The Straits Times, 26 January 1992

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  • 694 1  -  Tan Lian Choo Right time for turning region into free trade area, says Thai PM By THAI PRIME Minister Anand Panyarachun yesterday said Asean countries must move towards a free market now that their access to the developed countries have become more
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  • 55 1 4,5 67 8 .9 FOCUS Food 4,5 Editorial 25 Travel 6.7 Profile 25 Motoring 8 Viewpoints 26 Spectrum 9 Analysis 27 Supplement 1014 Diary 15 Cinema 16 SfOJtT W/R** 17 lay Cheng Khoon Scene/Music TV* Week 20 Comics 2123 Supplement SIMMY PLUS 24 27 Cow Story 1,2 Classifieds
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  • Article, Illustration
    151 1 Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad inspecting the guard-of honour after his arrival at Changi Airport yesterday. Behind him is Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. Dr Mahathir, who arrived for the Fourth Asean Summit m a private jet accompanied by his wife, was met by the
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  • 207 1 LAWYER Narmal Singh Fauja Singh, 37, was yesterday charged with five counts of corruption relating to police investigations of a series of burglaries. A former police court prosecutor, he was also charged with one count of criminal breach of trust of $500. He claimed trial
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  • 270 1 MILAN Italian clothes firm Benetton, at the centre of a fresh storm about its promotions, has acknowledged that its new advertisement showed an Aids victim on his deathbed, but said that it was not designed to shock. "It's not even called Aids', it's called 'Family',"
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  • 93 1 THE lead article In this montk's issue of Trends focuses on the fall of the Soviet empire and Its consequences for the Asia-Pacific region. A likely outcome Is a geographic re-orientation of Chinese and Japanese military planning away from the north towards the south. Other issues m this month's
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  • 560 1 SINGAPOREANS will use a new six- or eight-digit postal code system next year under a move by Singapore Telecom to fully automate its mail sorting system. The system, to replace the present four-digit code, is expected to cut down processing time
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    • IN SUMMARY
      • 80 2 More than 2,000 Indian pupils preparing for key examinations this year have begun tuition classes organised by Sinda, the Indian community's self-help body. For six hours a week, those preparing for Primary 4 and Secondary 2 streaming and the Primary School Leaving Examination and O-level examinations will
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      • 53 2 About 30 processionals nave come together to form an association of art collectors to help raise the standard of art appreciation and promote Singapore as an art centre. Calling themselves the Forum of Fine Arts, the group comprises mostly doctors and a few lawyers, engineers and businessmen.
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      • 69 2 people who turn up at diet centres want to lose weight, but at least one company here is helping skinny people gain kilos through herbs and massage. The herbal medicine shop claims that it has been attracting about 10 to 20 clients each day most of
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      • 62 2 biock zio m Serangoon Central has not been the same since a mystery donor stuffed crisp new $2 notes into several letterboxes there 10 days ago. Residents who for years had not even been on nodding terms have started talking to one another, exchanging smiles
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      • 58 2 over radio and television. The pronunciation is based on how a word is spelt rather than how it is typically pronounced m the Johore-Riau region. It is the last stage m the on-going standardisation process of Malay language m Singapore, said Mr Yatiman Yusof deputy chairman of
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      • 64 2 MCA Youth will hold a dialogue session with Information Minister Datuk Mohamed Rahmat soon to present the views and dissatisfaction of the Chinese community over RTM's Mandarin programmes, according to the Sin Chew Jit Poh. The newspaper yesterday said that during the meeting, the group
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      • 43 2 President Suharto is likely to remain m power after his current term of office ends m 1993 because there is no one else with the political weight to succeed him, according to a prominent Muslim leader. Asssn, Page 13
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      • 71 2 Pressured by the recession to thin their ranks while improving products and services to remain competitive, companies across the United States are grappling anew with how to get the most from their workers. A growing minority of companies are scrapping the all-American merit system m favour
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      • 73 2 A former Japanese minister derided the quality of American executives by saying that they, and not workers, were to blame for the state of the US economy, the Kyodo News Service said yesterday. "The quality of American business executives is poor, although productivity of American workers
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    • 556 2 MANILA President Corazon Aquino yesterday endorsed former defence chief General Fidel Ramos as her favoured successor, threatening to split the Philippines' main party which is backing a rival candidate m May polls. Mrs Aquino, who is not standing for re-election, announced her choice on
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    • 396 2 Stallholder admits to PPD that imported meat claims not true CHINATOWN stallholder Chow Kum Yew, 31, is not bragging about his festive delicacies these days. No more sales gimmicks, he swears. But it was a different story earlier this month, when reporters from the
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    • 432 2 Yeltsin's austerity plan gets nod from Parliament MOSCOW Russian President Boris Yeltsin has won approval from Parliament for tough austerity measures following a warning from his chief economic strategist of possible financial catastrophe. "I am not trying to frighten you. I am just informing you of the realities of life,"
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    • 577 2 US court orders BCCI to hand over $890 m in seized assests WASHINGTON A judge has approved a guilty plea by the disgraced Bank of Credit and Commerce International (BCCI) to federal criminal charges and ordered it to hand over a record US$55O million (SsB96 million) m seized American assets.
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    • 98 3 Women who call Madam Marlam Mass, 57, (left) for Selp Is getting back to shape after childbirth are guaranteed the works: ointments sod herbal pastes slapped on their bodies, sU massaged Into their skin and a 14-metre length of cloth bound, tightened and knotted around their middle.
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    • 610 3  - A poser for the 90s: What if Granny wants to remarry? Shirlynn Ho By 'If my mother had remarried, and my stepfather were to be sick too, then it would be worse. I would have to do everything for them.' A participant at the seminar, who said looking after his
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    • 149 3 US airline told to pay $1 1m in sex discrimination case NF-2V YORK American Airlines was ordered to pay US$7 million (5511.4 million) for discriminating against a female former executive who claimed she was not considered for a top management job -that went to a man with les£. experience. A
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    • 502 3 WASHINGTON Secretary of State James Baker has indicated that the United States might demand a halt to new construction m Israeli settlements m the occupied territories m exchange for granting its request for US$lO billion (5516.3 billion) m
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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  • WORLD
    • 278 4 tOrHy warhead on order for lIS military to be cancelled •WASHINGTON The Bush planned to suspend indefinitely the mak"ing of nuclear bombs and can;*<|el the only warhead still on order for the US military, The •Washington Post reported. > I The decision
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    • 205 4 liSHINGTON Democratic presiitial hopeful Bill Clinton and his c plan to appear on a television vs magazine programme to re>nd to a tabloid account of alleged idelity, his advisers say. IBS News said the couple was leduled to talk about their marge m a
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    • 291 4 KIEV Ukraine has denounced a Russian bid to question their existing borders, reasserting its right to the disputed Crimean peninsula. "We can only talk about the status of the Crimea on the assumption that it is an integral part of Ukraine,"
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    • 346 4 HONGKONG China's paramount leader Deng Xiaoping has urged security forces to remain vigilant against any threats to stability m the prosperous southern regions of China during meetings with top military officials. Official sources m the southern province
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    • 518 4 SRINAGAR (India) Hindu nationalists yesterday abandoned their road journey to Srinagar a day before they were to arrive m a convoy to unfurl the Indian flag m the heart of a Muslim insurgency. But another report said the motorcade was
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    • 508 6 Foreign Minister denies Viet troops still m Cambodia PHNOM PENH Vietnamese Foreign Minister Nguyen Manh Cam, denying renewed claims by Khmer Rouge forces that Hanoi troops were still fighting m Cambodia, yesterday signed an accord guaranteeing respect for the country's sovereignty. Vietnam
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    • 151 6 TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa has decided to accept the introduction of tariffs on rice imports, says a Japanese daily. However, no one was available at Mr Miyazawa 's office to confirm or deny the report. Yomiuri Shimbun's source said
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    • 309 6 ALGIERS Algerian troops crushing political activity at mosques arrested several preachers and launched a hunt for two leaders of the Islamic Salvation Front (FIS), a source close to the forces said yesterday. The two being sought were Abdelkader Moghni, preacher
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    • 376 6 Beijing frees 9 more Tiananmen Square protesters BEIJING China had freed nine more Tiananmen Square protesters, including one of the most-wanted student leaders, officials told an American human rights advocate yesterday. Wang Zhixin, about 23, formerly a student at Beijing's Politics and Law University, headed the list of those released,
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    • 147 6 Seoul hit by another exam scandal SEOUL Just days after the theft of college entrance test papers cost a South Korean Cabinet member his job, scandal has again rocked the halls of academia. An engineering professor was caught falsifying his daughter's entrance examination papers, state television reported yesterday. On Wednesday,
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    • 164 6 PERTH The last of 56 boat people from China whose vessel beached on Australia's un- inhabited north-west coast on New Year's Day was found by rescuers yesterday, customs officials said. A helicopter spotted him walking on a track 30 km from the
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    • 225 6 SARAJEVO (Yugoslavia) The Parliament of BosniaHerzegovina has voted to hold a referendum on independence next month m what is certain to be the death blow to the Yugoslav federation. Deputies representing Bosnia's Muslims and Croats agreed after a heated debate lasting 16 hours to
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    • 469 9 It's not workers' fault, says ox-Tokyo minister TOKYO A former Japanese minister derided the quality of American executives by saying that they, and not workers, were to blame for the state of the US economy, the Kyodo News Service said yesterday.
