City Weekly, 15 March 1996
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Title Section17 1996-03-15 1 CITY Weekly RETAIL, FOOD, ENTERTAINMENT AND ARTS GUIDE DISTRIBUTED FREE WITHTHI STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, MARCH 16, 199617 words
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Article, Illustration1221 1996-03-15 1 CELINE TAN - Some even fair-hop to compare prices and packages Some spend as much as $500,000 to provide fashion shows, dances, even bridal services By CELINE TAN DIG into bagels and cheesecake, buy travelling bags or shop for wedding gowns and diamonds... not at a shopping1,221 words
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Advertisement223 1996-03-15 1 Nikon ZGDM6Osqd THE EASY-TO-USE 35-450 MM COMPACT ZOOM CAMERA NOW* include GST) .s NP EASTER SPECIAL Nikon 35Ti Quartz Date Titanium The 35TTs body Is made of aerospace-quality titanium, a superb Nikkor 35mm f/2.8 lens, 6-segment matrix metering, 3-0 matrix-balanced fill-flash, programmed auto-exposure, built-la data imprint, plus standard and panorama223 words
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Advertisement65 1996-03-15 2 #JL* 0 MEI HUA BRAND WILD GINSENG BIRD'S NEST WITH ROCK SUGAR WILD GINSENG WELL-BEING. Hr Suitable for excessive smoking/ drinking, restlessness due to overwork, enhancing providing energy for after-birth, after recovery from sickness etc SdtAgmt SCIENCE ARTS CO. PTE. LTD. WHEN PURCHASING, INSIST ON THE SKSN OF GUARANTEED QUALITY65 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration323 1996-03-15 3 Casual range offers jeans, shirts, dresses, jackets for 20- to 30-somethings ITS finally here. The much-awaited Armani Exchange line will hit Singapore next month. Now, fans of the A/X symbol won’t have to wait anymore for overseas holidays to get their supply of jeans, shirts,323 words
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Article, Illustration120 1996-03-15 3 SURF the net for fashion tips. With the launch of a site on the World Wide Web last month, you can now log on to find out about the latest Armani Exchange designs and how much they cost. You can even get information about where120 words
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Article, Illustration55 1996-03-15 3 KEEP time with these elegant yet affordable bracelet watches. From the spring collection og Guess? Watches comes a range of timepieces finished in matt gold and silver. The watches (left), with round, oval or square faces, have signature links and mesh bracelets. They cost from $95 and55 words
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Article, Illustration109 1996-03-15 4 EVEN if you don’t drink natural spring water, you’ll want to check out this bottle for novelty sake. Evian, the brand of spring water from the French Alps, now comes in a slimmer plastic bottle which not only has the outline of the Alps109 words
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Article, Illustration325 1996-03-15 4 FIGHTING wrinkles may no longer be an uphill task, thanks to the rich mineral finds of the Dead Sea. Salt, minerals such as magnesium, potassium, calcium and sulphur, and even mud, have been harvested for their revitalising properties and essential oils, and developed into a325 words
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Article, Illustration149 1996-03-15 4 THOSE who like a dark smoky effect for their eyes will put this eyeshadow duo case to good use. One of the highlights of Beaute Givenchy’s spring/summer make-up collection is the Caviar Eyeshadow Prism Couture Duo which combines two contrasting colours -a matt, smoul- dering black with149 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement57 1996-03-15 3 I OPEN HOUSE EVERY FRIDAY! •FOR LADIES ONLY* FREE AEROBICS EVERY FRIDAY! 12.30 pm (Step Workout) or 06.15 pm (Step Workout) or 07.15 (Low Impact) FREE USAGE OF GYM, SAUNA ANDSTEAMBATH ONE TIME TRIAL ONLY** tfi Z 9 Mon Cherie de Beau Ladies Exclusive Club 111, North Bridge Road, #BI-07E,57 words
