The Straits Times, 21 February 1993

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    10 1 The Sunday Times No: 2951 55 CENTS MITA (P) 528/12/92
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  • Article
    NTUC Comfort to corporatise to help expansion
    582 1  - NTUC Comfort to corporatise to help expansion Chan Sue Meng It will eventually seek listing on stock exchange By TAXI co-operative NTUC Comfort yesterday announced plans to corporatise and eventually list on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. This signals the start of a new phase of expansion by NTUC outside
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    Lock icon Polys' cut-off points released for first time
    512 1  -  Ng Wei Joo Move is to help O-level school-leavers m choosing the right courses By Cecilia makes no bones about nursing and poly life HOPEFULLY, this is not the way patients will turn out under the care of first-year nursing student Cecilia Chong,
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    Lock icon New Marina South Downtown to have 'heart, soul and character'
    677 1  -  Eddie Toh Search for this 'elusive spirit' a key issue at forum on development of the area By THE Government hopes to transform Marina South into a new Downtown with "heart, soul and character" elements which are hallmarks of a
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    SAF EXERCISES
    32 1 Open mobilisation and civil resource requisition exercises were conducted by the Defence Ministry yesterday. Personnel with the following codewords were activated: Hard Nail, Rare Gem, Stone Table and Sudden Impact.
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      Lock icon EC must become more protectionist: Mitterrand
      441 2 S-E Asian workers 'are not paid' Observing that many countries practise protectionism m one form or another, President Mitterrand (left) said the EC should help France deal with the problems it faced as a result of imports from South-east Asia "which are produced cheaply
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      Lock icon Parliament chairman 'still open to sharing power with Yeltsin'
      340 2 MOSCOW Russian Parliament chairman Ruslan Khasbulatov indicated yesterday that he was still open to a power-sharing agreement with President Boris Yeltsin, despite the war of words raging between the rival camps. "The agreement is an important issue, and it needs thorough
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    • IN SUMMARY
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        FREED, BUT RE-ARRESTED
        38 2 One of five men sentenced to death for drug trafficking escaped the gallows yesterday when an appeal court quashed his conviction. But he was arrested for another offence soon after the hearing. Home, Page 19
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        OBSERVE RULES, THAIS TOLD
        36 2 Thailand should ensure that its officers are well versed with the border regulations agreed to by the Malaysia-Thailand Joint Commission, Malaysian Foreign Minister Datuk Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has said. Malaysia, Page 12
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        NO' TO LAUREATES' CALLS
        41 2 calls by Nobel laureates campaigning for the release of Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi for Thailand and Myanmar' s neighbours to take a leading role m ending the military dictatorship m Yangon. Asean, Page 11
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        LDP WON'T POSTPONE HEARINGS
        29 2 The ruling Liberal Democratic Party has refused to postpone public hearings scheduled for tomorrow and Tuesday on this fiscal year's crucial Budget. World, Page 4
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        US MOVE ON DEPORTEES
        41 2 US Secretary of State Warren Christopher will urge Israel to use a judicial review process to speed up the return of a significant number of the 400 Palestinians it deported to Lebanon last December. World, Page 6
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      Lock icon Clinton treads carefully by linking tax hikes with spending cuts
      419 2 WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton is trying to fend off the tax-and-spend label with assurances that tax increases m his US$5OO billion (SsBls billion) economic plan will move forward only m tandem with spending cuts. Under his proposals, wealthy people and
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      RSAF jets heed height limits in Johor, says Mindef
      150 2 JETS of the Republic of Singapore Air Force adhere strictly to all height restrictions over Johor airspace as agreed with the Malaysian authorities, the Ministry of Defence said yesterday. "If there Is any evidence of specific Instances when the RSAF has
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      Lock icon London? No, it's Lemon Land
      44 2 MORE than 60 tonnes of lemons and oranges and 1,000 hours of work went into building this reproduction of London's Big Ben and a Scotsguard for the lemon festival last week m Menton, near Nice, m France. Reuter picture
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      POSBank lucky draw: Statement only after probe
      306 2 POSBANK, which is investigating a bonus lucky draw held last year, has promised depositors that a statement will be issued as soon as the probe is completed. A spokesman told The Sunday Times yesterday that POSBank was unable to give details about the
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      A lighter load, but life goes on, work goes on
      677 3 Trying to work within limits l focus on the important issues and leave the details to the others, so as to conserve energy/ 'I think it is necessary m any case, if you are going to sustain a consistent performance
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      BEST PICTURE, 1992
      82 3 Veteran photographer Mak Kian Seng, 53, snapped this unusual picture of Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong and Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong m January last year while the two leaders were at an airport welcoming ceremony for the visiting Sultan of Brunei. Last week, Mr Mak
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      Some appliances to have safety mark soon
      369 3 Ol FROM June, shoppers buying some household appliances should look for a Consumer Protection Act (CPA) mark which certifies that the item has met safety standards and is approved for sale here. The mark, accompanied by an eight-digit registration number, will be found
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      292 2 Showers over a few areas m the afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 32 max.. 24 mm. SUNSET today: 7.20 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7 16 am. TRAVELLERS' MATHER Amsterdam 16C Cloudy Madrid 2/16 C Clear Athens 2/9 C Cloudy Manila 22/32 C Clear Auckland 13 21 C Cloudy
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Japan's ruling party refuses to postpone Budget hearings
      589 4 Talks under way to avoid delay m passage off Bill TOKYO Parliamentary confusion m Japan has worsened with the ruling party refusing to postpone public hearings scheduled for tomorrow and Tuesday on this fiscal year's crucial Budget. The opposition had demanded that
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      Lock icon At least 500 died in Haiti ferry tragedy
      444 4 Some of the 285 survivors clung to floating carcasses and bags of charcoal for up to 31 hours PORT-AU-PRINCE (Haiti) Rescue boats plucked bloated bodies from the waters off Haiti on Friday as hopes faded of finding more survivors from one of
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      Lock icon Strong showing by low-budget films confounds Oscar oddsmakers
      372 4 LOS ANGELES Members of the Hollywood studio Establishment are not the only ones stunned by last week's Oscar surprises even the famed Las Vegas oddsmakers are scratching their heads and hedging their bets. Mr Lenny Del Genio, sports book director for Bally
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      Lock icon '40% of UK teens going to college lack reading, counting skills'
      182 4 LONDON Four out of every 10 British teenagers #ntering colleges of further education had literacy and numeracy problems, a report said on Friday. The Adult Literacy ahd Basic Skills Unit said that a small percentage of the students would
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      Lock icon Italian Premier fights to save govt after 2 key ministers quit
      369 6 ROME Italian Prime Minister Giuliano Amato is struggling to patch up his floundering government after one of the most dramatic days m its turbulent, eight-month history. The resignations of two senior ministers on Friday afternoon threatened to plunge Italy
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      Lock icon US to urge Israel to consider Egyptian proposal on deportees
      492 6 Legal review process seen as way to hasten their return AMMAN US Secretary of State Warren Christopher will urge Israel to use a judicial review process to speed up the return of a significant number of the 400 Palestinians it
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    • BRIEFS
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        Lock icon No Jobs here but try France, Major tells jobless man
        155 6 LONDON Prime Minister John Major had an unusual suggestion for an unemployed man who wrote m, saying he could not find work m the depressed British economy: He told him to try across the water m France. "I regret that
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        Lock icon Aid for sleepy commuters
        52 6 Ms Kiyomi Endo demonstrating a device which allows a commuter to sleep standing up on a crowded train a camera tripod fitted with a U-shaped chin rest. The sleeping device is displayed with 700 other amateur inventors 1 works m a contest m Tokyo on Friday.
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        Lock icon Shape up, Italy's govt staff told
        77 6 ROME Italy's pampered civil servants, already reeling under plans to make them more useful to the public, were dealt a fresh blow on Friday with an order telling them to be helpful on the phone. "You should answer with your name and that of
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        Lock icon Second black to be Miss USA
        90 6 WICHITA (Kansas) A 22-year-old Wayne State University student became the second black to be crowned Miss USA m the pageant's 42-year history. Miss Kenya Moore of Detroit, Michigan, receives US$2OO,OOO (*****.000) m cash and prizes and will compete m the Miss Universe pageant m
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        Lock icon Man held over statue of drugs
        84 6 ATHENS An Argentine citizen was arrested on Friday for trying to smuggle a 3-kg Buddha statue made of pure cocaine into Greece, police said. They said Marcelo Fiszerman, 38, was arrested at Athens airport when Customs officers discovered the 30-cm statue m his hand
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        Lock icon Dow up 19.9 points
        91 6 NEW YORK Wall Street shrugged off the Clinton blues on Friday with the Dow Jones industrial average closing up 19.99 points at 3,322.18, buoyed by gains m energy and financial stocks. Advancing issues outpaced tin 111 II 1.265 to 669 m active trading on the New
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      Lock icon Republican Fed chief endorses proposal to cut Budget deficit
      667 7 Clinton's economic plan WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton's case m the coming Budget struggle was strengthened on Friday when Federal Reserve Board chairman Alan Greenspan, who is a Republican and staunch conservative, endorsed his proposal to cut the Budget deficit. In a
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      Lock icon Poll shows majority agree higher taxes needed to cut deficit
      327 7 WASHINGTON A majority of Americans believe that higher taxes are necessary to cut the federal Budget deficit and improve the economy, according to a US News World Report poll released on Friday. The weekly newsmagazine said 54 per cent of
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      Lock icon 2 Cold War-era radio services to be phased out by 1995
      342 7 No plans to start Radio Free Asia WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton plans to phase out, by 1995, two longstanding United States government broadcast operations that were products of the Cold War era. He will also not approve a new
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      Lock icon Drug firm takes out ads to justify industry's pricing policies
      324 7 NEW YORK A leading US drug company came out with an aggressive public campaign on Friday to justify the industry's pricing policies to President Bill Clinton, Congress and ordinary Americans. In advertisements m a handful of major newspapers, Merck and
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      Lock icon EC drops plans to develop technology for supersharp TV
      370 8 US systems set to become worldwide standard LONDON The "European Community has decided to abandon development ot its own technology for a new generation of televisions, acknowledging that more advanced systems under consideration m the United States will almost certainly become
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      Lock icon Police get extra time to quiz 10-year-olds over toddler's murder
      373 8 LIVERPOOL Police have won an appeal for extra time to question two 10-year-old boys about the horrific murder of a toddler which has shocked Britain. The two boys, who were arrested m secret on Thursday to prevent protests, are being
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    • PEOPLE
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        Ex-editor sells slippers to MPs
        108 8  -  PAUL JACOB FORMER Indonesian newspaper editor Arswendo Atmowiloto, who was jailed for five years for publishing a popularity poll m which the Prophet Muhammad was ranked 11th, has made news again. When 12 parliamentarians visited detainees at the East Jakarta prison recently, he was on
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        V-P making way for Gen Try?
