The Straits Times, 25 December 1990

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    14 1 The Straits Times Kstd. 1845 TUESDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1990 50 CENTS MCI (P) 18/12/90
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    Lock icon Tel Aviv will be first target: Iraq
    914 1 Baghdad 'will also hit US, British interests worldwide' MADRID Iraqi President Saddam Hussein has warned in an interview with Spanish television that Tel Aviv would be his first target if war broke out. Meanwhile, his Deputy Prime Minister, Tana Yassin Ramadan, was quoted
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    Christmas tales
    46 1 Life! HAS Christmas turned into a turkey? It is a celebration, all right, but what does it celebrate? Young Life readers speak with the wisdom of the Magi in Life! today. Plus: Some merry Christmas tales of roast turtle, spud faces and jet-setting Santas.
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    Body of baby girl found stuffed into bag
    159 1 THE naked body of a new-horn baby girl was found Stuffed into a plastic bag at a bus-stop along Telok Kurau Road yesterday. ['(•lice said the girl, whose umbilical cord was still attached to her body, was found at 2.40 pm yesterday.
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    Lock icon Xmas amnesty in S. Korea
    94 1 SEOUL The South Korean government marked Christmas by releasing 470 prisoners and juvenile delinquents in a general amnesty yesterday, the Justice Ministry said. Seoul is in the midst of a "war on crime" announced earlier this year by President Roh Tae Woo to crack down
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    Lock icon '46 member charged with extorting $110,00 from Najib
    231 1 KUALA LUMPUR A member of the Spirit of '46, Ahmad Mokhtar Haji Mohammad, was charged in the Sessions Court here yesterday with extorting MslBo,ooo (*****,520) from Defence Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Abdul Razak in return for non-distribution of a scandalous book
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    Lock icon Taiwan to get new international airline
    154 1 TAIPEI Taiwan's flag carrier, China Airlines, seeking to circumvent the island's diplomatic isolation, agreed with a local business group yesterday to set up a new international airline. Company officials said they hoped Sky Rider Airlines would be able to fly to Australia and other
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    Lock icon New Soviet Union Treaty idea endorsed
    517 1 The Prime Minister wishes all Christians a Merry Christmas. The Straits Times wishes all its readers a Merry Christmas. There will be no publication of The Straits Times, Business Times and Berita Harian tomorrow. The New Paper is not publishing today but will be
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • IN SUMMARY
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        Selling insurance through walk-ins
        39 2 At NTUC Income's new information centre, which will open on Jan 2 in Bras Basah Road, policy hunters can go and find out more about insurance policies without an obligation to buy. Horn*, Pag* 13
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        No blank cheque for war, Bush told
        54 2 The US Senate's Democratic leader has offered a grim assessment of the choices facing President George Bush in the Middle East, saying Israel would most likely be drawn into any Gulf war and cautioning that Congress would not give "blank-cheque authorisation" to attack
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        Spying on other firms 'in' thing
        55 2 More US companies are turning to competitive Intelligence, once considered a legal but not very savoury version of industrial espionage. Gathering and sharing information about other companies is ethical, moral and, in today's world, essential, said Mr Gary Roush, a manager of information management
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        Bleak prospects for Manila
        58 2 The Philippines will probably face a grim 1991, with rising inflation, declining economy and political instability, economists said. New foreign Investments fell by 47 per cent in the first eight months of 1990, and the departure of capital rose 342 per cent as financiers moved their
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        Pahang MB 'may go on long leave'
        71 2 In a bid to check the growing rift between Umno and Pahang's royalty, Pahang Mentri Besar Tan Sri Khalil Yaakob, may take a long overseas vacation, the Nanyang Siang Pau reported yesterday. It said the conflict between Tan Sri Khalil, Pahang Umno's National
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        Anti-asthma drug not banned here
        59 2 A widely-used anti-asthma drug, which reportedly triggers adverse reactions in patients, is being prescribed here with the approval of the Health Ministry. The ministry has no plans to ban the drug, known as bronchodllators, because it does not consider the drug dangerous as long as
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      Lock icon Roh: Chun plans to end exile and return to Seoul
      358 2 SF]OUL Disgraced former South Korean President Chun I)oo Hwan plans to end his two-year self-imposed exile soon and return to Seoul, his successor President Roh Tae Woo said yesterday. Rut a senior official from the largest opposition group warned that
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      Lock icon Animal lover is zoo's 500,000th visitor
      396 2  -  Francis Dorai By AN AIR New Zealand stewardess, who keeps over 80 pets at home, became the 500,000th tourist to the zoo this year. So she was perfectly at home with the zoo's star, Ah Meng, who presented her with a bouquet of flowers.
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      Shiseido removes skin-care products from S'pore counters
      252 2 Shiseido removes skin-care products from S'pore counters ANOTHER major cosmetics company, Shiseldo, has withdrawn tome of its skin-care product! from counters In Singapore following a newt report that its products could Increase the risk of cancer. The United Press International reported last week that 16 skin and sunscreen products manufactured
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      Lock icon Controversial film studio gutted by fire
      98 2 NEW DELHI A major fire partially gutted a studio here that recently produced a controversial and now-banned video film on a Hindu attack on a mosque in northern India, officials said yesterday. "There was plenty of evidence to suggest it might be sabotage," said
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      Lock icon Taiwan's plan to legalise ties with China 'on hold'
      383 2 Taiwan's plan to legalise ties with China 'on hold TAIPEI Taiwan's plan to put its relationship with China into a new legal framework would not be completed on schedule because of sharp debate in parliament, a senior government official said yesterday. The government had given up hope that two key
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      Lock icon Hundreds of Soviets rally to denounce dictatorship
      555 3 MOSCOW Hundreds of people rallied to denounce dictatorship in the Kremlin at the start of a critical week in which Mr Mikhail Gorbachev seeks parliamentary approval for stronger presidential powers. Signs carried by some in the crowd of 1,500 people on Sunday supported
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      Lock icon Slovenia votes to become an independent state
      395 3 LJUBLJANA (Yugoslavia) In a plebiscite that could open the door to secession, the Yugoslav republic of Slovenia has voted overwhelmingly to become an independent and sovereign state. "Within the next six months, Slovenia will decide whether to stay in Yugoslavia or become an
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      A TALE OF TWO CHRISTMASES
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      Lock icon German traders enjoying boom this festive season
      309 3 Watches, computer and electronics products and toys are the leaders, while jewellery and other big-ticket items are also much sought after. BERLIN GERMAN merchants are enjoying a boom this Christinas season as shoppers clog stores to snatch up everything from expensive video recorders
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      Lock icon Only crude toys available in the Soviet Union
      347 3 Only crude toys available in the Soviet Union "I have a daughter and two nieces and I wanted to buy New Year presents for all three of them, but I couldn't find anything.' Marina, a 30-year-old Muscovite. MOBCOW AFTER a year of unprecedented food shortages, bare store shelves and long
      AP  -  347 words
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      Former labour supplier gets five years' jail for job scam
      330 3 A FORMKR labour supplier was yesterday sentenced to five years' corrective training when he pleaded guilty to cheating more than 40 Indian nationals in a job scam. A district court was told yesterday that Anandan Murty, 35, was involved in
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      219 2 OUR FIRST DATE three couples retnember their first dates. One is so romantic, the other two so horrible. BLACK BEAUTY Interview with the girl whit's hot in the fashion world ML. Actor I.im Kay Siu shows his shy side to IRtWE NG. Win $9Ht) Aiwa compo set. All this and
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      13 2 Renting out rooms? There's always room for you in The Straits Times Classified.
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      177 3 1 WEATHER Fair and Windy. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 24 mm. SUNSET today: 7.06 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.04 am GLOBAL MATHER Amsterdam 6HC Cloudy Madrid 2 10C Clear Athens 513 C Cloudy Manila 20 30 C Cloudy Auckland 1C 1 Moscow -8 -5 C Cloudy
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon China publishes biggest collection of Lenin's works
      319 4 Hardline Politburo member warns of dangers to socialism BEIJING Lenin lives on at least in China where the Communist Party has published what it says is the world's biggest collection of works by the founder of the Soviet revolution to be issued recently.
