The New Paper, 10 March 1990

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    17 1 the new paper WEEKEND EDITION SATURDAY, MARCH 10/ SUNDAY, MARCH 11, 1990 MCI (P) 36/4/89 50 CENTS
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      66 1 WIFE'S VALUE Landmark decision by Australia's highest court: The services of a wife and mother have a significant financial value, even though her death might not impose any extra cost on the family. So the court restores damages of $245,430 to Mr Nguyen Hien Van, a Vietnamese immigrant whose wife
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      74 1 SPOT THE DIFFERENCE J£?srsr~* ,J''JH., 4 #y^>«•' 4*gm*<A »«*m« eF*e»wT'*' >^* iw,H ewwi WCLOOMI TO I BThe ad above appeared in The Straits Times last month, launching the Standard Chartered'8 "World Card" campaign. The Weisfield Jewellers' advertisement on the left appeared in an American magazine last year. But they are
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    Lock icon THE fun TODAY
    53 1 K«w ?fIPJf artist Patrick Chia shows you the fun side of the vehicle quota system, the dry spe u f or Singaporeans and a mineral water bottler, and the GCE A-level General Paper results. Our artists will put on their funglasses for an occasional series./ Page 10
    Illustration/ PATRICK CHIA  -  53 words
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      New MRT line will cost more to operate
      253 2 THE MRT's new Bukit Line will cost $750,000 more to operate each year as a separate service than as a split line. But that will benefit passengers with faster train service and greater reliability. Minister for Communications and Information Dr Yeo Ning
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    • Article
      Lock icon Australian court rules on wife's value
      297 2 T A he family should be compensated for loss of child-care, cooking, washing, ironing and cleaning. Three judges of the Canberra High Court AFP. A WIFE and mother's services to the family have a significant financial value, Australia's highest court has ruled. The landmark
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      Girl dies after cycling mishap
      329 2 Two teenagers have died after falls from their bicycles, one a few days ago and the other late last year. LEONG CHAN TEIK and JULIA GOH report CHI Mei Ling died two days after she suffered head injuries from a fall while cycling in East
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    • Article
      Woman robbed of gold chain in lift
      120 2 A MAN "armed" with a comb cornered an accounts clerk in a lift and snatched her $500 gold chain. When the lift reached the 12th-sto-rey at Block 4, Sago Lane, he pushed Madam Lee Puay Kin, 30, out of it and then grabbed
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    • Article
      Sorry
      149 2 LOCAL workers will not lose out (TNP, March 8): It was incorrectly reported that the number of foreigners hired by employers in the service sector other than hotels cannot go beyond 10 per cent of their workforce. The 10 per cent ceiling does apply to hotels. The story also
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      Lock icon Spot the difference
      549 3 TAKE a look at these two advertisements. Note the similar features: Embracing couple, yellow float, wet hair, even red-striped swimsuit. The Weisfield Jewellers' advertisement on the right appeared in the American magazine, Glamour, in January 1989. The other ad appeared in The Straits Times only last month.
      Stories/ Ng Wan Ching  -  549 words
    • Article
      Diamonds that are an amazing coincidence
      95 3 PICTURES aside, we had a question concerning the similarity of the headlines in both ads. The words in the Weisfield ad: "Once she said 'Yes', I wanted her to have a diamond that would make her say, 'Wow!' In the World Card ad: "When
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      What do Malays do when they meet?
      83 3 I CTLTI'RI-: HITS When they meet, one will greet the other with "Assalamualaikum" (peace be upon you) and the other will reply"Waalaikumsalam". Malays of the same sex will then clasp each other's hands or right hand. Then, immediately after releasing the other person's
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      179 2 HOTLINEPLUS You have a point of view. You can call our HotlinePlus (734-7711). You can also write to The Editor, The New Paper, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore 0923. We need your full name, address and also your telephone number if you have one. jSTC Students Stand <£$? I I
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Copycat or coincidence?
      487 4 I SPOT THE DIFFERENCE It's copying MR LOY CHIN, managing director of his own advertising company, who has been in the business for 23 years: "I think you should make as big an issue of this as possible, to discourage creative people from being branded as copycats.
