The New Paper, 17 April 1990

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    12 1 the new paper TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 1990 MCI (P) 36/4/89 SO CENTS
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      56 1 CHOK TONG GETS BUSH PLEDGE US President George Bush meets 1DPM Goh Chok Tong (left) in Washington and W jm pledges: Americans will not pull back from Western Pacific. He gives another *M assurance: We will work with Singapore's new ea(^ers Meeting between them goes into extra time. Page 11
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      35 1 r ri]:f^HTTTITiTTTTBi w 111 t'.l I'it L'M'L'JU'JlT.lli I DIDN'T FAKE IT V»> *V r. a prosecution witness in a n 4p SNAG IN BANGKOK HOLDS UP DINNER SHOW THE BIG BALESTIER ITCH: MORE RESIDENTS COMPLAIN
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Suharto calls for launch of new satellite
      241 2 AP. INDONESIA'S President Suharto yesterday ordered government officials to begin plans for launching a new communications satellite. Minister for Tourism, Post and Telecommunications Soesilo Soedarman told reporters after a meeting with the Indonesian leader that the new satellite is needed to meet both
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      Businessman Tan has received threats
      306 2  -  By Suresh Nair BUSINESSMAN Tan Kah Eng has received several intimidating threats recently, police sources said yesterday. The latest incident was the shooting-that-wasn't drama which took place at his home in Lorong H, Telok Kurau, on Sunday. Mr Tan was returning home after breakfast at
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      Helping Japanese men retire
      355 2 JAPANESE men face a major problem when they retire: Leisure. Many of them do not know what to do with it because they have all along been too busy with work. So, an organisation has been set up to help them enjoy their retirement years. The
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      Lock icon 'One in three New York hookers has Aids'
      131 2 Reuter. A THIRD of New York prostitutes carry the Aids virus, says a new study published yesterday. The results of the study are preliminary, but if confirmed by formal review they would reflect one of the highest rates of Aids infection ever
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      69 2 i i > imMpF'" f 17April '90 THIS VOUCHER I ENTITLES YOU "SUSS* I TO ONE i Collect one whole week's set of vouchers (Monday Saturday) and redeem for 3 double the number of coupons. I Vouchers redeemable at: I 277 Orchard Road, #01-41 Specialists' Centre i 35 Seleeie Road,
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      33 2 HOTLINEPLUS IF you want to share a point of view, call HotlinePlus, 734-7711, or write to The Editor, The New Paper, 390 Kim Seng Road, S'pore 0923. Include full name, address and phone.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon 'I didn't fake it'
      672 3  -  Stories/ Suresh Nair T 1 HE man in the Katong gun drama last night denied he had faked the incident. "I don't do such nonsense... my conscience is clear... God is my witness," Mr Tan Kah Eng said. "The police ballistic tests on the revolver will
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      Lock icon Keropok row has to go
      545 4  -  By Trudy Lim Shoppers in search of keropok and dates will have one less place to shop. By May 7, some shopkeepers in Little India who sell these traditional items have to move out. The Government is redeveloping the land on which their shops now
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      Thai snag delays Coward play
      306 5  -  By Griselda Loo YESTERDAY'S opening night of the play Private Lives was postponed because the entire cast was stuck in Bangkok. This Noel Coward comedy was to have been staged at the Mandarin Hotel. The delay took place because there were problems with the casts'
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      PSA parking fees from next month
      112 5 PARKING coupons will be introduced at five carparks in Port of Singapore Authority areas from next month. The carparks are at Tanjong Pagar Terminal, Keppel Terminal, Marina Wharves, Pasir Panjang Terminal and Pasir Panjang Complex. Charges between Bam and spm are 80 cents an
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      GLOSSARY
      122 5 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. culpability: Deserving blame or guilt. disposable: Describes something that is designed to be thrown away after it has been used. hermaphrodite: A person who is both a male and
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      Lock icon Primary school with country club looks
      464 6  -  By Loh Tuan Lee NORTHLAND Primary School could easily be mistaken for a country club. The visitor to the Government school would immediately be impressed by its front porch. A sweeping staircase that can take more than five people arm-in-arm stands at an angle
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      Lock icon Worried Thais paint fingernails
      470 7 Some Thai workers have a superstitious explanation for the deaths of their colleagues here, and they are taking bizarre precautions to see they don't suffer the same fate. MICHELLE OH talks to some workers, while YAW YAN CHONG reports on employers' reactions to a suggestion that
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      14 DEAD THIS YEAR
      151 7 FOURTEEN Thai workers in Singapore have died in their sleep since the beginning of this year. The reason for their deaths is not known yet. The apparently healthy workers died after having breathing problems. Between 1983 and 1989, 200 Thai workers here have died this way.
