The New Paper, 19 March 1990

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    Masthead
    18 1 the new paper MONDAY, MARCH 19, 1990 MCI (P) 36/4/89 50 CENTS the 4/ ne W y paper
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    Lock icon Alliance for Germany scores stunning win
    74 1 The Alliance for Germany has won big in East Germany's first-ever free elections, according to early returns. The Alliance is a three-party coalition. It favours quick re-unification between West and East. The Communists have done better than expected by winning over 16 per cent
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon 15 died in this supermarket blaze
      238 2 AP. THIS fire in a Japanese supermarket killed 15 people and injured six others yesterday. Kyodo News Service quoted employee Mrs Shizue Nomura, 70, as saying that she was having lunch in the employees' cafeteria with several other staff at noon. "I heard the
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      Lock icon Bill to protect Thai workers with Aids virus
      255 2 AFP BOSSES in Thailand who fire employees tested positive for the Aids-inducing virus face three years in jail and pay a $4,500 fine if a new bill becomes law, an official said in Bangkok yesterday. The Control Chief of the Department of
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      HOTLINEPLUS
      39 2 IF you want to share a point of view, call our HotlinePlus on 734 7711. or write !to The Editor, The New Paper, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore 0923. Please include your full name, address and telephone number.
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      3 more radio channels by year end
      403 2 BY the end of this year, radio listeners will have 13 FM channels to chose from, up from 10 now. The newcomers will be the National Trades Union Congress' FM 91.3 MHz and FM 101.3 MHz and SBC's new middle-of-the-road music channel (there
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      Celebrity dishes on show
      472 3  -  By' Trudy Lim IT used to be whipped up as supper for the kids. Yesterday, it was the centre of attention. OTC Fried Rice, served up by Second Deputy Prime Minister Ong Teng Cheong was a simple dish of rice, eggs, luncheon meat, tomatoes and a
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      Telephonist wins Mrs Homemaker title
      198 3 COOKING to suit her children spelt success yesterday for senior telephonist Noraini Yunos, 36. Her dish, beef and potato soup, won her the title of Mrs Homemaker, a subsidiary title of the Mother of the Year competition. She said the dish was born out of
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      52 3 What is bunga mangga? if is the decoration used at Malay weddings. Decorative paper flowers are stuck on poles. It used to be made with yellow B Jjf crepe paper. WL W jp Bunga mangga m Jar is a symbol of prosperity and expresses the hope that the nave many
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Hospital's impotence machine
      514 4  -  By Chitra Rajaram s INGAPORE doctors are now 1 using a special machine to i determine whether a man is f impotent or not. Called the NPT (which means Nocturnal Penile Tumescence) machine, it records the number of erections a man has while he is asleep. Toa
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      WHAT THE PATIENT UNDERGOES AND HOW THE NPT MACHINE WORKS
      222 4 THE patient is first admitted to hospital, into a single room. At about 11 pm in the night, he is hooked on to the machine. Leads are attached to the penile shaft. These leads are wired to a mer-cury-rubber strain
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      CAUSES OF IMPOTENCE
      87 4 A low level of the male hormone testerone. This hormone is responsible for male erections. Treatment here is to correct the deficiency with regular injections. Vascular disease. Here the blood vessels in the penis become narrower, reducing blood supply to the penis. This happens when there is
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      Indian food and thought
      148 4 SOME tasty Indian fare will be dished up for the Indian Cultural Month, both for the stomach and the mind. Top on the list of the month's highlights will be a fiesta of authentic north and south Indian cuisine. It will be held at Marina Ray
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      Malays told: Save now for independent schools
      168 4 START saving now, so that you can afford to send your children to independent schools, Malays were told on Saturday. Mendaki cannot help every student at an independent school, so families must help themselves, said Mr Abdul Nasser bin Kamaruddin, MP for Hong
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      GLOSSARY
      79 4 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. artfully: In a clever and skilful way. barrio: A Spanish-speaking, usually poor, community. condor: A large South American bird that eats the meat of dead animals. evacuation: The act
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      Creative people tell how to do it
      396 5 Call it a sign of the times. It has to be when the Ministry of Education invites a cartoonist and a singer-songwriter to address a literature seminar. Some 56 gifted secondary school pupils attended the four-day seminar, which ended on March 15. KAREN
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      CARTOONING
