The Straits Times, 23 November 1997

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    13 1 The Sunday Times No: 3198 66 CENTS MITA(P) 026/1 2/96 NOVEMBER 23, 1997
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    Apec puts 9 sectors on tariff fast track
    480 1  -  Lee Kim Chew By in Vancouver APEC ministers agreed on Friday to put on the fast track a new list of products for trade liberalisation in a concerted move to send the right signals to the region's jittery financial markets. If all
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    Suharto to use US$5b S'pore loan to help businesses
    433 1  -  Susan Sim By Indonesia Correspondent JAKARTA President Suharto has decided to use the US$5 billion (SsB billion) standby loan pledged by Singapore to help ease the business community's tight liquidity woes, newspapers here reported yesterday. Quoting leading Indonesian businessman Aburizal Bakrie,
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    Lock icon Down he goes...
    202 1 Down he goes THE descent was steep, though not quite the same thing as coming down a tall mountain. But Mr David Lim, 33, seen rappel ling down the side of Shaw House in Scotts Road yesterday evening, felt it was worth doing. He and his team, members of the
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    Daughter sues father over company funds
    634 1  -  Lim Li Hsien By A DAUGHTER has taken her 84-year-old father to court, alleging that he had manipulated the accounts of the family company and misused funds to pay for his personal expenses. Madam Janie Low, 51, has asked a High Court to make
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      Be calm, Kan Seng urges Singaporeans
      1345 2 Last Thursday, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad suggested that Singapore was the source of negative rumours about the country's problems. Last night, Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng said that although some Singaporeans are outraged by the comments, they should take them in their
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    • IN TAIPEI
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        Murder case: Who is the mastermind?
        180 2 AN ELECTED official, a figure in the entertainment world and a video arcade operator they are all suspected masterminds behind the kidnap-murder of popular Taiwanese actress Pai Ping-ping's daughter, latest police investigations show. The sole surviving suspect of the Pai Hsiao-yen case, Chen Chin-hsing,
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      CDC, self-help groups set up service centre for all races
      485 3 THE five ethnic-based self-help groups will set up a joint social service centre to serve Singaporeans of all races, under a first-ever team-up of this kind with a Community Development Council. Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced yesterday that
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      PM Goh leaves for Apec summit
      119 3 PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong left yesterday to attend the Apec meeting in Vancouver, Canada, which starts tomorrow, a statement from his office said. The two-day summit of economic leaders is the fifth organised by the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum. Mr Goh will also
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      Lock icon Yamaichi may close down, hidden debt found
      365 3 TOKYO Yamaichi Securities Co, dogged by a scandal over payoffs to a gangster, said it will decide tomorrow whether to close after 100 years in business. Directors were holed up for weekend talks contemplating liquidation due to huge liabilities as authorities dropped the
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      Lock icon It's celebration time for test-tube babies
      308 3 IT WAS like any children's party. The kids were lively, and there were fun and games, complete with magic show, mascot, ice-cream, cakes and gifts. But the 120 children enjoying themselves at the KK Women's and Children's Hospital yesterday were special. They had all
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Did White House trade cemetery plots for campaign funds?
      651 4 Twist to fund-raising scandal 'Shame for infuriating our veterans.' Army Secretary Togo West. WASHINGTON The latest White House fund-raising scandal has taken a ghoulish turn as a Senate panel announced a new probe into allegations the White House traded coveted cemetery
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      Lock icon INXS frontman Hutchence found dead in hotel
      550 4  -  Rebecca Lim By ROCK star Michael Hutchence was found dead in a Sydney hotel yesterday. Initial reports in the Australian media said that he had killed himself. Some radio stations reported he died of an overdose; others said he hanged himself. His body
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      Lock icon The handshake that almost didn't materialise
      641 5 Clinton recalls how he had to persuade Rabin to take Arafat's hand Getting Rabin to shake hands RABIN: I've been fighting him for decades. CLINTON: You just told me you can't make peace with your friends. There is going to be a billion people
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      Lock icon Conservative and liberal forces locking horns in Iran
      461 5 ISTANBUL (Turkey) A series of increasingly violent confrontations which have shaken Iran in recent weeks reflect growing tension between forces wanting to liberalise Iranian society and others who want to keep it strictly conservative, envoys and political analysts say. It reached a
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      Lock icon Jet-plane inventor Neubronner dies, aged 101
      92 5 Jet-plane inventor Neubronner dies, aged 1 01 KRONBERG (Germany) Jet-plane inventor Carl Neubronner has died, aged 101, officials in this western town have said. The inventor, whose 1912 jet-plane model now features in the Munich museum, died on Wednesday. He was no one-off scientist. He also invented a special adhesive
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      Lock icon 13 civilians killed as violence in Algiers worsens
      233 5 13 civilians killed as violence in Algiers worsens PARIS Attackers using guns, knives and a bomb killed 13 civilians, including an eight-month-old baby, in separate attacks in the Algerian capital and in a village south of Algiers, Algerian newspapers said yesterday. Gunmen stormed Oued Zitoun hamlet in Medea province, 70
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      Lock icon EU leaders agree on strategy to cut unemployment
      473 6 EU leaders agree on strategy to cut unemployment Goals set for training and Job creation LUXEMBOURG European Union governments agreed on Friday to put a series of ambitious targets at the heart of a new coordinated strategy aimed at cutting the bloc's 18 million jobless total. At a special jobs
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      Lock icon HOMEWARD BOUND
      77 6 picture. A group of 574 Bangladeshi tribal refugees returning to Bangladesh on Friday across a makeshift bridge at the north-eastern Ramgargh border crossing, after spending more than a decade in the Indian state of Tripura. The repatriation of more than 44 000 tribal refugees started aheadof peace talks
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      Lock icon Nasa draws up plan to retrieve errant solar observatory
      242 6 CAPE CANAVERAL (Florida) The US space agency scrambled yesterday to draw up plans to rescue an errant solar observatory that was left spinning in space after its release from the shuttle Columbia went awry. Nasa officials were leaning towards ordering a
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    • WORLDFILE
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        Lock icon Barbie dolls help fight cancer
        90 6 A BARBIE doll in a Versace outfit and breast-cancer prevention shared the stage in Milan, Italy, on Friday. The event was an exhibition of more man 81 Barbie dolls, 50 of which were in clothes created by some of the top international designers, including Versace
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        Lock icon MORE JOLTS
        54 6 Fresh tremors shook the Bangladesh port city of Chittagong yesterday, a day after the country's first fatal earthquake left six people confirmed dead and several feared still trapped under rubble. The aftershocks cracked window panes and sent people running from their homes. But there were no reports of
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        Lock icon CRUISE SNAG
        64 6 Nearly 1,200 passengers were sent home early on Friday after their cruise ship struck an underwater object off Mexico's Caribbean coast. But the Noordam managed to sail to the island of Cozumel. The accident happened on Thursday, five days into a seven-day cruise, at Playa del Carmen about
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        Lock icon CRIME RINGS
        43 6 Around 200 Russian crime rings have branched out into global activity, Interfax news agency said on Friday. Twenty-six of the rings are based in the US and are now negotiating spheres of influence with US, Sicilian and Colombian Mafia groups. AFP
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        Lock icon COOLIO PROBE
        91 6 German police said on Friday that they had launched a probe into American rap singer Coolio after allegations that a 29-year-old shopowner was punched in the south-western town of Boeblingen. A group of eight people had reportedly tried on clothes in a boutique on Thursday and left with
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      Lock icon Septuplets birth sparks criticism of fertility treatments
      513 8 WASHINGTON The birth of septuplets in lowa has sparked intense criticism from ethicists and doctors, with several warning that fertility treatments are being used indiscriminately at great medical risk to women and their offspring and at growing expense to the public. Preliminary tests
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      Lock icon Princess Diana's last words were cries of pain, says French doctor
      335 8 LONDON Princess Diana's dying words were cries of pain as she lay injured in the wreckage of the Paris car crash that killed her, according to the French doctor who treated her. Doctor Frederick Mailliez, speaking to The Times
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      Lock icon UN to increase number of arms inspectors in Iraq
      498 9 Details to be released after Security Council is briefed UNITED NATIONS An emergency meeting of United Nations disarmament experts has ended with an agreement to increase the number of UN arms inspectors in Iraq, according to sources close to the talks.
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      Lock icon Netherlands to tighten Immigration policy
      153 10 THE HAGUE The Dutch government is to tighten its policy on immigration in order to restrict the number of foreigners in the country, junior justice minister Elizabeth Schmitz said on Friday. In a letter to Parliament, Ms Schmitz said the restrictions would target particularly immigrants
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      Lock icon Violence sends India's film industry into a panic
      709 10 Killing of Cassette King touches off scare BOMBAY India's Cassette King Gulshan Kumar never stood a chance. The pudgy, pushy captain of the country's music industry had just finished his prayers in the slum temple which he visited every day when three
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      Lock icon Russian Foreign Minister sets out to charm Latin America
      511 10 SILA Russian Foreign Minister Yevgeny Primakov, establishing a diplomatic beachhead for Moscow in Latin America, signed a series of accords with Brazil on Friday on the first leg of a four-nation tour of the region. Fresh from brokering an arms-monitoring deal
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      Lock icon Miss World contest to make Seychelles its base
      353 11 MAHE (Seychelles) If ever two parties felt their marriage was made in heaven, the Seychelles and the Miss World Organisation seem to fit the bill. The Indian Ocean islands which have found their niche at the top end of the world tourism
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      Lock icon Irish govt slammed for blunders that freed drug smugglers
      140 11 DUBLIN A series of legal blunders that let five drug smugglers walk free after being arrested, freed and re-arrested again has caused a major political row in Ireland. The gang's arrest and the seizure of up to US$4.5 million (557.2 million)
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      Lock icon Apec countries improve on individual free-trade blueprints
      492 12  -  Irene Ngoo Reports by in Vancouver Greater transparency in trade and investment regimes More countries joining in talks on multilateral pacts APEC countries have all improved their individual economy's tree-trade blueprint this year, reflecting their nrm commitment to forge ahead with the marketopening
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      Lock icon THIS WAY TO ASIA
      52 12 picture. A police boat makes its way past the Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre while, in the foreground, a sign put up by Canada Postpoints the way to various Asian cities. Leaders from 18 Pacific Rim countries will be attending the Aoec summit from tomorrow to
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      Ministers resolve to help stabilise Asian economies
      617 12 CONFRONTED with the stark news that South Korea had become the latest victim of the deepening financial crisis in Asia, Apec trade ministers closed ranks here on Friday and strengthened their resolve to halt the contagion effect. The mood on the first day
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      Lock icon S'pore signs sweeping info-tech pact with Canada
      576 13  -  Irene Ngoo Republic closer to becoming region's multi-media Hollywood' By in Vancouver SINGAPORE has moved another step closer to becoming the multi-media "Hollywood of the region when it launched a sweeping package of initiatives with Canada that will lead to advanced networking in
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    • THAT'S LIFE
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        Lock icon Say 'cheese' mate, here's looking at you
        68 14 AQUARIUM maintenance diver Giles Macleay cleaning the bottom of a coral fish tank at Sydney's new Harbour Casino. The casino's two aquarium tanks contain reef fish from Australia's Great Barrier Reef and cost A$ 1 3 million (Ssl 5 million) in total. The
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        Lock icon Forget birth control, 'go forth and multiply'
        199 14 BRASILIA A Brazilian mayor said that he had banned the sale of contraceptives in his town in an attempt to increase the local population and maintain funding from the central government. "I am already spending more than I should. I have no alternative
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        Lock icon Vatican library embarks on D-finitive cataloguing task
        119 14 Vatican library embarks on D-f initi ve cataloguing task VATICAN CITY Seventy people have been working since 1991 on computer-ca-taloguing the two million texts held by the Vatican library and have so far reached the letter D, spokesman Louis Duval Arnould said on Friday. The library, one of the oldest
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        Lock icon Naked poses by model take the zing out of lingerie ads
        101 14 STOCKHOLM For the past eight years, Swedish fashion store Hennes Mauritz's (H&M) has titillated customers at Christmas with a lingerie advertising campaign that is kept under tight wraps until the last minute. But this year, the media not only
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        Lock icon More horse-power than firepower in British army?
        86 14 SEAHORSE LONDON Horses outnumber tanks in the British army, a newspaper report said yesterday. The Times said that a Domesday Book of national assets to be published by the government showed that in April there were 396 Challenger tanks and 483 horses. The
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      Lock icon So, has the CIA finally found Noah's Ark?
      775 15  -  Louise Branson BY in Washington ENDURING MYSTERY THAT GOES BACK MORE THAN 5,000 YEARS The great flood According to the Book Of Genesis, God appeared to Noah and ordered him to make the ark. He was then supposed to take a male
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      Lock icon First, Belgian pastor is charged with six murders...
