The New Paper, 25 November 1991

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    13 1 the new paper MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1991 MIT 50 CENTS the new paper
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      119 1 STAMPEDE Singapore softball player faints/Page 39 Other SEA Games reports /Pages 35 to 40 ■'si Gaunt-looking: Freddie Mercury in a picture published with a July 30 report in The New Paper that said he was avoiding the public and was rumoured to have Aids. The lead singer of rock group
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Queen star Freddie Mercury dies
      414 2 Wire services. B I RITISH rock singer Freddie Mercury died of a disease brought on by Aids last night. He was 45. The news came at 8.30 am this morning with the singer's publicist Roxy Meade announcing to the world: "Freddie Mercury died peacefully this
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      'Nobody wants to share their life with me'
      428 2 FREDDIE Mercury was known for his flamboyant lifestyle and extravagant parties. The British singer once hired a Concorde jet to fly his friends to New York for a month-long binge. But beneath the image of a mischievous rocker was a sensitive man,
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      'He gave me Aids knowingly'
      689 3 A MAN who knew he had the Aids virus but went on sleeping with women has been sentenced in a US court to six months house arrest and banned from having sex for five years. Two women, one who got the virus from him and
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      CLEAN SHOPPING
      117 4 HOT STORY RETAILERS here have to shape up, or they may risk having their licences revoked. The Government is looking into setting up an Office of Fair Trading with powers to deregister traders who prey on unwary shoppers, especially tourists. The Consumers Association of Singapore has received continued
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      BIG SHOPPING
      112 4 THE Malaysian government plans to make Kuala Lumpur the top shopping paradise in Asia. It will raise KL's profile among tourists as a place with a wide variety of cheap and high-quality goods, said Culture, Tourism and Arts Minister Datuk Sabbaruddin Chik. "Coupled with good transportation and accommodation
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    • Article
      You're not just in this to get a degree and get a job. I hope you will become not just competent professionals but responsible citizens, aware of your obligations to your fellow Singaporeans.
      63 4 Y ou're not just in this to get a degree and get a job. I hope you will become not just competent professionals but responsible citizens, aware of your obligations to your fellow Singaporeans. Deputy Prime Minister Lee Htien Loong yesterday urging undergraduates to not only look after themselves, as
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Small hotels may have to pay cess
        87 4 BOUTIQUE hotels, such as The Duxton (right), with fewer than 50 rooms may soon have to pay the 3 per cent government tax on rooms sold. Currently, only larger hotels are liable for the tax, or cess. The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board is
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        Total recall
        76 4 PRINCE Norodom Sihanouk has demanded a 100 per cent demobilisation of all Cambodian forces. Under the United Nations peace plan signed last month, 70 per cent of all soldiers are to tiirn in their weapons and return to barracks. But diplomats said it would be impossible to verify
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        Economic booster
        71 4 FACED with a serious economic slowdown, South Korea has launched a national campaign urging everyone to work, save, produce and export more while spending less. The campaign started last week amid sluggish exports, mounting foreign debts, a worsening balance-of-payments deficit and double-digit inflation. Slow export is the country's
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        Bishop objects
        79 4 EAST Timor's Catholic bishop accused pro-independence rebels of trying to use the Church in recent demonstrations, including this month's clash between rioters and security forces. Bishop Carlos Belo had earlier charged that the troops shot defenceless students in suppressing an anti-Indonesian protest on Nov 12 in Dili. Yesterday,
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        Relaxed flat rule
        67 4 SINGAPOREANS, married to non-citizens or foreigners who are non-permanent residents, can now buy small resale flats. Applicants who are at least 35 years old may now buy one- to three-room flats outside the central area. An Housing Board spokesman said the scheme, called the non-citizen spouse scheme,
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      HEADLINERS
      99 4 The Straits Times: Pentagon plans $84b cut in spending. Business Times: Small hotels may be required to pay cess soon. Lianhe Zaobao: BG Lee: Focus on raising quality of university education now to ensure students become ideal individuals. Berita Harlan: HDB introduces scheme for those married to foreign citizens.
