The New Paper, 25 April 1989

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  • 12 1 the new paper TUESDAY, APRIL 25, 1989 MCI <P) 36/4/89 50 CENTS
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    • 80 1 GOVT SHUTS 2 CHILDCARE CENTRES /Pags4 TAKESHITA OUT IN MORNING DRAMA Party leaders say they accepted Noboru Takeshita's resignation in dramatic cabinet session. He fell victim to a stock-trading scandal that has claimed a score of other officials and businessmen. A party elder known as "Mr Clean" is tipped as
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  • 26 1 Starting today, you can both see friends off and glimpse the future at Changi Airport/ Paga 3 Picture/Jonathan Choo Max Headroom
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 215 2 SCUBA divers from Singapore probing a World War II British warship that sank off Malaysia's east coast said yesterday they had been "harassed and intimidated" by fishermen. For a short while the divers, who carried no weapons, feared they were about to be attacked by
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    • 357 2 Wire services. j I JAPANESE Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita resigned this morning in a meeting with his cabinet, Foreign Minister Sosuke Uno an- nounced in Tokyo. Mr Uno said the Premier offered to quit the post during a two-hour meeting of ruling party leaders, who make up the
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    • 115 2 Wire services. NEPAL has flown in eight tonnes of diesel fuel from Bangladesh in a bid to break an economic blockade imposed by India. A Royal Nepal Airlines source said yesterday that it was the first fuel imported from Dhaka since the blockade began on March 23.
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    • 57 2 IN our report last Friday, "Little Siti cries for her sisters every night", we said her aunt, Madam Azizah binte Hanisam, was her mother's sister. We also said her mother's name was Rosiah binte Hanisam. Her aunt is her father's sister and her name is Madam Azizah binte Sharib.
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    • 56 2 Iowa: Parents of one of 47 American sailors killed by a blast aboard the USS lowa are beyond consolation at memorial services attended by President George Bush. The services were held yesterday in Norfolk,' Virginia, home port for the battleship. An investigation is underway into the
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    • 432 3  - mil escapade to the past and future By Trudy Lim c HANGI Airport's viewing gallery lets you see the past, the present and the future, too. From today, you can go there not just to see friends off, but also to get a glimpse of the old Singapore and a
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    • 29 2 THE WEATHER WEATHER outlook from noon: Showers over a few areas in the late afternoon. Max temp: 33 deg. Min: 25 deg. Sunset: 7.07 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.58 am.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 222 4  -  By Chitra Rajaram BRAWNY men will take the catwalk next year at the first Mr Union pageant. The NTUC (National Trades Union Congress) Women's Programme Committee (1990) is organising this event due to the overwhelming response to its first Miss Union pageant.
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    • 552 4  -  HOW TO CHOOSE THE BEST These tips are from Mrs Lim Eng Seng, Deputy Director of the Family Services Branch, Ministry of Community Development: Spend time at the centre familiarising yourself with its programmes before making a choice. Talk to the teachers. See how
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    • 239 4 GRADUATING from a special Construction Industry Development Board course has meant job security for 130 site supervisors. A ruling in the Building Control Act 1989 says site supervisors need to be certified by 1992. Since the supervisors have been awarded the National Certificate in Construction Supervision
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    • 63 4 THE Building Control Act 1989 and the five new regulations accompanying it are aimed at ensuring that buildings in Singapore are structurally safe. They were enacted as a direct result of the Hotel New World disaster. The six-storey hotel collapsed due to structural failure on
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    • 245 5 NEXT month, the wooden hoarding that will surround a construction site in Collyer Quay will be replaced by a work of art. Students from the Baharuddin Vocational Institute are busy painting a gigantic mural for the hoarding. The 120 m-long hoarding will surround the proposed
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    • 489 6  -  By Yusman Ahmad A MIDNIGHT prowler has robbed patients at the Singapore General Hospital. Five patients reported cash and belongings missing from their hospital cabinet drawers on Friday morning. One patient found his cabinet drawer open but nothing missing. They said they checked their drawers after
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    • 123 6 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. crowd-puller: Something that is able to attract a lot of people. culinary heritage: History of food and good cooking. hoarding: A temporary wooden fence put up around a piece
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    • 216 6  -  By Geneieve Kwek NEW Zealand military units held their last Anzac Day Dawn Service in Singapore today. They assembled at the Kranji War Memorial Cemetery at 6.30 am for a solemn memorial conducted by Chaplain S Carney of the Royal New Zealand Air Force. From