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Advertisement108 1996-03-15 4 THE NAIL BAR mi Our Services include: Acrylic Nails Nail Wraps Infills Problem Nails Manicure Pedicure Waxing Tinting Professional Courses Personal Courses for Extension Nails from $2OO lot ttnnc intowhitian nill: Woman’s World Beauty Centre 277 Orchard Road O3-39 Specialists Shopping Centre Singapore 0923 Tel: 734 9618 734 9156 Fax:108 words
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Advertisement63 1996-03-15 4 DIRECT FACTORY SALE "SILVER STONE" MOUNTAIN BIKE 26" X 18 SPEED JAPAN SHIMANO GEAR I m •*7- m Front Rear Alloy Rim Cantilever Brake r Quick Release For Front Rim Seat Colours: laser Gold/Green/Purple (Also Available *****" children Mountain Bike 26" Ladies City Bike) IAI u P NC AGENCIES PTE.63 words
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WEEKLY DIARY
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Article400 1996-03-15 5 DANCE “The Morning Star Project”: TheatreWorks presents an Asian dance form that borrows from butoh (a Japanese dance), Thai royal dance and Chinese martial arts. Comprising artistes from Japan, Thailand and Singapore, the team has performed in Japan and Bangkok. Local artistes include Tan Kheng Hua and400 words
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Advertisement135 1996-03-15 5 Singapore Dress >1 To Make You The Centre Of, Attraction ELiSA 4 r* li&W INTERNATIONAL Manufacturer Wholesaler Retailer O F LADIES DRESSES 5000 F Marine Parade Rd, #Ol -26 Laguna Park S’pore *****9 Tel: 241 3268 Fax: 449 7388 154 West Coast Rd #Ol -27 Ginza Plaza S’pore *****1 Tel:135 words
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Advertisement121 1996-03-15 5 WEI YUAN YAO CHIEW *7; lor Healthy Body br Strong Bones I his Chinese tonic wine is prepared from previous medicinal herbs from China in accordance with traditional prescriptions. Its quality of smmithness makes it a I ul.it aMe drink. As a mild tonic it promotes functions of your tendons121 words
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THE ARTS
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Article, Illustration410 1996-03-15 6 GERALDINE WANG - Speed is crucial for Sichuan opera artiste By GERALDINE WANG WANG DAOZHENG is a man of many faces. In fact, he can have at least 16 different faces in a minute. Master Wang (right), 57, will demonstrate his art of bian lian (changing faces) -a Sichuan410 words
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Advertisement58 1996-03-15 6 M a&:sp- 00 sl99u* SSn‘ flß (W sl99^' ITSOVV < w $199 u?MSl)**"®/ INTERNATIONAL SYSTEMATIC BEAUTY COURSES: NOW $9O up. $lBO •PROFESSWAL BEAUTY/ bqdysummmb NOW $950 up. $2BOO unn special iKAiion SERVICES TRADmONAL RELAXING MASSAGE BODY ODOUR TREATMENT •LONG EYE LASH •DOUBLE CHIN •EYE BAG LIVING CELL TREATMENT •BLACK MASK58 words
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Advertisement105 1996-03-15 6 »AC A (a s Made from 100% natural cotton ffoer, comfortable and moisture absorbent enough to wear against your skin. Waist strap can be extended to fit almost any sized waist. Roomy main compartment with plenty of space for passport, traveller's cheques, air tickets and money. Self repair nylon zipper.105 words
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FILM
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Article, Illustration385 1996-03-15 7 YASMIN KHAN - Chock-full of action and drama, ‘Casino’ will keep you at edge of seat through three hours By YASMIN KHAN Our Chicago correspondent WHAT hits you most about this film isn’t the undisputed brilliance of acclaimed director Martin Scorsese. It also isn’t the acting and unbelievable385 words
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Article145 1996-03-15 7 SHARON STONE was dazzled by rock star Eric Clapton when she was in London recently to promote her latest film, "Casino". It was when she found out that diamonds are not a girl's best friend men are! Sharon had refused to pay a $lO,OOO145 words
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Article, Illustration378 1996-03-15 8 GERALDINE; WANG - Jane Austen novel makes successful crossover from written word to film By GERALDINE WANG CLASSICS rarely make a successful crossover from written word to film. But with this film, the “curse" seems to be broken. Director Ang Lee (“The Wedding Banquet”, “Eat Drink Man Woman”) took a well-written378 words
