The New Paper, 9 December 1989

Microfilm: NL16966
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    Masthead
    19 1 the new paper WEEKEND EDITION SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9/SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1989 Ma (P) 36/4/89 se CENTS the new paper
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      188 1 WHOSE LEG IS THIS? fnESHHIUHflRI MESIAL-. 1 HHH L:%>11 Hi k Vpp JM if "n L w a. mt i HI /Page 3 <i 1| |Wlr I i. ra HOOKED HI ON COKEA 28-year-old Briton is addicted to Coca-Cola. He downs 40 cans a day. I 1 And that is
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      SDS spots married men playing singles
      326 2 MARRIED men have been caught poeing as bachelors to make use of the Social Development Section's computer match-making service. About 150 men have had their applications rejected after the SDS found they are married. The People's Association's SDS, which caters mainly to O-level singles,
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      Lock icon Jailed for giving girlfriend Aids
      291 2 AP. A BISEXUAL man was sentenced to three yean in prison vesterday after admitting he knowingly gave the Aids virus to his pregnant girlfriend. Scott William WentialL 21, of Halifax, Canada, pleaded guilty after being charged last year with criminal negligence causing bodily harm. Chief
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      Robbers return car, not jewellery
      199 2  -  By Leong Chan Teik A WOMAN advertising executive was robbed at knife-point in her own car on Thursday. She lost $2,500 in jewellery to two men. But she got her car back soon afterwards. Madam Karen Margaret Aeria, 28, told police that she had parked
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      Coke addict downs 40 cans a day
      269 2 A 28-YEAR-OLD Briton has become a hard drinker of a soft drink. Chris Maynard of New Milton, Hants, is a Coca-Cola addict. He downs 40 cans a day, reports the London newspaper Today. Said Maynard: "I wake up in the morning with the
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      Dance time for water babies
      356 3  -  By Ng Wan Ching YOUNG girls in swimsuits will entertain the old boys (and old girls) of the AngloChinese School tonight. The girls, in red or blue long-sleeved costumes with gold belts, will be dancing in the water to a livelv beat. The performers are
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      GAMES DETAILS
      81 3 THE sports for the ACS OBA Games-cum-Festival will start today at 2 pm. Events will be played between the old students and the present students. There will be 12 events including chess and tennis. The games will be played at the Anglo-Chinese School in Barker Road or the
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      59 2 HOTLINEPLUS IF you want to share a point fDlff7f1|f¥1 of view, call our HotlinePlus on HHJIIUIIITI 734-7711, or write to The fiTlk I IflDI EdKsr, T1m New Paper, 390 Kim LUUJ1BI fSfg^ Please include your full name, address and telephone number. HUNT YOUR WAY TO MA UJ RIXIUS ml Look
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Sunny Ang’s brother held in Amsterdam
      126 4 A SINGAPOREAN was detained at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport last week. Arriving there on an early morning KLM flight from Singapore on Nov 30, William Ang, a brother of Sunny Ang, was held together with a Malaysian who was not named. This was confirmed last
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      Health Ministry looks into mystery virus
      223 4  -  W fe are getting the records of patients from all our OPDs, MCHs and polyclinics. Ministry off Health spokesman By Chitra Rajaram THE Health Ministry is on the hunt for a mystery virus that has been hitting toddlers. It is carrying out checks at
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      158 4 Fast results, through Fntadi. Find a Job fast, through Fas tads Employars rscrult through Faatada Sounds of nostalgia revisited and brought live by our artistes from the Philippines. For a musical treat, warm your evening to the j inimitable "Wine Roses" a group of six Ik talented musicians featuring three
