The Straits Times, 10 February 1994

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1994 50 CENTS MITA(P) 045/12/93
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  • 504 1  -  Caroline Chan Chan Sue Meng By and THE Central Provident Fund Hoard is planning to integrate the three existing schemes that allow its members to invest their savings m shares. Replying to queries from The Straits Times, the Board said it was
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  • 438 1 Lunar New Year celebrations fitting occasion to do so 'Use the 15-day period of celebrations to remember our ancestors, respect our elders, strengthen our family and preserve the extended family network.' Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. SINGAPOREANS should strengthen family ties and use the
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  • 309 1 UNIFORMS were left at home when students of Kong Hwa Primary at Aljunied Road turned up m school yesterday m their own clothes for the Lunar New Year celebrations. The school principal, Mrs Pang Hong Tin, said: "Every year, the teachers get to show
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  • 81 1 The Straits Times wishes all its Chinese readers a Happy and Prosperous Lunar New Year. There will be no publication of The Straits Times tomorrow. We will be back on Saturday. The New Paper will not be published today but will be available tomorrow from 7 am at all 7-Eleven
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  • 552 1 THE National Trades Union Congress has expressed regret at the loss of eight lives at Jurong Shipyard on Tuesday, and said that it was concerned about the recent spate of shipyard accidents. It urged shipyards to review their safety systems and called
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • 490 2 BRUSSELS Nato appears ready to issue an ultimatum to the Bosnian Serbs to lift the siege of Sarajevo within a maximum of 10 days or face air strikes on their artillery positions m the mountains surrounding the city. According to
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    • 370 2 LONDON Precise amounts of British foreign aid were offered to the Malaysian government m return for arms purchases as part of a preliminary agreement between the two governments, according to a report here. Foreign Office Minister Alistair Goodlad told Parliament m a written
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    • 360 2 FORMER Deputy Prime Minister Dr Goh Keng Swee yesterday expressed optimism that Asia's economic success will continue m the medium term even if the current political leadership changes. Dr Goh, now the chairman of the Institute of East Asian Political Economy,
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    • 57 2 IN OUR report on Jan 29 on Dr Najma Heptulla, the chairman of the Indian Parliament's Upper House, we said that Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was the first Muslim President of India. This is incorrect. He was the first Muslim president of the Indian National
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    • 565 3 Japan stimulus package falls short Bentsen WASHINGTON The United States has damned with faint praise Japan's new economic stimulus package, calling it a small step that falls short of Tokyo's promise to get serious about cutting its trade surplus "This is a modest step. Every little bit helps," Treasury Secre
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    • 78 3 I Irate residents grilling a suspected FTnpmotniei^viiom tney tied to a post outside a community centre, after they had caught him stealing a car stereo m a Manila neighbourhood on Tuesday. The poster m front of him says: "Mario S. Layug. Caught opening car to steal
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    • 127 3 DARTINGTON (England) The Salvation Army has given support for developing countries a new meaning by collecting second-hand brassieres for distribution. The international Christian aid organisation is inviting British women to deposit their cast off bras m a special "bra bank" that opened here on Monday.
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    • 485 3 Bungei Shunju alleges m its March issue: W Mr Hosokawa's family received 1 billion yen from the ljead of the Sagawa Kyubin transport company. Mr Hosokawa used the money to finance his election campaign for governor m February 1983. Sagawa company paid
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    • 370 2 US spending m Asia's emerging equity markets How much American investors acquired m equities m Asian emerging markets? Which countries benefited most? Why? These and other findings based on a report by the United States' Securities Industry Association. Hock Lock Siew Novice investors must get to know the ways of
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    • 405 2 Romance at Changi Take someone special to Le Meridien Changi. Celebrate your love while enjoying the many candlelight dinners we have to offer. THE VERANDAH LET LOVE BLOOM (Feb 12.14) mj^s LOVE SHOT Romantic candlelight 7-course set l^P,^ Capture the moment of your special dinner featuring Crayfish Mousse \\s*T> ni
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 186 3 Showers over several areas m the afternoon and early evening. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 24 mm. SUNSET today: 7.21 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.17 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Amsterdam 2/6 C Cloudy Madrid -1/9 C Clear Athens 8/13 C Rain Manila 22/32 C Cloudy Auckland 16/22 C
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  • WORLD
    • 636 4 It will raise deficit by $118 b, says Budget Office FDSFSA Under Clinton's proposal, employers would have to pay at least 8i per cent of the premiums needed to provide health Insurance for their workers, with employees paying the remainder. The plan requires all
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    • 318 4 CHICAGO A study of more than 900,000 cases of cancer among white Americans born since the 40s shows a higher rate of the disease than among those born 50 years earlier. The finding suggests that cancercausing hazards "have been introduced into the population
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    • 235 4 Expedition to Marianas planned for this month TOKYO Japan will make an unmanned deep-sea expedition into the canyons of the Mariana Trench later this month, resuming mankind's research m the deepest part of the world's oceans for the first time since 1960. The experiment,
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    • 468 6 WASHINGTON CIA director James Woolsey has said that North Korea may be about to recover more plutonium. a key ingredient m nuclear weapons. "They may decide to shut down their Yongbyon reactor soon, enabling them to extract fuel, reprocess, recover the
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    • WINTER'S HARSH AHAND
      • 329 6 NEW YORK A severe winter storm dumped up to 23 cm of snow on the Northeast on Tuesday, causing havoc m air, road and rail travel and sending thousands of workers home early. The storm is more bad news for a region that is
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      • 81 6 SEOUL Millions of South Koreans battling heavy snow poured onto the country's highways yesterday to start a Lunar New Year holiday that could produce "the worst traffic mess m history", a transport ministry official said. About half the country's 43 million people were expected
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    • 378 6 LONDON Scotland Yard detectives have quizzed admittedly bisexual footballer Justin Fashanu over the bizarre death of Tory MP Stephen Milligan. But Press Association and television reports later said on Tuesday that investigators were satisfied that he had had no connection with the
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    • 277 6 TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa's troubled coalition, barely over a tax-reform crisis, defused another time-bomb yesterday when Socialist members approved a billion-dollar purchase of US Awacs planes. "We agreed to the two Awacs because the overall defence expenditure will be kept at record
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    • 415 9 Some asked to work overtime 'at the risk of safety' CHINA'S troubles of finding qualified people to keep its planes airborne extend beyond pilots. Demand for air-traffic controllers is expanding twice as fast as new ones can be trained and 39 airports
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    • 346 9 LONDON Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd on Tuesday rebuked Beijing's ambassador to London for telling British businessmen that they faced discrimination on contracts because of China's anger over democratic reforms m Hongkong. He also said that the European Union (EU) would
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    • 45 9 picture. |a man getting a haircut from a Beijing roadside barber on the eve of the Lunar wewiear^Tay!BaroereinTneTninesecapuai nave Deen doing brisk business since early yesterday morning as people spruced themselves up for the New Year Day celebrations today W^^W^^^^^^^W^^^^^m^^W^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^W Reuter
