The Straits Times, 31 December 1990
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Title Section14 1990-12-31 1 The Straits Times Kstd. 1845 MONDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1990 50 CENTS MCI (P) 18/12/9014 words
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Article, Illustration1105 1990-12-31 1 Iraq threatens to harm US interests around world; Bush speaks of his gut feeling about a pullout MEN OF THE YEAR: PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH POSITIVE Resoluteness and mastery m international affairs. NEW YORK Time magazine has named what it calls the "two sides"AFP; AP; UPI; NYT; Reuter - 1,105 words
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Article44 1990-12-31 1 LEE SAN CHOUY picks the year's top movies and no, Pretty Woman did not make it. Dick Tracy was no match for Arnold Schwarzenegger, while Dead Poets Society was a sure winner. Read about cinema's hits and misses In Life! Life!44 words
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500 1990-12-31 1 MOSCOW President Mikhail Gorbachev has announced new measures to protect poorer citizens and prop up businesses struggling as a result of his perestroika reform programme. Two presidential decrees, published by the Soviet news agency, Tass, on Saturday, ordered a special extra-bud-getaryReuter; AFP - 500 words
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Article, Illustration245 1990-12-31 1 A GREEN Jewel m the heart of a modern city that was what the designers of Marina City Park wanted the $7.5-million park to be. A special feature of the park is a $145,000 Jet fountain. At 30 m about245 words
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Advertisement148 1990-12-31 1 DIAMOND INDUSTRIES PTE LTD 705 Sims Drive #01 -11. Shun Li Industrial Complex. Singapore 1438 Tel 743 0328 1 0 Lines) Fax: 742 9336 THANKS TO GERMAN ENGINEERING, ~E 1 1=3 our I[' I VACUUM l^W^^ CLEANERS LET YOU JL~.o* BREATHE EASY. pur» wit discharged On conventional vacuum cleaners not148 words
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Advertisement8 1990-12-31 1 Soviet school leavers face 'bleak future': Page 108 words
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Advertisement8 1990-12-31 1 Diplomatic solution still possible, say officials: Page 88 words
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Advertisement257 1990-12-31 1 I ll)l luntat \l^^W| (»> i r < ii,,... U M»W I r.. .-4104J6 V (to W "*3»'S T HAININd LIN'HI Lit, lMunlr.l,|...n»i|«»i'»"W Km»» <* »<■• I3«a6«« m Hi u3 o» ■anfimn »»v»»»" s*«v o< V s.« Tfil 248bAXI 1 3 bMI f»> .*****. AOVERTIBEMENT News At First Hand National257 words
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Article247 1990-12-31 2 Unleaded fuel: A costly twitch Switching from leaded to unleaded petrol costs more than many motorists are going to be willing to pay, say many car dealers and workshop owners. Home, Page 15 Call to set up own haritaga cantraa The different ethnic communities in Singapore should set247 words
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Article, Illustration649 1990-12-31 2 Francis Dorai - Francis Dorai By A NEW vocational rehabilitation centre will be completed m 1992. It will give the physically disabled pre-vocatlonal and vocational training for the first time m Singapore. It will fill an important gap at the national level m care649 words
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Article, Illustration291 1990-12-31 2 NOTHING, It seems, can tear the Singaporean away from his food not even attractive models m sexy swimwear. But the Bangkok Garden Thai Restaurant m Hotel Negara is trying. The Claymore Drive restaurant offers more than spice m the food291 words
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192 1990-12-31 2 TOKYO Under the slogan, "Let's walk more than 10,000 steps a day," some Japanese companies are supplying pedometers to their employees m a move to heighten their awareness toward health. According to the Asahi News Service, the Tokyo Marine it Fire Insurance Co192 words
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Article, Illustration510 1990-12-31 3 No difference of views between them, he adds TOKYO Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev has said that Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze might possibly reverse his resignation, the Japanese newspaper Asahi Shimbun reported yesterday. The Kremlin chief said m an interview with theAFP; UPI; Reuter - 510 words
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313 1990-12-31 3 BEIJING The Chinese Communist Party's Central Committee yesterday adopted an economic blueprint for the next decade that upheld the open door and reform policies of the *****, but did not put forward any concrete proposals. The plenum of the central committee, presided overAFP; Reuter - 313 words
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Article, Illustration595 1990-12-31 3 Hundreds of monks and supporters welcome him home SEOUL South Korea's disgraced former President Chun Doo Hwan was welcomed by hundreds of supporters when he returned to Seoul under heavy police guard yesterday, ending two years of self-imposed exile at a mountain temple. Witnesses said moreReuter; AP; AFP - 595 words
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Advertisement463 1990-12-31 2 PORN ON THE BUS Skin flicks shown on bus to Thai sex town. HOW 1991 WILL CHANGE YOUR LIFE Quick guide to what is m store for you. wvllQl MQCHDHMX from Singapore? Singapore oil companies have been asked by Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil company to supply some US$lOO million of463 words
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Advertisement261 1990-12-31 2 Compare the QUALITY and PRICE I before you purchase any Bird's Nest. HORSE BRAND BIRD'S NEST 1 00% Pure and definitely affordable. Horse Brand Bird's Nest is priced as follows during the Lucky Draw period: (Feather Free) 37.5g 30g 20g $115 $92 $62 1 st Grade Nest 1 st Grade261 words
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Advertisement162 1990-12-31 3 A SMALL REVOLUTION IN RESOLUTION bubble jet printer BJ'lOe FROM CANON. For users of PCs and laptops, The m wmßm^ Canon Bubble Jet Printer BJ lOe is a mS&^iluMt^ small revolution. A compact, portable printer that delivers high quality A resolution. And does it quickly and quietly. As shown here162 words
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Miscellaneous177 1990-12-31 3 WEATHER Shtwm over several areas m the afternoon, and afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 24 mm. SUNSET today: 7.09 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.07 am. GLOBAL WEATHER AwmtttHm 4/8 C Goudy Madrid 4/11 C Goudy Athens 10/15 C Gear Manila 21/27 C Rain Aankhai t C177 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration464 1990-12-31 4 GAZA Israeli soldiers shot and wounded 14 Palestinians m the occupied Gaza Strip on Sunday during a strike to mourn four Gazans shot dead by troops on Saturday, Arab sources said. The army confined most of the 750,000 residents to theirReuter - 464 words
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227 1990-12-31 4 MOSCOW Soviet army officers will be allowed to carry handguns for their protection following repeated attacks on servicemen, Tass news agency reported. The guns would allow officers to defend themselves against "outrages on their honour and dignity In public places by extremistAFP - 227 words
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272 1990-12-31 4 AUCKLAND Middle-aged men and women cm leMen the risk ef heart ttacks by hm vln g a drink a day, according to researchers at Auckland Unlvendty. The rasen rehers, led by senior lecturer In epidemiology Rodney Jackson, said theirAFP - 272 words
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210 1990-12-31 4 TOKYO Premier Toshiki Kaifu, who reshuffled his Cabinet on Saturday, said he would ask ministers to refrain from stock transactions. The Premier told reporters after the second overhaul of his Cabinet m 10 months: "I deem it undesirable for politicians to dealAFP - 210 words
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330 1990-12-31 4 BUENOS AIRES Leaders of a former Argentine military dictatorship Jailed for human rights violations have been freed by President Carlos Menem. Reports said former military presidents Jorge Videla and Roberto Viola and several other officials of the 1976-1983 dictatorship left the Magdalena militaryReuter; AP - 330 words
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Article, Illustration354 1990-12-31 4 ALGIERS Two armed Algerians were arrested yesterday after releasing all 88 hostages aboard a Boeing 737 at Annaba airport m eastern Algeria, official sources said. The hijackers seized the Air Algerie plane between the desert town of Ghardaia and the capital, Algiers, onReuter; AP; AFP - 354 words
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Article, Illustration195 1990-12-31 4 WARSAW Liberal economist Jan Krzysztof Bielecki, who was named Prime Minister by President Lech Walesa on Saturday, has pledged to maintain Poland's austere economic policies. Mr Bielecki, a 39-year-old forme." Solidarity adviser from Gdansk, told reporters at the presidential palace that Mr Walesa'sAFP - 195 words
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409 1990-12-31 6 Albanian border guards 'did not block them' ATHENS Hundred! of Albanian! fled aeroM the border Into Greece yeiterday, police Mid. A police spokesman In the Greek border vUlage of FUlates Mid at least 500 Albanians had poured across the frontier since midnight on Saturday.AP - 409 words
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Article, Illustration448 1990-12-31 6 DHAKA Prisoners at Dhaka riot-hit central Jail threatened yeiterday to itage an indefinite hunger itrlka and refused to hand over the bodlea of three lnmatta killed whan police opened fire on Saturday, police aald. "Adminiitration lnalde the priaon has totally collapsed,"Reuter; AFP - 448 words
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467 1990-12-31 6 COLOMBO Tamil rebels yesterday offered the Sri Lankan government an indefinite New Year's truce, saying that peace talks could begin If the proposed ceasefire takes hold. A statement issued by the Tamil Tigers' office In London said the rebels would unilaterallyAP - 467 words
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296 1990-12-31 6 BANGKOK Vietnamese leader Nguyen Van Linh has warned that the army will face tough times m the next five years because of foreign aid cutbacks, changes In Eastern Europe and Budget limitations, official Radio Hanoi reported. A translation of the radioUPI - 296 words
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168 1990-12-31 6 LONDON Britain's opposition Labour Party has a lead m the opinion polls for the first time since Mr John Major replaced Mrs Margaret Thatcher as Conservative Prime Minister a month ago. A poll m The Sunday Times gave Labour 45 per cent, four pointsReuter - 168 words
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348 1990-12-31 6 Economic woes will worsen, Mongolian President tells people ULAN BATOR Mongolia, its fledgling free-market econ- omy In crisis, la facing serious problem! supplying Its two million people with everyday recent tier As residents queued for hours to buy whatever food was available, President Pun* salmaaglyn Ochlrbat declared that worse wasReuter - 348 words
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331 1990-12-31 8 BEIRUT Leaders of 15 Iraqi opposition group* have announced that they are Joining force* to topple the government of President Saddam Hussein In Baghdad. A statement Issued after a meeting of the groups on Saturday condemned Mr Saddam's Invasion and annexation of Kuwait,NYT - 331 words
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224 1990-12-31 8 LONDON Brttiih defence chlefi were embarrassed yeiterday by a disclosure that claa■ified military documents, possibly concerning Ctatt troop deployment, were stolen from a car. One stsmbsr of Parliament demanded a court martial. Another voiced fears that the security blunder would anger theReuter - 224 words
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Article, Illustration826 1990-12-31 8 Deadlock over US-Iraq meetings 'can be broken by a European initiative' BAGHDAD With lust about two weeks to go before the United Nations' authorisation (or the use of force against Iraq goes Into effect, the prospect for a diplomatic solution to the Persian GulfNYT - 826 words
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Article, Illustration207 1990-12-31 8 RIYADH Some are old, overweight and more at home m limousines than tanks, but Kuwait's volunteer soldiers say they are ready to die (or their homeland. The volunteers at a camp m eastern Saudi Arabia want to be m the front line against the IraqisReuter - 207 words
