The New Paper, 12 November 1988

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  • 24 1 the new paper WEEKEND EDITION SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12/SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1988 MCI (P) 179/4/88 50 CENTS the 4/ I new* paper the new paper
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    • 185 1 KESk 1 i ftTA'S BACK Former national coach comes H home after finishing H three-year stint in Pahang. Now FAS wants him to help rebuild Singapore Soccer. H| Jita Singh is likely to be v H appointed to Soccer Pq Development Committee. hj "Why should we waste his J W
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  • 40 1 Love's labour: Trainees from Construction Industry Training Centre paint a huge mural at Pelangi Home for aged and destitute. They are building footpaths and flowerbeds, too all for free. Pig* 5 Picture/ Kenneth Koh
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 287 2 A DROWNING man waved to friends sunning on the beach for help but they just watched his struggle for life. Until he went down for the third time and stayed down the three friends didn't know Mr Ho Chin Hwa was drowning. They thought Mr
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    • 152 2 BT. THE Monetary Authority of Singapore is insisting that banks cannot issue credit cards to anyone who makes less than $24,000 a year. The latest bank to get such an order from MAS was United Overseas Bank. It had come up with this
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    • 188 2 MOTORCYCLISTS who make a nuisance of themselves in HDB void decks and open spaces can now be fined $1,000. The HDB has launched a drive to ensure a quiet and peaceful living environment for its residents. The HDB received a flood of 10,000
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    • 461 2  -  By Chitra Rajaram THE death of liver cancer boy Lee Shu Ze, is doubly agonising for Mrs Sheriff Babu, mother of little Tasneem who is still fighting on after her liver transplant. She was in the room comforting Shu Ze's parents when the six-year-old boy
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    • 119 2 LEE Shu Ze had Hepatitis B when he was three years old which later developed into liver cancer. About 150,000 people in Singapore are presently infected with Hepatitis B, estimated Dr Oon Chong Jin, the consultant physician of Shu Ze. According to World Health
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    • 136 2 INFECTIOUS mononucleosis. Big name. Tiny virus. You won't notice it pass. You'll probably be too busy. But after it hits, you'll be ill for over a week. It's spread by kissing. People at risk are thought to be those who follow a more Western
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    • 517 3  -  By Harinder Gill t i HERE was a time when Vivi*en Tang and Linda Ho could only watch others ride ponies. Both girls are confined to wheelchairs. But the Riding for the Disabled Association of Singapore (RDAS) has made it possible for Vivien, Linda and
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    • 278 3 STOPPING a gorilla from charging, scaling Mount Kilimanjaro and retracing an old Inca trail these are some experiences 12 adventurers will relate in a series of talks. All 12 are finalists for the Adventurer Awards 88, a search for active Singaporeans by the
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 32 2 THE WEATHER THE weather outlook for today from noon to midnight: 1 Showers over several areas in the late afternoon. Maximum temperature: 31 degrees. Sunset today: 6.50 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.47 am.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 614 4  -  Sergeant wounded in shootout with robbers gets Medal of Valour from President Wee By Abdul Hadhi WHEN he was Sergeant Madhavan Nair, only his next-door neighbour knew that he was a policeman. Becoming a hero changed all that. In fact it changed
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    • 210 4  -  By Angeline Song TWENTY of the best young artists from Singapore will get to show their work in a travelling exhibition over the next month. The Asean Travelling Exhibition of Painting, Photography and Children's Art, started on Tuesday in Indonesia. It should be in
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    • 58 4 BT. THE economy of Singapore grew more than 9 per cent in the third quarter, Trade and Industry Minister Lee Hsien Loong indicated last night. Detailed results of the growth will be announced next week. The thirdquarter expansion could boost the economy to a
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    • 129 4 A FORMER shipping officer made over $75,000 in 19 months, helping a syndicate run a passport racket for Chinese nationals who wanted to work in the US. David Ong Soon Peng, 41, pocketed his $75,000 between September 1986 and April this year. Yesterday he was jailed
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    • 149 4 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. commercials: Commercials are advertisements that are broadcast on television or radio. compelling: A section in a movie that is compelling makes a person want to keep on watching it
