The New Paper, 4 August 1990

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    16 1 the new paper WEEKEND EDITION SATURDAY, AUGUST 4/SUNDAY, AUGUST 5, 1990 MCI (P) 75/4/90 50 CENTS
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      196 1 MAN JAILED FOR TRYING TO RAggWIFE v>\ /"^y /s7 H H H JHH Iraq says it will pull out all its troops from United States and Soviet Union issue joint Kuwait beginning on Sunday. But with several statement in Moscow. They say Iraq's action is a conditions. Among them: Kuwait's
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      End of Moneywords contest
      68 2 THE Moneywords contest ends today. The coupon you see on page 44 is the last. The contest was started on Oct i 17, 1988. But in recent weeks the number of entries had declined. We thank all the regular participants for their support. The closing date
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      Girl hit by van and car within minutes
      393 2  -  By Mathew Pereira A 10-YEAR-OLD schoolgirl was hit by a van and then hit again by a car within a few minutes on Thursday and survived. The impact shattered the windscreen of the van and flung Wong Lee Ann into the next
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      CLARIFICATION
      61 2 Woman with Aids gives birth (TNP, July 31): The headline is inaccurate as the woman does not have Aids. She is an carrier of the HIV virus. The Ministry of Health has said its records show only two women contracted the Aids virus through their husbands. Medical sources told
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      Jacqueline Chong, Model of the Year
      202 2 JACQUELINE Chong, 23, secondrunner up of this year's Singapore Supermodel contest, became the Model of the Year at the Glamour Awards on Friday night. She beat Anita Akhbar, 19, who won the Best Legs Award in the Supermodel of the World contest last year
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      THE WINNERS
      140 2 Model of the Year: Jacqueline Chong, 23. First Runner-up and Miss Photogenic: Anita Akhhar, 19. Third runner-up: Angel Cheah, 19. Miss Catwalk: Noor Sayang, 24. Male Model of the Year: Mohd Kamal, 24. Discovery of the Year: Chervl Lee, 19. Kach winner won $15,000 in cash, an overseas
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      38 2 HOTLINEPLUS 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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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Jeans galore
      515 3 This is the last in our three-part series of Culture Bits, Health Bits and First Aid Bits. T HEY may be the only jeans in the world that get to the bottom of things by going way over the top. These are also jeans with a message. Save
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      What can one do at home to manage backache?
      37 3 FIRST AID BITS Besides adopting good posture, change your position occasionally if you have to sit, stand or stoop for long periods Get up, move around or bend
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      32 3 FEEL A rllA l i t 9 i FILA SPORTS AND LEISUREWEAR. *****, ORCHARD EMERALD. 218 ORCHARD ROAD (OPPOSITE SOMERSET MRT STATION). OPENING HOURS: 10.30 AM TO 7.30 PM DAILY. TEL: *****54
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      What Iraqi attack means to S’pore
      193 4 m IRAQ'S invasion of Kuwait can also affect Singapore. Two leaders on Friday night spelt out its implications and likely consequences. BG LEE HSIEN LOONG Iraq's invasion of Kuwait will mean higher oil prices and inflation, said Trade and Industry Minister Lee Hsien Loong.
