The New Paper, 20 August 1988
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Title Section17 1988-08-20 1 the new paper SATURDAY, AUGUST 20/SUNDAY, AUGUST 21, 1088 MCI (P) 179/4/88 50 CENTS the new paper17 words
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Advertisement81 1988-08-20 1 SWE^ Magnificent! For the first time this season, Singapore played as if tomorrow would never come. And it was "delightful football". Jeffrey Low on last night's match. BUCK MAGIC: "I couldn't help myself I VI "M IIVT when I gave her the m m ma J VW jewellery," said 39-year-old81 words
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Advertisement67 1988-08-20 1 nmnss* iffllb fflEffl 734-77TI Lend us your voice Tell us what you think. On the new faces. On the PAP promises. Call our Elections 88 hotline. Cacophony? Symphony? 'I refused to do it' No Olympics for world ping-pong champ He Zhili because she won't a match. SBHE WORLD >, 10,11,1267 words
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Article, Illustration42 1988-08-20 1 Well, not yet. At least not in S'pore's new rollerskating restaurant. There staff serve even steamboat on wheels. And as in Thailand, "skates are a necessity". Waitress (left) at a famed Thai restaurant does a stunt. Picture/ STEVEN LEEPicture/ STEVEN LEE - 42 words
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THENEWSTODAY
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174 1988-08-20 2 BLACK MAGIC'S LATEST VICTIM "IT WAS black magic." That's what Madam Tan Siew Geok, a 39-year-old businesswoman, claims. "I couldn't help myself when I gave her the jewellery. "She tapped me on the shoulder and that was it." Tan reported to police she174 words
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Article357 1988-08-20 2 Chua Chin Chye - WHAT ABOUT YOU? By Chua Chin Chye GREED, fear, desperation...and now even black magic. Police officers and a psychologist agree that criminals use the first three emotions to throw victims off their guard before a theft or scam. But black magic? "It's a convenient way357 words
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Article165 1988-08-20 2 THOSE AT RISK - THOSE AT RISK The psycholgist gave three reasons why some people are more likely to believe some people than others. Lower intelligence They are less able to think things through, less critical and more likely to believe things, he said. Secluded upbringing "People who do not mix165 words
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Article, Illustration283 1988-08-20 2 LONG House Teppan Yaki, Soon Kee Duck Rice, Miow Hin Satay, Ah Hui's Carrot Cake, Lim Kee GorengPisang, Bugis Street Chicken Rice, Heng Seng Fishball Bak Chor Mee, Middle Road Xin Ji Steamboat, K K Gourmet... The list goes on. TheirPicture/ Steven Lee - 283 words
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236 1988-08-20 2 CHINA has been gripped by a rare public outcry because He Zhili was not named to the nation's Olympic table tennis squad even though she is the women's world champion. She says she was left off the squad as punishment for defying orders236 words
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Article22 1988-08-20 2 IN yesterday's paper, we reported that actress Lin Dai died on July 17, 1984. The correct date is July 17, 1964.22 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous30 1988-08-20 2 THE WEATHER WEATHER outlook for Singapore from noon to midnight: Showers over many areas in the early afternoon. Maximum temperature: 31 degrees. Sunset today: 7.12 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 7.03 am.30 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article, Illustration110 1988-08-20 3 N O, Lat hasn't moved south into a Housing Board flat. He was just visiting. The Malaysian cartoonist recently spent a weekend here chatting up people who live in HDB flats. He was curious to know what made HDB living memorable for them. Everything, it seemed,110 words
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Article153 1988-08-20 4 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. ■Blatantly: Very noticeably. If something is blatantly done, it is very obviously done with the idea of showing off. ■Carraatly: Now. Something which is currently taking place is happening153 words
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229 1988-08-20 4 Abdul Hadhi - By Abdul Hadhi TWO peeping Toms ran the wrong way right into the arms of the boyfriend and the husband of the two women they were watching. Both cases heard in court yesterday involved men who pleaded guilty to peeping at women changing.229 words
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Article68 1988-08-20 4 A DRIVER was high on spirits but low in spirit after he crashed into a stationary police car behind a road block along the Central Expressway. Contractor Chan Hwee Pheng, 30, was arrested after he failed the breath test on June 12 last year. He was68 words