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    • 454 5 IT used to be just another boring barren white dormitory wall. Nobody ever looked at it twice. Now it catches the eye. A serene scene of the setting sun, the sea and seagulls seems to be just the right touch. The huge mural at Pelangi Home
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    • 277 6  -  By Karen Goh THIS talentime promises to be really different No instrumental section, no band. In fact, no musical instruments at all. The singers will be backed by a karaoke machine which provides lull orchestral backing recorded on video. So the audience will be
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    • 468 6  -  By Irene Hoe VINCENT Soon, Alex Ng, Cindy Huang, Jimmy Ngeow, Thomas Wong, Margaret Lam, and Roger Teo aren't household names. You've never seen them on TV. In fact, you might never meet them at all unless you spend an afternoon at Singapore's newest daytime karaoke
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    • 227 6 IT was once a budget hotel, a Chinese restaurant, a familiar landmark. This was how it looked yesterday. Hotel Morningside is no more. It has been flattened to make way for a condominium. Hotel Morningside on River Valley Road was an
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 424 8  -  By Harinder Gill IN the scorching sun, the boys strip down to their shorts and stretch themselves. Then they use their shirts, T-shirts, shoelaces and whatever else they have to form the longest line possible within a limited time. It seems like sweaty, hard
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    • 181 8 A LORRY driver died after he was hit by a van at a zebra crossing yesterday. Mr Kek Chai Kim, 51, was crossing Boon Lay Avenue in front of Boon Lay Garden Primary School at about 8 am. Family members said he was walking to
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    • 106 8 YOUR CPF savings will earn more interest in the first half of next year. The Central Provident Fund Board announced yesterday that the interest rate will be raised from 2.96 per cent to 3.1 per cent for the period January to June 1989.
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    • 53 8 A BUS conductor thought it was a neat trick selling four used tickets to unsuspecting passengers. It wasn't He pocketed all of $1.60. Yesterday a court fined Abdul Hamid bin Mohamed Ali, 47, a father of five, $1,000. Plus a day in jail. He was conductor on
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    • 241 8 ISETAN'S new Orchard MRT store, called IN, is billed as a "crazy, fun place" for teenagers. Yet when it opened yesterday, adults were doing most of the shopping. The teenagers there were looking for holiday jobs. "We are still taking in applications from students who
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    • 223 8 JUST $40 a month for the line and 10 cents per minute of usage. That's the cost of the new Telecoms service which will ultimately allow you to telephone home and "order" household appliances to be switched on or off. The service,
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    • 440 9  -  By Ronald Wong BARE breasts are no big thing anymore in Singapore nightclubs. At least they don't seem to be crowd-pullers at the only two clubs in town that feature topless floor shows with leggy girls wearing little else but feathers. Could it be that such shows
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    • 133 9 DO NOT wade, swim or fish in Sungei Seletar Reservoir until they get those two big crocodiles out of there. That's the warning from the Public Utilities Board. Crocodiles will attack and eat man, woman or child. And two big crocs were sighted in the reservoir.
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    • 139 9 A NATIONAL ideology should stress that community welfare is more important than the individual, Brig-Gen (Res) Lee Hsien Loong said last night. BG Lee heads the effort to draw up a set of principles for all Singapore citizens to live by. He outlined some
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    • 41 9 FOREIGN Minister Wong Kan Seng will visit Thailand next Wednesday and Thursday. In Bangkok, the Thai Foreign Ministry said Mr Wong will meet with Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan and Air Chief Marshal Siddhi Savetsila.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 102 9 ©67th ANNIVERSARY SALE THE POUNDER AMIR MOHAMED KHAN RARE OLD NEW OLD TRIBAL AUTHENTIC PERSIANS AFGHANS S NEW PAKISTAN NEW CHINESE PERSIAN TRADITIONAL CHINESE BOKHARA DESIGNS PERSIAN DESIGNS CHECK POINTS ON HOW TO BUY ORIENTAL RUGS By Charles W. Jacobsen "at the ordinary rug auction, extravagant and false statement is
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    • 250 10 All these people have Wonderful Home Ideas they're happy to share with you in HOME DECOR BHOME&■ IBHK Bessie del Castillo: TTTT Jeanny Robert Chia: pg Former Paris model, J. He pursued his Masters in a? 111 V 1 11 1 1 HER World covergirl SSSS Human Resource B I
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 289 11 PM'S PARTING SHOT IN FIJI SINGAPORE'S Prime Minister is in Australia today after leaving Fiji with this advice concentrate on gaining prosperity. Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew said unless Fiji's faltering economy is fixed it will be hard to achieve political peace. "The whole object of