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      AD AGENCIES GROUP
      85 4 THE Association of Accredited Advertising Agents' vice-president Mr Ivan Chong: "This is an unfortunate situation." He has been with the association for four years and has never come across identical advertisements. While parallel creative ideas happen many times in advertising and other industries, he says, "there is
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      ADVERTISERS ASSOCIATION
      55 4 Mr P S Yong, president of the Singapore Advertisers Association (SAA), a body of major advertisers: "There is no central body to advise on originality of creative work in Singapore. "But agencies in particular, if they are worth their salt, should be sufficiently well-read to know whether an
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      STANDARDS WATCHDOG
      116 4 A spokesperson for the Advertising Standards Authority of Singapore (Asas), an advisory body to the Consumers' Association of Singapore (Case): "Our main interest is to protect the consumer. "If there is a possibility of the consumer mixing up two products, then our code does not allow the advertiser
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      This one was 'borrowed'
      105 4 A SIMILAR incident happened to Batey Ads for United Overseas Bank's Lady's Mastercard advertisement last June. A controversy arose because of the similarity between the advertisements run by Batey Ads for UOB and the one by Italian fashion I designer, Moschino. Both were in the same
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      32 4 SUZUKI Presenting New Models Suzuki Swift Sedan I.3GL Suzuki Swift Sedan I.6GLX Available now! SUZUKI CH^JPfON/jjOrORS 2 Pandan Crescent (off West Coast Highway), Singapore 0512 Tel: 777 6677 Direct line: 779 0491
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      65 5 Iffl REHI LOT HKHI lfFl RHfl LEFI RKHI Lffl RKHI IHX RHfl LBX RKHI LEFI RKHI Lffl RKHI LEFI RKHI lffl RKHI LEFI RKHI IWD HHS lffl RKHI March On Down To Our INCREDIBLE 50% OFF* Shoe Sale. March 2 To 11. 'Up to 50% off on selected sixxtr, and
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Laser gall bladder removal a first here
      399 6  -  Stories/ Chitra Rajaram SINGAPORE surgeons have become the first in South-east Asia to remove a gall bladder using an advanced new technique that eliminates the need for a severe cut into the abdomen. It also reduces the pain and length of recovery from
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      THE KINDER CUT
      75 6 TOTAL removal of the gall bladder is now the only known way of ensuring that gallstones do not reappear. In the past, doctors treated gallstones by dissolving them either using drugs or a technique called Shockwave lithotripsy. The latter treatment involved the use of a machine that
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      GLOSSARY
      131 6 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. cauldrons: Large round metal pots used for boiling liquids or cooking food over a fire. diorama: A miniature three-dimensional scene with figures. feel the pinch: Able to afford fewer
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      71 7 Italian Designer em sopmcolls Has Decided To M A MM i Singapore Eyewear for the young. Distinctive in design. Versatile in range. Sting offers a unique range of eyewear, designed by Enzo Sopracolle with aesthetic sophistication. Now available in Singapore for the first time at all leading optical outlets. x
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Prize racehorses can cost winners
      460 8 THE two racehorses won so far in the annual Beck's Bier lucky draw have won their owners a total of $55,000 over the past two years. But this does not mean that the two horse-owners are galloping all the way to the bank. Mr Teng
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      DENTALTALK
      197 8 Don't sleep with dentures I wear a set of removable dentures. How should I go about maintaining my dentures? How long does a set of dentures last? The two most common types of dentures are plastic dentures and metal-based dentures. Ideally, dentures should be removed from the mouth and
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      HDB: No income limit for some
      282 9  -  By' Trudy Lim THE income limit of $5,000 will not apply to certain people who reapply for HDB flats. These are the people who dropped out of the old system of buying HDB flats on or after July 3 last year, the HDB announced
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      Karaoke video of two songs for 25 th year joy
      181 9 KARAOKE versions of Count On Me Singapore and Stand Up For Singapore have arrived in time for Singapore's 25th anniversary celebrations. Audio engineer Xavier Edward, 35, decided to do his bit for Singapore's silver anniversary with a karaoke video of
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      130 8 Issue no. 18 I I LITERATURE THE ARTS IN SINGAPORE I Features Hk I I Short Stories Poetry I I Drama •Arts B Available Select Books Pte V NUS Bookshop v*" Cultural AfTairs Division H Ministry of Community Development B I SINGA is in June and December yearly. I I
