City Weekly, 10 October 1997

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    Masthead
    24 1 CITY Weekly THE ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD AND RETAIL PAPER DISTRIBUTED FRU WITH THI STRAITS TIM IS MfTA (P) 041/10/97 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, IM7 VM.10N0.40
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    Artist with talent in her pocket
    526 2  -  She gets solo first exhibition with eye-catching pieces By CELINE TEO FOOTWEAR is the inspiration for this solo exhibition. But look further and you’ll see more that just the “sole” of this young Malay artist. At 23, Noraidah Baharudin, or Aiyda, is the youngest
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      312 2 Your Lock At Home Will Not Call The Police WE WILL! How the ASFE Alarm Works When a burglar attempts to break-into your home or forces you to disarm your alarm system at knife point, a security sensor or a duress signal will be sent via our wireless transmitter (if
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    Designer bags
    130 3 MODERN women will love the new collection from this French designer who gave us the famous monogram. Louis Vuitton’s Ellipse bags come in four models and feature soft curves in a variety of shapes and sizes. There is the small size, also known as the “baby” of the
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    Timeless beauty
    122 3 FALL in love with these exquisite timepieces. Following the success of their G-Watches, Gucci has released four new models. The Pear-shaped watch ($895) features a unique buckle bracelet and a pear-shaped face. Those who like delicate timepieces would prefer the Horsebit or Sophisticated Square models ($595 each). The
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    Cosy home ware
    164 3  -  PEARLIN SIOW BRING the romantic countryside into your home with this range of home ware. Dress up your bed with Country Roads cool and crisp navy and white sheets. The Sommerley bed linen set starts from $39 for a pillow case to $229 for quilt covers. For
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    Comic mystery of injured host and puzzled guests
    107 3 A COUPLE, the first to arrive at a party, finds the host unconscious with part of his ear shot off and his wife missing. As more guests show up and simultaneously try to cover and expose what happened, their attempts to solve
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      129 3 HAIR-FREE ELEGANCE YOU HAVE ALWAYS DESIRED Introducing DID RF Romovatron a painless hair removal system which leaves your skin smooth and imtatioiHree. Plus, Bio Epil Body Smoothing Programme which is highly recommended (or correcting ingrown hairs and rough, flaky skins, resulting from non professional hair removal Call now for a
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    Feelings you can 'buy'
    305 4  -  By ANGELICA TAN YOU might want to keep this can after you have finished the drink as an artpiecc. That’s because the faces on the cans have “feelings”. It is the brainchild of artist, Jonathan James Lim. Called “‘Feelings”, Jonathan, 21, said that his project represented
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      223 4 NEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED COME EARLY FOR BEST SELECTION SUPERB CRAFTSMANSHIP EUROPEAN EXPORT QUALITY DESIGN TEAKWOOD FURNITURE Made to last. Ideal for indoors outdoors. For homes: patio, balconies, gardens, Hotels: Restaurant, cafeterias, poolsides. r+fr n K m VICTA-TRECO AUSTRALIA MUITI-NUOSE OUTDOOR GARDEN STORAGE SHED For homes factories sizes 6' x
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  • WEEKLY DIARY
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      Time out with athletes
      630 5 EXHIBITION “Pufum D’Oricnt The Fragrance of the Orient”: An exhibition of oriental paintings focusing on portraits and landscapes of the Near and Middle East, including Morocco and Tunisia by Zaini, an artist wellknown in France, America and Algeria. When: Till Oct 17, 11 am to 8
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    Photos by the sultan
    88 5 HIGHLIGHT OF THE WEEK “Reminiscence: Malaya 1948 1959 The Sultan Ismail Collection”: A selection of works by a pioneer of Malaysian photography, the late Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah of Terengganu (1907-1979). This exhibition of 32 photographs and three vintage prints from the Sultans collection, presents a
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      85 5 Step in new! Yeu will tee whettheppemnf hen Manicure Pedicure (waxing included) French Manicure Full Set (acrylic) Fiberglass Nail Set Temporary Set Infill Nail Repair Strengthening of natural nails More than 100 over colors to choose on! I ->< 1 l M'tl'Hl. il .4 ri />/(,i Kt. ItfN .1 M
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    Fresh coffee under the stars
    183 6 FANS of Coffee Club will be glad to know that it has moved to a new and bigger location in Holland Road. You can choose to sit outdoors in the al fresco dining area or in the upstairs balcony area. The place is ideal for
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      377 6 YOUR' RE INVITED Come party in the evening in a MOMIJI JAPANESE RESTAURANT and get 4 Teppanyaki Dishes FREE! FREE TEPPANYAKI DISHES 1. SNAPPER 2. CHICKEN 3. BEANCURD 4. MIXED VEGETABLES. Minimum 4 set meals must be ordered in order to be entitled for the FREE DISHES. (There are 20
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    Grads swing into moods
    358 7  -  By BALVINDER SANDHU WHAT started out as a place for university students to hang out at has become a pub buzzing with activity everyday. Moods Cafe was opened at the National University of Singapore (NUS) in 1994 by Fong Chun Wah, 41, and Chia Kean, 39.