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      112 4 NUTRI-METICS I INTERNATIONAL I FAMOUS NATURAL SKIN CARE AND OTHER COSMETICS PRODUCTS FOOD SUPPLEMENTS AND 810-DEGRADABLE I HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTS Announces the appointment I IV VIE (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD I As exclusive distributor of all Nutrl-Metlcs Products in the Republic Of Singapore I NUTRI-METICS INTERNATIONAL (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD I Will cease
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Cousteau ship in for repairs
      530 6  -  By Irene Ng A world-famous celebrity has sailed into Singapore. But she will not be signing any autographs. Her name is Calypso the oceanographic research vessel that has starred in many a true-life marine drama. The 43-m Calypso arrived here on Nov 12 for "a
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      Law to stub out ads promoting smoking
      261 6 A LAW will soon stub out attempts by tobacco companies to promote their products. The Smoking (Prohibition on Advertisements) (Amendment) Act takes effect from Jan 1 1990, a government gazette said yesterday. Passed by Parliament on Oct 6, it tightens legislation prohibiting advertisements
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      Police test 4 bikes
      133 7 POLICE are testing four high performance bicycles at the Seletar Neighbourhood Police Post. Each bicycle costs $600. They are being evaluated to see which one will be used by the police. The police hope to acquire 80 of them. These high performance bikes, also known as
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      GLOSSARY
      118 7 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. asylum: Protection given by a government to foreigners who leave their own country for political reasons. durable: Something that is strong and lasts a long time without breaking or
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      31 7 Do you know that ailurophobia is an aversion to cats? Sell your cats, puppies and other pets to people who'll love to Just call us today for effective classified ad nuiw
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      220 7 GIVE A CLAUDE BERNARD THIS CHRISTMAS AND WE'LL GIVE YOU A METRO SHOPPERS CHEQUE vriH Just in time for Christmas our latest Claude Bernard This Christmas, give your loved ones a Claude Bernard. And collection of 100% Swiss-made quartz designer timepieces. you'll be giving them a gift they'll cherish forever.
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      87 8 I i, >iii in I^P The new 1990 Excel 1-3,3d00r lets you get awaywithalot for only $35,688. Halogen headlights Heated rear window with timer Intermittent wipers Illuminated cigarette lighter -Dual rear view mirrors Concealed drip rails Wheel guards Integral rear seat headrest Air-Conditioning I Blaupunkt radio/cassette with 2 speakers Tuff-Kote
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Um, where is Ching Ah’ling?
      415 9 Today the last set of clues will be published for the Ballantine's Great Treasure Hunt. Six chests were hidden. Inside each was $1,400 worth of Ballantine's whisky and a single Mauritius holiday voucher. One chest— the Ching Ah' Ling has yet to be found. LOH
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      Upmarket wear from tennis ace
      435 10 THE name is Swedish, but the cut will be distinctly Italian. Former Swedish tennis ace Bjorn Borg will launch a range of designer mens wear ana accessories bearing his name. The range will be launched in Asia next year, said the five-time Wimbledon cham-pion-turned-entrepreneur. "The
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      Root canal treatment to save tooth
      234 10 DENTALTALK A DENTIST recommends root canal treatment to save a tooth. He might also recommend it for an extensively filled tooth which has an infection in the supporting bone. What is root canal treatment? More important, is it painful? The treatment usually does not
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      260 9 IF YOU •are interested in movies •have ideas and imagination •aspire to be a scriptwriter •succumb to flights of fancy IF YOU have a story to tell...and like to see your ideas realised on video... MEET US We will be having an informal tea discussion. We like to get to
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      61 10 JB I >_ U|4 I .J I Bring this coupon to the Guardian Pharmacy I at #01-07/08 Shaw Leisure Gallery I (Shaw Towers, Beach Road) and claim your FREE Christmas figurine. J 1 For the first 400 readers! mm B a Five designs to choose from. Jr. (While stocks last)
