The Straits Times, 6 May 1990

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    10 1 The Sunday Times No: 2807 55 CENTS MCI (P) 169/12/89
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    Chatichai proposes joint Thai-Japan naval exercises
    456 1 MAY 6, 1990 THAI Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan has proposed that the Thai and Japanese navies hold joint exercises in the South China Sea to enhance regional security in the event of a withdrawal of US forces from the Philippines, The Nation reported on
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    Govt 'supports Malay aspirations'
    924 1  -  Salim Osman By But to stand tall, they must rely less on 'special position': Chok Tong THE Government supports the Malay community's aspirations and will work with the Malays to help them achieve further progress, First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said last night. Speaking
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    Chok Tong's 'jobs for Malays' call welcomed
    260 1 MR GOH Chok Tong's assurance that the special position of Malays under the Constitution would remain intact and his call to Chinese companies to open their doors to qualified Malays were welcomed by Malay guests at the function. Jamiyah Executive Councillor Noor Mohamed
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    Lock icon US will remain a European power and linchpin of Nato, says Bush
    432 1 STILLWATER (Oklahoma) President Bush, while stressing that the North Altantic Treaty Organisation should have an increased political role, has made a strong defence for using it as the focus of Europe's security in "a new age of freedom".
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    MALAY ASPIRATIONS FOR THE '90s
    190 1 MALAY ASPIRATIONS FOR THE '90s Some of the Malay leaders who were asked to give their views on Malay aspirations for the 1990s to Mr Goh (clockwise, from top left): MrZulkifli Mohammed, Mr Sidek Saniff Mr Abdullah Tarmugi, Mr Ma'mun Suhaimi and Mr Mohai. ad Maidin. Two other Malay leaders
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      100 1 Hi^^^. SUNDAY PLUS Jlonfinementi maid: still relevant? Swimwear which keeps you dry How to enjoy a World Cup holiday Threat or just a laugh? Backstage at the May Day show Ann Hui's journey to the past PROFILE Chancellor of all Germany? Would-be nuclear warriors Accept wakes as part of life
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      9 1 Spore beat Pahang 3-1 in M-Cup opener: Back Page
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        HAW PAR VILLA SHAPES UP
        68 2 The Haw Par Villa is shaping up nicely for its September re-opening four years after plans for a revamped and expanded Chinese mythological theme park were first unveiled. Many of the 53-year-old park's new attractions are already in place. A total of $80 million will
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        SKATEBOARD PARK OPENS
        63 2 They came in their multi-colour togs to Petain Road and by mid-afternoon, there were more than 100 of them. They were skateboarders who had come for thrills and spills whizzing around Singapore's first skateboarding park, which opened yesterday. For most of them, the park was a great
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        THE HOTTER, THE BARER
        52 2 Tourists visiting Singapore are finding that dressing down to bare essentials is a good way to cope with the hot, humid weather. So even when it comes to visiting shopping complexes in town, it is still shorts, T-shirt and slippers. Not everyone approves of this. Home,
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        MORE JOBLESS BUMI GRADS
        54 2 a survey of seven tertiary institutions in Malaysia carried out late last year showed that more than 90 per cent of the bumiputra graduates were unemployed, Sin Chew Jit Poh reported yesterday. But the Chinese-language newspaper said only 5 per cent of the Chinese graduates were
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        TOKYO TO CUT JAKARTA AID'
        68 2 Japanese Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu on Saturday cut this year's pledge of aid to Jakarta by 14 per cent from last year because of dramatic growth in the Indonesian economy, Japanese officials said. But Indonesian State Secretary Murdiono, in a separate briefing, reported Mr Kaifu
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        RESOLUTE REPATRIATION
        72 2 china has called on Britain to take resolute measures to forcibly repatriate the Vietnamese boat people, an official said. Mr Zhou Nan, head of China's de facto representative, the Xinhua news agency, said on Friday that "China doesn't want to see the Vietnamese boat people problem become a
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        MANDELA-DE KLERK TALKS END
        67 2 Mr Nelson Mandela's African National Congress seemed ready to edge away from its 30-year-old guerilla campaign against South African apartheid following three days of talks with President F. W. de Klerk's government. Both sides had pledged in a joint communique to "combat violence and intimidation from
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        ILLEGAL TOBACCO ADVERTISERS
        44 2 A US Senate committee has been told that some American tobacco companies advertise their products illegally in Asia. Cited were examples such as school notebooks from Thailand with Marlboro and Winston printed in large letters on their covers. World, Page 7
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        NO END TO TRADE DISPUTES
        78 2 Trade ministers from three continents reported on Friday that they had failed to resolve several disputes which are threatening to scuttle an ambitious effort to reform the global trading system. Trade ministers from the United States, Japan, the 12-nation European Community and Canada said that
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      Schoolchildren reveal why they smoke
      546 2  -  Serena Toh By PARENTS who smoke are often the reason why their children pick up the habit. SMOKING seems to be more common among better-educated schoolgirls for Instance, those In junior college than their less well-educated peers. CHILDREN start experimenting with cigarettes from as young
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      Survey results to help in anti-smoking drive
      559 2 HERE are the highlights of the Ministry of Health's Research Evaluation Department survey in 1987 involving more than 33,000 schoolchildren: Boy and girl smokers Twenty per cent of the boys surveyed had experimented with smoking, with three per cent becoming regular smokers. Six
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      Lock icon Right-wing govt will hurt peace process — Rabin
      347 2 Right-wing govt will hurt peace process Rabin JERUSALEM Former Defence Minister Yitzhak Rabin yesterday warned Israel that it could be heading for an extreme right-wing government that would set back peace and lose it foreign support. "I believe a right-wing government can cause damage to Israel in the fields of
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      Moscow 'softens stand on security of united Germany'
      437 3 BONN World War ll's "Big Four" launched unification talks with the two Germanys yesterday with the Soviet Union signalling that it was willing to compromise over the state's future security Statu and other key issues. Doubt about Moscow's position was uppermost in
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      Lock icon Latvia begins transitional period to independence
      552 3 RIGA (Latvia) Defying Moscow's warning to curb separatist movements, the Latvian Parliament has declared the beginning of a transition period leading to establishment of the republic's independence. The action taken on Friday is less confrontational than that taken by Lithuania, which declared itself fully
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      Lock icon Soviets resume gas supplies to Lithuania
      246 3 VILNIUS Soviet authorities have decided to resume liquefied gas supplies to Lithuania, easing an economic blockade imposed to protest against the republic's March 11 independence declaration, Lithuanian Deputy Prime Minister Algirdas Brazauskas said yesterday. He said he had asked Soviet Railways Minister Nikolai Konarev
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      Safra unveils more perks for reservists
      432 3 MORE discounted shopping and travel packages abroad are in store for reservists. The Singapore Armed Forces Reservists' Association yesterday unveiled a newpackage of benefits designed to accord greater recognition to the valued contribution of reservists. Mr Phua Bah Lee, adviser la Safra's management committee,
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      Lock icon Chinese diplomat defects to US
      336 3 WASHINGTON A Chinese diplomat has defected to the United States, saying that he feared reprisals against him for his efforts to shield dissident Chinese students in this country. Mr Lin Xu, 33, a third secretary whose duties involved dealing with Chinese students in the US,
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      90 2 STATISTICS THAT SHAPE THE COUNTRY More foreign workers Every tenth worker in the Republic's 1.3 million strong labour force is a non-Singaporean. The number of foreigners in the workforce went up by over 50 per cent between 1 980 and 1 989. pi2B,oBoy? Economically ffT39 X^ Singaporeans 108,061 gl?:M| X
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      201 2 Showers over several areas in the morning. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 25 min. SUNSET today: 7.05 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.56 am. TRAVELLERS' WEATHER Amsterdam 12 25 C Clear Madrid 9 21 C Clear Athens 818 C Cloudy Manila 25 36 C Clear Auckland 12 17
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Take resolute steps to repatriate boat people, Britain told
      501 4 China fears a 'heavy burden' for HK in 1997 HONGKONG China has called on Britain to take resolute measures to forcibly repatriate the Vietnamese boat people here, an official said. Mr Zhou Nan, head of China's de facto representative here, the
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      Lock icon Aussie accused of 800 sex offences
      80 4 HOB ART (Australia) A 45-year-old man pleaded not guilty on Friday to more than 800 sex-offence charges. The man faced 131 counts of rape, 541 counts of indecent assault and 135 counts of aggravated sexual assault which are alleged to have occurred between 1983
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      Lock icon HK legislator gets sympathy but no promises on US visit
      208 4 WASHINGTON Hongkong legislator Martin Lee wrapped up a US visit here on Friday saying he had received "sympathy and understanding" but no promises of US help for projects to instil confidence in the British colony before it reverts to Chinese
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      American schools use high-tech ways to keep in touch with parents
      390 4  -  Ong Ming Seing By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON As free time becomes an increasingly scarce commodity in America where more mothers are entering the work force, teachers are turning to hightechnology to get their messages across to parents. At least
