City Weekly, 31 October 1997
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Title Section25 1997-10-31 1 CITY Weekly THE ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD AND RETAIL PAPER DtSTfVBUTKD FMK WITH TNI STRAITS TRUSS MIA (Py 041/10/97 FMOAY, OCTOBER 31, IM7 VoLIO M 0.4325 words
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Article, Illustration965 1997-10-31 1 City Weekly - •y City Weekly Reporters WHEN ghouls and goblins come alive tonight, dressed-to-thrill partygoers will be heading for nightspots decorated as haunted houses and such as and Witches Halloween a good goers to dress tumes fit965 words
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Advertisement176 1997-10-31 1 Ih) SHflHi, NORTH INDIAN CUISINE Pr«m*Knul Mli| Nt hmdi «t $13*90 "H" Experience North tntian cuitint At \U finest. Savour tenter Tanteert chicken, tdcctablc naan* ant tantak*tns cwrrlc*. *.18:05 WO Niaußiawwfc a tmn M Tifm ntwn»*»Hc—— IVE NEW LIFE O YOUR HAIR Hair loss? Thinning hair? Damaged hair? Premature greying?176 words
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Article, Illustration161 1997-10-31 2 HALLOWEEN, the festival of —R f,, rr jl 1M rurfaint CMS ITV OQ irwin nw uin-icnii rfSomhain v*khj» celebs cited on Nownibw 1 ft was the start of the now year for them when (he craps were harvested, as woB as a day of Hi* daod,161 words
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Advertisement175 1997-10-31 2 1) Forwarding of air and sea cargoes to Philippines 2) For catering Filipino Food at a cheap price on individual basis as well as for special function 3) Selling of Filipino products, Fresh Bangus. Tocino, Langunisa, Tinapa. Electronic goods like TV, HIFI, VHS etc. 4) We do service like Manicure,175 words
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Advertisement119 1997-10-31 2 HAIR-FREE ELEGANCE YOU HAVE ALWAYS DESIRED Introducing DID RF Removatron, a painless hair removal system which leaves your skin smooth and Matioinree. Plus, BioEpil Body Smoothing Programme which is highly recommended (or correcting ingrown hairs and rough, (laky skins, resulting from non professional hair removal. Call now (or a FREE119 words
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RETAIL NEWS
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Article, Illustration477 1997-10-31 3 PEARLIN; SIOW - By PEARLIN SIOW IT CALLS itself “The Most Civilised Gift Shop in Town” and has a refined decor of expensive wood panelling accompanied by tasteful an pieces. This intriguing store is a franchisee of the Metropolitan Museum of An which has a chain of gift shops477 words
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Advertisement51 1997-10-31 3 Art to wear OLYMPIA'S Pearl Pendant at the Museum is a copy of the teardrop pearl worn by Olympia in Edourd Manet's famous painting in the collection of the Musee d'Orsa in Paris. The faux pearl pendant with 24-carat gold-elec-troplated setting of sculpted leaves on a black velvet ribbon costs51 words
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Advertisement503 1997-10-31 3 10 Audio Spec Video CD Changer i#r ±4 •i: jjn Mi mm** m J%* :r-i» ASC-200 Digital VCD Bringing HOME ENTERTAINMENT in your own car. You’ll no longer have to enjoy Home Entertainment at the comforts of home. With the ASC--200 3rd generation Version 2.0 that plays Audio CD. Video503 words
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THE ARTS
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Article, Illustration622 1997-10-31 4 CELINE TEO - Speech is combined with dance in work of Australian company ®y CELINE TEO LWAYS testing r II the confines of dance, this Australian dance company is bent on not only pushing its physical boundaries but also its stylistic limits. In the midst of a piece called “Alone Together”,622 words
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Advertisement152 1997-10-31 4 BIGGEST M SEASONS NEW COLLECTION APPARELS -ARMANI CALVIN KLEIN CHARLES JOURDAN DKNY -D&G HARLEY DAVIDSON POLO RALPH LAUREN PLAYBOY REPLAY TOMMY HILFIGER -TRUSSARDI VERSACE WARNER BROS WATCHES $49 above) $lO above) $15.90 above) $29.90 above) $29.90 above) $59 above) ($49 above) $29.90 above) $69 above) $29.90 above) $69 above) $39152 words
