City Weekly, 23 May 1997

Microfilm: NL21072
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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    23 1 CITY Weekly THE ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD AND RETAIL PAPER DISTRIBUTED FREE WITH THE STRAITS TIMES MITA (P) 114/10/06 FRIDAY, MAY 23, 1007 VW.10No.20
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  • Article, Illustration
    Picture Perfect
    56 1 TVS sun or getting soaked in the rain are what some women photographers go through to get that perfect shot. Catch a glimpse of their work on Back Page. H IL- lA/IIJ rvoaing iimo ror wiva Sworn ot Cooriavorock" by Lady Yuen Peng McNiece. a J—i w nonoenng
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      171 1 Healthy, glossy skin coat for your Medicated vet TV/- TAM AQJHI j'narmactsr let OwW You’ll shoot yourself if you miss learning about taking the world’s greatest pictures. 4»H ***** Nlkoi% 1770 1750 POT isil ii' .il I lit* WOKI.I) < \MI \< SNOW <l7 J ;..M) W W 07 .it
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  • RETAIL NEWS
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      The Hour Glass' timely tribute
      412 2  -  Limited edition Breguet watches brought in for brands 250th anniversary By BALVINDER SANDHU TIME has certainly flown for this Swiss watch brand and it is celebrating its 250th anniversary in style. Breguet, renowned for its exquisite timepieces built with cutting-edge technology, will be launching a
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      Slim and shapely
      120 2 IF YOU think this handbag brand is just for the older woman, think again. Coach introduces the Ergo series which offers bright, shapely designs which look as good on the mature, established woman or younger career girl. Inspired by ergonomics, the shoulder bags are made to sit
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    • Article
      Collagen call
      83 2 CREATED for ageing skin is (his range of collagen-enriched products. Ultima II introduces CHR Double Action night cream, day lotion and eye cream which are said to have a "botonicollyfortified collogen complex' that helps smooth and protect ageing skin. The night cream ($6B) helps rejuvenate skin as you
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      240 2 /Vfccxdless by K.EC® Micordless is an innovative adaptor that turns your micordless into cordless operation. You may use the existing microphone to save money. Any brand and dess of microphone can be used for different tastes and requirements. Its small size enables you to cany it around easily Professional quality.
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      82 2 GENUINE DECORATIVE VVROUGHT-IRON GRILLES From T.Tniebenbachen of W. Germ.inv />Y.nnv<>/ Imihilion! r r y Tpicbc?ndc?siqn spy crhniicftcciocii A product by the best and for the best T/T patented trademark epitomizes the pride of unmistakable German Craftsmanship. It is the definition of beauty and durability. Another German trademark you can rely
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  • MY LITTLE SHOP
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      Your passion for playing music is his business
      412 3  -  By PEARLIN SIOW THEIR $lO,OOO drum sets are proudly displayed at every Hard Rock Cafe franchise in Asia as well as selected Europa pubs. Local artistes such as Eric Moo and Mark Chan are just some of their high-profile clients. From $l,OOO
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    • ON THE SHELF
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        Protect your lips with this season's shades
        110 3 THIS lipstick will work for you in more ways than one. Besides colouring your lips with this season’s hottest shades, Yves Saint Laurent’s new Rouge Pur Transparent line of j lipsticks has a formula that’s said to help strengthen the lip’s epidermis, protea
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      • Article
        Cleanser and toner that does more
        99 3 LOOKING for a gentle cleanser to take all that makeup offi Methode Jeanne Piaubert offers Iniscience Demaquillant, a lightweight, non-greasy cleanser that’s gende even on the eye area. Recommended for all skin types, just apply the lotion with a cotton pad to the entire
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      330 3 Incredible Offer KEYBOARD EXTRAVAGANZA Roland latest E-series intelligent keyboards with advanced intelligent arranger and professional Roland's sound. Many other versatile functions hat J 6-—-.-I- r ~.it woa me TrßfXjs, oner from onwards. DAEWOO DIGITAL MANO/ENSEMIU Powerful features with 16 tracks sequencer, 3.5 FFD, intelligent ensemble accompaniment ...etc 2 x 60W
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    Lock icon Outward bound... ...for Pulau Ubin
    1153 4  -  Get a free map, rent a bike and explore the island this school break By CELINE TEO THERE are no shopping centres, movies or games arcades in this place, yet there are plenty of things to do, especially for the nature-lover and adventure seeker. This