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    • 48 11 Time out: US President-elect George Bush, taking a much-needed rest after a long, tiring campaign, waves to a crowd gathered to watch him swim in Gulf Stream, Florida. With him is the next American First Lady, Barbara, and their dog, Milly. Picture/ Afp
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    • 150 11 Wire services. INDIAN nationals are being forced to help Christian militiamen build barricades along their frontlines in troubled Lebanon. Diplomats in Beirut said yesterday that the Lebanese Forces Militia had forced about 200 Indians over the past year to work for free in
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    • 205 11 Wire services. THE word "Filipina" means more than just "domestic help". But the Oxford English Dictionary evidently does not know this. Its definition has raised the wrath of the Philippines' best-known woman President Corazon Aquino. She said yesterday that her government would file a protest with
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    • 230 11 Wire services. FOR the first time, Asians studying in US colleges and universities outnumber students from other parts of the world. Out of 356,200 foreign students in the 1987-88 academic year, 180,540 are from Asia. The census was released recently by the
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    • 351 12 Wire services. AN EXPECTED declaration of independence for the West Bank and Gaza Strip is seen as a key legal step towards an independent Palestine. It will be the latest political ploy by the Palestine National Council (PNC) in its struggle against Israeli occupation of the
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    • 258 12 Wire services. HALF-A-MILLION people are homeless after last Sunday's earthquake in south-west China. Another 400,000 don't even have emergency shelter. A rescue official said yesterday that survivors at the quake centre, close to the border with Burma, are sleeping and tending injured relatives
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    • 202 12 Wire services. AT LEAST 360 people were dead or missing and 400,000 had no place to live after Typhoon Skip slashed across the Philippines earlier this week. The Office of Civil Defence reported in Manila yesterday that 150 people were dead and 211 missing after
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    • 170 12 Wire services. SOUTH Africa's white supremacist Conservative Party is bringing back segregation in scores of towns under its control. It is barring blacks from parks, swimming pools and municipal offices. "Whites only" sigr.p are being put up again at places controlled by Con-servative-dominated local councils,
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    • 99 12 Wire services. EUROPE is one step closer to clearing the continent of tobacco smoke. Health experts from more than 30 countries there gave their OK yesterday to a charter calling for a tobacco-free Europe. The 170 experts were attending a conference sponsored by the United Nations
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    • 226 13 Wire services. TWO Soviet cosmonauts who have been orbiting the earth since Dec 21 set a new record for time in space this morning. They have been aloft for almost 11 months and are expected to spend a year orbiting the earth. But Soviet
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    • 48 13 Picture/ tu Pretty as a picture: Two Miss World hopefuls, clad in national costumes, at a charity lunch in London. Miss India Anuradha Kottoo (left) and Miss Hongkong Michele Reis hope to be selected as the fairest of them all on Thursday. Picture/ Afp
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    • 147 13 Wire services. SAY goodbye to the old dit-dit-dit, daa-daa-daa, dit-dit-dit. That's Morse code for SOS, and it will give way in the next decade to a one-push-button signal. The new-style SOS works by sending a radio distress signal which bounces off a satellite to show
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  • STOCKS
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      265 13 Wire services. LONDON share prices fell sharply yesterday. The Financial Times 30-share index declined 17.6 points to close at 1461.2. A lower Wall Street opening coupled with the continued fall of the dollar despite intervention by the central banks weighed heavily on the market. Conglomerate Lonrho finished lower despite
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    • 8 13 The Tokyo Stock Exchange is closed today
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    • 50 13 FT Industrials Fri 1,461.20 (1,478.30) Dow Jones Average Fri 2,067.03 (2,114.69) ST Industrial Fri 1,015.03 (1,014.12) NST Industrial Fri 1,725.48 (1,726.50) Hongkong Hang Seng Fri 2,583.74 (2,577.01) Australian All Ordinaries Fri 1,558.40 (1,564.10) Nikkei Stock Average Fri 28,489.57 (28,166.42) Figure* in brackets refer to those of the previous trading dny
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    • Article, Illustration