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Advertisement51 1996-03-15 7 SUPE FILING CABINETS CUPBOARDS LOCKERS Half Height Cupboard -.5160 4D Cabinet 3D $lBO Cabinet Cabinet $l7O $l6O Full Height Cupboard ITALY $lBO Typist’s Chair Elena $ll5 Lockers 1,2 4 Compartment Colour LIVING ROOM OFFICE SYSTEMS PTE LTD 20 Shaw Road, #Ol-02 Ching Shine Ind. Building, Singapore *****6.Te1: *****00,*****68 Fax: *****0051 words
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Advertisement38 1996-03-15 7 Qh'Kl I SI: <)XC'i: A V/.AR mm sm£ including Sunday 4QO/ 3 DISCOUNT SHOW! R SC'RI INS OMORE WET OR SLIPPERY FLOORS! m Australian s SlidiOg of pjvoi attractive^ Made-fcP^r. any only delivery up to 3 mths ■MM38 words
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Advertisement258 1996-03-15 7 BAC WEI FA BAO ♦wars gmML WM BRtfC) sue LJljiikUj r nnna il mi > M i M a nignry concentnma nutrniorvai taowt The growth of hair on the head is divided into three periods: growing, resting and dropping. It is normal to drop abort 50 strands of hair a258 words
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Advertisement473 1996-03-15 8 ADVANCED KARAOKE MIXER Pro. 2 M 650 HOI 9••*9 *****0 9 *****.9 00 O ***** 0 0 O -f i mini w^iar« 990 0 0 0 HHfH .v Enhance your basic vocal to sound like a professional singer. Eliminate feedback and hum which can damage your speakers. Up to 6473 words
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Travel to Indonesia
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Article, Illustration340 1996-03-15 9 See orangutan in the wild, live in a Batak house in North Sumatra THINK North Sumatra and the panoramic Lake Toba, surrounded by the beautiful Karo highlands, comes to mind. Today, these highlands, inhabited by the Batak people, are filled with ancestral houses, richlycultivated farmlands and, dominating the340 words
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Advertisement301 1996-03-15 9 Golden/ {Rat TRUE VALUE VANGUARD'S SAFES AT SPECIAL OFFER INTELSAFE EIS-18 H}7oxW4BoxDJBSmm PS-15 EXT. DIM: H }9OxWSOOxD J9CVnm' up sls* CS-150 EXT. DIM: H67oxW46oxD47omm U.P.1750 (pv, CS-180 EXT. DIM: H76oxWSooxD49omm U.P.5890 750 1050 CS-300 EXT. DIM: HlosoxW64oxDs4omm UP. $l2OO 5768 INTELSAFE DIS-100 H7ooxWsloxD4somm HOT LINES For The Safest Choice In301 words
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Article, Illustration38 1996-03-15 10/11 Simple yet smart options make dressing up a cinch SMART CASUAL., (top) Oose style with e Boon vest and unstruc,':fjpid matching jodcM^;' 1 u. FOR THE OFFICE... An easy-to-mateh shirt, tie and pair el > pf* 138 words
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Article, Illustration202 1996-03-15 10/11 IT t frriritll me tine oners guys soncr, icu resmevea There's a wide selection of pants in wool, cotton rayon; shirts for weekends work: and Jackets in such as chenille The collection is most suitable for those who Mm* yet stylish dothes. Prftjdrw the iimmIText and page design: BARBARA KOH - 202 words
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Advertisement782 1996-03-15 10/11 K f HOLIDAYS (TASEK GROUP) CTC Holidays at NATAS Travel Fair m Trave/96 Free! ECHOLAC 26-INCH TRAVEL SUITCASE (On selected tours) Free! 21-INCH TRAVEL LUGGAGE (On selected tours) Venue: World Trade Centre, Halls 1 fir 2 Date fit Time: 15 Mar(Fri): l.OOpm 9.30 pm 16 Mar(Sat): 10.00 am 9.30 pm782 words
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Advertisement29 1996-03-15 10/11 The collection, which costs <f om $45 for a T-shirt to $325 for a jacket, is available at the Claiborne boutique at #O2 55 56 5£ 59 Wisna At-ia29 words
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FOOD
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Article, Illustration434 1996-03-15 12 GERALDINE WANG - Spice up your drinks with chocolate, liquor, orange GERALDINE WANG THE local coffee culture seems to be growing stronger by the day. Already catering to the coffee lovers’ taste-buds are Coffee Club, Burke’s and The Coffee Connection, and now there’s Brew Heaven. The cafe, which434 words