        82 8  -  PAUL JACOB INDONESIAN Vice-President Sudharmono has moved out of his government-maintained official residence m the heart of town, adding to speculation that former Armed Forces Chief Try Sutrisno is m line to succeed him. But when asked about his move back to his private
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        Ghafar sports designer clothes
        62 8  -  ISMAIL KASSIM MALAYSIA'S Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba, who celebrated his 68th birthday earlier last week, seems to have become more conscious of his dressing recently. Journalists said he was dressing more smartly, putting on designer jackets and ties. His aide said the sartorial change was
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        Dick Lee's Japanese venture
        115 8  -  KWAN WENG KIN SINGAPORE entertainer Dick Lee, 36, and Japanese producer and choreographer Amon Miyamoto, 35, are the creative forces behind a new musical called Hongkong Rhapsody which will open m Tokyo on March 1. Lee, who has many Japanese fans, wrote the music for the
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        Solomon to quit Manila post
        75 8  -  REGINALD CHUA UNITED States Ambassador to the Philippines Richard Solomon, who took up his appointment m Manila last September, is leaving next month, according to a US embassy spokesman. The departure of Mr Solomon, who used to be Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific
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      Lock icon UN chief orders resumption off relief work in Bosnia
      507 9 Ghali overrules decision by senior official UNITED NATIONS In an extraordinary rebuff to a high-ranking associate, UN Secretary-General Boutros Ghali has overruled publicly the official m charge of relief work m Bosnia-Herzegovina and ordered an immediate resumption of operations m the
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      Lock icon Valentines to estranged wife land millionaire in hot soup
      151 9 Valentines to estranged wife land millionaire in hot soup LONDON A besotted British millionaire has been given a suspended jail sentence for sending two Valentine cards to his estranged wife. Mrs Anne Garwood, 67, had earlier obtained an injunction banning her husband from contacting her when she left him after
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      Lock icon Hijacker lets 10 passengers off at Swedish airport
      307 9 STOCKHOLM An Azerbaijani hijacker demanding to be flown to the United States has allowed 10 passengers to leave a Russian plane he diverted to Sweden's Arlanda airport yesterday, according to police here. "We are negotiating with him through the control tower. He
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      Lock icon Zaire President Mobutu in France for medical treatment
      353 9 PARIS Embattled Zaire President Mobutu Sese Seko, facing opposition and international demands to hand over power after 27 years of ironfist rule, is m France for medical treatment, according to the French Foreign Ministry. A spokesman yesterday said Mr Mobutu had arrived
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      Lock icon Winter storms hit eastern and western parts of US
      326 9 NEW YORK Winter storms hit opposite ends of the United States on Friday, burying the north east under as much as 60 cm of snow and dumping up to scm of rain on Southern California, where streets flooded and hillsides collapsed
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      Lock icon India rejects Germany's call to endorse nuclear non-proliferation treaty
      432 9 NEW DELHI India has rejected a call by visiting German Chancellor Helmut Kohl to endorse the nuclear nonproliferation treaty (NPT). India, which exploded an atomic device m 1974 but claims its nuclear programme is peaceful, has refused to sign the NPT.
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      Lock icon Parts of Hitler's skull 'kept in Moscow archives'
      272 9 MOSCOW Parts of Nazi leader Adolf Hitler's skull were lying m Moscow m the Russian State Archives, director Sergei Mironenko said on Friday, ending decades of speculation over the whereabouts of the missing remains. Journalist Ella Maximova wrote m the Izvestia newspaper:
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  • SPOTLIGHT
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      Indian elephant prepares to roar like a tiger
      2050 10 For 12 days, a delegation led by Minister of Information and the Arts George Yeo travelled through India. It started its journey sceptical of the country's economic reforms, but returned bullish about India's economic future. SUMIKO TAN of the Political Desk looks
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  • ASEAN
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      Lock icon Asean policy of not isolating Myanmar still best — Chuan
      573 11 Asean policy of not isolating Myanmar still best Chuan Thai Premier rejects calls by Nobel laureates BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai yesterday said that Thailand still favoured a "constructive engagement" policy that avoided isolating Myanmar as the best way to bring about changes m that country. He rejected calls
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      Lock icon Bangkok sets up task force to curb illegal trade in weapons
      235 11 BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai has announced the setting up of a special government task force to combat Mafia-style crime. He would chair the special committee to look into ways of suppressing the arms racket, the Premier was
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      Lock icon No plans by Ramos to visit Taiwan
      147 11 MANTLA Philippine President Fidel Ramos had no plans to visit Taiwan, presidential spokesman Annabelle A bay a said yesterday. Taipei newspapers had quoted the Philippine representative to the island, Mr Gualberto Lumauig, as saying on Wednesday that General Ramos was considering a visit
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      Lock icon Water on tap for Filipino villagers hit by Mayon eruption
      107 11 Young Filipinos queueing up for water at an evacuation centre m Legaspi city, I south of Manila, yesferday. More than 60,000 villagers fled their homes after the Mayon volcano began erupting earlier this month, killing at least 72 people m
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      Lock icon Estrada warns criminals to surrender
      291 11 MANILA The chief crime buster warned criminals yesterday to surrender or be "wiped out" as elite troops shot dead two members of a major syndicate and arrested four others, including former soldiers. Vice-President Joseph Estrada, head of the presidential anti-crime commission, said crack agents were
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      Lock icon Tight security for Jakarta assembly session
      213 11 JAKARTA About 11,000 security officers will be deployed to safeguard the general session of Indonesia's highest legislative body as it elects a President and VicePresident, according to news reports. Jakarta military commander Major-General Kentot Harseno has ordered security personnel to use persuasion and avoid
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      Lock icon Swede charged with having sex with boy in Pattaya
      126 11 BANGKOK A Swedish tourist has been arrested m the Thai seaside resort of Pattaya and charged with having sex with a boy aged under 15. The Swede, identified as Bengt Christian Bolin, 67, reportedly denied the charge. Bolin was apprehended at
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon Ensure officials clear about border rules, KL tells Thais
      448 12 Intrusion into Malaysia shows some are confused, says Badawi KUALA LUMPUR Thailand should ensure that its officers are well versed m the border regulations agreed to by the MalaysiaThailand Joint Commission, Foreign Minister Datuk Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has said. This was
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      Lock icon Minister lists six badly polluted rivers in country
      209 12 KUALA LUMPUR Six rivers m the country have been found to be badly polluted, according to Agriculture Minister Datuk Sen Sanusi Junid. They are the Sepang and Klang rivers m Selangor, the Linggi m Negri Sembilan, the Ibai m Terengganu and Perai
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      Lock icon Marked improvement in power supply: Samy Vellu
      421 12 Energy crisis IPOH There has been a marked improvement m the power supply m the country over the last 24 hours, according to Energy, Telecommunications and Posts Minister Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu yesterday. He attributed the development to an increase m the
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      Traffic Police not told about power cuts
      152 12 LACK of co-ordination between the police and the Tenaga Nasional during the power cuts had resulted m traffic jams m Kuala Lumpur, The Star reported yesterday. The newspaper quoted the Traffic Police as saying that staff of the National Energy Corporation did not
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      Lock icon Correct me whenever I'm wrong, Pahang Sultan urges people
      386 12 Withdrawal of rulers' legal immunity PEKAN The Sultan of Pahang has admitted that he is fallible and has asked the people to correct him whenever he commits any error. "If I make mistakes, please point them out and I will accept
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      Portuguese in Malacca apply to set up first Christian Umno branch
      240 12 LEADERS of the Portuguese community m Malacca are applying to set up the first Christian Umno branch m Peninsular Malaysia, according to a report m The Star newspaper. About 30 members of the 2,000-strong community had signed membership forms,
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  • HOME
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      Fruit tree plan takes root, bears fruit — but may be going to seed
      741 14  - Fruit tree plan takes root, bears fruit but may be going to seed John Lui By THE good news is that thousands of fruit trees planted all over Singapore through the 1960s are fruiting at the doorstep of Housing Board flat dwellers. But the bad news is that many ripe
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      Nangka-sized headache
      270 14 JACKFRUIT trees present a big problem m several areas. The trees bear fruit m abundance all year round, but need plenty of care. Young jackfruit, called nangka m Malay, must be wrapped with paper or plastic as they attract insects and worms, which make the fruit turn black
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      Reward for helpers
      198 14 IN GEYLANG West Zone 1, those who help to care for the trees are rewarded with the fruit of their labour. Several residents of Block 20, Lorong 3, Geylang Road help RC members wrap the fruit on 10 jackfruit trees m front of their block, while town
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      Adopt a fruit tree, anyone?
      87 14 NATURE Society of Singapore president Wee Yeow Chin, an associate professor of botany at the National University of Singapore, suggested that groups like the Boy Scouts help by "adopting" trees near their schools to look after and harvest. He said: "We can make it part
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      Converters for all new cars from July next year
      328 14 Converters for all new cars from July next year ALL new petrol-driven cars will need to have catalytic converters when tougher exhaust emission standards take effect from July 1 next year. This move will bring Singapore m line with standards adopted by European Community countries. The new standards, known as
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      Chinese university offers MBA course for managers here
      498 16  -  Leong Weng Kam Programme targeted at Mandarin speakers By A REPUTABLE university m China is offering the first Chinese Masters m Business Administration programme here for Mandarin-speaking managers. The part-time, distancelearning programme from the Shanghai Jiao Tong University will be offered here
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      SAF hands out badge of recognition to the fit
      457 16 SERVICEMEN and reservists m the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) will soon be sporting a special badge if they do well m their physical fitness tests. The Individual Physical Proficiency Test (IPPT) Badge will be awarded to those who turn m good
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      Telephone call leads family to body of accident victim
      229 16 THE body of a national serviceman with the Police Coast Guard was found five days after an accident. Mr Zamri Long, 21, was riding pillion on a motorcycle when the accident occurred. An anonymous call led his family members to his
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      Go on, say alamak and lah, Rasa Sentosa tells its employees
      304 16 BE proud of your "a/a/naA" and "lah", and do not be afraid to speak up, staff at a new resort hotel are being told. Speaking like a Singaporean will be encouraged at the Rasa Sentosa resort, which opens next
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      Labourer stabbed: Police appeal to cabby
      190 16 Labourer stabbed: Police appeal to cabby AN ODD-JOB labourer, who was set upon by three men, escaped m a taxi and went home. But he only realised that he had a stab wound on his chest early next morning. Mr Chua Poh Kiat, 38, is now warded m a stable
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        Guides, brownies mark Thinking Day
        173 19 TENT-PITCHING was just one of the many activities which girl guides showed their skills m yesterday as part of the celebrations for Thinking Day. Other events held at Camp Christine, off Lim Chu Kang Road, included camp cooking, gadget-making, handcraft and relay games. About 11,000
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        Suspected loansharks held
        142 19 TWO suspected loansharks who used an electronic digital diary to keep addresses of debtors were nabbed by police on Friday. They arrested the suspects as they were leaving a Housing Board flat m Nile Road. The two had earlier harassed the mother of a debtor there by
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        Calling women blood donors
        238 19 INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER Elsie Kan, 35, is the kind of woman the Singapore Blood Transfusion Service is looking for. In 13 years, she has donated blood 37 times. Ms Kan is one of 7,000 women donors m Singapore who make up 17 per cent of the 43,000
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        2 books on S'pore women
        192 19 THE People's Action Party Women's Wing will launch two books charting the progress of Singapore women, m June. One book will be academic, based on research by professionals and trade unionists. It will look at the strides made by women m areas such as education
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      Drug case man escapes death but is re-arrested
      691 19  -  Ben Davidson Judges dismiss appeals of three other condemned men By ONE of five men sentenced to death for drug trafficking m Singapore's longest criminal trial escaped the gallows yesterday when an appeal court quashed his conviction. But Tan Siang Leng did
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      SPH and two unions sign new wage pact reached in record time
      378 19 A NEW collective agreement was reached m record time between the management of the Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) and its two unions. Talks started m July and by last month, SPH reached a consensus with the Singapore National
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      You saw these winners in The Sunday Times
      172 21 1992 Straits Times Group Annual Awards FOUR of the journalism prizes handed out last week at the 1992 Straits Times Group Annual Awards went to works which appeared m The Sunday Times last year. Two feature writers, a sub-editor and two artists
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      What did you say about our sushi?