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Article, Illustration245 1988-08-20 4 HELP is on the way for Tasneem, the eight-month-old baby who needs a liver transplant. Her story in The New Paper five days ago caught the eye of Mrs Julie Lim, the public relations manager of Hilton International Hotel. The management agreed with245 words
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Article, Illustration143 1988-08-20 5 IT is official the majestic dragon which danced in the Raffles City atrium during the Lunar New Year is the world's longest. This new entry can be found in the 1989 edition of the Guinness Book of Records when it goes on sale.143 words
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Article191 1988-08-20 5 Leong Chan Teik - By Leong Chan Teik I T CAN be embarrassing not to have enough money in your account for cheques you have issued. So the POSB has introduced a facility to help its 159,000 current ac- count holders prevent that. They can now apply to have the191 words
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Article, Illustration166 1988-08-20 5 NEXT Saturday, Singapore will swing in red, white and pink. Swing Singapore '88 is billed as the finale to National Day celebrations and will feature songs, dance and bright lights. It is organised by the Singapore Armed Forces Reservists' Association (SAFRA) and co-sponsored166 words
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Article, Illustration129 1988-08-20 5 FOR cheerful Christmas fantasy imagine this: Singapore's statue of Sir Stamford Raffles dressed in a red Santa Claus suit, standing in a soft snowfall. Snow never seen in this land will look good on the new Christmas and Lunar New Year greetings cards. The cards129 words
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Article, Illustration230 1988-08-20 6 Harjinder Kaur - BY Harjinder Kaur MR Tan Lay Teng has spent every working day for the last 12 months answering the telephone. That's about 80 calls a day. Tan mans a phone at the Housing and Development Board where he is an assistant estate officer. It may230 words
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Article143 1988-08-20 6 Harinder Gill - By Harinder Gill YOUNG people tend to worry about how others see them. Now they needn't do so unnecessarily. As Dr Arthur Beng, the MP for Fengshan,says: "Young is beautiful. "There are some aspects of youth which cannot be emulated by the more senior in143 words
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263 1988-08-20 6 Chua Chin Chye - By Chua Chin Chye SCHOOLBOY C C Lee looked forward to school each day until this week. The 14-year-old boy was beaten up by seven teenagers while walking home from his school in Woodlands last Monday. "Three guys some had punk hair263 words
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122 1988-08-20 6 A MAN who used a twig to hook food out of someone else's window was fishing for trouble. A court heard yesterday that Jayaraman, 37, climbed onto the second floor parapet of Blk 22, Teban Gardens. He spotted an open window. "He was122 words
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Article111 1988-08-20 6 BRINGING illegal hawkers to book may be hazardous to the health. The court was told yesterday that Hawker Liaison Officer Sunthar Rajan, 28, discovered this last year. He issued a summons to Ong Ah Lee, 58, for selling rojak without a licence in March 87.111 words
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Article51 1988-08-20 6 Seven Singapore manufacturers will take part in the 81st Frankfurt International Fair (Autumn) 1988 from Aug 27 to 31. Largely a consumer trade fair, this will be the 11th time Singapore is taking part. The manufacturers will show products like torchlights, jewellery, stationery and51 words
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Article, Illustration388 1988-08-20 7 Ronald Wong; Harjinder Kaur - SINGAPORE/THAILAND Story/1 Ronald Wong and Harjinder Kaur F AST food has taken on a new meaning in Singapore and Thailand. The new Newfun Kelong Restaurant at Sentosa and the Turn Nak Thai Restaurant in Bangkok serve their meals on wheels. The waiters and waitresses do it onPictures/ Simon Ker and Steven Lee - 388 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article298 1988-08-20 8 Geneieve Kwek; Chua Chin Chye - By Geneieve Kwek and Chua Chin Chye DELIGHTED! That's how a number of citizens reacted when asked about the People's Action Party proposal to allow the use of CPF savings for tertiary education. The scheme was approved yesterday as a key plank in the298 words
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136 1988-08-20 8 T)m PAP promises t0... CREATE more satisfying jobs, paying better wages, for Singaporeans. HELP still more Singaporeans to buy their own homes. MODERNISE and rebuild three government hospitals Tan Tock Seng, Toa Payoh and Kandang Kerbau. EXTEND the MRT system to Pasir136 words