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Article, Illustration491 1996-03-15 13 CELINE TAN - Have it raw, blended, sauteed, grilled By CELINE TAN RAW, blended, sauteed or grilled salmon cooked in these ways and more is served at this restaurant. From Japanese sashimi and a sweet and sour Sichuan recipe to being baked with cheese European style,491 words
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EAT OUT WITH LEE GEOK BOI
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Article, Illustration615 1996-03-15 14 /TTHIS eating m place bills itself as an AmericanJapanese theme restaurant. What it does is combine various elements of American food, for example, steak and coleslaw, with elements of Japanese food; for instance, sticky rice (from California) and seaweed soup. Sumo Yankee in Holland Village615 words
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Article, Illustration596 1996-03-15 16 CELINE V TEO - Enjoy crispy fish head, bones and all Indonesian restaurant will have you wiping your plates clean By CELINE V TEO The nila goreng... is a dish where not only the fish meat and head can be eaten but its bones as well. You can break off the bones easily and596 words
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Advertisement197 1996-03-15 12 THASEVI FOOD Jalan Kayu, Seletar Popular Rod Prata 5 THASEVI POOD EATING HOUSE ft Mm n h l It I*4X 9uM Fukheud Carry Fried Mutton Cutlet* < Tondoorx Chicken Mutton Hike Non Beriynm Daily :6am-10.30 pm Every Friday Closed from 12 2.30 pm Rest day Last Friday of each month197 words
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Advertisement102 1996-03-15 13 ?13£ BUFFET i un an wm From 11.30 am -2.30 pm SO COME AND HAVE THE PLEASURE OF CURLING YOUR TASTE BUDS bmLu Xiamen cuisine buffet lunch with an enticing spread of over 30 dishes reflecting their true heritage, including snacks and desserts. It is real value for money. ant102 words
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Advertisement150 1996-03-15 14 y onward Nett V. r For r Reservation Please Call Mr How Mr Pang Tel 119 1 428 119 1121 SHANGHAI PALACE Seafood Restaurant Excelsior Hotel Level 4,[ Coleman Street Singapore 0617 (Ndri^Rtyiun'of PATES FULLY BOOKED BY WEDDING PACKAGE: May 96: 1, 12, 18, 19, 20, 24, 25, 26, 27,150 words
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Advertisement114 1996-03-15 14 BOON TONG KEE LITTLE GOURMET NO. 425, River valley Road, (off Zion Road) Singapore *****4 Tel: 736-3213 Business Hrs 1100 am 2.30 pm, 5.00 pm 2.00 am (Closed every Monday) SIMMSES d)®S •m 4 V vjaWe'f Hi Sr ci* fen HE IPOH Mouth-watering good, delicious, juicy chicken The best chicken114 words
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Advertisement235 1996-03-15 15 Chefs Choice of CL Australian Farmed Emu Meat Healthy Delicious American Coral Clam Colourful Refreshing Live Soft Shell Crab Simple Nutritious ontk <s* Back By Popular Demand 118.80++ per serving [piaypot Superior, .Shark's Fin r++ Sesame Chicken, s2o.oo++ Golden Cereal Prawn Ample URA parking facilities more than 300 spaces! Cosy235 words
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Advertisement88 1996-03-15 15 nm m m &uutci VofyUaA Main Shop: 51, Neil Rd #Ol-14/15/16 S pore *****9 Tel: *****51 Branch:, 12, Aliwal St (Off Beach Road) S'pore *****5 Tel: *****28 Fax: *****31 Authentic Home-Made rviNKWfi ronpwn Roll -it-up yourself style Teochew Culinary Delights By Teochew Chefs (AT ALIWAL STREET) mmm±m Teochew Dishes Sharksftn88 words
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Advertisement139 1996-03-15 16 A n SERVINGS UNLIMITED! HELP YOURSELF TO yime goodies 9a Such as meat dumpling (bak chang), mini dumpling, popiah, deep-fried spring roll, steamed yam bun, steamed minced pork shallot cake, sweet peanut soup, sweet red bean soup, baked peanut pastry, mee teh, ang ku kueh, huat kueh, etc... Enjoy as139 words
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Advertisement56 1996-03-15 16 Come With Your Family Friends and Enjoy A Great Buffet Lunch! Savour our superb Hongkong Dian Xin, exquisite array of authentic Chinese cuisines and complete your meal with our delightful desserts. Adult: $13.80* Children: sB.Bo+ Saturday only 11 .30 am 2.30 pm HARBOUR CITY RESTAURANT 460 Alexandra Road #O3-01 PSA56 words