      200 5 CARTOONISTS must have the urge, the passion to tell a story, said cartoonist Eric Khoo, 25. He has been drawing since he was seven. Do it for yourself first. Do not worry about whether it is going to be accepted commercially or not. (Mr Khoo's first comic book Unfortunate
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      SONG-WRITING
      43 5 You have to keep at it if you want to be a song-writer, said Mr Dick Lee, 33, who has been writing songs since he, was eight years old. "By the time I was ready to perform my first song, I had
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      SHORT STORIES
      75 5 Dr Catherine Lim said that a writer had to be aware of three areas his topics of interest (supernatural, sci-fi, romance), his attitude towards life (pessimistic, cynical) and his preferred style (casual, descriptive, direct). Once that is clear, it is simple to craft a story, she said. This
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      POETRY WRITING
      116 5 Practise, practise and read other people's work. That was the advice from Dr Arthur Yap, 47, a senior lecturer at the NUS Department of English Language and Literature. With more than 20 years experience in writing poetry, Dr Yap advises budding poets to keep certain things in mind
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      39 winners in essay contest
      401 6  -  400 STUDENTS ANSWER SHIN MIN CHALLENGE By Wee Chau PICK a picture, give a title, then write an article in Chinese. That was the challenge a Chinese newspaper threw to 400 students last year. The result: Thirty-nine essays expressing the opinions and feelings of students.
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      'The Night'
      439 6 This essay and the one alongside have been translated from the original and summarised. PUTTING herself in the place of an elderly woman, the writer starts off with a family dinner celebrating her 70th birthday. It is a rare occasion at which the entire family has got together
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      The Crease'
      285 6 "THE page which means most to one's life always carries the deepest fold." A line in a poem brings back the writer's memories of his friendship with guitarist Ah Qiang, a drop-out. Captivated by the tunes Ah Qiang played on the guitar, the writer and Ah Qiang became
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      Fighting blindness
      350 7 PRESIDENT Wee Kim Wee notes that Singapore is fortunate to have been spared the major causes of blindness. But blindness caused by ageing, industrial and road traffic accidents is on the increase. He says this in a speech scheduled for delivery this morning at the opening of the
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      OPHTHALMOLOGY MEET
      98 7 THE 26th Ophthalmology Congress is a week-long conference now on at the World Trade Centre. There are 6,000 delegates staying at 31 hotels in Singapore. The congress, one of the world's largest meetings on eye diseases, is held once every four years. It was first held in Brussels
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      Specialists approve use of disposable contact lens
      277 7 IF you are tired of wearing contact lenses and gave them up because of eye infections and inconvenience, don't lose hope. Eye specialists say the newly developed disposable contact lenses may be suitable for you. There has been considerable controversy in opthalmology circles
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      HIGHLIGHTS OF THE SYMPOSIUM
      395 7 AN irritating problem that afflicts between 1 and 5 per cent of contact lens wearers can often be eased by the use of disposable extended wear contact lenses. Giant papillary conjunctivitis, or GPC as it is known, is a common eye infection. Doctors say GPC develops
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      Curb on older cars a safety measure
      158 8 MAILBOX DEAR Sir We thank the many correspondents to your newspaper who have commented on the tax surcharge for old vehicles. Over the past three years, the number of vehicles 10 years or older has grown by 70 per cent from 55,000 to
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      Women's role in an emergency
      361 8 W HEN the man of the house is away at the frontline in an emergency, it is the woman who will be head of the household. And to ensure that her family is well taken care of, she must know what to do. This was
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      Three of a kind
      88 8 ADOPTAPET Each week on Monday, this column wiU feature a pet in the care of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, looking for a home GOOD temperament is the common trait of Sue, Stallon and Sharon. These three adorable kittens are seeking a
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      Parliaments to decide on NMPs
      530 9 A Government bill to add non-elected "Nominated MPs" to Parliament introduced last October generated intense debate both inside and outside Parliament. The bill was sent to a high-level Parliamentary Select Committee which invited public feedback on its proposals. The committee presented its report to Parliament
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      THE SELECT COMMITTEE
      132 9 THE high-powered Select Committee was chaired by Speaker Tan Soo Khoon and comprised four cabinet ministers and three MPs. The ministers were First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong, Law and Home Affairs Minister S Jayakumar, Trade and Industry Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Foreign Affairs and
