The Straits Times, 19 December 1993

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    9 1 The Sunday Times 55 CENTS MITA(P) 038/12/93 No: 2994
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    Departure 'a vote of confidence in PM Goh'
    909 1  - Departure 'a vote of confidence in PM Goh' Leslie Fong Bertha Henson By and DEFENCE Minister Yeo Ning Hong, whose decision to leave Cabinet has puzzled and unsettled many Singaporeans, sees his departure, and that of other ministers of his vintage, as a vote of confidence m Mr Goh Chok
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    Lock icon Condo collapse: Retrieval of bodies begins
    466 1  -  No more signs of life, but rescuers keep slim hope Kalimullah Hassan KUALA LUMPUR With sound tests showing no sign of life m the debris of the collapsed 12-storey Highland Towers condominium, rescuers began retrieving bodies of victims from the wrecked structure yesterday. Five
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    Lock icon Agitators using communist tactics of the past: Suharto
    452 1 JAKARTA President Suharto, m a strong attack on critics of his rule, has said demands for greater democracy echo the past tactics of the long-banned Indonesian Communist Party, local newspapers reported yesterday. The Indonesia Times and other dailies quoted him as telling
    Reuter; AFP; UPI  -  452 words
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      IN SUMMARY
      605 2 CABBIES GETTING TOO CHOOSY: Singapore commuters are getting frustrated by a growing breed of "pick-and-choose" cabbies who do not seem to care that what they are doing is illegal. And they are even more frustrated by taxi companies which say they cannot do anything about it except advise
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      Sackings in Yeltsin's inner circle go on after loss at polls
      537 2 MOSCOW A shake-up m President Boris Yeltsin's inner circle is continuing m the wake of last Sunday's electoral setback for his reformist supporters. The deputy head of the Commonwealth of Independent States' Ostankino television channel, Mr Valentin Lazutkin, followed
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      Yeltsin approves big farm loans
      32 2 Meanwhile, m what may be a sign of a weakening of economic resolve after the electoral rebuff, Mr Yeltsin granted new heavily subsidised loans worth US$l2O mil-
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      Great S'pore Workout breaks Guinness record
      364 2 THE Great Singapore Workout has made it into the Guinness Book of Records. The 26,107 people who did the 15-minute exercise routine at the Padang on Oct 3 helped Singapore clinch the record for the largest mass aerobic session held at one location. Dr
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      What it should have been
      135 2 IN OUR report yesterday headlined "SDP need not lodge security deposit", we reported that Mr Chiam See Tong acted alone m filing a court application (or security m respect of costs m the Singapore Democratic Party's suit against him. (The suit, to be heard next
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      Lock icon Wilbert, 2, gets to know his real mum
      515 2 BERLIN Wilbert Grusser, a jolly toddler, is busy at play m a strange house, with strange people his parents. Two years after he was stolen from his pram, Wilbert is home and must learn to know and love his real parents. His
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      Lock icon Man goes on shooting spree to avenge dog's death
      148 2 HUGO (Oklahoma) A man who vowed to take revenge for the shooting of his dog bought a rifle on Friday, then shot and killed two people and injured three others m a shopping centre parking lot before killing himself. The gunman,
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      Polio victim who made good donates $2 million to charity
      580 3  -  Yeo Hwee Yng and By Veronica Koh ONE man made a personal donation of $2 million to charity yesterday. A polio victim himself, Mr Ong Soon Kiat, the executive chairman of Goldtron Ltd, an electronics and trading company, handed one
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      Lock icon Think 'deadweight loss' before buying that gift...
      269 3 Think 'deadweight loss' before buying that gift NEW YORK Surveying the holiday season from the vantage point of the dry science of economics, a Yale University professor has calculated the "deadweight loss" of all those gifts recipients did not like. The figure may come to US$4 billion (556.4 billion) a
      NYT  -  269 words
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      Companies using children to sell 'charity' greeting cards
      716 3  -  Yvonne Chew By per cent of the proceeds. Pan de Ocean's Mr Ng said that the children were paid "competitive and commercial rates" but the students said they worked free of charge, although they sometimes received a lunch allowance of $4 to
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      HILDERN TOLD YOU MAY LIFE
      276 3 A COMPANY selling goods door-to-door tells its young salespeople they may say that the proceeds are for charity, when they are not Presley Trading recruits children aged 12 and above through newspaper advertisements, promising them earnings of "IIN a day plus benefits". At a flat
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      6 2 Yeltsin tightens immigration policy: Page 11
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      269 2 Occasional showers from late morning. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 24 mm. SUNSET today: 7.03 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.01 am. TRAVELLERS' WEATHER Amsterdam 4/7 C Cloudy Madrid 2/12 C Clear AtkMM 12/16 C Clear Manila 21/30 C Cloudy Auckland tC Moscow 0/1 C Cloudy Bahrain 16,20
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      509 3 'Physically handicapped people must come to terms with themselves. If they wallow m self pity, nothing will happen.' Mr Ong. I LUXURIOUS CONDOMINIUM The Country Club lifestyle you've been waiting for Elegant architecture and country club ambience highlighted r™~^^^T"^^^™"™T^^^^^"™™" l^^^^^™™™^^^ by grand entrance gateway -v-^ 2 1^ E N A
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Defendants in UK lose right to silence under new plan
      487 4 Mere young offenders to be jailed m blitz on crime LONDON Defendants will lose the right to silence and more young offenders will be jailed under a sweeping plan to crack down on crime unveiled at the weekend by British
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      Lock icon Over 1,000 violent acts on US TV a week, study shows
      438 4 Over 1 ,000 violent acts on US TV a week, study shows WASHINGTON US television viewers may see more than 1,000 acts of violence a week on major television networks and cable channels, according to a study released by Senator Byron Dorgan. "The evidence is clear. Violence on television programmes
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      Lock icon Call to clean up 'gangsta rap' lyrics
      144 4 Call to clean up 'gangsta rap' lyrics WASHINGTON The leaders of organisations of black women m the United States on Friday called for a national crusade to persuade the music industry to clean up violent "gangsta rap" lyrics which they say demean and threaten women. Defenders of "gangsta" (gangster) rap
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      Lock icon 4 jailed for 'human-torch' murder of UK girl
      409 4 LONDON A British court has sentenced three people to life imprisonment and ordered a fourth to be detained indefinitely for the gruesome "human-torch" murder of a teenager last year. Two women jurors wept as they delivered the verdict on Friday after deliberating
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        Lock icon This is art? Depends on which way you look at it
        198 7 picture. LONDON A leading British gallery whose previous controversial exhibits include a pile of bricks and a roomful of rice has revived a debate about modern art by giving pride of place to an upside-down Christmas tree. The Tate
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        Lock icon Escapees' cab ride back to cell
        165 7 SAO PAULO (Brazil) Two robbery suspects who escaped from a police cell and flagged down a taxi were back behind bars on Friday after the part-time taxi driver they hailed turned out to be one of their jailers. Freedom lasted only 15 minutes for
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        Lock icon Queries over new US dollar bills
        111 7 NEW YORK Suspicious-looking US dollar bills, some featuring an excessively bald George Washington, are not counterfeit just new, federal officials say. For weeks now, sceptical merchants from New York to Miami have been asking the US Secret Service about bills that differ m subtle
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        Lock icon Ex-military dolphins 'suffering'
        133 7 LONDON Black Sea dolphins, once used m military exercises by the former Soviet Union, are being sold off or are "languishing m appalling conditions" following the end of the Cold War, according to a dolphin expert. American Richard O'Barry, trainer of the dolphin star of 60s US
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        Lock icon Dow up on 'triple witching' day
        106 7 NEW YORK Stocks pushed higher on Friday, helped by trading of large blocks of shares and volatility associated with the quarterly "triple witching" day. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 25.43 points, to 3,751.57, giving it a gain of 10.90 points for the week.