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    • 98 9 BEIJING China's nationwide campaign to stop the death and misery wreaked by fireworks struck into the heart of the country's huge fireworks industry m Hebei on Tuesday when the province became the first region to ban them. The ban means Hebei, China's main producer of
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    • 107 9 HONGKONG Hongkong had been cancelling an average of 128 scheduled flights a week as a result of airport congestion at peak times and it expected the number to more than double this year, a government spokesman said on Tuesday. "In the coming
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    • 65 9 BEIJING China on Tuesday put a research satellite into space with the maiden launch of its latest-model Long March 3A rocket, state radio and television said. The Shijian 4 satellite, sent up from China's main launch centre at Xie hang m south-western Sichuan province, was put
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    • 314 10 WASHINGTON The doomed comet Shoe-maker-Levy, set to collide with Jupiter next July, has already broken up into 20 tadpole-like fragments, according to new Hubble Space Telescope images released on Tuesday. All 20 of the comet fragments, each with its
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    • 440 10 Cabinet criticised over mounting debts to military factories mi Yeltsin stretched out his hands and said 'I can't find any more. Gen Grachev on the debt owed to military factories. MOSCOW Russian Defence Minister Pavel Grachev has called for more attention to
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    • 190 10 MOSCOW Trade unions threatened on Tuesday to starve millions of Russians of information, cutting off most television programmes unless broadcast companies paid their bills, Itar-Tass news agency said. Television and radio companies owe money to technical and transmission installations which
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    • PEOPLE
      • 241 10 I used to go on dates m it, he says SHREVEPORT (Louisiana) On a visit to a pickup truck assembly plant on Tuesday, President Bill Clinton recalled fondly the Astroturf-padded one he used to drive on dates m his youth. "I've been trying to think of a
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      • 146 10 He now earns $460 a month MOSCOW Russian President Boris Yeltsin makes the equivalent of about US$29O (SJ46O) a month, according to one of his aides on Tuesday. Like all government workers, he was given a raise on Jan 1. He now makes 450,000 roubles (Ss46o) a
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      • 62 10 It took potato grower Chris Evans (right) three years to search for a spud that resembled the Mona Lisa and he found it finally m The Netherlands. To help Mr Evans celebrate the occasion, artist-friend Simon Loyd painted the "Mona Lisa Unearthed" (above), depicting the apple of
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      • 113 10 NAPLES (Italy) Police on Tuesday discovered a 32-yeai^old woman whose family had forced her to spend almost her entire life m seclusion and squalor. They discovered Ms Giuseppina Converso, who was suffering from bedsores so severe some had eaten through to her bones, living m filthy conditions with
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  • FOCUS: BOSNIA
    • 599 8 Signs of change in US policy News Analysis WASHINGTON For many months now, US President Bill Clinton has hesitated acting on the war m Bosnia, finding one reason or another to avoid American involvement. Now, m the wake of the sickening slaughter m Sarajevo's central marketplace on Saturday, there are
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    • 305 8 FDSA WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton Is under pressure from both the American public and politicians to get tough with the Serbs. Fifty-one members of the Senate on Tuesday signed a letter urging him to end the US arms embargo against Bosnia. The letter
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    • 307 8 BELGRADE Bosnian Serb leader Radoyr an Karadzic has claimed the Sarajevo mar*ket attack was a "stage-managed fraud", alleging corpses of people who had died earlier and plastic body parts were used to. boost casualty figures. Television footage of Saturday's mortar attack on the Sarajevo street
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  • ASEAN
    • 551 11  -  Paul Jacob Religious head upset by inter-religious meeting m Surabaya mosque By Jakarta Correspondent Haji Hasan (left) said he had raised last month's Surabaya meeting with Religious Affairs Minister Tarmazi Taher. He had sought a directive from the ministry which
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    • 495 11  -  PAUL JACOB JAKARTA Indonesia's independent trade union, which is calling for a onehour work stoppage nationwide tomorrow morning, has urged members and supporters to stage their action m a peaceful and non-violent manner. The brief statement from the SBSI union, received
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    • 253 11 SEMARANG The customs authorities of Indonesia and Malaysia had agreed to set up joint border committees m four regions where the countries shared common borders, spokesmen for the two authorities said here. The accord was one of five points of consensus that
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    • 111 11 FSDAF Police blocking about 2,000 protesting farmers heading for Bangkok m a convoy of 80 farm trucks stretching more than 1 km. More than 200 Border Patrol policemen and 100 anti-riot police officers from the Crime Suppression Division on Monday forced the protesters to
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    • 286 11 FDSAF MANILA Thousands of Filipinos staged protest marches across the country yesterday, urging a permanent freeze on fuel prices while workers launched fresh strikes to paralyse public transport m three cities. Police said 10,000 people marched peacefully to a bridge across the presidential palace
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    • 293 11 JAKARTA Indonesia has assured China that a visit by Taiwan President Lee Tenghui will not change Jakarta's policy of recognising Beijing as the sole legitimate Chinese government. Foreign Minister Ali Alatas said Beijing issued protests to the Indonesian ambassador and the Foreign Ministry about
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 597 12 We are adopting what is called a combined arms approach, meaning pooling all three services towards planning and actions to achieve a conventional warfare capability that will be respected. Datuk Najib. KUALA LUMPUR Commanders of fte Royal Malaysian Air Force
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    • 103 12 TAWAU Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has said that the federal government has drawn up a five-year programme to help expand Chinese schools m Sabah. Speaking at the opening of the Dewan SRJK Yuk Chin here, he said that assistance would
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    • 297 12 KUALA LUMPUR Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has said that local companies and institutions should be involved m selected foreign space programmes m an effort to develop space science and industry m the country. The Prime Minister said that the programmes should,
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    • 86 12 KUALA LUMPUR Radio taxis m the Klang Valley will soon be the "eyes" for the long arm of the law, on the lookout for criminals' getaway vehicles and stolen cars. Said Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Samsuri Arshad: "We h;i ye initiated discussions with some
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    • 74 12 SEK_9__BAN The New* Sembilan State Museum has discovered a uniqae water wheel which at onetime operated seven rice milling mortars simultaneously State Museum Curator Shartwuddin Ahmad said however that only its remnants of iron and decayed wood were found m Kampung Merual, Seri Menanti. He said
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    • 52 12 SUNGAI PETANI The Kedah Malaysian Indian Congress has filled 10 of the 14 posts of divisional heads m the state following the amendments to the party constitution last month. Kedah MIC chairman made the announcement yesterday. The MIC at present has about 27,000 members m Kfdah.
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    • Article, Illustration
      42 12 picture. Kampung Gemetir residents looking at two sheep mauled by a tiger on Sunday. It is on the prowl m the jangles of Kampung Gemetir, Tanjong Ipoh and Kuala Pllah In Negri Sembilan, terrorising some 2N villagers. I Malay Mail
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    • 397 12  -  Paul Jacob Business links with Indonesia By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA An Indonesian-Malaysian joint-venture company has been set up to develop factory buildings for the proposed Medan industrial park, one of several projects being undertaken m the Northern Growth Triangle area.