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      19 10 P'* NGS |«m.o<« b SOU WM lo9 VH ?or cV tL-er H m tV**°°s G',b Wropf' Houie nj vH
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      131 11 Mr P w" W It V B Bjfc purchase '^H ■■■r > L^ 7I i Puppy Pupfh tis wurs for only $1190 KjVCCt Cnristmas AH6W Bpmal 5J9.90)wilhpurchaseworth$20or mj^jfll In sofi pink or blue > At The New Guardian A Shaw Leisure Gallery the rush of gift-buying, what f, could be
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Look who has a nose for news
      294 12  -  By Chantal Nair T HERE was an invasion of dogs in The New 1 Paper newsroom yesterday. Those who returned from lunch found a pouty Peke, a gorgeous pomeranian, a statuesque German Shepherd, a shih-tzu, a smooth haired fox terrier, a cocker spaniel
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      Library closed till Monday
      81 12 THE Central Lending Library of the National Library and all its branches will be closed today from spm till Monday. But the Reference Service Division of the National Library on Stamford Road will be open to the public. The closure is to facilitate testing of new
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      52 12 V V NEW REFRESHING TASTE. "EQUAL POWER. Now, Red Bull rated the most effective energy drink for three consecutive years*, is also available with a new refreshing taste in Enjoy the new taste with the same proven m v m power anytime, anywhere. 1 SRS 1987, 1988, 1989 BULL CAN
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      90 12 H Admission is Free For many, Christmas means lots a of fun, food and fanfare. It's the nicest time of the year. "fa But, for some, a TUG OF WAR fSSaKf r is taking place. Who will win ||||B& 1 who will lose? Will Christmas BPtT 5 be a TUG
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      250 13 \1 sfc>iS p 1 aJ itn»mw/wii swings 5uzv...... woo Al ItfUTIPUI I'• ROCKIN' RICKY $29.90 18 'Chninchy Rabbit NINIA TURTLES PICTIONARY $39.90 $19.90 JMf < N1 Junior—s49 Sjj%%s ir Stuffed Elephant NINJA TURTLES PICTIONARY 17" Stuffed Raccoon 100^1^^89 $39 90 $19.90 JWn December ay, PV <*■ ->' meeting SBC guest
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      1207 14 07) Great QOffmM&nS Treasure Hunt WIN SIX AIR MAURITIUS HOLIDAYS Only one chest remains undiscovered in the Great Ballantine's Treasure Hunt Find the chest, which is packed full of Ballantine's Scotch Whiskey (worth S$l,400.00) and it's yours to keep. You'll also win a fabulous holiday to Mauritius, courtesy of Air
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      World famous astronomer due in S’pore
      322 15 SINGAPOREANS will be able to experience the wit and knowledge of the worldfamoui British astronomer Patrick Moore next week. Mr Moore, who is a household name in Britain, will give a series of lectures to coincide with the opening of the new observatory at
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      141 15 /•Deep Fried Crab /Clawa with Minced s |Jr\ An Inviting feast that promises to t'l bean exotic seafood experience. Specially flown in X Fresh Apple Snail with >r clever cullruvy combination Is sure value >/ for money. You V certainly love Its delightful taste. Other Recommeodations>•Braised Sinew with Black Mushroom
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      193 15 PTE LTD 50 Chin Swee Rood #06-03 Thong Chel BuMding. 1 M Singapore 0316 Te«: *****26 1 mi ii .i mum. I, i Main Sponsors 0 HITACHI [ixi:z] OmcM Horn* Appliancee I f nn A OfflcW Fun*aw omc4 *®eaeortee Aissjg Official Deaignar'a Wear Official Fuma i Camaraa Co-Sponsors fflfl -SJ2SL
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Czech leaders offer to give up powers
      202 17 AP. CZECHOSLOVAKIA'S communist leaders have offered to surrender their control of the government for the first time in 40 years. A government spokesman said in Prague yesterday that the Communist Party was prepared to accept a minority role in a coalition Cabinet The
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      Lock icon Indian minister’s daughter kidnapped
      342 17 Wire services. THE daughter of India's first Muslim Home Minister has been kidnapped. The kidnappers are believed to be Muslim militants fighting for the independence of the state of Jammu and Kashmir from India. They reportedly are seeking the release of five jailed colleagues as ransom.