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    • 185 9 CHICAGO Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc will investigate questions raised about its article on dogs, which critics say refers unfairly to the use of animals m research. A Britannica spokesman on Thursday acknowledged the encyclopaedia had been showered with mail from scientists criticising
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    • 303 9 JOHANNESBURG African National Congress leader Nelson Mandela has rejected political reform proposals put forward by South African President F.W. de Klerk at the opening session of Parliament on Friday. The ANC president told a news conference at his home m Johannesburg's
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    • 385 9 Evans expects Australia s economy to grow this year AUSTRALIA'S Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Mr Gareth Evans, expects his country's economy, which has been m recession for the past 15 months, to resume growth m the current financial year. Responding to written quest ions from The Sunday Times
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    • BRIEFS
      • 181 10 LONDON British doctors say they have diagnosed what is believed to be the first documented case of a person infected with the Aids virus during a brawl. The victim was a 47-year-old guest at a wedding reception m August 1969, when
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      • 36 10 picture. A street entertainer n London's Covent Garden attempting to spit an apple on his head with a machete on Friday. He kept his head and halved the apple cleanly. Reuter
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      • 119 10 HONGKONG A man who locked himself m his apartment for a decade after being disappointed m love left it only after a fire started, it was reported yesterday. Police rescued Mr Lav Vi Man, 50, the holder of a master's degree, from his 50-sq-m apartment
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      • 149 10 TORONTO Roses, chocolates and adult sexual consent forms may become the way to woo hearts m the *****. Warning that dating can be dangerous, a Toronto woman is taking orders for forms which can be signed to give formal consent for sex, to be used
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      • 42 10 Reuter picture. J Tsavo, i ion at the Melbourne Zoo, sleeps with hh eyes open while doctors try to remove an infected molar from its mouth. The offending tooth was removed after a two-hour operation last week.
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      • 122 10 JERUSALEM Israeli magistrates have fined a Muslim muezzin m Jerusalem for making "unreasonable noise" when calling the faithful to prayer m his mosque. The Justice Ministry said that the muezzin, whose mosque is on the dividing line between Arab and Jewish Jerusalem, had been fined
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      • 77 10 NEW YORK Stock prices rose slightly on Friday, showing resiliency after a hefty pullback on Thursday. The Dow Jones industrial average finished at 3,232.78, up 6.04 points for the day but off 32.2 for the week. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was heavy
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    • 493 12 Appraisal systems being revamped to achieve this NEW YORK Pressured by the recession to thin their ranks while improving products and services to remain competitive, companies across the United States are grappling anew with how to get the most from their
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    • 317 12 NEW YORK To identify the best and worst employees, every manager at IBM, beginning this year, will use a seven-page annual evaluation to rate employees on a scale of 1 to 4, with 10 per cent receiving the top and bottom grades, and the rest
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    • 148 12 HANOI A special US envoy. General John Vessey, would head a big military delegation to Hanoi this week to check on progress towards resolving the fate of American soldiers missing from the Vietnam War, Hanoi officials said yesterday. The
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    • PEOPLE
      • 86 12  -  FOO CHOY PENG SINGER-ACTOR Sam Hui, who started his singing career with a band m the *****, wants to call it a day. Following m the footsteps of Canto-pop queen Anita Mvi, he is planning a series of goodbye concerts at the Coliseum m March.
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      • 145 12 YOU know you've joined a chosen few m Germany when Chancellor Helmut Kohl, a heavyweight among world leaders, invites you home for a hearty meal. US Vice-President Dan Qua yie has now made it. A German government spokesman said that Mr Kohl and Mr
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      • 144 12 PRESIDENT George Bush, who had never met a ball he did not like, displayed his athletic prowess on Thursday when welcoming the US women's soccer team to the White House. He headed a soccer ball back and forth with the captain of the team,
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      • 97 12 ISRAELI Defence Minister Moshe Arens toured the occupied West Bank last week to chat with Palestinian residents only to stumble across an Israeli soldier m disguise. The Maariv newspaper reported that the incident took place on Thursday m the casbah of Jenin. "Where are you from, my
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      • 96 12  -  KWAN WENG KIN TOP Japanese singer Shinichi Mori, 44, bas been thrilling audiences not with his delightful enka ballads, but with his newly found talent for female impersonation. He is playing the female lead role m a period drama at a downtown Tokyo theatre
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      • 104 12 SOUTH African President F. W. de Klerk says he smokes too much, but cigarettes help him cope with his political troubles. "I smoke too much, and I don't believe that smoking is good for you," the reformist white leader said m a state television programme
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  • ASEAN
    • 428 13 'No one else has the stature to be President' JAKARTA President Suharto is likely to remain m power after his current term of office ends m 1993 because there is no one else with the political weight to succeed him, according to
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    • 255 13 rHE forestry authority m the Central Java regency of Banyumas has discovered a rare species of ape, believed to be on the brink of extinction, according to The Jakarta Post. The newspaper yesterday said that the discovery was made m the rain forest of
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    • 104 13 JAKARTA A former chief of Indonesian intelligence had said Asean should not let Vietnam join if it had doubts about its ideology, said a report yesterday. "If we have doubts because we fear the influence of the communist ideology, do not let Vietnam
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    • 44 13 picture. Former Phippine Defence Secretary Fidel Ramos and his wife, Amefta, giving the thumbs-up sign yesterday after President Corazon Aquino announced that she was backing tarn as her successor and would campaign for fan m the May 11 presidential election. Reuter
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    • 358 13 MANILA The chief judge of an anti-graft court yesterday offered speedy trials for Imelda Marcos and other candidates m the May 11 national elections who are facing charges. Justice Francis Garchitorcna, head of the nine-mem-ber court Sandiganbayan, said Imclda faced 12 criminal
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    • 389 13  - Govt may have paved way for democratic system: Anand Tan Lian Choo By THAI Prime Minister Anand Panyarachun's interim government may have been an unelected one, but the policies it introduced during its 10 months of office may have laid "a firm and stable foundation for a genuine democratic system".
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    • 150 13 FORMER Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan had filed an appeal with the Civil Court against the order to seize his assets, according to the Bangkok Post. The newspaper on Friday quoted Con Chatichai as saying that the Assets Examination Committee's order to
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 533 14 Taks to focus on 'Imbalance' m RTM's programmes MCA Youth will hold a dialogue session with Information Minister Datuk Mohamed Rahmat soon to present the views and dissatisfaction of the Chinese community over RTM's Mandarin programmes, according to the Sin Chew Jit
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    • 228 14 TWO Singaporeans were among eight people arrested for digging up a freshly buried body at a Hindu cemetery m Rawang, north of Kuala Lumpur, said The Malay MaU. The newspaper described one of the Singaporeans as a top civil servant. The
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    • 375 14 KUALA LUMPUR A former detective's wife, Mary Anne Ariokadas alias Siti Khadijah Mary Anne, was charged yesterday m the Magistrate's Court here with three counts of making false police reports. Mary Anne had claimed m two police reports last April and May that
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    • 488 14 Mark international boundary in Straits of Johor with buoys, urges minister Demarcation 'will remove confusion and protect fishermen' JOHOR BARU The Malay-sia-Singapore international boundary m the Straits of Johor should be marked with buoys to avoid confusion, especially among fishermen, Information Minister Datuk Mohamed Rahmat suggested yesterday. He said demarcation
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    • 580 17  -  M. Nirmala Jaya launches Step scheme for those facing key examinations By MORE than 2,000 Indian pupils preparing for key examinations this year have begun tuition classes organised by Sinda, the Indian community's self-help body. For six hours a week, those preparing
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    • 170 17 NATIONAL Development Minister S. Dhanabalan and Malaysian Justice Minister Syed Hamid Syed Jaafar Alba r will 'turn on" the supply of natural gas from Malaysia to Singapore m a ceremony at Senoko Power Station on Wednesday. A statement from the Public
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    • 291 17 ONE of the oldest trees m the Botanic Gardens, it was struck by lightning during a storm last year. The tree was more than a century old and it would have been just too much of a waste to uproot and discard it.