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Advertisement47 1997-10-31 4 THE NAIL BAR m •Manicure Pedicure Su* Our Services include: Acrylic Nails Nail Wraps Infills Problem Nails Professional Courses Personal Courses for Extension Nails from $2OO Woman's World Beauty Centre 277 Orchard Road 003-39 Specialists Shopping Centre Singapore 0923 TeL 734 9618 734 9156 Esc 733 749747 words
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FILM
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Article, Illustration269 1997-10-31 5 ANGELICA TAN - By ANGELICA TAN THIS science fiction movie is not for the squeamish. “Mimic” is a dark thriller about the disastrous consequences of man tampering with the balance of nature. Scientist Dr Susan Tyler (Mira Sorvino) genetically engineers a wasp-cum-cockroach-like species called the Judas Breed269 words
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Advertisement184 1997-10-31 5 Australia Safe Company's lir Fire Resistive Safes offer a cc to protect your belongings iiy 2 3 hours way Key 4 combi Lock H3/0 x W4BO D3Bsnvn I CIS-1 s Electronic with programmable code. H3/0 x W4BO x D3Bsmm $428 HS-101 Hslox W 415 x D 390 x D39oj Ed184 words
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Thomson Road
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Article, Illustration558 1997-10-31 6 THOMSON is a food haven. It’s a place where the family can tuck in to delicious fare as well as shop. There are many coffee shop stalls, fast-food and air-conditioned restaurants as well as hawker centres. The neighbourhood, which has a reputation for its558 words
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Article, Illustration232 1997-10-31 7 Gallery sells reproductions at affordable prices HANG an oil painting of Van Gogh’s “Sunflowers” in your home without paying the price of the original. At Siang Gallery in Thomson Plaza, you can buy a copy which comes in a beautiful frame for $299. The piece, which232 words
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Article, Illustration265 1997-10-31 8 After 40 years in the business, they’re in tune with needs of customers THE refrigeration industry has undergone major changes over the years but die Ang family is keeping their cool about it That is because they have been selling refrigerators for the265 words
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Article, Illustration355 1997-10-31 9 WORKING adults spend at least eight hours a day, which accounts for more than 40 hours a week, in the office. That is why the workplace should be as comfortable and aestheticallypleasing as possible. Some decorate their work stations with potted plants or photographs,355 words
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Article, Illustration327 1997-10-31 10 Just name item and shop will get it for you THIS one-stop sports shop offers everything from fishing gear to hockey sticks and sports shoes to racquet re-stringing. Browse in Sanwin Sports and you’ll come across all kinds of sporting goods from sport sandals to327 words
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Article, Illustration239 1997-10-31 11 IT HAS been said that people, especially children, can boost their brain power by playing and listening to classical music. Children need to create, express themselves as well as receive praise for something they have accomplished, and this can be done by teaching239 words
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Article, Illustration295 1997-10-31 12 YOU need not spend lots of money to give your home a new look. Furnishings, accessories and creative colour coordination may just do the trick. For instance, pastel shades could be used to achieve a light, airy and spacious feel. Dark colours such as295 words
