The Straits Times, 8 December 1993

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  • 566 1 Entertainment, airline issues prove thorny; negotiators called to Geneva BRUSSELS A possible world trade accord remained blocked yesterday although the United States and the European Community reported progress in settling most of their major disputes. "We have made real progress on a number
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  • 82 1 THIS bus inspector was among those stationed at 41 bus-stops during the peak hours to direct commuters yesterday the start of a four-day campaign by SBS to encourage passengers to move to the back of buses. An SBS spokesman said unnecessary delays at
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  • 98 1 BEIJING Airplanes and ships are not allowed to travel directly between China and Taiwan, but experts agree that 6,000 Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs) have made tie trip. The first China-Taiwan UFO symposium ended here yesterday with researchers concluding that the sightings deserved more study. Mr Wang
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  • 452 1 COMPANIES divesting their excess Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) shares to comply with share ownership limits need not sell half the number to the Government as required originally. This means that those who own more than 3 per cent SPH
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  • 241 1 THE current Asian stock market bull run picked up more steam yesterday, with key indices rising to all-time highs in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Hongkong, Manila and Bangkok. After taking a breather on Monday, Singapore stocks resumed their upward trend, rising another 16 points to 2,163.54. Dealers
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  • 755 1 "There are Incredible opportunities before as bat also great dangers. Because of the shift of power across the Pacific, conflicts of one kind or another are bound to occur. We will be dragged In regardless of what we do.
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    • 24 1 Hosokawa ready to open rice market partially: Page 2 Protests in S. Korea: Page 7 Seoul won't win US concessions so easily: Page 12
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • 232 2 'New term to change mindset' The name change from reservist to Operationally Ready National Servicemen (NSmen) is an important first step in the Singapore Defence Ministry's efforts to change the mindset that the country's 250,000 citizen-soldiers are a reserve force. Home, Pag* 18 Microbiologists gather in S'pore More
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    • 485 2  -  Kwan Weng Kin By Tokyo Correspondent Gatt gives Japan six-year grace period before tariffs TOKYO After weeks of denial, Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa's coalition government indicated yesterday that it was ready to open Japan's protected rice market partially to ensure the success of
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      91 2 Arsonists set fire to this motorcycle and car, parked at Pasir Ris, on Sunday. Residents of Block 423 reported the fire in their carpark at about 10 am, about half an hour after another motorcycle was found burning across the road at the void deck of Block 115,
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    • 437 2 JAKARTA The new minimum wage for workers in the industrial city of Tangerang, just outside the capital, will be enforced at the New Year as planned despite objections from companies there. Indonesia's Manpower Minister Abdul Latief told the Jakarta Post
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    • 118 2 SYDNEY Santa will visit drinkers imbibing the Christmas spirit here but he will not be buying any rounds. Instead, teams of Santas will descend on pubs and clubs to distribute "smart driver's cards" warning people to avoid driving when they have had
      AP  -  118 words
    • 541 3  - SBS drive to get commuters to move to the rear Russell Tan 4-day campaign during school holidays By The unnecessary delays are the result of commuters being reluctant to move to the rear of the bus. The clustering at the front of the bus may also mislead other commuters into
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    • 93 3 Two Endeavour astronauts Kathryn Thornton (top) and Tom Akers stepping out of the orbiting shuttle on Sunday in the second of five spacewalks to repair the solar arrays of the US$3-billion (Ss4.B-billion) Hubble Space Telescope. After its launch in 1990 to help answer some of
      AFP  -  93 words
    • 535 3 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Foreign Minister Datuk Abdullah Badawi yesterday warned Australia of far-reaching effects on bilateral ties as a bitter row between the two countries showed no sign of letting up. Meanwhile, Australian Foreign Minister Gareth Evans, making it clear
      Reuter  -  535 words
    • 347 3 MANILA Philippine President Fidel Ramos said yesterday he was willing to send any corrupt official to the gas chamber as a warning to others not to steal public money. His message came just before Congress passed a Bill restoring the death penalty seven years
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    • 430 2 Why can't they leave me alone? Says V Sundramoorthy about Malaysian press reports that he received death threats before Cup Final. 'Crabs in my toilet bowl/ Says NUS lecturer. Find out why. Asean goes big on telecoms How successful are South-east Asia's mega telecom projects? Find out in Regional Analysis
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  • WORLD
    • 446 4 World body reiterates need for unimpeded inspections WASHINGTON The International Atomic Energy Agency said on Monday that North Korea's offer to allow only limited inspections of its key nuclear installations was unacceptable and would not enable the agency's inspectors to tell if
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    • 472 4 WASHINGTON The United States is considering a major strategic policy shift that will halt the aiming of US nuclear missiles at Russia, according to President Bill Clinton on Monday. Defence officials also confirmed a New York Times report that the plan was being
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    • 149 4 LONDON Britain's top legal adviser has urged the government to adopt new laws that will make it more difficult for couples to obtain divorces. Lord Chancellor James Mackay, in a special paper on divorce law reform, proposed that couples seeking divorces should undergo
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    • 38 4 picture. Two skiers on lifts having a close look at the moon in the French resort of Tignes The resort is the site of the women's World Cup giant slalom race held last Sunday. Reuter
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    • 190 4 WASHINGTON Asian cars were rated high for safety in the newest version of an annual US consumers' guide. The 1994 edition of The Car Book by Jack Gillis rates each car model in different categories, including crash safety, fuel economy, repair
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    • 469 5 f BEIJING Chinese police protecting corrupt local officials from furious peasants shot dead a woman and seriously injured a man in a bloody October clash revealed by the official press yesterl «ay. The conflict in the eastern province of Anhul
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    • 296 5 wool. LONDON Archbishop rnco of Canterbury George >w1 Carey yesterday dis- >tol missed as untrue a newsi? aM paper report which sug»<*^ii gested he was trying to 1 stop Prince Charles from becoming Xing because of an alleged adulterous affair. Britain's
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    • 348 5 Astronauts install new wide-field camera in Hubble telescope HOUSTON Endeavour astronauts Installed a new wlde- field/planetary camera in the >>• «übble Space Telescope early ■OL yesterday as the shuttle misv*tion's third spacewalk continued without mishap. The 280-kg, 2.7-m-long wedge-shaped camera apparatus was inserted into the telescope by astronauts Story Musgrave
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    • 363 5 Better school conditions, teaching standards, pay needed BEIJING China's top education authorities nave called tor sustained efforts to solve the critical problems facing the development of primary education. Mr Wang Wenzhan, head of the Primary Education Department of the State Education Commission, said that
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    • 555 7  -  Mary Kwang Post- 1997 legislature to get top priority By Hongkong Correspondent HONGKONG China is intensifying preparations for its recovery of Hongkong, saying that top priority will now be given to setting up the territory's first post-1997 legislature. The message, conveyed by its
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    • 234 7 WOOLHOPE (England) Animal-rights activist Rebecca Hall had offered £10.000 pounds (5123.900) to anyone who could live like a factory chicken for a week. There were four takers, but all of them gave up after 17 hours. The deal was that they
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    • 335 7 SEOUL Thousands of angry farmers, shouting "no foreign rice", demonstrated in Seoul and other parts of the country yesterday in protest against government moves to lift South Korea's ban on rice imports. In Seoul, a 25,000-strong group of farmers, opposition politicians
      AP; Reuter  -  335 words
    • 246 7 LUCKNOW Top Hindu leaders charged in connection with the destruction of the Babri mosque arrived in this northern Indian city yesterday to testify in court. Altogether some 20 people linked to the demolition of the 16th-century mosque have been summoned. They included
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    • 269 7 MOSCOW Russian commercial banks went on strike yesterday in protest against police failure to tackle organised crime, in particular a spate of recent murders of businessmen. In the latest case, gunmen opened fire on Monday at a car belonging to
      AFP; Reuter  -  269 words
    • 356 8 Higher unemployment rate a factor CANBERRA There are Mgns that an ethnic underttass Is developing In Australia, where the unemployment cate among ethnic minorities tar outstrips that of the countty as a whole, according to a government report released jTesterday. "There are worrying signs
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    • 150 8 JUMMIT (Illinois) A woman dying of cankr paid a teenaged neighbour US$2,lOO 613,360) to kill her. He strangled her but she fegained consciousness and called him back p finish the job. Reggie Williams, 18, succeeded In his secInd attempt by bludgeoning her with
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    • 262 8 TAIPEI About 70 Taiwanese student protesters demanding the removal of military instructors from universities clashed with police after storming Parliament in Taipei yesterday. Kicking and screaming, the protesters were dragged away by police only to return later to snlash the glass doors of the parliamentary
      Reuter; AFP  -  262 words
    • 216 8 Beijing acts to improve air-safety record BEIJING China will sack "unsafe" pilots and conduct regular full-body searches in a bid to improve its poor airsafety record, according to official media reports. Chinese airplanes have been hit by a wave of hijackings and crashes In the past two years. Officials from
      UPI; AP  -  216 words
    • 412 8 Transitional Executive Council convened CAPETOWN South Africa's black majority had its first real say In governing yesterday, with the convening of a powerful transitional council. Leaders of the anti-apart-heid struggle were ecstatic as senior officials from 19 white and black groups took
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    • 391 9 Miners go on strike over unpaid back wages MOSCOW With national elections six days away, Russian President Boris Yeltsin nearly doubled the monthly minimum wage for government workers on Monday. But coalminers went on strike briefly to protest against the government's failure to pay
      AP; Reuter; AFP  -  391 words
    • 99 9 BANGKOK Myanmar's ethnic minority rebels had agreed to talks with the military junta in Yangon to try to end four decades of civil war, rebel officials said yesterday. Mr Em Martha, spokesman for the Karen National Union, said that rebel and Qther opposition groups
