City Weekly, 14 August 1998

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    19 1 CITY Weekly THE ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD AND RETAIL PAPER MITA (P) 041/10/97 FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 1998 Vol.ll N 0.31
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      238 1 GUARANTEED BEST DEALS ALLEY PHOTO Since 1968 DIGITAL *****11 CALL 235 IF YOU MUST EAT OUT sssiSSs' iMimm ec/'czf from with unlimited servings from the Salad Buffet Counter. MAIN COURSE Black Pepper Corn Venison (NZ Venison coated with black pepper corn, topped with pepper sauce, served on a sizzling plate)
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  • Article, Illustration
    Currents bring them together
    364 2  -  Aussie-Asian artists' exhibit of colourful creations By CELINE TEO WHEN Malaysian artist, Eric Quah left his homeland to study an in Australia, he had already fancied himself as somewhat of a successful artist. At 23, his paintings, depicting kampong life, were sold-out in exhibitions at home
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      200 2 mil mm puck Jet-Return Laboratory Analysis Trial Hair Care Service Trichologically Formulated Shampoo mmoniMKomn Hair Problem Detection Week During this Hair Problem Detection Week, our trichologists* at SVENSON will take a few hairs from the problem areas on your scalp and send them to be professionally analysed at advanced laboratories
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      887 3 WHEEL ALIGNMENT ENGINE OVERHAUL AUTO AIRCON REPAIR RADIATOR REPAIR EXHAUST PIPES ACCIDENT REPAIR PAINTING TYRE SALES SERVICE MOTOGARD Mercedes-Benz SYNTHETIC OIL CAR SERVICE QUALITY CAR SERVICES MOTOGARD SERVICE CENTRE PTE LTD Blk 9006, Tampines St. 93, #Ol-212, Singapore *****0 (Off Tampines Ave 1- Behind Tampines SAFRA) Tel: 783 2332 Fax
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  • Article, Illustration
    Ah Koon's grill is still burning
    471 4  -  By ANGELICA TAN GOOD news for those who have missed the kaya toast from the Telok Ayer Transit Market. Ya Kun Kaya Toast, which dosed in February, makes a comeback at the new Far East Square, which is walking distance from the old market.
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    The other side of toast and kaya
    170 4 A STAU. at K Food Court at Pasir Panjang called 'Lau Pa Sat Lau Kun' sells kaya toast prepared in a similar way. But Ah Koon's son, Adrin Loi said that there was no connection between the two stalls. The stall at Pasir
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      313 4 Children carry on business MZ I7 fi HAND FREE COLLAR MIC. SYSTEM System has bean widely used by various schools, collages and government orgn. Wireless Collar Mic. MC-1001 (VHF) Can connect to any sound system mini-compo, range up to 80 meter, noiseless and Hi-Rdeiity. UP. $350 a tas Now $199
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  • AT THE MOVIES
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      Hope keeps her afloat
      338 5  -  She finds romance after marriage fails By ANGELICA TAN What happens? SHE had the picture-perfect life Birdee Pruitt (Sandra Bullock) was a confident exbeauty queen who married her handsome high school sweetheart, moved to the big city and has an intelligent daughter. But her life came
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      74 5 THASEVI FOOD EATING HOUSE Die Traditional And Popular Rati Praia h Singapore (ONLY outlet, not associated with other blanches) MTjjNQ Specialities: Fuhhead Cony, Fried Mutton Cadets, Tandoori Chicken, Mutton Riba, Nasi BeriyanL Daily: 6 a.m. -1030 pm Every Friday: Closed from 12 pm -130 pm Rest Day: Last Friday of
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      137 5 Dinner at TRADERS HOTEL at Ah Hoi's Kitchen Hi! I am Ah Hoi Are you ready for a “VeUy” good time? fre g gKo ste THE BEST Ah Hoi f fro yWok It Up At Ah Hoi's Tonite! Check out the daily supply of :afood. Don't miss the Ah Hoft
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  • WHAT'S ON
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      Masterpieces you can afford
      111 6 Limited Edition A New Lithograph Collection Over 60 pieces of original lithographs by renowned artists including Dali, Charoy, Tobiasse, Weisbuch and Mouly will be displayed. Lithographs are usually printed in limited number from the same stone or zinc plate. The artist signs on the finished lithographs
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      Getting ready for NS
      378 6 Exhibition Cinco Ptntores, Cinco Formate* Meaning “five painters, five styles’, this exhibition showcases Peru’s top contemporary artists Letts, Villanueva, Marv cloa, Nieri and Di Malio. Peru has inherited vast artistic wealth from the Incas and Spanish, giving rise to a diverse, yet unique mestizo art form.