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Article, Illustration206 1997-10-31 13 It’s lip-smacking with tender braised pork and grilled fish HERE’S a restaurant for Taiwan porridge enthusiasts. Springleaf Taiwan Porridge Restaurant offers sweet potato porridge with an array of scrumptious dishes prepared in the traditional Taiwanese way. The porridge ($1), a mixture of pearl and206 words
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Advertisement88 1997-10-31 6 Special Discount md mum ii meant to 'Present tlii<\ coupon before 30t/i ‘hoc '97 Ufda/um m a Only a hand-crafted piano can give vou better quailly sound. At Chiu Piano, we bring you some of the finest hand-crafted piano from England and Germany. Come and feel the difference. Prices at88 words
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Advertisement236 1997-10-31 7 Vincent QPan wellkncmipaintings products services Sunflowers r $299 From the usual price of $650 INCREDIBLE SALE! (Fully hand painted) come with P r INCREDIBLE SALE! dpai a hand-maae classical wooden frame in gold finished strictly first 10 Art Lovers only! VALID TILL 30 NOV 97. SIZE: 106cmX 136 cm SIZE:236 words
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Advertisement79 1997-10-31 8 tr- <• J General Electric TPG24PRZ (Ice/water dispenser 665 litres) Made in USA t i odel whiflDool •<OMt M APPLIANCES 3ED22DQ (Ice/water dispenser 614 litres) Made in USA i F Double e c Attractive CiAffordable MSG22GAZ (612 litres) Made in USA k B SIEMENS KS36WO3 (Fine wine storage for 14179 words
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Advertisement248 1997-10-31 9 I REOPENING SALE! C& Shenbao) s Worldwide Recognised as Computer and Office Furniture A creative combination of reclining lounge and massage chair suitable for relaxing in front of TV or reading. SHENBAO Help You Make Special Top Shelf Design. The series proves the versatility, functionality and quality required for today's248 words
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Advertisement106 1997-10-31 10 Isanwin) V 5 PORT e s/m’/s Mult—. M 211, Holland Ave #Ol-10 Holland Rood Shopping Contro Singapore *****7 Tel: *****77 301 Upper Thomson Rood #Ol-89/90 Thomson Plaza Singapore *****8 Tel: *****17 4% z.'2 1 Jalan Anak Bukit 81-61/62/63 80 Marine Parade Road 81-85/87 Bukit Timah Plaza Singapore *****6 Parkway Parade106 words
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Advertisement552 1997-10-31 11 I. I_ I N Galleria Music s==School= i N l The School That Cares OUR PHILOSOPHY GALLERIA MUSIC SCHOOL was set up out of our love and passion for music. Our aim is to bring music to Singaporeans; this is in line with the national aspiration of building a more552 words
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Advertisement176 1997-10-31 12 ■'».''**&> '<&■s*ss w m 'SW9& £S t; <V 2238 i KflS #i®*i "‘M l l i *™«r**ai TSiSHRSW* < txa Wk «rt«**fl ti Berry Floor Laminated flooring at a special promotional price Valid till 30 Nov'97 Berry Floor is the smart alternative to natural wooden flooring. It provides all the176 words
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Advertisement194 1997-10-31 13 Springleaf Taiwan Porridge Restaurant v-' xj s /vrrr trr «jrw. A a v/ *5 r r TASTE A VARIETY OF WHOLESOME M GOODNESS .vy.v 4 r" U ■Wf} =*E* BKS kr ■v ■V 'T' 15L. Ui V., ’,‘V/ ‘V//. 10% Discount on all a la carte menu ordered in a194 words
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Advertisement97 1997-10-31 14 SSkamoncds O HONESTY is NOT just die best but our ONLY policy. And there can be no other policy. Usit our store and have a totally new experience with Jewellery. Come and discover the truth behind tales told by even the most reputable jewellers. m MM* fi .tit W We97 words
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Advertisement49 1997-10-31 14 f cL(QTr 'M'E In a love me tender sauce, soft tender like no other! AVAILABLE ALL DAY, EVERYDAY FULL SLAB AT ONLY 5516.90 A WHOLE LOT MORE PASTA, STEAK, PIZZA QJjfß 273 Thomson Road, #Ol-02 Novena Garden (Opposite Novena MRT Ample Free Parking) Singapore *****2. Tel: *****57 Fax: *****43.49 words
