The New Paper, 8 April 1993

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    15 1 the new paper THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1993 MITA (P) 7S/4/92 50 CENTS the newt paper
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      42 1 Monica APRIL 800 I V' M% April Fool's Joke about popular Indian actress Kushboo (above) backfires. Magazine says she married respected Indian movie director. Now he's suing for $130,(XX). /Page 14 af) CHOSEN OFFICIAL FILM /m r W XVII SEA GAMES Monica
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      27 1 JFive rescued v in Shing Kwan House 1 I blaze Shenton Way t scare Trapped forex dealer gasps: "I thought I would die there." /Pages 10 11
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      MONEY MINE
      68 2 The Singapore stock market has been in the news recently, hitting new highs almost every day. But is the market a great way to make a fast buck? How do stocks and shares work, and what affects the prices? What are the risks, and could you lose everything?
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      See you On Saturday
      51 2 The New Paper will not be published tomorrow because of the Good Friday holiday. We will be back on Saturday. Our toll free Hotline Plus line 1-800-734-7711 will be open until 3 pm today. On Friday, you can call Hotline Plus from 9 am to 7
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      Lock icon KL top officers blasted by chief
      357 2 Bernama MALAYSIA'S Chief Secretary to the Government, Tan Sri Ahmad Sarji Abdul Hamid, yesterday criticised senior officers evaluating the performance of civil servants for showing favouritism. Certain officers received very high marks under the Civil Servants New Remuneration Scheme (SSB), but this did not
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      Lock icon Bum rap woman gets cash
      178 2 Reuter. AN Australian woman whose male employer pulled down her underpants and spanked her has been awarded Asll,ooo (5512,760) in damages. Announcing the award, the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission said yesterday that the sexual harassment was traumatic for the woman and forced her
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      Lock icon Dome of KL's landmark mosque collapses
      275 2 Bernama. THE main dome of the Masjid Jamik, a landmark in Kuala Lumpur, collapsed yesterday. Two workers repairing a leak on the structure were injured. Masjid Jamik is a must-see for tourists to the city because of its location at the confluence of the
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      Lock icon Welcome to my world
      448 3  -  By Cynthia Tan INSURANCE agent R Rajen often goes pub-crawling. But he's more interested in what's under his glass than what's inside. In fact, he likes beer coasters so much, he wouldn't dare rest a dripping lager on one. Mr Rajen would rather take them home
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Syndicates behind bull run?
      293 4 BULL RUN THE Straits Times Industrials Index yesterday closed 10.42 points up at 1,721.20 points, its fourth new record in four days. Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange: Close: 661.35 points, up 5.46 points from Tuesday. SEVERAL syndicates involving Taiwanese, Malaysians and Singaporeans are believed to be pushing
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      HOT STOCK
      92 4 THE hottest Malaysian stock now is Idris Hydraulic. Its share price rose 70 sen to M 52.71 yesterday, a record jump. Its share price has more than doubled since last Thursday when it was quoted at M 51.23. It is also trading heavily in Singapore. The finance company
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      HEADLINERS
      103 4 The Straits Times: Campaigning for Khmer polls starts Business Times: Syndicates ramping up share prices in KL and S'pore Lianhe Zaobao: Students from EMI stream who pass the higher Chinese examinations will be given special consideration when applying for SAP schools Bertta Harian: Main plan to make permanent the
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      WHAT'S HUP
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        GST Bill: Write in
        91 4 YOU can send your views on the Goods and Services Tax Bill to the Parliamentary Select Committee set up to study the new legislation. You can write in Malay, English, Malay or Tamil. Your letter must reach the Clerk of Parliament, at Parliament House in Empress