      22 15 First, Belgian pastor is charged with six murders picture. Undated picture of Belgian pastor Andras Pandy and his eldest daughter, Agnes. File
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      Lock icon ... now eldest (laughter admits killing mother and brother
      425 15 now eldest (laughter admits killing mother and brother BRUSSELS The daughter of a Hungarian-born pastor has admitted to shooting her mother and brother, and being present at the murder of five people. The pastor had been charged earlier with killing six members of his family m Belgium, the media reported
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      Lock icon Mistrial declared in Net hate-mail case
      194 15 LOS ANGELES A mistrial was declared on Friday in the US federal trial of a man accused of sending threatening electronic-mail messages via the Internet to Asian students at a southern California university. US District Court Judge Alicemarie Stotler took the action in Santa
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      Lock icon Britain reviewing welfare benefits for disabled and single mothers
      184 15 LONDON Britain's Labour government said on Friday that it was reviewing social-se-curity benefits for disabled people, while also seeking to cut allocations for single mothers. According to the Guardian newspaper, the government is considering reducing welfare payments to the disabled by
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    • DATELINE ASIA
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        Coach takes trip down memory lane
        161 16  -  MARY KWANG B CHINA: Famous sports coach Ma Junren, 52 (above), celebrated his track team's world record-breaking feats at the recent Bth National Games by taking a break with his proteges in Anshan City and the nearby beautiful mountains of Qianshan in Liaoning Province.
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        KMT targets Taipei mayor in run-up to local polls
        145 16  -  LEE SAN CHOUY TAIWAN: Taipei Mayor Chen Shui-bian. a member of the opposition Democratic Progressive Parry (DPP) who is not running in the Nov 29 local elections but who has been campaigning for DPP candidates, is now the focus of a
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        Governor to launch drive against teen prostitution
        138 16  -  KWAN WENG KIN JAPAN: Tokyo's comedian- turned-governor, Mr Yukio Aoshima (above), is to tell parents in the Japanese capital that they should teach their daughters that teenage prostitution is bad, even if it is not yet illegal. He is to appear on commercials
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        Sorry, Ramos, these ties don't bind
        98 16  -  LUZ BAGUIORO PHILIPPINES: The usually dapper President Fidel Ramos' fashion slip nearly bungled talks with Japanese Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto last week The offending item was a maroon necktie bearing the name of Japan's Waseda University, which had conferred on Mr Ramos an honorary
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        Chavalit keeps speech constructive — and brief
        86 16  - Chavalit keeps speech constructive and brief EDWARD TANG THAILAND: Deposed Premier Chavalit Yongchaiyudh is gracious in defeat and brief in debate. He told reporters recently, after quitting under public t>ressure, that he would be a constructive opposition eader in Parliament. The former premier made history of sorts, taking only 30
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  • EAST ASIA
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      575 17 Kim apologises for S. Korea's economic woes He calls for belt tightening to overcome crisis 'We cannot succeed in global competition with management expanding business through excessive borrowing, with labourers trying to raise their salary regardless of the company, and with selfish groups trying to protect their vested interest despite
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      74 17 picture. Traditional South Korean Confucianists, who live most of their lives cut off from the world and immersed in study, holding small flags bearing the likeness of ruling-party presidential candidate Lee Hoi Chang at a party convention in Taejon on Friday. Mr Lee merged his party with an
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      529 17 NEW YORK The main protagonists in the Korean War took a historic step on Friday when they agreed to meet in Geneva next month to start formal negotiations on a permanent peace for ie divided Korean peninsula, the last front
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      Lock icon Hashimoto to slash number of bureaucrats by more than 10%
      308 17 Hashimoto to slash number of bureaucrats by more than 1 0% TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto said yesterday that he would seek more than a 10-per-cent cut in the number of bureaucrats as part of his reforms to streamline the administration. "I hope to achieve a cut of at
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      165 17 BEIJING Rats are eating their way through 10 million tonnes of grain a year, state media has reported. "Most places are expecting bumper grain harvests this year but the plague of rats in rural areas has tend- ed to rise in
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      Lock icon Dissident Wei sees bright future for Chinese democracy
      615 18 Freedom on his mind His vision The future prospect of the democracy movement in China is excellent.' Immediate plans 'I will participate in all sorts of democracy activities in the US.' His future 1 certainly plan to go intended to leave.' His
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      231 18 China to implement two key UN human-rights covenants in HK BEIJING China said yesterday that it would cooperate with the United Nations in implementing two key hu-man-rights covenants in Hongkong, even through Beijing is not yet a signatory to either treaty. Foreign Ministry spokesman Shen Guofang said: "China will provide
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      Probe centres on who real kidnapping mastermind is
      544 19  -  Lee San Chouy Reports by Taiwan Correspondent A BUSINESS PARTNER TAIWAN'S Criminal Investigation Bureau deputy director Lin Kuotung was quoted as saying yesterday that a 23-year-old woman, who had sheltered Chen, Lin and Kao for nearly two months, had told the police
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      Don makes surprise adoption offer
      120 19 TAIWAN The university professor who had offered to adopt the two young sons of Chen Chin-hsing, a major suspect in the Pai Hsiao-yen kid nap-and-murder case, turned out to be a close friend of the victim's mother, Taiwanese entertainer Pai Ping-ping. Professor Lin Chien-lung, who
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      Suspects had help from another source, say police
      362 19 TAIPEI Police investigations show that the suspects in the Pai Hsiao-yen murder case also believed to be involved in last month's {Elastic surgery murders had help from at east one other person. A 23 year-old woman, who sheltered and aided the three
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      HEAVY PROTECTION
      47 19 Since his surrender, Chen Chin-hsing has been taken under heavy police escort to the various sites where he had committed crimes. As a precaution against unexpected attacks and to prevent him from escaping, Chen has been handcuffed and chained, and given a helmet to wear.
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        CAMPAIGNER ABDUCTED
        71 19 campaign coordinator for a mayoral election campaign in Taiwan's Taichung county was reportedly abducted on Friday night, Taiwan's Independence Evening Post reported yesterday. Mr Li Wen-hsiung, an election campaign coordinator for Mr Hsu Chunghsiung, a KMT candidate for mayor, was abducted by two men who had hid in
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        52 19 China plan to slash the number of workers in its iron and steel industry by around a fifth the official Xinhua news agency said yesterday. It said that the Ministry of Metallurgical Industry planned to cut the industry's workforce to 2.6 million by 2000 from 3.3 million last
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        52 19 top Chinese civil servant assumed office as head of a Macau government depart ment in the Portuguese-run enclave on Friday. Ms Fatima Choi, 39, became directo of the Macau Census and Statistics Department, marking the start of a new stage in the localisation of top ranking civil
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        63 19 Seventeen workers were killed in a fire which engulfed a shoe factory in China's eastern coastal Zhejiang province, press reports said yesterday. The 17 workers were asleep in a third-floor dormitory when the electrical fire broke out on the ground floor of the factory in Wenling city on
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        Lock icon CHINA TO RETURN COP
        61 19 Taipei and Beying have worked out terms for the return of Taiwanese marine policeman Chuang Chen-yueh who was abducted to the mainland last month, state-owned radio reported in Taipei yesterday. Deputy Secretary-General Chang Li ang-jen of Taiwan's quasi-official Straits Exchange Foundation said that Mr Chuang is
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        76 19 The open ing of Hongkong's new airport may be postponed for two months until next June when the airport railway comes in to service, press reports said yesterday The South China Morning Post quot ed sources as saying that the Airport Au thority was rethinking the scheduled
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      158 20 YANGON Myanmar's junta has placed former Trade and Commerce Minister Tun Kyi and possibly two other former ministers under house arrest over a corruption case, witnesses said yesterday. Two of Mr Tun Kyi's daughters have been arrested. But the former minister has so far only
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      527 20 Quiet diplomacy aims at international settlement CAPE TOWN (South Africa) Visiting President Suharto and South Africa's President Nelson Mandela agreed to continue their quiet diplomacy and avoid publicity in the search for an international settlement on the East Timor issue. Foreign
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      Lock icon Photos showing torture of E. Timor women 'fabricated'
      268 20 JAKARTA Indonesia's Foreign Ministry said on Friday that photographs, coming out of Australia, of Indonesian soldiers torturing East Timorese women were fabricated by "anti-integration" groups. "We have no doubt that these are fabricated," Foreign Ministry spokesman Gaffar Fadhyl told AFP. "Anti-integration" is
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        FIVE NABBED
        86 20 Rangers in Sumatra's Kerinci Seblat National Park have captured five forest squatters accused of clearing land near the Air Ba han Resort in Kayu Aro sub-district. The Indonesian Observer said yesterday the park rangers caught them in their huts built around the cleared land inside the protected area.
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        QURAN RECITALS
        58 20 Several hotels in Yogyak- arta have said they would hold recitals of the Holy Quran rather than stage parties to welcome in the New Year, The Jakarta Post reported yesterday. Some hotel managers had agreed to hold the programme because Dec 31 coincided with the beginning of the
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        DONATION BAN
        61 20 Thai private and public schools have been banned from accepting donations from parents as part of a plan to do away with un-der-the-table payments, said the Bangkok Post. Education Minister Chumpol Silpa arena was quoted on Friday as saying that he had also ordered schools not to organise
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        Lock icon VILLAGE RAZED
        66 20 meal in a remote Viet- AFP mountain village got out of control when a four-year-old's fight over a barbecued locust ended with 19 houses being burnt to the ground, local officials said. The fire took place in a hamlet populated by members of a Thai ethnic minority. Some
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        FLIGHTS BACK
        55 20 The state-owned Merpati Nusantara Airlines has resumed flights from Bengkulu to Palembang, South Sumatra. These flights had been stopped since Aug 17 due to the thick haze from forest and brush fires covering the region, the Indonesian Observer said yesterday. But flight frequency has been reducer, from five
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        MINE DEATHS
        58 20 Four people were killed when working illegally in a coal mine which collapsed in the northern Vietnamese province of Quang Ninn, the Vietnam News daily reported yesterday. The mine in Cam Pha was closed because it was deemed unsafe. Illegal mining claims several lives each year in Quang
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      Political situation in Cambodia has improved, says Downer
      479 22  -  Lee Kim Chew By in Vancouver AUSTRALIAN Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said on Friday that the political situation in Cambodia had improved and things were moving in the right direction. He said this after an informal group called "Friends of Cambodia", among
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      Lock icon Man hauled from tree after 5 days
      96 22 MANILA Philippine firefighters hauled a jobless man down from a tree in the Philippine capital after five days, newspapers reported. Mr Alejandro Cau, 26. had climbed to the top of the 18-m pine tree to escape from a dog unleashed by a policeman
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      Lock icon Smile of freedom
      53 22 picture. A FILIPINO soldier supporting Belgian Catholic priest Bernard Maes, 53, after he was released by Muslim kidnappers on Wednesday in the remote village of Bubong outside the city of Mara wi in the southern Philippine island of Mindanao. The Brussels native had been in captivity for
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      Be wary, US agency warns workers in Mindanao
      409 22  -  Nirmal Ghosh By Philippines Correspondent 'He should do something. He is the regional governor and he should know what to do But I have not heard of Misuari doing anything about the problem.' Defence Secretary Fortunato Abat. FILIPINOS working on United States-assisted
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      Lock icon Ranks of Indonesian poor expected to rise
      388 23 Political stability may be hurt as incomes fall and jobs are lost, says economist Why more will be poor Economic growth slows down. 3 More job layoffs in sectors such as construction. Reverse in migration from city to countryside as job growth slows
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      371 23 People fighting each other for the little food there is' PORT MORESBY An estimated 500 people are feared to have died in Papua New Guinea's rapidly worsening drought which drought-relief officials claim is being mishandled by the government. National relief-assistance coordinator Peter
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      Lock icon Visit Malaysia' campaign hits the streets of London
      124 25 ABOUT 100 double-decker buses are being used to advertise "Visit Malaysia: Sports and Recreation 98" in London. The buses, which were originally red, were painted blue and depict images of Malaysia, like the Petronas Twin Towers. Culture, Arts and Tourism Minister Sabbaruddin
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      445 25  -  Ho Wah Foon Business, union leaders and press invited By in Kuala Lumpur PRIME Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday called for emergency meetings with leading businessmen, trade-union leaders and editors of local newspapers to brief them on how the government was tackling the
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        53 25 The Anti-Corruption (Amendment) Act 1997 is expected to come into force early next year, An-ti-Corruption Agency (ACA) Deputy DirectorGeneral (Prevention) Nordin Ahmad said in Kota Baru yesterday. The Act, passed in Parliament in September, provides for heavier penalties for bribe givers and receivers, and gives wider powers to
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        43 25 Tampin District Council in Negri Sembilan has been switching off street lights for four hours from 1 am dairy over the past five weeks. Council president Othman Abdul said on Friday that this would save some M540.000 (S$28,0O0) a month. Bernama.
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        50 25 Malaysian businessmen have been jailed in Hongkong for running an illegal bookmaking operation. Liew Siew Cheong, 38, was sentenced to two years' jail and fined HK$3O,OOO (556.240) while Yong Seng Chen, 39, received a four-month prison term and was fined HK$5O,OOO for taking bets on horses illegally. AFP
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        53 25 rubber tapper was sentenced to four years' jail by the Sessions Court in Kuala Terengganu yesterday for causing the death of his stepfather who allegedly raped his sister. Abdullah Mustapa, 23 was accused of committing the offence with three friends but they were not charged due to lack
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        DIGITAL LAW
        41 25 gal reference will go digital and be easily accessed once a website containing the complete texts of Malaysian judgments and statutes is ready next April. Work on the website "AsiaLaw" is expected to start in January, the Sun reported.
