The New Paper, 16 September 1988

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  • 12 1 the new paper FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 16, 1988 MCI (P) 179/4/88 50 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 269 1 M Graphic display of how men and fel women athletes differ. But is the gap closing? Page 36 I KIMCHI CRAMPS flPRjRS W M Tummy troubles Ang Peng Siong at |m the Olympics. Ken Jalleh Jr I H reports on tune-ups at the i m I LOVE YOU GO TO
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  • 51 1 Hurricane Gilbert: Leaves this plane perched like a bird in a tree in Jamaica. So far, the worst Atlantic hurricane in history has killed at least 30, left 500,000 homeless. Now its 193 kmh winds turn towards Texas. NEWSFLASH: COP SHOT IN HOME/p. K e 2 Picture/
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 434 2  -  By Chitra Rajaram THE next time you get food poisoning, think twice before you curse your favourite hawker. It could be due to birds. They are beginning to hop, skip and jump on hawker tables. And when they fly off they leave "a little
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    • 108 2 A POLICE detective was shot dead shortly before dawn today at his flat in Race Course Road. A police spokesman said Mr Tong Hou, 44, arrived home at Block 681 after a night of drinking and a quarrel developed over money Later, while in bed
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    • Article, Illustration
      64 2 Easy does it: Pascal Barrier and Olivier Herrscherr are fun guys who like to break world records. So they dressed up like the late Elvis Presley and crossed the Gorges du Verdon in France, riding a motorbike along a tightrope stretched 400 metres high across a gap
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    • 338 3  -  By Brenton Wong TAKE two lengths of fabric. Wrap one over leotards and drape the other over your tights. In one simple sweep, you have made yourself a stunning, modern dance costume. This simple but effective formula for dressing up dance wear earned Sebastian Chua
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    • 141 3 THE Young Designers Award is the first of its kind. It was organised by the Trade Development Board to get students interested in industrial design. The competition attracted 317 entries. There were three categories: Category A (Sec 1 to 3); Category B (Sec 4 to
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    • 239 2 s jmT S&V -j ,> ■SBfii l system 16-selection V 'JL .JbLl CD playback Music search .^SMIE F Music skip repeal (unction Direct CD audio outputs Front- Hlriil^PHHijMjll loading configuration 1o(y jm performance auto reverse cassette deck Bi-directional cassette recording and playback Real-time reverse and repeat Double acculign rotating head
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 29 2 THE WEATHER WEATHER outlook for Singapore from noon to midnight: Showers over many areas in the afternoon. Maximum temperature: 31 degrees. Sunset today: 7.02 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.55 am.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 223 4 LIEUTENANT Lai Whey Li was tired of having her arms twisted whenever she went to work. So she decided to do something about it. She got together with three colleagues Myd re-designed her working overall, an outfit originally designed for male Air Force technicians. "I twisted my
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    • 99 4 CPL Sol Yeong Hock from the Republic of Singapore Navy also scored a winner under this scheme. He invented a gadget called a phone-line-available indicator to ease communication problems on board ships. Two or three ships usually share I* common phone line when berthed and
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    • 202 4 BOYS who enter National Service will now have an additional item to their uniform a thinking cap. They will automatically be part of a Work Improvement Team (WIT). These are formed to improve the way things are done in a workplace. Last December, Mindef started a pilot
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    • 200 4 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. Brandishing: If a person is brandishing something, he is waving it about in the air. Candour: If a person speaks with unusual candour about something, he is giving his