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        More beer, dear
        67 4 BEER-GUZZLING grew, hie, by the barrelful in Singapore last year. Especially among women. Customs and Excise Department figures show the 170 million bottles of beer enough to fill 2 Vi Olympic-sized swimming pools were downed in Singapore last year. That's an increase of 22 million jtottles over
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        French ease up
        63 4 FRANCE is now ready to talk trade rather than block it. Foreign Minister Alain Juppe said yesterday France would make proposals aimed at breaking the deadlock at the Gatt talks on world trade. The talks aim to liberalise trade in services, textiles, industrial products and intellectual property
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        Change in Sabah
        75 4 MALAYSIA'S ruling National Front (NF) has suffered a severe blow to its chances of winning back the East Malaysian state of Sabah. The state's opposition Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) yesterday formed a coalition with Usno, one of the front's oldest partners in Sabah. The United Malay National
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        Litterbug fined
        75 4 AN empty potato chips bag, a drink can and paper bag have cost a man in Cwmbran in south Wales £1,200 (552,976). That was the fine Vaughan Watkins had to pay for tossing the items from his car onto a street under a new law. Under the law,
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        Cheaper air fares
        71 4 FLYING to Europe in style is now more affordable. Singapore Airlines is slashing its first and business class fares to Europe by as much as a quarter. At least three other carriers plan to match the lower fares: British Airways, Qantas Airways and Lufthansa It is believed
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      121 4 are'/Zack at CZcA&ut Adam, Adil Band have been thrilling their fans and friends ever returned to the Cocktail Lounge earlier this year. Their own brand of music has an infectious beat that will soon have you singing or humming along with them. Their foottapping rhythms will relax you. Listen to
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      165 5 I I^J v V- jf. As soon as you slip on a rugged-terrain running shoe like the ASICS GEL-Trail Lyte that's the first thing you II want to do. The GEL-Trail Lyte's solid but light design feels so comfortable, so stable, you'll want to take on any man or mountain.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      72 6 Krishnan Varadan (above), the longest-serving prisoner on Death Row, was sentenced to death for murder in May 1987. On Saturday, The New Paper reported how he awaits his fate at the gallows. On Tuesday, the family of the murdered man wrote to give their side of the story. AUGUSTINE PANG
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      'He was like a thamby'
      392 6 WHEN Mr P P Krisanasamy was killed, his family never thought their friend, Krishnan Varadan, was the murderer. The police asked them to list likely suspects but they did not even mention Krishnan, who once worked at the family's sundry goods stall. Four days after
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      'I hoped he would be like a brother'
      239 7 MR K S Raj, the murdered man's only son, says he thought Krishnan would be another "brother" and help him look after his ageing parents. Because he was already married and looking after his own family, Mr Raj appreciated Krishnan's help in
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      THE CASE
      98 7 MR Krisanasamy, a 74-year-old mason, was found dead by his youngest daughter, Miss Samy, when she returned to her Jurong flat on July 27, 1984, at about 7.50 pm. Mr Krisanasamy had died of four stab wounds two in the abdomen and two in the neck. More than
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      'I can't forget his death'
      460 7 NINE years have passed since her father's murder, but Miss Samy can't get over the shock and pain. "It's like it happened yesterday. I loved my father very much and I can never forget how he died. Many times, even now, I wake up in
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      Caught with an axe