      281 13 Wire services. WALL Street took a postelection nose dive yesterday, with the Dow Jones index of 30 leading industrials plummeting 47.66 points to 2,067.03. Trading was moderate with some 137 million shares changing hands. Decliners far outnumbered advancers. The Dow fell below the 2,100 barrier in earlier trading
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  • Showtime
    • 458 14  -  By Danny Tan N *EW Age music is best described as "mood" music and has been used even to heal. All across America, New Age clinics are sprouting and reporting a booming business curing people of all sorts of emotional problems. Their magic potion? A
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    • 135 14 HOUSE of Sleeping Beauties: Lucia Hwong (Private Music). You can hear this excellent piece of music at the Singapore Planetarium. It is used as soundtrack for the Omnimax film on Singapore called Time Concerto, now being screened. Main instruments used: Zither, shakuhachi (Japanese flute),
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    • 241 15  -  By Vivien Chiong IT'S been one long year in the making. Now, put your hands together please for Singapore's first video movie. It's called Fu Shi Yuan, which literally means Fuji's Destiny. Five local comedians star in this comedy-thriller. One is Liang Zhiqiang. He also directed
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    • Article, Illustration
      167 15 RATTLE AND HUM (Prince 2) THE $10 million movie of Irish band U2's trip into the musical heartland of America. Featured are largely black-and-white excerpts of the Joshua Tree concert tour. Times: 11 am, 1.30, 4, 6.45 and 9.15 pm. BEETLEJUICE (Lido/Capitol) A MOVIE as nutty as a fruit
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    • 402 16 Washington Post. T WIGGY is tired of the name t Twiggy. But she thinks she is stuck with it even if it makes her sound like a has-been. The name was pinned on her back when she was a teenager. She was a lovely girl,
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    • 371 16 LAT-WP. YOUNG Christopher Reeve was an 11-year-old kid, wide-eyed and munching popcorn when he first watched Steve McQueen try to jump his motorcycle over barbed wire to make The Great Escape from Nazi Germany to Switzerland. "It really, really grabbed me," he said. Now he's
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    • 242 16  -  By Griselda Loo SBC will send a camera crew to the Drama Centre on Tuesday, Nov 22, to record Act 3's musical Makanplace. It is an original production, created and performed by the professional play group, and will be its first full-length
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1201 17 RADKX3UIDE W i (Programme* in Mandarin) NOO* Hat's Wln-a-Car Satellite Skew: NOOK Newsdesk jWw 12.05 Baal Faa: Roger Kool treata See Air Ravee. 12.30 Here's It's showtime CJL /O/C/r you to an afternoon of music NOON llltaillj: Soothing M Wau with *11 that jasz. 1 1 VVW/v; and fun from
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  • UPDATE
    • 2031 18 ►MeRLIOnWeek SINGAPORE POWERBOAT GRAND PRIX. Watch the ffaceftji spray that these beauties kick up as they buzz around the bay In the practice session. The powerboat drivers are racing for the world title tomorrow. Free. Marina Bay. 10 am-3.30 pm. DRAGON AND LION DANCE.
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      161 18 |TODAY \+X GALLERY: Appreciate Frenchman Gilles Massot's art. LEJ He makes montages from photos. Each montage is composed of up to 40 photos, taken at a different angle. Free. Delia Butcher Gallery. \77T OUT AND ABOUT: It's party time. Cha cha, rock *n' roll, \V I waltz or
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 1670 19 W\\.V\ Grassland KATEBe' ir brothers-Seau.Digby and John. eSgandJate of!wti™. her Mike'CUffif 1 Theres glory, love and self-sacrifice in this He escapes court martial by saving the (Justin Deas). The suspense builds "X#IPPs?V'*V -H" adventure about life in the French Foreign life of his officer, Chris Blaine. when Mike plans to
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 1655 20 HP 1 r** ij* I televisions M&Jk* great adventure and all-round good collapsing bomb Miss Thailand, Preeyanuch f Steven Spielberg. This George Lucas Sylvia Sidney and John Loder. her the second Thai beauty to win production also movie parade 19 film focus international pageant this year. ru* nf TluibnH c
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  • UPDATE
    • 2030 23 ►MerlionWeek SINGAPORE POWERBOAT GRAND PRIX. Watch the ffacefUl spray that these beauties kick up as they buzz around the bay In the practice session. The powerboat drivers are racing for the world title tomorrow. Free. Marina Bay. 10 am 3.30 pm. DRAGON AND LION
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    • Article, Illustration
      157 23 |TODAY [77T GALLERY: Appreciate Frenchman Gilles Massot's art. L?-J He makes montages from photos. Each montage is composed of up to 40 photos, taken at a different angle. Free. Delia Butcher Gallery. vrx OUT AND ABOUT: It's party time. Cha cha, rock 'n' roll, waltz or foxtrot the
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      49 23 tteBL But don't tx^aktag Pi Sfelfpore Armed Forces Retervitt*' AitocUtfoiL The thenuTof I »*tc& tbottid It oWottu Feast oHK Worlds. Se*j«S*Jlv* pom flAFRA trite, ar, fight It oat. The telemateh was held to get together la large*seale activites. The fan and games of bekm#ing u safra
