The Straits Times, 22 December 1991

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    13 1 The Sunday Times No: 2892 55 CENTS MITA (P) 26/12/91 AKIJF LIUR OIURE
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    Lock icon A new commonwealth of states is born
    676 1 Gorbachev told: Your job no longer exists AKIJF LIUR OIUREﾐ ALMA-ATA (Kazakhstan) Leaders of 11 of the 12 Soviet republics yesterday signed agreements to form a new Commonwealth of Independent States yesterday and told President Mikhail Gorbachev that the Soviet Union and his*
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    Seasonal demand pushes COE prices for cars to record high
    703 1  -  Leong Chan Teik By AKIJF LIUR OIUREﾐ PREMIUMS for car certificates of entitlement (COEs) have continued their recordbreaking rise, pushed up by the year-end seasonal demand. The most expensive COE, for luxury cars, is now just shy of $20,000, according
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    $37.5m more for welfare facilities
    381 1  - $37.5 m more for welfare facilities Julia Goh Government to give higher 80% subsidy By THE Government is spending $37.5 million more over the next three years to help build welfare facilities such as homes for the aged, bringing its total budget to $100 million. Announcing this yesterday, Mr Yeo
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      6 1 Violence, death m Cambodia: Page 3
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      97 1 UNRIVALLED ROLEX e/Gemam 1 ii i Splintering of the Soviet Union More reports: Page 6 RCt urged to play more effective feedback role: Page 21 _______^_H styles Most updated designs AW Best quality materials. The most exttnswt AM IjL. collection of European style Goldkon. The name that one ________________________________________________W__^__________^ -*P
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      IN SUMMARY
      540 2 PATRIOT FOR AIR SHOW: The Patriot missile, star weapon of the Gulf war, is set to be one of the top draws at next year's Asian Aerospace 92 exhibition here. The premier aerospace event, to be held at Changi International Exhibition and Convention Centre at Nicoll Drive from
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      Lock icon Taiwan's Nationalist Party in landslide general election win
      431 2 It collars 71% of votes m first pons m 40 years TAIPEI Taiwan's ruling Nationalist Party won an overwhelming victory m the island's first general election m over four decades yesterday. The Nationalists won 254 of the 325 National Assembly seats, securing
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      Lock icon US banks slow to drop prime rates following the Fed's drastic cut
      650 2 Lower rates will revive economy 'It it clear that the economy m the last quarter hae been fiat and eluggieh. Too many people are out of work. Lower interest ratee are important to spurring economic growth and creating
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      Lock icon Germany and US 'going in opposite directions'
      240 2 PARIS Germany and the US are pulling la opposite directions la parsoit of their own domestic economic objectives, ignoring the interests of most Europeans, analysts said* When the US Federal Reserve Board sharply cat Its discount rate on Friday only a day after
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      Lock icon Chinese brush painting exhibition opens at Terminal 2
      271 2 AKIJF LIUR OIUREﾐ BROWS furrowed m concentration, they painted pink and red plum blossoms, occasionally stepping back to admire their work. About 50 artists, all members of the Life Art Society, took turns m groups yesterday to complete a 3.66 m by
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      Lock icon Violence, death as Cambodian army moves in on demonstrators
      642 3 Peace process threatened as Khmer Rouge leaders cancel planned return AKIJF LIUR OIUREﾐ PHNOM PENH Cambodia's military moved m to restore order m the capital after unprecedented demonstrations erupted m the capital, forcing Khmer Rouge leaders to cancel their planned return
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      Lock icon Infertility doctor 'used own sperm to father 75 children'
      235 3 ALEXANDRIA (Virginia) An infertility specialist accused of using his own sperm to impregnate women may have fathered as many as 75 children, a prosecutor said on Friday. Assistant US Attorney Randy Bellows said during a hearing that workers m the former
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      Lock icon Vietnam 'redeploying troops throughout country'
      190 3 Vietnam 'redeploying troops throughout country' HANOI The Vietnamese army to redeploying Its forces throughout the country, the official Communist Party newspaper said yesterday oa the 41th anniversary of Hanoi's armed forces. The statement, la Nhan Daa, lent credence to diplomatic reports that Vietnam was transferring troops from the Chinese border,
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      Lock icon Democrats plan Bill to wipe out Japan's trade surplus with US
      410 3 The (US) recession is being made m Japan.' Democratic Congressman John Dingell. WASHINGTON Congressional Democrats have unveiled legislation aimed at forcing Japan to wipe out its US$4l billion (Ss67 billion) trade surplus with the United States. "We do not
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      282 2 Cjoudy occasional showers. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am. tomorrow: 28 max., 23 mm. SUNSET today: 7.05 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.02 am. For an update of the local weather, please telephone 542-7788. TRAVELLERS' WEATHER Amsterdam 5/8 C Qoudy Madrid 2/11 C dear 7/uc aoud y 21/31 C Cloudy AneUaad 16/22
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      10 3 Compromise package from Gatt chief: Page 7 j .HI I
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon S. African multi-party talks end on upbeat note
      575 4 Groups _v_ meet m March to work on acceptable non-racial charter JOHANNESBURG South Africa yesterday cleared the first hurdle towards a non-ra-cial Constitution when a historic two-day session of multi-party talks ended with messages of peace, hope and reconciliation. The 19 parties
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      Lock icon Iraqi opposition chief in Syria to discuss plans to oust Saddam
      300 4 Iraqi opposition chief in Syria to discuss plans to oust Saddam DAMASCUS A key Iraqi opposition leader arrived here yesterday to discuss with Syrian leaders plans to overthrow Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, the Supreme Assembly of the Islamic Revolution m Iraq (Sairi) announced. Sairi leader Ayatollah Mohammad Bagher Hakim was
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      Lock icon Bosnia-Herzegovina Serbs: proclaim own republic
      485 4 Bosnia-Herzegovina Serbs proclaim own republic BELGRADE Serbs m Bos-nia-Herzegovina yesterday proclaimed their own republic, setting the stage for the breakup of Yugoslavia's ethni-cally-mixed central republic. Croats and Muslims, who together form a majority of Bos-nia-Herzegovina's 4.7 million people, on Friday said they would bid for international recognition as an independent
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      Lock icon US, Japan agree to pressure N. Korea to stop N-arms research
      173 4 TOKYO United States congressman Stephen Solarz and Japanese Prime Minister Klichi Miyazawa yesterday agreed that their nations should pressure North Korea to abandon nuclear weapons development, officials said. Mr Solarz, head of the sub-committee on Asian and Pacific affairs
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      Lock icon Israel frees three seized Lebanese 'after it finds they are wrong men'
      179 4 NABATIYEH (Lebanon) Israel released three Lebanese civilians yesterday after it realised that it had snatched the wrong men m a commando raid m south Lebanon, an official military source said. The three Lebanese civilians were freed nearly 36
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      Lock icon Seoul 'to demand Tokyo's apology for war sex slaves'
      383 5 Issue will be raised during Miyazawa visit next month: Official SEOUL The government will demand that Japan apologise for allegedly forcing Korean women to sexually entertain Japanese soldiers during World War H, according to a report yesterday. The national Yonhap news
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      Lock icon French govt to pay $3 billion to those given Aids blood
      251 5 PARIS France's National Assembly has voted overwhelmingly m favour of a plan to compensate thousands of people infected with the Aids virus during blood transfusions. The plan, which was radically revised after a rare revolt by deputies of the
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      Lock icon Cuomo won't run for President
      213 5 ALBANY (New York) New York Governor Mario Cuomo has announced that he will not seek the Democratic Party's nomination m next year's presidential election. He made his announcement at the state Capitol here, saying that New York state budget problems prevented him from challenging Republican
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      Lock icon McDonald's in Canada fined over racial slurs
      81 5 VANCOUVER McDonald's Restaurants of Canada was ordered to pay a Fijian immigrant C 52,000 (5*2,860) for racial slurs which he suffered while working for the chain, the British Columbia Human Rights Council said on Friday. Mr Atish Ram, 29, told a council hearing
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      Lock icon Russia seeks support for bid to take over Security Council seat
      532 6 Splintering of the Soviet Union UNITED NATIONS Russian President Boris Yeltsin has called on the permanent members of the Security Council to back his republic m its efforts to take over the Soviet Union's seat on the council. His
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      Lock icon Soviet envoys now have no country to represent
      232 6 Soviet envoys now have no country to represent NEW YORK For Mr Alexander Denisov, spokesman for the Soviet mission to the United Nations, the rudest reflection of his country's disintegration came at a discount electronics shop m Manhattan. He went there a month ago to buy a stereo receiver, and
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      Lock icon Soviet Union's final appearance in Nato papers