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Article, Illustration327 1988-08-20 8 Michelle Oh - By Michelle Oh NOMINATIONS for the Sept 3 general election are still four days away. But there is much elections news this morning. The first two new opposition candidates have been introduced, PAP-style. The National Solidarity Party said it will field 12 to 14 candidates.327 words
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Article284 1988-08-20 8 Augustine Low - FOUR MORE PAP CANDIDATES By Augustine Low THREE new PAP candidates introduced yesterday are expected to stand in the Aljunied and Hong Kah Group Representation Constituencies. They are Brigadier-Gen-eral (Reservist) George Yeo, Dr John Chen and Mr Abdul Nasser bin Kamaruddin. The fourth, Dr284 words
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Article, Illustration178 1988-08-20 8 GRADUATED with double First Honours Degree in Engineer i n g from Cambridge Uni- vereity in 1976. Graduated with an MBA securing high distinction (Baker Scholar) from Harvard Business School in 1983. Board member of SBC. Married with no children. GRADUATED with First Class Honours178 words
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WORLDTODAY
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Article, Illustration485 1988-08-20 9 Irene Ng - By Irene Ng Randy is a 9-year-old boy with soulful black eyes fringed with thick lashes. He lives alone on Manila's streets, cast off by his parents. He wears his only possessions: a tattered T-shirt and frayed shorts. One day not long ago, a male foreigner withPictures/ Philip Lim - 485 words
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Article170 1988-08-20 9 Wire services. A HUGE blast at a Soviet munitions dump in Afghanistan killed at least 500 people and injured about 250, diplomatic sources say. One diplomat, citing reports from Kabul, said the death toll from the blast at Kilagay north of the Afghan capital could beWire services. - 170 words
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98 1988-08-20 9 AN OLD face in Burma politics is the new head of the ruling party and the only sign of political change was that he is a civilian, not a soldier. Attorney General Maung Maung, a close ally of deposed president Gen Ne Win,98 words
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Article86 1988-08-20 9 Reuter. NORTH and South Korea met across a conference table yesterday to try to ease a bitter quarrel over next month's Olympic Games in Seoul. It was the first official talk in three years between these two Asian enemies. It took place between five parliamentarians fromReuter. - 86 words
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Article294 1988-08-20 10 Wire services. JOHN EVANS, who may be the world's oldest man, celebrated his 111 th birthday by singing on television and crediting his long years to honey and hot water. Welsh-born Evans, who remembers the 1885 fall of Khartoum, received his 12th annual message of congratulationsWire services. - 294 words
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Article, Illustration54 1988-08-20 10 Rock Monster: He's three metres tall, steely tough and weighs more than 300 kgs. He's Rocklamour, a metal statue of a guitar player crafted by a French artist. He stands near another large well-known metal object the Eiffel Tower with which he has much in common, mainly boltsPicture/ Ap - 54 words
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154 1988-08-20 10 Wire services. A nighttime curfew has been clamped on Pakistan's north-western Parachinar town after rival Muslim sects clashed following the death of President Zia ul-Haq. The curfew was imposed to control fighting in which rival Sunni and Shiite Muslim sects exchanged fire. Official sourcesWire services. - 154 words
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WORLD GLIMPSES: A New Paper photo essay on the serious and the not-so-serious.
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Article, Illustration54 1988-08-20 11 Chicken run: A man reaches up on horseback to break a live chicken's neck in the annual "chicken run festival in the northern Spanish town of Nalda. Some villagers want to end the festival because of the cruelty to animals. Similar sentiment has cut crowds54 words
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Article, Illustration28 1988-08-20 11 The cycles of man: A girl looks twice at a three-metre-tall man on an undersized bicycle advertising a fish restaurant in Frankfurt, West Germany.28 words
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Article, Illustration40 1988-08-20 11 Bomb business: The British Army's first women bomb-disposal experts "listen" to a defused bomb. While the work is among the most hazardous offered in the Army, membership in a bomb-disposal unit is viewed as a prestige assignment.40 words