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    • 315 4  -  By Michelle Oh ONE pair tried seven times, then struck luck. Another pair did not try at all but still won. The four were winners of last week's The New PaperJetstream contest. Mr Dave Hoong, 24, and Ms Chen Siat Yin, 41, tried seven times
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 416 6  -  By Karen Goh THE Ling Kwang Home for Senior Citizens could serve as a model for other homes for the aged. It anticipates many of the government committee's suggestions on care of old folk. It is planned with the aged in mind spacious and airy
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    • 277 6 WHAT qualifies a person for admission into a home for the aged? How do we make sure the aged sick get the care they need? Do we have enough beds? Should a law be passed to control homes for the aged? How can
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    • 99 6 A MAN who was furious at finding a goodbye note from his girlfriend flung a briefcase out of his 6th-storey flat. Kevin Reid Quaide, 31, an American, got home on Sept 12 to find a note saying she had gone to the US. He grabbed the
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    • 316 6  -  By Cheng Shoong Tat ####IN BEIJING PRIME Minister Mr Lee Kuan Yew and his wife had a taste of a favourite Imperial pastime yesterday watching classical opera while sipping Chinese tea and enjoying specially prepared dian xin. The practice long enjoyed by
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 390 7 WITH ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, THE RESULTS OF ADVANCED HUMAN ENGINEERING ARE IMPERCEPTIBLE. HHIh NEW NISSAN CEDRIC BROUGHAM VIP So smooth is the Full Range E-AT automatic transmission in the new Nissan Cedric Brougham VIP, gear changes often go unnoticed. Controlled by a microprocessor, this unique gearbox assures you of
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 439 8  -  By Brenton Wong MISS America aspirants may not have to wear bathing suits in future pageants if that contest's new boss has his way. But Miss Singapore contestants will continue to parade in swimsuits, say local organisers. They say that is the fairest way to judge a
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    • 221 8  -  By Harinder Gill THERE were songs and a mime show. There were also more than a few red eyes. The tears were for Allison Bailey, 14, and Jenny Corkery, 16. They are in Singapore because they are dying. Allison has a brain tumour. Jenny has
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    • 336 8  -  By Ambrose Poh THREE Bangladeshi men who say they did not get what they paid for in a shop in Sim Lim Tower have taken their case to court. They have filed a claim under The Small Claims Tribunal Act. They went looking for a
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    • 79 9 THE DYNAMIC AT SIM LIM SQUARE Official Opening of the Akai Showroom SEE AKAI'S EXCITING RANGE OF AUDIO ft VIDEO PRODUCTS AT#O2-63/54. Sole Agent: (fiRS Amateur Photo Stores (Pte) Ltd 9 Muthuraman Chetty Road, APS Building, Singapore 092 a Tel: 235 1333 Telex: RS ***** "KAWAII" Fax: *****7 a Showroom:
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 460 10  -  By Irene Ng A MOTHER showed that love means sometimes having to say you're not sorry. Even if that means watching your eldest son spend four months behind bars for theft. Goh Joon Heng, 21, wanted to appeal against the jail term and ask
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    • 168 10 THE Laura Branigan concert planned for Sept 23 and 24 at the World Trade Centre here will go on as planned, at least for now. The promoter, Mr Jimmy Loh, 41, managing director of Jasper Productions which is bringing her in, confirmed this when The New
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    • 149 10 POLICE are waiting for the result of a post-mortem to find out how a taxi driver died following a road accident at Balestier Road yesterday morning. The dead man, Chan Khoon, 57, had a slight cut on the forehead and bruises on both
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    • 42 10 THE High Court is deciding the fate of Seow Khoon Kwee who is charged with murdering another prisoner at Changi. The defence said he had to retailate to an insult from Quek Sim Beng that caused loss of face.
