City Weekly, 4 December 1998

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    24 1 CITY Weekly THE ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD AND RETAIL »V PER DISTRIBUTED FREE WITH THE STRAITS TIMES MITA (P) 281/10/98 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 199\J| »y£L±L*#\
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      225 1 THE PROFESSIONAL CARRYING SYSTEMS Shnmi Full range available at CENTREPOINT TANGLIN HALL RAFFLES CITY #03*39/40 #Ol-17/19 #O3-10 mi -Simply The Best* Oriental Thai Inn Shark's Fin A Seafood Restaurant 97-100 Duxton Hoad (Tg. Pagar) Singapore *****1 Lunch: llaro 3pm Dinner: 6.30 pm -11 pm It you haun t dint* at
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    No sunset on night-life
    565 2  -  Pubs doing well despite recession By CELINE TEO and DESMOND NG IN THE midst of the recession, five pubs surprised many by bucking the trend and starting new businesses between September 25 and October 3. Two months later, arc the cash registers ringing and the beer
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      142 2 THASEVI FOOD EATING HOUSE TKe Trxxfcliond And Popukr Roli Praia In Singapore (ONLY outlet, not associated with other branches). 32W r°oo Specialities: Fiahhead Curry, Fried Mutton Cutlets, Tandoori Chicken, Mutton Ribs, NasißeriyanL Daily: 6 am -1030 pm Every Friday: Closed from 12 pm 230 pm Rest Day: Last Friday of
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  • Article
    Woodlands' Courts nets $4m in 16 days
    137 3 OPENED (or jusi over a month, the new Courts stone at Causeway Point in Woodands has been enjoying brisk business despite the recession. During its first weekend of operations (October 31), the store set a company record .ijiyuk *A |nj|L HI 0 1
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    Club for older group as well
    134 3 YUPPIE-INFESTED pubs hove been growing like wild flowers during the lost six months, but the ones that cater to the older crowd have not been quiet either. Club stwo, a nostalgic lounge at Plaza Parkroyal, opened two weeks ago to cater to fans of
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      360 3 ForJust sl6B* (10 persons) Enjoy This... And A Choice Of These Harbour City Cold Cuts Platter Braised Shark's Fin with Dried Seafood Steamed Live Fish in Light Sauce Braised E-Fu Noodles Dessert Delight Plus choice of any 4 other dishes With our exclusive Esteem Celebrations Set Menu, you can now
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  • RETAIL NEWS
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      Tower of strength
      486 4  -  Store's founder in music business since 1941 By CELINE TEO IN THE midst of the economic gloom, Tower Records, which celebrates its fifth anniversary in Singapore this month, is still looking to expand and strengthen its foothold in the region. With more than 180 stores around the
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      141 4 Holidays Direct WRentals esand l/ULi. J t_ t/TVc arc inUIJUSCoQ IfV Stwfio Renting Out Renting 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom WeekNa(s). Location: r 11 l--11 BTV 1 ■aafa Tefc(H) (0) ERMITROI* after! w SSI6O 00 Voucher for G2OOS 1 SSBO 00 Voucher for GIOOS SS2O 00 Voucher tor GI2C Ti Magdaco
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      92 4 We Want You To Grow with Us! Wc arc an international real estate organization and currently expanding our operations to fill the various sales positions. If you are ambitious and committed to earn a high income, we would like to discuss your prospects with us. Team Managers, CEHA agents and
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      131 4 Listen To The Best Of British Speakers Design CELESTION A3 exploiting the fuii potential of YAMAHA DSP-A1 (both GEESIIIEB winners) In our Home theatre set up The magnetically shielded Cel— tton A3 is crafted to meet Ihe demands of leoordng technologies where sources Ike CO, Home Theatre Dolby AC3 DTS
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  • AT THE MOVIES
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      Bugged by bugs
      367 5  -  By ANDRE YEO COMPARISONS have been made with “Antz” but “A Bugs Life” is better simply because it is funnier and much easier for kids to understand. What it s about A colony of ants have, for a long time, been bullied into gathering food for a
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      340 5 If, 0 e Christmas 9'm dream my of a white christmas ffust life the ones 9usedto hnow.. a, [lrving Berlin. 1942] vtx Tivoli Coffee House. Level 1 1-31 December 1998 Gfir is/mas Coe Dinner Dance Tivoli Coffee House, Level I Testiue Semi- Huffet wit ft cforce ofJKain Course 7. 00