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      Lock icon Cyclone Joy weaker but could still hit Australia
      199 4 iTDNEY Cyclone Joy, vbose strong winds are buf eting the tourist city of >iros in north-eastern Ausralia, has weakened slightly, Jie weather bureau said yes«day. Jay, centred 135 km north ?ast of Cairns yesterday norning was been down jraded from a category
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      Lock icon Toxic time-bomb in Czechoslovakia
      42 4 pictare. A man standing with his dog on top of the Chabarovlce waste damp In Prague, Ciechotlovalda, one of the most dancer**! toxic dumps In Europe. Experts say that It could cause a disaster at any time. Reuter
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      Lock icon 'Freeze house prices to aid Jewish migrants'
      302 4 JERUSALEM As Soviet Jews continued to head to Israel in record numbers, an immigration official has demanded that the government declare a state of emergency and freeze housing prices to cope with the Influx. In the southern town of Beersheba on Sunday, a
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      Jailed banker not my boyfriend, says Amy Yip
      321 4 HONGKONG actress Amy Yip has denied that a banker, jailed for trying to transfer US$2 million (Ss.l4 million) into her bank account, was her boyfriend. "He's not my boyfriend, just an ordinary friend," the actress said. Shin Min Daily News quoted her
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      Lock icon BBC's 61-year-old weekly to fold
      108 4 BBC's 61 -year-old weekly to fold LONDON The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has decided to stop publishing The Listener, its 61 year-old weekly television, radio and literary journal "The magazine's official budget for 1990-91 predicted a loss of about 1.1 million (553.26 million) and sales have been falling sharply," said
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      Lock icon Industrial spying now the 'in' thing
      479 6 It's ethical, moral and in today's world essential, says US executive NEW YORK Six months ago, a buyer from Corning Inc's corporate offices spotted crates of a glass-making material on a dock, addressed to a competitor's new factory. He mentioned this in his trip
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      Lock icon Some notable coups in the business world
      165 6 There are ample examples of competitive Intelligence coops, both domestic and overseas. Among them: In IMI, Motorola Inc's Intelligence staff noticed a pattern In the types of capital equipment that Japawere baying. They warned the JafMMee were iteMUf a major move late Europe.
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      Lock icon Asian hunks in calendar to dispel 'smart but wimpy' image
      642 6 Asian hunks in calendar to dispel 'smart but wimpy image SAN FRANCISCO Asian men have seen their image as portrayed in movies and television change over the years, but to many of them it is scant progress. From houseboys and laundrymen who spoke as if their dialogue was taken from
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      Lock icon French, Viet film makers recreating historic siege
      120 6 BANGKOK French and Vietnamese film makers are recreating the siege of Dien Bien Phu, the decisive battle that marked the defeat of French colonialism in Indochina. The Vietnam News Agency, in a report on Sunday monß tored in Bangkok, said their multi-million-dollar film
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      Lock icon Bush told Congress won't give 'blank cheque' to wage war
      586 7 WASHINGTON The Democratic leader in the US Senate has offered a grim assessment of the choices facing President George Bush in the Middle East, saying Israel would most likely be drawn into any Gulf war and cautioning that Congress would
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      Lock icon US sailors weep at memorial service for 21
      231 7 ABOARD THE USS SARATOGA American sailors wept at a memorial service on Sunday for 21 shipmates who drowned after a terry returning them from Christmas leave in Israel capsized. The seamen were among 1,900 of the ship's 5.000-strong crew taking shore leave
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      Lock icon Iraq has necessary skills, hardware to produce N-bombs 'within decade'
      452 7 WASHINGTON Iraq has managed to buy much of the hardware and acquire the skills (or an assembly line that could produce atomic weapons within the decade, Western law enforcement and intelligence officials say. The Iraqi purchasing network worked with virtual
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      Lock icon Rock concert row: French minister calls off meeting
      150 7 RIYADH French Defence Minister JeanPierre Chevenement cancelled a meeting on Sunday with his Saudi counterpart after failing to persuade authorities here to permit a rock concert for French troops, a French source disclosed in the Saudi capital. In Paris the Defence Ministry
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      Lock icon US 'developing lethal arms against Iraqis'
      168 7 WASHINGTON The US Defence Department, hoping to exploit technological advantages over Iraq and provide US troops with an even more lethal arsenal, has accelerated development and deployment of several new weapons for potential use in the Gulf, the Washington Post reported. Quoting unnamed Pentagon
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      Lock icon Rise of traditionalist elites in South Asia raises fears of conflict
      690 8 NEW DELHI When the British Ml the Indian sub-continent nearly half a century ago, the language and style of their colonial administration lingered on. Administrative services, education systems, railway stations with flower boxes and army officers with pencil-thin mustaches
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      Lock icon Japanese fork out big bucks for US secondhand goods
      354 8 TOKYO It may not do wonders for solving the trade imbalance, but the Japanese have finally found US products lor which they are willing to pay big bucks Panic Melon Studio Beverly Hills, a US-style thrift ■tore hi southern Tokyo, has
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      Lock icon Taxing time for drug traffickers in many US states
      501 8 NEW YORK More and more states in the US are using the tax codes to go after drug traffickers and tap some of the vast proceeds gained from drug sales. Under the system, 21 states have imposed taxes on the possession
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      Lock icon UK stores defy Sunday trading ban
      184 8 LONDON Hundreds of stores In England and Wales opened fer business In defiance of tows banning Sunday sales to take advantage of one of the last two shopping days before Christmas. The open violations of the tow, In some eases advertised hi the newspapers,
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Public baptism for British royal baby
        143 8 SANDRINGHAM (England) Princess Eugenie Victoria Helena of York, the youngest grandchild of Queen Elizabeth n, was the noisy centre of attention on Sunday at her baptism. Her cries were heard by about 130 people inside the church of St Mary Magdalen on the Queen's
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        Lock icon 4 acquitted 33 years later
        121 8 NEW DELHI India's court system has exceeded even Its own snail-paced standards with a fraud trial that lasted a record 33 years and outlasted 16 witnesses who died. The verdict: Too long. A special court last week acquitted (our men of fraud after a trial
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        Lock icon Chess game postponed
        73 8 LYON The 22nd game of the World Chew Championship was postponed from yesterday to tomorrow. The decision was announced by International Chess Federation president Florencio Campomanes and approved by title holder Gary Kasparov and challenger Anatoly Karpov. Kasparov currently leads the 24-game match by a score of
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        Lock icon Priest wins Haitian polls
        84 8 PORT-AU-PRINCE Haiti's electoral board on Sunday declared Roman Catholic priest Jean-Bertrand Arlstide, a leftist candidate with broad popular support, the official winner of the presidential election on Dec 16. Mr Aristide won 66.7 per cent of the 1.23 million votes cast, the board said in a
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        Lock icon Fugitive eaten by crocodile
        68 8 DAR ES SALAAM A thief who fled from a Tanzanlan court to avoid a Jail sentence plunged into a river to shake off police pursuit into the waiting Jaws of a hungry crocodile. Salimu Hatlbu, 27, made his ill-fated bid for freedom after being convicted by
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      233 6 PRODUCT ADVERTISER PAGE Exhibition My Trading 6 Furniture Canedid Furniture 2 Finance UMBC 2 Health Centre Yume Health Centre 7 Hotel Cockpit Hotel 7 Information Integrated Information 1 Magazine Home Decor* 3 Music Yamaha Music 1 Newspaper Lianhe Zaobao 2 PestControl SGSAllPest 4 Saree Royal Saree Palace 4 p^^v^^p^pj p^E*
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      137 7 Our year end sale starts tomorrow, and what a sale it promises to be. You see, we believe that Christmas really is the season of giving. Which is why we're giving huge discounts on Hg j^i everything imaginable sofas, dining tables, fabrics, even bedlinen. All from 26 Dec 90 to
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      142 8 BusinessTimes Have luxury, will travel It builds and runs hotels. It brought Hard Rock Cafe and Eric Clapton to Singapore. And now, zooming in on the upmarket travel market, Hotel Properties is about to launch the region's first all-frills, luxury coach tours. Maya's move Plastics maker and trader Maya Manufacturing
