The Straits Times, 7 February 1993

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    11 1 The Sunday Times No: 2949 55 CENTS MITA (P) 528/12/92 gyuigy
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  • Article
    Six companies head for India to recruit professional talent
    520 1  -  Sumiko Tan They want to employ engineers, information technology graduates Tour of four major cities is first quest to India on such a large scale By SIX companies will be going to India on a talent headhunt, mainly for engineers and
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    GO FLY AN OCTOPUS
    162 1 This creature found itself airborne m the Marina South breeze. It is actually larger than it looks. Head to tentacle tip, the kite measures 27 m. It is 7 m wide. New Zealander Peter Lynn spent a week and $5,000 (on nylon fabric) making the kite
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  • Article
    RSAF assigns Super Puma copter to search for missing airplane
    292 1 THE Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) yesterday sent a Super Puma helicopter to help search for the missing Pan-Malaysian Air Transport aircraft m North Sumatra, Indonesia. It replaces the Skyvan that the RSAF had been using m the search
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    Dropout with an IQ of 135
    42 1 This boy is 11 years old and has an IQ of 135. But he dropped out of school after Primary 4 and now hangs out with older youths. M. NIRMALA tells his story on Page 20.
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    Ashleigh Scow says sorry
    442 1 SINGAPORE Democratic Party member Ashleigh Scow has apologised publicly to four People's Action Party members for defamatory allegations he made at a rally during the Marine Parade by-election hustings. His apology, which appears m an advertisement m today's Sunday Times, is to former MPs Ng Pock
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      648 1 will Ym^-^B^ v !<jP^- Clieifan George ■HT^MB| TWlg Serious A HTIK I^UflSeen SlA's Nick I frA?* <3 3 |^B^B>^ '|v-fiP)/WK)\. #^Mg*3M I 4 j HJJOF 5 f The Key Card program from Blaupunkt. When you'll only settle for the best. Theft protection has tradition at Blaupunkt The more attractive a
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      35 1 MAIN IS«.IKM\N\ S( lll'IIK KOI IIOIi: M 2-21 KAI 1 1 I S( m siioi riN(. (ll< ill Investment climate 'hurt by Ayodhya riots 1 Other reports on BG Yeo's visit to India: Page 5
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      US nuclear policy stresses faster action, allies' role
      558 2 Leading part seen for Japan as the only victim of N-weapons PARIS The Clinton administration's blueprint for its foreign policy centrepiece is this: It wants Russia to eliminate most nuclear missiles, and to prevent other countries from building their own. The Bush
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      IN SUMMARY
      243 2 NO OLD CLOTHES, PLEASE: Garment maker Benetton's drive to collect old clothes for the poor is facing one little hitch those who help the poor say the poor do not want used clothes. Give us ambulances, money, new bedsheets or towels, even shoes, but please try not to
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      LOBBY GROUP
      167 2 I A yu sheng welcome greeted guests who checked into the Hilton International hotel yesterday, exactly a week after a fire forced it to close. In the lobby, guests and staff tossed the raw fish and vegetable dish which the Chinese oat for luck during the first 15
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      Woman judge withdraws as contender for AG's post
      602 2 Clinton's second choice admits hiring illegal alien as babysitter NEW YORK Federal Judge Kimba Wood, President Bill Clinton's expected choice for Attorney-General, has withdrawn her name from consideration, saying that her babysitter had been an illegal alien for seven years. Mr Clinton's
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      Stress while dreaming may cause heart attacks: Study
      332 2 BOSTON Now it looks like even dreaming may be hazardous to your health. A study has found that the periods of sleep when dreams occur kick the body into high gear. The heart speeds up. The blood pressure climbs. And stress hormones
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      Faith and prayer mark families' painful vigil
      851 3 Anxious wait for families of missing Sky van's passengers Despite the odds, many believe their relatives are still alive 'We pray for his safety and that he will return, but m the end, God decides. I hope he is alive but I'm not
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      THE VIGIL
      142 3 The family of Mr U v. u ama t pray for his safe return. Mr Khairuddin is one of the missing 10 passengers who were on the Skyvan that is believed to have crashed m Indonesia. Waiting for him at home are his children Hardinizam, 7, and Hardiana,
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      Staff with more job satisfaction less likely to take sick leave'
      229 3 U)NIX)N The greater your job satisfaction, the less likely you will be to take time off work due to illness, according to a newly published study A research team from Brit am, the United States and New Zealand found
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      Naked campaign for 'nude rights' at Sydney beach
      110 3 SYDNEY More than 50 people stripped yesterday m a naked protest against the revocation of the 17-year right to bathe nude on Reef Beach, north of Sydney Harbour. Watched by the media at this isolated 100-metre beach near Manly, protesters bared all
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      6 2 US State Dept revamped: Page 4
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      297 2 Showers over a few areas m the late afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 31 max., 24 mm SUNSET today: 7.21 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.17 am. TRAVELLERS' WEATHER Amsterdam 0 5C Cloudy Madrid 3/9 C Cloudy Athens 517 C Clear Manila 19 29C Cloudy Auckland 14 24 C
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      319 3 APOLOGY I, Ashleigh Scow, made a speech on 12 December 1992 at a SDP Rally. Parts of my speech were reported m The Sunday Times on Sunday, 13 December 1992. During the speech, I had (wrongly) imputed to M/s Ng Pock Too, Hong Hai, S. Chandra Das, and Heng Chiang
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  • WORLD
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      Clinton signs family leave Bill in first legislative victory
      575 4 Clinton signs family leave Bill in first legislative victory Congressional gridlock over, says President WASHINGTON Proclaiming congressional gridlock over and the people victorious, President Bill Clinton has scored his first legislative victory by signing a popular but twice-vetoed family leave Bill. The measure on Friday, rejected by former Republican President
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      US State Dept revamped to cut waste and focus on new agenda
      233 4 WASHINGTON The Clinton administration has unveiled a reorganisation of the State Department aimed at cutting waste and focusing on a new foreign-policy agenda, including world overpopulation and the environment. "Our goal is to make the department more efficient,
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      Mystery trench in Belgium baffles scientists
      49 4 picture. Baffled Belgian scientists are sti searching for the origins of this giant trench, about 50 m long, 6 m wide and 8 m deep which appeared overnight m the middle of a potato field at Letterhoutem, south of Ghent, last week. Reuter
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      US threatens action against Australia lor violating air pact'
      283 4 WASHINGTON The United States Transportation Department has accused Australia of violating a bilateral airline agreement and said it will retaliate if the dispute cannot be resolved through negotiation. Friday's move was the second last week by the Clinton administration to defend
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      Major rejects magazine's apology; libel suit to proceed
      311 4 LONDON British Prime Minister John Major has rejected an apology from a magazine which published rumours of an alleged extramarital affair and his libel suit against the weekly will proceed, his legal spokesman has said. The spokesman for Mr Major's solicitors, Biddle
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      Hyundai founder charged with breaking polls laws and fraud
      332 4 SEOUL South Korean billionaire politician Chung Ju Yung, the founder of the giant Hyundai conglomerate, was charged yesterday with alleged fraud and election-law violations, prosecutors said. The Seoul district prosecution said it had enough evidence to convict Chung, 77, who was
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      Boy rapist walks free but must pay for victim's holiday
      150 4 NEWPORT (Wales) A British judge let a schoolboy who raped a girl classmate walk free, but ordered him to pay £500 (5f1.200) so she could take a holiday to get over the ordeal. The 15-year-old, who cannot be named for
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      Jehovah's Witness bleeds to death, refusing transfusion
      323 4 Jehovah's Witness bleeds to death, refusing transfusion LONDON Doctors watched a young woman bleed to death after she and her family clung steadfastly to religious beliefs that barred a life-saving blood transfusion, a hospital spokesman said Ms Yvonne l^ighton, 28. a Jehovah's Witness from north-eastern England, died on Wednesday after
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      Mr B. G. Yeo it is in five major Indian papers
      283 5 Mr B. G. Yeo it is in five major Indian papers NEW DELHI At least five major English-language newspapers m India reported the press conference and they had one thing m common they referred to the minister as Mr B. G. George Yeo. Someone, obviously, had forgotten to inform them
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      Investment climate 'disturbed by riots'
      598 5  -  Sumiko Tan BG Yeo's visit to India Reports by m New ueini But no lasting harm expected, says BG Yeo NEW DELHI The recent rioting m Ayodhya had disturbed the investment climate m India, but this was unlikely to be permanent, said Minister for Information
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      Rao gets personal letter from Chok Tong
      205 5 NEW DELHI Minister for Information and the Arts George Yeo yesterday called on Indian Prime Minister P. V. Narasimha Rao at his official residence. Brigadier-General (Res) Yeo gave a personal letter from Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong to Mr Rao. The two leaders
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      EDB to set up direct links with Indian counterpart to help Spore investors
      406 5 NEW DELHI The Economic Development Board (EDB) and its Indian counterpart yesterday agreed to set up direct links to help Singapore businessmen keen on investing m India. This new channel of communication was decided after Minister of
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      Court frees Benazir's husband after two years in jail
      241 5 KARACHI A Pakistani spe cial court yesterday freed Asif Ali Zardari. husband of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto, after more than two years m jail. "It is the people's victory." said a delighted Zardari. "It shows the cases against me were cooked
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      Russia needs urgent action to get out of crisis: Premier
      535 6 Time for slow reforms over, Chernomyrdin tells rivals MOSCOW Prime Minister V»iktor Chernomyrdin has warned members of Russia's rtval Parliament and government that the time for slowpaced reforms has ended and t^at urgent steps are needed t« pull the country
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      Aussie Speaker to quit over payout for bike accident
      215 6 (JANBERRA Australian parliamentary Stoeaker Leo McLeay said he would resign tomorrow to take the pressure off the government over a payout made to him to comp >nsate for a bicycle accident at Parliament t ouse. Mr McLeay was granted a A565,000
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      Russia cuts number of generals; civilians may control defence soon
      336 6 MOSCOW Russia has cut the number of its generals sharply, and the Defence Ministry could become a ci-vilian-led institution within two years, Defence Minister Pavel Grachev has said m an interview. General Grachev told the weekly newspaper Argumenty i Fakti
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      A world record at his feet
      72 6 Matthew McGrory, 19, of West Chester, Pennsylvania, can well afford to put his feet up and take m the latest issue of the Guinness Book of World Records. The 2.11-m, 90-kg teenager, who wears a Size 33 shoe, won the title for the World's
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      Fabius and two ex-ministers cannot be tried over Aids scandal
      422 6 Too much time has lapsed: Panel VERSAILLES (France) Former French Premier Laurent Fabius and two former ministers cannot be tried m connection with infecting hundreds of haemophiliacs with Aids because too much time has elapsed, a judicial panel has ruled.
