The Straits Times, 15 October 1989

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    11 1 The Sunday Times No: 2779 55 CENTS MCI (P) 43/12/88 ASDFASDF
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    W. Australian colleges leave many S'porean students unhappy
    576 1  -  SANDRA DA VIE By HUNDREDS of Singaporeans are unhappy with the deal they are getting from some of Western Australia's schools and colleges. An oft-heard complaint is that some colleges which offer degree courses are not universities. Students said the brochures and
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    Lock icon Wall Street plummets 190 points
    608 1 NEW YORK Wall Street stocks plunged nearly 200 points on Friday the 13th m the sec-ond-biggest drop of all time, raising memories of the Black Monday market crash of two years ago and sending investors home for the weekend fearful for tomorrow. With only 66
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    Judge reserves judgment in PM's defamation suit against FEER
    982 1 MR JUSTICE L. P. Thean yesterday reserved judgment m Mr Lee Kuan Yew's defamation suit against the Far Eastern Economic Review after hearing the Prime Minister's counsel argue m final submissions that it made deliberate and malicious attacks on Mr Lee's
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    Sporting the latest in orchid designs
    63 1 Three models (from left) Mr Oscar Ofveiro, NTUC president; Mr Goh Chok Tonf, 10PM; and Mr Ong Ten f Cheong, 20PM and HTUC Secretary-General wearing one-of-a-kind si* shirts with hand-painted orchid motifs at the opening ceremony of the exhibition of entries for the Search
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    Three top civil servants to rotate positions
    178 1 THREE Permanent Secretaries m key ministries and statutory boards will rotate their positions from November 1. Mr J. Y. Pillay will give up his appointments as Managing Director, Monetary Authority of Singapore and Managing Director, Government Investment Corporation to take over from Mr
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      116 1 IDafwal /oF Secrets of the royal magic It's laugh time with the House of Lim if IWfJIMIIMWii Hi If 1 1 (1 Hi I HI ///JHHfI r^j H j^ MM y < *E— A king among money changers Choosing a laptop Oh dear, it's the Lampshade Look! Is photography for
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      21 1 No need to panic: P. 2 Yesterday's hearing m detail: Page 21 Headless body of schoolgirl found m Yishun: Page 3
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • AT A GLANCE
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        REVITALISING CLARKE QUAY
        98 2 The hustle and bustle will return to historic Clarke Quay m 1993 under a scheme to breathe new life into the area. And undertaking the revita lisa t ion will be Real Estate Holdings, a subsidiary of DBS I^and. Announcing this, the Urban Redevelopment Authority said the
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        ROAD-HOG PROBLEM
        44 2 Road-hogs are clogging Singapore's expressways and posing a danger by holding up traffic flow, forcing other motorists to resort to overtaking on the left. Police statistics show that this year, an average of 1,500 road-hogs were booked each month. Home, Page 18
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        STUDENT WOES DOWN UNDER
        60 2 Singapore students studying m Western Australia have called for more responsible marketing by its colleges and universities. In a Sunday Times Special Report, the students speak on how they were attracted to the state's educational facilities by the aggressive marketing m Singapore. They said that often
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        HANDROOK ON CHINESE CUSTOMS
        57 2 Alarm bells started ringing more than two years ago for Mr Wee Cho Yaw, President of the SFCCA. A younger generation of Chinese Singaporeans were fast losing interest m their traditions and he was worried. So he decided to do something about it, resulting m a
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        MORE HOOKED ON DRUGS
        74 2 More civil servants m Malaysia are getting hooked on drugs because department heads are not helping to fight the menace, a top anti-drug abuse official has warned. Circulars to department heads to check the problem have been ignored, said the national anti-drug task force director, Mr
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        LAW ON PATENT RIGHTS
        82 2 Indonesia, trying to shed its image as one of the world's notorious pirates of other people's products, has passed a law on patent rights. The Indonesian parliament on Friday approved a Bill that will provide legal protection for intellectual property rights m the country, the official
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        FBI CAN NOW SNATCH FUGITIVES
        84 2 The Federal Bureau of Investigation has been told by the United States Justice Department that it can now can now snatch US fugitives abroad without clearing the action with foreign governments. The action reverses a nine-year-old Carter administration policy which advised the FBI m 1980
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        800 MORE JOIN EXODUS TO WEST
        92 2 East Germany has announced the release of protesters detained m unrests during its 40th anniversary celebrations and agreed to let 800 more disgruntled citizens join a mass exodus to the West. Sources say some 700 people had been arrested m East Berlin alone. West
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        10,000 FROM HK EYE TAIWAN
        56 2 About 10,000 Hongkong residents have applied to resettle m Taiwan, which has granted residency to "almost all applicants", a government spokesman said on Friday. But Mr Shaw Yu-ming said that only about 2,000 people have immigrated because most want to "make a last dollar" before
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      No need for panic, say S'pore brokers
      545 2  -  CONRAD RAJ Wall Street's Friday the 13th crash By WHILE share prices here are expected to decline across the board tomorrow following Wall Street's Friday the 13th crash, brokers here generally do not think the Singapore stock market will suffer the plunge that
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      Lock icon Taiwan hit by selling wave, Seoul prices continue to rise
      218 2 Taiwan hit by selling wave, Seoul prices continue to rise TAIPEI Taiwan share prices, affected by the Wall Street plunge on Friday, closed sharply lower yesterday with some panic selling by investors, brokers said. But Seoul appeared unaffected, as stocks there rose. In Taipei, the weighted index fell 252.65 or
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      Lock icon Brady projects fair outlook despite plunge
      308 2 WASHINGTON Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady is projecting an optimistic outlook on the US economy despite the stock market's 190-point drop on Friday, the worst since the 1987 crash. "It's important to recognise that today's stock market decline doesn't signal any fundamental change m the
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      Lock icon Emergency actions taken to limit fall
      370 2 NEW YORK As the markets raced out of control on Friday, a series of emergency actions was initiated at the major stock, futures and options exchanges m an effort to limit price declines. The mechanisms were installed m the aftermath of the crash of
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      Lock icon Wall Street still holding up, bloodied but unbowed
      668 2 News Analysis NEW YORK Although Wall Street was stunned by the selling wave that swept the stock market m the last hour of trading on Friday, it was not devastated. Some market participants attributed the 190-point or 6.9 per cent plunge m
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      New community service plan unfolded by Ministry
      764 3 By CHUA CHONG JIN 'One can never be too young to be a good buddy or visit old folks at a home' YOU are never too young to take part m community service which can be done at different levels from simply being
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      Headless body of 'missing student' found in Yishun
      513 3 THE headless body of a girl, believed to be that of a missing student, was found m some bushes m Yishun yesterday. Police have tentatively identified her as Leong San San, 17. The girl's head was found about a metre away from
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      I'll return to face charges, says Francis Seow
      491 3  -  ALAN HUBBARD By Europe Editor LONDON Lawyer Francis Scow flew into London from New York on Friday and said he would be returning to Singapore to face tax evasion charges "m due course". "I'll be going back to Singapore soon enough," he
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      78 2 STATISTICS THAT SHAPE THE COUNTRY Ageing Singapore With each passing year, the population as a whole is growing older. This is the result of two factors: people living longer and fewer babies being born. How the median age has been going up: 27.3 24.5 y** l 28.8 21.9 years^jp J
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      140 2 Showers over several areas m the afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 25 mm SUNSET today. 6.52 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.48 am. TRAVELLERS' WEATHER Amsterdam uc ci.mi Madrid 11 MC Clear Athens Manila BC dear Auckland loudy M. .*<..* C Cloudy Bahrain N«>w Delhi < dear
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
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      Lock icon Taipei grants residency to 10,000 HK applicants
      397 4 TAIPEI About 10,000 Hongkong residents have applied to resettle m Taiwan, which has granted residency to "almost all applicants", a government spokesman said on Friday. But Mr Shaw Yu-ming told journalists covering Taiwan's national day celebrations here that only about 2,000 people have
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      Lock icon Safety helmets could have fatal design flaw: Researchers
      344 4 ADELAIDE Motorcyclists around the world weai helmets that could kill them rather than save their lives because of a potentially fatal design flaw, according to Australian medical researchers. The Adelaide-based Australian Cranio-Facial Unit (ACU) said on Friday that a four-year study into
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      Lock icon Grad charged with killing 77 cats
      173 4 DECATUR (Georgia) A law school graduate was charged with torturing and killing 77 cats, police said, adding that photographs of dead kittens and diaries detailing how they be- hayed and what was done to them were also found. Mitchell Munoz, 34, was ar- rested
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      Lock icon Syrian pilot braved missiles 'for freedom'
      191 4 Syrian pilot braved missiles 'for freedom' TEL AVIV The Syrian pilot who defected to Israel said that he was willing to take a chance flying his Soviet-built MiG-23 fighter over Israel's border missile batteries for a shot at freedom. Major Mohammed Bassam Adel told a news conference arranged by the
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      Lock icon HK boasts world's tallest bronze Buddha statue
      37 4 Hongkong tops out what is reportedly the world's tallest bronze Buddha statue on Lantau Island on Friday. The privately financed construction measures 34 m high including the pedestal. AFP picture.