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  • ASEAN
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      Lock icon Philippine forces and Reds begin Christmas ceasefire
      218 9 MANILA The guns of war have fallen silent In the Philippines as government forces and communist guerillas begin a two-day ceasefire to mark Christmas in Asia's only Roman Catholic nation. The communist National Democratic Front (NDF) last month announced it would not "launch
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      Lock icon Philippine rebels hijack truck to play Santa Claus
      131 9 MANILA rimwlrt rebels oommsartoriTid a dairy track, drove It to poor aeighß— rhood In Manila and distributed batter Mi eheese to the raaUwts, It mi reported yesterday. TIM driver said that throe armed rebels flagged down his track Friday hi fabarban Quezon
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      Lock icon Chatichai denies he has $14m stashed in HK
      278 9 BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan has hit back at claims that he secretly deposited 200 million bants (Ssl4 million) in a Hongkong bank, saying that it was an attempt to destroy his new government. According to press reports here, General Chatichai
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      Clean air in Bangkok can be had — at $20 a can
      159 9 Clean air in Bangkok can be had at $20 a can WHO says Bangkok has no clean air? There's plenty but at a price. "Clean air" is now available in Bangkok In cans, according to a report in The Nation on Saturday. The distributor, quoted in the English-language dally, said
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      US-based Thai wins award for 'best historical horror novel'
      149 9 A THAI has won one of literature's prized awards, The Nation reported on Saturday. Mr Somtow Sucharitkul, who also reports on Hollywood's goings-on for the daily, won the Rocky Award for his novel, Moon Dance. Rocky Mountain News of Denver, Colorado,
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      Lock icon Manila's prospects bleak as year ends on grim note
      512 9 MANILA The Philippines will probably face a grim 1991, with rising Inflation, a declining economy and political instability, economists said. New foreign investments declined by 47 per cent in the first eight months of 1990 and the departure of capital rose
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      194 9 OTC -</ v, I Low lovely is your dwelling place, O Ijord Almighty! My soul yearns, even faints, for the courts of the Lord; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God. I'-Jm &4 I 2 (MIV) BHBilmi bbP^ .^^Bh m^mw Bacßuß^^B^SMfi? mmP™^ fi.*^ >:C* iV^.h'dt^tUmiilCmyJlJmmmirr^^^^^ Vi
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Pahang MB 'may take leave to heal ties with royalty'
      401 10 PAHANG Mentri Besar Tan Sri Khalil Yaakob may be taking a long vacation abroad to prevent a worsening of relations between Umno and Pahang's royalty, Nanyang Slang Pau reported yesterday, quoting a well-placed political source in Kuantan. The Malaysian newspaper
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      Revamp MCA to give direction and purpose: Official
      314 10  -  Ping Lin By Writing for The Straits Times KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) leader has called for a revamp of the party to provide a sense of direction and purpose for party members in representing the community's interests. In an
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      Lock icon Fauziah, Eman tie the knot
      182 10 KUALA LUMPUR Popular Malaysian actress and singer Fauzlah Ahmad Daud and actor Eman Manan were married in a simple akad nikah (solemnisation) witnessed by close family members and friends here on Sunday. The couple, who have appeared several times as starcrossed lovers on the big
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      Lock icon Kelantan MB: Give Islamic govt chance to work
      312 10 KOTA BARU Kelantan Mentri Besar Haji Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat has urged Malaysians to give the state government more time to prove that an Islamic-based administration was the best form of government for a multi-racial society. The Kelantan government, now under
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      Lock icon 'Punish road tipsters' call
      111 10 MALACCA A state executive councillor has called for tighter traffic laws to make it an offence for drivers to give signals to warn other road users of speed traps or police roadblocks on highways. Mr Yassin Sarif said on Sunday that it was ridiculous to find
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      161 10 Bowing to love: Life: Page Six iwiß_-i 1 Improve concentration, develop good memory by taming the wandering mind 2 Released blocked energy to overcome fatigue, muscle tension, aches pain 3 Enjoy deep relaxation that is deeper than that produced by normal sound sleep 4 Sharpen your alertness perception become selftransformed
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      78 11 The Metro Post-Christmas Sole. Up to 50% off. For a short time only. J^Bil If JH hSH^^^ I In v ■f JB All of us at Metro wish you a Merry Christmas. All our stores are closed today. But we will be open tomorrow with an incredible sale. JV*s |/r\|
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  • HOME
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      Balloons remind public of drink-and-drive danger
      365 12  -  Elaine Tan By They are part of Traffic Police campaign during festive season IF YOU drink, don't drive the reminder, on three big balloons, loomed large and clear over Orchard Road yesterday. Giordano, a clothes company, put up the balloons on Dec 12 as
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      Traffic wardens get cars out of jam
      243 12 THE festive shopping traffic has been so thick in the Centrepoint area over the past week that the shopping centre's carpark management deployed traffic wardens to ensure that vehicles flowed smoothly in and out of the carpark. The problem was due partly to
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      Tamil star MGR still mourned by fans
      491 12  -  Dominic Nathan By INDIAN superstar and politician M.G. Ramachandran may have been dead for three years, but his legion of fans in Singapore still remember him. Several fans placed anniversary messages in The Straits Times and Singapore's Tamil-language daily Tamil Murasu yesterday, the
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      S'pore navy captain killed, another man hurt in separate car accidents
      201 12 TWO car accidents over the past two days left a man dead and another seriously injured. A captain in the Singapore Navy died when his car crashed into a tree along Braddell Road yesterday morning. Police said Capt Lee
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      $20 extortion bid: Man gets jail and caning
      168 12 AN UNEMPLOYED man, Lim Swee Teck, 29, has been sentenced to two years' Jail and three strokes of the cane by a district court for trying to extort $20. The court heard last Thursday that Lim went to Ban Cheong Jewellers in
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      Two charged with stealing van with integrated circuits
      166 12 A MAN has been charged with stealing a $25,000 van loaded with integrated circuits worth $340,000. Another man was charged with helping him. Michael Lim, 28, is alleged to have stolen the Mitsubishi van belonging to Mr Chan l*ng Fui with the
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      Income sets up info centre for walk-in customers
      456 13  -  Rav Dhaliwal By NTUC Income is planning a "walk-in" style of selling insurance which does not require the traditional salesman. The co-operative, which says it has sold more than 360,000 policies so far, has set up an information centre where a policy
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      Give children the best, but also impart right values, parents urged
      267 13 PARENTS often pamper their children with the best material comforts, but they should also make sure they Instil the right values in their young, said Mr Abdullah Tarmugi. There was nothing wrong with parents always wanting to give their
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      Finger Pier carpark rates go up from Jan 1
      162 13 HIGHER parking rates will be charged at Finger Pier carpark from Jan 1. The Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) announced yes terday that from next year, cars or vehicles with an unladen weight of less than 1,500 kg will pay the
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      Musical helps ad agency clinch $2m in new jobs
      458 13 AN IDEA by a local advertising agency to turn Its 10th anniversary dinner into an elaborate Broadway-style musical tracing the company's origins has brought in $2 million in new accounts. These offers came at the interval of the first night of
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      Record 241 customs officers promoted
      172 14 MORE than 240 customs officers were promoted recently the biggest number so far in the history of the Customs and Excise Department. In a ceremony at the World Trade Centre on Friday, 110 Higher Customs Officers were presented with letters of appointment on their promotion
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      Welder falls to death as back-rest gives way
      123 14 A WELDER who wanted to work in comfort fell 5 m to his death. Mr Soh Kim Hock, 39. who fitted a back-rest to the platform he was working from, fell when the back-rest gave way at about 10.50 am last Wednesday.