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      US finds 500 Chinese on freighter but no signs of hijack
      240 6 HONOLULU Armed US Coast Guard sailors who boarded the freighter, Eastwood, found more than 500 Chinese who were being smuggled into Hawaii but no signs of a reported hijacking, said the authorities. Coast Guard Rear-Admiral William Donnell said on
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      Age 'may be no barrier to women having babies'
      266 6 LONDON United States researchers who have helped! three women over 50 give* birth say age may be no bar-i her to having babies. In a report released on Friday, the researchers from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the Universi-
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    • PEOPLE
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        No secrets to Gen Try's youth
        106 6  -  PAUL JACOB MADAM Tuti Sutiawati, wife of Indonesian armed forces commander Try Sutrisno, swears that she has no secret recipe to keep her husband looking "baby-faced and handsome" at age 57. "That's the way he has always been," she told the Rt'publika newspaper m
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        HK officer in hot soup
        98 6  -  MARY KWANG A SOCIAL-SKCI RITY officer has got into hot soup with the elderly m Hongkong and their supporters. Miss Margaret Tang Pak Ying was reported widely m the local press last month as saying that old folk should give up "luxuries" such as instant
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        Indonesian ace drops in ratings
        110 6  -  PAUL JACOB INDONESIAN world-ranked tennis star Yayuk Basuki will have to work harder if she is to meet her year-end target of moving into the Top 20 of the Women's Tennis Association international listings. Yayuk, who has a booming serve and is nicknamed the Jakarta
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        Tokyo writer makes US charts
        76 6  -  KWAN WENG KIN A YOUNG Japanese writer has made it to the best -seller charts m the United States with the Knglish translation of her novel entitled Kitchen. Banana Yoshimoto. the pen name of the 28-year-old writer, had already sold two million copies of "the
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        Thai official wins award
        66 6  -  TAN LIABN CHOO OR SOMCIICT Thinaphong. an academic who was appointed governor of the state-run Industrial Kstate Authority of Thailand, has won the Young Kntienreneur Award for 1992. He was picked from among eight finalists shortlisted from 74 young Thai business people under 45 years old
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        Japan honours late composer
        56 6  -  KWAN WENG KIN The Japanese government has decided to bestow posthumously a national award on the late popular music composer Ryoirhi Hattori to honour his achievements Hattori. who died at age 85 on Jan 30 of respiratory failure, composed almost 3,000 songs including many hits that
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      US turning to diplomacy to modify Bosnian peace plan
      480 9 Clinton wants Yeltsin to play bigger role WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton has put aside the use of military force to resolve the Balkan crisis and is preparing, instead, a diplomatic effort to modify a peac« plan for Bosnia. He has also
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      HK denies Cabinet has approved Patten's reform proposals intact
      317 9 HONGKONG The Hongkong government yesterday denied local media reports that the colonial Cabinet has approved Governor Chris Patten's democratic-reform proposals intact despite furious opposition from China. Government-owned RTHK Radio and Hongkong's biggest circulation daily, the Oriental Daily News, both reported yesterday
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      Rural workers swamp China's coast cities
      444 9 BEIJING The tide of migrant workers sweeping into China's booming coast after the Lunar New Year holiday was overwhelming stations across the country and causing social disruption, an official newspaper said yesterday. Tens of thousands of rural job-seekers were pouring into Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Fujian
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      Sihanouk rejects French-backed plan for presidential polls
      178 9 BEIJING Prince Norodom Sihanouk yesterday rejected a French-backed proposal for a presidential election m Cambodia to be held prior to parliamentary polls set for May. He said m a communique: "I must state that I am abso- lutely against presidential elections before legislative
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      Mafia 'had proof that late FBI chief was homosexual'
      266 9 WASHINGTON The late Mnl Bureau of Invest igation (FBI) director .J Kdgai Ht>ovet refused for years In crack down on trnalMd rim* 1 because top underworld figures had evidence of his h<> mosexual lelationship with longtime aide. Two decades after his
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      UN council green light for battalion to patrol Iraq-Kuwait border
      478 10 Troops will be allowed to use force to stop incursions UNITED NATIONS The UN Security Council has approved sending a battalion of 750 soldiers and support staff to patrol the potentially explosive frontier between Iraq and Kuwait and use force
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      US spy agencies bungled in prosecuting bank over loans for Iraqi arms
      395 10 US spy agencies bungled in prosecuting bank over loans for Iraqi arms WASHINGTON The United States' intelligence agencies badly mishandled their roles m the prosecution of a bank that financed Iraq's arms build-up secretly, a Senate report has said. In the report released on Friday, the Senate Intelligence Committee found
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    • BRIEFS
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        Tokyo school apologises after girls shown blue movie
        122 10 TOKYO The Japanese school authorities had to apologise to parents after a group of teenage girls were shown a blue movie m class instead of a volleyball video, a Japanese daily reported yesterday With their teacher absent, the girls aged 13 and
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        Second baboon-liver man dies
        124 10 PITTSBURGH (Pennsylvania) A 62-year-old man who became the second person to undergo a baboon liver transplant died on Friday of an infection, doctors said. The patient, whose name was not released, never regained consciousness after the Jan 10 operation. He was dying of hepatitis B when
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        Priest jailed for sexual abuse
        90 10 CHICAGO A judge sentenced a Roman Catholic priest to three years' jail on Friday for sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl. Reverend Robert Mayer, 53, maintained his innocence and asked for mercy from Cook County Circuit Judge Thomas Durkin, adding: "As God is my witness. I
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        Marriage aid for UAE men
        100 10 DUBAI Bridegrooms m the United Arab Emirates will be offered up to USss2o,ooo (5533,000) to help cover the costs of marriage as long as they wed a local bride, the official Emirates news agency WAM has said. It said that labour and Social Affairs Minister
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        Bullfighter's close shave
        38 10 picture. Apprentice bullfighter Julian Zamora trying to escape being gored by a bull after he lost his footing m the ring m Valdemorillo. Spain, on Thursday. He was not seriously injured m the incident. Reuter
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        Director Mankiewicz, 83, dies
        93 10 BEDFORD HILLS (Now York) Veteran film iiirector Joseph Mankiewicz, who won four Oscars m two years for writing and directing All About Eve and A Letter To Three Wives, died on Friday of heart failure at the age of 83, his personr! assistant said. Mankiewicz, who
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        Cop charged over permits scam
        124 10 LILLE (France) A senior police official here had been arrested and indicted on charges of assisting illegal immigration by selling phony residence permits to Hongkong Chinese, officials said on Friday. Andre Cuvelier, 50, former head of the aliens' division at this northern city's police headquarters,
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        Dow ends week at new high
        109 10 NEW YORK US blue-chip stocks jumped higher into record territory on Friday, but the frenzy for large-com-pany shares did not extend to the broader market, which succumbed to profit taking. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 25 40 points to a new closing high
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  • SPOTLIGHT
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  • ASEAN
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      Rumours in Bangkok a bid to overthrow govt, says Chuan
      291 13 Rumours in Bangkok a bid to overthrow govt, says Chuan THAI Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai has decried a rash of political rumours circulating m Bangkok as an attempt to overthrow the government, according to a Thai newspaper. "The rumour-mongers intend to oust the government as soon as possible," Mr Chuan
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      Vimol orders probe into Irregularities' in tanks purchase
      530 13 Many US-made Stingrays have developed faults BANGKOK Thailand's army chief. General Vimol Wongwanich. has said he has ordered an investigation into alleged irregularities m the purchase of more than 100 United States-made Stingray battle tanks, almost half of which have developed faults.