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 455 25  -  FIRST NIGHT/ By Adeline Woon Adeline Woon YOU know you're in for an evening of storytelling when you see Three Children on stage, clapping their hands rhythmically to a "Once upon a time there were three children..." Like a nursery rhyme,
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    • 158 25  -  By Lo Tien Yin THE next time there is a major breakdown in the SBC station at Caldecott Hill, you might get to see John Travolta in Saturday Night Fever. If "normal service" does not "resume as soon as possible," you might even see
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    • 408 25  -  By Ting Mei See FANS snap up compact discs and cassettes of piano recitals, chamber music and other classics. But there are surprisingly few takers for tickets to see those same performers live on stage, one music company here has found. Hungarian
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    • 361 26  -  By Lo Tien Yin THE three leading actresses making their debut in SBC's new serial My Fair Ladies may come from backgrounds similar to the characters they portray, but there the similarity ends. Zoe Tay, Aileen Tan and Jazreel Low, all winners in the
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    • 399 27  -  By Lo Tien Yin TAIWANESE heartbreak queen Tang Lanhua makes a comeback this time on Singapore TV. Yes, it is another tear-jerk-er. In real life as in reel life, the evergreen singer and actress is herself no stranger to heartbreak. She had had an unhappy
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    • 264 27 IT'S hard to look at Keifer Sutherland, 22, on the screen and not think of the uncanny physical resemblance he has to his father, Donald. One also has a difficult time seeing the youthful Sutherland in Stand By Me, Promised Land, Lost
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    • 433 27  -  SATURDAY SOUNDS By Lim Sek THERE are some new and exciting foreign acts whose names cannot almost be pronounced. Do yourself a favour, give them a hearing. The excitement they create is not in the charts, but in the fact that they
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 81 25 HAVE YOU GOT THE TASTE FOR IT? Barcelona, the single, broke the barriers of Rock and Opera by crashing into the charts and giving you a taste of what was possible. Now the Album. Freddie Mercury and Monserrat Cabelle have produced the finest fusion of their respective talents. It could
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  • NOWMATTERS
    • 360 29  -  BY Loh Tuan Lee EXAMS are over. Students are restive and festive. But school must go on. Principals can have problems with the extra week before schools officially break up next Friday. Some carry on with lessons. Lighter lessons, that is. Students are no
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    • 193 29 MOST diaries are dark blue or brown, bulky, busi-ness-like and boring. In other words, they are for adults. Now here comes a 1989 diary that is right up Sesame Street. The cover is pink and has a picture of two children on it. It's called
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    • 523 29  -  AMATTEROFOPINION By Loh Tuan Lee Ayn Inserto, 12, Marymount Convent. "To have fun I go to the movies. It's the cheapest kind of fun here. But even the price has gone up now. Shopping is fun too, but it's really
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  • Page 33 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 34 Miscellaneous
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  • SPORTS/RACING
    • 459 35  -  By THE THREE MUSKETEERS S UNDAY'S main race is the Totalisator Board Feature Stakes for Class two gallopers to be run over 1200 m. Key Invader and Mobile Squad both have the form and the riders to attract punters. We dispute none of this but go
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    • 335 35 JOCKEY Luke Danis will contest eight of today's nine scheduled races and should collect a double. He should get off the mark in Race 4 where he teams up with Winter Wonderland. This well-bred New Zealander (his grandsire was the great Sir Ivor) comes back
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  • SPORTS
    • 411 36 Singapore's young team faces a baptism of fire when it takes on the World Cup-experienced Japanese in its opening match of the Asian Rugby Football Tournament in Hongkong tomorrow. SHAHIRON SAHARI reports SINGAPORE faces the experienced Japanese tomorrow with seven debutants. Youngest in the team named by
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    • 177 36 THIS year's Asian Rugby Football Tournament, starting today, will be the best one yet. So says Hongkong coach Jim Rowark. He cites two main reasons for this. The ARFT has now also become a qualifying round for the 1991 World Cup, which gives extra incentive for teams
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    • 369 36  -  By Bernard Pereira IN BANDAR LAMPUNG THE just-concluded Asian Badminton Championships in Bandar Lampung evokes mixed feelings. Was the staging of the championships in Kraka-toa-ravaged Bandar Lampung in southern Sumatra, instead of the capital Jakarta, a step forward for the Asian Badminton Confederation?