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      SOS tapes for workers impractical: Contractors
      373 7 IT'S impractical. That was what some contractors said to a suggestion that they provide Thai workers with pre-recorded SOS tapes. The tape was to help Thai workers who cannot speak English when they need to phone for emergency help. Officials of seven construction firms
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      Lock icon Dial the world for a recipe, a joke
      364 8  -  Stories/ Trudy Lim I GOT a long distance cookery lesson on Thursday. From Italy a voice came loud and clear. It told me how to make a trifle. From New York, I got the latest Wall Street news and sports news. From
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      Sports results for $3.40
      341 8 THE information was fine, but the accents took some getting used to. That was what I discovered when I tried out some of the recorded information services listed in Singapore Telecom's latest directory. I made all calls during standard time. The American services were the most
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      Super-typist a woman? Not necessarily, say two
      248 8 THE stereotyped image of a super-typist is a young, smartly dressed woman sitting at a desk typing away furiously. The real super-typist is someone fast and accurate. And it could well be a man. One man who took part in Canon's Supertypist Quest
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      Marina Village foretaste
      172 8 THE recent Salon Culinaire '90 turned out to be a showcase for the talent at Marina Village International. Two of the chefs from Marina Village were part of the five-man Singapore National Team that emerged victorious in the cooking competition. One is Mr Joe Yap, the head
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      Big itch in Balestier
      274 9  -  By Trudy Lim THE Ministry of Environment has been receiving more mosquito complaints over the last four months. An ENV spokesman said the figures rose from 160 complaints in December to 307 in February. The Jalan Rajah/Balestier Road area has seen a marked increase in complaints.
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      HOW YOU CAN HELP
      91 9 DO your part to keep the mosquitoes at bay. The Ministry of Environment gives this advice: Change water in flower vases weekly and wash them throughly before refilling. Get rid of water from flower pot plates weekly. Scrub them thoroughly each time. Cover all water containers.
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      HEALTHTALK
      258 9 Use of artifical nails can be risky Do fingernails deteriorate underneath the artificial acrylic nails that are very popular nowadays? It would seem that the glue and other chemicals used on the nails for adhesion of the acrylic nails may be damaging to natural fingernails. The use of acrylic
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      80 3 0% How is rice used •yjp to suggest the sex of a baby Indian mother-to-be is traditionally offered three packets of rice. Each contains rice flavoured with either tamarind, sugar or yoghurt. It is believed that the first packet she I opens will indicate the sex of the baby. Iglpfifc,.