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    • 374 9 LOS ANGELES In a stunning example of growing concern over technology and privacy in the workplace, The Los Angeles Times has recalled a foreign correspondent from its Moscow bureau for snooping into the electronic mail of his colleagues. The correspondent, Mr Michael
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    • 141 9 DUESSELDORF Former East German spymaster Markus Wolf was sentenced on Monday to six years' jail for treason and bribery in running a feared network of agents against West Germany during the Cold War. The court in Duesseldorf ruled that Wolf, 70,
      Reuter  -  141 words
    • BRIEFS
      • 145 10 BEIJING A Chinese state investigation had put the blame for two deadly explosions last August on the Shenzhen government and the local public-security bureau, the official China Daily said yesterday. The final investigation, carried out by the Ministry of Labour, blamed the
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      • 98 10 ABERDEEN Nearly 20,000 people lined the streets of Aberdeen to pay tribute to former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev as he received the Freedom of the City on Monday at the start of a six-day British visit. Mr Gorbachev travelled through the streets in a horse-drawn open carriage
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      • 138 10 LONDON A blue teddy bear which was a commercial flop as a cuddly toy was a hit with collectors on Monday when it sold in London for the near-record price of £49,500 (S$118,000). The blue Steiff bear is one of the world's rarest teddies, and had
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      • 113 10 KANSAS CITY A man acquitted of murder by reason of insanity persuaded an academic magazine on military issues to publish an article he wrote about hand-held nuclear weapons. The editor of Military Review said he had not known that the writer had been institutionalised since being
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      • 44 10 picture. Former East German leader Erich Honecker being taken Into a hospital in Santiago, Chile, on Sunday. The 81-year-old former politician, who Is suffering from liver cancer, was reported to be in "very bad shape" by his lawyers. AFP
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      • 121 10 CARACAS Venezuelan elder statesman Rafael Caldera was narrowly confirmed President-elect on Monday and appealed to opponents to help him overcome the most turbulent period in the country's 35 years of democracy. The Supreme Electoral Council said Mr Caldera, representing the Convergence banner of 17 parties ranging from
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      • 78 10 LOS ANGELES A jury on Monday awarded actress Elke Sommer US$2 million (553.2 million) in compensatory damages in a libel suit against Zsa Zsa Gabor and her husband, who were accused of saying that Sommer was broke, balding and frequented sleazy bars. Sommer, 53, claimed
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    • 342 11 Economy as a whole remains sluggish TOKYO Japan painted a grim picture of its labour problems in a monthly economic report released yesterday, warning that unemployment was now hitting manufacturers. "The labour situation looks serious, especially among manufacturers. This reflects slumping production at home," said
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    • 321 11 fETALUMA (California) A 12-year-old girl, found dead over the weekend, was alive and hidden nearby when her suspected kidnapper was questioned by the sheriff's deputies on the night of her abduction, a published report Said on Monday. Several California newspapers said that Richard
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    • 389 11 PARIS The knowledge gap between developed and developing nations was narrowing while worldwide illiteracy was levelling off for the first time, Unesco said yesterday. But the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation warned that at least 130 million children aged between six and
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  • WORLD FOCUS
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  • ASEAN
    • 414 14 Riot police move in after congress permit lapses JAKARTA The daughter of the late Indonesian President Sukarno declared herself chairman of the Indonesia Democratic Party (PDI) after its extraordinary congress failed to choose a leader. "I am now the de facto but not the
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    • 145 14 BANGKOK Police seized five tonnes of war weapons that arms dealers were trying to transport to Cambodia's Khmer Rouge faction before dawn yesterday, the acting national police chief said. Police found three M-60 machine guns, 1,600 grenades and 10 rocket-propelled grenade
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    • 375 14 Clampdown over probes to end SAUDI Arabia would soon recruit about 70,000 skilled workers from Thailand, ending a four-year clampdown on the employment of Thais, a Thai Foreign Ministry senior official told The Nation newspaper. The official said that this was agreed to
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    • 147 14 JAKARTA Indonesia will spend US$B9O million (Sfl.S billion) to modify and develop facilities for St East German warships it bought for about US$46B million from Bonn last February. Indonesia's Minister for Research and Technology, Dr B. J. Habibie, told a parliamentary hearing
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    • 439 14 WASHINGTON The Clinton administration is letting Indonesia buy military training in the United States in defiance of congressional hu-man-rights concerns, according to an arms-control group. The Project on Demilitarisation and Democracy said on Monday it had discovered that the training took place even
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    • 533 15  -  Paul Jacob Habibie wants motor industry to join a consortium By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA Research and Technology Minister B.J. Ha- bibie, fresh from securing a car engine manufacturing agreement with Britain's Rover Group, wants the Indone- sjan car industry to now join him
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    • 121 15 BANGKOK The Thai Air Force has filed police reports against five senior officers suspected of stealing more than US$4 million (556.3 million) worth of spare parts from US-made helicopters. The Thai-language Bangkok business newspaper said the cases were the result
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    • 65 15 picture. Filipino airline employees tying down a plane on Monday at Manila airport just before Typhoon Lola hammered the coconut and rice-rich regions of Luzon island, destroying crops worth US$15 million (S$2.4 million). The death toll hit 93 yesterday with the recovery of more bodies from
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    • 199 15 Kidnapped American linguist 'freed' but no confirmation MANILA An American linguist kidnapped by Muslim 1 gunmen in the southern Philippines three weeks ago had been freed, a Filipino senator said here yesterday. Military and government officials, however, could not confirm that Mr Charles Walton, 60, had been turned over to
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 285 16 THE government will sack anyone on its payrolls who abuses drugs under regulations which will be enforced from next Wednesday, according a report in The Star yesterday. The newspaper quoted the Chief Secretary to the government, Tan Sri Ahmad Sarji
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    • 576 16 Latest addition to infant aerospace industry LANGKAWI Malaysia is to manufacture a German-de-signed amphibious aircraft in Penang next year, the latest addition to its infant aerospace industry, according to Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday. The twin-engined Dornier Seastar
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    • 439 16 Armed forces may buy attack copters from South Africa LANGKAWI The Malaysian armed forces are looking into the possibility of procuring attack helicopters from South Africa, according to Defence Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak yesterday. He said that the armed forces required attack helicopters as part of their programme
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    • 159 16 THE Johor Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry had urged the state government to develop an efficient public-transport system in Johor Baru to cope with the town's growing status, The Star reported yesterday. The newspaper quoted chamber president Datuk Low Nam Hui as
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    • KL-Canberra row
      • 372 17 KUALA LUMPUR As the row between Malaysia and Australia continued yesterday, at least one state assembly in the country called on the federal government to tike measures to downgrade relations with Canberra. Several Mentris Besar also criticised Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating for
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      • 302 17 KUALA LUMPUR Australian Trade Minister Peter Cook has said he will find constructive ways to improve ties between Malaysia and Australia. "I will do what I can to do that," he said here on Monday after delivering an address at the
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      • 374 17 SYDNEY The three-week row between Kuala Lumpur and Canberra is now stirring dormant nationalism and even some of the severest critics of Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating feel he should not back down. Although most Australians think Mr Keating is arrogant,
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    • 320 17 KL, Manila to discuss proposed East Asean Growth Area KUALA LUMPUR The proposed East Asean Growth Area (EAGA) involving Malaysia, the Philippines, Indonesia and Brunei, will be discussed at the inaugural Malaysia-Philippine Joint Commission Meeting (JCM) beginning in Manila today. Foreign Minister Datuk Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said yesterday that the
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    • 173 17 LANGKAWI Malaysia will decide next month whether to hire France's Arianespace or US-based McDonnell Douglas to launch its satellite, according to officials here yesterday. "We are now negotiating with the two parties on the price," said Minister of
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  • HOME
    • 511 18 THE name change from reservist to Operationally Ready National Servicemen (NSmen) is an important first step in the Defence Ministry's efforts to change the mindset that Singapore's 250,000 citizen-soldiers are a reserve force. Next, more units of NSmen will be pitted
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    • 367 18 It is long, but it's a positive step. That is what Singaporeans said about the new name for reservists, Operationally Ready National Servicemen, and its abbreviation, NSmen. The Straits Times spoke to several people, including NSmen, and this is what they thought of the new name: NSman Wee
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    • 305 18 CITIZEN Soldier, Fighting Reserve, Total Defence Trooper and Singa Force were some of the more than 60 names considered by the Defence Ministry before it decided on Operationally Ready National Servicemen. Defence Minister Dr Yeo Ning Hong said that a short and
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    • 258 18 THE Ministry of Home Affairs is looking for a new name for police and civil defence reservists following the decision by Mindef to call SAF reservists Operationally Ready National Servicemen, or NSmen for short, from Jan 1. This
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    • 294 18 IT IS a tapestry with a Singaporean flavour. A painting by Singaporean artist Simon Wong has been translated, with cotton and wool threads, into a wall hanging by a team of Australian weavers. Called Celebrating the City, it was commissioned by Raffles City for the
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    • 290 20 TENANTS of Boat Quay now have an association to hardsell the pubs, restaurants and cafes in the area. Its strategy is to build on the crowd that will be pulled in by Clarke Quay, the other riverside attraction nearby.