      179 8  -  By Rachel Tan A MAN who was caught walking around Wisma Atria Shopping Centre with an axe in his hand was jailed for four months and given six strokes of the cane for unlawful possession of a weapon. Chee Tian Chor, 31, was caught behaving suspiciously
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      Forex man trapped
      55 10 A foreign exchange dealer was trapped for 15 minutes in the Shenton Way building hit by this morning's fire. Firemen heard his screams, rushed up to the 11th floor and rescued him. (See graphics above). They brought him down in a lift. More on the fire. See
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      Lock icon Fire: Five rescued
      382 11  -  9 AM LATEST AT presstime, the cause of the fire has yet to be established By Yaw Yan Chong FIVE people were trapped and had to be rescued from inside the Shing Kwan House at Shenton Way early this morning. The sixth floor of the 22storey office
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      173 12 The Italians are experts when it comes to impressing and a washing load of 5 kg, is functional and practical in women. When you think about it, it's simply unthinkable design: It even has a laminated top, a luxury usually found that Ferrari, Armani and Casanova be of some other
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      Top stars record SEA Games song
      401 13  -  By Lo Tien Yin SOME of the region's top singing stars have joined hands to record an official song for June's South-East Asia Games. They came to Singapore from Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines to, as their song says, "be one, in harmony, (in) a
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      THE LYRICS
      129 13 Together we will be one, in harmony. A celebration for the whole world to see. Let's bring out all the glory for one, for all. Share the joy and our destiny. We'll show the world we care, with hearts that understand. To lend a helping hand, we'll do
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      April Fool's joke backfires on magazine
      559 14  -  By Ganesh Rajaram AN April Fool's Day joke has turned sour for a South Indian magazine which has been hit with a $130,000 (2.5 million rupees) law suit. On April 1, Kumudam magazine published a fictitious story stating that movie director, Mr K Balachander,
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      Media must be sensitive
      175 14 THE media need to play April Fool's day pranks carefully and with great sensitivity, says The New Paper's Associate News Editor, Mr Ken Jalleh Jr. On April Fool's Day, The New Paper reported the disappearance of the statue of Sir Stamford Raffles from its Boat Quay
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      93 14 /pt& house If ASTER WITH 4 A DIFFERENCE (llth April 1993) I 0 0 0 JOIN US TO CELEBRATE EASTER WITH A WHOLE BUNCH OF FIESTA AND FREEBIES. Easter Sunday Brunch (11.30 am to 2.30pm) Adult; $21.00++ Child: $14.00++ Easter attractions include magic show, cartoon shows, music entertainment, balloon and
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Comfort women in M'sia, too
      246 15 Reuter. A RESEARCHER has found documents compiled by the former Japanese Imperial Army indicating the existence of comfort women and brothels in Malaysia during World War 11, Kyodo news agency has reported. The revelation adds to the on-going scandal over discoveries that some 200,000 Asian
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      He's not bad, it's his genes
      252 15 YOUR overactive and "naughty" child may be a victim of bad genes. American scientists say they have found a genetic defect that causes hyperactivity, the first time a specific inborn flaw has been linked to a common behavioural problem. The discovery should allow doctors
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      Dollars and nonsense
      67 15 T JLhe subsidies to Europe's cows exceed the gross national product of Nepal or Tanzania. What may look like fiscal nonsense to a European finance minister looks like an obscenity to an African or Asian. Hongkong Governor Chris Patten, saying Europe must not slide into protectionism as
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      Lock icon French police kill 'defenceless' immigrant
      271 16 POLICE BRUTALITY No 1 Wire services. THE killing of a young immigrant from Zaire by a French police inspector during interrogation has sparked an outcry in the country. It was the third case of alleged accidental shootings by the police in less than a week.
