The New Paper, 6 October 1988

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  • 12 1 the new paper THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1988 «n <P) m/4/M SO CENTS
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    • 207 1 FANDI WANTS TO COME HOME "I'm eager to rejoin the national team," says Fandi Ahmad. Two other Malaysia-based players Malek Awab and R Suriamurthi are also likely to play for Singapore again. But all three say they have not yet been approached. Page 34 TEST-TUBE BABY BOOM U The $15,000
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 397 2  -  By Chitra Rajaram THE $15,000 baby is going to be more common in Singapore. More and more women here are signing up to have test-tube babies. It can cost a woman anything between $3,800 and $15,000, more likely the latter figure, for the treatment. "There has definitely
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    • 91 2 A DOCTOR said that at the National University Hospital, 20 to 30 per cent of IVF patients are foreigners. They come from India, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong and Indonesia. And as the Singapore backlog of infertile women seeking treatment clears, there
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    • 166 2 A JUDGE hearing the case of a hawker who managed to commit 196 offences in one year called for faster action by enforcement agencies yesterday. Mr Justice F.A. Chua told Deputy Public Prosecutor Ang Sin Teck to tell the Environment Ministry, Housing
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    • 98 2 A STRIKE by prison warders has brought chaos to France's judicial system. Justice Minister Pierre Arpaillange told Parliament yesterday that judges are refusing to try serious cases because of the nine-day-old strike over pay. He said judges were afraid prisoners could escape if permitted out of jail
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    • 55 2 War legacy: A Vietnamese shows off a pot made from the wreckage of an American plane shot down during the war. He is displaying it to a group of US experts who seek to learn more about the fate of US soldiers still listed as
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    • 90 2 Bernama. INDONESIA has warned that it will not hesitate to ban any publication that promotes communism. Information 'Minister Harmoko said his agency was looking into reports that former Indonesian Communist Party members working for newspapers sought to use their jobs to spread Marxism. He made
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    • 241 2 Wire services. A MOSCOW ghost is said to be snatching the belongings of its Soviet neighbours and talking with them in code. The respected newspaper Trud said the ghost has dwelt for the past three weeks in a Moscow women's dormitory.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 25 2 THE WEATHER THE weather outlook today for Singapore from noon to midnight: Fair. Maximum temperature: 32 degrees. Sunset today: 6.55 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.49 am.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 525 3  -  By Chua Chin Chye MALAYSIAN fighter pilot Abdul Mues Abdul Samad landed much faster than he expected last Monday. He did it without his plane. The single-seater A-4 Skyhawk jet he was piloting plunged 6,000 metres into the South China Sea. Fortunately, Lt Abdul Mues,
      Graphics / DORIS NGA, SOH AH TECK DUNCAN MIL & PETER SULLIVAN  -  525 words
    • 363 4  -  By Angeline Song SPURRED by high occupancy rates and strong tourist spending, several major hotels are going to spend more than $100 million to upgrade their facilities. The Orchard Hotel is one of them. A $70 million extension project, on land adjacent to
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    • 300 4  -  By Irene Ng ONE lie in an application form has cost a man not only a $1,000 fine, but possibly even his chance to become a citizen here. Malaysian mechanic Low Weng Thai, 38, was fined yesterday for making a false declaration in the
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    • 162 4 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. billboards: Billboards are large boards placed outdoors on which posters are displayed. co-operative: A co-opera-tive is a business that customers can join and get a share of the profits.