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 370 8  -  By Loh Tuan Lee THE New Paper puts its big headlines where you can see them. On its front page, of course, and now also on the front and back of T-shirts. You might have seen our first newsbreakers yesterday. "It is not a predictable
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    • 203 8 THE Haze Magic Mushroom promotion at International Plaza yesterday started slow but took off fast. All the 250 mushrooms available were snapped up half an hour before the promotion ended. The air fresheners were redeemed for coupons from The New Paper. They were available in
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    • 525 8 HI GIORDANO I TUESDAY, APRIL 25,1989 CONTESTB Name: Sex: Address: i l/C No: Occupation: Age: Tel. No: (O) (H) VALUE OF GIANT HAMPER B: S$ W Bonus A If a receipt (purchase of any item U 0 between 24 April 1989 and 30 April 19X9) accompanies this entry, you stand
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 286 10 Wire services. NEW ZEALAND may consider a total pullout from its alliance with the US and Australia. The warning was sounded by Prime Minister David Lange yesterday in a major foreign policy talk at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. Mr Lange said
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    • 47 10 Dramatic: Two ecologists carry chain-saws for added effect during a protest outside the Malaysian embassy in Paris. They were demonstrating on behalf of Sarawak's Penan community. They say extensive logging is denuding the state's jungles and threatening the nomadic tribe's survival. Picture/ Reuter
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    • 92 10 Wire services. THE Malaysian Minister for Science, Technology and Environment has announced that he will retire from politics. Datuk Amar Stephen Yong, 67, told reporters in Kuala Lumpur yesterday that he was retiring for health and family reasons. His doctors, he said, had advised him
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    • 249 10 Wire services. BRITAIN'S young royals have hired public relations firms to help them sweeten their image and offset bad publicity. The Daily Express said yesterday that the royal move the first-ever was being led by the 29-year-old Duchess of York, popularly known as "Fergie".
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    • 294 10 Wire services. US Vice-President Dan Quayle says the US intends to remain a Pacific power despite "declinists" who think the nation should pull back. He said an important goal of his 12-day trip to Australia and Southeast Asia is to reassure them that
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    • 199 10 Wire services. IRANIAN leader Ayatollah Khomeini has appointed a committee to revise the country's constitution. The new constitution is supposed to resolve the power struggles plaguing Iranian politics. Teheran Radio said yesterday that the Ayatollah in a letter to President Ali Khamenei, indicated the 20-man committee
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    • 50 11 Ritual: Ultra-orthodox Jews flock to the Western Wall in Jerusalem to pray during the Passover holiday. Thousands of Jews claiming to be descendants of the biblical caste of priests performed yesterday a communal blessing at the Wall as they pray under lifted prayer shawls. Picture/ Reuter
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    • 419 11 Wire services. A PROBE of the bombing of the Pan Am flight over Scotland has uncovered a series of international crimes whose loot has funded European terrorists, the Times of London reports. The newspaper says investigators have found links between Danish robberies of
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      218 11 Wire services. SHARE prices on the London Stock Exchange closed marginally yesterday, as the market surrendered its early gains after Wall Street opened lower. The Financial Times 30share index closed 1.4 points up at 1,701.9. Volume totalled 340.8 million shares, against 400.7 million on Friday. In the foods sector,
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    • 84 11 Reuter. SHARE prices opened higher on the Tokyo Stock Exchange this morning after Japan's NHK national television said Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita would announce his resignation today as a result of the Recruit scandal. The Nikkei index rose 196.14 points, or 0.60 per cent, to 33,002.06 in 10 minutes
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    • 37 11 FT Industrials Mon 1,701.90 (1,700.50) Dow Jones Average Mon 2,402.68 (2,409.46) ST Industrial Mon 1,247.24 (1,244.27) NST Industrial Mon 2,163.29 (2,176.37) Hongkong Hang Seng Mon 3,095.99 (3.109.23) c Australian All Ordinaries Mon 1,475.50 (1,451.20) Nikkfcs s,otk
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      233 11 Wire services. WALL Street stock prices turned downwards yesterday as traders cashed in some of the market's recent gains. The Dow Jones average of 30 leading industrials, which broke through the 2,400 barrier on Friday to close at its highest level in 18 months, eventually posted a 6.78point
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  • 570 12  -  Bosses helped them move up UP THE LADDER POSITIONS secretaries move on to, according to what some former secretaries say. Insurance agents. Marketing executives. Own business. Bank officers. Administrative officers or managers. Office managers. Personnel officers. Purchasing officers. Training officers. Directors of
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    • 92 12 FREE KAOI GIF PACK To celebrate Secretaries' Week, we're giving 11 8 away Kao Gift Packs when you present this II ft coupon. The Gift Pack comprises Kao Biore Facial Wash, Kao Biore Milky Foam, Kao I Biore Body Cleansing Foam, Laurier Extra X I Slim and Laurier Night Safe.