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    • 257 12 and the Philippines SUNGAI SIPUT Malaysia is looking for investment opportunities m the energy and telecommunications sectors m the Philippines following Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad's recent visit to Manila. Energy, Telecommunications and Posts Minister, Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu said the authorities m
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    • 237 12 KUALA LUMPUR The Public Enterprises Ministry has undertaken a study on the merging of its various agencies into a conglomerate to enable bumiputra entrepreneurs to venture into big businesses at regional and international levels. The minister, Datuk Dr Yusof Nor, yesterday said that
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  • 80 15 Jurong Shipyard flash fire Mr Wong Get, 50, an electrician from Singapore. Madam Chan Choy Lin, 65, cleaner, a Singaporean. Mr Salim Abdul Karim, 45, a Singaporean fitter. Mr Chua Kheng Lor, 46, Singaporean pipe-fitter. Mdm Siti Hamidah Leman, 38,
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  • 614 15  -  Brendan Pereira Severe burn victims get a new lease of life from skin grown for them By A FEW hours after Jurong Shipyard fire victim Rosli Senin, 20, was wheeled into the Burns Unit of the Singapore General Hospital, a new layer of skin was being grown
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  • 430 15 THE MEETING THAT NEVER WAS TWO friends arranged ttfl meet minutes before yesterl day's fire on board a tankeiM m Jurong Shipyard, but onifl of them ended up seeing th(l other's dead body instead. I Mr Amerudin Ahmad, 4 s B was supposed
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  • 908 16 We're home We'll be away Celebrating the Lunar New Year 'Since I went overseas, the Lunar New Year has become an even more potent tradition to me. It is the one time m the year when the whole family is together. Ms Karen Ang, 22, an undergraduate at Monash University
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  • 283 16 THE long Lunar New Year weekend may not really be that long for some teachers. Although most schools are closed on Saturday, some principals insist that their teachers take leave if they leave the country on that day. Their reason? It is officially
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  • 488 18 3,017 doing post-grad courses, up 10% from last year Two of the reasons for the Increase m post-graduate enrolments: A higher degree enhances career prospects, said some students. The wider choice of courses now offered by the NUS. A RECORD number of graduates
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  • 342 18 'It was quite funny, because I was calm.' THE driver was trapped inside the car, upside-down. Petrol fumes filled the air. The vehicle had been hit from behind, and then skidded into thc next lane and flipped onto its roof. But Miss Carol Mak, 28,
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  • 191 18 SINGAPORE received about 552,500 visitors m January, a 7.5 per cent increase over figures for the same month last year. This performance is better than the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board's earlier estimate of between 4 and 6 per cent growth. The STPB's executive director,
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  • NEWSFRONT
    • 260 19 AN ACCOUNTS administrator and a company director opened their hongbao on Tuesday and found that the red packets contained the keys to two new Audi 100 cars. They were among 12 Standard Chartered Bank account holders who had been randomly selected to take
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    • 134 19 YOUNG storytellers, get ready to spin your tales m the Chinese Story Telling Contest for primary school students m March. The contest is jointly organised by the Taipei Business Association m Singapore and the Lianhe Zaobao and will coincide with the Chinese Cultural Festival
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    • 107 19 A 46-YEAR-OLD woman was injured when the car she was driving collided with an SBS bus yesterday morning. Madam Aw Poh Yoke was driving along Sims Avenue when the accident happened m front of the Geylang Serai market, at about 10.50 am. The bus had
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    • 66 19 SINGAPORE Post has appointed agents to operate two outlets, bringing the total number of branches to 95. The new branches are at Olivine Magnetics at the Concourse, Beach Road, and Ming Zhen Trading at Block 282, Bishan Street 22. They will open from Monday and Feb 28 respectively. Stamps,
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  • 345 19 INDONESIAN tourist Karlinah Johan, 55, was jailed for two weeks and fined $2,000 for making use of her 11-year-old daughter to shoplift at a Metro store. In passing sentence, magistrate Billy Low told the woman that she had aggravated her offence by using
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  • 248 19 AN INSURANCE agent, who was jailed for a year on three charges of helping two NSmen to obtain forged letters of employment, had his sentence altered to a $12,000 fine on appeal. The High Court heard that Ow Yong Seng, 32, was a
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  • 154 19 AN HONEST BOY who found a wallet handed it m at a neighbourhood police post, but a crooked policeman there removed $1,200 from it, a district court heard on Tuesday. Kelvin Cheng Yong Meng, 19, was on duty at Nee Soon South Neighbourhood Police Post on
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  • 89 19 TWO teenagers one aged 16, the other 14 have been charged with the murder of Kuah Chee Hong, 16. They were accused of being members of an unlawful assembly with several others when they committed the crime at Orchard Plaza on Feb 6. Benny Chua Kok
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  • 129 19 FOUR fresh charges of burglary were yesterday brought against Emmanuel Nyarko Yankson, 24, a Briton already accused of a similar offence. He is said to have committed the burglaries m Malcolm Road with a man known as Raymond. Yankson, unemployed, was arrested on Feb 3 after
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    • 224 19 -it was a unanimous decision from Autocar Motor's panel of expert judges: the Manufacturer of the Year 1993, awarded for achieving results way above the industry average. In the European market, where sales m 1993 were down 15% compared to the previous year, Rover was the only manufacturer to significantly
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  • COMMENT/ANALYSIS
    • The Straits Times
      • 677 20 WHEN President Fidel Ramos visited Malaysia last year, he was the first Philippine leader to do so after 25 years. Last week, Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad returned the courtesy. Not since Tunku Abdul Rahman had a Malaysian prime minister been there on an official
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    • 177 20 "I am a revolutionary and revolutionaries do not retire. It's not my fault that I haven't died yet. It's not my fault that the CIA has failed to kill me." Cuban leader Fidel Castro. '-He's free to say what he wants. Who will listen? Sabah is not a real estate
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    • 1224 20  -  Sunanda K. Datta-Ray By 'As I got to understand India better, I saw that India has a legitimate interest to want to have a good navy to be able to defend its long coastline.' Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong SECURITY is one subject
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    • 730 20  -  William Safire By New York Times HARPERS FERRY, West Virginia Five thousand years ago, ancient man invented writing. Five hundred years ago, Renaissance man invented the printing press. Fifty years ago, modern man invented the computer. Five years ago, post-modern
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    • 1171 21  -  David Hale By IN THE modern era, industrial countries have typically organised their financial systems around either a universal banking model encompassing many financial services or a hybrid structure that separates commercial and investment banking. The US is now creating a new system, m
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    • 911 21 The Economist THERE are, famously, lies, damned lies and statistics. A new framework for national-income accounting, the System of National Accounts (SNA), published on Feb 1, will not change the old adage. Nevertheless, the new SNA a joint effort by the United Nations, the
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  • FORUM
    • 330 22 THE Feb 5 report on bus services did a valuable service. Zuraidah Ibrahim's report highlighted an important issue which affects most Singaporeans. The media has covered the problems of car owners well although they are a minority. This is because car
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    • 165 22 IN COMPARISON with the public transport systems of our neighbours, Singapore's should be perfect because there are no typhoons, earthquakes, mountains, landslides or trigger-happy rebels to hinder it here. However, we cannot expect a public transport system to serve every one of