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      Dissent may rise in next 5 years: Sudomo
      322 13 A SENIOR Indonesian minister has warned that political stability may be threatened within the next five years with the expected increase m political dissent m the country, according to a Jakarta Post report yesterday. The Co-ordinating Minister for Political Affairs and Security,
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      Ramos appeals for calm amid fears over Mt Mayon
      268 13 LEGASPI (Philippines) President Fidel Ramos appealed for calm here yesterday and officials downplayed fears that Mount Mayon was about to erupt with great intensity as the toll from an earlier eruption reached 90. "We must not push the panic button," General
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      Ex-Jakarta PM Natsir dies at 85
      215 13 Ex- Jakarta PM Natsir dies at 85 Well-known Islamic leader had heart attack JAKARTA Former Prime Minister and vice-president of the World Muslim Congress Mohammad Natsir died yesterday at the age of 85, his doctor said. Mr Natsir, who was admitted to the Cipto Mungunkusumo General Hospital m October for
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Front will expel Usno if it forms coalition with PBS
      512 16  -  Kalimullah Hassan By KUALA LUMPUR The National Front said yesterday it would expel its component, the United Sabah National Organisation, if it formed a coalition with the opposition Parti Bersatu Sabah. NF chairman and Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir
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      Perak assemblyman, singer fined for khalwat
      151 16 PERAK State Assemblyman for Kenering Johan Lahamat and a singer were fined a maximum of Ms3oo (Ssl9o) each by an Islamic Religious Court on Friday for committing khalwat, or close proximity, according to The Star. Johan, 52, and Natrah Mohamed Ross, 37, pleaded guilty
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      Johor State Secretary 'seeks early retirement to avoid punishment'
      293 16 JOHOR BARU Johor State Secretary Datuk Abdul Rahim Ramli, who is at the centre of a rift between the government and the Malay rulers, has reportedly tendered his resignation, according to sources. In his letter to Mentri Besar Tan Sri Muhyiddin
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      No compromise on issue, says Mahathir
      504 16  -  KALIMULLAH HASSAN Row over rulers' legal immunity KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has reiterated that there will be no compromise with the Malay rulers on the constitutional amendments issue. "Our stand is clear. We will stick by the amendments," he
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      Ruler denies having 3,000 gun licences
      132 16 KUALA LUMPUR The ruler of Negri Setnbilan has chided Malaysian newspapers for carrying a report that he had been issued with 3,000 gun licences. In a statement, the Yang di-Pertuan Besar denied that he had 3,000 gun licences. He admitted he had been issued
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      Overseas scholarship students to be sent home if they oppose move
      214 16 SITIAWAN (Perak) The government yesterday warned that sponsored-students studying overseas would be brought home if they opposed moves to strip the country's hereditary rulers of their legal immunity. "Those who oppose the constitutional amendments will have their scholarships withdrawn
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      Kavadi-bearers continue trend with record turn-out
      592 17 A RECORD number of 7,000 Hindu faithfuls carried kavadis yesterday at Thaipusam, continuing a trend of each year breaking the previous year's record. In the past five years alone, the numbers have swelled steadily from 5,000 In 1988. The first devotees to undertake the
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      About 4,7OO Hongkongers are now PRs in Singapore
      448 17 About 4,7OO Hongkongers are now PRs in Singapore ABOUT 4.700 Hongkongers have taken up permanent residence m Singapore since July 1989, said Minister of State for Health Aline Wong last night. "Together with their dependants, they form a small but significant community m Singapore," she said at the Kowloon Club's
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      Fire at Suntec City site; no one injured
      149 17 FIRE broke out at the construction site of Suntec City yesterday morning, raising a towering plume of thick black smoke, but causing little damage. No one was injured. Twelve acetylene gas cylinders stored at an open area caught fire, but the blaze
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      It's like tennis, it's fun, it's for the elderly — it's pickle-ball
      691 19  - It's like tennis, it's fun, it's for the elderly it's pickle-ball Yohanna Abdullah By MORE senior citizens are discovering "pickle-ball as a fun way to keep fit. The racquet game has been catching on among older men and women and even some relative youngsters at several community centres. It is
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      How game got its name
      150 19 PICKLE-BALL? What kind of weird name is that for a racquet game? None of the 10 enthusiasts interviewed by The Sunday Times had a clue. Stenographer Wee Peck Siong, 60, said: "I wondered why it's called pickle-ball. I mean, pickle is acar, right?" Most people
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      Terminal 1's $200-m revamp now under way; work to finish in 1996
      336 19 THE $200-million renovation at Singapore Changi Airport's Terminal I is about 20 per rent complete. The work will be finished m 1996, Mr Chan Vat, deputy director (personnel) of the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore, said yesterday. He
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      Official Secrets Act case: Pre-trial conference postponed
      280 19 A SECOND pre-trial conference date has been fixed on April 3 for the trial of the four men who were charged with violating the Official Secrets Act. Bail of $5,000 each has been extended. All four had earlier claimed trial when they were
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      This 11-year-old boy has an IQ of 135.., can he be saved?
      854 20 This 11-year-old boy has an IQ of 135 can he be saved? M. NIRMALA meets an unusual 11-year-old dropout Boon Leong is not his real name, but this is his story, verified with a social worker, his former principal and his mother. THIS boy is cute. He is a pint
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      WHAT MOTHER SAYS
      214 20 BOON LEONG's mother is a 40-year-old housewife with a Secondary 4 education. i Her husband, a 42-year-old painter, left the family several years ago, but returned recently. They have an older son, 15. also a painter. She said: "I try to be a good mother. I cook
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      WHAT PRINCIPAL SAYS
      214 20 MR HO AH KOW, principal of Bukit Ho Swee Primary School, said the school might have been able to help the boy if it had known about his high IQ earlier. "I felt sad that I had such a bright kid and did not know about it.
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      WHAT SOCIAL WORKER SAYS
      236 20 SOCIAL worker Gerard Ec, 31, of the Bukit Ho Swee Social Service Centre, is one person Boon I>eong does not abuse. He has been a "big brother" to him for the past year. He said: "He is just not interested m studying, and he is too
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      Economic council 'can help E.Asia stay non-protectionist'
      308 20 THE Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (Pecc) can play a meaningful role m ensuring that East Asia does not turn into a protectionist bloc, its newly appointed chairman, Dr Noordin Sopiee, said yesterday. Speaking at a Pecc-ar-ranged press conference to announce his chairmanship, Dr
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      Thai minister, SM Lee discuss Cambodia issue
      323 20 VISITING Thai Foreign Minister Prasong Soonsiri called on Senior Minister I^e Kuan Yew at the Istana yesterday. Their 45-minute talk centred on developments m Cambodia and enhancing regional co-op-eration, Squadron Leader Prasong told The Sunday Times. Both Thailand and Singapore, he said, were
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      67 charities receive $1,000 each from gift box project
      166 20 IT WAS hongbao time again on Friday at the I>ee Kong Chian auditorium as 67 charities received cheques of $1,000 each from funds raised through the Lunar New Year Gift Box. The project, m its second year, was organised by the
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      Trapped rat leads boy to think up winning idea
      572 21 Younger inventors m contest more original, say judges SCHOOLBOY Van Shi Neng earned $1,000 yesterday for a mousetrap he devised out of a $4.50 steel wire trap. He received the money as part of his commendation award at the Tan Kah
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      Darn it, the poor do not want donated old clothes
      733 22  -  John Lui By GARMENT maker Benetton's drive to collect old clothes for the poor is facing one little hitch those who help the poor say the poor do not want used clothes. Give us ambulances, money, new bedsheets or towels,
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      Tanker fire inquiry begins tomorrow
      189 22 THE inquiry into last November's fire on board the supertanker Indiana will begin m the Subordinate Courts tomorrow. About 60 witnesses are expected to give evidence during the three-week hearing, scheduled to last until Feb 26. The inquiry will be chaired by Senior District Judge
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      Two men die after falling while at work
      106 22 TWO men died after they fell m separate industrial accidents on Friday. In the first case, welder Lim Hock Lam, 30, fell while working on a 12-m--high wooden platform on board a cargo ship. This happened off Clifford Pier at about 8.30
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      Malaysian Air Force chief here on farewell visit
      177 22 THE visiting Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) chief, Lieutenant-General Mohd Yunus Mohd Tasi, called on the Minister for Defence, Dr Yeo Ning Hong, yesterday morning. Before calling on Dr Yeo, he reviewed a guard of honour mounted by men of the Republic
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  • SPORT
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      Soulsby breaks 8-year lean spell with record 68
      867 23 PETER KHOO reports on the Singapore JAL Open women's golf championship Overnight leader Sugg crashes after bogey on 1 1th JANET SOULSBY, of Kngland, turned on the heat when it mattered to win the Singapore JAL Open women's golf title at the
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      Orum: Hole-in-one fortune not due to new ear-rings
      516 23  -  Grace Sung By But honestly, I'm not superstitious. I had been looking for some ear-rings for some time, and these were nice, so I got them. Nothing to do with me hoping for some luck. It didn't help me much today, did
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      JW's links with golf teed off with incentive scheme 100 years ago
      918 23 On a worldwide basis, golf is a very prestigious sport to be associated with. A brand as international as Johnnie Walker has to think very carefully about its various associations.* Bob Taylor THE world knows Johnnie Walker as
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      Lee, 86, joins the Faldo trail
      127 23 WORLD No. 1 and current Johnnie Walker Classic leader Nick Faldo has many admirers, but even he must have been pleased that grandmothers have joined his legion of followers. Mrs Elsie Lee, 86, (right) was one of them. The grandmother of one was at
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      Who's the best of 'em all, make your choice, readers!
      233 23 THE Coca-Cola The Sunday Times Sports Stars award is not just about athletes, and their performances But also about The Sunday Times readers, many of whom follow the progress of their favourite athletes through the printed word. Judging by the
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      Bowe set to rock Dokes to sleep
      733 24 Preview of today's world heavyweight boxing title fight: Riddick Bowe v Michael Pokes (Live on TV 3 from 10 am 'He's going to come in and be right in front of me. I don't hjve to worry about him running because he can't.'
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      Tyson's troubles far from over
      1008 24 dfyksoepktyw 'A typical day for Tyson now starts with a 6 am wake-up call for breakfast; then there is television, reading and sometimes visitors before he heads to the prison gym, where, the boxer who made millions before his rape conviction, makes less than US$l
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      Tyson: I'm ashamed of you, champ
      257 24 NOT YORK Jailed former champion Mike Tyson 1m keeping hi* eye on one-time Brooklyn neighbour Kiddlek Howe. "I've heard through the grapevine that you came la at 243 pounds," read an open letter from Tyson to B«we. "I was shocked. If It In ho,
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      King is back and means business
      220 24 NFW YORK Don King is a heavyweight promoter again after winning the rights to Briton I^ennox lewis's first ti tie defence "I'm humbly appreciative to ho hark m the heavyweight division." King told a news conference on Friday. Kings purse hid of l'Ssl2 16
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      High-flyers nipped by cellar dwellers on surprise night
      508 24 the Midwest Division and the second worst m the NBA, the Minnesota Timberwolves, snapped the Houston Rockets' four-game winning streak 112-105. Doug West scored 33 points', including 10 m a row midway through the third quarter, and Christian Laettaer added 18 for
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      Tufnell in trouble as England toils
      233 24 CRICKET VISAKHAPATNAM The troubled tour of England spinner Philip Tufnell hit a new low yesterday after an umpire reported him for "unacceptable verbal exchanges" during the (Ticket match with the Rest of India. England coach Keith Fletcher and match captain Aloe Stewart saw the
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      1382 24 ATHLETICS Winners only Millrose Games, Men's Mm hurdles: Greg Foster (US) 7.Blsec. Mm: Michael Green (US) 6.79. 4Mm: Butch Reynolds (US) 47 16. BMm: Freddie Williams (Can) 1:50.31 3,Mtm: Joe Falcon (US) 7:55.94 CM yards: Mark Ev erett (US) 1:8.90. Shot put: C.J. Hunter (US) 19 50m.