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      159 4 Com Guzzle Yourself The Prizet-< s V. /v 1 Soon, the lucky soul to guzzle up the 2.5 millionth mug of Tiger beer at Europa Changi Village will win our grand Hi prize! Thaf s right, we're giving away a Marina Cove Resort M Membership (transferable) worth $12,000.00 $3,000.00 worth
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      89 5 j me-'-' H X3i 4 I^HI ul VP fcx. ■bp v £alHi iW^^M I f 1 I f I //you care about your body, you care about what 7 essential B-Vitamins. And just two slices of you eat. Sunshine Softmeal has the softness of Jw So^tmea^give you near ty Y
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      This movie can be 'made in S'pore'
      439 6  -  By Angeline Song IT is all right to make a dirty movie in Singapore as long as it is not shown here. A new US-published business newsletter, the Singapore Report on the Growth Triangle, reports this in its Nov 11 first-ever issue. In
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      JUST DON'T BRING IT IN'
      163 6 IN a reply faxed to The New Paper, Mita said: "Foreign film companies producing films for audiences outside Singapore are not required to submit their scripts for i vetting. "However, if copies of such films are to be screened in Singapore, j they will be
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      NOT SUBJECT TO CENSORSHIP'
      144 6 THE newsletter, Singapore Report on the Growth Triangle, carries the declaration: "Subject neither to censorship nor political influence within the Growth Triangle" over its masthead. This publication offers trade and economic reports on the areas in the Growth Triangle. They include Singapore, Johor and the Indonesian
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      When young men start to itch
      235 6 WHAT was once the domain of "itchy" old men has become the playground of young Singapore males. Social escorts and masseuses, not to mention prostitutes and hargirls are popular with many a young guy who already has a girlfriend. The girlfriend, of course, is
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      224 7 J ~i Mj v mm mam*» v ONLY CANON MAKES THE MOST 1 ORIGINAL CHRISTMAS PRESENT FROM A COPY. I Our personalized copies must be the r and $10 for kids, a bargain. You can say the Laser Copier is the only one to offer a host B most original
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    Painter falls to death
    379 8  -  SINGAPORETODAY By Yaw Yan Chong A PAINTER fell to his death after trying to jump from a gondola car to a lOth-storey corridor on Saturday. His friend made two successful jumps, but the painter failed to make it. The friend, Mr Tan Chew Kwang, 31, told
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      77 8 The Snoopy watch collection I V- SNOOPY 1958. 1971.1985 United Feature Syndicate. Inc When you've got it, flaunt it The Snoopy collection of fun fashion watches featuring your favourite Peanuts characters. Affordably priced from $55 and above, they show off the part of you that laughs at life. So go
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      12 8 II today for a suitable II II career in Office II If
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  • VOICES
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      24-hour clinic was closed
      99 9 Mr Raymond Fong, 30, technician: Last week, my two-year-old son had diarrhoea and I took him to the Singapore General Hospital. No medicine was given to him. The next morning, when my son was in pain, I took him to a nearby 24-hour clinic. When I
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      Why can't they shut up?
      76 9 Mr Jerry Lim, electrical engineer: I am a movie fan. Something about the big screen captivates the soul. But going to the movies nowadays is no fun. People are talking and gossipping in the cinema halls. Often, I have felt the urge to tell the
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    • REPLIES
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        Bills amended
        132 9 Ms Teo Poh Wah, corporate communications officer, Singapore Telecom: We refer to the article "Pager Blues" in The New Paper on Nov 11, 91. Our records show that the writer contacted us in January 1991. He had called on behalf of his sister to amend the billing address
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        Enough signs
        129 9 Ms Jennifer Wong, for Head, Public Affairs Department, Ministry of the Environment: I refer to the letter "Smokers Galore" by Mr Michael Beh (TNP, Oct 28). Only the food establishments in the Sembawang Shopping Centre come under the Smoking (Prohibitions in Certain Places) No- tification 1989. Our investigation
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        Police on alert
        87 9 Ang Sin Pin, Head Media Relations, Public Affairs Department, Republic of Singapore Police: I refer to the article "Bad traffic" by Mr Tay Leong Swee (TNP, Nov 11). The Traffic Police is aware of the traffic situation along Lorong Chuan near to St Gabriel's School. Patrol officers
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    • WHISPERS
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        Poor facilities
        48 9 Mr John Singaram, 31, customer services officer: It is a pity that the physiotherapy department at the Toa Payoh Hospital still lacks adequate staff and facilities, despite the fact that the rest of the hospital has been upgraded. Something should be done to upgrade the department.