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    • 244 20 SINGAPOREAN undergraduates abroad can soon tap a computer database for up-to-date information on 500 major employers here for their job search. The listing, which provides corporate profiles and contact numbers of these companies, is the latest effort of the Finance Ministry to encourage these Singaporeans
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    • 533 20  -  Brendan Pereira More than 200 scientists from 15 countries are attending the Third Singapore Society of Microbiology's International Congress. Topics under discussion include gene therapy, cancer and the latest developments in biotechnology. We highlight some interesting papers presented at the congress, which
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    • 260 20 THE number of women infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is increasing and this trend must be monitored, said the head of Singapore's Aids Task Force. This is because from the women's own exposure to Aids, their babies may be
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    • 367 20 ANOTHER species of the Aedes mosquito may be bf hind the resurgence of dengue fever outbreaks here in Recent years. Unlike the more in&mous Aedes Aegypti, Which breeds outdoors, the lesser-known Albopictus only breeds Inside houses, flower pots bm on the axil of leaves.
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    • 199 20 IT WILL be easier to detect the onset of cancer when a diagnostic kit which indicates if cells are dividing fast is developed by 1996. The project is one of many by Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and Singapore BioTech to produce
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    • 483 22 THE economic and leisure activities spun off from the MRT provide good value for the capital investment sunk in by the Government to build the system. Commodore (NS) Teo Chee Hean, Minister of State for Communications and Finance, said last night that the advent of the
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    • NEWSFRONT
      • 149 22 Mr Glgandet with some of the Hems to be auctioned. ZHZ PINT-SIZED leather Christmas trees that can be packed into a suitcase, and a Christmas "tree" that wll£2 make you merry. »*«3 Specially designed and decorated by eight companiesthese are some of the trees
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      • 112 22 POLICE believe that this Thai man, Mr Manit Khangjaisuk, 28, can help them in their investigations into the murders of three construction workers recently. In the first case, construction workers Vallaisamy Aryian, 31, and Chokalingam Arumugam, 22, were found murdered at the uncompleted Temasek Polytechnic campus
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      • 121 22 PANORAMIC views of the Singapore River in prints^~ and photographs spanning over a century are now on *mm display at Clarke Quay. ZSSm They depict the changing architecture and surroundings of the area from the 1860s to 1960s, and ar£££ part of a collection of more than
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      • 122 22 THE Chinese not the Europeans may have built*.! the galleons used by Spanish explorers after the 16th century to sail the Pacific Ocean, said an Australian underwater explorer. *3fc Mr John Bent, 54, said underwater excavation works on a galleon, carrying about 1.5 million silver coins
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    • 841 24  -  Sharon Snodgrass Chung Tsung Mian Older ones would rather enjoy present benefits; younger ones prefer more pay fcaporta by and Civil servants have a choice, but they cannot pick what they want and ask for a "rojak" package, said Deputy Prime Minister
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    • 346 24 A MAN posed as a hotel representative and offered a British guest a free sightseeing tour. Tan Sing Huat's plan was to drive the guest, Mr Ronald George Hawkins, to a shop where his accomplice worked. Once at the shop,
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    • 201 24 A MAN roped in by two others to steal from a businessman who they claimed was an illegal moneylender was caught while his accomplices escaped. A district court yesterday heard that lorry driver Chua Chiew Kwee, 32, agreed to join the gang as he needed
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    • OVERHEAD
      • 197 24 LAWYERS can now check whether any lawsuit has been filed against their clients or other parties without having to leave their offices. They can use LawNet, the computerised network for the legal profession. The new service will allow access to the Writ of
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      • 50 24 A 12-YEAR-OLD boy was yesterday sentenced to two years' detention in the Singapore Boys' Home. He had pleaded guilty in a juvenile court to two counts of outraging the modesty of an 11-year-old girl, as well as theft and attempted theft in Yishun in October.
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      • 113 24 A BEGGAR was arrested after a driver who offered him 50 cents for food became irritated when he turned away and approached someone else. Wong Leong Boon, 29, unemployed, was fined $1,500 on Monday for causing annoyance. He was described as a habitual beggar in the dementi
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      • 127 24 AN UNEMPLOYED man was sentenced to seven years' preventive detention on Monday for cheating and criminal breach of trust involving a total of $124,210. Morgun Krishnan Samy, 41, was charged with nine counts of cheating. Six of the cheating charges were taken into consideration, and
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      • 61 24 A 19-YEAR-OLD dispatch boy stole a fire extinguisher from a warehouse in Changi Cargo complex. Siew Weng Foo, a Malaysian, took the 9-kg fire extinguisher from the SATS Courier Service warehouse. Another fire extinguisher, weighing 2.5 kg, was also found by the police in Siew's room at
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    • 535 25  -  M. Nirmala Byl MADONNA is helping to motivate and teach Indian students from low-income families Lyrics from her song Express Yourself: "Don't Go for Second Best, Baby" were played at a Sinda camp organised to motivate 64 Secondary 2 >students to do better
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    • 292 25 A HONDA Accord was reduced to a twisted wreck after it rammed into a tree in Jurong on Saturday. But its driver managed to escape with only minor injuries. But in another accident over the weekend, a 25-year-olid motorcyclist was not so lucky. He
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    • 448 25  -  Rachel Tan By BURSARIES usually given on academic merit and financial need should not be offered as lucky draw prizes. That was the reaction of several college applicants to a lucky draw which offered $3,500 worth of bursaries at
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    • 338 18 i II The British Council I COURSE REGISTRATION i I Saturday 11 December 1993, 9.00am 4.00pm I Courses Start 10 January 1994* FULL-TIME Call 473 6461 (Five times a week for five weeks daytime only) General English Elementary to Advanced For those needing all-purpose English skills. rvS /Business English (LCCI
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  • COMMENT/ANALYSIS
    • The StraitsTimes WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1993
      • 645 26 IT IS small consolation for workers anywhere to know that they have to live with the same realities of the market place that other workers do. But it is the truth. International capital is increasingly mobile, and it will go where returns are the highest. What
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    • 151 26 "I have seen him In notion In mnny different circumstances nnd ho It n iter. He would bo n star even If he were not the Prince of Wales." British Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd on Prince Charles. "I'm not going to give thoie figure*. Lot them remain an enigma no
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    • 1390 26  -  Chua Huck Cheng By OSAKA has been continuously inhabited for 1,500 years but there is little that is quaint about Japan's second city, which led the country in cultural ferment and gave the world the great performing arts of Kabuki and Noh, apart from
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    • 828 26  -  Ty o Kim Khiat ■y SO AUSTRALIA'S Prime Minister has refused to succumb to Intense pressure to render an "apology" In so many wordi to Malaysians and Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad. The price of his "recalcitrant" remark directed at Dr
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    • 1907 27 First of two parts of a speech by BG (Res) George Yeo, Minister for Information and the Arts and Second Minister for Foreign Affairs, at the Pacific Rim Business Collaboration Symposium in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The photograph showing red flags fluttering
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  • FORUM
    • 179 29 THE Government's plan to introduce a full-day Area Licensing Scheme (ALS) on Jan 3 is common knowledge to all motorists by now. ■f While I see the intent of such a scheme, I question tttg need for full-day ALS on Saturdays. -.The
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    • 182 29 Zt REFER to the comments tty various Members of Par--lament about the incomes earned by stockbrokers and Simex traders (ST, Dec 4). Let me state at the outset that I am in support of deS2.SS?JS.SffS2; be induced to help run the country, However,
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    • 264 29 I REFER to the article "If I look like a suspicious so-and-so, tell me" (Sunday Plus, Dec 5) by Mr Ravi Veloo. I cannot understand the reasons for his displeasure as the police, as mentioned in his article, were courteous when asking for his particulars.
