The New Paper, 14 March 1989

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    • 82 1 MAN-MADE EARTHQUAKE A powerful blast deep in an East German potash mine touches off an earthquake felt as far away as Switzerland and Austria. Quake registers 5.7 on Richter scale (Armenia's horror quake was 6.9). Miners unhurt and search is on for victims. Page 10 SINGAPOREAN ARRESTED: CASE OF $7.4
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    • 74 1 SAFER LOCKED IN? Many cabbies lock the rear right door. It's IHJ 11 I for passenger safety, they say. ROV r mfrn disagrees. This could endanger L I N passengers' safety in an emergency, especially in an accident where the rear dfe F I tdbl left door cannot be opened."
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  • 181 1 Finalists of NTUC beauty pageant will be seen like this only on video on April 30. Page 5 Back raw left to right: Lyndia Goh, clerical assistant (Singapore Industrial Sen-ices Employees Union); Diana Lee, ground hostess (Changi International Airport Services Employees Union);
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  • TFEKIEWSTODAY
    • 303 2 Wire services. A i SINGAPORE man accused of going around the world cashing thousands of fake US$lOO traveller's cheques has been caught. Richard Ang, 40, was arrested in the Bahamas. He got out on $20,000 bail and took a flight to London. But he was
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    • 154 2 Wire services. HUMANS might develop resistance to the Aids virus in time, say South African scientists. Professor Wally Becker, head of Stellenbosch University's Virology Department, said the discovery that a virus similar to Aids found in monkeys did not cause illness, had raised
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    • 113 2 Wire services. THE leader of one of the world's biggest Muslim nations Egypt has criticised Ayatollah Khomeini for ordering the death of author Salman Rushdie. President Hosni Mubarak, visiting West Germany, made his comments to children outside the presidential palace in Bonn. He was asked by a
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    • 352 2 A 44-YEAR-OLD woman is offering the hermit of Changi a place to stay. She thinks that the hermit, Mr Cheng, will miss the sea breeze in the welfare home where he is now. She also says she understands why he refused
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 35 2 The weather WEATHER outlook from noon: Showers over several areas in the late afternoon. Maximum temperature: 31 degrees. Minimum: 24 degrees. The sun sets today at 7.16 pm. The sun rises tomorrow at 7.10 am.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 519 3  -  By Chow Wai Fong NOW you see them, now you don't. They are pavement hawkers at Lim Tua Tow Road market, off Upper Serangoon Road. They may be elderly, but are sure nippy at avoiding licensing officers from the Environment Ministry (ENV). These hawkers play a practised
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    • 507 4  -  Lock your rear right door and risk getting fined. That's the warning cabbies in Kuala Lumpur received from the authorities there. In Singapore, many cabbies say they lock the rear right door. It's a safety measure, they say. What are your views?
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    • 229 4 THE Islamic Religious Council (MUIS) will set up an advisory council to chart Islamic education in Singapore. The advisory council would give MUIS direct control over the subjects taught in Islamic schools and religious classes as well as the Friday sermons given at all
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    • 318 5  -  By Lo Tien Yin PALM trees swayed in the gentle breeze. Then the sun came through in its full late morning strength. Next thing, it drizzled. Yesterday sure had its share of mixed weather. Which was bad news for the 16 finalists of NTUC's first
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    • 499 6  -  Police are investigating a group calling itself SBT Business Consultants Pte Ltd for allegedly conducting a Bachelor of Business programme without approval from the Ministry of Education. These classes have been suspended. The organisation is said to have had some 300 students on
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    • 135 6 X IP** 1 H WHICH is it? SBT or SBTC? The initials of the firm, which is said to have organised classes leading to a degree from an Australian college, pose a mystery. On March 6, SBT Business Consultants Pte Ltd put out an advertisement in The Straits
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    • 435 7  -  Pictures/ chuah Chin Hong IT was hard on the outside and melting soft within. It also went rather quickly. Yesterday, Meadow Gold unveiled a new taste an ice-cream with white chocolate coating called Soft Spot. More than 1,000 sticks were given out free, at
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    • 1369 8 PARLIAMENT Debate resumes today MEMBERS of Parliament called the Budget a lot of names yesterday. And all of them were fit to print in a family newspaper. In fact the document introduced by Finance Minister Dr Richard Hu 10 days earlier has come to be