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      POTLUCK Cel Gulapa
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        PM wins case
        157 4 THE Prime Minister has won his slander case against Mr J B Jeyaretnam. The High Court awarded Mr Lee Kuan Yew $260,000 in damages. But Mr Jeyaretnam's bill will be much higher. He will also have to pay interest at 6 per cent a year from Sept
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        Renovating flats
        87 4 PAY 10 per cent of the renovation cost of your flat. The rest will be borne by the Government. This is the offer to residents in six areas in older HDB estates Ang Mo Kio, Toa Payoh, Lorong Lew Lan, Marine Parade, Clementi and Telok Blangah. Suggested designs
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        Mid-year results
        69 4 THE mid-year exam results of secondary and pre-university students in Malay and Chinese showed an improvement. But there was a dip in the case of Tamil The results: Chinese 83 per cent passed (last year 77.2 per cent). Malay 81.9 per cent passed (80.5). Tamil 80.8 per cent
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        Life after Lee
        92 4 T Xhere will be life after Lee Kuan Yew because we have a team of men who are just as determined as Lee Kuan Yew was when he started building Singapore. First Deputy PM Mr Goh Chok Tong in an SBC interview telecast on Friday. He said
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        HEADLINERS
        93 4 THESE are the main stories in today's newspapers and radio news bulletins. The Straits Times: Superpowers to issue joint demand. Business Times: MAS monitors impact of Kuwaiti crisis on banks. Lianhe Zaobao: Brother of Kuwaiti Emirkilled in action, princess nabbed and defence minister missing; it's free-for-all for Iraqi soldiers
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        Early German polls
        50 4 THE move towards German reunification has been stepped up. East Germany has proposed to bring forward parliamentary elections by seven weeks, to Oct 14. East German Prime Minister Lothar de Maiziere said he had already discussed it with West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl who "favorably welcomed" it.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Ms Chan looks for a job
      425 5  -  By Colin Cheong CHAN Poh Lin has her tickets for the National Day Parade. But even before the hurrahs begin she faces more problems. The 47-year-old deaf-blind woman was a teaching aide at the Singapore School for the Blind until May this year, when
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      Why left may feel right
      312 6 MOST mums cradle their babies on the left. So do gorillas. It is not necessarily because they are right-handed. There may be an evolutionary reason for the habit, say two University of Liverpool researchers it enables mum to communicate better with baby and interpret his
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    What they don’t see at show
    542 8  -  SINGAPORETODAY This story resulted from a Hotline Plus call By Colin Cheong SOME people who paid a small fortune to watch David Copperfield have complained they did not get to see everything. A businessman, Mr Manichon Franck, 32, bought four $100 tickets for himself
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      286 8 §kv* 2^. $K<- r in A toast to Singapore with a big two-five of our own. LUNCHEON CRUISE 1240-1400Hrs Adult: $28 Child: 18 DISCOVERY 1500 l7 Hrs Adu|,: $25 Ch,ld 15 rendezvous disco cruise Cruise Times: 2315 2400Hrs Disco Times: 2230 OlOOHrs (Sun to Thurs Public Holiday) $20 per person
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    Blow dry?
    89 9 Does your hair get damaged by blow drying? Well, Kao has introduced a shampoo and a conditioner that will help you manage your hair... naturally, without the need to blow dry. If you have straight or wavy hair, or nonpermed hair, Essential Natural Styling is made for you!
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    Singapore Look 90
    657 9 The Search for the Singaporean image PART I Aan Singapore, pays tribute to our women of unlay bright, dynamic, educated ami an economic awe/ to our i>ro\\i/ix affluence and quality of life. l\ao salutes them mi this our 25th Anniversary of the Republic of Singapore, and hy
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      President impressed by NUS
      151 10 IMPRESSIVE progress has been made by the National University of Singapore during the past 10 years, says President Wee Kim Wee. He launches the 10th anniversary celebrations of NUS with this assessment on Saturday morning. The President says: The university is now much bigger and better
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      Study: The shy have bowel problems
      296 10  -  By Chitra Rajaram p EOPLE who cannot control their bowel movements are often introverts, a study at Toa Payoh hospital shows. The study was conducted because half of all patients who see gastroenterologists suffer from the condition known as "irritable bowels". Dr Fock Kwong
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      HEPATITIS B VACCINE: SOME NEED DOUBLE DOSE
      141 10 SOME people do not benefit from the Hepatitis B vaccine unless they receive a double dose, another study at Toa Payoh Hospital showed. Only two-thirds of Systemic Lupus Erythematous (SLE) patients vaccinated in the study developed antibodies to hepatitis. SLE occurs mostly among
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      OTHER STUDIES