      186 6 BRUSSELS The disappearing Soviet Union caused a headache for Nato on Friday when the Soviet delegate to alliance talks with former Warsaw Pact states asked for no mention of his country to be made m the communique. The request from Moscow's ambassador to
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      Lock icon Recognition for some Soviet republics soon, says US official
      341 6 BRUSSELS A senior US official has said that Washington would soon recognise former Soviet republics as independent, starting with those Secretary of State James Baker visited last week. Mr Baker made a four-day trip to the republics of Russia, Ukraine, Byelorussia,
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      Lock icon Anastasia's low-key style contrasts sharply with Raisa's
      202 6 AKIJF LIUR OIUREﾐ ROME While Boris Yeltsin buries the Soviet Union, his wife, Anastasia, is ringing m the changes as the new First Lady. The former construction engineer's subdued itinerary for a two-day visit to Rome with the Russian leader was m sharp
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      Lock icon Gatt chief presents compromise package in bid to break deadlock
      534 7 Take-it-or-leave-it draft plan to avoid collapse of world trade talks GENEVA After five tense years of negotiations over liberalising world trade, the head of the world's principal trade organisation on Friday offered a take-it-or-leave-it compromise package m a last-ditch effort
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      Lock icon Scandinavians rush for posters of US model out of love and hate
      319 7 STOCKHOLM Scandinavians are racing each other to tear down advertising posters that feature American superi model Cindy Crawford striking sexy poses m fancy underwear. People who love the posters have to compete with people who hate them, since
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      Lock icon Canadian dentist puts out ad to quash Aids rumours
      121 7 ST JOHN'S (Newfoundland) A Canadian dentist, fighting rumours that he is a homosexual infected with the Aids virus, is advertising m his local newspaper to deny the allegations. Mr Douglas Musseau, who had practised m Grand Falls for eight years, said
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        Minister is KL's Mr Aids
        93 7  -  ISMAIL KASSIM MALAYSIA'S Deputy Health Minister Mohd Farid Arrifin is fast becoming known as Mr Aids for being m the forefront of the campaign to increase public awareness of the dreaded disease. Aside from comforting victims and encouraging them to play an active role m
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        HK actor on blackmail charge
        65 7  -  FOO CHOY PENG ACTOR Shing Fui On who often plays the big baddie m many Hongkong movies appeared m court a few days ago to face a blackmail charge. Shing, 36, was alleged to have made an unwarranted demand of HK5320.000 (S$68,000) from a man
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        Japan's $3.8-m baseball star
        99 7  -  KWAN WENG KIN CHI 'NIC HI Dragons' star slugger Hiromitsu Ochiai has been promised 300 million yen ($3.84 million) for a year's work, thus becoming the highest-paid player m Japanese baseball history. The contract, signed recently, will be effective from next month. It is worth 80
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        'No' to Santa castle plan
        110 7  -  KWAN WENG KIN JAPANESE actor Masahiko Tsugawa's dream of building a "Santa Claus Castle" on the island of Hokkaido m northern Japan is likely to remain a dream for some time to come. Mr Tsugawa had proposed to turn 300 ha of farmland around the
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      Lock icon US may lift ban on sale of high-tech products to China
      352 11 WASHINGTON The Bush administration is moving towards lifting a ban on the sale of American satellite parts and high-speed computers to China, the State Department has announced. The ban was imposed m June m response to transfers by China
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      Lock icon China 'ready to talk to exiled Tibetan leaders'
      358 11 NEW DELHI Indian Prime Minister Narasimha Rao said on Friday that China was ready to hold talks with exiled Tibetan leaders. He told Members of the Indian Parliament that Chinese Prime Minister Li Peng had said m New Delhi last week that
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      Lock icon New British law draws line on what's a pint of beer
      116 11 LONDON Disgruntled British beer drinkers have had their prayers answered. Publicans serving short measures with too much froth instead of beer will face prosecution, the government said on Friday. Consumer watchdogs say short measures cost drinkers up to £225
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      Lock icon 350 killed in fighting over Golden Triangle drug routes
      246 11 350 killed in fighting over Golden Triangle drug routes HOMONG (Myanmar) More than 350 fighters have been killed m renewed clashes between forces of the opium warlord Khun Sa and the rival Wa private army over control of Golden Triangle heroin routes, Khun Sa's officers said. The warlords of the
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        Lock icon Yellow River runs clean for first time in 265 years
        111 12 BEIJING China's Yellow River is running clean and green for the first time m 265 years, the official Xinhua news agency has reported. The river, which gets its name from the huge quantity of sand and silt it usually carries,
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        Lock icon 'Coded calls' in carols
        111 12 LONDON Some of the best-loved English Christmas carols bear more than tidings of comfort and joy. They could be coded calls for revolution, according to expert lan Bradley. He said recent research suggested that the much-sung carol, O Come, AU Ye Faithful, might have been written
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        Lock icon Xmas gifts for Aids children
        33 12 picture. A British nurse from Health Aid UK plays with Romanian children suffering from Aids. The children were given Christmas presents m Bucharest's Coientina Hospital on Friday. Reuter
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        Lock icon Teacher spiked candy
        125 12 COEYMANS (New York) A high school teacher was alleged to have tried to poison his colleagues by injecting a poisonous substance into chocolate bars and jelly candy, the authorities said. Gary Kosowsky, 44, was arrested on Thursday and charged with three counts each of reckless endangerment and
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        Lock icon US Masters trophy stolen
        104 12 LONDON US Masters champion golfer, Briton lan Woosnam, appealed on Friday for the return of his trophy after its apparent theft from a train. The sterling silver trophy, a replica of the original, disappeared last Monday when it was being delivered by rail to Woosnam's home
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        Lock icon Protest against bonus delay
        42 12 picture. An Argentine retiree chanting at the main entrance of the Economy Ministry m Buenos Aires last week during a protest against the government's decision to delay payment of an annual bonus for pensioners until next year. Reuter
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        Lock icon First Coke bottling plant razed
        117 12 VICKSBURG (Mississippi) The first Coca-Cola bottling plant has been reduced to a pile of smouldering brick m a fire. No one was injured m the blaze on Thursday, which levelled the vacant plant and damaged a museum that housed many of the items first used
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        Lock icon No discrimination in clubs
        136 12 NEW ORLEANS (Louisiana) The New Orleans City Council has voted unanimously to outlaw discrimination m the carnival clubs that sponsor the city's Mardi Gras parades. The law stops clubs from excluding any one because of "race, colour, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, physical condition
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      Lock icon Beijing hotels get into the holiday spirit
      60 14 picture. Two Chinese doormen dressed m Santa Claus costumes greeting guests to their hotel m Beijing. In China, an emergency state order bans excessive holiday cheer until the New Year. But foreign investment hotels are exempted from the ruing, which threatens to punish
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      Lock icon Man gets life sentence for killing actress
      255 14 LOS ANGELES An unemployed man has been jailed for life for killing actress Rebecca Schaeffer m a case that stunned Hollywood. Robert Bardo, 21, employed a private detective to find wide-eyed, curly-haired Schaeffer, a co-star of the television series My Sister Sam and
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      Lock icon Rafsanjani denounces anti-Western fanaticism and terrorism
      391 14 NICOSIA (Cyprus) In what could reflect a new foreign policy, Iranian President Hashemi Rafsanjani has denounced terrorism and antiWestern jingoism m favour of prudence and pragmatism. "The Islamic Republic now needs a prudent policy more than anything else," Mr Rafsanjani said m a sermon
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      Lock icon US, France and UK meet to discuss action against Libya
      296 14 Bombing of airliners WASHINGTON Representatives of the United States, Britain and France met on Friday to decide how best to retaliate against Libya for its alleged role m the bombing of two airliners m which 440 people died. "The three
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  • ASEAN
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      581 15 East Timor killings JAKARTA Australian Foreign Minister Gareth Evans ended a visit to Indonesia yesterday insisting that he was satisfied with his talks on last month's shooting m East Timor despite being snubbed by President Suharto. Mr Evans acknowledged at a
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      Lock icon Ramos to stay in the running for presidency
      308 15 MANILA Former Defence Secretary Fidel Ramos declared on Friday that he would seek the presidency next year despite losing a straw vote for the nomination of the administration's party. "I have decided to continue my quest for the presidency," he told about