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    • 409 9  -  By Harinder Gill A I IRLINE crews stopping over in Singapore last year could get good hotel rooms for as little as $45 all-in. This year they have to pay the going tour group rate or take their business elsewhere. It's a clear
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    • 134 9 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. adept at: Skilful at doing a particular thing. authentically: Truly or genuinely. coagulate: Change from a liquid state into a nearly solid mass, especially by chemical reaction. comprehensive care:
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    • 262 9 AEROPLANES are his work, reading is his hobby. And it was his hobby that brought a $5,000 windfall Mr Toh Kee Heng's way. Mr Toh, a 32-year-old con-trol-room duties assistant with Singapore Airlines, is the fourth jackpot winner of The New Paper's Moneywords. He has
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    • 262 9 TWO duty-free shops open tomorrow at Finger Pier. But they will probably do so amid renovations for the pier itself. The renovations are part of of a major upgrading of the pier's facilities by the Port of Singapore Authority. Improvements include new counters at
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    • 122 9 A 33-year-old computer systems engineer wrote six suicide notes before hanging himself with a necktie. A coroner's court issued a verdict of suicide after being told yesterday that Mr Ang Cheng Kang, 33, felt under intense pressure at work. Witnesses said he had been
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 281 10 Wire services. A I MINE blast touched off a strong earthquake in the border region of East and West Germany. Early reports from East Germany said yesterday's quake caused an unknown number of injuries. Power I supplies to much of the area were cut
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    • 166 10 Wire services. AMERICAN spy agencies have reportedly gained access to computers of the Soviet Union and other nations. Time magazine said the activity allowed the Central Intelligence Agency and the National Security Agency to "read" military secrets of these countries. The US news
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    • 59 10 Whispers: US Secretary of State James Baker (left) and Defence Secretarydesignate Dick Cheney put their heads together for a private talk before Congress begins to grill Mr Cheney. The Senate must pass on his suitability for the job denied Mr John Tower after he was
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    • 218 10 PAKISTAN Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has suffered a serious political setback. Lawmakers in the provincial assembly of populous Punjab defeated a bid to oust her two key opponents yesterday. Ms Bhutto's supporters, who sit in the opposition, had threatened the ouster during a
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    • 180 10 Wire services. LINKS to prostitution have cost an army-run travel agency in China a suspension of its licence. A Shanghai daily reported that police have ordered the Blue Sky T r avel Agency to stop operations for one month as punishment. The Xinmin Wanbao
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    • 287 11 Wire services. TWO Cambodian immigrants killed a puppy for food in the US, unaware that Americans view such acts with horror. Now they stand charged with cruelty to animals, which carries a mflrimnm penalty of a year in jail and a $4,000
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    • 51 11 Ouch: A Greek weightliAer named Samson like the biblical Samson says he's the strongest in the land. He proves it, or maybe something else, by having someone break marble rocks on his head. This is plainly no iob for a man with a hangover. Picture/
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    • 163 11 Wire services. ACTOR Roger Moore, best-known as the death-de-fying spy James Bond, has walked out of his latest assignment singing on stage. Moore announced his decision to quit the lead role in the musical, Aspects of Love, yesterday a month before the premiere. A
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    • 121 11 Wire services. NORWAY has stopped exports of heavy water, which can be used to make atomic bombs. The decision came after a series of international scandals that embarrassed the government. A Foreign ministry spokesman said in Oslo yesterday that a new law will only
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    • 135 11 Wire services. A STRAY rocket killed five Thais when it hit their border village during a clash between Cambodian troops and rebels, Thai police say. The five were killed on Sunday night at Sangae village. They had evacuated the village last week