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  • SPORTS
    • 476 30  -  Tay Cheng Khoon g/elappan calls Malaysian report 'a complete fabrication' SOCCER By i lalbc. no one approached me and no i letter was received. I will not let the matter rest here.' Sundram (above) "DO not dare help Singapore to
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    • 369 30  -  Picture by By Lee Yulin TIONG BAHRU CSC's P. Mahendran lay in pain for 15 minutes last night before he could receive medical attention during the Premier League match against Tyrwhitt Soccerites at Jalan Besar Stadium. Mahendran fractured his left leg after
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    • 620 30  -  Shirlynn Ho ATHLETICS By SPORTS EXCELLENCE 2000 This is the first step in the right direction. The success of this scheme really determines the success of our other proposals, like helping tertiary students cope with the sport. There is no substitution for full-time
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    • THE LATE NEWS
      • 72 30 Boris Becker, currently enduring his worst run of form, has split with his tennis coach Eric Jelen after less than six months. His manager Axel Meyer-Woelden said yesterday that Becker was looking for a new coach. "I only heard it today but I can confirm
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      • 73 30 sign Leeds has expressed an interest in buying Paul Gascoigne from Lazio although the Italian soccer club said yesterday it had no intention of selling the English international. There has been widespread media speculation over the past two weeks that Gasco;g-ie was returning to England. Yesterday,
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      • 48 30 With a virtually unbeatable lead, Italy's Guido Capellini is poised to capture the 1993 World Formula One Powerboat Grand Prix title at the final round in Abu Dhabi tomorrow. He has 100 points and aims to end the season with a roar.
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      • 58 30 AC Milan was preparing to board its flight to Japan yesterday with an 18-strong squad ready for the Intercontinental Cup soccer game on Sunday. Coach Fabio Capello is taking four foreigners for the game against Brazil's Sao Paulo Frenchmen Jean Pierre Papin and Marcel Desailly,
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    • 320 30 THE better the coaches, the better chances of the Junior Development Scheme's success. Not surprisingly, the programme, which will be launched next year, has just as many plans for the coaches as for athletes. Said Ong Yeok Phee, secretary of the
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    • 651 31  -  Malcolm Bastians Founder of taekwondo still going strong at 76 TAEKWONDO By THE small, spritely man stood rigidly like a soldier, eyeing his students in the St Ignatius Church hall at Victoria Park Road, off Fairer Road, yesterday. "Suppose you want to
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    • 270 31 'BASKETBALL: NBA SALT LAKE CITY (Utah) Karl Malone poured in 29 points and Jeff Malone scored 10 of his 20 points in the decisive third quarter to rally the Utah Jazz to a 103-96 victory over the New York Knicks in a National
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    • 267 31 AMERICAN FOOTBALL IRVING (Texas) The Dallas Cowboys rebounded from consecutive defeats with a 23-17 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday night to remain one game out of first place in the American National Football Conference East. Emmitt Smith rushed for 172 yards,
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    • 379 31 CRICKET BRISBANE Australia crushed New Zealand by an innings and runs in the Third cricket Test yesterday to win the series 2-0. A defiant captain's innings by Ken Rutherford failed to save the tourists, who were dismissed for 278 in their second
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    • 453 33 SOCCER LONDON Turkish giantklller Galatasaray will have to overcome sub-zero temperatures when it tackles Spartak Moscow today If it Is to maintain its European Cup dream. The Turkish soccer champion, which knocked out Manchester United and held Barcelona to a draw in
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    • 503 33 1A1K1TBALL NBAi Utah 103 New York 96, Seattle 103 Waahlnfton96. CW1CK1T Tear match, final dayi South Africa Ml, Victoria 8304 dec. victoria won by 6 wkta. Tram Taamaa Trashy: Auatralla 607-6 dec.. New Zealand 233 and 278. Auatralla won by an Innlngi and 96 runs. Australia won
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    • CALLING ALL SPORTS
      • 162 33 The unveiling of the Sports Excellence 2000 scheme came lust a little too late for former stars like swimmer Ang Peng Slong and athlete Chee Swee Lee. The duo, from only a handful of Singaporeans who have won Asian Games sold medals,
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      • 152 33 Still on Spex 2000. While many people in the Singapore sports fraternity are over the moon because of the scheme, NN are a few .who are not totally happy with it. One erf them is Ivy Singh-Lim, president of the Singapore Netball Association. The outspoken official
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      • 75 33 There were no surprises when the award for Outstanding j Local Player was awarded at the Volkswagen Cup women's I satellite tennis competition on Monday. Lela Zainal won the awards hand down, not only because < she is the best woman player in Singapore but also
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      • 113 33 A linesman at the Volkswagen Cup tennis women's singles final on Monday was extremely unlucky. He was hit twice 2 by booming serves but the final stray came when his shin 4 was nearly fractured by a flying racket. i Australia's Kristin Godridge, the eventual champion i
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      • 140 33 Even a week after the Malaysia Cup final, the fever still seems to be burning strong, while fans have been generally supportive of the losing Singapore team, a couple are still unhappy over the 0-2 loss to Xedah. One of them was Leonard James Thomas, a
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      • 98 33 The German Tennis Federation has published a plastic "antl-doplng" card for tennis players listing all permitted and prohibited substances. The card, no bigger than two bank cards, was produced after consultation with the Inter national Tennis Federation, Association of Tennis Professionals and the Women's Tennis Association.
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      • 168 33 Golfer Greg Norman, who already owns his own Jet, Is set to purchase a US$3.4 million ($5.4 million) 26-metre yacht in Australia to take back to the United States. Dave Warren, owner of International Yachts north of Sydney, said other details of the purchase would
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      • 136 33 After more than a year of assiduously courting corporate America, the organisers of Gay Games IV, a week-long event to be held In June In New York, have landed their first major mainstream marketers. "Finally," the executive director of the Gay Games, Jay Hill, said
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    • 273 33 MOSCOW Fourteen mem* ben of Russia's national soccer team have staged an open revolt against trainer Pavel Sadyrln and called for him to be sacked, prees reports said on Monday. RIA news agency said President Boris Yeltsin's adviser on sport, Shamil Tarpiahchev, had asked
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    • 236 33 PARIS World Cup loser Michael Laudrup goes into action today, aiming for the perfect consolation a European Cup soccer final reunion with his brother Brian. Michael's Barcelona hosts AS Monaco in Group A of the Champions League, looking for two points after an openIng
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    • 206 33 Wright rescues Gunners LONDON lan Wright's ■hooting skills saved t point for Arsenal In a pulsating London derby against Tottenham at Highbury on Monday. But It was Tottenham, now gone nine League games without a win, which was left wondering how It had not managed to go away with all
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    • 259 33 FIFA, going back on t mid-year declilon, said on Monday that the World Cup organising committee alone will decide whether teams should be awarded three points for a win in first-round group matches at next year's finals. Sepp Blatter, general secretary of world soccer's governing body, said: "I
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    • 34 30 BADMINTON SBA National Open Trials (Singapore Badminton Hall, 7.30pm). SOCCER FAS Premier League: Gilbraltar Crescent v Police (Jalan Besar Stadium, 8pm). FAS Islandwide League Losers' Pool: Rosyth Utd v Circuit FC (Jurong Stadium, 7.30pm).