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    • 460 17  -  John Lui By. A PRESTIGIOUS New York film school may soon have staff here to teach Singapore's aspiring directors and producers. Ngee Ann Polytechnic's mass communications department hopes to start a filmmaking course next year with help
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    • 608 18  -  Leong Weng Kam By ABOUT 30 professionals have come together to form an association of art collectors to help raise the standard of art appreciation and promote Singapore as an art centre. Calling themselves the Forum of Pine Arts, the group comprises
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    • 692 19  -  Yohanna Abdullah By l found it quite refreshing especially when, according to Chinese custom, I was not allowed to bathe during the period.' Mrs M. Lim. 'Wearing a wrap such as a corset is only cosmetic. Only exercise can tone your muscles
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    • 171 19 IN THE past, a bidan took care of a pregnant woman from the seventh month of pregnancy onwards, during delivery of the baby, and attended to the mother for about 40 days after the birth. Mr Muhd Ariff Ahmad, a retired
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    • 134 19 SINGAPORE and Saudi Arabia have implemented a reciprocal exemption of tax on income arising from international air transport business. In its statement, a Ministry of Finance said that the move, which takes effect from yesterday, will reduce the burden
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    • 324 19 Two arrested and $500,000 worth of heroin seized NARCOTICS officers have broken up a drug ring with the arrest of two men and the seizure of $500,000 worth of heroin on Friday the first drug haul by the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) this year. The suspects a brothelkeeper, 40, and
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    • 159 19 CHANGI Airport was hailed as the Best Airport m the World by business executives living m the Middle East. On Friday.the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore received the Arab Travel Award for 1990 m an annual poll held by a travel
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    • 757 20  -  John Lui Medicine shop says it draws 10 to 20 clients daily mostly men m their 20s and 30s By MOST people who turn up at .diet centres want to lose weight, but at least one company here is helping skinny people gain kilos through .herbs
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    • 277 20 A DOCTOR In general practice cautioned that some people who look thin are actually healthy. "Hainan beings come In various shapes. It b bent to learn to live with your body and to appreciate it," he said. Those who want to gain weight could get
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    • 314 20 WHITE water rafting enthusiasts can now look forward to expeditions to neighbouring countries later this year. They no longer need to travel to Australia or New Zealand, where the sport is more popular, as the Singapore Armed Forces Reservists Association
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    • 313 20 A 24-HOUR convenience store that was supposed to have only $30 m its tills after dark was robbed of $150 cash and $400 worth of liquor and cigarettes early on Thursday morning. Two store assistants at the 7- Glcven store
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    • 680 21  -  Vivienne Khoo Serangoon Central residents I Jind_s2 notffnn letfer4x)xes And life there has not been the same since By BLOCK 210 m Serangoon Central has not been the same since a mystery donor stuffed crisp new $2 notes into several letterboxes there 10
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    • 368 23 Giant figure is the centre of attraction at river festivities THE five-storey-high Monkey God towering over the Singapore River came alive with colourful lights when Finance Minister Richard Hu threw a switch to launch the Lunar New Year festivities there last night. The thousands of people who
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    • 394 24 STANDARD Malay pronunciation, or sebutan baku, will be introduced and promoted next year m schools and over radio and television. The pronunciation is based on how a word is spelt rather than how it is typically pronounced m the Johore-Riau region. It
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    • 258 24 THE lorry m an accident m which the roof of a taxi was ripped off and the cabby injured was not a Parks and Recreation Department vehicle, even though the warning cone and triangular sign used had the PRD logo
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    • 630 24  -  M. Nirmala By OLD people m Singapore can continue to live comfortably m their flats if simple changes are made to their flats, according to a town council's general manager. Mr Zulkifli Baharudin, who manages the Redhill Town Council,
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    • 369 24 THE Vietnamese government is negotiating with three Singapore companies to develop the infrastructure m its three newly established export processing zones (EPZs). Mr Luong Van Tv, head of the Vietnam Trade Office here, expected the total investment for the infrastructural development
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    • 62 24 A NEW Trans-Island Bus Service (Tibs) service to be introduced today will have two Transit Link validators, instead of the usual one, to make boarding faster. One of the validators on the air-conditioned service 952 will accept cash as well as farecards. Service 952's route
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    • 279 19 HOW TO MHKE YOURSELF MORE HTTRRCTIVE. Estill, that layer of plaque may sweet drinks. (You'll stay slim become visible tartar. And you'll and healthy, too.) have bad breath, too. And if you smoke, quit. tt JJk Not at all attractive, is it? Because at the very least, jsgfr Fortunately, these
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  • ASEAN SUMMIT SPECIAL
    • 726 22 ASEAN must not miss the opportunity at the coming summit to work towards a free trade area, or it risks losing the chance completely, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong has said "If we miss the opportunity at this
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    • On Zopfan
    • 189 22 THEY went all over town, from jewellery shops to the kitchen of the SingafH>re Airlines Terminal Services, while their husbands were at summit meetings. The wives of Asean ministers have been kept busy m a separate spouses' programme to ensure that they enjoy their
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    • 415 22 THE leaders of Japan, Russia, China, Australia and Chile have sent their best wishes to Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong who is hosting the fourth Asean Summit here tomorrow and Tuesday. Japanese Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa, m a letter
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    • SUMMIT SCENE
      • 104 22 SEEN one balmy night: A Very Important Person m the summit, known for his roving eyes, on a bench at the Marina Square shopping mall. Asked what he was doing by some intrepid reporters who were there for their
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      • 129 22 'That's security for ya, mate,' said an Australian tourist. 'More like paranoia,' said his unimpressed buddy. REMEMBER the closed-circuit surveillance cameras we reported m this space the othe. day? Well, they have become a talking point with some hotel guests. Unaware that
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      • 85 22 AFTER one week of dealing with adroit officials and equally adept ministers at the pre-summit talks, we have decided that they have all conspired to come up with slick one-liners when fending off the press. Two favourite phrases which they
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      • 130 22 APEC, Cept, EAEC, Zopfan, TAC these acronyms kept popping up during animated conversations last evening at the cocktail reception hosted by the Minister for Information and the Arts, Brigadier-General (Res) George Yeo, for journalists covering the summit. In between bites of hors
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      • 91 22 TRAILING the delegation which accompanied Prime Minister Anand Panyarachun when he arrived on Friday were two cute little girls. Thai journalists told us that they were Mr Anand's granddaughters, aged eight and 10. Apparently, the Thai leader's own two daughters and their
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    • 396 23 Thai PM: Indochina needs Asean's help Thai PM holds talks with Mr Lee 'Friends up north' must revamp economies and regional roles VIETNAM, Laos and Cambodia needed Asean's help to revamp their economies and become dynamic Southeast Asian nations, Thai Prime Minister Anand Panyarachun said yesterday. He said Senior Minister
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    • 381 23 Reports: Bertha Henson, Tan Lian Choo, Tan Sung, Zuraidah Ibrahim and Sumiko Tan CLEAR definitions of goods would have to be laid down so that the proposed tariffreduction scheme can be smoothly carried out, Dr Chokchai Aksaranan,
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    • 89 23 Stories on labour and its relationship with management, management concepts m practice, profiles of leading managers m Singapore and relevant book reviews. ENTERPRISE A MANAGEMENT, m Business Times every Monday, is must reading for managers who went the competitive edge. Plus an occasional look
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    • 849 23 _MBL J Singapore Institute of Management congratulates University of London f s graduates __^__^__^__^__^__^__^__^__^__^__^__^__^__v>< SIM takes pleasure m congratulating our candidates for their 100% ||^^Bfl|H|^^Hr >^ ,^j^^^vJ« ,w success rate m the University of London Bachelor of Science A t/*UFI (Economics) m Management Studies degree final examinations. All the v?^S
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    • 658 24 Standard Chartered helps you navigate Jaya Holdings' share offer. j 1 APPLICATION FOR CREDIT FACILITY j TO FINANCE PURCHASE OF JAVA HOLDINGS LIMITED NEW SHARE ISSUE Full name (as m NRtC/Passpon underline surname) Mr/Mrs/Miss/Mdm: NRIC/PP No. I Nationality: Singapore PRD Yes D No G I I Address: I I Telephone
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  • PROFILE
    • The Sunday Times VIEW
      • 293 25 HOW often is it not heard that people know less about neighbouring countries, where it is cheaper to travel, than about faraway places that are status symbols on the traveller's map? If the China tours being organised for Muslim Singaporeans take off, there will be one accusation
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    • 105 25 LONDON Sir Winston Churchill is dead. The announcement came at about 8.35 am from 28, Hyde Park Gate, where the former British Prime Minister lay after a cerebral thrombosis attack was announced 10 days ago. Sir Winston, who celebrated his 90th
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    • 1122 25 MR DENNIS FOO has bounced back from the failures of two showy businesses with a string of Europa outlets *■______•> I am an operator, not just an investor. I check if the band has missed a note or if the bar is providing good service. MR
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    • 419 25 AUSPICIOUS HAPPENINGS CERRUTI 1881 TO PUT YOU IN FULL SWING END OF SEASON H^Hi ■^■^■^■^■^■i H^^^^^Mf "True elegance is comfort, J touch of the Jjj W rrie original." AO AUSnCIOLS STEAMBOAT DINNER "EAST MEETS WEST' SIX-COURSE SET DINNER J&zS^^^-b Feb 3 'Happy Family' Steamboat Feb 3 $45 per person _y^^^^^
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  • VIEWPOINTS
    • 943 26 1 Tan Sai Siong When BG Lee gave concrete data to show how home-ownership had almost trebled m the last 20 years, he should have jogged the public's memory on the hefty subsidies which HDB-dwellers enjoy MINISTERS have vowed to do it
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    • 818 26 I Raymond Lim If stronger action was felt to be necessary, the Government could have given the editor a rap on the knuckles and warned her to behave herself or else. Was it necessary to tie up the writing hand altogether?