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      Lock icon 7 die in Kashmir border clash as India claims arrest of 2 spies
      219 4 JAMMU (India) Seven people were killed on Saturday in a three-hour gun battle near the Pakistani border between Indian troops and Kashmiri militants fighting for independence, an official spokesman said. In a related development, India said it
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      Lock icon Confusion expected as London phones get new area codes
      259 4 LONDON The British telephone company is prepared for wide confusion when London's phones get new numbers today, and the status-conscious will have a new way of judging who's living in the "right" part of town. The city's area code is being
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      Lock icon Court upholds $10 m award to Raquel Welch over MGM dismissal
      200 4 Court upholds $1 0 m award to Raquel Welch over MGM dismissal LOS ANGELES The California Supreme Court on Friday upheld a US$5.3 million (SSIO million) award to actress Raquel Welch in her lawsuit against Metro Goldwyn Mayer for breach of contract, slander and conspiracy over her firing from the
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      Lock icon Contras agree to begin disarming on Tuesday
      123 4 MANAGUA The Nicaraguan rebels will begin disarming on Tuesday Nicaraguan rebel commander Israel Galeano agreed yesterday after talks with neu President Violeta Chamorro. The agreement, which was reached after a 15-hour meeting that ended early yesterday morning, said the rebel fighters would be
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      Lock icon De Klerk, Mandela end talks with plan to ease tension
      466 5 CAPE TOWN Mr Nelson Mandela's African National Congress (ANC) seemed ready to edge away from its 30-year-old guerilla campaign against South African apartheid following three days of talks with President F. W. de Klerk's government. The two leaders said at
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      Lock icon Britain and France to forge closer links in defence
      370 5 WADDESDON (England) Britain and France, which have jealously guarded the independence of their nuclear forces, have announced they will forge closer links in security and defence matters. The French and British Defence Ministers later announced on Friday that they were looking
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      Lock icon Khashoggi gets ankle bracelet removed as long trial goes on
      267 5 NEW YORK Adnan Khashoggi, the wealthy Saudi financier on trial for racketeering with Imelda Marcos, finally got rid of an unwanted piece of jewellery on Friday an electronic surveillance bracelet responsible for pre-dawn wake-up calls. "I miss it already," the
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      Lock icon Colombo to press: Don't print secrets
      122 5 COLOMBO The state-ap-pointed Press Council in Sri Lanka yesterday warned editors they could be fined and jailed if they published news about official secrets. Press Commissioner Patrick de Alwis told the editors in a letter that official secrets covered matters relating to discussions and
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      Lock icon 'New evidence' backs theory on dinosaurs
      177 5 BEIJING A controversial theory that dinosaurs were wiped out after a meteorite collided with Earth millions of years ago is backed by newevidence from Tibet, a Chinese newspaper said yesterday. The Guangming Daily said scientists in the Gangba area of the Himalayan region had
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      Lock icon US tobacco manufacturers 'advertise illegally in Asia'
      453 7 US Senate group told some ads appear on children's books WASHINGTON American cigarettes are advertised illegally in Asia, including on the covers of children's school notebooks, on kites and on chewing gum packs, witnesses told the Senate Labour and Human Resources Committee on
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      Inquiry ordered into 'torture' execution of police-killer in US
      202 7 STARKE (Florida) A man who murdered two police officers 14 years ago was put to death on Friday by three jolts in the electric chair that produced flames, sparks and smoke from his masked head. Mr Jessie Joseph, Tafero's lawyer, described
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        Lock icon Han Suyin defends China
        110 7 OUTSPOKEN Eurasian writer Han Suyin created quite a stir in Hongkong when she bucked the popular view by defending China's plan to keep foreign nationals out of the senior ranks of Hongkong's civil service after 1997. "No independent country or government is going to accept people
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        Lock icon Filipino takes over lead role
        104 7 FILIPINO actor Junix Inocian takes over the lead role of the engineer in the Miss Saigon London musical from veteran British actor Jonathan Pryce for two weeks while the latter goes on leave. That means all the leads in the musical are played by Filipinos.
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        Lock icon Hun Sen's not-so-secret trip
        141 7 VIETNAMESE-BACKED Phnom Penh regime Premier Hun Sen, making a brief visit to Thailand last week for exploratory peace talks with top Thai officials, originally thought he was making "a secret visit". Instead, on his arrival at Pattaya's Dusit Resort hotel, he found nearly 100 reporters and
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        Lock icon A Quayle special for Bush
        94 7 VICE-PRESTDENT Dan Quayle has a sense of humour when it comes to selecting gifts, according to the Washingtonian magazine. To the amusement of everybody in the White House, he has given President George Bush a toilet paper roll as a present. But Mr Quayle has
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        Lock icon Two new books on Garbo
        169 7 A MAN who says he was Greta Garbo's walking companion for nearly 20 years has written a book that gives some new insight into the reclusive actress' life. Film scholar Raymond Daum, now an archivist at the I Diversity of Texas at Austin, writes of
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      Lock icon Reed calls for public pressure to force release of remaining hostages
      411 7 WASHINGTON Freed hostage Frank Reed returned to the United States angry that Western captives were still suffering in Lebanon. Mr Reed called for public pressure to force political action to free the remaining hostages. "Thank you all for your
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      Lock icon W. German union gets 'dream' 35-hour work week
      387 8 BONN The country's most powerful labour union on Friday reached an agreement to cut the work week to 35 hours, fulfilling a years- long dream of West Germans seeking more leisure time in one of the world's richest countries. Friday's pact, worked
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      Lock icon Ministers at global trading talks fail to reach accord
      434 8 NAPA (California) Trade ministers from three continents reported on Friday that they had failed to resolve several disputes which are threatening to scuttle an ambitious effort to reform the global trading system. Trade ministers from the United States, Japan, the 12--nation
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      Lock icon Third World urge West to rethink strategy on $2.4 trillion debt crisis
      387 8 WASHINGTON Third World nations, worried that their economic problems are being forgotten in the rush to aid fledgling democracies of East Europe, are calling on industrial countries to rethink their strategy for tackling the US$l.3 trillion (552.43 trillion)
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Dow index rises for week
        56 8 NEW YORK Stock prices advanced on Friday for the fifth consecutive day, carrying the Dow Jones industrial average ahead 14.19 points, to 2,710.36 and a gain for the week of 65.31. Volume, still slow, dipped to 140.6 million shares from 145.6 million, but 1,020 stocks
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        Lock icon Bowie 'in bed with Jagger
        163 8 NEW YORK The former wife of singer David Bowie says she once found her husband in bed with Rolling Stone Mick Jagger. Angela Bowie, who has been divorced from the creator of "Ziggy Stardust" for 10 years, appeared on The Joan Rivers Show on Friday
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        Benazir's mum visits Beijing
        134 8 BEIJING The mother of Pakistan's Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto is coming to Beijing today to formally establish relations between the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and the Chinese Communist Party, diplomatic sources said on Friday. Begum Nusrat Bhutto, the PPP's chairman and senior minister in her daughter's
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        Lock icon Midget actor kills himself
        129 8 LOS ANGELES David Rappaport, the 1.19-m tall British actor whose body was found on Wednesday in a Los Angeles park, committed suicide, a spokesman for the Los Angeles County Coroner's office said on Friday. "David Rappaport died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest. He
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      Lock icon China lectures Mongolia on 'need for stability'
      527 11 Protests continue in Ulan Bator as president visits Beijing BEIJING Chinese Communist Party leader Jiang Zemin lectured Mongolia's visiting president on the need for stability while pro-democ-racy demonstrators continued noisy protests in the Mongolian capital Ulan Bator yesterday. "We are paying great attention
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      Lock icon Chinese press acknowledges 'democracy ship' for first time
      324 11 BEIJING The official Chi-nese-language press acknowledged the Goddess of Democracy for the first time yesterday, and condemned the dissident radio ship as a vehicle for "reactionary propaganda". The Chinese-language press had made no mention of the ship's approach, but the intellectual newspaper
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      Lock icon $470,000 gold taken after man's family held hostage
      124 11 $470,000 gold taken after man's family held hostage MARSEILLE Robbers held a businessman and his family hostage until he revealed the combinations of safes at his foundry, then stole more than U*****,000 (*****,000) worth of gold, police said yesterday. According to police, five heavily armed men broke into the isolated
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      Lock icon 'Crocodile Dundee' Hogan and co-star tie the knot
      291 11 AFP picture. SYDNEY Crocodile Dundee star Paul Hogan married co-star Linda Koziowski yesterday at the multi-million-dollar mansion he built for her as a wedding gift. In the two Crocodile Dundee movies, Hogan, 51, played the ruggedly handsome character from the outback who
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      Lock icon Iraq 'has secret missile programmes'