      263 21 FEATURE writer Ravi Veloo showed that a witty headline can sometimes improve a picture. Over a Page 1 picture of three angry-looking Japanese ninjas, he wrote: "What did you say about our sushi?" It was guaranteed to 'make readers do a double take
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      Quick draw
      205 21 INFOGRAPHICS winner Lee Chee Chew can usually be found listening to a Walkman while he works. Known for his sharp wit, the lanky 26-year-old artist is also the man behind the thinlegged characters m The Sunday Times' comic strip, Life's Like This! His winning infographic tackled a complex
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      Captivating captions
      321 21 FEATURE writer Lee Siew Hua and subeditor Loh Keng Fatt both bagged their first annual award with their collaboration on a series of 10 captions that combined wit with story-telling. They wrote the captions the one or two lines which appear directly under a photograph for a March
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      Apply for Ngee Ann Poly courses through Teleview
      183 21 SCHOOL-LEAVERS from four schools can now apply for Ngee Ann Polytechnic courses as their first choices through Teleview. The schools taking part m the pilot project are Cedar Girls' Secondary School, Nan Hua Secondary School, Serangoon Garden Technical School and Yuhua Secondary
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      The essence of a story at a glance
      219 21 ARTIST Bernard Tan, 42, who signs off under the pen name Uranium, won the Illustration of the Year award for depicting Singaporeans venturing out through windows or the world. Of his winning work, which appeared m the National Day special, he said:
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      Stress: 'You have control of it'
      670 22  -  M. Nirmala By 'The Government has never pointed a gun at anybody's head and said that he or she must be Number One m all things, all the time Don't try to be a Number One if all you can be is the best
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      Slight increase in those seeking help
      210 22 THERE has been a slight increase m the number of patients seeking help for mental problems, said Professor Teo Seng Hock, Medical Director of Woodbridge Hospital. At the seven psychiatric outpatient clinics, about 14,000 adults were seen m 1991, 1,000 more than m 1987.
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      Widow bags exemplary mum award for years of toil
      439 22  -  Yohanna Abdullah By A WIDOW who single-handed-ly brought up three young children, working without leave for 20 years, was yesterday toasted as the Exemplary Mother of the Year. Madam Lim Cook Lian, 46, impressed the contest judges with her years of
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      Many exhibitors at careers show on the look-out for non-graduates
      525 22 STUDENTS awaiting their Oand A-level results are m demand at the Career '93 Exhibition and Seminar which started at the World Trade Centre yesterday. At least 17 exhibitors have targeted these students as potential employees. The Singapore Prison Service, which
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      Tamil Talentime winner strikes right note with judges
      251 22 LOOKING like a prince m his pink shimmering Nehru jacket, beige pants and pointed shoes, this year's TV Tamil Talentime winner was a clear favourite from the moment he opened his mouth to sing about a bee, a flower and love. Mr
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  • SPORTS/RACING
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      Lock icon Becker beaten by bug, withdraws from semis
      441 23 TENNIS STUTTGART Germany's Boris Becker withdrew from the Stuttgart Classic tennis tournament yesterday, saying he was suffering from stomach pains. Top seed Becker, ranked fourth m the world, was to have met Dutch player Richard Krajicek m a semi-final match at the U552.25
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      Lock icon Shoemakers to receive $1 m from Ford
      240 23 US RACING LOS ANGELES Bill Shoemaker and his family will receive US$l million ($1.65 million) from Ford Motor Co. as the result of a 1991 accident that paralysed the former jockey, according to settlement papers made available on Friday. Shoemaker was driving a
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      TODAY'S IPOH RACE GUIDE
      2803 23 GOING FORECAST; GOOD I fcmyj Class 4 Olv6 1,200 m (LC) I Ratings IV 97-86 Stakes $23,000 *****0 Jungle Lord 2 (Bag Ismail-Kenneth) «KW Leong c2>4 57 2 0-1300 Ocean Success 4 (4nzg BNg Tanker) Yeap 57 3 *****7 Modesty Blaise 7 (3nzm B Chuaßeioiceful) m
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      Classic Award completes double for the meeting
      266 23 I FOUR-DIGIT DRAW Feb 20 1993 FIRST 2045 SECOND 6704 THIRD 2150 STARTERS 0585 9015 2355 6540 3984 2447 0775 5553 5806 3623 CONSOLATIONS 7439 6892 1926 0712 9062 9637 3700 6162 6784 1814 IPOH RACING CLASSIC AWARD II made it a double
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      YESTERDAYS IPOH RACE RESULTS
      1404 23 RACE 1 CLASS 4 DIV 2 1,200 m 9 TOP DEALER 51 5 (8 6) Yeap 8) 5 3 1 5 RAINBOW CWEF 54 (11 5) CUpperton (7) 4 4 2 8 IRENE SPECIAL 53.5 (4212) Looi (1) 3 2 3 Others m finrshnf order Hop
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      STEWARD'S REPORT
      912 23 RACE 1: Spectacular Boy, who was lame, was withdrawn. Carlen was slow into stride. At about the 800 m, Hap In severely checked and clipped the heels of Saint Knight (apprentice Yin), who shifted m. Yin was suspended two race days for careless riding. RACE 1: (iotta Make
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  • OBITUARIES
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      850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths
      359 24 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths ■■•■•••jp=^-^"—— "■■■■■ill r f r^L«^iv^l/ir^^^ Hi 1 Jesus said, "I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk m darkness, but will have the light of life." John 8•. 12 MDM LEE SWEE CHUN I was called home
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      850 Deaths 850 Deaths
      449 24 850 Deaths 850 Deaths NG KIM SWEE AGE: 90 YflS passed away peacefully on Feb. 20 1993 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Cheang Slew Neo Sons: Daughter*- m-la«: Ng Peng Siong Hoh Yoke Ylng Ng Peng Teck Goh Ah Bak Ng Cheng San Agnes Lee Mvi Gek Ng Peng Hong.
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      852 Condolences 850 Deaths 853 In Memoriam 853 In Memoriam 852 Condolences 852 Condolences
      317 24 852 Condolences 850 Deaths 853 In Memoriam 853 In Memoriam 852 Condolences 852 Condolences AYAWOO S/0 NADESON Age: 46 Departed 20.2.93 leaving behind wife: M. Angjana Dcvi, son Saravanan, daughter: lima Dcvi and loved on**. Cortege leaves Blk 50, #04-785, Circuit Road to Mount Vernon at 3.30pm. Tel: *****92 KAMARAH
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      853 In Memoriam
      43 24 IN EVERLOVING MEMORY OF MR. AMAR SINGH NATHPUR A Rest m peace, dear loving father. Ten Long years have passed away. You are gone, but still are living In the hearts of those who stay. Always remembered by Wile Children
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      853 In Memoriam
      49 24 MURUGAPPAN S/O ADACKALAM DEPARTED 21/2/1990 You were the kind of father of one we will never forget. Your absence to us Is a sorrow. Your lost we will always regret. W.f« and Children CHIN TJIN CHIN (Mrs. Ec Keng Slang). Always remembered by her loved ones.
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      854 Requiems
      135 24 V. RAMAKRISHNAN Departed: 7/2/93 Karumathl will be held at Blk 144, Viking Hoed. «OHI, S'por*. 0315 on 21«t Fab. t9 night. Athma Santhi prayers will be held at liven Tsmptc, S«rin fl oor, Road on 22nd Feb. •93 at 11am. Lovingly remembered by Wife Swarnambal Sons: M. Sanpuvlrapan.
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        Ex-Chinese ace to play for Japan
        106 25 Former Chinese world champion He Zhili will spearhead the Japanese national squad for the 42nd World Championships at Goteborg, Sweden, m "May, the Japan Table Tennis Association said on Friday. J She clinched the 1987 world -title m New Delhi and was "Asian champion
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        Refugee status sought
        105 25 Defending champion Valeri .JJelenky, left stateless by the break up of the Soviet Union, asking for refugee status m Britain m an attempt to comJpete m the World Gymnastics -Championships m Birming?ham. Belenky, who won a bronze Ztor the unified team at the "Barcelona Olympics, is not
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        STBC's new address
        32 25 -The Singapore Tenpin Bowl--1 ing Congress has moved its office to Bales tier. Its new address is: #01-01, Balestier Plaza, 400 Balestier I Road. Singapore 1231. Tele- phone: 3554)136.
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        Badminton meet saved
        63 25 The beleaguered World Badminton Championships have been rescued. A soft drink manufacturer has intervened and agreed to sponsor the tournament at the Birmingham's National Indoor Arena from May 25-June 6. The decision by the sponsor is a boost for the Badminton Association of England, which may have
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        Cycling race resumes
        69 25 Cycling race resumes The Road Mexico '93 cycling race resumed on Friday, but without several top riders who were injured when an allegedly drunk pick-up truck driver rammed into the pack of cyclists. France's Laurent Fignon, a former Tour d'France winner, -captured Friday's 148-km sixth stage of the race m
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        bodybuilding rpre-judging
        76 25 "-The pre- judging for the 30th JJJJational Bodybuilding Cham--5 pionships will be held at Mac-. Community Club, 400 Paya Lebar Way, on Saturday at lpm. The Judges' chairman is Zambari Asmooin. The Singapore Bodybuilders Federation warned that unauthorised persons will not be allowed i into the hall. The
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        Gautier Amoves clear
        74 25 French sailor Alain Gautier is continuing to pull away from a his pursuers m the Vendee Globe round-the-world solo S yacht race. Bagages Superior I is setting a cracking pace as I it heads past the Brazilian coast on its way through the S Atlantic. His French
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        Senna for testing
        78 25 i Brazilian Ayrton Senna intenJ sified speculation that he is poised to race m this year's Formula One world championship when he flew into J London on Friday m readi- ness to test with McLaren next week. According to reports from Brazilian television m London, the three-times
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      Lock icon More pros than cons in coaching game
      1287 25 The influx off foreign pros especially by public driving ranges such as Green Fairways (which now has four) and Fairways Country Club must have stung the local pros. Perhaps they felt that their livelihood was being threatened. Whatever the reason, more and more
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      Lock icon Senior takes three-shot lead after birdie blitz
      626 25 FOREIGN GOLF MELBOURNE Peter Senior's up-and-down fortunes at the Australian Masters, which have already included a hole-in-one and a horrendous second round 78, improved dramatically as he stormed into a three-shot lead on Saturday. Senior rode a streak of seven successive birdies to
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      Portland promoters eye Bowe bout in May
      312 25 BOXING PORTLAND (Oregon) Local boxing promoters are trying to put together a package that would convince Riddick Bowe to make his next defence here jn May, giving Portland its first world heavyweight championship fight. Promoter Paul Brown said he had had extensive talks
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      Lock icon Richards' comments incense Aussies
      221 25 CRICKET NELSON (New Zealand) The touring Australian cricketers are seeking legal advice m response to criticism from former West Indies captain Viv Richards. Richards, currently appearing m Australia with ex-Eng-land all-rounder lan Botham m a stageshow entitled The King and I, attacked Allan Border's side when
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      Lock icon Accused lifter says drug tests were a farce
      312 25 WEIGHTLIFTING MINSK (Belarus) Olympic super-heavyweight weightlift- ing champion Alexander Kur- lovieh hit back on Friday at allegations that he failed a dope test before the Barceloi na Games, saying the testing procedures had been a farce. Kurlovich verbally attacked Vasily Alexeyev, the
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      Lock icon Hendry made to fight against Swail
      200 25 SNOOKER ANTWERP (Belgium) World snooker champion Stephen Hendry had to carry out a new fightback to stay m the European Open here on Friday. Hendry came from 4-2 down to beat Irish champion Joe Swail 5-4. He now plays Englishman Mick Price m the
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      Lineker slams the state of English football
      736 26 'We have to get things organised. We're still playing too much football. On Wednesday we saw an England team without three first-choice strikers and the captain because of injuries which come about because there are too many fixtures. We've got to reduce the
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      Werder keeps up pressure
      249 26 (-KKMAN 111 MIKSI.M. THE TOP FIVE BONN European Cup-Win-ners' Cup holder Werder Bremen kept up the pressure on German leader Bayern Munich with a 3-0 victory over Nuremberg as the First Division resumed action on Friday after its two-month winter break. A 65th-minute penalty from New
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      Webb returns with a success pledge
      136 26 LONDON Dave Webb returns to English football at Blackburn today after a nine-month break with a pledge to supply the success Chelsea has craved for more than 20 years. The former Blues defender, who won the Football Association Cup for the London club m
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    • SOCCER SHORTS
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        Koeman given three-match ban for insulting referee
        92 26 Dutch defender Ronald Koeman was given a three-match suspension by the Spanish Soccer Federation on Friday for insulting the referee m last weekend's ill-tempered encounter between Barcelona and Atletico Madrid. The ban is m addition to the one-match suspension slapped on Barcelona's Koeman
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        Milan in rare defeat
        47 26 Mighty AC Milan suffered a rare defeat m a friendly match against Athletic Bilbao m Spain, but immediately discounted the result. Milan, which has stretched its record-breaking unbeaten run m the Italian League to 55 games, crashed 2-0 to Athletic Bilbao on Thursday.