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Article, Illustration48 1988-08-20 11 Terrorist plans: Yu Kikumura, said to be a member of the Japanese Red Army terrorist group, outside a US federal court. He has been charged with carrying explosive devices in New Jersey. Police say the Red Army had planned to lay siege to public buildings.48 words
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Article, Illustration43 1988-08-20 11 Life raft: Policemen carry an injured person through the flooded streets of Maracay, 115 km west of Caracas in Venezuela. Much of the city was flooded after nine hours of heavy rain made a river overflow its banks. Pictures/ ReuterPictures/ Reuter - 43 words
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WORLDTODAY/STOCKS
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Article273 1988-08-20 12 Wire services. THEFT is rampant in Soviet gold mines and many managers are cashing in on dishonesty, the newspaper Sovietskaya Rossiya reports. It quoted the public prosecutor's office as saying 300 kg of industrial gold were stolen from Soviet mines last year. Between 1982 and 1987,Wire services. - 273 words
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Article, Illustration31 1988-08-20 12 Memories: A designer in New York checks souvenir Olympics jackets to be sold in South Korea. The Games mean millions in profits for producers of Olympics goods. Picture/ ReuterPicture/ Reuter - 31 words
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Article105 1988-08-20 12 Bernama. INDONESIA'S steel industry long protected by tariff and other trade barriers is now strong enough to compete in the world market. That opinion was voiced yesterday by Industry Minister Hartarto, who said some manufacturers already had begun to export steel. He declined to comment on speculationsBernama. - 105 words
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Article157 1988-08-20 12 AP. A survey of worker absence rates has found that 18 percent of US companies have almost one full day of absence each week per employee unusually high for a developed nation. If applied nationwide, that would suggest that a fifth of American employersAP. - 157 words
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Article, Illustration320 1988-08-20 12 Wire services. SHARE values had a brighter day and ended the week with a good rise on the London stock exchange. The Financial Times 30-share index closed 8.3 points higher at 1,484.5 at the close. Volume was a light 342.4 million shares up from 335.2 million shares on Thursday.Wire services. - 320 words
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Article17 1988-08-20 12 The report on the opening of the Tokyo stock market was not available at press time.17 words
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Article51 1988-08-20 12 FT Industrials Friday 1,484.50 (1,476.20) Dow Jones Average Friday 2,016.00 (2,027.03) ST Industrial Friday 1,081.50 (1,096.37) NST Industrial Friday 1,779.66 (1,793.06) Hongkong Hang Seng Friday 2,579.75 (2,571.41) Australian All Ordinaries Friday 1,640.50 (1,629.60) Nikkei Stock Average Friday 28,209.42 (28,129.36) Pigures in brackets refer to those of the previous trading51 words
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Article, Illustration324 1988-08-20 12 Reuter. BLUE chips lost a modest advance as last-minute selling related to the expiration of August options dragged prices lower on the New York stock exchange yesterday. Analysts said the impact of the selling was exaggerated because trading overall was thin; today's session was one of the slowestReuter. - 324 words
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Article, Illustration349 1988-08-20 14 C Shantheni - FIRSTNIGHT By C Shantheni REMEMBER the tiroes you hung around the airport waiting for your favourite pop stars? Last night, the fans kept the stars waiting. As a result, the Indian variety show at the World Trade Centre started half an hour late. And anotherPictures/ Nicklaus D'cruz - 349 words
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Article, Illustration304 1988-08-20 15 Sonja Tan - By Sonja Tan H ORROR fans have been awaiting The Serpent and the Rainbow with bated breath. It is, after all, directed by horror master Wes Craven, who gave us A Nightmare on Elm Street. Producer David Ladd has described The Serpent and the Rainbow as a304 words
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Article, Illustration180 1988-08-20 15 AT 42, Diane Keaton, now seen in Baby Boom showing at Prince 1, is herself expecting a baby. The father is boyfriend A 1 Pacino of Godfather fame, reports British newspaper Today. Keaton started going out with 48-year-old Pacino after she broke up with Warren Beatty.180 words
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Article, Illustration125 1988-08-20 15 ■ANGEL II (Shaw cinemas) THIS fast-paced sequel to Angel has the right mix for the box office superb stunts, violent brawls, two well-choreographed car chases and exploding pyrotechnics. Moon Lee, Alex Fong and Elaine Lui, the Angel Trio, take on revolutionary Peter in the jungles of Ulu Gombak, West125 words