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      442 14  -  V. Prema By Anti-asthma drug safe as long as doctors' orders are heeded, it says A WIDELY-USED anti-asth-ma drug, which reportedly triggers adverse reactions in patients, is being prescribed here with the approval of the Health Ministry. The ministry has no plans
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        80 14 Straits Times reader Sam Weng A VAN went up in smoke on the Benjamin Sheares Bridge on Sunday after its engine apparently overheated. Police said the fire, which took place at about 6.30 pm, was put out by a Singapore Joint Civil Defence Forces
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        Motorcyclist dies in accident
        101 14 A MOTORCYCLIST died when he was run over by a car after another car collided with his vehicle along Ayer Rajah Expressway on Thursday. 2 Police said Mr Sim Lai Sau (right), 44, was riding towards Jurong on the extreme left lane of the expressway when
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        Christmas ice swing
        173 14 MORE than 300 youths added a temperate touch to their tropical Christmas celebration by booking an ice-skating rink last Sunday evening. Members of the Geylang West Community Centre Youth Group which has over 130 handicapped members had a whirl of a time trying out the rink in
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        Top pupil in RI shortlist
        151 14 MOHAMAD Farid Harunal Rashid (right), the top student from this year's Primary School Leaving Examination, is among 27 applicants shortlisted for the Raffles Institution Rl entrance scholarships which closed last Friday. The students will have to go through an interview this Saturday to determine the
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      Right tack needed for 'neglected elderly' problem
      662 15  - Right tack needed for 'neglected elderly' problem Rohaniah Saini ■y AROUND YOUR PLACE WHEN old people live outside their homes when they have no need to, it boils down to the question of attitude, say grassroots leaders and at least one clinical psychologist in the light of stories recently of
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      Update CC, RC activities
      160 15 "We are all creatures of habit. I am afraid to say that grassroots organisations over the years have done many things out of habit. We see too many of the same kind of cultural programmes and routine functions at the community centre every year. "Too often,
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        Champions start young
        131 15 Dr Seet Al Mee, Minister of State (Community Development and Kducatlon) and MP for Buklt Oombak, at the opening ceremony of the Ist Asian Optimist Championships, a sailing competition, on Saturday. "The only way to grow champions is to start them young. "The young should always be
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        Decide arts direction
        116 15 Mr Vatlman Yusof, Parliamentary Secretary (Foreign Affairs), and MP for Tamplnes GRC, at a prize-giving ceremony daring the 9th Youth Theatre Festival last Thursday. "The setting up of a new ministry, the Ministry of Information and the Arts, is a positive step in promoting even more the
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      'My home, the common corridor...'
      111 15 'My home, the common corridor CASE 1 LAST Monday, a 95-year-old man, Mr Chew, who declined to give his full name, was found living in the corridor of a block of flats in Victoria Street. He has been doing so for about 10 years. He sleeps there with a plastic
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      The old lady who lived in two fridges
      104 15 I CASE 2 A FORTNIGHT ago, an 88-year-old woman, Madam He Jlumei, was found living between two disused refrigerators outside her son's flat at Block 47 In Moh Guan Terrace in Tiong Bahru. Neighbours said they saw her being scolded and ill-treated
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      Serve estates, clans urged
      140 15 Dr Ong Chit Oiung, Ml* for Buklt Hat ok, at the 21 st anniversary dinner of the Singapore Mu Kwee Tang, an association of clansmen of six affiliated surnames last Friday. "As the bulk of the population live in HDB towns, the clans should consider setting
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      728 16 IT IS customary at Christmas to remember peace. But such remembrance is not a mere ritual. Every year, events invariably occur to remind us of just how difficult it is to achieve peace, how fragile it can be and thus how hard people have to work for
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    103 16 "People don't resign Just by closing the door. There are appropriate procedure* for this." Mr Giorgi Ignatenko, an adviser to President Mikhail Gorbachev, on why he believes the Soviet leader will not part lightly with Mr Eduard Shevardnadze, who is expected to be forced to stay on as Foreign Minister.
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    Lock icon Jihoen surprises
    499 21  -  Shirlynn Ho YACHTING By IT WAS a day where sun-tan lotions were in demand and the wind gauge signalled light conditions. The light winds blowing to a maximum of 10 knots saw Malaysian Lai Jihoen leave the opposition behind as he took line honours in the first Individual
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    SAIL SNIPPETS
    268 21 THE badge on Mlk Bjorkenstrom's shirt says Philippines Optimist sailing team but don't bother looking for the other members of the team. Mik is it? The 13-year-old offspring of a Swedish father and a Filipino mother could have donned Singapore colours as he was born here but he
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    Lock icon Fit Faldo set to soar even higher
    725 21 fectly all right when I start again In March," Faldo said ominously. "I will be mega-fit and I have no fears whatsoever about my future in terms of physical fitness. "I'd like to think the best is yet to come. I'm still as
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    DIVISION TWO
    190 21 P W D L F A Pts. Oldham 21 14 5 2 47 22 47 West Ham 22 13 8 1 33 13 47 Sheff Wed 21 10 9 2 42 24 39 M'brough 21 11 4 6 36 17 37 Notts C **********3 Wolves 21 8 8
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    Lock icon Den Haag hit for four
    159 21 DUTCH LEAGUE AMSTERDAM StruggUng SW Schiedam, with only six goals from their last 14 league matches, caused the upset of the day by beating fourth-placed FC Den Haag 4-2 in the Dutch League on Sunday. Schiedam were 3-1 up at half-time at home and made
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    Lock icon Marseille widen gap at the top
    229 21 FRENCH LEAGUE PARIS Marseille stretched their lead to four points in the French League on Sunday despite being held to a goalless draw by Caen. Their championship hopes were helped even more on Sunday with third-placed Monaco losing 2-1 in Montpelller. Marseille were seriously
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    Lock icon Matthaeus voted best player in Europe
    218 21 PARIS West German World Cup team captain Lothar Matthaeus, 29, who helped Inter Milan to the top of the Italian First Division this season, on Sunday was awarded the prestigious "Golden Ball" as the best European Player of the Year. The midfielder's selection, made
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    Lock icon Indians confident of winning
    277 21 CRICKET CHANDIGARH (India) Indian cricket captain Mohammad Azharuddin is confident of retaining the Asia Cup cricket championship Which gets underway here today without the formidable Pakis tanis. "We have the all-round strength to win the competition," Azharuddin said yesterday on the eve of the Cup opener
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    DIVISION ONE
    174 21 Arsenal deducted two points, Manchester United one. P W D L F A Pts. Liverpool 17 14 2 I 37 14 44 Arsenal 18 11 7 0 33 9 38 Palace 18 10 6 2 28 17 36 Tottenham 18 9 6 3 33 20 33 Leeds 18
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    Lock icon Draw at Villa gives Arsenal new record
    499 21 But manager Graham feels club should have won ENGLISH SOCCER LONDON Arsenal, eager to show that the Jailing of captain Tony Adams has not affected their game, set a club record on Sunday with a 0-0 draw at Aston Villa. The London club's
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    Lock icon Two-point lead for Porto
    151 21 PORTUGUESE LEAGUE LISBON Two goals from Brazilian defender Geraldao kept champions Porto two points clear at the top of the Portuguese League on Sunday, but Benfica and Sporting Lisbon also won to stay in contention. Geraldao converted a 22nd-minute penalty and headed the second after 66
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    Lock icon Referee and linesman attacked by angry fans
    203 21 KUALA LUMPUR Disgruntled fans set upon the referee and a linesman In a Football Association of Malaysia Cup match between Kwong Ylk Bank and Kelab Sultan Sulalman at the Merdcka Stadium on Sunday night. Referee Aiman Kamaruddin, of Pahang, was punched several times
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      34 21 EVENTS 1 TODAY: YACHTING First Asian Optimist C'ships Individ ual 2 Races (ECSC, flam) TOMORROW: GOLF Pioneer S'pore PGA Pro-Am C'ships (Some course, 7.10am). YACHTING First Asian Optimist C'ships Individual 2 Races (ECSC, 11am).