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      Lock icon More car mishaps on Friday the 13th: Report
      175 7 LONDON It may be true what they say about Friday the 13th, according to British researchers who found that the risk of being injured m a car crash rose on this traditionally unlucky day. "There seem to be more injuries from transport
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      Taiwan and China agree to repatriate hijackers
      415 7 But differences over issue remain TAIPEI Taiwan and China began five days of unprecedented talks m Taipei yesterday, during which the two sides smoothed out a large part of their differences on the thorny hijacking issue. At the opening of the talks, the
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      Lock icon Colombia holding talks with lawyers for 2 drug lords
      350 7 BOGOTA Top Colombian legal officials and lawyers for two accused drug traffickers are holding talks which could lead to a mass surrender of drug lords belonging to the Cali cocaine cartel. Since police shot dead Medellin drug cartel boss Pablo Escobar
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      Lock icon Tokyo govt plans third extra Budget to revive economy
      514 8 TOKYO Japan's coalition government says it is planning a third supplementary Budget for this fiscal year to try to boost the stalled economy. But it will break with tradition by leaving the draft of next year's annual Budget until after the
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      Lock icon S. Koreans march against lifting of rice-import ban
      323 8 SEOUL Thousands of protesters, waving small South Korean flags, surged through the streets here yesterday, urging the National Assembly to reject an agreement to open the country's rice market under the new global trade pact. "No to rice imports, no to the
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      Lock icon Indian police open fire on group demonstrating against power-rate hike
      325 8 NEW DELHI Scores of farmers were injured when police fired on a group protesting against an increase m electricity rates m India's western Gujarat state on Friday, the Press Trust of India (PTI) said yesterday. Thousands of farmers have joined
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      Lock icon Doctor freed pending higher courts' decision on assisted suicides
      185 8 PONTIAC (Michigan) Suicide doctor Jack Kevorkian was freed from jail on Friday after he promised not to take part m any new assisted suicides until higher courts decided whether Michigan's law against the practice was valid. But Oakland County Circuit Judge
      Reuter  -  185 words
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      Lock icon China bars most UK firms from Guangzhou rail bids
      426 11 Mayor cites worsening row over HK GUANGZHOU China has excluded most British firms from an underground-rail-way project m this southern boom town because of the row over Hongkong, according to Guangzhou Mayor Li Ziliu. "Some 80 per cent of major contracts
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      Patten 'rebuffed by Chinese when he sought closer links'
      342 11  -  Mary K wang By which was picked up by the Chinese-language Ming Pao Daily News yesterday. The Chinese replied instead that Mr Patten should speak to Mr Zhou Nan, who as the head of the local branch of the Xinhua news
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      Lock icon PROTEST IN WEST BANK TOWN
      98 11 Palestinian youths using burning tyres to block the main road m the West Bank town of Ramallah yesterday during a protest against the Israel-Palestine Liberation Organisation peace accords. Israeli police broke up the demonstration by shooting rubber bullets and throwing percussion grenades, wounding four. Israeli
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      S'pore to help companies in Wuxi upgrade: EDB chief
      177 11  -  Kevin Lim By m Wuxi WUXI Singapore would help small promising companies m Wuxi, China, upgrade by providing them with modern production facilities, technology and management techniques, Economic Development Board chairman Philip Yeo said yesterday. He also said that Singapore would
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      Lock icon Yeltsin 'tightens immigration policy, relaxes trading in gold and precious stones'
      194 11 Yeltsin 'tightens immigration policy, relaxes trading in gold and precious stones' MOSCOW President Boris Yeltsin had issued orders reinforcing controls on foreigners and refugees entering Russia and tightening restrictions on foreign labour, the media reported yesterday. The Federal Department of Immigration has been charged with stepping up the fight against
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      358 6 1 Omni®Marco Polo Hotel Tanglin Road We wish to announce that our egg-nog party has been cancelled this year. of change m the boxes we've provided m our lobby In the full flush of Christmas spirit (the non-alcoholic variety), we've given Of course, we will still be ushering m the
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      386 8 I Enter ANew I Master Win ■£r£- t-^ SiP Enter Master Win now and you have the chance to win a membership* with the This means of course, the more you spend, the more chances you have of winning, prestigious Singapore Island Country Club. The draw will be conducted on
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      560 11 f%. When you wish he hest Christmas ever, don't call Santa. Call 1 he Uynasty. With all due respect to Santa Claus, The Dynasty Singapore really does promise the most exciting Christmas and New Year celebrations this side of the North Pole! And with affordable prices and a delectable variety
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    Lock icon BIG TREAT FOR THE BOYS
    55 13 picture. Members of the French boys' chorus group, Les Petits Chanteurs a la Croix de Bois, gazing at the imposing bulk of sumo wrestler Konishiki, the Hawaiian-born ozeki, or champion, during a visit to his stable m Tokyo yesterday. The boys are m Japan to
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    Lock icon Algerian police nab 80 as militants set terms for talks
    567 13 ALGIERS Police rounded up about 80 men after Friday prayers at two mosques m Algiers after the banned Islamic Salvation Front (FIS) set conditions for talks with the government on two years of political unrest. The authorities replied to the
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  • PEOPLE
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      Air scare for HK legislator
      98 13  -  MARY KWANG HONGKONG liberal legislator Martin Lee, on a flight J aboard a propeller-driven aeroplane heading from Boston to Washington earlier this month, overheard two fellow passengers chatting about a recent air crash which they survived. He could not believe the coincidence when some 10
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      Lock icon Benazir tries to patch up
      161 13 PAKISTANI Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto (left) reached out to her estranged mother, Nusrat, with a kiss on Friday to try to end a feud that divides the country's first family and threatens to split the ruling party. However, Mrs Nusrat Bhutto hinted later that the
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      Lock icon Zhirinovsky 'used hypnosis'
      80 13 A GROUP of Russian doctors has accused nationalist Vladimir Zhirinovsky (right) of deliberately using hypnosis m radio and television addresses to make signficant gains m last Sunday's elections, according to the RIA news agency. A statement by the doctors m Moscow on Friday said that appearances by
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      TV language shocks Princess
      100 13 1 GENTEEL speech is de rigueur for royalty but not when it comes to children's books these days, as Princess J Hanako found out. When the sister-in-law of Japan's Emperor Akihito began translating an English book into Japanese not long ago, she was warned by her
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      Cheap route to success
      92 13  -  MARY KWANG HONGKONG'S Goldlion boss Tsang Hin-chi, also known as the Tie King, said recently that he chose tie-making because it was the cheapest business to start m. "All I had to do was to buy a sewing machine, a ruler and a pair of scissors,"
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      Lock icon Bulger fund for schoolchildren
      150 13 A £lfMtt (S$380,000) fund set up m memory of murdered British toddler James Bulger is to be used to help schoolchildren m the working-class area of Liverpool where he lived. The trustees of the James Bulger Fund said m a statement on Friday that the toddler's
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      Debate in Delhi over Mandela's kiss for actress
      327 14 NEW DELHI A buss on the cheek between Mr Nelson Mandela and an Indian Muslim actress is the talk of the town. Some Muslims said they were ashamed, but others sprang to her defence. The debate began soon after Indian newspapers published
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      Judge allows sharing of information in boy's suit against Jacko
      190 14 LOS ANGELES A judge has ruled that the lawyer for a boy who claims he was sexually molested by pop star Michael Jackson may share information gathered m the boy's civil suit with the police. The superstar's lawyers had sought
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      Lock icon Discount stores now the rage among Japanese
      527 14 Trend worries traditional retailers TOKYO Attention shoppers! In aisle No. 7 we are running a special with prices so low, you will hardly believe what country you are m. "Times are changing," says 25-year-old Mitsuhiko Tabata as he goes through a rack of
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    SPOTLIGHT
    34 16 Guns m America I Colin Ferguson had been cleared to buy the gun he used to kill five people and injure 17 others on a rush-hour New York commuter train on Dec 7.