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Article, Illustration530 1990-12-31 8 WASHINGTON Behind an unmarked door In an office building five blocks from the White House, more than 100 Kuwaiti bureaucrats are devising a master plan to rebuild their war-ravaged nation. Working at computer terminals In two dozen offices, they are planning theNYT - 530 words
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169 1990-12-31 8 MONTGOMERY (New Jersey) Two voluptuous cartoon characters dispensing tips on weapons m an army technical magazine have been covered up, given breast reduction and made more subservient to men. The new image for Bonnie and Connie will allow the magazine, "P.S., the preventive maintenanceUPI - 169 words
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376 1990-12-31 10 limited further education chances and poor job prospects MOSCOW Soviet school leavers face dwindling opportunities for further education and bleak job prospects, said a recent report m a Soviet publication, Sovetskaya Kultura. Opportunities to continue education shrink with every pasting year, as competition steadily376 words
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252 1990-12-31 10 BRUSSELS— Belgium is banning from today the painkiller Glafenine, blamed for two deaths several years ago. But the French pharmaceutical group Roussel-Uclaf said there was no new evidence to Justify a ban. The Belgian Health Ministry said on Friday there was moreReuter - 252 words
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98 1990-12-31 10 SEOUL Classified ads that discriminate against women m South Korea will be banned from tomorrow, and employers who place them are liable to fines of U553,500 (556,140). In a Labour Ministry ruling published yesterday, ads for jobs calling for "single" orAP - 98 words
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Article129 1990-12-31 10 LYON Challenger Anatoly Karpov stunned world chess champion Gary Kasparov on Saturday when he fought back to score the quickest win of the 24-game world chess championship. Kasparov left m evident disgust after a disastrous defeat m the 23rd game, which gives Karpov hope of drawingReuter - 129 words
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Article, Illustration52 1990-12-31 10 picture. A Hindu priest pouring milk Into New Delhi's Yamuna River, a tributary of the sacred Ganges River, on Saturday In an annual ceremony which symbolically cleanses the waters. Priests poured 8M litres of milk Into the river along with two silver bangles and a gold noseReuter - 52 words
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Article135 1990-12-31 10 ROME An Italian hotel owner, holding no illusions about his country's postal system, decided to mail his Christmas cards from England to make sure they reached their destinations on time. Mr Andrea Poggi of Monteroso m Liguria, made and won a bet with himself that cardsAFP - 135 words
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Article92 1990-12-31 10 PARAMARIBO (South America) Surinam's Parliament elected a retired politician as a caretaker President on Saturday to replace Mr Ramsewak Shankar, forced out two days ago m the wake of an army coup. Mr Johan Kraag, a 77-year-old veteran Creole leader n poor health, squeezed m when onlyReuter - 92 words
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Article92 1990-12-31 10 BELMONT (California) Money left to a fight-to-die foundation by a woman who committed suicide will oe used to market a 30-minute videotape on which the woman discusses her choice, the organisation s adminlstrstnr v] Ms Lilian Stevens, who killed herself m July at age 84 while m failingAP - 92 words
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Article, Illustration90 1990-12-31 10 BKRLIN Actress Marlene Dietrich will make a rare public appeal today to save the old East German state movie studios, Defa, where she made the legendary film, The Blue Angel, m 1930. The Berlin-born star, now 89, will break her longstanding silence and speak by telephoneAFP - 90 words
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Article75 1990-12-31 10 MBABANE A 60-year-old Swazi woman, accused of witchcraft by neighbours, has admitted using the severed hand of a dead child to stir her home-brewed beer, the Times of Swaziland reported. But Fikile Khanyile of Rmvutshini, near here, has denied neighbours' claims that she keeps a zombie mAFP - 75 words
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Article113 1990-12-31 10 WOUNDKD KNKK (South Dakota) Hundreds of American Indians braved bitter cold here on Saturday to commemorate the 100 th anniversary of the massacre of hundreds of Sioux tribesmen by the US cavalry. "We pray for peace and unity and we look at it as global, because theAFP - 113 words
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Advertisement149 1990-12-31 4 Business Times Saudi's stockpiling from Singapore? Singapore oil companies have been asked by Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil company to supply some US$lOO million of jet fuel and gas oil. With just two weeks to the United Nations deadline for Iraq to pull out of Kuwait and a possible war m149 words
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Advertisement145 1990-12-31 10 Now reachjng Tokyo requires another touch of the button. p A' I 1 ■f- lt) r^-jif *WM From 1 Jan '91, you'll have to dial a longer upgraded to accommodate more lines than before, number to reach Tokyo. But take heart, it's only one So it's ultimately easier and quicker145 words
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514 1990-12-31 11 Abby Tan Manila - Abby Tan Manila Moves to make govt leaner and more effective By Correspondent MANILA Philippine President Corazon Aquino yesterday announced a further Cabinet revamp and major restructuring of the bureaucracy to make her government more effective and leaner m the remaining 17 months of514 words
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257 1990-12-31 11 Record 2 m tourists visited Indonesia JAKARTA A record 2.18 million tourists visited Indonesia this year, well above the government's target of 1.9 million as the nation gears up for official Visit Indonesia Year 1991, Antara news agency said yesterday. The agency quoted Tourism, Post and Telecommunications Minister Susilo SudarmanAFP; Bernama - 257 words
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Article, Illustration38 1990-12-31 11 picture. President Corazon Aquino releasing ft dove In ft Manila park yesterday to mark the Nth death anniversary of national hero Dr Jose Rlzal. The dove symbolises peace and unity. ReuterReuter - 38 words
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217 1990-12-31 11 Asean must stick to Zopfan plan, says Alatas JAKARTA Indonesia wants Asean member countries to adhere strictly to the consensus adopted m Kuala Lumpur In 1971 to establish a Zone Of Peace, Freedom And Neutrality (Zopfan) In the region. Foreign Minister All Alatas, speaking before a political discussion here InitiatedBernama - 217 words
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Article150 1990-12-31 11 BEIJING The Chinese navy has delivered a missileequipped escort vessel to Thailand, according to an official report received here yesterday. The new naval vessel, manufactured by Shanghai's Hudong Shipyard, was christened before Chinese and Thai naval officials m the eastern port city on Friday, Shanghai's WenhuiAFP - 150 words
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292 1990-12-31 11 JAKARTA British Muslims should take author Salman Rushdie to court for blasphemy, but should not take the law into their own hands, an Indonesian Muslim leader has said. "We condemn Salman for the book The Satanic Verses because it clearly slandered Islam andReuter; AFP - 292 words
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108 1990-12-31 11 OLONGAPO (Philippines) Three US servicemen and a Filipina were killed m a fire which razed a hotel outside the US Subic Naval Base here early yesterday. Fire officials said two other US servicemen were also injured. Olongapo and Subic Naval Base firemenAFP; AP - 108 words
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Article, Illustration128 1990-12-31 13 STOREKEEPER Leals Jesudasan Samlkannn of Petallng Jaya could Ml leave his "constant companion" oat of his nuptials m be decided to drive to his wedding reception In Ml Mi fmutoinu who has worked with Malaysia Milk Sdn Bhd for §even years, saidNST - 128 words
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274 1990-12-31 13 JOHOR BAKU The Johor traffic police will introduce a special programme, codenamed SOU, from the new year to check the increasing number of traffic offences and road accidents m the state. For the first time m Johor, those who commit speeding (S), overloadingBernama; NST - 274 words
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197 1990-12-31 13 KOTA KINABALU Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Joseph Pairin Kitingan has threatened to sue Usno State-Feder-al Liaison Director Onn Ariffin if he does not apologise or withdraw allegations which Datuk Kitingan claims defamed him. Usno, the United Sabah National Organisation, is a Ma-lay-based component partyBernama - 197 words
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453 1990-12-31 13 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia can become a developed nation like Japan, the United States and countries m Europe if it adapts itself to changes taking place m the world, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. "The environment around usBernama - 453 words
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394 1990-12-31 14 KUALA LUMPUR Only one of the 18 Imported brands of mineral water marketed m Malaysia meets the minimum standards set by the international Codex All men tar lv s Commission, tfn independent researcher said yesterday. Another brand, however, met the standardNST - 394 words
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Article, Illustration332 1990-12-31 14 KUALA LUMPUR The recent mineral water scam has prompted many consumers here to ask whether bottled battery water is genuine. The public is concerned whether, as m the case of the fake mineral water, unscrupulous traders are passing off tap water as batteryBernama - 332 words
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258 1990-12-31 14 41 boat people leave Malaysia voluntarily KUALA LUMPUR For-ty-one Vietnamese boat people left for home jsstsrdsy under the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) voluntary repatriation programme. The departure of the latest group brings to SIT the number of boat people who have returned voluntarily from Malaysia since theBernama; AFP - 258 words
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Article76 1990-12-31 14 KAMPUNG RAJA (Trengganu) A Burmese youth tv charged la the magistrate's court here yesterday with the attempted rape of a six-year-old girl two months ago. All Babu All Baba, 30, who Is a mute, was charged with attempting to rape the jM on a beach nearBernama - 76 words
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344 1990-12-31 14 AN AVERAGE of three films have been banned each month by the Malaysian Film Censorship Board (or a variety of reasons, but primarily (or showing too much violence and sex. Some were also banned (or trying to project communist Ideology, the board's chairman,344 words
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678 1990-12-31 15 Dominic Nathan - Unleaded fuel: Too costly to convert cars dealers Dominic Nathan Changes can cost up to $5,000 for some makes, say workshops ■r SEINHINEI RIEJAIE MANI At least one car owner has taken the dealers' advice. Mr David Gan, 35, an administrative executive, had wanted to convert hie eight-year-old Toyota to678 words
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214 1990-12-31 15 SHELL is giving away free petrol and diesel tomorrow to celebrate its 100 th year m Singapore. Starting at 9am on New Tear's Day, the first 100 customers at each of Shell's 89 stations m Singapore will get 10 litres of Formula214 words
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Article, Illustration472 1990-12-31 15 ABOUT 1,500 squatters living along the railway track will soon leave their settlements, which are an eyesore and anachronism m modern-day Singapore. The squatters who live In the collection of squalid, makeshift huts on Malayan Railway Administration (MRA) land will be the first to be472 words