      347 11 Iraq 'has secret missile programmes' LONDON Iraq has secretly launched several missile programmes with the aim of providing its armed forces with a full range of short to long-range missiles, the specialised publication Jane's Soviet Intelligence Review reports in its May issue. In the first of two articles devoted to
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      Lock icon Seoul police storm striking TV station
      198 11 SEOUL About 60 policemen stormed the main office of a striking South Korean television station in Seoul and arrested one union leader, labour officials said yesterday. Dozens of union officials at the Munwha Broadcasting Corp (MBC) violently resisted the police assault on Friday. But
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      447 11 It may come as a surprise to you that the car we're referring to is the Nissan Bluebird "l W l „li^ 1.8 Super Select. You'll understand why though, when you consider its specifications. m A 1.8 litre, 16-Valve, Twincam, elecS ".^S| tronic fuel injection engine with Nissan's exclusive Electronic
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  • ASEAN
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      Indonesian parties urged to agree on polls mechanism
      422 12 [NDONESIA'S three political organisations have been urged to achie\e national consensus on a mechanism for presidential elections in the country, the Indonesian Observer reported yesterday. The English-language daily quoted retired Admiral Sudomo, the Co-ordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs, as saying
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      Lock icon Kaifu 'cutting aid by 14 % because of Jakarta's dramatic growth'
      514 12 Kaifu 'cutting aid by 14 because of Jakarta's dramatic growth' But Murdiono says Tokyo will be able to meet Indonesia's aid needs this year JAKARTA Japanese Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu yesterday cut this year's pledge of aid to Jakarta by 14 per cent from last year because of dramatic growth
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      Lock icon Thailand seeks closer economic relations with PLO
      223 12 BANGKOK Thailand wants to foster "closer trade and economic ties" with the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO), a Thai Foreign Ministry official said here on Friday. The official said that PIX) economic chief Abu Ala held talks with Thai Deputy Foreign Minister Prapass Limpabandhu
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      Lock icon Reds suspected in killing of US marine near Subic
      361 12 MANILA A suspected communist guerilla shot and killed a United States marine near an American base, prompting the cancellation of off-base leave for all US military personnel in the Philippines, officials said yesterday. The Friday night attack near Subic Bay Naval
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      Lock icon Court upholds jail sentences on six Bandung students
      235 12 JAKARTA An appeals court has upheld jail sentences on six students charged with involvement in a protest against Home Affairs Minister Rudini's visit to their eampcs last August, the Pikiran Rakyat daily reported on Friday. The West Java High Court, in a
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      Lock icon 4 charged over forcing women into brothels
      141 12 BANGKOK A Thai court has indicted two Colombians and two Thais who allegedly lured Colombian women to Bangkok then forced them to work as prostitutes, court sources said yesterd.n The public prosecutor said that Marco Fidel Rivera and Elizabeth Galindo operated an employment
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  • MALAYSIA
    • Article
      9 in 10 bumi grads from 7 institutions 'jobless'
      321 15 A SURVEY of seven tertiary institutions in Malaysia carried out late last year showed that more than 90 per cent of the bumiputra graduates were unemployed. Sin Chew Jit Poh reported yesterday. But the Chinese-language newspaper said only 5 per cent
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      Lock icon Beauty contest finalists eye necklace prize
      53 15 picture. FOUR finalists for the Miss Malaysia All Nations 1990 title admiring the necklace which the winner will take home. The jewellery was on display at a shop in Kuala Lumpur. From left: Miss Jennifer Nyau, Miss Catherine Lee, Miss Kelly Thean and Miss
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      Carry out group decisions, KL tells G-15 nations
      241 15  -  Kalimullah Hassan By KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia, which is chairing a meeting of the heads of governments in the G-15 group of developing countries here next month, would like participants to implement decisions taken by the group. Foreign Ministry secre- tary-general Datuk Ahmad
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      KL 'not against mutual inspection of facilities'
      217 15  -  KALIMULLAH HASSAN KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia is not against a proposal by Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew for mutual inspection of each other's military facilities, Foreign Ministry Secretary-General Datuk Ahmad Kamil Jaafar said yesterday. He told a press conference that the proposal would
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      Lock icon Honours for Lord President
      54 15 KUALA LUMPUR The Lord President of the judiciary, Tun Abdul Hamid Omar. and the mayor of Kuala Lumpur, Datuk Elyas Omar, have become honorary life mem bers of the Malaysian Red Crescent Society. Two Red Crescent officials Dr Mari Villarroel Lander and Mr K. T. Nathan
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      A-G rejects call to release 40 detainees held without trial
      417 15 MALAYSIA'S Attorney-Gen-eral has rejected a suggestion that 40 detainees held without trial should be immediatelyreleased, following a landmark ruling by the country's Supreme Court on Thursday. Tan Sri Abu Talib Othman said in Kuala Lumpur on Friday that the court's
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      $88m to upgrade 452 new villages
      111 15 A TOTAL ot" MSI2B million (SsBB million) will be required in the next five years to provide roads, water and electricity for the 452 new villages in Malaysia, the Star newspaper reported yesterday. The funds will also be used to tackle their drainage problems,
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      Lock icon Malacca to S'pore: Let's keep up tourism push
      101 15 MALACCA Singapore and Malacca should continue to co-operate with each other to develop the tourist industry in the two countries, Malacca Chief Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Rahim Tamby Chik said yesterday. The two places shared similar historical features, he said. Singaporeans, he
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      Haw Par attractions taking shape for September opening
      702 16  -  Tan Ee Sze By THE Haw Par Villa is shaping up nicely for its September reopening four years after plans for a revamped and expanded Chinese mythological theme park were first unveiled. Many of the 53-year-old park's new attractions, though still in
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      Jobless donor helps woman told to quit flat by her husband
      283 16 A FACTORY foreman who lost his job a few days ago yesterday donated $500 to a woman in a plight. Mr B. C. Ng, 32, turned up at the Ang Mo Kio flat of Madam Lin Meiyu, 34, whose
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      Spills and thrills at skateboard park opening
      401 17 SKATEBOARDERS had lots of thrills and spills whizzing around Singapore's first skateboarding park, which opened yesterday. They came in their multicolour togs to the Petain Road site not only to do the "Ollie" (leap over an obstacle) or ride the ramp but to
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      Skateboarders warned of tough police action
      167 17 SKATEBOARDERS who practise their sport along busy roads and pose a hazard to people or damage public property will now face tough police action. A police spokesman yesterday said that these enthusiasts could be prosecuted. In spite of police advice giv- en in February,
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      Chow Yuen Fatt and HK actors to give a boost to 25th anniversary fund
      310 19 NINE Hongkong actors including Chow Yuen Fatt, will be helping to raise money for Singapore's 25th Anniversary Charity Fund in July. They will stage a comedy, called Run for your Wife, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium
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      Keep on learning, Dr Tay urges school-leavers
      317 19 YOUNG school-leavers should continue to prepare themselves for working life through higher-level courses after their secondary education, Dr Tay Eng Soon said yesterday. The Senior Minister of State (Education) gave figures showing that one out of five students who completes the O levels
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      Contact lens products warning from ministry
      184 19 IMPORTERS, manufacturers and retailers must ensure that their contact lens products meet standards of safety, quality and labelling requirements before they are sold. If they fail to do so, they may be liable on conviction to a fine of up to $5,000 or jailed
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      RU plates for vehicles used in special areas
      139 19 N'F^W "'Restricted Use" number plates for vehicles used in places such as work sites were introduced on Friday. These RU plates are only lot vehicles that are used in special areas approved by the Minister for Coinmuni'ations and information, according to a
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      Call to set up a rape crisis centre to help victims
      626 19 THE Government should consider setting up a rape crisis centre to help victims handle the trauma of their experiences. This suggestion was made by senior Government forensic pathologist Professor Chao Tzee Cheng, a panel member speaking at a forum
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    • Article
      MP urges Indians to take lead in solving education problems
      650 20 AN INDIAN MP has called on the community to take the initiative in solving the educational problems of Indian children instead of expecting the Government to take the lead. The first and most important step, said Mr K. Shanmugam (Semhawang
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      Helen to vie for Best Model of the World title in Istanbul
      175 20 POISE and polish proved to be the winning points for Miss Helen Chua, 24. who was crow. ied Miss Singapore Model of the World 1990 on Friday night Her experience as a full-time model also gave her an
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      S'poreans should reflect on blessings: Mattar
      624 20  -  Zuraidah Ibrahim By IN THE midst of celebrating the nation's 25th anniversary, Singaporeans should reflect on the many blessings that they have received, Dr Ahmad Mattar said last night. Addressing some 260 guests at the annual Hari Raya dinner party at the Istana, the
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      Pay deal hinges on unions: Boon Heng