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      Lock icon Man tells court why he shot dead Zola Budd's father
      140 4 JOHANNESBURG A 26--year-old man told a court that he killed the father of South African-born runner Zola Budd after being provoked by a homosexual assault. Chris Barnard, who denied murdering Mr Frank Budd last month, told Bloemfontein magistrates court he
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      Lock icon Datacrime virus: Only 50 cases of attack reported
      354 4 WASHINGTON Friday 13 came and went with only 50 reported cases of computer virus attacks m a world population of around 23 million personal computers. Despite gloomy threats of widespread outbreaks of the newly discovered Datacrime computer virus, also called Columbus Day
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      Lock icon UN has enough only to see it through to end of month
      215 4 UNITED NATIONS The 159--member United Nations has only US$6B million (*****.6 million) left, barely enough to pay its bills through the end of the month, Secretary -General Javier Perez de Cuellar said on Friday. "I trust that m
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      Solarz proposes temporary UN admin
      433 5  -  ONG MING SEING The struggle for Cambodia By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON US Congressman Stephen Solarz has proposed to break the Cambodia deadlock with an interim administration supervised by the United Nations rather than a coalition of Cambodian factions. Mr Solarz, chairman of the House Subcommittee
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      Lock icon Phnom Penh soldiers urged to desert
      306 5 BANGKOK Cambodian resistance leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk has urged Phnom Penh soldiers to desert, warning m a radio broadcast that they risked death if caught by "merciless" guerillas. In a "message to my children and grandchildren" m the armed forces of the Hanoi-backed Phnom
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      Lock icon Thousands of Vietnamese in HK protest over repatriation
      240 5 HONGKONG Thousands of Vietnamese boat people staged protests and sit-ins m detention centres throughout the territory ahead of an international refugee conference, government sources said here yesterday. Nearly all the 7,000 inmates at the tented Shek Kong centre took part m a
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      Lock icon African Macks in 'victory marches'
      130 5 JOHANNESBURG Tens of thousands of blacks m cities across South Africa joined "victory marches" yesterday celebrating the imminent release of African National Congress leader Walter Sisulu, 77, and seven other long-term political prisoners. Marchers m Johannesburg carried hundreds of "Long Live ANC" posters and chanted
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      Lock icon Students return to Beijing varsity for new term
      285 5 Students return to Beijing varsity for new term BEIJING Thousands of students returned yesterday to Beijing University, birthplace of China's crushed pro-democracy movement, to begin a new school year with a crash course m political indoctrination. Students were reporting for a week of political study sessions beginning tomorrow before resuming
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      Lock icon FBI gets green light to 'snatch' fugitives abroad
      542 7 Justice Department move takes Bush and Baker by surprise WASHINGTON The United States Justice Department has advised the Federal Bureau of Investigation that it may snatch US fugitives abroad without clearing the action with foreign governments, officials said. The action reverses a
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      Lock icon Bureau admits probe on lawyers' guild
      202 7 NEW YORK The Federal Bureau of Investigation has acknowledged a broad effort to disrupt and investigate the National Lawyers Guild for decades, although government officials decided as far back as 1958 that they could not prove charges that the organisation was subversive. The guild,
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      Lock icon Kremlin allows church to celebrate 400th anniversary
      170 7 Kremlin allows church to celebrate 400th anniversary MOSCOW Russian Orthodox priests were allowed to celebrate the 4OOth anniversary of the Moscow Patriarchate last Friday with the first service since 1918 m the K-emlin Church. Mr Leonid 'ulygin, of the Church's external relations department, said the service, led by Patriarch Pimen,
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      Thatchergate' plan for Downing Street
      498 8  -  ALAN HUBBARD By Europe Editor LONDON They are calling it "Thatchergate", the 3m-high security barrier which will seal off Downing Street from the rest of the world for the first time m two centuries. To a reaction ranging from amusement to outrage, Mrs Margaret Thatcher
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    • PEOPLE
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        Big break for Thai snooker star
        155 8  -  ALAN HUBBARD THAI snooker star James Wattana, will get his biggest break tomorrow with his first appearance on British television. The 19-year-old from Bangkok nicknamed Thai-phoon Jimmy, and widely tipped for superstardom has won his way through to the fourth round of the prestigious
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        Diamond-tooth smile loses its shine
        123 8  -  TAN LI AN CHOO ACTOR-SINGER Siwa Traesang, arguably Thailand's most popular teenage heart-throb, has started a new fad among young Thai movie stars by implanting a small diamond m one of his front teeth. Siwa, 25, an electrical technician turned pop star, first got a
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        Two Philippine damsels in distress
        171 8  -  ABBY TAN CONGRESSWOMAN Nikki Coseteng, whose first attempt at acting m the Philippine anti-bases film In the Claws of the Eagle was panned, did some real crying recently. House Speaker Ramon Mitra, irked by her not voting on an issue he wanted, berated her as
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        Chinese girl gets job to promote England
        169 8  -  ALAN HUBBARD A CHINESE girl who has helped to organise charity horse races m Singapore has the job of selling England as a holiday resort. Ms Jin Mvi Tchan, 34 ("actually I'm known as Jane"), is the new head of marketing communications for
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        UK paper goofs up on Queen's 'jaunt'
        94 8  -  ALAN HUBBARD SEX AND scandal may be strong points with the British press. History and geography clearly are not. The London Evening Standard reported on Thursday that Queen Elizabeth's "current jaunt to Singapore is tinged with a slight melancholy". Its diarist added: "Older
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      Lock icon E. Berlin frees protesters held during unrest
      582 10 800 more citizens allowed to join mass exodus to West EAST BERLIN East Germany has announced the release of protesters detained m unrest that swept the state during its 40th anniversary celebrations and agreed to let 800 more disgruntled citizens join a mass
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      Lock icon US needs hard-nosed policy against piracy: Study
      371 10 US needs hard-nosed policy against piracy: Study WASHINGTON The United States should follow a policy of "hard-nosed pragmatism" m efforts to combat piracy of copyrighted publications, computer software, videotapes and audio recordings, said a report released on Friday. The study was prepared by a task force of 23 industry, academic
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  • ASEAN NEWS ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Jakarta passes Bill to protect patent rights
      273 12 JAKARTA Indonesia, trying to shed its image as one of the world's notorious pirates of other people's products, has passed a law on patent rights. The Indonesian Parliament on Friday approved a Bill that will provide legal protection for intellectual property rights m
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      Lock icon Buffaloes show their prowess ... and charm
      97 12 Buffaloes show their prowess and charm THESE two water buffaloes galoping at top speed were among about 200 others which raced m a traditional Buffalo Festival at Thaiand's Chonburi province on Friday. Standing on the animals during the event was included as a special feature of the competition this year,
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      Lock icon Burmese insurgents seize Thai trawlers
      155 12 Burmese insurgents seize Thai trawlers BANGKOK Guerillas from the outlawed Burma Communist Party (BCP) have seized six Thai fishing trawlers m the Andaman Sea and are asking for a US|2O,OOO (5539,000) ransom, a Thai marine police officer said. The trawlers were fishing m Burmese territorial waters last month under an
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      KL 'gets tough with Thai cross-border traders'
      146 12 MALAYSIAN authorities have retaliated against Thailand's crackdown on palm oil smuggling hy taking a tough stand against Thai cross-border traders, said Thai press reports. Thai border villagers, who rely largely on the illegal cross-border trade, told The Nation daily that Malaysian Customs officers
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      Aquino rejects linking US aid to renewal of bases
      395 12  -  ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON Philippine President Corazon Aquino has rejected the argument that increases m United States aid to her country should be tied to a renewal of the lease of US military bases there. Mrs Aquino, m
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      Outcome of battle for MIC helm known today
      503 12  -  Kalimullah Hassan By Writing for The Sunday Times KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) the sole Indian- based party m the ruling National Front coalition will see today the culmination of its most bitter fight for the party presidency m its
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      Lock icon Queen Elizabeth calls for closer economic ties with Malaysia
      312 12 KUALA LUMPUR Queen Elizabeth II made a strong pitch yesterday for improved economic co-operation between her country and Malaysia. "If British investment here is to grow and prosper, and if Malaysia is to increase its exports to Britain and eventually its
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      'More civil servants hooked on drugs'
      306 14 Malaysian department heads not helping m fight, says anti-drug chief IPOH Drug addiction among civil servants is on the rise because department heads are not giving their full co-operation m fighting the menace, a top anti Irug abuse official has warned. "Circulars to department
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      Lock icon Tunku taken to task over call to Malays to 'get rid of Umno'
      286 14 KUALA LUMPUR Selangor Umno has expressed concern over a statement by former Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman asking the Malays to get rid of Umno, the dominant partner m the National Front coalition. Selangor Umno Liaison Committee
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Project to make Clarke Quay a diner's delight gets off ground
      597 16  -  NARENDRA AGGARWAL By COME 1993, Singaporeans and tourists will be able to dine m style by the Singapore River along widened promenades of both Boat Quay and Clarke Quay as well as on bumboats there. This was the picture
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      Pre-launch publicity blitz planned for CPF insurance scheme for major illnesses
      478 16  -  SERENA TOH By MASSIVE publicity is expected to precede the April launch of a new Central Provident Fund Board insurance scheme to cushion victims of major illnesses. At a seminar on health financing yesterday Dr Aline Wong, chairman of
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      Chariot procession precedes fire-walking ceremony
      215 16 SRI Mariamman Temple's chariot procession went out last evening as a prelude to its annual fire-walking ceremony to be held tomorrow. The chariot, with the main deity m the temple, Sri Mariamman, left the temple at South Bridge Road at 6.30 pm, heading towards Everton
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      Chok Tong unveils top orchid designs for Singapore Dress
      912 18 THE Search for a Singapore Dress took one full step forward yesterday with the selection of orchid designs which will be promoted as the material for the outfits. The First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, Mr Goh Chok Tong,
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      Road-hogs — the bane of motorists on expressways
      869 18  - Road-hogs the bane of motorists on expressways BRENDAN PEREIRA The road-hogging problem By I Road hogs' favourite stretches Don't be a road hog ROAD-HOGS are clogging Singapore's expressways and posing a danger by holding up traffic flow, forcing other motorists to resort to overtaking on the left. Police statistics show
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      Do road-hogs give you nightmares?