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      Lock icon Aquino calls on army to ensure honest election
      487 15 MANILA President Corazon Aquino yesterday called on the Philippine army to preserve the gains of democracy by ensuring an honest and orderly election and a smooth changeover of power next year. "The 1992 elections shall be another test for our political maturity
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      Lock icon Indonesia, Vietnam discuss disputed islands
      180 15 Indonesia, Vietnam discuss disputed islands HANOI Vietnam and Indonesia have held their first government-level negotiations on their territorial dispute over the Natuna islands m the South China Sea, according to Vietnamese press reports. The meeting took place m Hanoi from Dec 17 to 20 between Vietnam's Deputy Foreign Minister Vu
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      Three Thai parties to form political alliance
      184 15 THREE Thai political parties the Palang Dharma, New Aspiration and Solidarity parties have agreed to form a political alliance aimed at promoting democracy and the quality of politicians. According to a Bangkok Post report on Friday, the decision was announced on Thursday by
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon Johor does not feel inferior to S'pore: Muhyiddin
      599 16 Growth Triangle concept JOHOR BARU Johor does not consider itself inferior to Singapore m trilateral co-op-eration with the Republic and Indonesia m promoting the Growth Triangle concept, Mentri Besar Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said on Thursday. He said that the state had
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      Lock icon MAS to start JB to Hongkong flights
      130 16 JOHOR BARU Malaysia Airlines (MAS) would operate a Johor Baru-Hongkong service m April, Johor Mentri Besar Tan Sri Haji Muhyiddin Yassin said yesterday. Initially, MAS would ply the route weekly using a DCIO, he said m a written reply to Mr Khoo Che
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      Johor slaps ban on cleaning of tankers
      385 16 THE Johor state government has slapped a permanent ban on all tanker-cleaning operations within its shoreline to protect the environment. The Star yesterday quoted State Tourism and Environment Committee chairman Datuk Jimmy Low as saying that the ban had to be imposed because
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      Lock icon Higher pay move for ministers, MPs justified'
      360 16 SHAH ALAM The higher salaries and allowances proposed for ministers and MPs were Justified, Minister m the Prime Minister's Department Syed Hamid Albar said yesterday. He said it would be unfair to focus only on the total salary and the percentage increase as
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      Act being amended to improve legal system's image
      172 16 THE Legal Profession Act is being amended to improve the legal system's image, according to The Star. The newspaper yesterday quoted Justice Minister Syed Hamid Syed Jaafar Albar as saying that the move was meant to restore public confidence m the Bar
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      473 16 Come join us for a YULETIDE FANTASY Christmas for the whole family. And meet the Shoemaker and the Elves, Snowflake and the Blue Fairy at the Christmas Palace. There's lots to eat and lots of games with lots of prizes! CHRISTMAS DAY YULETIDE FANTASY 11.30 am to 2.30 pm Watch
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      64 16 f I bring you news >w f of great joy that will be J N. for all the people. J Evangel Christian Church \W Christmas Celebration Service f?_f_K<_r^^^ Sunday Dec. 22nd 1991 B\ 300pm Orchard YMCA Auditorium J^Fa^KF/ Come celebrate with us! V' aS&w Speaker Pastor Peter Chao I_7lS___ f
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  • HOME
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      Patriot missile likely to be a big draw at Aerospace show
      341 19  -  Ray Dhaliwal By AKIJF LIUR OIUREﾐ THE Patriot missile, the star of the Gulf war, is set to be one of the top guns at next year's Asian Aerospace 92 exhibition here. The Patriot, carrying a warhead weighing about
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      RCs urged to play more effective feedback role
      610 21 THE challenge facing Residents' Committees m the years ahead is how to further enhance their effectiveness as a channel of communication between the people and Government. Grassroots organisations, especially RCs, become even more important as Singapore moves on into the Next Lap,
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      5 Residents' Committees win Meritorious Award
      401 21 FOR their outstanding efforts m community development and nation-building, five Residents' Committees received the Meritorious Award yesterday from Health and Community Development Minister Yeo Cheow Tong. The five outstanding RCs handpicked from among 401 to receive this year's awards were: Thomson Bishan East Zone
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    • Article
      Drama series aimed at boosting image of vocational students
      367 21 LAUGH as you watch the antics of Vocational and Industrial Training Board students m a new television drama serial and come away with a better impression of them. That is the hope of Dr Tay Eng Soon, Senior Minister of State
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      Livelier society if there are more artists and art events, says Maidin
      242 21 THERE is a need to raise the number and quality of artists and art events to create a livelier and culturally more vibrant society, said Mr Mohamad Maidin Packer Mohd. The Parliamentary Secretary (Information and the Arts) was
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      Lock icon Spore-made music being recorded by local outfits
      814 22  -  John Lui Low-budget companies give home talent a shot at success By MUSICIAN Gary Teo sold his musical instruments and borrowed from his father to raise the $50,000 he needed to start his own recording company. Noisebox Music, the small company he set
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      Labour force survey
      99 22 THE Ministry of Labour is conducting a Labour Force Survey to collect employment data. Interviewers will be collecting information on sex, age, education, marital status, citizenship, income, occupation, industry and status of employment, unemployment or economic inactivity from 11,500 households this month and next month. There will
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      Tender Alaskan heavyweight is a gourmet's delight
      234 23 THIS crab is as heavy as a newborn baby and is bigger than a human head. And at around this time of the year, Singapore gourmets relish it. The 5-ki-logram Alaskan crab measures 35 cm wide, 24 cm long and has claws about
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      Twin names: It's all perfectly legal
      442 23  -  Cephah Tan By NEWTON HAWKER Centre versus Newton Food Court. And a Rasa Singapura at Bukit Turf Club and m a Bishan eating house. Such twins have come about for one reason: Governmentowned hawker centres need not be registered with the Registrar of Companies
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      Deft fingers and practice help boy bag top Brick Game prize
      191 23 NIMBLE fingers, concentration and daily half -hour practice sessions all helped to make Alan Liv the winner m the Master Brick Game finals competition yesterday. The 10-year-old from Serangoon Garden South School scored the maximum 99,999 points m a
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      SEXUALLY SENSITIVE POINTS.. WOMEN SAY
      121 23 Based on their experiences, 25 local ladies discuss m a new book, topics like how they find out their sexually sensitive points m their body. And how do they tell their husband when they are interested m sex? What does orgasm mean to them? What
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      Gold-plated offer to attract handphone customers
      546 25 A TELEPHONE is a telephone until it gets plated with gold. Then it becomes at best an investment, at worst, an exercise m bad taste. For Telecom Equipment, a Singapore Telecom subsidiary, however, it is a 24-carat carrot for its handphone customers. A customer
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      People prepared to pay $33,000 for antique replicas
      292 25 OFFERS of up to $33,000 have been made for replicas of a $5,000 antique telephone, two of which were given away as prizes m a Telecom Equipment lucky draw last week. The two winners had put down a gold-plated handphone as their
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      Teng Cheong to unions: Take care of retired workers too
      407 25 TRADE unions should continue to look after the interests of their members even after they had left the workforce, Mr Ong Teng Cheong said yesterday. The Deputy Prime Minister and Secretary-General of the National Trades Union Congress said that this
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      Six Telok Blangah HDB blocks to be upgraded
      370 26 PLANS are underway to upgrade six blocks of Housing Board flats m Telok Blangah Drive. Under the upgrading programme, Blocks 44 to 49 will be fitted with balconies and their metal and wooden windows replaced by aluminium and glass ones, among other
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      Lock icon Business as usual for plastic surgeons
      563 26  -  Serena Toh Women here still having breasts enlarged despite case off burst implant m US By We are continuing to use the product but we are also following what is happening m the US. So far, I have had no problems with the product.'
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    • Article
      Man made wife match Amy Yip's bosom
      187 26 Man made wife match Amy Yip's bosom ONE husband wanted his wife to be as busty as Hongkong actress Amy Yip, so extra-large breast implants had to be specially ordered from overseas. Actress Amy Yip, who is famous for her 100-cm (40--inch) bosom, has always claimed that her assets are
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      Risks of breast hardening, auto-immune diseases
      470 26 IT BURST! The siliconfilled sac that was a breast implant broke when it was pressed with both hands. Masses of jelly-like substance oozed out. However, several plastic surgeons interviewed said they did not know of any cases of implants rupturing m Singapore. Dr K.C.