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    • 109 22 TO FURTHER enhance its excellent service, Singapore Bus Service has announced its intention to air-condition all buses soon. On behalf of the large and growing number of elderly people who are suffering from arthritis, I would like to appeal to SBS not to air-condi-tion all
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    • 282 22 I REFER to the letter "Woodlands bus commuters deserve better" (ST, Jan 21). Since we began operations m Woodlands New Town, we have introduced six new trunk and three new feeder services. A total of 73 buses were added to cater to
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    • 267 22 I REFER to the recent flurry of letters about the inadequacies of the public bus services and the replies to them. I believe that the solution lies not with the introduction of more competition, as some have suggested; nor further "rationalisation" as described by
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    • 334 22 I WAS glad that Mr Mah Bow Tan finally came out to put the thorny issue of public transportation into perspective (ST, Feb 4). Your reporter, Zuraidah Ibrahim, also wrote an insightful column on the issue (ST, Feb 5). The "system"
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  • SPORTS
    • Secret Olympic report revealed
      • 520 24 But other disciplines face axe m pruning plan There is too much opposition to think of taking boxing out of the programme. The vote m the programme commission was very close and I think lABA president Anwar Chowdhry would have been quite happy when
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      • 300 24 BOXING is set to remain an Olympic sport for a long, long time according to K. Thiruganasothi, an executive council member of the International Amateur Boxing Association. He said that safety features introduced by lABA's medical commission were the main reason for the International Olympic
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    • 301 24 ATHLETICS NEW ZEALANDER Kerry Hill, a former international long jumper and sprinter, school teacher and coach, will be Singapore athletics new director of coaching from April 17The Singapore Amateur Athletic Association plumped for the 46-year-old Kiwi after German Hans-Peter Thumm, the original choice, could
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    • 303 24 BASEBALL NEW YORK Michael Jordan's decision to give baseball a try has drawn reactions ranging from sceptical to surly to supportive. Jordan, who stepped down last October from his throne as the world's greatest basketball player at age 30 m favour of early retirement, signed
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    • 304 24 FA CUP LONDON A player who cost First Division Charlton nothing to sign sent bigspending Premier League Blackburn spinning out of the English FA Cup m a tense fourth-round replay on Tuesday. Darren Pitcher, the former Charlton youth team captain, hit a 20-metre
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    • 269 24 FOUR soccer directors and five referees have been accused by federal police of fraud for their alleged involvement m Brazilian soccer's match-fixing scandal, police said on Tuesday. The directors include Eduardo Viana, president of the Rio de Janeiro soccer federation, and Eurico Miranda, a director of leading club
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    • 345 24 ENGLISH SOCCER LONDON Wembley's owners were warned on Tuesday that they risk losing England internationals and the FA Cup final if they do not give the Football Association a bigger slice of the profits. The FA wants to renegotiate its contract with
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    • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
      • 119 24 KUALA LUMPUR Brunei, which has re-appointed England's Michael Lyon as its soccer coach, dropped three English players who represented it last season and will hire new players from Britain for the Malaysian League this year. Brunei FA secretary Pengiran Hj Matusin Matasan said on
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      • 122 24 GENTING HIGHLANDS Long-serving Asian Football Confederation president Malaysia's Tan Sri Hamzah Abu Samah will be challenged for the second time for the AFC's Fifa vice-president post m its 15th Congress m Kuala Lumpur m May. AFC secretary-general Peter Velappan confirmed on Tuesday that South Korean FA
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    • People
      • 179 24 DIEGO MARADONA (above), at war with the press after firing an air rifle at reporters, was involved m a new fight with two journalists who tracked him down to a secluded beach resort, Argentine dailies said on Tuesday. Maradona and a group of his friends clashed
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      • 96 24 LENNOX LEWIS wants to fight m front of the home fans, even if it means entering the ring again after midnight, when he defends his World Boxing Council heavyweight title m May. Lewis, who won permission on Monday to fight No. 4 contender Phil Jackson ahead
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      • 86 24 VETERAN American Pam Shriver and several of Asia's top players will compete m the first Women's Tennis Association tournament m Beijing, starting on Saturday, the organisers said yesterday. They said the field for the Nokia Open 1994, with US$lOO,OOO m prize-money, will include Wang Shi-ting
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      • 125 24 STRUGGLING Englishman Steve James guaranteed his biggest pay day of the snooker season m London on Tuesday by squeezing into the quarter-finals of the Benson and Hedges Masters He assured himself of at least £18,000 ($43,000) more than his total prize-money this season by edging out former
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      • 67 24 FIGURE skater Tonya Harding is not co-operating completely m a criminal investigation into the attack on her rival Nancy Kerrigan, a prosecutor said on Tuesday. Jean Maurer, a Multnomah County deputy district attorney, said the lack of cooperation from Harding has delayed the completion of
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    • THE LATE NEWS
      • 123 24 FORMER national tennis player Hashim Sidek, 32, has been appointed chief coach of the National Training School, formerly known as Puma Training School. Hashim, who represented Singapore m numerous international competitions, including the Davi Cup and South-east Asia Games, succeeds national coach John
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      • 98 24 Kambli' s 50 propels India VINOD KAMBLI hit a quick half century to help India pull ahead of Sri Lanka's meagre first innings on the second day of their Third and final cricket Test m Ahmedabad, India yesterday. At lunch, India was 169-5 m reply to Sri Lanka's total of
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    • 959 25 Dubai the Middle East's capital of sport The deserts of Dubai m the United Arab Emirates are no longer as deserted as they used to be. There are still deserts there, but some of them have been developed into oases of sports facilities and acitivities. Wilfred Yeo, who was there
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    • 649 25 THE first-time visitor to any of Dubai's four golf courses invariably pinches himself to confirm that he is awake. He can be excused for thinking that all that sculptured grass, all those swaying palm trees and lovely lakes are mirages m
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    • 418 25 TENNIS CHICAGO Natalia Zvereva, playing m just her second singles tournament of the year, used a big sei\^ and steady ground strokes to defeat Shaun Stafford 6-3, 6-2 m the first round of the Virginia Slims of Chicago on Tuesday. Zvereva, the No. 6
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    • 429 25 BASKETBALL NBA: Cleveland 112 New Jersey 104, Dallas 108 Minnesota 105, Milwaukee 106 Houston 98. San Antonio 110 Washington 90. Utah 96 Denver 95. Chicago 118 LA Clippers 89, LA Lakers 107 Phoenix 104, Portland 124 Sacramento 100. CYCLING Tour of Mediterranean race (winners only), lst stage
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 266 26 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths CHUA CHENG TONG Age: 64 passed away peacefully on 8 February 1994. Wife: Koh Peck Hwa Brothers Sisters-in-law (Chua Lye Hock, deceased) Lee Sah Moey Frank Chua Soon Hock Yeo Swee Keow Sisters Brothers-in-law Chua Ah Kirn Lee Ah Kui Chua Bock Keow Yap
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    • 180 26 850 Deaths 850 Deaths ONG SIEW ENG, MARINA Age: 28 was called home to be with the Lord on 9/2/94, leaving behind her beloved Husband: Larry Wee Van Hoe Mother: Dorcas Low Jee Nya Brother: Alfred Ong Kian Tiong God Mothers: Pansy Ho Chua Gek Neo Sisters-in-law: Brothers-in-law: Cindy Ng
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    • 77 26 851 Acknowledgements 851 Acknowledgements The Family Of The Late MDM. ESTHER LEONG MEI VAN Departed: 5 Feb. '94 wiahea to expreaa their heartfelt thanka and appreciation to the pastors and staff of Elim Church, Toa Payoh Methodist Church, Calvary Charismatic Centre, IBM Singapore, Pei Chun Public School, relatives and friends
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    • 33 26 The family of the late MR. LIM BAH CHEE wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to relatives and friends for their messages of condolences, wreaths and donations during their recent bereavement.
