City Weekly, 22 October 1999

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  • 22 1 CITY Weekly THE ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD AND COMMERCIAL NEWSPAPER MITA (P) 003/10/99 E-mail: focuspub®cyberway.com.sg FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1999 V 01.12 N 0.42
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 152 1 PREFERRED BY CONCERT THE WCHtU) 1871 NOW rWETrj oppoimgrrM > FULh IMPORTED 10 YEA'S WARRANTY It ©teINAL PIANO AT Sole Agents Singapore A < GRAMERCY MUSIC 291 293 Tanjoog Katong Road Singapore *****6 Id: (65) 345 3815 j-i. *V r ■ftsft@@ SMHSSSSSS 3- r -r ft mmm Wimmm ft. ftftft-'
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  • 877 2 THE Germans call it Walpurgis Day, the Mexicans know it as El Dias de Los Muertos ("the days of the dead"). In fact, different countries have their versions of how the festival we call Halloween come about. On our sunny island,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 62 2 OFFER 4 Units Only Garden Outdoor Storage Sheds Durability 10-15 yrs Value for Money Size: 10x9" 6x6 "H Mm ;<>', v. Strong Zincalume or Colorbond Steel Hinged Door Easy Assembly No Holes To Drill Gable Roof Full Structural Frame 5 Year Guarantee Colorbond Steel (Green) $1,300 (U.P.51,600) Zincalume (Aluminium) 1,000
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  • THE ARTS
    • 435 3 PHOTOGRAPHER Sha Yings simple yet poignant images are subtle snapshots of his life and soul. In the prologue of his latest photo exhibition, “Shadows of Culture”, Sha Ying, from China, wrote that “life takes precedence over photography as the latter is only a
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 37 3 LET US TAKE CARE OF YOUR DAILY DINNER 3+l DINNER DELIVERY SERVICE m i&mm '5% mg*!!?* w a, v* fa. fc TONG CHIANG KITCHEN No. 376 Race Course Road Singapore *****5 Tel: 297 6346 Pg: 952 *****
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    • 7 3 More on The Arts on Page 11
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    • 42 3 SALMON CHICKEN CUTTLEFISH MIXED VEGETABLES RICE MISO SOUP wm MOMIJI JAPANESE RESTAURANT 109 North Bridge Road #O3-06 Funan The IT Mall Singapore *****7 Tel: 334 1722 334 1707 No further discount will be entertained with VIP Privilege Cards or any other promotions
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  • EATING OUT
    • 377 4  -  By ANGELICA TAN WE RECEIVED several calls, all raving about the Penang fare at this modest eatery along Bencoolen St. A trip down to Flavours of Penang proved all the talk to be rather accurate despite the limited offering prawn noodles, lor bak and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 321 4 Know a place with good food? Call Angelica Tan at 7401 214 A Singapore's IstTimeshare Resale Broker Wish to SELL We sell to buyers from all over the world. Wish to BUY Own aTimeshare Resort from 555,999 Only! Tel :(65) 323 3751 or Fax :(65) 227 9273 IMPORT AST: We
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    • 117 4 A isj ib THAI ARHAN THAI HOUSE 5.80 Superior Shark’s Fin Soup (lunch dinner) 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 conies with free delivery)? Arhan Thai House. For Authentic
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  • 442 5 This week, LOH HSIAO YING asks for recommendations of good places to eat around Outram Park MRT station... IK L Tan, 27, engineer. “There’s delicious chee cheong fun at Chinatown Complex Food Centre which has very good stuffing. Very nice!” Where? Genuine Shanghai Zhu Chang Fen,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 2 5 Next stop,
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    • 108 5 PROMOTION PERIOD: from now till 31/10/99 OffJEffIiOCEAN L i;ai au,-i a.\ isiiiiis Braised Shark’s Fin with Crab Meat Egg White Boiled Live Prawns Crispy Soft Shell Crabs Whole Herbal Chicken Deep Fried Stuffed Scallops with Tam Paste 26 Tim Sum items 4 Chinese Cuisine 3 Desserts ITEMS so (Weekdays) 17
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  • EATING OUT
    • 225 6  -  ANGELICA TAN ALONG with macadamia chocolates and abalone, apple strudel from Corica is another favourite souvenir from Perth. But Singaporeans wont need to go all the way down under for a slice of the flaky pastry. No, the shop hasn’t opened a branch here.