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      276 22 Now 3 direct flights to Surabaya! Every Monday, Wednesday and *p«t_ '_t__^_\ c,^*~" HM^ Saturday at 1345 hours we take X^, I off direct from Singapore to "--v--^- Surabaya. Which means getting you there m less time and at less cost than everyone else flying via Jakarta. So if you're
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      80 22 COME FEEL THE TOUCH OF GENUINE LEATHER You'll love It. and you'll love our prices too! fM 100% top grain leather 5 years warranty Free delivery within Singapore. II Leather Relaxing Chair ih Stool. ur prices will be revised on 25 Dec 91 CATANIA Causal design seat with bark-rest ensuring
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      325 25 ANNUAL UJRR6HOUS6 21 Dec '91—19 Jon '92 Business Hour 1 1 am ■8 pm AT IM&MJMJ At, t A *m*\ ____> _4___n___- Mk V/_X V __!___J______i_S *T_9_V d V _T^l Bflp M SL \_J4ki. Rosewood I ifl mmmmmwmmn Altar Table I BB Rosewood High-Rest Sofa Set Barrel Stool Rosewood 66"
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      218 26 v Not everyone's reading our strengths if we don't re-invest them. |^H^ftj&^| publications. Simply put, we cannot afford to W^^^m^-' it \i'V And that's despite the fact that we sit on our laurels. _K'' produce more newspapers than any To this end, Electronic Publishing jd. other publisher m the country
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  • PROFILE
    • The Sunday Times
      • Article
        A smart move
        284 27 MALAYSIA'S decision to introduce a "smart card" for certain Malaysians and frequent foreign visitors is a move m the right direction. Foreigners, such as businessmen, who visit the country often for specific purposes will be given the card. While these people will still need passports, which immigration
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      • Article
        25 YEARS AGO
        115 27 What The Straits Times reported on Dec 20, 1966 NEW YORK There is mounting evidence that the Soviet Government has begun preparing its people and armed forces for the possibility of a serious military clash with China, the New York Times reported yesterday. "From Soviet areas near
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      Boy Wonder takes the wheel
      1068 27 PAUL KEATING left school at 14, and is known for his extremely sharp mind and tongue He was an unpopular figijre, often caricatured as the Grim Reaper for his tough measures as Treasurer as well as for his arrogant manner. S. TSERING BHALLA profiles the
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  • VIEWPOINTS
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      'Quiet pinyin revolution' needs a rethink
      889 28  -  Chiang Yin Pheng Some perspective is needed m the naming game In Singapore. Pinyin should not be used m a way to exclude those who do not happen to read it. HAIL the Education Ministry's decision to allow dialect names to appear on school
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    • Article
      After the war of ideologies comes the war of ethnicities
      790 28  -  Arthur Schlesinger Jr The world faces a recession that will intensify every hatred. People who cannot find jobs look for some other to blame the blacks, Jews or immigrants. If the US goes into depression, it will not be a
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      Cheques: Cartel approach not the way
      879 28  -  Mary Kwang Should not the banks look for an efficient and economical solution to handling non-transferable cheques if that is the only way people can be 100 per cent sure that money gets exactly where it should? DEC 4 was a black day for
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      248 28 raiting BMMJTJTI I a niiiiiiiiii iiinrn"^!!^^*^*^*!^ __+__\******\W& T C PR,C "/J. home this lunar New Year. k^^^ flaunt your newly decorated home Mm 7J Y 0..w«1..0n 9 .0ia««l .Wrn^f M^ utH<His r pftRK |NO W de range at eiega^W Th.^^ h^t.w«. > r^TTT^ designed Bedroom sets v,_r r^EVENT H^ 11
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      147 28 li J j The Gulf war and world economic sluggishness hit Asian tourism hard. Actual arrivals I Wm tW lagged behind rosy projections. The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board made four I M Ul downward revisions: from a six-to-eight to a one-or-two per cent increase over 1990 I ffflfl j Thailand
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  • ANALYSIS
    • Article, Illustration
      Where were you
      2582 29 you ON THE DAY CEAUCESCU^ WAS TOPPLED? On a recent visit to Romania, LEE SIEW HUA tossed that question at people she met. Their accounts of events then and life now sketch a telling picture of a revolution gone sour on this second anniversary of that momentous
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      SUNSTROKES
      3 29  -  Edwin Agawin
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  • RACING
    • Article, Illustration
      Darling Con scores a first for Argentina
      322 30 PENANG ROUND-UP FOUR-DIGIT DRAW Dec 21 1991 FIRST c 1526 SECOND 4119 THIRD 0018 STARTERS 2531 8712 9494 1192 3061 2579 7942 3118 6478 4025 CONSOLATIONS 7759 4504 7194 8203 6989 9119 7441 8928 5314 5361 DARLING CON became the first Argentine-bred to
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      TODAY'S PENANG GUIDE
      3212 30 Res Terms Div 6 I,2OOmJ^!J Stakes $20,000 1 0 PenanfStarl (3nzg Teh Ricel) (140 Cm) Clapperton 55 2 7 0 Siver Star 8 (4nzg Cheah-Rapido) (1400 m) Nasi 54.5 3 00 Supreme Hawk 7 (4ag M Ho- Joiyen) (1400 m) XC Ng 54 5 4 0-9 Tral
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      YESTERDAYS RESULTS
      1192 30 RACE 1 RES TERMS DIV 5 1,200 m 5 YOU ARE SPECIAL N545(9 6) Arfiar (S) 2 2 1 7 SOUTHERN LUC 54 (68 15) Ismadi (2) 3 3 2 9 BROWN JACK II 53 5 (24 8) Clapper ton 1 1 6 5 3 American Soldier 111
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      STEWARDS' REPORT
      952 30 RACK 1: Gemblra 111 injured itself m the barrier stalls and was withdrawn. American Soldier 111, who was fractious m the barriers and was then slow to begin, has to pass one starting stall test. Lucky Red was restless m the barriers. Franco Bees jumped outwards at the
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  • SPORT
    • SPORT IN SHORT
      • Article
        Iraq returns Kuwait and Saudi boycott
        124 31 Iraq returns to the international sports scene this weekend at the Asian Weightlifting Championships outside Tokyo, inviting a boycott from Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. The Asian Weightlifting Federation decided on Friday at a general meeting m Kamisu, north of Tokyo, to accept the participation
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        Russia wants own team
        77 31 Russia's Olympic Committee yesterday proposed measures that would pave the way for an independent Russian team competing m next year's Barcelona Olympic Games, committee officials said m Moscow. The ROC has decided to propose to the International Olympic Committee that it be recognised as a national
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        Top players for Tokyo
        79 31 German Steffi Graf will head a strong field to include seven of the world's top 10 players when she takes part m the U*****,000 ($570,500) Toray Pan Pacific Open women's tennis tournament starting m Tokyo on Jan 28. The current Wimbledon champion, aiming to regain the
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        Baltic states back in fold
        83 31 Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia were readmitted to international basketball on Friday by FIBA, the game's international governing body. The vote clears the way for the Baltic states, which had fielded some of the best teams m Europe before 1940, to enter the European qualifying tournament
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        Sportscar teams in snag
        73 31 World sportscar teams seeking early confirmation that the 1992 championship is to go ahead have come up against a stumbling block. The International Motorsport Federation will not meet such a request unless guarantees are given that compensation will be paid if any team misses a race.
