Singapore Monitor, 6 April 1983

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  • 16 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR 30cents M.C (P) No. 19/5/82 ISSN 0217-1325 Wednesday. April 6, 1983 First Edition
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  • 420 1  -  1 CAROLINE BOEY SCHOOL cUldreo arc to be Uught to ling the National Anthem correctly and hi a lower keytf they find tbe high notaa too difficult to The music department of tho Ministry of Educations extra-curricula activities branch has prsdacsd a tape ta
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  • 191 1 CAl*f CAMAVTJIAL, WIBWMWMJ THE worlds Mggest and costliest communications satellite, launched from the space shuttle Challe.iger. travelled out of its planned orbit yesterday as experts on the ground tried to salvage It They voiced some hope for success. Ths aaw shuttle, maaawhlls. coasted around ta*
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    • 98 1 w Centrepiece on mass hysteria Pages 16 17 I PROFILE rOF CAROL CHENG Page 18 TV Radio: Pages 20 21 Stars Comics: Page 23 mm wm mm Iwo superb morJeis M I UgM Blue Super FSare rwnduafleO n LwMW Hickory Snd Ash w*h double fibre and touturos —WMW wbrte lacing
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  • opinion/letters
    • 137 2  -  Two who went out of their way to help locate the Egyptian Embassy MOH AM ED, Singapore 90M ON March SI at 11 41 am. my dad and I aad some business to attend to at the Egyptian Embassy Unfortunately, we did not know exactly where It
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    • 43 2  -  NG. Singapore 0315 POSB (iernaods the IC as proof of identity when one withdraws larger than normal same of money Since taa bank is now on Una, I would suggest that this practice ba stopped for withdrawals of lass than $200
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    • 21 2  -  REPLY SEEK HANG PENG I REFER ta the letter Cmmmm Ihrsalaosd te mt m mM at the
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    • 176 2  -  MONEY PACK, Singapore 1027 IT was a case of daylight robbery at a private car park in Alexandra Road last week It was raining heavily at SO in the evening and I had no choice bat to drive into the car park to
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    • PERISCOPE
      • 108 2 BRAZIL'S economy is off the critical list. A high ranking BraxUiaa central-bank official reporU Inst Brazil s trade surplus toUlled SSN million for taa first quarter of INS and may reach $500 million by the end of April The recent N par cent devaluation of the
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      • 126 2 A YEAR after the Falkland Islands war, financial relations between Britain aaw Argentina ara about to take another step forward. Moat sanctions tha two nations imposed on each other wart lifted last fall, but domestic political pressure has prevented the Argentine regime from allowing
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      • 101 2 Newsweek FOR White House aides, Prssidaat Reagan's expected decision to run for re-election will be just the beginning of the drama they are brae lag for an extremely close election One White House strategist forsassa tho priaidiat trailing ia the polls unUl
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    • 240 3  -  They will mean higher investments, increased costs REPLIES TAMMIE LOKE THE suggestion made by year writer "Hot Stuffed (SM, March 17) to pro vide air-condition-ed buaes only during the peak hoars reveals a lack of understanding on tha waaaamicß of oar op-
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    • 53 3  -  CHONG WEE LIAN (Mrs) for PirwuMl Secretary (NiHeiilDn lllfist) WE thank Qoek Bar Gaaa for hit letter about the make-shift footpath near Weatlake Avenue (Ski, March XI) We are pleased to inform the writer that the PWD has agreed to construct a proper footpath
