City Weekly, 9 July 1999

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  • 23 1 CITY Weekly THE ARTS, ENI ERTAINMENT, FOOD AND COMMERCIAL NEWSPAPER MITA (P) 281/10/98 E-mail: focuspubGcyberway.com.sg FRIDAY, JULY 9, 1999 V 01.12 N 0.27
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 244 1 tm MAKERS' From: ranee 9 g/ Antique/V&itoge are also GRAMERCY MUSIC (S) PTE LTD 293 Tonjong Kotong Rood Singapore *****6 Tel: (65)345 3815 This Months Special: Poached Citrus Fish-$1&50 m M VV %SVti Johv* poached avid St>M*'\eY'ecl iv* Whi’te ptvttShed of-p tv* OVav*ge SBUCA. Brandy Pepper Steak-$17.50 0 l?ibeye srt&Zkj
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  • Article, Illustration
    292 2 Companies pushing Y2K designs AS THE millennium looms closer and the rest of the world braces itself for technical glitches, watch companies are cashing in on Y2K. They’re adopting hi-tech gadgets and futuristic designs to sell their wares as the watch for the new millennium. More traditional
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  • 303 2  -  By CELINE TEO AUSTRALIAN-BORN designer, Marc Newson, has been described as the pop star of furniture design. His ultra-hip aluminium Lockheed Lounge was purchased by design icon, Phillipe Starck, for the foyer of the Paramount Hotel in New York. Madonna posed on it for her stylish
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  • 205 2 AAARC NEWSON, who is often seen with his long flowing hair in a geisha-like bun, is, at 36, one of the most accomplished designers of his generation. He has already worked across a wide range of design disciplines for clients as diverse as Shiseido to Alessi and Apple
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 80 2 STOCK CLEARANCE SALE 11H! I ra TOOLS WITH LIFE TIME WARRANTY TVC rTAUAX TOOL MAKE* Tel: 747-8261 8 Kaki Bukit Road 2, #O2-08, Ruby Warehouse Complex (Next to Kaki Bukit Car Mart) 1. Hand Tools Cabinets 2. Hydraulic Bench Press Body Repair Kits, Jacks, Hi-Lift Transmission Jack, Stacker 3. Wood
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    • 89 2 Full range of Car Stereo Accessories Package Offer For CD Changer/Radio/Cassette Trade-in your CD/Radio/ Cassette Player at High Value K»" From pbilipx. Sony. Pioneer, Alpine. Kenwood. Clarion Biaapunkt. Panasonic etc. 5 power Window.Anunu. Remote Alarm. Seat Cows. Cyclone. To* Con Gold 'Zn, Cattle also availaOle. /////SLP>KE. CD/RADIO TUNER $299+ GO
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  • THE ARTS
    • 339 3  -  By CELINE TEO IF Angelina Choo had her way, bathroom singers will be uniting in song. Angie, an a cappella fanatic and arts executive at the Young Musicians Society (YMS), mooted the idea of a jam session for vocalists four months ago.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 317 3 Redoxon Mini C (4x2s's) NOW $10.90 FREE Health Guide Book worth $15.90 with every purchase m Simple Facial Wash now $6.90 Usual Price: $10.55 Improved Formula with Beta-carotene, Omega-6 and Omega-3 (Fatty acid ngeon dgdv wipes near rear root (3x9os) Care Products NOW For comfortable odour $12.00 Usual Price: $17.40
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  • AT THE MOVIES
    • 514 4  -  Virtual reality yarn fails to push the right buttons By ANDRE YEO What its about JUST when you’ve gotten over “The Matrix”, along comes another movie with a group of characters wrestling with a computer as they question reality. But if you were
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 196 5 PHGNENUMBERS Beach Rd-391-2550 Bugis Junction 337-9655 Cathay-338-3400 Causeway Point 894-6322 Century 787-1638 Changi 444-6459 Chinatown 535-3662 Choa Chu Kang-763-1138 Empress 777-5867 Goiden Village -1900-912-1234 Hougang 385-2124 Jubilee-454-1640 Jurong 569-3463 Lido-732-4124 Orchard-235-1155 New Crown 459-9575 Picturehouse 338-3400 Princess 448-4955 Republic 440-6083 Riverside Point -438-2838 Suntec 836-9074 ToaPayoh-251-1370 West Mall-898-9230 White Sands
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 100 5 MOVIE TRAILERS AUSTIN POWERS: THE SPY WHO SHAGGED ME What: Austin Powers (Mike Myers) goes back in time to the swinging Sixties to retrieve his mojo from Dr Evil (also Myers), who plans to destroy the world with a laser from the moon. Good. Where: Beach Rd, Bishan*, Boon Lay*,
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    • 82 5 Bullock, who casts doubts about his readiness for marriage. Good. Where: Beach Rd, Bishan*, Boon Lay*, Causeway Point, Century, Choa Chu Kang, Grand*, Jurong, Lido, Marina*, Orchard, Plaza*, Suntec, Tampines Mall*, Tiong Bahru*, Toa Payoh, West Mall and Yishun* THE MUMMY What: Brendan Fraser and his band of treasure hunters
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    • 60 5 WITH ANDRE YEO Changi, Choa Chu Kang, Chinatown, Empress, Grand*, Hougang, Jubilee, Jurong, Lido, Marina*, Orchard, Plaza*, Princess, Republic, Riverside Point, Suntec, Tampines Mall*, Tiong Bahru*, Toa Payoh, West Mall, White Sands and Yishun* Denotes Golden Village cinemas Venues correct at time of printing 4 l'- V Come to mummy...