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      Lock icon Honecker on graft charges
      156 17 Wire services. CORRUPTION charges have been slapped on former East German Communist Party chief Erich Honecker and five other leaders. The prosecutor-general yesterday opened his investigation hours before the crisis-ridden Communist Party opened a historic emergency congress. A prosecution spokesman said the six were accused of
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      Lock icon Bulgaria’s ex-leader sacked from posts
      137 17 Reuter. FORMER Bulgarian leader Todor Zhivkov and more than 30 others senior officials have been expelled from top party posts. Yesterday'B purges were the second in four weeks and marked the country's new Communist leaders' determination to break with the past. A meeting of the
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      100 17 SUNDAY,MC W,NB9 'TIMi33OPM 'ill CENTMU xnUUM-MHUSOTYIMOPVWGCBfni YOUR LAST CHANCE 1/ A TO CATCH THE TURTLES WITH SBC STARS ZHENG HUI FEN CHU HOU REN ON STAGE!! Quizzes Entertainment Lots of prizes Bargains I INSTANT IRON-ON TRANSFERS Pick your own T-shirt Select a Turtles iron-on transfer (flown in from New York)
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      277 17 Buy Crayokr Now And coU idWfi, Th Each worth $250 S' Ramof Control Car Battery Operated Car 20* BMX Bicycle How To Enter: Just purchase $20 or more of CRAYOLA colouring and creative development products and you could win fabulous prizes for your children this Christmas. Besides crayons, coloured pencils,
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    Gimme Chow Yun Fatt anytime
    206 18  -  SEEN LASTNIGHT By Vivien Chiong BOXING must be one of the best-paid professions, in terms of dollars earned per minute. Last night's super-middleweight title bout (SBC 12,5.55 pm) earned Sugar Ray Leonard $700,000 per minute in the ring and Roberto Duran $400,000. But after watching
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      68 18 Ha rets his hands on a mJfflffi! magic kit snd makes I HAVE AIDS A TEENAGER'S STORY .A (SBC 5, 5.45 pm) RYAN White, a boy who contracted AidS from a blood transfusion several years ago, talks about the changes in his life ever since. The programme uses animation and
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      1505 18 counterfeiters. I| j 12.00 PM News In Malay 1.50 PM Programme Summary 100 cJVL r °I r l #mm H h,, h t* followed by $Mim« 2.55 PM Programme Highlights followed by Fun with 7.30 PM Programme Highlights followed by Bodywatch 12.20 Rianc Ma Bertama Anda <MV Varietv entertain- 200
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      1971 19 r TAQDEER INSIDE THE (SBC 8, 12.30pm) FORBIDDEN CITY p|||||B r f J i !i! mm Ijl I Lfelerision see 7.50 AM Programme Summary 1.50 PM Programme Summary 830 AM Programme Highlights followed by Sunday 12.25 PM Programme Highlights 3.30 PM Programme Highlights followed by The Living 0# The l«tsMs
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  • spotlight
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      THE GREAT ESCAPE
      910 20 For many, freedom is just another word. For Nadia Comaneci, it has been gnawing at her for years. Last week, she plucked up courage and fled from her home in Rumania, where every freedom material or political is outlawed. Hers is a story straight out of an
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      Golden girl who fell from grace
      367 20 NADIA Comaneci was 14 when she stunned the world at the Montreal Olympics in 1976 with her breathtaking gymnastic performances. She scored seven perfect 10s in five dayß of competitions and got three gold medals for the beam, uneven bars and her all-round performance.