      50 18 IS TRAVELLING along Singapore's expressways sometimes a nightmare for you because of road-hogs? Call The Straits Times News- Line and tell us of your nasty experiences with them. Or let us know if you have suggestions on how the authorities should deal with such drivers.
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      Drivers' excuses for hogging the fast lane on expressways
      592 18 HE drove his truck m the middle lane of the Pan Island Expressway last year, was caught for road-hogging and fined $50. But that lesson was lost on Mr Surendranath Pillai on Friday when he was stopped for driving his slow-moving
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      Doubts over degrees from two private colleges
      924 20 Case study one: ICMS and AIBT 'Not like a university' 'I was told this is just like a university campus. Bat the library is nothing like a university's. We often have to go to the state library or other universities for books. The
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      Students call for more responsible marketing
      341 20 Colleges m Western Australia that fail to make the grade ASDFASDF Reports by SANDRA DAVIE, who was on assignment m Perth SINGAPORE students studying m Western Australia have called for more responsible marketing by its colleges and universities. They said they were attracted to
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      Degree course offered by college that's not a varsity
      435 20 Case 2: WACAE College-varsity difference 'They should have taken the trouble to explain to us that there is a difference between a college and a university m Australia.' A 22-year-old Singaporean student at the Western Australia College of Advanced Education AMONG
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      Ninja master protects rights of Asian students in Perth
      330 20 Tomorrow: New measure to safeguard Singapore students A NINJA master, a former Singaporean, is championing the rights of Asian students m Perth by calling on the Western Australian government to have tighter control on its schools and universities. Mr John Ang,
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      Disruption, relocation for students when Perth college closed down
      501 20 Case 3: Perth Finishing College Hard to concentrate 'Every now and then we hear of more private schools closing down. It is very hard to concentrate on the coming exams when you worry if your school will fold before the year
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      First man to be caned for living off immoral earnings
      426 20 A MAN was ordered to be raned for the first time under the Women's Charter for living off the immoral earnings of two Indian prostitutes. Pressing for a deterrent sentence against Maganathan Ramiasamy, 43, police prosecutor Kulip Singh told a
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      Dr Yeo stresses importance of training despite high turnover
      320 20 EMPLOYERS would be shortsighted to stop staff training because of the high turnover rate m a tight labour market. This was the advice given by Communications and Information Minister Yeo Ning Hong who acknowledged that time and effort spent m training
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        'Ample proof that Review set out to discredit PM'
        1153 21 THERE is ample evidence that the Review was motivated by express malice and deliberately set out to discredit Mr Lee Kuan Yew when it ran its Dec 17, 1987 article, QC John Previte argued yesterday. Rounding up his final submissions, he
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        Eunos Town Council expects $1.2 m a month in revenue
        481 21  - Eunos Town Council expects $1.2 m a month in revenue LOONG SWEE YIN By EUNOS Town Council, which will become fully operational m February, is expected to have a monthly revenue of $1.2 million or $14.4 million a year, Dr Tay Eng Soon, the council's chairman, said yesterday. Of this
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        Magazine's printer 'must stand or fall with defendants'
        366 21 TIMES Printers, the only Singapore defendant m the Prime Minister's libel action, must stand or fall with the three Hongkong defendants because of its "reckless" way of doing business, QC John Previte said yesterday. He said that the printer had abandoned all
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        Higher fines for some coupon parking offences
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        Housewife and infant son found dead
        179 21 A 10-MONTH-OLD baby boy was found dead m a flat m Ang Mo Kio minutes after police discovered the body of his mother lying at the foot of the same block yesterday. The dead were identified as Madam Lim Tjo Ling, 23, a housewife,
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        Defence tried to hurt PM with its aggressive conduct during trial: QC
        785 21 MR LEE Kuan Yew deserves aggravated damages, because the Review conducted its case aggressively to do "the maximum damage within their power to cause maximum hurt to the Prime Minister", Mr John Previte said yesterday. Because of the
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      18 mins from City Hall to Tanah Merah by MRT from Nov 4
      370 22 TANAH Merah will be only 18 minutes away from City Hall station by train when the Eastern Mass Rapid Transit line starts operating from Nov 4. And, it will be 23 minutes away from Orchard station. The
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      New book poised to give Chinese folkways a boost
      831 22 Why book was written Basically what was wrong was that generations of Singaporeans have relied too much on passing on their traditions by word off mouth. Putting facts on paper would make for more accurate reference. Putting things down m print
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      Organise courses, programmes in Mandarin, clan association urged
      184 22 THE Second Deputy Prime Minister lauded a clan association yesterday and suggested that it also organise courses and programmes m simple Mandarin to popularise Chinese culture and attract those who have little knowledge of the Chinese language. Mr Ong Teng Cheong was
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      364 22 S'pore to host Chinese-language Press Institute's 22nd assembly SINGAPORE will hast the 22nd annual assembly of the Chineselanguage Press Institute for the first time next month. The two-day assembly will be held on Nov 2 and 3 at the Marina Mandarin Hotel. Singapore's role as host follows the election last
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      Sweet, sweet aroma of home
      310 23 VIEW SOME wise person once advised women that the way to a man's heart is through his stomach. The advice probably holds good too when applied to a woman's heart. But it will most certainly be true when it comes to the Singaporean heart. Nothing
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      25 YEARS AGO
      145 23 What The Straits Times reported on Oct 17, 1964 MOSCOW Was Mr Khrushchev fired or did he step down as Russia's Prime Minister on the ground of "old and bad health"? This was the big question m Moscow last night after Tass, the Soviet news agency, had
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      Fighting with spirit and soul
      1254 23 Three political defeats m a row have not dented TENGKU RAZALEIGH HAMZAH's ambition to become prime minister of Malaysia So far, Tengku Razaleigh has been at the losing end of his fight against Malaysian Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad. Will his election as president of
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      Why is Satanism winning followers today?
      892 24  -  Tan Sai Siong What could be learned from the experience of the West is that when the mainstream religion declines, the occult rises CHILDREN all over the world, some as young as three years old, are being abused m the most grotesque way by
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      Town councils should not publicly shame the late payers
      850 24  -  Sunny Goh There is a real likelihood that the whole family of the culprit will be embarassed NICK him if you must but don't name him. If you do that, you are nailing him for good. This is my appeal to
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      Why do non-smokers suffer in silence?
      847 24  -  Kenneth James One reason is the widespread tendency to regard criticism of an act as criticism of the actor IT HAPPENS at more business lunches and dinners than I care to remember. Someone at the table pushes aside his half-drunk coffee, pats his stomach
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      In search of the Singapore Pants
      577 24 AS SOON as I read m the newspapers last week that a large organisation had revived the quest for a Singapore Dress, I charged down to fashionable Orchard Road to see Alejandro See Beh Hoe, who sees more fashion m one day than most
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      Can Gandhi hold on to power?