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    Computer helps find right match
    301 6  -  Its database crossmatches clients By ANDRE YEO COMPATIBILITY is just as important as chemistry in a relationship and a matchmaking company here wants to reduce your odds in finding that ideal partner through a computer. Set up last year, the company, partners, uses an American
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      219 6 Whitening Treatment Facial at $6O only and you get a Free Whitening Cleansing Milk (200ml) Body Slimming Treatment at $650 12 treatments inclusive of slimming products We take care of your problems: Dark eye ring Blemishes Wrinkle Dehydrated Skin torilf oriented awrfi Oily Skin Pigmentation Open Pores Blk 448 Ang
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    One haircut yields four styles
    443 8  -  One more can be achieved at salon CELINE TEO GET the right haircut this Christmas the new overlap cut. Do not worry that the style does not suit you as the stylists at Pro Trim Hair Studio 1 believe that it suits all face shapes
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      123 8 the ivaij <x)£ uou Pro Trim Hair Studio T>N3lfafc*.-.. Pro Trim 2 East Point Mall V I J Pro Trim 3 Ngee Ann City In Conjunction with the opening ot our 4th outlet and to WELCOME our NEW Stylists. Jasonn Chong John Tang at our Eastpoint Branch. n j xz
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    Wraps that make you look good
    320 9  -  Treatment without dieting or taking pills DESMOND NG IT IS that time of the year again. The time to look good for Christmas parties and to worry about those extra pounds from Thanksgiving dinners. And if it is a slimming treatment you are looking
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      246 9 •'*l m r o WMcf MS ot body, cool curves elioAsia slims you at all the right places Fats love women's bodies especially at the tummy underarms, hips, thighs and buttocks. HelioAsia's two body contouring treatments using Acti-Enzymes designed to fight the flab ie. Cellulite. These enzymes destroy the natural
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    Deal which brings music to the ears
    259 10  -  ANGELICA TAN FOR A gift idea, this promotion may be music to your ears. Till December 31, Gramercy Music is having discounts of up to 30 per cent for its upright and grand Bohemia pianos from the Czech Republic. With prices ranging from
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      209 10 Cleopatra a Restaurant (MIDDLE EASTERN CUISINE) 4 A small piece of Arabia located in the heart of Singapore. T W Featuring delicious healthy foods from Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco and «be Arabian Gulf. Also featuring wines from the Middle East. Or Come and enjoy (Taditonal Arab hospitality in warm surroundings! Ahlan
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      63 10 tt GRGrtT i €SO\P€ Dec 1998 8 Feb 1999, Now's the time to get away to your favourite destinations! Pa'krsya <ua:a lumau^ Penarg Park'3ya' Pesor* serai eshi Catuarifla Pa'kfcyaC IpoH mu a PaVk»aya Kua a 333’™ Kaogar T»av#'ddg« Ce.*"a Kua'a lu^ecf oesrrm a:aOafk»aya S^jasare 5 aia PaKrrsys'. 5->gad£re Se*. c
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    Restaurant courts diners with goodies
    327 11  -  ANDRE YEO THE last thing you want to do after an exhausting Christmas shopping expedition is to go to a buffet where you have to stand hungrily in line for cold food. You just want to sit in your chair and be served with an
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      244 11 ;e Hi 3 I *S *T *M A *S f Ol'Cfi-Cfi'rfe *jo 80 SerffMCt Set JtleHUjk I Mon Sat I w ot Public Holidays) 16.80 (Sun Public Holiday with 7~*tcc 7~*ttw ef) Stfitcfuin/si A Complimentary Glass of White Wine (Limited to 1 glass per person) Large Steam Prawns Braised Shark’s
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    Meet Santa, Power Rangers and Small Soldiers at Parkway
    299 12  -  ANGELICA TAN MANY will have fond memories of weekends with the family at this popular shopping centre. When Parkway Parade (above) opened about fifteen years ago, shoppers from all over the island flocked to the shopping centre in informal beachwear or
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      204 12 BOON TONG KEE PTE LTD Bukit Timah Branch: 18/18A Cheong Chin Nam Road, Singapore *****2. Tel: *****89 Business Hours: 24 Hours a day Open Daily Balestier Road Branch: 401, Balestier Road, Singapore *****3. Tel: 254 3937 Business Hours: 24 Hours a day Closed every Monday Whampoa West Branch: Block 34,#01-93