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      MPs, NCMPs AND NMPs
      159 9 MPs: Members of Parliament serve their term of office from one election to the next. They are elected by popular vote in a general election. Voting is compulsory. There are now 81 MPs in the House 42 from single member constituencies and 39 from the 13
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      Workers got only 6.13% more: Boon Heng
      428 10  -  By' Trudy Lim UNIONISED workers earned 6.13 per cent more last year, said the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC). This is much lower than the overall 10.3 per cent average increase reported by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) in its Economic
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      1,500 to stage May Day show
      173 10 SBC WILL help train 1,500 workers for their roles in a special May Day rally show that will trace the history of Singapore's labour movement. The strikes and riots of the turbulent 50s and 60s will be re-enacted. The show will also tell the
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      Guilty plea in 'sex on the bridge' case
      122 10 THE couple in the "sex on the bridge" case pleaded guilty in court last Saturday. But their pleas were rejected when they challenged the prosecution case. Newspaper vendor Pua Gim Poh, 31, and lounge hostess Zaibiah binti Arshart, 21, at first admitted
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      Lock icon S'pore crew for $60m Saudi luxury yacht
      405 10  -  By Victor Er MISS Sarimah Nadzim, 27, is all set to go cruising in the Mediterranean as a chambermaid in a luxury yacht. "This is the only chance for me to work and travel in Europe at the same time. I insisted on
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Mum cleared of kid's murder
      386 11 A MOTHER who led Canadian police to the body of her baby, saying she had seen him in a dream, has been acquitted of murder after a 49-day trial, the London Sunday Express reported. Julie Bowers claimed that 11-month-old Dustin was kidnapped from her unlocked
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      Lock icon Police crack down on Paris vice dens
      277 11 AFP. PARIS police, who for years have turned a blind eye to the ill-famed Rue Saint-Denis where prostitutes ply their trade, last week acted out of character and descended in strength on the street of sin. Around 100 policemen raided the fleshpots in
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      Lock icon Four killed in Bangladesh train crash
      41 11 Accident: A train crashed on a river bridge killing at least four people and injuring 25 near Sreepur in Bangladesh yesterday. The accident happened when three detached coaches ran into a stationary engine. Picture/ AFP
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      Lock icon Ex-racing ace injured
      73 11 Reuter. FORMER racing driver Stirling Moss was admitted to hospital at the weekend after a road accident riding an 80 cc scooter. Mr Moss, 60, was trav- elling near his London home when he was in collision with a car and cracked his left thigh bone. He
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      'Worst' school beats Oxford
      216 11 STUDENTS of Britain's "worst school" have put Oxford University undergraduates to shame. Fifth-formers at Hackney Free and Parochial sailed through a general knowledge quiz that left Oxford undergraduates scratching their heads, said the British newspaper Today. It said two-thirds of Oxford students had no idea who
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      Lock icon Conservatives lead but may not win majority
      491 12 Wire services. AN alliance of conservative parties favouring quick unification scored a stunning victory in East Germany's first free elections yesterday, according to partial official returns. However, returns from 90 per cent of poll stations indicated that the three-party Alliance for Germany would
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      Lock icon Kohl calls for broad ruling coalition
      244 12 Wire services. THE West German Chancellor yesterday called for a broad governing coalition in East Germany. But Mr Helmut Kohl ruled out any participation in a future coalition by the former East German communist party, the Party of Democratic Socialism (PDS). "I leave to
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      THE TALLY
      62 12 TWENTY-FOUR parties or organisations took part in yesterday's elections for 400 seats in the national parliament. A majority is needed to rule. Top three parties based on 90 per cent returns: Alliance for Germany (Christian Democratic Union, German Social Union and Democratic Awakening) 189 seats. Social Democratic Party
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      Lock icon WHAT CONSERVATIVES' VICTORY MEANS
      277 12 Reuter THE conservative landslide win in East Germany's first free elections yesterday was a ringing triumph for German unification, free market economics and West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, said analysts. The Alliance for Germany chalked up more than 40 per cent of the votes yesterday with
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      Turning the heat on germs
      35 13 To disinfect water! .4 woman in Beirut exposes bottles filled with well water to the sun, hoping this would kill germs. For two months, Beirut has tared a water shortage.