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Article, Illustration282 1988-08-20 16 Hope Barrett - BY Hope Barrett OUR HONGKONG REPORTER H ONGKONG films will be shown in a festival in the United States next month. Eight films will be screened to show Hongkong life, peo- pie and culture. The selection ranges from whimsical comedies highlighting the trials and tribulations282 words
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Article, Illustration492 1988-08-20 16 Lim Sek - SATURDAYSOUNDS By! Lim Sek ROBERT PALMER HEAVY NOVA (EMI CDP 7 ***** 2) PALMER manages to both experiment and play it safe in his most exciting release to date. He ranges easily across vast musical territory, rock to reggae to country to492 words
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Miscellaneous1623 1988-08-20 17 RADIOGUDE [2§§§§|f EMiI^H|EiHEHM|IMIIiMElII|Ei3BM AAj NOON News In Brief (Programmes in Mandarin) NOON On Track Ross Tucker keeps NOON Newsdesk: The World News to12.05 Fm: Host Roger Kool will UIUIH p. #lirM y. ou entertained with a selec- gether with reports from overW\aJ keep you tuned to some upbeat NOON Eaty1,623 words
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1925 1988-08-20 18 SATURDAY Gallery ETCHINGS. See 18 etchings by German artist Malte Sartorius. His subjects include fruits and plants. Free. Goethe-lnstitut. Noon 6 pm. Last day. SHOOT AND SELL. Six reservist soldiers will expose their talents in the Creative Photographic Art Exhibition. Proceeds from1,925 words
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Article, Illustration116 1988-08-20 18 IT/ 1 MGHTLKHTS: Bumper crop of three bands get J together for Celebrities' first anniversary bash at Orchard Towers tonight. See Wendi Koh (above) sing with Heaven Knows, Headwind and Headline in action. f OUT i ABOUT: See popular local stars Jonathan L 1 Cboo, Eric Moo and116 words
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Article, Illustration82 1988-08-20 18 MAKE a trip to Sentoia. 8m more than 20 eonteituto do the ronggeng at tonight's semi-finals. Thoro wul be three rounds. Participants dance for five minutes each. They will be judged on their movement, style, creativity and costumes. Winners will go on to the finals on Aug 27. Most people82 words
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Article, Illustration111 1988-08-20 18 GET a slice of a 30 m-long strawberry pie. Just $1 each. The proceeds will go to the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef). Unicef is an international organisation that helps deprived children throughout the world. The programme also includes a choir. Fifty-five children aged111 words
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Miscellaneous2014 1988-08-20 19 Television £B SCREEN M'The 1988 Montreux jJBP I Soccer: 19S8 Charity Shield Saturday Night Movie gems r Rock Festival W Liverpool vs Wimbledon TheVerdict(r) J 1 (SBC 12,10.00 pm) (SBC 5,10.40 pm) (SBC 5, 8.00 pm) LEAGUE champions Liverpool ANOTHER chance to catch Paul r faces Wimbledon, the team who2,014 words
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Miscellaneous1747 1988-08-20 20 rp i lelevision screen M Cook It Quick I Movie Parade i Screen 8 The Blue ■Utl GEMS r With Terry Ml Borsalino And The Black (Part 1) BBJ (sbc I (C) W THIS new cooking series for ALAIN Delon and Jean-Paul (SBC 8, 3.00 pm) busy modern families, is1,747 words
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1923 1988-08-20 21 YOUR WEEKEND GUIDE TO THE ACTION SATURDAY Gallery ETCHINGS. See 18 etchings by German artist Malte Sartorius. His subjects include fruits and plants. Free. Goethe-lnstitut. Noon 6 pm. Last day. SHOOT AND SELL. Six reservist soldiers will expose their talents in the Creative Photographic Art Exhibition. Proceeds from the sales1,923 words
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Article, Illustration123 1988-08-20 21 1 IT/' NKHTU6HTS: Bumper crop of three bands get I I I-' 1 together for Celebrities' first anniversary bash at ■I Orchard Towers tonight. See Wendi Koh (above) sing I with Heaven Knows, Headwind and Headline in action. I fX/j OUT A ABOUT: See popular local stars Jonathan123 words
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Article, Illustration83 1988-08-20 21 SATURDAY NIGHT RONGGENG MAKE a trip to Sentosa. See more than 20 contestants do the ronggeng at tonight's semi-finals. There wul be three rounds. Participants dance for five minutes each. They will be Judged on their movement, style, creativity and costumes. Winners will go on to the finals on Aug83 words
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Article, Illustration111 1988-08-20 21 GET a slice of a 30 m-long strawberry pie. Just $1 each. The proceeds will go to the United Nations Children's Fund (Unieef). Unicef is an international organisation that helps deprived children throughout the world. The programme also includes a choir. Fifty-five children aged111 words
