City Weekly, 26 November 1999

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  • 22 1 CITY Weekly THE ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD AND COMMERCIAL NEWSPAPER MITA (P) 003/10/99 E-mail: focuspubOcyberway.com.sg FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1999 V 01.12 N 0.47
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    • 138 1 f/(oUtSe Violin/Viola/Cello/D. BassfyjejDffeStop%wsk Sk Store /Frcrce/fa^ Czech jrope&Owrs. Instruments RE ‘PricesfromslBo our violin G 291 293 lanjong Katong )£TELTD 076 Tel: (65)345 3815 The arts: Pg 3; Recipe for fish head soup in Singapore Favourites: Pg 4; Health and beauty tips: Pgs 7-11; Car care hints: Pgs 12-14 won't I
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  • 618 2  -  By ANDRE YEO YOU go to a bookstore, see a book you like, pay for it, then leave. That pretty much summed up the Singaporeans book-buying experience. Safe, predictable, boring. Not anymore. Today, jazz performances, poetry recitals, cafes, art exhibitions and even Lindy Hop
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 212 2 v. LARGEST SALE OF ORTHOPAEDIC AND SNGuaa9ox»o*acM QUffliSZEisbWrfow POSTUREPAEDK BEDDING COUECDONS... MADE TO REUEVE BAD BACKS AND tfJOOV PREVENT BACK PROBLEMS. SWBSNaiitttWMoa HNGSZEutamwoa King Koil $270 $470 DIRECT WAREHOUSE SALE RECESSION SACRIFICES Don’t Miss rv m First Come First Served 700 SETS OF QUEEN SIZE DUNLOPILLO MATTRESS ONLY DIVAN (Headboard
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    • 37 2 for City Weekly every Friday? Get it at kiosks and it’s FREE! Bus Shelters Thai Embassy, The Heeren Somerset (opp Phoenix Hotel) Lucky Plaza Orchard Emerald, Bugrs (MKT* Entrance) Interchanges Serangoon Central, Bukit Batok Central, Bishan Central
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  • THE ARTS
    • 460 3  -  By SARAH NG WHAT sort of stares would you expect if two transsexuals, an Ah Beng and a punk rock chick took a ride on the MRT train? They took a ride to test commuters’ reaction in The Necessary Stages play, “Sex.violence.blood.gore”. Donning their
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  • WHAT'S ON
    • 428 3  -  COMPILED by SARAH NG Tango 2000 Top Argentinian dancers and musicians tango you through the evolution of the passionate dance. Dec 3-4, 8 pm. Kallang Theatre. Tickets at $l5, $25, $4O, $6O, $B5 and $lO5 at Sistic. Call 348-5555. Exhibition Parfum d’Orient Exotic paintings of the mystical Far
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 74 3 THOSE WHO LOVES AND APPRECIATE TOP QUALITY TEAKWOOD FURNITURE PROMOTIONAL SALE 10* DISCOUNT 3 DAYS ONLY! Come to view our wide range of FINETEAKWOOD FURNITURE. European Export Quality Design Welcome to our wide collection of fine Teakwood Furniture (for indoor outdoor use). A collection we believe to be of good
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    • 178 3 GERMITROL° Improvm Your Quality ot Ufm Do you know we breathe in 10,000 to 1,000,000 germs everyday! GERMITROL Air Cleaners Germitrol filters dust dirt like any other air cleaners, it is the only one using a patented UVC system to kill airborne germs! Patented Model G100S 205 X 240 X
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  • Singapore Favourites
    • 590 4  -  B y Lee G eok Boi IT USED to be so easy to get fish head. Back in the Seventies, there were too few fish head curry shops to matter. These days, not only is it difficult to find one, I fancy that the fish
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 198 4 Introducing an exciting new experience in dining! §sa m m L, s» PEARL RIVER PALACE offers you CHOICES UNLIMITED A La Carte: $6.80 nett per dish Choose from an astounding array of 92 exciting dishes including Steamed Pomfret With Bean Crumbs, Deep Fried Butter Prawns, Stewed Duck With Ginger in