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    • 51 4 A SINGAPORE Air Force helicopter plucked a Russian seaman in a coma from a fishing boat off the island's north-eastern coast and rushed him to a local hospital recently. The Chinese-language newspaper Lianhe Zaobao said the 30-year-old unidentified diabetic regained conciousness at the hospital and was
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    • 150 4  -  By Michelle Oh TAXI drivers often act as unofficial tour guides. Yesterday more than 200 of them were given a short tour of the Holiday Inn Park View rooms. They were also given free chicken-rice lunches there. The hotel's public relations manager, Ms
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  • SINGAPORETCOAY
    • 593 6  -  By Trudy Lim A i FEW months working in a factory was all ithat Ms Ken Ong, 24, could take. She left her |job as factory operator because it was not at .all like what she expected. r Ms Ong is typical of new workers who
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    • 602 6 STUDENTS EXPECTATIONS AND THE REALITY SCHOOL leavers are not prepared for working life. They don't know what to expect, says the Task Force on Job Hopping. Students expect one thing. The reality could be something completely different. The New Paper spoke
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    • 202 6 A JOB hopper is someone who has hopped from one job to another to another. By definition he has held three or more jobs in one year! There are quite a few of them in Singapore, says the task force. Job hoppers make up 4.2
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    • 554 7 Fifty workers are sweating it out at the Construction Industry Training Centre. By this evening, working 15 hours over two days, they should have completed their projects for the National Construction Skills Competition 1988. It is a test of skills much in demand,
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    • 225 7 Draw No. 10/88 1st *****02 $1 million 2nd *****12 $400,000 3rd *****94 $200,000 4th *****37 $100,000 5th *****70 50,000 *****02 *****57 *****26 *****33 *****14 *****38 1.*>***** *****04 *****17 *****04 *****42 *****15 *****87 *****91 *****29 1178H89 *****69 *****96 *****82 *****86 *****72 *****18 *****41 *****46 *****74 *****69 *****26 *****76 *****75 *****77
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    • 339 8 Malaysian marine police heed fishermen's pleas to keep Singaporean water skiers from breaking their lines and fouling their nets in the calm waters of Sungei Kim Kim. w P ATER skiers from Singapore can no longer ski in the calm and peaceful i waters of Sungei
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    • 150 8 A THREE-VEHICLE collision on the Pan-Island Expressway in the direction to Changi Airport caused a massive traffic jam during the evening rush yesterday. A taxi, a car and a trailer collided at the 15-km mark at 3.25 pm. As late as 6.30 pm, vehicles were
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    • 210 8 WHAT makes better salesgirls and tour guides? A study team will visit the United States, Britain and West Germany to find out. The six-member team will look at the training and certification of workers in these countries and apply some of the ideas to
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    • 357 9  -  By Abdul Hadhi T k IMES are now better for car sales. But the high Japanese yen is still putting a crimp on motorcycle sales. While sales have picked up slightly, the numbers are far from the heady figures of the early 80s. And although
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    • 105 9 SINGAPORE Airlines has just helped aircraft manufacturer Boeing to launch its new 8747-400 plane on schedule. It has agreed to let Boeing, the US Federal Aviation Administration and other pilots use its $33 million 8747-400 flight simulator in Montreal for training. Boeing's own
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    • 229 9  -  By Adeline Woon WOULD you want to trail a traditional nonya around for a day? You can do that standing on a spot. A video production that records a day in the life of a traditional nonya a Straits Chinese lady is part of
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    • 84 9 THERE were no signs of a break-in, but $42,000 disappeared from a drawer in the home of a local businessman. The Chinese-language daily, Lianhe Zaobao, said today that Mr Yang Da-zhong, 40, told police he saw the money in the drawer at his home in Bendemeer Road last
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    • 57 8 SINGAPORE REVISITED I nTJIjygJ through 1000 photographs historical snippets of streets street names •20 maps •glossary indexes of names, places, architects and designers SThe definitive guide to Slngepore't building t, i treeti A place* Available at all good bookshop* Pl(W(shPd hi/ STP Distributors TINES 2 Jurong Port Road. Singapore 2261
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  • SINGAPOREBURMA
    • 477 10 BURMESE banks have reopened. Workers have stopped their general strike. But sometimes the shooting sounds too close for comfort. Life remains far from normal in Ran- goon where a night-time curfew is still in force. As Charge d'Affaires in Rangoon, Mr Lam Peck Heng
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    • 139 10 AN unexpected rap sounds on your front door. Friend or foe, you wonder. Fear no more. A new gadget introduced into the market in September aims to help house and flat owners tell if danger lurks behind their door. At the push of a
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  • STOCKMARKETS
    • 168 10 Wire services. SHARE prices closed higher on the London Stock Exchange yesterday, boosted by the intervention of institutional investors. The Financial Times 30share index was up 14.1 points at 1,471.7 at the close. Volume was relatively healthy, as 570.8 million shares changed hands against 442.3 million on Tuesday.
