City Weekly, 15 October 1999

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    23 1 CITY Weekly THE ARTS, ENI ERTAINMENT, FOOD AND COMMERCIAL NEWSPAPER MITA (P) 003/10/99 E-mail: focuspub@cyberway.com.sg FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1999 V 01.12 N 0.41
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Swing is in
    563 2  -  By SARAH NG IF JAZZ legends Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald had lived to this day, they too would be swinging to the jazz phenomenon here. Since the beginning of this year, Robertson Walk has been coming alive every Friday evening with a local jazz band striking
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    Lock icon 'Resort' opens with 42 goodies
    169 2 YOU’RE invited to the opening of a “resort” at 42 Waterloo St. Action Theatres new home, which is being touted as a “theatre resort”, will open its doors with 42 new works on Nov 3. Among the works is “Excuse Me, Are You an Actress?”,
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      206 2 KING KOIL SPINAL GUARD (ORIGINAL USA MODEL) A Long History of Unsurpassed Support, Now Even BETTER! For years, Spinal Guard sleep sets have been satisfying the needs of those who want to wake up without a backache caused by the inadequate support of a too soft mattress. The heart of
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  • THE ARTS
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      Lock icon The shepherd’s palette of life
      442 3  -  By ANGELICA TAN DONNING a diaphanous shirt and baggy drawstring pants, the sombre figure whose leathery face is framed by a wiry, grey beard looked every bit the weather-beaten shepherd. But 67-year-old Menashe Kadishman (above) herds a different kind of flock. His exhibition, “The Herd”,
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  • BITES
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      Lock icon Hawker fare by the pool
      107 4  -  By ANGELICA TAN THE poolside of Royal Crowne Plaza transforms into a bustling hawkers alley (above) every Thursday to Sunday evening. Like a Chinatown street in bygone days, the stalls offer a feast of Malay, Chinese, and Indian food from tandoori chicken to beef satay
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      Lock icon Special dishes at $10
      119 4 AS PART of its 10th anniversary celebrations, Noodle Place Restaurant and Teochew City Seafood Restaurant (both at Centrepoint) have a line-up of promotions in store. The former is offering a slew of specially created dishes at $lO each. Accompanied by a complimentary glass of coke, the
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      Lock icon Fourth person eats free
      81 4 FOR every four adults who come to this buffet, one person gets to eat free. That’s the deal for October at thfe Nonya buffet (above) at Apollo Hotel’s Luna Coffee House. The spread promises to be “shiok”, with hee peow soup, kangkong lemak, sambal prawns, ayam
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      57 4 TAKE your tastebuds on a ride at Copthome Orchid's Palm's Asian Brasserie East Asian ■ooo promotion Savour spicy barbecued chicken legs from Vietnam, adabo chicken from the Philippines, as well as tempura and dim sum. On till Oct 31, lunch costs $20.50 (adult) and $l5 (child), while
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  • Article, Illustration
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    500 5  -  Spicy herbal chicken worth crowing about By ANGELICA TAN MY BRUSH with Korean food has been the occasional bulgolgi at food courts or the sporadic Korean table barbecue buffets. That was before I discovered Kim Chi on Purvis St. Its walls are washed in warm hues
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      12 5 At 36 Purvis St. Hrs: noon--2.30 pm and 6.3010 pm. Tel: *****82.
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  • Singapore Favourites
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      Lock icon Snack costs little to make
      601 6  -  By Lee Geok Boi IT IS round, brown and actually quite a healthy snack the oil aside. Vaday (top) is made with ground skinned mung beans, or dhaf. Anyone old enough to remember a time when itinerant hawkers roamed Singapore will remember these deep-fried treats
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    Lock icon It's cool to be slushy
    471 6  -  By ANGELICA TAN MOVE over chendol and ice kacang. What’s cool these days are icy slush doused in fruity juices, icy shakes, silken puddings, fruit-flavoured milk and frothy milk teas with chewy “pearls”, all vacuum sealed in plastic cups. And they come in a slew
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  • WHAT'S ON
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      Lock icon Sculptures with emotions
      936 7  -  COMPILED by SARAH NG Exhibition Feature 7 Take a peek at the emotional worlds of Ein Siak and Victor Tan through their dreamlike paintings and metal wire sculpture of human forms lyTill Nov 28, 11 am-7 pm (Mon-Sat). Closed on Sun and public holidays. Art-2 Gallery, The
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    Lock icon Dine on others' food at Bernie's pub
    297 7  -  By DESMOND NG YOU would probably feel more at home here in a loud Hawaiian shirt and rubber slippers. Bernies gone to town and he’s brought the whole rustic village with him. Actually, Bernie Goes To Town is the name of a watering
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      116 7 THAI ARHAN THAI HOUSE mam Superior Shark *s Fin Soup (for lunch only) Deep-Fried Red Garoupa with Thai Mango Sauce (for dinner only) Thinking of having a BBQ at the beach but don't want the fuss? Why not order some authentic Thai BBQ Cuisines from Arhan Thai House (which comes
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    Lock icon Billion dollar split ups
    244 8 A MARRIAGE certificate doesn’t guarantee you a happily-ever-after fairy tale. Just take a look at some Hollywood stars and prominent American figures. And in our backyard, the recent divorce saga of a local remisier is as close as we get to Tinseltown scandal. The gossip gets
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
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      Lock icon Angelina Jolie – angel of the millennium
      471 8  - Angelina Jolie angel of the millennium By LOH HSIAO YING AMERICAN beauty Angelina Jolie is the next big thing. The daughter of Academy Award winner Jon Voight (“Coming Home’’ and “Mission Impossible” fame) and actress Marcheline Bertrand, Jolie is no stranger to the film industry. Having studied acting at the
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  • THE ARTS
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      Lock icon 'The Exodus' brings back memories of Gay World
      230 9  -  By SARAH NG SITTING on the stadium’s colourful steps with a packet of kacang puteh in your hand, you cant help but feel as excited as a kid on your first trip to the amusement park. But alas, this is Gay World
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      Lock icon Dance rebels without a cause
      296 9 IF YOU think contemporary dance is “anything goes”, wait till you see this unorthodox production by Dance Dimension Project Its name, “Four and a Half Rebels”, is the first misnomer. You won’t see a pygmy prancing around as the “half rebel”, and yes, you’ve guessed
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  • AT THE MOVIES
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      Lock icon Affairs of the heart
      392 10  -  By SELINA LUM What happens “TALKING about love is like dancing about architecture,” declares Joan (Angelina Jolie), one of the 11 main characters in this star-studded dramatic comedy. But the film, made up of six seemingly unrelated vignettes, tries to “talk” about love and relationships anyway.
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      Lock icon Nothing personal, you're just not my type
      286 10  -  By SARAH NG What happens SHORT of officially confirming that all good men are either married, gay, or dead, this Taiwanese film rubs it in with a pack of less- than-desirable suitors. Du Jiazhen (Rene Liu) quits her job as an ophthalmologist to
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      Lock icon Deep dark secrets come to attention
      309 11  -  By ANDRE YEO What happens WHEN the daughter of a high-ranking and wellrespected three-star general is found bound, naked, and dead in an army training area, someone’s got to pay. Every top officer is implicated and it all points to a military cover-up of
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      Lock icon Love conquers all even death
      259 11  -  By DESMOND NG What happens TILL death do us part is what you promised your better half at the altar, but in this Thai horror flick, the Grim Reaper’s no match for a womans undying love for her partner. Based on a legend, the movie
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