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    • 826 26 I Kevin Lim If just about any company stands a chance of making inroads, it suggests that it is not just a case of the newcomer's financial strength but also the failure of incumbents to provide enough high quality products LOCAL entrepreneurs often
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    • 541 26  -  K.F. Tang 1 by AS ALL seasoned travellers know, some of the best sto-ry-tellers are taxi-drivers. A taxi ride, with two strangers sharing the same confined space and knowing that they are unlikely to meet or recognise each other again, has all the makings of
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  • ANALYSIS
    • 2560 27 Reaching for the Life in Vietnam The communist North won the war, but the capitalist South is winning the peace, reports PHILIP SHENON of The New York Times 'Teaching our officials about the principles of doi moi Is like a foot race, and some of our officials are learning to
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      3 27  -  Edwing Agawin
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  • RACING
    • 501 28  -  Tan Thean Loon SINGAPORE ROUND-UP By FOUR-DIGIT DRAW Jan 25 1992 FIRST 8008 SECOND 1599 THIRD 0537 STARTERS 2662 0856 5275 3878 9413 3713 7394 2646 9166 8116 CONSOLATIONS 5*68 9987 4452 7776 6063 1514 1061 2055 4413 8760 IJkOY Luck finally smiled
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    • 1257 28 BACE 1: Suaidi was advised that a report about him being unable to ride at 54kg will be made to the MRA committee. Zaakba was slow to begin and has. to pass one starting stall test. Great Pnrferssaafti was slow into SrUle. Bare Prerieas bled. RACK t: Zainal
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    • 2402 28 Stake* $20,000 1 0-2-0 Frebal 2 (4amg Yusof-BME) Mkhfeawa 55 24 Southern Luc 8 (3ruf Hoy Powkay) Jangasamy 55 3 2 0 Lucky Song 4 (3ag SH Lee-lucky Song) Suaidi 54.5 4 8 2 True Colours I 5 (3nzg Thwaites-T T) Km 54 5 5 3 Arabian
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    • 937 28 RACE 1 RES TERMS DIV 2 1,200m 9 STM HERITAGE 53.5 (30 10) Sflf (2) 7 4 1 7 ALABAMA MUSIC 53.5 c 50 5 (29 10) Sharrai (8) 2 2 2 4 UFE OF THE PARTY 54 5 (451 67) Oo (11) 6 5 3 Others
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    • 400 29 The Sunday Times 1 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES NOTICES a_— > i «_i_————— Golfplan The Ronald Fream Design I EjfvjMMKSrßGroup announces that it is no longer I V^^^^WB^3itiiMßllffl-i-^-^--^ engaged as the golf course architect I 1 %&&£^ZX^^ at Palm Resort Golf Country Club I SJ^a^SSSaMT m Inhnrn Rahrn Government, Government-Aided or m junurc
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    • 303 29 GOLF FIESTA A Must For All Golfers. An Event Not to Be Missed! 18 JAN 2 FEB 1992 Launching of New Models/New Products Great discounts Free Gifts YIP Privilege Cards Entitlement and lots lots more! mmm^^^mmm\ CL INNER LINING Jk LEATHER SOFT (iT^^mtmS^^' > I |CP \y SUEDE FOR OUTER
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  • SPORT
    • 607 29  -  Tay Cheng Khoon Spaniard bags title as final-day jitters consume rivals GOLF by TANIA ABITBOL, of Spain, received the belated birthday present she had longed for all week when she walked away an easy winner m the JAL-Singapore leg of the Kosaido
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    • 967 29  -  Tay Cheng Khoon THERE is a game bored golf reporters like to play. It is called "betting on the faces". The rules are fairly simple. Just sit by the scorer's tent and watch the parade of competitors filing their
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    • 436 29 211 Tanln Abitbol (Spn) 72 72 73. t» Anne Cain (US) 78 71 71, Susan Ginter (US) 75 71 74 222 Sandrinc Mondiburu (Fra) 77 73 72 tO Yu Chen-huang (Tal,am) 75 76 72, Angela Ravaloll (US) 75 76 72, Amy Hill Read (US) 76 77 70 224
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    • 438 30 SOCCER PREVIEW African Nations' Cup final DAKAR Favourite Ghana will be aiming to win the African Nations' Cup for the sake of its absent captain Abedi Pele when it meets outsider Ivory Coast m today's intriguing soccer final at the Stade de l'Amitie.
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    • 833 30 BADMINTON Seuth Karran Open r'sMpa, Mea's xinglm «-f1aaU: Wu Wcnkai (Chn) bt fx?e Kw;in«-jin (SK) IS9 15-1, Allan Budi Kusuma (lotion) bt Wan /.h««n«wi<n (Chn) 15-1 15-10 Doubles: Kim Moon Soo/ Park Soo Dong (SK) bt Thomas l.nn.l fon Hoist (hi istensen (Don) 15-7 15-6, U Yongbo/Tlan
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 512 30 850 Deaths 850 Deaths MRS OH CHIN KIAN (Mdm Yeo Eng Neo) Age: 81 was called home to bo with the Lord on 25-1-92, leaving behind beloved: •one: Daughters-in-law: Oh Kwee Seng, George Lee Chit Neo, Catherine Oh Kwee Leong, David Tan Mcl Chin, Jessie Oh Kwee Hock, Raymond Yap
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      239 30 ATHMA SHANTI POOJA S. RAJAPPA (PUB WATER DEPT FOREMAN) Age: 45 paaiad away peacefully on 12.1.92. sadly mlassd by Beloved W.fa: M. Ramayee Son: R Ramesh Daughters: Oeeva, Chltra, Vlcneswary Parents: K.V. Sldambaram Srlrangam Brothers: Doralraju, Sellathural S.P. Sllvam, Chandran s.S Rajan, Elangovan Staler* Poongothal, Tanapaklam Brothers- in-law:
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      207 30 S. DORASAMY AGE 75 Paaaed away peacelully on 29/01/92 leaving behind loved one* Wife:- Sundrambal Oaughters:Tamllarls Thanamani Arumthadl Letchlml Sons-in-law:-Mohar. X Ha rl fiass BSBS> Vellapa Selvarajoo Jayakumaran Daughters-in-law:-AJtilecthlmt Geeta And nine grandchildren. Cortege leaves Blk 223 #04- IST Bar anooon Aye 4 on 20/01/92 at 3 pm
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    • 74 30 851 Acknowledgements 851 Acknowledgements The Family of the Late MR. LIM TOW SENG Departed 19 Jan. 1992 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to Pastor Oo Chin Guan, Pastor Noel Goh, Rev. Dr. Kang Ho Soon, church leaders church friends of Newton Life Church Wesley Methodist Church, Dr.
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    • 95 30 853 In Memoriam 853 In Memoriam IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR BELOVED DAUGHTER PAMELA CHUA YUNN SU Departed 26th Jan 1968 Dearest Pamela, Four years have *****6 m pain, But memorlea of you will always remain; Silent tears often shed m vain. Forever we cherish your name. Always remembered, dearly
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    • 38 30 The Family of the Late MDM YEO KHENG SIOK Departed: 21.142 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to all friends, relatives and colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, donations, condolences and wreaths during their recent bereavement.