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      Republic's players must take fight to towering Bulgarians
      619 27  -  Wilfred Yeo Preview of Merdeka soccer tournament Singapore v CSKA Sofia (9.30 pm) By KUALA LUMPUR The Merdeka tournament, Asia's oldest soccer competition, has never been the happiest event for Singapore. It has reached the semi-fi-nals only once (m 1969) and, following
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    • SOCCER SHORTS
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        Butcher is boss
        71 27 Former England captain Terry Butcher returned to management on Friday when he was appointed player-manag-er of First Division struggler Sunderland. The 34-year-old defender was awarded a three-year contract. He succeeds Malcolm Crosby, who was sacked last Monday. Butcher will be hoping for better luck than m his
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        Positive news
        59 27 A study by a leading anti-drugs campaigner shows that only 18 of 7,608 footballers worldwide tested positive for drugs m 1991. The report by Manfred Donike, of Germany, as part of a doping analyses m Olympic disciplines is contained m the European Football Union's latest newsletter. It said
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        Aragones quits
        52 27 Luis Aragones resigned as coach of troubled Atletico Madrid on Friday after the side's worst home defeat since 1956. The Spanish Cup holder was routed 5-0 by Barcelona m a third-round, first-leg tie on Thursday. Atletico's managing director Miguel Angel Gil said Aragones was leaving the club by
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        Futre gets recall
        62 27 Temperamental striker Paulo Futre, dropped for last month's World Cup qualifier against Malta, was recalled by Portugal on Friday for a friendly against Norway. Coach Carlos Queiroz left Futre out of the team which beat Malta 1-0 after he had walked out of a training session. Futre
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        Barnes is captain
        55 27 England's John Barnes has been officially named team captain by manager Graeme Souness. Four players have led Liverpool during a troubled season and Barnes, not long back m the side after injury, recently took charge m the absence of Scotland defender Steve Nicol. Said Souness: "Barnes can
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      Hosni facing big test tonight
      228 27  -  Hakikat Rai By ATHLETICS SINGAPORE'S 100-metre men's champion Muhamad Hosni Muhamad will have seven of Australia's best speed demons and a strong headwind to contend with m this evening's race m Perth. The 20-year-old, the only foreign sprinter invited to run m the Perth leg
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      PROBABLE LINE-UPS
      50 27 Singapore: Abdul Malek, Malek Awab, Razali Saad, Lim Tong Hai, E. Manimohan, Amin Nasir, Hasnim Haron, Kadir Yahaya, Saswadimata Dasuki, Fandi Ahmad, V. Sundramoorthy. CSKA Sofia: Rumen Nenov, Milen Radukanov, Marius Virkov, Boban Babunski, Kzasimiz Bizinski, Ivaylo Kirov, Anatoli Nankov, Kiril Metkov, Hristo Koilov, Bosidar Iskrenov, Stefan Dragonov.
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      Agassi, Connors advance into semis
      214 27 MEN'S TENNIS SAN FRANCISCO Wimbledon champion and top seed Andre Agassi routed eighth seed Marcos Ondruska, of South Africa, 6-0, 6-4 m 79 minutes to advance to the semi-finals of the Volvo Tennis of San Francisco tournament on Friday. Forty-year-old Jimmy Connors delighted the crowd
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      Odds against Palace's bid to reach Wembley
      250 27 PREVIEW: English League Cup Crystal Palace v Arsenal LONDON The odds looked stacked against Crystal Palace m its English league Cup soccer semi-final, first leg with Arsenal at Selhurst Park tonight. Palace has, m the words of manager Steve Coppell, produced "super-hu-man efforts"
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      Oi Leng dips under one minute for 100 m freestyle
      421 27  - Oi Leng dips under one minute for 1 00 m freestyle Shirlynn Ho By SWIMMING BACKSTROKE specialist Lvi Oi Leng proved her versatility when she became the second Singapore woman to dip under one minute for the 100 metres freestyle event yesterday. Her winning effort of 59.97 seconds came m
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      Surin and Privalova storm to fine indoor victories
      474 27 BERLIN Sprinters Bruny Surin, of Canada, and Irina Privalova, of Russia, continued their superb starts to the indoor season with commanding victories over top-class fields at the Berlin International athletics meeting on Friday. Surin dominated a superb men's 60 metres line-up, which
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      Navratilova ousts favourite Graf in cliffhanger
      238 27 WOMEN'S TENNIS YOKOHAMA (Japan) Veteran Martina Navratilova clinched a dramatic victory yesterday over top seed Steffi Graf m the first semi-final of the Toray Pan-Pacific Open tennis tournament. Navratilova overcame a first-set deficit to down the German 4-6, 6-3, 6-3. Both players served consistently
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
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        Greek club Piraeus penalised
        106 27 Greek club Piraeus penalised The Greek basketball team Olympiakos Piraeus will have to play its Kuropean Cup games at least 200 kilometres away from Athens, the International Basketball Federation (Fiba) said on Friday. But acting on an appeal by the Creek club, Fiba reversed an earlier decision and said fans
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        Cuevas still keeps lead
        60 27 Belgian Eric Vanderaerden took the sprint finish to the 126-km third stage of the Etoile de Besseges cycle race around Joyeuse on Friday, but Frenchman Armand De I^is Cuevas remains the overall leader. Vanderaerden won a fourman race to the finish m 3hr 08min ssec with
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        Enza yacht in front
        61 27 English adventurer Robin Knox-Johnston and New Zealand yachtsman Peter Blake are still a day ahead of schedule- heir bid to sail around iH vnrld m 80 days. Their catamaran ENZA New Zealand is off the coast of Mauritania, m west Africa, after covering 276 nautical miles
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        Moreels pride of Belgium
        69 27 Sarnie Moreels became the third Belgian cyclist m a row to win a Tour of Andalusia stage on Friday. Moreels took the Ruta del Sol's fourth stage over 174.5--km from Huelma to El Ejido. at the head of a 21 -man group credited with the same
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        Apparel firms sign deal
        63 27 The 1996 Olympic organisers agreed a deal on Friday for Hanes and Champion clothing companies to make T-shirts, sweatshirts and other apparel bearing the Atlanta Games emblem. The two companies are divisions of the Sara Lee Corporation, which is already a sponsor of the Games. "This
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        State burial for Klein
        81 27 Michael Klein, the former Romanian international soccer player who died on Tuesday after suffering a heart attack, will receive a state funeral m his home country, it was announced on Friday. Officials of his German Bundesliga club, Bayer Uerdingen, said they had been notified by the
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        Final likely in Lahore
        91 27 The final of cricket's 1996 World Cup, to be Jointly hosted by India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, will probably be played m I^ahore. I mli'i jit Bindra, an Indian representative on the provisional World Cup committee, said the joint hosts had agreed to allow Pakistan the
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        Newcomer Ogle leads
        88 27 Newcomer Ogle leads Brett Ogle, an Australian newcomer to the US golf tour, survived a triple bogey on Friday to take the secondround lead m the Pebble Beach Pro- Am tournament. Ogle was running away from the pack until he fourputted to shrink his lead to one shot over l^ennie
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      152 23 JANUARY FEBRUARY MARCH APRIL MA^T Kelly Chan: World No. 1 Mah Li Lian: Asian Dino Kwek: Best amateur Zarlnah Abdullah: Ranked Joscelin Yeo: First Spore Michael Vana: Top scorer boardsailor m lightweight women's squash golfer m Singapore Open 1 5th on IBF's world female swmmer to clock sub for Spore
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      Reynolds wins in comeback
      421 25 ATHLETICS NEW YORK World record holder Butch Reynolds made a successful return to the track by winning the 400 metres on Friday night at the Millrose Games indoor athletics meeting. Reynolds clocked a slow 47.16 seconds, but he was clearly the best m the field that
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      YESTERDAY S STEWARDS' REPORT
      1155 25 RACE 1. Fascination V jumped awkwardly as the gates opened. Swift Conqueror jumped awkwardly outwards, hampering Lady JuMara, Fine Tune 11, Royal North and China Town IV. On making the home turn, Successful Return II was checked when States Man (apprentice Sharrol) shifted m. Sharrol was
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      TODAY'S KL RACE GUIDE (meeting at Penang)
      2884 25 Stakes $20,000 1 9 Glory Maker 12 (3nzg Zafir-Fire Blade) XC Ng 55 2 0 Irene Power 5 (4nzg P Lee Mdm LL Tan) Sng 55 3 7 Isshin Win 11 (3nzg Jaafar Isshin Win) John 55 4 0 Lucky Joanne 9 (3nzg
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      Foo bags two feature races on longshots