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    • 111 3  -  CHONG WEE LIAN (Mrs) mt PlflMl fJlBf BIfMJ (NarJaaai Drvilipt-t) WE thank Lyn for her letter regarding traffic light signals along our expressways and her suggestion to kMigthen the period of the amber signal (SM. March U \t m httiraithaal practice to see
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    • 19 3 IT takes all aorta ot people to world Douglas Jerrotd, English playwright and humorist (1803-1857)
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  • home
    • 275 4  -  This is because of our young population, says US expert MEDICAL Mil GANDHI AMBALAM SINGAPORE could be tbe only country in tne world which is trying to use individual savings to finance its health care programme, gggggggggj to a visiting American expert. "I think Medisave
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    • 389 4  -  •v YONG POW ANG PROPONENTS of ChUiese herbal gather aad set ap aa indepewdent instifao to carry oat scientific stady of the says a visiting expert from the US. Prafassor Norman Faraaworth, at, from tha University of Illinois, Is a member of the
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    • 236 4 THONG Chai Medical Instttution to hoping la aat aaa $1 million reaaarch aaM*wttl Uke W caarfe°of analysing Chinaat herbs, altboagi It has some staff difficulties The money has been raised from the Chinee* Tha Maa was given an impetus by
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    • 206 5  -  CHUA NGONG CHOO THE Mkwjtri of Labour haa exteeeed tho deadliat for the regdetratioa of dental workshops by It days to April It The reejstretioa required eeder the Factoriet Act A miaittry official said The exteaatoa uto eeebet daatkata who have
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    • 253 5  -  •y YEOW MEI SIN THE Malayslaa Air Charter a confkkaat of Uunching direct flights Maura Has month or by early May This follows Indies bona of Sktganore's full support far direct links taw taa Improvement of closer tiea with Malacca cations^
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    • 142 5 PEOPLE who go oa group tours to other countries should always re-confirm their return flight to Singapore once they arrive at their deeti nation If they do aot do so, the tour agency might sell off their seats to other people to fill the
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    • 294 6 No let-up in employment pass applications APPLjCATIONS for employment paasas by for signers to wart in Singapore have continued unabated despite the downturn ia the world economy A spokesman for the Immigration Department said: "Despite recession, which has been felt for some
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    • 213 6 MR Roger Melnyk started life with the odda stacked heavily against him The son of aa Australiaa migrant of Ukraiaiaa origin, aad disabled, he foaad the going tough whea ha was young. When he reached school-going age he was sent to a
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    • 409 7  -  HDB officers asked colleague to pay 'coffee money' for quick allocation of flat ay K. K. FONG TWO smplnyssa of tho Housing Development Board (HDB) have been arrested following an investigation by the Central Police Station in the case of a flat apparently
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    • 276 7  -  By FOO CHOY PENG TmJXX)MS. well known for its dynamic aad progressive approach to staff development, has agreed to share its ex pertence with local man ufacturers It aaa accepted aa in vita boo from tae Singapore Manufacturers Association to speak about Its rnmprahaaalii staff
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    • 320 8  -  Bouquets, and brickbats for the managers TOH SIJ PEN THE Govenunent, through the National Productivity Board, will continue to piovide taa necessary ococttrnic incentives aaw social infrastructure for Manatrlss to improve productivity, taa Minister af Labour and Coniriwwkslwas, Mr Oaf Teng Cbeonf.