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        TRAIN LOCALLY
        54 25 More training institutions will be set up locally to reduce the number of government employees sent overseas for courses, the Sun reported. Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Abdul Halim said in Kuala Lumpur that this is to encourage government departments to train their staff in the
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      307 25 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the government was not consulted over the recent acquisition of a large stake in conglomerate Renong Bhd, and might investigate the move. "The deal is a private exercise, it has not been reported
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      Lock icon Aged parents of the rich living in poverty'
      327 27 Many depending on state handouts, reports Johor welfare official JOHOR BARU The State Welfare Department has come across many cases of aged parents left in deplorable living conditions by their well-to-do offspring. State Unity, Women Affairs and Social Welfare Committee chairman Halimah
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      274 27 Roller-coaster tragedy PETALING JAYA The Sunway Lagoon Theme Park will be closed pending investigations into the death of a woman after she fell from a roller-coaster on Thursday. The management of the theme park decided to cease all operations following a directive from
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      180 27 JOHOR BARU The Information Minister said he would consider more carefully applications to set up television stations. Datuk Seri Mohamed Rahmat said this was to ensure that the existing stations did not suffer losses or face the possibility of being
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      Lock icon Businessman wins fight for 'annex'
      663 29 Tussle over 70-sq-m piece of land 'My whole family has lived here for more than 20 years. The land is like part of our family. How can I let anyone take it away? It is like my own child, that's why I fought so hard
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      254 29 The other adverse possession cases here in the last three years: NOVEMBER 97: Property developer Moulmein Development vs Mr Teo Teck Guan. The Court of Appeal upheld a High Court decision that a 70-sq-m plot of land at Crane Road, near Katong, belonged to Mr Teo. He
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      Basis of owning land is possession
      345 29 THE idea that one could own land by just sitting on it for 12 years is not extraordinary if one takes a close look at the history of the law of adverse possession in Singapore. The concept was imported when Singapore became a British
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      Medical undergraduate dies of rare bone cancer
      495 30  -  Jasbir Singh Death came before he had learnt to heal others By THE IRONY OF IT 'He would often remark at the irony of his state: instead of spending time in hospital learning to heal other people, he was going in and out
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      New Sinda scheme to help Indian mothers
      342 30 NON-WORKING Indian mothers from poor families who have to look after their young children will be given help under a scheme introduced by the Singapore Indian Development Association (Sinda) yesterday. The scheme, called Before and After School Care (BASC), will give these mothers
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      154 31 Resolving disputes SUPREME Court judges are living proof that you can teach an old dog new tricks. At the first such training session forjudges at the City Hall Chambers here yesterday, 16 Supreme Court judges attended a half-day seminar on mediation and
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      Construction industry promotes mediation
      528 31 It will work with mediation centre to form special pool of mediators 'Many of the issues in the construction industry cannot be solved in a legalistic manner. This mechanism allows each party to generate ideas so that they can work together constructively to find solutions.' Mr
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      Sacked union official sues SIA for wrongful dismissal
      281 31 A FORMER Singapore Airlines Staff Union (Siasu) official, who was cleared of four corruption charges in June, has filed a writ of summons against his former employer for wrongful dismissal. Mr Clement Louis Arokiasamy Joseph, 45, a former assistant general secretary of
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      Record 400 lawyers, hit by dismal property market, quit
      735 33  - Record 400 lawyers, hit by dismal property market, quit Tan Ooi Boon By In my 30 years of practice, I have never had it so bad. I have been living on my savings for the past few months.' A sole proprietor of a law firm. A RECORD number of 400
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      Law Society to help reduce dependence on conveyancing
      215 33 NEW AREAS OF PRACTICE THE Law Society will help law firms to find new areas of practice to reduce their dependence on conveyancing work now that the property market is quiet. It is in the process of setting up a committee to
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      269 33 The secret to health and longevity FOLLOW a vegetarian diet and exercise regularly. That is the advice of two senior citizens who emerged as winners in the Most Healthy and Active Senior Citizen contest yesterday. Mr Lawrence Pang, 76, and Madam Tay Ngo Eng, 83, both winners for the 75-and-above
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      1096 34 North-east CDC Three more Gommunity Development Councils were inaugurated yesterday by Deputy Prime Minister Lee HsienLoong. They are Ang Mo Kio-Cheng San, Central Singapore and North-east CDCs. Joanne Lee and TanHsuehYun spoke to the three new chairmen about their plans. Chairman: Charles Chong,
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      368 35 WHAT MEMBERS CAN DO Savers can check the following on Internet at http://www.cpf.gov.sg from Dec 29 onwards. Statement of account Contributions for past 15 months What's available to be withdrawn under CPF investment and education schemes Amount withdrawn and refunded under
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      Singapore to host East Asia Economic Summit next year
      402 35 THE World Economic Forum's seventh annual East Asia Economic Summit will be held in Singapore next year from Oct 12 to 14. Over 1,000 business, government and academic participants from over 50 countries are expected to attend the meeting, which will
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      Down the chimney they came
      142 35 WITH the help of a homemade ladder, thieves crawled down an exhaust chimney to get into a canteen kitchen. They made off with $500 in cash and $400 worth of cigarettes. Madam Song Ah Pong, 62, who operates the Tian Chye Canteen in the Richfield
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      Fatal crash
      122 35 A MAN died after his van collided with a lorry at the junction of Bras Basah Road and Nicoll Highway on Friday night. Police said yesterday that the lorry was travelling along Bras Basah Road towards Raffles Avenue when it collided with the van, which was moving along
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      Screening of blood donors to be improved
      584 36 Stepped-up efforts to educate public and donors Training for counsellors who interview donors Questionnaire for potential donors to be redesigned THE Health Ministry will step up its efforts to educate the public and potential blood donors about Aids and other diseases which can
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      Don't go without a caring thought
      741 37  -  Glnnie Teo If you're thinking of visiting old folk's homes One-time visits in droves may leave them unhappy By Some visitors behave like they're on sightseeing tours. The groups come, sing songs, chit-chat a bit then it's bye bye, see you in two years.
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      REMEMBER THESE TIPS
      242 37 SOME do's and don'ts when you are visiting an old folk's home this Christmas: D0... Give advance notice. Tell the home's matron or administrator what your group intends to do during the visit. Run through your planned list of games and entertainment with the administrator. Ask if
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      Foodstall licence suspended for month
      157 37 A FOOD STALL at 51 East Coast Road had its licence suspended for a month on Friday, till Dec 18. This is the second time that Ocean Curry Fish Head has been suspended for unhygienic practices. In a statement, the Environment Ministry said the licensee,
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      Lock icon Teenagers are not rebellious
      584 38  -  Wong Chee Meng They just want to be themselves, says psychologist By BRAVE NEW WORLD 'He is just more brave in trying out new things, while his parents are not keeping up with the times Teenagers may have a Tot of emotional ups and downs but
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      $281,600 fine slapped on construction firm
      260 38 A CONSTRUCTION company was fined a total of $281,600 for allowing 64 illegal workers to enter and remain on two of its construction sites at Woodlands. A statement from the Ministry of Labour yesterday said the company, Kong Siong Construction, pleaded guilty to 20
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      Brewerkz comes up with new concoction to mark Year of the Tiger
      223 38 Prosperity's a-brewlng PROSPERITY has already started brewing, to be in time for the next Chinese New Year, in February. Brewerkz, the microbrewery and restaurant at Riverside Point, began producing on Friday its concoction, Prosperity Ale, to mark the
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      610 39  -  Rhoda Chua 'It doesn't take a genius to invent things.' Post-It note's Inventor Arthur Fry. By NEARLY everyone uses it now. But it took more than six years before the public would stick with it. The man who came up with the
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  • MONEY
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      Resumption of CAM share trading won't be allowed yet
      553 40 THE shares of CAM International will be allowed to resume trading only after it has finalised and reported its fullyear audited results ended September 1996 and its interim results ended March 1997. CAM International will also have to show that it
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      Lock icon Utilities and drug-makers lead rise in US stocks
      529 40 NEW YORK US stocks rose on Friday, led by utilities and drug-makers as investors sought predictable dividends and earnings amid tremors in Japan's financial system. "This flight to safety, low inflation ana expectations for modest economic growth in this country will provide
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      Statement on ties with SIA put off till tomorrow
      284 40 SWISSAIR'S ASIA STRATEGY ZURICH Swissair AG said on Friday that it had postponed a planned statement on its Asia strategy and on its ties with Singapore Airlines (SIA) until tomorrow. "A number of rumours are currently circulating regarding Swissair's cooperation agreement
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  • RACING
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      Thwaites takes his tally to 70
      329 41  -  Malcolm Bastians IPOH ROUND-UP By FOUR-DIGIT DRAW Nov 22 1997 FIRST 3221 SECOND 4994 THIRD 8574 STARTERS 9991 6501 9569 5473 7818 2507 2643 9220 4174 3795 CONSOLATIONS 3630 5122 6155 4050 4813 6042 8104 5134 3583 5137 AFTER his hat-trick at Ipoh yesterday,
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      TODAY'S IPOH RACE GUIDE
      2702 41 GOING FORECAST: YIELDING TO SOFT I Res Terms Dtv 1 I,ooom str :^J§ Four-year-olds only Stakes $20,000 1 36 Coolßock A2(4nzgLoh-MdmSHKoh) Cropp 57 2 -40- Gowozza 1 (4ag YF Lee-Booster) *Zalnl 57 3 —75- Hula Drums 8 (4nzg K Leong-Classic Champion) Dahlan 57 4 ISayMan4(4agHoy-Arlay) Loh
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      YESTERDAYS IPOH RACE RESULTS
      916 41 RACEI CLASS 1 I,loom 6 BOLD GOVERNOR 50 5 (98-20) Loh (6) 1 1 1 4 SANCTUARY 53 5c 54 (42-9) WHarris (1) 4 2 2 7 DRACO 49.5 c 50.5 (21 -7) Samsir (5) 3 2 3 Others in finishing order: Regency II (73-17) Asogan.
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      STIPES' REPORT
      960 41 RACE 1: Jockey Ismadi Ismail was fined Ms36o (Ssl67) for failing to make the weight on Goldbest. He was replaced by Sam Subian. Sanctuary jumped out onto Regency 11. Bulldog Yeats jumped awkwardly, shifted and bumped Goldbest onto Draco. At the 200m, Just Brilliant had to be steadied
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      328 41 IPOH Fiesta De Luna wrapped up his preparation for a comeback win in Race 10 today when he did a stylish workout on Friday Taken out by a track rider, the Australian-bred gelding cantered one round and then followed up with a smart workout over 600m in 43.35ec.
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  • OBITUARIES
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      296 42 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths SOO FONG Age: 82 passed away peacefully on 22 November 1997. Sadly missed by loved ones. (Husband: Lee Chow Fook, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Lee Seang Keng (Vincent) Wong Siew Chow Lee Seng Poon (Francis) Lee Seng Hain (Alvin) Tan Chor Hoon Lee Seng Jin
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      194 42 862 Acknowledgements 852 Acknowledgements ATHMA SHANTI POOJA LALITHA NEELAKANDAN Departed on 9.11.1997 Deeply missed by beloved husband Avadiar Ellapan, son Sivakumar Avadiar, daughter Ganga Avadiar, brothers, sisters, relatives and friends. Prayers will be held at Blk 215, #10-808. Marsiling Lane on 23.11.1997 (Sun) at 7.00p.m. Athma Shanti Pooja prayers will
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      164 42 850 Deaths 850 Deaths KEE AH WHA Age: 70 was called home to be with the Lord on 2 let November 1997 leaving behind loved ones: Husband: Kong Ai Chwee Children: Frank Keng Sian Sharon Tan Khar Cheng Sharon Lay Hoon Lilian Lay Lian Ng Kwong Mun Lay Kuan God-children:
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      43 42 852 Acknowledgements 852 Acknowledgements 852 Acknowledgements The Family Of The Late FANG LUNG TSUNG Departed: 16 November 1997 wish to express their sincere thanks and appreciation to all relatives and friends for their kind assistance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement.
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      88 42 ATHMA SHANTHI POOJA The Fsmily Of The Late MUTHIAH THANGAMMAL (PAPA) AGE: 7B yrs Departed: 09.11.97 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends and colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. Karumathj Prayers will be held
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      856 In Memoriam
      17 42 IN LOVING MEMORY OF S. MAHALINGAM Departed on 23.11.1997 Sadly missed by loved ones
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      82 42 IN LOVING MEMORY OF MARGARET ALPHONSO Departed on 23/1 1/80 Walled in ou r heans there's a garden Where memories bloom every day. In the rainbow colours of happiness. Before the Lord took her away There will be a Mass for Margaret today at 6pm at Church
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      42 42 In Loving Memory Of LEE GUAN CHYE Departed 23rd Nov. '94 We often think of the yesteryears When we were together. Jennifer Children IN LOVING MEMORY OF LEC KIONQ CHOON Departed 23.1 1.85 ALWAYS REMEMBERED BY ALL LOVED ONES.