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    Singapore juniors confident
    533 22  -  Tay Cheng Khoon SQUASH By Republic's girls aim to keep Asian crown, boys eye second spot DESPITE several setbacks, Singapore are confident of doing well in the Asian Junior squash championships in Sri Lanka next month. The Republic are not only aiming to retain the girls title
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    Lock icon Reich helps Buffalo Bills to third title
    346 22 AMERICAN FOOTBALL ORCHARD PARK (New Yofk) Frank Reich, filling In at quarterback for the injured Jim Kelly, helped lead th^jhiff«irt Bills to a 24-14 win over the Miami Dolphins here on Sunday. W|th the victory, Buffalo's I3tk in 15 regular-season games, the Bills
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    Lock icon Pathma, David sure bets for next season
    493 22  -  Joe Dorai SOCCER By SINGAPORE soccer captain T. Pathmanathan and his assistant David I^e will not be dropped from next year's squad despite being in their 30s. National coach Robin Chan still wants them because they have proven themselves in this year's competitions
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      German stars must take drug tests
      72 22 German Track and Field Federation officials have announced that top athletes will be subjected to semi-monthly dope testing starting next month. This follows recent allegations that many German athletes, particularly those from former East Germany, routinely used performance-en-hancing drugs. According to the federation, testing
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      Injury-hit England
      61 22 Key England cricketers Allan Lamb and Gladstone Small are still doubtful starters for the Second Test against Australia which begins in Melbourne tomorrow. The pair are the most serious worries to the England camp Lamb has a torn calf muscle and Small a thigh strain. Other injured players
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      'Iron lady' Isabelle
      56 22 'I ron lady' Isabelle Solo French yachtswoman Isabelle Autissier has erected a Jury rig on her 20-metre yacht and was determined to make Sydney under sail, BOC Challenge to Sydney officials said yesterday. Isabelle, 34, the last woman to survive the rigorous singlehanded round-the-world Blue Water Classic, was 310 nautical
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      Petra out in a cast
      64 22 Defending women's World Cup Alpine ski champion and current season leader Petra Konberger, of Austria, tore hand ligaments in a fall during a race and will wear a cast for 10 days. Dr Wulf Gloetzer, physician for the Austrian Alpine team, said Petra would be
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      Cleal forced to retire
      55 22 Noel "Crusher" Cleal, Hull's tough Australian rugby sec-ond-rower, has been forced to retire because of Injury. The championship leaders were stunned by the news that the Manly-Warringah giant has lost a six-week battle against knee problems. The Australian international said: "I'm stunned. I never wanted this
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    SCORES AND STATISTICS
    558 22 ATHLETICS leading reralta In UP cross country: Mea, tfcm: I Vincent Rousseau (Bel) 22mln 51sec 2 Rzekiel Bitok (Ken) 22:54 3 Antonio Sillo (Arg) 22:58 4 O.smlro Ondiro (Ken) 22:59 S Richard Chellmo (Kenya) 23:05 6 Martin MclxHighlln (Brit) 23 07. Women, 4.5km: 1 Marciana Mukamurenzl (Rwa)
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  • OBITUARIES
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      324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam
      586 22 EE SOON HOWE Departed: 25/12/80 In Loving Memory of My Beloved Husband Your Love and Tender Care is always remembered in my heart and daily thoughts. From your dearest wife Grace and Family r In loving memory of our parents 11
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      321 Deaths 321 Deaths 321 Deaths 321 Deaths 321 Deaths
      463 23 MR SUDJADI ANGKASA AGE: 75 passed away peacefully on 23 Dec. 1990, leaving behind: Wife: Tinawaty Angkasa Brother: Ang Kho Sin Sitter-in-law: Yang Lie Wei (Deceased) Sitter: Ang Kho Hi Sons: Daughters-in-law: Anwar Angkasa Rohana Sutio Rusdy Angkasa Ellen Solistlo
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      322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements
      154 23 I LIM YEAN HIOK Director of Sin Siong Lim Sawmill Co. (Pie) Ltd Departed: 21/12/90 wiehet to eipreae their heartfelt thankt to all relativea, friendt and butlnett attoclatea for their kind attendance, •••iatance, donation!, tcrollt and wreaths during their recent bereavement. The family of the late
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      225 23 The Directors, Management Staff of the United Overseas Bank Group extend their deepest sympathies and condolences to the family of the late Mr Kuah Chin Lai I DEEPEST CONDOLENCES I 1 TO THE FAMILY OF THE LATE I I HENRY
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      42 23 ALFATEHA OALIAH BTE ABDULLAH («D BOH MEI YOKE Departed: 23.12.90 •-••Vißfl behind: Husband: Idrls M.I Hani Daughters: Nor Hiislkln Nor Mayatl Nur Alnl The famHy wishes lo express their heartfelt gratitude lo relatives, friends A •i-colloaguos lor Ihelr hind aealetewce.
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      41 23 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE TAN HONG NGOH Departed: 17 Dec. 1900 wishes lo eipress thalr heartfelt thank* and appreciation lo all patlori, relatives, friends and colleagues for their pretence, pf avers, donations and assistance during their recent bereavamenrnt
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      Sng singing all the way to title
      466 24  -  Malcolm Bastians PENANG REVIEW By 'I was lucky in that I managed to beat her (Clapperton) in several races. If the reverse had happened, the difference between us would be four winners.' leading jockey Sng (right) But Teh lags short of century mark
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        299 24 Ijet us hope (rather pray) that the Raffles Junior College rugby lads won't be lambs to the slaughter when they tour New Zealand next year. On their itinerary is a "meeting" with Wesley College's awesome First XV. Wesley's front row
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        608 24 Actor Sylvester Stallone has been accused of being a thief by none other than Mike Tyson's cornerman Jay Bright. Brighfs seen Rocky V; I won't. As the film rolled he was at first stunned hearing chilling echoes of a loved one
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        Great White Shark threshing
        231 24  -  JULES CARTER Compiled by An awful Australian syndrome is cutting down the tall poppy; it topped golfer Greg Norman to the core recently. After being assaulted and subjected to innuendo, he's vowed never to return to his homeland, according to an item in the International Express.
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      555 25 Australia cracks down on corporate malpractice by entrepreneurs SYDNEY The day after Alan Bond was arrested on a charge alleging corporate dishonesty, a normally restrained newspaper here proclaimed in a page-one headline: "It was a bad day for Greed Inc".