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    • 127 8 COMPANY welfare urograawaea far workers should focus aa development instead of being remedial or pfsesa tree in approach aad philosophy lias will aot only prevent social problems from developing at the workplace but will also help to build a healthy workforce, according to social ■armor
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    • 411 8  -  Bi- SIT YIN FONG OEI SIH GEOK MADAM Taa Mai Choo, oae of the three sccased la tbe Toa Payoh ritual killings of two children in Tfal. told a police officer after bar arrest that she had bees so illtreated by bar husband that
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    • 27 8 TM AOOMBBB ADRIAN LM, 41. umaloyid TAN MUI CHOO, It. wile of bin mmm «4 808 BAB BONG, 27. deid M Lim girlfrtend
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  • world
    • 636 9 Singapore ambassador makes this request to US trade body WAteaNOTON, wad SINGAPORE Ambassador Mr Punch Coomaraawamy told the US Trade Policy Staff Committee here j asterdsi that the renewal af the United Slates 0 mar ■la id System of Prefeieauaa (GSP) Programme beyond IMS was
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    • 200 9 SINGAPORE-MADE parts ef of face rijaii, which tartadi eel data prereestag ceaspalers, are te awe their daty tree states ta the lei ted Stales aad will a teases ta daej ef 4Jt per ceat. wmwT m rOVtlawC aMMMaI rVVIt?W ktfpMhaMaT 04f Cfm\Wm%
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    • 411 10 But analysts uncertain whether Hanoi will do so I HI WAR IN CAMBODIA Agencies AJIAMYAPRATMET, Wad VIETNAMESE force* having htoodied Cambodian restatance croups la a tarsal of swift attacks, were M position yesterday to strike ■fa awl two other key guerilla strongholds However, Western
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    • 292 10  -  By MICHAEL RICHARDSON I he Aqp \ewspaper Melbourne Reporting from Hanoi NO CM MMH C4TY, Wed AFTER more than two thw are tightening control over private trade and business activity in this former centre of Vietnamese capitalism Almost exactly eight fears after communist
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    • 423 11 SIGNIFICANT SWITCH IN TRADING PATTERNS A FIRST IN TWO DECADES AP OklNklVA, WooVtooony THE West recorded its first trade deficit lo two dscsdss wtth the Soviet bloc during IMS. according ta a United Nations Economic Commission for Europe report released yesterday Moreover,
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    • 67 11 Reuter aHJENOt AIRES, Wednesday ARGENTINE President Reynaldo Bifnone opened s ministerial conference of developing countries yesterday with a call for concrete and realistic proposals to reform international trade snd finance. Mr Bignone told foreign ministers and trade ministers from the Group of 77 developing countries
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    • 165 11 Reuter OkTNOA, Wednesday SURGEONS operating on s pregnant woman for an apparent tumour found her apparently healthy baby bad formed outside tbe womb, among tbe intestines. Mrs Mlrella Vasssllo, SO, bad suffered severe abdominal palm throughout her pregnancy and when she started complaining of a
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    • 164 12 Reuter WASHINGTON, Wed AN influential liberal leaning study group today described V S President budget and recommended defence cuts totalling US$lll bit use (***** kslUoa) ever tlw next free years The annual Brnnhkaas InaUtatJoa defence budget study called for cancelling the MX nuaaile, BVI
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    • 398 12 Gang makes off with $22m from firm in largest cash heist in UK UPI LONDON, Wednesday A GANG of thieve* made off with USflil million (about S$S2 million) of Eaater weekend cash receipts Iron a security company vault in Britain's largest known cash haul, isrpmlag tne
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    • 200 12 Reuter, AP KUWAIT, Wednesday A GIANT oil suck was rspsrtsd yesterday to stretch almost the enure length oi the Geli aad mis tsters from eight countries lathe region were oae here far crisis la Iks oa how to disperse it Kuwaiti Health Minister
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    • 116 12 UPI •AO PAULO, w* RIOTING tma loollnf crop*** yUrday in BraHi's Mf*M city, la* aec oad Mraifkt day ot proUMts ■poarcßlly spArfced St**"—* Oae man wu killed. M mmm] mm m mtmt.4 i tlMoetbreaka Some l.kM acetaetors wrrklt eight km to tke
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    • 31 12 Ciibimw 1 Ctnliwfir, fkm mmm m\\\m mmmt m mm mmmm mmm m mrnrnhm** noMcid mfmi wpwtr km two toooo howt prowjc«on twos OaTf* Hw£ PICTURE: UPI
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    • 303 12 AP UPI PAfttS, WwfciMday THE Preach Government expelled 'some 40" Soviet diptoaaats and non-diplomatic officials yesterday because of their "systematic' espionage "particularly in the military domain." the Ministry of the Interior ananaarril French media said 47 Soviets were involved usrludtng the third ranking official at tke