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      Lock icon Four jailed for killing suspect
      145 16 POLICE BRUTALITY No 2 AFP. TWO Chinese policemen and two security officers have been jailed for torturing to death a robbery suspect in south-western Sichuan province, an official newspaper said. The Jiangjin Municipal People's Court sentenced the four on March 15 to prison terms of
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      7 more years' jail for him
      193 17 A MALAYSIAN businessman, who was jailed seven months in Singapore for credit card fraud, has to spend another seven years behind bars in Malaysia. Tan Tuck Seng, 30, of Bagan Serai, Perak, was found guilty of having 13 forged credit cards at Room 1013
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      Lock icon Madonna a Shanghai surprise
      242 17 UPI. A NEW book on pop queen Madonna has joined Mao Zedong's biography as a hot-selling item at bookstalls in a city in China. The state-run Press and Publishing Journal said yesterday that Madonna, which recounts the life and times of the singer, sold more than
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      Lock icon Smoking: Woman sues airline
      205 18 Reuter. AN Australian woman is suing her country's stateowned Qantas Airways because she had to sit in a plane's smoking section. She said her holiday in Thailand was ruined as a result. Ms Leonie Cameron, 50, said she became sick and had to spend most of
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      Lock icon 'Killed friend over parrots'
      137 18 UPI. A MURDER suspect in Miami told investigators she shot her friend to death because the woman mistreated her two pet parrots. "Apparently, she had an emotional attachment for the birds and she felt that the care the owner was giving them was not adequate," a
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      Lock icon Bare protest in college
      145 19 AP. THIRTY women in a US college bared their breasts at a studentgovernment meeting in protest against "the college's patronising attitude toward women". Rutgers University's all-women Douglass College in New Jersey "is imposing stereotypes, myths and structures upon women that define us," said Ms Jeanne Locicero,
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      Lock icon No cleavage for Carmen
      166 19 AFP. IT'S opera's turn to cut out the sexism. Carmen, temptress star of Bizet's classic opera, will cover her glistening cleavage after opera bosses in New Zealand decided yesterday that her image was too sexist. A widely distributed poster of an unnamed model shows one breast
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      Lock icon Woman held near White House
      190 19 Reuter A WOMAN who said she wanted to meet US President Bill Clinton was arrested yesterday with two pistols and a pellet gun in a park across from the White House, the Secret Service said. At no time did the woman, Carolyn Eaves, 44, threaten
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      Lock icon China's coastline sinking: Scientists
      122 19 AFP CHINA'S coastline is sinking, leaving seaside areas more vulnerable to storm and wave damage and increasing pollution, Xinhua news agency yesterday quoted scientists as saying. The coastline is sinking about 1.5 mm per year due" to excessive pumping of ground water and other human activities,
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      192 15 I Silk Air, Singapore's Regional tions in a week than most girls do in single, at least 1 58m tall, between Airline, is spreading its wings to a year. And still return to the comfort 18 and 25 years old as at 1 July more destinations in Asia. of your
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      460 16 'WJpP?'' -W POLI^ t Pollen. Ancient Greeks and Romans The Orient's legendary of glories past regarded Pollen as "Root of Life" is revered in Eastern cultures "Ambrosia" or "Food of the Gods". Pollen as a general panacea. Ginseng promotes contains vitamins, minerals, trace elements recovery from strain and preserves a
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      779 20 COMICRELIEF SOUNDWAVES Cathy /Cathy Guisewite t w radio 1 symphony WIN 00 VOU A THOSE ARE VOU NEVER A f TOO ffIUCH Wl\( HOO, BOW, NO? I WHY DON'T UIT WOULD 1 cka nn c H/Wt THESE PEOPLE I CALLED Time PASSED. OON'T CAN'T C/U.L J I C/IN'T VOU THROW
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      310 21 THE NEW PAPER SATURDAY SPECIAL (March 27) Congratulations to the following lucky readers of a $330 Kodak hamper comprising a Kodak 735 camera, 10 pes Kodak 100/36 films, 2 rolls FREE developing printing (4R-size), 2 family frames (11" x 14" 16" x 20") and 2 Mix Concept T-shirts each goes
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    Lock icon NO NUMBERS, PLEASE (We are stars) showtime
    972 22 Do showbiz people drive cars as glamorous as their image? Top-notch actress Zoe Tay now dashes around town in a new black Mercedes 190 E. SBC compere Huang Yuling has a white Mercedes. Yet most stars do not want their car numbers published.