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        No pay, no play for trio
        70 31 Three former Canberra Raiders stars are to leave British rugby league side Swinton because the hard-up First Division struggler cannot honour their contracts. Player-coach Chris O'Sullivan, Craig Bellamy and Mark Lowry will return home after the game at Salford on Dec 26. '"We have
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        Howe in and out of jail
        95 31 New York Yankees pitcher Steve Howe, 33, a recovering drug addict who once described cocaine as "stronger than you, me, anything out there," was released from a Montana jail on Friday after pleading innocent to possessing the drug. Agent Wes Hearon, of the Drug
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      Lock icon Azinger tames high winds
      584 31 Second round of the $4.21 million Johnnie Walker World Championship of Golf MONTEGO BAY (Jamaica) Paul Azinger, battling treacherous winds which made a shambles of most scores at the U552.55 million (s4.2lmillion) Johnnie Walker World Championship of Golf on Friday, finished at one-un-der-par 141 for a
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      Lock icon Seve forgets fear, finds form in fun season
      561 31 AKIJF LIUR OIUREﾐ SEVERIANO Ballesteros will always remember 1991 as the year he overcame his fear of golf and found it could be fun again. As he accepted an award as Europe's Golfer of the Year at a plush London hotel last
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      Lock icon 'Wild thing' Daly's nightmare round
      339 31 SECOND-ROUND SCORES I 141 Paul Azinger (US) 69 72 143 Andrew Magee (US) 69 74, Fred Couples (US) 71 72 144 Steve Elkington (Aust) 71 73, Nick Faldo (Eng) 75 69, Greg Norman (Aust) 68 76, Bernhard Langer (Ger) 67 77 14* Craig Parry (Aust)
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      Lock icon Many likely to drop out of world's toughest rally
      335 31 MOTOR SPORT PARIS Only 30 per cent of the 343 starters will finish the world's longest and toughest motor rally from Paris to Cape Town, organisers forecast on Friday. The 14th edition of the rally, which used to run from Paris
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      Lock icon Champ Galaxy to call it quits
      684 33  -  Khaosai Galaxy 32-year-old Thai legend m swansong fight against Mexican today BOXING Profile: 'Planning and being well-prepared have made me a success m my life. I am prepared to win my last fight and I also am prepared for my retirement.' Khaosai Galaxy, WBA
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      Lock icon Thai king presents title-holder with belt
      204 33 AKIJF LIUR OIUREﾐ BANGKOK World Boxing Association junior bantamweight champion Khaosai Galaxy, Asia's longest-reign-ing title-holder ever, received a royal boost for what is to be his last fight, a title bout today against Mexican challenger Armando Castro. King Bhumibol Adulyadej, Thailand's revered monarch, granted
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      Lock icon Norris is WBC's Boxer of 1991
      113 33 MEXICO CITY The World Boxing Council on Friday named Terry Norris as the 1991 Boxer of the Year for handing Sugar Ray Leonard his first defeat m nearly 11 years and making three subsequent defences of his superwelterweight title. Norris decked Leonard twice and
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    • Article
      Lock icon Hendry and Hallett produce near-perfect breaks
      299 33 SNOOKER ANTWERP (Belgium) Stephen Hendry and Mike Hallett both came close to perfect 147 breaks m their 555 Challenge snooker semi-final on Friday. Both failed on the final red, but Hendry had the consolation of a 6-3 win to reach the final of the
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      Zakariah joins umpiring elite
      200 33 TENNIS ZAKARIAH TALIB will semiretire from his printing business next year to devote more time to his hobby tennis umpiring. Zack, as he is popularly known, has been buoyed by his recent success m the International Tennis Federation's Advanced I^evel Three Officiating School conducted m Malaysia.
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      Lock icon Zheng and Huang, new smash hits from China
      760 34 Thomas Koh reports on badminton's exciting new double act 'We are ready to win one of the major titles. It doesn't matter if it's the All-England, World Championships or Olympics, we want our names to go down m history.' Zheng Yumin ONE
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      Tibs to sponsor yachting association
      293 34 YACHTING THE Trans-Island Bus Services Ltd (Tibs) has agreed to adopt yachting m Singapore. This was announced by newly-elected president Peter Lim at the annual meeting of the Singapore Yachting Association yesterday. According to an informed source, Tibs will donate between $50,000 to $100,000 over
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      468 34 thai Jaroensiri (Tha) bt Ye Zhaoying (Chn) 12-11 11-2. Doublet): Hwang Hye Young, Chung Soo Young (SK) bt Yao Fen Lin Yanfen (Chn) 15-7. 15-9. Kimiko Jinai Hisako Mori (Jpn) bt Erma Sulistianingsih Rosiana Tendean (Indon) 15-7 4-15 15-6. CRICKET Second Test m Gojranwala: Pakistan 109-2 (R
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      Living legend Gavaskar plays a straight bat
      665 34  -  S. Tsering Bhalla AKIJF LIUR OIUREﾐ By 'I'm very happy that those obnoxious laws have been abolished allowing South Africa into world cricket again.' Sunil Gavaskar YOU would never guess by his unprepossessing appearance and humble demeanour that world-famous cricketer Sunil Gavaskar, 42,
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      Lock icon Indian batsmen hit form at last
      277 34 BRISBANE Reserve wicketkeeper Chandra Pandit hit 127 yesterday as India finally showed some batting form on the second day of its four-day cricket match against Queensland. Pandit and all-rounder Kapil Dcv (80) added '200 for the seventh wicket to help take India from its
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      Words can count as much as actions in new chapter
      1167 35  - Words can count as much as actions in new chapter Godfrey Robert Clubs: Give all your fans a kick and get the ball rolling with plenty of hype AKIJF LIUR OIUREﾐ FAS PREMIER LEAGUE: COUNTDOWN TO KICK-OFF WITH just under a fortnight remaining before the Premier League soccer competition kicks
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      Lock icon Germans late but are early favourites
      882 35 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP LONDON It was the last team to qualify, but World Cup holder Germany is the early favourite to win the European Championship soccer finals m Sweden m June. Despite the claims of defending champion Holland and a French team that has won
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      Lock icon Football's tormented soul never fitted in pro world
      626 35 FOCUS Eric Cantona 'I paint psychedelic works. Everything that comes into my head. It's very black. A real can of worms.' Eric Cantona PARIS Eric Cantona, an angry young French striker with a soul riddled by inner torment, never really belonged m
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    • SOCCER SHORTS
      • Article
        Davis wants to leave Gunners
        123 35 Paul Davis on Friday became the latest Arsenal star to demand a move from the English champion side. But manager George Graham will advise the Gunners board of directors to reject the transfer request, which comes just six months after a lucrative testimonial season. "With
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      • Article
        Mullery wants Fulham job
        81 35 Alan Mullery, the former Queen's Park Rangers and Brighton boss who has been out of football for four years, wants to end his self-imposed exile by returning to Fulham as manager. The one-time England midfielder, who starred for the London club as a player, said: "Fulham
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        Nielsen seeks English move
        49 35 Danish international Kent Nielsen is on the look-out for another English club after being relegated to Aston Villa's reserve team this season. The 29-year-old former Brondby central defender, a regular for the past two campaigns, wants to move before his contract expires m the summer.
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        Hopes for Gazza to stay
        69 35 Tottenham manager Peter Shreeves hopes England midfielder Paul Gascoigne will still play for the English First Division club this season despite his impending transfer to Italian club Lazio. Gascoigne was originally set to join Lazio on May 31 next year. "Nothing is certain and nothing
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      • Article
        Scots seek short season
        49 35 Scotland's Premier Division clubs hope the unpopular 44--game season will be scrapped next year after a discussion document was given a favourable reception at a league management committee meeting m Glasgow. The major teams want a 36--game campaign, including a winter break after 22 matches.
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        Ruddock sent off
        52 35 Southampton defender Neil Ruddock was sent off for the second time this season as his side .v as held to a 1-1 draw by Notts County on Friday. Ruddock was dismissed a minute before the end of the English First Division match after appearing to head butt
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      • Article
        Leeds bans 19 hooligans
        58 35 English championship hopeful I .< _ls United has banned 19 of its fans from Elland Road for life. The Yorkshire club moved after the 19 were convicted for their part m the Bournemouth riot m May last year. Three supporters, who received sentences ranging from 16
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        Romanian for Hungary
        37 35 Romanian-born Imre Jenei was named as the new coach of the Hungarian national soccer team on Friday. Jenei, 54, led the Romanian national team to the 1990 World Cup finals m Italy m 1990.
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        Steven back at Rangers?
        62 35 Scottish champion Glasgow Rangers is willing to help Olympique Marseille out of its financial problems by re-sign-ing ex-England midfielder Trevor Steven. Steven joined the French champion for £5.5 million ($16.3 million) four months ago, but Marseille president Bernard Tapie is reportedly keen to sell Steven m
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  • OBITUARIES
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      850 Deaths 850 Deaths
      198 32 850 Deaths 850 Deaths ONG KOON YAM AGE: 72 patted away peacefully on 21 December 1991. Sadly misted by: Wife: Lim Siew Eng Sitter: Ong Kah Hoe Brother: Ong Thlam Swee Sitter-in-law: Foo So Yeng Sont: Daughters-in-law Ong Teck Hock Pang Eng Kirn Ong Teck Huat Khoo Kirn Choo Ong
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      850 Deaths
      79 32 LEONG KONG GOON AGE: 55 YRS. Passed away peacefully on 21.12.91 leaving behind hit beloved WIFE: Irene Chew Bee Ling DAUGHTERS: Stella l_nn« l.i-ctiern Selena Leong 1.1 -Fern Body lying at Block 217. Lorong 8 Toa Payoh Cortege will leave on 24.12.91 Tuesday at 4.00pm for cremation at
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      850 Deaths
      56 32 PETER S/0 MARTIN 17 yeara old Passed away suddenly on 20.1291. leaving behind: Father: Martin Thomas Mother: Agnes Martin Sisters: Leela, Elizabeth Cortege leave* Blk 452 Jurong West St. 42 on Monday 23.12.91 at 30pm for mass at St. Francis of Assissi Boon Lay and thence to Choa
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      851 Acknowledgements
      35 32 I The Family Of The Late I SIM SIANG ENG Departed: 15/12/91 Would like to thank all relatives, friends well wishers for their kind assistance, condolences, wreaths A attendance during their recent bereavement.
