The New Paper, 6 January 1989
1989-01-06
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Title Section12 1989-01-06 1 the new paper FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 1989 MCI (P) 179/4/1® SO CENTS12 words
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Advertisement130 1989-01-06 1 MODELS NUDES THAT SHOCKED CHINA SUE 10 Our husbands have thrown us out and asked for divorces, say two Chinese models whose nude portraits were i .1 mi -tr**"fcjr«ti*Hu Ji*nch««lii I8W.TS. shown in China last month. They ■*><< tkatf WwKatwk gn* MMM O/ tila have also got four lawyers to130 words
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Article, Illustration61 1989-01-06 1 "They beat me up because I had asked questions about one of them whom I heard was no more a virgin," says Siti Rahayu binte Mohd, 14, yesterday. She was punched and kicked for half an hour on Wednesday. Her face is still swollen,Picture/David Tan - 61 words
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THENEWSTODAY
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164 1989-01-06 2 TWO banks are sticking to their offer of a special deal to make it easier to hire foreign maids. I i DBS Bank and HongkongBank believe their plans to cover the $5,000 bond required for employing a maid would not violate government164 words
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Article, Illustration462 1989-01-06 2 Ng Wan Ching - By Ng Wan Ching A GIRL has reported being beaten up by a group of six girls who accused her of repeating gossip about one of the group. For half an hour on Wednesday, from 6.15 pm to 6.45 pm, said Siti Rahayu462 words
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Article, Illustration46 1989-01-06 2 The morning queue at the Malayan Rail station: It was a long wait for people who turned up to buy air-conditioned train tickets home, but found that, according to a notice, the tickets have already been sold out Story on Page 3.46 words
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Article, Illustration456 1989-01-06 3 Joe Nathan - By Joe Nathan T I HIS 10-year old has a secretary. Even if it's just mum, who helps him organise his part-time career as a puppeteer. She is sure he is a good bet. You have to be good when you can make Orchard Road456 words
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316 1989-01-06 3 Ronald Wong; Karen Goh - By Ronald Wong and Karen Goh MALAYSIANS queueing for train tickets home for the Lunar New Year saw red this morning. They had turned up to buy tickets for Feb 4 when they read a notice in the railway station at Keppel Road. What316 words
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Advertisement32 1989-01-06 2 voomm w 40b **A n wr M w jh f they Ifen survive the Mexican polioe. Wf crazed terrorists, the crash landing HH&Bi# and each other, V it'll be a miracle! a32 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous31 1989-01-06 2 THE WEATHER THE weather outlook from noon to midnight: Showers over a few areas in the afternoon. Maximum temperature: 31 degrees. Minimum: 24 degrees. Sunset: 7.12 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 7.08 am.31 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article, Illustration420 1989-01-06 4 Geneieve Kwek - By Geneieve Kwek BLANDINA Gevania is a Filipino maid working in Singapore. Last Christmas Day, she became a landowner. Overnight. For sending money home through a bank, Mrs Gevania won a piece of land in a prestigious area in Manila measuring 243 sq420 words
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237 1989-01-06 4 A PHILIPPINE bank has taken steps to encourage maids not to use couriers when sending money home. It has introduced a lucky draw in which maids stand a chance to win a home. The maids who use the Philippine National Bank (PNB) of237 words
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Article257 1989-01-06 4 MORE MRT stations will offer the convenience of ATMs by the end of the month. By then six free-standing ATM units (those not on the premises of a bank) will have been installed in the lobbies of four MRT stations. The new ATMs will257 words
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203 1989-01-06 4 ILLEGAL dog breeders will also be the ones to feel the bite of the new stricter law on dog ownership. Mr Quah Kay Seng, an assistant chief planner with the Ministry of National Development, said there will be more investigations into illegal dog breeding.203 words