      521 20 PAY increases that workers will get this year will depend on the ability of unionists to negotiate a fair deal, according to Mr Lim Boon Heng, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Trades Union Congress. Writing in the NTUC's May Day Annual, Mr Lim
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      Pastoral care programme to be extended to all schools in next 10 years
      372 20 THE Pastoral Care programme, which is now being carried out in 48 secondary schools, will be implemented in all schools in the next 10 years. Dr Seet Ai Mee, Minister of State for Community Development and Education,
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      Parents, teachers back proposed civics education programme
      424 20 PARENTS, teachers, professionals and grassroots leaders gave the proposed syllabus of the new civics and moral education programme in secondary schools their support yesterday. But they wanted a few other topics to be added. Among them are loyalty to one's employer, understanding the
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      The hotter, the barer: Tourists go casual even in shopping centres
      624 22  -  Leong Lai Yee By THEY step into shopping complexes in T-shirts, shorts and slippers the type of attire Singaporeans wear to the market or the beach. Now and then, some are seen in Orchard Road without shirts on. Others
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      Man gets eight years' jail for having home-made gun
      369 22 A MAN who hid a home-made revolver at his home for about five years was yesterday jailed for eight years under the Arms Offences Act. Debt collector Tan Lai Hock, 61, whose nickname is Siow Ang Mo (crazy Caucasian), pleaded guilty
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      Mischief-maker jailed for scratching Speaker's car
      270 22 A MAN who scratched Speaker Tan Soo Khoon's car on the eve of Lunar New Year and who also committed a series of thefts was yesterday sentenced to eight years' preventive detention. Peh Kia Whatt, 40, was jailed for four months for mischief after
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      Scheme to get firms to help others form QCCs
      270 22 THE quality control circle (QCC) movement launched eight years ago has to-date attracted a strong following from 9,239 circles covering some 5.56 per cent of the Singapore workforce. But the National Productivity Board, the government body propelling the nation's drive into
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      Offer corporate administration degree, NTI urged
      263 22 THE head of the local watchdog body for chartered secretaries has called on the Nanyang Technological Institute (NTI) to introduce a Bachelor of Commerce degree course in corporate administration as part of its future expansion plans. At the Singapore Association of the Institute of
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      18 19 SPIRIT OF SINGAPORE APPEAL Total Wffmwamm, Call NewsLlra* 737-8700 Mon Sat, 9 am 5 pm Donations are tax-exempt
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  • PROFILE
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        Send the kids stern signals
        298 23 A GROUP of some 20 teenage girls and boys was reported to have robbed a 7-Eleven store at Marina Square at knife-point on May Day, carting away cigarettes and beer. That the incident happened at Marina Square a teenage haunt is not the cause for
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    • 25 YEARS AGO
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        What The Sunday Times reported on May 2, 1965
        127 23 SINGAPORE About 5,000 youths clashed with police in various parts of the city yesterday when 30 extrem-ist-led trade unions tried to stage their mass May Day demonstration. In 21 incidents, seven of them major ones, police successfully broke up the demonstrators
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      The all-German chancellor?
      1199 23 OSKAR LAFONTAINE, tipped to head a reunited Germany, is a socialist but not one Marx would have recognised OSKAR LAFONTAINE was born in 1943 in Saarlouis Married twice and subsequently divorced, he has a son by the second wife. 1962: Wins scholarship to study physics at Bonn
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      205 23 All kitchens look beautiful in advertisements. Upon installation, the picture could be very different. You see your dream kitchen in an cutlery and ingredients are professionally advertisement The sales staff tells you planned everything is possible Later, the technical Your Lager Kitchen will be custompeople declare that it just can't
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  • VIEWPOINTS
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      Death wakes are part of life
      921 24  -  Tan Sai Siong Singaporeans, who have found new wealth, can still have an exclusive high-class lifestyle without having to junk their customs or trample on those of others WHEN I read of the objections to funerals on private estates raised by some condominium dwellers
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      Hire childcare personnel as part of companies' core staff
      807 24  -  Mary Kwang Everything must be done to make them feel that they are as much a part of the company as, say, the sales manager, with a clear career development path THERE is no denying it. Singapore has a serious la-bour-shortage
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      When Japan Slashers throw wild punches
      776 24  -  Jagdish Bhagwati What then the view that Japanese companies believe in 'predatory' competition? The notion that US companies, by contrast, compete in a benign fashion is faintly romantic and foolish. THE Japan-bashers' arguments against Japan's supposed trade perfidy have undergone a series of metamorphoses
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      Why tortoises can be Ninja Turtles
      436 24 ALEX and I were in Katong last week munching fragrant kueh tutu, the ones with the grated-coconut filling soaked with gula melaka molasses. Alex sighed: "Uncle Mac, now I know why the kueh tutu is called kueh tutu. It's just too, too delicious!" I
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      ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon In the shadows of the nuclear arms race
      1652 25 As peace returns to Europe, a deadly struggle for nuclear supremacy in the Middle East rages on. SIMON O'DWYER-RUSSELL and CHRISTOPHER DOBSON of The Sunday Telegraph investigate Ml6 assessed that iff Hussein obtained nuclear weapons, they would be used on Iran in
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      Meanwhile, in the nuclear rogues' gallery...
      736 25 BRITISH and American fears about Saddam Hussein's possession of nuclear weapons centre on two beliefs. First, that the Iraqi leader has acquired nuclear weapons with the clear intention of altering radically, and in his favour, the current balance of power in the Middle East.
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  • SPORT
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      Lock icon Women going potty over snooker
      1339 26 There is a new look to Singapore snooker centres these days and it's not the colour of the tables or the balls. As Peter Khoo reports, more and more women are becoming hooked on this previously male-dominated sport. 'I play more snooker for all I
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      Hot-shot Allison has made over 50 century breaks
      278 26 THE MALE chauvinist Singaporean who thinks that snooker is still a male-only sport had better think again. And if he had the chance to see England's Allison Fisher in action with her cue, he would probably scratch his her.d and stare in
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      Forget the discos, Joanne likes to play 25 hours non-stop
      288 26 PROPERTY AGENT Joanne Pang is in her 20's and, like a lot of women her age, spends a fair deal of her time in discotheques and lounges bat not because she likes it. Joanne would rather play snooker. The self-confessed
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      Faldo flops on course that Jack built
      426 26 GOLF 'ST MELLION (England) Britons Ronan Rafferty and Richard Boxall shot five-un-der-par 67s for the first round lead in the Benson and Hedges International Open golf tournament on Friday, with US Masters champion Nick Faldo 11 shots back. Faldo, who could take over
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        America's Cup back in San Diego
        104 27 The America's Cup, the object of a three-year legal battle which ended last week, was returned on Friday to the San Diego Yacht Club, which will host the next regatta in 1992. The trophy was being kept in a vault at the Morgan Guaranty
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        Spills before thrills
        64 27 A series of spills marked the first day of practice for the Spanish motor cycle grand prix on Friday. No one was hurt but there was a scare over Australian Michael Doonhan riding a Honda when he came off after breaking too late. Doonhan's foot was caught
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        Auckland unbeaten
        42 27 Powerful New Zealand provincial side Auckland completed an unbeaten South Pacific championship rugby union series with a 21-8 win over Fiji in Suva yesterday. Although out-scored two tries to one, Auckland strung together their fifth straight win in the series.
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        Swiss League for Swede
        48 27 Mats Naslund, the diminutive Swede who many said was too small to play in the National Hockey League, announced on Friday that he was ending his career with the Montreal Canadiens to play in Switzerland. The left winger has signed to play in Lugano.
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        IAAF reject 400m record
        58 27 An indoor 400 metres clocking of 45 04sec by the United States' Danny Everett in February has been rejected as a world record because of an improper staggered start, the International Amateur Athletic Federation said Friday. Everett's time was lower than the world record of 45.05
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        Roche falls in Dunkirk
        60 27 Ireland's Stephen Roche may be forced to pull out of the Dunkirk four-day cycle race after a heavy fall shortly after the start of the 107.7km fifth stage at Armentieres, France, on Friday. Roche managed to remount and finish to retain his overall lead but went
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        Aussie makes his mark
        53 27 Australian middleweight boxer Mark Janssen scored his 21st straight professional win in Brisbane on Friday night a third-round knockout over Fijian champion Pauliasi Ratu. Janssen, in his second fight after 18 months of inactivitv, out-boxed Ratu for the first two rounds and then out punched him
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        German ace in double win
        40 27 Olaf Ludwig. of East Germany, won the first two stages of the Tour de Trump cycling race on Friday to move into the overall race lead by four seconds over Mexico's* Raul A lea la.