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398 1990-12-31 15 A PUBLISHING firm's strategy of selling books through the telephone has offended at least one parent. Madam C. L. Tan called Newsline to complain about the sales tactic employed by VJ Times on her 15-year-old son. She said it was unethical to sell books398 words
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Article, Illustration386 1990-12-31 15 THE thing that giant pandas An- An and Xinxlng will miss most when they leave (or China on Friday will be the local food. Not the hawker (are, but the Buddha Bamboo leaves which they have grown to love during their386 words
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85 1990-12-31 15 Koalas to go on show for three months from Feb 2 NEXT CHANGE FOUR koalas from Australia will be the next highlight at the Singapore Press Holdings Enclosure, which is for the display of animals on loan as well as for rare or endangered animals. The koalas, which replace the85 words
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Article, Illustration608 1990-12-31 16 Sumiko Tan - Sumiko Tan ■y THE different ethnic communities m Singapore should set up their own heritage centres, but m a way that promotes national unity and social harmony, BrigadierGeneral (Res) George Yeo said yesterday. Addressing about 1.000 Sikhs at the launching608 words
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Article, Illustration278 1990-12-31 16 THE spirit of the Venerable Sek Hong Choon, who died last Tuesday lives on m the memory of his many friends. This was why Lee Kong Chye Goldsmiths decided to donate $10,000 to the Spirit of Singapore Appeal, Its managing director278 words
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232 1990-12-31 16 Ignatius Leong - Ignatius Leong Singapore vs Malaysia chess challenge By Special to The Straits Times SINGAPORE won the first Parkway Singapore vs Malaysia Chess Challenge after the third and fourth rounds of play held at Parkway Parade yesterday. Singapore performed impressively m the third round232 words
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248 1990-12-31 16 MENDAKI will be launching a committee to better Inform the Malay-Muslim community of its activities and to instil a sense of belonging among the community to the organisation. Announcing this yesterday, Mendaki's chief executive officer Zainul Abidin Rasheed said that the committee248 words
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Article, Illustration185 1990-12-31 16 THE Osmonds they were not. But those who participated m the family tinging contest organised by the Kampong Übi Community Centre Senior Citizens' Executive Committee yesterday showed that it was the togetherness, not the tone, that mattered. Said organising secretary Madam Ang Bie185 words
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Article, Illustration154 1990-12-31 16 A NINE- YEAR-OLD boy has been missing from home since Wednesday following a tiff with his sister. Police said Chua Wei Jie, a pupil of Temasek Primary School, left his home m Block 201, Bedok North Street 1 at 10 am, annoyed that his 15-year-old154 words
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Article, Illustration134 1990-12-31 16 VISITORS to the Selangor Pewter Museum In Tanjong Pagar, which is reputed to be the only one of its kind m the world, can view rare pewter artefacts from as long ago as the late 19th century. On display are 75 collector's items such as 19th134 words
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Article112 1990-12-31 16 AN ELDERLY money changer was robbed of $50,000 m cash while on his way to a bank on Saturday. Mr Ong Hong Lim, 60, told police he left bis shop m Fu Lv Shou Complex m Rochor Road to deposit the money at a bank112 words
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Article104 1990-12-31 16 FOLLOWING the death of the Venerable Sek Hong Choon, the postal code for the Kong Meng San Phor Kark See temple m Bright Hill Drive 2057 became a favourite 4-D bet. And it paid off for the punters on Saturday when It opened as the104 words
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Article27 1990-12-31 16 ORCHARD Road, between Scotts Road and Killiney Road, will be closed to traffic from 7 pm tnntg^ till 1 am tomorrow.27 words
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Article, Illustration557 1990-12-31 17 Sandra Davie - Sandra Davie ■y SINGAPORE has the potential to be a birdwatching destination to the millions of birdwatchers around the world. Already, an increasing number of tourists are flocking here to observe their feathered friends. To cater to tourists with a special interest m the island's557 words
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Article103 1990-12-31 17 A MAN was jailed for three months, banned from driving for three years and fined $1,500 on Saturday after he admitted using a forged driving licence, driving without a licence and insurance cover. A district court heard that Mohamed Daud, 27, was riding a motorcycle103 words
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Article102 1990-12-31 17 A LABOURER who drove off hi a taxi from a Geylang petrol kiosk while its driver was waiting his turn to have the vehicle washed was fined $3,000 on Friday. Lim Kirn Lam, 32, pleaded guilty to stealing the taxi from the Esso Petrol station102 words
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Article73 1990-12-31 17 TWO men were on Friday charged with 17 counts of cheating several petrol stations of about 300 litres of engine oil worth some $4,500. Koh Ah Leng, 21, a driver, and Stephen Jesurajum, 24, a lorry attendant, allegedly committed the offences between Feb 20 and73 words
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260 1990-12-31 17 THE Government should consider allowing the funds allotted to one family under the Edusave scheme to be transferred to another family which may need it even more, an MP suggested yesterday. Mr Peh Chin Hua, MP for Jalan Besar GRC and adviser to the260 words
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Article320 1990-12-31 17 HERWORLD ON FRIDAY, about 30 debutantes and their escorts will waltz their way into adulthood m a whirling sea of virginal white gowns at a leading hotel. It will be a dazzling display of wealth and glamour. This will be the second debutantes' ball320 words
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Article636 1990-12-31 18 WHEN Japan's Mrs Sadako Ogata becomes the first woman United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees tomorrow, she will be only the second Japanese to have held a top international job. The astute Prof Ogata has said that she would like her country to be a humanitarian power636 words
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Article74 1990-12-31 18 "I want someone alongside me I can trust." President Mikhail Gorbachev on his new vice-president, Gennady Yanayev. "In Japan, there's an old saying that superiors must suffer first In order to motivate workers/ Mazda spokesman Tetsuo Nagase, on why Mazda bosses are taking temporary pay cuts. "It was a74 words
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COMMENT/ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration2228 1990-12-31 18 The nation-state, that worldwide triumph of political, social and economic organisation, is barely 200 years old. It is also, many people now say, on its deathbed. They are wrong, says The Economist, which argues that if the world is lucky, the next era of nation-states2,228 words
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703 1990-12-31 18 Craig R. Whitney - Craig R. Whitney By New York Times LONDON The crisis m the Gulf and the end of the Cold War, despite political uncertainty m the Soviet Union, are adding fuel to a major debate about strengthening Western Europe's defences and reducing its dependence on703 words
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Article, Illustration978 1990-12-31 19 The Economist WHATEVER should that poor misconception, the German Democratic Republic, be remembered for? When historians look back at Germany's 45--year communist experiment, two aspects of the "first workers, and peasants' state on German soil" will linger, both facades that hid the978 words
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Article, Illustration620 1990-12-31 19 2 For Soviets, it's sports for cash, not communism The Economist PERESTROIKA put an end to official Russian sports mania. In 1988, the Soviet team returned from the Seoul Olympics laden with its usual haul of medals and was met with newspaper articles asking "what's the point of so many620 words
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206 1990-12-31 20 The unleaded-petrol issue Fair treatment for all motorists I AM pleased with the Government's decision to encourage motorists to use unleaded petrol. Unfortunately, this will be done at the expense of motorists whose cars cannot use unleaded petrol. From what I know,206 words
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239 1990-12-31 20 I DO not Hnd at all amusing the comment by the Environment Minister, Dr Ahmad Mattar, that most of the cars that are unable to use unleaded petrol are luxury cars and thus their owners should not have any problems paying for the intended extra tax.239 words
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215 1990-12-31 20 I RKAD with some concern the report about the formation of a federation of Tamil Muslim organisations here (ST, Dec 24). If I understood the report correctly, an official of the proposed grouping, Mr Shaik Alaudeen, implied that the federation needed215 words
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80 1990-12-31 20 CAN HDB flats be mortgaged to banks/finance companies? If not, why not? I have approached various banks and finance companies regarding this matter. The usual reply is that they would accept only private properties and not HDB flats. Is this because HDB flats are80 words
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394 1990-12-31 20 NTUC radio taxi operator did not try hard enough to get cab ON DEC 23, around 1.15 am, I rang the NTUC Radio Taxi Service for a cab. I was then at the Accident and Emergency Department of Changi Hospital with my sister, who was there for some emergency medical394 words
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227 1990-12-31 20 LAST Thursday, at about 9.20 pm, a friend and I waited for a taxi at the Paragon Shopping Centre taxi-stand. I noticed that most of the taxis were picking up passengers along Bideford Road m front of Crown Prince Hotel and227 words
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Advertisement166 1990-12-31 20 m I' #X >>' km B wftflCu Bog^^ $4 A MONTHLY MAGAZINE OF BUSINESS TRENDS Energy trading the power behind the men behind the business The chief of NTUC FalrPrlce talks Which booming Industry was left unscathed by the 1985 recession? Finance houses face lean and loan-ly days Foreign Investors166 words
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Obituary, Illustration531 1990-12-31 21 321 Deaths 321 Deaths 321 Deaths MDM. NO YU YEE Age 105 passed away peacefully on 29 Dec. 1990, leaving behind: font Daughtere-in-law Yeung Chue Sang Wong Lai Kuen Anna Chen Yeo Cher Hian Tan Poh Tlan Yeo Cher Kern, Robert Chang Ker Mcl, Helen Qrawdaona Grand daughters-in-law Yeung Slew531 words
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Obituary, Illustration38 1990-12-31 21 With Dttptat Condoltnct to Joel Tan Kar Ing on the d«mlat of his balovad wlfa Faullnt Chung Choy Pong Called home lo be with the Lord on 90th 000 IMO. Prom the Pharmaoy 0I«m of 1111.38 words
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Obituary, Illustration163 1990-12-31 21 323 Condolences 323 Condolences 323 Condolences 323 Condolences 323 Condolences With deepest condolences to our Managing Director Mr Ng Wee Beng on the demise of his beloved father MR NG TECK BOON Age: 74 called home to be with the Lord on 29th December 1990. From the Management and staff163 words
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Obituary, Illustration100 1990-12-31 21 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements The Pamlly of tho Lato MDM CHII CHINQ Yll Dtpirttd M/11/M WUhei to expreHM their hsartfelt thanks and wpreoiAtlon to nil relntiven, friends, membsri of Thi WORI.O RBP SWASTIKA SOCIETY, ruprenenUUvm of the OHKR Clan AMOolation, The Matron, BUter Marie LoulN, Doctors and Nurses of Villa100 words
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Obituary, Illustration236 1990-12-31 21 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements W Perita Shipping I Trading Pte Ltd 11 AND H II THE FAMILY OF THE LATE 1 1 Mr Sudjadi Anqkasa II II Departed on 23 December 1990 19 il wishes to express their heartfelt thanks 1 9 il and gratitude to relatives, friends,236 words