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      851 Acknowledgements
      84 32 The family ot tire late ROSEMARY KOBAL LACHMI Departed on 15.12.91 withes to express their heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to all relative*, friends, colleagues, golfers and prayer groups for their condolences, kind attendance, wreaths, donations, prayers and support during their recent bereavement. The family would like to extend
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      853 In Memoriam
      33 32 In Loving Memory ot Our Dearly Beloved Mother/ Grandma MARGARET CHAN GUEK NGOH Went home to Jesus on 22nd Dec. 1989 We love you Mummy/ Grandma From: Children A Grandchildren
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      853 In Memoriam 853 In Memoriam
      100 32 853 In Memoriam 853 In Memoriam IN LOVING MEMORY OF MR. WONG TONG FUN DEPARTED 22.12.81 Always remembered by wife, children, grandchildren and all loved ones. m Loving Memory of STEVEN GOH KIM BOCK Departed 22.12.90 Always remembered by Management and Staff of ASIA HEAT TREATMENT PTE. LTD. In Loving
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      853 In Memoriam
      143 32 In Loving Memory of N. MOHAN Departed 22.12.90 We never knew this day one year ago The sadness the day would bring The bitter grief and shock severe to part With whom we love so dear For you had gone before we knew With aching hearts and
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      853 In Memoriam
      114 32 IN LOVING MEMORY OF NG KHAY PENG Departed on 22/12/90 It's been a year but nothing has changed. Friends say. time will heal but. the pain Inside just cannot be erased! Remember Kay. my love for you will never change. I'm looking forward to the day when
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      854 Requiems
      102 32 The Family of the Late ATHMA SANTHI PUJA ANDAL Departed Bth Dec. 1991 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all friends, colleagues relatives for their kind attendance, assistance, donations and condolences during ..heir recent bereavement The Athma Santhi Puja will be held on 73/12/91 at
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      20 34 PEACEFUL CHRISTMAS A feeling of peace and goodwill See the 8-page feature with your copy of The Sunday Times today
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  • The Sunday Times
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      Lock icon Champ Hamid dropped from national squad
      577 36  -  Thomas Koh SBA to give younger players a chance BADMINTON By AKIJF LIUR OIUREﾐ if we find him deserving, we will definitely send him for more tournaments.' Chan on whether Hamid's career as a singles player on the GP circuit has ended. REIGNING national
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      Japan stint for Geylang's best
      314 36 SOCCER GEYLANG INTERNATIONAL will send two players and an official to Tokyo for a one-month attachment with one of Japan's top League soccer clubs, Nissan FC. The details of the proposed attachment will be finalised next week when a Nissan official arrives m Singapore for
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    • Article
      Lock icon Stitched-up Walker plays
      283 36 ENGLISH PREVIEW LONDON Nottingham Forest soccer defender Des Walker will face English First Division title-chaser I_eeds United at the City Ground today with 11 stitches m his head. The England centre-back was patched up after suffering an eye injury m Tuesday's Ix?ague Cup win over Southampton. But
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      TIME OUT
      6 36  -  CHEAH AKIJF LIUR OIUREﾐ
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      Lock icon Vana says he may sue Sabah for salary
      390 36 KUALA LUMPUR Czechoslovak Michael Vana is considering taking legal action against the Sabah FA if it refuses to pay him three months' salary which he says he is owed. Vana, who played for Sabah m the Semi-Pro tournament this year, said that
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    • Article
      Lock icon Bambang, Rashid in the final
      227 36 ASIAN CUP CHAMPIONSHIPS The finals of the Asian Cup Championships will be telecast live tonight on SBC 12 from 8.45pm. JAKARTA Singapore Open champion Bambang Suprianto, of Indonesia, will take on Malaysia's Rashid Sidek m the men's singles final at the Asian Cup badminton Championships
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    • THE LATE NEWS
      • Article
        United's bid to extend lead is washed out
        103 36 Manchester United's hopes of extending its lead at the top of English soccer's Division One yesterday were ruined by rain which forced the postponement of its home clash with Aston Villa. With rival Leeds United not m action until today, Alex Ferguson's
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      • Article
        Italy's chance
        88 36 Italy laboured to a 2-0 win over Cyprus with goals from Gianluca Vialli (27th minute) and Roberto Baggio (54th) m yesterday's European soccer Championship qualifier m Foggia a result which could yet earn it a place m next June's finals m Sweden. The victory means Italy finishes a
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        Roy's role
        37 36 Englishman Roy Hodgson is the new coach of the Swiss national soccer side. Hodgson, 44, takes over from German trainer Uli Stielike, who resigned after the Swiss failed to qualify for the European Championship finals.
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      • Article
        Becker unfit
        52 36 Boris Becker should not play for Germany against Brazil m their Davis Cup first-round tennis match at the end of next month, his manager lon Tiriac said. The world No. 3 is still recover ing from a mystery virus which forced him out of the Grand Slam Cup
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      • Article
        TODAYS EVENTS
        34 36 BOWLING Chen* San GRC- \ook Suan Cup (Victor's Superbowl, Marina South; 9am) HOCKEY Friendly: Cork Squad v Dutch Club (Delta Sports Complex, 3pm). SOCCKR Friendly: Safsa v Redhill Rangers (Clementi Stadium. spm).
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    • Title Section
      Masthead
      5 1 Sunday Plus AKIJF LIUR OIUREﾐ
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      COVER STORY
      1876 2 TWO months before Christmas last year, Steven (not his real name) found out he was HIV positive. The 48-year-old business executive, who had been planning a happy family get-together for Christmas, says: "It was the worst time to be told." His first reaction was shock and bewilderment as
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    • STYLE
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        A black tie Christmas
        720 3 SUZANNE SOH shows how to dress for the occasion at a discount Location: The Mandarin; photography: Lim Sin Thai: shoes: Charles lour dan at the Promenade; hair: Riz Tan of Fox Salon, Stanley Teo of Vogue Salon; makeup: Peter Angel Wanneck of Dr Tadlea. Ec Chean
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        A different Swatch
        532 4 If you want to collect these Swiss plastic watches, EVELYN YAP tells you what is good investment BY NOW, most fashion-smart people know there is value m them plastic watches called Swatch. If you want to pick up a few of these collectibles, keep your eyes peeled
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        Next change: Iman the actress
        442 4 LIKE several other supermodels, Iman is moving on to become a movie star. This 36-year-old supermodel of the Eighties told W, a leading fashion journal, that an acting career is underway "full-time". Her first small acting role was m Out Of Africa (1985). In her
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    • FOOD
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        Journey to the East
        565 5  -  SALLY KHOW The classy salmon, a Western delicacy, is set to make waves m regional Chinese cuisines, reports EAT IN STEP aside all ye sea bass, garoupas and pomfrets. Salmon, the fish deltpacy of the West, is quite determined to find a place on the Asian
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      • Article
        Recipes
        274 5 Fresh Norwegian salmon with curry sauce Serves seven 500 g fresh Norwegian salmon (cut into strips) 1 Tbs curry powder 1 Tbs chilli powder 1 Tbs yellow ginger powder In small portions: lemon grass, shallot, dry chilli, curry leaves Fresh coconut milk 1 tsp salt Fry curry powder, chilli
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      • Article
        When it's possible to tell how low low fat' is
        410 5 When it's possible to tell how low low fat' is IF YOU are one of those who question food labels and what they claim, a spot of good news has come from the United States. According to USA Today, last month, the US Food and Drug Administration and the US
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        Lock icon Pepsi may look like 7-up
        266 5 COLAS now come without sugar, salt or caffeine. Why not without colour? Pepsi-Cola is working on a clear cola dubbed Project Ice that would taste the same as its caramel-col-oured flagship brand. Pepsi, which is coy about discussing the drink, says the clear cola would
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        Who's that Sloane ranger?
