The Straits Times, 27 January 1991

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  • 13 1 The Sunday Times No: 2845 55 CENTS MCI (P) 15/12/90 JANUARY 27, 1991
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  • 1041 1  -  Bertha Henson By But six out of 10 Malays disapprove of it SUNDRIES POLL MOST Singaporeans said m a survey last week that they supported the use of force by the US-led allied forces against Iraq but not the Malays. While
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  • 315 1 PLUCKY 11-year-old boy saved his mother and sister by slashing an armed man who ordered the two to strip after robbing them. But all three were In turn Injured by the Intruder who cut them with a
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  • 693 1  -  Asad Latif By Crude oil 'poured into Gulf m environmental terrorism' Compiled from agency despatches SEVEN Iraqi aircraft made emergency landings m Iran yesterday, one of them crashing m flames, m what could turn out to be a new twist to the unfolding drama
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  • 51 1 LONDON Fart of a huge oil slick spreading down the Gulf from Kuwait along the coast of Saudi Arabia la on fire, military sources said yesterday. Two oil rigs m the slick and an oil terminal were also burning and there was a fire on Faylakah island, off Kuwait.
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  • 38 1 BBC Television man on the spot, JOHN SIMPSON gives a first-hand account of what it is Bee to be under bombardment m Baghdad Pages 8 and 9 OTHER GULF WAR REPORTS: Pages 2 to 7
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  • GULF WAR SPECIAL
    • 637 2 O.\ 1 11 1 WAKFKONT WASHINGTON President George Bush has said that the spilling of crude oil into the Persian Gulf was a "sick" act of desperation by Iraq and set up a task force of experts to minimise the impact of
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    • 143 2 MOSCOW Military actions m the Gulf should not "exceed limits" fixed by United Nations Security Council resolutions, Soviet Foreign Minister Alexander Bessmertnykh said yesterday before leaving for Washington. "While adhering to resolutions of the Security Council, we should verify
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    • 367 2 TEL AVIV As the assault on Israel intensifies and the casualty list lengthens, Israeli military experts are urging the al!ies to open a second front m north-west Iraq. Israel's leading military commentator, Mr Zeev Sehiff sees two crucial objectives m
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    • 20 2 It looks desperate, it looks last-gasp, it doesn't measure up to any military doctrine/ Mr Bush (right).
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    • 355 2 US attack on tankers caused slick Baghdad UNITED NATIONS Iraq has blamed the massive oil spill m the northern Gulf on the bombing by US planes of two Iraqi oil tankers. In a letter to the United Nations released on Friday, the Iraqis said that last Tuesday, "at 1.41 pm,
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    • 225 2 RIYADH The vast oil slick rippling across the Gulf was reported last night to be 50 km long and 13 km wide, and is likely to amount to "more than a dozen times" the 41.8 million litres, or 260,000 barrels, that the Exxon
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    • 433 2  -  Ong Ming Seing By Belief m its capabilities 'grew out of victories over Iran' Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's army is not nearly as good as advertised, and many of his soldiers function more out of fear
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    • 918 3 Air strikes gear up to take war to the battlefront Iraq's capability to produce chemical weapons 'reduced' NICOSIA The allied air campaign was "moving towards battlefront preparation" yesterday and Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's Republican Guard backbone of his defences m southern Iraq remained a
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    • 430 3 NICOSIA Iraq, declaring once again that no force would ever drive it from Kuwait, has urged Arab soldiers m the US-led coalition to rally to its side. It repeated that it was holding back its military might but would eventually strike. Iraq
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    • 317 3 Hunt for Iraqi leader not top-priority mission, says Pentagon source WASHINGTON While President George Bush has insisted that US-led forces m the Gulf are not targeting Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, a Pentagon source merely said that the hunt for the Iraqi leader was not a
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    • 74 3 LONDON Britain is telling Muslim states that holy sites m Iraq have not been damaged by allied air bombardment, the Foreign Office said yesterday. British ambassadors have been ordered to send messages to their host governments stressing that bomb and missile
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    • 299 3 Soviet experts helping 'without approval' WASHINGTON Soviet experts continue to help Iraq wage war but are operating without Moscow's approval, according to some United States officials. The experts are believed to be mainly helping Iraq with its Soviet-supplied MiG-29 Fulcrum jet fighters, which the Iraqis have had trouble maintaining, said
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    • 597 4 Israelis set for a war of nerves after Scud attacks ox tiii: WARFRONT ■One killed, 30 hurt m rocket strike on Saudis ■7 missiles aimed at Haifa and Tel Aviv intercepted TEL AVIV Israelis steeled themselves yesterday for a war of nerves after Iraq accelerated its missile attacks, raining rockets
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    • 360 4 WASHINGTON American officials are not talking but signs have emerged that US special operations forces may already have been activated m the Gulf War. A US attack last Tuesday on Gulf oil platforms used by Iraqi forces to fire on allied aircraft
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    • 169 4 Cut news of pilots' pre-raid porno films WASHINGTON US military censors suppressed reports that American navy pilots watched pornographic films before flying bombing missions m the Golf War, the Washington Post reported yesterday. In a report on censorship of journalists covering allied forces, the Post sald pilots on the aircraft
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    • 358 4 MOSCOW A Soviet Air Force general has said that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein has concealed his most sophisticated warplanes throughout Iraq for probable use against allied ground forces m a land war that could break out "very soon". Lieutenant-General Evgeniy Shaposhnikov on
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    • 549 5 'They look suspiciously at dark-skinned people like me. I fear for my children.' An Arab father m France. Hh\rno\s PARIS Millions of Muslims m Europe are lying low m fear of a racist backlash from the Gulf war. In Munich, they
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    • 392 5 AMMAN Chanting Palestinian protesters m Jordan urged Iraq on Friday to launch chemical attacks on Israel and asked Amman to arm them to fight the Jewish state. They cheered when the organisers of the protest, the Islamic Jihad Movement, told them that they
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    • 130 5 MECCA The Imam of Islam's holiest mosque has called for the overthrow and punishment of President Saddam Hussein. Leading several hundred thousand Muslims gathered m Mecca's Grand Mosque for the weekly Sabbath prayers on Friday, Sheik Abdul-Rahman Al-Saraysed prayed to God
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    • 239 5 DAMASCUS Syria has rejected any linkage between Iraq's invasion of Kuwait and the Arab- Israeli conflict. Foreign Minister Farouq alShara, however, on Friday accused Israel of not abiding by the UN Security Council resolutions regarding its occupation of the West Bank
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    • 396 5 ISRAEL'S ambassador, to Washington has said that his country would be ready to join m regional arms control efforts and attempt new peace talks with Palestinians once the Gulf war ends. "A formula must be reached and should be reached"
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    • 641 6  -  Ismail Kassim By POLITICAL Kivriioxs KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia, while reiterating its support for the US- led action against Iraq, yesterday expressed serious concern that allied forces were ignoring the role of the United Nations m the process. Foreign Minister
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    • 1015 6  - Paradox of close -knit world that cannot reso Ive conflicts Sumiko Tan Mr Lee Kuan Yew on the Gulf War By 'What one person or what one group does affects so many others, as we have seen m the Gulf. 'If Iraq had walked into Kuwait before the TV age
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    • 339 6 PARIS A bomb exploded yesterday outside the office of the French newspaper Liberation, m what police said was the first terrorist attack m France related to the Gulf war. The bomb exploded outside the entrance to the liberal newspaper's headquarters m
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    • 244 6 AMMAN Jordan asked Iraq yesterday to reopen its border and allow about 5,000 refugees, stranded for more than three days m the freezing desert, to escape the Gulf War. Jordanian officials, speaking by telephone from the Ruweished border post, said the
