The New Paper, 19 November 1990

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    13 1 the new paper MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19 t 1990 MCI (P) 75/4/90 50 CENTS
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      107 1 I* 'ijr BIG ROW OVER HORSE AD IN UK /Page 18 MALEK'S MAGNIFICIENT SAVES In graphics /Page 30 IRAQ TO FREE HOSTAGES President Saddam Hussein orders release of all PWW?W| 77*£ t/S Britain condemn Iraqi move. US III r< < 31 2,000 foreign hostages in Iraq and Kuwait. But MrfyUMH
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    Lock icon Wonder boy Malek
    42 1 Goalkeeper Abdul Malek (right) is ready to don the No. 1 jersey for Singapore, say Jeffrey Low and S Gulam after watching a brilliant performance by him during last Saturday's match against Kuala Lumpur./ Pages 30, 31 Picture/Jonathan Choo
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Iraq to free all foreign hostages
      277 2 AP. IRAQ will allow all foreign hostages to leave the country over three months starting on Christmas Day. This was announced by the official Iraqi news agency in Baghdad yesterday. Iraq said the decision to let about 2,000 Westerners go was a peace gesture
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      HOSTAGES AS SHIELDS
      58 2 ABOUT 12,000 foreigners, mostly Westerners, were forbidden from leaving Iraq or occupied Kuwait shortly after the Gulf crisis began. In recent weeks, Baghdad has allowed about 9,000 of these hostages, described as "guests", to leave. But 600 foreigners remain held at strategic sites in Iraq as "human
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      Lock icon US, Britain dismiss Iraqi announcement
      186 2 Wire services. THE US and Britain have angrily dismissed the Iraqi announcement that it will release all foreign hostages over three months. "This is just further cynical manipulation of innocent people's lives," a visibly angry US Secretary of State James Baker told reporters in Paris
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      Lock icon Saddam’s ‘brilliant card’
      218 2 Wire Services IRAQ'S decision to release all foreign hostages in batches from Christmas appears to be aimed at blunting Washington's plans for war, say analysts. President Saddam Hussein's latest surprise move may force the IJS to shelve its plans to use military force because of: Weather considerations:
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      Lock icon Look Ma, we’re squeaky clean
      636 3  -  By Colin Cheong MRS Cathy Strong's life has literally gone to the dogs I and cats. The small-built, wiry woman with greying hair uses her semi-detached home in Jalan Sendudok as a halfway house for 60 abandoned or injured stray animals. "1 wake up at
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      RULES
      72 3 DOG owners who live in private housing are allowed no more than three licensed dogs unless they get permission in writing from the director of PPD. Dog owners who live in HDB flats may only keep one small dog. It must not be taller than 40 cm at the
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      112 2 Hotuneplus IF you want to share a point of view, call HotlinePlus 734-7711. You can also write to The Editor, The New Paper, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore 0923. 73^5571 TH Hi »H ■HHTa a JM 7 pm-10pm MON-FRI LARGE Screen Projection Systems for that Professional Presentation We provide Sales,
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      43 2 Saddam^shostage schedule to deter 1 ft f attacks: DEC 25- MARCH Most suitable period for attack: m I DECEMBER [][A early MARCH Lrf\ I Desert hots up in March Ramadan in March I US-led forces will 1 reach full J LIJJ strength Qj
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Chok Tong’s four whys
      234 4 \A PRIME Minister-designate Goh Chok Tong yesterday explained to People's Action Party cadres why he took four crucial decisions. The decisions: To appoint Brig-Gen (Res) Lee Hsien Loong as Acting Prime Minister in his absence, to appoint Mr Lee Kuan Yew as a Senior Minister, the
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      ‘Don't forget dialect roots’
      138 4 CHINESE Singaporeans should not forget their dialect roots or the regions where their ancestors came from. This must be so even though they find Mandarin more practical and useful, said Minister of State for Finance and Foreign Affairs George Yeo last night. He said the Government
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Visits
        89 4 PRESIDENT Mikhail Gorbachevhas invited Pope John Paul to visit the Soviet Union. But the date of the Pontiffs visit has to be worked out. President F YV de Klerk is to visit a number of countries in the Far East as part of a major shift in South Africa's
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        Building projects
        78 4 SINGAPORE developers are planning multi-million-dollar construction projects in Xiamen, Fujian. At least two major private housing projects are currently underway the Jia Lian Gardens and the Taiwan Villa. Jia Lian Gardens is being developed by Construction which involves Singapore entrepreneurs and Chinese partners. Taiwan Villa is being put
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        50,000 to go
        47 4 ISRAEL plans to evict Palestinians working without permits in Israel and replace them with Jewish immigrants and unemployed Israelis. Economy Minister David Magen suggested that more than 50,000 Palestinian workers from the occupied territories should no longer be allowed to work in Israel proper.