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        Sevilla's coach Bilardo fined
        67 26 Sevilla's Argentine coach Carlos Bilardo was fined U558,547 ($13,675) on Friday by the Spanish Soccer Federation for his conduct m a game earlier this month against League-leader Deportivo La Coruna. Bilardo got involved m a shouting match with officials during Sevilla's 2-0 defeat on Feb. 6
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        Explosion halts game
        45 26 The Belgian First Division match on Friday between champion club Brugge and Charleroi was interrupted after the explosion of a firecracker temporarily deafened the referee, Belgian television Teletext reported. The match, which was halted for six minutes, ended m a 1-1 draw.
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        Oman out of Asian qualifier
        53 26 The Oman Football Federation has decided to withdraw from the Asian regional qualifying for the 1994 World Cup, a press report said on Friday. The federation made the decision to withdraw at a meeting on Thursday led by its chairman, Seoud ibn Hamad al-Rawahi, the
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        Injured Peixe not in team
        47 26 Sporting Lisbon midfielder Emilio Peixe pulled out of Portugal's squad for next week's World Cup qualifier against Italy with a leg injury, national coach Carlos Queiroz said on Friday. Peixe injured his leg last weekend m Sporting's 2-0 league win against Braga.
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      O'Neal, Barkley set to shine in All-Star battle
      418 26 BASKETBALL SALT LAKE CITY (Utah) Rookie Shaquille O'Neal and veteran Charles Barkley are shaping up to outshine even the likes of Michael Jordan m the National Basketball Association All-Star game today. Barkley, known as much for his explosive temper as his explosive
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      688 26 CRICKET Batey Gp 1-14 competition: SCA Colts 71 (Edmund Ng 18) bt SCA Lions 64 (Sherwin 13, N. Pereira 27) by seven runs. 1-day Red Stripe Cup, Ist day: In Bridgetown: Barbados 117 (R. Harper 6-for 24). Guyana 81-4. In St John's, Antigua: Leeward Islands 159 (N.
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      143 26 RUGBY AUCKLAND New laws designed to make rugby a faster game have had the opposite effect, a study shows. The study by the University of Auckland looked at the last five Tests under the old laws and the first five under the new ones, the New Zealand Herald
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      SCOREBOARD
      210 26 WEST INMKS D. Haynts lbw b Akram 6 B. Lara C Shoaib h Waqar 128 P. Simmons c- Rameez b Aamir 70 R. Klrhardson <• Latff b Waqar 7 C. Hooper not out B. Loßlr c Latff b Waqar 5 i. Adams not out 12 Extras lb-8 nb-6 w-6
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      814 26 1 SCOREBOARD ENGLAND Ist Inn: Overnight Z39-1 G. Gooeh c More b Kapil 4 A. Stewart run out 13 M. Atherton c Prabhakar b Kumble 37 R. Smith c More b Raju 2 M. Getting c Kapil b Raju 23 G. Hick c
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      Lara's 128 helps Wl win
      237 26 DURBAN Brian Lara blazed a rapid 128 to inspire West Indies to a resounding 124-run win over Pakistan m the South African triangular one-day series on Friday. The result left all three sides m the series equal on points with two matches each remaining before
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      Lock icon Takapuna through at heavy cost
      533 27 Peter Khoo reports on the SCC Sevens rugby tournament at the Padang Kiwis lose All-Black star Rush with hamstring injury NEW ZK ALAND'S Takapuna paid a heavy price for advancing into the Ablitt Cup main competition of the Singapore Cricket Club Sevens tournament yesterday it
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      ALL THE RESULTS
      296 27 Schools' Plate semi-finals: Whit ley 21 Greenridge 5, St Andrew's B 22 ACS A 0. Final: Whitley 35 SAS B 10. Colleges' Plate semi-finals: Towns ville 15 Greenridge 3, Singapore Technical Institute 12 Jurong JC 0. John Clark Trophy semi-finals: United World College 22 SAS A 5,
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      Lock icon Jansher stretched by Eyles
      376 27 SQUASH CARDIFF Top seed and defending champion Jansher Khan was given a tremendous fight by Australian Rodney Eyles before reaching the semi-finals of the Welsh Classic on Friday. Eyles, ranked World No. 10, won the opening game and was well m contention m the next two
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      Lock icon Ex-teacher Houllier leads a quiet French revolution
      879 27 HOW FRENCH FORTUNES TURNED I wanted to rely on the players who were so successful for four years but I also wanted to bring m fresh blood. You have to do that to win, to play well and to build up a new
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      Top Chinese clubs to provide sparring for Games squad
      402 27  -  Shirlynn Ho WATER POLO by TWO top Chinese clubs will spar with the Singapore water polo team for its final tuneup before the South-east Asia Games m June. Although details have yet to be finalised, it is likely that the visitors
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      207 27 Toyota Wins Swedish Rally Unlike Januarys Monte Carlo Rally. I TnvATA I t0 enthusiastic crowds. which is held on asphalt roads with only 'St^F)S^Sfd Vm) (>t iLs d^ lpf ame after 1 4^ )kni isolated slippery patches, the Swedish '°^f of hard driving when the Celicas driven Rally is run
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      Six athletes stand out among 14 monthly winners
      642 28 SHIRLYNN HO sets the stage for tonight's Coca-Cola/The Sunday Times Sports Stars Annual Award PERHAPS the winds of favour may blow sailor Ng Xuan Hui's way; perhaps runner Muhamad Hosni Muhamad will sprint to the winner's platform; perhaps the judges will be
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      Zarinah invited for All-England singles
      253 28  -  Joe Dorai BADMINTON By SINGAPORE'S women's champion Zarinah Abdullah has gained a place m the singles main event of the All-England badminton championships m London from March 17-20. The news came as a pleasant surprise for Zarinah, 15th m the latest International Badminton Federation's rankings,
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      Vana keen on rejoining Singapore
      324 28  -  JOE DORAI Singapore again. But not before the end of the Czech League, which is scheduled to finish m June. "At the moment, there are several clubs which want my services but all are unable to use me because of the hitch m the release
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      Lock icon Higuita blunder proves costly
      89 28 MEDELLIN (Colombia) A blunder from Colombia's eccentric World Cup goalkeeper Rene Higuita gave Flamengo a 1-0 win over Nacional m the Copa Libertadores here on Friday. Higuita failed to kick clear a back-pass and Renato won possession for an easy 19th-minute goal for the Brazilians. In
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      No tug of love this
      109 28 THIS was one of the exciting moments (or more than 2,tM spectators at the Singapore Cricket Club Sevens rugby tournament at The Padang yesterday. Kuruml Japan's H. Akita (left) has the upper hand here as he tags at the shirt of Takapuna's Steve Ekiidge, who
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        90 28 Second placings m the first two stages have propelled Malaysian Olympic cyclist M. Kumaresan to the overall lead m the 750-kilometre Sprite-Kuala Lumpur-Kota Baru Tour on Friday. Kumaresan, representing Johor, had a total time of shr 22min 47.295 ec for the combined distance of 203 km.
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        Blow for Selvamuthu
        55 28 Perak's R. Selvamuthu saw his comeback attempt shattered when he lost to M. Rajendren m the men's bantamweight division final m the second Malaysian Closed Taekwondo championships on Friday. It was the second time that Rajendren had beaten Selvamuthu, the first bein? at the World Invitation championships
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      Lock icon Vijay in control by two strokes
      418 28 GOLF KUALA LUMPUR Defending champion Vijay Singh fended off his challengers to stay m command by two strokes at the end of the third day of the Benson and Hedges Malaysian Open at the Royal Selangor Coif Club course yesterday. The Fijian posted a
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      Lock icon Lewis and Christie may race in Europe
      142 28 ATHLETICS RALEIGH (North Carolina) If Carl Ivowis and Linford Christie are going to have their long-awaited 100 metres showdown before the world championships m August, it probably will have to be m Europe. A US proposal for the match-up foil apart on Friday.
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      148 28 LONDON Despite an ultimatum, track and field's governing body plans no immediate action against Butch Reynolds for refusing to back down m his battle over a doping suspension, a top lAAF official said on Friday. The International Amateur Athletic Federation last month set
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        52 28 Jahangir Khan put up a mighty battle against Australian Rodney Martin before losing 15-9, 15-11, 12-15, 15-11 m the Welsh Classic squash quarter-finals m Cardiff yesterday. The match was fought out m good spirit without the illfeeling which marred their previous meetings. "I am happy with my performance."
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        Rana nets 3
        40 28 A hat-trick by fullback Rana Mujahid gave Pakistan a comfortable 4-0 victory against France m its third hockey Test m Peshawar yesterday. The win clinched the fourmatch series for Pakistan, which now has an unassailable 3-0 lead.
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        Shenzhen's birds of prey
        1889 2 Pleaded Yinghua: 'Actually, we just wanted to buy our friend a birthday present. But you know, we Chinese girls are pretty poor. We haven't bought a gift yet and it would be so nice if you could let us have $100...' Conned by a scholarly-looking gentleman
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        50 2 Baskets for the market cycling to town to make some sales Cheaper connections: a private IDD service booth A porter m a minute: ferrying baggage from Shenzhen's Railway Station for $5 a bag Sole occupation: cobbler at a make-shift stall
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        579 3 SHOP SMART Suburban shopping is becoming more popular. KHOO SWEE CHENG heads north to Yishun to browse. IF YISHUN brings to mind images of a concrete sprawl of towering flats, with shops along five-foot ways selling dime-a-dozen clothes that only auntie and mother would wear, you would not be far
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          497 3 ON WEDNESDAY, when the deal got underway, she wore a pink jacket with a mauve chiffon scarf, while he was outfitted m a dark blue jacket, white shirt and reddish tie with a pop art print. This evening, Nicolette Tjoa will use a black double-breasted jacket
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        Psst, psst, Playboy, Hustler, anyone?