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      895 4 /r\ Congratulations to the 200 winners (otk) of The New Paper Caltex Cup World |\/P Stars Quiz. UVU Winners will each receive one ticket to the Caltex Cup. All winners will be notified by post and are to collect their prizes at The New Paper, Straits Times Press Ltd., 111
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      602 5 j a. All entries must depict the theme "Crowing Ak M j Up Without Tobacco" WE V Address the diflerm influences which encourage r or discourage the smoking habit, improve A m A knowledge on the health consequences of WAV smoking or promote the benefits of glowing up l< h\A/A
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      84 6 TOP QUALITY PENS 8c MARKERS There's I Something For M Lmm\ Everyone NOW ALSO AVAILABLE AT ALL ntuc fairprice stores! Here is a new range of quality pens and markers! An affordable wriety that you can choose from. Pretty in pastel, smooth and slick MHHIV ISUJ!gjnV9 ballpoint pens or snazzy
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      10 6 MORE PRODUCTS ARE ADVERTISED IN THE STRAITS TW TIMES CLASSIFIED
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      84 7 mde me/eet 6mtuf new. I'he thirst for terrier is finally over. Brand new stocks of the long awaited "champagne of water" haw just arrived, carrying labels that say "New Production" l/jok for it. ewrytime you order a bottle of terrier And to enhance the jqv of drinking terrier, make sun;
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      81 9 Lelord Kordel MK^-\ Lelord Kordel is a foremost American nutritionist and author of over 20 books on food and healthy living. Now in his 80's, Mr. Kordel has formulated a wide range of food supplements that helps to maintain a healthy nutrient balance for young and old alike. Since a
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Indian train fire: Death toll hits 80
      331 10 AP. A T least 80 people were burnt to death and 65 injured when a leaking gas cylinder exploded in a crowded passenger train in eastern India yesterday. Local reporters said however 100 people died in the blaze. The train was passing through
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      Lock icon 9 parties banned in Kashmir
      123 10 AFP. THE Governor of the troubled Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir yesterday outlawed nine political parties, mostly of Muslim militants, and threatened action against 11 newspapers. In another development, a Kashmiri separatist group claimed responsibility for setting a huge fire yesterday that engulfed New
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      Lock icon Chok Tong gets Bush pledge
      382 11 No pullback from Western Pacific Wire services. US President George Bush met Singapore's First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong for 35 minutes yesterday and gave this pledge:. The Americans will not pull back from the Western Pacific. Mr Goh, who is on a fourday
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      ON BILATERAL RELATIONS
      90 11 MR Goh Chok Tong said President George Bush had assured him that the US would work with Singapore's new leaders, SBC reported this morning. On his part, the IDPM said, there will be no change in Singapore's attitude towards the US. This is Mr Goh's first meeting
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      Lock icon ON CAMBODIA
      71 11 Reuter. "We think we are entering the end game of the Cambodian problem. The question is do we now become exhausted and hand the game to the Vietnamese-backed Hun Sen government or the Khmer Rouge, or do we try and stay in the game to ensure the non-communist
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      Many HK officials in debt to jailed loan shark
      212 11 HUNDREDS of civil servants in Hongkong, many of them in highly-sensitive positions, owe money to a major loan shark who is now serving four years in jail. A senior police officer said these debtors could pose a "serious security risk" and
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      Lock icon TV making kids obese
      104 11 Reuter. TOO much television is making American children fat and violent. They spend more time watching television than doing anything else but sleeping, says the American Academy of Paediatrics. Data shows that protracted television viewing is one cause of aggressive behaviour, it says. "Television viewing also
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      How not to drive round the bend, the Ali way
      384 12 BUSY noontime West Berlin traffic won't drive you round the bend if you let Ali Scout do the thinking for you. As you may have guessed, Ali is a computer and it can guide you smoothly to your desired goal,
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      KL death jump girl's name still unknown
      145 12 THE identity of the 20-year-old girl who jumped to her death in Kuala Lumpur on April 8 remains a mystery. Families of missing girls, who had gone to the mortuary to identify the body, have said they do not know the girl, the
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      Spanish village seeks senoritas
      348 12 WOMEN or the lack of them are threatening the survival of a remote village in Spain. The mountain settlement of Plan, with a population of 200, is populated mainly by bachelors and old folks,, the British newspaper Sun-' day Express reported. The village has no women
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      314 11 QUESTIONS 1. Deepavali is also known as rTTJ 1 Festival of Lights Indian New Year Harvest Festival 2. Hindus believe in one Supreme God. The different forms W-r~v— seen at the temples are manifestations of this one God. /T\ True False ill \fl ll 3. Hindus use Viboothi (holy ash)