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        KL buys Hawks
        52 4 MALAYSIA is to buy 28 Hawk jet fighter-bombers from Britain at a cost of $1.3 billion. The jets, which will replace the air forces' ageing Skyhawks, will be in service by 1993. The deal forms part of a $2.8 billior Memorandum of Understanding signed with Britain two
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        Police purge
        41 4 MALAYSIA'S chief of police has called for purging the force of corrupt officers. Speaking during confirmation ceremonies at the Police College, Inspector-General Tan Sri Haniff said gambling, vice and other forms of crime were spreading among some police officers.
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        UN officials
        107 4 EIGHT UN officials could be expelled from Thailand. The head of the Thai National Security Council has said the officials are suspected of supporting exiled dissident Burmese students in their political activities. HEADLINERS ST: 1DPM gives insight into 4 key decisions. BT: Inland Revenue takings likely to exceed
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      108 4 .CN SEAFOOTMVITH A SICHUAJHgUCH Special Birthday And Anniversary Menu Special Celebration Cold-Dishes Baked Crab With Butter Sauce Shark's Fin Soup With Superior Crab Meat Stewed Mixed Vegetables With Mushrooms Fillet Of Smoked Duck Steamed Garoupa With Bamboo Shoots Deep Fried Prawn Ball "Double Happiness'/long Life Noodles Assorted Fresh Fruits Platter
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      There’s life after retirement
      289 5 It was hardly a sleepy afternoon at the People's Association Retirees Club when reporter TRUDY LIM and photographer SIMON KER, visited the club on Friday during Senior Citizens' Week WE were surprised. After an hour at the People's Association Retirees Club, we discovered the retirees there
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      HOW ONE RETIREE GETS ON
      163 5 A LARGE handkerchief and a small notebook help Mr Tan Thoo Yang, 67, to keep up with his ageing body. "I find my memory fails me. Things which I did four or five days ago I might forget. But strangely enough, songs I learnt in
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      Sex in ads: So what’s new, ask some admen
      447 6 Today's ads carry much more than a pretty face. They look and sound bolder, saucier and more sophisticated. Some also seem almost designed to provoke controversy. A new trend? DAVE ANG asks advertising professionals for their views, IN the beginning there
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      SEXUALLY EXPLICIT?
      225 6 Pan Pacific Hotel (print, billboard and j life-size poster): Announced the shift of the hotel's pastry shop, La Patisserie, from the third level to the first level. It featured a young woman holding a small tart in her hand, and this text: "Now you can pick up tarts
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      GLOSSARY
      147 6 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. catwalk: If models take to the catwalk, they walk along a narrow platform to display clothes in a fashion show. glaucoma: A disease of the eye in which increased
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      91 5 SUPER STAR SUPER FILM Super SR New Konica Super SR Colour Film For outstanding purity and balance of Captures the moment with extra- on the Super Star Super ordinary sharpness and richness. To Film...the Super SR series from Konica. give vivid colours, even in highlight Available in Super SRIOO, Super
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      215 6 1101 JjJjJU mm 734-7711 TELL US WHAT YOU THINK IT used to be just a pretty face or an attractive figure. Now, there are suggestive soundtracks and sexy language. Are Singapore ads becoming too sexy? Call our HotlinePlus at 734-7711 and tell us what you think. KSI T MAGICAL I
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      25 6 TNP. Nov 15 Two views on Mitsubishi ad Page 8 Ad showing dead horse hanging from a meat hook sparks controversy in Britain Page 18
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      377 7 National/Panasonic ivhsm ill! I 11 I I I I A I i ■IfwHiT M j jjffi i v jßr n^ ■r w\| i i i t/ bh M B LJ| j»W* a. 1 _JTJi Take out the tomero shake. No More Video Nasties Panasonic's Digital Image Stabilizer gives stable video
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  • MAILBOX
    • TWO VIEWS ON ABBAS SAAD
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        Worth it!