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Advertisement412 1996-03-15 17 Your weekly guide to health centres Come, relax at Wuiaacp cU SPmuna! Our professional Blind Masseur, Mr Teo Seng Huat, fully trained in Shiatsu, Swedish Oil, powder therapeutic massage and the art in Chinese muscle pulling. Experienced and charming Masseuses are also available Massage Sauna Steam Bath Private room with412 words
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BITES
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Article130 1996-03-15 18 CELINE TAN - By CELINE TAN IF YOU enjoy hawker food but dread sweating it out in the hot weather, check out these two promotions in town. White Rose Cafe at York Hotel has 20 hawkers from Penang to prepare their specialities. You’ll get to try dishes130 words
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Article, Illustration82 1996-03-15 18 SAVOUR Malay fare at Hyatt Regency Singapore’s Cafe till March 24. Chefs from Malaysia are in town to whip up dishes such as rojak bandung or squid salad with vegetables, sop udang serai or prawn soup with lemon grass and ikan panggang or grilled fish wrapped82 words
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Article, Illustration79 1996-03-15 19 TRANSPORT yourself back to the Stone Age and be rewarded with a dinner that’s served fresh on hot stones. At Tivoli, at Amara Hotel, you can choose from a sizzling veal or seafood set that comes with a soup, salad, fruits, bread roll, and coffee or tea. To79 words
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124 1996-03-15 19 SAVOUR authentic Italian food and at the same time, learn to cook it, too! Guest chef Giovanni Margheritini from Torgiano in central Italy will be serving a la carte dishes such as salad of arugula with black truffles, Parmesan cheese with124 words
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Advertisement293 1996-03-15 18 Golden Garden Health Centre Let our charming and experienced masseuses pamper you after your tiring day Swedish and Shiatsu Massage Golden Landmark Hotel sth level, 390 Victoria St. Singapore 0719 Tel: *****66 *****68 ORCHARD EXECUTIVE HEALTH CENTRE Come and revitalise yourself in our newly renovated environment with our attentive and293 words
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AFTER 5-A NIGHTLIFE GUIDE
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Article86 1996-03-15 19 HEAR All-4-One swear, live. The group with the hit song “I Swear” will be performing tonight at Sparks disco at 10.30. The usual cover charge applies. If the quartet does not set your heart beating faster, maybe Boyzone will. Yes, the energetic boys from Ireland will be86 words
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Article, Illustration163 1996-03-15 19 SHIR-KHIM GO - SHIR-KHIM GO GET a kick out of this gig. The Miami-based foursome, Saigon Kick, will be performing tonight at Hard Rock Cafe at 10. Known for its stunning live acts, the band has been touring extensively, opening for Ozzy Osbourne, Skid Row, Extreme, Faith No More163 words
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Advertisement79 1996-03-15 19 DIAMOND HEALTH CENTRE PTE LTD BUSINESS HOURS: 10am -11 pm Tel: *****11(10 Lines) Sauna Maaaaga: $39 Sauna: $l9 Rub-Back: $l2 e® B Tf o'* TOP-CLASS WAITERS WARM AND FRIENDLY RECEPTIONISTS SAUNA ROOM STEAM ROOM TV RESTING ROOM Only HOT/COLD POOL RUB-BACK No tune limit V v :*.VV.V TV*""!* A- TAIWANESE79 words
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Advertisement95 1996-03-15 19 BIG OFFER by KEC last! I THEATRE ho A. Sony projector (3-gun) $4900 screen and installation not included B. THX AV Receiver $l9BB (Made in Japan) Output power (RMS): Main 120 W x 2 Centre 120 W x 1 Surround 60W x 2 A B Package $6BBB Only FREE Screen95 words
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Advertisement273 1996-03-15 20 m V. ’V ■> MW Beauty Centre Established since 1970 I LOST 16 KG! “I PUT MY TRUST IN SLENDER LADY AS THEY ARE ONE OF THE PIONEERS IN PROFESSIONAL SLIMMIN READ WHAT MS BONNIE CHAN HAS TO SAY ABOUT HER NEW FIGURE "Slender Lady slimming systems have provided outstanding273 words
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