City Weekly, 16 September 1994

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  • 22 1 CITY Weekly RETAIL, FOOD, ENTERTAINMENT AND ARTS GUIDE DISTRIBUTED FREE WITH THE STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, IM4 V 01.7 N 0.36
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 128 1 FANTASTIC NEW CAMERA ZOOM! '.m. WITH THE WORLD’S REVOLUTIONARY NEW NIKON ZOOM 700VR. THE WORLD’S FIRST 38-105 MM ZOOM AUTO COMPACT WITH VIBRATION REDUCTION (VR) SYSTEM FOR ENHANCED SHARPNESS. It’s the world’s most stable zoom camera which eliminates camera shake due to this unique VR system which will result in
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  • RETAIL
    • Article, Illustration
      239 2  -  Stylish, roomy bags to take you from work to the gym JOYCE PAUL "T ERE are some r y bags which are JL JL stylish enough for work as well as roomy enough for all your stuff including gym gear. If you’re one of those who likes
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    • Article, Illustration
      173 2 THIS range of shoes has been seen on celebrities including Michelle Pfeiffer, Billy Idol and Jim Carrey. Now you, too, can own a pair of Skechers, an American line of versatile footwear for the MTV generation. If you’re wondering what Skechers means, i it is street language
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • FILM
    • 646 4  -  Singer's film debut in 'Poetic Justice' shows she's a natural YASMIN KHAN rHIS must be Janet Jackson’s year. Already her album “Janet” has garnered three number one hits worldwide and, now, with her debut film role, she proves that she can act as well unlike arch
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 62 4 inter lien Clothing i V I See our wide range of fashionable winter clothing woollen starves, bonnets, overcoats, jumpers, leg warmers, socks, thermal underwear and a lot more. FOOK ON CO PTE LTD EST. SINCE 1925 83-85 South Bridge Road. Singapore 0105. Tel: *****39, *****30 Lucky Plaza #O3-82/83 Orchard Road,
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    • 31 4 j /rrs ADMIRAL ENTERPRISE Blk 5040 Ang Mo Kio Ind Park 2 #Ol -435 Singapore 2056 Fax: 482 3654 1 All Brands Of Air-Con For HDB Or Private Apts. GST MX-*****-07-YO
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
    • 411 5  -  Trio in charity concert for SPCA By CELINE TAN WHAT do a dentist, an accountant and an aspiring lawyer have in common? Their love for animals, which brought together these people from different professions with “mostly bathroom singing experience” to perform for
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    • 266 7 DON’T miss the oldest party of the year. From Sept 19 to 21, Tania celebrates 18 years of show business at Anywhere, the Tanglin Shopping Centre club that nas been its watering hole for ages. The younger set of pub-goers will probably only remember Zul
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    • 156 7  -  YASMIN KHAN A CONCERT in aid of the Sociely for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) will kiclc off on September 23. Unlike most concerts which have rock or pop themes, "Ammonia Musique" will feature a wide range of acts and artistes.
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    • 86 7 PAUL MCCARTNEY’S “Live In The New World” concert is coming to Home Box Office (HBO) next month. Come October 10 at 9.30 pm, McCartney fans will be able to catch the one-time Beades star singing old favourites including “Can’t Buy Me Love”, “Hope of Deliverance”, “Band
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 127 5 GIVE NEW LIFE TO YOUR HAIR Hay's Formula works without: surgery or implant drugs or injections any allergic reactions UV radiation or lasers hair weaving or wigs expensive maintenance Facing hair problems like balding, thinning hair, damaged hair, dandruff and premature grey hair? Don't despair, come to Hay's Formula, we
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  • 947 6  -  By YASMIN KHAN SINGAPORE’S leading eye surgeon, Professor Arthur Lim, doesn’t need glasses when it comes to picking a good woman as he has an eye for beauty. His marital status of a happily married man does not stand in the way of
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 139 6 Frameless Showerscreen Luxury Baths Whirlpools i* ■High-quality acrylic baths from NZ .Many models, designs colours .Superior whirlpool systems Vanity Cabinets High quality hinges handles in chrome or 24-k gold finish 10mm tempered glass clear, frosted or sandblasted designs ■Trained specialist installer .One-year guarantee Also avtHabh: Sliding, pivoting, hiding S curnd
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    • 67 6 i'i m One Month's Programme At 'ii It consists of the following: •10 sessions of Tummy Massage •10 Tummy Wraps •10 applications of Thermo-Blankets, 3in 1 last 45 min Fully guaranteed on inch weight loss with sensible diet programme. SINDERAL FIGURE CONTROL BEAUTY CENTRE 810 Geylang Road #O3-119 City Plaza