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    • 54 5 GEN-X COPS What: Police academy dropouts Nicholas Tse (right), Stephen Fung and Sam Lee go on an undercover mission. So-so. Where: Bishan*, Boon Lay*, Causeway Point, Century, Changi, Chinatown, Choa Chu Kang, Empress, Hougang, Jubilee, Jurong, Lido, Marina*, Plaza*, Princess, Republic, Suntec, Tampines Mall*, Tiong Bahru*, Toa Payoh, West Mall,
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
    • 466 6  -  Aussie pop duo sing about singlehood and love lost By CELINE TED BACHELOR Girl is not the pen name of some single from a personals ad. It is an up-and-coming Australian duo, James Roche, 35, and Tania Doko, 25, whose song, “Buses and
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    • 408 6  -  By DESMOND NG FUNK music at Shrooms? Famous for its upmarket multicultural cuisine, this cafe-cum-bar-bistro at Chijmes has gone one step further to please its legion of fans by jazzing its premises up with a new club. It may sound a tad incongruous, seeing
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    • 174 6 HE'S very mysterious, this chap who sings about rice and curry, and driving a taxi in Calcutta. Who's Dr Bombay? Nobody knows, not even after the enigma, who was in town recently to promote his debut album "Rice Curry", held a press conference. He
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • WHAT'S ON
    • 486 7  -  COMPILED by SARAH NG Ollmmfrmt W^pßmimmßPwl Caught in the web of family feuds, lies and betrayals, a beautiful and wronged spirit refuses to leave the Loong mansion (right). Based on a book by Ovidia Yu. Volunteers in marketing and promotions, and other areas ate needed. Call
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • 153 8 SIP wine surrounded by a scenic view of offshore islands and the Singapore skyline from Mount Faber View Garden. For four Saturdays this month, new world wines, such as those from Australia and South Africa, will be introduced in the Mount Faber wine experience as part
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  • 377 8  -  Change in chefs and decor but same owners By CELINE TEO THE BRIGHT red facade of Tangos restaurant, which used to scream out from the top of Lorong Mambong in Holland Village, has given way to a more sombre shade of cream. The four-year-old Mediterranean-styled
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  • 183 8  -  By DESMOND NG RHYTHM and blues fans and regulars of the defunct Brannigans and Fabrices now have a place to call their own. A new R&B club, Jams 2000, recendy opened at Clarke Quay, just above Hooters Restaurant. Managed by entertainer Winz (formerly from Papa Joes), the club
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • 562 9  -  Some feel hype led to high expectations, others think charges too steep By DESMOND NG THE Nasa World Tour, a US$lO m (Ssl7 m) exhibition organised by the Singapore Science Centre (SSC) at Marina Promenade, has received the thumbs down from many
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 106 9 Presenting the -New Finally, you can enjoy mouthwatering TexMex food (Texas-American with Mexican influence) in the heart of town! Savour Buffalo Wings, delightful Turkey Quesadillas, a sizzling Fajita Grill and signature Tex-Mex dishes that will entice you to come back for more. Open daily bourse set orders of wain course
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    • 167 9 An Innovative Slimming Program rjT' M f Ve r th o cret e e *> After II r- mm& -s> a '*>*# -W > s. *> 2 s l3alt V/ellulite Olimming has long been practised in Japan and Taiwan. It has been proven to be an effective way to cut
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  • EATING OUT
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      407 10  -  Cafe, factory and kitchen named after children By SARAH NG NOTHING beats starting your day with a delightful breakfast in a sunny and cheerful cafe. At Esthers Pot, walls are painted a brilliant yellow and sapphire blue, and adorned with handpainted kitchen ware. Despite the cosy country charm,
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    • SINGAPORE FOOD FESTIVAL
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        517 10 IT’S time to celebrate our favourite pastime again! This year’s Singapore Food Festival, which began last Friday and ends July 23, kicked off with a three-day opening celebration at Parco Bugis Junction, which attracted close to 200,000 people. Sarah Ng joined the crowd for a taste of the
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • Singapore Favourites
    • 602 11  -  By Lee Geok Boi IF YOU love glutinous rice and can enjoy it at any time of the day, lo mai kai is the dish for you. The Cantonese classic is tasty as a hearty breakfast or snack and also makes a
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  • BITES
    • 140 12  -  Here's a selection of some goings-on from the Singapore Food Festival for you to chew on this week. By DENYSE YEO IF YOU’RE planning to dine out in a group of four, look no further. A great deal awaits at Apollo Hotel’s
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    • 88 12 TWELVE tenants at Chijmes will showcase their cuisines for an international gourmet feast at Chijmes Lawn tomorrow and Sunday from 4 to 8 pm. From Irish to Italian, Mediterranean to Chinese, it’s food galore! Sample dishes are priced from $5 to $B, so you can feast
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    • 84 12 INDULGE in your I favourite local goodies at Claymore Cafe at I MeHltis Negara. f Char kway teow, fish I head c wry, nasi lemak and Hoc ke hew fishball noodles are now available at only $6 per dish. I And for an extra
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    • 75 12 SO SHIOK! Stuff your face with all your favourite local fare. The buffet at Cafe -in-the-Park at ANA Hotel features the best of Singapore cuisine rojak, kambing soup, roast leg of lamb tan-doori-style, har lok, Hainanese boiled chicken and oyster omelette. There will also be yummy
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 204 12 Thasevi Food Famous Jalan Kayu Prata Restaurant (Formhj known as: Thasevi Food Eating House) The Traditional And Popular Roti Prata In Singapore (ONLY outlet, not associated with other branches). M YSSStvf ntw;i jftus kavu ?»m mrrnm m m 5 TH«JFV» roorf KATU PftATK KESnUMftIiT: ss Specialities: Fishhead Curry, Fried Mutton
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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