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    • 323 6 ISRAEL will retaliate against Iraq's missile attacks but this need not be m the form of a counter missile attack. It may do something else such as use its commandos "to do something", Dr Daniel Crosswell said. The National University of
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    • 520 6 Talk on Military Strategy m the Gulf War THE allied forces will achieve a military victory m the Gulf and this should come within three months. That is how Dr Daniel Crosswell, a National University of Singapore history lecturer, sees the outcome
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    • 445 7  -  Sumiko Tan By m San Francisco SAN FRANCISCO Some German firms have as recently as "even yesterday" provided arms and high-tech-nology knowledge to Iraq, and legal action should be taken against them, said former West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt. Asked at a press
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    • 482 7 $23 BILLION 1 WASHINGTON Kuwait has pledged US$l3.5 billion (5523.4 billion) to pay for the cost of the war for the first three months of 1991. The commitment, coupled with a Japanese pledge of US$9 billion on Thursday, will
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    • 301 7 LONDON Ten days into the Gulf conflict, Britons are deluging television stations with complaints that their favourite programmes have become casualties of blow-by-blow war coverage. The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and the country's commercial stations. Independent Television (ITV) and Channel Four, are all airing
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    • 388 7 Germany wants Israel to get aid from EC for Gulf war costs BRUSSELS Germany, under criticism for its halfhearted support of the allied forces m the Gulf, wants Israel to become the fourth so-called front-line state to get European Community aid to make up for Gulf War costs. The proposal,
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    • 2639 8 JANUARY 17 THURSDAY Angry hands pushed us down into the shelter. The smell of frightened people was starting to take over. Someone shouted that a cruise missile had just passed the window It undulated a little as it went, following the contours of the road. It was
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    • 2252 9 A darkening cloud of gloom JANUARY 20 SUNDAY JANUARY 19 I SATURDAY JANUARY 18 FRIDAY It's perfectly safe, 1 called out. Then a heavy machine gun bullet flattened itself on the step m front of me. Each day new targets were wiped out of the landscape. The Iraqis I spoke
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    • 879 9  -  Lee Siew Hua By wi:i:k i HIVIIW HOW long more will Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein dig m and where are his deadly chemicals? It has been a week of changing assessments and guesswork. At the end of
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    • 339 9 Investors come to terms with prospect of long war AS THE stark reality that the Gulf war was unlikely to be a short one struck watchful investors everywhere, the earlier wild swings that had characterised major financial markets worldwide during the first week of the war abated somewhat this past
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    • 567 10 OLDER Singaporeans were more supportive of the American-led attack against Iraq, while fewer young people endorsed the action. This and other differences m views between young and older Singaporeans on Gulf war issues could be gleaned from The Sunday Times' public opinion poll. While
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    • 895 10  - Most Malays here disapprove of attack on Iraq Zuraidah Ibrahim How Singaporeans see the Gulf war Reports by Malays agree that it is not a religious war SUNTIMES POLL Only 5 think Saddam will win MANY Malay Singaporeans saw the Gulf War differently from the other communities, especially on the
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  • WORLD
    • 550 12 'Anti-crime 9 move seen as new crackdown by Gorbachev MOSCOW The Kremlin has announced that Soviet soldiers would patrol jointly with the police m major cities from Ftb I to counter a serious increase m crime. The measure was announced on Friday m
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    • 311 12 Bush may seek to put off summit in talks with Bessmertnykh WASHINGTON President George Bush will meet Soviet Foreign Minister Alexander Bessmertnykh tomorrow to discuss pressing bilateral issues, including a possible delay m the superpower summit scheduled to be held m Moscow next month. White House Press Secretary Marlin Fitzwater
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    • 446 12 BEIJING Chinese student leader Wang Dan was tried and sentenced yesterday to four years m prison for his role m the 1989 pro-demo-cracy movement. The official Xinhua news agency said the Beijing People's Intermediate Court found the 25-year-old history student guilty of
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    • 187 12 BELGRADE After nine hours of stormy overnight talks, the Yugoslav army and the rebel republic of Croatia reached an agreement yesterday to avert a showdown which the republic said would have ended m civil war. Croatian leaders agreed to demobilise their militia reservists
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    • 188 12  -  Sumiko Tan By m San Francisco SAN FRANCISCO Acting Minister for Information and the Arts George Yeo, who is m Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew's delegation to the United States and Mexico, spent Friday touring museums here and meeting officials m the arts
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    • 477 13 China to step up war on corrupt top-level officials BEIJING Chinese authorities have called for tougher measures against corruption m the top ranks of govern ment, saying that efforts to investigate the country's officials were being resisted. Mr Wei Jianxin, the Minister of Supervision, told a national conference on Friday
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    • 321 13 US to lift ban on entry of people infected with Aids virus WASHINGTON The US government has formally moved to drop a controversial ban on travel and immigration to the United States by people infected with the deadly Aids virus, officials said on Friday. The Department of Health and Human
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 82 13 NEW YORK Mr Brian Henson, the eldest son of the late Jim Henson, is taking over as president of the film production company founded by his father m 1958 as the Muppets In<\ Brian and his four siblings own what is now called Jim
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      • 86 13 NEW YORK Stock prices registered wide swings m hectic trading on Friday but managed to end the day on a higher note. The Dow Jones industrial average advanced 16.34 points, to 2,659.41. For the week, the 30-share index rose 12.63 points,
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      • 57 13 LONDON A naked couple found sleeping m a firstclass carriage delayed the seven o'clock commuters' special to Waterloo by 13 minutes on Friday, British Rail said the same day. "It appears they had fallen asleep after making love the night before. We had to evict them,"
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      • 94 13 WASHINGTON President George Bush on Friday appointed congressman Edward Madigan of Illinois as US Secretary of Agriculture. Mr Madigan, 55, who will replace Mr Clayton Yeutter, has served m the House of Representatives since 1972, and is the ranking Republican on the House Agriculture Committee. State
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      • 100 13 SALT LAKE CITY (Utah) Utah Governor Norm Bangerter on Friday signed into law the most restrictive state anti-abortion law m the United States, prompting abortion-rights advocates to vow an economic and tourism boycott of the western state. The Bill bans all abortions except m cases of
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      • 87 13 FORT WORTH (Texas) A Texas man was convicted of murder late on Thursday for causing the death of a five-year-old boy after plying him with bourbon so that he could spend more time alone with the child's mother. Grocery-store worker Anthony Jimerson, 22, handed the
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      • 156 13 MIAMI Austrian courts have unfrozen a US$l.6 million (552.7 million) bank account belonging to former Panamanian leader Manuel Antonio Noriega, which he will use to pay for his defence against drug-smuggling charges, the US government said on Friday. Noriega's chief defence counsel. Mr Frank Rubino, had threatened
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    • 343 14 WASHINGTON US aid to the Third World will be given explicitly to promote democracy m the future, according to a statement issued on Friday by the new director of the US Agency for International Development, Mr Ronald Roskens. In the past, American
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    • 528 14 One of two hostages killed BOGOTA (Colombia) The Medellin cocaine cartel said on Friday that it was renewing its war against the government hours after police raided a cartel hideout to rescue two hostages, one of whom was killed.