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    • 186 4 Full range of Car Stereo Accessories Package Offer For CO Changer/Radio/Cassette Trade-in your CO/Radio/ Cassette Player at High Value CD/RADIO TUNER From $299 BLAUPUNKT RADIOPHONE $499. ptnlip*. Sony. Pioneer Alpine. Kenwood. Clarion w Biaupunnt, Panasonic etc Power Window. Antenna. Remote Alarm. < Sea: Covers. Cyclone. Top Gun Cold Came also
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  • EATING OUT
    • 177 5  -  By ANGELICA TAN Hesmmo sei iri the midst of Acrion Theatres resort-style Waterloo St. As eclectic as the diner is the menu with a collective offering of Thai, Laotian, Vietnamese and Cambodian cuisine all of which share common ingredients as well as similar charaaeristic%wt«sor comes to flavour. pungent
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    • 411 6  -  By LOH HSIAO YING DON’T let the name of this restaurant fool you. Despite its name, Shanghai Palace Seafood Restaurant serves the more popular Cantonese cuisine. And besides catering to local tastes, the restaurant has also slashed the prices of its set menus. Currently on
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    • 200 6 CALLING all fans of Penang hawker fore! Forget about driving alf the way up north for a plate of lip-smacking char kway teow. The Penang hawkers, along with their muchloved roadside favourites, are here at The Bali Hut at Sea View Hotel till
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 96 5 IndoChine Restaurant, 42 Waterloo St, 11.30 am to 2.30 pm and 6to 11 pm. Tel: 333-5003 WM (w cathay cineleisure LEISURE, FOOD ENTERTAINMENT AND A 8A S H OF GLITZ e Ift; V--iii j; vmgmmwz -X. SiSll 1 inl-tcoirfexjjp ■I*? r£3mfttiH3£B& a* ss Wffin***#**: m isMsmtm I V L-.- M
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    • 240 6 PROMOTION PERIOD: from now till 30/1 I /99 IAI AI I I C.U lil ll l l 26 Tim Sum items 4 Chinese Cuisine 3 Desserts ITEMS Braised Shark’s Fin with Crab Meat Egg White Boiled Live Prawns Crispy Soft Shell Crabs Whole Herbal Chicken Deep Fried Stuffed Scallops with
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  • Health & Beauty
    • 391 7  -  Swiss clinic’s products now available in Singapore ANGELICA TAN WITH a magnificent view of the Alps, pleasurable dips in the whirlpool, and gourmet diet menus, Switzerland’s Clinique La Prairie is a haven to rest, relax and revitalise your entire being. Besides recreational facilities, it
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    • 300 8  -  SARAH NG EVER wondered why your make-up never quite gives you the perfect glow? Before you rush out for new cosmetics, or brush up on your foundation application skills, take a closer look at your skin. Does it appear uneven? What about pigmentation and
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    • 351 9  -  New-age music, aroma oils, power of touch... LOH HSIAOYING BEAUTY is not just skin deep. According to Ms Tan Chian Wah, director of Radiance Spa, beauty is not simply about dieting, facials or spa treatments, but involves a more holistic approach in eradicating
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    • 206 10  -  Chew on it. New gadgets to brush teeth ANGELICA TAN SOFT, medium or hard? Tweety Bird or Hello Kitty? The square or the rounded tip? It’s decisions, decisions when it comes to picking up a toothbrush, no thanks to the multicoloured spectrum decked on the
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    • 148 10 WHATEVER toothbrush you pick, Internet website Dental Directory (dentaldirectory.virtualave.net) suggests the following points to consider: Find a toothbrush that can reach all surfaces of every tooth comfortably. According to the site: “A 99-cent toothbrush that is as straight as an arrow is just fine if
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    • 281 11  -  LOH HSIAO YING AN AMERICAN dermatologist claims that his products can reverse the ageing process by diminishing wrinkles, lightening age spots, tightening pores and evening out skin tone. Dr Zein Obagi (pronounced o-ba-gee) has created a range of products for skin problems through years of research.