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    • 144 11 Wire services. AN Afghan guerilla faction says the US cannot buy back the Stingers it gave to help it fight the Soviet-backed government. A spokesman for the Hezb-i-Islami of Younis Khalis made the comment yesterday when asked about reports from Washington regarding the
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    • 60 12 Cool: The rage among the "in" crowd on the French Riviera this season is a pair of stress-reduction sunglasses. They display changing colours and play soothing sounds through the headset out if you can find stress among the sun and sand and beautiful people of Nice, maybe
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    • 207 12 Wire services. GAS masks and automatic fire extinguishing systems are urgently needed on all commercial aircraft, Britain's Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) says. The statement came in a report on the CAA inquiry into an accident at Manchester airport on Aug 22, 1985. Some 50 people died
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    • 106 12 Wire services. SOUTH Korea is reported ready to buy and burn millions of pirated books and recordings. A Seoul newspaper said the action is being undertaken to satisfy US demands for protection of intellectual property rights. The powerful Economic Planning Board (EPB) told government departments
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    • 151 12 Wire services LEADERS of the big US Teamsters union have agreed to reforms to avoid trial on civil racketeering charges. The settlement came yesterday, just hours before the trial was to begin in New York. The Justice Department had accused the Teamsters of
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      281 12 Wire services. SHARE prices on the London Stock Exchange jumped sharply yesterday, on the eve of the fiscal 1990 budget speech by Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson. Trading activity was light, however, as institutional players remained sidelined in the run-up to the budget speech. At the close, the
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    • 74 12 Reuter. SHARES opened slightly firmer on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today, on bargainhunting after Monday's losses and a higher Wall Street overnight, brokers said. The Nikkei firmed 39.01 points, or 0.12 per cent, to 31,591.97 in 10 minutes of trade. Gains were led by warehouse, pharmaceutical, mining, airline, gas,
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    • 51 12 FT Industrials Mon 1,739.40 (1,724.90) Dow Jones Average Mon 2,306.25 (2,282.14) ST Industrial Mon 1,160.38 (1,154.86) NST Industrial Mon 1,983.00 (1,982.36) Hongkong Hang Seng Mon 3,029.89 (3,046.81) Australian All Ordinaries Mon 1,490.90 (1,488.40) Nikkei Stock Average Mon 31,552.96 (31,701.78) Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous trading
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      292 12 Wire services. BULLS took over Wall Street yesterday as the Dow Jones index of 30 leading industrials closed above 2,300 points, for the first time since Feb 21, after flirting with the elusive level much of last week. The Dow finished 24.11 points higher at 2,306.25 points on
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  • FOODNOTES
    • 393 13  -  YMgho Bean Curd Pte Ltd 235, Geytang Road (■ear Lorong 9) 24 hours Stories/ Lim Swbe Hong a BOUT 90 per cent of Taiwanese start the day with a meal of dou jiang yu tiao or sweet soya bean milk with cruellers, says Mr Tung Chun
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    • 356 13 MICROWAVECOOK COCONUT milk is a perfect base for gravies. And nowadays, they come in ready packs for immediate use. No more grating of coconut, adding of water and squeezing the mix for the cream. Coconut milk can now be bought fresh off the shelf,
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  • 598 14  - Monteiro a jazz treasure MvW. By Paul Zach l AST July a group of musicians took the stage at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland around dawn. They brought a sleepy crowd to its feet and made people dance. One recent night a compact disc of that session was played
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1633 15 television fmM For The Skies Square Deal Tuesday Premiere Hard Ticket i SCREEN m Quest for Speed (9.00pm, SBC 12) to Hawaii Jj M IN Glenn Curtiss took couple AN artion-packed movie starring *jJ|v his Pusher bi plane to France Sfg-f 'jjjtr" W (Timothy Bentinck as Nigel and Lise-Ann Harold
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  • 1096 16 spotlight You know of Little India and Chinatown. You know that Orchard Road becomes a haunt of Filipinos on Sundays. What you may not know is that Singapore also has its own Little Thailand in a building that looks like a ship. YUSMAN AHMAD reports IT
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 427 20  -  By Ting Mei See DEEJAY Moe Alkaff is out to revolutionise the whole entertainment scene in Singapore. And it's not by merely dancing on the console like he did when he was working at Top Ten. His new venture with deejay Mario Perera,