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      131 30 *T»nU««VERSAR^| IMRB ROSALIND BOX I (SEE TIANG NEO) 1 Always ramambared by I Husband, Children, Grand- chaldron a loved onea. B In Fond Remembrance of YEE SIEW FAI called Home on 26th Jan. 1990 Sadly missed by: Class 28A1 1990 A.CJ.C. IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR BELOVED
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  • ISERS Trends
    • 26 1 The Sunday Times, January 26, 1992 ISERS Trends A monthly publication of the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) distributed with The Sunday Times No. 17
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    • 1812 1  -  Derek da Cunha Consequences for Asia By In the absence of a Soviet threat, the Chinese and Japanese are likely to geographically re-orient the focus of their military planning away from the north towards the south. Dr Derek da Cunha, the Editor of Trends,
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    • 694 1  -  Derek da Cunha By Symbolically. 3| Singapore represents part of the loyal :£3 opposition to the 52 recession of America as a global power m Si the post-Cold War era. A STRONG DOSK OF Singaporean realism greeted the International community m the opening days of 1992,
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    • TRENDS 2
      • Trends
        • 102 2 Editors-in-chief S. Rajaratnam K. S. Sandhu Editor Derek da Cunha Assistant Edits* Pang Yin Wah Sub-Editor Sumita Sen-Gupta International Advisory Committee Jose V. Abueva (Philippines) Stephen FitzGerald (Australia) Tommy T. B. Koh (Singapore) Mochtar Kusuma-Atmadja (Indonesia) Seiji Naya (USA) Kazuo Nukazawa (Japan) Sukhumbhand Paribatra (Thailand) Mokhzani bin Abdul
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        • 98 2 The Institute of Southeast Asian Studies was established as an autonomous organisation m 1968. > It is a regional research centre for scholars and other specialists concerned with modern Southeast Asia, particularly the many-faceted problems of stability and security, economic development, and political and social change. The Institute
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      • 1670 2  -  P. G. Raman By Singapore has lost its essential character as a historic city because we have shaped it on economic rationale alone. THE URBAN REDEVELOPment Authority (URA) recently unveiled the Concept Plan showing how Singapore is going to develop land, transport, housing, industry, leisure and cultural
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      • 1325 2  - Domestic enterprises Levelling the playing field Tay Kheng Soon By SINGAPORE'S ECONOMIC success over the last 2Vi decades has, m large measure, been due to the attraction and mobilisation of multinational corporation (MNC) investments and their linkages to foreign markets. This has been paralleled by the state corporate sector and
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    • TRENDS 3
      • 1431 3  -  Chandran Jeshurun Decisiveness or procrastination? By a The time has at last come for the Asean i members to square their incipient differences over military and security matters and present a common front m the face of both a future US role as well as
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      • 261 3 THE WORLD IS UNDERGOING dramatic transformations m the wake of the end of the Cold War order, and the ebbs and flows of these changes are not passing unnoticed m Southeast Asia. Indeed, the region is witnessing its own mini-versions of glasnost and
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    • TRENDS 4
      • 1197 4  -  Carlyle A. Thayer By Ba Tong, were detained. Student activists THE VIETNAM COMMUNIST Party (VCP), which established Southeast Asia's first "outpost of socialism" in 1945, is facing unprecedented challenges to its -flvonopoly of power. Unlike previous tt*Q»e$, when the main threat was posed ~5ylforeign military
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      • 937 4  -  Ananda Rajah By THE PROLIFERATION IN THE last l'/2 decades or so of non-gov-ernmental organisations (NGOs) m Southeast Asia, many of which have international linkages, raise a number of issues m terms of international relations and state-civil relations. The array of NGOs and their functions
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    • SPORT
      • 786 5 I'm the champion. I'm best fighter m the world... Regardless of what happens, my job is to get into the ring and win regardless of distractions.' Tyson BOXING .The Mike Tyson saga A-I,KFT hook or a combination of punches delivered with
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      • 77 5 LAS VEGAS Thomas Hearns and Iran Barkley have signed to fight on March 20, nearly four years after Barkley's shocking thirdround knockout of Hearns, the then-WBC middleweight champion. Barkley, the IBF super middleweight champion, will step up m weight to challenge for Hearns' WBA light heavyweight crown.
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      • 78 5 LONDON Former British heavyweight champion Gary Mason might come out of retirement to fight former world champion George Foreman. Mason, who retired last year after losing to Lennox Lewis, said on Friday that Foreman's management had offered him US$4OO,OOO ($650,000) to fight the 43-year-old m the United
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      • 373 5 YACHTING America's Cup challenge SAN DIEGO Unlike SM years ago, New Zealand is part of a pack of foreign challengers for the America's Cup. When it comes to boat design, however, the Kiwis hope to take a different tack. Based on New Zealand's
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      • 734 6 Preview of American Football's Super Bowl: Washington Redskins v Buffalo Bills (live telecast on SBC 12 at 7am tomorrow MINNEAPOLIS The entire National Football league season played like a prelude for today's Super Bowl (tomorrow morning, Singapore time). The Washington Redskins and Buffalo Bills,
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      • 19 6 Thomas Koh, nourished on Super Bowl action, shares his memories
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      • 493 6 HARDLY a soul will be seen on the streets of Buffalo or Washington at around 7am (Singapore time) tomorrow. lif fact, America will virtually, come to a standstill when the Buffalo Bills take on the Washington Redskins m Super Bowl XXVI to decide
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      • 154 6 MINNEAPOLIS Every hotel ream is hooked, every limousine is rented, every conceivable corporate sponsor has been lined up and every ticket has been sold and resold at prices running as high as CSSI,6M ($2,592). It is all part of the National Football
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      • 184 6 NEW PLYMOUTH Graeme Hick smashed his third century of the tour off just 69 balls to put England m a strong position on the second day of its three-day cricket match against Central Districts yesterday. The Zimbabwe-born Hick, still looking to make his mark
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      • 522 6 At stake: National Football League Championship for the Vince Lombardi Trophy. Participants: Buffalo Bills (AFC) and Washington Redskins (NFC). This will be the second appearance for Buffalo and the fifth for Washington. Site: Metrodome, Minneapolis. This is the first game to be played at the Metrodome. Seating
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      • 453 6 SCOREBOARD \i STK Ml Ist inns <J. Marsh b Piabhakar 8 M. Taylor b Tendulkar 11 I). Rtton h Dcv 19 A. Border I Pandit b Tendulkar 0 I). Jones <• A/h.n uilihii b Raju 41 M. Wauurk Ihw Piabhakar 15 I. Ilealy C Pandit
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        • 78 6 Former world champion JanOve Waldner, of Sweden, '""J needed 50 minutes to beat Ma- Wenge, of China, and win the opening leg of the four- leg World All Star Circuit men's.. 2 table tennis tournament m Tadotsu, Japan, on Friday. The Swede,
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        • 73 6 Alan McManus, 21, of Scot- land, ranked No. 41 m the world, defeated unranked Joe Swail, 22, of Northern Ireland, 5-3 to become the first player to make the final of the Asian open snooker championship m Bangkok on Friday. Six-time world champion, and world No.
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        • 79 6 Mild-mannered American Jay Delsing fired a bogey-free,. M six-under-par 65 on Friday to take a two-shot lead after the second round of the Phoenix Open golf tournament. I Vising took advantage of his early tee-off time to ptaV er six birdies and post an impressive halfway total
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        • 56 6 Liverpool's veteran soccer goalkeeper Bruce Grobbelaar'. may play for Zimbabwe m the Barcelona Olympics. The 34-year-old was born m Durban m South Africa but was brought up m the former Rhodesia and currently has a' British passport. But he is to be re-issued with a Zimbabwean passport
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        • 61 6 Benfica celebrated the 50th birthday of the greatest name m Portuguese soccer yesterday by unveiling a bronze statue to Eusebio at its Esta- dio da Lv/ ground. The 400 kg statue depicts Mo/ambican-born Eusebio Ferreira poised to execute one of the awesome shots that made him the
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        • 54 6 Swedish coach Sven Goran Eriksson signed a two-year contract with defending Italian league champion Sampdoria, Rome's sports daily Corriere dello Sport reported on Friday. Eriksson, currently with Portugal's Benfica, would replace at season's end Vujadin Boskov, Sampdoria's longtime Yugoslav coach, who reportedly has negotiated with Spain's Real
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        • 52 6 England soccer international Paul Gascoigne has pencilled m March 4 for his Tottenham comeback. Gascoigne hopes to play m the European Cup Winners' Cup quarter-final first leg against Feyenoord at White Hart Lane. He has not played since damaging his knee m the FA Cup final
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        • 80 6 World squash champion Rodney Martin will return to the international circuit after an absence of four months when he competes m the Welsh Classic starting on Feb 19. Australian Martin, who became the first man to beat, both Jahangir Khan and Jansher Khan m the same
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        • 59 6 The Singapore Sports Council will be organising a three-day seminar on strategic marketing and corporate sponsorship for sports organisations. It will be led by Canadian Bruce Hoggard. The seminar, from Feb 12-14, is open to officials of national sports associations* sports clubs and sponsorship and marketing coordinators.
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        • 431 7  -  JOE DORAI 'lt is important, therefore, for the players to lift their Zaaie tonight it may persuade the officials to make the training stint at Selarang Barracks more bearable.' IT WILL be 12 days of hell for Singapore Armed Forces Sports Association footballers if they
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        • 112 7 PKOBABLK SIDKS Hales tier: Mohd Shahri Rahim, Ishak Saad, Hushaini Manaf, D. Chelliah. Hazali Nasiron, Jumari Sulman, Zulkifli Kai toyoho, Pathi Selvam, Nodln Kalll, Marko Kraljcvic, Paulic Goran. Ullbraltar: Koh Gan Pore, T.M. A ravin than, Ami an Mohd Jin, Kali Sclvam, P.A. Sadanandhan, V.M. Murgen, Dogas Ivica, A.