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      154 25 TOKYO Japan's Matsushita, Btortrle InsWrtai Co said pooosuy iu*o oovciopoQ m ■o»aa brain, enabling further automation of vacaom elsnners, wmahlng machines He mw vMoom thuen choose suction power accordlag to the amount of dost, the type «f floor and the kind of dirt while Indicating
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      Lock icon Greenback expected to bottom out before recovering
      519 25 The dollar has tumbled about 15 per cent since the start of the year against both the deutschemark and the Japanese yen. It also has fallen to record lows against the Swiss franc. NEW YORK The once mighty US dollar hit record lows
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      Lock icon Longest period of US economic expansion draws to an end
      587 25 WASHINGTON Barring a year-end miracle, 1990 will go down in history books as the end of the longest period of US economic expansion in peacetime. A senior administration official said that when the figures are in, they could show the
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      Lock icon Malaysia's trade surplus shrinks 97 %
      257 25 Malaysia's trade surplus shrinks 97 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's trade surplus in the first nine months of this year plunged to M5183.8 million (SHI7 million), 97 per cent lower than the M56 .065 billion recorded in the same period last year, the Statistics Department said yesterday. Total exports rose by 13.5
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      328 25 LA Gear is most profitable US public firm: Forbes NEW YORK Athletic footwear maker LA Gear showed the best long-term profitability of public US companies surveyed by Forbes, the magazine announced on Sunday. The Los Angeles-based company averaged an 83.2--per cent return on equity (ROE) primary earnings per share divided
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      536 25 SEOUL The South Korean government has made several New Year resolutions as far as the economy is concerned, and wants to put the memories of 1990 behind. It wants to stave off inflation, increase exports and save enough money for facility investments, which
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      Lock icon Slim pickings for American firms next year, say analysts
      390 25 NEW YORK US corporate profits are expected to slip next year, but well-controlled inventories, cost-cutting, cheaper commercial rents and lower interest rates will help cushion the fall. Financial analysts said they saw slim corporate pickings for the next six months, followed
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        Lock icon KL shares close mixed in listless half-day trading
        335 26 SHARE prices here closed mixed yesterday as the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange ended trading early in view of the Christmas holiday today. The New Straits Times Industrial Ordinary Share Index rose 3.42 points to close at 2.964.07. Interest was focused mainly on
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        88 26 HONGKONG stocks closed easier in extremely thin, sluggish half-day trade yesterday. "There are three main factors in the market today," a broker said. "First, everybody's already on holiday. Second, Merry Christmas. Third, bye bye." The blue-chip Hang Seng Index fell 18.72 points to 3,060.95 and the broader-based Hongkong Index
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        368 26 NERVOUSNESS over the looming deadline for a Middle East confrontation and lack of investor interest ahead of the Christmas break pushed the Australian share market to its lowest close for the year. Trade was dull with overseas buyers adopting a wait-and-see attitude. Said one broker: "The market's really locked
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        G Lumber buys RHB shares
        80 26 GENERAL Lumber Holdings (GL) has acquired 9 million shares in Rashid Hussain (RHB) at Ms3 (551.91) a share from the open market. It informed the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange that the purchase was an investment and viewed as an opportunity to obtain an initial stake
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        MOX to supply gases
        63 26 MALAYSIAN Oxygen Bhd said it will supply nitrogen and hydrogen to two petrochemical plants owned by Polypropylene Malaysia and MTBE Malaysia in Kuan tan. Under the agreement signed MOX will install a nitrogen plant, storage facilities and pipeline at the Gebeng Industrial Estate in Kuantan and
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        Bank of Commerce fears
        103 26 BANK of Commerce will face difficulties in maintaining the standard of returns to its shareholders in the near term in view of the anticipated recession in developed economies, a rise in interest rates and as Malaysian base lending rates remain at current levels, Chairman Datuk Mohamed
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        Sarawak Shell consortium
        102 26 SARAWAK Shell has secured Mss6o million (*****.28 million) from a consortium of six government institutional investors to finance its capital expenditure requirements for the purchase of equipment for infrastructure, and for the further development of existing oilfields and development of new ones. The Chairman and Chief Executive
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      2464 26 (a Mmmmawr n«w imuu; par vw Myt unwtt owrwif tp»ciffd; P/E ratlot irt not «d|mfd lor curfncy dHtefiwt. TRANSACTION DATE: DECEMBER 24, 1990 ItW Last Vol Day Net High Low Company Sal* +1- ('000) High Low P/E INDUSTRIALS 338 143 AISB 50* 173 -2 14 179 171 4?
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    • SIMEX FUTURES AND OPTIONS
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        Dubai Crude Oil
        27 26 Open High Low Sett Est Vol Fib 91 21. 21.72 2172 2160 40 Mk 2094 2094 Op«n kit (Thun): 4 Act Vol (Thurs): 120.
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        24 26 Opw «|h Low S«tt Est Vol H* 91 *****A 18/74 ta» ***** %m ***** Opn M (Tim): 106. Act Vot (Thus) 13.
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        61 26 Euroyen 3-month deposit Opm Hfh Low Sett Est Vol lb»»l 9277 92 39 92 24 92 3/ ?000 Dm 92 63 92 77 92 63 92 75 560 Stpt 97 75 92 848 97 75 92 81 35 Ok 97 83 Mir 92 92 88 km 9293 Stpl 93 07
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        33 26 (US **V/XM»*MUrt/ Qpm M|h low S«tt Eit Vo4 Hvtl 0 656/ 0 6610 0 656/ 0 6593 113 tm ***** S*t ***** Ok 064% 0»« M (Itot): ISO. Act Voi (Dm): M
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        92 26 Eurodollar 3-month deposit (100 mpM mttrmt ritt) Opm «fh Low S«tt Ett Voi Mv 91 9? 76 92/6 9?/? 92/3 9450 km 9281 9282 92 78 92 79 1200 bpt 9? 65 92 67 9265 92 65 130 OK 92 36 92 37 92 35 92 35 60 M»92 92
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        38 26 Opm High Low Sett Est Vol r*»l 184 00 imoß 383 MA 385 50 100 I*l 388 90 km 39? SO fca m 90 On 399 JO Ok 40? in OpaM (Itmt) IN. Id 1M (nan): 43
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        30 26 Opm High Low Sett Est Vol M*t )i ooon«? nnnim 0 00/14; 000/i/s uh kM 0 00/169 ift 0 00/lb/ op«n M IHuil 117 M M (Ihuri) 249
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        Fuel Oil
        45 26 ttmi Iraki Pric« (20/12/90) 146.20 Open High Low Sett Est Vol I«n91 140 00 ***** ***** ***** 400 Ftb ***** 134 50 ***** 133 50 3?0 »<* 130 00A ***** *P ***** **1 ***** 131 50 Opm bit (Thurt): 2868. Act Vol (Thuri): 460.
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        Eurodollar Options
        67 26 Dtc 90 call Dae 90 putt Mfh low Sell High Low Sett 9000 9075 9050 90/5 9100 91?') 9150 91/5 9700 9/75 9750 97/5 Mar 91 call Mar 91 puts Wfh low Sett High Low Sett 89 /S C 9000 C 9075 /VIA 250 C 9050 ?25A ??5
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        45 26 Opm Hifh Low Sett Esl Vol Spot ?4494 6? ?4494 62 2 M.1 92 ?4 1 19 60 Osc 90 ***** M* »1 *****/ ?49?0 24S1 1 24/90 124/ ***** *****A 2542S Stpt ***** Opw M (Ihuri): 44J7 Act Vol (Thuri): 1496
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        Euromark — 3-month deposit
        41 26 Euromark 3-month deposit Op«n Hfh low S«tt Elt Voi Mm 91 90 69 90 71 9065 90 65 140 ftM 9078 bpt 9088 Ok 9103 11*92 9104 Jum 9109 S«pt 9109 Dm 9109 0M M (Thurs) 110. Act Vol (Thun): M.
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        Rubber
        10 26 Closing prices (cents/kilo) Singapore Closed January Malaysia Closed lanuary
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        Palm oil
        37 26 Crude palm oil (Ms/tonne) December Closed lanuary Closed Refined palm oil (US$/lonm) MO Palm 01 December Closed January Closed RBD Olein lanuary Closed February Closed RBD Stearin December Closed Crude ste.inn Neutralised tin<| pjlm oil
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        Tin
        8 26 Closing price* (Ms/kllo) W. Tin Closed Turnover
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        Aluminium
        20 26 (Official closing quotation, USt/MT) Thura Fri Cash 150/ -1508 1521 1522 3 Months 1543 1544 1555-1556 Settlement 1508 152?