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    • 86 10 Reuter. SHARE prices opened lower on the Tokyo stock exchange today. The market will be slack as securities houses concentrate on finding buyers for the sale of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone shares later this month, brokers said. The Nikkei index lost 94.75 points, or 0.35 per cent, to 27,310.74
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    • 168 10 Wire services. September. Many analysts expect a strong job growth, which is likely to revive fears of inflation. Given that uncertainty, many traders focused their attention on takeover speculation. Pillsbury Company, which received a $5.23 billion takeover offer from Grand Metropolitan Pic, and Kroger Company, which has a bid
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 239 11 Wire services. NORTH Korea says South Korean troops fired artillery shells at one of its guard posts yesterday in the demilitarised zone (DMZ) separating the two countries. "A grave military provocation," said the North's official Korean Central News Agency. The report called
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    • 313 11 Wire services. UN SOURCES report a breakthrough in attempts to put the Iran-Iraq peace talks back on track. Officials said yesterday Iran has agreed to stop searching neutral shipping in the Gulf for war cargo. Iraq, for its part, will agree to postpone discussion of
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    • 47 11 Sweet surrender: Britons turned in 35,000 firearms and a million bullets during a government amnesty. Under British law, those who keep guns without a permit risk three years in prison or heavy fines. Workers here prepare to ship arms for destruction. Picture/ Reuter
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    • 253 11 Wire services. BRITISH police want to use spy cameras in the fight against a wave of drunken violence by wealthy young professionals. They also say they need their own nationwide network of informers to alert them to potential trouble. A senior official told an
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    • 159 11 Wire services. PAKISTAN'S Supreme Court has upheld a lower court ruling that late President Mohammed Zia ul-Haq acted illegally when he dissolved Parliament. But sacked Prime Minister Mohammed Khan Junejo will not get his old job back. The Supreme Court
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    • 341 12 Wire services. THE White House has denied a news report that President Ronald Reagan gave US agents a licence to kill terrorists anywhere in the world. Spokesman Marlin Fitzwater told reporters that the report in the Washington Post "impugns the President". He said President
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    • 261 12 Wire services. SEVEN Canadians who fell victim to CIA mind-control experiments have agreed to a cash settlement, says a US government lawyer. The lawyer, Mr John Birch, told a court the deal has yet to be approved by the Justice Department. Sources said, however,
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    • 33 12 Wire services. AFRICAN countries report 4,202 new cases of Aids, raising the continent's total to 19,141. Malawi had the biggest increase with 2,003 new cases.— Wire services.
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    • 269 12 Wire services THE high cost of living triggered riots in the centre of Algiers yesterday. Swarms of angry youths created havoc while police simply looked on, witnesses said. In the main shopping streets gangs of several hundred youths overturned cars
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    • 43 12 Explosives: Four people were killed and hundreds injured when two runaway trains loaded with explosives crashed into a goods train in Sverdlovsk. Soviet Union. Rescue workers search the ruins of buildihps and houses destroyed in the blast. Picture/ Afp
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    • 240 12 Wire services. THE Thai premier has ordered his Interior Minister to plug "nasty, vicious rumour leaks" following press reports of top-level bribery in the government. A government spokesman in Bangkok quoted Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan as saying his Cabinet's image had been
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    • 249 13 Wire services. THE US House of Representatives has voted to require big foreign investors to disclose American holdings to the government. "The American people have the right to know who holds the mortgage on America," Representative Marcy Kaptur declared as the House approved the bill 250
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    • 45 13 Hunger: Nicaraguans scavenging in Managua's main dump must compete with dogs, rats and buzzards for goods that will net them a few extra cents for food. Tens of thousands have been pushed to the brink of starvation by soaring prices. Picture/ Reuter
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    • 203 13 UPI. A WORLD oil glut has caused slippery relations between Indonesia and its partners in the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec). Energy Minister Ginandjar Kartasasmita said in Jakarta yesterday that unless its 12 Opec partners honour production quotas Indonesia must go its own way.