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  • OBITUAIRES
    • 164 32 850 Deaths 850 Deaths SETOH CHOON AGE: 84 passed away peacefully on 6/12/93, leaving behind loved onea to mourn him. Wife: (Wong Put Keng, deceased) Sons Daughters-in-law Slto Kum Chin Leong Kwai Hoi Seetoh Kum Wah, David Yong Ah Moy, Amy See Toh Foo. Johnson Goh Slew Kee Daughter See
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    • 210 32 850 Deaths 850 Deaths MDM. HOR AH MUI Age: 72 paaaad away peacefully on 6/12/93, leaving behind beloved:Huaband: Wong Port Kang Bona: Daughtara-in-law: Wong Cheong Wah Yee Slew How Wong Cheong Wing Rosaline Mak Wong Cheong Fo Nancy Fong Wong Cheong Keong, Nlgei Winnie Won Wong Cheong Keen, Jeremy Josephine
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    • 237 32 850 Deaths 850 Deaths TAN SIEW KAN Age 83 was called home to the Lord on 7th Dec. '93 Son: Daughter: Heng Ser Cheng Heng Ser Yong Daughter-in-law: Son-in-law: Shih Chi Chan Tan Jooi Soo, James Grandsons: Granddaughters: Heng Han Tze, Henry Heng Tai Tze, Helen Tan Shen Wei, Joshua
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    • 126 32 The Family of the Late LEOW TEOW NEO Departed: 4 Dec. 1993 with to thank all relatives and frtendt for their attendance, kind condolencet, wreathe and donations. They are also grateful to Paator John Niven of St. Paul'* Church, Reverend Samuel Sia, Mr. Lim Sim Mang, Paator E
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    • 52 32 851 Acknowledgements 851 Acknowledgements The family of the late MR. SOO THOO PHEW DEPARTED ON 2/12/93 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, doctors and nurses and staff of TTSH wards 2, 45 and 55 for condolences, wreaths, donations, assistance and attendance rendered during their
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      142 32 In Loving Memory DANIEL TAY LIAT VYAH Departed: S/12/92 Always remembered by Mark Poh Terry Lim David Lum Peter Yap Ivy Chua Dennis Lim in Ever loving Memory Of TAN SOO HUAT Departed 8th Dec. 1987 Fondly loved 6 deeply mourned From our hearts we miss you
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      41 32 THALAI THAV AS AM MR. R. SRINIVASAN Departed: 20.11.1992 Sadly missed by all loved ones. Prayers will be held on 9.12.1993. THURSDAY at Wk. 12, #01-08 Bukit Timart Race Course at 10.00am. Please treat this as a personal invitation.
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      76 32 With Fond Memories Of EE HOR LEAN (MRS. CHAN KIN CHOON) Departed 8/12/92 Precious memories, how they linger: How they ever flood our souls. But as we ponder, hope grows fonder. That we'll meet again in our Father's fold. DEARLY MISSED BY ALL LOVED ONES. IST ANNIVERSARY
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    • 86 32 852 Condolences 852 Condolences With Deepest Sympathy And Condolences to HJ AHMAD DAWAN (BBM Director of R. E. MORRIS A CO. PTE LTD) AND CHILDREN: Mimi Munawar Hassan Suzanna Anita Mohamed Ismail Mod Samsi Mohd Samsuri Salnah Salleh Noor Azizah Ismail Sehat Noor Wdiyati on the demise of his beloved
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      30 32 In Loving Memory Of D.SANDANASAMY Departed: 8 Dec. '90 Times changes may things But not the memory this day brings. Always remembered by family A loved ones.
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  • RACING/SPORTS
    • 526 34  -  Malcolm Bastians RACING By 'We plan to have about 40 to 50 horses.. .The stakes they earn will be divided between the 1,000 members we hope to recruit.' lan Beattie (left) 4UNCE everybody who loves Worses dreams about owning M champion, Thornhill Lodge,
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    • 388 34  -  Danny Khoo By TOP Australian trainer David Hayes will soon tie up with Singapore racehorse owner Vafiyavalappil Abdullah. The duo announced their intentions at the Bukit Turf Club last weekend. Hayes said: "I have no plans to take up training here but I win be
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    • 394 34 QUABH JCURICH Jansher Khan Bmoved closer, to his 10th mapwpr squash title of the year as Je defeated Australian world »>. 4 Brett Martin 15-5, 17-14, &rYI, 15-6 in the semi-finals of %{9b* Super Series tournament on Monday. But the all-conquering world
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    • 270 34  -  Tan Thean Loon TRACK WORK by IF HE had been at the Bukit Timah racetrack yesterday morning, he would have been pleased. Trainer Charles Read is now in Hongkong to prepare Giltedged 111 for Sunday's Hongkong International Bowl but, nevertheless, one of his assistants
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
      • 119 34 Canadian synchronised swimmer Sylvie Frechette was awarded the Barcelona Olympics gold medal in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Monday more than a year late after organisers admitted that she was cheated by a computer error. Frechette was beaten into second place in the solo event by
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      • 142 34 China's Wang Junxia, world champion middle-distance runner and holder of two world records, was voted Sportsperson of the Year by the sporting press in Beijing on Monday. The 10,000m and 3,000m world record-holder was selected ahead of boxing champion Evander Holyfield, of the
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      • 96 34 More than 100 cheering fans and a marching band greeted the Houston Rockets in Houston, Texas, on Monday, hailing the heroes who tied a National Basketball Association record by winning their first 15 games. Houston defeated New York last Thursday for its 15th straight victory,
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      • 52 34 Oscar De La Hoya backed out of tomorrow's junior-lightweight bout with Jose Vidal Concepcion for what promoter Bob Arum said were "undisclosed personal reasons". Arum said on Monday that De La Hoya will be replaced in the 10-round bout by American Lyndon
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      • 64 34 Italian pole-vaulter Alberto Giacchetto was suspended on Monday after testing positive for the steroid metandienone, the Italian Athletics Federation said. The federation said in a statement that Giacchetto first tested positive for the steroid on Dec 1 and another test on Monday confirmed traces
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      • 55 34 Zimbabwean Nick Price has jumped into fourth place in the world golf rankings after his record-breaking success in the Sun City Million-Dollar Challenge last weekend. England's Nick Faldo, who finished fifth, still leads the Sony Ranking List, though, from Australian Greg Norman
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    • 419 34 Horses under respective trainers: CHARLES READ: Good Harvest canter/40.1. Thunder Chief barrier/38.7, fit. Yu BbM 38.8. All three looked terrific. Burgoyne canter/pace work. DAVID B ALFOUR: Dea4ly Encounter (Aziz) 39 A. Estonian Gold 40.1, looking well. Enforcer pace work. DOUGLAB DRAGON: Flying Phantom (Noor) canter/40.6. 41a Jin Jin
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    • 547 34 CLASS 3 DIV 1 1S90m (Rating* 76-71) Tawas kid 60.5 Sagittarius I 60 Charmfctf Lady I 59.5 Galant Knajht 59.5 Chao Phaya 59 Ewer So Grand 59 Suparmanl 59 Supreme Craftsman 59 Thunder CMtf 59 Character 58.5 SkybM I 58.5 Own Command 58 Loadmf
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  • MONEY
    • 339 35 Both parties still holding discussions on project JAKARTA The Indonesian government has prom- lied that the US energy company Exxon, and not another firm, would drill the Natuna gas field in the South ~€fcina Sea, a project worth 63 trillion rupiah (Ss4B
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    • 225 35 WELLINGTON A tiny New I Zealand company, Telenz International, has won a ÜBSIIO-million (Ssl76-mil- lion) contract to install tele- phones throughout rural Vietnam, its managing director said yesterday. The contract Involves ti bringing a national and intert; national telephone network to 5,884 villages
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    • MONEY WORLD
      • 82 35 LONDON Lloyd's of London la offering investors a total _of £900 million (512.15 billion) to settle legal action over iiuge losses they have suffered. The investors, known as "Names", have an estimated £3.5 billion in outstanding l claims against Lloyd's. Lloyd's, which reports its results three
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      • 93 35 HANOI A subsidiary of Taiwan's Ching Fong group, one S of the biggest foreign investors in Vietnam, has signed a contract to build its third motorcycle plant In the country, i the official Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reported. The Vietnam Manufacturing Export and Processing Company
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      • 83 35 J TOKYO Toshiba Corp plans to assemble 4-megablt Dram (dynamic random access memory) chips In Malaysia from early next year, a company spokesman said. It plans to make about 500,000 4-megabit Drams per month at Its existing semiconductor assembly factory. The company has decided to