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 107 11 mMm uaammmmm m tm mMmam Mnm mm JbT' Ml I m I anm H mWmf Kk' mm BBS J I Iff Moving to bigger, better premises at Jalan Sudan. Our branch at 598 North Bridge Road will be moved to bigger, better premises on 11th April. 1983 At 100 Jalan
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    • 65 12 Thtaraday Hiifict Luncheon Show ej nirnhlll coffee garden Dtrte 7 Apr* 1983 Price: fl4 4 Bullet lunch: 12 noon Snow lime 1 15pm eenejtg Elm Yeo Model Agency Out I ilt by Html MyMbV bWAf f*Wm Co •pontor«*by I m Aprncm(9 IV LIJ HarvrV« BrtMol Creaen Xint He l'i< I
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  • business
    • 406 13  - GE sets up AsiaPacific base here S pore to be US giant's springboard for growth in this region By GEOFFREY EU GENERAL Electric (GE) has moved the headquarters of its Asia-Pacific Division from New York to ffkagspnrs hi order to become a permanent farce in the economic activity of the
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    • Article, Illustration
      81 13 AP TWF «tnrfc market turned mixed yesterday, rsvarsfcf earlier gains, despite new encouragement for further relief from high interest rates Analysts seed a rally at the opening faded to gain momentum because ef lingering uncertainty about the course of aa economic recovery. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials
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    • 151 13 HAW PAR Brothers International has made a farther reduction ia its holdings of Cheung Kong shares. This time it has sold ia the market 3 75 millioa shares, reducing the group's holding in Cheung Kong to five million shares
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    • 90 13 Interest rates INDUSTRIAL and Commercial Bank tea cat its savings interest to 0 5 par cent from a. 75 per cent Interest paid on fixed deposits ex cept for three months is also cat by a quarter point. Prime rate is unchanged at t par
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    • Update
      • 57 13 The Star MALAYSIA Mining Corporation's Cint venture project with Kumpu n Perangsang Selangor on a new tin mine at Kuala Langat has begun development work The new tin mine at Kuala Langat is expected to be tbe biggest tin mining operation in Malaysia and is expected
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      • 46 13 SINGAPORE share prices closed lower in moderate selective trading on lock of buying support and lower Wall Street advices The Straits Times Industrial Index fell 7 21 points to 858 08 The UOB Composite Index closed st 525 87 down 3 80 points
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      • 46 13 AP LONDON: THE price of gold climbed snore than USflt aa ounce sere yesterday to USItJO 50 aad tae US dollar wsakaasd after tbe four-day Easter holiday wsshend in Europe Tbe British pound rallied strong ly to cloee at 1 5040 AP
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      • 51 13 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR: MALAYSIA has tet up a special rubber review task force which includes experts from the United States Britain and Australia Primary Industries Minister Paul Leong said the aim wss to undertake an analysis of world natural rubber production and consumption patterns of over
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    • 359 14  -  FOO MEY KIEN TOURISM ft tho b^uidurtry^k^clop tadftetrftl mission from Singapore said While tho la-toneaiaiTftUnd off tho tooth toot coeet of Singapore, ft potential site for Bingnpoeo'i value-added industry, the lock of row matariaft aad skilled la hear ara sarthralarly aiiiijkng Batam has its
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    • COMPANY NEWS
      • 88 14 GUTHRIE has reported lower group turnover for 1032 but marginally higher group operst ing prof it Tnrnover was $207 07 million, down from $304 31 million Groaa> operating profit rose marginally from $14 43 million to 314 04 million, and profit attributable to shareholders from 32
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      • 90 14 DUNLOP Malaysian liKhnUries complained of 0 rising tide of tyre imports ia OJOJOJOhnnMJ Mo results for 1002 ft said tyre sales were affected by weak market demand resulting from the fall impact of world recession ''Surplus tyre capacity overseas has resulted a rising tide of
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      • 32 14 GREAT Eastern Life Aasaraats has announced that tho group ant surplus attributsble to shareholders rose to $10 28 million in 1982 Iron 38 03 million In 1981
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      • 130 14 IPOH Garden has produced sharply lower profits oa lower turnover ia 124)2. Groan operating revenue fell from $100 72 million to $0102 million aad operating profit from $24.22 million to $3 8 million AJthough share of profit from associated compasses was higher and tax tower,