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        Expensive food
        62 9 Ms Lucy Theodas, 43, businesswoman: There are many fast-food companies that advertise "free delivery" for orders. Recently, I ordered a pizza for my 14-year-old son. When the pizza came, I was shocked to see that it was 21.5 cm in diameter and cost $18.50. By comparison, I can
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        Dangerous riding
        50 9 Mr K K Chan, 63, deputy general manager: There are a number of motorcyclists who ride their bikes on the white lines along the road. They neither keep to the right nor left and we don't know which way they are going to go. It is very dangerous.
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        Cabbies' fears
        70 9 Mr Tan Keng Lee, 46, taxi driver: After reading about the taxi-driver who was stabbed, I am getting more worried about driving a cab. Someone should come up with a security system for cabbies. Mr A L Sim, 40, taxi driver: We should have taxis where the driver
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      191 9 "It 's great to lose 28kg!" r "Imagine from 93 kg to 65 kg in two months. With the Expressions slimfit programme, losing weight is so simple and painless. "1 first heard of Expressions Slimfit Studio from a relative who had attended oneoftheir programmes Whenlamved at the studio, the consultant
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    President Wee's VVIP treatment
    522 10  -  SINGAPORETODAY By Francis Chin p i RESIDENT Wee Kim Wee received the VVIP treatment from both the Malaysian Government and nearly all the country's newspapers last week. The President was in Malaysia on a four-dav state visit, which started last Tuesday. The seven major morning papers
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      532 11 Are we offering moral judgements with our new Thomson It can do, in minutes, what once took you hours. TX26B High Performance washing machine? Even overnight soaking has had its day. Quite the opposite, we must confess. Qwr dmr{y c (cm|^s precisely how Because the new, top-loading TX26B recognises that
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    Trunk falls on bus after rain
    469 12  -  SINGAPORETODAY By Yaw Yan Chong TWO mishaps involving SBS buses over the weekend caused passengers to flee in panic. On Saturday afternoon, a tree fell on one of the buses a double-decker on Bukit Timah Road. Two passengers on the upper deck were hurt.
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      74 12 TIME-BASED CHARGING STARTS DECEMBER 1 1 your customers by announcing your toll-free phone services The Straits Times The Sunday Times Business Times The New Paper Berita Harian Berita Minggu Lianhe Zaobao Lianhe Wanbao Shin Min Daily News Friday Weekly Call our sales teams now to place your bookings: Yoke Lin
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon 3 die as cablecar plunges
      122 13 AFP. A CABLE broke on the world's highest cablecar system yesterday, sending three people plunging to their deaths in the Andes. More than three dozen people coming down the mountain in another car watched in shock as the car, which was climbing the mountain with
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      Lock icon Shamir: US too far for peace talks
      208 13 Reuter. PRIME Minister Yitzhak Shamir has asked US President George Bush to reconsider his choice of Washington as a venue for the next round of Arab-Israe-li peace talks. "We asked the President to reconsider the site of the direct talks," Mr Shamir told
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      Lock icon 'DIFFICULT TO KEEP IN TOUCH'
      85 13 AFP. IN an interview with the US television network, CBS, Mr Shamir said holding the peace talks in Washington could pose logistical problems for Israeli. "It's far away. From a logistical point of view, it will be difficult for us," he said. When it was
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      Sultan's mini collection
      136 14 THE Sultan of Johor collects miniature horses, not those made of ceramic or chi na, but real ones. In his palace, Istana Bukit Serene, he has a breeding herd of 24 animals seven male and 17 female. One was born last month and another last week. Four
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      JB vice dens: S'poreans involved?