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      63 4 SNG ARMS CAMPING 9, Trcnggmn Street Singapore *****3 Tel: (65)-223J966 Fax: (65>-*****00 Outdoor; RODUCTS 11 LEATHERMAN Supertool MAG-LITE Torches SNGARMS Dome Tent LESS 40% MANUFACTURER, RETAIL A WHOLESALE DBTREBITOR Full range of Camping Equipment Handy Tools with more than 300 Brands from all over the World to choose from. l(
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      143 5 N O SINCHONG MEHECO LTD. Business Hours: 10.00 am to 9.30 pm (Main Branch). 10.00 am to 10.00 pm (Branch). Main Branch: 100 Eu Tong Sen St #O3-19 Pearls Centre Tel: 221-3900 Fax 225-1558 CHINESE MEDICINES AND HEALTH PRODUCTS CENTRE Clinical Dept manned by local China's physicians Wide varieties of
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  • THE ARTS
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      Mime that touches on family needs
      524 6  -  Festival aimed at office workers Picture and story by ANDRE YEO TOUCH Community Services will be driving home the message of the family to office workers through mime, drama, dance and a bazaar. Called “Family Festival ’97, The Working Family”, it will be held
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      Encore for ballet under the stars
      713 6  -  By CELINE TEO AVOID all the formalities of the theatre by attending a relaxing ballet performance in the park. Watch it under the stars with your family and a glass of wine. Singapore Dance Theatre gives you a chance to do that when its
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      71 6 Insist on GENUINE Authorised Dealer for SAfiYO DAI KIN Ybu’ll 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 and repair work. SALE I ISERVICEI I DESIGN I CALL: 462 2666 GST Reg. No:
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  • AT THE MOVIES
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      Clint's letdown
      504 7  -  ‘Absolute Power’ is unforgivingly slow, with hardly any action By BALVINDER SANDHU ***** EASTWOOD’S latest film lacks the punch you ftoultl expea from him. Produced and direaed by Eastwood himself, “Absolute Power” may boast big names in its cast, but the film is a letdown, especially when it
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    Playing bridge with OSCAR
    438 8/9 Grande dame-designer de ia Renta's second line offers stylish, versatile classics at affordable prices -A JLtion of his main line with functibnality, versatility and, most importantly, lower prices. Known for his luxurious, expensive grande dame numbers, Oscar de la Renta was probably the last of the
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    Lock icon Sheer genius
    139 8/9 ONE look at the main Oscar de la Renta line and you’ll understand why the designer has been so happy just sticking to it for so long. Breathtaking designs include sheer black lace dresses, glorious floral-printed chiffon numbers, and peek-a-boo nude gowns which are given a touch of
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      83 8/9 ADMIRAL AIR-CONDITIONING AND ENGINEERING PTI ITO ADMIRAL ENTERPRISE BLOCK 5040 *Ol-435 ANG MO KIO INDUSTRIAL PARK 2 SINGAPORE *****3 FAX 482 3654 (GST REGISTERED) -*****03 (HIRE PURCHASE AVAILABLE!!) Teleiiatiiu] at id voice messatjiiuj service Its innovative interesting lliril(iiu) inui relnA'iiuj WHY BORED AND LONELY MARE NEW FRIENDS AND COMPANIONS CALL
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  • WEEKLY DIARY
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      The brothers must be crazy
      492 10 DRAMA “Dramattack”: Presented by Dramaplus Arts, “Dramattack” showcases six short plays staged by various secondary schools. Divided into two programmes the first will feature “Fear Attacks” by Ngee Ann Secondary, “Slaves of Pharaoh” by Scran goon Garden Technical and “Mask Mime Medley” by Anglican High
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      Ken Seet’s collection
      109 10 “Of Souls and Places Two Recent Portfolios of Ken Sect”: An exhibition of artist Ken Sect’s 30 black and white sele-nium-tinted prints from two portfolios “Still Life” and “Urban Landscape”. “Still Life” portrays the beauty of living firings that have ceased to live, with subjects ranging from
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      1847 10 PERSONALITY fiO X TI L ‘TT 1 L.. II.J l »'r 3093 Adek, 19. a Receptionist (reads, baacn atrods. all typa* of muwc). Drop me MM. 3063 Hi, I'm 27 year old A kka to know frda out there who love outdoor actMttas Drop me a line. 3007 HI, I'm
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  • EATING OUT
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      Crispy corn chips get your Indonesian meal crackin'
      463 11  -  Enjoy fried ikon, gado gado in cool, classy setting By PEARLIN SIOW BESIDES its spicy Indonesian dishes, this restaurant impresses with its cool, classy setting. The latest addition to the slew of restaurants offering Indonesian food, Bumbu Restaurant Cafe is a notch
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    • Article
      Starring asparagus