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      • 104 35 MOSCOW RuMlan commercial banks and foreign currency exchanges stayed closed yesterday In protest at the murder last week of a leading banker. The Association of Russian Banks appealed to all banks K to stay shut to mark the funeral of Mr Nikolai Llkhachov, head of one
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    • 271 35 BEIJING China has confiscated the Income of five companies caught exporting textile products illegally, an official newspaper said yesterday. The move follows US charges of large-scale Chinese violations of American quotas on textile shipments from China. The United States says Chinese factories
      AP  -  271 words
    • 310 35 CANBERRA The power of Australia's states to collect A|3 billion (513.2 billion) in taxes a year was thrown Into doubt when the country's High Court ruled that a tax on X-rated videos was Invalid. The court ruled that a 40* per
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    • 178 35 BEIJING China is to revise its outdated statistics law in order to prevent officials from using legal loopholes to provide false figures about local economic development, the official China Daily said yesterday. Mdm Chen Muhua, vicechairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress,
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    • 413 36 JURONG Town Corporation will spend up to $320 million j on land acquisition and $240 I million on building factories and preparing industrial land for its financial year ending March 1994. 'I? A JTC statement said yesterday that among the land parcels
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    • 192 36 CONSTRUCTION contracts awarded here in October almost doubled to $901 million compared with the deals recorded in August and September respective If, the Construction Industry Qevelopment Board (CIDB) reported ytsterday. CIDB statistics for the August-Octo-ber period also showed that the public sector, with $530.6
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    • 198 36 SOFTWARE AG of Germany, one ol the world's largest software companies, is looking at setting up its Asian research and development base in either Singapore or Taiwan, its vice-president for the Asian region, Mr Bruce Dahl, said yesterday. He said the decision would
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    • 173 36 NATIONAL carrier Singapore Airlines is planning to fly to more destinations in China, according to the December issue of its newsletter Outlook. The new Chinese destinations in the pipeline include possibly Chengdu, Wuhan or Xian. Currently, SIA flies to Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou
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    • 97 36 VISITING Chinese Minister Madam Zhn Lllan, who Is the executive vice-chair-man ef China's State Science A Technology Commission, paid a call en Mr 8. Dhanabalan, Minister fer Trade and Industry, yesterday. She Is leading a sevenmember Chinese delegation here to discuss farther bilateral co-operation In
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    • 169 36 THE Real Estate Developers' Association of Singapore (Redas) is organising a seminar on the impact of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on the real estate industry here. The seminar will be held on Dec 14. Speakers from an international accounting firm will
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    • 175 36 ASIA Is poised (or a bigger role in promoting world economic growth compared with the European Community (EC) and the North America Free Trade Agreement (Nafta), a Japanese academic said here yesterday. Professor Toshio Watanabe, a professor at the Tokyo Institute of
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    • OVERSEAS MARKET ROUND-UP
      • 146 37 SHARE prices surged 1.32 per cent yesterday to a recordhigh close on the Hongkong stock market, despite a bout of profit-taking in the after- noon. The blue-chip Hang Seng Index jumped 126.88 points to close at 9,736.57, slightly above the previous record of 9,733.34 set
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      • 84 37 THAI stocks surged throughout an active session with the stock index closing up 4.73 per cent to set a new record high yesterday, brokers said. The Stock Exchange of Thailand Index soared 65.15 points to close at 1,442.56, breaking its previous record of 1,380.84 on Nov 12. Brokers so
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      • 74 37 I 1 BLUE-CHIP stocks followed bonds higher on Monday, although smaller-company issues ended lower. The Dow Jones rose 6.14 points to 3,710.21. Advancing issues outnumbered declines by about seven to five on the New York Stock Exchange, with 1,220 up, 864 down and 611 unchanged. NYSE volume totalled 292 million
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      • 183 37 SHARE prices here closed mixed after profit-taking trimmed earlier gains in hectic trading which sent the turnover rising to almost one billion units yesterday. The Emas Index finished 4.93 points higher at 314.4 while rises in key component stocks pushed the 85-share Composite Index 22.14 points, or 2.13
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      • 123 37 STOCKS ended modestly higher in volatile trade, with the Nikkei moving around 17,000 yesterday. Brokers said a technical rebound and short-covering lifted prices but the market failed to sustain bullishness as investors were sidelined, waiting for the government's economy-boosting plans. The Nikkei Stock Average closed at 16,903.49, up 63.11
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      • 29 37 JAKARTA share prices closed mixed on local support in moderate trading yesterday, brokers said. The official Composite Index closed 0.12 of a nt low- er at 523.41. Reuter
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      • 59 37 SHARE prices were mixed on the London Stock Exchange on Monday. At the close, the Financial Times-Stock Exchange 100--share Index was up 3.1 points, or 0.09 per cent, at 3,237.3. The Financial Times 30--share Index closed at 2,438.4, down 10.3 points, or 0.42 per cent. Volume was 601.9 million
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      • 57 37 POSITIVE local sentiment and firm Asian markets combined to lift the Australian share market, with resource stocks the leaders yesterday. The All-Ordinaries Index closed up 20.2 points at 2,073.9. A blue-chip rally saw the All-Industrials Index rise 25.7 points to 3,212.2. The All-Resources Index gained 16.5 points to reach
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    • SIMEX FUTURES
      • 38 37 Open rejh Urn Sett Est Vd 1*93 ***** 1.5032 1.5002* ***** 7 9»* ***** ***** *****A ***** 2 km 1.4930 ***** 1.4876 ***** 20 m 1.4844 1 te 1.4804 Act Vol (Mm): 24 Open M (Mm): 42
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      • 34 37 (us aSMihMtSmmSi *sn ffdi Lea Sett Est Vol Dk93 0.5879 ***** 0.5865A ***** 6 Me 94 ***** *****B 0.S828A 0.5830 118 ta 0.5803 Sap ***** Ad Vol (Mm): 66 Open W (Mm): 277.
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      • 27 37 Spot US Dollar/ Japanese Yen Oban rljli Low Sett Est Vol Me 94 107.90 *****8 107 72 ***** 322 Act vw (Mm): IK. Open M (Mm): 631
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      • 79 37 Eurodollar 3-month deposit (100 aesar tswasf nti> Opsn rajh Low Sttt Est Vol Ok 93 9153 9655 96.52 96 54 4900 Mar 94 9643 9644 96.42 9643 7830 km 9616 9617 96.14 96.14 5535 Sap 9586 9587 9583 9585 6020 OK 9546 9547 9543 95.44 2300 Mar 95 9536 9537
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      • 37 37 Euromark 3-month deposit Open rsjti Low Self Est Vol Ok 93 9391 Ma 94 9464 I IP 9518 S«P 95.48 Ok 95.63 Ma 95 9568 km 95.58 Sap 9543 Act Vol (Mm) m Open M (Mm): 1460.
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      • 93 37 SHw prim nU at dnmt to In it Ihe-raney apian Vol a Open M (Tues) Csl Pst Ad Open Ad Opm Vsl W Vol w 1 Eurodotar 0 835 0 1966 fjroysn 5 5193 0 3296 faJw 1636 *****8 2240 ***** NBrJce* Sett Dee 93 Cak Pub *****
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      • 72 37 Euroyen 3-month deposit Open Hdi Low Sett Est Vol Ok 93 98 03 9804 98.02 9802 925 Mar 94 9876 9827 98.23 9824 3400 fan 9831 9831 98.29 9828 925 Sep 9826 9826 9824 9824 2600 Dec 9871 9821 9819 98.19 1700 Ma 95 9814 9815 9813 9813 520 km
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      • 45 37 Sm rich Low Sett Est Vol 00 59.20 5850 5890 810 Feb 61.30 61.50 6120 61.30 150 Mar 62.10 6320 6210 63.00 30 Apr 6350 "toy 65.50 Jun 6590 6820 Auj 6820 Sep 68.20 Act Vol (Mm): 64 Open W (Mm) 9480 r
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      • 32 37 Open rich low Sett Est Vol Ma 94 1 7001 1.7040 1 7001 1 7031 99? Act Vol (Mm): 1140 Open kit (Mm): 887 •Spot Mei on market dosed.
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      • 42 37 Open rl(h Low Sett Est Vol Spot *****.98 *****81 *****.78 *****.49* Dec 93 ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** Mar 94 ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** Jun ***** Sep ***** Dec ***** Act Vol (Mon): *****. Open kit (Mon): *****4.