        100 8 Dear Editor, I STRONGLY feel that it is time the Football Association of Singapore repay the faith of their die-hard soccer fans with some justice the FAS should either bring back Fandi Ahmad and V Sundramoorthy or stick to a winning team which includes the Australian players. Although
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        Why fuss?
        118 8 WHY is Abbas always in the limelight? What about the other players? What about our other guest player, Edwards, who does his job without fanfare and expecting no public worship? What dismays many is the timidity of the FAS and the team manager in the Abbas saga. Remember
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    • TWO VIEWS ON MITSUBISHI AD
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        Not for the public
        115 8 I STRONGLY disagree with Mr Li Fuzhang's view (TNP, Nov 12) that Singaporeans are narrow-minded. As a matter of fact, what Mr Li said was totally irrelevant. The large, colourful images were just unsuitable for the general public at large, especially to common-sense viewers like myself
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        Artistry subjective
        116 8 ARTISTRY is very subjective and advertisement is for the masses. A cassette tape with sounds of people making love can he considered by some people as a form of artistry too! Mr Li Fuzhang said: "I have often wondered what its visuals and sounds have to do with
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      119 8 If you have a point of view, call our Hotline Plus (734-7711). You can also write to The Editor, The New Paper, 390 Kim Seng Rd, Singapore 0923. Please include your full name, address and telephone number. a /4 m Cm> mi a s--3 A B HHHQ They're ready to
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      104 8 FOR GOODNESS' SAKE Vitamin E is important for good J health. Its positive influence on your skin complexion and blood circulation keeps you looking and feeling good. And the Vitamin E in Golden Health is derived 100% from natural sources. So if you're looking for natural Vitamin E to supplement
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      S’pore kindys comfy
      429 9 S I INGAPORE kindergartens have earned a C from British education expert Professor Kathy Sylva. C for comfortable, that is. Prof Sylva, who was keynote -speaker at the national conference on kindergarten education last week, chatted with children and asked many questions on her tour of three
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      Andy friendly cat
      89 9 ADOPTAPET ANDY (right) is a 4 V 2 -month-old local tabby cat. He is playful and friendly, likes children and would make a wonderful pet. To adopt him, get introduced at the SPCA at 31, Mount Vernon. Because of local regulations, Andy cannot live in a HDB
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      37 9 hU I 9 I langlin J road CI lie #02-02 tanglin STYLISH 1 shopping EXCLUSIVE I 0 01 I Singapore I )ISTIN( TI( >N IN FASI IK)N 1024 telephone *****79 facsimile 261 3488 6* £e*H4H€ frx&Ue i..
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      496 9 BENEFICIAL I FULLY GUARANTEED WEIGHT LOSS INCH LOSS PROGRAMMES Now, you can enjoy a Beneficial Body BEFORE Contouring at room 93 KG .<tt J\ JfM, Yes, no fS"turkey wraps or If uncomfortable thermal treatment which m results in skin dehydration. Yet, you ml B SAVE both money and time. Sarimah
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      259 10 kistrns jpGENERAL DANCING JMQ MODERN LATIN DANCE, DISCO, film 1 LAMBADA, SOCIAL DANCE, 1 |T BIRDIE DANCE FOLK DANCE Dance demonstrations by Mr Chong Sheng Zhi Miss Sim Joo Joo r y j 3Mj|l hI (Modern) and Mr Shawn Miss Gladys Tay (Latin). f ||l|ri| Organised jilt' f CREATIONS ijljf
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Taxes may hit $7b mark
      270 11 T HE Inland Revenue Department is expected to collect more than $7 billion by the end of this year. Business Times reports today that for the first nine months of this year it has already collected $5.36 billion. This is an increase of 23 per
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      REVENUE FROM PETROLEUM UP
      93 11 HIGHER oil prices has resulted in a 32 per cent increase in revenue from petroleum duty for the first nine months of the year. It is the largest source of indirect duty. Petroleum taxes including duties on petrol, kerosene, aviation fuel, high speed diesel and liquified
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      Asian ageing trend faster
      323 11 POPULATIONS in Asia will age much faster than in developed countries, says Singapore demographer Dr Paul Cheung. All Asian countries will find the number and proportion of elderly people increasing rapidly by the turn of the century. This is when those born after the war begin
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      229 11 OVER 800 OFFICES WORLDWIDE. 190 COUNTRIES. 70,000 STAFF. 24,000 VEHICLES. 204 AIRCRAFT. ALLDEDICATED TO ONE DELIVERY: I YOURS. Because we hove the world's largest transportation network, we offer unparalleled resources in getting your parcels delivered to their destinations. Safely, securely and on time. Particularly during the Christmas season. Our operating