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      Lock icon Shamir may form new govt
      140 13 Reuter. THE religious party that brought down Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir's government last week reversed course yesterday and called for his Likud Party to lead a new coalition government. This has dealt a blow to Labour Party leader Shimon Peres' chances of becoming prime
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      Lock icon NZ guru gave drugs to kids, say disciples
      349 13 AFP. A FREE-LOVE commune called Centrepoint for well-heeled dropouts, near Auckland, New Zealand, now faces a doubtful "future after a dawn police raid on the commune netted a big cache of illegal drugs. The drugs included a cat tranquilliser, which was allegedly
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      Lock icon FREE SEX CAUSES FURORE
      183 13 AFP. CENTREPOINT has caused fierce rows in Auckland in the 10 years since it was set up because of its liberated views on sex. Those who join have to hand over their assets and income to commune founder Bert Potter, making Centrepoint a million-dollar enterprise. If
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      Cops seek 'miracle tea' conman
      109 13 A CONFIDENCE trickster who got thousands of people to buy "miracle tea" is being hunted by Californian police. The trickster, an Australian, is also wanted in Britain after allegedly selling more than $12 million of ordinary Chinese tea claiming it helped to reduce weight, the
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      Lock icon 'Brady may step down'
      120 13 Reuter. US Treasury Secretary Nicholas Bradv is facing mounting criticism and may step down or he asked to resign, the Los Angeles Times reported yesterday. It quoted an unidentified European economic official as saying: "United States leadership now is just nowhere to he seen." It said
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      Lock icon TOKYO
      50 13 Reuter SHARE prices reversed course and sagged in early morning trading as foreign brokerages apparently sold heavily on the indices and offset earlier index-linked buying. The key 225-share Nikkei sagged 145.76 points to 32,470.68 after easing 55.20 on Friday. It had risen up to 105 points after the open.
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  • FASHIONTODAY
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      New boutique goes for basics
      481 14  -  By Lim Phay Ling T HOMAS Wee wants women to start wearing dresses again. His new boutique, Luxe, at Shaw Centre reflects this wish. Luxe opened yesterday. There are plenty of dresses, pretty sheaths and chemises; pinafores; shapely little jackets; flowing A-line skirts; and short
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      Salon for total grooming
      148 14 FOX Salon is separated from Luxe by a strip of polished pine parquet. The 139 sqm salon is all chipped marble floor, black and white and navy. "This is the concept of total service literally head-to-toe grooming," said Mr Wee, explaining his link with the hairdressing
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    Contact Y grabs attention
    179 15  -  8EENLASTMGHT By Adeline Woon SEX. Got your attention didn't it? Well, the mention of that word in Contact Y (SBC 5, 7.50 pm) last night also managed to fill a sizeable studio audience. Presenter Daniel Wee had to explain that an even more sizeable amount of
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      142 15 11 i>-„ ENTERTAINMENT i§M i|||||. THIS WEEK *wH PfejP. <sBCMi3tpm> jSmjiU Ifc. (m S Dolly Paiton: Her winning musical ii iIlnflfflmMlEWr i'lIUBl! partnership with Kenny Rogers is 'Vj'l l "r ifi lllWM lillPSti' among the items examined in tonight's i, i, V 11 1 iJ I i 1 liiil v
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      1020 15 Tm NEW PAPER/Monday, March 19, 1990 Pap IS JSfelk, 7 1 ADAM SMITH'S J MONEY WORLD- J GOING BROKE A A SS?SfS,—«liiSV I out what happens when a corporation III JIM [I) M.-J1 H goes belly-up and how investors profit H|J MfM 1 from bankrupt companies. l| U ||I|||H|I|||P If!
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      HOT TOUTURE
      532 16 A heatwave is the perfect excuse to subscribe to the less-is-more line of thinking in dressing. CHANTAL NAIR shows you how to keep your cool and look (fashionably) hot! i THE heat is on. Change into boxer shorts, bermudas and bandanas to bask in the sun. Wear less.