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Article60 1989-01-06 4 HOSTILE stares preceded the fight in which a teenager was stabbed to death in Jurong in the pre-dawn darkness of Jan 1. A police source said the victim, Tan Seow Loong, 15, appeared to have annoyed a group of four youths by staring at them. A60 words
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99 1989-01-06 4 PHILIPS is shifting its regional telecommunication and data systems division to Hongkong, less than three years after setting it up here. Philips Singapore chairman and managing director Ponno Hylkema said yesterday they decided to move three months ago. The group wanted to put all99 words
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Advertisement81 1989-01-06 5 < > MY STYLE. MY TIME. H' U S II I mm I II I I I DKH >$$$% R tlS' wm 4 rf? II JW|lj„ l<feS,fr| H^^HH LONGfINES LONGINES (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. Raffles City Tower #27-03, Singapore 0617. Tel: *****11. Fax: *****27 LONGINES (MALAYSIA) SON. BHD. 7-B. 7th Floor,81 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article, Illustration1190 1989-01-06 6 There are more divorces, and parents say children are getting too much for them to handle, says the report of the Committee on Family Life. About 78 per cent of families in Singapore are nuclear families (just husband, wife and children), and children no longer have1,190 words
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107 1989-01-06 6 Japanese tourists younger and more fun-loving Business Times. JAPANESE tourists in Singapore have changed in recent years they are a little younger and more fun-loving. One thing hasn't changed much. They don't stay around long. The 1984 average was 2.7 days, last year it was 2.6 days. Japanese form theBusiness Times. - 107 words
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Article, Illustration296 1989-01-06 7 w IELDING pliers could wreck your health. Many tools are not designed correctly for the human hand, a seminar heard yesterday. Other common tools, such as knives, spanners, hammers, and even brooms, force the wrist to bend at an unnatural angle. Even the controls on296 words
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Article199 1989-01-06 7 Business Times. SINGAPORE can boast that its garbage is as good or better than the rich waste from cities such as New York, London or Rome. In fact, a study cited in the latest issue of the Economist magazine shows Singapore tops the heap in theBusiness Times. - 199 words
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373 1989-01-06 8 Chow Wai Fong - By Chow Wai Fong s INGAPORE signed two environmental treaties last month in a global effort to protect the threatened ozone layer in the sky above us. This sounds like a good thing. But what does it actually mean? And do Singaporeans know373 words
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Article, Illustration315 1989-01-06 8 AEROSOL spray cans are one of the many everyday household items that contain the chemicals chloroflourocarbons or CFCs, for short. CFCs are often blamed for "punching" holes in the ozone layer, the "shield" in the sky that protects us against the harmful effects315 words
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Article237 1989-01-06 8 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. adorn: Add quality and distinction to a place. cajoling: Persuading someone to do something by praising him or by saying things that he wants to hear. carrion: Decaying flesh237 words
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190 1989-01-06 8 SINGAPORE hotels hit the 80 per cent occupancy mark for the fourth month in a row last October. The exact rate was 83 per cent. The facts confirmed that Singapore hotels are now well out of their five-year slump. The latest190 words
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89 1989-01-06 8 PRESIDENT Wee Kim Wee will open the First Session of the Seventh Parliament on Monday. His speech, charting the Government's programme for the next five years, will be broadcast live over SBC Channels 5 and 8 from 8.15 pm. Channel 8 will carry a voiced-over89 words
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198 1989-01-06 8 AN angry woman who beat her teenaged nephew with a broomstick breaking his wrist and putting him in hospital has been sentenced to a day in jail and fined $1,000. Robiah binti Musawari, 38, a part-time factory worker, pleaded guilty yesterday to grievously198 words
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Advertisement87 1989-01-06 7 ■Hl* Vt i '1L j j v v /S|^HB Hdn JL V/ 1 CJi" A v r HRH MPf '&-*^^^^H nuv H '^ii^^li^^lß f m m mm m a J i*PK^^L *SftSUM '<I^^HyHNHM^I^^I .■>%£& WtnWHHVliiyi MHnVHHBn laHim /s\ Refreshing Fa Beauty. Exciting, soothing and seductively fragrant. With the lingering essence87 words