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    • 321 14 Major cuts in aid to Yemen and Pakistan planned WASHINGTON The US State Department has notified Congress that it plans major cuts m aid to Pakistan and Yemen. The plan also called for less-severe cuts for several other countries m final allocations of US$l5.5 billion (5526.5 billion) for the current
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    • 106 14 SEOUL Beijing has named Mr Xv Dayou, vice-chairman of the China Chamber of International Commerce, as head of its trade office m Seoul, Foreign Ministry officials said yesterday. A ministry spokesman said Beijing told Seoul it would send a team to
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    • 366 15 THAI workers m the Middle East will be brought home if they face grave risks, at the cost to the government of as much as 5 billion bant (5J347 million), the Labour Department said. Many Thais m the Gulf say they
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    • 53 15 picture. A member of the Moro National Liberation Front (right) surrendering his rifle to Senator Aquino Pimentel during a ceremony m Lanao del Node on Friday at which about 70 Muslim rebels turned m their arms. The rebels had been fighting for autonomy m the
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    • 93 15 BANGKOK A former police officer known for his anti-cor-ruption crusades has died m a car crash m eastern Thailand, police said. Mr Anant Senakhant, 56, popularly known here as the "Dangerous Major", was killed when his car collided with a truck m Chanthaburi late
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    • 264 15 BANGKOK A Thai Aids victim, whose employer and family deserted him m fear, has died after three months m hospital, officials said. Mr Cha-on Suasoom, 48, died on Wednesday at the Bamrasnaradoon Hospital m Nonthaburi province, where he had been
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 511 16 Stand on refugees hardening, say sources KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia, toughening its stand on Vietnamese boat people, has ordered an island refugee camp off its north-eastern coast to be closed, diplomatic and refugee sources said on Friday. The sources said the
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    • 366 16 KUCHEMG Sarawak Chief Minister Tan Sri Haji Abdul Taib Mahmud announced yesterday that state elections would be held soon. He did not say when this would be but directed all National Front component parties m the state to get leady for the polls.
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    • 176 16 MALACCA Malacca, confronted with its most serious drought m 30 years, is seeking federal help to launch two major projects costing Msl2s million (SsBo million) to ensure a ready supply of tap water for the state. Chief Minister Tan Sri Haji Rahim Tamby
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    • 187 16 KUALA LUMPUR A fisherman was killed and three others were missing when their trawler exploded m flames after being attacked by an unidentified boat m the Straits of Malacca on Friday, an Agriculture Ministry official said. The trawler was reported to have
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    • 373 16  -  V. Vinod By Writing for The Straits Times JOHOR BARU Tour operators here have been told to promote more local destinations to Singaporeans. State Executive Councillor Datuk Jimmy Low said on Friday that with such promotions, Johor could expect a larger
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    • 698 17  -  Leong Chan Teik By Suspects believed to have printed and circulated $169,600 POLICE believe they have smashed a syndicate which has been printing and circulating counterfeit Singapore and foreign currency notes for the past three years. The fakes were
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    • 339 17 He is believed to have been flung from kitchen A FOUR-YEAR-OLD boy died last night after falling seven storeys from the kitchen of his Hougang home, from which he is believed to have been flung. Police responding to a 999
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    • 181 17 THREE more town councils will take over the management and maintenance of the common properties m their respective estates on Feb 1. The City Centre, Jurong and Tampines councils are m the second batch of nine town councils under the third phase of the town
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    • AROUND THE COURTS
      • 73 17 A PLUMBER-CUM-ELEC-TRICIAN was yesterday charged with raping and robbing a Thai woman. Lim Poh Seng, 29, is said to have committed the offences at Bukit Brown Chinese Cemetery, Sime Road, on Monday around 3.15 am. He is also accused of taking $120, two silver bracelets worth
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      • 54 17 A MAN was yesterday charged with trafficking m US$5O,OOO (S$86,000) worth of dud American currency notes. Lim Peng Miang, 41, is alleged to have delivered 500 fake US$lOO notes to a flat m Toa Payoh last March. He was offered bail and his case will be
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      • 62 17 A FORMER shipping manager yesterday claimed trial to 10 charges of corruptly receiving $143,972 from another shipping company. Danny Lim Teng Hoo, a liner manager with Singapore Soviet Shipping, was said to have received the money from Thong Soon Lines between January 1989 and February
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      • 89 17 A RESTAURANT captain and a cook who attacked a technician during a failed peace talk last year were each jailed a day and fined $3,000 yesterday. The captain, Lee Kan Soon, 37, and cook Ang Choon Teck. 33, admitted fracturing the nose of Mr
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    • 537 18  -  Sandra Davie His wife left him and took the children with her. Shopkeepers still refuse to take his money. Neighbours shun him. This is the tragic story of a former leprosy patient. The Singapore Leprosy Relief Association commemorated World Leprosy Day yesterday
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    • 307 18 Here are some common misconceptions people have of leprosy and what the facts are discussed at yesterday's seminar. FALLACY: Leprosy is a sexually transmitted disease that one gets from prostitutes and it ran also be inherited. FACT: Leprosy is a not sexually transmitted disease like
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    • 185 18 BURIAL fees at all cemeteries will go up from March 1. The fee for cemeteries under religions that require compulsory burial, such as Islam and Judaism, will increase by $10 to $130 for adults and children aged 10 and above.
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    • 91 18 PRIME MINISTER Goh Chok Tong will be making a short working visit to Johor on Feb 4. The Prime Minister's press secretary, Mr Chan Heng Wing, said Mr Goh was making the day trip to see the progress of work on the Linggiu
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    • 191 18 FORUM The Shopping Mall has become the first shopping complex to offer study grants to needy students. Together with the Community Chest of Singapore, Forum piloted The Forum Shopping Mall/Sharity Study Grant scheme to help subsidise school fees, stationery, books and
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    • 477 18 FOUR photocopying shops have been served court injunctions ordering them to stop any infringement of the copyrights of six publishers. The four shops are Campus Supplies, which has branches at the National University of Singapore and St Gregory's Place, Lam Ann Photo-Copy
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    • 575 19  -  Julia Goh But most women asked feel they are distasteful A RANDOM poll of 16 women showed that many do not feel sexually harassed by sexy pin-ups put up by male colleagues at the workplace. However, 14 of them interviewed by The Sunday Times find
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    • 269 19 TO EACH his own. This was what The Sunday Times discovered m trying to determine who is the hottest pin-up girl among Singapore men. There was no clear favourite, unlike days of yore when the likes of Betty Grable, Lin Dai and, more
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    • 478 19  -  Choo Siew Bee By The implications of a day without water for a ninemember family as illustrated by a diary-like report by a Sunday Times team yesterday on the current water crisis m Malacca has not gone unnoticed among Singaporeans. LITTLE Jingting, six,
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    • 916 20  -  Zuraidah Ibrahim Sunny Goh Cherian George PM Goh at forum on Edusave scheme Reports by and WHAT IT COVERS TUITION classes m schools. EXTRA courses, such as music and computer classes. EXTRA courses offered by other schools. EDUCATIONAL tours. TEXTBOOKS.
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    • 490 20 A SHOW of hands was all it needed to convince Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong that most Singaporeans were not m favour of an Edusave opting-out clause. Mr Goh made the unusual request for the audience to r iise their hands so
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    • 187 20 A TRIP to Hawaii is out, bat the Agriculture Park m Malaysia will qualify as an educational place for students to visit using their Edusave money. Urban-based Singapore students could learn how padi was planted, rubber tapped, and learn more
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      125 20 We are trying to encourage 'nation before self, m our Shared Values. So, if the individual does not want it, he should be allowed to give it back to the Edusave fund.' Sales Executive Tan Chuan Kiat, on opting out of the scheme. 'Edusave is a gift from
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    • 577 20 EDUSAVE is not for private tuition at home, Mr Goh Chok Tong stated categorically yesterday. Instead, students could spend the money on tutorials conducted within school but by outside teachers, he said. The tutorials, with about five students to
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    • 379 20 SIDELINES MR GOH CHOK TONG defended the Edusave scheme's three-child limit, saying that it was m line with Singapore's population policy. But if parents made their own contribution to their fourth child's Edusave fund, they could be given a tax
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    • 314 20 No auto transfer of funds to CPF account at 2 1 MR GOH CHOK TONG has decided against the original idea of automatically transferring remaining Edusave funds to the CPF Ordinary Account when a person reaches 21. He agreed with some participants who said this would help a person who
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    • 207 20 THE proposed third university will cater to Singapore students who cannot make it to the two here but qualify to enter those abroad, said Mr Goh Chok Tong yesterday. But it will not be a "third-rate" institution and will apply the same
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    • 252 20 SEVERAL forum participants asked Mr Goh Chok Tong to extend the Edusave scheme beyond the proposed six to 16 age group. A couple wanted Edusave for preschoolers, while others asked for a flexible upper limit. The Prime Minister said the scheme was
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    • 250 20 DO NOT confuse education for students with welfare for the handicapped as these are two separate issues, Mr Goh Chok Tong told grassroots leaders yesterday. "Don't mix up the two groups because their needs are different." The Prime Minister was responding to
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    • 543 22  -  Steven Pak By Record 5.2 m container units put it ahead of HK for first time WITH a record 5.22 million twenty-foot-equivalent units (TEUs) of container traffic handled last year, Singapore has become the world's busiest container port for the first time. Last year's container
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    • 361 22 ASIAN AMERICANS are set to do big things m science, the first Chinese-American chancellor of a major university m the United States said yesterday. Professor Tien Chang-Lin, who heads the University of California, Berkeley, said this at the presentation of prizes
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    • 229 22 New Thai Foreign Minister calls on PM Goh THE new Thai Foreign Minister, Dr Arthit Ourairat, called on Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong at the Istana yesterday. Dr Arthit, who arrived here on Friday night, had earlier held talks with Foreign Minister Wong Kan Seng at the Foreign Affairs Ministry.