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  • BITES
    • 115 6  -  By ANGELICA TAN HAVE your fill of fresh sashimi, sushi and tempura at Grand Plaza Parkroyal’s St Gregory’s Brasserie. This popular buffet (below) features appetisers such as seaweed and cucumber salad, cold dou fu. with fish flakes, soba with crab stick, potatoes with apple
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    • 68 6 IN THE spirit of Deepavali, Cafe or urana rvyaii presents a feast of tandoori and naan specialities* Dishes include maiai murg tucko (chicken kebabs lopped with milk cream), tandoori Icing prawns, and chop "banjara" (mutton fibs cooked with spices and curd}. On fill Nov 7, the buffet is
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    • 98 6 TURKISH delights are back again at The Belvedere at Mandarin Singapore. Among the delectable dishes at the buffet are lentil and mint soup, potato balls, meat kebabs, chicken with eggplant puree, pilaf with mussels, and Noah’s pudding. The ice-cream man in traditional Maras costume (right) will be spooling
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    • 55 6 TAXI drivers will be entided to a free buffet next Monday to Thursday at the Congress Kopi Tiam at the Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre (SICEC). About 10,000 drivers are expected to descend upon the restaurant as it introduces its take-away buffet concept that would
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • Health & Beauty
    • 218 8  -  LOH HSIAO YING FOR ALL wedding couples, getting ready for that special day could be exciting, or the beginning of one huge headache. If organising events is not your forte, or you simply can’t afford the time, wedding preparations may end up making
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    • 174 9 YET another solution to weight problems salt. But this is not to be taken with a pinch of salt. According to Bodylmage Therapy Studio, the humble mineral has long been used in treatments in Japan and Taiwan to cut down on unwanted body fat. Coupled with
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    • Article, Illustration
      310 9  -  LOH HSIAO YING SHINE, shimmer and dazzle your way into the new millennium. With the coming of the year 2000, make-up brands are pushing an onslaught of hot new products into the market. Brands such as Prescriptives and Yves Saint Laurent are addressing the young and trendy, selling
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    • Article, Illustration
      236 9 The Body Shop The look Glittering gold. What’s hot The Gold Blush Collection (right) that consists of gold enhancers, lip gloss, eye shadow beads, eyeliner and nail polish. Brilliant and easy to wear gold makes for a great party look Price: 14.90-$2 l Givenchy The look Vampirish. What’s
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 148 9 At 36 Temple St, #0 I -03,The Inn Hotel. Hrs: I I am-9 pm (Mon-Fri), I I am-7 pm (Sat).Tel: 224-8038 An Innovative Slimming Program r *l Secret II I Aft er 8 Before MS RACHEL HO, Marketing Executive, has tried several slimming centres but was disappointed with the result.
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  • 607 10  -  Former tennis pro aces the acting roles By ANDRE YEO HIS names Amritraj. Vijay Amritraj. And he has boldly gone where no other tennis player has gone before. The former tennis professional, now sports commentator and businessman, was James Bonds ally, a
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • THE ARTS
    • 224 11  -  By SARAH NG SHARON SCOTT (right) is a lady with a big voice. Those who caught the musical comedy “Nunsense” in June will remember how her voice reverberated in the Chijmes hall. The Florida-born singer, who was Sister Mary Hubert in the musical, will
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 142 11 The Lowest 1900 Charges! ONLY 30« Per Min Hot Talk Sizzles PLUS! Attractive Prizes TO BE WON! YES! FROM NOW TILL 30 NOVEMBER, YOU ARE CHARGED ONLY 30« INSTEAD OF 5<X PER MINUTE. 5 sets of fragrances worth $l2O/- each and 5 Overalls from l||ggl worth Sl2O/- each will be
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  • 450 12  -  By ANGELICA TAN THE Singapore River may be no Riviera, but it still makes a lovely backdrop for the new Grand Copthorne Waterfront. Meandering pass the 140-mil-lion hotel, the river lends a languorous feel to the resort-style development. Glass walls fronting the lounge area frame
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  • 150 12 DONT be surprised if a woman, and not a doorman, greets you at Grand Copthorne Waterfront. The hotel has broken tradition and hired Rozie Lawati to do the job. Said the 20-year-old doorlady: "Women are natu- rally more friendly and this makes interaction more
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • WHAT'S ON
    • 519 16  -  COMPILED by SARAH NG Exhibition Of Beauty and Life Australian artist Kim Hines moody Asian portraits reveal his concern for the growth and decay of the Asian culture and history. Today-Nov 7, 11 am-8 pm daily. Opera Gallery, #O2-12H, Takashimaya Shopping Centre. Free. The Abbey of St Gall
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  • Article, Illustration
    143 16 G A Vocal Recital A night of opera delights from Verdi and Gershwins light-and-easy with soprano Wong Su Sun, pianist Yeong Yoon Ching and cellist Chan Wei-Shing. Oct 28, 8 pm. Victoria Concert Hall. Tickets at $l2, $lB, $25 and $3O at Sistic. Call 348-5555. G SSO Familiar Favourites/Baroque
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