      86 10 A SERIES of studies is being carried mil by the Division of Gastroenterology at Toe Payoh Hospital. It has a new Day Surgery and Endoscopic Suite. Patients admitted for minoi operations can be discharged the sanu day. Many invasive procedures also enable patients to be discharged the same
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      GLOSSARY
      189 10 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. anticipate: To anticipate some event means that one realises it may happen before it actually does, so that one is prepared for it. clairvoyant: If someone is clairvoyant, he
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      59 10 I 1 |L|ClA# I OV LUUIVOi NEW DIRECTIONS! rui ATTITI mccv W tV\f MX II I I UUtdi |'V ?n m H IJ 11 N |j ft j* h ir_, ft■ A r: I fy •VH ra s rt> fiT a 1 l*Tl v, ?jU.i.Sag ft vJ"JTfrnSafe-mMtm* J pwcidooomingo LOV
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      14 10 Fast results, through Fastads. Find a job fast, through Fastads Employers recruit through Festadt
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      107 10 H H Eat out todav and you could rlnim ~iuj3.l.J in Miccan NY PnililP PMSs>Clll W vUU|JU £OIIfMMYfVMV JJfcL I j ji'juiji.'w The most cxciting annual food feature is jlftSiSiSl! now on till September 1 I 29 1990 in The New Paier and the Lianhc I jj j%f|j Zaobao. onc
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Coming up: 'Lifestyle apartments’
      246 12 c OMING up: A $20 million, 14-storey "lifestyle apartment" building at Mount f Elizabeth. Japanese contractor and property developer JDC Corporation, which has handled more than $1 billion worth of construction contracts in Singapore, is venturing into the residential property market. The Mt Elizabeth project is
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      India shuts down tourist office
      137 12 THE Indian Government has shut down its tourist office in Singapore as part of a world-wide cost-cutting drive. Travel Trade Gazette reported this week that the notice, which was issued on July 20, took effect immediately. India's Commerce and Tourism Minister, Mr Arun Nehru, has
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      319 12 KNOW THE NEWS CONTEST LAN VIN v A R for active lifestyles Model ***** creates a iQ^PSAcm. spony yet fashionable f^^rApNniSfcfc statement for ladies and men. The innovative interplay o' colours and graphics adds an interesting dimension to the face The distinctive Lanvm name is engraved on the ruthenium plated
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      30 12 Pick A Tulip I*%, S It's Danish and delicious! Sole Distributor A filarpers) Harpers Trading (S) Ite Ltd 34 Boon Leat Tcrracc. Singapore 0511 Tel: 472 2SXB Fax: 471 3335
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      120 13 sona&gi-xnHS YOUR CHANCE TO WIN $75,000.00 WORTH OF PRIZES MfPfOFli offamEou Capture all the fun, colour and Main Events drama of official programmes Singapore Youth Festival J Swing, Singapore! and activities lined up for the pp Orchard Road Light-up 25th Anniversary celebrations Sing Singapore '90 from 1 Jul-31 Aug '90
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Some charge for new ATM cards
      377 14 SOME banks charge a fee for replacing an ATM card. They say it is because of administrative costs. But many bank customers are unaware of this charge. A reader called The New Paper recently to complain about having to pay $2 to replace her
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      WHAT ATM USERS SAY
      236 14 MOST customers are unaware that their banks may charge for replacing an ATM card. Three ATM card users interviewed felt that the policy is wrong. Said Ms Sharon Fong, a 25-year-old analyst programmer: "If I were charged for a replacing a card, I would be quite
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      $90 m anti-flood canal ready
      297 14 FLOODS will not bother Bukit Timah residents as before. This is because the Bukit Timah Diversion Canal II has been completed. The $90 million canal connects the Bukit Timah Canal to Kallang River, drawing off flood water from the mid-sec tion of the Bukit Timah
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      X-ray can help detect diseases of teeth, bones
      200 14 DENTAL TALK This weekly column on dental care comes from the Dental Health Foundation. Your questions will be sent to the Dental Health Foundation. Write to Dental Talk, c/o The New Paper, 390 Kim Seng Road. Singapore 0923. DISEASRS of the teeth
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      47 14 'Wmr YOUR WIN OVER^^ f SrmiTn INPRIZES! Look out for the Entry I in ttt v,, Coupon in A J?7a rt\ $10 redeemable voucher for any Old pair or c+ h •yfcr A New pair of Levi's jeans entered for the contest w X triis oaiuroay g
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Man jailed for trying to rape wife
      333 15 A MAN in Britain has been jailed for three years for attempted rape of his wife. The husband was alleged to have attacked his wife at her parents' home three weeks after they separated. They were still legally married at the time. The
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      Lock icon Cult priestess denies killings
      183 15 AP AN American woman jailed in Mexico for links with an alleged death cult has said she is innocent. She is appealing against the verdict. Sara Aldrete Villareal, 25, has been described by Mexican authorities as the priestess of the cult linked to 15 deaths. The
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      Lock icon Iraq to pull out on Sunday
      411 16 Reuter. IRAQ has agreed to pull its troops out of Kuwait starting on Sunday. But it has put two main conditions: The ruling family of Kuwait must not be allowed to return to power. The security of Iraq and Kuwait must not be threatened.