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        Entries for sevens
        68 27 Entries for sevens The Teck Ghee community centre Indian Activity Group will organise the BrigadierGeneral Lee Hsien Loong Challenge Trophy seven-a--side soccer competition on May 20 from 7. .10am to 6pm at the Chong De Chong Shan Primary Schools field in Ang Mo Kio Ave 10. The registration fee per
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        VITB meet on Tuesday
        43 27 The 12th annual Vocational and Industrial Training Board athletics meet will be held at the National Stadium on Tuesday starting at 2pm. Two hundred and forty finalists from the board's 15 training institutes will compete in the 24 events.
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      Lock icon Dutch win again to stay unbeaten
      309 27 HOCKEY SYDNEY Reigning champions Holland scored their third successive win in the women's World Cup hockey tournament yesterday when they beat New Zealand 3-0. They are the only team in Pool B with a 100 per cent record and need only to draw one
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      Lock icon Tee troubles fail to slow Stewart down
      405 27 GOLF IRVING (Texas) Payne Stewart hit only four fairways on Friday but still managed to shoot a three-under-par 67 that left him one shot off the pace after the first-round of the Byron Nelson Classic. Steve Lamontagne, a rookie on the US PGA
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      Lock icon Kid Cabanella dies of brain haemorrhage
      191 27 BOXING KUALA LUMPUR Former Malaysian boxing champion Eleno Laura Cubinar, who dominated the ring in the *****, died of brain haemorrhage at the Ipoh General Hospital on Friday. He was 71. According to a family member, Cubinar was warded after a fall in his
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      Lock icon South Korea take 2-0 s-final lead over India
      182 27 DAVIS CUP SEOUL South Korea swept two opening-day singles matches against India vester<lay in the Davis Cup's AsiaOceania zone Group One semi-finals. In the first match. South Korean ace Kim Bong Soo came from behind to defeat Srinivasan Vasudevan 6-7 3-6, 6-4,
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      OBITUARIES
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      351 27 FOO KOON CHOW Age 74 passed away peacefully on 5.5.90 at 5.30 am leaving behind Beloved Husband: Chan Chye Choon Sons: Daughters-in-law Chan Sze Kwang Lee Yam Choo Chen Soo Jul Wong Llok Moy Chen Soo Ngon Lim Plk Feng Chan See King Shlmazakl Mlnako Chan See Ngo
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      321 Deaths
      34 27 Jit Kaur w/o Lata Wiram Singh Passed away suddenly on 4/5/90. For funeral arrangements plaasa call Tel: *****15. Sadly missed by brother, siatsra, sons, daughters, slstsr-in-lsw, son-in-lsw, dsughtsrs-ln-lsws, grandchildren and nieces nephewe.
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      321 Deaths
      154 27 WONG YONG PIN Age 49 Departed peacefully on 5.5.90 at 9.25am in National University Hospital leaving behind: Wife: Mdm Lim Swee Bee Son: Wong Woon Nam Daughters: Son-in-law Wong Wan Ee Lim Sam Wan Wong Wan Pei Wong Wan Ai Grandson: Lim Chun Hong Cortege leaving at 2pm
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      321 Deaths
      35 27 MR CHOONG KUI SEN Passed away peecetully on the 2Sth April 1990 in Ipoh after a brief illness. The family wishes to thank friends and relativea for their help during this recent bereavement.
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      322 Acknowledgements
      66 27 The Family of the Late MR. AWYONG ON TONG departed 28/4/90 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and sincere appreciation to their relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for condolences, wreaths ard donations during their recent bereavement. A special thank to Pastor Ong, members of the Sion Presbyterian
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      129 27 The family of the late MDM. LEN CHOON MUI wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives, friends, pastors member from various churches for their kind support, condolences, visits, donations A wreaths during this period of bereavement. Above all we thank the Lord tor his undying love
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      20 27 In Loving Memory O V.K. SINNACHAMY Departed 6th May 198* Dearly missad by Family al! Loved Ones
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      90 27 THAI Ai THEVASAM RUKUMANI SINNIAH W/0 KHIBHNARAJ Departed: 18 April. 1989 Memorv wanders as shadows fall Back to days of happiness. Days beyond recall A vision comes before us. So calm, so dear, so sweet. Of her lips now silent And whose lids are closed In sleep Always
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      303 28 er's regular partner up front for four years until he suffered the injury. Romania is to ask Fifa. soccer's governing body, to allow defender Miodrag Belodedici, who defected in 1988 and now plays for Red Star Belgrade, to join them for
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      Incomplete stadiums and overspent budgets
      1130 28 The Italian job is half-finished in the face of soccer's big, big show 'Any way you look at it, the World Cup has become an Italian rush job, and one that has had a massive cost, not only in terms of money, but human life.
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      SOCCER SHORTS
      417 28 AUSTRALIAN striker Edi Krncevic, who plays for French side Mulhouse. has signed a three-year contract with Belgian First Division club FC Liege, a club spokesman said. Krncevic, 29, was top scorer in the Belgian league last year when he played for Anderlecht, but was lured to France by
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      Lock icon Siemerink's brave run is ended by Jones
      695 29 TAY CHENG KHOON reports on the Epson Singapore Super men's tennis Pictures by Defending champ faces Fromberg in final KELLY JONES jealously guarded his unique achievement of being the only qualifier to win the Epson Singapore Super men's tennis title when he defeated
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      No seeds in semis as Courier falls to Svensson
      300 29 FOREIGN TENNIS MUNICH American Jim Courier crashed out of the U*****,000 ($475,200) Bavarian Open men's tennis tournament on Friday, leaving the semi-finals devoid of seeded players. Courier, the fourth seed, started well by snatching the first set from Swede Jonas Svensson
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      High time former greats had a taste of present-day glory
      1095 29 NATIONAL Sports Associations take note. Sport, which used to be the No. 1 leisuretime activity a decade ago, is not among the top four pastimes of Singaporeans today. And as more and more people indulge in television viewing, shopping, family
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      83 29 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS I SEMI-FINALS Singles: Kelly Jones (US) bt Jan Siemerink (Hoi) 6-1 6-4, Richard Fromberg (Aust) bt Dan Goldie (US) 6-4 7-6 (7-5). Doubles: Mark Kratzmann Jason Stoltenberg (Aust) bt Patrick McEnroe Kelly Jones 6-2 7-6 (6-2), Brad Drewett/Todd Woodbridge (US) bt Grant Connell Glenn Michibata (US) 7-5, 4-6,
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    1540 30 RACE 1 CtessS Piv2 1,600m J Ratings V 74-66 Slakes 520,000 1 *****5 Con Amore 2 bjg PK Leong -Amore) gh Cooksley t-2 57 2 *****0 Dalphena 1 (sfum Samson-Champ) gdl Rahmat +2.5 56.5 3 *****9 Snack Bar 3 1 4nzg Allan Mdm Ng Lai Kwani
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    Stay with Soap Opera
    363 30  -  KL PREVIEW By Tan Thean Loon SOAP OPERA, a beaten favourite last week, can redeem himself in the $40,000 Kelang Silver Bowl for Class 2 Div 1 horses over I,Boom at Kuala Lumpur this afternoon. The Dr Yeoh Kheng Chyetrained four-year-old En-glish-bred has yet to run