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        Copper Grade A
        28 26 (OfflclaT closing quotation. QBP/MT) Thuri Fri Cash 1293 1294 1306 1307 3 Months 1305 1306 1322 1323 Settlement 1294 1307 Sourct: Outokumpu (SEA) Pte ltd
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        Silver
        23 26 Closing prices (USS/lroy 01) Thuri Fri Singapore 4 12 414 415 417 Ntd Ihuri New York 411 41? 4?1 4?? Source Rothschild
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        Crude & Product Prices
        87 26 Crude Product Prices CRUDE/PRODUCT MONTH* CHANGE PRICE (US$)» VWST TEXAS Intermediate Feh 014 0 .14 26.42 70 4/ BRfNT BIENO Feb 040 040 ?S HS /S <V> DUBAI FAIfH feb OJb 0 .IS 71 6 1 21.75 MINAS l,in 000 25:00 TAPIS BLENO Un OSO OSO 00 27.50 NAPHTHA (CIF
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      HONGKONG
      665 26 Monday OKwnbtr 24 HKI h hk Macau Oev 0 29 0 006 IMC Holding 3 025 0 06 Amoy Properties 380 -0 075 Jardmo Matri 28 80 -0 10 Allied Ppl W9O 0 01 unch Jardine War 92 7 80 -0 10 Asia Sec lot I 1 84 unch
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      TOKYO
      402 26 The Tokyo market was closed yesterday for Emperor Akihito's Birthday. Above are laat Friday's closing prices. frt4f Oicimtir 11 VtN Mitsub Heavy 685 -16 A|inomoto 1550 -30 Mitsubishi 1320 -80 Akai 575 125 Mitsui Co 760 -5 Amada 1080 40 Mitsui Shipbldg 936 -8 Asahi Glass 1230 unch Mittui
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      BANK RATES
      359 26 For deposits between $3,000 and $50,000. For deposits between $3,000 and $99,000 For balances up to $100,000. PLEASE CALL RESPECTIVE BANKS FOR DETAILS OCBC OUB UOB DBS TLB POSB KB DEPOSIT RATES Savings 4ft Itt Iti I*l 4 IVt •IK Fixed deposit 1 month 5' 5 5 5
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      MARKET SUMMARY
      115 27 Friday 21/12/90 Volume: 28.31m units 10.17m) Value: $60.37m $6.64m) Indices Dec 20 Dec 21 ST Industrials *****4 1171.99 ST Finance 2291.48 2288.27 ST Hotels 937.07 937.31 ST Properties 611.52 611.61 BT Composite 1050 05 1044.91 BTMGA 580.62 579.45 BT 08/OS 48 222 BT CADI 8429 8447 BT 10
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      OVERSEAS INDICES
      49 27 Dec 24 Change Kuala Lumpur NST Industrial 2864 .07 f 342 Hang Seng Index 3060 95 18.72 Tifcyo Nikkei Stock Average Closed Sydney Australian All Ordinaries 1270 90 0 9 ■wVM Dow Jones Average (Fn) 2633 66 f 4.20 Lendon Financial Times 30 (Fn) 1688.40 I 1.2
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      INTEREST RATES
      117 27 PRIME RATE tariff Mm L«dtaf Rait: 7 25% Average of Singapore's Big Four Local Banks ABIAN CURRENCY UNIT CtwlfCl data: 24/12/90 as at 12.33pm. CUMMCt 1 MTH 3 MTH C MTH 9 MTH 12 MTH CALL VALUE MR USS 7'» 7 J m 6'. 6'4 6 R i.
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      178 27 OM V SI HKS H/USS £/USI US Friday 21/12/90 Op«n ***** ***** 1.7390 7.8000 0.7698 ***** dm ***** ***** 1.7425 7 8035 0.7705 1.9038 Source Astley t Pearce SPOT RATES tlngeport doNora to en* unit of foreign currency Buying 00 Sein| US dollar 1.7280 1.7500 Sterling pound 3.2421
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      GOLD PRICES
      122 27 Physical (SJ) Thus Fri K'tobar 21.211 21.3 "11 21,306 ***** 100 xm 2.12/ 2.1W 2.13/ 2 162 Wnm 1.066 1.081 10/1 1086 ?0 «m 425 436 429 440 *> *m 106 116 10/11/ 1«m ?l 10 21 10 Buion coins (SS/oi) Spore bullion coin 660 6/6 663 6/9
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      Building activities grow while property prices fall
      450 27  -  Caroline Chan By CIDB hopeful about next year's prospects despite Gulf uncertainty SINGAPORE'S real estate entered the decade on an ambivalent note, with the construction sector showing robust growth while property prices declined marginally this year. The Construction Industry Development Board's forecast of
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      Lock icon 'Most KL brokers to meet capital deadline'
      260 27 KUALA LUMPUR Most stockbroking firms in the Klang Valley will meet the Dec 31 deadline for topping up their capital to Ms2o million (5512.76 million) to comply with the minimum required by the authorities. The Malaysian Stockbrokers' Association expressed confidence that its members
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      QCCs 'have a role to play in product design'
      144 27 QUALITY Control Circles (QCCs) must not only come up with suggestions to Improve the shopfloor production process, but Increasingly, they must also help to create greater sensitivity and responsiveness to product design. This Is because products nowadays are tailored to customers'
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      Open market price applies to stock sold at cost
      491 27  - Open market price applies to stock sold at cost Pok Soy Yoong m QWE ABE a property developing company. We plan to sell some unite In a condominium developed by us to the director! at cost. Will this attract undesirable tax consequences? A Let me first explain an important concept
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      Caltex spending $17m on three new jetties
      293 27 Caltex spending $17m on three new jetties AMERICAN oil company Caltex (Asia) Is spending $17.3 million to build a cluster of three new jetties on its TanJong Penjuru premises. This is part of its $43-mll-lion upgrading plan, which was announced earlier, to enable the company to cater to its growing
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      Lock icon Mulpha to buy Leisure Farm
      327 27 CLOB International-listed Mulpha International Trading Corp has reached agreement with Exquisite Business to acquire the entire paid-up capital of one million shares in Leisure Farm Corp (LFC) for Msloo million (5563.8 million). In a statement to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, Mulpha said the proposed
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      79 25 JANUARY 1991 MCI(P) 159/7/90 Ift $3 5 MY CRISES .r'^^BPf^^B" 16 SEX PAGE AS A WOMAN J W^Em Ss c i rf y always oppni intc \V7¥tt^ f>i \_> V/ V 3 A 111 \J~3 t M^BA^^flM^fe 1 ■■^*v" A -/.^BShhL FASHION #J -v 4 p% KKIPN#B99 111 ;Mt'? y
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      202 27 B| £BmHwV Singapore Indoor Stadium WMk 28th December 1990 2nd January 1991 ■Kw 1^ VI NI)ISINGAP()KKINDO(3R STADIUM L TICKET ['KICK $10. $15. $30. $40. $50 $80 I K hrom 25th. 26th Dec '9o, Sale of tickets from 10 am to Bpm ft will be available at Singapore Indoor Stadium and
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      SCOREBOARD
      44 28 I I I DOWN I 5.65 JH Friday 21/12/90 Up Down Unch Industrial 40 52 27 Finance 8 14 9 Hotels 2 6 5 Properties 9 13 5 Plantations 4 6 0 Mining 1 0 0 Warrants 9 22 Total 73 113 53
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      42 28 Friday 21/12/90 BSembawang 448 il6 L4MSOC 198 f 14 CoW Store 50C 246 +13 Asia Pacific 850 +10 Spore Bus! 500 540 +10 ShangriLa 505 +9 Wearnes 346 +8 SPC Foreign 251 +7 SSE Foreign 146 +6 rsetanso( 555 +5
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      41 28 Friday 21/12/90 NatSteel 760 --15 UOB Foreign 615 -B The H Glass 25C 100 -15 Straits Trading 248 -14 C&C 332 -12 S Finance 126 -12 SIA2OO 1040 -10 FIN 655 -10 Semb Maritime 370 10 Inchcape 364 -10
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      Pilot scheme on HDB upgrading may start soon
      430 28  -  Caroline Chan •y Board reviewing tenders for upgrading of flats in Jurong and Woodlands THE Housing Board's long-delayed billion-dollar upgrading effort of flats may soon take off following the evaluation of the six contract bids for the pilot projects in Woodlands and
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      Van Ommeren's expansion plans hit by land shortage
      352 28 THE shortage of available land to build new terminals is hampering Van Ommeren Terminal's plans to expand its storage capacity, says Mr Paul Dekker, its Managing Director. In an interview with The Straits Times last week, Mr Dekker said: "The greatest bottleneck
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      One-third of engineers surveyed express deep job dissatisfaction
      458 28  -  Kevin Lim By MANY engineers in Singapore are unhappy with their Jobs, with one-third of them frequently thinking of leaving their profession altogether, according to a recent survey on work stress carried out by two university lecturers. The results of the survey,
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      Lock icon Most Asian nations will grow but at slower pace next year
      424 28 TOKYO Most Asian countries, including newly-industri-alising nations, will keep their economies growing next year but at a slower pace than before mainly because of external factors such as the Gulf crisis, according to a private economic research organisation. The
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      IT industry to see weaker but more stable growth this year and next
      712 28  - IT industry to see weaker but more stable growth this year and next Lynette Ong By Computer chiefs say the slowdown is expected, given the very vibrant growth experienced by the industry over the past 10 years. THE local Information Technology industry has expanded at a slower rate of 20
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  • Life!