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    • 99 22 SEVERAL roads will be closed and buses diverted for the Thaipusam festival from 2 am to midnight on Wednesday. Clemenceau Avenue, between Oxley Rise and Penang Road, and Tank Road will be closed. If there is a big turnout, the stretch of Clemen- ceau Avenue between
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    • 71 22 TRAFFIC along the stretch of River Valley Road between Liang Court and United Engineers Building will be diverted from today. This is to facilitate the closure and removal of one carriageway on the temporary bridge used during the building of the Central Expressway tunnel. Motorists travelling
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    • 4 23 VIEW
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    • 286 23 IT SEEMS a bit of a contradiction. On the one hand, there are so many indications of Singaporeans becoming more health and fitness conscious: the springing up of health food shops and salad bars; worries about cholesterol and smoking; the surge of sporting goods stores; and, seemingly
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    • 154 23 What The Straits Times reported on Jan 28, 1966 WORK to fill up the swamps of the Woodlands area is now being carried out by the Economic Development Board. This is part of the first phase of developing the area into a new industrial satellite town, which
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    • 1176 23 PROFESSOR SYED HUSSEIN ALATAS makes no bones about speaking his mind, even if it means stepping on establishment toes With Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim Respected Muslim scholar... used to wielding authority, short-fused, or at least, unable to tolerate fools Historian Vance Hall, of Prof Alatas PROF SYED
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    • 898 24 I Tan Sai Siong One critic told me he did not see why individual ownership limits on foreign shareholders plus a golden share could not serve just as well to prevent outsiders from getting control A FREE marketeer friend who considers himself
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    • 896 24 I Asad Latif But any ideological rapprochement between Islam and the West can begin only when the uneven development of global capitalism is addressed. A first step could be a Marshall Plan for the Middle East, to be undertaken after the war
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    • 772 24 I Tan Sung The changes introduced within the judiciary these past months reflect a willingness on the part of its leaders to adapt to the needs of a changing Singapore IF national leadership styles are to serve as historical benchmarks, 1990 may well prove to
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    • 370 24 FIGURE IT OUT with Agnes Chen THE Gulf conflict is but the latest and most dramatic example of wars m the 20th century, when for the first time, millions of men and tonnes of equipment can and have been mobilised quickly across great distances.
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  • ANALYSIS
    • 2647 25 Because of the inherently anti-government character of the American Creed, government that is strong is illegitimate, government that is legitimate is weak. Eighteen million Taiwanese export the same amount as 130 million Brazilians and four times as much as 75 million Mexicans, even though Mexico
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    • 2294 26 The irresistible lure of a huge China market prompted a US Jeep maker to start a joint-venture there, says Mr Jim Mann m his book, Beijing Jeep. In the first of two articles, DR GOH KENG SWEE details how this optimism came unstuck. AMC's attitude was to
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
      • 112 27 Dave MacLaren, the coach who took Malaysia to their first Olympic Games m Munich, Germany m 1972, is among seven people proposed to coach the Perak Semi- Pro soccer squad. Perak Semi-Pro committee chairman Raja Ahmad Zainuddin Raja Omar said yesterday a Division
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      • 46 27 British servicemen m the Gulf will receive weekly tapes showing highlights of England's top soccer games. The Football League on Friday said they were arranging for hour-long packages of highlights from weekend games to be distributed among British Forces m the war zone.
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      • 46 27 China and Thailand A entered the semi-finals of the King's Cup football championships when they completed the first round competition with 5-0 and 1-0 wins respectively m Bangkok on Friday. China beat Malaysia 5-0 while Thailand A edged out South Korea 1-0.
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      • 65 27 Leroy Burrell, the world's top-ranked sprinter last year, and other members of his track club will make a quick trip to Europe next month for two indoor meetings, their manager said on Friday. Burrell, who beat teammate Carl Lewis twice m 100--metre races last year, will
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      • 54 27 Uefa, soccer's governing body m Europe, came under heavy fire from Wales manager Terry Yorath here on Friday for banning utility player Clayton Blackmore for four matches. Yorath was furious at the length of the suspension, which followed his sending-off m the European Championship Group Five qualifier
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      • 69 27 Last year's winner Didier Auriol, driving a Lancia, led the 165. competitors of the Monte Carlo rally into the Mediterranean principality on Friday, at the end of the long liaison stage from several European cities. Frenchman Auriol, who started the opening event of the 1991
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      • 64 27 Paul Goddard, the former England striker bought by Millwall from Derby for £800,000 ($2.6 million) 16 months ago, joined Second Division rivals Ipswich on a free transfer on Friday. The 30-year-old links up again with John Lyall, the Ipswich manager who 10 years ago signed him from
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      • 52 27 Viktor Petrenko retained his European men's figure skating Championship with a flourish m Sofia, Bulgaria on Friday. The Soviet put m a dazzling series of jumps to earn a maximum score of six from one of the panel of seven judges as he won the free
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      • 57 27 The Softball Association of Malaysia have cancelled a plan to engage a foreign coach to train the national squad for the South-east Asia Games m Manila this year. SAM vice-president A. Vaithilingam said the association had wanted to engage a coach from the Philippines but the
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    • 170 27 BADMINTON SEOUL China's Huang Hua captured her second Grand Prix badminton title m six days yesterday, beating compatriot Zhou Lei 11-2, 12-10 m the South Korean Open final. Huang took 37 minutes to add the tournament to the Japan Open, which she won last Sunday. Zhou
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    • 389 27  -  Peter Khoo SOCCER FAS say they falsified two players' personal particulars TWO Gilbraltar Crescent players have been banned one year and their club fined $200 for falsely declaring their occupations to the Football Association of Singapore for the Premier League competition. Gilbraltar has
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    • 138 27 KUCHING The Football Association of Sarawak yesterday officially named former Australian national coach Allan Vest as their national team manager and coach for the next three years. FAS deputy president Haji Tana Ariffin said that Vest had been assigned to train and take the state team
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    • 233 27 TENNIS SHERMAN LIM is one match away from establishing himself as the Republic's top junior. The St Joseph's Institution Secondary Four student effortlessly qualified for the Colgate-Palmolive Ist age-group tennis tournament at Farrer Park yesterday. Playing m the Under-18 category for the first time,
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    • 357 27 BALESTIER United's dynamic midfield duo, Zulkifli Kartoyoho and Hasnim Haron, are expected to make their re-appearance today to lead Balestier's challenge against Geylang International m the Premier League match at the National Stadium (4.45 pm). The two international midfielders will shoulder Balestier's hopes of
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    • 487 28  -  Tan Thean Loon SINGAPORE PREVIEW By COLONIAL Chief, War Plan or Bestplan are the ones likely to fight out the finish of this afternoon's Lion City Cup m Race 5 at Bukit Timah. They are the circuit's w^ght-for-age kingpins and the fact is few
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    • 507 29  -  TAY CHENG KHOON GOLF by 1 AFTER Taiwan's La Wen-lin finished second m last year's Singapore leg of the Kasaido-Asahi Asian Ladies' golf circuit, she told reporters: "No point brooding over it. It's finished. Better go home, practice harder and try to win the