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Obituary, Illustration236 1990-12-31 21 324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam I WONG FOOK HONG H H DEPARTED: 31 DEC 1969 H D Since the day you left, H II our hearts are sore II I] As time goes by y II we miss you more B II Your wise advice B II and gentle236 words
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Obituary, Illustration16 1990-12-31 21 (or thtlr pf*Mn«« Jrwf -•lorn of wmjMUIV durlni \helr U|a>_ Ji Immllalsam *ti»*4 Ik*16 words
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Advertisement78 1990-12-31 21 fANNOUNCEMENrII As we arc printing earlier today, bookings for DEATH announcements m tomorrow's issue will j/jf^ HI close at 6.00 pm today. l^S^r II |h We ncgnct any inconvenience caused. l^u&l II TUfIM ROUfJI 390 Kirn Seng Howl Mon-Prti »wn Bpm. tell Own Ipm TlluM TUB POOKAHOP •04-lpS Uuoky Pltwa.78 words
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Article, Illustration391 1990-12-31 22 Hakikat Rai - Hakikat Rai ATHLETICB By NATIONAL sprint champion Haron Mundtr yesterday refused to be drawn Into a verbal skirmish with Singapore Amateur Athletic Association boss Loh Lin Kok over his 18-month ban. The 27-year-old gym coordinator was reluctant to comment on Lin Kok's announcement that the391 words
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Article, Illustration972 1990-12-31 22 Tay Cheng Khoon - Tay Cheng Khoon Late birdie blitz helps him finish season on high note QOtF By I FINAL BCOREB I (Singaporeans unless stated): SW Samaon atoms T4 63 T4 69. SM Nanrtawna Firm (SL) 73 TO 70 SM T Wlratchant (Thai) 71 71 71 M.972 words
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THE LATE NEWS
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Article81 1990-12-31 22 Former Singapore International K. Jayamani finished second In the women's section of the Johor Baru half-mara-thon yesterday. She clocked I hr 27 mln 24 sec and won MJI.OOO ($640). New Zealander Lzchodey Thordey was first over the 21 km trip In 1:22.24 and third was81 words
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Article56 1990-12-31 22 The one-tonner Sagacious V took overall honours m the Sydney-to-Hobart yacht race yesterday while a storm continued to rage over maxiyacht Rothmans, stripped of line honours the previous day for hoisting an illegal sail. The high-tech British entry, first Into Hobart on Saturday, lodged a protest yesterday. Line56 words
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Article38 1990-12-31 22 Finland's Art Vatanen got off to the beat possible start m his bid to win the Paris-Dakar motor rally for the third year m a row when he won the prologue In Clermont Ferrand. France, yeeterday.38 words
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Article29 1990-12-31 22 Mary Lou Retton, 22, who won the US' first gold medal m women's gymnastics at the 1964 Olympics, married former college football player Shannon Kelley on Saturday.29 words
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Article, Illustration264 1990-12-31 22 TENNIS PERTH Jakob Hlasek overpowered Pat Cash In straight seta on Sunday to seal victory for Switzerland against Australia In the quarter-finals of the Hopman Cup team tennis championship at the Burswood Superdome. Hlasek combined power and finesse to beat the former WimbledonAP - 264 words
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Article, Illustration79 1990-12-31 22 SINGAPORE'S Kelly Chan (above) stayed right In contention for the Anchor Beer Singapore Boardsalllng Championship with victory In one of the three triangle races off the East Coast Sailing Centre yesterday. Although the South-east Asia Games gold medallist who won last Saturday's marathon event was lilted as 18th everall, nilNIK KASMANI - 79 words
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Article371 1990-12-31 22 CRICKET MELBOURNE Geoff Marsh and David Boon's magnificent unbroken partnership of 187 runs steered Australia to an eight-wicket victory and a 2-0 lead m the Ashes series over England yesterday. Set 197 to win m the Second Test after England crashed to 150 allReuter - 371 words
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Article, Illustration334 1990-12-31 22 Joe Dorai - Joe Dorai BOCCER By STRIKER Alistair Edwards' return after a seven-month absence appears to have brought back the good times (or Australian League soccer club Sydney Olympic, who yesterday beat Preston 2-0 for their first victory In five weeks. Edwards, who top-scored for Singapore334 words
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Article, Illustration294 1990-12-31 22 BEMI-PRO LEAGUE KUALA LUMPUR Kedah's Malaysia Cup- winning soccer coach Milous Kvacek has received an offer from a Division Two side, while two of the biggest names In the Malaysian coaching scene Perak's M. Karathu and Selangor's M. Chandran are zeroing m on Kuala Lumpur. Kvacek,NST - 294 words
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Article242 1990-12-31 22 IPOH None of Perak's Semi-Pro players has approached the Perak Amateur Football Association for release letters to enable them to play for other teams. No player had voiced his Intention to move away from the state, Pafa secretary Mohamed Sharaani Zalnuddin said yesterday when commentingBernama - 242 words
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Article80 1990-12-31 22 Autnlla lft luh Mt 0. Mm* not out 79 M. Taylar c Atherton b Malcolm 5 1. H«Uy c Atherton b Truer l D. B—n not out 94 KrtTM (4b 121 b tab) 18 IMti (for 2 wkta) 197 Wleketo fell att 9, 10. DM Ml talt A. Border,80 words
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Miscellaneous17 1990-12-31 22 TODAY 'B EVENT I •OARMAILINO Anchor Beer Spore Open boardsalllng championships (East Coast Sailing Centre. 10.15 am).17 words
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Article, Illustration589 1990-12-31 23 ENGLISH SOCCER LONDON Don Revie has been dead tor more than a year, but the legendary aocctr manager 1 name has been heard more than ever at Leeda United's Elland Road ground theee days. After 14 consecutive matches without defeat, the club art riding highReuter - 589 words
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Article581 1990-12-31 23 ■nolhh division one Arsenal 4 Sheff Utd 1, Coventry 2 Norwich 0, Everton 2 Derby 0. Leeda I Wimbledon 0, Luton 4 Chelsea 0. Man Utd 1 Aston Villa 1 roreat 1 Man City 3, QPR 3 Sunderland 2, Southampton 3 Tot- Aneaal -Sate, Mm UMReuter - 581 words
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Article339 1990-12-31 23 Malcolm Bastians - Malcolm Bastians PENANG RACING By FOUR-DIGIT DRAW DccombT so 199Q FIRST 5492 SECOND 3235 THIRD 9560 STARTERS 1965 9335 1400 2824 8716 9923 8128 1407 0041 3678 5278 CONSOLATIONS 1796 0054 9195 4290 5496 3991 1920 9191 0257 8861 MARTIN SNG laid the icing on his339 words
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Article387 1990-12-31 23 AMERICAN FOOTBALL NFLi Chief* 21 Bean 10, Eaglet 23 Cardtaa*2l ■AtKITBALiT NBAi Bucks 109 Knlcks 100. Jaw 131 Olpptn 103. Hornet* 109 Magic 100. Trail Blastrs 130 Cavalier* 114. Plstons 99 Rockeu 84. Pacers 114 Nets 105. Bullet* 161 Nuggeti 133, Hawks 134 Warrior* 130. Bull* 116387 words
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518 1990-12-31 23 Arsenal 4 Sheff Utd It Bottom club Sheffield United took the lead m the 26th minute when lan Bryson scored with a glancing header. Arsenal levelled the scores early In the second half when Perry Groves was pulled down m the penalty area by John GannonAP - 518 words
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87 1990-12-31 23 Mlk« Gregory battltd againat AchlllM ttndon trouDW to beat ftllow-Enf llahman and formtr world champion John Lowt 2-1 In tht final of th« Brttlah Opim darta champion. QrMory, Mi iviniN 82.71 111 ft ilLffnHKHM*ifU[ lifUlia lflCiUQ** Grtgory, who collteUd £4,000 ($12,980) tor hla victory,87 words
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Article50 1990-12-31 23 tar EUlott, Brtuin'i Olympic 1,500 m illvtr mtdalilat, won hli flnt I,ooom inttrnatlontl oroaa-country rtct In 3o^%ns£& urd y Ht Ht Mid: "Thla vi my dtbut ovtr tha dlatanoa and I am dtllfhtadtoflnlahthtytaron ■uch a high nota." Hla Brltiah taam-mata Ittvt Crabb waa aaoond In 1:86.50 words
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Article66 1990-12-31 23 The Malaysian government have rejected an offer from a New Zealand-based marketIng firm, Pascoe Nally International, to help the country's bid to host the 1988 Commonwealth Games because of "duttA nrohlhltlvft coat*" Hamsah Abu Samah president of the Olympic Council of Malaysia, said on Saturday that66 words
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Article45 1990-12-31 23 Warrlngton stunned hot favourites Wldnes 8-4 In Wlgan on Saturday to qualify (or next month's Regal Trophy rugby league final against Bradford Northern. Wldnes had looked unbeatable In recent weeks but inju-ry-hit Warrington looked the better side for most of the hard-fought match.45 words
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Article1854 1990-12-31 23 GOING: GOOD RACEI RES TERMS DIV 2 1,200 m 9 STAR PRINCESS 53 c535(7 6) Clapperton (2) 1 1 1 5 LOVE ME AGAIN 54 (101 18) Sublan (8) 3 2 2 11 PRIVATE EYE 52 (171 19) SaM (10) 2 3 3 7 CHERRY BLOSSOM1,854 words
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Advertisement68 1990-12-31 23 SMfjSSMBJ ORAW TODAYI 'fj\Sj 81/aVBI si Monday, 31 December 1900 I 1 1' 11 1 ORAW VENUE: pall m§ Singapore Pool* (Prlv«U) Ltd VAI/7// 10 Anton Aosd SOU J/86 WIV/// ln»rn«lon*«M«S*i»spo»»o2or Tlm»:e.»opm Please phone 222-0116 after 0.15pm today for results Draw No. 517/80 Group I Prise $301,000. Group II Prize68 words
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Article, Illustration600 1990-12-31 24 Lynotte Ong - Lynotte Ong Ang Mo Kio factory to start around-the-clock production of the low-cost computer INFOTIMES Reports hy "The Classic has exceeded all expectations. We expected sales to hit the ceiling, but they've gone through the roof. It is600 words
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476 1990-12-31 24 LONDON After an unnerving slump m the computer market. Industry experts believe demand might pick up m the new year, but only m sectors where more power Is promised m smaller, cheaper packages. They hope a combination of new computer software,Reuter - 476 words
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Article, Illustration353 1990-12-31 24 COMPUTER chip maker Intel has plant to move more of Its regional marketing activities to its Singapore office and expand the capabilities of the local manufacturing plant. The Singapore marketing and sales office will from next year oversee and manage the appointment of353 words
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92 1990-12-31 24 AUTODESK has released here the latest upgrade to Its computer-aided design (CAD) software, Auto Cad. Mr Malcolm Davies, Senior Vice-President of Marketing and Sales for Autodesk, said: "We expect Release n to be the most significant upgrade since AutoCad was first introduced m92 words
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Article111 1990-12-31 24 SANTA CLARA (California) Intel Corp has developed a speedier version of Its flagship microprocessor chip to challenge technology that could Jeopardise Inters market share, according to an Intel research paper. The new chip is about half the size of Intel's top-end ***** chip, which is usedAP - 111 words
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Article125 1990-12-31 24 TOKYO Toshiba Corp said It will market three new high-speed notebook-sized computer! and a new laptop computer with an advanced colour display In December and March next year respectively. The Tokyo-based company said the notebook-sized models j-3100sx 001, j-3100sx 002 and J-3100SX 021 offer three timea theUPI - 125 words
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480 1990-12-31 24 Nissan UK accused of breaking several legal agreements LONDON Nissan Motor Co. Japan's second largest car maker, has said it plans to end its 21-year-old relationship with British distributor Nissan UK, culminating a long and acrimonious dispute over its most successful EuropeanUPI - 480 words
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355 1990-12-31 24 OPIO (France) French tourism giant Club Medlterranee (Club Mcd) Is set to expand on the Asian market as the share of Asian holidaymakers with the operator soared from 4.9 per cent to 11.8 per cent of the totalAFP - 355 words
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Article107 1990-12-31 24 HONGKONG Hongkong's exports and re-exports picked up markedly last month to keep marginally ahead of growing Import*, official figures released last Friday showed. It shipped HK$2i.H billion (5J4.81 billion) worth of locally made goods overseas last month, up 12.7 per cent from November last year,AFP - 107 words