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        • 371 7  -  PETER KHOO MANY would have thought that Balestier United president S. Thavaneson would be happy facing Premier League whipping boys Gilbraltar Crescent at the National Stadium today (5 pm). But no, he is not, not even when reminded that his opponent has conceded 11 goals m its
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      • 453 7  -  Thomas Koh REDHILL 0 POLICE 0 By REDHILL RANGERS goalkeeper Sandro Radun provided the only spark m an otherwise dreary Premier League soccer encounter yesterday between Police Sports Association and Redhill. The drawn-out affair ended 0-0. The very bumpy, dry Clementi Stadium
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      • 90 7 REDHILL POLICE Sandro Radun 7 I Abdul Malek 6 Zaini Unsan 6 Azmi Othman 5 '•2*l+ Supaat Dalima 5 Jumadi Hussin 6 ,*«i *oJ Mohd Iskandar 5 Mohd Noor 6 !*-'*< Eric Ho 6 Mohd Amin ~T" (Steven Chan, 82nd) 6 Yahya Madon 6 Mohd Jaafar 6
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      • 89 7 SANDRO RADUN (left) was besieged by autograph hunters yesterday evening, proof of his growing popularity In Singapore soccer. The flamboyant goalkeeper was hardly tested by Police forwards bat earned the Man-of-the Match accolade far bis lively antics. The 8M fans cheered each time be did his
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      • 266 7 MEN'S DOUBLES MELBOURNE Australians Mark Woodforde and Todd Woodbridge won their first Grand Slam doubles title as a pair by beating Americans Kelly Jones and Rick Leach m straight sets at the Australian tennis Open yesterday. Woodforde and Woodbridge, the No. 4 seeds, beat
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      • 724 7 Preview of Australian Open Tennis men's singles final: Stefan Edberg v Jim Courier 'Playing m three of the last four (Grand Slam) finals, I think that I am among the elite, I have eliminated any question about that.' Courier MELBOURNE World No.
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      • 114 7 Men's doubles final: 4-Todd Wood bridge/Mark Woodforde (Aust) bt 11-Kelly Jones/ Rick l,oaeh (US) 6-4 6-3 6-4. Mixed doubles final: 3-Mark Woodforde,Nicole Provis (Aust) bt I -Todd Woodbridge (Aust)/Arantxa Sanchez Vicario (Spn) 6-3 4-6 11-9. (atrial' Mingles final: 2- Joanne Limmer (Aust) bt 6-Lindsay Davenport (US) 7-5 6-2. Bey)*'
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      • 503 7 STEFAN EDBERG Age: 26. Seeded: One Career prise money: US$lO 45 million (sl7m). Titles: Five Grand Slam titles, 33 overall. Coach: Briton Tony Pickard. Grand Slam record: Won Australian Open 1985 and 1967, won Wimbledon 1988 and 1990, won US Open 1991. Route to final: Beat Jeremy Bates
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    • The Sunday Times
      • 514 8 Magical Monica murders Mary- Joe AUSTRALIAN OPEN TENNIS Women's singles final MELBOURNE Monica Seles went into yesterday's Australian Open women's singles tennis final without a game plan. She did not need one. Mary-Joe Fernandez had her tactics all worked out, but she was never given the chance to try them.
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      • 479 8  -  Joe Dorai Geylang 2 Tyrwhitt 0 By Redhill 0 Police 0 Metch report, Page 33 STRIKER Kannan Kunjuraman and Finnish midfielder Kari Rissanen steered defending Premier League soccer champion Geylang International to a hard-fought 2-0 win over Tyrwhitt Soccerites at Jalan Besar Stadium last
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      • 89 8 GEYLANG TYRWHITT Bashir Khan 6 Edmund Wee 6 S^iaTDalT" T BJumari All ~5~ Razali Saad 7 Jai Prakash 5 Norhalis Shaflk 6~ Stephen Webster 6~ ■E. Manimohan 6 Haresh Kanayalal 5 Syed Farouk 5 BR. Suriamurthi 5 (D. Tokijan, 64th) 5 Richard Bok T Kari Rissanen ~8
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      • 69 8 GEYLANG fan Ibrahim Bapaat's choice as M an-ef-thc-Match was Finnish midfielder Karl Rissanen. "He was hard-working and creative, a ball-winner and a spatter, fill af talent and caused a lot of trouble far the Tyrwhitt defence," said Ibrahim. Not many ta last night's crowd of 2,4
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      • 237 8 ATHLETICS AUCKLAND Britain's Steve Backley broke his own world javelin record yesterday, becoming the first man to throw over 90 metres since specifications were altered last year. "It's a world record. There is no reason to suggest it will not stand," meet manager Graeme Avery said
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      • 252 8 BADMINTON ZARINAH ABDULLAH has been selected by the Singapore Badminton Association to play m three major European tournaments m March. The 20-year-old will play m the Swedish Open from March 5-8, followed by the prestigious All-England Open from March 11-14. She will round up her
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      • THE LATE NEWS
        • 36 8 China defeated Kuwait 1-0 m last night's Asian second round Olympic soccer qualifier at the Merdeka Stadium m Kuala Lumpur. Hu Zhijun netted the winner m the 28th minute. Japan thrashed Bahrain 6-1.
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        • 66 8 Britain's big freeze hit the English FA Cup fourth round soccer programme yesterday with six ties being postponed. Major postponed matches FA up 4th rd: Bristol Rovers v Liverpool (re-arranged for Feb 4), Ipswich v Bournemouth. Norwich v Millwall, Notts County v Blackburn (Feb 4), Oxford v
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        • 45 8 Allan Budi Kusuma, of Indonesia, beat China's Wan Zhengwen 15-1, 15-10 m the semi-finals of the South Korean Open badminton championships m Seoul last night. Wu Wenkai, also of China, beat local hero Lee Kwang Jin 15-9, 15-1 m the other semi-final.
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    • 81 8 TODAYS EVENTS I vrni.FTirs Red Hawk Opea CsMps IMun road race (Marina Park, 7.30 am). HOCKKY National six a-»idc carnival (Delta Sports Complex. 9am). Xl (.in Hlacks It-a-fdde (Kai ror Park, 10am). SOCCKK Premier LeagM: Balestier v Cilhraltar (National Stadium, Spin), Tiong Bahru v Safsa (Jalan Besar, Bpm). NKL Dlv
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    • 2 1 Sunday Plus
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    • 52 1 Is it really French? Does it mean anything? Who cares? For hundreds of Singapore businessmen, nothing beats Le and La (French for 'the) for adding a dash of class and a hint of exclusivity to their shop names. Never mind the sometimes hilarious results. Photo spread by LAU
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        977 2  -  EVELYN YAP WONG KIM HOH Captions: and THERE are hundreds of entrepreneurs out there who believe that nothing adds a hint of class and exclusivity to their shop names like a dash of French. That probably explains why so many businesses are called le this or la that.
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    • STYLE
      • 339 3 TERENCE ANG suggests some clever ways to maximise your wardrobe for the festivities ahead IT IS that time of year again for pussy willows, mandarin oranges and the crisp smell of money not necessarily in that order. More than that, the Lunar New Year signals the time
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    • FOOD
      • 727 4 Miracles from a lump A dental pick etching out wrinkles and eye bags m a knob of elastic flour fascinates MARGARET CHAN FOODNOTES WAS this how it was at the beginning? A shapeless lump of clay upon which the breath of life moulded features? Of course, Leong Chee Weng was
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      • 153 4 CHEF Leong Chee Weng's recipe for moulding dough is 600 g wheat flour to 105 g ghitinous rice flour, to 150 g Hne sugar, to 75 g preservative and enough cool water to make a soft dough. The dough is steamed for 10 minutes and then allowed
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      • 333 4 A BRITISH woman has set up the Chocolate Society. Upset that can-dy-makers have rendered chocolate into a fattening and adulterated sweet, Ms Quintal Coady wants to promote understanding of this com plex confection. The real thing is a dark and bitter substance which has gripped
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      • 779 5 EDDY KOH visits Singapore's first food hall and discovers it to be bursting with designer products, slanted to Western tastes and reasonably priced FOODWATCH SCRUMPTIOUS visions of Harrod's food hall m London and Fauchon, the French version m Paris, raced through my mind when I first
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      • 743 5  -  LEE GEOK BOI A MATTER OF TASTE WHEN are egg rolls not love letters? When they are made m Hongkong or are mass-produced by machine. Nothing beats the old-fashioned coal fire, the kueh kapit irons and the traditional ingredients thick coconut milk, eggs,
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      • 209 5 H ARROD'S: The food hall in this world-famous London department store comprises several rooms, each devoted to a particular food group and staffed by specialists. One room is devoted to readyprepared international cuisine. This is a more recent development, in tandem with the city's
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    • TRAVEL
      • 944 6  -  MAGDALENE LUM Can't resist the call of the wild? Here are some back-to-nature packages to the jungles of South America, India and Africa. [HOLIDAY LINE FANCY disappearing into the jungle for a holiday? Then go for the big one the Amazon m South America.