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      TEXT OF IRAQI STATEMENT ON IRAQI WITHDRAWL FROM KUWAIT
      302 16 TEXT of a statement by a spokesman for Iraq's ruling Revolution Command Council (RCC) as reported by the official Iraqi News agency (Reuter translation from Arabic): "The statement issued by the RCC (on Thursday) was clear in defining the reasons and
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      Singaporeans stranded
      257 16 AS many as 50 Malaysians and Singaporeans may be stranded in Kuwait. They are believed to be among 367 passengers on British Airways flight BA 149 from London to Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. Most of the passengers are Westerners, according to British Airways spokesman David Snelling. About 15
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      Lock icon IRAQI TROOPS ON ROAD TO SAUDI
      152 16 AP. AN American who fled Kuwait to Saudi Arabia said she saw thousands of heavily armed Iraqi tr<x>ps digging in along the road leading to the Saudi Arabian border on Friday. Mrs Elizabeth Thames, left Ahmadi oil town in Kuwait with her husband, an
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      Lock icon Soviets and US condemn invasion
      310 17 THE Soviet Union and the United States on Friday issued a joint appeal for a world ban on arms supplies to Iraq over its invasion of Kuwait. For years, Moscow has been a close ally of Iraq. The unprecedented appeal condemned Iraq's action as a
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      Lock icon TEXT OF U.S.-SOVIET DECLARATION
      196 17 AP. TEXT of the IJS-Soviet joint statement on the Iraq invasion of Kuwait, as read by US Secretary of State James Baker at a press conference in Moscow: "The Soviet Union and the United States, as members of the UN Security Council, consider it important that
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      Lock icon Muscle in the Mideast
      60 17 Iraq's invasion of Kuwait heightened fears of war in the region already strained by the IsraeliPalestinian standoff and the civil war in Lebanon. Adding to unease: Iraq has chemical weapons and used them against I ran ..Also: Iraq was caught this year smuggling parts for a
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      Lock icon US, Britain send more ships to Gulf
      145 17 Reuter. THE United States is sending a third aircraft-carrier, a battleship and a seaborne force of 2,000 Marines to the Gulf region. The Pentagon insisted that the deployment had nothing to do with the Gulf crisis. The Independence, now sailing from the Indian
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      Lock icon Injured Zaiton sings from chair
      317 18 Z I f AITON Sameon hit only high notes in her first performance since she was seriously injured in a road accident f last February. More than 1,000 people sat entranced as Zaiton lip-synched her popular song Menaruh Harapan (High Hopes) at Wednesday's recording of
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      Opium found in vessel seized four years ago
      164 18 MALAYSIAN fisheries officials will carry out thorough checks on all seized foreign trawlers. The decision, announced on Friday, follows the discovery of 360 kg of raw opium hidden in a vessel detained four years ago. The opium was found in 14 plastic
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      Lock icon Sabah police detain 112
      92 18 Bernama. SABAH police detained 112 people in a two-hour operation on Friday to clean up Kota Kinabalu of "undesirable elements". Kota Kinabalu OCPD Supt Kamaruddin Alias said 179 people were rounded up but 67 were released later. Forty~«ix Filipinos and five ladkraesiflM were detained not having
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      189 15 we're Rolling I into Woodlands. Pilfer And the neighbourhood will never be the same again. After all, with the opening of our latest Superßowl, recreation in Woodlands takes a great leap into v v the2lstcentury. In fact, youH find everything youVe come I Ivk Vto expect from the original Superßowl.