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197 1990-12-31 24 TAIPEI Taiwan on Saturday became the world's largest holder of foreign exchange with its reserves surging to US$72 billion (*****.84 billion), Central Bank Governor Samuel Hsleh said. The country held US$5.6 billion m gold reserves and another US$l3 blllion m reserves which the Central BankAFP - 197 words
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CURRENCY REVIEW
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Article, Illustration54 1990-12-31 25 THE US dollar continued higher to hit a peak of 1.761 by mid-week on persistent fears of war m the Gulf. Trading was thin especially with most major markets closed for the Christmas holiday. With the year-end being just round the corner, profittaking pushed the greenback lower54 words
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Article, Illustration45 1990-12-31 25 THE Malaysian ringgit spent most of last week trading around the 64.5 level. Market was thin as most players have squared for the year. Some corporate selling Interest emerged towards the end of the week and the unit closed lower at 64.13.45 words
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Article, Illustration46 1990-12-31 25 THE yen closed at 1.2888 last week, barely changed from the previous week's close of 1.2860. Jitters over the Gulf crisis put a cap on the yen. The yen is likely to consolidate around current levels ahead of the year-end holidays.46 words
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Article, Illustration45 1990-12-31 25 THE sterling ended at 3.3509 last week, higher than the previous week's close of 3.2870. Thin market conditions together with a bout of profittaking from the last sell-off, boosted the unit. The pound is expected to consolidate around current levels this week.45 words
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Article, Illustration45 1990-12-31 25 Aussie drops slightly THE Australian dollar started last week on a firm note at 1.3429. It saw a peak of 1.3555, before dropping back to close at 1.3412. Market was thin and listless. It is expected to remain thus until after the New Year holidays.45 words
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Article697 1990-12-31 25 Friday OeeeaMer BB IMB Aetna Life 38% -1 Alcan Alumin 1054 Alcoa 37% AHsg Intl Allied Prd 3% Allied Sig 28% unch Am Brands Inc 41 unch Am Cyanamid 51 Am Elec Pwr 27% Am Express 20% Am Home Prod 52% Amax Inc 21% unch Amer Into 68%697 words
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Article503 1990-12-31 25 frl Dec 21 Panes INDUSTRIALS Asda-MFI 120 »2 08 Allied-Lyons 476 -4 Amec 206 -1 BTR pic 322 -1 Barclays 381 2 BICC 334 Blue Circle 220 5 BOC Group 490 -2 Boots 320 -383 Bowalar 483 -1 BATS 532 -50 B Airways 141 -254 Brit Gas 229 -3503 words
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Article277 1990-12-31 25 Friday December 28 Cents Abarloyle Amatll 1040 unch Amcor 398 unch Ampol E»pi ANI 9) Nta 206 unch ANI 06 Nts 330 unch ANI tSS -3 Anz 325 -15 Ariadne Aust 5 unch Arnotts Ashton Beach Ball Group Bendigo Mm Bendlgo Mln Cts BHP Bond Corp Boral Bougainville 72277 words
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338 1990-12-31 25 SHARE prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange ended 1990 trading last Friday with the Nikkei Stock Average registering the sharpest annual drop since World War IT. The bell-wether of the market the average of 225 selected issues wound up theAFP - 338 words
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Article168 1990-12-31 25 SHARE prices last week were about mixed to steadier m a week of cautious trading caused by the still unresolved Gulf crisis and the prevailing holiday mood. The KLSE Composite Index added 6.74 points to 500.88 while the New Straits Times Industrial Index fell 5.96 points on theBernama - 168 words
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Article97 1990-12-31 25 BARGAIN-HUNTING boosted the Australian stock market during the past week, brokers said. The main market indicator, the All-Ordinaries Index, rose 7.6 points to 1,279.8. The All-Industrials Index climbed 15.4 points to 1951.7 while the All-Resources Index edged up 2.1 points to 762.4. Dally turnover during the week averaged Asl79AFP - 97 words
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Article129 1990-12-31 25 PRICES edged lower on the London stock exchange last week as recession and tears over the Gulf crisis continued to erode investor confidence, and analysts said the market was regarded as cheap. The Financial Times share price index of 30 leading British companies closed 3.2 points lower over theAP - 129 words
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Article10 1990-12-31 25 THE weekly Hongkong stock market report is not available.10 words
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Article510 1990-12-31 25 THE closer 1991 gets, the dicier it looks to Wall Street analysts trying to sort out prospects (or the economy and corporate profits. The news on business activity has grown gloomier and gloomier m the waning weeks of 1990, challenging widespread hopes m the financial world that theAP - 510 words
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Article368 1990-12-31 25 OCBC OUB UOB 08$ TLB PM DEPOSIT RATES Savings 4 4 3 3 4 l 4 4 44 •IW Fixed deposit 1 month iM 5 5 5 5 5 3 months 54 5'/ 4 5 5 5 V4 54 6 months 54 54 54 54 54 5»/« 12368 words
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Article380 1990-12-31 25 •I ttMOMM* Ol I AlfMMm Bank By. MMMakßaa* SH AMrican EipwM BVt Aw'Omi rtartfam Bank BM Arak ImMib Caip t<* Arab Bank IM 7'/« AN2 Bankmi Group 8^ Ban Hrn Lh Bank 8 Baata Ciwarnali Hakana iVfc Banco Oo Brart B/. Ba*|kokßank SW Bank Bamitwtra S» Bank380 words
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Article58 1990-12-31 26 HIGH LOW Straits Times Industrials 1990 High 1607.12 (27 Mar 90) 1989 Low 1030.69 (4 Jan 89) All time High 1607.12 (27 Mar 90) All time Low 74.75 (17 Sept 64) Business Times Composite 1990 High 1402.22 (6 Feb 90) 1989 Low 917.42 (4 Jan 89) All-time High 1402.22 (658 words
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Article46 1990-12-31 26 UIC 3.542 m Guthrie GTS 20C 1.954 m SPCSOC 1813 m Metro Hldgs 1480 m Singatron Rts 1.364 m City Oev 50C 1320 m S Land Loan 1.257 m Chuan Hup Wt 94 1.071 m S Aerospace F 1 055 m UOL 750,00046 words
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Article32 1990-12-31 26 Sector (Fri) Volume Value Industrials 328,000 302,525 Finance 225,000 468,810 Hotels 41,000 48,350 Properties 212,000 177,560 Loan Stocks 89,000 101,615 Plantations 32,000 28,205 Mining Nil Nil Total 927,000 1.127 m32 words
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Article65 1990-12-31 26 Total Market Thuri Fri Industrials 9.476 m 14 266 m Finance 2 255 m 3 285 m Hotels 432,000 839,000 Properties 2 500 m 2.379 m Loans Stocks 1 982 m 2 3% m Plantations 732,000 1.141 m Mining 100,000 186,000 Total volume 17.477 m 24.492 m Total65 words
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Article2595 1990-12-31 26 WEEK ENDED: DECEMBER 28, 1990 Ore ISBB Tel Last Vol Week Last Quote Dlv Mcl MMJ Lea BeaM fBBMBBMJ Bat, or- OSS Hhsh tew BsjtS» Batter Pit INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 277 132 t 1000 Acme 161 -1 111 188 138 181 187 200 183 1142 Alex Hldgs 50c2,595 words
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543 1990-12-31 26 Tan Sung - Tan Sung WEEKLY MARKET REPORT By THE Singapore stock market ended the year with a whimper last week, characterised by dull and featureless trading amidst extremely thin volume. In the course of the year, it suffered a loss m value of about 22543 words
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Article889 1990-12-31 26 OV'e tBBO Tel Leal Vet Week Last Quote Of* Data Mien Low Code Company Bale or- '000 High Low Buyer Better H Payable 240 81 t 1989 CBC Wt 02 2 24 06 01 0t 02 80 68 1948 Causeway Loan 79 unch 8 75 75889 words
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Article202 1990-12-31 26 Ore 1880 Tel Last Vol Weak Lael Quote ON Hal High Low Code Company Sala er- '886 High Law Buyer eerier Hi 128 80 1269 Fu|i Of«eet2oc 99* 3 90* 00 SO 100 100N 90 300 124 1268 GB Hldga2o( 124 cd -1 2 125 124 122 129 100N202 words
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Article242 1990-12-31 26 Ail -ham quoted have a par value of SI, unkns otharvkw soKMad. MJMtod tar sat/rights. N Tai-enempted dividend. P/E ratios and pott yields of foralfn thartt art adjusted (or currency dWferonces Trustee stocks under CPF Approved tnvestment Schtmi. IMarfh stocks. ABN b traded m lots of 10 shares each,242 words
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Article2047 1990-12-31 26 WEEK ENDED: DECEMBER 28, 1990 Ore I*** Tel Last Vol Week Lsst Quote Olv Mcl High Lew Code Company Sale or- '000 High Lew Buyer Sailer Pit HONGKONG STOCKS (HK CENTS) '02 38* 1418 COL 25* *****) 41 36 41 4100 1030 790 1246 Cathay Pac2oc 800 6602,047 words
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Article, Illustration150 1990-12-31 27 Average daily volume: 19.83 m unite Average -daily value: $37.72 m Indices Dec 28 Die 21 ST Industrials 1154.48 1171.99 ST Finance 2301.35 2288.27 ST Hotels 946.88 937.31 ST Properties 618.16 611.61 BT Composite 1046.30 1044.91 BT-MGA 580.18 579 45 BT 08/ OS 85 222 BT CADI 8466 8447150 words
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Article107 1990-12-31 27 PRIME RATE Avaraft Prime Lenoir* Rata: 7.25% Average of Singapore's Big Four Local Banks ASIAN CURRENCY UNIT Contract date: 28/12/90 CUWENCY 1 M1H 3 MTH 6 MIH 9 MIH 12 MIH CALL VALUE DATE IBS I 7 6'<» 9M 6% 7 02/01/91 A| 10'/- 10% 10% lOVt, 10%107 words
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Article172 1990-12-31 27 DM V SS HRS AS/IBS C/USI IBS Open ***** 136.42 1/400 ***** unav ***** Clou ***** 135.80 ***** ***** 0 7705 ***** Source Astley i Puree atiH-pori dollar* to ono unit ot foralgn currency Buying 00 SeUnf USdoHar ***** 1.7550 Sterling pound 3 2460 3.3257 Australian dollar *****172 words
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Article118 1990-12-31 27 nißfJcat (SS) Fri Thurs Kttooar 21,506—21,626 21.646-21 766 100 gm 2,157-2,182 2.171-2,196 50 gm 1,081-1,096 1,088-1.103 20 gm 432-443 433-444 sgm 108—118 108 118 1 gm 22-31 22 31 Mara coins (SS/oz) Spore bullion coin 671 68/ 671 687 Canadian maple leaf 692 698 692 698 Australian nugget118 words
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414 1990-12-31 27 THE Stock Exchange of Singapore's (SES) decision to remove the 14 Malaysian stocks from its over-the-counter market from Wednesday has been met with optimism that the decision may be the "beginning of the end" of Malaysian companies traded on the OTCNST - 414 words
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163 1990-12-31 27 THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) has yet to receive full details of the proposal to set up the Kuala Lumpur Options and Financial Futures Exchange (Kloffe) by private sector promoters. Responding to press queries, KLSE ExcutlveChairman Nik Mohd Din bin Datuk163 words
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319 1990-12-31 27 KUALA LUMPUR Renong Berhad, one of the biggest public-listed companies m Malaysia with control of eight large public-listed companies involved m a diversified range of businesses, expects to do well next year, Managing Director Aminuddin Yusof Lana said last Friday. Renong,Bernama - 319 words
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214 1990-12-31 27 KUALA LUMPUR A total of 15 Malaysan stockbroking firms out of 48 still m operation have complied with the required minimum capital as at last Friday. Of these, 11 are Klang Valley firms which need a minimum paid-up capital of Ms2o million (5512.6MBT - 214 words
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Article66 1990-12-31 27 THE Ministry of National Development has announced that its Parks Recreation Department's (PRD) Tender Notices, Postings Awards and Corrigenda can now be viewed m Teleview. Information can be found J on page *****, or from page 3009 m the Government Tender System. The PRD will however continue66 words
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333 1990-12-31 27 SPORTS Toto Malaysia (STM) will be transformed into a company with different focuses and sources of Income after the completion of its recent acquisitions and major restructuring scheme. This was emphasised by STM's Director, Mr Yong Teck Ming, who is also aMBT - 333 words