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      Even the typewriter has to be registered
      268 20 RUMANIAN REPRESSION RUMANIA, with a population of about 23 million, it a Hosed country. It is ruled by a tyrannical regime and every freedom is denied to ite people. Britain'i Obaerver newspaper uyi "It is impossible to a country whoee population is more
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      1906 21 by Hema Mai,ml Wj Ji lijN I# lQjfe"3r>«fc.B l Hl|n*M 7.50 AM Programme Summary 1.50 PM Programme Summary 8.30 AM Programma Highlights followed by Sunday 12.25 PM Programme Highlights 3.30 PM Programme Highlights followed by The Living y 800 Cartoon. 2.00 (man: Religious. 12 30 Hindi Movie Taqdeer: Shiva (Shatrughan
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  • Article
    Gimme Chow Yun Fatt anytime
    205 22  -  SEENLASTNIGHT By Vivien Chiong BOXING must be one of the beat-paid professions, in terms of dollars earned per minute. Last night's super-middleweight title bout (SBC 12,5.55 pm) earned Sugar Ray Leonard $700,000 per minute in the ring and Roberto Duran $400,000. But after watching the
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      78 22 JMMKSUWMm AN; Ha rets his hands on a Jili Briandta mM C^ makes I HAVE AIDS A TEENAGER'S STORY ainfifc* (SBC 5, 5.45 pm) RYAN White, a boy who contracted AidS from a blood transfusion several years ago, talks about the changes in his life ever since. The programme uses
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      1507 22 Chow Yun Fatt: S ""~J| |B ICIC lSlOll 5 An i -x- s muzauLmm^mmm 12.00 PM News 1a Malay 1.50 PM Programme Summary 100 Highlights followed by Smme 2.55 PM Programme Highlights followed by Fun with 7.30 PM Programme Highlights followed by Bodywatch 12.20 Rianc Ma Bersama Anda <MV Varietv
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  • WORLD TODAY
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      Lock icon Rebel officers give Aquino ‘last chance’
      312 23 AFP. PHILIPPINE military rebels have indicated that they would give President Corazon Aquion one last chance to "shape up" and carry out reforms before they strike again. In a statement sent to Agence France-Presse one week after launching the bloody coup, rebel leaders said
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      Lock icon 39 seamen missing in storm
      176 23 AP. RESCUE workers found no sign yesterday of 39 crew members from two container ships that disappeared in the Gulf of St Lawrence, off Canada's eastern coast. The ships were caught in a fierce storm. A coast guard vessel, battling two-storey waves and high winds,
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      Lock icon Princesses to pay for beating maid
      108 23 Reuter. TWO Arab princesses who horse-whipped their Indian maid were ordered by a British court on Friday to pay her $950,000 compensation. Princess Faria and Simiya al-Sabah of Kuwait admitted assaulting their Indian ser- vant, Lexi Swami, 49 at their London vacation home during
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      Lock icon London
      225 23 Wire services. THE London stock market put in a fine closing performance yesterday on the last day of a strong account despite an unsteady opening. The Financial Times 30share index rose 11.1 points to close at 1,862.0. Volume totalled 480.1 million shares, down from 492.1 million shares Thursday. The
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      Lock icon New York
      176 23 Wire services. BLUE-CHIP stocks finished higher yesterday in quiet but irregular trading, with the Dow Jones index up 10.67 points at 2,731.23. With some 145 million shares having changed hands, advances led declines by 803 to 647, and 513 were unchanged. Analysts attributed the investor jitters to differing
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  • Showtime
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      DOUBLE TAKE
      379 24  -  Stories/ Lo Tien Yin SBC will soon attempt something it has never done before. In a new serial, tentatively called A Factory Girl's Story, you will see two Jazreel Lows talking to each other in the same scene. Though this may be old hat to Hollywood film makers,
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      MOVIE MAKER