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      Lock icon LONDON
      170 18 AP. SHARE prices closed lower on London's Stock Exchange on Friday, weighed down by the fear of rising inflation and higher interest rates because of dearer oil prices. The Financial Times 30share index was down 18 points at 1,793.4 at the close. Volume came to a moderate 523.4 million
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      Indices/ closing
      41 18 FT Industrials Fri 1,793.40 (1,811.40) Dow Jones Average Fri 2,844.60 (2,864.60) ST Industrial Fri 1,511.05 (1,532.50) NST Industrial Fri 3,311.83 (3,325.84) Hongkong Hang Seng Fri 3,356.95 (3,415.18) Australian All Ordinaries Fri 1,588.00 (1,616.60) Nikkei Stock Average Fri 29,515.76 (30,245.18)
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      Lock icon NEW YORK
      162 18 AP. STOCK prices declined sharply on Friday in a convulsive reaction to Middle East oil worries and mounting recession fears. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials closed with a 54.95-point loss at 2,809.65. Declining issues outnumbered advances by a one-sid-ed margin on the New York Stock Exchange.
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      113 19 THE WAY WHY WOMEN MYTH SINGAPOREANS LOVE LOSERS INFORMATION SH NE qf THE DRESS The appeal of men The beauty lies TIMES Whal's wrong who are nothing we've been told with it but trouble flitter in the heat or the doy SINGAPORE GIRL ABORTION i f A/ I L P
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
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      751 19 SUNDAYRADIO KTWTTTRWIHI ■TTTTTmTII^HHI K4ab&Ui£AMi KtLHkUcaBHH ■ilrJlii'Mklii— 6AM Newsbrief 6 AM Newsbrief, Summary 6AM Newsbrief, Weather 6.00 AM Breakfast Club 12.30 Top of the Pops 605 Rise Shine 6.05 Breakfast Classics 605 Contemporary Hits of 6.30 Sentimental Journey 100 News, American Countr> 700 News. Weather 7.00 News, Weather the 1980s 1990
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  • Showtime
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      A study in CONTRASTS
      592 20  -  Henri Chen’s self portraits: An exhibition at The Empress Place, Hall 6. until Monday, 9 am to 9 pm. Admission free. By Dave Ang s iINGAPORE artist Henri Chen Kezhan is holding his kl6th solo exhibition. He was once awarded a silver medal by the Salon
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      Human twist in cop movie
      402 21  -  Die Hard 2 Midnight shows tonight at Cathay cinemas PREVIEW/ Bv Adeline Woon D >IK Hard 2 is like Rambo merged with the disaster epic, Airport 1975. Bruce Willis is John McClane, the lone hero who saves the situation. Thankfully he doesn't have much time
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      Eleanor loves oyster with cheese
      72 21 TODAY’S PIN-UP Professional Name: Eleanor Lim Full Name: Eleanor Lim Swee Gek Age: 19 Birthday: 8/9/70 Birthplace: Singapore Marital Status: Single Height: 1.69 m Weight: 50 kg Former occupation: Student Hobbies: Dancing, listening to pop music and reading Likes: Being with close friends Dislikes: Liars
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      123 20 |0£ M 2 THE HALE K.l^, LOOK OF THE YEAR 1990 Witness the Gala Finals of this event on 1 23rd August 1990 (Thursday), ai the 1 ItfMn 1 Marina Mandarin Ballroom. 1 F Watch 12 lovely models and 12 gorgeous 1 m I guys show off their modelling skills.
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      27 21 ENTER "NEWSMAKERSCONTEST 8 GUCCI TIMEPIECES WORTH $600 EACH TO BE WON! From August 6 11,1990 An cxclusivc Frizes sponsored by I mm# wmiMßmsm > promotion mil hk i.id
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    SIGHT & SOUND Spectacular!