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142 1990-12-31 27 KUALA LUMPUR Mega First Corporation, the former Everpeace Corporation, will apply to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange for requotation of its existing shares and for listing and quotation of the new shares arising from its recent restructuring scheme after its financial results for theBernama - 142 words
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Article582 1990-12-31 27 Flfures In brackets ar« for th« previous nmHS| period, (a): Adjusted lor scrip issues, (b): In million Dutch Florins, (c): Profit after tax. (4): In miion HK*. Company's profit, (f): In million yen, I: Lou. !fc Tax Exempted. M: Not Applicable, S): Profit alter tax I minority interests,582 words
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Article93 1990-12-31 27 UNITED Industrial Corporation finished as the week's most active stock last week on a volume of 3.54 million shares. The counter gained one cent to close at $1.24. After trading closed on Friday, the company announced that its President and CEO, Mr Oei Hong Leong, had re-93 words
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Article38 1990-12-31 28 Up Down Unch Industrial 51 75 20 Finance 15 17 4 Hotels 9 5 4 Properties 15 13 4 Plantations 3 5 4 Mining 1 1 0 Warrants 19 i 9 12 Total 113 135 4838 words
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Article, Illustration738 1990-12-31 28 SHAUN SEOW - SHAUN SEOW :''/;';'MMKLEOM';;;/ SOME rather non-festive news about the world economy is threatening to dampen the celebratory mood as we enter the new year. Having shrunk m the second and third quarters, the United States economy is now m the midst738 words
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Article, Illustration288 1990-12-31 28 STRONG labour unions can help companies to be competitive and are not an obstacle to a country's growth or competitiveness. Mr Lim Boon Heng, National Trades Union Congress Deputy Secretary-General and MP (or Kebun Baru, said the positive role trade unions can play288 words
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Article155 1990-12-31 28 WASHINGTON A Congressional committee suggested yesterday that the United States government should provide money for product development the way Japan and some European countries do. "As US market share continues to shrink, it may be time to re-examine our approach," said Representative Lee Hamilton, ChairmanAP - 155 words
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Article, Illustration550 1990-12-31 28 Mary Kwang - Mary Kwang By Move part of Californian semiconductor producer's relocation fromHK to Singapore CALIFORNIAN semiconductor producer Siliconix will open a chip design centre m Singapore m April next year, Just six months after setting up its Asia-Pacific regional550 words
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Article, Illustration731 1990-12-31 28 Goh Eng Yeow - Goh Eng Yeow By With the Government projecting a smaller 3 to 6-per cent growth for the economy next year, the banking industry, whose fortune is directly linked to the performance of the economy, could be m for tougher times ahead.731 words
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203 1990-12-31 28 HONGKONG The Government is planning to set up a trade office m Singapore m 1992 to bolster economic ties m the region. Secretary for Trade and Industry John Chan Cho-chak, told the South China Morning Post last Saturday that the Government would start203 words
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316 1990-12-31 28 INTRA-ASEAN trade will get a boost m the new year with the addition of nearly 500 items into the Asean Preferential Trading Arrangements APTA) from tomorrow. The items, which are of Asean origin, will get a 25--per cent concession of prevailing316 words
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Article, Illustration57 1990-12-31 1 Once poets, writers and scientists were inspired by mountaintops, seedy cafes and, if all else failed, deadline-induced panic. But, that is passe. As creativity becomes another hot button m corporate America, ideas are being generated through games and software programs played m the executive suite. See story onLEE CHEE CHEW - 57 words
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Advertisement67 1990-12-31 1 WHERE THE BUYS ARE GO gives you the new year's best fashion finds 60 JANUARY ON SALE NOW FEATURE THE ULTIMATE BETRAYAL When your man sleeps with your best friend 111 „> -.35 JANUARY ISSUE OUT NOW! The Straits Times Classified f Where J buyers =JP^_ _r sellers 9 '^~<7Ll67 words
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Advertisement53 1990-12-31 1 VYKMIN FOR VITALITY Vykmin's specially formulated red and rfttM g^jß*j*?^' them as a supplement to your diet and promote black capsules contain a well-balanced com- %/wtKKK^^m 9 OOC nea^ n relieve lethargy and fatigue, bination of vitamins, minerals and iron. Take take the red and black capsules from Vykmin. MHP53 words
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Article, Illustration1635 1990-12-31 2 UPTIGHT number-crunch-en, are being turned into osjt person idea factories through books, tapes, games, software, and even "btain workout" salons. Corporate America is reacting to global competition and runaway technology with a creativity blitz. Nearly one company m three now offers "creativity training" to its employees. It was1,635 words
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Article437 1990-12-31 2 DrS.M. L - DrS.M.L Q. I HAVE a bad squint. From afar, it appears that I am looking at my nose. Can this be cured? A. You have what is called a convergent squint, which means your eyes are too close together. There are different causes of squint, but437 words
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Article105 1990-12-31 2 FORCE-FITTING (see graphic) Weird pairings of objects and ideas can yield the most surprising solutions. A radio plus a clock, after all, gave birth to the clock radio. BRAINSTORMING When a group gets together to free-associate, you have to be willing to blurt out whatever comes to105 words
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Article327 1990-12-31 2 NOW that you have spent a decade firming up every imaginable body part, get ready for the brain workout. In salons from New York to Seattle, button-down trend-setters are hooking themselves up to little boxes that flash lights and sends audible pulses through headphones. Supposedly, this327 words
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Article575 1990-12-31 2 Nancy Koh - Nancy Koh SOME computer bulletin boards are frivolous, devoted to subjects such as dungeons, dragons or genealogy. Cain is not one of the free boards that abound m the world of microcomputing you would dial into to spend a recreational hour because it is dead serious. Crisp and575 words
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Advertisement85 1990-12-31 2 JANUARY 1991 MCll P) 1 59 7 '90 H 3 5( MY CRISES Jfl P HE SEX PAGE AC A WAMAM x4V Questions A> A wumAN «fl V 7 you always Frank, moving JU Hi wanted to ask accounts j^^Jjl |S recession FASHION JjP What it means for you t^*85 words
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Article, Illustration1251 1990-12-31 3 In keeping with our practice of the past two years, the writers of Life! make their three wishes for 1991. CHRISTOPHER KHOO A magic shopping guide which gives me the latest, craziest buys m town without my having to run around on two worn-out legs.1,251 words
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Article378 1990-12-31 3 IT WAS hard to find 10 Chinese movies worthy of being the best, so we came up with only seven: Chun Tao A Woman For Two Liv Xiaoqing and Jiang Wen are wonderfully subdued m this Ling Zifeng film about a rag-and-bone woman and the two men378 words
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Article, Illustration621 1990-12-31 3 LEE SAN CHOUY - LEE SAN CHOUY picks the top movies of the year. MOVIES m 1990 were personal and introspective. There were relationship movies such as When Harry Met Sally charming sleepers such as The Fabulous Baker Boys and rite-of-passage films such as My Left Foot. Even621 words
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Article101 1990-12-31 3 1. Pretty Woman (Warner Brothers, 73 days) 2. Ghost (United International Pictures, 33 days, season continues) 3. The Gods Must Be Crazy n (Fox, 60 days) 4. Back To The Future Part m (United International Pictures, 48 days) 5. Total Recall (Cathay, 45 days) 6.101 words
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Article, Illustration936 1990-12-31 4 Back m the '60s, Brian Hyland had a string of hits such as Sealed With A Kiss. Then the hits dried up. SHARON LIM meets the singer who is still hoping that his old songs will bring back the old times. ABOUT six months ago, a mad little936 words
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Article, Illustration550 1990-12-31 4 LISA KONG - LISA KONG PIANIST Ray Luck, a fifth-generation Chinese from Guyana who has travelled all over the world, gives his first performance m Singapore on Saturday. Together with about 10 speech and drama students between five and 15 years old, who have been roped m as550 words
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Article, Illustration785 1990-12-31 5 One man's interest m his cultural roots has led to an informative exhibition celebrating Mazu, the sea goddess of the early Chinese immigrants. CHENG CHEE SENG reports. FOR Mr Chong Kek Yuen, the launching of The Origin And Development Of Mazu Folklore Cum Fujian Arts And785 words
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Article351 1990-12-31 5 Honoured 26 times over LEGEND has it that even as a young girl, Mazu was able to perform supernatural feats such as walking on water, healing the sick and foretelling the future. The sixth daughter of a Fujian sailor who lived during the Song dynasty (960--1279), Mazu was originally named351 words
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Article370 1990-12-31 5 iSS&SH*-) I i 4! 1 S$ 2. -t'l -vUi tlA^viWmWJ t m kj #*J« ii fill i*i ft it I t. MmvrfWr-. .._tt!ftjj ■•■i-fivwitt 'Mi Jili i ili "ill I ifij/l'Aj/^Mjfi'j^'H l 7. nil W# ifflM-:£p/B& _(y'mg) firi'j'l-.ft '•JlUKflv-- '*'fiWft fP./hi'.'.'.iliKfi'j^; mm (sh6u) LO.ffeU^f (she) liA/MiM'ii"! 1 fi'i ii i^XiMtt370 words
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Article234 1990-12-31 5 IQRM fttfcfctft VHKlii'jHiK. m VI ih I% 9 f U X I; '7-f'Kir-MAM hftttJ/j I t, ■•i.fHi.fi';v;-|K|' l i.'.-r, »W ik*-"j I li i- Ii fcfl <, M-, w.i i) i f.,y i: f, Rj i. n.'JHun. >jihhx-«v i f.j- i xr'fi'j/, p$ r M\. 9Lh i •AI-W tf v234 words
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Article330 1990-12-31 5 Idioms THE idiom, jiazhi liancheng, literally means an object which is worth several cities. In other words, it is priceless or invaluable. During the Spring And Autumn Period, Madam He and her husband from the state of Chu discovered a big piece of jade m a mountain. Madam330 words
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Article, Illustration658 1990-12-31 6 KUB RASHID - KUB RASHID Kasmah Booty, once the prima donna of Malay films, talks about her heyday, which saw her through many trials and tribulations. SINCERITY is an essential part of being an artiste and one should not expect rewards fast, said retired actress Kasmah Booty. "I hope artistes today658 words
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Article581 1990-12-31 6 BAHASA MELAYU (KEDUA) MENENGAH 1 SINTAKSIS BAHAGIAN A: AYAT YANG BKTI'L ARAHAN: Di dalam ayat-ayat berikut, terdapat bo bora pa kesalahan seperti kesalahan struktur ayat, penggunaan perkataan, imbuhan, kata penghubung dan sebagainya. Tuliskan semula ayat-ayat yang telah kamu perbaiki di ruangan yang disediakan. 1. Pemuda yang berlawak seperti pegawai polis581 words
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Advertisement415 1990-12-31 9 APPOHTMENTS NOTICES New chip on the block The microchip; tiny yet powerful. Computers, radios and TVs grow out of this small component. With us, size is not a yardstick; what counts is what it can do. Why not see what you can do for us and help us grow into415 words
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Advertisement303 1990-12-31 9 J ===KTNFRGY I stNiMGUTKfOKtofbooonoeir SM A semiconductor tooling and I A I automated equipment manulacturing I I company invites qualified individuals I I to join our synergistic team as: WM H ELECTRONIC X fIR TECHNICIANS m I Diploma m Electronic Engineering HM Hfl 1-2 years experience m equipment B^( R^H303 words