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  • secretaries’ week
    • 425 13  -  In today's world, it is secretarial skills and experience that takes you a long way. We give you the details on what it takes By Irene Ng THE face of the perfect secretary is getting a makeover. Bosses used to rank a pretty face and
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    • 433 13 Mr Richard Tan, deputy director, Ministry of Communications and Information. Received 1988 Young Advertising Executive of the Year Award. Directed major national advertising campaigns, including Courtesy campaign, National Songs (for National Day celebrations), National Ideals, Sing Singapore and Care and Share campaigns. i The secretary
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    • 9 13 I The StraitsTiiiies APPOINTMENTS lists more HIGH-TECH career advertisements.
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    • 156 13 SECRETARIES WEEK SPECIAL MENU 23 29 April 1989 Give your secretary a treat. Bring her out to Mariner's Corner or Delights' Corner. We have prepared something very special for her. 6-COURSE SPECIAL MENU N J FOR LUNCH OR DINNER AN|§ Prawn Peach Cocktail Grilled Fillet of Fish with Almonds Green
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  • Showtime
    • 482 14  -  By Vivien Chiong l AST Friday, I saw the goodhumoured side of our traffic police. With helmets off, legs stretched out and their trademark sun-glasses in the pockets, they took time off to laugh at themselves during a special preview of Patrol, a new SBC
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    • 326 14 CHEN Zhicai looks set to overtake heartthrob Li Nanxing as SBC's most popular actor. That seems to be the indication after last night's first episode of Patrol. He plays a dashing and dedicated traffic cop and all the heroic action revolves around him. One
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 67 15 .V Q"™ SEE SOUND. HEAR COLOURS. No, we're not hallucinating. When you come to the Festival of Sight and Sound, you'll encounter some really mind blowing things. Ybu can see an impressive range of Technics Hi-Fi systems. Listen to amazing stereo sound colour television and wonder at the latest audiovisual
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1442 15 Televisions ISP W Tuesday Premier Drum The Nature of Things: USSR Cultural Moments Celebrity in wL f t > SCREEN M s (10.35 pm, SBC 5) The Changing of the Guard ftmeert DimiWs J l]T I Mandingo. About slave who is part d ta Seraglio 1 engineers the escape of
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  • spotlight
    • 1008 16 Go for automation and be more productive, competitive and less dependent on workers. This is the message the Economic Development Board wants to get through to labour intensive companies. So far, it has identified 100 companies which it hopes will join the automation study scheme. The scheme enables
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    • 285 16 THE Economic Development Board has introduced a new package of incentives to help and encourage companies to automate. The incentives are: Automation feasibility study scheme: This is to help companies identify areas where automation can be applied. Under the scheme, consultants from the Automation
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    • 167 16 "AUTOMATION is too important for Singapore's industry to develop at its own pace." This comment by the National Automation Master Plan Committee in a special report last year shows the importance attached to automation. The level of automation has gone up in Singapore since the late *****, when
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 366 18  -  Michael Chiang, who wrote Beauty World, has penned another play. To be staged by TheatreWorks, it was written with one actress in mind Jacintha Abisheganaden By Wong Sing Yeong FIRST, Army Daze. Then, Beauty World. Now, it's Mixed Signals, the third full-length play to
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    • 389 18 MIXED SIGNALS AMERICAN Express International has commissioned a local play for its card members, the first time any company herehas done so for its customers. Late last year, Amex asked TheatreWorks to produce an original play. The drama company in turn asked Michael
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    • 342 19 T HINK karaoke and most people think Chinese songs. But now a community centre is organising a karaoke talentime in English. And later, perhaps, even in Malay and Tamil. The English talentime will be organised by the Teck Ghee Residents Committees. The main aim, said
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    • 193 19  -  jSEENLASTMGHT By Lo Tien Yin THERE was plenty of "free association" on TV last night. First there was Family Ties over SBC 5, where Michael Fox associated a lighted kitchen window with childhood security. The smell of cheap perfume was associated with his
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    • Article, Illustration
      215 19 DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS (Changi 3) A COMEDY. Steve Martin and Michael Caine are conmen out to cheat an innocent American girl (Glenne Headly) of her money and virtue. Times: 11.15 am, 1.45, 4.15, 7.15, 9.30 pm. OVERBOARD (Orchard, Marina 1) A COMEDY of riches-to-rags. Real-life couple Goldie Hawn and