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    Lock icon Once over, lightly
    157 10 In this occasional feature, The New Paper's artists put on their funglasses and look at the bright side of events of the past week. This weekend PATRICK CHIA has the last laugh. THAjTVoday General Phlop. After a lot of horn-honking, the new vehicle quota system was announced.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      SCCCI wants more women members
      239 11  -  By' Trudy Lim A CHAMBER of commerce is looking for women to help it change with the times. The Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCCI) is slowly changing its image and has launched a drive to attract more women members. "So far, people
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      WHY SHE JOINED
      83 11 Madam Dahlia Levi, 41, said she joined the SCCCI two years ago because she felt it could represent her business interests. She is a director with Summagung Enterprise Pte Ltd, a company dealing in Indonesian goods. Madam Levi is now help- ing in the recruitment drive. She
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      $1m load of disks stolen
      109 11 THIEVES hijacked a lorry with $1 million worth of computer hard disks on board on Thursday. The heist took place at Kallang Place. Police said Mr Roslan bin Haji, 27, had parked his vehicle at 2.45 pm at Block 28 to go for a drink
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      Sports stars team up to raise money for kidney patients
      314 11 TURN a flicker into a flame. This is the slogan for the National Kidney Foundation's third Lifeforce Games in which a series of sporting activities will be held over a period of six weeks. NKF hopes to raise $2 million,
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      Scholarship in honour of Zubir
      196 11 A SCHOLARSHIP to enable a musician in a non-classical field to study abroad has been set up in honour of the composer of the National Anthem. The Zubir Said Music Scholarship makes it possible for a pop or jazz musician, for example, to undertake an
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      293 11 ————-—-—1 TIME OUT I FORa tz+mmmmmlll BINGO CHOCOLATE WAFER When it's time to take a break, there's nothing like biting into a Bingo chocolate wafer. It's solid yet crunchy. Fills you r like no other snack does! Serenata for that delicious munch with the sheer delight of chocolate. Koukou Roukou
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Georgia demands independence
      280 12 AP. THE parliament of Georgia has passed a resolution demanding independence from the Soviet Union. Georgia joined Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia in taking parliamentary action condemning its inclusion in the Soviet Union while under occupation by Soviet troops. The Lithuanian parliament is expected to vote on a
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      Who really stole the tapes?
      65 12 The obscene tape scandal in Malaysia involving former deputy parliamentary speaker, Mr D P Vijandran, is part of an opposition plot to discredit the government, said Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad. His answers to questions in Parliament on Thursday have given a new twist to
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      THE KARPAL EXPOSE
      133 12 Dec 6, 1989 Lawyer Karpal Singh said in Parliament that police had seized pornographic tapes involving a leader of the Malaysian Indian Congress. The tapes were from burglars who broke into the house of MIC secretary-general D P Vijandran, in August 1988. The tapes were reported to
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      THE FALLOUT
      209 12 IN January this year, some female employees of Maika Holdings were harassed by dirty phone calls as a result of the row, said Mr Vijandran. These callers, who contacted the women both at home and in the office, claimed they had obscene pictures of these women. The scandal
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      Mahathir: Karpal Singh planned the robbery
      385 12 MR Karpal Singh was the mastermind behind the robbery at Mr Vijandran's house in August, 1988, said Dr Mahathir Mohamad. "I now accuse him in this House not outside that he planned the robbery after obtaining information from certain people that there were pornographic
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      Lock icon Thatcher 'faces move by Cabinet to dump her'
      399 13 AFP. BRITISH Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is facing a Cabinet-level conspiracy to force her out of power, says a British newspaper. She is also facing a backbench revolt in her own party. The Independent newspaper ran a front-page story yesterday reporting the
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      Lock icon US to deploy warships, planes to fight drugs
      196 13 AP. THE US military will step up its war against drugs. The Defence Department yesterday announced it will significantly expand its role in the drug war by deploying an array of warships, aircraft and communications equipments in the Atlantic, Pacific and Caribbean.