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      141 26 In loving memory of Our beloved mother, Mdm Heng Slang Hong Departed 10 Feb '93 Always remembered by your children, Tok Sock Cheng Tok Kirn Wah Tok Sock Ling Tok Sock Eng IST ANNIVERSARY In Loving Memory Ot MICHAEL OH KAH TOON Celled home to be with
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    • 79 26 SOLA OPTICAL SINGAPORE PTE LTD Board of Directors Management Staff wishes to express their deepest sympathy to our General Manager (Finance), CATHERINE TAN on the demise of her late father MR KWOK AH CHEE departed on 9 February 1994 To The Family Of The
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    • 169 26 853 In Memoriam 853 In Memoriam In Loving Memory of DR DOLLY CHEAH Departed 2 years today Sadly missed and always remembered by husband, Henry and loved ones. Ist Anniversary Mdm YEO GEK HUAY Departed 10 Feb. 1993 To be with you m ihe same old way Is our dearest
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      152 26 7th Anniversary In Loving Msmory Of STEPHEN SOO MOK SUNG Departed: 10th Feb. 1967 Though It has been seven years since you left us, time has not filled the gap you've left ln our lives. The times we've shared together are deeply etched ln our minds, and
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      135 26 HAZARA SINGH S/O LATE BHAGAT SINGH Village I Badhowal Departed I 31 Jan 1994 Akhand Path and Bhog on 11/2/94 (8.30 am.) 13/2/94 (9.00 am) at their residence, Blk. 406, #02-36, Bt. Batok Wast Ava. 7, Singapora 2365. Sahaj Path Da Bhog on 13/2/94 (3.00pm.- 5.00pm.) at Siri
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  • RACING
    • 169 27 ENGLISH RACING LONDO* Carvill's Hill, W'~*> H^s not run (or two years, was handed topweight on Tuesday for the Grand National steeplechase at Aintree on April 9. He shares topweight of 11 stone 10 pounds (74kg) with Czech horse Quirinus, given automatic topweight, even though
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    • 722 27  -  Tan Thean Loon A hard track also aggravates the problem, says vet By The more weight, the more stress on the horse's joints. It puts a lot of stress on its legs, especially the bones, joints and fetlocks. When horses take the
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    • 584 27 MAJESTIC ACE worked towards his comeback win m the Class 3 Div 1 1,200 m event (Race 4) on Saturday with a sparkling workout yesterday. Taken out by Australian jockey lan Albuino, the five-year-old Australian-bred cantered one round before reeling off the final 600 m m 39.95
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    • 566 27 2.00 RACE IC3 DlO 1200 m (SC) n Sonbome (13) SY Leong 52.5 5 Amendel (12) Price 573 12 Incredible II (6) «Teh 52.5 Lovely Boy (19) *Saimee 56 1 Biscay Joy (8) Au-Yeung 60.5 13 Forest Towers (1) Zaidi 50 7 Atomic Wonder (13)
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    • 426 27  -  Danny Khoo By ENGLISH jockey Tony Ives, one of four expatriates granted 12-month riding licences for the current season, has informed the Bukit Turf Club that he will not be taking up his appointment. It is learnt that the 41--year-old rider, m
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    • THE WHIP HAND
      • 205 27 Quite often, the stipendiary stewards' report issued by turf clubs after the day's races keeps racegoers guessing. Take, for example, last Saturday at Penang. When the stewards overruled the objection by trainer Joseph Phun on technical grounds, they appeared to have failed
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      • 151 27 More on the PTC. It implemented a new rule at the just-ended meeting that a visiting rider must be sponsored by only one trainer and that he should secure a minimum of eight rides from his sponsor. Now, looking back, Englishman Mark
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      • 93 27 Trainer K. Shanmugam could not have asked for a brighter and better start to the new season. After just 12 race days, the Ipoh-based trainer has already surpassed his previous year's tally. Shanmugam, who had only four winners from 104 race days last season, took
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      • 87 27 Scoring three winners m a day appears to have grown on expatriate jockey Simon Price. His latest haul Gold Melody, Durable and New York Star at Penang last Saturday was his second since he took up his local appointment last month. At the Bukit
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      • 99 27 Apprentices, who have been hogging the limelight since the season started, provided the closest finish to last weekend's races at Batu Gantong. In the final event of the weekend, apprentices Ronald Woodworth (Zafonic), Loh Kin Kuen (Raindrop II) and Mohamed Azhar (Mutual Wealth) brought racegoers
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    • 513 27 2.05 RACE IC3 D 5 1200 m (SC) S Baron Samedi (9) *Samsir 55 9 Super Genius Asogan 56 —5 4 Tiba Tiba 111 *Woodworth 52 5 N Said The Joker (4) »M Azhar 53 5 1 Here We Come (8) Price 60.5 5 Co
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  • MONEY
    • Conflicting views on the US economic recovery
      • 254 28 NEW YORK US corporations slashed more employees from their payrolls during the first month of 1994 than any other month since 1989, an international placement firm reported on Tuesday. "Although consumer confidence is reportedly at record levels, America's work force continues to
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      • 164 28 WASHINGTON US Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen told legislators on Tuesday that the United States' economic recovery is secure and inflation is m check with no sign of resurgence. Mr Bentsen also told the House of Representatives Budget Committee that he expects the economy
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    • MONEY WORLD
      • 59 28 NEW DELHI Air India chairman Y.C. Deveshwar has resigned after steering India's flagship carrier out of a recession plaguing the aviation industry, Civil Aviation Minister Gulam Nabi Azad said yesterday. Mr Azad said the government has accepted Deveshwar's resignation as chief of Air India, adding that
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      • 73 28 BEIJING A court m Shanghai has agreed to hear a complaint against a Taiwan businessman accused of illegally copying compact discs and exporting them, m the biggest case of its kind m China, the People's Daily said. It said the businessman, already known to
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      • 50 28 SACRAMENTO (California) Last month's Los Angeles earthquake caused between US$l3 billion (5520.6 billion) and US$2O billion m damage, California officials said, making it the second worst natural disaster m US history. The biggest was Hurricane Andrew, which caused US$3O billion m damage m 1992. Reuter
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      • 76 28 LONDON Reuters Ltd, the international news and financial information company, has reported a 15-per cent increase m pre-tax profit for 1993, citing particularly good results from its equity trading systems business and generally improved economic conditions m Britain and the US. Pre-tax profit rose to
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      • 60 28 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian developer Signilink (M) Sdn Bhd is teaming up with an Indonesian company to build a US$66B-million (551.06-billion) five-star hotel and cultural theme park m Bali. Signilink said a joint-venture agreement is expected to be signed next month. It did not name
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    • 223 28 MADRID Spain has fined auditors Coopers Lybrand 37 million pesetas (*****,200) for failing to report problems which led to the Spanish holding company of the Kuwait Investment Office (KIO) going into receivership. A Coopers Lybrand spokesman said the fine by Spain's Accounting and
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      40 28 picture. ■■■■Mr Dickson Ip, store manager of Jusco Stores, and four salesgirls m UUiW lyilUn Wan branch m Hongkong. Last month's public share offer m the colony by the Japanese retailer was more than 350 times oversubscribed. Reuter
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    • 339 28 SYDNEY Ford Australia is to close a car assembly plant here with the loss of 350 jobs and cease production of the Capri sports car m Melbourne, company president John Ogden said yesterday. Ford announced simultaneously an after-tax loss
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    • 197 28 HONGKONG China will gradually relax limits on foreign investment m services such as retailing and finance as one of seven measures announced by the Industry and Commercial Bureau to open new channels for doing business, the pro-China Ta Kung Pao newspaper said yesterday.