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    • 722 29 SINGAPORE ROUND-UP LESTER Piggott was a hit with racegoers at Bukit Timah yesterday but the races was marred by a three-horse spill m Race 2. The British maestro justified punters' confidence with a win and two seconds from just three rides. Piggott started the
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    • 2177 29 GOING: YIELDING RACE 1 RES TERMS DIV 3 1,200 m 4 6ALALEAOERS4 5 (*****) Kan (8) 1 1 1 5 POT OF GOLD 154 5 (85) Asuwadi (1) 2 2 2 6 H6HTY ZEPHYR 54 (28 8) fcfar (4) 4 3 3 SITS A MMJNG 154
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    • 888 29 ONE need not scrutinise golf club time-sheets or go through piles of green-fee tags to know that the Japanese are m town. Although they used to congregate mainly at Sentosa and Jurong, they are not too fussy these days; especially as Jurong is
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  • SPORT
    • 1126 30 After his election as president of the Basketball Association of Singapore two weeks ago, Mr Ho Kah Leong stated that building a home for his association was a major priority. Here WILFRED YEO finds out that the BAS are not the only "homeless" people
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    • 819 30 [RUN-DOWN OF HOW 18 ASSOCIATIONS MANAGE THEIR ACTIVITIES fl Singapore Amateur Athletic Association: Secretariat near Hougang Stadium. Leased from HDB. Three full-time staff. Salaries and office rental total almost $8,000 a month. Singapore Badminton Association: SBA Clubhouse built m 1985 at cost of $5.5
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    • 319 30 CRICKET ADELAIDE Craig McDermott batted his way to an unbeaten 42, then took two quick wickets to put Australia m control yesterday m the Fourth Ashes cricket Test against England at the Adelaide Oval. In the Australian innings, all-rounder Greg Matthews ground out
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    • 175 30 AUSTRALIA IST INNS Geaff Marsh c Gooch b Small 37 Mark Taylor run out 5 David Baen c Fraser b Malcolm 49 Alan Border b DeFreitas 12 Dean Jones lbw DeFreitas 0 Mark Waagh b Malcolm 138 Greg Matthews c Stewart b Gooch 65 but Healy c Stewart b
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    • 184 30 NAPIER (New Zealand) New Zealand scored a comfortable five-wicket win over Sri Lanka m the first of three one-day cricket internationals here yesterday. Sent m to bat when New Zealand won the toss, Sri Lanka managed only 176 off 50 overs on a
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    • 203 30 SQUASH DEFENDING champions Singapore finished third m the girls event at the Asian Junior team squash championships after they were beaten 3-0 by Malaysia yesterday. The Malaysians topped the four-team roundrobin league m Sri Lanka with an unbeaten record. Hongkong, who had earlier edged
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    • 91 30 OLYMPICS BARCELONA Organisers of the 1992 Olympic Games here say that they will not be able to accommodate 5,000 athletes if countries are allowed to send as many competitors as they like. Manuel Fonseca, organising committee sports director. said that 20,000 competitors and officials were now
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    • 1085 31 A 1 2-year-old bestowed with the charm of a stage performer and the agility of an athlete Gymnast Eileen gives up all m quest of glory Eileen the violinist This is Timesport's new Sunday column to appear fortnightly. It will mainly focus
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    • 71 31 'Gymnastics is very challenging. There are four different apparatuses and there is always something to learn. Track and field can be boring just run, run, run. I do that for a break and for something different. Gymnastics is very important to me. I've spent too many
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    • OBITUARIES
      • 307 32 321 Deaths 321 Deaths TAN SOCK HOON Age: 91 passed away peacefully al Mount Elizabeth Hospital at S 50pm on 25th January 1991. leaving behind beloved: HusbandSoh Chat Hlan (Deceased) Son*: OaughUr«-tn-law: Soh Cheng Hwa Lee Aye Luan Soh Hock Hwa Seng Yew Llan Daughters: Son«-in-law: Soh Seat Kwa Lian
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      • 290 32 321 Deaths 321 Deaths OM SAIRAM Mr. Bantval Rathnaker Rao (B.R. Rao) (formerly Flight Despatch Manager Air India) passed away peacefully on 26/1/91 at 10.00 am leaving behind his beloved:Wife: Mira Rao nee Dass. Brothers: Ganesh Rao (India) Iswanth Rao (India), Mohan Rao (India), Chinna Rao (India). Shankar Rao (India),
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      • 57 32 AL-FATIHAH The famUy of the late MUHAMAD SHAH BIN MOHAMED ANUAR Departed 241h Jan. 1991 wiahat to aiprest th«ir h«»rt(»n imnki and appraclallon to ralaii»t». frt«r>d», Principal, laachara A •ludanls ol Upper Sarangoon Tachnical Secondary School lor ttwk kind aeetatance, altand«nca, condolancaa A donaliona during their recent bereavement.
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      • 394 32 324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam Ist Amwmaryrin In Loving Memory of £X ULY JOANNE rffi KOKOIFONG g* (Departed 27 Jan. '90) ;£< ff DEAREST MUM, today we want you to fKf 1 V' fcnotu hoa' much we miss you and how our hearts ache with love for you. This
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    • 452 32 LIVE ON SBC 12 SBC 12 will telecast live the Super Bowl final between Buffalo Bills and New York Giants at 8.55 am tomorrow. They promise tough and relentless effort SUPER BOWL TAMPA (Florida) The tough-talking Giants are confident they can
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    • 395 32 BUFFALO (New York) It's only a football game, but it's bringing much of Buffalo to a crashing halt. Politicians have cancelled their speeches. All-night grocery stores will close. Virtually everyone m town will be glued to a television set somewhere when the Buffalo
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    • 395 32 TAMPA (Florida) War or no war, the Super Bowl is still a super party. In spite of unprecedented security measures to guard against possible terrorism today, most of the festivities surrounding the 25th Super Bowl are taking place as scheduled. "Obviously, we
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    • 250 32 SOCCER BERNE (Switzerland) Bulgaria's national soccer trainer Ivan Vutzov was handed a three-year touchline ban on Friday for spitting at a referee and arguing with a linesman during a European championship match. A European Football Union (Uefa) disciplinary committee meeting m Zurich barred
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    • 906 33 Australian Open men's singles final: Live on SBC 12 at 10.55 am The job is not done yet. I didn't come here to beat Stefan and be m the finals. I came here to win the tournament' Lendl BIOGRAPHICES Ivan Lendl. 30, third seed, former world
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    • 463 33 BOWLING by PETER KHOO FANCY celebrating Valentine's Day and ushering m the Year of the Goat by rolling bowling balls all night to disco music and get a chance to win $1,388? Well, these are just some innovative ideas dreamt up by
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    • 357 33 Sound putting helps Strange share the lead GOLF SCOTTSDALE (Arizona) Curtis Strange, without a win since the 1989 US Open, said he thought his putting touch had returned after gaining a share of the second round lead with steady Nolan Henke m the Phoenix Open golf tournament on Friday. Strange
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    • 641 33 ATHLETICS \mfrtfM UP ind««r meetiaR (wtaaera unit): Mea's Urn hurdle: Keith Talley (US) 7 19se< IMm: Mt Akngyiran (US) 10 51 2Mm: Kevin Braunskill (US) 21.23. 4tfcn: Pairirk O'Connor (US) 4S.76. 9Mm: Paul Kreng (Ken) 1:48.50 I Mile: Man us oSuliivan (Ire) 3:58.96 High jamp: I IXarrin
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    • 416 33 BASKETBALL PHILADELPHIA The Philadelphia 76ers, reeling from four straight losses as they tried to cope with life without Charles Barkiey, used an impressive defensive effort to snap out of their doldrums. Philadelphia threw a trapping defence at Boston and the Celtics turned the
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  • 807 34 Yugoslav beats Jana to be Open's youngest champion AUSTR ALI AN OPEN MELBOURNE Monica Seles deserted her usual baseline territory for something closer to a net game and rallied to become the youngest Australian Open women's champion yesterday. Plagued by errors on her usually deadly groundstrokes m
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  • THE LATE NEWS
    • 51 34 Holger Bauroth, 25, yesterday became the third former East German Nordic skier to confess that he had used anabolic steroids. In an interview with eastern German regional television m Oberstdorf, the 1984 junior cross-country world champion said he had used the anabolic steroid turinabol between 1965 and
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    • 25 34 Thailand B and the Soviet Union drew 1-1 m Bangkok last night to move into the semi-finals of the King's Cup football championships.