      106 11 GET speared at this restaurant. The Oriental Singapore’s Liana’s restaurant is featuring an innovative selection of recipes which combines asparagus with fresh seafood and meat. Available till the end of the month, highlights from the menu include grilled white asparagus and quail with hazelnut dressing, grilled US asparagus
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      African safari
      149 11 TAKE a walk on the wild side with this South African spread. Featuring interesting dishes such as ostrich carpaccio with green peppercorn and apricot confit, fillet of springbok (a South African wild deer) with wild mushrooms, tandoor-baked King Kraep fish served with fruit chutney, and many more tantalising
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      Rural charm
      778 13  -  Sembawang restaurant serves up tasty seafood, offers lovely view of Johor straits By LEE GEOK BOI BRING along a botde of your favourite wine and spend a pleasant evening under the stars at this seafood restaurant in Sembawang Park. Beaulieu House Seafood Restaurant has a lovely location overlooking
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      149 11 AUTHENTIC HOME COOKED NO NY A FOOD Prepared by our noted Nonya chef, Monica from Paramount Hotel) and Daisy. Come savour the Sambal Jantong that won her 'First Prize’ in the Nonya Food contest. (Upon avaiiabiity only). SPECIALITY FOOD l Hati Babi Bungkus, Itek Sioh, Banana Bud Salad, Sambal Jantong
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  • BITES
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      Quick Japanese set meals that offer more
      257 12  -  By PEARLIN SIOW -J^Hflßaß IF YOU enjoy Japanese food and want to take the family out to a nofuss restaurant, try this family restaurant. Apart from Japanese favourites like teppanyaki, sushi and sashimi, the Momiji Japanese Restaurant boasts an extensive menu of easy-to-eat
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      Cinnamon rolls and pizzas
      66 12  -  By PEARLIN SIOW FANS of Saint Cinnamon sweet rolls are in for a special treat vegetarian pizzas. Each pizza comes spread with a rich tomato paste and a topping of mushrooms, green and red peppers, onions and oregano. Priced at $2.05 each, they are available at
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      Sample a 'wife' cake
      121 12 SAVOUR authentic Hong Kong goodies at this promotion at Tanglin Mall.' Visitors can watch 20 chefs from Hong Kong’s Hang Heung Cake Shop prepare “wife” cakes, Chinese vyedding cakes and .egg rolls. Orders can be made after sampling the treats. “Wife” cakes are light, flaky pastries
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      Eat like an Egyptian
      75 12 ENJOY the exotic aroma and spices of the Nile region. Experience a new taste sensation with this Egyptian promotion on till June 1 at the Hotel InterContinental Singapore’s Olive Tree Restaurant. Begin with the appetiser buffet, before trying main courses such as the lentil and rice
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      125 12 Come With Your Family Friends and Enjoy A Great Buffet Lunch! Savour our superb Hongkong Dian XJn, exquisite array of authentic Chinese cuisines and complete your meal with our delightful desserts. Adult: $14.95* Children: Saturday only 11.30 am -2.30 pm Harbour City H&staurant 460 AJounta XoadLMU-OI PSA Building. SingipOßl *****
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      111 13 “3 r=i "3 "3 t r p j KIM'S PLACE 477 CHANCI ROAD SINGAPORE *****3 TEL: 741 98$8/742 1119 Hokkien Mee not is Outstanding n Menu Fried hokkien mee. pepper crab, barbecued sotong, abalone special noodle, fish maw soup, chilli crab, special seafood fried rice, oyster egg, etc. mxnuiz, Opening
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  • NIGHTSCENE
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      Zouk gets poetic
      426 14  -  By CELINE TEO JOIN the procession of poets at a local club where anyone is encouraged to read poetry, selfpenned or otherwise, be it in a form of a verse or song. Local celebrities such as DJ Chris Ho, MTV VJ Nadya Hutagalung and the group Sideshow
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      Relax at Freddi's cosy place
      200 14  -  By BALVINDER SANDHU THIS pub is an ideal place to relax after a hard day in the office. Opened last December, Freddi’s Pub at Clarke Quay, offers a very cosy and comfortable atmosphere. “We try to create a friendly ambience here,” said the pubs owner,
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    Taking shots, rain or shine
    709 16  -  By CELINE TEO THESE women go through great lengths to capture that perfect moment in their photographs. Lady Yuen-Feng McNiece, 79, will work in the sun, rain and even lie in mud to wait for a particular shot. She has waited patiently for clouds to
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      128 16 ft > to pay MAOCMCHMA room* hood is divided into threo I and falling. It is normal to drop I hair a day through combing. But if tho r of hair fading-off everyday is abovo 100 strands, it is l anantion to tho problem. If undotoctod thinning, i porsists. ultimatofy
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