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      Black is back!
      319 16 HOT FAVOURITE: EYEWEAR IN Europe, the hottest trend in eyewear is a 90s update of the 70s look in sunglasses slim lines and in a dominant black style. One of the highlights of the designs is that they are suitable for both sexes. "Unisex" is the buzzword.
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      1266 17 18 Mi;,,"'" THE NEW PAPER/Monday, March 19, 1990 Paf> IS iiiSi* »>'■". 1 jaftgiiTit a ENTERTAINMENT M gttk- ADAM SMITH'S .4 THIS WEEK ,>J||Mi||||; MONEY W0RU> |J|y| l| J Hifei T*J~* llflpf rP 1 M k?«£s2s%w#! II IS life 1 liMfei B 1 n st»a«ssss 1IIH 1 §—*■§—1 II I
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    Return of Condor Heroes
    521 18  -  Showtime By Vivien Chiong T iHE Return of the Condor Heroes, a Hongkong TVB serial made in 1983, is being screened over SBC 8 at 9.30 pm from March 8. Those who are not followers of swordfighting novels may wonder why this return? The answer: The
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  • SHOWTIME
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      THE TRANSFORMATION
      30 20 These pictures show the transformation of lan Scott Owens to Albert the Idiot. The face behind the clown (top) Owens slips into his togs and applies his makeup.
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      Owens' a down on stage and off
      386 20  -  By Ting Mei See CLOWNING is an old man's game. So says lan Scott Owens, better known as Albert the Idiot. He should know. Owens is one of only three full-time professional clowns in England, and a very successful one at that. He
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      SEEINGSTARS
      320 20  -  By Vivien Chiong THREE AT THE TOP ANITA Mui, Cherie Chung and Carol Cheng the three highest paid Hongkong actresses made it to the honours roll of the 10 Most Popular Artists of the 80s. Organised by Radio Television Hongkong, the other seven were Jackie Chan, Chow Yun Fatt,
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      Miss Saigon track here
      282 21  -  By Adeline Woon DESPAIR not if Saigon seems too far, and London's Theatre Royal Drury Lane still farther. WEA is bringing to your neighbourhood music shop the soundtrack of the blockbuster London musical, Miss Saigon. It is a treat to listen to. All that you do
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      Lock icon Sexy Lambada figures in two new movies
      302 21 AP. ABOUT the only thing hotter than Lambada these days is the fever with which filmmakers are trying to cash in on the bump-and-grind dance. Two independent movie companies owned by rival cousins are set to release quickie films, taking advantage of the
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      YOUR GUIDE TO TODAY'S ACTION
      1647 22 ►Exhibition I —-y THE ENGLISH PILOT. A Ar collection of beautiful charts I——' by John and Samuel Thornton published in 1734. These brothers are experts on seas, rivers and lakes. They capture the trail of an East Indian from England to China in 1730. 10
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      DON'T MISS:
      14 22 EXHIBITION: THE ENGLISH PILOT TALKS: NOVELIST FOOD: SCOTTISH FARE NIGHTLIGHTS: HEART BEAT
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      CHINESE BRUSH PAINTINGS
      45 22 See the works of Chinese artist Zhao Hua Sheng on display. Zhao has won several awards for his works which have been shown in Japan, Europe and the United States. 11 am 8 pm. #03-18, Orchard Point Exhibition Hall. Free. Until Wednesday.