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WORLDTODAY
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Article578 1989-01-06 9 Wire services. A FTER downing two Libyan warplanes, the US hinted today that it might be willing to work out a deal that would make it unnecessary to attack a plant suspected of making poison weapons. US Secretary of State George P Shultz toldWire services. - 578 words
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Article, Illustration242 1989-01-06 9 Wire services. NOBEL laureate Andrei Sakharov has been nominated to run in the first nationwide elections for a new Soviet parliament. Mr Sakharov, 67, served six years in internal exile before his release two years ago. He was nominated to stand as a representativeWire services. - 242 words
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155 1989-01-06 9 Wire services. THE US says it has received reports that as many as 50 Burmese students who returned home after fleeing a military coup have been arrested and that some have died in custody. "We have received credible reports that a numberWire services. - 155 words
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Article, Illustration488 1989-01-06 10 Wire services. THE special prosecutor in the Iran-Contra case has asked a court to drop key criminal conspiracy charges against ex-White House aide Oliver North. The surprise action by Mr Lawrence Walsh, the prosecutor, reflects the rising concern of US intelligence agencies thatWire services. - 488 words
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159 1989-01-06 10 Wire services. FOUR Asians were believed to have drowned in the Niagara River when they tried to enter the US illegally from Canada in a rubber raft. New York authorities said yesterday the body of one woman, an Asian in her 30s8,Wire services. - 159 words
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Article, Illustration242 1989-01-06 10 Wire services. HOLLYWOOD has celebrated the homecoming of its most powerful son with a multi-million dollar gala. President Ronald Reagan and his wife, Nancy, were treated to a night of a thousand stars on Wednesday at Beverley Hills, California. The $2-million dinner and receptionWire services. - 242 words
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Article185 1989-01-06 10 Wire services. ENVIRONMENTALISTS fear that a grounded ship carrying a cargo of new automobiles will pollute waters off Portugal's northern city of Oporto. "The rear and central parts of the ship sank early this morning due to bad weather. Now all you can see are theWire services. - 185 words
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Article, Illustration55 1989-01-06 10 Brave: Armed only with a flimsy spear, this 12-year-old Kenyan shepherd risked his life to save 300 cattle from a charring Don. In the battle with the lion, the boy inflicted a spear-wound on the animal. The lion broke the shepherd's leg and mauled him before fleeingPicture/ Reuter - 55 words
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Advertisement189 1989-01-06 9 When the East Coast is where you want to be, i Mik. iflfr our $47.50 per night, with extras, is the best deal around. |dgj sekolah —j/// December-January Top Value Package 3 days/2 nights at only $95 nett (which works out to only $47.50 per night) per person (twinsharing) />/u5189 words
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Advertisement574 1989-01-06 11 t===f*-v 21 October 1988 28 February 1989 MfJBB JBjj^^K££M*JlWr, Hitachi lets you pick the prize you want. Simply purchase any one item (or more) in this impressive line-up of of Hitachi's latest products refrigerator, colour TV, washing machine, video cassette recorder or video movie you stand to one but several574 words
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WORLDTODAY
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Article, Illustration389 1989-01-06 12 Wire services. TWO female models whose nude portraits were shown at China's first public exhibition of nude paintings have hired lawyers to sue the organisers of the show. "The exhibited paintings are painted realistically, exposing the models' secrets," said Mr Wang Yiling, chief lawyer for theWire services. - 389 words
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Article135 1989-01-06 12 Wire services. POLICE in Penang have detained three suspected members of a gang of robbers and recovered guns and ammunition kept in a bank safe deposit box. The gang is believed responsible for at least 25 armed robberies in the past two years. HeWire services. - 135 words