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    • 51 13 Tribute: A Muslim guerilla visits a graveyard in Kandahar which houses his fallen comrades in the eight-year Afghan war. The rebels refuse to lay down their arms desDite the withdrawal of Soviet troops. The guerillas have vowed to Cight until the Marxist regime falls. Picture/
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    • 165 13 Wire services. TWO days of picketing by Hollywood Teamsters have achieved what scriptwriters failed to achieve over five months: Shut down a studio. The Teamsters are drivers, moving equipment and people around the big city where most American TV shows are filmed. The striking
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    • 243 13 Wire services. A RESHUFFLED Kremlin leadership has launched a new offensive in support of Mr Mikhail Gorbachev's programme of economic and political change. New Soviet ideology chief Vadim Medvedev, who replaced a conservative opponent of reforms, called for "a new conception of socialism". In
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  • Showtime
    • 506 14  -  By Adeline Woon and Loh Tuan Lee B ILLBOARD painters today make huge pictures with methods that Michelangelo used on the Sistine Chapel ceiling at the Vatican. But they don't consider themselves artists and they get very little recognition. About the only other thing they have in common
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    • 358 15 FOUR SBC singers will take the spotlight in their own TV music specials for the first time, starting this Saturday. Kicking off this four-part Mandarin series is ex-Talentimer Wu Jiaming. The other three are Wendy Zhang Piao Fang, Ye Yarning and Grace Zeng Qingling.
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    • 313 15  -  FIRST NIGHT By Adeline Woon THE Shadow Box is a play about terminal illness. But it's not about death. It's about life. One of the three people who are terminally ill jokes that he is simply on a tighter schedule, and if he is
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    • 259 15 IT'S called the Karaoke Food Centre but there's no karaoke yet. So very sorry, just come and eat and watch free movies. The Cairnhill Place food centre opened this week, but customers have found no karaoke, or sing-a-long music. Manager Derek Cornelius explained:
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  • 1106 16 spotlight He's only 12, but already, Chiang Ti Ming is preparing to read physics at an American university. How does a pre-pubescent Einstein cope in a world of normal people with normal hopes and aspirations? CHITRA RAJ ARAM tells you what it's like to have...
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1633 17 lelevision s JMM SCREEN Centre Discoveries Underwater GEMS W NBA Payoffs M Sgfcj Science, Salvage or Scrap? All Of Me T A :^Qu m (Western Conference (SBCi2,Bpm) (SBC 5,10.30 pm) rli Finals, Game 1) THE last episode of this excellent DELIGHTFUL 1984 comedy t9l (SBC 12, 10.30pm) documentary series dips
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    • 153 18 Pnt>ni»«. East W&BE German figure-skater Leegtk ef career 17 Trainer Jutta Mueller Titles Four World figure-skating crowns. European 1 jft figure sKa t |«g titles. Career highlights: German k from German Holnecker her Order Germany on a civilian. PW Mkalars: Katerina whose have many show I^^^Bl She has taken on
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  • 1106 21 spotlight He's only 12, but already, Chiang Ti Ming is preparing to read physics at an American university. How does a pre-pubescent Einstein cope in a world of normal people with normal hopes and aspirations? CHITRA RAJ ARAM tells you what it's like to have...