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      Legalise brothels? No fun: Prostitutes
      251 13 PROSTITUTES in Holland are rebelling against respectability. They are not happy with a proposed legislation to legalise brothels. Some girls feel that the legislation, which even specifies the size of bedrooms, will take the glitz out of their profession, said the Sunday Times of London.
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      Lock icon Son kills parents in script — and real life too?
      300 13 Son kills parents in script and real life too? AP. A HOLLYWOOD executive's son who wrote a screenplay about a youth killing his rich parents is now wanted by the police for the same crime. In an eerie twist, his mother helped him type the screenplay. The executive and his
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      Lock icon The ISSUE of RIGHTS
      119 14 LEFT: A fleeting kiss: Spanish fishermen, like the one kissing his wife goodbye (he's on board, she's on land) in Algericas, are getting set for long separations from home. They are blockading ports in southern Spain to protest a fine imposed by Morocco on Spaniards fishing
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      Lock icon Father finds son after 4-year hunt
      261 14 AP. A FATHER and child have been reunited in the United States after a worldwide search lasting four years. The man's search had begun in California and took him to the South Pacific, the Middle East and South Africa. Mr Bill Hudson of Berthoud,
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      Lock icon LONDON
      173 14 Wire services. STERLING'S slide reversed early gains on the London stock market yesterday, with gilts and shares ending sharply lower on the day. The Financial Times 30share index was down 10.6 points at 1,763.8 at the close. Sterling's fall was coupled with a withdrawal of much overseas investment support.
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      INDICES/Closing prices
      53 14 FT Industrials Fri 1,763.80 (1,774.40) Dow Jones Average Fri 2,683.33, (2,696.17) ST Industrial Fri 1,575.98 (1,575.98) NST Industrial Fri 3,072.43 (3,073.51) c Hongkong Hang Seng Fri 2,912.67 (2,915.73) Australian All Ordinaries Fri 1,579.20 (1,570.50) Nikkei Stock Average Fri 33,993.12 (33,690.89) Figures in brackets refer to those of the
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      Lock icon NEW YORK
      174 14 Wire services. WALL Street share prices fell yesterday, hurt by fading prospects of an interest rate cut. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials slipped 12.84 to close at 2,683.33, cutting its gain for the week to 22.97 points. Volume totalled 150.41 million .shares against 170.90 million on
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  • UPDATE
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      YOUR GUIDE TO TODAY'S ACTION
      1521 15 ►Ceniresme ROMEO AND JULIET. This timeless love story by Shakespeare is performed by ST'ARS. Romeo and Juliet celebrate their love despite the rivalry between their families. It leads to a final tragic climax. 8 pm. $9. 12 and 15 tickets available for today.s 10 and
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      DON'T MISS:
      17 15 EXHIBITION: ZUBIR SAID OUT AND ABOUT: INDIAN VARIETY COURSES: ENGLISH COURSES SUNDAY: ALBERT THE IDIOT
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      CREPE FEAST
      73 15 Purified butter is the secret behind these golden, wafer-thin crepes. One 'must-try* item is crepes lasagne. Tomato and basil crepe replace the usual pasta. It compliments the filling, made from four types of cheese. Other highlights include deep-fried wrapped chicken, and rolled gratinated seafood. Lunch: Noon to 2.30
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    Globetrotting in an armchair
    205 16  -  SEENLASTNKJHT BY Lo Tien Yin LAST night's TV programmes seemed to focus on the remote corners of the world. In Friday Background (SBC 5, 8.20 pm) for example, it was Nepal. Then Wideworld (SBC 12, 9.30 pm) took us to North Africa across the Atlas Mountains
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      158 16 WHO'S THE BOSS "aaflgjgigl ALF RUNNING Arts SLEEP TALK. SWEET SCARED Jpft/ |':i Alf: Alf receives an anonymous phone ISt 1 JitfjA "hm (SBC 5,8 pm) r J call from an extortionist who threatens .III' 1 1 fflIP 'r'''Hlii A faMr Tony Danza: Tony plans a birthday the Tanners and