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189 1989-01-06 12 Wire services. TWO Muslim radical groups in Lebanon have claimed responsibility for killing a Saudi diplomat in Thailand. "The Soldiers of Truth declare their responsibility for the assassination of the Satan Saleh al-Maliki in the commercial centre of Bangkok on Wednesday," said a statement sentWire services. - 189 words
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206 1989-01-06 12 Wire services. AFRICAN students in China say authorities there are restricting them to one Chinese girlfriend each and she must be officially approved. The students have described the rule as ridiculous. The rule looks like a clumsy attempt to settle the sensitive issueWire services. - 206 words
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Article, Illustration55 1989-01-06 12 Deadly: Experts believe a suitcase like this concealed the explosives that downed a Pan Am plane in Scotland. At right they have constructed a false bottom for the case. The light-coloured stripes are thin strips of plastic explosive. The case was shown at a security seminarPicture/ Afp - 55 words
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Article216 1989-01-06 12 Wire services. HARD money carried by Western travellers in the Soviet Union will make them an even more privileged class come Feb 1. Buys made with dollars, yen, pounds will be exempt from a new customs limit of $320 on consumer goods that mayWire services. - 216 words
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Article, Illustration47 1989-01-06 13 On thtt double: Bullets whiz and bombs explode in Lebanon. But daily life goes on. These two girls rush for fresh water during a lull in Beirut fighting. Five days of vicious combat among rival militias have left water mains shattered. Picture/ ReuterPicture/ Reuter - 47 words
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Article49 1989-01-06 13 Wire services. A Saudi tanker in the Strait of Hormuz was reported ablaze today after an explosion believed to have been caused by a drifting mine. The London-based Lloyds Shipping Intelligence said six of the 34-member crew were killed and another two were missing. Wire services.Wire services. - 49 words
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234 1989-01-06 13 Wire services. ISRAELI officials were upset by reports that preserved body parts of Nazi victims are still used in German universities for medical experiments. The West German government was urged yesterday to investigate. Reports about the medical experiments appeared on West Germany's ARD television network,Wire services. - 234 words
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166 1989-01-06 13 Wire services. MEDIA magnate Rupert Murdoch is close to taking control of a big publishing house in London and that upsets some of the house's best-selling writers. Top authors published by Collins said yesterday that a takeover might strip away editorial independence. The unhappy writersWire services. - 166 words
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FOREIGN STOCKS
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Article, Illustration275 1989-01-06 13 Wire services. ON the London Stock Exchange share prices were off their noon highs by the close but net gains were registered on a broad front on continued bid talk and Wall Street's steady opening. The Financial Times 30share index closed up 11.7 points at 1471.5. Gilts were nervousWire services. - 275 words
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Article93 1989-01-06 13 Reuter. ON the Tokyo Stock Exchange this morning share prices rose to a new high in opening trade, carried upwards after Wall Street closed at a post-crash high, brokers said. The Nikkei index rose 99.23 points, or 0.33 per cent, to a new traded high of 30,283.02 in theReuter. - 93 words
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Article51 1989-01-06 13 FT Industrials Thur 1,471.50 (1,459.80) Dow Jones Average Thur 2,190.54 (2,177.68) ST Industrial Thur 1,034.13 (1,030.69) NST Industrial Thur 1,816.13 (1,811.16) Hongkong Hang Seng Thur 2,758.54 (2,736.83) Australian All Ordinaries Thur 1,473.60 (1,470.30) Nikkei Stock Average Thur 30,183.79 (30,243.66) Figures in bracket* refer to thoee of the previous trading51 words