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 46 7 LO'^NG FOriBIG SIZED CLOTHES We stock an exclusive selection off ladies ffashion in sizes 18-24 Call in browse at: 150 Orchard Road #O5-31 Orchard Plaza Singapore 0923 Tel/Fax: 733 3723 Business Hours: 11.30 am to 9.30 pm Tuesdays to Sundays Including Public Holidays CLOSED ON MONDAYS
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    • 241 7 KEC®HHfe Borvi/iN® New Showroom at YISHUN I ANG MO KIO I BEDOK Mandarin Karaoke LD 10 pieces per set only multi-audio only Wireless Microphone $4BO Special Offer TAS Model No: CM-2000 KEC LASER DISC RACK LDR-50 (50 PCS) $199 LDC-38 (38 PCS) $99 Can store your laser disc together with
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  • LASER DISCS
    • 536 8  -  KRISTINE YEOH THOSE looking for family-oriented laser disc titles, can check out these films. Strictly wholesome fare, they have no gratuitous violence, at worst, some profanity, and touch on themes which reek of such innocence you could weep. BLANK CHECK YET another “Home Alone" with
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 203 8 SHMMTci TVXVJIW Come and Experience The Complete Home Theatre Karaoke Entertainment On A Breathtaking Big Screen And the Earth Quake Feeling On The Super-Sub-Woofer Floor Panel Bodysonic. Bodytonic Floor Panat F-32 Bodyaoric AmpWter PM-E5O BOCWOBC Sec Oh “7*l/f With the latest Laser disc player, Toemiland model LDP-GlOO System, you can
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    • 45 8 MAKE A WINNING MOVE. ADVERTISE IN CITY WEEKLY. For enquiries or ad bookings, contact Marvin Chin on 740 2065, Daniel Heng on 740 -1608, Tennyson Ang on 740 -2078 Roland Cheong on 740-2079 or Bobby Lai on 740-2008. CPY RETAIL, FOOD, ENTERTAINMENT AND ARTS GUIDE
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  • CD REVIEWS
    • 444 9  -  Listen to lyrics while you let the rhythm hit you Reviews by KRISTINE YEOH DANCE-DRIVEN bodies rush to hear a good beat. This week's column features artistes who bridge the gap between deep, dark dance-dub culture and the gritty mix of rap and rhythm and
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • THE ARTS
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      636 10  -  Seek but you may not find the answers in soul-searching play, ‘Agnes of God’ By MARGUERITA TAN A NOVICE nun accused of murdering her baby, a Mother Superior who believes in her innocence, and a psychiatrist who needs to know the truth about the circumstances. Anyone who
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    • 447 11  -  By JOYCE PAUL "A DOG FOR A DIPLOMAT" WILL BE HELD AT THE VICTORIA THEATRE AT 3 AND 8 PM TOMORROW. TICKETS AT $8, $12 AND $15 ARE AVAILABLE AT CENTREPOINT, TANGS AND THE SUBSTATION OR CALL 733-8969. A FRENCH diplomat and a woman disguise
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 350 10 i l WEI FA BAO ■mt WBFABjg, WIN BRANO MADE M THE PEOPLE* RGPUBUC OF CHMA WEI FA BAO Highly concentrated nutritional tablet The growth of hair on the head is divided into three periods' growing, resting and dropping. It is normal to drop about 50 strands of hair a
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 152 11 CONSOLE "250" (FREE STANDING) 'ndoor air is dirtier than outside air because pollutants in airconditioned areas are repeatedly recycled with little or no fresh air vented in. m Air AIRVERCLEAN PTE LTD Sometimes you may feel tired or listless in the office or at home for no apparent reason at
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  • 243 12/13  -  By BARBARA KOH SOPHISTICATED yet relaxed is the attitude for this collection. Adrienne Vittadini, known for her classy yet soft-edged look, continues to create chic, stylish and comfortable clothes for her (all 1994 line. The designer also mixes the unexpected putting together tartans with argyle or
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    404 12/13  -  By BARBARA KOH FINE ART aficionados will treasure these classic designs which reflect various eras of painting. Boutiques Givenchy’s autumn and winter 1994/95 collection offers outfits inspired by works from Pop Art, Flemish, Romantic and Renaissance periods. In the Pop An line, grey is contrasted with bright
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  • Page 12/13 Advertisements
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  • WEEKLY DIARY
    • 160 14 THIS WEEK'S HIGHUGHT “Agnes of God”: A novice nun, Agnes, is accused of murdering her baby -a baby which she claims to know nothing of. As she tries to solve the mystery, courtappointed psychiatrist Dr Livingstone is forced to confront her own prejudices and lack of faith.