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    • 176 10  -  By Leong Chan Teik A TODDLER sleeping open-mouthed under an umbrella on a park bench. Three farmers herding incredible numbers of ducks along a street. A pipe-smoking elder carrying a child on his back. These are images of the people of China going about their
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    • 283 11  -  By Trudy Lim DR DIXIE Tan has invited the largest private estate in Ulu Pandan to join the town council when it is formed. She is MP for Ulu Pandan. Farrer Court was made the offer at a National Day dinner there over the weekend. The
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    • 187 11  -  By Chitra Rajaram IT'S all systems go for baby Tasneem, who needs a liver transplant to save her life. A cheque for $23,156 was presented to her mother, Mrs Sheriff Babu, by the Hilton Hotel yesterday. The money came from an art exhibition the hotel
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    • 164 11  -  By Abdul Hadhi JOBS go begging in Singapore, seven Thais were told. So they headed down south to find out for themselves. The seven: Panya Buakhao, 20, Lamthan Chollapak, 21, Thongsuk Janngam, 21, Mitpracha Techo, 26, Suphot Janklai, 28, Mai Silakhom, 33, and Somchitt
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    • 74 11 THE first session of the Seventh Parliament of Singapore will open in January next year after renovation works are completed in Parliament House. This was announced yesterday in a statement by acting Prime Minister Mr Goh Chok Tong. The statement said the Public Works Department is
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 404 12 Wire services. WHITE House aides suggested to Chief of Staff Howard Baker in early 1987 that President Ronald Reagan be ousted as incompetent, a new book says. Baker, says the book, dismissed the calls because he felt the President was both alert and in
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    • 57 12 Protester: The protester was chanting slogans that a Pakistani policeman did not like. And so the officer decided to stop him first by grabbing him around the neck, then smothering him with his other hand. The demonstration, which drew several thousand protesters in Islamabad, was aimed at
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    • 212 12 Wire services. WITH a new name and paint job, a cargo ship carrying tonnes of US incinerator ash rejected by other nations is headed for the Philippines. As the Khian Sea, the ship ranged the seas looking for a spot to dump her load,
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    • 100 12 Wire services. LARGE-SCALE poaching of scarce elephants in Kenya has led the government to threaten violators with long jail terms and no trials. Officials say the elephants could be wiped out in six years. The elephant population has fallen from 80,000 in 1970
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    • 42 12 Victims: Local residents descend upon a water pumping station in Kingston, Jamaica, after Hurricane Gilbert perhaps the century's worst storm raked the island. It knocked out power and Jamaica's pumping system, leaving thousands without running water. Picture/ Afp
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    • 162 12 Wire Services. US and Soviet weather planes competing for a look at one of the most powerful storms in history have agreed to share airspace inside Hurricane Gilbert. A dispute had developed at the National Hurricane Centre in Miami over which nation would
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    • 212 13 AFP. REBELS demanding a new government for Burma show signs of having split apart on how to go about doing it. The old government hangs on by its fingernails. The crucial factor the army. Nobody knows which way it will jump. However, two regional army
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    • 59 13 Starving: Reduced to skin and bone by starvation, a Sudanese mother and child await food rations at a Red Cross station. Officials say three million more Sudanese are aearing this point. Thousands have already perished. Drought, then floods, wiped out the country's small food
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    • 179 13 Reuter NORTH Korea is reported to be getting the Soviet Union's best fighter planes, the MiG-29, for its air force. The US Defence Department calls the MiG-29 the most sophisticated weapon in Moscow's air arsenal. Deputy Defence Secretary William Taft pointed out the Soviet
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    • 151 13 Wire Services. A LEADER of India's ruling Congress I party was among 11 people killed in yesterday's political violence in Punjab, reports said. The Press Trust of India (PTI) said Mr Chiranji Lai, a senior local leader of Premier Rajiv Gandhi's party, was shot
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    • 121 13 Wire Services BRITAIN'S Prince Charles accused TV and film makers yesterday of giving viewers entirely too much "utterly gratuitous violence". He chose to make the accusation during a speech at the opening of the Museum of the Moving Image in London. The British Film
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    • 302 14 Wire services. SRI Lanka's longtime President has decided against seeking re-election in the polling due later this year. Junius Jayewardene, who turns 82 tomorrow, has led the country for 11 years. The ruling United National Party is expected to choose Prime Minister Ranasinghe Premadasa to succeed
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    • 39 14 Fast friends: A kiss and Minnie Mouse has made four-year-old Erin Pappas' day. Minnie and her Disney mates are visiting this hospital in Richmond, Virginia, to spread some cheer to the young patients. Picture/ Reuter
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    • 205 14 Wire services. Prison terms now await as many as 3,000 ethnic Chinese who have lived in Indonesia for almost 30 years without permits. The government in Jakarta said yesterday that it will punish the Chinese who failed to take advantage of an amnesty. It said