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Article, Illustration262 1989-01-06 13 Wire services STOCK prices climbed to their highest levels on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday since the October 1987 crash as traders awaited the government's monthly report on the US employment situation. The data from the Labor Department tomorrow is expected to show continued strength in theWire services - 262 words
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Showtime
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Article, Illustration523 1989-01-06 14 Ting Mei See - By Ting Mei See T I HE lady behind the console was no Robin Williams. And she couldn't "walk the wall" like Moe Alkaff at Top 10. But she is just as good a musical wizard, mixing tracks and cajoling lazy feet onto the dance floor. AndPicture/ Choo Chwee Hua - 523 words
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Article86 1989-01-06 14 MONICA Lim, 37, was the first woman deejay in Singapore. It was a natural way to go, she said, since she was a broadcaster with Radio Television Singapore. Toaay, 13 years after she spun her first record at The Club, Marco Polo Hotel, Monica is vice-president of86 words
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Article, Illustration204 1989-01-06 15 THE WYNNERS will celebrate 15 years of friendship with a concert at the World Trade Centre Hall 4 tonight and over the weekend. So far only about 2,500 fans have bought tickets for the first night's show. Response to the weekend shows is considerably better, with 80204 words
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Article, Illustration376 1989-01-06 15 Vivien Chiong - By Vivien Chiong IT'S the most exciting time of the year now for Hongkong's best singers. Fans are casting votes for 1988's 10 biggest hits for the Jade Solid Gold Awards. The annual awards is Hongkong's version of the Grammy Awards. A panel of judges is376 words
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Article, Illustration413 1989-01-06 16 Lo Tien Yin - By Lo Tien Yin SNAKES kept sliding off their shoulders. Beads and bits of sequins kept falling off their costumes. It was all right though. It was just a rehearsal for SBC B's Lunar New Year show. And the snakes were only rubber. The Lunar New413 words
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Advertisement596 1989-01-06 15 Midi Systems. Sherwood DM-270 with S-270 Speakers: i,,, 'j Built-in Double Cassette/ S-270 Speakers 70 Digital Tuner/Amplifier, Im""''" WE°/^k Watts RMS, 2-Way Bass 25 Watts RMS x 2 with "iWPWB Reflex System. Surround Sound. 5-Band Ferrofluid Cooled Graphic Equalizer. Polyester Soft Dome Electronic Volume BCg3 IAJ«M Tweeters?and 6 Control, Auto596 words
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Advertisement125 1989-01-06 16 Come see Sweden's talented Malmoe Girts perform. Singapore audience wilt be entertained by a spectacular pageant ot modem gymnastics, dance JHj and music. The girts will spm and somersault their way into your hearts. HE* fl Toa Payoh Sports Hall B fl Date Friday, 13Jan. 7 30pm-8 30pm V A125 words
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Advertisement64 1989-01-06 17 National H75 Hi-Fi VCR gives you sound power with remarkable realism. Ideal for stereo broadcast or simulcast TV programmes and tapes like being in the cinema or concert hall. Hi-fi sound system offers: extremely wide dynamic range, extremely low wow and flutter, and gready extended frequency response. Plus brilliant video64 words
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Miscellaneous1804 1989-01-06 17 rp i television s P9 Friday Background Story of a Marriage: Friday at the Movies SCREEN M The Reagan Legacy/Outlook for Courtship (Part One) Hollow Point M MmGEMS W 89/A Secret Shame I (10.25 pm, SBC 12) (10.30 pm, SBC S) A W (7.50pm, SBC 5) 1 A FIVE-PART drama1,804 words
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Article, Illustration582 1989-01-06 18 T Jft. OURIST brochures have crowned it the King of Fruits. But Western writers delight in trying to dethrone durian. They've said it smells like "rotting onions", "sewage" or "carrion in custard". All this debate has only served to titillate the Western imagination. It has made a close582 words
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Article, Illustration226 1989-01-06 18 MADAM Ng Siong Mui has accomplished the impossible. She managed to get 33 Finnish women to down more than $200 worth of durians for dessert. She has expert advice for others who plan to introduce the uninitiated to the joys of durian. "Don't mention226 words