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      Lock icon Tokyo
      86 12 Reuter. SHARE prices sagged at the opening this morning of the Tokyo stock market amid currency jitters and general market pessimism. y brokers said. The yen slipped to trade at about 159.65/70 to the dollar in early trade. Another day of thin volume was expected. The key 225-share Nikkei
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      Indices/Closing
      56 12 c FT Industrials Mon Closed (1,733.30) c Dow Jones Average Mon 2,763.06. (2.729.73) c ST Industrial Mon 1,530.97 (1,525.22) c NST Industrial Mon 2,900.18 (2,912.87) c Hongkong Hang Seng Mon Closed (2.959.98) Australian All Ordinaries Mon Closed (1,505.60) Nikkei Stock Average Mon Closed (29.440.28) Figures in brackets refer to
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      Lock icon New York
      263 12 Wire services. PRICES closed mixed on Wall Street yesterday as the stock market was unable to sustain a broad advance prompted by a better-than-expected earnings report from International Business Machines Corp. The Dow Jones industrial average ended the day up 11.26 at 2,763.06. Declining issues ran slightly ahead
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  • BUYINGGUIDE
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      Beauty lotion and make-up foundation
      79 13 TIFFA UV Day Essence, its manufacturers say, is designed to protect the skin from heat, ultraviolet rays and air-conditioning. It contains UV micro titanium, which wards off ultraviolet rays. Overexposure to ultraviolet rays can make the skin coarse and rough. The essence acts as a
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      New car compo from Blaupunkt
      105 13 BLAIIPUNKT, first to introduce transistor technology in car radios, now has a new model. The Atlanta SQR 49 car radio-cum-cassette player uses the Codem IV reception concept. This helps the radio to change over gradually from stereo to mono in the case of fading station
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      Biotech lipsticks from Kanebo
      71 13 LIPSTICK made with biotechnology. That's Biofitnet Lipsticks by Kanebo. Fifteen shades ranging from warm rose tones to muted browns are available at Kanebo counters. The new lipsticks have a "fitnet" component that makes a fine and invisible net state film which eases application and helps retain
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      CD player with one-bit converter
      102 13 PHILIPS has introduced the Bitstream Digital/ Analogue converter to reduce distortion and noise in sound reproduction of CD players. Conventional CD players utilise "multi-bit" digital/analogue converters to try to optimise performance. But Philips' Bitstream Conversion technique uses a one-bit converter. This, it claims, is a
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      Summer's Eve in different forms
      80 13 FEMININE hygiene products to give women that fresh feeling all day. The Summer's Eve range, created by American pharmaceutical group CB Fleet, is now available. In the form of gel, mist, cloth and powder. The range includes Fleet Enema, a ready-to-use disposable enema, Babylaxglycerine, a
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      New life for rusty water pipes
      86 13 RUSTY pipes can introduce rust in water. Blast-cleaning and epoxy-lin-ing of the pipes can tackle the problem. A technique has been patented in Japan and used in one apartment complex King's Mansion in Singapore. The treatment is claimed to be economical for old or
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      A fan that turns on automatically
      70 13 A FAN that switches on and off automatically. That's the National 1/F Yuragi fan. It is equipped with a thermo sensor. It causes the fan to switch on when the temperature in the room reaches 27 C and stop when the temperature drops below
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      Reach out and let the water flow
      76 13 THE Sensorme Automatic Faucet is equipped with an infra-red sensor. Water comes out when you put your hands under the tap and stops when you withdraw. Lightly touch the On/Off switch, and there will be uninterrupted water flow for 40 seconds, the manufacturers
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      134 14 Now CD quality goes on I the move like never before. /^IP w Technics SL-XP2 Portable CD Player il IP Technics SL-XP2. Poised to be the standard by which other portable CD players will be judged. Hear it V t*' for yourself today. Outstanding features: Super-Lightweight A mere 36() gms
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      773 14 Pagt 14 NEW PAPER/Tuesday. April 17. 1990 HpM FRIENDS NEXT DOOR JHf|^ Yu-jie (Liu Qiaoyun, right) changes her mind about r ,l11 1^' Da-wu (Li Tianci) after he has shown himself to be a hardworking and excellent worker. She later makes up r l with him and they plan to
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    Big stage dazzles at Studio One
    216 15  -  SEENLASTNIGHT By Lo Tien Yin WAH! So this is show business. Since the variety show, Studio One Presents (shown over SBC 8 every weekday) moved to the new SBC theatre on Mondays and Tuesdays, it has really lived up to the catchline: There's no
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      211 15 COLLECT BONUS COUPONS AND r EXCHANGE FOR THESE GIFTS! Collect Ken-Air Holiday Bonus Coupons when you go Choose from a wide range of FREE GIFS featured in our shopping, stick them in a Passport and exchange your HOLIDAYS AND GIFTS colour catalogue. Call 348 4188 completed Passports for FREE GIFTS.