      166 14 SINGAPOREANS may be involved in running some of the illegal entertainment centres and vie dens in Johor Baru. The Johor state secretary, Datuk Abdul Rahim Ramli, told The Star, a Malaysian daily, that early investigations showed that the bigger vice-den operators were from Singapore. The
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      JB CLEAN-UP
      234 14 MORE than 200 unlicensed entertainment joints in Johor Baru have been shut down, in the most extensive crackdown by police in recent years. These places, which masqueraded as hair salons, massage parlours and bars, offered under-the-counter sex to male customers, said Johor police. They said at least seven
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      200 13 The Alive /n November, get a taste of the great American outdoors with Huckleberry Finn Tom Sawyer right here at the River Garden Terrace. Hop over to the River and enjoy deliciously succulent US. meat Budweiser Beer at only $5-1- per can and participate in the merry-making! What's more, there'll
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      52 14 Start as an apprentice... and end up As industries go high-tech, I f specialised skills are much in SUwwwSw demand. Those with such skills are readily employed and earn a good Learn a skill under the VITB c h e ~e Bu: Learn a skill for life. B#* The Employment
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      48 15 BP I iOO/COMTFOR/ ft s4e^ 8 THE NEW PAPER/SAMSUNG COMPACT CAMERA A V m^" PHOiIKIESr w d; SAMSUNG «0 Excellent features. Easy to operate. Full of fun. Sole Agent for Singapore Malaysia: CATHAY PHOTO STORE (PTE) LTD Also available at all leading dept. stores and photographic shops j
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Human guinea pigs for space testing
      324 16 T I HE Soviet space endurance records in the 70s and 80s came at a horrific human price. Human guinea pigs were used to conduct bizarre experiments at a top secret space research establishment, a Soviet journalist, Nina Chugunova, has alleged. She reported that
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      Lock icon Kuwaiti prince gets life for drug trafficking
      159 16 UPI A KUWAITI prince stopped smiling when he learnt that he would be spending the rest of his life in an Egyptian prison. Sheikh Talal Nasser Al-Sabah, 35, was also fined $510,000 after a Cairo court found him guilty of drug trafficking on
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      Lock icon Voters cry for food in Tajikistan
      257 17 Reuters. IT was their first presidential elections, but voters seemed more hungry for bread than for democracy. In Soviet Tajikistan, locals grumbled about food shortages as they queued to receive their monthly ration of flour. "We're hoping for something better," said a 37-year-old farm
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      Lock icon Child abuse: Man jailed wrongly
      426 17 UPI. A MAN in Florida spent 4V2 years in prison for a crime that he did not commit. Mr Joseph Luis Feduis Estanma, 48, was released last week from a prison in Fort Pierce after teenager Marie Silencieux confessed that she had falsely accused him
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      102 16 I EXPRESS YOURSELF! I <N|fv t Make heads turn with bright, m bold party winners o Join the shock circuit with f eye-popping colours Turn six simple pieces into v* nine party sizzlers i'/Mi:!::!!: Invest in 20 fabulous fashion '/."Hi!::':: finds for the year ahead < w WW "t 4
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      57 17 -.1 >AV »'> X '-r. .■•r r > y v 7D JAPAN SELECT-fromf2lBB <c 9 J S 4DAY S LW x 7DAYS KOREA DELUXE.SI7BB 3 4/5 D BANGKOK/ Tnol w6Kgg I I 298 Mm, ~is ||p»s^^^l :SBR 7/8 D WINTER CTftP^ tC»: P ATT AY A/ fl&fi|jt 9 j| V
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  • Showtime
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      BIG STARS BIT PARTS
      500 18 One hundred Hongkong movie stars play roles in a movie to help raise funds for flood victims in China. LOIS NG reports THE BANQUET Saturday Midnight at Cathay, Shaw and Eng Wah cinemas A MEAL of a movie will be served at 23 cinemas this coming
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      PRETTY FACES
      129 19 RUNAWAY: Bobo (Zoe Tay) wants to flee the country but is harrassed by a motorcylist for the mould. Bobo's mother is persuaded by Qixi to tell the truth about Bobo possessing the mould. Unknown to her, Qixi records their conversation. O SENTENCED: The tape is produced in court
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    • CRIMES AND THE ELDERLY
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        Lock icon Reason for the programme
        193 20 Crimes against the elderly have gone up over the last two years. But the figures up to September this year show a decline. Police have identified three common crimes of concern: Cheating, robbery and theft. They began a crime prevention programme to protect the elderly yesterday.