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      579 23 I Sbcs -par sbcB 2.00 PM Text (Stereo) 3.00 Guardian Angel MM &nn pm th» Warrior (Cartoon) (Mandarin drama with English I a 6 00 PM Cordian the Warrior (Cartoon) subtitles/episodes 14 15 of 25): Yiren is V 6.25 News in Tamil wounded and brought back to the immortal I
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      Lock icon Thumbs up for Tommy
      422 24  -  By Vivien Chiong THE heavens must be overcrowded. Tommy Su Yu Peng and three of his pretty boy contemporaries Nicky Wu, Jin Chen Wu and Jimmy Lin were crowned Taiwan's Heavenly Kings recently. This comes close on the heels of Hongkong's four Heavenly Kings Andy Lau,
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      Girls still make him blush
      238 25 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE TOMMY Su still blushes when a girl gets overly affectionate. His days as part of the popular Little Tigers trio have not made him used to female adoration. "When I was promoting my album in Taipei, one girl ran up to the
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      Get lost, daddy
      118 26  -  BY VIVIEN CHIONG WITH the end of Cheers (see report at top right), maybe Ted Danson will have more time to attend to his marital problems. His wife, Casey, has booted hi n out of the house after he co: :inued to-ing and fro-ing between her and
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      Just friends
      148 26 TALK continues that singer Loi Fong is the new man in actress Carol Cheng's life. On March 31, the two were seen cycling in Hongkong. Later, they stopped at a roadside stall and bought some fishballs where Carol was seen wiping sweat off Loi Fong's forehead. Asked by
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      Cheerio, Cheers
      139 26 COMEDY series Cheers ended its nine-year run on American TV last Wednesday when the last episode was filmed. The audience at the 90-minute finale was sworn to secrecy until it airs on May 20. "We are grateful to our loyal viewers over the years, but we feel it's
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      Sexy Bill
      65 26 MADONNA thinks Bill Clinton is the hunkiest US president since John F Kennedy. Asked if she thinks Clinton is sexy, the always-ready-to-shock pop star said: "Who doesn't? I think that's part of his appeal. "Now, finally, we have people in the White House who look good and look
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      Age no barrier
      63 26 AGE is but a number. Former Rolling Stone Bill Wyman, 56, is 34 years older than his ex-wife Mandy Smith, 22. Now his son Stephen, 30, is planning to marry a woman who is 16 years older. So what? What's startling is the older woman is Patsy
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      When stars are not so cool
      233 27  -  By Vivien Chiong Your favourite idol may look cool on stage. But even the coolest of the stars have had embarrassing moments. For a start, heartthrobs Alex To and Andy Lau would probably be chewing on the wisdom of securing the doors of their
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      102 25 THE New Paper received more than 2,000 entries for the Oscar Crossword Contest, which was run on March 29. The winners for the first three prizes: 1. Selamat bin Kitto (*****53/Z) 2. Jammy Goh Eng Seok (*****78/E) 3. Joanna Goh (*****39/F) They will each receive a Carven TG series watch
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    167 31 Contact lens have been used as a tool to rectify the shortcomings of both visual and cosmetic purposes. However, due to incompleteness in communication between the contact lens wearers and practitioners with regard to the pitfalls of contact lens wear, problems and complaints
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    212 31 Due to variation of the level of hydration, especially during sleep, when the eyelids are closed and oxygen content of the cornea drops, swelling of the cornea occurs in extended wear lens and odema occurs in the corneal tissues in daily wear lens. To rectify this problem, it is
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    48 31 Blepharitis is a condition which may be initiated by the use of contact lens and contaminated solutions. It is advisable to safeguard the solutions from being contaminated and any unused solutions should be discarded after 30 days. The solutions should be stored at room temperature (15C 30C).