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      133 15 H& j|| Tonight's episode features Jan jB jfljflr Johnson (right). The Olympic .jpfl^B fjg|k ifr medallist and former pole vault |P&TjHH world record holder teaches a mg j|iL ill group of aspiring athletes the B| **VM4Z Hf 1 correct techniques in track and *JSLi9piß HP yffl rSm mmk; pi field
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      P urposeful journalism
      867 16 WINNER OF AWARD FOR CONSISTENTLY GOOD PERFORMANCE In America, newspapers call it investigative journalism. In Singapore, we have "purposeful journalism'Mr Cheong Yip Seng, Editor-in-chief of the English and Malay newspapers of Singapore Press Holdings, coined the phrase when he presented The Straits Times Press annual awards for
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      WINNER OF THE GRAPHICS OF THE YEAR
      450 16 THE graphics of the year: This award went to Mr Peter Sullivan, 58, the then Infographics Editor of The New Paper, who won the award for his work on the renovation of Empress Place. "It was the first major renovation of this old
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      The fine art of wining and dining
      383 17  -  By Angeline Song A YOUNG man steps into a posh restaurant. He is in his Sunday best and accompanied by a female companion. The hotel's head sommelier an expert who recommends wines to customers presents him the wine list and asks if he
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      A PASSION FOR WINE
      146 17 MR Ignatius Chan, 26, is like vintage wine, except that he is not old. He is soft-spoken, well-groomed, and his gentle, unassuming manner grows on you. For a person who "did not even like to drink wine and found difficulty pronouncing wine names" he has come
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      Braised chicken breast with spring onions
      200 17 ADISHTOTRY Ingredients 450 g chicken breast (with skin) 10 stalks spring onions (remove green parts and cut to 5 cm lengths) 1 tsp finely chopped ginger V-2 tsp garlic 1 tbsp cornflour 2 cups peanut oil For Mixture A 3 thsps light soy sauce
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      38 17 improve] YOUR TASTE WITH KIKKOMAN Ikikkomanl NATURALLY BREWED l) )j Soy Sauce J W* -rtf 3 MKKCaAW OORPOIUTjOjI^^! V P Wf K B> AILTU 4 KilioM Naturally brewed for months No artificial colouring or preservatives KIKKOMAN Soy Sauce
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      Lock icon Beauty & the Best
      725 18 Beauty the Best BRIAN MILLER takes a fantasy ride to the Miss Universe 1990 pageant BEFORE I digress, let me just say that the last 24 hours can best be described as being nothing less than sheer hedonistic bliss. But to start at the very beginning, I have to take
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      SEEINGSTARS
      311 19  -  By Wong Sing Yeong CHING HSIA TO PLAY HERMAPHRODITE LIN Ching Hsia, regarded by many as the epitome of Chinese beauty, is to play a hermaphrodite in the sequel to the movie, Swordsman. The half-male, half-female supreme fencer is a character from Louis Cha's novel. Filming of Swordsman 11,
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      All's fair for friends in model contest
      371 19  -  By Wong Sing Yeong THESE three giHs are great friends although they have only known each other for a month. They forged their friendship during one month of intense competition while participating in the Singapore Model Awards. The finals will he held at
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      Lock icon Family affair
      466 20  -  By Lo Tien Yin D ANCING is in their blood. Alvyn Low, 25 and his wife, Lucy, 24, will represent Singapore at the World Amateur Championship in Japan on May 1. With more than 10 years of dancing and medals behind them, they will be competing in the
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      108 19 The Good 01' Days Arc Back With OLDIEMOODIES! r~ solea )»innn Bring out your blue suede shoes. your leather, hair grease and your high school sweetheart. 1 To GOSSIP the name on every e M discriminating lounge lizard's lips. Relive memories with OLDIES BUT GOODIES, the superb L A. show
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      39 20 Ten weeks of delicious food choices WEEK 9: Ethnic Peranakan April 18, 1990 Savour the unique food tastes of the nonya and baba in our Peranakan menu special in Gourmet Fare on April 18 in The New Paper Fastads.