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      8 29 Life! Tuesday, December 25, 199& The Straits Times
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      Lock icon The gift of Christmas
      9 29 Illustration by LEE CHEE CHEW
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        The gift of Christinas
        977 30 Time to be thankful CHRISTMAS today equals gifts, parties and more parties. This mer-ry-making and gift-giving make us more and more materialistic, and have even influenced children at a tender age as a result of producers' competitive advertising to get the consumers' attention. I am not
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        Wish upon a star
        539 30 The true meaning of Christmas If the shepherd who was there when Christ was born Should visit us in Christmas Day Why, he'd probably die of shock And utter in his great dismay "Why all these gigantic Christmas sales? And silly, irrelevant Santa tales? Why no
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        303 30 rJ|§|JL /^THE FIRST EVER FURNITURE SHOW ftMWlffMft* HELDATMARINASQUARE iMiJalf/l'itt LOUIS <7? FURNITURE SHOmm MARINA SQUARE LEVEL 2 )mK 22ND-30TH DEC '90 11AM-10PM B^tv )S*«Mr 2Armcr*K» 1 C«rtr« Tabtß 1 SkJbUBW jlI H Jg I *^Bl^^ 1 Table V^ Chairs (Double Swan) J^HBi^ ~jS&/^^^ ps24^Mh /'exporters j u.ps 3so i *?w3
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        Lock icon Cabbage Patch revival
        516 31 Along with holly and tinsel, potato faces are making a comeback this holiday season in the United States. NEW YORKER Sarah Phillips was shopping for toys for her two girls when she thought she saw a ghost in a Toys "R" Us store in Manhattan. Staring at
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        Suffer the little children
        312 31 LAST MONTH, a South African newspaper reported that police rescued a two-year-old boy who had been kept in a kennel with the family dog for most of his life. Blond, blue-eyed and possibly the kind of dream kid many childless couples hope for, the boy was
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        Lock icon Jet-setting Santa
        305 31 SANTA CLAUS and a band of air force elves descended on America's northernmost Indian settlement to celebrate Christmas. They passed out presents to every child, gave the village a washing machine and feasted on caribou. Athabascan Indian children In Arctic Village, Alaska, 192 km north of the Arctic
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        Xmas turtle roast
        220 31 MARY ROSE GASMIER IN SOUTH AFRICA, the Christmas roast was to be turkey oops! turtle. Ninja Turtle, to be precise. Earlier this week, two children ran wild with axes and hammers in a nursery school, claiming to be Ninja Turtles. Fundamentalists from the Bosko Christian Church in
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        118 31 FOR SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT OF YOUR BUSINESS Stories on labour and its relationship with management, management concepts in practice, =^^^l profiles of leading managers in Singapore and 1 A relevant book reviews. w 1* y) ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT, in s^^^Q —^V Business Times every Monday, is must X^^/ CXO? reading for managers
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        337 31 K :^^^^h^S ■J&f U IblmJ M Jam. bP^B AbV bi ß avV bwlbV JT \fflB^ <G& World IVade Cantre > Hall 4 22nd 30th December 1000 12 noon to 10.00 p.m. dally O^ \%*tf^ 99 JF**k^ M Offer of up to^ £i^*)£J7 1 80% discount $50 00mlnlBiHnifroni«n»«xiilWtof»«llloaiM» 'T^^kW Kv«ryput€ka«or«lO.OO«<llMEMrtH a
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        Pakula's panache
        881 32 Meet Alan J. Pakula, the bookworm who turns bestsellers like To Kill A Mockingbird and Sophie's Choice into hit movies. He talks about Presumed Innocent, his latest film, based on Scott Turow's novel. IN THE old Hollywood of Howards Hawks and John Huston, the director's uniform in the
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        McCully's showcase
        392 32  -  Christine Khor Dance The Nutcracker The Sylvia McCully School of Dancing Kallang Theatre Last Saturday CONSIDERING its amateur status, the Sylvia McCully School of Dancing deservedly won the packed hall's warm applause for its successful production of that traditional Christmas favourite, The Nutcracker. Last staged by Singaporeans 31
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        Curtain Call
        682 32  -  Hannah Pandlan THE family that plays together stays together, so it goes. With Christmas sentimentality thickening the air, the London stage is getting more familial than even the Brothers Marx. Over at The Old Vic, the Olivier clan is staging J. B. Priestley's Time And The Conways. Sir
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        Lock icon Mountain country
        673 33 Mountains in South Korea are charming resorts shrouded in legend and mystery. SOUTH KOREA is 70 per cent mountainous, which may explain why almost every famous tourist attraction in the country is connected with a mountain. Many of the mountains are steeped in legend and endowed with historical
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        425 33 iSX^^(4i-) H £1 ifil M I (69 ft 8 Ml I 3, HMfefi *M A i, X- y r- 4F.JL /i: < r i 4, ill F&MttM naming r fV. i ;r,ii t ft M \\>K; X /ittf .'l'.fl'j^ _JiliiJiil^ 3 w 5J u i 6.tt» f (Ml ilii|H»UVl m^AIPil
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        Lock icon Acupuncture without needles
        693 33 ACUPUNCTURE can cure diseases. But many people cringe at seeing the long needles implanted in their flesh. There is, however, a treatment method called "soft needle" with the same therapeutical principle but is much less formidable. The medical appliance is actually not made from metal but from
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        Lock icon Paper-cut bloom
        208 33 WEIXIAN county lies in western Hebei province close to he border of Shanxi province. Centuries ago, it was bisected by a major highway used by traders and opera troupes. Today, it is famous for the paper-cuts made in the houses beside the road. Weixian's window papercuts are one
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        Roots Of Wisdom
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        Bowing to love
        991 34 Serious Eman, bubbly Ogy Eman is a serious, intense man not given to talking. Fauziah's middle name is bubble and fizz. She started chatting before she was two and has not stopped since. He smiles once every fortnight. Press photographers cannot get him to smile. I heard
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        Teka Kata Siri CX
        257 34 Bahag|an4 INSTRUCTIONS: By using the clues given, fill in the empty boxes below to form the words required. I I Name: Sex: I Address: I I Tel. no: I NRIC no: Age: I i Pandnan (Clues): Mellntang (Across) 1. kacambah (bud or sprout) 3. kain mota
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        798 34 BAHASA MELAYU (KEDUA) MENENGAH 2 BAHAGIAN A: KEPAHAMAN Alt AH AN: Baca dengan tcliti petikan karangan di bawah ini. Cuti sekolah telahpun bcrmula. Kasman sungguh gembira kcrana masa untuk memerah otak dan menelaah atau mengingatkan segala pelajaran untuk peperiksaan telah berlalu. Kini Kasman banyak menghabiskan masanya bermain dengan kawan kawan.
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