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      975 16 12.00 NOON News 1.52 PM Programme Summary 12.55 PM Opening and Programme Highlights, followed 3.00 PM Opening and Programme Highlights, followed 7 39 pm Opening and Programme Highlights, followed 12.15 How They Got There (Documentary in English) I.55 Quran Reading Sesame Street (Children's programme) by Doraemon (Cartoon) by Family Medical
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      773 17 s JJHE night mmm BROWN Tracy Huang: Sings in this l! 1 all Jlr "IK MILES, BIG ADVENTURE A A apssss(kssas. Jl and Zhang Yu Sheng. I f 7*50 AM Programme Summary 1.50 PM Programme Summary 8.55 AM Opening and Programme Highlights followed 1.00 PM Opening and Programme Highlights followed
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  • WEEKEND WANDERER
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      Balik Kampung
      526 18 News of the Malay Village at Geylang Serai first became public in August 1984. It was to be a typical Malay setting in which the traditional arts and crafts would be made and sold, and cultural shows held. The kampung's completion has been delayed. But the village was
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      TAKE YOUR PICK OF ARTS AND CRAFTS
      379 18 THE arts and crafts shops offer little which is not usually available in shops outside but their advantage is that they are concentrated in one place. Orchids galore bloom on blouses, shirts and scarves at #51. All, including orchidstrewn greeting cards ($2, blank
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      712 19 s E NIGHT murphy brown tMr MILES, BIG ADVENTURE A A SPBJSSIWJS2S. ■k ir J Pan Yue Yun and Zhang Yu Sheng. H JI gong IaEIMBBBEEnBM I ■HEHQHI AM Programme Summary 1.50 PM Programme Summary 8.55 AM Opening and Programme Highlights followed 1.00 PM Opening and Programme Highlights followed 7.30
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      248 20 WHO'S THE BOSS ~WEK2| ALF RUNNING iLjK SLEEP TALK, SWEET SCARED mm' 4'" i AH: Alf receives an anonymous phone m,,,. L (SBC 5,8 pm) j''' if il call from an extortionist who threatens |||'r| ml i 1 f A Tony Danza: Tony plans a birthday the Tanners and turn
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      992 20 ■ifi^^aEiaEl^M 12.00 NOON News 1.52 PM Programme Summary 12.55 PM Opening and Programme Highlights, followed 3.00 PM Opening and Programme Highlights, followed 7 39 pm Opening and Programme Highlights, followed 12.15 How They Got There (Documentary in English) I.55 Quran Reading by Sesame Street (Children's programme) by Doraemon (Cartoon) by
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    Globetrotting in an armchair
    205 20  -  SEENLASTMGHT By Lo Tien Yin LAST night's TV programmes seemed to focus on the remote corners of the world. In Friday Background (SBC 5, 8.20 pm) for example, it was Nepal. Then Wideworld (SBC 12, 9.30 pm) took us to North Africa across the Atlas Mountains
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      67 21 I delicious food choices I Tuck in a hearty meal at a H| y steak restaurant or a g f ill house listed v \1 vjSBj|S3 rJj in our special I /MmBHHUMMHMdWj f t~* ■I f a r e I Oourmet rare H feature found on ■H March 14 in
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      34 21 Vj rm I rlTTTyTITM ■1(911 I rj 1(91 rk^l ■WIVMCMfl OTH I j y j |^H| Step forward into Fastads for a wide variety of career challenges. I fx? OSIatls The Employment Classified Section
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      489 21 SUNDAYRADIO M HiM'lf»y F^TiTTra^—11 csnSEEIi^B 6.00 News in Brief 600 News in Brief 6.00 News in Brief and 6 00 Breakfast Club 6.05 Rise A Shine 6-03 Programme Summary Weather Report <> -*0 Sentimental Journey 7.00 News and Weather Report 6 05 Breakfast Classics 6 05 Brand New Day 6.35
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      205 21 EH^HiIHHi 6.00 Newshour 7.00 World News 7.05 Words of Faith 7.10 Book Choice 7.15 A Jolly Good Show .00 Ne.sd.sk 8.30 Composer of the Month 9.00 News Summary followed by Play °!> the Week: Red Herrings >0.00 World N«, 10.09 British Press Review 1015 The Ne«*reel J. 15 The Newsree.