        1368 4  -  RAVI VELOO Successful businessman Gordon Tan was already rolling m money at age 10 by peddling pornographic magazines to schoolfriends. But the urge to make more money has always been tempered by a willingness to give it away, reports MY CHILDHOOD AS A young boy,
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        'Don't talk and think like me7
        441 4  - 'Don't talk and think like me 7 Chan Man Loon S.TSERIING BHALLA MY PERFECT WOMAN Illustrator and stage designer WHAT is your idea of the perfect woman? Well, I have just met this girl and have a tremendous crush on her but she is attached to somebody else. She is
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        A Pavilion of memories
        968 5  -  TAN BAH BAH SUNDAY WITH SO TAMPINES finally gets its cincplex. "No need to invade Bedok to catch Amy Yip on the big screen." Big new town gets big cinema and big Amy (better stop here)... The point is that Tampines now has more than a
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        Flying with the swans with kids in tow
        1344 5 A day m the life of Virgin Atlantic Airways' chairman, Richard Branson (right), 42, who lives m Notting Hill, west London, with his second wife, Joan, and two children, Holly, 11 and Sam, six. From here, he runs his media, retail and
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        Feed me right, mum
        773 6  -  LOUISA ZHANG Count how many times 'sodium' appears on a packet of instant noodles and invent food games. Help your children learn about nutrition the fun way, says CHILDREN do not talk much about their weight and size, although they can be extremely self-con-scious about the
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        Eat-right guide for the young
        206 6 (1) MRST, include as much chewy food as possible for fibre. These also fill up the tummy so the child will not be constantly hungry. Examples are fruits, salads, wholemeal bread, brown rice and chappati. (2) Serve deep-fried foods only once m a while as
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          His jealousy and hers
          97 6 His jealousy and hers THE green-eyed monster attacks men and women m very different ways, according to the University of Michigan. A woman gets more upset when her spouse or lover falls for another woman, than when he has a one-night stand or a physical relationship. But a man gets
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          Image-polishing
          75 6 ME IN with a poor self-image, beware. Malts wlio report feeling incompetent are four times likelier to succumb to heart disease within five years, claims a Canadian study of 200 men with heart troubles. Scientists at Montreal's Mi l iill University found the possible link between men's low self-esteem
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          Coffee break
          41 6 HERE is bitter-sweet news for caffeine addicts and coffee lovers. Avoid skipping your usual cuppa or you may have have severe withdrawal symptoms even if you are not deeply addicted, says a recent New York study on coffee drinking.
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          Bottoms up!
          95 6 NEED a lift for your sagging buttocks? To lift and tone these large muscles do the following exercises: Crawl on your hands and knees with your head parallel to the ground. Then tuck your pelvis beneath you and kick your right foot upwards towards the ceiling. Squeeze the
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          Trim the fat
          60 6 RULE out your chances of getting cancer and heart disease completely by reducing your intake of fat to H) per cent of your total calorics. This advice comes from a doctor who recently wrote a book, titled The 10% Solution For A Healthy Life. But the book
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          Presidential lunch box
          291 7 SHREWD businessmen were quick to cash m on President Bill Clinton's inauguration last month. Among the goodies offered to souvenir-hunters during -the week-long Washington bash was a PC (Politically Correct) lunch box. reports USA Today. For U556.45 ($10.60), the white box, made of recycled cardboard, comes with
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        Rib-roaring contest
        835 7 MARGARET CHAN rates two new American-style eateries m town TONY Roma's is the US ambassador of ribs, and Dan Ryan's Chicago Grill (never mind if this dude comes from Hongkong and has never been near the States) has just moseyed into town, to show us the American way
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        1,001 gears for small autos
        803 8 J. TSANG explains how an unusual system allows small cars to be given the benefit of automatic transmission and as many gear-stops as you can imagine WHY is it so hard to find automatic transmissions those devices that do away with clutch pedals m small
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        For smooth, silent, high-speed cruising
        140 8 IN SINGAPORE, the only example of CVT is found m the 1.0 litre Subaru Justy ECVT (right). The "E" stands for electro and refers to a microprocessor that determines the gear ratio to be used. This depends on such factors as pressure on the accelerator
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        Look out, here are the baby dragons
        1597 9 HHESSESSBH HOW to get there: Currently, individual travel to the area is restricted. Hence, you must hire a driver to take you on the five-hour car journey from Hanoi. The guesthouse Especen m Hanoi (79 E Hang Tron Street) offers the best rate:
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        Hitch-hiking? Bring along an apple
        559 9  -  GREG KENNEDY By "COFFEE?" asked the driver. "Coffee! Perhaps a large scotch would be better. I seem to be awake," I replied. My whole life had just flashed before my eyes. I had been hitch-hiking through Germany when Herr Lightspccd picked me up m his
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        Tender temptress
        897 11 Young and brash, Thai rock is making inroads into Asia. LEE SIEW HUA speaks to stunner Christina Aquilar, one of the hot new singers. I'm not old, but I'm not so fresh anymore. Almost every day, there are new singers. Some know how to sing, some don't. Promotion
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        Not as good as Heart of Gold
        296 11  -  LOH KENG FATT WESTERN POP HARVEST MOON Neil Young (Reprise) IF YOU like the song Heart Of Gold, the rock 'n' roller's return to a similar acoustic setting is good news. The 1 1 songs here are awash with gentle guitar strumming and
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        Finger-snapping tunes that leave a mark
        248 11  -  GUAN LIBING j CHINESE POP ONE MORE ROUND The Game Boys (Siwah) GIVEN that the good-look-ing Singapore trio is disband- ing because of national service, this Mandarin album is a wonderful release for fans to remember them by. The bubbiegum pop material here may
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        A bit of foreign blood gives sex appeal
        635 11 A HEAVY back-beat, a rustle of cloth and a woman's face appears. She is stunning, cat-like, with grey-green eyes. She appears to sigh, then lowers her head and the full force of the music surges over the viewer. But she is no
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        Hail to the chiefs
        2302 14 KEITH ADDIS and NICK WECHSLER THEY disagree about how they met. "At a party m 1975," says Addis. "Through a friend m his apartment building," recalls Wechsler. But they do seem to agree about everything else; which is why after 15 years of friendship, they merged
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        SO YOU WANT TO BE A PRODUCER?
        282 15 Dot Spend every waking moment have a slate of 50 projects m of the day on your portable, development. cellular or car phone. See every European and Order your wardrobe from a art-house movie you can, and catalogue. tell all your colleagues how
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        Extra, extra, 65 actors extra in The Player
        429 15 B A SCENE m the movie The Player, about a Hollywood film producer and his part m the dirty politics of Tinseltown (showing at The Picturehouse), looks like a casual Hollywood cocktail party. Harry Belafonte mingles. Steve Allen and his wife make
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          Clint goes after Costner
          88 15 CLINT EASTWOOD, 62, is about to slug it out with Kevin Costner, 37, and the result could be the most expensive movie ever made. The two superstars are preparing to appear m the action-drama Perfect World, which could cost as much as US$7O million (about Sslo2
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          Shatner, funny man?
          50 15 STAR TREK'S Captain Kirk. William Shatner, appears m Loaded Weapons I. a send-up of Mcl Gibson's Lethal Weapon blockbusters. He plays a wild drug baron and seems set to follow Naked Gun actor Leslie Neilsen as an unexpected funny man. The film also stars I- milio F.stevez.
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          Bart's break
          60 15 HOLY Cow! The Simpsons gets an Emmy break as The Academy of Television Arts& Sciences makes some major changes. Now, The Simpsons will be allowed to compete m the outstanding comedy series category, after years of being confined to best animated series. Under the new rules, producers can
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          New Fugitive
          57 15 HARRISON FORD has been confirmed as the star of the cinema remake of the f cult 1960s TV series The Fugitive, which starred David Janssen as a doctor on the run from an avenging policeman after being wrongfully accused of the murder of his wife. Will the real
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        Who's killing the Chinese serials now?
        967 28 Who's killing the Chinese serials now? Viewers showed a decided preference for longwinded contemporary dramas to swordfighting ones. 1. The Qreed Of Man (Adam Cheng, Lav Song Van, Yammie Nam; 20 tapes). Contemporary angst and intrigue mainly set within the stock exchange market of Hongkong. 2. The Key Man (Alex
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        Used tapes make the point
        246 28 Used tapes make the point INDIA is using video to enlighten people on recycling. What may have begun as a class project for an Indian-born television assistant has become a nationally distributed videotape. The hour-long tape, called The Choice Is Yours, is a fast-paced overview of both the process and
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      166 11 TOP OF THE POPS Singapore 1 (2) lt« Gonna Be A Lovely Day Soul System 2 (4) Dying inside To Hold You Timmy Thomas 3 (1) I WH Always Low You Whitney Houston 4 (8) Rump Shaker Wreckx-f+€ffect 5 (3) Deeper Deeper Madonna 6 (9) OrdbMry World DuranDuran 7 (7)