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    • 229 14  -  By MARGUERITA TAN DRAMA Embarquez-les: A fivemember woman clown group from Paris, presented by TheatreWorks and The Alliance Francaise. The show is hilarious with humour stripped of cheap circus tricks. There are no acrobats or musicians, but a mix of light, sound and a set
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    • 476 15 EXHIBITION Contemporary Chinese Oil Paintings: Features 40 pieces by six contemporary Chinese artists, whose styles range from semi-figurative to traditional realism, depicting landscape, figures and still life. The artists to be featured are: Xue Yan Qun, Mao Wen Biao, Wei Er Shen, Zheng
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 243 14 Sleep In Peace SANYO You'D have no Worries and Nonsense With over a decade of experience, we specialize from Residential to Industrial type of air-con system, including installation, contract, maintenance ana repair work. One Room Two Room* Three Room* Four Room* DAIKIN 1648 3165.20 4116.90 5407.50 NATIONAL 1648 2987 4377.50
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 50 15 Advertise in City Weekly for your business located downtown. A V y\W Low-cost, high impact that’s the City Weekly advantage. Call Marvin Chin on 740 2065 or Daniel Heng on 740 1608 to find out how an ad in the City Weekly can increase your business in downtown Singapore. iBi!S£l
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    • 411 15 ISIAM) MAHHLE ITALIAN GRANITE TABLES at factory prices from $399 'A m y<: EASLPAYMENT BY INSTALMENT A It ma jor credit cards acceptable .t tillable iinlv ill Blk 5024. #Ol-81 Ang Mo Kio Ind Park 2. S pore 2056 Business Hours: Wed Sun (9am Bpm) Closed on Mondays. Tuesdays Public
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  • 274 16  -  By YASMIN KHAN GRAMMY, Billboard and American Music awardwinners Boyz II Men, will be coming to Singapore for a concert in November. The group, which hit the charts last year with “End of the Road”, “It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye to
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  • 170 16 ONE of the most sensational con jobs in American television history has been dramatised by Robert Redford and “Schindler’s List’s” Ralph Fiennes. Redford (right) directed and co-pro-duced the film, “Quiz Show”, which revolves around the television programme, “Twenty-One”, the top-rated quiz show in America in the
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  • 66 16 BEACH babes, here is your chance to party. Take out that slinky sarong and beach hat and saunter down to Europa East Coast every Monday night to the beach party everyone’s talking about. Finger foods, including otak, sotong balls, oysters and scallops, will be served all night
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  • 210 16 WHILE essence of chicken is popular among the older generation, not many are familiar with the benefits of fish essence. Yang Cheng’s fish essence with American ginseng and cordyceps comprises a freshwater breed of black fish which the manufacturer claims has proteins, amino acids
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 174 16 Trendy Designer Wears To Make You The Centre Of Attraction J INTERNATIONAL (PTE) LTD Manufacturer, Wholesaler Retailer of ladies dresses 5000 F Marine Parade Road #01*26, Laguna Park, Singapore 1544 Tel: 241 3268 Fax: 241 5444 Business Hours: Mon*Sat (9am to 6pm) Closed on Sun/P.Holidays ;T4 IDIRECT FACTORY SALE UNIVERSAL
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  • BITES
    • 156 17  -  By CELINE TAN THE traditional French quiche gets a local touch here. This month, Carlton Hotel’s Carlton Brasserie is serving quiche for starters, soup, the main course and dessert. But the pie usually Filled with a custard of eggs, cream, mushroom and ham comes with unique
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    • 95 17 SIT back with friends and enjoy a sumptuous Nortya high tea. The spread includes favourites such as kuih pie tee, mee sutm curry puffs and samosa. Other treats include otak sandwiches, mee goreng, fried chicken wings and spring rolls. End the meal with an assortment of
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    • 140 17 IF YOU’RE looking for a value-for-money Cantonese meal, check out this restaurant. The eat-all-you-can menu boasts over 70 dishes including braised shark's fin with crab meat soup, braised duck with plum sauce, drunken prawns served in herbal soup, and steamed red tilapia. Other dishes served are stir-fried
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
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    • 328 17 V a A FAMILY STYLE RESTAURANT DON'T MISS IT! w affletown Come to W®irM Trail® CcctoS You can enjoy the same good food, the same great service at this new branch! The tradtxrml gold bn Baoan wotHo a mode only Iwm quWy produce The good wholesome Mfflg a dWghrfiA crispy