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      166 7 KEC w HEAD TO TOE CT-101 ELECTRONIC MASSAGER With the newly discovered low-frequency wave. CT-101 becomes the most effective one among all. Innovatively designed SPONGE MASSAGE HEAD™ turns CT-101 into a multi-functional massager. Call us now for a demo right at your door step. aches rand stiffness with Lspeedy result^
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    From Europe with love
    514 8  -  Film lest features 18 films from 13 Euro nations By CELINE TEO FROM horror flicks to romantic comedies, European films take centrestage this weekend with the launch of the 7th European Union Film Festival. Some of the better contemporary films to emerge from Europe over the
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      273 8 ADVERTISMENT Gel a/ Nails > E jTiOfiQ iHiiu««t cnnarnag wvvn ultra high gloM gel. Professional staff and friendly service at Facewovfcs. IF YOU want beautiful glossy nails or have thin nails that tear easily, nail enhancement is the way to go. Faceworks at Centrepoint offers the latest in nail enhancement
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      58 8 THASEVI FOOD EATING HOUSE The Traditional And Popular Roti Prata In Singapore as Specialities:. Fish-head Ctmy, Fried Mutton Cutlets, Tandoori Chicken, Mutton Ribs, Nasi BeriyanL Daily: 6 am-1030 pin. Every Friday: Closed from 12 pm 230 pm Rest Day: Last Friday of each month. 237/239 Jalan Kayu. Singapore *****1. (ONLY
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      77 8 4 100% Organic Coffee! ,o^ i(Wuebe^, 0 m s Bring your W Pii NUTTY BUDDY hava a PEACH KISS tera latie) and watch the Med m LAVA JAVA FLOW flow‘d ntha alack forest “Wi> j-f**, coffee? flolMOafe^ lv' yr 'j? (hazelnut A' s 1 V 4” NOT JUST CAFE a-
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    Nething to lose with good comedy
    474 9  -  BALVINDER By SANDHU SOMETHING shocking can change a persons life. That’s what happens to Nick Beam (Tim Robbins), the lead character in “Nothing To Lose”. Nick, a successful advertising executive with a beautiful wife, Ann (Kelly Preston), finds his world crashing in on him
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      271 9 How much can you eat? h 1,0,1 A-La-Carte bm uttiiftfta Braised Shark’s Fin wtth Crab Meat! (SA£PR-£) (One bowl per person) UIMJtJnUto Steamed Hong Kong Tim Sum 10 items Deep-fried Hong Kong Tim Sum 10 items si§/J\s Cantonese Cuisine 7 items Dessert 3 items PROMOTION PERIOD IST OCT 30TH NOV
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    Flower power
    182 10/11  -  By BALVINDER SANDHU C jj HE uses for II flowers took on a new dimension last weekend. Known for their decorative qualities, especially in homes and offices or as bridal bouquets, flowers can also add life to an old wardrobe. A fashion show held at Tanglin Mall showcased
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    Lock icon UNIQUE TRINKETS
    289 10/11  -  Dress up with By PEARLIN SIOW YOU must visit this bouk tique if you are shopping for unusual accessories. Known for its range of evening gowns from Paris, 15-year-old Pois (proi nounced “poa", not poise) is mak- ing waves with its unique collection of I costume jewellery. A
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      14 10/11 BRAZIL REEF -iv 4* REEF BRAZIL i y ■n Mb *****46 JGi Ui #OB-07/08
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      176 10/11 When You Are Tying The Knot Of Eternity... W Call on us and let us enlighten you on the necessary wedding banquet arrangements. We at Harbour City Restaurant promise a dinner reception of grandeur. Deliciously palatable our food; highly commendable our service; romantically tuned our decor... Distinctively Mg unforgettable the
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    Well-shaped brows that last
    312 13 Learn the art of permanent brow make-up UNLIKE many Indians and Caucasians who are blessed with thick and dark eyebrows, most Chinese women are bom with light and scanty ones. The lucky ones need only pluck their brows into shape, apply a little colourless eyebrow gel
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    Cream gel works while you sleep
    97 13 THIS cream-gel goes to work while you’re asleep. Methode Jeanne Piaubert’s Onyris is a replenishing night treatment that’ll help soothe, tone and calm skin. Recommended for those with sensitive skin and anyone who needs the reparative benefits of a night-time formula, the emulsion is