      238 24 IN motion pictures, the special effect of having two characters played by the same performer appearing on screen simultaneously was first experimented by Georges Melies. He made use of what was known as "duplex cinematography". This involved attaching two swing doors to the lens of the camera. When
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      458 25 MUSIC FRIENDS m J BEGIN WITH THIS SEASON < 18 NOVEMBER TO 31 DECEMBER 1989) Celebrate this Mason with music and new friend#! Come along and I ilfrvW in our BMC^n O vente such as video presentation, keyboard f M performances and even free trial lessons! |PbA| Enrol in our
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  • SHOWTIME
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      Janet tries out a different tack
      436 26  -  By Paul Zach M OVE over Michael. Your little sis is badder than you. Not to mention deffer. Unlike Michael, Janet Jackaon has chosen not to rest on the laurels of a mega-platinum selling album or simply regurgitate its success formula. The youngest member
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      FLURRY ON FM
      360 27  -  By Wong Sing Yeong THE more the merrier. That seems to be the reaction of most listeners to the news that SBC will start two new radio channels next year. With that, listeners will be able to receive 11 channels on the FM frequency alone, including eight
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      A-G in concert
      234 27 ATTORNEY-GENER-AL Tan Boon Teik will make a rare appearance in a charity concert by flautist Ignatius Henderson. Mr Tan and musician Shane Thio will accompany Henderson at the Victoria Concert Hall next Tuesday. A trained classical pianist, Mr Tan last performed in public in 1983. He is
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      SEEINGSTARS
      310 27  -  By Wong Sing Yeong BILLY JOEL'S SONG IS TOP HIT THIS week, Billy Joel's musical time capsule, We Didn't Start the Fire, moves to No 1 on Billboard's pop singles chart. The song is Joel's first No 1 hit since Tell Her About It six years ago. Joel has
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      172 27 r—i THE NEW PAPER/AR PROMOTION > CUT THIS AD FOR j A CHANCE TO WIN A PAIR OF POWERFUL AR j I (Worth $360) I I Today, 10 pairs of Acoustic Research Active Partners Speakers and 40 imported AR T-shirts will be given away in a Quick Dip at PAR
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  • UPDATE
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      YOUR GUIDE TO TODAY‘S ACTION
      1438 28 ►Galjjky WATERCOLOURS. American artist and former journalist Sylvia Edwards is showing her watercolours at the Art Base Gallery, 78 Shenton Way, #01-02. Tuesday Saturday: 10 am 6 pm. Sunday: 1 pm 5 pm. Until Dec 24. PRINTS AND MAPS. Exhibition and sale of coloured lithographs
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      DON’T MISS:
      14 28 FOOD: High Tea TALKS: Fishing COMING UP: Ballet SUNDAY HIGHLIGHTS: Gift Box
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      THE DRAWING SHOW
      67 28 See the works of more than 40 artists at T&e Artists' Village. The drawings on show will be diverse in imagery, media and intention. The exhibition will be shown in four houses and three large studios. Today: 3 pm 7 pm. Thereafter daily from 9 am 7
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      914 29 SATURDAYRADIO COMICREUEF 833Q33E1H EBOH Curry-Puff/Raymond Le# noon Newt In BrM (Programmes in Mandarin) 12.05 Baal Fee: Join Roger Kool for HOOW Beautiful Mlitk: (jKT 11 m rss 1.10 S~«l .< the U* Discover tha (Projrammea u> En,brf>) -—=—2 i»H® VV hita of today with Roger KooL I.o® News *"d Marfcet
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      654 30 COMICRELIEF I SATURDAYRADIO Orchard Road/conn Goh rnTTjnrTnTMll Ir -I I M "00N KM's Spotlight: Vivian Peter HOOM Nowsdosk PBUAKC.C. \*)ONbEKR)I\ I m sußt ip charier V oaanßts twit m half-hour of amu«ng 12jo koto's nmpu bWiNE! I t»a®«UNtasiwib I 1 CLUB ASTONKHMG' BW I "OKWEKI, HE WMri> SWEN6W.. 1.00 Warid
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      1722 31 SUNDAYRADIO Oaai News hi Brief (Programmes in English) oem News la Brief aad Weether $am Breekfast Club: Great musical Nswshiar MS Mm aad SMaa: Waka up to tha »u«. u i ,t antartainmant to great you on a 7.00 Werid Mew. lovely melodies featured in this T*" 0.05 A Braad