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    • 50 14 Jubilant: It's champagne time for these two women after their tiny town of Lillehammer was chosen to host the 1994 Winter Olympics. The Norwegian town defeated three other contenders the Bulgarian capital of Sofia; Ostersund in Sweden and the Alaskan city of Anchorage. Picture/ Reuter
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    • 187 14 Wire services. MANILA will not drop its demand that the US pay $2.4 billion a year for military bases in the Philippines, President Corazon Aquino said. She suggested that she had other options if the United States rejected the terms set by her chief
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    • 168 14 Wire services. US AND Vietnamese experts will help each other investigate the fate of thousands of US soldiers lost in the Vietnam War more than 15 years ago. A first-ever joint field search will cover a broad area roughly 60 km north of Hanoi, says Col
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • WORLDTODAY / STOCKS
    • 347 15 Wire services. CHINESE leaders and economists have begun planning another attack on the problems that threaten to sink the country's capitalist-style economic reforms. A meeting has been convened in Beijing to pick up where planners left off when they ended'a strategy summit in July. That
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    • 189 15 Wire Services. TAIWAN has decided to place European firms on an equal footing with US companies as suppliers of hightechnology equipment. The decision is a major policy shift. It means European companies will have as good a chance as their American competitors to supply
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    • 121 15 Wire services. CHINA has signed up with a Japanese company to help it develop computer software that Beijing can market elsewhere in Asia. The recently launched joint-development project aims at designing operating software for personal computers. A Chinese official said on Wednesday that
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    • Article, Illustration
      259 15 THERE was a slackening of the rise on the Stock Exchange yesterday and The Financial Times 30-share index tapered off to a 5.5 points rise to close at 1,422.0. The cut in gains was attributed by dealers to release of the latest average earnings index for July, which showed
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    • 73 15 Reuter. SHARE prices were higher in initial trade on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today. Investors were encouraged that Wednesday's news of a smaller-than-expected US July trade deficit did not push the dollar too high, brokers said. The Nikkei index gained 64.77 points, or 0.23 per cent, to 27,870.44 in
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    • 51 15 FT Industrials Thur 1,422.00 (1,416.50) Dow Jones Average Thur 2,092.28 (2,100.64) ST Industrial Thur 1,070.02 (1,067.52) NST Industrial Thur 1,748.35 (1,745.10) Hongkong Hang Seng Thur 2,474.08 (2,481.57) Australian All Ordinaries Thur 1,568.30 (1,549.60) Nikkei Stock Average Thur Closed (27,805.67) Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous trading
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    • Article, Illustration
      275 15 AFP. AFTER climbing for four consecutive days, Wall Street was knocked off its high horse yesterday, with the Dow Jones index of 30 leading industrials closing down 8.36 points at 2,092.28. The market was less active than on Wednesday, with 161 million shares changing hands. Decliners outnumbered gainers,
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  • Showtime
    • 301 16  -  FIRST NIGHT By Ting Mei See T LHE Barefoot Dancers, in wispy flowing •costumes, flirted across the stage and weaved their spell over more than 300 people at the Pan Pacific Hotel last night. The programme, Divertissement, choreographed by Patrizia Cerroni from Italy, was a combination
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    • 525 17  -  By Wong Sing Yeong T f HE demand for SBC stars to appear in advertisements, promotions and opening ceremonies has doubled in the r past three years. In 1985, the stars' total earnings were slightly more than $90,000. So far this year, they have already
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    • 181 17  -  By Hope Barrett OUR HONGKONG REPORTER T HE cake that fans sent actress Carol Cheng on her birthday was decorated with a caricature of her, drawn in chocolate. Fans threw a little birthday party on Sept 9 for the star of D&B Films' latest movie, Heart
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    • Article, Illustration
      170 17  -  By Sonja Tan and Vivien Chiong MUNCHIES (Jade 1) A GREMLINS type of movie. A space archeologist discovers a thiny alien while digging in Peru. His girlfriend back in America called it a "munchie". Instead of multiplying when in contact with water, munchies multiply when chopped. And they turn
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  • 1132 18 spotlight Come Oct 13, 40 Jetstream winners will fly to Japan for seven days and six nights. But this is no ordinary tour. Reporter NG WAN CHING and photographer JONATHAN CHOO were given a preview of the itinerary created by The New Paper, Japan Airlines
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 1674 19 Television- jSffc 020 adapted from Yk Th SatUrda> b S mat^ in ew McKimey Written and Australia, from primeval age to Smith Court as the only womer[ Payers to 12 f™J s \J EW 0 40 SEP 16 5 g!J} Y T 0 T H |o"sep E i 6 how
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    • 308 19 j j 1 BBSS 10.35 pm Friday At The Movies Final Justice: See Screen Gems. Baker's revenge: 10.35 pm, SBC 5. 12.20 Close 1 va 10.30 pm Hindi Cinema \__®i Rocky: Rakesh (Sujay Dutt) 1 i* is lovesick over Renu (Tina Munim) and misses her terribly. Renu, on the other
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  • 76 20 This good-looker, who won the chance to record his hit song in a talent contest in Honolulu, looks set to take the teenybopper market by storm. Glenn has songwriter Michael Masser to thank for his first hit. Masser has written for Whitney Houston among others.