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      150 13 m'i FOOTED BED/ SNACK TRAY IFOR INDOORS OUTDOORSI 48 x 38.5 x 22 CM U.P. $35.90 NOW $17.95 MULTI PURPOSE FOLDING CHAIR (FOR INDOORS A OUTDOORS) U.P. $27.90 NOW $13.95 Q ADULTS 100 x 37 CM U.P. $29.90 NOW $14.95 FOR KIDS 78 x 29 CM U P. $17.90 NOW
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  • HOT & SPICY
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      This meal leaves your lips tingling
      322 14  -  By MJ She A MEAL here leaves your lips tingling long after you’ve left the restaurant. It is also one of the first eateries to offer Taiwanese-style spicy steamboat. The steamboat, called mala tang (meaning, numbing hot soup), was introduced here by Ms Susan
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      112 14 Tasty;, Spicy* and 'Numbing;... atju&t l^umhlingsltfot! 'Tasty, spicy and numbing Taiwanese-style steamboat Mala Tang is here Made with a unique recipe for soup with the freshest meat and vegetables, Mala Tang can be raised to different level of spiciness, so accept our invitation to test your fiery limits! HOW^ Come
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  • BITES
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      Templing sizzling sets
      83 15 SAVOUR sizzling hot plates that are topped with your favourite ingredients. Try the healthy choice of dou fu and prawns, or have the sliced beef with ginger. Other selections include lemon chicken, sliced fish with black bean and fried pork chop with tomato. Served with steamed rice
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      Daily lunch specials
      127 15 SAMPLE daily lunch specials at this new German theme restaurant and microbrewery at the Whedock Place. Paulaner Brauhaus $10.50 weekday set lunches (inclusive of salad and coffee or tea) allows diners to experience specials such as open-face lasagne filled with assorted seafood on a saffron sauce and
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      Something hairy
      50 15  -  By PEARLIN SIOW HYATT REGENCY’s Chinese restaurant, Ruyi, is giving all diners a treat with a hairy crab promotion. Flown from Shanghai, these crustaceans are lightly steamed over special Shanghai leaves known as zi shou ye and eaten with a vinegar dip. It costs $55 for 300 gm.
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      Dine with inn-keepers
      81 15 ENJOY this mini beer festival, in celebration of Austria’s annual Oktoberfest. Conrad Internationals Oscar’s Cafe Terrace will be transformed into a carnival, which includes two inn-keepers and a folk singer from Austria. There’s German fare such as bratwurst and homemade meadoaf. Schnitzel and pork knuckles will be
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      Delicious Sichuan favourites
      113 15 GATHER your family for a sumptuous Hunan and Sichuan lunch during the weekends. Hunan cooking, known for its fresh, fragrant flavour and distinctive combination of sauces and spices, is combined with Sichuan dishes to create a delectable menu. Available in four set menus at The Oriental Hotel’s
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      152 15 TOTRLIV N€UI VI Poe Cr Hong (Folk Singing) Bubble Tee Moll Special Promotion for Lunch Dinner The First TainanDu)Qa^Y ue Noodle In Town with Original Recipe from Taiwan! Economical S Healthy Lifestyle I BEWARE Of IMITATION Oaypet kway-teow with honey pork chop, roast pork rice or noodle, bubble tea etc.
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  • EATING OUT
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      Cuisine fusing East and West
      695 16  -  Western dishes features Eastern ingredients By LEE GEOK BOI THE Grill on Devonshire has a distinct Mediterranean feel to it. The ceiling is so high that fans are needed to help circulate the air-conditioning. At the same time, they add to the atmosphere of a
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      150 16 New menu for seafood lovers IF YOU love seafood, check out this restaurant’s new menu. Portofino Ristorante Italiano has introduced a new menu which highlights seafood. Among the new dishes are hand-made pasta filled with seafood and Mediterranean herbs served with a light tomato sauce ($16.50) and duck breast marinated
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