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      42 12 Li f. "~r»* m j: m\n/t lin rlimi* ,!},/<■' 20% less Available af the following outlets: 5000 F Marine Parade Road Tel 241-3268 *Ol-26 Laguna Park *Ol-27 Ginza Plaza Tel 872-2168 *Ol-29 Liang Court Tel 339 9168 *O5-35 Ngee Ann City Tel 733-9688
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    Hot deals to dig into
    452 13  -  Restaurant offers seafood at special prices SELINA LUM BACK in 1982, Long Beach Seafood Restaurant created one of Singapore’s most well-known seafood dishes black pepper crabs. Now, there is even more incentive for Singaporeans to seek out this hot favourite. The restaurant’s famous black pepper
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      321 13 made dining r rrovX more affordable! LONG BEACH SEAFOOD RISTAI RWI (Main Branch) Tel: 445 8833 (Next to S'pore Tennis Centre) 1018 East Coast Parkway. (Lunch Dinner Supper 1 lam-3pm spm-12.15am) Sweet Yam with Gingko Nuts Famous Black Pepper Crabs BBQ Niotlca Red Fish Steamed Fbh with Special Sauce Economical
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  • CITY food
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      House speciality
      58 14 Dessert FOR dessert, a house speciality which goes well with the Julius Meinl coflee is the Viennese classic, the Socher Tote ($6), a thick chocolate cake served with a side of whipped cream. Another recommendation is the Pblatschinken ($5), a confection of crepes filled with a sweet marmalade
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      Art of eating in a gallery restaurant
      326 14  -  〓〓〓〓 By ANGELICA TAN FANCY dining in an an gallery? Having a meal at Klimt’s Cafe feels just like that. Named after the renowned Austrian anist, Gustav Klimt, the small gallerycafe spodights a showcase of works by local as well
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    • Singapore Favourites
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        You don't need to be Hokkien to like this mee
        837 15  -  By Lee Geok Boi THE long queues at my favourite fried hokkien mee stall in Serangoon Gardens prompted me to cook my own one day. I even took the trouble to get a piece of pork fat from the butcher
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      200 14 Celebrate Cnri&tm takeaway SUsMI Td SUSHI T E /r (1/12/98 to 15/1/99) Not valid with other discounts or offers. We serve the freshest and best value Sushi in town. Start ordering <S •7» a St fell m I 20 Lorong Mambong Holland Wh»e $(*****9) Tel 963 2310 Fax: 463 2316/463
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      70 14 J i Cook your own hokkien mee at home: Next page KLIMT'S CAFE #Ol-17 and #Ol-30 Chijmes Hours: 10am to midnight Tel: 837-0509 KB Burger THE KB Burner a takeaway burger made from soft and fluffy Chinese maneou and filled with slices of stewed pork, crunchy pidded radish, lettuce, and
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    High tea that's Chinese
    295 16  -  Enjoy baked and fried dim sum By SELINA LUM IF YOU have never had high tea at a Chinese restaurant, you are not alone. It is usually offered in western restaurants, where one can spend a leisurely afternoon munching on finger food. So, it comes as
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  • BITES
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      Roast chicken is on the house
      102 16 FORGET the Christmas turkey. Try this dish of roast chicken with com sausage stuffing instead. When you dine at Traders Hotels Ah Hois Kitchen, you will receive this complimentary dish. The whole chicken can also be ordered among the restaurants menu offering of barbecued
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      Nonya buffet lunch
      87 17 SAVOUR Nonya favourites such as ayam buah keluak, itek sioh, satay babi and bakwan kepiring. At Grand Plaza Parkroyals St Gregory’s Brasserie, the buffet lunch also includes mee siam, kuih pie tee and laksa. For dessert, there is bubor terigu, bubor jagong, pulot hitam, bubor chacha, apom
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      1898 19 Advertisement personal with new friends and old pals. Qt simply leave your own personal message. To respond to advertisers, make sure you have their personal box number To advertise yourself, just phone and leave your message Calls are charged at 75 cents a minute on domestic phones. 80 cents on
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      882 20 ELF SERVICE PACKAGES MOBIL 1 SERVICE PACKAGES l SHELL HELIX SERVICE PACKAGES CASTROL SERVICE PACKAGES NASA SERVICE PACKAGES QUALITY CAR SERVICES A MOTOGARD SERVICE CENTRE PTE LTD RECESSION BUSTER NEW TYRES AT RECESSION BUSTING PRICES (On World Renown Brands) MOTOR CAR TYRES A. 175/70x13 B. 185/70x14 C. 185/65x14 D. 195/65x15
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