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Miscellaneous1827 1988-08-20 22 RADIOGUIDE coW mnm EQEBHI ehhehd ihbhi M News In kM (Programmes in English) Ml ImIM Chk Wake up to the Ml OtaM Nears /WN MS Oa Air Thomas Jacob plays some soothing Vf 1 1 1 0J» Fr— Of 0— T>Cr /C/vyvi K°°d mua c for you in this early1,827 words
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Article, Illustration403 1988-08-20 23 Harinder Gill - Stories and Pictures/ Harinder Gill Y OUR nose tells you something fishy is going on. Your eyes behold rows and rows of ikan bilis drying in the sun. Further down the slope shimmers a blue sea. Not what you would expect of a beach resort. But Pulau Langkawi403 words
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Article, Illustration144 1988-08-20 23 LEGEND-LOVERS can visit Mahsyri's tomb. She was a beautiful woman killed for an adulterous act she did not commit Legends says she bled white blood when stabbed to death, thus proving her innocence. For luck, dig out some burnt rice at the Padang Matsirat The villagers had144 words
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Article, Illustration57 1988-08-20 23 THE SINGAPOREAN ABROAD SUCH gadabouts! Singaporeans travel far and wide, taking in the sights and sounds of foreign lands. But how do we rate as tourists? On this page, we will show how Singaporeans behave abroad. It will be a regular series. This week, we see the57 words
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Advertisement76 1988-08-20 23 Return economy air ticket on Malaysia Airlines e 2 nights hotel accommodation (Twin sharing) at Langkawi Island Resort or Mutiara Beach Resort (Sea View Room). e Langkawi Island Tour e Daily American Breakfast e Return transfer Airport-Hotel-Airport e Complimentary fruit basket e Welcome drink e Extension in Penang/Merlin or Ferringhi76 words
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Article, Illustration363 1988-08-20 24 Lo Tien Yin - By Lo Tien Yin c HILD actors may steal the show but certainly not on the sets where they are being filmed. SBC's newest child talent Huang Jue Wei and Jue Jing ambush the production crew with water pistols, get into scenes when they shouldn'tPictures/ Sam Yeo - 363 words
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Article, Illustration234 1988-08-20 24 MOST students make an extra buck during their vacations by taking a sales jobs or waiting at tables. But Tsai Yu Lun, 20 and Yu Jia Hui, 18 spent their holiday being pop stars. The two girls form the duo Yu Huan Party which234 words
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Article, Illustration120 1988-08-20 24 Danny Tan - By Danny Tan THEY could have passed off as art work but they are not. The very colourful envelopes, paste-jobs and self-made post cards (right) we got were actually contest entries for The New Paper's "Bros...The Story So Far" contest. Student nurse Flora Yong,Picture/ Nicklaus D'cruz - 120 words
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Miscellaneous146 1988-08-20 25 COMICREUEF Orchard Road/coim oon Single Slic«s/pet<« Komsaat |c /Kiwotw* W I IwlwoE'S I1UWK I MUM. IttTT IMWfJ I J V M AtMlN |BtoW6>q NocbMtoocMlA Cathy/Cathy M ——mmmmmm—mmmm-m It's not that my mom and dad don't like IT'S KEN A MROU W UTRC I CMTJ iimo IT A*Nm*t f CA Y146 words
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Advertisement175 1988-08-20 26 Five-Foot-Way trades, affectionately known in the Hokkien dialect as "Gho Kha Ki" trades, have been in existence since the early days of Singapore's history The term "five-foot-way" has its origins in Singapore's founder's planning scheme. Sir Stamford Raffles' planning etipulated that all buildings were to have a covered walkway or175 words
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Article, Illustration556 1988-08-20 27 Hong Lim Swee - One works in a hotel in Singapore, the other works on a street in Bangkok. But both are artists creating works of art from food. The hotel food artist has won several awards with his butter and vegetable sculptures. The Thai street vendor? He556 words
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Article, Illustration257 1988-08-20 27 Geneieve Kwek - By Geneieve Kwek I WATCHED him for five minutes and walked away. But I came back because I was enchanted. He had more than half a dozen children surrounding him, but the candyman worked on, oblivious to the crowd. His fingers were deft. He turned257 words
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Article, Illustration321 1988-08-20 29 IT is truly a working man's club. Jeans are welcome, collarless T-shirts are not frowned upon, and you can go without your socks. There is no entrance fee. Members pay a subscription of three dollars for two years. And membership is easy. You apply for it321 words