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Heseltine steps up attacks on Thatcher
      253 12 Reuter. F I ORMER British Defence Minister Michael Heseltine continued his sharp attacks on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher yesterday as his campaign to end her 11-year rule neared a climax. Mr Heseltine criticised her iron grip on the cabinet and said she once faked
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      Lock icon Don’t worry, be angry
      179 12 UPI. WOMEN who hide their anger could be making a deadly mistake, says a US researcher. A survey of 372 women and 324 men found that women who habitually suppressed high levels of anger were three times more likely to die than those who did not,
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      Lock icon Murder trial grips San Diego
      375 13 Horse ad angers Britons/ Page 18 T t HE murder trial of a 43-year-old socialite who shot dead her ex-husband and his new wife has gripped the city of San Diego, in the US. Elizabeth "Betty" Broderick shot prominent lawyer Daniel Broderick 111 and his
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      Lock icon Two S’poreans assaulted and robbed in Malacca
      157 13 Bernama. TWO Singaporean tourists were robbed of $7,800 in cash and valuables outside a hotel in Malacca yesterday. One of them, Mr Mustafa Kamal Majid, 31, suffered eye and nose injuries after being assaulted by robbers, police said. Mr Mustafa and Mr Abu
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      150 12 Anwar favourite for VP Nominations DATUK SERI ANWAR IBRAHIM 90 for the three DATUK SERI SANUSI JUNID 39 tiaf" posts'Tn TAN SRI MUHYIDDIN YASSIN 36 yiTterday^The TAN SRI HAJI WAN MOKHTAR AHMAD 31 election will be held next TAN SRI RAMLI NGAH TALIB 24 week. Datuk DATUK ABDULLAH AHMAD BADAWI
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      173 13 The four feel in question belong to Boloft Jensen and 4 WyO t le 0Polsen thecurrent Danish /k V Professional Ten Dance Latin •'American Champions To see them dance Latin -w; 'V I American and Ballroom is an experience you'll never forget. The two nights are the 22nd r A
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      33 14 movie rw STAR M** looks 1. If you're after head turning looks, try National's hairdryer. It's turbo boost will jttT IIT 8 J 1 jj| g5 cn He Xiu Qing woilld envy. HL
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      796 14 mondaytv MISS world sportscene (Channel FROM the world-famous London CHAMPIONS features the Palladium comes Miss World 1990, p 4(Hh of the Blankers-koen (right) of Holland. jHH Khali andEdle Roccahasjomen I f ai^flSK from 81 countries vying for the coveted title. *< c .|> mm ih^Jkdu' Guest artists Richard Clayderman (right),
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    Changing times, changeless music
    228 15  -  SEENLASTNIGHT By i Alfonso Chan TIME changes things; apart from getting our needs satisfied more often now, we demand variety. Time was when music ruled my world. In our young age, music sang for the soul, it became our creed. I remember a time when we
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      173 15 r FEMALE BODIES OFFICE SEXISM LEG WORK PLUS! The Bits that Really GO looks at 8 Leas are at the GIVEAWAYS Drive Singapore popular jobs. fasnion frontline PRIZES TO BE Men Crazy find Wnich ones give again. So get WON out more in our GO women a Fair YOURS in
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      281 15 I mondaytv •••e•eeeee*eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee«eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee*eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 'JBKKKsM'I CINE SHOWCASE: THE WAY WE WERE (ROBERT REDFORD FORTNIGHT) IN 1945, Katie (Barbra Streisand, left) meets her great love flbfcK. from college days, Hubbell (Robert Redford), in a New York A bar. When they were in school in 1937, he was a popular W athlete, she
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  • fashion
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      Lock icon rchid party
      486 16  -  By Lois Ng THE idea of wearing orchids to Christmas parties may not have flowered with some people here. They believe such prints are best left to people attend- ing Government functions, an informal check with friends and colleagues has shown. But I found many trendy and good
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      ANOTHER ORCHID BLOOM AT ORCHARD
      198 16 ORCHIDS are blooming in Orchard Road. So catch the second fashion show featuring the Singapore Dress with orchid motifs this Sunday if you missed seeing the first show last Saturday. This show is planned to coincide with the month-end road closure. It starts at 8.30
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Horse ad angers Britons
      236 17 T I HIS horse on a hook has angered thousands of people in Britain. So angry, in fact, that the I ad in which the picture appeared has been banned. The British advertising standards authority decided yesterday to withdraw the ad because it was "too shocking."