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  • 1134 23 spotlight Come Oct 13, 40 Jetstream winners will fly to Japan for seven days and six nights. But this is no ordinary tour. Reporter NG WAN CHING and photographer JONATHAN CHOO were given a preview of the itinerary created by The New Paper, Japan Airlines
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  • SHOWTIME
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      297 24  -  By Geraldine Goh T i HE music is hot. The deejays cool and they hardly ever interrupt. And this makes listening to Amazing FM Zoo 101.6 wildly enjoyable. The new Batam pop radio station starts hitting the airwaves today. The station broadcasts the latest American Billboard and jazzy
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    • Article, Illustration
      229 24 By Danny Tan TAKE FOR EXAMPLE THIS... BILLY CHILDS (WINDHAM HILL) WINDHAM Hill, the top New Age label, started featuring nature themes and mood music but has since signed up jazz musicians. Billy Childs is one of these few. He plays mainstream jazz and his piano runs are fluid.
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    • 175 24 USA Today. MORE pop tours are coming up in the United States this year. On the road, Prince is the hottest ticket. His 20-show, 12-city tour, with more stops likely, started yesterday in Minneapolis. Amnesty International's Human Rights Now! tour has shinier star
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    • 245 24  -  By Terry Tan ####OUR LONDON REPORTER HE'S fed-up of his "boy-next-door" image. He's been called worse. From "wimp" to "wet". The milk-and-cook-ies pop phenomenon is kicking over his traces. In 1988 Rick Astley means to be macho, but he's not getting it quite right
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  • SHOPTALK
    • 217 25  -  By Lim Phay-Ling WHETHER in conventional leather, new- w a v e rubber or durable nylon, modern briefcases will help tote you to the top in style. The modern executive's carryall today is bold and bright with exciting new textures and trims. Such impressive
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    • 288 25 WEEKENDBROWSER WATERFORD crystal: Watch Waterford's master cutter Maurice Scanlon sculpt crystal by hand at different department stores. Until Tuesday, at 10.30 am, 3.30 pm and 5.30 pm. Free admission. Today and tomorrow: Daimaru. Sunday and Monday: Isetan Havelock. Tuesday: Tangs. Metro
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 205 26  -  By Ting Mei See THE girls may have what it takes to dance but it obviously takes more than that to bring them out in the open. The missing factor is the courage to dance all alone in front of a sometimes rowdy audience. This is
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    • 223 26  -  By Vivien Chiong THREE seasoned dance contestants walked out of a dance competition last night. And not because they had cold feet. Steven Tan and his friends Daniel Che and Francis Lim left Parawave Disco when the Parawave sth Freestyle Solo Dance Contest started half
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
    • 100 27 COMICRELIEF Orchard Road/coim Goh Cathy/Cathy Guisewite r wW H/WENT Yl thought I NO. VOU WEREN'T SUPPOSED everv Time I THiMK VOU ASKED WASN'T SUP- 70 ASK A 80UT IftVING WHEN ASK ABOUT IRVING- f I'VE CCTTING AORIP ON ABOUT IRVIN6 PObtO JO ASK I WAS SEEING MITCH... WftE BEEN HOPING
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    • 21 27 Single Slices/Peter Kohisaat "Libido? I don't kn0w...1 think it's some sort of pasta like Libido Alfredo." IT ttk BM Herman/Jim Jnger
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
    • 148 28 COMICRELIEF Hagar the Horrible/Dk Browne LIFE FUWY;..OM6 AT THE TOP PO FOR A CHIMNEY ANP TME MEtfT MINUTE V I f 7 YOUfZE AT THE OCTTQM AugUSt3/Dominic Doelsma Angus McGill (m GUAU (V*<M& Me!) (e&*wgray* m GUAU W?Z MO-O-O-W.. NOT V_ X V —z> 7George the Robot/stephen Stanley Cbes QpdftL#.