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      402 34 TOMORROW S ACTION THERE is little chance of this weekend's racing at Bukit Timah raising much interest from racegoers. Over 16 races there will only be four last-start winners on view and there are enough horses without a win this year to mount a cavalry regiment. But this
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      381 34 TODAY'S ACTION THE word is out that Snapjester is already home and hosed in today's opener. Don't believe it We reckon there are two that can show him a clean pair of heels. Both Sunmaster and Sweetheart have better claims to the favouritism that Snapjester
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      341 34 Wire services. Higglns fliMd: Volatile snooker star Alex Higgins was in trouble again yesterday. He was fined $10,500 by the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association after he admitted assaulting a reporter from a British daily newspaper and also verbally abusing two officials. Disciplinary committee chairman Gavin Lightman said
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      439 35 The Malaysians can be considered the surprise of the Seiko World Grand Prix finals. They have had 100 per cent success. None of the other countries have managed that not China, not Indonesia, not Denmark. BERNARD PEREIRA examines the secret of the Malaysian successes MORE GP FINALS ACTION
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      186 35 Men'* singles: Joko Suprisnto (Indo) bt Morten Frost (Dsn) 16-7,15-7; Foo Kok Ksong (Msl) bt Eddy Kurniswsn (Indo) 17-16, 6-15, 16-8; Stsvs Bsddslsy (Ens) bt Jsns-Pstsr Nierhoff (Dsn) 16-1, 16-6; Kuka•emlm Sompol (Tbsi) bt Hsmid Khan (S) 16-8, 16-3; Wu Wenkai (C) bt Anders Nielssn (Eng) 16-7, 16-8;
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      Payoff for Kok Keong
      198 35 THE UPSET TRAINING under Chinese coach Han Jian has paid rich dividends for Malaysia's Foo Kok Keong. It showed when he upstaged the "wily fox", Eddy Kurniawan yesterday. The 26-year-old Malaysian Public Bank PRO was no longer his former stami-na-deficient self, panting, puffing and plodding away
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      Set to conquer the world
      226 35 THE PROFILE: SUSI SUSANTI SUSI Susanti is a shy and soft-spoken girl. But put her on the court and she transforms into a demon. At the tender age of 19, this little girl from the remote town of Tasek Malaya in West Java, has travelled
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      THE PROGRAMME
      121 37 6.30p« Mated deaMae: Handrlk Svarrar/Dorete Kjaer (Den) v Jan-Eric Antonsson/Marla Bengtsson (Swe); Jan Paulsen (Den)/Glllian Gowers (Eng) v Jaeper Knudaen/Nattie Nielsen Pan) 7.15pm WaaMa's siaglas (s-flaals): Han Alplng (C) v SusJ Susantl (Indo) Maa's siaglas (a-laals): Joko Supriento (Indo) v Xiong Guobao (C) Bpa WaaMa's daaMas: EUne Coene/Erica
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      Contest of equals
      366 37  -  THE PREVIEW: JOKOSUPRIANTO V XIONG GUOBAO. 7.15pm I am very confident Guobao will take this match and enter the final. It may not be easy, but I know heU do it Nm flartaaf, CMnm mm* I like him (Suprianto) because he is adventurous. If he can auatain
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      204 38 Reuter. SUGAR Ray Leonard said yesterday he needed 60 atitchea to doee cuts suffered in his world title-fight with Roberto Duran. He claimed he took the punches to please fans who had been booing the contest. M I could have fought the fight untouched, but I
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      336 38 WORLD CUP: THE COUNTDOWN AP. SOCRATES thinks Italy has the best chance of winning the 1990 World Cup, but Karl-Heinz Rummenigge and Bobby Charlton are betting on their old teams. Brazilian star Socrates, 35, who is to grace today's draw, said: "Italy has looked sharp in its
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      194 38 AP. FIFA officials said yesterday that South American teams will not play each other in the first round. But they insisted that all other pairings will be strictly the luck of the draw. Blatter said the procedures for today's draw had been designed
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    324 39  -  Agnes bags two golds amid gunfire in Manila I had trained for months for it and there was no way I was going to give it away because of some rebels. Agnes (right) By Abdul Shukor M ACHINE guns rattled and bombs exploded as Agnes Lee, her
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