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      • 74 14 KHOO Tack Paat has resigned as chairman and director of Ming Court Hotel Mr Khoo is chairman of tha Goodwood group, which has sold its Ming Court stake to Malayan United Industries Mdm Lacy Khoo has resigned as secretary. Ming Court reported pre-tax profit of $10
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    • 113 14 STAR BERJAYA Kawat baa reatrsctsred its associated firm, BRC Berftya Kawat, New' Ths rsstiwtarhai ft la two steps. Berftya Kawat will buy 000.000 ordinary shares of $1 each ia BRC Berftya Kawat from farsign shareholders Hall Ea—i >B/< la,^^ xwecring ana ajvu inaustries for $3 0
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    • 128 14 INCH Kenneth ssys by UWOMaJa rsssJtof ?30 rronWhe o^aJm^area? It waa unfortunate that the contribution from this increase waa trimmed by tha sharp decline M palm oil prices in tha second half ef tha year." the annual report orated at a loss aad production, particularly
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    • 132 14 A NEW computer software package which can provide a quick Una between a non computer of tented manaaer and a vast network of timessviag kafsrsaehns baa Isaaa aati sent id TbLJmm^.t f 1 -a Yf_n-„_. m,s a m. sMrTTMdJPB LOglC aUM llllOf UMUOO riftwOlT CamptkwjUNQ anabke
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    • 401 15 The HK market Britannia International Investment Report BRITANNIA Monthly Investment Report takes an optimistic view of the Hong Kong stock-market 'There is high liquid ity ia the market and led by s US economic recovery snd falling international interest rates, we expect
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    • 129 15 THE buying emphasis in the British market has swung swsy from recent popular sectors such SS electrical*, tobaccos and stores towards recovery areas in manufacturing, banking, property and insurance, says Britannia International Ths way in which dismal figures from major companies have been shrugged
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    • 285 15 APPOINTMENTS THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board has appointed a new regional director for Britain Mr Aaaelm Taa Meag Kwaag was previously s director of Thomas Cook subsidiaries ia the Par East aad Sri Lanka. His responsibilities include the promotion of Singapore as s holiday
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous

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    • 50 14 Where I in I the I world I can I the I famous I Wienerwald I chicken? |oj> Right I here I Singapore I Wieneiwald H I 'Whichever vay you say it, I it's vunderiul.' SI Will J otxraa in 711 rhintarnffneH josansas I IT? For fOTfVUMMI, o*U 250 JJ22
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    • 31 15 m\\\\\\\ I BM 8v I'SUZUKI 800 NCf «CPL£ TO OO SUSMESS WJTH World Trade Cenm »01 46 49 Mar«ime Squ<»f»> S»ngaporp 0409 TfH 31 Long Kor Road &nonpon> 031S Tel 1
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  • centrepiece
    • 1059 16 COMING TO GRIPS WITH... L LAT -WP THE mysterious illness that sickened hundreds of Palestinian schoolgirls on Iwanl-occupied West Bank Last week and demonstrates once again the difficulty ia dlilingasming potaoning or organic illness from maas hysteria Although Palestinians and Israelis initially exchanged charges and countercharges of intentional
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    • 72 16 Characteristics that help distinguish mass hysteria from outbreaks due to physical causes: No laboratory or physical findings confirming a specific organic cause. Evidence of unusual physical or psychological stress. Victims mostly female or mostly adolescents or pre-adoiescents The victims hyperventilate or faint. Rapid spread of
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    • 78 16 HISTORICALLY, outbreaks of man hysteria were likely te be blamed oa demons. Tbere to speculation that tae dancing manias in Enrope at tae time of the Black Death, the children's crnsade ia which 50,00e French aad German children set oat to recover the Holy Land
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    • 63 16 CULTURAL differences may affect the kinds of symptoms. For instance, ia EAST AFRICA, outbreaks of mass hysteria have manifested themselves hi laughing aad running manias. Ia MALAYSIA, where factories have had to close temporarily because of mass hysteria outbreaks, symptoms include shrieking hi terror, running wildly and falling
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  • leisure
    • 672 17  -  PROFILE: CAROL CHENG LORRAINE LIM CAROL, who speaks near perfect English, was relaxed sad garbed in her most casual She said she will be embarking oa a new protect ia July on top of ber hectic schedule at HKTVB where she is s regular artists.