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      681 21 TUESDAYRADIO 1 COMICRELEF JS33EMHM HBBH Curry-Puff/Raymond Lee NOON News in Brief NOON News in Brief f 12.05 Lunchdate *2.03 Popular Classics i C&ISUS I Tl>€r«lTi-prCAX*o»» I 1.00 News in Brief 100 News and Weather Foracast offtaor.... Hense« I f [f 1.15 Lunchdate (cont'd) 110 Currency Exchange Rates I J i
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      295 22 COMICRELIEF TUESDAYRADIO Orchard Road/coim Goh rTTTnrjnTjTTBB i rrnnHß NOON Good Music, Company and We NOON Newsdesk TF 9.30 Sentimental Journey News Summary. 10.00 News 330 Europe's World 10.10 Nightflight ((cont'd) UK 10.30 Casey's Biggest Hits 4 00 Wor,d New# 10.35 Nightflight (cont'd) 409 Words of Faith Cathy/Cathy Guisewite j News
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      293 23 w paper mm adS737-1166 THE EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFIED SECTION ex.- RS ***** CIASS. ^*****30 811 Personal Services/ Merchandise 831 Employment A Trading And Contract- J I lng Company urgently l requires: SALES EXECUTIVE j l i Male or Female I I Preferably with build-1 i I I ing background I l
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      492 23 831 Employment 831 Employment 831 Employment Hj ==w Singapore Press Holdings Ud CAREER OPPORTUNITIES Our marketing division is looking for suitably qualified candidates to fill several vacancies as W SALES/MARKETING SERVICES J SUPPORT STAFF The desired candidates should have at least 3 G.C.E. '0' levels including English. They should have
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      343 23 831 Employment 831 Employment Singapore Pre** Holding* Ltd Singapore Press Holdings Ltd invites applications lor the following positions in its Newspaper Services Division, which prints and distributes the Straits Times. Sunday Times, Uanhe Zaobao, Lianhe Wanbao, Shin Mm Daily News, Berita Hanan, Berita Mnggu, Business Times and The New Paper
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      375 23 831 Employment P—^ An established manufac- turlng company of Test Instrumentation having 5 its headquarter In Slnga- 5 5 pore and offices In the E 5 Far East USA requires B 8 urgently the following: a 5 BUSINESS I DEVELOPMENT J EXECUTIVE Th* Job: The successful candidates will solicit for
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      342 24 831 Employment 831 Employment A fast growing company In Raffles Place deal! no In world reknown brands of office furniture, require dynamic, ambitious and unyielding candidates for the following position: SALES EXECUTIVES Minimum GCE 'O' level certificate At least 2-3 years working experience in similar trade Good past working rapport
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      516 24 831 Employment 831 Employment Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited invites applications for the posts of Completed Primary 6 Able to speak and write simple English Monthly salary of $450 for those who have completed full-time N.S. Please call *****77 for an interview. Established Shipping Agency requires SENIOR MARKETING EXECUTIVE e At
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      312 24 831 Employment Instant Asia Cultural Show* requires FEMALE GENERAL CLERK With ability to type OCE 'O*/ 'N' level considered FEMALE SALES EXECUTIVE Mln. OCE 'A* level with credit In Maths b English a Pleasant personality a Able to handle correspondence Independently a Interest In cultural activities will be an advantage
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      138 24 831 Employment NCS FURNISHING I MARKETING (8) II PTE LTD II 1 requires I I PERSONAL i i SECRETARY i i 1 I* QCE "O' Level. I I Proficient In both written and spoken English. l| Simple knowledge of, i Import/ export docu- l mentations and able to I i
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      1614 25 ►Centrestage I —"jr, PRIVATE LIVES. Noel \lr Coward's brilliant comedy is LK.—' presented by Cafe Theatre. The story revolves around two newly-married couples who run into each other during their honeymoon and discover they are still in love with their ex-spouses. Directed by Derek Woodward.