      287 25 RACING LANDING a double m one af lernoon is nut mmmmm, i>m (ockey H'oo Yuh Koag wnri ono !x<tt»'i winning <m loan shots m the two feature <>vrnts at Peaaag yetlwday. Poo worn the Sungel Besi Feature Stakes astride H)h i sh(»f (,'ucst
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      YESTERDAY'S KL RACE RESULTS
      1599 25 RACE 1 RES TERMS DIV 4 1,200 m 5 YANGTZF KIANG VSS (H6) Clapper ton 1 1 1 1 1 2 MAKE IT SPECIAL 55 (22 6) D Chee i 5) 4 3 2 1 STATES MAN 55 c 53 5 (10 5) Sharrol (1) 3
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  • OBITUARIES
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      853 In Memoriam 853 In Memoham 853 In Memonam
      235 26 MR. PETER BOSE Departed: 7/2/1991 Time has passed and without you we carry on; But values you left us will never be gone. How we wish you could be here to see; The mark you made that forever shall be. Dearly
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      350 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths
      344 26 CHOW YOKE YING AGE: 66 passed away peacefully on 4 Feb 1993. Deeply missed by: Brother: Chow Ah Leng Sister-in-law: Lai Sai Choo Sister: Chow Ah Mvi Brother-in-law: Lee Chee Keong Nephews: Nephews-in-law: Chow Wing Loon g Alun Tan Thiam Boon Chow Slew Loon
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      850 Deaths 850 Deaths
      277 26 TAN HOCK KUNG (ABU) AGE: 75 leaving behind: Brother Sitter-in-law Tan Hock Beng Tham Pak Lan Dolly Llm Nephews Niece* Tan Thiam Chye Mary Ng Tan Thlam Slew Tan Sek Yoke Tan Thlam Poh Tan Thlam Song Lee Lay Lay Tan Hong Huat Nephew-in-law Neo Klan
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      850 Deaths 850 Deaths
      384 26 MDM. WONG KWAI HOI Age: 66 years passed away peacefully on sth February 1993, leaving behind all loved ones to mourn her. Husband: Boey Keng Hong Sons: Daughter-in-law: Boey Ming Kwang Cheong Sow Peng Boey Meng Kee Boey Ming Liong Boey Ming Fatt Daughters: Son-in-law: Boey
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      60 26 I With D— peat Sympathies I CondoloncosTo I Mdm. Wendy Ngo Siew Sien I (Mr. Mrs. Chew Eng Lam) I and family I on the demia« of her beloved mother I MDM. GAN DING NEO (MRS. NGO BENG HOON) From: Soh Chuan Hin Construction Co. Koon
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      155 26 GOH KOON HOR AGE: 53 Paaa*d away paacafuHy on 5/2/tJK leaving behind Mother Aung Ah Lin Wile: Shirley Tan Slew Eng Sona: Ooh Kok Klong Goh Kok Beng Oodeon: Andy Ylck Khal Whong Chong Pel Lou Ooh Chin Pong Seraphlns. Llm Shlmln Sister-in-law, sisters. brothers-in-law, nephews nieces. Body
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      63 26 K. SANGARA PILLAY Departed 24/01/93 withe i to eiprett their heartfelt thank* A appreciation* to all ratattve* and friend* for tt>e»r condolences aastatanca and wreath* during then recent bereavement. AH friend* and relative* ara invited to .'tend the Athma Shanti Pooia at ;'n Sivan Temple. 397 Serangoon Road
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      47 26 IN EVER LOVING MEMORY Of BELOVED LEE POH CHUA Departed Tlh February '90 Sadly missed, fondly remembered and always cherished hj your loving wife, rhlldrr: grandchildren lovfd ones WITH FOND MEMOmCS MOM NG CHENG QEK DEPARTED 7 F«6 t«1 Alwyt rtwmbfd by te»«d oo««
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      67 26 I G. KANAPATHY Born 1MS G. KANAPATHY Bom ItOs Departed 24-1-93 (Wif»: Tbar.g ac hi*mrr*l. d«c*mod) Family *Ij heartfelt Uunlu .ill for v, W condolence* durin* th*- 4 kHIMMM Karumatrii ITa>»rs *m be held on 7-2 93 .it ano pm on Wmttu 1 atßlk 120 ron-iau. AnfMuKK. Aye
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      Faultless Faldo closes in on glory
      831 28 TAY CHENG KHOON reports on the third round of golfs $1.3 million Johnnie Walker Classic at the Bukit Course World No. 1 looks uncatchable, takes 3-stroke lead into final round I don't get rewarded for playing good golf here, not on these greens. I
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      541 28 FOCUS: Mike McLean MIKE McLEAN has that youthful, choirboy look that takes a decade off his 29 years. But do not be fooled by looks, for he is far from an angel young or old as his teachers at Hugh Christie School m
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        34 28 France beat Scotland 11-3 (half-time 3-3) m a Five Nations rugby union match yesterday. Scorers France Try: Thierry Lacroix. Penalties: Didier Camberabero (2). Scotland Penalty: Gavin Hastings. Attendance: 48,000
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        27 28 A. P. Indy, the victorious bay colt with eight wins from 11 starts, was honoured m Los Angeles with the Eclipse Award as 1992 Horseof-the-Year.
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      Battling Koreans fight back from two goals down
      376 28  -  Wilfred Yeo Merdeka Cup soccer: S Korea 2 FC Aarau 2, Ghana 2 Indonesia 0 By KUALA LUMPUR The Singapore soccer team, enjoying a day-off after Friday's offday against Malaysia, must have learned a few lessons when it watched Switzerland's PC Aarau
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      459 28 211 Ni< k h'.ildo Kng) 67 68 66 ■2W Colin Montgomerie (Scon 68 67 6** 2tf Steven Richardson (Kng) 70 70 66 2f7 Gn*g Norman (Aust) 71 68 68. Boonchu rtuangkit (Thai) 67 72 68. Choi Sang Mo <SK) 69 67 71 mm Mike Mrl*.in <(Kng) 76 69 63.
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        82 28 JOHNNIE Walker's involvement with golf m Asia will be further enhanced when it launches the JW Scholarship Scheme. Said Bob Taylor, the managing director (Asia-Pacific) of United Distillers: "We have already done this m Australia. Were keen to start this here "We'll take m maybe three
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        59 28 GOLF must surely be the favourite "other sport" for most of the Republic's sporting personalities. For spotted among the record crowds at the Hukit Course were former squash internationals Woon Wai Phang and Van Heng Cheok, boxing coach Mervyn Galistan, water polo supre mo Tan
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        51 28 ■SO far, the 18th green seems to be the most dangerous spot on the Hukit course. On Thursday, Aussie Tony Maloney's approach hit a spectator and on Friday, Wales' lan Woosnam d'd the same. On both occasions, the ball bounced back into play and both made
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        61 28 TIIKKK will he 50 extra professionals at Hukit today., and they will all be wearing skirts. The ladies are actually participants of the JAL Singapore-leg of the Kosaido Asahi Asian golf circuit who ended their threeday tournament yesterday They had asked to set 1
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        34 28 THK British Open coming to Asia" Well, not exactly. Rut an informed source disclosed that the organising committee may hold a qualifying tournament for the prestigious event m Japan.
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      323 28 TODAY'S TEE-OFF TIMES 7.39 am: R. Chapman (Eng), B. May (US), Chen Liang-hsi (Tai) 7.49: A. Omachi (Jpn), R. Winchester (Eng), G. Turner (NZ) 1.59: M. Aebli (US), M. Sunesson (Swe), R. Backwell (Aust) 8.99: C. Rocca (Ita), J. Payne (Eng), Chen Tze-ming (Tai) 8.19: E. Meks (US), M. Harwood
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        An unseen China
        2659 2 DO YOU want her for your bride?" a bold little girl asked, pointing to a 14-year-old. They were by a small outdoor fire at Lugu Lake, a hilly matriarchal village where women spoke their minds. Playing along, Singaporean backpacker Wong Long San, 25, said: "Yes!" The tiny
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        Provincial wonders
        344 2 THE south-west Chinese, isolated by roaring rapids and brooding peaks, are independent-minded. These minority groups have resisted robustly the Han Chinese, who are now a sizeable part of the population. Today, the agricultural provinces of Sichuan, Yunnan, Guangxi, Guizhou and Hunan are relatively poor and form the "backyard"
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        672 3 This year's spring trends hark back to the 1970s the decade that taste forgot. EVELYN YAP reports. MAY Madonna's pointed, bra rest m peace. A symbol of the "me" decade, it is dead, and with it the excesses of the materialistic 80s. Bury that pretentious pile
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        551 3  -  EYEYN YAP Mrs Siti Hajar Ng, 33, brand manager of Bally Singapore, is a button lover who zips around on her buying trips to Paris, Milan and Zurich for studs. At home, she raids People's Park. My love for buttons bef) gan about four years
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        1293 4 S. TSERING BHALLA looks at Nick Faldo's rise to golf stardom and the most important influence m his early life When it was pointed out to Faldo (left) that he looked like actor Harrison Ford, he replied: 'Yeah, I don't mind that 'cos Harrison Ford's got a lot
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        47 4 Helen Newman Chairman of the Nature Society (Singapore) marine conservation group WHAT is your perfect escape? I would like to escape on a well-equipped boat to a tropical paradise m the vicinity of a nice deserted island. Generally just get away from it all.
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        252 4 Who would you take with you? A couple of good diving buddies. What would you do? I like diving, so that is what I would do there, as much as possible. What would spoil your perfect escape? If I went somewhere where, say.