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      20 42 Not dead, but passed beyond The mist that binds us here. Into the newer larger life. Of that clouded sphere.
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      307 42 "In Memoriam" is for the loved ones whom you remember. THE STRAITS TIMES CLASSIFIED I Sweetlittle flower of mA "Notdead, but passed beyond WR\ heavenly birth, Y 1 J The mist that binds us here, VI She was too fair to bloom on earth, M4 Into the newer larger life,
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      13 42 His memory is as dear today, As in the hour he passed away.
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      Lock icon Wanderers loses but has second chance of reaching final
      453 43  - Wanderers loses but has second chance of reaching final Santokh Singh RUGBY By IT MAY have lost the battle, but Wanderers RFC is confident of winning the war. The defending champion was beaten 6-13 by Singapore Cricket Club in the Ml National Rugby Championship semifinal at Che Padang yesterday. But
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      Recs clip SlA's wings in Open K0 final
      217 43 HOCKEY SINGAPORE Recreation Club beat Singapore Airlines 3-1 to clinch the Singapore Hockey Federation's Open knock-out title at the Delta Sports Complex yesterday. The competition, which replaced the former Junior Knock-out tournament, is restricted to teams from the lower divisions. The teams
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      Lock icon Hot Pires fires Metz to top of French league
      429 43 SOCCER PARIS Robert Pires, stung into action by criticism from club president Carlo Molinari, led Metz to a 2-1 home win over 10-man Toulouse on Friday. That put it on top of the French championship at the half-way stage. Pires laid
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      Stefan carries Spore into s-f inals
      216 43  -  Mahmood Gaznavi CRICKET By STEFAN JURIANSZ'S all-round performance carried Singapore into the semi-finals of the Malaysian Cricket Association Under- 15 tournament in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The opening batsman hammered 70 and then claimed 7-6 as the Republic routed Kuala Lumpur by 94 runs to
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      Lock icon Ganguly and Srinath put India on top
      248 43 MOHALI (India) India struck two vital blows in the last hour of the fourth day to leave Sri Lanka gasping for survival in the first cricket Test yesterday. The Sri Lankans, trailing by 146 runs in the first innings, were 61 for two
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      Lock icon Malaysian pair bag first gold medal
      213 43 SHOOTING LANGKAWI Malaysia bagged its first gold medal in the Second Commonwealth Shooting Federation Championships yesterday. In the women's air rifle pairs event, the Malaysian duo of Noriha Rani and Nurul Huda Baharin shot 775 points to win the gold. England's Rebecca Spicer and
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      Lock icon Jamaica police looking into press reports of match-fixing
      257 43 KINGSTON (Jamaica) The Jamaica Football Federation has dismissed as "rubbish" press reports that El Salvador's soccer team took a bribe to throw a World Cup qualifying match against Jamaica. The federation said in a statement issued late on Thursday that it was
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    • SOCCER SHORTS
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        98 43 CHICAGO Steve Sampson will be retained as coach of the US team through next year's World Cup in France. Even after the US team Qualified for France on Nov 9, fS Soccer Federation president Alan Rothenberg refused to say for certain that Sampson would be
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        Lock icon Dalglish gives Jrouton oan
        95 43 LONDON Newcastle United manager Kenny Dalglish signed his son Paul from Liverpool on Friday and then loaned him out to First Division Bury immediately. The 20-year-old attacking midfielder has followed in his father's footsteps as a player, but not quite at the same exalted level. Like
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        Lock icon Two eye one player
        86 43 OSLO Rosenborg Trondheim forward Harald Brattbakk, whose team faces Real Madrid next week in the European Champions' League, is the latest target for British clubs Celtic and Liverpool. Celtic has tabled a £2-mil-lion (555.4-million) offer for the Norwegian international and hopes to take him to Scotland
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      887 43 W BADMINTON Vietnam Cships in Hanoi, q-finals Men's singles: Kenneth Jonassen (Den) bt Thomas Johansson (Swe) 15-4 18-16, Chen Gang (Chn) bt Arch/ Wiranata (Indon) 15-4 15-8, Alan Budi Kusuma (Indon) bt Yudi Suprayogi (Indon) 15-8 15-3, Luo Yigang (Chn) bt Henrik Bengsson (Swe) 7-15 15-12 15-4.
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      Gary has a heart for social players
      719 44 Grand Slam star believes course designs should respect nature and punish only errant shots IT WAS meant to be a mere site inspection. But the three hours Timesport correspondent TAY CHENG KHOON and chief photographer JERRY SEH spent at Bintan with former golfing-great-turned-course-designer
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      Lock icon Monty's short game fires Scotland to the front
      404 44 KIAWAH ISLAND (South Carolina) Colin Montgomerie and Raymond Russell put Scotland in the driving seat when they combined to shoot six-under-par to take a two-stroke lead after two rounds of the World Cup of Golf. Scotland has never won the historic event,
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      747 44  -  S. MURALI By 'Abusing the clause in the competition that allows a company to register three guests, the buaya proceeds to his regular swamp to pick three of his "best" mates (meaning the three with the greatest numerical difference between real
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      Lock icon Fine putting gives Thai Prayad share of lead
      422 44 BANGKOK Thailand's Prayad Marksaeng made up for a wayward performance off the tee with an inspirational display as he took a share of the third-round lead with India's Arjun Atwal in the Lexus International golf tournament here yesterday. Prayad, winner of October's
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      Lock icon Advantage Fernandez, but she fails to capitalise
      431 45 WOMEN'S TENNIS NEW YORK Eighth seed Irina Spiriea of Romania survived three match-points to hold off an upset-minded Mary Joe Fernandez and reach the semi-finals of the Chase Championships on Friday. Fernandez, who stunned third seed and fellow-Ameri-can Lindsay Davenport in the first
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      Lock icon Woodies sent packing
      313 45 Top seeds given first ticket out before s-finals in seven years MEN'S TENNIS HARTFORD (Connecticut) Top seeds and defending champions Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde were eliminated from the US$5OO,OOO (S$800,000) ATP World Doubles Championship by Sebastien Lareau and Alex O'Brien on Friday, failing to win a
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      737 45  -  WILFRED YEO SPORT LIGHTS BEING a journalist has its perks one of which is that you can get away with quite a lot. You can, for instance, ask a woman her age and live to tell everyone how old
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      771 45 His Airness sparks Bulls in double over-time for its first road win of the season NBA BASKETBALL LOS ANGELES Michael Jordan almost single-hand-edly led the Chicago Bulls to its first road win of the season, 111-102 over the Los Angeles Clippers in double over-time
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        483 45 ATHLETICS MONACO Denmark's 800--metre world record holder Wilson Kipketer and US sprint queen Marion Jones nave been named by the International Athletic Foundation (lAF) as Athletes of the Year. Primo Nebiolo, president of the lAF, an offshoot of the International
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      568 46  -  S. Murali SOCCER By IT LOOKS like the teams for the S- League championship final next year have been decided For two clubs SAFFC and Geylang United have in their ranks 12 of the 18 players who represented Singapore
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      690 46 WORLD CUP SOCCER TEHERAN Iran left itself with a hill to climb next Saturday despite being the better team against Australia yesterday. The Iranians, in a game they could have won, had to settle for a l-l draw in
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      Tseng's seven-bagger seals title
      313 46 Thomas Koh reports on the AMF Bowling World Cup In Cairo TAIWAN'S Tseng Su-fen flew home with a seven-bagger to win the AMF World Cup here yesterday. Tseng, the top qualifier for the step-ladder finals, beat South Korea's Lee Ji Soon 236-225 for the coveted women's
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      31 46 TODAY'S EVENTSI MOTOR RALLY Fal ken/Motul Rally of Singapore (Kallang, Bam). RUGBY Ml National C'ship Minor s-final: Bucks v Lion Red (Padang, 5.15pm). TENNIS Tretorn/SLTA inter-club doubles league finals (Kallang, 9am).
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      8 1 SUNDAY Review The Sunday Times November 23, 1997
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        How far has IPS come in 10 years?
        2407 2 The Institute of Policy Studies a brainchild of its patron, Prime Minister GohChokTong celebrated its 10th anniversary on Thursday. KOHBUCK SONG looks back at the think-tank's achievements and ahead to its new ambition to become a regional centre for studies in international
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        MILESTONES
        154 2 Dec 1987: Registered and incorporated as a limited public company, under patronage of then Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. Mr Yong Pung How, now Chief Justice, was the first chairman, and Professor Chan Heng Chee, now ambassador to the United States, the first director. 1988: Associate Professor Jon
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        MAJOR EVENTS
        126 2 EIGHT joint public lectures, featuring leaders from former Japanese PM Toshiki Kaifu in 1991 to Korean President Kim Young Sam last year. 25 lectures by regional speakers, including Earth Council chairman Maurice Strong and Massachusetts Institute of Technology political science professor Lucian Pye. 33 closed-door discussions on subjects
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          Want to take a chance?
          275 3 THOSE nervy Singaporeans who get anxiety attacks at work, at studies, even when carrying out routine instructions, can relate to what Nominated MP Claire Chiang chose as the theme of her maiden speech on Wednesday. That is practically the entire nation, such has been the
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          25 years ago
          123 3 On this day AT LEAST nine people seven of them women are feared to have died in the fire that razed Robinson's department store in Raffles Place yesterday. Eight were employees of the company. Police spokesman Mr Lawrence Loh said: "The families of these people have reported
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        Why the government had to act first in Dronertv stand-off
        1116 3  -  My View CHUA MUI HOONG MANY people were unhappy that the Government acted to tighten the supply of land for private housing when prices started to dip. Why cave in to developers, they asked. The big boys always win, said
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        Excuse me, sir — ni hao, parlez-vous deutsche?
        1004 4  - Excuse me, sir ni hao, parlez-vous deutsche? NEVILLE STACK Letter from LONDON S tack's Law: No matter how many languages you speak, you never have the right one when you need it THE news that British cabinet ministers are taking lessons to brush up their French may sound a little
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        Lock icon Where does heart lie if one has 2 passports?
        1082 4  -  Sunanda K. Datta-Ray vlvj!! A LEGAL controversy in Bangladesh highlights a problem with global resonance the difficulties that surround the question of dual nationality. What happened there was a consequence of the ruling Awami League's defeat at the hands of the
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        506 5 Greater choice for buyers as cloud of supply-overhang gathers over private property market, YEOW PEI LIN reports THESE days, shopping for the perfect condominium in Singapore can be as mind-boggling as a trip to Minnesota's Mall Of America. Like the mall, which
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        Rooms are a bit cramped but some have water views
        253 5 AQUARIUS BY THE PARK Bedok Reservoir Road General impressions: Tranquil environment with the Bedok Reservoir Park across the road. But design of show-flats disappoint in some aspects. The showers are so small that even when you push the sliding doors
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        Comfort and convenience
        183 5 EASTPOINT GREEN, Slmel General impressions: Modern-looking with clean lines. Units available: About 50 units left, mainly four- and five-bedroom flats. The larger units range between 1 ,884 and 2,314 sq ft in size. Facilities include: A 635--sq m swimming pool, another smaller 530-sq m pool with a
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        Great outlook
        173 5 THE TROPICA Tampines Avenue 1 General impressions: Pleasant environment as the project is directly opposite the scenic Bedok Reservoir. Units available: Two-, three- and four-bedroom units with floor areas ranging from 990 to 1,819 sq ft. Facilities include: A 50-m swimming pool, a bubble jet pool, a children's
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        Style compensates for location
        295 5 THE MAYFAIR Jurong East General impressions: Welldesigned apartments, good finishings and excellent facilities. Units available: Four apartment blocks of one- to four-bedroom units and penthouses with floor areas ranging from 635 to 1,496 sqft. Facilities include: Private lift lobbies, a 45-m long free-form swimming pool, a
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        New old England
        280 5 STRATFORD COURT Upper Changi General impressions: There is a piece of old England at Stratford Court, as it resembles traditional English townhouses a fourstorey, white-washed, Sshaped block built around two spacious courtyards. Those who want bigger bedrooms may find the three bathrooms in the three-bedroom showflat a
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        Police station is a neighbour
        213 5 PARC VISTA Boon Lay Way General impressions: Designed in neo-classical style. This opulent-looking development, further west from The Mayfair, is "guarded" by its immediate neighbour, the Jurong Police Station. Units available: There are 165 units left 55 from Phase One and 110 from Phase Two.
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        Does Apec matter today?