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    • 271 20 IN India they are packaging off-beat news in video cassettes and selling it as a monthly video magazine. Newstrack was launched last September by Living Media. The company also produces India Today, India's top selling fortnightly print magazine. Said executive producer Ms Madhu
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    • 126 20 MIU Kiu Wai, 30, was one of the most popular actors in Hongkong's TVB station before he switched to movies three years ago. He is adept at playing both hero and villian. His best-known role, perhaps, was as the baddie, Yong Hong in The Condor Heroes
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    • 202 20 BBC shows on video for Britons and others WHAT can be tougher than a "hardship" posting abroad? Or having to stomach the local TV fare, as some of the 50,000 British expatriates overseas would put A survey by the BBC revealed that some of the expatriates are less than happy
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    • 556 21  -  By Adeline Woon WHEN Ms Siew Fung Fong's granddaughter began writing their family history, she giggled at the thought of being a heroine. Well, now Ms Siew is also the heroine of a play. Theatre Works' forthcoming production is an adaptation of Ms
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    • Article, Illustration
      151 21 MISSISSIPPI BURNING (Lido) FICTIONALISED story based on the 1964 murders of three civil rights workers in Philadelphia, Mississippi. Brilliant performance by Gene Hackman as an FBI agent. Times: 10.45 am, 1.30, 4, 6.45, 9.15 pm. GORILLAS IN THE MIST (Jade 2, Republic 3) SIGOURNEY Weaver plays Dian Fossey, who
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    • 150 21  -  OSEENLASTNK3HT By Vivien Chiong THE SBC serial Two Different Lives lives up to its name. In the very first episode last night, the fates of the main protagonists Lanying (Zheng Wanting) and Manyue (Ye Sumei) begin to diverge. This, the latest SBC serial
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    • 411 22  -  By Lm Kuan Chung I INGER Rahimah Rahim is swapping her glittering gowns for the more sedate outfits of a "I cant sing fofaver," she said whan interviewed at bar hair salon, Soltcut at Orchard Plaza yesterday. In proclaiming her semi-retirement from showbiz, Rahimah said she
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    • 353 22  -  Mm Chen fey MITMr* Victoria Thtatrt Yesterday REVIEW/ By Adeline Woon HI! Theatre brings comic circus magic to the Victoria Theatre stage. It starts with a bare stace, a black backdrop, a stand in the winp and a stool in the centre. It soon opens
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  • SHOPTALK
    • 362 23  -  By Karen Goh i i T started with see-through blouses in the 60s, then moved to see-through watches in recent years. Now it seems like everything has gone see-through. And some light up too. Get a load of these seethrough neon phones, for
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    • 215 23 EYETOEYE THE use of contact lenses directly affects eye health. So if you intend to wear them, be sure to choose a competent contact lens practitioner. Whoever you choose should pro- vide comprehensive care. The lens fitting should include a complete i eye
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 219 25 COMICREUEF Orchard Road/coim Goh Single Slices/peter Kohisaat UGLY MOTORIST/ f'u c*» t^TX v y 7 XX M* f- *"*'<■ rni) j u«i» it Cathy/Cathy Guisewite M r 3WIW6, V WEN HAVE 1 LOOK AT THIS STUfF...EXPEW-| (THIS HAT AuONE C*N WITH- foH FOftjET IT. V IT'S 1 VOHAT'S HAO IT
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 1477 26 RADIOGUIDE rmnm ebeh bmhi'im I;H»injihm?l hhi NOON Nears Ih Brief M«*darin) NOON Nears la Brief and Weather NOON Good Mask, Compaay and Ma: NOON Nearsdesk 12.05 Laachdate: Some entertaining JL* n y tj J Jfl^ lir jTh«r» Bepert Tune in for some great sounds 12.30 The Laaraiag World pl d
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  • SPORTS
    • 465 27 AFP. THE Chinese again look set to dominate the All-England Badminton Championships, beginning in London tomorrow. Holders of three of the five titles, they are seeded to win four at this year's tournament. China missed out on the prestigious men's singles championship last year, when the unseeded
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    • 455 28 HEALTHS /v Sunday's Nature's Farm Biathlon at Changi could be your first run-bike-run event. It may be one of the most enjoyable runs you've ever had. But first, long-distance athlete HELEN GILBEY (below), a lecturer at the College of Physical Education, has some advice a for
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    • 248 28  -  By Dennis Chia NATIONAL cyclUt Balvinder Singh will be a marked man on Sunday his rivals will be gunning for him in the Nature's Farm Second Biathlon at Changi Village. Defending champion Balvinder will have 236 people on his back* trying to outrun and outcycle him.