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      Barfly
      239 6 Fire in the night They sing, dance, drum and strum. Performing at Concorde Hotel's lobby lounge, these four Rlipinas from the group, Firestar, are well-versed in rock *n’ roll, evergreens and top 40 hits. Catch their performance from Mondays to Saturdays, between 7 pm to midnight. Operating hours for
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  • THE ARTS
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      Quartet takes a break by holding concert
      285 6  -  By CELINE TEO AFTER a much-publi-cised departure to the United States, the T’ang Quartet is back for its summer break. However, instead of a vacation it has chosen to put up a concert. In a phone-interview from Aspen, Leslie Tan, one of the
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      411 7 ORIENT OCEAN CELEBRATES ITS MINI BUDDHA JUMPS OVER THE WALL Orient Ocean Garnish Dish Buddha Jumps Over The Wall linced Abalone Duck Meat in Golden )us Rice Cup mm Fried Prawn Roll with Sesame Seed Mayc fosnm 'Braised Boneless Pork Ribs with Sweet Sauce fam Home-Made Bun) mnmmm ed Sultan
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  • Woman & Beauty
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      Facials come with a breath of fresh air
      177 8  -  CELINE TEO WHY would anyone pay to use a machine for a breath of fresh air? Because normal air is polluted with poisons such as carbon monoxide from car fumes. On top of that, we spend most of our time in sealed
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      Pedal power
      246 8  -  Cycle to keep trim at women’s fitness club SELINA LUM GOOD news for women who would love to join a fitness club but are too shy to work out together with the men. The Amone Expression aerobics studio chain has set up a women-only fitness club called Physiquex.
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      Do the body scrub, rub and wrap
      293 9  -  Sweet-smelling massage helps relieve stress SELINA LUM AROMATHERAPY has become popular in recent years as more people arc looking for ways to alleviate their increasingly stressful lives. Destiny Beauty Centre offers a full-body aromatherapy massage using essential creams made from 12 herb and
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      Hair and scalp care
      85 9 WANT to know what turns hair dry, dull and brittle? Find out at the Art of Haircare exhibition at The Promenade, till Aug 30, from 11 am to 7.30 pm. Your hair and scalp will be magnified 80 times on a TV screen, and trained consultants
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      178 8 CARRIE MAKEUP I HAIR TRAINING STUDIO A) PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP ARTISTE HAIR STYLING COURSE Have you always wanted to be part of the challenging world of makeup har styling artistry? Be trained by some of the most experienced m the field. MAKEUP SYLLABUS: F¥rsonal Bridal Photographic Fashion. Stage Television. Avarrt Garde.
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      143 9 ota SKf-' I Body Beauty 4 l. IV &u// (Ao<fo y°re/tqy 7£6& \tea Sfreatnvent? i r. lymphatic drainage,help weight loss and detoxified the body •k fOO% {Results Huarcmteed f&ust \7uvniruf treatment. A treatment with proven results that you must try SAFEI EFFECTIVE NEWIff iOO% {so<ly < ilimminy {lO Treatments 3-in-l
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  • Cooking With Violet Oon
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      Flavours of the sun
      375 10 Mediterranean roast chicken, garlic and potatoes <: r -te flL^ jUFri/iccnhißU Olive giuvei/ me hsadv Mrfuvne of lavender, azure dsor mch end iht won* dorful flavours of Spanish paella, w— i; 1 rto I ton pasYO t game ana mjwi a.net u>. Ttwso an momorios I
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      Greek garlic and lemon potatoes
      147 10 Ingredients 1 kg waxy potatoes 1 tsp salt 1 */2 tsp freshly ground black pepper */2 cup water 2 tsp dried or fresh oregano leaves */4 to */2 cup lemon or lime juice */4 cup olive oil 5 cloves garlic, finely chopped Method 1. Pre-heat
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      Garden salad with soy sauce dressing
      114 10 Ingredients 1 small iceberg lettuce 2 tomatoes, cubed 1 cucumber, sliced Sauce 3 tblsp rice or cider vinegar 1 tsp light soy sauce 1 tsp olive oil 1 tsp salt x n tsp dried oregano leaves Method 1. Mix the sauce ingredients together and