    601 22  - SIGHT SOUND Spectacular! spotlight It may be an understatement to call the Silver Jubilee Spectacular the grand finale of Singapore's 25th Anniversary celebrations. The organisers have promised that Singapore has never seen the likes of the Aug 25 show. Preparations at the National Stadium are already underway. Artist CEL GULAPA
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      43 23 movie "'■fe STAR m looks jMHk If you're after head turning looks, try National's hairdryer. It's turbo boost will |j|jj/ r *Ntioß k P-* I [I A ||5! ■753*-,...™, you a wind*vrept look _~<-#^feL f// m ffZFZf even He Xju Qing would envy.
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
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      830 23 saturdaytv BOBBY BROWN VIDEO HOUR "1 THE GINGER TREE B9PCK3 former lead singer with the group New (Samantha Bond, right with Daisuke Ryu) I Edition introduces some of his music sets sail for Manchuria from Scotland in F videos, including My Prerogative, The Girl 1903, she has no idea of
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    Chaplin, Madonna — both survivors
    231 24  - Chaplin, Madonna both survivors SEEN LAST NIGHT By Lo Tien Yin IT seems unlikely that Charlie Chaplin and Madonna have anything in common. But they are both survivors. Like India rubber, they bounce back into shape no matter how life contorts them. In Young Charlie Chaplin (SBC 12, 8 pm,)
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      177 24 n n M Ml Hi Jj^^l ...BUT NOT AS CLOSE AS PAINASHAVE. In < ase vou mivM< I (Ik* |M>ini. iIh 1 new I'anashave ration' now has .1 with the convenience of a fully rvcharj»eable electric shaver. revolutionars 17 mi< ton thin !»!.»«I«- toil ili.u's designed to mi and trap
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      306 24 saturdaytv (Channel 5, 10.40 pm) «2pK OBLITERATING the lines between past and present, present and future, and reality and imagination, a clairvoyant v young man takes a terrifying journey into the fantastic realm Vj of supernatural power known as The Dead Zone. A head-on collision puts Johnny Smith (Christopher Walken,
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      954 25 sundaytv Sl'fm ex-girlfriend's (Madeleine Stowe) house, a pair of Seattle detectives stake out her 1 apartment. The buddy cops (Oscar winner s 7HF*/f ~~V4BW, heart-throb Emilio Estevez) expect nothing i v but nights of coffee and doughnuts. p& s y .|JP lP 11. Jk The watch remains routine until one
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      503 27  -  By Vivien Chiong s LOME people believe in fate. Others believe in luck. Hongk kong actor Dicky Cheung, 25, "believes in his "sixth sense". "From the time I was young, whenever I'd a strong feeling about something, it usually happened. I remember when I was 17 I
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      319 27  -  THE GINGER TREE Four episodes From Saturday, Aug 4 SBC 12, 8 pm PREVIEW/ By Lo Tien Yin THE heart does lead one through strange paths. Scottish heroine Mary Mackenzie follows hers from Scotland to Russia, then Manchuria, then Japan. Countless other
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      388 30 r SATURDAYRADIO NOON News in Brief NOON News in Brief 12.05 Lunchdate 12.03 Popular Classics 1.00 News and Weather Report 1.00 News and Share Market Review 1.15 Lunchdate (cont'd) 1.30 Popular Classics (cont'd) 2.00 News in Brief 2.00 Programme Summary 2.05 Afternoon Fare 2.02 Melody Time 3.00 News in Brief
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      247 35 MINISTRY OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY The Minisiry of Trade and Industry has < immediate vacancies tor the follow ing positions:H DESPATCH RIDER~ > Qualification Completed Primary 6 education I > \hlo to speak l-JitHish and Malax L Possess valid class 211 Driving I iicnic i; Entry Age 16 to 45
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      569 36 831 Employment 831 Employment A progressive company engaging in design, manufacture, sale and service of industrial production machinery. Due to expansion, additional personnel are required: A) M&E TECHNICIAN (2 positions) 5 Requirements: e ITC In Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or a NTC 2 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering a Good
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      353 36 831 Employment ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT CLERK/ TYPIST SalM Division Mr J*cob. pn Bt Batok invites application* toe the above two position*. Requirement*: Account* Assistant e 3 years computerised account e OCE 'A' level and/ or higher accounting cert. e Able to handle L/C shipping Cl«fk/ Typist e Good typing speed OCE