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    128 31 Lenses or solutions may affect the well-being of the conjunctiva. Preexisting conditions of the conjunctiva, for example seasonal allergic states may inhibit the use of contact lenses. This is more pronounced in soft lens wearers where a build-up of protein on the surface of the lens leads to the
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    102 31 It is essential to use prescribed solutions that are compatible with the type of lens materials that are being used. In addition, the contact lens wearers have to be conversant with the solutions being used and types of chemicals that they contain. It is disastrous that wearers should
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    111 31 Despite all the problems with using contact lens, there is a great proportion of contented contact lens wearers who wear their lenses safely. Statistics show a drop in corneal ulcers in recent years. However, if you want to avoid any problems when wearing contact lens, the best thing you
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      234 32 2526 Travel Guide CLUB MED. PHUKET PACKAGE for 2 5D 4N all inclusive Usual: $2600 Now $2000 neg. Pg. 608 8782 GOING TO INDIA (Madraa/Dethi/Cakutta) Carry our goods and we will subsidize your trip Ajantha Beauty Parlour call *****33 Pager *****70 2670 Education/ Instruction FAITH AGENCY ha. NUS/ MTU graduate*/
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      158 33 2015 Food/ Entertainment 2670 Education/ Instruction 2710 Professional/ Executive Positions A Well Established Interior Design Firm requires:1) INTERIOR DESIGNER e With minimum 5 years experience 2) ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE e With qualifications In accounting e OCE O' or 'A' level e Minimum 3 years experience essential Please call 733-5085. 2725 Teaching/
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      367 34 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Established systems house specialising in business application software requires: APPLICATIONS SUPPORT ASSISTANTS Accounting knowledge essential Familiar with accounting/ business applications Attractive package oflered a Software training provided Please send full resume stating salary expected and photograph to: The Personnel Manager 150, South Bridge Road #06-05, Singapore
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      250 34 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions FEMALE GENERAL CLERK required. a Min. 'N7 'O' level a Typing essential a Fresh school leavers are welcome a s'; days week Interested please call: TEL: 382 6457 U GENERAL CLERK I a GCE 'O' level a School leavers may ap- ply a Balestier Road reslI
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      201 34 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions L, FEMALE CHINESE GENERAL CLERK required a Good typing skill a Knowledge of Tradenet Call lor intarviaw 756 Uppar Serangoon Rd. #03-44 Uppar Serangoon Shpg. Ctr. S'pore 1953 Tel: *****06 (Mon.-Fri. 9am-spm) A GENERAL CLERK k 4 cum I RECEPTIONIST I I GCE 'O' level. I
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      46 34 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions CHINESE FEMALE GENERAL CLERK wanted Able to type. Completed sec. education. Interested please call 294 3155 (Urgently requires: CHINESE FEMALE GENERAL CLERK Age 24 years above Good communication skill Able to handle simple accounts typing Interested parties, please T«<: *****13 lor appointment
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      55 34 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Knowledge of accounting essential Min. OCE O' level Interested please call *****03 lor Interview or write to 180 Paya Lebar Road #04-03 Yi Guang Factory Bldg. Singapore 1440 II u Law Firm requires: STENOGRAPHER/ J i I SECRETARY ii m i i With/ without
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      43 34 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Singapore Based Co. Looking For GIRL FRIDAY e Minimum 'O' level with book-keeping experience e Must be Malay speaking e Able to work independently e 5 days week e Location near Coronation Plaza Interested please call Ema at 256-4166
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      389 35 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions i i Leading distributor of i i industrial protective equip-1 i i i ment requires i i GENERAL clerk GCE OV 'N' level j 1 Able to type 1 i PC literate J j I 5-day week I i i Salary above $800 i t i
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      211 35 2740 Sales Positions r THOmSLUEE CREATION PTE LTD requires SR. BOUTIQUE ASSISTANTS (Gross salary up to $1000 per month) Pre-requisites: above 17 years of age ability to converse in English pleasant and outgoing sales experience preferred Successful candidates can look forward to attractive benefits and flexible working hours. Walk-in interview