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    Descent to madness
    796 16 •■SPEAKING with a Jamaican accent, Colin Ferguson said he was from Louisiana and needed a room. Mr Nick Bhakta, the India-born general manager of the Royal Motel m Long Beach, California, looked at fas would-be-guest, a bulky black man Who admitted to being unemployed, and said: "OK,
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    Bill will curb sales but won't stop most criminals from getting their guns
    1145 16 IF THERE is one thing supporters and opponents of the Brady Bill agree on and there may be only one it is that the measure passed recently will not stop the majority of US criminals from obtaining
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  • ASEAN
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      'Third party' may be behind Jakarta protest
      284 18 JAKARTA Police are investigating the possibility of a third party behind a student protest outside Parliament on Tuesday, according to a Jakarta Post report yesterday. "So far, we have found nothing but we're still looking for evidence," the Indonesian daily quoted Jakarta police
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      Gen Try denies that govt is dominating House
      389 18 JAKARTA Vice-President Try Sutrisno had rejected outright allegations that the government was too dominant, while the House of Representatives (DPR) was subordinate to it, The Jakarta Post reported yesterday. "There is no domination. There is only togetherness and co-operation and both are
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      Lock icon SANTA IN A RED-NOSED TUX-TUX
      58 18 picture. Bangkok streets, with their notorious traffic jams, are hardly the ideal place for Santa to take a leisurely ride. But then Christmas is just days away and hotels do need to Dromote the festive mood. So it's another day of ho-ho-hoing for these Santas
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      Lock icon Bangkok 'set to arrest 10 tycoons on drug charges'
      176 18 BANGKOK Anti-narcotics police m Thailand are about to arrest 10 leading local business tycoons who the authorities say are linked to heroin trafficking from the "Golden Triangle", according to the Nation newspaper yesterday. The daily reported that a Narcotics Suppression Bureau
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      Lock icon Philippine rebel chief to return from exile today
      244 18 ZAMBOANGA Muslim separatist guerilla leader Nur Misuari would return to the Philippines today after 20 years m exile, an aide said, but a date for resumption of peace talks remained uncertain. Mr Misuari, chairman of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF), would
      Reuter  -  244 words
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      Lock icon Thai army moves weapons seized near border to unidentified location
      213 18 BANGKOK The Thai army has moved a 1,500-tonne weapons cache discovered last Tuesday to an unidentified location, according to a news report yesterday. The army's special warfare unit moved out all the arms found m the eastern Chanthaburi province, near
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      Lock icon Thai firm to start Asian satellite TV next year
      145 18 BANGKOK Shinawatra Computer and Communications, Thailand's second-larg-est company, announced it would set up a multi-million-dollar broadcast network using the recently launched Thaicom I satellite, reports said yesterday. Its chairman, Mr Thaksin Shinawatra, said the company planned to beam original programmes to
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    • Article
      Manila, Jakarta to hold naval exercise off coast of Mindanao
      216 21 •A JOINT military exercise 1 between Philippine and Indonesian naval forces will be .'conducted off the coast of 'Mindanao starting today, as 'both countries seek to improve their military and diplomatic relations, according to the Manila Chronicle. The exercise would
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      Lock icon Jakarta to facilitate free medical care for villagers
      344 21 Health cards to be issued to the poor JAKARTA From next year, Indonesia will boost health services to more than 20,000 villages throughout the country by introducing health cards that give the holders the privilege of free medical treatment, according to The
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    • Article
      Indonesian govt urged to revamp job-training centres
      211 21 JAKARTA The House of Representatives (DPR) has urged the government to revamp its job-training centres to provide adequate skills to job seekers, according to a Jakarta Post report yesterday. It quoted chief of the DPR Commission VI overseeing manpower M.Z. Wasaraka as saying
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      Chuan calls for consensus on charter reforms
      325 21 THAI Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai has called on politicians to come to a consensus first on proposed charter amendments before they demand a special parliamentary session to deliberate constitutional reforms, The Nation newspaper has reported. "Parliament should convene an extra session only after
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon State govts taking action to prevent similar tragedies
      384 22 fcDCHING State governments have continued taking action to prevent a recurrence of tragedies like the tj*e Highland Towers collapse. 2' The Sarawak government would introduce legislation pertaining to the construction of high-rise buildings m tile state, Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Dr
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      Lock icon 'Don't press residents to repay bank loans'
      373 22 KBALA LUMPUR The Association of Banks, Malaysia (ABM) chairman Haji Ismail Z^karia has urged banks and financial institutions not to pressure their borrowers for ;uu or immediate settlement )f •loans taken to buy units m thfi Highland Towers block wMch collapsed last weekend.
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      Lock icon Cracks in school force 1,000 to move
      183 22 IPOH About 1,000 students of a primary school here will be moved to another block because cracks have appeared on the walls. The cracks on the 100-year-old building of Sekolah Rendah Kebangsaan Convent are believed to have been caused by excavation work at
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      Outstation buses to be banned from JB town under plan to beat jams
      311 22 THE Johor Baru municipality would be out of bounds to outstation buses under a system to beat traffic jams. Earth-carrying lorries and dirty buses would also be banned from the business district, The Star yesterday quoted Johor
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      Lock icon Tank collapse: Johor govt satisfied metal fatigue the cause
      200 22 JOHOR BARU The Johor government is satisfied with the finding that metal fatigue was the main cause of the collapse of a water tank last month, which killed two per- sons and injured 16 others. State Executive Council- lor m charge
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    • Article
      Chinese 'should make use of unique ability in languages'
      185 22  -  Ping Lin By Writing for The Sunday Times KUALA LUMPUR Deputy Education Minister Datuk Dr Fong Chan Onn said yesterday that the Chinese m Malaysia would become a very advanced community m the world m the coming century if they knew
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      Lock icon Sarawak offers eco-tours to attract more Japanese
      136 22 KUCHING Sarawak will be promoting "Eco-Sarawak" tour packages m Japan from April next year to attract more tourists. State Minister of Environment and Tourism Datuk Amar James Wong Kirn Mm said on Friday that the five-day-four-night and seven-day-six-night packages would be sold at
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    Lock icon Plan to set up aviation centre in Malacca by '95
    334 23 MALACCA A committee had been set up to expedite the creation of an aviation-industry centre m Malacca, probably by 1995, the science adviser m the Prime Minister's Department, Datuk Dr Omar Abdul Rahman, said yesterday. It comprised representatives from the
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Agricultural pact 'benefits big nations'
    300 23 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia said yesterday that the agreement on agriculture m the Gatt world trade pact favoured large industrialised countries and suggested smaller countries be compensated for their losses, especially m food exports. "We would like to express regret that the package was more to
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    Lock icon Guyana President calls for investments
    220 23 KUALA LUMPUR Guyana President Dr Cheddi Jagan yesterday invited Malaysian firms to invest m the republic and become an active partner m Guyana's development. Dr Jagan, who is on a fiveday visit to Malaysia, extended this invitation at a meeting with Prime Minister Datuk Seri
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    Lock icon XL firm signs contract to build Myanmar's first island resort
    299 23 YANGON A Malaysian company has signed a contract to build Myanmar's first island resort m the Andaman Sea off the country's southeast coast. Under the 30-year contract with the military government's Hotels and Tourism Directorate (HTD), the Atlantic Outline Myanmar
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  • HOME
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      For hire, but not going your way
      739 25  -  Alethea Lim Veronica Koh SPECIAL REPORT on the new breed of 'plck-and-choose' cabbies Picky cabbies make commuters see red but taxi firms can't help Reports by and SINGAPORE commuters are getting frustrated by a growing breed of "pick-and-choose" cabbies who do not seem
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    • TALKINGPOINT
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        Empty taxis don't stop, others say 'changing shift'
        283 25 Ms Tang Siew Ling, 30, a bank officer "Sometimes I see these empty cabs with their blue lights on at night and I wave frantically but they just whiz past you like you're not there." Madam Zarinah Abdullah, 32, a teacher "The