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  • 531 29  -  TRAVELNOTES By Harinder Gill L OVERS of reggae, rock, pop and all that jazz must check out Damansara Jaya when they are next in Kuala Lumpur. This area marked SS 22 on the map of Petaling Jaya boasts at least seven pubs worth visiting. Within
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  • Page 29 Advertisements
    • 221 29 j J Invitation To an Encounter with TIOMAN Blue Yonder from 27th 30th October 1988 ftoman Island Resort proudly presents the Malaysia- X Singapore Anglers' Encounter '88 3 exciting n days of two daylight and one night fishing r Matching your angling skills with the best from J both these
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  • FOODNOTES
    • 436 30  -  Food Palaco 6th Floor, Lucky Plaza 9am to 11pm, 9am to Ipm (Fri, Sat and eve of public holidays) Food prices start at $2.50. By Lim Swee Hong FOOD Palace is in the midst of touristy shops in Lucky Plaza. But its food stalls
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    • 301 30 APISH TOTRY CHINESE BAKED SEA BREAM Preparation: 15 mins plus 30 mins marinating. Cooking: 35 mins Serves: 4 1 x 1 kg (2 lb) or 2 x 500 g (1 lb) sea bream salt and ground black pepper 2 bunches spring onions, trimmed and
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    • WEEKENDBITES
      • 164 30 IF YOU are taking the kids out for a meal, try either the Orchard Cafe at Hilton Hotel or the Le Vendome at Dynasty Hotel. Orchard Cafe offers a kid's menu of what the hotel claims are tested children's favourites including kai chok (chicken porridge) and spring rolls.
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      • 130 30 For a taste of the latest frozen yogurt in town, head for Lido Theatre tomorrow. J Higby's Yogurt and Treat Shoppe, a USbased company, is opening its first Singapore outlet in the lobby. They are giving free samples of frozen yogurt for everyone who drops in at their
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      • 61 30 Fragrant Hill Restaurant at Amara Hotel has a new item on its menu pigeon with soya sauce. Other dishes include roast meats such as char siew, barbecued pork, roast goose, and a combination plate of Japanese octopus and barbecued meats. Prices range from $10+ to $50+ for the
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      • 60 30 True British food is rarely found in Singpore. But from Sept 16 to 24, you can sample more than 27 British favourites at Cafe-in-the-Park, Century Park Sheraton. The buffet spread includes cock-a-leekie soup, shepherd's pie, faggots in onion gravy and roast beef with Yorkshire pudding. Available for
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  • Page 31 Miscellaneous
    • 186 31 ftW /VJw <□ f j jrVVJy OC<Aa NL *****00 Move To Music (Radio 1,5.05pm) S |1 i Ufcftl i v Hj TWT<S S/\n i evening S selection includes You're A Friend Of Mine (Clarence Clemom), Hunting High And Low (A-Ha), I Just Called To Say I I ,rs.,« /Ctatno h°
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    • 453 31 RADIOGUIDE lani NOON News In Brief 12.05 Lunchdate: Have an enjoyable time with a selection of good music and songs in this noontime musical treat. The songs include Heart First (Hazell Dean), I Shot The Sheriff (Eric Clapton), Take Off (Mezzoforte), Missing You (Diana Ross), Jumping Jack Flash (Aretha Franklin),
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    • 735 31 'ISQEBHIIMQSSEEI (Programmes in Mandarin) NOON Good Music, Company And Me: Join Brian Richmond for an NOON Easy Listening: Featuring the entertaining session of lunchBruno Bertone Orchestra and time music and songs from the Kitaro's Silk Road. latest record selections. 12.50 Market Report *2.15 Time Warp: A programme which takes a