        922 6 Does Apec matter today? With the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation summit going on this week, DA VID BIRCH looks at how relevant the grouping is IN AN editorial headed Just Do It. Why APEC Doesn't Matter, just before the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (Apec) meeting in Manila last year, the Far Eastern
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        Philippine's economy is down, but not out
        751 6  - Philippine' s economy is down, but not out NIRMAL GHOSH Exports rose 23 per cent to U5518.36 billion (5529.4 billion) in the first nine months of the year. The Central Bank has reportedly recouped most of the US$l.5 billion it spent in its failed support of the peso. No major
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        Lock icon Research talents complement value-added investment drive
        263 8  -  TONY TAN In today's fast-moving markets, having basic research and development talents is only a first step. Basic research has to be complemented by applied research, so that an innovation can get into the markets first. Dr Tony Tan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister
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        241 8 IN THIS next phase of our development, Singapore cannot depend entirely on imported technologies to power its economy. We need to develop indigenous expertise and capabilities that will help us to better assimilate imported technologies, as well as to gain an edge in the
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        Foreign talents to fill shortfall
        384 8 AS HUMAN resource is Singapore's only natural resource, we have always placed emphasis on manpower development. Over the years, we have invested heavily in education and diligently built up our basic R&D framework. We are continually striving to improve our school system and develop our
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        Smarter R&D needed in a shorter time
        434 8 A vital priority is on more downstream industry applications type ofresearch HAVING all these R&D talents is only the first step. The next crucial step is to ensure that they are deployed in such a way that they can make the maximum contribution
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        944 8 The cold e-mail has become a popular way of achieving warmer doctor-patient relationships Dr Wexler's gentle words sped from his computer terminal in upper Manhattan to that of the Eismans in Wayne, New Jersey, and in that flash ofcyberconnection, a human heart was
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        US options limited by allies in Iraq crisis
        1174 9 US options limited by allies in Iraq crisis HOLD THE FIRE Syria, Egypt and Saudi Arabia do not want a strong, power-hungry Saddam Hussein (above) wielding weapons of mass destruction, but they do not want Iraq destroyed either Factors against Iraqi invasion Most Arabs think the economic sanctions against Iraq
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        1790 10 Yahoo boss: We're ugly, rude crazy, fun Chief Yahoo Jerry Yang says he would like to be e-zine suck com if he were to be born again as a web site, and he sure does not see himself as anyone's role model, he tells SUSAN LONG JERRY YANG was born
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        The role of language in colonisation and the 'Englishing' of India
        1033 12 The role of language in colonisation and the 'Englishing' of India Two new books on India 's history raise important questions about colonialism and its long aftermath, writes ASAD LATIF History COLONIAL NARRATIVES/CULTURAL DIALOGUES: "DISCOVERIES" OF INDIA IN THE LANGUAGE OF COLONIALISM By Jyotsna G.Singh Fkxitledge/1 96 pages/ $30.99 WRITING
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        Colonials not always to blame
        218 12 HENRY SCHWARZ'S unrelenting critique of colonialism is a reminder of what the philosopher, Jean-Paul Sartre, said. The latter wrote: "The European elite undertook to manufacture a native elite. They picked out promising adolescents; they branded them, as with a red-hot iron, with the principles of
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        You taught me language; my profit is poetry
        422 12 You taught me language; my profit is poetry THE books touch on the larger question of culture by showing why decolonising the mind is more difficult than winning formal freedom. Jyotsna Singh's remarks on the colonial uses of Shakespeare are particularly instructive. But the answer lies, not in demolishing Shakespeare
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        School drops name of Washington, slave-owner
        817 12 BY THE reckoning of historian John Riley, there are about 450 schools in the United States named for George Washington. Now, there is one less. Following a policy that prohibits school names honouring "former slave owners or others who did not respect equal opportunity
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        Blood continues to stain Egypt's soil
        1527 13 ZURAIDAH IBRAHIM reflects on last week's massacre in a country whose pyramids and sphinxes have been silent witnesses to such violent upheavals over the centuries Though global air travel has made it easier for people to see the magnificent legacy of the Pharaohs, including
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        Lock icon Three generations of the same family killed
        802 13 JUST a few days ago, they had gathered cheerfully enough, ignoring misgivings about terrorism to seek prewinter sun in Egypt on package tours. Last Wednesday night, their bodies were loaded in coffins onto an Egyptian plane in Cairo and flown home, a final
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      542 16 SBOO ONLYI 0000 maids for urgent transfer. Eddy 536-3938 Agency No: C*****11. Sumitoyo. 2 INDONESIAN MAIDS for trsnsfer Agency no. C*****1J Brownwood. Pis, call *****31 152 Domestic Help Wanted FILIPINO 8 INDON. domestic helpers 8 nannies for Hong Kong. High salary weekly day ofts Good welfares 8 labour protection. Pis.
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      705 16 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmm ssssssas 158 Garage Seles USED BONY LO Player, Nakami. chi CO Player. Jamo speaker, mix I er. mini compo. Pentium 200 com i puter (multimedia), printer, colour I scanner Selling cheap' 780-5964 i BEAUTIFUL MOH QUALITY sol id pinewood dining 8 sofa set st hslf price msny household i
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      282 17 233 Office Furniture/ Furnishings NEW OFFICE TABLE S9B. Computer table $88. chair $38. Other office items eveil. Tel: *****11. 236 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies MULTICOLOUR POCKET TISSUES 8 wet cologne towels required in customised logo for ex- j port. Send psrticulsrs ft quotations to Mr Shamim Ahmed I Barry. Fax No.
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      460 17 PRICE SOON HUI TRANSPORTATION. Specialised house/ office, piano/ organ/ safe removsl. Free boxes. No obligation free quote. 280-9100 HONG HENO TRANSPORT 30ft. Box Lorry, House/ Office removsl boxes for ssle. Reasonable fee. Free quotation *****80 Day/Night. A BARGAIN PRICE. Specialist in disposal/ transportation svc. Hust Soon Ming Transport: *****20. AEROFAH
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      872 17 303 Audi For Sele 303 Audi For Sele INTRODUCING THE ALL-MEW AUDI A6 TOMORROWS CAR IS HERE TODAY! aflaaWal W\K K^eJiMHH SIN HOCK LEE I 'Vi fti <>: f 'Mi cars enterprise 165 Upper Paya Leber Road KtUatZllsjaaaaaaaaaaa>aal T l: m*f3m* 8585 307 Citroen For Sale SELLING CHE API II
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      636 17 312 Fiat For Sale 12/ '98 FIAT Uno for sale. 1 owner Good cond. Asking $53.8K. Interested call Raziff *****564. 2/93 FIAT UNO I.OIE. Fuel injection. 5-dr. 5-speed. S/rims. 2 owners. Al cond. $37.8K. 7469-005. 3 UNITS. BERTONE Xl9. 1.3/ 1.5. Targe roof. 2k paint. Tip top. Low deposit. Easy
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      982 17 316 Honde For Sale 316 Honde For Sele SHAW TOWERS AUTO PARADE~ SUNDAY BAZAARS II I 23rd. Nov. 10.30am. 6.30pm. Car Park Level 8. Shaw Tower (Prince Theatre) FREE PARKING!!! SAVE TIME SAVE EFFORT! No Sunl No Hazal No Rainl Car Mart with over 100 varieties off TOYOTA HONDA Seller
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      863 17 I 11/91 CIVIC 1.651. 3 dr. CO. New rims 8 tyres. Nice no. Orig. cond. *****11/*****800 11/98 ACCORD LX auto, leather seats, twin airbags, tax 5/98. good cond Green. *****95/ *****995 12/94 HONDA CIVIC ESi 1.6 manual. Low mileage. Originel cond. No dealers. Tel: *****00. 2/93 HONDA CIVIC I.SESi. auto.
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      735 17 7/88 HYUNDAI EXCEL 13 New tax. good cond. Part $11,200. Sell ing $12,800. Tel *****57 'SS PRIMA 2.0. Auto (Scrap 529K1 S/rims. Hi-fi. Good cond. $30,800. Tel: *****87 '89 SONATA 1.1, tax 3/98 Good cond. FuM accessories. $35,700/-. Pg. 9603-5044. No dealers pis. 8/93 LIKE NEW Elsntrs 1 SGLSi. new
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      772 17 324 Mszda For Sale LATEST MODEL 7/92 Mazda 626 2.0. 4 door. Auto. 1 careful owner. Full accessories. Seldom used. Accident free. Tel: *****97 LATEST MODEL 4/92 MezdA 626 2 0 Hatchback 5 dr. Auto. Tex 9/98. 1 owner. Accessories. Seldom used. Accident free. *****21 MXB I.S AUTO Red sports
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      139 18 113 Ford For tale 313 Ford For Sale 313 Ford For Sale 313 Ford For Sale You certainly get more with a Ford. Up to $10,000 more in fact, when you trade in your used car* before 5 December for any of the Ford cars here. Visit our showroom today.
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      454 18 317 Hyundai For Sale 317 Hyundai For Sale 317 Hyundai For Sale "M^ T *m\\m^mm^r i n i mm 1 i wb itmritZZT v£JU*YtAMmX MaaWflßaJl f SB7BBS ss.p.l l tuna r—a____ l SoBft T H gjJE&I I gift with I drive WW,'- 9 ma m\ 1 Jf 325 Mercedes For
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      2171 18 325 Mercedes For Sale NICE NO: '8000-. 94 S2BO New facelift Expensive hifi/ CD Agent maintained. Tel: 472-2222. NOV SB, MB 500 SEC. White. COE 2005. 2 owner To view, Page Rudi *****009 OLD NICE NUMBER plate 8 car for sale. "SW 655". Highest offerl Contact 749 0188 SBB 84.
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      790 18 326 Mitsubishi For Sala 'S3 QALANT 2.01 auto Hatch back Silver. 2nd owner Cond. like now. $67,500 Call 280 7155 328 Nissan For Sale Authorised NISSAN Dealer MARCH 1.0 a\\ jaamm aaaaaa —asm, amfijtfljimm COE AND FINANCE PACKAGES ONLY $7,000 DEPOSIT I Higher Trasle-tn Velueel Tel: 287 8355 600 Hougang
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      984 19 328 Nissan For Sale SPOBTY OBEEN 'S3 Pulsar. Power steering/ windows. No repairs. Loan/ trade in Tel: 736 0800 1 OWNER 12/88 Presea 1.6 auto Red ABS, airbag, leather seet. Tip top condition Pg. *****111 1 OWNER MID 95 March 1.0 manual 16 verves Twin Cam. Pow er steering. Green.