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  • Showtime
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      Untitled
      292 22  - By Vivien Chiong EVITA at the Kallang Theatre, ending next week, is just the beginning of more good shows to come. There will be something for everyone in this 25th Anniversary celebration. For the family, there is Walt Disney's World On Ice at the Indoor Stadium. Following that is another
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      SHOWS GALORE
      90 22 March 22 April 1: World On Ice. Indoor Stad. April 21: Belinda Carlisle. Sentosa Musical Fountain. April 28: Gloria Estefan the Miami Sound Machine. WTC Hall 4. June 2 24: Moscow State Circus. Indoor Stad. June 1 4: South Coast Repertory Theatre. Victoria Theatre. June 7 12: Ballet
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      43 23 i ORIGINAL LONDON CAST RECORDING ROBERT STIGWOOD in association with DAVID LAND presents Lyrics fay Music by TIM RICE ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER -DAVID ESSEX .<* ELAINE PAIGE JOSS ACKLAND PERON' siobhan McCarthy mark ryan Available on MCA Records, CDs Cassettes Marketed by UU6O Singapore
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  • SHOWTIME
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      Chen Xiuhuan's album released
      496 24  -  By Lo Tien Yin E HE Star Maiden also sings. The latest SBC drama artist to have come out with an album is Chen Xiuhuan of Star Maiden fame. Better known now as Jianan, the enthusiastic social worker in Starting Over (SBC 8, 9.30 pm Mondays
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      Dancers from Japan for ballroom gala
      404 25  -  By Ting Mei See j APANESE dancers will dominate the floor at the Singapore Ballroom Dancing Championships 1990. Ten amateur dance couples from Japan have confirmed their participation in the gala event organised by the People's Association, Hong Kah South Community Centre Management Committee
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      SEEINGSTARS
      158 25  -  By Wong Sing Yeong MADDY SEES RED 5 SBC actress Madeline Zhu saw red last Thursday while shopping at Orchard Road. A man at a shopping centre called out from behind: "Psst, look here." She looked up and there was this guy with pants pulled down to his knees
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      394 30  -  TOMORROW'S ACTION Previews/ The Three Musketeers 0 1 NGOING Saga won a lot eas- ier last week than the official five lengths suggests. If he doesn't complete the double tomorrow Rahmat will have a lot of explaining to do and the extra 3.5 kilos will not be
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      441 30 TODAY'S ACTION IT WOULD be tempting to suggest that racegoers should stay at home this weekend. There are only five professional races each day at Penang and there is hardly one of them worth watching. But punters will bet on anything and at least we
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      268 30 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: BADMINTON Swedish Open Men's singles q-fi-nals: Foo Kok Keong (M) ht Sompal Kukasemkij (Thai) 15-9, 15-6; Liu Jun (C) bt Peter Axelsson (Swe) 15-9, 15-6; Zhao Jianhua (C) bt Hermawan Susanto (Indo) 15-11, 15-10; Paul-Erik Hoyer-Larsen (Den) bt Rashid Sidek (M) 15-12,
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      214 30 SQUASH Reuter. WORLD squash champion Jansher Khan struggled into the semi-fi-nals of the Austrian Open Jansher, who almost quit after the first game because of a slippery court, went on to beat Chris Roberston 13-15, 15-10, 15-10, 10-15, 15-3 in a gruelling two-hour battle. The Pakistani made
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      209 32  -  By Abdul Shukor SAILING fans are in for a treat when the first specta-tor-friendly yacht race, the Singapore Yachting Association Match Racing competition, takes off east of Changi Coast Road at 11am today. Match racing features two boats competing against each other, using tight
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      291 32  -  FOR HOCKEY'S FUTURE By Suresh Nair SINGAPORE'S junior hockey squad leave tonight for a one-week tour of Perth. The Singapore Hockey Association is hoping that the squad of Under-17 players will form the nucleus of the national team of the future. And with that hope, it
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      260 34 Former world 5,000 m record-holder David Moorcroft prescribes funding, support and determination for Singapore to build champions in track and field. ABDUL SHUKOR reports DAVID Moorcroft, former 5,000 m world re-cord-holder and senior coach in the British Amateur Athletics Board, is optimistic of Singapore's chances in world
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