        766 6 Who's that Sloane ranger? MIDWAY FOOD u**********************m***mA Behind these doors are waiters m their 50s, cooks m their 70s and a dish-washer who is 85. MARGARET CHAN has a date with an old Hainanese-British eatery m Singapore, including its 78-year-old owner. What the stars mean: Excellent Very good Good Above
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        Now showing at the Lido: chee cheong fun
        482 6  -  MICKEY CHIANG LO-FOOD CHEE cheong fun is humble fare which used to be hawked at one's doorstep by vendors with extra large lungs. The long delicate rolls of rice flour sheets would then be taken out of a steamer and cut with
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    • TRAVEL
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        End of the long road home
        763 7  -  SIM BOON YANG wraps up his 25,000 km overland journey, S. TSERING BHALLA meets the man himself I am sea-bound home from Chittagong m Bangladesh to Singapore on board an ageing coastal freighter. "The Road To Mandalay" is closed and 1 sail past Burma's
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        Just arrived, but raring to go
        548 7 NOT once during his arduous 25,000 km overland journey from London to Singapore did Mr Sim Boon Yang, 29, ever think of giving up and taking the next flight home. "Never. I had my heart set on it and had taken 10 months to
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        Coming a cropper abroad
        887 8 How do you stop a barber m a foreign land from going over the top? GREG KENNEDY wishes he knew. EVER tried getting a haircut m a foreign land where the barber does not speak your language? It is a good reason why you should not
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        TRAVEL NEWS
        472 8 Race Track, which has horse racing on weekends. Floodlit night racing takes place during summer. Tours with spirit IF YOU want to do something out of this world, try a ghost tour. Candlelight ghost tours are conducted at Llancaiach Fawr, a Tudor manor located at Nelson m the
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    • MOTORING
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        Lock icon Work out that spare tyre
        340 9 Work out that spare tyre THAT spare tyre m the boot is not there merely for when you have a flat. If it is not used, a tyre can deteriorate m quality. So rotate the spare with the other four every six months, so that tyre wear is spread out
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        Be- wheel-dered ?
        959 9 Be- wheel- dered JEFFREY TSAN6 tells how to pick the 'hooves' to deliver your horsepower AKIJF LIUR OIUREﾐ Speed Symbol Speed M 130 kmh N 140 kmh P 150 kmh Q 160 kmh R .170 kmh S 180 kmh T 190 kmh U 200 kmh H 210 kmh V 240
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    • CONSUMER
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        Good morning, it's now 10.30, S'pore time
        900 10 Good morning, it's now 10.30, S'pore time Attentive room service, great shopping, exciting nightlife S. TSERING BHALLA makes a case for having a great X'mas break at local hotels. Establish a personal rapport with the staff, from the bell-hop to the restaurant manager. And be informed of the hotel's facilities
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    • SCENE
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        A Shoulder to Cry on
        1332 16 A Shoulder to Cry on Marital woes, boyfriend problems, depression... these and other personal problems are being discussed m intimate detail on air by traditionally inhibited Singaporeans. WONG KIM HOH tunes m FRIDAY night. 9.20 pm. FM 100.3. The last bars of the mournful title track from Cinema Paradiso fades
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        Is there any
        289 16 TOMORROW will be a better day is a phrase Peng Xiumei never uses. Never mind if the saying, derived from the title of a monster Mandarin hit in the early 80s, is loaded with inspirational promise. "I don't believe in it," the presenter of Radio Heart's Sentimental
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        Is there any light at the end of the tunnel?
        1179 17 ?t prank calls. lager Maak: t live so there the calls are things which Tiore interestirammes pronetimes even t dance hostut, of course, hs the Honger broadcaste colony for appear to be y genuinely?an tell if the speak softly, les
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      • LOOK EAST
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          Meet Li Ching's sister
          114 17 FORMER actress and movie queen Li Ching has allowed her affairs to get into a sad state. She has gambled away millions of dollars worth of property and has had to move house several times because she could not pay the rent, says the Lianhe Wanbao.
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          Teary Tigers
          68 17 THERE were tears and more tears when fans bid good-bye to the Little Tigers at the trio's farewell concert m Taipei a week ago. And it wasn't just their female fans who were weeping. The youths themselves were al overwhelmed, bursting Int tears when they met fans backstage
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          Hunky-dory shot
          111 17 POSING sexily is not done by only women these days Well-known male entertainers like Hideki Saijo, Andy Lav and Aaror Kwok have had their photographs taken m sexy poses too. Are Singapore's local artistes likely to imitate? According to the Lianhe Wanbao, Edmund Chen an. Chen Hanwei would
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          Pricey figure
          76 17 j AH, THE woes of a sex symbol. Nina Li Chi is 1 paying a high price for her j hour-glass figure, according to the I nited Daily News. The actress was warned by her dietician not to continue with her stringent eating regime as it has affected
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          Decoration only
          91 17 AMY Yip made history again when she flew to Taiwan recently to boost the election efforts of Ms Kao Huiyu, who is running for that country's National Assembly. Her presence at Ms Kao's election headquarters caused traffic to pile up M motorists stopped to try to catch a
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    • CINEMA
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        Two kicks for the price of one
        381 19  - Two kicks for the price of one DOUBLE IMPACT Coming to Shaw Cinemas TAY YEK KEAK HERE'S the deal. Jean Claude Van Damme is Chad, nice guy, karate instructor and Los Ange-les-bred. Jean Claude Van Damme is Alex, identical twin, tough guy-smuggler, speaking with an accent from Parts Unknown. Here's
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        High on hardware, low on acting
        183 19 High on hardware, low on acting THE WAR DOGS At Cathay cinemas THIS run-of-the-mill production's main attraction is the presence of Singaporeans Jazreel Low and Jack Neo. Former Singapore Broadcasting Corporation actress Low has two small parts; as a youthful-looking, crafty intelligence agent who recruits mercenaries, and as a patient
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        Round 99 is a knockout
        329 19  -  TOH HAI LEONG Reviews by ONCE UPON A TIME IN CHINA At Eng Wah cinemas WELCOME to the stylised gongfu world of Wong Fei Hung, portrayed by Li Lian-jie, China's martial arts ace. The original Wong hero, famed for his righteousness and pugilistic bravado, was
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    • DIARY
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        I'm dreaming of ...ribbons'
        908 20 LEISURE WATCH LEE SIEW HUA BEHIND the dreamy images of Christmas lie nests of wires like vipers and naked fluorescent tubes. And yes, faceless designers, those weavers of a yearly spell over plain facades. Their timetables can stretch back nearly 10 months to the Lunar New
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    • JAPAN
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        Expanded role for Japan in 'new world order'
        1350 21 Japan's Ambassador to Singapore Mr Takehiro Togo, whose previous postings IncludeTonfonYMoscowlm^^ D.C., tells Andrea Borch about Japan's role m the "New World Order" and JapaneseSingapore relations. 6"^^Hapan's challenges as we go into the I 21st century are W very marked. The *_J
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        A caring monarch with many interests
        1093 22 Besides attending to his imperial duties, Emperor Akihito takes a deep interest m the welfare of his people. His Majesty Emperor Akihito, who acceded to the throne on January 7, 1989, upon the demise of Emperor Hirohito (posthumously Emperor Showa), was born m Tokyo
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        Groomed to be emperor
        416 24 Crown Prince Naruhito is being groomed for the Crown with various imperial duties. The eldest son of Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko, HAH. Crown Prince Naruhito was born on February 23, 1960. He formerly held the title of Hiro-no-Miya (Prince Hiro). Crown Prince Naruhito graduated from
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        Empress loved ana respected by nation
        581 24 Empress loved ana respected by nation Modest and self-effacing, Empress Michiko is a devoted mother, and is well -loved by her people. Her Majesty Empress Michiko, the eldest daughter of Hidesaburo Shoda, the former president of a flour manufacturing company, was born m Tokyo on October 20, 1934. The Shodas
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    • MUSIC
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        The jazzman's new tune
        913 30 Jeremy Monteiro has come down from his artistic ivory tower with his latest release Christmas At Home. Is he selling out? CORINNE GWEE attempts to find out. JEREMY Monteiro, the man with a reputation for being a jazz purist, has gone commercial. His latest release, a
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    • Setting the right mood
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        WESTERN POP
        189 30  -  MARK WEI LOH KENG FATT CHRISTMAS AT HOME Jeremy Monteiro (Odyssey Records) THIS album of familiar standards delivered m contemporary jazz style might be labelled "easy-listening" if not for some novel rhythm and familiar names on the local jazz circuit. Each number offers something intriguing: like the tantalising
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      576 27 427 Houses For Sale (Dists 09-11) 0.10 3-STOREV SEMI-DETACHED 4-1 bedrooms/ balcony Land area approx. 3700 sq ft Built In 2800 sq ft. c Beautifully furnished al $180,000 c Serene environment Cul-de-sac Near amenities Freehold $1 25 million negotiable CASABELLA REALTY TEL. *****62/ Pa *****48 OPEN HOUSE TODAY!! 4PM-6PM DISTIL
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      816 28 428 Houses For Sale 428 Houses For Sale (Dists 12-20) (Dists 12-20) -_-S___S__S_S__S_ I f^__fil FREEHOLD TOP ISSUED 1 7 units Brand new 3-storey terrace off Paya Lebar Crescent. Hurry! Last 3 units. Bright and breezy. North and South facing. 4* 1 bedrooms all with attached bathrooms. Asthetic Appearance Quality
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      696 28 0.15 SIGLAP VICINITY. 2-storey terrace. 2200 sq.ft. 4 1 rms. S6IBK neg OR *****60 D.IS S/STOREV TERR, hse 1640 sq.ft. 3 rms. Newly renovated. S4SOK. Larry pg *****32 Fait D.IS T.KURAU S/atorey seml-d. 5170/ 3000 f sq.ft. F'hold. Renovated. 4 rms SBOOK. *****06 Agt. 0.16 JLN. PARI Dedap d/storey seml-d,
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      1441 28 1 429 Houses For Sale 429 Houses For Sale 429 Houses For Sale 429 Houses For Sale 429 Houses For Sale (Dists 21-28) (Dists 21-28) j (Dists 21-28) j (Dists 21-28) (Dists 21-28) Discover A World Of Difference At Cashew Gardens A total of 48 styles of European homes to
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      389 28 437 Private Apts For Sale (Dists 09-11) OIST.II BRAND NEW colonial design lowrlse apt. Low density. Quiet/ peaceful surroundings. Full condo. facilities. *(A) 3-1 bdrms with pte. gdn. $880K '(B) 2 bdrms. $518 K. Viewing 2 to sp.m. at 81k. 70 Trevose Cres. ffol-06 Trevose Pk. *****11 Allegro Foreigners welcome.