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      943 19 332 Peugeot For Sele 8/88 PEUOEOT 308 16 auto, 4 door Grey, beautiful condition. *****88 BKW 8/97 PEUOEOT 408 ST. 2.0 auto. 1 owner. 4 dr. Blue. 100% accident free. Pg. *****351 9 MTHS. OLD. Peugeot 308XR. 5 dr. 1600cc. Menual. Tax 2/98. Me tallic blue *****838/ *****722 333 Porsche
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      1043 19 336 Reneult For Sele 1 OWNEB, NEAB 94 Renault 21TS 1.8 5-door. Grey, showrm. cond. Csll *****88 BKW 1 OWNER '98 Reneult 19. Coupe 1.8. 16 valve. Sunroof. CD changer. S/rims. *****11/ *****800 11/92 BENAULT BNIS. 1.4E. New model. Tax 4/98. Tip topi $46,800 neg. Easy loan. 280-7337 4/89 CAMPUS
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      826 19 337 Rover For Sele 337 Rover For Sale 337 Rover For Sale 337 Rover For Sele laaaaaaaaaaaaK V^^HaaaaaaaaatSPr iL^c rf^ _J% The car that's been measured to provide Including its latest and rather classy feature: to upgrade, at no extra cost, to the Rover the highest ride comfort for cars
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      293 19 room opening hours Mon Fri: 9 am 342 Suzuki For Sals 2/82 SUZUKI FKONTE. 5 door. COE. Aircon. Hifi. Sports rims. Beautiful. $7800 neg. 250-5997. Ml '84 SUZUKI SF4I3 GTI Bleck. Full accessories. Low profile. Good cond. *****81/ *****166. 4/S7 SWIFT I.OOL 5-dr. New paint, s/rims. Tax 3/98, COE 2/2007,
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      585 19 tei 8 pin; Sut 9 .1111 to 6 pin. Sun In Jin to 6 pm isjyfyi 344 Toyota For Sale 344 Toyota For Sala mm mm mmm —as;^B^,^s TOYOTA y _m_, spacio ___z 9W t: h 1 r ii 1 TOYOTA SSf^SBB m__ BEST DEAL FOB ALL TOYOTA MODELS All
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      532 19 SSS.SK. 'S3 PASEO 1.5 2-dr.. metallic red, power steering, CD changer, accident free, Al cond. Deposit SIOK. mthly. $950. Loan 87 yrs. Lot 2A Irving Rd. *****12 'SO COROLLA 1.3 XL $30.8K 6/91 Corons 1.6 CD Auto. 848.8K 4/1993 Corona 1 6i Auto $79.8K 1994 Corolla 1.6i. 4-dr. $77 8K
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      955 19 344 Toyota For Sale 344 Toyote For Sele 344 Toyota For Sele Ss2 per car display r—_ —^—c- §mt k.j 1 Every Sunday from 12pm-spm ÜBI AUTOMART XA \k 20, Übi Road 4, Smgapore *****2 \J^y_&jX_\ NP\ Display your car at the newly completed W^-XyWK r n 1" Mum-storey permanent
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      920 19 356 Off-Peek Cars 8/92 CHABADE 1.3 SGi 4 door 16 valves. Power steering. 1 owner. 22.000km only. $32 8K Losn/ trade-in. Lot 3 Irving Road. Tel. 382-0100 Scotts Motors. EXCELLENTI 1 OWNEB 3/96 Racer II auto. Low mileege. tax 3/98. beautiful. $55,500. *****93 HIGHEST OFFEB FOB any week end/ off-peek
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      1572 20 ss£±-saz=±aaa=ga=ssa== 377 Car Financing/ 387 Lorries For Sale Insurance *92 MAZDA E2200 Lorry. Diesel. NEW/ USED CAR losns. Rstes Aircon Radio cassette. New paint, from 2.875% onwards. Auto-Link Beautiful cond. *****16 Leasing 532-3323 |tuzo NHR 55 10f |ow WAH LBS CREDIT offers lowest deck < diesel. 1 owner HDB $55
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      5292 20 I P R 0 P E R T I E S_Ym J^^ 9 m^m^Jl^ I awawJ**.* imaMmY- ___V^ mm *9 99 9f__,^ 422 HUDC/ HOB Apts For Rent 3-RM. BISHAN ST. 12/ Admiralty/ Woodlands. F/furn. Renovated. MRT Immediate Maha 9-*****36 3 BM HAVELOCK Road. $1600 neg. F/ furn.. amenities near
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      730 20 426 Rooms For Rent ROOMS AVAIL. IMMED. in ell areas for single/ couple/ student/ expat 287-9392/ 9517 3301 ROOMS FOR RENT, all areas $350 $600 Call the room rental specialists. Tel: *****78, 24 hours SERANGOON GDN. WAY. Quiet Aircon master rm. in detached h'se Near buses/ food ctr *****57 SIMEI
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      757 20 i I 441 DO l-08 City South West PTE APTS Sele ■HmniHl HARBOURLIGHTS SEAVIEW F'HOLD 883 sq ft. 2rm. Good fixtures. Nice layout. Quiet. MRT. 12 2pm $1050 psf. AIM *****23 HARBOURLIGHT BRANO new. F'hold. Future MRT (2001) Opp World Trsde Centre. 1257 sq.ft. $1 23M/ 721 sq ft $690K
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      797 21 445 DOS-10 Orchard/ 445 DOS-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland Tanglin/ Holland HOUSES Sala HOUSES Sale D.lO KINGS VILLE (Kings Rd.) A Home of unparallad dsslgn in an unsurpassed setting and location. Brand New 256 storey semi-detached bungalows. Stunning contemporary architecture features an unique majestic grand entrance, imposing high ceiling, 5 bedrooms
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      460 21 SHOW HOUSE (3-8PSI) 787 OLO HOLLAND ROAD 2 Storey 8888 Bungelewr. •Squarish land ***** sq.ft. ■Built up approx 9.128 sq.ft. ■Freehold. Quiet 8 breezy ■Big inground Pool ■B*2+l bedrooms Selling at Very Attractive Price Bare Opportunity, Don't missl! KF. Hoo 848*8181 EBA 3 8881. GREENWOOD CORNER. 4550/ 2700 sq.ft. with
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      765 21 44S DOS-10 Orchard/ 446 DOS-10 Orchard/ 446 DO9-10 Orchard/ 446 DO9-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland Tanglin/ Holland Tanglin/ Holland Tanglin/ Holland PTE APTS Sala PTE APTS Sala PTE APTS Sala PTE APTS Sale AN EXCELLENT INVESTMENT EXPERIENCING HIGH RENTAL RETURNS AND POTENTIAL CAPITAL APPRECIATION. __Y%%\*y£_Y^___r^ m^i, /MMMMV a^^P^aiaaaaaaaafcwVv 7mK__^r p I
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      619 21 I t \_Tmn 1 1 iTij»l I __**\^_m^^ m^ 99 t_\ Y^sasamMmmsaWLJ^^A *a*+^^ MIBAGE TWB. 888 sq.ft. 2 rms. Great World City, good rental returns till '99, f'hold. Reasonable offer consideredl *****818 Fait PBIME UNIT Farrer Ct now t availlll High fir, 3+l. 1700 sq.ft. 1 I km Nenyeng Pri.
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      453 21 3.10 VALLEY PK. 1356 sq.ft. 3 mi. Brsnd new. Facilities Pool riew. 9-*****91/ *****91 CRE 3.10 VALLEY PK. 2 rms. Full fa :ilities. 1216 sq.ft. 9999 yrs. Price leg. ARN *****122/ *****000 3.10 VALLEY PK. very good >rice. blk. 475. pool facing, 1701 iq.ft. $1.788M. Sole agt. *****186. 3.10 VALLEY
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      366 21 450 Oil A2l Newton/ Bt Timah/ Clamenti HOUSES Sala CAMDEN PK. 2-STOREY Bunglw Renovated. 16,400/ 7000 sq.ft. 6+l. Pool/ jscuizi/ sauna/ gdn. $10.8M neg. HB *****522 D.ll OPEN HSE: 1 3pm by appt Gentle Rd. 2-storey bunglw 4850/ 3200 sq.ft. 4+l. F'hold. Vacant possession. Citiprop: *****981 OPEN H'SE. 3-6PM. D
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      560 21 451 Dll A2l Newton/ Bt Timah/ Clementi PTE APTS Sala D 11 GRAND TOWER F'hold. Next to Novena Junction. 1873 sq.ft. 3+l with pool. Designer decor. Greet buyl Stephen 9231-0612 LY. Buying a CONDO in this Prime Location? Consider these. Hume Pk. 11. 958/ 1130/ 1249 sq.ft. Choice units. All
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      504 21 451 Dll ft 21 Newton/ Bt Timah/ Clementi PTE APTS Sale D.21 HUME PK. 11. 1249/ 1356 sq.ft. 3+l rms. F'hold High firs, j Pool view. Brand new Full facilities. *****420/ *****199 Faber D.21 MAPLEWOODS. 2 SPM Chempaka Ct. 1378 sq ft 3+l rms. Pool view Morn, sun Resort facilities.
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      357 21 451 Dll ft 21 Newton/ Bt Timah/ Clementi PTE APTS Sala i 2 SPM 19 SHELFOBD Rd #1005 1.281 sq.ft. 3+l. Just TOP Un blocked. Facilities. Near good schs. Amenities. 9203 2886 CJ [QllraTfD [rilriousElii 4-6. 30PM. MAPLEWOODS •04-17/ #01-17, 1335/ 1399 sq.ft Pool view. pte. gdn F'hold Facili ties.
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      283 21 451 Dll ft 21 Newton/ Bt Timah/ Clementi PTE APTS Sale D.21 PANDAN VALLEY. 3+l rms Well renovated. F/aircon Facilities SML *****024 after Ipm MAPLEWOODS BBAND NEW. 1023 sq ft. 2 bdrms/ 1324 sq.ft 3 bdrms F'hold Pg 9318 2871 agt MAPLE WOOOS 904/ HOO sq ft Best view/ pool
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      780 22 455 Dl 2-1 4 Balastiar/ Macpherson,' Geylang HOUSES Sala DM OPEN HSE.: 3-BPM ISA Jsn. Punai 'Specious family home' 2-storey corner terr Multi split 8 exciting layout Bright, clean 8 immacultae interior Freehold. 8 yrs. old Autogate. alarm, f/aircon 2827/ 2500 sq.ft. 4*l rms. Selling $1 68M Deniel Ong 8-*****17
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      510 22 456 D l2- 14 Balestier/ 456 Dl2 14 Balestier/ 456 Dl2 14 Balestier/ Macpherson/ Geylang Macpherson/ Geylang Macpherson/ Geylang PTE APTS Sala PTE APTS Sala j PTE APTS Sala bbbbbbbbbbbbßm COLSV t *BHSBC*»B BBBBBBBBBBBBBaMiatsbBIIIIeH MrjV BJ 8 Bl S3 M JR* Es^S Bl B B MBhlj'l 3 ||T.O.P. Obtained^ _\___^_4_____
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      164 22 460 Dl5-16 East Coast HOUSES Sale D.15 KOON SENG vicinity. 3 units of terr./ corner. 1700-2100/ 3100 sq.ft. TOP mid "98. 4+l rms. Freehold. Pg. 930*8105 sole egt. D.16 BRAND NEW Semi-d. F'hold. 4062 sq.ft. Specious design. Big frontege. 6+l rms. F/aircon. Near MRT/ amenities. *****628 BMP OPEN HOUSE (S
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      287 22 460 Dl5-16 East Coast HOUSES Sale PRIME EAST COAST Katong vicinity. 2-storey semi-d sited at cul-de sec on 3100 sq.ft. of prime Eest Coast reel estate with lots of potential. Transform her into your dream home I SCall Siglap vicinity. F'hold renovated 2 storey inter-terrace in showhse. cond. S.E. facing.
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      666 22 460 Dl5-16 East Coast HOUSES Sala LAGUNA VILLA 48 JLN. GREJA OPEN HOUSE 3 BPM TOP Just Issued. Moderr 2-storey bunglw. Luxurioul design 8 layout. s*l bdrms 4300 sq.ft. Big gdn SSOO sq.ft. Best buyl Recognition, prestige 8 S2 38M only HARVEST REALTY PTE LTD *****88 MUST SELL! I D.lB
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      759 22 480 Sl?.l£.i M, C M,t 46 D151 East Cosst 460 D l5- 16 East Coast 460 015-16 East Coast I»M6East CMBt j HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sala HOUSES Sale Q^ 7 KEW GATE I _\r At Upper East Coast Road Kew Drive IW —it>\ flßr* SfPFtrt*'" —o*amm—_\
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      201 22 I JLN. SIMPANO BEDOK. F'hold. 2-storey corner terrace. Land 4300/ built-in 2250 sq.ft. Renovated. Must viewl 9212-1586 Sole Agt. OPEN HSE. 2-BPM. Today. D 15 Townhouse 3 storey Telok Kurau. 2650 sq.ft. 4+l 1 gdn. space. I F'hold. PL 9238 9878 CBH OPEN HSE. 3-Bpm. Bintang Tiga. f/renovated, 2-storey terr.
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      510 22 BEAUTIFUL 2 STOREY SEMI D View to offer. 5000/ 2476 sq.ft. Big cer porch. Pg: 9307-3307 DW D.IB BOSCOMBE 80. Brand 1 new semi-d. 2227/ 2350 sq.ft. 6 rms Good finishes CVP *****453 D 15 CONSERVED 2-STOREY terr. 1200/ 2000 sq.ft Refurbished. Below value. *****097 RIOGE D.IB EXCLUSIVE DESIGN. New
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      293 22 i| 461 015-16 East Coast 461 Dl5-16 East Coast PTE APTS Sale PTE APTS Sale IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION FOR SALE/LEASE THE BAYSHORE SEAVIEW CONDOMINIUM CHOICE UNITS Located at Bayshore Road 2/3 bedrooms utility room Built-in area: 947 sq ft 1 259 sq ft A full range of recreational facilities: swimming pool,
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      197 22 COSTA RHU BLK 9. Tranquil bay view. 1345/ 2216/ 2238 sq.ft. 2/ 4+l. Pte. lift. Resort ambience. Must sell I Connection *****972 0.18 APT. BEAUTIFULLY renovated. F/ aircon. 1346 sq ft. F'hold 3 maid North/ South/ Pool fee ing. Walk to MRT. 9213 1426 HRE. D.IB PARKSHORE. F'HOLD. 2 4
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      727 23 460 Dl 6-1 6 East Coast 460 D l5- 16 East Coast 460 D l5- 16 East Coast 460 Dl s-1 6 East Coast 460 015-16 East Coast HOUSES Sala HOUSES Sala HOUSES Sala HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale Jtf— '-&Naal MW jaaTaaH im%3 /A^rMMM^MMM M_9__WY^ No. I Kew Drive _jk_wr
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      197 23 461 Dl5 16 East Coast PTE APTS Sala MUST SELLI BAYCOURT F'hold. 1625 sq.ft. enclosed terr. 4+l. Pool view. Owner migrating. Good price. Pg. 9317-5891 Faber. PEBBLE BAY. JUST TOPI Urgentl Below valuetionl 1370 sq.ft. 2+l+l. River view. Best deed Don't missl 9539-2028 B. Knight PEBBLE BAY CONDO. Blk. 4
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      953 23 461 Dl5-16 East Coast PTE APTS Sale 2 SPM. Today. D.15 Mandarin Gdn Studio. #22 729 sq ft. Sea/ city view. Full facilities. Vslued $610K. Pg 9214-7328 agt. I [oliprf |jl|HoUSE|n[ 2.30pm 4.30pm. Parbury Hill. I Blk. 32. #02 02 New 1776 sq.ft. j 3+l rms. Quality fittings. Facilities. F'hold.
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      662 23 461 015-16 East Coast PTE APTS Sale PARKSHORE FEW UNITS 3+l 1324/ 1700 sq.ft Pool/ river view, f'hold Colliers Jardine *****530. PEBBLE BAY. 2+l rm 1281 sqft. Spscious. Resort style facilities. To sell/ rent. Pis. cal! *****-748. PEBBLE BAY. BRAND new stu dio apt. 1.100 sq.ft Already TOPI Full facilities.