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      91 25 This Turkish comedy won a Turkey National Film Award in 1987. A critical appraisal of the fast changing Turkish society and culture, the film revolves around Muhsin Kanadikirik, a middle-aged organiser who is fond of classical turkish music and hates "arabesk" music. One day he meets a young
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      281 26 AP. ITALY'S Gelindo Bordin came from behind to become the first Olympic men's champion to win the Boston Marathon. Tanzania's Juma Ikangaa finished second for the third straight year. Bordin overtook Ikangaa with about 10km left and won comfortably in 2 hours, 8 minutes, 20 seconds. He
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        382 26 ENGLISH LEAGUE Reuter. STRIKER Gary Lineker scored his 25th goal of the season yesterday to send Tottenham into fourth place in the First Division. Lineker's 49th-minute goal in Tottenham's 1-0 win at relegated Millwall confirmed him as the top-scorer on a day of reduced
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        166 26 DUTCH LEAGUE Reuter. AJAX Amsterdam thrashed struggling BW Den Bosch 6-0 at home yesterday to keep its Championship hopes alive. Champion PSV Eindhoven, with 45 points, stayed one point ahead of Ajax after scraping a 1-0 home win against the spirited but low-ranking FC Utrecht. But Ajax
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      Madrid magic for Spain
      677 27  -  Spain's best record in the World Cup is a fourth place in 1950 in Brazil. Since then, the Spaniards have reached all nine Finals, but without scoring much success. Four appearances ended in the first round. Can they do better the 10th time? JEFFREY LOW continues
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      648 27 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: ATHLETICS Boston Marathon Men: 1 Gelindo Bordin (Ita) 2:08:19 2 Juma Ikangaa (Tan) 2:09:52 3 Rolando Vera (Ecu) 2:10:46 4 John Campbell (US) 2:11:04 5 Rob de Castella (Aust) 2:11:28 6 Isidrio Rico (Mex) 2:13:02 7 Geoff Smith (US) 2:13:38 8 Salah
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      91 27 Reuter. BRAZIL coach Sebastiao Lazaroni named his squad for the World Cup Finals, six weeks before the deadline. He said he announced it early to avoid a repeat of the 1986 World Cup. Brazil then took 24 players to Mexico and the fear of being one
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      Turnbull thinks it's time to slow the pace
      299 28 HUSBAND, family, and comforts of home. These have taken over from rackets, ball and (he tennis court as the priorities in Wendy Turnbull's life. At .37, the woman lon Tiriac (Boris Becker's mentor) nicknamed Rabbit in 1975 because she was so fast,
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      Birthday but no bash
      392 28  -  INTERVIEW: HU NA Alfonso Chan NO birthday cake, no blowing out candles, no fuss and no light. China's most famous tennis player Hu Na turned 27 yesterday with a can of coke and a quiet interview with just a couple of journalists. That's how she likes
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      324 29  -  Stories/ Abdul Shukor T HE Lion City Cup, which threw up talented players such as Fandi Ahmad and V Sundramoorthy, is to be revived. It is likely to make its re-appear-ance during the December holidays. The Cup, an exciting showcase of Under-16 talent, was
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      Goalless strikers worry Shahar
      228 29 SINGAPORE scored four goals against Western Australia in Perth yesterday but team manager Mohammed Shahar Hussein was not overly elated. Why? Not because of the Lions' 5-4 defeat on penal-ty-kicks, but because none of the goals came from the strikers. Instead, the goals came from defender
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      Magnificent seven to take on Arsenal
      153 29 SEVEN of the players who helped South Korea qualify for the World Cup are in the squad for the Caltex Cup match against English champion Arsenal on May 9. They are Kim -100-Sung, Choi Soon-Ho, Hwang Seon Hong, Chung Yong-Hwan, Park Kyung-Hoon, Chung Jong-Soo
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      324 30  -  Stories/ Dennis Chia SINGAPORE'S Mah Li Lian, who retained her East Asian individual squash title over Japan's Miyuki Adachi last night, has been rewarded with a playing tour of New Zealand. She will join the junior squad on a month's tour from May 20. The junior
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      Tired Anthony out against Japan
      186 30 THE toil of last night's energy-sapping men's East Asia individual squash final between Peter Hill and Anthony Chua has taken its toll on Singapore. Anthony, last year's national champion, was too exhausted from his four-game defeat and will not be in Singapore's line-up against Japan
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      122 30 BRITISH OPEN SQUASH AFP. SOHAIL Qaiser, a member of Pakistan's world title-win-ning squash team of 1985, was unexpectedly beaten by British under-21 champion Stephen Meads in the firstround yesterday. He lost 9-5, 9-1, 3-9, 10-8 in a match marred by some cu- rious refereeing decisions
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