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    • 306 7 SWISS PERFECTION s 9 MADE IN SWITZERLAND For the youth of your skin FACIAL TREATMENTS SWISS CELLULAR FACIAL k Balancing for all types of skin Now at 1 Normal Oil/ &AC f Norma Dry yVS or •Sensitive Usual SI 2 fuff. 2 > jn ETC TREATMENT T (Relief tiredness, puffiness,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 234 8 At #B I-1 3/#B I-37, The Adelphi, I Coleman St. Hrs: 10 am-9.30 pm (Mon-Sat) and noon-7 pm (Sun). Tel: 334-9488 X fcioSJzi+i is specially formulated for various skin problems and is customised to individual special needs. It is so effective that you can see remarkable improvement or MONEY BACK
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 19 9 At 733 BukitTimah Rd,#Ol-01. Hours: 10 am-7 pm (Mon-Fri), till 6 pm (Sat), and till 5 pm (Sun).Tel: 468-9929
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    • 373 9 Skin Caring for the New Millennium for you "Health is wholeness and Balance, an inner resilience that allows you to meet the demands or living without being overwhelmed. If you have that kind of resilience,, you can experience the inevitable interactions with germs and not get infections. Optimal health should
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 340 10 CARRIE t MAKEUP HAIR TRAINING STUDIO A) PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP ARTISTE HAIR STYLING COURSE Have you always wanted to be part of the challenging world of makeup hair styling artistry? Be trained by some of the most experienced in the field. MAKEUP SYLLABUS: Personal, Bridal, Photographic, Fashion, Runway, Stage, Television, Avant
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    • 42 10 m I >C.: Blk l9oToa #Ol-516 Lor 6 ***** Tel: 258 1463 By Appointment C *****229 Mon Sat 10am Bpm Sun Public Holiday Closed For every hair perming, colouring, relaxing or highlighting during this period you are entitled for a free haircut.
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    • 200 11 #O2-30. Orchard Hotel Galleria, 442 Orchard Rd. Hrs: I I am-8 pm (Mon-Fri), till 6 pm (Sat) and 1-6 pm (Sun and public holidays). Tel: 738-2998 for VERYON make me YOUNGER ake me PRETTIER *mßm Mm JM§. jP but don’t make me WAIT! Obagi NU-DERM BLUE PEI lL is extremely
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  • CAR CARE
    • 253 12  -  DESMOND NG TRAFFIC jams can be irritating, especially when you’re rushing for time. But even if you’re not, being stuck in one can get pretty uncomfortable, especially if your car seat tends to retain heat. The solution leather car seat upholstery. Whether you are
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    • 481 13 WOULD your child survive a crash? Not if you choose to let them live dangerously by carrying the child in your arms while driving or if you allow him or her to travel in a car unrestrained. According to the Traffic Police, motorists here still
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    • 156 13 THE Automobile Association of Singapore has launched the AA Motoring Card jm all-in-one photo identity membership card. It not only includes your vehicle recovery service number but is also a discount card and a cash card (applicable only for three-year, five-year or life AA memberships). Launched in
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    • 290 14  -  ANDRE YEO WHEN your car is in the workshop, you would probably feel like a fish out of water as there’s nothing like being in control at the wheel. The next best thing, as demonstrated by Delgro Engineering, is to be
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    • 350 15 Visual Arts Festival What: The arts come alive for children aged six to 12. Where: Singapore Art Museum. When: Dec 12-19. Fees: $4O, includes passes for family with two kids, two goodie bags and materials. Call: 332-3220. Book World What: A camp which explores the world
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 210 14 At 205 Braddell Rd. Hours: 8 am-5.30 pm (weekdays), 8 am-noon (Sat).Tel: 383-7118 INTRODUCING THE TOTAL CONCEPT BODY SHOP! DelGro Engineering is capable of restoring seriously damaged vehicles bringing back the shine with flawless spray-painting, rust-proofing the bodywork and grooming the vehicle with superb glazing and treatment. We also provide
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    • 62 16 Ti. Christmas season has always brought out the best in people when thrift gives way to generosity and when the spirit of giving and sharing is at its finest. Everywhere shopping seems to be the main preoccupation with everyone. j t To help our readers with their Christmas V revelry,
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