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    Battle results in deadheat then resumes in stewards' room
    224 30 KL ROUND-UP THE second race at Kuala Lumpur yesterday witnessed a battle royale which ended in a deadheat, followed by an objection from the co-winner. Punters yelled themselves hoarse as Colonial Mint (Rahmat Matsuni) and outsider Glory Ahead (Terry Lucas) staged
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    THE EXPERTS' SELECTIONS
    222 30 Race TL Tan Ron Tec Fred Quek 3 SNACK BAR 6 ALLSPICE 3 SNACK BAR 1 5 SIMPLY MAJESTIC 1 CON AMORF 6 ALLSPICE 4 DEFENSIVE 3 SNACK BAR 1 CON AMOR[ 9 ON COMMAND 7 PRAIRIE HERO 7 FRAME HERO 2 7 PRAIRIE HERO 8 PRESTIGE
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    YESTERDAY'S RESULTS
    1870 30 RACE 1 CLASS 5 DIV 3 1,600m 12 TOUR OF DUTY 50 5 (25-7) Copal (10) 4 2 1 9 COMPROMISE 1 53 (17 5) Rahmat (fj 1 1 2 5 BOUNDING STRIDE 55 (5816) Francis (6) 2 4 3 4 JACK FLASH 11 56.5 (221-45) 0 Chee
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    Best bet: Soap Opera (Race 5) Best longshot: Heart Of Steel (Race 6)
    2456 30 3. TORNADOES (By Wing Out) (20-2-1) Sl4ooy Sl6oos. 12TH Aziz 57 (2-12, 12/12/12, $541) 17' -L Entertainer VIII (55) C4-5 Kl2ooy 1:13.3 Apr 29. Better over longer trip. 4. FEI ENG (late Zoltan) (By Maitre De Danse)
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      33 30 FOUR-DIGIT DRAW May 5 1990 FIRST 6937 SECOND 5268 THIRD 3594 STARTERS 0197 4747 3467 4146 9331 3770 7474 8953 8680 0709 CONSOLATIONS 1510 2109 8735 8679 6163 5476 7825 1131 8739 6831
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    Lock icon Tirol triumphs in 2,000
    86 31 LONDON Tirol, ridden by Irish champion Michael Kinane, captured the 2,000 Guineas for three-year-old colts at Newmarket yesterday. The M chance beat Machiavellian and 6-4 favourite, the mount of Freddie Head, by two lengths. Anshan 6-1, with Walter Swinburn aboard, was third a similar distance away
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      Victoria make it six in a row
      518 31  -  Peter Khoo By Team captain Chien Boon's win provides crucial point in final against Temasek JC SQUASH VICTORIA Junior College's Yeo Chien Boon played the captain's role to perfection when '.e clinched a crucial win for his college to capture their sixth successive
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      Lock icon Colombia win in the chill
      133 31 SOCCER CHICAGO Colombia overcame bad weather to defeat Poland 2-1 on Friday and advance to today's final of a friendly soccer series. Adjusting to wet and chilly conditions, Colombia used a pair of first-half goals to beat the Poles and reach the final against Atlas
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      Knicks tie Celtics 2-2 to force rubber
      221 31 BASKETBALL NEW YORK The New York Knicks, with 44 points from Patrick Ewing, beat the Boston Celtics 135-108 on Friday to force a fifth and deciding game in their first-round play-off series. The Knicks continued a dramatic turnaround from their humiliating loss at
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      Lock icon NBA fine 12 players for fighting
      124 31 NEW YORK Twelve members of the Milwaukee Bucks and Chicago Bulls were fined a total of US$l9,OOO ($35,340) for their roles in a brawl during Chicago's series-clinching victory in the playoffs on Thursday, the National Basketball Association announced on Friday. Horace Grant, of the
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      Lock icon Ewe Mun springs second shock at Genting meet
      230 31 BADMINTON GENTING HIGHLANDS Wong Ewe Mun caused a second upset when he defeated Thomas Cup badminton trainee Wong Tat Meng at a three-day competition at the Genting indoor stadium yesterday. The 18-year-old Ewe Mun, a Badminton Association of Malaysia Group Two player
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        81 31 American League: Tigers 3 Blue Jays 1, White Sox 5 Royals 4, Yankees 5 Angels 2, Athletics 8 Red Sox 3, Orioles 9 Mariners 8. National League: Expos 5 Giants 4, Phillies 8 Dodgers 3, Reds 8 Cardinals 3. Japanese Central League (Friday): Hiroshima 5 Yomiuri 0, Taiyo 5
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        BASKETBALL
        18 31 NBA play-offs: Knicks 135 Celtics 108 (best-of-5 series tied 2-2), Jazz 105 Suns 94 (series tied 2-2).
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        CRICKET
        129 31 English county e'ship At Cardiff: Somerset 535-2 (J. Cook 313 n.0., C. Tavare 120 no.). Glamorgan 198-3 (M. Cann 64, H. Morris 52). At The Oval: Surrey 707-9 (I. Greig 291, M. Bieknell 42). Lines 179-1 (G. Mendis 97 n.0., M. Atherton 56 n.0.). At Edgbaston: Yorks 167 and
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        CYCLING
        104 31 Tour of Spain, 293km 11th stage (Spaniards unless stated): 1 Carlos Hernandez shr 42min (Msec 2 Alvaro Mejia (Col) 42sec behind 3 Tony Rominger (Swit) 44. Dunkirk F 'ir-Day race, sth stage (179km): 1 Jelle Nijdam (Hoi) 3hr 59min 57sec 2 Per Pedersen (Den) 3sec behind 3 Eddv Schurer
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        GOLF
        137 31 Byron Nelson Golf Classic (all Americans): 66 Steve Lamontagne 67 Payne Stewart, Larry Nelson 68 Bill Britton, Tom Sieckman, Mark Lye. Benson and Hedges International tournament (Britons unless stated): 67 Ronan Rafferty, Richard Boxall 68 Severiano Ballesteros (Spn), John Bland (SA), Mark McNulty (Zim) 69 lan Woosnam, Mark Mouland,
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        HANDBALL
        14 31 Japan Cup Men: Japan 24 US 17 Women: South Korea 28 France 25.
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        HOCKEY
        20 31 Women's World Cup, Pool B: South Ko-ea 1 Canada 0, Holland 3 New Zealand 0, Spain 3 US 1.
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        ICE HOCKEY
        17 31 NHL Stanley Cup, Campbell Conference finals: Black Hawks 4 Oilers 3 (best-of-7 series tied 1-1).
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        MOTOR CYCLING
        96 31 Spanish 500cc GP, practice times: 1 Wayne Rainey (US) Yamaha, lmin 47.945ee (average speed 140.60kmh) 2 Wayne Gardner (Aust) Honda, 1:48.15 3 Michael Doohan (Aust) Honda. 1:48.25 4 Christian SarrOTJ (Fra) Yamaha. 1:49.872 5 Kevin Schwartz (US) Suzuki, 1:49.877 6 Pierfranceseo Chili (Ita) Honda. 1:50.02. 25«ce: 1 Helmut
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        RUGBY LEAGUE
        12 31 NSW League: Wests 16 Souths 8, Parramatta 16 Illawarra 12.
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        9 31 South Pacific C'shlp: Auckland 21 Fiji 8.
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        SOCCER
        75 31 NEL Div I: Ang Mo Kio 4 Jubilee 2. Div 2: Teban Spurs FC 1 Stamford West FC 1. East German Div 1: Stahl Brandenburg 4 Energie Cottbus 1, RotWeiss Erfurt 1 Chemie Halle 1, Wismut Aue 0 Karl-Marx-Stadt 1, Fortschritt Bischofswerda 1 Carl Zeiss Jena 3, Lokomotive Leipzig
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        SQUASH
        63 31 Women's Hongkong Open, q-finals: Susan Devoy (NZ) bt Michelle Martin (Aust) 9-3 9-1 8-10 9-4, I.iz Irving (Aust) bt Danielle Dradv (AuM i 4-9 9-7 9-4 9-2, Lisa Opie (Brit) bt Robyn Lambourne (Aust) 10-9 9-3 9-3. Martine I,e Moignan (Brit) bt Sarah Fitzgerald (Aust) 9-4 9-2 9-5. S-finals:
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        TENNIS
        349 31 Bavarian Open q-flnals: Petr Korda (Cze) bt Jens Woermann (WG) 6-3 7-5. Jonas Svensson (Swe) bt Jim Courier (US) 3-6 6-3 6-4. Thomas Muster (Aus) bt Martin Streiba (Cze) withdrew, Karel Novacek (Cze) bt Christian Bergstrom (Swe) 6-1 6-1. Madrid GP, q-finals: Javier Sanchez Vicario (Spn) bt Juan Carlos
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        VOLLEYBALL
        34 31 Women's world e'ship Gp A: Spain 3 Algeria 0. Yugoslavia 0 West Germany 3, Fttm t 3 Venezuela 0 Gp B: Mauritius l) Australia 3, US 3 Holland 2, Poland 3 Romania 0.