      1939 25 There is a growing feeling that next year, the prime minister of India may no longer be Mr Rajiv Gandhi. ANTHONY SPAETH of The Asian Wall Street Journal explains why the electorate is losing faith m him. In the other article, MICHAEL RICHARDSON of
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      SINGAPORE LIFE
      4 25  -  Theodore Nonis
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      Region wary of India's military might
      699 25 CONTINUING expansion of long-range Indian military power is prompting countries m East Asia and the Western Pacific to prepare for an era m which India will be a major influence on regional security. Officials and analysts m the region have warned recently that India's
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      Entertainment to steal big show
      606 27 By MALCOLM BASTIANS I FOUR-DIGIT DRAW Oct 14 1989 FIRST 1222 SECOND 1488 THIRD 6209 STARTERS 8925 4723 1307 9237 3547 0333 9920 3279 2017 6707 8301 CONSOLATIONS 6176 8376 4711 0338 4481 6167 6977 7522 6196 6011 Skinner out to ruin boss Teh's day
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      TODAY'S KUALA LUMPUR RACE CARD
      3695 27 I Class 2 DivAl2oom I SSMfj ■'l'M.im Ratings II 83-66 Stakes $30,000 1 -*****8 Glasnost 18 (6ag Buang-Commonwealth) gy (1900 m) dc WH Au-Yeung +1.5 57 2 *****- Jungle Lord 3 (sag Shanmugam-Kenny) g (1200 m) J O'Connor 1.5 56 3 -***** Bestest 7 (sag
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      YESTERDAY'S KUALA LUMPUR RACE RESULTS
      2588 27 RACE 1 CLASS 4 DIV G 1,200 m 5 HANDS DOWN 54 5(8 5) RDawkins(lO) 1 1 1 8 PRIME TIME 52 c 53 (14 7) W Harris (8) 4 4 2 2 WONDERFUL II 56 5 (251 26) T Samsuri (5) 3 3 3
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      Bougoure bags a double
      165 27 KUALA LUMPUR Singapore trainer Garnet Bougoure hogged the limelight when both his starters saluted yesterday. The 66-year-old former international jockey sent out newcomer Jewel Of Angel to an impressive win m Race 7. The four-year-old daughter of Gielgud, who had two victories over sprints m Austra-
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      395 28 v w* *^Jwfrtoi M X^^^l^k 10 SONY VIDEO CAMERA CCD-VBB 6 SONY VIDEO CAMERA CCD-Fl5O <^ jPV^ 80 SONY WALKMAN WM-8F23 IN THE FIRST EVER AERON FASHION LUCKY DRAWS X^H> f I 1 OCT 1989 15 FEB 1990 N. Jl% '""K -< Altogether there will be 4 draws: All winners
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      Ferrari drop appeals
      281 28 Ferrari drop appeals MOTOR RACING ROME Ferrari said on Friday that they were dropping all their appeals against the US$5O,OOO ($98,000) fine and one-race ban on their British driver Nigel Mansell. A Ferrari statement said they had decided to withdraw all appeals m order to "remove any disturbing element from
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      Marline's body blow
      636 28 World champion's bid to boost squash's bottom line PERHAPS it was her Gallic blood that prompted the ladies' world squash champion, Martine Le Moignan, to pose m camisole and French knickers on the front cover of a magazine which hitherto has not been considered a serious bookshelf
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      Lock icon Lyle loses while Seve cruises
      221 28 WORLD MATCHPLAY GOLF WENTWORTH (England) Title-holder Sandy Lyle surrendered his crown at the World Matchplay Golf Championship on Friday, going out m the second round to fellow-Briton Ronan Rafferty by one hole. Lyle, the former British Open and US Masters champion, succumbed to his own
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      SOCCER SHORTS
      312 28 MANCHESTER United chairman Martin Edwards is preparing himself for a backlash from the English club's fans after the end to his farcical take-over battip with Michael Knighton. United supporters are expected to call for Edwards' resignation because of the way he has conducted negotiations with Knighton during the
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      Lock icon Laudrup costs $3.5m
      194 28 Laudrup costs $3. 5 m GENEVA Denmark striker Michael Laudrap'g transfer from Italy's Juventus to Barcelona will cost his new club US$l.B million (s3,slt,*M), a European Football Union (Uefa) tribunal decided on Friday. The tribunal had U rule on the fee after Juventus disputed the Spanish First Division club's offer
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      Lock icon Referee's explosive job
      377 28 It was a bit like w being given a poisoned present. But there's no way I would have re- fused it. Ref Michel Vautrot WORLD CUP PLAY-OFF BARRANQUILLA (Colombia) Top French soccer referee Michel Vautrot faces one of his more testing assignments m a potentially explosive World
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      Shame on you, affiliates!
      505 29  -  J. Rajendran BADMINTON By Only two out of 64 clubs turn up for badminton forum HOW can the standard of badminton m Singapore improve if affiliates of the Singapore Badminton Association continue to adopt a tidak apa (can't be bothered) attitude? The indifferent attitude of the
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      Svensson: Give youths the right training
      215 29 PER SVENSSON, a former Danish international now residing m Singapore, was one of the interested few who turned up at the Singapore Badminton Association clubhouse yesterday to discuss how the sport could achieve excellence m the Republic. The 48-year-old Svensson, who played badminton m
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      Lock icon Gretzky's a point away from record
      137 29 ICE HOCKEY VANCOUVER Wayne Greteky left Edmonton last year In tears. Now he's going back for what conld be one of the highlights of his career. Gretzky got three assists on Friday night, leading the Los Angeles Kings past the Vancouver Canucks t-5 In
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      Lock icon Swede's dream run continues
      224 29 Swede's dream run continues TENNIS oiuwci v^uaimer bars Wahlgren continued his dream run at the Australian Indoor tennis championships, repaying Australian Johan Anderson's friendship by beating him 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 m the semi-finals yesterday. His reward is a first encounter with world No. 1 Ivan Lendl, who powered into the
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      Lock icon Chang beats Edberg again to reach final
      456 29 HONGKONG TENNIS HONGKONG French Open champion Michael Chang ousted top-seeded Swede Stefan Edberg 6-3, 5-7 (5-7), 6-3 yesterday to reach the final of the US$2OO,OOO ($390,000) Marlboro tennis championships. Chang will meet Czech Miloslav Mecir m the best-of-five-sets final today for a winner's
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      More getting into the swing with a wider range
      629 30  -  Jim Hawker GOLF By FOR the ever-growing army of golf enthusiasts, 1989 is likely to go down as the year when driving ranges became all the rage. In land-scarce Singapore, as m Japan, golfing entrepreneurs have realised that the way to
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      Hadi's hat-trick stops Singapore
      198 30 IPOH Singapore made a disastrous start m the Tan Razak Cup when they ran into Perak and former international Mohamed Abdul Hadi at the Azlan Shah Stadium yesterday. Although Singapore, who lost 3-1, scored first, Hadi got into the thick of things with a hat-trick all
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      972 30 BASEBALL Japanese Central League: Giants, 5 Swallows 0, Dragons 3 Whales 2 (10 innings). Pacific League: Orions 5 Braves 3. CRICKET Carrie Cup In Verwoerdbarg, Ist day: Orange Free State 201 (J. Strydom 62, J. Van Heerden 45; F. De Villiers 4-56). Northern Transvaal 118-1 (M.Yachad 50).
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        Breland scores swift KO
        92 31 Breland scores swift KO American Mark Breland retained his World Boxing Association welterweight title m Gneeva on Friday when he knocked out Italian Mauro Martelli 1 mm. 15 sec. into the second round. It was Breland 's 18th win by knockout m 27 bouts for an overall tally of 25
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        Koga by koka
        62 31 Japanese lightweight Toshihiko Koga finally lived up to expectations by taking the world judo crown at his second attempt, throwing American title holder Mike Swain on Friday. Koga's victory m Belgrade avenged his defeat m the world championships m Essen, West Germany, two years ago when he
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        Moncrief quits
        27 31 Sidney Moncrief, 32, a five-time All-Star selection from the Milwaukee Bucks, announced at Le Rock, Arkansa, on Friday that he was retiring from professional basketball.
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        Bike bother
        33 31 The Malaysian National Cycling Federation face suspension by the International Cycling Union for the actions of their Trengganu affiliates, who allowed unlicensed riders to take part m the recent Trengganu Open.