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        In the mountains, no one can hear you pray
        1203 5 SUNDAY WITH JUDITH HOLMBERG IF I was to name the holiday that made the most impression m over 20 years of travelling, it would not be my recent trip to newly-opened Indochina when I explored the ruined grandeur of the temples
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        1006 5  -  EDWARD GARGAN By SHE has been called a "chimpanzee". It has even been suggested that she suffers from mental sickness and base instincts". But remarks like those from literary connoisseurs m India do not seem to faze Shobha De. The Jackie Collins of the country
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        903 6 The fruit produces pectin to treat intestinal disorders and also makes jelly set, reports MADHUUKA DAYAL LOOK AGAIN DRESSED m an eyecatching jacket of bright yellow, the jolly lemon has added spice and flavour to life for as long as man can remember. A long-time resident of kitchens worldwide,
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          95 6 One possible way a woman can have twins is to have sex twice m one night. This "twinning" technique works, though doctors think that it may be unnecessary. Fraternal twins occur when the ovaries let out two eggs, which are then fertilised by two sperms. The
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          542 6 A NEW year is the time to do some urgent spring-cleaning, especially of the medicine chest Be warned that certain medicines can be harmful after their expiry dates. For instance, not many are aware that tetracycline, a common antibiotic, can cause kidney failure when taken after its
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        870 7 In these lean competitive times of air travel, Singapore Airlines still continues to serve some terrific wines. CH'NG POH TIONG finds out how it keeps ahead of the pack. IN THE highly competitive air-travel business, airlines are constantly looking for more and more ways to improve
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        360 7  -  SALLY KHOW CHECK OUT: Japanese, Chinese, Indian and Thai restaurants are cashing m on Valentine's Day, usually celebrated with candle-light dinners at continental restaurants and hotels. Below are some suggestions for next Sunday's celebration, with prices ranging from $18.50 to $75 per person. Raffles Hotel's Scan Street Deli (let
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        1269 8 Without the buzz of traffic, the city is full of human sounds seldom heard m other cities, notes LOUIS INTURRISI VENICE casts its spell m more than one direction and those who find the Italian city irresistible have their own cherished reasons for returning to it again
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        545 8  -  SUNA KANGA By THE nine grossly overweight nude sculptures m Hawaii's Grand Hyatt Wailea came as an eye-popping shock at first but then they made me smile. The works by the Colombian artist Botero are stategic m a hotel where a spa
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          294 8  -  MAGDALENE LUM SUN and sea lovers, check out three new packages that take you to surf and sand. Lindeman Island (Australia): If you love marine life and birds, check out this private island m the Great Barrier Reef, off Queensland. Lie on the beach, snorkel, swim or watch
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        813 9 C- K. ONG explains how an airbag system works, its efficiency m saving lives and its place m Singapore THE thought that a bag of air can save your life m a crash may seem far-fetched, but more and more car makers around the world are putting
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        322 9  -  GEOFFREY PEREIRA Special Nissan for S-E Asia NISSAN has announced the development of a new model designed specifically for the South-east Asian market. The new small-size car will be powered by a 1.6-litre petrol engine and many parts will be manufactured m Asia. There will be four component
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        1021 13  - Hooray for Monday WONG KIM HOH TV WATCH THE operative word on Variety Tonight (SBC 8, 8.30 pm) last week was new. New ideas, new formats and new faces to achieve new highs m ratings for the Tuesday to Friday editions of the nightly entertainment programme. One must thank comedians
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      226 14  -  LOH KENG FATT rock-steady dation of drum- leetwood and n McVie, plus i's tricky guitar that each track is ban not cruising derful carefree WESTERN POP THE CHAIN elac (Warner) ASSETTE set Only the legd States band, would have g material to fill old songs, like Woman when
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      243 14  -  GUAN LIBING CHINESE POP S WAITING tfEHERE zu (Elhe Pop) wo-year hiatus Taiwanese army, s to re-establish fine purveyor of \nd he succeeds lm. darin songs here, jtraightforward its and simple 1 grow on the lisach repeat spin, the numbers disCai's clear voice sitive reading of s which
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      1430 14 Papa, I want to learn the pipa Chinese classical music is increasingly drawing new converts, especially ii WHEN Wong Siew Ling and her friends window-shop along Orchard Road, carrying their erhiis and pipas after Saturday orchestra practice, few passers-by give them a second look. "Why should they?" asks the Secondary
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      Hongkongers even go for Cultural Revolution operas
      575 14 Hongkongers even go for Cultural Revolution operas IN 1997, capitalism will meet communism or what is left of it m Hongkong. Meanwhile, a musical changeover is taking place, with a resurgence of interest m mainland culture. Chinese classical music, Peking and Cantonese opera and even Cultural Revolution operas are staging
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      Indisputably, Pavarotti at his best
      671 14  -  JOYCE B.T.KOH By TOP OF THE POPS m Singapore 1 (1) I Wii Always Love You Whitney Houston 2 (2) Free Your Mind En Vogue 3 (3) NTs Gonna B« A Lovely Day Soul System 4 (4) Deeper And Deeper Madonna 5 (3) Safe Sex
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      1062 15 THE ponytail has been replaced by a halo of red curls, the face is more matron than moppet but Shari Lewis, back on her own TV show after 30 years, is as perky as ever. And Lamb Chop, the sock with the marvellously
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      371 15 Not Calvin Klein? I decline WHAT is the sexiest thing about Leon Lai? According to him, it is a part of his anatomy that not many of his fans get to see his navel! The heart-throb, one of Cantopop's four Heavenly Kings, told the hole story in Malaysian
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        844 18 The present tense political climate m Hongkong means that people are more receptive to happy movies, says ace comedy director Clifton Ko HAPPINESS, says Hongkong director Clifton Ko, is like perfume. "If you spray it on others, you get to smell its sweet aroma too," he adds
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        488 18 Goodbye John, hello Bambi A MATTER of weeks after dumping tennis ace John McEnroe to resume her acting career, Tatum O'Neal, 29, has landed a plum role m a TV mini-series. In Woman On Trial: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story, she will play former Playboy bunny Bambi Bembenek, who became
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        1051 28  - Can't get them out of my head JUNIPER FOO On land or under the sea, some ditties from Disney's karaoke tapes to keep you humming, reviewed by VIDEO WATCH Horror Karaoke WITH the soundtracks of Beauty And The Beast and The Little Mermaid striking gold at the Academy Awards, it
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        28 28 THE KING IS BORN: First m a series of 12 award-winning animated videos based on the New Testament. One of the rare times where
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        254 28 VIDEO NEWS CHILDREN appear born with a loathing for health foods. But where parents have failed, video seems to have done the tnck. A team of British researchers have been able to change the eating habits of six-year-olds almost overnight by showing a video of
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      325 5 THE STRAITS TIMES, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1992 Buying gold? You won't end up with this ,i> t v j "^^^^SK^^as *^BfiH#^H^^lß\ t~ »<7 Not so solid gold: A strip of poorer quality gold was found hidden inside this gold bangk. BUY gold only from shops O jl which possess a
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      180 7 DEDICATED TO LOVE DINNER&DANCE !MaT^M U Februan 1!i Saturday TV;ll-r« VJi Sweep your Valentine off her feet with our Valentine's Day 5-course -^J^/^flyJ candlelight set dinner. rV@4//£3nJ For appetizer, savour Turkey and Mango on a Spring Salad served with Red Wine Vinaigrette Dressing, then take your pick of Roast Beef
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      922 13 TAMIL CINEMA: Kandhan Karunai (SBC 8, 2.45 pm. Dazzling special effects and entertaining songs mark this lavish fantasy based on Hindu mythology, about the life of Lord Muruga, to whom Hindus pay homage during Thaipusam. Stars Siva Kumar X R Vijaya and Jayalalitha. SCREEN 8: Ifs A Mad, Mad, Mad
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      361 17 ft*«ter- SINGAPORE WOODCRAFT I Address Multl-Color (Furniture) Building. 30. Alexandra Tarraca off Pasir Panjang Road. S'pora 0611. -b«(*«>*« Effil!sifm(?sJSUj*&)osll iHS Td: *****89, *****41 Date from 6/2/93 tO 14/2/93. Busing Hours: 10.00 am 6.30pm -i-rc~ (Business as usual on Sunday and Public Holidays.) pPB $738 (92 cm x 50 cm x
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      288 18 YOUNG PARENTS IS PROUD TO SPONSOR A seminar for parents teachers Understanding and Helping Pre-School Children I Dynasty Hotel Saturday, Feb 20, '93 8.30 am 5.30pm •Are your 5-6-year-olds able to cope ..ff^jtfjrfffpifcfi^ wjth Mandarin and English? How can parents and teachers help What are Singapore pre-schoolers L^^fißyP^Vw^tek^^SL i pre-schoolers
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      1898 20 115 Pets/ Pet Care mTlTTorkshlrTTerriSr^io months. Champion bloodline Selling cheap. Tel: 458-5322 VERY ENERGETIC SILKY Terrier 7 months old. Offers above $320 to *****10. Ii YEAR OLD lovable female Silky Terrier. $500 nett. Tel. *****40 after 10.00 am 2 GERMAN SHEPHERD 3 months old. Male 4 female. Interested contact Simon
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      270 20 158 Nursing Care WINDSOR NURSING HOME vldes 24 -hr nursing care from $1000 pm (Incl 0 meals) In our own 30-rm alrcon attached bath bldg Margaret/ Ida *****22 170 Domestic Help Available 13 YEARS EXPERIENCE m Dunging Filipino Maids/ Babysitters to S port (Sine* IMdl by husband (Chinese) wf c
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      1584 21 170 Domestic Help 170 Domestic Help 170 Domestic Help 170 Domestic Help Available Available Available Available INDONESIAN aMxEMßlißfttwSßw FILIPINO IB^Tv^rtiiirtW^Wfffliirff TRANSFER MAID JEOkMBK^J^ WORK PERMIT RENEWAL Aftlifhz.'' 4\ mmr\ fSWf\r\f\ ffIBBHB^ (Includes Banker Guarantee agd Insurance) f\ Z^l V /^%^«%ftW KfflwPWllli OUR MAIDS ARE TRAINED «£a /TO CARE yOU RF
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      636 21 176 Garage Sale FOR BARGAINS IN book.s. dotlilng, household items bric-a-brac, come to the SPCA Oarage Sale today 2pm to 4pm 31 Mount Vernon Road (Corner Bartley Road) S 1336 Bus no. 93, 152. 158. REMOVAL SALES. ELECTRICAL appliances, furniture, ladlesclothings, games toys for children at relatively low price. View
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      787 21 203 Business 203 Business i Opportunities Opportunities XoiTcaiv oirr HIGH MOffnqY RKTTRJES WITH OUIt UIVIQUI3 ftmiRES EWEOTM&Vr S< 11 1 >ll If you invest with our well established company, you might be assured of: High monthly returns Legally binding contract Very minimal capital Short period of contract For more details,
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      695 21 service etc. Specialised m safe/ piano It organs. Experienced It responsible workers assured Boxes provided Free quotation No obligation. Tel: 4555-004 HOUSE TRANSPORT CO. specialise In house/ office removals, piano delivery, dismantle partitions, clear rubbish, packaging transport service. Experienced It reliable workers. Free quotation Call Miss Ang tel: 382-5431 A
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      1808 21 334 Daihatsu For Sale oOCHARAOeTo^!peedlie^ tax upholstery centra) lock, *****68 I onorde Hotel '02-07 '03 CHARADE 1 OXTE Ifcl Engine m good condition 09 SK. Tel 283 8249 772 5627 03 MOOCL DAIHATSU 550 Van. Low fuel consumption Radio caiMtte Oood cond 7463 734 00 CHARADE TURBO. New Uua Nrvk
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      1758 22 340 Honda For Sale IWeßuy&ScUl I Any Model Of Prl v.tc car, I I Q Plate I I Coromrktal Vafcklt. I ORCHARD CREDIT (PTE.) LTD BUY SELL All Quality Japanese Makes Specialised m Honda All enquiries welcome CALL NOW *****66 (9.00 am 11.00pm) 897 HOLLAND RD./ BUKIT TIMAH RD. (Opp.
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      976 22 344 Mazda For Sale 2/65, MAZDA 323 1 1 OT Racing clutch, fly wheels, Konl shock absorbers, short spring. Strut bar, new tyres, 2K paint. Beautiful tip top cond. Pis. view at Blk. 116. Lengkong Tlga. Spore 1441. Tel: *****82/ pg. *****35 Selling $22,300 on o. 8/87 MAZDA 323 hatchback.