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      534 23 MONDAYRADIO T COMICRELIEF 01QQQ3EHI! E233EEHHI Clirry-Pllff/Raymond Lee NOON News in Brief NOON News in Brief >/'■., 71 '"v 12.05 lunchdate 12.03 Popular Classics IIBi It 1 I TO, $20,000 1 lAXpgeg. 1.00 News in Brief 1.00 News and Weather Forecast 1 J** "tl* de4uc-t'ior» 1 yj **3Ci jT""\ 1.15 Lunchdate
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      209 28 AP, Reuter. AMERICAN teenager Jennifer Capriati continued her sensational rise in tennis. But this time, she won her third-round match at the International Players Championships in Key Biscane by default. Her opponent, compatriot Patty Fendick, had to retire after she suffered a knee injury while leading 4-2 in
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      177 28 AFP. HORST Wohlers, coach of West German First Division side Bayer Uerdingen, was named yesterday as the new Danish national coach. And he immediately walked into a row with leading players. Danish stars expressed surprise at the appointment. Brian Laudrup, who plays at Uerdingen, complained that
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      685 28 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: BOWLING Malaysian Open Championships in KL Final, Men: I Sam (loh (S) 4.277 pins 2 Ma Ying Chien (Tai) 4,177 3 Stanley Tai (M) 4,167 4 Alex Teoh (M) 4.166 5 Richard Phua (M) 4,095 6 P S Cheng (Tai) 4.094 7
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      Lock icon Victory on a Minoza platter
      511 29  -  By Bernard Pereira PITY the die-hard punters. Sympathise with the fans. But at least appreciate the benevolence shown in the winning of the Epson Singapore Open Golf championship at the Bukit Course yesterday. Applaud the two Filipino professionals Antolin Fernando, the eventual winner who carded
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      Manotoc limelight
      181 29 TOMMY Manotoc, the son-in-law of the late President Marcos of the Philippines, is back on the Asian circuit. Although the 40-year-old plus-one handicapper shies away from publicity these days, he couldn't help it yesterday. His aggregate of 296 earned him a share of the Epson Singapore Open Golf
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      401 29  -  SQUASH By Dennis Chia A spate of walkovers marred the opening day of the Ascot Singapore Closed squash championships at West Coast Recreation Centre yesterday. In the women's section, only one game was played, Janet Richard whitewashing Fauziah Fatah 9-1, 9-0, 9-0. In the men's section,
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      393 29  -  MALAYSIA CUP SOCCER By S Gulam HOW will Singapore fare in this year's Malaysia Cup? Will new coach Robin Chan meet his targets? Or will Singapore, who escaped by the akin of its teeth last season, be relegated? Soccer fans will get a fair idea
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      329 30  -  By Abdul Shukor t HE Kedah Football Association is 1 willing to sign on Singapore striker V Sundramoorthy for the 1990 Malaysia Cup season only if he meets the state's conditions. Kedah manager Dato' Ahmad Basri Akil, has laid down two conditions which he said Sundram
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      277 30  -  Balestier 2 Police 1 By Abdul Shukor "WE'RE going all out for the $10,000," declared S Thavaneson, Balestier United's manager, after its 2-1 win over Police at Toa Payoh yesterday. The victory left Balestier in fourth spot with 15 points, two behind Tiong Bahru. The third-placed team
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      244 28 831 Employment 831 Employment Well established large marine co. invite* applicant* to till the following positions: A) RECEPTIONIST CUM TYPIST OCE 'OVN' level Pleasant personality Training will be provided Starting salary from $750 depending on experience B) PURCHASING OFFICERS OCE 'A' level Mln. 2 years experience In marlne/ollfleld Industry Familiar
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    369 31 AFP. INTER-MILAN and Sampdoria threw the Italian League wide open yesterday. They beat leader AC Milan and second-placed Napoli respectively. The results left the top five teams just four points apart. Lothar Matthaeus was the key player in Inter's 3-1 win over its city rival at the San
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    235 31 Barcelona stays second 4k LOGRONES 1 BARCELONA 2 Reuter. IN-FORM Barcelona won 2-1 at Logrones yesterday to stay in second place. But it is nine points behind Real Madrid which drew 1-1 at Athletic Bilbao on Saturday. LogroneB went ahead after 50 minutes through Manuel Sarabia, but Barcelona's
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    252 31 MANCHESTER UNITED 1 LIVERPOOL 2 Reuter, AFP. LIVERPOOL beat struggling Manchester United 2-1 at Old Trafford yesterday and closed in on leader Aston Villa. The Merseysiders, now unbeaten in 20 games, reduced Villa's lead to two points with a game in hand. Liverpool's first win at United
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      29 31 MINOZA'S GIR Filipino Antolin Fernando wins the title through an act of benevolence...thanks to campatriot Frankie Minoza handing it to him on a platter during the sudden-death jd playoff.
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