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      Lock icon Attackers bomb official’s home
      131 17 Reuter. ATTACKERS hurled bombs from a car at the home of Philippine Justice Secretary Franklin Drilon before dawn today, causing damage but no casualties. Drilon told reporters he and his family were asleep when they heard four successive blasts. They immediately dropped to the floor to
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      Omanis celebrate amid crisis
      190 17  -  By Suresh Nair in Oman UNDETERRED by the lingering Gulf crisis, the Sultanate of Oman celebrated its 20th National Day yesterday in a splendid party of pomp and pageantry. The exuberant party mood of the Omanis was vividly reflected not only in the mass parade to
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      Lock icon Tokyo
      81 17 Reuter. TOKYO stocks gained at the opening in fairly thin trading as professional dealers took long positions on expectations that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's promise to begin releasing hostages on Christmas Day would cause a round of buying today. "The question is 'Will investors come off the sidelines?' one
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      CRISIS UPDATE
      51 17 US Secretory of State James Baker wins French backing for possible United Nations resolution authorising force against Iraq's armies in Kuwait. US President George Bush urges Germany to take bigger role in Gulf crisis. Iraa faces "deadly shortage" of drugs and other medical supplies as result of trade
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  • Showtime
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      Lock icon Ivy league
      540 18  -  By Vivien Chiong A DAY at Changi Prison has changed the life of Ivy Chua, 11. The Primary 5 student was doing acrobatics at the Changi Prison's Family Day a few months ago when she was spotted by two SBC drama producers. They offered her a part as
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      Lock icon Electric Blues
      473 19  -  By Alfonso Chan a LEGEND from the Woodstock generation is now in Singapore. Canned Heat. And I met them. Canned who? Canned Heat! They were the first boogie and blues group to hit the Top 10 in the 60s. The boys were doing a sound check before their
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      TV serial on fun in the park
      304 19 THIRTYSOMETHING and older viewers may remember the amusement park Happy World which had its heyday in the *****, along with Great World and New World. The merriment found in the parks will he recreated in the new SBC serial called Happy World. It
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      Rock to the sounds of Europe
      332 20  -  By Alfonso Chan w I 'HEN Europe arrives in Singapore on Thursday, rock fans will find out exactly how many of them are latter-day rockers. For Europe is a European rock band of the 80s. Their predecessors were mostly from the United States and
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      WINGS TO OPEN CONCERT
      185 20 MALAYSIA'S top rock hand, Wings, will open the Europe concert at the National Stadium. Formed in 1982, Wings has cut three albums, all of which ahve sold well in Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore. The group's first album in 1987 Belenggu Irama sold more than 100,000 copies.