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      • 1101 7 Pleasant surprises await the traveller who makes unplanned diversions, says J. A. HUTTER THE last time I checked, there was still no such thing as "spacetravel literature. Evidently the physics of the problem has not yet been worked out. In outer space,
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      • TRAVEL NEWS
        • 90 7 HOLIDAY-MAKERS who wish to try their luck at the casinos m Macau this cbming Lunar New Year will find it easier to get there from Hongkong. Two jctfoil boats have joined the existing fleet of ferries while East Asia Airlines 1 acquisition of a
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        • 49 7 \t IS now easier for tourists to catch the ritual masked dances performed during Buddhist festivals m Bhutan. The tiny kingdom, between India and Tibet m the Himalayas, has now privatised its travel industry, leaving only the Tourist Authority Of Bhutan m charge of the visas.
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          58 7 INTERESTED m culture? Head Down Under for the Adelaide Festival, from Feb 28 to March 21. Among the highlights is the premiere of Nixon In China by the State Opera Of South Australia. Complementing the festival proper is the Adelaide Festival Fringe, with 80 performances m 30 days.
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        • 51 7 MURDER and mystery weekends, anyone? Then sign up for a Taste Of Scotland package, among others like theatre excursions, listed m a 24-page Edinburgh Breaks guide to the Scottish capital. The guide, which also includes information on special train fares, is available from Edinburgh Marketing, 3, Princess Street,
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    • MOTORING
      • 1040 8 A Dutch-assembled 460 offers WINSTON LEE some excitement while a Finn-drive Volvo 245 now reigns as Most Durable Car Price: $92,459 (with 6 months road tax, $9,000 extra for COE) OMV $26,500 Tax (1 year) 806 r;..^*^N**y^ (ii tt j Capacity 1,721 oc TyP* R>ur-cylinder-in-Hn» Power
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        • 103 8 IF you like to drink not alcohol, please while you drive, and find that the jiquid often spills over, there is now a new product that may solve your problem. The Calypso drink holder, from Germany, is a heavy solid base dish, on which is a
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        • 53 8 VOLKSWAGEN'S Golf was named European Car Of The Year recently after about 60 people from about 20 countries gathered to rate various nominations. Opel's Astra was rated second and Citroen's ZX, I third. Fourth, fifth and sixth places went to the Volvo 850GLT, Seat Toledo and
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        • 91 8 THE UK company, Rolls-Royce Vickers, is planning to sell cither part or all of its Rolls-Royce outfit. And the thought that it may land m foreign hands has caused an outcry m Britain. But the company incurred an estimated loss of £50 million (Ssl4s million) last year the
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    • SPECTRUM
      • 868 9 Jokes about fair-haired females are now making a splash m the United States, reports ELIZABETH SNEAD THE question is not: Do blondes have more fun? The question is: Where did all these dumb blonde jokes come from?
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      • 444 9 To BBE or not to be in Japan Scr.td, i Win C«h f Him: $1 ,000, JSO. 1 10. S5, $1. SO« ERIC CLAPTON knows Les Barcus and John Berry. So do the violinists of the London Philharmonic. Bareus-Bcrry Electronics (BBE), a tiny audio-techno-logy firm m California, is a byword
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    • 801 10 5-page special focus on the Lunar New Year Cheng Chee Seng turns to Chinese astrology to characterise the year ahead. In another eight days, traditional Chinese households will be bidding farewell to the year of the Ram and ushering-in the year of the
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    • 532 10 Mr OT^igQiee Seng looks at an old art form Jhat celebrates the coming of spring by the beauty of Chinese calligraphy with poetry. Spring couplets are more than just long strips of red paper with auspicious characters on it. Hung on the doorways of Chinese
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    • CELEBRATING THE YEAR OF THE WATER MONKEY
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        858 11 G rowing up m a nuclear family m the HDB heartland, writer Colin Cheong has memories of the Lunar New Year that are far from traditional. "W" ▼Tvenever I think of my childjy jy hood Lunar T new years, tnere is only a vague memory of two colours,
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      • 105 12 Promising to be a spectacular showcase of fun, food and entertainment, River Hong Bao 92, was officially opened yesterday by Dr Richard Hu, the Minister for Finance. Between now and Feb 5, nightly shows held between 8 to 10 pm will feature pugilistic demonstrations,
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      • 631 12 The pineapple filling should not be too sweet or too sour, and the pastry should *j be light enough so you can eat a lot of your tarts' <o Mrs Evelyn Koh, housewife,-, ...follow Mrs Evelyi Koh's example and make your own tarts. And
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      • 522 13  -  Eva Wong Try something different this Lunar New Yean go really traditional by serving Mao p<> bing' (wife's biscuit) m addition to the usual kueh Ixmkit and love letters. Well-liked m Hongkong as a popular snack, t lao po bing* is not as popular m
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      • 702 13 Glory be! New year pastries still being hand-made at biscuit factory There's hope yet for those who cant bake their own new yearjMustiies but dislike machine-made fare: Eva Wong discovers a biscuit factory thatjoffers the best of both worlds. If you think that all the biscuits on the store shelves
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    • 373 14 Photography: Take One Hair: Henri and Jong from The Hair Shop Make-up: Janet of Artist at Work Gallery Models: Cleo, Jill and Bernard Styling Steve Thio Shot at Haw Par Villa. Steven Thio has a few tips for keeping cool when visiting during the new
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    • DIARY
      • 802 15  -  MAGDALENE LUM LEISURE WATCH BOYS who have to play girls and male voices that break at the most embarrassing moments incidents like these have kept the cast of the forthcoming children's opera, Help! Help! The Globolinks!, m stitches during the rehearsals. "Once, the girl
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    • CINEMA
      • 935 16  -  JUDITH HOLMBERG movie is m the of Hongkong's grip gangsters. HOLMBERG compiled this report on just how far they have gone HONGKONG'S triads once tried to extort money from Madonna. They demanded protection payments from the pop star and actress m 1986, while she was
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      • 457 16 WHEN I first entered show business some senior artists told me that the field was complicated, and there were some "big brothers" I should beware of. I was quite lucky during the first few years, but things have changed drastically since the mid-1980s, when I became popular.
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      • 399 16  -  BOON CHIN AUN A KISS BEFORE DYING Prince 1, Changi 1 and President A GOOD story-line and a quality cast makes it promising, but A Kiss Before Dying does not live up to expectations. The movie is based on Ira Levin's best seller, which was filmed
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      • 383 16  -  TAY YEK KEAK IRON AND SILK Coming to The Picturehouse THE story is handily idyllic. A young American, fascinated by gongfu and Bruce Lee, journeys to far away China. He absorbs the culture, learns wushu from a renowned master, falls m love with
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      • 295 18 Famed Hindi heart-throb to perform here SHASHI Kapoor, famed Hindi actor who also starred m English movies like Pretty Polly and Heat And Dust, is coming here. But from all accounts, the dashing star of 250 Hindi films has put on a lot of weight. Kapoor will be part of
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      • 1483 18  - What I want to do this year JUNIPER FOO Artists and entertainers tell what they have m store for the months ahead CHOY YIEN CHOW 45, martial arts instructor, artistic director, C hoy's Brothers Opera Troupe I'M THINKING of staging Monkey God Rampaging On Heaven for the annual Traditional Theatre
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      • 225 19  -  LOH KENG FATT WESTERN POP MY GIRL ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK Various Artistes THE songs are from Macaulay Culkin's (Home Alone) new movie but they will appeal to the parents of the youngster's fans more than the kids. The 1960s and early 1970s pop gems here, such as
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      • 201 19  -  GUAN LIBING ASIAN POP TOO MUCH LOVE SKY WU (Coden Records) THIS is a worthy follow-up to Wu's best-selling album A Special Love For A Special You. This release 1 2 original tracks, all penned by Wu is a good mix of haunting love ballads, energetic hiphop
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      • 152 19 Singapore United States 1(3) Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me 1.(2) Can't Let Go Manah Carey George Michael and Elton John 2(1) Black Or White Michael Jackson 2(1) Change Lisa StansfieW 3(5) Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me 3.(6) I Love Your
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    • AUSTRALIA
      • 1682 24 Growth will resume in current financial year Foreign Minister Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Senator Gareth Evans answers written questions from The Sunday Times on the country's plans to revitalise the economy. Q: What is being planned or done to end the current recession? A: Our entire economic policy
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      • 879 25 NIEs INCREM^H increase in 90/91 over 87/88) B INDONESIA 142% H SINGAPORE 42% THAILAND 125% El blWaAKUHt 4Z/o KOREA 88% H IND0NESIA 37% MALAYSIA 70% M MALAYSIA 23% TAIWAN 41% £3 KOREA 20% A record increase m exports has brought about a turnaround
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    • AUSTRALIA'S NATIONAL DAY FEATURE
      • 324 26 Soar above the ground m a glider, plunge down rapids or tour the outback on horseback, if you have a yen for adventure, a vacation m Australia is for you. Canoeing and Whitewater rafting: Hurtle down the rapids in one of Australia's many rivers or just glide gently
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      • 792 27 Horse riding: Learn to sit on the saddle or, if you are more adventurous, blaze a trail through nigged mountains and forests. Many lodges and companies in Australia offer tuition by the hour as well as treks on horseback. Places like Ross River Homestead near Alice Springs
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    • TV
      • 1082 34 He may be the latest teen heart-throb, but Jason Priestley finds all the attention rather unsettling, and would prefer to be just a regular working actor JASON Priestley, thc most famous 23-year-old boy m thc United States, is sitting m a Manhattan restaurant. Ellen's
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      • HOLLYWOOD
        • 99 34 OFFICIALS in the California!! town of Lancaster arc concerned that Dan.iy Cilovcr. Mel Gibson and the rest of the wrecking crew from Lethal Weapon 3 will not be destructive enough if they torch an abandoned housing tract in the Mojavc Desert town. Movie-makers apparently want to
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        • 31 34 POINT Break star Patrick Swayze has beaten the American recession by doubling the year-end profits at his Mulholland Drive restaurant m New York's Manhattan to £3 million (SSB.7 million).