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    • 109 19 TALK about Bangles, and what strikes you is their chart-topper hit, Eternal Flame. It's a slow sentimental song that will appeal to diehard romantics. With the release of their latest album, Everything, the Bangles have reaffirmed their place as one of rock's most important bands. All
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
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  • FOODNOTES
    • 214 20  -  By Lim Swee Hong s INGAPORE will hold a food festival next year. And the month being proposed is April. It is being organised by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board. The festival will help create an awareness of our rich culinary heritage, said
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    • 349 20 NYT. IT is the soul of the kitchen, the arena in which chefs were taught to make their mark. Indeed it is the very thing that often defines what a restaurant or chef is all about. So it should come as no surprise that there is
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    • 189 20 UPI. WILD game is biting back. The eating of wild game meat is emerging as the main cause of trichinosis in the United States. The federal Centres for Disease Control in Atlanta said meat from wild animals and pork from small farms that did
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    • 184 20  -  1 CROWAVECOOK By K Karuna LAST week, we told you how to bake potatoes in their jackets. Today, we show you how to dress them up. TUNA AND SWEET CORN Two potatoes cooked in their jackets (see last week's recipes) 75 g tin
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  • SHOPTALK
    • 466 21 RONALD WONG visits one of the world's brightest centres of electronic wizardry in Japan a showcase of what's in store for the consumer in future F EW people will argue if you say that Japan is the place to buy elec- tronic toys. And Panasonic Square in Osaka
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    • 278 21 EYETOEYE The Singapore Contact Lens Society writes this weekly column. Address queries to-. Eye to Eye, c/o Shoptalk Page. Saline is basically salt and water. The solution's concentration, the acid content, the purity and the sterility are what is important when it is
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    • 148 22 ENTER THE HER WORLD WED-IN-STYLE CONTEST YOU could be the lucky bride-to-be to win this special wedding package: •BEAUTY-IMAGE will provide make-up and hairstyling on your wedding day both in the day and in the evening Plus a trial make-up too. •BP DE SILVA JEWELLERS will present a 0.20 carat
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 146 22 COMICRELIEF Hagar the Horrible/pik 3rowne TY&Fser, Ha<sa&...) 11l (W*) AllgUSta/Dominic Doelsma Angus McGill George the Robot/stephen Stanley u r-" "J I WAS VJoNDfc^iN^ )f u\ C Me:., y VJH£UZ£ MY Dllffy/Bruce Hammon r vn, ll' if OF COURSE?] f I'd A FIRTH BEUCVER. VOO6JEAR J| N sAfg Addlll/Brian Basset 1
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 185 23 COMICFEUEF Orchard Road/coim Goh Single Slices/peter Kohisaat HOW ID SURVIVE Hi ii p U^K..t Cathy/Cathy Guisewite -Actually. Milburn, I have incorporated J a new woman into my life. I have found her to be l I mfloi 'iz,zit> in House I /urtoe *3/qi in car pav- Ii worked haroer than
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 1511 24 RADIOGUIDE iTn>Tri¥TM nanai i-w NOON News in Brief (Programmes in Mandarin) NOON News in Brief and Weather NOON Ceed Music, Company and Me: NOON Newsdesk 12.05 Lunchdate: Some entertaining unON Beautiful Music Report Tune in for some great sounds 12.30 The Learning World: John Turmusic and songs are played for
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  • SPORTS
    • 206 25 CO CO o C>3 ><" CD: cn c= o -J) JURONG Secondary is in line for three basketball titles. Its Under-14 girls yesterday booked a berth in the 4 C' Division final with a 33-28 upset victory over Anglican High School in the losers' pool
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    • 171 25 PRESBYTERIAN High overcame a minor setback to bounce back and beat Chung Cheng High 13-15, 15-11, 15-7 in a B Division girls preliminary-round volleyball match at Whampoa yesterday. Volleying and spiking well, the Presbyterian girls turned the tables on Chung Cheng late in the second set. Chung
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    • 117 25 HWA Chong Junior College suffered a shock defeat in the A division girls table tennis tournament. Hwa Chong, the favourite, bowed out 4-1 to Raffles Junior College in the semi-finals. RJC meets Victoria JC in the final at Chung Cheng High tomorrow. VJC defeated Nanyang JC
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    • 487 26 HEALTH Fitness ports surfaces can hurt. Different sports surfaces can cause a variety of sports injury. In the second part of our three-part series, we look at the various surfaces and how they affect play T i < ARTIFICIAL GRASS HIS covers a variety of
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    • 124 26 QIGONG 12TH MOVEMENT FOLLOWING from the previous movement (shown last Tuesday), move centre of gravity to the back and pull back right leg (fig. 1) Place two palms downwards and raise them straight. Move to the left when breathing in. Move both arms at 90 degrees. Move