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  • FASHIONTODAY
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      371 22  -  Who buys them? Stories/ Brenton Wong MORE people are buying winter clothing in Singapore. Robinson's department store, for instance, reported a tremendous increase in sales from September to December last year. Because of this, John Little's, its associate company, will open a winter wear section in its store
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    • 278 22 ITS like selling bikinis to the Eskimos, but furs seem to have found a market in tropical Singapore. Ali Joo Furriers along Orchard Road has over the years become almost a landmark. But then it was the only furrier here. But in July
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    • 143 22 FOUR Singapore golfers have gone to St Andrew's, Scotland, to compete in the Dunhill Cup. The St Andrew's course is regarded as the mecca of golfing. There was a special send-off for the Singapore team of Mr Lim Swee Wah, Mr M
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  • 554 23  -  FOODNOTES By Lim Swee Hong T i HE next time you need a bottle of wine for your dinner party, pop into the nearest NTUC FairPrice supermarket. You'll not only find a variety to choose from, you can also pick up cold cuts like hams
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    • 36 23 DON'T WORRY, RE HAPPY by Bobby McFerrln IS ON THE ORIGINAL MOVIE SOUNDTRACK COCKTAIL qr 1H i I Hill 111 T 1 pp Also includes HIPPY HIPPY SHAKE by The Georgia and more Marketed by uuea
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 313 24  -  REVIEW/ By Vivien C Vivien Chiong c AROL CHENG has had 1 many faces swordswoman, zany ghost, policewoman, 'rich man's daughter, factory girl, air stewardess, reporter and more. But in the film, Heart To Hearts (now showing at Eng Wah theatres), the chameleon actress for the
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    • Article, Illustration
      213 24 BRIGHT LIGHTS, BIG CITY (Prince 2) MICHAEL J Fox stars as a Jamie Conway, who hasn't come to terms with his wife leaving him and his mother's death. He plunges into the fast night life of New York city as a way of coping. Times: 11 am, 1.30, 4,
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    • 294 24 A i MAN'S career begins at 30, goes a Chinese saying. In singer Danny Chan's case, 30 could be when you grow up. Danny, who just turned 30 last month, was once known as the spoilt brat of the Hongkong music scene. But with maturity, his
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    • 335 25  - Lifting her up live! By) Lo Tien Yin Y ES, Huang Wenyong is sweeping Xiang Yun off her feet again literally. The last time he did that was in the television series, The Last Applause. But this time it will be in front of a live audience and it'll happen
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    • 210 25  -  By Griselda Loo SINGER Jacintha never says "No" to Community Chest. Two years ago, she appeared in the Heartstrings concert. "I just can't say no to charity," she said. She'll be singing again for charity on Saturday, Oct 15, at Heartstrings 88
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    • 424 25 BM Features. "LEESTEN very carefully, I weel zay zis only once! Yvette ees going into this un-die-world It may sound like a catchphrase from 'Alio, 'Alio, but it's completely true. Vicki Michelle who plays the show's sensual and ever willing waitress Yvette really does
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    • 362 26  -  By C Shantheni INDIAN stage shows from Bombay are fast becoming popular in Singapore. That's because there's some fast cash to be made in the business. "There is definitely money to be made from it," said Mr Ravinder Pal. He is the managing director of
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    • 162 26 STRAINS of piano music will soon waft from the Hilton's Grand Ballroom but the chairs won't be cleared away for waltzing. Beginning this month, Hilton is introducing a series of four monthly piano recitals by Hungarian pianists. The concerts are held in conjunction with Pacific
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
    • 1371 28 RAEHOGUDE Mlgf EHBIM|EEMB|ESQaM|EM™ NOOW News la Brief (Programmes in Mandarin) NOON Coed Music. Coaipaay Aad Ma: NOON Newsdesk N7 \£r KA/V 12.05 Laachdate: Songs and tidbit* to Enjoyable non-stop music for 12.10 Classical Record Raviaw Hr entertain you during lunch "*> your lunch breek. 12.45 Reflectieas: Time to reflect on
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  • SPORTS/RACING
    • 356 31  -  By! Dennis Chia MORNING TRACKWORK THE extra race for locally based Class Four horses on Sunday may turn out to be a thriller with two up and coming youngsters battling it out. Trainer Luke Kang's Shinkansen, a good fourth to Our Antidote at Ipoh last month and
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    • 262 31 Wan Zi Cheng Long, who won at Kuala Lumpur last month and then was found to have bled the following week, has been deleted from the active list. The six year old Bahroona gelding had earlier been promoted to the top class after that meeting.