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    • 398 17 AP INDIAN actor Roshan Seth is caught between the two cultures thst shaped him aad led to his saccam at 40 in the hit film Gandhi Trained in Britain where he worked for 11 years, five of them with the Royal Shakespeare Company. Seth gave
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    • 589 18 Even your driving style can reveal your character traits, say experts YOUR everyday habits tbe way yoa drive, taa objects la your doodles, evea tbe breed of dog you choose reveal tbe real yoa. That s taa coataataoa of Dr Days* Kahn and David Rudnitaky
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    • 472 18 UPI PARIS wm divided into two camps East vs We* j*** reedy-to-wear faabThe Bast refers te ths vkdttog Tokyo designers Their looss, layered, folded, baggy. rtpposT and shredded gormenta ware variously deecrtbed by Paris fashion critics as overstssd beggars' rags. Bat soass
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 908 19 tv MP Qaiatog laPaaid by Loee Fww» fC) PJP Happy Days: A Petata la Bam. gPVHHHHH rtT Potaie is oftared an eudtoon to dng at U> IiihIm atarta. taomodpreeagtauedubtotown.toeno» 4JP NakM Willi. PaaaPe af NMura. detaly. ha oaueee crasy problimi tar A cow herdamen. Hey Qoodwin. hea be- everybody aa
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  • tv & radio
    • 211 20 CHANNEL 5 HIGHLIGHTS Fssdbscfc (10.15 pm) ARE yoa hiring proolema with your car part coo am? Will a new system help to improve the sitesOver l,tte inotortsts get s perking ticket each Fn Shirt takss up seats of the proklsms of the car
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    • 113 20 CHANNEL 8 HIGHL IGHTS Uvo) From Studio I (8 pm) TONIGHT'S line-up includes Down Yip, Xie Jin Shi, Clam Ling ZL Sahara Teng snd Goo Ling Feng. Homemakers may be interested la o film let on ceramic tiles. Viewers will be treated to a
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
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  • Supplement
    • SINGAPORE OPTICAL TRADE ASSOCIATION SOTA OPTICS '83 WORLD TRADE CENTRE APRIL / 40 10
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        82 23 MY HHrrtilHiwi <t» Myper* Optical Trait Awtlrtfa w os tius mtmtm «f Optk» u TMi wynnw fcrtafi lopotiw latanwtioaal optical aooociatioa* Mi bmmh factaror* «f the kataot ojripaMat aatf protfacts la the fMd of optica lo SiagaSTrJlTZSZltZ Ciwpwil wHk Km Optical Pair la 1971 la Willi in. Optia 11
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      • 273 23 Exhibition for your sight only FEAST your eyes oo jiohnj they need ot Optics OS, an international ■■oibitioa of optical goods and acceaaoriee, optical instruments and optol which opens at ths World Trade Centre tomorrow, will run daily from noon to t poo, until April It.
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      • 256 24  -  MR CHOK CHAI MUN President Singapore Optical Trade Aaaocia tion NOTWITHSTANDING tha world-wide economy plunging Mo deeper recession InJMt, Singapore achieved i (rowtil ral* of C.S per cant This satisfactory growth to aUiiheted to the MfWI leadership oI our by local satarprtoos la collaboration
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      • 312 24  -  MR FANG MICK LOON Secretary Singapore Optical Trade' Aaaaclatiea At aa iraanhjsllia, the Ootical Trade not merely in the wei fare of ita meinour*, but alao ia the future of the optical trade Ta eneere that the be teranhjuea have to he inlad'devwiop^ he pat ta aaa.