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      1194 23 465 D l7- 18 Changi/ 465 Dl 7-18 Changi/ 468 D l7- 18 Changi/ Pasir Ris Pasir Ris Pasir Ris HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sala HOUSES Sam ~W ST if Irar j -Jr.-iiifcßßilaaaeai tit* mY Xt^Wm Mr _P mraW a* It mm I*^ AM >• BaaW BBS.™* laT^^ IL I 9
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      977 24 Dl7-18 Changi/ 465 Dl 7-1 8 Changi/ 465 Dl 7-1 8 Changi/ j 465 Dl7 18 Changi/ 465 Dl7 18 Changi/ 465 Dl7 18 Changi/ ft**.'.-?-? Pmmir Ri PMir Ris p ir Ri P««i' P««ir Ris H <3 Sala HOUSES Sala HOUSES Sala HOUSES Sala HOUSES Sala HOUSES Sala *a*a=*a*-a»^*a*-aa**^*^.^.^S
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      516 24 470 019-20 Serangoon/ Thomson HOUSES Sala D.19 SERANGOON GDNS. S/ storey semi-d. 4200 sq.ft. 4+l rms. Elevated land. Move-in or rebuild. Neer NTUC/ club. 9317-7313 SML. D 19 SERANGOON GARDEN. Beautiful new 2Vi-storey semi-d. 2231/ 2800 sq.ft. 4+l+ family hsll basement Pg. 9-*****13 SML D.19 WITHIN 2KM to Rosyth Sch.
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      571 24 470 D l9-20 Ssrsngoon/ Thomson HOUSES Sala D.IB CONIBTON OBOVE. 4 units of 2-1/2 storey terrsce. TOP Aug 98 *****33/ 9404-1468. D.19 COBNEB TEBB. Parry area 2Vi storey Renovated. 2800/ 2400 sq.ft Below vslue. *****316 KJR D.19 F'HOLD. HUDDINGTON Ave. s/storey inter, terr. Can re boild. 2160 sqft. *****192 PW
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      730 24 471 Dl9-20 Serangoon/ Thomson PTE APTS Sale OPEN HOUSE Set. a Sun. 12 noon 6pm. HOUGANG GREEN 2 S-ber'room apartment TOP soon Swimming pool, sauna. BBQ pits, reflexology paths and underground carpark 5 minutes walk from proposed Buangkok MRT Station e Close to CTE/ PIE/ SLE 99 year leasehold Colliers
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      156 25 OPEN HOUSE 136 A CACTUS BOAD SUNDAY 23/11/97 2 304PM Developer's sale 3-storey detached/ semi-d/ terraces Brand new, freehold s+l bdrms. Fully aircon Price from $1 55M to 53.28M Baal Estate Management B Consultants Services Pte Ltd Pg. *****)312 9202-1894 Seletar MiNe Beet Location DEOAP PLACE Must 8888 2 storey
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      365 25 D.28 STRATTON 3 STOREY Semi-d. 6+l+l. F'hold. 5850/ 3500 sq.ft. Huge snd besutiful landscape. Nice no. $3.28M. *****599. D.2S. JLN. SINDOR. S/storey semi-d. 2802/ 1600 sq.ft. F'hold. 3+l. Well kept. Good facing. Potential for rebuild. *****262 ERA D.28 SUN. 2-8 pm. Jin. Bengau •26. Semi-d 2 storey. Lend 3250 sq.ft.
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      677 25 i i 475 D22 28West North I HOUSES-Sale mm^^m^m^mmmmrmumummmmmmmmmmm^mm D.28 KELULUT MILL. Brand new 5+3 rms. Corner. 3894 sq.ft. inter, terr. 1615 sq.ft. 9317 5891 Faber D.28 LENTOR COBNER terr. 2I storey huge 4300/ 3200 sq.ft. Ele I vated lend, f'hold. 9 808-5555 agt. D.28 LILAC PK. 4700 sq.ft. 2
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      843 25 476 022 28 West North PTE APTS Sale TODAY 3 5 PM. Asking S77BK Preside Vista Blk. 24. Cactus Or. 999 yrs. 1238 sq.ft. 3 bdrms. 5 yrs. Meet at lift 3. *****188 ERA 4-SPM. D.27 ORCHID Pk Twr. 7. 3+l. 1249 sq.ft Mid fir. Full reser voir/ pool view.
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      977 25 492 HDB Apts For Ssle (Ang Mo Kio) GOOO sj^fJT/0/y BEST BUY ONLY AT ANG MO KK) 3 'NG' 331 Mid fir. Renovated. 2 rms. Spilt aircon., pool, mkt., pk. 4 'NO' 337 High fir. With grills. Broken marble. 1 rm. Aircon. Family club. 8 PT. 821 Mid fir Renovated.
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      822 25 492 HOB Apts For Ssle (Ang Mo Kio) 4 'NG' ANG Mo Kio Blk. 637. High fir. Near mkt/ MRT. Orig. cond. Can contra 9707 8811 KBH. 4 'NG' BLK 113, dr. to dr High fir. Unblock. Near St Nicholas Sch Urgent sale 9 *****85 4 'NG' BLK. 113. A
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      1188 25 493 HDB Apts For Sale (Bedok/ Chai Chee) AT VALUATION PRICE!! 4 NG Blk. 106 Bedok Res. Can contrs. Pg Nash *****719 ERA Co broke. ATTNI B-RM. PT. Blk. 32/ 3 T I blk. 75 Bedok Can contra MRT/ i mkt./ shops. Urgentl 9-*****45 CJ BARGAIN. OWNER IS selling Exec.
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      650 25 493 HDB Apts For Ssle (Bedok/ Chsi Chee) 8 'I' CORNER Jin. Tenaga. blk. 648. high fir Good view Move in cond Pg. 9 3077 512 no agts 8 'I' PT. blk 414 Bedok. charm, ng view Full privacy. Marble, 5 mins. MRT, low cash 923 63 123 sgt 5-RM.
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      1104 25 494 HDB Apts For Sale (Bishan) A BEAUTIFUL HOME 5 T pt blk. 128 Can contra High fir breezy. MRT/ Junction 8 *****977 ALMOST AT VALUATION pr.ee! 4 'A' Blk. 236 High fir Marble. Windy 7 years 9805 9885 ERA ALMOST SOLDIII 0000 facing Sin Ming, 4 'A' corner. High
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      302 26 496 HDB Apts For Sale I (Bukit Batok) BT. BATOK BLK. 120 Exec. mais. High fir. Neer MRT. Valued $488K. Cen contra. JP *****22/ *****345 BT. BATOK CENTRAL. 3 NG'. High fir. No blockage Move-in cond. Velued. Low cashl *****595 CASH SSK ONLYI 4-rm. Bt. Batok blk. 313. Gombak MRT/
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      320 26 496 HDB Apts For Sale (Bukit Batok) URGENT! 3 'NO' 136/ 4 A' 411. High fir. Windy. MRT/ amenities. Contrs. Velued. *****940 LAP VALUED S3BBK. 8 A Bt. Batok 172, 1442 sq.ft. 2 balconies/ Exec, apt. blk 140. *****406 Orion. SIOK CASH NEO. 3 T Blk. 534. lift level, fsce
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      297 26 496 HDB Apts For Sale (Bukit Batok) 3V, RM. CORNER BUKIT Gombak Blk 533 High fir. Unblocked Renoveted. MRT. 9-*****54 TOPS 3 ROOM CORNER Blk. 135/ 3 'NG' Blk. 219. Neer centrsl/ MRT/ smenities. Contre. 9210 7252 E&E. 3 -S- BLK. 280 Bt. Bstok. Unblocked. Renoveted. Near MRT/ amenities. Cen
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      230 26 497 HDB Apts For Sale (Bt Merah/ Q'town/ Telok Blangah) HniGINZA PROPERTY PTE LTD a^BSITEL: 235 3066 FAX: 235 3340 OPEN HOUSE 2 -4PM BLK. 146 JLN. BT. MERAH 3 'NG' Low floor Well Renovated Near SGH. Poly Outside CBD ATTN. STIRLING RD. lovers. I heve s blk. 166. 3
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      693 26 497 HDB Apts For Sale (Bt Merah/ Q'town/ Telok Blangah) 3-RM. RUMAH TINGQI todsy 2 6pm. Windy. Well kept. Neer IKEA/ Anchorpoint shpg. dry supermarket. Vslued $150K. 9-4111-416 agt. 3-RMy 3V>-RM. C'WEALTH Drive Blk. 94/ 90. Stroll to MRT/ smenities. Asking only $150,000 up j wards HARVEST pg. *****381 ATTNI
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      1055 26 499 HDB Apts For Ssle (Central/City) BLK. 88 ZION Rd. 3 T. 100% move in. Msrble fir. Low fir. View to offer OMH 9261 6668 SEA FACING. BEACH Rd. 3 'I' I Blk. 3. All rsces. High fir. Renovsted. No blockage. 9-*****53 TP SELEGIE HSE. BLK. 9. 3 bdrms. living.
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      897 26 500 HDB Apts For Sale (Choa Chu Kang/ Bukit Panjang) 8 T CORNER Blk 236 CCK High fir. Unblocked Near LRT/ MRT/ sch/ gdn. Price neg. 9704-9815 agt. 8 T TECK Whye Blk. 103. Renovated. Can contra. Near LRT. Valued. Price neg. *****184 URES 8 T TECK Whye. No cash'
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      1126 26 501 HOB Apts For Ssle (Clementi/ Wast Coast) 3 'NO' WEST Coast Blk. 715. Mid fir Mkt./ Gims. Vslued Sls7k. View to offer. *****798 sgt. 3-RM CLEMENTI WEST 705. mid fir Simply superb, smenities, view to offer Supra *****706 HMR 3-RM. HOLLANO CL. blk. 32 Lift level. #05. F/renovated. Valued
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      813 26 502 HDB Apts For Ssle (Geylang/Eunos/ Macpherson) 8 'A' APT. Eunos Rd 5. 6» yrs. old. 4 bdrms. Move-in cond Nesr MRT Ststion. 9804-5903 HS 8 'A' GEYLANG EAST High fir Good layout. Renovated. Neer library/ MRT Pg 9513 8025 agt S 'I' COBNEB ÜBI Nice layout White ceramic fir.
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      5528 27 505 HDB Apts For Sala (Jurong) 3 T BOON LAY 213. Lift level. Neer smenities/ sch./ S/pool/ hswker ctr Pg *****227 ERA 3 17 4 'A' Blk. 211/ 10/911 Boon Ley/ Tsmsn Jurong/ Jurong W Nesr sll smenities. 9-*****94 TP 3 "NO" BLK 306 Jurong E. St. 32. High fir.
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      682 27 B m 512 HDB Apts For Ssla I (Pasir Ris/ Changi) THIS PASM BIS Exec apt is ex pensively renovsted offering si below vslustion. Open hse. Todsy 2 to 7 p.m. Pg *****933. ERA ur VIEWING BY APPT. 2 spm. 5 T corner blk 228 Pasir Rit. msrble. renovsted. Move
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      797 27 —r m 512 HDB Apts For Sala (Pasir Ris/ Changi) EXEC. APT. PASM Ris blk 219 High fir. Tip top design Vslued 5535K Contrs 9703-1488 AMB EXEC. MAIS. PASIB Ris 454 Renovated. Very near amenities/ i MRT Swsnz *****00/ *****666 HURRYI RARE EXEC. Mais cor ner Pasir Rit blk 108.
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      701 28 514 HDB Apt. For Ssle (Tampmaa/ Simai) 8 YEARS OLD. EXEC. APT. OPEN HSE 36 PM.- 23/11 1) BLK. 309. High fir. 1550 sq.ft. Designer decor. Unblock. 4 rms 2) Blk. 310. High fir. 1647 sq ft. Renoveted. Fece sch 4 rms. 3) Blk. 87 4A. High fir. 9 yrs.
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      766 28 Sl4 HDB Apts For Ssla (Tampinss/ Simai) EXEC. MAIS. TAMPINES blk 426. Lift level. Besutiful cond. Amenities. Selling st vslustion 5553K. Csn contrs. 9802-6447 ERA. B^Dots't GOOD BUYI 8 T Tampines Blk. 888A. #02 4 bedrooms. Well renovsted. Nesr school snd smenities. All races eligible. Pg 9808-5747 JUMBO. 1800 SQ.FT.
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      1110 28 514 HDB Apts For Sala (Tampines/ Simai) EXEC. APT. SBIOK onlyl Tarn Cines 315. 5 yeers. Renoveted. Co roke. Neer mkt *****788 Orion EXEC. APT. NO cash II Tern pines. 311, 428, 895A. High fir Fully renovsted OMH 9-*****12 EXEC. APT. BLK. 495A Tempines. Superb renovation. Touch of clsss. 4
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      1000 28 514 HDB Apts For Sala (Tampines/ Simai) 4 'NO' MALAY eligible Tsmpines Blk 805 Mid fir Cssh $SK. St. Hilde's Schy mkt. Tel: *****94, J3. 4 'S' AT Blk. 114/ 138/ 452/ 453/ 455 Tampines/ Simei. Corner, renovsted Amenities *****434 CW 4 'S' SBBEI BLK 114 Very high floor. Originel.