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        Get taxi firms to pool cabs, says lecturer
        108 25 POOLING taxis from the various taxi companies would be one solution to the difficulty of getting a cab during peak periods and on rainy days. Dr Anthony Chin, a transport economist who lectures at the National University of Singapore, said: "Taxi companies
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  • Article
    Many clans already have tie-ups with grassroots organisations
    500 27 Helping with N-Day celebrations and campaigns some examples THE Lam Yong Poh Clan, a surname clan, recently put up three nights of opera performances to celebrate the Chai Chee Community Centres 25th anniversary. Members of the Singapore Kew Mok See Kay Lian
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    New committee to help school coordinate fund-raising
    117 27 A REDEVELOPMENT committee has been set up to coordinate fund-raising for Maha Bodhi Primary School's move from Lorong 34 Geylang to Jalan Übi, Avenue 1 where it will have computer laboratories and a bigger hall, library, compound and field. Mr Ch'ng Jit Koon,
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  • NEWSFRONT
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      Risis golden dogs to mark Lunar New Year
      170 27 Risis golden dogs to mark Lunar New Year GOLD dogs will be released to mark the Year of the Dog next year. Not live ones though. These dogs are somewhat smaller and will be encased m 24K gold, with a rarer species available m pure gold. The Risis Golden Dog
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      NTUC offers 'tee-off' loans
      183 27 NTUC Income is offering loans to workers who want to join the Orchid Country Club as individual union golf members. A "tee-off" loan from the insurance cooperative will provide up to $50,000 over a maximum loan period of six years. Interest will be at 4.25 per
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      Book shop at MRT station
      138 27 COMMUTERS at Jurong East MRT station can now pick up a novel or even a text book at a new book shop there to read and ride. Popular Book Company is one of the 10 shops at a newly-opened shopping alley m the station. The
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      Funds for charitable bodies
      154 27 WELFARE organisations can now apply for money from the 25th Anniversary Endowment Fund to finance programmes for the destitute and low-income families. Dr Robert Loh, the chairman of the fund's management committee, said that the fund is open to charitable bodies only and not individuals. He
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      INFOSERVICE
      52 27 SINGAPORE Telecom will be issuing a $5 phonecard featuring the 1994 calendar this week. This special phonecard. of which 500,000 pieces have been produced, will be available at all post offices and authorised phonecard agents from Wednesday. This is the second year running that Singapore Telecom is producing a
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      955 29 MhS n SIM LIM'S 7TH ANNIVERSARY h o r p fc T eo T^ fa- aU dc« V <iiLLllliil-'-'sli^K £jr without road tax, registration tee, number pbte, insurance and COc. <> fi| CELEBRATION IS GOING ON NO\A/ Sp nSOr Summa S^ uare Pte Ltd SJm U^ Square Traders' Association "TlTm
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  • HOME
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      Flow of ministerial latent will ensure S'pore remains vibrant
      617 30 DR YEO NING HONG has likened the influx and exit of ministerial talent to that of water flowing into and out of a lake. For a lake to retain its freshness, it must have outlets, m addition to rivers and streams
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      The satisfaction of a job well done always endures
      350 30 ON THE HIGH POINTS OF HIS CAREER BEING a minister meant opportunities to be part of some unique moments m Singapore's history, Dr Yeo Ning Hong said. He cited examples from the period when he was m charge of Communications leading
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      Back to an ordinary citizen's normal, quiet life after July
      461 30 FOR Dr Yeo Ning Hong, July would mean more time for the family, away from the public eye and media attention. His wife and daughters are happy they would soon have more of him. There was a time when they
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      Strong minds in Cabinet make for sound policies
      290 30 ON DECISION-MAKING AT THE TOP HAVING many strong minds m Cabinet would ensure thorough discussions during meetings, and no country could ask for a better Cabinet than that, said Dr Yeo Ning Hong when asked about decision-mak-ing at the top. Dismissing suggestions
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      DR YEO SPEAKS HIS MINE
      561 30 Reluctant but committed politicians "YOU come m because, notwithstanding the fact that all of us prefer to lead normal lives, you feel there is a need for you to help to serve. You come m with a certain amount of reluctance. "I think reluctance is
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      More S'poreans going to S. Africa for business and fun
      463 31  -  Ray Dhaliwal By MORE than safaris and the sights, business opportunities and, yes, the casinos, are luring an increasing number of Singaporeans to South Africa. According to South African Airways, 38,472 Singaporeans visited the country m the first 10 months
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      Hydroponic garden set up for the visually disabled
      296 31 THE visually handicapped are being encouraged to grow vegetables with the opening of a hydroponic garden at the Singapore Association of the Visually Handicapped. The Hydroponics Training Station at Toa Payoh Rise was opened yesterday by the Minister of State for the
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      Games, pets and performances at Xmas Sharity Fair
      287 31 THE 16-day Christmas Sharity Fair started last night next to the Orchard MRT station. It was one of several Christmas activities held is-land-wide yesterday. The fair offers a range of activities such as trade and games stalls, band performances and a pet
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    • CASEFILE
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        Jail for stealing 10 years ago
        118 31 AN ASSISTANT lorry driver who robbed his adopted mother and fled to Malaysia more than 10 years ago was caught when he tried to enter Singapore on Friday. Misdi Jumali, 44, a Malaysian from Johor who stayed away for over a decade, was arrested
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        Pre-trial hearing postponed
        139 31 THREE foreign students accused of vandalism and mischief have had their pre-trial conferences postponed to Wednesday. The three, Michael Peter Fay, 18, Shiu Chi Ho, 16, and a 15-year-old Malaysian, will be appearing m a district court on that day. Fay, an American, who is represented by
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        Jumped onto MRT track
        125 31 A MAN jumped onto the MRT railway track at Paya Lebar and started waving at an oncoming train last month, a magistrate's court heard on Friday. Abdul Rahim Hanafiah, 30, unemployed, was jailed for two months and fined $4,000 for wilfully doing an act which was
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        20 months for stabbing
        103 31 A MAN stabbed a sweeper six times after the latter gave him $2 instead of the $10 promised for a cleaning job, a district court heard on Friday. Sweeper Sathiamoorthy Ramiah, 41, had asked Christopher Krishnan, 22, to help him clean the Hawaii Nite Club at
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  • OBITUARIES
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      304 33 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths MDM. SANTHAMMAL ANTHONY AGE: 81 was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, 18th December 1993. Husband: (M. Anthony, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Alex Anthony Shirley Dr. Joseph Anthony Akane Daughters: Sons-in-law: Mary Frederick Frederick Doray Philomena Jacobs Victor Jacobs Grandsons: Granddaughters-in-law: Bernard
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      850 Deaths 850 Deaths
      451 33 850 Deaths 850 Deaths Jesus said:— "I am the resurrection and the life. He who believe* m ma will liva, even though ha dies." John II: 25, 26 MR TAN HOW HAI Age: 71 wai called horn* to be with the Lord on 18th Dec 1993. Mother: Phoon Kha Huang
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      851 Acknowledgements
      176 33 The Family Of The Late I MR. PHILIP LIM Departed: 11 Dec. '93 wishes to express their grateful thanks to all relatives, friends and colleagues for their condolences, prayers, donations, wreaths, assis- tance and attendance during their recent bereavement. Our special thanks to Rev. Fathers Eugene Chong, Augustine
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      853 In Memoriam 853 In Memoriam
      312 33 853 In Memoriam 853 In Memoriam In Loving Memory of I VANESSA MIRANDA Departed: 19.12.86 The years may wipe out many things But this they'll wipe out never; The memory of those happy days Which we had spent together Always remembered by: Daddy, Mummy Adrian I IN LOVING MEMORY OF
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      851 Acknowledgements 851 Acknowledgements
      58 33 851 Acknowledgements 851 Acknowledgements MDM. AGNES TEO GUEK CHHENG Age: 81 Departed on 12 December 1993 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues, prayer groups and especially Rev. Fr. Augustine Tay and William Heng for their kind attendance, prayers, condolences, donations and support during
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      437 33 The following must be produced: 1) ORIGINAL OEATH CERTIFICATE 2) IDENTITY CARD OF PERSON PLACING THE ANNOUNCEMENT ALL OBITUARIES MUST BE PREPAID Mon Fri 9.00 am to 5.00pm Sat/Sun/ Pub. I 10l 9.00 am to 2.00pm After 5.00pm till 11.00pm (Mon Fri). After 2.00pm till 11.00pm (Sat /Sun /Pub. Hoi).