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      948 22 346 Mercedes For Sale 75/ "82/ '88 Mercedes 200 auto, all showroom cond Loan arrangeable 176 Ylo Chu Kang Rd. (Junction Serangoon Gdn. Way) 78 MERCEDES 200 manual, beautiful white. COE paid Full accessories. S/rlms. Excellent condition. Offer: 468-1222 79 MERCEDES 200, converted to '82 model, Just overhauled, tax 6/93,
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      2588 22 34»M l |.ubnh,ForS.le 34«M,t,ubi.hlFo,S.I« 348 M.l.ubi.h, Fo, S,l« 348 Mit.ubi.M Fo, S.le 34« M.l.ubi.hi For S.l« b^b^b^b^b^b^H 1 /IHblb^b^b^b^b^b^H BB 9" iRL S^O^HHflVflVflVflVflVflVflVflVflVflVflVflVflVflVflVflVflVflVflVflVflVflVflVflVflVflVflVflVflH I bW .9 w!b> CycU ft Corriot* Automotive Pt. ltd J33 Al.*ondro Road S.ngopor. 0315 T.I *****22 J« c^.c—. Pkl,,: N«w,,n Auf W. ltd, T.I- *****77 P
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      658 22 362 Toyota For Sale 1 OWNER. 47-88 SUrlet I OXL U valve. Excellent condition Tel *****60 *****81 Thomas 1 OWNER tO Starlet 10 XL. 12 valves, aircon. hlfl. s/rlms like brand new pg *****26 10/76 COROLLA KEM. aircon s/rims COE. $11,500 ono Tel *****55 10/ 84 TOYOTA 1 3DX s/rims
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      855 23 366 Other Makes For Sale EFINIRX-7 2+2 EVOLUTION MODEL 285 PS TOYOTA SERA COUPE GULL WING DOORS 1.5, fuel injection Power steering/ window CD sound system (DSP) AUTOSPEED *****33/ *****07 FEW MONTHS OLD VOLKSWAGON GOLF CABRIOLET In beautiful condition with 5 years warranty other accessories worth $10,000 New $140,000. Genuine
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      905 23 370 Weekend Cars 11/'9l MAZDA 121 i. Power steering/ windows. Central lock Orlg cond. Pg. *****89. 12/91 NISSAN SUNNY 14 manual Oood cond. Road tax 11/93. $41,800 0.n.0. Pg. *****44 3/-W CHARADE 1.3 SO White, low mileage, well malnt. Like new. See to appreciate Tel: 791-1258 V 92 PROTON SAGA
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      834 23 380 Vehicles Wanted ATTRACTIVE HIGHEST OFFER WANTED PARF/NON-PARF OR COE/ NON-COE VEHICLES (private/ company cars), commercial vans/ pickup Viewing location at your convenience TAN HO SENG MOTOR CAR TRADING 139 Upper Paya Lebar Rd. (1953) Tel: *****93/ *****24 Contact Mr Tan (Sam to 11pm) SELLING YOUR CAR? We give you
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      701 23 404 Houses For Rent (Dists 12-20) 4 BDRMS. 3 Balhrms m Changl for Immed rent. $1,500 Suitable for expats aircrew. Quiet, away from neighbours. Lots of greenery. Pg *****48 Lynn No agt 0.20 RENOVATED D STOREY terrace. 1800 sqft 3 rms Quiet surrounding Well kepi. $1900 Asmex *****74/ *****97 D.19
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      1246 23 411 Apartments For Rent 411 Apartments For Rent (DiStt 09-11) (Dists 09-11) Orcfumi (Scotts i deluxe serviced apartments i (Opposite Sheraton Towers Hotel, Scotts Road) Showflats Open For Viewing Leasing Dept. Tel: *****11 ■■■■^■BjMHBaaHaBaBjBpBfIBBHBjpBBBHBIBBHHHBBBIMH Immediate Occupation Advance Bookings Available Spacious Fully-furnished flats Maisonettes In the heart of the high class
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      576 23 412 Apartment* For Rent (D.sts 12-20) O.IS MARINE VIE W MANSION #14-02 Exclusive 28 unrts apartment* OPEN HSE. 2 SIMM. 2.090 sq.ft 3 1 rms Expensive cosy furnishings Panoramic view All rms wlUi balconies Excellent location, opp Parkway Parade Security/ tennis/ squash. $5,000 p in D« Tan *****17/ *****00 ERA
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      564 23 412 Apartments For Rent (Dists 12-20) D.16 BEDOKTrTTTMTIn f.,, ii, ties, near MRT. partially furn Rent $2500 Tel *****28 owner D.16 OPEN HSE. Bayshore. Pearl Twr 2 rms 6th fir F/furn View by appl *****01/ *****25 agt 0.19 NEW S-RM. Serangoon North Blk 533. p/furn 2 alrcons High floor Transworld
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      652 23 413 Apartments For Rent (Pitts 21-28) CASHEW HGTS. Vaa^- j \ZW sq ft :j I- !(M7 M fl |4-| 1...* mid high (Ir Pool/ greenery view $2700-$3300 R. sident agt *****34 Ca-shew Prop Co-broke S-RM. CHUA CHU Kang f furn with (ridge, washing machine $1200 neg Immed occupancy Pg *****01/
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      567 23 414 Apartments For Rent (Mixed Dists) 4RM HOUOANO CMO* kw K.inu Bt Batok Pa-ir H> VtMkpines. Ylshun aval! Immrd MJI Rtma *****80 *****36' *****57 4/ S-RM. VISHUN/ Hougang' PasßT Ris Marine Parade' Tan)m« Rhu Serangoon N Bt Par* Jang/ Woodlands Pg ****** ...ft 418 Rooms For Rent FOR FOREIGN STUOENTS
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      933 24 418 Rooms For Rent ROOM FOR STUDENTS with meals laundry, guardian. Near to your sch Yap Hsg. *****43. SIN MING AYE. 2 rms rental. f furn. Prefer ladles, high fir Near amenities. Pg *****76 ERA SMALL RM./ RMS. tor rental ($l5O J330) Near Lakeside MRT. Call Onf or Lim 261-8094.
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      697 24 422 Rooms Wanted I (Rent) ALL AREAS. -MASTERBDRMS sharing rms. common rms. required urgently. *****96/ *****6T HOB RM. (IMCL. masterbdrm wanted m all dist. Owners pis. t call *****74/ Pg. *****79. LADIES/ FOREIGN COUPLES wanted Master Rms./ Rms. m any dists. Owners call *****06 ROOMS WANTED At all dists. HDB
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      1171 24 c? a e 42? U e !Lf O /«v Sale 427 Houses For Sale 427 Houses For Sale 427 Houses For Sale (Dists 09-11) (Dists 09-11) (Dists 09-11) (Dists 09-11) (Dists 09-11) \mSBr '^'fr' fjf~ 111 IKK Luxurious 3-storey Terrace ■gpr l)V VILLH) and Semi-detached Houses Bpjr I.(»c;iled ;it Sixth
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      593 24 428 Houses For Sale (Dists 12-20) D.19 OPEN HOUSE 2-5 pm Fully renovated d/storey ten. for only $660K! 2000 sq.ft. 3+l. Aircon. Walt at No. 240-248 Upper Paya Lebar Road. Agent *****91 D.20 BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED 2storey Terr. Like brand new Near main road. Approx. 1000 sq.ft. 2+2 rms. alrcon, cabinet.
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      557 24 429 Houses For Sale (Dists 21-28) D.23 OPEN HSE. 2PM-7PM 67 HILLVIEW CRESCENT c Brand new 3-storey corner terr. Cul-De-Sac c 4800/ 3300 sq.ft. 4+ l +1, breezy/ quiet surroundings Quality rtttings and fixtures RENT/ SALE S4K/ H.25M Pg: *****12 ERA D.28 BEGONIA DR. OPEN house 7/2/93 1-5 pm. D/storey.
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      1241 24 436 Private Apts For Sale (Dists 01-08) JEWEL OF THE EAST Eicluaiv* Rich East Gdn. Condo. Blk 302 #03-00. F hold Op«n Houm 2-Spm. 3*l bedrooms renovated 2400 sq ft corner mals Foreigners eligible, selling at valuation Don't miss this opportunity' SOLE AGENT BEAUMORE DAVID LIM *****51/ *****01 Opan h'««
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      400 24 437 Private Apts For Sale (Dists 09-11) DlO THE ASPW4E Balmoral Rd 3/4 bdrms Freehold Several un'la Brand new 8 pool Game* Rm From SS92OK Tel 744-8661 0.11 MANOALAY MANS. Renovated Fully aircon 4 1 rms Open h'se 9am-6pm «13-17 Tel *****86 Price $650K D.ll MNBU COURT, r hold 1300
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      915 25 437 Private Apts For Sale (Dists 09- 11) OPEN HOUSE 2 4PM I Claymore Drive #22-02 Orchard Towers. *****. 3 1 (all attached) K*hold Foreigners eligible. $800K neg. JR Realtors *****32 Pg: *****05 ORCHARD WESTWOOD APT. 2800 sq ft 4-1 Beautiful layout. Pool. $1 5M Pg Ja-sinme *****12 ERA 438
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      1018 25 438 Private Apts 438 Private Apts 438 Private Apts 438 Private Apts 438 Private Apts For Sale For Sale For Sale For Sale For Sale (Dists 12-20) (Dists 12-20) (Dists 12-20) (Dists 12-20) (Dists 12-20) Atsß IN A MODERN DAY CAST/ V^ove* so* SOLD N0 RESTRICTION 0N fore 'gn ovrnZnirS
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      231 25 D.15 PEACH QDN. 2800 sq.ft. 4+ 1 rms. F'hold. Pool. $880 K. Tel: *****83/ *****20 Agt. D.15 SIGLAP COURT. 1200 sq ft 2 rms. Renovated. F'hold. $460K Alfred pg. *****43 Fait Prop. D.15 WATERSIDE. NEW. 2411 sq.ft. 4+ 1, from $1.16 M. *****38/ *****39 Gloria. Grant (MLS). D.IS WATERSIDE (81h.7)
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      186 25 D.19 CHUAN PARK walk-up apt. 1400 sq.ft. 3 bdrms. Close to amenities GLR: *****55 xB2 D.20 BIBHAN PK. Condo. Type Dl. 1292 sq.ft 3+ 1. Blk. 3. #05-05. Oood facing. $470K Pg. *****70. NEW MARYMOUNT VIEW D 20. Highrise. 1300 sq.ft. 3 rms. F'hold 5665K Lloyd Properties: *****23. OPEN H'SE.