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      128 19 Forgeries of cheques ana valuable documents such as your personal or company cheques, cash vouchers, invoices, share certificates, title deeds, bonds etc; are very common incidents Imagine what could happen If your own signature has been forged on your stolen blank cheque The end result Now, with a Dlrelo personal
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      75 20 Live Wire... charm and raw energy— a singing phenomena that doesn't come that often. Every Tuesday IS Lddl6S Nlte I where ,ad es can en )°y our unique I Happy Hour from 6pm jl W (50% off all standard drinks) HEARTBEAT THEATRE LOUNGE i J fltortjr 1000 East Coast Parkway
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      52 21 THE NATURAL n |ltKi*ri K.M. Hurmm .»< HISTORY OF ijS~i CHINA Written by a team of experts k from Beijing Normal University, this book is essential to all those interested in the world's largest unvisited area: the great expanse Times The Bookshop 1 New Industrial Road, Singapore 1953 i ?06/12/90
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      637 21 MONDAYRADIO 1 COMICRELEF V i Fox Trot/Bin Amend I J I KNOW, BUT IT'5 A MMTtR OF Wtll, ttAH, 6oT PETER, I I REAllT? PE.T&R, LET'5 NOON News in Brief NOON News in Brief iT 6065 ME E0O FoRTtFiCATioM. WHAT if Yoo'RE KHoW I'M WHO TALK AftooT 12.0S PM Lunchdate
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      379 22 COMICRELIEF MONDAYRADIO Orchard Road/coim Goh NOON Good Musk, Company and Me NOON Newsdesk 12.15 PM Seotimental Journey 12.30 PM Off tke SheH j sn&nrfl agSBrlEeM t «Bsa"l sar" j 40 110 (eSt'd)"* 10, C# M y aM 415 Health matters 1.30 Year Child and Yee 4.30 Anything Goes 1.4S Armchair
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      301 23 832 Employment We have various vacancies for tha poata of; JUNIOR TECHNICIAN a No experience required a Driving licence preferred. but not compulsory SENIOR ELECTRICIANS a Must have experience In related field a Preferably possess driving licence. Interested applicants are welcome to write In to. MANDARIN VI-XIN ENGRG EQUIPMENT PTE
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      270 24 832 Employment ■fl K fl CHIVOOfI Hir€6RE CO. (S) PTE. LTD. has vacancies for the following positions: 1. PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS 2. MATERIAL CUTTING OPERATORS 3. PACKING OPERATORS 4. QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTORS 5. STORE ASSISTANT A primary education with an understanding Malaysians and students (minimum age 16) of simole spoken
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      182 24 832 Employment A well euahlnhed fcnginrrring and I'onifrMi tion Company rrqMiri'i urgently Bilingual in Knglish Chinese I M ■At It-.iot 2 years relevant experience in the field of Civil Hngrg Constrn. Work*. Class I driving license He'she should possess a good aptitude <Si inclination tor purchasing Mature, possess strong negotiation
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      361 26 ATP WORLD TENNIS C'SHIPS AP. ANDRE Agassi, criticised for never having won a major tournament, upset Stefan Edberg 5-7, 7-6, 7-5, 6-2 yesterday to win the ATP Tour World Championships. The 20-year-old, known nearly as much for his colourful attire as his tennis ability, became the first
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      181 26 AP. MONICA Seles seized control in the fifth set to claim an awe-inspiring win over Gabriela Sabatini in the final of the US$3 million (ssm) Virginia Slims Championships yesterday. Second-seeded Seles won the three-hour, 47-minute match 6-4, 5-7, 3-6, 6-4, 6-2. The dazzling display of power tennis
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      372 27 EUROPE KICKOFF: ITALIAN LEAGUE Reuter. ITALY striker Gianluca Vialli signalled his return to full form with two goals as Sampdoria crushed champion Napoli 4-1 away. That enabled it to stay top of the table. Napoli took the lead when Giuseppe Incocciati scored with a diving header four
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      200 27 EUROPE KICKOFF: SPANISH LEAGUE Reuter. BULGARIAN international striker Khristo Stoichkov scored a first-half hat-trick as leader Barcelona thrashed Castellon 6-0 yesterday. Second-placed Sevilla slipped three points behind Barcelona with a 1-0 defeat at Atletico Madrid, which moved ahead of arch-rival Real Madrid following Real's defeat at Valencia
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      92 27 Reuter. REAL Madrid's British manager John Toshack will be dismissed today, according to a Spanish national radio report. Speculation three weeks ago that the former Liverpool player was about to lose his job proved false. But since then the Spanish champion's fate has worsened. It lost
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        122 27 AFP. THE Soviet Union gave host Australia the fright of its life in the Champions' Trophy hockey tournament in Melbourne yesterday. The Australians, the favourites, won 2-1, but were pushed all the way by the Soviets. They now face major rival Pakistan in a crucial game today. Australia
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        130 27 AFP. FOURTEEN players, including world champion Stephen Hendry, are ready to pull out of the inaugural World Masters snooker tournament, despite record first prize money of £200,000 ($060,000). A row over banned "bad boy" Alex Higgins escalated sharply yesterday when it was disclosed 13 other players were
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      297 28 EUROPE KICKOFF: I P'GUESE LEAGUE Reuter. PORTUGUESE police fired shots in the air and used teargas to disperse Farense football fans enraged at the defeat of their team yesterday. At least 10 policemen protecting the referee were injured by flying stones after Farense went down to 1-0 to Porto,
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