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      198 35 2740 Sales Positions FIFTH AVENUE has vacancies lor Permanent Full-time FEMALE BOUTIOUE ASSISTANTS Age between 19 to 25. Minimum 1-2 years' working experience in similar environment Must have good work attitudes and able to start work within short notice Have good tashlon/ dress sense We offer an attractive salary plus
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      240 35 2745 Technical Positions A Fastener Company atl 30 Kallang Pudding I I Road #06-07 Valiant Ind.B Bldg. S'porel334. II S Working on 5 day weak H i requires a 1 j NTC 2 or GCE 'O level I in Technical stream I: I• At least 2 yrs relevant B I
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      117 35 2745 Technical Positions I Established construction company urgently requires: QUANTITY SURVEYORS Min. 3 years experience in estimation and QS work a Diploma or equivalent PROJECT SUPERVISORS 3 years and above working experience in C.E. or building work NCCS equivalent Interested, please call or write in to: Tha Manager 316 Talok
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      87 35 2745 Technical Positions requires 1) APPRENTICES and experienced 2) FITTERS 3) MACHINIST 4) FABRICATORS 158 Woodlands Industrial Park E. 2750 Production Positions In line with the company's expansion, we required urgently 1) PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR Diploma in Electronics Engineering or equivalent Some experience in the PCBA environment 2) SMT TECHNICIANS NTC
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      60 35 2750 Production Positions Moulding Company g requires the posts of: g Ist, 2nd, 3rd SHIFT OPERATORS GENERAL CLERK Interested, please come personally to: Blk 3007,Ubi Road 1, #02-412 Singapore 1440 or Call Gary Llm/ Mr Loo at Tel: 745 9780/ JURONG ELECTRONIC FACTORY FEMALE/ MALE Ist. 2nd. 3rd shift: 534-S3B
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      284 36 l 2750 Production Positions Physically fit willing to work overtlm^^^^l Ability to speak simple English I 0800hrs 1620hrs (Working Hour Mon-Sat) I j Basic: $708 (Not Including O/T) Preferably with experience In process line I £L ,east Scc 3 ,eve, able t0 wr,tc speak English I 3 Rotating shift Basic:
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      127 36 2750 Production Positions 2760 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions L. KAPPO KOHARU requires'a FULL-TIME WAITRESS Salary $800 to $1,100 Free meals. Interview after 2pm. at: #05-26, Far Ea*t Plaza Tel: 235-2151 2770 Security Positions MALE SECURITY GUARDS 12 hours shift Interested applicants please come personally to: Block 161, #05-01/12 Kallang Way
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      304 36 2775 Driver/ Delivery Despatch Positions A Major Foreign Bank invites applications for the position of: MESSENGER CUM DRIVER Requirements: Age around 20-35 years Minimum 2 years relevant experience Able to speak understand English Possess valid Class 3 driving licence Interested candidates are invited to phone *****78 PERSONAL DRIVER Minimum 10
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      254 36 2775 Driver/ Delivery Despatch Positions 2790 Part-Time/ Temp Positions EXTRA INCOME A chance for you to make full use of your evening hours to earn $1500 to $3000 per month. Join us as a: PART-TIME TRADER Age 21 above. Experience not necessary as training will be provided. For mora info.,
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      298 36 2795 Other Positions y i A CHALLENGING CAREER AWAITS YOU V t Established firm requires Part/ Full-time j Experience not necessary as training will be provided J Fast promotion to management post High commission scheme Flexible working hours EE2EZH!E2C3EEZI j Burberrys BURBERRYS, associated with the world's best known fashion clothes
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      90 36 2795 Other Positions requires 1) FEMALE CASHIER (Rotating shifts) 2) MALE PUMP ATTENDANT 3) MALE GREASER Interested please call 2783 9 9 5 or walk-in at: 2991 Jin. Bt. Merah MANICURISTS ft ACRYLIC NAIL OPERATORS Freelance/ part-time are welcome. *****08/ *****42 h H 1 Managers A discos. I Want an
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      94 36 2795 Other Positions Schenker Singapore has immediate vacancies lor: 1) EXPERIENCED SHIPPING CO-ORDINATIOR (Export Dept.) Successful candidate must possess a GCE 'O' level, able to type with relevant experience in export shipping documentation 2) DRIVER Must possess class 4 driving licence with clean driving record Singapore citizens completed NS Please
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      348 37 Lunch Guide MvUege Cardmembers restaurants and you have a chance to cash in Mitsubishi 14" colour televisions and fifteen 1 100 POSB cash vouchers must be won each I l fr ill 9 RC/4/91-03 So, zoom in on Lunch Guide, in The New Paper Fastads every Monday for sumptuous ct.^spm
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      505 38 AP. MAURYENE Kite shook her head as she watched her famous son bend over stiffly on the putting green and try to pick up a golf ball. "This makes me sick in the stomach," she said. "This is more heartbreaking than last year."