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    • 225 31 UPI. A JUDICIAL inquiry ordered yesterday into the drug-related scandal involving Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson could result in the 100 metres world-record holder being cleared or criminal charges being filed, Canada's Sports Minister Jean Charest said. The judicial inquiry, which has the authority to
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    • 386 31 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BOXING IBF flyweight title fight in Britain: Duke McKenzie (Brit) bt Rolando Bohol (RP) 11th round k.o. CYCLING Sabatini Cup in Italy: 1 Claudio Corti (Ita) shrs 40min 2 Laurent Bezault (Fra) 3 Marco Votolo (Ita) 4 Valerio Tebaldi (Ita) 5 Fabrizio
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  • SPORTS
    • 345 32 Reuter. S PANISH international soccer striker Emilio Butragueno lived up to his I reputation as one of Europe's deadliest strikers last night. He guided Real Madrid comfortably through to the second round of the European Cup with the only goal of its 1-0 victory over Moss in
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    • 406 32 EUROPEAN CUP Neuchatel Xamax (Swit) 2 Larissa (Gre) 1 (agg: 3-3), Steaua Bucharest (Rum) 2 Sparta Prague (Cze) 2 (7-3), Red Star Belgrade (Yug) 3 Dundalk (Ire) 0 (8-0), Glentoran (NIre) 1 Spartak Moscow (Sov) 1 (3-1), Jeunesse Esch (Lux) 1 Gornik Zabrze
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    • 226 32 AFP. IT'S often a case of "anything you can do we can do better" when it comes to Glasgow's footballing rivals Rangers and Celtic. And last night was no exception when it came to continuing the glory trail in Europe. The Old Firm scored four goals
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    • 97 32 UPI. BRAZIL'S Olympic soccer star Romario has signed with Dutch champion PSV Eindhoven. Romario scored seven goals for his country in Seoul. The 22-year old striker, who plays for Vasco, was contacted just after the Olympics by Brazilian officials of PSV's main sponsor Philips. The Dutch
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    • 462 33  -  By Alfonso Chan TENNIS in Singapore may make its great leap forward if talks now on with international coaching guru Peter Burwash volley home. Singapore Lawn Tennis Association vice-presidents Tan Poh Seng and John Choy met Burwash yesterday afternoon, and the meeting wasn't about the Harlem Globetrot-ter-type
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    • 218 33  -  By Shahiron Sahari SEMI-PROFESSIONAL football club Jurong Town FC is doing things the professional way. Starting on Monday, its players will undergo six weeks of physical training under former Olympian Mani Harichandra to prepare for the second Premier League season early next year. This is in
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    • 177 33 PLAYER-COACH Song Koon Poh is facing a strange but pleasant situation that of very good attendances at training sessions, one month before the Asian Rugby championships in Hongkong. Poor attendances have always been the national rugby squad's bugbear, but things have turned around quickly
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    • 341 33  -  By Shahiron Sahari THE Singapore Amateur Athletic Association failed to clear its own high hurdles when it selected a provisional 16-member squad for next month's Asean Track and Field meet in Bangkok. The SAAA had originally set tough qualifying standards in March, based on the third-place
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