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        76ers say no
        51 31 The Philadelphia 76ers announced on Friday that they had waived centre Henk Pieterse, who was attempting to become only the second Dutchman to play m the National Basketball Association. Pieterse, 29, a 201 cm centre, had averaged only one point and 2.4 rebounds m the 76ers training
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        Beyer back
        41 31 Veteran East German shot putter Udo Beyer, who retired after finishing fourth at the Seoul Olympics last year, plans a comeback next season. Beyer, 34, won a gold medal at the 1976 Montreal Olympics and was twice European champion.
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        Sailing on
        56 31 The crew of the Soviet yacht Fazisi have decided to continue m the Round the World Race, despite the suicide of co-skipper Alexei Gryshenko m Uruguay after the first leg. The yacht will be under the command of the other captain, American Skip Novak, providing her owners, the
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        Gibson cleared
        40 31 Australian rugby league star Steve Gibson was cleared on Friday of assaulting a 12-year-old boy during a coaching session m Salford, England. The youngster suffered bruising to his bottom and needed pain-kill-ing tablets after being kicked by Gibson.
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        Clear win
        60 31 Australians Mitch Booth and John Forbes sailed away from the rest of the 75-boat fleet on Friday to finish almost three minutes ahead of their nearest rivals m the third race of the Tornado World Championships off Houston, Texas. Christophe Clevnot and Maurice Eisenblaetter, of France, moved from
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        Aussie test
        59 31 A rejuvenated West Indies side and a strong Pakistan will severely test Australia, world champions of one-day cricket, m the Nehru Cup cricket tournament which opens m New Delhi today. The tournament will take the teams on a whistle-stop tour across this gigantic country during which they will
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        No politics
        59 31 New Zealand rugby union captain Wayne Shelford urged the International Board to ignore the South African issue on Friday. As the All Blacks prepared for the opening match of their tour of Wales, whose union have just voted to sever all links with the Republic, Shelford called for
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        NBA move
        56 31 The groundwork for the participation of players from the National Basketball Association m the next Olympics has been laid, but several obstacles remain. USA Basketball, the governing organisation m the US, awarded the NBA full membership m Colorado this week m a move to allow professionals to play
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      Start planning now for happy 10th anniversary
      1032 31  -  Godfrey Robert WHAT started out as a season of promise with a soccer squad of eager-beaver, enthusiastic youngsters and the coach who brought us the Malaysia Cup the last time has fizzled out into a period of gloom and despair. Even until a
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      Mai word, he wants a goal in every match
      378 31  -  Joe Dorai By SOCCER ITALY holds fond memories for striker Mai Chao whose two goals helped China score an upset 2-1 win over favourites Saudi Arabia m the opening match of the World Cup soccer qualifying Asia final round at the
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      Students becoming more competitive, says Dr Tan
      358 31  -  JOE DORAI "A HEALTHY trend" is emerging m Singapore sports, said Dr. Tan Eng Liang, the chairman of the Singapore Sports Council yesterday. He said at the last South-east Asia Games m Kuala Lumpur, 74 of the 343-strong Singapore contingent were students. They
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      Perlis In line for promotion
      210 31 Perlis In line for promotion SEMI-PRO SOCCER KUALA LUMPUR By this evening, Perlis can begin thinking of themselves as a First Division outfit. All they need after Friday's win over Sabah m Kangar is a big victory when they entertain Brunei, the whipping boys of the Second Division. That's how
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  • OBITUARIES
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      597 30 321 Deaths 321 Deaths 321 Deaths 321 Deaths MDM. CHEW SIEW KIM AGE: 68 passed away peacefully on 14 Oct. '89 at 1.30 a.m. leaving behind: 8ons: Daughters-in-law: Koh Tlong San Ong Cheng Koh Tlong Huat Ng Slew Bin Koh Tlong Kheng Tay Poh Choo Daughter*: Bona-ln-law: Koh Lay Hee
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      323 Condolences 323 Condolences
      101 30 With deepest sympathies and condolences to the family of our late Chairman MR. TOH KHAI KAI Departed 13 October 1989 From The Management and Staff of CHIN HIAP HONG CORPN. PTE. LTD. (GENERAL OFFSET PRINTING) At a mark of respect, our office will be closed on
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      322 Acknowledgements
      117 30 The family of the late Madam Maria Ng Swee Lin wish to axpra*a lhair haartfalt thank* and gratitude to Fathars Matthlaa Tung, Lawrenca Yao and Paul Pang. Canoaaian Sisters, Or» Laa Siew Khow and Khoo Ah Chaw, relative*, f rienda and colleague* tor their prayara, condolancaa, wraatha, scroll*,
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      324 In Memoriam
      103 30 JEAN MARIE TAN BEE JIN Dapartad Oct. 15, 1987 "Time may heal the broken heart. Time may make the wound less sore. But time can never stop the longing, For the loved one gone before." Always remambarad by: Husband: Thomas Tao Childrarv Vincant, Karan. Leonard and loved
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      638 31 NEXT DRAW No. 390/89 Monday, 16 October 1989 DRAW VENUE: VA|^/^x Singapore Pools (Re) Ltd \^J^// 1 0 Anson Road #03- 1 3/26 International Plaza Singapore 0207 Draw No. 392/89 Group I Prize $660,000. Group II Prize $53,000 Pick up your Toto tickets Now! FT Ask for Quick Pick And
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      258 32 PAHANG 0 SELANGOR 1 KUANTAN Selangor enhanced their prospects of winning the Malaysia Cup Semi-Pro Division One this season when they beat Pahang 14 at Stadium Darulmakmur here last night. The solitary goal came m the SSth minute through Zalnal Abldln Hassan, who netted off a
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    • TAY CHENG KHOON and SHIRLYNN HO report on the SIA-Ascot World Team Squash Championship at the West Coast Recreation Centre
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        974 32 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS H-nnals Pakistan 3 Egypt I (Jahangir bt Gamal El Amir 9-0 9-0 9-0, Jansher bt Amir Wagir 9-2 9-1 9-1, Zarak Jehan Khan bt Atef Khalifa 10-9 9-19-4). England 3 Sweden (B Beeson bt A Wahlstedt 8-10 6-9 9-6 9-5 9-5, D Harris bt
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        Dream baptism for Jochen
        326 32 WKST GERMANY'S Jochen Arndt could not have asked for a better World Team Squash Championship baptism yesterday. For the 21-year-old, playing m his first senior world event, powered his way to an all-Important win over Scotland's Alan Thomson In the play-off for positions 9-16. His 10-8,
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        493 32 Wounded Lions get chance to restore lost pride THE long haul back for Singapore squash must begin tonight when the Republic take on Malaysia m the classification round of the SIA-Ascot World team championship. Peter Hill, Zainal Abidin, Anthony Chua and reserve Ernest Tan must put the setbacks of the
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        32 32 Quarter-finals N Zealand v Finland (lpm) Australia v Canada (6pm) 9th-16th play-offs France v Spain (lpm) Spore v Malaysia (6pm) Hth-24th play-offs Kuwait v Switz (lpm) Denmark v PNG (6pm)
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      301 32 SEMI-PRO DIV. 1 PREVIEWS KUALA LUMPUR Since Kedah have achieved their target of qualifying for the Malaysia Cup, they will be at ease when they meet leaders Kuala Lumpur at Alor Star's Darulaman Stadium tonight. Unlike the last few matches, manager Ahmad Basri
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        183 32 Liverpool go clear at the top Liverpool went clear at the top of the English Football League Division One yesterday after Chelsea, who shared the lead at kick-off, suffered only their second defeat of the season. Chelsea went down 2-0 at Norwich while Liverpool won 2-1 at Wimbledon. England international
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        31 32 World Cup hosts Italy lost 1-0 to Brazil m a friendly soccer international m Bologna yesterday. Cruz got the only goal of the match played before 40,000 Italian fans.
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        15 32 (730-***** World Team Squash Championship results from 7.3tptn. Malaysia Cap soccer results from Il.Stpm.
