi town
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        Places far from the madding crowd
        524 11 NAME the beach resorts m Thailand and what comes to mind immediately are the immensely popular beaches of Phuket and Pattaya. But Thailand has more than these to offer. Exotic and idyllic places further up the Gulf of Thailand such as Cha Am, Hua
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        827 8 PEACEFUL HUA HIN *^'IiWM Thailand's oldest and most exclusive beach resort <** J l VJML __________i n it bangko* Nestled m this idyllic setting £fii._MHl__krtoi Rose Garden B Airport J> WF^^WA. WP-^M N^^ V*T^__^ r^ IWT estled midst the unspoiled Sy I ffltfl I liPiill IJ IH j\-x jy^_y^*~^ysA\ IN
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        165 9 lr mmw mw *^w \m AWM •'"5-— _-__-9_i Loi Krathong and Candle Festival celebrations on a grand scale at the Sukhothai Historical Park. GONG XI FA CAI SDAYS MEDAN/LAKE TOBA iW^EJry^aW^sti QU^- ITY HOTEL XLI meals >m**Am,^ m WL 5 DAYS JAKARTA/CIPANAS- 459 "%z*2f£-<4£ l P^ m **m^r k tn
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        273 9 Chinese new year special IMPERIAL from $1495 FRIENDLY THAILAND from $800 EXPERIENCE 5/7 days SK*!* 3. 4,uza. 9. ,o. .2. 26 5/7 <■** Hong Kbng/Macau/Bangkok a a r^i^iiA j Every S_i Add Dep Feb 2. S. 6. 7. 9. 12. 19. 26 Ljgj Jf V [__J___JeJ IMPERIAL from $1495 i
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        188 9 t 1 Thai flies non-stop to Bangkok 3 times a day everyday 365 VXdy d yCdl* Flying to Bangkok is easier with Thai. With three convenientlytimed departures per day, everyday 365 days a year. And our smooth-running schedule quite naturally extends into smooth service. Because we believe that the personal
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        349 10 THAILAND ARTS AND CRAFTS YEAR '8889 or AM L the A 1 A ha** been A for homes and even the Mon Khwan AM aUo a** a AM A AW m*\ Announcing Thailand Art** e3 Crafts Year '88 y B9. The most exotic oriental showcase under the dun. Timeless arts
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    • SUNDAY PLUS
      • TRAVEL
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            Pharmacy's travel corners
            103 12 Pharmacy's travel corners TAKE good care of your health il you want to enjoy tree-spirited travel. Pack along a few preventive medications, including anti-giddiness, anti-vomiting and anti-diarrhoea tablets. Also, water purification tablets if you intend to visit outlying areas. These medicines are available m most pharmacies. Some Guardian Pharmacy branches
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            New look for Union Station
            97 12 UNION Station la Washington, a laadmari. monument, has warn MMMMM aad remodelled ai a Mft of US$l5l million (B$ZB5 million). The terminal, which waaaaaaM late last year, has mare than IN shops aad pro vldes a aew aad pi usher waiting area far passengers. Opened
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            Swiss health and beauty
            123 12 BADEN, a Swiss spa resort, has mountains, thermal S rings and a mild climate for c city-jaded. Some tour groups also visit for its health-and-beauty programmes. One of them, the Beauty and Health Package, includes seven nights' accommodation, full-board with low-calorie menus, daily treatments such as
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          Under Washington's spell
          964 12 Gems, moon rock, spacecraft and more compete with friendly lawyers, Chinese eateries and Congress m session for attention The US capital wi Bght up with Hollywood fanfare this Friday when President-elect George Bush is sworn m. Marching bands and film stars have been promised. But what about
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