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    • 36 34 Italy's Stefania Antonini made history yesterday by becoming the first woman soccer player to be suspended by Uefa. She was banned one match for foul play m a European championship match against Sweden last month.
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    • 94 34 BADMINTON lnter-t»n tournament, Gp 1: Tampines East v Hong Kah South, Serangoon Gdns v Jin Besar Gp Eunos v Kirn Seng, Jin Kayu v Ang Mo Kio (Bedok, 10am). HOCKEY Friendly: Singapore Civil Services v SRC (CPE, 6.45pmV SOCCER Premier League: Geylang Int'l v Balestier Utd (National Stadium.
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  • 27 34 Goal: Tung Bahru's Felix Braem (white shirt) beats Safsa goalkeeper Eswaramoorthy Pillay for his team's third goal. Picture by JERRY SEH
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  • 489 34  -  Peter Khoo Devaraj: two goals By SOCCER TIONG BAHRU CSC did not allow the absence of three key national players to hinder their flight to the top of the Premier League standings when they hammered Singapore Armed Forces Sports Association
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  • 78 34 HOCKEY KUALA LUMPUR Defending champions Kilat drew 3-3 with Maybank m one of the most exciting encounters m the Malaysian Hockey Federation League at the Tun Razak Stadium here yesterday. In a fast-pace match fought to the very end, Maybank snatched the equaliser through Anthony Ravindra m the
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  • 239 34 NATIONAL team reserve goalkeeper Eswaramoorthy Pillay is confident that he can secure a full-time professional contract with a top Hongkong Division One club. Pillay has been hunted by Hongkong professional clubs Kiu Tan, South China and Lai Sun and he leaves this morning
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  • 396 34  -  Shirlynn Ho By IN the end, even a botched penalty did not stop Jurong Town from registering their first victory m the Premier League last night at Jurong. Although their 1-0 victory over Police Sports Association was the result of a
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    • 8 1 Sunday Plus The Sunday Times, January 27, 1991
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    • COVER STORY
      • 300 2 Men behind the pen FORTY- YEAR-old Lat is familiar to Singaporeans as the nostalgic and witty chronicler of a time past m a way that makes it relevant to us today. He is also one of the few who can confidently dabble m political lampooning because of
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      • 291 2 UNLIKE Lat, Mr Heng Kirn Song, a freelance cartoonist for the Lianhe Zaobao. says he considers himself first and foremost an editorial cartoonist. And Mr Heng, who has just become Singapore's first internationally syndicated cartoonist, has clear views on the subject. "An editorial cartoonist is like an editorial
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        473 2 IT IS hard to find humour m the middle of a war, but for some people it is their job. They are the journalists who "write" with brushstrokes, the political cartoonists whose one drawing must say a thousand words. The cartoonists look for the absurdities m a tough
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      • 257 2 PATRICK Oliphant is one of the most influential political artists of his generation, his style of multi-gag cartoons and his virtual elimination of symbols is often considered revolutionary by some other famous artists groomed on his style. The gregarious Mr Oliphant was born m South
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      155 3 JANICE SEAH reports on the dress craze and other trends m Paris' spring/summer collections t YVES ST The fashion MM king's nights \j&EtmY were a harem F^B^ of exotic prints v (left) and sexy a Blace mini-dresses p "jy i|k e this flaming M|C red mini edged m I^^^
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    • 672 3 FROCK on the roll IF you buy just one new piece for your wardrobe this season, let it be the dress. On runway after runway m Paris, designers gloried m the will o' the wisp dress from trapeze to chemise. In every fabric, length and colour the dress has, it
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    • FOOD
      • 20 4 Chocolate-chip cookies are easy to make, and will not burn your fingers, LEE GEOK 801 raves
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      • 754 4 FED UP with the usual kueh belanda and pineapple tarts for Chinese New Year? Put some scrumptious chocolatechip cookies into your festive cookie jars instead. They are rich and dressy enough for any celebration. What's more, they are so easy to turn out, unlike messy pineapple tarts or
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      • 204 4 2 eggs Sift flour before measuring, then re-sift with baking powder. Mix the walnuts and chocolate chips into the flour. Cream butter and sugar till fluffy. Beat m eggs, milk and vanilla and mix well. Stir m oats, mix well, then add the flour, nuts and chips. Blend well.
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      • 462 4 A MATTER OF TASTE LEE GEOK 801 DO NOT assume that all chocolate spreads have hazelnuts m them because they are all brown, creamy and marketed m similarsize bottles, side-by-side on supermarket shelves. Having hazelnuts m them do make a big difference to
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    • FOOD
      • 775 5 'Ground control, permission to eat chicken rice, please after which MARGARET CHAN zooms m on astronaut food THIS is Margaret Chan reporting from the flight deck of the space-shuttle Sun Time. I have been sent on a mission to review the food astronauts eat m space. Many, on earlier space
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      • 467 5 Be my Valentine ORCHARD TERRACE Orchard Hotel: 734-7756 VALENTINES Day is celebrated here on Feb 13. The hotel has its version of Cupid's tale: "The upbeat and casual Romeo leaves the serenading to Willy McCelland while he charms his sweetheart with a barbecue dinner of meats like
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      • 76 5 A Factory Visit. Zhi Cai: Mm fresh air. Xiang Yun: So here's where Yomeishu is made, m the Ina Valley of the Japan Alps. Zhi Cai: Look. The water is clean and clear. Xiang Yun: That's just one reason why Yomeishu is good. Xiang Yun: It's also made from 1
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    • TIMES OFF
      • 915 6 Snorkelling needs Basically, besides finding a good sea spot, snorkel and fins are all you need. Unlike goggles, masks allow a wider breadth of vision and the snorkel attachment means you can breathe while enjoying underwater sights. Fins are essential for greater mobility m
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      • 497 6 MACAW 1 I KNOW it's the Lunar New Year season, but I told the Editor that I was not going to write anything about the New Year of the Goat, not for all the tea m China. But I hasten to say that
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    • TRAVEL
      • 1032 7 on the tribal trail The sound of silence, the solitude all round you exert a powerful spell. You come away reluctantly, but with the desire to return. THE hill tribes m northern Thailand get a lot of headaches. Empty packets of powdered aspirin were about the only kind of litter
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        303 7 GETTING THERE: Many treks start out from Chlangmai where trek companies abound. Select your guide with care. Trek guides are licensed by the tourist authorities who put them through a course. Ask to see the licence before you sign on with anyone. It would be better to get
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      • TRAVEL NEWS
        • 79 7 A BAN on smoking on London's double-decker buses beginning on Feb 14 means that lighting up will be forbidden on almost all public transport m the capital. Smoking is currently permitted at the rear of the upper deck of double-deckers but this often causes overcrowding
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        • 99 7 MOZART memorabilia the largest collection ever assembled for an exhibition is now on show m Vienna, marking the 199 th anniversary of the composer's death. Among the 843 items on display are portraits of Mozart, his relatives and friends; the instruments he played; original scores; letters; sketches
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        • 49 7 Seafood, anyone? WATERFRON I seafood restaurants on Lamma island a 45: minute ferry ride from Hongkong will be specially creating dishes for a seafood festival from March 9 to 24. This event is part of the Hongkong Food Festival. For more information, call the Hongkong Tourist Association on 532-3668
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        • 52 7 THE Thai cruise ship, Andaman Princess, will be sailing from Singapore on Feb 21, 22 and 23. lv two-4a> Cruise To Nowhere starts at $238, which includes five meals daily. There will be cabaret shows, a disco and a casino. For more details, call Times Travel