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        CHEATING
        236 20 CHEATING OLD were cheated of mb're than a million dollars |Pff cash, jewellery and other valuables over the last three years. The elderly, said police, are more vulnerable to conmen because they.are less literate and knowledgeable, slower in thought and action and more trusting than younger people. Most of
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        ROBBERY
        222 20 ROBBERY ABOIT 60 elderly people hurt in robberies over JpKe last two years. Another 12 were injured in robberies in the first nine months of this year. In most cases, the senior citizens ended up with bruises and cuts. But at their age, any injury can be potentially fatal.
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        THEFT
        222 20 THEFT ON average, at least one elf «erly person has cash or valuables stolen from him each month this year. Their pockets get picked or their drinks get spiked by "friendly" strangers of the opposite sex who offer more than friendship and then take their wallets. ASP Lee said:
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        The programme
        97 20 POLICE officers from Neighbourhood Police Posts will be visiting about 300 senior citizens' clubs and old folks' homes over about two years to spread the crime prevention message. The message will be conveyed to the old folks in the form of talks and video presentations. ASP Lee said
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      HOW TO STOP THEM
      42 20 NEVER open doors to strangers. Always look through the door-viewer or deal with visitors with the chain-latch fastened at all times. Always have your main door locked and secured. Check identity of anyone who claims to be a
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      INDOORS
      98 20 government official. Check his/her credentials before admitting him/her to your home. Be wary of strangers who claim to be friends of your relatives or children. Do not give money when they ask for payments for hospital bills or goods. Ask them to call and speak to your children or
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      OUTDOORS
      153 20 NEVER dangle your purse at your side or leave it unattended on store counters. Avoid wearing expensive jewellery when going out and do not carry large amounts of cash. Arrange your schedule so that you do not have to walk alone along dark, deserted streets. Stay clear of bushes
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      68 21 PET IT unuf IS HE CHEATING ON YOU? 20 FABULOUS FINDS lIC I II llll¥■Young Singapore men are cheating on Day night fashion boosters for the their 9' r,fnends they are paying for year ahead IT'S CHRISTMAS, SO WHO CARES? DFPFMR^^^WHY YOU SHOULD SAY NO TO SEX Published by Times
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
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      914 21 mondaytv POP CLUB: PET BEYOND 2000 ITZkHIHHfg SWEET BIRD SHOP BOYS ON TOUR (Channel 12, 9.30 pm) OFYOUTH 10 25 A fabulous compilation of the unique being built on a dormant volcano I", o based on Tennessee music of Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe, in Hawaii I the first international
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  • SHOWTIME
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      Shake, rattle and roll
      347 22 NUEVO Brazilia? What's that? Well, if you are hankering for more rhythm especially after the recent visiting bands you may want to drop by Zouk on Wednesday and find out for yourself. It's the sound of Paulo Ramos this time Brazilian jazz with funk and fun.
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      Nude Warner makes waves
      460 23 M ICHAEL J Fox sees a vision in the romantic comedy Doc Hollywood: A young nude woman bursting from the water. Julie Warner is that vision. Nude or semi-nude girls are not new in Hollywood. Bo Derek was clad in just a thin T-shirt in 10.