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    • 106 28 TOKYO Nippon Steel Corp will build a quay and a plant for steel structures on Indonesia's Batam island, a company spokesman said. The size of the investment is still undecided, he said. On the island 20 km south of Singapore, Nippon Steel plans
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS ROUND-UP
      • 226 29 SHARE prices plunged m Tokyo yesterday under pressure from profit-takers, the Nikkei Stock Average closing 409.85 points or 2 per cent lower at 19,841.38. Investors cashed m on the previous day's advance, when the Nikkei indicator of 225 selected issues m the first section gained
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      • 162 29 PROFIT-TAKING and a fall m futures dragged the Australian stock market lower at the close yesterday. "The market ran out of steam. Once the little bit of buying shot its bolt m the first 10 minutes of the morning, it ran out of puff," said one broker. The fall,
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      • 138 29 SHARE prices on Wall Street closed virtually unchanged on Tuesday as optimism about the strong showing on foreign markets was offset by concerns about rising US interest rates. The Dow Jones average was down 0.29 of a point to 3,906.03. Trading was heavy with 318 million shares changing
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      • 146 29 SHARE prices on the London Stock Exchange closed higher Tuesday after the Bank of England announced a quar-ter-point cut m its minimum lending rate. In a surprise announcement, the bank said its base rate for institutional loans would now be 5.25 per cent, down a quarter-point from 5.5 per
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      • 117 29 THE Stock Exchange of Thailand index broke above 1,400 to end at 1,403.63, up 37.90 points, or 2.78 per cent, on buying by local and foreign funds, brokers said yesterday. "Short-term technical indicators have turned bullish and so we are not so worried over the low turnover," said Mr
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    • 80 29 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES CRUDE/PRODUCT MONTH* CHANGE PRICE (US$)» BRENT BLEND Mar -0.31 0.29 13 85 13 95 NEST TEXAS Intermediate Mar 0.29 029 14 99— 1504 DUBAI FATEH Mar -0.20 015 13 05- 13 15 TAPIS BLEND Mar -0.05 0.05 16.60 16.70 MMAS Mar -0.05-0.05 15 55- 15 65 NAPHTHA
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    • 120 29 Contract date: 9/2/94 CURRENCY 1 MTN 3 MTH 6MTH 9 MTH 1? MIH CALL VALUE DATE US* 2% 2% 2--. 3 3 m 11*14/2/94 A$ 3 V, 37> 3t 8 m 3,, 2 7 h 11*14/2/94 MS 3-* 3". 3'^ 3"h m H, 11*14/2/94 STG IM 4',i
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    • 42 29 Feb 9 Chance NSI Industrial Closed Hang Seng Closed Nikkei Average ***** 38 409.85 Australian AllOrd 2270 90 -34 50 Dow Jones (lues) 3906 03 —0 29 FT 30 (Tues) *****0 +8 60 JaMrta Composite unav Thailand SET *****3 3790
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    • 205 29 Singapore dollars to on* unit of foreign currency BuyfrifOO Scfcc US dollar 1.5752 ***** Sterling pound 2.2945 2.3487 Australian dollar ***** 1.1497 Canadian dollar 1 1649 1 1919 NZ dollar 0.8925 0 9230 tC unit 1.7657 Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 12.4731 13.0191 Belgian
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    • 508 29 Wadnaeday February t HKS ASM Pacific 4.30 unch Allied Ind Int'l 0.98 +0 02 Allied Oversea 1.30 +0 02 Amoy Properties 12 80 +0 30 Asia Sec Int 2.15 0.02 Bank of EA 54.50 +0 50 C.P. Pokphand 2.90 +0 02 CDL Hotel 3.85 +0 02 Cafe De Coral
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    • 403 29 W*4n«*day February t YEN Ajlnomoto 1340 -30 Akai Electric 463 -9 Amada 1060 -20 Asahl Chem Ind 698 -1 Asahi Glass 1170 -10 Bank of Tokyo 1580 -30 Bridgestone 1480 20 Canon 1640 20 Casio 1120 -30 Citizen 899 -a Dal Nippon 1780 -60 Dai-ichi Kangyo 1940 -20 Dalei
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    • 358 29 OCBC OUB UOB 06S TLB POSB KB DEPOSIT RATES Savings 2V4 2 2V* P/« 2V* 2V* VA Fixed deposit 1 month 2Vi 2V 8 2% 13/«l 3 2 5 /m 2V<s 3 months 2 3 A 2V% 2 7 2 2 7 2 3 6 months 3 3Vg
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    • 96 29 SINGAPORE Physical (SJ) Wed lues Kilobar *****-***** *****-***** 100 gm 1952—1976 1948—1972 50 gm 978—992 976—990 20 gm 390—401 389—400 5 gm 97—107 97—106 1 gm 19—28 19—28 Bullion coins (S|/oi) Spore bullion coin 624 630 622 628 Canadian maple leaf 624 630 622 628 Australian nugget 625
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    • 43 30 HIGH LOW Straits Times Industrials 1993/94 High 2471 90 (4/1/94) 1993/94 Low 1531.11 (4/1/93) All-time High 2471 90 (4/1/94) All-time Low 64 83 (29/6/65) Business Times Composite 1993/94 High 2398.87 (5/1/94) 1993/94 Low 1307.65 (13/1/93) All-time High 2398.87 (5/1/94) All-time Low 64.83 (29/6/65)
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    • 36 30 Mulpha Intl 50 4,042,000 Kamunting 50c 2,953.000 Wing Tai 25c 2,558,000 Renong Bhd 50c 2.331,000 Promet 2,127,000 Seapower Asia 2,124,000 Pan Pacific 25 2,027,000 DBS Land 1,690,000 Faber Group 1,517.000 Idns Hyd 50c 1,406.000
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    • 32 30 Sector Volume Value Industrials 585,000 1.120 m Finance 79,000 235,460 Hotels 38,000 94.010 Properties 175,000 379,900 Loan Stocks 57,000 110,800 Plantations 61,000 141,510 Mining Nil Nil Total 995,000 2.082 m
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    • 72 30 Total Market Wed Tues Industrials 42 497 m 74 793 m Finance 7 972 m 17 194 m Hotels 2.622 m 5 722 m Properties 12.324 m 30.079 m Loans Stocks 11.098 m ***** m Plantations 2.985 m 4 067 m M.nmg 25.000 53.000 Total volume 79.523 m
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    • 74 30 Fed 9 Chanfe ST Industrials *****0 +19% ST Finance 5494 86 +0 8? ST Hotels 1583 84 +3 53 ST Properties 1683 58 +304 61 Composite 2114 76 +9 79 BTMGA *****1 +423 BT 08/ OS +422 +64 BT CADI ***** +81 BT OBV +*****156 +***** DBS CPF Index
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    • 4731 30 Tran»actlon Date: February 9, 1994 IW3/M Curr La.t Vot Day Gr Net M Cap High Low Company Traded Sal* +or- 000 High Low Div P/E $mil 1440 260 t Acma 1190 +40 31 1190 1180 12 5 515 820 2 760 220 t s Alex Hldgs 50c
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    • 304 30 Manager's prices for Feb 12 14 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce I 82— I 91 The Savings Fund 169-177 Spore Prog fund 0.76 0.80 Spore Sec Fund 1.12-1.18 Spore Invest Fund 1 32 1.39 Spore Equity Fund 0 89—0 93 Credit Lyonnais Int'l Asset Mgt Cl Asia Pac
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      362 30  - MARKET REPORT KOH KEAT KIAN THE Singapore stock mai kft continued its uphill climb yesterday, although dealers said that the market was very quiahead of the long Lunar New Year holidays. a half-day trad- I ing, the Straits Times Industi Index gained l.i points to 2,341.6, up .9 per cent.