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    • 355 31 NOON Newsdesk 12.30 Coimtry Style: David Allan is your host in this country music programme. 12.45 Reflections 12.50 Financial Newt: News of commodity prices and significant moves in currency and stock markets. 1.00 World News 1.09 Twenty-Four Hours: News Summary. 1.30 Mastering Photography: Some helpful tips on photography techniques are
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  • Page 32 Advertisements
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    • 636 34  -  WATERSKIING NAVE YOU WATER-SKIED BEFORE? SEE HOW YOU FARE IN THIS QUIZ. (No prim for the right answers) It's an expensive sport. TRUE/FALSE You need friends who own boats. TMIE/FALSE You need strong arms and legs.* TRUE/FALSE HI It's very dangerous. TRUE/FALSE Students need pay
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    • 177 35 AFP. PAUL McGrathmillion-dollar move to Tottenham Hotspur from Manchester United has been delayed. Tottenham Manager Terry Venables wanted to finalise the deal yesterday so that the Republic of Ireland international could make his debut against champion Liverpool tomorrow. But a disappointed Venables said: "There are
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    • 248 35  -  By S Gulam THE on-off-on return of Singapore soccer skipper T. Pathmanathan is off again. This time, he could be out for the rest of the League season. While his team-mates were on the National Stadium pitch training last night, the 32-year-old sweeper was in the gymnasium.
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      333 35 RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BASEBALL Japan's Central League: Taiyo 4 Chunichi 1, Hiroshima 1 Yomiuri 0. Pacific League: Hankyu 7 Nippon Ham 6. BOXING WBC Junior lightweight world title Tight in Italy: Nestor Giovannini (Arg) bt Mwhu Beya (Ita) by a 12-round decision. GOLF Leading scores after first
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    • 221 35 RACING ...with DENNIS CHIA VELU, still searching for his second winner as a trainer, may finally succeed at Ipoh this week. His pair, Incher's Image and Here Comes Duke, may bring him success judging from their workout this morning. Trainer Velu who took
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  • SEOULBEAT
    • 333 36  -  By Ken Jalleh Jr A PERKY 16-year-old girl sat dwarfed by almost a hundred salivating newshounds glowering over her, ready to make a meal of her life. Impatient matre'ds, pen and paper ready, fussing over her with flashbulbs left, right and centre. And she took it all
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    • 382 36  -  Ken Jalleh Jr WITH only one day to go before the biggest Olympics begin, let's put things in perspective: the Games, more than the hypocrisy, hoopla and hype, are about fun. WISHFUL THINKING: There are only two places in the world where people from
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    • 189 37 UNDERWATER swimming is the new trend these days in the men's backstroke. Four top backstroke specialists at the Olympic Games employ the new technique which requires a swimmer to swim underwater for the first 50-meters. The swimmers are quicker because they do not break the surface,
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    • 153 37 Reuter. JIRI Zubricky was born in a Czechoslavak town called Most. Appropriately, he's the heaviest athlete at the Olympics. The 24-year-old weightlifter tips the scales at a staggering 166 kg, according to computer statistics on the nearly 10,000 registered competitors. The athletes don't come lighter than
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    • 183 37 NYT THE International Olympic Committee's 94th congress, convening here this week, has had numerous weighty matters on the agenda. Like, selecting the host city for the 1994 Winter Games, revising the lOC Charter, electing a new vice-president, and so forth. But heads snapped and jaws dropped
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