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      186 32 TODAY'S EVENTS I ATHLETICS Mobil Marathon 32km Progressive Run (National Stadium West entrance, 6am). BOWLING 6th Jatico tournament of Champions: Step-ladder finals (Plaza Bowl, 2pm). GENERAL NTUC Festival of Sports (NTUC Pasir Ris Resort, 9am). HOCKEY Friendly: LA Married v LA Singles (LA, spm). SOCCER Malaysia Cup Semi-Pro Div 1:
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      1091 1 When Queen Elizabeth II travels, more than just a warm smile is responsible for the magic which touched Singaporeans during her visit last week. JUDITH HOLMBERG uncovers the preparations involved. SHE came, she saw and she charmed. With a smile that never lost its warmth despite the broiling
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        462 2  -  RAY DHALIWAL By KISHORE Kumar, the late veteran Hindi singer-actor and a legend m the Bombay film world, needs no introduction to Hindi film and song fans. And Amit, following m his father's footsteps, has been trying fairly successfully to carve a niche for
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        516 3 SHE met everybody from newsmakers to students to a Housing Board family. She kept her shoes on m the HDB flat, noted the trivia-watchers, while the family had theirs off. Bat really, everyone was on their toes. High heels or low heels, wondered a British
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        401 3  -  JU-NIPER FOO THREE designers produce the clothes that Queen Elizabeth wears with maximum impact on her tours. The late Sir Norman Hartnell (continued by his House of Hartnell) started m 1935; Hardy Amies m 1948; while lan Thomas is a recent addition. She keeps
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        635 4 KEN JALLEH JR ON*TV IS Hulk Hogan too late to wrestle an Emmy? A statuette please, for him and his kind. For best costume, choreography and comedy m a continuing dramatic series. TV time on Tuesdays and Thursdays has been taken up by these
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        Look east
        262 4  -  ONG KEONG HIAN By Beijing battles end at home ACTRESS Wang Xiaofeng and top-notch director Li Hanxiang did not see eye-to-eye while filming the latter's movie m Beijing recently. Li complained of Wang being unprofessional, hot-tempered and constantly late. Wang accused Li of being a slave-driver. Fortunately, both
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        648 14  -  JOHN de SOUZA By AMAN lights a cigarette m the half-light of a paperpiled room. The flame briefly shows his face, then the smoke stark white m the dimness curls lazily into the shadows overhead. Smoking? On TV? Ah, but this is arty camera
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        337 14  -  TAY YEK KEAK By STAR TREK V: THE FINAL FRONTIER At Lido and Changi 3 THE crew of Enterprise has, prior to this instalment, gallivanted across the movie universe with four features m seven years. Somewhere between the post-Star Wars zap- em
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        276 14  -  KHNG EU MENG By A BETTER TOMORROW 111 At Cathay cinemas WHY Tsui Hark, one of Chinese filmdom's best directors with such successes as Butterfly Murders, should so badly botch up A Better Tomorrow 111 is not clear. This film is not a continuation of the
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      564 2 for the 4th consecutive year &l 9K?.. Ml Could you be Singapore's next v representative to the Miss Charm Last year jasmine dinched the 2nd Runner-up Ale m the T*^ t" r~% 1"! 1 1 fi^la^^ Mbs Charm Intrrnatioral Beaury Pagraru 89 heW m Vtoscow. USSR Beauty Pageant m I
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      33 4 W* m WtK m WHAT MEN WOMEN REALLY psn I &7*% SAY ABOUT EACH OTHER l%j wart And you thought you'd heard it all! ■l\%. </ il \jfrtfoßggrJi GO OCTOBER: On Sale Now Iwife-
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      3317 5 S YOUR WEEKAHEAD /^j||||||H||^iai||i|M^\ Matrimony. Love story about two MfIMDAV 4TH TRADITIONAL A HWWT*^I Rm\ young people m a small rural IfIUIIUMI THEATRE FESTIVAL RQ fl m.^ 1• m I I community, whose love is thwarted by |^T?T^r! I ■■PT W/P**"* WORLD TEAM SQUASH CHAMPIONSHIP: Semi-Finals Tuesday W L 1
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      641 11 92 Domestic Help Available WAN MEI g 0 AGENCIES O. 60 AttMrtSt. #07-12 f /j Yj Albeit ComptaK. S-0716 TEL: *****11 Jg M. CisjUt aass natoWt mm X IndonsMten FtMpino W O •Malaysians* Local Mm opentKtd ConMnsmsnt maids FIUPINO SABYSnTER/ tsfc* care of aged for transfer. Susan Agency. *****05 (C-
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      463 11 130 Alfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo For Sate SPECIAL •Free Work-Shop and maintenance bills for O YEARS. Plus Special Interest rate scheme O% to 3.25% Not applicable for A 164 Showroom Kaki Bukit Paramount *****80 *****00 Bukit Timah *****52 M MODEL PEUGEOT 206 OU 2 owners, fully automatic, excellent 4-dr. family car.
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      542 11 131 BMW For Sale 9/87 BMW 9201 fully auto. 1 pte. owner, leather seats, low mileage, new tax, showroom cond. $08,500 0.n.0. View 18 Jalan Sejarah, off University Road. •83 BMW 318 converted to 320. 2nd pte. owner. 3-dlglt nice no. Full accessories. Well maintained. Pg: 700-7900. 00 7351A BMW,
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      620 11 132 Msrcsdas For Sale NOV. 73 M/BENZ 200, converted to '76, power steering, central locking, Blaupunkt stereo. See to appreciate. 30 Burghley Dr. 3(1066). From 10am spm. 84 MERCEDES BENZ 280 SEL fully auto, alrcon. s/rlms. full accessories nice nos. tax 12/89 showrm. cond. *****14. •87 MERCEDES 200, auto, smoke
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      560 11 134 Nissan For Bate IB.» I iv "*^C A i1 I New Nissan Pulsar 1.4 Super SLX with Power Steering Central Locking P/ window. 12 valve $5,200/Downpayment With $1 .000/ Gift Voucher And One Lucky Draw Ticket High Trade In value acceptable Easy Hire Purchase Arrangement Low Insurance Premium Own
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      518 11 135 Toyota For Sale ■aisKssv-sxxs'asr.'KnrAL.'vieaa OKS CAR-MART A wide range of Pte (PARF/Non PARF) and Commercial vehicles offering at attractive price every Sat. Sun. Public Holiday 1 0am to spm at the building carpark. Used vehicle wanted Free valuation Trade-in welcome Attractive financing with special interest rate, low insurance premium.
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      997 11 15 Toyota For Sato FEB. *83 COROLLA DX Low mileage. Superb cond. $21K 0.n.0. View anytime. Tel *****40 1 REQUIRE A Toyota car urgenUy. Prefer Starlet or Corolla. Selling my car also. *****25/ *****89. MB) *81 COROLLA DX 1.3. Metallic Maroon. Atrcon. Si cassette $*****. No Dealers. *****85 MK> *02
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      984 11 136 Mitsubishi For Sale 7/80 COLT SUPERSMFT 2-dr Ful™ accessories, body kit, 2K black, Up top cond Tel: *****38. 78 MITSUBISHI LAMOA Coupe 1.6. Full accessories. Asking $10,500 0.n.0. Pg: 504-6038/ *****62. 78 COLT BUPERSHIFT. Alrcon., hl-fl. Showroom condlUon. Price 0.n.0. Tel. *****40 •SO OALANT 14 OS. 5 speed Pull
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      1362 12 138 Honda For Sale 139 Daihatsu For Sale 84 HONOA PRELUDE 18 EX Man- 7/87 CHARADE TURBO 1 pte own ual 2 door 5 speed sunroof powe r, Alpine hlfl. timer. Accident er-steerlng window. One own- free. Sole Agt. maintained Pg er. Accident free. Oood 706 1196 condition $40,750. Tel:
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      842 12 143 Other Makes For Sale SIN I lAN HENG MOTOR CREDIT PTE. LTD. 14 Uppar Aljunwd Road Lot 36 AlMnWad Uttd Cara Canlra Singapora 1338 Tat: *****31/ *****31 1887 Honda Accord 1.6 EX Manual Power Steering Nissan March 1.0 OL 5 Speed 1888 Honda Civic 13OL 5 Speed 12 Valves
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      926 12 144 Commercial Vehicles For Sale 1 OWNER. WELL kept '80 120Y van. New tax, alrcon./ accessories. $3,600 0.n.0. Pg. *****89 1980 DATSUN 120 V Panel van. Alrcon, perfect cond. No repair required. View: 143 Braddell Rd 1880 TOYOTA PANEL van. 2 owners. Original condition. Selling $4,900 neg. Tel: *****65. B/-82
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      849 12 146 Vehicles Wantad VEHICLES WANTED. HIGHEST offer for your used car, commercial and 'Q' plate. Loan available. Tel: *****88 ALL CO./ PTE. models, 98S 3000 c.c. 1984 onwards wanted. Contact: 337-2255, Henry Cheok. ATTRACTIVE CASH PAYMENT for all Japanese cars. Any makes models. Call Mr Tan *****77. A LADY POTENTIAL
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      810 12 173 Apartmants For Rant PEOPLE'S PARK STUDIO. Near MRT $700 Fully furnished. Tel: *****95 No agents. SHORT/ LONG TERM Accom. In D.7, 0, IS. 16, 21. Flexible terms. From $1200. *****88 5 MINS. TO town, sea view, Int'l Plaza, 2 spacious rms. 1500 sq.ft. Pool, squash, $3800 *****52 agt. 5-RM.