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    • 441 27  -  Stories/i Alfonso Chan THIRDSEEDED John Fitzgerald of Australia went crashing out of the Epson Super Tennis Tournament in opening day action which spilt over into the wee hours of today after rain delayed the 5 pm start by over two hours. Fitzgerald lost to fellowAustralian Richard Fromberg, 6-7
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    • 137 27 Reuter. WORLD SNOOKER SCOTLAND'S Stephen Hendry stayed well on course in his at- tempt to become the youngest world champion when he brushed aside Willie Thome of England to move into the quarter-finals yesterday. The 20-year-old converted a 6-2 overnight lead into a comfortable 13-4 victory, winning
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    • 251 27 #Men's q-finals: Jansher Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BASKETBALL NBA League: Boston 120 Charlotte 110, Cleveland 90 Chicago 84, Philadelphia 115 Washington 106, Detroit 99 Atlanta 81, Los Angeles Lakers 121 Seattle 117, Dallas 113 Denver 96, Portland 126 Sacramento 120. CRICKET Third day of the four-day
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    • 203 27 IT was supposed to be the best doubles field Singapore had ever seen, but yesterday when the draw was made for the Epson Super Tennis doubles, several top doubles players were missing. No John Fitzgerald, no Jim Grabb, and worse, no Kevin Curren and David Pate, the
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    • Article, Illustration
      340 28 AFP. WEST German team manager Franz Beckenbauer is ready to stake his job for a place in the 1990 World Cup soccer finals. A day before the crucial qualifier against Holland in Rotterdam, Beckenbauer vowed: "If we don't reach the World Cup finals, I'll resign." Beckenbauer, known affectionately
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    • 121 28 AFP. PETER Beardsley's return to form has brought the cheers in the England camp before the World Cup qualifier against Albania at Wembley tomorrow. England manager Bobby Robson was delighted with the form of Liverpool striker in training yesterday. "He was very sharp and bright and looked to
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    • 119 28 AFP. HEARTS centre-half Dave McPherson, 25, is poised to make his debut for Scotland in the World Cup qualifier against Cyprus in Glasgow tomorrow. He may get the chance because injuries have depleted Scotland's midfield. Scotland manager Andy Roxburgh had considered playing his captain Roy Aitken at the
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    • 273 28 AFP. PAUL McGrath will play the anchor role in midfield as the Republic of Ireland takes on Spain in a crucial World Cup qualifier in Dublin tomorrow. He will have to snuff out the threat of Michel, who is the S p a n i s*h team's
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    • 114 28 RUGBY ...with SHAHIRON SAHARI HONGKONG'S Under-24 rugby team got a spanking on Saturday but did some spanking itself yesterday. The touring side beat the Singapore Ist Commando Batallion 55-0 where it was thrashed 54-3 by the Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment in its first match on Saturday.
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    • 343 28 Wire services. KAREL Stromsik, the Czech international goalkeeper, has turned down an offer from Scottish Premier Division club Aberdeen to sign a two-year contract with Selangor. Stromsik, 31, Czechoslovakia's first-choice goalkeeper from 1979 to 1982* played in the 1982 World Cup. LIVERPOOL'S first game since 95 of its fans
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    • Article, Illustration
      415 29  -  Haron Mundir once again has cut short an overseas training stint. He returns from Japan today one week after leaving for a one-month stay By Shahiron Sahari S INGAPORE'S hopes for an athletics gold medal in this year's South-east Asia Games seem to have all but vanished judging
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    • 142 29 Reuter. THE Canadian government said yesterday that disgraced sprinter Ben Johnson will not be allowed to run for his country in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics. The president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Mr Juan Antonio Samaranch, had said Johnson would be welcome at the
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    • 166 29  -  By R Jegathesan THE Singapore hockey team has had one of its wings clipped. Its star left-winger, P Veloo, has pulled out of the national squad. In a letter to Singapore Hockey Association president Anwarul Haque, the striker said work commitments has forced his withdrawal.
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 81 26 [1» WSPORTS Wj I TUE rrpTjj 10.30pm: WWF Wrestling WED 10.30pm: Midweek Sports: ~j Road to Wembley. Quarter-final 1 match between Norwich City and West Ham United. THUR 770"T 10.30pm: Sports Centre: LL" Swimming FINA World Cup. ~pr 10.30pm: Road to Wembley. FRI ~7T 5.50pm: Aerobics Oz Style. Lllo.3opm: Sportsview:
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