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      1044 13 GOLF: Australian Mas- ~^B^^~ ters 1993 (SBC 12. 12 pm). Jgk B^ Live telecast from Hunting- wL. dale Golf Club. Melbourne, 4 B\ of the final round of play of SSSS(XOOO) tournament. wKl' '"Tm^n TAMIL CINKMA: IhaJ- B W I ouching story about a t' good-hearted tailor who I 'i
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      170 17 Singapore's first Malay woman j HK thugs hold sergeant for five 1 sufferer speaks up after four f days over $5,000 gambling debt I months of coaxing and tells 3 «nl/ about heT Aids son, 2, and her... f LOANwHAKIVf SECRET) WHACKS) 7yn ■■■■■I A BIB^ f BB^ I M
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      587 20 SI^PSISBIL) iWO'737-1166 fS& P| l^r^s-lrV H HIHbI FAX: 734-9278 C.A.T.S. 10 Catering ORKNT CATERING SERVICES iKI.-K-92-OHK-OOO) Recommended for quality food Buffet 88 onwards BBQ/ M«gh Tea Specialised m Church wedding: Various packages $6-12 Items. (Decorative arch, Floral arrangement. Oenulne 3-ller wedding cake, skirting colours for selection tt uniformed staff). Tel
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      593 20 103 Aquariums NEW ARRIVAL Quality Ranchu. Kyukln as well as Koi from 5" 22" including Midorlgol. Klgol. Klnkiutsurl. Glnutsurl. Ochiba Shlgure. Klndal Showa. Kawarlmono. Kujaku. Maruten J' Kohaku etc at special affordable price. And also wide range of exotic aquatic plants, tropical fishes and aquarium products especially at Bacta which
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      706 20 106 CDs/ Cassettes/ Records/ Hi-Fi 2000 LASER DISC Movies/ Karaoke for rental retail by coupon m $4 upwards. Fresh Laser Disc Pte Ltd. 224. =01-05 Telok Kurau Rd.. Uni Bldg *****29. 107 Club Memberships SERANGOON GDN. COUNTRY Club Individual Membership for sale. Price neg. Contact 542-7722/ pg 404-0267 Lawrence JURONG
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      544 20 115 Pets/ Pet Care 1 PAIR OF 5-mths. old Puppies avail, for adoption. Suitable for compoumd or terr. h'ses only. Interested, pis call *****26 after 7pm.. LABRADOR RETREIVER. 7 mths. old. Female Pedigree with cert $1,200 0.n.0. Pis. pg *****78. MALE PERSIAN CAT with two aluminium case for sale Owner
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      452 20 131 Flower*/ Plants SILK FLOWERS MANUFACTURER Closing Sale All price below cost. All stocks have to go! Interested, pis visit: 81k.354 Clementi Ave2 sOl-197 Tel 773-0785 132 Gardening/ Landscaping LOWEST PRICESSINCEI99O. ■TRECO' GARDEN STORAGE SHEDS FROMMSOAe'xS'xffht-Ssaes FUN'S FLORIST A NURSERY S6l. Thom«on R<wd *****23, *****88 5 SHOWROOM UNITS, like new
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      621 20 145 Plumbing/ Electrical A.A. ELECTRICAL A Plumbing. (Regn *****3/OOC) 24-hour service. Electrical blackout. Check wiring and ELCB Wall and cellIng pipe leaking WC choke. Basin choke ($10) Poly trained lslandwlde Reasonable rate and 2 years g'teed Squatting to sitting J3BO up Copper replplng irom $140. Tel: "*****0/ *****91 AIK 24-HOUR
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      228 20 170 Domestic Help Available Complete Packages""--^ (No hiden cost^^ $2«« I •lndo,s9»U I (1 yr Guarantee) 6 Promotion Offer for 2 weeks #oVo6WmSengPlaza^ [■jrjTarr«_PFREE~ I jMtj^twj I Htpititu Test Tyltiiyliii^f-^ Replacement Salary $200-5250 More than 150 new weekly biodatas All our Filipino Indonesian maids are carefully screened, trained video taped
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      505 20 170 Domestic Help Available SRI LANKAN/ INDIAN/ Indonesian Maids Personally interviewed *****64 Nl-Tha (C-2039-01) WE ARE CLOSED today Call iv back on Mon PCE Services *****80 (C-2204-01) 171 Domestic Help Wanted 1 MAID TO HONG KONG with release paper Low placement lee Fast deploy promised C YDDCCC EMPLOYMENT LArnLOQA g
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      667 21 176 Garage Sale EXPAT PAM LEAVING N... I „r nituie appiian es etc u>r vue eM I'ls all *****27 FWOGE FAN. COPIER, typewriter dressing Üblc. cupboard I'erI plants, etc Tel: NMM GC 24 CUFT. Irulge. CTT, lull 4 midi hi li. uas i imker an dr iridKe. i>!, rr GOING
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      881 21 201 Building/ Conatruction Materials FOR SALE! ROAD W.,rks mkhv biirriers salel> cones. Iraflu lamps V atlMn m one 10l I „r enquiries, call Joliarl. *****44 203 Business Opportunities If your ans war is YES. than fmd oof more al our FREE ERA Opportatttte* Semlrur W«d, 24 Fab. 7.00 pm 1
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      813 21 236 Phones/ Faxes/ Pagers/ Special Numbers *****18 TINSEN WE ..Her tile best deal New used handpliones Hire pur. li.ise -02-33 lar Fast Bhoppln| Centre Orchaid Road 1 YR. OLD. Toshiba TCI' 700 handphone wllli/ without han.ls-free > ar kit selling cheap m up lap eond m eal 28.5309 i MITSUBISHI
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      1042 21 332 BMW For Sale RAY AUTO PTE LTD (Known for Quality cars) 356V/W Alexandra Road Singapore 0315 Tel: *****18/ *****00 We are open today from 10am. -spm. WELCOME! POWER MOTOR CREDIT PTE LTD LOT 5. KALLANG AUTO CENTRE 15 STADIUM LINK. SPORE 1438 T«B *****92. Fax: *****65 •92 BMW 3BIA
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      796 21 332 BMW For Sale 334 Daihatsu For Sale 88/ 89/ 91 Charadt ex. ;i units, tip top new tax. metallic grey/ blue red. downpayment $6K Lot 3 Irving Rd Upp Paya Lebar MIO '85 DAIHATSU Lliaradr s rims tip top cond Price aaan tiat.lt* Page *****22. MID '87 DAIHATSU harade
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      1041 21 340 Honda For Sale 5/'BB HONOA ACCORO :h X 1 u\>oi I( ,mi .v» model l own er Power steering/ windows lock, alrimi hi-fi Tip top $54,900 Loan $47,000 *****91 COE PAID NEAR 82 A. ord 1 6 XX 5-speed Alrcon UHi S/rlins Power steering, lock $27,800 Can trade-in *****20
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      2344 21 346 Mercedes For Sale 344 Mazda For Sale COE PAIO NEAR ■ii Hill 8 runs Sunrool i ***** MID 84 MAiTJA v a mils M 7.800 Tel ihl, ii,: MMO7I, alter ii.vi, NEAR 86 MAZDA 1 ,lt rims I ix i Tel SJ 1 OWNER, 12/91 M wda 121 auto
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      808 22 U\\ SMALL MEDIUM BIG LUXURY GOODS I MOTOR- OPEN WEEKEND > ~y\ CARS CARS CA «S CARS VEHICLES CYCLES CATEGORY CARS I _rzrr^# I.OOOcc andtaxis 1,601- 2.001 cc and or less 1.001 2.000 cc or more BUSES t 1,600 cc Mar 1993 $16,442 $17,890 $15,002 $15,600 $10,516 $1 $16,650 $12,440
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      657 22 350 Nissan For Sale ALL BRAKD CARS ALL BRAND COMMERCIAL WE BUY A SELL PARF/ non-PARF With/ without COE. Also offer low loan rate for new/ used cars Tel: *****12 (10« m -12 midnight; Pg. 601S880 (24 hn MR. LIM GOLDEN POINT CREDIT PTE LTD =Bl-30 Katong Plaza) We Buy
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      650 22 350 Nissan For Sale 2/93 NISSAN PRESEA 1.6 auto. No. 58U4060 Selling $78,800 Offer *****08 3/'BB NISSAN PULSAR 13. 2nd owner, power windows/ steering. Tip-top. Owner leaving. *****61 3/'B9 PULSAR I.4SLX Manual. 2 owners, power steering. View Lot 57 Kallang Auto Ctr. 6/83 PULSAR. SPORTY white, s/rtms. Alrcon Well maintained.
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      673 22 356 Renault For Sale 91 RENAULT 21GTS. 1 owner Good condition. Price $62,000 Contact 763 3411. 3/91 Rl9 AUTO 1.4 c.c. GTS. Full kit/ s/rims To view tel 754-1589 358 Subaru For Sale 1 OWNER 4/"91 SuKiru .MO 5-dr 5-speed. Alrcon. expensive m- 11. power windows, lock/ alarm, tax 9/93.
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      822 22 362 Toyota For Sale We buy sell All TOYOTA Models Any Japanese Used Cars PARF/ non-PARF Q' plate/ Commercial HUP HENG LEE ENT. *****97 Day/ Night COROLLA GTI 1.6 twin cam. 16 valves, fuel injection, COE paid. SBD plate, showroom, full accessories, view to appreciate Lot 3. Irving Rd Upp
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      732 22 362 Toyota For Sale 4/88 COROLLA 1.3 XI. Hem.M^ tontrol. alarm, central locking, hlfi Tip-top cond *****26 5/90 SBM. Ist owner Corona 1.6 I'D. manual, original paint. Ac- MwM free Tel: *****60 7/78 11/82 Starlet 10. 5-dr. OOK, .urc on hi fl. s rims Beautiful, can loan *****97. 7/79 CELICA
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      853 22 366 Other Makes For Sale 12/88 BMW 520A1 VtUU colour 2 MMf $115K ono '86/ '92 PonctM iH4 imported. New grey metallc paint. 1 owner. Price $105K ono Both very beautiful cond Pg *****65 =68 6/'B3 PORSCHE 944. COE paid New upholstery, steering wheel s/rlms with orlg. sunroof. $83,000 ono
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      808 22 366 Other Makes For Sale 85 FERRARI MONDIAL (.JV V'e owner G tr-fd like new loan/ trude-m avail 71H1133. •86 AUDI OUATTRO manual, or.g sunrool. Metallic silver COE paid. Good cond Tel: *****39 •7 MALAGA I.SGLX central locking. Tip top cond S/rims. Full accessories Pg: *****16. CITROEN BX 16RS Auto
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      777 22 375 Commercial Vehicles For Sale VERY BEAUTIFUL MK> HO DktMn Pickup 720 Diesel flat bed COE 92 yrs Alrcon Tip-top engine txxly $10,500 Loan $6500 *****55 S6OOO DOWNPAYMENT NEW Nissan pickup double cab dlesel MOT (abstar diesel. Can tradeIn Loan up to 5 yrs Tel *****28 •90 DOUBLE CAB Toyota
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      684 22 376 Motorcycles/ Scooters For Sale/ Wanted XL2SOR RFVC HEAD PtO-ttafc a! $3500 CXSOO with monokey at $2100 Call 2flr» 944 10 .un-Spm 17 KAWASAKI LTD M Just over hauled Tip lop condition $2,500 on o Pg *****03 OFFER HIGHEST PRICE (or your motorbike Owners, call *****82 RGI2S FE PLATE. Good
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      913 23 381 Scrap Vehicles HIGHEST OFFER BY CASH"' 1) Toyota I'aiuu 2> Toyota Corolla OL 3) Honda Prelude LECO MOTOR PTE LTD 2544/W ■*****2 *****41 (ntflht) HIGHEST OFFER FOR Y\M scrap cars 1000 to 2000 c c TV I *****61/ •n0U6.19 (24 hours 402 Houses For Rent (Dists 01-08) DOS FABER
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      662 23 411 Apartments For Rent (Disls 09-11) Orchard tScotts deluxe serviced apartments (Opposite Sheraton Towers Hotel, Scotts Road) Mi tm rial-. Op«n For Viewing Leasing Dept. Tel: *****11 Immediate Occupation Advance Bookings Available Spacious fully-furnished flats Maisonettes In the heart of the high class residential area m Orchard Road Next to
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      710 23 411 Apartments For Rent (Dists 09-11) io.ju/ iwu »q ii nirai riiientre, Amerclan Club F'aircon. Kating pool. $5300 neg *****29 agt. OPEN HSE. SUN 10-lpm The Morningside -23-03 F/furn Pool, tennis ***** OCBC Property *****92/ pg *****12. D.W DRAYCOTT TWR. 2600 sq ft. 3*l. F/aircon./ furn. $.tOOO neg Jeanie page
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      1009 23 412 Apartments For Rent (Dists 12-20) OPEN HSE. IP M 4p m Dl 5 Thr Wat.'lAKle (UlkV) -07-0-4 Spurious living/ Uimng J 1 bdrms •2142 Nqtt Cmmtnemb full lacttHim 'uni $420u HiKl'tnwmi *****67/ 3O4»)L'2.'i OPEN HSE. 11AM. to Tpin H..ysliore Pk 2 Dilrins bupplnrr l»rs -0.1-O.t mm lum r .nrcon.