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      • 34 37 Open rl|h Low Sett Est Vol Ok 93 *****71 *****80 0.*****5A 0.*****6 16 Ma 94 0.*****5 *****20 0.*****0 0.*****1 66 km *****43 ft* 0.*****3 Act Vol (Mm): 24. Open kit (Mm): 507
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    • 457 37 Tueeaar Oeaemeer 7 HK9 ASM Pacific 3.80 0.075 Allied Ind Int'l 0.79 -0.01 Allied Oversea 1.10 -0.02 Amoy Properties 10.30 0.30 Aata Sac mt 1.78 0.02 Bank of EA 45.50 0.50 C.P. Pokphand 3.52 0.12 CDL Hotel 3.88 0.10 Cafe De Corel 5.50 -0.10 CathPacAIr 12.50 +0.20 Century Ctty
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    • 103 37 Contract date: 7/***** DMBfCT 1 MTH 3 MTH 6MTH 9 MTH 12 MTU CALL V AtUE t DATE !U» 2V4 2% 2H 2* 2H 2 9/11/53 A$ 3% 3% 3H 3% 2% 9/11/93 HZ$ 4y 4 4* 4H 4V* 4% 4 9/11/93 ISTG 4W 4Vt 4* 4'/,
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    • 72 37 CRUDE/PRODUCT MONTH' CHANGE PRICE (U8t)e awn blend j an 0.38 0.43 13.67 13.72 !*EST TEXAS Msrtatdnt* Jan -0.45 0.46 14 59 14 63 DWAJFATEH Jan 040-040 1200- 1210 iUJBWft Jan -0.20-0.20 15.45- 15.55 Dec 0.00 14 00— 14 10 iWHTH; (OF Japan) -100 2.00 138.00 139.00
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    • 315 37 BUSK5SUMNS Local Enterprise Finance Scheme (LEFS) Rates are supplied by EDB. Please refer to respective banks Export Factoring 1 year 3* Domestic Factoring 1 year 5 3 4* Equipment and Factory loans up to 4 years S 3 A* Equipment and Factory loans 4-10 years 6Va* MAS Rediscounted
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    • 406 37 Taeeea* DaoimSir 7 YIN Ajinomoto 1180 unch Akai Electric 344 -14 Ameda 854 +4 Asahl Chem Ind 593 +3 Asehi Glass 1060 -10 Bank of Tokyo 1520 30 Brldgestone 1220 -10 Canon 1400 10 Casio 969 -20 Citizen 704 unch Dai Nippon 1550 unch Dal-lchl Kangyo 1920 10 Dalai
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    • 166 37 Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency BuytuOO SsB* US dollar 1.5872 1.6042 Sterling pound 2.3656 2.4198 Australian dollar 1.0509 1.0813 Canadian dollar 1.1904 1.2171 NZ dollar 0.8611 0.8901 EC unit 1.8269 Singapore dollars to 100 unite ot foreign currency Austrian schilling 13.0195 13.5931 Belgian franc 4.4093 4.5699
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    • 44 37 Dec 7 Chanft NST Industrial 5484 55 78.38 Hang Seng 9736.57 126 88 Nikkei Average *****.49 63.11 Australian All Ord 2073.90 20 20 Dow Jones (Mon) 3710.21 6.14 FT 30 (Mon) 2438.40 10.30 Jakarta Composite 523.41 0.12 Thailand SET 1442 56 65.15
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    • 53 37 Crude peim d (MJ/tome) Dec 870 (central) Dec 865 (sooth) Jan 882.50 (south) Jan 875/880 (central) Reared palm si (USS/tam) MDhanOJ Dec 370 (sefcr) Jan 372.50 (seller) Feb/Mar 375 (sefcr) M Dec 387.50 (sefcr) Jan 390 (sefcr) Feb/Mar 395 (sefcr) RBO Stearin Dec/Jan 320 (sefcr) Crude steann Neutralised
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    • 307 37 Rubber futures (Prices traded on NEAT at 1pm Dec 7 1993 RSS 1 Contract cants/kg) Month Ugh Low Sett Yd OpanM J» 94 0 0 131.00 1100 1025 Feb 133.00 133.00 132.50 1900 4225 Mar 0 0 134.00 0 6525 Apr/Jun 136.50 136.50 ***** 300 ***** Jul/Sep
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    • 2705 37 __Trgn«actign Date: Pec«mbf 7, 1*P Adjusted for mw iMues; Par value M$1 unless otherwise specified; P/E ratio* are not adjusted for currency differences 1993 Laat Vol Net High Low Company Sale (000) P/E INDUSTRIALS Conaumer Products 600 340 Ajlnomoto 570 -15 13 30 3 380 218 Angkasa 386
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    • 100 37 Physical (SI) Tuts Man Kilobar *****-***** *****—***** 100 gm 1931-1955 1941-1965 50 gm 967—982 972—9*37 20 gm 385—397 387—399 5 gm 96—105 97—106 1 gm 19—28 19—28 Bufon coins (SS/oz) >; Spore bullion coin 618—624 620—626 Canadian maple leaf 618—624 620—626 Australian nugget 619—625 622-628 CUB gold options
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    • 12 37 Closing prices (MS/kilo) RL T.n $11.85 $0.02) Turnover 74 24 tonnes)
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    • 18 37 (Official ctoeing quotation, USfaVT) Cash 1056-***** 1079-Sec 3 wedths 1077 10/7 5 1099 5-*3l„o Settlement ***** I0*a>
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    • 22 37 Closing pricea (USVtroy ox) Man Tims Singapore 4 83 4.85 482-4.83 Frl Hen New York 482-4.84 4.82— 4 83 Source Rothschild
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    • 25 37 (OfflcTaf closing quotation, Uls)£n Cash 1653-***** 1686 sS^ 7 3 wedth 1676 5-1677 170*-3b5 Settlement ***** l§f£ Source Outokumpv (SEA) Pte Ltd**
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    • 383 39 KUALA LUMPUR Government backbenchers here demanded on Monday that the Finance Ministry issue more stockbroking licences and act swiftly against firms employing "Ali Baba" remisiers. Seeking clarification during the winding-up of debate on the Supply Bill 1994 in the Dewan Rakyat, Datuk Dr
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    • 413 39 Offer oversubscribed a massive 244 times at its close on Monday SMALL investors have a slimmer chance of obtaining Electronic Resources shares, which were oversubscribed by a massive 244 times at the close of its initial public offer on Monday. For
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    • 471 39 WHILE 1994 may see an improvement in the airline industry, it is unlikely to be a bumper year, according to Singapore Airlines' managing director, Dr Cheong Choong Kong. Speaking at SlA's biennial world marketing conference attended by about
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    • 111 39 THE eager beavers seen here queueing at OCBC Bank in Chulia Street to collect application forms (or Pan-United Corporation's share offer, launched on Monday. The group is offering a total of 138 million 10-cent par shares under its initial public offering, with 40 per
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    • 344 39 HONGKONG Asia Securities International Ltd said it will sell its stake in Morning Star Holdings Ltd to Malayan United Industries Bhd for HK5144.57 million (5529.49 million). Asia Securities, a unit of Lippo Ltd HK, said it will sell its 107.1-million share stake,
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    • 340 39 SESDAQ-LISTED Heshe Holdings has given more details on its production problems in Indonesia, in response to the Stock Exchange of Singapore's third query on the company's dismal year-end results for the year ended June 1993. The group said it had planned to
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    • COMPANIES IN BRIEF
      • 83 39 THE directors of Inno-Pacific Holdings Ltd have receive^?*' acceptances and excess applications totalling 174,303,807 fof I* their rights issue. This represented a subscription rate ofl^' 119.18 per cent of the 146,254,187 rights shares offered. JSJ« The rights issue was made on a 5-for-2 basis. In a
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      • 48 39 MALAYAN Credit announced yesterday that it has ac- quired a new wholly-owned subsidiary, Byvon Pte Ltd. The locally-incorporated company, which has an authorised capital of $100,000, has a present issued capital of $2. Byvon's core activities will revolve around property investment and development.