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      177 25 439 Private Apts For Sale (Dists 21-28) C«M Etperann. #05-02. MS 8t Tlmahßd Brand New. 18 50*qft 3 Irms.PoolVlew. Quality Flrished FacJMe*. Jam** *****12. 'Just the kind of help ycuj'd »xp«cl from a Mond'. ERA OPEN HSE. 2-spm. Casa Esperanza 81k.2. 10-03. 1400 sq.ft. 2 1. Beautiful cond. Facilities. F'hold.
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      199 25 439 Private Apts For Sale (Dists 21-28) OPEN HOUSE 10em- Ipm. 0.21 CLEMENT! PK. BLK. 135 Carriage Howae, 125 Sunset Way c 1345 sq.ft. c 2-1 bdrms./ attached bath c Unobstructed greenery vlei Foreigners eligible c Full facilities, f'hold Bring your cheque book. $525 0.n.0. Look out for grey Coror
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      821 25 438 Private Apts 438 Private Aptt 438 Private Apta 43t Private Aptt For Sale For Sale For Sale For Sale (Dittt 12-20) (Dittt 12-20) (Dittt 12-20) (Dittt 12-20) r^t^jfr -^bxj^gH-CLftSS LUXURIOUS APApTMENTS r T it r r Li h pB m i 9|n|^SH|iH I -i 1 a^S^BBB^IMkIHK^a S a l
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      276 25 449 HUDC Apartments For Sale PINE GROVE. POSH location 3-1 1700 sq.ft Nicely renovated Julian pg *****32 Fait Prop. TAMPINES HUOC MAIS. High fir No blockage Renovated Near amenities *****87 Grace 450 HUDC Apts Wanted (Rent/ Buy) READY PR BUYERS require HUDC mals./ Apts. m EunosvlUe Shun Fu. Owners, pis
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      331 25 454 HDB Apts For Sale (Bedok/Tampines) BEAUTIFUL EXEC. APT. Bedok Reservoir Blk 716. facts res./ near amenities. Serene Oranlte/ parquet flooring. 3 X alrrons 3 X wardrobes, kitchen cabinet. Hap Seng Really/ pr *****47 OPEN HOUSE! S-RM. Corner Simel Designer decor Near MRT amenities See to appreciate. After lpm. Blk
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      588 25 454 HDB Apts For Sale (Bedok 'Tampine*) I -A' TAMPtMCt Blk 160 Near MRT. Tamplnes Sec Sch Hlfh fir No blocking Renovated. *****17 *****23 act t-Ml CORNER TAMPMES 257/ 921 near MRT/ mkt sch No blockIng Windy Beautifully renovated Move In cond *****19 agent S-RM. CORNER tIMEI Blk 120 I
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      965 26 454 HDB Apts For Sale (Bedok/Tampines) 4-RM. TAMPINES BLK 435 Grd. fir t renovated. Near amenities Cff $64K. Pg. *****13 ERA. 4 S' TAMPINES ST 43. Well renovated. F/alrcon. High fir. Near amenities. *****79 agt 4A' OPEN H'SE. 2-spm Blk 933 Tamplnes «06-375. Shops. CPF WBK Price neg Ken *****30
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      992 26 462 HDB Apts For Sale (Jurong/Bt. Batok) EXEC. MAIS. BT. Batok st 11 Marble High fir Full view MRT Mkt Pg *****08 agt JURONQ EAST 5T.24 Blk 246 srm Near amenities Selling *180K Pg. 400-6358 ERA JURONG W. EXEC-MAIS. St 42 quiet, convenient, high fir PIE big carpark, vacant *****56
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      971 26 466 HDB Apts For Sale (Other Estates) UWAv»I.B* 349 #04-1027. MM floor. Qulat Neighbourhood. Shops, Am«nltle*. MRT. CPF SI IBK.CK *****61. "Wa Quarantao your Deposit I CM us tor tb* FREE ERA O»pf» Gummnt— Prognrnnd' 4-RM. ALJUNIEO. HIGH Fir Good racing. Beautifully renovated. Near MRT/ amenities. CPF J94K Admer *****44/
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      914 26 470 HDB Apartments Wanted (Buy) ALL AREAS HDB flats we've ready cash P R buyers pte. hse owners willing to wait. Ram *****53/ Lim *****18/ All *****55 (24-hrs.) ALL AREAB HOB resale flat required by single/ PR. cash buyers. Reliable service best offer assured. 747-1488 Budget Prop ATTN: BT. BATOK,
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      550 26 487 Shop Spaces For Rent LIGHT INDUSTRIAL USE Cum warehouse at Tamplnes 5t.92. 4300 sq ft Asking $4000 pin neg Interested pg. 400-6358 ERA CLEMENTI AYE. 2, 2/storey shoph's*" near mkt. 3 rms. 1,300 sq ft. Corner Pis. pg. *****79. FAR EAST PLAZA, u.i Oood location, 224 sq ft Price
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      556 26 495 Foreign Properties HO CHI IV DISTRICT ONE Next to the New World S Commercial premises to service and llveAN PHU FACT* Existing Pren Additional Land for 1 Totally self contains Contact: Mi Continental li Ho Chi Minh City 608 Computer Courses 1800-*****38 mm 1800.*****66 1 1800-2 AINFOI WPCOMPOT The
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      1650 26 495 Foreign Properties IINH CITY OFFICE SPACE algon International Hotel r rent with full business In accomodatlon. ORY COMPLEX nlses 3000 s.m. Development 6000 s m. 1 8i secure compound. r. C. Reid of ndochine Ltd. Fax (848) *****5 608 Computer Courses 1800-226 1666 72 2264 I **********0 IMATICS rER
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      887 27 760 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 760 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions f DYNASTY THEATRE NITE CLUB 1 KTV A LOUNGE Our largest KTV Ntte Club In Singapore has Immediate vacancies for the following: 1) MUMMY 2) HOSTESS 3) RECEPTIONIST 4) CASHIER 5) WAITRESS/ WAITER Interested applicants, please walk-in for Interview at:
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      1075 27 glBoQffijl66 Monday to Friday: 9am to s:3opm (spm deadline for next day: fax orders 4pm) Saturday: B:3oam to 2pm (11.30 am deadline for Sunday: fax orders 11:00 am) PuMlc Holiday: 9.30 am to lpm TIMES HOUSE: NEWS CENTRE: 390 Kirn Seng Road, 82 Gentlng Lane, Singapore 0923 Singapora 1334 Monday
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      887 27 The Sunday Times I APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES /Eesmacopt^Xl r— Z~ t —i A ODnSLANDAND 38HDB JOINT VENTURE K^|^ Pjfl 111¥^¥¥1 P\\ invites applicants for immediate appointments m and to grow with the company: l) ENGINEERS V* II (ft 11 fipV Applicants must possess a recognised Degnv *J jtl T I m Electrical
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        31 2 AFTER SIGNING j NO MONEY LEFT FOR GIRO, I IN BAMK ACCOUNT, I YOO STILL USE THAT'S WHY/ I O<=>H TO PAY j— v \T^ YOUR &LIS?WHV? cgTT f T^g?,J U
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        207 3 GENEVE ■fW^ T\X X ml' \i v «L" v- m ml i IP I *ok<? Mm ,s^T^*i^s f5sH r M HaHHaHßaaial w Vredous Moments Immortalized By Timeless Pieces. Sole r\gent. TRADE ALLIANCE (S) PTE LTD 10 Anson Road #22-14 International Plaza Singapore 0207. Tel: *****24/*****94 Authorised Dealers ANB People's Park
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        175 3 1 INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY "CITYVIEW ON SOUTHBANK" AFFORDABLE APARTMENTS, JUST MINUTES FROM THE CITY CENTRE IN THE BOOMING SOUTHBANK AREA. MAGNIFICENT CITY VIEWS CHOICE OF APARTMENTS IN 1 0 STOREY HIGH-RISE 4 STOREY LOW-RISE PRICED FROM ONLY A$ 160,000 1 FANTASTIC NEW RELEASE 'CITYVIEW INVESTORS CHOICE OF I Z AND 3
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      Remisers riding the crest of the market
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      Time for SMEs to wean themselves off foreign labour
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        212 6 COW'S EARLY MILK Ferncare What is Cow's Early Milk? Cow's Early Milk is cow's milk from the first month of lactation. Is Cow's Early Milk Special? Yes, like mother's early milk, cow's early milk has a high level of natural milk protein. FERNCARE has a minimum of 28% milk protein,
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        124 6 DO YOU HAVE ENOUGHI CALCIUM TODAY? Dicta^ A AKnc m e e (USRDA) FACTS ABOUT CALCIUM Of Calcium Intake Daily requirement As one grows older, insufficient intake of calcium may weaken the bones 800mg Sufficient intake of calcium throughout the lifetime helps to strengthen the bones. 1200mg ,4U A Milk
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        589 7 ■mzHnaanjEßEßMa^aaHaEnmmianinM^^^MMßi^^^ I February fun m New Zealand Chlistchurch Festival Of Romance, Watcn country's best players compete on one of the Feb 5-14 most demanding courses m the country Christchurch's Arts Centre, a historic stone building, plus Ai* nA««A U/aalt AnH Waninr c«h id 91 neighbouring streets are turned into a
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      Better business through lasting ties
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        73 8 Bounty. Hunter's. b^^ W I RHP 1 B "<■ IW 1 MWr' The reputation of Hunter's Marttorough auwd umning wines just keeps on growing. This turn, the 1992 Sunday Times Vintage Fesnwl London Gold Medal for our 991 Sauiignon Blanc and a Silver Medal for our I M^f 1 Chardonnay.
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