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        WINDSURFING
        113 31 World Cup In Omaezaki, Japan Men's standings (after ft rates): I Bjoern Dnkerbeck (Spn 3 7 pts 2 Anders Bringdai (Swe 3 Phil McCain lAusti 11 4 Nevta (US) 12 S Bruce Wylte (Aust Matthias Holmbeig (Sue 17 7 Ra Bachschuster (WG), Robb> Naisl (US) 20 9 Luke Hargrea
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      639 32  -  Joe Dorai Singapore 3 Pahang 1 By Midfield trio the key to sweet victory over Pahang 'Do not praise or congratulate me. Save it for the players. They are the ones who rightfully deserve it for the splendid performance. Frankly I did not expect them
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      Heart-warming show silences the cynics
      439 32  -  J. Rajendran COMMENT By IT MAY be a little too premature to think about bringing out the champagne, but all the same, Singapore deserve a toast for the way they outplayed Pahang at the National Stadium last night. Revenge must surely have been sweet considering
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      Lock icon Johor hold Cup holders KL 1-1
      288 32 KUALA LUMPUR Johor drew 1-1 with Malaysia Cup champions Kuala Lumpur in a Semi-Pro Division One football match at Merdeka Stadium last night after having two goals disallowed for offside. The visitors were more polished and dangerous on the attack and ihey gave Kuala
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        Luton win to avoid going down
        148 32 Luton Town performed the English First Division football's great escape act of the season with a 3-2 away win over Derby County that kept them in the top League by their fingertips. Sheffield Wednesday's valiant struggle away from the bottom of the division failed
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        Hamzah wins and loses
        61 32 Malaysia's Tan Sri Hamzah Abu Samah was returned unopposed as president of the Asian Football Confederation for a fourth term yesterday when challenger and compatriot Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen withdrew from the contest. He, however, lost the Fifa vice-presidency to Kuwait's Sheikh Fahed al-Sabah by a solitary
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        Martine wins
        46 32 England's Martine l^e Moignan beat Australia 'fl Liz Irving 9-3, 9-3, 9-3 to reach the final of the Hongkong Open women's squash tournament yesterday. She will play World No. 1 Susan Devoy, of New Zealand, who defeated England's Lisa Opie 9-5, 9-5. 4-9. 9-6.
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        Martina loses
        27 32 Spain's Arantxa Sanchez-Vi-eario beat World No. 2 Mar tina Navratilova 6-1, 6-7, 6-2 in the semi-finals of the Hamburg women's grand prix tennis tournament yesterday
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        TODAY'S EVENTS
        95 32 ATHLETICS 25th Anniversary run (Kallang Theatre. 6.3oarr. I CRICKET Div I: SRC v UWC Schoolboys (SBC), SCRC SCA Colts 'SCRC, UWC v csc (UWC). IA v SMA (IA) all at 1.30pm SOCCER Towner Challenge Trophy Towner SC A Jalan Kayu <3.3Gpm> Circuit FC v Commonwealth Pal (5.15pm i
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      8 1 Sunday Plus Thre Sunday Times, May 6, 1990
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        854 1 How harmful are those Turtles? 12 Backstage at the May Day show 26 Ann Hui son S of an exile 24 How to WW a World Cup holiday Freelance writing without tears (j From swimsuits to practical day-wear 3 Forget the fancy joints, celebrate Mother's Day at home 4 TV
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        Mother and baby Does the confinement maid know best?
        2372 2 Mother and baby Does the confinement maid know best? EXPECTING her second child in August, Madam Teo Siew Chin, 38, booked a confinement maid seven months in advance of the delivery, by making a down payment of $200 and promising a fee of $1,500. The owner of a hairdressing salon
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        Home away from home for new mothers
        210 2 STAFF' at Hua Koon Maternity Home agree that their prettiest baby belongs to a Hongkong couple who migrated to Singapore recently. The Chans she, a housewife, and he, a technician arrived about two months ago and discovered that their flat was not ready.
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        Stay dry, look cool
        442 3 Swimsuits are no longer only for high tides but for high fashion as well. Wear them even when the sun is down, encourages STEVE THIO. DARKENED skies, failing sunlight and falling temperatures. For sun lovers, the sad truth is their days in the sun are numbered
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        STYLE FILE
        323 3 Break out with spring fever SPRING is for breaking, bending or broadening rules, say top fashion magazines. It is the time for moving away from predictables, for coming alive with fresh new looks. When accessorising, sKip the cold, though elegant, pearl this-thats. Complement the lightness of spring with
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        Treat Mum, but far from the madding crowd
        1785 4 EVERY second Sunday in May, this country is gripped with eatout fever. People rush to devour tonnes of food with mummy in tow. Mother's Day is spelt with a capital M for Money. The many cutesy Mother's Day celebration suggestions are enough
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        Which milk has the best chocolate flavour and is not too sweet?
        602 4  -  LEE GEOK 801 A MATTER OF TASTE NO milk goes down with children quite as well as chocolate milk. The flavour of chocolate invariably brings to mind chocolate treats and disguises the occasionally offensive milk odour. For that
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          290 5 al- Sharwarma, #12-29/31 Far East Plaza: 733-3211 AL-SHARWARMA may sound like the hero from Lawrence of Arabia, but it Ls actually a Lebanese popiah. A shawarma is meat you have your choice of beef, curried beef, chicken or lamb rolled with salad in pita bread (like a soft
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        201 5 HER WORLD presents I MY WEDDING an event not to be missed! am Mt. mw\ m m ii mr\ m aWm\ i^ m mk^mk V M i It Jr J B*Ba*Bar V7^~ afl aHk tj m fl At '1 mm ifP^^^M L Bar jmWth^t^fi^WM I V My '*> -fWa Venue:
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        1578 6 Many people think it is tough to get their stories printed in a magazine, so they write off their chances. RAVI VELOO suggests how they can improve the odds. Getting started MOST lifestyle magazines pay from $80 to $500 for articles, depending on the length, interestvalue and
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        383 6 COLLECTING is not a simple matter. In some cases, it is a question of whether something is a collection or merely an accumulation. For example, many people, who pick up matches wherever they go, seriously consider themselves collectors although the matches are frequently never
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        961 7 Environmentally-concerned Japanese are up in arms over the transformation of forests and rice fields into fairways, bunkers and greens, reports JAMES STERNGOLD MORE than the love of expensive cars or baseball, the almost fanatical passion in Japan for golf, with its sense of open spaces and
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        Lock icon Sinful Swedes — myth or reality?
        514 7  - Sinful Swedes myth or reality? TONY HORWITZ By DRINKING alone at the Saga Nightclub, Charlotte Eriksson drifts back to her days as a living legend. "As soon as American guys heard I was Swedish, you could read their minds," says the 19-year-old drama student, who spent three of her teenage
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        181 9 GASI Travel Agency (tel 235-5544/235-7222) has several packages for Italy. Some tours are tailored specially for football fans who want to follow their favourite soccer team's fortunes from the opening to closing ceremonies. Bat If soccer fever is just Incidental and you do not want your itinerary to
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        626 9  -  SIMON TAY THE VIEW FROM HERE OUR plans for the Lake District of Chile were to start in Valdivia, spend two days there and then move on to other towns. This district in the south is one of the
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        128 8 I gy All-colour Tabloid-size Supplement on coated glossy paper August 9, 1990 will be an extravaganza of In Praise Of Policies Which Worked For colour and excitement. The 25th anniversary Singapore celebration is the biggest and grandest party The Singapore Family for Singapore. It is also the time for all
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        626 11 Light-up Scotts Road. Organised by Cairnhill constituency to mark the 25th Anniversary Celebrations of Singapore. 7pm to midnight daily. From the Ministry of the Environment building to Dynasty Hotel Till end of August Drill Changing 01 The Guard. Five-minute precision drill by soldiers from the Provost Unit. 5.45 pm. Istana
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        644 11 I TODAY'S CHOICE BIKINI BEACH (SBC 5, 3 pm). One of the better beach party movies with singer Frankie Avalon in a dual role in this 1964 musical comedy about a sun and surf weekend spiced with a visiting pop star. With Annette Funicello, Keenan Wynn and Martha Hyer. EPSON
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        336 11 8.25 THE NUTT HOUSE: Nutt Cracker Suite (last episode). 8.50 WORLD MUSIC ALBUM. 9.00 NEWS AT NINE. 9.30 LIFE AND TIMES. See Today's Choice. 10.05 SCREEN 5: Clockwise. See Today's Choice. 11.45 CLOSE. SBC 8 9.00 A.M. OPENING AND PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS FOLLOWED BY SUNDAY IN SINGAPORE (C). 12.25 MUSICAL INTERLUDE.
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        554 11 ,y^i»^'^.r *r^Wmmakml^^si k Harold Ong's Singapore riverside OUR HERITAGE (11 am to 7 pm, Delia Butcher Gallery, 39 A Cuppage Terrace). Drawings and paintings of old scenes and monuments of Singapore, many of which have gone forever, including the old Singapore waterfront. By Singaporean Harold Ong, a freelance interior designer.