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    • 400 36 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BADMINTON US Open in Pasadena 3rd rd: Men's Singles: Sze Yu (Aust) bt Tetsuaki Inoue (Jap) 15-7, 15-7; Liu Jun (C) bt Lee Kwang Jin (SK) 15-4, 15-7; Misbun Sidek (Mai) bt Ahn Jae Chang (SK) 15-4, 15-7; Phyun Kwang Min (SK)
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    • 318 37 THE Suharto Cup is no longer faithful to its original cause. So, new measures have been adopted to put it back on the right track. The concept of an Asean athletic meet, mooted six years ago, was to concentrate on events in
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    • 408 37 Sprinters from Thailand have traditionally dominated Asian athletics. But results at the just-concluded Asean meet in Bangkok suggest that things could be changing: Indonesia seems to be emerging as a major threat to the Thai speed force. ALFONSO CHAN analyses MOVE over Thailand, here comes Indonesia. Thailand
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    • 342 37 IT WAS amazing. There she was, flat on the ground after an exhausting 200m race, face down on the tartan track, but finding strength to be interviewed. Reporters stooped low to catch her words while a television cameraman lay down to film her. It was
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    • 318 38 It is a vicious circle. Singapore soccer needs money to function and improve. But only with improved performances by the players can the FAS be assured of money through gate and sponsors. All the FAS' financial woes would have been solved if only Singapore had entered the
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    • 178 38 Reuter. THE doctor of Yugoslav soccer club Red Star Belgrade described yesterday how he had to break the jaw of AC Milan winger Roberto Donadoni to free his tongue from his throat and stop him from dying. Donadoni crashed into Red Star defender Goran
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    • 371 38  -  QUESTIONOFTHEWEEK By Abdul Shukor SO SORRY, K. Kannan. So sad, Salim Moin. Almost everyone who rang The New Paper to give their views on our Question of the Week posed last Saturday felt that national soccer coach Seak Poh Leong was beins harsh on Kannan
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      370 39  -  By Balestier Utd, alive and kicking Balestier aims to make Malaysia's top stars an offer they can't refuse. The Premier League club is the latest to join in the manhunt for matchwinners By S Gulam T l i HE battle for foreign footballers among Singapore's Premier League clubs is
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  • 41 40 JAPAN, the giant of Asia, meets Singapore in the opening match of the Asian rugby championship tomorrow. Defeat for tiny Singapore is a foregone conclusion. "Easy," say* Japan's star stand-off Segi Hirao. SHAHIRON SAHARI reports from Hongkong.
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  • 39 40 BANDAR Lampung, a tiny volcanic village-town, found it a monumental task to stage the Asian badminton championahipa, which ended yesterday. But, in the end, all the rnmiW wijf the hattlttt tolerable. BERNARD PEREIRA reports from
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    416 40 •Mny readers who responded to our Save Singapore Soccer question a few weeks back called for the return of Jita Singh. The FAS has now made its move, reports S. GULAM ilti't fectr jowl; Metays* Cup vkttxy; Led the teem 1983 ted Singapore to SEA alhi»f Jim.
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    • 129 40 QUESTION OJl™* k£TC£ Sfflifflmi Some consolation for Kannan and Salim WEEK pur, must be brought back next year if Singa- Plf |l|f|J| Strikers K Kannan and Salim Moin won sympathy from many pore hopes to do well in the new semi-pro W ILJLJIiiIJ fans when they were dropped from the
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