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Article, Illustration547 1989-01-06 18 TROPICAL fruit wholesalers in Singapore want the Government to put the brakes on Malaysian xiao cher (Chinese for small vehicle) wholesalers. Otherwise, they may go out of business. Xiao cher wholesalers bring fruit across the Causeway in one-tonne lorries and sell direct547 words
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Article, Illustration433 1989-01-06 22 Wong Sing Yeong - By Wong Sing Yeong w i OODY Allen will never make it for Christmas here. On the big screen, I mean. To cinema owners, the year-end school holidays is a time for the big box-office hits to start their long run. And for433 words
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191 1989-01-06 22 BELINDA Carlisle has come a long way. Currently enjoying the success of her third solo hit, Circle in the Sand, Belinda is a star who was almost burnt out. She pulled herself out of a bad spell with drugs and alcohol a few191 words
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Article, Illustration295 1989-01-06 22 WILLOW (Cathay) A FANTASY adventure, Willow unfortunately has too much of the same for anyone who has seen all of George Lucas' films. Otherwise it's well produced. Willow Ufgood, a Nelwyn dwarf, undertakes the task of getting baby Elora Danan out of evil Queen Bavmorda's grasp. Times: 10.30 am,295 words
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Article, Illustration453 1989-01-06 23 An award for supporting actor, a biography and more new films NYT. RIVER Phoenix's first response when he learned he had just won a National Society of Film Critics award was to ask what the society was. He won the society's award as the Best Supporting Actor ofNYT. - 453 words
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147 1989-01-06 23 Adeline Woon - SEENLASTNIGHT By Adeline Woon JUST when Miami Vice's Sonny Crockett is moping over the loss of his wife (watch those female fans smile again), the cartoon Incredible Hulk (6.30 pm, SBC 5) at last finds his mate. She's called, well, She-Hulk and she's a147 words
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Advertisement83 1989-01-06 22 oVcTVfj VENUE: WORLD TRADE CENTRE HAU 4 TIME: 8PM DATE: 6,7 ft 8 JANUARY 1989 TICKET PRICE: $20, $30, $40, $60 ft $80 TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE AT: LIANG COURT INFORMATION COUNTER 11am 9pm C.K. TANG (2ND STOREY CUSTOMERS SERVICES DEPT)*>ame P m MARINA SQUARE (LEVEL 2) iiam-8pm ft JURONG BOWL83 words
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Advertisement35 1989-01-06 23 Mor nothing PUMA IS CASUAL. Today's casual. Cenfident Understated. With the fit. the look, the feel thet gsta yoe noticed. Oe the leeee now at the three Pimm Bartiqaar Reffles City. lecky Plaza, Feraa Gallerie.35 words
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Advertisement95 1989-01-06 24 j^^^ySPyP^^. fl Vfl| II H v V Midnight Run Growing Up In The 80s Forecast Eighty-Nine Everything you've always The high points and low The up-and-coming trends in wanted to know about points of life in the stylish the next 12 monthsl Singapore's nightcrawlers decade. but were too sleepy to95 words
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SHOPTALK
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Article, Illustration312 1989-01-06 25 Josephine Ng - By Josephine Ng ONE of Singapore's earliest specialty shops started out in a small hut on Scotts Road 27 long years ago. Connoisseurs Sadlery, which sells everything for horse-riding, used a rundown shack on the site where Scotts Building now stands. It was started312 words
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459 1989-01-06 25 EYETOEYE THE Singapore Contact Lens Society a society of qualified optometrists will write a weekly column on ?ne care. It will appear in The New aber every Friday. The column will explain common problems and how to detect, prevent and treat them. The459 words
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282 1989-01-06 25 WEEKEND BROWSER RETAILERS, If you have a promotion, sale or weekend special you'd like readers to know about, tell The Weekend Browser. This column will appear every Friday together with the latest shopping news. Write to The Weekend Browser, The282 words
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Advertisement47 1989-01-06 25 Febs gives effective relief for colds Febs helps relieve your cold discomfort effectively. That's because Febs is specially formulated to relieve pain,fever and nasal congestion. It also contains Vitamin C to build up resistance. w"* S° at the first a signs of a cold, t£lke Fe^S r^h^^from47 words