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        • 61 34 BEEFY Arnold Schwarzenegger is taking no chances when it comes to protecting his two-year-old daughter. Kathcrinc. His wife. Maria Shriver, is always m class with her at play school and has a phone m her pocket. Outside, the nanny waits m a limousine with a phone. Schwarzenegger has
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        • 60 34 CODY, the buffalo who stampeded from a bit part m Dances With Wolves into Hollywood, has earned US$2OO,OOO (*****,000) for his second movie. Radio Flyer, and another US$lO,OOO for an Energizer battery commercial. Now a celebrity, Cody is being sought by the Walt Disney people for a Wild
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        • 63 34 What she did for vogucing. Madonna may soon do for stripping. Thc superstar's next music video will have X-rated burlesque dancers doing PG (Parental Guidance) versions of their stage acts. Most of thc dancers chosen to appear arc Latin go-go boys, picked for their costume, dance ability
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          68 34 ONE of actor Mcl Gibson's favourite pastimes while he was filming Hamlet m Britain was to watch a few chukkers of polo at Windsor. Since then, the star has bought a mechanical bronco. According to the London Daily Mail, he also plans to have a polo field laid
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        • 62 34 THE first Oscar envelope has been opened, and the winner is Satyajit Ray. The 70-year-old Indian film director will get an honorary Oscar on March 30 m recognition of his "profound humanitarian outlook, which has had an indelible influence on film-makers and audiences throughout thc world". Among
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        • 90 34 THE Cosby Show will wrap up its eighth and final season on March 5. Although plans for the final episode of the Emmy-winning series have not been worked out, it is unlikely that the Huxtables will leave with a gang-buster finale. "I'm leaving it to the writers,"
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      • 151 4 Buyer's guide Considered by some to be just basic, bare-boned entrylevel equipment for beginners, these cameras are perhaps one of the most reliable. They are often built with a solid metal body and mechanical shutters that do not rely on batteries to operate. The only concession is per-
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      • 653 4 Nikon FBoi \Next best to the top-of-\the-range \professional F4S, the FBOl is more than half the price. Focusing is manual or AF with continuous (servo) focus tracking. Electronic multi-blade shutter speed ranges from 30 seconds to 1/aoooth seconds plus B. X-synch Is at 1/250. Motor-driven film loading,
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      • 281 4 The Nikon 401 X Those who prefer traditional knobs over dialling-in commands through LCD readouts has their prayers answered m this camera. It also has all the latest electronic wizardry as its more expensive stablemates like the exclusive Matrix-Metering system: aperture or shutter priority, centre-weighted for manual focusing,
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      • 841 6 From the camera to a disc, to the screen... A photo library that takes up less space and gives clearer prints? Cheng Chee Seng reports. Imagine keeping your photographs, not m thick photo albums, but on slim, space-saving compact discs. Instead of flipping open dusty books to look at the
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      • 380 6 What happens at the photolab? Your roll of film is developed and prints or slides made at the photolab m the usual way. Once you have chosen the prints you want to keep, the photolab, using a turnkey transfer station, transfers them onto a Kodak-manufactured high-density disc using a discwriter.
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      • 328 7 Amateur photographer Cheng Chee Seng shares a few lessons he haspicked upfrom the pros Portraits: Take charge and keep it informal Most people like having their pictures taken, especially during memorable moments like a birthday, graduation, wedding or beside a famous person or landmark to
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      • 353 7 The success of a group portraiture hinges on the ability to show everyone looking attentive and to convey a common bond. In other words, to make the contrived seem spontaneous. The secret is to structure the picture first, then to work on the pose and
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      • 156 8 Children are the favourite subject for photographers. Anticipation is needed to catch expressions m children. A useful rule when photographing children is to keep at their level physically and emotionally. With newborns and very small babies who can lie very still, it is best to
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      • 270 8 Landscape photography is rather like fishing: introspective, dedicated, patient and yet demanding on quick responses when the situation arises. On the artistic plane, it not unlike painting. Whether photographing a paddy field m Pulau Langkawi or a disused quarry pond m Bukit Batok, the
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      • 320 8 With fast films and modem cameras, beautiful pictures are usually possible at night. Your equipment should include a camera that allows you manual exposure control, a tripod, a cable release and (if possible) a built-in spot metering capability. With a tripod, you can use ISO 64 to
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        • 75 9 Be careful when taking pictures near the sea, particularly near sandy beaches. Sea spray and wind-borne sand are enemies of your camera's precision parts. When at the beach, keep the camera m a zip-lock bag when not not using it Don't leave cameras m the car,
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        • 180 9 Your camera comes with straps, lens cap or even a camera bag, so use them. Even if you are taking just one shot, put the strap around your neck before, during and after taking the picture. Accidents, like an unfortunate trip, can cost you limbs and lens. There
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        • 151 9 Use a soft camel-hair brush to remove loose dirt and dust. Have a separate brush for the camera body. Never, repeat, never put lens-cleaning liquid directly on the glass surfaces as the excess fluid may flow into the gap between the glass element and lens body and
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          194 9 Clean the body of the camera often, especially after a particularly long outing. Start by brushing off the dust and wiping off stains with a soft cloth. Never use solvents on the camera body. A damp cloth will do. A chamois (a very soft leather), a worthwhile investment
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          197 9 the camera dry. In the humid conditions of Singapore, the greatest enemy is mould and fungus. There are many ways to keep them at bay, all centred on keeping the environment dry. When travelling, use resealable air-tight bags with a packet or two of silica gel thrown m.
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        • 138 9 Cameras m heavy use by professionals may need attention once every six months. Amateurs can get by with once m two or three years. Newer models should be taken to authorised service centres where it may take up to a few weeks. But there are some that are
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      • 311 9 Only Kodak monitors every moment of your trip by computer. Before you jump to conclusions and think Big Brother's valuable to have some machine develop them without a care watching you, relax. m the world. It's your prints, or photographs, we're interested m. You see, So Kodak has developed what
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      • 646 10 1 1 ils^ d I sicfr jj i d *y«^ You want to do more than take pretty family pictures, but where do you start? Cheng _Chee_Sen& has a few ideas on getting your basic camera outfit, and where to go to hone your skills. The
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      • 379 10 One way to acquire photographic skills is to shoot lots and lots of pictures and learn from your mistakes. Abetter way is to learn from other people's mistakes too; by joining a course or a club. Photograhy Courses Increasingly more of such courses are organised for beginners
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      • 311 10 For motivation, thrill and a rewarding experience, nothing beats entering a photographic contest. Don't be put off by those vivid sunsets or seagulls m flight pictures you see m magazines. Judges of photographic contests can spot darkroomenhanced pictures from a kilometre away. As for those sunsets, they
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        431 10 The range of accessories you can get for your camera is almost limitless. Here are just a few you may want to consider once you are sure this hobby is for you: Tamrac's 614 Super Pro The Camera bag A soft medium-si/ed shoulder back will suffice if all
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      • 958 11 Camcorders now come with fancy special effects. Before you put your money down, let KM Nantha give you a fewtips. Your friend's home videos of their families, or business associates' slick video presentations tempt you to get your own camcorder and start shooting. The
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      • 853 11 Probably the least glamorous of photographic equipment among novices is films. Different films were made for different applications, and using the wrong one can give you less than satisfactory results. Film speed ratings The speed rating is a measure of the film's sensitivity to
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      • 747 12 Taking underwate pictures need not cost a fortune unless you want to win prizes. Lulin Reutens offers two low-cost options. Up to recently, any thought of capturing the multicoloured scenes and landscapse of the marine world would have cost at least $350 for starters.
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        841 13 Despite soaring sales of new-fangled, feature-packed cameras at affordable prices, there is a thriving market for used models. David Lim, a self-confessed used-camera buff, finds out why. At a time when the popularity of autofocus 35mm cameras is soaring, one is apt to gaze at the
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      • 501 13 B HOMEWORK Do your homework on your m.- urchase, or else consult a knowledgeable friend. A classic, pocket rangefinder may be ideal for backpacking trips, but if you want more flexibility m choices of lenses and picture quality, an SLR
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