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        • 115 7 LONDON'S refurbished Victoria and Albert Museum has a new Nehru Gallery, where some of the museum's collection of 35 000 pieces of Indian art and artifacts are displayed Some of the objects date back to 200 B.C, but only a selection draw n from the
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    • MOTORING
      • 718 8 WINSfON Lth bdyb It iS more cost effective to ddupt nime thdn one emission stdiidaid VIEWfOIIVi ON £Kb 4 ifl .*iviu stations m Singapoie will ottei unleaded petrol m addition to the old leaded variety Of inteiest to motorists is tht fact mat the unleaded
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      • 178 8 All emission standards state the maximum level of pollutants allowed m vehicle exhausts. The US (US 87) and Japanese standards (lIS TRIAS 23) are stringent and have been m force for many years. The European Community has published a directive announcing a replacement (ECE 15.05) for the existing
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      • 803 8  -  WINSTON LEE By CAR CHART Oh my love, my darling I've hungered for your touch A long, lonely time And time goes by so slowly and time can do so much. WITH the Righteous Brothers' haunting tune and a glass of Black Label on the
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    • TV WEEK
      • 729 12  -  MIKE BYGRAVE By The new Galaxy-class Enterprise is eight times the size of its famous predecessor. It has accommodation for 1,112: both crew and their families. Missions can take from II to 15 years. o The ship has a computer containing all human knowledge and
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      • 750 12 Call her picky, but LEE SIEW HUA, like many others, enjoys spotting celluloid slip-ups. She speculates why blunder-plundering appeals. BITE MY TONGUE WE inwardly groan when wayward microphones poke into a movie we are watching. For here is where Hollywood's dream machinery breaks down. Honey, I shrunk
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    • TV RADIO DIARY
      • 253 13 TODAY'S TELEVISION HIGHLIGHTS HNNKs Australian Open IMI (SBC 12, 10.55 am). A live telecast of the men's singles finals from Flinders Park, m Melbourne, Australia, m the first Grand Slam event of the year. The winner will take home a purse of A5320,000 (554 16,000). MOV IK PARADK: Tex (SBC
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      • 711 13 TV WATCH WONG KIM HOH ONE MAN did it all. Saddam Hussein. He invaded Kuwait; he started a war. He galvanised an enterprising businessman to immortalise him m a board game. He incited hawkers to rename Rojak Singapura, Rojak Saddam. Why, he even played on the frail
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      • 867 14 Whoops, hold your breath as SBC goes for the kill with more snazzy daredevilish stunts, spills and chills, reports JUNIPER FOO IT IS a blistering afternoon as bumboats wind up the Singapore River bearing lethargic tourists. In the background is the dull roar of
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      • 676 15 Can local firms score hits with big-bang services? mm. ine cufiang urime n wiped in no small the action in SBC dangerous stunts. m, a stuntman from >rmed a six-storey ing a first here. rs can forget about such Hollywood wrtling through the is seat as the plane iim in
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      • 177 15 MOVIE-MAKERS hope to persuade Amy Yip to bare all for the first time, reports Hongkong's Mm Pao Daily. Although she had said earlier that she would never strip beyond her two-piece bikini for the big screen, the sex symbol seems to be having second thoughts. She hints
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        267 15 SIMON CHEN Ngai Chow Wah is rumoured to be going steady with a senior Chinese Communist Party official because of her frequent trips to the mainland. Her long absence has even caused the colony's media to speculate that she could be married already, says Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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      • 118 15 RECORDING artiste lin Chuan (right) is the latest local celebrity roped Into selling products, appearing m two different ads for a Malaysian clothing company. The ads will be seen m 55 theatres here, plus i two m Johor Barn. Most ads normally make the rounds
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    • CINEMA
      • 588 17 Not since Mississippi Burning has another film attempted to focus on racial conflicts. JILL LIM reports how this issue, the crux of the American Civil Warjs captured m a forthcoming film, Glory. ON THE Boston Commons m Massachusetts stands a bronze, marble and granite monument
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      • 315 17  -  TAY YEK KEAK GLORY Coming to the Picturehouse THIS is a gem of a movie. It is about a very grim American Civil War steeped m racial injustice, but is a true account that destroys prejudice about black manhood and responsibility. It is also a moving
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        270 17 Robin Hood's fee back again to charity SEAN CONNERY has given to charity his £1 million (5J3.4 million) fee for his work on the £25 million epic, Robin Hood: Prince Of Thieves. The Oscar winning star was persuaded to play the cameo part of King Richard by Kevin Costner,
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    • AUSTRALIA DAY
      • 349 18 Five-page supplement to mark Australia's National Day AUSTRALIA'S relations with Singapore are close and friendly. They are the product of a long period of contact and our shared interests m the development ar.n prosperity of the region. They reflect our common interests m regional
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      • 234 18 SINGAPORE is Australia's fifth largest market, improving from eighth position the previous year. A dramatic 50 per cent increase during 1987/88 pushed the value of exports to A51,166 million. This good performance continued into 1989 90 where exports increased 31 per cent to A
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        730 18 The Land AUSTRALIA is the sixth largest country m area after the Soviet Union, Canada, China, the United States and Brazil, and is the only nation which occupies an entire continent. It is the flattest and the driest inhabited continent where about one-third of its land area of
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      • 839 19  -  Helen Styles By The big spenders The biggest spending visitors were from Japan and America. The Japanese spent about two-thirds of their money m Australia on shopping, while Americans spent a similar percentage on food, drink and accommodation. AUSTRALIA'S largest export earner, the
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      • 485 20  -  Brett Martin By THE arts m Australia reflect the country's ancient origins and the comparatively recent influx of people from more than 130 nations across the world. The continent's first settlers, the Aborigines, who are believed to have migrated from Asia at
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      • 689 21 Treasurer Paul Keating said the slowdown m the economy brought about by government policy will get the country off the boom-bust roller-coaster and onto a steady and sustainable growth path. Prime Minister Bob Hawke said m a recent speech that macro-economic management
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      • 636 21  -  Barrie Bretland By Some recent outstanding examples include: Mount Isa Mine's new As6s million high-technology smelter, which not only will be capable of cheaper and more efficient metal production, but will also be more environment-friendly than conventional smelting
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      • 463 22 A land of deserts and swamps, stone-age culture and modern cities THE most striking feature of Australia's Northern Territory is its immense vastness almost 1,000 km from east to west between Queensland and Western Australia and 1,670 km from north to south. It is a
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      • 204 22 BY AIR: Air travel is the fastest and most convenient way to get to the Northern Territory. There are a variety of fares available for independent travellers, families and groups. There are also discounted airfares like Flexi, Excursion 45, Apex and Standby as well as
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      • 463 22  -  Mike Rosel By INTERNATIONAL tourists are likely to be among the big winners following the deregulation of Australia's airline industry on Nov 1. The move has resulted m heavy discounting by all airlines, especially to leisure destinations. Deregulation ended the so-called "two
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    • MUSIC
      • 1375 28 A party of about 10, hosted by a banker, spent $6,000 for four hours m Club Kabuki Private rooms with pretty sing-along girls are attracting the men m droves. GUAN LIBING investigates the latest cosy corners m town. While couples embracing is quite common,
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      • 367 28 More from the movies gently ASIAN POP LIM SEX CHARIOTS OF FIRE Tracy Huang (WE A) THE great thing about winning formulas is that you can use them again and again. This is true m the record industry, and especially so with Tracy Huang's latest English release. Her last English-language