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ENTERTAINMENT
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Article, Illustration467 1997-10-31 15 BALVINDER; SANDHU - ■y BALVINDER SANDHU BEING an all-girl quartet, this group draws the inevitable comparison to the Spice Girls. But the members of Solid Harmonie shrug this comparison off. “We are a vocal harmony group and that’s different from the Spice Girls,” said blondehaired Beki Onslow, 22, who467 words
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Advertisement62 1997-10-31 15 SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTS 5, 12, I 7 Hi 20 December )7 WEEKEND,,M .<m! City Weekly »r starts w itli CHRISTMAS adverting Witz (bit festfCe season. 00 With readership of more than half a and Gty medium MIC HM l >H IWI Kl( IA IVS n SS ()S(, I 11:RI SC I62 words
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NIGHTSCENE
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Article, Illustration179 1997-10-31 16 BALVINDER; SANDHU - By BALVINDER SANDHU OLDIES fans, listen up! Legendary band America will be performing for one night only at Hard Rock Cafe on November 5. The trio Dewey Bunnell, Gerry Beckley and Dan Peek came together to form America in the United Kingdom and topped179 words
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Advertisement350 1997-10-31 16 1)I/\N XIN Freshly prepared everyday A V we won't say we're the best But from the tremendous response we get. you be the judgei Dian Xin Hours: 11 30am-2 Sundays/Public i lo.ooam-2 30pm 30pm HOl ft *a a a ;'Harbour City 'Restaurant 460 Alexandra Road, #O3-01 PSA Building Singapore *****3350 words
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WEEKLY DIARY
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Article, Illustration379 1997-10-31 17 DRAMA u La Boheme”: Singapore Lyric Theatre presents Giacomo Puccinis famous opera “La Boheme” accompanied by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra. It tells the story of a painter, Marcello, and writer, Rodolfo, who lead Bohemian lives without much thought of money, their future or cfiosc who379 words
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Article, Illustration93 1997-10-31 17 “Let’s Squeeze Again”: Back to back plays by Action Theatre that offer revealing glimpses into life. Stories that uplift, provoke, question and entertain, each play is between 10 and 15 minutes. The stars include Lim Kay Siu, Neo Swee Lin, Hossan Leong, Steven Lim, Benjamin93 words
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Advertisement218 1997-10-31 17 THASEVI FOOD EATING HOUSE The Traditional And Popular Rati Praia In Singapore m Specialities. Fish-head Gray, Fried Mutton Cutlets, Tandoori Chicken, Mutton Ribs, Nasi Beriyani. Daily: 6 am-1030 pm Every Friday :Ck»ed from 12 pm-230 pm Rest Day: Last Friday of each month. 237/239 Jalan Kayu. Singapore *****1. (ONLY Outlet218 words
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BITES
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Article, Illustration66 1997-10-31 18 PEARLIN SIOW - By PEARLIN SIOW SCURRY down to this hotel to enjoy Shanghai hairy crabs. Dine at Grand Plaza Hotel’s Hua Yuen Chinese Restaurant and you’ll get steamed crabs prepared the traditional way and served with a ginger and vinegar dip. It costs $5B for a 250-gm crustacean. The66 words
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Article103 1997-10-31 18 HAVE a devilish night this Halloween by treating yourself to an enchanting five-course dinner. Created by Alkaff Mansion, the evening’s menu is full of wicked names such as “Seared tuna spirited in devil sauce with black magic mushroom salad*, and “Bewitching tomato elixir sprinkled with lemon grass and103 words
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Article, Illustration119 1997-10-31 18 THIS hotel has a five-course set menu to go with their offering of hairy crabs. Experience sweet and tasty crustaceans, bursting with golden roe at Shangri-La hotel’s Shang Palace. Steamed and accompanied with traditional rice wine vinegar and fresh ginger, the crabs can be eaten119 words