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Article, Illustration437 1988-08-20 29 Harinder Gill - By Harinder Gill THE Social Development Section is going hi-tech. On Wednesday, its members say hello to Cupid-the-computer. The hope is that the computer will bring O and N level holders together and lead them to the altar. Do young437 words
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Article, Illustration393 1988-08-20 32 The Three Musketeers - By The Three Musketeers T HE circuit's lightest apprentice is set for a back-to-back double in Races 2 and 3 today. One-and-a-half kg claimer Sivan pairs up with the bottom weights in each race and the boy and his followers should be wreathed in smiles by393 words
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Article, Illustration259 1988-08-20 32 RACING SCRATCHINGS have reduced the field for the Rothmans International 100 Triple Crown weight-for-age race. The non-acceptors have clearly been scared away by He's Dawan, who looks home and hosed. The gutsy and speedy Dendrobium will make a race of it and Olympic Torch is259 words
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Article72 1988-08-20 32 ATHLETICS Reuter. INTERNATIONAL Olympic Committee president Juan Antonio Samaranch has come out in support of Sebastian Coe. The Guardian newspaper reported today that Samaranch told them he had written to the British Amateur Athletic Board requesting they consider letting Coe run in the Seoul Games. "Sebastian CoeReuter. - 72 words
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Article182 1988-08-20 32 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international events ATHLETICS Brussels Grand Prix meet: Men's 100 m: 1 Carl Lewis (US) 10.04 2 Dennis Mitchell (US) 10.22 3 Brian Cooper (US) 10.38; 200 m: 1 Joe Deloach (US) 20.03 2 Calvin Smith (US) 20.25 3 Henry Thomas (US) 20.43; 400 m:Wire services. - 182 words
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Article, Illustration150 1988-08-20 33 THE Asian Bodybuilding Federation has turned down an appeal by India's Prem Chand. The light-heavy-weight was two hours late for the weighing-in yesterday and was disqualified from the competition. "This is not right. My title has been taken away from me even though I am present," said150 words
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Article, Illustration109 1988-08-20 33 Alfonso Chan - ASIANBODYBUILDING By Alfonso Chan SINGAPORE looks set for a three-gold haul in the Asian Men and Mixed Pairs bodybuilding championship finals at Kallang Theatre tomorrow. Its main hopes are Agnes Lee and James Kwik in the Mixed Pairs, Ibrahim Sihat in the bamtamweight and Fatholomein Ali in thePicture/ Aundry Gan - 109 words
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Article76 1988-08-20 33 A FULL day of surprises sent the hardworking secretariat of the Singapore Amateur Bodybuilders' Federation reeling yesterday. The Malaysian team had sent eight competitors, but their registration forms were not signed by the participants themselves, but by someone else. Then, the organisers had to rectify a76 words
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Article100 1988-08-20 33 Reuter. SPAIN is to allow three foreigners each in its League teams. This was decided by the Spanish Football Federation at its meeting on Friday. The previous limit was two. The motion was carried despite a third of the federation's members voting against it. No club hasReuter. - 100 words
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Article, Illustration78 1988-08-20 33 AP. IT'S a crisis-riddled Wimbledon who goes into tonight's Charity Shield soccer match against Liverpool. Goalkeeper Dave Beasant, defenders Andy Thorn and Brian Gayle have all moved to other clubs. Lawrie Sanchez and Dennis Wise are in dispute and want a move. Another of Wimbledon's Cup final team,AP. - 78 words
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Article, Illustration257 1988-08-20 34 Abdul Shukor - Stories/ Abdul Shukor SINGAPORE'S Haron Mundir clocked the fastest time for the 100 metres in the qualifying heats at the 50th Singapore Open athletics meet at the National Stadium yesterday. But that's no guarantee he can win today's final. Haron, representing Flash Athletic Club, breasted257 words
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Article, Illustration203 1988-08-20 34 EDUARDUS Nabunome went Seoul-searching at the 50th Singapore Open yesterday. But he didn't come close enough. The 20-year-old from Kupang, Indonesia, won the 5,000 metres. But his time of 14min 38.36secs was not fast enough to guarantee him a place in the Indonesian Olympic squad.Pictures/ Aundry Gan - 203 words
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Article, Illustration251 1988-08-20 34 Shahiron Sahari - SCHOOLS NATIONAL C DIVISION RUGBY By Shahiron Sahari RAFFLES Institution's Heazry Mohammed Salim must have known his moment was coming. Rl was deadlocked 0-0 with St Andrew's in extra-time when suddenly RI was awarded a penalty. Heazry, a lock, was the man forPicture/ Steven Lee - 251 words