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    • 120 28 QIGONG SIXTH MOVEMENT AFTER turning right with last act of breathing out in the Fisherman Casts Net movement, turn to the front when dropping both hands to the sides. While breathing in, stretch out both hands to the left, then vertically up and then right in a
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    • 294 29 UEFA CUP Q-FINAL 2nd LEG Reuter, AFP. Today; Bayern (WG) v Hearts (Scot) (Hearts 1-0); Dynamo Dresden (EG) v Victoria Bucharest (Rum) (1-1); Napoli (Ita) v Juventus (Ita) (02). Thursday: Real Sociedad (Spa) v Stuttgart (WG) (0-1) CUSHIONED by a 1-0 first-leg lead over a Bayern Munich
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    • 302 29 EUROPEAN CUP Q-FINAL 2nd LEG AFP. INJURIES and suspensions could hold the key to the European Cup's match of the round tomorrow. Real Madrid's quarter-final second-leg task in its own imposing Bernabeu Stadium has been diminished by PSV's injury crisis, which sees it able to muster
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    • 209 29 Reuter. IRAQ has been asked to explain disparities in details of ages submitted for its World Youth Championship and Olympic soccer teams. Fifa general secretary Sepp Blatter said he had been asked by the federation's executive committee in Riyadh, where the Youth Championship was held last
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    • 234 29 I CUP-WINNERS' CUP Q-FINAL 2nd LEG AFP. ITALY'S Sampdoria will be without two key players for the return leg in Genoa against Dinamo Bucharest, of Rumania. The absence of mercurial striker Gianlucca Vialli, scorer of its goal in the 1-1 away draw, could prove costly
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    • 243 29 Wire services. STRIKER Dan Corneliusson, of First Division club Como, got one of the fastest sendings-off in Italian soccer when he was expelled for fighting before touching the ball. Corneliusson came on as a 67thminute substitute during a break in play against Lazio on Sunday and was expelled with
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    • 198 30  -  By' T R Ramakrishnan SINGAPORE'S cricket fans j are in for a treat later this month. They will be able to watch one of the game's biggest names, lan Botham, in action. Botham will be part of the Worcestershire team, scheduled to play the Singapore
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    • 184 30  -  By R Jegathesan MANAGER Farouk Marican and coach V.K. Chelvan will not compromise on discipline while selecting the national hockey team. This is the feeling among the players after N. Pandian and Sajiv Mukundan were axed after the squad's last training session. Players believe that Pandian, who
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    • 210 30  -  By S. Gulam R SURIAMURTHI is almost certain to play for Negri Sembilan in this year's Malaysia Cup. The former Singapore international said last night that the Malaysian state had offered him "an attractive" one-year contract. "The offer is almost similar to what I
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    • Article, Illustration
      366 31  -  Stories/ Alfonso Chan THE floodlights on centre court blinded an umpire and burned the short fuse of a player as a cold evening warmed into a hot, exciting night Tiger Beer tennis championship at Kallang Tennis Centre yesterday. Mark Walder of Switzerland was losing the first set of
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    • 226 31 "I want to play more," said Sunny Liu passionately after his 6-1, 6-1 loss to Indonesia's Tjahjono in the second round of the qualifying event. "I've learnt a lot by playing these tough matches," he said. "Basically, I've the same kind of strokes as Tjahjono
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    • 128 31 BOWLING: KENT MALAYSIAN OPEN NATIONAL bowler Patty Hor broke her losing jinx after seven long years on Sunday. She scored the first tournament victory of her career by winning the Kent Malaysian Open. Patty beat Singapore compatriot May Chow by 21.3-171 pinfalls in the masters
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
    • 104 27 TVSPORTS TUE |j 7.05p«: World Athletics. WED gj 7.00pm: International Sports. MJ. 10.30pm: Midweek Sports: I*l2 I Road to Wembley, i—"h THURS 1/ -\i 10.45pm: Sports Centre: The *8 J World Invitation Club b M Basketball Championships. Features four matches in the senior men's division. FB TTol 5.55pm: Aerobics Oz
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  • UPDATE
    • 857 32 TUESDAY ►Gauiky PIGS IN STONE. About 80 works in Ju Jun's pig series are on display. Ju Jun is the son of the renowned Taiwanese sculptor, Ju Ming. Like his father, he works in stone. He specialises in sculptures of animals, particularly pigs. National Museum Art Gallery. 9
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    • 15 32 OUT AND ABOUT: Story-telling FILMS: Culture shock in Africa CENTRESTAGE: SSO in concert
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    • Article, Illustration
      79 32 TOPS is a group that wmbines sow and comedy routines. Four of its eight members are rocalists. Lead vocalist Roberto leads in. more than one way. He's the big guy in the picture. The group even has a resident clown called Jingle. They alternate with and disco
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    • 98 32 n j= 1 SIMPLY FABULOUS. P PRIME-TIME NEWSMAKERS ZOE FAR, ZOE GOOD Power and polish of SBC's female newscasters SBC actress Zoe Tay's year of living BUDGET BRIGADE famously Women who see Singapore on the cheap PIN-OP BOYS OF LOCAL POP THE BEST WORST JOBS FOR Meet singing heart throbs
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