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130 1997-10-31 18 FANS of this 24-hour cafe can look forward to more in its revamped menu. Offering a wider selection of local and Western specialities, Melting Pot Cafe at the Concorde Hotel features lip-smacking local favourites. Enjoy delights such as laksa, topped with shredded chicken,130 words
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Advertisement65 1997-10-31 18 w— 1 pza crJ riJ pzj «—1 pj r-1 pj it KIM'S PLACE 477 CHANCI ROAD SINGAPORE *****3 TEL: 741 9838/742 1119 Hokkien MeeThat Is OUTSTANDING t! 1 Mena; Fried hokkien mee, pepper crab, barbecued socon&abalone special noodle, fish maw soup, chilli crab, special seafood fried rice, oyster egg, etc.65 words
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Advertisement57 1997-10-31 18 MOMIJI JAPANESE RESTAURANT 109 North Bridge Road Funan Centre Singapore *****7 Tel: 334 1722 334 1707 No further discount will be entertained with VIP Privilege cards or any other promotions) MOMUIEPPMMUQSETA Sashimi (Salmon, Red Snapper Crab Stick) KingPis«EEE Mushroom Steak or Ch kMEE'EEEEEEE Salmon in Pepper Sauce Fried Vegetables Rice57 words
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EATING OUT
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Article, Illustration321 1997-10-31 19 ANGELICA TAN - ANGELICA TAN TUCKED away in a quiet private housing estate in Bukit Timah is a cosy family restaurant which serves home-cooked dishes at affordable prices. Its Christian owners have named it Mustard Seed Kitchen because they want it to grow like the biblical mustard seed. As321 words
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Advertisement39 1997-10-31 19 E 30 Merchant Road, #Ol-04 Riverside Point (opp. Clarke Quay) Te1:*****83 Business Hours: I2pm-10.30pm spsewt T^oTHonncnt 2 BABY LOBSTERS FOR ONLY 5 15.00 BABY LOBSTER PANGCANG (Non Spicy) uses BABY LOBSTER Dining by We river under the star Pr39 words
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Advertisement114 1997-10-31 19 u g* St H*aV*rl vuut. Af 'intillati miii f 1 early cow’s milk blended to create a des, yuldn't believe it’s healthy bsolutely no preservative. Our flavourings .^j Healthy choice ices. East Point BKom Great Opening Soon Cineleisure Orchard Lagoon (KL) by: NZN Singapore Pie Ltd IS Thcfarows now has114 words
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Cooking With Violet Oon
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Article, Illustration885 1997-10-31 20 THERE are two ways I like my meat dishes-either roasted with herbs or marinated and flavoured to make delicious stews or tandoori dishes or even barbecue dishes. Two food cultures that have always inspired me are the Indonesian and Indian. Called the Spice Islands, the Indonesian885 words
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Advertisement392 1997-10-31 21 BUKTTTIMAH MASSAGE PARLOUR N«wty furnished Attached Bathroom Sauna IK a agSWIK Business hours 10am-11pm Swedish Shiatsu Massage Sauna 1 Jalan Anak Bukit #BI-12/14 Bukit Timah Plaza, Singapore *****6 Tel: *****61, *****62 Golden. Garden h c i I I 1 1 c n t I New Renovation New Management Let our392 words
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Advertisement1241 1997-10-31 22 22 DOMESTIC HELP Ix>okinj> For A Good Maid 0^ Employment Services Muni I;n/( i <// Parkicay Parade r* Cr Change Alley Head Office 80 Marine Parade Road #O5-03 Parkway Parade Singapore *****9 Branch 60 Collyer Quay Unit 20 Change Alley Aerial Plaza Singapore *****2 344 0005 532 3235 22 DOMESTIC1,241 words
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Advertisement4213 1997-10-31 23 102 MAKING FRIENDS ADVERTISEMENTS personaumH BEST AO Frlaods play writing) one aOwatka of cob charged at 7S cteh fEtaiAs an p^ioow of How* a mhd» on pot*-pay phone*. pOfpneM chargn 3282 This's Joanne, 18 a Student I'm trying the aarvioa to make more new frda 8 I praiar sincere people4,213 words
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