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      807 12 179 Housas For Sala 179 Hou— For Sale 179 Houses For Sala 179 Housas For Sale COUNTRY CHARJ^ r== r~ I Sprtngwood FREEHOLD LAND r 5 ifl Our NEW Show House *J Of revised Type A 2&3storeySpanish-styleterrat«lK>uni. IS nnpn TODAY fnr uiouiinn Conveniently located at Jalan Mat Jambol, y" ■v/i-"*>
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  • SUNDAY PLUS
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      8 2 SUNDAY PLUS The Sunday Times, October 15, 1989
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        A king and his hoard
        1825 2 A king and his hoard Mr Salam is reticent about what car he drives or how many homes he owns but he is one of the Big Five of the money-changing titans To make $500 on a Singapore dollar to Malaysian ringgit exchange, a money changer may have to buy
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        The new kids on the block
        432 2 CHINESE money changers may soon be giving the Indians a ran for their money. Currently, most of the newcomers are small, except Dollar Change Services In Collyer Quay and Great East Credit Organisation In Beach Road. Parkway Moneychanger In Marine Parade Is fast becoming
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        ' Tina tried on the dresses, I had heart attacks on the quiet
        859 3 Tina tried on the dresses, I had heart attacks on the quiet I JOHN de SOUZA confides m his nearest and deareska 'Deaneat Gl »1) news' Chans and Tinas wedding finally went smooth as silk and everyone said they looked great Rut what traiima beforehand, and all about what to
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        Dear Dad
        491 3 B^ EMEMBER how I bullied you into finally wearing that now-favourite suit of yours that you thought too trendy" Getting Chan m to put on something decent for his wedding was just as scrappy' Why is it such a battle to get Singapore men to dress up. even
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    • MIND & BODY
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        Caught the bus and then got left behind
        590 4  -  Vana By RUSHING around trying to prove to the world that one is a superwoman and more is all very well but does this mean that we have to look like something the quicksand threw up because it had acute indigestion? It
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        Lock icon Different strokes as baby grows
        999 4 Different strokes as baby grows To avoid an angelic infant turning into a wilful toddler, start civilising him early, says a child-development expert. He tells NANCI HELLMICH how to do this. CHILD-DEVELOPMENT expert Michael K. Meyerhoff believes m the adage "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure".
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        Lock icon When people gamble just to feel 'alive9
        596 4 When people gamble just to feel 'alive 9 THE psychological forces that propel so many chronic gamblers to ruin marriages, lose jobs and even turn to crime may spring from a biological need for risk and excitement, an American study has found. The biological findings suggest that pathological gamblers suffer
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        Lock icon Loud music and exercise do not mix
        209 4 Loud music and exercise do not mix LISTENING to stereo headphones daring a workout could destroy your hearing, a study suggests. Powerful personal stereos can cause permanent hearing loss at any time but the effects are compounded during a workout, says Professor Richard Navarro, an associate professor of speech pathology
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    • CONSUMER
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        Lock icon Before lapping up a portable PC
        924 5 The trade-offs between how a machine displays and stores work make picking a laptop thornier than choosing a desktop FOR computer users on the go, laptops seem to be a dream realised. Smaller than a briefcase, able to run the same software programs as
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        Put your money where your mouth is
        653 5  -  LEE GEOK BOI ASDFASDF By CHOCOLATE? I asked, and stretched my hand out to offer my American friend a bar. Her face fell when she spotted the brand, Nestle. "Oh! Thanks, but no thanks," she said, and that was when I heard about
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        Software to make laptop life easier
        247 5 Software to make laptop life easier SEVERAL software companies have come up with products that work happily with laptop computers. Some combine word processor, spreadsheet and filing programs into one package, so users can move data from one part of the package to another as well as to a desktop
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    • TRAVEL
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        A leafy golden stroll through Japan's past
        698 6  -  DAVID E. SANGER Kyoto By THE Japanese view Kyoto as the cultural heart of Japan, and most agree that autumn is the best of all times to enjoy it. September is a bit wet and sticky. October is grand for sightseeing, but November
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        Scenic and civilised
        88 6 SEPTEMBER and October are two of the warmest months of the year m San Francisco and along the coast of California. "Warm," however, is relative here. It means days about 20 deg C and nights about 10 dcg C. Days average eight hours of sunshine, and blue
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        Wonders of the desert
        136 6 CAIRO is a city, a culture and a way of life completely different from anything most travellers m the West are used to. The pyramids are one of the few "Wonders of the World" that live up to and even exceed their reputation. From September through
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        Tropical beach down under
        118 6 The Great Barrier Reef is the largest coral reef m the world and an attraction for snorkellers. scuba divers, sport-fisher-men and those looking for uncrowded tropical beaches. Scenery and climate are the equal of the Caribbean, but the culture is pure Australian. Being m the southern
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        Every urbane pleasure
        103 6 ONE of the world's premier cities, Paris has an ambience that is both distinctly French and uniquely its own. Here you can sample every urban (and urbane) pleasure. Of the three autumn months, September is the best, October is tolerable, and November can be downright foul. September
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        Where you can see forever
        115 6 THE crowds are gone, the \H'n are golden, the an is like crystal. You can see forever and everywhere that you look, the sf -enery is magnificent m the Gntßd Canyon National Park m Arizona. USA. For the best weather. Irv the North Rim m
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        A paradise on earth
        117 6 THIS romantic valley m India, with its many lakes and pleasure gardens rimmed by the towering Himalayas, is more scenic than Switzerland and certainly more exotic. Choose a lake or river and spend a week on a doonga (a fully equipped and staffed houseboat), shop m
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        Traditional show-off
        106 6 THE New England hill country region is the traditional king of the United States' fall colour show. A wide variety of local hardwoods display many colours throughout this scenic area. Autumn comes early here and does not come gently. This makes November definitely a part of winter m
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    • FOOD
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        Lock icon Gourmet for the masses
        840 7 The sharksfin soup actually had chunks of fins m it, unlike the miasma served at most large functions On the lintels, where m a typical Chinese restaurant would be an invocation to prosperity, is a papal blessing At a dinner for 800, MARGARET CHAN noticed something
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        Sunday LUNCH
        337 7 Sunday LUNCH Fare isle MACAU FOOD Plum's, Hyatt Regency Singapore: 733-1188 SAY Macau, and people think of horse racing, grand prix, casinos and other entertainment. But food? You bet, and you don't have to travel all the way to the Portuguese colony, for its less risky, more savoury variety of
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        When words flow better with a drink in the hand
        685 7 By CH'NG POH TIONG THIS is a month of book awards m the United Kingdom the Booker Prize, and m Sweden the Nobel prize for literature. A first-time author can win the Booker Prize, but the Nobel winner is always
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        It's food to let off steam
        941 8  -  LEE GEOK BOI quickly to a perfect turn, enthuses Whether it's pork rib soup or mutton curry, nothing beats the pressure cooker for doing it EAT IN MICROWAVE oven sales may be booming, but nothing beats the pressure cooker for turning out meltingly tender
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        Recipes
        610 8 Oxtail stew Serves four 2 oxtails, trimmed of fat 1 large carrot, m large pieces 2 stalks celery, m large pieces 3 Tbs tomato paste 2 large potatoes, quartered 2 "onions^ quartered 1 2 Tbs fried shallots 2 cloves garlic, chopped 1 Tbs cornstarch, mixed with some water Salt
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        Choosing a pressure cooker
        337 8 Is there a safety valve? Excessive pressure can build up due to a blocked vent or over-heat-ing. This pressure must be released and. m most cases, it is done via the valve, which pops up to let out steam. Is there a device for releasing pressure
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      772 4 m the UNITED STATES You arc invited to learn about U.S. education and meet with officials from the participating universities. Admission is free and appointments are not required. Singapore Saturday, October 28, 12:00 4:oopm Sunday, October 29, 12:00 4:oopm Formal presentations offered at 1:00, 2:00 and 3:00 Sheraton Towers, Thirty-nine
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      182 5 Continuous shots. "That looks like (un!" nil 111 UL O m ,-^^3feliw. capiures 4| ife^4^^^ ML I ?i Imjp^yP ■mM W <<Thanks to m y AutoGL -S, l *^*y«S fefeltak^ lm n l m ss out on an^ s n 9' e m BfcsW^fcl^^^ fel^^k^. m moment °f the action.