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      938 23 412 Apartments For Rent (Dists 12-20) 4-RM SIN MING Aye Well renovated Near amenities F furn $1000 *****08/ *****66 Triumph 4-RM. TOA PAYOH central MR ti interchange. Unfurn. Aircon Heater $950. I'g: *****38 «-RM. T.PAYOH 8LK. 193, p furl) aircon Beside mkt MRT Immed Rent neg .*****29 agl 4 RMS
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      599 23 414 Apartments For Rent (Mixed Dists) j-RM HOUGANG CLEMENTI. He dok 4-rm Hougang. Simei Tampmes. Yishun 5-rm Bisiian NnMtat: Mw—Hat *****30 3- e-RM. YISHUN, (>mentl. Bt I'anjang. Jurong. Ig Rhu le.it Whye. SeraiiKoon. A M Kio. Hougang. CC X *****rrfi 4/ 5 RM. Visit His I'ampines .simei roe l\i)oii ciemenii
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      487 23 418 Rooms For Rent 10 MINS. TO ordiunl K<l 1 aircon f fum rm at Nov*M MRT Avail Ist April Foreign ■>lui)enl young prof $4.i0 I'lrase < ,11 2:*i0068 No ant.- PlFEMALE FOREIGN STUDENTS/ A' mint la<lle> room m lien U Kn.iil Washing meiN .nail I'llce neg C.lll MM Siiikli
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      451 23 418 Rooms For Rent NICE RM. NEAR He*- i:i l(-,i,-: S'.up $900 turn Kitchen/ laundry Students ladles ,:(***** P/ FURN. RM. Fm single I( y Near Khatih MRT $250 nett No cooklllK Tel *****07 M I RIVER VALLEY ROAD furnished room $550 $350 Interested please call MMMB, no agls pis
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      508 23 420 Houses Wanted (Rent/ Buy) S/STOREY BUNGLW/ SEMI D n i m li. 15. 16 21 fur ownoccupatloii OlMn please pg *****(J0 WE HAVE READY buyers for bunfmiowi m dist <* 101 1 j l Hlch oilers NI 7;iri.1«.t.l YOUNG COUPLE (INDONESIANS) need.s to rent any property with 2 -.i
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      403 23 421 Apartments Wanted (Rent/ Buy) JAPANtSE CLIENTS good I < telll s.iir L'O l« i*- a i Mrs Ka»as.* 6UV: KOREAN/ INDONESIAN COUPLES need lo rent t 4 m HI 'I en i _'IB7<MB ugt READY CLIENTS WITH OHMI lv I wanted to rent .1 n.i IUI 111 l.vlfi.lLi Al
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      640 24 427 Houses For Sale (Dists 09-11) \£3l!B3r fc^ SJ'Plfliyt^ lU\ Luxurious 3-storey Terrace 'y*tJUV'ifj[/ VILLH) and Semi-detached Houses Sl^Locatod at Sixth Avenue of District LO, Next to the posh Queen Astrid Park To those who demand the finest things m life, a neo-Georgian home at Regent Villas is simply a
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      255 24 427 Houses For Sale (Dists 09-11) MUST SELLI SELL! Vm>w AppL Time 10am.-2.30pm. Special A1 Top Class Bungalow 0.11 MERRYN ROAD (Htr Orchid bin Hotel) c Top Class 2-storey. bungalow a Land 7000/ Built-in 5000 sq f t a 7 bdrms. All aircon. a Just renovated, beautiful gdn. VIEW TO
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      205 24 427 Houses For Sale (Dists 09-11) D.lO PRIME AREA S/storey seml-d 3900 sq.ft. Well kept Orig. F'hold View to offer. Upland *****65 0.11 0/BTOREY SEMI-D. (New). 4300 sq.ft. 5• 1 East facing. •1.75 M. United *****66/ *****76 0.11 NOVENA VICINITY f'hold d/ storey seml-d. 3200 sq.ft. Near MRT 51.12 M
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      248 24 427 Houses For Sale (Dists 09-11) 428 Houses For Sale (Dists 12-20) D.14 Brand new 2-storey seml-d. Land 3000 sq.ft./ built-in 3100 sq.ft. High grd. Beautiful view 4+ 1, all attached toilet. Quiet. cosy, TOP soon. Asking $1.2 M D.15 Eastern Lagoon II 3-storey townhse. 3100 sq.ft. 5 rms. Renovated,
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      507 24 427 Houses For Sale (Dists 09 11) 428 Houses For Sale (Oists 12-20) OPEN HOUSE 2.00pm to S.OOpm 0.14, NO 17 JALAN SENANG Buy The Beit! Forget The Rntl Majestic brand new 3-storey bungalow with distinctive features, second to none c Morn, sun/ good 'fung shur c Near amenities/ MRT.
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      1015 24 428 Houses For Sale (Dists 12-20) OPEN HOUSE 2PM 4PM D.20 SIN MING ROAD By Appointment Only a Freehold 2 storey < -orner ti-rrare a Land 1727 sq f t Partially renovated 3-1 bedrooms with 2 toilets a 3 carpark .•>!>. i a Selling near valuation price. GR paga *****90
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      910 24 428 Houses For Sale (Dists 12-20) D.20 2-STOREY SEMI-D. S2SO sqft SI.IM 8 Horn •-fim-ii 4J.so s(j ft Renovated. SBBOK *****03 Agt OPEN H'SE. 2-4pm. DM 2-storey M-mi-d. 3540 sq.ll 4 1 Marble flOSMiinu MIA *****52 OPEN HSE. 2-4PM. L) 15 2 storey corner Terr I.and 3411 sq ft 4
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      581 24 437 Private Apts For Sale (Dists 09-11) A A FREEHOLO 'fa JL CWJKWmMhI No rastickon on sT*<i£\ iisr' r^L-^\ B I wl^w^(^^»^M^^^ J SSSSS mm Situated at the Junction of Battein Road A^^T//' :=:t: /M X\ *Akyabßo»d *"«SSilf'"^ Ijl Accessible to many amenities /ObT^^"'/^/ Near to PIE A CTE, providing
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      678 26 466 HOB Apts For Sale (Other Estates) HWvmw Aw*. Blk 10 #07- 133&. 4 rma. Or to dr. Wftl kepi. Brmzy. Near »meo«WKk. CPF fc>4k. Musi MM. Vl«w to offer J«n« 701 1073. Bt M»r«h Vtow. Dlh 120*16-12.4 rm* corner. BeautVufV Raoov. 2 yrs fttfo. Vie* lo odor. SaleVFtont Owrnond
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      695 26 466 HOB Apts For Sale (Other Estates) PASIR RIS EXECUTIVE apt ft ■AM B«-sl of the best. Beautiful plus, love to own *****58 SML PASIR RIS 4 Low fir Open view. MRT amenities Low i>tuf |'k *****58 SML BEE TO BELIEVE 4-rm <lr -lu-dr Henderson 101. Beautifully renovated Sch MRT
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      651 26 470 HOB Apartments Wanted (Buy) FLATS WANTED: 3/ 4/ S-ROOM IN: ANG MO KIO. TOA PAVOH. SERANGOON and HOUGANG CALL 382 8750/ PG 217 0775 HOB WANTED. 3/ 4/ 5-rm exec mals by ready cash buyers m Bt Panjang, Clementl, Holland, Blshan. A.M. Klo. Eunos Marine Parade Fast professional service
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      812 26 470 HDB Apartments Wanted (Buy) TAMPINES, SIMEI, PASIR Rl.t area wanted Please Pg *****93 475 Factory Spaces 4TH LEVEL of S-*toray flatted factory building •t 3 N«» Industrial Road tor Ind./ Commercial/ Warahoua* uaa. Approx. 16,350 sq It. Principals only. Pis contact Etttwr/ fttagdataww at T.I *****56 D.13 FACTORY CUM
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      487 27 745 Technical Positions 745 Technical Positions A manufacturing company m Tuas has vacancies due to our new expansion. Advance Diploma m Mechanical Engineering, Minimum 3 years' working experience m eifner one of the field Diploma m Mechanical Engineering Minimum I 2 years' working experience m similar job L^K W^ 1
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      194 27 745 Technical Positions We are a fast expanding Company specialise m PCB Test Software Development offers opportunity for:CAD/ CAM ENGINEERING ASSISTANT Minimum ITC holders m Electornlcs Engineering Experience In using PC Good knowledge m Electronic Circuit Training will be given to fresh graduates Interested applicants please walk-in for an Interview
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      397 27 745 Technical Position* 790 Part-Time/ Temporary Position* COMING HONGKONG MOVIE requires Part-Time Artistes/ Extras Tel: 538-4808 Florence. TEMP. CLERK 2-mths. Typing filing required. Jurong area. Good pay. Tel: *****89 Don't abandon I your pet Find it a new home through The Straits Times Classified. Call CA.T.S. today and ask for
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      334 27 An Indonesian Group of Companies with diversified business activities seek qualified candidates with hands-on experience m managing a container depot to apply for the position as Advisor based m JakartaIndonesia. The Advisor will advise and train the local Managers to set-up, organise and manage a container depot efficiently. The land
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      161 27 PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIPS' NAMES We, Pan-United Shipping Pte Ltd of 33, Tuas Crescent, Singapore 2263, hereby give notice that m consequence of our purchase of vessel 'SHAAM', we have applied to (he Registrar of Singapore Ships under Section 386 of the Merchant Shipping Act (Chapter 179) m respect
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          268 2 Whether they like it or not, all nations have to conform to the norms of civilised conduct. Even a country as radical and isolationist as China once was had eventually to rejoin the fold of the modern international community, play by the majority rules and behave as
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          130 2 What The Straits Times reported on February 23, 1968 SAIGON American forces m South Vietnam lost a record 543 men killed m bitter fighting last week the worst week of the war for US forces. A US military spokesman said the total brought the number of American
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        1070 2  -  Tan Sai Siong TRY as I might, I could not bring myself to applaud those offers made by kind souls to save 11 -year-old school drop-out "Boon Leong" from deteriorating into an illiterate adult thug. Perhaps it is because I find the
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        993 2  -  Zuratoah Ibrahim SOME spent a life-time squirreling away hard-earned money for old age. Others thought their pensions would be a reliable nest egg to draw from. But with a 3 per cent consumption tax on all goods and services from
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        1223 3 MR LIEN CHAN was born m Xi'an m August. 1936. He is married, with four children. 1957: BA, National Taiwan University. 1961: MA. University of go--1965: PhD. University of Chicago. 1965-68: Assoc-Prof at University of Wisconsin, then University of Connecticut. 1968-75: Professor at National Taiwan University. 1975-76:
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        1284 4 Tiger marks out turf as beer giants prepare assault Heineken wants Asia Pacific Breweries to be the fastest-growing brewer m this part of the world. LIM SAY BOON talks to both Heineken y s outgoing chairman and his successor to find out how it hopes to achieve this. KAREL VUURSTEEN
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        270 4 HEINEKEN had no regrets about Asia Pacific Breweries* switch out of its equity position m lion Nathan towards another Kiwi brewer DB Group, said outgoing Heineken chairman Gerard van Schaik." No. not really, it was a very deliberate mine," he said. In contrast, APB
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        1108 4  -  Richard Chung QAF Serious Money IN THE last few months, food-based QAF, a company often associated with the Brunei government, has once again been m the limelight. Has the stock finally been re-rated upwards or is there a takeover attempt m the wind? After
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        1220 5  -  Gerry de Siiva Schroder Singapore Trust Personal Investment Schroder's plan for double-digit returns The local bourse wwil y m the long-term, produce returns equivalent to economic growth (5 to 6 per cent) plus inflation (2 to 4 per cent) plus corporate efficiency gains (about
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        382 5 A UNIT trust pools together small sums of cash from investors to form a large fund which is then invested by professional fund managers m a wide portfolio of m vestments. Investors buy units m the fund, the value of which reflects the
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        3033 6 The survey on competitive attitudes was commissioned by The Sunday Times and conducted by the Singapore Press Holdings Research and Information Department A random sample of 803 workers aged 15 and above were selected. They were interviewed face-to-face m their homes between Oct 31 and Nov 30
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        2546 7  - Coming soon: A free market China? SHERYL WUDUNN Has China finally opened the big red door to world trade, or is its economic boom just a passing trend? reports WHEN President Yang Shangkun, a stocky 86-year-old who praises the virtues of self-denial, takes a bath these days, he steps into
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        656 8  -  Paul Jacob Jakarta Diary Indonesian inventiveness is also being tested m the field of contraception, with the papaya seed showing promise as an alternative to condoms and vasectomy for men. IT HAS no discernible smell and is unlikely to ever win endorsements on
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        548 8 German parties reviewing citizenship law AFTER years of opposition to dual citizenship and any dilution of German race laws, all parties m the Bundestag are now proposing changes m the law to allow more immigrants to become German citizens. This step, flying m the face of long-held beliefs about the
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      362 3 LOOKING FOR SUITABLE CAREER EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES? THEN VISIT THE BIGGEST CAREER SHOW IN SINGAPORE AND THE REGION H CAREER 93 1 STRIVE FOR EXCELLENCE 20 24 FEBRUARY 1993 10AM TO BPM DAILY ALLSI&2 WORLD TRADE CENTRE SINGAPORE CAREER' 93 is the biggest, most important Moreover, the CAREER '93 Seminar will