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Article, Illustration383 1989-01-06 26 Tour group leader and humour writer PAIK CHOP takes a look at New Zealand IN SPRING, a young man's fancy turns to fruit cake. But at this time, most Singaporeans who've been anywhere turn to that last resort New Zealand. Everyone knows it's down383 words
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Article, Illustration414 1989-01-06 26 David Brazil - By David Brazil LUNAR NEW YEAR SPECIALS CELEBRATE in style with 4D/3N in Bali, Indonesia. Departures Feb 4, 5 and 6, with prices from $619. This includes one dinner with cultural show, one full-day tour of Kintamani with lunch and one city tour with lunch. Details from AA Travel414 words
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Article, Illustration362 1989-01-06 27 Ronald Wong - By Ronald Wong SOME people are born with silver spoons in their mouths. Others just make them for a living. Ms Chantra Denvilai in Chiang Mai, northern Thailand, is one of the latter. Her extended family of more than 30 uncles, aunts and cousins,362 words
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Advertisement112 1989-01-06 27 OutP"^ %mV fissr ro/? >\a /was/c lovers to begin with The Yamaha Portable Keyboard is the most suitable learning tool to acquire fundamental musical ability. It is easy to use and it is suitable for all ages. PORTABLE KEYBOARD COURSES 1 For more information or demonstration. Please phone for details,112 words
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Miscellaneous116 1989-01-06 28 COMICRELIEF Hagar the Horrible/pik Browne $Nr\ rtrvA f LOOKATHaHVQUZ (%J\ Ott.'&Of&Y, fathb# ~rz&&es die, l I AllgUStd/Dominic Doelsma Angus McGill George the Robot/stephen Stanley a.>ygpg A MA4nJ <WAc7iC ei£Me+srs I, K Dllffy/Bruce Hammon HOU)U*S«*X* W KIND OP All Tl/ \^WAS TV IOOWUSOMfc. WORRISOfOe? 11 LEPTON HOtP. .I 1 CALL, AdaiH/Brian116 words
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Miscellaneous198 1989-01-06 29 COMICREUEF Orchard Road/coim Goh Single Slices/peter Kohisaat 40 HOW'S 1/ J OW 1 R>ftEl6lsf H I LOOK ON THE BW6HT f Mir* X )l WNW. I*™*?', nut incAEME SHE 221? I* PcxKCIH!/ lEM&EEJ* I SK 10u J Hw mi LIFE JM MY MOKE ,nAKIN6 kuK^iA) BMW, V s blttlCUlT; I198 words
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Miscellaneous1427 1989-01-06 30 RADIOGUIDE mum esedebh EHEZBII iNammKim?! EH9HH NOON Hews ia Brief (Programme® in Mandarin) NOON N«n hi Brief aad Weather NOON Beed Maalc, Caaipaay aad Ma: NOON Haws desk 12.0S LaacMata: A selection of music NOON Easy llftf taf An afternoon of Bapart A musical treat to keep you 12.30 PeeaM1,427 words
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Article, Illustration383 1989-01-06 31 RACING... with MALCOLM BASTIANS IN a morning of few gallops at Ipoh today on sand, Windu Karya 11, partnered by Australian David Rudland and Home Made, with Maree Lyndon up, looked in striking form doing pacework. Windu Karya II is poised to strike in Class 3383 words
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Article481 1989-01-06 31 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BASKETBALL NBA League: Phoenix 106 Boston 104, Indiana 116 Atlanta 113, New York 105 New Jersey 96, Washington 109 Charlotte 86, Milwaukee 110 Los Angeles Clippers 102, Golden State 109 Miami 100, Los Angeles Lakers 133 Portland 120. GOLF Dunhill Cup preliminaryWire services. - 481 words
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Article, Illustration456 1989-01-06 32 She is badminton's best hope this year. She is today's instalment in our feature on the stars to watch for in 1989. She is Zarinah Abdullah, nominated by coach Wong Shoon Keat, reported by ALFONSO CHAN ZARINAH Abdullah has been hailed by coach Wong Shoon KeatPictures/ John Tan - 456 words
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Article, Illustration251 1989-01-06 33 IMAGINE a European playing an Asian brand of badminton. Perhaps, that's all you can do. But here in Hongkong's Queen Elizabeth Stadium, you see it right before your very eyes in the person of Poul-Erik Hoyer-Larsen, of Denmark. China's Xiong Guobao felt it on251 words
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Article165 1989-01-06 33 Men: Lius Pongoh (Indo) bt Poul-Erik Hoyer-Larsen (Den) 15-11, 18-15; Xiong Ouobao (C) bt Nick Yates (Brit) 15-10, 17-15; Icuk Sugiarto (Indo) bt Tse Bun (HK) 15-0,15-3; Jens Peter Nierhoff (Den) bt Sompol Kukasemkij (Thai) 15-11, 15-10; Eddy Kurniawan (Indo) bt Yeung Yik-kei (HK) 15-8, 18-13; Morton Frost165 words