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      911 28 517 HDB Apts For Sala (Woodlands/ Sembawang) SHOW HSE. TODAY 2 spm. Blk 855 High fir Nesr MRT/ food ctry child care. 5 yesrs. Meet Michelle st void deck. Pg 9805 6639 ERA TODAY 3-BPMI 3 "A' Woodlsnds 316. Lift level. Nicely renovetedl Opp. MRT, smenities. Just 5 yrs. Vslue
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      917 28 518 HDB Apts For Sala (Yishun) SUN. 4 7pm. Spacious 5 T blk. 386. With access sres. 100% renoI vsted. Big bslcony. Open view. j Windy S36BK neg.l 9577-8328 HA 8287K. 8287K. Early Move In 4 'A' blk. 269. Built in wardrobe/ cabinet. Chong Fu Sch. Amenities. Csn contrs. *****613
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      1167 28 518 HDB Apts For Sala (Yishun) I 3 'A'. KHATIB MRT. 2 units. High fir Blk 803/ 825 Must sell! Vslued SI6SK/ SI6OK Pg. *****-455 agt 3 'A' YISHUN 853 3 'NG' 111. I 100% move-in, shops/ sch./ MRT. convenient 9504 6658 Builders 3 'A' YISHUN Blk. 114. High fir
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      890 28 518 HDB Apts For Sala (Yishun) B T COBNEB cssh S3K onlyl 240. 289. 349. 625. 851. MRT. 866. 873. smenities Pg *****871 agt. 8 'I' COBNEB blk 785. Neer MRT, smenities. Mid fir. Any rsces. Contrs *****88 sole sgt. 8 1* CORNER Blk. 776. high fir Opsn view Amenities.
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      940 28 884 Foreign Properties 554 Foreign Properties LOMDOfe Islmgton, close to Prime Minister Blair's: former home and convenient for City and West End. An imposing 4storey corner property, newly converted to the highest standards to form Four two-and three-bedroomed apartments, each with two bathrooms, large living rooms and fitted kitchens. Each
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      660 28 543 Warehouses/ Storage Spaca For Rent 18.000 SO.FT. SUNOEI Ksdut. $1 30 p.s.f. Column free, high ceiling. Avail. 12/"97. 9708-5506 Orion. 554 Foreign Properties QUICK SALE I LONDON ST. John's Wood. 4 yrs. 3-storey fhold hse. 2 bdrms. 2 baths Ja curri GBP3OOK Owner: *****503 556 Properties in Malaysia/ Batam
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      Masthead
      8 1 SUNDAY plus The Sunday Times November 23, 1997
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      Lock icon Yang Guo and The Little Dragon Girl
      133 1 Yang Guo and The Little Dragon Girl 5 This is how MTV DJ Nadya eats her ice-cream Read what it says about her Mf_\ Telok Ayer Transit j/% Food Centre *m*W says goodbye *^_W _W Holiday guide m m _f to keep the m WMW kids occupied Louis Cha's Return
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        1218 2  - Will Condor Heroes fly with viewers? CHIN SOO FANG YANG GUO AND THE LITTLE DRAGON GIRL HE WAS an unlikely hero, and extreme, and Mje had no regard for feudal C<«{thics. 5j He hated living among £«iis strict Taoist-priest Vteachers. Then, fleeing into Khe mountains, he met her. She was
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        He created gongfu moves from Chinese boxing books
        526 2 RETURN OF THE CONDOR HEROES is author Jxniis Cha's favourite book. E "Yang Guo, Little Dragon Girl and Guo Xiang are afliy favourite characters," he itold Sunday Plus in a fax ijrom Hongkong. S* The retired novelist-pub-lisher wrote his first book, fcook
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        Which Condor is best of all?
        412 2 AMONG his great classics, Louis Cha's Return Of The Condor Heroes has seen the most number of TV and movie adaptations to date. Here are the better known ones: 1983 TV PRODUCTION BY HK-TVB Yang Guo: Andy Lau Little Dragon Girt: Idy Chan Cha's
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      Lock icon You can lick my face
      691 3  -  SELINA LUM JUNIOR college students Christine Wong and Eugene Ong smiled shyly and huddled together as the camera flash went off. Less than half a minute later, they held up a sheet of 16 stickers, each showing them in the pose they had just struck.
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      DIY software saves on sticker price
      342 3  -  FRANCIS CHIN THE mini photo sticker craze from Japan is taking a toll on the pocket money of schoolchildren in Singapore, what with each sheet of 16 stickers costing $4 at the photo booth. Epson, the Japanese printer manufacturer, has now come out with
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      Slim pickings at the Singapore cine-buffet
      1065 4  -  HELEN CHIA ANOTHER cineplex has opened in Singapore. The six-hall Cineleisure Orchard brings the total number of screens in Singapore to about 150. Given so many cinemas here, how is it that I could not find a single movie to see last weekend? Like
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      Lock icon Some doors close, others open when you turn 50
      807 4  - Some doors close, others open when you turn 50 ELLEN GOODMAN SOMEWHERE between the surprise party, the 600--pound birthday cheesecake and the Oprah show, I came up with a few more reasons Why I Am Glad My Husband Isn't President of The United States: Reason 341: My 50th birthday wasn't
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      Still eating your icecream— are you nervous?
      441 5 Still eating your icecream— are you nervous? MR PRIMO MANCELLI, a psychologist from Merano, Northern Italy, comes from a long line of ice-cream manufacturers. He has spent many years studying the habits of ice-cream lickers and came up with these findings recently: If you stab delicately at your ice-cream, you
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      14 5 PICTURES BY STEVEN LEE
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      130 5 MTV VIDEO JOCKEY NADYA HUTAGALUNG (above), 23 Favourite flavour: Haagen Dazs caramel cone explosion. Lick-tactic: Licks ice-cream into a regular shape. But because her ice-cream was melting, she had to take big bites of it, too. What Mr Mancelli would say: Greedy perfectionist.
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      157 5 TCS STAR XIE SHAOGUANG (left), 35, currently starring in the serial, The Guest People Favourite Flavour: Rum and raisin, Macadamia Brittle, Vanilla. He eats ice-cream at least every other day. Lick-Tactic: Big gulps all round. What Mr Mancelli would say: Greedy and uncouth. What Xle says:
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      I'll make date eat icecream, and watch him
      138 5 I'll make date eat icecream, and watch him ENTERTAINER MELISSA SIDEK (left), 28 Favourite flavour: Chocolate and macademia nut. Lick-tactic #1: Stabs delicately at her ice-cream. What Mr Mancelli would say: Lazy person who lacks initiative and finds difficulty making decisions. What Sldek says: "Not true! I'm a real go-getter.
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      Honeymooners do it alone
      840 6  -  MAGDALENE LUM MASS weddings followed by masshoneymoon tours are out. Singaporean newlyweds these days go on relaxing, free-and-easy honeymoons, or join ordinary group tours abroad. "Mass weddings and group honeymoons were popular in the '70s and '80s, but it is no longer the trend toP day,"
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      436 6 WHEN couples got hitched in the old days, they usually went on one honeymoon. Today, some newlyweds go on two, even three, such trips. They usually take the first honeymoon after their civil marriage at the Registry of Marriages (ROM). The second honeymoon takes place
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      198 7 SUDDENLY, Singapore has seasons. From having the same weather all year round, it now has a few months of smoky gloom, courtesy of forest Fires in the region. The meteorological office declared last week that the haze had officially ended, blown away by the i*
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      Lock icon Hawkers' story goes back as far as 70 years
      230 8 THE story of some of the Telok Ayer Transit Food Centre hawkers goes ||ack for two or three generations, l>me as far back as 70 years. Their stalls began life in the former Telok Ayer Food Centre (now felled Lau Pa
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      357 8 SOME of the Telok Ayer Transit Food Centre hawkers have already found new locations for their stalls. Many will be moving to food centres such as the upcoming airconditioned Far East Square at the corner of Amoy and Upper Cross streets; the Amoy Street Food
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      Last orders soon in Telok Ayer
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      576 9  -  MAH KAN KENG The glittering lights over the doorway to this eating-house are a mere starter to the eclectic style inside EAT OUT CHILLI PADI is a tiny restaurant. It is squeezed in a short row of old shophouses on a
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      Asian ingredients spice up Thanksgiving meals
      512 9  -  M AGDALENE LUM BITES THANKSGIVING DAY, which falls on Thursday, is an American tradition to commemorate the passing of the first winter by early 17th-century pilgrims who landed in America on the Mayflower. Some eateries here are cashing in on the celebration with their
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      332 10 School's out, plays in With two children in tow, TUMINAH SAPAWI checks out the family entertainment centres in Singapore, and sniffs out what other activities are in store for kids this holiday season SCHOOL'S out time to ride a tiger. No, not the tiger at the zoo. of course, but
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      393 10 #03-26, Parkway Parade. Tel: 345-7311 BUILT at a cost of $8.4 million, this 30,000-sq ft entertainment centre for the family, which is sited at the former Funworld, offers more than just kiddie rides. A Video Reactor Room, jammed with the latest video games, pulls in young adults. Next
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      291 11 At the open field in Marina South Park THIS is one place where you do not just bring the kids. You also bring out the kid in you. DisneyFest showcases some 50 Disney characters who perform several numbers and scenes from their oft-told stories. Besides Mickey and Minnie Mouse,
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      445 11 AT THE SHOPPING MALLS MANY shopping centres have come up with special holiday events to attract parents and children. In fact, some, like Takashimaya, began discussing the concept for their yearend specials as early as January this year. Its spokesman said active preparation started in June. "Last year, we had
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      713 12  -  ELISABETH GWEE CHUNKY gold bars and bright yellow-gold chains? Definitely a grandmother's delight. But would she be caught dead wearing a gold pendant shaped like a button or strung with leather? Probably not, which is why the World Gold Council of Singapore is
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      915 12  -  JASON LEOW As talented foreigners enter our HBD heartland, they will bring not only the spur to our economic edge, but also enrich the national character, like Injecting a willingness to stop and smell the roses. But all is speculation until the
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      1170 14 Forever Fever, reports KELVIN TONG is the director's tribute to the time of bell-bottoms. Bee Gees and Saturdav Night Fever, but spt in Sinaannr* t THE set of Forever Fever is like a bat- tletield populated by insane disco- addicts. Wide lapels and bell-bottoms 1 Apar
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      1204 20  -  REBECCA LIM Long-haired, with intense eyes, Espen Lind is set to win swooning female fans when he performs here Baywatch babe in video YOU can expect to hear a lot more from Espen Lind in the months to come. However, you may not see
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      144 20 TOWER RECORDS is opening its second megastore in Singapore in Suntec City Plaza on Friday. And on Dec 6, the international music retail chain will celebrate with programmes that will stretch over two days. Espen Lind will perform and meet fans at the outlet on the
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      188 11 m HAVING A CHOICE OF THREE CLUB HOUSES TO HANG OUT CAN BE QUITE COOL. As Singapore's foremost graduate body, the National University of Singapore Society offers more than recognition. It offers a choice of not one, not two but three club houses with full facilities. Like fine dining restaurants,
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      13 1 A 12-PAGE SUPPLEMENT ON MANAGING YOUR MONEY The Sunday Times, November 23, 1997
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        Challenging times ahead for investors
        913 1 Regional currencies and markets are down but not quite out, as the underlying fundamentals of Singapore's economy remain solid, says Ho Hin Dong. The financial tumult and near pandemonium that the region has been embroiled in over the past few months brings one question to
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        16 1 HIGHLIGHTS: Investment guide Pg 2 B Tips from Granny Pg 4 fl Unit trusts Pg 8
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        1341 2 fhere are inv stment opportunities to meet every need and budget. Starr David Low outlines some more common ones. When we buy consumer items such as clothes or cars, we can quite easily gauge the value of the things wc are paying
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        144 2 Overseas Property Finance from National Australia Bank is To find out how National Australia Bank Asia can tailor an designed to offer you simple and flexible ways to purchase Overseas Property Finance solution to meet your needs, or refinance properties in Australia: call toll-free on 1800 433 6875 24-Hour approval
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        150 2 INVESTMENT TRANSACTION COST LIQUIDITY RISK GROWTH POTENTIAL Savings account None or nominal; Immediate Low Low income tax Fixed deposiV Only on premature Immediate Low Low withdrawal; income tax Life insurance Very high if lapsed within Immediate Low Low policies first 3 years and dimini- to moderate to moderate shing to
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        735 6 Asset allocation offers a better method of spreading out investments for higher returns while managing the risk. Agnes Chen elaborates! The amount of risk an investor can tolerate imposes an upper limit on the kind of returns he can expect. Is your investment goal to obtain
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        915 6 If a company does well, its stock price will go up. Simplistic but true, says market guru Peter Lynch. In August 1982, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was 777. Today it is exactly the same number, but with a zero added. So why have US
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