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        'Fan Man' will face extra charges
        133 34 Prosecutors m Las Vegas said on Friday they have filed additional charges against the paraglider who crashed into the ropes during a world heavyweight boxing title fight last month. James Miller is being charged with operating an aircraft m a reckless manner a gross
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        Coggi stops Gonzales
        49 34 Argentine Juan Martin Coggi fought back from a near knockout to retain his World Boxing Association junior welterweight title on Friday. Coggi stopped Eder Gonzalez of Colombia m the seventh round of a scheduled 12-round bout m his fifth title defence m less than a year.
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        Jacquet suits French team
        111 34 Aime Jacquet was promoted Friday from assistant coach to interim head coach of France's humiliated national soccer team. His predecessor, Gerard Houllier, quit after France failed to make the World Cup finals. Jacquet said his main goal would be to qualify for the European championship finals
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        Martin stages big fightback
        96 34 Top seed Brett Martin staged a tremendous comeback on Friday to reach the final of the International Squash Challenge m Bombay, beating number two seed Peter Marshall 11-15, 12-15, 15-8, 15-13, 15-5 m 88 minutes. He will meet world No. 10 Sami Elopuro of Finland, who
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        Cherbakov 'critical'
        98 34 Sporting Lisbon's Ukranian striker Sergei Cherbakov was said by doctors to be m a critical condition after a fourhour operation on his spine, fractured m a car accident. Chief surgeon Paneiro Pinto said the operation was aimed at removing bone fragments and inserting screws and rods to strengthen
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        Sled coach loses leg
        92 34 Doctors failed to reattach the leg of Germany's national sledding coach after he was maimed Friday m a luge accident with a member of the US luge team. The coach, Sepp Lenz, lost his leg below the knee when he slipped on the Winterberg luge track
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        Petric faces discipline
        55 34 Serbian defender Gordan Petric is likely to be ordered before the Scottish Football Association disciplinary committee for last weekend's incident m which Rangers' lan Ferguson was sent off. SFA referee supervisor Hugh Alexander has reported the Dundee United centreback for elbowing Ferguson m the face before the
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      Santa adds a claus to assist golf
      814 34 A fruitful year m spite of the handicap IT has been a busy period for Santa and it was only late last night that he completed this year's list of Singapore sports that deserved a gift. The list is basically the same as
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      Lock icon Promising junior players to boost skills in England
      344 34 SQUASH FOUR of Singapore's most promising squash juniors will leave for a training-cum-competition stint m England on Wednesday. Mohammad Rizal, 15, Brian Pestana, 17, Ong Poh Kwang, 13, and Alvin Lim, 15, will take part m the British Open Junior championships from
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      Lock icon Boris produces a wedding service ace
      272 34 picture I LEIMEN (Germany) German tennis star Boris Becker married his longtime girlfriend Barbara Feltus on Friday In his home town of Lelmen. Becker, 26, and pregnant Feltus have played hide-and-seek with the pursuing media for more than a week and the brief ceremony
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      Lock icon Elkington and Mize tie lead at halfway
      338 34 Elkington and Mize tie lead at halfway GOLF MONTEGO BAY Australian Steve Elkington shot a six-under-par 65 Friday to tie American Larry Mize for the lead after two rounds of the Johnnie Walker World Championship. Mize, a last-minute replacement for Greg Norman, shot a 66 to match Elkington 's total
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      South Africa: sport may weH prove the great healer THREE OF THE REPUBLIC'S FINEST
      779 34 South Africa: sport may weH prove the great healer THREE OF THE REPUBLIC'S FINEST MENTION South Africa to someone who has not been there and chances are that he or she will have a negative impression of the place. But when I made my first visit there last month to
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      200 34 R ACKFTR Al I Czech Republic 3, Lithuania 4 Switzerland 9, 131 Bernhard Langer 71 68. Ernie Els 66 73 141 81-31 62-53 23-81 79-25 44-57 1041 76-38 54-69 77-31 phoivc i BULL France 1 Czech Republic 4. Fred Couples 71 69 HI Curtis Strange 73 68
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      Hall shows class with good-priced double
      346 35  -  Danny Khoo PENANG ROUND-UP FOUR-DIGIT DRAW Dec 18 1993 FIRST 8486 SECOND 5824 THIRD 8680 STARTERS 8244 7804 1830 7236 4511 6571 1302 5195 5228 7953 CONSOLATIONS 5388 5235 0247 7792 4044 8346 5488 7861 2378 8330 TOP visiting Australian jockey Greg Hall lived
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      YESTERDAY'S PENANG RACE RESULTS
      976 35 Dae to pressure on space, the race commentaries for yesterday's results have been omitted. RACE 1 CLASS 4 DIV 5 1,200 m 2 GOOD COMBMATION 59 5 (218) Sng (5) 3 3 1 9 MAGNUM OPUS 53.5 (10-5) Clapperton (1) 1 1 2 1 THE COMMANDER
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      STEWARDS' REPORT
      1236 35 RACE 1: Trainer Mohamed Ismail was fined $100 (or declaring wrongly the use of blinkers on Lady Chief. Sergeant Ann and Yifeng's Pet were slow into stride. The Commander Jumped awkwardly and was slow into stride. Lady Chief, who was fractious m her stall, was slow into stride
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    RAFI ALI
    149 36 it's every young player's dream to turn pro. And it's the same with me. If FAS really offer us contracts to turn pro, I would definitely want to go for it. And if I am ever offered a contract by a Malaysian state, my first priority is still
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    Pele, Beckenbauer and Maradona m all-time team
    426 36 WORLD CUP LAS VEGAS Pele, Franz Beckenbauer and Diego Maradona were among 20 soccer players and three coaches named to the American Airlines All-Time .World Cup Team, which was announced on Friday. Pele, the only player to win three World Cups, was the
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    678 36  -  Shirlynn Ho Horde of young players cannot wait for the call from FAS to start earning money SOCCER Ety FOR some it will be a dream come true but, for a couple of veteran players, the call from the Football Association of Singapore
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    291 36 BASKETBALL: NBA NEW YORK Three top basketball players suffered setbacks on Friday, with Doc Rivers out for the season, Shaquille O'Neal US$5,OOO ($7,900) poorer and Chris Mills awaiting tests after developing an irregular heartbeat. New York lost Rivers, a veteran and the team's starting
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    Lock icon Banks slams back-pass rule
    236 36 picture. LAS VEGAS Gordon Banks, England's goalkeeper when it won the World Cup m 1966, blasted soccer's back-pass rule on Friday and offered his own solution to produce more goals and excitement. He said Fifa was wasting its time introducing such a rule and should be
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    US set to launch pro soccer league
    308 36 US SOCCER LAS VEGAS The United States is preparing to launch a 12-team professional league m April 1995, US soccer president Alan Rothenberg announced on Friday. The league will run from April to September. Cities and stadia have still to be selected. Rothenberg,
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      Lock icon The business of Christinas
      548 1 The business of Christinas TAXI driver S. H. Lee thanks you for not asking him to go to Orchard Road. "Oh, too many people there every night," he says, waving his hand. "Big traffic jam every night." Certainly on some days, traffic on Orchard Road has come to a nightly
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          Wet and bothered
          272 2 SINGAPOREANS who have grown blase about the triumphs of public planning airport, port, subway and road system are entitled to feel mortified that flooding remains a bugbear. This cannot be, they reason. These are the 90s and Singapore is free of the civic strangulation and environmental despoiling
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          60 YEARS AGO On this day...