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        588 12 HOLLYWOOD ALL Hollywood Ls currently talking about how the voice of Bruce Willis (left) has made him more than US$lO million (5518.6 million) for three days' work. Willis, leading man in the TV senef* Moonlighting and star of the film action thriller, Die Hard, and its sequel,
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        721 12  - Those Turtles: A threat or just a tale? HARVEY R. GREENBERG By The hurtfulness of the movie for very small children lies in its use of exuberant, life-size 3-D characters who are intimidatingly real The big screen version of those cartoon heroes may be just too much for young children
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        297 13  -  LIM SEK CHINESE POP AFTER a period of silence, Hongkong composers and lyricists are beginning to turn in work with a tremendous maturity and style. Drawing on their own experiences of love and life, they set these to the wellcrafted tunes. Two recent compilations
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        1025 14 MONDAY 2.40 P.M. TEST PATTERN AND MUSIC. 5.50 P.M. OPENING AND PROGRAMME HIGH--3.00 OPENING AND PROGRAMME HIGhLIGHTS LIGHTS FOLLOWED BY WILD HERITAGE: FOLLOWED BY EMPRESS WEN OF THE The Price We Have to Pay (T). On HAN DYNASTY (r). Hamanese Opera. preventing river pollution. 4.30 KIDS' CORNER: Dumbo's Circus, Barney,
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        964 15 WHANG YEE-LING talks to Ann Hui, right, one of Hongkong's celebrated coterie of film directors, about her latest movie which deals with exiles in general and treads rocky teenage terrain as it lays bare Hui's private life IT WAS not easy piecing the artist together
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        421 15  -  TOH HAI LEONG A TERRACOTTA WARRIOR At Shaw and Overseas Cinemas CONSIDER a USIO million (5518.6 million) epic, a joint production between China and Hongkong that uses an ail-China cast to weave a story around one of the mainland's most well-known tourist attractions in Xian.
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        520 20 82 Business Opportunities BOX REPLIES: When collecting replies from Times House, 390 Kim Seng Road, S'pore 0923, a letter of authorisation from the company must be produced. If personal, IC must be produced. Collection hours: 9am to Ipm, 2pm to spm; Sat 9am to Ipm. INVESTORS' WITH GUTS: Business proposal
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        884 21 136 Nissan For Sale 7/'B2 SUNNY I.3QL. 5-speed. 2 owners, s/rlms, excellent cond. $16,400. Tel: *****23 '77 120Y S/WAGON., aircon s/rlms. Tax 8/"90. New paint. Tip top. $4,950. Loan $3000. *****11. 78 DATSUN 100A, aircon, s/rlms. Tax 4/'9l. $5,950. Loan $4,000. Pis. pg. *****19. 79 120Y, alrcon., s/rims. Tax 8/"90.
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        907 21 137 Toyota For Sale MID 13 TOYOTA Corolla DX, good cond. Tel: *****61 (Tay). No agent NEAR 12 SPORTY Starlet, new paint, tax. Al condition. $13,900 0.n.0. Tel. *****97. OCT. 14 TOYOTA Starlet 1.0 DX, tax March 11. Tip top condition. Tel: *****22 Q 15 TOYOTA Cressida GLX auto injection
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        928 21 139 Mazda For Sale URGENTLY WANTED A Mazda car (prefer '83 St above model). *****11/ *****89, selling my car. 1 OWNER IS near Mazda 323 1.3, 5 i door, 5 speed, tax 10/ 90, original paint. *****83 (No dealers) 12/82 MAZDA 929 auto. 1 pte. owner. Beautiful cond. S/rlms, tax
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        916 21 140 Honda For Sale 4/84 HONDA ACCORD 1.6 EX Manual. Full accessories. New tax. Good cond. Tel: *****11 4/ 84 HONDA CIVIC 1.5 Tax 3/ 91 central lock, 1 owner, air-con, new paint. Contact: *****44. 8/1902 CIVIC 14 1 Owner. Excellent cond. Asking $*****. Please call 785 5193. 6/14 1
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        908 21 143 Hyundai For Sale NEAR '88 HYUNDAI Stellar 16 GSL, 1 pte. owner. Seldom used Excellent cond. $34,700. *****55. OCT. -88 3-DOOR Hyundai Excel 1.5. 1 owner. Rd. tax 9/"90. G'tee accident free. Tel: *****80. 'SBD' LATE •87, 1.6 Stella. Accident free. Tax till End Sept. -90. $33,900. Tel: *****10,
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        1242 21 145 Other Makes 145 Other Makes For Sale For Sale I 1 Diamonds are a mother's best friend V Especially when >u they're free. A precious 18K .afru gold /diamond :.-JK_; jewellery set of a ring, J&r J necklace and a pair of w earrings worth $4,000 Jkujr ma y
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        1003 22 173 Apartment a For Rent OPEN HOUSE TOOAY 2pm 4.30pm #01-03 YONG ANN PK.-TOWNH'SE 5 level 5 bdrms. Townh'se £J* Area Hl7 8331 sqft J2? Internal pte. lift Roof gdn. pte gdn. L^* S/pool. tennis, squash, bas- ketball. badminton, health ctr children playgrd. SALE $300 p.a.l. JtJ Sate Agt: Undtrac
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        782 22 175 Houses Wanted (Rent) AMERICAN MULTI-NATIONAL CO. urgently requires Hses.. apts. in d.5,9,10,11,15 it 18 for their senior I expat, staff Oood budget U- sured Owners contact *****77 (Mon 1 Josephine Ng for details A GOOD RESPECTABLE family j requires HDB flats. 3- 5-rm. Any j locations, models. *****72 j
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        940 22 180 Houses For Sale i (Dists. 09-11) D.ll, NO. 104 SHELFORD Rd 2-sto-rey terr. 3+l rms. $595K Open House: Sun. 2-spm. Tel *****45 SHANGRI-LA HOTEL VICINITY 5 1 bdrms. home. Selling $1.05M; F'hold. Sole agt SMLS *****06 181 Houses For Sale (Dists. 12 20) AN IRREBISTABLE BARGAIN D.15 Owrwr'e Opan
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        1608 22 181 Houses For Sale 181 Houses For Sale 181 Houses For Sale (Diets. 12 20) (Dists. 12 20) (Dists. 12 20) JMicjAJancfoyrove Book Now. ONLY FEW UNITS LEFT! OPEN HOUSE TODAY 11 am -4 pm 15-beautifuliy designed 3-storey u^ 'o houses 8j |i Only 20 minutes from the city I
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        1299 22 192 Private Apts. 192 Private Apts. 192 Private Apts. For Sale For Sale For Sale (Dists. 12 20) (Dists. 12 20) (Dists. 12 20) SAVOUR P^THE GREENERY TRANQUILITY J*lA~*^ar y^HRJ'K.v ******^lkiakL\ %J 'J^^^firvSJS^^* OvSZ 4BTJU' m t\ 'JSP"- 'SW' '^m^kr f 9W2k ii^.--.'^— jm^k\ At last, the peace and quiet
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        841 22 193 Private Apts. For Sale (Dists. 21 28) OPEN HOUSE TODAY -Mam. to Spm. Dairy Farm Eateta B* 9. #06-01 a Full facilities a Low maintenance a Freehold a Beautifully renovated a Top class designer's furniture a 3 bedrooms, 1 study room (all 4 rooms alrcon a 1948 sq.ft a
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        948 23 204 HOB Apt*. For Sele (Hougang/ Serangoon) 4-RM. SERAMQOON AVE.4 BIS 224, *1 1-181 Chinese not eligible. No obstruction. JI2SK *****33 Ram 205 HOB Apt*. For Sele (Jurong/ Bt. Batok) JUORMQ WEST MAIS Blk 559. open Tlew. Near amenities, MRT Quici access to city via PttV AYE. Well renovated. Parquet
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        1144 23 207 HDB Apts. For Sale 207 HOB Apts. For Sale (Other Estates) (Other Eatate.) I When two of j you become as one in matrimony ™7*itV f m^mmat*4~j*^ 'v congratulations. Then let your relatives and friends know about It. In The New Paper. FREE. You will also recerve ._^^*i^^i^| a
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        1636 23 220 Other Real Estate 220 Other Real Eatate j 220 Other Real Estate 220 Other Real Estate 269 Driving Instruction M aii^— a—^— CATHAY DRIVING CTR. conduct r""^^^^^^^" —^■^^■■■"■■■■^^BjJM g'teed pass course. Basic theory ■wFCTiriniic m^^ I $40. Final theory $50. Using powrKtSMOIUIJS mm BATA/Vl ISLAND er ste rln 8
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        115 24 Four daughters speak their minds about their mothers. As you'll see, sugar and spice are not what all of these grown girls are made of. The new Her World finds out just how these women hit it off with the women who brought them up. Where do you fit in?
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        645 25  -  KEN JALLEH JR ON TV IN A week which saw Robert De Niro, Meryl Streep, Kevin Costner, Barbra Streisand and lesser entertainers, generously referred to as SBC stars, on TV, please pause to applaud Messrs D. Ramasamy, H. H. Alsagoff, Chia Leong
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