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      • 395 28 WESTERN POP LOH KENG FATT BEGGARS ft THIEVES Beggars ft Thieves (Atlantic) AN INVIGORATING, raucous debut from this American rock band. The guys show a sharp ear for rhythm and melody while still opting for the powerful, all-blow-out approach. Ronnie Mancuso nails zinging leads
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    • 522 1  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By BIRDS are not the only ones who escape from the freezing winters of the Northern Hemisphere each year. For the third year running now, leading golf professionals from Europe and the Americas are also
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    • 391 1 UNFAIR as it may seem, it is a truism that the rich gets richer while the poor sinks deeper into their financial quagmire. Among the better-paid sports personalites are the golf professionals. And prize money for tournaments keeps on growing. To keep pace with what
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    • 191 1 Americas Argentina (Luis Carbonetti, Miguel Guzman. Ruben Alvarez) Bahamas (Gregory Maycock, Jimmy Delancy, Paul Johnson) Brazil (Rafael Navarro, Carlos Dluhoseh, Antonio Barcello) Canada (Dave Barr, Richard Zokol, Ray Stewart) Colombia (Liborio Zapata, Ivan Rengifo, Eduardo Arevalo) Mexico (Rafael Alarcon, Carlos Espinosa, Carlos Pelaez) Paraguay (Carlos
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    • 640 1 THE Dunhill Cup has always believed m being one-up on other competitions. And it is to the credit of the organisers that they have succeeded admirably m achieving this goal. They were the first to offer a US$l million ($1.72
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    • 612 2  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By EUROPE, stung m last year's Dunhill Cup World Qualifying golf tournament at the Bukit course, can certainly hope for better things this week with the inclusion of former US Masters champion Bernhard Langer m the powerful German side. Of
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    • 483 2 THE Asia-Pacific region have always been looked upon as the backwater of international golf. But, if Dunhill Cup results are anything to go by, then the region certainly do not deserve such condescension from the Western pros and press. Australia have won
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    • 686 3  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By SINGAPORE have always found the road to the Dunhill Cup finals at St Andrews a long and tedious one. After six attempts, the closest they came to was m 1988 when M. Murugiah, Bill Fung and Lim Swee Wah finished third
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    • 510 3 THE Mexican Wave may be all right for Malaysia Cup soccer matches at the National Stadium. Jeering is acceptable at softball matches and demands for blood is the norm at pro wrestling championships. But all these, and more, are taboo at golf tournaments. Golf is
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    • 616 4  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By WHAT is a World Cup champion doing m a Dunhill Cup World Qualifying tournament? And when you consider that Bernhard Langer was actually the 1965 US Masters champion, the question becomes more perplexing. That is, if you do
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    • 354 4 B DAVE BARR (Canada): Barr has one of the most impressive records among those teeing off at the Bukit course. He has two wins on the competitive US Tour and two successes m the World Cup. He won the individual title m 1983 and the team crown
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    • 768 5  -  JOHN INGHAM By WHEN Jack Nicklaus won The Open golf championship at St Andrews m 1970, he hurled his putter high into the air and the club fell towards the green, hitting his beaten playing partner, Doug Sanders. Normally, Nicklaus who also
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    • 478 6  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By WHILE the World Cup soccer tournament m Italy last June was laced with penalty shootouts, the Dunhill Cup golf tournament was equally spiced with sudden-death play-offs. Such moments of truths may thrill both soccer and golf fans but were definitely bad
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    • 537 6 PAST FINALS ANY trophy with household names Greg Norman, Nick Faldo, Des Smyth, Mark Calcavecchia, Tom Kite and Curtis Strange engraved on is certainly no tin can. And when one remembers that other stars such as Severiano Ballesteros, Sandy Lyle, Mark O'Meara,
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    • 678 6  -  John Ingham LOOKING BACK AT 1990 MAYBE the traditional luck of the Irish came to the rescue, or perhaps they were, after all, the best team m the world. But whatever your view, they were a united Ireland, with one player from the south and
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    • 736 7  -  JOHN INGHAM By 'I started out as a dancer m Cleveland m 1927 and one day tried golf. On the first tee, I had to let four matches through because I couldn't even hit the ball. Finally I threw my clubs over a fence...'
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    • 453 7  -  JOHN INGHAM By BEHIND-THE-SCENES organisation of an international golf tournament as vast as the £1 million ($3.3 m) Dunhill Cup has continued non-stop since the event was created m 1965. Intended as a Davis Cup of golf, its success and growth has meant that
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    • 4 1 Lunar New Year Special
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      368 1 HAT is a good life W W To the tra- ditional Chinese mind, its definition is a movingly simple one. Having plenty to eat, living a long life, to be blessed with many children. Never having to be alone. And to be enormously rich and successful as well. The
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    • 982 2 ARE the Chinese people avaricious and overly pre-occupied with money? A Canadian friend who spent Lunar New Year m Singapore last year is convinced we are. Prosperity, she noted, seemed to be the dominant theme of the spring festival. This observant friend pointed out during her stay
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      • 369 2 rpjl La |cl b|cJG"| I Prosperity or 'Lao Qi is the note of this season of celebration. n Colourful and inviting, Amara is the perfect place for feasting with family and 1 friends. And for the traditional welcome to the New Year on Feb 15, the Choy's Brothers Troupe will
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      221 3 FIRECRACKERS Firecrackers were used by the ancient Chinese to scare away the Nian. a mythical monster with a lion's head and bull's body, which would emerge at the end of winter to prey on both man and beast. The earliest firecrackers were made by burning bamboo stems,
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      40 4  - STEVEN LEE Give me that pearl: What the dragon wants, the dragon gets. It is, after all, the most exalted creature m Chinese mythology. This luminous dragon, from Kirn Keat Community Centre, has a ninesegment body manned by nine dancers.
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    • 1316 4 Mane attraction DGTYYKYHGTY;!3 7m ERU; STY =\HYTRU LIKE faded movie stars, Chinese dragons and lions are no longer photogenic. Having been photographed to death m countless trite tourism advertisements for Chinatowns all over the world, they seemed almost a mockery of the power, the grandeur and the indomitable spirit of
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    • 14 4 Grand stand: The Southern lion (this one is fromtne Singapore Hok Kiaw Athletic Associatioi
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    • 509 5 DRAGONS AND LIONS The dragon is the fifth and most auspicious symbol among the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac. In 1988, the Year of the Dragon, 53,000 babies were born m Singapore the highest figure m 22 years. Legend has it that the dragon is a
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    • 1147 5 Mane attraction They may seem noisy and tacky, but is LEE SAN CHOUY m for a surprise as sbe rediscovers the real magic m the Chinese lion and dragon dances. IKE faded movie stars, Chinese dragons and lions are no longer photogenic. Having been photographed f to death m countless
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    • 1019 7 Moment of truth Who am I? For a de-Sinicised Chinese Singaporean away m the West, it can be a painful question to face up to. HONG LEE TIAM gives her testimony. IT WAS only after I had moved to the United States, not before, that my Chinese origins became more
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    • 878 8 Preserved dates and Swiss chocolates meet their fate, as KOH SIEW TIN sharpens her sweet tooth and chews over the significance of Lunar New Year goodies old and new. ASK any Chinese child and he will tell you that the Lunar New Year is the time he
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