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      370 36 831 Employment SINGAPORE TOURIST PROMOTION BOARD Applications are invited lor the posts of: (A) STENOGRAPHER (B) OFFICE ATTENDANT Requirements Po»t (A) GCE (> Level with at least 3 passes including English Language LCCI shorthand and typing certificates with a minimum of IUO wpm and 40 wpm respectively Experienced in operating
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      654 38  -  Preview/ The Three Musketeers A N UNUSUAL feature of Saturday's card at Bukit Timah is Race Seven. All the runners are having their first go b in Class Three and all are last start winners except for Premium Award who was narrowly beaten in his last
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      208 39 AFP, AP. E i t NGLISH First Division club Coventry City is chasing two overseas internationals for the new season. J Uruguayan midfielder Jose Perdomo, 25, and Hungarian midfielder Zoltan Cicanski, 24, arrive next week. Both are expected to play in Friday's friendly match against Czech side Banik
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      179 39 AFP. ASTON Villa's new manager, Dr Jozef Venglos, has assured players he will not be making any dramatic changes. "Of course I want to add something to the club but I'm not here to change your football," said the coach of Czechoslovakia's World
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      272 39 Reuter. JOHAN Cruyff has been invited to meet former Dutch coach Rinus Michels, fuelling speculation that the Barcelona trainer may be offered the vacant job of national coach. But Cruyff, who confirmed he had been contacted by the Dutch Soccer Association (KNVB), was cautious on the
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      338 39 Wire Services. Results of yesterday's international sports: GOLF PLM Open in Sweden 2nd rd (Briton unless slated): 131 Ronan Rafferty 64 67. 134 Ove Sellberg (Swe) 68 66. 137 Fredrik Lindgren (Swe) 68 69. Frank Nobilo (NZ) 67 70. 138 Jorge Berendt (Arg) 72 66. Mikael Hoegberg (Swe) 68
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      221 39 Wire services. GRAHAM Taylor's first match as England manager, a friendly international against Hungary, will be at Wembley and not in Budapest as initially planned. The game was to have been played in the Hungarian capital on Sept 12 but the main stadium is unavailable. The Under-21 international between
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      Scores remain the same in this game
      256 40  -  Alfonso Chan PLAYER beats player, player beats umpire. Sometimes player goes against officials, sometimes officials quarrel with officials. Forget about the scores, let's remember old scores. And you thought Singapore's sporting scene was tame and boring. The New Paper yesterday reported that a
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      356 40 Who was the other Singapore boxing official besides coach Lim Kee Chan who quit? BERNARD PEREIRA finds out... A TOP Singapore Amateur Boxing Association official has broken the silence surrounding the resignation of two key committee members. Mr Krishna Gopalan, Saba's assistant secretary, said yesterday: "They were our
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      177 40 ASIA'S sprint queen P T Usha will not be missed at today's Singapore Open track and Held meet at Toa Payoh Stadium (9am). He replacement, Ashwani Nachappa, is one of few women who have beaten Usha in the 200 m. Ashwani, together with the
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      STRICTLY SOCCER
      377 41 THERE is fear in the Singapore and Kedah camps that Saturday night's Semi-Pro clash could become more of a slugfest than a soccer match with T Pathmanathan in one corner and V Sundramoorthy in the other. The first encounter in Alor Star on May 2(5 saw a bruising
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      256 41 YAHYA MADON or Nazri Nasir? The choice for the third midfield slot has put Singapore officials in a spot again. It is a decision that has stumped manager Mohamed Shahar Hussein and coach Robin Chan in the last three matches. Robin has not given any hint of his
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      PRIME TARGET: SUNDRAMOORTHY Lions hungry and mean
      382 42  -  S Gulam T I HK LIONS have never looked so mean. They are hungry for goals, hungry for success. Al)ove all, they are hungry for revenge. Their prime target is V Sundram«>orthy, the former Singapore striker whom the Lions have learnt to hate
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      142 42 Bernama. THAI striker Piyapong Pue-On can leave Pahang whenever he wants but he will have to deal with the Pahang Football Association's lawyers first. Pahang FA life president Tengku Mahkota said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday: "I have not seen him recent lv. I have learnt
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