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      280 22 THE NEXT TIME IT'S EMPTY. FILL IT UP WITH EXTRA! EXPZ4! if you're a motorist, you'll be glad 'f/ t f\\ to know that 'I x iy. getting the latest J a news is now quick J Jij and easy! )l) Just drive right into VV v'J any of the
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      92 23 f•. §*•*s. sK V J :jss AARON KWOK MY EVERLASTING LOVE CONCERT Data: 20 December 1991 Time: Bpm Venue: Singapore Indoor Stadium TICKETS AT: $75, $60, $50, $30 TICKETS AVAILABLE AT: Ultima Production Pte Ltd Wisma Atria Shopping Cantra 277 Orchard Road #81-04 to 06 Information Counter Tel: *****03 Specialists'
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    GLOSSARY
    143 24 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. spiked: If people spiked a drink, it means they added alcohol, or a drug, to it to disable or confuse the person drinking it. vulnerable: Someone, such as an
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
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      201 24 COMICRELIEF Aiyoh /Tan Wee Lian Vf T ail ,feu MORt imPCKMNTLV, X I PAf\TLV BEjCAUSE XAM \V C Vh/J IfeMS. IAM A GOOO KfcfcAND' *M unT A WIF* K«eo« Showcase for Singapore 1 cartoonists TSL •"w I FI6HT Llk£ A mflN mYSEIF A fORTUWe. TtLLfcR ONCE. "faLD X CkX£A taJ
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    • Miscellaneous
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      325 24 MONDAYRADIO FM90.5 FM 92.4 News on th« Hour ,",T iTlu 12.03 PM Popular Classics PM A Lunchdate with Rose Tan 100 News and Weather Forecast Music and a Lunchtime Quiz 1-10 Currency Exchanga Rata* 2.05 Feminine Flair with Dorothy Tan 1-15 Popular Classics (cont'd) For Worhinf Women and 1.45 Midday
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      335 25 WONDAYRADIO 12.30 PM Sentimental Journey 88.9 12.45 Aries Gold Rediffusion's Daily NOON Newsdesk l; UCky Dra 12-3® PM Off the Shelf 1.00 News 12 45 Andy Kershaw's World of Music 1.10 Stop Sebentar! with Rosemarie I 00 vvorld News 1.40 SpicoofLife 1.09 Twenty-Four Hours 2.00 Chinese Opera 1.30 Financial News,
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      112 25 COMICRELIEF Fox Trot /Bill Amend 4%, BEEP I'D RATHER BEEP WELL I OPENED THE OEE.P CRoSS THE BEEP AND CRO6S £EP O*OER. KEP U S~>> CLEANED ouT TOUR BEEP J~\ SK FINC f S rn- -fjpp m KEP J* AdSITI/Bnan Basset uf ytt aeeowj w- 1 ivihhwwmsitwnci? x I r
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      68 26 Calls will be charged by time from December 1. But when you call us, you needn't bother about the cost. Because we bear it, not you. It's part of quality customer service. So, call us. It's one call that will trigger many more for you. From those who read your
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      18 27 [iS3 6ds presents YQUR r r (J I 1 trt _>> rv v ~n _lL FOR THE WEEK I
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      328 27 ROAST DUCK SPECIAL: THE RENOWNED P ZHU JIANG RECIPE IS TQk HERE! m Zhu Jiang Roast Duck Chilli Spare Ribs Char Siew Roast Port Our tantalising menu will definitely satisfy your taste-buds. Come for a hearty meal with us! KAY LEE ROAST MEAT JOINT 189 Pay* Labar Road. S'pora 1440
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      288 32 VILLA 1 LEEDS 4 Reuter. LEEDS United moved back to the top of the English First Division with an emphatic 4-1 win at Aston Villa yesterday. Striker Lee Chapman scored two goals as Leeds overran fourth-placed Villa and climbed one point clear of Manchester United, who
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      114 32 Reuter. MARSEILLE moved four points clear of its nearest rival at the top of the French league with a 2-1 victory at lowly Cannes yesterday. It won the match early in the first half through goals by Chris Waddle and Jean-Pierre Papin. Marseille now leads with
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      265 32 Reuter. WORLD No. I" and defending champion Monica Seles overcame a vintage performance by Martina Navratilova to win the sea-son-ending Virginia Slims Championships 6-4, 3-6, 7-5, 6-0 yesterday. After three thrilling sets, Seles steamrolled the former No. 1 to claim her 10th title of the
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      388 33 [EUROPE KICKOFF: ITALY, SPAIN Reuter. GOALS from Dutchmen Marco van Basten and Ruud Gullit helped AC Milan to a 3-1 win over Cremonese to keep it two points clear at the top of the Italian soccer league on Sunday. Van Basten put unbeaten Milan ahead in