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      135 10 BOON TONG KEE PTE. LTD. CO. No. 401, Balestier Road, Singapore *****3. Tel: 254 3937 (Chicken Porridge) Business Hours: 24 Hours a day Gosed every Monday MacPherson Branch: No. 470 MacPherson Road, Singapore *****8. Tel: 742 1900 (Little Gourmet) Business Hours: 11:00am 3:ooam Gosed every Monday Whampoa West Branch: Block
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      132 10 Harbour City Restaurant Celebrates 12 Years Of The Finest Cantonese Cuisine hole Vl), l lchi(* (>i l.ohslc s.ihid \i mii\ s 1 2. 0 n i;,k Saviour 12 celebration dtebes Including Braised Whole Abalooe or Lobster Salad at only $12.00 each! Order these celebration dtobes and enjoy premium lord's Nest
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  • EATING OUT
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      Ablaze with fusion fare
      356 11  -  East-West cuisine with unusual presentation By ANGELICA TAN Garden ($6.20), with a rosette made from red snapper on a bed of spinach and swimming in a brown sauce. While the presentation was unusual, I was unaccustomed to the odd flavour of the sauteed spinach. An entree
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      177 11 SHEER DELIGHT WITH EVERY BITE! (TIM SUM) $9.80 Pederson (Mon-Fri) 19.80p.r„„„» (Mon-Fri) I 0.80p,!,V,™ (Sat, Sun, Eve of Public Holidays and Public Holidays) ToTAI OF 20 VARIETIES OF i Tim Sum to choose from. 2 2 8 0 Per person (Sat, Sun, Eve of Public Holidays and Public Holidays) VALUE-FOR-MONEY
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  • BITES
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      Peranakan fare with seafood delights
      110 12 THE best seafood dishes from the East and West await at this buffet. At Grand Plaza Hotels St Gregory Brasserie, the buffet lunch and dinner now comes with a seafood comer. For starters, savour soups such as lobster bisque and Boston clam chowder. Then, dig
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      High tea with local delights
      92 12 TEA for two? Cafe des Artistes at i The Oriental presents a “one for one” high Of*- tea Dune!. At $22 for two persons, enjoy steamed pork dumplings, rojak, spicy fried chicken wings, laksa and more. Desserts include waffles with fillings such as mayple syrup,
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      Dough matters
      77 12 HAVE bites of this delightful fruit flan. At Mandarin Singapore, the cake-of-the-month is a baked apricot flan ($3B per kg), a sugar dough scented with barak balinka liqueur and capped with luscious pieces of apricot. The bread-of-the-month is a nutty German walnut and hazelnut loaf ($4.20 per loaf).
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      Lunch with primates
      80 13 ENJOY local delights in a tropical setting complete with primates. This month, Monkeys Cafe presents the local food buffet with a spread of ayam goreng ketumbar, beef rendang asli, tandoon chicken, ikan masak asam and their delicious Punggol mee goreng. To sweeten the offering, it also includes
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      Experience new abalone flavours
      63 13 HERE’S something abalone lovers will go ga-gaover. Till the end of this month, Peach Blossoms at Marina Mandarin is having an abalone promotion. This delicacy from the deep is prepared with fresh herbs and spices to bring diners tantalising new dishea. Priced from $l5 to $l2O,
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  • Entertainment
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      Piano man Jim Brickman to woo your 'Valentine'
      272 14 FROM jingle man to piano man Jim Brickman may have started out writing jingles but today he sells more than just hamburgers and refrigerators to his listeners. The solo pianist, who once wrote music for puppets, is today familiar to listeners of
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  • OUR UPTOWN GIRL
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      In mint condition
      310 16 How many circulation coins has been minted in Singapore so far? What is the process that goes into minting our coins? ANDRE YEO finds out as he visits The Singapore Mint which celebrates its 30th anniversary this week. NOTES ON COINS •The Singapore Mint mints most of
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      Lock icon Vivian is every inch the girl next door
      162 16  -  By DESMOND NG STANDING shyly at a comer, Vivian Chia looks every inch the girl next door, with her luscious, cascading locks. This attractive maiden makes heads turn wherever she goes although she confesses it does have its problems. “People who don’t
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