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Advertisement470 1990-12-31 9 H Owing to our Company's rapid bueineee 1 I] expansion, we have immediate vacancies for:- I Requirements: For position (A) Minimum 2 years experience m organising promotional activities Keen interest m organising activities and meeting people Flair m organising and writing ability Age below 28 years old Forpoaltion(B) LCCI intermediate470 words
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Advertisement924 1990-12-31 9 llT^Mirlffa) VAN DER HORST LIMITED W^^ (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) PRELIMINARY FINAL STATEMENT ON CONSOLIDATED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 1990. THESE FIGURES ARE UNAUDITED. Lataat Ifwrtom Inc. Latoat ■mXhm Inc. Yaarlo Yaarto or Yaarto Yaarlo or ao/i/to ao/t/ss Doc ao/s/so nmm dk. $000 $'000 $'000924 words
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Advertisement1152 1990-12-31 10 NuilCbS ATTENTION TO ALL MOTORISTS J The Singapore Motor Workshop Association hereby advises all motorists j to be cautious when accepting services rendered or engage m verbal j agreement of any sort by any readily available workshop m the event of J 1 motor vehicles breakdown or accidents on the1,152 words
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Advertisement915 1990-12-31 10 TOA PAYOH CHUNG HWA FREE CUMC TENDER NOTICE Tenderers are invited to tender for the Plumbing Sanitary Installation for TOA PAYOH CHUNG HWA FREE CLINIC. All interested tenderers are expected to possess relevant experience m Plumbing Sanitary Installation. Tender documents are obtainable between 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. from Mondays915 words
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Advertisement818 1990-12-31 10 IN THE SUBORDINATE COURTS OF THE RKPUBUC Of SINGAPORE D.C. 8«ll N«. Mil tt IW BETWEEN OVERSEAS UNION BANK UMITED PlslaUKs AND I. PAIBDON ENTERPRISES (PRIVATE) UMITED I. CHEN TAIN JAM CHEN BE FONO I. UM LAV MINO I. ONO LEX MENU I. HONO BOON VOON NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To:818 words
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Miscellaneous2659 1990-12-31 11 What's On CONCERTS flaalafl HH pm; Wonderful World Of Birds: Noon, Ipm QAniH 1 through Friday from about 12 25 pm News and 2 pm; and Getting To Know Us: 11.30 nfWIU I s broadcast at 755 and 855 am. and at HH am > 12.30 pm and 1 pm.2,659 words
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Advertisement81 1990-12-31 12 *^^m rn^ttk W^"m 1 Available at Times the Bookshops, Ill\^^hl RRlmMl E^ Guardian Pharmacy, 7-Eleven v M^^l^flllJl stores, Newsstands and from yX P^Tj^^MiM I AAStS^^ your Newsvendor. If you are 1 R^Silfl i^^Hi A unable to get GO at your usual X| A#3|fl m *\*^HBH! PffW^ outlet, call 7401 839/740181 words
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Advertisement86 1990-12-31 12 JANUARY 1991 MCI(P) 159/7/90 X $3 50 AS A WOMAN WK^^^^^m Questions *%<& nvifinii li'V'iß Hr v°u always Frank, moving v J|iy^7 Anted to ask accounts \2S recession jf^~^|j v l^^mHß^ What it means for you i|H W THE RISE OF THE DEB H^ Should we c a r e86 words
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Miscellaneous1423 1990-12-31 12 Television SBC 5 I ->.. I SBC 12 3.00 PM Opening and Programme image, Scrooge becomes the V~* ujl&M BawV ''< > 73 PM Opening and Programme One (1974). Loot (1970), For Highlights, followed by Masked Mallard, a costumed J| Bfc* r1 V* Highlights, followed by Sport- The Love Of1,423 words
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Advertisement536 1990-12-31 1 SECTION THREE Diamond Industries introduces... FIXE JEWELLERY COLLEC TIOX 1991 Over the past year we have tried very hard to make our fine jewellery rates more affordable than ever and hopefully anumg the lowest m the world. This is dime by buying the Precious Gems m bulk direct from the536 words
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Advertisement1274 1990-12-31 2 (yiiVffT^T^ ANNOUNCEMENT* C.A J.S. will close at 3.00pm today (1 1.00 am deadline for 1 tomorrow's publication). I We are available from 9.00 am to 1 2.00 noon tomorrow. W /J/-1100 1 30 Musical Instrumants CHINA PIANO FACTORY Stock clearance sales, beautiful piano at $1888 each. Limited stock, pleaae rush1,274 words
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Advertisement523 1990-12-31 2 35 Computer Product./ 35 Computer Product./ 35 Comput.r Product./ Service. Services Service. The Smarter Way To Office Networking (^^P^^^^J^^^ LANSMART. An extremely easy to use Network Operating System. With pop-up, menudriven windows. Takes the DOS user, only an hour to master! Powerful LANSMART is powerful enough for Multi-user applications like523 words
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Advertisement187 1990-12-31 2 I LOGI *****5 X 1 2MB FDD 40MB HDD 14" VGA MONITOR LOGKRAFT Tel: 338 2998/338 2462 LOGI 386SX LAPTOP LOGKRAFT Tel: 338 2998/338 2462 THE LOGI *****6 LOGKRAFT Tel. 338 2998/338 246? ANY COMPUTERB, MONITORS, printers problems? Fast! Cheap! G'teed service! Megallnk. #81-30 Katong Shpg. Ctr *****02. #05KlO Funan187 words
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Advertisement834 1990-12-31 2 fSt737fi6d •T"** /V T m>M.tM J aaJ3ttJi_l— aafcit' £^^BtfB^^aBJBJBajBJBJBB^BjBafIMB^MBjf 35 Computer Products/ Services COMPUTER UPGRADING FROM XT to AT. Guaranteed and reliable. Tel: 442 9776. $280 TO UPGRADE your XT to AT2B6 with 2 years on-slte warranty. Trade-In avail. *****74. 1000 OVER SOFTWARES ft games avail. Free delivery for more834 words
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Advertisement601 1990-12-31 2 44 TV/ Vldee/ HI-FI ALWAYS CALL *****79 to repair on the spot with specialist In CTV, Video, National. Sony, Slera, Sharp, Hitachi, JVC, Mitsubishi, Akal, Funal, Philips, Aiwa, Luxor, Samsung, Goldstar, NEC li antenna Installation at reasonable price. Repair g'leed with qualCled Technicians. (9am 10pm). lslandwlde MS FWA SPECIALISED In601 words
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Advertisement715 1990-12-31 2 46 House Renovation/ Decor wwSSwwSSun 1 TcMhwwMlonwth I i STgSMiBOA I F"Ov* CMBa^gMTSsi g^haam SMBzPwSVwMMa I I Dial:2B26lSl We Specialise m High Quality Aluminium WINDOW GRILLE TEL: 444-5088 LIE TAT RENOVATION WORK undertakes flooring, painting, plumbing ft office partition etc. Kitchen cabinet 8100 pj.f HOB licence. HP available for aluminium715 words
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Advertisement704 1990-12-31 2 w i nsHiurwwwiny QUEST HAMOAESSSNO TRAMSMO Ctr. The Plaaa #01-302/ 303 requires models for perm. 810 ft above, colouring 610 ft above, oil treatment (steaming) 66 ft above, cut 64 by advanced student* Pis call *****11. 816 PROPSSBSONAL CUT for students. AdulU 616. Treatment for falling ft damaged hair. *****88704 words
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Advertisement316 1990-12-31 3 60 Private Investigators MCKLM /MRS JANE/ JJ/ DANNY sBI-nTHEADEIPNI (Th«Na»adg next to Colombo Ct Capaotßala/MRTayHat) *****1 I I I I I I S Enoage ABLE PRIVATE S S DETECTIVES Who AfeCAPABIE 201 ReeoMng You Prottems By Way 5 5 01 A Rabble And Oliaeoc S invMiflAiOK. S ».IM>.«a* S M316 words
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Advertisement1076 1990-12-31 3 61 Health Centres/ 61 Health Centres/ Neui Orchord Plozo Health Centre '■.■■>' "< 52 OrchordPkiZQ Irchordßd Bock Slock) Tel: *****89 *****80 v ■aaaaß^^ f**^*rfWßm\ Meqyl&mas Hap^y Neu^^^ 63 Domestic Help 63 Domestic Help AvaMabl* Available ■aaaaaaaaaa^^ rmlE^SS^' laaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaafl "^^UaßaW aaaaal bp aaaV .m. ..isa^Hal bbv< .aaaaaV Jl W rt2>& 11,076 words
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Advertisement2422 1990-12-31 3 83 Domestic Help 63 Domestic Help 63 Domestic Help 63 Domestic Help Available Available Available Available MORE THAN Personally interviewed overseas and screened from provinces frequently. i%i%fi a- aaaa aa-*« Filipino Thai Sri Lankan Indonesian Javanese Chinese Local Full Part-Time Maids 12,800 FAMILIES Ouf assurancG tor employers- *Quai^ ■■■■•«%M«ii Wt>2,422 words
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Advertisement627 1990-12-31 3 82 Business Opportunities EARN $3,000 ft MORE PER MONTH Be a futures trader and learn how to manage risks lo increase your potential. Free seminar/ training provided. For enquiries/ appt., call now, *****19 VINCENT TAN FOOD STALLS To be opened soon, brand new eating house at Paslr Rls requires Western627 words
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Advertisement739 1990-12-31 3 82 Busineaa 82 Buaineas Opportunities Opportunities eBBBBBBBBBBBBaBBBBBBBBBBBBMBBBBaaaBBBBBBBBBBBBBaBBB ■BBBBBBBaBBBBBBBBBBBfIBBaaBBBBBaBBBBaaaBBBBBBBBBBBBI We have spare capacity of Metal Punching/ fl Stamping, Forming/Bending and Spray Painting m our factory at 1 1 Lok Yang Way, 8 Jurong, Singapore 2262 Tel: *****77 I Fax: *****11 I Telex: RS ***** GODESS II 93 Part-Time/ 93 Part-Time/ Temporary739 words
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Advertisement404 1990-12-31 3 96 Tutorial Positions PRI. ALL SUBJS. Incl. Chinese at Hi Balok/ Panjang. Clementl. Hougang. Tamplnes. Serangoon. Bedok. Ylshun. Jurong. *****85 TUTORS NEEDED: Pandan. Clementl. Toa Payoh. Bedok. Bt Panjang, Oeylang Fasl. AM Klo *****02 TUTORS WANTED KALLANG Bahru, Bedok/ Res., Bt Batok. Hougang, Phoenix Rise, Cle menu *****02 YSE MANY404 words
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Advertisement491 1990-12-31 3 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions M A manufacturing firm m MieaatyieaMlieaaa Assisting the senior staff for Invoicing, Costing, AR Inventory control ETC Mm Secondary 4 Education a a School leavers are a welcome Computer knowledge an advantage Transport provided at designated pick-up points Inierestßd applicants. plsass WRITE IN to UNtCABLE PTE491 words
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Advertisement458 1990-12-31 4 M Secretarial/ 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Clerical Positions fcONIAI Due to company expansion, we Invite applications for the posts of I ACCOUNTS CLERK GCE O Level ICCI Intermediate Accounting Preference will be given to those with AP and AR knowledge At least 2 years of relevant working experience Able to458 words
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Advertisement502 1990-12-31 4 98 Secretarial/ 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Clerical Positions ej////////////////////////////////^ I A Japanese manufacturing company I I In Eunos Industrial Estate. Invites I y I suitably qualified and experienced I I candidates to fill the post of: I y z Secondary educatlon/GCE 'O' level Ablr to type well, last and accurate502 words
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Advertisement548 1990-12-31 4 98 Secretarial/ 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Position* Clerical Positions f■" > CORPORATE i SECRETARIAL r ASSISTANTS (Senior Semi-Senior) We require organised and motivated individuals for the proper handling of our clientele. The desired l personal attributes include effective interpersonal and I communication skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision548 words
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Advertisement480 1990-12-31 4 We Invite applications for the following position: PERSONNEL ASSISTANT a OCE 'A 1 or O' level with 2 years' experience In < personnel or admin work c Assist the Admin Manager i In the recruitment, payroll, i personnel administrative matters Plaaaa sand m your resume, stating your experience present S480 words
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Advertisement861 1990-12-31 4 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions 3ENERAL CLERK WANTEO for m mediate employment with a nlnlmum of 2 years working ex Mtlence 'A' level certificate jassed Knowledge of Imsliiess ■orrespondence skill also required. Must he fluent both m ATitien spoken English Pref•rence will be give to those who ■an keep a full861 words
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Advertisement661 1990-12-31 4 99 Sales Positions 99 Sates Positions r«RIIKKOi\ Duo to expansion, our Domestic Sales I department has a vacancy fora: II At least GCE o levd Bilingual and speak Chinese dialects Previous sales experience preferably m I toy wholesaler/distributor or I stationery/novelty items I With drive ami initiative to handle a661 words
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Advertisement712 1990-12-31 4 M Sales PosJtkw )ur client an enubllihed Toy .Msirihuior. has lmmedl*ie vaancle* fur' MAUKETINO CXECUTiVCS ro > service existing account* with departmental stores rr -establish pre-prlmary Ii primary market* establish regional export market* M* good track record*. Salary. tawyrt A commlaalon oommefi Mu.h KAHAN ASSOCIATES THOMSON ROAD •vownas SALES MANAQEMEMT712 words