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    • 1920 30 Trentactlon Date: February 9,1994 Al shares quoted have a par value of Sl unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Tai-eiempted dividend. P/E ratios reflect the last annual consolidated results. P/E ratios and gross yields of foreign shares are adjusted for currency differences, t Trustee stocks under CPF
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    • 671 30 ••Miustrt options, standard quantity 1.200 sharts 1W3/94 Sink* Laat voi High Low Company Eip.r, Price Sal* -/-C0O0) City D«v 94/03 C 500 13 10 s City Dav 94/03 P 500 13 i City Dav 94/03 C 530 22 22 t City DOT 94/03 P 530 22 95 18 t
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    • 539 31  -  Douglas Wong Better US technology and resources will provide more opportunities By SINGAPORE companies believe the lifting of the US trade embargo on Vietnam will bring increased opportunities, more than increased competition. With their headstart and good relationship with the
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    • 296 31 US OIL companies will provide stiffer competition to Singapore suppliers and put downward pressure on the price of oil product sales to Vietnam following Washington's lifting of its trade embargo last week, industry sources here said. "We are starting to
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    • 301 31 MORE can be done to publicise units trusts as a less risky form of investment, said the director of the Association of Banks m Singapore, Mrs Ong Ai Boon. Mrs Ong, the guest of honour at Ngee Ann Polytechnic's presentation
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    • 120 31 THE anti-software piracy Business Software Alliance (BSA) has taken action against a retailer linked to GES Singapore, the manufacturer of the popular Datamini brand of personal computers. The copyright infringement suit against Data Design followed a series of "sting operations", whereby investigators purchased PCs loaded
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    • 755 31  -  Chan Hwa Loon NEWS ANALYSIS By 'What impact has a query on a counter? None. The counters are not suspended. You don't even know they are queried. It's a farce, but who cares,' Mr Denis Distant, a retired
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    • 104 31 KUALA LUMPUR Percon Corp Sdn Bhd, a whollyowned subsidiary of state investment agency Permodalan Nasional Bhd, said it would undertake a project to build Malaysia's first elevated highway m the capital Kuala Lumpur. Percon said the project is worth about Msl billion (Sss6B
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    • 302 31 Petronas almost ready to start LNG-3 project KUALA LUMPUR Petroliam Nasional Bhd is almost ready to embark on its Liquefied Natural Gas 3 (LNG-3) project. Its director and senior vice-president for Finance Sector, Datuk Mohamad Hassan Marican, told reporters after the balloting for the public portion of of the soon-to-be-listed
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    • COMPANIES IN BRIEF
      • 94 31 AMCOL Holdings Ltd has entered into an agreement with^V. Mr Majid Raheb, an Iranian, to form a Iranian joint-ven--*-*, 1 ture company to manufacture audio cassette tapes. In a statement yesterday, Amcol said that it will hold 40 per cent of the initial paid-up capital of
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      • 32 31 DEFOE Pte Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Fok Corporation Ltd, has acquired a new subsidiary. Rasco Pte Ltd. Rasco is an investment holding company incorporated m Singapore.
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      • 64 31 RIVIERA Development Pte Ltd, a 53.16-per cent owned subsidiary of Metal Containers Ltd has increased its stake m Fine Components Pte Ltd from 9.17 per cent to 17 19 per cent. A statement issued by Metal Containers said that Riviera Development had purchased 305,930 shares of
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      • 64 31 JOHOR BARU One of the world's largest producers of PVC stabilisers and metal soap, Shinagawa Chemical Industry, has invested Mslo million (Sss.B million) to set up a plant m Kluang. The factory. Sun Ace Kakoh (M) Sdn Bhd, will initially produce 3,000 tonnes of plastic additives
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      • 61 31 JOHOR BARU The Malaysia Shipyard and Engineering Sdn Bhd (MSE) Manufacturing Division m Pasir Gudang has completed three projects as at the end of October last year. The projects are seven launchers/receivers for Promet Fabricator Sdn Bhd, two dump tanks for Malacca Gas Pipe Line and
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      • 84 31 CLIPSAL Industries (Holdings) Ltd has acquired a subsid- 3? iary m Hongkong, CVH Industries Ltd (CVH). Following the acquisition, the authorised capital of CVH was increased to HK$5 million (Ssl million), while the issued and paid-up capital was increased to HK$l million. A statement issued by
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      • 90 31 KUALA LUMPUR Olympia Industries Bhd has entered into a sale and purchase agreement with Duta Credit Sdn Bhd to acquire 51 per cent equity interest m XL Landmark Sdn Bhd, for M 523.87 million (5513.84 million) cash. D&C Sakura Merchant Bankers Bhd said m a statement
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    • 341 31 RED-HOT STOCKS China is the investment story of the decade so investors jaded with Singapore's blue chips should look at what A(|»Sg^^^^7 Chinese-controlled companies D p i^ l WQ£j* are doing here and m the region. 1^ "Ul @§Bl ALSO I V THIS ISSUE: JfejfJ Singapore's aerospace industry rides ~~~i^yB|l§lr
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  • The Straits Times Money
    • 63 32 MAIN CLOB Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Industrial 62 19 27 34 6 9 Finance 13 8 5 6 12 Hotels 6 3 2 2 0 0 Properties 8 4 1 15 1 1 Plantations 0 0 0 10 1 1 Mining 0 0 0 10 0 BLW
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    • 39 32 SPH Foreign 2700 100 Spore BusF 500 1400 Acma 1190 40 Causeway 60c 474 MO F&N 1930 +-30 SIA Foreign 1200 +30 SPH 1460 +30 Lingui 50c 60S +30 Causeway TSR94 388 4-26 Spore Land 800 +25
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    • 44 32 GE Life 2850 -50 Cerebos 25c 820 -30 Jurong Ship 50 1360 -20 UOB 1060 -20 UOB Foreign 1380 20 S Steamship 50 412 —16 Van der Horst 820 —15 Informatics 5c 184 -14 Sunshine Aide 390 —12 PELS 50c 765 -10
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    • 467 32 OVERSEAS investors should allocate some funds m Asia permanently to take advantage of the higher rates of return here, especially if they are confident of the continued strong growth of regional economies. This was stated yesterday by Mr Ng
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    • 235 32 TOKYO Japan confirmed yesterday it was still deep m its worst economic slowdown since World War II with a dismal growth forecast m the next financial year starting on April 1. An Economic Planning Agency (EPA) official told reporters that the
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    • 547 32  -  Koh Keat Kian Robert Ng By and FDSFSAF The Year of the Dog should be a lively one, within a backdrop of calm rather than tension or naughty mischief. But the calm does not mean there are
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    • 419 32 THERE were more hongbao packets for bank customers this Lunar New Year, thanks largely to the buoyant economy. Ten banks contacted by The Straits Times said they had printed 45 million red packets for distribution, or 8 per cent
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    • 432 32 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian South-South Corporation Sdn Bhd (Masscorp), a consortium with 46 shareholders comprising some of Malaysia's largest public listed companies, will launch an export processing zone m Vietnam at the end of next month. The zone would serve as a
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES Life
    • 8 33 THE STRAITS TIMES Life THURSDAY FEBRUARY 10, 1994
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      • 2056 34 The Chinese have always been innovative to alter their customs according to their needs and circumstances. Perhaps that is our strength: that we can perpetuate our custom of celebrating Lunar New Year by adjusting the trappings of the custom to suit our circumstances, remembering
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    • Life at Large