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  • FOOD
    • 488 18  -  Try Italian outlet's specialities of spaghetti with salmon topped with caviar, beef tongue with green sauce JOYCE PAUL ON’T be M M deceived by this restaurant’s name. II Piccolo may literally mean “the little”, but the outlet, which offers an extensive menu including 13 types
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    • 331 19  -  Serve unusual creations of coloured bao, dragon beard ball, vermicelli roll CELINE TAN /F YOU’RE throwing a party and want to serve something other than the usual fare, why not try diati xin the perfect finger food. Hong Kong Zhai Tim Sum Centre at Aljunied
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
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    • 106 18 TEPPANYAKI LUNCH PROMOTION Free flow, soft drinks on Saturday Sunday during promotion 777 MB Hi; An excellent ambience for business entertainment in style or dine with your family or friends lUlAiimilnUla AJI menu includes sclad. rite miso soup, menu AV(]IIQDI6 teppanyaki vegetables and dessert. $lB $2O $2O $l5 $2O Sirloin
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 201 19 V 2 I r v; W' 2 Si tt *v r*j 4»B£ 4 'f- 2 1 iisiisiisiigMßiiiiianaaiimini@»innswngfigii^iS!Tl!Sg)lWll^iM<Sgl mwwxwin»wmiwwiM«M»minww»wiw(Mw Traditional Dian Xin With A Modern Touch Freshly-made and delivered to restaurants and buffet parties. Buffet and catering services at $5.50 above per person. (8 varieties) We also cater to hotels and
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  • MOONCAKE FESTIVAL
    • 1022 20 THE Mid-Autumn Festival is celebrated on the 15th day of the 8th month of the Lunar calendar when the moon is believed to be at its fullest and brightest. Celine Tan offers suggestions on where you can get the traditional festive
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    • 116 21 LEARN to make your own mooncakes at this hotel. A demonstration will be held at The Westin Stamford lobby on Sunday at 3.30 pm. If you prefer to buy them ready made/ you can choose from cakes with fillings of lotus seed paste with yolk, meats
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 141 20 OPEN TO PUBLIC Dine amidst lush suiroundinqs All- You-Can-Eat Choose from 46 mouthwatering a la carte dishes at a price that is hard to resist! Mon to Fri: Lunch Dinner Sat Sun Public Holiday Lunch Only Price: $lB.BO per p;i\ Vduli) $12.80 per p;i\ hildrcn) Sat Sun Public Holiday Dinner
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    • 66 20 L OCT PAY VIA A-Vmm* '**•»>*****' Immaculately Baked Mooncakes Come and experience the authentic flavour of traditional mooncakes masterfully prepared by renowned mooncake bakers from Hong Kong. Using only the finest lotus seeds from Hunan, top grade salted eggs from Swatow and 100% peanut oil, these mooncakes ate a pleasure
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 131 21 i Prepared by Honq Kong Mooncake Specialist SB A J4L o ft O “7<*afe to> teUe&et Pure lotus seed. Finest Ingredients GOLDEN CROWN MOONCAKE Sole Agent: GOLDEN CROWN RESTAURANT Blk 40-B Commonwealth Ave #O3-354, S(0314) Tel: *****55,*****56 Fax: *****57 Available at: CHOP HENG YAK US 736 Geylang Rd 5(1438) Tel
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    • 120 21 3 «r Victoria City Restaurant CAIMTONES E CUISINE SNOWSKIN ALMOND wSBRDNEST (Avalabli at oar Rostaoraat Yaobaa OvtlotsJ Singapore': Mooncak s Most Exclusive ;e for this season] Spedally prepared by our HK CHEFS Egg Yolk Paste Mini Moon Cake SslB/- (8 White Lotus Paste with Egg Yolk Mini Moon Cake 4
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  • 876 22  -  A NIGHTLIFE GUIDE By G PUNITHA DISCOS Chinoiserie, Hyatt Regency Singapore. Hours: 9 pm to 3 am. Cover charge for one drink: $15++ for ladies, $20++ for men (Mon Thurs); $20++ for ladies, $25 for men (Fri Sun and eve of public holidays). Ladies’ night on Tues. Tel:
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 370 22 fe V' VkVo R.-.rr, v> f A I Massage Sauna/Steam Bath Back Rub Foot Reflexotherapy Hydro Pool Cold Pool TV/video room Coffee Lounge Gymnasium EQ MARINA PARK SPA FITNESS CENTRE No. 7 Marina Grove, #O2-01/03, Singapore 0101. Tel: *****33 (12 lines) Fax *****80 P Bath One of the biggest health
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  • 136 23 IMAGINE a band which sings the oldies one day, contemporary hits another, jazz the next and classics when it feels like it. This is how the versatile Party Band (left), which has been together for over two years, performs. Vocalists Carina Galsim, Carmen Fuentes,
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 451 24 "NEVER TOO (HD TO LOSE WEIGHT AND BE SUM... I LOST 19 KG!" PROVEN EFFECTIVE WEIGHT-LOSS, INCH-LOSS PROGRAMME READ WHAT MRS SUSIE ANG HAS TO SAY ABOUT HER NEW FIGURE put on weight and had been fat for 10 years after I stopped working. I was unattractive in every sense
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