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Advertisement1056 1990-12-31 5 100 Techwteal Positions 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions 100 Technlcsl Positions Minimum 3 GCE'O 1 level passes Possess NTC 3 with at least 2-3 years experience m 3 years experience m the preparation of mechanicaly repair of electrical wires and components electrical drawing Able to service and repair AC/DC1,056 words
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Advertisement1131 1990-12-31 5 100 Technics! Positions 100 Technical Positions An Kxpundlng WiMxi-workliiK Karlciry rrgulrri (1) CARPENTERS Allracllvr salary (2) MACHINE OPERATORS (3) MALE/ FEMALE GENERAL WORKERS sun li ik pay 1700 L above rxrludlriK overturn Mral allowanrr $2 (Hi per day Attendance (Minus, annual leuve 4. ni hei lienefH.s 5 daya work 8.001,131 words
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Advertisement837 1990-12-31 6 101 Production 101 Production 101 Production 101 Production PortMoiMi Portions Position* Po«ltion« eastern pariok (jW (A member of Nat Steel) <drwfl& MALE I J^PSo^m production I .fr^jfV OPERATORS n \l9\Cf 1^ •Ito 2 years working experience m a concrete @A prefabrieation plant Completed National Service V^^^^J/ yjr^/ Willing to work837 words
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Advertisement562 1990-12-31 6 101 Production 101 Production Position* Position* A MITSUBOSHI BELTING A A (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. l i nil Hi Aj'l 'U'in I L*J 1 1 kViI L*J ivl NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Gross Monthly Salary of $1010 (Inclusive of overtime) Depends on your ability to perform. Singaporeans and Permanent Residents are welcome562 words
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Advertisement598 1990-12-31 6 104 Othor Po»itlon> 104 Other Positions The Person: Minimum Secondary education Preferably with some shipping d( icu mentation knowledge Ability to tide a scooter The Job: Despatch of documents to banks, shipping companies and etc. Issues of Company's stationary items to staff Collects and despatch mail Maintains assignment form where598 words
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Advertisement542 1990-12-31 6 104 Other Positions A wall established Trading Company requires: DELIVERY DRIVER a Age 20-40 years a Possess Class 3 driving licence CARPET SAMPLE MAKER (Male/ Female) a Able to understand and write simple English a Able to work Independently with least supervision Interested applicants please call personally at: THE UNITED542 words
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Advertisement562 1990-12-31 6 104 Othaf.Po*Hfc»na Mi stt r Minn Shoe Repair, Kay Service Company requires: COUMTER SERVICEMAN a Training provided a Starting salary around $600-4620 p.m. a Attar 3mttiteSO-fiOOO p.m. eWorklndspenderrtly v 6 Middle Road #06-01 ICB Enterprise House Singapore- 0716 Estab Transport Co requires 1. GENERAL CLERK c 'O' level 2. ACCOUNTS562 words
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Advertisement857 1990-12-31 7 104 Other PoeWona PROPERTY ASSIST ANTS Independent k hardworking With relevant experience S SHENTON WAV #81-O2 UtC BUILDING TEL: *****21 REQUIRED OFFICE BOY Interested, please contact 28)1389 Required 1 DRIVER •I Tata* Kurau ($BOO arose) Working hours: 6.30 am. 7pm WALK-IN MfERVIEW: 11am. to 1 pm. at #18-03 Cliflord Centre857 words
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Advertisement663 1990-12-31 7 104 Other Poaitions REQUIRED ALUMINIUM WORKERS k Drivers. High salary Rlk 1026 Eunos Aye 2 »01-30. Tel: *****19 SALON RECEPTIONIST. STYLIST Si Assistant needed. Oood pay benefits. Call 737 47W. 7 TRANSPORT CO. REQUIRES Kxpe rlenced Lorry Crane Drivers. In terested. please call *****17 FAMILY REQUIRE DRIVER. Age above 3ft.663 words
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Advertisement1295 1990-12-31 7 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ Inaurance Inaurance Mortgage Your Car For CASH We Promise To Deliver You Money Within 48 Hours /^T^^ Orchard Credit (Pte) Ltd t^J^)jn 897 Holland Road S(1027) *****00 (Opposite Bukit Timah Turf Club Cat Park) 131 AHa/ Volvo For Sale '82 VOLVO 244 QL. Auto,1,295 words
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Advertisement852 1990-12-31 7 134 Mercedes For Sale 82 MERCEDES 2008 auto Showroom cond., 2 pie. owners. C.O.E. paid Loan avail. Tel: *****38. 04 MERCEDES BENZ 200 manual 2 pie. owners. Tip lop condition Tel 46H0244. '07 MERCEDES 200 auto. Low mileage Tax 7/'! H. Tip lop cond. Tel 289-0488 88 MERCEDES 200 auto,852 words
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Advertisement939 1990-12-31 7 136 Nisaan For Sale iwToTTSIJN^IOOATTuTaccesso" rles, new lax with COE $7,500 Jin. Toa Payoh (CalWx Station) 1002 NEAR NISSAN Bluebird 16 Full accessories. Al condliton $11,800. Phone 474-0015 1003 SUNNY 1.3 DX Alrton hl-fl, s/rlms., tux A/'9l. $14,800 above Loan: $10,500. Tel: *****13. S/'OO NISSAN SUNNY 1 3SLX New model,939 words
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Advertisement1095 1990-12-31 7 137 Toyota For Sale 6/OS COROLLATTrJxITspeed I vutves. ulrcon., good hi fl, tax 5/H1 PARF, $28,800 neg. *****67 7/70 BTARLET 1.0, COE HI fl. s/rlms./ scuts, lax 8/91. Tip lop cond $13,800 *****04. 7/02 TOYOTA DX. alrcon., s/rlms. m fl, good condition $13,900 0.n.0 Loan $11,000 Tel: *****86 '73 TOVOTA1,095 words
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Advertisement1017 1990-12-31 7 140 Honda For Sals ABANDON YOUR SEARCH A OOOD PRICE givan lor any condition uaad cart ranging from PARF/ non-PARF Cars a Honda, Mazda, Dalhatau a Hyundai, Uatsun. Toyola. Suzuki, Mercedes Bens 200 (Also selling) Ploooa coN MR. TAN *****22 (day)/ *****32 (night) LEI FU TRADING CO. 11, Konaington Pork1,017 words
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Advertisement1015 1990-12-31 7 141 Daihatsu For Sale ABANDON ALL CAR SEARCHI A BEST OFFER FOR Charada, 78-90 modal a Honda, Dalaun, Suzuki. Toyota a Matda. Subaru. Hyundai PARF/ NON-PARF Also tailing Call Mr Veo (6 a.m. to 11 p.m.) *****67/ *****86 TAI HUAT MOTOR TRDO ENT #02-71 Katong Ro«> Square SPECIALIST IN CHARADE1,015 words
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Advertisement1096 1990-12-31 7 144 Subaru For Sale ABILITY TO ACCEPT ALL CARBI ATTRACTIVE GOOD PRICES FOR j DstSVO Charade. Toyota a Honda. Mazda. Mitsubishi a Hyundai Suzuki. Subaru a PAKF non I'AKF Vans, pickup.*, also Ktllng. Mr. Poll (6 am. to 10pm j T»l *****71/ *****0S KIM HUI MOTOR TRADING 1, Jin Saudara-Ku1,096 words
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Advertisement811 1990-12-31 8 ■4B) commßrcial VBriICIBO For Sato '73. 75, '70. Hi Datsun Pick up. COE paid New Utx Beautiful 11 Jin Saudara-Ku *****W) O/'SO, 1 OWNER Dalhalau Hl)et 1000 t a 5-door Alrcon. hi fl (Vteed orlHtnal Tel .U4H.ii 00 ISU2U PICK-UP diesel Klal bad, urc. hi COS, piLvieii Inspectlon. S2.a» Tel811 words
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Advertisement914 1990-12-31 8 149 Scrap Vehicle* WE BUY AND Mil pie" HZ scrap can and CUE Wanted ToyoU OX. Bluebird for export. Also seiitriK brand new Toyota. Honda. Mazda other model*. Tci 2M47M' (nUlil) *****41 $10,800 PON ANY good condition r.AKK •,,-riip cars 1000/ 2000 ex 82 CO X wanted 279 RalHtttf Kit914 words
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Advertisement753 1990-12-31 8 173 Apartments 173 Apartments For Rent For Rent r_ Orchard Scotis\ y Opposite Sheraton Towers Hotel. JH.S Scotts Road Leasing O«?pt TEL: *****11 —X FOR SHOHT AND LONG TFJiM I EASES Immediate Oicupuiion Advancer) Booking Available i Spacious fully furnished' fi.its A maisonettes In the heart of the high class753 words
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Advertisement741 1990-12-31 8 D.9 NEAR ORCHARD, spue loum 2 hdrms. 1500 sq ft. High fir Central alrcon Beautifully furn renovated Pool/ squu-sh. $:i,OOO Vuiula *****11H (sole agent) NEW YEAR OFFtfll Off lit II muh Near foreign schs/ shopping 3 rms, beautifully furn maintained with pool/ security. $2200. Malpore Prop. *****60 SHORT/ LONO TERM741 words
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Advertisement1199 1990-12-31 8 173 Apartments For Rent D.lO BALMORAL COURT. 2 tidrm-, Sommervllle Pk ;i bdrms F/fum. $2200 $4000. kka *****79 D.lO CHATEAU OE llollande Will furnished. Cosy .I i I hdrni.v $:uhx) Hoe \nn Co. *****61 D.lO PANOAN VALLEY. < I H<'UOVilted. Pool, lentils. sqtULSh t3,800 Agt *****22/ pg. it)(H44.< D.lO PINEWOOO1,199 words
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Advertisement968 1990-12-31 8 174 Rooms For Rent D.2 INTERNATION PLAZA, near MKT/ shpg <tr 8/pool Renovated like hotel. Rm foi stu dents preferahly Twin Sharing $»ioo per person. Pg *****88 RESPECTABLE FAMILY AT Slplup offers to he guardian for young foreign students V 'facilities Pis pg :«K) 314(1 RMS. FOR WORKING Indies, lucheloruft968 words
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Advertisement1007 1990-12-31 8 178 Short-Term Accommodation DELUXE SERV. APT.. Kulong 3 alrcon hdrma.. dally $170, weekly $1,000 Immediate Tel: 2208»)7l. 179 Houses For Sal* (Dists. 01 08) D 3 OPEN HOUSE 2pm 0 30pm No.*) Harhary Walk, near Shepherds Drive Of! S'lrllng Road; Neur mrt, B/slorey luxurious renovated detai hed tmngaiow S'.SM) nit1,007 words
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Advertisement1591 1990-12-31 8 191 Private Apta. 191 Private Apta. 191 Private Apte. For Sale For Sale For Sato (Plata. 09-11) (Plata. 09-11) (Diata. 0§ 11) In District ~io7 HoJlandßcf [Promises Qardens luxurious condominium n s -H IPJiom.ses Garden-,;,. i luxury U'^^ 5L| li condominium ideally located m the > v) X tv ime1,591 words
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Advertisement1026 1990-12-31 9 203 MM Apia. For Sale (Bedeai/ TeiH plm a S-RM. lAi TAMPtNtS 81 21 Blk 268 all eeramM. ilfcon cabinets. near MRT. SMSK neg. (full CPF |127K) Holt *****11 4«RM. "A* CORNER Tamplnes, well *ept. renovated, cabinet, ceram4s. Mkt. Sch. MRT *****46 agt *RM -A 1 MOOEL Tamplnes Blk 111.1,026 words
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Advertisement987 1990-12-31 9 207 HDB Apia. For Sale (Other Estates) J-rm. Balsm Rd. JO $30K 3-im. Dover Rd. 3 $4SK J-rm. Tea Psyoh 28/ 98 |47K J-rm. Wed Coesl 510 BJ4K J-fin. AJB. Klo 534 SSSK S-rai. tSNaang 623 (corner) SJBK J-rm. Bt. Sato* 148 BMR 4-rm. Yishun lir7 SJSK 4-rm. Juronfl West987 words
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Advertisement802 1990-12-31 9 200 HDB Apartments Wanted pggjßeal rj^g Estate Professional dedicated service Is what you need when selling or leasing your Apto or Houses. CAlti OEST PRICE ASSURED We specialise In: c Free valuation/ consultation Latest HDB resale policy c Quick sale li transaction Lbb^S^bl CASH BUYIRII Hong Kong PR In need802 words
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Advertisement741 1990-12-31 9 210 Shop Spaces 210 Shop Spaces 210 Shop Spaces For Rent For Rent For Rent r_ v •> v TO LET BY TENDER B PROPERTIES AT VICTORIA STREET The Urban Redevelopment Authority (hereinafter referred to as "the Authority") on behalf of the Government of the Republic of Singapore is inviting741 words
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Advertisement481 1990-12-31 9 213 Office Spaces For Rent THE PLAZA, SIAVIIW, 420 sq.ft., OoldhUi Plaza, 1900 sq.ft. Oolden Mile 200 sq.ft. $950. Steed *****88 WINQ ON LIFI Building office space for rent For details please call *****77. 1227 SQ.FT. 2SRD nr. Scenic view. 3 mlns. to MRT Station. Call Peggy *****46 0.18 OFFICI481 words
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Advertisement319 1990-12-31 9 217 Shop Spaces Wanted SHOP SPACE WANTED c Oood frontage, c 150-400 sq.ft. c Sharing acceptable. c Ideally at ground floor. TEL *****11 218 Restaurant/ Lounge Spaces INTIR'L CHAMToTlioTeJriooTlng for restaurant space along Orchard Rd. Joe, *****66 ERA PRIME RESTAURANT SPACE avail, from 1500 sq.ft. onwards. Call Paul Young *****77319 words
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Advertisement497 1990-12-31 9 241 Tourt 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tour* f" Jlie Japan Experience Don't just see Japan experience it 7-DAY JAPAN EXPERIENCE 9-DAY JAPAN/SAPPORO TOUR I the Japanese way The Jalselect way r«yoO«wyUAd.MiF«j|i r»»n ftw«nii« MTu I From the moment you step atx)ard Kttorw, Kyoto. Ntra. Owka Kttant. i««« 'dy« I497 words
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Advertisement509 1990-12-31 9 ■!3 J^K ™jt**w_» Tu^H ffcjrfifi flan mm ah^r aJ fmiiMi. *fc- l^t r.lffl Luxury Cnttte to AyuflMyt I 242 AlrTr— l TRAVtL-TMNO AWPAMM*' Tours Europe/ Finland/ Sweden #BHJa Cruises #04-17 Orchard Towers Tel: *****19/ *****54 TA 179 spec i al tmnmue mum 20 Penang from 8289 Gall: *****22 Orient Vacations509 words
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