          132 2 60 YEARS AGO On this day... THE exact date of the Far Eastern Naval Conference, which is scheduled to be held m Singapore m January has not yet been fixed. It is understood that it will probably take place on the flagship of the China Squadron, H. M. S. Kent,
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        Want to find out how much directors are paid?
        1078 2  -  Tan Sai Siong IT IS that time of the year when most minds and talk are concentrated on pay, increments, bonuses and promotions. If there appears to be greater than usual interest m this subject this yearend, it is the result
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        Architectural choices: Lei new wealth have its way
        860 2  -  Asad Latif ARCHITECT Tay Kheng Soon wrote a sensitive and deeply evocative piece m Life! last week about the crisis of aesthetic values m Singapore's new middleclass, evident m the architectural choices it makes. He was intervening m a debate between an
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        Technocrat who typifies the New Malay
        1341 3 Technocrat who typifies the New Malay Senator Mustapha Mohamed surprised many with his splendid showing m the recent Umno supreme council election. What has enabled the parliamentary secretary to outperform many of his higher-profile colleagues? ISMAIL KASSIM reports. The eldest of five children, Senator Mustapha was born m a remote
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        Top up sayings for easier retirement
        1072 4  -  Louis Beckerting -Dollars Sense A TAX window was opened this year to allow new privatesector funds to "topup" retirement benefits due under the Central Provident Fund (CPF) retirement scheme. But although evidence suggests that extra savings are needed to supplement CPF retirement pay-outs (see
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        Relying on CPF savings is not enough
        514 4 Relying on CPF savings is not enough THOSE who rely solely on their Central Provident Fund (CPF) savings for their retirement may be m for a rude awakening. They are likely to find a big shortfall between the monthly retirement income they need to maintain the same standards of living
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      Help staff to feel at home overseas
      855 5  - Help staff to feel at home overseas Ellen Tan Scow Lin You GsfYour Consultant SINGAPORE companies venturing abroad face a daunting task preparing key staff for foreign postings. The challenge is now being met by growing numbers of local businesses responding to the government's call to companies to build a
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      Satellite TV plans not for faint-hearted
      672 5  -  Russell Baker News Corp Serious Money ly's 32.7-per cent voting pow- significantly. But this proposal was Iropped this month after Ausralia's Attorney-General said le would not allow the ASK to make a quick decision on it. News must now come up with an alternative
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      2379 6 Miss May Then, the marketing services manager for home-grown retailer Metro, which has four stores m Orchard Road, laments: "Sales are weaker this Christmas compared to last year because there are so many other stores on Orchard Road. Last year, we started seeing a strong pick-up m sales even m
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      73 6 Those who have focused their energy on identifying themselves with a particular array of products are the ones drawing customers. For example, Noel Gifts International (left), which specialises m hampers, is making record sales. Stores which reported better-than-usual sales this year have been those aimed at the youth market. This
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        The future for its most talented kids
        1894 8 The future for its most talented kids US education The concluding part of a recent National Excellence report on I developing America 's talented and gifted students, and recommendations for bringing out the best m them. IN THE past 20 years, groundbreaking research has challenged the long-held view of intelligence
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        Not enough done in schools
        1020 8 FROM kindergarten through high school, the education available to America's talented students is largely insufficient because most schools have not been committed to addressing their needs seriously. Recent studies of American education have criticised the curriculum for its lack of rigour, for not challenging gifted
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        No fried rice paradise yet
        823 9  -  Kwan Weng Kin Tokyo Diary IT WAS not so long ago that government granaries were overflowing with old stocks of rice because Japanese consumers were eating less and less of the staple every year. But a commercial being shown on TV every night urging viewers
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        Female politician meeting a stud?
        451 9  -  Ismail Kassim Kuala Lumpur Diary A FRONT page story m a recent edition of Watan, a Malay-language tabloid, said that several famous male personalities m the entertainment world used strong-arm tactics to safeguard their reputation. One of their aims, Watan added, was to discourage reporters
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      JAPAN HIGHLIGHT
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      Emperor Akihito – Naturalist, conservationist, cellist
      197 10 Emperor Akihito Naturalist, conservationist, cellist His Majesty Emperor Akihito was born on December 23, 1933. He married Miss Michiko Shoda, the present Empress, m 1959, and acceded to the throne thirty years later. Although the Emperor has no powers related to government, he performs acts on behalf of the people
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      Japanese investments here to increase
      652 10 ■:L_ **r Japan's Ambassador to Singapore H. E. Tomoya Kawamura speaks to Lee Yoke Meng about the strong business and cultural relationship between the two countries. Partners m progress is a term that well describes the current state of Japan-Singa-pore relations. For it is a
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      Cultural closeness a natural extension to business ties
      833 11 All work and no play makes for imbalance: Lee Yoke Meng reports on Japan Month. Dolls, drums, folk dances and even essay writing these are among the activities evident during the Japan Month being held m -Singapore from October to December. While
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      Keeping in touch through a century-old artform
      452 11 The 60-strong choir adopts a no-non-sense look: Their mouths strain to sing the right diction, their upright posture to ensure optimum airflow and their breathing channelled for the right resonance. The Japanese Association Chorus sounds impressive but this is not good enough for
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      285 3 i Booms and Busts I ■> 'm. Is history about to jgk^^^^aaar, repeat itself or are **Htjj[m we entering the nYli,*,- J golden age of the TyS// Asian stock market? hi yj\/r ALSO IN THIS ISSUE: AT* S%S?° The hard road to franchising /"^Sg,}?* 22ti*«*A- t A blitz of business
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      2714 7 ADVERTISEMENT ITIFO Conference on "Asian Economic Development and Expectations of Japan" a success agm The half-day conference on Asian Economic Development and Expectations Technological University. p^^Bljl^^^lßlßßß^^^^^r^^B v I of Japan, sponsored by the Toshiba International Foundation (TIFO), was a The keynote address was provided by Mr Tan Chin Nam, Managing
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      687 3 wtiile reverse-parking after her first drink, and after her second, shaved 45 seconds off the time it took her to complete the circuit without having had any drink. 'After her third drink, she forgot to fasten her; seat belt before moving off, and also repeated
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      493 3 $D YOU think you can drink one or two gteses of beer and still drive? Legally, you pmbabry can. But drive properly? Not likely, if jtne Sunday Times' experiment is anything Utfoby. Singapore law allows you up to 80 mg of
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      1065 4 Singer Douglas Oliveiro grew up m a big poor family and was put m the care of an uncle at the age of 10, reports FRANCIS CASPERAN MY CHILDHOOD ONE whiff of lamb chops is enough to bring back bittersweet childhood memories for
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        664 5 JOHN LUI tracks down a music buff who prefers vinyl over CDs BENJAMIN CHIA, guitarist with the local pop-rock band Black Sun, does not know exactly how many records he has, but puts the figure at about 15,000. He collects them because ■»±4ke feels that
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        172 5 CLEANING records and setting up a turntable property can take a few minutes, but do not think of it as a chore, says Mr Chia. "Think of it as a skill that the CD generation will neyer learn," he says. Warps near the centre can be ignored, but
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        More than 10,000 titles, from $15
        211 5 THE Attic m Centrepoint is among the few shops m Singapore which specialise m new vinyl releases. Says Mr Bobby Yeo, the outlet's owner: "My customers come from all walks of life students, deejays, doctors. "They all feel that vinyl is still much warmer
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      264 6 Does Singapore lack tough-minded alone, into Earth's most exotic travellers? Meet the 11 finalists of corners, from Namibia to Nepal. A Adventurer Awards 1993. Many of total of 352 people sent m textthese men, women and youngsters and-picture portfolios for the aged 17 to 78 have trekked
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      Marks could be a tiger's
      650 6 DENNIS QUAH, IB Serangoon Junior College student THE schoolboy-adventurer enteret tiger territory, en route to the elusive summit of Gunung Muntahak m Johor. Little is known of this mountain which stands at 634 m and which is a like ly source o f Kota Tinggi's
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      236 6 Falling into icy water could bring death moonlight. Land and sea abounded with mountain goats, seals and dolphins. Once, a grey whale surfaced a metre away. She screamed, but later wrote: "It was a great joy to see such timid, yet huge creatures. At no time did they threaten us."