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      • 73 39 SUN Corporation announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, China Ocean Shipping Company (Singapore) Pte Ltd (Cosco Singapore), has entered into an agreement to buy its first vessel, M.V. ROC SEA, for US$9.l million (5514.5 million) from Vanuatu-based Roc Sea Shipping. ROC SEA, a 23,566-gross
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      • 116 39 KUALA LUMPUR Excessive speculation in Berjaya Textiles Bhd has resulted in the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) declaring the counter a "designated security" with effect from tomorrow until further notice. Trading in Berjaya Textiles shares is now prohibited unless the seller delivers the share certificates
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      • 93 39 PHILIPPINE-BASED Cebu Shipyard Engineering Works, Inc, a member of the Keppel group, has begun work on a $7.7-million yard expansion programme to be carried out in two phases. The first phase costing $4.7 million involves the lengthening of the existing 20,000-dwt graving dock by 50 metres,
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      • 61 39 NEW YORK-LISTED Tyco International Ltd has established its Asian headquarters in Singapore. A holding company of fire protection and flow control companies, Tyco's new Asian organisation will focus on setting up manufacturing facilities and expanding its distribution network. It will also expand its
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    • 94 40 Seven islands south of Jurong Port will eventually be joined together to form a petroleum and petrochemical complex. The reclamation work to link the Islands together will begin In the third quarter of next year. It is undertaken by the Jurong Town Corporation, which
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    • 274 40  -  Kevin Lim By THE Automation Application Centre (AAC) Singapore's first automation consultancy has shut down with most of its 34 employees retrenched, owing to a steady decline in profits. Confirming this yesterday, parent SAL Industrial Leasing's general manager, Mr Jackson Tang,
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    • 438 40 HONGKONG Hongkong's Securities and Futures Commission has cleared US investment bank Morgan Stanley of wrongdoing after it sent local stock prices soaring, then plunging, with conflicting recommendations on China. Commission spokesman Welsey McDade said yesterday that the conclusion followed an investigation into whether
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    • 8 1 THE STRAITS TIMES Life! WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 8, 1993
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      • 703 2 p3 MOUNTAIN biking has become such Ml a popular sport that the bikes are sold 9p by the container loads. WaA A check with four shops revealed ■B that the bikes are imported from TaiH wan and the United States in containH ers B An industry
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      • 585 2 MOUNTAIN BIKERS can become very fervent about their sport, in the same way that audiophiles do with their hi-fi systems. Some of them do not even think twice of splurging a fortune on it, like Mr T. H. Low, a fortysomething bank supervisor who bought himself
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      • 410 3 ALL his life, Mr Johnnie Wong was a couch potato until 1986. He lost his job during the recession. "I had so much time to kill, so my friend and I took up cycling. I bought a Nishiki Barbarian bike for a few
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      • 281 3 Although I come back dirty and sweaty after an occasional tumble, I feel a sense of a accomplishment. s Miss Sharon Lee (above) MONEY broker Sharon Lee goes home every Sunday with mud-stained legs after her cycling trips. She regards the sport as
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      • 400 4  -  JANET HO IT IS the personal responsibility of travellers at the airport to look after their own belongings vigilantly. The Singapore Police Force made this statement following a Life! check into a traveller's claim that U556,900 (S$ll,000) was stolen from under his nose
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      • 138 4 ALERT the police immediately and lodge a police-re-port at the basement pais office in Terminal On*. This is what the police Advise: Do not leave travel documents, valuables and baggage unattended, ere?i for a short while. Ask someone you trust to watOh your belongings, especially when you are
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      • 399 4 CHIEF ENGINEER Chatoth Muralidharan had U556,900 (S$ll,000) in cash stolen from him when his back was turned for just 1 M minutes at the baggage check area in Changi Airport's Terminal One nearly two months ago. The Indian national said he lost three months' pay
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      • 591 6 We have found a w new life challenging, hard, frustrating, up and down, but nevertheless €fc prevailing. Mr Richard Gordon, Subic Bay's driving force JUST more than a year ago, Subic Bay seemed without a future as the Americans closed
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      • 637 7 THE unusual double anniversary of a revered Japanese film director has triggered the worldwide re-release of all his works. Yasujiro Ozu, who was born on Dec 12, 1903, and died on his birthday 60 years later, made 54 movies over 35 years. Thirtysix of these survive and
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      • 205 7 MOVIE-GOERS Interested in Japanese director Yasujiro Ozu's masterpieces should look for An Inn In Tokyo and The Only Son from the '30s, Late Spring, Floating Weeds and Tokyo Story from the '50s, and the valedictory An Autumn Afternoon. But connoisseurs of camp may get as
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      • 500 7 Nothing in the research indicates that HIV-positive youngsters cannot do whatever a normal child m would do. s Dr Lawrence Frankel, Rutgers University researcher DESPITE new evidence that two American children have been infected with the virus that causes Aids through
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      • 583 8 I LIKE other forms of music popular with young people, including rock V roll, rap has faced criticism over its language, messages and values. In recent years, though, that criticism has increased with the advent of a sub-genre called "gangsta rap"
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      • 465 8 NEW YORK City merchants, restaurateurs and hospitals are bracing themselves for an influx of new patrons and visitors soon. No, not holiday tourists, but people some establishments have worked hard to keep out: the elderly, teenagers, children and possibly even now stay calm infants.
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      • 423 8 ADMINISTRATORS of the Frick Collection, for instance, were horrified at the prospect of having to let toddlers and teenagers roam the halls where priceless artworks and furniture from the 16th to the 19th centuries are displayed openly, with barely a velvet rope or restraint. The museum,
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        • 174 9 WHAT costs Americans more money than heart disease? "Depression, according to a new study in the United States, which says that employers end up picking up more than half the tab of U5543.7 billion (Ss7o billion) a year. Aside from medical bills, the cost comes from
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        • 125 9 AFTER all that talk of depression, here is something light-headed, I mean, light-hearted. A newsletter reporting a medical conference of British Women In Neuroscience next month turned up recently at the office of the New Scientist magazine. One of the issues to be
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        • 176 9 THE winner of the Nobel Prize for chemistry for a discovery which inspired the box-office hit Jurassic Park has said it would be easier to go back in time to catch a dinosaur than to recreate one genetically. In an interview with Reuters, American scientist Kary
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      • 678 9 New analysis shows minutest variation in the Big Bang would have resulted in a very alien world According to an American astrophysicist, if the universe had expanded any faster, even by one part in a million, there would have been no stars and
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      • 711 11 'Acting is like a jigsaw. C'est fragmentaire you know, you have different parts that build an image. When Chanel first approached me, I thought the piece of the jigsaw belonging to them would be too big.' Carole Bouquet IN A field in Grasse, southern
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      • 806 14 Rap music is becoming popular with South Korean youths, a trend which worries the elders who see their cut-off jeans and diet preferences pizza over rice as a threat to traditional values. ~2T IS a familiar sight in the United States rappers strutting on
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      • 715 14 FOR a mata idolised and imitated by countless blues guitarists from Minneapolis to Minsk, B. B. King is re markably modest about his achievements. Speaking before a show in Rotterdam, the 68-year-old musician said he was still getting to grips with the guitar.
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      • 599 15  -  NORMAN YAM PROFESSOR MA CHANGLI, a visiting artist from Beijing, was once told by friends that "Singapore is a modern but drab place". But after 10 months on a professional visit here, the oil painter is convinced that "this country has its beauty,
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        • 222 15 IF YOU thought that the year had seen enough of visiting orchestras Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, The Bucharest Philharmonic Orchestra and the Mantovanni Pops Orchestra brace yourself for the I Solisti Veneti at the Victoria Concert Hall next Monday. The Italian orchestra, one of
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        • 84 15 BUT if you feel like listening to an orchestra tonight, then drop by at the Victoria Concert Hall for the La Nuit Nusymphonique. Presented by the National University of Singapore Concert Orchestra, it features NUS undergraduate and cellist Lam Yin in Bruch's popular Kol Nidrei: Adagio
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        • 86 15 AND more orchestras: The Singapore Youth Orchestra will be performing at the Victoria Concert Hall on Sunday at 5 pm. The concert, conducted by Singapore Symphony Orhcestra violist Lim Soon Lee, will feature Albert Ketelby's popular In A Persian Market, J. Strauss' Emperor Waltz and three
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        • 137 15 REMEMBER Henryk Gorecki? He is the Polish composer whose Symphony Of Sorrowful Songs hit No. 6 on the British pop charts and No. 1 on the classical charts earlier this year. Well, someone has put dance steps to the first movement. And if curiosity gets the better of
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      • 841 16 The newly-formed Male Nurses Association aims to reduce the high attrition rate in this untraditional new field f We hope our efforts will achieve greater respect for male a nurses in Taiwan, s Nurse Jeffery Lane, who heads the Male Nurses Association More than just
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      • 657 17 My Knapsack On My Back: The Taste Of English Birds (Part 2) COME to think of it now, we were certainly quite daring to bring back a duck and a don't-know-what-you-call-it for slaughter. The wash basin was not in our room. Meant for public use,
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        • 76 17 POLICE boarded the steamer Siam, which arrived from Hongkong this morning, and found a large quantity of illicit opium. Sergeant Williams found more than 100 tins of opium in the false bottom of a bunk of a quarter-mas-ter. In a small deckhouse, another five tins were found.
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          229 17 A DRIVER, who was originally charged with causing the death of a man by running him .over in South Bridge Road, pleaded guilty to an amended charge of not having the necessary light on his car. Mr Knowles asked that the fine be a small one. He
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        • 126 17 -THE annual report of the Singapore Harbour Board ;for the year ended June 30, 1933, was issued yesterday and the income and expenditure account shows a .deficit of $490,979 as compared with a deficit of $729,348 last year. I The number of vessels berthed at the wharves
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        • 154 17 •THE Singapore City Council's efforts to boost its Electricity sales are paying dividends. Daily consumption has jumped by 10,000 kilowatts .since January. The average daily consumption at present is 55,000 kilowatts. I Mr Chan Kum Chee, chairman of the Special Electricity Committee, told The Straits Times: "We
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      • 710 18  -  Filzah Hadi But why did only 1,000 people turn up was it ticket prices or another event the same evening? Music KONSERT PERTEMUAN DUA LEGENDA (MEETING OF TWO LEGENDS) World Trade Centre Harbour Pavilion Last Friday IF ANYONE doubted whether the epithet "legend" fitted
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    • 169 24 STREET hawkers whipping up a simple, hearty dish at a Thai roadside stall. It could be any bustling city in Thailand, but this scene actually took place at the Singapore Chinese Gardens on Sunday, the last day of the Loi Krathong Celebration organised by Seow
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