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Article, Illustration117 1988-08-20 35 Judy Khaw - TOP QUALIFIER Review Judy Khaw IT IS said in bowling circles that the top qualifier won't win. But Sam Goh proved that wrong fouf. Mhk** at different Jatico tournaments in 1986 and 1987. the top qualifier with 1284 pinfalls in the Open Masters of the Singapore117 words
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Article, Illustration99 1988-08-20 35 LAST QUALIFIER EXCITEM E N T filled the air last night as the last of the Open Masters qualifying squads were used. There were murmurs of "a roil-off." A one-game decider was necessary to determine who the last qualifier would be. The contestants? Filipino Paeng Nepomuceno and99 words
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Article237 1988-08-20 35 Alfonso Chan - BY Alfonso Chan THE Singapore International Open bowling championship is really no longer international. It has lost its glitter as only a trickle of top international bowlers make their way here. The others, like Filipina Bong Coo, are, perhaps, reserving themselves for the Bangkok All-Stars. Where237 words
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Article, Illustration169 1988-08-20 35 ANTICIPATION was overwhelming during the Singapore International Bowling Championships at Orchard Bowl yesterday. K. Sinchai, of Thailand, was on his eighth strike amidst applause. Alas! He was left with two pins standing on the ninth frame. But he easily spared that. Then it169 words
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Article, Illustration122 1988-08-20 35 WOMEN'S defending champion K. Luyong says doing business is better than bowling. "It makes me money!" said the Thai. "But, of course, 1*11 do my best to defend my title." It's no secret that Luyong is looking for a place in Singapore to open a122 words
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Advertisement385 1988-08-20 35 The New Paper Tour Contest paid Adventure in Japan. Every day, there are stories marked with a tick 0 in The New Paper. But only Qng of these ticks is inside a double border. rrrf Look for the tick with this double border IXJ and write down the headline of385 words
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Article, Illustration351 1988-08-20 36 Jeffrey Low - Jeffrey Low AT LAST...the taste of victory. But why did it have to take so long, when it seemed almost a breeze last night? Quite simply, it was all in the mind in the spirit. For the first time this season, Singapore played as if tomorrowPicture/ Steven Lee - 351 words
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Article156 1988-08-20 36 S. Gulam - By S. Gulam GOALKEEPER David Lee came off last night's game with a swollen little finger the result of a daring save off a point-blank shot by Ronnachai Sayomchai. Singapore was leading 1-0 with Pahang on the offensive in search of an equaliser. Pahang's Thai striker had156 words
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Article, Illustration300 1988-08-20 37 S. Gulam - Stories/ S. Gulam NIPPY midfielder Yahya Madon ended a two-year drought with Singapore's opening goal against Pahang last night. "It's been such a long time that I can't remember against whom I scored. But I think it was in 1986. The important thing is I've scoredPicture/ Steven Lee - 300 words
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305 1988-08-20 37 LAUGHTER returned to the Singapore dressing room last night...after 50 days. The last time there was a similar mood was on the night of July 1, after Singapore had outplayed Malaysian Armed Forces 3-0. Salim Moin was beaming. He had finally scored.305 words
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Article162 1988-08-20 37 ELSEWHERE Perak 1 Selangor 3: Selangor's strikeforce came alive to shoot down Perak. Zainal Abidin, Khan Hung Meng and Karim Pin found the target for Selangor. Zulkifli Mansor netted the consolation goal for Perak. Armed Forces 0 Johor 8: Fadzli Ahmad joined the list of hat-trick162 words
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Advertisement79 1988-08-20 37 JrsB mm «op<® j. *&&>* The Race Against Time is a global event organised to raise money for needy children around the world. In Singapore, the money will go to local children charities. The Race is a 5 km fun run. For a minimum donation of $5.00, every participant gets79 words
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Advertisement160 1988-08-20 38 f"f HARON ON THE g RIGHT TRACK? 0 Maybe. Haron Mundir was Sb the fastest in the Singapore H Open heats yesterday. 3 But can he win PPI Jg today's final? mm- W\ JOEL ON THE fi RIGHT TRACK? Maybe, say The Three Musketers, who have been 5 spot on160 words
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