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      1059 28 438 Private Apts For Sale (Dists 12-20) 7ACHIKU ROAD SINGAPORE 1542 Renovated modern 3 bdrms apt. (Bath attached) 1200 sqft Freehold Near to all amenities. Quiet ambience Only $335,000 Don't mitt! View 12 lo 3.30pm HARVEST REALTY PTE LTD TEL: *****88 (18 LINES) D.14 L0R.15. NEAR Sims Aye MRT Luxuriously
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      838 28 449 HUDC Apartments For Sale OPEN HSE 2-6PM 10H Braddell View Phase II 1770 sq ft 3• 1 rms Reservoir view Tel: *****75 0.20 BRADOELL VIEW II mah 1800 sq ft 3 1. good facing Tel 2_6-9878/ 208-7433 F&W D2O SHUNFU APT. High flr 4 rms. 1770 sq ft. Good
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      800 28 460 HDB Apts For Sale (Hougang/ Serangoon) DEANS PROPERTY PTE LTD RE-SALE CTR. 747-6933/ 201-4517 OPEN HOUSE 11am-2p«n Blk 142 Serangoon North Aye. 1 #03-331. (Wslk-Up). Newly renovated Move In condition See to believe CPF S2O4K Price neg Member-A-sn of Spore Realtors EXEC. MAIS. HOUGANG 235 Walkup Grd. flr amenities,
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      998 29 466 HOB Apts For Sale (Other Estates) ERA OPEN HSE. 2 =03-129 Telok Blangah Hgts 4rm (pure) CPF $93K Fully tt tastefully renovated Quiet Si peaceful neighbourhood. Nice unit like this hardly comes by. Must see to appreciate Make your offer and move In Ros *****68/ *****00 3-RM. TAMAN JURONG
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      753 29 487 Shop Spaces For Rent PASTHY SHOP 800 sq ft Excellent location very near bus Interchange Takeover $170K neg. MPI Properties 235 3505 YISHUN CENTRAL SHOP for rent 180 Si 500 sq ft. Ideal for Clinic, cake shop, salon etc Pg *****91. 488 Shop Spaces Wanted HDB/ PTE. SHOP, eating
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        783 2 aJQ; To All Bird Lovers! WZki** The collector's issue and only issue of the first edition of Kingfishers f and Related Birds. -^ia^^Bfc^ |ifaMBajMiwj i i n an m w^aMsaaa^aaat XAaV Personally signed by the author, Joseph M. Forshaw and illustrator, i^ ■jPBawffEjCtjaa^^ vlaw^"* William T Cooper with 25 beautiful
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    • CELEBRATING THE JOY OF CHRISTMAS
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        930 3 Away from the bright lights and shopping centres, Christians everywhere will be reaffirming their religious faith by acting out the events of the first Christmas. Eva Wong reports on the programmes planned by some churches here Amidst the perenniel debate on how Christmas has been commercialised over
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        Party preparations that work
        1176 4 Party preparations that work If anything can go wrong... Murphy's observations hold true even for the Christmas party you're throwing. Gloria Chandy steps m to better your odds As the build-up toward the festive season progresses, you can't help feeling that there might be a few details you've overlooked, some
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        509 5 For the best Christmas ever, leave your car at home, save your energy and composure for better things, and enjoy being chauffeured home, suggests Eva Wong^_ If you have dinner plans this Christmas Eve, or just want to join m the merriment down at Orchard
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        385 5 Book early if you want one for the season, advises London cabbie Taxi drivers don't get a bonus at the end of the year. So driving during Christmas time is like a bonus to us!' Mr Md. Razali Arrive at your Christmas
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        Sheer and soft in black and white
        217 6 Three days to Christmasjand nothing tc wear? Don't panic! Dress up a classic black dress or white outfit and have aT black and white Christmas. k Lots of whites, tinted whites, loads of black with textures. Sheers and soft a lace soften this
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        Glamour hair-dos, piece by piece
        278 7 If you can't get to the salon for a hair-fix, use a hair-piece. It does require some practice and nimble fingers, but the result can be quite dramatic. For longer hair Minus the hair-piece For short hair A A short hairstyle, but with added hairpiece
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        Paragon Classic Draw
        356 7 Christmas at the Paragon is overflowing with attractions and activities. To make a fashion statement this season, or buy the most tin— 1 gifts, Paragon's the place. .c you shop, we'll entertain ai... ,te PARAGON CLASSIC DRAW How would you like to win a trip to Paris
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        Christmas happenings Dec 22 — 25
        240 8 Christmas happenings Dec 22 25 For kids Puppet stories: About 50 puppets will Eure m a show by ting Hands. The w will include an Eire and stories. Centrepoint atriec22,lpm. time: Andre Huang, 1 1, one of Singapore's youngest compere, is also a magician. His show will include songs, nursery
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        Gifts just in case...
        237 8 Gifts just in case... Emergency presents to give away or keep for yourself Pretty, festive boxes and trays to fill with chocolates^^^ and cookies as presents. Or serve from when guests come. Suitable for anyone and all ages. These are $1 .75 $12.75, from Tang's, level 3. Victoria PotpourrikJ Collection
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        291 3 Brighten up your kid's Christmas day with My First Sony. The It has a choice of 28 fun stamp patterns, 12 colour palette, an perfect electronics designed for little adults to have lots of fun and eraser, and even a power On Alarm. Plus fun sounds that change pitch excitement.
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        654 5 j Some taxi numbers to remember Book your to and fro journey one day m I advance. If you are not sure at what time the night's festivities will end, arrange for friends with cars to drop I you off where passengers will likely alight from taxis, like 24-hour restauI
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        240 7 <^^^fb^W_R/ w _i w fl Traditional Festive Buffets for lunch, dinner and Si *^wA supper with afternoon teas over weekends at 1 I Christmas Eve Dinner. $32.00 adult/$lB.OO child 'MMA New Years Eve Dinner: $35.00 adult. $20.0© child Jiff ybu'ff "Want 'Thi* Christmas, is to be \\\\\\\\\________\\\\\\\\\\\W Jlffson "*> 'o
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