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        470 8 To live is to hope for joy Slices of Daisy Tan's life are retold m the movie, The Joy Luck Club. Here, she tells of her relationship with her novelist daughter. DAISY TAN'S nimble fingers make her plastic mahjong tiles dance, and the sound of clicking tiles echoes through the
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        309 8 Daisy and Amy disagreed with each other often EVEN the black Warlitzer piano that stands on Daisy Tan's white carpet is a testament to her influence on daughter Amy's work. Ii is the same piano that Amy had to practise on every day, much
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      667 9 The story of the crooner's 3Oyear marriage and career will soon be made into a movie titled after his hit, Laughter In The Rain, reports WONG KIM HOH NEIL SEDAKA does not think too much of today's music. "Too technical and electrical," the 54--year-old singer and songwriter of
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      546 9 OCCASIONALLY, there comes a very personal song m a singer's repertoire. For Nell Sedaka, who will serenade Singapore audiences this month, Oh, Carol expressed his feelings for fellow songwriter Carole King, whom he was then dating, and whose name was professionally spelt "Carol" m those days.
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      534 9  -  RAY DHAUWAL By STAR-DAZED Indian fans have given a new twist to the meaning of hero-worship, or, m this case, heroine-worship. They built a Hindu temple m the name of Indian star Khushboo. Never mind that the actress is of Muslim origin. It is their
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      918 11 WHY is SBC planning to show two movies on Friday nights and none on Wednesdays or Mondays next year? Why are the humorous Candid Camera, the discursive Talking Point and the futuristic drama. Space Rangers, all shown on the same evening next year?
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      527 11 SINGAPOREANS will get their first taste of 24-hour TV at the end of this year. SBC 5 will be on the air, non-stop, from 3 pm on Dec 31 until 1.40 am on Jan 2, a total of nearly 35 hours. The
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      859 12 VIDEO WATCH ONLY five days to Christmas, and you still cannot tell Mario from Sonic? Few grown-ups may realise it but not all video games are created equal. So, if you have to buy a video game console for someone this gift-exchanging season, or want
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      333 12 VIDEO NEW! SYLVESTER STALLONE is everywhere these days, including, soon, his own computer game based on the movie, Demolition Man. To inject realism into the game so players will feel like they are actually m the film, Stallone took time off to screen live footage
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        793 17 A Chrismas wish is granted, a boy fights obesity and shyness while another's embarrassment at his fat figure pushes him into action. MAGDALENE LUM presents this month's entries. THE NEW ME WHEN Jessie Loh visited Santa Claus m his hometown m Rovaniemi m Finland
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        514 17 MARINE manager Andrew Koh, 41, used to drink up to five bottles of beer and polish off a whole one-litre bottle of hard liquor a night with his business clients when he was a manager at a shiprepair yard here 10 years ago. His
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        208 17 DO YOU know someone who once led an unhealthy lifestyle but took pains to change and succeeded? Let us know. Write to us with a short description of the changes be or she made, and you may win a prize! No faddish diets
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        734 17 THREE years ago, Chua Han Peng was Japanese Sumo Wrestler to relatives and friends. He was then 1.65 m tall and weighed 95 kg. "I was fat, very shy with girls and their teasing didn't help," he says. Now, however, the 17--year-old Pei Cai Secondary School
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        1025 18  -  S.TSERING BHALLA Getting the guests to help prepare the food is one way to make them feel at ease at a Christmas EAT IN AMONG all the pleasant things that Christmas brings, it also seems to bring on bouts of panic m some people either
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      511 19 From previous page 3.5-kg bird that must have lain m the restaurant for three days. For that amount, you can get two nice 4-kg butterball turkeys at any Cold Storage or NTUC outlet. If you are cooking the food yourself, try grilling on a barbecue because it is healthy,
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      217 19 WANT to try out different drinks when you are out wining and dining during this festive season? There are three new products on the market. Kingfisher, India's largest selling beer, now goes with the curries and other spicy stuff at about 25 Indian restaurants m
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      730 26 'PAT D'ROSE finds out about the craft of stained-glass painting HOBBY IN HER quiet Sembawang home-studio, stained-glass artist Janet Goh reflects on the mediaeval European craft that is quietly growing as a hobby In Singapore. In her house, a large stained glass window is illuminated by natiiral
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      237 26 ANYONE can take up stained glass crafting as a hobby. Artistic inclination is not necessary but a steady hand to cut glass helps. The craft does not involve painting or staining. Instead, you cut pieces from sheets of coloured glass and join and
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      60 3 6 DAYS TO CHRISTMAS Some of Our Favourite Things J PBBH LmV ll ll NeaJ Yard AromaUcs I ,/tf^^ I Everi^ay Essentials /row Enalawd 1 Co// A (VJfl. I 737-1166 ®V^Q I iblu€ mooni J. r^usTl Singapore's Most Innovative Lifestyle Store m OCting Q(j. |737'>*<*| SOCUSCADENROAD»OI-01 HPI HOUSE SINGAPORE 1024
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      71 3 The art of writing MONT° BLANC Experience for yourself the elegant new additions to the Montblanc leather collection: four distinctive wallets and a leather-bound notebook, all superbly crafted from naturally-tanned cow hide. Our specially trained sales associates w ill be happy to introduce you to these exquisite products. Montblanc BoutlquM:
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      165 4 FURNITURES Ch M p£, SBS: 2.3.5.12.13.51.61.62. 63.84.197 i ADMISSION FREE! genuine and generous discounts -'.^L^ fjifV L j j i across the board, this is one j^Go^ |v i \tr i /j furniture fair you shouldn't miss! f^ I■ I There'll also be professional interior 4fd i%*^ [^^toM^d^Bj^i designers on
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      146 6 the search is on for 1993's Woman of the Year Her World looks for its third winney The judges will be looking tor a well-rounded US personality, a woman who copes easily with P^S^B multiple role-playing. She is somebody who P^SB I projects the best of Singapore at home P^mß
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      Celebrities share their favourite
      23 2 Five Singaporean personalities m various fields tell Eva Wong how Christmas is celebrated m their homes and why some
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      No-rule cooking
      514 2 CELEBRITY CHEFS 1 JASMIN SAMAT Puss-in-boots Act 3's Christmas offering to children's theatre ended its run last Sunday. Jasmin Samat, the Puss himself, unwinds m the kitchen to the cheers of his cohorts any excuse to makan! My father's Indonesian J* and my mother Singaporean. So m official
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      701 2 CELEBRITY CHEFS 2 TISA NG Once called Typhoon Tisa for her audacity and the ability to sweep people off their feet, Singapore Symphony Orchestra's general manager Tisa Ng works equally fast and furious m the kitchen. I once hosted a food programme called Sliceables
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      923 3 particular foods have become seasonal staples. CELEBRITY CHEFS 3 VIOLET OON An English spread of goodies In between filming for the Singapore leg of Asian Broadcasting Union's television feature on the cuisines of Asia, food consultant, publisher and entrepreneur Violet Oon took time off to reveal her recipe
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        574 3 Mift Pin Hsiang #Jgi A /ws nou; opened m Jurong Celebrate a family Christmas m Jurong with Singapore's favourite 2~in-l BBQ and Steamboat buffet dinner. (Also available m Toa Payoh.) ISpSp Buffet Dinner on 24 and 25 December: p Adults $15.00+, Children $10.50+. Free Christinas novelties and hats. Buffet Lunch