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        616 2 A complete guide to help you say yes Why go to a polytechnic? Why not a junior college? How do you choose between the two? These are some of the questions which will be swirling m the minds of 35,000 school-leavers when they receive their O-level results
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        211 2 Still undecided about doing "A" levels or going to the polytechnic? Here are some pointers: Polytechnic education, unlike the "A" levels, is practice-based, with job attachments, project work, lectures and tutorials. On the other hand, the junior col-lege-university route offers an aca-demic-theoretical type
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        95 2 WHAT'S INSIDE Pages 4-7 Institution profiles Page 8 Making your choices Pages 9-11, 14-15 Guide to the courses Pages 12-13 Campus capers Page 16 Helping industry Page 17 On to university Page 18 Back to school again Page 19 What jobs are hot Page 20 The entrepreneurs Pages 22-23 Behind
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        93 3 I t yi C <*-*. «F WUaf/ 111 _^h ?^BBB^^ I EjN 1 f\ m-Jmi NDEX- Pl,- In Ngee Ann Polytechnic, we believe strongly we have programmes that help you develop m not just providing quality academic wholly. We know that when you join us, education but TOTAL education. That's
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        604 4 'Big Brother' is still striving to keep a cutting edge The Big Brother of polytechnic education that is how Singapore Polytechnic, 39 years old and the oldest of the four polytechnics, sees itself. As principal Khoo Kay Chai says: "It all began here." Started m 1954, it moved
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        621 5 It has come a long way and aims to 'go regional' Mention mass communication, and Ngee Ann Polytechnic springs to mind. Its diploma course, which started m 1989, has resulted m an annual stampede. Last year, more than a thousand school-leavers fought for the 100-odd places, and
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        610 6 Design, engineering or business It's all hands-on learning Socially responsible Singaporeans with a global frame of mind this is the vision Dr N. Varaprasad, Temasek Polytechnic's chief executive officer and principal, has for his students. Being new, Temasek can start off with a clean slate, he says. It
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        600 7 Industrial partners help bring the real world into the campus WaiK mio one 01 me engineering workshops on the Jurong campus of Nanyang Polytechnic, and students m blue overalls will look up uneasily. They are working on some hush-hush project, says Mr no nooi mm, me engineering school's
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        193 4 SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC Founded: 1954 Address: 500 Dover Road (0513) Telephone: 775-1133 Principal: Mr Khoo Kay Chai Staff: 1.363 Student enrolment: 13.267 full-time and 4,479 part-time Number of courses: 20 full-time and 42 part-time Strengths: Strong m advanced diploma and part-time courses for mature students. Confidence-building programmes such as students public
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        173 5 NGEE ANN POLYTECHNIC Founded: 1968 Address: 535 Clementi Road (2159) Telephone: 460-6232 Principal: Mr Tan Gee Paw Staff: 1,400 Student enrolment: 13,330 full-time and 2,423 part-time Number of courses: 16 full-time and 21 part-time Strengths: Emphasis on student allroundedness and the development of a broad outlook m life. Students and
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        184 6 TEMASEK POLYTECHNIC Founded: 1990 Address: Grange Road campus: 51 Grange Road (1024) Telephone: 731-6109 Address: Stirling Road campus: 501 Stirling Road (0314) Telephone: 472-8900 Address: Kirn Seng campus: 120 Kirn Seng Road (0923) Principal: Dr N. Varaprasad Stan: 310 Student enrolment: 2.268 full-time, 177 part-time Number of courses: 12 full-time
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        193 7 NANYANG POLYTECHNIC Founded: April 1992 Address: Tiong Bahru campus: Lower Delta Road (0316) Telephone: 273-1183 Address: Outram campus: Jalan Bukit Merah (0316) Telephone: 227-3763 Address: Yishun campus: 20 Yishun Avenue 9 (2776) Address: Jurong campus. 10-12 Science Centre Road, Jurong (2260) Admissions office tel: 273-1182 Principal: Mr Lin Cheng Ton
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        753 8 STEPI*. When you receive M STEP 2: Start shortlisting v^*^ C/^/^X y^>w^^^ S TJ your O-level result slip, you *&S/tL I the courses you are keen on. B? l|[ /?^^S^B will find Form A containing a W M Consult the Why Poly'? guide I" WTcvw^'y «^^~^r r^^^V^^^ ffl list of
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        1062 9 HOW THE COMPUTER SELECTS APPLICANTS Ranks all appli- x OCDC> v QCCf3 J t OCCfi \J t OCCCt v cants m order A place L A place L A place L A place W of merit m the Ist A m the 2nd^ m the 3rd^ m the 12thr^ irrespective
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        1012 10 COP PLACES PLACES NO APPLIED STARTING NO. COURSE TITLE COURSE DESCRIPTION 92 OFFERED OFFERED Ist CHOICE CAREER PROSPECTS SALARY '93 '92 192I '92 16 1 Operations Management (TP) Inter-disciplinary course with subjects like quantita- 15 48 48 95 Planner, material manager, inventory controller m na tive methods, inventory management, purchasing
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        893 11 NO. COURSE TITLE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS GRADE NO. COURSE TITLE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS GRADE Building and Construction Health Sciences I Architectural Technology (SP) ELI/EL2 (English as a Ist or 2nd language) 1 -7 41 Nursing (NYP) ELI ~2 Building (SP) Mathematics (Additional or Elementary) 1-6 Mathematics (Additional or Elementary) 1- 6 r
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        93 12 LIFE BEFORE POLY, NOW I ■^■^^^^^■^■m I B^B^^^B^B^r B^BT^^^^^B^B* I j evcuko. of dre,c.n 9 Temasek j- f^fPWHHBBf <seccndarv scfcocO I f^T lll^flHß /t^f rhfT^\ jsfl UKm^sJ^^ 9 w^F m B^bW ft T^li ivSxiLW** 1 rf^Ta B^B^E^ I^^ I *J m^^ w i B^B^Bb Br S a r^ V^^^^^^^^Sr 1
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        879 14 rt I (§§g®- w The Joint Admissions Exercise (JAE) for O-level school leavers is not the only way to join the polytechnics. Othl^F IA7CWS There are five other routes: to* 1 Joint Polytechnic Admissions Exercise (JPAE) AMIAM This .S for those with ITE or A-level certificates or Malaysian 4 Temasek
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        188 14 COURSES UNDER THE JPAE (a) For A level holders Course Places 93 Places 92 Remarks I Business, Finance and Law Accountancy (NP) 50 45 All two-year courses. Accountancy (SP) 40 35 Business Administration (SP) 40 38 Business Studies (NP) 80 j 80 Computing Computer Studies (NP) 240 300 All two-year
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        571 15 /S IC y° u have t0 work and cannot study Jy%0%0 full-time, the route to the polytechnic is still w______r________i i open. Check out the range of part-time \n_rCll-il B^# courses listed below. They are usually f^<_T\ !__________________B_________tt__. advertised m the newspapers at the end (r^^y CtUnV of anuar V-
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    • LINKS WITH INDUSTRY
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        A WONDERFUL PARTNERSHIP
        794 16 Institutions learn from big companies while firms tap their expertise Their name cards read "General Manager", "Course Manager" or "Chief Executive Officer". They talk about organisational structure, the cutting edge of technology, product development and the bottomline. No, they are not highflying corporate employees they are polytechnic
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    • ON TO UNIVERSITY
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        DIPLOMA TO DEGREE
        613 17 Graduates who go on to U have an advantage Who says that the diploma is the end of the road? For many polytechnic graduates, it is but one more step to the coveted university degree. Polytechnic staff estimate that 15 to 20 per cent of their graduates
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        535 17 SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC Britain 1. Imperial College. London 2. University College, London 3. University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology Canada 4. University of British Columbia 5. University of Toronto United States 6. Purdue University. Indiana Australia 7. University of Sydney 8. University of New South Wales NGEE ANN POLYTECHNIC
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    • PART-TIME STUDINTS
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        BACK TO SCHOOL
        608 18 'Mature' students juggle work, studies and family When dusk falls, cars start queueing to enter the carpark at Singapore Polytechnic. Arms laden with books, people who look a bit too old to be m school mutter to themselves about how late they are. They are workers who
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        205 18 AEC Training Centre has established itself as one of the market leaders m g[=jpfe tertiary education. We conduct the ;L external degree programme awarded by the University of London. university IESCSSCSEHi OF LONDON The University of London which is a federation of forty BSc (Econs) colleges and institutes is a
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        50 18 The Straits Times Weekly Overseas Edition. A crisp summary of the week's major happenings m Singapore. Politics^usiness^eeconomyinvestmentopportunities, executive appointments... And hignlights on Malaysia and Asean. A convenient tabloid The Stl^tsTlrneS airmailed to you wherever week ly overseas edition yOU may be. Every Week. Making an issue of the major issues
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    • THE JOB MARKET
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        Surveys show most graduates get a job within three months
        527 19 Just how "hot" is the polytechnic graduate? Very hot, if employment surveys are any indication. A Singapore Polytechnic survey last year showed that 99 per cent of its graduates found jobs within three months. Ngee Ann Polytechnic's survey last year
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        777 19 0 ALTRON THE PLACE FOR REAL WORLD TRAINING WHAT'S O NEXT FOR many young people, the first question that crops up after their 'O 1 tr"i' 'A' Levels is: What's Next? At ALTRON, we can provide you with the answer a career m Information Technol- o ogy, the fastest growing
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        DEVELOPING BUSINESS SAVVY
        578 20 Practical training, instinct key to success for many Madam Ivy Sim's dream career came true, but she threw it all away. At 18, she aspired to be an accounts executive. After completing her "A" levels, she signed up for a business studies course at Ngee Ann Polytechnic,
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        Students are also cutting deals
        367 20 One has taken a break from her course to set up a cake shop, while the other has gone into a partnership dealing m computer products. Both are part of a growing breed of polytechnic students who are eager to carve their niches m the
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        350 21 I Singapore ToCytecftnic Fal 'Jour Stepping Stone 'To J% Success fui Career SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC J s iiiiiv^iiit^ v )f ol H .^^^H^^S^. j^s~ *^^^m JjT jfl^^^H XW lilt i Hk^^j^^l "T^^^F^^^^t* Jf^^ i^^p^^^^^^^^^B^^^^i^B B^^B BF a ?^^3| Bv^^^^B^Bß^H^B) B^^^hßl B^T j j^B^ .^Bili'wjßf Vb*P^ M^^^ tt Ibß BBBr™i-_rif^BßDl "^BbIbBbL v.
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        145 22 'HW i^^9? JDK 'fm^ j 'mß^Bß im^B^^^h VIBRANCY AND VARIETY: The other side of campus life takes centre-stage at the Singapore Polytechnic Open House' 93. Behind the diploma lies an exciting, but bewildering experience for many fresh of the choices they have. The result is a wide range of "O"
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        151 23 Clockwise from left ROOFTOP GREENHOUSE: This Root Zone Temperature project by Ngee Ann Polytechnic's final-year Biotechnology srubents, shows that lower temperatures arc more suitable for cultivating tomato plants. SKELETAL INSPIRATION: Design students at Temasek Polytechnic decorate their individual workstations w ith wacky props to stimulate their creative
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      698 24 NO MORE A MAN'S WORLD WOMEN ON CAMPUS More girls taking up engineering, becoming student leaders NO STEREOTYPING PLEASE Celine Koh (left) and Lav Li Nah are studying manufacturing engineering at Nanyang Polytechnic. For three months last year, fresh-faced,' short-haired Tan Mci Chin, 19, was often mistaken for a boy.
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