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Article, Illustration336 1989-01-06 33 Bernard Pereira - By Bernard Pereira In HONGKONG DENMARK tore the Chinese veil of invincibility when Michael Kjeldsen and Jens-Peter Nierhoff beat Chen Hongyong and Chen Kang in the Fuji World Grand Prix badminton finals at the Queen Elizabeth Stadium last night 7-15,15-12,17-15. But because they had lost 10-15, 14-17 to336 words
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Article, Illustration326 1989-01-06 34 FA CUP THIRD ROUND AFP. AS the big guns move in on the FA Cup tomorrow, injuries are putting a damper on their hopes. Aston Villa, winner of the Cup a joint record seven times, faces a tricky third-round visit to Crewe. Its big injury doubt is AlanAFP. - 326 words
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Article109 1989-01-06 34 Tomorrow: Barnsley v Chelsea, Birmingham v Wimbledon, Blackpool v Bournemouth, Bradford v Tottenham, Brighton v Leeds, Cardiff v Hull, Carlisle v Liverpool, Charlton v Oldham, Crewe v Villa, Derby v Southampton, Hartlepool v Bristol C, Huddersfield v Sheffield Utd, Kettering v Halifax, Man City v Leicester, Man109 words
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Article, Illustration236 1989-01-06 34 AFP. WANT-AWAY England soccer midfielder Neil Webb looks set to stay with Nottingham Forest until the end of the season. Forest manager Brian C lough has tried to sell his unsettled playmaker to Liverpool and Manchester United, but Liverpool is not interested and United refusesAFP. - 236 words
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Article203 1989-01-06 34 EUROPE KICKOFF: ITALY. SPAIN, PORTUGAL Reuter. THE big match in the Italian First Division on Sunday pits Roma against Juventus in Rome. Juventus may recall Portuguese midfielder Rui Barros, who was on the substitutes' bench last weekend after a recent loss of form. He andReuter. - 203 words
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Article204 1989-01-06 34 Wire services. FORMER Ajax Amsterdam president Tom Harmsen has suffered a brain haemorrhage and is paralysed on his left side. Harmsen, 64, is under investigation by the Dutch Finance Ministry for his alleged involvement in a tax fraud affair while he was Ajax president. FORMER England fullback KennyWire services. - 204 words
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Article, Illustration301 1989-01-06 35 Alfonso Chan - Stories/ Alfonso Chan DESPITE moving up the world squash rankings, Singapore's professional squash player Peter Hill is finding it hard to make ends meet. He has now clawed his way back to a respectable 35th in the International Squash Players' Association rankings but still has301 words
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Article190 1989-01-06 35 ERNEST Tan, Chew Kok Keene, Mark Hill and Lim Hwee Tong, all of whom have rejoined training with the national squad, will have to work extra hard and improve faster if they want to represent Singapore in the World Championship team event. The four-man team190 words
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Article, Illustration118 1989-01-06 35 Abdul Shukor - By Abdul Shukor SINGAPORE'S Under-20 rugby team has good three-quarters, according to a visiting English school coach. But its forwards lack power. Said Mike Heffield, a coach with the touring Canford School from England which swamped Singapore 30-6 at the Padang yesterday: "If we had118 words
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Article84 1989-01-06 35 WALES Rugby Union captain Jonathan Davies has turned professional with English Rugby League club Widnes for what is believed to be a world record fee. Widnes refused to disclose the sum paid for Davies on Thursday, but sources considered it to be close to $875,000.84 words
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Article1008 1989-01-06 36 ►Gaubv I TRIBUTE TO A V PAINTER A pioneer in his 1 1 field, Fan Chang Tien was an acknowledged master of the Chinese brush, best known for bold, calligraphic paintings of bamboo and orchids. He died in 1987 at the age of 80. More1,008 words
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Article15 1989-01-06 36 GALLERY: Tribute to a painter FOOD: Italian buffet COMING UP: Filipina puppet show15 words
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Article, Illustration121 1989-01-06 36 PETER Naay is one of Hungary's loading pianists. Ho mado his first professional appearance in Finland and Yugoslavia in 1977 and is presently a soloist with the Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra. He also teaches at the Lisst Academy in Budapest When he was 15, with a few top121 words
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