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      206 6 Our yearlong celebrations are specially ior_you m 1990 Malaysia offers you all the fascination of the East. Charming people, rich traditions and a heritage of Tjfr many Eastern cultures all m a setting of sun-drenched beaches, cool hill resorts, tropical jungles and HK^ cosmopolitan cities. It is a country that
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      565 7 r V-i i 1 COACHMAN INN RESTAURANT fiS I For Good Succulent Steaks if Nj t 1) vA I o aT "TSHBIBBI Voted by American L V M ftHli A I *****11l *****1^ 6^ m 1987 L y X I restaurant m I V b^B|W"™Hß^-;'^|| l^ r a- I Singapore
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      402 8 To be a professional salesman the National School UK offers you a first class home study training course that prepares you for your National School Diplomas and MAMSA examination', To help you become professionally qualified Business Training Ltd UK gives you a quality proven home study training and prepares you
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  • Photo Fair
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      8 1 Photo Fair The Sunday Times, October 15, 1989.
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      His job is more than shutter savvy
      908 1 A special feature to mark Photo Fair at the World Trade Centre from Oct 18 to 22 evelyn yap gets the picture of the thrills and spills of being a professional photographer when she meets Kurt Rolfes (left), an American freelance photo-journalist based
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        103 1 Profile of a press photographer: Chew Boon Chin PAGE 3 New products at the Photo Fair. PAGE 5 Profile of a society photographer: Raspal Sandhu PAGE 7 RroHe of a commercial photographer: Chua Soo Bin PAGE 9 The power of black-and-white photography PAGE 10 A tribute to the late Yip
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      Bringing innovations in photography to consumers
      392 2 Message from Mr Richard Koong, Director, Photo Fair Pte Ltd SOME 160 years ago, when French lithographer-inventor Joesph Nicephore Niepce made the world's finest photograph m a camera, little had he known that his seemingly insignificant discovery would make an indelible contribution to mankind.
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      Chance for members to meet enthusiasts from other countries
      265 2 Message from Mr Lim Kwong Ling, President, Photo Art Association of Singapore PHOTO Fair is the key activity of our association. We have benefited tremendously from this biennial event since it was launched m 1985. Through this event, our members have
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      Active role in raising artistic standards
      164 2 Message from Mr S. Rajaratnam, Honorary Life President, Photo Art Association THE Photo- Art Association of Singapore has, since its establishment, played an active role m raising artistic standards of photography not merely m Singapore but also internationally. Photo Fair, and its jointly-held international
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      Time for sharing experience and skill
      160 2 Message from Mr Lin Hock Leong, President, Asean Photographers' Association WE are especially proud this year to contribute to Photo Fair '89, as part of our efforts to promote photographic interest and better understanding amongst photographers and enthusiasts m the Asean region. This is
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        682 2 C9OSPOTTJNGSCOPEI H For the ultimate m tele- m^M>. V scopes, look to Celes- Jf Ihfc^ tron. As the .world's H^^St^ largest manufacturer M^ L of high quality astro- V nomical telescopes, K^ Celestron has the JF^ well-deserved reputation of providing \^B^E affordable optical excellence. BIL The name Celes- m K^^
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      He captured history as it was made
      801 3 A modern-day press photographer, lim sin thai, meets an old-timer at the game who started out m the *****. THE Straits Times paid him $15 a month when he started work as an apprentice photographer. He was then 17, m love with photography
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      Whither the future of Singapore photography?
      570 3 By EVELYN YAP SINGAPORE'S photographers have come a long way. Gone are the days when photography meant still portraits with subjects standing stiffly against a wooden-latticed frame faces pale, lips red and hair oiled back. Today subjects jump, grin and do just about anything
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        595 4 THE PENTAX FAMILY PORTRAIT 1989 There's a member of the Pentax family for every member of your family ~rT H] D SFXn a PC-505 a Zoom 60 O Zoom 70-X JUfHWM iy MPIlf lllllll|pMMMWM| ITS C~^wm I Multi program auto-focus 35mm SLR Pocket size 35mm camera with auto Handy, lightweight
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      Look out for these new products at the fair
      245 5 The Round-Shot gives you a continuous picture THE Round-Shot is a camera that gives you a long shot. This Swiss make, already a two-year-old invention m its home, will be launched at the Photo Fair. Hailed as a new concept for
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      Essentials for photolab
      128 5 GERMAN photolab equipment maker, Sitte, will launch three new products for the first time m this region. They are the Quick—Lab 750, a mini-lab for film and paper processing; the Diamat 2006, one of the smallest E-6 continuous daylight film processors m the world; and the Sitte
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      The small wonder that works great
      293 5 SMALL, light and feature-packed the Handycam Traveller TR-55 is the latest version of Sony's range of camera-recorders which operates on the o mm format. A marvel of miniaturisation, the TR-55 weighs 790 g (without battery and Bmm cassette), some 110 g lighter than the
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      Snap this collector's item
      95 5 LEICA, often labeled the Rolls Roy co of cameras, is making a strong presence at the Photo Fair. To celebrate the company's 75th anniversary, Leica is issuing a collector's rangefinder m the world, says Schmidt Scientific, the sole agent. Only 1,250 pieces will be made available
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        152 5 UN VEILING A NEW R A NGE OF NEW-GENERATION CAMERAS FROM MINOLTA From the maker of the award-winning Dynax 7000 i comes a new generation of cameras dedicated to all who treasure happy memories. Happy picture-taking! ii^Bl Kr^i Eo^ras I I I BKSSHBSBBS^BPM^b^ MEL M 8 hliml f t.%. llu
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      Asian lensmen prove their worth in the Photo-Art Salon
      246 7 ASIAN photographers took two of the three top prizes and won all the honours m one category at the 11th International Photo- Art Salon Elenia, submitted by How Teow Teck of Singapore, won the Overall Best Gold Medal m the monochrome
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      When things began to click for society photographer
      420 7 PHOTOGRAPHING the local glitterati may have its perks, but evelyn yap finds out the sweat and hard work behind the scenes of the upper-crust. FREELANCE social photographer, Mr Raspal Sandhu, may not have a studio, but he is a professional m his
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        106 7 PHOTAX DARKROOM EQUIPMENT QUALITY THAT LAffT§ —^-J™""^^^ t I Photax's complete range of darkroom equipment from film processing tanks, safehghts, pro-dishes to print tongs are manufactured to exacting standards.allowing maximum performance Durable safe and highly resistant to chemicals, Photax offers the perfect working tools designed to meet both amateur and
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      Gloss and glamour are part of his job
      688 8 Evelyn yap sits m on a fashion shoot and discovers the man behind some of those glossy pixs m women's magazines. HE is the new kid on the block. But no one can despise his youth. At 25, the small-framed Adrian Tan,
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      He translates dr makes them
      427 8 MR CHUA SOO BIN, one of the most sought-after commercial photographers m Singapore with 40 years' experience, is a simple, amiable man. When my taxi arrived at 81, Oxley Road, MruChua was arranging with a florist for some plants for the studio which will also
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        687 8 An interesting line-up of events awaits you at Photo Fair i PHOTOGRAPHY SEMINARS: "89. Not only will you find the latest photo and video A C '■I ll fM i^«|il Exclusive presentations by leading top phoequipment, accessories and materials from the top names /■■m-^il L\ m tographers who will be
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      The enduring power of black-and-white
      623 10 IN AN age where most things are grey or In a profusion of colours, lim sin thai seeks out another genre of photographers who hold fast to the power of black-and-white. WALK into any photo processing outlet and one is greeted with a huge assortment
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      A tribute to the late Yip Cheong Fun
      91 10 THE late Mr Yip Cheong Fun, Cultural Medallion winner who was named by the Photographic Society of New York as an Honorary Outstanding Photographer of the Century m Seascape Photography, was well known for his many immaculate black-and-white prints. We present here
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      150 years of capturing the images of life
      1110 12 Straits Times photographer LESLEY KOH traces the history of her craft THIS is an era which takes for granted its own immortality and which can produce every day without difficulty millions of enduring images. Not surprisingly, it is often easy to forget
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      A camera that's a long time coming
      355 12 FOUR engineers, 10 years, and 40 million tests that was what it took to make the Nikon F4 Pitched at the "professional and advanced amateur who have great knowledge of photography" said one of its engineers, the F4 is a fine camera without
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        215 12 5 Bronlca has developed an exclusive C.C.C. (Current Control Center) System for auto-flash operations, based on direct metering at the film plane, when coupled to SCA System electronic flash units. The new ETRSi also provides ready-flash signal auto-checking confirmation in the viewfinder area ~—^&t&W^ Also availaWe-the ETRS, GS-1 Vu5^ *£oWG
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        221 13 JSxJ) Yes CATHAY PHOTO?S display and offers this Photo Fair are just too good to be missed. With more than 20 brand names on display, you'd be more than pleased with the wide range of both indoor and outdoor equipment for professional and amateur needs. And this may be your
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      1004 14 rivyVirivj pnoiuyrapner, rianS MOter, 16IIS evelyn yap what it is like to capture landscapes and people as an art that transcends geographical boundaries. BORN m Stuttgart, West Germany, m 1943, was a little boy who became well known among kids his age for his
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