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      478 4 An East-meets- West feast CELEBRITY CHEFS 4 EDMUND CHEN XIANG YUN Thirtysomething couple-on-the-move Edmund Chen and Xiang Yun may cut down on the Christmas partying this year because of busy filming schedules. He is also a recording artiste and they own a beauty salon and knitting shop. Their son Chen
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      99 4 While Hillary Rodham Clinton was cooking up a healthcare plan, the Consumer Reports staff was testing her chocolate chip cookie recipe and comparing the cookies' taste to nine other fresh-baked and 25 packaged brands. The results, m the October issue: The first lady's cookies got the top
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        771 4 A good bag holds not only the key to your house but the key to your soul. With every purchase of $150 and above on Carven bags, fl you're entitled to buy a wallet (usual price S69)and^^^ key pouch [usual price $45) for only $2** fl| (usual price $114). Hurry,
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        346 4 *tf Twos The mqhr bepne fIPV CHRISTMAS UHto And oil Thnough The house Nor a cneaTUße was srvuung, «H Not even a mouse. All t!» srxhngs wene hung by The chimney wnh cane, In t/» hope mn Saim Nicholas soon would be Thew. Well, St Nicholas, he coax But nobody
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        120 5 Anyone can climb the success ladder ...^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^P Scholl mark v and quality Imported a^l premium quality Mi Calf Leather W Heel cushion AHHT Durable heel tip MJlp^- skK^' 1 I flkj^^V' v ■-■■v- Scholl Flexible, Steel shank for >: iiiw^i contoured lightweight support and |^^^^B|P faMIH .^liiSiPi^^ footbed PU sole
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      202 6 Christmas is a great time to indulge those tastebuds, for restaurants serve up the best of fare to tempt diners. The good news is that there is a mind-bog-gling array of cuisines to choose from. Sample elegant Continental fare or go Singaporean with a vengeance. For the best
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      Fiesta time after dinner
      179 6 MARGARITA'S 108, Faber Drive Tel: 777-1782 Price: $55++ per person Each Christmas, the open-air area m front of this Mexican restaurant is transformed into an alfresco dining area to add to the seating inside. A staple here is Sopa De Noche Buona or Christmas soup, a
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      78 6 TRUFFLES The Dynasty Tel: 734-9900 Price: $88++ This restaurant is offering a sumptuous seven-course dinner made up of dishes popular m the French countryside m winter. There is goose liver medallion, white bean and pumpkin soup with black truffles, and roasted turbot fillet with champagne sauce. The
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      215 6 THE ROYAL BENGAL 72, Boat Quay Tel: 538-4327, 538-4329 Price: $29++ The colonial, turn-of-the-century ambience of this threelevel riverside restaurant is as much admired as its food. Ragtime music plays m the background daily while the tandoori chicken arrives at your table
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      Guide to carolling at hotels and other public places
      553 5 afd asdfsdf AllsooHotel Dec 23 24: 7.30 to 8 pm, Queens Wing Link Bridge Amajra Hotel Dfwl3^2s: 7.30 to 8 pm, Apollo Hotel Dec 19 25: 12 to 1.45 pm Lunar Coffeehouse 8 tol 1 pm Lobby Lounge Bay vie w
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      432 5 Christmas is a time when churches and public places arerabuzz with action. Karyn Yeo rounds up some happenings around town. CHURCH SERVICES IN TOWN St Andrew's Cathedral St Joseph (PM), Victoria Street Coleman Street D«c24 Dec 24 1 1 30 pm Carolling 6pm Blessing
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      27 7 food that you hanker for, you will find it this Christmas. Sumathi Vaidyanathan looks at some of the cuisines to choose from.
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      The best of Penang hawker fare
      97 7 WHITE ROSE CAFE York Hotel Tel: 737-0511 Price: $19.80 -.(adults), $13.80 (children below 12) Sample hawker fare from the island of Penang. The buffet spread includes the famous Penang laksa, .or noodles m a spicy gravy flavoured with mashed fish, chillies and tamarind, cuttlefish
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      Piping hot from the teppanyaki
      121 7 At a teppanyaki meal, watching the chef at work is almost as fun as eating the delicious morsels he dishes up. 3eA^1222 ext 1700 >ri csflfct+ per person T Watch your dinner as it cooks at <3pur table. Teppanyaki is a Japanese form of cooking
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      104 7 CHANG JIANG SHANGHAI RESTAURANT Goodwood Park Hotel Tel: 1-800-734-7188 Price: $65++ The cuisine m this maroon and gold restaurant is Chinese but the service is very French. All dishes are first presented to diners before being taken aside to be portioned out into individual servings and brought back
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        773 7 Q/t's what all wise men will be doing. Celebrate at The Oriental this Christmas. Pre-Christmas events 17 December 25 December 1993 Take Santa Home Toast the start to the festive season with a special Christmas cocktail and take home an attractive Santa souvenir mug. Choose from alcoholic or non-alcoholic versions
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      Free-style dress
      178 8 adsfasfsadf ddsf sdf dasf Pinstripes with floral prints and bellbottoms, chiffon rwithootton fashion style is anything but laid-back. Wear it with an attitude, Daring and dangerous these two elements are reflected m this year's Christmas looks, and the results shock the senses. The feminist-pleasing pantsuits and pinstripes coupled
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      103 9 the new Christmas says Desmond Kon. md taffetta to the more casual cotid linen. choices are never-ending but such es need more than just a pretty o wear them. It needs an attitude, rably one that is daring and ;rous. camisole ($109). AJ Bari black lace
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        551 9 I FESTIVE SEASON I I Singapore from South A/rtca M B I fOMG&Acz I Available: I'^fc "^^f/^BIi 1 B I'INRKOOD PTII.LTD. M If Blk 2 19 Henderson Road, #01-(BHerxJersm Industrial Park Slnflsoore 03 15 I ■L nnSin^Tf 5433 Bacchus fSo 9° f^ o^^) <*** DoimQrui^ I Btot^w^ i «^B 12.
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      890 10 Working on a computer wjH almost be fun with these accessories. S.C. Lee gives the details. There is a wide variety of computer products you can give as gifts, and they need not be boring or expensive. There are many reasonably-priced items, most
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        590 10 j&m* "*mM W&m RP» 3fc xSESSt^ //ote/ /?fls coo W«p sleigh-ful of delights to keep you all merry and fired up from lunch time m J l^V^cvX-'i^^S^^^J-^^^ Buffet, everyone! Start your celebration early with a Steamy Festivities A real feast under the stars, next to the sumptuous buffet lunch, then
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        1765 11 fll JM We have great news for those w^ wL^Wbw Wj^^/w /ImA r^ I purchase of selected Sony mm Jfm who missed out on our recent K &F bL^^l^ products during our promotion gQ Wk Grand Sony Fair! From now till JxlS&bL entitles you to a game card jB i|B
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      666 12 asdfasf asdfdsf Give computer bookworms their daily bread for Christmas, says Tan Ec SzeU.: For the bookworm j who happens to be a PC enthusiast, there are several books which would make good gifts, j Below are some interesting titles that Christmas shoppers may
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      A touch of corporate class
      644 13 iivniKnrißTfvnnßiifn ni Growing sophistication now dictates that year-end company gifts here be of high perceived value. Karyn Yeo reports. The gift beautifully presented m a ribboned blue box is not from a personal friend it is one of the corporate gifts being given away thisseason.
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      Presents at the eleventh hour
      374 16 Give the jam-packed department stores a miss if you arejnji rush to fill those stockings, advises Eva Six days to Christmas and the tree is still bereft of a partridge? No problem, says the true love. The department stores will have something. But the barrage
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