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      • 298 25 Association taking steps to aid local manufacturers ACCORDING to the Singapore o|>tical Trade Association, the million market for spectacles aad optical aids in Singa ■ore grew by about It per cent last year Tatal imports of eyewear ia IMS ware valued at $71 7 million
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      • 171 25 THE latest facility tourists caa enjoy in Singapore lo to hava cor lee live opoctocloa made bo 24 hours This io 0 aaw service being offered by members of tho •hajapors Optical Trade Association with shops in tbe main tourist areas SOTA eecretary Pang Hick Loong
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    • 423 28  -  B. J. SMITH THE only danger to Chummy 's Special it Freedom Fighter, according to Penang trainer Teh Choon Beng. who ia out to capture the only one of the twelve claaain to have eluded him The Sultan of Selangor Gold Cup haa only
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    • 369 28 TRACKWOKK PENANG trainer Teh to pro■era la Sundays IIM.tM Saltan of Selangor Gold Cap Yesterday oo the track at steels Lasnper. one af the man in, the fray Gaa Baaaa. aWwed ha will not be overshadowed in the big event waa
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    • 256 29 SCHOOLTEACHER Angeline Ec scored another first when she was selected among M elite women umptree for tan World Can and Intercontinental Cap hockey toarnamanta, starting this weak and, in Kuala Lumpur It will be tae highest honour to date for Angeline, Singapore's only sternational womaa
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    • 317 29  -  INTER-COiniraiTJtL WOMEN'S HOCKEY CUP 1983 SURESH NAIR THINK positively^ This, in a nutshell, was the eve of the-tourna meet "war-cry" by Singapore conch Phil Williams as he set three objectivea for the Kuala Lumper-hound Inter Continental Cup woman's hockey team before their departure for the Malaysian
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    • 325 30  -  ASIAN CUP WOMEN'S SOCCER TOURNAMENT: SURESH NAIR FOUR promising gaajanaaajg have been named in Singa pore i 1 •member squad Tor the Asian Cup women s soccer loarnament from April f-ll in Bangkok s National Stadium Singapore coach Mohammed Zeikifli said tae four gnslissiisi Thsmaisa
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    • 451 30  -  MFL-83 By SURESH NAIR TAhFwgfS rSOVEJIS 1 CAbwwwU.l A FACE-SAVING penalty con solidatod Catrnhill s slim hopes of preserving Ha National Foot ball League First Division status in a night marred by tnconaistent refereeing at the Jalan Beaar Stadium yesterday A aeries
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    • 175 30 11 Rasali Rashid (Ferrer Park Utd) 7 Abdullah Noor (Tiong Bahru), V Sundram Moorthy (Tampinea), Tham Hon Yaaa (Toa Payoh). Poon Chaw Yong (PP Dynamos), Narayanan Rajendran SlirahiU), Aba Bakar ad (CalrnhiU) 5 Roeli Amri (Police), Mohammed Taib (Kaki Bukit) 4 Chia Shih Pang (Toa Payoh),
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  • MONITOR sports
    • 376 31 SOU A*> H He saved Singapore from defeat to retain E Asia crown IT wee, without a doubt, the meet hotly contested final in the history of the East Asia And as*Siß«fcpore bres of relief for aarianli escaping defeat, Raniodh Singh has aeddenly become the toast of
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    • 235 31  -  SURESH NAIR SINGAPORE will take steps to rasas tbe standard of the Intermediate squad to seals la Us lm the foremost Singapore Squash Rackets' Ajeoctetioo secrotary Maker Harry Near said thw after learning of Singapore's secceaafel ewtooce of the X Aaaa waC%li
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    • 176 31  -  ALLEY CHAT wHh TONY LIM IN THE abort spaa of time that Ma doka Aaaaao was lavolved la coachkeg the National squad bowlers for the the championship in Manila a good indication of his coaching abilities. As s national coach, Madoka
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