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      493 33 Wire Services. Results of yesterday's international sports: SOCCER Division One Belgium: Waregem 1 Liege 2, Charleroi 0 Lierse 0, Mechelen 2 Alost 0, Cercle Bruges 1 Anderlecht 1, Standard Liege 2 Courtrai 0, La Gantoise 1 Royal Antwerp 0, Beveren 2 Lokeren 3, RWD Molenbeek 0 FC Bruges 1,
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  • Fiesta in Manila XVISEA GAMES 1991
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      Gold, or it's the SACK
      342 34  -  By Abdul Shukor THE three Brazilian coaches in the Thai soccer team will be sacked if it fails to win the SEA Games gold medal. The Thais meet Singapore in a Group A match this evening, and coaches Carlos Roberto, Adison Pereira and Paolo Mata
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      400 34 1 HOW to justify spending money on hosting the W Games when «r Filipinos are still struggling to survive? SEA Games Federation Council president, Governor Jose Sering, provided the answer yesterday. Defending the decision to host the Games despite the Pinatubo eruption and Typhoon Thelma, he said at the
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      279 35  -  By Abdul Shukor LA Xuan Trang would have won a gold medal in shooting had he been entered for the sport. He chose instead to be left out of the team. Perhaps for one who has been used to shooting at enemies, shooting at clay pigeons held
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      Myanmar's war of guns and goals
      304 35  -  Abd Shukor's SEA FRONT ALONG the banks of the Irrawaddy river, in the little village of Myitkina in Myanmar, ethnic Karens have been fighting soldiers of the ruling military government based in the capital, Yangon, for many years. Their goal: The right to govern
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      'Sweating' for gold in squash
      350 36 THE Makati Sports Club, which Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr used to frequent, will be home to Singapore's squash team over the next eight days. Peter Hill and company will not be setting up camp there, however. They will spend much of their time playing in
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      243 36 WHATS ON TODAY CYCLING: Indonesia and Malaysia will be fighting it out for the 100 km team time trials with Indonesia the likely winner FENCING: A good day for the Singapore men and women to pull off an upset over Indonesia. It will depend largely on the form of
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      536 37 On Saturday, we gave you the names of Singapore sportsmen and women who we felt would excel in these Manila Games. Today, as the competition begins in ernest, ABDUL SHUKOR moves away from the Singapore camp and turns his attention to the foreign league. After much soul-searching and
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      NAMES of the GAMES
      20 37 The hopefuls: (Clockwise from top left) G Shanti, Richard Sam Bera, Nur Herman Majid, Elma Muros.
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      514 38  -  Ken Jalleh Jr H MANILA staged a coup within a coop yesterday, and no one lost their job. Two oversized roosters making like Big Bird, supported by a cast of about 1,000 pigeons, turned the Rizal Memorial Stadium into a concrete nest. It came complete with
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      232 38  -  By Ken Jalleh Jr SINGAPORE softball player Tay Bee Khim and Filipino golfer Ann De Guzman fainted in a stampede by fans during the SEA Games opening ceremony at the Rizal Memorial Stadium yesterday. Both were taken away on stretchers and treated by medical officers. Two
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      34 38 I I SEAGAMESTV gm > All live action 01 Soccer Singapore v Thailand frjl iy*J 8.30pm Daily report I 11am to spm Swimming, Cycling, Fencing, Shooting, Sepak Takraw, 3 I J Tennis, Yachting, Boardsailing, Squash
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      223 39 I t |f y IITt: Filipino tJlL....... jwafc, jjBCjpfjKlM runner Lydia de a jy M fc. -Mfc V«?a (centre) I f 4 li Vni P* I lights up the J f J j' SEA Games f f %Jj l fc, t *J M^oriaJ 11 1 tf3SLHKjg^^0P r i l Iv
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