      • 656 35  -  CELINE TNG LIVE among the superstitious minority tribes, watch coffins suspended m mid-air, or do something less scary but equally unusual, such as ice-sculp-turing and ice-sailing. These are some of the innovative programmes, which include food tours and archaeological excursions, which China's tourist authorities
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      • 189 35 CHINA is already a favourite spot for aome of the 20 million ethnic Chinese m South-east Asia. Bat with some 21 million Chinese and IM million Muslims m the region, the Chinese tourism promoters know they cannot neglect the larger Muslim market In the past months,
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      • 902 35 Ravi Veloo On Thursday ONE thing about the moon, everybody has a piece of it. Tonight it is the duty of the Chinese to save it from a hungry dragon by scaring away the winged serpent with the blast of the firesticks,
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      • 738 36 The Law and You TWO weeks ago, we discussed how you should protect your beneficiaries by writing a will. What happens if someone else dies and you want his assets to be distributed? You can either call a lawyer to distribute the estate or you
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      • 754 36 I realise I may never see him again, w but as a mother I find it difficult m to believe he is dead. y Madam Leela Gamage, whose son has been missing since 1989 EVERY night, Madam Leela Gamage lights an oil lamp
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      • 444 37 CASK 1 t FOR Mr John Cruz, a 32-year-old account executive at Travelers Insurance, an office-in-a-briefcase has meant longer hours at least 1 1 k hours more a day, he said and thousands of miles more a year behind the wheel of his car. It
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      • 338 37 CAfdsafdasSE 2 MR JOEL CORBIN, a senior claims adjuster for ITT Hartford, has become a sort of gypsy moth of natural disasters: Eleven weeks m Hawaii for Hurricane Iniki, eight weeks m South Carolina for Hurricane Hugo, three weeks m Oakland for the wildfires
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      • 688 37 A NEW breed of high-tech nomads who are not bound to any office are changing the face and the culture of many companies m the United States. Take workers like Mr John Cruz of Hartford, Connecticut. Rootless, mobile, armed with 120 megabytes m
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    • Entertainment
      • 451 39  -  KOH SIEW TIN TICKET holders to Jacky Cheung's concerts here later this month can expect to get their moneys worth. The organiser, Jasper Productions, is sparing no efforts m making the Hongkong singer's three shows at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Feb 19-21
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      • 713 39 IS IT possible to put music to the Holocaust without softening its horror? Could any popular song begin "to encompass the tragedy of Aids? Can instrumental musif -dppict and even speak for a character who is mute? Such thorny questions are
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      • 290 39  -  Alexius Pereira Budget CDs Mozart. Piano Concerto No. 27 Concerto for 2 Pianos. Emil Elena Gilels, Vienna Philharmonic/Bohm. DG Galleria 419 059-2. Tchaikovsky. Piano Concerto No. 1 Violin Concerto. Gilels (piano), Oistrakh (violin) various orchestras. Sony Essential Classics SBK *****. MOZART'S Piano Concerto No. 27 is
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    • Fashion
      • 310 40 This season, designers go for the pared-down look that reflects today's unfussy lifestyles FORGET about heavy Victorian ruffles, dandy waistcoats and velvety pants. The excessive offerings of the autumn-winter season are giving way to the pared-down simplicity of the current spring-summer collection. Designers are abandoning fashion's pomp and
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      • 462 40 Your Beauty Questions THIS week's answers are supplied by Ms Tina Lim, the training manager of Parfums Christian Dior. I have relatively short and lightcoloured eyelashes. I also have small eyes. What sort of makeup should I use? K. H. H. Use a dark-coloured eyeshadow such
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    • Arts
      • 584 41  -  Phan Ming Yen Music SHURA CHERKASSKY Victoria Concert Hall Tuesday IF BACH, Brahms, Chopin or even Liszt had attended Shura Cherkassky's recital of their works on Tuesday night, they might have been m for a surprise. Certain segments of Bach's Chromatic Fantasia And Fugue
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      • 610 41  -  NORMAN YAM While he appeared lively and humorous m public, he was susceptible to anxiety and depression, although I could never have imagined that such a m tragedy could take place. s Playwright Kuo Pao Kun on Ren Baoxian FAMOUS Beijing-born storyteller Ren Boaxian,
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    • Community
      • 976 42  -  Sinorama Some Chinese canine tales to usher m the Year of the Dog Acts of faithfulness TO THIS day, there are customs involving the veneration of dogs m many parts of Taiwan. Most honour the memory of canine acts of faithfulness. The faithful dog
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      • 918 42 Tales Of The Shaolin Monastery When the guard's attention was focused elsewhere, Hai Yong smashed the stone into the leg of the stone lion. With a crash, the leg shattered and Li Jiyu fled the city. DURING the Chongzhen period of the Ming dynasty (AD
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      • 460 42 The News On This Day A look back nt what was m The Straits Times 100 YEARS AGO THE 10-inch guns from Fort Palmer were fired this morning. The target was towed to sea by a steam launch. The firing was good. The shocks were not felt much m Singapore
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      • 822 43 At the height of the demand for his glass etchings, Harun Abdullah Coombes turned to Islamic geometric art to understand the religion better. GLASS etchings no longer excite Islamic artist Harun Abdullah Coombes very much. Now he feels that watercolours bring him
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      • 138 48 Money boxes for, (you guessed it) Lunar New Year Picture: TAN SUAN ANN PAWING their way into your heart are these adorable money boxes m the shape of what else? dogs. Wearing oh-so-cute puppy-dog expressions and bearing little plaques that wish for good fortune and prosperity, these trinkets at Chinatown
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    • 123 33 Canine tiiles To vsa How to make this Lunar New Year happy. ___Hma -^m^^^Bl_Mfe' iw/^r^i^^Bp^Bfe^^ r^' _________________Z^^______J ,-r^Mma^mm^mm. b^^^H_^^H^Sßs_^^ l_______Z^^^ta^ '_£i*w. w^^ k/%i t WBm jfc^J* jam BK Ibm EE___________!!^^h. '"^H_______l__J'Jbß> mWi tB m^^W^Ss^^^^. ft. *"^ymT^B > '^7^ _____k____B_______________i __________H^l______l____l_____l_____ L^^fc. atfe^ir i; vji^^^^^^^H X w^ipp^H KPt -*^t>»__. -Am. __t__^
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      • 355 49 4\J J a a PAT** Ka^\. a .*J. Available from 11-2-94 to 24-2-94 I i%/;*'L 2 portion I portion I Raw Fish Ikan Parang $28 $55 V/H&L r Raw Fish Fresh Salmon $33 $65 I^^^ Raw Uve Lobster $68 $128 \CAV 9 XI cQ Raw Fresh Abalone $68 $128 vY&V
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      • 493 50 J >^— ii ■^^^fl-fl^M^fl-a^a^- K^^^^"^*— ■B__^ll^_^^^B^^^H^^Hi_^fe^^^^ ''^'-yi£lii&t^^^^ ffirb J-fl-__-fl-_-^ Babfll ____PB? |Lr r at*. _^_____Sl____i_K^__l ~*s3mmfit''< ______X __a.5>^MP?- < fWaa«^t. ll !l._J____^W^^^^^^^^JEPy* sli^^^^^K^^»- V^/Vl^. >-v^f7~^ __!^_^_P__Cl r m^Jw'l-C^ TTCUITD T\l TTtTT? **[Auspicious New Year Menul^^ Abundant New Yoji Menu P* M f" Affluent New Year Me7^u~F"n^ jT Wmm V/OXXJEI/J\ JLll
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    • 706 51  - Hey, it's time to "Lo hei!" 'Tis the seaon for tossing raw fish and vegetables ♦WESTERNERS obscrving^^H locals engaged m this veryß Singaporean ritual must think all first glance that they've gone al bit loony: a table of adultsl excitedly messing up a platcfull of colourful shredded vegetables! and raw
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      • 181 51 Celebrate the Year of the Dog with gourmet speciality, Salmon Yu Sheng for a cosy family^ get-together. _^_________________________________________________h mm^Wß^J^M GONGJCf?^ W •Salmon fish Yu Sheng •Prawn-doubie •Braised superior preparation Shark's fin with 'Fried dried Scallop with Bamboo fungus Bean shoot •Steamed Seabass 'Steamed Rice noodte •Boneless Suckfing Pig m Lobs
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