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      522 39 AC MILAN reached the European Cup final for the third time in five seasons yesterday. A brilliantly taken secondhalf goal by Daniele Massaro gave the Italian side victory over IFK Gothenburg and top spot in the Group B semi-final series with one match still
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      189 39 Reuter. SPARTAK Moscow beat Antwerp 1-0 in the first leg of its European Cup Winners' Cup semi-final yesterday with a brilliant goal from Andrei Pyatnitsky and a little help from Boris Yeltsin. Pyatnitsky, running onto a short pass on the right-hand side of the penalty
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      460 40 EUROPEAN CUP Group A s-final MARSEILLE 1 RANGERS 1 Reuter. A THUNDEROUS shot from lain Durrant in the 53rd minute rescued Glasgow Rangers from elimination in a blood-and-thunder European Cup match in Marseille yesterday. Durrant's goal gave Rangers a 1-1 draw against the French
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      261 40 AP. THE manager of AS Roma striker Claudio Caniggia said the Argentine star has no intention of retiring even though he faces international suspension following a failed drug test. "He's upset but said he will fight to come back," manager Settimio Aloisio was quoted as saying
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      575 41 For the first time in almost a decade, swimming has been forced to the back seat. Yesterday, two sailors made sure of that when they captured the 1992 Sportsboy and Sportsgirl of the Year awards. Will this signal a new wave of interest in this sport called yachting?
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      WHAT THE WINNERS SAY
      103 41 I was surprised but it was not totally unexpected. I won the Asian and Asean championships three times. But I certainly had many worthy opponents and their achievements should not just be overlooked. Sportsgirl Xuan Hui (right) It is a real morale booster especially since it
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      71 41 SPORTSBOY Tan Wearn Haw (yachting) SPORTSGIRL Ng Xuan Hui (yachting) MERITORIOUS AWARD Mohd Ashik (athletics) Sumana Rajarethnam (equestrian) Aide Iskandar (football) Gerald Koh (swimming) Alvin Tan (swimming) Jason Lee (swimming) Jacquelyn Choy (gymnastics) Millie Moy (squash) May Ooi (swimming) Joscelin Yeo (swimming) Eadelin Lim (swimming) Lui Oi
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      608 42  -  S Gulam in Qatar THERE was good and bad news for the Lions when they arrived in the Qatari capital Doha yesterday after a nine-hour journey. The good news was that the heat here was not as terrible as initially feared. It was definitely more pleasant
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      519 42 Wire service Results of yesterday's international sports: RUGBY FIRA world junior championships in France Gp Al: France 97 Czech/Slovak Republics 6, Argentina 50 Romania 7, Italy 15 Uruguay 3, Poland 22 Spain 8. Gp A 2: Portugal 48 Denmark 3, Germany 20 Sweden 3, Paraguay 15 Morocco 9, Belgium
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      578 43 FOREST 1 BLACKBURN 3 OLDHAM 1 SHEF WED 1 DIV ONE NEWCASTLE 6 BARNSLEY 0 AFP. NOTTINGHAM Forest inched closer to the dreaded drop from the Premier League when it was beaten 3-1 at home by Blackburn yesterday. It was Forest's 10th home loss and,
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      180 39 JOIN THE I PfiUL MITCHELL. EGG-CITING EASTER HUNT Sunday, 11 Apr 93, 11 am to 4pm This Easter, Sentosa has a croc leer full of fun-filled activities. Take your family on a fun hunt for easter 'treasures'! Egg on and seek out the seven huge easter eggs hidden on the
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